Aboard the Mavis : it is told in this book how five boys and five girls cruise in the schooner "Mavis" about the east end of Long Island, and how, in (1880)
Markham, Richard. · New York : Dodd, Mead, and Co. · leaf 8
It was a day in early Sep-tember. Beyond the fields, yel-low with the golden-rod, or whitewith the tiny autumn daisy, laythe ocean, more blue than the sky above it, while the little Lake Agawam seemed like a sap-phire in a golden setting. A fresh, crisp wind was rustling thegrass, now turning brown…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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