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 98
for the open sea ! By and by they began to see before them the end of theisland. The great white light-house towering high above thecliffs had long been in sight, but now they could look out intothe ocean. A fleet of small craft lay there, pitching up anddown in the heavy swell that came in from… … A FISHING-BOAT OFF MONTAUK POINT. pull up a fish. These boats, many of them, come from New Lon-don, and stay out here for days. Do the fish bite here now on Sundays ? asked Mr. Long-wood. IOO A PRAYIXG AND A PIOUS COMPANY. Didnt they always ? asked the captain. I have a book at home, said Mr.…
American Revolution (1775-1783) · Young men · Young women · Sailing · Seafaring life · Vikings · Ship captains
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