Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922, Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903. ill, Lockwood, Brooks, and Company. pbl, Welch, Bigelow & Co. prt · Boston : Lockwood, Brooks, and Co. · leaf 42
OVER THE SEA. 27 come in. I have now a small collection of sea-birdseggs made at Negro Head, and a model of a shipneatly rigged, with every cordin place and the Union Jackflying from the top-gallant mast,that I whittled under the super-vision of an old man who hadonce been a sailor, and whopicked… … Ive been across the lineWhere the sun will burn your nose off,And Ive been in northern climesWhere the frost would bite your toes off. He told me where every ship came from, and Isoon became able to tell an East Indiaman at asingle glance. The sailors often brought back curi-osities from China,…
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