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American etchers. Reprinted from the Century magazine for February 1883, with a brief additional chapter from the New York Star (1886)

Van Rensselaer, Schuyler, Mrs., 1851-1934 · New York, F. Keppel & co: · leaf 33

An illustration from American etchers. Reprinted from the Century magazine for February 1883, with a brief additional chapter from the New York Star, 1886, leaf 33 — y have the char-acteristic recklessness of the sailor, and earn-ings of weeks are spent between sunset andsunrise. There is among them no sailor cut ofclothes, and ashore they follow the prevailingfashions, down to lager beer. All haunts areprepared for Jack, and he is prepared for allhaunts. As in… … EAST GLOUCESTER. Robinson at East Gloucester, in 1713, andnamed the Schooner. It was a handy craft forrig, but, even down to fifty years ago, a clumsybody. Cape Ann vessels are mostly builtat Essex, a few miles from Gloucester; upa river or crooked creek, the builders con-struct and launch their…

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