The chatterbox book of soldiers and sailors (1910)
Robinson, Anna, Weir, Harrison · Boston, D. Estes · leaf 10
. And there, on either sideof the archway leading to the Mall, stood whatseemed to Bobby the very grandest looking menhe had ever seen. They wore gorgeous uniforms,shining helmets, and jack boots. And their mus-taches were almost as heavy as the plumes upontheir helmets. Bobby gazed up at them in… … A PIRATE SHIP /^^NE of papas Chinese coolies told me that^^-^ once when he was a seaman the shipthat he was on was chased and almost capturedby a pirate proa. Wo Fang says that pirateships come on like the wind. And all alongher sides were hung shields and at both endswere brass cannon. Her great…
Children's literature, American
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