The chatterbox book of soldiers and sailors (1910)
Robinson, Anna, Weir, Harrison · Boston, D. Estes · leaf 142
before shewas ready for sea. She was the very largest shipwhich had ever been built. There was room onher for five thousand people. On the third ofNovember, 1859, ^he ropes were cut which heldher to the ways, and she slipped very slowly intothe water. Everywhere she went people crowdedto see her.… … THE CAPTURE /^~^NE ulght, Philip, my great-grandfather,^^-^ heard a mans voice down-stairs. But atbreakfast there was no one besides his grand-father and grandmother and his Httle sisterPamela. In the afternoon he and Pamela wereplaying In the woods. Suddenly a party ofHessians commanded by a…
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