The chatterbox book of soldiers and sailors (1910)
Robinson, Anna, Weir, Harrison · Boston, D. Estes · leaf 52
e sailor earl, Lord Dun--^^-- donald, commanded his Majestys shipthe Speedy. Now the Speedy was verymuch overcrowded and Lord Dundonalds cabinwas not much larger than a closet. So when hewished to shave he used to slip aside the skylightand put his shaving materials on the quarter-deck.Then each… … A HARD DUTY FT was in the Franco-Prussian war, when the^ French were besieging Sevres. Jean,called Captain Lefebre to one of the tall artillery-men, aim at that little cottage, down there amongthose poplars. Crash went the cannon. Thecottage was blown to pieces. Good shot, laughedthe captain, you…
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