Dick Boldhero : or, A tale of adventures in South America (1845)
Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 · Philadelphia : Sorin and Ball · leaf 15
to St.Domingo, and was instructed by my motherto make inquiries about my uncle at Portau Prince. This I did; but as it was abouttwenty years since the events occurred whichI have mentioned, I could hear nothing ofhim. After my return, I made several othervoyages, and was soon able to do some-thing… … CHAPTER II. A JOURNEY ADVENTURES IN SURINAM. Being now about seventeen ye-ars old, andhaving the reputation of being a pretty goodsailor, I was offered a berth on board a ves-sel that was going to Surinam, a Dutch set-tlement in South America. This I accepted,not only because the pay was liberal,…
Children's stories, American
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