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Dick Cheveley : his adventures and misadventures (1881)

Kingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880 · Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 193

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I in reality cared very little for ex-ploring the town, and accordingly inquired my way to theriver. Instead of the stream I expected to find I saw abroad expanse of water, with vessels of all rigs and sizesin spacious docks, or moored alongside the quays. I wasgoing along the quay when I saw a… … I stood with my hands in my pockets gazing at the Emu. Page 167. MY FIRST SIGHT OF THE EMU. 167 cockade and a dirk by my side, I should like to take avoyage in a ship like that. What a magnificent craft!What proud fellows the captain and officers must be tobelong to that ship. I wonder whether the…

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