Our boys; what they can do and how to do it (1893)
Stoddart, William, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Hunt & Eaton; Cincinnati, Cranston & Curts · leaf 46
ation on a river or lake. The jtf , four boys above mentioned are at present anxious to (f * ^ organize a crew, put their boat in good trim, and -.^^ then learn to handle her in a seamanlike manner. We shall try to frame what we have to say in such a way as to give these four sturdy young tars the… … —president, vice president, secretary, treasurer, etc.—theother to have charge of the active work, commodore, vicecommodore, purser, etc. Of course if the club included adozen or so boys and owned a number of boats, perhaps aneight-oared barge, this elaborate organization might be neces-sary, but…
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