236 SAMMYS BOAT. One day Sammy was sitting as usual on the shore when he saw alittle vessel sailing towards him with very different rigging from anyof his own make. She was well-shaped, with a keel and masts, andhad been painted, but the water had washed off much of the paint.She was, in fact, a… … - Sammy jumped up, and tried to reach it with a long pole, but itwas too far out, and he nearly fell into the water. Just then a fishing-boat came up, with two men rowing it. One of them was a greatfriend of Sammys, and often took him out fishing with him. Hecaptured the tiny vessel and brought it…
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