The seashore book : Bob and Betty's summer with Captain Hawes (1912)
Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd), 1860-1943 · Boston : Houghton Mifflin · leaf 12
the South Seas the savages still make them; I ve seen them many atime, he explained; and of course youve heard of our Indians birchbarkcanoes. By and by the use of sails had developed, and boats and ships grew bigger, andnow the day of the steamboat had come. Now, I want you to know all about boats… … THE SHIPYARD THE next day Captain Ben, true to his promise, took the children around toStewarts Boat Shop where a fishing-boat was being built, and showed them justhow the frame was made, the keel, the ribs, the stem, and sternpost, and how theplanking was laid on. How everything was made as stiff…
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