The seashore book : Bob and Betty's summer with Captain Hawes (1912)
Smith, E. Boyd (Elmer Boyd), 1860-1943 · Boston : Houghton Mifflin · leaf 50
rtain animals lived whichcould nt be found anywhere else, like the big white polar bear, and the walrus. Why, we know a polar bear, Betty broke in. Why, of course, he was an oldacquaintance. They had often seen him in Central Park. Well, now, thats good, said the Captain; now youll remember where… … But the thing which sailors dreaded most was fire at sea. This seldom hap-pened, but when it did it was bad. Once his ship was burned at night among theicebergs. There was nothing to do but take to the boats and escape to shore,which luckily was near. They lost everything but the clothes they wore,…
Sailing · Seashore
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