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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 317

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t seaman,Sitting quiet as could be, Watching clouds from his tobaccoDrifting lazily to sea. And I watched this ancient sailor,And twas in my heart to grieve,Vol. XXVII.—iio. When I heard a chortling chuckle —Heard him laughing in his sleeve. So I said, Oh, ancient seaman,With your pardon and your… … THE LUCKY LIEUTENANT. By Reginald Gourlay. This sobriquet was applied, by the universalconsent of his shipmates, and indeed of the wholenavy, to the Hon. John OBrien, younger son ofan Irish peer, who served his Britannic MajestyKing George III. in various frigates and otherships of war about the…

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