Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 230
small boat was drivenon the coast. It contained a Frenchmanwho had taken to it, with companions, be-cause of the wreck of the schooner in whichthey were sailing to found a colony on theshores of Maine. All the others had beenswept off during the storm. He had man-aged, however, by prodigious… … HEADING. BY OTTO C. PEICHEKT, AGE l6. (HONOR MEMBER.) used it to so much advantage as to reach the shore in ahttle over an hour. Upon landing he fell upon the groundand thanked God for saving his life. A little later, -whenhe had drank some of the cold spring water close at hand,he made a rude…
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