Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 240
hat invitation was gladly accepted. Most of white-haired old sailors forward They turnedthe officers and crew of the Tccumsch spent a their faces from this brilliant glare, strangest ofgood deal of the afternoon gazing across at the all equipment wonders of a modern sea-fighter. The leave-taking… … drowsy black hull of the Ncponsctalong over the ground-swell. Never had any officer of the big white battle-ship sat at a simpler meal than the guests of theevening partook of aboard the old Rip Van Win-kle man-o-war. The meats were unfamiliar fleshthat had been hunted far below the…
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