Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 251
two boys, Jack and Dick, sailing in theircatboat Marigold, did not mind the cold, for they werewarmly clothed, and then, too, the sun was shining. Theywere sailing from Gulf Port to Bay St. Louis, which isabout seventeen miles away. There was a good northeast wind blowing, and, if it held,the boat… … A CONTRAST. BY JACK PHILLIPS, AGE 13. vvhile Jack reefed the sail, Dick cleared the boat. By thetime they had finished their preparations, and had donnedsouwesters and life-preservers, the whole sky was over-cast, making it seem like twilight, though it was onlyten in the ^morning. The thunder…
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