Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 207
THE ALBATROSS AS AN EMBLEM OF GOOD LUCK.The Ancient Mariner (in the poem of that name by Coleridge) admitted that with his crossbow he shot an albatross. His mates then claimedthat good luck had abandoned the ship, for he had killed the bird that made the breeze to blow. The ship was becalmed for…
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