Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 640
Our heros youngest son, Gervaise, was fond of sailing, too;He was always dancing hornpipes, and always dressed in blue.His brother, on the other hand (whose middle name was Jim),Did not affect the sea, because the sea affected him. I wish I could describe Sir Guys delightful daughter, Claire,And… … The trusty crew in answering the call were rather slow. The bosn started on his mule, but could nt make him go; The cook brought his pet tortoise, which made him very late, And they had to go through seven movie-shows to find the mate !
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