Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 128
to find out. What do you mean ? My dear fellow, says the stranger, with qua-vering voice, my ship was wrecked a year and ahalf ago on the west coast of Africa ; I reached theshore, only to fall sick of a fever, through whichmy cabin-boy nursed me; for a long time I wastoo weak to move; finally, by… … THE ANGEL SHOWS THE SAILOR A PRETTY PICTURE. occupied by another family,—sold under mortgage,they said. They could not tell me where I shouldfind my wife and children. I went to the neigh-bors who knew them; some of them had movedaway, others were out of town on their Christmas va-cation. Of…
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