Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 362
and two sloops to capture her. On hearing this. Captain Porter at once sailed westward tothe Mar-quesas Islands where he could overhaul the Essexwithout danger from British men-of-war and make ready for thecoming struggle with a greatly superior force.Here the Essex and Essex Jimior lay for… … MY BOOK HOUSE shipmen, when not at their studies or drill, were allowed ashore,where they gathered bananas, yams, bread-fruit and cocoanuts,and made friends with the sturdy brown native boys, who taughtthem to throw the spear, walk on stilts and especially to per-form many wonderful feats in…
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