Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 273
one thousand tons ofdead weight and spirits on board, it is surprising thatshe should have held together. An attempt was made soon afterwards to raise theEoyal George, and very nearly succeeded, as she waslifted up, and moored some way from the spot whereshe went down; but a heavy gale coming on,… … SAILORS YARNS (From Jean Bernt, Sailor.)By PIERRE LOTI. ITHIN the tropics, on awondrous evening when theSouthern trades were blow-ing with their balmiest soft-ness, the corporeal portion of hisbeing tired with a healthy muscu-lar fatigue, gently lulled by theslumberous rhythmic motion ofthe ship,…
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