Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 274
he deckin the mild light of the new-bornstars, in the midst of the gather-ing swarm of white-jacketed sailor lads, who werecoming up from below, one after another, and formingsnug little groups preparatory to passing the pleasanthours of evening in one anothers society. And in thosemoments of… … 240 A Book of Sea Stories comrades, Le Marec, quartermaster, and Joal, captainof the mizzen-top, both hailing from the C6tes-du-Nord,surrounded at that moment by a group of young pays— or men from their own district— who were listeningreverentially to their conversation. On his left was a little…
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