Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 279
nt upon thedeep blue of the heavens; then the bright constellationsof the southern sky blazed forth between the sails andrigging, now growing more shadowy and indistinct,and seemed to be playing a solemn game of hide andseek, vanishing at uniform intervals and reappearing,then hiding again, to… … MR. MIDSHIPMAN EASY Jack Easy, the hero of Captain Marryats story,was no fool, but a bit of a philosopher. He hadbeen spoiled by an indulgent mother and a foolishfather, who was continually prosing about equalityand the rights of man. Indeed, Jack could even out-talk his father upon this subject.…
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