Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 59
ening,and while at home people were looking forward to adays respite from work and care, I felt that the comingday, though never taken much notice of on board,was big with the probabilities of strife such as I atleast had at present no idea of. So firmly was Ipossessed by the prevailing feeling.… … An Old Whaler. Our First Whale 39 I turned in at 4 a.m. from the middle watch, and, asusual, slept like a babe. Suddenly I started wideawake, a long mournful sound sending a thrill to myvery heart. As I listened breathlessly other sounds ofthe same character, but in different tones, joined in,human…
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