Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 81
been perfect anduseful, but from disuse, or lack of necessity for them,had gradually ceased to come to maturity. The inte-rior of the mouth and throat was of a livid white, andthe tongue was quite small for so large an animal. Itwas almost incapable of movement, being somewhatlike a fowls.… … GOING TO SEA A HUNDRED YEARS AGO (From A Narrative of Voyages.)By R. J. CLEVELAND. N the ordinary course of a commer-cial education, in New England,boys are transferred from school tothe merchants desk at the age offourteen or fifteen. When I hadreached my fourteenth year it wasmy good fortune to…
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