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Excerpt from Sailor Town DaysOr is it the sheer contrast between the fickle, mobile, treacherous element on which he lives so great a part of his days and the solid, stationary qualities of the earth Does he weary at times of that furrow which never endures, drive he never so deeply, desiring, however idly, the heavy clods of the enduring soil?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mo...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

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Excerpt from Rovings: Sea Songs and BalladsJohn company's ships, they sailed the seas The Merchant's Hope and the Trade's Increase, Globe and Dragon and Hector too.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preservin...

Excerpt from Sailor Town: Sea Songs and BalladsAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the ...

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Excerpt from Small CraftOh, Death comes once to each man, and the game it pays for all, And Duty is but Duty, in great ship and in small.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whils...

Excerpt from Fighting MenAn' I came home in steam (he said), I never thought to do In a sooty, smeary cargo-tank, with a greasy steam boat crew An' if you'd know the why of it, I'll tell ye plain an' true.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...

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Excerpt from Sailor Town DaysOr is it the sheer contrast between the fickle, mobile, treacherous element on which he lives so great a part of his days and the solid, stationary qualities of the earth Does he weary at times of that furrow which never endures, drive he never so deeply, desiring, however idly, the heavy clods of the enduring soil?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mo...

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The cherished bestseller from the author of The Hundred and One Dalmatians

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Excerpt from Small Craft Small Craft When Drake sailed out from Devon to break King Philip's pride, He had great ships at his bidding and little ones beside, "Revenge" was there and "Lion, " and others known to fame, And likewise he had Small Craft (which hadn't any name!). Small Craft - Small Craft - to harry and to flout 'em! Small Craft - Small Craft - you cannot do without 'em! Their deeds are unrecorded, their names are never seen, ...

Excerpt from Fighting Men Fighting Men The Rhyme of the "Inisfail" Limehouse way, the other day, as I did chance to be, I met with a hairy sailorman was shipmates once with me, With his short black pipe between his teeth, and his tarry dungaree. I gripped him by the elbow then, he swung upon his heel (And oh! that deep-sea speech to hear, that rope-hard hand to feel, It brought once more the younger years, the look-out and the wheel, ...

Excerpt from Rovings: Sea Songs and Ballads John company's ships, they sailed the seas The Merchant's Hope and the Trade's Increase, Globe and Dragon and Hector too. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, p...

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A Book of Famous Ships By Smith, C., Fox Originally published in 1924. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents include : - The ship and her story - The clipper ship "Lightning" - Across the western ocean -...