The Island Home

The Island Home

The Island Home A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A breeze that follows fast, That fills...
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The Island Home

The Island Home

CHF 11.93 CHF 5.96

The Island Home

CHF 11.93 CHF 5.96
Author: Archer, Richard
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Island Home

A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A breeze that follows fast, That fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast. And bends the gallant mast, my boys, Our good ship sound and free, The hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea. It is now some twenty years ago, that the goodly ship Washington, commanded by Mr Erskine, left the port of New York, on a trading voyage to the East Indian archipelago. With a select few good seamen, the owners had also placed on board some youths of their own families and immediate connections. Having passed through the Straits of Magellan in safety, they were then on their way to Canton, where the young men were to be settled; and meanwhile the ship was to visit any of the isles in the Pacific Ocean that lay in their path. After some little delay on the part of the captain among the numerous groups of isles, the purpose of the voyage was frustrated by the events narrated in the volume. The extreme beauty of the wild loveliness of nature that these islets exhibited, tempted the young men, accompanied by Mr Frazer, one of the officers, to land on one that presented great charms of scenery, as well as having a convenient and easily accessible landing-place, and from that point the narrative commences. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 23117
Author: Archer, Richard
Release Date: Oct 20, 2007
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Illustrator: Dalziel, Edward, 1817-1905 , Dalziel, George, 1815-1902

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