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  2. LITERATURE.

    I SHIPPED aboard the Sea-mew, full-rigged, trading from the port of London to New Zealand. Two more old shipmates of mine enteied along with me; and we were just beginning to feel the breeze that would send us down Channel in less than ...

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  3. CHAPTER III.

    What a wonderful deal a sailor can get to know if he only keeps his eyes and ears open! Of course, I mean aboard ship, where everything is, as you may say, close to your hand. Now, acting after this way, and being a rough, blunt ...

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  4. CHAPTER V.

    Now, if what I'm going to tell you had happened a week, sooner, I should have been on the look-out for it, or, if it had come off a week later; but, like many more such things, it came when it wasn't expected, and my sails were took aback as ...

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  5. CHAPTER IV.

    Now, as to ordinary weather, that was all as a sailor, could wish for—bright skies, fine starn winds, and the ship bowling along her nine or ten knots an hour. "We got into the warm belts, shoved up the awnings, and had our bits of fishing as ...

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