Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific"
Masterman Ready; Or, The Wreck of the "Pacific"
By Federick Marryat
9 Oct, 2019
Brief Extract: Besides the captain of the ship and the two men at the wheel, there were two other personages on deck: one was a young lad about twelve years old, and the other a weather-beaten old seaman, whose grisly locks were streaming in the wind
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Brief Extract: Besides the captain of the ship and the two men at the wheel, there were two other personages on deck: one was a young lad about twelve years old, and the other a weather-beaten old seaman, whose grisly locks were streaming in the wind, as he paced aft and looked over the taffrail of the vessel. Less