...forty-ton yawl named the ' lone,' and purchased in its room the 'Lady Maud' schooner. In this vessel he thought his wife would be able to get as much sea-air...pleased and doing what I pleased. Add to this, I had just resolved to go abroad for some weeks, to kill the hot English months, when there comes the letter...

...examination as chief mate, when my father died, and bequeathed me a property that was an estate of a bachelor of simple tastes ; so I quitted that life,...only relative I owned was a married sister, who lived 37 at Bristol, many leagues out of my track, and thus my stake was too small to hinder me from going...

...simple tastes ; so I quitted that life, but I left my heart behind me in it, and was always glad tor an excuse to get upon the sea. So, as I say, this was one reason. ^ext, as I have told, I was a bachelor. The only relative I owned was a married sister, who lived at...

...sufferings of the people concerned in it. I was willing to go for several reasons. First, I had been at sea for eight years in the merchant service, and had...pleased and doing what I pleased. Add to this, I had just resolved to go abroad for some weeks, to kill the hot English months, when there comes the letter...

...sufferings of the people concerned in it. I was willing to go for several reasons. First, I had been at sea for eight years in the merchant service, and had...stake was too small to hinder me from going where I 5 1S4300 pleased and doing what I pleased. Add to this, I had just resolved to go abroad for some weeks,...