Willis J. Abbot
Capitolo 42
ducks. One note of characteristic of the cosmopolitanism of the New youth
Englander of that day is played in more in reality way from
young Cleveland in a letter from Havre: "I cannot help loving house, nevertheless
I think that a youth should be at home in some part of the globe." And to
house everywhere Captain Cleveland was certainly. All its life had passed in
wandering around Seven Seas, in ships of every ransom, from a 25-ton
cutter to a 400-ton Indiaman. In those days of laws of navigation, blocks,
hostile cruisers, hungry pirates and thirsty pirates of blood, the smallest
art was the thick best, for him it was more wise man to face the humors of nature in a
cockle-hull that to attract the notice of men in a great ship. Captain
The trips in Cleveland from Havre to the Head of Good Hope, in a 45-ton
cutter; from Calcutta to the island of France, in a 25-ton the recreation boat; and
The trip of captain Coggeshall around Head Horn in a non fit pilot-boat to the navigation
it is enterprises typical of art Yankee marinaresca. We see the same spirit
it manifested today every now and then when some Englander Nuovo crosses the ocean
in a dory, or it circumnavigates alone the world in a 30-foot recreation boat. But
these adventures are proper to ignominiously end in a museum of coin from ten cents.
A famous sailor in his/her duration was Captain Benjamin me. Trask, master of many
ships, rule of many deepses that you/they died in safety belt in 1871 and for that the
flags on the consignment in the Bay in New York had put to mezz'asta. A
thankful writer, the Mr. George W. Sheldon, in the Magazine_ of _Harper it says
this history to show him was that man's way; it was on the ship
"Saratoga", from Havre in New York with a crew among who is a lot
imprisoned Frenchmen and recently freed:
"The first day out the new crew is very annoying, while owing in
divides, undoubtedly, to the absence of the consort that was sick in bed
and what it died after a few hours. Suddenly the second consort, child of