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Snarleyyow; or, The Dog Fiend

By Frederick Marryat

2019-10-09 20:02:48

Brief Extract: It was in the month of January 1699, that a one-masted vessel, with black sides, was running along the coast near Beachy Head, at the rate of about five miles per hour. The wind was from the northward and blew keenly, the vessel was un ... Read more
Brief Extract: It was in the month of January 1699, that a one-masted vessel, with black sides, was running along the coast near Beachy Head, at the rate of about five miles per hour. The wind was from the northward and blew keenly, the vessel was under easy sail, and the water was smooth. It was now broad daylight, and the sun rose clear of clouds and vapour, but he threw out light without heat. Less

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File size328.42 KB
Print pages276
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2015-11-16
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1523291403
Captain Frederick Marryat CB FRS (10 July 1792 – 9 August 1848) was a Royal Navy officer, a novelist, and an acquaintance of Charles Dickens. He is noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story, ...

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