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A sailor's lass

Emma Leslie · 1880

A Victorian children's story by Emma Leslie, first published in 1880, about a fisherman's family living in a converted boat at Bermuda Point. After a shipwreck during a stormy night, the old fisherman and his son rescue a mysterious child found lashed to a spar amid the wreckage.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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