Ballantyne, Robert Michael. Sunk at Sea. 1st World Library - Literary Society, 2008.
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  • 1st World Library - Literary Society
  • 2008
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  • 112 Seiten
  • ISBN 9781421889757

William Osten was a wanderer by nature. He was born with a thirst for adventure that nothing could quench, and with a desire to rove that nothing could subdue. Even in babyhood, when his limbs were fat and feeble, and his visage was round and red, he displayed his tendency to wander in ways and under circumstances that other babies never dreamt of. He kept his poor mother in a chronic fever of alarm, and all but broke the heart of his nurse, long before he could walk, by making his escape from the nursery over and over again, on his hands and knees; which latter

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bore constant marks of being compelled to do the duty of feet in dirty places.

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