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John Holdsworth, Chief Mate. A Story
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
John Holdsworth, Chief Mate
In 'John Holdsworth, Chief Mate' by William Clark Russell, the reader is taken on a thrilling maritime adventure set during the age of sail. The book showcases Russell's vivid descriptive style, bringing to life the dangers and hardships faced by sailors at sea. Through intricate character development and realistic dialogue, the novel captures the essence of life aboard a ship in the 19th century. With a mix of action-packed scenes and introspective reflections, Russell paints a captivating portrait of the high seas. The book also delves into themes of leadership, duty, and honor, making it a compelling read for fans of nautical fiction. William Clark Russell's attention to detail and historical accuracy add depth to the storytelling, immersing the reader in a bygone era of exploration and discovery. 'John Holdsworth, Chief Mate' is a must-read for those interested in maritime literature, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of seafaring adventures.
John Holdsworth
In a period of English history which graybeards call the good old times—the fine old times; that is to say, when Parliament was horribly corrupt, and the Poor Laws as barbarous as the Inquisition; when it took fifteen hours to go from London to Dover; and when at least one-half of the conveniences which we now very reasonably call the necessities of life had no existence—Southbourne was a small straggling village, and, by reason of the quaint and primitive aspect of its houses, something, even in those good old times, like an anachronism on the face of the land. What is now a well-looking street, fairly paved, and decorated with a number of showy shop-windows, was then an uneven road, wi...
John Holdsworth
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John Holdsworth
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
