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Northern Illinois University
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| Series: |
Good News
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v. 6 no. 154
— page 2455 |
| Subject / Tag: |
Sketch |
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Good News, v. 6, no. 154, April 15, 1893 (Issue) |
| Author: |
Decker, Guy
(pseudonym used by Comstock, Augustus, 1837-)
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| Date: |
April 15, 1893 |
| First Sentence: |
One morning, just after the deck of our vessel, the Unmanageable, had been washed and scrubbed until it looked as clean as Butcher Smith's apron, my chum, Ben Toplight, seated himself by my side, in a snug corner under the lee of the long-boat and reeled off the following truthful yarn:... |
| Last Sentence: |
"I have only to add that I shipped in the frigate as one of her crew, remaining in that position for two years, when I procured my discharge." |
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