The caption for this 1902 image is: Drifting out to Sea. It is from The Cruise of the Dolphin, from The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich, with Tom the hero of tale. The Story of a Bad Boy is a semi-autobiographical novel published in 1869 by American writer Aldrich, fictionalizing his experiences as a boy in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.

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