Life on the ocean: . Battle with the Spanish Lugger, p. 84. BOSTON-WAIT E, PEIRCE, AND COMPANY. 1 S45. Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1843, By George Little, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Maryland. PREFACE. The author of the following narrative has been in-duced to submit it to the public, at the instance andsolicitation of numerous friends, who, with a full knowl-edge of his past life, and of his present condition andcircumstances, have united in the opinion, that, what-ever of advantage or disadvantage might accrue to theauthor, its publication would be


Life on the ocean: . Battle with the Spanish Lugger, p. 84. BOSTON-WAIT E, PEIRCE, AND COMPANY. 1 S45. Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1843, By George Little, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Maryland. PREFACE. The author of the following narrative has been in-duced to submit it to the public, at the instance andsolicitation of numerous friends, who, with a full knowl-edge of his past life, and of his present condition andcircumstances, have united in the opinion, that, what-ever of advantage or disadvantage might accrue to theauthor, its publication would be of essential service inremoving many erroneous and unfavorable impressions,which prevail in relation to the character and habits ofseamen. The author is a sailor, the prime of whose life has beenspent amid the strife of the elements, and not amid theendearments of the domestic circle. His past associa-tions are of a character widely different from thosewhich distinguish the literary taste and refinements ofthe fashi


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