Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . dsome, romantic-looking fellow,that served coffee to the pilot, is Edward Le-montaigne, the cook! Thus it is that down-right old dame Nature never hesitates to givethe lie to Art, as that cold-souled cynic Realityflouts the golden dreams of Romance. The first mate, a gallant and intelligent fel-low, then showed us over the ship, from the sea- [mans quarters in the forecastle to the captains •cabin table, where the steward had spread us acapital lunch. i About the middle of the afternoon the Baltic jwas moored at the New Bedford wh


Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . dsome, romantic-looking fellow,that served coffee to the pilot, is Edward Le-montaigne, the cook! Thus it is that down-right old dame Nature never hesitates to givethe lie to Art, as that cold-souled cynic Realityflouts the golden dreams of Romance. The first mate, a gallant and intelligent fel-low, then showed us over the ship, from the sea- [mans quarters in the forecastle to the captains •cabin table, where the steward had spread us acapital lunch. i About the middle of the afternoon the Baltic jwas moored at the New Bedford wharf, and we !went ashore, much gratified at our participation Iin (what I believe is generally esteemed the most jdelightful part of a whaling voyage) the coming \into a home port. Since this adventure Dick Dashaway has ap-peared a trifle more thoughtful than usual, andhe occasionally asks me questions like the folrlowing: . Do sailors sleep all the year round in thoseblack-looking bunks below deck ? Is sea-biscuitand salt junk their usual fare? How do they. THE STEWAEB. ONE YEAR AGO. 19


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