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  • John Ledyard's Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage

    To the Pacific Ocean, and in Quest of a North-West Passage, Between Asia and America; Performed in the Years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779Captain John Cook's last voyage, his third to the Pacific Northwest, was a remarkable one, for his crew included several literate men, scientists, scholars, and specialists. Anticipating a rush into print after the voyage, the British Admiralty ordered all logbooks ... Read more

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  • Canoeing in Kanuckia

    "Canoeing in Kanuckia" is a delightful exploration of the Canadian wilderness through the eyes of two adventurous canoeists. The narrative captures the beauty of nature, the thrill of exploration, and the camaraderie between the characters as they navigate the rivers and lakes of Kanuckia. John Habberton's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling bring the landscape to life, allowing readers ... Read more

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  • Canoeing in Kanuckia: Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the Scribbler

    Over the meeting between each man and his canoe a veil is delicately drawn. Even the station-master considerately stepped out upon the platform during the few moments when each metaphorically made his canoe put out its tongue and answer questions as to its moral and physical well-being. The interview was satisfactory to all save the Statesman, who detected several minute scratches on the deck of ... Read more

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  • Canoeing in Kanuckia

    Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the Scribbler

    Canoeing in Kanuckia is an anthology that exquisitely captures the essence of exploration and adventure through the lens of diverse literary styles. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Canadian waterways, this collection masterfully weaves tales of nature, introspection, and the human spirit. Readers will encounter a vivid tapestry of narratives that range from serene reflections to thrilling ... Read more

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  • The World's Great Sermons

    Volume IX—Cuyler to Van Dyke

    Series Book 9 - The World's Great Sermons
    Collections of sermons by noted preachers of different periods are not an altogether uncommon contribution to literature. Italy, Germany, Holland, France, Great Britain and the United States have in this way furnished copious illustrations of the gifts of their illustrious preachers. Such treasures are found in the Latin and even in the Greek Church. Protestant communions especially, in line with ... Read more

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  • The Mirror of the Sea

    by Joseph Conrad ...
    First published in 1906, The Mirror of the Sea was the first of Joseph Conrad's two autobiographical memoirs. Discussing it, he called the book "a very intimate revelation. . . . I have attempted here to lay bare with the unreserve of a last hour's confession the terms of my relation with the sea, which beginning mysteriously, like any great passion the inscrutable Gods send to mortals, went on ... Read more

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  • White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War

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    White-Jacket; or, The World in a Man-of-War, usually referred to as White-Jacket, is an 1850 novel by Herman Melville first published in England on January 23 by Richard Bentley and in the U.S. on March 21 by Harper & Brothers. It is based on his fourteen months service in the United States navy, aboard the frigate United States.Based on Melville's experiences as a common seaman aboard the frigate ... Read more

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  • Redburn

    Wellington Redburn is a fifteen-year-old from the state of New York, with only one dream - to run away to sea. However, when he does fulfil this long-held fantasy, he quickly finds that reality as a cabin boy is far harsher than he ever imagined. Mocked by the crew on board the Highlander for his weakness and bullied by the vicious and merciless sailor Jackson, Wellington must struggle to endure ... Read more

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  • From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life

    Navigating the Evolution of Naval Warfare: Insights from Traditional Sailing Vessels to Modern Steam-Powered Navy

    by A. T. Mahan ...
    In "From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life," A. T. Mahan intricately chronicles the transformative era of naval warfare transitioning from sail-powered vessels to steam-powered ships. With a keen eye for detail and a narrative style that fuses personal memoir with historical analysis, Mahan offers insights into both the daily lives of sailors and the broader implications of technological ... Read more

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  • Fishing the Restigouche 1868

    A mid nineteenth century sportsman's adventure into the wilds of Quebec and New Brunswick in search of Salmon and Trout. Wilderness sport at it's best! ... Read more

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  • Billy Budd

    A young sailor in the eighteenth-century Royal Navy is falsely accused of mutiny in this classic tale of good and evil by the celebrated author of Moby Dick.England, 1797. Billy Budd, a young sailor aboard the merchant ship Rights-of-Man is conscripted to serve on a Royal Navy warship, the HMS Bellipotent. Innocent and charming despite his stutter, Billy is quickly accepted by the crew—and ... Read more

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  • A Tramp Abroad -- Volume 05

    by Mark Twain ...
    A Tramp Abroad -- Volume 05 by Mark TwainMark Twain:Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 — April 21, 1910), better known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American humorist, satirist, writer, and lecturer. Twain is most noted for his novels Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which has since been called the Great American Novel, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. He is also known for his ... Read more

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