Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at Sea
Hutcheson, John C
In the Rectory Garden. “And so, Allan, you wish to go to sea?” “Yes,
father,” I replied. “But, is there no other profession you would
prefer—the law, for instance? It seems a prosperous trade enough,
judging from the fact that solicitors generally appear well to do, with
plenty of money—possibly that of other people—in their possession; so,
considering the matter from a worldly point of view, you might do worse,
Allan, than join their ranks.” I shook my head, however, as a sign of
dissent to this proposition
father,” I replied. “But, is there no other profession you would
prefer—the law, for instance? It seems a prosperous trade enough,
judging from the fact that solicitors generally appear well to do, with
plenty of money—possibly that of other people—in their possession; so,
considering the matter from a worldly point of view, you might do worse,
Allan, than join their ranks.” I shook my head, however, as a sign of
dissent to this proposition
年:
2007
出版商:
BiblioBazaar
語言:
english
文件:
MOBI , 301 KB
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english, 2007