Irving Bacheller
Image Attribution: published by L C Page and company Boston 1903 (Public domain)
Image Attribution: published by L C Page and company Boston 1903 (Public domain)
After the arrival of the King William at Gravesend on the eighth of December, no English women went down to the sea in ships for a long time. Thereafter the water roads were thought to be only for fighting men. Jack’s hope was that armed resistance would convince the British of their folly.
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