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Nevens, William.

Forty Years at Sea, or A Narrative of the Adventures of William Nevens.

Nevens, William. Portland, Me: Thurston, Fenley & Co., Printers, 1846.
  • Whalemen's Reading
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Books appear fairly often in this narrative but little about them—just enough to indicate a fairly well-educated sailor, and the usual tribute to missionary linquists.

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