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Fragments of a Romantic Sea Tale and Printing Ad Bluntly Mixed
The text blends an early 19th century romance aboard a brig with a rescue tale and a separate advertisement for General Printing. It describes a peril at sea involving Gertrude and her lover Bowling, a rock fall, and rescue by crew, alongside a long sermon-like section on tears as a weapon and a crude note about printing rates at a newspaper office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paleon
Tix
Jay Hecalmal
Alectrude Walton
Dee
Ahe
Mater
Nanel Haney
Gertroly
Rowling
Jon
Thors
Gertrude
Gil
Tve
Ion
Cpt
Walt
Rolliag
Vom
Alimont
Aailnra
Bostawain
Goethe
Nate
Alan
Salvation of Two
Gertrudy
Apoila
Abe
Fidder
Agi
Jonepht
Joweph M'M
Faball
Tom
Joseph
Hamlet
Amanda
Royal Park
Netineey
Iris Dently
Booth
Howie Ulex
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