The Fatal Repast A Tale of the Sea
Four weeks at sea bring a dramatic voyage ending in near catastrophe. Aboard a British ship, a poisoned feast leads to rapid illness and death as the crew battles a mutinous, blind mate and a perilous drift toward the Bahamas. The narrator survives, recounting grim scenes, rescue, and a final hopeful sighting near Exuma Island.
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Riou
Atrotchted
Nein
Drea
Arabia
Major L
New Providence
Bahama
Exuma Island
Castachor
Nuremberg memories and a heroic river rescue tale
The midst of Nuremberg’s medieval streets is evoked through art and guild history, then shifts to a dramatic frontier scene where a young man dives into fatal rapids to save a mother’s drowning child. His courage shapes his future, honored as a citizen and teacher in later life.
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Jamaica
Major
Mrs. L
Cary
Taat
West India
St. George’s Day
Mr. D
Deli
Major I
Bahama Banks
America
New Providence
St. Thomas’s
Peguitz
Franconian
Nuremberg
Toil
Trafic
Conigunde
Melchoir
Kaleer Maximilian
Sebald
Sheps
Lawrence
Albrecht Durer
Fare
Hana Sachs
Iain Adam Puschroan
Albeert Draver
Hans Sachs
Nuremburg
Ashe
Virginia
Old Dominion
Ife
Serenia
Aad
Sses
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Smith’s
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Mann Land Office
Realil
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Andolph & Goodwin
S. W. Comar
N.E
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Randolph & Goodwin
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Theal
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