Dick Rodney or The Adventures of An Eton Boy
Dick Rodney or The Adventures of An Eton Boy follows a rescued youth aboard a brig bound for the West Indies. Captain Weston and mate Hislop recount a perilous voyage with storms and a drifting Dutch schooner. The narrator recalls England and questions spirits as Weston tells a Cuba tale of abuse aboard a Boston ship.
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Dick Rodney
Eton
Indred Muon
Miieamere
West Indies
Erleamore
Rodney
Eilesmere
Ney
Nore
Cuba
Westen
Grammer
Marc Hislop
Boston
Weston
Mary
Weeton
Hislop
Zeervogel
Hinlap
Jones of
Nayland
Sam Weston
Matanzan
Castile and Leon
Duty and privilege to aid fellow Christians urged
A religious note emphasizes that it is the duty and privilege of all Christian people to help their fellowmen, as preached by Rev. R 8, Dewees, in Breskign.
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R 8
Dewees
Far
Twriesinn
The Schoolboy's Postscript to Dr Temple Story
A Rugby headmaster heard a boy's breach of discipline and faced expulsion. The boy sent a long defense to his father, who forwarded it to Dr Temple. In the postscript the boy writes that Temple is a beast but a just beast, a compliment the bishop recalls fondly.
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Millicent
Catherine
Milly
Millicent More
Little Willie
Hannah
Latte Dorcas Brown
Lawyer Goodale
Willie
Temple
Archbishop of
Canterbury
Rugby
Dr. Temple
Artist’s Bacoses Painted Peel Tripping the Pedestrian
An artist reportedly laid a simple orange peel on a pavement so natural that an oral man slipped and fell. The anecdote underscores how a mundane object can trigger a comical mishap in everyday street life.
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James Grant
Rongly
Bet Coffer
Billy
England
Capt. Weston
Devonshire
Dartmouth
Vensela
France
Spain
London
Eliesmere
Atlantic
Derek
Howse
Tom
O'-War
Roberts
Weaton
Eugenie Ateady
Catherine More
George
Australia
Dorcan
New York
Harvest Land
Sandy Hook
Lamb
Miss More
William
Williams
Kitty
Wil
Dorcas