But although we have noticed the ark as being the first ship, we cannot with propriety place it in the front of the history of navigation. After the flood the ark seems to have been soon forgotten, or at least… — R. M. Ballantyne Copy Share Image
To part is the lot of all mankind. The world is a scene of constant leave-taking, and the hands that grasp in cordial greeting… — R. M. Ballantyne Copy Share Image
“Boys [should be] inured from childhood to trifling risks and slight dangers of every possible description, such as tumbling into ponds and off of… — R. M. Ballantyne Copy Share Image
But although we have noticed the ark as being the first ship, we cannot with propriety place it in the front of the history… — R. M. Ballantyne Copy Share Image
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