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Captain Mugford

Captain Mugford

Kingston, W. H. G.

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ISBN10: 1162657146
ISBN13: 9781162657141
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.31 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Captain Mugford is a classic adventure novel written by W.H.G. Kingston. The story follows the young protagonist, Jack Mugford, as he sets out to sea on his first voyage as a cabin boy. Jack is determined to prove himself as a capable sailor, but he soon finds himself facing a series of challenges and obstacles. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a grizzled old sea captain, a cunning pirate, and a beautiful young woman who captures his heart. As Jack navigates the treacherous waters of the high seas, he must use all his wits and skill to survive and achieve his goals. With its thrilling action, vivid descriptions of life at sea, and memorable characters, Captain Mugford is a timeless tale of adventure and bravery that will captivate readers of all ages.While these thoughts were passing through my mind, I heard the first mate say that be could make out something white on the shore, which he took for a tent or a boat's sail. As we drew nearer it became evident that there was a tent, but no human being was stirring that we could see. Nearer still a boat was observed, drawn up on the rocks. On further inspection she was discovered to be a complete wreck. Melancholy indeed was the spectacle which told so clearly its own story--how the shipwrecked mariners had been cast on the island in their boat--how they had gone on waiting for relief, and how at length famine had carried them off, one by one, till none remained. Still our captain was not a man to quit the spot after so cursory an inspection.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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