“ But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago. ”
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“ Captain Newcomb lit a cigar and strolled slowly toward the post office, staring about him as he walked and trying to pick out places or buildings which he remembered. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ As my mother and 1 were alone in the world, and as I was to be a business man, it was decided that I had better not waste time in going to college. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Well, I ought to know the folk of Cape Cod. I was born there, in Brewster, lived there all my youth, and since leaving, I can't remember ever having missed visiting the Cape during the year. Sometimes I've only gone there for a few days, often for months, but I always go back - I suppose that it's the call of my blood. ”
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“ In 1904 my first novel, 'Cap'n Eri' was published. Other novels have followed with fairly annual regularity. They have all centered about Cape Cod and its people, for having thoroughly mastered the psychology of a type of American that was known, appreciated, though through an economic law, fast becoming extinct, it seems better to keep on picturing these people. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ The captain repressed a smile. Mr. Burgess' pride in the fact that the news of his good fortune had been put in the newspapers was so very evident. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Captain Newcomb lit a cigar and strolled slowly toward the post office, staring about him as he walked and trying to pick out places or buildings which he remembered. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Whether the type of old sea captain that I have portrayed in my stories is gone forever, is a question. Certainly each summer I find that the ranks have perceptibly thinned. The longshore captain is still there, many of the men who are not any older than myself, but their viewpoint is not that of a man who sailed his square rigged ship out one morning with China as his destination. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ My father was a sea captain, so was his father, and his father before him, and all my uncles. My mother's people all followed the sea. I suppose that if I had been born a few years earlier, I would have had my own ship. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Captain Newcomb lit a cigar and strolled slowly toward the post office, staring about him as he walked and trying to pick out places or buildings which he remembered. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ In 1904 my first novel, 'Cap'n Eri' was published. Other novels have followed with fairly annual regularity. They have all centered about Cape Cod and its people, for having thoroughly mastered the psychology of a type of American that was known, appreciated, though through an economic law, fast becoming extinct, it seems better to keep on picturing these people. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Whether the type of old sea captain that I have portrayed in my stories is gone forever, is a question. Certainly each summer I find that the ranks have perceptibly thinned. The longshore captain is still there, many of the men who are not any older than myself, but their viewpoint is not that of a man who sailed his square rigged ship out one morning with China as his destination. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ As my mother and 1 were alone in the world, and as I was to be a business man, it was decided that I had better not waste time in going to college. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ The captain repressed a smile. Mr. Burgess' pride in the fact that the news of his good fortune had been put in the newspapers was so very evident. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ In 1904 my first novel, 'Cap'n Eri' was published. Other novels have followed with fairly annual regularity. They have all centered about Cape Cod and its people, for having thoroughly mastered the psychology of a type of American that was known, appreciated, though through an economic law, fast becoming extinct, it seems better to keep on picturing these people. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ My father was a sea captain, so was his father, and his father before him, and all my uncles. My mother's people all followed the sea. I suppose that if I had been born a few years earlier, I would have had my own ship. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Well, I ought to know the folk of Cape Cod. I was born there, in Brewster, lived there all my youth, and since leaving, I can't remember ever having missed visiting the Cape during the year. Sometimes I've only gone there for a few days, often for months, but I always go back - I suppose that it's the call of my blood. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ In 1904 my first novel, 'Cap'n Eri' was published. Other novels have followed with fairly annual regularity. They have all centered about Cape Cod and its people, for having thoroughly mastered the psychology of a type of American that was known, appreciated, though through an economic law, fast becoming extinct, it seems better to keep on picturing these people. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ That was in the days when everyone rode a bicycle, and the journal had a circulation of over one hundred and twenty-five thousand weekly, so my verses and illustrations became known to a fairly large public. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Well, I ought to know the folk of Cape Cod. I was born there, in Brewster, lived there all my youth, and since leaving, I can't remember ever having missed visiting the Cape during the year. Sometimes I've only gone there for a few days, often for months, but I always go back - I suppose that it's the call of my blood. ”
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“ Captain Newcomb lit a cigar and strolled slowly toward the post office, staring about him as he walked and trying to pick out places or buildings which he remembered. ”
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“ But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands of the Portuguese who emigrated to the Cape some fifty years ago. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ The captain repressed a smile. Mr. Burgess' pride in the fact that the news of his good fortune had been put in the newspapers was so very evident. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ The captain repressed a smile. Mr. Burgess' pride in the fact that the news of his good fortune had been put in the newspapers was so very evident. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ In 1904 my first novel, 'Cap'n Eri' was published. Other novels have followed with fairly annual regularity. They have all centered about Cape Cod and its people, for having thoroughly mastered the psychology of a type of American that was known, appreciated, though through an economic law, fast becoming extinct, it seems better to keep on picturing these people. ”
- Joseph C. Lincoln- Copy
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“ Captain Newcomb lit a cigar and strolled slowly toward the post office, staring about him as he walked and trying to pick out places or buildings which he remembered. ”
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