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“Being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned.”
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- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4a81a3f89e0bbe5c9d9397c095809fe533a3b6dc07bd5fee08e2602b62066339
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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