In Search of an Unknown Race (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from In Search of an Unknown RaceThe schooner Rattler lay at an outside berth of a Boston wharf ready to sail on the following morning. In the snug cabin below, Captain Josh Peterson, a squarely-built, middle-aged seaman, with a resolute weather-beaten face, had just shaken hands, for at least the third time, with a manly-looking young fellow in his seventeenth year, who had just come on board.Van Briscoe - for by this name will the hero of my story be known - was tall and sinewy for his years, with pleasant clear-cut features, a tri¿e bronzed by sea air.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.