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Two years before the mast

a personal narrative of life at sea

by Richard Henry Dana

1869 485 pages eng ★ 4.3 (9 ratings)

*Two Years before the Mast* is but an episode in the life of Richard Henry Dana, Jr., yet the narrative in which he details the experiences of that period is, perhaps, his chief claim to a wide remembrance. His services in fields other than literary occupied the greater part of his life. Dana wa…

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