Project Gutenberg 2020-06-26 Public domain in the USA. 118 Seawell, Molly Elliot 1860 1916 Seawell, M. Elliot (Molly Elliot) Seawell, Molly Elliott 08006865 Quarterdeck and Fok'sle: Stories of the Sea A quarterdeck story -- A fok'sle story. Produced by D A Alexander, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; with special thanks to the librarians at the University of Washington in Seattle, who went above and beyond the call of duty, to track down pages missing from the only copy available online. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Quarterdeck and Fok'sle: Stories of the Sea" by Molly Elliot Seawell is a collection of children’s adventure stories written in the late 19th century. The stories center around the young and mischievous Young Brydell, who navigates the naval life with his friends and encounters various escapades and moral lessons along the way. The narratives explore themes of friendship, honor, and the challenges of growing up in a military environment, intermixed with nautical adventures and the camaraderie among young boys. At the start of the collection, the story introduces Young Brydell, a spirited boy of nine years, and details his antics at the navy yard, particularly with Admiral Beaumont and his friend Grubb, a marine. It sets a playful tone as Young Brydell builds a dirt fort and inadvertently fires a toy rifle at Grubb, which leads to a humorous exchange and a reprimand from the admiral. The chapters explore Brydell's relationships with those around him, as well as his playful yet impulsive nature. The early sections lay the foundation for Young Brydell’s character, hinting at his adventurous spirit and a future filled with challenges as he matures into the naval world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Children's stories Adventure stories Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction Sailors -- Juvenile fiction Youth -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Courage -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Short Stories Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 346304 2025-07-25T03:49:59.866086 text/html 332564 2024-10-18T04:04:42 text/html 1050131 2025-07-25T03:50:07.365089 application/epub+zip 1061745 2025-07-25T03:50:02.277069 application/epub+zip 178526 2025-07-25T03:50:01.170087 application/epub+zip 1108637 2025-07-25T03:50:11.050019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1065409 2025-07-25T03:50:06.210054 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 251708 2022-09-28T07:27:26.418690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305965 2025-07-25T03:49:59.131115 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 285710 2024-10-18T04:04:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19042 2025-07-25T03:50:11.255037 application/rdf+xml 20716 2025-07-25T03:50:01.316083 image/jpeg 3090 2025-07-25T03:50:01.243074 image/jpeg 1103956 2025-07-25T03:49:59.917072 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog More titles under Davis, Foxcroft en.wikipedia