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The Four-Masted
Cat-Boat
The
Four-Masted Cat-Boat
And Other Truthful Tales
By
Charles Battell Loomis
With illustrations by
Florence Scovel Shinn
New York
The Century Co.
1899
Copyright, 1899, by
The Century Co.
The De Vinne Press.
TO MY BROTHER
HARVEY WORTHINGTON LOOMIS
I DEDICATE THIS COLLECTION
OF SKETCHES
C. B. L.