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Twenty years before the mast, or, life in the forecastle, being the experiences and voyages of Nicholas Peter Isaacs. Containing an account of his escapes from wild beasts; from the dangers of war; from British pressgangs; from frequent shipwrecks; together with several remarkable dreams, and a mass of other interesting facts, and including an account of his conversion to God.

Title:Twenty years before the mast, or, life in the forecastle, being the experiences and voyages of Nicholas Peter Isaacs. Containing an account of his escapes from wild beasts; from the dangers of war; from British pressgangs; from frequent shipwrecks; together with several remarkable dreams, and a mass of other interesting facts, and including an account of his conversion to God.
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Note:J. P. Beckwith, 1845
  
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Subject:Biography
Subject:Isaacs, Nicholas Peter, 1787-
Subject:Sailors -- United States -- Biography
Subject:Temperance
Subject:Voyages and travels
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