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Jerry; or, the Sailor Boy Ashore by Walter Aimwell is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The story of Jerry, while possessing not the entire completeness of other volumes of the series, owing to the lamented death of the author before he had finished the work, will be found wanting in none of those attractions which have secured for the Aimwell Stories their great popularity. Its design is to show the folly of restiveness under parental restraint, and the blighting influence upon character of vicious or low associates; and thus to incite the young reader to the prompt performance of filial duty, and to cherish those high aims which are the basis of manly character. Jerry's own story of his adventures will be found to contain much useful information pertaining to sailor life, and to the portions of the world which he visited; while the whole work, like its predecessors, has been written with our motto in mind, Precepts may lead, but exam ples draw.This 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 repli

Who reads Jerry; or, the Sailor Boy Ashore?

Author

Walter Aimwell

Publisher

Project Gutenberg eBook

Published

1864

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Memoir, Biography, General & Miscellaneous Biography