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SHIP-BORED

By The Same Author

THE NEED OF CHANGE.
Cloth. 50 cents net

PARIS À LA CARTE.
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MY ENEMY—THE MOTOR.
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SHIP-BORED

By

JULIAN STREET

AUTHOR OF "THE NEED OF CHANGE," ETC.

With Illustrations by

MAY WILSON PRESTON

NEW YORK
JOHN LANE COMPANY
MCMXIV

Copyright, 1911
By The Ridgway Company

Copyright, 1912
By John Lane Company



TO
BOOTH TARKINGTON


"Loda il mare da terra."

THE SPOTTER IS A "PERFECT DEAR,"THE SPOTTER IS A "PERFECT DEAR," AND THAT IS HOW YOURWIFE COMES TO LOSE TWELVE DRESSES AND A TWENTY-THOUSAND-DOLLAR NECKLACEAND HAVE HYSTERICS ON THE DOCK.
(See page 47)

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

The spotter is "a perfect dear", and that is how your wife comes to lose twelve dresses and a twenty-thousand-dollar necklace and have hysterics on the dockFrontispiece
Small wonder that you hand a dollar to your sister and kiss the porter14
I recognise the blonde divinity. Her eyes are closed, her hat on one ear, and she is wrapped like a mummy18
How the ship rolls and lurches22
Ah, confidences beside a life-boat on the upper deck!26
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