We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea. Arthur Ransome

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       “Grab a chance and you won’t be sorry for a might-have-been.”

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       A Godine Storyteller

      DAVID R. GODINE · PUBLISHER

      BOSTON

       This is a Godine Storyteller

      published in 1994 by

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      First Published in 1937 by Jonathan Cape Ltd.;

      revised edition published in 1983.

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      LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA

      Ransome, Arthur, 1884‒1967. We didn’t mean to go to sea /

      Arthur Ransome; illustrated by the author.

      p. cm. —

      (A Godine Storyteller)

      “First published in 1937 by Jonathan Cape Ltd.; revised edition published in 1983”—T.p. verso. Summary: While on vacation in East Anglia, four children, whose previous sailing experience is limited to dinghies, accidentally drift out to the North Sea after the rising tide causes their cutter to drag anchor. [1. Sailing—Fiction. 2. Sea stories. 3. England—Fiction]

      I.Title. II. Series.

      PZ7.RI75WE 1994 [fic]—dc20

      93-38904 CIP AC

      OLD SOFTCOVER ISBN 0-87923-991-3

      CURRENT SOFTCOVER ISBN 978-1-56792-487-9

      EBOOK ISBN 978-1-56792-499-2

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