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Lighter | Lyr Req: I've been a sea cook and I've been a ... (22) | RE: Lyr Req: I've been a sea cook and I've been a ... | 28 Dec 23 |
If as seems evident Lloyd was the author/reviser/adapter, his statement that the "present version belongs to the rowdy South-Seamen who, particularly during the first half of the 19th century, sailed out of London and Hull to hunt the sperm whale off the coasts of Chile and Peru" is plainly, shall we say, a complete fib. |