Our party had not come to fish this time, yet had an errand aside from a desire to see the spot-namely, to make arrangements for going Sharking the next day.
"Elsie at Nantucket"
Martha Finley
Driving and walking on to Quidnet they soon found an old, experienced mariner who possessed a suitable boat and was well pleased to undertake the job of carrying their party out to the Sharking grounds on the shoals.
"Elsie at Nantucket"
Martha Finley
The contemplated Sharking expedition was the chief topic of conversation at the dinner-table, and it was quite evident that those who were going looked forward to a good deal of sport.
"Elsie at Nantucket"
Martha Finley