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1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

CHRIS FARRINGTON ABLE SEAMAN by JACK LONDON

1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales

Jon Hagadorn

Arts, Fiction

4.51.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2019

⏱️ 22 minutes

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In the great Jack London story, a 17 year old American working on a seal boat off the coast of Japan finds he needs to show his worth among his older shipmates, and finally the opportunity comes in the shape of a typhoon...STORIES BY JACK LONDON PODCAST

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0:00.0

And the Yeah, Welcome back everyone to

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to one thousand one classic short stories and tales and a great Jack Munda. to 1001,1 Classic Short Stories and Tales.

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And a great Jack London Short Story about a young man who was joined a seal boat

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and wants to earn the respect of his shipmates.

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But respect isn't always easy to come by. It's a classic tale of making the best of every opportunity.

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Now our story, Chris Farrington, able seaman, by Jack London.

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If you've us their old country ships, a little savor like you would pee only their boy,

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and you would vate on their able seamen.

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And when their able seamen sing out.

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Boy, their water jug.

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You would jump quick, like a shot, and bring your water jug.

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Unveend, able seaman sink out, boy, my boots, you would get their boots.

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And you would be politeful.

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And say, yes, sir.

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And no, sir. But you pee in the American ship and you think you are so good as their

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