Robert Louis Stevenson To Lloyd Osbourne, an American gentleman in accordance with whose classic taste the following narrative has been designed, it is now, in return for numerous delightful hours, and with the kindest wishes, dedicated by his affectionate friend, The Author
To The Hesitating Purchaser
If sailor tales to sailor tunes,
— So be it, and fall on! If not,
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