| From the first time he saw the ship in full sail like a winged bird against the sks;Jonathan RakeheU knew the clipper held his destiny.First he must persuade his New England family that the thturc of their shippingbusiness lay in this amazingly thst vcssel. Ite must build a clipper, sail it, and, in pro~ing iLs worth, prove his o~m.But there were others whose plans rancounter to his: an ambitious brother-in-law,the woman thc family had choscn for him,the bribed skipper of his ship, the wilyprofiteers in the opium trade in thrawayChina, and a girl who believed in makingher own destiny. |
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