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  • Walker Spaight aka Mark Wallace has just posted about an opening for Managing Editor of the Second Life Herald.

    May 2006 2006

  • Walker Spaight aka Mark Wallace has just posted about an opening for Managing Editor of the Second Life Herald.

    An Offer You Shouldn't Refuse 2006

  • Michael Behane, the man who had been at the wheel when The Francis Spaight broached to, called out that it was well.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • Day dawned on the savage ocean, and in the cold gray light all that could be seen of The Francis Spaight emerging from the sea were the poop, the shattered mizzenmast, and a ragged line of bulwarks.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • The Francis Spaight sheered as her stern lifted on the sea, receiving the full fling of the cap on her quarter.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • As she hove to, a cable length away, the captain of The Francis Spaight bestirred himself and ordered a tarpaulin to be thrown over O'Brien's corpse.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • The Francis Spaight righted, and it was well that she was lumber laden, else she would have sunk, for she was already waterlogged.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • The Francis Spaight was running before it solely under a mizzentopsail, when the thing happened.

    THE "FRANCIS SPAIGHT" 2010

  • Spaight corresponded with Iredell, and, like Davie, probably talked with him at length about the convention in Philadelphia.

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

  • Spaight, two years younger than Davie, was a native Carolinian who had attended the University of Glasgow in Scotland.

    Ratification Pauline Maier 2010

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