A VAGABOND’S ODYSSEY

Portrait of the Author

A VAGABOND’S

ODYSSEY

BEING FURTHER REMINISCENCES OF A WANDERING

SAILOR-TROUBADOUR IN MANY LANDS

BY

A. SAFRONI-MIDDLETON

AUTHOR OF

“SAILOR AND BEACHCOMBER”

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WITH SIXTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS

FROM PHOTOGRAPHS

NEW YORK

DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY

1916

PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY THE RIVERSIDE PRESS LIMITED

EDINBURGH

TO

THE MEMORY OF MY DEAR COMRADE

OMAR

WHOM I BURIED IN THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH

NORTHERN QUEENSLAND

ALSO TO

D. RAELTOA OF SAMOA

AND TO MY MEMORIES OF MELODY AND

MIRTH IN THE SOUTH SEAS