The reader will readily appreciate, therefore, the apprehensions which assailed Cappy Ricks when the Blue Star Navigation Company discovered it had on its payroll one Matthew Peasley, a Nobody from Nowhere, who not only had the insufferable impudence to apply for a job skippering the finest windjammer in the fleet, but when rebuffed in no uncertain terms, refused to withdraw his application, and defied his owners to fire him
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- Cappy Ricks Retires: But that Doesn't Keep Him from Coming Back Stronger than Ever by Peter B. Kyne in Front Matter
- Cappy Ricks or The Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Peter B. Kyne in Front Matter
- America's Asia: Racial Form and American Literature, 1893-1945 by Colleen Lye in Back Matter
- The Go-Getter by Peter B Kyne in Front Matter
- Cappy Ricks by Peter B. Kyne in Front Matter
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