Word: toiler
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...yellow-covered "Harvard Magazine," the third to bear the name, was placed on sale in Harvard Square. On its editorial page it declared its policy:--to present a new magazine not to be connected or confused with the two others of the same name, and to be a "fellow toiler in the fields of literary endeavor." No Board of Editors was published in the issue...
...Cape Cod. It was natural for him to take to the sea. He was a sailor boy t eleven, before the mast at fourteen, and captain of a fisherman at twenty, mate of a whaling ship at twenty-six, and master at thirty. For twenty years this rugged "toiler of the sea" chased the whale south to the Falkland in the Antarctic Ocean and north to the Banks Land in the Arctic following a course traced out upon no chart, avoiding shoals marked by no buoys, and all the time surrounded by countless dangers...