Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Log of the Fortuna: A Cruise on Chinese Waters; Containing Tales of Adventure in Foreign Climes by Sea and by Shore
I fall back in bed and grievously re?ect upon all these things; and at every twinge of my rheumatism - which, by the way, is captain and leader of my other maladies - life and prospects seem to grow blacker and blacker.
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