File:ParkBenaminShakings17.PNG

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English: Cartoon of naval cadets tangled up while trying to row. Besides the caption in the picture, a verse on the opposite page read:

"The oars were silver, Which, to the tune of flutes, kept stroke, and made the water, which they beat, to follow faster,

as amorous of their strokes"
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Source Shakings. Etchings from the Naval academy Lea & Shepard, Boston, 1867 [1]
Author Park Benjamin artist and author; John Andrew, engraver

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