Thanks, Bill! Now I have to go read the book again myself.
Felicia.
On Apr 8, 2011, at 4:37 PM, wsteinmayer wrote:
Having read "Captains Courageous" once, many years ago, I had a
vague memory of a "queer little stringed instrument" referred to in
the text, called a 'machette'. I did a search, and that is indeed
the instrument.
It's basically the ancestor of the ukulele..
-Bill
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