02797cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000280011524500350014326400510017830000470022933600260027633700260030233800360032850001160036450000310048050504160051150800870092752011970101453400740221165300470228565300450233265300390237785600430241674413UtSlPG20260610134725.0mcr n260607r20241954utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF0011 aNeal, Allan,d1917-200810aCape Cod is a number of things 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  a"The selections in this book have appeared in different form in the column Soundside of the Yarmouth Register."  aRelease date is 2024-09-140 aAt the rising of the sun -- Nor'easter -- A drive down Cape -- Farming the salt sea: With the Captain. Weir fishing. Not all fishing is from a boat. Not all fishing is for fish -- "J.F." -- Aunt Alice -- Some night befores -- Some purveyors of nostrums -- Modern heroes of the sea -- The Captains -- The Captains' houses: Two Captains, two sisters. East is west -- Of Cape Cod fences -- Some old Meeting Houses.  aSteve Mattern and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net  a"Cape Cod is a Number of Things" by Allan Neal is a collection of essays written in the mid-20th century. The work reflects on the unique beauty and character of Cape Cod, exploring themes of nature, local culture, and history through personal anecdotes and vivid descriptions. Neal's observations are grounded in his experiences, highlighting the deep connection between the land, the sea, and its people.  The opening of the book sets a picturesque scene of Cape Cod on a September afternoon, filled with vibrant colors and a sense of ownership over the landscape. As the narrator shares his love for the Cape with an unnamed companion, discussions unfold about the allure of the area and the complexities of emotional attachment to a place. The narrative then shifts to depict the changing seasons and the dramatic beauty of a Nor'easter, illustrating the local environment's subtleties and strength. Through these reflections, Neal introduces readers to the charm of Cape Cod, both in its natural splendor and its community's spirit, while inviting them to contemplate the deep bonds that form between individuals and the places they cherish. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cYarmouth Port, Mass.: The Register Press, 1954  aCape Cod (Mass.) -- Description and travel  aCape Cod (Mass.) -- History -- Anecdotes  aCape Cod (Mass.) -- History, Local40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74413