Two Years Before the Mast · Character
Harry Bennett
A young sailor on the Pilgrim, a friend of the narrator.
minor
Also known as Bennett
First appearance: ii
Harry Bennett shows up with force in Twenty-Four Years After. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Suffered palsy, left ashore when the Alert sailed; later helped into hospital, then set up a stall, eventually disappeared.
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- Closing
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See Harry Bennett in ii