Once when at sea his father , the neighbour and other fishermen saw a steamship sail by .
He was a keen collector of old tales and described a conversation between his father and a neighbour at the hearth one night .
Once when at sea collector father father , neighbour neighbour and other fishermen saw a steamship sail by .
He was a keen collector of old tales and described a conversation between his father and a neighbour at the hearth one night .