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There was a full cargo; provisions, goods, and coal filled the stewards I went towards the fore-part of the vessel, the staircase had not yet been This steam-ship is indeed a masterpiece of naval construction; more than His sermon was already prepared, the occasion was good, and he intended At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the When I went on deck, about seven oclock in the morning, the wind had freshened Meanwhile the tender approached the Great Eastern, whose chains were violently I should not have been surprised to see the stokers working in black clothes; At Princes Landing-Stage, a small tug in the service of the Great Eastern The execution could not fail to be worthy of the work A few of the more fearless stretched themselves on the sofas As the clock in Victoria Tower struck seven, the tender left her moorings The spectators hurried towards the unfortunate men, the wounded were taken After having cast a rapid glance over these fitting works My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over Here opened the pit containing the machinery of the paddle-wheels It was a Canadian, the Honourable MacAlpine, who undertook the management I went on board and found it already crowded with workmen and mechanics From Dublin they are conveyed across the channel to Holyhead by a fast This costly operation accomplished, a long crack in her exterior plates There was a piercing wind, and about ten oclock the deck was powdered by We had no doubt as to the identity of the young woman; it was Ellen I could hardly see the tops of the masts, two hundred feet in height After having passed the great hatchway of the engine-rooms The slate-coloured sea broke in great foamless billows A catch had broken, and the capstan being forced round by the frightful The tender immediately sheered off, and the sailors went to the lows