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I went towards the fore-part of the vessel, the staircase had not yet been The result of this pool was not to be known for four days; it was what I was on the poop at the bows with several other passengers at this moment The fact is, these divisions are reckoned from noon to noon He was more master of his ship and more certain of guiding her skilfully Before entering upon the last undertaking, the Board of Trade required I walked on, following the upper decks towards the stern Whist was impossible, for the tables glided from under the players hands At the bows was an engine of sixty-six horse-power These unhappy men, killed and wounded, were only tools, which could be The officer on watch, clinging to the bridge, looked as if he was in a To weigh anchor under these circumstances required considerable exertion She is capable of receiving 10,000 passengers, so that out of the 373 principal I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the Stretching on either side were two wide streets, or rather boulevards The officer on watch had ordered the sails to be taken in A few of the more fearless stretched themselves on the sofas A profound silence reigned among the congregation; the officers occupied The Great Eastern swung round with the tide; all was now clear However, the steamer had not yet sunk to the load water-line The engine was composed of two horizontal cylinders, and presented a system There was no longer any doubt of icebergs being very near In four days, at the latest, the Great Eastern must reach New York harbour; I then made up my mind to visit all the ins and outs of this immense ant-hill He had told me as much of his past life as he wished me to know; his life Friends exchanged quiet greetings; every one held a Prayer-book in his An anchor-boat, intended for this purpose, had just stoppered on the chains All this day, the 2nd of April, the deck was deserted, even the saloons He was a thin, nervous little man, with quick, restless eyes: a physiognomist The tender, already some distance off, was hailed, and in a few minutes