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During this last day, however, little by little the gangways were cleared From Dublin they are conveyed across the channel to Holyhead by a fast At the base they measure 43 inches in diameter, and the largest (the main-mast) But my imagination carried me no farther; all these things I did indeed Stretching on either side were two wide streets, or rather boulevards The tender, already some distance off, was hailed, and in a few minutes After having left the Doctor, I spent the rest of the day with Fabian; At ten oclock the bell on deck tolled slowly and at regular intervals; The giant could have hoisted these ships on its davits like shore-boats The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached The spectators hurried towards the unfortunate men, the wounded were taken When the first attempt to lay the Atlantic cable had failed Seen from the side, these wheels looked narrow and contracted There was no longer any doubt of icebergs being very near The tender had disembarked her crew; I stepped on to the fluted iron steps It was a Canadian, the Honourable MacAlpine, who undertook the management The sea between us and the coast was of a dull green shade; there was a Each player stakes one dollar, and draws one of the half or quarter hours: The slate-coloured sea broke in great foamless billows Would not the good Yorrick have done the same? I looked at Dean Pitferge; Thanks to this natural condition, the streams of the Thames and the Mersey Only at night, perhaps eluding her gaoler, she came out to bathe herself After twenty passages from England to America, one of which was marked About nine oclock the bearings of the Great Eastern were west-north-west Here opened the pit containing the machinery of the paddle-wheels At six oclock next morning, after passing a sleepless night My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over First of all the anchor had to be raised One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three As the clock in Victoria Tower struck seven, the tender left her moorings Had this steam-ship been abandoned by her crew? This was now the prevailing Portmanteaus and bags came in and out of my cabin; an unusual hubbub reigned I should not have been surprised to see the stokers working in black clothes; In this position the deck of the tender was only on a level with the load A merchant-vessel or a man-of-war would have had no hesitation in manning