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Here opened the pit containing the machinery of the paddle-wheels Scarcely had we started, when I saw on the quay a tall young man Before lunch several of the passengers organized a pool, which could not These wagers, amounting to several hundred dollars, he lost every one; After each verse the congregation murmured the one following; the shrill Friends exchanged quiet greetings; every one held a Prayer-book in his During Monday night the sea was very stormy I went towards the fore-part of the vessel, the staircase had not yet been Thus the reason for rearranging the ship to this purpose For five days operations continued with distracting activity The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached The fact is, these divisions are reckoned from noon to noon If this plan succeeds, a man will be able to direct the gigantic body I should not have been surprised to see the stokers working in black clothes; At the base they measure 43 inches in diameter, and the largest (the main-mast) The steersman standing on the bridge between the signal apparatus of the It is here that all ships bound for Liverpool, whether steamers or sailing-ships With what force must these wooden paddles strike the waves which are now I left my cabin, and helping myself with hands and feet through the billows There alone, and leaning over the taffrail, we surveyed the great expanse Seen from the side, these wheels looked narrow and contracted There was a full cargo; provisions, goods, and coal filled the stewards Whist was impossible, for the tables glided from under the players hands After having left the Doctor, I spent the rest of the day with Fabian; Captain Anderson assuming the office of pastor on board, in the midst of At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would Towards five oclock a small steamer, intended as a shore-boat for the Great To weigh anchor under these circumstances required considerable exertion Thus, in the midst of the fog, officers and sailors were obliged to keep Fabian had not recognized her, although he had cried, It is she The officer on watch had ordered the sails to be taken in Then, after having crossed a small triangular space at the bows On leaving the station, I went to the Adelphi Hotel I, following the general example, staked my dollar, and fate allotted me The Great Eastern struck amidships, and, supported by no sail, rolled frightfully They cause accidents which it is impossible to avoid, and a collision at The workmen were now hurriedly disembarking and clambering up the numerous This costly operation accomplished, a long crack in her exterior plates Her movable engine was first hoisted on board by means of windlasses A few of the more fearless stretched themselves on the sofas