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The Great Eastern swung round with the tide; all was now clear The officer on watch, clinging to the bridge, looked as if he was in a The church was the great saloon, formed by the upper-deck at the stern Going down into the saloon, I saw a lecture announced All these good people seemed to have hats and boots of a dazzling brightness For the benefit of those partial to comparisons, I will add that it is These magnificent rooms are lighted by side sky-lights, supported on elegant-gilded A French company, called the Great Eastern Company, Limited When I went on deck, about seven oclock in the morning, the wind had freshened Fabian was looking at the magic of the waves without speaking Scarcely had we started, when I saw on the quay a tall young man Therefore they were obliged to abandon the steamer, but there still remained The Utah missionary was going to hold a meeting on Mormonism; a good opportunity No land in sight; we had doubled Cape Clear in the night We had no doubt as to the identity of the young woman; it was Ellen It was for this delicate operation that the engineers intended the engine Portmanteaus and bags came in and out of my cabin; an unusual hubbub reigned I then made up my mind to visit all the ins and outs of this immense ant-hill The first officer, well wrapped in his macintosh, and perched on the bridge I went on board and found it already crowded with workmen and mechanics Each player stakes one dollar, and draws one of the half or quarter hours: After each verse the congregation murmured the one following; the shrill But in this respect the steward knew no more than I did, and he left me I was willing to content myself with this reason, and in the meantime observed Her movable engine was first hoisted on board by means of windlasses The water from the skies and sea mingled in a dense fog At half-past ten, the fog having cleared off, a screw steamer appeared At Princes Landing-Stage, a small tug in the service of the Great Eastern But special arrangements were necessary for storing away the cable in the The gate-keepers allowed me to go on to Princes Landing-Stage I was on the poop at the bows with several other passengers at this moment At six oclock next morning, after passing a sleepless night There alone, and leaning over the taffrail, we surveyed the great expanse The muddy waters of the Mersey were lashed into foam by the slowly revolving All this day, the 2nd of April, the deck was deserted, even the saloons These well-regulated signals are given by means of a bell This tall fellow was the exact type of an English officer; his figure was Thus, in the midst of the fog, officers and sailors were obliged to keep There was no longer any doubt of icebergs being very near One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool What were we against the husband, the master? Nothing Captain Anderson assuming the office of pastor on board, in the midst of And now for the first time the Great Eastern was to be steered by steam As the clock in Victoria Tower struck seven, the tender left her moorings Meanwhile the tender approached the Great Eastern, whose chains were violently At last I reached the stern of the steam-ship, and the place I had already At this moment numerous groups appeared at the doors of the cabins