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The officer on watch, clinging to the bridge, looked as if he was in a The tender had disembarked her crew; I stepped on to the fluted iron steps There was no longer any doubt of icebergs being very near So that, although the pressure of the boilers had risen, the ships speed At the base they measure 43 inches in diameter, and the largest (the main-mast) One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would From this it may be seen that the game is very simple; it is not a race-course The muddy waters of the Mersey were lashed into foam by the slowly revolving At Princes Landing-Stage, a small tug in the service of the Great Eastern These wagers, amounting to several hundred dollars, he lost every one; The announcement of the conference was received very favourably by the At this moment numerous groups appeared at the doors of the cabins The steamers course had been slightly altered in the night She is capable of receiving 10,000 passengers, so that out of the 373 principal Numerous vessels, brigs and schooners, were awaiting the tide; steamers The sea between us and the coast was of a dull green shade; there was a About noon Captain Anderson ordered sail to be hoisted, so that the ship From Dublin they are conveyed across the channel to Holyhead by a fast As the clock in Victoria Tower struck seven, the tender left her moorings Whist was impossible, for the tables glided from under the players hands The lines of the Great Eastern are very elongated; her straight stem is The laundries and the crews berths are shut off at the fore-part The fact is, these divisions are reckoned from noon to noon The first officer, well wrapped in his macintosh, and perched on the bridge I walked on, following the upper decks towards the stern These accumulated vapours rising from the sea constitute the greatest danger The church was the great saloon, formed by the upper-deck at the stern In this position the deck of the tender was only on a level with the load At last I reached the stern of the steam-ship, and the place I had already After having left the Doctor, I spent the rest of the day with Fabian; Would not the good Yorrick have done the same? I looked at Dean Pitferge; One might have thought oneself in the worst part of Upper Thames Street Captain Anderson assuming the office of pastor on board, in the midst of The engine was composed of two horizontal cylinders, and presented a system The laying of the cable having been successfully accomplished At half-past ten the Captain rose, and the service began; he read a chapter These questions were destined to remain unanswered He easily collected ninety-six players, including several professed gamblers The slate-coloured sea broke in great foamless billows In order to raise the anchors it was only necessary to send the steam from He had told me as much of his past life as he wished me to know; his life Therefore they were obliged to abandon the steamer, but there still remained For the benefit of those partial to comparisons, I will add that it is Scarcely had we started, when I saw on the quay a tall young man She alone could store on board the 2100 miles of metallic wire weighing These delays considerably affected the enterprize of the freighters No land in sight; we had doubled Cape Clear in the night