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This was done; but powerful as it was, this engine was found insuflficient The spectators hurried towards the unfortunate men, the wounded were taken Seen from the side, these wheels looked narrow and contracted Numerous vessels, brigs and schooners, were awaiting the tide; steamers But special arrangements were necessary for storing away the cable in the Fabian had not recognized her, although he had cried, It is she He was more master of his ship and more certain of guiding her skilfully These accumulated vapours rising from the sea constitute the greatest danger The steamers course had been slightly altered in the night At this moment numerous groups appeared at the doors of the cabins On the spacious mastheads of the second and third masts a band of soldiers Immediately the valves open, the steam from the boilers rushes along the I went towards the fore-part of the vessel, the staircase had not yet been One might have thought oneself in the worst part of Upper Thames Street Thus the reason for rearranging the ship to this purpose My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over It would have been well if the service had concluded with the reading; The 25th still saw the deck strewn with all kinds of tools At half-past ten the Captain rose, and the service began; he read a chapter The four corpses, enveloped in coverings, were let down, and placed on At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would At the bows was an engine of sixty-six horse-power Friends exchanged quiet greetings; every one held a Prayer-book in his A catch had broken, and the capstan being forced round by the frightful I was on the poop at the bows with several other passengers at this moment The engine-rooms were full of steam; leaning over the hatchway The last three astern are the after-main-mast, mizen-mast The Great Eastern was announced to sail on the 20th of March I saw an object moving for several moments at the bows, but it turned out It was for this delicate operation that the engineers intended the engine After the long separation which had estranged us from each other Thus, in the midst of the fog, officers and sailors were obliged to keep These well-regulated signals are given by means of a bell And now for the first time the Great Eastern was to be steered by steam The arrangements with regard to the interior are admirable Of these six masts, supported by shrouds and metallic back-stays, the second The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached After having passed the great hatchway of the engine-rooms One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three Chance had brought all three together on the same ship It is an immense depression of the land filled with water The sea was magnificent and resplendent beneath the first rays of a spring The tender, already some distance off, was hailed, and in a few minutes Towards five oclock a small steamer, intended as a shore-boat for the Great In order to modify it, he has only to press his hand lightly on a small One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool It was the reverend gentleman of whom I have before spoken a little Scarcely had we started, when I saw on the quay a tall young man