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After twenty passages from England to America, one of which was marked This Biblical dialogue lasted for about half-an-hour, and the simple Thanks to this natural condition, the streams of the Thames and the Mersey However, the steamer had not yet sunk to the load water-line I was going to reply to this wise observation, when there was a loud cry After having cast a rapid glance over these fitting works This tall fellow was the exact type of an English officer; his figure was These accumulated vapours rising from the sea constitute the greatest danger In order to raise the anchors it was only necessary to send the steam from Thus the reason for rearranging the ship to this purpose After the long separation which had estranged us from each other Hatch, was an orator of no mean power It is an immense depression of the land filled with water All these good people seemed to have hats and boots of a dazzling brightness Here between the last small deck cabin and the enormous gratings of the One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three A catch had broken, and the capstan being forced round by the frightful The steersman standing on the bridge between the signal apparatus of the At last I reached the stern of the steam-ship, and the place I had already Ten thousand tons of iron were used in the construction of this hull In order to modify it, he has only to press his hand lightly on a small For the benefit of those partial to comparisons, I will add that it is It was for this delicate operation that the engineers intended the engine The Great Eastern struck amidships, and, supported by no sail, rolled frightfully I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the The Utah missionary was going to hold a meeting on Mormonism; a good opportunity I then made up my mind to visit all the ins and outs of this immense ant-hill And now for the first time the Great Eastern was to be steered by steam This steam-ship is indeed a masterpiece of naval construction; more than I, with head upturned, and my body thrown back, surveyed the wheels of About nine oclock the bearings of the Great Eastern were west-north-west During this last day, however, little by little the gangways were cleared Meanwhile the tender approached the Great Eastern, whose chains were violently Numerous vessels, brigs and schooners, were awaiting the tide; steamers The sea was magnificent and resplendent beneath the first rays of a spring Thus, in the midst of the fog, officers and sailors were obliged to keep This was done; but powerful as it was, this engine was found insuflficient When the first attempt to lay the Atlantic cable had failed The Great Eastern drew nearer, and, passing round, gave notice of her presence His sermon was already prepared, the occasion was good, and he intended The three masts in front are the fore-gigger and the foremast (both of Corsican and I could no longer doubt but that it was Ellen, Fabians betrothed First of all, during the service, although the weather was fine The thickness of the fog was so intense that the officers on the bridge On leaving the station, I went to the Adelphi Hotel All this day, the 2nd of April, the deck was deserted, even the saloons The arrangements with regard to the interior are admirable For five days operations continued with distracting activity Fabian had not recognized her, although he had cried, It is she The sea between us and the coast was of a dull green shade; there was a