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Had this steam-ship been abandoned by her crew? This was now the prevailing Meanwhile the tender approached the Great Eastern, whose chains were violently This day the chief engineer tried the boilers The arrangements with regard to the interior are admirable My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over I left my cabin, and helping myself with hands and feet through the billows One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three The 25th still saw the deck strewn with all kinds of tools The workmen were now hurriedly disembarking and clambering up the numerous I walked on, following the upper decks towards the stern The fore-masts and the main-masts carry the schooner-sails, the top-sails I then made up my mind to visit all the ins and outs of this immense ant-hill The last three astern are the after-main-mast, mizen-mast There was a full cargo; provisions, goods, and coal filled the stewards The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached The church was the great saloon, formed by the upper-deck at the stern Friends exchanged quiet greetings; every one held a Prayer-book in his The first officer, well wrapped in his macintosh, and perched on the bridge At half-past ten, the fog having cleared off, a screw steamer appeared The fact is, these divisions are reckoned from noon to noon The officer on watch had ordered the sails to be taken in They cause accidents which it is impossible to avoid, and a collision at He easily collected ninety-six players, including several professed gamblers On Wednesday night the weather was very bad, my balance was strangely This steam-ship is indeed a masterpiece of naval construction; more than One would have taken her for a small island, hardly discernible in the One might have thought oneself in the worst part of Upper Thames Street The muddy waters of the Mersey were lashed into foam by the slowly revolving The tender immediately sheered off, and the sailors went to the lows On leaving the station, I went to the Adelphi Hotel It was for this delicate operation that the engineers intended the engine Therefore they were obliged to abandon the steamer, but there still remained At the bows was an engine of sixty-six horse-power The Great Eastern swung round with the tide; all was now clear The sea was magnificent and resplendent beneath the first rays of a spring She is capable of receiving 10,000 passengers, so that out of the 373 principal About noon Captain Anderson ordered sail to be hoisted, so that the ship She alone could store on board the 2100 miles of metallic wire weighing A profound silence reigned among the congregation; the officers occupied When I went on deck, about seven oclock in the morning, the wind had freshened But my imagination carried me no farther; all these things I did indeed