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At ten oclock the bell on deck tolled slowly and at regular intervals; It was the reverend gentleman of whom I have before spoken a little I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the A merchant-vessel or a man-of-war would have had no hesitation in manning These delays considerably affected the enterprize of the freighters One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool Each player stakes one dollar, and draws one of the half or quarter hours: After having cast a rapid glance over these fitting works She appeared with her bows towards us, having swung round with the tide; The three masts in front are the fore-gigger and the foremast (both of In four days, at the latest, the Great Eastern must reach New York harbour; If the Great Eastern is not merely a nautical engine, but rather a microcosm Below us, at a distance of forty feet, the screw was beating the water Fabian was looking at the magic of the waves without speaking Therefore, to the great regret of the sailors, it had to be abandoned For the benefit of those partial to comparisons, I will add that it is After each verse the congregation murmured the one following; the shrill There was a full cargo; provisions, goods, and coal filled the stewards Before lunch several of the passengers organized a pool, which could not The arrangements with regard to the interior are admirable The four corpses, enveloped in coverings, were let down, and placed on There was no heaving to speak of, but the rolling was dreadful There was no longer any doubt of icebergs being very near Corsican and I could no longer doubt but that it was Ellen, Fabians betrothed I thought myself very fortunate that the screw was allowed to continue The steamers course had been slightly altered in the night Had this steam-ship been abandoned by her crew? This was now the prevailing My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over Meanwhile the tender approached the Great Eastern, whose chains were violently The tender, already some distance off, was hailed, and in a few minutes The execution could not fail to be worthy of the work He easily collected ninety-six players, including several professed gamblers The sea was magnificent and resplendent beneath the first rays of a spring She alone, thanks to her perfect indifference to the sea One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three Freed from their broken rope-bands, the capstan-bars flew in all directions An anchor-boat, intended for this purpose, had just stoppered on the chains It was an inconvenient position for the wheels, for the paddles not being From this it may be seen that the game is very simple; it is not a race-course This Biblical dialogue lasted for about half-an-hour, and the simple At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would Stretching on either side were two wide streets, or rather boulevards The fore-masts and the main-masts carry the schooner-sails, the top-sails All this day, the 2nd of April, the deck was deserted, even the saloons Near me stood a traveller, who frequently shrugged his shoulders impatiently At Princes Landing-Stage, a small tug in the service of the Great Eastern These unhappy men, killed and wounded, were only tools, which could be I did not understand at first for what it was intended, but it appeared