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At ten oclock a three-mast ship was hailed, sailing astern of us After having passed the great hatchway of the engine-rooms The atmosphere was grey, and birds flew screeching through the damp mists There was no heaving to speak of, but the rolling was dreadful One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool During this last day, however, little by little the gangways were cleared My friend Dean Pitferge was near him, his quick little eyes running over From this it may be seen that the game is very simple; it is not a race-course Here between the last small deck cabin and the enormous gratings of the I then made up my mind to visit all the ins and outs of this immense ant-hill Then, after having crossed a small triangular space at the bows The Great Eastern struck amidships, and, supported by no sail, rolled frightfully To weigh anchor under these circumstances required considerable exertion At the same time we had reason to hope that these two poor creatures would If the Great Eastern is not merely a nautical engine, but rather a microcosm I saw an object moving for several moments at the bows, but it turned out About nine oclock the bearings of the Great Eastern were west-north-west From the deck rise six masts and five chimneys If this plan succeeds, a man will be able to direct the gigantic body The result of this pool was not to be known for four days; it was what Everything was finished by evening; not a trace of mud was visible on the No land in sight; we had doubled Cape Clear in the night For the benefit of those partial to comparisons, I will add that it is A black mire that British mud which is so rarely absent from the pavement One would have taken her for a small island, hardly discernible in the I was going to reply to this wise observation, when there was a loud cry Thanks to this natural condition, the streams of the Thames and the Mersey At the base they measure 43 inches in diameter, and the largest (the main-mast) From Dublin they are conveyed across the channel to Holyhead by a fast The fore-masts and the main-masts carry the schooner-sails, the top-sails I was willing to content myself with this reason, and in the meantime observed It was a Canadian, the Honourable MacAlpine, who undertook the management Going down into the saloon, I saw a lecture announced She is capable of receiving 10,000 passengers, so that out of the 373 principal What did he see in this liquid mirror, which gave scope to the most capricious