Old steamboat days on the Hudson River : tales and reminiscences of the stirring times that followed the introduction of steam navigation (1907)
Buckman, David Lear · New York : The Grafton press · leaf 122
near enough he hailed it, Brig ahoy!No response. Again, in stentorian tone, his hail rangout upon the night air, but still no attention was paid,and the mysterious craft kept unswervingly to itscourse. This exasperated Noah, and his third hailwas Brig ahoy! answer, or Ill run you down! and,as no… … u GO < o< Or. 2 ■ 5 S o -^ c; c ^ a; ffi Disasters of River Travel 79 the poor Swallow met a more cruel fate. A large por-tion of the island has been taken away, and the rockmaterial was used in constructing the embankmentsof the canal through the middle ground. The place since the eventful…
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