Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 200
d and i887.] A FORTUNATE OPENING. 187 saw it. It was a little speck of light down on the I carried her below and laid her in her berth, top of the water in the horizon. I did not try to revive her, but with a chilling sen- Look at it! she said, clutching my arm. sation of despair I ran to the… … UP TO THE PILOT-HOUSE WE RlSHED, AND WE BOTH TOOK HOLD OF THE GREAT WHEEL. think — oh, do you really think it is way. ; I stood staring at it. At last I spoke. ; this shore where stood that light of warning. With all my strength I put the rudder around so as to turn It is the ships bow away from…
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