Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 305
e great hull of a largesteamship emerged from the darkness, and sheslowed up within a hundred yards, her manylights twinkling from her open ports, whilenumerous figures could be seen clustered aboutthe decks. Boat ahoy! Do you want any help ? came in ringing tones over the water. Yes! Yes! cried… … HELP, HELP above his head in despair, managed to callout, Help, help ! and then, overcome by theexertion, fell back into the arms of Ben. The rattling of blocks and tackle now washeard from the steamer as the crew sprang tolower the life-boat, and the officers orders fromthe bridge were audible as…
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