Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 49
and eachman almost held his breath until he saw hersafe in the stream and acknowledging theplaudits of the multitude by making a gracefulbow. Impressive as the launch of a great vessel al-ways is, it nevertheless seems a simple matter.All there is to do is to build two tobogganslides under the… … tmmStN\v\ FREE FROM THE WAYS AT LAST ! (SEE PAGE 40.) by the nose, and let her glide into the water.You must have the wine to christen her, and acrowd to cheer her, and some tugs to catch herand bring her back to her pier; but all theseare mere details, and it would seem as if anyship could almost…
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