Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 497
abouts of a light can be discovered bythe appearance of its beam long before thelight itself shows above the horizon. Lighthouse buildings are variously painted 484 THE LIGHTS THAT GUIDE IN THE NIGHT. [April, so that they will have a characteristic byday. Thus some towers are red, some black,some… … IN A NORTHEASTER. brightly cheering and safely guiding light of alighthouse, what ceaseless watching and patientheroism it takes to keep the light burning yearin and year out through all weathers. Gener-ally there is for each light only a keeper with twoassistants, and often the keeper is assisted…
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