Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 498
et in the rock.These piles were bracedtogether in many ways;and, as they offered lesssurface to the wavesthan a solid structure,this lighthouse was considered by all authori-ties upon the subject to be exceptionally strong.Its great test came in April, 1851. On the 14thof that month, two keepers… … ENGRAVED BY R. C. COLLINS. THE WHECK OF THE FIRST MINOT S LEDGE LIGHTHOUSE. sweep harmlessly through the network of pilesbeneath the house, and feared no harm. On the15th, however, the wind and sea had greatly in-creased, and the waves were flung higher andhigher toward that tower in the air. Yet,…
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