Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 114
rer towns. Many sad evidences of the storm still remain.One of these, the subject of our illustrations, .9oo.] THE HOUSE-BOAT ON THE SANDS. 671 lies on the beach in the little village of Scituate, inbound ships, leaving the pilot-boat herself Massachusetts, just where the mountainous seas in charge… … those brave and hardy sailors who daily hazardtheir lives on the ocean in order to bring othersinto safe harbors. Pilot-boat No. 2, known as the Colum-bia, was as stanch a craft as ever braved anoceans storm, built for the service in which shewas engaged — a noble boat which had wea-thered many a…
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