Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 535
. [April, life-savers if they attempted to launch theirboat, and often, too, the life-savers suffer morethan those whom they rescue. In the greatmajority of shipwrecks the vessel is driven on alee shore; and the life-savers, when they usethe life-boat, must pull right in the teeth of thestorm and… … UNDER WAY. HOW THE BOAT IS STEERED. lost. Fortunately the cases where heroism isrewarded with success are more frequent thanthose which have a tragic ending. For some years after the establishment ofthe service there was no reward but successand the consciousness of having per-formed their duty…
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