Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 182
thwarts,firing or working her rudder, as she pitched andVol. XXXV.-91. rolled, frequently carrying me dangerously nearthe enemys line. The glasses were upon me, andfinally realizing the futility of my attempts to getback to the ship, they signaled to me, Goashore. I fired her well up and let her… … Copyright, 1907, by Enrique MullerIE FORWARD DECK OF THE OLYMPIA. landing, filled with pride at my success as a mari-ner and a navigator, I raked the fire all out andtied her up. She was safe and sound and I knew it. I wasindeed weary, having, single-handed and alone,in the face of a tropical…
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