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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 383

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fter din-ner, and we were on the deck. A low-hanging fog enveloped the ship. Suddenly, the ship stopped. Because of the fog, thesudden stillness made us listen involuntarily for acrash. Every one rushed on deck, the sailors went totheir danger posts, the water-tight compartments wereclosed, the… … A HEADING FOR JULY. BY ALENE SEYMOUR LITTLE, AGE 13.(SILVER BADGE.) We were told that another ship had nearly struck us,that everything had been made ready for what hadseemed to be a collision, and that only the quick rever-sal of the engines had saved us. I9I3-] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE 855

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