Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875, Dulcken, H. W. (Henry William), 1832-1894, Bayes, Alfred Walter, 1832-1909, ill · London : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 872
could only discern the snow-clad summit of Etna, but that glitteredclear and large, like a pyramid of white sun-illumined marble. Therewas not the slightest stir in the sea, we seemed to be gliding throughthe air. An enormous dolphin, larger than a horse, tumbled two orthree times beside the ship;… … TEE BOSPHOEUS. The boatswains pipe sounded, and the crew were put through theirexercise. Then came the welcome sound that summoned to dinner.As we sat drinking our coffee, the sun sank down, red and large; thesea shone like fire. And now the sun had set, and the stars gleamed forth in suchsplendour…
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