A trip to Newfoundland; its scenery and fisheries; with an account of the laying of the submarine telegraph cable (1855)
Mullaly, John · New York, T.W. Strong · leaf 85
fresh fish, are they not ?" " Well, they may have been fresh enough once, but that is about a week ago." " A week ago !" the knight replied in unfeigned astonishment. "Why they were sold to me for fresh fish." " Well, sir, all I have got to say is," rejoined the cook, " that if they were bought for… … THE lUNTEl'.S RETIIRN.
Cables, Submarine
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