Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall), 1868-1938 · London : Methuen · leaf 316
. Everyboy has a kite—one more link between Holland and China. I climbed the lighthouse at The Helder just before thelamp was lit. It was an impressive ceremony. Thecaptain and his men stood all ready, the captain watchingthe sun as it sunk on the horizon. At the instant it dis-appeared he gave the… … .MARki:i Il.ACK W l-.lc.ll-llulisb ilMijKjN POET AND BARITONE 221 seemed to be involved. The light may be seen forty-eightmiles away. It is fine to think of all the eyes within thatextent of sea, invisible to us, caught almost simultaneouslyby this point of flame. I did not stay at Nieuwediep but…
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