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Page 39 - Ireland's green borders,and now found itself on high sea. From the deck nothing was visible, so far as the view extended, save the even desert of green and gray, furrowed and streaked in all directions, moving slowly and incessantly, here and there with patches of foam; farther away becoming darker and more and more shrouded, and finally merging into the cloudy horizon.
Page 40 - And in its trail was a long furrow of foam not unlike a gigantic serpent.
Page 140 - That in the great city of New York there should be a single human being who smiled kindly at them, was indeed a wonder, for which they were not prepared.
Page 40 - Here and there these bright masses of clouds were reflected in the surface of the water, and from this pearly foundation the ship's dark body rose majestically.