Up the River Or Yachting On the Mississippi
Up the River Or Yachting On the Mississippi
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"All hands on deck, " I said to Washburn, . As soon as Ben Bowman had announced the approach of the runaway steamer.
"All on deck, sir, except Ben Bowman, " re- turned the mate, as soon as he had given the call.
The second engineer had returned to the point to observe and report upon the movements of the YACHTING ON THE MISSISSIPPI. 199 Islander. He informed me that the steamer seemed to be making the shortest course the bends of the "stream would permit, and she was headed for the point behind... which the Sylvania was concealed.
I had arranged my plan of operations. Our steamer was headed up the stream, and held by a single hawser leading to the bowsprit-bitts. We had passed the rope around the tree, and made the end fast on board, so that we could let go without any one going on shore to do so. The strong current of the river would carry the steam- er's head away from the shore, and we had only to dart out alongside the Islander, and make fast to her. We had rigged out our fenders, so that neither steamer was likely to be damaged by a collision.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"All hands on deck, " I said to Washburn, . As soon as Ben Bowman had announced the approach of the runaway steamer.
"All on deck, sir, except Ben Bowman, " re- turned the mate, as soon as he had given the call.
The second engineer had returned to the point to observe and report upon the movements of the YACHTING ON THE MISSISSIPPI. 199 Islander. He informed me that the steamer seemed to be making the shortest course the bends of the "stream would permit, and she was headed for the point behind... which the Sylvania was concealed.
I had arranged my plan of operations. Our steamer was headed up the stream, and held by a single hawser leading to the bowsprit-bitts. We had passed the rope around the tree, and made the end fast on board, so that we could let go without any one going on shore to do so. The strong current of the river would carry the steam- er's head away from the shore, and we had only to dart out alongside the Islander, and make fast to her. We had rigged out our fenders, so that neither steamer was likely to be damaged by a collision.
What to read after Up the River Or Yachting On the Mississippi?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by William T William Taylor Adams to read onlineMoreLess
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