The Florence StoriesSheldon, 1867 |
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Page 55
... lights and panes of glass placed in rows near the ceiling . Grimkie thought that he knew from the plan exactly where to look for his aunt's state - room , but he found himself completely bewildered and lost . There were various state ...
... lights and panes of glass placed in rows near the ceiling . Grimkie thought that he knew from the plan exactly where to look for his aunt's state - room , but he found himself completely bewildered and lost . There were various state ...
Page 57
... light from the passage - way , and from other panes set in mysterious recesses above . Mrs. Morelle as soon as she had entered the state - room , drew back the curtain of the lower berth , and laid her shawl and her parasol upon the bed ...
... light from the passage - way , and from other panes set in mysterious recesses above . Mrs. Morelle as soon as she had entered the state - room , drew back the curtain of the lower berth , and laid her shawl and her parasol upon the bed ...
Page 69
... the stateroom light which was still burning . There was a little three - cornered box partitioned off in a corner between the two staterooms , with a door opening into the passage - way , and ground glass LIFE ON BOARD SHIP . 69.
... the stateroom light which was still burning . There was a little three - cornered box partitioned off in a corner between the two staterooms , with a door opening into the passage - way , and ground glass LIFE ON BOARD SHIP . 69.
Page 70
... light in the two staterooms adjoining it , through the ground glass panes . This was all the light for the staterooms that was allowed . Moreover , as this light was put out at mid- night , it afforded the passengers the means of ...
... light in the two staterooms adjoining it , through the ground glass panes . This was all the light for the staterooms that was allowed . Moreover , as this light was put out at mid- night , it afforded the passengers the means of ...
Page 71
... lights , and the dim forms of many men were going to and fro forward and on the side of the ship a long range of black masses which looked so strange that they quite bewildered him . The wind blew , and the mist and rain were driven ...
... lights , and the dim forms of many men were going to and fro forward and on the side of the ship a long range of black masses which looked so strange that they quite bewildered him . The wind blew , and the mist and rain were driven ...
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