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... rush go by , trying to collect her scattered senses and to prevent herself from catching the dreadful contagion of the panic . Being a brave and cool - headed woman , she presently succeded , and with her returning clearness of vision ...
... rush go by , trying to collect her scattered senses and to prevent herself from catching the dreadful contagion of the panic . Being a brave and cool - headed woman , she presently succeded , and with her returning clearness of vision ...
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... rush the boats . " By this time the grey dawn was slowly breaking in cold and ghastly light upon the hideous scene of terror . Round about the boats were gathered the officers and some of the crew , doing their best to prepare them for ...
... rush the boats . " By this time the grey dawn was slowly breaking in cold and ghastly light upon the hideous scene of terror . Round about the boats were gathered the officers and some of the crew , doing their best to prepare them for ...
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... rush . " Women first ! Women first ! " " I am in no hurry , " said Augusta , stepping forward with the trembling child in her arms ; and her action for a few seconds produced a calming effect , for the men stopped . " Come on ! " said ...
... rush . " Women first ! Women first ! " " I am in no hurry , " said Augusta , stepping forward with the trembling child in her arms ; and her action for a few seconds produced a calming effect , for the men stopped . " Come on ! " said ...
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... Rush the boats , " sung out a coarse voice , " or we'll be drowned ! " Taking the hint , the maddened mob burst towards . the boats like a flood , blaspheming and shrieking as it came . In a moment the women and children who were ...
... Rush the boats , " sung out a coarse voice , " or we'll be drowned ! " Taking the hint , the maddened mob burst towards . the boats like a flood , blaspheming and shrieking as it came . In a moment the women and children who were ...
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... rush began were never lowered at all , or sank as soon as lowered . It was impossible to lower them owing to the mad behaviour of the panic - stricken crowds , who fought like wild beasts for a place in them . A few gentlemen and sober ...
... rush began were never lowered at all , or sank as soon as lowered . It was impossible to lower them owing to the mad behaviour of the panic - stricken crowds , who fought like wild beasts for a place in them . A few gentlemen and sober ...
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