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1.  In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories / Barr, Robert, 1850-1912
   Project Gutenberg's In a Steamer Chair And Other Stories, by Robert Barr Copyright laws ... !***** Title: In a Steamer Chair And Other Stories Author: Robert Barr Release Date: November, 2005 [EBook  details...
   • creator(s) - Barr, Robert, 1850-1912
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   • subject(s) - morris; miss earle; earle; steward; steamer; deck; miss mcmillan; steamer chair; young howard; passengers; george morris; katherine earle; miss; miss katherine; wolf tusk; miss earle; young howard; deck; steamer chair; katherine earle; steamer; earle; miss; george morris; morris; passengers; wolf tusk; miss katherine; miss mcmillan; steward;
   • title - In a Steamer Chair and Other Stories
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2.  Report of the cruise of the U.S. revenue steamer Thomas Corwin, in the Arctic Ocean, 1881 / United States
   United States Report of the cruise of the U.S. revenue steamer Thomas Corwin, in the Arctic Ocean, 1881 Govt. print. off. Corwin (Ship) Arctic regions ...  details...
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   • subject(s) - Corwin (Ship); Arctic regions;
   • title - Report of the cruise of the U.S. revenue steamer Thomas Corwin, in the Arctic Ocean, 1881
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3.  An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days / Knower, Daniel
   , I had bought my ticket to sail by the steamer _Georgia_ to the Isthmus to go on the 1st of July ... _, a first-class vessel, which leaves New York soon." I sailed on the steamer which left New York at 5  details...
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   • subject(s) - california; francisco; steamer; vessel; gold; colonel; passengers; captain; francisco; steamer; captain; passengers; california; colonel; gold; vessel;
   • title - An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days
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4.  Youth, a Narrative / Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
   gleam flashed at me, vanished, came into view again, and remained. The fore-end of a steamer loomed ... as the steamer struck a glancing blow with the bluff of her bow about our fore-rigging. There was a moment  details...
   • creator(s) - Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
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   • subject(s) - bankok; mahon; ship; deck; steamer; boat; captain; sea; boats; deck; bankok; ship; steamer; captain; boat; sea; mahon; boats;
   • title - Youth, a Narrative
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5.  Life on the Mississippi, Part 4. / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
   the hurricane and boiler decks of the steamers would be packed and black with passengers. The 'last bells ... slide backward into the stream, leaving wide gaps in the serried rank of steamers. Citizens crowd  details...
   • creator(s) - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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   • subject(s) - new orleans; orleans; pilot; boat; mississippi; miles; stephen; louis; steamer; river; brown; steam; new orleans; stephen; river; brown; miles; mississippi; steam; louis; steamer; orleans; pilot; boat;
   • title - Life on the Mississippi, Part 4.
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6.  Manual of Ship Subsidies / Bacon, Edwin M.
   1838. In this, as in so many other innovations, Americans led the way. The first steamer to cross ... was removed and sold. An English-built full-fledged steamer made the next venture, but not until a decade  details...
   • creator(s) - Bacon, Edwin M.
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   • subject(s) - subsidies; subsidy; tonnage; meeker; subventions; steamship; navigation; tons; bounties; steamships; ships; steamers; postal subventions; marine; merchant marine; bounty; navigation bounties; ton; american; mail; mail subsidies; steamer; foreign; steam; c; bounties; ton; steamships; subventions; merchant marine; navigation bounties; mail subsidies; steam; steamers; foreign; steamer; c; ships; steamship; tonnage; subsidies; mail; marine; bounty; subsidy; navigation; tons; postal subventions; american; meeker;
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7.  Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life / Knights, Arthur E.
   in that part of China. By the end of 1862 the steamers "Huquang" and "Firecracker" had come from New York round the Cape of Good Hope, and later the "Chekiang," "Kiu-kiang," and other paddle steamers were put ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Knights, Arthur E.
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   • subject(s) - northfleet; hongkong; hebe; brig; captain; gander; vessel; ship; crew; knights; china; board; steamer; boat; sailors; voyage; british; knights; ship; brig; steamer; captain; voyage; gander; british; boat; northfleet; hebe; sailors; board; hongkong; crew; vessel; china;
   • title - Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life
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8.  Life on the Mississippi, Part 3. / Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
   steamer with a turn or two, and then stood at ease, coaxing her a little to this side and then to that ... ! Nobody there! The great steamer was whistling down the middle of the river at her own sweet will  details...
   • creator(s) - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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   • subject(s) - pilot; pilots; bixby; buoy; boat; new orleans; twain; mississippi; orleans; wages; steamboat; river; captain; piloting; steamer; dollars; new orleans; river; dollars; steamboat; pilots; mississippi; steamer; captain; orleans; wages; bixby; pilot; buoy; boat; twain; piloting;
   • title - Life on the Mississippi, Part 3.
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9.  The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida / Hope, Laura Lee
   down there when we were in the backwoods. Now I have everything arranged, and we will leave on a steamer for St. Augustine one week from to ... the manager, also laughing. "Now then, you may make your plans accordingly. As I said, we leave by steamer  details...
   • creator(s) - Hope, Laura Lee
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   • subject(s) - russ; pertell; ruth; alice; miss pennington; paul; miss dixon; boat; lake kissimmee; steamer; captain falcon; asked ruth; motor boat; motor boat; pertell; alice; russ; steamer; ruth; captain falcon; boat; miss dixon; miss pennington; asked ruth; lake kissimmee; paul;
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10.  The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories / Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902
    . But she seldom got a near view of one, for the sportsmen on our little steamer blazed away at every alligator ... on the steamer, go directly from Liverpool to London, but stopped for a couple of days in the quaint old town  details...
    • creator(s) - Stockton, Frank Richard, 1834-1902
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    • subject(s) - euphemia; pomona; mary phillips; bertha; miss minturn; phillips; steamer; captain guy; miss nugent; vessel; deck; mary; baker; captain; marine; phillips; miss minturn; deck; mary phillips; euphemia; miss nugent; steamer; captain; baker; pomona; captain guy; marine; bertha; vessel; mary;
    • title - The Rudder Grangers Abroad and Other Stories
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