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Tue big ocean liner tossed in the flerce gale like the regulation cockle shell that we read of in marine romances, All about was inky blackness “On my honor as a gentleman and a man,I will land you in New York city to-night," quoth the Captain to his affrighted passengers. An hour later the ship struck. Great waves deluged her from stem to stern as she keeled over. The glare of rockets lit the darkness. Where am I+ shouted the Captain to the life savers, pulled out through the raging surf. Stra on a sand-bar off Far Rockaway!" came the answer above the roar of the waves. orth or south of the Shelter Island Inlet #" yelled the Captain in axonized tones. * Half a mile south 1” “Thank God!" sobbed the Captain, who had a copy of the Greater New York charter in his cabin.“ Ladies and gentlemen,” he excla to the passengers, my honor is saved. [have kept my word. Ihave landed you in New York city even before I had hoped to. 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