The Steam-Packet: A Tale of the River and the Ocean — page 400: what you’re looking at

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THE STEAM PACKET. 313 bya blue neckerchief, and down to the eyes by a glazed hat, leapt from . his perch behind the vehicle, opened the door with amazing rapidity, and showed the captain in, exclaiming at the time, ‘‘ Plenty of room, sir; go up to the end, sir; you can make your way in, sir, as easy as a child into a grown-up person’s double-milled brown Saxony benja- min.” tion, and, to his astonishment, recognised. his ancient friend and companion Mr, Buckram, the tailor. THE END. P. P. THOMS, PRINTER, WARWICK SQUARE. COnMICOOOLKS The captain turned round as he received this friendly sugges- _ CO