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You've never seen a steam-cutter let down on the deck, 'ave you? It's not usual, an' she takes a lot o' humourin'. Thus we 'ave the starboard side completely blocked an' the general traffic tricklin' over'ead along the fore-an'-aft bridge. Then Chips gets into her an' begins balin' out a mess o' small reckonin's on the deck.

Wilks," he said, putting his head in the door and smiling at the agitated steward. "Come in," said Mr. Wilks, shortly. Mr. Smith obliged. "Nice night outside," he said, taking a chair; "clear over'ead. Wot a morning it 'ud be for a sail if we was only young enough. Is that terbacker in that canister there?" The other pushed it towards him.

Wilks," he said, putting his head in the door and smiling at the agitated steward. "Come in," said Mr. Wilks, shortly. Mr. Smith obliged. "Nice night outside," he said, taking a chair; "clear over'ead. Wot a morning it 'ud be for a sail if we was only young enough. Is that terbacker in that canister there?" The other pushed it towards him.

With the cinematograph, I grant you, it's mostly the scene that's that in motion while you sit still; but there's also a dodge by which you're in the railway car and flying past the scenery." Tilda nodded. "Maggs 'ad 'old of that trick too. 'E called it A Trip on the Over'ead Railway, New York." "Right; and now you see.