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Updated: June 19, 2025
But Paul was anxious that Hay whom he regarded as a clever man-of-the-world should see the old man, and, as our trans-Atlantic cousins say, "size him up."
There were eighty-one first-cabin passengers, one hundred and nineteen in the second cabin, for the two had not been consolidated on the Doraine as was the case with the harried trans-Atlantic liners, and approximately three hundred and fifty in the steerage. The first and second cabin lists represented many races, South Americans predominating.
And the poor Jews of the slums are not multitudinous as they were. On the main street various trans-Atlantic shipping companies have opened offices and offer to book emigrants right through to the United States. These offices from morning till evening are crammed with people trying to get away from Poland.
Nor must we islanders talk as though we hold it in fee-simple, and allowed our trans-Atlantic kinsfolk merely a conditional usufruct of it.
Willcocks returned to Ireland, and was soon afterwards elected Mayor of Cork an office which he had held at least once before his American tour. Municipal and other affairs occupied so much of his time that he neglected to take steps for settling his trans-Atlantic domain until the period allowed him by Government for that purpose had nearly expired.
It would be in line with the "eminently practical philanthropy of the Negroes' trans-Atlantic friends." America would scarcely object to it as an attempt to agitate the mind on slavery or to destroy the Union.
Fogg calmly, without betraying in his features that by a supreme inspiration he was about to attempt once more to conquer ill-fortune. Queenstown is the Irish port at which the trans-Atlantic steamers stop to put off the mails.
Of the first moneys that Emerson sent Carlyle as fruits of this adventure, the dyspeptic Scotchman wrote that he was "half-resolved to buy myself a sharp little nag with twenty of these trans-Atlantic pounds, and ride him till the other thirty be eaten. I will call the creature 'Yankee. ... My kind friends!" And Yankee was duly bought and ridden.
They were far from any regular course of trans-Atlantic vessels and too far from shore to be picked up by a coast vessel or a fishing smack.
We had scarcely left Flowers Cove and were just burying our little steamer loaded to the utmost with wood, cut in return for winter clothing in the dense fog which almost universally maintains in the Straits, and were rounding the hidden ledges of rock which lie half a mile offshore, when we discovered a huge trans-Atlantic liner racing up in our wake.
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