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A FLOATING CITY.

time. Not until Sunday did the wind begin to abate, an American engineer on board then succeeded in fastening the chains on the rudder; we turned little by little, and the 'Great Eastern' righted herself. A week after we left Liverpool we reached Queenstown. Now, who knows, sir, where we shall be in a week?"