298 AT SEA. 



light of a great white cloud which makes a bright 

 track upon the water like the full moon. Then she 

 slides on into the dim and even dimmer distance, and 

 we slide on over the tropic sea, and, by a splendid 

 run, just catch the tide at the moment of its full, early 

 the next morning, and pass the bar off Sandy Hook 

 without a moment of time or an inch of water to 

 spare. 



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