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Chapter 4 - There Go the Ships -
From There Go the Ships by George Shirley

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PSALM civ. 26.

"THIS voyage" are words that were uttered by the great missionary traveller Paul-yes, and sailor too. How often we read of his taking ship. And "thrice was I shipwrecked;" and the account of "this voyage" is the most graphic ever written. Any sailor reading it will know that none but one accustomed to the sea could have done it. It was on the deck of a ship he was tossed and driven

 
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many days by the stormy wind on the Great or Mediterranean Sea, when he spoke of "this voyage ."

We live on an island called" Great Britain," and there is the "silver streak" all around us. Boys and girls enjoy a trip to the seaside, and, looking across the ocean, and seeing the sails and smoke of the steamers, can say with David, "There go the ships," and in fine weather can enjoy a row or a sail. Ours is what is called "an insular position " in Europe.

© Peter Smith 2009