This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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30983 | 127[ Transcriber''s note: 140?] |
44228 | He was very wet and his boat was full of water, but to the inquiry of"Rough out in the bay?" |
42255 | She came to flying anchor At the twilight time of day, But the strain on the cable sank her, And her crew, oh, where were they? |
42255 | What_ will_ the next generation be like? |
35015 | The main switches are not yet turned on, so there is no current going through the leads as yet; what then is being done? |
35015 | what is up with this one? |
33098 | The further question presents itself, What meaning is intended to be conveyed by the terms which we translate as ships of many banks? |
33098 | The question arises, What purpose could it have been intended to serve? |
33098 | The question, however, arises, Can a botanist be accepted as an accurate witness in matters relating to shipbuilding? |
29064 | How does a steel boat float? |
29064 | How is it, then, that an iron or concrete ship will float? |
29064 | What if the hull of a boat has a hole in it? |
29064 | Why is it that brass is caused to float in this way, when it sank so rapidly in the form of a solid square? |
46731 | In the English_ News Letter_ of March 12, 1666, was carried an encouraging news item:"A frigate of between thirty and forty[ tuns? |
46731 | On March 31, 1626, Thomas Munn(?) |
46731 | Plantation of John Hereford in[ Doegs?] |
46731 | What shall I say? |
46219 | Can such a ship be built? |
46219 | Do you doubt it? |
46219 | How comes it, then, that this noble vessel lies to- day at the bottom of the Atlantic in two thousand fathoms of water? |
46219 | Now, it will be asked: what was the factor in the calculations which determined the height of these bulkheads? |
46382 | About this time I wrote an article,"Can New York be Bombarded?" |
46382 | CHAPTER I WHAT THE MODERN SUBMARINE IS What is a modern submarine boat? |
46382 | I then said to him,"Well, then, who are all these other gentlemen present? |
46382 | JUN.--But how is''t done? |
46382 | JUN.--Have you no news against him, on the contrary? |
46382 | We stopped until they came alongside and inquired:''What is this thing?'' |
46382 | What is the reason for this lamentable state of affairs in respect to American military inventions? |
46382 | Would n''t the submarine have to desert her supply vessels and sink alone beneath the surface? |
46382 | You remember having come near the surface shortly after you started across and then diving? |
21749 | What are you firing for? |
21749 | What_ is_ the compass? |
21749 | And if you lay it on the table the wrong end to the north, will it turn round of its own accord?" |
21749 | And which end points to the north-- the eye or the point? |
21749 | Can a_ Devastation_ or a_ Glatton_ ever inspire poetic thoughts and images? |
21749 | Does not the epigram on our war- ships-- our"sub- marine fleet"--owe its point and sting, in a measure, to its truth? |
21749 | If we were a maker of riddles, we would ask our reader,"Why is a ship like a human being?" |
21749 | Is it a darning needle, or a knitting needle, or a drawing- through needle? |
21749 | It may occur to the reader to ask, Why not have sea- going masted vessels at once? |
21749 | The new sea- monster looks formidable enough in all conscience; but the question that arises the instant she quits the dock is, Is she sea- worthy? |
21749 | The question, then, that immediately suggests itself is,_ Can_ a vessel be constructed to carry much heavier armour- plating than this? |
21749 | What could such a crew do in a little open boat in so wild a sea? |
21749 | What further evidence need we that the lifeboat is almost, if not altogether, indestructible? |
21749 | What is now the state of matters? |
21749 | Will a Dibdin ever arise to sing a_ Devastation_ or a_ Glatton_? |
21749 | _ Why_ is it that the magnetising of the needle causes it to turn to the north?" |
21749 | and having added,"D''ye give it up?" |