Walton, Amy Catherine: Saved at Sea. v1. 29 May 2014
 

Amy Catherine Walton, better known as Mrs O. F. Walton, was a British author of Christian children's books, mainly but not exclusively fiction. She was born Amy Catherine Deck on 9 August 1849, and died in Leigh, Kent in 1939.

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It was a strange day, the day that I was born. The waves were beating against the lighthouse, and the wind was roaring and raging against everything. Had not the lighthouse been built very firmly into the strong solid rock, it, and all within it, must have been swept into the deep wild sea.