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... fellow’s arm under his own and walks away with him to the left, where the fishing-harbour is… I suppose I haven’t misunderstood you. Y ou wish me to ... ...nd through reefs and over sand-banks, col- lecting produce, where no other vessel but a native craft would think of venturing. It is a paying game, of... ...t. It was the very first time he had been up that creek, where no European vessel had ever been seen before. A Javanese passenger he had on board offe... ...‘Mon Malheur.’ His hands had been blown away by a dynamite cartridge while fishing in some lagoon. This accident, I believe, had made him more wicked ...

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...fashion towards the Palace, wildly tacking from side to side, like a sailing vessel making way against an unfavourable wind so that the head of the pr... ...me to take this sudden railway journey from my London home down to a strange fishing town on the North coast, and read it over again: Sylvie and Bruno... ...everness. He knows everything that other boys don’t know; and in archery, in fishing, in painting, and in music, his skill is— but you shall judge for... ...eye! “The lake is close by,” continued the Vice warden. “Bring his Highness’ fishing rod!” And Uggug most unwillingly held the rod, and dangled the fl...

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... right to amend it and to interpret it to future generations. The Constitution is a vessel, each generation fills it as it sees fit. It is up to us ... ...– information can come in various physical forms and poured into different kinds of vessels and carriers. It can be continuous or segmented, cyclica... ...of a lattice of preconceived, born, categorical knowledge about the universe – the vessels into which we pour our experience and which mould it. ... ... of a lattice of preconceived, born categorical knowledge about the universe – the vessels into which we pour our experience and which mould it. Ot... ...m, of ethnic lore, and of celebrity worship. It seems that Romanticism has changed vessels but not its cargo. We are afraid to face the fact that ... ...ere the term originated, says the Britannica, "taboos could include prohibitions on fishing or picking fruit at certain seasons; food taboos that re...

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... right to amend it and to interpret it to future generations. The Constitution is a vessel, each generation fills it as it sees fit. It is up to us ... ...– information can come in various physical forms and poured into different kinds of vessels and carriers. It can be continuous or segmented, cyclica... ...of a lattice of preconceived, born, categorical knowledge about the universe – the vessels into which we pour our experience and which mould it. ... ... of a lattice of preconceived, born categorical knowledge about the universe – the vessels into which we pour our experience and which mould it. Ot... ...m, of ethnic lore, and of celebrity worship. It seems that Romanticism has changed vessels but not its cargo. We are afraid to face the fact that ... ...ere the term originated, says the Britannica, "taboos could include prohibitions on fishing or picking fruit at certain seasons; food taboos that re...

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..., but quickly adapted to his first summer when Jake bought him a canoe and fishing boat. He was soon skimming up and down the bay with new friends. Wh... ... their first full year in the house, Jake saw Julian down at the dock. His fishing boat was pulled up on shore and Julian had the cowling off and was ... ... Maybe I’ve said it CHAPTER 13 80 SUSAN BRACKEN all – emptied my literary vessel, unburdened myself totally. Lord knows, nobody could be more content...

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...farm at Reykjarfjord, and often The Saga of Grettir the Strong 17 rowed out fishing, as the fjords were full of fish. The men of Vik now laid their p... ... weather. Grettir, who was generally abroad in the daytime, was watching the vessels which came along the coast, some from the North, some from the So... ...embarked on his ship. Thorbjorn Slowcoach had arranged to travel in the same vessel without knowing that Grettir would be in her. Some of his friends ... ...ervice. They reached the south coast late in the autumn and engaged a rowing vessel to take them up the coast to the North, intending to go to the kin... ...do anything rather than rob, so he got himself a net and a boat and went out fishing to support himself. It was a weary time for him in the mountains ... ...e the man would not venture to approach him. One morning Grim came home from fishing and went into the hut stamping with his feet and wanting to know ...

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...e as are either too old, or too young, or too infirm, to go a- hunting and fishing. Such nations, however, are so miserably poor, that, from mere want... ...and families have no habitation on the land, but live constantly in little fishing-boats upon the rivers and canals. The subsistence which they find t... ... country which neglects or despises foreign commerce, and which admits the vessel of foreign nations into one or two of its ports only, cannot transac... ...tity of work done, better paid than any common trade whatever. Hunting and fishing, the most important employments of man- kind in the rude state of s... ... it. The fish must gen- erally be sought for at a greater distance, larger vessels must be employed, and more expensive machinery of every kind made u... ...e, more or less in every country. Though the success of a particular day’s fishing maybe a very uncertain matter, yet the local situation of the count... ...e of consumption, or even in the home trade, when carried on by coast- ing vessels, as it could in the carrying trade. The number of sailors and shipp... ...ins, whalebone, oil, and blubber, not caught by and cured on board British vessels, when imported into Great Britain, are subject to double aliens dut... ...e herring-buss bounty seems too large. From the commencement of the winter fishing 1771, to the end of the winter fishing 1781, the tonnage bounty upo...

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...Gauttier as they would himself, so that they fancied their master had been fishing, and had caught this Frenchman. Then the two friends made their ent... ...l dilate my heart, and have, according to the Arabian doctor, weakened the vessels which in a moment of excitement will burst; but I have always implo...

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...o trouble which would not be taken. His hunting, and his shooting, and his fishing seemed to have become matters of paramount consideration to his fat... ...erself from a love so un- fortunate, or have avoided the rock on which her vessel had been shipwrecked? Then many bitter thoughts passed through Mrs D...

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... put him into an ecstasy of joy. His spirits whirled about faster than the vessels could convey them, the blood grew hot and feverish, and the man was... ...we spied a sail, our course SE. and by S. We soon perceived it was a large vessel, and that she bore up to us, but could not at first know what to mak... ... see him (it seems he was the principal man among them, the captain of the vessel they had been ship- wrecked in having been dead some time): they wer... ..., and to borrow two large canoes, or periaguas, on pretence of going out a-fishing, or for pleasure. In these they came away the next morning. It seem... ...design, but when he came to Quebec, the mas- ter of the ship died, and the vessel proceeded no further; so the next voyage he shipped himself for Fran... ...lock him up among the prisoners there, and starve him. Had I taken a small vessel from England and gone directly to the island; had I loaded her, as I...

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...ezes of the Cattegat. The Valkyria was a splendid sailer, but on a sailing vessel you can place no dependence. She was taking to Rejkiavik coal, house... ...es. The population of the town, wonderfully interested in the arrival of a vessel from which every one expected something, formed in groups upon the q... ...out 4 pounds). Hence the necessity to work for their livelihood; but after fishing, hunt- ing, and shoeing horses for any length of time, one soon get... ...r with cords, presented an even surface, and when launched this improvised vessel floated easily upon the waves of the Liedenbrock Sea. CHAPTER XXXII ... ...s- sor gave the signal to embark. Hans had fitted up a rudder to steer his vessel. He took the tiller, and unmoored; the sail was set, and we were soo... ...erne intentions. With a few more pieces of surturbrand he had refitted our vessel. A sail already hung from the new mast, and the wind was playing in ...

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...ping-mer- chant. He bought land and houses in the town, and des- patched a vessel to New York freighted with silks purchased in Lyons at reduced price... ...on board the “Modeste” bound for Constantinople. There, on the poop of the vessel, the Breton said to the Provencal,— “What are your last commands, my... ...is only daughter—as pure and virtuous as she was when he said to me on the vessel, ‘Let no fear of the scaffold hinder you, Dumay, if the honor of my ... ...ttle time he went to walk along the boulevards, tossed in mind like a tiny vessel by a tempest when the wind is blowing from all points of the compass... ...Dear Dumay,—I shall quickly follow, barring the chances of the voyage, the vessel which carries this let- ter. In fact, I should have taken it, but I ... ...eal character of these gentlemen here, in the country, on a few hunting or fishing excursions.” Modeste bowed her head and walked home with her fa- th... ...ecret and lend him their tongues. They served him well. The captain of the fishing-smack told Germain that one of his cousins, a sailor, had just retu...

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...e places— a little village perched on a cliff of a promontory, and a small fishing hamlet within the bay, but these had become merged in one, since fa... ...hero, but Master George was gone off in attendance on his brother, who was fishing, and there was nothing to relieve the polite circle of the drawing-... ...l full of questions about a crane that was swinging blocks of stone into a vessel close to the little pier, his aunt had allowed him to stay to see th...

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...nature. The extraordinary timber projections which I have seen in no other vessel made her square stern resemble the tail end of a miller’s waggon. Bu... ...ank was a great nuisance to the shipping. One of its consequences was that vessels of a certain draught of water, like Hermann’s or mine, could not co... ...ough for Mr. Falk. Rice and a little fish he buys for a few cents from the fishing boats outside is what he lives on. Y ou would hardly credit it—eh? ... ... and fro night and day, sending dull shocks through the whole frame of the vessel. This was dangerous. Nobody cared enough to lift a little finger. He...

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...aura, re- solved not to be disconcerted. ‘Did you ever hear such barefaced fishing for compliments?’ said Charles; but Amabel, who did not like her si... ...me, at your departure, I discovered a great accession of blots and sailing vessels, be- side the aforesaid little things.’ ‘I shall resume my own prop... ...te circle. ‘If it was not you, Guy, who made that speech, I should call it fishing for a compliment. You forget that rank and station make people soug... ...lmost immediately beneath him, to the left, the little steep street of the fishing part of the village, nestled into the cove, which was formed by the... ... to Markham, from the daily service, to the objecting to the men going out fishing on Sunday. He opposed every innovation with all his might, and Capt... ... was at present about the school. There was a dame’s school in the cove or fishing part of the parish, maintained at the expense of the estate, in a s... ...ather by the fishermen themselves; but it was out of the ordinary track of vessels, and there were only a few traditions of terrible wrecks long befor... ...gain, to discern clearly what he thought he had seen. It was the mast of a vessel, seen plainly against the light silvery distance of sea on the reef ... ... the ever-moving swell. The Shag and its atten- dant rocks, and the broken vessel, were bathed in the clear morning light; the sky was of a beautiful ...

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... there; the hay, self-sown, be- ing the only certain harvest. On the coast fishing and fowling were of help, but nine-tenths of the folk lived by thei... ...s. Life and work was lotted by the seasons and their changes; outdoor work—fishing, herd- ing, hay-making, and fuel-getting—filling the long days of s... ... hall together; fairly painted it was within, and well adorned with silver vessel; cloths were spread under the feet of them, and all folk served them... ...‘mid the hall By the iron laid low. Three kings came (2) Son was the vessel into which was poured the blood of Quasir, the God of Poetry. (3) Th...

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... the ballast, reducible to moisture by patent process, on board our modern vessel; for it can hardly be the cargo, and the general water supply has ot... ... Egoist prefers them as inanimate overwrought polished pure metal precious vessels, fresh from the hands of the artificer, for him to walk away with h... ... Clara. She rushed up from vacancy like a wind summoned to wreck a stately vessel. His reverie had thrown him into severe commotion. The slave of a pa... ...ld conscience be a passenger on board, a merely seeming swift- ness of our vessel will keep him dumb as the unwilling guest of a pirate captain scuddi... ... Pollington?” he called, and sent word for his man Pollington to bring big fishing-boots and waterproof wrap- pers. An urgent debate within him was in... ...u were one of my bright faces last night. I was in love with you. Delicate vessels ring sweetly to a finger-nail, and if the wit is true, you answer t...

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... the most unfortunate of all Enterprises to my View; and I went on board a Vessel bound to the Coast of Africa; or, as our Sailors vulgarly call it, a... ...val, I resolved to go the same V oyage again, and I em bark’d in the same Vessel with one who was his Mate in the former V oyage, and had now got the... ...on board his Ship; for that they designed some Sport of Fowling as well as Fishing. I got all this way as he had directed, and waited the next Morning... ...en the Wind shifting to the southward, I concluded also that if any of our Vessels were in Chase of me, they also would now give over; so I ventur’d t... ...l I came to that Part where the English Traded, I should find some of their Vessels upon their usual Design of Trade, that would relieve and take us in... ...rced in again by contrary Winds, the Sea also going too high for my little Vessel, so I resolved to pursue my first Design and keep along the Shoar. Se...

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...ort got into ships, so the lower rank got into hoys, smacks, lighters, and fishing-boats; and many , especially watermen, lay in their boats; but thos... ... abroad seems to be that it may lie dormant in the spirits or in the blood-vessels a very considerable time. Why else do they exact a quarantine of th... ...touch as a man would be that was infected; and therefore, when any English vessel arrived in foreign countries, if they did take the goods on shore, t... ... good trade from the coast of Suffolk with corn, butter, and cheese; these vessels kept a constant course of trade, and without interruption came up t... ...ldom), and causing the corn- factors immediately to unlade and deliver the vessels loaden with corn, that they had very little occasion to come out of... ...ith corn, that they had very little occasion to come out of their ships or vessels, the money being always carried on board to them and put into a pai...

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...vailing with him. So it was concluded I should return to Boston in the first vessel, with the governor’s letter recommending me to my father. In the m... ...liar, and friendly manner imaginable. About the end of April, 1724, a little vessel offer’d for Boston. I took leave of Keimer as going to see my frie... ...drest plainly; I was seen at no places of idle diversion. I never went out a fishing or shooting; a book, indeed, sometimes debauch’d me from my work,... ...and as his secretary. It was war time, and their ship was chas’d by an armed vessel, suppos’d to be an enemy. Their captain prepar’d for defense; but ... ...severely for stay ing upon deck, and undertaking to assist in defending the vessel, contrary to the principles of Friends, especially as it had not b... ... lad ing, rigging, and sailing of a ship; each has his system; and the same vessel, laden by the judgment and orders of one captain, shall sail bette...

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...r of a family, a farmer, and an of- ficer of Excise, we shall find him out fishing in masquerade, with fox-skin cap, belted great-coat, and great High... ... direc- tions, he would find another outlet and break forth. He missed one vessel after another, and the main work still halted; but so long as he had... ... out of him in the contact with others. He began to find he was an earthen vessel among many vessels of brass; he began to be shrewdly aware that he w... ..., playing chess or tables with a friend in the pavilion, or watching other vessels as they went before the wind.*** Children ran along the bank, as th... ...the miraculous work of God, comforting his afflicted by means of an infirm vessel, I do ac- knowledge, and the power of his most potent hand I will ob...