With all their coolness and their undoubted skill in boat handling, there was grave danger, with the mainsail set, that, at any instant, wind and wave would capsize the boat.

" This last exclamation was caused by the reckless driver dashing over a piece of rough ice that nearly capsized the sledge.

"If I live to be ninety I shall never forget seeing Miss Kate capsized the way she was.

" "Why not capsize some distance out in the water and swim ashore?" suggested Migwan.

Just at the end of the open lead to-night we capsized a small floe and thereby jerked a fish out on top of another one.

I seed him capsize Davie Summers jist now in the snow; an' when a man can skylark, I always know he's got lots o' wind in 'im." "Very good.

To capsize, to turn...........Buluk-likuk.

The needle faithful to the north, To show of constancy the worth, A curious lesson teaches man; The needle time may rust, a squall capsize the binnacle and all, Let seamanship do all it can; My love in worth shall higher rise!

Then, whenever he wanted to ice his sledge-runners, which was as often as three times an hour, he coolly capsized the pavoska, propped it up with his spiked stick, and I stood on my head while he rubbed the runners down with water and a piece of deerskin.

I do not see how any respectable flag-officer can mention such names in his despatches without a feeling of awkwardness that must come near to capsizing all his philosophy.

The Grizzly, pulled at by the furious current, bobbed up and down and hither and thither, nearly capsizing Sweeny at every other step.

Little attention was paid to rocks or ruts; it was almost impossible to capsize the thing.

A small gust of wind, lifting the edges of the heavy damask cloth and nearly capsizing the violets, first called her attention to a change in the weather.

The rhinoceros appeared, however, to consider a fettered foe as quite beneath his enmity; and having once approached the tiger, and quietly surveyed him, as he writhed and growled, expecting the attack, turned suddenly round and trotted awkwardly off to the yard gate, where he capsized a palankeen which was carrying away a lady fatigued with the sight of these unfeminine sports.

But the sudden dash of a wave capsized the canoe, and left the two struggling in the water.

It either held back with a power superhuman, or it lunged forward with a momentum that capsized its weary conductor.