Having driven thirty miles to the ferryboat, we crossed the Missouri in the evening.

So within a day our small party, still seeking to slip into the wings of the actual theater of events rather than to stay so far back behind the scenes, was aboard a Channel ferryboat bound for Ostend, and having for fellow travelers a few Englishmen, a tall blond princess of some royal house of Northern Europe, and any number of Belgians going home to enlist.

While he and Jane were still five hundred yards away the ferryboat, with a warning toot, slipped slowly out into the Hudson.

" "Damn them," cried Dean, "I believe they suspect that they may be followed and time their arrival here so as to be the last aboard the ferryboat.

They had not dared to ask too many questions of any one near the ferry, fearful lest the people they were pursuing might have a guard posted there to warn them in case of a possible pursuit, yet cautious inquiries seemed to indicate that all the automobiles on the ferryboat which had preceded had been headed to the north.

In 1811 a boat steamed from Pittsburg to New Orleans, and in 1812 steam ferryboats plied between what is now Jersey City and New York, and between Philadelphia and Camden.

The Ferryboat came off & told us we could not get hands at York, for the sloops fitted by the country had got them all.

"Look at the ferryboats plowing up the bay in every direction.

Whether you approach in the early morning, when gulls arc wheeling above the palette of tones of the Bay, or at night, when illuminated ferryboats glide by like the yellow-bannered halls of fable, the buoyancy of San Francisco is manifest.

[By ferryboats from Ferry depot, or via the Presidio, which see.]

Everything turned out favorably for him: for instance, while crossing the Hellespont in a kind of ferryboat, he met Pompey's fleet sailing with Lucius Cassius in command, but so far from suffering any harm at their hands he terrified them and won them to his side.

The next ferryboat connecting at Sausalito with the electric train for Yolanda left at three-forty-five.

A strong sea was running and already the ferryboat was plunging and straining like a restless bloodhound in leash.

Presently a warning whistle from the ferryboat betrayed the fact that they were nearing Sausalito.

We were wild with delight as we drove down the Mohawk Valley, with its beautiful river and its many bridges and ferryboats.

Like the ferryboats in New York harbor, running hither and thither, crossing each other's tracks, the whole list of lecturers were on the wing, flying to every town and city from San Francisco to New York.

(Standing on Brooklyn Bridge, a great many ferryboats can be seen.)

(While standing on Brooklyn Bridge, one can see a great many ferryboats.) 4.

She came out again in three minutes, but the full day had come too; so she snapped off her masthead, steering and cabin electrics, and turned into a dingy white ferryboat, full of cold passengers.

How different are the mean, flat, marshy banks of the Thames and the wooden toy lighthouse at Dungeness to the vast, spreading Hudson with its busy multitude of steamboats, and ferryboats, its wharf upon wharf, and its tall statue of Liberty dominating all the racket and bustle of the sea traffic of the world!

The ferryboats from Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, and Sausalito are plying their ceaseless traffic from mole to mole.

Out on San Francisco Bay the lights flashed from the mastheads of ships at anchor or from brightly lighted ferryboats plying from mole to mole, while far to the left, Lake Merritt lay like a gray sheet amid the shadows.

Italian fishing boats with lateen sails go by, To cast their lines outside the Golden Gate; And ferryboats their ceaseless traffic ply, From mole to mole, from early morn till late.

The Union government bought all kinds of vessels, even harbor ferryboats, armed them, and stationed them off the blockaded harbors.

He sprinted down the pier, his eyes fixed on a ferryboat only two or three feet out from the pier.