99 examples of ferryman in sentences

But the truth is, it was an empty epitaph to the "Lodgings to let:" it stood empty, reader, for the first passenger that the immortal ferryman should carry over the Styx.

IV.Cornelius the Ferryman Fourscore years ago there was a good ferryman named Cornelius, who rowed people between New York and Brooklyn.

IV.Cornelius the Ferryman Fourscore years ago there was a good ferryman named Cornelius, who rowed people between New York and Brooklyn.

Upon reaching that river, they called for boats, but got no answer from the ferryman; at which Feridún was enraged, and immediately plunged, on horseback, into the foaming stream.

what denudations to the bone, before the surly Ferryman will admit you to set a foot within his battered lighter!

A ghostly ferryman rowed her over the River of Death, and took one of her copper coins.

And the Ferryman of the Dead, His hand that hangs on the pole, his voice that cries; "Thou lingerest; come.

carry on war, carry on hostilities; keep the field; fight the good fight; fight it out, fight like devils, fight one's way, fight hand to hand; sell one's life dearly; pay the ferryman's fee.

The villagers recovered some of their property by digging, and some pieces of broken crockery from one of the cottages are still to be seen on the shore near the ferryman's hut, where the path joins the shore.

When the sun is beginning to climb down the sky in the direction of Hinderwell, and everything is bathed in a glorious golden light, the ferryman will row you across the bay to Runswick, but a scramble over the rocks on the beach will be repaid by a closer view of the now half-filled-up Hob Hole.

Books are good,so is a boat; but a librarian and a ferryman, though useful to take you where you wish to go, are not necessarily enlivening as companions.

At four in the morning, with dawn an hour old, they woke the Rosebud ferryman to cross the river.

"In crossing Pedee river, at Cashway Ferry, I observed that the ferryman had no hair on either side of his head, I asked him the cause.

"In crossing Pedee river, at Cashway Ferry, I observed that the ferryman had no hair on either side of his head, I asked him the cause.

What a noble and stately river I thought it, as the old ferryman, with white cotton nightcap on his head, punted me across!

The ferryman considered our attempt as dangerous, for had we gone much further into the stream we should have shot into the quicksands in the deep current.

The Ferryman.

There was once a ferryman who plied a ferry across a big river, and he had two wives.

" Mary forbade her to speak of this; and now the ferryman came across the river, and told them new wonders.

Old Hans, the Prince's ferryman, snored in his boat.

This so-called city contained but one residence, a tent occupied by the ferryman.

We crossed the sluggish stream and for the privilege paid the ferryman, ten dollars for toll.

The stream was high and rapid and could not be forded, so we had to patronize the ferryman, and give him half an ounce apiece.

The ferryman and his wife were at table in the open air.

Ferryman's signal, 76. AM-FOR'TAS.

99 examples of  ferryman  in sentences