17 examples of luggers in sentences

"And let the MermaidFloraWeaselBruiser, and all the sloops lie well off, until we have landed the soldiers: the pilot says the channel is full of luggers, and Jonathan has grown very saucy.

History has in no manner been burdened by this ancient village, with its crooked lanes, its old abbey churchyard full of long grass, its green background of small fir-trees, and its quay, where lie a few tarry fishing-luggers.

Even the merchant-ships in the home-coming convoys, protected though they were by men-of-war, were not safe from capture, while the hostile luggers would often approach the English coast in broad daylight and harry the hapless fishing craft within a mile or two of the shore."

And then suddenly, the ship, as proud and black and high as ever, shot on upon her way; and as the smoke cleared we saw one of the luggers squattering like a broken winged duck upon the water, and the other working hard to get the crew from her before she sank.

(Pub. abroad as Lovers and luggers)

(Pub. abroad as Lovers and luggers)

There are felucca-luggers, and polacre-luggers, and bombarda-luggers, and all sorts of luggers; which sort of lugger is this?" "Signor Podestà, this is not the language of the port.

There are felucca-luggers, and polacre-luggers, and bombarda-luggers, and all sorts of luggers; which sort of lugger is this?" "Signor Podestà, this is not the language of the port.

There are felucca-luggers, and polacre-luggers, and bombarda-luggers, and all sorts of luggers; which sort of lugger is this?" "Signor Podestà, this is not the language of the port.

There are felucca-luggers, and polacre-luggers, and bombarda-luggers, and all sorts of luggers; which sort of lugger is this?" "Signor Podestà, this is not the language of the port.

"Since when, Signor Capitano," he inquired, "have you English taken to sailing luggers?

Many luggers are to be found among the English; though more, certainly, among the French.

" "Non e possible!" exclaimed the vice-governatore, astonishment actually getting the better of his habitual good breeding; "you must mean, Signor Americano, that you gave lessons in the art of rigging and sailing luggers.

"All this must be a mistake," observed the vice-governatore; "there are English as well as French luggers; and this is one of the former.

There is no Sir Smees, nor Sir Anybody else, in command of any of our luggers anywhere.

"Well, Mr. Griffin, a dd pretty scrape is this into which you have led me, among you, with your wish to go boating about after luggers and Raoul Yvards!

This is the ordinary state of craft of the latter rig, though not always that of luggers; and the Granite-man, mindful that his own gear was down, in consequence of having been lowered by her former owners previously to the capture, bethought him of the expediency of getting everything ready for a run.

17 examples of  luggers  in sentences