60 examples of shallops in sentences

He pulled the rude shallop to her feet and they got in and went on, Jack not heeding her gibe.

" Vincent bent over discomfited, and held the little shallop until Olympia was seated, and then pushed off into the murky stream.

Bradford hesitated: the word trembled on his lips, when suddenly looking towards the sea from the summit of the Burying Hill,' on which the assembly stood, he espied a shallop bounding over the waves, and advancing directly towards the shore beneath.

Silently and rapidly the little boat glided over the calm surface of the bay; and, ere long, it was opposite to the harbor of Boston, and might be espied by some of the vessels lying there, Roger still slept the deep sleep of exhaustion and security; but Seaton now required his aid, and reluctantly aroused him to take a second oar, and speed the shallop past the region of danger.

The moment they turned the prow of their shallop towards the shore, the light and buoyant little vessel darted forward, impelled by both wind and tide, and mounted like a seabird on the rolling waves.

Of these miserable creatures he sent the wives and children into servitude at Boston, while he caused the menthirty-seven in numberto be bound hand and foot, and carried in a shallop outside the harbor, where they wore thrown overboard.

Fail'dall too steadily my shallop hies, Swift floating down the River.

And stoutly though I ply the oar, yet now My weary shallop still goes sadly on, Swift floating down the River.

He caused to be made shallops, barges, and light, speedy boats, and harassed them grievously in their refuge.

We lost sight about seven, though very clear, and sometime after a small breeze springing up from the South-West quarter, I stood towards Torbay in order to cover the shallops that might be going from thence to Kitty Vitty.

Five hundred sail were despatched by John to the relief of the Earl of Flanders; and on approaching the port of Daunne, in Flanders, they saw it crowded with an immense forest of masts; upon which they sent out some light shallops to reconnoitre, and bring tidings of the enemy's condition.

He sees outspread the wide sea-beach, all sparkling With coral sand and many-tinted shells, While high above, in tropic rankness darkling, A cloud of verdure ever-brooding dwells, With growing wonder and delight the stranger, While his swift shallop nears the enchanted strand, Sees the white surf cleared with one flash of danger, And a broad portal opening through the land.

Why not marry shallop to stream?

The rocks smote our frail shallop; they did not crush it.

Here he had his yacht or shallop on the river, and often skimmed this beautiful expanse of water in pursuit of its abundant game,those hawks of which tradition preserves the memory his companions and auxiliaries in this pastime.

Then the moon, a crescent jewel, edged the clouds with silver light, While they sped like shallops sailing, swift-winged messengers of Night.

Here sailed the little shallops of the colonists as they explored and charted this unknown land.

The bars at the mouths of the streams kept the ships from entering; and they had to wait outside while the planters brought their produce down upon rafts and in shallow-draft barges, pirogues, and shallops.

And the shallops of the planterafter loading from the little pier with casks and bales still strong of the ship's hold, of the tar of the ropes, of the salt of the seawould disappear up the forest stream.

He lay off and on the harbor, swearing he would have his quarter master, and intercepted two fishing shallops, on board of one of which was the captain of the galley's brother.

After a fortnight, when he was thought to be gone off, he returned, and took two of the fishing shallops belonging to the Frenchman, and manning them with pirates, they went in.

Four shallops of soldiers were therefore sent to land and reconnoitre.

To-morrow we leave the Highlands, but as we go to follow the shallop of the "Lady of the Lake," I should not repine.

I didn't want to be gliding o'er the smooth waters of Loch Katrine, and have him asking me who the girl was who rowed her shallop to the silver strand, and the end of it was that I made him sit up until a quarter of two o'clock in the morning while I read the "Lady of the Lake" to him.

There, too, was the island of the fair Ellen, and beneath our very feet was the "silver strand" to which she rowed her shallop.

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