34 Verbs to Use for the Word ferry

Veritas writes to say that as he was crossing the ferry from Wall Street to Brooklyn, yesterday afternoon, he counted 117 persons reading PUNCHINELLO.

" They walked on till they reached the ferry at the foot of Courtland Street.

We went down a lane to the banks of the swift stream, but finding no ferry, B and I, as it looked very shallow, thought we might save a long walk by wading across.

A young man and his sister have kept this ferry several years, during which they have performed many acts of heroic benevolence, and have rescued numbers of their fellow creatures from a watery grave.

"We drove to Anacortes and took the car ferry.

Recently, tension flared up along the Tuyem -Camurlim ferry route, after the river navigation department wanted to shift the lone ferry to Tar-Siolim for the five-day Ganesh immersion ceremony.

They left the ferry and walked over to Second Avenue and took an elevated train.

At each of the two corners facing the ferry was a "coffee-house"dram-shop, that is to say.

"But the fact is, I never flattered Ferries as he expected; it is not my way to natter any one; and consequently he took a dislike to me.

The river is like a slow-moving artery that expresses Goa the rusting, elderly ferries of the River Navigation Department chug across the gap with a ponderous regularity, and in doing so determine the schedules of legions of Goans who live within a short bus ride of the water 'aparanta' tends not to respect time-pieces worn on one's wrist.

I like the ferries, but they get to be a pain.

This I repeat; for now that I have lost the Piacenza ferry, and cannot live at Rome without income, I would rather spend the little that I have in hostelries, than crawl about here, cramped up like a penniless cripple.

They were nearing the ferry at Harvington, and already began to lift the bold outline of Bredon Hill that shuts out the Severn Valley, when without warning the boy broke into song . . .

Scipio meanwhile held councils of war in Massilia as to the proper mode of occupying the ferries of the Rhone, and was not induced to move even by the urgent messages that came from the leaders of the Celts.

He got out upon Twopenny Drove and passed over the ferry, meaning to walk across the farm and so out on to the Causeway, and round home by the bridge.

We followed along the foothills without a road, and when we came to the Stanislaus River we had to patronize a ferry and pay half an ounce each again.

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

The gaps in the ranks of the army thus made were not filled up by Maryland recruits; Lee fell back, and his adversary followed, no longer fearful of advancing too quickly; Jackson had no time after reducing Harper's Ferry to rejoin Lee at Hagerstown; thus concentration of his troops, and a battle somewhere near Sharpsburg, were rendered a necessity with General Lee.

On the other side of the stream, several families, who live in huts on the bank, subsist by renting the ferry.

The ordinary needs of the country would require a ferry, and there was no ferry.

The women ran the ferry about as well as the men.

McClellan's tardiness sacrificed Harper's Ferry (which, on September 15th, was actually surrounded by Lee's advance) with the loss of twelve thousand prisoners.

In the very opinion of Chief Justice Waite, he quotes Lord Hale, saying that the king "has a right of franchise or privilege, that no man may set up a common ferry without a prescription time out of mind, or a charter from the king," and so later he quotes Lord Hale as saying that the same principle applies to a public wharf "because they are the wharves only licensed by the king."

So did the spidery bridge that swings the ferry across the Old Harbour's mouth.

" This question of the traghetti and their abuses had lately grown to large proportions among the people, and it possessed a deep interest for all classes quite apart from the antiquity and picturesqueness of these honorable institutions of the Republicsince all must use the ferries and wish for safety in their water-streets.

34 Verbs to Use for the Word  ferry