| 单词 | supercargo |
| 例句 | He had been asked to go as captain, supercargo, and part owner on a voyage to Sumatra and the pepper islands. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “You wouldn’t throw much weight on a halyard—that's one thing sure. But you’d do all right as ship’s clerk. You might work up to supercargo.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I want you as supercargo, Nat. And—no more second mate’s duty for you—no watches to stand.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Nat wondered what Prince would say if he knew how his supercargo felt about Lupe—that it wasn’t quite safe to turn your back on him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Master and supercargo, both? Captain Bowditch, you’ll be a busy man!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you trying to arrange a romance for my supercargo?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z As there is no motive for concealment, I am permitted to use them, and accordingly send you a rescript, simply omitting technical details of seamanship and supercargo. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Robert Campbell of the University of Rhode Island, one of Healey’s supercargo of scientists, outlined the details at Arctic Frontiers, a scientific conference held in Tromso, Norway, last month. Awakening 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z For the most part, he had worked hard; at first as Columbine's mate and supercargo, afterwards as a merchant's clerk. Wyndham's Pal 2012-04-04T02:00:54.360Z On one of his voyages as supercargo, the vessel was taken by a Spanish privateer, off Jamaica. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z We remained at Loo-chee a few hours, while our supercargo and interpreter made inquiries about the silk. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Take a real ship, go as supercargo, to the South Seas; take the side streets of the ocean, and learn what it can do with hurricanes, typhoons, blistering calms, and men's souls. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z On the other hand, in the obligation which Martinez exacted from the master and supercargo of the Iphigenia, Cavallo is spoken of as the lawful owner of the vessel in whose name they bound themselves. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z These poor people now found themselves in a sad plight, but the Liverpool supercargoes in the river gave them quarters in their different sailing vessels and hulks. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z At other times, the master or supercargo of the vessel had them sold at public auction, or disposed of a part, and carried the remainder to another market. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Fr. origin, surface, surfeit, surpass, surprise;—Eng. compounds, superabundant, supercargo, supercritical. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The mules were landed at Capetown, but the supercargo, or purser, who was in charge, collected the purchase money and the freight earnings and then disappeared. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z The supercargo, a Chinese named Owi-Bing-Hong, spoke English fluently, and was of the utmost service to us in our communications with the natives. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-03T03:00:07.630Z The bell in the supercargo cabin rang also. We're Civilized! 2011-12-15T03:00:16.297Z In addition to his duties as captain or master of the yacht, McBain had been duly elected supercargo. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z He had been a merry gentleman, who amused himself so well in the "Baltima'" of his day, that he had to be sent when only nineteen as "supercargo," whatever that meant, to the West Indies. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z A cargo of foreign grain has just arrived and is being offered for sale by the supercargo: "Here is the best for fifty shillings." The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z Lima was in those days a hot place, socially speaking, but Brackenbury and his supercargo found themselves most hospitably treated. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z I, however, retained the good opinion of my employer; and in the third year of my engagement with him, I was sent as supercargo with a vessel to South America. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z "It was with a supercargo of relief even heavier than usual that he found it" is a sample that I select at random. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z When on the more distant voyages to unknown shores, she takes a supercargo—the farmer’s son—to check the bills of lading; for on those strange coasts who knows what treachery there may be brewing? Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z Find, if you can, the supercargo’s manifesto, and if you can’t, then make a rough inventory of the cargo.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Here he had to take on board specie, with a gentleman as supercargo. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z I was once a supercargo for your father, on the Arvinus. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z In 1835 he made a voyage as supercargo of a vessel to the Congo coast. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z "What became of the supercargo?" asked Cynthia, who had listened, much interested. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z "Well, he's a kind o' supercargo," was the answer. Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z The next day three Spanish merchants came on board us, early in the morning, before it was light, and desired to see the supercargo. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z At the hotel in Lima the Professor and his friends found the supercargo of the ship who had come to hunt up the passengers. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z He came to America in 1841 as supercargo of a vessel bound to New Orleans. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z "Was he handsome, Uncle, that young supercargo of yours?" Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The supercargo has my fullest confidence, and will not rob any native of a cent. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z We dealt with them for all those, for our supercargo left nothing, he took everything they brought. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z The supercargo said that they were now on shore in Callao, and that the vessel would sail on the following morning. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z I made many voyages, and attained the office of supercargo, and later of captain of a merchant vessel. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z Another time, I remember, I had a young supercargo with me, taking a trip for his health. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The Captain, who was now perfectly calm, gave a pleasantly-worded denial, and said, "No, Captain Warner, I think my supercargo must have got to windward of you there." A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z We had some difficulty about the diamonds, because we did not understand the worth of them, but our supercargo ventured upon them at ten thousand pieces of eight, and took the rest in gold. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z Van Twiller warned Eelkens that the course which he was pursuing might cost him his neck; but the supercargo weighed anchor and proceeded calmly on his way. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z Captain King was sent up to Canton to expedite the supplies that were wanted, and experienced every possible assistance from the supercargoes and gentlemen of the Company's factory there. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z I visited the saloon, the cabins, the captain's parlour, and another which belonged to the supercargo of a commercial house at San Francisco, the heads of which had a valuable cargo on board. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas He then offered me the position of supercargo on his brig at a fair salary, pressing for an immediate answer. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I did not go myself for that time, nor the supercargo, because, whatever might happen, I would be reserved on board; besides, I did not care to appear in this part of the business. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z The nationality of the skipper, the mate, the supercargo, or the foremast hands had nothing to do with the ownership of the vessel, or the flag under which she was registered, or chartered. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day I can take you again as my clerk or Stephen Girard will send you as supercargo to China. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington The captain and the supercargo were standing each on the threshold of his cabin. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas I told him that I was supercargo, and therefore could not speculate on my own account. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I gave my midshipman my orders and directions, under my hand, to my supercargo, what to do, for I was resolved to be even with my Spaniard for all his good usage of me. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z I 'm captain, supercargo, and pilot of my own craft; take every lunar that is taken aboard. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance And you would not go as my supercargo. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington So dismal a countenance as that of the supercargo I never beheld. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Now, I am willing to do duty as supercargo, even without pay, but I won't lend a hand in any transaction that I don't like the look of. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The feather fell upon the light curly hair of a young man, whose business it was to care for the goods in the ship—the supercargo he was called. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series Shortly before her mother’s death, he had gone as supercargo on a large merchant steamer, bound for New Zealand. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Still he obeyed, beginning to comprehend his supercargo and to like the audacity of the game. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington The captain, the supercargo, and the mate, made an effort to go upon deck. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas There is indeed a ministry and staff of males: cook, steward, carpenter, and supercargoes: the hierarchy of a schooner. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) He is only the captain and supercargo, and receives a scanty salary as such. Timar's Two Worlds In estimating the expense of maintenance quite a fleet of ships must be remembered, and a strong staff of captains, supercargoes, overseers, and clerks. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) Then my old firm will give me trade, and jump at the chance; they never lost by me; they know what I’m worth as supercargo. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) As for Than-Sing, the supercargo, and myself, we were left on the upper deck in company with the wounded sailor, since none of us could be of use in the management of the vessel. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas The supercargoes, whose business it is to keep tally of the copra at three pounds a month and a percentage, are rarely in the palace; and two at least are in the other islands. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) She would be a rich lady, who would not cast a look at you from her height; and you would remain a miserable supercargo, in whom it would be madness even to dream of her. Timar's Two Worlds “Madam, in everything you are to command; you shall be captain, I am but supercargo,” answered Otto. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) But of all my occasional benefactors in this way, by far the greatest was poor old Francie, the retired clerk and supercargo. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. Captain," said the supercargo, glancing angrily towards me, "that woman is mad; and, if it be by her advice that you are acting, we but consult the dictates of reason in refusing to obey you. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Champlain sailed in Pontgrav�'s ship and was, in fact, a superior type of supercargo. The Founder of New France A Chronicle of Champlain Since Timar had risen in the world, and become his own master, Brazovics cultivated the friendship of his former supercargo, and invited him to his evening receptions, which Timar accepted willingly enough. Timar's Two Worlds The mandarins decoyed the supercargo and held him as a hostage until the gunner was delivered up. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 This produced the desired effect; the captain and supercargo immediately came on board; they were both pale as death, and trembled with fear. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. He had shipped as supercargo, putting in a thousand dollars of his own to lull Mr. Crawford's suspicions, and then had marooned the captain and mate on Ebon Island, and levanted with the ship! Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Arrived within hailing distance of the vessel, I shout to the purser, the supercargo, or to anybody else who may have brought news or correspondence for me. The Pearl of the Antilles, or An Artist in Cuba Timar had enough romance about him to find this a plausible assumption, however little it agreed with a supercargo's one-times-one multiplication table. Timar's Two Worlds He would go out as supercargo to China, or India, or Spain. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 But failure befell him, "attributable," writes Charlotte Cushman's biographer, Miss Stebbins, "to the infidelity of those whom he trusted as supercargoes." Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History She would sit at the cabin table and drink beer and eat sardines, saying saucily, "Me white mans, too," as she joked and laughed with the captains and supercargoes. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Even those two privileged idlers, the doctor and supercargo, made shift to get on deck, yawning and stretching themselves. An Old Sailor's Yarns Why had he not given it to any other supercargo than Timar, who would run away with the money, and drink and gamble till it was gone. Timar's Two Worlds In the year 1752 this young giant was sailing as supercargo of a ship bound from Bordeaux to Scotland, with wine destined, no doubt, to replenish the 'blessed bear of Bradwardine,' and its like. The Life of Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, Bart., K.C.S.I. A Judge of the High Court of Justice Frank Austin's duties as supercargo were soon over, and he decided to go ashore and look about him. Harper's Young People, June 1, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The captain then went ashore, accompanied by myself and two monkeys, namely, our supercargo and an interpreter; after clearing the ship and disposing of the cargo, we returned, and shortly set sail. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. The supercargo, running out of the house to get to the King, was thrust through by one of these murderous natives, and died immediately. The Red True Story Book I am also indebted to the Anglican missionaries, especially Rev. H. N. Drummond, and to Captain Sinker of the steam yacht Southern Cross, to the supercargo and captains of the steamers of Burns, Philp & Company. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific The amount spent on his funeral is an item in the accounts of the Tristram and Jane, on which he had crossed the seas as supercargo. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century His keen eyes darted haughty reproof at Holmes, for he was a sort of supercargo of the slave department, and relished not this interference. The Sign of the Spider Look upon me as a supercargo for the next ten days. The Pagan Madonna Death of the supercargo That morning our ship sailed. The Red True Story Book In spite of the supercargo’s announcement that the steamer would arrive on the twentieth, she did not come till the first of the following month. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Well, said Mr. Carew, that ragged wretch was no other than the supercargo now before you. The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man "These events created an alarm extremely prejudicial to the commerce of Canton, and compelled the Company's supercargoes to fit out a small country ship to cruize for a short time against the pirates." Great Pirate Stories Their commanders and supercargoes are cautious dealers, and usually sound the market well before disposing of their commodities. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. Now one day the supercargo and six of the men and myself went ashore, taking guns and powder, and knives and scissors to trade with, and the ship's dog went with us. The Red True Story Book "Sir," said he, "surely I am not mistaken in recognizing in you the supercargo of the ship Susanna Hayes, which arrived this afternoon at this port?" Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates He kept the peace with jealous skippers who resented the presence of a man they might command as mate, but whose views they were forced to listen to when he spoke as supercargo. Masters of the Wheat-Lands So, with occasional spurts, he had done two hundred and ten feet in thirty minutes, and this in spite of the fact that he had picked up a supercargo. Edge of the Jungle A large party, headed by Mr. Clarke, the supercargo, had started in boats, intending to sail along the coasts and obtain help from Sydney. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 On December 27th the Dragon and the Hoseander returned triumphantly to Surat, where a number of the company's factors and supercargoes were, as may be imagined, anxiously awaiting them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The rendezvous was a mule transport reeking with its cargo, still tied up to the sun-scorched wharf where scores of loungers loafed and gazed up at the rail and exchanged badinage with the supercargo. Barbarians There was a beast of a supercargo—I beg pardon, sir, for forgetting myself—a reg'lar flash, bullying pig of a fellow, with us that trip. Sarréo 1901 In one of them was the Malay, who asked the mate to come ashore, as the captain and the supercargo wished to see him. The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York 1901 Then the supercargo and Topsail-tie made their plans, and after spending another hour or so with the escapees, Flemming shook hands with them all, and guided by Nobal, returned to the base of the mountain. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 "I am glad that you like the place, Mrs. Armitage," the supercargo said as he looked at the young, girlish face and thought that she, too, with her baby, made a fair, sweet picture. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Four other men completed the supercargo—three French youths who were returning for military duty and one Belgian. Barbarians He pushed me aside as if I was a feather, then he straightens himself up sudden, and, lookin' at the supercargo, spits on the deck at his feet. Sarréo 1901 Are you sure that Captain Pendleton and the supercargo are dead? The Adventure Of Elizabeth Morey, of New York 1901 "There is no need for you to stay on board, Bob," said Heselton presently to his young supercargo. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 He came over to the supercargo, and, seating himself cross-legged on the floor, placed his firm, brown, right hand on the white man's knee. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 At last the trader turned again to the supercargo, almost restored to his usual equanimity. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 Of course I asked him what the supercargo had done to him, but he wouldn't tell me any more. Sarréo 1901 At that time I was in Levuka—the old capital of Fiji—supercargo of a little topsail schooner of seventy-five tons. The Call Of The South 1908 "Take care, Bob, that they don't take some pot shots at you," said the captain, with a laugh, as his supercargo rose to get ready to go ashore with the trader. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Then he rose to his knees suddenly, and looked wistfully at the supercargo, as he put his hand on his. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 "Did he die suddenly?" the supercargo asked, his mind still bent on Lupton's strange visitor. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The supercargo muttered something under his breath and turned away. Sarréo 1901 The ship's company were all strangers to me, and I saw at once I should not have a pleasant time as supercargo. The Call Of The South 1908 He received the young supercargo most hospitably, and insisted upon his remaining to lunch, and when Flemming told him frankly of the long quest for the four missing men, he at once became deeply sympathetic. The Flemmings And "Flash Harry" Of Savait From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 He was a good little man, and did not try to talk to her when the supercargo whispered to him to keep silent, but lay stroking the poor mother's thin white hand. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 "There's always a woman in these things," said Lupton, as the supercargo gave him back the slip. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 So off they went—skipper, supercargo, and Sarr�o and his boat's crew. Sarréo 1901 The supercargo swayed to and fro, and mutely held out both hands to Harvey as if imploring help or forgiveness. Tessa 1901 A white moon stood high in a cloudless sky when he bade farewell to the good-natured ruffian with whom, until two months previously, he had had the distinction of serving as supercargo. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 Then the supercargo sat on him and, having a fine command of seafaring expletives, threatened to gouge his eyes out if he did not keep quiet. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 Although of an evidently savage and morose temperament he was always pleasant enough to Denison in his capacity of supercargo, and inquired of him if he thought the trader had been killed. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The supercargo swore that he had not seen him when he fired, but further talk was cut short by Sarr�o going faint through loss of blood, so they carried him to the boat. Sarréo 1901 "I tell you that I don't care much what we do, Louis," said the supercargo, with a reckless laugh, as he looked into the captain's sullen face. Tessa 1901 And there was a letter for the supercargo and captain, they added, which the old man had written when he knew he was dying. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 The new supercargo helped himself to a nip of whisky and then sat down, his keen business eye taking in the order and cleanliness of the room. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 Lannigan, putting his head up out of the little cabin, groaned inwardly as he saw the mate step over the rail with the fateful bag and hand it to the supercargo. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 Then we went out into the main cabin and sat down, and Robertson told the steward to call the supercargo. Sarréo 1901 This expression made Mr. Carr lose control of himself, and he used very strong language to Captain Hendry and the supercargo upon the gross impropriety of their conduct. Tessa 1901 At noon, as Packenham, with his supercargo and Macpherson, stepped out of the trader's dwelling, and walked together to the Mission House, a native went through the village blowing a conch. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 You will find her husband, our new supercargo, a very fine fellow, easy to get on with, and a thoroughly honourable and conscientious business man.' Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 Tariro made a bolt on deck and called out to the natives that the supercargo was going to frighten them with a mask. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The big supercargo came a bit nearer to him, and then held out his hand. Sarréo 1901 Something in his eyes warned the supercargo, whose temper, however, was rapidly taking possession of him. Tessa 1901 Picking up the frail figure of the old man, the captain, followed by Macpherson and the supercargo, soon gained the boat through a shower of stones and other missiles. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898 "Well, dynamite is made from cheese, you know," said the supercargo deferentially, "just cheese slightly impregnated with picric acid, gastrito-nepenthe, and cubes of oxalicogene." A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904 "A sad end to the poor girl's life," said the supercargo. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The supercargo pressed it gently, so as not to hurt Sarr�o's shoulder, then he almost ran past us on deck. Sarréo 1901 It was only when the supercargo was planning some especial piece of villainy that he addressed his confrere by his Christian name. Tessa 1901 At ten o'clock, just as the supercargo and the skipper were taking their last nip before turning in, the ancient slipped quietly alongside in his canoe, and clambered on deck. The Colonial Mortuary Bard; "'Reo," The Fisherman; and The Black Bream Of Australia 1901 The supercargo reluctantly handed him two, and Saunderson remarked that they were very clumsily covered, but he would fix some more himself "properly" another time. A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904 He only nodded, and said something to the girl, who rose and brought the supercargo his books. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 In another five seconds he had lifted the supercargo up, thrown him over his left shoulder, and was running down to the boats. Sarréo 1901 The second steward—a dirty, evil-faced little cockney named Jessop, whom Oliver and his fellow officers particularly abhorred—at once followed the supercargo in to his cabin, which was immediately closed. Tessa 1901 The captain or the supercargo reports to him how much there is, and he orders it to be stored in the warehouses here. Rollo in London Ned did not care a great deal about that, but he was more than ever in a hurry to see the end of his supercargo business. Ahead of the Army "How are you, Lannigan?" said the supercargo, wiping his perspiring brow. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 They were brought and presented to me by sea captains, and supercargoes in my service. Charley's Museum A Story for Young People The supercargo and Hendry went up on the bridge together, where they could talk freely. Tessa 1901 They said he was erratic, always in trouble by writing things contrary to the paper's policy, and gave up in disgust, to ship as supercargo on a vessel trading in the South Seas. David Malcolm Almost a score of papers, larger and smaller, required the signature of the young supercargo of the unfortunate Goshawk. Ahead of the Army The supercargo laughed and put a bottle of gin on the table, and Lannigan's fertile brain commenced to work. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 Among them were several of the officers, one of whom was supercargo on board the Cygnet, and who had written the history of his adventures. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Less than two hours before she had felt an intense hatred of them, now she had but a quiet contempt for both the handsome, "good-natured" supercargo and his sneaking, grey-bearded jackal. Tessa 1901 I took to the sea to breathe purer air, sailing as supercargo on a trading vessel. David Malcolm We embarked at noon in the yacht of Mr. Padechal, supercargo and captain, residing in Boston. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Here's Lannigan coming," called out the captain of the trading vessel to the supercargo, a week or so afterwards, "and that saucy Manhiki woman as usual with him, to see that he doesn't get drunk. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 Captain Swan might at once have put a stop to these disorders, had he exerted his authority; but, as he and the supercargo were always living on shore, nothing was done. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Hendry drank it in gloomy silence, and waited till the supercargo had taken some himself. Tessa 1901 Her captain who was unskilled in coast-trade, and ignorant of Spanish, engaged me to act as supercargo for him to Gallinas. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Finally we251 spoke to the skipper or supercargo, Paddechal, who told us he could not leave before the governor returned, who had some letters of importance to send by him. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Here, quit that fooling," he called out to the supercargo, "and come aft, you fellows! The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 The supercargo was to have the exclusive management of all commercial dealings. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Then, as the sun set, the plan of murder that was in the hearts of the captain and supercargo began to work. Tessa 1901 It was, perhaps, an ill-judged act of the supercargo, but he declined to face his creditors with a deficient balance-sheet; and quitting Sierra Leone for ever, accepted service with Ormond. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The supercargo was the brother of the Mr. S——, whose death in Jamaica the reader will not have forgotten, and he gave me a hearty welcome. Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands The natives took good care of the captain, mate, and supercargo, and helped them to save all they could. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 Swallow was one of them: he was examined by the committee of supercargoes at Canton, and produced a sextant on which was the name of Waldron, of the Edward. The History of Tasmania , Volume II Both he and that fat beast of a supercargo are a pair of sneaks, and they hate you like poison. Tessa 1901 His first visit to the Rio Pongo was in the capacity of supercargo of a small coasting craft, laden with valuable merchandise. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver I got it afterward pretty straight from his supercargo. A Son Of The Sun The skipper called out to lower the whaleboat, put four Rotumah boys in her, and then offered to accompany the supercargo. The Ebbing Of The Tide South Sea Stories - 1896 I have chartered a brig, and shall send her out to Zanzibar with a cargo of beads, cotton cloth, brass wire, and such like: what say you to go as supercargo? Black Ivory A quarter of an hour later the captain's boat, came alongside, and Hendry and his supercargo came aft under the awning, and with much solicitude asked Carr how he was feeling. Tessa 1901 Of course, their production was imperiously demanded; but Brulôt swore they had been landed, with his supercargo, in the neighboring Rio Nunez. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Save for the Kanakas, who were all bent for shore, only Grief and the supercargo were in the boat. A Son Of The Sun I came here chiefly for the purpose of asking you to let your nephew go with me, as I am in want of a youth to assist me, as a sort of supercargo and Jack-of-all-trades. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West “I wonder,” said one, “why our captain looked so sweet on yon swallow-tailed supercargo o’ pigs and Gospels? The Coral Island Carr, lying on his side with half-closed eyes, apparently was trying to sleep, in reality he was studying the supercargo's face. Tessa 1901 An American vessel had been recently chartered to carry a freight to the coast; and, accordingly, instead of receiving a release from servitude, I was ordered on board the craft as supercargo of the enterprise! Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver "It's beginning to split up the back," the supercargo lamented. A Son Of The Sun It is to act as supercargo of the Walrus, which is commanded by Captain Stride himself.” Charlie to the Rescue Hard labour's an indifferent go-between; Your men of business are not apt to express Much passion, since the merchant-ship, the Argo, Convey'd Medea as her supercargo. Don Juan All hands escaped in the three boats, but only the captain's boat, containing himself and the supercargo, succeeded in reaching Ponap� after terrible hardships. Tessa 1901 “And the supercargo—do you want him any more?” The Pirate "What's the name matter?" the supercargo demanded, taking advantage of speech to pause with arms shoved into the sleeves of the undershirt. A Son Of The Sun The present supercargo of the Walrus is a young man who will be pleased to fall in with anything I propose to him. Charlie to the Rescue O dear!” continued the supercargo, evidently terrified out of his wits. The Phantom Ship The supercargo rose from his seat with a smile of satisfaction. Tessa 1901 “Silence!” cried Cain, who now interrogated the supercargo as to the contents of the hold—the poor man answered as well as he could—“the plate! the money for the troops—where are they?” The Pirate As for Carlsen, the mate, he was grimly in accord with the treatment his employer was administering; while Albright, the supercargo, merely played with his mustache and smiled. A Son Of The Sun Only since the time that he gave me the appointment of supercargo to the Walrus, but the little I have seen of him has aroused in me a feeling of strong regard.” Charlie to the Rescue The supercargo, who perceived that the captain was positive and that his threats were disregarded, did all that a man could do who could not help himself. The Phantom Ship He was an especial prot�g� of the supercargo, who, as well as the captain, secretly encouraged him and his fellows to annoy and exasperate the two officers and the chief engineer. Tessa 1901 We both quickly made the acquaintance of the officers and crew, for we did not consider it beneath our dignity as supercargoes to talk to our ship mates of lower rank. The Two Supercargoes Adventures in Savage Africa On his last cruise he had shipped two strangers in Tahiti as mate and supercargo. A Son Of The Sun The captain of her had died, and the first mate had been washed overboard, and so the supercargo invited our captain to take charge of her. Mountain Moggy The Stoning of the Witch This observation softened down the pertinacity of the supercargo: he had no wish to sail alone, and the fear of this contingency was more powerful than the fear of the bear. The Phantom Ship The two conversed for a few minutes, and then separated, the supercargo going up on the bridge to join his jackal. Tessa 1901 The captain gave me leave to accompany the supercargo, and we hired two small Timor ponies for our excursion. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book For the last time in his life the supercargo of the Wonder perpetrated a practical joke on a native. A Son Of The Sun We had a definite object: no supercargo was required, and every spot we were likely to visit was well known, and mapped down in the charts. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific I see: it is Johannes,” continued the captain, going up to the bear, and saluting him with a kick, as he recovered the supercargo’s wig. The Phantom Ship But the captain and supercargo are a pair of unmitigated scoundrels. Tessa 1901 The captain and supercargo had mapped out our future course. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book "You do hate to be beaten," Denby, the supercargo, remarked sympathetically. A Son Of The Sun The supercargo and Taro make their appearance on deck. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Get the tow ropes out and lower down the boats, while I go in to acquaint the supercargo.” The Phantom Ship A dead silence ensued as Harvey picked up a loaded Winchester, and covered the supercargo. Tessa 1901 I had, indeed, for some time past been performing the duties of mate, supercargo, steward, and not unfrequently helping the black cook, Sambo, and, indeed, lending a hand to everything which required to be done. The African Trader The Adventures of Harry Bayford The captain and mate were in thin undershirts and unstarched duck pants, while the supercargo still held in his hands the undershirt he was reluctant to put on. A Son Of The Sun At first the savages retire; then one advances, stops, gazes at the supercargo, and with a loud shout, flourishing his club, rushes towards him. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Help—help here! for the Honourable Company’s supercargo!” The Phantom Ship "I have some news for you, Mr. Carr," said the supercargo genially; "there's an old friend of yours here, a trader named Remington." Tessa 1901 “The captain and supercargo may, but not the rest of the people, and that’s what I find fault with,” observed the skipper. The Three Lieutenants "And they say he had a hatful for Armande when he sailed for Tahiti," the supercargo carried on the tale. A Son Of The Sun Supped at the “Three Crowns” with Phineas Golding our supercargo, and so aboard, my leave being up, and work enough and over to get the ship ready for sea. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific He had gone in the capacity of clerk or accountant to the leader of the expedition, his duties being similar to those of a supercargo on board ship. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand Two Americans, one a seaman, named Adams, and the other a supercargo, James, having been wrecked on the west coast at different periods, travelled for a considerable distance through the north-west portion of the continent. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley What do you say, then, James, to taking charge of the venture as supercargo? James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat "What are they doing in a dinky atoll like this?" the supercargo went on. A Son Of The Sun “Souls or not, mate, you have made me lose my pearl necklace,” says the supercargo, angrily. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific But I am sure you will pardon my translating the palaver between this supercargo and the reis or captain of the boat. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Until this moment Bart had not identified the worst of his pain and defeat—to travel as a passenger, a supercargo, when he had once been part of the Swiftwing. The Colors of Space I am but a supercargo anxious to sell the goods entrusted to me.” James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat Cornelius nodded to several of the soldiers, who led the supercargo away behind an avocado tree. A Son Of The Sun While the ship is hove-to, I take charge of a boat to carry the supercargo, and Taro, and Charlie; with six men, on shore. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Many of the families had a retired captain or disabled first mate, or supercargo, who had seen mysterious appearances and heard warning voices. A Little Girl in Old Salem For the Jews were no sailors; and if they went to sea, would go as merchants, or supercargoes in ships p. 79manned by heathens; and the danger was really great. True Words for Brave Men I am about to give a piece of history posterior to my voyage as a supercargo. James Braithwaite, the Supercargo The Story of his Adventures Ashore and Afloat The supercargo's shirt, stretched and bulged, already encased the royal fat. A Son Of The Sun I accompany the captain and supercargo with Bent, Taro, and a boat’s crew, all well armed, on shore. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Only, he had no spirit of adventure to fit him for a supercargo,—even that brushed too close upon the protagonist for him; and so he stayed upon his office stool. Pirate Gold The supercargo of the Candace was an amateur actor, and had on board a priest's black gown and broad brimmed hat. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Having done his duty by the young man, the busy supercargo retired. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North Let the defendant stand up," said Cornelius, "and receive the just and merciful sentence of the Court for licentious and disgraceful conduct unbecomin' a supercargo. A Son Of The Sun The carpenters declare the ship in such good condition that the captain and supercargo resolve to explore the Loyalty and New Hebrides, and other groups in that direction, before seeking our final port. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Log yourself in as skipper with me along as supercargo. Stand by for Mars! Dampier was appointed pilot or quartermaster to the Cygnet, a post analogous to that of a navigating officer on a modern man-of-war, while Ringrose was appointed supercargo. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers An imp of mischief sparkled in the eye of the supercargo. The Yukon Trail A Tale of the North "His wife's uncle, an old Paumotan, cut him out of the jacket and turned him loose," the supercargo corroborated. A Son Of The Sun I bethink me of writing a note to the supercargo, telling him what has occurred, and urging him to return instantly. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific Hard Labour's an indifferent go-between; Your men of business are not apt to express Much passion, since the merchant-ship, the Argo, Conveyed Medea as her supercargo. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 After the crew had mutinied and turned pirate he posed as the supercargo. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers The value of this ship and cargo, and the validity of the policy, he had taken care to ascertain by means of his two nephews, one of whom had gone out supercargo. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 "Don't want to sink her," the supercargo retorted. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Both Captain Fuller and the supercargo declare that they will give the master a bit of their mind. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific In this traffic the annual visits of the Society's vessel were important, and the greater part of the barter was carried on through the agent or supercargo. The Moravians in Labrador This particular night, after it was dark, the conspirators went below to the hammocks of the chief mate, the supercargo, and the surgeon and cut all their throats. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Thetford's brother, a wary and experienced trader, was to be the supercargo. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 This man would be the supercargo and the confidential envoy of the insurrecto junta in Los Angeles. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates He lifts his club, and I believe that the last moment of the supercargo has arrived. The Cruise of the Mary Rose Here and There in the Pacific "No, devil take me, if I've lost a hand but the supercargo that I killed." Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade It had something quaintly "colonial" about it, suggesting supercargoes, and West India merchants of long ago. Pieces of Eight The captain of the vessel in which you will sail is a good sailor and a brave man, but he has no aptitude for trade, and I must have sent a supercargo with him. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century They lay in the harbour all day until about four o'clock, when Mr. Gibney, by virtue of his authority as supercargo, ordered the lines cast off and the Maggie steamed out of the harbour. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Our family consists of the captain, two mates, two supercargoes, a physician, Mrs. Fowler, and ourselves. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons By Judas, if he doesn't turn up with the furs, I'll do to him as I did to the supercargo last week, and bury him deep in the bastion! Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade The death of the master or supercargo of a vessel, rendered a more common event by the unhealthiness of the climate, throws all the property which was either his, or under his care, into contest. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 This time you will go officially as my supercargo, since you now understand the duties. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century "My dear Carr, "I am writing this on board the fishing-smack Paradys, which is at this moment lying in Copenhagen Roads, being myself owner by hire and supercargo of the same. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College Mr. Blaikie, the chief supercargo, is not only a gentleman, but is decidedly pious, and strictly evangelical in his sentiments.... Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons We had, however, to deal with the Chinese supercargo, if I may so term him, Lin Wong, who still remained on board, and wanted to be re-conveyed to the Gulf of Pechili. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War Sure you must have known that a boy without an ounce of experience would never be made supercargo. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Allen Gentry probably was nominal supercargo and steersman, but we may easily surmise that Lincoln, as the "bow oar," carried his full half of general responsibility. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History The boat was launched safely and, on being asked by Captain Kirby, I went ashore with Mr. Martin, the supercargo, and a part of the crew. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills In the society of Mr. Blaikie, the supercargo, we took much delight. Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons On this deck were cabins for passengers and supercargoes, the doors painted with different devices. Under the Dragon Flag My Experiences in the Chino-Japanese War "Which you look quite the gentleman; got a berth as supercargo, sir?" In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India It was once my hard fortune to lose, at sea, a dear friend, my own brother, then supercargo. The Piazza Tales The sons of the great shipping merchants almost invariably made a few voyages—oftenest as supercargoes, perhaps, but not infrequently as common seamen. American Merchant Ships and Sailors At five shillings per diem I realize the twin ambitions of a life-time and combine the supercargo with the buck. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Having acquainted some of the English supercargoes with these circumstances, I desired them to recommend me to some Chinese merchant of credit and reputation, who would at once offer me a fair and reasonable price. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time You en't supercargo, to be sure; but who do you think them guns and round shots in the hold be for? In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India By this contrivance, the captain and merchant or supercargo agreeing together, find a way to cheat the company out of part of this valuable commodity. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time People in other pursuits, not excepting the owner's minister, entrusted their savings to the supercargo, and watched eagerly the result of their adventure. American Merchant Ships and Sailors "As a supercargo, at four shillings per diem," suggested my father. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 One of the two was a boy about eleven years old, named Gowga, who had accompanied his father, the ship's pilot, to learn navigation; the other was a middle-aged man, the supercargo, and called Sosa. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He stuffs him up as he's to be supercargo; call that number one. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India He was then carried to Canton in chains, and the supercargo was released. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Her supercargo, in two months, has her loaded with tea, some chinaware, a great deal of cassia, or false cinnamon, and a few other articles. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made As supercargo I sit careless as a god on Olympus. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a-muck, and tilt at all I meet; I only wear it in a land of Hectors, Thieves, supercargoes, sharpers, and directors. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations Diggle had soon obtained for Desmond a berth on board the Good Intent bound for the East Indies, and from what he let drop, the boy understood that he was to sail as supercargo. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India A supercargo belonging to the Bonetta happened to be the first; he was immediately seized and carried off, and afterwards led in chains about the suburbs of Canton. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The course pursued was satisfactory to the masters and supercargoes, and subsequently, on explanation, to Sir Thomas Hardy, whilst it was highly approved by the Chilian Government. Narrative of Services in the Liberation of Chili, Peru and Brazil, from Spanish and Portuguese Domination, Volume 1 That is not all: Lascars, stevedores, supercargoes, the hong merchants, agents, are all busy breaking bulk. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 He had shipped as supercargo and clerk, he had! Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod True, you are not, as I hoped, supercargo, but the conditions are not otherwise altered. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India When the supercargo called us below for dinner, pride and not appetite made me go. White Shadows in the South Seas The mate took the irons off the supercargo first thing, and broke open the middle room. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 I told how I saw the supercargo seated at the table in the cabin, and how I had read the last entry in his log book. The Pilots of Pomona Aris Clawson, the junior merchant or supercargo, went accordingly on shore, where he drove a small trade for lemons and bananas, in exchange for glass beads. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Never a supercargo as I ever knowed but wanted a man to look arter him, fetch and carry for him, so to say. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India The supercargo, Henry Lee, a Norwegian of twenty-five years, six of which he had passed among the islands, set out the rum and wine and a clay bottle of water. White Shadows in the South Seas The supercargo went in there and stayed a long time, whispering to the missus, and she cried more'n ever, only it sounded different. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Murray was the first mate, and the man Ericson saw through the porthole can have been none other than Jenkins, the supercargo; he belonged to Bristol. The Pilots of Pomona They found the admiral, James Mahu, beyond hope of recovery; and that night he and his supercargo, Daniel Restan, both died. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. Well," continued Bulger, "the supercargo do have a better time of it than us poor chaps. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India The priest and I, with the supercargo, went ashore in a boat at six o'clock, and reached a beach as smooth and inviting as that of Atuona. White Shadows in the South Seas I knew we had a supercargo of whom Captain Eliot spoke highly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 But hitherto they have had little knowledge of the world and of events, beyond what they have heard through Mexico, and derived from the supercargoes of merchant-ships and whalemen touching upon the coast. What I Saw in California The fire by which this cooking was done was made from coal found on the beach there; so reported brave Clarke, the supercargo of the Sydney Cove, who found it. The Naval Pioneers of Australia This observation softened down the pertinacity of the supercargo; he had no wish to sail alone, and the fear of this contingency was more powerful than the fear of the bear. The Phantom Ship He began by piling lumber, but when his cousin, Isaac Davis, found him at it he put him aboard one of his coasting schooners as supercargo. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment Then there was a regular knockdown fight, and the supercargo was put in irons. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 You will please tell my supercargo your business, mister," said the captain gruffly to the stranger; "he can tell you all you wish to know—that is, if he cares to do so. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories The ship was under the command of one Charles Bishop; but Bass sailed in her as managing owner and supercargo. The Naval Pioneers of Australia The supercargo, who perceived that the captain was positive, and that his threats were disregarded, did all that a man could do who could not help himself. The Phantom Ship Her supercargo in two months has her loaded with tea, some china ware, a great deal of cassia or false cinnamon, and a few other articles. Famous Americans of Recent Times The next morning the supercargo was gone too, and I think they just drownded themselves, 'cause they couldn't bear to live any more without each other. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 So when he saw the supercargo of the Tucopia beckoning to O'Donovan he smiled genially at him, and hurriedly told the detective to go. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Macgregor Laud, esquire, of Liverpool, as supercargo, and Mr. Briggs, of Liverpool, surgeon, accompanied the expedition. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa This was none of my business, neither did I meddle with it at all; my nephew the captain, and the supercargo, adjusting all those things between them as they thought fit. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1808) His directions to his captains and supercargoes, full, minute, exact, peremptory, show the hand of a master. Famous Americans of Recent Times He was clerk, supercargo, anything that the interest of the Company demanded. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 They sat down on two cane lounges, and the supercargo's keen eye saw that Revel's schooner had gone. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories We found on board as supercargo, Mr. McGee, who was here before in the Halcyon with Mr. Benjamin Page. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. I got nobody to come back with me but the supercargo and two men, and with these I walked back to the boats. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1808) News of the disaster reaching Girard, he sent orders to his supercargo to treat for a ransom. Famous Americans of Recent Times In the evening we paid another visit to the Duke, at which period, every day, he holds a sort of levee for supercargoes, and Captains of vessels, to talk over "news." A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 The supercargo hit him between the eyes, and sent him down. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories On that night, the mate, the supercargo, the Polish Jew, and four native divers sneaked away in the large whale-boat. Brown Wolf and Other Jack London Stories Chosen and Edited By Franklin K. Mathiews Von Hintze therefore shipped as supercargo on a Scandinavian tramp steamer and arrived safely at Shanghai, where he assumed all the pomp of a foreign diplomat and proceeded to the capital. Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China Notwithstanding all I could say to them, they all left me but one, and the supercargo; so we three returned to the boat, where a boy was left, resolving to stay till they returned. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) I hastily turned towards the principal scene of disaster, and addressed myself to one of the survivors, whom I found to be the supercargo. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 The cashier jumped up out of his chair and seized the dismissed supercargo by the collar. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Apparently, all the Englishmen on board were saved, among them the second supercargo, a young man named Thomas Chown, who lost all his possessions. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago They shipped these under the charge of a supercargo. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson My captains made faster runs than ever and earned bigger bonuses, as did my supercargoes, who saw to it that my schooners did not loaf and dawdle along the way. The Red One I sat with the supercargo for about an hour, watching the flow of the tide. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 375, June 13, 1829 Here's Mr. Lacy come to lend a hand, and the supercargo and steward will be with you in a minute. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Two months later, Mr. Thomas Chown, the late supercargo of the Godolphin, was sent down to Carwar as a factor, and, a few weeks after his arrival, he married the young widow. The Pirates of Malabar, and an Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago Theodore returned with this supercargo to Corsica, and put him to death on his arrival, as the shortest way of settling the account. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson And I saw to it that my supercargoes did see to it. The Red One There was some subterfuge about our position on board—I forget the particulars now—I was called the supercargo and Pollack was the steward. Tono Bungay "Come and help me, then," said the supercargo, who was indeed dirty-faced and ragged. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories On that night, the mate, the supercargo, the Polish Jew, and four native divers sneaked away in the large whaleboat. Stories from Everybody's Magazine This was none of my business, neither did I meddle with it; my nephew, the captain, and the supercargo adjusting all those things between them as they thought fit. The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe It was well worth sixty pounds; but I over-reach'd Ben Bulkhead, the supercargo. The Contrast In estimating the expense of maintenance quite a fleet of ships must be remembered, and a strong staff of captains, supercargoes, overseers, and clerks. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa Since he married he considers his life too valuable to be trusted among natives, and funks at going ashore and doing supercargo's work. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories ‘Madam, in everything you are to command; you shall be captain, I am but supercargo,’ answered Otto. Prince Otto, a Romance I got nobody to come back with me but the supercargo and two men, and with these walked back to the boat. The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe As there is no motive for concealment, I am permitted to use them, and accordingly send you a transcript, simply omitting technical details of seamanship and supercargo. Dracula For he was not to remain a sailor, or a supercargo, or whatever he was going to be. The Picture of Dorian Gray As soon as the steward brought them "something to drink" Otway became deeply sympathetic with the detective, and Robertson, who knew his supercargo well, smiled inwardly at the manner he adopted. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Our supercargo, a young gentleman of the name of Croes, came near dying. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast The crew came together in a close group about their supercargo. The Mutineers Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet To run a-muck, and tilt at all I meet; 70 I only wear it in a land of hectors, Thieves, supercargoes, sharpers, and directors. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 But in the secretary's orders to receive you on board, it was specified that the Company would defray your passage, all the orders about you to the supercargoes are certainly in your ship. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 "None," replied the supercargo in a low voice. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories At this time, the master, supercargo, mate, cook, and three of the crew, were down with the fever; leaving Mallet, Barnet and myself, to take care of the brig. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast What if Roger was supercargo, I thought: he needn't feel so big. The Mutineers He went as supercargo to a merchant vessel: he was a clever fellow, and could work hard when it suited him, in spite of his dissipated life. Birds of Prey Ormond confronted him with the American supercargo, but neither of them had the least recollection of each other. Tales and Novels — Volume 09 The second mate of an island-trading schooner of which I was the supercargo, was landed at Arorai, in the Line Islands, unable to move, and suffering great agony. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories We lay some months in the river, getting cargo, receiving teas, nankins, silks and other articles, as our supercargo could lay hands on them. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale The supercargo's the only man aft he's got any manner of use for, and cook says the steward says Mr. Hamlin ain't got no manner of use for him. The Mutineers But with the last boat there came from the shore a young man, who, as supercargo, had charge of the vessel and cargo. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale I came out supercargo in the brig Argo, with a cargo of hogshead staves and box shooks from London to Manilla. Cord and Creese "D——all nice people, especially clergymen and their wives," he answered promptly—for although the youngest supercargo in the firm, he was considered, the smartest—and took every advantage of the fact. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories His first employment here was that of supercargo, which he continued to exercise for several years, and in which he attained a moderate prosperity. Revolutionary Heroes, and Other Historical Papers My new duties as supercargo had kept me busy and my papers were scattered over the table; but when I started to gather them up and withdraw, he motioned me to stay. The Mutineers A lieutenant came on board and conversed pleasantly with the captain and supercargo. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale English vessels usually have supercargoes; the Americans are seldom so provided. Journal of an African Cruiser "It would seem, Captain Dowsett, from your story, that you can manage very well without a supercargo?" When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire The supercargo whose name, according to Peron, was Coxwell, but which the Sydney Gazette prints as Coggeshall, was among the saved and was brought with the other rescued men to Sydney. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant Me at one time he had meant to put on board this fleet, as his man Friday; and I had a fair prospect of first entering life in the respectable character of supercargo. Autobiographical Sketches And he aimed another ferocious oath at the unfortunate supercargo. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale They perform the double duty of master and supercargo, and perhaps with the more success, as there can be no disunion or difference of judgment. Journal of an African Cruiser First-rate, says I, except that the supercargo got killed at Lemnos by one of them rascally Greeks. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire They are in the hands of Jewish supercargoes, one of which nation is to be seen in every regiment and in every boat. Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir Jerome Cornelis, the supercargo, headed a mutiny, and those refusing to join his band were in part cruelly assassinated. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 The sloop was brought to anchor, and the cook and myself were ordered into the boat for the purpose of setting the captain and supercargo on shore. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Mr. Ewal, a young Danish supercargo, is here for a few days, to try the benefit of a change of air, and enjoy the attendance of a regular physician. Journal of an African Cruiser The books are on board, made out up to the day before the supercargo was killed, three months ago; but I have never had time to make an entry since. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire I wonder," said one, "why our captain looked so sweet on yon swallow- tailed supercargo o' pigs and Gospels. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean The supercargo took charge, and prosecuted the voyage, revisiting Arnhem's Land. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 The supercargo commenced on one side, and myself on the other, to throw the ballast into the hold. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale They could call him supercargo, and I am sure he would pay his wages three or four times over by being able to bargain and arrange with the Chilians and Peruvians. The Treasure of the Incas This man Trego was very mysterious, and why he wanted to sail as a passenger when he was supercargo, and keep it from you, gentlemen, is past me. The Devil's Admiral You are, so to say, a land-sailor, a supercargo left on shore. Young Lives "I suppose you came along as supercargo; pray tell me with what are you freighted?" Natalie A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds The name of the supercargo was Bohun, a native of the "Emerald Isle." Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Director -- N. director, manager, governor, rector, comptroller. superintendent, supervisor, straw boss; intendant; overseer, overlooker†; supercargo†, husband, inspector, visitor, ranger, surveyor, aedile†; moderator, monitor, taskmaster; master &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases The supercargo of the boat, loading there, had been indulging, not wisely but too well, in "green swizzles", an insidious drink of the country, and, when last seen was oblivious to the world. A Man and His Money Well, no matter," says he, "'tis something to have a brisk, genteel young fellow for a supercargo. Stolen Treasure To take charge of these petty commercial transactions, there existed an officer, now obsolete, known as a supercargo. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) I knew, however, that Strictland was well provided for, and being determined to visit him at the earliest opportunity, gave myself no further anxiety, but patiently awaited the return of the supercargo. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale It would have been a nice piece of business, if your supercargo had not been an honest man. The Unspeakable Gentleman Of course I still have the supercargo, but that is not like going ashore and seeing people one's self. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic What do you do here, talking with a misbred Yankee supercargo not fit for a gentlewoman to wipe her feet upon, and you stand there and listen to his fool talk! Stolen Treasure Three hundred ventures were placed with another supercargo. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) On the morning of the third day after I had taken up my quarters in the ship, another person was received on board in accordance with a mandate from the supercargo. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale The old pilot he made go captain of the sloop, and the surgeon for doctor, as he was, and himself supercargo. The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton Were Ned four years older he could be at once first mate and supercargo. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic What!" he cries out, "and so you is the supercargo, is you? Stolen Treasure It is not I that am to blame, but our fine gentleman of a supercargo. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 The ship and her valuable cargo were actually n charge of the supercargo, a Mr. Parker, of New York, who was also part owner. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Disappointed in this, he remained at the Islands some months, and finally shipped as supercargo of a ship bound for Sitka. History of the Donner Party, a Tragedy of the Sierra "Self-preservation is the first law of human nature," the supercargo replied. Cappy Ricks Retires The steward of the Panama was purser, supercargo, and bar-keeper in one, and a most interesting man. Captain Macklin All hands, including every soul aft and forward, the supercargo excepted, who happened to be aboard here. Jack Tier I was crawling along the main deck, near the gangway, when Mr. Parker, the supercargo, came on board. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Only a short time ago, father, you got a berth as supercargo on one of my grandfather's ships for Mark Gilbert. Kennedy Square While the supercargo would not hesitate to sacrifice his life, his liberty, or his honor for his country, he was nevertheless desirous of being a gentleman if accorded the opportuniby. Cappy Ricks Retires She had a supercargo on board; but his name was not Edwin Lee. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures Champlain sailed in Pontgrave's ship and was, in fact, a superior type of supercargo. The Founder of New France : A chronicle of Champlain They first determined to poison the captain, supercargo, and mates, but owing to some failure in their calculations, this plan was abandoned. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale One day a trading vessel lay becalmed off Tatakoto, in the Paumotu Archipelago, and the captain and supercargo, taking a couple of native sailors with them, went ashore at dawn to catch some turtle. By Reef and Palm "I am glad, for the sake of our selfish interests, my dear captain, to find you so loyal to your owners' financial interests," the supercargo replied heartily. Cappy Ricks Retires He, therefore, sought and obtained the situation of supercargo in a vessel loading for Valparaiso. Heart-Histories and Life-Pictures The supercargo or owner of the very first Dutch ship that ever came to Spitzbergen, broke his neck in attempting to climb a hill in Prince Charles's Foreland. Letters from High Latitudes The mutineers now called upon Mr. Baynard, the supercargo, to show himself on deck. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Becke put in $1000, and sailed with him as supercargo, he and the skipper being the only white men on board. By Reef and Palm Upon recovering consciousness," the supercargo replied with some embarrassment, "I was overcome with fury. Cappy Ricks Retires After an absence of fifteen months the Empress of China returned to her home port and her pilgrimage aroused so much attention that the report of the supercargo, Samuel Shaw, was read in Congress. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors In order to their being thoroughly understood, it is necessary to observe that they had for supercargo one Jerom Cornelis, who had been formerly an apothecary at Harlem. Early Australian Voyages: Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier Our party was increased by the captain and supercargo of a Hamburg ship loading with rice for China. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 He handed over his charge and took service with him as supercargo. By Reef and Palm The supercargo who boarded the vessel at Pernambuco told your captain his people had paid cash for it to the charterers. Cappy Ricks Retires She embodied the dreams of Captain Randall and of the Samuel Shaw who had gone as supercargo in the Empress of China. The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors This supercargo had remained ten days on board the wreck, not being able in all that time to get on shore. Early Australian Voyages: Pelsart, Tasman, Dampier Going on shore with the captain and the Chinese supercargo, I was at once introduced to a novel and interesting scene. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Ask him who is here—our supercargo—if I lie. By Reef and Palm The supercargo was clad in an immaculate suit of white flannels and was looking as fresh as new paint. Cappy Ricks Retires Sometimes, indeed, they risked all in the hands of the Indian crew, making the pilot, who was also steersman, do duty as supercargo. The Naturalist on the River Amazons "Well, he's kind o' supercargo," was the answer. Captains Courageous My first and second mates, my chief engineer and my supercargo, Campbell by name, were killed. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire When the captain and the supercargo went ashore, a white trader met them, with a roll of papers in his hand. By Reef and Palm So he kicked Herr von Staden again, after which a glimmer of reason penetrated his hot head and he walked to pick up the supercargo's automatic pistol. Cappy Ricks Retires Mr. Nicholas G. Ogden, a gentleman on whose talents and integrity the highest reliance could be placed, sailed as supercargo. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains He was his mother's supercargo, and his business was to comb all the Paumotus for the wealth of copra, shell, and pearls that they yielded up. South Sea Tales "Well, so much the better," said the supercargo; "for it is not pleasant to think that a comrade has not done his duty." The Count of Monte Cristo After finishing up, the solemn Charley invited the skipper and supercargo to remain ashore till morning. By Reef and Palm The supercargo left fifteen thousand dollars behind him when he jumped overboard, but Captain O'Hara declined to confiscate that. Cappy Ricks Retires On to Madagascar, steaming four knots by the supercargo’s orders, and the suspicion forming that the Russian fleet might want the coal. The Strength of the Strong He was a young supercargo, it was his second voyage in such capacity, and he suffered much secret worry from his lack of experience in pricing pearls. South Sea Tales "But how could he have done so without your knowledge, Danglars, since you are the ship's supercargo?" The Count of Monte Cristo The days had not come in which steamers with brass-bound supercargoes, carrying tin boxes and taking orders like merchants' bagmen, for goods "to arrive," exploited the Ellice, Kingsmill, and Gilbert Groups. By Reef and Palm In that event," the supercargo replied, "you might accept my assurance, without questioning my authority for such assurance, that you would have no difficulty in procuring a remunerative position ashore. Cappy Ricks Retires Then a time charter, Norfolk, Virginia, loading mysterious contraband coal and sailing for South Africa under orders of the mysterious German supercargo put on board by the charterers. The Strength of the Strong It was the OROHENA, owned by Toriki, the half-caste trader, who served as his own supercargo and who doubtlessly was even then in the stern sheets of the boat. South Sea Tales Now, if you will come on board, M. Morrel," said Dantes, observing the owner's impatience, "here is your supercargo, M. Danglars, coming out of his cabin, who will furnish you with every particular. The Count of Monte Cristo So one day he told the supercargo of their vessel that he would trade for them no longer than the exact time he had agreed upon—two years. By Reef and Palm I was about cleaned out once more," he said; "and then it was that Carthew had this schooner built, and put me in as supercargo. The Wrecker "The man who draws a pistol in my house, Mr Motley, does a foolish thing," he said, in quiet, contemptuous tones, as he threw the supercargo's revolver into a corner. By Reef and Palm The supercargo had noticed how the groups clinging at the bases of the other trees continually diminished. South Sea Tales "Yes; I am a supercargo; pen, ink, and paper are my tools, and without my tools I am fit for nothing." The Count of Monte Cristo He was a fine-looking man, with blue eyes and an unusually fair skin for an island supercargo, with a long, drooping, yellow moustache. By Reef and Palm Then my old firm will give me trade, and jump at the chance; they never lost by me; they know what I'm worth as supercargo. The Wrecker Don't you back up your supercargo's little quarrels, or have you left your pistol on board? By Reef and Palm On that night, the mate, the supercargo, the Polish Jew, and four native divers sneaked away in the large whale boat. South Sea Tales "Yes," answered the supercargo, "but he died long ago, did he not?" By Reef and Palm The supercargo took a step nearer to him with a savage glare in his blue eyes. By Reef and Palm There were five white men, a crew of twenty Santa Cruz boys and Samoans, and only the supercargo escaped. South Sea Tales Would go cabin boy, cook, supercargo, or common sailor. South Sea Tales I should today be a supercargo, a recruiter, or a memory, if it had not been for him. South Sea Tales In the one were the captain, the supercargo, and the recruiter. South Sea Tales |
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