| 单词 | weather side |
| 例句 | White bass have been tough to find with structures moving and being inconsistent on the weather side. Texas Fishing Report 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z And even if the plan did work, it would create more problems than it would solve, scientists said, by creating catastrophic weather side effects. Physicist Claims Giant Walls Could Stop Tornadoes In Midwest 2014-03-08T20:12:41Z The absence of swell or wave motion in a fresh breeze is a sign that there is land or ice on the weather side. From the Archive, 1912: What We Know About Icebergs 2012-04-10T18:45:00.450Z The "most savage country I have seen" was found by Captain Cook on the weather side of the Andean range, where it rises south of the Strait of Magellan. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z He was on the weather side of Trinidad. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z Being on the weather side of high land, but sheltered by low islands, williwaws do not annoy during westerly winds; but in a southerly gale I think they would be furious. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z On the Sunday after Christmas Day, Pursell and myself set out to explore the weather side of the island, taking our lunch in our pockets—biscuits, figs, rum, and tobacco. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The storm was coming from the west, and they had been blown on the weather side of the island. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z In the little ridge about this poles and brush are placed, and over the weather side of the brush is thrown a skin or two. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The old fisherman hauled on the sheet, and sat over more to the weather side. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z They could now hear the surf on the weather side of the island, which told them that they were already behind it. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z While the ship was staggering under this blow a heavy sea had struck her and stove in the boats on the weather side. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z "Will it hold?" shouted Andy above the hiss of the foam and the howling of the wind, as a few tons of water struck the weather side of the deck-house. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z We had, at that time, as handy and good a second mate as any one could wish on the weather side of a quarterdeck. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Hove down by the pressure of the wind on deckhouse and awning, she had buried her lee bulwarks and lifted her weather side. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Sitting with his back against her hove-up weather side he noticed rather uneasily that the opposite one was almost level with the brine. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z On the weather side, the boats still swung on the ropes, but were so battered that it was impossible to hope that they were seaworthy. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Be a dry-land cotton farmer, and you understand that you’re going to spend a lot of time asking the good Lord to do something on the weather side of things.” Texas Dust Bowl Drives Cotton Rally as Rick Perry Prays for Rain 2011-08-29T10:52:43Z Nelson drew on his oilskins, closed the ports on the weather side, and followed Dan to the cockpit. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Having made the round of the deck aft, he came to the weather side of the wheel-house, within which the quarter-master was calmly steering quite unconscious of what was happening. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z The sea streamed down her weather side, which rose up like a wall, and Frank could see her wheel behind the low deckhouse jerking to and fro. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Why, he would get the weather side of the devil himself. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The Swift was laid alongside the Irene, on her weather side, and moored fore and aft, the smoothness of the sea permitting this. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z I saw that the religious mania had got the weather side of him again. 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 Water oozed in through the seams on her hove-up weather side and washed about the lower part of the inclined floor, several inches deep. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Shift the starboard guns to the weather side, Mr. Edwards. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The weather side of the ridge showed deep gullies filled with black ice from which streams of water had issued, and then frozen. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z We walked along the weather side for about a mile, then seating ourselves on a huge flat rock, watched the rollers tumbling in over the reef and hissing along the sand at our feet. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z “If we don’t get a relief on the weather side, then I foresee conditions getting worse, and mistaken policy actions such as exports bans or other tax or price controls will exacerbate the problems.” ‘Dangerous’ Food Prices Exacerbating Poverty, World Bank Says 2011-02-16T01:53:02Z For if a ship should be so unfortunate as to get on the weather side of one of these islands, she would be dashed to pieces in a moment. 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 All the mortar had fallen away from the wall on the weather side, and the rain must have had free entrance through the holes in the deeply sunken roof. A Divided Heart and Other Stories He saw a spout which proved to be waves dashed from the weather side of a floe, and sea gulls hovering over an oily patch. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Kusis came with me, and we took the route by the weather side of the island, reaching Lêlé in the afternoon. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I happened to be first, and went out to the weather side, as is customary. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document Underfoot was the blackness of the pit, not the faintest gleam reflecting from the waves washing over the weather side to swirl half-knee high about our sea boots. Sea-Hounds The man again elevated his hand, and crossed to the weather side of his ship to signify, I presume, that there was nothing more to be said. A Marriage at Sea But if they had managed to escape the greater fury on the weather side of the point, they had still a strong and angry surf to reckon with. The Destroying Angel While these weighty matters were being arranged I walked round to the weather side of the island with Sunday, who wanted to show me a pool in which the natives kept some captive turtle. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z As additional security the weather sides were given, prior to whitewashing, a coat of hot gas tar direct on the plaster, which in all exterior work was lime plus 10 per cent. cement. Cottage Building in Cob, Pisé, Chalk and Clay a Renaissance (2nd edition) Blowin' harder than ever, and that last big sea stove in the weather side of the galley. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The skipper, a line about his elbow, was hooked up to the main-rigging––the weather side, of course––and it was up to a man’s waist and boiling white on the lee side. The Seiners By this time the weather side of the remaining Spanish ship was a mass of flame and there was imminent danger that the fire would be communicated to the galleon. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main But the lookout on the Drab’s deck appeared wholly watchful at the weather side of the craft. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Every soul ran to the weather side and sought with starting eyes the object of anticipated destruction. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition The Old Man paid no attention to his request, but paced fore and aft the weather side, gazing occasionally at the lazy royals, then fixing the man at the wheel with a reproachful eye. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea Inland and all along the weather side of the island, when far enough away from us, they said that the natives were enjoying excellent health. The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals “I want to talk to you very seriously, Purchas,” he said, as the two walked the weather side of the deck together, smoking, after breakfast. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure George took the wedges, and, accompanied by Cross crept noiselessly up to the galley-door to leeward, Mr Bowen meanwhile making his way to the corresponding door on the weather side. The Voyage of the Aurora One boat on the weather side was driven in on deck, and that on the opposite carried overboard; but with great difficulty the latter was saved. Admiral Farragut "I shall do just what you tell me, Ernest Thornton, if it is to jump overboard" replied she, coming out of the cabin, and taking a seat on the weather side of the boat. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy Nature an onslaught from the weather side, A withering rush of death, a frost that cried, Shrieked, till he withered at the heart; a hail Plastered his oilskins with an icy mail.... Modern British Poetry "We'll have to pull around on the weather side," decided Mr. Brown. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code Almost at the same time a six-inch gun sent a shell perilously close to the weather side of the cruiser's fore-bridge. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force On the weather side of the island was a coral reef of two miles in diameter, enclosing a shallow lagoon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. She was too high out of water for the seas to board her, though they pounded her weather side with deafening noise, and with each impact she was lifted shoreward a few feet more. The Grain Ship The prismatic space or solid raised out on the weather side by the inclination of the ship. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. But the moment that she grounded, the waves, although they were not very much more than mere ripples here, began to slop in over her weather side. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise On the weather side the great horses looked twice their size, plastered as they were with snow, their manes and the hair about their huge feet all matted with ice. 'Murphy' A Message to Dog Lovers If you don't put the helm to the weather side, the head of the boat will come up to the wind. All Adrift or The Goldwing Club In a moment more, the forecastle of the Skylark was abreast, on the weather side, of the Eagle, taking the wind out of her mainsail in part. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. A direction at right angles with the keel, on the weather side of the ship. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Although the weather side of the quarter-deck was kept clear for him and the captain, there was continued going and coming, and talking near by. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life On the weather side of the ship the boats were manned. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds Almost always the tiller has to be carried to the weather side of the boat. All Adrift or The Goldwing Club We loved those quiet nights on the weather side of Arrecifos. The Call Of The South 1908 TRAVELLING-BACKSTAYS, are generally the breast-backstays, which set up with a runner purchase in the channels on the weather side; that to leeward is let go in stays. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Pushing his way through a dense strip of the tough, thorny scrub called ngiia, he suddenly emerged into the open once more—on the weather side of the island. Tessa 1901 I was still in the captain’s gig on the weather side. The Three Midshipmen "Suppose you don't carry the tiller to the weather side, what will happen then?" All Adrift or The Goldwing Club Her bulwarks were stove on the weather side of her; and while I was looking at her the foremast went by the board. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi It is usually fastened to the top of a half-pike, and placed on the weather side of the quarter-deck, in order to show the helmsman the direction of the wind. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The floor, however, was slightly raised, and covered with thick mats; the same sort of matting serving to enclose them on the weather side, while on the opposite they were left open. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries Harry, now once more easing off the sheets, stood towards it, proposing to go round, and stand in on the other side, knowing that on the weather side landing would be difficult. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. The waves broke over her on the weather side, but she did not scoop up the water on the lee side. All Adrift or The Goldwing Club He started a little, and then stepped back and passed behind me, and was going along the weather side. Man Overboard! So place the tiller that the rudder is brought on the weather side of the stern-post. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He then explained my duty in tacking or coming about, which was to let go the jib-sheet on the lee side, when the sail shook, and haul in on the weather side. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk The easterly breeze freshened as the night fell I could see the great eye of the lighthouse blinking at me on the weather side of the boat. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 Scott ordered the men to batten down the curtains on the weather side. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics Then I went round by the weather side, and poked about in the dark, for I began to wonder where the other man was. Man Overboard! Placing the lady on the weather side, he seated himself on the rail, with the sheet in his right hand, and the tiller in his left. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Let us cut through the bush across to the weather side of the island, and try and stop the boat. Yorke The Adventurer Drop the lead over, one of you—weather side. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea After passing the island of Ceram about eight at night, a large vessel was seen on the weather side. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold I was on the weather side of the wheel. Man Overboard! Accordingly, the undergrowth was attacked with knives and axes on the weather side of the island, and the detached masses, instead of being hove overboard, were allowed to remain and thoroughly dry in the sun. The Castaways We walked across the narrow strip of land to the weather side, and sat down upon a creeper-covered boulder of coral rock. Yorke The Adventurer Built like a Polynesian canoe, she carried a large sail of woven bamboo; an outrigger on the weather side kept her from capsizing as she heeled down to the wind. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery “In truth I think I do,” said Jenkins, the second lieutenant, one of a group who were collected on the weather side of the quarter-deck. Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars She went down just so far, and would go no farther; and at these times it was rather difficult to keep on the seat at the weather side of the standing-room. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder In the night the wind shifted to the north, and in the morning to the west, which placed the enemy on the weather side of the confederates. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea On the weather side each cone was covered with a few boughs and a little grass. The Cannibal Islands Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas A stiff breeze had brought up a moderate sea, and the barrister dumped down his bag and flung himself into a chair on what a novice would regard as the weather side of the charthouse. The Albert Gate Mystery Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective However—‘better late than never’—they were now quickly let go, and the braces on the weather side being manned, the yards were squared. The Island Treasure Having penetrated deeply into the tree on the lee side, he now stood on the weather side, and prepared to give the finishing strokes. The Rival Crusoes This necessitated the foretrysail and all its gear being thrown on to the weather side of the deck. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century As a rule you may reckon on long spells of fine weather throughout Bohemia, as the country is sheltered on the weather side by the high mountains which hold up the rain. From a Terrace in Prague "The idea of striking a rock on the weather side!" laughed Paul. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway The weather side of a ship means the side which happens to be presented to the wind; the lee side, that which is away from the wind, and, therefore, sheltered. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships Their only chance lay in approaching from the weather side, which was not only a difficult and dangerous operation, but was rendered doubly so by the violent swaying of the wreck from side to side. Jeff Benson, or the Young Coastguardsman The watch paced the weather side of the deck conversing in low tones. Jarwin and Cuffy It was a comparatively large berth, and, being at the time on the weather side of the ship, had the port open to admit fresh air. The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue Whatever Thomas thought of this stirring experience, he kept his seat upon the weather side, and appeared to be perfectly unconcerned. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway “Show a little bit more sail!” cried Jack as we swept past the weather side of the rock with fearful speed. The Coral Island He was only just in time, for a wave burst in thunder on the weather side of the quivering brig, and, pouring over the bulwarks, almost dragged him from the belaying-pins to which he clung. Charlie to the Rescue On the weather side of this fire stood Mr Stanley’s tent, under the willow-tree, as before described, its pure white folds showing strongly against the darkness of the sky beyond. Ungava The whole scene was pre-eminently beautiful; and as the wind had gone quite down, it was, with the exception of the solemn, regular, intermittent roar of the breakers on the weather side, quiet and peaceful. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn “No!” replied Amine, who had gained the weather side, and held on by a rope; “not lost this time.” The Phantom Ship Our lee-gun had been run over to the weather side, and both guns were fired at once, discharged by some of our best hands, old men-of-war’s men. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor The weather side of the ship forward had been screened off and appropriated to the sick. True Blue As we advanced my horse increased its pace, and at last the wood was reached, but on the weather side the snow was piled up more thickly than even in the open ground. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory The cause of their presence was explained, when I observed that several of them had been driven on shore on the weather side of the island, the remainder having taken shelter to leeward of it. Mark Seaworth I had been standing on the weather side. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days After some time I begged that I might relieve him, and he went and secured himself to a stanchion on the weather side. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Higher every instant rose the water, and it had now reached the after part of the carronade slides on the weather side. Hurricane Hurry To approach on the weather side was impossible. Charley Laurel A Story of Adventure by Sea and Land The task accomplished, they at length lay down in the tent, which the doctor had rendered more tenable than it otherwise would have been by putting up a close paling on the weather side. The Three Admirals I left it in the steward’s pantry on the weather side.” From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure The breeze freshened and at the end of each tack the boat swung round so fast that Frank, with his maimed ankle, had hard work to scramble over the centreboard case to the weather side. Priscilla's Spies The captain and two of his lieutenants walked the weather side of the quarter-deck, while the other gun-room officers and some of the midshipmen, paced the lee side. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War “Now, me bhoys, are ye riddy?” sang out the boatswain, who stood on the weather side of the deck, glancing first at me and then at Weeks. Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea Brook nimbly scrambled upon the upturned weather side of the companion. The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific The skipper was there, promenading the weather side of the quarter-deck, the first luff jogging fore and aft alongside of him. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Priscilla, leaving Frank to steer, settled herself comfortably on the weather side of the boat between the centreboard case and the gunwale. Priscilla's Spies We coasted along the weather side of this basin for a distance of about two miles, and then found another channel, which we at once entered. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship The little party got out on the weather side of the ship, in the main-chains, uncoiled their line, and were then all ready to commence operations. The Missing Merchantman Holmes and Beauchamp walked forward to get a look at the stranger, and the captain and the colonel stepped across to the weather side of the deck. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution The lieutenant of the watch paced the weather side of the quarter-deck, silent but attentive. The Two Admirals It passed from the weather side to the lee and ducked behind the sweep of the mainsail like that—” McCord snapped his thumb and forefinger under the light. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story The junk, however, was by this time settling away broad on our lee beam, as we drew ahead, and was showing her weather side to us. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship This side, please—the helmsman always stands on the weather side. The Missing Merchantman He lay upon the snow, upon the weather side, she close beside him. Lore of Proserpine Still, a sea would occasionally break against her weather side, sending its crest upward in a brilliant jet-d'eau, and leaving tons of water on the decks. The Two Admirals One of the boats was chafing against the weather side of the ship. Ralph Granger's Fortunes "I am very impatient to read my orders, and I shall be called at one o'clock for that purpose," added Christy, as he began to plank the deck on the weather side. A Victorious Union He noticed that the wind had changed; for, whereas he had lain down under the lee of the wall, it was now the weather side. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick On the opposite or weather side of the hill the gale met them with full force. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell At 10.45 she "ceased firing, having passed the enemy's van ships;" that is, she was well on the weather side of the French fleet. The Major Operations of the Navies in the War of American Independence And now the three jibs were hoisted one after another, then the topsails, and finally, as the breeze was light, a triangular staysail was run well up to the weather side between the masts. Ralph Granger's Fortunes Across a peninsula, on the weather side of the Cape, he could hear the seas thud and the surf growl like the distant booming of heavy batteries. Burned Bridges Springing up the shrouds on the weather side, Desmond was quickest aloft. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India He then called the mate, and with his help stripped the cook to the waist and triced him up to the mast on the weather side. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned The lee side of the waist,—the midshipman of the watch always being on the weather side,—the top-gallant forecastle, and the tops were the favorite resorts of the conspirators. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat For variety, that sage astrologer has made some small changes on the weather side of 1795; but the caution is the same on the opposite page of instruction. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) I therefore set to work at once to tranship them—a most difficult operation, the ship being on weather side of island, and the send alongside very heavy. A Source Book of Australian History And I went to the weather side and stood looking out of the window. Famous Modern Ghost Stories The crack on the south of the tower stands still, but the smaller and more dangerous one—the one on the weather side—is widening fast. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales Toward evening the wind had freshened, and the sea was running high against her weather side. The Great Taboo It was now fairly wallowing in the foaming sea dashing against its weather side. The Meadow-Brook Girls Afloat The pale stars swung up and down as the Buford slipped over each wave, and little ripples of breeze cooled the weather side of the ship. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines In the gallery on the weather side there was not an inch of lying room, though at every roll the water lapped softly up to and round the prostrate, indifferent bodies. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. "No!" replied Amine, who had gained the weather side, and held on by a rope; "not lost this time." The Phantom Ship One was fetching along on the port tack, and the other on the weather side of him, just making ready to put about. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales As soon as the squall was over, I walked round to the weather side of the islet with some children. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories Sometimes the spray leaped hissing up on the promenade deck, and our weather side was dripping, as I found when I went over there. A Woman's Impression of the Philippines While under sail either the bow or stern of the canoe may be foremost, this being regulated by the necessity of having the outrigger on the weather side, unless in a very light wind. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 1 The weather side of hills seems to afford better shelter than the lee side, as I have remarked elsewhere. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I This bay was a league long, and half a league in width, the boat entering it close to its weather side. The Crater She was followed by the more youthful, and therefore more active Gertrude, who joined them as they stood together, on the weather side of the quarter-deck. The Red Rover Rolling-tackle is a number of pulleys, engaged to confine the yard to the weather side of the mast; this tackle is much used in a rough sea. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 285, December 1, 1827 This manoeuver had turned French Pete's bunk from the lee to the weather side, and rolled him out on the cabin floor, where he lay in a drunken stupor. The Cruise of the Dazzler Waited all day in hopes of a lull; at 3 I went round the island myself with Bowers, and found a little ice platform close under the weather side; resolved to shift camp here. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I The direction steered by the fleet carried it close under the weather side of the Peak, the summit of which was crowded by the population, to see so unusual and pleasing a sight. The Crater He was sitting a few feet away from me, on what then happened to be the weather side of the junk. Tales of the Fish Patrol “Show a little bit more sail,” cried Jack, as we swept past the weather side of the rock with fearful speed. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean It seems that the mud-daubing had got out of the weather side of that crack, and the rain must have dripped on it three or four hours before I took it out. Good Stories for Holidays One sees more and more clearly what shelter is afforded on the weather side of steep-sided objects. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "All right, sir, but the colonel must keep off the weather side of the deck," growled the officer. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue A grey, stormy morning was just breaking, with piles of angry clouds creeping up, and showers of spray breaking over the ship on the weather side. The Box with Broken Seals Mrs. Marvin lay upon the leeward locker with a blanket thrown over her and with the little girl at her feet; Miss Blake sat on the weather side with a book in her hand. Vane of the Timberlands The rest of the digging party dropped their picks and shovels and beat it for the weather side of that solitary pick. Over the Top Then the lugger passed from the last shelter of the cliff; the wind caught us, and made us heel a little; the men went to the weather side; the noise of talking water deepened. Jim Davis Subsequently I had the satisfaction of finding a colony close to the water's edge, on the weather side, where the birds had frequently been seen darting among blocks of granite almost obscured by jungle. My Tropic Isle They were on the weather side of the ship, with a slight breeze in their faces and a canopy over their heads which deadened sound. The Box with Broken Seals "Show a little bit more sail," cried Jack, as we swept past the weather side of the rock with fearful speed. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean If this be not done, the bolts will be sure to get slack at sea, and all the floats on the weather side may be washed off. A Catechism of the Steam Engine The men settled down on the weather side with their pipes and quids, and all through the short summer night we lay there, huddled half asleep together, running to the south like a stag. Jim Davis Presently, the Second Mate left Tammy, and commenced to walk the weather side of the deck. The Ghost Pirates On the weather side the seas struck and curled over the brig with a noise like thunder, and the force of countless tons. Moonfleet She had yielded, as he had been sure she would; he turned from the other passengers to go round to the weather side of the ship, and she went with him submissively. The Primadonna "The weather side, sir," said the second mate. The Green Flag The captain stood on the weather side of the deck. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established "Get hold of her, Davy," called Dan, as he ranged up on the weather side of the tossing boat. Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen Scott and Bowers went round the Island, with the result that they resolved to shift their camp to a little platform under the weather side. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition Yet Wilkes Booth seemed too slow or indifferent to get on the weather side of such chances. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth The cottage keeps taut and staunch; and now that my old shipmate Creary has joined me, we keep to the weather side of the butcher’s bill without any difficulty. The Grey Lady Blake, on the weather side, was free from the wreck. A Fool There Was Dan let the boat's head fall off a point in order that he might see better around the mast on the weather side, just where he must head his craft in the last dash in. Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen The aluminium cooker, strapped on its box, was brightly polished on the weather side by the dry, drifting snow impelled by the furious winds. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Down below him were the men, lolling about in a sullen crowd on the weather side of the quarter-deck. Stories by English Authors: the Sea Those fellows on the leeward benches are having an easier time than we poor dogs on the weather side? Pagan Papers The big tent could not be replaced, and in order to provide shelter for the men we turned the Dudley Docker upside down and wedged up the weather side with boulders. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Kumboola's sheltered aspect is thickly clad with jungle; a steep grassy ridge springs from the blue-grey rocks to the south-east; and on the precipitous weather side grow low and open scrub and dwarf casuarina. Confessions of a Beachcomber It caught for an instant on the weather side of a tombstone, but just as he was about to pick it up, a fresh gust sent it sailing over the obstacle. Galusha the Magnificent Quick as thought the lee braces are slacked off, and those on the weather side made taut. Stories by English Authors: the Sea No sooner was the sloop-of-war's helm put up than that vessel passed close along the brigantine's weather side, and kept off across her stern on her course. Jack Tier The object of their remarks, meanwhile, stood once more quietly leaning over the monkey-rail on the weather side of the quarter-deck, quite unconscious that he was supplying a theme of entertainment to the forecastle. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast As I see less of the weather side than I do of the beach, I argue to myself that it is nearer perfection to be minus a streak of dirt than plus a golden edge. Confessions of a Beachcomber The captain is up, walking on the weather side of the quarter-deck, the chief mate on the lee side, and the second mate about the weather gangway. Two Years Before the Mast After a few minutes some of Le-jennabon's women came to me, and said they were going to the weather side of the island—it's narrer across, as you know—to pick flowers. By Reef and Palm Mr. Mangles had naturally selected the leeward side of the deck-house for his seat, and Miss Cahere had brought Cartoner round to the weather side, where a cold Atlantic breeze made the position untenable. The Vultures That night heavy seas break over the weather side and make everybody wet and uncomfortable besides requiring constant baling. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories Although there are no great cliffs, no awesome precipices on the weather side, the bluff rocks present many grotesque features, and the foliage is for the most part wildly luxuriant. Confessions of a Beachcomber After some time— which seemed forever— we got the weather side stowed after a fashion, and went over to leeward for another trial. Two Years Before the Mast The gunner arrived and saluted the quarter-deck; the captain on this saluted him, and beckoned him to the weather side. Hard Cash In calm, clear, weather these are all thrown open; hut if it blows, those on the weather side are closed, whilst those away from the wind can remain open without any inconvenience. The Letters of Pliny the Younger His beard and whiskers were frozen to his oilskin, an' the spray was white on the weather side of him. The Day's Work - Volume 1 The aim of her Captain in such cases is to bring her back to the weather side of the floating buoy before launching the boat. The Man The shrouds were now iced over, the sleet having formed a crust round all the standing rigging, and on the weather side of the masts and yards. Two Years Before the Mast I was on the weather side of the ship, and from overhead, through the deck, came the steady footfalls of some officer on watch. The Mutiny of the Elsinore After some time,—which seemed forever,—we got the weather side stowed after a fashion, and went over to leeward for another trial. Two Years Before the Mast Also, I found small deposits of salt in the nooks and crannies of the rocks on the weather side of the island. The Jacket (Star-Rover) He had been out there during the day, and the Captain, who had noticed his habit had had rigged up a canvas dodger on the rail on the weather side. The Man As I started toward the weather side I saw him make a sudden motion with his head, which I mistook for a token of recognition and good-morning. The Sea Wolf I was only a little girl, but it looked like certain death, for he was falling from the weather side of the yard straight down on deck. The Mutiny of the Elsinore The captain is up, walking on the weather side of the quarter-deck, the chief mate is on the lee side, and the second mate about the weather gangway. Two Years Before the Mast The shrouds were now iced over, the sleet having formed a crust or cake round all the standing rigging, and on the weather side of the masts and yards. Two Years Before the Mast Under his orders they laid the patient on the weather side of the bonfire so that the smoke would not reach him. The Man I had been swept against the galley and around the steerage companion-way from the weather side into the lee scuppers. The Sea Wolf |
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