| 单词 | weigh anchor |
| 例句 | American cannon were firing on the Vulture, which quickly weighed anchor and sailed away. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was September—with luck they’d have been home then—before they weighed anchor. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z In December, when they weighed anchor for home, the captain drawled, “Well, Mr. Bowditch, you’ll have a lot to tell her—your sister, I mean—won’t you?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Stonetown Harbor had always been a busy port: ships steaming in and weighing anchor at all hours, countless stevedores and sailors as busy as ants, and the docks piled high with cargo. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Maybe, he decided, before they weighed anchor, he’d write a letter to Elizabeth. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “That cat was our lucky piece for six years. Not one of the men would have weighed anchor without her.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Once the Astrea had weighed anchor, though, he forgot about everything behind him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning they were to weigh anchor he was released. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z We wade our gear out to the boat, a 26-foot Mako, weigh anchor and motor off to the dive site. In the Bahamas, Cat Island offers spectacular diving and solitude for miles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Brig pink splice the main brace Admiral of the Black matey weigh anchor cackle fruit. Prod-5806 Test 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Under sunny skies, the first Alaska cruise of the season — and the first since the onset of the pandemic — weighed anchor Monday as Royal Caribbean’s Serenade set off on a seven-night voyage. Cruise lines navigate complex rules as Alaska sailings resume from Seattle 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z A televised ceremony took place as the Ever Given finally weighed anchor after being impounded for three months. Ever Given: Ship that blocked Suez Canal sets sail after deal signed 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Huge ships used to bring liquefied natural gas from overseas, weigh anchor a mile offshore and pipe their cargo into the tanks at Cove Point. Opinion | Want a Green New Deal? Here’s a better one. 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z But a multinational search and rescue effort continued Saturday, as a Norwegian ship carrying a U.S. undersea rescue module prepared to weigh anchor for the search zone, despite worsening weather. Argentina navy says missing sub was in good condition 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z A Norwegian ship carrying a U.S. undersea rescue module was preparing to weigh anchor for the search zone, despite worsening weather. Argentina navy says missing sub was in good condition 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z The freighter weighed anchor from Waiska Bay in Lake Superior just before 11:30 a.m. Freighter grounded in Lake Superior bay heads for repairs 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z From those old piers, I could almost watch the past weigh anchor and steam out through the Narrows. From Decaying to Gleaming: Rapid Change for Hudson Yards’ Neighborhood 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z But when it came time to weigh anchor, there was a problem: the aging boat that North had docked in South Carolina proved unsalvageable. The Quiet Alaskan 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z But shipowners say that if enacted, Greece would become one of the most expensive countries in the EU, in terms of tax, to own a ship—and cause many owners to weigh anchor. Tide Turns for Greece’s Shipping Industry 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Forester’s “Horatio Hornblower” novels before he weighs anchor on another “fighting sail” piece. Throw these incorrect ship terms overboard 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z There was much activity on deck as the ship weighed anchor from Port William and put to sea. Weighing Anchor: An artist at sea 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Ignoring the Indians' protests, the captain then gave orders to weigh anchor. Fear, threats and bad food: life aboard a sanctions-hit Iranian ship 2013-01-29T21:13:47Z "So I hoist the signal for permission to part company; and if my senior officer will comply, I'll weigh anchor with you to-morrow." A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z The Red and White Squadrons weighed anchor very quickly; Rupert, in his impatience cut his cable, and some others followed his example. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Being masters of the ship, they immediately weighed anchor and set sail for the port, lest they should be pursued by other vessels. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z The Mayflower weighed anchor in the morning to carry her brave freight to their new home. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Having disobeyed the captain's orders to weigh anchor, their courage turned to fear. Fear, threats and bad food: life aboard a sanctions-hit Iranian ship 2013-01-29T21:13:47Z Arrived at the place where his ship rode at anchor, he found his companions and Ariadne awaiting him, and, springing on board, bade the sailors weigh anchor as quickly as possible. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z By this time the Fearless had weighed anchor and the boats were being let down to convey the passengers to the shore. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The day dawning, they weighed anchor and sailed again, steering directly towards the Spaniards, who, seeing them move, did instantly the same. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z "In the women's cabin with Mistress Hopkins putting to rights their belongings as fast as they can before we weigh anchor, and get perhaps stood on our heads by winds and waves," Captain Standish smiled. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z About ten of the preceding night, the wind coming aft, the vessel weighed anchor, and came up the river. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Some ten or fifteen vessels, bound on different voyages, lay in the roads waiting for the pilot boat; and, as she came down the river, they all weighed anchor together and we got under way. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z After this, in company with my consorts, I weighed anchor and proceeded on my voyage to Shanghae. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Night being come they weighed anchor, and by moonlight, without setting sail, the tide gently took them towards the entrance near the castle. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z She weighed anchor and slowly moved on her first tack, bright in the golden sunshine of a perfect Indian summer morning. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Recovering from their surprise, they began to fire upon the vessel from behind their breastwork; upon which she weighed anchor, and dropped down once more beyond their reach, into the broad river below. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Several American vessels which had lain for weeks in the harbor weighed anchor on the 31st of July, and made their escape, through actual fear that the island would be destroyed on the following day. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Accordingly, with a limited cargo, and a good supply of coals, we weighed anchor again, and started upon our voyage up the great river, "the Son of the Sea." Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z Next day, very early, they weighed anchor, and steered altogether towards Maracaibo, about six leagues distant from the fort; but the wind failing, they could advance little, being forced to wait for the tide. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z She is to lie in our harbour barely two sen' nights, and then weigh anchor for home. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z So she weighed anchor and changed into her woman's clothes. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z In the afternoon we weighed anchor and warped into a berth in the inner harbour, where we moored in three fathoms. 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 The morning broke dim and foggy, so thick, in fact, that we were unable to weigh anchor and proceed till late in the day. Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh The History of the Ti-Ping Revolution (Volume I) 2012-03-19T02:00:25.027Z At 11 a.m. the next morning, it being high-water, we weighed anchor, and were really off at last, the weather glorious and hot, but the wind light and variable. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z We weighed anchor with a fair gale, the sky serene, the sea calm. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Upon hearing this, M. de Clodoré immediately weighed anchor, and sailing round the coast, arrived off Pope’s Head the same night. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z At length, at two o'clock, we were able to weigh anchor, and run awhile down the river, which was done with such rapidity that the Indians became giddy, and sat down on the floor. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Weigh, wā, n. a very common misspelling of way in the phrase 'Under way,' through confusion with the phrase 'To weigh anchor.' Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z Shortly before sunset the schooner, having discharged all her salt, weighed anchor and set sail for Madeira, leaving about six men behind on the island. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z On the 19th August the Renown weighed anchor in brilliant sunshine, to the sound of music, cheers, and salutes, every headland lined with people. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z They had scarcely well weighed anchor before they saw 600 mounted Spaniards dash down to the shore in the hopes of arresting their retreat. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Everything warned Morgan that it was time to weigh anchor, for the president of Panama was already on his march towards the city at the head of 1500 men. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z So rapidly did the work progress, and so well were the crews trained, that in May, 1918, the first of these ten ships weighed anchor and started for their destination in Scotland. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z We weighed anchor in the afternoon of October 9, and got out of the harbour under all plain sail. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z On the 11th May all was ready for the departure of the Novara, and the officer on duty only waited a favourable 323breeze to weigh anchor and set sail. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The next day, very early in the morning, the ships weighed anchor and directed their course, in close-winged phalanx, like a flock of locusts, towards the doomed city of Maracaibo, now only six leagues distant. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z Morgan at once acceded to this scheme, and, giving the captain the signal of weighing anchor, steered for Port St. Mary, the nearest harbour to Port-au-Prince. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z On the appointed day the whole convoy weighed anchor and silently slipped out to sea. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z Trinidad is roughly 680 nautical miles from Bahia; we sighted it in exactly six days from the time we weighed anchor. 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 same afternoon we weighed anchor on our way up the Mediterranean. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (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. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The night being very dark, and the wind high and favourable, he weighed anchor, forcing the prisoners to help his own crew. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z When night came Morgan weighed anchor, and, by moonlight setting sail, at the commencement of the ebb tide, dropped gently down the river, till the vessels were almost alongside of the castle. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z At seven A.M. on the 29th May, the Novara weighed anchor in the roads of Batavia, after a stay of 23 days. 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 September 25, we weighed anchor and sailed to St. Vincent. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z Half-an-hour later the Novara weighed anchor, and we steered, favoured with most splendid weather and full of pleasing anticipations, for the adjacent island of New Amsterdam. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z You desire us to weigh anchor; the Chinese will kill us all if we attempt to obey. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Have all ready to weigh anchor in two hours’ time.” Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z At one A.M. of the 25th June we weighed anchor in the harbour of Cavite, on our voyage to the Empire of China. 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 Even the crew were on board, and, as soon as Ralph should return with his father from the south, they would weigh anchor, and the cruise would be begun in earnest. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z The jib accordingly was hoisted, and the fore-topsail set with four reefs in it, and an attempt made to weigh anchor. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The time was passing, and the hands were about to weigh anchor. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Early in the afternoon we once more weighed anchor, and stood away down the Reach, the breeze keeping steadily up all day, but, unfortunately for us, going down with the sun. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The same evening we weighed anchor, and shaped our course along the eastern shore of Lesser-Nicobar, which is thickly covered with swamp and forest. 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 But you better come in an' have a swig o' grog before you weighs anchor, matey. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z At 8 o'clock a. m. we weighed anchor, and the steamer Sta. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z Soon after eight bells the warship weighed anchor, and I was permitted to go on deck amidships, or forward of the bridge, and while I was gazing alongside my midshipman friend accosted me. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Not being in a position to fight a fleet more than three times the size of his own, Howard gave orders to weigh anchor and stand out to sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Now we know very well that the "Karnak" is not likely to weigh anchor before twelve, at the soonest, but we dare not for our lives disobey the Captain. A Trip to Cuba 2011-12-05T03:00:49.610Z On Tuesday the 26th of November the Boyne weighed anchor, and with the rest of the fleet sailed from St. Helen's with a fair wind down channel. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z As the frigate was perceived, from Fort George to weigh anchor, a thundering salute was fired of 21 guns—an extraordinary honour and mark of attention, to which we responded by a similar salute. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z “Thank you,” responded the young captain, “but we shall weigh anchor in the morning.” The Automobile Girls at Palm Beach Proving Their Mettle Under Southern Skies 2011-11-26T03:00:16.047Z He next received orders to weigh anchor and set sail for Lerici. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Even when the sea was calm the skipper had to wait for the tide before weighing anchor. The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century 2011-11-04T02:00:24.773Z The next day the Boyne weighed anchor, and was towed by boats round from the bay of Baillif to the road of Basse Terre, where she anchored within a cable's length of the shore. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z On the 17th June we again weighed anchor. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (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. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It is victualed and ready for the prince's arrival to weigh anchor. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Deceived by the "calm before the storm" he insisted on weighing anchor. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z He weighed anchor at Blackwall, and, after having received a good word from Queen Elizabeth at Greenwich, set sail on the 7th of June, by way of the Shetland Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z A large vessel was weighing anchor, and the sailors were singing; it would be tugged out in the night, to get the good of the first morning breeze. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z The ship was wafted toward South Africa, but it did not weigh anchor. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z We had to wait the best part of the day for a breeze; then we weighed anchor and stood away to the north. Palm Tree Island 2011-09-21T02:00:31.730Z The lading of the vessel went on ceaselessly, and sharp at eight the following morning she weighed anchor and steamed away. A Life For a Love A Novel 2011-08-18T02:00:24.323Z The funeral over they returned to the schooner, which at sundown weighed anchor, and resumed her voyage to Thursday Island. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z "When I brought news of this agreement to the Earl, calling out of my boat Entramus, he cast his hat into the sea for joy and prepared to weigh anchor." Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z And so they had an early lunch, and very hungry for it they were, too, and then weighed anchor and headed for the inner harbor on a sight-seeing cruise. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Dobbins reached the mainland in safety before daylight, and during the morning had the satisfaction of seeing the wind haul around off land, when the vessel weighed anchor and sailed away. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z The captain, when bound on a voyage, generally slips his cable or weighs anchor with the rising sun. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The Great Western could weigh anchor from Bristol Port; that could be done. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z Of this Lord Howard heard in time to avoid disaster; he weighed anchor from Flores where he was anchoring, and escaped. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z There was a good moon and Dan wanted to weigh anchor and go on along the shore to the next harbor. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z On the arrival of the remainder of the relief party, the invalids were all removed to the ship and attended to, every man recovering, under medical treatment, before the Alert weighed anchor for the South. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z The sailors hastily weighed anchor and set sail for Jamestown. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The crew had been fed; the ship was heavily laden with supplies, and with a sarcastic acknowledgment of their courtesy the captain weighed anchor and sailed away. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z At length, at the beginning of April, Ralegh's small fleet of seven vessels weighed anchor, and sailed down the Thames. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z You caught me as I was weighing anchor. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Let’s ask Studwick to weigh anchor, and try one of the other places. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z If Columbus had gone to making such observations, he would never have weighed anchor. Anarchism 2011-07-12T02:00:35.053Z Next day we weighed anchor and sailed for London, the windlass revolving to the time-honoured tune of "Good-bye, fare-you-well; hurrah, my boys, we're homeward bound." The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z The seven ships in the Thames weighed anchor. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z “We’ve missed port again, but I’m hanged if I weigh anchor now.” The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z We weighed anchor at sunrise on March 4th, having added a pitta, an owl, and the Rhinomyias—all new species—to the avifauna of the islands during a most satisfactory visit of seven days. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The two cannons of the Julia, and those of the Little Mary, that was to sail in company with us, announced to the whole town that we were about to weigh anchor. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z At last, all being ready, we weighed anchor and were towed over to the Sandridge Pier. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z His marines set fire to Norfolk, which was in ashes when he weighed anchor and sailed away to more depredations. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z Here the kind Taylor and the serviceable Haslam took leave of them, and their ship weighed anchor and slipped down tide as far as Gravesend, where she came to moorings for the night. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z March 21.—A light breeze set in shortly after 8 A.M., and we weighed anchor. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Well, the way things look now, you'd probably be wise just to weigh anchor and make for open sea, before there's any trouble here. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Soon everybody's attention was drawn to a large ship near by, whose crew were weighing anchor, homeward bound. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z When we weighed anchor there, we drew up on its flukes some spokes and felloes of Pharaoh’s chariot wheels.” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Q. When did you weigh anchor and sail from Fort Sumter? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z On the morning of the 5th we weighed anchor, and proceeded to Nankauri harbour. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z We're all readying to weigh anchor and hoist sail at first light, but it's apt to be too late now. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The Fleet weighed anchor on the 18th, and sailed for the Downs. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z At an early hour in the morning we weighed anchor, and with a fresh breeze and strong tide rapidly moved up the noble river, gliding by the most beautiful scenery that fancy can conceive. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z I believe he took part in weighing anchor. Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z During the day, the cattle were permitted to graze in the wood near, and when the shades of night gathered about us, they were driven aboard, and we weighed anchor and stood across the bay. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z We may be having some company before we weigh anchor. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Promises that the eight boys would see one another soon were made and the Spruce weighed anchor and glided out of the little harbor. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z IT was on the last day of September that the combined fleets—to the number of a hundred and forty ships—weighed anchor and set sail. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z Towards morning a light, northerly breeze sprang up, and they weighed anchor again. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z At sunrise we weighed anchor, and put to sea again. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z They were all but ready to weigh anchor the day a Dutch merchantman put in with word that the Commonwealth fleet had begun preparations to depart Barbados. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The occasion: the ceremonial cutting of the first piece of a $15 billion aircraft carrier slated to weigh anchor in 2020. How to Save a Trillion Dollars 2011-04-14T11:20:00Z Perhaps the American felt this rebuke as a sharp one, for he sat in silence for some minutes, when he said, "Am I to have the pleasure of your company to-night when I weigh anchor?" Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Again the ship weighed anchor and resumed its tiresome course. The History of Company A, Second Illinois Cavalry 2011-03-28T02:00:23.133Z The moon had weighed anchor at last, and dropped down behind the mountain summit, leaving the bay with a melancholy waning suffusion of light, and the night very dark. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z They immediately weighed anchor and made sail for Jamaica Bay. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Early that morning the British fleet collected at Isle La Motte weighed anchor, and sailed southward. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Shortly after we weighed anchor, the wind got up, and the yacht Lively did full credit to her name. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z An attempt was made to capture the officers of the Margaretta while they were at church, but they escaped on board, weighed anchor, and dropped down the river. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z At ten o'clock on the morning of July 1st, 1837, the Garrick weighed anchor, and, being towed down the river by a steamer as far as Sandy Hook, set sail oceanward. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z The next morning they weighed anchor, heading north for the first two hundred leagues, then steering due west. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Several discharges quickly succeeded each other, and soon the Vulture, galled by an iron four-pounder upon Teller's Point, weighed anchor, and dropped down the river beyond the vision of the conspirators. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z On the next day the combined squadrons weighed anchor and started for the ten days' cruise to Vigo. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z "The ship will weigh anchor in less than an hour," said a voice close to Hubert's ear, and, turning round, he saw the gentleman who had accompanied him from his home. The Torn Bible Or Hubert's Best Friend 2011-02-09T03:00:51.890Z Friends, I propose that we accept the decision of the gods, and weigh anchor in the morning.” His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z This squall's likely to blow out in a day or so, and when it does, we're going to pick a dark night, weigh anchor, and make a run for it. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The Hope weighed anchor in the port of Nantes on a Friday—a fact which superstitious people subsequently recalled. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z The Lively weighed anchor at 7 a.m., and we arrived at Blackwater at 10 o'clock. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z 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 Every thing being ready to put to sea, Captain Cook weighed anchor on the 13th of September, with the purpose of examining the coast of New Caledonia. 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 Our gunners put some shot into the Rainbowe and the Marsten Moor before they weighed anchor and made way out to sea. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z On the night when the brig was expected to weigh anchor, Uros slunk away stealthily, when the crew were fast asleep, and went on shore. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z On the evening of the 16th we were to weigh anchor. The Breaking of the Storm, Vol. I. 2010-12-20T17:12:22.067Z It was two hours before dawn, on Sunday, the memorable seventh of October, when the fleet weighed anchor. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Our commander, not having a single inducement to stay longer in this place, weighed anchor in the morning of the 31st and put to sea. 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 Deeming it useless to attack forces so numerous, the captain prudently weighed anchor, and put back for Hong-Kong. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas At length the boatswain piped to weigh anchor. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 From the Windward, which was just weighing anchor to precede us to Tromsö, we heard ringing cheers for the Fram and the Norwegian flag. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Others weighed anchor, and escaped in a more orderly style. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" On the next day the lieutenant weighed anchor, and stood away from this unfortunate and inhospitable place. 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 Soon after this, we weighed anchor, and put out to sea. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas We are weighing anchor now, and working our course out of the bottle-neck, to sea. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise The ships were cleared for action, the crews sent to quarters, and all things made ready for weighing anchor. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Barney weighed anchor and sailed up the bay to elude pursuit. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Finding no encouragement to continue his researches, he weighed anchor and put to sea on the 30th, having given to the harbour the name of Port Palliser. 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 Our sailors were now unchained to work the ship, and the pirate-chief gave orders that we should weigh anchor, and put into a neighbouring bay. A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas We weighed anchor and proceeded to the southward, intending to stop at every settlement between the Cape and Pearl Key Lagoon. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... To add to the perils of the position, the Stygian ships had weighed anchor, and were closing upon the Brownie fleet hard in the wake of their Ram. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies If I do not come by eleven o'clock, weigh anchor. The Gay Adventure A Romance Choosing the most favourable time of tide, he ordered all vessels to weigh anchor and steam out of the minefield on a course at right angles to it. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War One morning early we weighed anchor, and were soon out of sight of land; then the voyage began in earnest. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document During the night our vessel began to strike very hard, when they compelled us to weigh anchor and the vessel was run on shore. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... "They seem to be getting ready to weigh anchor!" answered the lookout. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies At half-past eleven, our quartermaster's stores came alongside, were taken aboard, and, weighing anchor, we started down the river. My First Campaign At daylight on the following morning the signal was given to weigh anchor. The Harwich Naval Forces Their Part in the Great War The men-of-war weighed anchor and started for Beaufort, S. C. The few guns that still remained mounted at Fort Fisher fired a parting salute, in derision at our departure. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document They weighed anchor the next morning, and after cruising about the bay, again took their station near Watt's Island. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... It’s too late to weigh anchor now; but it isn’t too late to go aboard and sober up, and wait for dark. The Moonlit Way All was embarked, and the Bonadventure was ready to weigh anchor and sail with the morning tide. Abandoned “Yes, but only from the deck of the yacht as we were weighing anchor,” said Mr. Munchausen. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder Silently they weigh anchor and drop down the bay. The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution When Bobadilla's fleet weighed anchor, Columbus sent a messenger urging the ships to remain in port because a storm was imminent. 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 Tell me, Ferez, do you know when we are to weigh anchor?” The Moonlit Way It did not take us long to weigh anchor and with a hearty shove we were headed down stream. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure The next evening at sunset the transport weighed anchor and stood out to sea. Jack Hinton The Guardsman He was relieved from painful solicitude when he saw the vessel weigh anchor, and drop down the river out of reach of cannon shot. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools On the morning when the Florencia weighed anchor, an attendant who had been confined with him was sent on shore and Donald sent word of his fell intention to the chief of the clan. 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 At six p.m. the Mongolia weighed anchor, and made her way across the Indian Ocean. Round the World in Eighty Days The hostile fleet, leaving its whole army of eighteen thousand men, buried in the sands, or beneath the waves, weighed anchor and disappeared. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 On the following morning the ship weighed anchor, and, steaming into the Bosphorus, drew up opposite Scutari, fated to prove the scene of awful misery to the British. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War A fair wind—we weigh anchor at the full tide. International Short Stories English On a bright day with a fair south wind they weighed anchor and sailed west, going close inshore and barely weathering Cape Matala. The Bible Story Nelson had no intention of permitting the enemy to weigh anchor and get to sea in the darkness. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 It was placed under the command of Don Antonio de Mendoza; who, on the sixth of June, weighed anchor, and steered directly for the Barbary coast. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Fully satisfied by the report of his spies, he ordered to weigh anchor and enter the harbour. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Hastily collecting such additional stores as the place would afford, he again weighed anchor and proceeded to Trinidad. Hernando Cortez Makers of History And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, they weighed anchor and sailed along Crete, close inshore. The Bible Story Cortes readily complied with this request; and, after mutual protestations of friendship had passed between us, we weighed anchor, and set sail for the river Grijalva. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain. He only arrived at La Rochelle five days ago, and now he is ready to weigh anchor.' Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Gama returns in consequence to his ships, and weighs anchor to return to Europe with the news of his great discoveries. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Again, after a few days, the vessel weighed anchor, and again it was compelled to return. Hernando Cortez Makers of History In the middle of May she weighed anchor and glided out of the harbor on her long voyage across the ocean to distant Boston. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Up, brother Harald! weigh anchor! direct the rudder! turn the dragon's prow! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 His first delight consisted in seeing the Durande weigh anchor; his second in seeing her enter the port again. Toilers of the Sea The cantata opens with a joyous sailors’ chorus and the lament of the mothers and wives as the seamen weigh anchor and set sail. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers With the decision which marked his character, he that very night, though the vessels were not prepared for sea, and the complement of men was not yet mustered, resolved secretly to weigh anchor. Hernando Cortez Makers of History It told the artilleryman to gather all his portable utensils and board the United States transport "Hancock," which lay idly in the bay waiting orders to weigh anchor and steam for America. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. We were forty days at the Sandwich Islands, and on the 21st of September weighed anchor, and sailed away from the fertile vales of Oahu. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia On the 27th the fleet weighed anchor, and stood upwards. Rulers of India: Lord Clive After continuing here three or four days we weighed anchor and stood from the island. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 As they were about to weigh anchor, the main steam pipe began to leak. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The destroyers weighed anchor and proceeded to carry out their orders. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war But, the ship being about to weigh anchor, our stay here was but short. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment The adventurers numbered 88-souls; and on Friday, the 3rd of August 1492, at eight in the morning, the little fleet weighed anchor, and stood for the Canary Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" After our firing ceased we weighed anchor and stood for the island of Owyhee. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 If matters do not change, I think I shall quietly weigh anchor on La Hermine and slip across the Atlantic without leave of King or blessing of priest. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier A few minutes later we weighed anchor and steamed away, with the rusty old guns from the castle firing useless shots high over our heads. A Monk of Cruta This they would not consent to, but requested us immediately to weigh anchor and leave the bay, or dread the displeasure of their king, whom they had apprised of our intrusion into their country. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment On the 6th of September they weighed anchor once more with all haste, Columbus having been informed that three Portuguese caravels were on the look-out to intercept him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" As Sailor Bill jocularly remarked, "it was like filling the water-casks of a man-of-war previous to weighing anchor for a voyage." The Boy Slaves Three weeks passed before the first ship laden with barrels of Hungarian flour lay ready to weigh anchor in the harbor of Trieste. Timar's Two Worlds We weighed anchor about half after five in the morning, with the wind North-Nor’-West, and it blows very fresh. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 We weighed anchor early, and stood towards Saugar, the wind blowing a smart gale. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment After several delays the fleet weighed anchor on the 24th of September 1493 and steered westwards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" They drove us back through the forest to the seashore, where their ships were anchored, and stowing the greater number of our party in one of their ships, they weighed anchor, and she set sail. Acadian Reminiscences : The True Story of Evangeline Before the vessel had weighed anchor, he said to his pilot that there was a corpse on board—Trikaliss was dead. Timar's Two Worlds By definite stages, to which he was almost altogether oblivious, the Autocratic weighed anchor, shook off her tender and swung away on the seven-day stretch. The Bandbox Amid the cheers of all on board, including particularly those of our excellent captain, who felt the affront we had received very deeply, we weighed anchor. My Three Years in America The order to "weigh anchor" was then given, and the gallant captain, accompanied by his youthful bride, "squared away" for his port of destination, with many good wishes for his safe return. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria She was to weigh anchor at one o’clock, and at midday the mate bade good by to his emigrant friends. Happy Days for Boys and Girls Bazaine, the last to quit the shore, climbed aboard his ship, and taking one final look for a chance horseman with word to wait yet longer, and seeing none, gave the order to weigh anchor. The Missourian All was ready to weigh anchor when I stepped aboard, and when we were outside the harbor, drawing nicely toward the north, Tommy came up grumbling. Wings of the Wind On the deck there was no sign of weighing anchor. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 He swept through the village on the panting pony and down to the dock to see the ‘Corsair’ weighing anchor. The Pony Rider Boys in Alaska Or, The Gold Diggers of Taku Pass Think what it would be to your mother if you were found—think what it would be to all of us, Neil——' 'Schooner's beginning to weigh anchor,' cried a gruff voice outside. The Adventure League At length, the day for the ship to weigh anchor arrived. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series The ship weighed anchor, receded, vanished; they were left alone. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France When the champans were ready to weigh anchor, his Lordship was informed that the two chief leaders of the people who had fled to the mountains had come down in the last bands. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. "So fearful of discovery they are, that for Secrecy they imbarque and weigh anchor in the Night and silently fall down the river." Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 Then the Fram weighs anchor, and, heavily laden and moving slowly, makes the tour of the little creek. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I A few days later we weighed anchor for Valparaiso. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Before the ships weighed anchor, however, Donnacona and four of his companions were enticed on board, and with these sorry trophies the French captain turned his prows homeward. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France I had jumped aboard of a little vessel which was just weighing anchor, without asking its destination or caring where it bore me. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 Then, and not until then, would he weigh anchor, spread sail and pass down the river to the ocean and so homeward. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America At ten o’clock in the evening we weighed anchor, and reached Vardö next evening, where we met with a magnificent reception. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I At sunrise the schooner weighed anchor, in order to accompany the coaster. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. After this rebuff Phipps weighed anchor and dropped down stream with his battered armada. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France One or two of the smallest sloops had already wet 245 their salt and weighed anchor for home, taking letters and messages; but these, Pete knew, could only supply an infinitesimal portion of the demand. The Harbor of Doubt Precisely at half-past two, as agreed, we weighed anchor, and proceeded slowly up the harbour under steam. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' We weighed anchor, and stood out of the harbor in the silence of the morning. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I On the tenth of October we weighed anchor, and with a favorable wind left the land of our sufferings, whose inhabitants, nevertheless, we had learned to esteem and love. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. On September 6th they weighed anchor once more with all haste, Columbus having been informed that three Portuguese caravels were on the lookout for him. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Seven schooners sailed with him that day, and, at the end of nine weeks, the Lass weighed anchor and charged home with the first halibut that had come into Freekirk Head in years. The Harbor of Doubt Sound 30�21 63 59 59 58 — — 33 181 W to SW 4 to 5 9th to 17th at Albany — — — — — — — — — — 17 11.15 a.m. weighed anchor — 61 59 66 64 — — 6 — — 18 ... The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' Soon after this Captain Weymouth weighed anchor, and the five captives were taken to England. King Philip Makers of History By good fortune we passed through the village undiscovered, and were close to the vessel, when suddenly it weighed anchor and sailed away. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. After the usual inevitable delays his prayers were granted, and on May 9, 1502, with four caravels and 150 men, he weighed anchor from Cadiz and sailed on his fourth and last great voyage. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose I am come therefore, to entreat you, sir, to weigh anchor, so that we may get in, as my wife and daughters are waiting in their carriage, in the street.' The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. In fact, the hurricane had cleared up the polar basin; the shattered ice was floating away in every direction; the largest pieces, forming icebergs, had just weighed anchor and were sailing on the open sea. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras Impressed with this idea, he weighed anchor forthwith, and, favored by a fresh breeze from the land, was convinced by eight o'clock that morning that his conjecture was right. An Old Sailor's Yarns Instantly we weighed anchor, and the chase began. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. On the 27th of March, ten days after the evacuation, the greater part of Howe's fleet weighed anchor, and sailed away for Halifax. The Siege of Boston In addition to the Floridian fleet, there was another squadron of twenty-six sail, at the same time weighing anchor, bound for Mexico. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Even as they spoke, a few bits of square bunting went up in balls to the mizzen of the frigate, and, blowing out clear, said, as plain as flags could speak, “Prepare to weigh anchor!” Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Nevertheless, when that yacht weighs anchor, it would be my delight to inspect her from stem to stern, accompanied by the Custom House officials. A Nest of Spies The captain weighed anchor, sailed down upon her and when he supposed himself sure of his prey, fired off a cannon; the brig hoisted the English flag and lay to. Hair Breadth Escapes Perilous incidents in the lives of sailors and travelers in Japan, Cuba, East Indies, etc., etc. And the English exploring-ship in Yaquina Bay was to weigh anchor on the morrow, and sail up nearer along the unknown coast. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. We weighed anchor at day-break, and, with a pleasant breeze, sailed in company with the clumsy-looking junk, which, however, to the surprise of our seamen, sailed quite as well as the smart-looking Clarence. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton The ice masses had just "weighed anchor," as the sailors say. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories A little later the yacht weighed anchor and steamed northward, burning no lights. The Dark Star Accordingly, on the 1st of August, the vessels weighed anchor, and stood out to sea. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe We weighed anchor about noon, and entered the opening of Kyle Rhea. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland They spent an hour or two talking or drowsing luxuriously on the grass; then the springing up of a fresh breeze roused them all, and weighing anchor they set sail for another port. Moods The ship weighed anchor on the morning of the 10th of August, and entered the northern straits under a brisk wind. A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories Arriving at the steamer and bidding my Parsee friend a last, long farewell, shortly we weighed anchor and away for a five days sail to Suez. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century I was at once carried on board a small steam-yacht, which weighed anchor without delay. The Confessions of Arsène Lupin We weighed anchor about two o'clock, and beat gallantly out the Sound, in the face of an intermittent baffling wind and a heavy swell from the sea. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Had you attempted to weigh anchor, every man on board would have been blown to atoms. The Buccaneer A Tale Panic-stricken they weighed anchor, cut their cables, hoisted their sails and struck for the open sea, every ship afoul of her neighbor. In Doublet and Hose A Story for Girls The steamer had weighed anchor and was moving. In the Tail of the Peacock But Eveling refused, calling him a rebel and naming him "Oliver Bacon", and before Larrimore's vessel could attack him, weighed anchor, slipped down the river, and headed for England. Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 Next day at noon we weighed anchor, and stood out for Rum, a run of about twenty-five miles. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland The first day of June weighed anchor, and stood up the Straits; and a busy time, too, we had in getting through. Kathay: A Cruise in the China Seas "We are short-handed," mused Captain Suckling; "but really the situation will be a delicate one unless we weigh anchor at once." Merry-Garden and Other Stories Two hours ago a Federal armed steamer which has been coaling here, weighed anchor, and has probably left the harbour, to cruise between this place and Key West. Macaria We at length weighed anchor, passed a fleet of men of war, and in a few days arrived in Plymouth harbor. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He received a positive refusal, and in pursuance of his instructions to abstain from any act calculated to excite hostility or distrust, he weighed anchor and sailed away. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Another twenty-four hours and the ship would have weighed anchor, and the worst difficulties would be left behind. The True Story Book "I never thought," he murmured, "to be thankful for thick weather to weigh anchor in!" Merry-Garden and Other Stories The last hope fled when they heard the rattling of the cables weighing anchor. A Victor of Salamis After having finished this business, we weighed anchor and set sail for Tongoa. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific It was nearly dark when we weighed anchor, and left the mouth of the river. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak Being now masters of the ship, they immediately weighed anchor and set sail, determining to fly from the port, lest they should be pursued by other vessels. The True Story Book Chukei bongkar-sauh, or tax on weighing anchor, similarly levied when the lord took his departure and perhaps therefore, paid with more willingness. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo At eight o'clock on the morning of the 15th of May, the three steamers weighed anchor, and stood up Pearl river, the Westfield and the Clifton following in the wake of the Sachem. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy We were all the more surprised when, just before we weighed anchor, Bourbaki came back, shaking hands without a word. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific Toot the whistle, for shortly we shall weigh anchor.” The Pagan Madonna We hauled off into the road and got ready to weigh anchor in the morning if the wind should be favorable. An interesting journal of Abner Stocking of Chatham, Connecticut detailing the distressing events of the expedition against Quebec, under the command of Col. Arnold in the year 1775 The iron sheave on the stem for the anchor-chain was large, with a high cheek, and the comfort of this was well appreciated in weighing anchor at night or in a swell. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" The next morning he waited on the merchant with his bill, and received the money for it; then weighed anchor, and steered for Bridgewater, where he arrived at night. 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 The student turned his steps towards the canal at the castle bridge, where a couple of small ships were lying; one of these was weighing anchor, to get away from the plague-stricken city. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen “The key will be given you the moment we weigh anchor.” The Pagan Madonna Next day, very early, they weighed anchor, and steered directly towards Maracaibo, about six leagues distant from the fort; but the wind failing that day, they could advance little, being forced to await the tide. Great Pirate Stories Then all I got to say is, before I weighs anchor,—take good keer o' that there bit o' paper. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure Thus, on April 28th, when the Duke and the Duchess weighed anchor and stood out to sea: guns roared: trumpets blew: the men cheered. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure On Saturday morning the enemy relinquished the hope of burning the town, weighed anchor, and proceeded up Fisher's Island sound. The Defence of Stonington (Connecticut) Against a British Squadron, August 9th to 12th, 1814 We now thought that we were about to proceed to the isle of France direct, but we were mistaken: we weighed anchor, and proceeded to the Cocoa islands. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Early on the morning of the 14th we weighed anchor; and, as we sailed out of the Bay of Valparaiso, the summit of Aconcagua soon disappeared in the blue horizon. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The fair weather of the 26th was wasted in irresolution, and it was not till the 30th that the fleet was able to weigh anchor. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Being masters of the ship, they immediately weighed anchor and set sail from the port, lest they should be pursued by other vessels. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main At length the fleet weighed anchor and set sail, with every prospect of a prosperous voyage. The Boy Crusaders A Story of the Days of Louis IX. On the 23d August, the Samarang, Harlequin, Ariel, and Royalist, weighed anchor and steered along the coast for Borneo Proper, where we arrived on Tuesday the 29th. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery This necessitated a departure from Timor; so the Uranie weighed anchor and set sail on the 23rd October. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century At the lower end of the bay was the fleet, already weighing anchor to proceed to the attack of the Roman galleys, which, motionless as a flock of sea-swans, lay at rest on the waves. The Brass Bell or, The Chariot of Death Hereupon they ordered every captain to weigh anchor and set sail, steering towards that coast nearest to El Puerto del Principe. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main In the early morning, before the fresh charm of the desert dawn had fled before the tropic day, the fleet weighed anchor, and, with a great deal of signalling and manoeuvring, took steaming station again. The Tale of a Trooper We again weighed anchor for Sarawak, whither the steamer had already proceeded. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery On the 17th April the Nadiejeda weighed anchor, and began a hydrographic survey, which had the best results. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century It was just possible to make out the big ship as she weighed anchor and, rolling and plunging, moved slowly out into the tideway. The Windy Hill Next day, very early, they weighed anchor, and steered altogether towards Maracaibo, about six leagues distant from the fort; but the wind failing that day, they could advance little, being forced to expect the tide. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main Hospital ships weighed anchor and passed into distance, and destroyers patrolled unceasingly to guard against submarine attack. The Tale of a Trooper At daylight the next morning we weighed anchor, and, having passed two reaches of the river, we came in sight of the towns of Gonong Tabor and Gonong Satang. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Just as the Nadiejeda was about to weigh anchor, the Neva at last appeared. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century The besieged now became the aggressors, and there soon remained to Admiral Duckworth no other resource than to weigh anchor and get away as fast as possible, which he accordingly did. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 From his youthful eyes there welled tears when he was informed that his ship was weighing anchor. Some Naval Yarns At noon, then, on June 1st, Lawrence weighed anchor and left his station in the bay to proceed to sea with a southwesterly breeze. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History During our stay here I amused myself principally on the island of Ku-lang-so, and I was not sorry when we weighed anchor, and, with a fair wind, made sail for Chusan. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery The only means to check this epistolatory inundation was to weigh anchor, which the captain did without loss of time. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century Not so Cortes, who on the first hint that he was to be deprived of his authority, collected his men, and all unprepared as was his squadron, weighed anchor while the governor slept. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Night fell upon the scene; and the ships weighed anchor, and started upon their perilous voyage. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The next day a favourable south wind blew; they weighed anchor, and the ship, under press of sail, left the harbour for the open sea. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Various accounts have been given of this transaction, according to some of which, Cartier, to avoid detention or importunity, weighed anchor in the night-time and set sail for France. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 On the 9th February, the two vessels once more together weighed anchor, and resumed their voyage by way of the Sunda Isles. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century We are now weighing anchor," he added, in a postscript written in the evening of the same day, "and the Austrian commodore is coming into the bay—an evil omen. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The signal to weigh anchor flew from the foremast of the "Olympia," and everybody knew that the admiral had received fighting orders. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The following morning they weighed anchor, and, after a prosperous voyage, they reached the same place where the enchanter's ship had formerly lain at anchor when he carried off the Princess. Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers Captain Saumarez immediately repaired on board his ship, weighed anchor, and, notwithstanding the contrary wind and fresh gale, he beat down the channel, and in the morning saw her at anchor off Ilfracombe. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I The entrance, with the precaution of first getting near the land, is perfectly easy; and on quitting the island nothing more is necessary than to weigh anchor and stand out to sea. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century This steamer had shifted her cargo, and lay over on her side, in a way that looked to me alarming; we left her in the bay when we weighed anchor on Tuesday at mid-day. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Heavy laden with the spoils of the village, the pillagers weighed anchor and started down the Potomac. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Next morning the operation of filling up the water-tanks was completed, and at noon the orders were given to weigh anchor. With Cochrane the Dauntless At eight o’clock, A. M. they weighed anchor, sailed out of Sandy Hook, and the same day at noon, took their departure from the High Land Never Sunk, and proceeded on their passage to Antigua. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. At twenty minutes to ten the Glasgow weighed anchor, and joined the Kent at the harbour-mouth. World's War Events, Vol. I It was on July 26, 1698, that the vessels weighed anchor and put out to sea. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Dinner over, the enemy weighed anchor, and dashed forward, with long, swift strokes, into the very flashes of the Americans' cannon. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 With a glad heart, then, he weighed anchor on September 12th, and commenced his memorable voyage up that majestic stream which now bears his name. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Having weighed anchor on the 12th of July, we set sail, and on the 19th arrived off the island of Bencoolen. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Early in the morning of the 26th Pluviose the two vessels weighed anchor, entered D'Entrecasteaux Strait, and, on the 5th of Ventose,4 anchored in Adventure Bay. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century On the 5th, at 8 a.m., we weighed anchor and proceeded down the Neuse river, through Pamlico Sound, and up the Tar river, and at 6 p.m. relieved the U.S. steamer Louisiana. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Then, if ever, was the time for escape; and the Yankee tars weighed anchor and started out through the Narrows. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 He then weighed anchor and advanced as far as the northern extremity of the headland. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 The application was refused, and the captain gave order to weigh anchor and put out to sea. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Carteret weighed anchor on the 17th of August, after calling the island Egmont, in honour of the Lord of the Admiralty, and the bay where he had anchored, Swallow. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century On the 10th we weighed anchor and proceeded down the Tar river. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy The British were stirring early, and at daybreak weighed anchor and came down the lake. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 They then weighed anchor and advanced about five miles. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 We remained in the roads of Kronstadt till the 28th of July, when, after a painful parting from a beloved and affectionate wife, the wind proving favourable, I gave the order to weigh anchor. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 Cook weighed anchor on the 30th of January, and took up his station at his usual point in Queen Charlotte's Strait. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century On the 11th, at 12 m., we weighed anchor and proceeded to Pamlico light-house and anchored. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy There's a vessel in harbour almost ready to weigh anchor for the land of the setting sun. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea But it was dispelled by the sun in a short time, and taking advantage of a fair wind he weighed anchor and continued the voyage. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 We weighed anchor, and endeavoured by tacking to reach Otdia; and in so doing, often came very close upon the little picturesque bright green islands which studded the sparkling lake. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 The Dauphin accordingly weighed anchor and proceeded into the open sea to run with the wind, when all at once Wallis perceived a bay seven or eight miles distant, which he determined to reach. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century On the 19th, we weighed anchor, and proceeded to Maule's Point. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy I had heard them in their chorus, when they were weighing anchor, but then the ship was at rest, and the waves were not lashing her timbers. The Boy Tar The day was consumed in trading with the natives and in filling the casks with fresh water, so that they did not weigh anchor till toward night. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 Some suspicious simpleton or mischievous wag had whispered that we had a design of secretly weighing anchor during this festivity, and sailing away with our beautiful prisoners. A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 The Boussole and the Astrolabe weighed anchor upon the 19th of November, and directed their course to Cape Horn. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century At 3½ o'clock p.m. the Valley City, with thirty-one barrels of powder aboard, and a large number of shells, weighed anchor and steamed for Newbern. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy I could not guess at what hour the ship might weigh anchor, and therefore I could not make my time for absenting myself from the village. The Boy Tar He accordingly, on the 17th, weighed anchor at dawn and ran up the river about fifteen miles, when, finding shoals and small islands, he thought it best to anchor again. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 11 So, on a bright spring morning one of the vessels weighed anchor and started for the East. Four American Indians King Philip, Pontiac, Tecumseh, Osceola When D'Entrecasteaux arrived at the Cape, Hunter was still in the roadstead; but within two hours of the arrival of the French vessels he weighed anchor. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century At 1 o'clock p.m. we weighed anchor and proceeded to above Maule's point, where we anchored at 6 o'clock p.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy "If you are not going to the ship, we will weigh anchor and proceed on our voyage." Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim It was exactly twelve o'clock when they weighed anchor and sailed from the harbor or cove in the mountain canyon. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power He was not at all anxious to linger so close to Cherokee Inlet whence Blackbeard might sight the spars of the snow and perhaps weigh anchor in the Revenge. Blackbeard: Buccaneer The crews instead of weighing anchor manned the yards, cheered, and hoisted the red flag, the usual signal for battle. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration On the 8th we weighed anchor at 5 a.m., and changed boats to the Undine at 11 a.m., and arrived at Norfolk at 1 p.m., when I immediately took H. T. Wood to the hospital. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Orders to weigh anchor were given, and the two vessels stood out of the port of Flushing into the broad river. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim A second attack was feared, but soon the privateer weighed anchor and sailed away; when the pious family returned thanks to God for their 'glorious deliverance.' The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They mulled it over and agreed that Captain Bonnet must have found the Revenge unready to weigh anchor or he would have engaged the brig ere this. Blackbeard: Buccaneer But there’s a little difficulty to be got over before I can weigh anchor.” The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea In referring to my diary, I find that on Friday, October 28, at 5:30 a.m., the Valley City weighed anchor and proceeded toward the fleet. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy To avoid the chance of an open rupture with Roberval, the lieutenant silently weighed anchor during the night, and made all sail for France. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Each entrance to the river was surrounded by an in-shore squadron of Federal vessels, anchored292 in close order during the day, and at night weighing anchor and patrolling from shore to shore. Historical Tales, Vol. 2 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Admiral Ting had no doubt it was the Japanese fleet, and he gave orders to weigh anchor and clear for action. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima As the ship is about to weigh anchor, I have barely time to write a word for myself, and Mr Cadwallader. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea On Wednesday, December 21, the Valley City weighed anchor at 2:10 o'clock p.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Just before twelve we "weighed anchor" and I went on deck to take a last look at Dixie with the rest of the party. A Confederate Girl's Diary By an unscrupulous use of these remarks agitators inflamed the crews with the suspicion of ministerial trickery; and on 7th May, every ship refused to obey Bridport's orders to weigh anchor. William Pitt and the Great War The "Congress" and "Cumberland" had cleared for action and weighed anchor. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima “Very good, sir,” I replied, moving away as the blacksmith went to put the slip on the cable to secure it from running out until we were ready to weigh anchor later on. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant September 7th, and at 6 o'clock a.m. weighed anchor, and arrived at Roanoke Island at 8 a.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy About midday we weighed anchor on the new ship, and crept up the channel over the bar. In Mesopotamia Accordingly, on 15th April, on the hoisting of the signal to weigh anchor, the crew of the flag-ship, the "Queen Charlotte," manned her shrouds and gave three cheers. William Pitt and the Great War The mate was quite sure—and so was I—that she wouldn't weigh anchor before early next morning. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 I heard him tell Commander Nesbitt that he had better begin shortening in cable at daylight, so that we might weigh anchor immediately after breakfast. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant On Monday, November 28th, at 11½ o'clock, a.m., we weighed anchor, and arrived at Hatteras Inlet at 9½ o'clock a.m., Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy But it was not to be thus, and the admiral, persevering in his mistake, directed his flotilla towards the east, weighing anchor on the 12th of November, 1492. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The British armed vessel was not inclined to enter into a contest, but, when the Georgia schooner appeared, weighed anchor and sailed away. Stories Of Georgia Upwards of a fortnight had gone by since the corvette and brig last weighed anchor. The Three Commanders About ten o'clock the fleet weighed anchor and moved up the river. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps Tuesday, January 3d, 1865, the Valley City, at 10½ o'clock a.m., weighed anchor and proceeded to Plymouth, where she arrived at 1 p.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy The Capitam m�r, suspecting nothing, immediately sent two men to announce his entry for the morrow; already they were weighing anchor when the flag-ship refusing to tack, the anchor was let fall again. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World At nine in the morning we went on board of the Gazelle, and she weighed anchor immediately. Down South or, Yacht Adventure in Florida The corvette, immediately weighing anchor, stood away close—hauled to the eastward, that she might on another tack fetch the spot where her search was to begin. The Three Commanders There was scarcely a breath of wind when we weighed anchor. Desk and Debit or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk Wednesday, March 1, at 7 p.m., we weighed anchor and proceeded to Plymouth. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy After a stay of nine days the fleet weighed anchor for Calicut. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Thirteen sailed in the pilgrims' ship, which was the first to weigh anchor. The Autobiography of St. Ignatius Next morning, as the corvette was weighing anchor, the frigate was seen coming in from the southward. The Three Commanders Accordingly, as soon as they spied us, they instantly weighed anchor and came directly to meet us. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 On the 29th, at 3½ o'clock a.m., the Valley City weighed anchor, and proceeded to and up Scuppernong river. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy With this object, as soon as the winds permitted, the fleet weighed anchor. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World We landed our party, and in the afternoon weighed anchor. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 As Sailor Bill jocularly remarked, “it was like filling the water-casks of a man-of-war previous to weighing anchor for a voyage.” The Boy Slaves The next day they weighed anchor, and came to Calf-Sound, where the boatswain went ashore again with four armed Men, meeting with no Plunder. Pirates At 4 p.m. the Valley City weighed anchor, and at 8 p.m. anchored in Albemarle Sound. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy On the 3rd of January, after solemn leave-takings of the cacique and the new colonists, the Nina weighed anchor and sailed out of the harbour. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World We weighed anchor at eight A.M., passing for a time through shoal water, the bottom having been evidently stirred up. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Again the fleet weighed anchor and, on the 11th, reached Cape Corrientes, one of the most prominent southwestern points of Cuba. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago On the 26th July, at three o'clock in the afternoon, we weighed anchor and steamed back in splendid weather and with for the most part a favourable wind to the shore of the Old World. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II At 12:15 p.m., we left Plymouth, and arrived at off Edenton at 2 p.m., and at 4 p.m., the Valley City weighed anchor for Roanoke Island, where we arrived at 8 o'clock, a.m., Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy The officers met in council, resolved to weigh anchor on the 26th June, and to continue the search for the Australian continent. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World As we are not to weigh anchor until five in the morning, some of the passengers land for a stroll on shore. A Boy's Voyage Round the World The arrows of the Indians and the muskets of the Spaniards had finally compelled the Three Brothers to weigh anchor and put out to sea. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine We weighed anchor again on the 15th March. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Tuesday, February 21, at 12 m., we weighed anchor and proceeded to Salmon's creek, where we arrived at 2:10 p.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy On the 29th of July more than 100 canoes surrounded the two vessels, whilst at the same time some junks weighed anchor to approach them more nearly. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The gentlemen who had set out for Chester receiving intelligence that the vessel had weighed anchor about 12 o'clock, and proceeded to town, returned. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) Early on the morning of the 4th weighed anchor, and the 159th Regiment put to sea. History of the 159th Regiment, N.Y.S.V. From Cairo we returned, on the 2nd February, to Suez, and the following day the Vega weighed anchor to steam through the Suez Canal into the Mediterranean. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II On Friday, December 9, at 9 o'clock a.m., the Valley City weighed anchor and proceeded to Plymouth, where she arrived at 10 o'clock a.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Then a cross having been planted on a hill with great solemnity, they weighed anchor and made for the port of Zebu, as being the best for revictualling the vessels and trading. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The crew were piped to muster, and the order to weigh anchor repeated. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany At half-past ten o'clock the British weighed anchor, and, forming in line, began the advance. Strange Stories from History for Young People On the morning of the 18th October the Vega again weighed anchor, to proceed on her voyage. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II At 1 p.m. she weighed anchor and steamed to off Jamesville, where she arrived at 5 p.m., the remainder of the fleet following close in our rear. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy Out towards Algeciras an American battleship, with her peculiar steel trellis turrets, was weighing anchor; and in the distance, across the Straits, Africa, rugged and inhospitable, shimmered in the heat haze of an August day. No Man's Land "All hands, weigh anchor, ahoy!" shouted the boatswain, as his sharp pipe rang through the ship. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany There was one thing, however, which both feared, and that was the cutter’s boats entering the river before the Pandora should have time to weigh anchor and drop down to the sea. Ran Away to Sea On the 12th November, the Vega again weighed anchor to continue her voyage by Singapore to Point de Galle in Ceylon. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II On Thursday, December 29, at 11½ o'clock a.m. the Valley City weighed anchor and proceeded to Plymouth, where we arrived at 12½ p.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy The music and addresses were very enjoyable, till suddenly the sound of hurrying feet was heard overhead, and the news was whispered round that we were "weighing anchor." The Flag Replaced on Sumter A Personal Narrative In order to give any rebel, who had repented, an opportunity to return to his duty, the grating was removed from the main hatch, and the boatswain again called all hands to weigh anchor. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany They would remember that I had disappeared just at the moment the barque weighed anchor, and would suspect that I had gone aboard at once. Ran Away to Sea Though the weather was still very unfavourable, we then weighed anchor, impatient to proceed on our voyage, and steamed out to sea through Mageroe Sound. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Wednesday, January 11th, at 8 a.m., we weighed anchor and proceeded to Plymouth, where we arrived at 9½ a.m. Reminiscences of Two Years in the United States Navy The bark was weighing anchor and about to sail. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen The third cutter, all of whose volunteer crew wore shoulder-straps, came up to the gangway of the Josephine, which, like the ship, was all ready to weigh anchor. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany With cheerful voices we ran round the capstan as we weighed anchor, we hoped to remain at our bows till we dropped it in the Mersey. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading The Fraser and Express weighed anchor to commence the return voyage down the river. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II It was now hoped that all matters in dispute were settled; but the seamen, fancying that notwithstanding the admiral’s assurances, they were to be neglected, again refused when ordered to weigh anchor. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 With some difficulty Edgar was got on board, and the order was immediately given to weigh anchor. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters We called all hands to weigh anchor, and less than thirty answered to the summons. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany Ole Thorwald and his party proceeded on board the Talisman, which weighed anchor, and sailed, with a light breeze, towards the north end of the island—guided through the dangerous reefs by Gascoyne. Gascoyne, the Sandal-Wood Trader We immediately weighed anchor and steamed along the western shore of Taimur Island. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Best replied that he would advise that to the Portuguese, and, weighing anchor, stood out to meet the enemy. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 The vessel drove, and the command was given to weigh anchor, and steer for the open sea. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands After a couple of days spent at this island, the Rover weighed anchor and stood away for the coast of South America, which she sighted about two weeks afterwards. Lost in the Forest Wandering Will's Adventures in South America The natives still remained unfriendly, and Cook finally weighed anchor and set sail in search of a part of the coast where the people, it was hoped, would be more hospitable. The Cannibal Islands Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas We therefore weighed anchor to continue our voyage. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II We use the same terms as the ancients, to cast anchor or weigh anchor, whence the latter term is equivalent to set sail. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 We therefore took a pilot, weighed anchor, and set sail about ten or eleven o'clock. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Suddenly "Boom!" spoke the ship's gun, as signal that she was about to weigh anchor. Gold Seekers of '49 This chief adhered to his promise, and we weighed anchor the next day, and made sail down with the war-boats, and three or four despatch-canoes, pulled by four or five men. Olla Podrida After lying 26 hours in the sound we weighed anchor again and went westwards, following a channel with ten to sixteen metres water. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II We sail in an hour or sooner, for I hear them weighing anchor now. Julian Home It still blew stiff out of the northwest, so that our skipper had little disposition to weigh anchor and get under sail, especially with the horses on board, although we would have willingly proceeded. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 They had soon had enough of the new country, weighed anchor, and steered away to the north. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Ships calling at Van Diemen's Land often delivered up absconders, found after they had weighed anchor. The History of Tasmania , Volume II It was thus not until the morning of the 10th August that the Vega and the Lena weighed anchor in order to continue their voyage. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II With what envy do We contemplate you weighing anchor to leave our shores! The Philippine Islands There came a small English ship in from sea, when an English galiot, lying close in shore, weighed anchor and set sail in order to speak to her. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 So the Portuguese embarked, weighed anchor, and unfurled the sails that bore the red cross of the Order of Christ. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole On the 18th of August they sighted Britannia Mountain, scarcely visible through the mist, and the Forward weighed anchor the next day in Northumberland Bay. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras I gave the captain orders to anchor without delay, to coal from the Express, and to be prepared immediately after my return from the excursion to weigh anchor and start along with the other vessels. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II After lying twelve days in the road, the ship weighed anchor, and in about two months arrived safe at Deptford. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs The flood having run out by evening, we weighed anchor, and before we were under sail had a fresh wind astern. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 Rhett accepted the command; and when the attacking party cast anchor some miles below the city, and landed their shore forces, he weighed anchor, and set out to attack them. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The Forward weighed anchor, and took up her uncertain march northward. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras At an early morning hour, the vessel weighs anchor. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 On the 16th of September the signal is given to weigh anchor. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs The landlord took us and another person in a canoe to put on board, but before we had paddled half way, we saw them weigh anchor, and get under sail. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 From his flag-ship Phipps gave the signal for weighing anchor, and soon the decks of the vessels thickly strewn about the harbor resounded to the tread of men about the capstan. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 They hoisted the foresail and weighed anchor; and the boat, feeling herself free, glided slowly down toward the jetty on the still water of the harbor. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. After partial unloading of cargo, taking on of other commodities, and the booking of a few new passengers, the ship weighs anchor. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Charles resolved to be the last to leave the strand; but the wind was getting up, the sea rising, and at last he gave the order to weigh anchor. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs The wind coming out of the south about nine o'clock we weighed anchor, and got under sail. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 When the night set in, he returned to the sloop, and at once weighed anchor and made for the enemy. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Sunday morning at break of day, five ships weighed anchor and fell in close within a musket shot of our lines quite to the left of me. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Several of the men were killed, but the rest succeeded in making their way to the ship, and the ship soon afterward weighed anchor and put to sea. Peter the Great On the morning of the 4th weighed anchor and swept out, and continued our cruize to the eastward. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 The vessel would weigh anchor at night, after the sunset gun, when it had taken on its supply of coal. Luna Benamor It was on the 14th of August that the squadron weighed anchor, and left the harbor of L'Orient. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Sunday morning at break of day, five ships weighed anchor and fell in close within a musket shot of our lines quite to the left of me. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn At last, while they are taking a moment's rest, I add that I shall weigh anchor at six o'clock in the evening. French and Oriental Love in a Harem At noon of the following day the Pioneer weighed anchor, and set sail for the southern port of the northern island, there to visit Chief Ta Babeda, of the Malolos. p. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island Accordingly next morning I weighed anchor for a trip round the Isle of Wight. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta Regardless of the disadvantages under which he labored, Lawrence weighed anchor on the 1st of June, and started down the harbor. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 What did concern him particularly was the absence of the Malay when the barkentine was weighing anchor and giving a line for a tow out to sea. The Ape, the Idiot & Other People |
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