| 单词 | hawse |
| 例句 | It was rough and scouring, like rusty anchor chain reeling through a hawse. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And her bows rose, and there was a rush of water along the deck, and there came the noise of falling water from hawse pipes and scuppers. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z On this Thursday she dipped down below her hawse pipes. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The link that broke, of the chain, was in the hawse exposed to a current of cold air through the hawse-hole. 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 “Think I couldn’t follow Bill Dover and his spotted nigh hawse?” exploded the driver. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z We did not stop anywhere for sport, only when any wild creature crossed our hawse, as Ritchie phrased it, we brought it down for sake of its flesh or skin. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Again there was the sound of many waters, more mighty yet, as hawse pipes and scuppers spouted forth their loads. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z The hempen cable was rushing through the hawse pipe. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z The anchor was at the hawse hole, was "catted and fished;" and the Ben Lomond moved on again, with the pilot on the bridge. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z But round and round the decks he flew, and if a sailor happened to cross his hawse the bar went whack! across his shins or knees, and he was left rubbing and lamenting. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Slowly it glided between the ghostlike silhouettes of vessels at anchor; it turned ponderously; there was a splash of phosphorescence at the bow, a running clang of chain through hawse. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z Said we’ll never get the hawsers to run out with them bugs in the hawse pipes. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z But luck was against me; I ran athwart the hawse of a Dutch officer; put a bullet into him, and got locked up. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z If you lather your hawse to the heel! Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z Ordering the men to give way, the coxswain jerked the obstruction clear of the Crustacean's hawse. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z I thought you could drive a pair of hawses, boy?” he added, with scorn, looking at Tom. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z As the big chains rattled through the hawse pipes, a boat was lowered away, and Captain Decker and some of his officers went ashore to learn what the situation was. Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam 2011-06-07T02:00:13.313Z "Turn that hawse loose!" roared Brigham, suddenly mounting up on the fence. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z At a roundup on the Gily, One sweet mornin' long ago, Ten of us was throwed right freely By a hawse from Idaho. Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z "No," was the reply, "Tow it clear of the Paradox's hawse and cast it adrift." Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z “Well, the hawse is stole, I reckon!” grunted the Indian. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The clapperty-clap; clapperty-clap! of the pump and the water swishing across the deck to be vomited out of the hawse holes was nothing to add to the passengers’ feelings of confidence. The Campfire Girls on Station Island or, The Wireless from the Steam Yacht 2011-05-19T02:00:07.110Z You top hands mash yore ear all night and let my hawses drift—and then expect me to walk. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Let cattle rub my tombstone down And coyotes mourn their kin, Let hawses paw and tromp the moun' But don't you fence it in! Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z He would take his white pocket hankercher an' rub over de hawse and if it was dirty he had me whupped. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Soon they saw the dingey athwart their hawse and pulled to. She's All the World to Me 2011-04-09T02:00:16.923Z It was very dark now, but soon they came athwart the hawse of the "Ben-my-Chree," which was lying at anchor below low-water. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Now—you're so brave—either you ride that Dunbar hawse the way you said or we kick you out o' camp! Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z My tired hawse nickers for his own home bars; A hoof clicks out a spark. Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z Stirling pointed to where the chain passed through a hawse hole flush with the deck, and the Russian understood. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Butterfly obeyed and took up a position athwart the hawse of the craft, as Billy expressed it. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z He allows the Land Office won’t hold him morally responsible for the sinful idiocy of a homesick spotted hawse that’s otherwise reliable. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus What are you doing with Brig's hawse, Hardy? Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Make me as big and open as the plains, As honest as the hawse between my knees, Clean as the wind that blows behind the rains, Free as the hawk that circles down the breeze! Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z The clank of chain coming through the hawse was followed by the slow turning of the screw. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z I'm going to cross his hawse: as soon as the guns bear upon him, blaze away.' Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 But mostly he plays rancher an' makes hay an' beds down the hawses an' all the rest of it. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making "I sure never run no hawse race with the sheriff out of Texas!" Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z For the long trail smiled and beckoned And the free wind blowed so sweet, That life's gayest tune, I reckoned, Was my hawse's ringin' feet. Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z "Safe here!" sing the chains, as they link out over the open hawse. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war “Better keep off’n the leetle hawse, Ratty!” one fellow was advising the unseen individual who was partly, at least, furnishing the entertainment for the loiterers. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure There, lad! take a drink of that; or Naecken, the sea-devil, and all the Troll will be foul of your hawse before you know where you are!' The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. No, you pore, ignorant Jack Mormon," jeered Atkins; "and you never rode no circus hawse at Coney Island, neither. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Then I raised my dusty cover But she didn't see nor hear, So I hummed the old tune over, Laughin' in my hawse's ear: If the snowflake specks the desert Or the yucca blooms awhile. Sun and Saddle Leather Including Grass Grown Trails and New Poems 2011-07-19T02:00:23.943Z They 'clear our hawse' from turns and twists in the chain of our landward connections. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war I got that little grey hawse of Bill Edwards’. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure There was mist on the water when we started to 'clear hawse'—the thick, clammy mist that comes before a warm day. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea "Here's yore hawse," he said, handing him over the rope's end. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z All were moored, as is the custom in Apia, with two anchors practically east and west, clear hawse to the north, and a kedge astern. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) For them, we say, the emphasis on clearing hawse overnight, the definition of G.M.T., the exactitude of zigzag, and the necessity of ready answer to signals. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war After the cable had ceased rattling through the hawse hole Miss Daisy demanded a boat. The Island Mystery Recent arrivals from the southward having reported stormy passage, more than the usual precautions were taken to prepare the ship for whatever might chance to fall athwart our hawse. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 He wastes cows, and hawses—an' he wastes his life. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Ten minutes later we were within hail of the destroyer, which, flying the Russian naval ensign, was lying motionless right athwart our hawse, broadside-on to us. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War I’ll cross your hawse and cut your cable the next time, as sure as my name is Tricing.’ A Sailor of King George The gale increasing, we veered to two cables, and should probably have rode the gale out safe had not a large ship of the convoy drove athwart hawse and parted our cable. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II April 21st.—Early this morning that pleasant sound, the cable rattling through the hawse, told us that we had bid good-bye to Victoria, for a few months at least. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 "What breed of hawse was that?" inquired Uncle Joe, after a pause. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z But I did notice how tender he lowered himself to the back of his hawse when they lit out in the mawnin’.” The Fighting Edge But we must keep a good look-out that in veering the cable does not part in the hawse, for if it unfortunately does, ah, me! the separation, most likely will be a permanent one. A Sailor of King George As the chains rattled cheerily through the hawse holes Stepan flew, on the wings of a light heart, to the flagstaff. From Paris to New York by Land The rattling of the chain through the hawse, decides it. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Then cook a dinner and hook up the hawses, and cook some more at the home. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z I repeat, neither my feelings nor my judgment would permit me in any way to cross your hawse, if indeed, as I too much fear, you have got before me. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Come, come, you must be more on a bowline before you can cross our hawse; so pack up your duds, trip your anchors, and make sail with us.” A Sailor of King George For the Tonneraire has crossed the enemy’s hawse, and raked him fore and aft. As We Sweep Through The Deep And we shall see more of it presently; they are crossing our hawse in a diagonal direction, and edging this way.” With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure They not only savvy hawses from the ground up but they're the finest jugglers and strong-armed men that the world has ever seen. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Also, old ropes wound firmly and closely about the layers of that part of a cable which lies in the hawse, or athwart the stem, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A hoarse order from forward was followed by a clanking of the cable through the hawse pipes. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub Jefferson on his cot in the cottage roused enough to mutter: “Dat hawse a-hollerin’. A Dixie School Girl “You may go up now to the commander,” said Mr Jellaby to me, as a polite hint to be off, “and tell him that the second shackle’s just inside our hawse.” Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant It was only yesterday that I overheard her say to Hardy: 'Yes, I can ride ary hawse in the pen!' Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z A vessel rides easily, apeak, athwart, head to wind, out a gale, open hawse, to the tide, to the wind, &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. It is there, right enough, as plain as mud in a wine-glass, about fifteen miles off, and stretching right athwart our hawse. Turned Adrift Do they seem to be drawing out athwart our hawse at all?” A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy “A man is not worth anything unless he comes in at the ‘hawse holes,’ to my mind.” Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea First thing you know that hawse will pitch into the herd and we'll have a stampede on our hands. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Also, Nip in the hawse; hence "freshen the nip," by veering a few feet of the service into the hawse. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Then one caper of repulsion Broke that hawse's back in two. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands Hat broke the bottle over her stern works at the very moment that a roar of chain going out at the hawse pipe forward set the sleeping gulls flapping seaward. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story In an instant the stoppers were cut, and the cable ran at a rapid rate, setting the hawse hole on fire. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea Well, then, why don't you send some one out to relieve thet hawse wrangler? Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Also, a ship swinging in a tide's way, out of the direction which would keep her hawse clear. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. I wonder Sam hadn’t more sense than to cross his hawse as he did. The Island Treasure Still slack chain rattled out of the hawse pipe. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The latter sounded like paying chain cable out of a hawse pipe, and kept the room in screams of laughter. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century A cowboy thinks he knows all about hawses. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z That cable which is veered out in unmooring, and not unspliced or unshackled in clearing hawse. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Little more than an hour before midnight another craft was observed driving down on the hawse of the Gull. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands Let cattle rub my tombstone down And coyotes mourn their kin, Let hawses paw and tramp the moun',— But don't you fence it in! Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp I may come athwart hawse of that old piccaroon yet, if he don’t look out. Poor Jack "You want to be careful not to hurt that hawse," he warned, as Bowles caught his breath and started. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The situation of a ship which is moored so taut by her cables, extending from the hawse to two distant anchors, as to be prevented from swinging to the wind or tide. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. “Let us give her a gun,” said Lord B—, “that will frighten her; and he dare not cross our hawse.” The Three Cutters Though his rifle pointed wavy-like and slack And he grabbed for leather at his hawse's shy, p. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp The enemy’s mizen-mast falling overboard, and her lower yards and main-topsail-yard having been shot away, she fell athwart hawse of the Audacious. True Blue So great was the shock, that for the moment many thought we were going down, but instead of that our frigate was thrown athwart the ‘Minerve’s’ hawse, her bowsprit becoming entangled in our mizen rigging. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures It also denotes any small distance between her head and the anchors employed to ride her, as "he has anchored in our hawse," "the brig fell athwart our hawse," &c. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Be ready to give her a raking broadside as we cross her hawse.” Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War For a man is a man and a hawse is a brute, And the hawse may be prince of his clan, p. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp “Keep clear of the dog, ma’am, or he’ll foul your hawse!” Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Mr Lindsay, just pitch a shot athwart her hawse as a hint that we wish her to heave-to.” A Pirate of the Caribbees "Freshen hawse" also means, clap a service on or round the cable in the hawses to prevent it from fretting; hemp cables only are rounded or cackled. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And looking in that direction, I presently became aware of a line of spectral whiteness, stretching right athwart our hawse, that seemed to come and go even as I watched it. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship When my leg swings 'cross on an outlaw hawse And my spurs clinch into his hide, He kin r'ar and pitch over hill and ditch, But wherever he goes I'll ride. Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp But so far had we gained on her that, when at length we crossed her hawse, there was quite two miles of clear water between us. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron This will hawse the ship over towards Morlaix, and bringing us quite as far to windward as is desirable. The Two Admirals "Clearing hawse," is untwisting or disentangling two cables that come through different holes, and make a foul hawse. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The clumsy raft tugged at the end of her hawse. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats That means, I must get me a new sehvant, able to ride well and handle hawses. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life An' it was his hawse I done held! Ole Mammy's Torment That Harriet's surmise was correct was evidenced a few moments later when the boat's anchor splashed into the waters of the bay and the anchor chain rattled through the hawse hole. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar To ride hawse-fallen, is when the water breaks into the hawse in a rough sea, driving all before it. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. You shore can ride the ridges, with that hawse. Skyrider Moreover, if any ship of the enemy takes to flight, they will be able to give chase or get athwart her hawse, and will be able to watch and give succour wherever the captain-general signals. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. He saw a dim bulk, a pale glimmer through cabin windows, heard the murmur of voices and the rattle of anchor chain running through hawse pipe. Burned Bridges In one of the squalls, the cable by which the Resolution was riding, parted just without the hawse. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 Blocks of wood made to fit into the hawse-pipes, and put in from the outside to stop the hawses, and thereby prevent the water from washing into the manger. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Feed's pore, over there, and a hawse has got to eat. Skyrider This project succeeded; but not without damaging the cable in the wake of the hawse. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time These frequent and sudden guests make it difficult for a ship to work in with the wind offshore, or to keep a clear hawse, when anchored. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 11 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In the afternoon the wind became moderate, and we hooked the end of the best small bower-cable, and got it again into the hawse. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 The kitten soon disappeared, and it was feared she must have gone overboard down the hawse pipe. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months It takes real work to bring in hawses from there. Skyrider It was time to go, and our anchor chain was already rumbling in the hawse pipes. African Camp Fires Well," said my father, "I may come athwart hawse of that old piccaroon yet, if he don't look out. Poor Jack For this party they are not invited; Shall they come athwart hawse As we drink to the Cause Of Shipmates for ever and Neighbours United? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 22, 1891 At P.M. we got under way, and stood in and anchored under the south side of the larger island in nine fathoms, and moored ship with an open hawse to the north. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter It was a cool night—and I know what it takes to put that hawse in a lather. Skyrider "Let us give her a gun," said Lord B., "that will frighten her; and he dare not cross our hawse." Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 After some time, we shot a little a-head, laying the enemy athwart hawse close aboard, and plied her so warmly that she soon lowered her colours two-thirds down. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. The chain cable rattled through the hawse hole, and in no long while the loading commenced, lasting until nightfall. Overland Her shadowy outline was visible, though drawn against the land, moving slowly athwart the lugger's hawse, perhaps half a mile in-shore of her. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet If my hawse had been a mite shorter, I expect you'd of rode right on over me and never of saw me. Skyrider The captain was on a hawse an' the men afoot an' the dust from the dirt road a flyin'. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives Not for nothing had he listened to the wise talk in the stable office, or sat at the feet of Starling Tucker, who knew horses so well he called them hawses. The Wrong Twin "And what are ye about, within the sweep of my hawse?" The Red Rover At this rate, you will come athwart my hawse. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet Night-ridin' 's bad enough when a feller rides his own hawse. Skyrider Mr. Sammy Duvall had to get on a hawse an' go to New Liberty an' fetch a doctor to plug up the hole in my head. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives There came a youth in neat uniform to perform this service—described by Starling Tucker as a young squirt that wouldn't know one end of a hawse from the other. The Wrong Twin While the chain was still chattering in the hawse pipe, the squat black hull of Jack Fyfe's tender rounded the nearest point. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest All were moored, as is the custom in Apia, with two anchors practically east and west, clear hawse to the north, and a kedge astern. A Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa A single brusque splash was followed by the long drawn rumbling of iron links running through the hawse pipe. Falk A Reminiscence Sink you all for villains!" he cried, "Would you dare to cross my hawse? The Last Galley Impressions and Tales His wooden leg was so constructed, with iron machinery, at the extremity, that he could stand on a ratline or a hawse without difficulty. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale With a roar and a rattle the chain cable rushed through the hawse- pipe, and the Aphrodite rested motionless on the green water of the roadstead. The Wheel O' Fortune God help the man or maid crosses their hawse. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea "He may say what he likes, and do what he likes, so long as he does not come athwart my hawse when I am working the ship," said the captain. The Green Flag Then the great rope began to slip swiftly through the hawse hole, and we heard the sharp splash as the iron flukes struck the water, and sank. Wolves of the Sea Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manuscript of One Geoffry Carlyle, Seaman, Narrating Certain Strange Adventures Which Befell Him Aboard the Pirate Craft "Namur" "Sis' Johnnie, don't you want me to earn money and buy a hawse and a gun, and a--and most ever'thing else?" The Power and the Glory Then he heard the low rumble as the ropes ran out through the hawse holes, and saw that the masts were slowly moving. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic It's just a pocket, and not very deep; but the sides couldn't be clumb by a goat, let alone a hawse. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch We was so much attached to Molly—why, Mr. Eddring, you don't know how bad we-all did feel about that hawse. The Law of the Land So Mr. Schultz waited an hour longer to make certain the chief engineer would be asleep; whereupon commenced a harsh, discordant tune—the music of the anchor chain paying in through the hawse pipe. Cappy Ricks Retires The pilot sighed relief as the starboard anchor splashed into the water and the cable roared after it through the hawse pipe. Told in the East There is also on either side of the prow a huge red or orange "eye" painted around the hawse holes for the anchors. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life And when I got around the next turn that give me a sight of the complete gulch, clear to the pocket, there wasn't no hawse at all. Nan Sherwood at Rose Ranch Why, my dear madam, you know I can get you another horse—" "Get us another hawse like Molly! The Law of the Land In those days, long ago in our childhood, he crossed my path constantly, and here he is again athwart my hawse. The Sea-Witch Or, the African Quadroon : a Story of the Slave Coast At about two o'clock, we heard the loud cry of ``Sail ho!'' from aloft, and soon saw two sails to windward, going directly athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast D— your bones! what business have you to come always athwart my hawse in this manner? The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle I'm here to restore discipline to this ship: so mind how you run athwart my hawse: don't you play with the bull, my men; or you'll find his horns —— sharp. Hard Cash Look'ee, there's men in this world born to be took off by someone or other, and they always come a-drifting across my hawse and get took off accordingly, but don't blame me, lad, don't. Black Bartlemy's Treasure While we were on the yards, we saw the Loriotte under weigh, and before our yards were mast-headed, the Ayacucho had spread her wings, and, with yards braced sharp up, was standing athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast Having cleared this, and let it go, and cleared our hawse, we got our other anchor, which had dragged half over the harbor. Two Years Before the Mast First athwart her hawse he had loosed a broadside that had swept her decks with terrific effect, then going on and about, he had put a second broadside into her hull at short range. Captain Blood "Cannot this said fort deliver a broadside, and clear everything within the sweep of its hawse?" Pathfinder; or, the inland sea "He sure as hell picked himself three top hawses," a tall puncher murmured to another. Cow-Country Before she had passed us, "sail ho!" was cried again, and we made another sail, far on our weather bow, and steering athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast While we were on the yards, we saw the Loriotte under way, and, before our yards were mast-headed, the Ayacucho had spread her wings, and, with yards braced sharp up, was standing athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast "In less than half-an-hour," said Blood presently, "we shall have her athwart our hawse, sweeping our decks with her guns." Captain Blood Sounds to me," volunteered the irrepressible Big Medicine after a heavy silence, "like as if you'd gone to sleep on your hawse, Little One, and dreamed that there tinkle-tinkle stuff. The Heritage of the Sioux Before she had passed us, ``Sail ho!'' was cried again, and we made another sail, broad on our weather bow, and steering athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast At about two o'clock we heard the loud cry of "sail ho!" from aloft, and soon saw two sails to windward, going directly athwart our hawse. Two Years Before the Mast |
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