| 单词 | ketch |
| 例句 | “Just a heavy blow. She’s hove down for repairs at the yard. What do you think of the new ketch?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “The silver queen is gone,” the ketch’s master told him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “With this gift of innocence and beauty, we honor both the gods,” he proclaimed, as the warships of the Iron Fleet rowed past the burning ketch. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z You need a kind of a machine to ketch it and earphones to listen in.... A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On the second day of May, as she came out on Wethersfield landing, a trim little ketch was already tied up, fresh-painted, with clean white canvas and not a barnacle on its hull. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The boat gained the ketch and we climbed aboard. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Later that same day, a fishing ketch was taken by Seven Skulls and Thrall's Bane. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Hit shore is a wonder how young folks ketch on. Miss Love, now, she thinks she could drive a car.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It was a sixty-foot gaff-rigged ketch with a wide beam—a real tub—but as I stood on deck it felt solid against the harbor chop. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Then he had them put aboard the fishing ketch that they had captured, cut her loose, and had her set afire. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Did he wade in de lake and uh alligator ketch him?” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Said it was a good chance to ketch up on what needed doin’. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z A recent addition comes from Sam Keck Scott, who in the summer of 2010 helped to sail a restored Dutch ketch from Malta to Singapore, crossing the Arabian Sea. The Mystery of Milky Seas Is Finally Being Solved 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z It was taken by crew members on a ketch that sailed near the island of Java in the summer of 2019. Eerie Photo Proves The Existence of Milky Seas, a First 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z His ketch, Ganesha, named after a Hindu god of beginnings, carried a crew of seven. They Couldn’t Believe Their Eyes: The Ocean Was Glowing. 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z He poked fun at the incident in a ketch when he eventually appeared on the show. Morgan Wallen dropped by talent agency amid racial slur drama 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Rose paid for the boat, a 36-foot ketch called Lively Lady, out of his own savings. ‘Shoestring sailor’ Rose’s round-the-world epic still enchants, 50 years on | Andy Bull 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z He also loved sailing, which he took up in his 50s, and owned a 40-foot ketch that he piloted in coastal waters from Maryland to Maine, where he had a summer home. Lester Bernstein, Former Newsweek Editor, Dies at 94 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z "You heap good to ketch hard ball when Strong Heart him make it go fast like a bullet and man with stick he—whish!—strike at it so, no hit it at all." Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z From horizon to horizon, from stern to bow, the sea all around them was glowing as their 52-foot-long ketch passed south of the Indonesian island of Java on a moonless night. They Couldn’t Believe Their Eyes: The Ocean Was Glowing. 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z It's sensational things like that that ketches 'em. Mademoiselle Blanche A Novel 2012-04-07T02:00:33.037Z He would toss up his drumstick, and while it was whirlin' in the air, take off a gill er rum, and then ketch it as it come down, without losin' a stroke in the tune. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z With that he shoved the schooner in clus to the ketch an' hailed her. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z When he first ketches sight of his dinner menoo, And sees he's set down to good old Irish stoo— Which he's sick of by this time—now, tell me, ain't you? Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z The Vicksburg paper said, prior to the Fourth, in speaking of the Yankee boast that they would take dinner in Vicksburg that day, "The best receipt for cooking a rabbit is, 'First ketch your rabbit!'" Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z They sailed from Nantasket on the 4th of July, 1654, with three ships, a ketch, and two hundred soldiers of Old and New England. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z But we didn’t never ketch up to ’em. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z Well, a ketch—an' the rest on you pay attention, too; if ye just take notice to wotever I says, ye lubbers, you'll soon know a heap about the sea an' other things. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z The night was serene, with a full moon, the air still, the pavements were clean as the deck of his ketch. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z The captain pointed to some birds hovering over the masts of the ketch. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Ketch 's ketch kin, collar 'n' elbow, ye know. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z That's why it's so hard to follow up and ketch light draft pirate vessels. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z "So you couldn't ketch her!" she called out as I approached. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z But he could not hear that anything immediate was intended; and it would be, therefore, the most convenient occasion to refit his ketch Fortune. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z It was the old lesson learned upon the ketch Perseverance which Stretton now repeated; and not vainly learned. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z Some gold ketches, most of it's washed down. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Don't let me ever ketch ye again, though. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z It's a pity those gentlemen couldn't ketch him! In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z How under the sun can they ketch him? Authors and Writers Associated with Morristown With a Chapter on Historic Morristown 2011-10-25T02:00:25.713Z You don't ketch me trusting no clocks—with no two of 'em alike! Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z But wait till I ketch that other man—the measley rabbit, ripping my tent to pieces and disgracing the clothes I lent him. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z And when we ketch up with that coward Dolph, I hope you set me on him. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z Now, then, why don’t you ketch hold o’ that galley?” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z His ketch, with a cargo of rum, salt, sugar, cloth and salted cod and mackerel, would sail from Salem and exchange cargoes in Virginia and then continue to the West Indies. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z We’ll stop up de cracks an’ sew up de seams— De Booger Man never shall ketch you! Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z Young feller," solemnly said Ike, "I ekcept, ketch as ketch can, but keep back your dog. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z “Got to ketch ’em first,” growled Oakum to himself. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z "How do they ketch 'em?—how do they ketch 'em?" exclaimed the Squire; "how do I know?—how can I tell?—I've never been in Africa—I was only tellin' how the lions liv'd." The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z They were trying to lift a foundered ketch, the Seahorse of London. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z In the autumn he reached the West Indies, the ketch St. François having been captured by the Spaniards on the way. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z I should rather be the keeper ov a rat pit, or ketch kats for a shilling a head to feed an anaconda with. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z “You know how the governor grumbles if the fire’s out, and it’s me as ketches it.” Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z “Jest as well try to ketch a streak o’ lightning.” Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z After arriving in the Potomac the ketch was loaded with a cargo of tobacco. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z I says to him, I says: "Tha's suitable to me, but," I says, "I thought you wuz in a sweat to ketch a train?" J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z It don’t cure theze vermin tew ketch them, if they waz rats, which we could drown in the trap, it would be bully, but letting them go only makes them the more cunning. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z "I should jest like to ketch—" she began quickly, and then stopped and looked at her companion. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z "Look's like you'd know enough to put 'em away where they wouldn't ketch dust!" The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z Deptford, a ketch, under command of Captain Thomas Berry, was upset in a squall in the Potomac. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z If the hotel should ketch afire he wouldn't put it out unless somebody told him to; he wouldn't think of it. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z Yu will often see little boys ketching flies, and killing them just for fun, but you don’t see them ketch hornets just for fun. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z "Then I hope you ketch 'im," answered the farmer, and stood up in his sled to watch Sam and Spud as they sped once more along the highway leading to Dentonville. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z "Here's where I ketch hell fer somethin'!" he muttered, as she sighted him from afar; and when she rode up and faced him he hung his head like a truant. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "They ain't none of your gray foxes what one hound can ketch; but genuine red foxes, what can't be cornered by a whole pack." The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z When you goes in de canebrake it so thick, you takes a light to shine de bird's eyes and blind 'em, den you kin ketch 'em. 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 Dogger, a Dutch vessel equipped with two masts and somewhat resembling a ketch. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z And you can ketch a glimpse in and between like, as it is. Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893 2011-04-02T02:00:12.230Z "I'll make you hard to ketch if you try to butt in on me!" Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Could be a heap given a man ketches enough of 'em. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z De patrollers would come to de colored frolic, an' one time a han' slipped off an', gentlemen, didn't he give 'em trouble to ketch him, an' dey didn't. 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 Cat.—A small kind of anchor is sometimes called a cat or ketch; by the Dutch, "Kat." Our Cats and All About Them Their Varieties, Habits, and Management; and for Show, the Standard of Excellence and Beauty; Described and Pictured 2011-03-03T03:00:48.597Z Day was breaking when we first sighted the tops of the cocoa-palms, and putting the ketch dead before the wind we ran down to the passage. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Policeman came along and wanted to arrest me, but I give 'im a talk and kept travelin', because I knew if I didn't ketch that monkey I didn't need to go back to the tent. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z “Strange bad colds we ketches up on the box here sometimes,” he said apologetically. Friends I Have Made 2011-02-25T03:01:14.587Z Some time de men folks would ketch a 'possum or rabbit. 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 I 'member one night us went out huntin' and ketch fo' or five rabbits. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 3 2011-02-25T03:01:02.913Z I recounted our misfortunes, adding the information that the ketch leaked terribly. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I 'member well when de stars fell, I saw 'em twixt midnight and day and tried to ketch some of 'em. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z Ain't I glad it wasn't a pickerel!—Penelope, you can ketch the rest of my fish for me. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z I 'members dat us had a pen to ketch wild turkeys in. 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 He thought—it—was—’ and then she said suthin’ in French, what, I couldn’t ketch. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He had sailed out to the brig, having let the two boys remain on shore to assist at the ketch. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I 'members when de stars fell, I tried to ketch some of 'em but I couldn't. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z I can see the hardship of one neighbor's coming to another, and asking to borrow or hire his horse for a day, and then pretendin' to hold him on some other ketch. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z “Seems hard to ketch the poor things,” he used to say; “but we must get a living somehow.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z And as soon as ever he ketches sight of me, he shunts, he does, and goes off like an express train in front of a runaway engine. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z If the ketch I had brought down from Samoa was still afloat, he would bring her back, and take the people in detachments to Providence Island. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z “Then why not ketch the Horseman and put an end to it?” Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Right over there is the best place to ketch crappie I knows of. The Vanishing Houseboat 2010-12-20T17:11:37.787Z “Madman, sir, outer the ’sylum, and keepers want to ketch him.” Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z “We might go on like this all night, and ketch no one.” Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z The ketch E. A. Wilson was then there under repairs. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Dekker hoisted the black Jolly Roger-like flag of The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society above her red twin-masted ketch – the same image she wore on her shirt – before sailing out. Dutch girl sets sail in round-the-world record bid 2010-08-04T19:07:00Z Dekker hoisted the black Jolly Roger-like flag of The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society above her red twin-masted ketch — the same image she wore on her shirt — before sailing out. 14-year-old Dutch sailor girl heads out to sea 2010-08-04T13:18:00Z Ony let the missus ketch ’em with the long clay and the backer, and then see how soon all the fat’s in the fire. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z We might ketch sight o’ the pirate chap ’cross the lake.” The Girl From Tim's Place You will find Captain Hayston there waiting for you, so you will please consult with him, as he is acquainted with the people who wish to purchase the ketch. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Well, they must be great bee hunters; why, young man, I would rather undertake to find a bee than ketch a rabbit in a good trackin' snow. Bee Hunting A Book of Valuable Information for Bee Hunters - Tell How to Line Bees to Trees, Etc. He straightened up with a groan and a wry face, partly feigned and partly caused by a "ketch" from rheumatism, and shuffled forward. The Man from Jericho I'm the one that hangs around in the shadders, an' if you ketch sight of strange men at side doors, Mrs. Bahrr, it's me. The Reclaimers The wonder to me is he didn’t ketch her ’fore she got to us. The Girl From Tim's Place Have the ketch painted at Millé.—Wishing you a prosperous and speedy voyage, we are, etc., A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I couldn’t ketch all what they said–only little bits, now and then. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher But if I ever ketch him again I'll give it to him for treatin' me this way when I need him. A Yankee from the West A Novel They wouldn't find us, I reckon; an', even if they did, they couldn't ketch us, fur they couldn't get across that gully. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone Don't see why we can't cut out a pane right under the ketch. Harper's Round Table, July 16, 1895 He now took command of the ketch, and brought us into the lagoon, where we dropped anchor in ten fathoms alongside the brig. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z I wanted t’ ketch sight of her face. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher Why don't you ketch hands an' run to play? Gabriel Tolliver A Story of Reconstruction "What do you reckon your ole man will do with us if he ketches us?" No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone The Americans fixed up the Intrepid as a bomb ketch, storing a hundred barrels of powder and missiles and a hundred and fifty shells on deck. The Greater Republic A History of the United States At dusk Hayston gave some of the crew liberty, and sent the rest with the mates to haul the ketch in and beach her as the tide was full. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z “Then ketch hold o’ t’other end,” said Sam, placing the bag on the trunk. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One He yust come right up an’ ketch a drop as it drip down. Old Hendrik's Tales “Seems like it—squealing everybody else out of bed to come and ketch me.” Sir Hilton's Sin Captain Somers was discovered by the enemy, and in some unknown way the ketch was blown up with all on board, and without doing any material harm to the shipping and fortifications in the harbor. The Greater Republic A History of the United States There were also in company two smaller craft, a ketch and a pinnace. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Jest ketch hold of his head, and lead him arf a dozen yards, will yer, mate?” he continued, addressing a man, after they had struggled to the end of the street. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One What say you now if you was to ketch me out a little string of ’em, hey?’ Old Hendrik's Tales "Strange how children will ketch things sometimes, best ye can do to prevent!" said Mr. Ducklow. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 It ain't likely to be long, with these spells that ketches me. Hildegarde's Harvest Then he burst out with: “You let me ketch any other man on this ridge puttin’ a plow inter the old doctor’s land! The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks He looks up at the coach, and just then a pea hits him on the nose, and some ketches his cob behind and makes him dance up on his hind legs. Tom Brown's School Day's He ketch hold o’ de roots of his tail an’ he fair whizz it round and round till he almos’ make it hum, he feel dat full o’ laughin’ inside him. Old Hendrik's Tales But,' says he, 'son, take an old man's advice: don't be in too big a hurry to ketch up with that yeller-haired gyirl.' The Land of Long Ago Sailmakers and rigging-cutters, the block and spar makers, have taken up their old tools again, and the gallant little topsail schooners, brigantines, cutters, and ketches are out under canvas. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war “I ’low they’ll ketch that feller that stole your chist, Miss Frances, ’bout the time two Sundays come together in the week,” he declared. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure "O, it's only a little while, and may be you can ketch 'em," said Sorrel Top, brightening up a little. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Go back there, and tell 'em that if I ketch another man breathin' a word to you about the rebel cavalry I'll come and mash his head as flat as a pancake. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Says she, 'I believe I could ketch up with my work, if Miles would only stop undoin' what I do. The Land of Long Ago In the busy waters of the Irish Sea, three men of the ketch Lady of the Lake made ten miles in eight hours under oars, after their vessel had been sunk by gunfire. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Yes," continued the incorrigible tease; "and they say the best time to ketch a widder is while her eyes is wet. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys Abe, in his scare, put out his arms to ketch hold ov something, & throwed them around the big important man, & lifted him clean offen his feet. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures Skip out o' here before the Provo comes up and ketches you. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign "See a big bass there, Si, an' try to ketch him by settin' down on him?" Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Si didn't know till he found out by experience how hard it was to "ketch up" when a soldier once got behind on the march. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran "The air is so full o' bullets you kin ketch your hat full if you only hold it up." Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys If we ketch sight o' one we'll take him into camp, jest to gratify you. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures “You cannot catch him:” pronounce catch so as to rhyme with match, and not ketch—as the fishermen are in the habit of saying. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected "I've a notion to take it off when I ketch up to him," she soliloquized. Stories of the Foot-hills Si didn't "ketch up" with the 200 Ind. until after it had gone into camp. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Every man we ketch now skulking home is goin' to see his sick and dying mother. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys If I go the other way the rebel's ketch me. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures You see, she was having such fun fishing, she never stopped till they stopped biting—that is, the snappy bass that she liked to ketch. Cupid's Middleman "I see the cow was loose," ventured Parker, "an' I thought you mightn't be able to ketch 'er." Stories of the Foot-hills He geared himself up, shouldered his gun, and started to "ketch up." Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Their game was to burn that bridge, and when this train stopped, burn this one behind us, ketch us, whip us, and take the train. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys "Well, take the money, and let us ketch a couple of them chickens there," said Shorty, laying down the bill on the banister rail. Si Klegg, Book 3 (of 6) Si And Shorty Meet Mr. Rosenbaum, The Spy, Who Relates His Adventures “Ginger pop! if I don’t ketch the grumble o’ a second tug further away, and I guess now a consid’able bigger craft than the leadin’ one. Eagles of the Sky With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes An' it's then I ketch up the baby an' run. Old Crow When de Yankees came down my brother Buck Perry drug me under de bed and tole me to lie still or de Yankees would ketch me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 I can see the hardship of one neighbour's coming to another, and asking to borrow or hire his horse for a day, and then pretendin' to hold him on some other ketch. The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts Rigged as a bomb ketch, its length is 111 feet 7 inches in the keel, extreme beam 42 feet 4 inches, depth of hold 8 feet. Fulton's "Steam Battery": Blockship and Catamaran Quick and sharp comes the order to leap aboard the ketch. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools He knows I wouldn't go to any o' the neighbors, an' he'd know I wouldn't let baby ketch his death, a night like this, the storm an' all. Old Crow I stayed hid mos' of de time right after de surrender 'cause I didn't want de Yankees to ketch me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2 They rowed a mile beyond Woolwich, approaching two or three ketches, when the boatswain doubted whether any of these were the one he had provided to furnish them. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 At last, January 16th, after a farewell interview over the ship’s side with his wife, he was discharged into a ketch, and along with two other chiefs, Maunga and Tuiletu-funga, deported to the Marshalls. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25) The ketch still clings to the blazing frigate, from whose portholes the flames are shooting out. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools I keep his little things where I can ketch 'em up an' run. Old Crow Let 'em ketch you with a gun or a piece of paper with writin' on it and he'd whip you like everything. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 What Micky said was that his chops looked awful blue, and you couldn't ketch not a word he said. When Ghost Meets Ghost I'll go for you, Bill Jones, when I ketch you alone! Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Solid shot, grape, and shells whistle and scream in the air above the little ketch, and throw up showers of spray as they strike the water. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools “You’ll ketch it,” he muttered, setting his teeth hard together behind his white lips, and trying in vain to scramble up. Happy Days for Boys and Girls We would ketch little fish in de creek. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 It warn't of any real service," said Uncle Mo. "One size bigger would ketch and hold in. When Ghost Meets Ghost “Come on an’ help me to ketch them horses! Anything Once A short time before this, Decatur had captured a small vessel, known as a ketch. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools It’s a wonder Divine Providence didn’t ketch me up the canyon, and wipe me off the footstool, too!” Wunpost One day I's makin' a bonfire in de yard and ketch my dress on fire. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 I used to rather ketch up a wild horse and break 'im than to eat breakfast. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Who looks on riches as a snare To ketch the worldly wise; And good roast mutton as a dodge, To blind rich people’s eyes. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit That same evening, the little ketch, with its crew of some seventy-five men, sailed out of the harbor of Syracuse amid three lusty cheers. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools But you wait till I get this leg of mine fixed and I’ll make some of ’em hard to ketch!” Wunpost She was swimming with deliberate ease, with a long, single overarm stroke; and it was evident that she had not seen the ketch. Wild Oranges The slaves would go off when they had no permission and them that would ketch 'em and whip 'em was the 'padderollers.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Wanted to ketch a train and all that. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune About sunset, the ketch with her alert crew came in sight of the white-walled city. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools I’m going to toll him across the Valley, where he’ll have to come out into the open, and when I ketch him I’m going to scalp him. Wunpost “There is a great deal to do on the ketch,” he replied indirectly, maintaining his retreat from the slightest advance of life. Wild Oranges It am de rhumatis' in de leg, it ketch me dat way, from de hip to de knee,—zip—dat pain goes! Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Peers lack I don’t even know ’nough to ketch a rabbit,” he said with scorn. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains About nine o'clock the moon rose, and by its clear light the ketch was steered straight across the blue waters for the bows of the Philadelphia. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Though he's roarin' like the roarin' of the sea, he wants to be on again and ketch up the gray mare. The Broom-Squire Woolfolk turned from his scrutiny of the ketch to his companion, and was surprised to see her, with all the joy evaporated from her countenance, clinging rigidly to the rail. Wild Oranges One of de slaves runs away and dey ketches him and puts his eyes out. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Then he said he guessed Santa Fé did not ketch his meaning, and Monte Carlo was the biggest gambling hell there was. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town "This is the ketch Stella, from Malta," shouted Catalano, in Italian. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools You ketch ’em in the bucket––I hope, and take ’em out with your tongs and put ’em in the rivet-hole, and then Zupnik and me we do the rest. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards The bay was ablaze with sunlight, the morning well advanced, when the ketch floated back to her anchorage under the oleanders. Wild Oranges And I sez, “Why didn’t Adam do as you always do, Josiah, ketch up a stick and put an end to it?” Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife It wasn’t a real game the little man was up against, and like enough he had the savey to ketch on to what was being give him. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town On meeting the pirate boat, he took the line and rowed back to the ketch. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools ‘I don’t know who y’are,’ he hollers, ‘but if ever I meet you ashore,’ and he was so far away then I couldn’t ketch no more of it. The Seiners Miss Stope will be here; and if, after an hour, you hear nothing from me, take her out to the ketch for the night. Wild Oranges I knew we should ketch you, for I knew you would stop on the way. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife The little man took his time getting there, but when he did ketch up he laughed hearty. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town As the ketch now drifted into a patch of moonlight, the pirate officer spied the anchors with their cables coiled up. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools "Take her off," he shrieked; "ketch a hold of her!" A Noble Woman He wished, in a momentary panic, instantly suppressed, that he were safely away with Millie in the ketch. Wild Oranges “Besides, we might ketch him, and him fly at you.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam “How’d ye ketch him?” cried all hands, for the advent of squid was the most welcome news the men on the Charming Lass had had since leaving home four days before. The Harbor of Doubt As if by magic, the deck of the ketch swarmed with men, whose strong arms forced their vessel up against the side of the Philadelphia. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools My man told him it ain’t no use tryin’ to ketch him, an’ it’s foolish to try to cross Thunder Mountain. The Heart of Thunder Mountain The ketch forged ahead, but the wait was longer than before. Wild Oranges “On’y just time to ketch that there train, sir,” said the driver, who, feeling no fear of his bony horse starting, was down out of his seat to hold open the fly-door. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam Guess she was feared she mought ketch the fever,” said one of the prisoners. Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield Texas is a heap careful not to let either Mike or the little Joolie girl ketch on to what he says. Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories An’ now, jest when I’m gittin’ to mend decent, he comes an’ boosts me right out to the bunkhouse ’cause he ketches me yarnin’ wi’ that bit of a gal o’ his. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana The ketch heeled until the black plain of water rose above his knees, driving at him with a deceitful force, sinking back slowly as the yacht straightened buoyantly. Wild Oranges “Nay, sir,” said David; “nobody been here to-night, but I shall ketch him yet.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam And since it was my lot to be The wife of such a man, Tell the men that's after me To ketch me if they can. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems “If you don’t know how to fish, it’s as like as not that nobody can tell you what’s the matter; an’ yet, all the same, you aint goin’ to ketch no fish.” Dr. Sevier I allow you don't ketch me in no such place again. 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. “I’ve some fishing things on the ketch,” he said, moving away. Wild Oranges “Disqualified fish, even if you ketch him—which you won’t,” he said, dejectedly. Tales of Fishes No use in running Isaiah's head off trying to ketch her. Old Man Curry Race Track Stories "When we ketch the wild hosses we can drive them down the valley an' round to the road," said Blinky, evidently by way of excuse. Valley of Wild Horses He was in charge of the brig Enterprise, with which, late in December, he captured a Tripolitan ketch laden with girls which the ruler of Tripoli was sending as a present to the Sultan. Harper's Young People, August 3, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He entered the tender and, with a vicious shove, rowed with a powerful, vindictive sweep toward the ketch. Wild Oranges The ketch rig differs greatly from the yawl rig. Boys' Book of Model Boats “Did ye ketch ’em at it?” asked the woodsman, with a faint note of sarcasm in his voice. The Backwoodsmen If we tried thet drive again we might ketch a few. Valley of Wild Horses That’ll be a chance for madam to listen and ketch on. The Dust Flower She was, Woolfolk thought, lighter in spirit on the ketch than she had been on shore; there was the faintest imaginable stain on her petal-like cheeks; her eyes, like olive leaves, were almost gay. Wild Oranges There is the cutter rig, yawl rig, sloop rig, and the ketch rig. Boys' Book of Model Boats No, dat ain' no good for ketch de fox. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country “Ah, come now, Annie––” “Say, do you want her to ketch scarlet fever and die?” demanded the nurse, putting the bottle down and glaring at him with a look of mixed commiseration and scorn. What's-His-Name I’ve always lived with the best people, and I suppose I ketch their wyes. The Dust Flower She was entirely at home on the ketch, sitting against the immaculate rim of deck and the sea. Wild Oranges We feel the thrill, we see the glow of the signal lights they hold up, but we can’t quite ketch the words. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands "Yes—I'm lucky I'm hav' my blankets an' kettle on de front of de sled—de ice no ketch." Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Then I got a chance to tend light and ketch lobsters, an' hev stuck to it ever since. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast I think as the brown one would be a lot chicker—tone in with the sort of fawn stripe in the blue like, and ketch the note in your tie.” The Dust Flower The sails filled and the ketch forged ahead. Wild Oranges We didn’t ketch much of anything, only I ketched considerable of a headache. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands So I go back, an' I skin two fox w'at I ketch in de trap. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country "I reckon ye don't quite ketch on ter my drift," replied Uncle Terry. Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast Just—you—touch the General's arm, and ketch his attention. Somehow Good The bow rose, and the ketch dipped forward over a spent wave. Wild Oranges Delight did, I guess, ketch quite an amount of happiness, for the experience wuz new to her, and children can’t bag any better or more 85 agreeable game than Novelty. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands You got to ketch 'em right in de pads where de foot is thick an' strong an' don' bust an' freeze. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country That dum thief, like all the rest o' lawyers, knows a farmer at sight, an' when he ketches one he takes his hay! Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast "I said you couldn't ketch me even if I was dead drunk and unconscious in the gutter, that's what I said." Anderson Crow, Detective But Woolfolk held the ketch on her return course; his companion’s panic was growing beyond her control. Wild Oranges And to my companion I sez, “Josiah Allen, if you don’t set down here by me, I will part with you to once before the first Square or Justice I can ketch!” Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Fuss wid de cats, 'cause they didn't ketch de mouses in de house. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 From the alarm and terror prevalent in the city, the deputy sheriff could procure no boat to take him on board of the ketch, on the day the writ issued. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Jest you ketch hold here, and let me give him his death-blow.” Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt He was certain that, looking for the ketch and unexpectedly finding the bay empty, she would suffer a pang, if only of loneliness. Wild Oranges And besides the fish I spoze they ketch happiness and health. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands I can't ketch you to speak to you, as you is out and gone befo' I can lay hold of you. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 “T’others are going to ketch up to ’em and camp for the night, I bet. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills Then the one who arksed about the horses used to say, ‘Turn round three times and ketch who you may.’ Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop The yacht swung lightly over the choppy water, and a strong affection for the ketch that had been his home, his occupation, his solace through the past dreary years expanded his heart. Wild Oranges But this, though delivered in simple language wuz so helpful, lifting us, holding us up, so we could ketch a glimpse of the right way and inspire us with the strength to foller it. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Had us to run down and ketch de chickens for them. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 After that—here, ketch hold, sir—your pistol, sir—after that you must lie still and shoot.” Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills Let’s ketch up to our chaps, and then as soon as we’re within touch with ’em we’ll stop again and listen.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop Nicholas stopped at the inner fringe of the beach and, from a point where he could not be seen from the ketch, stood gazing out at the Gar pounding on her long anchor chains. Wild Oranges But if she stopped to think on’t, she herself has her hid-away nooks in her heart, dark or pleasant landscapes, full of them, you never ketch a glimpse on do the best you can. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Some mean people ketch me up by that tree yonder with a car and that lay me up sixty-five days. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 “I want to ketch the chap as is doing that there bit o’ brick laying.” Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills Yew’ll just ketch the night wind as blows off the sea, and that’ll take yew up as far as yew want to go. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop If he had brought a pistol from the ketch he would have shot Iscah Nicholas without hesitation. Wild Oranges I thought I would go upstairs into another part of the buildin’ and mebby I might ketch a glimpse of my pardner in the dense crowd below. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands “You wouldn’t ketch me stayin’ in a house that was haunted by spirits. The Wall Between I don’t want no help while he’s like this; but if he comes to again and begins his games you might ketch him one in the ear. Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills Here, Mr Murray sir, you ketch hold of my cross-belt fore and aft, and if his honour wouldn’t mind giving the spear a haul through the belt I shall be as right as can be.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop What I am getting at is this: if anything happens to me—death, to be accurate—the Gar is yours, the ketch and a sum of money. Wild Oranges I hastened away and thought I would go up into the second story agin and mebby ketch sight of my pardner, for the crowd had increased. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands Just then I caught the bleat of the goat an' I was overjoyed, for I thought I'd ketch her an' creep home behind Sir Shawn an' the walkin' horse. Love of Brothers “Mine’s hard for a stranger to ketch,” said Smith surlily. 'Me--Smith' “Here, ketch hold of his heels, man, and let’s send him back to his mates; we don’t want him here.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop He rose, animated by an overwhelming necessity to get the ketch under way, to leave at once, for ever, the invisible shore of the bay. Wild Oranges And as I stood there skannin’ the immense crowd below to try to ketch a glimpse of my lawful pardner, all to once I see the folks below wuz laughin’ at me. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands But in the summer and early autumn they stop where night ketches ’em, an’ light a fire an’ sleep ’round it. Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader Dis time maybe dey not ketch you, but some time, yes! 'Me--Smith' I hope th’ little Tad don’t ketch cold. The Wind Before the Dawn The jigger, reefed to a mere irregular patch, rose with a jerk, and the ketch rapidly left the protection of the shore. Wild Oranges And Whitfield did seem to ketch considerable enjoyment; he loves to be out on the water. Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands I knew when I got up you’d get mad with me the first thing this morning, and I’m all prepared—when you ketch me!” Ladies-In-Waiting “Do you suppose he could ketch a rabbit, no matter how fast he ran?” The Associate Hermits “I don’t know whether I kin ketch ’em ’r not, but I’ll try,” he called after her. The Wind Before the Dawn The ketch veered again, shipped a crushing weight of water, and responded more slowly than before to a tardy pressure of the rudder. Wild Oranges I believe them boys is distracted," said old Balla, in the kitchen; "settin' a pen in them woods for to ketch hogs,—with the gap open! Two Little Confederates These here town doin’s that looks like a man with a bile on his ear never did ketch me. Judith of the Cumberlands Decatur selected the ketch Intrepid, which he had captured a few weeks before, and manned her with seventy volunteers, chiefly his own crew. 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 This gave the Americans the opportunity for which they had been longing, and instantly every gun in the fort opened upon the three luckless ketches. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 The yacht was behaving heroically; no other ketch could have lived so long, responded so gallantly to a wavering wheel. Wild Oranges Oh, yes, sir; I gwine ketch 'em for you," she said, eagerly opening first one door, and then the other, "that is, ef they ain' gone. Two Little Confederates “Jest ketch to my skirt for a minute,” she whispered loudly. Judith of the Cumberlands It was arranged by Decatur and Stewart that the ketch should enter the harbor about ten o'clock that night, attended by the boats of the Siren. 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 I do hope you won't have that same kind of a phthisicky ketch in your breath that you had the other night after you overdone. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories Then, upright and motionless at the wheel, with the wan radiance of the binnacle lamp floating up over his hollow cheeks and set gaze, he held the ketch southward through the night. Wild Oranges “Here, some of you young bucks that can ride bare-back, strip the harness off my team an’ help ketch that murderous heathen! Far Past the Frontier Please let me in; I’m scared some of the Turrentines’ll come an’ ketch me.” Judith of the Cumberlands The flames spread so fast that it was with the utmost difficulty the Americans were able to reach the ketch. 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 It is mostly equipped with a main and a mizen mast, and somewhat resembles a ketch or a galliot. 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. Lieutenant Decater then selected for the enterprise the ketch Intrepid, lately captured by him. 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. "I wish I knew where I could ketch that kind o' sickness," returned Minty, regarding the bright auburn rings enviously, "but don't tell Thinkright I said so," she added, with an afterthought. The Opened Shutters “If I did, it was only to have the soldiers ketch yer.” The Young Lieutenant or, The Adventures of an Army Officer At the distance of two hundred yards, the frigate hailed the ketch and ordered her to anchor under threat of being fired into. 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 A sort of Greek ketch, which has no top-gallant nor mizen sails, but still spreads much canvas. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. He laughed, telling her that he would “ketch a wink or two.” 'Drag' Harlan Wait a moment, sir, and I’ll drive you on; we may ketch ’em yet. Witness to the Deed The men of the ketch saw we had changed our minds, and made ready to receive us. Old Junk This was done and the Americans began warping the ketch alongside. 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 Also, a Mediterranean vessel, with two masts like the English ketch. 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. That Sary kin ketch any man she starts out to trap. Polly and Eleanor Seeing that clear whiskey, clear as a mountain stream come treaklin’ into the tin bucket or jug that is settin’ there to ketch it, it makes a man plum proud over his labors.” Blue Ridge Country Nothing was in sight but the waves shaping in the murk and passing us, and the blurred outline of a ketch labouring under reduced canvas to leeward. Old Junk I went seven days all told and since then I learned ketch as ketch can. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 Do you know whether he will ketch her at home or not?” Mr. Opp A former boatswain of King's, called Hart, had a ketch. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography It reeled to and fro and squealed and grunted and went round and round tryin’ to ketch its own tail. Blue Ridge Country He saw the ketch, saw she was bigger, and humbly and loudly implored Yeo to put him aboard. Old Junk Patch: If I thought he was a spy, I 'd ketch him right here with me dirk. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates “To ’sorb disease,” said the youth, with the air of one who is promulgating some advanced theory in therapeutics; “hit ketches it ’stid of you. Mr. Opp “There it is, then,” said Tom gruffly, “ketch hold.” The Golden Magnet But I best had comb my honey And churn that sour cream, And listen to the wood thrush When I ketch time to dream. Blue Ridge Country When near to the ketch we saw something was wrong with a flag she was flying. Old Junk On April 11/21 the 's Landswelvaren makes prize of the ketch mentioned in this document, in which Captain de Lincourt presents the ketch, by way of consolation, to the master of the Providence. Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents I never seemed to be able to ketch up with you. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 We used to ketch the gudgeons like hooroar down in the sharp water below the mill up at home.” The Golden Magnet “Then be quick an’ ketch a lot, ’cause the pangs o’ starvation are already on me.” The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness An old collier ketch she might be, with a name perhaps as romantic as the Mary Ann; for the owners of these little vessels delight to honour their lady relatives. Old Junk "It lives on what it ketches every now and then." The Kitchen Cat and Other Stories He would rather "ketch dat 'ar gig" for five dollars than receive a present of ten. Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures. I kin ketch a nap while I set here. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People "It couldn't ketch afire up there if she did," replied uncle Nathan, as he followed his nephew up the ladder. Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World The skipper of the ketch had been drowned, we were told. Old Junk "Don't jump, boys, like you was goin' to ketch a rabbit, but like you was goin' to the grocery store for half a pound of tea." The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton “I hope as how you won’t ketch him in the middle of a wild rannicaboo of wine, women and song,” Uncle Bill suggested dryly. The Man from the Bitter Roots It was chronic, geographical, temperamental, and its everlasting continuance was suggested in the threat with which the combatants usually parted: 'wait till we ketch you alone, down our street!' Days Off And Other Digressions "Then they'll ketch me, and put me in jail," suggested the old man, timorously. Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World “An’ if they ketch you here, I guess I’ll go to Libby, too. Special Messenger But maybe you will ketch this, listen now.” The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills “I—I felt something ketch hold of me and pulling me down.” Through Forest and Stream The Quest of the Quetzal Why, my brother’s a deal worse than I am, and you wouldn’t ketch him leaving his work to take all the trouble I did to-day, Master Scarlett. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story No; you won’t ketch me saying such a word as that, sir, for I don’t believe the place is any good at all. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range I made him a good proposition and I think it’ll ketch him.” The Fighting Shepherdess If I was the devil an' wanted to ketch a woman I'd write a poem to her every day an' lie between heats. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills W’en, ov coorse, each man fixes his eyes on the turtle nearest him, runs out, ketches him by the rim of his shell an’ turns him slap over on his back—d’ye understand?” Lost in the Forest Wandering Will's Adventures in South America A ketch came in from sea this evening, of which David Jochemsen was the master. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 “It lives on what it ketches every now and then.” The Kitchen Cat, and other Tales Yes'm I went to church and Sunday school when I was a child, when they could ketch me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Before midnight we came to a grapnel off the float or Coopang and found here one ship, a ketch and two or three small craft. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 He got a mate's berth in the summer, and went master in the winter, continuing to save money until he had accumulated sufficient to purchase a small ketch which he owned entirely himself. The Shellback's Progress In the Nineteenth Century About noon we saw a ketch to the sea-ward of us, but we did not speak to her. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 "Twenty dollars to the men—fifty dollars to the men who ketch an' tie him for me!" The Rainy Day Railroad War Pappy said he had to have a pass to visit on, or they would whip him if they could ketch him. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 We ketches such cusses, an' then we takes 'em out an' shows 'em how ter do a jog on empty air. Frank Merriwell's Bravery Then the mast of the ketch, with its sail blazing, was seen to rise straight into the air, and fall back. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 He then equipped some yachts and a ketch with soldiers, arms, and ammunition, and despatched them to Achter Kol in order to abduct Carteret in any manner it could be done. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 I'm a gay fine figure, missus, to ketch up the best walker i' the country-side.' Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray She could turn her head so quick dat she'd ketch you every time you tried to steal a lump of sugar. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 "You don't 'magine you kin ketch a real imp, do ye?" Frank Merriwell's Cruise "A small room, or magazine, had been planked up in the hold of the ketch, just forward of her principal mast," writes Fenimore Cooper. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 It is easily navigable to the Hysopus with large vessels, and thence to Fort Albany with smaller ones, although ketches and such craft can go up there and load. Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 "You ketch him on one side, and I'll come in on the other," said the man named Hank, gripping his short, heavy bar. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life He had one spectacle in one eye, with a string to ketch it if it fell off. Mary Louise in the Country Two hundred yards up the shore towards Frenchman's Creek there's a boat made fast, and down off Durgan a ketch anchored. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales It was after dusk when the devoted adventurers boarded the powder-laden ketch, as she lay tossing at her anchorage. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 It was now nearly ten o’clock, and as the ketch drifted in before the light easterly breeze she seemed a modest trader bent upon barter, and laden with anything but the hopes of a nation. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Sometimes when Marster would ketch us up dar all dressed up, he would make us come down and preach for him. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 It's got to be sech a habit that I ketch myself waking up at night to listen. The Long Roll He owned atolls so remote and tiny that his smallest schooners and ketches visited the solitary agents but once a year. A Son Of The Sun On the ketch was one man who had not been accepted as a volunteer. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The unfortunate Sam said nothing, but strode a haunted man down Nightingale Lane into Wapping High Street, and so to the ketch Nancy Bell, which was lying at Shrimpett's Wharf. Light Freights Dere was a good 'possum hound on de plantation what was a fine rabbit dog too, and Marster let us use him to ketch us lots of 'possums and rabbits. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2 And if so be you ketch that sort in your bully trap I'm meaning to knock spots out of the same with a charge of buckshot. Chums of the Camp Fire Ahead, laying along the coast on the same course as the Wonder, and being slowly overtaken, was a small ketch. A Son Of The Sun The capture in itself was unimportant, save for the use made of the ketch later. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 At six in the morning they got under way, the boy going nearly frantic with delight as sail after sail was set, and the ketch, with a stiff breeze, rapidly left London behind her. Light Freights The ketch, a two-masted vessel carrying from fifteen to twenty tons, carried on most of the coasting traffic, and occasionally ventured on a foreign voyage. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth You see we come here from the mountains every now and then, and ketch a lot of bass, and sell 'em back at Newville. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters The harbour was deserted, save for a small ketch which lay close in to the shore reef. A Son Of The Sun Both the ketch and the "Siren" had been so disguised that the enemy could not recognize them, and they therefore stood boldly for the harbor. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 We had met with the ketch Intrepid, from Syracuse, with a cargo of fresh water, stock, and vegetables, for the squadron. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 However, if I've got to be one, I'll be an awful one, you bet: A red, ramping, roaring old Apache, that'll think nothing o' scalping and tomahawking everything he can ketch. Joyce's Investments A Story for Girls Me ketch rock-coddles; well, me put ’em in bucket ob water an’ bring ’em to you, Missie Ally, an’ you put ’em into dat pool and tame ’em, an’ hab great fun with ’em. The Red Eric Griffiths yelled in the mate's ear, at the same time studying the ketch's behaviour. A Son Of The Sun The ketch "Intrepid," which had carried Decatur and his daring followers out of the harbor of Tripoli, leaving the "Philadelphia" burning behind them, was still with the fleet. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Captain Somers, of the Nautilus, having volunteered his services, had, for several days before this period, been directing the preparation of the ketch Intrepid, assisted by Lieutenants Wadsworth and Israel. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 "You'll have to hurry up if you want to ketch 'em," continued the squatter, who seemed to grow nervous when he saw how deliberately the troopers went about their preparations for dinner. George at the Fort Life Among the Soldiers "I suppose she'd be glad to ketch anything for a home of her own." Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Some of the bushmen reported a ketch here, and I just dropped around to see. A Son Of The Sun Then came the thought that Somers and his brave men might have left the ketch before the explosion. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 Not a vestige of the ketch or her boats was to be seen. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 I was just tryin' him, while you was pokin' 'round in that old rubbish, when I happened t' ketch sight of our guns; an' seein' them, you bet, made me bounce. The Aztec Treasure-House I wonder will he be scared off by being thought a ketch before the pot's boiled, so to speak. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Her can see well enough to run after and ketch another man, but I's blind and can't see a man, much less chase after him. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Particularly was he enjoined not to permit the powder in the ketch to fall into the hands of the Tripolitans, who at that time were short of ammunition. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 “I wouldn’t let young master ketch you smoking,” said one of the men. Son Philip Young exclaimed; "I don't ketch on at all." The Aztec Treasure-House I've had lots of 'em here, an' to see these swell girls the way they try to ketch some one would make you ill. Some Everyday Folk and Dawn We had to have a pass from our massa to go from one plantation to another, and if we went without a pad the patrollers would ketch us and whip us. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 This plan was to convert the captured ketch into a man-of-war, man her with volunteers, and with her attempt the perilous adventure of the destruction of the "Philadelphia." The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 I think if you was to look sharp you’d ketch ’em up.” The Weathercock Being the Adventures of a Boy with a Bias I did try to ketch up to them; but—oh, I am so faint and sick that it’s all going round and round! !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War Yes, I heared; but he has got to ketch me first. Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea Dey was about to ketch de old Doc. when he reached in sight of dat graveyard. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The ketch was taken into the service, and named the "Intrepid." The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 We shall ketch ’em one o’ these days.” Our Soldier Boy Here, ketch hold, in case they mean mischief. !Tention A Story of Boy-Life during the Peninsular War Wouldn’t ketch me play with a orficer with a big sword in his hand.” Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea If they find your pass was to Mr. James' and they ketch you at Mr. Rabb's, then you got a floggin', sure and plenty. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The wind had fallen so that the ketch was wafted slowly along over an almost glassy sea. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 If you were men you’d ketch and kill some of ’em for this.” Our Soldier Boy One of those chaps, he seemed to be, as is always hanging about with both ears wide open to see what they can ketch. Sappers and Miners The Flood beneath the Sea “Here, ketch hold of one o’ his legs, Barney,” growled Bob, hurriedly. Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea No, it wouldn’t, sir, for the wind ketches there, and the sparks and smoke would be blowing all over the place. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco The people on the frigate were wholly deceived, and sent out ropes to the ketch, allowing one of the boats of the "Intrepid" to make a line fast to the frigate. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 I could take you where you could ketch fish every swim.” Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel “Nay, lad, I weer stooping down, and were half behind the forge, so I didn’t ketch it that time.” Patience Wins War in the Works Now, you just turn inshore along with me; then you shall lie down and rest while I go on and ketch the boat. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land Rum pig-like crittur, with a snout like a little elephant’s trunk, to ketch hold of grass and branches and nick ’em into his mouth. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco The ends of the ropes on the ketch were passed to the hidden men, who pulled lustily upon them, thus bringing the little craft alongside the frigate. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 The man had driven his little tub right into the stern of the gig, and as he laid hold he snarled out— “I knew I should ketch yer.” Quicksilver The Boy With No Skid To His Wheel “It’s just like one of the eel pouts as we boys used to ketch down in the drains in Yorkshire.” Middy and Ensign “Quick,” he said, “you get on to my row and keep moving your hoe and resting till I ketch up.” Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land Why, he’s a big one, and we’ve got to ketch him. Menhardoc By this time the ketch was fast to the frigate. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 If I see a chance, shall I ketch hold?” The Black Bar And it shows how ignorant they was when they let’s the poor chap ketch cold arter it, and die. Middy and Ensign “Well, sir, it’s all along o’ that there chap, Pete: you never ketch me a-talking to him, and giving him a bit o’ good advice about what the skipper likes done, but you grins.” Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land I had one ketch me by the boot once, and he bit right through the leather.” Menhardoc The combustibles were brought from the ketch, and piled about the frigate, and lighted. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 “I don’t want to ketch you now, only to talk quiet without having to shout.” The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap “Yes, Mas’ Don, too late that time; but I mean to ketch that chap, just to show him he arn’t so clever as he thinks. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens “Well, there’s something in that,” said the old sailor, “for the number o’ times a man goes fishing and don’t ketch nothing’s a thing to think on.” King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale “Here, you wait till he’s got the whiff ready, and you shall ketch something better than that.” Menhardoc Axes and cutlasses were swung with a will; and soon the bonds which held the two vessels together were cut, and the ketch was pushed off. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 I don’t want to ketch hold o’ nothing,” grumbled the man. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap I’m too heavy to ketch like a cricket ball. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens “Can’t, sir; he’s taken away my lead sinker, and I don’t think we could ketch one on the surface; besides, my line’s too short.” King o' the Beach A Tropic Tale “Did he ketch you, sir?” said the driver, with a laugh of satisfaction in his twinkling eyes. Glyn Severn's Schooldays More than seventy men were cooped up in the little ketch, which had quarters scarcely for a score. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 “Here, ketch hold,” cried old Sam, shaking the rope. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales Say, Mas’ Don, do you ketch hold o’ the tree with your hands, or your arms and legs?” The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens “If it’s all the same to you, sir,” said Wriggs, “mightn’t us try and ketch that Jack shark for trying to kill our mate?” Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track For, I says, I should like they boys to ketch a big pike or two, and gudgeons is best baits I know.” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp Why, I could go and ketch ’em in the dinghy.” Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser “I know, sir; so was I. ‘How did you ketch ’em?’ says you. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales Nex’ time I ketches you spying and listening to what I say, I shall give you a worse dressing down than I give you last time, so be off.” The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens “Well, are yer going to ketch hold o’ these here ropes?” Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track “Why didn’t you ketch ’em, then, ’fore they did this here?” said Dave with a little laugh. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp “Let’s ketch him and take him to the doctor.” Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser We used to ketch eels at home with a big wum. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales “Why, so sure as I thinks something sensible and good, you always ketches me up and says you had thought it before.” The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens Just ketch hold here, sir, and we’ll give her a bit of a rock. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track Looks like setting a trap to ketch a big bird. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp I should just like to ketch any one heaving stones down upon you. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First And if I ketches him ferretin’ about there again, I’ll drop a big flat stone down on him, and then chuck him off the cliff.” Cutlass and Cudgel Yes, and I’ll give him a bit of a pinch when I ketches him. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle Why, it’s one o’ them eft things as we used to ketch with a worm in the ponds when we was boys.” Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track “You see, lad, other things ’sides me ketches the ducks.” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp “We had to ketch him first,” said the man, with a savagely stupid grin. The Black Tor A Tale of the Reign of James the First “Didn’t come twenty mile in my boat and get here in the dark, for you to teach me how to ketch fish, Master Orficer.” Cutlass and Cudgel Never ketches him asleep, as we all knows. Mother Carey's Chicken Her Voyage to the Unknown Isle I say, I mean to set a night-line, and ketch that gentleman. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track Now let’s go reight back, and see if theer’s any on, or—don’t you think, lads, it’s ’bout time to try and ketch me?” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp “Well, don’t seem as if we’re going to ketch whoever it is.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days “Don’t ketch me taking any of your stuff again,” cried the big, fat, sneering-looking fellow. Burr Junior “I can make traps for birds, and ketch rabbits, and—look, there she goes.” Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden "That man steal green glass thing I ketch back!" Tom Swift and His Giant Telescope If I ketch him trying anything like that, mark my words Shack Beggs'll take a header into the river as quick as a flash. Afloat on the Flood “They think we are lying to on account o’ their guns,” said the man; “but only wait till we ketch the wind.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days “You go and ketch ’em first, lad, and by and by I’ll come round that way with one under my arm, and you might give a fellow an eel, if you get one.” Burr Junior "And I'll ketch him some day, and then——" She shook her head grimly and relapsed into her accustomed silence. The Corner House Girls at School I'll trouble you," he repeated with some hauteur, "to ketch that boy of yours a clip on the side of the 'ead. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton "Think you're smart, don't you?" was her greeting; "comin' home in a grand automobile with the biggest ketch in the village." In Apple-Blossom Time A Fairy-Tale to Date Ounce o’ shot’s only thing I know that runs fast enough to ketch them.” Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days Well, you could ketch up with her at quarantine out in the bay. The Girl on the Boat "I'll infect you, if I ketch you," snarled the man, fingering his wounded leg and dividing his glances between it and us. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies If there were some big rattle snakes in our midst, we would try to ketch and kill them; and these human rascals are worse than rattlers. The Kentucky Ranger We've got a live Yankee here;" then men, women, and children, would rush to the door, and stare as though they saw some great monster, asking: "Whar did you ketch him? Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure “I’m a-goin’ to, my lad; and you mind, too, when you ketches one. Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days I come home, and the wife says to me: 'Say, you better get busy and fix a new ketch on that gate to the back porch. Gigolo "I'll bind you on a hole, if I ketch you," snarled the man. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies "Did ye ketch 'em this mornin'?" queried Fisheye as he followed the two salesmen to the truck. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story If I crook my fingers I ketch the devil. Watch Yourself Go By Ay, if you ketch any, you might leave us one as you come back. Cormorant Crag A Tale of the Smuggling Days The committee caught sight of Jeb turning from the roadside into the bushes and the leader motioned them too into the rhododendron, whispering: “Wait an' we'll ketch him in some mo' devilment.” In Happy Valley For she had not turned about to follow the ketch, but was heading almost directly towards me, as if to cut me off from the shore. The Adventures of Harry Revel Midshipman Joseph Israel also managed to get on the ketch unobserved, and was permitted to remain. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country Occasionally a raft from Salamanca would be moored on the Allegheny wharf and shingles unloaded in piles for the children to play ketch around in the twilight. Watch Yourself Go By But one day I did ketch a fish; Ma took it, and it weighed A pound, she said; but pa looked cross And said, "It must have strayed." With the Colors Songs of the American Service He's bound to ketch dat train ef it busts a hamstring. Quin And was O.P. working the ketch back to give me a chance of rejoining her? The Adventures of Harry Revel Combustibles were then passed from the ketch, and the Philadelphia was set on fire. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country Jim! no! you wouldn't ketch him to make such a dunce of himself. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning If I don't ketch my death with this day's work, I'm lucky. Young Lucretia and Other Stories He couldn't ketch his breath and he was as crazy as a loon. Cape Cod Folks A small trading ketch lay there, careened as the tide had left her; but at no great angle, thanks to her flat-bottomed build. The Adventures of Harry Revel Only one prisoner was taken, a wounded Tripolitan, who swam to the ketch, and whose life was spared, notwithstanding strict orders not to take prisoners. The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country Come right along in, an' take off your things, an' ketch your win'. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White After this stay in port the ketch sailed on again to the Nore, a big sand-bank lying near the mouth of the Thames. A Book of Quaker Saints As they sailed away they saw the man carrying a small ketch anchor and placing it on top of the hatch cover. Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island For surely, thought I, he could not work this ketch of forty tons or so single-handed. The Adventures of Harry Revel The crew of the ketch could make no resistance as they were all down with the smallpox. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers If I was listed, they’d soon find out to holler the hour and to ketch the thieves by steam; yes, and they’d take ’em to court on a railroad, and try ’em with biling water. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 |
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