| 单词 | mail boat |
| 例句 | My boat was one of three mail boats that I took on a six-day, 350-mile journey last spring to explore the Bahamas the way Bahamians do. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Then he told me that there weren’t any mail boats scheduled to leave Potter’s Cay for days. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Tiffany had to go shopping that afternoon — everyone shops the day after the mail boat arrives — so I went for a drive on Queen’s Highway, the only north-south thoroughfare on 110-mile-long Eleuthera. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Our destination, Potter’s Cay, home port for the mail boats in Nassau, looked the part: it was crowded with rows of shipping containers, stacks of cardboard boxes and fishermen cleaning snapper and conch. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Each chain is served by its own mail boat system, and because I was vacationing with friends in the Exumas, I started my exploration there. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Port calls usually last about a day, but sometimes less on smaller container ships and mail boats. How to Circle the Globe — on Purpose 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z A resident told me about a mail boat heading to Nassau, and I was soon onboard a ship listening to Capt. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z He was my final guide, filling me in on the state of mail boats while his crew stacked palettes of mayonnaise, potato chips and Styrofoam plates on the bow. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z A half-dozen mail boats lined the key, all of which were contracted to make a weekly or biweekly run to one of the major Out Islands. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z Mr. Moxey said the mail boat fleet had thinned considerably in the last 15 years, mostly because the freighters were outdated and government subsidies that largely finance them hadn’t kept pace with spiking fuel costs. Off the Tourist Grid in the Bahamas 2013-01-30T22:27:14Z The mail boat is one of 24 water routes, from the Florida Panhandle to Lake Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, funded by the U.S. One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Convinced that the specimen, called the Taung Child, represented an extinct link between humans and our ape ancestors, Dart dispatched a report2 to Nature by mail boat. How Australopithecus provided insight into human evolution 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But they rely on mail boats to bring groceries and fuel for generators. Days after Hurricane Dorian, responders reaching smaller, isolated cays in Bahamas 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z When she vacationed with a friend on a remote island off the Maine coast this summer, the mail boat delivered Blue Apron meal kits. Dining In: Homemade Chili Gains Ground on Chili’s 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Mail — and anything else a ship might need — must be delivered on the fly, while the mail boat and the freighter are moving. A Mail Boat Stays Afloat 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z He recalled his uncle Jimmy, who piloted the mail boat in the decades before CB radio and never missed a day, “except one summer in the ’50s when there were two or three hurricanes.” One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z She was on hand June 10, along with several other mail boat alumni who were invited for a reunion. Geneva Lake mail and tour boat serves for 100 years 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Thomas Peck, a second year jumper, said he grew up watching the mail boat sail along Lake Geneva. Mailboat jumpers continue deliveries during 99th season 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Its boating history dates far earlier, with the first mail boat on the river in 1895. Rogue River is low but river running season will be fine 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z He is the fifth generation of the family to run the mail boat. A Mail Boat Stays Afloat 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Many in the latter group would be stranded without the mail boat — a lifeline delivering essentials like prescriptions, groceries and, this year, ballots. One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Some of that included $35 tickets for the mail boat tour that departs daily at 10 a.m. from the Riviera Dock in downtown Lake Geneva. Geneva Lake mail and tour boat serves for 100 years 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z For many, their only link with the rest of the country before 3G was a mail boat. 3G signal reaches Brazilian Amazon 2012-09-22T03:36:50Z If the first mail boat captain could negotiate the river by rowing, poling, pushing, pulling and by sail, modern rafters will be able to get down the Rogue River this summer. Rogue River is low but river running season will be fine 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z One warm morning in late May, the mail boat chugged out to meet the Rt. A Mail Boat Stays Afloat 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z Was the mail boat faring better, too, I wondered? One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z For the record, the mail boat story in one form or another has appeared in the Wisconsin State Journal at least seven times since 2004. Geneva Lake mail and tour boat serves for 100 years 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z In the afternoon they drove back to Palma in time to catch the mail boat to Barcelona. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Boat fast aground, with her symmetrical nose six feet deep in Kentucky mud; there she complacently lies, waiting for the mail boat to come along and pull her out. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z It was upon these reefs that, in 1826, the “Maria” mail boat was wrecked, and, with her hapless crew, went to the bottom. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z A single mother and “sixth-generation island girl,” Ms. Quinn, 50, is the first woman in her family to run the mail boat. One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The latter affords accommodation to the transatlantic steamers, including the emigrant ships of the Hamburg-America line, though their “ocean mail boats” generally load and unload at Cuxhaven. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Using sailing schedules of mail boats, they indicate that the letter could not have left Ternate sooner than about 5 April 1858. Shipping Timetables Debunk Darwin Plagiarism Accusations 2011-12-12T20:45:02.573Z It is possible that your son may have missed his ship, in which case he will arrive by the next mail boat a week later. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The mail boat is a gondola, with its freight of letters newly arrived, and is always interesting. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z The coronavirus also forced a change to the mail boat itself. One Family Has Delivered the Mail by Boat for 115 Years. Is This the Last? 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z We can only point out one fact, and that is, that unless this woman be soon brought to justice, travelling by mail boat in Eastern waters will be a thing of the past. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z And very soon they saw the mail boat come in—the very mail boat in which he had taken berths for their wedding journey. A Humble Enterprise 2011-10-29T02:00:12.483Z The steamers of those days, were not like the well-appointed mail boats now in use. My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills 2011-10-26T02:00:28.847Z His cattle and pigs he puts on the mail boat and sails them to Galway—the freight being 2s. 6d. for calves, and a shilling a head for pigs. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z Terence was like the sufferer on the Channel mail boat. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z Arriving in Thursday Island, one of the hottest and quaintest little spots on earth, I was fortunate enough to catch a British India mail boat in the act of starting for Brisbane. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Tragic and heroic memories haunted that blue sea, and although luxurious mail boats plowed it now, the passions of the old desperados still burned in the hearts of men. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z This special railway service, with its connecting mail boat service across the Irish Channel gave the British public a full business day more to prepare their correspondence for the States. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z No mail boat from "Europe" arrived in the islands during the greater part of that week. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z In fact, their expressions of appreciation took so long that one of the officers at the head of the gangway shouted: “This is a mail boat and we must hurry, please.” The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z While she was speaking a string of flags had broken out upon the mail boat. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z To-day she serves as a mail boat running between Santa Cruz and St. Thomas, and, it is said, can make forty leagues, with a fair wind, as quick as any steamer on the coast. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The United States mails were conveyed by mail boat from Bermuda to Annapolis, Maryland. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z "If you can see your way to doing so, I should like you to leave by next week's mail boat for Barbadoes, where the yacht will meet you." The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z In midstream passes a continual parade of freighters, a little mail boat dodging out to meet each one as it goes by. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z In an hour we had lost sight of the mail boat, and were making as straight a course as possible back to the settlement. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z There were notes about keeping the noise of train whistles down and mail boats not sounding their steam horns so as not to disturb Her Majesty. Fuss n' flurry for 1900 royal visit 2011-04-12T11:56:33Z "I am sure Barry would prefer her to one of the mail boats," replied Harry. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Well, one dark night I was casting my eyes over the Torres Straits mail boat, when a big man rushed by me and crept on board like a cat. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z The milk boat was manned by the kitchen crew, and the mail boat by the police. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z Walworth, I noticed, was in command of her, so I took up the glass he had left upon the skylight, and brought it to bear upon the mail boat, now less than a mile distant. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z He served through most of the Civil war on the northern side and was the one who removed the Confederate commissioners Slidell and Mason from the English mail boat “Trent,” November 8, 1861. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Den I went to Vicksburg for seven months, den to St. Louis on a mail boat. 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 "The only thing you can think of it is that Murbridge is in London, and not on board the mail boat as you supposed," Jim replied. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z The blockade-runner sent back the answer: "Marshall—mail boat!" The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z I was the man who took him off the mail boat, remember, and my face must be unpleasantly familiar to him. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Twice a week she wrote Frank and he wrote her with the same frequency, since at this time there were still two mail boats a week. The Ranch Girls and Their Great Adventure 2011-01-13T03:01:17.050Z An eccentric vessel this seemed; for she first meandered towards the mail boat and then meandered away again, with no visible business on the waters. The Spy in Black Several lines of steamers—chiefly British and German—maintain regular communication with Europe, the British mail boats taking sixteen days on the journey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" The distance varies from 5866 m. to 6146 m., according to the route followed, and the mail boats cover the distance in seventeen days. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The harbor swarmed with seagoing craft; all was excitement and interest, particularly so when the revenue cutter and the mail boat were shortly made fast alongside the big liner. Geraldine Farrar The Story of an American Singer The express from Ostend had just come in—very late of course, owing to the gale which had delayed the mail boat. The Heart of a Woman The little mail boat was now far out in the midst of a waste of waters. The Spy in Black The captain of one of our mail boats found it necessary to read one of them who disregarded it a lesson which he would remember. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Room enough," said I. "But mind your big mail boats out of Southampton! A Marriage at Sea Is there a mail boat in the harbor?” Jan Vedder's Wife As good luck had it, a mail boat had arrived in Southampton that morning, and, in consequence, I was able to travel to town by the special train conveying the passengers and mails. Long Live the King The mail boat turned into the sound, opening inland prospects all the while. The Spy in Black He knew the mail boat was expected at any time at Flower's Cove, and if he missed it he would have to wait a fortnight, at least, for its next southward journey. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North They boarded the mail boat at Marseilles and settled down as an engaged couple to enjoy the days at sea to the extent of their capacity. Banked Fires After August, the mail boats would be irregular and infrequent; there was really not a day to be lost. Jan Vedder's Wife For three years we traded as regularly as a mail boat to Genoa with coal, then across to Cartagena in Spain for iron ore and back to the Tyne. Aliens Into the bay pounded the mail boat and up towards the town, and only then did the gallant minister and his fair acquaintance stroll back from the bows. The Spy in Black Many days' traveling before they reached the mail boat and then many more before they could lift New York Harbor. The Come Back There is a speck on the sky-line—the mail boat, bringing a letter from my friend. An Ocean Tramp Here is the table of the mail boats. Jan Vedder's Wife He went on de mail boat and brung her from New Orleans. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 The sentries and the naval guard eyed the passengers with professional suspicion as they gathered in a cue to show their passports, and then gradually straggled towards the mail boat. The Spy in Black Ships of all kinds were hastening into the harbour and the mail boat, broad-bottomed and strongly built, was in sight. An Orkney Maid "The deck of the mail boat's about as near as I want to get to it," said the steward with a deprecatory shrug. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob Yet he had travelled without stopping from Paris by fast motor car and the mail boat. The Double Four Stephen wrote whenever he could catch the Chilian mail boats on their way through the Straits. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 The mail boats anchored in the open roadstead; passengers landed at the Semaphore jetty, cargo being placed in barges and towed up the river to Port Adelaide. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon Our boat for Naples is a large French mail boat, and we hope to get there on Tuesday or Wednesday. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870 Hardly was the boat swung out of the way when the tall-chimneyed mail boat swept by. Duffels I must go by the next mail boat but one.” Witness to the Deed Our boat went right along, and got out of the canal, because it was a mail boat, but the most of the boats we saw were tied up to the bank, waiting for the millennium. Peck's Bad Boy Abroad Being a Humorous Description of the Bad Boy and His Dad in Their Journeys Through Foreign Lands - 1904 The schoolboy 'howler' on the subject is well known: 'All ships are "she" except mail boats and men-of-war.' All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways "Parade all correct, sir," he said, "the mail boat has just come in, an' there's a jolly old salmon for supper." Bones Being Further Adventures in Mr. Commissioner Sanders' Country Henry, I am going to leave to-night on the mail boat. Duffels It was due in Dublin two hours before the mail boat left Kingstown. Lady Bountiful This is a tidal steamer, but the four o'clock is the mail boat, and it will be pretty rough this afternoon. Rollo in Holland Only the Sabah, Sicto feared, but he would probably take a chance on this being the Chino mail boat or a Spanish tramp. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old Fifty would arrive on a single mail boat. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Later in the war our courier while on a Dutch mail boat, running between Flushing and England, was twice captured with the boat by a German warship and taken into Zeebrugge. Face to Face with Kaiserism She was to arrive on the mail boat from New Zealand, and he sailed in his schooner to meet her at Papeete. A Son Of The Sun "Do not you recollect that the porter at the station told us that this was a mail boat, and that it would not be pleasant for a lady." Rollo in Holland I knew now how Nikola had become aware that I was going to sail in the mail boat on Friday; Baxter had seen my name in the passenger list, and had informed him. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta We had been having considerable trouble in the accommodation of the heavy batches of patients that came by the mail boat. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell It is not to be supposed that Escombe succeeded in conveying all this treasure down to the coast and getting it safely embarked upon the mail boat for England without tremendous difficulty and trouble. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru Early one morning there sounded the long blast of a whistle, and presently the mail boat appeared in the tickle, and came to in the offing. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North He told us that it was a mail boat, and he meant by that to tell us that we could not land at the pier. Rollo in Holland I expect an old Indian friend home by the mail boat that arrives to-night. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta He also continued to exhibit his unique collection of arms to all comers, when the mail boats came in. Civilization Tales of the Orient We scrambled over the side and secured a seat in the mail boat. Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour This settled, he engaged passage on the mail boat for Charley and Mr. Wise, to the chagrin and disappointment of the latter gentleman, who was forced, however, to accept the situation with good grace. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North You have been in Burma too long, but in six months we shall be aboard the mail boat and watch the gold Pagoda gradually sinking out of sight. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma We reached Dunedin the following evening and had to remain there for a few days for the departure of the Melbourne mail boat. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 Three days later Dr. Grenfell reached the harbor where he was to board the mail boat upon her arrival. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell Take th' maid t' th' mail boat doctor. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale He was to learn the interesting features of the coast along which the mail boat cruised, and to explain them and point them out to Charley. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Fort Pelican, the nearest port at which the mail boat called, was seventy miles eastward from The Jug. Troop One of the Labrador Early in August I started by the P. and O. mail boat for Ceylon, with mutual regrets on Burton's part and on my own that our pleasant holiday was ended. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 The mail boat from St. Johns came once a fortnight, to be sure, and she had a doctor aboard her. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell The mail boat steamed away with the doctor, and Bob and his mother, with Emily made as comfortable as possible in the bottom of the boat, turned homeward. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale "Dad," said Toby addressing the man, "I brings with me Charley Norton who was a passenger on the mail boat, and while he's ashore the mail boat goes off and leaves he." Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North The lumber ship had arrived on the morning of the gale, and had anchored in the harbour awaiting the arrival of one of the company's officers on the mail boat. Troop One of the Labrador The cabin was on one of the liners which, calling at odd places like Genoa, Naples, Algiers, etc., allows you to pick up letters brought by the mail boat to Port Said. Leonie of the Jungle The mail boat had a schedule to make, and the time given her for the voyage between St. Johns and The Labrador was all too short, and she never reached the northernmost coast. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell He would let the mail boat doctor sell them for him, and then they would be rich, and Emily would go to the hospital, and be his merry, laughing little chum again. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale It was eleven o'clock in the morning when the mail boat departed from Pinch-In Tickle. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North The mail boat had arrived the previous morning, and both the mail boat and lumber ship had steamed away shortly after the mail boat's arrival. Troop One of the Labrador Cape Whittle is 550 miles below Quebec, 70 below Natashkwan, which is the last port of call for the mail boats, and 50 below Kegashka, the last green spot along the shore. Animal Sanctuaries in Labrador An Address Presented by Lt.-Colonel William Wood, F.R.S.C. before the Second Annual Meeting of the Commission of Conservation at Quebec, January, 1911 When the war came, the brave old soul, stirred by patriotism, paid his own passage and expenses on the mail boat to St. Johns, and offered to volunteer for service. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell "Oh, 'twill be fine t' have you all go t' th' mail boat with me!" Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale I wants Charley to take un home with he when he goes next summer on the mail boat. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Six weeks before Doctor Joe had sailed away on the mail boat from Fort Pelican, bound for New York, that far distant, mysterious, wonderful city of which he had told so many marvellous tales. Troop One of the Labrador From her rig we at once guessed her to be the Pacific Company's mail boat, homeward bound. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Now there was but one way to reach the mail boat, and that was to walk. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell Emily must be ready t' go on th' cruise t' meet th' first trip o' th' mail boat. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale The folk on the mail boat misses you. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Doctor Joe brings un on the mail boat from where he's been, and onions too. Troop One of the Labrador The season is three weeks late this year; the first mail boat has not yet arrived, though last year at this time she was on her second trip. Bowdoin Boys in Labrador An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department The mail boat connects with the incoming sledges and train on Tuesday and Saturday. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter Th' Lard'll be findin' a way t' send she t' St. Johns when th' mail boat comes back in th' spring, if that be His way o' curin she—I knows He will. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale If he leaves the mail boat at Pinch-In Tickle, he's with Skipper Zeb Twig by now, and safe enough and well took care of. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North He can reach there easily enough from Sydney or Auckland by steamer once a month, either by one of the Union Steamship Company's regular traders or by one of the San Francisco mail boats. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories After all, I understood his impatience; a minute’s delay might cause him to lose the mail boat from Tien Tsin to Japan. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent And yet he fussed over the prospect of that voyage home in a mail boat like a sedentary grocer who has made up his mind to see the world. Falk A Reminiscence They stopped at this place a few days, waiting for the mail boat, when one evening an elderly man came to the house. Look Back on Happiness A cruise on the mail boat would be an experience to be remembered, and he had no doubt would prove much more interesting to Charley than the hunting expedition. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North The Californian mail boat from San Francisco is not due here for another ten days. By Rock and Pool on an Austral Shore, and Other Stories You were to arrive by automobile at Green's Landing this noon, were you not, and come across the river in the mail boat? The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin Or, Paddles Down He intended to return home, to Bremen, by mail boat, second class, with Mrs. Hermann and the children. Falk A Reminiscence Aboard the mail boat she met no more acquaintances, and had leisure to think things over calmly. Look Back on Happiness But as Mr. Wise expressed himself to the mail boat doctor, he was "employed as secretary and not as nurse maid." Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North The steamer from Dapitan reached Manila a little too late for the mail boat for Spain, and Rizal obtained permission to await the next sailing on board the cruiser Castilla, in the bay. Lineage, Life and Labors of José Rizal, Philippine Patriot We sat talking late into the night, on the top deck of the stern-wheeler mail boat, with a British officer acting as interpreter. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography He did marvel, however, that another of the travellers should begin to cry weakly when told that the mail boat had sailed for Kodiak the previous evening. The Silver Horde I myself went aboard the " Lady Franklin," one of the mail boats, and was accommodated with a state-room. Minnesota and Dacotah The mail boat had seemed to Charley bleak and uncomfortable as compared to the luxurious home he had just left. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North I'd sure ha' shot through their schooners, sir, if un was big as th' mail boat an' steamers like th' mail boat. The Lure of the Labrador Wild Company's mail boats passed close to the islands when going into Sulaco from the north. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard Yet he had traveled without stopping from Paris, by fast motor car and the mail boat. Peter Ruff and the Double Four "If the mail boat doesn't run, I presume there will be something else we can charter." The Vanished Messenger He stood at the starboard rail of the mail boat gazing out at the cold, bleak rocks of the Labrador coast, dimly visible through fitful gusts of driving snow. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Moreover, if she did leave, it might be weeks or months before any other ship sailed for Delagoa Bay, for in those days, of course, there were no mail boats. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain The Moorsoms did manage to catch the homeward mail boat all right, but had only twenty-four hours in town. Within the Tides If the zephirs of your Pacific are only moderately propitious I think we are sure to catch the mail boat due in Marseilles on the 18th of March. Within the Tides Money will buy most things, nowadays, sir," he observed, "but if it isn't fit for our mail boat, it certainly isn't fit for anything else that can come into Harwich Harbour. The Vanished Messenger The smoking room, bare and dismal and reeking with stale tobacco smoke, was deserted, save when the mail boat doctor and Hugh Wise were occasionally10 discovered there in a silent game of checkers. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North |
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