单词 | outport |
例句 | Worshipers last attended a service here in 1965, before a government resettlement policy forcibly moved the 157 residents of the remote fishing village, or “outport,” to larger communities in order to centralize the population. Ghost Towns, Puffins and Unspoiled Views 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z He ended the four-hour cruise at his own cabin built in the resettled outport of English Harbour, a creekside clearing of fallen sheds fronting a white-capped bay ringed in silent forests. Ghost Towns, Puffins and Unspoiled Views 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z In Newfoundland, fishing villages are known as outports, and the outport where we were heading was Summerville, off the Indian Arm of Bonavista Bay. In Newfoundland, vast vistas and warm welcomes 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z If you were to ask a fisherman of some remote outport what his flour was made of he would stare at you and be mute. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z Steps were also taken in 1863 to improve the accommodation to the outports by substituting a steam vessel for the sailing boats, by which the exchange of mails was effected. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z Young Brown was a bachelor of the outports: even so, there was still no secret about the baby. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z Nieuport, the outport of Ypres, is the last of the towns in this region to which I shall call your attention. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z From the nearby historical and picturesque outport of Trinity, we joined about six others embarking on a Zodiac inflatable boat piloted by a professional whale watcher. In Newfoundland, vast vistas and warm welcomes 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z It is the outport of Hamburg, the greatest seaport on the Continent of Europe, and the Hamburg-America steamers make it their headquarters. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z Consuls residing at the outports also give passports, so likewise do British Consuls resident at foreign seaports. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France In the combes—the "outports" they are called—are the small, scattered villages of the fishermen. Westward with the Prince of Wales I’d be a Newfoundlander, outport born, outport bred, of outport strength and tenderness of heart, of outport sincerity, had I my birth to choose.... The Cruise of the Shining Light They had even called Skipper Bill “one of the honest master-builders of the outports.” Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys In the beginning there were two companies of the Virginia adventurers, the one having its headquarters in London and the other in the western outport of Plymouth. The Virginia Company Of London, 1606-1624 Mr. G. R. Huddlestone, superintendent of the ship-letter office, gave an account of the illicit sending of letters from London to the outports to go by sea. Cheap Postage They traded their tobacco in small lots with the outport merchants, those from ports other than London, mostly Scottish, who sold the inferior tobacco to the countries in northern Europe. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" A man cannot practice medicine out of a Newfoundland outport harbor for thirty-seven years and not know what it means to stomach a physical exhaustion. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. But this did not interfere with his friendship with Billy Topsail, the outport boy. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys Local lines of this company encircle the city on the north and the south, serving the outports of Avonmouth and Portishead on the Bristol Channel. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" For the Customs Board well knew of this change of market to Cherbourg, and lost no time in informing their officers at the different outports and the cruiser-commanders as well. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 This new procedure was carried on largely by the outport merchants, especially the Scottish, who were doing quite a bit of illicit trading before the Union of 1707. Tobacco in Colonial Virginia "The Sovereign Remedy" This put a stop to the manufactures that were for exportation in most parts of England, except in some outports; and even that was soon stopped, for they all had the plague in their turn. History of the Plague in London The office of the British American Land Company is at 4, Barge-yard, Bucklersbury, London: they have also agents at the various outports. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America Very early yesterday little two-masted smacks began to arrive from neighboring outports, and the tiny harbor was crowded with them. Sweetapple Cove Another method still, that was as simple as it was successful, consisted of landing their goods at outports on such holidays as the King's birthday, &c., when the Revenue officers were absent. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 The reverend gentleman owns up to finding Norman lonely in winter and recalls with appreciation his last charge in the outports of Newfoundland, where the tedium was relieved by tennis and pink-teas. The New North It is to be observed that while the plague continued so violent in London, the outports, as they are called, enjoyed a very great trade, especially to the adjacent countries and to our own plantations. A Journal of the Plague Year, written by a citizen who continued all the while in London "Laurel," he added, "what is the outport of St. Petersburg?" Java Head There is sickness at a little outport, diphtheria, I hear, and they want a man at once. Sweetapple Cove He hasn't left this country, not to my belief, for I've been running up and down between the different outports like mad. Henry Dunbar A Novel At some of the outports a credit is commonly given to those foreign correspondents to whom they export them tobacco. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations The other professors of the reformed faith were forbidden to leave the kingdom; and, in order to prevent them from making their escape, the outports and frontiers were strictly guarded. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 "An outport," she said slowly, "is a—a part of a ship," that much seemed safe—"I expect it's the place where they throw things like potato peels through." Java Head Little fishing-smacks meeting others from farther outports have spread the amazing news that there is a doctor at the Cove. Sweetapple Cove He had ordered the outports to be closed. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Think of a trained nurse let loose in some of those outports! Sweetapple Cove She was sorry now that she hadn't known what an outport was, and determined to ask him to-morrow. Java Head |
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