| 单词 | prow |
| 例句 | A sunken temple loomed up out of the greyness as Yandry and Duck leaned upon their poles and paced slowly from prow to stem, pushing. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then fastening the prow to the stern of the other boat, they drew him out into the water. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I could see that it did not have the red, beaked prow of the Aleuts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z The name on the prow was unreadable to either of them, but Pima recognized one of the words below. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z His ship was made ready, a fine seaworthy craft with a great curved prow. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z With this faint assurance, I descended to the boat and we set out between the great prows of the fleet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Its sharp-pointed prow lifted it at an angle from the stone floor of the docks, and though its shelter concealed him he could still watch the doorway easily. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She found Nina near the prow, gazing out at the sea. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She’d sit in the prow, close her eyes, leave it all behind her. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Instead of a knife she used a blade that curved like the prow of a Viking ship, sailing to battle in distant seas. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She sat with her back to her grandmother and watched the prow of the little boat cut through the quiet water. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z What had always looked so smooth and sleek on the horizon was a rough adventure when experienced from the prow of the Dauntless. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The Aleut ship with its red-beaked prow and red sails had gone. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead, the ship’s prow jutted into the fogbank. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Moving slowly but steadily, I made a rising leftward traverse across the top of the Lhotse Face, then ascended a prow of shattered black schist called the Geneva Spur. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “How can you stand it?” she fumed to a redheaded sailor who was taking advantage of the windless hours to give the carved dolphin at the prow a fresh coat of paint. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z A corpse stood at the prow of a ship, eyes bright in his dead face, grey lips smiling sadly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Laughing, the septa walked to the prow of the boat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was as though his head were the prow of a boat and the sounds were water that broke on him and then flowed past. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Reed stood at the prow while they flurried around him, with Jigo and the chief mate at his side. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z At the prow of the Shy Maid, Young Griff stood with the third pole, to push them away from hazards as they loomed up through the mists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And the prow sheared through the night into the dawn. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z At the prow of the ship, Festus creaked his jaw and blew fire defiantly. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A jeweled hand waved from the prow of a blue ship. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z They unclipped the spool and rolled it over to where they’d set up their stripping operation near the oil tanker’s prow. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The two whales that Hymir had caught earlier, at the prow of the boat, made the rowing harder than it normally would have been. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z You'd look at Eleanor's mom and think she must be carved into the prow of a Viking ship somewhere or maybe painted on the side of a plane. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Granddad lifted me up so I could wave at Johnny, who was wearing an orange life vest and shouting over the prow. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The next piece of paper was another drawing, a close- up of the prow of the ship, which read Kraken. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Gingerly, they inserted the prow end of the shell into the chute. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Its hull was two giant white hands cupped together, the fingertips touching at the prow. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Well,” he said at length, pointing the prow of the Wasp out toward the center of the pond, “I’ll tell you what I’ll do with you. You see that big racing sloop out there?” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Ahead, in the prow, two boys were bending over an upturned bike, mending a puncture perhaps. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z White spray exploded over Dauntless's prow and showered Nailer in cool shimmering drops. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z A wave washed over the prow of the deck, knocking him off his feet. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z I sat astride it, on the rounded edge of the speared lifebuoy, my left foot against the tip of the prow, my right foot on the gunnel. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the prow I had made with an oar. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Asta became an owl and perched on the prow, her feathers shedding the water in a way she’d discovered when she was trying to become an animal that didn’t yet exist. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The tarpaulin was not as securely fixed going over the stem—which had a very short prow, what in a face would be called a snub nose—as it was elsewhere around the boat. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z His men used their oars to push free of the barge, while others turned the galley so her prow faced the onrushing White Hart. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It came within a hair’s breadth of crushing the prow, and with the backwash the boat was borne landward. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The last Jason saw of his dad, Zeus was a hundred feet tall, holding the Argo II by its prow. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Glinting on the boat’s prow was a laurel wreath design with the letters SPQR. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z This was bad news, indeed, and all were weeping when they left Circe’s isle and turned their prow toward Erebus where Hades rules with awesome Persephone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He was sure he saw a boat, and a skull-faced man glaring from the prow, but then he was past it. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Ignatius pushed slowly away from the headquarters of Paradise Vendors through the heavy pedestrian traffic that moved to either side of the big hot dog like waves on a ship’s prow. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The fog was so thick, Percy couldn’t see Festus at the end of the prow, and warm drizzle hung in the air like a bead curtain. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They walked past the faded banners, broken shields, and rusted swords of a hundred ancient victories, and a score of wooden figures, cracked and worm-riddled, that could only have adorned the prows of ships. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The spiders were all over the prow of the boat now. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The curving tail of the prow was chipped and dull, the hull was battered and knobby with barnacles, the canvas dark and weathered, yet how beautiful she was! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The roof of the apartment building loomed below him like the prow of a battleship. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z My plan was to follow this catwalk to a prominent rock prow in the center of the wall and thereby execute an end run around the ugly, avalanche-swept lower half of the face. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Otto’s favorite position in the pirogue was at the prow, on his hind legs with his arms hitched over the side, dragging his hands in the water. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z The returning Bay was fully in sweep around our prow. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The great curved prow cut clean and quick through scudding foam. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Always he watched ahead, though his eyes in the moonless night could see no more than the painted eyes aside the boat’s blind prow. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As the prow scraped the landing piles, Nat leaped ashore and caught the hawser. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Three oars rested on one side bench, one rested on the other and one made up my life-saving prow. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z So I put my hand on the prow of the boat, wished it luck, and climbing out, I started back toward the Bund. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Painted on its prow was the name that I would only decipher later: Queen Anne’s Revenge. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Black prow by prow those hulls were made fast in a limpid calm without a ripple, stillness all around them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The drumbeats blurred into a long fevered hammering, and Black Betha flew, the water turning white as milk as it parted for her prow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z In a handful of silent minutes, the boat slipped into the cove and nestled its green prow in the sand at their bare feet. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z “If you do not stop molesting me, I shall christen the prow of your broken Plymouth with the bottle of wine in the oven,” Ignatius snorted. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Big crooked-sailed junks with eyes painted on their prows so they could see where they were going. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z As the ship got closer, Hazel saw Coach Hedge standing at the prow. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The hair swept off her brow and soared into the air like a wave curling before a ship’s prow. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Salva watched, fascinated, as little by little the curve of a prow and low sides grew from the piles of reeds. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Always she waited, her eyes straining to make out the figure on the prow, and always, at the sight of those strange, glistening white figureheads, her heart sank. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Standing before the wagon as if it were a pirate’s vessel, I brandished my cutlass menacingly for one especially memorable pose, my other hand holding the prow of the tin hot dog. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The lifeboat now had a prow projecting over the waves, if crookedly. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, she discovered she was in less danger of capsizing if the prow faced into the waves. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z First two points of mast, then sails, transparent and wraithlike in the fog, then, as Kit strained her eyes, the looming hull, the prow, and the curved tail of a fish. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It sits there like a beached ocean liner, the prow cutting through swells of green turf, windows without number. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the prow of that stone ship in the centre of the strait, and seemingly a part of it, a shaped and geometrical outcrop of the naked rock, stood the pueblo of Malpais. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She led the way to the prow, humming one of her dad’s favorite songs—“Summertime.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He saw a huge ship in a dry dock, workers scrambling to finish the hull, a guy with a blowtorch welding a bronze dragon figurehead to the prow. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z It all felt perfect—the wind in my face, the waves breaking over the prow. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I stayed where I was, curled up near the prow. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I could just make out the name along the prow in moss- covered letters: CSS Birmingham. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Though the wind blew his way now he held the singing magewind in the sail, and flake-foam shot from the boat’s blunt prow, and she slapped the water as she went. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The keep was three-sided, like Riverrun itself, and Lord Hester's solar was triangular as well, with a stone balcony that jutted out to the east like the prow of some great sandstone ship. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ignatius pointed the prow of the wagon into the throng and pushed forward. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The outline of the prow was already in place, turning up wide and snubnosed, the way all junks did. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It pecked at the boat’s prow and flew toward the island. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The rock, exhibiting a dearth of holds and coated with six inches of crumbly rime, did not look promising, but just left of the main prow was a shallow comer glazed with frozen meltwater. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But we kept going, bullets pinging off the prow. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The hydrofoils kept the Dauntless above much of the chop, but as the waves grew higher, the prow of the ship was starting to bury itself in foam. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Nailer wished he could simply step through the pages and escape onto the prow of a clipper. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The foot of the bridge was a half-sunken enemy galley with Dragonsbane painted on her prow, her bottom ripped out by one of the sunken hulks Tyrion had placed between the quays. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Swags of white flowers swished from the prow. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Dauntless wallowed, then shuddered and swung about as prow anchors bit. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly she saw Paco Ortega get up off a coil of rope on the boat’s prow. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z He aimed the denuded prow of the wagon toward the Algiers ferry ramp, where the longshoremen gathered in the afternoons. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And so saying, he let go of the Wasp’s prow. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Hulls lay like chunks of cleavered fish: a conning tower here, a crew quarters there, the prow of an oil tanker pointing straight up to the sky. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “No, no, no, no,” she whimpered as the prow swung toward shore and crunched into a mass of acacias. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The silver prow of their shell immediately surged a quarter length ahead of Washington’s. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She and Nat had stood side by side at the bow of the Dolphin, watching that familiar curving prow carving gently through calm turquoise water. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Ray handed me the headphones and moved toward the prow of the boat, steadying himself against the corner of the wheelhouse. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Above, the prow soared with authority toward the summit ridge, a vertical half mile above. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His body is buried in Rimini’s cemetery, and I arrived at the grave, a dramatic abstraction of the prow of a ship, as darkness was falling. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Bare-breasted in her parachute, Ms. Hansen was a figurehead on the prow of a ship, with great waves of fabric billowing around her. Review: In Anneke Hansen’s ‘2hymn vb,’ a Billowing Gown as Star 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Then I walked farther and stepped out on a rock promontory as if on the prow of a ship, where I was completely engulfed in the blowback of water from the falls. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z A bit like the prow of a ship jutting out into the audience. Wagner: beauty in the eye of the beholder 2011-07-14T15:01:01Z In what became a pattern throughout the day, we would encounter something striking or unusual, like an ahu platform with a strange prow structure set in the front, and Beno would provide a thoughtful explanation. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z “I don’t like to cook,” Toma admitted after he left the room, while slicing the fish along the curved prow of a boti, a Bengali knife attached to a narrow wooden base. In Asia, Tastes of the Sea 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z We were lying belly-up on the prow when Nina Peck, a strawberry-blond Liverpudlian, asked what, at that moment, sounded like life’s most important question: “Is it beer o’clock yet?” Explorer: An Aimless Sailing Trip Off Palawan in the Philippines 2012-03-09T23:12:36Z Writing in Salon six months before the 2016 election, she presciently described him, in a photograph with a busty younger woman, as resembling “a triumphant dragon on the thrusting prow of a long boat.” Two Accounts of Donald Trump’s Final Year in Office, One More Vivid and Apt Than the Other 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “Yes, it is me on the prow of the ship,” Kossakovsky said. How Do You Film Water in Its Many Forms? Very, Very Carefully 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Since its return to Alaska, at dedication ceremonies for a new or renovated house, the prow is on display. Museum of Natural History’s Renewed Hall Holds Treasures and Pain 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z They’ve reworked the placement of her feet against his thighs in the dance’s most famous moment, a lift in which she projects herself forward like a figurehead on the prow of a ship. Nothing To Hide: Wendy Whelan Retires 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z A boat prow with a depiction of a half-human bird of prey astride a mythic serpent. Netscape Founder Gives Up $35 Million in Art Said to Be Stolen 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z A traveller upon the sea she fared, fleeting on with foam about her throat over the waves, over the ocean-streams with wreathéd prow, until they might espy the Geatish cliffs and headlands that they knew. Joan Acocella: Tolkien’s “Beowulf” 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Too often, however, Shawn overuses several formulas: The amount of group running with each dancer presenting the crook of one elbow like the prow of a ship beggars belief. Review: Bringing Ted Shawn Back Into the Limelight 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Embankment House, whose east end rises like a ship’s prow against a bridge that could have been transported from the banks of the Seine, stretches a quarter of a mile along Suzhou Creek. The Man Who Changed the Face of Shanghai 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z "We came to think of it as the figurehead at the prow of our ship," he says. The Walkie-Talkie: battle of the bulge on Fenchurch Street 2012-12-12T19:30:01Z In Douglas’s case, he leans forward, as if forever grasping the prow of a Viking ship, breasting the waves and building up an appetite for experience. Kirk Douglas, a Hundred Years Old 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Edge has always been the prow that cuts through the culture, and without a forward edge to define them, our entertainments and arts wouldn't have any shape or direction at all. A race to the finish in the age of edge 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Sixty feet tall, the prow angles outward, so scaling it requires extreme upper body strength. First she faced her fear of heights, then she took on something even scarier: Remarriage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Where the windows curve and incline to shape the cones, the effect is akin to standing on the prow of a ship, gazing down. 7 Bryant Park Embraces Its Place in the City 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z At the entrance, I bought five red tulips to place on Fellini’s grave, leaving them under a memorial that resembled a ship’s prow. Footsteps: In Rimini, Looking for Fellini’s World 2013-06-07T18:44:48Z The auditorium resembles a ship’s prow and its sides echo the cliff walls of the quarry where congregants collected 1,000 tons of dolomite. On the trail of Frank Lloyd Wright in Illinois and Wisconsin 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z He was that dragon on a thrusting prow. Two Accounts of Donald Trump’s Final Year in Office, One More Vivid and Apt Than the Other 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Performing from a pulpit shaped like a ship’s prow, Welles sustained his cameo by drinking an entire bottle of bourbon stashed inside the prop. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Above, an overhead view of the prow of the submerged vessel on “Titanic at 100: Mystery Solved,” on History. Critic?s Notebook: TV Documentaries for the Titanic?s Centennial 2012-04-04T22:10:23Z Mimi and Flora sat side by side, twin maiden prow of our straggly land vessel, their faces proudly forward, mist-spritzing themselves as they rode. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z See Stephen in his cabin boy uniform on the prow of the SS United States. Digested read: We Had It So Good by Linda Grant 2011-01-17T21:30:01Z Step to the left and it becomes the prow of a narrow boat rising from the "waves" of the gallery's hardwood floor. Changing perceptions: Peter Millett's sculptures need to be circled to be seen 2010-07-22T21:51:00Z This view, as you are pitched forward like the figurehead on the prow of a ship, extended out over 1,000 vertical feet of air, is breathtaking. Chicago’s new ‘Tilt!’ puts you over the edge - of a skyscraper 2014-05-08T04:00:00Z And there is some virtuoso human sculpture, making it appear easy to be a figurehead standing on another dancer as prow. Metamorphosis: Titian 2012 – review 2012-07-21T23:05:39Z Any visitor's first impression will be of center's stunning exterior: four jutting prows of the ship, lined in silver steel paneling, six stories high. Belfast unveils birth-to-death story of Titanic 2012-03-30T14:54:08Z ON the fifth floor of the Ace, in one of the 711-square-foot corner suites at the prow of this Flatiron-style building with mansard roofs and a cupola, there is a metal lamp. The Man Behind the Ace Empire 2011-01-28T22:33:23Z Yet there’s something hopeful about seeing her climb to the prow of the ship, heading to an uncertain thing to come next. RECAP: Game of Thrones Watch: The Irony Throne 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Similar-minded families built sand castles and picnicked between the wooden fishing boats with pointed prows beached on the sloping dune as fishermen carried away their catch in buckets. Morocco’s Other Coast Emerges as a Destination 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z At the prow of the excursion boat, a knot of passengers, pointing excitedly and shouting in a half-dozen languages, jostled for prime real estate along the railing as they posed for photos. 3 Day-Cruises Worth the Trip 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The Haida, whose land encompassed cedar forests, probably shaped it and decorated the prow and stern with designs of an eagle and killer whale. Museum of Natural History’s Renewed Hall Holds Treasures and Pain 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z That eagerness to appease could explain Donald Sutherland’s performance as Father Mapple, the preacher who delivers his homily about Jonah and the whale from a pulpit shaped like a ship’s prow. Television Review: Ahab Has a Wife and a Heart. Oh, and a Whale. 2011-07-31T22:18:03Z “But they never mentioned what happened to the prow.” Museum of Natural History’s Renewed Hall Holds Treasures and Pain 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Lewis, losing the others, looks for a moment like the prow of a spaceship. Review: An Afrofuturist Trip to the Lunarverse 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z There is the “Rescue Team, Royal National Lifeboat Institution, UK,” standing atop the upthrust prow of a rescue boat while a yellow copter hovers overhead, dangling a rescued man on a wire. Four Not-to-Miss Photography Shows 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z And yet Jones — lanky and subtly beautiful, with a sharp, proud nose that precedes her like a ship’s prow — has an uncanny ability to project a competence that viewers both admire and trust. In ‘Vigil,’ Suranne Jones Sounds the Murky Depths, as Always 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z That bend derives from how the Conrad New York hotel, on the opposite side of the easement from 200 West, juts into the passageway like the prow of some immense ship. Architecture Review: Architectural Canopy Shines in Battery Park City 2012-06-04T22:33:59Z The show opens with a boat — a full-size salvaged wooden prow of one. Through Catastrophe, and in Community, the Art of Daniel Lind-Ramos 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The classic queen bee of a female workplace, Joan rules the secretarial pool with a manicured hand, her prow of a bust gliding through the office like a warship going into battle. Why "Mad Men" is bad for women 2010-07-23T11:01:00Z At the Elko Convention Center, a painted tarp frames the stage: a cloudless blue sky and the dun prow of a mesa jutting skyward. Work Songs of the Cowboy Poets 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z He’s a beautiful and raw masculine specimen, with a loose gait, an ominous scar under one eye and a nose that sits on his sculptured face like the prow of a ship. ‘Martin Eden’ Review: Reading and Writing His Way Out of the Pit 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z I looked into the eye of a blue whale as it floated past while I stood on the prow of a sunken ship. Virtual Reality’s Potential Displayed at Game Developers Conference 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Then, in walks a skinny man in a black baseball cap, with soulful eyes and a nose that juts forward like the prow of a ship. For Gay Men, a Fear That Feels Familiar 2013-05-17T20:54:54Z Half his performance is in his bearing, chin jutted forward like the prow of a swollen yacht. Review: ‘The Comey Rule’ and What a Fool Believes 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Lib’s journey to Ireland is arduous — she travels by boat, train and horse-drawn cart, her head like a prow, her face a mask of stoicism — and soon proves more existentially difficult than physically challenging. ‘The Wonder’ Review: The Hungry Woman 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Soon she’s perched on the prow, bound for Braavos and new adventures, no doubt, when “Game of Thrones” returns for Season 5. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Bran's mystical journey reaches climax 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z That was when Mr. Beniamin noted how it seemed as if downdraft from the flyover had disturbed the water’s surface, jostling the iron prows of vessels at mooring. In Venice, a Young Boatman Steers a Course of His Own 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Another sculpture, “Wake,” will be unveiled on July 11 in Times Square, featuring Jenny Lind, a 19th-century opera star whose likeness appeared on the prow of a ship once docked in New York Harbor. The Art of Staying Cool: 10 Can’t-Miss Summer Shows in New York 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Most Impressive Move: Riding the waves on the prow of the boat, Des and Chris do NOT reenact that scene from Titanic. ‘The Bachelorette’ Watch: Mad in Madeira 2013-07-09T14:57:56Z That’s to say it creates an exalted, austere public space, at once like the prow of a ship and a retreat for meditation. Louis Kahn’s Four Freedoms Park to Open 2012-09-12T22:25:05Z The hotel is still a quick, if gradually sloping, walk to the most Instagram-ready sights — especially the late Chilean poet Pablo Neruda’s fanciful Valparaíso home, La Sebastiana, rising like a ship’s prow from Bellavista. Hotel Review: The WineBox Valparaíso, Chile 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Near the end of the book a young girl at the prow of a ship sees the surviving whale, older now. Facts About the Natural World Astound and Delight in These Picture Books 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The camera is mounted on a specially rigged platform on the prow of the full-size ship. Happy Birthday Ray Harryhausen: Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos of Jason and the Argonauts 2012-06-29T12:00:26Z Under the soaring prow of a dynamically angled glass-and-steel structure drifting like an airship over a palatial brick firehouse, a chorus and orchestra performed the “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Building Zaha Hadid’s Bold Afterlife 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z A boat with a prow that lowered like a landing craft’s was tied up, waiting for its next assault on one of Saranac’s islands or peninsulas. Paddling through a painterly landscape in New York’s Adirondack Park 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z With his nose pointing straight up and his chest pointing straight out, he’s a figurehead on the prow of a ship that can slice through icebergs as easily as red tape. ‘Straight Line Crazy’ Review: The Road Rage of Robert Moses 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Mussolini, realising the potency of the poet's appeal in Italy, smothers him with luxury, sending him ever more outrageous gifts for his garden, culminating in a plane and the prow of a battleship. The Pike: Gabriele D'Annunzio – Poet, Seducer & Preacher of War by Lucy Hughes-Hallett – review 2013-02-04T07:00:01Z Oh, yes, and there will be a row of Union flags along its prow. God save the Queen 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z From one angle she seems to be screening her averted face from view; from another angle she seems to protect her torso with that elbow, crooked like a prow. 3 Exhibitions Where Art Melds With Dance 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z His buildings had undulating peaked roofs, or roofs shaped liked wings or the prow of a ship. SunRay Kelley, Master Builder of the Counterculture, Dies at 71 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Whenever the beach goes underwater and the waves move in, this corner building looks like the prow of a ship lost at sea. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z From the wave-lashed basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway to the jutting prow of the Titanic museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland is restyling itself as a tourist destination, famous for attractions other than the Troubles. A Look at Northern Ireland 25 Years After the Peace Accord 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Cargo ships anchored in the bay point their long prows at the open sea, whose azure waters contrast with expanses of arid land. In Algeria, Veiled From the World, Past and Future Are Shrouded, Too 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The composition looked like the prow of a ship moving steadily ahead through water. Appreciation: For sculptor Claes Oldenburg, art was the soul of Pop 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z They'd made a stage for me on the prow of the boat. 'I found my dream job in retirement - marrying people' 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z From one angle, they sweep like the prow of a monstrous ocean tanker bearing down on any flimsy vessels below. The Root of Haiti’s Misery: Reparations to Enslavers 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z These boats are wide and colorful, their distinctive prows curved like a rhino’s horn and detailed with vivid, often raunchy scenes. Taking the scenic route to Aveiro, on Portugal’s Atlantic coast 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The prow of each ship swept grandly upward, often ending with the carved head of a sea monster. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Early this month, its sign and prow marquee, deemed a safety hazard after a truck hit them, were torn down. The Guild 45th, Wallingford’s main-street movie theater, remains ‘ever in our hearts’ 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The co-captain stands on the prow using a machete to chop away overhanging tree limbs. Arduous trip through Amazon brings COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable groups 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z At the prow of the corner building is a family room with a large custom fireplace, 10.5-foot ceilings and a pair of radiating offices. In Paris, a Straight Road to the Past 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Its ornate pedestal, in the form of a ship’s prow, contains a colorful diorama of the view voyagers to New York would enjoy once the statue was installed. As France Sends U.S. a Second Statue of Liberty, Her Symbolism is Debated 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z It was still fitted with a ram in its prow and was dwarfed by the more modern battleships that emerged during World War I, according to historical accounts. The ship that saved the unknown soldier from disaster 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Tomes’s long-eared bat, native to forests in Central and South America, has combined both — towering, wide ears shaped like the spinnaker on a yacht, plus a nose like the prow of a Viking ship. Opinion | The Virus, the Bats and Us 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Police distributed photos of one of the trucks covered with thick welded steel plate, complete with a firing turret on top and a ramming prow attached to the front. Police in northern Mexico seize two home-made armored cars 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z The boxes were stacked in his echoing workshop like the prows of ships waiting for passengers. South African coffin-maker saw COVID-19 at work and at home 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Using split-screen projection, it contrasts footage of a vibrant, carefree Ashes, balancing on the prow of his boat, with film of two older local men labouring in the outdoors. Steve McQueen: ‘It’s all about the truth, nothing but the truth. End of' 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z A giant shard of marble and granite loomed a thousand feet above us, looking like the prow of an ocean liner emerging from the fog. What I Learned in Avalanche School 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z A small silhouette on the prow lifted its arm and waved. Greta Thunberg’s Slow Boat to New York 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The ship’s bulbous prow thrust upward, riding a ledge, penguins scattering in its path. Meet the neglected 43-year-old stepchild of the U.S. military industrial complex 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z “His bone leg steadied in that hole; one arm elevated, and holding by a shroud; Captain Ahab stood erect, looking straight out beyond the ship’s ever-pitching prow.” Herman Melville at Home 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z McConaughey is ideal for these purposes, especially when adrift; watch him turning circles in a small speedboat, or lounging so snugly in its stern, beside the outboard motor, that his prow is practically vertical. The Winning Excess of “The Beach Bum” 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Mona Lee was the prow on the ship of advocates taking farmers’ calls,” Carolyn Mugar, Farm Aid’s executive director, said in an interview. Mona Lee Brock, ‘angel’ who counseled struggling farmers through crisis, dies at 87 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z At the western tip of the island, a triangular park known as the Vert Galant juts into the Seine like the prow of a ship. Brief, Breezy and Foolproof Itineraries to 6 European Cities 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z He says no Danish, Dutch or Belgian fisherman will be allowed to point the prow of their boat one metre into British waters under the backstop. Brexit vote: Bercow allows four amendments but not one for second referendum - Politics live 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z According to Italian reports, Mr Piano provided sketches to Genoa officials, showing the road sitting on pillars that each resembled the prow of a ship. Renzo Piano to oversee new Genoa bridge 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The saltwater dripped on to a battery tray in the prow, causing the battery to short circuit and to smoulder, he said. Missing Argentina submarine found 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The prow of the Duck vehicle was metal panels and ripped them away — that seemed to capture the attention of the 15 jurors and alternate jurors. Jurors in Ride the Ducks trial leave courthouse to view vehicles damaged in deadly crash 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z The ship rests on its side, its mast and prow clearly visible and unbroken. Oldest intact shipwreck discovered at bottom of Black sea 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z According to Italian reports, Piano provided sketches to Genoa officials, showing the road sitting on pillars that each resembled the prow of a ship. Renzo Piano offers idea for Genoa bridge 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The simple, clean flavors in this stir-fry are designed to remind you of the peppery Thai dish called gai ka prow. A 20-minute spicy chicken stir-fry with basil and chiles is a midweek dinner savior 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Evans maneuvered the first osprey, then the second, into a pair of large wooden boxes in the boat’s prow and covered each one with a towel. Tangier, the Sinking Island in the Chesapeake 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z It runs straight up the prow of the massive granite formation known as El Capitan and is the monolith’s most recognizable feature. Alex Honnold and Tommy Caldwell Set Historic Speed Record on El Capitan 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The photos on their website show Scare Tape dangling off the prow of a boat, the railings of a dock, and in a fruit garden — not pasted to residential windows. These glittering ribbons scare away baby birds and also my focus 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Then, Woods points to the prow of the ship. Paintings in 19th century farmhouse have mysterious history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z China Mobile floated a camera on the prow of one of the many boats that drift through Wuzhen’s canals, sending the images over its latest and faster cellular technology. Inside China’s Big Tech Conference, New Ways to Track Citizens 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The saltwater dripped onto a battery tray in the prow, causing the battery to short circuit and to smoulder, he said. Argentina ends missing sub 'rescue mission' 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z After two days exploring greater Rapid City, South Dakota, I decided to point my prow a little further west and north. TRAVEL: Wyoming, Montana wonders Devils Tower, Little Bighorn bear history of U.S., American Indians 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z The fisherman standing on the prow of his boat. The documentary 'Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman' takes you to some unexpected places 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “Right here is the ‘Dalton B,’” he says, reading off the words painted on the ship’s wave-flecked prow. Paintings in 19th century farmhouse have mysterious history 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z We enter the rapids, and the second big wave spills her backward from the prow and on to her back at the bow. TRAVEL: Boise, Idaho, a haven of restaurants, art, craft beer and outdoor activity 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z In the next hundred years, ships setting out from northern nations—and especially, from England—regularly turned their prows toward the Pole. Literature’s Arctic Obsession 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z I could imagine him proceeding intrepidly along the almost razor-back top of a narrow and wall-like formation, in a cave in the prow of which one of the biggest caches of scrolls was found. The Scrolls from the Dead Sea 1955-05-06T04:00:00Z Instead it relies on a “ski-jump” prow to provide extra lift. China’s first aircraft-carrier bares its teeth 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z A bird swoops by, stopping momentarily on the prow, where Joy’s body now lies. Five days on board a migrant rescue boat in the central Mediterranean 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Shane entreats my bow-mate at starboard to “ride the bull,” meaning she will sit upon the prow and hold on to the ropes as we push headlong into the big one. TRAVEL: Boise, Idaho, a haven of restaurants, art, craft beer and outdoor activity 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Later, the carved elements of the prow and stern are added. Coos Bay canoe races recreate tribal past 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The ceremonies were unhurried, with the boats passing by and then pointing their prows to shore and asking, with speeches of gratitude, songs in native languages, and jokes, permission to land. Standing Rock protests: this is only the beginning 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The style is known as a “high prow,” and is designed for the ocean and high waves. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z In the prow, a bearded white man wearing a kepi-like hat stood with the rigid posture of a conquistador. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z As a last resort, players can ram each other, their pointy prows tearing holes in enemy ships. Sea of Thieves gives you the keys to your own pirate ship 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z “Imagine when we’re in front of the prow of those other monsters and have to tie ourselves to them,” said Russo. New challenges for boat captains with expanded Panama Canal 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The cross-country skiers sweep downhill through a mist of seemingly perpetual snow, their knees bent low, heads pointed forward like the prows of ships. Pervasive Doping in Summer Sports Is Likely Only the Half of It 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z High prow canoes - painted in traditional red and black colors - are considered the most common used by the Chinook people. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z As we approached the confluence of the two rivers, the shaman's apprentice, who was at the prow, said, Stick your hand in! This River Kills Everything That Falls Into It The merest strip of sidewalk – the white chromed prow of a car, a dark-suited man strolling past in a straw boater – can be glimpsed, like a frame from a silent movie patiently awaiting a caption. Made in Manhattan: how Saul Leiter found beauty in Gotham’s glass and grime 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z An early billboard by the Two-Tailed Dog showed the prows of three sculls marked Oxford, Cambridge and, trailing noticeably behind, Hungarian Universities. Is humour the best weapon against Europe’s new wave of far-right nationalism? | Holly Case and John Palattella 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Bathsheba bit the boat, right on the prow. A 900-pound elephant seal shut down Highway 37 because she could 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z According to historians, Lewis and Clark were impressed with the high prow canoes and eagerly attempted to trade for them. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z It is almost four hundred feet long, with a distinctive upside-down prow that gives it a sinister aspect, as if it were a submarine only temporarily surfacing from the depths. The World’s Most Luxurious Fashion Show 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Catfish as long as my arm slipped beneath the prow of my canoe. Into Canoeing? Try It on an African River Safari 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The eagle on her prow was the Nazi Party's eagle, the Parteiadler. Why is the US still using a Nazi tall ship? - BBC News 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The goal is equally simple, however, to knock your oncoming opponent off of a platform on the prow of his boat. Sète: The Other French Mediterranean 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z At one point during their stay on the North Coast, Corps of Discovery members stole a high prow canoe from the Chinook tribe. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z In one segment of the demonstration, a colossal whale comes precariously close to the viewer, who is standing on the prow of a wrecked ship. To Bring Virtual Reality to Market, Furious Efforts to Solve Nausea 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z A family photo tells the story, all smiling faces, four children and their parents perched at the prow of a boat in the Marina di Portofino. For Family Sued by Nanny, a Vacation Becomes Legal Limbo 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z It was like we were on the prow of Spaceship Earth. My Love Letters to Austin, America, and You 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z She’d positioned herself at the highest point in the arena, on a platform above the center chute, and was kneeling there with her head lifted high, like the figurehead on a ship’s prow. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Meriwether Lewis traded one of his military coats and tobacco for a high prow canoe. Part of the Chinook family 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Now, Time is best known as the figurehead at the sinking prow of the Titanic newsmagazine industry. Time magazine is just an embarrassing Internet troll now 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Its Ambulatory Care Center encompasses 300,000 square feet across 15 floors at East 38th Street, a 24-story building whose angled glass walls jut like the prow of a ship. Former Verizon Buildings Sold for Conversions 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Accordingly, the bridge's radial ribs will define a staggered, serrated edge to the deck, forming lots of little prows – 88 in all – for multiple Kate-and-Leo moments. London's Garden bridge: 'It feels like we're trying to pull off a crime' 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z "Buenos dias senor," calls Ranger Isaac Chinchilla from the rail of his boat's prow. Radars of the lost shark 2014-05-08T10:57:26Z They would also be carried on forward-sloping "prows" projecting beyond the crew compartment, giving it a huge reach. Hotel where warfare changed forever 2014-02-24T00:05:16Z At times he held her aloft and sailed her through the air like she was on the prow of a ship. Meryl Davis and Charlie White’s gasp-inducing performance in winning ice dancing gold 2014-02-17T23:28:00Z The prows at the West 12th Street and West 13th Street corners seem as if they could cleave a sea lane. Building Blocks: Again, a New Life for a Shiplike Building in the Village 2013-12-04T20:11:04Z Restorers want to highlight the original contrast between the pale marble statue and the darker blue-grey of its ship's prow support. Louvre restores famous winged statue 2013-09-03T22:38:19Z This large canoe with a graceful pointed prow was the war vessel of the marshes - an iconic symbol of pride. New life in Iraq's 'Garden of Eden' 2013-06-01T23:25:05Z But the evasive measures were too late for disaster to be thwarted, and the prow slammed into the side of the , piercing three meters deep into her hull. 2 Ships Passing in the Fog: 35 Years before the Titanic, Uneasy Sailing on the White Star Line 2013-06-01T02:15:02.743Z On one visit, during the crossing to the island, he began talking to another man standing on the prow of the ferry. The tale of the 'vanishing house' 2013-01-02T06:24:14Z The avalanche, in Washington’s Cascades in February, slid past some trees and rocks, like ocean swells around a ship’s prow. Snow Fall: The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek 2012-12-20T20:56:48Z My eyes are fixed on the dark convertible sedan carrying the president, two small American flags flapping at the prow, its headlights on as dusk descends. My Story: In a Time of Hidden Crisis, President Visits Main Street 2012-10-16T22:50:02Z On a subsequent voyage he bears her portrait on the prow of the ship, where it is seen by her father. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z On the coins of Byblos, Astarte is represented holding a long staff, surmounted by a cross, and resting her foot on the prow of a galley. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z She sailed proudly out, the flying fish fleeing her prow down the Gulf Stream through sunny days, until suddenly in the Gulf of Mexico the ship shattered against a rock. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z We must take time to look into the heavenly blue of the waters through the foam-streaks left by our advancing prows. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z This original and daring cruise was no sooner decided upon than he turned his prow southward, and was soon wrapt in the storms that sweep Cape Horn. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z She was provided with an iron prow or ram capable of inflicting a severe blow under water. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z For her ye left your dear homes long ago, but now the black ships rot from stern to prow, and who knows if ye shall see your own again? Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z The galleys still kept their prows towards him. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Both ends were high and pointed as prows. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z In a moment her prow plunged into the ice with the force of a battering-ram. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z We are pushing our prow through an absolutely unknown sea. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Ulysses embarked, and, according to Circe’s directions, let his vessel drift along until its prow grated on a pebbly beach, where he landed. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The Fearless had hoisted anchor and turned her prow toward home. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The former were hollowed from the magnificent cedars which grew on the banks of the River, sometimes fifty or sixty feet long, with prow carved in fantastic, even beautiful fashion. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Her sharp iron prow had quite demolished the neck of ice, and it only remained to squeeze herself between the floes into clear water beyond. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Her prow cutting the water in a long, arrow-shaped, feathery wave, the launch gained the fairway of the main river, and thence worked up-stream. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z When in sight of the fig tree, Ulysses, cased in armor, stood on the prow to attack Scylla should she attempt to seize one of his crew. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z The prows threw up fountains of water on each side as the junks made for the crippled ship like wolves leaping on the flanks of a wounded deer. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z And just when you are beginning to feel its monotony, the prow of the vessel veers to the left, seems to be sensitively searching for some unseen opening in the rugged coast. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z It was not, however, at first very formidable, consisting only of thin, loose floes, that offered little resistance to the sharp prow of the Pandora. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z In the prow of the foremost the Indians had placed their prisoner, Captain Campbell, with the dastardly purpose of interposing him as a screen between themselves and the fire of the English. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In the meantime, the Arabs so plied their paddles that the canoe shot across the lake like a dart, dividing the water at the prow into two long feathery waves. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z Her name, The Aurora, flashed at them in great golden letters from her prow. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z The sensitive prow of the ship veers again, this time to the southeast, where the ash-gray precipices surely hold the sea forever in check. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z A beam, shod or armed at the end with a metal head or point, and projecting from the prow of an ancient galley, in order to pierce the vessel of an enemy; a beakhead. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z When the horses were in, our sailing-master called out to his mariners who were at the prow: "Are you all ready?" A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Out of the dense blackness a boat with a lantern burning dimly at her prow crept beneath us and paused. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Two boats soon appeared with wreaths upon their prows, and these had won the first and second prizes at the last year's regatta. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z "Then," said Nicholas, looking at a red light which appeared to be fixed at the prow of a moving boat, "we must labor for our lives, Chow." The War Tiger Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of China 2012-03-18T02:00:17.620Z The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The sternum consists of six pieces; the anterior or presternum is compressed and projects forwards like the prow of a boat. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z The breeze blew soft over the harbor, and the water, rippling, bubbling, and lipping around the prow, made music suited indeed to words of love and beating hearts. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z It was quite amusing to see with what a regular, business-like air, the postillions fixed their traces to the prow, and whipped into the middle of the river. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z Presently, its prow took the sand, and at last they were free of the ominous, phosphorescent black fins which had followed them from where they had left the ship. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z The Shearwater was an odd little craft, flat on the water, with a long, pointed, covered prow and one large sail. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The oldest ship of the Phenicians which continued through all time in use as a trading-vessel was the gaulos, a vessel with high prow and stern, both of which were similarly rounded. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The vessel was small, but made for arctic warfare, and as she turned her prow North Poleward, she bore a defiant spirit, and, like all inexperienced warriors, reckoned the victory already hers. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z She was small, broad of beam, and shallow, with an outer “jacket” of stout oak planks, and a prow and stern of steel. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The royal flagship was the Bison, a longship that had been built the winter before, the prow of which bore the head of a bison adorned with gold. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z Six hours a hundred sharp prows point up the harbor, and six they look out to sea. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Overhead there was a rift or two, and in one of them, well ahead of the vessel's prow, there gleamed a brilliant star. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z The oars flashed in the flickering sunlight, and the sunshine gilded the prows of the distant canoes as they shot across the vista. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z We have to have great engine power, and a steel prow, for sometimes we’ll have to simply smash our way through.” First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z The long ship was built with pointed prow and stern. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z We hoisted sail, and laid the prow of our little bark for the river's mouth; but I leaned over the taffrail and looked back at the beacon-tower 'til it faded and was lost. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The water lapped around the oar as it dipped and lifted, and trickled with a purring sound from the prow. Spiritual Adventures 2012-02-17T03:00:27.070Z Staggering dimly through the fog Come shapes of fear and doubt, But when the first prow strikes the pier, Cannot you hear them shout? The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z On his return voyage he was driven down the African Coast, and found there on the shore amongst other wreckage the prow of a vessel with the figure of a horse carved on it. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Masts and rigging crashed and crumbled--the ponderous hull winced and swayed with repeated shocks, while the surge lapped creamy round its prow. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Driving her sharp prow onward, the boat soon entered Belfast Bay. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Genoa with Venice divided the maritime supremacy of the Middle Ages, when her prows were seen in all parts of the Mediterranean. From the Lakes of Killarney to the Golden Horn 2012-02-15T03:00:25.610Z The ship Lurches With ice-crusted prow into the wave-trough; And rises, rapidly dripping liquid lire, Long twisted necklaces, that burn out to green frozen chrysolite. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z The prow of the world turned westward, and, as a result, France, England, and all countries bordering on the Atlantic became prosperous. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z We see the first ships whose prows were gilded by the western sun. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z How finely our little steamer dashes the water from her prow, as if she really enjoyed the trip, among the beautiful scenery of this charming lake! The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z The sound was repeated as the prow was pulled farther up on the bank. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Henry James I can still see sitting like a beneficent deity, a sort of bearded Buddha, at the prow, manifestly a little afraid that some of us would tumble into the river. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z The dog—most often a Rottweiler named Fargo—stood at the prow of a research vessel, sniffing as the boat moved across the water. Shhh ... Ocean Noises Stress Out Whales 2012-02-08T00:01:00Z Think of the millions who crossed the mysterious sea, of the thousands and thousands of ships with their brave prows towards the West. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z It reached to the heavens and, as the liner approached it, opened like three walls: one before the prow, the other two on either side. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z The harshly scraping noise of a boat's prow drawn up on the pebbly shore at the foot of the lawn. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z I hope your pen, this summer, will cleave the deeps of art even as your prow, or your keel, or whatever's the knowing name for it, furrows the Pacific flood. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z Where the enemy lines border on a river or a canal the menacing prow of an M. A. S. will now and then rise under the barbed wire of the Hungarian trenches. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z She drew abreast, a beautiful vessel of old and almost obsolete model, with the clear green water frothing high beneath her outward curve of prow. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z I was on the prow—an express boat. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z The Mistress had crossed the lake to the village, in her canoe, with Lad curled up in a furry heap in the prow. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The Nimble Shanks was a blue boat with a high prow and long, sweeping lines to the low stern. The Corner House Girls Under Canvas How they reached Pleasant Cove and what happened afterward 2012-02-03T03:00:19.757Z With the next flash he beheld the galley heeled far upon her right side, oars shattered, sides still uncrushed, while on her prow there stood at last a black swarm of men. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z Prow, prow, n. the forepart of a ship: the bow or beak. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z This time be pointed ahead, and ahead she saw, just beyond the charging prow of the imperious Friedrich, what seemed to be a thick grey curtain. Running Sands 2012-02-05T03:00:08.983Z He stood at the prow while the ship rocked violently to and fro. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z Clay sprang for the switch which controlled the prow light. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The little ship sped out of the friendly harbor, gallantly distancing the waves, sending forth two hissing curls of foam off her prow, her rudder cutting a deep, pale line in the smooth wake. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z "Get back on the boat right now…Get on the prow and coordinate the effort." Five More Bodies Found at Shipwreck 2012-01-17T15:33:12Z The Discovery of America was conducted by a page in white satin who stood on the prow of Columbus’s ship and pointed with his hand to the shore. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z We heard Tom calling, "All right!" and saw him standing high up on the tallest corner of the stack, as on the prow of a ship. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z The boat dropped back and the mass, edging in below the Rambler, struck it full on the prow! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The signal was given, and the prow of the canoe was soon resting on a steep, gravely beach at the mouth of a ravine. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Go and coordinate the rescue from the prow, OK? Five More Bodies Found at Shipwreck 2012-01-17T15:33:12Z For this purpose her prow at and below the water line was projected forward like a double furrowed plough, to cut through the ice and throw it outwards on each side. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z For, though to China's coasts we roam, Ourselves we ne'er can leave at home: Care, swift as deer—as tempests strong, Ascends the prow, and sails along. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume II (of III) 2012-01-10T03:00:15.980Z Clay hastened into the cabin and soon returned to the prow with an axe. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z "We were discussing the shape of the prow of the gondola," said Mrs. Marcy, as they came up. The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z In ’45 wit was at the prow and pleasure at the helm. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z The iron prow of the assailant struck the Cumberland amidships, crushing in her side with a mortal gash. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z When from the prow's intimidating height They plung'd the prophet to the realms of night, Not long he languished in the briny deep, In death's cold arms not yet decreed to sleep.— The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z He switched on the prow light to see what was doing, but quickly extinguished it as the steamer came up and a heavy rowboat dropped away from her! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Oh, my beloved! you used to stand in the very prow of the war-canoe, inciting all others to noble deeds. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z On the prow the sailors squatted, listening to the music in religious silence, as is often the case with simple men when confronted with something they do not understand, but which inspires awe. The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) 2012-01-02T03:00:27.980Z The good Chieftain furrows the hull’s lair with his ship’s beaked prow.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z Clay, Case and the two pets stood at the prow, gazing down on the river. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Almost before Red could turn around, before his brain could grasp the significance of Sam’s warning shout, Clay swung the door open and turned the switch which operated the prow light. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Two or three men then run out to the prow, seize the foot of the yards and carry them bodily amidships. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z The cab rocked in the wind, and the rain beat upon it with the sound of waves protesting against the rush of a yacht's prow. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z Beyond, the boat was pitching and tossing, two men in the rowing-seats keeping the high sharp prow pointing toward the land. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z The boys gathered closely around Clay, standing under the brilliant prow light, and examined the paper, passing it from one to another with questioning glances. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z As he stepped up a husky negro seized him by the collar and dragged him toward the prow. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z I see the prows of these ships pointing everywhere, but never homeward. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z The stern of the boat is usually decorated with a kind of matting or carpet, at its prow the gondolier stands, he has only a single oar. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z At the far end of the room is a sea-coal fire, above which shines the prow of a shell in which the college twice won the Ladies' Plate at Henley. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Captain Joe answered the question by trotting up to the prow and snarling at the disappearing canoe. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Still it was just visible under the strong prow light. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z This bull used his single horn ‘as a prow to pass under fences and barriers in his path, or as a forward thrusting bayonet in his attacks,’” writes Blumberg. Dr. Dove's Unicorns 2011-11-29T23:15:05.883Z The preceptor, finding his watch at the prow no longer necessary, took the oars from the weary hands of Frederick, who hastened to make the unfortunate sufferers drink a little wine. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z I, for one, should be too glad to turn my prow homewards, in spite of all our present privileges in the way of simplified life, and glorious climate. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z For a moment, the prow swung out, and the possibility of a continuation of the vagrant journey was imminent. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z The boy started toward the switch which controlled the prow light, but the voice checked him, coming, not from the pier, but from the water at the side of the motor boat. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Hope with her gay ensigns displayed at the prow, Fear with her hobgoblins behind the stern. Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z Soon, the left oar forming a lever, the boat turned about, and, instead of her breadth, presented her prow to the stack, which threatened to engulf her beneath its weight. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z It fell a little short, and plunged down just near the prow, causing the whole sea to hiss and boil and heave up around the boat. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z However, before the sweep of water turned the prow fairly around, Alex was over the gunwale, clinging with all his might to the broken cable. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z “What are they squatting there watching the boat for?” queried Jule, as the prow light fell full on the group of negroes on the island. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The sharp prow of the Nadine had so far been cleaving the water with scarcely a ripple. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z Mrs. Nansen steps forward, breaks a bottle of champagne on the prow, and in clear, ringing tones declares, “Fram is her name.” Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young 2011-11-17T03:00:36.810Z He sat by himself at the prow and looked out to sea to where the island had disappeared, and thought of the good hermits. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Leaving his prisoner there, foaming with rage and searching a limited vocabulary for words to express his feelings, Case went out to the prow of the Rambler and sat down to think over the situation. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Their last visit had been made to the cabin, to inspect the electric stove, and they passed the boys on the prow as they went ashore. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The boat sogged along as heavy as though a bunch of weeds trailed across her prow.” An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z From the prow of the vessel, I contemplated this interesting scene as long as the light enabled me to enjoy its beauties. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z He walked up to the prow and saw there several men sitting together. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z A crouching figure was now discernible on the prow, and Clay reached for the switch which controlled the lamp there. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Instantly they crouched lower in the willows, for the strong prow lamp cast a ray far over on the “tow-head.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The other boat seemed to spurt through the waves that were piled up in front of her sharp prow. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z "Lightly o'er the moon-lit sea Bounds my lover's bark to me; The breeze hath woo'd the fluttering sail, Fast flies the prow from the wanton gale." The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z The bishop looked at it for quite awhile, then he went away from the prow to the stern, and walked over to the helmsman. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z After standing for a minute or two near the prow, the intruders moved stealthily toward the cabin. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z “Is the river rising?” asked Jule, going to the door and switching on the prow light. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z “I'm going nearer yet, Sis,” he said to the greatly frightened little girl, and began to turn the prow of the boat a little. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z On it rushed over the water, with foam in front, at the prow, or bow, and foam at the stern where the big propeller churned away. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z The bishop went to the prow and sat down there and looked at the island. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Greatly to his amazement, the prow lamp remained dark. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z “But why not turn on the prow light?” asked Case. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The Metacomet, having received her precious freight of mangled heroes, cast off her moorings, and, passing the fort, turned her prow to the eastward. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z On the extreme right is the prow of a canoe, evidently on the immediate bank of the Mississippi. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z A chair was brought out for the bishop and put at the prow. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Many a time the wayward current caught the prow and twisted it about until it seemed as if the boat would never respond to her rudder again. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z No lights were in sight, either from the cabin or the prow. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z There were three people in each "dug-out," viz., a woman with a paddle steering at the prow; another woman crouched up at the stern, and a man in the middle. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Fair falls thy lot and well art thou, Thy seat is set in Aran isle, Eastward to Alba turns my prow. The South Isles of Aran 2011-10-26T02:00:28.363Z All the people gathered at the prow, and all kept looking at the island. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z The light on the motor boat came from an electric lamp set at the prow, six feet above the deck. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z While he was playing with the cub on the prow, Clay made an oblong package of the diamonds, scattering them in between sheets of paper, and marked them “Bonds.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z On Wednesday a bulldozer arrived at the front fitted with armor and resembling a small ship, with a pointed prow and port holes. Libya forces relaunch Sirte assault after setback 2011-10-20T01:59:17Z The towering monster, which appeared Wednesday in Sirte to help capture Muammar Gaddafi's home town, has a battleship's pointed prow and portholes along its sides with steel covers that can be pulled down. Bizarre bulldozer battleship roars into Libya fight 2011-10-19T15:13:38Z Kiun, uneasy, went to the prow of the boat in order to question the master. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z Leaning over the railing of the boat, wide-eyed and amazed, the four boys stood for a moment trying to pierce the line of darkness beyond the round circle of the prow light. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z The mystery became more of a mystery still when, reaching the west side, the steamer turned prow up stream and started to breast the flood, still carrying great masses of wreckage down stream. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Wherever a Greek prow had cut its way into unknown waters, there Megarian seamen were soon found following in its wake. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z On the other side was the prow of a ship, which might be emblematical of the fact that money is necessary to keep one above water. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z They unmoored; Wang The-king established himself on the prow with his wife, near the mariners; he spoke a long time with them while they were passing the last houses of the large city. Strange Stories from the Lodge of Leisures 2011-10-17T02:00:17.420Z Captain Joe, who had been sitting at the prow, watching the boys with an intelligent interest, now passed back to the cabin, leaped upon the low roof, and bounded to the after deck. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z You must make the cut down in the water, then we’ll have to lift the prow over the stump.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z At regular intervals betwixt its lofty prow and the water were six dark objects lying on the sand. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z The biggest boat of all is leading, and, sword in hand, Salook stands in the prow. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The words were still on his lips when a great stone fell into the water close beside the prow, dashing the spray into the faces of the crew. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The bunks were let down in the cabin, the prow light was switched off, and directly all was dark, save when the moon broke out from a bank of wandering clouds. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z So go, an' thou love me, my old comrade, and order my boat to be ready, with the sail set and the prow pointed out to sea. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z Ellerton could see the foam flying from the sharp prow, the muscular backs of the straining oarsmen, and hear the steady yet rapid thud of the paddles. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z The prow of the boat was instantly seized, and the man thrown down. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Troop-ships, provided with drawbridges at their prows, closed in at the breach. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z After following the boat with his eyes for an instant, he switched on the prow light and turned to the cabin to awaken his chums. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z The merchant trireme glided away over a smooth sea; and the travellers on the deck waved farewell to Uncle Catullus, who stood on the prow and waved back. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Tom dropped the rope, and ran, gaining speed as he went, the snow flying out from under the prow of his skis, and a moment later was waving his hand from the bottom. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Each of their tall, gondola-like prows bore a grinning skull, the cheek bones daubed with a kind of crimson clay, and the sockets filled with awful clay eyes—not a pretty sight. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z The sharp prow struck the side of the hapless little craft and cut through it like a knife. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z He lifted it and, going back under the prow light, opened the envelope and read. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z The silver statue of Aphrodite stood on the prow, with incense burning before it. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z A cloud of snow rose over the curl of the butter box prow, powdering the Ranger in the face, and they flew down the hill in Tom’s tracks, and stopped at his side. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z The lighter boats are styled tchektermes, and are from 30 to 50 feet in length, with sharp, beaky prow and stern. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z On a white flag in the prow was a motto printed large, but upside down. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z As it was, the boys remained at the prow believing the visitor was still asleep in his bunk. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Madam, I have searched well; yet until now No deep-sea ship has passed the promontory; Now a great ship with tawny sails comes on, An ocean-threatening centaur for its prow. King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? 2011-09-17T02:00:30.620Z But they had built from Croly's crushed bones a chin that protruded like the prow of a battleship. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z Children wear these charms on their caps; and the prows of boats, the roofs of houses, cages of birds, and even hovels have a bunch of garlic suspended with strings. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z Not lightning certainly, but whatever it was, it was rapidly approaching him, and soon he perceived a boat gliding along in the shadow, with a lantern at the prow. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z Once in the canoe, he laid the paddle within easy reach and propelled the boat along the hull of the Rambler, toward the prow with his hands. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z In despair, she clung to the prow of his ship; but Nisus, who had just been transformed into a hawk, swooped down upon her from the sky. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z They had a white flag set in the prow. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z The vessel was not allowed to enter the port with a light on board; a lantern is hung out on the prow. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z The two vessels were now run aground and tied together, and cabins were constructed at the prow and stern, which were the only parts of the caravels above water. The Boy's Book of Heroes 2011-09-06T02:00:10.323Z At that moment the boys left the prow and moved toward the cabin door. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z Claudia, a Vestal Virgin who was suspected of having violated her vow, attached her girdle to the prow, and drew the ship safely into port. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Hare took the white flag from the prow and waved it, the two rowers continuing up creek and heading toward our landing. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z A lantern in the prow of the boat only seemed to make the darkness more intense. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue 2011-09-05T02:00:22.290Z Hauling down the now useless sail, Ian took an oar and, standing at the prow, urged the boat inward along the narrow corridor which led to the huge sea-cave of the Altar. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Case hastened to the prow and lifted the end of the cable. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z It makes some men thin, while others prow fat—according how they take their ease. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z The prow as it dipped sank into drifts of lambent snow. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Mabel signified that she understood, and gathering up her skirts, she stood up in the prow of the launch. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls' Vacation Adventures Shirley Willing to the Rescue 2011-09-05T02:00:22.290Z A tall, old man stood at the prow, with streaming hair and beard, white as sea-foam. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z “I wonder,” Jule asked, sitting down on the prow after a struggle with the new cable, “whether the stories I have read about wreckers along the St. Lawrence are true.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z He thought that the Sea Eagle would rise of her own volition, and knew that if the engines kept driving at top speed that his craft would be plunged prow first into the earth. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z And now his ship has long since neared his native shores, and he stands on the prow, watching for his new love. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z Your prow will soon be fast in the mud, your vessel's sides will scrape the river's banks, your boat will dam up the waters of the Hudson, and all the surrounding country will be inundated! Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z Then a hand as big as the foredeck reached down and gently stopped them by the simple expedient of forming a V between thumb and fingers into which the prow pushed. The Image and the Likeness 2011-08-23T02:00:33.617Z Very reluctantly, then, Case assisted in getting the boat into the river, found a long line to attach to the prow, and helped the boy away on his journey. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z From her funnels poured clouds of inky smoke, while her sharp prow cut the water on each side of her bow into sparkling foam. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z The prow of my plane is pitched across the top of a waving poplar. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z The boat pushed on behind bunches of reeds; but the Cossack standing at the prow struck continually with measured blows of his pole among the water-plants, as if he wished to frighten the fish. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The middle log is a little longer than the two outside ones, and is given a slight upward turn at the end which forms the prow. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z Just as she came opposite the bar, the helmsman of the steamer did what he should have done before, turned the prow sharply to the south. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z But sudden came the barge's pitch-black prow, Nearer and angrier came my brother's cry, And all my soul was quivering fear, when lo! Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z I picture him on the prow of the ship, shouting, “I’m the king of the world!” John Beck: All the right moves while nothing was done 2011-07-25T14:48:55Z Krechovski was probably asking himself the very same question, as, sitting in the prow of his boat, he fell into deep thought. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z The strength of the iron prow and the force of her powerful engines drove her into the floe, but the operation was one that required great care. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z “Captain,” Alex said, as they sat back of the gunwale on the prow, “I wish you’d take this glass and see what you can discover on that point.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z And the frail craft are launched on canal, lake, sea, or river,—each with a miniature lantern glowing at the prow, and incense burning at the stern. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z He could not see to the prow of the great ship. Ruth Fielding Homeward Bound A Red Cross Worker's Ocean Perils 2011-07-17T02:00:37.407Z The steamer soon turned her prow to pass between these two points of land, known to seamen as the Capes of Virginia, which mark the entrance to Chesapeake Bay. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z Being built specially for navigating the ice-covered seas, she was very powerful in the bows, which were further embellished by a strong iron prow. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Captain Joe observed, pointing to a bend just above the prow of the boat. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z The next instant the two boats touched prows. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z At the prow was stationed the dauntless Nganaoa, armed with a long spear and ready to slay all monsters. Sea Monsters Unmasked and Sea Fables Explained 2011-07-11T02:00:07.857Z The shallow canoe, with the prow released from weight and tilted up, was pulled bodily on to the land. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z Then it flies in sport about the prow of the vessel, and after this seems to “return To where the body sits, and learn, That I have been an hour away.” A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z Carefully helping him aboard, he shoved the craft from the shore, and turned its prow in the direction of the white settlement. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z “How did you ever guess she would be here, Molly?” she asked, as the prow of the boat cut softly through the waters of the lake with a musical ripple. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z They had also, by giving her an iron prow, converted her into a ram. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z Up went the prow, and we were over and in the hollow before a second; then over that and yet another, and we lay on the gently-heaving surface of the bay. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z The king gave the prow of the boat to the sea, and its stern to the land; then he raised the sails, and went his way. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z Bright as the shattered sun-rays, where the prow Cut the still water, The warm light caught and tangled there, Red gold amid your hair. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z “How did you know I was out here?” was the first question she put, when, having seized the rope on the prow of the canoe, they headed for shore. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z She drove her iron prow straight through the side of the Cumberland. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z Again the lines of khaki-colored soldiers formed behind the deck-rails, and again the chieftain from overseas stood at the prow of his ship and waited the coming of a historic moment. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z The budgerow grounded lightly when her prow ran against the stonework of the ghât. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z The captain greatly delighted in her speed, decorated her gaily with evergreens, and rounding to at landings, or meeting with other boats, fired a cannon from her prow to announce her imperial presence. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z No sound was so welcome to the weary watchers as her hoarse whistle, and no sight so dear to straining eyes as her scarred prow breasting the racing stream. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z The ship shines from prow to stern, and the decks are clean enough to eat from. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z Near the prow is a smooth-bore gun, loaded with shot, in case we should see some big crane or wild ducks. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z The throb of the engines was borne faintly to their ears, and the great ship, turning her prow seaward, headed slowly for the Narrows. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z We have ample time in the morning to visit the post before starting down the river, and the following morning finds the prow of the War Eagle resting against the Stillwater landing. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z One bright afternoon Martin turned the prow of his canoe up the Quaska River. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z They removed the masts of this vessel, and then fitted her with an iron prow, and built sloping sides over the deck, covering them with iron rails laid closely together side by side. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z He sat on the prow of the longboat, collecting his thoughts while he tasted the air and the scent of the sea. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z “Coward,” thought Billie, as she cut through the waves as neatly and swiftly as the prow of a little ship. The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z Britannia is represented as a female seated on a rock, armed with a spear, or leaning on a prow, while the ship beside her attests her naval power. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Its prow sharp-nosed and long to cleave, pike-like, the rapids' wave, capricious, treacherous. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z There was still a wide stretch of calm water between the prow of the motor-boat and the low-water mark. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z When they scraped into the shallows, he dropped off the prow and waded through the knee-high surf that chased up the sand in wave after wave. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Lying down in the prow of the boat, Tug could see the boat and its occupants low down on the water, between him and the first rays of light of the coming morning. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z Indeed, I'm a bit fatigued of it myself, and on Saturday next, God willing, shall put out my prow to sea and bring up, I hope, in Bermuda, not, of course, to remain long. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Pierre, with forepaws stemmed against the prow, bayed musical farewell. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z They did not reach Ches-a-peake Bay till Oc-to-ber 29, and when they found they were too late they turned their prows and went back to New York. The Life of George Washington in Words of One Syllable 2011-05-23T02:00:10.807Z The oars bit into the swell and the dark waters of the bay slapped against the bark-covered prow, an ancient cadence he remembered from that long voyage north, ten years past. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Spread the sails, weigh the anchor and point the prow for the country that lies the other side a deep and restless sea. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z I am passing well, but shall soon seek the mountains, though I hope to be here when Scheff points his prow this way. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Then Selim, with— Bound where thou wilt, my barb; or glide, my prow— But be the star that guides the wanderer—thou. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z Two score and ten galleys lay along the sea-front, their prows touching the shore just as the first high water was beginning to ebb, while in mid-stream fifty-five heavier vessels rode at anchor. The Winning of the Golden Spurs 2011-05-17T02:00:18.050Z The sea was up now, and Winston watched as her prow dipped into the trough of each swell, as though offering a curtsy. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z I wonder, if you watched the moon, The tempest's rack outstripping, You'd grieve to see its silver prow In cloudless ether dipping. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z And there was little show of pride, Or prows of belted steel, For the clean-swept oceans every side Lay free to every keel. The King's Pilgrimage 2011-05-11T02:00:18.833Z Advancing boldly, with his calumet of peace fastened to the prow of his canoe, he was received in a friendly manner. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z And on its fickle, mighty breast The waters still are moving, With love in every running crest And laughter in the loving— Light love to touch the prows of ships That slip along so slenderly. Colors of Life Poems and Songs and Sonnets 2011-05-09T02:00:03.610Z Leaning over the dashboard, one hand clutching the collar of Harlberg's overcoat as she talked rapidly to him, she resembled some gilt-headed figure carved at the prow of a vessel, always first to front tempests. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Every one took their places in the boat; the two soldiers in the prow, Fritz and Benedict at the oars, and the surgeon and Helen in the stern. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z If this danger seem inconsiderable, let us see whether that be not greater when two galleys shock one another with their prows in the midst of the spacious sea. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z |
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