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Crossing the Seine I saw a string of barges being towed empty down the current, riding high, the bargemen at the sweeps as they came toward the bridge. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
The bargeman said he never shoulda taken it out in the first place. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
He ran out of the room, rode a horse to the riverside, and ordered his bargemen to take him downriver to the Vulture. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
As soon as the barge reached the warship, Arnold climbed aboard and had the bargemen arrested as prisoners of war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bargeman said he couldn’t go all the way back there, it was every bit of two miles. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Not much,” I admitted, thinking back to what the bargeman had said. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
A bargeman, poling away from the shore, found Chicken late that afternoon stuck in some rocks and weeds, his knickers ballooning about his legs. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Less today, perhaps, than 150 years ago, when fully a fifth of the male population were working bargemen. Olympic torch route, day 53: Henley welcomes Sir Steve Redgrave 2012-07-10T05:00:01Z
The bargemen were a distinct class of people whose fearlessness of character, recklessness of habits and laxity of morals rendered them a marked people. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
Capture of a Sword Fish.—A specimen of the sword fish was captured, a week or two ago, in Long Reach, Milton Creek, Sittingbourne, by a bargeman. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z
One of these dogs was a Schipperke, the breed kept by the bargemen of Belgium to guard their goods and chattels. Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches 2012-01-19T03:00:21.017Z
The bargemen, as well as Dr. Hosack, the surgeon mutually agreed upon, remained as usual at a distance, in order, if any fatal result should occur, not to be witnesses. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z
And I thought of the airs of bargemen, Who tunefully recline, As they float by Ehrenbreitstein, In the twilight of the Rhine. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z
The bargemen, therefore, rowed up pretty close under the bank, and had merely to keep watch in the bow lest the boat should run against a planter or sawyer. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
And a barge lies up for the night this side of the island, The bargeman sits in the bows and smokes his pipe And his wife by the cabin stirs. Poems - First Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.917Z
Trade flourished; the corporations of bargemen and the like on the Rhone made money; the many towns grew rich and could afford splendid public buildings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z
"And backward yode, as bargemen wont to fare Bending their force contrary to their face Like that ungracious crew which faines demurest grace." Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z
The bargeman and his wife gazed at each other in astonishment. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
As it is to him that all the more remarkable stories of western river adventure are attributed, his history will form the only example here given to illustrate the character of the western bargemen. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
The men of Surrey and the men of Kent, The men of Sussex and Northumberland, The shepherds of the downs, the Wealden forges, Fishermen, packmen, bargemen, masons, all The traffickers of England, made our bridge. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z
The bargemen rested upon their oars, and gazed with broad face of curiosity upon the busy scene that appeared upon the public walk. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z
A canal ran through the far end of the parish, and here bargemen used to ply to and fro, carrying produce and fodder to the near-by towns. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z
No doubt he can find some bargeman there who will take the boy in. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
For instance, there were bargemen of Braye whose boat had been split in two by a cannon ball, and who had escaped death only by swimming and clinging to floating planks. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z
At that Sir Lavaine said: "I pray you to bring me to where that deaf and dumb bargeman is." The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
Next day soon after one o'clock I re-entered the low-built little river-side inn and found within a few bargemen and labourers gossiping, as such men will gossip. Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England
The boatman or bargeman takes care to learn the state of the tide, so that he may have the tide in his favour in making any journey. Political economy
Yes; bargemen generally like a bit of a flag, that is to say if they take any pride in their boat. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
He is quickly out of sight, and is presently heard shouting at a distance, with the other bargemen, and then all is still again. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I.
There the dumb bargeman made fast the barge to the iron rings of the landing-stage, and so that strange voyage was ended. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
As if to consummate his degradation by a despicable act of treachery and meanness, he gave up to the commander his coxswain and six bargemen as prisoners of war. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
He’s keeper of the state barge and the bargemen’s costumes.” A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War
After a quarter of an hour's rowing the bargeman's house came in view. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
When you feel this coming upon you, pray remember Mr. Galton’s wise traveller in unknown tracts, or the bargeman’s wife in the canal-boat. The Intellectual Life
So one of those to whom he spake took him to a certain place where was that barge, and the deaf and dumb bargeman. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
But there was no bargeman, no horse, no one; the barge seemed deserted. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts
If swans are characteristic of the upper reaches, the waterman or the bargeman, assuredly, is of the lower. Dickens' London
"I want to give it to a bargeman who has rendered me a great service," as if it were an everyday occurrence for a young lady to buy a barge as a present. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
Not a bad example for us is a bargeman’s wife in a canal-boat. The Intellectual Life
Then the bargeman trimmed the sail and so the barge drew slowly away from that place, many standing upon the landing-stage and watching its departure. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
These boats put off simultaneously from either side, and contained police agents, bargemen, roustabouts, watchmen, watermen, and bums. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life
The tugmen and the bargemen talked in quiet voices as they made fast their craft to the pier. The Harbor
Evidently, by what Miss Covington overheard, he had instructed him where and how to communicate with this bargeman, or in case of necessity to find him. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
The men with the horses hurried forward to the edge of the canal, the bargemen hung over the side of their boat; visible excitement rose among them about something there. The Doctor's Family
And the bargeman was a very old man with a long beard as white as snow and he gazed very steadfastly upon Sir Lavaine as he drew near thitherward. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions
Luckily a bargeman made a grasp at him as he was going down, and held him till he could be lifted into his boat. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846
From barges filled with her cargo, the stuff was being heaved up on the dock by a lot of Irish bargemen. The Harbor
His curls had been cut short, his face was brown and tanned, and his clothes, although scrupulously clean, were such as would be worn by any bargeman's boy at that age. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
They came from a boat which lay in the canal, in which the bargemen seemed preparing to start on their day's journey. The Doctor's Family
That gentleman would take a manly pleasure in pulling his own coat off, and thrashing a bargeman in a street row. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
When we ask the bargemen, in passing, whither their loads are destined, the invariable reply is, "The city"—meaning Cincinnati, still seventy miles away. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo
The district through which he was travelling was thinly populated, and to obtain a doctor the bargeman would have to trudge some miles across country, leaving his wife alone on the canal. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
The bargeman or fisherman runs down at the time arranged, and five or six miles below the Nore brings up and shows a light. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
"I shan't mind that," Frank said cheerfully; "our own bargemen on the Thames are not the most polished of men." Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California
Hogarth and his friends, quitting the “Bedford Arms”, Covent Garden, with a song, took water to Billingsgate, exchanging compliments with the bargemen as they went down the river. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges
A village was particularly pointed out by the bargemen, whose name was derived from a miracle, which is most sacredly believed by the Chinese. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton
As soon as the bargeman hurried away to fetch a doctor, Mrs. Amos made the sick woman some beef-tea, tidied the bed, and took charge of the baby. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines
It may be a bargeman who sails round to Harwich or somewhere along the south coast. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
Easter, perhaps, had touched the hearts—it certainly had refreshed the toilettes—of the bargemen's wives and daughters. The Perpetual Curate
A policeman and a bargeman were just taking the body of an old man out of that turbid canal-stream. The Dop Doctor
My son, if the bargeman's daughter is to be had for the asking, she is yours. It, and Other Stories
On the home station bargemen are scarcely known; it is only in warm climates where they abound. A Sailor of King George
This bargeman may not live near there at all; though no doubt he goes there pretty often, as letters are sent there for him. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z
He has thrown himself among the bargemen on such an equal footing that I daresay he has got to like that kind of society. The Perpetual Curate
Abraham Smith—My Lord, as soon as that fatal blow was given I was walking about Whitehall, down came a file of musketeers; the first word they said was, Where be the bargemen? State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2)
On the Sunday the little dingey had its usual cargo, and the bargemen on the Seine, in the heart of Paris, were just as glad as others elsewhere to get something to read. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy"
Throckmorton had hastened there to the hedges of Austin Friars at the fastest of his bargemen's oars. Privy Seal His Last Venture
But it is commercial, having connection with the Kennet and Avon navigation; and long, slow, ponderous barges, with heavy, dirty, sleepy bargemen, and rickety, ill-used barge-horses, are common in the neighbourhood. The Vicar of Bullhampton
This poor thing was obliged to punish a school-child, the daughter of one of the bargemen on the Thames, a huge ruffianly man.  Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
Darby, who was to be spokesman for the party, here approached the bargeman with frank, courteous manner; while the dwarf hung timidly in the rear, still keeping Joan well within the shelter of his arm. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
Ninety and odd years he lived on earth labouring like a bargeman or a miner. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2
The "bargemen" of the borough seem to have already existed before the Conquest, and to have been closely united from the first with the more powerful guild, the "boatmen" or "merchants" of the capital. Stray Studies from England and Italy
The bargemen rested upon their oars, and gazed with broad faces of curiosity on the busy scene that appeared upon the public walk. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes
Women passed him bearing baskets of wet linen, fishermen drew in their lines, and a whole river-side population, sailors and bargemen, with their rounded shoulders and woollen hoods, hurried past him. Jack 1877
He beckoned the bargeman aside, and in a few broken, gasping sentences told him the main facts of the children's story. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
Afterwards, victory followed victory; Nixon's wharf became a landmark to bargemen; his power stretched abroad, his dusky fleets went outwards to the sea, and inward by all the far reaches of canals. The House of Souls
Taylor, the water poet, who lost his occupation as bargeman when the coach came into use, thought that the devil brought tobacco into England in a coach. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce
Yet who does not feel that there is a nobility about a sailor which a bargeman cannot claim?  Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet
Here the fisher-folk cast their nets for salmon in their season, for other fish in plenty the year round, shouting across to the bargemen passing up or down. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
In the afternoon the good-natured bargeman brewed a can of tea. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls
All these lighter and bargemen whom we see have their living to get. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
On the river below them, gangs of bargemen, or boorlaks, were towing against the sluggish stream vast barges deeply laden with corn; the voices of the men, modulated by distance, rising in a pleasing chorus. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar
“Had the bargeman a wife and children?” asked Miss Huntingdon quietly, after a few moments’ silence. Amos Huntingdon
That story of his going to the bridge at Oxford to listen to the bargemen’s slang, etc., he reports of the old Democritus, his prototype: so perhaps biographers thought it must be Burton’s taste also.  Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
Madame Bayard had hung her hat on the lattice; and her husband, wearing a bargeman’s straw helmet, which had been lent to him by the saloon-keeper, cut up the duck in the best of spirits. Ten Tales
Anna Maria's the daughter of a bargeman, and was born and brought up on a barge. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
Neither mast nor sail had these vessels, but from each side projected a dozen or more of gigantic oars larger than those used by Thames bargemen. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series
It was, as is well known, one of the little villages on the banks of the Ohio River, where the wants of river bargemen and frontiersmen demanded his attention. Stories of Achievement, Volume III (of 6) Orators and Reformers
The barges come and go as usual, but at this time I do not envy the bargemen quite so much. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country
Thus, a large maggot found in the biscuit they called "Boscawen's bargemen." The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth
On we went toward the top of the lock, sneaking, sidling, pushing, here and there thanks to a good-natured, helping hand, here and there thanks to a shout from the lock-keeper to a sulky bargeman. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
The "bargemen" of Oxford were connected even before the Conquest with the "boatmen," or shippers, of the capital. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216
I always say there was a good bargeman spoiled when they made him a lord. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour
A quiet, indolent life these bargemen lead in the summer days. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country
"We must be starting," said the bargeman, and he turned to jump ashore and attach the towing ropes to the patient horse. Us An Old Fashioned Story
People who work on crowded waterways seem to acquire an extraordinary proficiency in the art of abuse, and in the said art a keelman is much superior to the Thames bargeman. The Romance of the Coast
Very small it was, consisting only of an inn, a house, half cottage and half shop, and a few red-tiled cottages wherein the bargemen lived, when they were at home, which was seldom. Adrien Leroy
I prayed a bargeman, for God's sake, That he would spare me my expense. English Satires
Breitmann walked rapidly toward the river, crossed, and at length entered a gloomy old pension over a restaurant frequented by bargemen, students, and human driftwood. A Splendid Hazard
The bargemen were at once the envy and terror of the simple folk along the shores. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
But the bargemen dared not go on up the river. Stories of American Life and Adventure
They had two children, now playing by the river side; and were, as the bargemen's wives expressed it, "doing comfortable." Adrien Leroy
Ten miles, as he computed, from where he had left the bargemen, leisurely passing a public house of a little village on the roadside, thinking himself now pretty safe—hark, what is this he hears?— Israel Potter
The bargeman takes him at his word, and getting the vessel close to the water's edge, Jorrocks has nothing to do but ride in, and, the opposite bank being accommodating, he lands without difficulty. Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
It is inhabited principally by flounders and bargemen. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 13, 1841
Two days after passing Cottonwood Creek the bargemen brought the boat to land. Stories of American Life and Adventure
While making an attempt against the Spanish gunboats, he was attacked by D. Miguel Tregayen, in an armed launch, carrying twenty-six men; fearful odds against his ten bargemen, captain, and coxswain. Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People
A bargeman of the commander's boat is sick. Israel Potter
A visit to Worsley will prove what an enlightened and benevolent landowner can do for a population of colliers and bargemen. Rides on Railways
He had spent his time mostly upon the water, having been a seaman for several years, and after that a bargeman. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
Let such a traveller or bargeman have gone down from Cricklade to the Tower, how would the Great Houses have appeared to him? The Historic Thames
Young girls show wit and wisdom quite out of keeping; those in humble life—a bargeman, perhaps, or a prize-fighter—speak as they would not in reality. Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities
It was composed of watermen, chairmen, coachmen, and bargemen, and sailors, just ashore, spending their wages in feasting and women. The Man Who Laughs
She reminds me of a rough terrier I bought once, when I was a lad, from a particularly brutal bargeman. The Reason Why
The bargeman was asked for his knife, and Ludlow himself made the first cut upon the solid and difficult mass. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas
On the contrary, the watermen, bargemen, and others, had cheered them on in their work of mischief; and the crowd on shore appeared rather friendly to them than otherwise. The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance
Burr stepped forward with a gesture of regret, when he saw his adversary fall; but his second hurried him from the field, screening him with an umbrella from the recognition of the surgeon and bargemen. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 05, March, 1858
Twenty-seven dead were counted, some sunk, five taken prisoners by the bargemen, and eight taken by a party of Spaniards on shore. The Pirates Own Book
Here we bought a boate and agreed with a master and bargemen, for to go to Babylon. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III
The bargemen who frequented this canal were a special object of Mr. Dodgson's pastoral care. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)
Mr. O'Connor.—A good fellow is one who talks loud and swears louder; cares little about learning, and less about his neckcloth; loves whiskey, patronizes bargemen, and wears nails in his shoes. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 346, December 13, 1828
As I looked through it, I saw what I certainly did not expect, but what convinced me that the flourishes of his bugle were addressed to a very different person from the bargeman. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 273, September 15, 1827
Here our bargemen obtained our permission to return up the river; and we embarked in another barge, deeply laden with potashes, passengers, and luggage. The Book of Enterprise and Adventure Being an Excitement to Reading. for Young People. a New and Condensed Edition.
One of his bargemen, by name Level, tore his shirt into shreds, and made a sling with them for the broken limb. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson
The father of Gregory VII. was a carpenter; of Sextus V., a shepherd; and of Adrian VI., a poor bargeman Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
The dip of Eugene Wrayburn's sculls had become hardly audible in his ears when the bargeman passed him, putting the utmost width that he could between them, and keeping under the hedge. Our Mutual Friend
Mr. Koch informed me that we were going to cross a small river, and that the blast with which we had been regaled was a warning for the bargeman. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 273, September 15, 1827
He informed me that his father was a bargeman, and walked, in a black velvet head-dress, in the Lord Mayor's Show. David Copperfield
Everyone speculated in tulips, even bargemen and rag women and chimney sweeps. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
The bargemen who dragged the river did not find the body that day. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant
Riderhood nodded, and the figure of the bargeman went its way along the soft turf by the side of the towing-path, keeping near the hedge and moving quickly. Our Mutual Friend
He threw them into the canal; but had to fish them out again, as the bargemen complained.  Three Men in a Boat
The shaggy head had slid quite into the room now, bringing after it a short, thick-set person clad after the fashion of a bargeman. The Amateur Gentleman
The giant bustle, the coal heavers, the bargemen, the black buildings, the ten thousand times ten thousand sounds and movements of that monstrous harbour formed the grandest object I had ever witnessed. Thomas Carlyle
The next day the whole town was talking of the affair, and in the afternoon the bargeman went up to the head-master and accused one of the boys of an attempt to murder him. The Young Buglers
A stranger to the scene might have been certain that here and there along the line of hedge a figure stood, watching the bargeman, and waiting for him to come up. Our Mutual Friend
A kind-hearted bargeman, however, who happened to be in the tap-room, thought we might try the grocer’s, next door to the Stag, and we went back. Three Men in a Boat
Hereupon Mr. Smivvle, having felt through his pockets, slowly produced the coin demanded, and handing it to the bargeman, pointed to the door. The Amateur Gentleman
A neighbour of the bargeman, a bright, intelligent woman, brown as a gipsy but well-spoken and of tidy appearance, invited us to enter. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne
They watched for a time, and saw the bargeman fasten up the hatch of the little cabin and go ashore. The Young Buglers
The bargeman skulking on the opposite bank of the stream, went on after it. Our Mutual Friend
I could not hear what he was saying for his back was turned to me and the wind carried all he said to the bargemen, as he wished it to do I suppose. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
Barrymaine clenched his fists and took a step towards Barnabas, but spying the bargeman, who now lurched forward, turned upon him in a fury. The Amateur Gentleman
He acknowledged that something had transpired of the bargemen being drunk, but he had no knowledge himself that such had been the case. The Three Clerks
It was a tiny place, and upon a bench, wrapped up in a blanket, the bargeman was lying. The Young Buglers
Riderhood observed that the bargeman rose too, leaning on his arm, and seemed to have his eyes fastened on the rising figure. Our Mutual Friend
Young Scapegrace rides a steeplechase or beats a bargeman, and the crowd applauds him. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
He heard it at the Brocas; a bargeman told him about a quarter of an hour ago.' Coningsby
Linda was full of fun as to her journey with the bargeman; but Katie was a little paler than usual, and somewhat more serious and quiet than she was wont to be. The Three Clerks
Greatly surprised, the Provost demanded what reason the man had for suspecting the boys, and the bargeman acknowledged that he had that afternoon upset a boat with four or five boys in her. The Young Buglers
Many of these constables were bargemen or petty tradesmen, who in their ex-official character had often been engaged in rows with undergraduates, and usually had had the worst of it. Autobiographical Sketches
No sound struck my ears except the bargemen hallooing to open the sluices, and deepen the water. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents
Rugged and noisy fellows were the bargemen, and quite brutal among themselves, though civil enough to their passengers. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction
The perspiring son of the Essex bargeman and the woman of Normandy bent his head several times in assent, but uttered no word in reply. Three More John Silence Stories
The bargeman departed, grumbling that he did not know one of the young imps from another, but if he did find them, he'd wring their necks for them to a certainty. The Young Buglers
Are they bargemen or watermen, who ply on rivers and transport provision or commodities from one inland town to another? The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I
The extension was one of tremendous consequence, since it swept into the Navy thousands of men who, like the Ely and Cambridge bargemen, were "hardy, strong fellows, who never failed to make good seamen." The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
One of the boatmen, being bargeman to the Governor of the Tower, as a privileged person, conducted her unmolested through every ward till she reached the place of her destination. The Scottish Chiefs
"My mother was a Frenchwoman, and my father an Essex bargeman," he said abruptly. Three More John Silence Stories
Suddenly she started, and one of the bargemen stood close by her. Catharine Furze
Some of the more aggressive shout pretty French greetings to the women of Gascony, and one bargeman, amid peals of applause, stands on a seat and hurls a kiss to the quadrooms. Short Stories for English Courses
To the dismay of the Admiralty and the officer responsible for pressing him, he proved to be one of my Lord Mayor's bargemen. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore
The entire piece leaves a vague impression of discontent, and the refrain recalls the Russian bargemen's songs utilized at various times by Tschaikowsky. Chopin : the Man and His Music
When I come to be grown up and took a husband of my own it was a bargeman I took, of course. In Homespun
He was content to lie in the ditch for hours, thinking he was a bargeman and that he would like to use a sail. The Untilled Field
The bargemen, therefore, rowed up pretty close under the bank and had merely to keep watch in the bow lest the boat should run against a planter or sawyer. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway
"And she carries herself like a wafter on the river," said the bargeman. Windsor Castle
SHE took me to task, too, for not laying the yacht up on Sunday that the men could go 'to kirk,' and for swearing at a bargeman who ran across our bows. The Bell-Ringer of Angel's
"Down he goes again!" the bargeman cried, not heeding the interruption. Burlesques
The stars were so bright that he could not sleep, and it amused him to make up a long story about the bargemen snoring by his side. The Untilled Field
I made a little hole in the straw and saw the bargeman. Villa Rubein, and other stories
That there might be tranquillity at Paris, the peasantry were fighting with the bargemen and the troops all along the Loire and the Seine. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4
Arles is under the yoke of its porters and bargemen. The French Revolution - Volume 2
At the next he stood before the enormous bargeman. Burlesques
His pretty face and speech persuaded the bargemen to bring him back to the Shannon; it was decided to say nothing about him to the lock-keeper, and he was carried down to the cabin. The Untilled Field
As soon as the mist began to clear, the bargeman hid me in the straw. Villa Rubein, and other stories
Well, when he was alive—he was a student of Christchurch—he used to go down to a certain bridge over the Isis and enjoy the chaff of the bargemen. A Simpleton
On Monday, one of the bargemen connected with the revenue service, saw a empty boat floating down the Seine. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
"He never can be going to match himself against that bargeman!" Burlesques
And it was not long before he was asking one of the bargemen if he would take him on board. The Untilled Field
They had only one idea; one and all, Georgie among the rest, wanted to be bargemen The Way of All Flesh
He did not blame his wife for what was his own fault, as many bargemen, and other men, too, would have done. The Railway Children
With a proper caution and perseverance we shall infallibly trace this boat; for not only can the bargeman who picked it up identify it, but the rudder is at hand. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
After the coroner's inquest, Mendoza gave ten thousand pounds to each of the bargeman's ten children, and it was thus his first acquaintance was formed with Lord Codlingsby. Burlesques
And the bargeman called to the man who was driving the horse and stopped him, and Ulick jumped from the boat to the bank. The Untilled Field
“Oh,” she said, “I’m going to marry Jack here, and be a bargeman’s wife.” The Way of All Flesh
Nor did she put any obstacles in the way of their accepting the cordial invitation with which the bargeman had parted from them. The Railway Children
The bargeman towed it under the barge office. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 1
There was something of the riverside about him; he might be a dockman, or even a bargeman. New Grub Street
The horse had just passed, the barge was coming, and Ulick ran down the bank calling to the bargeman. The Untilled Field
Why, as for Jack here, he’s almost as good a bargeman as I am.”  The Way of All Flesh
The refrains of bargemen, the brazen voices of boat-horns, have never awakened echoes there. The Mystery of Orcival
But on Leicester's approach there was a pause, as if the bargemen anticipated some alteration in their company. Kenilworth
Distant voices of bargemen on the river, and the chirping of birds among the weeds which topped the old city wall, were the only sounds that broke the morning silence. No Name
He went under again, and remembered no more until he opened his eyes and saw the bargeman leaning over him. The Untilled Field
The bargeman pauses on the River; all wagoners and coachdrivers fly; men peer from windows,—not women, lest they be pressed. The French Revolution
I rose up with my eyes full of tears to say good-bye to the kind Dutch bargemen. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger
Now he was in the bargemen's cabin, and he wondered if they were going to give him supper and if he would be a bargeman himself when he grew up to be a man. The Untilled Field
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