| 单词 | rope ladder |
| 例句 | It is not easy for Captain Smith to climb the rope ladder to the deck, but Richard and some of the sailors help him, and he makes it. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Stuart just went ahead and climbed the rope ladder to the family washbasin every morning to wash his face and hands and brush his teeth. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z And with that the man tumbled a long rope ladder over the side of the ship. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z A mason with trowel and bucket awaits the king, up on the scaffolding; all the other workmen descend by rope ladders, like a swarm of fleas. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Then he jumps on the weblike rope ladder on the mainmast. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The sailors don’t notice me approaching, and when I’m right alongside the rope ladder leading to the boat’s deck, I cut Hel from the beam. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z He wrote, “I got us a rope ladder, just in case.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He clambered to the top of the wall, where three defenders were trying to hack down his rope ladder. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Annabeth noticed a figure clinging desperately to the rope ladder, trying to climb down. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He dropped a rope ladder over the side. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead he plans to dig a tunnel down there, into the side of the hole, and to get up and down to it by a rope ladder. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It lowered a rope ladder, but Annabeth stood in a daze, staring into the darkness. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The lock popped open, the door swung inward, and a rope ladder unrolled down the wall to meet the floor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I was sure they were just teasing me again, until I heard the creak and pull of the rope ladder. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Soon, many hands pick me up and lead me to a rope ladder hanging off the side of a larger boat floating alongside ours. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I ordered a rope ladder to drop over the side of the ship, and we climbed aboard. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The bees zoomed among its bright and sticky leaves, higher and higher toward heaven, and a rope ladder disappeared among the foliage. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Knot hurled a rope ladder grapple up over the rail, then rushed up the side with Vine close behind. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z As I cling to the rope ladder, a chill goes through me that has nothing to do with the blustering wind. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The ship anchors, the longboat is lowered, and the first few passengers began to climb down the rope ladder. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Even if they built the strongest rope ladder in history, Frankie wasn’t sure how she’d be able to use it when she was weak and had only one usable arm. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z A rope ladder hung over the side except when Henri was at home. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The rope ladder was hooked over a branch. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirty feet up with nothing to climb on except skinny branches and a rope ladder that looked to be holding on for dear life. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She finished the rope ladder and barricaded the base of the lucky-bean trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z To get to the washbasin, Stuart had to climb a tiny rope ladder which his father had fixed for him. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z ‘Get up to the statue and secure the rigging. Make a rope ladder and drop it down for us.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z On the third morning, Nhamo threw the bedding out and ventured down the swaying rope ladder. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered her father putting her on the rope ladder the first time. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He has no rope ladder, but he says he’ll make one, if he can get some rope. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z As Leo and Octavian headed for the rope ladder, she thought about calling them back—but how could she explain that? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then he pulled up the rope ladder and only put it down when guests arrived; His little cabin had a wide padded seat that ran around three sides of the room. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z They passed out of sight, and then a rope ladder unfurled from the ledge, unwinding all the way to the base of the cliff. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Hearing Blake's signal, he tossed a homemade nylon rope ladder over the wall. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Jason and Frank dove down to save the others, but they’d only found Nico and Hazel hanging from the rope ladder. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The face vanished from the side of the ship as Tristran and Yvaine dangled awkwardly on the end of the rope ladder. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Only one way to find out,” Ruthanne answered, already shinnying down the rope ladder. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z In a moment a rope ladder was lowered. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She began to plan all sorts of refinements: upper platforms to store food, a rope ladder, a barrier of thornbushes, a thatched roof to keep out rain. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A sailor helped Joana down a rope ladder into the lifeboat. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She made her way along its flank to where a rope ladder hung down from the worn leather saddle beside one of the water basins. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Just to be safe, she tied a new ball of string to the end of her rope ladder. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hazel lunged for the bottom of the rope ladder and gestured for Nico to follow, but Nico was in no condition to sprint. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As Kit gathered her heavy skirts about her and clambered down the swaying rope ladder, the men in the longboat good-naturedly shoved their bundles closer to make room for her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z A rope ladder challenge in which climbers try to whack the uvula of a giant inflatable cat. Adult Swim Tries a New Channel: A Weekend Festival 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z I leaned back and looked up at the rope ladders of ratlines climbing the masts. Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Chummy's jolly hockey sticks chumminess, the ongoing cake thing, language mix-ups, speaking German to the Swedes, the problems of climbing a rope ladder to a ship in a skirt. TV Review: Call the Midwife 2013-01-20T21:00:01Z “Of all the great athletes, how many would have the courage to even climb a rope ladder?” he told me. My trapeze-flying adventure: Better than an orgasm 2013-03-16T20:00:00Z Over the next few hours, the men of the Western Task Force began shouldering 60-pound packs and descending rope ladders into the landing craft below. George S. Patton sailed off to save the world 75 years ago — and read these novels on the way 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The ship let down a long rope ladder, and the survivors stared warily. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z To its right you’ll find a hammock reached by a rope ladder, and two lovers making very good use of it. Beyond Architecture, a Builder of Lusty Fantasies 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z At least, then, there is Beyoncé’s endless string of citations, a rope ladder for those fans of hers ready to graduate into artistic adulthood. Beyoncé’s ‘Black Is King’: Let’s Discuss 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z For one night at least, the course’s rope ladders, half-pipes and rolling barrels will be shown in network prime time, keeping company with the likes of “Hawaii Five-0” and “Bachelor Pad.” Critic?s Notebook: A ?Ninja Warrior? Upgrade Into Network Prime Time 2011-08-21T22:05:35Z They used several miles of floss to create two braided rope ladders, enabling them to scale a 40-foot prison wall. Design: Who Made That Dental Floss? 2012-10-21T07:47:04Z I climbed a rope ladder up the lock wall and walked to a cab that took me to the Table Rock Welcome Center on the Canadian side of the falls. From Montreal to Minnesota, by Inland Sea 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z He became the most famous of the gang after escaping from London's Wandsworth Prison, where he was serving a 30-year prison sentence, by scaling a wall with a rope ladder. 'Great Train Robber' Ronnie Biggs dies aged 84 2013-12-18T11:51:28Z Or arrive via helicopter, descend to the stage on a rope ladder and just stand there sucking mints for two hours! When did Guns N' Roses become so fashionable? 2010-08-26T12:32:00Z Good Guys are active, jumping off a rope ladder to rescue their friends in the animated tie-in TV show that Andy watches. “Child’s Play” reflects the gendered panic of boys 'n dolls 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The explorers descend on rope ladders into a damp subterranean maze, sketching their path on notebook pages. ‘Il Buco’ Review: Notes From Underground 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z He places a female figure, minute but voluptuous, in his landscape alongside a paper treehouse, paper rope ladders and a paper lake with paper water lilies. Macbeth; Circle Mirror Transformation; The Paper Architect – review 2013-07-13T23:05:59Z A rope ladder extends from the bulbous top of a big, bulky mushroom cloud; the symbolism is obvious and that's not a bad thing. In 'Making Mends' at BAM, works tell stories of loss and of healing 2012-05-17T20:00:12Z Early on Friday morning, the P&O Pacific Explorer helped free Mr Robinson from the water, and he climbed up a rope ladder to reach the deck, according to the post on his website. Australian man rowing across Pacific Ocean rescued after capsizing 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The former supermarket worker scaled the perimeter of the castle with a nylon rope ladder and was in the grounds for two hours before two officers confronted him with tasers. Jaswant Singh Chail: Man who took crossbow to 'kill Queen' jailed 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Conversely, for many Medi-Cal patients, those stairs are more like a fraying rope ladder. A surge in eating disorders in Medi-Cal patients shows stark gaps in care 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Coast Guard members lowered a wide rope ladder and helped pull up migrants into their rescue vessel, rocked by wind-whipped waves. Dozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z When he arrived, Mr Beggs climbed into the hole using a makeshift rope ladder from dog leads. Peak District: Dog sniffs out missing Labrador who fell down hole 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z After applying for overseas duty, she trained for combat scenarios while going on 15-mile hikes, scampering down rope ladders and crawling on her belly under a barrage of live ammunition. Muriel Engelman, front-line nurse in World War II, dies at 101 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z In October, Customs and Border Protection released footage showing a 7-year-old from El Salvador being brought over the 30-foot border wall in El Centro Sector by a smuggler on a rope ladder. Border Patrol rescues two unaccompanied 5-year-old girls in two days crossing into US 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z “Go up on the bow of the ship on a rope ladder, and tell me what you can do, how many people are there and what they need. Now!” How the Wreck of a Cruise Liner Changed an Italian Island 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z It depicts a person with long hair dangling from a rope ladder and approaching a small depression in the rock while surrounded by bees. Entering the sacred realm of the bees with honey bee therapy 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Each time, a coyote helped them scale the border barrier up the Mexico side using a rope ladder, and they slithered down a beam to the California side. A Car Crash in the California Desert: How 13 Died Riding in One S.U.V. 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z The keepers scale the cliff using rope ladders to check on the hives and collect the honey. Beehives on a Cliff Wall Are Protected from Predators and Pesticides 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z A mechanical arm lowered the eight-man RIB off the stern and armed coastguards climbed down to it from a rope ladder, ready to inspect the suspect craft. Cat and mouse on the high seas: on the trail of China's vast squid fleet 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z I hung from a rope ladder in the foyer in the '80s, in a jumpsuit, the first person bemused tourists saw when they walked in. Why Anneka Rice got the urge to find waxwork head 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z There is an argument FPP shouldn’t exist at all, the suggestion any kind of restraint or protectionism is simply pulling up the rope ladder. Manchester City now look like a butterfly in danger of having its wings picked off | Barney Ronay 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z At least twice the coyote called, met them at their hotel and escorted them to the wall, where he helped them climb up a rope ladder to the top and slide down a beam. A Car Crash in the California Desert: How 13 Died Riding in One S.U.V. 2021-04-04T04:00:00Z Ethnic Lisu honey hunters stand on a rope ladder gathering wild cliff honey from hives near Mangshi, Yunnan province, China. Agency photographer of the year – 2019 shortlist 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Once the lead climber reaches the top, agents say, they use hooks to hang rope ladders down the other side. Smugglers are sawing through new sections of Trump’s border wall 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z A sailor waiting on a rope ladder took the letter from them as they passed the ship and they were then expected to turn around and return to shore. Why my 93-year-old gran is learning to fly 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z All muscle after months of rigorous training, they clambered down precarious rope ladders into landing craft or climbed into planes, parachutes strapped to their backs. Going Back: Faces of the men who fought at Normandy 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z We attach a rope ladder to the base of a thick tree, put on our wetsuits and equipment and climb down the tight hole. 'Swimming into the unknown:' Mexico's unmapped underwater caves - in pictures 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Every mission drops a rope ladder in its wake. How to steer a spacecraft into Saturn 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z When I got to the top of the rope ladder I quickly walked to the edge of the tower, crossed my legs and jumped. Ten Meter Tower 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z For anyone busy self-flagellating over an error in judgment, this can feel like a rope ladder thrown from above—an invitation to scramble up and out of despair. The Resurgent Appeal of Stevie Nicks 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison in west London five years later with two other inmates, using a rope ladder with rungs made out of knitting needles. High-profile UK prison escapes - BBC News 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Wilson and Pettengill were rescued 17 hours later in the middle of the night, jumping onto a rope ladder lowered by the container ship’s crew. An Old Hand Once Again Tries His Luck at an Around-the-World Race 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The migrants had scaled the fence, probably with a rope ladder. Terrifying, heart-rending, defeating: 10 hours on patrol along the Mexican border 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z A rope ladder with wooden steps tumbled down. A Mail Boat Stays Afloat 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z For the next 3 1/2 hours, Reinert said he made 12 trips up and down a rope ladder, each time carrying a child to a lifeboat. 1956 shipwreck survivor tells of near-death experience 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z How most of the crew was forced to abandon ship—he climbed a rope ladder up the hull of another vessel, stinging from the Arctic air and sea. He Saved Sailors’ Lives, Countless Others 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z The Pendleton crew swarmed over the side, descending the 30 feet on a long rope ladder. Coast Guard rescue off Cape Cod made into movie 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Now the ship’s dinghy needs to be winched into the water, and a rope ladder put in position. A day on a refugee rescue ship: 'this job must be done, there must be no sinking' 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z They scaled a 6-meter rope ladder with 30 kilograms of gear. Feature: As U.S. moves to allow women in combat, researchers help set the bar 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z “The rope ladders were an incredible obstacle because they were swaying,” he said. 1956 shipwreck survivor tells of near-death experience 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Over the course of the study, the researchers used a rope ladder to divide three separate reefs around the atoll into 6-square-meter segments. Nuclear blasts shed light on how animals recover from annihilation 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The vertical trail of tangled mangrove roots and improvised rope ladders takes hikers down the face of the cliff to a black-sand beach. Lush Dominica In The Eastern Caribbean Offers Festivals, Fun, In (Very) Merry May 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z They are set in cracks or hooked onto edges in the rock, and climbers pull on them or hang short rope ladders from them. El Capitan’s Dawn Wall: Coverage of the Ascent at Yosemite 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z For example, does the ability to do crunches predict how fast an airman can climb a rope ladder, or do push-ups correlate better? Feature: As U.S. moves to allow women in combat, researchers help set the bar 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z He says he carried a dozen children down a rope ladder to safety - one by one, chest to chest, his legs flailing above the waters beneath him. 1956 shipwreck survivor tells of near-death experience 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z “An Italian priest fell into the sea as he was trying to latch onto a rope ladder.” International teams begin airlifts from flaming ferry stranded at sea 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The two inmates involved in the 2013 aerial breakout, which included the use of a rope ladder, were captured a few hours after their escape. 3 Who Escaped Prison by Helicopter Are Caught in Montreal 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Next, she set up some rope ladders on the asphalt in the parking lot for us to do footwork while our partners did light dead lifts and lunges with small handweights. Rise with the sun and get strong at booty camp 2014-03-10T17:16:14Z After a 50-meter rope ladder is secured to the top and base of the cliff, he climbs up toting two seven-meter-long bamboo sticks known as tangos. Lens Blog: Hunting Honey, and Trying to Hide 2014-03-17T09:00:11Z Biggs, who lived in Australia and Brazil while he was on the run, had been in prison for 15 months when he used a rope ladder to climb over the prison walls. Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs dies 2013-12-18T12:38:57Z In July 1965, after serving 15 months, Mr. Biggs scaled the prison wall with a rope ladder and took off in a waiting furniture van. Ronnie Biggs, Great Train Robber, Dies at 84 2013-12-18T08:57:26Z George Watsky is a rapper and 'slam poet' from San Francisco The recording of Sunday's incident shows Watsky climb a rope ladder up to a gantry then leap off it, apparently without any warning. Rapper sorry for 'boneheaded' dive 2013-11-18T16:05:49Z The highlight of the session was an owner-dog obstacle course that included jumping over a pole and through a hoop, zigzagging across pylons, crawling through a tunnel and hopping over a rope ladder. Urban Athlete: Exercise Class, Obedience Not Required 2013-05-16T18:48:55Z Red Sox Nation has had a good run for several years, but now it confronts the rope ladder. Boston Red Sox: Reflections on an Epic Fail 2012-10-03T00:05:40Z He escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison in west London five years later, with two other prisoners, using a rope ladder made out of knitting needles. High profile UK prison escapes 2012-06-29T14:23:48Z She swam to a boat swinging at the boom, climbed in and up the little rope ladder to the boom, and so on deck. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z The gangway had been lowered, as well as every rope ladder that the "Mondavia" had on board; and it was Jimmy Burke himself who was the first to know that he was saved. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z A rope ladder came hurtling down at our feet, and a man, nimbly descending, held it tight at the bottom. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z They are going to make it to the top of the rope ladder—to the top and over. Boston Red Sox: Reflections on an Epic Fail 2012-10-03T00:05:40Z Frank went on deck, and finding a rope ladder, lowered it over the side of the ship. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z We can make a rope ladder that will enable you to climb to the top of the wall, and then you can lower it to the other side and descend into the City. Sky Island Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies 2012-03-17T02:01:04.773Z The postern faced the sea, and the harbour and quay were hidden from him by the circumference of the tower; but he spied a rope ladder dangling from the opening to the narrow footway below. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z He must have been a true Solitary, for his shrine was only accessible by a rope ladder twenty-five feet long let down through the narrow opening at the top. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z All these intrepid soldiers make their way forcefully along, and then they come to the rope ladder. Boston Red Sox: Reflections on an Epic Fail 2012-10-03T00:05:40Z “Go up on the bow of the ship on a rope ladder, and tell me what you can do, how many people are there and what they need — now!” Costa Concordia Cruise Ship Rescue Suspended in Italy 2012-01-18T10:17:16Z Already our pioneers had gained the gate, and were battering away at it; another party had reached the walls, and thrown up their rope ladders, and the attack was opened! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Once, as he was travelling in Switzerland, and trying to climb some glacier, he fell over a precipice, and lay there nearly six hours before he was rescued by guides, by means of rope ladders. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z Pilots must climb rope ladders to board ships, sometimes at night, amid heaving swells, miles from land, he said. L.A. Pilots Steer for $374,000 a Year While Long Beach Profits 2011-12-02T00:04:45Z “Not unless you have come provided with a rope ladder,” she replied as softly. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z Down the cliff, out of the hole in the face of it, came tumbling a strong rope ladder, being fastened somewhere inside the hole. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z It would take some time to fetch the rope ladder from the pit, and before the prisoner could be released and brought up into the tunnel, daylight might be upon them. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z She was afraid lest any one should see her, for they would naturally connect it with the rope ladder. The Fisher Girl 2011-10-13T02:00:46.980Z He turned quickly, swung himself out, went up the rope ladder hand over hand and drew it up after him. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z Abandoned she evidently had been by the survivors of her crew, for the starboard boats still hung from her davits, while the ports were gone, and at this side a rope ladder depended. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z A colored seaman threw them down a rope ladder, and, pulling in cautiously, Grahame waited until the rolling hull steadied, when he jumped. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z Having fastened the rope ladder firmly to this, Elizabeth gave it to Maku to carry, and led the way along the tunnel. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z The Chief saw the purpose, at once, and signaling back to the girl who was leaning over the edge of the roof, he had his men tie the rope ladder to the rope. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z Before many minutes had gone by a rope ladder dangled outside the window, and this was followed immediately afterwards by the lithe and wiry figure of a boy. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z His foresight had caused him to collect a quantity of napkins, from which he made a rope ladder; "the best made in the world," wrote Mademoiselle, with admiration for the sample sent to Louvois. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The inventor reached his retreat with the help of a rope ladder, which he withdrew when he had climbed up to his famous "idea-room." My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z Without understanding his reason in doing so, he crossed to the chest beneath the window where the rope ladder lay concealed, and lifted the lid. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z His men began climbing the rope ladder taking a hose with them. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z At the opposite side of this chamber was a round hole in the ceiling, similar to a well, down through which hung a rope ladder to the floor. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z For nights and nights had passed without the rope ladder having been made available. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z Then the rope ladder was cast off and the launch chugged away, turning back toward the distant city. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie Great Times in the Land of Cotton 2011-07-17T02:00:32.150Z I build myself a rondavel, with a rope ladder leading to the roof which I can draw up after me. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z There he secured the rope ladder, while the bishop recovered his consciousness, and gained strength to pursue his flight. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z "By Heaven! the house above is burning up, I believe!" he cried, rushing to the rope ladder and beginning to climb it rapidly. No title 2011-08-23T02:00:29.833Z But now there was the signal; and I began to pull up the heavy rope ladder, cutting my poor little fingers with the string. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z The boat scraped alongside a low craft, and cox held on to a rope ladder. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z The movable thatch and rope ladder I made myself. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z Then they fixed a rope ladder on the castle. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z But on top of these unpleasant possibilities, the haunting dread that the rope ladder might have been removed was uppermost in Denbigh's mind. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Then a rope ladder was lowered and the passengers mounted to the deck, after which the rowboat was drawn up on the davits. Dave Porter on Cave Island A Schoolboy's Mysterious Mission 2011-06-15T02:00:23.660Z Dan grasped the swaying rope ladder, known as a “Jacob’s ladder,” and ran up with agility. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z He fixed his rope ladder to a beam in the roof, mounted, and, removing a part of the thatch, disappeared into the obscurity beyond through the opening he had made. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z He held the lantern above the rope ladder and gestured for Atiba to climb down into the shallow surf. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z They returned to the spot with a rope ladder; with this they could descend safely and examine the precipice by sections. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z A rope ladder was flung over the side of the vessel. Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z A swaying rope ladder hung from the lower boom on the port side, reaching down to within some four feet of the water’s edge. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z Some one had been there before him: the rope ladder was gone. The Shadow of the Past 2011-08-31T02:01:36.547Z The seamen lined up single file at the doorway of the fo'c'sle to receive their muskets, then swung down the rope ladders and into the boats. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z There were also several posterns, small openings made in the wall at some height above the ground, for use with rope ladders. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z In his father’s raucous younger years there was a hammock strung up between the rafters, a trapeze swing dangling from the ceiling and a rope ladder, providing a more adventurous way to scale the apartment. City Room: Norman Mailer?s Apartment for Sale 2011-04-15T16:08:48Z Inside the chimney you will find a rope ladder—not very well made, it is true, yet serviceable. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z Below hung several swinging bars and a rope ladder. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z Next, rope ladders were dropped and the infantrymen ordered to form ranks at the gunwales. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z But this the other boys did not propose to allow, and they immediately began to cross on the rope ladder. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z A love-affair is for her something connected with rope ladders and peril to life, like the interviews of Romeo and Juliet, something that she cannot fancy to herself without moonlight and a balcony. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z There, pinned to the top rung of the crude rope ladder, was the note. The Black Star A Detective Story 2011-04-14T02:01:01.883Z For without a word she suddenly darted forward and before any one could speak or move seized hold of the top rung of the overhanging rope ladder. The Ranch Girls in Europe 2011-01-13T03:01:01.483Z Many did not wait their turn to use the rope ladders. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Carl waved his hat in assent, while Herb swung the rope ladder down, attempting to hitch it at some point on the side of the gorge near the tower. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Vranic managed to catch the rope ladder, and, after much difficulty, he climbed on board. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z The military authorities tried to smoke Mr. Mladic out by summoning a police helicopter to hover over the barracks, dropping a decoy rope ladder to pretend a raid was imminent. Europe?s Most Wanted War Criminal Hiding in Open 2010-10-21T23:23:00Z At night he pulls the rope ladder up after us. 2009-12-14T05:00:00Z He moved to the railing at midships and reached down to help Katherine up the rope ladder. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z "I could get across if you could span it with a rope ladder," said Carl. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z A mocking laugh followed him as he swung himself down the weed by his rope ladder, and hurried off again into the ruined camp. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies The day after, Blake took the rope ladder, as he called the tangle of knotted creepers, and went off towards the north end of the cleft. Into the Primitive Ignorant how hard it is even for an experienced hand to climb up and down a rope ladder swinging in space, he clambered over the side of the car. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories Bartholomew scurried quickly past, then glanced uncertainly over his shoulder as he slid across the bannister and started down the swaying rope ladder, headed for the shallop moored below. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Fly and Herb remained at the B. P., for a while, to give the plane a thorough inspection, and to make a rope ladder they had previously planned to use if possible. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Fortunately, they flung themselves off upon the rope ladders, and so escaped. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies The two scouts then put on altitude suits with oxygen masks, slung walkie-talkies about their chests, took light carbines in hand and pistols in belts and went down the rope ladder from the cargo port. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Hereupon the duke made a signal to his page, who, opening his cloak, took out a small rope ladder. Marguerite de Valois He bowed again, then swung heavily down the rope ladder. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It was no easy matter to catch the rope ladder without getting bumped, but it was successfully accomplished, and then the Russian officer lost no time in coming on board. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy The sailors flew to the boat, and soon returned with a rope ladder and several fox-fire lanterns. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies Burl and Russ lifted Boulton's unconscious body from the jeep and, between them, managed to hoist him awkwardly up the dangling rope ladder. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Did you not keep the rope ladder I sent you? Marguerite de Valois A cheer rose up, and Winston pushed his way within reach of the rope ladder dangling amidships. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z "Drop him into the hold," ordered Grandon, and this was done just as Captain Ponsberry and Luke Striker appeared at the foot of the rope ladder. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Both were ready; the rope ladders were hung upon the edge of the burrow one on each side. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies But rope ladders are not such easy things to climb as a novice might suppose. Just Gerry By the way," said Henry, "be sure and keep the rope ladder. Marguerite de Valois As he began mounting the rope ladder he tossed the line up through the rain. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z They were just approaching the open fore hatch when they saw a rope ladder let down. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Leaving his charger on the bank, he swam the moat, and, flinging a rope ladder up to her window, he begged her to fly with him. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story Then smash they were hurled against the iron side, and Devere sprang for the rope ladder—a poor, fluttering thing. Careers of Danger and Daring His rope ladder must aid in getting from the window of the tower to this opening. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle Seamen in the longboat tossed a grapple over the bulwark of the mother ship and then a rope ladder was dropped. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z He came down the rope ladder with a lantern slung over one arm. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Then I slid down the rope ladder on to the great surf boat which had been signalled alongside to take me off. A Veldt Vendetta It was arranged that the prisoner should file through the bars of a window in his apartment, and lower himself to the ground by means of a rope ladder. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Part of that night and of the following morning he employed in rendering his rope ladder more manageable, and stronger, so that Lydia should not in the end become the victim of his attempted rescue. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He grasped a salt-encrusted rope ladder which dangled from the side and pulled out of the water. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Presently Wilbur came up the rope ladder thrown to him, looking sheepish enough. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy There was not the least occasion for this business of rope ladders and midnight sailings. A Marriage at Sea The wonderful chimney was not a true chimney at all, but gave ventilation and light, also a means of escape by way of a rope ladder over the roof. The Brightener The way out must be down a rope ladder or with the help of a dagger. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle He stood a long moment, dramatically surveying the low-lying hills of Barbados, and then Captain Johan Ruyters began lowering himself down the swaying rope ladder. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z "I'll leave the lantern here," he said, and a second later was mounting the rope ladder slowly and cautiously. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy We were in the West Indies in a boat bringing the bumboat woman aboard–well, she started to climb up the rope ladder and this fellow thought he’d lay his hand on her ankle. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Stunned enough to accept anything he saw, Temple waited for the rope ladder to drop, grasped its end, climbed. Voyage To Eternity The insertion of the upper iron, which he was obliged to accomplish standing on his rope ladder was not without danger. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle But there's one thing—he can have a rope ladder; we can tear up our sheets and make him a rope ladder easy enough. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade All were armed and they lined up at the rail, close to the rope ladder. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy He jammed it on with a will and hurried up the rope ladder. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday A man standing on the lofty deck flung a rope ladder into the boat and gave Hariowald his hand to help him on board. A Captive of the Roman Eagles A topmast was added and a rope ladder to the crosstrees. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw They reached a point where the boys had tied a rope to a boulder the night before and now they paused to attach the rope ladder Rick carried. The Pirates of Shan "I come not only with mockery," said Lockman, "but sometimes with rope ladders." Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The next day I scrambled down the rope ladder, and bade farewell to the Bonadventure, that “dirty ship,” not unbeloved; and Mead came next. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday The girl told him briefly about the man she had observed climbing up to the veranda roof, and later to the roof of the house by aid of the rope ladder. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure “A rope ladder descends from the postern door.” A Prince of Good Fellows The rope ladders made the trip comparatively easy, except for the final drop before the ground leveled off somewhat. The Pirates of Shan Ali cast his eyes upwards and saw Lockman sitting astride on the wall, with a rope ladder which he quickly lowered. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors The rope ladder went down, the row-boat came alongside, and the pilot was taken up to the bridge. The Bonadventure A Random Journal of an Atlantic Holiday Frances thought of the mysterious man and his rope ladder. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure “A rope ladder! that sounds promising; will you ascend it?” A Prince of Good Fellows Now, from your description of the climb, boys, I think we need a few rope ladders. The Pirates of Shan Just outside of Sandy Hook our pilot with a satchel of letters descended the rope ladder to the waiting tug, and soon afterwards the low-lying shores became dimmer and dimmer until they disappeared from view. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise A policeman was told off to protect the house at night from rope ladders or any other less cumbrous ingenuity. Lady Anna Where had the man gone who had climbed the rope ladder? Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure The king said no more until the rope ladder was in his hand. A Prince of Good Fellows The big scientist unwound the rope ladder from around his waist while Scotty drove spikes into a cleft in the lava. The Pirates of Shan Six men scuttled down the rope ladders on the inside of the cylinder. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers Just as I stumbled up on the bridge-deck I saw the pilot going over the side, down a rope ladder. Aliens The man had climbed to the porch roof, with the rope ladder wound around his body. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure You have withdrawn the rope ladder so she cannot alarm the garrison.” A Prince of Good Fellows After they had been lowered to the water, the men—who, meanwhile, were to be segregated on the deck below them—would descend by rope ladders. With the French in France and Salonika A rope ladder had been thrown over the ship's side from the main deck. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers He pulled it to a halt in front of the desk, opened the pilot's canopy, threw out a rope ladder, and climbed down. The Foreign Hand Tie The feller knowed just where to go to hitch his rope ladder. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Our end of it was tied to the rope ladder, which Hugues unfolded as it continued to be drawn up by Mathilde. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire When all was quiet again, the daring Scots climbed up till they reached the top of the wall, and when they had fixed a rope ladder the rest of their men came up. Royal Children of English History Johnnie was a pretty active boy, and he was up the rope ladder and onto the roof in a few seconds. The Seiners "They haven't found us yet," said Morgan, surveying the looped end of the rope ladder. Slaves of Mercury We caught a rope ladder and scrambled up, and at once we felt her speeding on. The Harbor Instantly I pushed Mathilde upon the couch beneath the window, in a sitting posture, so that her body would conceal the end of the rope ladder. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire Silently they slid down the rope ladder, the talk and laughter of the guards ringing in their ears. Raiding with Morgan And I swear to the ladder, the rope ladder, which he threw up with his left hand while he kept on playing with the other. Melomaniacs But no one who knew Hilary Grendon would have recognized him in the meek, shambling, slightly bent Earth slave who climbed the last rung of the rope ladder out of the hidden gorge. Slaves of Mercury Winford stood at the port and watched the men climb down the rope ladder to the ground below. The Space Rover In the evening Hugues returned with various acquisitions, among them being a sword for me, and a long rope ladder, both obtained at Troo. The Bright Face of Danger Being an Account of Some Adventures of Henri de Launay, Son of the Sieur de la Tournoire The arduous mountaineering feat of arriving on the mountain's overhanging brow was accomplished on rope ladders by infantry Alpini and Bersaglieri. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The ratlines are the rope ladders you see in the picture. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad A rope ladder was fabricated to insure ease of entrance and exit without recourse to the ship. Slaves of Mercury As they came alongside the ship he instructed each man how to mount the swaying rope ladder and watched them solicitously until they clambered over the side. The Web of the Golden Spider Leading to the veranda was a tautly-stretched rope ladder lashed to eye-bolts let into the natural rock below, and hooked on to the edge of the floor above. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life We all met up forward, hailed a police boat, climbed down a rope ladder across two barges unloading shells and into the police launch. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went We found our good rope ladder among its congealing bed of trusty nettles, and got over into the paved yard, and through the kitchen-door. Oswald Bastable and Others He threw this off in a brisk, businesslike manner, unbuckled a brace of pistols, laid them aside, unwound from his body a long silk rope ladder which dropped to the floor at Ilse Dumont’s feet. The Dark Star I turn in time to catch a queer, earnest look in the boyish face, as he stands with one hand grasping the rope ladder and his head bent down to mine. Under the Southern Cross He rested it on the edge of the hatch-way, while he was adjusting the rope ladder to descend with his "swill." A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He had brought with him a rope ladder, provided with grappling-hooks, and the mere scaling of the barrier should not present any great difficulty. The Doomsman There was a sailor going up something like a rope ladder; going up and up; how could he? and how far could he go? The End of a Coil Go on deck, I say, and fasten that rope ladder! The Dark Star "Yes," said La Ramée, with a forced laugh; "but a rope ladder can hardly be sent in a tennis-ball, though a letter may." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. And sometimes the maids told tales or slept soon, and sometimes their gallants, grooms and others, came climbing through the windows with rope ladders. The Fifth Queen Crowned “Wouldn’t it be awful,” he cried, “if, after we have cut the bars and shown him the rope ladder and the launch, he refuses to come with us!” The White Mice Nine of the party were taken, the rest escaping by a rope ladder. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter I shall not interfere––” “Go to the lower deck, I tell you, and be ready to tie that rope ladder!” The Dark Star The pilot came down from the captain’s deck; he climbed down the rope ladder to the little pilot boat that was tied close to the big steamer. Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds Anyone who can make a rope ladder of army blankets, with nothing more solid to fasten them to than a rickety old desk, must be cleverer than even Juan Pachuca considered himself. Across the Mesa He had to descend some fifty feet from the top of the cliff by a rope ladder, until a platform of rock was reached, from which the cavern was entered. The Huguenots in France Then he lowered the rope ladder and clambered down with the nimbleness of a sailor. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley He rested it on the hatchway while he adjusted the rope ladder to descend with his swill. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 With the aid of the rope ladder it was easy to climb on the deck of the steam yacht, and they did a good deal of diving and running around. The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht He glanced at the shakedown which Mrs. Van Zandt had sent over by Miller, the idea of a rope ladder made of sheets having floated idly through his head. Across the Mesa There was considerable fun getting the shaggy black retrievers on board, for they could not walk up a rope ladder, and were almost too big to carry. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Winter produced no article out of the ordinary run, but Furneaux unrolled a knotted contrivance which proved to be a rope ladder. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley A half-finished tower rose on the other side and a rope ladder hung down for the convenience of anybody who wished to cross. Brandon of the Engineers "Hans, throw an end of the rope ladder down." The Rover Boys in Southern Waters or The Deserted Steam Yacht “I will get out the rope ladder, and we will have him up here on deck.” With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure Yeo hailed me from above, and up the lively rope ladder I went. Old Junk In a very short time they had all climbed down the rope ladder and were speeding away in the boat. Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations Accordingly, by way of a gentle hint, the rope ladder, by which easy access was had to the vessel, was removed, and a single rope put in its place. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Orders are out for the usual drill to-morrow which now always consists of boating, landing, and climbing rope ladders swinging about in mid-air. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Forthwith he was invited to come up on deck and talk to us, a rope ladder being lowered to the ground for his accommodation. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure "Independencia," came the prompt reply, and in a second the dark form amidships tossed over a rope ladder. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite The pole was in place near the tank, the top being reached by a rope ladder up which Toto climbed. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank A wood ladder and rope ladder may occasionally be fastened to the beam, but may, when necessary, be taken down. The Book of Sports: Containing Out-door Sports, Amusements and Recreations, Including Gymnastics, Gardening & Carpentering "A rope ladder!" she whispered to herself, horrified. Molly Brown's Senior Days As she did so, the professor, closely followed by Lobelalatutu, made a dash for the gangway-ladder, down which they hastily descended, and, dropping the rope ladder over the side, rapidly scrambled down to the ground. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure A moment later the rope ladder was flung down. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy Mr. Fleet put Toto down at the foot of the rope ladder which led to the top of the pole. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank The rope ladder was drawn up, and I was left alone. Anting-Anting Stories And other Strange Tales of the Filipinos "The rope ladder belonged to Anne White," Judy answered in a stifled voice. Molly Brown's Senior Days Through this hole, helped by a rude rope ladder of strips of rags, and hoisted to the shoulders of a tall man by strong arms from below, a nimble officer could quickly ascend. Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 And in a few moments the rope ladder came tumbling down. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy There was an exclamation of surprise, and a moment later a rope ladder was thrown down to us. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada Then he took away the rope ladder and cut off the telephone, and went away with a heart at peace to join the other males. 'Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are!' Especially as I happen to know that you had the rope ladder all that time. Molly Brown's Senior Days We found our way down by means of a rope ladder, and started our tunnel under the basement floor. Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 We had rope ladders, shrouds they are called, to help us for most of the way. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading “Oh, yes, please,” clamored Marjorie, and immediately afterwards a rope ladder was let down, and one or two of the little men hung over the ledge to steady it. Dick, Marjorie and Fidge A Search for the Wonderful Dodo It made the back of his neck ache to watch the opening of his prison and the patch of blue sky, from which he prayed, vaguely, that a rope ladder might descend to rescue him. The Dude Wrangler You're not studying at all and you are simply acting outrageously, dyeing your hair and borrowing rope ladders. Molly Brown's Senior Days The mate clambered up, by the rope ladder which was lowered for him and closely guarded. Gold Seekers of '49 Calling the girls, we set them to watch the rope ladder, which we let down on the one side, while we watched the pathway on the other. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island A rope ladder is lowered from the deck, which is immediately clutched by one of the oarsmen in the boat, and this commonplace commercial scrambles towards it. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 The man had left the car as he had entered it taking the precaution of removing his rope ladder as he went. Cab and Caboose The Story of a Railroad Boy Two rope ladders were swiftly rigged over the side, by the Americans on the yacht's deck. Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service or, With Dan Dalzell on European Duty The rope ladder was thrown over the side of the ship with its lower end dangling upon the lighter's deck, and we were told we could now go ashore. A Woman who went to Alaska We let down the rope ladder, and the ready Smart swam to it. Yr Ynys Unyg The Lonely Island "If only—if only you'll remember—when you know!" she whispered, and she turned to start up the rope ladder. Bloom of Cactus "How shall I pass her up?" says I. Just then she made a spring for that rope ladder of ours and overhands up like a trapeze star. Shorty McCabe It was not a rope ladder, but a common one of wood that Black Duncan was accustomed to use for ascent to his sleep in the loft. Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure The fat widow of the company tied her bonnet more tightly under her chin, clutched at her pudgy skirts, and grasping the deck rail, placed her foot upon the rope ladder to descend. A Woman who went to Alaska The chauffeur, mounting on the roof, threw a short rope ladder across the railings. The Sins of Séverac Bablon At dusk the rope ladder was hauled up. Bloom of Cactus Too far for him to have a rope ladder; and even if he had, how could he reach the place at first? The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon or The Hermit of the Cave Climb up by those rope ladders—the ‘shrouds,’ we call them.” The Life of a Ship Then I made a hasty rope ladder, which I threw over, and Mrs Reichardt was in a very few minutes standing by my side. The Little Savage Several rope ladders led from the ground to this singular residence. Mark Seaworth As Lennon looked out at them Carmena swung down the rope ladder. Bloom of Cactus Then a rope ladder was lowered and Bob Bangs came up to the deck, dripping with water. Randy of the River The Adventures of a Young Deckhand Great was our delight when we saw a rope ladder let over the wall, and, one by one, a number of armed men descending by it. The Golden Grasshopper A story of the days of Sir Thomas Gresham "There should be no difficulty in getting in there with two rope ladders--one to climb up with, and one to drop on the other side," Stanley said. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War When they got alongside, a rope was thrown up and caught by a sailor on deck, and Strachan went up a rope ladder to see exactly what had to be done. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War The rope ladder dropped from the cliff house doorway. Bloom of Cactus The next thing, therefore, to do, was to descend the balcony; and, here, my happily-thought-of rope ladder came in handily to deliver us from durance vile. On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story He skipped up at the first assault, and wisely cut the rope ladder behind him, so that no man could pursue him. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess And yet he began to go down when he stood on the rope ladder down the Gulf and watched the troopships drift out. The Masques of Ottawa Tall trees stood on the bank like triumphal arches, and from their boughs hung lianas serving as rope ladders and swings for sportive monkeys with prehensile tails. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People At the foot of the rope ladder he thrust his rifle through the back of his belt and swung up as fast as he could climb. Bloom of Cactus The fort gate was closed, and a rope ladder led down one of the bastions. Through Three Campaigns A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti There might be ivy—or a faithful page with a rope ladder. The Magic City But the moment Hughes let go the rope ladder that should have made him Lord Valcartier, he began to undo his own career. The Masques of Ottawa Down the ship's side hung a rope ladder to which clung a couple of natives in a small boat. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 The moment the slackening hoist rope told him that Elsie had steadied her foster-sister down upon the cliff foot, Lennon ran to descend the rope ladder. Bloom of Cactus Even pictures of the wreck of the Clarion, and of Oliver Torrey climbing up the rope ladder, were not missing. Around the World in Ten Days But he started to come out on the balcony, and just as she was prepared to be shot her hand280 touched a rope ladder and she went up it like a shot. More Tish He was in the First Contingent that swung out of the Gulf the day that Hughes stood on the rope ladder, almost forgetting that he had shaken hands with Currie. The Masques of Ottawa In other places rope ladders formed the only path to the aerial dwellings, or the zigzag trail up the steep face of a rock down which defenders could hurl stones. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward A rope ladder draped upon the face of a smooth rock wall and unfastened below is at best not easy to climb. Bloom of Cactus When the rope ladders were finally in place, we raced up and down them, sitting in the crow's nest on a line with the church weather vane, and pretending to reef the sails. Modern American Prose Selections Then at last, the next evening, she heard him going down, and she would have made her escape, but he had cut the rope ladder below. More Tish Ross crossed to the rope ladder, but another was there before him. Key Out of Time The old king was hidden in a cave, where he could be reached only by a rope ladder; and emissary after emissary tried to lure the whites ashore. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward The rope ladder soon lowered from the other opening. Bloom of Cactus When Suarez reached the port rail of the promenade deck, Elsie breathed: "Climb, quickly, and go down into the canoe by the rope ladder you will find there." The Captain of the Kansas The dandy and the man of rags climbed down a rope ladder, the boat fell away from the ship's side, and the night took them. The Stowaway Girl Ross pushed past her, swinging down the rope ladder, pausing only above water level to snap on flippers, make sure of the set of his weighted belt, and slide his gill-mask over his face. Key Out of Time "All right, then," from Donald, "a rope ladder it shall be." The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes The younger girl did not appear until Slade dropped the rope ladder and went scrambling down the cliff face. Bloom of Cactus "There is a rope ladder fastened to the lowest rail, near where the canoe was moored," she said. The Captain of the Kansas Encouraged, he stepped down n the rope ladder over the side of the sloop and slowly slipped to bottom about five fathoms below. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World A rope ladder had been thrown over the side and one of the sailors now lowered Bennie's luggage into the boat. The Man Who Rocked the Earth The boys set to work and in the course of an hour had made a rope ladder more than fifty feet in length. The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes The rope ladder came slipping down the cliff face. Bloom of Cactus A rope ladder was lowered, and a Chilean sailor went down in obedience to the captain's order, though he disliked the job, and crossed himself before descending. The Captain of the Kansas From a sandy spot at the foot of a cotton wood tree Yeager dug a rope ladder. Steve Yeager The officers were mostly very polite, and let down rope ladders for us. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War "I had intended making a rope ladder," he said. The Broncho Rider Boys with Funston at Vera Cruz Or, Upholding the Honor of the Stars and Stripes The garden was full of ropes, rope ladders, torches, gourds, iron clamps, crowbars, alpenstocks, and pickaxes—enough to load ten men. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Half-way up the mast there was a rope ladder for the use of the sailors when adjusting pulleys. The Captain of the Kansas Rapidly he fastened the end of the rope ladder to the head of the bed, which he first half lifted and half dragged to the window. Steve Yeager Noah, shouldering the crowbar and climbing up the rope ladder to the deck. The Cruise of the Noah's Ark He may be said to have serenaded heaven with a guitar, and even, so to speak, tried to climb there with a rope ladder. The Victorian Age in Literature He went to it by going up a little rope ladder that hung from a branch of the big beech tree. At the Back of the North Wind But all at once he noted two strange articles with which Rodolphe was laden—firstly, a rope ladder, and secondly, a cage, in which some kind of a bird was fluttering. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter One climbed the rope ladder, looked in the window, and explained with much gesturing to those below that the room was empty. Steve Yeager A rope ladder hung from the bulwarks amidships, and up it Ginnell went, followed by the others, reaching a roofless passage that had once been the part alley-way. Great Sea Stories Willy crossed himself, then swung himself without fear up on the rope ladder leading from the side of the vessel to the crow's nest. The Shipwreck A Story for the Young High windows were safer in case of attack from savages, Aunt Ruth explained; and I mentally set to scaling rope ladders in and out of those windows. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade "Well then," said the philosopher pointing to the rope ladder, "what is that?" Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Having procured a rope ladder in view of descending from the castle, he ordered Francis de Rochefort, his page, to get into his bed and feign sleep. The Tales Of The Heptameron, Vol. I. (of V.) Once he invented a rope ladder to be worn as guard chain and lengthened out with a spring. The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside "Against a Genoese galley!" the merchant repeated in surprise, stopping in his passage up the rope ladder, which had been lowered for him. The Lion of Saint Mark A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Century His eye searched the company crowded about the top of the rope ladder, and suddenly his heart leaped. The Stolen Singer It was the very evening that the rendezvous was appointed for that Rodolphe met the philosopher Colline, just as he had bought the rope ladder that was to aid him to scale Juliet's balcony. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Severini, one of the directors, leaped from an upper story, and was instantly dashed to pieces, and Robert narrowly saved himself by aid of a rope ladder. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens José has a key to your father's locker, and in that locker he keeps a rope ladder. The Black Pearl Four rowers took their positions; and Captains Kidd and Redfield climbed down the rope ladder, and sat in the stern. Money Island Jimmy knew that her clothes were hampering her, or else that the rope ladder had entangled her feet. The Stolen Singer When brought to the side of the Constitution, Hull assisted him up the rope ladder. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders "The poor little thing lost her father, her natural protector, and as I had a share in her rescue—" "Then there was a girl in a shift, and a rope ladder!" Atlantis A rope ladder having been lowered, Commander Ennerling, by nimble use of the tow-line, had succeeded in reaching it, and he now came over the rail, chuckling. The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip "Making Good" as Young Experts This being done, a rope ladder was lowered and Bittern mounted to the deck, being assisted in his passage over the side by a tremendous pull given by Blackbeard. Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter A rope ladder skillfully thrown will do the rest. Charred Wood At the same time the sails were lowered, and then a rope ladder was thrown down. The Rover Boys on Land and Sea The Crusoes of Seven Islands The window was shortly after opened, and a rope ladder, with a lighted horn lantern attached to it, let down. Jack Sheppard A Romance The rope ladder was still there, blown free at the bottom now and waving merrily in the wind. The Palace of Darkened Windows And he started to climb up a rope ladder leading to the deck of the houseboat. The Rover Boys on the River The Search for the Missing Houseboat Then we would all creep out the back window in the hall, onto the roof of the rear annex of the schoolhouse, and thence climb down a rope ladder to the ground. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island But who is this gallant little figure darting up the rope ladder with fluttering skirts? Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned They made a kind of rope ladder of it. Stories of American Life and Adventure Attached to the rope was a rope ladder, which, making fast, like a veritable heroine of romance the bride descended. Woman's Life in Colonial Days The penalty of it has a terror for him; and yet his whole life is spent in passing to and fro under rope ladders aboard ship without any suspicion of evil consequences. Windjammers and Sea Tramps If no such niches appeared for considerable height, we would stretch a rope ladder to the next fixed rung. The Scientific American Boy Or, The Camp at Willow Clump Island But the rope ladder was not there, so they could not go up, and they wandered on, half hoping they might meet somebody who would really think they were Quaker ladies. Marjorie's Maytime When every room is provided with rope ladders there will be lots of fun. Peck's Compendium of Fun He had freedom to move about in the house and garden, and, he added to Mark's annoyance, there would be no need for him to use rope ladders or sheets to escape. The Altar Steps But midshipman or cabin boy, only recently papa again promised me a mast, here close by the swing, with yards and a rope ladder. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 He has a telephone, and he gains access to his position in the tower by means of a rope ladder which he draws up after him. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front Soon a rustling sound was heard on the wall, and a ball of thread was lowered, to which they fastened their rope ladder. Over Strand and Field He has been on a “bum,” and is nervous, and on being shown to his room he sees the rope ladder coiled up under the window, ready to spring upon him. Peck's Compendium of Fun Willis, who continued to hold one end of the cord, at the sound of a whistle drew it up, and found attached to the other end a stout rope ladder. Willis the Pilot We were not allowed to go on board the ships, much less to climb the rope ladders to the mastheads. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 She thereby so enrages her noble suitor that he finally bribes her maid to personate her and admit him by night to her chamber by means of a rope ladder. The Book of the Epic He put them in the basket, and together they returned to the rope ladder. After London Or, Wild England The rope ladder returns his gaze, and seems to move and to crawl towards his feet. Peck's Compendium of Fun The prior drew it up, and maybe fifteen feet from the top, there was a bundle tied--a rope ladder on which were iron hooks. Wulfric the Weapon Thane A rope ladder was suspended from the mouth of the well to the place where the butter was lowered for preservation. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 He helped her as far as possible, then held the rope ladder as steady as he could. The Light That Lures Ludovicka leaned out of the window, and with all the strength of her delicate little hands held firm the rope ladder, which swayed backward and forward and sighed and groaned beneath its burden. The Youth of the Great Elector Return to Table of Contents The law to compel hotel keepers to provide rope ladders for every room above the second floor, is said not to be enforced, though it should be by all means. Peck's Compendium of Fun Then all commenced to descend the rope ladder, which led to the bottom of the cliff. Young Hunters of the Lake Not another practical landing place, except with derrick or rope ladder, was discovered. The Radio Boys in the Thousand Islands A shutter lamp, blue glass—a set of gauze robes, phosphorescent stars and crescents, a little rope ladder all curled up—and whole books of notes. The House of Mystery An Episode in the Career of Rosalie Le Grange, Clairvoyant With trembling hands she thrust the paper into a casket belonging to her writing table, and hurried to the window to open it and lower the rope ladder. The Youth of the Great Elector O, there is going to be fun with these rope ladders, sure. Peck's Compendium of Fun I could see the strands of a rope ladder lying coiled at the edge of the shelf, where it was secured by spikes. Spanish Doubloons He had climbed up alone on a rope ladder which the sentinel let down at his bidding. Hero Tales of the Far North Captain Hull strode over the netting, and, descending the rope ladder, he reached the prow of the whale-boat. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen The groaning and creaking of the rope ladder already betrayed the presence of its burden. The Youth of the Great Elector A gallant in a red cape and sword mounts by a rope ladder; at the window a nun is waiting for him. The Shadow of the Cathedral Bidding George stay in the vault with the treasure, which he was with difficulty persuaded to do, he climbed the improvised rope ladder, and got in safety through the hole. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life The dripping, bedraggled figure of a man in a sleeping-suit mounted the rope ladder that hung over the side, and paused, grasping the rail. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 I immediately recollected your rope ladder, father; it was forty feet long, and we could easily fasten it to the point of the rock. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island It was a rope ladder, twisted artfully and durably of fine cords, and held together at the top by a strong iron ring. The Youth of the Great Elector Edward clawed his rope to the bed, and hauled up a rope ladder, crying, "Now, men, quick for your lives!" The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction Between them and the rope ladder there was standing in a dim patch of murky light the grim figure of a Franciscan friar. The Refugees If you will let down the rope ladder, I can climb up. The Bent Twig A rope ladder flung by Juan over the wall would give us liberty. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction All at once the rope ladder stood still, and like spirit greetings were wafted up to her the words, "Farewell! farewell!" The Youth of the Great Elector An Anglo-Saxon maiden without a rope ladder in the pocket of her basque was a rare sight. Comic History of England At last the Carpathia was alongside and the people were being taken up a rope ladder. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters When she finished, the older man nodded, the younger one ran back up the stairs, and returned with a rope ladder. The Bent Twig If anything went wrong, the engineers went aft along a rope ladder beneath the frame. The War in the Air I ran into my cabin, grasped my emergency medical kit and climbed down the rope ladder. The Moon Pool The ruffians who were holding the prisoner released him; in the twinkling of an eye the rope ladder was unrolled outside the window, and solidly fastened to the sill by the two iron hooks. Les Misérables When assisted to the rope ladder and while the rope was being fastened around her she emphatically refused to give up for a second the dog which was evidently so much to her. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters The late occupant of the house had a nervous dread of fire, and from every floor he had a series of rope ladders arranged. The Mystery of the Four Fingers The one that hung low above Niagara city came still lower and dropped a rope ladder to pick up men from the power-house. The War in the Air "Cra-a-azy!" she murmured pleasantly, using the clumsy rope ladder with which she bridged all gaps and climbed after her mental superiors. The Beautiful and Damned The rope ladder was gone, the window was closed, and Rhoda knew that her brothers must have come in safely. The Young Buglers Malone was already scrambling down the rope ladder as fast as he could go. The Cruise of the Dry Dock "A ladder?" she said, oddly: "and are you talking of a rope ladder?" The Line of Love Dizain des Mariages Then the first officer walked down the deck to where I stood, followed by a huddle of seamen who began unrolling a rope ladder. The Under Dog Then I began to think about getting down the rope ladder which I had pulled up on to the plank. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt “By a rope ladder from the outside,” answered Smith, “which we can pull up after us.” The Mysterious Island After some two hours' work, he stood up on the platform as if sore, made an irresolute start, finally climbing the rope ladder to the top. The Cruise of the Dry Dock Accordingly a rope ladder was attached to a tree on the top, and Armand descended furnished with a plumb-line, the end of which was attached to a cord. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe The yellow dot broadened and lengthened to the semblance of a man standing erect and unbuttoning his oil-skins as he looked straight at the steamer rolling port-holes under, the rope ladder flopping against her side. The Under Dog I put it on my head and walked up and down, as no one could get to me there, for I had pulled up the rope ladder. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt Smith resolved to begin at once the construction of a strong rope ladder, which, once drawn up after them, would render the entrance to Granite House absolutely inaccessible. The Mysterious Island Greer moved instantly to the rope ladder where the dinghy was tied. The Cruise of the Dry Dock Expecting their old trick to be replayed, I waited for the tree to open, but to my surprise, it didn’t, instead a strong rope ladder dropped down from a tree several yards to the east. The Revolutions of Time "Could you not let down a rope ladder from the platform when you had slain the sentinel, and thus allow us to climb by that?" The Strong Arm "Just you watch," he said, and he began to make the string into a rope ladder—as fast as lightning. Racketty-Packetty House Clambering up the rope ladder we were soon on board and being greeted by such a kind old captain. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha The Englishman was still on the rope ladder, but had climbed down rapidly when he saw his mate in distress. The Cruise of the Dry Dock At one moment he pictured her as a charming girl, where curls, giggles, and blushes were strangely intermingled with moonlight walks, rope ladders, and elopements. The Ghost of Guir House The one chance of getting in by this line was to drop a rope ladder from the roof. Blindfolded At ten o'clock he wrapped himself in his cloak, and with a rope ladder under his arm went towards the Bastile. Chicot the Jester I picked up a flattish piece of rock and wrote on it, 'Get a rope ladder quickly, I can haul it up. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril A moment later another sailor, of distinct Irish physiognomy, dropped down a rope ladder to the boat. The Cruise of the Dry Dock There was a low cheer in the boats, and then up went the rope ladder. The Bravest of the Brave — or, with Peterborough in Spain For himself he had made a rope ladder, which he could lower from beneath when he required it, invariably drew up after him, and never used for coming down. Malcolm We shall be below with a strong rope ladder, made with the picket-ropes and bamboo staves; and once fixed, we shall be up in no time. In Times of Peril A rope ladder was attached to it, and the top rung was in a minute or two in my hands. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril Then they threw down a rope ladder and climbed below. The Cruise of the Dry Dock A rope ladder and a friend without, it is quite evident, did the rest. A Terrible Secret But having reached his burrow, pulled down his rope ladder, and ascended, he found, with trebled dismay, that his loft had been invaded during the night. Malcolm The work of making the rope ladders, and the light ropes for hauling them up, was entered upon, and by sunset all were ready for the expedition. In Times of Peril There was a jerk, and then I felt someone was coming up the rope ladder. Among Malay Pirates : a Tale of Adventure and Peril But presently they came to the rope ladder which they anticipated hung below the guard's station. The Cruise of the Dry Dock "It is no easy matter to climb up a rope ladder swinging loosely." Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden And now are you going to let down your rope ladder, or whatever it is? The Claim Jumpers One of them was soon seized from below, and the others being also found and fastened to the rope ladder, the weight of which was considerable, those above began to draw up. In Times of Peril The others pulled him out and then they climbed a rope ladder. The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" He proceeded along alone, but soon returned with two saplings, which he had strung together, and of which he had made a rope ladder. A Desperate Chance The Wizard Tramp's Revelation, a Thrilling Narrative "But she might get out of a window," Ronald urged; "with a rope ladder she could get down, and then return again, and none be the wiser." Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden "I hope it doesn't turn out this way with Harry Loper," mused Joe, as he began climbing up a rope ladder that led to one of the high platforms. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record Most carefully indeed the three midshipmen climbed down a rope ladder and were received by an ensign from the "Massachusetts," who next gave the American Navy's profound thanks to the rescuers of the middies. Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" But he could have had more genuine successes than all the Don Juans and Romeos and Fausts who ever climbed rope ladders. Tenterhooks This arrangement had been provided in order that the rope ladder might be removed after the descent. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure Then I made a hasty rope ladder which I threw over, and Mrs Reichardt was in a very few minutes standing by my side. The Little Savage He went down the rope ladder and climbed up another to the second platform. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record We saw her trying to climb the swinging rope ladder up the Carpathia's side a few hours later, and she had the same difficulty. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons A light rope ladder unrolled and fell upon the upper deck, or platform of the Snowbird, and the man came down this ladder, hand under hand, and in half a minute stood in their midst. On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake And early that morning Alan had carried the long rope ladder down the chasm and to the mouth of the tunnel. The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure "Make fast the ladder and we'll board you," was the next hail as a trap in the under side of the dirigible was opened and a long rope ladder came snaking down. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest He spent some time at this, having reached his high perch by a third rope ladder. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record Women went up the side first, climbing rope ladders with a noose round their shoulders to help their ascent; men passengers scrambled next, and the crew last of all. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons Notwithstanding the possibilities of the rope ladder, I could not sleep properly at all; my nerves had been so overtaxed. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 They were gone only a short time, but when they climbed up the rope ladder to the conning tower again the light was dim, and a slow, cold rain was falling. Boy Scouts in a Submarine : or, Searching an Ocean Floor Down rope ladders the occupants climbed or dangled, dropping off to hit the ground maimed or lifeless. Our Pilots in the Air The other performers came into the rings or on to the raised platforms, and Joe descended by means of the rope ladder. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record And while the gun-room was soon filled with a motley crowd from Rozel Pier, Professor Alaric Hobbs long legs dropped dangling down his rope ladder. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story The latter, probably, for they had mentioned a rope ladder, and that seemed as if Alicia meant to go late at night when all the others were asleep. Two Little Women on a Holiday The passage to the dry well had been so much enlarged that by bending down they could walk to the top of the rope ladder. The Heart of Rome The yacht was gliding past the boat, when another rope ladder was deftly swung over the stern. The Voice on the Wire Some one must have climbed up the rope ladder to the platform and applied the stuff. Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record "He had the making of a gallant soldier in him!" cried Hardwicke, as he turned to the American, and motioned to the rope ladder. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story If she ran away from the party there would be no need of a rope ladder. Two Little Women on a Holiday |
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