| 单词 | sea captain |
| 例句 | You were also free to bribe a sea captain to return you to England before the terms of your transportation were over and done. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I come from a long line of sea captains,” Nat told him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Can you imagine that? Five generations of sea captains in her blood, and she won’t marry a sailor!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z His hair had fallen over one eye; like an old sea captain, he squinted at me shrewdly through the other. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Sure, they all know. They understand. After all, I come from a long line of sea captains, don’t I? And I’m big for my age.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was going well,” Nat said, “after talking to Polly. I suppose it’s the long line of sea captains in her blood.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He slept in the stable that night and on the next day did find a sea captain who would—in spite of the bad hand—take him on as a cabin boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Some were completely whole, as if crazy sea captains had simply decided to steer the kilometer-long ships onto the sand and then walked away. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings, Primus would talk to the sea captains with ships in Scaithe's Ebb, buying them grog liberally, but neither drinking nor eating with them. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Like the brave sea captain’s daughter, she knew she must simply endure until it was over. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Some had sour, gimlet-eyed faces; some had not yet lost the rolling gait of sea captains. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it had something to do with the great British sea captain Lord Nelson, but that would be only a guess. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather he came to see her as an obstacle, just as a sea captain might view an iceberg—something to monitor and avoid. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The Dutch burgers, ambassadors and sea captains stood wide- eyed in amazement, face to face with another civilization in the Imperial City of Peking.' Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Mr. Lyte’s closeted behind that door with two of his sea captains. When they leave, you just walk in.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Barents Sea in the Arctic Ocean and Tasmania in Australia are named after Dutch sea captains. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Beowulf took the role of her desperate sea captain father, while Alexander ran about them as the storm, howling like the wind, and quite convincingly, too. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “And you come from a long line of sea captains? Who are you?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the characters who gets some improvement is Jack Reinhold, the man who runs the local wilderness, played with a sea captain rasp by Nick Nolte. The curious case of Broadchurch's US remake Gracepoint: why bother? 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Verity hasn’t seen the last of Captain Andrew Blamey, as disgraced sea captains are almost as persistent as penniless black sheep landowners recently returned from the battlefield. 'Poldark' Episode 2 Recap: Triumph v. Torment 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z I wonder who his Old Road neighbours are these days, now that the tea planters' widows, sea captains and chief engineers have departed. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z It’s most definitely not as genuinely Chinese — or as artful — as the objects sea captains brought to the museum in the 19th century. North of Boston, a Mix of Harbor and History 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Hurt has played madmen before, and he’s persuasive and compelling as the vengeance-obsessed sea captain, bringing his own brand of mumbling intensity to the role. Television Review: Ahab Has a Wife and a Heart. Oh, and a Whale. 2011-07-31T22:18:03Z The last books Millay read, including “Italian Self-Taught” and a Georges Simenon potboiler about a sea captain’s suicidal wife, are stacked on a library table. Antiques: Edna St. Vincent Millay?s Home; the Apollo; Irons Galore 2010-07-29T20:44:00Z The seasoned sea captain was routinely called upon by authorities in New York and Massachusetts to help clear their coasts of enemy ships. Was Captain Kidd set up? New exhibit airs doubts 2011-05-19T16:46:11Z In the 18th century Hydra was filled with wealthy merchants, admirals and sea captains who built mini stone palazzos in the Venetian style, which now flank the hills around the port like couture-clad sentries. Cultured Traveler: Latest Stop on the Art Circuit? Hydra, Greece 2011-08-12T15:02:07Z In other arenas of jeopardy, on the high seas, Joseph Conrad was a sea captain. Against type: Writers with other careers 2012-11-26T15:30:05Z Since 2007, he has decamped to his getaway home, an antique of a house built for a local sea captain in 1789. Five Places to Visit in Provincetown, Mass., with John Derian 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z It had once been one of the most heralded names in California wine history, dating to the 1870s, when Gustave Niebaum, a wealthy Finnish sea captain, acquired roughly 500 acres of farmland, including vines. Inglenook Focuses on the Long Term to Regain Its Glory 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z There’s an unexpected pregnancy, the return of an allegedly drowned black sea captain, a knife attack by a jealous lover and more, in Act 1 alone. Oregon Shakespeare Fest, 2013: the Bard, and more 2013-07-24T22:08:57Z Among the people the Dutchman meets at the bar is Daland — in the libretto a sea captain and the father of the opera’s heroine, Senta, but here a clean-cut, middle-class man. Review: At Wagner’s Festival, a ‘Dutchman’ Never Sails 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z You see this in the extraordinary second scene where the overhanging canopy of Anthony Ward's set unfurls to reveal the shipwrecked Viola and a sea captain. Twelfth Night - review 2011-01-19T00:40:00Z The Puerto Rican man she calls “my sea captain father” adopted her after marrying her divorced mother. Review | Her first memoir was about working as a dominatrix. How can a writer top that? 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z A few months later, he was idly searching online for properties in Provincetown and the sea captain’s house resurfaced. How one Cape Cod home kept its faded glory 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z “Let’s go get you some medicine, sea captain’s daughter,” he said. Playing Cupid for a Gay Friend on a (Mostly) Straight Cruise 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Today the inn’s 33 rooms are spread among six buildings — brightly painted, wood-shingled saltbox cottages and sea captain’s homes that are distinctive architectural styles of Newfoundland. Ghost Towns, Puffins and Unspoiled Views 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z There’s going to be the ghost of an old sea captain that comes in and yells at Conan. You Won’t Have Andy Richter to Sidekick Around Anymore 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z She is in love with a Genoese nobleman, Enzo, who is disguised as a sea captain; he in turn loves Laura, who has been forced to marry a leader of the Inquisition. An Opera That Travels Through Time 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z What she once thought were tall tales of sea captains — “dancing snakes, Jugglers swallowing swords” — she confirms with her own eyes. 2010-01-30T05:29:00Z Weathered and wild-haired, Ahab is a grizzled sea captain on the hunt, dragging his crew across oceans in search of his particular prey: the whale who took half his leg. At Under the Radar, Stories Unfold via Sexts, Tweets and Puppeteers 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Cue posed mugshots of sea captains and diagrams of plumbing. Jonny Sweet ? review 2011-01-12T21:30:01Z The only New York City borough attached to the mainland is named for the Swedish sea captain. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z “It was very much a surprise to my family — my dad was a sea captain,” she says. Northwest Garden Greats: Sue Nevler is a volunteer extraordinaire 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z In the ballet, in a "Romeo and Juliet" twist, a Chinese sea captain and a young Scots-Irish woman fall in love, igniting their families in hatred. 'Emerald Bay' ballet chronicles Chinese expulsion of 1885 2011-05-13T00:51:04Z A taciturn sea captain returns to the city he left years ago to piece together the circumstances surrounding his son's death in a shooting in a supermarket. Cannes: tales of misery, money markets and Maid Marian 2010-05-15T23:08:00Z Yara is acting like the lusty sea captain she is, making out with women—Oho!—and ordering her brother to drink ale. “Game of Thrones”: Start Choppin’ 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Friday’s tale involves Captain Mira and her brother, Paolo, who sail dangerously close to mermaids; Saturday’s involves an encounter between a farmer and a sea captain. Spare Times: For Children, for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z If some copies direct us, as Barchas supposes, to the daughter of an English sea captain, a Harvard law student, a Scottish immigrant to America, others point to Leonard and Virginia Woolf. When You Can’t Afford a Jane Austen Original 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Her half brother was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and her mother became a psychotherapist who belatedly recognized her son’s issues and eventually divorced the sea captain. Review | Her first memoir was about working as a dominatrix. How can a writer top that? 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z There are portraits of sea captains and their wives and a mourning picture attributed to Jane Otis Prior commemorating the loss at sea of her father, a ship’s captain, and her brother. Art Review: ‘Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions,’ at South Street Seaport 2012-08-02T23:17:05Z She targets a wealthy businessman who sells life insurance to sea captains but often refuses to pay claims. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Sail south, the wildlings learn, or else! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The Polish sea captain, however, did take a while to hit his stride, and Kassabova is a slow burner too. Villa Pacifica by Kapka Kassabova ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:00Z The home was originally two stories, built in the late 1700s by a sea captain, Samuel Hathorn II, but by 1871 heirs had added a third floor to take in summer travelers. A Stroll Through Wyeth?s Giverny 2011-08-11T18:32:30Z Objects like these were also being collected by Russians coming across the Bering Strait in the mid-19th century, as well as sea captains who made their way up the Pacific. Art Review: New York Ceramics Fair and Metro Show - Review 2012-01-19T23:09:11Z And what of Al Anderson, the Rhode Island fisherman whose myopic devotion to his quarry recalls another famous New England sea captain? In bluefin tuna, fisheries science is never neat 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z In order to caution Ross, she takes a break from her own intense romantic evening — she’s met a disgraced, possibly murderous, sea captain whom she fancies. 'Poldark' Episode 2 Recap: Triumph v. Torment 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Her mum was a sea captain's daughter, and her dad was the exotic stranger who stole her heart. Nadine Shah (No 1,366) 2012-10-05T08:00:06Z And naturally it comes from one of Game of Thrones’ chief sexpositors, Theon, giving the history of his home islands while rolling in the deep with a sea captain’s daughter. Game of Thrones Watch: There?s a New Hand in Town 2012-04-09T11:57:28Z It's a family saga about a sea captain investigating the mysterious shooting of his 25-year-old son. Cannes in five: of competition and controversy 2010-05-13T08:39:00Z Last time, we had an incredible Australian sea captain who rescued migrants from the Mediterranean. Tina Brown pulls no punches: "If you're a woman, you have to be gold in a silver job" 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Across a balcony in Athens, a grounded sea captain and a grieving academic spend summer nights sharing beers and stories of heartbreak in Bakopoulos’s elegant, atmospheric second novel. New & Noteworthy, From French Pancakes to a Bipartisan Road Trip 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z He was our dependable deep river oracle, the silver-haired sea captain navigating around the shoals of endemic narcissism to lead us to the promised port of the Declaration of Independence. Perspective | David McCullough helped America understand itself 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Children will especially appreciate the opportunity to play sea captain. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 16-22 2013-08-15T22:37:20Z Staring at the sandbox like a sea captain who senses an iceberg on the foggy horizon. Motherlode Blog: Open Letter to the Mom Who Can't Stop Following Her Child Around the Playground 2012-09-16T13:00:38Z When his health began to fail, he and Sophia moved into an insalubrious street in Chelsea, where neighbours thought he was a sea captain. Industrious genius 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He was a frequent visitor to the island, where his older brother Thomas Melville, a retired sea captain, was the governor of Snug Harbor in the mid-1800s, which was a home for retired sailors. Spare Times for July 27-Aug. 2 2012-07-26T22:33:44Z "Isn't there enough unemployment in America without forcing hard-working sea captains to declare bankruptcy, sell their boats and fire their crews?," he asked. Discovery sues Deadliest Catch duo for $3 million 2010-09-21T06:50:00Z The house he fell in love with was built for a sea captain in 1789. How one Cape Cod home kept its faded glory 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z This bizarre hybrid was bought by Moses Kimball, founder of the Boston Museum, from the family of a sea captain. Synthetic Morphology Lets Scientists Create New Life-Forms 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z In these ports, English, Dutch, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Danish, and Swedish traders and sea captains bargained with African slave traders for their captives. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Erdogan, the son of a sea captain, had faced political headwinds ahead of Sunday's vote: he was already facing blame over an economic crisis when a devastating earthquake hit in February. In Turkey vote, Erdogan defies forecasts of demise 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The son of a sea captain, Erdogan has faced stiff political headwinds ahead of Sunday's election: he was already facing blame over an economic crisis when a devastating earthquake hit in February. In Turkey election, Erdogan doesn't flinch as he fights for political life 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The man himself, son of a sea captain, is an instinctive, charismatic politician who electrifies the campaign trail thanks to a natural bond with admiring masses across Anatolia. -Turkey's Erdogan, master campaigner, faces toughest contest yet 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Then we had her appear behind the brick wall, and she comes out screaming and attacks the sea captain. Rolly Crump, Disney designer who helped define the look of Disneyland, dies at 93 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The son of a poor sea captain, he rose from humble roots in a poor district of Istanbul where he attended Islamic vocational school, entering politics as a local party youth branch leader. Erdogan pins election hopes on 'building Turkey' mission after quake 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z To persuade the public, the news anchor portrayed President Putin as a sea captain steering the good ship Russia through stormy waters of global unrest. Ukraine war: How Putin's fate is tied to Russia's war 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Cape Disappointment itself was named by a sea captain in the late 1700s who searched in vain for a way through it. In a Treacherous Corner of Washington, a Classroom With 40-Foot Waves 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Why it would not simply be easier to filter out the pieces of cork is a question best left to a sommelier or, perhaps, a discerning sea captain. How Port wine became an English obsession — and our dessert drink of choice 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Captain Martin was a Black sea captain, Luce said, suspecting that the captain being given a leaky ship may have been reflective of racism. How centuries-old whaling logs are filling gaps in our climate knowledge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z While employed by the Dutch East India Company in 1609, the English sea captain Henry Hudson explored New York Harbor and the river that now bears his name. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z People can install gardens behind brick walls and pretend they’re waiting for some handsome sea captain to return with a new batch of Parisian silks or Italian pottery. Opinion | I’m a stranger in my own town 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Looking every bit the sea captain, Mr. Rivers steered the barge to the edge of the boom, the thick mantle of garbage undulating on his approach. Saving a Texan Bayou, ‘16 Bottles’ at a Time 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The uniformed figure of an old sea captain snapped to salute. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z What it does offer is a look into the captain's struggles as one of the only Black sea captains leading such expeditions at the time. How centuries-old whaling logs are filling gaps in our climate knowledge 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Elizabeth approved of English privateers, sea captains to whom the home government had given permission to raid the enemy at will. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Paul Cuffee of Massachusetts excelled as a sea captain, a prosperous community leader, and a pioneer in establishing African American settlement in Africa itself. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The strains are already being felt at Interunity Management Corp SA, a family-run Greek shipping company whose 60 oil tankers and bulk carriers are operated by 200 Russian and Ukrainian sea captains and officers. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine leaves global trade in tatters 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In 1492, an Italian sea captain, Christopher Columbus, convinced Spain to finance a bold plan: finding a route to Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s also a big picture of him, looking like a sea captain who moonlights as Santa. Perspective | The trucker ‘convoy’ is demanding our attention. But what do they want? 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Nadine Kerns, 57, made sure to keep the water dripping from faucets in her 19th-century home, a former sea captain’s house still without power Sunday morning, to keep the pipes from freezing. Massachusetts residents dig out after ‘bomb cyclone’ storm 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Amid the antique timepieces cluttering the walls of the cabin hang two black-and-white photos: One is a portrait of Baker’s great-great grandfather, a Nova Scotia sea captain with a long gray beard, like his own. They live rent-free on San Francisco Bay. But now their 'floating homeless encampment' faces extinction 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z He became a licensed sea captain and often traveled throughout the Caribbean with his wife on their yacht. Vince Promuto, Pro Bowl football player for Washington in 1960s, dies at 82 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z In convincing his crew to attack Malacca, Portuguese sea captain Afonso de Albuquerque stressed his country’s intense desire to crush the Muslim-Italian domination over Asian trade: World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some sea captains, before shipping a man, always ask him whether he can sing out at a rope.” Thar she blows up! How sea shanty TikTok took over the internet 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Now, every night, he dresses up as a sea captain to sit at home in front of his laptop, hosting children’s birthday parties. The Learning Bulletin Board 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “We went for a walk and my wife found that breathing was easier,” said retired sea captain Francis Braganza, 74, whose wife suffers from chronic breathing problems he attributed to pollution. Indians breathe easier as lockdowns to halt coronavirus clear smog 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z One day, a mysterious sea captain named Billy Bones shows up at the lonely seaside inn kept by Jim’s mother and his dying father. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Treasure Island’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z This competition prompted a Genoese sea captain named Christopher Columbus to make a daring voyage for Spain in 1492. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A London widow falls in love with a sea captain’s ghost haunting her cottage by the sea. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 1: 'Seven Days in May' on TCM and more 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Pandora and the Flying Dutchman Reissue of the decades-spanning 1951 fantasy drama about a mysterious sea captain doomed to wander the world till he finds true love. Movies opening in L.A. this week: 'Emma,' 'The Night Clerk' and more 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z At these events, Dafoe typically drives the conversation, much as his character does in the movie, though without the old-timey sea captain manner of speaking. Surrender to the charming self-deprecation of Robert Pattinson 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Defoe has a couple of sentences here and there that are completely intact from Sarah Orne Jewett’s sailors and sea captains. ‘It was a learning curve’: the tech experiments of The Lighthouse 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Using the rings to sight the stars, a sea captain could calculate latitude, or how far north or south of the equator the ship was. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then one night she sees a glimpse of someone who looks suspiciously like Capt. Jeremiah Brodie, the sea captain who owned the house over 100 years ago. Review: ‘The Shape of Night’ invokes classic gothic suspense 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Fishermen in 1930s Spain find the bodies of a 17th-century Dutch sea captain and a woman willing to die for him. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The sea captain tried to recoup the purchase price—roughly a hundred and thirty thousand dollars in today’s money—by exhibiting her in London, but the English papers were unkind. What P. T. Barnum Understood About America 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Another site known as Warrior Point, on the Oregon side of the Columbia, was so named by an early British sea captain who encountered dozens of canoes there in 1792. Paddling in canoe, students learn Native American history 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Mapmakers, instrument makers, shipbuilders, scientists, and sea captains gathered there to perfect their trade. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One midnight in the spring of 1814, Miles King, a pious former sea captain in Mathews, Va., woke up thinking about Thomas Jefferson’s soul. Saving Thomas Jefferson’s soul 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z By 1583, he was employed by Walter Raleigh, naval commander, explorer and favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, to teach astronomy and navigation — a field he greatly improved — to sea captains. Moon mapper, Sun spotter: the astonishing Thomas Harriot 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z “I want to protect her for him,” Ms. Galuppo said, attributing a gender to her building like an old sea captain discussing a ship. She Could Get Millions to Turn This Factory Into Condos. She’s Not Selling. 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The 1915 Nature Notes for Ocean Voyagers, co-authored by sea captain Alfred Carpenter, was filled with his “personal observations upon life in the ‘vasty deep’” — one of the earliest spotters’ guides to marine wildlife. Explorers at sea: centuries of science afloat 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z In 1613, the English sea captain Samuel Argall hatched a scheme to kidnap Pocahontas as a way of gaining leverage over her chieftain father. Trump using ‘Pocahontas’ as a slur is part of her sad, 400-year history as a pawn 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z She was Ida Lewis, the shy daughter of a disabled sea captain. ‘The heroine of Newport’ will be the first woman honored with a street name at Arlington National Cemetery 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Long ago, the Austro-Hungarian elite frequented the island, drawn by its agreeable microclimate and a profusion of exotic plants brought over in the 19th century by sea captains from their world-wide travels. A Guide to Croatia’s Island Hideouts 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Then he talked to the sea captains and put some data around it. The Extraordinary Ways Weather Has Changed Human History 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z There was a queen dressed as a sea captain being half-eaten by a shark. Is ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ the Most Radical Show on TV? 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z He met her when he was a sea captain. Meet the Teen Who Snuck Aboard a Polar Expedition 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Based on the Jack London novel of the same name, the film stars Edward G. Robinson as the tyrannical sea captain, Wolf Larsen. The Moviegoer, Dec. 3-9 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Ghahraman was 20 when the Tampa crisis erupted; and the Australian government refused to accept hundreds of asylum seekers rescued by a Norwegian sea captain off the northern coast of the “lucky country”. Refugee MP Golriz Ghahraman on love, loathing and entering New Zealand politics 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Manfred Jabs, the director of the Bremerhaven Tafel, looks like a cross between a sea captain and a Santa Claus, with a thick white beard and a high forehead and ruddy cheeks. Merkel Says Germans ‘Never Had It Better.’ But Many Feel Left Behind. 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z “The Weather Bureau’s reluctance to use words like hurricane and cyclone inadvertently reinforced the bravado of sea captains.” Analysis | The Daily 202: Hurricane Irma would have killed vastly more people in the past 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z He didn’t become an explorer in the end but a sea captain. Meet the Teen Who Snuck Aboard a Polar Expedition 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z In popular culture, the Indianapolis may be best known for the chilling scene in “Jaws” when Quint, the crusty sea captain played by Robert Shaw, describes the ordeal in an increasingly harrowing monologue: Researchers find wreckage of WWII Navy destroyer Indianapolis, 72 years after it sank 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Lloyd's coffee house hosted ship auctions, and gatherings of sea captains who would share stories. What makes gambling wrong but insurance right? - BBC News 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Herriman’s great-grandfather was a white New York sea captain and slave owner who fathered children in New Orleans with a “free woman of color.” ‘Krazy’: the secret worlds of George Herriman, creator of Krazy Kat 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Actor Richard Dreyfuss took to Twitter Tuesday evening to correct the record on “Jaws” character Captain Quint, after Mike Huckabee compared the salty sea captain to Donald Trump and the shark to Hillary Clinton. Richard Dreyfuss corrects Mike Huckabee after he compares Trump to Captain Quint in ‘Jaws’ 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z The story goes that sea captains who arrived later were incensed by the price Mr. Rodriguez charged for beaver pelts, and wrote about it in the ship’s logs. New York Today: A Moment for the Mets 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The lifelike characters vary, from tiny holiday elves and old cowboys to fuzzy polar bears and weathered sea captains. Boulder City family turns character building into business 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z To test the theory, he joined forces with two professional sea captains to sail an alternative route from Grand Turk to Ragged Island - Columbus' final stop in the Bahamas - via Mayaguana and the Inagua Islands. Following Columbus: The team trying to rewrite the explorer's route - BBC News 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z The stories here range from stories about exorcisms to beheaded sea captains to monstrous angels. New adventures: what to read in science fiction and fantasy this month 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The connection dates to 1898, when the American sea captain, Commodore George Dewey, steamed into Manila Bay during a revolution against the country’s Spanish rulers. Your Monday Briefing 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z One Mathews sea captain survived two torpedo attacks only to be killed in a third while riding home to Mathews as a passenger on another ship. World War II Shows Why We Need the Merchant Marine 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z I’ve already outed myself as the crusty old sea captain of music journalism but after experiencing three days of thumping bass and $17 lobster rolls, I might never be able to recapture the jaunty spirit. Coachella: best experienced on the shoulders of a reality star 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Fine buildings sprung up and squares of decorative four-storey town houses were built around tranquil parks to accommodate magnates, merchants and sea captains. #towerlives: Rise of towers and fall of Tiger Bay - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z All that says nothing of the gruesome tale once conjured up for the Mansion’s backstory, one involving a sinister sea captain who murdered his wife and buried her in a brick wall. 'Haunted Mansion' comic book unearths the history behind the Disney ride 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It is believed the home was built by a British sea captain in the 1700s. Little red cottage is a cozy secret tucked away in Georgetown 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z A Canadian sea captain, he is a founder of Sea Shepherd, an international conservation group that sends ships to the icy waters of Antarctica to block and harass Japan’s whalers during each Southern Hemisphere summer. A Whale Sculpture in Paris Aims to Help Save Some Species 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Ifans takes the role of both narrator and the blind sea captain, Captain Cat. Under Milk Wood: Rhys Ifans calls film a 'joyous tirade' - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The whimsical fisherman and sea captain salt and pepper shakers. Kerouac’s knickknacks go on the road to author’s hometown 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The dwellings were once home to the kapetani, the vaunted sea captains of Lindos, who dominated the eastern Mediterranean shipping trade in Ottoman times. Design Magnate Jasper Conran’s Greek Vacation Home 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z The Austrian-born Bikel was noted for the diversity of the roles he played, from a Scottish police officer to a Russian submarine skipper, Jewish refugee, Dutch sea captain and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Stage and film star Theodore Bikel dies in LA at 91 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In sounding notes of the spiritual "Amazing Grace," he chose the words of a truly self-confessed wretch, an English slave trader and sea captain on the Middle Passage, of uncharted human misery. Obama Hits Perfect Pitch in Charleston Eulogy 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Prosecutions of sea captains who rescue migrants at sea for aiding illegal immigration are rare, said James Kraska, a professor of international law at the United States Naval War College in Newport, R.I. Ship’s Captains Call for Uniform Policies on Migrants at Sea 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z We moved to an old sea captain’s house on an island well up the Maine coast, several hours past Portland. In and Out of Time in Iraq 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Ringo Starr traces the origins of his song “Octopus’s Garden” to an anecdote that a sea captain once told him in Sardinia, about the habit octopuses have of adorning their homes with rocks and detritus. Why Not Eat Octopus? 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z A drunken sea captain caught sailing a cargo ship up the River Tay while almost four times the legal alcohol limit has been jailed. Drunk cargo ship captain jailed 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Long ago, the English sea captain who discovered and charted the graceful curving island named it for his daughter Martha. Obama's Martha's Vineyard Vacation Reset 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z He was an employee of the booth for L Ron Hubbard, who wrote a thousand books, founded a religion, and wore the costume of a sea captain into his sixties, before his death in 1986. New York's BookCon: 'Where literature and pop culture collide' 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The son of a poor sea captain from the Black Sea, he was hardened by a childhood in Istanbul's Kasimpasa, a tough district of newly arrived migrants from the countryside. Analysis: Erdogan puts Turkish policymakers in dilemma 2013-07-21T13:04:55Z Every summer, Mr. Kean, a 53-year-old, fifth-generation sea captain, heads out into the North Atlantic to capture chunks of icebergs that have cleaved off Greenland glaciers and floated southwest. In Canada, Iceberg Harvester Seeks Chips Off Really Old Blocks 2013-06-06T02:43:13Z A free black man, he sailed from San Domingo, now Santo Domingo, with a Dutch sea captain, then remained here, most likely mastering the Indian language and setting up a trading post. In Washington Heights, 4 Mayoral Candidates Woo Hispanics 2013-05-16T02:49:56Z As a young man, Robert Burns spent time in, what was then the bustling harbour, of Irvine and he became friends with a local sea captain who encouraged him in his poetic endeavours. The town that made Burns 'the poet' 2013-01-22T10:29:26Z After Basescu, a blunt former sea captain, was returned to office due to an invalid referendum, he said he would never again appoint Ponta as prime minister. Romania president re-appoints rival Ponta as PM 2012-12-17T10:33:57Z Given Sunday's emphatic USL win, it would be difficult for the former sea captain to name anyone other than Ponta without appearing to undermine the constitution and rule of law himself. Romanian president weighs options for PM after vote 2012-12-10T14:05:40Z Military Academy at West Point, the son of a Dutch sea captain and his librarian wife. Petraeus: Controversial General, Complex Legacy 2012-11-14T23:50:22Z Indeed, Kennebunk is an upscale community, dotted with the elaborate homes of old sea captains. Maine Town Abuzz Over Prostitution Inquiry and Client List 2012-10-17T04:28:02Z He is a former sea captain and you won’t see a former sea captain being humble or giving up.” Romania Strains to Build True Democracy 2012-10-12T11:39:56Z He was the quintessential sea captain, white beard, in the Navy for 40 years. Why I secretly recorded my life 2012-09-11T00:18:00Z The house was built in the late 1840s by a sea captain who married into the family that ran the ferry to Perth Amboy, N.J. | Tottenville: On Staten Island, Many Ways to Travel to the Past 2012-08-12T00:20:34Z Speaking before the balloting began, Mr. Basescu, 60, a polarizing former sea captain and anticorruption crusader from the center-right of Romanian politics, characterized the referendum as a politically motivated putsch by his left-wing opponent. Romania Votes on Removing President From Office 2012-07-29T21:45:02Z "Sir," said the only Member of House of Commons who, since Big Ben's death, holds a sea captain's certificate, "I took my ship out of the pilot's hand, and brought her in safely." Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:30.783Z It is a low mound, with a plain headstone, around which an American sea captain had placed a wooden paling to guard the sacred spot. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z When Jasmine knew her better she found that her religious views and emotions resembled the religious views and emotions that are so widely spread among men of action, such as sea captains and Indian colonels. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z Abrupt; roughly frank; unceremonious; blunt; brusque; as, a bluff answer; a bluff manner of talking; a bluff sea captain. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He had told everybody so often that he was to learn to be a sea captain that he had come almost to believe the thing himself. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z Some other sea captains than Yankees have driven sailors ashore there, too, but the Yankees have done the most of it. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z They are also quite common among sea captains and military men who are exposed to severe hardships and have to assume weighty responsibilities. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The Shipping Forecast may provide vital weather information to sea captains and sailors, but some of the most devoted fans are those who listen to it for its poetic quality. The lull of the Shipping Forecast 2012-02-17T12:32:30Z After that, I became Miss Manvers, the heiress, and the good Traftonites were regaled with marvelous stories concerning a treasure-ship dug out from the deep by my father, 'the sea captain.' Out of a Labyrinth 2012-02-17T03:00:38.887Z The bluff former sea captain, president since 2004, made a serious misstep when he criticized the popular deputy health minister Raed Arafat, prompting his resignation and sparking the demonstrations. Romanians take to streets in austerity winter 2012-01-27T12:26:50Z While airline pilots are directed and guided by controllers on the ground, sea captains are considered to be in complete control. Italian Cruise Ship Accident Raises Oversight Questions 2012-01-17T09:06:25Z Was such the dialect of Roman sea captains? The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z This house was at that time the favorite resort of American sea captains and shipping men, and was a sort of central point for all Americans in Liverpool. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Following his experience in New York, after he had run away from the cruel sea captain, he had worked at odd jobs. Bart Keene's Hunting Days or, The Darewell Chums in a Winter Camp 2011-12-11T03:00:12.153Z Uncle Ben was an old sea captain, and had been in India for some years of his life. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z He can never be more than just a sea captain—and always away.” The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z In August, Japan arrested two Chinese sea captains and released them the next day, Xinhua News Agency reported, citing an unidentified Chinese consul. Japan Arrests Chinese Fishing Boat Captain, Fujimura Says 2011-11-07T04:31:02Z Mr. Train, we sea captains are prevented from going to the rescue of vessels, or from leaving our course, by the insurance companies. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z The sea captain who called me up just now from down in the office of the hotel is a man who hires out motor boats. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z Some time before, these "Canibali" had captured a Spanish sea captain and sixty men, who had landed and pastured inland to make discoveries. The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines 2011-10-22T02:00:26.240Z That is as far as a mere sea captain can be said to be able to make a fortune by his profession. The Twa Miss Dawsons 2011-12-05T03:00:37.413Z There lived in Philadelphia, about the year 1822 or 1823, a gentleman of high character as a sea captain and otherwise. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z In one corner a sea captain was relating the strange adventures of a distant voyage. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z This was an old sea captain talking from the main office of the hotel downstairs.” The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z In Portugal he married the daughter of an old sea captain. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z He was a fine fellow, a sea captain, but he died long ago. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z It is probable that some sea captain, or pirate, was attracted by the beauty of the young princess, and carried her off. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z On London staircases everyone turned to look at the American with the long, silky, black beard which, I am told by one who met him then, gave him the appearance of "an Elizabethan sea captain." Henry James 2011-09-05T02:00:22.877Z But let me finish what I was saying about the island, and then I’ll tell you about the sea captain.” The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z The British sea captain gazed at her for a moment, then bowed slightly. The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal 2011-09-05T02:00:21.637Z His uncle, the boy's only living relative, is an old sea captain under whom I served for some time and a very dear friend. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z He made several voyages in the company of a sea captain named Mentes; but at length his sight became so much affected that he was obliged to remain on shore at Ithaca. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Another letter requests him to exercise his influence with the Minister of Marine in behalf of the writer, a sea captain, who wishes to be discharged from the King's service. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Now that I have told you Cousin Jasper’s strange story I’ll go down and talk to the sea captain. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z About five minutes before local noon the sea captain goes to the bridge with sextant in hand. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z “Why,” said the sea captain, “I found the old doctor in his garden, with a great cat o’ Malta stalking along beside him, and I gave him the packet. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z Through the years the treasure hunters Search the side of Ragged Mountain, Near the site of Chaugham's cabin, For the old sea captain's money. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z It's a tricky business, akin to a first date, where you have to be studiously easy in your deportment while remaining as watchful and canny as a sea captain. Texting While Eating: The New Etiquette of Casual Dining 2011-06-22T09:15:00Z Alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver is a little more common among sea captains, policemen, printers and night workmen on the railroads than among the average of the population. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z There is an account, in verse, written by one Thomas Greepe, of the doings of Sir Francis Drake and other sea captains. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z Father was a decent sort, sea captain, fussing about a couple of cat-boats in the summer, lazy, but kind. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z "On the side of Ragged Mountain, In some crevice of the ledges, In some shady, sandy hollow, Is an old sea captain's treasure." Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z "I'm a boy and shall some day be a sea captain or—or a warrior!" Little Erik of Sweden 2011-06-07T02:00:12.210Z The next expedition was that of Jean Ribaut, of Dieppe, a Protestant, and one of the best sea captains in France. Narrative of a Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico In the Years 1599-1602 2011-05-30T02:00:21.633Z That in going to sea with his master, an old sea captain, the ship had been set upon by one of Dessalines' vessels of war and sunk, the whites being drowned and killed. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z On the Ohio River, a former sea captain and his company demonstrate how to defend ships against pirate attacks. VIDEO: Anti-pirate training in West Virginia 2011-05-26T20:12:11Z This a legend loudly whispers, While the people tell the story— Story of an old sea captain, Spanish friend of Chaugham's father, From the confines of Block Island. Legend of Barkhamsted Light House A Tale from the Litchfield Hills of Connecticut 2011-08-03T02:00:11.913Z Previous to this the Raymond and Titus companies were in the habit of purchasing wild animals from sea captains who, in a spirit of speculation, would bring them to our shores. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z "As the sea captain remarked of the harbor, b'gee," added the other. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z Jonsson wore a tight black suit and had the shaggy blond beard of a sea captain. Magazine Preview: Iceland?s Big Thaw 2011-05-13T16:59:01Z Moreover, Nancy had the collecting habit inherited from her forefathers, sea captains all of them, and the old home in West Haven was filled with curios brought back on homeward voyages. The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle 2011-04-14T02:00:48.987Z The character of the parasite is omitted, and instead of Thraso we have a rough blunt sea captain, who had protected Zayde when lost by her parents. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z With no domestic postal service the writers of that day were dependent upon individual bearers and pressed neighbors, relatives, merchants, sea captains, any and every one whom they could reach, into the service. The Early History of the Colonial Post-Office 2011-04-01T02:00:30.937Z As salty sea captains can attest, winds and waves can appear out of nowhere on the open sea. Global Gale Warning 2011-03-25T14:30:00Z "One would think he was a sea captain now," said Miss Vavasour. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z In 1620, two English sea captains made an inspection of Table Bay, and proclaimed the adjoining country to be under the rule of King James; but this proclamation was never ratified. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z An old sea captain's self culture, 5, 6. Comfort Found in Good Old Books 2011-01-31T03:00:11.907Z Northern newspapers called the craft a pirate, and no other word seemed to the New England sea captains adequate to describe the ruthless destroyer. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z That’s bad news for sea captains, perhaps, but good news for surfers, since waves may also be getting higher, the team says. Global Gale Warning 2011-03-25T14:30:00Z I have never been able to decide whether this chap is an American citizen, an officer in the Canadian army, a sea captain, or what. Over Here Impressions of America by a British officer 2011-01-30T03:00:16.597Z A tremendous woman, standing with her feet wide apart like a sea captain in a gale, or a self-conscious golfer on the first tee, was singing Carmen’s most flamboyant song. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z A favorite and poetic custom of the old sea captains, upon visiting China, was to have their ships painted upon China caddies by Chinese artists, as gifts for wives or sweethearts at home. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings 2011-01-11T03:00:35.147Z The monks, who are always fond of any break in their monotonous life, received him almost with deference—a sea captain, who had been all over the world, was always a welcome guest. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Regardless, if winds keep on surging and waves climbing, sea captains the world over could be in for rough sailing, Challenor says. Global Gale Warning 2011-03-25T14:30:00Z Mr. Jones reserved 20% of the fund's investment gains for himself and his team, invoking the Phoenician sea captains who kept a fifth of the profits from successful voyages. Learning to Love Hedge Funds 2010-06-12T02:25:00Z It was a sea captain’s guide to the basics of oceanography and meteorology, published in 1859 by Sampson Low, Son, and Company. Can Humans Manage the Atmosphere? 2010-03-31T14:21:00Z They ca' him a captain!" said the boy, innocently; "but whether he's a sea captain, an offisher in the army, or a captain o' police, I'm no that sure. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 Inside is an entire tea-set of Lowestoft originally brought to Manchester by one of the old sea captains as a commercial venture and placed on sale. Remodeled Farmhouses My father had many customers among the ship-owners and sea captains. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document His father was a sea captain, and the boy was early skilled in seamanship and navigation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" William Middleton was one of the sea captains of Queen Elizabeth; he translated the Psalms into several of the four-and-twenty measures whilst commanding a ship of war in the West Indian seas. The Welsh and Their Literature from The London Quarterly Review, January 1861, American Edition There was at that time near Newcastle, England, a retired sea captain who had been in command of an East Indiaman engaged in the opium trade in the years 1848 to 1850. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Thomas Aldherne, also a London merchant and sea captain, the chief victualler of the navy, and an enterprising adventurer in trade; Capt. British Committees, Commissions, and Councils of Trade and Plantations, 1622-1675 Of the many sea captains who came over to explore and sometimes to try and settle, Bartholomew Gosnold accomplished the most; he found Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard, and made a short-lived colony. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women That was something worth boasting of, and Tom, encouraged at his success, began to believe that he was "cut out" expressly for a sea captain. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone Now the chart which the sea captain has, indicates also the ports of safety. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul Two Yankee sea captains tossed a coin to decide whether they would name the city Portland or Boston. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making He's just the typical sea captain, an interesting person to a man who saw the sea for the first time six days ago. Eleven Possible Cases Winston had been in earnest when he invited the old sea captain to make him a visit. The Vision of Elijah Berl Why, that if it gets clear, we may have a bit of a fight; for I see there is a Frenchman ahead," replied the sea captain.—" Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment To the sea captain, out upon the great ocean, there are ten thousand directions which are sure to end in shipwreck. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul "If you were an old sea captain now, Miss Blue," he said to Marietta gallantly, "I could make a striking thing out of you." The "Genius" A sea captain bought it from him for ten thousand dollars and sold it to a Jew for sixty thousand dollars. Threads of Grey and Gold You don't know of no orphan asylum nor no reform school, do you, where a respectable, steady-minded old sea captain could end his days in peace? The Vision of Elijah Berl I am interested in ‘Snug Harbor,’ and have come to find an old, blind sea captain whom my brother employed, in order to take him, myself, to that comfortable home. A Sunny Little Lass What must a sea captain always carry with him on his ship? With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul “Captain Dodge isn’t much like the sea captains we used to read about in the old story books, is he?” remarked Grant Jones. The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave If you had an uncle who was a sea captain and went to the North Pole, you had better bring his outfit. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) Only his father, and he is a sea captain and ain't home more than three or four times a year. The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds A succession of hatters, joiners, ships' carpenters, silversmiths, peruke makers, brewers, bakers, sea captains, merchants, doctors and gentlemen, schoolteachers, dentists, artisans, artists and actors, began to fill my empty houses. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The chart which the sea captain has, shows the mountains and the valleys and the rivers which are in the sea; for these exist in the sea, as well as upon the land. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul “Go ashore!” he roared like a sea captain. Happy Days for Boys and Girls The man before whom great ones had been made to tremble because of financial power, now meekly nodded assent to a sea captain. Captain Pott's Minister He was as little like a knight-errant as she was to a sea captain's wife. Skipper Worse The factor and the sea captains have departed. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria How could a retired sea captain get all that money by investing in a little rubber, and getting to be president of a little rubber company?” Outside Inn He had been brought over by a sea captain, who dealt in boys; and as he was very ill on the voyage, the captain let an old woman take him for a small sum. Happy Days for Boys and Girls The worthy old sea captain, on landing, embraced his lady with tenderness and true affection. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes I once heard that when a sea captain was dying he said, “Glory to God; the anchor holds.” The Way to God and How to Find It Gillam, Zachariah, Boston sea captain, 32; in the service of the Hudson's Bay Company, 35, 37, 39, 48; at Fort Charles, 52; perishes, 61. The "Adventurers of England" on Hudson Bay A Chronicle of the Fur Trade in the North (Volume 18 of the Chronicles of Canada) Several comfortable houses belonged to sea captains who had retired from active duties and anchored in the village where they first saw the light. Robert Coverdale's Struggle Or, On The Wave Of Success Now he was a benevolent Catholic priest,—then some unknown army general, or retired sea captain; at one time he was reputed to be one of the owners of the Cunard line of steamers. Whitman A Study "If I had known this, how little would I have swallowed candles for the amusement of that brute of a sea captain." A Romance of the West Indies According to his son, too, he sailed with Colombo el Mozo, a bold sea captain and privateer; and a sea fight under this commander was the means of bringing him ashore in Portugal. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose He was bowlegged; in movement he seemed to roll with a stiff-legged gait like some sea captain of former days on the deck of his swaying ship. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 The boy knew that all sea captains have more or less knowledge of medicine and surgery. Marcy The Blockade Runner Stephen Girard, a wealthy and eccentric Philadelphia merchant, financier, philanthropist and the founder of Girard College, was born near Bordeaux, France, in 1750, the son of a sea captain. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia No, no," she protested, "he's the soul of honour I'm sure—not that he resembles Rose's sea captain in the least. Monday or Tuesday A sea captain once offered a negro any amount of money, on condition that he should become his slave. Pius IX. And His Time He was a sea captain, but he has not been home for years now.” The Web of the Golden Spider There were old aunts who filled his ears up with legends of former mercantile glory, with talk of sea captains and slavers and shipwrecks. Rosinante to the Road Again Here is not interest or adventure or much real return on the investment, unless your aim in life is to die merely a sea captain or a ship owner. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight Her voice was gentle and she looked at the old sea captain with an apology in her eyes. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue One of them may be a sea captain, for anything I know. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life He was a sea captain and I told her that many captains had been lost here in the mountains and been found again. The Web of the Golden Spider The old sea captain stood rock steady in the door, and at his shoulder was Carrots' rifle. Smugglers' Reef There were queer, beautiful, and grotesque ornaments, some ugly Chinese gods that had been brought hither by sea captains, but if to convert the new continent, the scheme certainly would prove a failure. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia She met Mr. Dillwyn with a face and manner perfectly composed; she knew she did; and cried to herself privately some thing very like a sea captain's order to his helmsman—"Steady! keep her so." Nobody I shouldn't think anybody but a sea captain could possibly live there. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life Well, to begin with, Dad was a sea captain and he married the very best woman in the world. The Web of the Golden Spider Rick looked at the old sea captain suspiciously. Smugglers' Reef If the heretic sea captain did not manage to kill them, in three or four days he would be in France, on his way to find King Louis. The Saracen: The Holy War Used to award ministers, political officials, physicians, sea captains, and various other individuals under the company, the practice continued under royal control after 1624. Mother Earth Land Grants in Virginia 1607-1699 Captain Newport one of Raleigh's old sea captains brought a colony of one hundred settlers to America. History Plays for the Grammar Grades One never tires of reading or reflecting upon the marvellous career of Horatio Nelson, the greatest sea captain the world has known. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles My roommate was an old sea captain from Scotland. Birdseye Views of Far Lands A sea captain knows no law but his own greed as soon as he puts out from shore. The Saracen: The Holy War It ill became the dignity of a sea captain to be thus publicly berated in the presence of his passengers. The End of the Rainbow Mr. Smith said: The women who are engaged in this movement are ridiculed for aspiring to be doctors, lawyers, clergymen, sea captains, generals, presidents. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Mrs. Gilbert was the widow of a sea captain, who had sailed from the port of Boston three years before, and never since been heard of. The Tin Box and What it Contained The character of the sea captain is well supported: he does not say, "how came you here?" but in the characteristic language of profession, "vat vind has blown you to me?" The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 6, June 1810 Raleigh, himself, wished to have the honor, just like other sea captains in later battles. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure He looked like some sea captain who was waiting to sink beneath the waves in his deserted ship. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War At the Battle of the Nile, a sea captain, one of those iron-headed Englishmen, was struck on his iron head with fragment of shell. The Pools of Silence A story is told of a cool old sea captain, with a virago of a wife, who met one of these artificial devils in a lonely place. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages Poll was brought from the coast of Africa by a sea captain, who presented her to a lady, aunt to Mrs. Lee. Minnie's Pet Parrot The old sea captain, as the girls guessed him to be, promptly came to Madge’s rescue and removed the angry monkey. Madge Morton's Victory "Fog, as you know, is the dread of every sea captain," said Mr. Cutting. Some Naval Yarns By his side stood a man of smaller stature who wore the blue coat of a sea captain of that period. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days The old sea captains were amazed at the pertinence of Hiram's questions, and with the information he possessed on topics connected with their business. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy ‘Othere, the old sea captain, Who dwelt in Helgoland, To Alfred, lover of truth, Brought a snow-white walrus tooth, That he held in his right hand.’ Puck of Pook’s Hill “The house probably belongs to some grouchy old sea captain who has built it to get away from people.” Madge Morton's Victory You remind me, Wurm—I hate to say it—of what a sea captain once said to me when I tried to loan him a book. Chimney-Pot Papers Just then a sea captain came up to me, and, pretending to know me, told me he would fetch me to my father. Duffels Then he returned to his old trade of sea captain and sailed for China in command of a vessel called the Carmen. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. Dorothea afterwards educated her two brothers, one of whom became a sea captain and the other a Boston merchant. Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies When evening came they gathered sadly in the wretched farmhouse, to await the return of Tom Curtis and the old sea captain. Madge Morton's Victory In Cherry Street a hundred years ago a sea captain and his wife made the first American flag of the present type: thirteen stripes and an ever-expanding starry field. The Kirk on Rutgers Farm This plea for a freemasonry among sea captains had influence with the captain of the Nancy Jane. Duffels Giuseppe Garibaldi was born in the year 1807, in the town of Nice, and was the son of a sailor and sea captain named Domenico Garibaldi. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. “The prettiest battle I ever witnessed was between a young Cuban and two sharks,” said an American sea captain. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 He rose hastily and disappeared into the house, leaving Madge to wonder why the few words she had spoken concerning her father had affected the old sea captain so strangely. Madge Morton's Victory A man—a young sea captain—came here to see Father. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 Many years ago a sea captain returned to his home in the north of Scotland, after sailing the sea for a long time. The Wonders of the Jungle Book One His father, however, did not wish his son to be a sea captain like himself, but desired him to lead some life ashore, where, he thought, the boy's chances of advancement would be better. A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. He was the first sea captain who had ever done so, for Magellan had died in mid-career fifty-seven years before. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways In spite of her liking for the old sea captain, she realized that she had hardly known him long enough to make him her confidant. Madge Morton's Victory The Frenchman was greatly scandalised by the despotism which condemned men of science to initials, and gave a sea captain a monopoly of fame. The History of Tasmania, Volume I He was an Overseer of the Poor, in Boston, in 1784; a member of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company in 1786; a sea captain in 1789, and was afterwards a merchant of Boston. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) We did not know very much about China in those days, and our knowledge was chiefly gleaned from rather rude maps and some old histories, and the wonderful tales of sea captains. A Little Girl in Old Boston However, it was a very handsome shell, that uncle sea captain brought to uncle Brown from the far off Chinese and Indian seas, where the animals live. Charley's Museum A Story for Young People The old sea captain gazed at Madge, breathing a deep sigh of satisfaction. Madge Morton's Victory An old sea captain gave it to me. The Cat in Grandfather's House You’ll find that sea captains expect a man to abide by the ship’s papers. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers Theron's a big sea captain, and Zenas in Washington building up the Capitol, and I dare say Mat is thinking of being sent to Congress. A Little Girl in Old Boston They were brought and presented to me by sea captains, and supercargoes in my service. Charley's Museum A Story for Young People Madge slipped her arm confidingly through the old sea captain’s and gazed into his face with her most earnest expression. Madge Morton's Victory "Maybe some day you'll be having it," returned the sea captain jocosely. Carl and the Cotton Gin Redd was formerly a sea captain; he was a native of South Carolina. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite But now that our ships were going everywhere, curious bulbs and plants were brought from Holland and from the East Indies by sea captains. A Little Girl in Old Boston She was what Margaret Fuller had in mind when she said to Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Let them be sea captains if they will." The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story And we girls have met the most splendid old sea captain. Madge Morton's Victory "I'm not guilty, if that is what you mean," the sea captain answered. Carl and the Cotton Gin More recently still was the wreck of the "Northfleet," off Dungeness, on the 22nd of January, 1873, run down, while lying at anchor, by the carelessness of a foreign sea captain. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands An old sea captain one day brought a curious oaken chest, brass bound, and with three brass initials on the top. A Little Girl in Old Boston Hat Tyler was a sea captain, and of a formidable type. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She had not succeeded in turning her father’s heart toward herself as she had confidently expected to do when she ran away with her sea captain. Marcia Schuyler It was no uncommon occurrence for a sea captain to return after even a few months' cruise with half his men suffering from scurvy. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole Suddenly two men, an old sea captain and his son, put out through the storm. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses Of course fifteen hundred dollars a year isn't a large salary, it isn't a sea captain's wage and share—not such a captain as you've been, Kendrick. Fair Harbor This new-comer was Samuel Argall, a young English sea captain, a coarse, passionate, and daring man, who had been some time associated with the fortunes of Virginia. Canada I hear Smith, the sea captain, is in hard luck. The New Pun Book Upon the 17th of July it was reported by a sea captain: still in the air; still inflated. The Book of the Damned The commanding officer told me, when the service was concluded, of a former inmate, an old sea captain, who came to the institution a confessed infidel. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses Then practically every house was owned or occupied either by a sea captain, active or retired, or by a captain's widow or near relative. Fair Harbor The chief revolutionary leader was Ante Sesan, a Croat ensign, twenty-six years of age, from near Dubrovnik and the son of a well-known sea captain on the coast. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 A sea captain boasts that he finished loading a cargo of wheat at San Francisco by dinner time, and then went to China for tea. The New Pun Book The mutiny was one which might well have dismayed the boldest sea captain. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 She is the daughter of a sea captain, and she has been with him on many voyages. Frank Merriwell's Cruise The one is but a rough fellow, probably a sea captain, who stared about him in astonishment when he came into the halls of your palace, although they are by no means the best. Tales of the Caliph “Valorous yet prudent, furious in attack, foreseeing in preparation,” he ranks as the first sea captain of his time. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs Henry Hudson was one of the best sea captains in all England. Discoverers and Explorers Selby's guest and relative gave to him importance; another fact, that he was the son of a wealthy sea captain from a distant city, was all-powerful. Hubert's Wife A Story for You One eccentric old sea captain proposed to sound the sea with a torpedo, or shell, which should explode the instant it touched the bottom. The Ocean and its Wonders My father, an East India sea captain, made frequent and long voyages. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees William Lloyd Garrison, son of a Massachusetts sea captain, was in a humor to reform a world which “sat in darkness.” Expansion and Conflict An oldish man of portly figure, who looked like a sea captain, was steering. Peter Trawl The Adventures of a Whaler There was a great sea captain of other days, whose fame is not eclipsed by the glorious reputations of later wars, Admiral Benbow. From Powder Monkey to Admiral A Story of Naval Adventure In truth, he was inclined to look down on the sea captain as a person of a very inferior grade to himself, though compelled under peculiar circumstances to associate with him. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War This inn was a favourite resort, legends tell us, for jovial sea captains as well as for the gentry of the town. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees He was likened to a sea captain who seizes the lifeboats on a distressed ship in midocean and, saving himself and crew, leaves the passengers to the mercies of the angry waves. Expansion and Conflict “Oh, I don’t mean sea captains’ sea-serpents, sir; but fellows of five, six, or seven feet long. Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track Your father’s an old sea captain, and they say the French are coming. Devon Boys A Tale of the North Shore “I’d give a good deal to be in her!” exclaimed Hall, one of our party, a sea captain’s son, to whom on all nautical matters we accorded the amplest deference. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life "That," snapped the old sea captain, "was what made them wild." Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers In order to see the world and to add to his wealth, he once sailed to Greenland with a sea captain named Thorir. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year Letty Orne, that was, might have been one of the elect, but sea captains are seldom considered safe in the fold, as children of grace. A Little Girl in Old Salem I looked, but I didn't laugh, For I thought of the old sea captain living in town with his daughter. The Dreamers And Other Poems An old sea captain used to say he didn't care how he dressed when abroad, "because nobody knew him." The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings The old sea captain was surrounded at the tea party, to which his wife had dragged him, much against his will, by a group of women pestering him for a story from his adventures. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers He had a dear friend, an old sea captain, who lived with him in a funny little house at Cape May. Grace Harlowe's Problem It was planted first in Portland from a nut supposed to have been brought from the Rhine in Germany by a German sea captain. Walnut Growing in Oregon Dad, who was a sea captain, used to laugh at all this, and yet almost everybody believed there was some mystery connected with it. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England I don't claim to be a sea captain," said Andy, "but I once was on a whaling voyage and I learned to sniff ice in the air. Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder A Devon man, a noted sea captain, and a terror to the Spaniards. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers He told them what he had gathered from the sea captains, and others, as to the articles with which the Dons traded with the natives. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico One is a sea captain, some are pilots, others sailors who have taken one voyage after another and seen all the seas of the world. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology His father is a retired sea captain, and well-to-do, and lives in a little out-of-the-way place in Maine. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England "Old sea captains will tell you they can smell an iceberg long before they can see it." Under the Ocean to the South Pole Or, the Strange Cruise of the Submarine Wonder Here a strange scene was enacted, which has cast a shadow over the reputation of the great sea captain. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main Captain Berwick, it is true, was nautical in his tone, and talked shop, but that is permitted to sea captains in novels, nay, enjoined upon them. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes He was bow-legged; in movement he seemed to roll with a stiff-legged gait like some sea captains of former days on the deck of his swaying ship. Brigands of the Moon To Kars it would have been unthinkable to travel under any other sea captain. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon And I took tea and dinner aboard the ships of Welsh sea captains from Cardiff. Green Valley She was the daughter of a sea captain by his fifth wife. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story He was reclining in an easy chair, smoking a cigarette, and as he languidly surveyed Ralph, the boy felt that here was a sea captain different from those he had read of or imagined. Ralph Granger's Fortunes The sea captain fears a fog more than an equinoctial storm. The Battle of Principles A Study of the Heroism and Eloquence of the Anti-Slavery Conflict It was in the year following 1844 that Joseph Bates, of Massachusetts, a retired sea captain, and a preacher of the advent hope, began to keep the Sabbath. Our Day In the Light of Prophecy His friend, Señor Lopez, represented the under-dogs in the disturbance, and was anxious to secure a ship and a nervy sea captain to land a shipment of arms in Lower California. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Back once more the chubby little "fireman" went to where his father sat, and again he asked the question about the money, and about buying a ship to search for the lost sea captain. The Bobbsey Twins at Home One of these is the wonderful history of the small Irish lad, Willy Brown, the son of a sea captain, and his friend, the Chinese foundling, Joseph. The Shipwreck A Story for the Young A watchful Northern sea captain overhauled the Trent, took Mason and Slidell off her, and let her go. Abraham Lincoln The parsonage was an old mansion which had once belonged to a wealthy but eccentric sea captain. The Crucifixion of Philip Strong Except for an annual visit from his bishop, and occasionally one from a pilot or sea captain, M. Bois le-Duc seldom heard news of the outer world. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence A sea captain never stays at home, only a little while. The Bobbsey Twins at Home The father, who is an old sea captain, found out that this house had been occupied by an Englishman named Cowdery who had had three children—two boys and a girl. The Best Ghost Stories Meanwhile Secretary Welles had approved the sea captain's action. Abraham Lincoln Monuments.—Further down the Thames we see Greenwich, which regulates the clocks for the whole world, and furnishes the sea captain the talisman by which he may know where he is. The Vitalized School There was once a sea captain, who was walking on a beach with some of his men, when he spied one of these Cuttle-fish, travelling over the sand towards the water. Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy If you have to go so far off to be a sea captain couldn't you be something else and stay at home? The Bobbsey Twins at Home Sammie Brown's father is a sea captain, and he has divers. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's British sea captains, sometimes by mistake, and often enough with reckless indifference, carried away into servitude in their own navy genuine American citizens. History of the United States Pinzon was one of the most intelligent sea captains of the day, and a distinguished navigator. Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia It was an interesting collection of snug country-homes of farmers, river boatmen, and several retired sea captains. Under Sealed Orders I am a sea captain, and I was wrecked a number of years ago. The Bobbsey Twins at Home Near Aunt Jo's lived a boy whose father was a sea captain, and who, I believe, did once find gold on an island. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's No sea captain shall meddle with the punishing of any land soldiers, but shall leave them to their commanders; neither shall the land commanders meddle with the punishing of the seamen. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. A Spanish officer shot one one day—we told him this would bring us bad luck, as the souls of lost sea captains are said to inhabit these majestic birds. Five Months on a German Raider Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf' Ye see," he went on, turning to include Daniel in the conversation, "my father was a sea captain before me, and my gran'ther too. The Puritan Twins "I'm going to be a sea captain when I grow up," said Freddie. The Bobbsey Twins at Home Indeed, the most influential man in it was a retired sea captain named Jamieson, who, if not an Orangeman "all out," was certainly at one time an Orange sympathiser. The Life Story of an Old Rebel Boteler's work is cast in the form of a conversation between a landsman admiral and an experienced sea captain, who is supposed to be instructing him. Fighting Instructions, 1530-1816 Publications Of The Navy Records Society Vol. XXIX. It was odd, in a way, too, for he had married an American girl, the daughter of a sea captain who had visited the coast, and for many years he had held her memory sacred. The Girl of the Golden West Tell the sea captain that all will be well. A Sea Queen's Sailing Of the graver side of the sea captain's life, though you say little, we see it unconsciously written in your bearing. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Great minds run in the same channel—especially if they are sea captains. The Silly Syclopedia A sea captain, who had assisted Phips in the enterprise, utterly lost his reason at the sight of it. True Stories of History and Biography In fact I have heard English sea captains who had drunk salt water for years say that they never saw better harbour boats in a storm than these of Bahrein. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children Latterly the steamship lines have become adjuncts to great railway lines, and are conducted by the practiced stock manipulator—not by the veteran sea captain. American Merchant Ships and Sailors The fleet which conveyed the Americans was in command of a rugged old sea captain from Connecticut of the name of Saltonstall who had little knowledge of the arts of war. In the Days of Poor Richard He had been carried away to England by a sea captain. Stories of American Life and Adventure Mrs. Rayburn and Mrs. Stevens went to church in the picturesque stone chapel built by a sea captain, as a memorial to his daughter who was drowned on the coast some years before this. What Two Children Did A sea captain was talking about the English admiral, Lord Fisher. More Toasts And the "somebody else," in the case of the colonists, was, by universal consent, the foreign sea captain who had deluded Spanish hidalgoes by his wild projects, and had become a grandee under false pretences. The Life of Columbus He was on excellent terms with the port authorities, and with sea captains, and deemed it part of a well thought-out policy to share with popular shrewdness a portion of his takings. Looking Seaward Again This wicked old sea captain was frightened when he saw that he was now a slave to the boy he had stolen. Stories of American Life and Adventure A sea captain came in, who was introduced to this individual. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The old sea captain was smoking comfortably by his fireside when Jack, his sailor son, burst in upon him. More Toasts Periodically there are sensational reports emanating from some sea captain, that the real bleary-eyed monster has at last been discovered. Windjammers and Sea Tramps By the way, a poor sea captain, Atkins is his name, brought Henry from Dura. The Colossus A Novel However, it is the unexpected that always happens, and one day I married a young sea captain from a seaport town. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts His father was a sea captain, and died of the yellow fever at Havana, in 1810. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made I hear the sea captain is in hard luck. More Toasts Do you call him 'Skipper' because he is a sea captain? Bobby of the Labrador A mere sea captain's ambition to trace a new trade route gave way to a moral adventure for humanity. The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People “You were so impolite as to close the door in our faces before we had finished our story,” replied the immovable old sea captain. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion Tons upon tons of sand, undulating and sinuous in appearance, traveled faster and yet faster behind the old gray mare and the gray old sea captain. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod The Dutch sea captains were fanatics almost to a man, and the exiled exhorters found them always willing to help their persecuted brethren of the faith. The Touchstone of Fortune It was the supposedly veracious tale of an ancient sea captain who had been a whaler in the old days. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper A breezy Elizabethan sea captain, Will Adams, was wrecked in Japan, and on being interrogated naturally gave a good British account of the authors of the Armada. The Problem of China “Why, Tom, my hearty!” roared the old sea captain, as he grasped and wrung his hand. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion The picture of the profane old sea captain’s peculiar household is new in fiction. The Indiscretion of the Duchess There are a great many different classes of sea captains. A Tale of a Lonely Parish During these days of acquaintanceship and familiarity with the old sea captain she had learned to love him so well for his good qualities that it was easy for her to forgive his faults. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper Perhaps the sea captain had intended to be stern when he asked that question; but Nancy had her own peculiar methods of dispelling sternness. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan Her husband was a sea captain, and when he died, her father had allowed her £1 a week until he died. Regeneration Opposite him was sitting an elderly man with a shaven face like a sea captain's, by all appearances a well-to-do Finn or Swede. The Party "But you do not seem at all like the sea captains one hears about—" "Well, perhaps not," replied the squire thoughtfully. A Tale of a Lonely Parish Every ahoy rang out as if sea captains were hailing each other in a gale! The Captain's Toll-Gate Immediately the other girls seated themselves in a circle about the sea captain and his charts, and Mrs. Brown, whose consent had already been gained, presently appeared with a large platter of cookies. The Motor Maids in Fair Japan Selections are sometimes bought up as small ventures by sea captains and emigrants. Rides on Railways —Novelist, b. at Salem, Massachusetts, s.. of a sea captain, who d. in 1808, after which his mother led the life of a recluse. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature I will sail west,' said the Genoese sea captain, and he smote his thigh. Medieval People The first Europeans, however, to reach Alaska were Russians led by Vitus Bering, a great Danish sea captain in the Russian service. Pioneers in Canada They generally hate going out to tea, but Jock discovered recently that the Watsons had a father who was a sea captain. Penny Plain A Scottish sea captain who lived in New York in the seventeenth century. Short-Stories Mr. James looked like an old sea captain; but he was an admirable pilot of awakened souls, whom thousands will bless through all eternity. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography Nearly at the end of 1642, Tasman, a sea captain in the service of the Dutch East India Company, sighted the western ranges of the Southern Alps. The Long White Cloud The estuary of this river was reached in May, 1792, by an American sea captain of a whaling ship—ROBERT GRAY, of Boston. Pioneers in Canada There was also a group of sea captains who had gathered to give the Captain of the China a good send-off, and they with the staff officers, were all in radiant white. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient It hurt his pride terribly to serve a rough sea captain in such a manner, but he had no choice and he resolved that if the chance came he would pay the debt. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign Soon after he went to reside in Philadelphia, a sea captain by the name of Cox came to his uncle's on a visit. Isaac T. Hopper To the right of them is the Marquess of Anglesey, in marine metamorphose; his face bespeaking the polished noble, whilst his dress betokens the gallant sea captain. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 374, June 6, 1829 He was Mrs. Cromwell's only son and his father had been a sea captain. The Golden Canyon She went away after with a sea captain. The Kiltartan History Book He is one of Smollett's sea captains---much more of the Trunnion than one would have expected to find in a literary man. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Trading became almost as dangerous as privateering, and sea captains were chosen as much for their knowledge of the flintlock and the cutlass as for their seamanship. Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates; fiction, fact & fancy concerning the buccaneers & marooners of the Spanish main I know some sea captains, and they can put me on the track of locating the exact spot. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure Returning to England, he had himself bound apprentice to a sea captain, who “drubbed him with a rope’s end” for the badness of his sight. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance They are all volunteers and include seven sea captains, a lawyer, and other people some forty in all. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation That golden hair was a Scandinavian bequest to the Florane family;—the tall daughter of a Norwegian sea captain had once become the wife of a Florane. Chita: a Memory of Last Island "You old sea captains!———" she said, untying the scarf and making the ends even. The Cruise of the Jasper B. "Yes, an old sea captain wouldn't be a bad idea, by any means," conceded Mr. Swift. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure IF you had an uncle who was a sea captain and went to the North Pole, you had better bring his outfit. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 One day, however, a sea captain came and asked Halvor if he hadn't a fancy to come with him and go to sea, and behold foreign lands. The Red Fairy Book We can distinguish sea captains, lawyers in politics, commandantes, oldest residents, gentlemenly good for nothings, shipping agents and commission dealers, coffee planters and men who are "on the beach" with unerring eye. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis But the difference between the two men was slight, after all; the red-headed man could easily have been a sea captain, and he certainly was over thirty-five. Blix "Everything," replied the lad nervously, for the anticipation of being about to sink below the surface was telling on them all, even on the calm, old sea captain. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure A sea captain is always the "old man," be his age what it may. The Blue Lagoon: a romance Mrs. Carter was a sea captain's widow, living with her two boys, Will and Ted, in a small yellow cottage on the crest of a green hill by the water. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage At the same time she admitted that lower unions were blessed of God, and recommended Sidsall to think on "a man who has seen the light and by no means a sea captain." Java Head For a retired sea captain he was desperately commonplace. Blix "What about the old sea captain you were going to get to go with us?" asked Mr. Swift of the balloonist one afternoon. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure "Take a chair, sir," said the sea captain, flapping one of his hands on the counterpane as if in wearied protest against his own helplessness. The Blue Lagoon: a romance For instance, suppose he meets a sea captain and thinks he's an original character. The Beautiful and Damned Ebenezer, among the eldest, had the ancestral name, took to a mariner's life, was a few years a sea captain, and lies at the bottom of the ocean. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er With such deftness as she possessed, Blix tried to turn the conversation upon the first meeting of the retired sea captain and the one-time costume reader, but all to no purpose. Blix At Elizabeth a committee of Congress met him, and Caesar never had so beautiful a flotilla as that of the sea captains and pilots who bore him to New York on the 23d of April. Five Sermons I myself have met old men who knew sea captains that had met this melancholy prisoner at sea and looked upon him, had even spoken to him upon subjects not prohibited. The Delicious Vice Far away in Australia Brandon had heard of Sable Island from different sea captains who had been in the Atlantic trade. Cord and Creese I have seen a good deal of the man who shared his room—another sea captain, named Muller. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories Of what good were the prayers and the night after night readings in the old sea captain's Bible stolen forty years ago? A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago He is an old sea captain who fell in love with the proprietress and married her. Married On a table beside her stood other borrowed treasures from the Figurehead House—a doll bedstead made by an old sea captain on one of his voyages. Georgina of the Rainbows He was well liked by the sea captains who came in contact with him. Nathaniel Hawthorne You know the sort of place—retired sea captains and so on live there. Death at the Excelsior And Other Stories And how he will quote from the sea captain's Bible stolen forty years ago. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago "Execution militaire; or rather," said the man, "the two sea captains, who introduced the base money, are to be shot this morning—there against the rampart." Tom Cringle's Log His grandfather was a sea captain, and his father, who was also named Elizur, was a farmer in Canaan, Connecticut. Cambridge Sketches Later on, when similar charges were made against another British sea captain, the Foreign Office, I think through the influence of the Emperor, was able to prevent a recurrence of the Fryatt outrage. My Four Years in Germany On the 30th of October the great sea captain, Lord Dundonald, closed his chequered life in his eighty-fifth year. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 The lady of the house and her six sisters had a brother who was an old sea captain and was sick. Personal Experiences of S. O. Susag It was evident the chief biographers of the gifted sea captain ignored the details of his youthful attachment on our shores. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present |
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