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I told him that I dreamed to see the day when shiploads and planeloads of American Muslims would come to Mecca for the Hajj. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
On November 19 of that year, a ship carrying 500 Maori armed with guns, clubs, and axes arrived, followed on December 5 by a shipload of 400 more Maori. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
A shipload of sick people was coming upriver. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Only a moment ago, the rabbit had thought that being naked in front of a shipload of strangers was the worst thing that could happen to him. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z
When our entire fortune was lost to the surging waters of the Bistrifa—a shipload of fabric and ready-made clothes gone in an instant—he returned to his former career. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
By 1792 Napoleon had dethroned the Habsburg couple, and they packed a few shiploads of possessions and returned to Vienna, where the archduchess died of typhus. Antiques: Leighton House Museum Reopens in London With New D?cor 2010-04-08T21:51:00Z
He was also singularly responsible for a shipload of patients – a clear sign that even in the post-currency world of the 23rd century, Star Fleet's bean counters were still hacking away at the health service. Six to watch: TV medics 2012-11-15T14:32:06Z
In the 1800s, female convicts were sent by the shipload to the island, then known as Van Diemen’s Land, usually for far lesser crimes than men. When Rape Onscreen Is Directed by a Woman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z
Though thoroughly Flemish, he owed much to the groaning shiploads of New World silver and gold that fueled Spain’s Golden Age. How Colonial Artisans Dazzled the New World 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z
Dockworkers at the country’s four largest ports said they would stop unloading shiploads of Teslas on Tuesday in support of the strikers. Job Action Against Tesla Puts Sweden’s Unions in Spotlight 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z
That means Mr. Ullrich must scour the world for shiploads of spoiled corn and other agricultural detritus to fill its tanks. An Oil Refiner Leans on Manure to Provide a Greener Future 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z
Jump to 2019, when a shipload of archaeologists, ice experts, engineers and masters of several other disciplines set out to find the Endurance. Review | An Antarctic explorer watched his ship sink. A century later, it was found. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z
Since China has loosened restrictions, demand for shiploads of liquefied gas could rise later this year once a COVID-19 wave subsides. Europe has avoided energy collapse. But is the crisis over? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z
And so this waste ends up in Ghana, Vietnam, Brazil and other countries, where networks of informal recyclers manually strip shiploads of discarded electronics. E-Waste Could Become a ‘Gold Mine’ for Rare-Earth Elements 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z
The price of a shipload of L.N.G., which might have sold for $20 million two years ago, soared to perhaps $200 million last summer, and is now about half that, with winter fast approaching. A Parade of Tankers Has Eased Europe’s Energy Crisis 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z
With Southern plantation owners demanding slaves for their cotton fields, Alabama plantation owner Timothy Meaher made a bet that he could bring a shipload of Africans across the Atlantic. Saga of last US slave ship finds life in ‘Descendant’ doc 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
The voyage happened decades after the law banning the importation of slaves had taken effect when a wealthy plantation owner made a bet he he could smuggle a shipload of enslaved people across the ocean. Clotilda descendants mark anniversary of last slave ship 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z
Vulcan Materials has crushed limestone and it has a deep-water port, Punta Venado, that it uses to export shiploads of gravel to Florida for road projects. Mexico’s president imitates Trump in ‘art of the deal’ 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z
Just months ago, Germany’s plans to build a terminal for receiving shiploads of liquefied natural gas were in disarray. How the Recoil From Russian Gas Is Scrambling World Markets 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z
Most of the first Virginians were single men, but the Great Migration brought repeated shiploads of married couples with their children. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
The dollar shortage has led to authorities struggling to pay for shiploads of fuel, cooking gas and food items docked at Colombo port. Sri Lankan leader seeks IMF help as economic crisis deepens 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z
The king of Spain claimed between a fourth and a fifth of every shipload of treasure as his royal share. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
By the summer of 1777, shiploads of French cannons arrived in America just in time to defeat a British army at the pivotal battle of Saratoga. Why France really helped America's Founding Fathers fight the Revolutionary War 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z
The following year, a consortium of Canadian farmers arranged to import a shipload of Russian fertilizer through Churchill’s port, saving about 10 percent on the standard cost. Opinion | 3,000 Miles From Glasgow, a Town and Its Polar Bears Face the Future 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z
Undaunted, Raleigh sent John White back to Virginia in 1587 with a shipload of men, women, and children. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
Power companies in Europe and Asia are engaged in bidding wars over shiploads of liquid natural gas, thereby driving up the cost. Surging natural gas prices: Threat to consumers this winter? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
When shiploads of silver came in, the money was sent abroad to repay debts. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
This isn't the only instance of this happening; earlier this year, Occidental Petroleum sold a shipload of crude oil it, too, deemed 100 percent "carbon neutral." Big Oil wants you to believe a tanker full of fossil fuel can be "carbon neutral" 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z
The shipload of equipment is just the latest frustration Russians are having with a leader they claim is out of touch. Russians fed up with Putin as infections, deaths from coronavirus grow 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z
Building contractors brought in shiploads of imported materials—prefabricated structures, steel columns, clapboards, concrete blocks, iron pillars and galvanized iron sheets—as well as hundreds of laborers from elsewhere. How Disaster Aid Ravaged an Island People 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z
Favorov recalls the group discussed the potential to export as much as 100 shiploads of liquified natural gas from the U.S. to Ukraine. Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z
The most notable find was a wreck containing a shipload of mid-3rd-century B.C. amphorae, or ancient jars, from various locations around the Mediterranean. Stunning cargo-laden ancient shipwrecks discovered off Greek island 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z
Highlanders also have the dubious accolade of pioneering the first shiploads of Indian indentured labourers to Guyana shortly after the abolition of slavery. How Scotland erased Guyana from its past 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z
With Southern resentment of federal control near a peak, Alabama plantation owner Timothy Meaher made a bet that he could bring a shipload of Africans across the ocean, said historian Natalie S. Robertson. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
With Southern resentment of federal control near a peak, Alabama plantation owner Timothy Meaher made a bet that he could bring a shipload of Africans across the ocean, said historian Natalie S. Robertson. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z
With Southern resentment of federal control near a peak, Alabama plantation owner Timothy Meaher made a bet that he could bring a shipload of Africans across the ocean, said historian Natalie S. Robertson. Descendants from last US slave ship gathering in Alabama 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z
Fillmore later joined the Whig Party at a time of mounting hostility to refugees from famine, rebellion and tyranny who were arriving by the shipload at the gates of the New World. This is the US president most like Trump 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z
A century and a half later, the first shipload of convicts and settlers arrived. The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z
In America the prices of many goods would jump and those of others, like the soyabeans exported to China by the shipload, would plummet. Sino-American interdependence has been a force for geopolitical stability 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z
But sending shiploads of trash across oceans was never a sustainable approach to waste management. California Editorial Rdp 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z
Low-tech goods that China sells by the shipload would be mostly untouched. A threatened trade war between China and America may be on hold 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z
Howard Simpson, an American embassy information officer, traveled to Hanoi to accompany one such shipload south. An excerpt from 'Road Not Taken' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z
When North Korean coal exports were forbidden, some shiploads were channeled through Russia to hide their origin. Rough times for smugglers who knitted N Korea to the world 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z
Statkraft's pilot plant was expected to produce diesel "by the truckload, not the shipload" for a few years, the CEO said. Norway's Statkraft to make biofuel from wood chips and other waste 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z
This comprehensive book reaches back to 1820, when the first of many shiploads of mixed-race freed slaves and blacks settled in Liberia as part of a scheme by the American Colonization Society. Opinion | ‘Madame President’: The rise of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z
It got its name when a shipload of coconuts washed ashore and the early settlers planted them to see what would grow. Trump's paradise: how Mar-a-Lago became a presidential playground 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z
The Syracuse Post-Standard on lessons Americans can learn today from Ruth Gruber, a Jewish journalist who also helped secretly escort a shipload of Jewish refugees from Italy to the United States in 1944. Editorials from around New York 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
Life magazine published her photograph of a swastika painted over a Union Jack, hanging above a shipload of dejected refugees. Ruth Gruber Used Her Camera and Typewriter to Fight for Refugees 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z
A shipload of gravel is causing controversy in French Polynesia amid campaigners' concerns that it could be contaminated with plutonium from nuclear tests. Gravel shipment causes French Polynesia radiation fears - BBC News 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
So too are the plane- and shiploads of humanitarian aid now arriving in the country. The Curse of Charity in Haiti 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z
But, he added, there is room for another 12 shiploads of corn to reach the state before Brazil starts harvesting its winter crop. Brazil poultry farms tepid over clearance of US GMO corn 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
In 1944, Gruber agitated for an assignment from the Roosevelt administration to secretly escort a shipload of Jewish refugees from Naples, Italy to the United States. Editorials from around New York 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z
In the short run, Moscow will continue to sell Iran shiploads of sophisticated weaponry to bring in foreign hard currency and support an industry that is vital to the Russian economy. Low oil prices cause Russian pain 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z
The group opposed the acceptance of shiploads of Jewish refugees fleeing Nazi persecution. Critics: Trump speech signals shift to coded race language 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z
They famously tossed a shipload of the stuff into Boston harbour, marking the beginning of the end of British control in America. The dark history behind India and the UK's favourite drink - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z
But Trump’s thundering vows to bring factory work back to this country by the container shipload do everyone a disservice. In manufacturing, Americans are back in action 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s government announced it was sending a shipload of 30 tons of relief supplies including food, tents and electric generators capable of helping 2,000 people. Hope for more quake survivors is running out as death toll in Ecuador reaches 577 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z
She noted an incident during the 1930s, when the United States initially refused entry to a shipload of Jews trying to escape Nazi tyranny. Clinton criticizes Trump's neutral stance on Israel 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z
On this day in 1857, the Greek camel driver, Hadji Ali, arrived in the United States with a shipload of camels destined to open the first wagon road along the 35th parallel across Arizona. Today in Arizona History 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z
Ads that ran every 10 minutes on TV promising a shipload of money. Think you know sports in 2015? Try and ace this quiz 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z
How do they keep drawing in customers, when that argument flies in the face of commercials that show average Joes winning shiploads of money? Column: Daily fantasy holds breath awaiting New York ruling 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z
In fact, when the first shiploads of European Jewish refugees arrived in Haifa in 1936, the Palestinians welcomed them as simply a new wave of an old phenomenon. What ancient Egypt tells us about a world without religious conflict 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z
Cheating might also be a way to get some of the shiploads of money the commercials promise. Column: Daily fantasy contests in trouble without regulation 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z
Soon after he received Savannah’s surrender, Sherman sent for shiploads of supplies to relieve the residents of the besieged port. 150 years on, Sherman’s March to Sea still vivid 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z
“Imagine if a whole shipload of our soldiers get Ebola?” Ebola epidemic turns into Obama blame game 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z
Next year, he says, he’ll return to collect a shipload — and perhaps open an account. Investors are betting on the continued growth of booming Indonesia
May 18th 2012 19:35 GMT The idea of minting huge numbers of 1 Euro coins and paying debts off with trainloads or shiploads of metal 1 Euro coins is actually rather funny. The euro in crisis: Groping towards Grexit 2012-05-15T00:02:08Z
His immense sugar factories, on which he has expended millions of pounds, may be seen all along the valley of the Nile; and he exports cotton by the shipload from the port of Alexandria. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z
It must undoubtedly have cost at least a shipload of doubloons to build the castle. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
Two shiploads of emigrants were taken to Monkton, the site of the proposed colony, but most of the men settled on other land, finding that this could be had practically for nothing. Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z
She was the only one of that shipload who was finally certified as an imbecile, and refused admission to the mainland. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z
She had saved a shipload of Athenian sympathizers by reciting Euripides when they were in danger from the hostile Syracusans. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z
Hessians, Highlanders, Englishmen, under command of Lord Carhampton, arrived by shiploads, and, spreading over the counties, were placed at free quarters in the cottages. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z
Sir, the first shipload of negroes sent to this country was the first blessing that fell upon the Ethiopian race. Bolanyo 2012-02-12T03:00:14.503Z
The Signal Corps had to search the globe for seeds, and finally secured a shipload from distant India. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
I shall never forget the practical lesson in the principles of physiognomics I learned when watching a shipload of immigrants pass the physical and mental examinations at Ellis Island. Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods 2012-02-24T03:00:25.813Z
After ten days spent in the country beyond the walls, Morgan returned to Panama, and found a shipload of Spanish prisoners newly arrived. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z
When a shipload of new settlers arrived just before winter, things took a deadly turn. New problems found in 4th-grade Virginia history textbook 2012-01-19T09:00:00Z
You send shiploads of English actors to New York. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z
A shipload of medical, food, and other supplies was sent from New Orleans at the earliest possible moment, and a Medical Director was appointed to take charge of work on the ground. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z
The emperor of Japan, in a probably ironical mood, sent to Manila a shipload of Japanese afflicted with this unfortunate disease. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z
Again Philadelphia appears to have been the chief port to receive them, as many as six shiploads landing there in one week alone. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z
Public opinion sustained this judgment, although there had been no change in the law since the time when the Pequot Indians were sent by shiploads to the Bermudas to be exchanged for negroes. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
“They must be preparing to smuggle in a shipload of Chinese,” thought Fenn. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z
At the same time, remember, shiploads of slaves were being brought to Cuba, where no such restrictions existed, and sold for three hundred dollars a head. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z
The second shipload arrived during the rainy season, and were quartered in a camp not 200 yards distant from that of their predecessors. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z
In a typical week, two shiploads of Toyotas arrive, though since the March tsunami slowed production, the pace has slowed to one ship a week. Manufacturing: Far From the Factory, Adding Final Touches 2011-09-23T19:38:55Z
Louvois grew anxious and amassed shiploads of hatred against the favourite. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z
After the attack had begun, shiploads of these same men returned wounded, and arrived in our hospital in an indescribably pitiable condition. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
You can have all you want, because I am expecting another shipload next week as a Christmas box.’ The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables 2011-09-05T02:00:18.250Z
People of unlike faiths and speaking different languages cross the ocean in shiploads, for they feel that when America is reached they will find freedom and happiness. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z
When peace was arranged and the rank and file were coming home by the shipload she lost no chance of getting every fact she could from every officer she met. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z
Every hat made in America, every shipload of emigrants that left the shores of England for America, was jealously regarded as signifying so much pecuniary loss to England. 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
They told him that these ashen hoops, cut from English woods, went in shiploads to Jamaica and other sugar lands, returning round the sugar casks. Greene Ferne Farm 2011-08-14T02:00:22.210Z
This was not English farming, mixed and variable, but an unlocking of Nature's long-stored wealth in mile-long furrows that should fling the golden wheat by trainload and shipload on the markets of the world. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z
Just a shipload of useless horses travelling in the dusk their unspeakable pilgrimage to the sea. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z
One shipload of the unfortunates landed in Texas and fell into the hands of the Spaniards. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
Shipload after shipload of their merchandise is coming in. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
A shipload of tea had anchored in Boston harbor. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z
Give me authority to pack a shipload of busy-bodies home to England, and I’ll soon have the country quiet enough—” An ominous sound interrupted the Commissioner’s outburst. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z
Three shiploads of rifles were known to have been captured by German warships, one off Start Point, another a few miles outside Padstow, and a third within sight of the coastguard at Selsey Bill. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z
On the other hand, Crozat agreed to send out two shiploads of settlers yearly. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z
A whole shipload of much-needed shoes braved the storms of the Atlantic and Mediterranean—and proved to be all for the left foot! In the Days of Queen Victoria 2011-03-17T02:00:14.783Z
Each weighs several tons; he brought over six shiploads. The Billionaire Who Is Planning His 125th Birthday 2011-03-04T05:00:00Z
The Wolfs had preceded them to the colony with a select band of enthusiasts, stored the first supplies, and set the place in order to receive as welcome guests the first shipload of pioneers. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z
"Import a shipload of bad brandy, commandant," suggested the interpreter, with an evil grin. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z
Behold the stupid-looking and ignorant hordes of Italians, Poles, Bohemians, Chinese and others who are dumped down in shiploads upon our shores! Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z
I wouldn’t give one of our fair-haired Saxon girls for a whole shipload of them.” The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z
The discharged cargoes are piled upon the cars and in twenty minutes are added to the thousand shiploads, heaped upon the Levée; or, placed upon drays, are trundling to every part of the city. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z
Two shiploads come into Watchet last night—brandy and cloth, Mounzeer, so the Captain says, and worth a mint o' money. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z
Dr. Emmet, who has investigated very carefully the question of the deportation of the Irish to this country under Cromwell, says that many shiploads of them were sent to Massachusetts in the seventeenth century. Education: How Old The New 2011-01-14T03:00:54.370Z
He would probably have been made to pose as a hero—for a shipload of passengers needs something to occupy its attention—but another more startling sensation came about. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
In November, 1906, the first shipload of immigrants ever brought from Europe directly to a South Carolina port were landed at Charleston with great ceremony and rejoicing. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z
"For a shipload we took at Paris two days ago." The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z
A shipload of convicts was then taken to the Cape. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z
Sanderson said he could send another four to six shiploads of ore over the top of Eurasia each summer. Cargo ship embarks on historic Arctic passage 2010-09-04T15:50:00Z
The Boston Tea Party, in which colonists dumped three shiploads of tea into Boston Harbor in 1773, was a protest against English taxes. EVER WONDERED: What tax day means? 2010-04-12T04:00:00Z
The gateways widened as each shipload grew in numbers and frequency. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.
The strongest protests were raised, but the utmost they could effect was that, in 1618, permission was granted to export from Buenos Aires two shiploads of produce a year. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"
In New York a shipload of Italians in time of strike has been taken directly into the union. Races and Immigrants in America
They were employed for “scouring candlesticks and cleaning boots,” for the wrapping up of the wares of “grocers and soap-sellers,” and were exported by shiploads for the use of continental bookbinders. The Story of Books
If it's gold you want," said Dan, "we know where you can get a shipload. Tahara Among African Tribes
At this critical juncture, Pizarro was strengthened by the arrival of his old supporter, the licentiate Espinosa, with two hundred and fifty men, and a shipload of arms and provisions from his great cousin Cortez. The Spanish Pioneers
Imagine a shipload of people to whom time is no object, who have no desires beyond three meals a day and no emotions save those caused by a casual cockroach. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel
A shipload was a hundred men, and each new man had to wait in a group until it was filled. The Merchants of Venus
To the first number of settlers sent over by Sandys, James I. added one hundred felons, and this was by no means the last shipload of criminals to be exported to the Virginias. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)
He looked a little impatient at all this; he seemed to say, 'I know all this kind of nonsense; I have heard shiploads of such gammon before. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance
"There be more wits in that leetle hairy cranny than in a shipload of commodores." The Three Mulla-mulgars
Genseric had simply brought whole shiploads of the brightest hues he could drag from the palaces of plundered Rome, with statues and bas-reliefs, which were put together here with little choice. The Scarlet Banner
In the year 1620, thirteen years after Smith and his fellows sailed up the James River, a shipload of men and women came to a place called Plymouth, on the rocky coast of New England. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read
“Think of saving a whole shipload of people!” and her eyes sparkled. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea
It was not until some months afterward, when Morones, on leave, rode back with a shipload of translucene, that the whole story came out, emphatically and profanely. Astounding Stories, June, 1931
Such is the state of a land containing boundless water-power, countless acres of fine timber, countless shiploads of splendid granite. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877.
Conceive a shipload of emigrants cast away on some unknown island, far from the regular track of vessels, and left there for five or six generations, unaided and untroubled by the growth of civilization. Our Southern Highlanders
A shipload of Catholics and other people came across the ocean to the new continent which Columbus had discovered many years before. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read
The Turks carried off shiploads of marble and bronzes to Constantinople. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise
Here he met and fought a shipload of the most desperate of the buccaneers, capturing their vessel, and then attacking them in their place of refuge, which he destroyed. Historic Tales, Vol. 12 (of 15) The Romance of Reality
It was not likely that two atom bombs and a shipload of valuable secondary atomic explosive had been put on a carefully nameless ship just to be taken for a ride. The Invaders
The difference between a bottle of champagne and a bottle of water is not great; between a shipload of one or of the other lay the whole scale from riches to ruin. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston
He thought that our people could not do without tea, so he sent several shiploads across the ocean, expecting them to buy it and pay the tax. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read
Further, everyone had heard that another shipload of Galactics had landed and were, at the moment, enjoying the sights of New York. A World by the Tale
England swallows up shiploads of them almost every hour without winking. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
There were several Americans present: a Doctor and Mrs. Clinton Worthing who had come over with a special shipload of nurses. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards
The world knows how generously the whole country responded to the call—how contributions came pouring in by trainloads and shiploads, consigned to the Red Cross. A Story of the Red Cross Glimpses of Field Work
"Several shiploads of gray industrial diamonds from Venus have been seized by war vessels carrying the insignia of the Martian atmospheric guard." The Martian Cabal
Hell, give 'em the benefit of the doubt and say ten shiploads a year. A World by the Tale
Not a gun is left in the gunsmiths' shops in Dublin, and I am told that shiploads are brought in from America weekly. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 26, October, 1880
Perhaps only for a night or day, but still time to draw breath, time to consider, time for the shiploads of fugitives to get farther from the continent that had become a shambles. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930
How had she come to be amongst the shipload of "wild-men" in the misty ages when Thor yet walked the earth? Soap-Bubble Stories For Children
Hence the superintendents of Liberia have made reiterated complaints of being flooded with shiploads of "vagrants." An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans
These citizens of the Galactic Civilization wanted to take a shipload of Terrestrial animals to their own planet, Gelakin. A World by the Tale
"If it didn't," declared Russ, "we're towing a shipload of dead men." Empire
Fortunately, that very day a shipload of provisions arrived, and for a time the distress was alleviated. Three Young Pioneers A Story of the Early Settlement of Our Country
Their numbers rapidly increased as shiploads of their fellows landed, and they crossed the strait to win fresh lands from the Britons on the mainland of Kent. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII
The real, living religious spirit insists on bringing, as in St Mark's, a gift of precious material, of delicate antique ornament, with every shipload. Laurus Nobilis Chapters on Art and Life
Eight months later, a shipload of Galactic tourists arrived. A World by the Tale
After the loss of the Holy Land the Pisans caused some fifty shiploads of soil to be brought hither from Mt. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands
A shipload can be bought of the natives for three cents apiece. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
"We really learned our lesson when that shipload from Altair came in bearing a plague." Starman's Quest
A shipload of Chinks have just landed in Mexico. The Boy Ranchers on Roaring River or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers
The whole shipload of them is heading on collision course for the sun.” A Place in the Sun
At the end of that second season, Jane Umleigh had serious thoughts of turning philanthropist, and taking a shipload of destitute young women to Australia. Vixen, Volume I.
We had heard that Hamat had sailed for Jedda with a shipload of pilgrims and were therefore expecting him back soon; but we had decided not to give up Lepas. Tales of the Malayan Coast From Penang to the Philippines
It was the only way to live when you had to spend your whole lifetime with the same shipload of men and women. Starman's Quest
‘A whole shipload of gold!’ said Una, looking at the little Golden Hind. Puck of Pook’s Hill
Of what value would a shipload of harps prove to a people unacquainted with the science or the practical art of music? The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2
These arguments prevailed, and in 1849 the first shipload of convicts arrived. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890
He couldn't help wishing he could turn a shipload of biologists loose on this planet. Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel
But the Dartmouth captain had tried again, and had been eminently successful, bringing home a shipload of rich booty. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea
Many shiploads of earth had been brought from Palestine to Pisa in order to make a burial-place in which Christians could be laid in the sacred earth. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture
“You go to great pains to welcome a shipload of strangers.” Impact
Talk about casting your bread upon the waters and having it come back a whole shipload of angel cake. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers
"I was reading the other day," said Charlie, "that the Indians were swarming over here by the shipload, and this certainly looks like it!" The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series
Therefore, let there be, not one, but many shiploads sent to the sufferers—let us cast our bread upon the waters, literally as well as figuratively, and give no heed or thought to its return. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
"Oh, by-the-way," he remarked as we were saying good-bye, "of course you have heard of that shipload of unwashed saints who have been cruising around the South Seas in search of a Promised Land?" The Call Of The South 1908
"But you have a better shipload than I got." Viking Tales
I thought more than once that you would send this particular American to the bottom along with the shipload of the enemy. A Prisoner of Morro In the Hands of the Enemy
These have been sold by shiploads to two generations of visitors. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
It has been nobly proposed, and we doubt not that the proposition will be as nobly realized, that a shipload of food be sent to the relief of the starving operatives of England. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
“Glad of your assistance,” he said, “for I’ve got a pretty shipload of scoundrels, who gave us a tough job to take them.” The Three Commanders
That will be a welcome shipload in Greenland, where we have neither trees nor vines. Viking Tales
We were more like a shipload of lunatics than anything else when we ran in under Morro Castle, and anchored in Havana. Man Overboard!
You might land a shipload of large cannons. Gossamer 1915
Such finds have played a not inconsiderable rôle in the history of Arctic voyages, and shiploads of worthless ore have on several occasions been brought home. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II
By the time they were safely fixed, the first shiploads of stone were ready. Chatterbox, 1906
I sailed this summer from Iceland with forty men and a shipload of goods. Viking Tales
Shipload after shipload of those who surrendered were sent over sea for sale into forced labour in Jamaica and the West Indies. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683
You can make artificial flowers by the shipload, all one tint, but the bees won’t come round your ship when you unload it!  Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet
About eight hundred such shiploads as that which Rollo and Mr. George saw in the London Docks arrive in New York alone every year. Rollo in London
Ten shiploads like this and we would be better equipped than we believed ourselves in the beginning. The Pirates of Ersatz
When the shipload of sweethearts landed at Jamestown a large number of men who were tired of bachelor life hurried to the wharf to get wives for themselves if they could. Strange Stories from History for Young People
All other commerce than that in slaves and the one annual shipload of English goods was strictly prohibited by Spain. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
In Eighteen Hundred Seventy-nine, Illinois sent, through the agency of the Chicago Board of Trade, a shipload of wheat, corn and pork to starving Ireland. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers
It is the same with all the other shiploads that come in. Rollo in London
They spoke in many colored churches and succeeded in interesting them so that several shiploads were sent. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920
The first shipload of gold seekers arrive in San Francisco February 28, 1849. Gold Seekers of '49
As the shiploads of gold reached the shores of Spain, more and more adventurers flocked over to the New World. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole
How about the big, brutal space engineer who is proud of smashing men's skulls against steel walls, who would like nothing better than to blow up a shipload of innocent people. This World Must Die!
Thus he landed, free of duty, at the close of one voyage, 150 gallons of spirits, one hogshead of wine, and ten baskets of tobacco, beside a shipload of women. The History of Tasmania , Volume II
Crowds of suspects were brought into Manila, and shiploads of them were sent away in local steamers to the Caroline Islands and Mindanao, whilst every mail-steamer carried batches of them en route for Fernando Po. The Philippine Islands
"You mean that one shipload of despicable humans who—far too late to do them any good—barred us temporarily from Fuel World?" Masters of Space
But for the ordinary man, no matter how good he may be, to expect to have a triumphal tour, returning with a shipload of American dollars, is, believe me, absurd on the face of it. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2
The Moro boy had seen the Japanese trade whole shiploads of copra for the shiny stuff, so, when he had found some in the sand one day, he had gathered it. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old
From them he obtained a shipload of incense in exchange for his gold, and he strewed the incense along the strand, and burnt it in honor of God. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore
Inexhaustible forests of fine timber remain undisturbed, and are left to decay in the ordinary course of nature, whilst shiploads of Oregon pine arrive for public works. The Philippine Islands
When a shipload of Maine timber was needed at the Portsmouth navy-yard, to be converted into a new man-of-war, to Capt. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1
It is even more pronounced in those very lands to which so many thousand shiploads of our best people have been taken. The Task of Social Hygiene
"There was a little matter of a shipload of rifles—" "And now it is a matter of a husband and two children." The Wind Bloweth
I wish you could have brought in a shipload, instead of a boatload, of fruit, Mr. Repton. Held Fast For England A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-83)
This gave the British the right to send one shipload of merchandise yearly to the Spanish colonies of America. The Philippine Islands
There are two or three shiploads at Nassau. A Little Traitor to the South A War Time Comedy With a Tragic Interlude
“The capture of this vessel will make some amends for the loss of a shipload of slaves, fellows sent out in consequence of having joined Monmouth’s rebellion,” said one of them. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow
Some men are rich in health, in constant cheerfulness, in a mercurial temperament  which floats them over troubles and trials enough to sink a shipload of ordinary men. How to Succeed or, Stepping-Stones to Fame and Fortune
More than half a million of the Lower Canadians are also of the same persuasion, and their church in Upper Canada is large and increasing by every shipload from Ireland. Canada and the Canadians Volume I
And it was either that very night, or the night after, that the exciting news came of the arrival of a shipload of corn at Bath and Brunswick. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know
We never were decently armed until France sent us shiploads of guns and ammunition. The American Revolution and the Boer War, An Open Letter to Mr. Charles Francis Adams on His Pamphlet "The Confederacy and the Transvaal"
What chance have I against a shipload of 'em, anyhow? More Tish
The eleven shiploads of Zakru sea-robbers are the last degenerate representatives of the great marine which, under the Kings of the House of Minos, had once held the undisputed Empire of the Ægean. The Sea-Kings of Crete
The Chinese still keep pouring into California by shiploads of 200 or 300 at a time, where they will perhaps learn that a year of Anglo-Saxondom is 'worth cycle of Cathay.' Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852
Each man thinks the shipload is the rottenest gang ever thrown together. Golden Lads
The rest of the library was despatched in three shiploads from Genoa. The Great Book-Collectors
"Do we have a whole shipload of the stuff?" asked Quent. Treachery in Outer Space
A group of New York men made a contract to deliver three shiploads of coal at Bordeaux at a certain price. The War After the War
The last shipload of travelers from Earth wanted to see the space-craft about which all the world was talking. Operation: Outer Space
Some historians say that slavery was first introduced there when some Dutchmen sold to the colonists a shipload of negroes, but I believe this point is disputed. American Adventures A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'
A few survivors—a shipload or so—were left to shift for themselves while the parent civilization on Mars died out. Time Crime
One day there came to Rome some merchants from Syria, with shiploads of cloths of gold, and satins rich in hue, and all kinds of spicery, which they would sell in the Roman markets. The Children's Portion
That effectually barred the Hindu out, till recently when a Japanese line, to test the Direct Passage Act, brought a shipload of Hindus direct from India to Vancouver. The Canadian Commonwealth
Then the idea came to us to charter a shipload and bring it from Glasgow. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
He therefore gave him his freedom, and presented him with a shipload of merchandise. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers
Shipload after shipload of sturdy and devoted people, mostly Swedes, animated with the same grand ideas, had here been landed. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties
We next see the shipload of bishops and virgins arriving at Cologne. A Wanderer in Venice
As the world knows, the shipload of human cargo after lying for months in Vancouver Harbor was sent back, and Hindu leaders proved their claims of a right to citizenship by assassinating Hopkinson. The Canadian Commonwealth
He was elected consul, and the tribunes refused to permit him to become one; and when a shipload of wheat arrived from Sicily, there was a fierce quarrel as to how it should be distributed. Young Folks' History of Rome
As a last resort he sent the barefooted children of the city to her, thinking that their mute misery would move her to alleviate their distress and give them the shipload of corn. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine
Trustees were appointed, the support of influential men secured, and on November 16, 1732, the first shipload of emigrants left England. American Men of Action
It possesses the dimensions of Noah's Ark, and is literally holy ground, for it was filled with fifty-three shiploads of earth brought from Mount Calvary, so that the dead of Pisa repose in sacred ground. Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters
The ebb went out to sea in the shape of a great shipload just as we came in, and another load will be sent before many days. The Record of a Quaker Conscience, Cyrus Pringle's Diary With an Introduction by Rufus M. Jones
What, burn all Ulster with two shiploads of men? A Sea Queen's Sailing
She came to Maryland in a shipload of white emigrants, who, according to the custom of those days, were sold to pay their passage. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
Dr. Talmage had been in Russia years before, on the occasion of his presentation of a shipload of flour from the American people to the famine sufferers. T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
In No. 26 of The Great Round World, we spoke of the invasion by Japanese immigrants, and how the government of the Sandwich Islands sent the last few shiploads back to their own country. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 28, May 20, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
And it is seldom, I think, that starving sailormen are offered a shipload of the best popular authors ready-roasted by the critics. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
There is sent from these factories a shipload of a thousand toneladas of pepper, gold, and jewels. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
"I wouldn't lose this day at Pompeii for a shipload of footling schoolmasters." Captivity
April 14—Secretary Bryan announces that arrangements have been completed with the British Government by which two shiploads of dyestuffs may be shipped from Germany to the United States without interference from British warships. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915
Even a shipload of bullocks and pigs was introduced from Java. A Source Book of Australian History
The sawmills of the county are still a very important industry and shiploads of lumber are sent out from its wharves. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909
In Patane there is a factory, without a garrison; from it are shipped glazed earthenware, silk, and various drugs which come from China, and one shipload of more than 600 toneladas of pepper each year. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 18 of 55 1617-1620 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century
Two shiploads of Scottish Jacobites taken at Preston in 1716 were sent over in the ships Friendship and Good Speed to Maryland to be sold as servants. Scotland's Mark on America
This offer seemed too tempting, and away he rushed, concealed himself on board, and made one of a merry motley shipload. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series
Frequently a shipload of 1,500 or 1,600 bodies arrives in one day. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months
I'd rather sail round the world with a shipload of vampyres than with such a humbugging son of a gun as you are. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood
It was small wonder that, when disease began its ravages in the shipload of these kidnaped beings, "the mortality of thirty per cent was not rare." Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
You will next place a price upon the shipload; a price such as you would accept if the boat reached Cologne intact. The Sword Maker
Mummius brought over a shipload; and solemnly warned his sailors that they would have to replace any they might break or lose. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
With our sea scouts and air scouts spread in organised network around, not a shipload of foodstuff could reach the country.  When William Came
Saul came at last with a shipload of provisions; but the lagging transports did not appear. Montcalm and Wolfe
Fleets of relief ships were sent across from America, and many a shipload of Irish peasants was brought back. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
I wish some American gentleman, tiring of storing up his treasures only in heaven, would send a can or a case or a shipload of baked beans to the Belgians. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front
He gave him, therefore, his freedom, and presented him with a shipload of merchandise. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
He exported a shipload of inferior "Swiss" made somewhere in the U.S.A. The Complete Book of Cheese
The press would chatter and make odd ambiguous sounds like a shipload of monkeys in a storm. Mr. Britling Sees It Through
Shipload after shipload of otter and beaver skins were sent across the ocean and still there were otters and beavers without number. The Story of Manhattan
She bought a small shipload of stuff—and then positively skipped for joy in the street outside—the amazed officer looking on. Marcella
He looked on more as a retired merchant might look on at the progress of a bargain for the delivery of a shipload of grain. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875
Some years ago I was present one night in the Board-room at Euston Station and addressed a shipload of emigrants who were departing to Canada under the auspices of the Salvation Army. Regeneration
How many shiploads of men were laid at the mercy of the travelling seas before the Scandinavians learned to use a fixed rudder instead of a huge oar! The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
Then a shipload of Mormon emigrants arrived and pitched their tents in the sand-hills. Stories of California
With the first shipload of Chinese brought to these Islands came two lepers "white as snow," having, that is to say, a disease very different from that which now is called leprosy here. Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
I remember that night, already long ago, when a chance glimpse through the vent-hole of his cellar showed me shiploads of bottles of champagne heaped together, and pointed like shells. Light
One Boston firm was alleged to have sent out a whole shipload of women's bonnets—to a community where a woman was one of the rarest sights to be found! The Forty-Niners A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado
"I believe it is for colonization rather than actual military duty that they've been sent out here ... three shiploads of them with two doctors and a chaplain." Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
At sea, in the bleak cold wastes of the water desert, even one other shipload of sympathizers is too often wished for vainly. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle
The campaign was successful, and many shiploads of excellent colonists, most of them hardy peasants from Normandy, Brittany, Perche, and Picardy, were sent during these banner years. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4
The soldiers, some of whom are ten thousand miles from home, should have shiploads of letters and papers. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient
This was probably one of a shipload of convicts brought by Captain Augustine Washington from England in 1737. George Washington's Rules of Civility Traced to their Sources and Restored by Moncure D. Conway
They are bringing them to England and America in shiploads, to such extent and variety, that nearly all the dead languages and many of the living are ransacked to furnish names for them.  A Walk from London to John O'Groat's
Its object was to punish Paris, son of the King of Troy, for eloping with Helen, the wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta, and taking away a shipload of treasures to boot. Primitive Love and Love-Stories
Russia was sending shiploads of corn, and English charity was, as it always is, large, but the retention of the refugees permanently was impossible, even with foreign aid. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II
At least he admitted that the port of Zeebrugge was positively congested with shiploads of the stuff. Mr. Punch's History of the Great War
He was the Mormon leader, you know, and brought a shipload of his followers to establish a settlement in forty-six. The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks
The merchants all over the country renewed their old agreements not to import British goods, and many a shipload was sent back to England. %121. A School History of the United States
Others are coming in shiploads as fast as they can. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate
Every spring, whole shiploads of Chinese boys, from ten to fifteen years old, come over here.  A Woman's Journey Round the World
Well, sir! let 'em come on in shiploads from the old country. Martin Chuzzlewit
Who brings in those foreign laborers by the shipload, Mr. Mineowner? Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
Suppose that quantity was high enough to justify our shipload, came doubts in another quarter. Tono Bungay
If one goes to the port at Shimizu, one can see the shiploads of lumber and pulp robbed from the forests of developing nations. Down with the Cities
The merchants of Venice sailed to every port and carried with them wonderful shiploads of goods, for which their city was famous--silks, velvets, lace, and rich brocades. Knights of Art; stories of the Italian painters
Used, wasted, canned and sent in shiploads to all the world, a grand harvest was reaped every year while nobody sowed. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon
Just because of that poem Mrs. Cedarquist and I have started a movement to send a whole shipload of wheat to the starving people in India. The Octopus : A story of California
Many shiploads of these shells are brought to New York from Puerto Rico and other parts of the West Indies every year. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades
You will ask me doubtless what became of Hector Marot and of the strange shipload which had set sail from Poole Harbour. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734
British troops burdened the soil; shiploads of them were at that moment crossing the Atlantic. The Nation in a Nutshell
They recalled, by their appearance, a shipload of summer tourists bound for the wonders and pleasures of foreign parts. The Second Deluge
This is a fellow will need a whole shipload of wings. The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
The German submarine U-68, scouting off the coast of Maine, had sunk the American liner Manhattan, the largest passenger vessel in the world, as she raced toward Bar Harbor with her shipload of non-combatants. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory
In the night he had been the saviour of the whole shipload of people. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts
If there is a story of famine, far or near, I send food by the shipload. Through the Eye of the Needle A Romance
Besides shiploads of booty the Vandals took away thousands of Romans as slaves, including the widow and two daughters of an emperor. Early European History
One or two, according to persistent rumor, had carried out cargoes of New England rum and brought back shiploads of "black ivory" from the West coast of Africa. Out of the Fog
Kings' treasuries became fat with money gained by taxes laid on ruffs, and on the cargoes of starch, which was now imported by the shipload, or made on the spot, in many countries. Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folks
I am going to draw enough for a shipload down on the Bolivian coast and house it there until an American ship comes into harbor. Jack North's Treasure Hunt Or, Daring Adventures in South America
"How your Majesty should have sent across the sea a whole shipload of French monks." Hereward, the Last of the English
To find a lump of gold, after he had brought to England a shipload of yellow sand! Richard of Jamestown : a Story of the Virginia Colony
The numbers of these savages were increased by shiploads of professional cut-throats sent over from Sicily by the English to help their Bourbon friends. Old Calabria
He appeared to have cousins among every fresh shipload from China, as well as among the hundreds who ferreted in the gullies. Tropic Days
The sale of a shipload of these goods in that country is as rapid as it is lucrative. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
The only result of his efforts was the bringing to England of some shiploads of earth, which had been erroneously supposed to contain the precious metal. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775
Three shiploads of tea were sent to Boston. De La Salle Fifth Reader
Turn a few shiploads of Polish Jews upon any of these districts, and they will and must in the struggle for life destroy the whole of this. Problems of Poverty
How wonderful was the discovery, not long ago, of a shipload of bronze and marble statues wrecked while being transported as spoil of war from Corinth to Rome! Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents
On the 17th of December, 1773, three shiploads of tea were destroyed in Boston harbor by a number of men dressed as Indians. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders
On the confines towards Georgiania there is a fountain from which oil springs in great abundance, insomuch that a hundred shiploads might be taken from it at one time. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1
I should like to take out a whole shipload of you; and mind, I could do with a few, and pay you better wages than you get in the City of London. At Love's Cost
When a shipload of these poor creatures leaves Honolulu for the little Isle of Molokai there is great wailing by the relatives of those sent away, for they know the parting is final. Beneath the Banner
In the autumn of 1681 three shiploads of colonists were sent over. A Brief History of the United States
He'd talk and speculate, sometimes shrewd, and then again it was like a matter of adding a shipload of pirates to the signs of the zodiac, and getting the New Jerusalem for a result. The Belted Seas
He set sail from Italy about the setting of the Pleiads, bound for Athens, with a miscellaneous shipload of passengers, among whom were Euthydicus and his comrade Damon, also of Chalcidice. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03
He sent a rosy account of the island to the monarchs, and repeated his former promise to soon send home shiploads of gold and other treasures. Christopher Columbus
The Pope, Clement XI., sent spiritual blessings to the sufferers, and, moreover, three shiploads of wheat. A Book of Golden Deeds
In 1619 slavery was introduced; a shipload of young women arrived; and a representative government was established. A Brief History of the United States
After he took them back and demonstrated them he sold them for as many thousand each and ordered a shipload more from me. The Little Lady of the Big House
When a shipload of emigrants arrived, the entire town welcomed them at the waterside. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers
Thither came shiploads of Dutch from New York, dissatisfied with the English rule and attracted by the genial climate. A Brief History of the United States
It is recorded that salt-works of the region about Santa Maria often sent out fifty shiploads at a time. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.
East India Company now quickly selected agents in the chief seaports of the colonies, and sent shiploads of tea consigned to them for sale. A Brief History of the United States
New York and New Orleans pour shiploads of adventurers in by Panama and Nicaragua. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
It was not a merry shipload, although hundreds were rejoicing in the escape from the hardships of life in the islands. Jane Cable
Newport carried to England a shipload of the worthless stuff. A Brief History of the United States
In 1612, the tenth year of James's reign, there was a rumour abroad that a shipload of pocket-pistols had been exported from Spain, with a view to a general massacre of the Protestants. The Fortunes of Nigel
After eight days the bridal pair said farewell to the king, and set sail for the youth's own country, taking with them a whole shipload of treasures as the princess's dowry. The Pink Fairy Book
Skalds sang of the deeds done in the south, and shiploads of spoil confirmed their lays. Vandrad the Viking, the Feud and the Spell
Yes, he gave a shipload of reasons, but there wouldn't any one of 'em float if 'twas hove overboard. Galusha the Magnificent
It was he—when his pelt was worth a hundred dollars in king's gold—that lured the first shipload of gentlemen adventurers over the sea, with Prince Rupert at their head. Baree, Son of Kazan
Whole shiploads of settlers were at times gathered and sent to Quebec. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
The world cannot sneer at me, for records have been kept almost since the day away back in the seventeenth century when Prince Rupert landed with his first shipload of gentlemen adventurers. God's Country—And the Woman
He appealed to their better natures by sending them, at convenient intervals, shiploads of local delicacies, girls and lobsters—of indifferent quality, it is true, but sufficiently appetizing to attest his honourable intentions. South Wind
A shipload of the latter had caught him and demanded twenty talents ransom. Imperial Purple
They import a shipload of stuff from abroad every month, and send an auditor here to check over my empties. In the Sweet Dry and Dry
The king gratified him by sending whole shiploads of them in charge of nuns. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
As a consequence shipload after shipload of new comers flocked to Australia, all aflame with the same ardent desire—gold. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken
"Next to the fugitives whom Moses led out of Egypt, the little shipload of outcasts who landed at Plymouth are destined to influence the future of the world." The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete
Martin Frobisher brought back four shiploads of it from Baffin Land thinking that he had discovered an Eldorado. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich
The band he commands are six shiploads, each numbering fifty men. The Dragon and the Raven
What they did was to meet, on arrival at Quebec, the shiploads of settlers sent out by the royal officers. The Seigneurs of Old Canada : A Chronicle of New World Feudalism
Should we unhappily in some future political annexation send a military force to Spitzbergen, we shall probably omit the warming-pans and fuel, but supply a shipload of refrigerators and "Family Ice Machines." Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
And if I had my way, there would be a hull shipload of savages and heathens brought over here to teach and reform our too civilized wimmen. Samantha at Saratoga
Suppose there is a shipload of those poor devils? For the Term of His Natural Life
It struck me as pathetic, the picture of these American widows leaving their native land, coming over in shiploads to spend the rest of their blighted lives in exile. Idle Ideas in 1905
And what use would one shipload of armed men be against the forces of the Emir of Egypt? The Wanderer's Necklace
These would follow before long, and with them their proper ammunition, with a shipload of the same to follow shortly after. The Lady of the Shroud
Soon the graveyards were full, the plague pits, long and deep, were full, and the dead were taken out to sea by shiploads and there cast into the ocean. Red Eve
Suppose a shipload of English colonists sent to form a settlement, in such a country as Tasmania was in the middle of the last century. Evolution and Ethics
The only novelty was that it was the first shipload of Africans brought to English-America. Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings
Why should the metropolitan police care who imported horses, or in what port a shipload of them was landed? The Sleuth of St. James's Square
For linnets will follow, if linnets are minded, As blows the white-feather parachute; And ships will reel by the tempest blinded— Aye, ships and shiploads of men to boot! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4
That disaster cannot be averted by Grover Cleveland, the head of the Democratic party, finding a foreign market for a few more shiploads of our products. Confiscation; an outline
Good people, this noble man who has saved a whole shipload of others must not die without an effort.  The Man
A missionary urged one of the labourers, who was a convert, to get up and preach a sermon to a shipload of Solomon islanders who had just arrived. The Cruise of the Snark
Just before I came here I sent three shiploads of exterminators to clean it up and make it ready for us. The Lani People
Behind them were shiploads of money, and behind the ships…. One of Ours
What does the law of England care for the rivers of blood shed years ago in San Pedro, or for the shipload of treasure which this man has stolen? The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge
I can send Herbert home with three shiploads of faint hearts, while you and I take the Destiny and steer for fortune. The Path of the King
The difference between a bottle of champagne and a bottle of water is not great; between a shipload of one or the other lay the whole scale from riches to ruin. The Ebb-Tide
Then came five shiploads of Indian slaves, sent to Spain by Columbus, and along with them came the story that Columbus had forgiven Roldan for his rebellion and given him lands and office in Hayti. The true story of Christopher Columbus, called the Great Admiral
"You would be mad, then—mad as a March hare—to indulge in a passion for millions of shiploads of soil, timber, snow, and ice." The Professor
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