The shallop was a serviceable vessel, and ran bravely before the wind on the calm sea. From Wordnik.com. [Marjorie] Reference
The shallop was a long time getting clear of the point, having to row, but at last got up her sails and out of the harbor. From Wordnik.com. [The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete] Reference
She waved my shallop from the shore. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference
His shell for a shallop will cut the bright spray. From Wordnik.com. [Come to Thy Lattice, Love] Reference
While his swift shallop nears the enchanted strand. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860] Reference
The shallop of my peace is wrecked on Beauty's shore. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
Nears his black shallop to the flowerless strand. From Wordnik.com. [Collected Poems] Reference
The rocks smote our frail shallop; they did not crush it. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862] Reference
He had brought the Colonel's shallop from Elk River to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860] Reference
Their shallop was driven on shore and grounded on the rocks. From Wordnik.com. [The Moravians in Labrador] Reference
My father then borrowed a little shallop to take us to Senegal. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
Canoa coming out of a creeke where their shallop could not goe. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Records of Virginia] Reference
But of the very first, "a great and strong shallop" built by the. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
So on an October day in 1638 they went in a shallop up the winding. From Wordnik.com. [Some Three Hundred Years Ago] Reference
"You will know soon enough when you are in the shallop," they replied. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
The shallop, carrying with difficulty all those she had saved from the. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
M. Espiau had hid some of his people under the benches of the shallop. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.] Reference
As soon as the party had left the shallop, upon their first arrival at. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860] Reference
Those unconscious, pathetic heroes, pulling their shallop ashore on the. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
As soon as Mrs. Talbot was once more embarked in the shallop, Murray and. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860] Reference
The shallop was quiescent in a remarkable degree, and thoroughly tethered. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference
The poor wretch regained the shallop, which was very near the pinnace, where we were. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
Jamestown and one old frigate, one old shallop and one boat belonging to the community. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia] Reference
He asked them what they meant, and they told him he would know when he was in the shallop. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5] Reference
The shallop, commanded by M. Espiau, ensign of the ship, took forty-five passengers, and put off. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
It even appeared to us that M. Espiau had hid some of his people under the benches of the shallop. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
In addition to these, a shallop, a pair of steelyards (scales), and three fowling pieces were disposed of. From Wordnik.com. [Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century] Reference
One small shallop down by the pier -- that was the only visible connection between themselves and England!. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
For example, at Jamestown a "barque of 40 tons, a shallop of 4 tons and one skiff" were among the ten there. From Wordnik.com. [The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia] Reference
"Don't you know that turn-out?" said Herbert, as the shallop with its lovely freight floated on in the current. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866] Reference
Hudson was seized and bound; the sick were told to get up from their bunks and take their places in the shallop. From Wordnik.com. [A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D.] Reference
He was given command of twelve soldiers in a shallop, and all day was to be seen where the combat raged most fiercely. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
So, doubtless, in the spring, when a shallop appeared from a fishing vessel, they all eagerly hurried down to greet it. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth] Reference
For the safety and rescue of all those souls on board this packet-boat there was only one small shallop, twelve feet long. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
And in war, peace, or truce, the pilgrim's shallop was a passport through Christendom; he was under the special protection of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century] Reference
M. Espiau, commander of the shallop, reproached us for having doubted him when he wished to board us to take our family along with him. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
Drachart and Haven now betook themselves to the stranded shallop, but they were destitute of provisions, and the rain fell in torrents. From Wordnik.com. [The Moravians in Labrador] Reference
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