Boat Keeper

Word BOAT KEEPER
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The word "boat-keeper" in example sentences

These views they kept secret from the boat-keeper, whom they put on the land, giving him directions how to follow the beach until he arrived at the north shore of the harbour opposite ❋ Unknown (2004)

When they were thus sheltered from immediate view, they awoke the slumbering boat-keeper, whose consternation was dreadful at observing in his boat upwards of half a dozen gaunt, animated skeletons, perfectly naked, smeared with filth and mud, and their faces overgrown with hair from their heads and beards. ❋ Unknown (2004)

On hearing this Mr. Roe became very much alarmed on account of the boat-keeper, but no pains to apprize him of his danger had any effect: the only reply that could be got from him was, "Damn the alligators," and the next moment he was asleep again; fortunately for him no alligator came near enough to make him repent his foolhardy insensibility. ❋ Phillip Parker King (N/A)

At three o'clock the tide began to ebb and the boat-keeper awakened us to re-embark on our return. ❋ Phillip Parker King (N/A)

The gig was stove, but her keeper escaped without injury; another boat-keeper was not so fortunate, an iron bolt striking him on the knee, and maiming him for life. ❋ W. Hastings Macaulay (N/A)

"I am a poor, ragged, barefooted girl, the daughter of a boat-keeper, and that is not all!" ❋ Harlan Page Halsey (N/A)

On our drawing off from the shore, a small battery opened its fire on us and wounded the boat-keeper of the barge. ❋ Frederick Hoffman (N/A)

Arriving alongside the little stone quay, he left a boat-keeper in charge and proceeded towards the post office, while the coxswain and the rest of the men went in search of the much-desired commodities in the shape of fresh butter and milk. ❋ Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson (1917)

In two minutes they were in the hold of the refrigerator-ship, gathering the frost from the frigid cooling-pipes and snowballing each other, while the boat-keeper outside of the three-eighth-inch steel plating was fanning himself with his hat, almost dizzy from the quivering heat-waves that danced before his eyes. ❋ Russell Doubleday (1910)

This course of theological study began while I was yet in the navy, and often when boat-keeper at the lower boom of the 'Cambridge' have I spent hours in study. ❋ Henry Cowling (1909)

Now, as the sweat of a great inward struggle came out on his face, he wished he had been courageous enough to inform her of the real facts, instead of sheltering himself behind that palatial confession of the boat-keeper. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)

The dying boat-keeper, Barney Lynn, confessed to drugging Badger, but did not tell Winnie that Badger was drunk at the time. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)

Your daughter and a good many others think he was drugged by the boat-keeper, Barney Lynn, and lured on the steamer for the purpose of robbery. ❋ Burt L. Standish (1905)

The wind was blowing freshly and steadily towards the wharf, and neither the boat-keeper nor I suspected any lack in Fanny's competence as she boldly grasped the tiller and started out in fine style, beating merrily to and fro across the bay. ❋ Henry Van Dyke (1892)

One hand remain in each boat as boat-keeper, who must crouch down under the shelter of the wharf face. ❋ Harry Collingwood (1886)

In a second the gig was empty save for her boat-keeper, and her crew were racing for the shelter afforded by the barracoon, where, as I understood it, the captain intended to announce his arrangements for clearing the enemy out of the bush. ❋ Harry Collingwood (1886)

The proposal was eagerly acceded to; the gig, which had been towing astern in charge of a boat-keeper, was accordingly hauled up alongside, her crew tumbled down into her, and in ❋ Harry Collingwood (1886)

No notice was taken of the signal, and presently through his glass Mr. Wright saw that the captain's boat was lying broadside on to the beach, surrounded by a crowd of islanders, and without a boat-keeper. ❋ Louis Becke (1884)

"For neither of you will care to be boat-keeper," said my father smiling. ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

"Yes, sir," said the first boat-keeper, "but they wouldn't let us, sir." ❋ George Manville Fenn (1870)

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