His head was so bandaged, as he lay in the lower berth of the port stateroom, that not much of his face was visible.
That gentleman, on hearing the word, leaped from the lower berth in the port stateroom.
Well, Mark,' said Martin, near whose berth he had ruminated to this effect.
The sleeping car was side-tracked at Tillbury and when most of the passengers were gone the man in the berth under Mr. Sherwood's began to rave about having been robbed.
Mr. Bulson had at once accused the person occupying the berth over his as being the guilty person.
The man in theberth was lying on his back and snoring vociferously.
To take up the story where Nan had broken off, Jennie, when she wriggled through the window into the car, had seen a big negro man stooping over a man in a lower berth and removing something from under his pillow.
He discovered from him the destination of the ship in which Jack Harkaway and his friends had escaped, and he procured him a berth on a vessel sailing in the same direction.
We were indebted to the courtesy of the Harbour-Master for the berth we obtained, since he compelled two large American ships to alter their position, and make room for us.
At two o'clock in the afternoon we entered Christiansand Harbour; and taking our old berth a little to the westward of the castle, fired a salute, to let our friends know we had returned.
He avoids references to isms and ologies and gives a wide berth to all who deal in them.
Pitfalls for the Doer ΒΆ On the other hand if you are content to do what other men dream about and never have dreams of your own you will probably always have a berth but will never have a million.
And you might as well hint to my lord, in the course of your letter, that I should be very well contented with a berth in the Colonies.
A young rascal, to come here with his cock-and-a-bull stories, and try to frighten you into getting a berth for him!
And I want you to get Ancram a berth somewhere in the Colonies, quite away.
In thisberth the schooner was still three or four miles from the city and the water-front.
Even though you may be unable to reserve a lower berth in advance, it may be possible to arrange with the Pullman conductor to exchange your upper for a lower.
Change and feed the baby in the berth each morning before getting him up.
Put the older child in the half of the berth next to the window, carefully padding the window sill and window with a pillow to prevent head bumping and in winter to keep the youngster warm.
The greater convenience of a lower berth is worth the extra cost.
Under the benign influence of this change he betook himself to the berth of the chief ship's-carpenter, with whom also he was a favourite.
Finding the berth empty, and a light burning in it, he sat down to wait for his friend.
We got to our berth in the East India Docks at last, and arter we were made fast we went below to 'ave a wash and change into our shoregoing togs.
The difficulty of getting into an upper berth makes most women choose the lower, though it is more costly and decidedly stuffier.
If the traveler is a woman and is for any reason dissatisfied with her berth or section, she may consult with the porter about a change which, if the car is not full, he is often able to arrange for her.
A berth was made for him in the Central Office, and after a year of laborious manipulation he found himself Third Deputy Commissioner and a power in the land.
And a few minutes later, after being moved again, he opened his eyes to find himself in a berth and the boyish-looking surgeon assuring him it was all right.
Blake rolled out of his berth and dressed without haste or excitement.
In large vessels he will cause a cot with a spare sacking-bottom, or such other apparatus as may be approved by the Surgeon, to be prepared and kept for the purpose of lowering the wounded to the orlop or berth deck.
One man, on the orlop or berth deck, at the passing-scuttle through the deck above, to pass up full boxes.
One man in the passage to receive and pass those charges through the scuttle in the orlop or berth deck.
Each delivering-passage is to have, for the distribution of powder, at least as many passing-scuttles communicating with the orlop or berth deck as there are chains of scuttles above.
Should powder be received on board in barrels, the hoops and heads must be started on the orlop or berth deck before entering the magazine.
One man at the passage-scuttle on the orlop or berth deck, to receive the charges and pass them to the screen.
Loaded in Cartagena, and in due course arrived at our old berth in the Queens Dock.
I envisaged the Manola lying snug and respectable at her berth in the little harbour, all the dingy details of her stark utility apparent in the transparent morning air.
Yes, wrote and said she'd booked my berth but the ship was full and I'd have to share a cabin with a Captain Booth.
I have come to secure a berth aft," said Captain Nugent.
I 'm willing enough to owe you the berth you offered me, but not upon conditions; do you perceive--no conditions.
The first man to leave the train was the "shadow," who informed his chief that Proctor was sound asleep in berth No.
Mr. Pinkerton went aboard the sleeper at once, and going toberth No.
