We waved to them to come aboard, and I called to them in the Malayan language to do the same, but they would not.
We saw no more boats this night, neither designed to suffer any to come aboard in the dark.
Then I made a signal for the boat to come aboard, and sent both it and the yawl into the river to look for fresh water, ordering the pinnace to lie near the river's mouth, while the yawl went up to search.
Between seven and eight at night we spied a canoe close by us, and seeing no more, suffered her to come aboard.
Come aboard, all of you, and I'll land you at one of the Dutch ports there.
I wish to goodness that fellow hadn't come aboard," grumbled Denison to Packenham, after the missionary and his daughter had gone ashore.
The chances are that they won't come aboard at all to-day.
Well, what are you going to do--stay here or come aboard?
During the afternoon some canoes came off in which were a number of pygmies, but they made no attempt to come aboard of us, remaining, as they thought, at a safe distance from the ship.
The Sumatrans are a very indolent race of people, which accounted for the small interest they took in the arrival of our ship, none thinking it worth while to come aboard, or to make any inquiry concerning us.
We made signs to them to come aboard, but they were evidently in doubt whether or not to accept our invitation.
Nearly everybody wanted to come aboard, but the mate, who stood at the gangway, allowed only a few to come up on deck.
Then they began to come aboard, first the lieutenant, then Colonel Parker, then the young lady.
He’s no more right to come blustering down here into Governor Eden’s province than I have to come aboard of your schooner here, Tom Burley, and to carry off two or three kegs of this prime Hollands for my own drinking.
Come aboard, and let me hear the particulars," the commodore said kindly, and yet the words were a command.
Come aboard an' I'll tell you," the old man replied as he threw the pungy up into the wind, and we did not waste many seconds in going over the rail.
How far do you reckon this 'ere brig has sailed since you come aboard?
Come aboard, where we can talk without such a waste of wind!
I'll come aboard, where we can talk comfortable-like.
I desire to come aboard you," was the message flashed back.
When Mr. Willing and Colonel Ashton return with the consul," he said, "you tell them to come aboard the Yucatan immediately.
The Prairie signalled for the captain and Mabel to come aboard, which they did without loss of time.
Come aboard with it, then," answered the admiral, roaring with laughter, for he richly enjoyed a joke.
You haven't persuaded this girl to come aboard to oblige her people or to keep my name out of the papers.
Come aboard, sir," she said, with a very proper salute.
Come aboard,” Clay said, thinking that he could do no less than invite the unwelcome guests to join in a cup of coffee, as the beverage was then bubbling on the electric coils at the back of the cabin.
The 30th in the morning, several canoes of these black Papuas came off to the ship, and being allowed to come aboard, broke certain staves over the Dutch, in sign of peace.
It was also ordered, if any Spanish ship should yield, that the Dutch captains and chief officers should on no account leave their own ships, but should order the enemy tocome aboard them in their own boats.
There was no need for the Mahina to signal that she desired to communicate with the warship, for the latter steamed steadily along till she was abreast of the brig, and then stopped her engines and waited for Barry to come aboard.
You can't come aboard, Conally," Altman said finally.
And when I come aboard you'll want to unload the Fleury too, I take it.
If you don't let me come aboard I'll slip through and be killed.
Come aboard, and I'll give you a licking when we get ashore instead.
I'll go and give him the tip to come aboard at once.
At length the king craved leave of our General to depart, promising the next day to come aboard, and in the meantime to send us such victuals as were necessary for our provision.
The king having promised to come aboard, brake his promise, but sent his brother to make his excuse, and to entreat our General to come on shore, offering himself pawn aboard for his safe return.
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