Hawley For Ever William Caldwell Roscoe Auf Wiedersehen James Russell Lowell "Forever and a Day" Thomas Bailey Aldrich Old Gardens Arthur Upson Ferry Hinksey Laurence Binyon Wearyin' fer You Frank L.
A ferry plies between the steamer quay, just beyond Alexandra Gardens and the Nothe, the headland extremity of the peninsula upon which old Weymouth is built.
A fine excursion for good pedestrians can be made by following the sandy shore until the ferry across the opening is reached and then continuing to Studland and over Ballard Down to Swanage.
The only communication between the two was then a ferry boat worked hand over hand by a rope.
But John is a ferry cunning fellow, and will not tell any such stories in Borva.
And it wass when he fell into the canal, he was ferry nearly trooned for all that; and when they pulled him to ta shore he wass a ferry angry man.
But her papa looked at the picture with a critical eye, and remarked, "Oh yes, it is ferry good, but it is not the color of Loch Roag at all.
My plan will be to inveigle him into going over a ferry to "see a man.
Receiving nothing from Harper's Ferryor Martinsburg to-day, and positive information from Wheeling that the line is cut, corroborates the idea that the enemy is crossing the Potomac.
John Brown was no Republican; and you have failed to implicate a single Republican in his Harper's Ferry enterprise.
As I understand, you telegraphed General Halleck that you cannot subsist your army at Winchester unless the railroad from Harper's Ferry to that point be put in working order.
You have never implicated a single Republican in that Harper's Ferry enterprise.
Stripped here, as we are here, it will be all we can do to prevent them crossing the Potomac at Harper's Ferry or above.
Some of you admit that no Republican designedly aided or encouraged the Harper's Ferry affair, but still insist that our doctrines and declarations necessarily lead to such results.
Some part of their forces attacked Harper's Ferry at dark last evening, and are still in sight this morning.
Orsini's attempt on Louis Napoleon and John Brown's attempt at Harper's Ferry were, in their philosophy, precisely the same.
Saxton, at Harper's Ferry informs us that large forces, supposed to be Jackson's and Ewells, forced his advance from Charlestown today.
Besides these there are about eight thousand, not very reliable, under Howe, at Harper's Ferry with Hunter approaching that point very slowly, with what number I suppose you know better than I.
De Ferry says that he shot at and wounded the monster, and that the water was reddened with its blood for some time after.
Another very circumstantial account is that given by Captain Laurent de Ferry of Bergen in 1746.
In 1641 a ferry was established at the mouth of the Tamisquesuck or Beaver Creek, and has since been maintained.
A ferry was established here in 1752 and is still operated under its original charter.
A ferry was established here in 1669 and known as "The Spuyten Duyvil passage or road to and from the island to the main.
We began early to ferry over the train, and by noon had most of the wagons across.
At reveille the Company was detailed into parties; one party as pioneers, equipped with axes, and another as pontoniers, to be left here to take down the ferry and then follow after the Company.
Tackling was rigged with blocks on the ferry rope, and to the side of the raft, and the raft made its first passage, with signal success, the current being the motive power.
A strong pile was driven into the ground and the ferry rope made fast to it.
A rope ferry and a flatboat are kept here for the convenience of the Government troops and trains.
With the completion of this bridge the continent is entirely spanned, and one may visit, dry shod and without the use of ferry boats, every city from the Atlantic to the Golden Gate.
Ferry boats continually ply across the Delaware, carrying to and fro the travelers of a continent.
His goods were brought on a pack-horse, and his ferry was a row boat.
In New York the middle classes, whose incomes are but moderate, are compelled to seek residences in cheap flats and tenement houses, or else go into the country, at the daily expense of car or ferry rides.
Ferry boats convey an endless stream of pleasure-seekers to the different islands, during the summer season.
The view from the river front is over the river itself, filled with craft of all sorts, from the tiny ferry boat up to the immense ocean steamer, across to Hutchinson's Island and the Carolina shore.
The first steam ferry between New York and Jersey City was started in 1812.
The traveler now entering Albany from the east crosses the Hudson on a beautiful iron railroad bridge, which, in the steady march of improvements, has succeeded the old-time ferry boat.
It is, with reason, the pride of the city, and the ferry boats of the several lines plying between Detroit and Windsor are of the most attractive type.
The finest steamboats and ferry boats in the world dart hither and thither, like water spiders on the surface of a glassy pool.
Paul Revere, the faithful horse who had borne me all the way from Boston, declined entering the ferry boat, it being his firm conviction that rivers should either be crossed by bridges or forded.
But ere I ferry thee o’er the stream, Thou must proof exhibit of talent meet.
In crossing the river from Ferry Point to Winter Quarters, however, a new misfortune occurred.
A peasant shrinking from the rain comes out of a hut, and tells us that the ferry cannot cross now as it is too windy.
In the morning they were unwilling to ferry me across: there was a high wind.
And the ferry across it is wonderful, ingeniously constructed, moving against the current; I will tell you when I am home about the construction of it.
In the next room the peasants who work the ferry and my driver are asleep.
One of them comes out and announces that it is impossible to work the ferry as a storm has come up.
The people insisted upon calling it Stone's Ferry and would not have the name Lithopolis.
To show what an event it was, I need only say that there were delegates at the celebration from as far east as Cleveland; and folks said that a ferry was to be built to bring the railway trains into Dubuque.
That endless stream across the Dubuque ferry was flowing on ahead of me; and the fast-going part of it was passing me every hour like swift schooners outstripping a slow, round-bellied Dutch square-rigger.
I camped that night in the northwestern corner of Illinois, in a regular city of movers, all waiting their turns at the ferry which crossed the Mississippi to the Land of Promise.
And as I thought of this I realized that the woman of the ferry had climbed over the back of the spring-seat and was sitting beside me.
I saw my yellow-haired passenger of the Dubuque ferry meet him before the door, throw her arms about him and kiss him.
A ferry clustered black with people hurried across the inlet.
So they fared through the Telegraph Range, crossed the Blackwater, and came to Fort George by way of a ferry over the Fraser.
The Duke of Cumberland was at Lichfield; General Wade, who was moving up with his army along the west side of Yorkshire, was about this time at Ferry Bridge, within two or three days' march.
His attempt at Harper's Ferry was without reasonable hope, and as the intended beginning of a great military movement was a ridiculous fiasco.
From Baku, the terminus of their railways in the Caucasus, it was easy to ferry troops across the Caspian.
But it was done; and as the great strife was between the two other rival candidates, Mr. Ferryhad scarcely a hope of the nomination and was much surprised the next morning to hear of his success.
Mr. Ferry started in the ballotings with a very small vote indeed, and it required the most delicate management to secure a majority for him in that caucus.
Interstate freight traffic will no longer be entirely dependent on ferry and barge service, as was the case during the harbor strike in the winter of 1918.
The ferrycarried mail, freight and express as well--the place was ever an important ferry crossing, a seat of a custom house of the first rank.
Whilst the cross-St. Lawrence ferry at Cape Vincent, the first northern terminal of the Rome road, began to assume an importance that it was not to lose for nearly forty years.
One most important form of water-borne traffic has always remained at Ogdensburgh, however; the ferry route across the St. Lawrence to Prescott upon the Canadian shore just opposite.
The Lady of the Lake passed out of existence some six or seven years after the inauguration of the Kingston ferry in connection with the trains into the Cape.
The important ferry at Ogdensburgh still continues, however, under the direction of Edward Dillingham, for many years the Rome road's agent in that city.
Easton, Lowville The final thrust of the Utica & Black River into the sides of its older competitor, whilst that competitor was still in the anguish of the Sloan administration of its affairs, came in the ferry row up at Ogdensburgh.
The ferry grew steadily to huge proportions and for many years a great volume of both passengers and freight was handled upon it.
After strolling to the ferrylooking for you, I strolled in here and found the place deserted.
I stayed to dine at a decent alehouse, some mile or two from the Ferry I have mentioned before; and thus the day wore away, and it was evening when I reached it.
It is Williams, whose doctor has told him that the surest way of fighting down the lust for tobacco is to walk down from his office to the ferry every afternoon.
At the end of the day, laden with parcels from the market, from the hardware store, from the seedman, you are bound for the ferry to catch the 5.
The Germans never even attempted to retort; they allowed Captain Ferry to rejoin us quietly, and disappeared into the ditch by the road.
Captain Ferry advanced completely out of cover to reconnoitre.
After proceeding a few miles I reached Eagle Lake, which it was necessary to cross in a shallow ferry flat.
Misfortune," said the queen, "Thou art hastening to the ferry to pass to the other shore!
Then let every boat and barge be held at the arms of the Nile to ferry over troops.
As we passed Brunswick, we bought one hundred more and attempted toferry the whole herd across Grand River in a flat-boat.
The soldiers were camped just below the town and the ferry landing was a little above it.
We decided, therefore, to go to old Richfield and try the ferry by fair means or foul.
We crossed Sacramento River on a ferry at Sacramento City and went forty miles southwest into the Suisun Valley, nearer San Francisco Bay than our first ranch.
The ferry boat, still under order of General Price, had come up the river and we sent a messenger down to stop it, and late in the evening marched our prisoners down and loaded them on.
After dinner we drove to the ferry at the foot of Francis Street and drove on.
While we were watching, the ferry boat crossed to this side and landed.
We crossed at Alton, if I am not mistaken, and in place of a horse ferry we had a steam ferry, which was to me a much more wonderful contrivance than the horse ferry on the Ohio.
Everything was quiet--no soldiers up in town or about the ferry landing that we could see.
There he captured quite a large force of Federal troops and a steam ferry boat.
If we could not find a ferry unguarded we expected to bind cottonwood logs together, get on them and swim our horses alongside.
After a day's rest we pulled on and passed through the mining district of Weaver Creek and American River, and reached Sacramento River at Sacramento City, crossed the river on a ferry and camped for the night on the farther bank.
The river was running pretty full and there was no hope of finding a ferry without encountering Federal troops, so we constructed a rude raft of cottonwood logs, got on it and swam our horses alongside.
After the unsuccessful attempt to ferry the cattle over the river we changed our plan and drove them twenty miles up the river to a point where it could be forded.
The next day, everything being ready, we crossed the river on the ferry boat and pitched our tents the first night out on Peter's Creek.
