At half-past nine, we gave chase to a fore-and-aft schooner, which proved to be a Venezuela coaster.
She soon came in sight from the deck, when we gave chase.
At seven, this morning, we gave chaseto a Yankee-looking hermaphrodite brig.
The propitious time arrived one bright June morning in the year 1772, when the "Gaspee" gave chase to a Newport packet which was scudding for Providence, under the command of Capt.
Manly, having great confidence in the speed of his ship, gave chase.
We Gave Chase to her & Came Up With her at 8 Oclock She was a Large French Ship we Sent the Boat on Board of her She Informed us of two English Ships which She Left Sight of at the time we Saw her.
Day Break We saw two Sail Bareing SEbS Distance 2 Leagues We Gave Chase Under a Moderate Sail at 9 oClock P.
Saw a Sail over Our Starboard bow We Gave Chase to her She was a French Guineaman Bound to the Mole With 612 Slaves on Board Our Cap^t Put 6 Prisoners on Board of Her Left her Just at Dark.
Succeeding in throwing off his pursuers he gave chase to the Jamaica fleet which had passed him in the night, but failed in every attempt to cut out a vessel.
One morning as the sun rose over the sea, Captain Shaler saw in the distance three vessels and immediately gave chase.
Captain Boyle had no suspicion of the true character of the vessel when he gave chase, for her ports had been closed on purpose to deceive him.
Scotland; and the next morning, off Cape Wrath, we gave chase to a ship to windward, at the same time two ships appearing in the N.
Upon this, he disguised his ship to look like a merchant-vessel, and stood in, when one of the pirates slipped her cable and gave chase.
Gave chase to a sail reported on the weather bow, and upon coming up with her, and heaving her to with a blank cartridge, she proved to be the hermaphrodite whaling brig Altamaha, from New Bedford, five months out.
We gave chaseto two that looked American, which they proved to be, and which we captured.
Gave chase to a barque, which, discovering our purpose, made all sail and tried to escape.
We gave chase, and came up with both of them on the south side of the island, about half-past 3 P.
I knew at once the fisherman's stroke, and, supposing that he had put out from the shore and did not mean to stay out long, I gave chase at once, and pulled till he stopped rowing and was apparently near.
We had the pleasure of meeting him early in the morning, & gave chase.
Sailing thence to the island of Gracioso, westward of Tercera, we descried a sail to which we gave chase, and found her to be a Spaniard.
Signalling to our consorts, we gave chase, keeping considerably ahead of all the rest.
A small vessel, apparently a trader, appeared ahead, and we gave chase.
After we had doubled Cape Clear a sail hove in sight, to which we gave chase.
She showed us a clean Pair of Heels; but we gave Chase, and after seven hours came up with her.
Texan Rangers from General Iverson's cavalry division, some mounted and some dismounted, gave chase, hooting and yelping, and finally overtook and compelled him to surrender.
In a few moments the guard who was on foot espied a black squirrel darting across the road, and oblivious of his responsibility, gave chase to it, Glazier looking on and biding his time.
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