Nevertheless, conscious of his disabled heel, he would not venture to try the experiment which had succeeded so well withHatchway but resolved to stick as close as possible to his horse's back, until Providence should interpose in his behalf.
Peregrine takes leave of his Aunt and Sister--Sets out from the Garrison-Parts with his Uncle and Hatchway on the Road, and with his Governor arrives in safety at Dover.
It was unanimously agreed that Pickle should set out with all possible despatch for the garrison, to which Gauntlet and Hatchway resolved to attend him.
When Jim descended the hatchwayafter reconnoitering on deck, Chatelard was gone.
But every door and hatchway on that craft had been made fast for the night, and there appeared to be no one aboard.
Joe’s grinning face appeared at the engine room hatchway for a moment, though it vanished below as the half-speed ahead bell rang.
There was nothing left for us to try but baling with buckets at the fore hatchway and fish-room; and twelve large canvas buckets were immediately employed at each.
Around the railing of the hatchway leading from the centre to the lower decks, were placed a number of large tubs for the occasional use of the prisoners during the night, and as general receptacles of filth.
One night while many prisoners were assembled at the grate, at the hatchway to obtain fresh air, and waiting their turn to go on deck, a sentinel thrust his bayonet down among them, and 25 next morning were found to be dead.
One night the officer of the guard discovered our disobedience, and came storming down the hatchway with a file of soldiers.
Our officers were put into the cable tier, with the crew, and a guard placed at the hatchway to prevent more than two going on deck at a time.
At sunset the prisoners were driven below, and the main hatchwaywas closed.
But of this we were always deprived at night, when we most needed it, as the gratings must always be fastened over the hatchwayand I presume that our keepers were fearful if it was allowed to run, we might use it as a means of escape.
It was reached by a spiral staircase which terminated in the corner of the room at a square hole like the hatchway of a ship.
This brought Todd, Pold, Jeffers, and Dan Baxter to the hatchway in a hurry.
The three men were near the pilot house, but came away and started for the hatchway leading down into the engine room.
In consequence, that of the Scorpion upset down the hatchway in the middle of the action, and the sides of the Detroit were dotted with marks from shot that did not penetrate.
Away he accordingly went; whereupon, I, having nothing special to do, and seeing everyone else appointed to some station or other, was just scuttling down the hatchway after him when the Commander called me back.
At a table near the hatchway of the first-class cabin, a fat man in grey was drinking beer.
The main roof timbers are then laid parallel with the end walls, at irregular distances, but less than 3 feet apart, except near the middle, where a space of about 7 feet is left between two beams, as there the hatchway is to be built.
The fireplace is simply a shallow pit about 18 inches square that is placed directly under the opening of the combined hatchway and smoke hole.
The ordinary fuel used in the kiva is greasewood, and there are always several bundles of the shrub in its green state suspended on pegs driven in the wall of the hatchway directly over the fire.
Short timbers are placed across the top of the hatchway wall, one end of which is raised higher than the other, so as to form a slope, and upon these timbers stone slabs are closely laid for a cover.
The intention in raising thehatchway above the level of the roof and in elevating the ceiling in the middle is to prevent the fire from igniting them.
Kwa´kü üt´cpi Moveable mat of reeds or sticks for covering hatchway opening, Fig.
The fourth Spanish beam is on the northern edge of the hatchway dome and supports its wall.
The contrivance is placed conveniently near the roof hatchway of a dwelling room.
They then crept back to the hatchway and told the Spaniard that the most formidable enemies had been made safe.
March him to the hatchway and make him go down into the hold.
The young sailor listened a moment, but as the sound which had attracted his attention was not repeated, he resumed his story; whereupon, the figure at the hatchway arose to his feet, and stealthily descended the ladder.
Had the eyes that were peering at him over the combings of the hatchway belonged to his father instead of Sanders, Tom could not have been more astounded.
True; we may else be puzzled where to find that portion of her cargo which suits us," said Hawkhurst, going down the hatchway to collect the men who were plundering on the main deck and in the captain's cabin.
He clambered up the almost perpendicular deck of the sloop, and from thence through the open hatchway into the hold.
This has now been remedied by enclosing the hatchway within a commodious snow-porch, which serves as a condenser for the steam and vapor from the inhabited deck below.
Poor Scott fell down a hatchway two days only before his death, which was occasioned by the internal injuries then received; he was a steady, serious man; a widow and family will mourn his loss.
I walked towards him, for the light that streamed in by the open hatchway sufficed to reveal him.
I was making for the hatchway when I was hailed through the darkness by a voice: "Dr.
Occasionally some one appeared on the deck aft, and from the drunken shouts bawled up and down the hatchway the condition of the crew could be guessed.
Simultaneously one of the men on guard let out his death shriek and the other fled down the hatchway to the quarters of the men.
A little group of men were gathered at the hatchway leading to the forecastle.
Immediately behind this hatchway were two staterooms, so called, fine airy cabins, one of which was the abode of Captain Hole, whose acquaintance it was now my lot to make.
The cold white face by thehatchway looked up at them, and at heaven.
Then the nets were hauled from below, and passed over a bank-board placed between the hatchway and the top of the bulwark.
We could plainly hear the air pressure in the hold force off some of the hatchway covers and noticed a hissing sound when the water reached the still hot boilers.
A hatchwaywas uncovered and half a dozen men jumped down into the hold.
Returning forward he reached the secondhatchway that had attracted Rosey's attention, and noiselessly unclosed its fastenings.
She walked to the hatchwayand examined it with a new interest.
Amyas from the deck; and in an instant all were scrambling up the hatchway as fast as the frantic rolling of the ship would let them.
True; we may else be puzzled where to find that portion of her cargo which suits us,' said Hawkhurst, going down the hatchway to collect the men who were plundering on the main deck and in the captain's cabin.
