If one desires to tarry en route, he may carry his blankets and food on his back or haul them on a toboggan, and spend the night at the half-way station, known as Uncle Billy's.
Orders were given to haul down the ensign, and steps were taken to abandon her.
Up went the close-reefed lug; the occupants were instructed to lie low to windward, the men at the main sheet were ordered in a quiet, cool manner to ease off and haul in as necessity required.
The boat's bow is run on to the beach, a dozen or more men jump from her into the water and haul her up as far as the weight of the cargo will allow.
We might as well haul off into the Catfish and spend the night in the boat.
They said the whites were welcome to all they could eat or haul away, but they did not like to see so much meat wasted as was our custom.
I have more than once seen a driver hitch a harnessed animal to the halter, and by that process haul his mulishness forward, while each of his four projected feet would leave a furrow behind.
In the New York magazine we are asked, “Why will a team haul a load on a vehicle of four wheels easier than the same load upon two wheels?
Why will a team haul a load in a circle, which they cannot move straightforward?
Cloudy at 8 oClock a mist of rain we proceeded on passed inumerable Sholes obliged to haul the boat 3/4 of the Day over the Shole water.
E and tossed our Canoes against the Shore in Such a manner as to render it necessary to haul them up on the bank.
I found by examonation that we must make a portage of the greater perpotion of our Stores 21/2 miles, and the Canoes we Could haul over the rocks, I returned at Dark Capt Lewis and 5 men had just returned from the village, Cap L.
As it was desirable that as much coal as possible should be taken on board before the vessel was compelled to haul off, owing to the falling of the tide, no time was lost in commencing the troublesome process.
The steamers were of course indispensable, and the assistance of two or three of them together was, in some instances, requisite to haul the ships off.
I asked an officer as to the possibility of having such a drill immediately after the gangways are withdrawn and before the tugs are allowed to haul the ship out of dock, but he says the difficulties are almost insuperable at such a time.
Very slowly, restraining their inclination to haul the rope in with all speed only because the warning eyes of the guide were upon them, the two boys, assisted by Professor Zepplin, began hoisting Walter Perkins toward the top.
Be sure to fasten him securely to the loop before you give the signal to haul up," warned the guide.
He would first gather and pile the poles; then, wrapping a rope about all he thought the mare could draw, would make her haul them home.
By this time, Tad was beginning to use her to haul up wood which he had gathered in a patch of forest below the village.
If your head feels as if in a vice, and your ears tingle, do not hesitate to give us the signal, and we will at once haul you up.
But he mastered his emotions, and slowly and delicately began to haul in his "catch.
Then we can knot one end to one of the staves and haul Tubby up.
Gracious, it needs an elephant to haul your fat carcass out of there," scoffed Merritt.
He will send for his acquaintance in the Foreign Office; they will haul out Mr. Dunster here, and he will have a belated opportunity of delivering his message at The Hague.
The Admiral's compliments, and he would take it as a favour if you would haul down your wireless for a few days.
I feel as if I were drugged," she says as we haul her up the gangway.
Mebbe we might bag the raskils this very night, if so be they try to make another haul on my feathered stock, aimin' to git a turkey this time.
I have made inquiries relating to “the price of stable-manure in New Haven, and how far the farmers and gardeners haul it, etc.
His team goes empty one way and of course can not haul more than a load a day.
Mostly, the farmers who haul much of it, have it engaged by the year, and then it can be had for from $7 to $8 per load.
We never haul it on the ground until we are ready to plow it in.
Those who haul stable-manure, usually use bone-dust or superphosphate to a greater or less extent.
Market-gardeners usually haul manure as a return freight on their journeys to and from market.
Cow-manure would be thought too heavy to haul so long a distance.
They kept the water barrel filled from Roaring Brook, they helped cut the firewood and haul it with the dogs, and sawed and split it into proper size for the big box stove.
I'll haul th' flatsled," suggested David, tightening the lashings of the toboggan.
It would be a minute or two before they could haul them down, even if they discovered them at once, and in that time it is likely that the other ship would have read them.
Harry dropped the helm, and holding it down with the pressure of his leg, seized the down haul and brought the jib, flapping and pounding, down to the bowsprit.
Haul away," she called in a clear voice that held no note of timidity.
The natives haul at the line as sailors haul at a halliard.
This was very annoying to the railroad men as well as ourselves, but they had their orders to not let any California fruit spoil on the road and to haul their tonnage, so just had to use these stock cars.
It turned out one of their number was dying from ill health and the exposure of the night before, they having been there all night waiting for the switch engine to haulthem to the chutes.
It seemed the railroad had got them pretty near out to us once, but had run short of tonnage cars, so just had to haul them back and forth several times over one division to make up their tonnage for the trains.
I'd like to know what your plans are, Tom," said Strong, when the long haul toward the Moon had settled down to a routine.
In a moment the last cleat was cut and the two boys started their long hauldown the tube to the outside of the ship.
He doesn't know a damned thing about it and neither do these Chinese, but it's fun to haul 'em out there and make 'em sweat.
They pull and haul and kick and beat, when as a matter of fact the horse has a damned sight more sense than they have.
Every man on shore had embarked, and Higson's crew now began to haul in on the line.
Though, as before, some escaped, the secondhaul was almost as productive as the first.
Throw a shell ahead of her, it may induce the Arabs to haul down their sail.
He was on deck in a moment; the hands were turned up, and the boats immediately lowered to lay out an anchor astern to haul her off.
One of the first boats sent on shore contained a large seine, and Jos Green was directed to haul it as soon as possible for the purpose of supplying the ship's company with fresh fish.
This made it necessary for her to haul off, but it was only to return to render her able support to the Agamemnon.
The proposed banquet was therefore postponed till her arrival; an additional haul of the seine was made, and a further supply of fish secured.
The brig was the first to haul her wind, the corvette next; and Jack then, parting from her, stood for his station in the north.
Though the damage he had received was considerable, there was nothing as yet, he conceived, sufficiently serious to make him haul off.
Don't heave a rope till I order you; and take care that the men are secure before you haul in," cried Jack.
