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Example sentences for "shallop"

Lexicographically close words:
shalbee; shale; shales; shall; shalle; shallops; shallot; shallots; shallow; shallower
  1. Where is he that borne Adown the sloping of an arrowy stream, Could link his shallop to the fleeting edge, And muse midway with philosophic calm Upon the wondrous laws which regulate The fierceness of the bounding element?

  2. The little isle is all inrailed With a rose-fence, and overtrailed With roses: by the marge unhailed The shallop flitteth silkensailed, Skimming down to Camelot.

  3. They touched after this at a place called Mattachiest, where they got more corn; but their shallop being cast away in a storm, the Governor was obliged to return to Plymouth on foot, fifty miles through the woods.

  4. There we relieved ourselves with wood and water, and refreshed our people, while our shallop was fitted to coast the bay, to search for an habitation.

  5. Mrs. Shallop suggested our all having tea here, if you liked.

  6. Mr. Shallop has been detained in San Francisco.

  7. After this meal, Mr. Shallop and Ferrara took the train for San Francisco; and the hostess and Graham disappeared into the temporary studio which had been arranged for the artist.

  8. Here Millicent met Mr. Shallop for the first time.

  9. Mrs. Shallop had given the fine animal to her guest; and Millicent, who had a magnetic influence over all animals, easily controlled the horse by word or touch.

  10. Yes, I will go and do my best to make Shallop look like something other than an ex-blacksmith, but it is indeed bitter.

  11. Soon after this Mrs. Shallop joined the group, and they all went out and walked on the wide terrace till dinner was served.

  12. Mrs. Shallop shortly afterward joined the pair and handed Millicent a newspaper, at which the girl looked quite indifferently until her eyes caught her own name in large letters at the head of a column.

  13. Ferrara and Mr. Shallop on the best method of vine culture, and a conversation between Graham and Mrs. Shallop on the subject of the public schools.

  14. How can I make a picture of that over-fed Shallop or his pinched, good little wife?

  15. The guests found Mrs. Shallop awaiting them in a long dim drawing-room.

  16. She stepped lightly into the tiny shallop and picked up an oar.

  17. Meanwhile, the little cannon on our barque was to be kept ready to fire upon their companions in case they should come to assist them, under cover of which firearms the shallop could withdraw in security.

  18. The Indians had stated that the route to the land of the Iroquois was easy, and Champlain's original design was to proceed in a shallop capable of carrying twenty Frenchmen.

  19. To advance meant sending back the shallop with its crew and stores, embarking in a canoe, and trusting wholly to the good faith of the savages.

  20. A shallop was sent ashore, with five or six seamen, well-armed.

  21. This done, seeing the Salvage superfluities beginne to decrease (with some of his workmen) shipped himself in the Shallop to search the country for trade.

  22. It has gone down long ago from ship and fort and regiment, as well as from the shallop on the fair Italian lake.

  23. These are the longest days of all the year; The world is round and God is everywhere, And while our shallop floats we still can steer.

  24. Slip down from your ways in the branches Some fairy will loosen your hold---- Wee shallop of shimmering gold.

  25. Wee shallop of shimmering gold; Slip down from your ways in the branches.

  26. Under this anxiety, knowing the necessity that there was that I should arrive the first, I resolved to embark myself in a shallop that we had brought to be employed in any service that might be necessary.

  27. At the same time I made the shallop approach & I perceived the new Governor with all his men under arms upon the deck, who demanded of us where our shallop came from, and who we were.

  28. I resolved then to embark myself afresh in the shallop to go and learn some news.

  29. The wooded headland which the little shallop so desperately won by in the gloom of that December twilight and storm has changed little if any since that time.

  30. So, to my joy, I found in Plymouth on my few days there on Forefathers' Day week just about the weather Bradford reports for that first voyage of the Mayflower's shallop to its harbor.

  31. All was as primal, as chaotic, as menacing as it had been on that Friday night three centuries before when the Pilgrims' shallop beat in by the point, its tiny white sail drowned like the wing of a seagull in the dusky welter of the sea.

  32. The day before a bitter northeaster had swept through the town, a gale like the December one in which the Pilgrim's shallop first weathered Manomet head and with broken mast limped in under the lee of Clark's Island.

  33. Southerly toward it the shallop sailed in 1620, under flocks of whirling white gulls, through flocks of black and white Labrador ducks that then wintered in numbers along our shores, from Clark's Island to the mouth of Town Brook.

  34. For though the children were not with the explorers when they landed from the shallop on Forefathers' Day, they came five days later in the Mayflower itself.

  35. From the sands of White Horse Beach to those of the Spit in Plymouth harbor there is no place where that storm-tossed shallop might have made a landing with any hope of safety.

  36. It was a shallop belonging to the fishing hamlet of Cape Ann.

  37. Eight men stayed on the shallop while the rest landed and went along the shore.

  38. Presently they embarked in the shallop and sailed across the bay, reaching a place nearly opposite the point of Cape Cod.

  39. Next day Priscilla and Mary watched Captain Miles Standish and a score of men lower the shallop and set out towards shore.

  40. Therefore on the next day the shallop was sent out again with eighteen men on board to explore more of the coast.

  41. Vincent bent over discomfited, and held the little shallop until Olympia was seated, and then pushed off into the murky stream.

  42. He pulled the rude shallop to her feet and they got in and went on, Jack not heeding her gibe.

  43. As the fitting of the shallop promised to be a difficult task, the adventurous, impatient of delay, were eager to prosecute a journey by land for discovery.

  44. Complaint was made by Opochancano that corn had been forcibly taken from some of his people in the Chesapeake by Ensign Harrison, commanding a shallop belonging to this Captain John Martin, "master of the Ordinance.

  45. Oppoquenimi to Philadelphia; they made Prize of the most valuable Part of them, and let the Shallop go.

  46. Wallowing somewhat wildly now and then and shipping a good bit of water in her dives, my little tin shallop went through like a duck.

  47. The bright little shallop looked so inherently water-worthy that I dragged it down to the river and jumped in without further misgivings.

  48. The sight of the tiny tin shallop tied up under the willows brought them to a more reasonable view of the situation.

  49. With a heavy boat I should have been marooned for the night a dozen times, but it was never very difficult to drag my little tin shallop on to where there was enough water trickling to lead the way back to the main channel.

  50. As soon as the man appeared on the jetty to which the boat was moored, seven persons who were standing in the stern of the shallop hastened to sit down on the benches, so as to leave no room for the newcomer.

  51. One small shallop down by the pier--that was the only visible connection between themselves and England!

  52. So, doubtless, in the spring, when a shallop appeared from a fishing vessel, they all eagerly hurried down to greet it.

  53. For while our shallop was making her visit thus to the royal family, &c.

  54. The mate then desired that he would lend him his shallop to go on board our ship, to acquaint me with it, and bring back sufficient orders to treat.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shallop" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    boat; canoe; cruiser; ferry; galleon; junk; vessel; yacht