A steward outside the Captain's door, it was also whispered, had over-heard the shipmaster's angry threat to put the stowaway in irons for the rest of the voyage and return him to the Ecuadorean authorities.
But the large-bodied stowaway returned below-decks, white of face and grim of jaw.
The story of a shipwreck, a lovely girl who shippedstowaway fashion, a rascally captain, a fascinating young officer and thrilling adventure enroute to South America.
And then, in snatches, she began to catch the drift of what was going on around her--a stowaway in any case was almost invariably deported .
Even though Kloof's oversight of the stowaway had wrecked the expedition, and though Kloof would probably be executed in due time, common humanity dictated succoring him.
I regret only," said he in broken English, "that the stowaway escaped us.
Your service in having shot down the stowaway renders it imperative that I show you some human recognition.
Through their carelessness in not having discovered the stowaway and in having let him escape, the Legion came near sudden death.
Silence again, in which the Master's brain reviewed the stirring incidents of the past hour and a half--how the stowaway had evaded Dr.
A steward outside the Captain's door, it was also whispered, had overheard the shipmaster's angry threat to put the stowaway in irons for the rest of the voyage and return him to the Ecuadorean authorities.
Evidently Munson, the stowaway on the airship, had not yet been able to send a warning to his confederates.
Following their capture, Folwell and Munson, the latter the stowawayof the airship, had been in earnest conversation regarding our friends, but what conclusion they had reached the adventurers could only guess.
We will need to replenish our supply of gasoline," said Tom, shortly after the stowaway had been dropped, and when the young inventor had made a general inspection of the airship.
Now, as I have said, this stowaway had a bag, and Cockney More and Donovan were great thieves.
After this search they would pay us no more visits, and the stowaway was safe, and could go on deck at night for fresh air.
So I started as a stowaway on the Key West steamer--" "You cheeky little imp!
Captain, I have taken an interest in that stowaway of yours.
He cabled to his father for news of the illustrious stowaway immediately the Conqueror was notified as having reached Port Elizabeth.
He had found the stowaway in the very act of opening one of the packing-cases, which he had discovered were filled with new short service-rifles for the British Army.
Not only did he hand over the stowaway for safe custody to Mr. Dawes the chief officer, but he gave strict injunctions that Jimmy was to keep out of his way--as far as that could be possible on a ship of not five thousand tons.
He had acted rashly, he knew, in endeavouring to leave America as a stowaway on board a merchant ship.
When the stowaway appears on deck, he has but one thing to pray for: that he be set to work, which is the price and sign of his forgiveness.
She also, it was said, was a stowaway of a sort; for she was on board with neither ticket nor money; and the man with whom she travelled was the father of a family, who had left wife and children to be hers.
As was no more than just, a handsome subscription rewarded him for his success: but even without such exceptional good fortune, as things stand in England and America, the stowaway will often make a good profit out of his adventure.
Not long ago, for instance, a packet was saved from nearly certain loss by the skill and courage of a stowaway engineer.
Since I crossed the Atlantic, one miserable stowaway was found in a dying state among the fuel, uttered but a word or two, and departed for a farther country than America.
It was in relation to his fellow-stowaway that Alick showed the best, or perhaps I should say the only good, points of his nature.
The stowaway ducked and the force of the Swede increased the severity of a mighty jab with the right in the pit of the stomach, which happened at the time to be unusually full, and the attacker crumbled with an agony in his inwards.
The stowaway surmised that there was every reason why her officers would fear delay and that, if he could remain below decks until she was under way, the vessel would not be stopped to put him ashore.
The stowaway grappled with the third man and showed an additional knowledge of the science of the rough and tumble.
The stowaway looked up and saw the huge form of the bearded Russian who represented the government of Mexico standing there.
The vessel was just breaking loose from her moorings when the stowaway was discovered.
And because of this he had been able to become an Italian stowaway in half an hour at a second-hand store in Brooklyn.
And Ephraim and the stowawayboth turned pale and looked as if they were going to be seasick, but they weren't.
And he called Ephraim, and blew him up sky high, and he said that he had a good mind to put him and the stowaway both on bread and water for a month.
And on the second day out, the stowaway came out and worked with the other sailors.
And he told Ephraim and the stowaway that he would think about putting them on bread and water, but he wouldn't do it yet.
And if the stowaway did his duty well and proved himself an able seaman he would try to get pay for him when he got back to Boston and saw his owners.
This stowaway had no money, no position, and all that he had in the way of clothes was a thin pair of pants.
Should the Hindoo stowaway come back to life, it would be necessary to tack ship and put back to Suva in order to put him ashore.
My pride as a sailor resented the affront put upon my ability as a sailor by a stowaway who was daring to assume the command of my ship, and daring to issue orders to me.
And here were we, three days out from Base on a tour of duty which promised more than a little excitement, with a female stowaway on board!
Mr. Correy, will you conduct the stowaway to my quarters and place her under guard?
He was watching my face, and I saw, now, the reason for the twinkle in his eye when I mentioned placing the stowaway in the brig.
Mr. Hendricks and the woman stowawayare here asking for you.
The stowaway was regally tall and exquisitely modeled.
I thought of our little stowaway when I saw the nest and wondered how much he could have told me of its construction.
But our grackle is by no means the only stowaway we were to carry north with us, for all at once the air was resonant with excited "chips" and "zeeps" as the different winged passengers arrived.
I was lying in my bunk when he came down with thestowaway you were holding prisoner.
Always of an adventurous turn, it was on his fourteenth birthday that he ran away from his home in Baltimore to become a stowaway on board a south-bound vessel.
I've yet to see the firststowaway I couldn't bring to time.
If Bothwell were on board the ship as a stowaway the aspect of affairs was more serious even than we had thought.
He isn't a stowaway at all in the ordinary sense of the word.
What, Tiller, you mean to say you have a stowaway on board the 'Westward Ho?
The stowaway glared fiercely upwards, and uttered but one word-- "Harkaway!
They had long learnt to repent of their slyness in concealing the stowaway on board the "Westward Ho!
The appearance of the wretched stowaway was by this time something dreadful.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stowaway" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
