It was hard work to unload the boat, and harder still to launch it, but it was finally accomplished, and when the tents and camping paraphernalia had been stacked up, the driver and his helper turned back toward civilization.
O where shall I unload my weight of cares, when Sylvia, who was wont to sigh and weep, and suffer me to ease the heavy burden, now grows displeased and peevish with my moans, and calls them the effects of dying love!
There's good, sheltered anchorage there; and, if we have the luck we deserve, we shall be able to unload the stuff without fear of interruption.
It sometimes took a couple of hours to unload a lighter, but this depended entirely upon the officers and crew of the transport ship.
That took a good hour, and when the big lighters came hauling themselves into these rope "gangways" they and their men had to unload them.
They had already filled two big ambulance wagons, and man-handled them down on to the beach, and everyone was helping to unload them.
I shall roll your barrels no more," continued he, turning to the servants, "and some one else will help you to unload the wagons.
At that time we could unloadwithout hurting anybody but the officials that have defied us.
Also, a large slack rope, extending from the head of the main-mast to the head of the fore-mast, and sustaining a temporary tackle to load or unload a ship with.
One open and free of all duties for merchants of all nations to load and unload their vessels, as the ports of Genoa and Leghorn.
Labourers employed to load and unload a merchant ship when in harbour.
It was so heavy loaded that the unditching beam could not be used, and such intense machine-gun fire was directed at the tank that Thomas quite properly did not ask his men to attempt to unload the roof.
Under bitter shell-fire and machine-gun fire Bell endeavoured to unload at least his precious ammunition, but two of his crew were killed and one man was seriously wounded immediately after they had left the shelter of the tank.
I doubted whether they would be of use: to follow a slow Carrier tank into action and to unload it in sight of the enemy under heavy fire needs the coolness and skill of veterans.
The first tank under Sergeant Broughton reached its objective, but, as the unloading party had lost touch with it on the trek forward, the crew were compelled themselves to unload the tank.
Were obliged to unload our peroque and haul her over.
About five miles above the rapids our large boat was discovered to leak so fast as to render it necessary to unload her, which we did.
I have bled some adult Persons, and made Use of the cooling Regimen, as long as there was an evident Inflammation: it was necessary after this tounload the first Passages; and at last to excite moderate Sweats.
Harry and Hamilton advanced to meet him, while Jacques remained to unload the canoe.
Charley, as he stepped out on the bank, and helped to unload the canoe.
Breaden and I set to work to unload the camels while the others started preparations for water-getting.
Before long I was too weak to lift the saddles off, and could only with difficulty load and unload the bags of quartz, and, weakened as I was by illness, my labours were not light.
Such a place at once suggested camping, and we were proceeding to unload when Godfrey remarked that this pretty plant was very like a most deadly Queensland poison plant; he was not sure; I had never seen it before, nor had Breaden.
I have been thinking that hundreds of people have been waiting for the stock to touch $500, and when it does, they will unload and break it down.
Better unload the rest of the equipment, boys," advised the Professor.
Never mind; we can unload better without him," averred Ned, starting off at a brisk trot for their car which had been shunted alongside the platform at the rear of the station.
By the time they reached the platform of the station, the stock car had been uncoupled and was being shifted to a side track where they might unload their belongings at their leisure.
They were often obliged to unload the provisions in order to get over a steep hill, whose frozen surface gave no hold.
I was allowed to help load the wagons at our old farm, but they wouldn't let me go with them to our new home to unload the wagons.
The railway officials appealed to the local Commissariat force to unload the wagons so that they could be got out of the way.
Finally, as a last resource, and in order both to reduce the block and to get further use out of the wagons, the railway officials began to unload them and put their contents on the ground alongside.
On arrival at depots, whether in the day or night, the cars will be instantly unloaded, and working parties will always be in readiness for that duty, and sufficient to unload the whole train at once.
The Commissariat force for the division also declined to unload the wagons, saying it was uncertain whether the troops for whom the supplies were intended would remain at Metz or go further on.
I don't mind him," Mackenzie said, knowing very well that Dad would soon be so hungry for somebody to unload his words upon that he would be talking to the sheep.
This day Dad was maneuvering around to unload the apprentice on Mackenzie for good.
Brave peers of England, pillars of the state, To you Duke Humphrey must unload his grief Your grief, the common grief of all the land.
While some of the men helped unload the boat a boy came running with a sleigh cart.
He will unload the goods first; then, when his men will be near enough, he will tell Fanutza to run towards them.
We have fixed up our shelter tents, and I helped unload our baggage.
A portion of our brigade marched on and left our regiment to unload the boats.
Gus, if you ever come into my office and fail to unload a scheme on me I'll think you aren't enjoying your usual robust health.
Each one can unload 250 cars a day and deliver freight to 4 steamships at the same time.
Second in importance is the refining of sugar and molasses, carried on chiefly in Brooklyn along the East River, where boats laden with raw sugar from the Southern states and the West Indies unload their cargoes.
Great ships from all parts of the world unloadtheir cargoes at her docks and take in return products from nearly every section of the United States.
