As it was necessary to take in a fresh supply of wood and water, the ship was warped in close to the shore, both to overawe the natives, and more easily to get on board what was wanted.
Notwithstanding these assurances, the next morning very few natives came near the ship, and she was consequently warped closer in, more effectually to protect the intended fort.
The day after she warped up, and being moored, the usual preparations were made for carrying on operations on shore.
My accounts may therefore be false or imperfect from mistake or misinformation, but will never be designedly warped from truth.
He could not rid himself of the idea of this final culmination to his success; and it warped his feelings and actions, injured his career, and embittered his last years.
He was neither high tempered nor quick to anger, but he could be fierce, and, when adulation had warped him in those later years, he was capable of striking ugly blows which sometimes wounded friends as well as enemies.
A wider fame and a greater name lay before him, but with them came also ugly scandals, bitter personal attacks, an ambition whichwarped his nature, and finally a terrible mistake.
A little toilet table of inlaid wood, with brass fittings and a warped looking-glass in a tarnished frame stood in the window.
Next day we warped the ship into a proper birth, and moored her, so as to command all the shores around us.
We then carried out anchors and hawsers, to warp in by; and, as soon as the Resolution was out of the way, the Adventure came up in like manner, and warped in by the Resolution.
Being little wind next morning, we weighed and warped the ship into the Cove, and there moored with the two bowers.
In the evening she anchored about a mile without us; and next morning weighed and warped within us.
Having all our boats out with anchors and warps in them, which were presently run out, the ship warped into safety, where we dropt anchor for the night.
There are thousands like him who have been warpedand marred by early influences, but more seriously injured by a personal and wilful yielding to whatever form of evil proved attractive.
Worse than all, he would have to contend with an excitable and ungoverned nature, already sadly warped and biased wrongly.
It is doubtful if a man whose whole nature has become stunted, warped and foul by sin, has in him the ability to love a true woman as she deserves to be loved.
Fifty years ago, men's taste had been so warped and distorted by current art and current criticism that they couldn't see Botticelli, however hard they tried at it.
Are we really such immense successes ourselves that we must needs perpetuate the mould that warped us?
She had warped out from her inshore berth, and was now lying at anchor in about the same position as when Dick had first discovered her.
Dick was right in his surmise, for the boat had just emerged from its hiding-place and was being warped in towards the shore.
Slowly and with extreme caution the unterseeboot was warped close inshore until it was possible for a man to leap from her deck on to dry ground.
The same envious vanity and inability to resist his feelings which warped his judgment into so many contradictions, led him into actions that have damaged his character as a gentleman.
A rusty chain, warped around the bones, kept the skeleton in place.
In less than half an hour after the brief conversation between Mr Montagu Smythje and the young steerage passenger, the Sea Nymph had got warped into port, and was lying alongside the wharf.
When the decay of the high ethical art of Greece sets in, the gods become more and more warped to the merely human level.
His warped mind ran only on the spectacular end that he had planned for himself, and the speech from the gallows that was to be the black, damning seal at the end of his atrocious life's record.
He could account for it by no other hypothesis than that much killing had indurated the warped mind of the slayer until the taking of a human life was to him a commonplace.
The dulled eyes gave no signs of interest or understanding when the old man spoke to her; she suggested more an animal, an aimless, warped little monkey rather than a human being.
You waited, it is true, at a warped table with a stained cloth on which a bent cruet supplied the only note of elegance.
Any one accustomed to observe character could see that he was possessed of a nervous, fine-fibred nature capable of noble achievement under right influences, but also easily warped and susceptible to sad injury under brutal wrong.
Naglúbag ang tabla kay dúgayng nabulad sa ínit, The board is warped because it was left in the sun for a long time.
Miláwug ang tabla human initi, The board warped after having been exposed to the sun.
Had he seen less, his mind might have become warped and rigid, as from want of space.
His face was warped by paralysis, which affected one eye and one side of his mouth.
Previous forays into the UFO field have been based on inadequate information and have been warped to fit the personal biases of the individual writers.
Ben noted a warped black spot where the beam had touched the wing-tip, then surprisingly, they were flying along, level with the surface of the Hudson beneath them, and hardly a hundred feet up.
A tall lean man whose warped legs betrayed his sage-country origin leaned over and studied the signature.
A shattered foreleg had healed with an ugly twist, the foot pointing inside and leaving only the prints of two warped toe pads when it touched the ground.
