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Sentences starting with steamer

Steamer after steamer falls into line, and the stately procession goes winging its flight up the river. [5]

Sentences ending with steamer

I thought I would have twelve dollars to, begin life with in America, but the American Consul took two of them for making a certificate that I was shipped on the steamer. [5]
The speed they were going would easily bring her round away ahead of the steamer. [4]
The yacht seemed to fly towards the long, hulking steamer. [4]
I'm just going to catch the steamer. [4]
You will exhibit this order to any naval officer at Pensacola, if you deem it necessary, after you have established yourself within the harbor, and will request co-operation by the entrance of at least one other steamer. [7]
She was sixteen, they tell me, when the old gentleman emerged from the pit, and they packed her off to a convent by the next steamer. [9]
She picked up the field-glass from the window-sill behind her, and swept the deck of the steamer. [11]
I expect to return to St. Louis in July--per steamer. [5]
She was roused from it by the scream of a whistle, and the hoonch-hoonch of a sternwheel steamer. [11]
One of these fat bare-footed rascals came here to Civita Vecchia with us in the little French steamer. [5]

Short sentences using steamer

The steamer disappointed us. [5]
The steamer sails tomorrow. [4]

More example sentences with the word steamer in them

So I cabled you, and said to myself that I would take the French steamer tomorrow (which will be Sunday). [5]
In turning, the yacht came round on the seaward side of the steamer, but far behind. [4]
The hotel people will put me on the steamer very comfortably,--and there are other reasons why I do not wish it. [9]
To-morrow (Tuesday) I will add a P. S. if I've any to add; but, whether or no, I must mail this to morrow, for the mail steamer goes next day. [5]
Down at the wharf, when the small boats put off for the steamer, one can well entertain himself. [4]
The moment we were under way I began to prowl about the great steamer and fill myself with joy. [5]
The great steamer was whistling down the middle of the river at her own sweet will! [5]
Not a whisper was uttered, now, but the three men stared ahead into the shadows and two of them spun the wheel back and forth with anxious watchfulness while the steamer tore along. [5]
The Quaker City was the steamer selected for the great oriental tour. [5]
D. D. Porter was placed in command of the steamer Powhatan, and Captain Samuel Mercer was detached therefrom, by my special order, and neither of them is responsible for any apparent or real irregularity on their part or in connection with that vessel. [7]
That fair dream was in my mind when Jean met me at the steamer last Monday; it was in my mind when she received me at the door last Tuesday evening. [5]
Presently only two visitors were left, a French halfbreed call Lablache, a swaggering, vicious fellow, and the captain of the steamer, Ste. [11]
The city of Victoria was twinkling dim in the deep heart of her smoke-cloud, and getting ready to vanish and now we closed the field-glasses and sat down on our steamer chairs contented and at peace. [5]
Eliphalet had reflected upon this incident after he had bid the overseer good-by at Cairo, and had seen that pitiful coffle piled aboard a steamer for New Orleans. [9]
The little party took the steamer Gold Dust from St. Louis down river toward New Orleans. [5]
I saw that thing when I was coming in on the steamer, and I didn't go because I was diffident, sentimentally diffident, about going and looking at that thing again --that great, long, bony thing; it looked just like Mr. Rogers's foot. [5]
Mr. Thornburg blew the whistle, in acknowledgment, backed the steamer out, and made for it. [5]
Then you take the train for New York in the evening, and the steamer for San Francisco next morning? [5]
By the time the steamer was reached the sun was going down in a band of clouds. [4]
At half-past eight the steamer rounded into view of the hotels and cottages at Alexandria Bay, and the enchanting scene drew all the passengers to the deck. [4]
The captain of the steamer raised his hat gravely in reply to the little cheer from the yacht, when Carmen and Miss Tavish fluttered their handkerchiefs towards him. [4]
Just at dusk the steamer landed midway in the lake at Green Island, where the scenery is the boldest and most romantic; from the landing a park-like lawn, planted with big trees, slopes up to a picturesque hotel. [4]
In July, 1856, the steamer Jas. [5]
I sail for the States in the Opposition steamer of the 5th inst., positively and without reserve. [5]
Louis Republican' culled the following items from the diary-- 'In February, 1825, he shipped on board the steamer "Rambler," at Florence, Ala., and made during that year three trips to New Orleans and back--this on the "Gen. Carrol," between Nashville and New Orleans. [5]
The speed of the fastest steamer afloat is poor compared to his. [5]
I had reached the dock and was making my way through the hurrying and shifting groups toward the steamer train when I saw Maude. [9]
We lunched at the curious old town of Como, at the foot of the lake, and then took the small steamer and had an afternoon's pleasure excursion to this place,--Bellaggio. [5]
He rode to the coast, and there took a passing steamer to Rahway. [11]
Away they go, the big red-and-yellow arks, swinging over the hills and along the well-watered valleys, past the twin lakes to Otsego, over which hangs the romance of Cooper's tales, where a steamer waits. [4]
I was told that by a gentleman on the steamer coming here. [11]
Sometimes they rose straight up out of the lake, and towered aloft and overshadowed our pygmy steamer with their prodigious bulk in the most impressive way. [5]
Then I went straight to Glasgow, took steamer for Canada, and here I am. [11]
Everywhere his steamer stopped people came with backsheesh in the shape of butter, cream, flour, eggs, fowls, cloths, and a myriad things. [11]
We went by steamer up the Rhine, and stopped at Ehrenbreitstein to visit old Frau Mendelssohn, our guardian's mother, at her estate of Horchheim. [10]
So the little steamer sailed, comforted by these remedies, through the strait of Safe Nervine, round the bluff of Safe Tonic, into the open bay of Safe Liver Cure. [4]
In 1853 the steamer Polar Star made the run from St. Louis to St. Joseph, on the Missouri River, in 64 hours. [5]
There is a steamer next day for Marseilles. [11]
The China Mail Steamer is getting ready and everybody says I am throwing away a fortune in not going in her. [5]
In 1868 the steamer Hawkeye State, of the Northern Packet Company, made the run from St. Louis to St. Paul (800 miles) in 2 days and 20 hours. [5]
If an ocean steamer had hit it, or a freight tram, it couldn't have been more thoroughly demolished. [9]
We voyaged by steamer down the Lago di Lecco, through wild mountain scenery, and by hamlets and villas, and disembarked at the town of Lecco. [5]
Presently they were startled by the shrill screaming of a steamer whistle, followed by the churning of the paddles, as she drove past and drew to the bank near them. [11]
As the steamer slipped westward my spirits rose, to reach a climax of exhilaration when I saw the towers of New York rise gleaming like huge stalagmites in the early winter sun. [9]
So they set sail in a steamer for America--and the third day out, when their sea-sickness called truce and permitted them to take their first meal at the public table, behold there sat the lawyer! [5]
De ole niggah's ready, Lord, de ole----" The flaming and churning steamer was right abreast the party, and not twenty steps away. [5]
Starting with the Railway Systems, Steamer Lines, Standard Oil, Ocean Cables, Diluted Telegraph, and all the rest, and winding up with Klondike, De Beers, Tammany Graft, and Shady Privileges in the Post-office Department. [5]
There was a paved sloping wharf, for the accommodation of freight, but the steamers landed on the outside of the wharfboat, and all loading and unloading was done across it, between steamer and shore. [5]
One day she passed along; an old darkey on shore, absorbed in his own matters, did not notice what steamer it was. [5]
My bag was packed, my steamer trunk closed. [9]
Now cake her over with a layer of ancient and obdurate dirt, and you have the Cincinnati steamer awhile ago referred to. [5]
You've been reaching out for a long time, pasha, and it didn't save the steamer or the cotton-mills; and it didn't save us when we were down by Sobat a while ago, and you sent Halim Bey to teach us to be patient. [11]
The Overland Coach or the Mail Steamer is the thing. [5]
The little group on the yacht waved their handkerchiefs as if in good-by, and the passengers on the steamer cheered. [4]
The stupid magnates of this Leghorn government can not understand that so large a steamer as ours could cross the broad Atlantic with no other purpose than to indulge a party of ladies and gentlemen in a pleasure excursion. [5]
Prosperous tourists, most of them, with servants and stewards carrying bags of English design and checked steamer rugs; and at last a ruddy-faced bonne with streamers and a bundle of ribbons and laces--Honora--Honora, aged eighteen months, gazing at a subjugated world. [9]
On the morning of the third the three gentlemen, Messrs. Stephens, Hunter, and Campbell, came aboard of our steamer and had an interview with the Secretary of State and myself of several hours' duration. [7]
Mother, the smoke of the steamer he had taken was just fading out on the horizon! [5]
On the decks of the little steamer which was to carry them south David, Ebn Ezra, Lacey, and Mahommed waited. [11]
But it is notable how soon passengers on a steamer become indifferent and listless in any sort of scenery. [4]
We saw a noble young Briton on the steamer the other day, who was got up in the best Alpine manner. [4]
As yet no news has been received of the steamer 'Delia,' which is supposed to be the one sunk in yesterday's storm on Lake Catahoula. [5]
And thus berating myself I trotted a mile to the steamer wharf and arrived just in time to be too late. [5]
At the same moment the steamer slowed down and began to turn to assist the wounded. [4]
My guide showed me the last lighthouse which had been built, and took me on board of a mail steamer which was about to sail to America. [10]
The little steamer Maid of the Mist was coming up, riding the waves, dashed here and there by conflicting currents, but resolutely steaming on--such is the audacity of man--and poking her venturesome nose into the boiling foam under the Horseshoe. [4]
We chartered a little steamer and went out there. [5]
The steamer was literally loaded with human beings, officers and men returning from a brief glimpse of home. [9]
And while the late steamer Big Missouri worked and sweated in the sun, the retired artist sat on a barrel in the shade close by, dangled his legs, munched his apple, and planned the slaughter of more innocents. [5]
Sometimes a buoy is not laid at all, but the yawl goes ahead, hunting the best water, and the steamer follows along in its wake. [5]
They were plunged into a cold bath on the steamer in the half-hour's sail from the end of the rail to Bar Harbor. [4]
The things I intended to say to King George for the good of himself and his kingdom, which I had thought out on the steamer Lubeck and rehearsed to my guide a few hours before, would not be tempted forth. [11]
When Philip saw in the steamer departures the name of Lord Montague, his spirits rose in spite of the thought that the heiress was no longer an heiress. [4]
Whatever his purpose, I honestly think that you might have great influence over him," mused Dicky, and, getting up, stepped from the veranda, as though to go to the bank where an incoming steamer they had been watching was casting anchor. [11]
The truth is, I had secured a passage to Liverpool in the steamer which was to leave at noon,--with the condition, however, of being released in case circumstances occurred to detain me. [6]
And this is how it happened: The very afternoon of the day I wrote you, General Sherman himself arrived at City Point on the steamer 'Russia'. [9]
I shall return home on Tuesday's steamer and wait until the war begins. [5]
He would put his wheel down and stand on a spoke, and as the steamer swung into her (to me) utterly invisible marks--for we seemed to be in the midst of a wide and gloomy sea--he would meet and fasten her there. [5]
What happened to him at Port Darwin and elsewhere, I don't know; but one day I found him on a fashionable steamer in the Indian Ocean, looking almost as near to Kingdom Come as when he starved in the dingey on No Man's Sea. [11]
One steamer pounding here from the north with men who bring commands from the Effendina, and those thousands out yonder beyond my mines and moats and guns will begin to melt away. [11]
His occupation gone, he took steamer for the North--the last one before the blockade closed. [5]
Many of them have to rake and scrape a long time to gather together the ten dollars their steamer passage costs, and when one of them gets back he is a bankrupt forever after. [5]
As we were going up the river, a disabled steamer lay across the passage in the obstruction of piles the Confederates had built. [9]
I learned this from Professor X., of Yale University, whom I met in the steamer on the great lakes when I was crossing the continent to sail across the Pacific. [5]
An excursion steamer from New York landed at the pier. [4]
He left Keokuk for Cincinnati, worked that winter in a printing-office there, and in April took the little steamer, Paul Jones, for New Orleans, where he expected to find a South-American vessel. [5]
Sailed from Sydney for Ceylon in the P. & O. steamer 'Oceana'. [5]
She took the first steamer after his funeral and an apartment in a Roman palace for the winter. [9]
The list is familiar enough: the railroad, the ocean steamer, photography, the spectroscope, the telegraph, telephone, phonograph, anesthetics, electric illumination,--with such lesser wonders as the friction match, the sewing machine, and the bicycle. [6]
After a short excursion to Strasbourg, down the Rhine, and through Holland, a small steamer took us from Rotterdam across the Channel, and we found ourselves in the British capital. [6]
It was towards evening when the train reached Cape Vincent, where the steamer waited to transport passengers down the St. Lawrence. [4]
They had sailed down the lake in the little steamer, they had whimsically speculated about this and that couple who took their ices or juleps under the trees or on the piazza of the hotel, and the spot had for them a thousand tender associations. [4]
Presently he sat down and wrote to his father and mother, and asked them to meet his wife and her maid when they arrived by the steamer Aphrodite. [11]
Hanged if he didn't force his horse right on to his haunches, slide down the whole length of the bank and ride him across a teetering plank on to the steamer. [9]
We had a delightful trip in that thoroughly well- ordered steamer, and regretted that it was accomplished so speedily. [5]
So to this day that phantom steamer is still butting around in that deserted river, trying to find her way out. [5]
There was great danger that he would run into us, as he was like a steamer with only one side-wheel and no rudder. [4]
A man I crossed with on the steamer took me there. [9]
There was a couple on board seated in front of the pilot-house, who let the steamer float along the pretty, long, landlocked harbor, past the Kittery Navy-yard, and out upon the blue sea, without taking the least notice of anything but each other. [4]
The steamer was coming towards them, and all eyes were fixed on that rather than on the rocks of the still distant shore. [4]

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