Mary Murray had nearly died of sea-sickness coming out—never seemed to get her sea-legs—so the captain, being sorry for her, told her she could go ashore with the men and feel solid ground under her for an hour or so.
The hound gave one frightened yelp, and then he did the only thing he could do; he leaped down, down into the swift water below, and the last Reddy saw of him he was frantically trying to swim ashore.
The hound gave one frightened yelp, and then he did the only thing he could do; he leaped down, down into the swift water below, and the last Reddy saw of him he was frantically trying to swim ashore.
He had hoped that he would be able to wade ashore, but he saw now that he would have to swim again.
Bondi Beach has reopened for swimmers after around 2,000 black balls washed ashore in Sydney this week.
When Billy Mink and Little Joe Otter swam ashore, Reddy was the picture of disappointment, for he had nothing to show, while the others each had a plump little fish.
It lasted for two days and scores of vessels were driven ashore and completely wrecked.
We wanted to take him ashore at once, but Henry was game; he said he'd be jiggered if he'd leave a school like that for anything short of lockjaw; then he kept fishing away, hauling in hand over fist and groaning between times.
I say, put me ashore, and I'll cut up and see," said the bicycle boy, who was of an inquiring turn.
"Wouldn't it be more ship-shape still if you put me ashore at Grif's landing?
The flame was brought ashore Wednesday evening by four-time French Olympic medalist, swimmer Florent Manaudou.
He listened with great interest to a new story of Philip's about a man who had a very bad wound in his foot, and cried out so dreadfully with the pain that his friends could bear with him no longer, but put him ashore on a desert island, with nothing but some wonderful poisoned arrows to kill animals with for food.
And it came to pass, when she stepped ashore, that her rags were turned into robes of flowing white, and her face became bright with exceeding beauty, and there was a glory around it, so that she shed a light on the water like the moon in its brightness.
"Stick up your tail like a sail and the wind will blow you ashore!
Been thrown into a canal—swam ashore!
I swim ashore, I seize her horse, I ride off in triumph, and I sell the horse for a whole pocketful of money and an excellent breakfast!
" The Rat brought the boat alongside the bank, made her fast, helped the still awkward Mole safely ashore, and swung out the luncheon-basket.
The sheer volume of fish that washed ashore created a silver blanket along a stretch of beach about a kilometre long.
Their bodies were washed ashore soon afterwards.
Every little while up here I see guys signing checks and voting the right ticket, and encouraging the arts and taking a bath every morning, that was shoved ashore by a dock labourer born in the United States who never earned over forty dollars a month.
