" "When a man gets a good berth, mother, half the deserving must come after," said the son, brimful of pleasure, and not trying to conceal it.
This was the master of a sailors' boarding-house, a huge mulatto with a heavy fist, who gave the stranded mariner food and shelter till he found him a berth.
The boys gazed awhile, half expecting to see a blue light flit past a window; then talking in a low tone, as befitted the time and the circumstances, they struck far off to the right, to give the haunted house a wide berth, and took their way homeward through the woods that adorned the rearward side of Cardiff Hill.
LeBron James' eighth straight NBA Finals berth deserves to be appreciated.
Memphis Grizzlies A pretty good sign of underperformance is firing a head coach coming off a playoff berth in his rookie season on the bench.
I realized I was in control of a great ship worth millions of dollars and the owners were depending on me to bring her safely to her berth.
Sol Cinema, as this converted two berth 1960's caravan is also known as, uses an LED video projector and accommodates from eight to 12 adults.
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" After securing a berth in this season's WCBA from the qualifications last March, Xinjiang displayed a stunning performance throughout to the finals.
I moved easily along the berth and felt for the window ledge.
But if people did spot him at Lincoln Center or out to dinner with Iman, they usually gave him wide berth, out of respect and also a sense of intimidation.
I realized I was in control of a great ship worth millions of dollars and the owners were depending on me to bring her safely to her berth.
When a poor man saw her, he took his wife and children and gave her a wide berth.
If that was how you served at Fontenoy, sir, you'd have been better in your berth.
Now, here's what I say: you'll berth forward, and you'll live hard, and you'll speak soft, and you'll keep sober till I give the word; and you may lay to that, my son.
Now, just after sundown, when all my work was over and I was on my way to my berth, it occurred to me that I should like an apple.
And I ask you to take certain precautions or let me resign my berth.
I found he was an old sailor, kept a public-house, knew all the seafaring men in Bristol, had lost his health ashore, and wanted a good berth as cook to get to sea again.
And now, matey, did that doctor say how long I was to lie here in this old berth?
"Well, then," said he, "this is the berth for me.
