Her little black box was hoisted to the roof and tied there and they went clinking and glittering down the New Moon lane in fine style.
But he didn't like to leave his oatmeal outside for fear something would happen to it, because there were always mischievous boys around, so he hoisted the bag on his back and walked into church with it and right to the top of the aisle to Grandfather King's pew.
During this time, Gideon Spilett and the sailor hoisted themselves over the palisade, leaped into the enclosure, threw down the props which supported the inner door, ran into the empty house, and soon, poor Herbert was lying on Ayrton's bed.
As to the guns obtained from the brig, they were pretty pieces of ordnance, which, at Pencroft's entreaty, were hoisted by means of tackle and pulleys, right up into Granite House; embrasures were made between the windows, and the shining muzzles of the guns could soon be seen through the granite cliff.
The wind was blowing from the sea; the jib and the foretopsail were hoisted, and the vessel gradually approached the island.
But why was that flag hoisted at the brig's peak?
There was no doubt, besides, of the signification which must be attached to the color of the hoisted flag.
" Herbert and the sailor then re-embarked on board the "Bonadventure," the anchor was weighed, the sail hoisted, and the wind drove her rapidly towards Claw Cape.
Pencroft had hoisted the foresail, and steering by the compass followed a rectilinear direction.
" In the meantime, the flag was hoisted at the central window of Granite House, and the settlers saluted it with three cheers.
Henceforward all the loads, wood, coal, provisions, and even the settlers themselves, were hoisted by this simple system, which replaced the primitive ladder, and, as may be supposed, no one thought of regretting the change.
However, more than once Pencroft hoisted him on his back, which Top never complained of.
" Pencroft hoisted the capybara on his shoulders, and judging by the height of the sun that it was about two o'clock, he gave the signal to return.
Perceiving their danger, the passengers cast away the last articles which still weighed down the car, the few provisions they had kept, everything, even to their pocket-knives, and one of them, having hoisted himself on to the circles which united the cords of the net, tried to secure more firmly the lower point of the balloon.
The domestic storm-cone was hoisted, and I shipped myself on board a small trading vessel bound from Constantinople, by classic seas whose every wave throbs with a deathless memory, to the Grecian Islands and the Levant.
Finally a spade struck upon the coffin with a dull woody accent, and within another minute or two the men had hoisted it out on the ground.
Miraculously he managed to reach his friend, hoisted him onto his shoulder, and brought him back to their company's trench.
Then my father stooped down and hoisted me on his shoulder.
Two servants went ahead to light their way, carrying ornate oil lanterns with panes of pale blue glass, ,,, while a dozen strong men hoisted the poles to their shoulders.
However, he is too fun of play to skip school; being treated because of greedy and is hoisted by one's own petard.
