"Gangplank" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... will your Highness excuse me if I am mistaken in thinking that I recognized his Excellency the Duke, your exalted cousin, among the passengers as we came up the gangplank...?" ...
— The Ghost Breaker - A Novel Based Upon the Play • Charles Goddard
... water as often as he felt it would serve his purpose. The fare for a dog was one penny, and it was calculated that Wully owed the company hundreds of pounds before he gave up his quest. He never failed to sense every pair of nethers that crossed the gangplank—6,000,000 legs by computation had been pronounced upon by this expert. But ...
— Wild Animals I Have Known • Ernest Thompson Seton
... he is ill. We will fetch him ashore presently," but even as he spoke two men passed through the door to the gangplank. They carried a litter between them upon which lay stretched ...
— The Trail of a Sourdough - Life in Alaska • May Kellogg Sullivan
... through winding aisles of bales and crates, turned a corner, darted up a gangplank to the main-deck of a small steam vessel, so excessively neat and smart with shining brightwork that Lanyard thought it one uncommon tender indeed, and surmised a martinet in command. It seemed curious that there were not more passengers on the tender's deck; but perhaps he and Liane ...
— Alias The Lone Wolf • Louis Joseph Vance |
