"Mastless" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... current. Thus, hours passed away without the occurrence of anything worth noting, except the happy reflection that their memorable encampment was left several leagues in the distance. But lo! here is the first interruption to their navigation! About the hour of noon a mastless hull is seen in the distance. Their first impulse was fear, but this was soon dispelled on discovering it to be a flat or 'pole boat,' without sail or rigging, used for the conveyance of merchandise to the head of navigation, and propelled by long poles which the hardy craftsmen handled ...
— An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America • J. P. MacLean
... he took the derelict, like a ship in full sail towing a battered, mastless craft into ...
— The Tale of Timber Town • Alfred Grace |
