"Berth" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... will be down very soon to know what the matter is," said Hyde, fidgeting about his berth, where he had stretched himself to ...
— Down the Rhine - Young America in Germany • Oliver Optic
... wonderful to us after our experience going to Quebec, to see how calm and blue the great Atlantic could be. Mr. Burns put me into a cabin to myself near them, but unfortunately it was also very near the engines, and after two nights, I sneaked back to my own berth, and put up with a very quiet little lady in preference! Mr. Burns placed us at their table, and I have the benefit of his cheerful company and his lively daughters, as well as the champagne and good things he shares with us, and ...
— The British Association's visit to Montreal, 1884: Letters • Clara Rayleigh
... I suppose," she replied, thinking of the Soundboat's berth, which probably contained the ...
— Atlantic Monthly Volume 6, No. 37, November, 1860 • Various
... fellow, there's not a vacant berth for you," he said; "I got your telegram, but the whole army in Canada wanted to get on ...
— The Great Lone Land - A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America • W. F. Butler
... early one November morning, as I lay listlessly in my berth, that I was aroused by the noise overhead. Was the brief voyage over, I wondered; had we reached England so soon? and, weak as I was, I crawled on deck, full of languid curiosity, to see my father's country. But the first glimpse disappointed me—a leaden ...
— Wee Wifie • Rosa Nouchette Carey
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