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We must make the best of it, and try to help the worthy man to unmoor, without straining his messengers.
THE PATHFINDERJAMES FENIMORE COOPERAccordingly, as soon as it was daylight one of the captains who had made all arrangements to leave gave orders to unmoor.
LOOKING SEAWARD AGAINWALTER RUNCIMAN"The signal is made to prepare to unmoor at twelve o'clock," wrote Nelson to Troubridge on the 11th.
THE LIFE OF NELSON, VOL. II. (OF 2)A. T. (ALFRED THAYER) MAHANAnd ling'ring idlers join the brawl, And merry ship-boys swell the call, All hands, unmoor!
THE RED ROVERJAMES FENIMORE COOPERWhen the order was given to unmoor ship, to make sail, or to furl the sails, every one knew where to go and what to do.
OUTWARD BOUNDOLIVER OPTICDuring this time, Blackee had taken another position on the wall: book opened again—it made the number, to unmoor the ship.
A FIVE YEARS' RESIDENCE IN BUENOS AYRESGEORGE THOMAS LOVEWhen the ship first began to move, they had no resource but to unmoor from the buoy, out oars, and pull away in company.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, VOL. 66, NO 409, NOVEMBER 1849VARIOUSUnmoor, to; to heave up one anchor, or to unfasten the ship from her moorings.
EVERY BOY'S BOOK: A COMPLETE ENCYCLOPDIA OF SPORTS AND AMUSEMENTSVARIOUSCan we unmoor the Santa Margarita from inside the breakwater, or can we not?
THE PURSUITFRANK (FRANK MACKENZIE) SAVILESo Jack stood by the rope, and let them see that 'twas as much as their life was worth to try to unmoor.
THE CHAPLET OF PEARLSCHARLOTTE M. YONGEWORDS RELATED TO UNMOOR
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