Before the cockboat reached the point he had fallen, first to his knee, then prone upon the sand. |
The captain was about to head back to the cockboat when he felt a small hand reaching towards his purse. |
In the pannier she had been shaken about more than in a cockboat in a chopping sea. |
When they had rounded once more the wooded point they saw the Sea Wraith, and drawn up upon the sand its cockboat. |
I appealed to Temple, whether he thought it possible to read law-books in a cockboat in a gale of wind. |
He climbed into the cockboat and sat silently waiting, making the coxswain fiddle around nervously. |