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    1. Saldon and Halon leaned on the opposite side of the boat to counterbalance the gunwale that was nearly underwater, but Manna was skilled in racing boats and there was never a real threat of capsizing


    2. The pair fought to control the boat as it keeled over until one gunwale was teasing the water


    3. A thin man on one knee paused in the act of tying cord around the ankles of Raul’s cousin, the drug-trafficking Comandante Cobra who sat on the deck with the woman, their backs against the gunwale


    4. Raul was there too, backed into the corner between gunwale and wheelhouse, squatted, his hands tied above his head to the rail


    5. Fighting to stay aboard, the monster tried desperately to maintain his grip on the rail with hands at either side of his hips and his toes hooked under the low gunwale, as the larger man heaved his entire weight against him, forcing him out over rushing water and beyond Beth’s reach


    6. hauled himself over the gunwale on the other side of


    7. gunwale, staring down along the side of the ship, watching the


    8. was mounted near the gunwale, and carefully unlatched it


    9. On the public side stood some twenty high-rise stools neatly arranged to follow the gradual curve of the ship’s gunwale, while the three lovely and sharp-eyed female bartenders on the other side, worked from a slightly raised platform, mixing the drinks and pouring them while bending low enough to reveal their buxom beauty


    10. Actually, the drink tasted wonderful, and barely had I set the empty glass back on the gunwale when another one was served and paid for by one of the men in our group

    11. It seemed to be friendly and harmless enough and Siri reached down, grabbed fistfuls of hair and hauled the saturated animal up and over the gunwale


    12. Akie had his paws on the starboard gunwale and was barking madly, for no apparent reason


    13. backward over the gunwale and screaming obscenities while I relieved the image of those


    14. Tie-downs are an absolute necessity! At the least, you need both the winch wire and a protection stop chain at the bow, a gunwale tie-down amidships and two transom tie-downs


    15. He dipped his hand in the water over the boat's gunwale, and said, smiling with


    16. They had pulled one sudden stroke ahead, had got their oars in, had run athwart us, and were holding on to our gunwale, before we knew what they were doing


    17. All he discovered was a brown stain on the gunwale abreast of the thwart


    18. But before he began to pull he bent once more over the brown stain on the gunwale


    19. His eyes looked at it while, without haste, he shifted his seat from the thwart to the gunwale


    20. His eyes looked at it while he fell forward and hung with his breast on the gunwale and the fingers of his right hand hooked under the thwart

    21. Another passed through Aragorn's hood; and a third stood fast in the gunwale of the second boat, close by Merry's hand


    22. Once or twice its service was most effective, as when a fishing boat, with gunwale under water, rushed into the harbour, able, by the guidance of the sheltering light, to avoid the danger of dashing against the piers


    23. "When he had carefully wrapped me up he stepped upon the gunwale of the boat, and lifting his hat, smiled down at me


    24. Outside of the bulwarks their eager crews with one hand clung to the rail, while one foot was expectantly poised on the gunwale


    25. As for Fedallah, who was seen pulling the harpooneer oar, he had thrown aside his black jacket, and displayed his naked chest with the whole part of his body above the gunwale, clearly cut against the alternating depressions of the watery horizon; while at the other end of the boat Ahab, with one arm, like a fencer's, thrown half backward into the air, as if to counterbalance any tendency to trip; Ahab was seen steadily managing his steering oar as in a thousand boat lowerings ere the White Whale had torn him


    26. Upon this, Daggoo, with either hand upon the gunwale to steady his way, swiftly slid aft, and then erecting himself volunteered his lofty shoulders for a pedestal


    27. "During the night, Radney had an unseamanlike way of sitting on the bulwarks of the quarter-deck, and leaning his arm upon the gunwale of the boat which was hoisted up there, a little above the ship's side


    28. From the chocks it hangs in a slight festoon over the bows, and is then passed inside the boat again; and some ten or twenty fathoms (called box-line) being coiled upon the box in the bows, it continues its way to the gunwale still a little further aft, and is then attached to the short-warp—the rope which is immediately connected with the harpoon; but previous to that connexion, the short-warp goes through sundry mystifications too tedious to detail


    29. A continual cascade played at the bows; a ceaseless whirling eddy in her wake; and, at the slightest motion from within, even but of a little finger, the vibrating, cracking craft canted over her spasmodic gunwale into the sea


    30. It is a notched stick of a peculiar form, some two feet in length, which is perpendicularly inserted into the starboard gunwale near the bow, for the purpose of furnishing a rest for the wooden extremity of the harpoon, whose other naked, barbed end slopingly projects from the prow

    31. "Hard down with your tail, there!" cried a second to another, which, close to our gunwale, seemed calmly cooling himself with his own fan-like extremity


    32. Mounttop's here (by the way, Captain—Mounttop; Mounttop—the captain);—as I was saying, I jumped into Mounttop's boat, which, d'ye see, was gunwale and gunwale with mine, then; and snatching the first harpoon, let this old great-grandfather have it


    33. At such times, under an abated sun; afloat all day upon smooth, slow heaving swells; seated in his boat, light as a birch canoe; and so sociably mixing with the soft waves themselves, that like hearth-stone cats they purr against the gunwale; these are the times of dreamy quietude, when beholding the tranquil beauty and brilliancy of the ocean's skin, one forgets the tiger heart that pants beneath it; and would not willingly remember, that this velvet paw but conceals a remorseless fang


    34. "Blast the boat! let it go!" cried Stubb at this instant, as a swashing sea heaved up under his own little craft, so that its gunwale violently jammed his hand, as he was passing a lashing


    35. As both steel and curse sank to the socket, as if sucked into a morass, Moby Dick sideways writhed; spasmodically rolled his nigh flank against the bow, and, without staving a hole in it, so suddenly canted the boat over, that had it not been for the elevated part of the gunwale to which he then clung, Ahab would once more have been tossed into the sea


    36. As it was, three of the oarsmen—who foreknew not the precise instant of the dart, and were therefore unprepared for its effects—these were flung out; but so fell, that, in an instant two of them clutched the gunwale again, and rising to its level on a combing wave, hurled themselves bodily inboard again; the third man helplessly dropping astern, but still afloat and swimming


    37. He walked over to the gunwale and sat down on a box


    38. They came up to the gunwale, raised their heads, and spoke in one voice:


    39. Somerset stood on the gunwale and dived


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