deck-passenger

Had every deck-passenger that has perished in the agony of a crushing and drowning death been a Member of Senate or

Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada Henry A. Murray

On board, whilst I was amusing myself forward, I was accosted by a deck-passenger, whom I recollected to have seen at

A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America

Thence I wandered, still on foot, to Rome and Civita Vecchia, where I bought a ticket as deck-passenger to Marseilles, and then tramped on to Paris through the cold winter rains.

Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans Sherwin Cody

"The lonely man?" asked the passenger, who was not a deck-passenger.

Civilization Tales of the Orient Ellen Newbold La Motte 1917

"The lonely man?" asked the passenger, who was not a deck-passenger.

The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Various 1915

Hibernian "deck-passenger," set the table with all the available crockery, we had become quite joyous, in spite of the rain that beat against the windows, the wind that whirled down the chimney, the two ladies who whispered together in the corner, or the magpie, who uttered a satirical and croaking commentary on their conversation from his perch above.

The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Bret Harte 1869

From his betaking himself to this humble quarter, it was evident that, as a deck-passenger, the stranger, simple though he seemed, was not entirely ignorant of his place, though his taking a deck-passage might have been partly for convenience; as, from his having no luggage, it was probable that his destination was one of the small wayside landings within a few hours 'sail.

The Confidence-Man 1857

From his betaking himself to this humble quarter, it was evident that, as a deck-passenger, the stranger, simple though he seemed, was not entirely ignorant of his place, though his taking a deck-passage might have been partly for convenience; as, from his having no luggage, it was probable that his destination was one of the small wayside landings within a few hours 'sail.

The Confidence-Man Herman Melville 1855

There was another hut opposite, occupied by two more passengers, all that the steamer could carry and all we had, except a short deck-passenger, who disappeared at the commencement of the voyage, and was not seen again until its close.

Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland Bayard Taylor 1851

The commonest deck-passenger on board a Swedish or Norwegian steamer is treated with courtesy.

The Land of Thor 1848