Roebuck

"If we do that then how are we to find out where Arnold Baxter is, or this fellow they called Roebuck?"

The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine Edward Stratemeyer 1896

A short time afterwards the Protector was captured by two English ships called the Roebuck and

American Prisoners of the Revolution Danske Dandridge

In return for all this information, Mollie told him that the schooner in which they then were was called the Roebuck; that she belonged to her father, and that they were bound to the Sandwich Islands, where the vessel was to run as a packet between certain islands, whose names she had forgotten.

Work and Win or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise Oliver Optic 1859

He went on deck, and found that the Roebuck was a beautiful vessel, almost handsome enough to be a gentleman's yacht.

Work and Win or, Noddy Newman on a Cruise Oliver Optic 1859

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The skirmish of the night before had shown them that the Yankee flotilla was no mean adversary; and they now brought up re-inforcements, in the shape of the "Roebuck" forty-four, "Isis" thirty-two, "Pearl" thirty-two, and "Liverpool" twenty-eight.

The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 (of 2) Willis J. Abbot 1898

All I meant to say was that the lady we saw at the 'Roebuck' had been rather civil to me; had -- well I don't know how to put it -- shown an inclination to flirt with me -- will that suit you?

Spring Days 1892

It proved impossible to cope with this disease, and so it was determined that on August 1 the 'War Sprite' should return to England, in company with the 'Roebuck' and the 'John and Francis.'

Raleigh Edmund Gosse 1888

Raleigh's ship the 'Roebuck' could seize this enormous prize, yet somewhat a passive one on the part of the lumbering carrack, such a fight as may ensue between a great rabbit and the little stoat that sucks its life out.

Raleigh Edmund Gosse 1888

Preceded by the music boats, the full length of the town we were rowed, whilst every ship was decked with flags and ensigns, and the shores were crowded with spectators, who joined in 'God save the King' when the bands played it; and the 'Roebuck' frigate fired a royal salute.

Janice Meredith Paul Leicester Ford 1883