She's a good sailor, Mrs. Cliff is, for I've Cruised with her!
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton
It had sighted the Dunkery Beacon before she reached Kingston; it had Cruised in the Caribbean Sea until she came sailing down towards Tobago Island; it had followed her out into the Atlantic, and when the proper time came it had taken her-hull, engine, gold, and everything which belonged to her, except her captain and her crew, and had steamed away with her.
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton
He was, indeed, admirably adapted to this service, for he was of a kind and gentle nature, and loved children, and he had such an observing mind that it frequently happened when he had looked over a new set of passengers, and had observed their physical tendencies, that he did not take a trip to sea at all, but Cruised up the smooth quiet waters of the Hudson.
"Mrs. Cliff's Yacht"
Frank R. Stockton