What the Gotha Canal is to Sweden, the Neva and its joining water-ways are to Russia.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
The toggle is a little wooden case into which a peg, joining the ends of the two lower lines of the bridle, is set in such a way that a jerk on the line will free it, causing the log to lie flat so that it can be hauled in.
"Lectures in Navigation"
Ernest Gallaudet Draper
Instead of doing anything the boys only stood there and laughed, and when Bucephalus and Ben Bowline came up in great haste they did the same, all joining in a full-voiced laughing chorus.
"The Hilltop Boys on Lost Island"
Cyril Burleigh