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On shore

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on land; to the shore.
- Shak.
See under On.
- Marryat.

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He did not recognize him though Baynes' canoe was now in mid stream and the features of both its occupants plainly discernible to those on shore.
The Son Of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
As we struggled on, nearer and nearer to the sea, from which this mighty wind was blowing dead on shore, its force became more and more terrific.
David Copperfield by Dickens, Charles View in context
The anchorage proving unsafe, and water difficult to be procured, the captain stood out to sea, and made repeated signals for those on shore to rejoin the ship, but it was not until nine at night that they came on board.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
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