1 On the south side, there is a small army waiting, standards furled .
2 The mizzen topsail hung in the buntlines until everything was furled forward.
3 Behind him a native furled the sails of the small fishing craft.
4 The fore and mizzen-topsails were now furled , and the ship hove to.
5 The sails were furled , and the ship was brought to an anchor.
6 Night came on with the breeze freshening, and the top-gallant-sail was furled .
7 The sail flapped idly against the mast, and John had it furled .
8 As soon as the sails were furled , the yards were sent down.
9 The schooner's anchor was dropped and her sails furled before nine o'clock.
10 Banners furled across the streets of Moscow wished him a happy birthday.
11 At half-past eleven the maintop-sail split; furled it and the mainsail.
12 The captain quickly furled the jibs, then took a reef in the mainsail.
13 The three topsails were closely reefed; all the other square sails were furled .
14 The cautious leaves stay furled ; the more reckless open themselves to the sun.
15 Gaffs and booms were in their places, and the sails furled upon them.
16 Double reefed the Topsails, reefed the courses and furled the mainsail.
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