All hands voted Queequeg a noble trump; the captain begged his pardon.
It was some time later that he noticed the captain and his wife begging their leave and heading for their quarters.
"Beg me just like the captain of the Grissom begged you."
"Don't drag her out, captain, sir," the sailor begged as Slinoor moved to examine his face.
This is an environment in which most captains of industry would beg for mercy.
Reports said the captain in turn begged the ship's owners to let him.
All that while, the captains had begged for a dialogue, but they were very disappointed by the abrupt response.
Countless alarms were blaring, and as many captains and automated systems were begging for information.
Admiral Barnstable and the captain beg a few moments to discuss their views with you.
Let him go, captain," he begged, "for he is a very good Indian.