| 单词 | waggoner |
| 例句 | Travelling home he pulled his pistols on a waggoner in a fit of temper and was lucky not to be killed. Muscovy by Matthew Francis – review 2013-05-10T15:59:39Z The Contractor in a sedan carried wi two waggoners i white smocks. Random Rhymes and Rambles 2012-03-21T02:00:31.003Z The poor affrighted waggoner is clasping his hands together in despair. The Dance of Death Exhibited in Elegant Engravings on Wood with a Dissertation on the Several Representations of that Subject but More Particularly on Those Ascribed to Macaber and Hans Holbein 2012-02-02T03:04:33.900Z No doubt many occupations were changed by railroads;—there were fewer coachmen, guards, postboys, waggoners, and others, on such a post-road as that from London to York. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The waggoner outstripped his waggon and the carrier his pack-horse; and each brought his contribution. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z Jupiter himself rebuked the waggoner who cried for aid, instead of putting his own shoulder to the wheel. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z The waggoners loaded in the evening, and started early in the morning. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z We soon agreed about my intended voyage, and I went back to my friend, the waggoner, and informed him that I was going to London, and wanted my money and my clothes. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z Draymen, butchers, and waggoners, are the best men to enquire the state of the roads of, as regards hills, condition, etc. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z One was a large boy, dressed in a waggoner’s frock, the other was a little fellow, in a brown coat and yellowish trowsers. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Ambroise, disguised as an old waggoner, preceded me to the small town of ——, where the postilion, he knew, must stop to water the horses. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z This house was frequented by many country people, such as waggoners, market-gardeners, and others, who called to “bait” and refresh themselves. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z He became exceedingly angry, and swore that he would make the other waggoner give up my money, pronouncing him a scoundrel, and many other hard names. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The waggoner hurried on his horses a bit, and kept repeating 'Vienna! For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Does the waggoner crack his whip or fire a pistol to encourage his horses? Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z He then went forth upon his own affairs, into such streets and places as were most public; and my good waggoner found means to abscond. The Wanderer (Volume 5 of 5) or, Female Difficulties 2011-09-17T02:00:29.433Z A smoking-match had just been made between two Berkshire waggoners, as to which could smoke four ounces of tobacco in the east time for a wager of half-a-crown each. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z But when I got so I could travel a little, I got a waggoner who was passing along to hawl me to where he lived, which was about twenty miles from my house. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z Towards the end of my journey I fell in with a good-natured waggoner, who was carrying woollen cloths to Vienna, and he gave me a seat. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Most of us were persuaded that it was Tom Mellon the waggoner, a good workman but an irredeemable drunkard; and Tom, who was aware of our suspicions, became thoroughly scared. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z This being done, Jack cut off both the giants' heads, and sent them to King Arthur by a waggoner, whom he hired for the purpose. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z They serve as porters, waggoners, or sailors, as occasion may require, and shrink from no kind of employment however laborious. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z His tavern was on a small scale, as he was poor; and the principal accommodations which he kept, were for the waggoners who travelled the road. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z It must have been written on my face, for the honest waggoner took hold of my hand, asking me a question. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z Bill, the waggoner's boy, had been faithful, and was found by the side of Mr. Ryle. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The thought immediately struck him that it must be going to the fine town of London; and taking courage he asked the waggoner to let him walk with him by the side of the waggon. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z The waggoner yoked his oxen, and having accommodated Don Quixote with a truss of hay, they jogged on in the way the priest directed, and at the end of six days reached Don Quixote's village. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z I found the waggoners already stirring, and engaged in feeding and preparing their horses for a start. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The day after, however, a waggoner's dog passing by the scene of the murder was observed by its master to be sniffing and burrowing in a certain ditch. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The waggoner outstripped his waggon and the carrier his pack-horse: and each brought his contribution. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study At eighteen years old she came to London to get her a service—Father Willis, the carrier, being the waggoner—and her neighbour brought her up with some other lasses. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z One day, being on horseback, he hustled a waggoner whose team proceeded too slowly to his taste, and spoke, moreover, very harshly to him. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster I purchased some provisions, and went on slowly, until at length I fell in with a waggoner, with whom I was disposed to scrape up a hasty acquaintance. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The waggoner took no notice of the circumstance at first, until the dog set up a howl and refused to leave the spot. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Her cheeks be rosy enough, yet not so red as the red garters with which the Swabian waggoners at Ulm did truss up their breeches. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim Also he paid the chief waggoner so much. The White Plumes of Navarre A Romance of the Wars of Religion There was first of all the ignorance of the waggoner, secondly the often excessive roughness of the Spaniards towards these poor Swabians. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster It came right slap down on every thought of home; and I finally determined that make or break, hit or miss, I would just hang on to my journey, and go ahead with the waggoner. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The pedlar had already been missed in the village, and the waggoner at once recognised the body. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z He would gladly have called out to all packers, waggoners, and sailors—"Be cautious with it! it is a pity you can't hear what it contains." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. A waggoner in the front, with a bland voice, would ask for "a young gentleman who had given an order to their house." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 We are a grade beneath them; besides, the waggoners are, for the most part, gentlemen by birth—the younger cadets of decayed houses of long standing. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 I continued working for him until the waggoner got back, and for a good long time afterwards, as he continued to run his team back and forward, hauling to and from Baltimore. A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett, of the State of Tennessee. 2011-11-07T02:00:17.560Z The Mongol waggoners are generally seated on the oxen, very rarely on the carriage, and scarcely ever on foot. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] "You will feel differently by and by.—I am coming in a moment!" said Annele, to some waggoners who had just seated themselves at another table. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. II. His stay was cut short however, and disguised as a waggoner he left the city. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians They belong to the waggoners, and would think it a degradation to associate with us bearers. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9 He dived at once into the bushes which bordered the way, and the waggoner never knew that he had given anyone a lift. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts One day seeing a waggon and team of horses on the road to London; he took courage and asked the waggoner to let him walk by his side. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 The waggoner goes on whistling, but lame Jervas, to whom the rising sun was a spectacle wholly surprising, starts up, exclaiming in wonder and admiration. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen The people pass through the dust On bicycles, in carts, in motor-cars; The waggoners go by at dawn; The lovers walk on the grass path at night. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology He was once going somewhere disguised as a waggoner. Bunyan This drew heavier fire on the wagons and at this point, said Franklin, "the waggoners took each a horse out of his team and scamper'd." Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 Mr. Sharpley put on a waggoner's frock which he always carried in his pack, and thus disguised we proceeded forward. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago I walked with the waggoner up and down the hills, enjoying the fresh air, the singing of the birds, and the delightful smell of the honeysuckles and the dog-roses in the hedges. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen But if you had a little real love, A little strength, You would leave your nonchalant idle lovers And go walking down the white road Behind the waggoners. Some Imagist Poets An Anthology Th’ Contractor in a sedan carried bi two waggoners i’ white smocks. Th' History o' Haworth Railway fra' th' beginnin' to th' end, wi' an ackaant o' th' oppnin' serrimony “By this, the Counsell of this Warre had met.”—A curious echo of Spenser: “By this the northern waggoner had set.” The Battaile of Agincourt The truth is, he was investing the conduct of a waggoner's team with the nicety requisite to the control of a tandem of thoroughbreds. Anthony Lyveden You will there see, not only sitting, but familiarly conversing together, officers and gentlemen, coachmen, waggoners, and all classes of people, each addressing the other as Monsieur. Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. It was at least appropriate that the luckless waggoner should have been the first to perceive me…. Jonah and Co. I don't think the waggoners would care a bit if one were killed. Vixen, Volume II. I allude, first, to labourers of every description, domestic servants, clerks, commercial agents, brokers and employees, water-carriers, porters, waggoners and carmen, provision dealers, cutters of wood for fuel, and persons engaged in similar occupations. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883 So she travelled alone, and came to Hiltonbury in the sunset, as the ‘last long wains’ were slowly bearing their loads of wheat into the farmyard, the waggoners walking dejectedly beside them. Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster But a still more exalted fate awaited the descendants of the poor friendless girl who had come to London, in search of service, in a waggoner's van. Fifty-Two Stories For Girls His name means "waggoner," and a right good waggoner he that day proved to be. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back “Not much,” was the answer of the younger, who began swearing in no measured terms at the waggoner for not keeping out of the way, and ordering him to stop. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea As the waggoner said, there was plenty of room, and we nestled into the straw without coming into contact with the other travellers. Japhet in Search of a Father This being done, Jack cut off both the Giants' heads, and sent them to King Arthur by a waggoner, whom he hired for the purpose. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk Things real to them were the farm and farm stock, harvests and harvest-homes, the waggoners' teams, byres, orchards, garden, and cool dairy. Shining Ferry Again they gave voice, in hopes the waggoner might succeed in stopping the fugitive. Rookwood A fresh volley of abuse uttered by the young naval officer followed the retreating waggoner. Owen Hartley; or, Ups and Downs A Tale of Land and Sea We went up to the waggoner, who was mounted on a little pony, and asked him if he could give two poor lads a lift, and how much he would charge us for the ride. Japhet in Search of a Father The thought immediately struck him that it must be going to the fine town of London; and taking courage, he asked the waggoner to let him walk by the side of the waggon. Children's Rhymes, Children's Games, Children's Songs, Children's Stories A Book for Bairns and Big Folk The single person that moved was a waggoner. The Nebuly Coat At length some waggoners came up, who with difficulty drew us through the snow. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon As the wine waggon creaks down the hill, the waggoner will chant to the corn that grows upon either side of him. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida After a little delay, the waggoner drove off, cursing him for a bilk, and vowing that he’d never have any more to do with a “lamed man.” Japhet in Search of a Father There's a warbling waggoner in it, and his team jingling their bells. The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators She would have fallen, but the waggoner humanely scrambled up into his waggon, and placed her securely at the bottom of it. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Words of the Act—No drover, horse courier, waggoner, butcher, higlar, or their servants shall travel on a Sunday. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King The rascals looked knowing, too, as if they were aware that waggoners did not carry guns. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 “They’ll have a bit o’ bread to ’em, like as not,” suggested the waggoner. The Gold that Glitters The Mistakes of Jenny Lavender Two Journeymen, one prentice, two smiths, two waggoners.” The Armourer's Prentices Our waggon was a very nice one, covered over with a clean white tilt, and our waggoner, I saw at a glance, was an honest, good-hearted chaw-bacon. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor Lenoir caught at the thong, and with a sudden jerk, brought the waggoner down from his seat. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series But on enquiry no one had heard or seen the missing waggoner. Welsh Folk-Lore a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Two of them bailed up a waggoner of mine, coming out with a load from the port. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia Most of the company were chapmen and waggoners, all extremely polite; they asked Cacambo a few questions with the greatest circumspection, and answered his in the most obliging manner. Candide We were just clear of the fortifications, and were getting into the open country, when I saw the waggoner turn round once or twice, and look over his shoulder behind him. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor The waggoner fell an easy prey to the furious coiner at first. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series He said he'd been trying to buy father for a long time, because he was the best waggoner in all that country abouts. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Tennessee Narratives In vain she questioned hawkers, waggoners, and the guards of the coaches, any passing folks in fact that had seen the world; not one could enlighten her. The Drummer's Coat Tranquillity settled down on the travellers—a tranquillity only broken by the drowsy rumble of the waggon-wheels, and the perennial whistle of the stooping, grizzled waggoner. Girlhood and Womanhood The Story of some Fortunes and Misfortunes These words had a great effect on the honest waggoner, who did not attempt to make any further efforts to detain me. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor At length Lenoir's superior strength and science prevailed, tough as the waggoner was. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series But the waggoner, muttering, "What harm can you do to me?" cracked his whip and drove his waggon over the dog, and he was crushed to death by the wheels. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm First the handy soldier, having ample leisure, was to walk for days about 'the King's garden,' disguised as a waggoner, and carrying a whip. Historical Mysteries Carters and waggoners were thirsty and hungry souls and the eating houses and saloop stalls were thronged. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' He waited till it drew near, and then called to the waggoner— "Will you give me a lift to Minehead for half a crown?" The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches "Mind you don't get finished off first," said the waggoner significantly. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Back ran the waggoner and raised his axe to strike, but the sparrow flying aloft, the stroke fell on the horse, so that he was killed. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm Then suddenly the wheels stopped, and some one who had seized the horses' heads addressed the waggoner with the English idiom that is perhaps most widely known. The Good Comrade Hannah went about those set apart for fruit and soon spotted some one she knew—a waggoner of honest simple looks. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' The waggoner cracked his whip, and the horses plodded on. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches "He's very quiet," said the waggoner, with a curious glance. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series So the waggoner had to leave his waggon standing, and went home full of rage. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm The children by this time had ceased staring and returned to their play; the waggoner, muttering some surly words, drove on. The Good Comrade That monstrously clumsy waggon; the stubborn knave of a waggoner has gotten the middle of the road and there he sticks. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' Then he paid the promised half-crown to his friendly driver, with an extra threepence for a morning "dram," whereat the waggoner chuckled. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches The only thing in sight was a wagon-load of hay drawn by a team of horses, at whose head plodded a waggoner in a blue cotton blouse, whip in hand. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series The wife struck, but missed her aim, and the blow fell on the waggoner's head, and he dropped down dead. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm The waggoners, who had escaped the evening before, had reached Johnson's camp about midnight, and reported that there was a war party on the road near Fort Lyman. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent Soon the creaking of market cart and waggon wheels, the shouts of drovers and waggoners, tramping horses, bellowing cattle and bleating sheep would dispel the stillness and proclaim the beginning of another day. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' The waggoner had to get his cargo of flour off by rail, so there was no lingering in the town itself, which was as yet scarcely astir. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches The waggoner responded tartly, for he fancied that his questioner was trying to chaff him. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series "Oh! horses and cart!" said the waggoner, "what harm can you do me, I should like to know?" and drove on. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm A waggoner named Adams offered to undertake the perilous service, and rode off with the letter. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent "Here's a waggoner who thinks he saw Nobby being taken away." Berry And Co. We crossed the rickety wooden bridge, passed between the alfresco encampments—like travelling tinkers—of waggoners and soldiers which lined the roads, up the great frontier street and so into the square. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia What if Herbert Murray had got into it unseen and was there now, without his presence being suspected by the waggoner? Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series The waggoner struck out in his anger at the sparrow without taking aim, and missing him, he laid his third horse dead. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm Many soldiers and waggoners at once took flight, and the panic was heightened when the remnants of Braddock's force arrived. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent If it was indeed Nobby that the waggoner had seen, the thief was taking him out of the village, at least in the direction of White Ladies. Berry And Co. Beneath the church paling a camp of waggoners had a large bonfire and were cooking a whole sheep on a spit. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia So, with a contemptuous smile, he raised his clenched fist to deal the luckless waggoner a blow that was to knock every scrap of sense out of his unfortunate cranium. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Now the waggoner, having lost everything he possessed, went in-doors and sat down angry and miserable behind the stove. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm Save the Indians on the English side, not a man but was engaged, the waggoners taking their guns and joining in the fight. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent The waggoner and the lad who found him received their rewards. Berry And Co. Jack then cut off the head and sent it to King Arthur by a waggoner whom he hired for the purpose. English Fairy Tales The waggoner awaited his approach, grasping his whip with a nervous grip that foreboded mischief. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series Then the waggoner reached the axe to his wife saying, "Wife, strike me this bird dead." Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm The waggoner rode beside on a pony, and inside sat a man armed with pistols and blunderbuss. Poison Island The upper garment is made like our waggoner's frock, and reaches as low as the knee. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16 She went on, in fact, as if unable to endure the loss of time; and he, thinking of the waggon and waggoner as a further point of safety for her, ran after. What Necessity Knows But before the waggoner could get it, Lenoir received something himself that sent him to earth with a hollow groan—felled like a bullock beneath the butcher's pole-axe. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series It was an old custom to give the waggoner a ribbon for his team at every inn he passed on May-day. Miscellanea The astounded waggoner could for a long time do nothing more than fold his arms, and stare on in silence. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 346, August, 1844 Scarcely was she ensconced here when the swain arrived; who, it may be remarked, en passant, filled the important post of waggoner to Mr. Bitterworth. Verner's Pride There is a farm," began she, "a bare twelve leagues from here, says the waggoner, who knows it. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 A dusty waggoner is slaking his thirst with a tankard of ale. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship Why, like the waggoner, apply to Jupiter, when we may remove the difficulty by putting our own shoulders to the wheels? A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 3 A party of men, boatmen or waggoners, went by, and as they passed, broke into rough laughter. Lewis Rand There's William Skin, my waggoner, for instance—five children, and a three-roomed cottage—all the children attending school, and regular, too. Hocken and Hunken The team was driven by a sturdy waggoner, who had a sharp axe concealed in his clothing, while Binnock himself walked alongside. From John O'Groats to Land's End A wide road will put the innocent traveller out of fear of the waggoners; not the most civilized of the human race. An History of Birmingham (1783) About midnight Yegorushka and the waggoners were again sitting round a small camp fire. The Bishop and Other Stories In France the Sportsman excites the hound by shouts of hare! hare! and the waggoner there turns his horses by his voice, and the use of the word hurhaut! Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon I used to sleep in a waggoner's bed. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives The king now came in an open waggon, drawn by bullocks, having his favourite Noormahal along with him, himself acting as waggoner, and no man near. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He generally chose to dine with waggoners, ostlers, and persons of that rank; and he used to lye at night in houses where he found written over the door, Lodgings for a Penny. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. The waggoners must have been full of dread, too. The Bishop and Other Stories At one of the many turnings of the road I came upon five dreamy waggons, and Tartar waggoners walked by the horses, for their loads were heavy. A Tramp's Sketches My waggoner always wanted every one to give him the road; if they did not do so, he abused them. A Woman's Journey Round the World His travels about the country as a guide to those who could see, as a musician, soldier, chapman, fish-dealer, horse-dealer, and waggoner, had given him a perfectly familiar acquaintance with the northern roads. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain By Fagin's directions, he immediately substituted for his own attire, a waggoner's frock, velveteen breeches, and leather leggings: all of which articles the Jew had at hand. Oliver Twist He was wearing a clean white shirt with an embroidered collar, white trousers, and new high boots, and in comparison with the waggoners he looked quite a dandy. The Bishop and Other Stories I made friends with the third waggoner, and he asked me to carry his whip and take his place whilst he talked with one of his mates. A Tramp's Sketches One was a large boy dressed in a waggoner’s frock, the other was a little fellow in a brown coat and yellowish trowsers. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery I was drawn by six horses, one before another, and driven by a waggoner, who walked by the side of it. The Life of Thomas Telford; civil engineer with an introductory history of roads and travelling in Great Britain He was dressed in a coarse waggoner's slop, which, however, was unable to conceal altogether the proportions of his noble and Herculean figure. The Zincali: an account of the gypsies of Spain One of the waggoners walking in front darted from his place, ran to one side and began lashing on the ground with his whip. The Bishop and Other Stories I almost fell asleep, but at an inn half-way I drank tea with the waggoners "cheek by jowl and knee by knee," and they saw me as one of themselves. A Tramp's Sketches A good-tempered waggoner's patience has limits, and Tim was not to be urged further. Adam Bede He met a waggoner and tried to make him understand, but the tale he told and his appearance were so wild--his hat had fallen off in the pit--that the man simply drove on. The War of the Worlds The sensible horses stood — perfectly still, and the waggoner's steps sank fainter and fainter in the distance. Far from the Madding Crowd Another waggoner, a short stubby little man with a bushy black beard, wearing a waistcoat and a shirt outside his trousers, ran up to him. The Bishop and Other Stories The boy came back with fifteen shaggy customers, however; fifteen red-faced waggoners, half-frozen in their sheepskins, and all clamoured for food and drink. A Tramp's Sketches She waited for it, thinking that if the waggoner were not a very sour-looking man, she would ask him to take her up. Adam Bede It was risky, because of the curve in the darkness at the bottom, and because of the brewers' waggons with drunken waggoners asleep. Sons and Lovers "The tailboard of the waggon is gone, Miss." said the waggoner. Far from the Madding Crowd Konstantin and the waggoners were sitting by it, dark motionless figures, and it seemed as though there were many more of them than before. The Bishop and Other Stories The waggoners were all surly till they had fed. A Tramp's Sketches "The tailboard of the waggon is gone, Miss," said the waggoner. Far from the Madding Crowd The waggoner, throned aloft, rolling massively in his seat, was not so much below Paul's eye. Sons and Lovers Two journeymen, one prentice, two smiths, two waggoners.” The Armourer's Prentices The flickering light seemed to part; a veil dropped from the waggoners' eyes, and they saw a man facing them. The Bishop and Other Stories As morning sets in They begin to meet people, But mostly small people: Their brethren, the peasants, 50 And soldiers and waggoners, Workmen and beggars. Who Can Be Happy and Free in Russia? The sensible horses stood—perfectly still, and the waggoner's steps sank fainter and fainter in the distance. Far from the Madding Crowd His employer stood there, stout, well-dressed, and anxious, in his grey felt hat, dark coat and trousers; the driver stood there, too, and the old waggoner. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 After this, the waggoner seemed to look upon me as very nearly an idiot. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 He opened his eyes to see if the waggoners were there. The Bishop and Other Stories The thoughts of her mind deafened her heart to it as completely as the thunder of a waggon had at the same time deafened the waggoner's ears while the bells uttered their message above him. The Heavenly Twins The locksmith held in his hand a big waggoner's whip, quite new, with a long white wooden handle, and a leather thong, terminating with a bit of whip-cord. L'Assommoir To the imbecile the waggoner's courage appeared supernatural. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 Such an effect, however, had the waggoner's contemptuous look upon me, that I pulled the weeds out of my hat, and threw down all my treasure of pebbles before we entered the town. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 The waggoner in the reddish-brown coat and the spongy swelling on his face, who was conducting an unseen choir, stopped. The Bishop and Other Stories Any careful waggoner would have done the same with any valuable article he had in charge. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII Others had chosen poor mounts that could go but slowly, being waggoners' horses and not accustomed to any but a slow motion. A Boy's Ride When the engine stuck, the waggoner asked in his slow, flat voice: "Woan't she speak?" The Best British Short Stories of 1922 I know not what exclamations I uttered, as I gazed upon it; but I remember the waggoner burst out into a loud laugh. Tales and Novels — Volume 02 On the following night the waggoners had halted and were cooking their porridge. The Bishop and Other Stories This done, Jack cut off the giant's head, and sent it, with his brother's also, to King Arthur, by a waggoner he hired for that purpose. English Fairy Tales Faustus now, relenting a little, bade the waggoner take a handful of sand from the road, and scatter on his horses, and they would be well. Lives of the Necromancers The waggons in question had to be impressed, and the waggoners compelled by force to assist. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 In the midst of Granfer's best story in rushes Grove, the waggoner, crying that Ben Lee had just been found murdered in the wood. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction There were flashes of lightning in two places, which lighted up the road to the far distance, the whole string of waggons and all the waggoners. The Bishop and Other Stories He thought that this waggon must be going to the fine town of London; so he took courage, and asked the waggoner to let him walk with him by the side of the waggon. English Fairy Tales Another time, as Faustus was walking along the road near Brunswick, the whim took him of asking a waggoner who was driving by, to treat him with a ride in his vehicle. Lives of the Necromancers Adams, a hardy waggoner, rode express with orders to the commander to draw all the troops within the works. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 He rebukes the waggoner, rescues Alma, and escorts her across a field to her father's cottage. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction Of the landlady I purchased sundry provisions, and also a waggoner's frock, gave the horse a little feed of corn, and departed. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 02 — Fiction When within a few days journey of the court of Mangu, one of his waggons broke down, and a servant of Mangu happened to assist the waggoner in repairing it. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He is a good waggoner," says Bishop Hall, "that can turn in a little room. The Book of Household Management Many of the soldiers, waggoners and attendants, took to flight; but most of them were forced back by the sentinels. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 What such a waggoner might do on land, bargee does on the river. The Open Air "Stand and deliver," said one of them, a short stout fellow, in a smock-frock, such as are worn by waggoners. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2 This man was very inquisitive into the objects of the journey, and the waggoner revealed the whole plot to him. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time There a road at the side, leading down to the stream, because sometimes waggoners watered their horses there. The Junior Classics — Volume 6 Old-Fashioned Tales The tidings of the defeat preceded him, borne by the waggoners, who had mounted their horses, on Braddock's fall, and fled from the field of battle. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 There is a story of a waggoner and his lad going slowly along the road after the thaw, and noticing an odd-looking scarecrow in a field. The Open Air I seated myself under the waggoner's porch, where the postboys drank white wine and played the deuce with the servants. The Queen Pedauque Yet meeting with a waggoner and his team, we drew up to enquire. The Splendid Spur Never going straight, even along the road; talking with the waggoner, helping a child to pick watercress, patting the shepherd's dog, finding a flower, and late every morning at the hay-field. The Life of the Fields The waggoners took each a horse out of his team, and fled. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 Carts were still arriving, and the shouts of the waggoners, the cracking of their whips, and the grinding of the paving-stones beneath the iron-bound wheels and the horses' shoes sounded with an increasing din. The Fat and the Thin "Give up thy foolish chatter," said the waggoner. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm The waggoner had a shock of whitish hair and a face purple-red above, by reason of the cold, and purple-black below, for lack of a barber. The Splendid Spur The dawning light in the sky deepened—and the waggoner turned his head to look more closely at his girl-companion. Innocent : her fancy and his fact Expresses passing between the posts were fired upon; a waggoner was shot down. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 The sleeping waggoners, wrapped in woollen cloaks, striped black and grey, and grasping the reins slackly in their closed hands, were stretched at full length on their stomachs atop of the piles of vegetables. The Fat and the Thin A waggoner who was striding behind him heard that and asked, "Who are you?" Household Tales by Brothers Grimm But although the "getting in", with the stores means much to the "bush-folk," getting out again is the ultimate goal of the waggoners. We of the Never-Never Which of you girls will go and wake one of the waggoners to fetch Doctor from Felscombe?' In Homespun The waggoner, understanding the case, advised Isaac to make it up, by giving her a sum of money: to which advice he replied with great vehemence, "A sum of money!—a halter for the cockatrice!" The Adventures of Roderick Random The monumental roasting-jack of a waggoners' inn and a Breguet chronometer both have trains of cogwheels geared in almost a similar fashion. More Hunting Wasps "Not unfortunate enough yet!" answered the sparrow; "waggoner, it shall cost thee thy life as well," and flew out. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm There was the rattle of a returning waggon, mixed with the smacks of the waggoner's whip: the team must have been at least three miles off. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day The waggoner was busy clearing the pavement with his wheel, and the waggon almost stopped a moment right under me. Hard Cash They retired early to rest, and rose with the cart-horses and whistling waggoners. A Group of Noble Dames The horse followed patiently after, while the waggoner, sturdy and attentive, walked beside them. Undine Then the waggoner had lost all his property, and he went downstairs into the room, sat down behind the stove and was quite furious and bitter. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm A waggoner who was striding behind him heard this and asked: 'Who are you?' Grimm's Fairy Tales "And what have YOU got?" asked Vassili of a second waggoner who was lying at full length under a new rug on the driving-seat of his vehicle. Boyhood Upon the opening of the French and Indian War he was probably among "the young men about Paxtang who enlisted immediately," and served as a waggoner in Braddock's expedition. The Conquest of the Old Southwest; the romantic story of the early pioneers into Virginia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Kentucky, 1740-1790 "I have one," answered the waggoner; "but I cannot and must not make use of it before you know who I am." Undine The waggoner, however, growled to himself, "Thou wilt not make me poor," and cracked his whip and drove the cart over the dog, and the wheels killed him. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Then the waggoner asked: 'From whence do you come?' Grimm's Fairy Tales The waggoner cleared the road and the car started up again. Secret Places of the Heart Who shall go groaning to the grave, With many a meek and mighty slave, Field-breaker and fisher on the wave, And woodman and waggoner. The Ballad of the White Horse Upon this the waggoner drew down the head of the rearing courser close to his own, and spoke some words in his ear. Undine Whilst he lay sleeping there, a waggoner came driving by, who had a cart with three horses, laden with two barrels of wine. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Where the track comes out from amid the trees there is a small cabaret, where wood-cutters and waggoners drink their wine. The Adventures of Gerard Gallop apace, you fiery-footed steeds, Towards Phoebus' lodging; such a waggoner As Phaeton would whip you to the west And bring in cloudy night immediately.— Romeo and Juliet Then bursting all and blasting Came Christendom like death, Kicked of such catapults of will, The staves shiver, the barrels spill, The waggons waver and crash and kill The waggoners beneath. The Ballad of the White Horse The waggoners drove off at full speed, and never stopped till they were many miles from the field of battle. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Then Our Lady plucked a little white flower with red stripes, called field bindweed, which looks very like a glass, and gave it to the waggoner. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm There is a tradition that when he visited Reading to preach, he disguised himself as a waggoner carrying a long whip in his hand to escape detection. The Life of John Bunyan Our postilion is looking after the waggoner," said Richard, "and the waggoner is coming back after us. Bleak House "Willingly," answered the waggoner, "but I have no glass in which I can give thee the wine." Household Tales by Brothers Grimm He filled it with wine, and then Our Lady drank it, and in the self-same instant the cart was set free, and the waggoner could drive onwards. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm The woman struck, but missed her blow, and hit the waggoner right on his head, so that he fell dead. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm Never separate the two, like the heathen waggoner. Bleak House These the waggoner delivered to each of us respectively, reading the name aloud first. Bleak House |
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