| 单词 | wheeler |
| 例句 | François was stern, demanding instant obedience, and by virtue of his whip receiving instant obedience; while Dave, who was an experienced wheeler, nipped Buck’s hind quarters whenever he was in error. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z “How much?” he asked, like some kind of wheeler and dealer. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He was capable of killing a fly on the wheeler’s butt with a bull whip without touching the mule. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The non-stop adventure continued as the Palins took to four wheelers to explore more countryside, shoot more guns and escape the "idiots and bloggers who hate our family." "Sarah Palin's Alaska" recap: Sarah disses Michelle Obama 2010-12-20T13:30:00Z In the middle of all these storylines, Kunzru finds a way of working in the financial meltdown as Jaz's Wall Street wheeler dealing goes hideously awry. Hari Kunzru: 'What's happened since 2008 is a class war based on faith and credit' 2011-08-07T19:00:02Z SAT-MON Opening weekend of the season for 1890s Alaska Gold Rush-style narrated cruise aboard steam-powered paddle wheeler with "Klondike Cabaret Show" and steam calliope, starting Saturday, 1 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z It’s an 18 wheeler navigating the streets of a tiny Italian hill town. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Republicans did this not by abandoning Wall Street wheeler dealers, corporate titans and the country-club set, but by stoking the fears and adopting the cultural biases of folks in small towns and beleaguered industrial regions. Republicans have won over the working-class vote | Horsey cartoon 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Wear your wheeler status with pride, join your couple friends on a date this season, and leave that chair next to you open for new possibilities. What's more effective than all your dating apps? Being a third wheel 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z “Somebody hit me in they car while I was on my 4 wheeler,” he wrote in the caption. Comedian Lil Duval hospitalized after car hits him on his four-wheeler in the Bahamas 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z “You know me: I’m the guy that wants people to be able to drive four wheelers on the road. I’m a freedom guy,” he told the newspaper. Alaska House passes campaign contribution limits bill 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Dipoto, an inveterate wheeler and dealer, hasn’t hit with all his trades and signings, but there is enough of a core there that he has brought in — the likes of J.P. Here’s why the Mariners should extend the contracts of GM Jerry Dipoto and manager Scott Servais 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z “It’s important we build a strong group of educated women wheelers,” she said. It’s a Jeep Thing, but by Now, You Probably Understand 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z We rode a final paved, auto-free path into downtown Salem, part of a new network of protected lanes throughout the city, this one accessed at start and finish by black metal gates resembling high wheelers. Slow-Wheeling to the Sea 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Police say he had snacks for boys and had four wheelers and a batting cage at his home. Police: Georgia man may have molested children in Tennessee 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z They first found Smith’s parked four wheeler and then Smith. Grizzly injures antler hunter in northwestern Wyoming 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z “But you know Les Snead. He’s a wheeler and dealer, you never know.” Without first-round pick since Jared Goff in 2016, Rams aim low, shoot high 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z “A power line was hanging across the road and a eighteen wheeler truck ran into it and got hung up in it and the Benton officer got there to help him,” Whittington said. Officials: 3 dead in Alabama, bringing storm death toll to 7 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z “A power line was hanging across the road and a eighteen wheeler truck ran into it and got hung up in it and the Benton officer got there to help him,” Whittington said. Officials: 3 dead in Alabama, bringing storm death toll to 7 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z On Sunday protesters in South Delhi, including locals and students from Jamia Milia University, torched some buses, cars and two wheelers. Police fire tear gas as Delhi protesters vent anger at citizenship law 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z “Traditionally in most fiction men are the wheelers and dealers,” Ms. Marshall wrote in Essence magazine in 1979. Paule Marshall, literary chronicler of the African diaspora, dies at 90 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The Sunday after Father’s Day, Perry came over and he and Ruggiero went riding four wheelers. A small town’s grief after teen dies in tragic car crash 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z India is one of the world’s largest two wheeler markets with sales of more than 20 million scooters and motorbikes last year. India asks scooter, bike makers to draw up plan for EVs: sources 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Moon missions were the work of nations, not cigar-puffing wheeler dealers. Lunacy: how science fiction is powering the new moon rush 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In 2017, it was announced that all "powered two wheelers" - mopeds, scooters and motorbikes - would be banned in the city by 2030 in an attempt to combat pollution and traffic jams. Hanoi: A city of motorbikes and mopeds 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Overmars rarely speaks in the press, only seldom giving interviews, but is considered an adept wheeler and dealer: his nickname is “Marc Netto”. From bedlam to the Bernabéu – how Ajax performed a miracle 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Body camera footage released by the department showed Sheriff's exchange with Dwayne Crawford, the driver of an 18 wheeler. Texas police officer, truck driver save teenager threatening to jump from overpass 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z But prosecutors pushed back and portrayed Mr. Ho as a sophisticated wheeler and dealer who was aggressive in trying to get business for CEFC. Ex-Hong Kong Official Convicted in Bribe Case Involving Chinese Oil Company 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z American settlers in the Southwest called it the Rio Grande, and operated paddle wheelers on its southern stretches. Opinion | The Rio Grande Is Dying. Does Anyone Care? 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Before the auction at Van Eaton Galleries, which is quickly gaining a reputation as a wheeler and dealer of vintage Disney — Crump’s works were on display at the Oceanside Museum of Art. A beatnik in the Magic Kingdom: The wacky and colorful mind of Rolly Crump 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z They say the 18 wheeler was traveling south on Interstate 89 on Sunday afternoon when it veered into the median just south of the Middlesex exit. 2 dead in Vermont tractor crash that caused fuel leak 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z He became part of an online community of “wheeler dealers,” he said. He was a partner at a major D.C. firm at 33. Now he’s going to prison for 7 years. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The Seahawks looked like road kill and the Rams looked like an 18 wheeler. Backtalk: Times readers sound off on Seahawks, Huskies 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z "The 18-year-old, the free wheeler. "He wasn't ambitious for glory, just very creative and anarchic. Hospital garden in Cambridge to honour Syd Barrett - BBC News 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Goldstone, a former British tabloid journalist and music producer, was well known in Moscow circles as a wheeler dealer and socialite. The Trumps of Russia? How billionaire Agalarov family ended up in the spotlight 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “I had bunkers I’d dug out. I had forts all over the woods - tree forts. I had obstacle courses, three wheelers, dirt bikes,” he said. A commando’s tale: Sarasota native is Special Ops legend 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z A fire district boat and citizens on their boats encircled the paddle wheeler with floating booms shortly after the fire began to capture any debris. No oil leaks into Lake Tahoe from boat fire, officials say 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z His mom, Elizabeth, was a wheeler before she got married. Self-taught sculptor captures life 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z At street level, there are Indian wheeler dealers and Tata cars, on screens there are Bollywood movies. Modi tour: Seven things about Africa and India - BBC News 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z "You heard rumours about his money, but when we found out how much it was we were quite shocked. "He was a lovable rogue - a bit of a wheeler dealer. 'Wheeler dealer' leaves Ipswich Hospital £1.5m - BBC News 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z "Rep. Mendez was respectful — some people didn't happen to like what he said, and so be it," wheeler said. An atheist member of the Arizona House denied the chance to deliver the chamber's opening prayer by majority Republican leaders last month got the opportunity Thursday, only to see leaders rule his prayer didn't pass muster and call up a Christian pastor 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z It was known as a “high wheeler,” able to withstand bumpy roads. Bend’s first car may be up and running soon 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z In the middle of their second day of following a coyote through the Texas desert, a small plane buzzed overhead and the rev of four-wheelers approached. The Deported 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z He packed one bag and a small tent to sleep in every night and took off around Indonesia and Vietnam on a two wheeler. How Che Guevara inspired a young entrepreneur - BBC News 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z After spending time away from him, one of my favorite things to do is get on my four wheeler with my little man in tow. Meek Mill: Growing Up Without a Father Made Me Realize Just How Special Time Is With My Son 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Amid the wheelers, dealers, oglers and stars, a man with a sketchbook is capturing the carnival that is Cannes. CANNES WATCH: DIRECTORIAL DEBUTS AND DIGITAL DISDAIN 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Redknapp: "I am not making my name as a wheeler ******* dealer, don't say that I'm a ******* football manager." Pearson to Keegan - the best rants 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Uber will now allow users to hail one of these no-frills three wheelers in Delhi. In India, Uber Lets Users Hail Auto-Rickshaws 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z "When deputies arrived on scene, they were astounded to find two elephants keeping the eighteen wheeler from overturning," the sheriff's office said in a statement. Elephants rescue lorry stuck in Louisiana mud 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z This segment remains popular as customers look to trade-up from two wheelers, especially when low fuel prices support higher purchasing power. Tata Motors' Recovering Passenger Vehicle Form 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z The discussion was around one shot where the 18 wheeler crashes into the bridge, and he walks out it. The visual effects legend behind 'Ghostbusters' and 'Terminator 2' on realism, restraint, and adventure 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Sky Sports' Rob Palmer: You've made your name as a wheeler and dealer, there has not been much wheeling and dealing? Pearson to Keegan - the best rants 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Master Trooper Brooks David said an 18 wheeler traveling west on I-10 crossed the median and hit another 18 wheeler in a head-on collision in the eastbound lanes. 2 killed in fiery crash on I-10 in Acadia Parish 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This is a man who once stormed out of an interview when the man from Sky innocently mentioned he was known as a wheeler and dealer. Yes, Harry Redknapp wheels and he deals but he also delivers 2013-03-30T22:00:04Z SG: At peak, the industry went to 110,000 electric two wheelers, and these days it’s down to around 45,000. Electric Motorbikes In India: Six Questions For The CEO of Hero Electric 2013-01-07T13:04:41Z Speaking of Redknapp, his wheeler dealing at Tottenham is sorely missed by the Rumour Mill on quiet days such as this. Football transfer rumours: Roberto di Matteo to Napoli? 2012-11-23T09:17:59Z Entrepreneurs are wheelers and dealers who are always testing limits and trying new things. You're the Boss Blog: Why Everyone Wants to Fire the Founder 2012-11-06T11:00:33Z Stupak was a wheeler, dealer and gambler of the first order. Moon chips from Vegas casino mogul sent to NASA 2012-05-23T18:45:00Z The men behind sprang down and locked the wheels, and the lumbering vehicle slid and groaned downwards, the wheelers pressing back, the leading horses tossing their heads impatiently. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The correct thing, I believe, is to have the whip ready caught and laid across the wheeler's quarters. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z White for the leader, white for the wheeler, The pole lies bare on the one side. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z Then he turned to his horses and relieved his feelings by hitting one of the wheelers below the trace; while Vaughan, willing to hear what the Frenchman had to say, took up the talk. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z The company that introduced it on Tuesday, Bajaj Auto, best known for making motorcycles and three-wheeled rickshaws, doesn’t even call its newest product, the RE60, a car, preferring the generic term “four wheeler.” India Ink: Introducing Bajaj Auto's Brand New...Car? 2012-01-03T14:19:43Z The postilion on the “wheeler” had turned himself about in the saddle in order to have a peep through the front window of the carriage. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z The rings on the wheelers' throat-lashes are really much better for ordinary use. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z White for the leader, white for the wheeler The pole lies bare on the one side. Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z “Send a Morgan three- wheeler there and they’ll know the difference.” Morgan Revives Three-Wheeler as Unique Entry Into China: Cars 2011-12-22T00:23:36Z Some rights reserved Its funding exhausted, the Carlsbad, California startup car maker pulled the plug on its electric three wheeler. Aptera Motors Runs Out of Gas 2011-12-05T10:20:00Z There's apt to be a leader, you see—a high-stepping, showy thoroughbred, that attracts all the attention, and does none of the work: and then, an earnest, faithful little cob, as wheeler. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z Supposing, then, your off wheeler happens to be performing this antic and is pushing the whole coach by his weight to the left side. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z Another plunge—a violent struggle—a wild snort of terror! and over the precipice rolled the cart, carrying the wheelers with it. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The wheelers were Beatrice and Belinda, who knew their job as well as did their driver, whom they justly loved. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z The Hottentot driver was swearing to himself in a discontented undertone, and endeavouring concurrently to loosen the wheelers’ harness. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z Then you'll see the earnest little wheeler as much appreciated as may be, and dragging the domestic tilbury along at a rational, bourgeois rate of speed. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z My sister was out like a shot and got to the wheeler's head. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z “Pointing” was hitting the wheeler with the point of the whip. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z A direct hit on the limber brought instantaneous death to the wheelers and their beloved driver. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Nairn was swept off his feet in an instant, but, anticipating this, he had grasped the wheeler’s near trace, and was able to work his way forward until he was abreast of the swerving leader. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z The boy who rode the wheeler immediately heard and obeyed her. The Vicar of Wrexhill 2011-07-13T02:00:20.177Z It looks rather complicated on paper, but is really very quickly learnt, especially if the wheeler's reins are a little different in colour, having probably become darker through more constant wear. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The leaders sprang out and swayed; the coach rocked to the shock; the steady old wheeler leapt forward. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z He wheeled with precision exactly over the trail eye, checked his pace at the right moment, and "squared off" so as to allow the wheelers to place the limber in position. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z Klaas called out to his oxen by name to soothe them, and at the sound of his voice the two great red-and-white wheelers laid down with a grunt. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z Old Prince pulled as a wheeler; my two young chestnuts as leaders. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z See that the bits are not too short in the horses' mouths, that your leaders are properly coupled, and also your wheelers. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The wheelers, however, could not be induced by either blows or persuasion to arise; about an hour afterwards it was found that they were dead. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z In shape they were almost the ideal stamp of artillery wheeler, which is tantamount to saying that they might have graced the stud of any hunting gentleman of fifteen stone or thereabouts. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z I am not sure, Bob, that it would not be wiser to write for six horses, or better still for two mules for wheelers and four horses. Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z Whether it's trading up or down, or for future picks, the New York Jets general manager is as big a wheeler and dealer as there is in the NFL. Jets likely to target defense at No. 30 2011-04-25T16:43:08Z In starting, you should have your leaders a little shorter by the head than the wheelers, as the wheelers should start the coach. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z I loves them sort, don’t I just?” and Joe gave his near wheeler a cut, illustrative of his affection. Tales from Blackwood Volume 9 2011-04-15T02:00:18.057Z It's that old Spanish gunboat from Manila, a 'side wheeler.' A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The two men were talking about it, and they wanted bigger collars for the two wheelers because they would be mules.' Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) 2011-05-29T02:00:06.640Z This party met the gun retiring disabled, a wheeler being shot. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z Like buckets in a well, they jump off with a jerk before the wheelers are ready. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z Three wheelers were selected by the overseer, two placed in the gundalow to load the barrows, and one at the ice-house. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z Loose the leaders' traces; unbuckle the reins, Patsey; the wheelers will stand quietly. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z How proud felt Pierre: In fancy's eye, he saw the horse-ghosts a-tandem in the van; "These are but wheelers"—cried young Pierre—"the leaders are the generations." Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z The three leaders are unharnessed and attached behind; and eight bullocks, two by two, are yoked in front of the pair of mules who act as wheelers. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Just as they subside, off go the wheelers. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z After a dismal half hour a "runner" returned with a four wheeler and they both got in, hampered by baggage, neither of them in the best of tempers. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The four horses were still shying violently and kicking in every direction; and, not fifteen feet from the two wheelers, was a bison, charging with furious determination straight at them. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Are you priming him to be a wheeler and dealer already? Sunderland v Everton - live! 2010-11-22T19:15:00Z Horses and mules, generally in teams of five—three leaders and two wheelers—were yoked to the ramshackle vehicles. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z This irritated The Robber, who, making a wild bounce forward, wrenched the bridle clean off the wheeler's head! Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z After a time one of the wheelers went lame. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne The board chorused assent, and one—doubtless an ambitious man—actually passed his hand down the back sinews of a wheeler, and said, "Cool as spring-water, I pledge my honor." Tony Butler The grooms jumped from the horses heads, the wheelers sprang into their collars, and the trap rolled away from the station. With Edge Tools I see a mountain wheeler I see a capstan. Geography and Plays As he was the bigger of the two, and had never been driven in tandem before, we thought we had better put him in wheeler. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z Then she ordered her men to take out the refractory leader, and lead him home; she would drive back with the wheeler. The Great Miss Driver He flourished his four-in-hand whip as he spoke, and with one tremendous cut came down on the team, from leader to wheeler, accompanying the stroke with a yell there was no mistaking. Jack Hinton The Guardsman Meanwhile Sedger passed round to his off side wheeler and picked up his reins. With Edge Tools It was impossible this afternoon to get manure hauled to the new flower-borders,—every time a barrow would get out of sight, the wheeler would sit down on it and go to whittling a pop-gun. Mothering on Perilous This department will be under the editorship of an expert wheeler, who will have the assistance of the officers of the League of American Wheelmen. Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 In the more modern arrangement short traces attached to the wheeler’s tugs hold a bar, which is kept in place by a few inches of chain from the kidney-link on the wheeler’s collar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" It is true that a conscious vacancy still exists in the six hungry stomachs—such appetites have these young wheelers; but they are refreshed and no one thinks of complaining. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks The lead bars rattled, the leaders pranced as the grooms jumped from their heads, the wheelers sprang into their collars, and the coach rolled off down the Avenue. With Edge Tools Sure wasn't I riding the wheeler, and never heerd a word of it. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The fact was that the heels of the "off=wheeler" caught the teamster in the pit of the stomach and doubled him up so badly that he wouldn't be fit for duty for a week. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Four horses, or “four-in-hand,” are harnessed in two pairs, one following the other, and called respectively the “leaders” and the “wheelers”—the same terms being used for the two horses of a tandem. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The near wheeler got up readily; but the Turk, beneath whose body Sickel was writhing in agony, was badly hurt. Jena or Sedan? "Yeah," observed Shoemaker, driver of the "wheelers" on No. 4 piece, "Yeah, but there ain't no mast to climb up on and get out of the way on in this here boxcar." "And they thought we wouldn't fight" She proved to be a side wheeler, of fully seven hundred tons, exactly like the craft we had often seen plying the Hudson. Gold "Whoa, there—whoa!" exclaimed Si, in a conciliatory way, as he advanced with a bridle in his hand toward one of the big wheelers, whose ears were flapping about like the fans of a windmill. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Considerable dexterity is required in using the whip on the leaders without at the same time touching, or at all events alarming or fretting, the wheelers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" What could one do mounted on a sick wheeler? Jena or Sedan? That runaway wheeler in No. 2 section broke away from the picket line last night and Kemball and I were detailed to hunt all over town for him. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" The chains tightened with a jerk, the wheelers set their feet; then the lead wagon heaved forward, the trail-wagon followed and Denver was alone on the road. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp I have just strength to write this, and beg quick aid, sending it by one of my wheelers. Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp The driver who has to look at his reins to find the off-side leader’s rein, or who touches the near-side wheeler’s in mistake for it, is in peril of a catastrophe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The soil must be loosened with a plow before it can conveniently be loaded into the wheeler and a heavy plow is ordinarily employed for that purpose. American Rural Highways Twice did the groom pull her into line with the wheeler, but she preferred dancing round and gazing at the driver. Australia Revenged Rejoicing at the sight of Victor, Auguste stepped up to the gangplank of the paddle wheeler Virginia and paused there a moment to look around. Shaman The horses had started forward at the shots, and as the wheelers fell, the coach gave a lurch which sent the two men from the top to the ground just as I fired on them. Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp The leaders’ reins should be separated by the forefinger, and the wheelers’ by the middle finger. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" When loading, the scoop is let down and filled in the same manner as a two-wheeled scraper or "wheeler." American Rural Highways The friend thought well of this plan, and they climbed down into the road from opposite sides and took out the wheelers. Red Men and White The mistake which Pouchskin made, was to drop the iron end of his “oschtol” on the snowy crust between his sledge and the two dogs nearest to it—the “wheelers” as we may call them. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt "Oh, yes; several shots, two of which killed my wheelers; but I got in my work by firing two shots, also." Buffalo Bill's Spy Trailer Or, The Stranger in Camp The long whip, with the fourteen-foot stock and the lash of twenty-three feet, had not smacked for a long time; the sjambok had not been used upon the long-suffering wheelers. The Dop Doctor Dad, Jos� wants you to look at the hoof of one of his wheelers. Brand Blotters And Barty and Ida and I went our own way in a four‑wheeler to eat the fatted calf in Brunswick Square, washed down with I will not say what vintage. The Martian One day he had changed horses, and was starting down a steep hill, with an acute turn at the foot, when he found his wheelers, two new horses, utterly ignorant of backing. Spare Hours Then discarding all but the wheelers and leaders, we began the descent. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events "Come, now," said Drysdale, "do you mean to say you ever sat behind a better wheeler, when he's in a decent temper?" Tom Brown at Oxford Late in the day the near wheeler fell very lame. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 He ran beside the coach, then slightly increasing his speed, he drew level with the wheelers of the team. The Motor Pirate Around whirled the leaders, and hard upon them came the wheelers, and a-lack-a-day! hard, very hard, upon a huge stone at the corner came the runner of the front bob. Caps and Capers A Story of Boarding-School Life Our wheelers and leaders were docile, old freighters, the others were long-horned, wild Texas steers. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events In front of the four wheeler is a kind of miniature sled, or platform on runners, on which the driver sits to control the two leaders in front of him. From Paris to New York by Land Near the crest of a hill, one of the "wheelers" of the horse battery was shot. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan There was the sound of a pistol shot, the off wheeler fell dead in his tracks, bringing down the other horses in his fall, and swinging the vehicle right across the road. The Motor Pirate Mr. Miller handed up Bert and followed himself, the inside passengers scrambled hurriedly in, and then with a sharp whinny the black wheeler, his head being released, started off, almost pulling the whole load himself. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia The S-boats—the stern wheelers—of which there are only a few, do not carry barges, and therefore their handiness and speed are much greater. In Mesopotamia The concrete is then shoveled into the barrows by the wheelers themselves as fast as it is turned the second time. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Then there was the farmhouse; and then a carpenter came, and a wheeler. Deerbrook One of my four fellow-correspondents lost a fine pair—the wheelers of his team—which he had bought in Barkly on Thursday, and which probably returned to their former owner. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 After going a couple of miles, during which Rory behaved about as badly as a wheeler could, he did settle down quietly to his work and all went smoothly. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia “Dashed” is not too strong a word to describe his arrival, for the leaders of his four-horse team were running away and the wheelers were, at least, not lagging. The Fighting Shepherdess The incline cuts down the output of the wheelers or in other words makes necessary a larger gang to handle the same amount of material. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs After an hour's rolling they turned hotelwards again, and as they did so a very spicy phaeton, with gray wheelers and black leaders, drove up to the door. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Of course the leaders turned round and tried to climb up over the wheelers' heads, but at length they came to an approximate sort of unanimity as to which pair was to lead. The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900 The road slanted steadily downward, and with brake held hard and wheelers spread out from the pole holding back with all their strength, the heavy coach lumbered cautiously down. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Hank's whip snaked out across the backs of the wheelers. Oh, You Tex! Well, she is a wheeler now, and a splendid worker too. Pushed and the Return Push When he had stacked up the requisite number, and eaten them with honey and bacon, he hooked the wheelers to the wagon, and then added the rest of the cattle, yoke after yoke. The Wrong Woman Crack went the whip, and off went the leader with a bound, the wheeler following at a pace between a trot and a gallop, and our “extra” keeping close in the rear. Hudson Bay With a splendid effort, the great black wheeler drew it over to the left. Bert Lloyd's Boyhood A Story from Nova Scotia Two wheelers of an artillery waggon drop down, apparently dead, from exhaustion. Impressions of a War Correspondent The two wheelers, particularly "the doctor's mare," stepped out in most refreshing style. Pushed and the Return Push Most boats like the Old Planter been side wheeler. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The evidence of Lee, the post-boy, who rode one of the "wheelers" to the fight, showed that the Marquis of Waterford's carriage was there, but he did not see the Marquis. Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King Old Joe drove the wheelers; his boy rode the leaders, and every now and then got off and kicked them in the pits of their stomachs, or pierced them with hedge-stakes, to rouse their mettle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Just as we arrived they secured a direct hit on one of our limbers, killing the two wheelers and seriously wounding the driver—the other driver had a miraculous escape. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 You remember the doctor's fat mare, sir—the wheeler, you used to call her? Pushed and the Return Push The circling lash took each wheeler in turn, while the load still ran light behind them, and Tod, honest worker, answered relief with fresh effort. Ambrotox and Limping Dick He did not ask which were the leaders or the wheelers, for this was indicated by the nature of their respective harness and bridles. The She Boss A Western Story Lashly and I were more solid and squat, and we fixed our party up in harness so that the tall men pulled in front while the short, heavy pair dragged as "wheelers." South with Scott He caught a momentary glimpse of two men riding swiftly up the trail; the box above was empty, the wheelers alone remained in harness, and they were running uncontrolled. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Even the old wheeler chuckled when he discovered a brand-new saw and a drill. Pushed and the Return Push A swingle-tree hung at the pole's end, and a second pair of reins was fast to the driver's seat, the four cheek-buckles lying crossed over the wheeler's backs. Ambrotox and Limping Dick Later she drove wheeler teams, then snap teams, and even the six-horse plow teams. The She Boss A Western Story Dahlia rears and falls over the edge, pulling sleigh and wheeler after her into a trough of snow. Bluebell A Novel But, when the smoke cleared, only the near wheeler was on his side, and the waggon had a wheel in the air. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War The old wheeler was looking ruefully at the ninety-two steps leading from the quarry up to our mess. Pushed and the Return Push He drove a team of old and gentle white horses as wheelers. Sundown Slim He made one when he put Jan in the lead, and named Bill wheeler, in place of Blackfoot. Jan A Dog and a Romance Here came dashing along a coach and six, the four leading horses ridden by postilions, while a sporting Baboo drove the wheelers, and two more sporting friends sat inside, and outriders vociferously cleared the way. A Journey to Katmandu (the Capital of Napaul), with The Camp of Jung Bahadoor; including A Sketch of the Nepaulese Ambassador at Home Hold the leader, Jabez; and you, Tom, go to the wheelers' heads. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow She left it on foot and walked a mile or two, making many turns, before, at length she hailed a "four wheeler," hired it and directed the cabman to drive to Number —— Westminster Road. The Lost Lady of Lone More oblivious of my surroundings than I had been before, I boarded The Post Boy, a stern wheeler, and in a few minutes she blew the most musical of whistles and we were off.... Children of the Market Place As wheeler, he became at one stride a crafty and embittered mutineer, aiming primarily at Jan's discomfiture, and generally at the disruption of the team as a compact entity. Jan A Dog and a Romance Six horses drew the coach, and to each pair of leaders rode a postillion, while a black coachman guided the wheelers from the box-seat; all three men in the Collector's livery of white and scarlet. Lady Good-for-Nothing The startled horses immediately began to rear and plunge, so violently that the single man at the wheelers' heads could not hold them. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow The black coachman, however, did not lose his head, but pulled the wheelers round also, and we soon found ourselves again on the same bank from which we had started. South African Memories Social, Warlike & Sporting from Diaries Written at the Time The biggest brutes, the wheelers, were attached to a tongue, all the others pulled on a long chain. African Camp Fires So I hustled 'em out and into the four wheeler. Somewhere in Red Gap In a few minutes we had the harness off the dead wheeler and on the new-comer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 19, 1919 This little steed, saddled an' bridled, trots throughout the day by the side of the off-wheeler, his bridle-rein caught over the wheeler's hame. Wolfville Nights That polishing was helped, perhaps, by the nose of Percy's horse, and perhaps by the nose of some wheeler who in his time had dragged the guns back aboard, retreating through the night after Corunna. Hills and the Sea Over rough country the wheelers were banged and jerked about savagely by the tongue; they did not seem to mind it but exhibited a certain amount of intelligence in manipulation. African Camp Fires Some time before centre and lead horses had been relieved of breeching and breast-strap, which of course are only needed for wheelers. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. With the wheelers on their haunches, I backed up to the door square as a die. Pardners He himself was a firm, sun-burned, compact little fellow, just suited to ride a wheeler, while the horses were sinewy, and so lean, that there was no mistaking their vocation. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland Part of the boys hurried the others across, but McCann and I turned back after our wheeler. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days Wherefore Casey was presently extricating his leaders from the harness of his wheelers ten feet below the grade. Casey Ryan Of course there are always "spare wheelers," ready-harnessed, following each subdivision in case of casualties. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. In the turn they dropped one of his wheelers. Pardners He has not an idea of keeping them together; they are all over the place; the wheelers' reins are all loose on their backs. Nancy While the rest of us unloaded the wagon, McCann, who was swearing by both note and rhyme, unearthed his saddle from amongst the other plunder and cinched it on his nigh wheeler. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days His horse was a wheeler on the rope, so Juan dismounted to pet his buck. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories He was taken for a wheeler in our team. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. He could hear the wheels creaking, and the wheelers stumbling and slipping in the darkness below him; and with a cry he launched his horse down the descent. The Castle Inn And as he left the Kennel to rush home to tell his mother the great news, he pictured Baldy in his coming rôle of wheeler in so distinguished a company. Baldy of Nome Oh, the man who can drive a theatrical team, With wheelers and leaders in order supreme, Can govern and rule, with a wave of his fin, All Europe and Asia - with Ireland thrown in! Songs of a Savoyard The Chihuahua wagon was drawn sometimes by twelve, sometimes by twenty mules, four abreast in the swing, the leaders and wheelers being single teams. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories After two more spoonfuls, you find the wheelers playing cat's-cradle with the centres' traces. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. The bill was discharged, the Prince giving the whole change of the note to the astonished waiter; and the three drove off in a four- wheeler. New Arabian Nights While Ben's eyes sparkled as he glanced at the dog in his responsible position of right wheeler in the Allan and Darling Team of Racers. Baldy of Nome Oh, the man who can drive a theatrical team, With wheelers and leaders in order supreme, Can govern and rule, with a wave of his fin, All Europe—with Ireland thrown in! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan The milestone—The meditation—Want to get up?—The off-hand leader—Sixteen shillings—The near-hand wheeler—All right. Lavengro; the Scholar, the Gypsy, the Priest Then the grazing operations of the leaders bring them round in a circle to the wheelers. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. They got into a four wheeler and they said "cabby drive as fast as you can," not knowing that four wheelers never go faster than a dead march—" to— "where do you think? Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Francois was stern, demanding instant obedience, and by virtue of his whip receiving instant obedience; while Dave, who was an experienced wheeler, nipped Buck's hind quarters whenever he was in error. The Call of the Wild When I drew 'em in the four-hoss coach for wheelers, they could keep a straight tail. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 The harness on such coaching trips is an assortment of single, double, leaders and wheelers sets, mended with buckskin or wire and thrown on irrespective of fit. A Woman Tenderfoot There are farriers and wheelers also at work in this yard, so that one can always light one's pipe or make a cup of tea at the forge fire. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. The most obvious way, then, of contriving a three wheeler is to drive one wheel, steer with another, and leave the third, which must be opposite the driver, idle. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884 Round came the leader; the wheeler, slithering, jerking, almost swept off her legs, as the wain came on top of her. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea And one fine morning, very early—about eight o'clock—the wheelers were backed into the drag that had come from Brighton, and the yard resounded with the blaring of the horn. Esther Waters The leaders were curveting back on the wheelers in a way which meant imminent mix up, their legs over traces and behind whiffle-trees. A Woman Tenderfoot He is all right, but his was our second mishap, as the near wheeler fell earlier in the day, and the driver was dragged some yards before we could stop. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Twenty miles from Huntercombe they changed the wheelers, two fresh horses having been sent on at night. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day The middle horses and the wheelers were doing their work: it was not only the leaders that kept the traces taut. On Something This is often difficult as instinct makes one want to go faster than the person ahead, just as a wheeler in a tandem will usually try to catch up the leader. Ski-running A lash of the whip for each wheeler, and we started forward, the horses disentangling themselves from the harness as by a miracle, just as the rear wheels were hovering over the bluff. A Woman Tenderfoot In the ordinary way all artillery horses are so harnessed that they can be used as wheelers at any moment. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. This is done frequently by the animal being placed as a wheeler when too young, and holding back under a heavy load. The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put When the lash and butt-end of the whip fail him, he does not scruple to use his foot, as the situation of his seat allows the application of it to his wheelers. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 268, August 11, 1827 As the brake was released with a clash and rattle of iron rods, the wheelers threw their weight into their collars and the wagon moved ahead. The Winning of Barbara Worth She was a side- wheeler with paddle wheels so arranged that in stormy weather they could be taken in on deck. A Brief History of the United States The wheelers are rapidly unhooked, the team trots back again to the rear. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. The wheelers and dealers must provide their own fare, and were much obsessed with money-making schemes in the market place. Si'Wren of the Patriarchs B = time per cubic yard picking, loading, and wheeling any given kind of earth to any given distance when the wheeler loads his own barrow. Shop Management He looked the ground over thoroughly, traveling on horseback, and his two servants followed him up in a cart drawn by a bull, which Leonardo calmly explains was a "side- wheeler." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Artists One of our overworked wheelers had suddenly sunk upon the earth, a carcase. Without Prejudice I was the upwind wheeler and had to hitch on to the side of the sledge to reduce the leeway as much as possible. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Then Pat Donohoe put the whip on his leaders, and calling to his two wheelers, old-seasoned veterans, he put them at it. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life But the "wheelers" were too tired to make the effort, so Emerson went forward and performed the task for them, while Fraser floundered back and sank to a sitting posture on the sled. The Silver Horde With it floated the dead horse, dragging down the other wheeler beneath the water. Jess You want to be careful of that near wheeler, Hunk," he said, "or he'll upset you into a gully. Ranson's Folly As the sledge strikes each sastruga, it skids northwards along it to the discomfort of the wheelers and the disgust of the leader. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 As for the wheelers, they were pulled down with the vehicle, and were almost drowning in their harness. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life Several months before, Bob Wharton during one of his hilarious moments had conceived the brilliant notion of hiring a four- wheeler and driving a convivial party of friends from place to place. The Auction Block "Come, drive on, drive on!" he shouted, "you will be killed here; the lightning always strikes along the water;" and as he said it he struck one of the wheelers sharply with his whip. Jess He finds the management of two leaders and two wheelers fills his hands for the moment, both literally and figuratively, leaving very little time for general conversation. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay Expect to—cut mine down to one week—and die in a hack—a four wheeler, not a cough. Rolling Stones They were coming at full speed, and the near wheeler was dripping with blood. Down the Mother Lode Serjeant-Major Martin of U, with a single driver on a wheeler, got away the last gun of his battery. The Great Boer War Slipping quickly over the driver's seat, he dropped between the two "wheelers" to the disselboom, or tongue, of the trek wagon. Real Soldiers of Fortune As if in turning, he STUMBLED, broke the lamp, ignited the kerosene, and scattered the wick and blazing fluid over the haunches of the wheelers! Jeff Briggs's Love Story Oh, to see the worthy wheeler carry the gown after his lodger on a Sunday, nicely pinned up in his wife's best handkerchief!—or to hear him rebuke a squalling child or a squabbling woman! Our Village It would have sounded just fine during some Mississippi paddle–wheeler race, to "outstrip the competition!" Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Feeling the pull slacken the leaders whipped round on to the wheelers. Finished "Unyoke the wheelers, Ezra, and let the poor creatures have their chance at the water," she cried sharply, and Ezra, dodging the horns of the frantic brutes, made shift to obey. Cow-Country Also, behind them are the wheelers, and the rig, and you have just eased the brake in order to put sufficient snap into the manoeuvre. A Collection of Stories There is still one house round the corner, ending in a picturesque wheeler's shop. Our Village The clock factory was sold for a trifle and the wheeler & Wilson Company moved into it and speedily enlarged it. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum There were only two people in the four wheeler. Chance A Tale in Two Parts He saw mother stand looking down at the wheelers, that backed and twisted their necks under their yokes. Cow-Country King being a polo pony and Milda a rabbit, they rounded curves beautifully and darted ahead like coyotes out of the way of the wheelers. A Collection of Stories The leaders slacked back an' darn near sat down on their singletrees when I threw the back into the wheelers an' slammed on the brake an' stopped on the very precise spot. The Valley of the Moon One of their wheelers lay at the point of death—a horse of great value—when the agreeable stranger suggested a remedy which effected a sudden cure. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields Little Fyne’s flight of fancy picturing three people in the fatal four wheeler—you remember?—went wide of the truth. Chance A Tale in Two Parts The wheelers, helpless between the weight of the wagon behind and the dead oxen in front, might twist their necks off but they could do no damage. Cow-Country A good wheeler makes an infinitely worse kind of a leader than that. A Collection of Stories She saw him spring over the front seat, leap to the broad rump of the wheeler, and from there gain the waggon. The Strength of the Strong Now Prince had proved himself an excellent wheeler, yet he had to go into the lead and let the Outlaw retain his old place. A Collection of Stories There is an axiom that a good wheeler is a poor leader. A Collection of Stories It caught the captain fairly on the chest, and he went over backward, striking on a wheeler’s back, tumbling on to the ground, and jamming against the rear wheel of the auto. The Strength of the Strong Came the morning, and Prince, who was to have been a wheeler with Maid, showed up with a badly kicked shoulder. A Collection of Stories |
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