| 单词 | carpetbag |
| 例句 | From my carpetbag I extracted Father’s letter and the purse he’d given me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I was allowed to take my saddlebags and my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The glass slippers Char and I had found were safely buried at the bottom of my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The carpetbag was whisked inside by a young man who appeared from nowhere. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The little boy ran and grabbed the shoemaker’s carpetbag. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Safaa’s main bundle is missing, but her small carpetbag lies on the ground. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He stares at me, at the carpetbag, with frightened eyes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The little boy had no luggage, the shoe poet only a carpetbag and his shoe-repair kit. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He carried no trunk, only a carpetbag that was fraying apart at the seams. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z But even more powerful than those urges was the urge to unpack her trunk and carpetbag and put her room in order. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I raced to my room and began to throw things into my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I slipped out of bed and opened my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Hannah saw suitcases and carpetbags, some carefully packed and some with their contents spilling out. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But now I produced it from my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I reached into my carpetbag and pulled out a coin. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I climbed into the coach, stowing a small carpetbag in a corner, and we started to move. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His brown hair was combed neatly against his head, and a carpetbag hung from his right hand. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z My money was in my room, at the bottom of my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I swing the carpetbag off my shoulder to hand it over. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In five minutes, my carpetbag was packed with a few essentials: Tonic, my magic book, my dictionary, a shawl, and little else. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Looking for a little psychic solace he stuffs a shirt or two into his old carpetbag and books it to New Bedford, intent on seeing a bit of “the watery part of the world.” ‘Moby-Dick’ Marathon in New York 2012-11-15T22:48:31Z Whenever things grow desperate, Fogg pulls wads of cash from his carpetbag to pay captains to sail faster, to buy an elephant as jungle transport or, finally, to acquire and destroy an entire steamship. Review | ‘Around the World in Eighty Days’ — about to get a reboot — is the perfect Christmas tale 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In keeping with the hunger for national reconciliation, early-20th-century scholars depicted Reconstruction as a time of corrupt “carpetbag rule.” Park Service Project Would Address the Reconstruction Era 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z The result is a meditation on American roots music with barely a whiff of the musty carpetbag, and more than a hint of personal investment. New Music: Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina Carter Release Albums 2014-03-31T22:07:29Z Re-reading it now from the misty vantage point of middle age, I hardly recognise the solitary figure who shouldered a carpetbag for 4,185km. Take the long view: Chile revisited 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Never fear: The Tolkien literary estate seems to have an enchanted carpetbag, with wonders that emerge long after it has seemingly been emptied. Review | For Tolkien fans, two books add rich new layers to the series 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Because they often carried their possessions in cloth suitcases called carpetbags, these newcomers were called “carpetbaggers.” myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “This event on April 13, 1873 marked the end of carpetbag misrule in the South.” Opinion | Not far from Tulsa, a quieter but consequential correction of the historical record 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Some distance away, beyond the shade of the awning, a low white, with what I guessed to be all his possessions in a carpetbag, smoked tobacco. “Conduction” 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Some kept this gold on their person, while others carried it in carpetbags or trunks.” Tons of gold, lost in the Atlantic, were found, thanks to some Seattle experts. It took decades for them to get their fair share 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z So the new sequel, directed by Rob Marshall and starring Emily Blunt, carried a rather heavy carpetbag, you might say. ‘Mary Poppins Returns’: Sequel is practically perfect in every way 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Keats said it first, but it was Mary Poppins, being practically perfect in every way, who found the right occasion for it, shortly after pulling an improbably large houseplant out of her carpetbag. Review: ‘Mary Poppins Returns,’ and she really shouldn’t have 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z The group, she wrote, “saved us from Negro domination and carpetbag rule.” Stone Mountain: The Largest Confederate Monument Problem in the World 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Instead, Brown made the bizarre decision to carpetbag over to New Hampshire, where his family has a vacation home, and challenge popular Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. Scott Brown reportedly back at Fox News — at least until he mounts another unsuccessful bid 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Dance, however, is equally important in keeping Mary Poppins and her patterned carpetbag believably and elegantly aloft. Flying the Old-Fashioned Way 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z I don’t pack my carpetbag for a year yet, and we can do a lot of work in that time.” The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z The man proved to be the "carpetbag" ex-Governor Moses, who had looted the state of South Carolina to an extent that threatened the bankruptcy of that commonwealth. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z We had heard he was rich, but he declared he had nothing—had lost everything in speculation; and he said all he possessed was in the old carpetbag he brought. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z Slick-talking candidates from back East or down South invade Iowa like latter-day Harold Hills, with carpetbags full of brassy political promises instead of band instruments. The Heartland Hustle 2011-05-19T09:10:00Z One of his own ilk declared that Price had not brought with him even so much as a carpetbag, but was soon grasping everything in sight. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z Mindy donned the dress she had worn last night, but Cindy reached into her own carpetbag for some underwear, blue jeans, and a shirt that Alec had worn when he was ten. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z I had not courage to assert the right to my bed in the Count's room; and so I wrapped myself in my cloak, and with my carpetbag for a pillow, tried to sleep. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance Harnden bought a couple of extra large carpetbags, and announced that he was in the errand-running business, and would transport parcels between Boston and New York, or between intermediate points, at remarkably low prices. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 Only one doubt occurred, one staggering objection—he had no carpetbag, no visible pockets, no hands, not so much as a mouth, to carry a letter. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse In 1870 the carpetbag government in Mississippi reached the zenith of its power, and its baleful influence pervaded every nook and corner of the state. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z The carpetbag government pardoned and turned loose upon society the worst criminals. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment Old Chester, too, said, "What on earth—?" when, in December, Miss Lydia turned the key in her front door and, with her carpetbag and bandbox, took the morning stage for Mercer. An Old Chester Secret All this enabled Harnden to systematize his work, and by hiring a couple of assistants, each carrying two carpetbags, to cover the New York and southern New England district with tolerable regularity. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 "How far'll we have to tote these heavy carpetbags?" grumbled the other. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys In the region of the bow-window I observed a tribe of them standing with tiny valises and carpetbags in their hands, as though about to depart on a journey. Household Papers and Stories After the opening exercises, Sergeant Hart opened a big carpetbag and drew forth the identical flag that had been hauled down four years earlier. The Little Book of the Flag His gait was a little awkward, in spite of the sponge-rubber floor, because of the huge flowered carpetbag he was carrying. The Foreign Hand Tie Then as David appeared laden with the lost carpetbag and a huge box of chocolates, he waved him to a chair, and took up his speech again. Turn About Eleanor Twenty-five cents for bringing up two small carpetbags! The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains Holding her with one hand, he continued to fill his carpetbag with the other. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch Then the carpetbag came down, struck Hans on the head and knocked him to a sitting position on the grass. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block He lifted the carpetbag and sat it down on the lab table. The Foreign Hand Tie Her own nightdress had been left in the time-worn carpetbag that Uncle David had forgotten to take out of the “handsome cab.” Turn About Eleanor Mr. Graham had only a small carpetbag, smaller than Tom's. The Young Adventurer or Tom's Trip Across the Plains The shout told the intruder that his game was up, and, carpetbag in hand, he started to run away. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch With a whoop of joy, he grabbed up his carpetbag and started for the Vermonter. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Julius had therefore postponed seeking any other employment, beyond hovering about the piers and railway stations on the chance of obtaining a job to carry a carpetbag or valise. Slow and Sure The Story of Paul Hoffman the Young Street-Merchant She wants the doll that David left in that carpetbag of hers he forgot to take out of the ‘Handsome cab.’ Turn About Eleanor The public mind was in such a state of frenzied uneasiness, the result of carpetbag robbery and recklessness, that the people would listen to no remedy except passionate defiance and denunciation. Stories Of Georgia By the closet was a burly negro, filling a carpetbag with silverware! The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch With a howl, Hans flung the carpetbag and the flute straight up into the air. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block The girls stood about enviously watching us pack our carpetbags and Rebecca’s trunk. The Blue Birds' Winter Nest Black legislatures inevitably abused their power, becoming the instruments of base carpetbag leaders and rings in robbing white property-holders. History of the United States, Volume 4 We'll be likely to need thread, buttons, and some patches for our clothes, though I've got a supply in my carpetbag. Klondike Nuggets and How Two Boys Secured Them Scott issued to the negroes during reconstruction times when he was governor of South Carolina under the carpetbag rule. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 He was imprisoned, accused of treason and murder, and in his carpetbag were papers which, it was said, implicated prominent antislavery workers. Susan B. Anthony Rebel, Crusader, Humanitarian And as he turned to leave her she looked closely at his carpetbag. The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug He got out of the gig, and the three walked back towards the Hall together, while the boy drove on with Mr Cheesacre's carpetbag. Can You Forgive Her? "M. S. What does that stand for?" said little Hendie, reading the white letters painted on the black leather bottom of nurse's carpetbag. Faith Gartney's Girlhood The Jerkwater came in and they were duly seated, when all at once Uncle Joe rushed for the door, jumped off and made for the waiting-room looking for his carpetbag. The Mintage Mrs. Dawson put her shawl and carpetbag on a chair. Westerfelt For I read on your carpetbag, when we met in the orchard, 'P. Bug. The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug In one hand he carried an ancient carpetbag, which he deposited on the floor, while he stared around at the grandeur of the place. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories But it ended in the accounts and the carpetbag disappearing together. Faith Gartney's Girlhood Lincoln got off the car alone, unattended, carrying his carpetbag, homemade, with the initials "A.L." embroidered on the side by the fair hands of Fannie Anna Rebecca Todd. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen "I could fit myself out in the city, and take the articles along with me in an extra valise or carpetbag." Making His Way Frank Courtney's Struggle Upward If all this is true," said Mrs. Ladybug, "what were you doing with that carpetbag? The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug You must see that in the painful processes of reconstructing us the carpetbag had its uses. Andrew the Glad In another day or two, Miss Sampson did pack her carpetbag, and go back to her air-tight stove and solitary cups of tea. Faith Gartney's Girlhood Extravagance had helped to overthrow the carpetbag régime. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution Such states as had complied and given the negro the right to vote were under "carpetbag" rule. A School History of the United States There was a slight mistake about his carpetbag. The Tale of Mrs. Ladybug Yes," said the major thoughtfully, "it would take a wider garment of love to cover a man with a carpetbag in his hand than a soldier in a Yankee uniform. Andrew the Glad On Monday morning, just before the morning train was to start, Andrew appeared on the platform of the modest village depot with a small carpetbag in his hand, lent him by the Misses Grant. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes Not all of this increase was due to carpetbag government. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution The boy shouldered the carpetbag and started in advance, Robert following. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton Pen jumped out of the carriage then, his carpetbag in hand, and briskly determined to face his fortune. The History of Pendennis, Volume 2 His Fortunes and Misfortunes, His Friends and His Greatest Enemy And we'll all be careful about the carpetbags; won't even mention a rug; lots of talk can be got out of the dead governors I'm thinking. Andrew the Glad By this time Andy was in the house, holding his cap in one hand, and his carpetbag in the other. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes As the year 1877 was beginning, the carpetbag governments in nine of the Southern States had been already overthrown. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution When the boy got through, he cast a speculative glance at the carpetbag. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton When it came near the time for meeting Rose and Davy, he got his things together in the old carpetbag, which held all he cared for, and carried it with him. The Marquis of Lossie Those were twenty rich years he put in in reconstructing us, but when he took those same heavy carpetbags North he took Mary Caroline Darrah, the prettiest woman in the county with him. Andrew the Glad Mary soon reappeared with the carpetbag, and Andy set out on his return. Only an Irish Boy Andy Burke's Fortunes From the $13,313,000 which was outstanding at the end of the carpetbag regime, the State had received little or no benefit. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution "A boy has run off with my carpetbag," said Robert. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton He rejected all invitations to ride, and strode on, carpetbag in hand, though, sooth to say, he had very little idea whether he was steering in the right direction for his uncle's shop. Jack's Ward At first two carpetbags held all he had to carry; but his business increased so rapidly that in 1840 P. B. Burke and Alvin Adams started a rival concern which became the Adams Express Company. A Brief History of the United States Many times they have been called upon to escort and protect carpetbag politicians of a very low type of manhood—men who could never command one honest vote at their own homes in the North. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888 In 1873, the carpetbag government attempted to fund these bonds at twenty-five cents on the dollar. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution "I gave him my carpetbag to carry this morning, and he ran away with it." Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton Giuseppe takes charge of my carpetbag, and does not part from me until I stand on the slippery deck of Relief Boat No. 3. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers After the fall of the carpetbag governments, illegal means were often used to keep negroes from the polls and prevent "negro domination" in these states. A Brief History of the United States Mrs. Carr had put Herbert's wardrobe in order, and he had bought himself a capacious carpetbag and an umbrella, and looked forward with eagerness to the day on which their journey was to commence. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune Hampton, under whose leadership the carpetbag government had been overthrown, had been a popular idol. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution "He's too honest entirely to stale the value of a pin, let alone a carpetbag." Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton I flung my carpetbag into the chasm, dived recklessly after it, and—before I was fairly seated— with a great sigh, a creaking of unwilling springs, complaining bolts, and harshly expostulating axle, we moved away. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers Ben had only been in New York twice before, but he happened to know his way to Nassau Street, and went there at once, with his carpetbag in his hand. The Young Explorer Then out of them bushes comes tearing a little man with spectacles and a black enamel-cloth carpetbag, heaving sand like a steam-shovel and seemingly trying his best to fly. Cape Cod Stories At the beginning of the carpetbag period the debt was about $11,000,000, but railroad and levee bonds were issued rapidly. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution His new guide shouldered Robert's carpetbag, and conducted him to a hotel of good standing, managed on the European system. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton Then he packed his extra clothing in an old carpetbag, and with a light heart bade his family good-by. Eclectic School Readings: Stories from Life A glance at Ben's carpetbag indicated that he had come in answer to the advertisement, and he was received very graciously. The Young Explorer One day the schooner was off in an out-of-the way part of the ocean, and the skipper come up from down below, bringing one of the photographing bottles from the carpetbag. Cape Cod Stories Seven boxes, all alike, are very many; and then they were followed by three other men with the inferior articles,—Mr. Greene's portmanteau, the carpetbag, &e., &c. The Man Who Kept His Money in a Box In these he was aided by Mrs. Morgan, who sent on board, without his knowledge, a trunk containing a complete outfit, considerably better than the contents of the humble carpetbag he had brought from home. Brave and Bold The Fortunes of Robert Rushton She put them all with tender painstaking into a quaint little carpetbag. Rebecca Mary "I'll take a few clothes in a carpetbag, and you can send the rest by express when they are ready." The Young Explorer Also he had some plates and photograph paper and a jug of 'developer' and bottles of stuff to make more, wrapped up in an old overcoat and packed away in the carpetbag. Cape Cod Stories This act, in the hands of radicals, gave the carpetbag governments of the Southern States practically unlimited powers. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics The state was readmitted to representation in July 1870, after the failure of a strong effort to extend for two years the carpetbag government of the state. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states The valise and the little carpetbag she carried downstairs and out on to the front steps. Rebecca Mary He took out his scanty wardrobe from the carpetbag, and put it away in one of the drawers of the bureau. The Young Explorer He fired the carpetbag at the schooner's stern and then spread out his wings and flew after it. Cape Cod Stories In one hour from that time they had packed a box and a carpetbag, and were on their way to a railway station. Put Yourself in His Place Many of the Negroes who attained public office showed themselves apt pupils of their carpetbag masters but were seldom permitted to appropriate a large share of the plunder. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states The stage that came for Aunt Olivia dropped the little carpetbag and Rebecca Mary at the minister's. Rebecca Mary A few moments later, Mr. Fogg pressed the young woman's hand, and, having confided to her his precious carpetbag, went off with the sergeant and his little squad. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition Giuseppe takes charge of my carpetbag, and does not part from me until I stand on the slippery deck of "Relief Boat No. 3." Selected Stories of Bret Harte He took the carpetbag, opened it, and slipped into it a goodly roll of Bank of England notes, which would pass wherever he might go. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition Hayes was to be President; the South, with the Negro, was to be left to the whites; there would be no further military aid to carpetbag governments. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Upstairs under the pink quilt the rigid little figure relaxed just enough to admit of getting out of bed and fumbling in the little carpetbag. Rebecca Mary By eight o'clock Passepartout had packed the modest carpetbag, containing the wardrobes of his master and himself. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition I flung my carpetbag into the chasm, dived recklessly after it, and—before I was fairly seated—with a great sigh, a creaking of unwilling springs, complaining bolts, and harshly expostulating axle, we moved away. Selected Stories of Bret Harte When Passepartout did not appear the next morning to answer his master's bell, Mr. Fogg, not betraying the least vexation, contented himself with taking his carpetbag, calling Aouda, and sending for a palanquin. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition When the carpetbag and Negro governments came in, the policy was continued but without proper safeguards. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Passepartout, not yet recovered from his stupefaction, clung mechanically to the carpetbag, with its enormous treasure. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition Only a carpetbag, with two shirts and three pairs of stockings for me, and the same for you. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition It was all very well for an Englishman like Mr. Fogg to make the tour of the world with a carpetbag; a lady could not be expected to travel comfortably under such conditions. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition "I will pay it at once," said Mr. Fogg, taking a roll of bank bills from the carpetbag, which Passepartout had by him, and placing them on the clerk's desk. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition In South Carolina the carpetbag governor, Robert K. Scott, enrolled ninety-six thousand Negroes as members of the militia and organized and armed twenty thousand of them. 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