| 单词 | city man |
| 例句 | During the war, weather was classified information, but on Rass we didn’t need a city man on a radio to warn us of bad weather. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The city man looked faint, but Honor and Hunter had not only watched the common and counted-on birthings farm people see, but had tugged and twisted newborns from all sorts of canals. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z For a few minutes he tried to enjoy the scenery running past his window, then the city man’s boredom with nature’s repetition overtook him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The city man was taken to a hospital but died there a short time later. Teenage boy charged in fatal shooting of man in Trenton 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z Vati, a city man, took an interest in the Alpine type and wanted to listen to what the cowherd was saying. “Dandelion” 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z They found a 29-year-old city man lying in the street suffering from a gunshot wound. Police investigating fatal shooting in Lynn 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The 60-year-old city man was pronounced dead a short time later. Authorities identify man killed by New Jersey Transit train 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Asbury Park police found the victim, a 25-year-old city man, when they responded to reports of shots fired on Avenue A around 2:30 a.m. Man shot, wounded on Asbury Park street; motive unknown 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Police say a 27-year-old city man was walking on the street at about 10 p.m. Police name of man who said ‘Happy Halloween’ and stabbed 2 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z New Haven police say a 27-year-old city man was walking on the street at about 10 p.m. Police: Man says ‘Happy Halloween’ before stabbing someone 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Responding police officers found a 40-year-old city man suffering from a stab wound. Authorities: 3 people stabbed during New Jersey street brawl 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z As he told Cerezo, he was a “city man with no outdoor experience” but civilisation didn’t appeal to him. Why the naked hermit of Japan has had to leave his island after 29 years 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z But police say the 25-year-old city man was so drunk when he entered the container he wasn’t sure where it was. Drunken man’s choice of bed causes Munich commuter chaos 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The 52-year-old city man was charged Tuesday, and it’s not known if he’s retained an attorney. Man charged after 56 animals found dead at Pittsburgh home 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “This city man, they deserve this,” McCullers said of Houston, which was ravaged by Hurricane Harvey in late August. Baseball: Astros reach World Series after Game 7 win over Yankees 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z The 21-year-old city man was shot multiple times early Friday outside the Macy’s store at the Hamilton Mall in Mays Landing. Funeral service held for man gunned down at New Jersey mall 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z He cited the example of a mentally challenged city man who was being preyed upon by other men for sexual favors and whose apartment was being used as a recreational-drug crash pad. Crisis team on the frontlines of mental health treatment 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The 22-year-old city man then took the money and a cellphone from the informant at gunpoint. Man gets 8 years after admitting he robbed federal informant 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The city man was injured in a bar fight Saturday night at Barracuda’s Seafood Pub in York. Authorities rule man’s death a homicide following bar fight 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “This city man, they deserve this,” McCullers said of Houston, which was ravaged by Hurricane Harvey in late August. Baseball: Astros reach World Series after Game 7 win over Yankees 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Police say a 28-year-old city man was sitting at a kitchen table with the six-pack when another guest grabbed the beer and walked away. Police: Man stabbed in stomach over stolen six-pack of beer 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Coles was arrested Friday, one day after another city man charged in the case - 20-year Gregory Oliver - pleaded not guilty to murder, attempted murder and weapons charges. Second man charged in killing of high school hoops player 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Saturday and found a 23-year-old city man bleeding profusely from the neck. Police: Stabbing leaves 1 Rutgers student injured, 1 charged 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z And the city man and country man mistrust one another: the writer fits in nowhere: yet, since this is home, I try to accommodate myself, say “yes” to Mr. Combe, and help if I can. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z And, a city man by training, and much at a loss here, he mopped his brow and swore. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z A city man, who has had half-a-dozen riding lessons, an enriched tradesman, or an unsportmanlike foreigner, must needs start a stud of hunters. Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sport 2012-03-03T03:00:17.540Z The star of Mount Desert is clearly in the ascendant, as, however prudent the city man may be at home, all purse-strings are loosened at the sea-side. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Oh, yes, you're innocent bushmen being played for suckers by a smart city man! Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z But there," he added, after a moment, "I expect it seems kind of all-fired lonesome to a city man, don't it now? Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z A city man, a farmer, even a sailor, knows nothing to compare with it. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z You're pretty big, Mr. Deering, but I reckon the city man who could take me where I didn't want to go isn't born. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z In “Somewhere There’s a Cowboy,” he sings about “a cowboy inside a city man,” who “carries a rolled-up paper like a rope in his hand.” Character Study: Orville Davis, a Musician and Cowboy ? Character Study 2011-11-12T22:38:17Z I remember a city man said once that you could see the head of the lady of the house leaning from one window and the head of a cow from another. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z I'm a city man part of the time, but the other part I have to spend just knocking around the world, here, there and everywhere. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z The city man about that time was enjoying his first acute attack of moose fever. Habits, Haunts and Anecdotes of the Moose and Illustrations from Life 2011-08-23T02:00:29Z But they loved every acre of the farm, and the city man’s money did not look good enough to them. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z I guess that horse is too young for a—city man. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z The merchant, the city man, if he is to live on his income, must improve his system of distribution; he must in some way or other, get rid of the go-betweens. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Very often when a city man or woman is tired of the sham and narrow conventionalities of city life, he or she will plan to visit a country friend. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z "It always amuses me to watch the city man in here," said Jack. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z Mr. Steele was a city man, through and through. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z His dress was the ordinary dress of the city man, and quite unpretentious. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z I was fully clothed in less time than a city man, in his steam-heated flat, takes to decide whether his collar really demands changing. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z To show you—all that I have to show—you who are a city man and a gentleman. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z He could not be called a city man. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z He regards it much as the average city man views wind and rain—displeasing additions to life’s minor worries, but not to be considered as affecting the daily task. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He was palpably a city man, palpably not of this part of the country; he had registered at the desk as James Z. Premble of New York. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z "I am beginning to discover," Lady Olive remarked, with an air of resignation, "that there are disadvantages in being engaged to a city man." The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z Among the confusing array of knives and forks and spoons at her plate, her fingers began to snarl nervously like a city man's feet through a tangle of blackberry vines. The Sick-a-Bed Lady And Also Hickory Dock, The Very Tired Girl, The Happy-Day, Something That Happened in October, The Amateur Lover, Heart of The City, The Pink Sash, Woman's Only Business 2011-01-04T03:01:00.723Z His manners, his views, his attachments were all those of a city man. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The man—and judging by his brightly checked suit and derby hat, he was a city man—was trying to make the horse get to his feet by pulling on the reins. We Were There at the Oklahoma Land Run 2010-12-24T03:00:29.847Z Something in those gentle, mournful black eyes seemed to cause the city man uneasiness and disquiet. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z I am quite ready, but—” “Well?” said the great city man. A Little World Silas Fargo might have passed in any gathering for the unobtrusive city man. The Valiants of Virginia For a New York city man that fire was a comical sight. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The elder had married a city man of wealth,—of wealth when he married her, but who had become enormously wealthy by the time of our story. Ayala's Angel But for the mosquitoes and black-flies, which are very troublesome in all this region, there can be no pleasanter summer resort for the angler and the overworked city man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 “I’ll come in then and wait,” said the city man, peering down through the railings; but the girl shook her head. A Little World He's a city man, a financier, and the Lord is with him, watching his natural history, this being the first warning of the plagues of Egypt. A Man in the Open The farmer will not need all the things that the city man thinks the farmer needs. The Holy Earth He is like the English city man with the chill off, lives well and entertains hospitably. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Its Necessity to Rural Progress The city man’s judgment of many things rural is apt to be warped. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity The city man comes back from the wilds with a legend of how harmless bears have become. The Story of the Trapper The feeding of Cavies, you see, is a very simple matter, even for a city man. The Raising and Care of Guinea Pigs A complete guide to the breeding, feeding, housing, exhibiting and marketing of cavies But Mr. Banks, who gave me the letter to your chief, is not only a city man, but a lawyer. Lord Stranleigh Abroad It made him feel like a city man. Strangers and Wayfarers He is a city man and is giving his attention impartially to the needs of all sections. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity Usually the busy city man has spent nine or ten of the most precious years of his youth in study and travel to learn other men's thoughts for his own life's work. The Story of the Trapper He could go home as a city man with some prospects. The "Genius" The city man knows them at a glance to be “sporting men.” The Witches of New York "Not much to do here, for a city man, is there?" The Mighty Dead This assumes that the art of farming is easily acquired and that the untrained city man could go back to the soil and succeed. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity What about the morality of the city man? Cupid's Middleman In the story called, "The End of Andrey Ivanovich," which is about the working class of Russia, we see the transformation of a peasant into a "city man." Contemporary Russian Novelists I don't know but she'd like to have a city man show her about, anyways. The Life of Nancy Well, an Eskimo's nose gets to be like a city man's ear, one smells all the time an' doesn't notice it, the other hears all the while an' doesn't care. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers The city man need not fail as a farmer. The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity The city man is as blind as a cave fish, and all he wants to know is when do they eat and are there any mosquitoes and poison ivy. Cupid's Middleman In this I see a new variety of city man and woman growing up. Old Plymouth Trails Instead it clung with grim determination to the side of Baldpate, about half-way up, much as a city man clings to the running board of an open street-car. Seven Keys to Baldpate I wish that house belonged to Theo, or some one we could bring influence to bear upon; but what does a city man care? A Country Gentleman and his Family It was true that their minister had come to them as an unknown man, and they were certainly entitled to any disclosure of his past that the city man might wish to give. Captain Pott's Minister There's more politics in the country than they can dilute in their sermons, although they absorb about thirty times as many of these as the city man. Cupid's Middleman Oh, yes; he's quite a cut above your average city man. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography This is too often true of the eager city man or woman who sallies out into the country to study nature. Ways of Nature The place to the tired city man can afford all the enjoyment of retirement and tranquillity. A Virginia Village Among the last to arrive were Big Brother Bill and Helen, and Fyles smiled as he beheld the careful toilet of the big city man. The Law-Breakers The countryman in the city, the city man in the country, is in a comic situation. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures A city man takes holds of things as if they were going to hurt him. The Greater Power The bull, which a country boy, accustomed to him from childhood, will drive with a willow switch, is a source of terrified concern to the city man. The Meaning of Evolution "Then I'll start right off with business," said a city man. Thurston of Orchard Valley A year passed around, as years have a way of doing, and found Calmar Bye, the city man, metamorphosed indeed. A Breath of Prairie and other stories It cost you something to prove the vein, up there in the melting snow, and no greedy city man is going to get your reward. Partners of the Out-Trail "God made the country and man made the town" is the involuntary reflection of the city man as he steps out of the train and breathes the fresh air of the hills. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland She shuddered as she pictured the battered corpse of the city man dragging over the rocks and through the brush, with a foot twisted fast in one of the narrow iron stirrups. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation You see, all of my life I've been—well, a city man. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The two teams plodded along steadily, their footfall muffled in the soft prairie loam; the earth elsewhere soundless, with a silence which even yet was a marvel to the city man. A Breath of Prairie and other stories "Indeed it will be jist common fare for such a great city man as you will be getting to be." Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro Everyone who has enjoyed the light and graceful poetry of Ovid, has sighed over the relegation of that city man to the barbarous horrors of the Black Sea. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland The puncher stared across the table at the city man 111 with a coldly speculative gaze. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The highly organized social institutions of the city, moreover, have reinforced the already keen-edged insight of the city man of business, so that he is doubly equipped to win his struggles. Introduction to the Science of Sociology That boy has evidently a mercantile turn, and may be a leading city man yet. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 121, November, 1867 A city man like you will not care to hear about cattle and crops.’ The Olive Fairy Book Energy and ambition go together, and it is the possessor of such qualities that makes the successful city man. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland As a city man, he might have considered the healthy color that glowed under the tan of her cheeks a trifle too pronounced, had it not been offset by the delicate mold of her features. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Wounded convalescents and soldiers on leave at home for a time have told them to the city man and to the peasant. Introduction to the Science of Sociology It was a little jetty, that looked like a lot of labour to a city man, and it remained as it was for several days. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation I never should have thought a city man could bring a horse down there.” Lorimer of the Northwest To the pleasure which the cultured city man feels in the country—because he has been taught to feel it—the country child is insensible. The Rural Life Problem of the United States Notes of an Irish Observer Three months went by, and one day in February the city man, in response to a letter, hitched up and drove to town to bring his neighbor back home. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine He’s a city man, and it’s my opinion he don’t know one thing about hunting, fishing, making a camp-fire, or even digging bait. The Associate Hermits At Musky Bay, the name of the little settlement where I am stopping, they think I am just a city man up for the fishing. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code Doctor G—— is the least popular and least skillful of the three physicians here, but of course the city man was not supposed to know that. Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter The fact that the city man indulges in high living is no argument in favor of the country man expecting less wages. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know “It is a hard trip for a city man, but maybe he would come for you—for the Government.” Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West I didn’t expect her to marry a city man; but—I like you and—well, she’s the doctor! The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range He was interested by the man's evident thought and honesty of purpose and by the sympathy of a city man with a farmer's fight. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West "He certainly looks like a city man," answered Sam. The Rover Boys on the Plains The Mystery of Red Rock Ranch We mean, it was too bad for that nice old auctioneer to be used by the city man as he certainly was. Polly's Business Venture No, boy, the city man or boy is not intended for a farmer, but the farmer boy is intended for the city, when he gets enough of the farm. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 Garth did not suspect what was passing in his mind; the city man had never seen a snowstorm on the prairie. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest "Now you're trying to make a city man of me," he said, half in jest. Hidden Gold Richardson’s seeking of the gentleman through advertisement in London newspapers suggests that he thought of his correspondent as a city man. Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela Then he tripped the city man and laid him backward over the table and against its edge with a violence that brought a yell of pain and made Bradish limp and passive. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 You do not seem to starve, city man. Adaptation The city man, seeing how much he prized it, had sold it to him. Country Neighbors Only a city man and an artist could look like that. Land of the Burnt Thigh She tried to treat him like the city man that he looked, but he promptly put a stop to that. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands He puts an ignoble end to the excited trotting-match on the road: he alike mercilessly pulls up Paterfamilias hurrying for the doctor and the city man struggling to catch the train. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The city man, accustomed to crowded pavements, comes with a short and mincing step. Mushrooms on the Moor A city man, it has been my way to 'phone for an expert when anything was to be done, or to buy what I fancied and pay the bills. The Thing from the Lake The gossip of his neighbor may undermine his nervous system just as much as a political fight or the struggles of the exchange that of the city man. Psychotherapy Latisan strode across the room, nabbed Crowley by the ear, and led him into the tavern office, where the aching ear was twisted until the city man subsided into a chair. Joan of Arc of the North Woods He daubed the white face of the city man with an evil-smelling compound of tar and oil. The Rainy Day Railroad War "That kid in buckskin?" sneered the city man. Oh, You Tex! Finest bit in Connecticut for a city man's summer home! The Thing from the Lake "Let it go at that," answered the city man, dropping naturally into a fighting position. 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands Mrs. Kenton died and her daughter, who married a city man named Joselyn, has used it as a summer home until this year. Mary Louise in the Country Perhaps we may except Guy Foster, who, being more of a city man than his companions, besides being more highly educated, was more deeply impressed by what he saw that evening. The Lifeboat "I'll have the law of you for this," the city man howled, uncertain which of his injuries to nurse first. Oh, You Tex! The chase which had ended thus had not been prolonged, as the city man had been no match for the experienced woodsman in the latter's own environment. Every Man for Himself He felt that, as a city man, he was among people who knew him, and lest he should be overheard he was habitually silent. My First Voyage to Southern Seas A working-man's dinner with a glass of beer costs about a hundred crowns, a city man's lunch of three courses, a hundred and twenty. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 He was emphatically a city man, but what city was of less import. The Bibliotaph and Other People The rapid rate of life, the number of decisions in an hour, the many things to keep account of, in a busy city man's or woman's life, seem monstrous to a country brother. Memories and Studies Oh, I stopped carrying a gun; I'm a city man, now. The Cosmic Computer In a strange city man expects strange zings.” The Lunatic at Large He looked about, called, hallooed, shouted, did all the futile frenzied things that a city man does who is lost in the mountains, and, knowing he is lost, is panic-stricken. Gigolo They practise this only on those whom they recognize as strangers, for long experience has enabled them to tell a city man at a glance. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City "To keep your kids from harm, sir," the city man replied, "There's no place like the farm, sir, the peaceful country side." War Rhymes by Wayfarer We have been trying to reduce their leisure—just as a city man tries to reduce his flesh. Homeburg Memories To the mountaineers who walk softly and speak low by custom it seemed that the city man spoke with a volume and resonance quite needless in such narrow confines. A Pagan of the Hills He considered the wilderness the set on which his production belonged, though he was as much a city man as anybody else. Operation: Outer Space I think it is more adapted to the city man. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 The light of understanding came to the city man. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman No, he looked more like a city man. The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery The city man tossed restlessly and once looking out across the stretch of the rafted logs, he saw a single figure stripped to the skin in the sheeted down-pour of cold rain. A Pagan of the Hills To a city man, the dark expanse of the space-port was astounding. Operation: Outer Space "I wouldn't let that new city man in to see Mr. Hambleton just yet, if I were you." The Stolen Singer It was the city man she greeted first. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman The city man is at a great disadvantage. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Mallows bent with a truculent narrowing of his lids and an outthrust chin, but observing that the city man was in no wise cowed by his scowls he amended his attitude. A Pagan of the Hills But he had been a city man all his life. Operation: Outer Space "Turn yourself out to pasture," said a wise old country doctor to an exhausted city man. The Young Man and the World For a moment wherein Florence held her breath he looked steadily at the city man. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman That is how this fine young city man happened to drop in on the Squire so unceremoniously. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life "How did you come to be here, Halloway?" asked the city man in a guarded and incredulous voice. A Pagan of the Hills The average city man would perish in a day if left alone to care for himself on a trapper's trail. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell It were strange were it otherwise in a land where the city man has destroyed the home. The Onlooker, Volume 1, Part 2 An affirmative trembled on the city man's tongue. Ben Blair The Story of a Plainsman The Squire was secretly proud at having a city man like young Sanderson for a neighbor. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life The city man acquiescently nodded his head but he was thinking chiefly of the calm patience and the tireless strenuousity with which McGivins, himself, was battling against calamity. A Pagan of the Hills Note that his pipe never leaves his mouth, while the city man does not venture to smoke in any of the main streets. Town Life in Australia Thou wilt spoil her for a city man's wife; and I know not how Abraham Dyson will take it. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot I only ask him, if he be a city man, to take my word for the truth as to the general facts. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The Squire came down and looked amazed at the smartly dressed young city man talking to Anna. 'Way Down East A Romance of New England Life As the city man speculated on the odds against him Old Man McGivins himself materialized at his elbow. A Pagan of the Hills There is the primitive little village, discovered by few, which is welcomed by the city man who wants rest and entire seclusion from business matters and the world for a month or two. Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow." Already the city man had gained the flooring, and was bending above the child. The Clarion The house was to be heated by a hot-water system; and I afterward let this job to a city man, who put in a satisfactory plant for $500. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Many popular songs relate the vulgar experiences of a city man wandering from amusement park to bathing beach in search of flirtations. The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets My prices to the city man are based upon the Water Street, Chicago, quotation for "firsts," which, at this writing, is nineteen cents. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers The son of a workingman who is successful in commercial life, impresses his family and neighbors quite as does the prominent city man when he comes back to dazzle his native town. Democracy and Social Ethics A city man frequently sets out on a mountain tramp without any muscular preparation for the trip. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy Funny thing, a city man coming up here to live. The Brimming Cup I hear Squire Carter is treating with a city man to buy the place. Andy Grant's Pluck Wherefore I proposed to give the city man the fattest, tenderest, juiciest, cleanest, freshest chicken he could get—and charge him a profitable price in so doing. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers He had about him none of the high lights and sharp points of the city man. Half Portions "Why?" demanded the city man, quite as angrily. Ruth Fielding on Cliff Island Or, The Old Hunter's Treasure Box That city man who was staying with the old man next to the Crittendens was just as good a dancer as Frank, just exactly as light on his feet. The Brimming Cup "The city man will have to look elsewhere for an investment." Andy Grant's Pluck Or the keeping of bees under such circumstances might be described as an interesting example of enterprise on the part of a city man living in the suburbs. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers A city man might have kept his bed a week, but Dave was up and ready to say good-bye within forty-eight hours. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West City man he might be—city man he certainly looked and acted and talked, but he did not appear to rely altogether upon signposts and street-corner labels to show him his way about. The Thunder Bird So we're all delighted and go out and get in a couple of taxicabs, Ben and this city man going in the first one. Somewhere in Red Gap It's like trying to make a city man understand why a fellow is never lonesome just because there's no crowd around. When A Man's A Man The attitude of the typical city man toward the farm and country life is very different from that of the countryman. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers "You soon fixed him, packer," said the city man. Alton of Somasco It looked as if the city man had engaged a gang of track-layers, who are used to pioneering and sometimes carry surveyors' stores through the wilds. The Lure of the North What is new, striking and interest-provoking to the child has not the same value to the adult; what is boredom to the city man might be of huge interest to the country man. The Nervous Housewife He was typically a city man; one could not for a moment mistake him for a product of the Cape. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The word's out that a city man's lookin' for some_thing_ or some_body_ in these hills. The Port of Missing Men "Alas," said the city man, who now found out the cause of all the mischief, "Never jest with fools!" The Talking Beasts Suppose a city man should discover the fact that there was a demand for dried casein from skim milk. The Dollar Hen How remarkably a woodsman can read what would be an unintelligible jumble of facts to a city man. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter "He demonstrated to him that these fantoms were only harmless vapors, and the city man admired the knowledge which common sense had taught the ignorant one." Common Sense, How to Exercise It You must tell that to a city man to realise what it means.' The Philanderers The city man said, in jest, it was a Sunling, or one of the children of the sun. The Talking Beasts "There is no city man, however ripe his experience, who could not add to his knowledge from its pages." War-Time Financial Problems I caught a partridge once he'd winged," he went on, "and give it to him, seein' he was a city man and wouldn't know me. The Lady of Big Shanty Christmas at Elmwood would be punishment for a city man. The Man in Lonely Land Nature had not intended him for a pioneer: he was essentially a city man. The First Hundred Thousand The city man asked what he was seeking for. The Talking Beasts Himself a city man, well bred and well schooled, a world traveller, with acute, disciplined powers of observation, and a calm scholarly judgment, he had studied every phase of life cultured and lowly. Quiet Talks about Jesus Have you ever in your career as a city man stood outside a money-changer's and looked at the fine collection of genuine banknotes in the window? Mr. Prohack Therefore does the peasant ridicule the city man who deceives himself to the extent of becoming enthusiastic over the beauties of a region which leaves the other quite cool. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes What does the soldier and adventurer think of the life of a studious recluse? or the city man of that of the artist? and vice versa? The Meaning of Good—A Dialogue After the flames had been put down, the city man and the Clown went into the burnt building to see what remained. The Talking Beasts "But you do fish at home," I said to Jone, not wishing the English gentleman to think my husband was a city man, who didn't know anything about sport. Pomona's Travels A Series of Letters to the Mistress of Rudder Grange from her Former Handmaiden A city man, visiting a small country town, boarded a stage with two dilapidated horses, and found that he had no other currency than a five-dollar bill. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations While he was a city man, he mixed with us with a certain freedom and abandon that was easy and natural. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories No other farm problem interests the city man so much as that of increasing the production of the land. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Merely the narrow, steady, city man's life—work, rest, a little recreation, sleep. The Nine-Tenths Pancracio simply could not bear the sight of a city man in front of him! The Underdogs, a Story of the Mexican Revolution "I suppose," said the city man, "there are some queer characters around an old village like this." Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations Pure, fresh stuff might be a trate to a city man. At the Foot of the Rainbow The city man, therefore, measures the success of farming not by the farmer's income, by the level of countryside prosperity, but by the number of bushels per acre raised to ship to town. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II The city man was evidently both excited and disappointed. Joe the Hotel Boy He had about him none of the highlights and sharp points of the city man. One Basket But he was the city man in dress now—notably the city man. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise He knows the people in the towns along his railroad better than a city man knows the people who live in his apartment building. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Why just yesterday there was a strange man at the game—a city man, you could tell by his hat-band, and the way his clothes were cut. Buttered Side Down: Stories He had not become a trim, self-satisfied city man. O Pioneers! The city man, he ups and grabs her and whirls, too, and back in the woods I was going just like they did. A Girl of the Limberlost You see, I'm a city man; and it isn't possible for me to know things about farming very exactly. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I The farmer by the stove is brother to the men of the cities, and if you listen you will find him talking as glibly and as senselessly as the best city man of us all. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Why is it, this writer asks, that a city man so loves to sit all day and fish! Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene All his life long he was emphatically a city man, dwelling in London, Florence, Paris, and Venice, never remaining long in rural surroundings. Robert Browning: How to Know Him Elnora, born among such scenes, worked eagerly, but to the city man, recently from a hospital, they seemed too good to miss. A Girl of the Limberlost Shorely was a city man, and quite unused to the eccentricities of country lanes and paths. Revenge! When he was twenty-one years old Enoch went to New York City and was a city man for fifteen years. Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life I'm an expert on curios and antiques and other specialties, but I am no wiser on bulls than any other city man. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Tennyson was a solitary singer, never in better company than when alone; Browning was a city man, who must have the excitement of society. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived It was now the arm of a city man, except for the burning of one outdoor week. The Call of the Cumberlands His imagination was inflamed and he tried to picture himself in the position of the young city man. Poor White What a city man does he can keep to himself; if he buys a gold brick he gets rid of it and forgets the transaction just as quickly as possible. Business Correspondence Long pause, and he, the city man, breathed hard—not the girl. While the Billy Boils The track of his heavy shoes could be seen near the prints of the delicate boot—the large foot of the peasant near the slender foot of the city man. The Companions of Jehu Any countryman would tell you at once that the illustrations of half the books of the present day are mere vamped-up shallowness, drawn from a city man's mind in a city room by gaslight. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies When the city man had led the horse into the stable he hurried quickly out again and went with the farmer's daughter along a path toward the house. Poor White What a city man who is a wide reader gets at a glance, the ordinary farm owner or farmer's boy—often with only a rudimentary knowledge of English—must study over. Business Correspondence Any city man who would venture on this new way of life should try it first for a year or so before he commits himself—try himself out against the actual problems. Great Possessions The average city man or woman who goes to a country house to board, goes expecting what it is in the nature of things impossible that they should have. Bits about Home Matters He looked the city man, every inch of him, and was one known under most circumstances to be self-contained, but upon this occasion he varied a little from his usual form. The Wolf's Long Howl He returned to the farmhouse late on Monday when he was sure the city man had gone away. Poor White She was ambitious for her only son, and wanted to see him married to one of the daughters of a retired city man who had settled in Woodgreen. At Love's Cost I suppose they overcharged you because a city man wanted the animals. Aunt Jane's Nieces at Millville He was dressed in the well-cut clothes of a city man, and carried himself with a certain air of distinction. The Black Creek Stopping-House It was that old chair the boy, now the city man, had liked best of all. The Wolf's Long Howl Tom, who thought himself so shrewd and crafty, had been taken in by the city man, Alfred Buckley. Poor White "I hope you are satisfied, gentlemen," he said, with as much emotion as a city man can permit himself. At Love's Cost Neither Johnnie nor the driver of the car saw the quick, resentful glance her companion shot at the city man as Shade noted the latter's admiring look at the girl. The Power and the Glory I know she doesn't mean to call upon me, because my husband is a city man. Old Lady Mary A Story of the Seen and the Unseen He belonged to the city, and what had a mere city man to do with poetry? Inns and Taverns of Old London He was not tempted to become a city man. Poor White "What a fine quadruped!" exclaimed the city man. How to Speak and Write Correctly I'd be a pretty thing driving about the country with a handsome city man while all the other girls were— oh, it never would do! The Desired Woman He puts on too many airs, just because a city man's taken him in charity and is paying his expenses. Do and Dare — a Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune Outside, honest Mr. Tisbett was taking solid comfort in the reflection that he was teaching a rich city man that he could not approach with anything less than respect a citizen of Badgertown. Five Little Peppers Midway Mrs. Banning also vainly tried to repress her hilarity over the absurd guy into which the nattily-dressed city man had transformed himself. Taken Alive Of Cohenlupe's doings they heard nothing; but he was a regular city man, and had probably supplied funds. The Way We Live Now There are no bedrooms to-day in the inn, nor are there any comfortable so-called sitting- or coffee-rooms, for all the available space is required for satisfying the hungry city man. The Inns and Taverns of "Pickwick"; with Some Observations on Their Other Associations, Evelyn Forbes was just a charming young woman, plainly but expensively dressed; Theydon an attentive cavalier, and Winter a prosperous city man, probably with a taste for coursing and pheasant shooting. Number Seventeen In brief, Grant had taken a gloomy pleasure in putting his successful rival through the machine of civilization and bringing him out a city man, agreeable to sight, smell and touch. The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel He was a city man, and accustomed to the murmuring throbs of a metropolitan heart. The Blind Spot The city man exclaimed with delight at the beauty of the scene. The Shepherd of the Hills A racy individual, well-fed with a round front, an Elk, of course, a city man, reeking of good cigars, and an appraising eye out for a good-looking woman. Vignettes of San Francisco A friend of my father's, also a city man, Woodstock by name, was left my guardian. The Unclassed From clergyman, British naval officer, wellknown author, city man, hospital nurse, lady, mother of five, absentminded beggar. Ulysses Her husband comes in: a robust, thicknecked, well groomed city man, with a strong chin but a blithering eye and credulous mouth. How He Lied to Her Husband It is particularly so when the laughter is from the provinces and the laughee—so to speak—a dignified and sophisticated city man. The Portygee That's part of my fine for being a city man and not a native. The Rise of Roscoe Paine When the team came back in the afternoon, Patience was again at the window; she had heard meantime from Jabez that a city man was stopping at the Peacock. That Fortune The farmer no longer depends upon the mails; like the city man, he telephones. The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry His host, a grey, clean-shaven city man, with a long upper lip, was trying to understand a lady the audacity of whose speech came ringing down the table. The Island Pharisees Well," said Forster, "my experience has been the limited one of a city man. Strictly business: more stories of the four million But his brother Edgerton has always been a city man in nice clothes with pleasing manners, and if he had money— But what's the use talking? Lahoma A man lost in the snow wanders, in spite of himself, in perfect circles; the city man's feet, denaturalized by rectangular streets and floors, carry him ever away from himself. The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million And, just speaking in confidence among friends, they're jealous as the devil of a city man. Babbitt |
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