| 单词 | crick |
| 例句 | When I finally get up, I have this horrible crick in my neck. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Why exactly are you suggesting we all give ourselves a crick in the neck by staring at the ceiling?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “We’ll drown this one in the crick on our way,” she said. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The oven cricked and snapped with growing heat. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When he went to shake their hands and tried to look Schmidt in the eye, even Stub McMillin found that he risked getting a crick in his neck. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was so tall my neck got a crick in it, and I had to squint into the sun behind him. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Caul stood cricking his neck from side to side and stretching his arms boredly. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She looked out at the crick and the woods on the other side and said, “Isn’t this romantic?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z He reached a large stream, of the kind the locals called a creek and pronounced crick, and decided to follow it. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Just kids I found along the crick bank,” Grandma said, to our surprise. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He had a crick in his neck from leaning against the cabin side and he stood and stretched, felt his neck pop a bit, then carefully reached and stretched his left arm. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually he had to give up, as his eyes were beginning to water and he was getting a crick in his neck. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They were not near the Gulf now, and the air was dry and hot so that the brush cricked with heat and a good resinous smell came from it. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe she just had a crick in her neck. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The sofa cricked in criticism, and Tom looked at it and at the smoking lamp to which the sofa referred. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z His effort to look anywhere else but in my direction is giving him a crick in the neck. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z My mom put her arms around me, and we stayed like that so long that my neck was getting a crick in it. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Nephew Shawn does a knee bend and cricks his neck from side to side, like he’s done this a billion times. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He sat down in a wicker chair and it cricked under his weight. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He listened and heard only the cricking heat and the hiss of distance. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z I had a crick in my neck for days. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z I was developing a powerful crick in my neck. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She looked out over the crick like the big eggy moon had her hypnotized. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z I looked down the crick to where Bugs and the other boy were still splashing in the water. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Me and the girl walked a little farther up the crick and started unloading the rest of the dishes. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z For a while, we said and did nothing beyond working out the cricks and kinks from the awkward positions we slept in. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When they get home, they yawning, crickets is cricking. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The heavy hand slapped back and forth across Ranofer’s face, almost negligently, yet with a force that twisted a crick into his neck and set his ears ringing. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Just by the self-pleased way he worked out a crick in his neck, you could tell Mr. Gomes was used to stealing the show. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Swan Lake’ at Met Opera House 2012-06-26T21:12:40Z The heads are disproportionately big, the hands claw-like, the limbs flaccid or cricked and skewed in defiance of anatomy to get across further expression or character. Alice Neel: Painted Truths 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z If you are worried about getting a cricked neck, take a pillow case and stuff it with clothes at night. Ten of the best ? ways to save money at a festival 2010-06-21T12:04:00Z I may have a permanent crick in my neck from lugging a substantial dog basket home from outside a mansion in Primrose Hill. The Wonderful Insanity of Collecting Abandoned Treasures on the Street 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Various courts have since let us know that nope, 'twas merely a small crick against the doomsday direction in which we were previously heading. "Jeopardy!" is likely naming this man you never heard of as host – apparently the job was always his 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Joe Manchin is no country hick But he’s made many city folks sick With his waffles and whines And his coddling of mines: He’s changed horses while deep in the crick. Style Invitational Week 1506: Let’s go magnet fishing with new words 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s enough to put the minor inconveniences of working from home — the unrealistic home schooling curricula, the crick in your lower back, the maddeningly slow Wi-Fi — into perspective. Coronavirus isn’t the end of your career 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z I wake up with a crick in my neck. Aparna Nancherla’s Comedy Diary: ‘Inspiration Is Like the Urge to Pee’ 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z One of them, in a wee tartan skirt, strikes cricked and awkward poses, then gets it in the neck, mouthing the word “fashion” at the last gasp. “The Dead Don’t Die” Does the Zombie Genre to Death 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z The old crick in the vet’s back was acting up and he shook his head as he talked about something he sees as a giant pain in his neck. Oklahoma resident, miner dispute over creek erosion 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The deed stipulates that the tribes retain the right “freely to fish in any or all the cricks and ponds” and “reserve libertie to fish in all convenient places.” Indians in the Hamptons Stake Claim to a Tiny Eel With a Big Payday 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Back when I was a participant in Game of Game of Thrones, rather than an impartial score-keeper with a crick in my neck and a twitch in my eye, Sansa was my first-round draft pick. The Game of Game of Thrones: season 7 preview and a dwindling draft pool 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z I remember reading the fourth in the playground with my friend, both of us reading separate pages with our necks cricked. ‘I got Gryffindor pyjamas for my 27th birthday’: fans on 20 years of Harry Potter 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z “We wanted them to go out and fall into the crick and stuff like that,” Smith says. L.A. Vice: Inside Media Mogul Shane Smith’s Santa Monica Estate 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z For months, Allen hasn’t been able to pay a $100 medical bill after visiting a hospital emergency room for a crick in her neck. Living on or near the minimum wage: 'Still struggling from paycheck to paycheck' 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A crick in my neck or the tendonitis in my wrist acting up. Space Pirate Trainer is a VR game that reminds you why having a body is fun 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z An injury that Steven Matz first described as similar to a crick in his neck, only in his back, has apparently turned into something more serious. Steven Matz Could Lose Mets Spot if Back Pain Lingers 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Most Englishmen will at first feel a crick in the neck in having to look behind them so far north as Midlothian. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z She'd make a blurry tortoise crick his blurry neck looking round to see why she was dawdling behind. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z He had not yet gotten all the cricks out of his bones. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z I reckon she must ha’ soon got a crick in her neck, holdin’ it so stiff. The Corner House Girls How they moved to Milton, what they found, and what they did 2012-02-03T03:00:26.090Z Mole′cast; Mole′-catch′er, one whose business it is to catch moles; Mole′-crick′et, a burrowing insect like a cricket, with forelegs like those of a mole.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Like busy sand flies we are flitting, almost daily, across white patches of desert to burrow into second-hand tombs and crick our necks looking up at mutilated temples. In Pastures New 2011-12-23T03:00:12.717Z An' I've got to have th' use of that crick somehow. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Then I got acrost the crick and that saved me for a while. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z Miss P. Surely Tintoret is worth a crick in the neck. The Travelling Companions a Story in Scenes 2011-10-12T02:00:49.553Z Between it and the main cape is a tremendous salt marsh, all cut up with cricks that nobody can get over without a boat. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z “Do you see that big timber grove ’way off there—where the crick doubles to the north—with that big green patch beyond?” The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z We won't have th' crick, nor th' grass, either, if you drive yore cows on us. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z Again I waited until my name was called, watching as each "victim" reappeared from behind the curtain which housed the inevitable needles and syringes, sporting a bandage in the crick of his arm. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z It seems to me we don’t do anything else nowadays; I’m getting a crick in my back over it.” Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Wouldn’t it make some of my friends back in Colorado have cricks in their backs?” The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z It looked like the old bed of the crick lay to the west. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z He belongs to a newcomer just moved on the crick. Tales and Trails of Wakarusa 2011-03-08T03:00:41.730Z Zillah also stared up through the gloom till she had a crick in the neck, but saw no sign of the Pope. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z I had not liked him overmuch, but I missed not-liking-him with a crick in my heart that was almost sorrow. 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 Under the Glinda-size dress, Ms. Esserman kicked a leg back, cricked her knee forward, threw her arms apart and dropped to the floor, chin leaning to graze the carpet. City Room: Nocturnalist|Dipping With the Debs 2010-12-30T15:29:28Z Both banks of the crick, up an’ down, have been s’arched——” “But suppose this was found a good way from the stream?” Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z However, they do nurse a crick in the neck. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Clear as a bell she is, an you can't go wrong on account the white stones in the crick. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z This is no secret; Gene Weingarten had some sport with the topic in a 2001 column recounting his visit to one such establishment to have a crick in his neck worked out. Faster Forward: Thoughts on Craigslist and 'adult services' ads 2010-09-16T17:40:00Z The hard bed proved to be a sandy beach; the pillory pillow a gnarled and twisted tree root which had given him a crick in his neck. Stranded in Arcady “The crick might ha’ shifted its bed a dozen times since the glacier age. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z I was down to the crick once when I was a shaver, and along came a big brown bear. Unexplored! If you do like it, an' want to stake out some of them medders, build away from the crick. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z I wot well o' his lying Such nights out in the cold,— To list the cricket's crick, my sweet, To see the glow-worm's gold. Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems "About a mile from here, right on the road, or rather right on the hill at the edge o' the pines 'yond the crick." A Captured Santa Claus Where so much dust and nuggets come from along a crick bed, we knowed there must be a regular mother lode somewheres here. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z I can't rub my knees together and make a 'crick,' you know, so I had to wait till you came to. Cinderella Jane That purslane is not only a sovereign remedy for crick in the neck, but also for “blastings by lightening, or planets and for burnings by Gunpowder or otherwise.” The Old English Herbals I’m all right now, barrin’ a little gout in my right foot, and ice-water on my knee, an’ a crick in my back, an’ a tired feelin’ all over me generally. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder I suppose the home papers will tell all about it; he was shot fording the crick. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 You could never believe how nice they taste, or how curative they are for "crick" in the back. Seeds of Pine Jim warn't on his island, so I tramped off in a hurry for the crick, and crowded through the willows, red-hot to jump aboard and get out of that awful country. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Tom Sawyer's Comrade Th' shot in one of 'em killed the buck, th' shot in th' other killed ten geese, and when Beetle died she kicked so hard I was knocked into a crick. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 There was a dash of mud in his whiskers and a crick in his back. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories Mousey pack, knack, knack, Mousey pack, crick and crack, Cowardly lot of schnack!' The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. But if you will remember my yesterday’s toothache and this morning’s crick, you will be in a position to choose an adjective for yourself. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) We can't save that bridge, but we kin this and the train, by keepin' 'em on the other side o' the crick. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys You ought've had a stone tied to your neck and bin flung into the crick as soon's you was born. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign "I don't want no hardtack; I want to find the bank o' that crick," yelled Shorty, starting back on the jump, with Si just six inches behind. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro Creek is always given its true ee sound, never crick. Our Southern Highlanders Wall, plumb north o' that a crick empties inter th' Cimarron. Bring Me His Ears "I saw some men tryin' to cross the crick there," replied Jim, pointing with his rammer in the direction of the opposite bank. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys I think there are about three o' these cricks to every mile. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Colonel, we've studied the ground out there purty carefully, and we know that the knoll where that battery is is in close range o' that crick where we went up this afternoon. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro There’s another somethin’ like it back up the crick a ways, on the other side of the ranchhouse, called the ‘Narrows.’ The Coming of the Law It gave one a crick in the neck too, keeping it bent so long, and, after all, the people in the carriage were so much more interesting than the people in the stories. Anxious Audrey They're now only part o' the real estate on the other side o' the crick. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys But I'm not at all sure that it's the crick. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign "While you was down at the crick a man come over from the camp o' the Oshkosh Terrors, and said two o' their32 companies 'd been onto the hill, and the rebels had gone." Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro “It’s my opinion that a good many Circle Bar cattle have crossed the crick in them two places–never to come back.” The Coming of the Law The pesky Injin made me walk to the crick with him an’ then he told me to go home and not come back. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga I’m dead sick of cricking my back and blistering my hands. Gold We'll have to walk you till we find a section of the crick somewhere that kin be recognized by the naked eyes. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign So I had to get up, stifle my cries of agony from the crick, get my revolver, and creep out stealthily to the boys’ house. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) I wish you wouldn't tower over me like that—it gives me a crick in the neck to talk to you. The Brass Bottle “I’m camped in that cave across the crick.” Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp Racketing about in that contraption o’ yours, I reckon, wouldn’t be the best kind of liniment for cricks like mine.” Betty Gordon in the Land of Oil The Farm That Was Worth a Fortune What did that young man remark?" said Shorty in an undertone; "that we wuz to advance to that crick and observe it? Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign O, The Man in the Moon has a crick in his back; Whee! Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) Mr. Moss was disentangling the crick in his back for the last time that day. The Law-Breakers I’m going down to the crick and rest.” Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp Bill’s got a crick in his back yet, where Lance knocked him over the edge of a card table. Rim o' the World Then I have a crick, at times, in the back of my neck so that I can't turn my head without turning the hull of my body. The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems Besides, it gives me a crick in my neck to be always listening to some one behind. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America So we ups and hog ties the old natural, picks him up with a pair of tongs and dips him in the crick. Louisiana Lou A Western Story He was beginning to feel the pull on his shoulders, and the crick which constantly looking over his shoulder 155 to see the lights ahead caused him. The River Prophet At the very top of all, so high that we can only see it by cricking our necks, is an iron cage called a htee, meaning "umbrella," decorated with swinging bells. Round the Wonderful World She declared she was just going to put a stop to such stravogin', and would not let the lass go near that dirty crick again, for she always came home wringing wet. The Silver Maple It was mostly uphill because the top of the pasture is on high ground, and it sloped down to the crick on the other side of the rise. Year of the Big Thaw "I can hear you two gossipin' old wimmin gabbin' clear up to the top of the hill an' down to the crick," added a third voice as Sandy glided in, materializing from the darkness. Rimrock Trail I heard runnin' water, an' found a crick run right through the middle of that room, it was the biggest room of all. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country I know he always had 'cricks' in different parts of his anatomy, but I never heard about his feeling all-gone, before. The Ranch at the Wolverine "I am getting rather a crick in the neck from sticking my head through here." Soap-Bubble Stories For Children The crick were a regular river now, rushing along like Niagary. Year of the Big Thaw The thing to do," said Mort Fryback, "is to take this box down to the crick an' drop it in, all locked and everything. Anderson Crow, Detective There was a boilin' spring in there, an' a little crick run from it to the big cold crick. Connie Morgan in the Fur Country Him had made de mule swim de crick. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 Often pronounced crick, as in the United States. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia "That's lonesomeness and a crick in the neck!" was the flippant denial. Making People Happy Bill saw him down at the crick an hour or so ago, knocking in the heads of three or four barrels. Anderson Crow, Detective “Does she live in a log cabin on a crick?” 'Me--Smith' He hadn’t been gone more than ten minutes or so when Duncan rode up—comin’ out of the timber just down by the crick. The Trail to Yesterday No more gold in that crick than there is in my eye. Free Air I can hear a crick, 'way, 'way over there. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life And thou, my lord, come closer to my side, lest the draught from the bay-window smite thee that thou howlest o' th' morrow with a crick i' thy neck. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales If I could only lay in a crick—roll in it—douse my face in it—soak my clothes in it! 'Me--Smith' Your pa was downtown this morning, complaining about his 'old trouble,' that crick in his back that he got loading hay one hot day in Huron County, Ohio, 'before the army.' In Our Town I was on the point of giving up the milking of that cow, and my back got a crick in it every time I split the kindlings. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West Mrs Widger had cricked her back, or had caught cold in it standing at the back door with the steaming wash-tub in front of her and a northerly wind behind. A Poor Man's House Hit's a cabin four mile up the crick," explained Ma Watts, "what we built on our upper desert fer a man thet wanted to run a band o' sheep. The Gold Girl I rose from my knees with a cricked back, but I had my Purple Spot neatly balanced on a really creditable mound. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 I’m King Randerson, foreman of the Diamond H, up the crick a ways. The Range Boss He'd go to sleep, but would be sure to get a crick in his neck. Black Oxen At last he awoke with a most uncomfortable crick in his neck, and found, to his surprise, that the dawn had broken. The Young Berringtons The Boy Explorers Pa carried all the light things, and when it came to lifting, he had a crick in the back. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 I can’t rub my knees together and make a ‘crick,’ you know, so I had to wait until you came to. The Cricket He’s got a shack down the crick a ways. The Range Boss He had a nervous trick of jerking his head sideways as though he were everlastingly suffering from a crick in the neck. Tam o' the Scoots I used to feel," he would say, "if I went away from a gallery without a crick in my back and a blinding headache that I had no realization of my æsthetic privileges. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science I did hope, Susy, that when Horace went down to the 'crick' fishing, you and I might go off by ourselves, and have a nice time for once. Little Prudy Then the goat bleated again, and crick, crack, crash, came the sound of pieces of ice striking the walls and floor. The Crystal Hunters A Boy's Adventures in the Higher Alps O the Man in the Moon has a crick in his back Whee! The Book of Humorous Verse Then it’s crick crack, and I let go at a fly on his back.” Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites None of that old trick of yours of dumping ’em in the crick, you know!” Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Whisk—crick—crick—crack—and a flash of light. Jack at Sea All Work and no Play made him a Dull Boy "When he gets close I feel like I do when a wet dog comes out of the crick and is goin' to shake." The Lady Doc "I'll go down and see if I can notice his legs stickin' out of the crick anywhere," said Mr. Hicks, briskly. The Dude Wrangler So I goes back to the bank of the crick and cut me a pole. How Janice Day Won Gran'ma Mullins is mad, too, 'cause she was put in the personals an' Elijah went an' called her the 'Nestor of the crick,' without never so much as askin' by her leave. Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Polson had got a permanent crick in his neck from that bit of Russian lead which had caught him just as he dropped into the trench with De Blacquaire. VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea I am hearty and well, however, in spite of this crick in my back, and hope to serve you a good while yet, for you seem to appreciate me, stout and ordinary as I look. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. "As a young man I couldn't dig enough," continued the other, "but nowadays it gives me a crick in the back." Salthaven Got a kind o' crick in the back, y' know. A Little Norsk; Or, Ol' Pap's Flaxen She says she ain't never done nothin' with the crick, an' if she ever nested anywhere it was in her own owned an' mortgaged house. Susan Clegg and a Man in the House Don't give me a crick in the neck. The Confidence-Man You puzzle over the almanac till your eyes ache, and study the thermometer till you get a crick in your neck. Kate Coventry An Autobiography The first summons passed unheard; the second caused Mrs Niven to open her eyes and shut her mouth, but she could not rise by reason of a crick in her neck. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn Make boy go in salt crick get 'em clam. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 Hour after hour passed by; at last I fell asleep with a crick in my neck, and the sound of a Frenchman’s voice in my ear. Marmaduke Merry A Tale of Naval Adventures in Bygone Days Crack! went Nic’s stout stick, as he struck with all his might; and crick, crick, crack, crash! went a score or more, mingled with shouts of defiance. Nic Revel A White Slave's Adventures in Alligator Land The body was bent, and the neck eternally cricked backward in the effort of the eyes to look up. Clayhanger One might not eat one’s neighbour’s fruit, but one might sit in his punt, and arrange his cushions to fit comfily into the crick in one’s back, without infringing the laws of hospitality. A College Girl Course, nobody would expect Veronica to fall for any stunted Romeo that would give her a crick in the288 back when it come to nestlin' her head on his shoulder. Shorty McCabe on the Job Corona shifted her position some six paces to the right, and tilted her gaze up at the coffer as though she would crick her neck. Brother Copas He is saying ‘dry up the crick!’—he means ‘creek’ of course, but could anything be funnier than that wet bird sitting in the rain, and singing about dry weather? Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin That crowd of settlers is about all gone now, only one here and there along some crick. Trail's End At her death, en in honor of the happy event, they named a little crick after her. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story O the Man in the Moon has a crick in his back; Whee! Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 He ran under the arch, and nearly cricked his neck staring up at them. The Blue Pavilions “Dry up the crick!” screamed Robert Robin over and over again, until he was too32 tired to sing any more. Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin You knows it--just a mile and a half 'tother side Warwick, by the crick side? Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago Me an' my side-kicker was drivin' a bunch of Three Bar beeves to Lazette an' we was fools enough to run afoul of that quicksand at Double Fork, about five miles down the crick. The Boss of the Lazy Y "He went up the crick yesterday," returned Rope, looking quickly at the stray-man. The Two-Gun Man Mrs. Brown says Doctor Brown is gettin' surer 'n' surer about the crick. Susan Clegg and Her Neighbors' Affairs Close by them the odd man was strutting in stiff, ungainly attitudes, cricking his neck and elbows, and tossing up his toes. The Field of Clover Well, that wants fixin' some; and the bridge over the crick's putty bad, too, it will want putty nigh a new one. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago You've got three minutes to get to that bend in the trail over by the crick. The Boss of the Lazy Y "I expect you was a long ways off yesterday when Leviatt an' Tucson come in from up the crick?" he asked. The Two-Gun Man I'd like to see some of the city without getting a crick in my neck from looking over my shoulder. Ralestone Luck You've never so much as had a crick in your neck or a pain that you couldn't account for, so do be generous, Rumsey. From the Housetops Us played games wid blocks and jumped de rope and, when it was warm, us waded in de crick. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Some say he is a little man whut wears a cap and goes down the crick beating a drum befo' a war. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 I found it about ten miles up the crick, on a ridge above a dry arroyo. The Two-Gun Man An' de waters is a rumblin' On de boulders in de crick, Keep a song up on de way. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar I’ll call your landlord right away and you call me once Krishna’s up, and I’ll see you tomorrow at ten a.m. to start construction, God willin’ and the crick don’t rise.” Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town Dat old plantation was a grand place for chillun, in summertime 'specially, 'cause dere was so many branches and cricks close by what us chillun could hop in and cool off. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Dere was a big sand bar down on de crick what made a fine place to play, and wadin' in de branches was lots of fun. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 "Back of the ridge about fifteen miles up the crick," returned Ferguson. The Two-Gun Man I told him, "No, I hadn't got any crick, but I had proud and lofty emotions on the inside of my soul that no man could give or take away." Samantha at the World's Fair Bein' well watered by that same crick, an' havin' good feed both in the Big Flat, as folks calls that country down below us, an' in the foothills. Under Handicap A Novel We fished in the cricks and rills 'round the plantation and brought in lots of hornyheads and perch. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 De place whar us dammed up de crick for our swimmin' hole was a right smart piece off from de big house. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Inter the mouth ob a crick, 'bout a hundred rods up de Illinois. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War And onbeknown to me I carried myself in that proud and stately way that Josiah asked me anxiously— "If I had got a crick in my back?" Samantha at the World's Fair He was giving himself a serious crick in his neck and shoulder from working supine, comm held over his head. Eastern Standard Tribe After that I'm a-goin' to start out an' examine this here town of Las Vegas lengthways, crossways, down through the middle, an' both sides of the crick. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country He would take the children down to the crick what run through the plantation and fish all day. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 Nobody—nobody's afeared but you—you, Ben Brooks, you're a d——d crick—crick—you're always afeared of something, or nothing; for, after all, whenever you're afeared of something, it turns out to be nothing! Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Why, I have one universal crick wherever I used to have muscles. The Palace of Darkened Windows Then a week in New York, where they walked until they thought their feet would give out entirely, necks cricked at a permanent, upward-staring angle to gawp at the topless towers of Manhattan. Eastern Standard Tribe The trussle that washed out crosses the crick just above where it empties into Milk River. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country I'm too old to really work anymore, but I'm like a fish going down the crick and if he sees a bug he will catch him if he can. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 For the first twenty minutes the general harmony of this fine row might be set to music, according to a scale something like this:—Whick whack—crick crack—whick whack—crick crack—&c, &c, &o. The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three And there was a crick in the back of his neck and his errand was glaringly a fool's errand.... The Palace of Darkened Windows She kept right straight on down the crick road, 'n' jus' by the ditch she come on Mr. 'n' Mrs. Jilkins. Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop The gully of the river deflected all true winds, and the overhanging houses closed in all but a narrow strip of sky, prolonged study of which was apt to induce a crick in the neck. Nicky-Nan, Reservist I would wade out in de crick wid 'em, and say: 'I baptizes you in de name of de Fadder and de Son and de Holy Ghost.' Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 "You give me a crick in my neck," protested the intruder plaintively. Success A Novel "Or," amended Joe with a flash of inspiration, "like a flower; one of them nice blue flowers on a long stem down by the crick." Six Feet Four The whole c'mmunity is in the square or else on the crick road. Susan Clegg and Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop The little man limped back into the roadway and cricked his head back for a gaze up at the chimneys. Nicky-Nan, Reservist "Over in a little holler, to the crick back o' town," said Curly. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains "Yes, and the crick's too high to ford, too." The Daughter of Anderson Crow "The last week has put lots of water in all the cricks," offered old man Adams from his place by the fire. Six Feet Four And there in the face of day O'Hara sat on the thwart, tugging like mad, now cricking his neck almost to stare up at the cliff, and now grinning down at me in silly triumph. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales "The crick's up quite a bit!" said the handy-man as they set foot on the bridge. The Just and the Unjust The first day be blistered both hands and got a "crick" in his back. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories Also, he spent a lot of time down on the crick flat looking for a mu, which is the same as a sneeze-duck, except for the parallel stripes. Ma Pettengill Sometimes he would write it in the white sand down by the crick bank and leave it there till the waves would blot it out. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him At the sound of it he rushed up the companion, and found all his crew on deck with their necks cricked back, barring one man, who that moment popped his head up through the fore-hatchway. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales "No, don't you hear it—from down by the crick bank?" cried the boy in the same excited whisper. The Just and the Unjust I’m blow’d if he hasn’t jerked my head so that he’s given me a crick in the neck; but never mind; if she does get out here, we shall save the hill. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 Us dammed up dat little crick right back of whar de Seaboard Depot is now and it made a fine pool to swim in. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Many a night me an' Caleb Clark slep' out this way on this very crick when them fields was solid bush. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned In the morning the shepherds wake much refreshed, but Mak feigns a crick in the neck; and, while they are walking to the fold, he whips away home. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England "It's from down on the crick bank back of the slaughter-house!" The Just and the Unjust I am anxiously awaiting the result, and trying to get rid of the crick in my neck and to unbuckle the smile in the meantime. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 21, 1914 Marster's mill whar he ground his wheat and corn was down on de crick, so de water could turn de big old wheel. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1 Now if you want a real war party," said the Head Chief, "let's massacree the Paleface settlement up the crick and get some milk. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned We have given ourselves cricks in the necks, staring up at the divine incompleteness of Cologne Cathedral. Nancy "I wish you'd gone down to the crick bank like I wanted you to!" rejoined the boy. The Just and the Unjust I think that crick in my back is running down into my legs, Tom. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes "Well, unless he's a howling liar from 'way up the crick, he extincted one of 'em," cheerfully commented Waldo, bearing his canned fruit to the cavern. The Lost City But if you will remember my yesterday's toothache and this morning's crick, you will be in a position to choose an adjective for yourself. Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 1 It caught him on the point of the chin, and his neck cricked like the bolt of a rifle. Prester John They was a crick about a hundred yards from our house, in the woods, and I went over there and laid down and watched it run by. Danny's Own Story "No, I've just got what old-fashioned folks call a 'crick' in it," explained the elderly horseman. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes So I had to get up, stifle my cries of agony from the crick, get my revolver, and creep out stealthily to the boys' house. Vailima Letters "Dis crick is full o' fish," he explained, "an' ef youse got a pin I guess we kin rig up a scheme to hook a couple." The Mucker "Come down to the crick with me after tea, and I'll explain," said Will. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage Walk right along down this here crick," I says, "till you get to where it comes out'n the woods and runs acrost the road in under an iron bridge. Danny's Own Story But it feels more like a river than a 'crick.' Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes Hard to drown a tall boy in a three-foot deep crick. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods O the Man in the Moon has a crick in his back; Whee! A Nonsense Anthology I've set a tub of 'crick' water--with lots of mud in it--right under the seat up there, and fixed the bushes and vines round it so that it hardly shows. The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mortgage If I shook that limb it would tumble into the crick. Danny's Own Story No, thank you, Miss Innocence," he said; "I don't crick my neck, or break my back, by looking into any more of your cupboards. Henry Dunbar A Novel Then I have a crick, at times, in the back of my neck, so that I can't turn my head without turning the hull of my body. The Canadian Elocutionist If I look at a new moon over me shoulder I get a crick in me neck. Mr. Dooley's Philosophy He would lay the table in a way which almost gave me a crick in neck, and certainly dislocated my temper, and he would not see that there was anything wrong. Behind the Bungalow We went right through the main street and out toward the edge of town, by the crick, where Miss Lucy's house was. Danny's Own Story Well, in puttin' in her onion seed, she overworked herself and got a crick in her back, so she couldn't stir hand nor foot for two days. Samantha on the Woman Question Otherwise I shall procure a search-warrant, and myself examine your ruins, of which I know every crick and cranny. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War Me 'n' Benny run all the way as soon as we come in sight of the crick, and him 'n' Mis' Hingston wanted me to stay all night, but I wouldn't. The Leatherwood God Indeed, the "crick" in his back was chronic for a much longer period. My Tropic Isle We was nigh the bank of a crick, and they was a grove there. Danny's Own Story Whose likeness are you, poor girl, with your everyday prettiness of brows and chin, and your Raphaelesque crick in the neck? Suburban Sketches I tried carrying a load on my head, and got a crick in my neck and spine for days. Children of the Bush It may be so moderate as to produce only a "lame back," or so severe as to disable, as in the case of what is popularly termed a "crick in the back." Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics Done in a jiffy; and whoop, crick, crack, whack, rumble, bump, whirr, whisk, away we blazed, till, ere we knew it, another change, and another. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 They is jest there, like trees and cricks and hills. Danny's Own Story If this were one of those realistic Zolaesque stories I would describe the crick in the back that—but let us hurry on. The Man Upstairs and Other Stories Done in a jiffy; and whoop, crick, crack, whack, rumble, bump, whirr, whisk, away we blazed, till, ere we knew it, another change and another. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Nothing but a crick in my knee," he explained cheerfully; "I think I took cold last night, perhaps. Half a Dozen Girls All these trees round the crick makes it cool. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites The book that had fell in the crick was like that. Danny's Own Story A prophetic crick already had planted itself in my back. A Fool and His Money Again, you see the ground slopes off to the crick yonder. Driven Back to Eden Go on the other side of the crick, Jasper Parloe, if ye wanter fish. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret You dare, you just dare once, to come in the crick and say that and see what you get!” Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites It hit right into the fork of a limb that hung down over the crick, and it all spread out when it lit, and stuck in that crotch somehow. Danny's Own Story For the moment I suffered from a nasty crick in the conscience. Simon the Jester Sometimes fifteen or sixteen men and a crick were necessary to extricate them. Balzac Her enormous dimensions gradually grew smaller to the eye, and the necks of the crowd were almost cricked as they gazed into the air. Robur the Conqueror “We were wadin’ in the crick,” Amanda said demurely, as her mother smoothed the tousled red hair back from the flushed forehead. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites And, of course, jest as I got holt of the book, that limb broke and I fell into the crick. Danny's Own Story My crick of the conscience was followed by an impulse of resentment. Simon the Jester "Yes, but, my dear old artist," said Archie, "what you don't seem to grasp—what you appear not to realise—is that I'm getting a crick in the back." Indiscretions of Archie At last I became conscious of an intolerable crick in my neck. To-morrow? “One for duckin’ me in the crick, and another for stealin’ that bird’s egg, and a third to learn you some sense.” Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites Jest about the middle, between the two hills, a crick meandered through the bottom land. Danny's Own Story "Think you can stand it as far as the crick?" Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day I don't know if you have ever done anything of that kind yourself, but it gives you a most fearful crick in the spine. Indiscretions of Archie "I'm afraid you would have a worse crick in the back of your neck than you've got now before ever you found my nest in a bunch of moss," said he. The Burgess Bird Book for Children He had a bad cold in the head, without humor, and got up into the top berth with two rheumatic legs and a crick in the back, without humor. A Spirit in Prison Woods growed along the crick, and along both sides of the road we was travelling. Danny's Own Story This crick has modern ideas, an' at The Forks it divides itself into two, an' she hikes for the Gulf o' Mexico an' him for Hudson's Bay. Dennison Grant: a Novel of To-day By cricking your neck from my window, Mr Babylon, you can get a glimpse of the Embankment and the river. The Grand Babylon Hotel Then the children came out of the forest of corn, out of the crick, out of the loft of the barn, and out of the garden. Main-Travelled Roads Gin me a little crick in the back. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country Right nigh the crick they was another road come out of the woods to the left-hand side, and switched into the road we was travelling, and used the same bridge to cross the crick by. Danny's Own Story A sort of crick was in my neck as I gazed up to the two remaining horns; yes, TWO of them, one for Queequeg, and one for me. Moby Dick, or, the whale I have never been on the other side of the "crick" even on a steamboat, but I am pretty sure that there are no yellow-hammers' nests over there or watermelon patches. Back Home O The Man in the Moon has a crick in his back; Whee! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 A sort of crick was in my neck as I gazed up to the two remaining horns; yes, two of them, one for Queequeg, and one for me. Moby Dick: or, the White Whale They ketched him at the crick, and took him off along that road that turned off to the left. Danny's Own Story Charlie Burgess just come down along and he says there's a ship's longboat hauled up on the beach, 'bout a mile 'n a half t'other side the mouth of the herrin' crick yonder. Keziah Coffin If you want to go to the other side of the "crick" you must take a steamboat. Back Home "Jim was hunting down the west bank of that there crick, and I heard a shot about noon beyond them big oaks, so I reckon he'd left the water and gotten on the ridge." The Path of the King After a time, I experienced what is called, I believe, a crick in the neck. Twelve Stories and a Dream Arriving at the spot we craned our heads backward, and proceeded to get a crick in the neck trying to make out invisible colobus in the very tops of the trees above us. The Land of Footprints But keep the crick upon your right, And follow pretty straight Along the spur, until you sight A wire and sapling gate. Saltbush Bill, J. P. I could scarcely see, and the back of my neck was as if I had given it a crick. Diary of a Nobody Now look, you see, it's this way like, You cross the broken bridge And run the crick down till you strike The second right-hand ridge. Saltbush Bill, J. P. He didn't cross the bridge; He didn't go along the crick To strike the second ridge; He didn't make the trip, because He wasn't feeling fit. Saltbush Bill, J. P. |
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