| 单词 | dalesman |
| 例句 | Would such phonetically-deviant dialect possibly be as incomprehensible in Yorkshire as a dalesman sounded to her? When does subtitling risk becoming racially offensive? 2012-07-19T11:57:54Z By this time, doubtless, she was missed, and he had raised the country, flung wide the alarm, set a score moving, fired the dalesmen from Bowness to Ambleside. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z The footfalls grew louder, a dalesman passed along the centre of the roadway, his steps died away up the hill. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z One dalesman, however, asserted that he passed Hawke not later than one in the afternoon by the church in the centre of the valley. A Romance of Wastdale 2012-02-01T03:00:11.227Z For centuries it was the greatest amusement of fellsider, dalesman, and town dweller, and it was no uncommon thing for men to walk, in the pre-railway days, twenty miles to a wrestling meeting. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z Well, so much for my mother; my father was a Yorkshire dalesman, as his father and his father's father were before him. Denis Dent A Novel 2011-10-04T02:00:16.973Z "Well, gentlemen," he said, "what do you think of that for a dalesman?" Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z This fall is still talked of at the firesides of the dalesmen of the north—cottars, farmers, and "statesmen"—as one of the most wonderful and dazzling achievements ever witnessed in the wrestling ring. Wrestling and Wrestlers: Biographical Sketches of Celebrated Athletes of the Northern Ring; to Which is Added Notes on Bull and Badger Baiting 2011-09-30T02:00:19.420Z Memories" he says:— "Thine the Genevan's sternest creed, While answers to my spirit's need The Derby dalesman's simple truth. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z The song, once an indispensable item in the programme, may now and again be heard, lustily shouted by the dalesmen. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z In the days of Gustavus I the dalesmen demanded that all those who wore low-cut or many-coloured dresses should be punished. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Anyway, I warrant me the natives of these parts will hear the news with rare glee, for a dalesman likes to keep in the shadow of his hills and fells. The Last of the Vikings 2011-05-09T02:00:04.200Z In personal appearance—about which, by the way, he cared little—he was not unlike the dalesmen about him. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z My companion talked as only a dalesman can talk—as one whose whole heart is in his subject. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z These factions embroiled the dalesmen until the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z His North-country accent proclaimed him a Yorkshire dalesman, and the White Rose was popular just then in Fleet Street. The Great Mogul When Ulfar considers how savagely primitive these dalesmen are in their passions, he will understand that discretion is the nobler part of valour. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story A tie like that of family blood is involuntarily imposed upon the little community of dalesmen. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) More and more are the hill-sides wavy with grass as we descend, field after field shut in by stone fences, and the dalesmen are beginning to mow. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The dalesman you meet on the highway can tell you all the lore of his parish, giving dates and citing illustrative lays. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Indeed, the young dalesman was civil, and no more. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time It was common enough for dalesmen quarrelling to have a “fling” with one another and stand by its results. A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story Kindliness of heart, no doubt, remained to the last with Mr. Walker, that being secured by the universal spirit of brotherly and social feeling amongst the dalesmen of the lake district. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 None but a dalesman, he said, could read Wordsworth aright, or really love him. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z A sturdy, independent youth, thoroughly imbued with the instincts of his northern dalesmen, he had early leaned to a republican sentiment. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill The bride and bridegroom were to return in this conveyance, which was to be drawn down the frozen river by a score of young dalesmen shod in steel. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time There are a good many dalesmen in my company, and none of us enjoy anything more than a fair throw or an in-lock.” A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story But one of the dalesmen who knew the ravens sent his son to the hermitage to see if all was well, and followed the fellows to the town. A Child's Book of Saints He called at Horlingdal in passing, and got some of the dalesmen. Erling the Bold Nobody seemed to know who first built Scarthwaite Hall, though many a dalesman had patched it afterward and pulled portions of it down. The Gold Trail When some of the dalesmen bowed to him his smile lacked warmth. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Dixon wrote of several men he had met, chiefly Yorkshire dalesmen, xxxii not vagrants, but with a local habitation, who at Christmas-tide would sing the old ballads. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series They are provincial only in the sense that Wordsworth’s dalesmen and women are provincial; that is, they are, in the true sense, universal.... Krindlesyke The Kings were independent people, like the dalesmen of Cumberland, and stood, as the saying is, upon their own foot-soles. Lore of Proserpine The dalesmen were proud of their freehold property and were now casting their eyes upon the moorland pastures above. Tales of the Ridings Her husband is a rough, blunt dalesman, of the good old type.' A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time For the rest, he was built like an ordinary dalesman—broad and flat in the shoulders, lean in the flank, and strong of limb. The Romance of the Coast When I was young we wouldn't have thought so much of two thousand, but every dalesman then knew what good shearing was. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance The evening was far advanced when the dalesmen rose to go. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Nor silent peak nor dalesman's cot Looks on his grave. The Poems of William Watson Paul laughed, then nodded across at a burly dalesman standing near, and said: "Geordie, just pinch the old man, and see if he's dreaming." A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time The Cumberland dalesmen are often very tall; but in weight and girth of chest the mountaineers are not equal to the Northumbrian fishers. The Romance of the Coast It is certain, also, that, in spite of much Anglo-Saxon admixture, the salt blood of the roving Viking is still in the Cumberland dalesman. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance The dalesmen gathered about the fire at the Red Lion with the silence that comes of awe. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The farm is a model of neatness and order; paint is lavished in a way that makes dalesmen lift their eyebrows; and the routine of the household is as strict as that of a ship. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle He glanced soberly around, caught the eye of the young dalesman furtively, and winked again. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time A series of 'Westmoreland months,' illustrating the seasons among the fells and the life of the dalesmen, ran through his mind. Fenwick's Career For nowhere better than among these "dalesmen" can the English elemental resistance to fusion be seen. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance Over a jerkin he wore the long sack coat, belted and buckled, of the dalesmen of his country. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Their life was almost more simple than that of the dalesmen their neighbours. Studies in Literature A dalesman's voice; such a voice as the lonely land fashions sometimes for its own delight, drawling and tender, hushed by the hills and charged with the infinite, mysterious sadness of their beauty. The Three Sisters The companionship of the mountains and of his own thoughts, the sympathy of his household, the lives of the dalesmen and cottagers about him furnished him with all the stimulus that he required. From Chaucer to Tennyson What must have been the thoughts, I wonder, of the dalesmen who on different occasions had to go over the pass at night in those still recent times when wraithes and hobs were terrible realities? Yorkshire "Some barn to be christened afore the service, Liza?" called another young dalesman after her, with the memory of the girl's enjoyment of a similar ceremony not long before. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The peasant of the great French plains and the forest was to him what the Cumbrian dalesman was to Wordsworth. Studies in Literature Around him the dalesmen of Grasmere lie beneath the shade of sycamore and yew; and Rotha's murmur mourns the pausing of that "music sweeter than her own." Wordsworth And yet there was something distinctive about the man, Hammond thought, something wild and uncanny, which made him unlike any of those hale and hearty-looking dalesmen on whom old age sate so lightly. Phantom Fortune, a Novel De Quincey tells us how the dalesmen of Lakeland a century ago used to dodge the postal charges. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough There was little doubt in the mind of the lusty young dalesman as he took his "lang stroke o' the ground" that before many hours had gone by Sim would be overtaken and brought back. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Wordsworth pictures the life of shepherds and dalesmen. Halleck's New English Literature And thus it is that the Cumbrian dalesmen have afforded perhaps as near a realization as human fates have yet allowed of the rural society which statesmen desire for their country's greatness. Wordsworth Your own vassals of Carrick and Annandale are a goodly array in themselves and the young Douglas might be counted on to bring his dalesmen to your banner. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce I would not have my kinsman browbeaten at mine own table by the self-conceited son of a dalesman, even if he have got a round hat and Geneva band! Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Early next day, Monday, the young dalesman set about inquiries among the townspeople as to whether a man answering to the description which he gave of Sim had been seen to pass through the town. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Below, a precipitous slope of small stones that the dalesmen call a scree ran down to a hollow strewn with broken rocks, and across this he could distinguish the blurred flat top of another height. The Girl from Keller's It was also spoken in Cornwall till the eighteenth century; and Yorkshire dalesmen still count their sheep in Welsh. Short History of Wales Or, if dialect poetry must be concerned only with rustic life, was the Craven dalesman to have no voice in the matter? Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems And soon my lady put a pretty little tombstone over Tom’s shell in the little churchyard in Vendale, where the old dalesmen all sleep side by side between the lime-stone crags. The Water-Babies The dalesman had caught Sim's drift, and with his old trick of manner, more expressive than his words, he had put his hand on Sim's arm. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "From Carlisle, eh?" said one of the latter, eyeing Reuben from where he sat and speaking with an accent which the little dalesman knew to be "foreign to these parts." The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "A dalesman from the mountains, did you say?" The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance He was a brawny dalesman, of perhaps thirty. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "What's the news there?" asked the other passenger, with an accent which the little dalesman was equally certain was not foreign to these parts. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Matthew sat at the foot of the table, and down each side were seated the dalesmen, to the number of twenty-four. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Unable to speak, the young dalesman bent his head. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance True, the stalwart dalesman on the door bench yawned and slept as before; but even Ralph's firm lower lip began to relax, and he was never a gay and sportive elf. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "He's a great lounderan fellow," said one of the dalesmen, speaking into the pewter at his mouth. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Mr. Wilson's physical imperfections were an offence in the dalesman's eyes: "He's as widderful in his wizzent old skin as his own grandfather." The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The representatives of the Carlisle high constable were conscious that they had labored under serious disadvantages in their efforts to capture a dalesman in his own stronghold of the mountains. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "Cannot that lass's father earn aught without keeping yon sulking waistrel about him?" asked the old dalesman one day. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance For an instant there was a tremor on the young dalesman's features, but it lasted only long enough for Sim to recognize it, and then the old firmness returned. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Ralph recalled some dim memory of the young dalesman asking about his father. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance "Hush," whispered Reuben, as at that moment the door opened and a tall, ungainly young dalesman, with red hair and with a dogged expression of face, entered the inn. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The dalesmen looked after his retreating figure, and as the door of the inner room closed, they heard his metallic voice ask if the deceased had judiciously arranged his temporal affairs. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance She was the only child of a dalesman, who had so far accumulated estate in land as to be known in the vernacular as a statesman. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance As the young dalesman was leaving the cottage that morning, he encountered in the porch the subject of the conversation, who was entering in. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The dalesmen found the little schoolmaster the merriest comrade that ever sat with them over a glass. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The young dalesman looked long into it: his breast heaved with emotion, and for the first time in his manhood big tears stood in his eyes. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Daylight faded, and once more the night came on, but still the brave young dalesman held to his purpose. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance Of a more reputable class here is Job Leathes, of Dale Head, a tall, gaunt dalesman, with pale gray eyes. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance I was hardly prepared to find that my plain russet-coated dalesmen were in touch with popular sympathy; but they have made me many friends. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance The dalesmen called the cleft between the hillocks the city gates; but why the gates and why the city none could rightly say. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance |
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