单词 | gad |
例句 | “You re just the person we need, Mary Poppins. My wife’s off gadding, and I’m left to sit on the eggs. Do take a turn, there’s a good girl. I need a little rest.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z In the pasture field the cows were on the gad, and could be seen galloping about with their tails in the air, which made Sir Ector angry. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold your tongue, you disrespectful old bird! And, Jo, you’d better go at once. It isn’t proper to be gadding about so late with a rattlepated boy like...” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z She got disgusted and said, Ye gads, like ABC gum, already been chewed. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Unsurprising, given that the designer dressed her and countless other Hollywood stars for screenings, society events and general movie star gadding around. Big picture: Sophia Loren for Christian Dior 2012-06-15T22:00:55Z In their gadding about Europe, medieval troubadours spread a wide variety of cultural styles, from Arabic to Celtic and everything in between. International music fest compares Latin, Asian sounds with Tambuco and Toshio Hosokawa 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Instead of laying down plodding rock-steady lines, his riffs gad about with squirrelly industry, something that hasn't impressed his more single-minded collaborators. Thundercat finds a place for his bass 2013-07-05T12:00:00Z Reportedly, she pinned on her shoulder a harnessed machette bug, gadding about on its gilt leash. The first celebrity first lady: Frances Cleveland But do you remember how that face looked in 1992, when the supermodel, shown below, was in her 20s, on the gad at the Park Avenue Armory for a Versace gala, aglitter in ruby sequins? Books Of Style: Rose Hartman’s Photographs 2012-09-28T21:22:24Z The Americas with Simon Reeve is an amiable travelogue in which a dishy documentarian gads about the US. Jonathan Glazer: 'Nazism took hold like a fever. It's happening again' 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z The pair gad from location to location with a cheery boisterousness. TV highlights 28/01/13 2013-01-28T07:00:00Z Hockney, an Englishman who loves opera and long designed opera sets, is reading more and gadding about less. Artist David Hockney builds on his portraits for the 21st century 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z The humor doesn’t so much pop as gad about. At Ace Hotel, being Hannah Gadsby has never been funnier 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z But with the big night in sight there's no more time for gadding about. 'Game time' for UK Eurovision hopeful 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Our usual presenter Max Rushden was gadding about in Italy this week, so Melissa Rudd was in the Big Chair for this week’s episodes of Football Weekly. Liverpool v Cardiff, Southampton v Newcastle and more – live! 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Presumably, all the gadding about leads to better research. Researchers who change country produce more influential work 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Grassley demanded that the bureau reveal more about how it has handled the probes, and at one point he exclaimed “ye gads!’’ in frustration at his inability to get more information from the FBI. FBI director says he feels ‘mildly nauseous’ about possibility he affected election, but has no regrets 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Stuart James got him to stop gadding about his training complex to sit down for a chat earlier this week and the subsequent interview is well worth a few minutes of your time. Bournemouth v Newcastle United: Premier League – live! 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z It has been a good twenty-five years since they would have been arrested, or shot, just for gadding about in joy on the river, as they are now. Berlin’s Waterfront Heats Up for Travellers 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z I’ve played through some of the first Borderlands, and I must admit I became…impatient and a little bit bored despite the fun cartoon style and the gads of loot. Borderlands 2 Skill Tree Unveiled Ahead Of Launch 2012-09-09T05:00:26Z “If we can have music all the way, by gad! of course,” said the general, standing up so straight that Sylvia was afraid he would bump his head on the ceiling. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z Black billets in the arms of Delves of Cheshire stand for “delves” of earth and the gads of steel in the arms of the London Ironmongers’ Company took a somewhat similar form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Stuart James got him to stop gadding about his training complex to sit down for a chat earlier this week and the subsequent interview is well worth a few minutes of your time. Bournemouth v Newcastle United: Premier League – live! 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z By gad!" he roared, "somebody's gold lace has been rolled in the dust of Calcutta before the India Department climbed down like that. The House 'Round the Corner 2012-04-14T02:00:22.063Z The reason for all this galactic gadding about: the giant black hole, weighing in at more than 4 million times the mass of our sun, which lurks at the core of the Milky Way. Runaway Planets Zoom Through the Milky Way -- and Beyond 2012-03-26T12:00:00Z “Well, I may have started on the gad late in life, but I’ve certainly started now,” said Mrs. Gainsborough. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z "I suppose you've been gadding all around the town ever since the Revellers opened the season?" he inquired. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z "That is what comes of having a young fellow who is always gadding about the country!" The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z He's a gay old dog, upon my word, gadding about on the Continent. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Why are wives sometimes gadding met, And sometimes moping? Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z By gad! it makes me feel inclined to dance again, Polly,” and the old gentleman forthwith postured with his thin legs like a cardboard antic at the end of a string. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z By gad, sir!" shouted Gardner, "if I play like a coward, you play like a booby! Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Nor like to be, master, wi' every Quaker in Birmingham gadding up and down as if his life 'ung on it! Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z By gad, I never heard such a thing in my life! Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z Showy damsels were they, with good-humoured, turned-up noses, and light hair; much given to gadding and gossiping, and fonder of dressing themselves than of getting home the dresses of their customers. A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z "We'll have no more of this gadding about," he said jovially. The Eldest Son 2012-01-24T03:00:28.780Z You and your golden-haired mistress presented me with my life last night, and now you 'paint the lily'—gad, that's a good simile, isn't it?" he chuckled to himself—"by giving me your clothes. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z His affectionate parents tried in vain to reason him out of this gadding humour, and finding him only grow firmer and more inflexible, they desisted. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z The women crowded so abominably, at the funerals in Athens, that Solon excluded all women, under threescore years, from gadding after such ceremonies. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Gadfly, gad′flī, n. a fly which pierces the skin of cattle in order to deposit its eggs: a mischievous gadabout. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Forty races the mare had to her credit, and, by gad, sir, that was the greatest of them all. Loaded Dice 2012-01-04T03:00:36.343Z It expressed his dissatisfaction with her airy, flighty propensities, her love of gaiety and gadding. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z "I thought you did not like gadding about." A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Alas, all my pockets have holes, and through the holes away go gadding all my lovely ducats, florins, and daelders, like a legion of mice scattering to flight before the jaws of a cat. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z Gadolinite, gad′ō-lin-īt, n. a silicate of the yttrium and cerium metals, containing also beryllium and iron. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Now I owe you one--also such a one--and I'll pay you both together--by gad, I will! A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z "It looks like—by gad! it is!—a tightly wrapped spindle of paper!" and a moment later the original of the Carruthers Code reposed safely in the Secret Service agent's vest pocket. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z As for Canker, by gad, there's another absurdity. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z By gad!" he said, "it's good to be home again. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z By cox-nowns, it was an ill-natured part; nay, I thought no better would come on't, when I heard him at his vow to gads, and in fines. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z By gad, she is a plucky little woman, and dead gone on me! Luck at the Diamond Fields 2011-10-06T02:00:43.067Z I don't know whether His Impudence is coming in or not; he's gadding off somewhere, I expect.... A Crooked Mile 2011-10-03T02:00:26.870Z He ducked his head, and raised his shoulders every time he made a dive at their hands, lifting his feet high, like the Irishman that "rose upon sugan, and sunk upon gad." Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z E gad, 'tis well I am not in the Chariot with her. The Female Wits 2011-09-28T02:00:23.247Z You gad about the towns amid junketings; you run farther from me when I am at hand; you care no longer for your dear Napoleon. Napoleon's Letters to Josephine 2011-09-23T02:00:21.947Z Just another of her idle notions, gadding off for more sulphur baths. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z Nor is it necessary to go gadding about the front in order to test this particular proposition; try any couple who have been in the same motor accident. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z I dare say Daddy has heaps of extra things on his hands because of all the time he spent gadding with us in Europe. Those Dale Girls 2011-09-05T02:00:18.917Z As again we resume the old shackle, Our gad an' our gaff stowed awa', An'—goodbye to the canny 'red heckle,' The heckle that tackled them a'!' Fly Fishing in Wonderland 2011-09-01T02:00:22.230Z By gad," he exclaimed, "I've seen my old girl in her cage just like that, only a thousand times more beautiful! The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z Here? what, in my bedchamber, at two o'clock i'th' morning, I undressed, the family asleep, my hated husband abroad, and my lovely fellow at my feet!——O, gad, sister! The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Webster gives the etymology gad well = go about well. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Though I have seen a great deal, though I have gadded about a great deal, I have experienced comparatively little. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z By gad, young ladies, I feel ashamed of myself. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z “I’m responsible for this, and by gad, Dan, I’m going to put you on your guard.” The Girl From His Town 2011-08-05T02:00:50.677Z How do I know where Miss Goodson has gadded off to? McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z Its inmates had gadded about during the summer in a very reckless way; they looked more sober after the first frost—more thoughtful—more anxious about something. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z I took a hand in the game, at Johnston's request, and warmed the cayuse's latter half to the best of my ability with a green hemlock gad. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z By gad, that is great news indeed!" the latter exclaimed; "and I congratulate you most heartily. The Lost Heir 2011-08-07T02:00:09.367Z A mock, a titter on the tongue of geese That gad the city gates? A Night in Avignon 2011-07-07T02:00:27.090Z A trumpet—simpleton!—that was a—gad I—wasn't it a drum?—Adieu, The Surrender of Calais A Play, in Three Acts 2011-07-05T02:00:33.083Z Adorn'd with nature's brightest dyes, Whose gadding wing, and tissued plume, Allure so many wandering eyes. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z “By gad,” he cried, “you are fortunate in your friends, Malcolm.” The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z He did not gad abroad in search of the sublime or strange, but cultivated the art of staying at home. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z "I gadded all over London trying," said the Doctor, who narrated his experiences. The Old Blood 2011-06-13T02:00:22.897Z I don't know how often I have told Cally-Lou not to go gadding about the house at night, catching cold and making Nunky-Punky pay a dollar apiece for doctor's bills. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z "By gad, you must think meanly of me." Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z I've been gadding a good deal lately—to New York principally. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z He regarded it as very reprehensible in a wife for her to "gad the streets." Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z Some months ago he had even ventured to tell her that he thought she gadded about a bit too much! Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Instead of patronising home industries and enterprises, people would scramble for seats on the cars, and go gadding about, spending anywhere but at home the little money they had. The Bishop and the Boogerman 2011-06-12T02:00:07.497Z But have a care how you gad abroad to see fashions another time. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z It was there, Or when from duty free and feasting, gadding The ring showed on her finger. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z For if there is, 'fore gad! an 'twere my father, I'd cut him into slices like cold ham, As thin as that. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z They kept gadding around in the schoolroom, and were laughing and carrying on all the while. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z But in some of the other names the sense may not extend beyond that of wandering, as we find it in Eng. gad, which I take to be also from this root. The River-Names of Europe 2011-04-20T02:00:18.983Z You are out far wide, sir," quoth Sancho; "it were better that a governor had his legs broken, and be laid up at home, than to be gadding abroad at this rate. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z Without gadding, without haste, Without intemperance—which defiles all— Without inebriety, without jollity, Without silly, vulgar talk; 73. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, January 1865 2011-04-19T02:00:18.103Z When he put the gad on me it was with the best of feelings on both sides. Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z "I'd subscribe to a monument for such an one—by gad!" First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z While the cushat rejoices that she is out of the reach of mischievous boys,— Coo, coo, come now, Little lad With thy gad, Come not thou! Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z "By gad, I wish the Admiral could have seen this!" Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z Do you mean," said Bragg, "those babbling females who leave their hen-pecked husbands at home to nurse their unclean babies, and go gadding about holding their conventions? The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z I reckon it was for thatten as thou must go gadding off to seaside, eh?' Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z "By gad, I won't stand idly by and see such an indignity committed against a lady!" The Road to Paris 2011-03-07T03:00:11.103Z I thought of the great pine back on the old farm in Ontario, and the "timber" looked to me like gads and switches. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z "By gad, he gave me a shock when he came to the door this morning," said Brack. Fast as the Wind A Novel 2011-03-22T02:00:19.407Z Ought to have your carcass tanned With a gad: Should ha' kept the narrow track: Never mind, you can't go back; Things may not be quite so black— Just be glad! Songs of the Prairie 2011-03-05T03:00:26.390Z And I'd like to know what business thou hast gadding out, as soon as my back's turned. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z My father failed, though—fortune of war—and I've seen all the world since; 'gad, I've met with queer people, ma'am, and one of those chances brings me here now. The Tenants of Malory Volume 2 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:56.067Z By dying—you've got hold of everything, don't you see, and you grudge him a tablet in the little church of Penruthyn, by gad! The Tenants of Malory Volume 3 of 3 2011-03-04T03:00:53.937Z If a child sought a penny, it was chided sharply and asked what it meant by gadding about “when poor George Pickerin’ an’ that lass of his were in such trouble.” The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z "By gad, madam, that is true," and Sir Herbert watched the Grenadier as she sat upright in her arm-chair, her fine head erect and her straight shoulders well back. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z He who yields to sordid craving That thro' all the world doth go, Like the gadding vine that spreadeth, That man's sorrows ever grow. The Buddha's Path of Virtue A Translation of the Dhammapada 2011-02-07T03:00:21.273Z “One must cut the gad nearest the throat.” The New Irish Constitution 2011-02-06T03:00:57.247Z I'm afraid I've been gadding about rather too much, and neglecting you, darling. Abington Abbey A Novel 2011-01-30T03:00:14.557Z The driver sprang from his standing place, and, running forward alongside the cattle, quickly brought them to a halt with a few reassuring words, and a touch of his long, blue-beech gad across their faces. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z By gad, she must be a person of strange tastes. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z He raised the gad again, and he shouted vigorously. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z She says she doesn't approve of girls 'gadding the streets.' The Hazeley Family 2011-01-24T03:00:16.447Z By gad, you must know Plotinus thoroughly, as I have long done. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z A little quiet play at �cart� can't hurt a man who plays pretty well—I came away fourteen sovereigns richer from Ringwood's supper, and, gad! A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z No more gadding about, no more wild living. The Pagan's Cup 2011-01-06T03:00:42.697Z People came gadding from all over the country to consult his historical criticisms and interpretations. 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 Why, good gad! the man's old enough to be her father! Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z Even as the sun with purple-coloured face—" "'Fore gad, bully host," interrupted Froth, "but thy countenance at this moment, round, fiery, and covered with huge angry welks and knobs, must have suggested that line. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z They go to a devilish expense and see devilish bad company as yet, I hear," Mr. Blondel said; "they scour the streets, by gad, to get people to dine with 'em. A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z “By gad, but I believe you are right,” assented Mr Carlyle. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Of course if he's a friend of yours that's another matter, but gadding about all over the place has got to stop. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Work he won’t, and he spends all his time in drinking and gadding about. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z "Go to, go to," said the host; "'fore gad, if my face took but a tithe of the good vivers to keep it in colour that thine doth, I were altogether a ruined landlord." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Warner went on to appear in Dancing With The Stars: here he is gadding around in 1950s London. The Joy of Six: Memories of 2010 2010-12-17T09:43:19Z “By gad, you are right, Max!” he exclaimed, peeping through the curtains. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z For all the talk of political polarization and the anger of the right wing, you don't see this in everyday life as you gad about the byways. The sensible virtues 2010-04-14T00:20:00Z No more gadding about; no more Burgundy and strong drinks. Lady Maude's Mania Why, gad a-mercy!" said the visitor, in some surprise, "hast thou been the Virginian voyage since I saw thee last? William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z "By gad," he cried to a scandalised pug-dog which was taking the evening air on an adjacent doorstep, "she called me Pip!" "Pip" A Romance of Youth By gad, thou art the herald of storm on land as the petrel is at sea. The Great Mogul Livingstone, who did not swear except when he pounded his finger or stumbled over a chair in the dark, only said: "By gad! old man, by gad!" The Bread Line A Story of a Paper They have made their work literature rather than science, and told us of the Irish peasantry rather than of the primitive religion of mankind, or whatever else the folk-lorists are on the gad after. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Why, gad a mercy," said the old knight, "thou art a high-flown champion, methinks. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z "By gad, if I only had my time at the Varsity all over again." Sinister Street, vol. 2 Well, well, I've done what I can to make you, and if you will go gadding over half Europe now every holiday, I can't help it. Tom Brown at Rugby By gad, she has got it in for you! The Guarded Heights "Going looking for a rod, a rod to make a gad, a gad to hang Manachar, who ate my raspberries every one." Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Come Sir Knight of the quarter-staff," he continued, "'fore gad, we'll not part with thee till we have learnt how to do thee good service. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z "By gad, what a glorious night!" sighed Guy, staring out at the orchard. Sinister Street, vol. 2 And gad, sir, I don't know why in this case they should. The Firebrand It means an equal chance for everybody," George said, "and then, by gad, we won't have the world held back by those who refuse to take their chance. The Guarded Heights "Going looking for an axe, an axe to cut a rod, a rod to make a gad, a gad to hang Manachar, who ate my raspberries every one." Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry Other tools used in connexion with rock-drilling are the pick and gad. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" "By gad," said Lonsdale, when the light was restored and the second year leaned over their table in triumphant exhaustion. Sinister Street, vol. 2 I cannot go gadding about into the chambers of all and sundry. The Firebrand "I hope you are not trying to shirk your obligations, because if you do, by gad, I shall have to teach you a lesson." Hard Pressed "Going looking for water, water to wet flag to edge axe, axe to cut a rod, a rod to make a gad, a gad to hang Manachar, who ate my raspberries every one." Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry He built a fire in the forge, set up a stepladder of matched drills in the blackened water of the tempering tub; he thrust a gad and one short drill into the fire. Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus "My gad, how gloriously you waltz!" he whispered. Sinister Street, vol. 2 You stay at home, and don't go gadding off where you are not wanted. Little Miss Joy I don't know why, and I don't know what for, but I'm jolly well certain who the party is, b 'gad; and it's a howlin' eye-opener, I give you my word! The Riddle of the Night If you want to gad about you must go, I suppose. Under the Mendips A Tale He half suspected that she had "put him up to it, by gad!" Shadows of Flames A Novel By gad, if you refuse to do this thing, I'll raise a scandal that will finish you once for all. The Gray Mask I don't spend my time gadding about taking tea with folks. Little Miss Joy In this glorious climate of Californy—" "Be gad, it is!" cried an Irishman, jumping up, "a Bryan! First Fam'lies of the Sierras I distinctly disapprove of much travelling for young girls—mere aimless gadding about. East Angels As he gulped it between phases of his toilet, he remembered suddenly: "Locked me out of her room, by gad!" Shadows of Flames A Novel By gad, I believe he has put Leigh to sleep. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes "By gad, if every mother were like you, what a race we should have." Carnival What else is there to do, but don’t you worry, my lamb, Martin shall gad with me!” announced Grizel calmly. An Unknown Lover Time he did; going gadding off into foreign countries all this time. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One There was also an old iron gad from the ancient workings. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal Of course she is," muttered he, angrily, below his breath; "gadding, like the rest. One Of Them Modesty may go hang and prudence be jiggered; I wear Little Miss Brag’s colors for favor; I have cut me an ellum gad, and I mean to use it on the seat of the scorner. Stepsons of Light She always did, and she always will, and she will please to gad! An Unknown Lover “Then—then—go back to sea, sir, or get off my grounds; or, by gad, sir, my labourers shall kick you off.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One "You are a fine fellow to go gadding about in this way," said she to little Kay. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series But I cannot refrain from saying that I think your time would have been better employed in your room, than in gadding about the street. Hildegarde's Harvest By gad, you brew potent stuff in these times! The Buttoned Sky She will gad from morning till night, and drag me about to gad with her. An Unknown Lover "If she has not been a careful mistress, has gadded about, has neglected her house and belittled her husband, they shall throw that woman into the water!" Oriental Women But, this day, by some strange providence, the glut of rain has abated and the clemency of the sky fills me with an importunate inclination to gad about and use my eyes. Seeds of Pine And lo! there, about the hollow cave, trailed a gadding garden vine, all rich with clusters. Tales of Troy and Greece They gad abroad with young men from their homes, And--with bare thighs and loose, disgirdled vesture-Race, wrestle with them--things intolerable To me! Greek Women "I believe, by gad, that in his present frame of mind he'd forgive her, that incomprehensible little wretch of a wife of his, no matter what she'd done, if she'd come and ask him now." A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade Well, well; I've done what I can to make you, and if you will go gadding over half Europe now every holidays, I can't help it. Tom Brown's School Day's “Who will go in the basket now?” said Lawn Dyarrig when it was finished and the gad tied to it. The Irish Fairy Book The man that offered Tom Farrow a bribe would spend the rest of the week in bed—gad, yes! Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories His quotation from Holy Writ is not "some grave sentence," but the particular sentence of Ecclesiasticus which says, "Give the water no passage; neither a wicked woman liberty to gad abroad." The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 New Edition No, I didn't; but I had a gad flying around my heels, just the same. The Vision of Elijah Berl He built up our prosperity by hard work, by spending less than half what he earned, not by living in a town house and gadding about in society. The Bartlett Mystery He shook the gad, and she rose in the basket. The Irish Fairy Book He’d come like a shot if he knew I wanted him—gad, yes! Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories He seemed to have concluded long before that the gad was the most effective commercial weapon. The "Genius" "It's quite enough to have one of you gadding out and filling my hands with your work," growled cook. For John's Sake and Other Stories. "You look like a man of sense," said the Herd-Boss, looking him over, and handing him a hickory gad. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign Ur and Arthur went at the basket and Lawn Dyarrig at twisting the gads. The Irish Fairy Book I’d give my head to make those newspaper fellows eat their words—gad, yes!” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories You are an impetuous, headstrong young devil though,—with a touch of your mother in you,—and, 'gad, if I don't like you the more for it. My Brave and Gallant Gentleman A Romance of British Columbia They both like to dress and to gad around. The Rosie World “Mr. Spectator, “I have a couple of nieces under my direction who so often run gadding abroad, that I do not know where to have them. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries When Lawn Dyarrig came to the opening with the gads all twisted and made into one, they hadn’t the ribs of the basket in the ground yet. The Irish Fairy Book Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o’ergrown, 40 And all their echoes, mourn. Minor Poems by Milton Well, that is now, I suppose, if you’re to be let gad all over the earth, with as good a home as girl ever had right here in the peaceful woods.” A Daughter of the Forest She never was a girl that cared for gadding about, and for society and that. The Return of the Prodigal The Welshman had the trick of the wheezing 'gad jet.' The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea By gad, that shabby little wretch is flying high when she tries to bag my son for her pretty protégée!” Cynthia's Chauffeur A treatise on gadding about, with sub-sections devoted to the state of drains in foreign cities, the game of Bridge, as played in country houses, and the overcrowded state of the Probate and Divorce Court. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons Gave the letter! 'gad that's great.—Pray, ma'am, give me leave to ask you one question—Did you write to Mr Neville? The Dramatist; or Stop Him Who Can! A Comedy, in Five Acts The Johnsons have a girl—Winnie they call her—who is perpetually gadding about, and I warrant it was she. Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. But the fewer holidays you promise before-hand the more prudent; it will prevent your usher from gadding abroad. The Academy Keeper Or Variety of useful Directions Concerning the Management of an Academy, The Terms, Diet, Lodging, Recreation, Discipline, and Instruction of Young Gentlemen. With the Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions There is an American horse entered——” “By gad, another gambler!” Cynthia's Chauffeur Some of our gadding contribs have so good a writing style that we feel sure it must have been influenced by the Great Book. The So-called Human Race Vastly well!—'gad, you're like me, a wit, and don't know it. The Dramatist; or Stop Him Who Can! A Comedy, in Five Acts "By gad, that's funny," he cried, and he entered upon a joint spasm of mirth. The Mermaid of Druid Lake and Other Stories Why do you gad about and pretend to be ignorant, Colard? The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature By gad, I shall have a word to say there.... Cynthia's Chauffeur No, I'm a bad girl, wasting my time gadding about. Coquette "Election plans! by gad!" exclaimed Squire Deal when he found one of the obnoxious bills posted on the door of the little courtroom in Possum Trot. The Co-Citizens Sir Isaac merely thrust aside the stiff silences behind which he masked his rage to remark: "This is what happens when wimmen go gadding about!" The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman They'd call me for the prosecution, and by gad, sir, my evidence would send you to Portland or Dartmoor--fine healthy places, both of 'em, by the way! The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography “By gad, Dale,” cried Medenham, “I have never heard your tongue wagging in that fashion before.” Cynthia's Chauffeur Come here, sir, at ten, and I'll see you in the sitting-room, and we'll find out what we can do for your father—curse it, it makes me feel bad; by gad, it does! The Story of a New York House They are seen gadding about everywhere, and are reported as being by no means particular or difficult in their conquests. Notes in North Africa Being a Guide to the Sportsman and Tourist in Algeria and Tunisia Why should she want to go away from her husband, go meeting other people, go gadding about? The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman I remember, by gad, as if it were yesterday, the first time I really knew your father; and Blount was squeezing me, then. Shadow Mountain You are on a sovereign—By gad, you really are, you know.” Cynthia's Chauffeur If we'd got at that devil when he murdered poor Hamilton—'fore gad, we'd have saved the trouble of trying him. The Story of a New York House He was quite inexperienced about babies and it's recorded of him that he stared at me aghast and said: 'My gad, what a bleak-looking object!' The Monk of Hambleton "Call this your duty," he said, "gadding about with some infernal old suffragette——" He paused to gather force. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman Mamise had worn herself down gadding the workmen’s row with medicines and victuals in her basket. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards She is it—a pukka Gibson girl, quite ducky, with the dearest bit of an accent, and Mamma Devar is gadding around with her in a mo-car. Cynthia's Chauffeur "Good gad, another female?" he cried; and went off down the hill at a gallop. Kildares of Storm The crow has little other use for his wings than to gad about like a busy politician from one neighborhood to another. Under the Maples At any rate I don't mean to go gadding down to Mr. Niblo's theatre just to see that. Phemie Frost's Experiences It certainly seems queer for you to be gadding around having a good time so soon after poor mother’s death. Cloudy Jewel I have been gadding about in Wall Street. The Paliser case He eyes me with such hungry hostility that, gad! The Strollers There the yew, Green ever amid the snows of winter, told Of immortality, and gracefully The willow, a perpetual mourner, drooped; And there the gadding woodbine crept about, And there the ancient ivy. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition And he would disestablish the church, he would, by gad, sir!” Rodney, the Ranger With Daniel Morgan on Trail and Battlefield It is cheaper for him than letting me gad about between London, Paris and the Riviera. The Spoilers of the Valley It was dinner time; and tangle-haired women kept calling in shrill notes from the galley doors; for the "cats" were off gadding in the barn, looking at the oxen. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore Mr. Redding, the teacher we had last winter, licked him with a beech gad, and he behaved hisself after that. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 Cows and oxen are often so distressed by the darts of the gad fly, that they rush into the water for refuge till night approaches. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families One can't suppose that he's rich enough to fling all his salary to an understudy while he gads. The Lightning Conductor Discovers America By gad! old chap,––but this is quite refreshing. The Spoilers of the Valley I says right here, by gad! and I run my hand into them saddle bags and brung out my cap and ball. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight "You go and order them to come 'round here, Hannah," he added, with the air of one who is putting off the day of execution, "an' I'll get the gad." Treasure Valley She picked up the gad again and sent it whisking about the black flanks of the steers. The Biography of a Prairie Girl No more gadding about the world just at present. The Leader of the Lower School A Tale of School Life “By gad!––lynching is not half severe enough,” fumed the Englishman. The Spoilers of the Valley If the Bumble and the Wasp gad off to enjoy themselves, why shouldn’t we make a night of it too?” The Madcap of the School It's the blue beech gad they want, ivery one 'o' them. Duncan Polite The Watchman of Glenoro The Pole raised his gad with a grunt of rage. The Biography of a Prairie Girl But when the sun again returns in his glory, the birds plume their dripping feathers; the gardener ties up his fallen roses, and trails anew the gadding woodbine. Forgotten Tales of Long Ago By gad!––but we’ve been lucky; every client of ours has had a chance to sell. The Spoilers of the Valley She shall repent it, then, gadding off like that. Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney "A bull's-eye, by gad! at the end of the score." The Busted Ex-Texan and Other Stories And the long and short of it is that you want to be gadding again. Not Like Other Girls “Oh, we know you are always gadding over here,” said Sally, laughing. The Campfire Girls of Roselawn Or, a Strange Message from the Air “By gad, Miss Ann, you are looking fit,” said Major Fitch. The Comings of Cousin Ann It is a pretty thing!—one of you gadding off to town and thinking herself a fine lady, and t'other laming herself and wanting to be tended by a paid woman.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney It can only be in this sense that Milton used it— "Thee, shepherd! thee the woods and desert caves, With Wild Thyme and the gadding Vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare “I don’t rightly know,” she said slowly, “maybe she doesn’t care much for gadding about.” Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker Well, by gad!" he thought, "of all morbid little things! affected to tears by what happened to somebody else a hundred and thirty odd years ago! The Gay Rebellion “Well, by gad, if she’s of the blood we ought to recognize her!” declared Big Josh, smiting his thigh with a resounding smack. The Comings of Cousin Ann The latter paid absolutely no attention to him when he said "Get-ap," or when he applied the "gad"; she neither obeyed the command nor resented the chastisement. Anderson Crow, Detective By gad, Carew! how a loss like this makes you think of home and country; and how we Britishers in the colonies ought to hang together through thick and thin! The Rhodesian Jessie proved by no means averse to “gadding about,” as her mother expressed it. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker By gad," he said, "do you think I ought to marry her? The Gay Rebellion I’d jape him if I gad my two hands upon him.” The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel “So my prim, old-maid sister has turned butterfly since she went gadding?” Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 By gad, Moore!... do you hear that?... a bloated millionaire and two millionairesses are about to descend upon us from the skies. The Rhodesian By gad, sir, I don't mince my words. The Message The motherly hens clucked and scratched with their busy broods about them, or sat and scolded in the coops because the chicks would gad abroad. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. We heard that the maid had been gadding abroad several times: I desired sir T. Aleyn to examine the maid how often she had supped at Turner's, she denied any time. State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) And, by gad! it was a splendid fight! The Orchard of Tears Then many a not very pleasant thing Pass'd between her and the Crocodile King; 'Is this your care of the nest?' cried she; 'It comes of your gadding abroad,' said he. The Children's Garland from the Best Poets "Good luck to you!" said I. That is the worst of this gadding up and down the earth—it is always—"How d'ye do?" and "Good-by." Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China “Good gad! madam,” said the Colonel, “the shares are worth five thousand apiece!” A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories "How much better it is to spend the evening at home reading than to be gadding about?" said his mother. The Tin Box and What it Contained Then—"By gad," he added, in a different voice, "I hope Macartney's got drowned, or he may walk in on the lot of us!" The La Chance Mine Mystery To the town, therefore, will I gad To get me a husband, good or bad. Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age Instead of keeping at home, she likes gadding about, eating good dinners, and passing her time with people of I don't know what description. The Jealousy of le Barbouillé (La Jalousie du Barbouillé) “Good gad!” he said, irritably, “how thin my hair is!” A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories And by gad, boy, if you only knew how we've been eating our hearts out to get a show! With Haig on the Somme By gad," it said, "he would, would he? The La Chance Mine Mystery Just flashed over me that that was a dream worth dreaming; and, by gad, boy, we're seeing it come to pass. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas "I don't want you to gad about by yourself all the time." The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands “By gad! it must have shrunk in the creel!” A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories By gad, sir, they've the hoof and mouth disease, each confounded one of them! Where the Souls of Men are Calling By gad, she is my business," I thought in a sudden bitter fury, "as far as Hutton and our gold! The La Chance Mine Mystery Some folks can go gadding around in automobuls, and some folks has to stay at home. Free Air “And after the trull has gadded about the country with young Montagu in all manner of disguises?” he continued. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 By gad! sir, if I thought it—for one instant, sir—for one second—I’d reason with her. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories "By gad, Amos, we've been shaking hands every day for forty years, only we didn't know it!" Where the Souls of Men are Calling By gad, I believe I heard them though," I exclaimed, "and if they were on that road they're killed and eaten! The La Chance Mine Mystery I will serve her interests, and by gad! if the Quakers don’t like our way they can chew their thumbs.” A Virginia Scout Can she gad about the city at night alone with so gay a spark as you? A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Molly used to stay at home, but now it’s the social bug, gadding from morning until night. The Place of Honeymoons His eyes blinked several times before he replied, in the same gentle voice: "By gad, Amos, you did have to draft then, didn't you!" Where the Souls of Men are Calling And by gad, Dudley, I don't see how he could have come that way! The La Chance Mine Mystery By gad," he grinned, pulling up the blind, "I was scared stiff. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Serenely we smile at “the lamp of Aladdin,” And stories of ghosts about this world gadding. Buchanan's Journal of Man, June 1887 Volume 1, Number 5 You women can gad about as much as you please, but I’m in wrong when it comes to eating sponge-cake and knuckling my knees under a dinky willow table. The Place of Honeymoons Cedar shovels, mauls, copper gads or wedges, charcoal, and ashes were discovered, over which “primeval” forest trees had grown to full size. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology By gad," he looked up suddenly, "I believe it was them the wolves were after to begin with, Stretton—before they got started on you! The La Chance Mine Mystery That comes, I suppose, from not looking after her servants and gadding about on all sorts of charities. Virginia “By gad, Nick the dare-devil, the scheme’s worthy of the old days.” Antony Gray,—Gardener "It's so bleak outside that there is no temptation to go gadding, and so cosy indoors that we'll be glad of the chance to stay at home and finish tying up our Christmas packages." The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation "Where, gad zooks, Mrs. H.—at the stocks to be sure!" The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 "By gad, there's one thing more," I said slowly. The La Chance Mine Mystery Frederick Bulpert, when he arrived on the Sunday evening, entered a warm protest against what he described as this eternal gadding about. Love at Paddington By gad, why had n't he made a fight for a raise? Skinner's Dress Suit Young man, that is because I have not given myself up to idle gadding and gossiping. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865 Forsooth, a first-class bookworm; by gad, I believe the first of our race! The Light of Scarthey I looked down mechanically as I felt it go, and—by gad, the inside of it didn't look right! The La Chance Mine Mystery "He's so gad him got anoder penny," echoed Baby; though, to tell the truth, I am not sure that he had been listening to the story. A Christmas Posy I remember a New York woman who did that, left the drawn milk of her breast on ice, so that she might gad and shop for a half-day at a time. The Prairie Mother Not often; for Rose did not hold with gadding about when you had a husband; besides, she was afraid of Aunt asking her, "Wot's 'E doin'?" The Creators A Comedy He is quite lady-like in his accomplishments—loves music, and plays, by gad, better than our organist. The Light of Scarthey And at a single ghastly, smothered cry I burst out, "By gad, it is men!" The La Chance Mine Mystery Women are always gadding about, just to show off their bonnets, or to look at other people's. Littlebourne Lock Yes, Mr. Sergeant, that I will, by gad! and would send him one of my finest daughters too, had he but said the word. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America But I must needs go gadding about the world in a yacht; and this is what has come of it!” The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise I was rather taken aback at first, I own; but, gad, boy, when I saw the woman, after hearing what she had had to go through to reach us at all, I sang another song. The Light of Scarthey "Good gad!" said Bones, in despair, and turned to meet the girl. The Keepers of the King's Peace But what would I get out of gadding about?” Ruth Fielding on the St. Lawrence The Queer Old Man of the Thousand Islands Have you so little pride in the girl you propose to marry that it doesn't offend you to see her gadding about with ex-servants? The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel By gad, sir, show me the man that says so; show 'im to me! The Diamond Coterie And so was I, so was I. Only, by gad, I was too young, you know, as Miss O'Donoghue here will tell you. The Light of Scarthey No, Let him go, Never hurt an insect so; But no doubt He flies out Just to gad about. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes "By gad, sir—we're trapped!" said the Chief of Staff, jumping up. The Kangaroo Marines Think of me gadding around like this, and enjoying it! The Innocents A Story for Lovers The rumour was spread that she had lived an irregular life in Munich, had gadded about the streets at night, contracted a number of bad debts, and flirted with all kinds of men. The Goose Man But, by gad, they have found us ready this time! All for a Scrap of Paper A Romance of the Present War Then he said to his fellow doctor, evidently with satisfaction, 'By gad, we've done the right thing!' "The Pomp of Yesterday" And then he goes off in his end o' the shack, and Tom Breed swears 'at he cried; But when somebody went and repeated it, Jim swore, by gad, Tom lied. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 They spoke a kind of drawling English and said, "By gad, dear old top—what perfectly beastly weathah!" Tam o' the Scoots She doesn't want to gad about; she knows when she is well off.' Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century By gad!" he said to himself, "I'm showing craft already. A Son of the Immortals Let no one misconstrue this as an attempt to check generosity: by all means let her go any length she will; but she must go steady, not gad about. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Ted worked doubly hard all that forenoon, since there was a double share of work to do if, as Mrs. Jackson said, he was to be gadding to picnics in the afternoon. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 I suppose he's gadding off to see Bessy Houghton again, the young fool that he is! Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 The accusation that Rachel "gadded" as much as other girls of her age was obviously an unmerited one. The Arbiter A Novel "By gad, that was a corker!" said he of Chantilly, as the ponies' wild gallop eased to a canter. A Son of the Immortals By gad! sir, you're a square chap, and I'm not meeting many of that sort in these days! Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 A hen and a housewife, whatever they cost, if once they go gadding will surely be lost. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote We just asked him as a joke because he is such a great gad about. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore Whether Rachel does or not, my dear Elinor, girls do gad—there is no doubt about that. The Arbiter A Novel I have two nieces, who so often run gadding abroad that I do not know when to have them. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them "By gad, she's got grit!" muttered the young man, scrambling forward over the prostrate forms of the other passengers. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 It would be fine, indeed, for people to come after him about business and find him gadding in the mountains for his pleasure. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote In those days he was a great gad about. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore Much I love To see the fair one bind the straggling pink, Cheer the sweet rose, the lupin, and the stock, And lend a staff to the still gadding pea. The Botanical Magazine Vol. 8 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed I gad, we must bring the North our way. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist "I've done nothing but gad for Mr. Manning, lately," she said. Still Jim Hence, when cold weather comes, instead of staying at home like the chipmunk, they gad about hither and thither looking up their supplies. Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers And he is entirely cured of being a gad about. Fairy Tales from Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-Lore Why!—he chuckled softly to himself, pleased by the apt phrase and feeling clever—that was what it was, by gad! The Privet Hedge Now, do you not find your hearts gadding abroad even in duty? The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning I don't hold with so much gadding about. The Lost Despatch You've had a brave time gadding with your fine friends and never thinking how you were leaving your old father to eat his dinner his lone. The Northern Iron By gad, Mr. Allison, it's because I'm probably the only one who thoroughly knows you. A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike He just gads from one dance to another, all over the county, and he's taken to calling on the town girls. The Heart of Arethusa Whose Spirit doth not continually gad abroad, and take a word of every thing that occurs, and so mars that soul correspondence? The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning "Oh, I'm never too tired for gadding," replied Cecile with animation. At the Little Brown House Trust a lassie to gad about if she has the chance. Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow "By gad," said Cranbourne, leaping in as the car began to move, "I believe you come straight from heaven." Men of Affairs He did not have nearly so much time for gadding, and Miss Eliza was pleased. The Heart of Arethusa I don't know who you are, nor where you came from, but, by gad, I know a man when I see one! The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Belcolore, who was gone up into the hay-loft, hearing him, said, 'Marry, sir, you are welcome; but what do you gadding it abroad in this heat?' The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio Old man, by gad, sah, I want you to use my sulky and harness. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Then, by gad, it was all I could do to get him to stay. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War At last he broke out: "By gad, to think of it!" Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses I knew I was right, Margaret, by gad, I knew it! The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest "By gad!"—the exclamation burst from him involuntarily—"but you're a cold-blooded proposition." The Lady Doc “Six heats an' the last one the fastest—By gad, sah,” said Col. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills "By gad!" said Craney, "he may not play like a sport, but he pays like one, and a game one," and he locked a roll of treasury notes in his safe. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War Win the housekeeper’s heart, and then take charge of the five when she gads forth. The Lady of the Basement Flat By gad, he's more than a gentlemen—he's a man! The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest By gad!"—he struck the desk in sudden determination—"I'm just in the mood to humor her. The Lady Doc I am told that some of them are as fond of gadding as the men. Orley Farm What he didn't know then, or I either, was that another lady was at the moment gadding about London in one of Mrs. Greville's cast-off frocks, and pretending to be that much-married female. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 5, 1916 And you shall be; you shall be; 'gad you sha'n't be able to help it. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life By gad! say I, she’s going to make good with our help.” Joan of Arc of the North Woods Which is better: to stay quietly at home, and do your duty, and grow up, and be eaten in a pie at Thanksgiving, or go gadding all over the garden, and climbing fences, and everything? Christmas Every Day and Other Stories Kit feared to stop long with her new friend lest Churn should arrive while she was "gadding." The Lion's Mouse "In my young days all I thought of was gadding about," said Mrs. Carr, smiling. Salthaven By gad," said his Highness, "that is a good idea. Patsy Woodson is an early riser, and he must not catch you gadding.... Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia "By gad, I can see every pip on the cards!" cried Martin. The Mark Of Cain “By gad, I rattle the bottle as I take him out—wake Mr Courtenay—he say, dam black fellow he make everything adrift—cursed annoying, he say, and go to sleep again.” The King's Own She, however, as the bird nestled affectionately in her arms, seemed perfectly satisfied that he would not again go gadding. The Wanderers Adventures in the Wilds of Trinidad and Orinoco "I own I am both stupid and awkward, but then, by gad, I am willing to learn!" Patsy I asked him if it was anybody's idea but his own and he said no, and then I told him, by gad, I hadn't men enough to guard the public property here at the post. A Wounded Name Here! what, in my bedchamber at two o'clock o' th' morning, I undressed, the family asleep, my hated husband abroad, and my lovely fellow at my feet!—O 'gad, sister! The Beaux-Stratagem “Only whipping her breast with nettles, ma’am, to teach her to sit close in her nest, the plaguey thing, and not be gadding after the rest.” The Carbonels I’ll enjoy myself gadding about, and come down upon you now and then when I want a rest, but I’ll never live with you, my dear; be sure of that!” Flaming June By gad, sir," said the Earl, "I believe you are right. Patsy Most girls do, and find a mysterious pleasure in gadding about, and dressing themselves up like dolls.” More About Peggy The curate is always gadding about, and Minnie is a pretty girl; so, of course, he likes to go there and see her; but, I know, that she does not care twopence for him.” She and I, Volume 1 But, gad, I wish my poor father had seen the reception I got! St. Ronan's Well "I am much too busy to be gadding about," returned Elizabeth sharply; "though we have connections there, and I once spent several years in the city." A Little Girl in Old Salem She was not to turn her child over to some colored woman while she went gadding about to every sort of club. Sermons on Biblical Characters Mrs. Luckett chimed in here, and said that modern ways were not all improvements, the girls now were so fond of gadding about. Round About a Great Estate "By gad, he saved your honor, your life, and——" "And, if I mistake not, I repaid the obligation by saving his life also, sir." The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Then gadded away their busy thoughts to the Thanksgiving dinner, Visioning good things to come. Man of Uz, and Other Poems I feel more like resting than I do gadding. David Lannarck, Midget An Adventure Story "It is a comfort to know that your woman won't go gadding while you are away, and that is more than a fellow can make sure of at home." The Spinner's Book of Fiction He never failed us yet, and, by gad! Marion's Faith. By gad, I am glad to have him make your acquaintance. The Eagle of the Empire A Story of Waterloo Oh, I could daub up, too, and gad with some of that fast gang if I didn’t know it don’t lead nowheres. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story Yet, let us not forget that this is the age of the gadding mind and the grabbing hand. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards You look hungry—gad, what a twist you had that day! Dross "Happy, madam?" said he; "by gad! if ever a woman died of neglect, abuse, and ill-treatment Mrs. Gleason did, and next time he attempts to gull you with sentiment, just you refer him to me." Marion's Faith. To be sure, it had not been the same since the Dowager had come, and Nelly had gone gadding of evenings. Mary Gray A girl can’t gad round dancing and rough-housing every night and work eight hours on her feet, and put her lunch money on her back, and not pay up for it. The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short Story I have lived long in India;—but the flies, who gad thither, buzz in our ears, till we learn what they have blown upon in England. John Bull The Englishman's Fireside: A Comedy, in Five Acts It doesn't seem any time at all since your father was sitting just about where you are now, and gad, Boy, how much you look like he looked that morning! The Cross-Cut No, Warner, I don't mean you either,—in that case, that is," said Blake, all excitement over the late discoveries; "but these are ours, and by gad! we mean to hold them. Marion's Faith. We were great home-keepers, you and I. Never seemed to want to gad about, did we? Mary Gray "Then, sir, by gad," said Mr. James Bowdoin, "you may come down at half past seven—and—and—sweep out the office!" Pirate Gold And this was to be looked for in Americans who think that they can acquire knowledge and know life by gadding about and "observing," instead of by book study. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life Fairchild raised his gad and chipped away the softer surface of the rock, leaving a tubular protuberance of cement extending. The Cross-Cut "He's shamming sleep, by gad!" growled the major, between his teeth. Marion's Faith. A fine hour for a woman to be gadding the street. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) Then damme, sir, not a house shall you have from me,—not a house, sir, not a shingle,—nor the girl, either, by gad! Pirate Gold "Why are you not at home, tending6 your fire, instead of gadding along the road in this fashion?" The Silver Crown Another Book of Fables There, gad in hand, he pecked about the surface, seeking a spot where the rock had splintered, thereby affording a softer entrance for the biting surface of the drill. The Cross-Cut You ain't any hand to gad about and talk, and I know it will be safe with you. Dixie Hart “I expect you’ll learn to sew all right, Lena, if you’ll only keep your head and not go gadding about to dances all the time and neglect your work, the way some country girls do.” My Ántonia The steel business is not in Pittsburgh in an industrial museum where the public may gad about on holidays. Modern American Prose Selections Removed from the world of newspapers, the ordinary active interest in the affairs of church and state, there was a great deal of the lively gadding about, neighborly dropping in element in Wallencamp. Cape Cod Folks Rumour pulled on her bonnet and boots, and went gadding about like mad. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Why, gad! the tenderest feelings of brotherly—— Oh, you don't mean it! Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain That elegant simplicity—gad!—you should see the bills that come in for it. On Christmas Day In The Evening The word "gad" is used in our western counties for a stick pointed at both ends to fasten down thatch. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes, mourn. Lyra Heroica A Book of Verse for Boys Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods, and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes, mourn. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language The poor inhabitants of the islands between this place and Achill Point cannot certainly be accused of a tendency to gad about. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. "I like to hear you say 'gad,'" Graves observed. The Henchman I gad, I hear that the public schools of the North are in the hands of the Catholics, and if that's the case I reckon they've got a pretty good hold on the court house. An Arkansas Planter By gad, Brent, an episode that gives a man a new sensation—a new thrill, in a world of threadbare ones—is worth a king's ranson. A Pagan of the Hills They idled, fiddled, danced, gabbled, gadded and gossiped. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists I gad, when you flutter fine calico the preachers come a runnin' with the rest of 'em. The Starbucks With any other candidate I can think of," he declared, "this movement would merely signify the protest of a self-respecting minority; with you, the author of the famous Samothrace ode,—gad! The Henchman I gad, the world's full of traps set for big fellows. An Arkansas Planter By gad, when I get all my money back, I shall cut all this, and we will go to America on a ranch. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow I vow to gad, madam, you make me blush. Goldsmith English Men of Letters Series Of course, you will want to be gadding about with him. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Said I might as well get my trousseau while I was gadding about this time. Green Valley I gad, my old joints work like rusty hinges. An Arkansas Planter "He's known to have two wives already in India," says Barnes Newcome; "but, by gad, for a settlement, I believe some of the girls here would marry him." Thackeray "By gad, sir!" he turned to the Assistant Commissioner—"the birds may have flown already!" The Golden Scorpion She agrees to—" "By gad, sir, it is infamous! From the Housetops No more would she gad about to learn the doings of her little world. Green Valley To me, I gad, there is more force in affection than in restraint. An Arkansas Planter These spirits then become guardians, as it were, of the child, and do not separate themselves from him till one of them becomes the prey of some foul demon. 23Um-a-g�d, from �-gad, to accompany. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir And it's the girl you shall have, by gad. Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera' At Axim I split off by gads and wedges a large slice of the grooved rocks described by Burton; it came home with me, and is now lodged in the British Museum. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative By gad! she is a beauty, and no mistake. Parrot & Co. I gad, sir, what right has one person to say that another person is unnatural? An Arkansas Planter This ceremony is called h�-gad to s�-ya or h�-gad to s� which means "to cleanse the sin." The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Lastly, envy is "a gadding passion, it walketh the street and does not keep home." Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals So take off your hat, Parson, and— No you come over and read the Bible to me while the young folks go gadding. Sunny Slopes Perhaps there was also something to be said on the other side, for he remarks that a gadding wife cannot be cured, even if you "knock out her teeth with a stone." History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour I gad, once joke with a woman and her impudence—which she mistakes for wit—leaps over all difference in ages. An Arkansas Planter The um�gad,3 or spirit companions of man, as understood by the Man�bo, may be defined as his material invisible counterparts without whose presence he would cease to live. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir All summer long they roam and gad about, free from care, and happy as summer campers, leaving mother birds meanwhile to feed and educate their offspring. Ways of Wood Folk I don't want to settle down: been settled in one cursed place long enough, by gad! An Alabaster Box Young women have no call to be out gadding after dark in these times. Giles Corey, Yeoman A Play There's something about her I never saw in any other woman—I gad, she's got character; understand me? An Arkansas Planter This was a better occupation for them than straw plaiting, inasmuch as it was carried on at the family hearth, and did not admit of gadding and gossiping about the village. Memoir of Jane Austen By gad, it sounds interesting; and so you tackled the villains alone, and had some fight at that before rescuing Miss McDonald. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier “I am sure I don't know what you'll think of us gadding about in the morning so,” began Mrs. Dix, as she caught sight of Lydia. An Alabaster Box Thee, Shepherd, thee the woods and desert caves, With wild thyme and the gadding vine o'ergrown, And all their echoes mourn. The Hundred Best English Poems I gad, the Major snorted so loud that my horse broke loose from the post, and that's the reason I'm stepping around here like a blind dog in a meat house. An Arkansas Planter You fret because you want to be gadding about—with a helpless man left all alone at home. One Day More A Play In One Act And the king's daughter unhesitatingly followed—a real princess, by gad, sirs! The Way of the Wild "Of course Miss Maria is not a young girl to go gadding about!" The Garden, You, and I "By gad, I have half a mind to carry her off," Carthew broke out, suddenly. The Queen's Cup I gad, when the teachings of a man's mother leave him unfinished there isn't a great deal of encouragement for the wife. An Arkansas Planter Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines Curl me about, ye gadding vines, And oh so close your circles lace, That I may never leave this place! Andrew Marvell ‘By gad, it is the periscope of a submarine!’ said Bude. The Disentanglers He did not believe that women ever would be good; and the English allowing their wives to gad about with faces uncovered, only showed their weakness, ignorance, and unwisdom. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi You know nothing but how to gad about and lick your own face. Old Peter's Russian Tales And I gad, that would do away with all possibility of martyrdom. An Arkansas Planter Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines, Curb me about, ye gadding vines,228 And oh, so close your circles lace, That I may never leave this place! Andrew Marvell Titus soon afterwards says: I will go get a leaf of brass, And with a gad of steel will write these words, And lay it by. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth If she had had her own way, she would have gadded about at watering-places all the year round. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour "Where are you gadding to now?" said Mr. Stillinghast, who had encountered May and Helen at the hall-door, on their way out to church. May Brooke But I gad, it strikes me that you are pretty glib to-night. An Arkansas Planter He never spoke angrily or shouted, and his first act on entering the schoolroom was to break up the long tough hickory "gad" lying on his desk and to fling it out of the window. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring I think of you so often when I see other girls in their pretty clothes, gadding about! Lydia of the Pines Weaker sahibs—gad! he knew several, one a Deputy Commissioner. Caste Here, gad I have done you a piece of Service; I told the old Thunderbolt, that the Gentleman that was gone in was— Char. The Busie Body And I was never so much of a man as you now make me, and, I gad, I'm going to be worthy of your friendship. An Arkansas Planter Miss Susan was sharply defending herself on the score of her manifold duties and Cherry's well-known gadding propensities. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot Clear the quarter deck," I shouted, "get aft, or, by gad, I'll come fluttering down there on your flat, bald head like a blooming flood. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit I told him how I happened to be gadding about in "such onconsequential" style, and he told me stories of when the country was new and fit to live in. Letters of a Woman Homesteader At sundown he began to use the gad. The Killer I gad, every chance you get you hoist me on your hip and slam the life out of me. An Arkansas Planter Though they never knew a faith save the faith of their fathers, we must pursue them with a gad, tickle them with processions and awe them with manifestations. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt By gad! it has unstrung the whole garrison, I believe. From the Ranks "Well," he continued, "what does he mean by letting you gad about in such onconsequential style?" Letters of a Woman Homesteader Mr. Ross nudged a brother lieutenant and whispered, "By gad! that's awkward for Midas!" The Deserter Yes; but I gad, our disadvantage wouldn't be as great as his. An Arkansas Planter "My man is gadding, with eyes like saucers—like the rest of us, like the rest of us, Captain Rullock!" Foes "By gad, it's a marvel how a pair of young cubs like that can start on a shoestring and make half a million apiece in two years." Burned Bridges And perhaps because of this, chance and his social gadding about gave him the opening he sought when he least expected to find one. Poor Man's Rock By gad, if any man asked me to testify on oath as to where the cut lay, I should say he had cut them. The Deserter Then, I gad," Gid replied, dragging his bench from against the wall and sitting down upon it, "I know I'd ride. An Arkansas Planter You insinuate Kind thoughts of me into the multitude; Lay load upon the court; gull them with freedom; And you shall see them toss their tails, and gad, As if the breeze had stung them. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. 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