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I pushed back the gunny sack hanging in the doorway and there he sat in the sprung armchair, staring at a flask of something on the counter. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Old Granny was always glad to buy from me, and at first I would make straight for the corner of the street where she sat with her gunny sack spread before her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then and there, in a fever of impatience, we got out the gunny bags and the tall brass measure, and set to calculating quantities and prices. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
Surely it couldn’t be at the two beautiful hound pups sticking out of the gunny sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Past gunny bags bulging with garlic and small onions. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The commission asked farmers for ten thousand sandbag sacks—gunny, feed, or flour. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
He sat on a gunny sack full of the corn that Robert and Josiah had dried last year, and when he shifted his weight even slightly, he could hear the hard kernels move. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Day by day she sat beside her tom gunny sack selling handfuls of nuts and berries, growing progressively older, more ragged, less healthy. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
The grocers had gunny sacks of dates and almonds next to stacks of fruit leather, not Orich bars or anything like that. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
After a couple of years, when the tree was completely shot away, Lee replaced it with four gunny sacks of sand and the same antlers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
After they had had their fill, I gave them a good rubdown with a piece of gunny sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
He emptied the fifty frogs into it and covered it with a wet gunny sack to keep his charges happy. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I stopped at the barn and picked up a gunny sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Taking my pups and bundles from the gunny sack, I used it to gather leaves to make us a bed. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nathan looked up from the grain he was measuring into the gunny bag for storing. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d have to wrap him up in a gunny sack or an old coat and pry his claws loose from the butter. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
I asked again as I wiped my face, curiously watching my mother wrap what remained of last night’s porridge with old newspapers and put it inside a brown gunny sack. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the corner the old man, wrapped in an army overcoat, his feet covered with gunny sacks, his head in a knitted cap, was puttering with a stack of paper bags. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
From each harvest we saved, and had gunny sacks full of the husked rice stored away in our small stone-lined granary. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over his shoulder he carried a gunny sack, lumpy and full. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hazel picked a nobby purplish starfish from the bottom of the pool and popped it into his nearly full gunny sack. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s only one more I need,” she said, pointing her chin in the direction of the gunny sacks full of roots and plants. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
She clutched her black bag and the gunny sack that had to be burned. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I came into Tahlequah from the northeast At the outskirts of town, I hid my flour sack and provisions, keeping the gunny sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
They found her body on the path that led to the well, an empty mud pot beside her and the gunny sacking tied around her waist. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
She threw the dirty rags in a gunny sack at the far end of the room. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
I carried a small shovel with which to dig, and she carried a gunny sack in which to gather our magic harvest. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The equipment of the expedition was slight: some long-handled frog nets and some gunny sacks. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Without answering, I grabbed up my gunny sack and left. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“So, the hemlock if you please, Doktor. A large gunny sack of it.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Tens and fifties of them were flung into the gunny sacks, and the sacks filled with tired, frightened, and disillusioned frogs, with dripping, whimpering frogs. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
I put the flour sack inside the gunny sack. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
It contained an estimated 3.5 trillion insects, which collectively ate everything in sight: crops, quilts, gunny sacks, the handles off farm tools, the wool off sheep, the clothing off people. The Best Facts I Learned from Books in 2018 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z
Not every one of these films is known for its fashion-forwardness: “The Rules of the Game” would be one of the enduring greats if everyone were dressed in gunny sacks instead of Coco Chanel. Movie Listings for May 8-14 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z
Like many of his fellow officers, he took up painting, sometimes using burlap gunny sacks as canvas, and even exhibited in a show of prisoners’ art. Alberto Burri, a Man of Steel, and Burlap 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z
Kate Middleton, of course, would look good in a gunny sack. A chat about hats with Seattle milliner Annie deVuono 2011-04-15T23:22:10Z
She can appear to be not one person but several, high-achieving and high-strung, tumbled together in a gunny sack and made to wrestle their ways out into the public gaze. How Ayelet Waldman Found a Calmer Life on Tiny Doses of LSD 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z
Once the dogs were baying along the rabbit's scent, the gamekeeper ran across the trail ahead of them, dragging a gunny sack of red herrings. How Big Oil is manipulating the way you think about climate change 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z
“He told them to put it in a walking boot, and he tied it on the saddle with a gunny sack,” she said. As Snowmelt Becomes Uncertain, Grit and Tradition Prevail 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z
Together, they fill several gunny sacks with fish — most of which will be cooked and served the following day at a public lamprey celebration hosted by the tribe. How Northwest tribes are leading the push to restore eel-like lampreys 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
Yakama Nation tribal member Rod Begay passed me a fish about 18 inches long as he transferred part of the day’s catch into a gunny sack for transport back to the boat. How close would YOU get to a Pacific lamprey? 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z
Her makeshift hut, like hundreds of others here, is made from sticks and covered with gunny bags and clothes. Somalia drought: 'Act now or 350,000 children will die' 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z
And every year, would-be thieves follow harvesting equipment designed to shake nuts from the trees, loading up gunny sacks with the fallen fruits. More than 42,000 pounds of pistachios went missing. Tulare law enforcement cracked the case 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z
Armed with a gunny bag, he goes to a landfill in the slums of Gauhati, the capital of Assam state. AP PHOTOS: A day in the life of an Indian child scavenger 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z
The gunny and I rushed toward the noise and found a scrum of police officers and patrol cars outside an apartment complex and expended rifle cartridges on the sidewalk and lawn. Trump Didn’t ‘Send In the Troops.’ They Were Already There. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
For three months they slept on gunny sacks at a business park in downtown Kampala. In a New Country, a Single Mother Sharpens Her Business Skills 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z
Using gunny bags made of sisal to protect the seedlings and prevent them from getting washed away, the women replanted seagrass seedlings on the ocean floor. 'Lobsters and octopuses are back': the Kenyan women leading a reef revival 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z
Workers building up the city of Samjiyon, one of Mr. Kim’s marquee projects, were “breaking the frozen ground with hammers and chisels and carrying earth with stretchers and gunny sacks,” the report said. North Korea’s State-Run Economy Falters Under Sanctions, Testing Elite Loyalty 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z
On his left are gunny bags bursting with paper. The men who make money selling your trash 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z
A few nights after the city had calmed, the gunny and I were atop a parking garage in Compton when we heard an eruption of M16 fire a few blocks away. Trump Didn’t ‘Send In the Troops.’ They Were Already There. 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z
“We used gunny sacks to cover the windows because there was no glass.” A half-century after being uprooted for a remote U.S. naval base, these islanders are still fighting to return 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z
“They had him down in the basement of the courthouse. The only thing I remember was his feet were wrapped in gunny sacks.” Franklin County outlaw spurred massive 1940 manhunt 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z
Cha said he fought with police who took away 12 gunny sacks of pine nuts to be sold to a market. Defectors: N. Korea would fall without capitalistic markets 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z
He made his first punching bag when he was 6 years old out of gunny sack, sand and worn rags. EXCHANGE: Boxing is more than a way of life at Gerard’s gym 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z
The picked flower buds and leaves are carried in a gunny sack from the farmers' land to the villages. In pictures: Zanzibar's clove harvest 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z
I am tired of hearing from the chickenhawks, so committed to the fight, whose children walk college campuses with backpacks rather than battlefields with gunny sacks. A CIA program that went too far 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
The workers bend their bodies at the waist and with both hands acting like pistons pumping back and forth; they quickly fill their baskets and buckets before dumping them into gunny sacks. Family reunites on Morton County potato farm 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z
I watch the gun blogosphere as part of my work, and even the most hard-core gunnies are appalled and infuriated. Why Letting Kids Shoot Guns Can Actually Be Good for Them 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z
The principal places where chotee, or jute cloth for gunny bags, is made are within a radius of perhaps 150 to 200 miles around Dacca, and there both labour and land are remarkably cheap. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
The three scouts hastened to climb in at the back of the wagon, and after securing the gunny sacks, as well as the large package belonging to Toby, they once more found seats for themselves. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z
The German turned back the blankets and tick part way and exposed several fat gunny sacks wedged in amidst other stuff, all of which formed a floor. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
While the irons were hot, I cauterized their sore feet, and applying tar and turpentine, wrapped them up in gunny sacks and turned them away from the herd to graze along the creek. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
He carried but one small blanket of about the texture of a gunny sack. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z
These causes enable gunny cloth and bags to be sold almost as cheaply as the raw material, which creates an immense demand for them in nearly every market of the world.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
George was heard to shout, as he floundered around in the midst of the gunny sacks, with the other two scouts straddling him half the time. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z
Did anybody ever see gold dust by the gunny sack full? The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
That gunny sack contained a sermon as well as a skeleton. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
There are two or three old gunny sacks around and we can spread those out, put our oilskins on top and sleep finely. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z
Most of the Indian cloth for gunny bags is now made by power, and within about 20 m. of Calcutta. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
A black man was sitting on a projecting pyal of a corner of a shop, and was mending some torn gunny bags. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z
The gunny sacks had not rolled so far from the back trail. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
Some wrapped it up in blankets, others hung it from their saddles, others brought into service a gunny sack or any other article that would suit the purpose of transporting their share to their dwellings. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
The loud smelling, decaying and life moving gunny sacks contained prepared meats for poultry. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z
Boatmen, husbandmen, palankeen carriers, domestic servants, everyone, in fact, being Hindu—for Mussulmans spin cotton only—pass their leisure moments, distaff in hand, spinning gunny twist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z
He picked up a gunny sack while he was speaking and gave it to Betty to hold open. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z
Having fumbled inside the cart, away limped Harry, and returned lugging the bale of gunny sacks. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
I would have sacrificed my sports skirt for a flag and worn—worn a gunny sack, if necessary! The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z
At the beach, 35 boys made a beeline down to the sandy surf of Mocrocks Beach with shovels, clam guns and gunny sacks or buckets in hand. Clams, fish plus stories to recite for a lifetime 2011-05-08T05:11:11Z
Every afternoon, the old women of the town, armed with gunny sacks and sickles, go out for an hour or so of fresh air and exercise. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z
He could smell nothing, see nothing except dim light that filtered through the gunny sack's coarse weave, and he heard little but the measured clomp-clomp of the horse's hooves. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
The gunny sacks are beyond, and the sauerkraut last. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
Dey picked it in gunny sacks and hides it, and slips it out to de gin by night and tries to sell it 'fore dem Yankees finds it and burns it. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z
We took old gunny sacks and put leaves in dem to make a bed and we slept on de floor and had a old spread and de white folks gave us some old quilts. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z
As she bent to gather him into her arms, her hand encountered a gunny sack. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z
Spitting and snarling, he was pulled out of the tile and dropped into the gunny sack, along with his brothers. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
He was a very slim, tall young man whose trousers were finished off below the knees with gunny sacking, in order to cover his long legs. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
Three times they caught fire and each time he beat it out with a wet gunny sack. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
One held a flash light, another the mouth of a gunny sack to which the third was transferring the safe's contents. The Land of Strong Men
Here the gum of the rubber tree is gathered and dried in chunks, placed in gunny bags and sent to all quarters of the globe in the crude state. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896
He knew all about helpless kittens and pups in gunny sacks. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
But Harry hit upon the idea of dumping the dirt upon a piece of gunny sacking and thus carrying several spadesful at a time, to be panned. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
We carried the county records around from place to place in gunny sacks. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
This is a patchwork affair, made of gunny sacks and hay-wire. Triplanetary
Perhaps, in the far depths of his nature, the man wonders why it was that, in the halcyon days of courtship, he never beheld his beloved in the midst of a gunny—no, a dressing-sack. Threads of Grey and Gold
"If you'll just hold Queenie—" He handed the horse's reins to her, took a gunny sack from beneath his shirt, plopped the two surprised gray kittens into it and advanced on Frosty. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
"What'll we do with all our gunny sacks?" queried Terry, when after an early breakfast they drove across for Auraria, to deliver Duke and the cart and make their purchases. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
One reliable grower keeps his black hard-shelled bulblets in gunny sacks containing about one bushel mixed with about 20 per cent of fine dry earth. The Gladiolus A Practical Treatise on the Culture of the Gladiolus
Each boy is tied into a gunny sack and shuffles his way to the goal. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes
“Where in creation did you get that gunny sack you’re wearing?” he demanded. Aces Up
Luke Trull tied the mouth of the gunny sack, slung it over the saddle horn, and swung expertly into the saddle. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
The men passengers slept on the ground, under a canopy of gunny sacking stretched over stakes. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
Also, he saw several gunny sacks on a box in the rear of the place almost under the window through which he was looking. The Coyote A Western Story
Arizona had just pointed out the dead man’s disused couch, all covered with gunny sacks. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana
The tenderfoot complied, and said something––he never knew just what––as the dry clods thumped dully upon the huddled figure in the old gunny sack. A Breath of Prairie and other stories
The horse broke into a fast walk and the gunny sack bobbed back and forth in cadence with the horse's movements. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
"You might stay with Jenny and the stuff, while I do our marketing," proposed Harry to Terry, as he shouldered the big roll of gunny sacks, for some mysterious purpose, and lugged it away. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z
When he returned he carried a burden tied in a gunny sack, which he suspended from the limb of a tree and carefully drenched with water many times before he retired. With Hoops of Steel
Drummy, say they, was a tender diminutive of drum, as the best authors in their more familiar writings now begin to use gunny for gun. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition
Hastily improvised barracks in large storehouses east of Montgomery street, fortified by hundreds of gunny sacks filled with sand, designated "Fort Gunney," was the quarters for committee and soldiers. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century
He poked experimentally at a tiny hole in the gunny sack. Swamp Cat 2011-03-06T03:00:20.453Z
Two soldiers had been carrying gunny sacks filled with grenades when one accidentally exploded, it in turn exploding others until the wreckage was complete. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man
I knew pretty well where the rest of it was, after I’d found that much, and I came up here two days ago, in the morning, and looked around till I found the gunny sack. With Hoops of Steel
When sufficiently purified, it is sun-dried and, as a fine white flour, is packed in gunny bags for the Singapore market. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo
“So do I,” Asher said, as he sat down in the armed chair he had made for himself of cottonwood limbs with a gunny sack seat. Winning the Wilderness
Beside him was a gunny sack, tied in the middle and filled at both ends. Brand Blotters
The girl was bare-footed and wearing a dirty white sort of cotton gown of the modern Mother Hubbard type, that looked a good deal like a big gunny sack. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
That tomato can and that gunny sack are over there behind your pardner, and you and him can have ’em. With Hoops of Steel
Jim tied a gunny sack on his noble mount, and the two rode on together to the fork in the trail. The Mascot of Sweet Briar Gulch
The watchman came out of their hands trussed up like a fowl for roasting, securely gagged, with a gunny sack drawn over his head and tied at the waist. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
He was the usual bundle of bones and blue cotton rags, and his gunny bags flapped on his stick legs like banners. Old Junk
In India it is used mainly for the manufacture of a coarse textile known as gunny cloth, used as bale-wrappers, and sacks for coffee and rice. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
The bags were huge gunny sacks stuffed with cotton waste which was saturated with oil. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916
We put on our coats, pulled fur caps close down around our faces and ears, wrapped gunny sacks around our feet and legs over high arctics to serve as snowshoes. Land of the Burnt Thigh
He levied tribute swiftly, in spite of his badinage, and the gunny sack sagged heavier and heavier. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
The strips of gunny sacking which he had refused because they looked bunglesome he could see now were an immense protection against cold and wet. The Man from the Bitter Roots
Both ends of the finished box are squared up and closed with a board cut to the size, using felt or gunny sack in the joint to make it as tight as possible. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 2
By the sound of its feet we c'd tell it was no or'nary prairie cayuse, an' soon, sure enough, Broken Feather came inter view, with the goods in a gunny sack slung over his shoulder. Kiddie the Scout
All the woollens, gunny, buttons, hooks and eyes, silks, and foreign materials are thrown aside. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
Farwell metaphorically bade this unsatisfactory witness stand aside, and proceeded to investigate the gunny sack, the rope that had tied him, and the rag and stick that had gagged him. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
After picking out nearly all the pebbles, I placed about forty pounds' weight of the residue in the gunny bag and humped it down to the spring. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
When I came back, he was here—a big, bearded man, wearing a thing that looked like a monk's robe made out of gunny sack. Viewpoint
The wood pulp of Norway and the United States is slowly displacing it, and in time esparto will be but little used except for making cordage or gunny cloth. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
"I'm going to get Ned to help me find that gunny sack." The Highgrader
This was the overflow from a gunny sack in which he carried the rest. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
The night was chill, so he folded a gunny bag over his feet to keep them warm. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
The horse was led close to the steps of the office tent, and a gunny sack tied in the middle brought out by two men and laid over the back of the unwilling beast. A Woman who went to Alaska
Next thing my own gunny sack was forced over my head. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving
He hadn't any overcoat on and his feet and legs were tied up in gunny sacks. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book
In his left hand was a gunny sack, in his right a formidable six-shooter. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters
The women also helped secure this ammunition, filling their aprons, while men filled gunny sacks. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
They had great sport, all dressed in fur, with short fish poles, hooks, bait and gunny sack for the game, coming in frosty and rosy after dark, and calling for hot coffee. A Woman who went to Alaska
For we remembered when she used to go about with a gunny sack pickin' up old rags, bottles and things. Mitch Miller
They saddled me up an old gray hack With two set-fasts on his back, They padded him down with a gunny sack And used my bedding all. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads
Father is lost without his nice gunny, sporty sanctum. The Heart of Una Sackville
It was an ordinary sack of bolted wheat flour, first in a cotton bag then in a gunny bag and had been lying unbroken for two years. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872
Or a gunny sack weighted down with an anvil? Highways in Hiding
They are next put into pound cartons, or 50-pound bags, common gunny sacks, ready for the market. Walnut Growing in Oregon
By far the largest of the imports are cotton, silk and woollen piece-goods, while subordinate imports include hardware, gunny bags, sugar, tobacco and liquors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Every man had put on all the clothes he possessed, and more; pads of sheepskin over back and breast; gunny sacks tied around the shoulders. Fighting For Peace
This Panek was not even the boss—was just a gunny. Man of Many Minds
His clothes hung on him like gunny sacks, and the crudity of the many various patches indicated that they had not been176 put on by woman's deft fingers. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
In the bottom of this can we placed several small pieces of gunny sack, and on top of this we put several pieces of trench candles. Into the Jaws of Death
After a while I chanced to see Kid carrying a bundle done up in a gunny sack down to the acequia and hide it among the currant bushes. Emerson's Wife and Other Western Stories
The contraband is quickly lowered in gunny bags to the sampans and carried off in triumph to its destination. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma
"Let's play we are fire horses, going to a fire," suggested gunny Boy. Sunny Boy and His Playmates
My bed covering was composed of old gunny sacks sewed together; and automatically, when I took my clothes off, I made a pillow of them. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine
West’s feet threatened to freeze, and he cut off the skirts of his overcoat to wrap them with, in place of the gunny sacking, that had been worn to rags. The Extermination of the American Bison
He pointed to one of the bulging gunny sacks. The Courage of Marge O'Doone
He had also resurrected a gunny sack somewhere, in which their things were carefully wrapped, and made secure for transportation. The Strange Case of Cavendish
The gunny sack was pushed and pulled over the eyes. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story
As he filled the gunny sack which he carried for a game bag with quail and rabbits, he occasionally laughed aloud. The Enchanted Canyon
Redmond caught them, inserted them in gunny sacks, two to the sack. The Killer
The fox breeder picked up the empty gunny sack. The Courage of Marge O'Doone
But the next instant she felt herself struggling in the heavy folds of the grimy gunny sack. The Master Mystery
The gunny sack was whipped from the horse's head. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story
Pablo turned to his horse and took down from the horn of the saddle a gunny sack tied to it. A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
So he packed a gunny sack with food and a book or two, and sallied forth, after providing generously for the live stock and calling the dogs after him. The Man Thou Gavest
The India opium is covered with petals of the plant and stowed in chests lined with hides and covered with gunny; and these cases are locked in by stays, spars and bulkheads to prevent jamming. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
Eva, the gunny sack removed and still unconscious, lay on the floor. The Master Mystery
From the red-hot eyes of the brute a devil of fury glared at the men trying to thrust a gunny sack over its head. Tangled Trails A Western Detective Story
"Does the lady live who would put her new hat in a gunny sack?" A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today
And so things were seething under a surface of deadly calm, when Truedale, believing that he had himself well in control, packed his gunny sack and started forth for a long tramp. The Man Thou Gavest
She was dressed in a dark skirt and what, to Weary's untrained, masculine eyes, looked like a pink gunny sack. The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
The torn linen and the stained handkerchief she tossed into a corner and covered with a gunny sack. Mavericks
Bland had the supplies in a gunny sack and made haste to stow them away to the best advantage. The Thunder Bird
Where baskets are expensive, or difficult to procure, pieces of worn out gunny bags answer the purpose fairly well, and I have seen them used on the Nilgiri hills. Gold, Sport, and Coffee Planting in Mysore
“It would be hard to make you understand—but see here”—Truedale drew the gunny sack to him—“I bet you’re hungry!” The Man Thou Gavest
I carried the gunny sack for the birds, not caring for a gun in such unfair shooting. A Texas Matchmaker
There were in those days no gunny brokers, their services not being required, as the only Jute Mill then in existence was the Borneo Company, which was afterwards converted into the Barnagore Jute Mill Company. Recollections of Calcutta for over Half a Century
The ice can be put in a gunny sack and then broken up with a heavy hammer or hatchet. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc.
We had no beds, just gunny sacks nailed to the bunks, no slats, no springs, no nothing else. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida Narratives
There was once a Swede," said the paper, "that was running away from the minions of the law, and took refuge in a cabin where they covered him with a gunny sack. Vandemark's Folly
Over in one corner were two large bundles done up in modern gunny- bags, and Grim went over to examine them. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
Just get a gunny sack, go over and pick 'em up, and bring 'em back. The Tarn of Eternity
If need be, we should be prepared to cut a hole in a gunny sack for our head and wear that. Down with the Cities
That sirloin steak being delivered around the side entrance, by a boy with a gunny sack for an apron. Star-Dust
Mark could see one corner where below a line of pegs gunny sacks, stacked and bulging, leaned against the wall. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
Through the idle noon periods, the crew lay about on gunny sacks under improvised awnings, with a man posted on the forward bridge as lookout. The Cruise of the Dry Dock
The teeth, boy, the gunny sack full of teeth. The Tarn of Eternity
As they drew nearer they made out wagons; and nearer still-bale upon bale of gunny sacks, and shovels! The Gray Dawn
An' then we lit the fuse 'n' clumb out 'n' got off 'bout fifty yards—'n' forgot 'n' left Tom Quartz sound asleep on the gunny sack. Roughing It, Part 7.
Its weight was like the weight of millstones but disposed about him, in the basket, in the gunny sacks slung from his shoulders, in the newspaper carried in his hands, he dragged it across. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
As soon as it became dark, the five of us started to work our way north, up the rocky river bottom, I in my shoes wrapped in gunny sacks, the soles being completely worn out. Blood Brothers A Medic's Sketch Book
We found the track of the natives and fell in with several of their gunnies or habitations. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant
But they set to work with a will, filled the gunny sacks with sand, piled them on the wagons; and so by morning Fort Gunnybags, as headquarters was thenceforth called, came into existence. The Gray Dawn
The ladies have undertaken to sew up sacking and make gunny bags for holding earth, and, of course, we shall get a store of water there. Rujub, the Juggler
The elder, pulling the gunny sack from his neck, dropped it into one of the oil cans, pressing it against the sides like a lining. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California
His two blankets were strapped on the sled, Indian fashion, along with a gunny sack and his rifle. The Magnetic North
They finished dressing, and, throwing the partly filled gunny sacks over their shoulders, started back along the trail for camp, Max in the lead. In Camp on the Big Sunflower
The more civilised make up of canvass or "gunny bags" stuffed with hay and provided with cross bars, a rude packsaddle, which is admirably calculated to gall the animal's back. First Footsteps in East Africa
The redoubt is made of gunny sacks filled with sand, and is built on the principle of a permanent fortification in miniature, with bastions, flanks, curtains, and ditch, and has two pieces of artillery. Army Letters from an Officer's Wife, 1871-1888
This mail was gathered up by the employees, put in gunny sacks, hauled to Julesburg, and from there forwarded to the Post-Office Department at Washington.” The Great Salt Lake Trail
Will somebody go over to the camp and get those gunny sacks of mine? The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail
Had the Committee compelled him to go as the Veiled Prophet, with a gunny sack instead of silver veil, there would have been at least the essence of justice in their action. The Vigilance Committee of 1856
When ready for shipment crude drugs may be tightly packed in burlap or gunny sacks, or in dry, clean barrels. Three Acres and Liberty
You can use my uncle's bathing suit, only it'll fit you like a gunny sack, because he's a very flabby man. Flappers and Philosophers
These bags were encased in cotton sacks and gunny bags to protect the rubber. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Next, I wet some gunny sacks and placed them on the ground under the board. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales
They are elephantine in their gait for, in addition to everything else, they have wrapped their feet, outside their sea-boots, with gunny sacking. The Mutiny of the Elsinore
Gerhardt held open the mouth of a gunny sack, and Claude thrust the squirming corner of his blanket into it and vigorously trampled whatever fell to the bottom. One of Ours
A moment later he lifted out a gunny sack bulging unevenly with cooking utensils. The Trail of the White Mule
This coating was about half an inch thick, and outside were a cotton flour-sack and a gunny bag. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
He was coming with his man and his gunny sack, and the gunny sack hung from his shoulder heavily, as a full sack should. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains
The kid's got hold of a piece of gunny sack or something. Cabin Fever
Bridges he built from cotton-gin houses, mantelets for his guns from gunny bags and old rope, and shields for his sharpshooters from the mould-boards of old ploughs found on the abandoned plantations. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons
Talked all night about burros, gasoline, & camphor balls which he seemed wanting to buy in gunny sack. Cabin Fever
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