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单词 hitch up
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He hitched up quickly and they all got into the wagon. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
She look away from her important visitor and hitch up her spine. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
I was left with the choice of wearing the pants either around my ankles or hitched up to my bellybutton. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
When Papa said to hitch up the mule, we was going to town, just the two of us, I was ready. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Quickly, she finished hitching up her silly tights, then swished her hands under the faucet, beginning to dry them on her dress, but remembering after an initial swipe, the towels. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
I try draping it the way Sarah demonstrated on the date night I chaperoned: one end of the scarf wrapped around my neck and the other hitched up near my ears to reveal an earring. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
He would take Vernon into town for the meeting, so I showed John how to hitch up Belle and Dimple. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z
Colonel Korn hitched up the waist of his loose, voluminous trousers. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
And all he said as we hitched up was “Y’all be good now. And come Sunday, find you a Presbyterian church to go to. You hear me?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Lyra hitched up her unfamiliar skirt and tied the oilskin pouch around her waist. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z
“They’ll have to hitch up and take out to get home by midnight as it is.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
My red skirt is hitched up to my waist, though no higher. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z
That morning, like every morning, he had hitched up his trousers with a yard of baling twine, which is smooth and slippery, and needs a horseman’s knot to stay in place. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“Don’t you think we better hitch up and take her in?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
He jiggles his hand between his legs, hitching up his knees. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z
After adding more wood to the fire, little Willy kissed Grandfather, hitched up Searchlight, and started off for town. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
I hitched up my skirt as high as I could. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z
But right away she hitch up her back. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
After breakfast little Willy would hitch up Searchlight to the sled. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
She carried the gunnysack of cheese herself, tied to the end of a tree limb hitched up on her shoulder. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z
Won’t you just hitch up alongside of me and let us go down the long road together, driving in double harness?’ Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
Then he hugged each weeping daughter and walked out the door, hitching up his trousers with the stub of his left arm. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
At that moment, two boys from our grade run by, hitching up their jeans as they pass us. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
And so they feasted to their heart’s content, until the prince of charioteers commanded: “Sons, harness the blood mares for Telemakhos; hitch up the car, and let him take the road.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many of them had hitched up the horses and driven their wives to the meeting, and now they wanted to come inside and take part. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z
I rolled over on my stomach on the bed and hitched up my skirt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Fudge took off his pinstriped cloak and tossed it aside, then hitched up the trousers of his bottle-green suit and sat down opposite Harry. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z
Henry stood by with a harness and we had the mule hitched up to my wagon in a short time. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Acted like he just went in the company room to hitch up his suspenders or something. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Dudley hitched up his trousers, which were slipping down his fat bottom. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z
I hitched up my skirts and cut a diagonal to meet up with them. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
He not only talked, he sang, and if he felt like hitching up his trousers, he just took his hands off the wheel and hitched. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The next morning I hitched up Big Jack to the buggy and took Grandpa and Miss Love and a mountain of grips to the depot. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
Granddaddy didn’t give any excuse; he asked Alberto to hitch up a horse. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z
Bastian takes back the length of hose from Rodel and drapes it around his neck and reaches underneath his belly to hitch up his belt. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Raizel had discarded her shoes, hat, and petticoat somewhere back, and had a fistful of her skirt hitched up to keep from dragging as she crept closer. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
She hitched up the long roll of parchment on which she was writing her Arithmancy essay and continued to scratch away with her quill. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
Only one field was badly damaged, and Sarah and Papa hitched up the horses and plowed and replanted during the next two days. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z
Biddy hitch up her back and waggle her big ole butt forward. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
This is the man who wears his pants hitched up to his chin and a white button-down shirt. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
His chain-shirt was somehow hitched up so that it was horribly tight under the arms and came half way over his face. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
He hitched up his pants, pulled on his boots, threw his rifle over his shoulder, and grabbed his riding whip from the wall. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then Pa called, and they ran back to the wagon, for the horses were hitched up and it was time to go home. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I will send someone in here to hitch up the wagon.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z
We said good-bye to everybody, hitched up the oxen and pulled out of the yard onto the road. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Cossacks lined up in the center of the arena, dismounted, and hitched up their horses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
Olanna was surprised by how quickly she hitched up her wrapper and began to wade into the bush on the other side of the road. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Then we will say: ‘Great-unde will be delighted if you care to hitch up with us; but mind, we cannot take responsibility if things go wrong.’ The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
He hitched up his pants, handed me his half-eaten SweeTart for safekeeping, walked across the street, and went right up to the woman. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Then I shook my hair back, hitched up my overalls, and hurried outside for our walk in the woods. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
He thought of her hoarse, boyish voice and of her habit of hitching up her khaki shorts and swaggering like a cowboy in the picture show. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
“He’s a likable guy, but hitched up to the airport he became damaged goods.” Airport Noise is Raising Hackles in the Hamptons This Summer 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z
Fourteen years ago, All Saints hitched up their cargo pants and hi-tailed it to Cannes to premiere their movie debut, directed by noted auteur Dave Stewart, formerly of the Eurythmics. Grace of Monaco: worst Cannes film ever? It has some stiff competition 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z
As we hitched up our day packs and headed down the first mile of the Panorama Trail on foot, we admired the fall palette of cinnamon, rust, citron and lime. ‘Entering Burn Area’: Yosemite After the Fire 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z
Mr. Lyon wore a Stetson hat, a blue button-down shirt, a face mask; green suspenders hitched up his jeans. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z
Then Mohsen sighed, and, in one of the saddest gestures I’d seen, hitched up his pants and stepped up on the tailgate. A Photographer’s View of a Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z
Isolated gestures — women hitch up black petticoats to the hip, a dancer extends a foot just off the floor — are recycled as serious motifs whose meaning is never developed. Dance Review: BalletX’s ‘Last Glass,’ at the Joyce, Has Music by Beirut 2013-08-08T22:45:44Z
Wearing a tidy mustache and horn-rimmed glasses that temper his good looks with a hint of Groucho Marx comedy, his Theodore — shoulders slumped and pants unflatteringly hitched up — presents a harmless, defeated picture. Movie Review: ‘Her,’ Directed by Spike Jonze 2013-12-17T22:54:49Z
More like hitching up its skirts to escape them. Bodice-rippers! How period drama went from buttoned up to sexed up 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z
Her renegade spirit seems to permeate a store awash in hourglass dresses, mutton-sleeve blouses and hobble skirts, their hems hitched up to show off shredded hose and gaiters. | AllSaints Spitalfields: The Rugged Charm of Jack the Ripper?s London 2010-06-09T01:28:00Z
They hitched up their proton packs and suited up for a Ghostbusters themed dance with the women playing ghosts tormenting the hunters with poor flicks or kicks or something. 'Dancing with the Stars' Watch: Halloween Chills and Thrills 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z
One day he was ebullient, kissed both my cheeks and resumed his heron-like posture on the wall behind me, one foot hitched up, but I was suspect. My life in San Francisco’s restaurant alley 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z
They are always hitching up their pants, tucking in their shirts, swiping their hair out of their faces. Is Mask-Slipping the New Manspreading? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was kind of hitching up its pants to get on a regular schedule, and for a few years thereafter the ceremony was held in November. A moveable feast: How the Oscars venue-hopped through Los Angeles 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z
Other ambitious self-starters will counsel you to hitch up your trousers and keep at it. Advice | Ask Amy: My parents are not supportive of my career ambitions 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
No detail escaped the announcer’s eye: Koufax hitching up his belt and mopping his brow, the other Dodgers pitchers pressing against the bullpen fence to watch, fans hollering for a strike every time. Vin Scully, forever the voice of the Dodgers, dead at 94 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z
Some hitched up their skirts a bit to set their bare feet on wet sand. Postcard-perfect beach scenes also reveal some hard truths about Southern California 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z
When the song was over, Nelson hitched up his jeans, hugged Musgraves, then hoisted Trigger in the air with a kindly smile as if to say to everyone onstage: “Good try, y’all.” At 89 (!), Willie Nelson is still a musical marvel at Palomino Festival 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z
"The goal is to bend your knee each time like a little bit, just so you're not dragging it or hitching up your hip." Brooke Shields recovering from broken femur: 'Beginning to mend' 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z
In the haze outside his family trailer, he stubs out a cigarette and stares off across the hospital parking lot in Clovis where he has hitched up for now, pondering his future in California. Along California's ring of fire, residents face decades of danger, destruction 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z
Patrick McDermott, 36, hitched up a trailer carrying his four-wheelers as his fiancée packed bags of clothing for their family and draped a surgical mask across their 17-month-old daughter’s face. In Oregon, a Year of Political Tumult Extends to Devastating Wildfires 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z
Rivas’s grandfather hitched up a wagon and took the man back into the desert to retrieve them. How U.S. Policy Turned the Sonoran Desert Into a Graveyard for Migrants 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z
The bearded farmer and his four boys dressed alike in straw hats and pants hitched up by suspenders. Mennonites, urban horsemen forge job-saving connection 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
The victim woke up the next morning unclear where she was with her dress hitched up. Uber driver convicted of raping female passenger, faces 20 years in prison 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
Now, they live in houses made of bamboo and tin, in neighborhoods where the drains back up in the monsoon and you have to hitch up your sari to wade through the filthy, stinking floodwaters. The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z
His shambling tableau shows a barnyard troupe preparing to put on the airs of Roman gods and goddesses, including Diana, front and center, hitching up her britches in an un-goddesslike way. This National Gallery of Art exhibit proves humor is an artform 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
There was the beauty of Cristiano Ronaldo’s curling free kick that completed his hat-trick against Spain and the not so pretty spectacle of him hitching up his shorts: Behold my thighs. Column: The World Cup? Fan-bloomin’-tastic 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
One big consideration for all three buyers, or anyone else interested in hitching up a home: Where to stash it, especially when you're on the move? They ditched pricey home ownership for a small house on wheels — and they love it 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z
It's easy to forget after the most stunning blunder in Oscars history, but as Weiss points out, the show had gone off without a hitch up until that final envelope was opened. Oscars production team looks back at last year's snafu and ahead to this year's show 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
Which leads to the question: Why would someone such as Hicks hitch up with the likes of Porter? Get these creeps out of office 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z
The first day is all about presentation, with sellers hitching up their animals and taking them for a spin around the dirt-floored arena. Amish or not, sellers and buyers pony up at horse auction 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z
I asked her to hitch up one leg slightly and we worked to get the creases in her jumper right. Frances Kearney's best photograph 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z
I love his squashed nose and old-fashioned Walter Matthau-ness and the way he hitches up his trousers: “Gad, Gad, is that really so? That’s terrible,” he says when you tell him something that interests him. An excerpt from 'The Vanity Fair Diaries' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z
The boy reported that Shelton screamed and he saw Taylor hitching up his pants. The facts about Hillary Clinton and the Kathy Shelton rape case 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z
Mechem, one of Palmer’s closest advisers, set the tone for the service by asking the crowd to remember the image of Palmer walking up the 18th fairway, hitching up his pants and giving a thumbs-up. Golf world gathers to say farewell to legend Arnold Palmer at service 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
Those brown clouds enveloping farmers of old who hitched up oxen, mules or draft horses are history. Brothers harvest fields of gold in wheat country of Palouse 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z
One old-timer hitches up his horse at a gas station as if he was hitting up the local saloon in some dusty frontier town. Hell or High Water answers the questions No Country For Old Men asks Hell or High Water answers the questions No Country For Old Men asks 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z
Later, she apologized for repeatedly hitching up her sparkly black pants, explaining that she’d recently lost a bit of weight. Review: At Staples Center, Barbra Streisand is a down-to-earth diva with Donald Trump on her mind 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z
"That was one impressive, feisty lady!" says the young woman, hitching up her ripped skinny jeans as we wait for the taxi. The mysterious woman who inspired a bestselling novel - BBC News 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z
Career burglars are less affected by whether a cop is likely to get out of his car and question someone hitching up his waistband on a known drug corner at 1 a.m. Trying to Hide the Rise of Violent Crime 2015-12-25T05:00:00Z
They hitched up the Kia and reeled it in, like a salmon. The Civilian Saviors of Iceland 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z
For effect, Mr. Bernanke hitched up his pant leg before the London audience. Ben Bernanke Cautions on Emerging Markets 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
"The mountain has its moods, just like us," he says, hitching up his trousers over an ample belly. The holy mountain that's become too popular - BBC News 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z
At 20, he hitched up at Sun Records, and said he wouldn’t leave until Sam Phillips had heard him play. Jerry Lee Lewis: ‘I worry about whether I'm going to heaven or hell’ 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z
A common theme was his desperation to avoid KP duty on Friday evenings so that he could hitch up to New York for the dances. A Few Items Speak Volumes About the Life of a Father 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z
His short tweed jackets hitched up at the back as if the wearer was frozen in mid-sprint. There were tightly pleated miniskirts worn over black leather leggings and slender trousers with a low-slung crotch. Comme Des Garcons and Undercover break all the rules, dazzle the eye at Paris Fashion Week 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z
The last stragglers were heading out when Mr. Croly finished “Desperado,” lowered the cover over the piano keys, stood and hitched up his loose jeans, and headed toward the chicken. At a Manhattan Soup Kitchen, Piano Music Is Always on the Menu 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z
With the boat hitched up, the Colorado felt like it was working hard, but not too hard, to get and stay moving. All-new Chevy Colorado, GMC Canyon add vigor to mid-size truck segment 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z
He hitches up and scrambles maybe to his right and his receivers do a great job at keeping the play alive. Seahawks safety Earl Thomas on the Super Bowl hangover, defending Aaron Rodgers, and more 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z
The national sports network, ESPN, hitched itself to LeBron’s free agent search as surely as a stagecoach driver hitches up his horses. Cleveland Hopes LeBron James Does Not Break Its Heart Again 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z
Like a horse to a buggy, there was once a time when nearly every major American media brand was hitched up to a family of affluent benefactors. As Media Companies Struggle, America's Richest Family Owners Are Jumping Ship 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z
To move, they glue their front end to a surface, hitch up their backsides, pull forward, glue down, then secrete solvents to release the front. Wonderful Things: The Universe Between the Sand Grains 2013-09-16T13:16:25.110Z
As we are packing up our camera equipment, Gong Haiyan hitches up her skirt and shows me a long purple scar on her right leg. China's number one matchmaker 2013-09-10T23:27:10Z
One winter’s day, about 16 years ago, when Mr. Leslie and Ms. Gawalt were farming in New Hampshire, they hitched up Cassima and another horse to a sled to practice pulling logs in the woods. Horses as Farm Equipment 2013-05-15T20:00:13Z
Young boys howled from the effects of the tear gas and old men hitched up their robes to flee, holding onion slices to their noses. Israeli army breaks up Palestinian march on Jewish settlement 2013-04-26T14:13:16Z
He was a well-known writer and blogger before hitching up with Time, The Atlantic and then The Daily Beast. Inside Forbes: Where's the News Business Headed in 2013? Follow the Price of Pixels 2013-01-08T12:25:50Z
What tubes will you be hitched up to? To recover quickly from surgery, take action before and after your operation 2012-12-31T22:07:00Z
The Vile told Tuegut that this would not do, so he hitched up his wagon and carried the slain to their graves. The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story 2012-04-11T02:00:32.697Z
He was hitching up the other division of the suit with one hand. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z
Never hitch up your coat-sleeves or wristbands as if you were going to wash your hands. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
At first, I gave a hitch up with my chair at every full stop. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z
Bidding the negro boy hitch up the team, Sue Belle slipped under the wagon-cover and dropped the curtain. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z
Finally he put on his shirt and hitching up his voice, began, "Naught but a few faded roses can my sweet story tell." The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z
Then, he hitched up his white goatskin chaps and looked into the face of his questioner and smiled. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z
Mr. Little insisted on his hired man hitching up the family horse to drive Ralph home. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z
They had a few mouthfuls of food, and then hitched up the dogs once more. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z
After breakfast McNab hitched up and said good-by to his boy friends. Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z
"Ah!" said Olivia with satisfaction, hitching up her chair still closer. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z
Then they hitched up a couple of two hundred kilowatt alternators so that they run in synchronism. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z
Just then a number of the enemy’s batteries hitched up and hauled off, which gave a glimpse of unexpected hope. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z
Her grandfather was always glad to see her, and when she came down, he would hitch up his white sea horses and drive her over the tops of the waves. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z
Timothy, carefully hitching up the knees of his faultlessly creased trousers, lowered himself on to the sofa, the picture of reproachful scorn. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z
Nancy was hitched up, and the wagon loaded. The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z
So if it’s all the same to you, Mr Mervyn, I’ll ask you to have my cart hitched up and start before it gets worse.” The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z
We hitched up and pulled across the river, where we encamped for the night. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
They were piled in and the horses hitched up again. Ned Wilding's Disappearance or, The Darewell Chums in the City 2011-10-11T02:01:05.260Z
It remained to shake the submarine clear of the powerful charge of explosive that was hitched up within seven feet of the conning-tower. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z
It almost seemed like they was waitin for me cause the day after I came over they hitched up the horses and drove the cannons out to the range. No title 2011-09-30T02:00:20.710Z
For he knew the genial colonel would insist on getting the colored driver out, have him hitch up the horses, and take his guest home; something Elmer did not care to have happen. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z
Having delivered himself of this proclamation of loyalty, he started to hitch up. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
Now, he’s hitched up with a rascal much worse than himself, from all accounts. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z
Then he'd hitch up and drive me back to the Narrows. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z
Right away I seen that the right hand horse was all hitched up and there wasnt nobody there to ride him. No title 2011-09-30T02:00:20.710Z
And Sam here, will hitch up the team, and take you home presently. Fast Nine or, A Challenge from Fairfield 2011-09-22T02:00:24.220Z
He gave orders to his stable attendant to hitch up the horses and they would set out for Dodge, which was about thirty miles away. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
He walked to his place, hitched up his trousers, pulled the brim of his white felt sports-hat low over his eyes, set his jaw and faced his opponent. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z
At the end of a trying day Horace dismounted from his high stool, hitched up his lavender sleeve garters and inserted himself into his worn blue serge coat. The Sin of Monsieur Pettipon and other humorous tales 2011-09-17T02:00:25.067Z
Jeannette, run to the stable and gather your sheep; you, boys, hitch up our two cows to the wagon. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
Once, during this stalk, my rope got hitched up on a nail, and I had to wriggle back to free it. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
As a result of this condition, what traveling was done was accomplished in one shift, as it would require too much time and trouble to hitch up twice in the same day. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
He recently showed the designs to a group of skateboarding teens in his neighborhood and explained to them how they might never need to hitch up their waist again. Sagz Jeans snap to underwear to prevent wardrobe malfunction 2011-08-03T18:27:15Z
He hitches up, breaks out the road, and takes the whole bunch to the evening singing school. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z
Isabelle and myself will carry the bundles to the yard and put them in the wagon while you are hitching up the cows. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
When we entered our homes, made of skins hitched up to the rock overhead, we threw them off. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z
He hitched up his one-eyed mule and made ready to go. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z
Then a dead silence followed, which was broken by the old cox'sn, who having first of all hitched up his trousers, exclaimed: "Mates, I thank my stars that my lower rigging keeps up without buttons." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z
Silas pulled his lank figure together, hitched up his trousers, wiped his mouth with his sleeve, and lumbered up the narrow passage. Tales from the Veld 2011-07-05T02:00:29.217Z
It was early in the morning, and we had just hitched up for a start. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z
“Wait half a second,” he went on, “while I just go and hitch up the horses, and then we’ll proceed to make ourselves as comfortable as circumstances will allow.” The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z
A farmer is seldom a good walker, usually hitching up if he has an errand to go, though it be scarce a mile away; and he is rarely a good runner. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z
Go and do what I told you, then come and hitch up Billy—he's the best traveler.... Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z
"If I can't get you to play the woman's part," he said, spurting twin jets of smoke through his nostrils, "it's all up—unless I can hitch up with summonelse just like you." Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z
After supper I hitched up Sandhelo and drove to Spencer to post a letter. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z
Ben’s hitching up the mules, and I want to get to Cheslow before dark.” Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z
Then he poured corn into the trough, and hitched up the old horse. Airship Andy or The Luck of a Brave Boy 2011-06-13T02:00:31.130Z
He spat into the sea and hitched up the belt on his breeches. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z
“We’d have to hitch up the horses again, and take to the sledge, and flee——” “There are no horses, and it’s our automobile,” interrupted Tess, with disdain. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z
But if Mr. Buckham will hitch up and drive over there, and take ’em to the car, I can get ’em from the car to the Corner House.” The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z
Molly, ever mindful of others, hitched up 44 President one off day and drove over to the postoffice and got the poor thing. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
It was amid these cross blades that the Admiral, hitching up his trousers, danced a hornpipe. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z
In the evening he again tied the old man and the belt of gold to the sledge and hitched up the dogs. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
Jeanne hitched up her skirt to display the remaining wisp of rope. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z
“But maybe we will in time,” and he went out to hitch up. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z
Molly noticed that in hitching up for the homeward trip Kent had put President in the lead. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
When I told them I had not even had Peg hitched up yet, they were delighted. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z
Not an axe, peavey or cant-hook was touched; not a team was hitched up. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z
This spiritual passage having become historic, we hitched up our teams and journeyed onward to a creek about two miles distant, where we camped for the night. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z
The railroad ran only a short part of the way, and they could not afford that part, but every year they hitched up and drove home, the whole distance. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z
“All right, mother, just as you think best, but I am going to get the horses hitched up in case you change your mind.” Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
When the telephone brought the first word of the fire Gardiner hitched up his horse and buggy and drove straight to the Grant homestead, but before he arrived the fire zone had swept onward. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z
Soon his bony nag was hitched up to a buckboard, and away went the farmer in pursuit of the lad, who was doing his best to get away. Leo the Circus Boy 2011-04-12T02:00:28.110Z
Parking lot surveillance cameras captured the crime, but did not detect the license plates of the Dodge truck that hitched up the trailer and drove off, he said. Pot-growing trailer stolen from Denver trade show 2011-04-06T02:19:36Z
He was naturally so cheery that trouble and he could never hitch up together for any great length of time. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z
“That is—” “It’s no trouble,” interrupted Sam,—which was quite true—“and I’ve got the sleigh already hitched up”—which was not true. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z
Armed with this authority from the autocrat of the choir, Mr. Guthrie hitched up horse and cutter and drove to the Grant homestead. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z
Stirling followed the second mate's example and sat down on the nearest cushion, stretching out his long legs, hitching up his trousers, and fingering his cap. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z
The oxygen tank that accompanies Mr. Sumlin everywhere these days, even onstage, whirred softly on the carpeted floor beside him, and a pair of tubes attached to it were hitched up to his nose. | New Jersey: No Rest for a Blues Legend, 79, or His Guitar 2011-03-05T02:17:07Z
But for those who saw him growing up in Glens Falls, N.Y., the country is late hitching up to the bandwagon. Albany Fans Unsurprised by Rise of Fredette at B.Y.U. 2011-02-25T16:30:21Z
“Ah, well, Sam can hitch up our sleigh in a moment,” said Mr. Webster. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z
Wearing a black T-shirt under his red-and-white jersey, Bieber spent most of the game hitching up his shorts that fell well below the knee. Shut out at Grammys, Bieber wins MVP at celeb game 2011-02-19T03:28:27Z
I set off this morning betimes, while they were all asleep, slipped away secretly, had the horses hitched up and drove to Crownwood. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z
He had to hitch up the sorrel, and drive to the houses of half a dozen neighbors with presents of bass and pickerel and perch from Mink Lake. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z
My father has the team hitched up and is waiting for you. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z
“Later on I was in the hotel, and when I went out to the stable to hitch up, they was a couple of fellers talkin’ kind of loud in the alley back of the stable. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z
The next morning José Gonzalez was hitching up to drive the men to Adobe Springs when Conrad walked up, leaned carelessly against the wheel, and looked him in the eye. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z
This is an ingenious concept that hitches up a playground roundabout to a pump and a borehole and uses children playing on it to pump water up to a storage tank. First make, then give 2011-01-19T00:10:09Z
We ordered your domestics to hitch up a carriage. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
“And ask him to hitch up and try and get him home.” The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z
“Listen,” said the stranger, hitching up on an elbow. Signal in the Dark 2011-01-06T03:00:43.537Z
They often arose at three o'clock, hitched up the lumber wagon, and started for town, there to dispose of her butter and eggs and return with a supply of provisions. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
Sundry Jack-Tars, emissaries of the diplomatic Mr. Eggleston, the Federal Consul, had rolled along down the pier, hitching up their trousers, and replenishing their tobacco quids as they came along. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
"Tuck your shirt tail in an' hitch up your belt!" The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z
I steered Madge towards the table where Jennie was already seated, and found myself with young Rugby on my right, his shirt open at the neck, flannels hitched up over his white-socked ankles. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z
Some guests wore knickerbockers hitched up with suspenders, others Chantilly lace dresses and plumed hats — or hair swirled up like Pinkberry frozen yogurt. | Croquet and Cocktails, Circa 1910 2010-08-14T00:59:00Z
And he displays a patriotism that survives the celebrity cult that he married into when he hitched up with Victoria Adams, the former Spice Girls singer. Beckham Fights Against Time to Keep Playing 2010-08-12T21:11:00Z
He behaved similarly after Hurricane Katrina, in which he largely shied away from criticizing the Bush administration for its response and promoted a message of, as he says, “hitching up your britches” and not complaining. G.O.P. Stalwart Says Come On In, the Gulf?s Fine 2010-06-19T20:38:00Z
Could there be a better argument for hitching up one’s pants? NYC: Put This on Billboards: Droopy Pants Can Kill 2010-04-02T00:25:00Z
Intrigued, Suárez finished his business, hitched up his pants, and began rooting around with his hands. Colombia-FARC Hostage Rescue: Bungled First Attempt 2010-02-18T10:40:00Z
As Mr Elbraham spoke he hitched up his shoulders, thrust his hands into his pockets, and walked up and down in front of the books he never read. A Double Knot
If ever I seek a wife, which I greatly doubt, I’ll hitch up wi’ a lass from my own dales. The Great Mogul
The lineman hitched up the satchel and scratched his ear. Whispering Wires
You, Aleck, hitch up a board and take that trunk of Miss Trent’s to her country seat, and be quick about it. Jessica Trent: Her Life on a Ranch
And just then the judge looked suddenly at his watch, muttered something, and hitched up to the table strewn with papers. The Haunted Pajamas
The buggy'll be hitched up by the time we get to the house. A Yankee from the West A Novel
They hitched up the necessary teams and climbed aboard the half-filled sleds. The Year When Stardust Fell
We love you both, but in different ways, yet we can't make out just where you two fellows hitch up. The Bachelors A Novel
It hitched up an inland sea as its beast of burden and made a vast lake its pleasure pond. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2
Crane's Voice was hitching up his team, while Lost Legs and Turkey Tail were climbing to the roof of the warehouse with pots of red paint. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop
She begged Milford to hitch up the pony as fast as he could. A Yankee from the West A Novel
Miss Sarah Dymmock, not having a barrister's gown to hitch up, adjusted her mushroom hat before returning to the charge. A Traitor's Wooing
She fired out her baggage and the puppy piano, bedded down the widow in clean hay, hitched up the team, and hit the trail for home. A Man in the Open
Once more, the old confidence, hitched up with ability. Pitching in a Pinch or, Baseball from the Inside
One early morning in May, the spring having opened with rare splendour, I hitched up the mare and drove to town. Hempfield A Novel
Well, sir," replied the young tar, touching his cap and hitching up his trowsers, "I was just wondering if it was a schooner at all. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
Arose at 2 A. M. and as soon as practicable hitched up with one day's shelled corn in our bags. An Artilleryman's Diary
He hitched up and, after examining the harness, gained his seat, gathered up the lines and yelled. The Orphan
She harnesses and drives, hitching up to the buggy, the democrat, or even the jockey cart; she rides the bicycle and expects to drive an auto—"some day." The American Country Girl
Ad had not heard of it yet, and immediately hitched up and drove into town, not knowing whether to be pleased or angry. Hempfield A Novel
One very peculiar habit he could not break himself of, that of hitching up the trousers on both legs, as if they were going suddenly to drop down from his body. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
We were hitched up with the rest of the Battery by 7 A. M., when it began to rain heavy. An Artilleryman's Diary
I sort of figured that it would tell us when to hitch up to the buckboard and go after him. The Orphan
Cora Belle came to the party driving her lanky old mare, Sheba, hitched up with the strong little donkey, Balaam, who balked every three miles and had to be waited for. The American Country Girl
So I hitched up the mare and drove to town. Hempfield A Novel
I left my horse hitched up somewhere here, because I wanted to come upon you unawares. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War
This morning, while it was yet dark, Sergeant Hamilton came to our door, calling upon Evans to harness and hitch up team. An Artilleryman's Diary
Then he hitched up and drove to the sheriff’s house, where he saw huge baskets on the porch. The Orphan
He stopped smirking as Amantha hitched up her skirts and, holding the package in one hand, swung up the ladder. The Impossible Voyage Home
That individual we need not name; a glance at the nose and plaid trousers—trousers which he is incessantly hitching up p. 31when he speaks—are sufficient.  Here and There in London
He reached behind him and hitched up the tail of his vest with both hands, delicately; this accomplished, he sank into his chair, raised his trousers gently at the knee and gazed about him innocently. Stepsons of Light
Awoke at the usual hour, hitched up at daylight and took up the line of march. An Artilleryman's Diary
He hitched up his pants, looking for an easy place to climb. Let There Be Light
They were careful to hitch up the horses, and then went forward. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
A few moments before, Dinan's blacksmith had ordered a high-strung bay horse to be hitched up, and while this was being done, the two men strolled up the street to an adjacent cigar store. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin
And then she hitched up the horse and drove into town and telephoned Ted, who lived about fifty miles to the north. Fidelity A Novel
The horses which had been all day without water or feed, obliged to stand in the harness hitched up. An Artilleryman's Diary
"All right," she said, "I'll see about it, but it will take longer to wait for a team to be hitched up." The Girl from Arizona
“We’ll hitch up the horses here and walk the rest of the path.” Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion
“I can go back home and get mine, but the team’s hitched up; it’s stopped raining, an’ there’s a load of posts on the wagon. Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls
Mr. Hugh made the farmer hitch up his horse mighty quick and wrap us in blankets and drove us home—fast as fast. Dorothy at Oak Knowe
While listening to the firing, expecting momentarily to be called upon, the orders came to hitch up, get two days' rations in haversacks, and ready to march in half an hour. An Artilleryman's Diary
He hitched up the camera case on his shoulder, picked up his rifle, and started forward. The Caves of Fear
Erich was stretched on the floor, his head hitched up, rubbing his jaw and glaring at Bruce. The Big Time
Everything is packed, and the battery hitched up. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery
She said it would be an awfully good thing for me if I could hitch up with—no, she didn't say that. Leonore Stubbs
Called out a little past midnight; hitched up with haste and moved out, took a position on the right the best we could and in the road. An Artilleryman's Diary
Then he treated the crowd in turn with a nonchalant, "Well, so 'long!" hitched up his belt and strolled out. The Song of the Wolf
His pony was hitched up the street a block or so. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure
Monday, June 1.—At four o’clock P. M. the battery had to be hitched up again. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery
"Tell Carlos to hitch up and go for my luggage: I left it at the station." Ancestors A Novel
We were ordered to hitch up, as we could hear the drums beat for roll call on the right of us; supposed to be Logan's Division. An Artilleryman's Diary
David had hitched up a little brown mare and was waiting at the extreme end of the lawn. The "Genius"
How they got together, Heaven only knows, but thar they was, hitched up in that desolate hole. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon
Order was given to hitch up, and be ready to move, on account of the rebel cavalry crossing United States ford. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery
I was standing near to where Buck hitched up. The Draw
No sooner had we begun to travel in the "land of Nod", when the 3rd Platoon was ordered to turn out, quick and still, hitch up and pull out. An Artilleryman's Diary
Abraham Lincoln was directed to get out the spring wagon, and the Deacon helped hitch up, while the "women folks" got ready. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign
The space at command will not permit us to follow Si through all the details of "hitching up" that team. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran
The battery was hitched up until four o’clock P. M. Quiet until Tuesday, September 22.—A cavalry fight took place on the other side of Robinson’s Creek. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery
Nevertheless, the wit of his inamorata rankled, and after dinner he went with Eben to the barn to "hitch up." Stories of the Foot-hills
After supper call, while eating quietly in the dusk, a hurried order came to hitch up, and was executed with more haste. An Artilleryman's Diary
In front, hitched up tandem, was a couple of black and white patchwork ponies that looked like they'd broke out of a sportin' print. Side-stepping with Shorty
This was lucky for Si, as it gave him an hour or two more than he would otherwise have had to get hitched up. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran
The battery was hitched up at two o’clock in the morning. Diary of Battery A, First Regiment Rhode Island Light Artillery
Yes, we'll hitch up and meet 'em at the train,—you and me. Stories of the Foot-hills
Commenced to rain very heavy as we hitched up and it continued until noon, with loud peals of thunder and vivid lightning. An Artilleryman's Diary
In the morning, every teamster would vie with his fellows to hitch up fastest. Through Our Unknown Southwest
"Tell the stable boss to hitch up the light rig and bring it to the office." The Blue Goose
It was a rather short lip, and she had an unconscious habit of hitching up one corner of it, still more closely, with a spiteful and impatient expression. Cudjo's Cave
“Well, now, suppose you were working for a farmer, instead of a railway, would you p. 159expect your employer to hitch up his team every Saturday night and carry you home?” Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years
Orders to march at 7 A. M. We were on the advance of the column, and an order came to hitch up and strike tents before the cooks had breakfast started. An Artilleryman's Diary
The campers immediately hitched up and moved on. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852
I got up that minute of time, hitched up old Major, and drove straight out there to tell you what I suspicioned. The Wooing of Calvin Parks
The news telling was here interrupted by Crouch sounding the familiar bugle call—“Boots and saddles,” which, to artillery ears, said, “Harness up, hitch up and prepare to move at a moment’s warning.” From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw
While they were hitching up Billy a middle-aged man, rather slouchy in appearance, came shuffling in. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone
After dinner we hitched up and packed up leaving our old camp under guard, where we have spent nearly four months. An Artilleryman's Diary
We then gathered the stock, went down to the train, hitched up, and drove into camp. In the Early Days along the Overland Trail in Nebraska Territory, in 1852
And I, having hitched up and then gotten down into the bottom of the wagon, my good horse was forced to meet the wall of flame alone. The Plow-Woman
We simply cannot understand why Dorothy Pound, pianist, and Isabelle Bellows, singer, of the American Conservatory, do not hitch up for a concert tour. The So-called Human Race
Here they arranged for an extra horse, that was hitched up in front of their own. Young Auctioneers The Polishing of a Rolling Stone
Wagon trains loaded, standing hitched up ready to move any moment. An Artilleryman's Diary
When taking your stance you will do well to give full effect to some such mannerism as Mr. Warner's trick of hitching up the left side of the trousers and tapping the ground seven times. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 158, June 2, 1920
One day, this fellow I’m telling you about, hitched up his team to the sleigh and drove to town, as their stock was running pretty low. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out
Marian and Chicken Little left the others to put up the lunch, while they went out to the stable to hitch up the bays. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
Then he hitched up his loose, baggy trousers, gave a jerk to his big flowing blue necktie, let fly at the ball and cried “Fore.” In the Heart of a Fool
The other Batteries hitched up, but as we had no horses I think they intended we should run if they came. An Artilleryman's Diary
In de night I slips out and hitch up de mules and fetched de co'n to old Harper's house and traded for dat fiddle. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
I’ll telephone all along the line to the other towns to be on the lookout for them, and some of us will hitch up and drive along the different roads. The Rushton Boys at Rally Hall Or, Great Days in School and Out
Another consultation brought them to the agreement that the best they could do, in the absence of handcuffs, was to hitch up to Isom’s buggy and make the prisoner drive. The Bondboy
The railroad company, foreseeing the desire to be gone, had arranged a long string of coaches, with two engines hitched up and panting to set out. Claim Number One
Soon both Batteries hitched up. 12th Battery went up to the fort. An Artilleryman's Diary
We got up at 3 o'clock, at 4 we done et and hitched up the mules and went to the fiel's. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1
His corduroy trousers, of a light green colour, were hitched up at the knees with a couple of straps as though he wore his garters outside.  The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit
Next morning, the sun being out again and the roads promising to dry speedily, Morgan hitched up and prepared to set out on his flaming path of enlightenment. The Bondboy
Macdonald could see that it was heavy in his mind to hitch up and stagger on into the west, which was already red with the sunset of his day. The Rustler of Wind River
Drill call sounded at 9 A. M. We hitched up and had battery drill for two hours under Lieutenant Clark. An Artilleryman's Diary
You get up a regular circus poster saying what you think of the G. & M., and call on the farmers to hitch up and drive to your lumber yard. Calumet 'K'
After he had put on his snowshoes again and hitched up Maigan to the toboggan he disappeared into the darkness. The Peace of Roaring River
By and by W. had his horse hitched up, and we started for Glendale, ten miles distant, to see young Gilchrist, the artist. Whitman A Study
When the errand boy at the Shaw residence went out to the barn to hitch up the new horse, the creature kicked so that the boy ran from the building thoroughly frightened. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades
We were ordered to hitch up in great haste. An Artilleryman's Diary
Finally a girl, that had been lying asleep on the load, jumped down, with her shoulders hitched up, and looking cross as fire at everybody that came near her. Phemie Frost's Experiences
With the help of Papineau he hitched up his own great team of five. The Peace of Roaring River
Marie hitched up the left half of his suspenders and began his old plaint: "Think of that old geezer, old enough to—" "Oh, I don't know," broke in one of the listeners. Death Points a Finger
One September morning, the next fall, Calvin’s father hitched up the old, bay mare and drove his son to Ludlow where the boy took the train for Amherst College. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades
Laid down till 1 A. M. when we were awakened and ordered to hitch up. An Artilleryman's Diary
Then he hitched up his shoulders, and she gave her hands a little toss in the air. Phemie Frost's Experiences
Of what benefit was the chivalry of the knights toward their ladies of high degree to the thousands of peasant women and wives of serfs hitched up with animals and working in the fields? The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V
Waterfalls are being hitched up to dynamos everywhere, and the water power that once turned the mill wheels now turns millions of coils of wire between the poles of powerful magnets. Common Science
The horses were hitched up without an instant's delay, and driven like mad into the city, arriving at the Garner mansion just as the clock was striking twelve. Pretty Madcap Dorothy Or, How She Won a Lover
Water call in the afternoon, after which hitched up as soon as possible, struck tents and moved toward the depot of the Memphis and Charleston road. An Artilleryman's Diary
Through the growing perplexity of her thoughts she heard the voice of her companion “Why don’t you hitch up the grays?” The Strollers
But he lifted me into the saddle, and rode with me to his stable, and told one of his men to hitch up a team, and drive me home. The Heart of Thunder Mountain
I said maybe he wouldn’t want to hitch up with a sheepman’s daughter that was brought up on the range. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
He kicked his blanket roll, tied his war bag behind the saddle, and hitched up his overalls regally. Hidden Water
Harnessed and hitched up by seven; was on the road by 7 A. M., but as the Division train was to go ahead of us, we were delayed considerable before we got under way. An Artilleryman's Diary
He nodded again excitedly, hitching up his trousers which were held round his middle by a piece of cord. The Spoilers of the Valley
“I want you to hitch up the sorrels and drive her home.” The Heart of Thunder Mountain
Them fellers don’t hitch up with nobody on this range but Swan Carlson, and I reckon Swan only respects ’em because they’re the only men in this country that packs guns regular any more.” The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
Throw a few things in a valise and I'll hitch up. In a Little Town
Commenced writing to brother Thomas but interrupted to hitch up for review. An Artilleryman's Diary
The speaker hitched up his trousers, blew out a mouthful 50 of chewing tobacco and waved his arm invitingly. The Spoilers of the Valley
Twist and Dave stood near it, hitched up, and ready for the start as soon as the order was given. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail
Then the Captain cheers, and the men hitch up their trousers, And they all give Hohenzollern three groans! Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 23, 1914
Were not her skirts but just now hitched up with an under-tuck, and fastened with a string? Dr. Sevier
I commenced writing on letter commenced yesterday, but was again disturbed with orders to hitch up as we were to turn the battery over, horses, harness and all to Chattanooga. An Artilleryman's Diary
We all took our turns except the cook, who was relieved from that duty and from yoking and hitching up his own team, as cooking for sixteen men while in camp was no sinecure. A Gold Hunter's Experience
As soon as the boy reported himself the three gentlemen hurried out to superintend the hitching up. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875
A wagon made of a chip tied to two spools was hitched up with two corn-stalk oxen, their feather tails standing up in the air. Harper's Young People, October 12, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
She comes shopping,” replied the grizzled old man, hitching up his box containing his letters. The White Lie
As soon as it was light, hitched up on the sixth piece, the caisson to be left behind; seven cannoneers. An Artilleryman's Diary
By daylight next morning the oxen were yoked and hitched up and we commenced a forced march for water and salvation. A Gold Hunter's Experience
Then the horse was hitched up anew, the car started, and our guests again darkened the doorway. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875
I think it is possible to get down that gulch.––Suppose we hitch up? Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
My! won’t daddy be provoked that we didn’t go back and help hitch up!” The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas
Battery boys worked on the old embrasure till 3 P. M., when the assembly sounded and orders given to hitch up and prepare to move immediately. An Artilleryman's Diary
After receiving several warnings, they got one that scared them, and so they hitched up and started over early in the morning to find me. They of the High Trails
The horse that Yankee Bill was riding is now unsaddled and hitched up with the others, in place of the dead one. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand
No girl ought to be fool enough to hitch up with a man to reform him. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation
Ben, without more ado, secured the spokes of the wheel, clapped his cap on his head, hitched up his trowsers, and, taking the glass from the mate, rolled away up the fore-rigging. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
Unharnessed and went to work to build quarters, when we again hitched up and moved on to a hill one-fourth mile from town, overlooking it, and strongly fortified. An Artilleryman's Diary
"Now I'm going out to hitch up an' take ye home," he continued. The Biography of a Prairie Girl
I drew over lumber from the yard the day I had the team hitched up for the coal. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full
There was a 204 low-branching tree before him: He leaped for the nearest branch and swung his booted legs for a moment while he tried to hitch up on the limb. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret
“Yes, sir,” said the squat seaman, as he hitched up his knife-belt, and wiped his mouth with the back of his hand, and took off his cap. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life
"Made kindling-wood of it," said Link, laughing, and hitching up his one suspender. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies
Mr. Barlow hitched up his horse and put the big pane of glass in the wagon. Bobby of Cloverfield Farm
Mormon hitched up the buckskins, but followed the sheriff and the scowling, silent Plimsoll back to the car. Rimrock Trail
We'll all turn in an' get the stock unloaded, hitch up horses, pack a load, an' get away. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West
First the Hutton horse, being a bronco, had to act up when he was hitched up. Letters on an Elk Hunt
The Court Godmother hitched up her quilted skirts, and went off at a hobbling run in the direction of the Palace Gardens. In Brief Authority
“Hi, what you so nimble-come-trimble ’bout this mawnin’?” asked Aunt Em’ly, as she met Billy laden with baggage, sneaking out the back way, planning to load his coach before hitching up. The Comings of Cousin Ann
Here, Slump, you and Mort help get this wheel on the wagon and hitch up the horse.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail
If she thinks I'm going to hitch up a buggy and go chasing around the neighbourhood, begging her to come back, she's mistaken. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West
Her legs were bare to the knee, and she had hitched up her short skirt high about her like a cockle-gatherer's. Merry-Garden and Other Stories
“Begin,” said Billy, turning his quid and hitching up his trousers. A Sailor of King George
Croyden looked the other’s horse over carefully, so he could describe it accurately, then they hitched up their own team and he drove off to Annapolis. In Her Own Right
“To come to the point right now—I’m in love with Angela, and we want to get hitched up—er—married.” Colorado Jim
You can hitch up the buggy, while I get a little thing or two. Mountain Blood A Novel
The collection is made, the basket is hitched up on the shoulder pole and with his bag of tricks the Jadoo-wallah moves on to the next bungalow. Indian Conjuring
Three months went by, and one day in February the city man, in response to a letter, hitched up and drove to town to bring his neighbor back home. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine
They must return to Palma; he had already given the driver orders to hitch up. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan
Jim was surprised that the family should wish to keep it so quiet, but as he himself much preferred that method of getting “hitched up” he made no complaint. Colorado Jim
Erelong grandfather came in for a nap on the lounge; and I found that Addison and Halstead were hitching up old Sol and loading bags of corn into the farm wagon, to go to mill. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine
“I told Mr. Noland to hitch up and take me to Uncle Nathan’s, but now that you are here, you can go if you wish,” Elizabeth replied quietly. The Wind Before the Dawn
I’d like to see it on you, with the blue skirt over, and just hitched up a little.” Northern Lights
Forget there are any political rings Just think of the butter and eggs and things; So wash off the buggy and hitch up the mare, And we'll all go out to the county fair. Poems for Pale People A Volume of Verse
The policeman squared his shoulders and hitched up his belt. The Blue Germ
She hurried out to tell her husband to hitch up. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code
They have dinner at noon on Sunday as well as other days; so run and hitch up, and I’ll be ready with baby. The Wind Before the Dawn
He had explained the relation of alfalfa to soil-chemistry; had spoken of his daughter, who taught economics in a state university; and asked Mr. Boltwood how turbines were hitched up on liners. Free Air
Your name is on the map,—don't have any questionable work hitched up to your name. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition
About sundown on the evening of the 10th, the ambulance drivers hitched up, and the sick were taken to a division hospital located near the east bank of the river. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
"Lucky my temper isn't hitched up with your strength," said Lane. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good
That night at mid-night, the order came to hitch up and leave. A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A.
Joe, run out and hitch up the big bay to the buckboard. The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado
Can’t you see the Mormons going west, with their little hand carts, and their cows hitched up to wagons with the oxen? The Young Alaskans on the Missouri
I watched you before you hitched up with Addicks, and always thought that if the opportunity arose, we might do business together. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated
It had a special delivery stamp on it to indicate the desire of the sender for haste, and after reading, Walter rushed over to his father who was helping Masters hitch up the traces. The High Calling
So Samp kind of hitched up his ambition and took the slack out of his habits for a few months and went to the legislature. In Our Town
After dinner Amos took a roll of the copies of the call and rode away to the north, and Jennings hitched up his team and drove away to the south. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West
A seaman often hitches up his trowsers, which "have no lifts or braces."—To hitch is to make fast a rope, &c., to catch with a hook. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Some of these announced that I had hitched up with "Standard Oil"; others denied it; between them all a movement was created, and the leading stocks became very active and increased rapidly in price. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated
A low, dubious chirping was heard, and then the female ambled leisurely to the snag and hitched up to the orifice. Birds of the Rockies
He hitches up many kinds of drugs hoping that a few of them may be able to carry the burden. Philosophy of Osteopathy
I was trying to get track of the same parties, but prudence whispered to me that the time had not yet come in which you and I should hitch up together. The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
When they arrived at Marmot's, early in the afternoon, they found him on the verandah with Murray, while the latter's horse, still sweating, was hitched up to one of the posts in front. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush
"We were 'opposite numbers' at your brother's wedding," said the Indiarubber Man, taking a seat, and nervously hitching up the legs of his trousers to an unnecessary extent. A Tall Ship On Other Naval Occasions
Closer inspection proved that this bird was actually hitching up and down the branches of the tree in the regular woodpecker fashion. Birds of the Rockies
"Well, one day I says to Abraham: "You must hitch up the horse and go to Gordon's to mill. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk
She’s on the road somewhere, but she had to wait for them to hitch up a rig first. Dorothy's Travels
He took down the preacher’s bearskin coat and bade him put it on while he hitched up his buggy. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays
The Berlin-to-Bagdad Railway would have hitched up the late Teutonic Empire with the Near East and made it easy to link the African domain with this intermediary through the Turkish dominions. An African Adventure
"And the officers too," replied the old salt, hitching up his trousers. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim
Polk hitched up the reins and the horse stood still. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk
While the colored man was hitching up, Frank and Bart talked. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block
Old horses that, save for this day, know only the market-cart or the Sunday chaise, are hitched up to bear out the merry loads. The Uncalled A Novel
Tacking from corner to corner, now and then hitching up his trousers, to give freer play to his feet, he at length comes out upon the street which fronts upon the bay. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea
She said they all hitched up and put them in the wagon and went to driving down the road. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4
So I hitched up and went, and I found Sally at home, and all alone. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk
I think I'll find Toots and have the horses hitched up. Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block
He had a sixty acre field, in which his men had been plowing, and after hitching up a pair of mules instructed me to go over in the field and go to "back furrowing." Twenty Years of Hus'ling
The signaller shuffled his feet in the mud and hitched up the strap of the instrument on his shoulder. Between the Lines
The latter he instantly hitched up to a hook driven in the wall of the hut. Young Glory and the Spanish Cruiser A Brave Fight Against Odds
Then David said reluctantly: "If you want to go home now, Josephine, I'll hitch up Red Rob and drive you over." Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922
Then Frank hitched up his pony again, but this time into a great pung sleigh, and the junior Osbornes took their guests for a sleigh-drive, chaperoned by Cousin Myra. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
We gave immediate orders for our horse to be hitched up, and hastily informed our friend of the facts. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
The members of the battery "hitched up" their animals again, and then took their seats on their horses and the gun-carriages and caissons. A Lieutenant at Eighteen
"He must be hitched up by mistake or in harness," he thought. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers
The old Vose crowd would probably hitch up with the Bee line folks. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916
I ordered the drivers and hangers on to have the teams hitched up and ready at daylight. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
My first thought was to hitch up and drive home, leaving him in the lurch. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
And now we hitch up Golddust, and are off through the glorious yellow light and purple haze of this September afternoon. Beyond the Marshes
The dogs were quickly hitched up to stumps, and, glad of a rest, were easily made to lie down. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers
"No more you don't," answered Uncle Ben, hitching up his trousers and laughing good-naturedly. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton
After long argument they, thinking they had me at their mercy, refused to hitch up the cattle to make the attempt. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude
Arriving there, I hitched up and started through the country, selling polish to the farmers. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
Their team was hitched up and the wagon was loaded with a few cooking utensils. The Forest King Wild Hunter of the Adaca
She could hitch up a team and drive it like a man. Land of the Burnt Thigh
Robinson told them to hitch up and follow the Hugoton party away. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
The cook hitches up the horses and starts for the next camping-ground. Chatterbox, 1906
He hitched up a pair of horses, and taking another gentleman with us, started south. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
“After about an hour’s hammering and splicing, Cudjo and I got the tongue all right again; and ‘hitching up’ the oxen, we drove on after our companions. The Desert Home The Adventures of a Lost Family in the Wilderness
I said to the family, 'There go the Ammons girls,' so I hitched up and started. Land of the Burnt Thigh
Then he hitched up his pants right and left, sat down more resolutely on the keg than before, but said nothing for a long time. Shadows of Shasta
And I want to tell you this, if you don’t hitch up again in harness, the other party will do a bolt. The Man Who Lost Himself
Ernest began twisting his scalp lock again and Carol hitched up his suspenders to keep up his courage. Chicken Little Jane
I shivered my timbers, and all that sort of thing, and hitched up my trousers, as they do at the theatres. Valerie
We patched up the tugs, fastened them to the singletree with hairpins, hitched up Pinto, drove down to the water hole and filled our cans. Land of the Burnt Thigh
It made us pretty dismal, after all our hopes, to hitch up the horses and drive home that way. Our Pirate Hoard 1891
He sighed, hitched up his saffron robes and started walking down toward the strangers. Blessed Are the Meek
When she hears a good bit of tattle, she has her husband hitch up, and she goes drivin' all day. The Thing from the Lake
To-day, just outside of the church Ben Butler had been hitched up and the Bishop sat in the old buggy. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills
"Let's hitch up and go for some water." Land of the Burnt Thigh
Then we told Old Jacob that we guessed we'd better hitch up the horses and drive home. Our Pirate Hoard 1891
Number one was a fair, dandified-looking youth, who sat astride a deck-chair, with his trousers hitched up so as to display long, narrow feet, shod in scarlet silk socks and patent-leather slippers. About Peggy Saville
He then hitched up the horses, rounded up the cattle, and headed the cavalcade for the West. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen
The thought nerved them, and pushing up their knapsacks, and hitching up their pantaloons, they trudged with a will up the mountain slope. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac
In their joy and relief, some of the homesteaders, unable to sleep, hitched up and drove across the plains to rejoice with their friends. Land of the Burnt Thigh
"It's only a theory, remember, and it doesn't hitch up in every detail," went on Hal, quite serious now. Carl and the Cotton Gin
The second pupil had a small microscope in his hand, and was poring over a collection of “specimens,” with his shoulders hitched up to his ears, in a position the reverse of elegant. About Peggy Saville
She says she will, so we hitched up an' I never knew she was one o' yer dern freaks until it was too late. Side Show Studies
To relieve him of his anxiety I hitched up and started on our way as soon as I could do so without rousing the suspicions of the Indians. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
He would get out of his bed in the middle of the night, hitch up his horse and pull his bitterest enemy out of the mud. The Spectre In The Cart 1908
I don't see what she cared about it for anyway, for it didn't seem to hitch up to anything. Carl and the Cotton Gin
In half an hour breakfast was over, the tents and utensils were restored to the waggon, the horses were brought in and saddled, the mules “hitched up,” and the expedition once more on its way. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
"Let's hitch up to those sleds," Banner said. Unspecialist
"See here, that means we shall be hitched up with all that lot of cadets," Potter objected, quite crossly. Lady Betty Across the Water
Robbut put himself in his Sunday boots, and hitched up a spare rib of a horse before a box-wagon without springs, which he brought before the door with great complacency. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses
The men exchanged glances, and there was a general hitching up of trousers along the little line in which the men were drawn up. In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel"
Then, hitching up my wading stockings, I went in to less than knee-deep and angled for trout for a quarter of an hour to no purpose. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
The feeling between the two men she left together flared up at once: "Does this mean you're going to hitch up with the cattlemen, after all?" demanded Van Horn. Laramie Holds the Range
Not without misgivings, the latter consented to hitch up his "double team" and hurry the party to the nearest town where a doctor could be found. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day
Jedwort piled on his stakes, and threw on the crowbar and axe, while we were hitching up the team. The Man Who Stole A Meeting-House 1878, From "Coupon Bonds"
It's like hitching up a colt with some slow-going old plug from a livery stable. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale
A single wagon with its white tilt and long team of mules, already “hitched up,” stood near the centre of the square. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse
Laramie, who had lighted his cigarette, stood looking after Kate: "I hitch up with nobody." Laramie Holds the Range
Then we ate our last trail meal, and were washed up and packed up and hitched up an hour and more before the snow was frozen enough for travel. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
Your pop is too busy to hitch up and go in for it and I have no time neither to-day and I want it early in the morning, and what I have is almost all. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'
To the boy he surrendered hat and overcoat, and then in the midst of a feint at hitching up his shirt cuffs, as though meaning to wash his hands, he snapped his fingers impatiently. From Place to Place
She likes the matrimonial harness, but doesn't like to be hitched up with a man who is strapped. The New Pun Book
McAlpin, personally, hitched up the ponies, both in compliment to a new customer and to hear every word that passed in the talk. Laramie Holds the Range
So Bob and his Indians sallied forth while yet my boys were reading their lessons to me, and when they were done we hitched up and followed. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska
Being short of fresh food, he hitched up his team, and also his pilot's team, leaving only his boy driver in charge, while the men pursued the caribou. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
"And say that I'm hitching up a team and am going to bring you all in," added the farmer. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving
Then they got the money, hitched up the team and drove to the river, where they dumped the body. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police
Bradley was hitched up for a trip to Sleepy Cat and, putting her trunk in the wagon, was on the road ahead of Kate. Laramie Holds the Range
Without waiting for us to get any clothes or tell my parents, the farmer hitched up and we fled to Fort Snelling. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
On this particular occasion, having hitched up the team we crept out to the ice edge, Podge following at my heels. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
The lads ran down to the barn and had Jack Ness hitch up a fresh team to a buckboard. The Rover Boys on the Farm or Last Days at Putnam Hall
Then he went back to the stable, hitched up his team, and drove home in the sparkling sunshine. The Second Chance
My gun being a rifled piece, was ordered to hitch up and go into position, and my appetite was gone. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson
In the morning they hitched up the horse and drove to the river bank, but the ice had entirely disappeared during the night and the steamboating was again good. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
We got hitched up pretty quick, but he was such a mut I soon got sick of him. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance
Suppose we do hitch up, and take a drive in our aerial go-cart, Andy. The Airplane Boys among the Clouds or, Young Aviators in a Wreck
It’s not enough to settle yourself firm on the box seat—you must have every man under you hitched up right and well in hand. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."
The man stared, but Helena rattled the gold in her pocket, and he called to two men to hitch up. The Californians
"Then I kin hitch up the horses and we kin take 'em down to the town lock-up." The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets
The men took a firmer hold of the gun-tackles, hitched up their trousers, drew their belts tighter round their waists, or gave some similar sign of preparation for the coming struggle. Paul Gerrard The Cabin Boy
"My dear fellow, I am tired to death," he said, as he sat down at Opdyke's side, hitched up his trousers to prevent unseemly bagging and smoothed his coat into position. The Brentons
It’s only natural that a colt should kick a trifle when he’s first hitched up to the break wagon, and I’m always a little suspicious of a critter that stands too quiet under the whip. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy."
At last he hitched up the band of his trousers, and, hastening round to the front door, essayed to re-enter the concert-room. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West
The man glanced furtively over his shoulder at the female in the buggy, who sat twitching the reins impatiently, then he hitched up closer to Marsden and held out a dime. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes
No sooner were the preliminaries over than they set about preparing for the first convention of the Association by hitching up and travelling the country, organizing local associations. Deep Furrows
Johnny hitched up his trousers, put the fifty cents in his mouth, having no pocket unprovided with holes, and proffered his services to the gentleman indicated, with success. Fame and Fortune or, The Progress of Richard Hunter
"Boys," said Tim, hitching up his pantaloons and scratching his head, "shall I tell yees something to your advantage, as the papers say?" Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
Hereupon, Obadiah Coble hitched up his trousers, and said, “Why, as a matter of opinion, I agrees with you, sir, whomsoever you may be.” Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
So saying, Swinburne hitched up his trowsers, and went down below. Peter Simple
I gave my father a wink to let him know that it was his turn now: he understood me, hitched up his waistband, and nodded. Poor Jack
Jack shook his jacket, hitched up his trousers, and said, looking furiously at them, “Well, you beggars, have you done with me at last?” The Pacha of Many Tales
"Boys," said Tim, hitching up his pantaloons and scratching his head, "me mind is made up to one thing." Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys
They could have got over all the rest, but that was quite incomprehensible; and they all agreed with Coble, when he observed, hitching up his trousers “Depend upon it, there’s a screw loose somewhere.” Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
So poor Captain Faulkner says, ‘There’s many a clear head under a tarpaulin hat, and I’ll give any chap five doubloons that will hitch up a twenty-four pounder to the top of that hill.’ Peter Simple
All at once the rough stony slope of the valley dived down, and Quong, who had just given his load a hitch up on his shoulders, disappeared. To The West
Bobby Smudge soon came rolling along, hitching up his trousers as he approached the capstern. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman
In a short time Ben Nash came aft, hitching up his trousers and rubbing his eyes as if just awakened out of sleep. Paddy Finn
“It’s a wide world, nevertheless,” observed Coble, hitching up his trousers; “howsomever, I have nothing to say, but I wish you, luck; but if you kill that dog, I’m a bishop—that’s all.” Snarley-yow or The Dog Fiend
Tom pulled off his hat, and scraped his feet, and hitched up his trousers, and looked as if he expected to receive a similar welcome. Hurricane Hurry
So he hitched up his trousers and sat down on the doorstep, placing the red handkerchief in his hat beside him. Captain Mugford Our Salt and Fresh Water Tutors
“Me a what?” he inquired, bending his head forward with a look of incredulity, and mechanically hitching up his trousers. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea
Finally he hitched up and went away to Halifax, where he had acquaintances. Comic History of the United States
Early next morning we arrived at the Big River where the bridge had been burned, unloaded the battery and horses by the use of platforms extemporized from railroad ties, hitched up, and forded the river. Forty-Six Years in the Army
The racehorses, I remember, were merely hitched up to a post and rail fence in the most ordinary fashion. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas
“Here, two of you go carefully over Mr Anson, while you three hitch up your horses there and make a close search throughout the wagon.” A Dash from Diamond City
Oh, hitch up your horses and feed 'em some hay, And seat yourself by me so long as you stay. Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads
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