单词 | hitching post |
例句 | On arriving at the millhouse, I tied my mule to the hitching post, took my com, and set it by the door. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a hitching post just down from it so I tied Jingle Boy and commenced walking the rest of the way. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Some of the houses had hitching posts cast in the shape of black demons, but in such odd clothes and of such odd colors that we never could figure them out. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Inmates at some facilities would be chained to "hitching posts," their arms fastened above their heads in a painful position where they'd be forced to stand for hours. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She nocked an arrow and let it fly at the wooden hitching post. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In this example, what went wrong at the hitching post? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They shook hands, and Jethro felt good as he walked down the street to the hitching post, where the young man from the newspaper office had tied his team. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The thud as it struck the hitching post surprised her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Against Pumphrey’s instructions, he ties the mare to a hitching post. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They are tethered to the curb like horses at the hitching post. When Cars Ruled the Night: New York City, 1974-1976 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z We finally approached some lodge with a hitching post. The Square 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Everyone wears jeans, but without that spontaneous, if faint urge that so many young Americans feel, to slouch against an imagined hitching post, narrowing their eyes against the sun. The myth of the cowboy 2013-03-20T18:00:01Z They are assembled at desks in an office bullpen — realistically rendered by set designer Misha Kachman — in a way that reminds you of horses tethered to hitching posts. Review | Tell your friends about the disturbing ‘Gloria,’ but do not tell them the plot. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Gone are the hitching posts for customers who arrived by horseback. The untold story of California's most iconic outdoor bookshop 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Instead, we can recognize, as even Marx would have to admit by now, that any seemingly inevitable endpoint of history often proves to be a mere hitching post before the next stage of the journey. Perspective | Why Gorbachev’s death feels like it’s part of an alternate history 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z At the Silver Pony Cocktail Lounge cowboys and cowgirls can ride in and tie off their horses at the hitching post offered for patrons. Five key counties to watch 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z The tree will be cut down mid-month and its wood used for items such as hitching posts, signs and benches for Paramount Ranch’s planned Western Town. Venerable 'Witness Tree' at Paramount Ranch will be cut down 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The house retains its original design character with minimal alterations and includes features such as cast-iron gargoyles and a hitching post. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z In Rockville, she discovered an I.G.A. supermarket frequented by the local Amish community; the van parks next to the hitching post where Amish shoppers tether their buggy horses. The New Front Line of the Anti-Abortion Movement 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Participants simply buy a coffee coin, “raise the flag” on the hitching post at either coffee venue, and wait to be picked by a driver who is reimbursed with the coffee coin. ‘Coffee-Pooling’ program taking off in Vermont town 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Chains out front were convenient hitching posts for horses. Perspective | How does Eliza Hamilton end up in Washington? Here’s how. 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z He even installed a hitching post at his office to accommodate his new clients. 'No land for love or money': how gentrification hit the Mennonites 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z There are regulars, like a local district attorney who rides his horse to the “ride-up, drive-up” window with a hitching post installed for him. Old West saloon in Douglas continues into modern times 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z The prairie that stretches out from the city is dotted with gas wells today, marked by U-shaped pipes sticking out of the ground like abandoned hitching posts. A Canadian City Thrives on Gas, Like a ‘Wealthy Little Country’ 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z As Alabama’s twice-elected attorney general, Pryor defended the state’s practice of handcuffing prison inmates to hitching posts in the hot sun if they refused to work on chain gangs. Pryor: Perhaps the most polarizing Supreme Court justice possibility 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Sure, many come to stroll the pointedly cowboy-style main street of hitching posts and wooden storefronts that include souvenir shops, olive-oil purveyors and wine retailers. A Painless Getaway at Calistoga’s Therapeutic Mud-Bath Spas 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Some of the improvements include the addition of a watering trough and hitching post for customers who arrive on horseback. Century-old Vermont general store seeks permit for upgrades 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In Quechua, language of the sun-worshipping Incas and their present-day descendants, the dial was known as Intihuatana—hitching post of the sun. What Hiram Bingham Got Wrong About Machu Picchu 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The $1-million annual windfall will create a new Vegas spin: as the world's hippest hitching post. Las Vegas hopes to lose its wedding bell blues 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z He spent much of the day building a hitching post while she and the other women were trying to find food. South Dakota man, woman are homesteaders for TV 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z “I believe that the Bible is a sign post, not a hitching post,” Leon told his congregation yesterday. Rev. Luis Leon reveals response to his reference to gays in presidential inauguration 2013-03-05T17:24:45Z It is probably the only medical centre today with both a hitching post and an Ion Torrent DNA sequencer. Rare diseases: Genomics, plain and simple 2012-02-29T18:20:45.697Z The molding of a number of designs of lawn seats, curbing, hitching posts, pergolas, sun dials and other forms of ornamental concrete for the ornamentation of lawns and gardens, is fully illustrated and described. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z Regardless of consequences, I turned in and rode up to the hitching post, dismounted, took off my spurs and my gun, and then set out for the house. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z She saw the Squire's horse and buggy standing at a hitching post near the courthouse, and determined that she would wait until the vehicle had disappeared before she started back home. The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky 2011-06-23T02:00:24.513Z “There’s a perfectly good hitching post by our side gate on Willow Street.” The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z They've got it tacked onto every tree, hydrant, hitching post, billboard, and pump, from the railway station out to the university and back. From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book 2011-05-05T02:00:21.620Z Looking away from the station, we gazed upon a foreground the principal scenic grandeur of which was supplied by a hitching post. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Clarence had time to look at them leisurely, while they dismounted, and tied their horses to a hitching post. The Squatter and the Don 2011-03-27T02:00:13.400Z He threw his bridle over the hitching post. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z A horse and carriage had been tied to a hitching post and by contrast an expensive, new automobile was parked beside it. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z Just in front of the house was a row of hitching posts about five feet high. The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series This is the only kind of hitching post that a broncho needs. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure At such junctures iron hitching posts are not always at hand. Camp and Trail Horses were hanging on loose reins about the sale-yards, or in rows with drooping heads along the hitching posts at the Black Bull and Mrs. Hegarty's. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Wrapping the reins about a hitching post, the old man allowed his gaze to wander toward the valley. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z THE average man looks on matrimony as a hitching post where he can tie a woman and leave her until he comes home nights. Reflections of a Bachelor Girl After having finished my business and having bountifully fed my mule on water and what grass he could nibble from around his hitching post, I bought a large watermelon and started for home. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children "You can harness up," said he to the peasants, who at once went to bring their poor old nags from a hitching post near by. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 A new stone hitching post has been set in front of the Fleming residence on East Street. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories By half-past seven, hitching posts and trees and fence were all in use for the teams. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John THE average man looks on matrimony as a hitching post where he can tie a woman and leave her until he comes home nights. Reflections of a Bachelor Girl We trotted over to the tavern, flung the bridle-reins across the hitching post, and went bursting into the house. Dwellers in the Hills And his predictions were not far wrong, as was proven when the horses came jingling out into the streets facing the square, the court house, and the teams tied to the hitching posts. Mixed Faces Surly as an old dog, Brenchfield loosened the reins from the hitching post. The Spoilers of the Valley It was nearing ten when Marian drove up to the Captain’s hitching post. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Then he caused the unimpressionable Judge to tie his horse to the hitching post at the side of the road and walk between the hedges of sweet peas that bordered 95 the path. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West Riccardo tied the cart to a hitching post on the side of the street. The Saracen: The Holy War The first is two centipedes, which are on the shelf with the snake; the second is an iron hitching post; and the third is a live alligator about a foot and a half long. Harper's Young People, February 10, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Phil followed to where the sleek, black animal was securely tied to a hitching post. The Spoilers of the Valley As he was hitching his team Rosie Gimpke rushed out of the side street and lunged across to the hitching post. Winning the Wilderness Ten minutes later they tied the horses to the new hitching post and passed into the yard. The Wind Before the Dawn She stood by a hitching post, sobbing bitterly. The Young Oarsmen of Lakeview He tethered the mule to a hitching post and led Lily into the barber shop. Lady Luck “Well, I felt myself growing to that hitching post,” said Grogan, “so I tied that bunch of nerves you have out there and moved before I took root.” Little Lost Sister He had got out of a democrat wagon, and was holding the lines hitched to a horse about forty years old, that leaned against the hitching post to rest, "Only a shilling apiece." The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 They were riding that afternoon and the saddle horses were at the long hitching post in front of the hotel when Symes came down the street as Essie stepped from the doorway. The Lady Doc Lumber wagons were plentiful, with straw and quilts in the bottom to serve as shock-absorbers, while saddle horses were tied to every hitching post and cottonwood. The Dude Wrangler There were several rigs standing at the row of hitching posts by the steps as they drove up. Fair Harbor Kyle could not let the joke stop there after the man had thrown down the goad, wiped his forehead, and declared that it wasn’t fair, trying to make him start a hitching post. Joan of Arc of the North Woods As quick as she stopped against the hitching post she knew it was us boys, and she came down there, and maybe she didn't maul me. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 They had been walking toward his buggy at the hitching post—it was not a new or particularly well-kept vehicle—and there they halted. The Tyranny of Weakness He moved cautiously, swiftly, to the hitching post, fumbling with the straps. The Black Cross But the fences which enclosed their trim lawns and yards have disappeared, and the hitching posts and carriage blocks by their front gates have gone also. Fair Harbor He leaned his brand against the hitching post, recovered his rifle where it lay in the dust beside the scattered sticks of his fire, making himself a little room as he moved about. Trail's End At the hitching post before the one tiny store, an old horse nodded and blinked,—as did the sprawled figure beside the ramshackle motor-filling station, just opened after the snow-bound months of winter. The White Desert I wanted to shout, to run, to jump over something and a hitching post as high as my head offered the nearest opportunity. Confessions of Boyhood She looked out the window to where a tall lank farmer was tying a mule to the hitching post. The Way of the Wind He sprang out and tied the steaming horse to the hitching post. Dick the Bank Boy Or, A Missing Fortune They say that when Old Skinflint Holden saw the transformation he stood stock-still, then tied his team to the artistic hitching post under the old elms and went in search of Rollins. Green Valley He conquered the beast, fastened him to a hitching post, and then started to scold the white-faced little boy for having touched the whip. The Chums of Scranton High Hugh Morgan's Uphill Fight Off they ran, feet fast flying, and Bunny was first to reach the hitching post in front of his house, this being the end of the race course for that particular time. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Keeping Store And he led her horse to a hitching post, where he tied the animal fast. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's Harry was a little pale but he stood up as straight and steady as a hitching post. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy Billy watched them shuffle into the hotel, then he looked up and down Main Street, studying every old landmark and battered hitching post. Green Valley The girl who hesitates is left at the hitching post. The Silly Syclopedia I had been looking for something like a hitching post sticking up out of the water. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front He chained the dog to the hitching post and as he did so a loud, long, wailing cry broke the silence of the house. The Light in the Clearing At a hitching post outside the gate there were three saddled horses of a breed not unlike the 'Canadian.' Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Tisdale's eyes made a swift inventory of the poor shelter, half cabin, partly shed, that evidently housed both the woman and her flock, then searched the barren field for some sort of hitching post. The Rim of the Desert Numerous wagons and horses stood in squares reserved for that purpose, or were tied to hitching posts in front of the many stores. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico As we left by the front door, we saw the barkeeper leaning against a hitching post half a block below. A Texas Matchmaker At the hitching post in front was the pony cart and the fat pony of sickening memory. The Wrong Twin I heard him tell about a good hitching post where he could more than apt rent out his rig and how he always stopped and fed the horses when eating time come. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 A dirt road ran between town and station, with hitching posts at which farmers' nags stood dispiritedly in harness. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest He leaned jauntily against a hitching post under her window and rolled a cigarette, quite withdrawn from the crowd which was working over his victim. Alcatraz He left the horse at the bridge, stabled Betsy, and then returned for the new conveyance, driving it to the hitching post. The Harvester One at a time, Laddie pounded those last words into the hitching post, with his doubled fist. Laddie; a true blue story Then he filled the old hole, digged a new one and set the hitching post. A Girl of the Limberlost Figure 158, however, shows a very good device when a hitching post is not wanted. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) But as they drew near the big brown house of Judge Strong, she felt the first touch of the reins and came to a walk, turning in to the familiar hitching post with reluctance. The Calling of Dan Matthews The horses which had brought it there were tied to a hitching post a little way off, and a man stood in the back by the tailboard. Half-Past Seven Stories He flung the rein over the hitching post, leaped the fence and reached the back door. Laddie; a true blue story They took the hitching post and a few fence palings, which scraped the paint from a wheel. A Girl of the Limberlost In falling his head struck against a hitching post and he lay stunned. Windy McPherson's Son This eye shade, which may be pulled down so as to blind both eyes completely, is more useful than a hitching post in persuading the horse to stand still. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru Leaning against a curb hitching post was a person who enchained his attention. Andy the Acrobat We looked at each other and groaned when father stopped at the hitching post and got out. Laddie; a true blue story As Wesley put the small shirt on the boy, and fastened the trousers, he was ready to reset the hitching post and mend the fence without a word. A Girl of the Limberlost Gray Stoddard's horse was standing at the hitching post in front, and Gray met her at the head of the steps. The Power and the Glory He had not heard Paula's brief significant words at the hitching post; nor had he seen Graham catch her in that deep scrutiny of him under the arcade. The Little Lady of the Big House When I reached there this time it was the lonesomest place I ever saw, no more store and post office, no more nice little wife and fried chicken—not even a dog or hitching post. Tales of the Road I can't see a thing she'd be good for except a hitching post," said Leon, "and I guess they don't let horses in. Laddie; a true blue story Sergeant Whitley, who had tied the horses to hitching posts, came in, pulled up an empty box and sat down by him. The Guns of Shiloh A Story of the Great Western Campaign At the corner of the court-house green stood a row of locust hitching posts. The Prodigal Judge He carefully tied his mules to a hitching post and then stumped into the store without again glancing in her direction. Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret He tied Father Time to his uncle's hitching post, that he might not escape, and then crossed the road to the corner grocery. American Fairy Tales There is a horse and buggy tied to the hitching post in front of Glover's hardware store. Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town There is a hitching post between the saloon and old house, the little bear was killed there. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches Doctor Quimby's horse and buggy stood by one of the hitching posts and the Colton motor car was drawn up by the main entrance. The Rise of Roscoe Paine After they had driven away, Will brought out the colts, hitched them in, and drove them to the hitching post. Main-Travelled Roads Then the young cowboy remembered his prisoner, and, walking back to the hitching post, he came within three feet of it and saw Father Time still standing patiently within the toils of the lasso. American Fairy Tales When crazed with liquor he acted just as he did before; he goes to a hitching post, and unties a team of horses attached to a buggy. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries |
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