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单词 mill-hand
例句 mill-hand
There are also mill-hand songs, celebrations of Charlotte’s black musicians and white folk culture, and reports of religious belief and political dissent. 2010-02-12T23:24:00Z
The one between Billy and the mutinous mill-hand, Julie Jordan, is tempestuous, transient and volatile. Carousel – review 2012-08-21T12:27:35Z
Or as if I was 'a lovely mill-hand,' like in those tales where they always marry the son of the owner of the works. Miss Million's Maid A Romance of Love and Fortune
The Pittsburgh mill owner has no other unity by which he can find himself at one with his foreign born mill-hand, than the fact that he and the mill-hand are fellow workers in the mill. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology
Jack Darcy may be a mill-hand; but he has the honor, the white soul, of a gentleman! Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
Amos could well remember when Sillbrook had been only a mill-hand like himself, earning twelve dollars a week. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 4, January 26, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside
Out of the frail, charmingly awkward, pathetic, freckled mill-hand in her home-made party clothes, the rather sweet expression of whose mouth once led him to impudent indiscretion? The Dark Star
Even the jaded mill-hand asks for the congested variety entertainments of Blackpool or of Douglas, rather than for the solitudes of shore and woodland. The Cornwall Coast
By the appearance of those she saw, she judged that the girls and women were mostly of the mill-hand class, and were from Middletown and Millhampton. How Janice Day Won
The mill-hand would be no companion for the son and heir of David Lawrence, Esq. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart
Had it been your intention, my father, to make a mill-hand of me, you should have begun that work earlier. The Argonauts
The circular was tended by a powerful, sombre-visaged old mill-hand called 'Lije Vandine, whose office it was to trim square the ragged ends of the "stuff" before it went down the slide. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories
And old Matthew, a mill-hand, said the other day he didn't feel in a grand fettle. Sarah's School Friend
An account of Miss Larcom's youth up to the age of twenty-nine, which includes her experiences as a Lowell mill-hand. A Mother's List of Books for Children
Now the average man, in the world as it wags, is a farm-labourer, an artisan, a mill-hand, a navvy. Post-Prandial Philosophy
There's no more dependable able-bodied seaman and master mill-hand afloat nor ashore. Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life
To become a mechanic, a mill-hand, he would have to adopt the English civilisation, the English customs, become, in the main, an Englishman.  The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892
Briefly, she was to polish the quondam mill-hand, whom he had married when he, too, was a factory operative, but who had not been able to rise with him. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes
In a week I noticed her going by on the arm of a mill-hand. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative
He was the perfection of tact; he placed me in one sentence as a mill-hand and a lady. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
The man who had pulled him out was, judging from his dress, a mill-hand: shivering with cold and perpetually brushing his hair from his brow, he began to tell us how he had succeeded. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 101, May, 1876
The newly immigrated Irishman, encamped in the first stable that offers, or turned out in the street after a week because he spends everything upon drink and cannot pay rent, would be a poor mill-hand The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892
There's likely nothing worse the matter than some drunken mill-hand on a vacation while the mills are under water. The Case of Jennie Brice
What energy of the personal soul is exercised in a mill-hand, a tea-packer, a slop-tailor, or the watcher of a thread in a machine? Essays in Rebellion
At what period of their lives should the children of the Southern mill-hand be educated? The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
In the case of my friend the mill-hand there was simply the addition of Etienne, the first Christian name. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches
The woman had been a mill-hand, discovered by the woodsman on a chance visit to the town where she worked, and made his wife, his woman. Together
Up to six months ago, he had been a mill-hand and a Wesleyan class-leader. The History of David Grieve
She heard their voices, and then she began to ask herself what they would really say of her proposing to go to Fall River with the Savors and be a mill-hand. Annie Kilburn : a Novel
"I think," he says, "that the mill-hand is meaner to the corporation than the corporation is to the mill-hand." The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
The pure outlines of Johnnie's features, their aristocratic mould, the ruddy gold of her rich, clustering hair, those were things it seemed to him a good mill-hand might well have dispensed with. The Power and the Glory
How did the Corn Laws work against both mill-hand and manufacturer? Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
The Magistrate having granted the Public Prosecutor's application, the accused Krishni went into the witness-box, and, on being examined by Mr. Little, made the following confession:—I am a mill-hand employed at the Jubilee Mill. Following the Equator, Part 5
They tell me I was picked up on a doorstep in Leeds, and the wife of a mill-hand adopted me. In the Year of Jubilee
I can speak only for the shoe manufacturing girl of Lynn and for the Southern mill-hand. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
If you are a mill-hand your stomach won't let you save money. Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret
The manufacturer and the mill-hand were alike interested in low prices for food. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century
"She'll marry some mill-hand," he reflected, "and wear a boudoir cap, and have a lot of children who need their noses wiped." Dangerous Days
No, indeed, it would not," he replied, in an earnest tone; "I am sure I should have worked as a mill-hand all my life if it had not been for you. The Life of Phineas T. Barnum
With a word only and a nod she passes us; she has now too many vital things and incidents in her own career to be curious regarding a strange mill-hand. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls
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