| 单词 | moonshiner |
| 例句 | Each trek, which might cost $1 and last four minutes, concludes in a bonus round where players target whimsical scenes like frogs hopping on lily pads or the jugs in a moonshiner’s shack. Big Buck Hunter: Meet the world’s best fake marksmen 2012-11-25T16:00:00Z Other songs on “Revival” were first-person laments, confessions, or boasts from moonshiners, migrant fruit pickers, and bootleggers. Twenty Years of Listening to Gillian Welch 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z “If a moonshiner doesn’t take a shot with you, that means it’s no good,” says Barbosa, just before taking a swig of his own shine. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z This family saga, featuring a Korean War veteran and his wife in the world of Kentucky moonshiners, is as dark as the title implies — violence and bad luck abound — but it is also profoundly humane. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z This one is an action-packed tale centered on a powerful family of moonshiners in 1920s Virginia, and it’s filled with enough dead bodies, doomed romances and sudden betrayals to make you wonder if George R.R. The Many Lives of Jeannette Walls 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z A few birch logs, authenticity unconfirmed, lay on the floor and a replica of a moonshiner’s porch stood between throbbing speakers. Big Buck Hunter: Meet the world’s best fake marksmen 2012-11-25T16:00:00Z “But it was the opposite. I met some moonshiners who let me camp on their property and sent me off with some moonshine.” How to take an overnight trip with your two-wheeled vehicle 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z First there’s that of Eliot Ness — a minor police celebrity fresh from defeating Al Capone in Chicago and seasoned from his sojourn battling moonshiners in Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee — who arrives in Cleveland in 1934. The Killer Who Terrorized Cleveland — and Spurred It to Change 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z It is still dreaming of the Civil War and reliving memories of bushwhackers, moonshiners, Indian fights, big hunts, and other boisterous incidents of the frontier days. The celebrity war hero of 1919: The search for Sergeant York and his famous WWI diary 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z With its clean rivers and remote locations, the area also became a haven for moonshiners who set up stills in the heavily forested hills. Oklahoma county worried about fallout from racist recording 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Her husband, then 21, was a moonshiner who owned the only car in the hollow, an Army Jeep. Loretta Lynn, ever a ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter,’ dies at 90 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Logically, moonshiners enlisted the best drivers to transport alcohol illegally. In Street Takeovers, Young Stunt Drivers Outmaneuver the Police 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Immigrants flooding to New York from Ireland during the 19th century brought their poitín recipes with them, and many a quintessential mountain moonshiner probably had an Irish grandfather. Poitín is Ireland’s moonshine, and a potent option for St. Patrick’s Day 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z For decades, it fostered an outlaw image true to its roots of good ol’ boy moonshiners outrunning the law in hopped-up coupes. Wooing Newcomers to ‘NASCAR Nation’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It was a striking show of solidarity from a sport that was fathered by moonshiners in the hollers of North Carolina and for decades has been hard baked into the American South. Bubba Wallace Is Ebullient, Defiant and Comfortable 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z A revenue agent pays an ex-convict to get a moonshiner’s stash before Prohibition is repealed. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Allowing the plants to seed has enabled the survival of the extremely rare Wormwood moonshiner beetle, which eats the seeds. Rare wild plant flourishes in Suffolk car park 'nature reserve' 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Manes: Number one, all the old moonshiners, they weren't hoodlums and hellions. ‘Moonshiners’ stars Mark Ramsey, Digger Manes reveal why sales are booming during pandemic: ‘It’s a win-win’ 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The great irony of a sport that originated in the 1940s with rebellious moonshiners outrunning the law is that, in NASCAR, everybody knows their place and keeps to it. Opinion | NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban is long overdue. But I’ll believe it when I see it. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z North Carolina moonshiner Marsh Williams modifies the30-caliber M-1 while serving 30 years in prison. Movies on TV this week, June 7: Mary Poppins; Finding Nemo 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z My kinfolk include dirt farmers, politicians and moonshiners. Perspective | In Florida, we love our beaches. Thanks to our governor, now we can die for them. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z A moonshiner and his pal forced Florida judge C.E. Murder cases without victim's body can be prosecuted but remain a rarity 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z A federal agent forces a paroled moonshiner called Gator to go undercover in a corrupt county. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Mar. 1: 'Seven Days in May' on TCM and more 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Like old-time revenue officers heading into the backwoods to arrest moonshiners, Angel and his colleagues faced angry miners used to operating with impunity. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, local law enforcement mostly turned a blind eye, with federal agents the main risk to moonshiners. Schell’s brewery in New Ulm barely survived Prohibition 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z He was the fourth of seven children in a family of moonshiners. Junior Johnson, ‘last American hero’ who won 50 NASCAR races, dies at 88 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The family had a farm, but his father was a moonshiner who spent time in federal prison. Junior Johnson, Good-Old-Boy Auto Racing Star, Is Dead at 88 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z An Air Force officer asks his twin cousin’s moonshiner father to give up land for a missile base. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z If Yankee bootleggers stood for organized crime, the hillbilly moonshiner is the picture of down-home entrepreneurial individualism. On TV, country is the soundtrack to the American dream 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z A Florida moonshiner called Gator turns informer to catch the sheriff who killed his brother. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Long a legend among moonshiners and racing aficionados in the North Carolina hills, Mr. Johnson entered the larger public consciousness thanks to Wolfe’s 1965 magazine story, which ranks among the greatest profiles in 20th-century journalism. Junior Johnson, ‘last American hero’ who won 50 NASCAR races, dies at 88 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Yates: At least moonshiners because they were using this stream and another place to get the water to make their moonshine there, so. Sally Yates: Decisions Transcript 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z They told Prillaman about the hardships moonshiners experienced, explaining they made liquor just to get by. Apprentices learn from masters of moonshine and hot rods 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Its claim to fame is the annual Hell Hole Swamp Festival, held each May as a nod to the area’s history of hiding moonshiners. Sacrifice required but worthwhile to live in small town 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z One of her granddaddies was a Pentecostal preacher, the other a moonshiner, and neither seemed incompatible with Klan teachings. In the Army and the Klan, he hated Muslims. Now one was coming to his home. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The biggest question surrounding Mr. Wolfe’s methods was the simplest: How did he manage to win the trust of such disparate groups as Southern moonshiners, car fanatics, socialites, hippies and astronauts? Tom Wolfe, apostle of ‘New Journalism’ who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The midnight mob of 100 was composed of dozens of my relatives, both paternal and maternal, from poor country farmers and moonshiners to college-educated, white-collar townsfolk. I investigated my own family for their history of lynching 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The killing was arranged and paid for by longtime moonshiner A.C. North Georgians recall deadly dynamite bombing 50 years ago 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, as a moonshiner, he was his own best customer. Opinion | The terrible cost of once-a-year health care 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z He’d heard - and read in a 2009 account in a column published in The Gadsden Times - about O’Bryen being called out of church and shot to death in over an encounter with moonshiners. Etowah sheriff looking for families of fallen deputies 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z The grandson of a Rankin County moonshiner, Brown had his first drink when he was 15. Homeless in Jackson persevere alone 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z It was unveiled in March at a party where a gourmet moonshiner, an early client, served thimble-size drinks. Beyond Coal: Imagining Appalachia’s Future 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z During Prohibition, Dubuque was labeled as a “bootleggers’ and moonshiners’ paradise,” according to a May 1925 Associated Press article published in the Telegraph Herald. Drinking long intertwined in Dubuque’s culture 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z In that moment, he realized that his father was storing the glassware for the moonshiners who were brewing across the road. Wisconsin’s Holyland was moonshine hotbed during Prohibition 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z There are a lot of theories about the story behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but it’s unlikely that any of them revolve around a bluegrass band, a debutante, or a renegade moonshiner. Check Out This Bluegrass Cover of the Star Wars Theme 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z She always imagined it as an event that would feature local moonshiners. Distilleries embrace Franklin County’s moonshine history 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Locals still remember when it was home to moonshiners’ cabins, and over the years the greenery here has shielded many wayward people from unwelcome eyes. Out of the Woods 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In the backwoods of North Carolina, police opened fire on a gun-wielding moonshiner. Fatal police shootings in 2015 approaching 400 nationwide 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z One time, the moonshiners dumped corn mash in the yard, and Sieber’s father fed it to the cattle. Wisconsin’s Holyland was moonshine hotbed during Prohibition 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z Balentine, who founded Silver Trail Distillery, is the descendant of a long line of Kentucky moonshiners, according to its website. Blast injures two at legal Kentucky moonshine distillery 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z He comes from a long line of mechanics and moonshiners — in fact, he’s named after Robert Mitchum, the producer, writer, and star of 1958’s Thunder Road, a seedy noir about a fast-driving illegal booze runner. Dark Horse: the story of a record-shattering, all-electric ’68 Mustang 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z An origin story with a moonshiner is worth more to a whiskey company than the softest water or snazziest still. When A Scotch Celebrates A Moonshiner Too 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In 1896, the Brooklyn Eagle investigated stories of “rendezvous for bandits, murders, escaped moonshiners, or crooks” beneath Atlantic Avenue and found that the “city works department knows absolutely nothing about the tunnel.” Tunnel Vision But these modern moonshiners are no Dukes of Hazzard, racing around in the General Lee and evading the law. | Craft Distilleries: Moonshine Moves Out of the Mason Jar 2012-07-21T05:35:33Z They lived in a flimsy house of zinc panels and wood far from any road, and grew yams for food but survived off the money that Esteban made as a moonshiner. In Puerto Rico, Shock and Anger Over Patz Murder 2012-06-11T15:15:30Z They are of course detested by the criminal classes, and the mountaineer moonshiners of Kentucky consider it no crime to kill them, when the opportunity offers. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z "This is the country of the moonshiners, isn't it?" asked Chase, his keen eyes glancing down a wild gorge. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z The Discovery Channel made him a principal figure in a series about moonshiners. Popcorn Sutton?s Whiskey, Once Moonshine, Is Now Legal 2012-02-21T02:24:52Z The Connecticut moonshiners first came up with the idea of creating their own brand three years ago, when they were browsing in a liquor store and noticed there were few Connecticut-made spirits. | Craft Distilleries: Moonshine Moves Out of the Mason Jar 2012-07-21T05:35:33Z Oh, suppose it is something dreadful!" she whispered—"a robbers' den, or moonshiners. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z Moon′lighter, one of a band of cowardly ruffians in Ireland who committed agrarian outrages by night about 1880: a moonshiner; Moon′lighting.—adjs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z But Chase had no sympathy for moonshiners; he was on the side of law and order. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z He gave the world what they expected of a moonshiner. Popcorn Sutton?s Whiskey, Once Moonshine, Is Now Legal 2012-02-21T02:24:52Z Border runners are like moonshiners, they're not afraid of one man, but if they see a posse they run for cover and keep out of sight until the storm blows over. On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z SCENE: Hut of a moonshiner in the mountain wilds of North Carolina. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z He's a late sleeper; he was out last night at the trial of the moonshiners. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z With equal truth and strength, too, Mr. Harris has treated the dialectic elements of the interior Georgia country—the wilds and fastnesses of the "moonshiners." Neghborly Poems and Dialect Sketches 2011-08-15T02:00:25.930Z As he told it, his work consisted of verifying the transgressions of moonshiners. Leaders Give Russia Little Reason to Sober Up: Tatyana Tolstaya 2011-07-29T00:22:07Z "Hurrah fur the leetle-est moonshiner on record!" resounded fulsomely about him. The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 2011-07-19T02:00:22.090Z I wandered around until I thought of you moonshiners ... scrambled around in the mountains until I found your still. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z It traces its history to Alexander Hamilton and the days of the Whiskey Rebellion; during Prohibition, detectives from its precursor agency, a division of the Treasury Department, went after bootleggers, moonshiners and cigarette smugglers. Firearms Bureau Finds Itself in a Rough Patch 2011-07-05T04:26:16Z In less corporate places, the products are more experimental, said the owners of Corsair, who see themselves as "gentlemen pirates" inspired by "underground urban moonshiners". U.S. whiskey makers take on tradition with a twist 2011-05-17T22:33:14Z The moonshiners would pay a fine or go to jail. Leaders Give Russia Little Reason to Sober Up: Tatyana Tolstaya 2011-07-29T00:22:07Z It was a face of subtle influences, and the very sight of it roused in Nehemiah a more heedful fear than the "shootin'-iron" in the bluff moonshiner's hand had induced. The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 2011-07-19T02:00:22.090Z Burton had surprised him time and again, but inventory of these encounters always told the same trite story—the moonshiner had simply melted into absence. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z I got it from a moonshiner I know. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z There was a galvanic start among the moonshiners. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z It might be anything from a stray cow to a moonshiner on his way to work. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z He presently saw figures drawing back to the doorway out of the mêlée, for moonshiner and raider were alike indistinguishable, and he became aware that both parties were equally desirous to gain the outer air. The Phantoms of the Foot-Bridge and Other Stories 2011-07-19T02:00:22.090Z The deputy knew this was final, and as the old moonshiner's great hand closed over his in parting the officer secretly hoped that the arm of the law would fall short of the Lutts domicile. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z By the middle of that decade it was moving from busting moonshiners in Appalachia to enforcing gun laws in U.S. cities. NRA-led gun lobby wields powerful influence over ATF, U.S. politics 2010-12-15T05:00:00Z They distinguished a sharp voice presently, crying out some imperative command, and after that there was no more resistance from the moonshiners. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z He began his career in 1975 and was the last of a line of irascible, hard-nosed, old-timey drivers going back to moonshiners outrunning revenuers over mountain roads. Can Dale Earnhardt Jr. Outrace His Father?s Influence? 2010-08-05T16:05:00Z After that, the relationship between cops and the moonshiners got a little bit ... testier. Moonshine: Not Just a Hillbilly Drink 2010-02-25T08:30:00Z In the pulpit the war-scarred moonshiner drew gently, deliberately backward, leaving the rifle untouched. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z None of the moonshiners advertise much in the papers. Cordwood If the furnace door were opened they would be targets in the glare for the lurking moonshiners in the glooms beyond. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Why, I know more news out of the magazines this month than all of Casper County ever knew since the first moonshiner set up his still! The Shadow How about some of those moonshiners down in North Carolina? The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine "Whenever the fire flashed up that gent would look around the queerest way ever, as though he kind of thought we might be revenue agents playing a fine game on his friends, the moonshiners." The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Then the moonshiner does his distillery up in a napkin and goes away into the primeval forest. Cordwood He followed the example of the moonshiners, and ran off through the laurel as fleetly as a fat man well could. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z The moonshiners of our own day know nothing of the story that has here been written. Our Southern Highlanders He might not have been stronger, larger, faster than some … but he could be devious … and more important, he was that junkyard planetoid’s only moonshiner. B-12's Moon Glow We didn't come down here to bother these moonshiners one whit; and if they'll only let us alone, we want to keep our hands off their affairs. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Some flying rumor had doubtless come to his ears, how credible, how unimpugnable, the moonshiner could not tell. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories He was glad to be back in the enjoyment of the affluent hospitalities of the moonshiner's jug. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z When the story was finished, I asked Mr. Harkins if it was true, as the reading public generally believes, that moonshiners prefer death to capture. Our Southern Highlanders She urged Gyp wildly on and on, along the road directly towards the Greely woods, where she would find the moonshiners, and perhaps,––oh, perhaps! The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains "He must soon have had the enmity of Old Phin, and every other moonshiner about the Big Smokies," Thad remarked, the other having paused, as though to give him a chance to express an opinion. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners He might have encountered other moonshiners, and thus have come to his violent death. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories She had spoken to him as absently and with as mechanical courtesy as the old moonshiner at the other end of the porch. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z Just as the smugglers of old Britain called themselves free-traders, thereby proclaiming that they risked and fought for a principle, so the moonshiner considers himself simply a blockade-runner dealing in contraband. Our Southern Highlanders I want you to know that the business with the moonshiners is all off. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains There were rumors going around that somewhere deep in the mountains, at one of the secret Stills, the moonshiners kept a prisoner at work. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners "Didn't ye think he might take a notion that you were a moonshiner?" The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Two of the moonshiners were arranging to decant some liquor into a keg, and were lighting a tallow dip for the purpose. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z In moonshiners’ parlance, the liquor of second distillation is called the “doublings.” Our Southern Highlanders Why, he’s in with the moonshiners about here hand and glove, and they’re powerful offish. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains "I see; and of course you jumped to the conclusion that it might be your own father, alive and well, though held a prisoner of the moonshiners?" The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The capture of moonshiners was said to be a paying business, and an informer also reaped a reward. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories The verdict is heard with whoop and hurrah: "These moonshiners died at the hands of the law; Let all men beware," the coroner cried, "The murder of outlaws is just homicide." The Loom of Life When Jack came in sight of the farmhouse, humped under his bulky burden, the enraged moonshiner seized a shotgun and ran toward him, breathing death and destruction. Our Southern Highlanders If he did, he’s cut across the woods and run into some moonshiners. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains There was an intaking of the breath, such as would indicate great excitement, as they learned how Bob's father had been connected with the raids on the secret Stills of the mountain moonshiners. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners With scant proof, he argued, a moonshiner might be suspected of highway robbery and murder. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories Months afterward, when the last moonshiner had disappeared, and the old still in the forest had been dismantled, the doctor ventured to tell his wife of Joe's escape. Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly I have not seen recent revenue reports, but I do not need to; for the war between officers and moonshiners is so close to us that we almost live within gun-crack of it. Our Southern Highlanders “The moonshiners that father was to meet, Steve,––they are in the Greely wood, and they will think you are a revenue man and kill you sure,” she said brokenly. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains I've thought of that, but made up my mind that so far the moonshiner can have no suspicion who Bob is. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners "Oh," said the doctor, understanding perfectly well that Jock was a moonshiner; "and what business have you with a rascal like that?" Harper's Young People, September 28, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly For a quiet man, the doctor was greatly excited over the mystery of the little cabin, but old Timothy said, coolly, "That would be Sandy McConnell: one o' the moonshiners: varmint, all on 'em." Harper's Young People, September 21, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly In an easy, unassuming way he told me many stories of his own adventures among moonshiners and counterfeiters in the old days when these southern Appalachians fairly swarmed with desperate characters. Our Southern Highlanders He caught up the jug that rested on the floor, threw the tin cup to one side, up-ended the receptacle, and the moonshiner and his customers stared. The River Prophet From what I heard them say, I knew they were some of the moonshiners, and that they had been ordered to take up positions somewhere, and stand guard. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners They were known, though unpunished, thieves, as well as “moonshiners,” and there were whispers of more dreadful things—of slain men vanished into the unsounded depths of the Devil’s Cauldron. Heart of the Blue Ridge I know, for I have tried it when I was up among the moonshiners in the mountains of Kentucky. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties There were thirteen men in the moonshiners’ mob. Our Southern Highlanders If he stood up, now, before any congregation, the imps of Satan, the patrons of moonshiners, would leer up at him in his pulpit, reminding him that he, too, was one of them. The River Prophet Nobody ain't been kidnapped by the moonshiners, have they, because I can count—what, there don't seem to be only seven here! The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners And there were moonshiners among the Scottish hills in those days, as perhaps there are to-day. Heart of the Blue Ridge The scenes are laid along the waters of the Cumberland; the lair of moonshiner and feudsman. That Girl Montana We have come to the time when our Government began in dead earnest to fight the moonshiners and endeavor to suppress their traffic. Our Southern Highlanders There were among them many "moonshiners," as they were called,—distillers of illicit whiskey,—and they did not relish the idea of a federal excise. The Critical Period of American History Those who were with him said that he had been shot down in a fierce fight with the moonshiners; and that he had died almost instantly. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners It was evident that the moonshiner was mellow from draughts of his own potent product. Heart of the Blue Ridge Once he heard there were moonshiners back in the hills. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The little moonshiner is a more interesting character, if for no other reason than that he fights fair, according to his code, and single-handed against tremendous odds. Our Southern Highlanders Jephthah surveyed with amusement the youth who came to an old moonshiner for an opinion as to the advisability of the traffic. Judith of the Cumberlands It was through him I first heard the rumor that the moonshiners were said to have a prisoner up at your father's Still, who was kept constantly under guard, and made to work. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The moonshiner received with complacence this evidence of yielding on the girl’s part. Heart of the Blue Ridge He had the Governor appoint a white sheriff, a young scallawag from the mountains who was a noted moonshiner and desperado. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Our terms moonshiner and moonshining are not used in the mountains. Our Southern Highlanders Oh, Pink used to be a chronic moonshiner. A Tar-Heel Baron Oh! what sort of chance would I have to get him out of this awful country, even if it should turn out to be my father who is the prisoner of the moonshiners? The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners There was no telling how audacious the moonshiner might become in his rage over the ignominy to which the girl had subjected him. Heart of the Blue Ridge Last summer I mixed in with some moonshiners in Tennessee. The Madness of May The process of capturing the moonshiner has changed considerably from that of other days. Blue Ridge Country My sympathy is with the moonshiners, I confess, Herr Doctor; though it is also with men who think such a bever-rage good to dr-rink! A Tar-Heel Baron It was far from pleasant for the boys to realize how completely they had put themselves in the power of these mountain moonshiners. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Then, abruptly, the moonshiner’s expression changed to one meant to be ingratiating. Heart of the Blue Ridge It was a face of subtle influences, and the very sight of it roused in Nehemiah a more heedful fear than the "shootin'-iron" in the bluff moonshiners hand had induced. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 The tax on legitimate whiskey is $2.25 a proof gallon which makes it prohibitive in a community competing with the moonshiner’s untaxed product. Blue Ridge Country He was a moonshiner who had destroyed his whisky and cut up his own copper worm and vats during the meeting. A Circuit Rider's Wife And about the other thing, Bob, I wouldn't let myself believe too strongly that this mysterious prisoner of the moonshiners will turn out to be your father. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners There was something of bitterness and reproach in the voice of the youthful moonshiner. Frank Merriwell Down South They rendered him doubly liable to suspicion—to the law-abiding as a possible moonshiner, to any sympathizer with the distillers as a probable informer. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 In rare instances, however, members of a moonshiner’s own family have been known to turn him in. Blue Ridge Country It was a crude illicit distillery—the hidden "still" of a mountain moonshiner! 'Smiles' A Rose of the Cumberlands He never once thought about the fact that the man was very probably one of those very lawless moonshiners, whose presence all around had virtually marooned himself and chums in the heart of the mountains. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Instead of that, the moonshiner was a living interrogation point, everything about him seeming to speak the question that fell from his lips. Frank Merriwell Down South "Hurrah fur the lee-tle-est moonshiner on record!" resounded fulsomely about him. The Moonshiners At Hoho-Hebee Falls 1895 The gang were not only moonshiners but horse and cattle thieves. Bloom of Cactus Each chapter contains a startling episode in the attempt of Macon Moore to run to earth a gang of moonshiners in Southern Georgia, whose business was that of manufacturing illicit whisky. The Blunders of a Bashful Man "Don't believe for a minute that I expect to make use of this on some moonshiner," he said, earnestly, yet with a trace of a smile lurking about the corners of his mouth. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners And this strange boy—this remarkable leader of moonshiners—had done such a thing to save them! Frank Merriwell Down South During the first part of the discourse he followed the preacher closely and calmly; but when Jasper Very entered upon his philippic against the moonshiners in particular, an awful struggle began in Wiles' heart. The Kentucky Ranger Now, if these men were what Bob White tells us they have down in his country, moonshiners, I could understand it. The Boy Scouts' First Camp Fire or, Scouting with the Silver Fox Patrol My friend, Colonel Spotsworth, of Louisville, strongly advised against you folks crossing the eastern end of the range, which would take you through mountains where moonshiners and feudists hold forth. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers "The moonshiner videttes are having another talk," Bob remarked, as they sat and watched several lights carrying on in this weird fashion. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Muriel, you may be a moonshiner, you may be the leader of the Black Caps, but I am proud to know you! Frank Merriwell Down South Tears came to his eyes as he saw this rough but reclaimed moonshiner in his last agony. The Kentucky Ranger The moonshiner turned away abruptly, with a bitter laugh that startled all the echoes. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories In fact, the mountain men had been informed that Townsend was on his way here as a member of the Overland Riders, to get evidence against the moonshiners. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers The moonshiners had fitted it up for their purpose; and there, for the first time Thad saw what a Still looked like. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Frank fell to speculating over the providential appearance of the moonshiner chief. Frank Merriwell Down South Again the captain of the moonshiners, Sam Wiles, was taken to the county jail. The Kentucky Ranger This reminded him of the still-house and of "dad" there yet, imbibing whiskey, and sharing the danger of his chosen cronies, the moonshiners. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories The devoutness of these queer mountain folk, moonshiners and feudists included, interested them deeply. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers There was no need to ask who the man was, for every one of them had already recognized the moonshiner, Phin Dady! The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners "An' I claim that it don't," returned the youthful moonshiner, without lifting his voice in the least. Frank Merriwell Down South It was known that the attempt to capture the moonshiners would be dangerous. The Kentucky Ranger Ben pressed on to the still-house at the best speed he could make, and such of the moonshiners as were half sober came out with ropes and a barrel, which they lowered into the cavity. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories “Come on, Chris!” said the old moonshiner, dipping the cup into the white liquor and handing it forth full, “Hit's on me.” In Happy Valley Possibly some of those moonshiner videttes must have started up, wondering what on earth could be occurring in the camp of the Boy Scouts. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The other moonshiners had disappeared, and the boys were alone in that room with the chief of the mountain desperadoes. Frank Merriwell Down South The sheriff and chief revenue officers, knowing that the moonshiners were so formidable in arms, numbers, and location, were anxious to have as large an attacking party as possible. The Kentucky Ranger And then they and "dad" fared home together by the light of the moonshiners' lantern. The Young Mountaineers Short Stories My information had been derived chiefly from my experience on various Election Committees, where moonshiners, mountain feuds, and double-barrelled shot guns played prominent parts. The Statesmen Snowbound This was considered best, lest some suspicious moonshiner think it his duty to take a pot shot or two at those figures far down the valley, wearing the khaki uniform he hated. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Wade Miller cowered before the chief of the moonshiners, trying to hide the revolver. Frank Merriwell Down South Several moonshiners were convicted of the iniquity of their business, and gave up illicit distilling and their other bad practices. The Kentucky Ranger One of the moonshiners, whom the child had not seen before, seemed disposed to rebuke this easy optimism. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee They are sensitive because they are observant and realize they have been criticized and misunderstood—misclassed as a rare race of "moonshiners" and "feudists." Sergeant York And His People And every scout felt a thrill as he realized that he was face to face with the notorious moonshiner, Phin Dady, whom the whole United States Government had tried for years in vain to capture. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners These orders were attended to with great swiftness, and then the moonshiner chief said: "Follow!" Frank Merriwell Down South I am sure those moonshiners are a menace to our community. The Kentucky Ranger Thus it was that the moonshiners laid hold on the boy's simple possessions, and thus it was that Archie fought and contended for his own. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee During the Civil War the cave was continuously resorted to by deserters, refugees, moonshiners, fugitives, and "food for powder, dodging the conscript." Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 The boys looked at the moonshiner, who returned their stares with interest. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners She did not hesitate to appear in the window and signal to the dashing young moonshiner, who returned her salute, and motioned for her to come out. Frank Merriwell Down South Let's drink to de health of all moonshiners and to de defeat an' death of all revenue spies. The Kentucky Ranger His venture as a moonshiner at all events was, so to speak, a side line of employ. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee The moonshiners soon grew quite friendly and seemed a little hurt over Ralph's persistence in declining a drink. Ralph Granger's Fortunes When dealing with such a slippery customer as this hunted moonshiner, it was always necessary to keep on the watch. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners One still was raided, but not one of the moonshiners was captured, as they had received ample warning of their danger. Frank Merriwell Down South From this time the cave became the resort of Sam Wiles and his moonshiners, and here they carried on their illicit distilling with little fear of detection. The Kentucky Ranger The moonshiners had represented the little boy as the son of one of their party, recently a widower. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee He found the old field without difficulty, and not far beyond he struck the Hendersonville pike as the moonshiner had intimated. Ralph Granger's Fortunes His air was so candid, and his face so free from guile that the moonshiner could find no further cause for suspicion. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners They are not moonshiners or smugglers or bootleggers; they are the people upon whose patronage or connivance the moonshiners and smugglers and bootleggers depend for their business. What Prohibition Has Done to America The old moonshiner, in the bickering stage of intoxication, had been seen hanging about the new plant during the day, and had made vague threats in the hearing of various ears in Gordonia. The Quickening "This child has been in a cave!" she shrilled, remembering the raid on the moonshiners' cavern. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee The two moonshiners exchanged quick glances and sullenly muttered something to each other. Westerfelt It seemed so in this case, at least, for the moonshiner, after making a slight move, as though to get up, appeared to think better of it, for he settled back again. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The scenes are laid along the waters of the Cumberland, the lair of moonshiner and of feudsman. The Turtles of Tasman Nan has had a falling-out with the old scamp of a moonshiner who calls himself her father. The Quickening The moonshiners had suddenly before their eyes the menace of croup or pneumonia, and, to do them justice, the destruction of the child had not been part of their project. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee "It makes a man mighty unpopular in the Cohutta Valley to interfere with the moonshiners," he answered. Westerfelt They first of all walked back along the road in the direction whence they had come to the strange valley where Reuben lived, a half-way station between the secret haunts of the moonshiners, and civilization. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners It was perfect, just like a moonshiner story or something. The Lookout Man We saw a cabin that they said was a moonshiners hut but it was broad daylight so you couldnt tell of course. Dere Mable Love Letters of a Rookie He called the moonshiners' cave a cellar, however, and declared that he went hunting for his mamma in a boat, and the counsel for the defence made the most of such puerilities and contradictions. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee Well, Toot soon loaded the whiskey again and drove off up the mountain, but he's laughed about that a hundred times and told the moonshiners about it. Westerfelt Looks like all the moonshiners in the mountains might be out in force, and having a jolly old talk among themselves. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners While the young man and Barbara were talking about moonshiners, one of them had drifted near and he gave them a keen glance at the first mention of the word. In Old Kentucky Revenue officers hot on the trail; in the lower picture the fire is burning, the still working, and the moonshiner's coat hangs on a tree. The Boy With the U.S. Census The moonshiner's antipathy to revenue officers leads him to use firearms upon occasion, but homicide occurs also in intelligent communities where the general tone is high. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution He has convinced them that you reported the moonshiners. Westerfelt Besides, possibly they might get some sort of information with regard to what the moonshiners were doing. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The moonshiner stood there, pathetic in his beaten strength before them. In Old Kentucky There was Crockett, the Georgian, who had been an Internal Revenue officer, and had waged perilous war on the rifle-bearing "moonshiners." The Rough Riders "I wish we hadn't run into those moonshiners," said Danny, rather dolefully. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip The ludicrously funny and sometimes pathetic doings of the little, untamed feudists, moonshiners, and hero worshippers, form the subject-matter of the tale. Sight to the Blind She looked at him keenly, for even the daughters of moonshiners grow to be suspicious of those whom they do not know. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Layson liked the spirit of her warm defense of her old friend, and, himself, knew enough about the moonshiner to make it seem quite reasonable. In Old Kentucky Her husband has been seized and detained by the "moonshiners" in the mountains, and the impression is that he has wilfully deserted her. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook With the prospect of a running fight between United States' marshals and desperate moonshiners about to take place, these woods seemed likely to be anything but a safe place. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip With equal truth and strength, too, Mr. Harris has treated the dialectic elements of the interior Georgia country— the wilds and fastnesses of the "moonshiners." Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10 Bob had gone about the matter in just the right way to reach the moonshiner's daughter's heart. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Warn him!" said the older man, with a bitterness, real or counterfeited, whichever it might be, as fierce as that which rang in the young moonshiner's own voice, "I hate him as much as you. In Old Kentucky When I heard how Hugh had died, I was old enough to know about Kentucky moonshiners, Texas cattle rustlers, and Oklahoma desperadoes. The Life of Me; an autobiography Man alive, that's a fight going on up the slope between United States officers and a lot of desperate moonshiners! The High School Boys' Fishing Trip The Blight breathed forth an awed whisper: "Are they moonshiners?" A Knight of the Cumberland Then, later on, he had that appointment with Polly, the moonshiner's daughter, who was to bring him news concerning the mysterious prisoner. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners He knew that she knew quite as well what moonshiners were as any person in the group, but her affected ignorance of rough things and rough men amused him. In Old Kentucky He had been over to the Court-house, he said, helping the deputy along with a new "batch of moonshiners." The Under Dog In a general way he knew that "moonshiner" is the term applied to men who try to cheat the United States Revenue Service by distilling liquors on which they pay no tax. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip Hanging around were the slouching figures of several moonshiners and the villainous fellow who ran it. A Knight of the Cumberland But the boys knew very well what it meant, and that the moonshiners of the Blue Ridge were holding an animated fire talk. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners She knew as perfectly that Layson never had informed upon the moonshiner, but she also knew that Heaven itself could not, then, convince the man of that. In Old Kentucky He was not a "moonshiner"; he was my old trout fisherman, Jonathan Gordon, come back to life, even to his streaming, unkempt beard, leathery skin, thin, peaked nose, and deep, searching eyes. The Under Dog Bert had heard that moonshiners are deadly men, indeed, and that they make little of shooting down the government officers who are sent to ferret out their hiding places and arrest them. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip There was one dear old fellow who had a variation on these forms; he was an alleged moonshiner, though, as he said, "Yes, I did make some whiskey, but I never sold none!" The Subterranean Brotherhood She could lead them along trails that they never would have suspected existed at all, hidden as they were from the eye of a stranger, by the artful moonshiners. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Dusk was falling and he could not very clearly see the moonshiner, at first, as he stepped from behind the shelter of his rock. In Old Kentucky Well, I painted him from an up-country moonshiner. The Under Dog "They must be some sort of signal kites, flown by the moonshiners," answered Reade in an interested tone. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip "Yes, a fresh crop of moonshiners in politics," was the Senator's acrid response. All-Wool Morrison Thad felt that all now remaining for them to do was to get in communication with the moonshiner, and have Mr. Quail set at liberty. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners The government has plenty of men to look after counterfeiters and moonshiners. The Boy Scout Camera Club, or, the Confession of a Photograph "It reminds me of an experience I had with moonshiners once," said Mr. Parker. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly But the mention of the word "moonshiners" gave the listener a start. The High School Boys' Fishing Trip Needless to say, the conversation resulted in Whitley's engaging the moonshiner for seventy-five cents a day, to hunt with him; and for the next two weeks they were always together. That Printer of Udell's For answer the moonshiner stepped forward, and with a key he produced, released the iron that had been fastened about the ankle of the one-time revenue marshal. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners "Yes; and he's probably been picked up by the moonshiners," Ned agreed. The Boy Scout Camera Club, or, the Confession of a Photograph I was a young fellow then, and a good bit of a dare-devil, so I was sent at the head of a body of men to rout out moonshiners. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly I know the moonshiners are breaking the law, but they don't realize it. The Desired Woman "Do you mean that the people here think I'm a revenue agent looking for moonshiners?" That Printer of Udell's They believed they could find other ways to enjoy themselves that offered better inducements than climbing the sides of mountains, with suspicious moonshiners watching their every move. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners Deep gullies and ravines, starting from the water, Intersected all portions of the country, and the thick underbrush made this place a safe and secure hiding-place for fugitives from justice, river pirates and moonshiners. Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery "It was a gang of moonshiners that you stumbled across," said Mr. Parker, when they told him of their adventure; "you were fortunate to escape as you did." The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly I reckon Gid is about the only moonshiner that has escaped jail up to date. The Desired Woman You do not know but I may be some moonshiner from the Cumberland, or a bandit from Italy. Two Boys and a Fortune, or, the Tyler Will Mostly moonshiners and fugitives from justice, they cared far more for revenge and spoil than for the Union. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve In one corner the copper kettle and coiled worm of a whisky still told it was the abode of an illicit distiller, or a "moonshiner." Jim Cummings Or, The Great Adams Express Robbery Before long I saw a glow on the sky behind me, and knew that flames were devouring the vile stuff that moonshiners make. The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly I was a witness in Atlanta once, an' I know what moonshiners go through. The Desired Woman Ain't you the guy that was brought in with that Black Butte bunch of moonshiners and got off on account of a nice wife and an L. A. alibi? The Trail of the White Mule That there was the slightest element of wrong or crime in her association with the moonshiners of her native heath had never for a moment entered her mind. The Foolish Virgin The most money, made the easiest and quickest, was made by our men," said he, "as moonshiners in Montague County. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries I don't want her to know, you see, about father and the moonshiners. The Desired Woman I'm going to fish and hunt and lie in the shade and swap yarns with mossback moonshiners. The Desired Woman What the hell—" "Yes, she saved you from arrest and imprisonment as a moonshiner. The Desired Woman The way our moonshiner's nest was found out was very romantic. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries |
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