单词 | back-number |
例句 | Mr. Burns first appeared in the second act, and as Edwin Treadwell, the frayed, back-number tragedian, he literally caused many of the audience to choke in the effort to repress their uncontrollable laughter. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "Finances?" queried Smith, feeling some of the back-number instincts stirring within him. The Real Man 2011-07-29T02:00:28.280Z "Humph!" he grunted in surprise; and as if to prove his incorrigibility he continued, "Thought your ideas were too back-number for that." The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z He understands the business as none of us back-number, old-fashioned ones do; he took hold and shook some life into it. The Flying Mercury It was written in Thompson's careful, back-number copperplate, perhaps not so careful as usual, but his unmistakably. The La Chance Mine Mystery I looked, and a lot of colored men were leading about forty old back-number horses and mules, afflicted with glanders and other diseases. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 He smiled wanly and asked for his mail, which consisted only of a pile of back-number copies of a newspaper. Land of the Burnt Thigh They’d come up and try warming their hands over my head, an’ all those back-number jokes. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall At that, though, I expect my head would have been just a junk-heap of back-number facts if I hadn't run across the name of this guy McClave in some of the correspondence. The House of Torchy Two or three years since, to quote him was, in the opinion of a Standard reviewer, to write yourself down a back-number, as they say. Browning's Heroines Them back-number costumes of hers looked odd enough mixed in with all the harem effects and wired-neck ruffs that the others wore down to work. Torchy, Private Sec. I was wondering how you girls got hold of this old back-number paper, but I see it's one of several I saved because they had printed notices of my acting. The Moving Picture Girls in War Plays Or, The Sham Battles at Oak Farm The widow was wonderfully and artistically gotten up in a back-number silk dress, beneath which was an expansive hoop-skirt, while all around her face were cork-screw curls, meant to be very fetching. Frank Merriwell's Chums It's an old back-number with tin springs, glass gears and about as much compression as a bandbox. Homeburg Memories "When a man's got it a back-number partner, Mawruss, his hands is full inside and outside the store, and so naturally he loses it a few customers oncet in a while," Abe replied. Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures Maybe so; but where they find back-number hats like that is beyond me. Torchy, Private Sec. If I didn't look the way I do now, I couldn't get a position, because they'd put me down for a back-number; but I had something left for that beauty-doctor to work on.” The Debtor A Novel Was it some back-number romance that this lilac-dipped note had reminded him of? Wilt Thou Torchy It was a back-number pleasure, they agreed, but that, like an old print, it held a charm in its quaintness. The Colossus A Novel "A feller what's got his office on the top floor of a back-number building like this," said the exhausted traveler, "should keep it airships for his customers." Potash & Perlmutter Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures I reckon," mused the adventurer, jingling his manacles thoughtfully, "I'm a back-number, anyway. The Black Bag I wish tasteless, conventional, and machine-made architecture were as much of a "back-number" in England as it is here. America To-day, Observations and Reflections "I'm not a back-number yet, but it's lucky the opposition don't know how hard it was for me to get up." The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" "Folks have hinted I'm getting a back-number," Cartwright remarked. Lister's Great Adventure Brown, his forehead resembling a section of a relief map of the Rocky Mountains, remained indoors as much as possible, working when there was anything to do, and reading back-number magazines when there was not. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights We bought an old bedtick and stuffed it with corn husks, then a pair of back-number bed-springs, which we put on the floor of the cabin. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam Those men haven't got any use for a back-number old place like this. The Copy-Cat and Other Stories |
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