| 单词 | ploughboy |
| 例句 | Why no Britten ploughboy, climbing the greasy pole into power? Songs for squaddies: the war musical Lads in Their Hundreds 2010-05-19T21:30:00Z It was this idea that drove the exceptional linguist and Oxford scholar William Tyndale to risk and eventually lose his life so the ploughboy might read the Bible in his own language. Christianity: a faith for the simple 2011-01-31T13:00:01Z I am no shepherd, No mountain-dweller, I am not a ploughboy, Uncouth and stinking of cattle. How a Woman Becomes a Lake 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z He had produced a Bible that even a ploughboy could understand – for which he became public enemy No 1, hunted down by the church and eventually strangled in 1536, his body burnt at the stake. 500 years of church intolerance 2011-02-15T07:30:02Z There are any number of devious plot complications that involve a sea monster, help from the gods and the heroic ministrations of a ploughboy, Giustino. Commentary: Why two theatrical extravaganzas bode well for the state of opera in L.A. 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Most songs were written not by ploughboys or milkmaids but by professionals, and many were first heard from the stage, or in the pub or music-hall. English folk song, a great tradition 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Sometimes she wished that some homely fisherman or ignorant ploughboy had rescued her. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Think of him as you stand By the old church to-day—think of him and his band Of military ploughboys! Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z I stood as helpless and dumbfounded as a ploughboy, with my eyes fixed upon my mother. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Broken men, beggars and what not, peasants and ploughboys, ill-armed and ill-fed! The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z But from there they made their way to the ploughboys and milkmaids, and through them into the nation’s bloodstream. English folk song, a great tradition 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z If he had been a fisherman or a ploughboy it would not have mattered, and she would not have cared. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Besides the women and children, the personal attendants of the lord get exempted, and also shepherds, ploughboys, and men engaged in driving waggons laden with corn. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Mute is the voice of rural labor, hush'd The ploughboy's whistle and the milkmaid's song. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z She has neither a ploughboy's figure, nor," slowly, "a dairymaid's speech. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z But now that every ploughboy reads his “penny horrible,” and every gaffer devours his Sunday paper, they have no memories for “such truck,” and local traditions are fading. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Do you suppose that in our class of society it is usual to fall in love, as the ploughboys and milkmaids do? The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z It was ridiculous that young Cupid should be breeched for the bidding of a lubberly half-baked ploughboy. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z From its unceasing babble, ploughboys call it a 'chat', a name which exactly answers to the French name of the group to which it belongs—'Jaseuses'. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z There are things that every ploughboy knows to-day which were hidden from Plato and C�sar and Dante, but the ploughboy is not wiser than they. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z Her name is Mary; I heard a ploughboy say “Mary” to her. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z The ploughboy, Andrew Hornblow by name, told his story straightforwardly enough. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z A ploughboy's epigram would not have seemed more out of place. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z One morning Tom, the ploughboy, and some time bird-keeper, came to the door and asked to see them. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Surely that were enough to give nerve to a letterless ploughboy, much less the only son of the bravest gentleman in the county of Essex. The Coming of the King 2011-08-13T02:00:24.197Z Hushed is the voice of rural labour, The ploughboy’s whistle and the milkmaid’s song.” The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z All the men and boys and children, all the shepherds and ploughboys for miles and miles, who had gathered together, set up a shout. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z The inscription is barely legible, worn away by the ironshod heels of generations of ploughboys kicking against it in their rude play, and where they have not chipped it, filled with lichen. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The lesser roots of the elm are porous like cane, and are sometimes smoked as cigars by the ploughboys. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z They are as unlike the primitive ploughboy of the fat fields of Suffolk, of the swamps of Essex, of the fens of Lincolnshire, of the Sussex Downs, as can well be imagined. Days and Nights in London or, Studies in Black and Gray 2011-07-12T02:00:29.167Z So there lay our clerk, as though he were peering down into the well, till at dawn of day the ploughboy came running up to draw water. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z The ploughboy, when shown Odo, at once declared that this was the man he had seen—“A’ had such mortal big ears—a’ minded that, now.” World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z In every sense they are birds of passage: any ploughboy will tell you so. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z The ploughboys know this, and make whistles out of such branches, as they do also from the willow, and even the sycamore in the season when the sap comes up in its flood-tide. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z She can paint a crimson cowboy, Or a purple madder ploughboy That you do not comprehend, but must admire. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z He was to take the lad as a ploughboy, and there he was to serve three years without wages. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Mr Broughton cross-examined this witness at great length, and with his accustomed shrewdness—but in vain, the ploughboy was certain the prisoner was the man. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z Washerwomen and ploughboys do not have sick souls. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z Nature is the buxom sweetheart of ploughboy poets. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z So with the ploughboy's dinner under the hedge, or the cotter's Saturday night. The Ivory Gate, a new edition 2010-12-25T03:00:10.617Z The deuce if I'm not as hot as a ploughboy! Beatrice Boville and Other Stories In doing so he admitted that he had passed near “The Pot,” but not at the time stated by the ploughboy—half-past seven in the evening—but half-past one in the morning. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z These peasant lads and awkward ploughboys became in a few weeks trustworthy and valiant soldiers. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. First, sweet sleep; having never known what sweet sleep was, I sleep like a baby or a ploughboy. Springtime and Other Essays Let the bird sing on the bough Th' ploughboy sing an' sweat But, while I can, I will avow Th' charms o' lovely Bet. Our Admirable Betty A Romance From Count d'Aranda to Robert Burns,—from the rich and titled minister, faring sumptuously in the best house of Paris, to the poor ploughboy poet, struggling in a cottage,—what a contrast! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 But though every record were burned, and every skull mouldered, the English language, as spoken by any ploughboy, would reveal its own history, if analyzed according to the rules of comparative grammar. Lectures on The Science of Language Two children and a ploughboy and the rain. King Cole He makes all our men look like ploughboys. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June A song I sing in praise of Bet I sing a song o' she, sirs O let the ploughboy curse and sweat But what is that to me, sirs? Our Admirable Betty A Romance Though he had as little book-learning as the most stupid ploughboys of England, it would have been a great error to put him in the same intellectual rank with such ploughboys. Our Southern Highlanders He was first a ploughboy, next an attorney's clerk, and then he enlisted in the 24th regiment. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) He has manners like a ploughboy’s, and she like a washerwoman’s. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day A ploughboy was driving his horses to the field that was to be turned up by the share. The Broom-Squire "Here's that misfortunate ploughboy sweating again!" sighed Alvaston, while Sir Benjamin choked with wine and indignant horror: "Hold, od's my life—Alton, hold!" he gasped. Our Admirable Betty A Romance "No, indeed," said Tommy, very sulkily, "I am a gentleman and don't choose to slave like a ploughboy." The History of Sandford and Merton Yet, after all, the characters of half a dozen good esculent fungi are acquired as easily as the distinctions between half a dozen birds such as any ploughboy can discriminate. Fungi: Their Nature and Uses There had been a comfort to him in feeling that Fate had made him the Marquis, and had made some one else the ploughboy. Marion Fay Servants have as little need of French verbs and hieroglyphics as the ploughboy or the dairymaid. The Curse of Education To use a well-turned phrase, it had been the height of my ambition to reach the birth-place of a genius second to none in his way—Bobby Burns, the patriotic bard and ploughboy. Adventures and Recollections The city of London turns out many such; so does every great town where money is made by men of pluck, bred, perhaps, as ploughboys in the country. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid "Here," said the ploughboy, "is something for you from master." Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life “I guess he was too busy at the depot bringing a fat Dutchman and a crowd of hard-faced Dakota ploughboys in.” The Cattle-Baron's Daughter He was but a clown, a mere boor; he had been a ploughboy on her father's lands, and had run away to join Captain Richard, who had made him a trumpeter in his troop. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... In fact, except the ploughboy, who belongs to Saturn, all the members of the old septet, 'tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor, apothecary, ploughboy, thief,' are favourites with Mars. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy To do so would be analogous to transferring suddenly a ploughboy into a company of metaphysicians. Reincarnation and the Law of Karma A Study of the Old-New World-Doctrine of Rebirth, and Spiritual Cause and Effect The surly ploughboy, who omitted to touch his cap to the lady, little imagined the train of painful reflections roused by this small indication of the altering spirit of the place! Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster Fine ladies and gentlemen cannot marry at a moment's notice, as do ploughboys and milkmaids. The Bertrams However, that came to an end at last; for Bony was sent to St. Helena, and the ploughboys were sent back to the plough. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes "But, Lubin," exclaimed Matty, who had just come in, "you will be quite ashamed of your house if it be furnished worse than a ploughboy's." The Crown of Success I feel much better with dry feet; though the boots are coarse, they are strong and useful, but they make me walk like a ploughboy! Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 Yet this ungainly ploughboy became a man whom to know was to admire. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Now it chanced that a ploughboy at work in a field hard by the palace heard the king's song and caught the words and the air of it. The Story-teller Like an army defeated The snow hath retreated, And now doth fare ill On the top of the bare hill; The ploughboy is whooping—anon—anon! The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children “I am afraid that, from taking us to be ploughboys, he now believes we are young noblemen in disguise,” observed Arthur. The Gilpins and their Fortunes A Story of Early Days in Australia He might be a common ploughboy, and his manners is awful.” White Lilac; or the Queen of the May The ploughboy understood them very well, for to have only a hunch of bread and little or no cheese was often his own case. Round About a Great Estate "The king sang it first and I next," said the ploughboy. The Story-teller The rough servant-girl and the ploughboy had both been to her door, and given her notice that they were going to leave; but she had not asked them for any reason. The Christmas Child Even when she was in the country she was well-nigh of woo-able age, the likely cynosure of neighbouring ploughboys' eyes. Merely Mary Ann The ploughboy there is happy, for he has no longings outside of his simple round life. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story In spring the young green buds upon the hawthorn are called 'cuckoo's bread and cheese' by the ploughboys. Round About a Great Estate There is nothing new to tempt the ploughboy's pennies—nothing fresh to stare at. Nature Near London His army consisted of a few farm servants, his cavalry of a ploughboy on a cart-horse, and his navy of a fishing boat. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales Or ploughboys rather; for the younger of them as yet had seen not sixteen years. Hills of the Shatemuc I strolled last eve across the lonely down; One solitary picture struck my eye: A distant ploughboy stood against the sky— How far he seemed above the noisy town! Poems of Passion Even when she was in the country she was well-nigh of wooable age, the likely cynosure of neighbouring ploughboys' eyes. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes The hollow is black and charred; some mischievous boys must have lighted a fire inside it, just as the ploughboys do in the far away country. Nature Near London As for marriage, I would sooner marry the first ploughboy I could find in the fields.” The Claverings There goes my Matthew in his ploughboy's smock across the fields. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality Here, you'll go back and get as slow-witted as other ploughboys. The Spinners "It's a highly æsthetical bond, As any mere ploughboy can tell"— "Of course," replied puzzled old Pond. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs Intelligence agreed, and entered at once into the ploughboy's head. Folk Tales Every Child Should Know When they were nine years of age they were ploughboys, and had a rough time with a cantankerous ploughman who often used to ply his whip on his lad or on his horses quite indiscriminately. Vanishing England But whoever the guest was, soldier, sailor, tinker, tailor, apothecary, ploughboy, or thief, he was judged at the Mission House as a man. The Altar Steps Of course," cried Estelle; "but instead of that, you ask to be let alone, to turn slowly and surely into a ploughboy! The Spinners One moment he showered hard and bitter words; the next, at sight of some ploughboy’s tears or older man’s reasonable anger, Will instantly relented and expressed his sorrow. Children of the Mist Lawrence was not a fanciful man: but the red and grey remains of Clara Janaway would have set the visualizing faculty to work in the mind of a ploughboy. Nightfall I know there is great difficulty in recruiting not only soldiers, but officers; that young men of good family scorn to command, and ploughboys to serve, in our army. The Roman Question The farmer's wife in France is a very capable, hard-working woman—up early, seeing to everything herself, and ruling all her carters and ploughboys with a heavy hand. Chateau and Country Life in France Because you needn't think I'm going to be a ploughboy. The Spinners Youth is youth, whether in a ploughboy or a—But my tongue needs a gag. Clementina The second play relates to the killing of Abel, and is opened by Cain's ploughboy with a sort of prologue in which he warns the spectators to be silent. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England The Cheshire prophet, Nixon, lived as ploughboy with the Cholmondeley family, according to tradition, for which we no more answer than for his prophecies, doubts having recently been thrown on both. Rides on Railways But there are situations in life in which the intelligence is helpless, and in which something else, something perhaps possessed by a ploughboy, is more divine than Plato. Emerson and Other Essays "An ignorant booby! a ploughboy! a lout who has neither the manners of a gentleman nor the education of a day-laborer." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 It is a fantastic personage, a skeleton armed with a whip, who runs in the furrow beside the terrified horses and belabors them, thus serving the old husbandman as ploughboy. The Devil's Pool The men of Maryland thought those of Connecticut ploughboys; the latter held the former to be fops and dandies. George Washington, Volume I It is not uttered with rapidity, but with the pleasing tranquillity of a careless ploughboy, whistling for amusement. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 356, February 14, 1829 The tunes whistled by the ploughboy as he goes down the road to his work in the dawn were not written for him. Hodge and His Masters We miss the soldier, to say nothing of "apothecary, ploughboy, thief." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, November 28, 1917 Charming people, such as fishermen, shepherds, ploughboys, peasants and the like, know nothing about art, and are the very salt of the earth. De Profundis The boatswain’s mate dressed and spoke it admirably; and the old carpenter sang a famous comic song, dressed to perfection as a ploughboy. Letters from the Cape My master’s surprise equalled or exceeded mine: he remained for a minute at a loss how to address the ploughboy, as he had called him. Wuthering Heights One edge of it is polished by the friction of the earth through which it has been forced; it has to be straightened, or repaired, and the ploughboy waits while it is done. Hodge and His Masters Then he became a college professor at the theological school of Wittenberg and began to explain the scriptures to the indifferent ploughboys of his Saxon home. The Story of Mankind Persons of ton guffawed like ploughboys over the discomfiture of an old hunks thus divertingly stripped of his bride, all his betrothal gifts, and of the very clothes he wore. The Certain Hour A gentleman! and here he was whistling away like any ploughboy. The Amateur Gentleman Gone was the shy and shabby ploughboy of a year before. The Old Gray Homestead A sturdy ploughboy comes up with a piece of iron on his shoulder; it does not look large, but it is as much as he can carry. Hodge and His Masters No. Therefore if I were to do what was rude and dishonest, people would say: 'What could you expect of a ploughboy?' Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood "The ploughboy is whooping anon, anon," etc., etc., is in the same exquisite measure. The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 What was he, that little speck of blackness on the horse without legs?—ploughboy or dragoon?—alone or the leader of a troop? The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Beside the road we saw a ploughboy straddle whistling on a stile, and he had the merit of being not only a ploughboy but a Gainsborough. A Passionate Pilgrim He was born in a village in the Vale of Aylesbury, and began work as a ploughboy on a very big farm. A Traveller in Little Things A prince ought to be just so much better bred than a ploughboy. Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood However, that came to an end at last, for Bony was sent to St. Helena, and the ploughboys were sent back to the plough. Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories The blind old owl, whirring out of the hollow tree, quite amazed at the disturbance, flounced into the face of a ploughboy, who knocked her down with a pitchfork. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family Great minds have been at it these two thousand years, and yet we are still only nibbling at the edge of the leaf, as the ploughboys bite the young hawthorn in spring. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Lesbia despised him for that neglect of all his opportunities of culture which had left him, after the most orthodox and costly curriculum, almost as ignorant as a ploughboy. Phantom Fortune, a Novel "No, indeed," said Tommy; "I am a gentleman, and don't choose to slave like a ploughboy." The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction Though my disguise was good, I fear I made but an indifferent bad ploughboy when walking, and found a difficulty in dealing with my hands, not knowing how ploughboys are wont to carry them. Moonfleet The ploughboy's whistle was heard in every field in harmony with the lark. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established In the distance this had a sweet and cheerful sound, no more disquieting than a ploughboy calling to his team. The Splendid Spur The ploughboys know it, and the wayside children, the mower and those who linger in fields, but few else. The Life of the Fields "He's from Indiana," piped up a homesick ploughboy from the Hoosier State. Jane Cable Still rests the heavy share on the dark soil: Upon the dull black mould the dew-damp lies: The horse waits patient: from his lonely toil The ploughboy to the morning lifts his eyes. AE in the Irish Theosophist "Like a ploughboy, I was going to say," said Mrs. Askerton. The Belton Estate The garden and the orchard are the first little bits of land my father bought from his earnings as ploughboy. The Clique of Gold Your hands and skin are like a ploughboy's. Jeanne of the Marshes He was a source of mystery to the men of his own rank in the line-the ploughboys, the teamsters, the roustabouts, and the ne'erdowells who had gone into the army from choice or discretion. Jane Cable The former ploughboy was of humble origin, but his heart and his character had developed with his fortunes; he understood his own worth. The Honor of the Name The ploughboy, ere he led his cattle home, In the near meadow, reverently knelt, And doffed his cap, and duly crossed his breast, Whispering his "Ave Mary," as he heard The pealing vesper-bell. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 The merry ploughboy cheers his team, Wi' joy the tentie seedsman stalks, But life to me's a weary dream, A dream of ane that never wauks. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 Though he had as little booklearning as the most stupid ploughboys of England, it would have been a great error to put him in the same intellectual rank with such ploughboys. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 He would hit out at Mrs. Elliot like any ploughboy now that it had come. The Longest Journey The patriots who had applauded the ploughboy, cursed the capitalist. The Honor of the Name Think of him as you stand By the old church to-day,—think of him and his band Of militant ploughboys! Complete Poetical Works "Here," said the ploughboy, "is something for you—from the master." Madame Bovary Around the coach were grouped a score of men of Saint-Eustache's company—half soldiers, half ploughboys—ill-garbed and indifferently accoutred in dull breastplates and steel caps, many of which were rusted. Bardelys the Magnificent; being an account of the strange wooing pursued by the Sieur Marcel de Saint-Pol, marquis of Bardelys... When the moment comes I shall hit out like any ploughboy. The Longest Journey So far as M. Lacheneur was concerned, he was delighted at the prospect of a marriage which would ally him, a former ploughboy, with an old family whose head was universally respected. The Honor of the Name I am certain it is not at that of the soldier, or the sailor, or the ploughboy, or the thief. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody "Why can't you leave 'im alone?" said a respectable elder who had been enjoying the game, and in the general murmur of disapproval the grin of satisfied wit faded from the ploughboy's face. Twelve Stories and a Dream Class amusements, be they for dukes or ploughboys, always become nuisances and curses to a country. Tom Brown's School Days The merry ploughboy cheers his team, Wi' joy the tentie seedsman stalks; But life to me's a weary dream, A dream of ane that never wauks. Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Gas looming through the fog in divers places in the streets, much as the sun may, from the spongey fields, be seen to loom by husbandman and ploughboy. Bleak House |
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