| 单词 | stableman |
| 例句 | He spoke to the stableman, who soon brought round the cart, low-wheeled and nimble; harnessed the mules, and backed them in the traces. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A stableman came pounding up after the dogs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Malbone eventually remarried, and he and his wife had a son, also named Ralph, who exhausted the family fortune and ended up working as a stableman for a Brooklyn hotel. Letters From a Secret Courtship in 19th-Century Brooklyn Evoke a Jane Austen Plot 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z She wards off loneliness through peculiar obsessions, particularly a fantasy TV series called “Purgatory” and the horse she once owned, which she visits frequently enough to annoy its new owner and stablemen. ‘Horse Girl’ Review: Facing an Emotionally Taxing World 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z She was the daughter of a stableman who worked at Symond's Livery Stable. Pre-Raphaelite love 2011-06-03T09:58:31Z But he recovers enough to gallop again thanks to the help of a vet, a stableman and a Labrador. Super Bowl ads: Chevy does “Sopranos,” Bud’s Clydesdale 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z After finding a reindeer to replace the injured Prancer, Santa’s stableman finds himself falling in love with the animal’s owner. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z These included bodyguards, musical bands, town criers, drivers, cooks, cleaners, and stablemen who care for about 25 horses. Nigeria's farmer king goes for growth 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z At the depot itself, the veterinary staff worked alongside an even larger corps of workers, including farriers and stablemen as well as loaders and wranglers. Newport News became a springboard for WWII war horses 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z I often rode about the countryside to sketch horses, sketch riders; I sketched in the Sforza stables; the stablemen posed for me; my apprentices posed. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z A minute later the stablemen at The Hold came along the road and found Ruth still lying on the ground. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z There were a couple of stablemen within hearing, lounging in the doorway, besides the landlord and his wife and the farmers. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z There was a brief delay, but presently two stablemen, with a little posse of wondering attendants, partly urged and partly led out a handsome grey horse. The Man in Black 2012-03-30T02:00:14.473Z This was on Jan. 13, 1883, and the origin of the conflagration was traced to a stableman who smoked a cigarette while lying in a heap of straw. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z He had had interviews with his steward, his bailiff, his gamekeeper, his forester, his head gardener, and his head stableman, and now he was left to himself. The Everlasting Arms 2012-03-22T02:00:37.327Z Most of the servants had left at once; the old cook and a niece of hers alone remaining in charge, and two stablemen from the garden also staying in the house. The Curse of Carne's Hold A Tale of Adventure 2012-04-06T02:00:24.610Z Chase rang the bell, and sent for one of the stablemen. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z “I’ll send Joel, the stableman, along with a lantern,” she said. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z The two stablemen let go the reins, the steed rose up erect on his hind legs and bucked along as a biped for several yards. The Slaves of the Padishah 2012-03-06T03:00:24.060Z And crossing the pavement in two strides, he swung himself up hand over hand, as the stableman released the horses. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z To a good stableman it gives no trouble, and in spring and summer time it is of great use to the horse. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z On the horse-lines were stablemen, assiduously raking away at wisps of straw previously laid down for the purpose. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z “One of the stablemen took him away—stole him in fact—and I’d give a hundred dollars to get him back!” The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z Having been born and reared on a farm, I knew how to ride, so I got the stableman to give me the finest stepper he could furnish. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Among the men was Sandy, one of the Bishop’s stablemen, who knew and loved Righ and Speireag, and his heart leapt up as he recognised the deerhound’s bay! The Animal Story Book 2011-12-06T03:00:25.427Z There should be two thoroughly good stablemen in the washing box, and a boy to carry water from the pump. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z For the horsehair so obtained Kenneth used to give to the stablemen largess in fish. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z It was from Flavin, the livery stableman, and its effect upon the spirits of the company was that of a puncture in a tyre. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z The stables were all about as high as Dot's waist, and in some of them were toy animals and stablemen, while others were entirely empty. Dot and Tot of Merryland 2011-11-12T03:00:34.677Z It was soon rumoured that she was a saint as well; that she read prayers every morning at Cantalupe, which the stablemen were expected to attend; and that she taught in the Sunday school. Diana Tempest, Volume II (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:31.283Z But to carry the treatment out, a lot of first-class stablemen are indispensable, men who—no "eye servants"—do their work con amore, and take a genuine pride in their horses. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Mother wouldn't let us go alone, so the stableman sent his son with us, aged 12 years. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z I ran out to him, for I was a stableman in the château, and I told him all that had happened. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Then I saw him questioning a sleepy-looking stableman, and then he came back to me. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The team and wagon were entered free under a prospector's license for thirty days, and an obliging stableman signed the necessary bond. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z If you are short of really good stablemen, use tepid water; but use it in a washing box built for the purpose, and never let it be done out of doors. The Barb and the Bridle A Handbook of Equitation for Ladies, and Manual of Instruction in the Science of Riding, from the Preparatory Suppling Exercises 2012-02-13T03:00:14.370Z Let your mordant laughter reach to heaven when you hear the stablemen of the Great Beast shouting in the parliaments of the earth.... Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z “I will send one of the stablemen to help thee.” Peggy Owen Patriot A Story for Girls 2011-07-17T02:00:32.837Z He rode up to the barn, looked carefully around him, spoke a few words with the stablemen, and returned immediately. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z “It may be the lair of some animal, sir,” suggested the stableman, as Tom attempted to peer in. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z A stableman was clanking about the yard, where some sheep were penned. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z "Terrible hurry that!" muttered the stableman, shaking his head, as he turned away. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z But the old-fashioned stablemen were not pleased to be disturbed, and Augeas, in consternation, refused to give Hercules his reward. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z As the king passed the stablemen, he threw on them a sharp scrutinising look; but they doffed their goat-skin caps carelessly, and did not appear to know him. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Tom and one of the stablemen, who were at the lower end of the line, finally came to the mouth of that gorge out of which the brook sprang. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z Great was the astonishment of the stablemen as the Knight moved along, throwing a glance as he went at each stall, while a muttered "Welcome home to yer honor" ran from mouth to mouth. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z We have looked in vain among the ballots for a single hod-carrier, or ploughman, ditcher, cook, seamstress, washerman or washerwoman, stableman, scrubber, or cleaner. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z One tent was the stableman's, with a capacious "corral" fenced in near by for the keeping of the pack horses and mules. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z This ale-house was closed and dark; and at the open door of the barn they saw only a couple of stablemen, about to lead out some horses. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z His lantern showed him and the stableman the six wanderers rolled up like kittens in a nest. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z You will also pay the price of your nag to the stableman from whom you have the animal. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z On the farm and orchard we need ploughmen and harvesters for grain and hay, gardeners, stablemen, and ditchers. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Our bill at Beauchastel for the usual accommodation—dinner, lodging, and breakfast—was seventeen francs-twenty, including the tips to two girls and the stableman. The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z The stablemen were grooming the horses in the yard, and an officer came downstairs from the second story, clinking his spurs. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Mention that the stablemen and other servants all around the block are chuckling over the thing. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Well, one day a wild stallion of Cordova was brought to him; the animal was savage, a veritable demon; two strong stablemen were hardly able to hold him by the halter. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z So he is a classical pony, eh?" said Colonel Herbert; "I suppose the name was too much of a jaw-breaker for the stablemen. Englefield Grange or Mary Armstrong's Troubles 2011-01-01T03:00:27.980Z The clock struck four, and the shuffling of the stablemen already resounded in the courtyard. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z How did Keats, son of a stableman, become the sweetest of our sonneteers? Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile “What’s come to the young governor?” said one of the stablemen. By Birth a Lady That was what hurt and humiliated; I couldn't forget, couldn't get out of my mind what you—one of the—the stablemen—had taken of me, Sylvia Planter. The Guarded Heights I looked over some back numbers of the Welmington Advertiser, went outside and chatted with the stablemen, and joined the landlord and his wife at their midday dinner. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne Mr. Dalroyd's modish languor changed to a sudden cold ferocity before which ostlers, post-boys and stablemen quailed; within five minutes he had roused the whole place and set everyone searching, from host to pot-boy. Our Admirable Betty A Romance His story and the splendid horse interested some stablemen and after a private demonstration they succeeded in getting him entered and a rider engaged. Eneas Africanus When this operation was completed, Jim took him round the horses, and having initiated him into the mysterious duties of a stableman, invited him back to the wagon to tea. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War But he had no idea that it had been barred in the interest of public policy to keep what the stablemen regarded as a mad dog from running at large. Sube Cane I preferred, however, to remain where I was, and was watching the stablemen removing the horses, when, to my surprise, I heard a man's voice behind me pronounce my name. Highway Pirates or, The Secret Place at Coverthorne The stableman backed off a little, his pasty face writhing with tics. The Buttoned Sky The stablemen and grooms, in undress livery of green and brown, walking the hunters of the Emperor and his suite to and fro, presented a picture full of colour and animation. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections The Argenta's livery stableman wished to know if anything had been seen of a horse and buggy of his at the fort. A Soldier's Trial An Episode of the Canteen Crusade And doubtless if they had taken a hand the stablemen would have driven them off. Sube Cane He couldn’t be going to ‘water’ one of the horses, of course, and it is hardly likely that he intended to take on a stableman’s duties and wash up the place.” Cleek of Scotland Yard Detective Stories The usual trappings, the fancy reins and broidered saddlecloths, she had the stableman leave off; she didn't want to call attention to the fact that she was Ewyo's daughter. The Buttoned Sky Let him stick to his stablemen and the crafty youths of Newmarket, but leave state affairs for other and very different capacities. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life I awakened, as always, at five o’clock, and on inquiring of the grooms and stablemen, found that the music at the castle had just ceased. Francezka Of course Neale had to arrange for the hiring of the livery team, and the stableman refused to let them have a spirited span of horses unless Neale drove. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in “The poor beasts must have a rest,” said the poet, although none of the three were horsemen enough to go out and see how the animals fared at the hands of the stableman. A Prince of Good Fellows When the roan was ready, she mounted, and turning to the stableman, a young rucker with shifty eyes and a shy, retiring chin, she asked steadily, "Are you a rebel?" The Buttoned Sky The principal stableman or assistant in the business was named Thomas Keats, of Devonshire or Cornish parentage. Life of John Keats I retained my senses enough to say nothing before those men,—I, Francezka Capello, unable to reprove mere stablemen for the destruction of a creature dear to me for years! Francezka A couple of stablemen swung their arms to restore circulation. The Silent Barrier At this command, uttered in ringing tones, the huge leaves of the great front-door swung slowly forward, revealing two sturdy stablemen leading into view—a huge horse. Room Number 3 and Other Detective Stories The stableman had the wagon hooked up and ready. The Blue Goose The stableman shuffled uneasily from one foot to the other. Cynthia's Chauffeur Some stablemen were then dragging the poor drowned creature—my dog—my Bold—out of the water. Francezka Meanwhile Master Fay had aroused certain men who happened to be in his hostelry, as well as the stablemen in the yard. With Ethan Allen at Ticonderoga He was very fond of the stablemen, the horses, and the stable, and my ponies had no more constant companion than he. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 The servant believed not, and being eager to shift the responsibility to other shoulders, suggested that perhaps the master had better inquire further from George the stableman in person. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI “Queer thing,” he said, thinking aloud rather than addressing the stableman who had given this disconcerting news. Cynthia's Chauffeur Why, when I go to town with her, every drayman and ditch digger and stableman calls to her, and the yard is always full of their towheaded children. In the Heart of a Fool They found Washington Bones down among the stablemen, taking care of his horses. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune Worked as stableman most of the time but had been out of steady work for six weeks. The Social Work of the Salvation Army Their use involves also a wholly unnecessary expense for stablemen, feed, and general care, while the yearly deaths among them add heavily to the profit and loss account, on the loss side. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs You had better leave the car in charge of a stableman, and join us, Fitzroy,” she said graciously. Cynthia's Chauffeur Some of the stablemen were watching from the top of the field, but they couldn't see exactly what happened. East of the Shadows A livery stableman there sent in word that he was boarding a horse which he thought might be the one stolen from Mr. Bryson. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune He was in the saddle and gone again before the stableman had recovered from his sag-jawed astonishment. Rim o' the World The stableman held my horse, so I turned to Father Donovan and grasped him warmly by the hand. The O'Ruddy A Romance The stableman said he had left the wagon a few moments after I had and had been stolen. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail The stablemen were in a distant part of the stables, whence I fetched them to have the mare up. Telepathy Genuine and Fraudulent He said he was rather short of cash and asked me to lend him ten dollars, which, of course, I did, as I thought the horse was ample security,” went on the livery stableman, bitterly. Dave Porter and His Double Or, The Disapperarance of the Basswood Fortune “Guess there’s something in that talk of him and the Douglas girl,” the stableman gossiped to a friend while he harnessed his swiftest team. Rim o' the World The innkeeper, waiter and stableman, they say, were killed in the fray. Pius IX. And His Time The stablemen could throw no light on this mystery. A Nest of Spies Had the stablemen done so they would at once have helped the mare to get up, and anyone else would have given the alarm. Telepathy Genuine and Fraudulent I went on to Joliet, and looked along the canal, and set stablemen to watch for him, while my friend took the road to Chicago; but neither of us had any luck. The Young Surveyor; or Jack on the Prairies Make the stableman throw in a couple of saddles; you may have to ride the last part of the trip. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West The cooks left their pans, and the chambermaids their dusters, the butlers their pantries; and, best of all, the stablemen came from the stables without remembering to lock the doors. Tales From Scottish Ballads The car came to a stand-still in a great yard, crowded with unharnessed carts, stablemen, and Normandy peasants in their Sunday best. A Nest of Spies He found instead, in the Legal Aid Society, a champion that pleaded his cause and compelled the stableman to pay him his wages. The Battle with the Slum As McKeen came up to the post stable, he saw the stableman sitting on a bench, hard at work cleaning a saddle. Caesar Rodney's Ride A minute later we topped a slope, and I marked down a large, stone house which answered the description I had from the club stableman. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 She even became a little more tractable towards the stablemen of the staff, whom she saw every day, but woe to the strangers who passed near her! The Red True Story Book "Place men in the courtyard and in the lane, disguised as stablemen, or how you please; let no one enter the pavilion but monseigneur and myself; the life of his royal highness is at stake." The Regent's Daughter He wanted to go in the Row and see the other horses, and it did not at all meet his views to be exercised there by a stableman at unfashionable hours. The Talking Horse And Other Tales "Drow your grandmother," politely remarked one of the stablemen, an acquaintance of Harry Winburn, who knew his repute as a wrestler. Tom Brown at Oxford I hunted up a stableman, and asked him for the shortest and best route to Mr. Stoughton Page’s place. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 The stableman found that he had no account against Mr. Harboro, 239 but that one which should have been made out against Mr. Runyon had been sent to him by mistake. Children of the Desert But there were few, as the stableman had said, to see her so early in the morning. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Keepers, estate hands, and stablemen tumbled into their garments and hurried out, armed with guns and cudgels. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley The stablemen rushed with pails of water, and directly after them the Scotch gardener with his garden-engine, which held several gallons. Vixen, Volume II. Stood a matter of a dozen yards away when that young buck of a stableman drove up with the trap. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Nevertheless the day the King and his army were ready to set out the lad stole away to the stables and begged the stablemen to give him a mount. Tales of Folk and Fairies His father's head stableman can hardly crack his any better when he meets his sweetheart, bringing home the horses from watering at the river. Child Life In Town And Country 1909 When I went up to Los Guilucos from San Francisco to take up the position of stableman on that ranche, I had little notion of the full extent of my duties. A Tramp's Notebook He heard her strong clear voice calling to the stablemen and gardeners. Vixen, Volume II. When this was done he went in search of the stableman. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time In such a packed confusion the brute strength of Blaise the stableman counted for more than the finest skill of fence in the world. The Justice of the King Bill was alone, his stableman being away hunting. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado Then I had an experience which falls to few men, for I went to stay as a visitor at Los Guilucos, where I had once been a stableman. A Tramp's Notebook There were two strangers, groomy-looking men, standing in front of Bullfinch's loose-box, and all the stablemen had come out of their various holes, and were standing about. Vixen, Volume II. When Paul parted from Natt at the station on Saturday night, he had told the stableman to meet him with the trap at the same spot and at the same hour on Wednesday. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time And Blaise, the stableman, has two at the least, if not three, to his credit. The Justice of the King His own weapons were exhausted or not at hand by this time, but his stableman came up just then with a rifle in his hands. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado The landlord plainly mistrusted my tale, now that he had heard the evidence of the stableman, and began to assume a very different tone, and to talk cavalierly of a reference to a magistrate. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 She dried her tears presently; she was not going to make herself a spectacle for the scornful pity of stablemen. Vixen, Volume II. "Didn't you meet the stableman?" said Hugh in an eager whisper. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time By a stableman's chance remark, overheard as I was looking at my horses, I learned of his presence on the morning of the day when Varvilliers was to arrive at Artenberg. The King's Mirror It is a quite common opinion among owners of horses and stablemen that lampas is a disease that very frequently exists. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Cucurullo sprang up and ran on tip-toe to the window, instantly fearing the arrival of mounted pursuers; but he only saw the stablemen leading out the post-horses to be watered and groomed. Stradella Half a dozen stablemen had put it out with the garden hose, and were finishin' the job by soakin' one of the cooks, when I showed up. Shorty McCabe A moment later the stableman shambled into the hall. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time "A woman of that sort would have no difficulty in hoodwinking the stablemen," declared Merrihew, certain that he had solved the riddle. The Lure of the Mask "He had everything fixed with one of the stablemen, and he said he knew he could get into Nemo's stall." Frank Merriwell's Races We had no servant with us; and when I suggested that we might as well take one of the stablemen to open the gates, my proposal was met with derision and contempt. Kate Coventry An Autobiography He had ordered it saddled immediately after breakfast and had ridden off in the direction of the village, one of the stablemen informed me. The Four Pools Mystery The stableman's sleepy eyes awakened to a knowing twinkle. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time There was great excitement at Sagasta-weekee one morning when word came in that the stableman who looked after the cows was missing. Winter Adventures of Three Boys "You want the Black Hawk horse you spoke for this morning, don't you?" asked the stableman, as Jack dismounted. Wild Bill's Last Trail “Of course you knows how to drive,” said the stableman. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton The stableman stood away from Tod's bridle, and the three horses put their necks into their collars like one. Ambrotox and Limping Dick Well, we'd each had a pot of ale and milk, when in came Natt, the stableman at Ritson's, all lather like one of his horses after his master has been astride her. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time He continued his way to the principal square, rode up to an inn, entered the courtyard, and gave his horse to the stableman. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS I'll tell Jack," said the stableman; "but I don't think it will make much odds with him. Wild Bill's Last Trail "Then, as the stableman has gone out at last--at least I see no lights there--I will go and get the rest of the money." No Surrender! A Tale of the Rising in La Vendee Why, even the driver who profits by the conductor’s operations, has to fee the stablemen, else how could he get good horses? Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City He is moderately alcoholic; a stableman by occupation. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry Then you could enter into conversation with stablemen and others, and find out whether there are any castles in the neighbourhood held for us by Huguenot lords, or by their wives in their absence. Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS Major Flint," said Waller, "those overcoats belong to Mr. Hay's stablemen,—Pete and Crapaud. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier The side near him was dark; and from the back came the voices of three stablemen about their business. The Admirable Tinker Child of the World By the greatest chance, at the spot where Fouquet pretended to wish to land, a stableman, from the chateau of Langeais, was following the flowery banks leading three horses in halters. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" Indeed he was nothing better than a Horse Jockey, with all the swagger, vulgarity and bounce appertaining to stablemen. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 "Call up all the stablemen, and have two horses saddled as quick as possible," continued Christy to the man. Within The Enemy's Lines The fact that the owner is his own stableman is often indicated by the ungroomed coat of his horse, and by the month-old mud on his wheels. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin They enlisted the services of Sam, the stableman, who speedily piled up for them a heap of snow much higher than their heads. The Bobbsey Twins Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out Your uncle swore he would leave it all to the stablemen first. Arms and the Woman "The stablemen at Revesby had a great beer the day they got rid of him." Guy Livingstone; or, 'Thorough' The old man went along to the seashore, glad enough to be out of the courtyard and out of reach of the stablemen with their whips. Old Peter's Russian Tales Some of the stablemen then ran out and caught the other horse. The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair Two Fenians walked into the house of my stableman, about a quarter of a mile from my own, and asked for food, saying they were ready to pay for it. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent The group broke up guiltily on the appearance of Max, the laundry-maids taking flight in one direction, while the stablemen became suddenly busy with yard-broom and leather. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel Oh, if she could but pass the stablemen. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days I held my peace, and in a few moments the boy returned, with two stablemen. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow My errand to the stableman was to collect some part of my fee in a suit I had won for him. The Flower of the Chapdelaines Some of the stablemen had the dogs out, too; there was nobody in sight to take his horse, so he led the animal to the stables and found there a lad to relieve him. The Firing Line He at once gave orders to the stablemen and gardeners to search the barn and to turn out the strangers they might find there. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel She pushed the canoe into the stream, slid into the frail bark, and started off, just as the stablemen came back over the grounds with the fractious horse! Dorothy Dale's Camping Days I followed, the two stablemen stepping behind me, but at a reasonable distance, and the horseman brought up the rear. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow The Major lifted in the child, tucked the rug about them, and cried to the stableman to let go. Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages Skenedonk walked boldly to the kitchen door and saw our landlord stewing and broiling, performing the offices of cook as he had performed those of stableman. Lazarre Here he found a motley group—the stablemen, the laundry-maids and the gardeners—all hunting in the many corners and crannies of the outbuildings for the old woman who had alarmed Anne. The Wharf by the Docks A Novel He was sent to the pound almost dead with mange and orders through the stableman that the dog was to be killed because he was vicious. Prince Jan, St. Bernard And then she directed the two stablemen who were standing at the door to help me up the ladder into the loft of the coach house. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow I do hope these stablemen won't talk; let's go off at once.' Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages The stablemen stood around and looked at him with jaws that were drooping helplessly. The Daughter of Anderson Crow "What do you take me for?" asked the stableman, trying to appear indignant and innocent. The Redemption of David Corson The regular hostler or stableman who acted as footman extraordinary and trumpeter plenipotentiary, the one who could truly and ably blow this magnificent horn, was sick or his mother was dead. Twelve Men The foreman wanted directions for to-morrow's work; the carter asked for three new tires; the stableman regretted to be compelled to report that one of the horses had broken his manger rack. The Devil's Garden While her gray was being examined by one of the stablemen, Betty went along a whole row of box stalls by herself, in each of which a horse was standing quietly or moving about. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp He lived so much with the stablemen, that, gentleman though he was, evil communications could not be entirely resisted. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him It has to do with a murder committed by a jealous stableman who had some affair with a servant in the house. The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories The stableman turned to lift his lantern, and when, an instant later, he again faced about, he stared to find himself alone; the strange horseman was nowhere to be seen. Stories of the Border Marches A bit of blood may do very well for young gentlemen, but to go and put a gentleman of Mr. Barradine's years—" "Mind you," interposed a Roebuck stableman, "Mr. Barradine liked 'em gay. The Devil's Garden But what seemed wonderful to her, the stableman did not know anything about. Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp Detectives, policemen, trainer and stablemen had to watch him night and day and the excitement waxed intense as the date of the Derby drew near. The Portland Peerage Romance We kept our eyes as long as we could from what we knew must next be seen—the bodies of the agent and his two stablemen, mutilated and half consumed, under the burned-out timbers. The Way of a Man "A dismal night for any who must travel," thought the stableman of the inn, as he looked east and then west along the darkening road. Stories of the Border Marches But going at once to the stables in the courtyard, he called to a stableman,— "Saddle a horse and bring it round to my quarters in half an hour." The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance And what of the child who drew from her mother royal and ducal strains, and from her father the blood of stablemen and peasants? Love Romances of the Aristocracy He led Dobe out to the stable floor, got his saddle from the office, told the sleepy stableman that he was going to take a little ride, and saddled Dobe. Partners of Chance Oscar had been down to the Springs to explore, and brought back news, gained from the stablemen at the hotel, that Chauvenet had left the hotel, presumably for Washington. The Port of Missing Men Though seen only in that half light, the outline of man and beast were familiar to the stableman. Stories of the Border Marches Soon I had to send for a couple of our stablemen; and not too soon. Old Fires and Profitable Ghosts They contrive to buy jockeys, stablemen, veterinary surgeons—indeed, who can tell whom they do not subsidize? The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour He crossed the street, wakened the stableman, paid the bill, and saddled Joshua. Partners of Chance There we remained all night, and then borrowing some apparel which some of the stablemen had hung upon the walls, we issued into the town. The Boy Knight He gave his place to the boy again and stepped back to Tisdale's side, still watching his team, while a second stableman hurried to fasten the traces. The Rim of the Desert For a 'stableman,' as I am now, the evening is rather a busy one. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. He is apt to label any one who does not wear a dog-collar and stableman's trousers as a cad; but, ah, what a cad he himself is! The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour The stableman had retired to his bunk--a habit of night stablemen. Partners of Chance These were the teamsters, the stablemen, the caretakers and a few early arrivals. The Rules of the Game "That's no way to buy a horse," he said, turning to the stableman; "it's a good thing I arranged the price before he came, or you'd have tacked on another twenty dollars." The Boy With the U.S. Census June 10.—Sunday.—I and Williams are stablemen, and the rest have gone to church parade. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. An attempt was made, only for a moment, to hold the horses, resulting in my incurring the stableman's displeasure. Reed Anthony, Cowman Incidentally, Hull had been found by the stableman, curiously roped and tied and his lower jaw somewhat out of plumb. Partners of Chance Bob delivered over the animal to the stableman who was approaching. The Rules of the Game I've got the very thing you want," said the stableman to a ruralist in search of a horse; "a thorough-going road horse. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal At six came tea, and then all hands, including us stablemen, were free. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. There we remained all night, and then borrowing some apparel which some of the stablemen had hung up on the walls, we issued into the town. Winning His Spurs A Tale of the Crusades The stableman at the Top-Notch had told him. Partners of Chance The stableman and Tally waited imperturbably, without the faintest expression of interest in anything evident on their immobile countenances. The Rules of the Game The ladies seem largely to preponderate both in number and aplomb; the men appearing, for the more part, greatly disposed to run for shelter behind the bolder petticoats; particularly the stablemen. Nancy A recurring duty for drivers was that of "stableman." In the Ranks of the C.I.V. So far Master Busy had obeyed, but at the last moment, just before starting for Acol village, Sir Marmaduke had caught sight of Mistress Charity talking to the stableman in the yard. The Nest of the Sparrowhawk While talking with the stableman, Bartley noticed a gray pony and in the next stall a buckskin--Cheyenne's horses. Partners of Chance The stablemen had tended the welt, and cursed Hazen in my hearing. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 A gig and a couple of post-chaises, attended by the customary group of stablemen, topers, and gossips already stood before the house, but these were quickly deserted in favour of the more important equipage. The Castle Inn I, as stableman, was constantly with the horses, but for the rest the next event was morning stables, about nine o'clock, which was a long and tedious business. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Ah the stablemen and grooms are feasting, I know; for I saw them myself when I tried to get hold of my wife. Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit The room somehow became her castle, the rough stablemen her knights. Tom Grogan The head stableman was a notorious horse-thief, known far and wide as a great rogue, who, for his many misdeeds, was finally exiled to Siberia. The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories She was the favourite of her father and of the stablemen. Vanity Fair That day was a pleasant break in the monotony, and also signalized my release from the office of stableman. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Sir Percival himself dismissed the grooms and stablemen, sending them, with all the horses but one, to London. The Woman in White She had sent for Carl and her two stablemen, and told them that if they were dissatisfied in any way she wanted to know it at once. Tom Grogan Now she rides anything, for she doesn't know what fear is, and the stableman lets her have horses cheap because she trains them to carry ladies so well. Little Women In the courtyard stablemen were at work, and her own groom came forward touching his forehead. The Shuttle He therefore refrained from calling up a stableman to get ready any horse or gig, and set out for One-chimney Hut on foot, as Grace had done. The Woodlanders The servant believed not, and being eager to shift the responsibility of speech to other shoulders, suggested that perhaps the master had better inquire further from George the stableman in person. Tales and Fantasies Billy, the stableman, and his assistant were awakened, and the teams were hitched up. The Octopus : A story of California The firemen and the volunteers—particularly the chauffeur and stablemen from Knowltop—worked all night in an absolute frenzy. Dear Enemy I suppose he did not understand more of English than just what the coachman and stableman were in the habit of addressing him with. At the Back of the North Wind "I'm not talking of the horses, but of the stablemen." The Phantom of the Opera The stableman who brought the oats suddenly bent down and examined the left wheel. Les Misérables You've got all the blue-stone you want, have you, Phelps?" and without waiting for an answer he added, "Tell the stableman I shall want the team about nine o'clock to go to Guadalajara. The Octopus : A story of California Before going up to her room she had asked that the stableman might be at the door with a buggy when she came down, to take her to the station. Thoroughbreds There was a little crowd of men below—gardeners, stablemen, who lived close at hand. The Golden Calf "We don't need more than four stablemen for twelve horses." The Phantom of the Opera The stableman and the wheelwright replied in concert, with a toss of the head. Les Misérables Billy, the stableman, and his assistant took charge of the teams, unchecking the horses and hitching them to a fence back of the barn. The Octopus : A story of California Master Porges was a pursy man, but there were burlier than he; a couple of lean stablemen made good practice with the stirrup-leathers. The Forest Lovers The gardener and stableman slept in the house, for its protection; but I knew their windows perfectly, and most of their movements. The Portent & Other Stories "You say one of the stablemen would do?" he inquired, his widened eyes remaining fixed upon his grandson. The Magnificent Ambersons "My friend," he said to the stableman, "is there a wheelwright here?" Les Misérables Annixter found the stableman in the back of the barn greasing the axles of the buggy, and ordered him to put the saddle on the buckskin. The Octopus : A story of California The stablemen of the castle came forward and led away the horses. The Strong Arm Mike sprang up behind at a look from me, and without speaking a word, the stablemen and helpers flew right and left. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 He did not care for a special groom; one of the stablemen would do. The Magnificent Ambersons "The stableman says that Monsieur's horse is extremely fatigued." Les Misérables "Why, I don't think she's here, sir," answered the stableman, glancing into the stalls. The Octopus : A story of California Everything was usual, except that at Colfax he noticed a pair of beautiful thoroughbred horses being worked over by the stablemen, and a young fellow standing by giving directions. A Touch of Sun and Other Stories A staff of stablemen and footmen were in readiness, who proceeded to swiftly unload and to carry the packages through the door. The Doings of Raffles Haw Mark soon made the acquaintance of the stablemen, and a few pints of beer put them on good terms with him. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret The stableman was moved by a conflict of feelings. Blindfolded Yet, for all that, he went back to the stable, pushing the bicycle before him, and countermanded his order, directing the stableman to get the buggy ready. The Octopus : A story of California They would start the wheels of industry again, and the workers would be just where they had been before Joe Smith came to be stableman and buddy among them. King Coal : a Novel He told quaint stories of their ways, how old Mrs. Noxon once swore down a mutinous stableman, how Miss Wossom ran away with her coachman. We Can't Have Everything He had heard men talk of the strength and the evil temper of his stableman and it pleased him to have so fierce a fellow cleaning the horses. Marching Men There it broadened once more, and our willing beasts pressed forward and galloped beside the stableman's till the hoofs beat in unison. Blindfolded When the buggy was finally ready, he put on his rubber coat, climbed in, and without waiting for the stableman to raise the top, drove out into the rain, a new-lit cigar in his teeth. The Octopus : A story of California In another life," said he—"before I became a stableman. King Coal : a Novel The stableman knew no such a fellow, and by the flickering lantern-light he saw the look of disappointment and concern that crossed Austin's face. The Hero of Hill House The key ought to have been in your possession It ought not to have been in the power of the stableman to open that door. Phantom Fortune, a Novel My suggestion of a trade had misled the worthy stableman into the impression that I was considering the purchase of real estate. Blindfolded Billy, the stableman, was going the rounds of the walls, putting out light after light. The Octopus : A story of California It chanced before many days that Hal got a holiday, relieving the monotony of his labours as stableman: an accidental holiday, not provided for in his bargain with the pit-boss. King Coal : a Novel The man who looks after the furnace disappeared on Friday, and the stableman has been drinking. Adventures in Friendship Davis superintended the operation and the stablemen edged round to watch. At Love's Cost The stableman, seeing the direction of his gaze, began to talk of the weather and the possibilities of snow in the near future. The Sowers Thomas Keats was the principal stableman or assistant in the same business. Adonais It was better than a stableman's, for it paid two dollars a day. King Coal : a Novel The awkward and evasive answers of the stablemen would not have been enough for any other than a man preoccupied by love. The Iron Game A Tale of the War There were also several stablemen, all much interested in the idea of taming the fiery steeds of the desert. My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879 When I ride him into town, everybody turns to look at him, and Batt Horsford, the stableman, says his trot is as clean as a razor. The Battle Ground "Vagabondising from one paltry village to another," as Reed, one of their number, put it, the members became a legitimate prey of boarding-house keepers and stablemen. The United States of America, Part 1 I got a good stableman, and I don't want to spoil him. King Coal : a Novel I keep only two stablemen; one to take care of the horses and one to act as groom. Man on the Box A stableman came on the run to take the mare, and Forrest, scarce pausing for a word about a horse by the name of Duddy, was clanking his spurs into the Big House. The Little Lady of the Big House As the young stableman slowly descended, and finally, by God's mercy, reached the ground with his burden, these feelings broke all bounds. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism Now he was lying there alone, friendless, penniless, ill, on a rough bed the stableman had given him in his room. Far Away and Long Ago Hal was now started upon a new career, more full of excitements than that of stableman or buddy, with perils greater than those of falling rock or the hind feet of mules in the stomach. King Coal : a Novel "Oh, Miss Connie, was it?" repeated the stableman, in quite another tone. The Shagganappi Most of the servants were housed in a large building some distance from the main residence, and there were separate quarters for the grooms and stablemen, and for the heard gardener and his assistants. An Adventure with a Genius But this reply was not heard, for the young stableman had already begun to push his way forward to the group of firemen that stood watching the conflagration in despair. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism He obtained his request, and was taken on as stableman, to tend the king's horses. The Pink Fairy Book Going down the back stairs, in his anxiety to avoid Amabel, he came upon one of the stablemen. Agatha Webb "What's that he says, father?" asked a slender young lady who had accompanied her father, the great surgeon, to help him select a Barnardo boy to assist the stableman. The Shagganappi Some stablemen have stall floors made that way. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered The chapar-khana usually consists of a walled enclosure containing stabling for a large number of horses and quarters for the stablemen and station- keeper. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Quite easily, they were told, if they would be stablemen, otherwise the king had no use for them. The Pink Fairy Book Monsieur de Turenne's stablemen look after the horses of his staff. Won By the Sword : a tale of the Thirty Years' War The stableman, when he found your horse gone, came in with the cry of thieves. Half a Rogue A stableman with hard lips stood sentinel in front of the fiery horse, and put up a red forefinger on the right side of his temple to give them greeting. In the Wilderness By choice he was his own stableman, and in earlier life had been a dare-devil rider. Australia Felix In my borrowed plumes I gave the stablemen to understand that I was as good as engaged already as postilion. The Days Before Yesterday A stranger looked into the house, followed by Adams, the stableman. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Then a stableman put a nickel into a player-piano and that seemed to be a signal for the thing to trot. Tish At the village of Belgrad they dismounted, left the horses in the care of a Turkish stableman, and went for a walk among the trees. In the Wilderness Nevertheless she looked with some misgiving at the nearest stableman as he led out four white horses, harnessed them, and leisurely brought a brush with which he began blacking their yellow hoofs. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day By the merest chance, at the spot where Fouquet pretended to wish to land, a stableman, from the chateau of Langeais, was following the flowery banks leading three horses in halters. The Man in the Iron Mask Quite sure, miss," said the stableman, "for he was in the yard when Steptoe came, after missing the coach. The Three Partners His only fault is that he's apt to take a little nip out of the stablemen now and then. Tish To keep the knowledge of his secret patrol from the stablemen, he did not attempt to take out his own horse, but trusted to find some vacquero's mustang in the corral. Susy, a story of the Plains So I walked up to the group of jolly drivers and stablemen intending to ask my directions. The Friendly Road: New Adventures in Contentment The old stableman was very jealous, when he heard of it, and wondered what he could do to injure the youth in the eyes of his royal master. The Crimson Fairy Book The clatter of hoofs ceased; the stableman was talking to some one; suddenly she heard the stableman say, "Mrs. Barker is here." The Three Partners There were also, it is true, stablemen and gardeners, but they lived in the village. The Slowcoach The young fellow looked closer at him, and it was evident the recognition was mutual, for the stableman accosted him by name, and in the broad, familiar dialect of western Leinster. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels He hired a young man, a smart Irish boy of his neighborhood, Jimmy Sheehan, to be his assistant, superintendent, stableman, bookkeeper, and what not. The Financier, a novel "Looks dead beat," said the stableman, eyeing the animal. The Breaking Point The Oakland harness-washers and stablemen, with few exceptions, had gone out with the teamsters. The Valley of the Moon I had asked one of the stablemen before breakfast. Penelope's Irish Experiences Nicolle, my stableman, has set a ladder so that we can climb up on to the hay; there is a place from which we can look down on the whole scene. The Country Doctor "Naw," said the driver—and recollecting that he was expected to be civil and obliging to his employers' patrons, he added in surly apology, "Only the boss and the stableman, that I knows of." Over the Sliprails Late that night he descended stiffly at the livery stable, and turned his weary horse over to a stableman. The Breaking Point One of the stablemen who had not gone out, Henderson by name, worked at Billy's stables. The Valley of the Moon But to make my position the more perfectly clear, you must know that I wore a threadbare coat, ill-fitting shoes, a tie fit for a stableman, and a soiled pair of gloves. The Magic Skin She appeared to be the proper authority to whom the stranger's inquiries were to be addressed, although the stableman had already told him that M. Benassis was not at home. The Country Doctor The stableman had led the horse away, the footman had disappeared, Hermann and I were alone. Rupert of Hentzau Once at the camp, he leaped from the buckboard, with a shout to the stableman, and ran rapidly out over the booms to where the sorting of "H" logs was going merrily forward. The Riverman They got down and went inside with the driver for a drink, while the stablemen changed horses. Joe Wilson and His Mates In ten minutes, however, the stableman picked his way out over the booms with a message for Orde. The Riverman |
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