单词 | staggerer |
例句 | It was a staggerer; but Miss Travers did not follow up the blow. A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z This was a staggerer, but I set about the difficult undertaking without any feeling of discouragement. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z I don't know whether you intended that for a joke or for a staggerer. A Proposal Under Difficulties A Farce 2011-08-22T02:00:57.327Z This was another staggerer, and a more serious one than before. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z And what a blooming staggerer it was to finish off with the King and Queen of Denmark! of all people in the World! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 19th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:12.120Z This question certainly appeared a staggerer on the face of things. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z Martin’s lip was cut and there was a lump on his left cheek, but Frank felt an eye closing and had received a staggerer in the ribs. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z My! it was a staggerer for her when she heard him cough! The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z "That must have been a staggerer," said Hopkins. Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile “Nonsense!” gasped the trainer, as soon as he could get his breath after the staggerer he had received. Sir Hilton's Sin I don't think it's because "familyaryty breeds content," as the poet says, that I am less staggered than last year, but becos there ain't so many staggerers to be staggered at. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 Eh, my word, but it were a staggerer! Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies This should be a staggerer for the English Home Rule party. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule It was somewhat of a staggerer, but I had been through it all myself, and understood the boy's feelings perfectly. Through St. Dunstan's to Light It is," he said to me, "the most perfectly lonely, rusty, stagnant old staggerer of a domain that you can possibly imagine. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete I now come to another staggerer, that fairly puzzles me. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 And there's some staggerers in it, I can tell you! Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies "I'm sorry I gave 'em such a staggerer to begin with." Davy and The Goblin What Followed Reading 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' That was a staggerer, and the boy followed it up while the man was dazed. Frank Merriwell's Races Every word of that 'par' was a staggerer. Much Darker Days Before many minutes had elapsed, the whole colony of women, jumpers, staggerers, and sprawlers, were assembled on the beach at Bounty Bay. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers During that brief period she had become a confirmed staggerer, being utterly incapable of walking with baby in her arms. Post Haste You’ve hit the weak point of the defence a regular staggerer. Charge! A Story of Briton and Boer Nellie’s answer to this question was a “staggerer” to Master Bob, as he termed it in his choice phraseology. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Ukridge must have been in the nature of a staggerer to the rustic mind. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm I left the sprawlers in charge of Bessy Mills, and the staggerers are shut into the green. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers To this Mr. Smiley added the final staggerer: "Yes, and now the combined ages of the three girls are exactly equal to twice the combined ages of the two boys." Amusements in Mathematics There’s a staggerer! being alive no rule for not being buried! how is Molly Brown to get out of that high-pressure cleft-stick? how! that’s the question! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 25, 1841 The fust reel staggerer was the reel Firemen, about a thowsand on 'em, a marching along as bold as their brass Helmets. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, November 21, 1891 At present the inoculation mania has reached the pitch of proposing no less than four separate inoculations: revaccination, typhoid, cholera, and—Sir Almroth's last staggerer—inoculation against wounds! New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index On the way, they met Elizabeth Mills and Mary Christian, both of whom were now no longer staggerers, but far advanced as jumpers. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers They can tell jolly good staggerers they can! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 22, 1891 Well done, my lads!" cried Captain Oughton; "well done! that broadside was a staggerer—right into his ribs. Newton Forster Right on top of that staggerer came a hook that landed on the youngster's forehead with such force that Quimby fell over backward. Dave Darrin's First Year at Annapolis So he had put his letter firmly on Pym's table; but it was a staggerer to find that gentleman in possession of the others. Tommy and Grizel They were still staggerers, and the game was simply one of romps. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers I don’t know whether you intended that for a joke or for a staggerer. The Bicyclers and Three Other Farces My aunt in the country stops the supplies, and writes an affectionate note to say that she has made a new will, and left me out of it—staggerer, number two. The Old Curiosity Shop That particular sentence, beginning "Whom God hath joined together," was a staggerer for a gentlewoman of strong devotional sentiment. The Woodlanders David was having his thrills also, and though the last of them would seem a staggerer to him at the time, it would gradually become a sunny memory. Tommy and Grizel We cannot say how many, or rather how few, months old the child is, but, as we have already remarked, she is a staggerer. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers This would have been a staggerer coming from a mere keeper, but from this exquisitely beautiful, this calm statue of a girl, it was simply devastating. At Love's Cost Under an accumulation of staggerers, no man can be considered a free agent. The Old Curiosity Shop If one has an active mind and a fair degree of optimism, the effect of the "staggerers" administered by Fate passes off after a while. The Head of Kay's Birse knew well what the thing was called, but the word is a staggerer to say in company. The Little Minister “Haven’t you followed me ever since you were a staggerer?” asked Sally, with a simple look. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers Here was altogether a staggerer: I would stop for three or four days, but if Kamrasi would not have us by that time, what was to be done? The Discovery of the Source of the Nile No money; no credit; no support from Fred, who seems to turn steady all at once; notice to quit the old lodgings—staggerers, three, four, five, and six! The Old Curiosity Shop This crushing proof of young Leary's goodness was a staggerer for Thankful. Thankful's Inheritance A tiny staggerer, overcome, turns round twice, sits down solemn, and then gets up again. The Garden Party and Other Stories This was a staggerer, but I suggested: "What about Kipling?" London's Underworld This was something of a staggerer, but the captain was still certain he was on the right track. Thankful's Inheritance It is a most inscrutable and unmitigated staggerer!' The Old Curiosity Shop |
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