wood-sawyer

December 9, 2005 at 12: 30 am backgammon money play real backgammon money play real It was here he opened a trespassers out-station, and affectionately-surveyed his monarchical-aristocratical mesenteric works, under the assumed wood-sawyer of Market-house Sur.

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Who knew, in these days when every wood-sawyer has a

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Various

I meet a wood-sawyer, with his horse and saw on his shoulders, returning from work.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various

He will esteem infinitely more the poorest of the workmen -- a wood-sawyer or a bell-hanger -- than a politician haranguing from the mantel, or an old literary dame who sparkles like a window in the Palais-Royal, and is tattooed like a Caribbean; he will prefer an old; wrinkled, village grand-dame in her white cap, who still hoes, although sixty years old, her little field of potatoes.

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Load after load was driven up to the high backyard fence and its sticks heaved into the yard and piled in perfect order - and it made a goodly and formidable showing when Old Pete, the wood-sawyer, finally arrived on the scene.

The Long Ago

Wonder if my grand-dad's dad was a hired man or a wood-sawyer? ...

Free Air Sinclair Lewis 1918

Why should professional labor and that of the counting-house be paid so disproportionately to the labor of the porter and wood-sawyer?

XVI. Essays. New England Reformers. A Lecture Read before the Society in Amory Hall on Sunday, March 3, 1844 1909

Even Eddie Martin, the herculean wood-sawyer, observed the dejection with which the sorrow-stricken maiden emerged from the house and handed him his noontide rations of nutcakes and buttermilk.

Eugene Field A Study In Heredity And Contradictions Thompson, Slason 1901

"A wood-sawyer" offering himself to the public as an editor!

Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. His Early Life as a Slave, His Escape from Bondage, and His Complete History to the Present Time, Including His Connection with the Anti-slavery Movement; His Labors in Great Britain as Well as in His Own Country; His Experience in the Conduct of an Influential Newspaper; His Connection with the Underground Railroad; His Relations with John Brown and the Harper's Ferry Raid; His Recruiting the 54th and 55th Mass. Colored Regiments; His Interviews with Presidents Lincoln and Johnson; His Appointment by Gen. Grant to Accompany the Santo Domingo Commission--Also to a Seat in the Council of the District of Columbia; His Appointment as United States Marshal by President R. B. Hayes; Also His Appointment to Be Recorder of Deeds in Washington by President J. A. Garfield; with Many Other Interesting and Important Events of His Most Eventful Life; With an Introduction by Mr. George L. Ruffin, of Boston 1892

And so the boy to his great joy found himself again in Newburyport and with the good old wood-sawyer.

William Lloyd Garrison Grimke, Archibald H 1891