Mule Skinner

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"With language that would make a mule-skinner blush," was the reply. ❋ Peters, Elizabeth, 1927- (1981)

About this time a brother mule-skinner enters, mouthing a corncob pipe. ❋ United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces (N/A)

A mule-skinner in France was trying to drive a mule, with a wagon load, through a hospital gate. ❋ Marion Dix [Editor] Mosher (N/A)

The pack mules were being urged on from the rear by a fool mule-skinner, and they had crowded Tony, the Chief's mount, off the trail on to a good-sized rock that stuck out over the brink. ❋ Dama Margaret Smith (1932)

Donald never swore; neither would he tolerate rough language in his presence from an employe; nevertheless, in his delirium he managed, at least once daily, to heap upon the unfortunate Daney a generous helping of invective of a quality that would have made a mule-skinner blush. ❋ Unknown (1918)

"Borax" O'Rourke, a "mule-skinner" from up Keeler way, who had just arrived in San Pasqual to spend his pay-day after the fashion of the country, heard them also. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Donna spoke to the Indian in the Cahuilla tongue, and Sam Singer sprang at the mule-skinner like a panther on an unsuspecting deer. ❋ Unknown (1918)

One was a jolly Irish mule-skinner with a picturesque vocabulary and an inimitable brogue. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

Tascosa, Dinsmore was annoyed to find that Dr. Bridgman had ridden down the river to look after the fractured leg of a mule-skinner. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

"This schoolmarm lady has fainted," announced the mule-skinner. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

He fell suddenly into the violent, pungent speech of the mule-skinner. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

The Captain had been a mule-skinner once, and for five glorious minutes he did himself proud while the graceless young cowpuncher beamed on him. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

Wallace Snaith and Dad Wrayburn both happened to be in town and Billie sent the boss mule-skinner to bring them. ❋ William MacLeod Raine (1912)

Who went in his holidays as "mule-skinner" on a construction gang in the North ❋ Nellie L. McClung (1912)

And in the vernacular I was a "mule-whacker" or even "mule-skinner" rather than a "bull-whacker," if there is any appreciable difference in rôle. ❋ J. Clinton Shepherd (1911)

And you don't have to turn bull-whacker or mule-skinner either. ❋ J. Clinton Shepherd (1911)

In the midst of the hounds, in the centre of the old field on the right, the huntsman, who was at the same time master and owner of the dogs, brandished a long raw-hide whip, flexible from the handle, which was pleasantly known in Dinwiddie as a "mule-skinner." ❋ Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1909)

Bringin 'the weepon to a' Right Shoulder 'an' with my mind relieved, I gives the word to my mule-skinner -- who's onconscious of the transactions in life an 'death goin' on behind his back -- an 'with that, we-all takes up our march an' soon comes up on the escort where it's ag'in fixed firm in the snow about a furlong to the fore. ❋ Alfred Henry Lewis (1885)

As I exhales my first puff of smoke and is on the verge of tellin 'my driver to pull out -- this yere mule-skinner is settin' so that matters to the r'ar is cut off from his gaze by the canvas cover of my waggon -- a slight noise attracts me, an 'castin' my eye along the trail we've been climbin ', I notes with feelin's of disgust a full dozen Apaches comin'. ❋ Alfred Henry Lewis (1885)

My other grandfather was already too old-besides, he'd already been to Kaiser's Germany as an Army mule-skinner. ❋ Noel (2010)

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