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. ❋ Unknown (2005)
I meet a wood-sawyer, with his horse and saw on his shoulders, returning from work. ❋ Various (N/A)
Who knew, in these days when every wood-sawyer has a ❋ Various (N/A)
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. ❋ Unknown (N/A)
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. ❋ Various (N/A)
Wonder if my grand-dad's dad was a hired man or a wood-sawyer? ... ❋ 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? ❋ Unknown (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. ❋ Thompson, Slason (1901)
"A wood-sawyer" offering himself to the public as an editor! ❋ Unknown (1892)
And so the boy to his great joy found himself again in Newburyport and with the good old wood-sawyer. ❋ Grimke, Archibald H (1891)
He has been our wood-sawyer, gardener, and factotum, but having joined the new company, his time recently has been taken up with drilling. ❋ George Washington Cable (1884)
Later, when Mr. Douglass determined to establish a newspaper and become its editor, he was obliged to leave New England, "for the sake of peace," he says, as his Anti-slavery friends opposed it, saying that it was absurd to think of a wood-sawyer offering himself as an editor. ❋ Helen Kendrick Johnson (1880)
He will esteem infinitely more the poorest of the workmen -- a wood-sawyer or ❋ Fran��ois Copp��e (1875)
I verily believe she'd give up all chance of a seat in the kingdom of Heaven, if she could get an offer from John Smith, the wood-sawyer, and be glad of the chance! ❋ No Author (1864)
Haldane had not seen her since the time she stumbled upon him in his character of wood-sawyer. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)
"Give me what you please," said Haldane, throwing off his coat; "I take the job;" and in a few moments the youth who had meditated indefinite heights of "gloomy grandeur" appeared -- save to the initiated -- as if he had been born a wood-sawyer. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)
He then resumed his work, to the great relief of the woman, who had caught glimpses of the interview from her window, wondering and surmising why the "young leddy from the big house" should have so much to say to a wood-sawyer. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)
Had they only called in the old darkey wood-sawyer, doing a day's work in the asylum yard, and had him affix his mark to the paper, the money would have accrued to the asylum; as it was, it went to the ❋ Matilda Joslyn Gage (1862)
Thus this strange figure stood before me, independent as a wood-sawyer, and made his parting speech: ❋ Unknown (1859)
