 | David Bates Tower - 1845 - 176 páginas
...ground. 18. When clothes were hung out to dry, he would take them off" the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where...it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. 19. He soon found out what it meant, and whenever she used the stick, it was necessary first to tie... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1849 - 180 páginas
...ground. 18. When clothos were hung out to dry, he would take them off the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where...it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. the hole, and try to get in and prevent the clothes from being drawn out. 20. On one occasion, he stole... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 páginas
...ground. 18. When cluth«s were hung out to dry, he would take them off the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where...it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. 19. He soon found out what it meant, and whenever she used the stick, it was necessary first to tie... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 204 páginas
...ground. 18. When clothes were hung out to dry, he would take them off the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where...it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. 19. He soon found out what it meant, and whenever she used the stick, it was necessary first to tie... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1861 - 200 páginas
...of it. 18. When clothes were hung out to dry, he would take them off the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where...it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. 17. He is quite a thief at times. I saw one once, which a gentleman had tamed so that he played about... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1909 - 766 páginas
...sort at the end of it. The very simplest mode of gathering fruit otherwise out of reach is to take a long stick with a hook at the end of it and to pull the branches down to such an extent that the fruit may Ire easily plucked, but this is not... | |
 | Sir Ernest Scott - 1914 - 618 páginas
...first landing. Flinders was wearing a cabbage-tree hat, for which a native had a fancy. The fellow took a long stick with a hook at the end of it, and, laughing and talking to divert attention from his purpose, endeavoured to take the hat from the commander's... | |
 | Sophie Cole - 1917 - 254 páginas
...The one I referred to has a pink rose in the middle of a bit of black velvet." Mrs. Sabbathai fetched a long stick with a hook at the end of it and fished out the blouse in question. " This is the one," she announced. " Are you thinkin' of makin'... | |
 | Harold Scheub - 2005 - 306 páginas
...all right. We shall soon catch him now. Get him out of the hole." So they went into the bush and cut a long stick with a hook at the end of it, and they came back and put the stick into the hole so as to pull out the hare who was in that hole. They... | |
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When clothes were hung out to dry, he would take them off" the line, and as soon as they were missed, the washerwoman knew very well where they were. She kept a long stick with a hook at the end of it, and with this she drew them out of the burrow. 