There came a group of weary carters along the street, smelling loudly of drink and of the stables, clamoring at every crowded house for bed and board.
As the carters drew abreast of the door, she slipped within and slammed it shut.
Rode after Breakfast to the Honorable Rob: Carters the End of my Journey; 12 Miles, by two o-Clock in the Afternoon.
At Dinner we had the Company of Dr Franks[107] who has been all along Mr Carters Clerk; but is now leaving Him.
By one of Mr Carters Sailors we heard this morning that the Fever mentioned some Days ago continues.
The Carters and their seven children were a fascinating family, liberal in their sentiments and deeply interested in books and music.
In directing the sledge the whip acts no very essential part, the driver for this purpose using certain words, as the carters do with us, to make the dogs turn more to the right or left.
The crowd closed in as near as was safe, while the confusion and the shouts of the people and the cartersincreased every minute.
She had known it fairly well when she was quite a child, but had never cared to go there since the Carters had purchased it.
She said that hot cakes and several dainty sweets should be forthcoming, and that the two Miss Carters should have as good a tea as she and cook could devise between them.
Angela had replied that she was coming into Newcastle, and would go and pay the Carters a visit.
She has gone to the Carters to explain that we cannot possibly be present at the dance this evening.
The Aldworths lived in a small house in the town and the Carters in a large country place with spacious grounds and every imaginable luxury.
When those upstart, disagreeable Carters came back, what a crow they would have over them.
The Cartersconducted themselves always according to their special will; they had no mother to look after them, their mother having died when Penelope, the youngest girl, was a baby.
The Carterswere beneath Marcia in every sense of the word, and they felt it down to their shoes, and rather disliked her in consequence.
Nothing could really change the old place to me; but I would rather not talk of what the Carters have done.
Well, you see, the Carters are most anxious to know the St Justs, Angela in particular, and Clara is coming here.
The Carterswere to come in by the lower gate; they were to come right through the garden and straight along the path to the summerhouse.
There was nothing to pay, for the Carters had accounts at the different shops where she was going.
At that very spot he found the perplexed carters standing, both horses trembling and sweating, so that he easily went past them and got to his goal first.
Yet Mr Milvain knew it, and the Carters must guess it.
The Carterswill let us know how things go on, and when it seems to be time I must see Edwin myself.
I'm afraid,' he said, 'that the Carters already knew pretty well how things were going with us.
The Carters had now been married about a year; they lived in Bayswater, and saw much of a certain world which imitates on a lower plane the amusements and affectations of society proper.
It has been established by the testimony of two or three carters who met him, that he was carrying a bundle; that he was dressed in a blouse.
He swerved to the right, straight down the wood, The carters watched him, the boy hallooed.
Two timber carts and a couple of carters With straps round their knees instead of garters.
Carts and ponies were collected near this entrance and the carters and grooms sat and talked together.
There were stories of open disagreements which reached him in whispers from the native carriers and carters who had been impressed into their service and who were marching with the baggage.
Natty, and tell him not to plant any Carters in the three-cornered field.
He'll plant Carterswhere he ought to plant Early Blues!
Determining to wait till he was gone, he walked about outside, and as there is always a train of waggons waiting at the Wirthshaus am Stangl while the wayworn carters refresh themselves, he could easily remain unperceived.
The kitchen was also the eating-room where meals were served to the wine-carters on their way to Rome and back.
Of course he had slept on the road, all carters did, and he had no dog, else no one would have dared to take liberties with his cart.
He breathed more freely in the open air, and she had fed him again before the carters came to supper.
The horses and the carters were weary, yet they were obliged to plod on, as the arms had to be delivered before the morrow.
Unless continually greased the squeaking of such wheels is terrible, and the carters frequently forgot their grease-horns.
He wished now to inquire his way to the king's levy, but as the question rose to his lips he checked himself, remembering the caution the friendly carters had given him.
There were two carters with each cart; and presently, noting how he lagged, and could scarce keep pace with them, one of them took a wooden bottle from the load on his cart, and offered him a draught of ale.
As he sat up two sacks fell from him; the carters had thrown them over him as a protection against the night's dew.
The carters asked him, in return, whose retainer he was, and he said that he was on his way to take service, and was under no banner yet.
The whole regiment of carters were paraded up at my Lord's door, for so they call their box-master; and a beautiful thing it was, I can assure ye.
As he had expected, the younger of the two carters was in the stables, and Anthony gave his order without more ado.
Only the two old carters were spared the ordeal, their labour keeping them busy under the cover of the woods.
The advent of the Carters into Salt Lake and their engagement at the Salt Lake theatre was not devoid of interest.
Such was the situation at the time when the Carters made their first visit to Salt Lake, and the veteran tragedian having settled down in Salt Lake to end his days, was in mortal dread of the Carters fixing their future home here too.
It is only the miners and the carters in the kitchen making merry,” said one of the girls.
What a triumph,” thought I, “for the English language that the Welsh carters are obliged to have recourse to its oaths and execrations to make their horses get on!
The wife superintended the cows, and Tom with his horses carried wood from Gwenynos to Ruddlan, and soon excelled all other carters “in loading and in everything connected with the management of wood.
Some cartershad come from the road and one of them lay full length on the ground peering beneath the wreck.
What he had heard was the cracking of whips and the shouting of carters urging tired farm-horses along.
But she looked out, and there were the carters bringing the bedsteads, and proceeding to carry them upstairs.
They decided to have the piano set across the window in the parlor, and the carters brought it in, and went away.
But by this time Mrs. Peterkin was considering the carters as natural enemies, and dared not trust them; besides, the books ought all to be dusted.
Illustration] Mr. Peterkin had ordered the carters to come; but he had no idea they would come so early, and supposed it would take them a long time to fill the carts.
After they had gone the family all came in to look at the piano; but they found the carters had placed it with its back turned towards the middle of the room, standing close against the window.
Of course the carters must wait for the keys, as she should need them to set the furniture up in the right places.
In that time the new Unions at each of the principal ports of the country had quietly obtained the entire control of the hands at waterside and local shipping, as well as of the Carters Unions.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "carters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
