American hake (Phycis regius), fond in deep water along the Atlantic coast.
Some four or five years more Borrow lingered on in London, cheered at times by walks and talks with Gordon Hake and Watts-Dunton, and he then returned to Oulton—a most friendless man.
Borrow’s affection for Hake, however, was both strong and deep, as I saw after Hake had gone to Germany and in a way dropped out of Borrow’s ken.
It was my wish that Hake would leave behind him some memorial of Borrow more worthy of himself and his friend than those brief reminiscences contained in Memoirs of Eighty Years.
Afterwards, when Hake went to live in Germany, I used to take those walks with Borrow alone.
Yet Hake was as good a man as ever Borrow was, and for certain others with whom he was brought in contact as full of a genuine affection as Borrow was himself.
His friendship with Hake began when Hake was practising as a physician in Norfolk.
Hake replied, “And yet Lavengro had an advantage over me, for he understood nobody.
Mrs. Hake has written about a house at Rougham, but had no answer.
I took to Hake this precious relic of one of the most wonderful men of the nineteenth century, in order to discuss with him differences between the MS.
Hake and his family left Bury for the United States, where they resided for some years.
Hake was writing in his invalid chair,—writing verses.
Gordon Hake during a stay with him at Roehampton, he says:-- Dr.
Hake another opportunity of unloading his wallet of Rossetti and Aylwin lore.
Because the old women in the great house used to call so the chimney- hook, on which they hung the kettle; in like manner, on the hake of my memory I will hang your hake.
The hake is a fish that feeds on the muddy bottom, and bites best in the night.
Not until the last hake lay on the top of its brethren in the hogshead did he take off his oilskins and prepare for his visit to the yacht.
A dozenhake of various sizes lay behind him in the pen when a flat, kite-shaped fish, four feet long, with a caricature of a human face beneath its head, came scaling up through the water.
As Lane and Spurling started for the Barracouta to dress the fifteen hundred pounds of hake they had taken off the trawls that morning Percy joined them, clad in oilskins.
Perhaps he was shot; or he may have become tired, lost his way, and fallen into the water, and the hake got him.
The hake head stuck on the bait-spear in the center was almost gone; Jim replaced it with a fresh head from the bait-tub.
I've eaten so much fish the last two months that I'm ashamed to look a hake or haddock in the face.
Taking him out gingerly, Jim tossed him into the bait-tub upon the hake heads.
He was soon unhooking hake and coiling the trawl into its tub.
He also bought several bushels of salt, as well as two barrels of hake heads to start them in lobstering.
We can buy hakeheads for our lobster-traps from the fish-wharf at Matinicus, and herring for the trawls from one of the weirs at Vinalhaven.
If we stayed ashore for every little fog-mull, we wouldn't catch many hake the next six weeks.
Spurling & Company were dressing a big catch of hake on the Barracouta early one afternoon when a rockety report resounded close to the island.
We'll go round in the sloop as soon as these hake are dressed and salted.
I meant to have just one more Christmas with old Ben Hake an' the rest of the boys--but I didn't know as they'd moved on so far west.
Because the old women in the great house used to call so the chimney-hook, on which they hung the kettle; in like manner, on the hake of my memory I will hang your hake.
Returning to the south in improved health, Rossetti and Mr. George Hake proceeded at once to Kelmscott Manor, where they settled for a considerable time.
Hake and Mr. Theodore Watts, he enjoyed at the close of this year a Christmas week to which he afterwards looked back as to one of the happiest he ever spent.
Hake tells us in some delightful reminiscences of a visit there) “to the roughest bit of beach on the Sussex coast.
Hake had taken care to warn me that it would be as well to say nothing of my contributions to periodical literature, as Borrow had a great dislike to literary persons.
Hake told his illustrious guest what had happened.
Hake came to an abrupt close in a somewhat melodramatic way.
Hake that his friends the gipsies were in a difficulty about their water-supply, and that he had taken upon himself to give them permission to fill their buckets at the good doctor’s well.
The poet-painter called on George Hake (a son of Borrow’s friend) when I happened to be stopping with him at Oxford.
But the worthy Hakeinsisted that, as a matter of mere fact, certain fowls, linen, and garden tools, had disappeared from the place at a time which synchronized with the Romany incursion.
Gordon Hake was a friend whom I made through a review of his “Poems and Parables,” printed by my Tapleyan editor.
Hake was a most courtly old gentleman, and when actively engaged in the pursuit of his profession—he had been a general medical practitioner—must have possessed an enviable degree of what is known among physicians as “a fine bedside manner.
Hake Stevens ran his fingers through them lovingly, and then lay down on the ground, laughing and crying.
Well as I knew the place, I found that Hake Stevens was aware of short cuts and by-lanes which I had never seen before.
Ef ever Hake Stevens gets a pile, it's to be halves.
Hake Stevens, without another word, rose up and stood before me.
I never sawHake Stevens again, and I don't want ever to see Brito's jewels any more.
He mentions hakeas 'a kind of salt fish much eaten in Ireland.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hake" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: fish; hanger; hook; suspender
