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Example sentences for "hosses"

Lexicographically close words:
hospitium; hospodar; hospodars; hoss; hossback; host; hostage; hostages; hoste; hosted
  1. I thought I knew all the hosses in train-in' round here, but I've overlooked this one.

  2. I took it away from him for fear it would make the hosses nervous--and then I got to studying how it was made.

  3. I was doctoring hosses before you come to this country at all, and I'm going to doctor this one some more and then go to bed.

  4. There's so many things enter into the running of hosses which ought to be printed in 'em and ain't.

  5. Son," said he at length, "you never swapped hosses much, did you?

  6. I fo'got to tell him so," he chuckled, "but he got both them hosses now.

  7. What Jimmy Miles don't know about hosses would fill a big book!

  8. Dey wuz a medder on de plantation whar dey use' ter put de hosses en mules ter pastur'.

  9. He read it, an' tole me to have de hosses ready at twenty minits to twelve at de corner of de garden.

  10. I had de hosses ready, an' we went out de back way to'ds de river.

  11. He say dem ar high-bred hosses won't take on no fat, no matter how much you feed urn.

  12. Bimeby, Hamp he got work at de liberty stable, whar dey hire out hosses an' board um.

  13. You 'ave a great taste for hosses and like to stay with 'em.

  14. Yay," sed the Shaker, and he led the way into the house, another Shaker bein sent to put my hosses and waggin under kiver.

  15. So I hitched myself to a Kanawl bote, there bein two other hosses hitcht on also, one behind and anuther ahead of me.

  16. But the hosses bein onused to sich a arrangemunt begun to kick & squeal and rair up.

  17. Both your hosses is ready saddled," he announced.

  18. I can't stand to see them ol' hosses ripped.

  19. It ain’t only three miles to town, and Selim’s one of the fastest hosses in Georgia, but it seemed like the docter would never cum.

  20. Bimeby we heard the hosses feet—all of us drawed a long breth, and every face brightened up at the sound.

  21. You can get hosses ready for all the ladies for to-morrow mornin' at six sharp.

  22. Hosses can see farther in the dark than folks.

  23. Well, you follow his trail close about cattle or hosses and you'll win out.

  24. She's sixty hoss-power, and sometimes I reckon I could handle sixty hosses easier to once than I could her.

  25. As Monte straightens out the reins over his six hosses an' cleans the lash of his whip through his fingers, Peets vouchsafes a partin' word.

  26. One day old Bender goes weavin' over to Pineknot, an' starts to tradin' hosses with Zeb Stiles.

  27. Wha Joe, thoo quite supprises me, Te think 'at men ov heeigh degree, Sud reeally hev neea mare respect For owther men's or hosses necks.

  28. The Forwardin' Company hed a mighty big lot o' rollin' stock an' hosses to keep the traffic up.

  29. I war jes agwine to de house wen I see dese yer hosses comin ker-blip!

  30. Dere wasn't no time to call her, so I jes grab her and run, an my foot ketch in de doll-buggy an I trow Miss Eunice ober my haid in some soft grass an den de hosses tram on me an I kinder lost my 'membunce.

  31. This infernal Southern Confederacy has got to be whipped pretty soon with such old hosses and waggins as we have got, or this Union is split jest as sure as my name is Abe Linkin.

  32. Wat tho' the army hosses Die off for want of food?

  33. Wen we got to the landin, Ginneral McClellan had hosses reddy for all of us to ride.

  34. I licked them hosses into a gallop and went around the turn of the road.

  35. Then with a rush the galloping noise come nearer, come closet; raced by the place where I was hiding, and nigh a hundred men with guns swept right into the middle of that square and pulled their hosses up.

  36. We soon seen we would have trouble getting hosses and a rig in the village to take us to the railroad.

  37. The hosses and wagon and tent and things worried me some, too.

  38. I seen them cutting their eyes at us, whilst they was unchecking the hosses to let them drink too, and then I hearn the one that belonged there say: "Is yo' SUAH dat hit air dem?

  39. The worst part of that was that, after the show, when we got back to camp and the hosses was picketed out fur the night, I had to tell Looey all about how I felt fur an explanation of why I hit him.

  40. And the squire says he'll jest take their hosses and wagon fur c'latteral till they make up the rest of the two hundred and fifty dollars.

  41. And the hosses and wagon was now in the livery stable next to Smith's Palace Hotel, which Jake run that too.

  42. So we went out to Beauregard's stable with a lantern and hitched up one of his hosses to a light road wagon.

  43. Many of the hosses was being ridden in the man-hunt.

  44. But I hit them hosses a lick, and they broke into a right smart trot.

  45. Well," I says, "Hank sent me over to get that wagon and them hosses of theirn and finish that job.

  46. Deer and wild hosses by the thousand browse hyar on the mountain in summer, an' down in the breaks in winter.

  47. I lose hosses all the time; an' damn me, gentlemen, I've never raised a colt.

  48. It was just about a week ago that I'd been to town, you remember, and getting home along about midnight I was worried about one of the hosses that had been actin' sick like.

  49. I'd just hate to think of Polly and Sue and the hosses bein' burned up.

  50. I see at once their hosses was tired out, and they had a notion of camping at my water hole, not knowing nothing about the Ole Virginia mine.

  51. We were some relieved to find the family all right, but Texas Pete had bored one of them poor old crow-bait hosses plumb through the head.

  52. I can't take all those hosses with me; I believe they're stolen!

  53. I want you to buy all the hosses in this camp, and in the mountains.

  54. My hosses acted some surprised at bein' gathered up again, but I couldn't help that.

  55. My hosses fell to grazin', and I eased myself around in my saddle, and made a cigareet.

  56. There wasn't many hosses in that country, and what there was the owners hadn't much use for unless it was to work a whim.

  57. I was about alone in the landscape; and there were the two best hosses I had saved out for Dutchy.

  58. I couldn't go ahead--there was those hosses coming along the trail.

  59. I got up and made them a speech and told them I'd sell them hosses all right, and to come back.

  60. I went nigh enough to see the videttes settin' on their hosses in the main road.

  61. At last we struck hosses and wagon, Snowed under a soft white mound, Upsot, dead beat--but of little Gabe No hide nor hair was found.

  62. He's got his dollar, and we'll take what grass our hosses kin pack away in their bellies.

  63. Ah can't recollect jes how ole ah wuz in slave time but ah shore can recollect dem Yankees riding dem hosses and ah ask may ma what dey was doin and she said gatherin up cotton dey made in slave time an ah kin recollect an oman a gin.

  64. I 'member they'd come up in the yard on hosses and jump down and go in the smokehouse and take the meat and go to the dairy house and get the milk.

  65. Purty soon the hosses begun to get over their skeer an' commenced comin' toward me--the black hoss leadin' the way.

  66. Then I tuk a look round the prairy, an' saw that the hills rose on all sides of it; there was but one way the hosses could get out, an' that war through the ravine.

  67. Arter stoppin' a few minits to give our hosses a chance to rest, we took a look at our rifles, to see that they war all right, an' then begun to work our way down into the gully.

  68. We rid all day as fast as our hosses could travel, an' afore dark we got acrost the mountains, an' stopped afore a little house, where the guide said would be a good place to pass the night.

  69. It would have made you laugh to see the way them hosses put off; the black hoss, seemed to me, war on wings; but he hadn't made three jumps afore my lasso war around his neck.

  70. The Kluxers come gallopin' down that road and when the hosses hit that grapevine, it throwed them every which way and broke some their arms.

  71. They wore long sheets and covered the hosses with sheets so you couldn't rec'nize 'em.

  72. Den, de fool niggers blows de whistle of dat steam engine and de hosses never heered sich befo' and dey starts to run.

  73. I helps take care of de hosses and dey jus' kep' a-comin'.

  74. Dem dat work in de field was drove in from work and fed jus' like hosses at a big, long wooden trough.

  75. He run off to the bottoms, but they was on hosses and overtook him.

  76. Dey lets de hosses canter 'hind we'uns and us try to run faster.

  77. Course, papa and mamy wasn't married like folks now, 'cause dem times de white folks jes' put slave men and women together like hosses or cattle.

  78. Fin'ly dey begins to slow down and den stops and massa gits out and de hosses am puffin' hard and all foam.

  79. When freedom come missy give all de men niggers $500 each, but dat 'federate money and have pictures of hosses on it.

  80. Dey give my daddy a place on credick and he start farm and dey even 'low him hosses and mule and other things he need.

  81. Dey go in de stables and turn out de white folks' hosses and run off what dey don't take for deyself.

  82. But I heered to tie de rope on de balky hosses tail and run it 'twixt he legs and tie to de shaft.

  83. De work stock am eighty head of mules and fifty head of hosses and fifteen yoke of oxen.

  84. This arternoon he packed up his traps and rid off on one of Doubledick's hosses to Trura.


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