Judith knew by experience that his things were neither very good nor very cheap, but her only chance in life to know anything of the delights of shopping lay in the coming of peddling sloops.
Upon my word, this is one of the strangest things that has ever turned up since we've been driving this peddling business.
There he bought a newspaper from a boy peddling the latest edition of the evening.
With an outfit such as that, you feel he should be peddling aurora borealises, or, at the very least, rainbows.
The Dulbahantas could not conceive my motive for wishing to travel in their land; no peddling Arab, even, had ever ventured there, so why should I desire to go?
Ten years ago, Broadway from Fourteenth Street up was crowded with little girls who, under the pretence of peddling flowers and newspapers, pandered to the worst immorality.
With the same end in view, probably, he was taking nightly writing-lessons in his mother-tongue from one of the perambulating schoolmasters who circulate in the Italian colony, peddling education cheap in lots to suit.
He was presented to me the night I took the picture of my little vegetable-peddling friend, Edward, asleep on the front bench in evening school.
You got put of it into jail for peddling raw gin--.
It may be that I regretted a little too exultantly, and that out of this particular house came only peddling of innumerable clocks and multitudinous tin-ware.
I am ashamed to say this now, for I suspect that a man with one arm, who indulged himself in going about under that broiling sun of July, peddling starch, was very probably an impostor.
The hills have bonfires; in our streets Flags flout us in our faces; The newsboys, peddling off their sheets, Are hoarse with our disgraces.
Through the long summer days the boys tramped over the country, peddling their wares, and by night they conducted sundry unlawful encounters wherever an opponent could be found.
Mrs. Hollis says he was peddling goods up at Main street and the bridge last night.
On leaving the mansion to go about peddling his wares, the man would take his apparatus with him in the wagon, so there were few signs of his occupancy.
He done me out of a bunch of money not long ago, and only a little while ago I got word that the same man is peddling stuff in Franklin.
I came at length to the conclusion that this peddling was but a mask to cover some greater object, and even went so far as to believe my young acquaintance to be implicated in the slave-trade.
After all, what was the life of a hide peddling Jew, in comparison with the interests of science?
Are you going to quit the peddling and take up a quarter-section with the girl?
And so, peddling the means of murder, filling his yawning pocketbook, Fritz Braun had thrived in solitude until Irma Gluyas sought the refuge of New York City.
In spite of which, we continued to shoulder the peddling box and tramp along.
I reminded him of his saying once, 'Peddling is a healthy and profitable business.
I believe I had as much right to exaggerate in peddling as I had in writing verse.
To be sure, peddling in the good old days was most attractive.
And if he does not, why, shut up shop or burn it up, and let us go out peddling together.
And when they return every Saturday night from their peddling trip, they find the old woman as ready to serve them as a mother.
Yes; that is why, when Shakib asked me to go out peddling one day, I hesitated and finally refused.
They always appeared together, went the rounds of their peddling orbit together, and together were subject to the same conditions and restraints.
No; I did not thinkpeddling was as bad as other trades.
And her grandpa got pretty well off finding and peddling Inca stuff, like Mutiny's Grandpa Wells did making and peddling wheat fans at black market prices.
While peddling her wares there, she took pains to learn all the foot-paths, and the location of all the picket-posts in that region.
During her peddling trips, Martha had learned that Federal sharpshooters were thrown into this thicket every night, usually between midnight and morning, for the purpose of annoying the Confederate pickets, stationed not fifty yards away.
