And the pedler went off flushed with beer and self-complacency; for he thought he had drawn the line precisely; had faithfully discharged his promise to his lady and benefactress, but not so as to make mischief in another household.
Mrs. Vint turned her head, and inspected the pedler from afar, as if he was some natural curiosity.
Then Jane, the cook, proved that a pedler called Thomas Leicester had been in the kitchen, and secreted about the premises till a late hour; and this Thomas Leicester corresponded exactly to the description given by the poacher.
Here is a leather pouch," said one, "that I bought of a pedler the other day.
And Mrs. Vint took the little parcel straight to Mercy, and told her what Carrick said the pedler had said.
Paul entered with zeal into this commission: treated the pedler to a chop, and plied him well with the best ale.
The pedler said that was a pity, he should have liked to see his namesake, and drink a glass with him.
And Carrick took the little parcel straight to Mrs. Vint, and told her every word the pedler had said.
And now the pedler was on his guard, and determined he would not be the one to break up the household he saw before him, and afflict the dove-eyed wife and mother.
To do this it was necessary that each day, in all seasons, the pedler should tramp from early morning until nightfall.
The pedler was generally loved on account of his good character and jovial spirit.
Do; you have done what no other pedler ever did in this shop.
It isn't every book pedler that comes along who offers you such a work as that.
As I passed the last house, a man called out to know what I had to sell, for seeing my knapsack, he thought that I might be a pedler who was taking this unusual route over the ridge of the valley into South Adams.
Tell us not of banks and tariffs, cease your paltry pedler cries; Shall the good State sink her honor that your gambling stocks may rise?
How prompt wert thou to balk it, With patriot zeal and pedler thrift, For country and for pocket!
He run his hand into his pocket, and said, "Here is half a one, that was round a cap I bought of a pedler yesterday.
This Mr. Dodge, who claimed me as his property, was originally a Yankee pedler in the south; then he became a merchant, and finally a slaveholder.
The pack-horse pedlerwas their swiftest newsman; the pedler on foot was their weekly budget.
Nothing was thought of this until one day the passing pedler brought the startling news that the Lord Protector was dead.
The pedler had no difficulty in coming to the conclusion that Wilson was some secret spy, some disguised enemy of the Commonwealth, and perhaps some Fifth Monarchy man, and a rank Papist to boot.
Generally each pedler had his recognized route and regular customers; but occasionally a strange dealer called, and such, having unfamiliar wares, was doubly welcome.
There was a slow but mutually satisfactory exchange of goods and money; and then the pedler began to repack his treasures, and Lettice to carry away the pretty trifles and the piece of satin her mistress had bought.
And the pedler took in the situation very quickly; for the dog was already watching him with eyes of fiery suspicion, and an occasional deep growl was either a note of warning to his mistress, or of defiance to the intruder.
Now, for many reasons, the advent of a London pedler was a great and pleasant event at the Manor House.
The last time we saw him he was holding a meeting in our district school-house, with a vagabond pedler for deacon and travelling companion.
So she dyed her face and clothed herself as a pedler woman, so that no one could recognize her, and in this disguise she went over the seven hills to the house of the seven Dwarfs.
When the Dwarfs now heard what had taken place, they said, "The old pedler woman was no other than your wicked stepmother.
I speak of what has become tradition, for the pedler walks no more up the St. Valérie road, bearing those magical baskets of his.
Lamoureux struggled, the pedler swore; in a moment every one was jostling to get out of the way, wondering what was the matter.
When this offering was made, the pretended pedler was ignorant altogether of the true characters of the clergyman and his daughter, not even knowing that he saw the rector of St. Andrew's, Ravensnest.
I can now believe the pedler when he says it is reserved for your future wife.
Luckily the others were too much occupied with the box of the pedler to heed her movements.
Who could have thought that the street-musician was you, and that old German pedler of watches, Mr. Roger!
The imaginary pedler entered, and placed his box on a table near which I was standing, the whole party immediately gathering around it.
Here is just the most exquisite chain that was ever wrought, and of the purest gold; but the pedler refuses to part with it!
He sold for what he had bought, and in some instances for even less, quitting the place with the reputation of being the most reasonable jewel-pedler who had ever appeared in it.
The pedler smiled, also, and lingered to hoist the straps supporting his tray into a new position upon his bent, velveteen-clad shoulders, before moving on his way.
The sunlight glittered bravely on the gaudy colors of fluted paper wheels, the plump striped sides of bobbing globes, and the sleepy, brown face of the Syrian pedler who mutely presented his wares.
The shop, the push-cart pedler and the tenement-house mark the range of his subjects; but into these unsightly things he puts constant feeling and an unfailing pathos and humor.
The author meets a pedler on Ludlow Street, who recognizes him as the man who once saved his life by attracting to himself the snow-balls of a number of urchins who had been plaguing the pedler one cold winter day.
But the clouds roll away, and the hated sun comes out again, and the pedler takes off his boots and puts his pack away.
It is very hot in the Ghetto, and everybody is uncomfortable, but the umbrella pedler is more uncomfortable than any one else.
Pedler and Aggam climbed in, and McAllister directed the driver to go to the Metropole, after stuffing a sovereign into the hand of his friend, the policeman.
I lives miles aw'y from 'ere," said Pedler after a meditated period.
Pedler and Aggam looked doubtfully at one another.
Pedler hesitated a moment as if about to speak, then turned listlessly and plodded back behind the curtains.
Climbing the steps of his hotel, he wondered vaguely how long Pedler and the other fellow would have to work to finish the suits.
Joseph Sider, of southern Indiana, found his pedler wagon well adapted to the transportation of slaves from Kentucky plantations.
In southern Indiana operations similar to those of the students of the Mission Institute were carried on by a supposedly inoffensive pedler of notions, Joseph Sider.
An account of the peculiar methods of the pedler Joseph Sider, an abductor of slaves, is also given by Mr. Trueblood.
Then I broke to her as gently as possible the fact that Joshua Pedler was my prisoner.
Joshua Pedler is occupying himself in writing a letter of advice to a young girl who became his mistress, whom he drove to prostitution, but who is now earning her livelihood in a respectable manner.
Wilton soon made the necessary enquiries and arrangements; and at this moment Joshua Pedler and the young woman are the sole inmates of the Eddystone Light-house!
And Pedler is the only one who is unaccompanied by an agent of mine,” observed the Black; “because Matilda is a good young woman; and I can rely upon her.
I immediately undertook to provide for the girl; and Pedler really demonstrated a sincere gratitude.
Pedler says that the sweetest bread he has ever eaten in his life, has been that which he has earned by his honest toils.
The assurance which I gave Pedler that Matilda was provided for, had a most salutary effect upon his mind; although he frequently afterwards showed signs of savage impatience.
The little pedler of dust sticks was now one of the richest men in Hamburg.
He began his noble and honorable life as a little Pedlerof Dust Sticks.
The citizens began even then to show their respect for the little pedler of dust sticks and canes.
Arter a while a feller cum up that looked just like a tin pedler out of work--a sneaking critter with a face like a jack-knife, and a white hat on turned clear up on the sides till the front and back was pinted like a butter scoop.
The tin pedler chap, he poked on arter, and gin the wheel-barrow a boost once in a while as chipper as could be.
Many did ask how was the pedler armed, but none how was he shod.
What, so many wise heads have bent over this riddle, and not one to ask how was yon pedler shod!
Then she dressed the silly pedler's ankle, and put an abundant supper on the fire to cook in his various kettles; the pedler smiling with pure joy all the time to find himself the centre of such a family party.
They came down-stairs for fuel and coals, and she requested the pedler to take possession of the lower room and make himself comfortable, but not to set the house on fire.
The pedler opened the door and dragged his cart in over the low sill.
This is the pedler that stayed over in that old house with us, near by the Dutch landlord and the deep creek.
Grandma Padgett before entering the carriage, was trying to make the pedler take pay for the food her family ate.
He seemed not at all surprised at finding the pedler lodging there, but told him to stop at the tavern and trade with the vrow.
The pedlerhad got his rhyme about Grandma Padgett completed.
The pedler blocked the wheels behind, and propped the handle level.
Mr. Pedler has shown that snake poison is destroyed or neutralized by means of platinic chloride, owing probably to the formation of an insoluble double platinic chloride, such as is formed with almost if not all alkaloids.
Mr. Pedler also refers to it, but allows that it would not be probably of any use after the poison had been absorbed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pedler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
