25 Words to use with hacking

Francis Jeffrey had been a hack writer in London, had studied medicine, had sought unsuccessfully a government position in India, had written poor sonnets, and was now lounging with but a scanty occupation in the halls of the law courts.

For her sake, Raphael had put aside his scholarly studies and engaged in money-making hack-work.

Another, seeing me going to Chicago alone, warned me to beware of the impositions of hack-drivers; telling me that I must pay two dollars if I did not make a bargain beforehand.

Some more fellows put in nickels, and the machine gave little hacking coughs and coughed up three or four nickels, but nothing that seemed at all in the nature of a financial hemorrhage, when pa took another lozenger and put it in, and by ginger the machine began to heave up nickels like it was in the trough of the sea.

As soon as it was discovered, despite the most strenuous endeavours to keep the tremendous secret, that a certain dealer was possessed of a pair of these birds, straightway the avenues to that dealer's shop were blocked by broughams, and chariots, and hack cabs, until the shy poulterer had been tempted by a sufficiently high sum to part with his treasure.

Dryden's long immersion in the pollutions of the playhouses, had combined, with his long course of domestic infelicity, and his employments as a hack author, a party scribe, and a satirist, to harden his heart, to brush away whatever fine bloom of feeling there had been originally on his mind, and to render him incapable of even simulating the softer emotions of the soul.

He goes outside and borrows a bowie-knife from a hack-cabman, then returns to the party, watches and follows Mr. B. to the room where the hats and cloaks were placed, seizes a favourable moment, and rips Mr. B.'s bowels open.

As factors in the proceedings they did not count, except to receive their two dollars per diem, board, lodging and hack fare.

We have seen men methodically pursuing, day after day, the same exercises, with all the listless drudgery of a hack-horse.

CHAPTER XXXIV SIRMIONE AND SOLFERINO "Leave is a privilege and not a right," according to a hack quotation from the King's Regulations.

" West went into the hack room, which was faintly illumined by candles stuck here and there.

He had 'not seen the informer for six weeks, except the last evening, when he brought a hack load of negroes to the tavern where he and his partner were lodgers.' "'Were two boys among the number?' "'Yes.' "'Were they gagged?' "'Yes.'

It was two and a half feet deep, three and a half feet high, and four feet wide, and when furnished with ten-inch hack logs, packed in glowing ashes and laid one above another, with a roaring good blaze in front of birch and spruce, that fire would take a lot of beating, as the Boy admitted, "even in the tat-pine Florida country.

At Sunnyside she astonished the town hack-man by leaping into his cab and ordering him to drive her home, top speed.

One doesn't have to go too far only till the Goajourno Mailing List (http://indialists.org/mailman/listinfo/goajourno) to figure out how far the hack pack from Goa go.

In 1794 he came back to Berlin, and turned to rather banal hack-writing for the publisher Nicolai, chief of all exponents of rationalism.

Every time I forget my trade hacks rock instead of clips bonds for its spending-money I get stung.

It contains a few good brick dwelling-houses, and a number of excellent hack-carriages are stationed near the steam-boat landing.

I tuk them all out o' that, away from him, into the hack-stable, and I thocht I cud never get them past him.

Don't forgit dat!" Joe and his guide took a jitney to the nearest public hack stand, where a number of automobiles were waiting, and Joe entered one of these with Micky.

There is so much, so very much to write, if it were worth while, about that queer little town by the railway station, with its life running, to all outward seeming, as smoothly as the hack-coupés on their sleigh mounting, and within disturbed by the hatreds and troubles and jealousies that vex the minds of all but the gods.

Those within had seen a station hack deposit some one at the Parmly gate.

Between whiles, of course, there would be hack-workillustrationportraitsanything to keep the pot boiling.

Before he married his first cousin, Miss Cecil Hamilton, he induced the Crown to confer on her the titular rank of an Earl's daughter, that he might not marry beneath his position; and when he discovered that she contemplated eloping, he sent a message begging her to take the family coach, as it ought never to be said that Lady Abercorn left her husband's roof in a hack chaise.

My life for a long time will be that of some poor clerk or some hack journalist, picking up thirty shillings a week when he is in luck.

25 Words to use with  hacking