226 examples of dixies in sentences

It is probably not generally known that it takes ten dixies full of snow, when melted down, to make one dixie full of water.

The band crashed out Dixie and a medley of southern melodies.

The orchestra, having played a few conventional selections after Dixie, had now plunged into Marching through Georgia.

One morning he calmly hove himself over the parapet and, in spite of the earnest attentions of Hun snipers, remained there long enough to collect sufficient débris to boil his dixies.

Now cooks for kindlewood would give great riches, And in the dixies the pale stew congeals, And ration-parties are not free from hitches,

With news in abundance the papers had ceased their evening issues, so scarce was paper, and morning editions told of Atlantic seaports lost, of Johnston's retreat from Kentucky, the fall of Fort Donelson with its fifteen thousand men, the evacuation of Columbus (one of the Mississippi River's "Gibraltars") and of Nashville, which had come so near being Dixie's capital.

and Kincaid's Battery is the" "Biggest straw in Dixie!"

A long lane to any one, was such waiting, lighted, for Anna, only by a faint reflection of that luster of big generals' strategy and that invincibility of the Southern heart which, to all New Orleans and even to nations beyond seas, clad Dixie's every gain in light and hid her gravest disasters in beguiling shadow.

LIV SAME APRIL DAY TWICE Black was that Friday for the daughters of Dixie.

" LV IN DARKEST DIXIE AND OUT Unhappy Callender House!

But could not the Valcours, those strangely immune, yet unquestioned true-lovers of poor Dixie, whose marvelous tact won priceless favors for so many distressed Dixie-ites, have explained for the Callenders?

But could not the Valcours, those strangely immune, yet unquestioned true-lovers of poor Dixie, whose marvelous tact won priceless favors for so many distressed Dixie-ites, have explained for the Callenders?

According to the vulgate the three ladies, incensed at a perfectly lawful effort to use their horses for the Confederate evacuation and actually defying it with cocked revolver, had openly abjured Dixie, renounced all purpose to fly to it and, denying shelter to their own wounded, had with signal flags themselves guided the conquering fleet past the town's inmost defenses until compelled to desist by a Confederate shell in their roof.

Preoccupied Greenleaf, amiable generals, not to see that a loyalist in New Orleans stood socially at absolute zero, whereas to stand at the social ebullition point was more to the Valcours than fifty Unions, a hundred Dixies and heaven beside.

Battle, march and devastation, march, battle and devastation had made letters as scarce as good dreams, in brightest Dixie.

But darkest Dixie was New Orleans.

By reason of hints caught from her in wanderings of her mind on the boat, in dreams of a great service to be done for Dixie, the one spot where she most yearned to go and to be was forbidden her, and not yet had she been allowed to rest her hungry eyes on Callender House.

Never having been a mile from her door, she was begging off in a palsy of fright, and here was the niece with a deep plotample source of her ecstasya plot for Anna, duly disguised, to go in the aunt's place, back to freedom, Dixie, and the arms of Constance and Miranda.

A little Dixie captain.

SEE WILLSON, DIXIE, comp.

WILLSON, DIXIE, comp.

WILLSON, DIXIE. Meet the duchess.

Dixie Willson (A); 20Sep55; R157169. WILSON, EULALIE, illus.

Dixie raider: the saga of the C.S.S. Shenandoah.

If the negroes on one of the South Carolina Sea-island plantations could have been shut into that dressing-room for two whole minutes, with the mercury at 120 degrees, they would have rolled up the whites of their eyes in perfect amazement and made a rush for "Dixie" again.

226 examples of  dixies  in sentences