21 examples of durgan in sentences

"'Tis what ye get f'r yer impidunce, an' f'r layin' tongue to ould man Durgan, ye scut.

" "Is Durgan with us?" asked Brodrick.

It befell, also, that it was the day chosen by two other men, not members of the labor unions, in which to call upon the ex-manager; and Loring found M'Tosh, the train-master, and Durgan, the master-mechanic, waiting for him in the hotel corridor when he came in from a late luncheon at the Camelot Club.

Come in, and I'll see if Mr. Kent has left me any cigars." "Humph!" said Durgan, when the ex-manager had gone into Kent's room to rummage for the smoke offering.

Durgan has soured on his job, and I'm more than sick of mine.

" "And what is your trouble, Durgan?" asked Loring.

Loring spoke more hopefully to the committee than he had to Durgan and M'Tosh.

he shouted; and ten seconds later Kent was leaning breathless over the desk in the despatcher's room while M'Tosh called Durgan over the yard limits telephone.

"Is that you, Durgan?"

Would Durgan fail at the pinch and mismanage it so as to give the alarm?

Durgan had obeyed his orders promptly and precisely, and had succeeded in stopping Callahan at the street-crossing where Engineer Dixon had killed the farmer.

Durgan climbed to the cab of the 1010, and the changed plan was explained in a dozen words.

"If I stand here till you'd be bringin' me my orders, I'll have the whole kit av thim buzzin' round to know fwhat's the matther," said Callahan; but there was no other thing to do, and Durgan hurried back to the telegraph office to play the messenger.

he says one of them jumped the car as it was passing the limits station!" "Which one was it?" asked Kent; and he had to wait till the reply came from Durgan.

He broke and ran for the nearest electric-car line the minute he hit the ground, Durgan says.

"Tischer has his tip from Durgan to keep Callahan's tail-lights in sight.

In the moment of triumph, when Durgan had announced the success of the bold change in the programme, he had made light of Hawk's escape.

Durgan ought to have caught that blamed right-of-way man and chloroformed him.

Miss Durgan of the Post Office was at the window as usual, and saw the hen that had caught the unhappy child, in violent flight up the street with its victim, closely pursued by two others.

Probably Miss Durgan was not altogether taken by surprise.

The spectacle of Miss Durgan all across the road, with the entire day's correspondence of Hickleybrow in her hand, gave pause to the pullet in possession of Master Skelmersdale.

21 examples of  durgan  in sentences