Do we say wagon or waggon

wagon 2666 occurrences

Wagon loads of them were brought in from the country by the soldiers and dumped down to shift for themselves.

WARD AFTER THE ALLIED COUNCIL at VLADIVOSTOK A CONFERENCE OUTSIDE HEADQUARTERS WAGON.

EXAMINING THE USSURIE FRONT BRITISH PARADE AT OMSK RUSSIAN HEADQUARTERS "STAFFKA," OMSK BRITISH STAFF AND C.O.'s WAGON ARRIVAL OF THE BRITISH AT IRKUTSK ADMIRAL KOLTCHAK WITH THE "DIE-HARDS" IN SIBERIA CHAPTER I FROM HONG-KONG TO SIBERIA

Can leaking back here in my wagon, leaking all over my other stuff.

When the wagon stopped, a dog who was trotting under it stopped too and lay down in the dust, panting.

"What kind of dog is that?" asked Sheila, thinking the great animal under the wagon better fitted to pull the load than the shadowy little horse in front of it.

Berg, under the wagon, trotted silently.

A little cloud of dust rose up from the wheels and stood between Sheila and the wagon.

Monkey and Fox had been plodding, foot by foot, the creaking wagon at their heels, since dawn.

The wagon shook slightly with their breathing.

They slipped from drift to mire with awful perils and rackings of the wagon and painful struggles of the team.

Sheila had got out and was adding her mosquito weight to Thatcher's on the upper side, half-walking, half-hanging to the wagon.

Sheila fell back into the snow, and the wagon turned quietly over and began to slide down the slope.

Then the wagon stopped, and Thatcher, grim and pale, unhitched his team.

"No wagon," said Thatcher.

A good Quaker took him home in his wagon, his wife bound up Douglass's wounds and nursed him tenderly,the Quakers were ever the consistent friends of freedom,but for the lack of proper setting he carried to the grave a stiff hand as the result of this affray.

"Call the captain, Mr. Mate," said Trego hurriedly, and, with his voice lowered, "Here are my papersget those boxes off the wagon, eef you please.

All the smaller fruits do well here, and the melon family find in this soil their true home; they are raised by the acre, and sold by the wagon-load, in the neighborhood of Chicago.

A slave of a Mr. Pinkney, on his way with a wagon to Savannah, 'camped' for the night by the road side.

The wagon, meantime, was in charge of a lad, who accompanied the teamster as an assistant.

The little boy lay still till nearly night, (in the hope probably that the teamster would return,) when he started with his wagon.

M'Neilly, in company with his brother, found the negro driving his master's wagon; they seized him, and either did, or were about to chastise him, when the negro stabbed M'Neilly, so that he died in an hour afterwards.

Daddy Dorn hitched up Dobbin Dorn and Dickie and Daddy went to the middle of the great meadow and put the big box in the wagon and took it home.

Five minutes later they were trailing up the rough wagon-road, MacDonald in the lead, and Joanne and Aldous behind, with the single pack horse between.

For several miles this wagon-trail reached back through the thick timber that filled the bottom between the two ranges of mountains.

waggon 294 occurrences

Ay, but methinks you speak without the book, To place a four-wheel waggon in my look: Where will you have room to have the coachman sit? FRAN.

They were sent away in a waggon, as a means of escape; but the waggon was swept away by the torrent, and all perished.

They were sent away in a waggon, as a means of escape; but the waggon was swept away by the torrent, and all perished.

A great battle was here fought, called the battle of the STANDARD, from a high crucifix, erected by the English on a waggon, and carried along with the army as a military ensign.

Then a sound of bells is hearda waggon drawn by a fine bell-team climbs the hill, and stops by Alma.

but if, on his returning homeward, some gigantic waggon-wheel scrunch the mere tip of his toes, or annihilate a bare inch of his nose, his ideas of the reality of an accident become immensely enlarged.

THE OXEN AND THE AXLETREES A pair of Oxen were drawing a heavily loaded waggon along the highway, and, as they tugged and strained at the yoke, the Axletrees creaked and groaned terribly.

A Waggoner was driving his team along a muddy lane with a full load behind them, when the wheels of his waggon sank so deep in the mire that no efforts of his horses could move them.

A few days afterwards a heavy waggon came down the lane, and he was crushed to death under the wheels.

At last he became desperate, and crying, "Kill you I will, even at the cost of my own life," he laid his head with the Wasp on it under the wheel of a passing waggon, and they both perished together.

The back of the court was filled with kindly faces, and many bright smiles greeted us; among the people were those who so readily volunteered their aid, those described by an official as 'a regular waggon-load of bail'.

General Lee had promptly given up his own baggage waggon for use in carrying food for the advance brigade and as he could save but one suit of clothes, he had naturally taken his best.

Then a waggon arrives, and stops while the carter drinks.

The slow rumble of waggon wheels goes down the road, close to the lawn, but concealed by the trees, against whose boughs the sheaves of the load rustle as they go past.

Wealth rolling by upon the waggon, wealth in the well-kept garden, in the smart lawn, in the roses, the bright flowers, the substantial well-furnished house, the luxurious carpet, and the china; wealth, too, all around in the vast expanse of ripening wheat.

The waggon rumbled down the road, and Hodge, lying at full length on the top of the load, could just see over the lowest part of the shrubbery, and thought to himself what a jolly life that parson led, sleeping the hot hours away in the shade.

The thick, stiff, yellow clay held the water like a basin; the ruts, quite two feet deep, where waggon wheels had been drawn through by main force, were full to the brim.

A sprinkling of boys playing marbles at the side of the pavement, and two men loading a waggon with sacks of flour from a warehouse, complete the scene as far as human life is concerned.

We were therefore once more crouded into a church, in our wet clothes, (for the covering of the waggon was not thick enough to exclude the rain,) a few bundles of damp straw were distributed, and we were then shut up to repose as well as we could.

The last two nights have brought us an addition of several waggon loads of nuns, farmers, shopkeepers, &c. from the neighbouring towns, which he has still contrived to lodge, though much in the way that he would pack goods in bales.

" "Wait for the waggon and you can ride," said Red.

Later the waggon came up.

Red took his place in the waggon that day, after the damages were repaired, content to wait until his leg was less sore for horseback riding.

"It was no more I stayed to hear, but ran up hot-foot to the linhay and back inside the minute, with the waggon rope.

The master of the waggon was my poor landlord Jackson, and the cause of his exchanging it for the one-horse cart was just as is represented in the poem; nobody but Benjamin could manage it upon these hills, and Benjamin could not resist the temptations by the wayside.

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