"Dade" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... 20, 1910, a famous gray wolf was seen in Christian County and killed by a man named Tyler. This wolf seemed to be the last wolf seen in this County. It had terrorized the farmers in the Sinking Fork neighborhood, and a party organized by Charles L. Dade formed to hunt and kill this wolf which was done on the above date. The wolf measured 48 inches from tip to tip and stood 24 ...
— Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States - From Interviews with Former Slaves - Kentucky Narratives • Works Projects Administration
... Borborygmus could be easily heard. On percussion the note over the bulk was tympanitic, and dull at the base. The distal extremity contained a portion of the small intestine instead of the colon, which Wood considered the most frequent occupant. The umbilicus was completely obliterated. Dade believed that this hernia was caused by the weakening of the abdominal walls from a blow, and considered that the protrusion came from an aperture near the umbilicus and not through it, in this manner differing from congenital ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould
... some trash or nuther! Fetchin' er ole dade sunflower in ter show me when I'm doin' my bes' ter git this blessed sugar-plum pie to sleep so's I ken git to my ...
— When Grandmamma Was New - The Story of a Virginia Childhood • Marion Harland
... am nu elder an ich was a wintre [&] a lore. [f. 1r Ich wealde more an idude mi wit oh to be more To longe ich habbe child iben a worde [&] a dade. eih ibie a winter eald to jung ich am on rade. Vnnet lif ich habbe ilad [&] [gh]iet me inche ilade 5 an ibienche me ar{}on wel sore ime adrade. Mast al ich habbe idon is idelnesse [&] chilce. Wel late ich ...
— Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 - Part I: Texts • Various
... site of the iron works by way of Trenton, the seat of justice of Dade county. Reynolds and Sheridan are encamped near Trenton. I ...
— The Citizen-Soldier - or, Memoirs of a Volunteer • John Beatty
... irons. Dissembling his wrath, Osceola consented to the treaty. But no sooner was he released than, burning with indignation, he plotted a general massacre of the whites. General Thompson was shot and scalped while sitting at dinner, under the very guns ol Fort King. The same day Major Dade, with over one hundred men, was waylaid near the Wahoo Swamp. All but four were killed, and these afterward died ...
— A Brief History of the United States • Barnes & Co.
... the road with Jim, but Sarah remained to straighten up the house. Harkey's hired hand went home with Dade Walker who considered that walk the pleasant finish to a very interesting day's work. She sympathized for the time ...
— Other Main-Travelled Roads • Hamlin Garland |
