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He leaned backward on the ropes and looked his hatred at them, swept it on and about him till the whole ten thousand Gringos were included. The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context The pony did not like it, sometimes so successfully resisting with spread, taut legs and mutinous head-tossings, as to overcome the jerk of the ropes, and, at the same time wheeling, to fall heavily on its side or to uprear as the pull on the ropes was relaxed. Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context Then tears come, and like the rain on the ropes, they brace us up, until perhaps the strain become too great, and we break. Dracula by Stoker, Bram View in context More results

? References in classic literature

He leaned backward on the ropes and looked his hatred at them, swept it on and about him till the whole ten thousand Gringos were included.

The Night-Born by London, Jack View in context

The pony did not like it, sometimes so successfully resisting with spread, taut legs and mutinous head-tossings, as to overcome the jerk of the ropes, and, at the same time wheeling, to fall heavily on its side or to uprear as the pull on the ropes was relaxed.

Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack View in context

Then tears come, and like the rain on the ropes, they brace us up, until perhaps the strain become too great, and we break.

Dracula by Stoker, Bram View in context

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