"Load down" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to ask my father," said Oliver, "to let me have the old General, and haul a load down when ...
— Jonas on a Farm in Winter • Jacob Abbott
... she say you'se come wif me. I'se got'ter take dis load down to der paddock!' Tim looked about as he spoke and ...
— The Blue Birds' Winter Nest • Lillian Elizabeth Roy
... resolved to be equal to her task alone. It is her little daughter who delivers the bread to all the numerous patrons, quite a complicated undertaking for so young a child, who must drive her poor old nag and his load down many a bumpy side path. One can hear her little voice all over the country side. "Here Jupiter—get up, ...
— With Those Who Wait • Frances Wilson Huard
... earliest carrier of bales, And the same watchful sun Glowed through his body feeding it with light. So will the last one move, And halt, and dip his head, and lay his load Down, and the muscles will relax and tremble. Earth, you designed your man Beautiful both in labour ...
— Georgian Poetry 1918-19 • Various
... asked how we were fixed for provision, explaining that they wished to remain a month or so longer, and that game had been scared away from the immediate vicinity, until it had become hard to secure meat. But he found Flood ready in that quarter, for he immediately offered to kill a beef and load down any two pack horses they had, if he would consent to pilot us over to within striking distance of the Fort Benton road. The offer was immediately accepted, and I was dispatched to drive in their horses. Two of the placer miners accompanied us back ...
— The Log of a Cowboy - A Narrative of the Old Trail Days • Andy Adams |
