"Roustabout" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... woman looked at him strangely. "See dis heah hole in my haid, honey? 'Member how you and Ben uster ast Aunt Tish what mek hit? Dat nigger Bunk Bivens mek hit. He was a roustabout on de ribber, an' him an' yer paw fell out, an' one night when you was a baby he follow yer paw up here, an' me an' him had ...
— Mr. Opp • Alice Hegan Rice
... the cask up and drinking from the tube, as they would from the bung-hole of a beer-keg. Their black bread would hardly suit the palate of the Western world; but there are doubtless a few individuals on both sides of the Atlantic who would willingly be transformed into a Danubian roustabout long enough to make the ...
— Around the World on a Bicycle V1 • Thomas Stevens
... the party, the tent-builder, wood-getter, and general roustabout, while I, the junior, was "chief cook ...
— Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail • Ezra Meeker |
