...If it were a race-horse to buy,a house to contract for, or a block to purchase,it would not be very hard to strike a bargain...
James W. Donovan 「Don't Marry」
...Porthos, placing his back against the neighboring rock, made an arch with his foot, which drove the block out of the calcareous masses which served for hinges and cramps...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「The Man in the Iron Mask」
...I stuck myleg down and found a block...
John Buchan 「Mr. Standfast」
...Directly before Tarzan, a woman stood beside a block of stone...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... It was not a long journey, nor a very slow one, for there was nothing to block the way except occasional men with flags, who guarded culverts and little bridges...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
...But,alas! I had put a great stumbling block in my own way, by which I wasnear losing my passage that season to England...
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」
...Two, who stamped mealies in a wooden block, held the great stampers in their hands, and stared stupidly at the object of attraction...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... This was a near approach to plain English; but the man contemplated the block abstractedly, wholly unconscious that any antagonism was being displayed toward him...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... “Ah,” said the stranger, looking tenderly at the block, “I have a dear wife and three sweet little children—two lovely girls and a noble boy...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Vanity whispers pretty loudly, "She is achip of the old block...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...John) to the north, fronted south by a large square-headed block of land, whose point is called Cabo das Esteiras—of matting (Barbot's Estyras), an article of trade in the olden time...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1」
...He could, therefore, with his remarkably quick intellect, calculate about how long it would be before he reached the auction block...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...It was a serious sacrifice; but she had been threatened with the auction block, and she well understood what that meant...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... For ten or fifteen years I had been dragging a heavy chain, with a huge block attached to it, cumbering my every motion...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...I had felt myself doomed to drag this chain and this block through life...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
... It goes on in all its bloody horrors, sustained by the auctioneer’s block...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...Begetting children for the auction block could hardly sanctify familyties...
Booker T. Washington, et al. 「The Negro Problem」
...The ice is liable to open here at any moment andlet us either sink in the cold, black water or drift on a block offrozen ice, much too thin to enable us to get on to the heavy ice again...
Matthew A. Henson 「A Negro Explorer at the North Pole」
... Officer Bitterwolf, who was one of the first on the scene, said that he was about a block and a half away with Officers Fordyce and Sweeney...
Ida B. Wells-Barnett 「Mob Rule in New Orleans」
...She had heard with uneasiness of Cresswell's renewed candidacy for the Paris ambassadorship, and she set herself to block it...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...They called us up to ananvill block, and the heavy log chains which we had been wearing onour legs during three months, were cut off...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
...The slaves were offered on the auction block one afteranother, until they were all sold before their old master's face...
Henry Bibb 「Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Henry Bibb, an American Slave, Written by Himself」
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