Lexicographical Neighbors of Gunnybag
Literary usage of Gunnybag
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1869)
"you might as well talk to a hippopotamus. Scene : the Grand Hotel, Paris.
Stand back, Messieurs, and let the gunnybag procession pass. ..."
2. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1896)
"OK” This was decisive, though who OK was, and what the gunnybag and Postage Stamp
Department had to do with seats of Justice I could not tell. ..."
3. The Australian Edition of the Selected Works of Marcus Clarke, Together with by Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke, Hamilton Mackinnon (1890)
"be made to the Hon. the Chief Secretary through the gunnybag and Postage Stamp
Department Only, OK"' This was decisive, though who "OK" was. and what the ..."
4. Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons, Fifteen Months a Guest of by John McElroy (1879)
"... and found that he was seated upon a large gunnybag sack containing the cooked
rations of the Rebel officers. The intelligence that there was something ..."
5. Popular Tribunals by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"Had this man of Boston been in San Francisco at the time, he would have been seen
some dark night, standing on the outer ramparts of Fort gunnybag?, ..."
6. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"... besides attracting the attention of thousands of spectators, gave to the place
the distinctive and more or less famous name of "Fort gunnybag The plan ..."
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