gripsack
Example Sentences
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"Did any one see the boy go out with his gripsack?" he asked, as he returned.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Alger, Horatio
Saturday morning he walked to the depot with a small gripsack in his hand and bought a ticket for New York.
From Chester Rand or The New Path to Fortune by Alger, Horatio
He saw himself fighting and winning from the time when first he had set out with a gripsack to seek a fortune in the wide plains of the West.
From Colorado Jim by Goodchild, George
On Monday morning Andy stood on the platform of the railroad station with a good-sized gripsack in his hand.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Alger, Horatio
"I'll take your gripsack," said the man in shirt sleeves.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Alger, Horatio
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