gripsack
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We sprang for the side-holts—my gripsack and I— It dangled—I dangled—we both dangled by.
From The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches by Riley, James Whitcomb
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
One thing, however, he must have, and that was clothes, for in his haste he had come away with a gripsack and nothing more.
From The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Jepson, Edgar
Andy sat down on the sofa and placed his gripsack in front of him.
From Andy Grant's Pluck by Alger, Horatio
Bidding the conductor wait he hastened to his car, called for his gripsack, gave his assistant a volley of orders, and boarded a Pullman.
From The Daughter of a Magnate by Spearman, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton)
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