How To Use gripsack In A Sentence
- Among them was Churchill, such being his nature that he volunteered before he thought of Bondell's gripsack. Trust
- Churchill dived and groped in three feet of water for the gripsack. Trust
- Not that it was an easy way, however, in the best of places; but it became a really possible trail, along which he could have made good time if he had not been worn out, if he had had light with which to pick his steps, and if it had not been for Bondell's gripsack. Trust
- His mind was made up that if he missed the Athenian it would be the fault of the gripsack. Trust
- To cap it, the mule blundered off the trail and fell, throwing rider and gripsack out upon the rocks. Trust
- Hadn't you better take a look at it?" he suggested, nodding his head at the gripsack Trust
- A "scalawag" was any Southern white who allied himself politically with the negroes, and a "carpet-bagger" was a Northern adventurer, for whose worldly goods a gripsack sufficed, -- or, in general, any Northerner whatever. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement
- Yet with him he had brought neither wallet nor gripsack, and somehow his supercilious, retrousse upper lip and thickly fringed eyes irritated me, and inclined me to be suspicious of, and even actively to dislike, the man. Through Russia
- By the time Long Lake was reached, however, he had recovered from his sleepiness; and at Deep Lake he resigned the gripsack to Burns. Trust
- He tried to stand up, but failed, sprawling out on the deck, hanging on to the gripsack, and delivering his message. Trust
