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One day, Mr. Marble and his men were engaged in the meadow, raking hay and carting it into the barn.
MIKE MARBLEUNCLE FRANKAnd to-day have been in a crispation of energy and ill-temper, raking my wretched mail together.
THE WORKS OF ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON - SWANSTON EDITION VOL. 25 (OF 25)ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSONThis gave the American ship a raking position, and in a moment the grim tars were hard at work with their guns.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUSMackenzie flared up at the raking-over Tim gave him, and turned his face away to hold down a hot reply.
THE FLOCKMASTER OF POISON CREEKGEORGE W. OGDEN"I'll have the police raking the city for him without delay," said Merry.
FRANK MERRIWELL'S PURSUITBURT L. STANDISHAnd since the ship had so fortunately been saved, there was no more use in raking up the matter any further.
GARMAN AND WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDA short time before she had been raking hay in a field, when she caught a large and fat toad between the teeth of her rake.
THE SCIENCE OF FAIRY TALESEDWIN SIDNEY HARTLANDHe wrote an indignant article criticizing the city government and raking the police.
MARK TWAIN, A BIOGRAPHY, 1835-1910, COMPLETEALBERT BIGELOW PAINESo he worked as farmer's boy, raking hay and splitting rails, or doing any labor that would bring him the coveted reward.
THE BLUE AND THE GRAYA. R. WHITEThenceforward he was a busy and flourishing business man, and was raking in money with both hands for twenty years.
IS SHAKESPEARE DEAD?MARK TWAIN