1 When Lincoln refused to exchange prisoners, believing it would hasten the end of the war to burden the Confederacy with the feeding and guarding of Union prisoners, there were thousands of bluecoats at Andersonville, Georgia.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XVI 2 She promised God good behavior in exchange for favors.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER XXX 3 Only in the arms of the father of that child could she find comfort, in the exchange of memories and grief that might hurt at first but would help to heal.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret MitcheGet Context In CHAPTER LX 4 "Well, if Gwen doesn't care to be seen wearing it she can always exchange it for something else," she remarked.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 1: Chapter 8 5 Miss Bart, during this brief exchange of words, remained in admirable erectness, slightly isolated from the embarrassed group about her.
House of Mirth By Edith WhartonGet Context In BOOK 2: Chapter 3 6 Besides, they would exchange the whaling news, and have an agreeable chat.
Moby Dick By Herman MelvilleGet Context In CHAPTER 53. The Gam. 7 He had in some way lost on exchange in New York, and the railway fare to Nebraska was more than they had expected.
My Antonia By Willa CatherGet Context In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: X 8 It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.
9 Jurgis thought he saw him exchange a swift glance with the girl as he spoke, and he demanded quickly.
10 The measurements agreed, and the former unhesitatingly pronounced that the footstep was that of David, who had once more been made to exchange his shoes for moccasins.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 21 11 But the change of posture had permitted Duncan to exchange glances with the firm and piercing eyes of Uncas.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 23 12 Now, friend," said Hawkeye, addressing David, "an exchange of garments will be a great convenience to you, inasmuch as you are but little accustomed to the make-shifts of the wilderness.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 26 13 David parted with the several articles named with a readiness that would have done great credit to his liberality, had he not certainly profited, in many particulars, by the exchange.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 26 14 It would be an unequal exchange, to give a warrior, in the prime of his age and usefulness, for the best woman on the frontiers.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 30 15 "Your ears might not have profited much by the exchange, had you been quicker of foot," returned the scout a little dryly.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore CooperGet Context In CHAPTER 31