"Hilling" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... old Jemmy Coates, a severe man. Because I could not learn his way of hilling corn, he flogged me naked with a severe whip, made of a very tough sapling; this lapped round me at each stroke; the point of it at last entered my belly and broke off, leaving an inch and a half outside. I was not aware of it until, on going to work again, it hurt my inside ...
— Narrative of the Life of Moses Grandy, Late a Slave in the United States of America • Moses Grandy
... not been above one here aforetime. But it is the safest hilling [hiding-place] in the house. Good-day, holy Fathers, and God keep ...
— It Might Have Been - The Story of the Gunpowder Plot • Emily Sarah Holt |
