Tom hitchings, the cartman, declared that they should have been sent to the Colonies, the same as the other smugglers; and Ted Robson said transportation was too good a punishment, they ought to have been shot or bayonetted, and had any other person but a ranter preacher been in charge it would have been done.
"Looking Seaward Again"
Walter Runciman
High price of raw produce, its causes and effects, 47, 90; Ricardo's views on it change, 126; Malthus' view discussed, 127. hitchings, Mr., 134. Hobhouse, 177; Miss, 159. Holland, table of exchanges with, 28-31; visits to, 118. Holland House, 125, 207. Holland, Dr., 151. Horner, Francis, 6, 81, 115. Hughan, Thos.
"Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823"
David Ricardo
A measure of such hitchings and fidgetings might have meant nothing more than an attempt to secure for herself a comfortable seat; but when they were persisted in for fifteen minutes together, it was difficult not to believe that she had some different end in view.
"The Foot-path Way"
Bradford Torrey