"You're hitting it pretty strong, Man, for a fellow that swore off last fall," he commented aloud.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
Well, I must be hitting the trail home.
"The Greater Power"
Harold Bindloss W. Herbert Dunton
Peter's philosophy of standing it in silence and hitting back if he were himself attacked was scarcely satisfactory in Beech's case, and, again and again, his attention would be dragged away from his book to that other room where some small boys were learning lessons in life.
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole