Carker's

At the mention of Carker's name Winnie Badger's companion had started and was now sitting bolt upright, staring at Greg and smiling.

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

It was Carker's turn to be confused, but he forced a laugh.

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

"Never mind her," said Madge Morton, pulling at Carker's sleeve.

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

Teresa grasped Carker's arm and whispered in his ear:

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

But the girl remembered how she had seen them standing there looking into each other's eyes, while the woman's arm was on Carker's shoulder.

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

"Three strikes -- you're out!" rang forth Carker's decision.

Frank Merriwell's Son A Chip Off the Old Block Burt L. Standish 1905

He was influenced by Carlyle, he adopted his method of nicknames, and of hammering with wearisome iteration on some peculiarity -- for example, on Carker's teeth, and the patriarch's white hair.

Essays in Little Andrew Lang 1878

Note from Jeffrey this morning, who won't believe (positively refuses) that Edith is Carker's mistress.

The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete John Forster 1844

Carker's admiration of his roughness, toughness, and plainness, gleamed out of every tooth in Mr Carker's head.

Dombey and Son Charles Dickens 1841

'But go you first, John,' he said goodhumouredly, 'with a light, without saying what you want to say, whatever that maybe;' John Carker's heart was full, and he would have relieved it in speech, 'if he could;' and let me have a word with your sister.

Dombey and Son Charles Dickens 1841