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  • He plodded on with bowed head, unobservant, mechanically rubbing nose and cheeks, and batting his steering hand against the gee-pole in the straight trail-stretches.

    A DAY'S LODGING 2010

  • Only one man was with it, straining at the gee-pole and urging the dogs along.

    THE MAN ON THE OTHER BANK 2010

  • At the gee-pole was a man who steered in a manner familiar to Pentfield, and behind the sled walked two women.

    THE FAITH OF MEN 2010

  • When he came to a straight piece of trail, where the sled could get along for a moment without guidance, he let go the gee-pole and batted his right hand sharply upon the hard wood.

    A DAY'S LODGING 2010

  • Clinging to the gee-pole with his right band and with his left rubbing cheeks and nose, he stumbled over the rope as the dogs swung on a bend.

    A DAY'S LODGING 2010

  • JOHN MESSNER clung with mittened hand to the bucking gee-pole and held the sled in the trail.

    A DAY'S LODGING 2010

  • The thumb, which was separated from the fingers by the gee-pole, had likewise been nipped and gave him great pain.

    THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010

  • The dogs were so weak that he was forced to rest them, and, waiting, he leaned limply against the gee-pole.

    THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010

  • Mason worked his whip smartly, and as the dogs whined low in the traces, broke out the sled with the gee-pole.

    THE WHITE SILENCE 2010

  • The man pulled out a healthy gold sack the size of a small sausage and knocked it negligently against the gee-pole.

    THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010

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