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  • With the low center of gravity, I only needed to roll the rocks onto the stoneboat, roll them off at their destination. (women learn to use Leverage where they don't have the brute strength!)

    What does bottom up mind have to do with you personally? 2009

  • I threw "vinyl" in there to clarify "record", because I am starting to feel that I sometimes sound like my grandfather when he would use a word like "stoneboat" and then not bother to clue in the young'uns as to what the hell such a thing was.

    Johanna Spyri's Heidi and Me 2008

  • I threw "vinyl" in there to clarify "record", because I am starting to feel that I sometimes sound like my grandfather when he would use a word like "stoneboat" and then not bother to clue in the young'uns as to what the hell such a thing was.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • By a combination of starlight and deep familiarity with the yard itself, she discerned the horse and stoneboat, with her husband plodding beside it, coming through the gate.

    More Than Human Sturgeon, Theodore, 1918-1985 1953

  • Reappearing with the dead body, he bore it in his huge arms to the stoneboat: a midget carrying a giant.

    When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Volume 2. Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Reappearing with the dead body, he bore it in his huge arms to the stoneboat: a midget carrying a giant.

    The Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Gilbert Parker Gilbert Parker 1897

  • Reappearing with the dead body, he bore it in his huge arms to the stoneboat: a midget carrying a giant.

    When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete Gilbert Parker 1897

  • If you're so interested in improving the breed of horses by competitive contests, what 's the matter with that one where the prize is $5 for the team that can haul the heaviest load on a stoneboat, straight pulling?

    Back Home Eugene Wood 1891

  • MulanRouge Listening to pangea-central asia/american jazz bad @ the stoneboat-reminded of why I heart BJ

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

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