ten-pounders

She carried a long eighteen-pounder, two ten-pounders, and ten six-pounders, and she sailed like a witch.

CHAPTER XXVII 2010

Its Talbots, specially geared for heavy work, carried two ten-pounders with

Seven Pillars of Wisdom Thomas Edward 2003

ThePatty Cake got half a limit yesterday—couple of ten-pounders.

Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

ThePatty Cake got half a limit yesterday—couple of ten-pounders.

Pressure Point Dick Couch 1992

The score in detail runs something like this -- it is only interesting to those concerned: 15, 11-1/2, 12, 10, 9-3/4, 8, and so forth; as I have said, nothing under six pounds, and three ten-pounders.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Charles Herbert Sylvester

Then came "dogs" of all sizes from "garter-dogs," or "shoe-strings," a foot long, to full-grown ten-pounders of about a yard.

Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good Albert Walter Tolman

The poorest class of householders in towns in 1886 are probably as intelligent and competent as were the ten-pounders of 1832.

The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Various

Then Portland took my rod, and caught some ten-pounders, and my spoon was carried away by an unknown leviathan.

Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Charles Herbert Sylvester

The exponents of the ten-pounders, who, in their smug complacency, believed their Constitution and government to be not only now the best on earth but the best that had ever existed, 50 criticised the North freely in “a tone of flippant and contemptuous serenity, ”51 highly irritating to a people engaged in a life-and-death struggle.

Chapter II 1917

She carried a long eighteen-pounder, two ten-pounders, and ten six-pounders, and she sailed like a witch.

Chapter 27 1914