I must have looked like a real country yokel, certainly I felt one, I felt the heat rising and my cheeks were burning with embarrassment. |
But suddenly the yokel, rolling about in the gale of boxing gloves, struck one blow and knocked science, speed and footwork as cold as a well-digger's posterior. |
Thebold had been chagrined at learning that Don Cort was not the yokel he had taken him for. |
Seeing that you go from town to town, I ween you can outdo a poor country yokel at tidings. |
This man was a yokel of no interest to us, apart from this one episode in his career. |
In his own undergraduate days the yokel and the mob were outside the pale of the gownsman's interests. |