| And word was sent far and near, to squire and farmer, hedger and ditcher. |
| Consider the silent influence which flowers exert, no less upon the ditcher in the meadow than the lady in the bower. |
| There's been a ditcher in his family, and there may have been a duke. |
| Any comparison between the material comfort of a Kentucky slave and an English ditcher and delver would be preposterous. |
| Why, thou rascal, said he to the ditcher, didst thou not tell me it was hard at bottom? |
| A couple of foggers and milkers, a hedger and ditcher, two or three women at times, and there is the end. |
