I was away over Dry Creek way yesterday, and I seen where there was two different fires got through the company's guards, and kited off across the country.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
I remember that self-same look on Brand's face as we lay all flattened on the water tanks of the Moroa, and he blew the main deck off the ship together with three hundred human beings; and I guess the Christian martyrs had it, too, when lions tore them to pieces and bulls kited them on their horns in the Colosseum.
"Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas"
Lloyd Osbourne
Then they got into the automobile again an' twisted the crank the other way, an' it kited across the square an' right over Gran'ma Mullins.
"Susan Clegg and Her Neighbors' Affairs"
Anne Warner