Citations:knocking


 * 1678 — John Bunyan. The Pilgrim's Progress.
 * "He that will enter in must first without Stand knocking at the Gate, nor need he doubt That is A KNOCKER but to enter in; For God can love him, and forgive his sin."


 * 1843 — Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol.
 * Bob trembled, and got a little nearer to the ruler. He had a momentary idea of knocking Scrooge down with it, holding him, and calling to the people in the court for help and a strait-waistcoat.