| 单词 | tenderfoot |
| 例句 | “Black” Burton, a man evil-tempered and malicious, had been picking a quarrel with a tenderfoot at the bar, when Thornton stepped good-naturedly between. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z It could betray to our peers the awful truth that we are still greenhorns, tenderfoots, newbies. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In 1883, 25-year-old Theodore Roosevelt, a New York City tenderfoot wearing a Brooks Brothers suit, came to what was then Dakota Territory to hunt bison. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z He joins a long and eclectic tradition of tenderfoot film-makers making good on their cinematic dreams – some of whom started even younger. Teenage flicks: the youngest film-makers ever 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z As fishermen go I’m still a tenderfoot, albeit an enthusiastic one, even after a decade of fishing. Casting in Colorado, Away From the Crowds 2012-08-22T19:37:27Z Aiden McCleskey, a tenderfoot Scout from Boy Scout Troop 61 in Northwest Washington, wanted to “gather resources” for Ukrainian civilians who get caught in the line of fire. Ukrainian, American Scouts send medical kits to Lviv amid war 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Once in the woods, teachers fell back, leaving tenderfeet to find their way together. ‘No Shortcuts?’: A 40-Mile Rite of Passage for High School Freshmen 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Flashbacks tell the story of a tenderfoot who rose to glory by gunning down the outlaw terrorizing his small town. Movies on TV this week: 'Silence of the Lambs' 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Pichai was the measured, mild-mannered political tenderfoot in a sea of Washington bombast, not showing agitation at the silliest of questions or taking his interrogators’ bait. Google CEO Sundar Pichai emerges ‘unscathed’ from the circus in Washington 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z It’s the story of a tenderfoot from Philadelphia, two misfit gamblers on the run and a deadly preacher all with a date with destiny in a boomtown gone bust called “Big Kill.” Action western feature ‘Big Kill’ to be filmed in New Mexico 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z You talk about tenderfeet, but the East is full of tenderfeet who could skin you fellows to death. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z To ascend this cañon we must commit our lives and fortunes to cayuse ponies and a mountain trail, which, though good enough to the initiated, is a terror to the “tenderfoot.” The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z It quite naturally follows that some absurd things have been written, some heartless, others pathetic and of real literary value, although it has been difficult for the tenderfoot to avoid errors. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z On the other hand, the tenderfoot would not be obliged to go away without a trophy. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z "I suppose you think you did a smart thing, Bill Case, when you got that tenderfoot to ride that bucking bronco." Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z "You know the young tenderfoot gent what I have been stacking up against—the one what I spoke to you about?" Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z “Straps like yours, that buckle over the toes and around the heel are ‘tenderfoot’ harness. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z These comments are coldly judicial and exactly after the mind of the unsympathetic tenderfoot or the “hard case” of early days. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z "I can't manage quite enough sleep," I said, wondering if that was the remark of a tenderfoot. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z "He sure is a tenderfoot," replied the cowboy, who did not exactly catch Gabe's sarcasm. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z I sat in this game to illustrate to you fellows that it doesn't always pay to get puffed up and look contemptuously on a tenderfoot. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z In mining districts or in the new territories, where a "tenderfoot" is made welcome in the "'eave 'arf-brick" fashion, the career of an editor is one of constant risk and turmoil. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z Now the tenderfoot, as the newcomer is called in the west, is apt to be mistaken about the Chinook wind; there is a wet south wind and a dry south wind on Puget Sound. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z He was supposed to be a very tender tenderfoot. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "I know I'm talking to a coward who'll take advantage of a tenderfoot's ignorance to let him ride a dangerous horse," replied Gabe. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z He's put up a heap different from any tenderfoot I ever struck afore. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z Suppose you were to make a bluff of teaching me some of the things that a fellow must learn before he can enlist as a tenderfoot scout! A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z It was an easy task, and even the tenderfoot scout of the troop might have accomplished such a proposition without being coached. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z The idea of a tenderfoot speaking to him in such a way! Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z It was your own fault, for trying to play a joke on a tenderfoot. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z This was the kind of humor he could appreciate, and the fact that Red Sam had been doubly outdone by the tenderfoot gave him great joy. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z I brought an end of rope with me; I thought we might have got along to teaching him how to tie one or other of the four knots which form part of the tenderfoot test. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z "Yes, give the new tenderfoot scout a chance to show what he can do in the water." Endurance Test or, How Clear Grit Won the Day 2011-12-16T03:00:11.660Z Again and again he did this, with his nose between his knees, but still the tenderfoot remained in the saddle. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "Once more, stranger, a tenderfoot by your looks, what will you have?" Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z Rufus will come to know us better after he's graduated from the tenderfoot class. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z Well, our scoutmaster managed somehow to enlist him as a tenderfoot. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z "I guess even a tenderfoot could have told, because you see the strange track showed that the other party was barefooted!" The Hickory Ridge Boy Scouts: Under Canvas or, The Hunt for the Cartaret Ghost 2011-12-15T03:00:13.703Z Near one of the corrals a group of cowboys had gathered to watch the remarkable tenderfoot, and make sarcastic remarks to Hough, who was with them, looking sulky and disgusted. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "So, tenderfoot, we meet again," said Con Morton, in sneering tones, as he rode close to Jed. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z Alec and Rufus, being tenderfeet, of course had to be told about everything they attempted; but as the spirit of willingness was strong upon them in the beginning, they carried out orders cheerfully enough. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z I don’t want to be a tenderfoot for ever! A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z He was not averse to having a little fun at the tenderfoot's expense and he deferred his visit to the house to circle around the angry cook and shout advice. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z You may be a tenderfoot, but you knows how ter ride as well as any of us. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "We want the gold those tenderfeet found, and we're going to have it even if we have to fight!" answered Morton savagely. Two Boy Gold Miners or, Lost in the Mountains 2012-03-12T03:00:19.777Z Finding that the tenderfoot seemed to show considerable interest, George went on to tell of other facts connected with the important subject. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z But he, the behind-time tenderfoot, was abruptly held up in his tardy labors by the voice of the tall scoutmaster, who with Scout Warren, the patrol leader of the Owls, was superintending the tests. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z I share all the tenderfoot's admiration for the cowboy and his 'pony.' Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z You may have had good reasons for regarding tenderfeet with contempt, but now you will know all tenderfeet are not alike. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z "You imply that I was quiet, for a tenderfoot?" Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Still, he liked the tenderfoot very much, and meant to do all he could to make him see things through another pair of spectacles than those he had used in the past. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z I was a tenderfoot for six months; now I’m a second-degree scout—with hope of becoming a first-class one soon. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z Had the storm known that a crowd of tenderfeet were in the ranch wagon it could scarcely have produced a greater spectacle. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z "We'll have to go and see," uttered George; who, as a tenderfoot, was eager to see everything. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Jimmy's an English tenderfoot and has no Chinook. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z That supper would never be forgotten by those tenderfoot scouts. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z And Jack, the rescued nine-year-old, would strut and stretch and stamp in a vain attempt to hasten the advent of his twelfth birthday when he might enlist as a tenderfoot. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z “It is not often that a fire sweeps over the same area again for centuries, unless some fool tenderfoot leaves a campfire burning, or shakes the hot ashes from a pipe.” Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z He proved to be a good campaigner, for a tenderfoot; and as an old-timer Terry of course needs must pretend that this kind of camping was nothing at all. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Right there he set me down for a tenderfoot, and was out to have some sport with me. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z So by slow degrees Elmer and his mates might make progress in educating the tenderfoot squad along the lines that every well drilled scout has to follow. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z "Here are a couple of tenderfeet, come away out West from—where did you come from?" The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z But in the spending of it, men had taken his measure—the bills and the coined gold had branded him as a man from the "outside," a chechako—a tenderfoot. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Terry, in his mud and ragged clothes, felt like an old-timer, as he conducted these "tenderfeet" to the cabin home in the busy gulch. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z As soon as they had departed the young tenderfoot entered his tent to take stock of his means of defense. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Lil Artha performed this sacred rite, and in the customary camp way, wishing to initiate the two tenderfoot chums in all the mysteries that went with the ceremony. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z I never yet saw a tenderfoot that didn't get in the way. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z "You go burn the midnight oil, old man, and I'll make this tenderfoot telegraph his house for more expense money." Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z Only day before yesterday they had come in as tenderfeet—not knowing a thing and not owning a foot of ground. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z They had to be broken to the saddle and bridle and ridden by somebody, and I wish to state that it was a work that required an expert, all green-horns and tenderfeet barred. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z I have four chums along with me, two of them new beginners whom we call tenderfeet, because they know so little about the great book of Nature, and have so much to learn. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z "If you had not done anything else since you have been up here but go to hunt up that 328 lion with revolvers, I should know you were tenderfeet pure and simple," declared Mr. Banta. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z "Darn a tenderfoot anyway!" shouted Tom—then recollecting himself he went on. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z “You’re ambitious for a sick boy and a tenderfoot,” he said. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z B. J.—Oh, I just brought him in, as I thought some tenderfoot might want to take his lady-love out for a ride, and Gabe would afford some fun. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z I was needed out with the tenderfoot squad; and seems like I could have been made useful here at home. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z We are really obliged to you, Mr. Banta, for offering to take charge of us, although we are nothing but tenderfeet. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z It would naturally be thought that the tenderfoot would have smelt a rat by this time. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z Like any tenderfoot anywhere, he needed an experienced man to show him the ropes. Comet's Burial 2011-09-19T02:00:15.417Z S. J.—You don’t suppose any tenderfoot, nor anybody else wants to be seen riding that old crow-bait around with a young lady? The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Never, so long as they lived, would the two tenderfoot scouts forget that night; it would always be marked with a white stone in their minds, such were the tortures they endured. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z Anybody could see at a glance that these boys were tenderfeet, and they did not attempt to deny it. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z But leave it to big leaguers to find new ways to torment their tenderfoots. Rookies Served Humility by the Pack 2011-09-01T02:20:29Z From Livingston to Big Timber would be sheer suicide, especially for a tenderfoot in a duck-boat. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z One of the first tests a tenderfoot scout is put to, is to make a fire in the woods without paper, and possessing only three matches. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z They both felt that for a tenderfoot, Alec had proven a credit to the troop, and this was encouraging. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z You are tenderfeet, you have never lived alone in the mountains, and perhaps I can tip you a wink now and then that will be of use to you. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Neither do I know of any beast so likely to still the tenderfoot's heart. Hunting in Many Lands The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club 2011-08-20T02:00:11.973Z From the context we may fairly infer that this last term is the Australian equivalent of the Western tenderfoot; but who shall explain the meaning of damper and dingoes, cou-ee and bandicoot? Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z In another interview he said that Peary, like a tenderfoot, rode in a fur-cushioned sledge until they got to a place which was "far enough." My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Then it would be of more or less benefit to the tenderfeet to have a share in his rescue work; Elmer hailed the opportunity to increase their fund of woodcraft knowledge with eagerness. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z I want to tell you that no tenderfoot will get far in Canyon Pass if he begins as you have. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z It would be taking too great an advantage over the tenderfeet scouts, who had everything to learn as yet. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z "I wouldn't go when you dared me to," said the tenderfoot, "but this is—different." America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z I uttered a mournful groan as I saw myself going, but was as helpless as a tenderfoot on a bucking cayuse. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z Both tenderfeet were visibly impressed with this show of knowledge on the part of the elongated scout. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z But I’m free to confess if a parson and a crew of psalm-singing tenderfoots came here, I’d like enough pull my freight again—and that time for keeps! The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z He had actually watched the pair of tenderfeet only too gladly clamber aboard the wagon that bore the tents, food, extra clothing, and cooking outfit for the camp. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z This is the story of a "tenderfoot"—of a pink-cheeked, petted lad, and of his first service as a Boy Scout. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z The staple topic of conversation at Arco was one very common in the far west, when a tenderfoot is of the company. The Cup of Trembling and Other Stories 2011-07-07T02:00:29.180Z It pleased Elmer more than a little to notice this trait in the tenderfoot. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z “You don’t expect any tenderfoot parson can come in here and make over Canyon Pass?” The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z All around you are dozens of things that strike the educated eye as deeply interesting and worthy of study, but which would never be seen by the tenderfoot. Camp Fires of the Wolf Patrol 2011-07-26T02:00:18.713Z The Whippoorwill Patrol had been called to the colors, and he the untried, the untested tenderfoot would have to remain at home in luxurious security, while the huskier, browner, less-sheltered lads answered their country's call. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Say, stranger”—he broke off, turning to Geoffry—“are you the ‘tenderfoot’ them reds was after?” Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z When finally the time came for breaking camp, the two tenderfeet felt sure they had made giant strides along the road that led to their goal—the distinction of becoming a first-class scout. Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad or, Camping at Raccoon Lodge 2011-12-15T03:00:17.777Z Evidently she had not been in the crowd the day before that had welcomed the coming of the tenderfoot preacher and his sister to Canyon Pass. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z No doubt these men, regarding us as "tenderfeet," took pleasure, as usual, in mystifying us; and it was our policy not to undeceive them. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z The tenderfoot watched the graceful movements of the leader's Indianlike figure, studied his genius for quiet command, and decided promptly to be, one day, a second Willard McKenzie. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z He told us the outfit was goin' to be owned by a tenderfoot. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z They had discovered that the Pony Rider Boys were not the band of tenderfeet that they had at first taken them for. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z This conversation made Ruth even more intent upon solving the mystery of the Tintacker Mine, and her desire to see this strange “tenderfoot” who hung about the old mining claims increased. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z She knew that Min would not put up with any giggling on the part of the “tenderfoot” girls. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z "Sure, tenderfoot," put in young Rowell; "here's a perfectly good chance to show your nerve." America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z While he trotted off to round up his ponies, the two "tenderfeet" had leisure to look about them. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z These boys, while they're no tenderfeet, are fine fellows and they must be treated well. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z I reckon nobody but a confounded tenderfoot would have set a fire when it’s dry like this, noways.” Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z “Huh!” she muttered, “some of these Eastern tenderfoots are some good in a pinch after all.” Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z I had not intended to employ the tenderfoot till I overheard the boys teasing him. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z "How do you know he is a tenderfoot?" Told In The Hills 2011-05-30T02:00:15.530Z Had I been more accustomed to prairie life I would probably have realized at once the nature of the trouble; like all of the men on the wagon with me I was a rank tenderfoot. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Here Ruth put in a question that she had longed to ask ever since the fire scare began: “Who is this strange man you call the tenderfoot?” Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z The gal you say you know, and the tenderfoot. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z "I wouldn't go when you dared me to," said the tenderfoot, "but this is—different." America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z On the morning that he had ridden Wa-ha-lote he was a tenderfoot, not knowing one horse from another, but now he had seen the worst. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z My partners were not only tenderfeet, but they were subject to periodic attacks of cold feet. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z We ‘tenderfoots’ are always getting ‘bogged,’ you know. Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z But that there tenderfoot started off sidesaddle, like a missioner.” Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z The tenderfoot watched them all to see just how a scout was supposed to act, but it was to Willard McKenzie, the resourceful leader of the patrol, that his eyes turned oftenest in frank admiration. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Perhaps he had spoken foolishly in the first flush of his victory; he might even have laid himself open to future gibes and jests, branding himself for a tenderfoot with every word he said. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The miner softly put his hand to his pistol, but, relenting, said: "You are a tenderfoot and I forgive you; but why did you say I was lying?" Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Being new in the service and something of a tenderfoot I did not want to go to the other officers for help. Little Pills, An Army Story Being Some Experiences of a United States Army Medical Officer on the Frontier Nearly a Half Century Ago 2011-04-28T02:00:13.453Z But nobody around here would have trusted a tenderfoot like me. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z No answer being volunteered, his keen glance quickly singled out the shamed tenderfoot. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Now, there's Dix," continued Hardy, with a vindictive glance at Bowles; "worth any two men in the outfit—ride anywhere—goes out with this tenderfoot and comes within an ace of gittin' killed. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z His description of a beardless tenderfoot coming all the way from Michigan to teach veteran miners what they ought to do, or ought not to do was certainly amusing, if not overdrawn by its exaggeration. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z Other tenderfeet had done better, for in a few weeks some of them had cleaned up from $10,000 to $15,000. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z And, of course, these “tenderfoots” did not know anything about “color” anyway. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z "Now you are going to do your first service for your country," McKenzie said to the tenderfoot; "but whatever you do, be wary, because——" Somebody else laughed, and McKenzie looked about sharply. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z So he told the tenderfoot to go on the drive with Brigham. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The logs have a way of slipping back and smashing the tenderfoot’s ribs. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Last Fall some green strangers, "tenderfeet," fresh from the comforts of civilization, were so absurd as to give no heed to the advice of the old miners. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z “But what could you expect of tenderfoots?” she grumbled to Ann Hicks. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z "I wouldn't go when you dared me to," said the tenderfoot, "but this is—different." America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z With the memory of Happy Jack still in mind, Bowles took shame to himself and read Owen Wister's "Lin McLean" instead, finding there a tenderfoot on another range who was worse even than himself. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z The second wore a Boy Scout tenderfoot emblem on his flannel shirt. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The experienced and rugged miner is accompanied by the "tenderfoot." All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z “But most of the tenderfeet that come here hanker to ‘go slumming,’ as they call it. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z There was a gasp of surprise among them at the tenderfoot's final acceptance of the commission, but not one of them—not even Biddie—believed that he would be able to carry it through. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z As things were coming now, Bowles hardly considered himself a tenderfoot any more. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z "I suppose you call him Tender Gray because he's a tenderfoot scout," remarked Windham. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The steamship people are amazed at the number of "tenderfeet" who have been struck by the craze. All about the Klondyke gold mines 2011-04-13T02:00:12.887Z For instance, not even the rawest tenderfoot would expect “One-eyed Pete” to turn out to be a parson. The Late Tenant 2011-03-28T02:00:25.153Z The tenderfoot dropped warily to the long grass at one side of the path, and listened. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z A second day, full of excitement and rough riding, followed, and then the gang took pity on the poor tenderfoot and left him to think it over. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z At Fort Bayard the men had a standing joke on all tenderfeet. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Black Jack, the great game for the tenderfoot. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z He wanted to know for certain if this tenderfoot meant what he said. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z The tenderfoot stood embarrassed before them and told the story exactly as he had related it to his mother. America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Come out, fellers," he whispered hoarsely, "and see the new tenderfoot! Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z They sent them all over the fort asking for the "rattler lariat"—which is slang for whiskey—and as whiskey is a thing forbidden at the fort, the unhappy tenderfoot usually ended up under arrest. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Say! fellows, it's against orders to feed pilgrims, though I guess you ain't altogether tenderfeet; but if you wants to boil your tea and cook grub on my stove, you're welcome. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z I'd stopped this nonsense once and for all, and let a hole through that tenderfoot big enough to see through. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z And then again, there was Jack Graham, the Easterner, but never the tenderfoot. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z I'd rather lose a top hand any time than take on a tenderfoot, so don't think for a minute that I'm stuck on you. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z There was a couple of tenderfeet with us, and they was scared to death. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z Parson Jack, I knew he was no tenderfoot; a fellow what would mush forty-five miles for a sick pal—Parson Jack—and then want to mush back again. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z You're going into the real mountains—a man's land such as never was a place for tenderfeet. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z But this is in the latter day of railroads and tenderfeet. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z All he knew was that the boss was watching him, over there by the fire where he was keeping tally on the brands, and thinking what a tenderfoot he was. Bat Wing Bowles 2011-05-20T02:00:33.310Z Dan was only seventeen years old, but he was no tenderfoot. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z Those who join the stampede to a new goldfield may generally be divided into two classes, the tenderfoot and the old-timer; otherwise, the novice and the experienced prospector. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z He understood now certain wilderness tragedies of which he had heard: how tenderfeet—lost among the ridges—had broken into a wild run that had ended nowhere except in exhaustion and death. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Everybody was at this moment speculating earnestly on all possible results, good, bad, or indifferent, of the pending visit of the Chicago tenderfeet. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z "Look out, tenderfoot, he'll kill yer," warned the melancholy landlord from the window of the office, where he had been entering in a greasy book the extortion practiced on the boys. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Even these "tenderfeet" have a class pride, too, for at the bottom of all this social arrangement there are men and women who have been turned out of every class, the outcast of the outcasts. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z “All right, Homer, I wish you would,” he said; “it would be just a tenderfoot’s luck, you know, if you should get it.” The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z There was no smile on the faces of the waiting mountain men, usually to be expected when one of their number achieves repartee on a tenderfoot. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z In a word the broad sea of the wilderness has shrunken to bayous and bays surrounded and intersected by dried areas fit for the cultivation of paper collars and tenderfeet. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z Somehow, the happenings of the last few seconds had altered the aspect of the tenderfeet materially in the eyes of the two young cow-punchers. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z The "tenderfoot" is apt to make both of these mistakes; the expert, never. Notes of an Itinerant Policeman 2011-01-24T03:00:19.187Z “It looks all right, and it’s cool,” said the tenderfoot, dipping his hand in the water. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z We don't know how the tenderfeet in the valley are going to act—there isn't the same feeling about blood-feuds that there used to be. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z The inclusion of a tenderfoot from Chicago, on account of his pinto team, had almost resulted in a riot of the rejected. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The driver, flinging the single line with which he drove to his companion, clambered from his lofty perch and was immediately surrounded by the three tenderfeet. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z With the veteran guide’s tactful courtesy towards tenderfeet, he halted on a mound and made pretence of lighting his pipe. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z It is a good thing Frank isn't a tenderfoot, even if he is an Englishman. The Ranch Girls at Home Again 2011-01-13T03:01:04.363Z Perhaps he can never see the real intelligence of it as long as he remains a tenderfoot. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z "Let's go see the tenderfoot," suggested the practical Billy. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The three tenderfeet regarded this exhibition with some apprehension, but they were too game to say anything. The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z But there’s an advantage to being a freshman in a big class like this one — as tenderfeet, they’re not bound by deals and pacts made in previous sessions. Texas Tribune: For G.O.P. Freshmen, Peril Amid Prosperity 2011-01-07T04:13:45Z We were tenderfeet from the East and therefore rather suspicious of the surroundings, there being no lock on the lower door. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z If you think threats are common up here, you are a greener tenderfoot than I ever took you for. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z We also aims to take with us two tenderfeet, a woman, and a kid. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z The two youths who had been so anxious to display their wit reddened, and one of them angrily said something about "the fresh tenderfoot." The Boy Scouts On The Range 2011-01-27T03:00:45.810Z Their picture now adorns the rogues' gallery, where it is "held up to the scorn and contempt" of all campers, and especially as a warning to all "tenderfeet." Lost Pond 2010-12-20T17:12:25.250Z The tenderfoot has a hard time of it, but meets the situation, shows the stuff he is made of, and “wins out.” The Girl From Tim's Place Such a name as that doesn't make very good sense to a tenderfoot on the first hearing. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z A tenderfoot might have argued that this was indicative of deep sleep after last night's festivities, but Billy knew better. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z It falls to us who live in the country the year round to hear amusing stories from the guides of their experiences with the "tenderfeet" that visit the north country during the open season. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Perhaps, how a brother of mine got a tenderfoot to ride the carcass of a deer down a steep and hard frozen mountain when there was about two inches of snow on would be interesting. Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper Autobiography, experiences and observations of Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock during his fifty years of hunting and trapping. The first winter I came out was great for snow, and I was a tenderfoot. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories Not that she could be deceived by it,—as stories tell that certain tenderfeet, dying of thirst in the barren hills, have been. The Voice of the Pack I hope they won't play you for a tenderfoot in this new deal. Rockhaven What a tenderfoot he would have been in a mining camp; what a guy at a variety show! A Yankee from the West A Novel One of the signs of a tenderfoot woodsman is a big fire for cooking or the night watch. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps He also barely saved the boys’ axe from being driven into the ground by the well-meaning tenderfoot and nicked on some buried stone. Unexplored! You're doing something that I never saw a tenderfoot do in my life, before. The Voice of the Pack He meant to find out whether an eastern tenderfoot could be trusted to find his way along those first trails which the earliest pioneers had left. The Ranch Girls' Pot of Gold It is no easy matter for a tenderfoot from the East, to ride in such cars on a first attempt, with either comfort or dignity. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 He did not much fancy having the company of a "tenderfoot," but Noel's manner pleased him. Three Young Ranchmen or, Daring Adventures in the Great West The marshes of the Ochakee were no place for tenderfeet; and this was not like riding in Central Park! Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery And this was another bit of wisdom that in a tenderfoot would have caused much wonder in certain hairy old hunters in the West. The Voice of the Pack On the stage sleigh from Ashcroft this person got froze, which mostly happens to a tenderfoot, who'd rather freeze like a man than run behind like a dog. A Man in the Open Look here, Miss Bruce, I know I am a tenderfoot, but do you think we ought to go into these woods at night? The Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Series In an adjoining room silent men joined the hosts of faro and the timid tenderfoot gamboled o'er the green. Cordwood I had lived too long in the forest: the staring habit, so disconcerting to tenderfeet on their first acquaintance with the mountain people, was surely upon me. Kastle Krags A Story of Mystery No man could have crossed that first twenty miles with them and remained a tenderfoot. The Voice of the Pack But suppose— Well, I'd best explain that the English tenderfoot was at our wedding breakfast, and gettin' encouraged, he put up his best prize joke. A Man in the Open If the engineer had been the tenderfoot they took him for, the trouble would have culminated quickly. The King of Arcadia The other two, like to stir him up, and since his return from the east they make life interesting for him by joking him about being a tenderfoot. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure And it ain’t a big one at that, only about half as big as the one I got for a tenderfoot up in Montanny,” he deprecated in disgust. The Orphan He would have laughed at the idea that a "tenderfoot" could thus walk behind him, unheard. The Voice of the Pack You have done mighty well for a tenderfoot. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter You set a deadfall for me, and I tumbled in like a tenderfoot. The King of Arcadia A good man thus noses his way through a difficult country with considerable accuracy where a tenderfoot would become speedily lost. Camp and Trail To a tenderfoot the heat would have been very oppressive, even dangerous, but the sheriff thought it an ideal temperature for hunting. The Orphan Was I mistaken in thinking you were a born tenderfoot—after all? The Voice of the Pack Tracy and Bill exchanged glances, as much as to say, "The tenderfoot has got his eye-teeth cut all right." Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter Now you Eastern folk walk a good bit—that is when you aren't riding in street cars and in your automobiles, and I suppose that's why the cowboys call you tenderfeet. The Curlytops at Uncle Frank's Ranch or Little Folks on Ponyback So if the tenderfoot forgets whether he turns to right or left at a certain half-remembered burnt stub, he is lost. Camp and Trail Who would be so foolish as to ride up to those lighted windows unless he was a tenderfoot? The Orphan Of course it would have been only child's play to an experienced hunter; but to a tenderfoot it was the difficult mark indeed. The Voice of the Pack Well, there was lots of tenderfeet in that gang. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter "It's the only way," said Marjorie, smiling, and thinking that this tall, broad-shouldered man must certainly be "a tenderfoot." The Girl from Arizona Now the tenderfoot one helps out, nor makes fun of, for he is merely inexperienced and will learn. Camp and Trail "Th' tenderfeet kin see a bucket full of gold in a minute." Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son Everything depended on the aim and self-control of the tenderfoot. The Voice of the Pack He had lately gained quite an envious reputation for a remarkable knowledge of woodcraft; and he was up in arms at the idea of being thus placed once more in the tenderfoot class. The Boy Scouts in the Rockies or the Secret of the Hidden Silver Mine This certainly was a "tenderfoot," and no mistake, but Marjorie was too polite to laugh. The Girl from Arizona If you are sensible you will not be tenderfoot enough to go in for the discomfort of a new beard. Camp and Trail There was more than a little likelihood that the old prospector would make some scornful remark, for he was in his own land now, and had all a "sour-dough's" contempt for a "tenderfoot." The Boy With the U.S. Miners He saw that they were well mounted and armed, nor did they appear entirely like tenderfeet either. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine The members of the Silver Fox Patrol were no longer greenhorns, though one or two of them gave evidence that they had not yet graduated from the tenderfoot class. The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners “Most of you fellows know Dale Tompkins, our new tenderfoot,” he went on presently, raising his voice a little. Under Boy Scout Colors The tenderfoot finds his way by little landmarks, and an attempt to remember details. Camp and Trail Trained to the last notch by their wanderin's in the wilderness, there wasn't a tenderfoot or an idle man in the bunch, an', workin' steadily, they begun to clean up pretty good. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Here the stranger stopped again and watched for the tenderfoot party to put in an appearance. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine No early Christian martyr was more thoroughly bruised and stiffened at the hands of Roman mobs than the tenderfoot traveler on the memorable Shaniko-Bend journey! In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making It was so marked, and the effect so disastrous, or so it seemed to Tompkins, to the unity of the team, that after practice the tenderfoot hesitatingly approached Sherman Ward. Under Boy Scout Colors As a plain matter of fact this man is the worse of two types of tenderfoot. Camp and Trail Here was a man who had made a fortune in one short autumn, for with the customary ignorance of tenderfeet they perceived no distinction between a mining claim and a mine. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure What chance would those tenderfoot kids have against his cunning courage, strength and the odds of numbers? The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine He cut out tobacco and swearing, and being naturally quick from his life in the streets he learned quickly and passed the tenderfoot and second class tests quicker than anybody else in the patrol. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp He had been a tenderfoot only a few days, but he was a true scout at heart. Under Boy Scout Colors Watching from behind the banana plants, the boys saw them hiking down the road like a bunch of tenderfeet on their first five-mile hike. The Flaming Mountain She answered all his questions eagerly, fully, and he acknowledged: "She knows what she's sayin', all right, but I'm as rattled as a tenderfoot." The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure “I wouldn’t be surprised if they weren’t such tenderfeet after all.” The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine It was then that the three novices realized that they were indeed tenderfeet. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp And the tenderfoot, hustling into his clothes that he might make haste to start out with his papers, glowed inwardly, responding to the treatment as a flower opens before the sun. Under Boy Scout Colors I am only a tenderfoot," she had wisely begun, "and always have had an unhappy faculty of doing the wrong thing unintentionally. The Song of the Wolf Nature heightens the effect for the tenderfoot by compelling him to cross the Alpine heights of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and freeze approximately to death in the cold heart of a snow blockade. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories As for the tenderfeet in the valley, he never gave them a thought; they were probably staying close to camp, afraid that the bears would get them. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine I guess I'd be some tenderfoot all right, all right, on those things up in the woods. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp “What I’d like to know, though, is how you, a tenderfoot of barely a week’s standing, happened to be so well posted on electricity and insulation and all the rest of it?” Under Boy Scout Colors Then the tenderfoot, comprehending, was obsessed by a great desire to go somewhere and he moved nervously in his chair. The Song of the Wolf “I can see that Mack, even, thinks you are pretty good–for a tenderfoot.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure You could tell a "tenderfoot" as far as you could see him. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran He had been a tenderfoot then, his only knowledge of woodcraft what little he had gleaned from books. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp But from a raw tenderfoot and inconsidered member of the scrub any such comment would savor of cheekiness, so he kept silent. Under Boy Scout Colors That tenderfoot has more savvy than I giv' him credit for. The Song of the Wolf “I am a tenderfoot, I guess,” he admitted. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure There’s a girl here who doesn’t want you!” rang back the voice of callow chivalry in the barbarous pipe of the tenderfoot. Pemrose Lorry, Camp Fire Girl As for our plans, Doctor, we are going to spend to-morrow with you and give these tenderfeet a few lessons on snow-shoes. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Ranny Phelps was among them, and several other members of Troop Five, and unconsciously the tenderfoot paused for an instant and half turned as if to seek the other exit. Under Boy Scout Colors Douglass's vis-a-vis had returned to his seat, and even the tenderfoot was laughing in pure relief. The Song of the Wolf And I’m an awful tenderfoot, just as Mrs. Bill Edwards says.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure Nobody but a tenderfoot feels drafts, you know. Our Southern Highlanders They know that Sparrer here is a tenderfoot and that there is only his word against theirs. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp He did not even glance at the tenderfoot, though on the way out the two stood for a moment within arm’s-length in the entry. Under Boy Scout Colors Douglass, ambling around the hotel veranda with little Eulalie astride of his neck, the next morning, bumped into the tenderfoot who had sat beside him in the Alcazar. The Song of the Wolf “Something of a tenderfoot, but a good lad, Lon, a good lad.” Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure As Tom came up Hank stepped back and slipped away, heading straight for the excited group of tenderfeet at the other end of the encampment, and roughly pushed in among them. Bring Me His Ears "Do you mean to tell me your father was sich a tenderfoot as to come down through this way without any outfit?" Dick in the Desert With face a little flushed, the tenderfoot turned and took a few steps toward the head of the line. Under Boy Scout Colors His face was sphinx-like in its immobility but the cold lethality of his eyes was apparent even to the inexperienced tenderfoot, who was growing strangely uncomfortable for some indefinable reason. The Song of the Wolf The driver threw up his hands in mock terror and begged for mercy, which was granted if he would deliver up one Philip Baronet, student and tenderfoot. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas For the last few days he had been highly amused by watching several pack animals owned and led by tenderfeet, who had learned neither to follow them nor to load them right. Bring Me His Ears Quit clean because a tenderfoot comes out here and tries to run things! The Coming of the Law “At the end of the line, tenderfoot,” ordered 19 Phelps, curtly. Under Boy Scout Colors The tenderfoot was wavering between a conviction that it was time to go home and a morbid inclination to stay and see what all this portended. The Song of the Wolf "Oh, I'm only a tenderfoot," was the answer, "and of course, you don't know all the new boys!" Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail The squad which went on duty at one o'clock contained two tenderfeet and between them they succeeded in shattering the monotony. Bring Me His Ears “I reckon that there tenderfoot is botherin’ Big Bill a whole lot,” he said as he turned to the bar. The Coming of the Law In the brief pause that followed while the assistant patrol-leaders procured staves and distributed them, the tenderfoot tried to solve the problem. Under Boy Scout Colors It is worthy of note that the cowboy watching him saw nothing incongruous in the flush of color that suffused this tenderfoot's face as he availed himself of the ingenuous permission. The Song of the Wolf I mean to be one some day, but I'm only a tenderfoot now! Boy Scouts on the Great Divide or, The Ending of the Trail The tenderfeet were pugnacious, but doubtful of their ground; the trader was abashed by the keen knowledge of his guilt and the enormity of his offense. Bring Me His Ears “For a tenderfoot you’re pretty slick,” he allowed, his teeth showing. The Coming of the Law At every slightest error, or even hesitation, Ranny flew out at him with a caustic sharpness that swiftly got the tenderfoot’s nerve and made him blunder more than ever. Under Boy Scout Colors The cowboy was suddenly filled with a conviction that Tin Cup had underweighed this tenderfoot. The Song of the Wolf “Do you mean to say I didn’t study the heavens when I was a tenderfoot?” Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp He and his partner's animals never shifted a pack on this smooth going, and this fact began to sink into some of the tenderfeet, and they eagerly took lessons from the veteran. Bring Me His Ears That there tenderfoot didn’t have no respect for guns. The Coming of the Law You’re in, and you don’t look like a 37 chap who’d stay a tenderfoot long, especially with a scoutmaster like Mr. Curtis. Under Boy Scout Colors By this means he doubtless informed them that he had been only playing with the tenderfoot pitcher hitherto, and would now proceed to show what strength lay in those muscular arms of his. Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond The potatoes and dumplings go to the patrol leaders, carrots to first and second hand scouts; tenderfeet get nothing because the stew isn’t tender enough....” Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Two of them were tenderfeet, one of Schoolcraft's friends and a trader. Bring Me His Ears Red Eggers said there was two an’ that the tenderfoot had come down 51 toward the court house!” The Coming of the Law Then he thumped the tenderfoot violently on the back, and finally the whole crowd flung themselves on the boy in a body. Under Boy Scout Colors And even the tenderfoot understood what it meant. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol The tenderfoot and second class ranks were not steps in scouting, they were steps to scouting. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp Two of ye air tenderfeet, an' green ter this life; one is a trader an' th' other is an old hand on th' trail. Bring Me His Ears “I’d like to shake hands with that tenderfoot–he’s my friend!” The Coming of the Law So the tenderfoot kept himself vigorously to the scratch, growing more and more familiar with the various formations and carefully studying the methods of the fellows opposite him. Under Boy Scout Colors He could not afford to be outdone by a tenderfoot, and he the patrol leader at that. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol Enraged at the storekeeper's interference, hot with disappointment, he saw himself stood up like a tenderfoot. The Plow-Woman One of them joined the silent circle of tenderfeet around the blazing fire. Bring Me His Ears "It's on account of that tenderfoot that was found on the Dollar Sign," growled Jim, "but Fire Bear and his gang can't tell any more on me than I can on them." Mystery Ranch There were others, too, who followed his example and treated the tenderfoot with marked coldness. Under Boy Scout Colors The two tenderfeet looked at each other, but there was no smile on either face now; for affairs had assumed too serious a phase to admit of merriment. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol “You sure knew exactly what to do, if you are a tenderfoot.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Most tenderfeet ask us for a gun that we can recommend; we cannot recommend that rifle. Bring Me His Ears It's wonderful, but a bit appalling, to a tenderfoot such as I am. Mystery Ranch The tenderfoot was thinking of next Saturday, and wondering more and more what sort of a showing the fellows would make then. Under Boy Scout Colors Cow-punchers and prospectors and such don’t look like and don’t act like what tenderfoots is accustomed to, and so they size ’em up to be different all the way through. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town “I tell you Sherm’s some farmer for a tenderfoot,” said Ernest, telling about the number of corn rows he had done. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John On his way back to his own part of the encampment he dropped over to pay a short visit to some tenderfeet, two of whom were to mount guard that night. Bring Me His Ears A newcomer he was, and something of a tenderfoot, but he made no pretence of knowing it all. The Peace of Roaring River A sudden anger flamed up within the tenderfoot, and his teeth clicked together. Under Boy Scout Colors It always sort of tickled Santa Fé, same as I’ve said, when a tenderfoot took him for a fire-escape; and when it happened that way he give it back to ’em in right-enough parson talk. Santa Fé's Partner Being Some Memorials of Events in a New-Mexican Track-end Town Fouchette hopped nimbly off the steps of the omnibus she had taken at le Châtelet, to the amusement of a gang of hilarious students from the Latin Quarter, who recognized in her the "tenderfoot." Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life As they looked one of the tenderfeet's horse went down, spilling its rider, and throwing the group into still greater confusion. Bring Me His Ears He was a rich fellow who had come out from the east and gone to ranching, a tenderfoot. In the Shadow of the Hills When Ranny Phelps made a perfect catch and zigzagged down the field, dodging the interference with consummate skill, the tenderfoot thrilled responsive and mentally applauded. Under Boy Scout Colors You won’t believe me, but I bought that mine for five hundred dollars, cash, and they thought I was the biggest fool and tenderfoot that ever came out here. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West Oh! every scout, even when he's a tenderfoot, is supposed to learn how to resuscitate a comrade who has swallowed lots of water, and come near drowning. The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields He took a step forward, seething with rage, and ran his eyes over the speechless tenderfeet. Bring Me His Ears The man’s manner was so frankly ingenuous, and his whole air so hopelessly that of a tenderfoot that Kate recognized him at once. The Law-Breakers Beside him Ranny also lunged into the m�l�e, but the tenderfoot was instantly conscious of a gap between them that seemed as wide as the poles apart. Under Boy Scout Colors That they immediately classified him, in their western vernacular, as a “tenderfoot,” and a remarkably verdant specimen at that, was not owing to their superior penetration, as it was a self-evident fact. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West The backwoodsman is amusing to the man of the settlements, and the backwoodsman, in turn, gets his full share of amusement out of watching the "tenderfoot" in the woods. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures To Tom's delight he found that the Cooper wagons had been assigned to his own division; but as an offset to this two wagons belonging to gallivanting tenderfeet had been placed directly behind them. Bring Me His Ears And nine men out of ten were such green tenderfoots that winter of '58-'59, when five thousand prospectors overran the wild canyons and precipices of the Fraser. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia Since that breathless moment on the field when Ranny’s efforts had left the way free for Dale, he had not spoken to the tenderfoot nor by so much as a glance recognized his existence. Under Boy Scout Colors Then I’ll buy him out and unload this Cross of Gold hole and plant it on some tenderfoot and get mine back!’ The Plunderer I feel like an old settler, and I believe the cow-punchers have ceased to regard me as a tenderfoot. The Heart of Thunder Mountain A quarter of an hour after the guard had been changed tenderfoot Number One thought he heard a sound and saw a movement. Bring Me His Ears I may find a tenderfoot to buy that valley tract of mine up in Yuma, and get cash out of that. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine At their very first meeting, in fact, the tenderfoot found Ranny as aloof as ever. Under Boy Scout Colors It is the "Old Man of the Sea" to most "tenderfeet." A Mountain Boyhood “Well,” he said at last, “I might as well say it––I took you for a tenderfoot.” Hidden Water The chief result of the incident was the breaking of the monotony of the trip and the starting of chains of reminiscences among the hunters and trappers to which the tenderfeet listened with eager ears. Bring Me His Ears Not a greenhorn or a tenderfoot among 'em. Two Arrows A Story of Red and White A tenderfoot, therefore, is superior to the ordinary boy because of his training. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 I hadn't realized afore that a tenderfoot with a pan of hot, smeary flapjacks is as dangerous as he is with a gun. A Mountain Boyhood Mr. Brady’s reflections on the perversity of tenderfeet were cut short by a cold blast of air. Hidden Water Then more decidedly, “No. You see, you are a ‘tenderfoot.’ The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana "Are you certain, Bob, I'd not be a burden to you if I remained here all winter, You know, I'm a tenderfoot in the woods." The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob To be a tenderfoot means to occupy the lowest grade in scouting. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 They had no mean imaginations and entranced their tenderfoot audiences with their thrilling tales. A Mountain Boyhood This was quite exciting sport for us "tenderfeet" who had never seen a buffalo hunt. A Gold Hunter's Experience You see, I am a ‘tenderfoot,’ and you have been kind enough to pass over my shortcomings.” The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana A "tenderfoot" driver had gotten his team stalled in a mud hole, and by no amount of persuasion could he get them to budge an inch. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 To become a second-class scout, a tenderfoot must pass, to the satisfaction of the recognized local scout authorities, the following tests: 1. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 His claws had grown out over winter and the tough soles of his feet soon shed off so that, though born to the wilds, he became a tenderfoot. A Mountain Boyhood The tenderfoot complied, and said something––he never knew just what––as the dry clods thumped dully upon the huddled figure in the old gunny sack. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Then he added, by way of rubbing it in, “You bein’ a ‘tenderfoot.’ The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana A regiment of tenderfeet was just taffy for those fellows. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 Enlist a boy trained by himself in the requirements of a tenderfoot. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Altitude, that convenient scapegoat of tenderfeet, did not seem to affect his wind or his endurance. A Mountain Boyhood Teaches farming to tenderfoot young Englishmen and Americans; finds them land and stock to start with, and makes a mighty good thing out of it. Blake's Burden She had witnessed the battle between the “tenderfoot” and the mare; and, now that it was all over, she felt pleased that he had won. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana It was soon discovered that the explosions came from the camp of the "tenderfeet." War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 There are three classes of scouts among the Boy Scouts of America, the tenderfoot, second-class scout, and first-class scout. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 “Oh, well, allowances should be made for a tenderfoot,” she bantered. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The measure was defeated, and for days the papers were headlined with David Dunne’s name, and accounts of how the veterans had been routed by the “tenderfoot from the eleventh.” David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West “Guess the ‘tenderfoot’s’ plumb scared to ride her, boys,” he called out to the men, relapsing into the vernacular as he addressed them. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana Does Providence graciously look out for the tenderfoot? War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 A tenderfoot on meeting certain requirements may become a second-class scout, and a second-class scout upon meeting another set of requirements may become a first-class scout. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 The tenderfoot had safely crossed the stream bed. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation David’s cool, lawyer-like mind saw through all these manipulations and machinations even if he were only a political tenderfoot. David Dunne A Romance of the Middle West “Say, it don’t need no razor to cut through the meanin’ of a ‘tenderfoot.’ The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana However, the "tenderfeet" incident had passed, and we were preparing our evening meal, when bang! bang! bang! bang! rang out a half-dozen shots in quick succession. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 At least one month's service as a tenderfoot. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 They were about to see the millionaire tenderfoot pull leather. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation It means that you must begin again from the ground up, as if you were a perfectly new tenderfoot from Nebraska. They of the High Trails But the tenderfeet, the drunken roisterers, were of different clay. Louisiana Lou A Western Story But we don’t want to be too much like tenderfeet.” The Young Alaskans on the Trail Before a boy can become a tenderfoot he must qualify for same. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 A bunch of tenderfeet came in here, years ago, and preëmpted all the quarter-sections with water on them. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The tenderfoot staked his claim on the chance of selling it again. They of the High Trails It tried to hide like the ostrich, but the Scouts in front parted and revealed a little negro boy in Scout uniform with a tenderfoot badge pinned where it should be. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories “They were tenderfeet, and they don’t know to this day how lucky they were.” Young Alaskans in the Far North Then I said, turning to the two, "I know that all the others here have had plenty of experience, and that you two are the tenderfeet, and never lived in the woods." Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Gowan silently lit a lantern and showed the tenderfoot to an unoccupied bunk in the far corner of the rough but clean building. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation “If you mean tenderfoot,” said I, “let me confess at once that flask and owner are from the East, and brand-new in Arizona.” Red Men and White But all the time he was watching Smokey, who stood there drinking in every word and nudging his neighbor, a thin, pallid boy, who also wore a tenderfoot badge. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Those rapids got their reputation through the stories of tenderfeet, for the most part. Young Alaskans in the Far North After these preliminary steps, the prospective tenderfoot may proceed to learn the required knots. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 Gowan again stared across at the tenderfoot, this time with unblinking solemnity. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation A numb silence lay over all things, and the tenderfoot had that moment of curiosity as to where he was now which comes to those who have journeyed for many days. Red Men and White But I discovered that the gang was all bent on becomin' what they called second-class scouts, which they made plain to me was betther by one than a tenderfoot. The Boy Scouts Book of Stories Must have been an awful bunch of tenderfeet. Young Alaskans in the Far North She had laughed at Donald's tenderfoot insistence upon carrying the one he had brought west as a part of his outfit and had never attempted to use. Rimrock Trail He had often read of the practical jokes that cowboys are supposed always to play on tenderfeet. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Ephraim and Jones were criticising the tenderfoot’s property as he packed his burro. Red Men and White Sat with my hands in the air like a fool tenderfoot while a man took my gun and cross-questioned me like a lawyer.” With Hoops of Steel Can see how hard this would be for real tenderfeet. Young Alaskans in the Far North That it was a tenderfoot was plain by his clothes and by his seat. Rimrock Trail He is still a good deal of a tenderfoot. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation But now, here was this tenderfoot he had undertaken to see through, and Ephraim reminding him that he had no more of the wherewithal. Red Men and White If this here tenderfoot thinks he knows better than we do which way we’re going, just let him round-up by himself. With Hoops of Steel I fancy”—and he smiled—“that they did better than many a tenderfoot who came over the Rat Portage twenty years ago.” Young Alaskans in the Far North Sandy knew the lad was a tenderfoot, knew he would have been small use on such an occasion, but the thought of Grit rising to the rescue, falling back shot, brought the taunt. Rimrock Trail Gowan’s face darkened at sight of the smile with which the girl rewarded the tenderfoot. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation On this particular evening they had a tenderfoot. Red Men and White “You and the tenderfoot needn’t drink it if you don’t want to,” growled Jim. With Hoops of Steel But the parties like the Klondike tenderfeet were always quarreling among themselves. Young Alaskans in the Far North An' sing at the same time; blast you for a buttin' in tenderfoot! Rimrock Trail In apprehension of this, the tenderfoot lay awake 103 most of that night and fully half of the next. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Now the tenderfoot had misunderstood these friends at the beginning, supposing himself to be among good fellows, and they therefore naturally set him down as a fool. Red Men and White The men who had gone in with ten days' provisions, the tenderfoot miners, the men "with a cigarette and a sandwich," had gone out. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse Not that it is any country for a tenderfoot now. Young Alaskans in the Far North My! but how the fellers will grin when they see a tenderfoot like you, and a parson at that, shovelin’ stone. Hepsey Burke If you want the tenderfeet on your range, all right. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation “It’s a present from a friend,” replied the tenderfoot, with dignity. Red Men and White The owners were "The Man from Chihuahua," his partner, the blacksmith, and the two young men from Manchester, New Hampshire, who had started from Ashcroft as markedly tenderfoot as any men could be. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse But may that tenderfoot, whoever he is, be happy in his new home! The Prairie Child She seemed to know by some bovine instinct that I was a tenderfoot; and although I followed Mrs. Burke’s instructions to the letter, no milk put in its appearance. Hepsey Burke “Lot of fuss over a tenderfoot you never saw before today,” grumbled Gowan. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The men at Twenty Mile said good-day to the tenderfoot, with monosyllables and indifference, and watched him depart into the heated desert. Red Men and White She flushed a little; and still, Charlie Fox was a tenderfoot. The Ranch at the Wolverine They are terrifying, sometimes, to the tenderfoot, giving him the feeling that his world is on fire. The Prairie Child With the gold seeker, especially the "tenderfoot," there is an incessant social hilarity, a communion of feeling, an ardent anticipation that cannot be dormant, continually bubbling over. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century “No more hazing, even if he is a tenderfoot.” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation “Prance away!” commanded the tenderfoot, and fired a shot between the old gentleman’s not widely straddled legs. Red Men and White "As you will see it, let's say—if that doesn't sound too conceited from a tenderfoot," supplemented the nephew, and laid his hand upon her shoulder with a gentle little pat. The Ranch at the Wolverine It is to go, eventually, to some tenderfoot out of the East, to some tenderfoot who can have very little definite knowledge of land-values in this jumping-off place on the edge of the world. The Prairie Child I never would have believed that Bet could be such a tenderfoot. The Merriweather Girls in Quest of Treasure “All such men are apt to be with tenderfeet,” she remarked, permitting herself a half twinkle of her sweet eyes. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation The tenderfoot thought he had made altogether a fool of himself upon the first trial trip of his manhood, alone on the open sea of Arizona. Red Men and White Oftentimes some tenderfoot going in the evening to stake out his horse and making toward the selected patch of grassy prairie, exclaims, "Good Luck! here's a picket-pin already driven in." Wild Animals at Home This isn’t feather-bed work, exactly; but then I don’t call you boys tenderfeet, exactly, either. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies In the rough field of experience the tenderfoots and greenhorns of the Silver Fox Patrol are fast learning to take care of themselves when abroad. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades Saw a big smoke over there––tenderfoot’s fire. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation “Higher! skip higher, you elegant calf,” remarked the old gentleman to the tenderfoot. Red Men and White Then the said tenderfoot realizes why the creature got the name. Wild Animals at Home Men have come through, ’tis true, and tenderfeet at that, and duffers, at that. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies “So much of a tenderfoot as that?” he said, gazing at her. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley Gowan said nothing; but he glanced up at the jaunty back of the tenderfoot with a look of cold enmity. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Even the plainsman is wary at this time of the year, for the perils of snow-blindness are as real to him as to the “tenderfoot.” The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies He was from the first no "tenderfoot" adventurer, no visionary enthusiast, but a practical, hard-headed man far more earnestly and disinterestedly concerned in the Westerners' future than they themselves had ever been. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. I don’t generally want a tenderfoot along when I’ve work to do. That Girl Montana Carver Standish III heartily disliked any intimation that he was a tenderfoot. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley A tenderfoot who has enough 14 nerve and no more sense than to draw when you have the drop on him, you’ve hazed him enough.” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation “You see, auntie,” the girl said roguishly, “you are a ’tenderfoot.’ The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies With those three qualities even a tenderfoot can establish himself.” Desert Dust Joe not like Indian friends,” and the old fellow’s eyes wrinkled up in the semblance of laughter; “too much tenderfoot, maybe.” That Girl Montana The tenderfoot rose from the ledge upon which he had been lying and stretched himself stiffly. Brand Blotters Knowles joined him, and they set to work on the calf without paying any farther heed to the tenderfoot. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation I guess you know what a tenderfoot is; it's a new scout. Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels "Why, he said you, and them tenderfeet—— No, I'll take that back!" The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X You can scarcely believe a tenderfoot has learned more of your vagabond reds than you yourself knew, can you? That Girl Montana The tenderfoot, slithering down a hillside of shale, caught at a greasewood bush and waited. Brand Blotters “By––James, Miss Chuckie, you don’t mean to say you let a tenderfoot string you?” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "Two tenderfoots—Oh, my—Hole me up, somebody!" he begged. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X It was certainly a novel sight to the tenderfoot. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events I, being a tenderfoot and not much use with the cattle, said I’d sit with Jim and sort of watch him till the doctor came. Across the Mesa The tenderfoot could not down the suspicion stirring in his mind. Brand Blotters When a tenderfoot can let off a joke like that on himself it’s a sure sign he’s getting acclimated. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "Don't you fellows know any better than to let a tenderfoot ride Tartar?" cried Bud. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X They would bet a tenderfoot a small sum that they could at a distance of twelve feet, abstract a small piece from his trousers without disturbing the flesh. Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events “I guess you think I am a tenderfoot!” muttered young Stone. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Melissy drew a long breath and brought herself back to the tenderfoot. Brand Blotters “Oh, as soon as we saw your tenderfoot riding togs––!” she rejoined. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation He leaped the fence of the corral, and, as he did so he became aware of another stranger—a tenderfoot like the lad on Tartar—standing within the fenced-off place. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X No puncher who had gone broke, no tenderfoot out of luck, could go hungry in Bear Cat if she knew it. The Fighting Edge But remember: You’ll be just as much a tenderfoot there as I am here.” The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City A tenderfoot would have been hopelessly lost in the sameness of these hills and washes, but Melissy knew them as a city dweller does his streets. Brand Blotters He could hardly exaggerate the peril he had 72 incurred, and the touch of exultance with which he described his defeat of the murderer was quite pardonable in a tenderfoot. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation All this Mrs. Merkel showered on the two "tenderfeet" in a breath, at the same time fairly "shooing" them into the house as a motherly hen might direct her chickens toward the feeding coop. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X Buck did not see why Harshaw had put this outcast tenderfoot on him. The Fighting Edge “You’d not be half the ‘tenderfoot’ there that I am here.” The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City It developed that he had money, and, tenderfoot though he was, the man showed a shrewd judgment in his investments. Brand Blotters The tenderfoot stuck fast on his flat little saddle and only once pulled leather. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation "Know how to shoot?" asked Babe, who felt his responsibility at taking two tenderfeet on the trail at night. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X Every last one of you acted like he was a tenderfoot. The Fighting Edge “I am a tenderfoot; am I not?” and she laughed. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City The tenderfoot retaliated by jumping a mining claim staked out by Lee upon which the assessment work had not been kept up. Brand Blotters “We shore have got one mighty lucky tenderfoot on this range.” Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation You see we tenderfeet don't count for much out on a ranch—that is, yet. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X He had been set to bring his party to “Roderick’s”, not to take care of a tenderfoot who ought to have a nurse, the fool! Dorothy on a Ranch “I guess you think I am kind of a tenderfoot?” he returned. The Girl from Sunset Ranch Or, Alone in a Great City Neither of them was a tenderfoot, and the little table at the summit of the long hill told a very tangled tale to those who had eyes to read. Brand Blotters “You shore are a lucky tenderfoot,” he repeated. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation He wanted to let the tenderfoot know that it was not considered unmanly to show signs of fear under the circumstances. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X I thought ’t they had schools back east where you tenderfeet come from. Dorothy on a Ranch “The Indian name for what the men on the Canadian ranches called ‘tenderfeet,’” replied Colonel Snow. The Boy Scouts on the Yukon Looking up, the tenderfoot saw that she was white enough to faint. Brand Blotters “You will?” said the cowman, looking down at the indignant tenderfoot with a twinkle in his mirth-reddened eyes. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation In a comparatively short time the two "tenderfeet" were no longer called that. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X His business was to drive his own horses and let the tenderfoot look out for himself. Dorothy on a Ranch It is a long hard climb up here for one of those tenderfeet.” Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger A Romance of the Mountain West |
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