| 单词 | unshod |
| 例句 | He fed the mare a handful of parched corn and lifted her unshod hooves to check for damage from the sharp lava rock. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I was on the point of risking Mr. Rochester’s displeasure by disobeying his orders, when the light once more gleamed dimly on the gallery wall, and I heard his unshod feet tread the matting. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He ran quickly to the right, away from the main trail; for he had seen footprints that went that way, branching off from the others, the marks of small unshod feet. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z ‘Did you search the slain? Were there no bodies other than those of orc-kind? They would be small, only children to your eyes, unshod but clad in grey.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z His great bulk had been stretched upright upon a ladderlike structure, arms bound high over his head, unshod feet bound below just as tightly. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z It reared up on its hind legs, whinnying and snorting, and one sharp, unshod hoof connected with the lion's shoulder, causing the lion to howl like a huge, scalded cat, and to spring backwards. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The unicorn's unshod hooves were not meant for the rocky road, nor was its back meant to carry riders, and its pace became slower and slower. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “And why are you unshod? Even an E’lir should have better sense than to wander naked-footed in a place such as this. Your behavior lately has been quite reckless. I am dismayed.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Pomp was one of the unshod, and gentle-hearted Slant and I vied to proffer relief. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Look: a man stopped on a street corner, standing stork-like on one leg, his foot temporarily unshod as he tugs up a drooping sock. Bruce Gilden’s Gritty Vision of a Lost New York 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z According to a new study of shod and unshod walkers in the Journal Nature, wearing shoes when we walk is changing how our feet interact with the ground below us. Should You Be Going Barefoot More Often? 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z But the initial research into barefoot runners focused on a particular group of unshod runners—the Kalenjin, of Kenya—who tended to land on their forefeet. Some Barefoot Runners Tip Orthodoxy Back on Heels 2013-01-09T23:45:00.210Z Their horses are all unshod, are marvellously surefooted, and will go at a gallop over places where an English horse could scarcely walk. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z He led fieldwork in Ethiopia, culminating in a report in the March 29 New England Journal of Medicine that explains, finally, why not everyone who traverses the red soil unshod sacrifices their feet. Vanquishing "Mossy Foot" with Genetic Epidemiology and Shoes 2012-04-17T15:45:00.223Z The runners were never completely barefoot; when unshod, they wore thin yoga socks to protect them from developing blisters and for purposes of basic hygiene on the shared treadmills. Well Blog: Making the Case for Running Shoes 2012-03-21T04:01:55Z "If it be not too far?" she said; struck by his tone, and with a thought also for her unshod feet. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z No wagons are used, and the hoofs of the unshod horses that are occasionally taken over the route do not leave a trail that any one can follow. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z I had been to Bury before January, 1906, and I have visited it since, though never in such discomfort as the Confessor, who made the last mile of his pilgrimage to St. Edmund's shrine unshod. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z In some places the ground was being scratched with a primitive plough of unshod wood, or a branch of a tree slightly trimmed, leaving a scar about two inches deep. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Specifically, he and his colleagues hoped to determine whether wearing shoes was metabolically more costly than going unshod. Well Blog: Making the Case for Running Shoes 2012-03-21T04:01:55Z The unshod soul, shuffling through the mire of degradation, acquires from the lower stratum of his environment the infection of a spiritual destitution that lowers moral vitality to the minimum. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z When other pilgrims sought smooth pathways through meadow and valley, he trod unshod amid rocks and thorns. Great Opera Stories Taken from Original Sources in Old German 2012-01-25T03:00:33.660Z After the Jesuits, came, as we have seen, the friars of the Dominican order, and lastly the Recollects, or unshod Augustinians. A History of the Philippines 2011-12-12T03:00:36.870Z Mad with joy upon seeing him and hearing his voice, they did not notice his mud-stained face, his unshod feet, or his clothing, dirty and dripping mire. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z Why are the soldiers unshod or wearing strips of raw hide if there are three thousand shoes made weekly and four thousand hides tanned per month? The History of Cuba, vol. 3 2011-11-28T03:00:26.510Z About four miles to the eastward of San Francisco de Malabon, and on the same volcanic soil, is the great estate of Imus belonging to the Recollets, or unshod Augustinians. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z In course of time, however, helped by frequent soaking in sea-water, their feet became hardened, and they felt no inconvenience in going about unshod. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z With unshod feet at dead of night In stealth he to the guest-room crept, Lantern and dagger in his hand, And stabbed his victim while he slept. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z The horses had all been unshod upon their arrival, and it was a long job getting them properly fitted out. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z There were the prints of some half a dozen little unshod hoofs dotting the sandy hollows in the low ground near the stream, and easily traceable among the clumps of buffalo grass beyond. Trumpeter Fred A Story of the Plains 2011-09-15T02:00:11.393Z The horses, with raw and sore backs, staggered under stacks of dunnage, leaving the trail red with blood from their worn and unshod feet. The Discards 2011-08-27T02:00:23.603Z Suddenly there was a sound of something approaching—-the velvet tread of an unshod pony in the sand! America First 2011-07-15T02:00:25.100Z Then the hoof-strokes of an unshod horse, and a light tap against the strong framework. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The lowing of cattle and the soft stumbling tread of many unshod feet told him that some one was approaching. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z "There has been a bunch of unshod ponies along here, if that is what you mean," he said. The Pony Rider Boys in the Alkali or, Finding a Key to the Desert Maze 2011-06-15T02:00:19.437Z It was then that the unshod hoofs of her pony announced her presence to whoever was within. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z There were a great number of vehicles rattling about—buggies, buckboards, democrat wagons—while several times he was passed by speeding saddle-horses which smothered him in the dust raised by their unshod hoofs. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z He could not endure the suspense, and just as he began to crawfish stealthily along the fence, a riderless, unshod horse stepped leisurely from the gloom and walked noiselessly through the thick dust. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z And it happened that the Blessed One walked up and down in the open air unshod. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z It is a common practice in Peru, on the sandy coast, and where the roads permit it, to ride a horse or mule unshod for the first four or five days of a journey. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Then came an army of monks, who led off in pairs, white, black, grey, shod, unshod, bearded, beardless, with pointed cowls, and without cowls. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Of his left wrist, with fingers clenched and cold, The insatiable Satiety kept hold, Walking with feet unshod that pashed the mire. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z The animal being unshod and the dust being dense, his chances of escape looked favorable, while the men were in Eversole's yard. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z He is surrounded by a boisterous host of armed attendants, and, like them, paddles with unshod feet through the stiff black mire. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z I remember being dragged in unshod feet along the wet deck, up the steerage hatchway, while my husband carried my child. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z He had taken the natural lane down which I had come, and down which he had doubtless followed me on unshod, noiseless feet. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The tracks of his unshod horse showed a cracked off hind hoof. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z His white stockings flashed as he thudded along; his unshod hoofs fell with a soft beat on the grassy waysides. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Many were tried in succession, but the royal heels being invariably chafed and blistered, the experiment was finally abandoned in despair; and sacrificing dignity to comfort, the despot, like his liege subjects, advanced unshod. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He prefers running feet unshod and, like many across the country, he believes going barefoot is the best way to run. Barefoot running gains a following 2010-06-29T20:11:00Z "By the way," he adds, without missing a beat, "there's a whole movement to unshod horses." Barefoot running gains traction among hard-core runners 2010-04-24T04:24:00Z I blundered in the same direction, my unshod feet striking on projecting furniture and causing me agonies, even through my excitement. The Window at the White Cat Scarcely could hoofed creatures have come whole-foot, and he, though of hardy unshod practice, brought from that way not an inch sound under tread. The Unknown Sea His left foot was unshod, on his right he wore a sandal of grass. Glories of Spain His voice died away, for a whip was cracking in the darkness, with the muffled beat of unshod hoofs in the heavy sand. The Shadow of a Man They had been riding on the tracks of unshod horses, presumably of an Indian hunting party. The Land of Strong Men And the ground where Moses was to stand unshod beside the burning bush was pronounced “holy,” not by any concession to human weakness, but by the direct teaching of God. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus There was the usual early morning confusion in the aisle of the Ariadne when Brockway picked his way forward to section three over a litter of opened hand-bags, lately polished shoes, and unshod feet. A Romance in Transit Outside, seventy shaggy Tibetan ponies, rough and unshod, averaging 12�2 hands, are tethered under the shelter of a rocky cliff. The Unveiling of Lhasa And now the soft footfall of an unshod horse was plainly audible, advancing straight towards them. Harley Greenoak's Charge Up the sunlit river came a sound—a sound audible to all now, a sound familiar to all—the tread of hoofs upon the stones, of unshod hoofs. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War "Greece, Egypt, Rome,--did any god Before whose feet men knelt unshod Deem that in this unblest abode Another scarce more unknown god Should house with him, from Nineveh?" The Bible Story In gowns of white, as sentenced felons clad, When to the stake the sons of guilt are led, With feet unshod they slowly moved along, And from their necks the knotted halters hung. The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem Like an unshod colt, he 'bounded along for a time; but soon he found that the life of the convent had unfitted him for such exercise. Black Forest Village Stories His horse, purposely kept unshod, gave little sound from its footfalls; himself, perfect in his self-restraint, foregoing even the comfort of a harmless pipe. Harley Greenoak's Charge Apparently; at least, brother Timotheus heard, three nights ago, horsemen ride by his cell with unshod steeds. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 I dismounted and examined it closely, and soon discovered its counterpart on the other side of the road; and with a little further search I could detect the footmarks of two horses, evidently unshod. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas I might not have even then returned to a realization of outward things had I not heard the sound of voices and the patter of unshod hoofs on the roadbed. The Portal of Dreams The house-door behind her was close to the side-walk; and the step on which she sat was so low that her little unshod feet rested on the cold bricks. The Lamplighter It kept his unshod foot from freezing, and brought the blood back to his numb hands. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro On pony-back we used to make the soles of our feet smack together below the belly, for quadruped and biped were both unshod, and hoof needed no iron on that stoneless sward. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) What if the bread Be bitter in thine inn, and thou unshod To meet the flints? Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Up rises the way, a toilsome path and rugged; slippery and biting to the unshod feet. In the Brooding Wild The horses obtained were, not only unable to endure the hard riding for a reasonable length of time, but they were also unshod and grew lame directly. History of Morgan's Cavalry Her hair forever out of curl, Her feet unshod, her hands unclean, Her dress in tatters always seen. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 Wunpost studied the unshod horse-track, then he began to cut circles in the snow-white alkali and at last he sat down to await the dawn. Wunpost He left his shoes on the mat, mounted the stair unshod. Shirley At daylight he discovered something—the track of an unshod pony. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget Alone the Delphian worthy is So lustreful a name to take,� Pythia! when in her flowing dress She mounts her place with feet unshod, And, priestess white and prophetess, Wistful awaits the tardy god. Enamels and Cameos and other Poems Four ungroomed, unshod horses are hitched on, and their plunging and capering shows they are impatient to be off. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand The blind, black pony felt the new life in the springy turf and the fresh air and flirted his unshod heels dangerously near to a tracking wolf-dog as he splashed through runlet and pool. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Thus, without a sound except for the muffled shuffle of the old mare's unshod hoofs, he rode. Sunlight Patch They are warm and pleasant to unshod feet, and therefore suitable for bedroom use. How to make rugs Through tangled bushes they scrambled without stay, over sharp and slippery rocks—their unshod hoofs rendering them sure-footed as mountain sheep. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Then I remembered the unshod roan of the night before. Border Ghost Stories He had kept to the rocks, as the unshod and now foot-sore horses bore evidence, but, even so, there was always a chance of tell-tale prints. 'Me--Smith' Happily, with the noiselessness of unshod creatures, she ran and skipped back to the school room. Sunlight Patch All are unshod, and the head of each is bare and shaven. East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan It was delivered in unshod American—a 232 language he had not spoken for years. The Pools of Silence For the tracks left by our own ponies were easily distinguishable from those of Yetmore’s big horse, our animals being unshod. The Boys of Crawford's Basin The Story of a Mountain Ranch in the Early Days of Colorado Examine the under surface of the hoof and discover what prevents the unshod horse from slipping. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study For one foot is shod already, But unshod remains the other. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes A donkey, though it kicks a good deal, generally has its hind feet unshod, and in any case does not kick hard enough to more than hurt a little. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 The Son’s Resolution.—In tattered rags, unshod and leaning on a stick, the wretch is saying, “I will arise and go to my father.” Diversions in Sicily A crust of ice and snow covered the ground, and the horses being unshod, floundered and stumbled, and often made narrow escapes from being precipitated into the abyss below. The American Family Robinson or, The Adventures of a Family lost in the Great Desert of the West The hoofs of his horse padded softly against the dirt road, unshod. Blind Man's Lantern Then utter silence fell, except the unshod footfall of my bearers and a murmur as of night-winds in the trees. Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine A tattered negro mounted on a sunburnt, unshod, bare-backed mule, down in the dusty gray road on the land-side of the embankment, was his only hearer. Bonaventure A Prose Pastoral of Acadian Louisiana And they smelt sweet, as did the trampled grass beneath their unshod hoofs. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance All these changes of form are most marked in sound unshod hoofs, because in them ground pressure on the frog and sole is pronounced; they are more marked in fore hoofs than in hind hoofs. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse They were the tracks of unshod hoofs, though that would scarcely have proved them wild. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse He takes note, that they are of horses unshod; though there are some with the iron on. The Death Shot A Story Retold Observing that one foot was unshod, he was reminded of an oracular prediction which foretold to him the loss of his kingdom by a man wearing only one sandal. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome "Hooray for us!" cried Amanda, catching Blue Bonnet around the waist and hopping about on one foot, the other being unshod. Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party Hind hoofs grow faster than fore hoofs and unshod ones faster than shod ones. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Aye, and poets send out the sick spirit to green pastures, like lame horses turned out unshod to the turf to renew their hoofs. The Confidence-Man At a glance he perceives the prints of a horse’s hoof, and sees they are those of one unshod. The Lone Ranche But he had talked so beautifully of the naturalness of the whole conception, the exquisite appropriateness of unshod feet, and the necessity of her carrying out his design as a whole, that she had yielded. Patty Blossom The horses that had gone over it were unshod and there were moccasin tracks indicating Indians without a doubt, but what kind of course the track did not reveal. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Ninety years ago in Russia iron was dearer than bread, and the peasants used wooden plough-shares and left their horses unshod. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) At long intervals she heard the tread of unshod feet along the hall, and then she held her breath lest at her slightest stir they approach her door. The Coast of Chance The natives used only unshod animals, so we recognized our men. Lords of the North And with his back turned to the girl, he knelt and quickly unshod Dutch Fridji while Amaryllis unfastened the waistband of the skirt. Ambrotox and Limping Dick And he cast himself among the dead bodies of the Irish, and p. 56two unshod Irishmen came to him, and, taking him to be one of the Irish, flung him into the cauldron. The Mabinogion Vol. 3 In their heated condition many of the other waitresses were dancing in their unshod feet. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life He was well pleased to respond by substantial help when Nurse Bundle and I pleaded for this sick woman or that unshod child, as my mother had pleaded in old days. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son As his blow met only thin air the shoulder of the mount hit him, and Ross went down, avoiding by less than a finger's breadth the thud of an unshod hoof against his skull. The Time Traders The stallion had been unshod, and to this and the semi-darkness Blister owed his life. Blister Jones One slipper of small size and delicate hue lay a little distance from her, as if it had been cast impatiently from the unshod foot. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans The grind of the gravel wore down the hoofs of the unshod oxen, and when footsore they could not go on. The Settling of the Sage She knew that he had received a call within the week, and she would have walked unshod over burning ploughshares in order to hear him say that he had declined it. The Miller Of Old Church The sight of these carcases burning in the sun, with buzzing myriads of flies scintillating duskily over their unshod hides, excited a pity that was almost as deep as his pity for slain human beings. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" They came afoot and shoeless, for the mud unshod them in two steps. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 24 of 55 1630-34 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Once he was sure he heard a sound like the unshod hoof of an animal on bare stone. Operation Terror Think you my unshod feet would shrink from glowing ploughshares, if crossing them I found the sacred shelter of my husband's name? Infelice Beyond the ford tracing our movements might prove more troublesome, as the short, wiry grass under foot, retained but slight imprint of unshod hoofs, the soil beneath being of a hard clay. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War The unshod hoofs made little noise, but a loosened canteen tinkled on Murphy's led horse, and he halted to fix it, uttering a curse. Bob Hampton of Placer All night alone by brier and stone I ran that road unshod, So I might know instead of her The pains that lead to God. The Haunted Hour An Anthology Merton, unshod, silently re-entered the smoking-room, his shoes in his hand; Logan as tactfully occupied Merton’s room, and then they waited. The Disentanglers Although, by going always unshod, their feet are extremely callous, and therefore adapted to the exercise, yet the workmen when closely tasked by their masters sometimes continue shuffling till the blood issues from their soles. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants He was about to return to the shade of the portal when he noticed the tracks of unshod horses in the dust. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Many savage human races, however, whose feet remain unshod, make use of the primitive grasping power of the foot which the higher races lose completely. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope Concussion, such as attends hard driving, especially in unshod horses or on rough and hard roads, is often succeeded by this affection. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 They were made by unshod hoofs, but evidently they were two or three days old, and, after all, the riders might have passed on, not to return. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty The moment Gwendolyn caught sight of her unshod feet, she had a new idea—the securing of a long-denied privilege by urging the occasion. The Poor Little Rich Girl To ride an unshod horse in the southern desert is to invite disaster. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Then she heard the creak of the bed and the thud of Dolly's unshod feet on the floor, and then her steps coming toward the door. The Real Adventure A little practice in this mode of closing benign puncture wounds will enable the practitioner to successfully protect the sensitive parts in the treatment of such cases in unshod country horses. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 But he had sprung to his unshod feet, and with a cry rushed up to her, disregarding the thorns. Lady Good-for-Nothing My horse's unshod hoofs are tender as my lady's hands; I have searched the plains for a dead horse wearing shoes. With Steyn and De Wet The buckskin bored into the night, his unshod hoofs pattering softly on the desert trail. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River She was a slim, red-haired bunch of galatea, stylish of cut as to upturned nose and straight little skirt but wholly and defiantly unshod save for a dusty white rag around one pink toe. The Tinder-Box There is abduction of the stifle in some cases, or the toe may be worn in unshod horses so that it presents a straight line at the surface. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Only by the marvellous cleverness of our unshod horses and almost miraculous good luck did we escape dire disaster, if not utter destruction, for a single stumble might have been fatal. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance The person gathering it wore a white robe, and went with unshod feet after washing them. The Religion of the Ancient Celts He had often seen the unshod and unbranded ponies of the high country run along a trail for a mile or so and then dash off across the open. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River The mustang was unshod, and yet he clambered up steep places, and over rocks, and through gravelly gullies, where the ordinary horse would have been powerless. The Cave in the Mountain A Sequel to In the Pecos Country / by Lieut. R. H. Jayne Where spavin develops in unshod colts at three and four years of age, shoeing is not an influencing agency when animals are not worked on pavements. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Ruth wriggled back into the room and almost immediately Curly's unshod feet appeared on the sill. Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund Bold Deloraine his errand said; The porter bent his humble head; With torch in hand, and feet unshod. From John O'Groats to Land's End The measurement was to be taken after the end of the meeting; and it must be remembered that all ponies out in the camp are unshod. Argentina from a British Point of View Her unshod feet were drawn in towards her body, and her dyed hair hung in a thick tangle round her face and on her shoulders. Flames The ground he was ever watching in search of the pressure of the horse's unshod foot, or of the Indian's moccasin. Christopher Carson As they grew older their training became more severe; they were closely shorn, and taught to walk unshod and to play naked. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I "Rose de Vigne, I hate you!" she said aloud, and stamped her unshod foot upon the floor. Greatheart Then all goes wrong: the old foundations rock; One scorns at him of old who gazed unshod; One striking with a pickaxe thinks the shock Shall move the seat of God. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. Three-fourths of the population of the globe still runs unshod, however, and it is obvious that this crying want cannot be met by the old system. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 098, February, 1876 The unshod hoofs of the Arabian mare had never yet trodden cobble stones, and very carefully she picked her way while she hastened down the steep, uneven road leading from the castle. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Their horses are good, strong, and swift, and though unshod, they ride them furiously, backing them at a year old. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time They travelled through dense forests of redwoods and pine, only the soft footfalls of the unshod mustang or the sudden cry of the wild-cat breaking the primeval silence. The Splendid Idle Forties Stories of Old California Until to-day her fate had been the fate of those who approach the table of Life with unshod feet and unwashen hands. The Purple Heights The country east of Grand River was "very broken and flinty and their ponies unshod." The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War Nothing harder than unshod horses, than goats and sheep, and the soft pads of camels had ever worn these gleaming ways. The Flying Legion Mr. Ezekiel George Washington Scraggs, late of Missouri, later of Utah, and latest of North Dakota, stood an even six-foot unshod. Mr. Scraggs And Moses—meek, unshod— Within the cloud stands hearkening to his God! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 Nellie Whitehead kicked off a shoe that she had unbuttoned, resting her unshod foot upon a chair as she sighed with luxurious satisfaction. The Blood Red Dawn Softly she pressed her unshod foot into the grass. The Sky Line of Spruce The pony's unshod feet made scarcely a sound on the soft, moist earth. Round Anvil Rock A Romance If, however, there is a dependent orifice, or one is expected, then it will be necessary either to leave the animal unshod or to provide him with a shoe that admits of dressing the lesion. Diseases of the Horse's Foot As she worked she failed to hear the scraping of naked bodies clambering over the ship's side, or the padding of unshod feet upon the deck above her. The Monster Men Each step of my unshod horse resounded hollowly in the silence of the gorges. A Hero of Our Time Yes, you have been sowing thorns for yourself, and then you go unshod over them. The Man Between, an International Romance Her feet were all bleeding for that she was unshod. The High History of the Holy Graal It is bound to occur with the animal shod or unshod, and to reach a stage when only contact with the ground prevents its further descent. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Not only are there numerous serpents in that country, but the natives are lightly dressed and unshod, thus being exposed to the bites of the reptiles. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine They were the tracks of unshod ponies, three of them, and the ponies had been galloping. A Princess of Mars The brutes were unshod, and with the rough roads I saw that their feet would very soon go to pieces. Greenmantle The Judge hopped, as one hops who, unshod in the night, discovers an unexpected chair. The Conquest of Canaan Growth is favoured by moisture and by the animal going unshod, as witness the effects of turning out to grass. Diseases of the Horse's Foot "Be it so, my lord," he said in Hindi, and, moving noiselessly with unshod feet, glided through the door which opened upon the bund, Amber close behind him. The Bronze Bell And now, all at once Barnabas started and caught his breath, for from the floor above came a soft trampling as of unshod feet, yet the feet never moved from the one spot. The Amateur Gentleman Mingled with this singing I thought to hear the heavy thud of an unshod foot on the planking above my head, and setting my teeth I gripped my knife in sweating palm. Martin Conisby's Vengeance Thither to them cometh Birdalone, clad no more in her gay attire, but in a strait black coat and with unshod feet; and she looked no sorrier than she was. The Water of the Wondrous Isles So long, however, as the animal goes unshod, so long does the foot maintain a normal condition of the heels. Diseases of the Horse's Foot I reckon you have never seen the track of an unshod horse before, Tom. In the Heart of the Rockies So when the day arrived, Egas, and all his family, clad in gowns of white like sentenced felons, with unshod feet, and with the halter around their necks, sought Castile. National Epics As Van watched the sway of his shoulders and the unhampered tread of his unshod feet he could not but recall the days when he, too, had gloried in going barefoot. The Story of Sugar Strange to add, the one milkman shoes his cows and the other leaves his horse unshod. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America Briefly described, a Charlier is a shoe that allows the sole and the frog to come to the ground exactly as in the unshod foot. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Though my knees were bleeding, my laughter was so uncontrollable that I could not say a word, but merely showed my unshod foot and explained what had happened by dumb show. Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools He himself would enter the theatre in the garb of Mercury, and casting off everything else begin his performance in simple tunic and unshod. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster Their universal habit of walking about unshod, and sleeping on the ground, penetrating into the grasses or jungles in pursuit of their daily avocations, no doubt conduces much to the frequency of such accidents. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter "It was a sin, sir, to ride such a creature unshod; he is a noble steed." Between Whiles Through the unlatched door she heard a tramping of unshod masculine feet in the passage, and the delightful curt greeting of Osmond Orgreave and his sleepy son Jimmie--splendid powerful males. Hilda Lessways I examined the sand narrowly for hoof-marks, and every now and then found one, but always had the disappointment of finding that it was made by an unshod horse, therefore not a ridden one. The Hawaiian Archipelago Thus screened from observation, the Englishman slipped past on tiptoe, unshod and in silence, while the damsel complained to Edward that she wanted a light. The Monastery Never again shall I sit empty from morn till night; never again walk up and down, of a winter's day, naked, unshod, with chattering teeth! Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 She would sow thorns, though she had to walk unshod; and her father's advice moved her no more than a breath moves a mountain. The Maid of Maiden Lane Her black hair hung down to her waist, and her bare feet, not cut or bruised like most of those that walk the hills unshod, shone golden in the firelight. The Eye of Zeitoon It was not possible to creep along its margin, the forest was so dense and tangled, so we waded the whole way, and wherever the water ran fiercely my unshod guide helped me. The Hawaiian Archipelago Then he recognized the crack of unshod hoofs upon rock. The Rainbow Trail Again there was a rustle of garments and the soft slipping of unshod feet over the upper flight of stairs, while Katherine as noiselessly sped over the lower one. Katherine's Sheaves The country here being soft and sandy, we unshod all the horses and carried the shoes. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, Then, as if to reproach Ralph for his unfaithfulness, he made a circle of the field at a full, swinging gallop, sending the short turf flying from his unshod hoofs at every stride. The Lilac Sunbonnet Deborah’s horse I knew was strong, and shod, but my unshod and untried mare, what of her? The Hawaiian Archipelago There in the trail were fresh tracks of unshod horses. The U. P. Trail And Susan knelt by the bed in such a paroxysm of grief that her husband, coming in unshod that he might not disturb the girl, apprehended that she had become seriously worse. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Joan heard soft, dull thumps on the turf and then the sharp crack of an unshod hoof upon stone. The Border Legion And imagine my supreme disgust when I discover a big, dirty, odorous, unshod human foot, erect on the heel and with toes spread out like a fan, within a few inches of my face! My Three Days in Gilead He rolled out of the road and encountered another pair of feet, this time unshod. Huntingtower Only the bold skill of the riders saved them from pitching sidewise down the steep slope, despite the brush, for they were unshod and their knees had weakened. The Valiant Runaways Half the way to the defile was already accomplished when Weldon heard, from the crest of the ridge above him, the double crack of a Mauser rifle, and then the sound of scurrying, unshod feet. On the Firing Line Dawn was probably breaking by this time, and the trampling of unshod hoofs showed that the night wrangler was bringing in the pony herd. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography She said she did not want help, nevertheless allowed him to help her on the unshod side. The Well-Beloved Such an instrument is of genuine service in the rough, stony mountain lands, but is not so serviceable as the unshod stick in the irrigated sementeras, because it cuts and bruises the vegetables. The Bontoc Igorot Tetel was a sure-footed horse, and being unshod he never slipped upon the stones. In the Heart of Africa And could we now, oh, now, in spirit we should enter it unshod. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) But he said: “Thou art all unshod; and but if that be seen to, our journey shall be stayed by thy foot-soreness: I may make a shift to fashion thee brogues.” Wood Beyond the World The first plunge of his unshod foot into the cool grass struck a concealed mine. Cabbages and Kings The naked foot necessitates a different kick than the one shod with a rigid leather shoe; the stroke from an unshod foot is more like a blow from the fist shot out from the shoulder. The Bontoc Igorot A padding of unshod hoofs came up the lane, and three dim, dark shapes passed—ponies on an evening march. Five Tales We climbed higher and higher in the valley, our unshod stallions picking their steps on the disintegrating trail, which led in and out through the abandoned pae-paes and insatiable jungle. The Cruise of the Snark I was feeling uneasy again, when I suddenly heard the rapid clack of unshod hoofs on a rocky trail that joined my own. Stories in Light and Shadow Tetel was a sure-footed horse, and, being unshod, he never slipped upon the stones. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs Finally she heard a sound which resembled that of an unshod hoof on stone. To the Last Man It was early during the afternoon of the next day that Slone, hearing the clip-clop of unshod ponies, went outside to look. Wildfire The claws of his fore feet been off and his feet been yet sore thereof, when for my sake he was unshod. Song and Legend from the Middle Ages She dismissed the theory that Mr. Noaks might have gone utterly unshod to the river. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story There is, too, the so-called Crypteia or secret service, in which our youth wander about the country night and day unattended, and even in winter go unshod and have no beds to lie on. Laws He had an idea that range horses were mostly unshod, and that perhaps the trail would reveal something. The Breaking Point Thus she bounded through life as a courser on his steppe, unbridled and unshod. The Marriage Contract Innocent men have walked unshod O'er burning ploughshares, and have trod Unharmed on serpents in their path, And laughed to scorn the Devil's wrath! The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Pa Sloane drove back home, with the sorrel mare still unshod, the baby, and the baby's meager bundle of clothes. Chronicles of Avonlea It is only the entirely unshod that have lively feet. The Spirit of Place and Other Essays A faint rattling of gravel and the peculiar crack of unshod hoof on stone gave reality to that shadowy train. Heritage of the Desert I was on the point of risking Mr. Rochester’s displeasure by disobeying his orders, when the light once more gleamed dimly on the gallery wall, and I heard his unshod feet tread the matting. Jane Eyre In fact, with his feet so trained the young Spartan would leap and spring and run faster unshod than another shod in the ordinary way. Polity Athenians and Lacedaemonians Her unshod horse made no sound on the soft, sandy footing, and a little further on she heard voices proceeding from out of the grass. Adventure It was never easy for the feet of man to travel this earth, shod or unshod, and his feet are delicate, like his colour. The Spirit of Place and Other Essays Ragnar soon took Daxo back into favour, and restored him to his country, upon his promising that he would every year pay him his tribute barefoot, like a suppliant, with twelve elders, also unshod. The Danish History, Books I-IX The passage seemed about four miles long, and before we reached the end of it, the unshod hoofs of our animals were lamentably broken, and their legs cut by the sharp stones. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life |
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