单词 | wear round |
例句 | “Isn’t it the same symbol Luna’s dad was wearing round his neck?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “Why you think she give you that piece of kente cloth you wear round your neck?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a bushy mustache; shaggy gray hair; and wore round, wire-rimmed glasses. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She wore round glasses and false eyelashes, which gave her an American look. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Jorge was fourteen years older than she and wore round steel glasses that shrank his blue eyes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I slipped off this woven band she wore round her wrist and slipped it over mine. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He wore round glasses held together with a lot of Scotch tape because of all the times Dudley had punched him on the nose. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “Perhaps I am!” he answered quietly as he began to make the wreath which Lucy was to wear round her neck. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z He wore round glasses, and on his forehead was a thin, lightning-shaped scar. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Holding a seven-foot-long pole, which he’ll use to measure the depth of the water while we walk, Mr. Kraster is a short but compact fellow, balding, with a pink round face and wearing round specs. Explorer: Getting Muddy in the Netherlands 2010-05-19T21:49:00Z For the first time in her career, Friedman, a slight woman who wears round, thin-rimmed gold glasses, wasn’t simply helping clients through grief and anxiety; she was experiencing the same emotions alongside them. They were battling the psychological toll of the pandemic. Their therapist was, too 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z He showed up wearing round glasses, with a braid in his hair - it was kind of a hippie rock retro look - and he just said to me, 'We got to fill this room up.' Prince's Sign O' The Times: An oral history 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z His daily 2 p.m. news briefings, in which he took on a professorial air, speaking alongside graphs and charts while wearing round glasses and colorful ties representing Ohio universities, spawned a fan club this spring. Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio Tests Positive, Then Negative, for Coronavirus 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The knit shoe is ultra comfortable and lightweight for a comfortable wear round after round. Best Golf Gifts 2019: 13 holiday ideas that give back - Golf Digest 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Leo, 53, wears round, horn-rimmed glasses, tailored suits and monochromatic pocket squares. Federalist Society’s Leonard Leo is helping Trump make courts more conservative 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Her hair was short and fine and colored a pale brown, and she wore round glasses. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z He is a diminutive figure who often wears round, rimless spectacles and looks more like an office clerk than the leader of one of the region’s largest standing armies. The shock troops who expelled the Rohingya from Myanmar 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The players wear round, furry hats and tall, soft leather boots, which are thicker than American cowboy boots and with a lower heel. I’ll get my goat: Kazakhstan's ancient sport for modern times 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Gunn, who is fifty-three, has cropped graying hair and wears round white-rimmed glasses on a round face; she prefers adventurously billowing clothes made of dark fabrics. What Makes a Parent? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z In photographs, he usually wears round spectacles and wool caps. In China, the 'Apple of drones' is flying away with success 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Known for the newsboy hats he sported around the racetrack, he wears round black glasses that look as if they were handpicked from a fashion magazine, and he dresses in sport coats and slacks. Storied Trainer Hoping to See, or Hear, Triple Crown History 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z He wears round wire-rimmed eyeglasses, linen pants, and patterned button-down shirts. What the Web Said Yesterday 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z “We had never seen such emaciated arms and legs,” wrote Bertha, a nurse and fundamentalist Christian who wore round wire glasses, “such wistful little faces looking for someone to care.” Why a Generation of Adoptees Is Returning to South Korea 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z This is the stuff we wear round our necks and on our fingers today. Does gold come from outer space? 2013-09-19T01:26:09Z Inside the hearing room, gun-rights supporters wore round yellow stickers reading “Another Responsible Gun Owner.” Connecticut Legislature Hearing on Gun Violence 2013-01-28T19:09:37Z Wendy at once fastened it on a chain which she wore round her neck, and, forgetting the puzzle in his mind, she once more asked him for a kiss. The Story of Peter Pan Retold from the fairy play by Sir James Barrie 2012-05-22T15:16:50.277Z Here are men selling the blue string, which all Christians wear round their neck in token of their faith. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z And I should like close rows of jewels to wear round my throat. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z Several wore round white leather caps, others feathers in their hair, or a narrow strip of skin fastened over the crown. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z As she wore round she presented her broadside to the two vessels, and her five guns puffed out together. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z If you go, Miss Cynthia, I hope you will leave at home the pearls you are wearing round your throat. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z He wears round his neck a fur collar with long tails. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z Loin′-cloth, a piece of cloth for wearing round the loins.—Gird up the loins, to prepare for energetic action—the clothes tucked up before running, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z Hassan fumbled in the wide leathern belt which he wore round his middle; the space between himself and the belt served as a pocket where he carried all his goods. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z We then paid our fee, which the old gentleman wrapped up for security in a corner of the saffron sash he wore round his head, and told us to sit down before him. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z That he was of the highest rank was clear from his aspect and bearing, and from the fact that he wore round his neck the collar of the Holy Ghost. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z She, poor soul, wore round her neck a brass button attached to a piece of string still reminiscent in tarred perfume of the Dorsetshire jetty down which she had wandered a year ago. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z At length the accidental discovery of some trumpery trinket of the Captain's, which Sally wore round her neck, led to the revelation of all their daughter's peril and loss, although the knowledge came too late. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z The packers carried the heavy loads, the others the ice-axes, and Stevens and Stannard wore round their shoulders coils of Alpine rope. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z He once shut himself up for a whole week in his room, trying to determine whether he would wear round or pointed waistcoats. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z But it was soon discovered that Pillgrim was gradually wearing round. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z So particular were they in fumigating 249everything susceptible of infection, that I was obliged to leave there a black riband which I wore round my neck as a guard to my watch. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Indeed it has been sarcastically remarked that were a Hindoo lady offered a gold grindstone to wear round her neck, weighing some 20 lbs. she would gladly accept the offer and go through the ordeal. The Hindoos as they Are A Description of the Manners, Customs and the Inner Life of Hindoo Society in Bengal 2011-10-13T02:00:35.977Z On either side are long benches covered with tapestry, and sitting upon them are men dressed in red robes and wearing round their necks the image of a golden sheep. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z I am a stock-maker—those things the gentlemen wear round their necks. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z After they had ridden nearer, Volodyovski's soldiers saw troopers wearing round hats, not many men. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z They then wore round, and got their starboard tacks on board and stood Northward. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Instinctively he felt for the locket he wore round his neck, and in which reposed the slip of paper Juanita was so anxious to obtain. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z And from that time they began to wear round their necks a golden medal carved with an effigy of the King. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z He then led the way into a small bedroom, and there, lying on the bed, was the corpse of a man, ragged and poor, wearing round his neck a red handkerchief spotted with green. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z In front rode Skorashevski, nodding his head as usual and talking joyously with Skshetuski; after them the strong detachment of horse surrounded a few tens of infantry wearing round hats. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z On these he buckled a pair of silver spurs, of which he was very proud, as also of the handsome silver buttons fastening the wide belt of carpincho skin he wore round his waist. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z Mr. Walters thinks that Drood was to be encountered near the cathedral, drugged and then strangled with the black silk scarf that Jasper wore round his own neck. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z The creature thrashed up, wore round with a clatter and rattle, and lay head to wind within ear-shot. Captains Courageous 2011-04-22T02:00:10.677Z Erica, the flower-of-the-Heath, was sitting by his side, playing with a golden bauble, which she wore round her neck on a silk ribbon. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z Jack Redland placed the pearl in the case, and put it in the belt he wore round his waist. The Second String 2011-04-08T02:00:07.383Z I obeyed, for I saw the odds were too great for me to dispute with the fellow, but contrived to hide and keep my love-token, which I wore round my neck. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z The Nāyādis of Malabar, when engaged in catching rats in their holes, wear round the wrist a snake-shaped metal ring, to render them safe against snakes which may be concealed in the hole. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z I then quickly followed; the fasts were cast off, and we wore round and stood away once more upon our course just as the sun dipped below the horizon. The Secret of the Sands The "Water Lily" and her Crew 2011-03-10T03:00:43.810Z Had the Coroner and his Jury, however, known the history of the bruises under the thick bandage which the young Squire of Childerbridge wore round his throat, they would have been enlightened. The Childerbridge Mystery 2011-02-16T03:00:38.127Z Her stockings were green and she wore round her head a circlet of the most marvelous pieces of jade. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z In an instant the reptile had curled itself round her leg and I saw several drops of blood ooze from under the ring that she wore round her ankle. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z Men are content to wear the kilt, but women also wear round their neck a similar garment, which forms a short cloak reaching to the waist. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z I swear by the holy Virgin, whose medals—blessed by the Church—I wear round my neck. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z Most of them wear round, white Pashtun hats, a fixture in these parts. Pakistan: The Taliban and the Endangered Sikhs of Peshawar 2010-12-04T00:55:00Z Although the sun has gone down, he’s wearing round dark glasses. 2009-12-28T05:00:00Z At last as the sun wore round, gradually descending till it shone right into my eyes, and I realised that the afternoon was getting far through, hope began to rise higher and higher. The Spy in Black In those days men wore round their necks a very narrow collar of pleated tulle. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster The logs which the sheep dogs wore round their necks were not sufficient to hinder them from hurting the hares, so they were held by cords on the fields. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. This single hair was a great responsibility to Michael, until he placed it in a silver locket to wear round his neck. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The Jewish cravat, stiffened with blue starch, which the Jews wear round the neck, thereby distinguishing themselves here in Bohemia from the Christians, was quite repugnant to Simon. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. He took out the key, which he always wore round his neck, and placed it in the lock; at the same instant the clock on the chimney-piece struck ten. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The young men wear round felt hats, occasionally coats and trousers, and semi-occasionally boots. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel His cap had blown away to leeward, and his long grey hair was streaming on the wind, both he and the missionary having been buried under the boiling foam, as the “Halcyon” wore round. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Stambuli's suspicions were aroused, and that evening he hid away everything which could be brought up against him, except a small silver cross which his little daughter wore round her neck. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 His shaven pate was crowned with the usual black shiny ring, and he wore round his loins the usual mútya of cats’ tails. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley I had killed several monkeys, out of the skins of which I had made myself tails to wear round my waist, and also round my neck. The White Chief of the Caffres Then most gradually the latter wore round upon the beam and dropped astern. The Destroying Angel But when night shut out the frigates she wore round and started once more on her former course. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read The crosses which the sisters wore round their necks were wrenched off and broken to pieces with axes. Ten Years' Captivity in the Mahdi's Camp 1882-1892 "Cut not off his life, but cut through this cord!" and, taking the key which Ali wore round his neck, she cut it from its cord with the dagger. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries But all things wear round, and in time we came to the place, where one had told Sandy as he fled that he had seen William Gordon of Earlstoun lie stark and still. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway That must be the east, and all I have to do is to keep that at my back until it gets over my head and wears round to the front. Through Apache Lands With that the Phoebe wore round and went off. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read She was particularly charmed with a small handkerchief I wore round my throat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The iron hoop which he wore round his head went clattering down the frozen road. The Old Willow Tree and Other Stories The enlisted men wore round caps like helmets. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women Dey make de charm to wear round de neck or de ankle and dey make de love powder, too, out de love vine, what grow in de woods. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 As she had no money, they demanded that she should give them the belt that she wore round her waist, which appeared to be covered with precious stones. A Danish Parsonage And teasing, teasing, teasing, Till afternoon wore round, And shaken pears came tumbling In showers upon the ground. The Adventures of A Brownie As Told to My Child by Miss Mulock To many, any strong emotion that took them out of the wearing round of thought was a blessing. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart The horse seemed to be rendered uneasy by the bandage he wore round his neck, and when it was taken off he was more at his ease. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget Audrey gave an impatient twitch to a sort of Elizabethan ruff she wore round her neck. Audrey Craven The yacht wore round, and, sailing so fast, the smuggler had little chance of escaping her; but to chase is one thing—to capture another. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters The hawser was cut, and we wore round under our jib; the top-sails were hoisted and filled out before the breeze, and we began our voyage toward home. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 Ship wearing round a point to the west, and the waves running mountains high. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 They keep their faces uncovered, and wear round their heads a loosely tied scarf with a veil to cover their shoulders not ill resembling our gipsies. Les Parsis Meanwhile the “Scourge” had shot ahead of the brig, and wearing round her forefoot, with her starboard tacks on board, she emerged out beyond, like a hound just slipped from the leash. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life Half an hour before dusk, when within three miles, she wore round and put her head to the offing. The Pirate, and The Three Cutters The boys wore round caps of undyed cotton cloth and striped robes, and they rode scrubby ponies. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel In my day a muffler was something a man wore round his neck; but your mufflers would serve to clothe a whole platoon from head to heel with something left over. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 Seeing her danger, Lord Howe signalled to his ships to close round her, and he himself wore round and stood to her assistance. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson The man-of-war had for an hour or more crept well to windward, and then, wearing round, she came down close upon the wind under royals, and her three jibs and spanker as flat as boards. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The men wear round hats and dark-blue jackets, lined with scarlet and adorned with long glittering rows of bullet-shaped buttons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The ship they were in pursuit of shortened sail, and towards noon wore round and bore down upon them, when they discovered that it was not a ship belonging to their convoy. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Then the string of gold beads which she wore round her throat suddenly broke, and the shining ornaments fell all about her to the floor. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Place the collar you wear round his neck, and he will be cured at once. The Olive Fairy Book We tacked and stood for the ship until we found that she was a man of war, and then we wore round for the brig, she being nearest of our own size. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. The good dog had, at different times, saved nine seamen from a watery grave, as the collar he wore round his neck recording the fact could testify. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life The emperor was so delighted that he declared the nightingale should have his gold slipper to wear round her neck, but she declined the honor with thanks: she had been sufficiently rewarded already. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The latter he describes as middle-aged, with a small dark moustache, a ruddy complexion, wearing round horn-rimmed spectacles. The Stretton Street Affair "Is there in this nut a pretty little neckerchief, like the one Christine wears round her neck?" inquired Ib. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales She was dressed in black and wore round her neck a gold chain, from which dangled a small cross. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands The boy could give no clear account of himself, but he wore round his neck a gold locket, with arms engraved on it, and containing a lock of black hair, twined with small pearls. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children And as he spoke he rattled between his fingers a number of costly trinkets which hung to a thick gold watch-chain he wore round his neck. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen This cross that I wear round my neck, which is made of yew, no doubt warned me of this danger and so saved me from an awful fate. Werwolves While Miss Vyvyan and the officer were still speaking Cora was examining the handsome uniform, and the gentleman was looking intently at the gold chain that the child wore round her throat. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days And Kriemhild pointed to the girdle which she was wearing round her waist, to the ring which she was wearing on her finger. Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children The man next him wore round his neck a whistle—designed doubtless to use in case of emergencies. In A New World or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia Many small images of this kind have been found among the ruins of Herculaneum and Pompeii, attached to bracelets, which the chaste and pious matrons of antiquity wore round their necks and arms. Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire He then shewed him a stone, cased in gold, which he wore round his neck, and told him that its fortunate owner would lack nothing of his ancestral possessions. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Instead, therefore, the Earth wears round her middle an imaginary line called the Equator. This Giddy Globe Had it not been for the hawsers with which we had stayed the masts, everything must have gone out of her as we wore round, rolling in the trough of the sea. With Cochrane the Dauntless I like that striped petticoat of yours, too, and that gay handkerchief 277 you wear round your shoulders. A World of Girls The Story of a School Men and women wore round the waist a kilt of beautifully woven flax, and over the shoulders a mat of the same material. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890 Our preparations were now complete; and, having meanwhile been plying to windward, the helm was put up, and we wore round to return to the wreck. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" She put up her hand to the velvet ribbon which she wore round her neck, and her fingers pulled awkwardly, impatiently, impotently at it. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg For answer Barber slapped the canvas belt he wore round his waist. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush Their common dress is of grey home-spun, with red peaked caps; but on Michaelmas Day they wear round hats. Last Words A Final Collection of Stories Her mauve bodice is enriched with gold arabesques, and a cross of pearls hangs from a long chain she wears round her throat. Beatrice d'Este, Duchess of Milan, 1475-1497 The Emperor was so much pleased that he said the Nightingale should have his golden slipper to wear round its neck. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Instantly the helm is put hard up, and the barque paying off, wears round from east to west-nor’-west. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea Frederick, by some invisible impulse, has chosen from among the laces of his wife a rich Mechlin, which she wore round her neck on her wedding-day. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 On the ribands which they wear round their necks, are inscribed the date of their various duels. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 He took a piece of silver from a leather purse he wore round his neck, and gave it to one of his companions, who left on the errand. Trapped in 'Black Russia' Letters June-November 1915 But even as she spoke there was an opening in the clouds and the wind was “wearing round to the right airt,” for the promise of a fair day, and it was early yet. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not At that moment Harry was seated outside the cook-house, dressed in a suit of spotless white duck, playing an accordeon; also he wore round his brown neck a thick wreath of white and scarlet flowers. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 They wear round the leg, just below the knee, a tight strap of cotton, and another above each ankle. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Our hopes revived when we saw the ship wear round, and stand back again nearly across the spot where Tom had fallen overboard; but she kept too far to windward. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. The ‘Captain’ was instantly wore round, instead of tacking, according to a signal just then made by the admiral, and away, after them we went, followed by the ‘Culloden,’ ‘Blenheim,’ and ‘Diadem.’ The Grateful Indian And other Stories Thus most of them wear round the neck leather straps, to which small wooden tongs, of wooden carvings, are fixed. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Upon which there came forward three nice little girls, each of whom was putting away something into a kind of locket which she wore round her neck. The Five Jars What is that which you wear round your neck? Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America The ‘Captain’ was instantly wore round, instead of tacking, according to a signal just then made by the admiral, and away after them we went, followed by the ‘Culloden,’ ‘Blenheim’ and ‘Diadem.’ The Story of Nelson also "The Grateful Indian", "The Boatswain's Son" At daylight the next morning he and his consort were about five miles from the two ships, when the largest, throwing out a signal, took in her studding-sail, wore round, and stood for the Bellona. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Drake, who was not less eager than his men to capture the rich argosy, to sharpen their eyesight promised to the first that should discover her the gold chain he wore round his neck. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Why, my father was always giving me and Nat the strap for fighting, because we was always at it—strap as he wore round his waist, when he wasn’t banging our heads together. Crown and Sceptre A West Country Story The ship wore round, but almost before we could touch the ropes a terrific crash was heard, and she struck heavily aft. Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars The old priest gave me a little medal which he wished me to wear round my neck. The Eyes of Asia The Pallas on this wore round and made sail on the opposite tack. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 After this, a heavy sea and strong gales were met with from the westward, and the ship being wore round, stood to the northward. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold Charles for a moment turned away, but, ashamed of his weakness, he, with the Quaker’s approbation, loosened the shawl which he wore round his neck, and wrapped it about the injured leg. Principle and Practice The Orphan Family He was very richly dressed in garments of fine silk, elaborately decorated with embroidery, and wore round his neck a heavy gold chain, the centre of which was studded with a single enormous ruby. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas The mizzentop-sail was furled, the helm put up, and the ship was to be wore round. A Voyage round the World A book for boys She then wore round, and stood after us. Old Jack The search was vain, the ship wore round and continued her course. The History of Little Peter, the Ship Boy She touched the cold forehead and muttered, "How chilly you are!" and threw over the body of the martyr the torn joho, which she had been wearing round her shoulders. Sacrifice They must gather them themselves, pound them, and put them into little bags, which they wear round their necks. Brittany & Its Byways "The stolen paper is in that necklace she is wearing round her neck." From Place to Place Left my wallet in that old coat Shelby let me wear round the stable! Peggy Stewart at School The leather bag is a distinctive sign of the Bhishti, but when he puts it away he may be recognised from the piece of red cloth which he usually wears round his waist. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The second shovel-full had scarcely been tossed into the furnace when a slight puff of smoke passed out of our smoke-stack, and at the same instant, the cruiser ahead wore round, and commenced a pursuit. The Narrative of a Blockade-Runner He put his hand in his pouch, and brought out a little silver crucifix, that Randal used always to wear round his neck on a chain. The Gold Of Fairnilee He is clothed in black tights manufactured in nature’s loom, in addition to which he wears round his loins a small scrap of artificial cotton cloth. Black Ivory In a few minutes the boat was skimming over the calm water towards the shore, while the Bounty, wearing round, went slowly out to sea. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers Idazoo wore round her neck a brightly coloured cotton kerchief, such as the fur-traders of those days furnished for barter with the Indians. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Half-an-hour before dusk, when within three miles, she wore round and put her head to the offing. The Pirate We each of us poured in another broadside, and then wore round for our own squadron, which were about four miles off, and rather to leeward, standing in to our assistance. Peter Simple We’ll give her the starboard broadside, and then wear round his stern and give her the other. Poor Jack “Now, my lads, we will wear round, and get a little closer to this fellow, and see what we can do with him.” Percival Keene There were some very light-skinned Arabs at Dis, with long dark hair, which they dress with grease, wearing round their neck a cocoanut containing a supply of this toilet-requisite for the purpose. Southern Arabia “If we were to wear round, my lord,” observed Mr Stewart, “she is just abreast of us and in shore, we could prevent her escape.” The Three Cutters “We’re very near the land, Captain Wilson; thick as it is, I think I can make out the loom of it—shall we wear round, sir?” continued the master. Mr. Midshipman Easy A powder-horn hung over his shoulders, and a long dagger was secured by the folds of the ample scarf he wore round his waist. The Young Llanero A Story of War and Wild Life in Venezuela Then he showed us the various crosses which he wore round his neck. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 On his feet were red morocco boots, tastefully figured; while, instead of a turban, he wore round his head—which was entirely shaved—a band of blue silk, a sign of his rank. Saved from the Sea The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Saharan Adventures Lord Howe, however, having once more made sail on his ship, wore round, followed by several other ships, to her rescue. True Blue He had seen the ship wore round several times on different occasions. Sunshine Bill Kidd had shown some interest in Eva from the first, and this much increased on his observing a locket which she wore round her neck. Mark Seaworth We accordingly wore round and hove to at a little distance, intending to wait till the sea should go down. Ben Burton Born and Bred at Sea It was exactly such a one as I remembered to have seen my sister Lilly wear round her neck. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas As soon as the sails were handed, and the ship wearing round was put before the wind, the chase was eagerly looked for; she was seen running before the wind for the northeast. The Three Lieutenants He also carried a gun at his back and a brace of pistols in a broad belt which he wore round his waist. Hendricks the Hunter The Border Farm, a Tale of Zululand The inhabitants of this place were clothed in the purest white, even the little children wearing round their heads turbans composed of strips of white cotton. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The frigate wore round, and did what Job Truefitt observed she wasn’t often apt to do—showed her stern to the enemy. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War Why, it were a beautiful gold thing full of precious stones, such as ladies wear round their wrists. True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best “Why, you omahdaun, I jist worked it into a guernsey, knitting it from the nick downwards, the same as the ladies, bless ’em! do them woollen fallals that they wear round theirselves.” On Board the Esmeralda Martin Leigh's Log - A Sea Story Holding on for a few minutes, we next wore round—getting her starboard broadside as we passed—and then cut close across her stern again, raking her as before. A Pirate of the Caribbees At noon we wore round to retrace our steps, and by sunset we were within a dozen miles of the spot we had occupied at the same hour on the previous evening. The Rover's Secret A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba I then quickly followed; the fasts were cast off, and we wore round and stood away once more upon our course, just as the sun dipped below the horizon. For Treasure Bound At sunset we wore round and stood away to the southward. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War Accordingly we bore up and wore round, heading straight for the peak. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship We had had an opportunity to take a good look at the frigate as she wore round, and we had made her out to be a vessel of thirty-six guns. The Log of a Privateersman I would very strongly advise you to wear round at once and get the ship on the starboard tack. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure The kids are to be stopped wearing round tops like their betters, so you’d best cut yours square. Tom, Dick and Harry And she held out for Sanda to see a tiny pearl-studded gold box, one of many quaint ornaments on a chain the girl always wore round her neck. A Soldier of the Legion Then the Mellish filled away, and presently wearing round on her heel went off before the wind, and, all her lights having been extinguished, faded speedily away in the darkness. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution If a widower marries a girl she must wear round her neck an image of his first wife. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala At the end of half an hour, Denham wore round and laid the head of his frigate in the proper direction. The Two Admirals The fight was going on in earnest, and the two vessels poured broadsides into each other as they passed; the lugger wearing round at once, and engaging the schooner broadside to broadside. Under Wellington's Command A Tale of the Peninsular War Miss Fulton," she reported, handing the links back to Bristow, "says this is a part of the chain Mrs. Withers wore round her neck night before last. The Winning Clue He had them safe in a belt he wore round his waist next to his skin. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure This last she will take and bury in a cemetery and the others wear round her waist; then she will become fertile and the fertile woman will become barren. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Further, she wears round her neck the waistband of her deceased husband with his lower jaw-bone attached to it. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia She had borrowed a hat from one of the ladies on board and stockings and other things from another lady; but she still wore round her waist the leather belt with the empty knife sheath. The Beach of Dreams The constable took off the black silk handkerchief which he wore round his neck. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in Australia They are in a belt he wears round his waist next to his skin. The Mask A Story of Love and Adventure His only clothing was a piece of cloth which he wore round his waist. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 As a sign of rank, Massasoit wore round his neck a string of bones and a bag of tobacco. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know Descendants of Abraham believed that their great ancestor wore round his neck a precious stone, the sight of which cured every kind of disease. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales The other boys said it was because of the charm that he wore round his neck. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls As they happened to be Roman Catholics, I took off the crucifix which I wore round my neck and gave it to them. The Great War As I Saw It Drawing forth a golden heart, her gift, which he wore round his neck, he kissed it, and his resolution was taken. The Youth of Goethe She had a somewhat stern expression, thin lips, iron-grey eyes, and an aquiline nose; her scanty locks straggled from under the handkerchief which she wore round her head. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals They wore round caps, boots of hogskin drawn over their naked feet, and belts of raw hide, in which they stuck their sabres and knives. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Its only occupant was a huge man, dressed in the universal costume, saving only a scarlet sash in place of the cord-girdle which the others wore round their waists. A Honeymoon in Space Taking off the handkerchief which, in the Andalusian fashion, he wore round his head, he tied it to a lance and raised it in the air. Historical Tales - The Romance of Reality - Volume VII The soldiers had, for the most part, converted their share of the gold into chains; which they wore round their necks. By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico "But he paid dear for his passage"; because the buccaneers gave her a volley which killed half her sail trimmers, so that she was long in wearing round to repeat her fire. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. I bought them on the Boulevard, and at the same stall I bought a bright blue handkerchief which was going cheap; this I wear round my neck. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris He always wore round his neck a charm of a perforated bullet set between two glass beads hanging from a thread of sinew. The Emigrant Trail The ammunition pouch was slung on the other side of the saddle, and could be fastened in an instant, by two straps, to the belts which the troopers wore round their waists. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire Some wear round their necks a passage in writing from the Gospel. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province The women wore handkerchiefs tied over their heads, except one or two who wore round hats and feathers. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858 A man came to me to beg or buy some large beads for his wife; he said his wife was very anxious for them, to wear round her loins. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 2 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government In that case, Walter," his father said, "if her captain knows his business, he will wear round and run down for Waterford. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick They are as good as taken," the captain answered, "and would be forced to haul down their flags, if I were to wear round and continue the fight. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The emperor was charmed, and said the nightingale should have his gold slipper to wear round its neck. Stories from Hans Andersen That night, when Nigel came in from Sennoures, she said to him: "What is the meaning of those tassels made of shells that Egyptians sometimes wear round their necks?" Bella Donna A Novel She swam into the very shade of the hill, before she wore round, with great deliberation, in an ample sweep of her headgear through a complete half-circle. Romance It was only after this that the lugger, seeing her chance of escape was gone, gave up, lowered sail, wore round, and came under the Kite's stern. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 The Hornet wore round to bring her broadside to bear, and was on the point of opening fire, when the surviving officer of the Penguin called out that they surrendered. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders The younger and more fashionable Kailouees wear round their necks, and hanging down over their breast, a large necklace of charms sewn in leather bags. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government And after he had had his supper he made himself quite pleasant, and plaited chains of straw for the little strangers to wear round their necks, to match the gold chains his daughters wore. English Fairy Tales Would they not really look more handsome, without all those gew-gaws of brass and metal, which they wear round their arms and ankles?' The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. What was there for them at the year's end, after the wearing round and round of daily toil, but the diminishing dream of a happier living that might never come true? The Other Girls When about a league distant from Tripoli it became evident that the fugitive craft could not be overtaken, and the frigate wore round to haul off into deeper waters. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality The warrior carried his daggers in it; to the common man it served the purpose of keeping in place the cloth which he wore round his body. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. He laughed again, aloud, and on the other side of the curtain Aristarchi grinned from ear to ear and noiselessly loosened the black sash he wore round his waist. Marietta A Maid of Venice She looked awkward and sallow in her Indian muslin gown: the flimsy stuff did not suit her any more than the pink coral beads she wore round her neck. Uncle Max The wind wore round to the northwest at its last and hardest, and then sank quickly. A Sea Queen's Sailing The Young America moved; she wore round, and her long voyage was commenced. Outward Bound Or, Young America Afloat She never thought of buying any new clothes, and her black bombazine dress was more brown than black now; so was her shawl, and so was the handkerchief which she wore round her neck. The Rebel of the School She suddenly went back into the room, and before the mirror tore off the swathe of cream lace she wore round her throat. Joanna Godden In the sash or wrapper, which all wear round the waist, they had their cress or dagger stuck, the scabbard of which was a case of wood. An Historical Journal of the Transactions at Port Jackson and Norfolk Island I got speldrins and scones, tying them in the silk handkerchief mother wore round her neck on Sundays. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 They were permitted to wear round hats, to lead dogs with a leash, and to fasten their shoes with strings instead of buckles. The Empire of Russia The scarlet sashes that the men wear round their waists are produced at Oloron. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees This he wore round his neck as an amulet against unbrotherly thoughts and as a pledge of his own determination to vow himself eternally to the service of God. The Altar Steps She fondled the heart-shaped locket which she invariably wore round her throat. The Goose Girl He went off and brought a fine mat cloth to wear round the body. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before We'll give her the starboard broadside, and then wear round his stern and give her the other. Poor Jack At her best, in her fine Sunday clothes, she was a superb figure, and wore round her neck a rope of sham pearls that would have done credit to a sham countess. The Golden Scarecrow Brother Dunstan, who wore round his neck the nib with which Brother Anselm signed his profession, burst into tears. The Altar Steps They tore off his upper garments, and discovered a small locket, containing a medallion of his mother, which the unfortunate youth wore round his neck. Willis the Pilot And as he turned I saw that he wore round his right arm a white brassard with a red cross on it. The Belfry She also drew from her pocket a silk cord which I was to wear round my neck nearest my heart. The Visionary Pictures From Nordland His only clothing was a Piece of Cloth which he wore round his waist. The Talking Beasts I observed that several of the natives still wore round their necks and wrists many of the trinkets which they had taken out of our ship. John Rutherford, the White Chief Putting his own helm up, he wore round, and was followed in succession by the rear ships, while the van stood on. The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 We each of us poured in another broadside, and then wore round for our own squadron, which was about four miles off, and rather to leeward, standing in to our assistance. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 The most ferocious-looking wore round his brow the usual band newly whitened. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1 The Emperor was happy, and he said the Nightingale should have his golden slipper to wear round its neck. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 I have even heard splendid lecturers whose wit ran so low or who were so pushed for matter as to talk of what divinity-students wear round their necks, which seems a superficial consideration. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 Then she wore round, came within speaking distance, lowered a boat, and sent a lieutenant on board the American ship. Famous Americans of Recent Times "If we were to wear round now, my lord," observed Mr Stewart, "she is just abreast of us and in shore, we could prevent her escape." Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 They sailed up grimly silent till they reached a place wide enough to let them wear round, broadside on. Hero Tales of the Far North The brigantine, as if conscious of what had passed, wore round like a whirling chariot; and, ere the spectators had recovered from their confusion and wonder, the boat was hanging at the tackles. The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas As he lifts his hands to raise the hair, which, moist from heat, clings to his forehead, his fingers strike against a medal of the Virgin he wore round his naked throat. The Italians He asked my daughter—whose cleverness in such things he fully recognized—to put some stage jewels on to the scarf that he wore round his head when he supped with the Christians. The Story of My Life Recollections and Reflections The spring waned, summer passed, the fevers returned, the year wore round, but no harvest smiled. The Grandissimes Even Lyon had given it up, had wore round, and was standing along the land again, toward Campanella, a disappointed man. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet Antony de Leyva caused to be melted down the vessels of the churches and the silvern chandeliers of the university, and even a magnificent chain of gold which he habitually wore round his neck. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 His six companions, with seeming unconcern, wore round, and slowly moving down the bay, returned by the outlet at which they had entered. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 538, March 17, 1832 When they were dragged from one city to another, she followed, renewing the same wearing round of toiling, pleading, paying, to procure some alleviation of their misery. Woman: Man's Equal The inhabitants of the salt district have a peculiar dress; the women wear round fur caps, with little wings of gauze at the side. Views a-foot The French vessel played her part manfully, nor was there much to choose between them, when the latter wore round, and followed her consort, exchanging a fire with the Black Prince in passing her. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" They wear round black felt caps, in the shape of a plate, fastened by a string under the chin. A Woman's Journey Round the World It arrested his attention, and he sat pausing over it, until he took off the rusty colourless wisp that he wore round his throat, and substituted the red neckerchief, leaving the long ends flowing. Our Mutual Friend Beside him rode a tall figure swathed to the eyes in wrappings, and wearing round his neck some kind of shawl whose ends floated behind him. Greenmantle They wore round hats that rose to a small point a foot above their heads, with little bells around the brims that tinkled sweetly as they moved. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz It instantly occurred to me that the captain's attention was directed to a bright-coloured muffler which O'Connor wore round his neck, and which would afford his antagonist a distinct and favourable mark. The Purcell Papers — Volume 1 "Just to wear round while one is dressing or undressing." The Conflict For forty nights and days they are hidden, but appear again as the year wears round, when first the sickle is sharpened. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica "Perhaps I am!" he answered quietly as he began to make the wreath which Lucy was to wear round her neck. Dracula In so doing he showed a charm he wore round his neck. The Life and Death of Cormac the Skald He almost always dressed in light-colored garments, and he wore round his neck an eternal blue cravat. Confidence "What choice remains, but to run down into the very jaws of the lion," he asked, "or to wear round, and stand to the eastward?" Homeward Bound or, the Chase At this time our sternmost vessels were two leagues off, and the commodore wore round, and hauled up on the other tack. Ned Myers or, a Life Before the Mast Amongst other things, she clutched the wreath of flowers that Dr. Van Helsing insisted on my wearing round my neck, and tore it away from me. Dracula She and Charlie Naseby had been friends since they wore round pinafores and sat on high nursery chairs side by side. Sir George Tressady — Volume I And you only read in history books about people like Mr. Batty and Mr. Propart and their surplices and the things they wore round their necks? Mary Olivier: a Life She dressed herself as a dancer, put on a headdress suitable to that character, and wore round her waist a fancy girdle of gilt, to which she fastened a dagger, made of the same metal. The Elson Readers, Book 5 I appeared to be stouter than all the others, because of the silver belt I was wearing round my waist, as this drew up the hard folds of the mackintosh round my hips. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt That little red cap and that thing you wear round your throat deceived me.' Lord Kilgobbin "My lady," thought the Abbot, "it is clear you are no Amazon; but I should like to know what you wear round that fine little neck of yours." The Forest Lovers Howard's flagship, the Ark- Raleigh, with three other English ships, opened the engagement by running down along their rear-line, firing into each galleon as they passed, then wearing round and repeating the manoeuvre. By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604 The fairy queen had made the merman a belt of sea-weed, which he always wore round his body. Welsh Fairy-Tales and Other Stories I had wore round, two hours before, to get the Dawn's head on the same tack with him, and followed under bare poles. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale A narrow blue ribbon which he wore round his throat gently peeped from his open bosom. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 1 He caused her to wear round her waist a girdle made of bright steel in which was a staple. The Forest Lovers She wore round her head a fragrant garland of red and white flowers, and wreaths of the same round her neck and arms. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) She took the medal that she wore round her neck, and hung it on her brother's. Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House The schooner wore round, and actually passed over the wreck of the boat a second time; but our old commander was never heard of more! Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale They wear round leather caps, their enemies have helmets. Homer and His Age Adeline took off a golden chain with a locket which she had been wearing round her neck. Married Their common dress is of gray home-spun, with red peaked caps; but on Michaelmas Day they wear round hats. Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories They wore round felt hats, looped on one side and ornamented with a buck tail. American Prisoners of the Revolution Popanilla, who, like all savages, was long-sighted, applying to his eye the glass which, in conformity to the custom of the country, he always wore round his neck, confessed that he saw nothing. The Voyage of Captain Popanilla Last night Mrs. S. showed me a picture of Mrs. Tickell, which she wears round her neck. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 The leader of the "forest gang," a Paraguayan, wore round his neck a cotton scapular bought from the priest before he started on the expedition. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America He always wore round his neck a stiff-starched deep white handkerchief, not fastened with a bow in front, the ends being tucked in so as to be invisible. The Three Clerks She had no other dress on than that which mother nature affords impartially to all her children, except a small cloth which she wore round her waist. American Prisoners of the Revolution The leading ship, the Caesar, instead of obeying, made the signal of inability and wore round. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders Lashed down boxes of specimens on deck, and wore round safely. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 Some wore round hats and forage caps with puggarees twisted round them. In Times of Peril Henry sprung forward, but Alençon's weapon again fell, and striking him on the head clipped off a portion of the crown which Henry wore round his helmet. At Agincourt Ronald took from a small leather bag, which he wore round his neck, a tiny gold chain with a little cross. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden At a quarter before noon the Eole had received such a hammering that she endeavoured to wear round under shelter of her leader; but in doing so she lost mainmast and foretopmast. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders One of my friends went to see them; they have neither their prayer-books nor their crucifix; they have had even the amulets they wore round their necks taken from them. Paris under the Commune The Seventy-Three Days of the Second Siege; with Numerous Illustrations, Sketches Taken on the Spot, and Portraits (from the Original Photographs) A gang will be informed that such a fellow has three or four gold pieces in the money-bag, so-called, or purse, which many tars wear round their necks, tucked out of sight. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War "You don't look much like your pictures, my friend," he said, unwinding the scarf that he was wearing round his neck. A Rogue by Compulsion “Thought I heard a little bell; such a thing as a lady’s lap-dog wears round his neck on a ribbon.” Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories Howard's flagship, the Ark Raleigh, with three other English ships, opened the engagement by running down along their rear line, firing into each galleon as they passed, then wearing round and repeating the manoeuvre. By England's Aid or the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604) The prince then took off the gold chain he wore round his neck, and placed it upon Ned. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic Some of them wear round steel caps, but the majority are civilians with here and there a monk, the latter by the Latin cross at his girdle an azymite. The Prince of India — Volume 02 Sidonia carried a little balsam flask, depending from a gold chain which she wore round her neck. Sidonia, the Sorceress : the Supposed Destroyer of the Whole Reigning Ducal House of Pomerania — Volume 1 The drawer had two locks, and he carefully locked both with two little keys attached to a ribbon which he wore round his neck. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane "We're very near the land, Captain Wilson; thick as it is, I think I can make out the loom of it—shall we wear round, sir?" continued the master. Mr. Midshipman Easy Surely the constitution of the Order was as golden as its badge--the eight-pointed cross--which the brethren wore round their neck. A Book of Golden Deeds Cure for Epilepsy To wear round the neck a bag with a hair from the cross on a he-donkey. John Keble's Parishes When the head-servant had finished his work, he climbed up and said, "Just look what a beautiful neck-tie I have on," and behold it was the mill-stone which he was wearing round his neck. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm "This is the way we Westerners ride!" exclaimed Daisy, as she sat upright beside Bill, her hair streaming back from her forehead, the light scarf she wore round her neck flapping back into Patty's face. Patty's Butterfly Days The impression was made with a rude seal that she wore round her neck as a badge of office. Allan and the Holy Flower They wear round caps of metal, with a band of the skin of the lion or other wild animal, in which are stuck feathers dyed with some bright colour. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal "Then I will give him this," the girl said; and unfastening a thin gold chain she wore round her neck, she pulled up a heart shaped ornament, in pink coral set in gold and pearls. A Knight of the White Cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes He tacked his boat two or three times, and he wore round as often; but on every side shoals, or rocks that actually rose above the surface of the water, impeded his course. Jack Tier Yet so close were they, that in wearing round it seemed as though one could almost have jumped from the stern upon the rocky shelves which appeared in the face of the lofty cliff. Lost in the Fog See, here is holy relic that my mother wore round her neck, and my nurse hung round mine. The Lances of Lynwood Did I mention a fire-escape that any man can wear round his waist? A Life's Morning Up fluttered a signal to the mast-head of the corvette, and blowing off her steam, she wore round upon her heel, to watch the effects of her summons. Letters from High Latitudes Their fingers slipped over the beads of the chaplets they wore round their necks, and Domini thought of her rosary. The Garden of Allah On they went, and in a few minutes more the Antelope wore round, and her side just grazed the wharf. Lost in the Fog And the royal maiden seized a girdle, a strong embroidered silk cord that she wore round her waist, and did hurt enow to the knight. The Fall of the Niebelungs A morsel of his hair was, at that moment, in a locket which I wore round my neck. Poor Miss Finch An old Mang’anje woman in the West Shire district of British Central Africa used to wear round her neck an ivory ornament, hollow, and about three inches long, which she called her life or soul. The Golden Bough He was clad in the coarse garb of a convict, and wore round his ankles two iron rings, connected by a short and heavy chain. For the Term of His Natural Life He had a jaunty, fat, well-pleased, clean face on which no atom of beard appeared, and he wore round his neck a loose, black silk neck-handkerchief. Barchester Towers Our ancestors of the Stone age adorned themselves with necklaces of human teeth, and two skeletons have been dug out wearing round their necks this token of their victories. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples Taking off a handkerchief which he wore round his head after the Andalusian fashion, he tied it to the end of a lance and elevated it in the air. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada The former wore round his neck a string of black, the latter a string of white figs. The Golden Bough It therefore became a fashion among the beauties of Paris to wear round their necks kerchiefs of the finest lace studiously disarranged; and these kerchiefs were called Steinkirks. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 She had a somewhat stern expression, thin lips, iron-grey eyes, and an aquiline nose; her scanty locks straggled from under the handkerchief which she wore round her head. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino He had a jaunty well-pleased clean face, on which no atom of beard appeared, and he wore round his neck a loose black silk neckhandkerchief. Barchester Towers Now three years since This had not seemed so good an end for me; But in some wise all things wear round betimes And wind up well. Chastelard, a tragedy The executioner runs up and stabs with his sword a bladder filled with blood which the Wild Man wears round his body; so the Wild Man dies, while a stream of blood reddens the ground. The Golden Bough Suddenly he caught sight of the gold locket she wore round her neck, fastened by the slender chain. Dora Thorne One stately, powerful mastiff, who wore round his neck a brass collar, with “M. T.” engraved in large letters on the rim, alone was silent. The Pioneers The creature threshed up, wore round with a clatter and raffle, and lay head to wind within ear-shot. Captains Courageous He was clad, in the Asiatic fashion, in a blue tunic, and wore round his legs, like the barbarians, red breeches, spangled with gold stars. Thais While she had been thus averted from my gaze, she had lighted up the circlet that she wore round her brow, so that it blazed as if it were a crown of stars. The Coming Race This man, who was rather stout, walked with difficulty, putting one foot after the other with pain apparently, for he wore round shoes of black velvet, laced in front. Catherine De Medici "They were the colours he wore round his hat." Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story "No more, my dear—we've run aground here, and we may as well wear round and put back again," said old Mazey. No Name One day a devil, no longer than his arm, stole the cord he wore round his waist. Thais The latter took Top's head between his hands, and unfastening the collar which the animal wore round his neck, he broke it in two, saying,— "There are two knives, Pencroft!" The Mysterious Island In fact, in the largest hole in each ear he habitually wore round wooden plugs that were an even four inches in diameter. South Sea Tales Six of the alligator’s teeth I took for myself, and made them into a circlet which I wore round my head. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont Scarcely was the count alone, when he drew from his pocket a book closed with a lock, and opened it with a key which he wore round his neck, and which never left him. The Count of Monte Cristo "And what was that curious collar he was wearing round his neck?" 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