| 单词 | carpet slipper |
| 例句 | The citizens of London sent fifty million pounds, to keep the menagerie up, and the ladies of Britain constructed a pair of black velvet carpet slippers with the Waifs initials embroidered in gold. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother was on the sofa with her feet up and her carpet slippers dangling from her toes. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Longstreet got up quickly and put on die old blue robe and the carpet slippers. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the women wore carpet slippers, like the man in the lawn suit. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He was taller than Lee, head like a boulder, full- bearded, long-haired, always a bit sloppy, gloomy, shocked his staff by going into battle once wearing carpet slippers. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z One old man in a fresh lawn suit, bow tie and carpet slippers shuffled by with the help of two sticks, advancing so slowly that even the traffic was passing him. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The air was spinsterish but funny, wicked, and several of the ladies typed in their carpet slippers. Once upon a life 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z Oh, and for the record, I would rather eat a carpet slipper than 99% of the baked or healthy crisp-not-crisp alternatives on the market. How to eat: crisps 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z He wore the same suit day after day, padded around Manhattan in carpet slippers and utilized his kitchen sink as a toilet. Review | ‘Lives of Houses’ is a lovely book to savor while you’re stuck at home 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z He looked frail: his carpet slippers and his little naval cap suggested a body weakened by illness and tenderised by therapies: radio, chemo and possibly physio. Whangee, crook or derby? I have entered the world of the walking stick 2012-10-05T21:30:01Z Wagner was not a man capable of avoiding grandiloquence even when wearing carpet slippers. 'Ode to Joy': Seattle Symphony delivers a rapturous rendition of Beethoven's Ninth 2010-12-30T21:22:04Z "You go from one to the other and they all blend into a big mass. I remember Harry Potter because of the costume I wore, just two layers of silk and carpet slippers. Very comfortable." Obituary: Sir Michael Gambon, star of The Singing Detective and Harry Potter 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z At her first dance lesson, Goodman was hampered by wearing a winklepicker on one foot and a carpet slipper on the other. Len Goodman obituary: From the East End to Strictly Come Dancing studio 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The image of the snobby curmudgeon, grumpily tapping out dismissive notices in a bathrobe and carpet slippers, has long been out of date. Column: A father writes to a critic who panned his son's play. The critic responds 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z It is absorbed, taken for granted, hardly noticed: a cardigan and carpet slippers await everything, so to speak. Appy medium: could Instagram start an artistic revolution? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z One vendor's best-seller is carpet slippers - a simple way to ensure tracks are not left in the sand. Weekendish: Watches for the blind and Eiffel of the East 2014-04-11T14:51:08Z "The rucksacks and the carpet slippers are my best sellers," Victor confides. Shopping for a perilous journey 2014-04-08T00:14:24Z But what did Auden know, padding around in filthy carpet slippers, filling teacups with cigarette butts? Maile Meloy: “The Proxy Marriage.” 2012-05-14T04:00:00Z I would like to have supper tonight in my shirt sleeves, and answer the doorbell in my carpet slippers. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z He had only a greatcoat secured by a single button about his shoulders over his night-dress, and on his feet an old pair of carpet slippers. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z It's home once in three weeks from Saturday to Monday, if you are in luck, and the rest of your time you're in carpet slippers on the bridge. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The birds were brought in and weighed, and the person in the box with me and the billowing white embroidery and carpet slippers excitedly indicated a lean cream-colored rooster with brown points. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z After a very moderate "nightcap" I put on carpet slippers and went up to my room, which I had chosen at the very top of the house. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z All her life long Margaret, who in her time had partaken of the supreme dignity of a requited love, had lived with men who wore carpet slippers in the house. The Return of the Soldier 2011-08-26T02:00:23.937Z Is it true that, when he turned up to sign you, he was wearing a pair of carpet slippers? Small Talk: Mark Lawrenson 2011-07-28T23:06:01Z Cash Wilson dancing solemnly in carpet slippers; Mrs. Newton at the piano ... the prim way her fat little hands pranced sedately up and down over the keys.... The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z There was a box above the entrance, and another opposite, and this an enormous woman in white embroidery and carpet slippers, and I occupied. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Mrs. Doggett was suffering from a corn, which necessitated the use of a carpet slipper. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z He did not bat like a man contemplating the delights of carpet slippers, the occasional round of golf and the odd guest appearance on Channel Nine's equivalent of Strictly Come Dancing –they must have one. India set up semi-final against Pakistan despite Ponting's ton 2011-03-24T21:04:03Z It was as though all at once my cranky relation in his carpet slippers, his velvet coat and his red tie had brought me into a more intimate contact with the Unseen. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z His bald head was bare and he wore carpet slippers and no coat. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z Her feet were large and flat, and were encased in carpet slippers with a gaudy pattern of alternate crimson and green. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Miss Lucy put her aching feet in a pair of old carpet slippers, and wearily struggled through her allotted tasks. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z A door was thrown open; a figure shambled forth in carpet slippers—a dear, homely, reassuring figure—holding the coloured handkerchief which had helped to banish him from the drawing-room. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z He came shuffling along the path from some remote part of the vicarage garden, in a pair of old down-trodden carpet slippers, wearing over an old-fashioned wig a beaver grotesquely battered and green with age. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z He wore carpet slippers on his feet, and a red cap upon his head, and carried in his hand a long German pipe with a china bowl. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance Mr. Cordal descended to breakfast in carpet slippers with fur tops. Patricia Brent, Spinster She threw off the carpet slippers, and reached under the breadths of the silver gray skirt for her new shoes. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z Figure then the septuagenarian's amaze when, one fine morning, as he was shuffling about in his carpet slippers, the servant brought him word that his six daughters demanded his instantaneous presence in the drawing-room. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z I was still reading this pointed document, when there arrived, from Paris, a Confederate being, in carpet slippers and white cotton gloves, whose name was Lamb, and who bore peace-propositions. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 "Thank goodness he has put on socks and wears carpet slippers," said Ruth. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in A calico wrapper with the sleeves rolled up, a lot of crinkly brown hair wavin' down her back, and an old pair of carpet slippers on her feet, was Reney's mornin' costume. Side-stepping with Shorty Now he was downstairs in carpet slippers, and looked pretty well. A Canadian Bankclerk In the doorway stood Mr. Simeon Sill, in carpet slippers and overcoat, the latter displaying a valance of flowered dressing-gown. The Wooing of Calvin Parks In one I attended the wedding in a bowler hat and pyjamas, with carpet slippers and spats. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, June 9, 1920 Poor Seneca came running to the end of a neighboring dock and took a flying leap—linen duster, carpet slippers, and all—down upon the ice. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in Course, seein' Hank had kind of prepared me for a change in Mrs. Merrity; so I braces myself for the shock and tries to forget the wrapper and carpet slippers. Side-stepping with Shorty I knew I had to go back to her, and that she would probably give me a scolding about the carpet slippers. Seven Keys to Baldpate Professor Lindstrom was waiting for us in his laboratory, in carpet slippers and without his tie. Modus Vivendi His waistcoat, of red, was soiled and far from new, and his woolen stockings were covered with no better footwear than carpet slippers, badly down at the heel. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman He was for carpet slippers, round-toed shoes, and on wet days, rubbers; on slushy days he even descended to what he called "ar'tics." In a Little Town There he sat on his porch, coatless, in carpet slippers, playing cinch with three farm hands. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight We had a bad session over the carpet slippers. Seven Keys to Baldpate But there appeared behind her the bulky form of her father, who walked in carpet slippers upon the gravel of the path. The Tale of Timber Town And upon his feet—horror of horrors!—he wore still his slippers, the same old carpet slippers, down at the heel, which had afforded him ease as he sat at his desk. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman Instead, he had walked straight to the knocker, and, a gray-haired man in lounging-jacket and carpet slippers answering his ring, had come to anchor in the familiar den. The Dominant Dollar A fat little bald-headed man, dressed in a greasy black cassock and carpet slippers, shuffled forward and addressed some questions to Myra in a wheezy voice. Bandit Love Sitting on those yellow sands the afternoon I speak of, wearing carpet slippers made for me by loving, so to speak, hands, I saw Alexander McMann come along. Seven Keys to Baldpate She held up Mrs. Hardy's velvet skirt in each hand, and danced solemnly up the long kitchen, pointing each foot daintily, in the gaudy carpet slippers. Captain Jim Then he put on his piebald dressing-gown and his carpet slippers, and sat on the declivity of his bed, blinking at the light, as wide awake as any owl. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern He wore a short pea-jacket over the dirty red shirt, and a great pair of carpet slippers in place of the sea-boots which many of the others displayed. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea This is a pretty tale, but it has not the fine ring of truth of the story of the carpet slippers. The Merry-Go-Round His feet were encased in a pair of gaily coloured carpet slippers. The Day of Judgment It was old Ichabod’s delight to teach a class of sorry-looking señoritas, with their dusty toes stuck into carpet slippers, and their hair combed back severely on their heads. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia An old-fashioned nightcap was on his head, the tassel bobbing freakishly in the back, and he wore carpet slippers. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Didn't I catch him yesterday starting off to school in his carpet slippers? Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901 The trunk resisted slightly and he lost one carpet slipper and considerable breath in the struggle. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights It suggests carpet slippers and an ivory-headed cane and a bandanna. Teddy: Her Book A Story of Sweet Sixteen And it don’t happen to be carpet slippers. The Love Affairs of Pixie An old man in a skull cap, woolen shirt, baggy trousers and carpet slippers appeared in a darkened doorway. Erik Dorn She lost a carpet slipper in the deep snow. If You Touch Them They Vanish Also, in honor of the occasion he had committed the error of wearing a pair of stiff and inflexible new shoes; wherefore he had worn his carpet slippers ever since. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights While I'm skipper of 'Lorelei,' nobody wears carpet slippers, or purple velvet ones either, on board this boat or her tender. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon Five minutes later when we were still fussing and settling nothing, back he came, and in his hands, what do you think?—you’d never guess—a pair of men’s carpet slippers! The Love Affairs of Pixie On it there stood a small table neatly laid with preparations for a meal, and a pair of large-sized carpet slippers, carefully tilted so that they might catch the full warmth of the blaze. Susan A Story for Children A dumpy little man, of forty years or more, dressed in a baggy suit of grey tweed, with carpet slippers on his dumpy little feet. Big Game A Story for Girls He was in his shirtsleeves; his tender feet were incased in a pair of red-and-green carpet slippers. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights A nice, handy man, not too big for his boots, or rather, his carpet slippers. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon The vicar tip-toed gently up and down in his carpet slippers, and, in his efforts to look solemn, dropped his chin until his face looked about half a yard long. More About Peggy I had not seen the old gentleman for a long time, and when he entered with one foot in a boot and the other in a carpet slipper, I was overjoyed. Here are Ladies He used to take off his boots and, putting on an old pair of carpet slippers, walk softly up and down the room, leisurely swinging his ruler. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's This she threw down at the feet of Lucian, and stamped on it savagely with the carpet slippers. The Silent House In response, a stout figure, clad only in an undershirt, trousers and a pair of carpet slippers, laid down a pressing iron and shuffled toward the visitors. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter Two pairs of carpet slippers are set up within fender. The Ghost of Jerry Bundler Sunk in profound reverie he sat there silent under the great, smooth palm-tree—a venerable figure in his yellow dressing-gown and carpet slippers. In Search of the Unknown So many men come in with bare feet, and I hope in time to get carpet slippers and socks for them all. My War Experiences in Two Continents It shuffled like an old man in carpet slippers, setting up streetside produce tables, twiddling the dials of its many radios looking for something with a beat. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town A woman who sticks at home and meets her darling hubby at night with half-a-dozen squalling kids and a pair of carpet slippers—no thanks! The Parts Men Play The tassels of his dressing-gown swung wildly at each agitated step; the big carpet slippers he wore flapped ungracefully. The Second Honeymoon His hands were thrust into the folds of a corded and tasselled dressing-gown, from beneath which peeped two enormous feet encased in carpet slippers. In Search of the Unknown It was managed by a curiously upright old man in a threadbare frock-coat, bright check trousers, and carpet slippers. Adventures of a Despatch Rider I've just got to train old Lizzie," she said, "so that she won't leave her old carpet slippers and her apron in the middle of the kitchen every time she goes out. Lydia of the Pines It rested on a wooden "cricket," and was encased in a carpet slipper that contrasted strikingly with the congress boot that shod his other foot. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Sangster did not know how to answer; he sat staring down at the worn toes of his carpet slippers and thinking of Christine. The Second Honeymoon Mr Markham, 'the Insurance King,' had arrayed himself this morning in gray flannel, with a reach-me-down overcoat, cloth cap, and carpet slippers that betrayed his flat, Jewish instep. Corporal Sam and Other Stories He took off his boots, fished his carpet slippers from behind the coal-scuttle, and put them on with a sigh of relief. Married Life The True Romance "Liz, did you see my carpet slippers anywhere?" he added in a lower voice. Lydia of the Pines Red roses and sprays of sickly green vine formed the pattern of the carpet slipper. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul And ward patients shuffle about in carpet slippers, and the pharmacy clerk has a brisk young step, inclined to be jaunty. Love Stories I started to whistle noisily, and to polish the captain's carpet slippers! ... it was only someone walking on deck ... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative We note in these outpourings of dramatic passion an audacity, an energy, an enthusiasm, that are calculated to shake Peckham Rye to its centre, and make Balham tremble in its ridiculous carpet slippers. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 This was because one of his two chief attributes was to be always in carpet slippers. Tell England A Study in a Generation He even gazed at the protruding and poignant centre of that rose on his carpet slipper with milder eyes, and sniffed aromatic whiffs of liniment with appreciation of its invigorating odor. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul A man had entered the conservatory behind them from an adjoining room, lounging in with his feet in carpet slippers that made no sound. The Keeper of the Door And she made me a great batch of pancakes to eat, with bacon dripping and New Orleans molasses ... but first— "Josh, where on earth is them carpet slippers o' yourn?" Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Callan always moved about like a confounded eavesdropper, wore carpet slippers, and stepped round the corners of screens. The Inheritors It was Fillet, in carpet slippers, and round a corner. Tell England A Study in a Generation The loose Tuxedo jacket he had bought in America was marked by discolored patches; his carpet slippers were dilapidated. Ranching for Sylvia He had run out in his dressing-gown and carpet slippers, and without his wig. Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures Or, Helping the Dormitory Fund He wore an old, colored shirt open at the throat, a pair of trousers hitched up to his shoulder blades by means of a pair of red braces, and a pair of dilapidated carpet slippers. Septimus His feet were loosely thrust into carpet slippers. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Fillet, in his carpet slippers, had come round the corner and was an interested critic of my little imitation. Tell England A Study in a Generation He was a man of few words, and went about silently in carpet slippers, waiting on us at table. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 Mr. Binswanger fell into the attitude of reading again, knees crossed and one carpet slipper dangling. Every Soul Hath Its Song He wore faded blue carpet slippers; he had taken to them lately. The Secret City His shuffling feet, in their flapping old carpet slippers, forgot their rheumatism, and his shoulders dropped the weight of their seventy years. Two Little Knights of Kentucky Jumping up, he slided into his carpet slippers and crept downstairs. Tell England A Study in a Generation It was followed by a thin, weary-looking man, dressed in carpet slippers and a suit of seedy black. The Delectable Duchy A little baby ribbon insertion, it is suggested, would give a certain dash to the carpet slippers without impairing their essential dignity. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 14, 1919 "Personally I don't care to see brown boots, patent shoes nor carpet slippers with uniform." Driftwood Spars The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Certain Other People Who Strangely Met Upon the Sea of Life "This," said the fat old man in carpet slippers, "is the heaven of the gods who sleep." Tales of Three Hemispheres Some days found me able to peel ten and twenty-dollar bills from a roll, and others found me clad in a linen duster and carpet slippers. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man I have some friends, some worthy friends, And worthy friends are rare: These carpet slippers on my feet, That padded leather chair; This old and shabby dressing-gown, So well the worse of wear. Ballads of a Bohemian "I telephoned him, just before I started from Shopton, and he said—" "Bless my carpet slippers!" cried a voice outside the hotel apartment. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes A week in a carpet slipper was the extent of disability which he suffered. Stories from Everybody's Magazine At that he moved heavily and slowly in way-worn carpet slippers, panting as he went, to the back part of his shop, and I went with him. Tales of Three Hemispheres V On Sunday afternoon Joe Vavrika, in his shirt sleeves and carpet slippers, was sitting in his garden, smoking a long-tasseled porcelain pipe with a hunting scene painted on the bowl. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories He had a pair of yellow carpet slippers which he enjoyed wearing, and these he would immediately substitute for his solid pair of shoes. Sister Carrie: a Novel Old Grannis stood in the doorway of his room, in his carpet slippers and faded corduroy jacket that he wore when at home. McTeague He leaned against the door-sill, crossed his large carpet slippers, and looked up into the sky, drawing a long satisfied breath. The Damnation of Theron Ware Convalescents who were able to walk flapped along in carpet slippers. K Nils lifted his flute and began "When Other Lips and Other Hearts," and Joe hummed the air in a husky baritone, waving his carpet slipper. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories He knows, if he marries me, carpet slippers seven nights in the week is my speed. Humoresque A Laugh on Life with a Tear Behind It He was tired and ready for bed now, so tired that he could hardly find energy enough to remove his boots and get into the big carpet slippers that were so old and worn. The Crimson Blind A carpet slipper shot through the open door and landed in the dishpan; the other slipper disappeared mysteriously. Chip, of the Flying U Lory glanced at his father's feet, which were encased in carpet slippers several sizes too large for him, bought at a guess in the village shop. The Isle of Unrest But Joe settled back in his wooden rocker and wagged his big carpet slipper. The Troll Garden and Selected Stories Iglesias rang, and after brief parley with the caretaker—a neat bald- headed little old man, in carpet slippers and a well-brushed once-smart brown check suit, altogether too capacious for his attenuated person—was admitted. The Far Horizon He is a snuff-taker; and he walked over the orchard with me in an untidy pair of carpet slippers. The Communistic Societies of the United States From Personal Visit and Observation He had merely tucked his nightshirt into his trousers, and he had an old pair of carpet slippers on. Carnacki, the Ghost Finder That night our host, a gross, silent man in carpet slippers, told us the burgomaster was ill in bed at home. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front Mrs. Maxwell has got a pair of carpet slippers. Probable Sons He seemed to be wearing carpet slippers, for he made no sound. The Bars of Iron The Major took off his carpet slippers and pulled on his boots, while Patricia was getting ready for the walk. Aunt Jane's Nieces The laugh which followed brought the keeper out of the office in his carpet slippers, a patchwork quilt over his shoulders. Old Lady Number 31 We shook our heads, and he went silently away in his carpet slippers; and his broad Flemish face gave no hint of what corrosive thoughts he may have had in his heart. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front "Little chilly," he said, and in carpet slippers and unbuttoned waistcoat moved over to the base-burner, his feet, to avoid sloughing, not leaving the floor. Gaslight Sonatas He wore a pink shirt with studs and a pair of carpet slippers, and around his neck a lot of glass pendants from a chandelier, and he looked surly and sleepy. The Belted Seas A pair ob carpet slippers, two collars, an' a lot ob chicken fixin's. Colonel Carter of Cartersville He also wears carpet slippers, but his ankles are clogged with so heavy irons that two men must carry them when he enters or leaves the dock. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth He made a gesture as though to invoke the mercy of Heaven on us all, and ran out again, casting a carpet slipper in his flight and leaving it behind him on the floor. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front A light flashed through the window, the door opened, and Mr. La Branche, clad in a rusty satin dressing-gown and carpet slippers, stood revealed, a lamp in his hand. The Net "I 'clare to goodness, they's gone out," he mumbled to himself; and came in, to stand on one leg and scratch a match on the sole of his carpet slipper. The Awakening of Helena Richie Griffith came shuffling into the room in his old carpet slippers. Out of the Primitive He wears a grayish coat, low grimy shirt, and the usual carpet slippers of threadbare red over his shifting and shiftless feet. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth His reflections were interrupted by the sunlight, which, pouring in a flood across the opposite roof, just then dropped a patch of soft April glory upon the black and yellow check of his carpet slippers. A Prisoner in Fairyland We found him wearing worn carpet slippers, a faded dressing- gown, a serene expression, and an air of absorption in science which did not materially lift at our approach. Many Kingdoms The door was opened, and a man in night attire, with bare, thin legs and tattered carpet slippers on his feet, confronted an exceedingly astonished servant of the Committee of Public Safety. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel His feet, clad in white socks and an ancient pair of carpet slippers, were perched upon the top of a clicking steam radiator. Out of the Primitive "She wouldn't mind"; and hastily rolling them into a parcel, together with a pair of carpet slippers of the captain's, he thrust the lot into an old biscuit bag. Many Cargoes So mused Durham, standing cold and uncomfortable in the shadowy doorway, and dreaming of a certain cosy fireside, a pair of carpet slippers and a glass of hot toddy which awaited him. Tales of Chinatown They rang him up on the 'phone and then he rushed right over, just as he was, carpet slippers and all. Rainbow Valley Almost mechanically Hobart rose to get it, when a man wearing carpet slippers and an old dressing-gown shuffled noiselessly into view. Taken Alive He had a pair of yellow carpet slippers which he enjoyed wearing, and these he would immediately substitute for his soiled pair of shoes. Sister Carrie A man, collarless and half dressed, in carpet slippers, opened the door after a few moments' waiting. The Tempting of Tavernake He sent one of the two parlourmaids upstairs for his carpet slippers out of the carpet-bag, and he passed part of the time in changing his boots for his slippers in front of the fire. The Grim Smile of the Five Towns A young couple came to the manse to be married and Mr. Meredith, with unbrushed hair, in carpet slippers and faded dressing gown, married them. Rainbow Valley The blue and yellow brocaded coat was buttoned up with emeralds, but the Maharajah shuffled along in a pair of old carpet slippers, which to Sonny Sahib were the most remarkable features of his attire. The Story of Sonny Sahib Her feet were thrust into carpet slippers and she carried a candle. The Secret Passage From head to foot, from his lofty silk cap to his gaudy colored carpet slippers, he was indeed the original of the portrait upon which poor Toinon the Virtuous had lavished such loving glances. Monsieur Lecoq If he comes down at all it is in carpet slippers and dressing gown. My Discovery of England He was a scandal, of course; he was fat, untidy, wore a blue tam-o'-shanter when he was "out," and sometimes went down Orange Street in carpet slippers. Jeremy Before a driftwood fire in a big brick fireplace sat Captain Warren in his shirt-sleeves, a pair of mammoth carpet slippers on his feet, and the said feet stretched luxuriously out toward the blaze. Cap'n Warren's Wards And then she had encased her feet in large carpet slippers, which no doubt were comfortable, but which struck her visitor as being strange and unsightly. Framley Parsonage He wore a pair of brown carpet slippers, the rolling collar and black stock now made so familiar in print. Eben Holden, a tale of the north country Mr. Jones apparently came to his room last night at about ten P.M., and put on his carpet slippers and his blue dressing gown. My Discovery of England The Prophet shifted uneasily on the astronomical instruments, and, grasping the carpet slippers with one hand to steady himself, in answer to an authoritative sign from Lady Enid, feebly nodded his head. The Prophet of Berkeley Square Captain West, stretched out on the cabin sofa, his feet in carpet slippers, slept enviably. The Mutiny of the Elsinore He threw himself into a capacious cretonne-covered chair, and, kicking his carpet slippers from him, sat swinging one massive foot in its gray yarn sock. The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields Apparently the stranger was willing to risk it, for in a few moments he appeared, dressed in the Atkins Sunday suit of blue cloth, and with Seth's pet carpet slippers on his feet. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights He was wearing an old pair of carpet slippers and smoking a short clay pipe. Paul Kelver, a Novel On the sheepskin rug before the fire a Manx cat was dozing beside a pair of carpet slippers. Dope He was fighting this fight in a pair of carpet slippers. Typhoon |
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