| 单词 | corduroys |
| 例句 | No more corduroys and turtlenecks for Nick Hall. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Unlike Grace and Carol, who are in summer skirts, she wears corduroys and a pullover. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I was a living experiment dressed in white corduroys and a Fair Isle sweater. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Jesse grinned at Fulcher’s back and stuck his hands into the pockets of his corduroys, wriggling his right forefinger through the hole. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z Dad wore his usual ratty black Chuck Taylors, a black Spins & Needles Records T-shirt, and cutoff corduroys. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She came out from behind the register and led me to the fabric bolts, stacks of solids mixed with prints, cottons with satins, and linen with corduroys. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It's a warm day and I'm a teenager and I'm happy and I'm wearing that great pair of red corduroys I had in eleventh grade. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She looked down at her giant white shirt, her fat paisley tie, and her half-dead purple corduroys. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Without the translation, the vuvv’s ode, its scratchy iambs and dactyls, sound like someone walking forcefully in corduroys. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I packed only the darker garments, a blue crew neck, the alligator shirts, and my corduroys. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Back in my room, I put on my corduroys again, which is like deciding to bake each of my legs. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I wore a pair of green corduroys and a nice blouse with embroidery around the collar. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z A young man in boots, corduroys, and a red and black checked mackinaw climbed out and strode near. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I come out with the brown corduroys on. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Her underwear, her jeans, the comforter, my corduroys, and my boxers between us, I thought. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Even Jesse wore his one pair of corduroys and an ironed shirt. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z In the same instant, Halliday shrinks and morphs into a small boy wearing brown corduroys and a faded The Muppet Show T-shirt.* Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z At the station he sees his father waiting on the darkened platform, wearing sneakers and corduroys, anxiousness in his face. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I dressed as quickly and quietly as possible, pulling on the worn corduroys, baggy sweater, and oversize coat that comprised my entire winter wardrobe. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She wears brown corduroys and a Harry Potter T-shirt. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “I don’t think this is gonna work,” she said, sitting back up and wiping her hands across her corduroys. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Such snobbery remained alive and well when the Darsts moved to the New York suburb Bronxville, which, she says archly, had stores for dads that sold pink corduroys. Books of The Times: ?Fiction Ruined My Family,? by Jeanne Darst - Review 2011-09-28T21:54:46Z “Energizing,” he said as he danced a sort of funky chicken in a “Bernie” T-shirt and corduroys. The House D.J. of the Bernie Sanders Campaign 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z A similar remark was made when Jeffries evaluated a pair of women corduroys which he deemed were too masculine. 6 shocking revelations from Netflix's new Abercrombie & Fitch doc 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Today, the Marijuana Policy Project launched a major campaign to teach tourists how to handle their edibles, so that they wouldn’t end up like Dowd, shivering in the fetal position and stroking their corduroys. New marijuana PSA mocks Maureen Dowd’s very bad trip 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Helbers said that his collection of granddad cardigans, washed corduroys and band-collar shirts was influenced by the Amish, with “a hint of strangeness” supplied by David Lynch. On the Runway: Paris Men's: Fashion Hams and the Home Front 2011-01-20T20:54:21Z Jagger, who was still a student at the London School of Economics, wore a striped sweater and corduroys; Richards a funereally dark suit; while Jones pogoed up and down, leering at the women. Start it up: the 50th anniversary of the Rolling Stones' first gig 2012-07-09T18:01:01Z He was wearing himself: gray and black camouflage blazer over white V-neck T-shirt, skinny gray corduroys and loafers. A ‘Fame’ Screening in Central Park Draws Alumni Extras 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z He’s a mellow guy with a bushy mustache and cut-off corduroys. In California Desert, Father and Daughter Find the Sublime 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Some highlights of the incoming spring collection include ’80’s-style preppy colors like pink and green, Japanese prints and fine lightweight corduroys. In Transit: In Hong Kong, Men's Ready-to-Wear 2011-04-19T10:00:20Z I looked again at his thin body and corduroys and shrugged. When Chivalry Is More Control Than Care 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z I could slip into a pair of corduroys, kept for sentimental reasons, that I’d last worn at university. 'Pilates-changed-my-life’ stories are annoying… but it did 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z If her mother, my grandmother, wanted to take her shopping at Ann Taylor or Eileen Fisher, she probably said no, she was cool with her corduroys. Becoming a Woman Without Her 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z They were often photographed together at home, playing out gender roles, Stein in corduroys, Toklas in floral prints. Modern Is Modern Is ... 2011-06-03T20:27:28Z Ms. Rainer’s great partner in crime here is Ms. Eilber, a former principal Graham dancer, who returns to the stage in a gray sweater and brown corduroys, standing upstage. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce 2012-03-19T22:17:11Z Sutcliff brings the reader's senses alive – her tracks are strengthened by "corduroys of logs", her forests "boar-hunted", her burning wood collapses "with a tinselly rustle" into the fire. The Eagle of the Ninth: a children's classic that stands the test of time 2011-03-21T20:00:02Z "The corduroys, the Argyle sweater, I want to see what's un-der-neath," she finishes, admiring his carefully neutered frame while shining coy enamel off his forehead and back into her sinister, wanton eyes. The new Cadbury Crispello advert 2013-05-18T05:00:00Z The details that define their characters, too, are precise and impeccably off-center, a perfect match for their stained, saggy corduroys and fungoid gray hair. Review: ‘Oh, Hello on Broadway’ Stars an Even Odder Couple 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z She showed up the first day in Birkenstocks and corduroys, hair down to her waist. Cate Edwards: A steadfast daughter to John Edwards, despite pain and scandal He had flown in the day before from Paris, where he lives, and exuded a travel-rumpled elegance in a pin-striped blazer and blue corduroys. Whit Stillman Pays a Visit to Jane Austen 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He’s wearing a scarf, a fuzzy cardigan, a bright yellow T-shirt and corduroys. Dancemaker Bill T. Jones isn’t always sure art is useful. Here’s why he keeps at it. 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “The black gingham is just like fire,” said Mr. Mazza, that day wearing a gray-brown blazer with skinny corduroys, a hot pink shirt and a madras pocket square, along with multiple man bracelets. Windsor Custom at the Ainsworth 2011-12-14T23:34:36Z An ill-timed childhood period is a “a surprise pool party all across the crotch of my Goodwill lavender corduroys.” Some Personal News From Samantha Irby 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z On a round table in the back was an array of seasonal corduroys, blue and yellow and orange and more, pants that I first saw illuminating the front window a couple of months ago. | Peter Elliot Men: Peter Elliot Men: Looking Like You Don?t Try Too Hard 2010-07-07T00:42:00Z He liked to wear pirate shirts and a pair of shiny corduroys that, according to a female friend, “made him look like a filing cabinet.” The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z He wore corduroys the dusky green of ferns, and I liked the way they hung on his narrow hips, so it was a good week. Modern Love: Moving on From Make-Believe 2014-02-27T22:17:21Z Sepia, the reddish brown hue associated with the monochrome images of early cinema, was evoked in printed baggy corduroys and an emerald green leather jacket evoked the start of technicolor. Dior reconstructs Paris in spectacular Fashion Week show 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Noble-Ward wore a plaid dress but coveted the jeans and corduroys permitted to boys. School is a ‘nightmare’ for trans and nonbinary kids. Here’s why. Vicuña looked out of place on the Grand Canal: homespun and spirited, in faded brown corduroys, pink leg warmers and a long black and silver braid tied off with red thread. Cecilia Vicuña’s Desire Lines 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z More clothes in heaps: black corduroys atop a blue striped polo; bluejeans tangled in heavy gray socks. Opinion | ‘Death Cleaning’: A Reckoning With Clutter, Grief and Memories 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Many boys and girls had matching bowl haircuts and similar outfits: striped T-shirts, corduroys, Keds. Perspective | Why a pink tutu can be a gender-neutral Christmas gift 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z As a research scientist, he often wears a T-shirt and corduroys beneath his lab coat while others wore suits. The costume design in Steve McQueen’s 'Small Axe' is a rebellion of style 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A 28-year-old Lorraine Hansberry descends the steps of a theater in a black dress with jeweled earrings — a stark contrast from her typical chinos or corduroys, button-down shirts, cardigans, white sneakers and socks. As a new docuseries shows, there's no Stonewall without Black queer activists 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z With a scythe in hand against a bucolic sky with a field in the background, he’s usually wearing a flat cap, corduroys and a woolly cardigan or jumper. David Beckham leads the way as men flock to 'cottagecore' look 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Villaseñor was wearing corduroys, hiking boots, a walkie-talkie on her belt, and, like all of the members of the New York strike’s planning committee, a green climate-strike T-shirt with her name emblazoned on the back. New York’s Original Teen-Age Climate Striker Welcomes a Global Movement 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Many of his partners, in fact, lived in Six Moon Hill, a TAC-designed complex in Lexington, Massachusetts, which took on, in the fifties, a reputation for corduroys, cocktails, and, especially, rocky marriages. The Man Who Built the Bauhaus 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z I can wear it with jeans and it looks like I’m going for a ride in the country in my vintage Jag, or I can put it on with corduroys to dress things up. The Case for Buying Less Clothing 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z That tongue-in-cheek guide advised would-be preps how to pull off improbably layered oxford shirts, wide-wale corduroys and argyle socks. A Guide to Preppy Style—Remixed for Modern Men 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The bright color on these cute cropped corduroys encourages summer feelings, while the heavier fabric will keep you toasty. How to master Seattle’s tricky spring shoulder season | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Friendly and straightforward, if perhaps a little shy, she looks rather magnificent – Annie Hall striding through south London – in her high-waisted, wide-legged brown corduroys, her ruby knitted beret, her nearly black nails. Ruth Wilson: ‘The industry sells sex… and that’s confusing’ 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Gazing into the windows at Prada’s New York store, Mr. Auriemma saw male mannequins clad in bell-bottom corduroys, fur belts and fuzzy angora sweaters, all hallmarks of that stylistically divisive decade. The Ugliest Era of Menswear Is Back: Why You’ll Want to Relive It 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z He was dressed in his casual weekend clothes: wide-wale corduroys the color of straw, a pale-yellow dress shirt, beautiful brown ankle boots with pink socks poking out of the tops. Behind the Cellar Door 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z As a child, McNeill’s classmates all would wear the same corduroys and sweaters from department stores such as Sears and Montgomery Ward. This L.A. designer has his 'Hidden Figures' moment 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z “Every so often you see something that wows you, bright pink corduroys or a jacket with special braiding.” Savile Row’s Next Generation 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “These aren’t your gym hoodies,” said Mr. Goldman, adding that he doesn’t wear them with Nikes but rather with boots or designer sneakers and jeans or corduroys—even to a business meeting. The Rise of the High-End Hoodie 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z “I thought she was having a great time,” said Labrie, who wore a navy blue blazer with gold buttons, a dark red tie and brown corduroys. St Paul's school trial: alleged rapist describes 'romantic' encounter 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z O’Neill was wearing a white t-shirt with his farm’s name and brown corduroys, and he spoke in a low, syrupy drawl. All cannabis startup parties should be like this cannabis startup party 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Enter a fitness class during a New Delhi winter and you may just find yourself standing next to a girl dressed in a sweater, turtleneck, and corduroys. Giving Indian Women Fitness Classes Like They Never Had Before 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Brady stood there, waiting, in a newsboy cap, tan corduroys and a V-neck sweater over a T-shirt. Tom Brady Cannot Stop 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Whether you're wearing corduroys or camouflage, fit is the most important metric of style. How you can be a Mr. Fancy Pants like Billy Horschel: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z “Retailers have been trying to jump-start corduroys” for years, said Mr. Morris of BMO Capital Markets. Shopping Season Lacks the Gift Everyone Is Looking For 2013-12-19T00:41:29Z Her look is rounded out with gray corduroys, a studded black leather belt and ballet flats. The Cult of Isabel Marant 2013-08-22T22:18:43Z He is a friendly man, dressed business-casual in black corduroys and a black sweater. North Korea cracks down on knowledge smugglers 2012-12-31T19:00:00Z Last year, ahead of 11/11/11 - 11 November 2011 - the company created "cordaround" trousers - corduroys with horizontal stripes - to mark "the date which most closely resembles corduroy". Responding to lucky and unlucky numbers 2012-07-12T23:01:44Z He wore his everyday corduroys, but his air was that of a monarch in banishment. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Indeed I have not found a bad road in India—not one which gave me such a "shaking up" as I have sometimes had when riding over the "corduroys" through the Western forests of America. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The inn was most primitive, being merely the poor house of a country woman, our waiter at table her ten-year old son dressed in corduroys. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z Not a dollar did he possess—not even did he have a suit of clothes any more, and wore every day his corduroys. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Was impressed as usual by the heterogeneous attendance—tourists with campstools and without, ecclesiastics of various grades, students, friars; one splendid working-man in his corduroys stood like a statue, in an attitude of fixed attention. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Dafydd, his old corduroys notwithstanding, stood for the integrity of Nationalism, and even Howell, willing to be English, must be careful not to be too English—or, in the present case, too Indian. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z More often than not, he turns up at black-tie dinners dressed in a polo shirt, black corduroys, and sneakers. Art's New Pecking Order 2012-01-13T02:35:43Z At home in the mountains, Henry Falkins would have been more wary, but here in the bluegrass he had laid aside all thoughts of danger, as he had laid aside his high-laced boots and corduroys. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z My father took me back to one of the wagons and presented me with a stout pair of corduroys. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Right up to the top-most benches the folk were banked—broadcloth in front, corduroys and fustian behind; faces turned everywhere upon him. The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring 2011-12-31T03:00:19.660Z Along the same path a man was approaching, clad in gaiters and a suit of well-worn corduroys. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Not a yard away, lying on a pile of canvas, huddled a little figure in brown corduroys and clumping boots. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z And nimble Pillans, the clothier of the race, and quick as your needle, strong as your corduroys, I bid you good night. Health Five Lay Sermons to Working-People 2011-10-07T02:00:21.697Z Sibijaan and I had shared our joys and woes for several years and there was no reason for my refusing him the honor of wearing the wonderful corduroys. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z In dithers a candle, and an elderly, bearded man in gold-coloured corduroys, and an amazing object on a long, long spear. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z He was an aged man, clad in corduroys and grey, much-worn coat—not the suit he had worn on the wedding-day. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z He is dressed in the western style, that is, without style, corduroys, heavy boots, flannel shirt. Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-08-08T02:00:15.947Z I believe my friend the dismal porter—the faded misanthrope in corduroys, only telegraphed for a brown portmanteau. Humorous Readings and Recitations In prose and verse 2011-07-20T02:00:16.323Z I put on his beads and he got into my corduroys. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z The hunter in corduroys beams abroad, with beady black eyes in a round red face, curious. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z There being such a slope it was easy to run water off, and where that was impossible log causeways—corduroys—could be built with no great trouble, for logs were plentiful for the cutting. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z At the middle of the back the tails terminated, leaving the well-worn rear of my corduroys like a full moon seen through a dark haze. Amusing Prose Chap Books 2011-06-27T02:01:05.043Z Standing outside a New Hampshire farmhouse in a faded jean jacket and brown corduroys, Republican Presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman Jr. issues a measured call for change. Huntsman Woos the Pin-Striped Republicans 2011-06-02T21:00:00Z He looked natural in his brown corduroys and white shirt with the collar open and the sleeves rolled up. Jon Huntsman's First Foray into New Hampshire's Retail Politics 2011-05-20T11:45:00Z Appertainin’ to which, I’d get me some civilized togs if I was you—that is, if you happen to have any spare change in them corduroys.” Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z His hands were precipitately plunged into the inmost recesses of his corduroys. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — The general arrived late, but in style, bursting into a meeting with American commanders dressed in leather bomber jacket, riding boots and creased corduroys. A Year at War: The Endgame in Afghanistan 2011-03-26T18:35:45Z Pile Fabrics, such as velvets, velveteens, corduroys, plushes, sealskins, &c., require a special treatment in finishing, and great care must be taken in all operations to prevent the pile being crushed or otherwise damaged. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Then he was fond of buying horses, and dogs, and carriages, and used to hold a levee at Spider Court of disreputable-looking men in fustian corduroys, much to Leonard Dagle’s disgust. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Should he wear his commonplace corduroys, or don all that was left of his gray tweeds? The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z In mild weather their costume was formed of a blue striped cotton shirt, corduroys, blue cloth leggins bound with orange ribbons, the inevitable sash or worsted belt, and moccasins. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z He holds up the tan sweater, the brown corduroys, the purple button-front shirt. The Way We Live Now: Among the Brotherhood 2011-02-04T23:49:26Z Velveteens and corduroys are singed before boiling or bleaching. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z The Rugby Football Union did announce a new six-year deal with Bollinger Champagne yesterday, but those who still see rugby as a sport inhabited solely by Colonel Mustards in red corduroys are out of date. Rugby's entertainers must shine before it's too late| Robert Kitson 2011-01-14T13:24:25Z Together a middle-aged English gentleman in a neat lounge suit and a splendid young specimen of French manhood in blouse and corduroys turned into the Boulevard F�art. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The wizards themselves wear unbranded knitwear, sturdy corduroys, blazers with leather armpatches. Harry Potter ? Hogwarts and all ? is Britain's top model 2010-11-19T16:01:00Z Joyous is certainly one way to describe the collection of Isabel Marant, who showed pink jeans, cutoffs and corduroys to the mixed beats of “Holiday” and the Sugar Hill Gang. Paris Fashion Week: Is There Still Time to Plant Pink Tulips? 2010-10-04T05:31:00Z Dressed in corduroys, a polo shirt and a windbreaker, the comedian Pat Cooper looked like any other horse player, standing in front of the OTB branch on Seventh Avenue at 38th Street in Manhattan. Playing the Alliterative Ponies With a Funny Fellow 2010-09-28T15:07:00Z The idea to use the residents of an actual community, shown trying to overcome tough times, was prompted by the introduction of a line of Levi’s work wear, which includes jeans, corduroys, shirts and jackets. Levi?s Campaign Features a Town Trying to Recover 2010-06-23T22:47:00Z There was a noble simplicity about his expedient, and even his voluminous corduroys and shapeless vareuse did not hide the magnificence of his build. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z She wore an ancient cardigan, baggy corduroys and sensible shoes. Gallagher is the Real Estate Queen of Ditmas Park 2010-04-10T00:27:00Z Mr. Salinger usually dressed in corduroys and a sweater, she said, and would not speak. 2010-02-01T16:36:00Z Short and muscular, with dark, patchy skin, Jude wore slim, brown corduroys and white Crocs with green dollar signs. 2010-01-07T18:00:00Z "I don't know what my missis would say at I being took in my corduroys," remonstrated the model, who appeared half bashful and half flattered at the honour thrust upon him. The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life She in her sunny white, he in black vareuse and corduroys brown as a wintry coppice, again stood looking one at the other. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Each of them had corduroys and they decided to wear these. Janet Hardy in Radio City "Here, try one of these," and a gold-mounted cigar case was passed towards him, a case that seemed strangely out of keeping with the corduroys of the owner. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall At three o'clock on that morning thirteen hunters, dressed in leggings and corduroys, mounted their horses and started out, followed by a large pack of hounds, for the deer haunts. Harper's Round Table, September 24, 1895 Same old blue jumper, same old tawny corduroys; if he ever had a new pair he’s kept them to himself. Leerie When I came out again I looked right and left for him; then I saw his black smock and corduroys by a lighted door half-way across the Square. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z I verily believe an able pair of corduroys can, when feeling good, soak up ten pounds of water. Camp and Trail He sat in his corduroys, a red scarf at his throat, a beautiful manly figure half curled up on the divan. Fairfax and His Pride Lorraine felt thrills as she hurried into the corduroys, leggings, and smock that had been placed ready for her. The Head Girl at the Gables Then the young man in corduroys and the bloom, etc., carried Denny home on his back, after his legs had been bandaged up, so that he looked like "wounded warriors returning." The Wouldbegoods He stood at the gate, once more in blouse and corduroys. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z He seems to imbibe a taste for freedom by the very architecture of his dwelling, and the easy, unbuttoned liberty of his corduroys. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas "He said thim was old clothes he was wearin' on the sea," apologized Mike for his friend, looking down somewhat consciously at his own comfortable corduroys. Strangers and Wayfarers My woolen shirt was torn off to the shoulders, and my partner, who had started out with corduroys, stayed in the brush until I got him a pair of overalls from camp.” Our Southern Highlanders In his corduroys, this muscular, dark-skinned, impassive man reminded you of a bronze. Their Son; The Necklace His ancient corduroys, known to every river-man from Bismarck to Baton Rouge, were hidden beneath layers of overcoats. The Plow-Woman The only increase which he made in his previous expenditure, was in wearing a rather cleaner shirt, and discarding corduroys for some more genteel material. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. The bricklayer was a bird-fancier, and Chippy had paid for the corduroys by fetching a big bag of nice sharp sand from the heath to strew on the floors of the cages. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts She was riding astride, as all the women in that country rode, dressed in wide pantaloonish corduroys, with twinkling little silver spurs on her heels. The Rustler of Wind River It was a strange trio: Claire, a dashing boy in Philip's made-over corduroys; Lawrence wearing his host's summer serge as though it were his own, and Philip looking at them, amusedly. Claire The Blind Love of a Blind Hero, By a Blind Author Even Taterleg had made sacrifices to appearance in favor of comfort, his piratical corduroys being replaced by overalls. The Duke Of Chimney Butte But the other’s attention was not to be diverted from the interesting spectacle of the corduroys, and he answered without shifting his gaze. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana As he broke the envelope a labourer in corduroys came into the room, and seemed taken aback at finding a gentleman there. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real He wore the customary garments of the Lost Valley men, broad sombrero, flannel shirt, corduroys and cowboy boots, stitched and decorated above their high heels. Tharon of Lost Valley After granny came old Samuel Tibbs, the patriarch of the village, in his clean smock and scarlet handkerchief, followed by his youngest grandson in all the glories of corduroys and hob-nailed boots. Wee Wifie Boys were there of fourteen and sixteen, with great rents in the knees of their corduroys, who only went out to hawk one day in the week—Saturday. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement He stretched out an abnormally long arm, and pointed a rough but wonderfully clean finger at the flowing corduroys Tresler had now become so sensitive about. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana He had a vision of a labourer in soiled corduroys leaving him half his dinner at the wayside inn that morning. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real I’m going to put on my corduroys and live with that mine until it grows up. The Dominant Dollar He had spent some time in adorning himself in a white clean slop and new corduroys, with a gay necktie and his grandfather's watch. The Toilers of the Field Except the ranger, all were dressed for riding—Flatray in corduroys and half-knee laced boots; his men in overalls, chaps, flannel shirts, and the broad-brimmed sombrero of the Southwest. Brand Blotters An old man in leggings and corduroys came stumping along the path; His Highness heard him coming and turned his keen head. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories Cleo's father rose before him again with his greying hair and his good face, bent, aproned, and in corduroys, just as he was wont to stand in the Dover workshop. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real Then one of the men lighting upon the drumsticks, which the usual man in corduroys had hidden away, began beating the big drum furiously. Tom Brown at Oxford Evening dress was becoming to Hood, enhancing the distinction which his rough corduroys never wholly obscured. The Madness of May He apologized sotto voce for sitting down with me in corduroys, as well as for being an "imbecile." Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis Directly in back of Phil sat two men clad in rough corduroys and high boots. The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers The sandy roads wound over the hills, down the ravines, along the corduroys and float-bridges. The Adventures of Bobby Orde In spotless gray tweeds, with a white Manila hat and a lavender necktie, he made a singular contrast to the campers in their flannel shirts and dingy corduroys. The Merryweathers These swagger corduroys I'm wearing . . . when I bought them someone asked me why I chose corduroy, and I at once answered: 'Economy! A Dominie in Doubt Before he could emerge from the water, the future dandy author of Pelham had to borrow a suit of corduroys from a rustic. The Continental Monthly, Vol 2, No 6, December 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy That wasn’t a bad lift, Japhet, and as for the whip I never mind that with corduroys. Japhet in Search of a Father He looked big as he sat there, but when he stood up he was a giant, in corduroys, and a check cap over his black eyes. Moor Fires "And those corduroys—don't they look good—and the sombrero?" Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Some of our own contemporaries we hate particularly; Cobbett, for instance, and other bad fellows in fustian and corduroys. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 Clouds of tobacco-smoke preceded and followed him, and much stale incense from the fragrant weed exhaled itself from his well-worn corduroys. "Seth" He was dressed in a blue flannel shirt and worn corduroys. The Lady Doc He strode crashingly down the hillside in his high boots, corduroys, and canvas jacket, his face flushed with exercise and, of course, broadly smiling. How Janice Day Won The two eldest were more particularly under the care of the negro, who used his fists, I presume because they wore corduroys, and, as Hood says, did not care for “cut behind.” Olla Podrida He wore brown corduroys, a blue chambray shirt slightly open at the throat, heavy shoes. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People' There are gorgeous hats on the lines of sparrows nests, and manifold draperies and corduroys and ermines and purple things, with presumably good-looking women inside. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah Here a man in corduroys and a rabbit-skin waistcoat called in a stentorian voice for order, and the babel gradually died down. Despair's Last Journey Ichabod lifted his smock-frock to get his hands into the pockets of his corduroys, and watched with the air of an old artist standing behind a young one. Julia And Her Romeo: A Chronicle Of Castle Barfield From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray In under half an hour a big labourer, with corduroys tied about the knees, lurched unsteadily out of the Lost Property Office and passed into Whitehall. The Grell Mystery There were men from the mines in their flannel shirts and corduroys, their Stetsons and high boots. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance He wore a clean new red-flannel shirt, with a blue silk kerchief round the throat; a broad-brimmed straw hat, corduroys, and fisherman’s long boots. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West He was seven years old by now, breeched in corduroys, which had had time to grow rusty. Despair's Last Journey Shock, who was in a stiff suit of corduroys, looked at him sharply, spun round, and ran off. Brownsmith's Boy A Romance in a Garden Now, Mr Orgreave was calling across the hollow of the chapel to a fat man in corduroys. Clayhanger So neat in his dress was Sanders, that he was seldom seen abroad in corduroys. A Window in Thrums Nothing but a flannel shirt, of the brightest possible scarlet, clothes the upper portion of his burly frame, while brown corduroys adorn the lower. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West A dirty-faced small boy in corduroys was tending a brazier of live coals, upon which some breakfast cans were steaming. The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Here also he exchanged his business suit for corduroys, a wide hat and high-heeled riding boots. The Blood of the Conquerors And Sanford grew two inches before he came home for the next summer, reverting to bare feet, corduroys, and woolen shirts as usual. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Wear the corduroys—only, instead of bronze pumps, I should advise——" "You needn't. Under the Country Sky Boots of the most ponderous dimensions engulf, not only his feet, but his entire legs, leaving only a small part of the corduroys visible. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West Schumann had not sought the mountain, nor abandoned himself to the woods in old shoes, corduroys and a flannel shirt. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians The whole ascent of Clinton was through a dense forest, over a rough, uneven path, constructed of small, round timbers, called "corduroys." Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems I must confess that I cool somewhat after this—inwardly that is—towards the Irreconcilable in battered corduroys who amuses me with a string of stories more or less veracious. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. There were no corduroys across the swamps, no bridges over the streams and the way was blocked for miles upon miles by the unpruned forest, through which a bridle path was the only route. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 Bill Jones is there, with a blue instead of a red-flannel shirt, and coarse canvas ducks in place of corduroys. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West Then he trudged whistling up the path, striking at the hollyhocks with his rod, and wondering how long it would take Sally to brush the mud off his corduroys. John Ward, Preacher And thrusting his hands deep in the pockets of his corduroys, Twitt looked at him with a whimsical complacency. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Tommy was a saucy boy, impervious to all impressions of reverence, and excessively addicted to humming-tops and marbles, with which recreative resources he was in the habit of immoderately distending the pockets of his corduroys. Scenes of Clerical Life In the rush and roar of the fight General Dodge had forgotten the young man in corduroys until General Casement called his attention to the young man's work. The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories The next day we had a further interview with the War Minister, who introduced to us a man in corduroys, the only really round-faced person we had met in Montenegro. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia From behind it stepped into view an exceeding small boy, attired mainly in a gigantic pair of corduroys that reached to the armpits, and were secured with string around the shoulders. The Astonishing History of Troy Town A few swells and 'flash' diggers exhibited a lively fancy in puggaries and silk sashes and velvet corduroys and natty patent-leather leggings, but anything more pretentious was received with unmistakable manifestations of popular disfavour. In the Roaring Fifties Some employers are of the opinion that garments made of such thick materials as plush, corduroys, and cheviots are too heavy to be manipulated under needle machinery by women and consequently employ only men operators. Wage Earning and Education "No influential friends, no baggage, no character, just a man, able to stand alone—a real man in corduroys and flannels." The Last Spike And Other Railroad Stories Dr. Ob, dressed in thick corduroys and an enormous pith helmet, arrived punctually with the motor, a Montenegrin Government motor. The Luck of Thirteen Wanderings and Flight through Montenegro and Serbia He wore a gray flannel shirt and a pair of well worn brown corduroys, tucked into the tops of a pair of ordinary shoes. The Enchanted Canyon What's clammin'?" inquired the Baron, changing the subject with unconscious tact, and quite surprised at the admiring kiss bestowed upon him by his mother, while Youth, readjusting his corduroys, replied with astonishment,— "Clammin'? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 The white-browed clerk in corduroys did not, however, raise his eyes from his ledger, and Eileen was grateful to him for preserving the piquancy of their relation. The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes They were manly and courteous, and through their untrimmed beards and rough corduroys a voice said very plainly, "Ruling race." From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War That wasn't a bad lift, Japhet, and as for the whip I never mind that with corduroys. Japhet, in Search of a Father Seaton hailed a tall, rather heavily built man in corduroys and high laced boots, who had lounged up to the cigar stand. The Enchanted Canyon She seemed a little lady; whereas the boy wore corduroys and a battered straw hat, and was a clod. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches He wore a gray flannel shirt, corduroys, a big gun swinging low, and top boots reaching to his knees. The Rustlers of Pecos County When Grant asked me to pose for his class, sandals, open shirt, corduroys, and all ... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative A man in corduroys and leggings was drinking at the bar, a bluff sort of chap, who readily entered into conversation. The Man with the Clubfoot This moon will last all night; and you go get the apple-float from mother while I make Eph run out the car and jump into my corduroys. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance I saw the man in his garden early next morning: a tall fellow, hardly yet on the wrong side of thirty, dressed in loose-fitting tweed coat and corduroys. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches You were not admitted to it in corduroys or bare-footed, nor did you pay weekly; no, your father called four times a year with the money in an envelope. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood There he sat ... in his brown corduroys ... his lock of hair over his eyes ... that simple, sweet, idiotic expression, like sick sunshine, on his mouth.... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative With a sudden thought he paused, drew a key from the pocket of his corduroys, and unlocked his own—the Parson's box. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales He squared his legs, clad in his elegant idea of farming corduroys, at the exact angle at which Sam's were set; then his long, white hands pulled the bloody old hide together exactly in place. Over Paradise Ridge A Romance And, without removing his hobnails, or his corduroys, he sprang lightly into the Oxbridge racing-boat. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 9, 1892 So no more at present, and we all join in compliments, and my little velvets says he wishes I would send some of his toys to your little corduroys. Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood "I see you're still eccentric in dress ... sandals ... shirt open at the neck ... denim too ... cheap brown socks ... corduroys...." Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative On week-days he dressed in blue guernsey and corduroys, and smoked a clay pipe. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales The white-faced professional gambler was in evidence, winning the money of big brown men in miner's boots and corduroys. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West “An’ set un to work early; get un into ways o’ work so soon as he’s able to wear corduroys. Children of the Mist Here and there, in baggy corduroys, tight jackets, and wide-brimmed hats, strolled students who might have stepped from the page of Murger's immortal romance. The Magician What with laying corduroys and bridging creeks, to be burnt up next day, and Chickahominy flies—oh, Lord! Westways We drove to Potsdam on that sad errand and what a time we had getting there and back in deep mud and sand and jolting over corduroys! The Light in the Clearing A middle-aged man in wrinkled corduroys and a pinched-in white hat drove up to the fence. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Fresh bodies of gentlemen in corduroys and armed with a rather different set of powerful implements arrived, and smoked clay pipes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 19, 1919 I suppose the Christian martyrs would have done the same had corduroys been the fashion in that day, and if a Roman Raleigh had discovered tobacco. Carry On Letters in War-Time Now and then a great yellow farm-wagon and a few farmers in corduroys—but no one else. Shandygaff A battered felt hat, a ragged discoloured slop, and corduroys stained with the clay of the banks completed his squalid costume. The Amateur Poacher The landlady looked at my dusty, rusty corduroys, paused, coughed and asked where my luggage was. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Over these abominable corduroys the vehicle jolts, jumping from log to log, with a shock that must be endured with as good a grace as possible. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America These lads are not the kind who philosophise about life; they're the sort, many of them, who would ordinarily wear corduroys and smoke a cutty pipe. Carry On Letters in War-Time A youth in laborer's corduroys and an unclean beret strolled along under the high palings; one arm was about the ample waist of a woman somewhat the youth's senior, but, as ever, love was blind. Jason My host had fixed his feet upon the fender—the unemployed hand was in his corduroys. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 He comes from his house to greet me and holds open the gate, a tall farmer in corduroys with gentle, genial face. Where the Sabots Clatter Again I stood on the dock watching the bovine passengers disembark, and furtively listened the while to an animated argument between two rather rough-looking, red-faced men, clothed in corduroys and carrying long, stout staffs. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great As yet all his earnings had gone to pay board to his grandmother, and for present necessities in the shape of shoes and corduroys. Geordie's Tryst A Tale of Scottish Life Even old garments somehow arrived from Mrs. Simons to eke out the corduroys and the print gowns which were the gift of the school. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People I even began to consider ranching as a career, and to picture myself striding over my broad acres in top-boots and corduroys. Spanish Doubloons Next day, at dusk, there arrived at the Dun Cow an elderly man with a large carpet-bag and a strapped bundle of patterns—tweed, kersey, velveteen, and corduroys. A Perilous Secret He ran his eyes over my corduroys and leggings amiably. The House of a Thousand Candles She kept pulling Geordie's corduroys, to draw his attention to all that captivated her as they walked along the broad gravel walk. Geordie's Tryst A Tale of Scottish Life He became aware that this tall boy had smart black clothes, which would not be improved by rubbing against his own greasy corduroys. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People "The corduroys?" he said, somewhat doubtfully, I thought. A Bicycle of Cathay Pat paused, rubbing his knotted fingers up and down the ragged knees of his corduroys. North, South and over the Sea His lordship leaped half out of his corduroys, turned with agonizing abruptness toward the tall young man, and gasped "Oh!" so shrilly that his horse looked up with a start. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 Having no more Indian reserves to visit, I took the stage, and rumbled over corduroys, republicans, stumps, and ruts, until my ribs were literally sore, through London, Xenia, and Lebanon, to Cincinnati. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America Unconsciously, as though he were alone, he hitched the corduroys up over his narrow hips, in the motion of one who has been riding. Where the Trail Divides At their head, bearing aloft a scarlet banner of protest, strode a commanding figure in corduroys, head up, his feet stepping a martial pace. The Wrong Twin You must not think that he is a navvy in fustian and corduroys. The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage She gave corduroys a jab in the short ribs with her elbow. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 A general perception of trap and pitfall instantly arises, and the fifer is seen to retire behind the corduroys of his next neighbours, as perceiving special necessity for collecting himself and communing with his mind. The Uncommercial Traveller Erect as a maize plant, dressed once more in the flannels and corduroys of his station, as tall and graceful, he merely stood there with folded arms, looking down on the girl. Where the Trail Divides Then the young man in corduroys and the bloom, etc., carried Denny home on his back, after his legs had been bandaged up, so that he looked like 'wounded warriors returning'. The Wouldbegoods There is a strange unwholesome smell upon the room, like mildewed corduroys, sweet apples wanting air, and rotten books. David Copperfield "M. le Maire," indicating corduroys, who clutched a handful of straw out of his beard and groaned loudly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, January 22, 1919 Then modestly emerging from his Academic Grove of corduroys appears the fifer, right arm extended, right leg foremost, bump irradiated. The Uncommercial Traveller You came upon him tramping over a nobleman's estate in shabby corduroys and gaiters, with a gun over his shoulder and a scowl on his ugly face. The Shuttle He was a young American dressed in corduroys and boots, like a prospector. Desert Gold And though he wore corduroys at work, and a slop-made pepper-and-salt suit on Sundays, strangers would turn round to look after him on the road. Amy Foster He wore a decent square felt hat, a shabby respectable overcoat, a workman's knitted waistcoat, and workman's corduroys, and he carried an umbrella. Quest of the Golden Girl, a Romance At a corner which led into a black hole of a court, a coffee-stand was stationed, in charge of a burly ruffian in corduroys. The Dawn of a To-morrow He did not look ill in his corduroys and gaiters. The Shuttle Men with the blue jersey and peaked cap of the boatman, or the white ducks of the dockers, began to replace the corduroys and fustian of the laborers. Beyond the City Philip found himself sitting between an old labourer in corduroys, with string tied under his knees, and a shiny-faced lad of seventeen with a love-lock neatly plastered on his red forehead. Of Human Bondage The dining room held only a dozen people, or thereabouts—a dozen weary, healthy people, in corduroys and sweaters and boots, whose cleanly talk was all about climbing and fishing, and horseback rides and trails. Fanny Herself Presley lounged on the sofa, in corduroys and high laced boots, smoking cigarettes. The Octopus : A story of California The men were in their corduroys, as they had come in from the fields, and the children wore their pinafores. The Shuttle Then he had worn clean, suitable clothes, light and cheerful in hue; leggings yellow as marigolds, corduroys immaculate as new flax, and a neckerchief like a flower-garden. The Mayor of Casterbridge Their brown faces, heavy boots, and smockfrocks proclaimed most of them to be mere hinds, though here and there we overtook men who, by their top-boots and corduroys, may have been small farmers or yeomen. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 He wore brown corduroys, a dingy shirt, and a red handkerchief tied loosely round his neck. The Last Galley Impressions and Tales I'm not saying they're not agreeable, well-informed, and mild in their habits; but they lean overmuch to corduroys and coroners' inquests for one's taste farther south. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 He was ashy-white with dust—hair, eyebrows, eyelashes, and his fair little mustache all powdered with it; his corduroys, leggings, and hat all of a color. A Touch of Sun and Other Stories He wore his hob-nails and his corduroys, and his once brawny arm lay along his thigh, shrivelled and powerless as a child's. Esther Waters The guide led them silently, gazing in frank amazement, though deferential politeness, at this girl in corduroys, who rode cross- saddle, and rode so well. The Call of the Cumberlands He whistled very softly to himself and sank his hands deep into the pockets of his corduroys. Snow-Blind A large man in dirty corduroys stood with his back to me. Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel She rallied Bennington mercilessly on his corduroys, his yellow flapped pistol holster, his laced boots. The Claim Jumpers Right up to the topmost benches the folk were banked—broadcloth in front, corduroys and fustian behind; faces turned everywhere upon him. The Green Flag The means of conveyance were wanting half a century since, and few people risk finery of any sort on corduroys. Home as Found He was dressed in rough corduroys, blue flannel shirt, laced boots, and Stetson, and he greeted the burly Irishman as a fellow-laborer. The Winning of Barbara Worth Once, when my husband was a child, there came To his father's table, one who called him kin, In sunbleached corduroys paler than his skin. Nets to Catch the Wind The great majority wore corduroys of a great many varieties of color and states of preservation or dilapidation. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland A towering, slow-moving, but quick-eyed man, in a flannel shirt, with corduroys tucked into the tops of spurred boots, appeared on the stoop. The Perils of Pauline "I say, Brown, I saw your wife on the street yesterday, but she didn't see me," he observed to the blase-looking man in corduroys. The Flyers He wears a shabby topcoat and a cockerty bonnet; otherwise he is in the well- worn corduroys of a railway porter. What Every Woman Knows She and Gerald Scales glanced down at these dangerous beasts of prey in their yellow corduroys and their open shirts revealing hairy chests. The Old Wives' Tale The look of him and his corduroys and his soft shoes gave Shefford an impression that he was not a man who worked hard. The Rainbow Trail A shambling fellow in corduroys bawled an obscene jest. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel Joan saw a young miner in dusty boots and corduroys lying drunk or dead in the sawdust. The Border Legion When he came down, clad in corduroys, with a silk handkerchief about his throat, she was surprised to see how handsome he looked. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl ‘And the corduroys is mine,’ said George Grant. Friarswood Post Office They wore dirty corduroys hitched up with a strap over flannel shirts that were open at the neck and left their brawny breasts exposed. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life Ned, clad in blue serge shirt and corduroys, laid an affectionate arm round Polly's shoulder, and tossed his hat into the air on hearing that the "Salamander," as he called Sarah, was not at home. Australia Felix The way had moreover to be not less than twenty-five feet wide, needed to be absolutely level and free from any kind of obstructions, and required in the swamps liberal ballasting with poles, called corduroys. The Blazed Trail Three or four men in corduroys were lounging about and chaffing each other. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl He had laid aside his little school-jacket and inky corduroys, and now appeared in such a splendid military suit as won the respect of all of us. The Paris Sketch Book I'd say, we suffer and we strive, Not less nor more as men, than boys; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve in corduroys. Ballads I'd say, we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys; With grizzled beards at forty-five, As erst at twelve, in corduroys. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh Having heard the adventure, Mr. Lammie produced a shilling from the pocket of his corduroys, and gave it to Robert to spend upon the needful string. Robert Falconer Red grabbed him by the seat of his corduroys and the collar of his shirt and helped him outside, where they strolled about, taking pot shots at whatever their fancy suggested. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up If darkness came on in the course of the service, Richard Moxhay, glimmering in his cream-white corduroys, used to go slowly around, lighting groups of tallow candles by the help of a box of lucifers. Father and Son: a study of two temperaments She regarded supper as more than usually important when Claude put on his "velvet close," as she called his brown corduroys. One of Ours The lane was quite populous with waggons and hay-makers—the men in their corduroys and blue hose—the women in their trim jackets and bright calamanco petticoats. John Halifax, Gentleman George returned to the man in corduroys, who had bent himself double in pursuit of a slug. A Damsel in Distress But the dough stayed with Wallace, a great white conspicuous splotch on his corduroys. The Last of the Plainsmen And yet— One half of the shadow whispered, "Do you like my new corduroys?" Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard I don't want to spoil my new corduroys. One of Ours I had had sense enough to bring my old corduroys and boots, and I had donned them that morning. The Young Forester Just below them a sturdy, brown-faced man in corduroys was pausing to light a stubby pipe. A Damsel in Distress A large man in corduroys and top boots advanced to meet Carley. The Call of the Canyon "I hate to disoblige," murmured the owner of the jingling spurs, the dusty corduroys, and the big, gray hat, putting his feet leisurely on the cushion in front of him. Bucky O'Connor I found, on the contrary, that it consisted entirely of men in corduroys and greasy clothes whose manners were coarse and their opinions extreme. Manalive He wore his corduroys as if he were ready for outdoor life. The Young Forester The man in corduroys had lit his pipe and was bending once more to his task. A Damsel in Distress And I prefer my corduroys and my two-roomed chalet here to our pretty little house, and your pretty little ways, and my pretty little neglect of the work that my heart is set upon. An Unsocial Socialist In the same early morning, I discovered a singular affinity between seeds and corduroys. Great Expectations He handled them well over the rough corduroys and swamp roads. The Riverman The man in corduroys seemed to have come to the conclusion that Billie was the only thing on earth that mattered. A Damsel in Distress "There are nearly three thousand varieties," said the man in corduroys tolerantly. A Damsel in Distress |
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