| 单词 | dry-shod |
| 例句 | All of Poseidon’s sons had the same power: they could run dry-shod on the sea as on the land, so the two followed her with no trouble. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She just sent one keen look at the girl's flushed face, and then said: "It was more than a bit boggy across the waste; you'll get home dry-shod if we go the other way." The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The place was so small that it no more than held the three who stood in it, nor all of them dry-shod. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z Two of them, tall, brown, fierce-faced fellows, slung over their shoulders the long guns with which they were armed, stooped and lifted Sallie lightly up, carried her to the shore dry-shod. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z He probably knew that the river was fordable at that season, but preferred to pass his men over dry-shod. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The way was prepared, and the enemy had only to march dry-shod to their sanguinary victories. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Besides, there's the ford: I doubt you could get over it dry-shod, and I shall have to go a couple of miles round. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z With thrice seven-league boots one could stride from the coast of the United States and with a dozen steps reach British Guiana dry-shod. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z I've taken entirely too much off of these people—let them run over me dry-shod; but I'll show them a thing or two. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z She walked with a desperate wariness now, trying to pick her way dry-shod, in the dark. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z With few clothes and only one pair of leaky boots it was impossible to keep warm and dry-shod. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z And he should make a high paved way across the water meadows to Welysham, so that the children could get to school dry-shod. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z But Christ, the true Joshua, has crossed the Jordan, and not only crossed it, but turned it into a pathway by which the ransomed host can pass over dry-shod into the heavenly Canaan. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Your veteran of three-score will step softly and dry-shod around the quagmire in which your hair-brained youth of sixteen plunges head and ears.” Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z In summer it is a broad winding trench with low green banks, along whose bed you may stroll dry-shod, with the yellow corn on either hand reaching above your head. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z She crossed dry-shod, and Leland did not seem in the least concerned at the water squishing in his shoes. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z Perhaps he might light on a boat; perhaps cross dry-shod. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z Then said he, I wish you a fair day when you set out for Mount Zion, and shall be glad to see that you go over the river dry-shod. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z From the American shore across the rapids to Goat Island one could walk dry-shod. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z But between the streams were ridges and island-like tufts of moss and dried grasses, and stepping from one of these to the other, the little ones passed on, dry-shod. A Round Dozen 2011-02-07T03:00:26.887Z With the aid of Bella he fixed them again on the tressels sunk in the mud, and the two passed dry-shod over the channel. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z A swollen stream, dammed at moments while chosen people are permitted to walk dry-shod across, bears on its restless bosom the freight of curiosity and pride and favor. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z If, however, we pay no heed to them, and pass on with a firm faith, we shall enter into eternal life dry-shod and unharmed. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Even then we were not over dry-shod, as there were now several irrigated fields to be crossed before we could get to the road. A Kut Prisoner Then when the people came to the Red Sea and they wanted to go across, he had only to lift up the rod and the waters separated, so that the people could pass through dry-shod. To The Work! To The Work! Exhortations to Christians “The ship laboureth—the sea is grievous and contrary,” replied the lad; “and by what I can learn of my fellow that steereth us, we shall do well, indeed, if we come dry-shod to land.” The Black Arrow A Tale of the Two Roses This work was completed in seven days, and the river was then allowed to return to its bed, and Semiramis could then pass dry-shod under water from one of her castles to the other. Oriental Women I crossed it dry-shod at day-break, and now, it is a cataract. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago The trails are not all dry-shod "Our trail wound beneath a fairy forest" Maps, also, are not to be taken over-seriously, or followed too religiously. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making "We cannot land you dry-shod, Con," said Halkett; "it shoals for some distance here." Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas The tide was a low neap, and if we wanted a passage dry-shod, it behoved us to wait for at least a week; but neither of us understood the philosophy of neap-tides at the period. My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. He delivered them by parting the waters of the Red Sea and allowing them to walk over dry-shod when Pharaoh and his army were pursuing them. The Babe in the Bulrushes For there were others, rounded domes of tide-washed rock, treacherous ledges, little craggy steeples, sloping shelves, which low water gave up to the sun and where a man might walk dry-shod. The House Under the Sea A Romance “At low spring-tide you can walk, almost dry-shod, to the other side.” The Tale of Timber Town We could hardly cross the burn dry-shod, over which was the only road to the cottage. Recollections of a Tour Made in Scotland A.D. 1803 Then said he, I wish you a fair day when you set out for Mount Sion, and shall be glad to see that you go over the river dry-shod. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 A famous soprano’s wonderful high C is ruthlessly broken off short, and we all run to the beach and jump on the backs of boys, who carry us dry-shod to the boat. Two Years with the Natives in the Western Pacific The burn was choked with fallen men and horses, so that folk might pass dry-shod over it. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 To be sure, not more than a hundred yards below the river was so shallow as to ripple over the rocks, where he might easily make the fording all but dry-shod. Burl He knew that near where the cousins were sliding, the trunk of a tree formed a sort of bridge over the brook, and enabled the cow-boys to 104 pass dry-shod in summer. Jessie Carlton The Story of a Girl who Fought with Little Impulse, the Wizard, and Conquered Him The water was clear and cold, and I disliked the idea of having wet feet on the skirmish line, and looked around for a place where it was possible to cross dry-shod. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 The Rio Bianco barred our passage; but large stones, placed at intervals in the river, enabled us to cross it almost dry-shod. Adventures of a Young Naturalist The board we had laid down to walk dry-shod on When there was water in the cellar in spring Struck the hard cellar bottom. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany The first squad or two followed gamely, the next faltered, and all the rest spread out in confusion and tried to cross dry-shod. At Plattsburg We know we were Celts to begin with, but how we came we have never learnt, whether we walked dry-shod from Wales or sailed in boats from Ireland. The Little Manx Nation - 1891 Here the stream had widened out and was very shallow, great rough masses of pudding stone being laid on the bed to let wayfarers pass over dry-shod. Hollowdell Grange Holiday Hours in a Country Home When Nat "waxed warmer and warmer, as he advanced, and spoke in a flow of eloquence and choice selection of words that was unusual for one of his age," did he come out dry-shod? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 They went carefully up over the rocks and stones, and deposited her, dry-shod. Cricket at the Seashore Now, again pretty dry-shod and on a hard blue ice-surface, we could make excursions in the neighbourhood of the vessel. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II I don't even ask to go over dry-shod as the Children of the Exodus did. Mary Ware's Promised Land He narrowly missed plunging into a hole near the other bank, but he saved himself, and finally emerged on the farther shore with his rider dry-shod. The Story of Red Feather A Tale of the American Frontier The Indians, skipping dry-shod over the bowlders, a dozen yards below, turned their heads at sound of the stumble, and their keen eyes exchanged glances. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War The tide was out, and they could not get the little boat up near enough the shore to land dry-shod. Cricket at the Seashore You've thrust me into the mire so that you could walk over dry-shod.' VC — A Chronicle of Castle Barfield and of the Crimea We crossed the Potomac at Williamsport, thirty miles northwest, but not dry-shod. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson "But first let me take thee ashore dry-shod, and then I will bring all the rest." Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims Did the Israelites once cross the Red Sea dry-shod? Christianity and Progress The majestic pound is standing up on end like the waters of the Red Sea to let the Israelites pass over dry-shod out of Egypt. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 I know there are spring tides, and that sometimes you can walk dry-shod half way down our gully; but I can’t tell the times. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap As the boat’s head touched the shore, the men leaped over right and left, and dragged her a short distance up the black glistening heavy sand, so that the captain could land dry-shod. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens Then Kinnaird came up through the bush with his rod and a few troutlings, dry-shod and immaculate in a jacket that fitted him like a uniform, and Ida went back to camp with him. The Gold Trail One thing, however, they never would have hoped to do: to cross under and over the Hudson River day after day in multitudes, dry-shod. Christianity and Progress Here the heat of summer is not felt, and you can walk dry-shod on stormy and rainy days. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Presently, coming to a swampy spot that stretched all the way across the road, the youth seated himself sidewise on the narrow tongue connecting the fore and hind axles, and drove his team dry-shod. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories At once the waters opened before him, and he, the executioner, and the guards passed dry-shod to the opposite bank. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans With an Account of the Fabric & a Short History of the Abbey The Gem was anchored near an overhanging tree which served to permit the girls to go ashore dry-shod. The Outdoor Girls in Florida Or, Wintering in the Sunny South The board was put down on the mud, and they walked ashore, dry-shod. Fighting for the Right The mud froze, and we walked to church dry-shod. A Little Swiss Sojourn These lighters being flat-bottomed could run ashore on the sand and land troops dry-shod. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 "Good Lord, deliver us from this iniquity; lead us through the waters dry-shod, even as Thou didst Thy people of old from the land of Egypt." Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France The Catawba nodded, and made the nod good by setting us dry-shod on the farther bank of the brown flood. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady Jest let a man have a little property, an' be a peg or two higher as to family connections, an' he kin ride dry-shod over a whole community. Westerfelt At low water, and for an hour before and after, you can cross to Gable point dry-shod. Poison Island First, let small parties dally with their fury; But when their force is spent and unsupplied, The residue with mounds may be restrained, And dry-shod we may pass the naked ford. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 He has; and hooting boys may dry-shod pass, And gather pebbles from the naked ford. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 The sea before you shall divide—Oh! let my people go; You'll cross dry-shod to the other aide—Oh! let my people go. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 1, July, 1862 The crossings were muddy, and it required some skill to pick our way along dry-shod. The Nest in the Honeysuckles, and other Stories "And tongues of bank go shelving in the waters, Where the pale-throated snake reclines his head, And old grey stones lie making eddies there; The wild mice cross them dry-shod".... Life of Robert Browning Reaching out his arms, he picked up Mary Connynge from her seat and carried her dry-shod ashore, bending down to catch some whispered word. The Mississippi Bubble He has; and hooting boys may dry-shod pass, And gather pebbles from the naked ford.— The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 While thus blinded, the author of the poem hears waves splash against the shore, and, when Virgil's hands are removed, perceives an angel walking dry-shod over the Styx. The Book of the Epic "In that case," said Nathan, "if thee consents to the same; I will get up behind thee, and so pass over dry-shod; for the feel of wet leather-breeches is quite uncomfortable." Nick of the Woods At low tide we could board her dry-shod; at high tide we could wade out to her. In the Footprints of the Padres We have no cloud or fire, and haply we May not pass dry-shod through the ocean-stream; But, saved or lost, all things are in His hand.' The Complete Poetical Works of James Russell Lowell A fierce tempest is in progress as the invading hosts break down the great waterways and enter dry-shod into the vast and immemorial temples and palaces. Promenades of an Impressionist Here the Darling was only a chain of ponds and I walked across its channel dry-shod, the bed consisting of coarse sand and angular fragments of ferruginous sandstone. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 He opened before the Hebrews a passage through the sea, and brought them dry-shod to the opposite shore. The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon The laugh was quite on my side when I resumed my equipment and mounted, dry-shod, into my saddle. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest They call it "tikatika," and it will allow people to cross watercourses dry-shod, if they are not afraid to plunge twelve inches into its green apron. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen The river, for some reason best known to itself, was so low that we got dry-shod past the corner which had worried us so much on the way up. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil Standing dry-shod as the Israelites were while crossing the Red Sea, you nevertheless seem to be in the midst of a small fleet of unaccountable sloops of the Saurian period. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 39, January, 1861 We had much ado to pass over dry-shod. The Coral Island A Tale of the Pacific Ocean I crossed it almost dry-shod on the boulders above a little fall, stopping for a moment to drink and lave my brow. Prester John Even Moses could not have taken the Children of Israel dry-shod through the Red Sea unless the waves had divided. In Darkest England and the Way Out Now, he might have waited for a boat and gone dry-shod to his sweetheart; but if he had, who would have cared whether he lived or died? Remember the Alamo Nothing has transpired here that seems to me of sufficient importance to send dry-shod over the water: but I suppose you will want to be told some news. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 She was to travel dry-shod over the miry ways of this world, supported by his strong arm. Birds of Prey It has been difficult to keep dry-shod going backwards and forwards to church over the wet common and across little rivulets. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha In less than half an hour it will be easy to walk across dry-shod, and time is evidently no object. Impressions and Comments "We shall die on shore, but not dry-shod," said Martin. Hereward, the Last of the English Sunk into poverty, great rocks thrust up all down the channel, with here and there a stick of timber hung up thwart and slantwise; one could cross dry-shod by way of stick and stone. Wanderers How shall I walk on the air, sink through the earth, pass through stone walls, or walk, dry-shod, on the floor of the ocean? Confessions and Criticisms As might have been expected, he followed down the Lachlan riding dry-shod over the swamps and flats that had barred Oxley's progress, and finding his lakes only green and grassy plains. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 From the garden-plots one could look, dry-shod, down upon the Thames, along which the pretty town of Hampton stretches, and in whose lively current great numbers of house-boats tug at their moorings. London Films The island was separated from the main land by a narrow and shallow stream, and at low tide one could pass over it dry-shod. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Twice each day, pilgrims dry-shod might find their way to the island; and twice each day the waves beat high between the island and the shore, effacing all marks of pilgrim's staff and sandalled foot. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border With our rubbers we may ford it dry-shod; but if you choose to cross the bridge, we must wade through shifting sand, and our walk will be the longer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 It was September, and the water was so low, as to enable the party to move along the margin of the rivulet dry-shod, occasionally stepping from stone to stone. Wyandotte Nothing has transpired here that seems to me of sufficient importance to send dry-shod over the water; but I suppose you will want to be told some news. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb They were at least four yards from the shore, and it was impossible to reach it dry-shod. The Triple Alliance Its trials and triumphs The atmosphere was not pleasant, and I was glad to find myself climbing up another flight of stairs and emerging on the other side of the river, which we had crossed on foot, dry-shod. Hawthorne and His Circle There is even a feeling of triumph as we see it lying sulky and impotent on either side, while we bowl along dry-shod. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 11, September, 1858 Seeing the vast advantage afforded to the men-folk by rubber boots, Amy provided herself with a pair, and with something of the exultation of the ancient Hebrews passed dry-shod through the general moisture. Nature's Serial Story Remember what the song says— 'Old wives must scramble through water and mud, But young wives are carried dry-shod o'er the flood.' Tales of the Punjab Then said he, I wish you a fair day, when you set out for Mount Zion, and shall be glad to see that you go over the river dry-shod. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 So Perseus started on his journey, going dry-shod over land and sea; and his heart was high and joyful, for the winged sandals bore him each day a seven days' journey. Heroes Every Child Should Know What matter if we go clear to the west, And come not through dry-shod? A Boy's Will The present brogue of the Highlanders is made of half-dried leather, with holes to admit and let out the water; for walking the moors dry-shod is a matter altogether out of the question. The Lady of the Lake The word flew from mouth to mouth, the Red Sea divided, & Simmons walked comfortably through & back, dry-shod. Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Wild River, a little farther down, you may ford almost dry-shod, and in four hours it shall reach such heights and depths as might upbear our mightiest man-of-war. Gala-days The sun had dried the moisture sufficiently for them to pass on dry-shod, but everything had the fresh, vernal aspect that follows a warm rain. He Fell in Love with His Wife At the last moment the sea was divided, so that the fugitives passed it dry-shod. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ The MS. has "Emerging dry-shod from the wood." The Lady of the Lake This farm-road was partly under water, though not deeply, so that by skirting along its raised banks it was possible to go dry-shod to the highway underneath which the stream passed in a brick culvert. Michael The streams can be crossed dry-shod, kelts are plunging in the pools, but even kelts will not look at a fly. Adventures Among Books At God's command the restless waves Obey the prophet's rod; And, through the middle of the sea, The people marched dry-shod. Grand'ther Baldwin's Thanksgiving with Other Ballads and Poems The ground was frozen and I could walk dry-shod, but there was not a blade of grass. North America — Volume 2 As she hesitated to pass on, the gallant, throwing his cloak from his shoulders, laid it on the miry spot, so as to ensure her stepping over it dry-shod. Kenilworth Sometimes the water, foaming among the stones, overspread the whole narrow passage; sometimes, withdrawing to one side, it gave us room to pass dry-shod. 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