| 单词 | fishhook |
| 例句 | My dad volunteered part-time at the bird rescue, where he helped rehabilitate snowy egrets hit by cars and pelicans that had swallowed fishhooks. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Meade had put troops along the ridge so that his position was shaped like the fishhook, but there were no troops yet on the rocky hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought he’d reeled in yet another brown trout, and it turns out he’s got a thirty-pound salmon struggling to wrench itself off his barbed fishhook. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Pottery, obsidian, and fishhooks similarly testify to some Jomon trade with Korea, Russia, and Okinawa—as does the arrival of the half-a-dozen Asian mainland crops that I already mentioned. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Shell fishhooks appeared within the last thousand years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Every breath felt like I had rusty fishhooks for lungs, but I crawled toward my brother. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “If I were you,” said George, “I should bend a hairpin in the shape of a fishhook and tie it onto a piece of string and try to fish the ring out with it.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z A cork, a fishhook, a silver dollar, a fancy key, and a tiny wooden baby doll, no bigger than a thimble, painted in bright colors, with a face and everything. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “They got Jose down there in the Chamisa V. cage hanging by fishhooks stuck in his ears and attached to the ceiling.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I look down at the words I’ve written, feeling the yearning pull of them, like a fishhook in my stomach. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She looked like she’d be capable of much more, like breaking his nose or a brutal fishhook. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It can be more creative—a helium balloon, a fishhook, and Uncle Mark’s toupee. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z They couldn’t even catch fish: their sites immediately on the seacoast lack fish bones and fishhooks. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t really use them for target practice this year, with the force field up and all. Maybe make some fishhooks. What about you?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z From here I looked down on the harbor and farther on along the coast to the spit that thrust out like a fishhook into the ocean. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z She made her way into the kitchen, trailing all three of them like a fishhook that has snagged a tangle of old tires and boots and other miscellaneous rubbish. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But I swear she can make a decent fishhook out of anything—a thorn, a wishbone, an earring. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Especially now that I see the arena. Her fishhooks are probably our best chance of getting a meal.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z What you do is tie the grapple—it’s like a big fishhook with four barbs—to a length of rope. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z I dig a beetle larva out of a decaying log and put it on a thornbush fishhook I made and tied to a fine cord of deer tendon. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Where you get all these fishhooks from?” he asked first, hovering over Ernie, who kept bumping at Genie’s leg, trying to get him to move back. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Bueno, put it on a dessert plate and coat it with honey. Then arrange five fishhooks on the picture and light the candle. Rest assured, he will be yours in two Sundays.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh...and some of those ice cubes were shaped like rusty bear traps and triple fishhooks, too. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Most other islanders produced a diverse array of fishhooks, adzes, jewelry, and other objects. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In front of him a dollar bill dangles on a fishhook. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I pin my worm at either end and make a slick vertical cut; the worm twists as they do on fishhooks. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Now she reached into the red cup and pulled out a little fishhook. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He said that he had a falcon and homemade fishhooks and fishing rods. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As an afterthought I took some fishhooks and fishing line. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She got a fishhook stuck in her uvula. Books of The Times: Carl Hiaasen’s ‘Bad Monkey’ Features a Cast of Oddballs 2013-06-17T20:34:20Z But the first wave of 3D in the early 1950s never got over the “we’re going to wave a fishhook in your face” vibe. Too big? Too loud? Too real? Billy Lynn and other failed cinematic innovations 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z At first it sparkles, snagging the eye like a fishhook — but its shiny, scaly surface hides a deeper, sadder weight. Three years and $56 million later, Seattle Asian Art Museum is reinvented and set to reopen 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It was a great concept, a baby underwater unable to breath, going after money on a fishhook. See Rare Photos from Nirvana's Promo Shoot for 'Nevermind' 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The piece was stunning, a seascape textured by thousands of rusty metal fishhooks Capote had planted on an oil surface. The final days of a semi-secret museum rebel 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Who knows why certain picture books catch like fishhooks in your mind. Critic’s Notebook: A Splendid Little Book Club Has Ended Its Run 2013-04-24T21:59:48Z Liquor bottles dangle above the bar via large fishhooks, and true to its name, the building's exterior is covered with potted herbs used in the dishes. Five Reasons to Visit Perth 2012-05-09T05:20:00Z This is a place to relax in the sun among cork groves, eucalyptus trees, ladies in petticoats, and men who stow cigarettes and fishhooks in their stocking caps. Seaside traditions in Portugal’s Nazare 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z He pulled islands up out of the sea with his magical fishhook. How Disney's Positioning Moana as the Ultimate Anti-Princess 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z They also perfected a sophisticated woodcarving technique for producing art, created special bone and wood fishhooks, and used certain types of tree bark to create cloth and baskets. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Billowing white clouds drifted off burnt-brown hills bristling with branched and twisted Joshua trees and fishhook cactus. Conservationists are a step closer to keeping a 'desert island in the sky' wild forever 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z “Cobain chose the image depicting Spencer — like a sex worker — grabbing for a dollar bill that is positioned dangling from a fishhook in front of his nude body,” the suit alleges. A naked baby helped Nirvana sell millions of records. Now 30, he’s suing the band for ‘child pornography.’ 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z The two cultures adapted English earrings into fishhooks and gun barrels into sharp-ended tubes to tap tar from trees. ‘The mystery is over’: What happened to ‘Lost Colony’ 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z “Mr. T” was named by staff at the Turtle Hospital after he was admitted there in February 2019 for several surgeries to remove a fishhook. Turtle transmitter continues to work a year after release 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Workers were trying to preserve agave, ocotillo and various cactuses including saguaro, fishhook, night-blooming cereus, senita, barrel, hedgehog and the park’s namesake Organ Pipe, he said. It's illegal to destroy saguaro cacti. So why are they being removed for Trump’s border wall? 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z She has found Neanderthal tools made of river cobbles, bone fishhooks, and human remains thousands of years old. Relics washed up on beaches reveal lost world beneath the North Sea 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z “Dealing with the Arnold Foundation is like shoving your hand in a barrel of fishhooks,” he said. How a Billionaire Couple Greased the Skids for Nancy Pelosi’s Drug Pricing Bill 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “It’s got a fishhook on it instead of a needle because that’s what it does: hooks me every time,” he said. Unraveling an HIV cluster 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z When she started posting as ContraPoints three years ago, Wynn, a former Uber driver and philosophy major, was out to dismantle right-wing extremist logic with its own trappings: “My videos were like fishhooks,” she says. Transgender YouTube star ContraPoints tries to change alt-right minds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s one thing to drown the kid, but another to stick him on a fishhook! Kirk Weddle's best photograph: Nirvana's Nevermind swimming baby 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Eventually, investigators pinpointed Rowles as a suspect and, when authorities approached him at home, Rowles reportedly admitted to putting meat on fishhooks and dangling the dangerous dinner from his porch, WTXF-TV reported. Pennsylvania man allegedly used fishhooks, pole in gruesome 'fishing for cats' plan 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z He, on the other hand, was swarthy, big fishhook of a nose, two inches shorter than she. The Imagined Story Behind Leonard Cohen’s ‘Suzanne’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z “We looked only at live, healthy animals that died because they drowned on a fishhook.” Just a Few Pieces of Plastic Can Kill Sea Turtles 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Many of the bones end up as jewelry or staffs carved in the distinctive flowing, openwork style of Maori art, which often features fierce and beautiful stylized human figures, spirals, and fishhooks. This Man Has Helped Give 460 Dead Whales a Second Life—As Art 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z It’s such a great concept: a baby underwater, naked, defenceless, can’t breathe, but still going after the dollar on a fishhook. Kirk Weddle's best photograph: Nirvana's Nevermind swimming baby 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Withdrawal, he said, was like “getting ripped apart by fishhooks.” Kratom is hailed as a natural pain remedy, assailed as an addictive killer. The U.S. wants to treat it like heroin. 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z But when his fishhook missed the mark, the beast slunk beneath the water and disappeared. Florida Opened a Fake Alligator Farm to Catch Poachers 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z A Massachusetts seminary is under fire for failing to return sacred Native American artifacts collected by 19th-century missionaries, like the fishhook above. Comey, Trump, U.S. Senate: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z A war helmet, fishhooks, a war drum and flag from the Kingdom of Hawaii are among the other artifacts being sold. State agency criticizes Paris auction of Hawaiian artifacts 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Quinhagak residents still hunt and fish with spears and fishhooks similar to what their ancestors used hundreds of years ago, Jones said. Alaska village to see return of centuries-old artifacts 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The putt on the last hole was a work of art--a 30-fooft fishhook with two feet of late break. You can't make putts if you don't read them right - Golf Digest 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Archaeologists have found the world's oldest fishhooks in a cave on the Japanese island of Okinawa. World's oldest fishhooks found in Japanese island cave - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Now, archaeologists have discovered the oldest known fishhooks in a limestone cave in the island’s interior, dating back nearly 23,000 years. World’s oldest fishhook found on Okinawa 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He’d watched as the ship slowed down, tacked west, and then executed a fishhook turn and steamed due north to buy time. A Voyage to the End of the World 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Treatment included daily jaw-stretching exercises and surgery to remove a fishhook lodged in the reptile’s shoulder. Loggerhead sea turtle convalescing in Key West 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Another pair confessed that they had been haunted by nightmares of being suffocated by various metallic objects—doorknobs, fishhooks, and the like. The Science of Identity and Difference 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Also found in the cave were two partially carved fishhooks, tools, beads and food debris. World's oldest fishhooks found in Japanese island cave - BBC News 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Japanese archaeologists excavating the cave discovered both a finished and an unfinished fishhook that had been carved and ground from sea snail shells. World’s oldest fishhook found on Okinawa 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z He bought raw walrus tusks and whale teeth from an undercover agent in Alaska and shipped them to the Philippines, where they were carved into fishhooks. Prominent Auctioneer Lied About Selling Wildlife Products “She has a fishhook in her mouth, like a lip ring; it doesn’t seem to be in a place that’s bothering her,” Hartl said. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Zamperini fashioned the pin of his lieutenant’s insignia into a fishhook, with little success. Louis Zamperini, onetime Olympic runner who survived WWII ordeals, dies at 97 After the bird was captured, a Humane Society officer removed the line and found a fishhook embedded in the bird’s back. D.C. Animal Watch : Heron caught up in fishing line By radiocarbon dating pieces of charcoal found in the same layer as the fishhooks, the researchers determined the hooks were between 22,380 and 22,770 years old. World’s oldest fishhook found on Okinawa 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z "The 90s was a remarkable decade," Stephanis said from his office at the foothills of the Athens Acropolis, decked with his collection of Greek antiquities, including a fishhook that inspired the company's logo. Insight: In Greece, fish farms a testing ground for economic revival 2013-12-16T10:24:11Z Others sprint off and take position — their jackal ears fully erect, their fishhook tails twitching like flags in a stiff wind. A Dog That Goes Way Back 2013-07-15T17:23:58Z In keeping with Miansai's nautical aesthetic, the watch's second hand is shaped like a fishhook, and the band is made by hand in Miansai's Miami factory using nylon cord and Italian leather. 3 Great Entrepreneur Crafted Products 2013-06-04T06:30:00Z A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The point that stands backward in an arrow, fishhook, etc., to prevent it from being easily extracted. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z While these old samples are too incomplete to reveal exactly how they were used, the team also found fishhooks that are more intact from 11,000 years ago. Observatory: Fishhooks Show the Advanced Maritime Skills of Another Age 2011-11-28T21:52:13Z “That white fishhook can be hoisted like a white-tailed deer’s and can flash back and forth,” Dr. Brisbin explained. A Dog That Goes Way Back 2013-07-15T17:23:58Z O'Connor's team also found a fishhook at Jerimalai made from a mollusk shell and dated to 23,000 years ago, which the team claims is the earliest definite evidence for line fishing. When Humans First Plied the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-24T19:00:00Z Fishing and hunting were accomplished by arrows, knives, and spears, chipped from stone or rubbed out of antlers, by fishhooks of bone, and by nets. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z To furnish with barbs, or with that which will hold or hurt like barbs, as an arrow, fishhook, spear, etc. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z These newer ones are classic baited jabbing fishhooks: They were most likely tied to a line, loaded with bait and thrown into the water. Observatory: Fishhooks Show the Advanced Maritime Skills of Another Age 2011-11-28T21:52:13Z With a deep flush the girl hid the little revolver as Livingston, ignorant of the scene, triumphantly held up for inspection the rescued fishhook. Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life 2011-07-07T02:00:27.303Z Most states ban the practice because they think it's cruel, Jenkins said, but he contends it's no more cruel than catching a fish with a fishhook. Texas legislature acts to make state safe for "noodling" 2011-05-20T14:09:36Z These are specimens of the 17th century with a mark of a fishhook, and from the long intervals between its use, it evidently belongs to a fabrique and not a painter. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z He also saved some of the bird for bait, and cleaned the bones and set them out to dry in the hope they might be useful as fishhooks. Louis Zamperini: survival of the fittest 2011-01-16T00:04:04Z Many scoff at St. Andrews' fishhook design, with every hole parallel to another, with three-quarters of its trouble on the right and the rest dead ahead, hidden from view. Ron Whitten: Age vs. Beauty 2010-05-25T04:00:00Z We caught them with large fishhooks baited with a big piece of salt pork. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The Indians use it for spear handles, bows, and fishhooks. The Forests of Mount Rainier National Park Gid and Harry finished a painstaking examination of the men's ragged jeans vests, with a look of disappointment at finding nothing more inculpating that some fishhooks, chunks of twist tobacco and cob-pipes. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys We have not as yet seen any game, & a fishhook would have been of more service so far, than half a dozen guns, The weather is quite cold, need overcoats, & mittens. Across the Plains to California in 1852 Journal of Mrs. Lodisa Frizzell He looked around for something with which to attack the villains who had boarded the Nancy Hanks, but he found not a thing more dangerous than his pocketknife and the fishhooks. The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended We were to depend upon our guns, fishhooks, spears and clamsticks for other diet. Alaska Days with John Muir All the fishhooks were gone, most of the beads, practically all the hats and coats which once had served so well. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman With this he would give you such a warming smile, and perhaps throw in free a handful of fishhooks, or a packet of safety matches, or a toothbrush. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas All I finds is a piece o' salmon twine an' one fishhook. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob It was a great, enormous fishhook and it had about a yard of chain hitched to it, because if it was rope that went in the shark's mouth, he might bite it off. The Sandman: His Sea Stories Rum, brandy and gin appear also, with powder, shot and fishhooks, as tributes to the convivial and adventurous spirit. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study The wad of paper in the keyhole was picked out piece-meal by means of a big fishhook. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice Whatever you want, ask him for it, and ten to one he’ll have it, whether it’s information or fishhooks. The Associate Hermits Use broken bottles, crows feet, planks with spikes or fishhooks in conjunction with this entanglement. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Why is it cruel to put an earthworm on a fishhook? Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study She began to examine the heap he had thrown together on the table—knife, cartridges, fishhooks and line, compass, matches, sweater, poncho—with a girl's interest in such masculine possessions. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters "I know what you mean, Mr Gerrard, but——" she bent her head, and began to tie on a fishhook to the line she was carrying. Tom Gerrard The people along the west coast of Hindostan, from the Persian Gulf to Ceylon, used as money the fishhook which was their most important tool. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals Vegetable composition is disregarded, quite as it might be by someone who might find it convenient to identify a crook-necked squash as a big fishhook. The Book of the Damned An hour or two later, Albert, who was hunting through their belongings, uttered a cry of joy on finding a little package of fishhooks. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War The only way to keep them off, is to cover the roof with a prickly shrub, the thorns of which stick to the flesh like fishhooks. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals He enlarged on the incomparable virtues of rifles, axes, and steel fishhooks, down through needles, thread and cotton fish-lines to white flour and kerosene oil. A Son Of The Sun They were armed with swords of an odd pattern; their points curved up so that the blade resembled a fishhook. Key Out of Time But the legs of the June-bug were caught in it like fishhooks, and it had to be cut out, and the June-bug was only extricated by sacrificing large masses of the flowing locks. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) Both are made out of either brass wire or of iron, the latter often from the handle of a kerosene can, and in general they resemble ordinary fishhooks such as are made in civilized countries. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Again, very early on the following morning, while his wife slept, Kaopele rose, and going to the house of a neighbor, borrowed a fishhook with its tackle. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends Along the coast metal fishhooks and dip and throw nets are in common use, but these are at present largely obtained from the Moro. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition Not fishhooks and boot buckles, either—blasting explosives and propellants, contragravity-field generator parts, power tools, pharmaceuticals, synthetic textiles. Little Fuzzy The word means a fishhook, and the promontory looks something like one. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain These, with a rice header, a small knife, a hunting spear, a special arrow for hunting, a fish spear, and perhaps a few fishhooks, serve all the purposes of his primitive life. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir "I don't see anything here but some fishhooks and a package of tacks." Pee-Wee Harris Adrift By practice he learned how to use those big fishhooks of his and became one of the smartest of all fishermen. Mother West Wind "Where" Stories Before they could obtain fishhooks of modern make, they made them of bone. Indians of the Yosemite Valley and Vicinity Their History, Customs and Traditions A few of the many artifacts relating to fishing unearthed at Jamestown: fishhooks, fish-gigs, and lead net weights. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America The next day they built up this new fire, and then went fishing in the neighboring stream with their bone fishhooks, and lines made of the Spanish bayonet leaf. Stories of American Life and Adventure "Why did you let that lady go without showing her any of our best dolls?" he inquired, angling for guilt in her soul's depths with a fishhook glare. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl The name gives the mountain's shape—two fishhooks bound together back to back, one prong to the east, the other to the west, the barbs pointing to the north. Copper Streak Trail The bones of Beaten to Death were fishhooks before we knew of his death. White Shadows in the South Seas The Esquimaux fishhook is generally composed of a piece of ivory, having a hook of pointed iron, without a barb, let into it. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 2 It took them a long time to scrape a piece of bone into a fishhook by means of a beaver's tooth set in a stick, but they made three of these hooks. Stories of American Life and Adventure You will have gathered from Andrew Drever's remark about the fishhooks that he was something of a fisher. The Pilots of Pomona Those fishhooks you sold me last evening aren't what I wanted—and there's the Merry Andrew waiting out there for me now. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper Here his supernatural sister, in the shape of a small black bird, Noio, has guarded the fishhook. The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Amongst them were women and children to whom I made various little presents of beads and fishhooks, with which they seemed pleased. McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia The fishhook is baited in the usual way and hung on a line from the short end of the tip-up. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do And taking the fishhooks from his desk he again examined them attentively, admiring the fine workmanship displayed in the turn of their points. The Pilots of Pomona Ben never ceased regretting that he had not brought a single fishhook and a piece of line. The Sky Line of Spruce The jackknives—a big one and a little one—the bits of cord, the fishhooks, the nails: these were handy to have on certain occasions. The Scarecrow of Oz To dream of fishhooks, denotes that you have opportunities to make for yourself a fortune and an honorable name if you rightly apply them. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition It has a large barrel-shaped body which is covered with long spikes that are curved like fishhooks. Arizona Sketches Just at sundown we took another wallow in the surf, and chewed some more fishhook cactus. Arizona Nights He had the box of fishhooks beside him, and he was bending a line on to one of them. The Blue Lagoon: a romance The man made signs that he would like to get a fishhook by bending his forefinger and placing it in his mouth, imitating the method of catching fish. Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart They were to receive, in exchange, knives, combs, beads, fishhooks, hawks'-bells, and other articles, from a Spaniard, who was to reside among them for that purpose. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Can you draw out Leviathan with a fishhook, or press down his tongue with a cord? The World English Bible (WEB): Job The eighth day we ran out of the fishhook cactus, and, being on a high promontory, were out of touch with the sea. Arizona Nights He drew forth a penny, a fishhook, a dried worm, two marbles, and—there—just the thing—the game of Authors, which Aunt Phrony had given him for his birthday. Half-Past Seven Stories Lee's skill at Gettysburg has been questioned in that he fought his army upon the longer line, the big fishhook described by his position lying outside the little one formed by the Federal army. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders The tip of the dart is barbed like a fishhook. On the Seashore There's a stationery store there too, where you can buy fishhooks and marshmallows, and other things to eat. Roy Blakeley's Adventures in Camp About this time Denton ran across some fishhook cactus, which we cut up and chewed. Arizona Nights After a while, he seemed to have discovered something, and called out to his friend below, 'I say Tom, have you got a fishhook in your pocket? Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod It is, above all, the dreaded enemy of a cache, and as already seen, we took the extra precaution of putting our caches up trees that were protected by a necklace of fishhooks. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake The sastrugi increased in height as they advanced, and presently Page 375 they found themselves in the midst of a sea of fishhook waves, well remembered from their Northern experience. The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition A "sure 'nough" fishhook took the place of the bent pin and a real "boughten" line, with a sinker, was tied to the hook though he still used the slender willow rods. Their Yesterdays We could only return the compliment by some fishhooks and sugar. Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia He led them through mesquite bushes, finally halting before a patch of odd, pumpkin-shaped cactus, that, with its grotesque shape, its spines and fishhooks, was far from being attractive-looking. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders on the Great American Desert I guess I happened to catch you on my fishhook by mistake, when I was tossing it around. Curly and Floppy Twistytail; the Funny Piggie Boys It was evident that the sea had been largely drawn upon for supplies, if only on account of the many abortive and abandoned attempts at fishhooks in more or less advanced stages of completion. Confessions of a Beachcomber Cap'n Bill added a piece of cord, an iron thimble, some fishhooks, four buttons and a safety pin, but still the goldsmith would not be tempted. The Sea Fairies "I didn't have any grub, and I didn't have a pistol, or a fishhook, or any way to get grub, and I didn't have a compass, and I was scared." The Lure of the Labrador Wild If I had been in any doubt, the sight of Aggie's wire hairpin, sharpened and bent into a serviceable fishhook, decided me. Tish "Now, isn't it nice?" asked Nan, as she took out a bit of bread-and-butter, rather damaged by being mixed up with nails, fishhooks, stones and other foreign substances, in the young lady's pocket. Little Men In this neighbourhood the making of pearl-shell fishhooks is one of the lost arts. Confessions of a Beachcomber In truth, this animal is a living fishhook, promising wealth and happiness to the greenest fisherman in the business. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea Give me no bread to eat, but let me sit with a fishhook. The Witch and other stories "My sole worldly possessions are a stone hatchet and a hairpin fishhook." Tish A basket stood at hand filled with pieces of colored cloth, beads, caps, hawk bells, fishhooks, toys of sorts. 1492 In the afternoon we finished putting up the tepee, and Tish made a fishhook out of a hairpin and tied it to a strong creeper I had found. Tish The five were there for melons and fruit and cassava and tobacco which we bought with beads and fishhooks and bits of bright cloth. 1492 |
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