| 单词 | gleaner |
| 例句 | His latest show, “Harvest” at Petzel Gallery, takes its theme from one of Jean-François Millet’s paintings of gleaners in a field — talk about detail work. Review: Adam McEwen’s ‘Harvest’ Explores the Movement of People, Vehicles and Information 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z And of course Varda herself is the film’s chief gleaner: There is, as she says, “no law governing this type of gleaning — of images, impressions, emotions.” Three Great Documentaries to Stream 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z She has always seen herself as something of a gleaner. Agnès Varda: ‘I am still alive, I am still curious. I am not a piece of rotting flesh’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Varda herself is a gleaner, or, in the Shakespearian phrase, a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles: she sees how details and people who might be overlooked or neglected are of enormous value. 'Greatest of the great' - Agnès Varda: the eternally youthful soul of world cinema 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Varda travels the French countryside, as well as the city, to find and film various groups of gleaners as they hunt for food, knicknacks, and discarded items. Fight the power: documentaries to unleash the activist in you 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z An ungenerous soul might brand the Borrowers thieves; the French filmmaker Agnès Varda would describe them as gleaners, those who live lightly on the land, taking what others don’t need, won’t miss and discard. Movie Review: ?The Secret World of Arrietty? From Studio Ghibli 2012-02-17T00:11:00Z The Gleaners and I becomes a deeply political film, widening the term “gleaner” to include those who subsist on the detritus of wasteful capitalist production, including squatters. Agnès Varda, the queen of the meme 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Winslow Homer was inspired to create his own gleaner, in 1867, but made her a formidable figure, carrying a pitchfork on her shoulder, and resting one hand defiantly on her hip. Review | It’s easy to see Millet’s influence on other painters. It’s harder to see his genius. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Varda identified with the misshapen potato, and with the gleaner who picks it up from the ground. “While I Live, I Remember”: Agnès Varda’s Way of Seeing 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The characters are gleaners in a field of virtually limitless opportunities; even their work, as it’s depicted, seems surprisingly close to play. “Pitch Perfect 2,” and Two Other Movies About Money 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z “What gleaners do really well is work within the spaces missed by more traditional food recovery and hunger programs,” he said. Meet the Gleaners, Combing Farm Fields to Feed the Newly Hungry 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z It just cannot produce louder calls than it does, because as a descendant of a gleaner it is probably morphologically limited. Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Watch how volunteer harvesters, otherwise known as gleaners, are helping to fight food waste straight from the source - the farms themselves. Tonnes of fruit and veg waste saved by volunteers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z She cited a statue of nude washerwoman in Bologna dating to 2001, as well as a statue of a scantily clad gleaner unveiled last year. Put a Female Statue on a Vacant Pedestal? An Italian City Says Not So Fast. 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The poem is written from the point of view of a female gleaner - someone who collected grain left in fields by harvesters. Italy: Statue of scantily-clad woman sparks sexism row 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Robert, Theresa and Old Dolio live like modern-day urban gleaners, scrounging and running petty cons to put a few dollars together for their subsistence living. Review | Another ‘kooky’ movie from Miranda July? ‘Kajillionaire’ is that — and so much more 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Many gleaners, on the other hand, emit sound with their noses, and this makes their calls 20 dB lower. Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z There’s never a set amount of gleaners or pounds expected from an event, Cutshall said. Gleaning mangoes to fight hunger in Palm Beach County 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z They are gleaners - volunteer harvesters picking what's left in the ground. Could the biblical practice of gleaning cut food waste? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The gleaner leaves her job to join the failed expedition of Italian revolutionary Carlo Pisacane against the Kingdom of Naples, which led to 300 deaths. Italy: Statue of scantily-clad woman sparks sexism row 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It is home to some 15 species, including a pygmy owl, a mountain tanager and a foliage gleaner, which are found nowhere else. Colombia’s future involves fewer terrorists and more ecotourists 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z So I have doubled my dose of soma and gone looking for scraps of good news, like the most desperate of post-harvest gleaners stuffing forgotten stray ears of wheat into their sacks. Amid the gloom, there are micro reasons to be cheerful. These are mine | Lucy Mangan 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z A chance meeting with Food Forward quickly turned into a partnership between the gleaners and the brewers. Smog City taps an unusual source for its kumquat beer 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The gleaners are doing something the charity wants to see done large scale across the industry - increasing redistribution by working together. Could the biblical practice of gleaning cut food waste? 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z At the end of all, when the last sheaf was carried to the barn and the last gleaner had left the fields, the nuns entertained their harvesters to a mighty feast. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z This most harassing and oppressive form of taxation had long been the cause of incurable trouble, aggravated by the rapacity with which it was enforced, even to the pitiful collections of the gleaner. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z In the autumn he used to return to town as sun-burnt as though he had been sharing the daily toil of the reapers and gleaners. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z If he has not reached the highest place in any department of knowledge, it is because, in traversing so vast a field, he must here and there be necessarily only a gleaner. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The parish clerk at West Deeping, Lincolnshire, claimed twopence a head from the gleaners, but as they refused to pay, he declined to ring the bell. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z Last, and of course weakest of all, the miserable creatures such as are with us now, come, like gleaners after the harvest, to gather up the leavings of their richer and more powerful brethren. Shoshone-Bannock Subsistence and Society 2012-02-17T03:00:38.253Z He is only a gleaner following the reapers; but he manages to pick up a great many grains of wisdom which they overlook. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z On his return, he met several other gleaners who were seeking a field to glean in. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The caption to this chapter contains an implied pledge, that there is to be brought before the eye of the reader three successive gleaners.—And so we intend it shall be. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z In some of the more remote villages of the country, the gleaners’ bell is rung as a signal to commence gleaning. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z Here and there tiny, snow-white farm-steadings nestled in hollows, and from these streams of reapers and gleaners spread across the fields in every direction, for it was harvest-time. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Not so with this industrious little gleaner to whom singing and dining seem to be a part of the same performance—one and inseparable. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z But still there are many who are entitled to the character of "gleaner." The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z This is the story of our second gleaner—one who gleaned by the way. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z The highland consists of primitive rocks, covered by peaty soil and heath, on which these indefatigable gleaners, the black-faced sheep, alone can gain a subsistence. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Bill small, but distinctly hooked; outer primary usually very small and sometimes apparently wanting; olive-green gleaners among the leaves. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z Because these hardy gleaners can pick up a living almost anywhere, they do not need to make very long journeys every spring and autumn. Birds Every Child Should Know 2011-12-08T03:00:24.887Z The gleaners must have a will, and patience to wait. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z This is the history of our third gleaner. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z In the foreground are the three gleaners, "heroic types of labor fulfilling its task until 'the night cometh when no man can work.'" Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Never before had war shown itself such an unerring gleaner of the best racial values. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z It was not usual to invite the gleaners to share the lunch with the farm hands, but Boaz was especially kind to Ruth. Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students 2011-08-05T02:00:47.727Z But he can tell gleaners of a farm containing sixty-six fields, some much larger than others, but all the fields grow the best corn that can be found at any market in the world. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z There are, however, different kinds of gleaning—and different kinds of gleaner. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z According to the old English law, gleaners had the right to go into the fields and glean. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z Now, the old gleaners used to tie up their bundles in a clever manner, doubling the straw in so that it bound itself and enabled them to carry a larger quantity. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z In that white vellum volume were harvested all the wild oats of the intellect that he did not leave to later gleaners. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z There are a number of young and old people live near this farm, but they do not want to be gleaners. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z But his harvest of knowledge has been so rich and abundant, that he should not, we think, begrudge the remnant of the crop to the gleaners who may come after him. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z At the conclusion of the harvest they would have what was called a gleaners' frolic. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z The sparrows are the best of gleaners: they leave very little grain in the stubble. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z "Ruth left her people and her home, to go amongst strangers, and earn her living as a gleaner." The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z When the "season" comes round, those that observe may soon find these are the old-fashioned gleaners. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z After them in the next century came the gleaners, who found many scattered precious grains of knowledge that their predecessors with their rich harvest to care for had neglected. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z In harvest time the gleaners’ bell was rung to limit the time when the gleaners should set forth and return from their work. Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z My heart is full to bursting as I pass onward into the harvest-field and watch the gleaners at their busy toil. Mr. Punch's Country Life 2010-12-20T17:12:17.723Z Little gleaners, laughing gleaners, I shall go with you no more. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 One reason is, many farmers are too covetous to leave much in their fields for gleaners. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Finally, in the later time, came into the field the geese, who found here and there a grain of knowledge missed even by the gleaners and who made a great cackling whenever they found one. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Then we saw that the young lady with the sweet voice had a sweet disposition also, for she gave the little gleaner her last sixpence, and sent her home as happy as a bird. The Squirrels and other animals Illustrations of the habits and instincts of many of the smaller British quadrupeds "The Last Straw."—For further particulars apply to the gleaners. Mr. Punch's Country Life 2010-12-20T17:12:17.723Z I was a gleaner once, and know that this is good weather for the farmers. Waldfried A Novel Another is, many persons are too proud to be gleaners. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Whether as shepherdess, gleaner, or the maker of food stuffs or textiles, the Hebrew woman may justly hold a place of respect among her sex. Oriental Women I remembered the words and the sweet clear voice instantly, and I said to myself, "Perhaps the young lady that was so kind to the little gleaner, may have compassion on a poor harvest-mouse." The Squirrels and other animals Illustrations of the habits and instincts of many of the smaller British quadrupeds I was a good wife, but also a good gleaner. Voyage To Eternity "Good words, good deeds, and beautiful expressions A wise man ever culls from every quarter, E'en as a gleaner gathers ears of corn." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Now, gleaners, let us come a little closer. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z In Pall Mall the laziest gleaner of London traditions might find a harvest. Old and New London Volume I Man, as the highest expression of the planet, in his three-fold nature, becomes the gleaner, the classifier, and the repository of these facts. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Two years thus passed away—two years of mornings and evenings, following one another in calm succession, like a row of stolid peasant gleaners going to the fields. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Ruth took her place among the gleaners, and bending her back like the rest gathered the stray ears left by the binders. A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth One of the gleaners looked with a very wishful eye over the gate of the eighth field, and she desired to be among the gleaners, but there was a notice that "trespassers will be prosecuted." The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z As a gleaner of chivalrous gossip, and a painter of national manners, Froissart is perhaps unequalled. Notes and Queries, Number 216, December 17, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc To dispute this postulate, would be manifestly absurd, as the spiritual man is the conscious Ego, the real gleaner and possessor of knowledge. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century I saw Babet the gleaner, who, as she gleaned, grabbed handfuls from the stacks to make up her quota! Letters from my Windmill Then glancing around the field, Boaz saw Ruth among the gleaners and asked the overseer who she was. A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth The farmer's son noticed, as this gleaner returned to his humble home, one of the labourers greeted him with a "Good evening," and asked him why he looked so sad? The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Will bleat of flocks or bellowing of herds Make up for the lost music, when your teams Drag home the stingy harvest, and no more The feathered gleaners follow to your door?” Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 3 March 1897 It crowns the gleaner, with happiness of the purest type. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century She gathered up her apron like a gleaner, And madly gleaned the little ebony drumsticks. L'Aiglon They are very active gleaners and of inestimable value to man. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. I was born in a house where there were many fields attached—in fact, it was called a farm-house, so, from a boy, I well knew what a "gleaner" meant. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Wilson, in his humble way, was a gleaner in the field so richly harvested by Sir Walter Scott. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Through the dim ages comes only the perfume, Left where the flowers of Truth fell to earth; With ne'er a gleaner to treasure the blossoms, Save the sweet petals of baptism and birth. The White Doe The Fate of Virginia Dare To many it seemed as if there was nothing more to be discovered, as if the universe were now explored, and only a few fragments of truth remained for the gleaner. Pioneers of Science They are active gleaners of the underbrush, keeping well within the depths of tangled thickets. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Then is the time for the gleaner to take his or her part. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z At a distance, the reapers were carrying away their last harvest load; and numerous groups of gleaners picking481 up the grain which they had spared, were marching homewards in all the glee of apparent happiness. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance It was the camp, of all that I was ever in, which seemed to offer the richest yield to the gleaner of war stories. A Padre in France Behind us angels and demons, like gleaners, gather together in sheaves all that belongs to them. Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life Epic poets, however gifted, could be but ix gleaners after such a harvest. The Battaile of Agincourt There was the usual reward of the gleaners in the harvest-field of death, fifty eight bodies having been recovered. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin I have heard this "gleaners' bell" several times during this present autumn; the object of course being to give all parties a fair and equal chance. Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. I stood among the gold corn, Alas! no more, I knew, To gather gleaner’s measure Of the love that fell from you. Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature I watch afar the gleaner sweet; I watch like Boaz in the wheat, And find you lying at my feet. Songs from the Southland The reaper must leave something for the gleaner; even the ox cannot be muzzled as he treadeth out the corn. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History I don’t try to read a great, serious, boundless thing like a daily newspaper, unfolded out of starlight, gleaner of a thousand sunsets around a world, and talk at the same time. The Lost Art of Reading Their voices are heard through the valley, where other farmers and other reapers and gleaners stop in their work and say, "So-and-so's Mheillia!" The Little Manx Nation - 1891 The gleaners were busily gleaning The yellow corn scattered around; The waggons, all heavily laden, Were tracing with furrows the ground. Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) The needs and duties of each age require that intelligence should steadily advance, and in the field of truth there is always something valuable left for the latest gleaner. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886 Catherine read on, gathering up the Murewell names and details as some famished gleaner might gather up the scattered ears on a plundered field. Robert Elsmere The field had already been reaped, and these troops were the gleaners. The Campaign of Trenton 1776-77 At all events, if these sentiments are not in consonance with the new lights of the day, let them be pardoned in a ci-devant gleaner. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 There came by a shy little gleaner, Flaxen-headed, with eyes bright and blue, And the farmer smiled down, "Little maiden, Come here—here's a gleaning for you." Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown) This antiquarian society of garments, fit representatives to a stranger of the Bavaro-Hellenic kingdom of Otho the gleaner, and the three donative powers, informed me that it consisted of charioteers. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 We next find Ruth toiling in the burning sun as a gleaner, and there she meets for the first time the lord of the harvest. A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies The Dorset harrisers are therefore, perhaps, the second set of gleaners, who are admitted to the fields to pick up from the stubble, or arrishes, the little left behind by the reapers' families. Notes and Queries, Number 74, March 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. At that time the gleaners in our district were divided into two gangs or parties. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 The previous class resemble Ruth the gleaner; the latter, Ruth the bride. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Unlikely as the treasures opened by the revival of classic literature are to be to any extent increased, let us not despise the harvest of our own home gleaners. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author With touching simplicity and humility the grateful gleaner replies, "Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?" A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies I come to-day as a gleaner on a well-reaped field, by skillful workmen who have garnered the crop and placed it in stacks so high that I cannot steal a sheaf without being detected. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Thus it is clear that a good eye and a quick hand are essential to a good gleaner. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 The Canadian was gone, but the two old cronies sat smoking; and the twilight, that great gleaner of the past, crept about them, bringing tender memories that mistrusted the garish day. St. Cuthbert's But from being farmers, we turn gleaners, gleaning The scanty but right-well thresh'd ears of truth; And, gentle reader! when you gather meaning, You may be Boaz, and I—modest Ruth. Don Juan And poor Ruth, too though not a reaper--only a gleaner--is made most welcome, and encouraged to remain in the fields of Boaz until all the reaping is done. A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies Their place can now only be ineffectually supplied, as in the present instance, by the observations of later travellers over the familiar ground, and of inferior gleaners in the same still prolific field. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The aquatic gleaners at once waded in; and commenced picking off the pods, and shelling them into their rush baskets. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" Good words, good deeds, and beautiful expressions A wise man ever culls from every quarter, E’en as a gleaner gathers ears of corn. Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources “The lovely young Lavinia” went to glean in the fields of young Palemon, “the pride of swains;” and Palemon, falling in love with the beautiful gleaner, both wooed and won her.—Thomson, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 He who comforted and blessed the lonely gleaner while the harvest lasted, became her husband when the harvest toil was past. A Ribband of Blue And Other Bible Studies So she takes upon herself the menial task of a gleaner. Sermons on Biblical Characters According to the Law was not grain left in the corners for the gleaners? The Coming of the King It is a gleaner bringing down her one sheaf of corn to an old watermill, itself mossy and rent, scarcely able to get its stones to turn. Lectures on Landscape Delivered at Oxford in Lent Term, 1871 The tiny gleaners come, Picking up their harvest home, As they o'er the stubble roam, Dancing here, sporting there, All the balmy sunny air Is full of song. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century As a humble gleaner after the editorial scythe,—or, to be truly modern, I should say mowing-machine,—I have gathered some strange sheaves of this sort of humor. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) Dr. Watson's new work will furnish unusual enlightment to every gleaner in religious fields, who will find "God's First Words" to possess great value and profit. Modern Religious Cults and Movements Since, have I wandered, feeding on what the gleaners left and where the fruit grows wild and the springs cast up their water. The Coming of the King Not Judea's hills alone Have earth's weary gleaners trod, Not to heirs of David's throne Is it given to "reign with God." Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Each rising sun brought additional wilderness gleaners from afar, and additional children, and many additional starving dogs. The Challenge of the North Swinging his scythe like a mower Over a field of grain, Needless the care of the gleaners, Where he had passed amain. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar The boy goes out into the fields, among the mowers and gleaners, and everywhere solemnly delivers his message in the selfsame words. Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence Though his example could not be exceeded, his collections were surpassed, and that by a gleaner who came after him. Anglo-Saxon Literature In doing this she never halted in her running, but stooped over, like some gleaner in a field, urged on by the approach of night. Dorothy Dale's Camping Days Albeit the harvest has been plentiful and the gleaners many, still a stray sheaf may occasionally be found worth the having. Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851 The quantity of ground thus swept is astonishing; and so completely has it been cleared that the gleaner who might follow in their rear would find his labor completely lost. McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader But some time the man forgets himself, and finds he is in front of the new clothing store, and, at the first gleaner of goods in the show window, is tempted to enter. Around The Tea-Table In the short Book of Ruth there lies embalmed in the finest English a very tender love story, set in all the sweet surroundings of the ripening corn, the gathered harvest, and the humble gleaners. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson These are neglected while the seeds among the stubble, the charlock, and the autumn dandelion are plentiful and while the ears left by the gleaners may still be found. The Amateur Poacher I have followed this fragrance in the country," he remarks, "behind a group of women gleaners under the bright sun. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 4 Sexual Selection In Man After these gleaners have finished, the sheaf is removed, and other parties are admitted, called "barissers." Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 During harvest he rang the morning "leazing bell" to start the gleaners to the fields, and every night he tolled the curfew, by which the villagers set their clocks. The Parish Clerk Cooper has given some fine descriptions of their life in the glow of this Alpine country; of harvest-time and mountain gleaners. James Fenimore Cooper Now come the gleaners into the field to claim the time-honored privilege of gathering up the scattered ears still lying on the ground. Jean Francois Millet The field thus thrown open, although worked imperfectly at first, has yielded abundant harvests to the hands of later gleaners. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 In writing this Study of Sydney Smith, I have been working in a harvest-field where a succession of diligent gleaners had preceded me. Sydney Smith But let us follow the barber, or rather hairdresser—for the mere gleaner of beards is not intended by the name—into his own amusements. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 In this wide gleaning in the field of letters—a rich harvest from able and brilliant pens—the gleaner hereby expresses grateful appreciation of these transplanted values. James Fenimore Cooper The owner of a grain field would be afraid of bad luck to the harvest if he should refuse to let the gleaners in after the reapers. Jean Francois Millet The result is a book that is stamped with the hall-mark of a great sincerity; and three facts at least can be gathered from it by the very dullest of gleaners. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914 It looked as if the stars had fallen from heaven, and were being shifted and sorted by careful gleaners. Kimono As a solar emblem, it offers an instructive object of inquiry to the judicious gleaners of the old world's fascinating nursery traditions. Notes and Queries, Number 13, January 26, 1850 I believe you, my little fellow, you need not tremble so; if you were a thief you would not be a gleaner. The Pearl Story Book A Collection of Tales, Original and Selected The gleaners are three women of the poorer peasant class. Jean Francois Millet The quantity of ground thus swept is astonishing, and so completely has it been cleared, that the gleaner who might follow in their rear, would find his labor completely lost. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers The artist has chosen the moment in which Ruth is addressed by Boaz as she stands among the gleaners. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America If you are working with the gleaners, you will come into an estate, after some trouble in establishing rights. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition I watch afar the gleaner sweet; I wake like Boaz in the wheat, And find you lying at my feet! The Poems of Henry Timrod Moving forward in the stooping posture, with eyes fixed upon the ground, the figures of the gleaners have been compared to great grasshoppers, making their odd, irregular, hopping progress across the field. Jean Francois Millet The wave tops whiten on the sea fields drear, And men go forth at haggard dawn to reap; But ever 'mid the gleaners' song we hear The half-hushed sobbing of the hearts that weep. In Flanders Fields and Other Poems Groups of gleaners had squatted in the sun on every square yard. Jude the Obscure To see gleaners at work at harvest time, denotes prosperous business, and, to the farmer, a bountiful yield of crops. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Little remains therefore for the gleaner of to-day save bibliographical jottings, and neglected notes on its first appearance. De Libris: Prose and Verse The women and girls worked beside the men, and brought them cooling drinks of ginger, molasses, and vinegar, and spread tables of food in the early evening shade for the weary gleaners. In the Valley How often, and with what feelings, would she pace the field where, in the situation of a humble gleaner, she first met with Boaz. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I We regret that this kind of rivalry has been forced on Dr. Worcester; but he is so thorough, patient, and conscientious, that he leaves little behind him for the gleaner. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 I'm a humble gleaner in the field of knowledge. In the Midst of Alarms A troop of gleaners chang'd their shade, And 'twas a change by music made; For slowly to the brink they drew, To mark our joy, and share it too. The Banks of Wye Catherine read on, gathering up, the Murewell names and details as some famished gleaner might gather up the scattered ears on a plundered field. Robert Elsmere "Ruth, the gleaner," he at length slowly remarked. The Fourth Watch Gleaner after gleaner has worked in the field of English literature, sorting and sifting, until almost the last grain, husk, straw and thistle have been gathered and stored with their kind. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years This mighty body of consecrated workers are like gleaners in the fields of humanity. The War Romance of the Salvation Army In withered leaves a healing cure The simple gleaners find; So may our withered hopes endure In virtues left behind! Lucretia — Complete The gleaners used to use them to thresh out their collections. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies Reapers followed, bearing emblems of the season of abundance, and gleaners closed the train. The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons Soon the little gleaners were toddling off out of the yard—moving masses of green with all that their aprons and their little hands could carry. Betty's Bright Idea; Deacon Pitkin's Farm; and the First Christmas of New England When I am a Sychophant And a base gleaner from an others favour, As all you are that halt upon his crutches,— Shame take that smoothness and that sleeke subjection! A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 All the Landseer men were gifted, and the mother was the beautiful woman whom Reynolds painted as a gleaner, carrying a bundle of wheat upon her head. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People The gleaner's sheaf looked like the knot of a girl's hair woven in and bound. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies A dance of the reapers and gleaners followed, the threshers flourished their flails, and the whole went their way. The Headsman The Abbaye des Vignerons Rather does he most clearly rank himself with them, as one of many gleaners in this fruitful field. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People When I am a Sycophant And a base gleaner from an others favour, As all you are that halt upon his crutches. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 What novelty was there, still open to even literary gleaners, about him, a man that had been in his grave for one hundred and six years? Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2 The gleaners had a way of binding up the collected wheatstalks together so that a very large quantity was held tightly in a very small compass. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies But "Harvest" is quiet and serious; the goddess, bearing the torch of Indian Summer, receives the sheaves of the gleaners. The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition But the fierce furnace of war had probably, by its local ravages, scorched this field of natural tradition, and thinned the gleaner's inheritance by three parts out of four. Biographical Essays Happily they had hitherto met no one, but there was danger now of encountering gleaners, and indeed Stead's white horse could be seen from a distance, and might attract attention to his companions. Under the Storm He was great in his place, brutal with fist and foot, a gleaner of results from hard men at a hard time. The U. P. Trail A tooth harrow was next run over the plowed section, and gleaners followed the harrow, picking up the fine roots as they were brought to the surface. Three Acres and Liberty There were many graves in the bosky arbors—eighteen under one mound—but some of those who had fallen six months before still lay where the gleaners could not reach them. Now It Can Be Told But no, having effected her little revenge, the builder returns to her masonry, the gleaner to her gleaning, with unquenchable zeal. The Mason-Bees The sun rose upon wrecked and smoking buildings, and upon mutilated corpses lying here, there, and yonder about the streets, just as they fell, and stripped naked by thieves, the unholy gleaners after the mob. Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 1 He had received the better part of his education at Harvard College, where, however, he had gained renown rather as a gymnast and an oarsman than as a gleaner of more dispersed knowledge. The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1 She reached the top of the stairs just as her farmer came up, three at a jump, and reaped and garnered her, with nothing left for the gleaners. The Four Million I stood among the gold corn, Alas! no more, I knew, To gather gleaner's measure Of the love that fell from you. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 She hides herself once more, ready to bleed a second gleaner should the occasion offer. The Life of the Spider Observers of a gathering complication and a character in action commonly resemble gleaners who are intent only on picking up the cars of grain and huddling their store. The Egoist Soul is mere memory; a scavenger in earthly states; and a gleaner, a hired help, in the fields of heaven; and to become immortal, there must be something more than soul as the result. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 The gleaning proved of little profit to the gleaners. Sons of the Soil Will bleat of flocks or bellowing of herds Make up for the lost music, when your teams Drag home the stingy harvest, and no more The feathered gleaners follow to your door? The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Nevertheless, feeling that such men were dependent on him, this gleaner of ideas exacted certain dues. Bureaucracy The field is swept clean, and hardly anything experimental is left for the gleaner. Faraday as a Discoverer |
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