| 单词 | anklets |
| 例句 | Bracelets of ivory and gold glimmered around her wrists, and her feet were sandaled beneath matching anklets. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A woman in tribal garb and multiple anklets had placed a drum underneath the gushing tap, so I waited. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here comes the Lord of the Sun and Moon, the Lion that prowls by Night!” they sang to the sounds of hand pianos, iron bells and the shell anklets of the dancers. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “No. Let them. Give them two hours a day, deducted from their training time. A quarter-mile radius. With communication units and tracker anklets. What’s next?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She had a statuesque figure—tall, lithe and ebony-coloured—like a Masai woman, complete with tribal garbs and multiple anklets, beads, earrings and bracelets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z His legs were ringed with gold anklets, and around his neck he wore a large, almost luminous ndoro. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z We rushed to the doorknob; Aaron gave a look, pulled it toward him, and there she was—in a green dress with a rainbow of fuzzy anklets on one leg. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Inej was glad she didn’t have time to dwell on the unwelcome familiarity of the silks on her skin, the horrible tinkling of the bells on her anklets. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The statue in the huge chair was just as detailed—a man staring straight ahead, his hands gripping the armrests, with bracelets on his wrists and anklets above his bare feet. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When he stopped in the middle of the room, the bells strapped around his anklets stopped jingling. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Strands of silver rope are wound around their limbs, asymmetrically, as individual anklets, armlets, bracelets. Dance Review: Poetry in Motion by Anne Carson and Rashaun Mitchell 2010-07-21T22:15:00Z Acquaintances of the brothers wear electronic anklets after run-ins with the police, gossip about imams teetering too close to extremism and complain about their shrinking paychecks. Not Quite French, Not Quite Syrian: ‘Aliens Without Knowing Why’ 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z That throb of the boudoir also came with white fur anklets like drifting snowflakes. Special Report: Fashion: Addicted to Love 2011-02-13T17:19:03Z These Umkhathi dancers wore loincloths so close in color to that of their skin that the first momentary impression was that they were naked, apart from headbands and anklets. Dance Review: DanceAfrica at the Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-05-28T21:08:02Z Either setting would suit their bleak purgatory until they serve out their parole and can remove their GPS anklets. 'Lost Memory of Skin': a pariah in purgatory 2011-09-28T23:50:05Z The usherettes wore matching trousers, anklets, veils and turbans. Rediscovering Birmingham's movie meccas 2010-03-30T15:38:00Z Specialists in the classical dance forms of India fly in from around the world to perform — barefoot, wearing anklets laden with tiny bells, elaborate costumes, ornaments and jewels. Music Academy in Chennai Hosts Indian Dance Festival 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z And this time, the boys wore block heels, girlishly bright anklets and rose-print coats. Fashion Review: In Paris, the Hunt for Modern Masculinity 2012-01-24T15:29:54Z On male, female and genderless figures in religious paintings and statues, earrings droop to the shoulders, and necklaces come with matching belts, armbands, anklets and toe rings. Antiques: Moonlight and More From a Victorian Artist 2011-03-03T22:12:19Z Spectacularly imaginative royal jewelry dates from this time: belts made from cast-gold cowrie shells; anklets hung with tinkling gold feline claws. An Ancient Egyptian Show That’s Low on Bling but High on Beauty 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Stylistic accouterments — tattoos, makeup anklets, too many waist beads or rings stacked atop one another — are seen as excessive and inappropriate. What It Means to Dress in Lagos 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z His physical bulk is the evidence, which he wears even more conspicuously than the parolees wear their anklets. 'Lost Memory of Skin': a pariah in purgatory 2011-09-28T23:50:05Z In a watercolor painting now on display at the Asian Civilizations Museum in Singapore, the Buraq is wearing Dutch clogs on its hooves along with traditional Southeast Asian gelang kaki anklets. Review: A Long Parade of Cultures Leaves a Rich Trail in the Art of Sumatra 2010-08-04T14:00:00Z The dancers, though barefoot, wear golden attire: armlets, bracelets, anklets and — above all — headdresses. Dance Review: Royal Ballet of Cambodia at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-05-03T22:54:41Z Historic jewelry meant to adorn every part of the body also will be featured, including hair ornaments, a bridegroom’s crown and nose rings, as well as armlets, anklets and toe rings. In Homage to India’s Jewel Culture 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Each piece of jewelry, including rings, necklaces, anklets and bracelets, are welded seamlessly onto your body, creating a special bond that will last forever. 17 stunning jewelry gifts by L.A. creatives 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z As Benger explains this, Spencer sits upright on her gloved wrist, anklets attached to a leash on his lower legs and a leather hood over his head to keep him calm. Academy Museum hired a hawk. His name is Spencer, and he scares for a living 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z She completed her look with sunglasses and diamond jewelry, including two anklets and several choker necklaces. Rihanna celebrates Biden's inauguration by taking out the trash 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Distinguishing identical naked newborns is a particular challenge, especially once they’re no longer wearing hospital anklets. How to Tell Identical Twins Apart 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z “My daughter sent me her wish list — sneakers, anklets, AirPods — and I told her, ‘I don’t know why you’re sending this to me,’ ” she said. A time to splurge or a time to scrape by: Holidays expose widening disparity among U.S. families 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z In a further controversial touch there were anklets and bracelets that looked like bullet casings. Gucci model stages mental health protest at Milan fashion week 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The new collection also extends to tennis necklaces, rings, earrings and anklets. Sun Becomes Her label offers new women’s styles fit for summer 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Technological solutions, like electronic anklets that monitor an individual’s whereabouts, are another option. Unable to Post Bail? You Will Pay for That for Many Years 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z “It shows how ‘America’ is personified as an Indigenous person – in this case, a Native woman wearing only a feather cap, belt and jeweled anklets,” said the curator, Shannon Vittoria. 'These aren't extinct cultures' – indigenous art gets a stage at the Met 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z If released, both would be placed on house arrest and monitored by electronic anklets. County braces for long, pricey court case in family massacre 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Glittery party dresses were paired with the aforementioned anklets and sneakers. Anna Sui opens a grand bazaar at New York Fashion Week 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z A beautiful woman waits for him on dark street corners, her anklets adorned with bells that jingle merrily, until you notice that her feet are reversed and she speaks through her nose, he explained. The Personal Wake-up Call to Prayers, a Ramadan Tradition, Is Endangered 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The anklets automatically test the wearer’s perspiration every 30 minutes for alcohol consumption. Lake County uses alcohol-sensing ankle monitors in DUI cases 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z Not only did the technician not realize the defendant had an artificial leg, but also there was a violation of company protocol that GPS anklets be affixed tightly to skin, never over clothing. Sleight of foot 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Indians vie with Chinese as the world’s biggest consumers, buying just under 1,000 tonnes a year and stashing it in anklets, safe-deposit boxes and Hindu temples. A tarnished appeal 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z It was the first time that the missionaries saw the hula — hundreds of dancing men and women, shouting and clapping, the men wearing thick anklets of rattling dogs’ teeth. The woman who held Hawaii together 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z He stares at the necklaces and anklets worn by the women in his household. This Ethiopian prince was kidnapped by Britain – now it must release him | Maaza Mengiste 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z There was always something to look at, from neon lipstick to neon rubber anklets. Before Topshop and H&M, there was Fiorucci, the store that taught me how to shop 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “Our favorites for Coachella are chokers, hand chains, charm necklaces, anklets, and bangles.” What To Wear To Coachella 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z For people on home detention, monitoring anklets send real-time updates on their location. New criminal code puts focus on home detention, work release 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z In matters of fashion, she favored clothing described in the English press as “bohemian,” as well as anklets. Spain’s Duchess of Alba, noblewoman with flair, dies in Seville at 88 The men and boys don loincloths embellished in the back with bunches of freshly cut leaves and rattling anklets made from hollow seeds. World Cup visitors sample Amazon life at village 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z On casual Fridays, members of the blond squad wore miniskirts or shorts with crop-tops, lace anklets and high heels. Behind the scenes of Charles Keating’s sexist financial empire 2014-04-06T12:00:00Z India Silver anklets are given to baby girls in India, where body decoration is a tradition. Royal baby: What gift would you give? 2013-07-10T12:16:55Z Almost every woman who shows herself in the street, though of the lowest condition, and barefoot, still gratifies her pride by huge silver anklets clasping her naked feet. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Her trousers of byssus, which the Phœnicians called syndon, were confined at the ankles by anklets adorned with gold and silver bells, and completed this toilet, so fantastically rich and wholly opposed to Greek taste. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z And where Odissi dancers wear a chain of bells twined three times around the ankle, the Chitrasena dancers wear bronze anklets with internal bells, attached both to ankle and second toe. Nrityagram Dance Ensemble at Joyce Theater 2012-03-18T00:01:46Z So they went to the Sultan's treasure-house, where they showed her neck chains and nose pendants, anklets and bracelets, women's gold rings and ear ornaments. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z They also wore necklaces, bracelets, ear-rings, and anklets of similar manufacture. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z In the morning, my anklets would be securely welded. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z Both king and prince were in priest's dress—white muslin, goat-skin, and golden girdles, with anklets and bracelets of gold, and feather tiaras set in wrought gold. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z That’s the reason the horse has all these anklets round his feet.’ The philosophy of B*rtr*nd R*ss*ll 2011-12-30T03:00:24.883Z The jewelled anklets from her feet She flings afar and hurries on: The night is very thick and black, But Love lights up the gloom. Vidy?pati: Bang?ya pad?bali; songs of the love of R?dh? and Krishna 2011-12-02T03:00:26.297Z The bones from the legs of tortoises are much valued as anklets, in order to give the wearers endurance, reminding one of the fable of the tortoise. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z But in a few minutes she was dancing too, holding up her saree with one hand like a young girl, while her bangles and anklets tinkled merrily. The Magic Bed A Book of East Indian Fairy-Tales 2011-10-12T02:00:40.937Z His anklets and bracelets clinked as he moved; and suddenly, and to our Western senses always unexpectedly, he would begin the swaying, reeling motion, almost that of a cobra in hood. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z Her small bare ankles are ornamented with solid silver anklets; bangles are on her arms above the elbow; there is a gold ring through the nose, and earrings around the edges of the ears. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z Govinda stood looking after the group, till the last wave of their white veils disappeared; and listened till the tinkling of their silver anklets could no longer be distinguished. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:09.667Z She was born, moreover, with, on her ankles, two of the most costly anklets that ever were seen. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z Other ornaments are bangles and anklets, made by twisting thick silver wire about the limb, and belts and necklaces made of rupees or smaller coins. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z She removed her double bracelets and anklets of cowrie shells, and the brass and copper bangles from her arms and legs. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z A double iris-garland, fastened to the ankles by two silver anklets, undulated beneath the gauzy robe and encircled the rounded legs. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z We unbuckled his belts and his bracelets, his collars and his anklets. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z She seemed a little Princess, for her dress was all made of cloth of gold, and on her feet were two anklets that shone like the sun. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z The unanimous testimony of eye-witnesses published at the time of the trial is, that, though not hand-cuffed, she was bound with iron “anklets” on her feet. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z On one side of him squatted a sweet little brown girl, Achmet's daughter, of about five or six, in a pink cotton shift and with anklets hanging about her little naked feet. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z And in the dead silence, there was absolutely nothing heard but the faint clash of her golden anklets, as she moved round slowly on little hesitating feet, that trod as it were on everybody's heart. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z From ankle to thigh the legs were clasped round with bands, anklets, and chains. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z Leg-irons are anklets of steel connected by light chains long enough to permit of the wearer walking with short steps. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z She wore a transparent robe adorned with embroidery of various colors, gold bracelets and anklets, and on her head a circlet with a lotus flower composed most skilfully of jewels. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z Her little chambers drip with flower-like red, Her girdles, and the chaplets of her head, Her armlets and her anklets; with her feet She tramples all that winepress of the dead. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z And so as he lay, he heard suddenly behind him in the temple the faint clash of anklets, saying to him as it were: Thou art sleeping, but I am waiting. A Syrup of the Bees 2011-04-23T02:00:04.300Z Bracelets and anklets of the same metals, which, from their clumsiness, are aptly denominated “fetters,” are worn by those who can afford such extravagance. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Large brass anklets, as thick as the little finger, and armlets of either brass or ivory, often an inch broad, were the fashionable ornaments coveted by these savage belles. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z “He told me,” continued Sarah, “that he was a tenant of my lord; he gave me two anklets, pearl earrings, and a box of perfumes from the land of Punt.” The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z The colourful musical anklets of the dancing girls in Lahore's ancient Shahi Mohallah area are now silent and up for sale. End of an era 2011-02-11T17:50:08Z They found in the huts, thrust beneath thatched roofs of palm leaves, many quaint ornaments of gold, such as anklets and bracelets, nose and ear rings, altogether to the value of ten thousand crowns. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Large pewter ear-rings are worn by the males; and by the females, whose hair is braided in long ringlets, silver armlets, anklets, and bracelets. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Often these anklets were so heavy as to blister the skin by their weight and pressure. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Ah, yes, but those feet were now without anklets, they had lost their old music. Mashi and Other Stories 2010-12-28T03:00:16.890Z Just a few days ago, the women of this area, popularly known as Heera Mandi, used to attract men by wearing these anklets. End of an era 2011-02-11T17:50:08Z He also wore bracelets, anklets, necklaces and what the archaeologists believe to be a funerary mask with eyes made of green obsidian. Ancient pyramid tomb discovered in Mexico 2010-05-18T10:20:00Z Two whoopers were outfitted with GPS anklets last winter. Whooping cranes will be tracked with GPS units to study their habits and hazards 2010-03-30T04:00:00Z A jacket, open at the chest, large, full trousers, yellow slippers, and heavy silver anklets complete this curious yet attractive costume. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Their leader's kilt was white; he wore a garland and anklets of cottonwood leaves, and sprinkled water from a sacred vessel to the four corners of heaven. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The musical anklets worn for centuries have become redundant Performances by the famous dancing girls of the Pakistani city of Lahore have come to an end because of deteriorating security. End of an era 2011-02-11T17:50:08Z Walter had plied the file industriously on his shackles, but it was quite certain that several hours of severe labor would be needed before he could cut through his own and Roger’s anklets. The Great Mogul The anklets are solar-powered and designed to last at least three years. Whooping cranes will be tracked with GPS units to study their habits and hazards 2010-03-30T04:00:00Z They were barefooted and wore anklets which I wanted to buy, but Gaddis did not seem interested, and I could not transact a delicate business like that without careful interpretation. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise On the table were four wristlets, four anklets, and two belts, all made of iron links and stamped with either Bozzy's or Mr. Kojac's name. New Hire She had a necklace and bracelets of gold, and a golden waist-chain round her waist, and a pair of golden anklets tinkled above her feet. Stories from Tagore His sandals were of pure gold, with ties and anklets of gold and silver thread, curiously interwoven with a variegated cotton cord. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 Often their beautifully shaped slender feet are bare; but even the poorest are decked with anklets, bracelets, and necklaces of beads, imitation silver or brass. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu She was like a tight-draped, firm-stayed Venus, lyric in every line, her limbs wrapped in an ephod of grace and a skirt that restricted her steps like anklets joined by a too short chain. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole Then, breathing noisily, he knelt before Mr. Kojac and fastened the old man's anklets. New Hire He melted down the ornaments of his dead wife and made gold bangles and anklets. Stories from Tagore There is a superstition among the natives of Japan and China that anklets or bracelets of jade keep off the evil eye. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 A collar and waist-belt of human bones, with anklets and wristbands of the same material, made a clatter as he walked, while in his hand he held a short wand, apparently of pure gold. The Ruined Cities of Zululand For a very objectionable client, two anklets of iron, connected by a chain, are also applied. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 You were the slim-waisted Lady of Doves, you were Ishtar and Ashtaroth, for whom the Canaanite girls gave up their earrings and anklets and their own slender bodies, you were the dolorous Isis, and Aphrodite. A Pushcart at the Curb Tell me all about the places Where the children have black faces, Armlets, anklets, copper rings! A Little Freckled Person A Book of Child Verse As the women walk they "make a tinkling with their feet, because of all the rings and anklets and bangles which they wear with so much delight." Oriental Women Her arms were weighted with bracelets, and her legs were adorned with anklets. Women of England Many were decorated with bracelets and necklaces of leaves or flowers, and some with anklets of human hair, toe nails, and other valuable relics. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia That arching neck, the step, the glance aside, The proud swans taught her as they stemmed the tide, Whilst of the maiden they would fondly learn Her anklets' pleasant music in return. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa The men are of a marked Arabian cast of features, 239 often bearded and moustached, often gaily dressed, some with bracelets and anklets, all stalking hidalgo-like, and accepting salutations with a haughty lip. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Some of the nomadic tribes still wear anklets. Oriental Women His armlets and anklets were made of polished cowrie shells reaching quite above the wrists and ankles. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children “We can wear those, and if we find bracelets and gold arm-bands and anklets and things like that we can put them all on and look like a bunch of cannibals.” The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave The same description of ornaments were affected by the Chaldees and the Mayas—bracelets, earrings, armlets, anklets, made of the materials they could procure. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa A�a, her feathered bamboo anklets clicking together, sped away. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 First went her crown, for Allat alone was queen in that gloomy realm; then her earrings, her jewelled necklace; then her veil, her belt, her bracelets, and her anklets. Oriental Women Something was rubbing against his leg, pricking it through his anklets. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 The Nepaulese women wore bracelets and necklaces of Indian coins, besides silver anklets, finger- and nose-rings, gold earrings and beads, and each had also suspended from her neck a silver snuff-box. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Some wore leggings, others garters and anklets made of feathers, generally yellow; sometimes, however, they may have been of gold. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa It was fairly obvious how the weird mechanism should be adjusted—anklets, the skeleton helmet of electrodes, the belt around his waist, with its grids, tiny dials and curved battery box. The World Beyond As for the feet, scarcely less care was given them, and anklets and toe rings frequently adorned them. Oriental Women On the side-walk there is a lady, yes, it is a lady—in very baggy green and gold trousers, with gold anklets tinkling as she walks. Round the Wonderful World Poor princess! she wept and stormed and raved until she made herself quite ill; and then she declared to her father that, unless she had bracelets and necklace to match the anklets she would die. The Olive Fairy Book Your palace is splendid, your gardens vast and watered by transparent streams, your coffers of enamelled ware and sycamore wood are filled with necklaces, pectorals, neck-plates, anklets, finely wrought seal-rings. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt He gave me these anklets and my silver bracelets and two rings—see—one with a blue stone and one with a red stone. Nine Little Goslings We read in the ancient legends of upper garments, skirts, trousers, anklets, and head-ornaments of stones considered precious.* A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Some of the bodies were adorned with necklace, bracelets, and anklets, and had also a string of beads round the waist. El Kab The bridegrooms, naked to the waist, were, like their brides, dyed a vivid yellow; their sarongs were of cloth-of-gold and they were loaded with jeweled necklaces, bracelets, and anklets. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China She wore Indian anklets on her wrists and a barbaric chain about her neck, so that even in the London lodging-house she preserved a mysterious Oriental charm. The Hero Mignon looked prettier and daintier than ever in her light fantastic robe of white and spangles, with silver bracelets on her wrists and little anklets hung with bells about her slender ankles. Nine Little Goslings They have bracelets and anklets, and they are armed with clubs, wooden swords, and bows and arrows. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests I have met such women on their native soil, statuesque, slender, full-breasted, square-shouldered, with jars of water on their heads and clinking silver anklets. A Black Adonis On his ankles were locked two steel anklets connected by a chain eighteen inches long. Frank of Freedom Hill My blood is cymbal-clashed and the anklets of the dancers tinkle there.... American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany The women also wore anklets, like many of the Oriental women of to-day. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs Their bare arms sparkled with the coils of silver bands and bracelets that encircled them, while silver anklets jingled with the movement of their feet. The Great White Tribe in Filipinia Her outer robe to earth she threw, And with it sent her anklets too. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The geese conversed freely; but the long-necked swans held their peace, occupied with the problem of picking to pieces the snaps on their anklets. Blue-Bird Weather The gleam of their metal anklets caught the sunlight. There was a King in Egypt The little fellow laughed, stooped quickly, and took off the slender little anklets, holding now the four ornaments as if for the boy’s acceptance. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites His attention was drawn to a pile of manacles and chains, amongst which he detected iron collars, anklets, iron bars of enormous weight, all cruel-looking and of dreadful portent. Under the Rebel's Reign You hear at times mid dulcet tones The chime of anklets, rings, and zones. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse "He told me," continued Sarah, "that he was a tenant of my lord; he gave me two anklets, pearl earrings, and a box of perfumes from the land of Punt." The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt Others danced round them rattling their anklets, while a party of women forming an outer semicircle sang a monotonous chant and clapped their hands. Adventures in Africa By an African Trader Unless by his anklets and necklace, and the rich tattooing on his breast, he was not to be distinguished from the rest of the people. In the Wilds of Africa Several other islands were visited, but the explorers looked in vain for bracelets and anklets of gold. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold In sportive grace she walks the ground And sweet her chiming anklets sound. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse She wore a transparent robe adorned with embroidery of various colors, gold bracelets and anklets, and on her head a circlet with a lotus flower composed most skillfully of jewels. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt In the meantime the young men and boys were prancing about, now advancing to the girls beating the ground, rattling their anklets, and creating an enormous quantity of dust. Adventures in Africa By an African Trader In an inner room are some fifty pairs of balls and chains, with anklets and handcuffs upon them, which have bent the spirit and body of many a resisting heart. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War Then came the chariot of the African proconsul, with liveried footmen in front, and Nubian slaves, in short tunics and silver anklets, running beside the wheels. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Then soft and full and sweet and clear The song of women charmed his ear, And, blending with their dulcet tones, Their anklets' chime and tinkling zones. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse Her trousers of byssus, which the Phoenicians called syndon were confined at the ankles by anklets adorned with gold and silver bells, and completed this toilet so fantastically rich and wholly opposed to Greek taste. King Candaules Her little bare feet twinkled daintily about on the sand; her brass anklets jingled merrily; and the fireflies, confined in her hair, glowed contentedly. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old It rolls on with ease, it glides as it dances to the tinkling of its anklets. My Reminiscences After this she may have anklets and bangles on the forearm and a breast-cloth. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Here gleamed two little feet all bare Of anklets that had sparkled there, Here lay a queenly dame at rest In all her glorious garments dressed. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse At the time we write of he merely hummed to the sound of the hammer, and forged hoes, axes, spears, needles, arrow-heads, bracelets, armlets, necklets, and anklets, with surprising dexterity. Black Ivory Papita, her anklets and bangles clinking dully, moved listlessly about, sorrowing for her lost pet; Sicto followed her persistently, annoying her with his attentions. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old There was no difficulty about seeing the gold anklets the ladies wore, for their clothes, as they sat, were well above their knees. Southern Arabia Women wear usually only one coarse cloth dyed red, spangles on the forehead and ears, bead necklaces, and cheap metal bracelets and anklets. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Others also had on anklets in the form of hoops made of shell, or brass wire, below the knee. The Mate of the Lily Notes from Harry Musgrave's Log Book There were also several coils of thick brass wire, which is much esteemed by them for making bracelets and anklets; and a large quantity of beads of various colours, shapes, and sizes. Black Ivory It was draped in the softest Eastern stuffs; jeweled anklets and bangles tinkled merrily. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old Her fingers were covered with rings of copper wire, and her legs staggered under an immense accumulation of anklets, made of brass-wire wound round an elephant’s tail or that of a zebra. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley The Sunār shall bring anklets for him, and my child will go to the garden and there we will eat oranges and lemons. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Others, also, wore anklets and bands, made of shell or brass-wire, below the knee. In the Eastern Seas Take the screwdriver, and try if you can unfasten the boy’s anklets first.” Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah Jeweled bands of metal and leather restrained their carefully-groomed hair; jeweled collars encircled their throats; jeweled belts, jeweled bracelets, jeweled anklets, each added its quota of brilliance to the glittering whole. The Skylark of Space He strung up the teeth of the shark as a necklace for her, gathered the finest shells for her anklets, and always gave her the fattest slice of whale's meat to her portion. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 He has bangles on his wrists and anklets on his feet, on his head a golden crown and round his waist a silver chain. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II She used to come and play with me and make chains out of shells, and make bracelets and anklets, and dance. A Little Girl in Old Salem But when they came to the sands of the rivers Sankani and Dankani, the tinkle of the anklets of the goddess could not be heard for the sand. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They make and sell ornaments of brass and bell-metal, such as are worn by the lower castes, and travel from village to village, hawking their toe-rings and anklets. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Gold and sunlight, myrrh and incense, the tinkling of anklets. Gigolo "But I care not for wagging nose rings and tinkling anklets," she replied. The Coming of the King Last on the bench was Dr. Mudd, whose ankles and wrists were joined by chains instead of the unyielding bars which joined the bracelets and anklets of the others. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis It is now said that the reason why girls wear sounding anklets is that their whereabouts may be known and they may be prevented from getting into mischief in dark corners. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala At their performances the men play and dance, wearing hollow anklets of metal with little balls of iron inside to make them tinkle. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He found many stone idols, specimens of pottery, bracelets, anklets, chains and other ornaments fashioned out of gold and silver and of strange designs. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World The light wavered in my suddenly nerveless hand, gleaming momentarily upon bare ankles and golden anklets, upon little red-leather shoes. The Devil Doctor They rattled metallically, and her bracelets and anklets tinkled. The Golden Silence When a woman’s husband dies the barber breaks her bangles, and her anklets are taken off and given to him as his perquisite. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Woman was clad in a straight sheet-like garment, extending from waist to feet with only metal ornaments above; necklace, bracelets and armlets; or a straight dress from neck to meet the heavy anklets. Woman as Decoration It is customary, also, to array the dancer in all the available wealth of Man�boland--waist jacket, hat, necklaces, girdle, hawk bells, and, in case of a female, with brass anklets. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir So, as he always wore great gold bracelets on his little fat arms, and great gold jingling anklets fringing his little fat feet, he looked very royal indeed. The Adventures of Akbar Around them countless spirits dance merrily in mid air, sporting with the lovely nymphs of heaven, whose anklets ring responsive to the measure. Tales from the Hindu Dramatists It is only men who do so, and when thus engaged they put on special attire and wear anklets with bells. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Strands of beads and seeds exhibiting a great variety of designs surround the necks of both men and women, while rings, armlets, leglets, and anklets of beads, plaited material or metal, are common. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition The jingle bells and the wire anklets of the dancer tinkle. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir These bands and anklets are seen in many of the plates. The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea The painted dancing girl in the house where Umballa had taken temporary refuge began to gather her trinkets, her amber and turquoise necklaces, bracelets and anklets. The Adventures of Kathlyn The women are singing now: Dance, our bride so fair, Dance and never care; Your bracelets sing, your anklets ring, Your shining beauty would dazzle a king! The Women of the Arabs One or more silver disks are worn on the chest or over the breasts, while anklets, such as are used by the women of the other tribes, are frequently seen. The Wild Tribes of Davao District, Mindanao The R. F. Cummings Philippine Expedition The lady we saw at En-Noor's wore a profusion of necklaces, armlets, and anklets of metal, wood, and horn. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government In streets where maidens gaily passed at night, Where once was known the tinkle and the shine Of anklets, jackals slink, and by the light Of flashing fangs, seek carrion, snarl, and whine. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Her black hair was studded with turquoise, a necklace of amber gleamed like gold around her neck, and on her arms and ankles a plentitude of silver bracelets and anklets. The Adventures of Kathlyn She wore not one, but many kinds of jewels, and her anklets and armlets tinkled with fringes of cats and hawks in carnelian. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt The Hadj sighed deeply, and paused while fresh tea was brought by a coal-black woman slave, whose colour was accentuated by the scarlet rida upon her head, and the broad silver anklets about her feet. Morocco They are confined at the ankle by anklets, made of plain gold for the middle classes, whilst those worn by the upper classes are of ravine metal, ornamented with precious stones. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah The tree remembers how the anklets, tinkling On graceful feet, delighted other years; Sad now he droops, your form with sorrow sprinkling, And sheds his blossoms in a rain of tears. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works She was laden with jewels, armlets, anklets and head ornaments; pearls and uncut sapphires and rubies. The Adventures of Kathlyn None of the remains wore ornaments of metal, but various shell ornaments, anklets and bracelets of beautifully plaited straw, which, however, crumbled into dust when touched. Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) A Record of Five Years' Exploration Among the Tribes of the Western Sierra Madre; In the Tierra Caliente of Tepic and Jalisco; and Among the Tarascos of Michoacan The sound of a tread, light as a whisper, approached through the heavy stillness, with a drowsy tinkling of pagals, a tintinnabulation of anklets. Some Chinese Ghosts The necklace and anklets correspond in character to the headdress, with the addition to the former of one large pearl, which hangs to the wings and rests on the lady's bosom. Another World Fragments from the Star City of Montalluyah Lastly Coora took off the golden bracelets and earrings and the tinkling anklets which she wore like other little Malay girls, and left them in a shining heap behind the door. The Curious Book of Birds On her bare ankles were gem-incrusted anklets, on her arms bracelets of hammered gold, round her neck a rope of pearls and emeralds and rubies and sapphires. The Adventures of Kathlyn Her bare feet were thrust into scarlet slippers, and as she moved silver anklets were visible, hanging loosely over slim, brown ankles. The Palace of Darkened Windows They meet bearded and turbaned Arabs, who stalk majestically along, proud as Lucifer, even without a piastre in their purses—even women vailed as usual, wearing anklets, and with their nails stained with henna. Miss Caprice Louder, still louder, rising like some all-conquering flood, while silver anklets clashed until the brain was nigh to splitting with the din. Leonie of the Jungle Four women, wearing fillets round their heads, with garments reaching below the knee, and wearing anklets but no sandals, accompany them. Ancient Egypt When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them. Songs from Books In this town were seen chased gold necklaces, and armlets reaching to the elbow, and anklets. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 14 of 55 1606-1609 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The voluminous trousers of softest black fabric, hardly revealing the exquisite whiteness of her perfect limbs, were caught by heavy golden anklets above the little feet, with henna-tipped toes and reddened heel. Desert Love Round her ankles they put anklets of gold, with little bells on them which tinkled as she walked; last, scarlet slippers. The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay They were cool, and showed no trace of scorching, nor were their anklets of dried tree-fern leaf burnt. Modern Mythology Two cowled women in black, veiled to the eyes in gauze heavily sewn with sequins, barefooted, with massive silver anklets, watched us pass. African Camp Fires Some are anklets and armlets, and consist merely of plain gold rings, both solid and hollow, bordered with plaited chainwork in imitation of filigree. Manual of Egyptian Archaeology and Guide to the Study of Antiquities in Egypt "I haven't the faintest idea of what you are talking about," had replied a very ruffled Jill, as with golden anklets softly clinking she withdrew to a distance. Desert Love Vernabelle clanked at every step with bracelets and anklets and necklaces. Ma Pettengill She had four bracelets, still heavier, on her wrists and anklets, and, for clothing, a green silk tunic, slashed in points, braided with gold. Atlantida The women are always shaven-headed, wear voluminous robes of soft leather, and carry a great weight of heavy wire wound into anklets and stockings, and brought to a high state of polish. African Camp Fires Such anklets are sold for a few pence, and they are cast all at once, complete as an endless chain. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889 But further search resulted in the finding of several heavy brass or copper anklets and armlets, such as are worn by Indian women. The Jungle Girl They were loaded with necklaces, bracelets, armlets, and anklets, composed of coral, amber, and fine glass-beads, interspersed with beads of gold and silver. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 418 Volume 17, New Series, January 3, 1852 Rings are worn on every toe, and massive silver anklets with tiny bells attached make music when they walk of dance. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama These latter were almost entirely women, and they came both to buy and sell, bringing old bracelets and anklets, and probably spending the proceeds on something newer that had taken their fancy. War in the Garden of Eden I also heard a gentle tinkling from her anklets and bracelets. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Both women and men wear anklets of gold, and bracelets upon their arms. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century The little boys wear gold or silver bracelets; also gold or silver anklets. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. She was dressed, of course, in spotless white drapery, and there were heavy anklets on her feet and bangles of silver on her wrist. Mr. Isaacs Jewels for her neck, and gold anklets and bracelets, and robes and sweetmeats were laid out before her. Six Women Egypt's adopted child might tell of lore They taught him underground in shrines all dim, And of the live tame reptile gods that wore Gold anklets on their feet. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. On her arms and her ankles are gilded bracelets and anklets, and she wears a brown cotton dress loosely hanging halfway to the bare, slender ankles. The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air The swing of his waist makes his girdle sing And the anklets jingle. The Loves of Krishna in Indian Painting and Poetry Most of them were spotted and dashed with red paint, and on one leg wore anklets which rattled. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Just then I heard the tinkling of anklets, and a young lady came to the place where we were sitting. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes Their favourite ornaments were pearls; they wreathed these in their hair, wore them as necklaces, ear-drops, armlets, bracelets, anklets, and worked them into conspicuous parts of their dresses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 380, July 11, 1829 Her father and mother, and Zungo her brother, have aprons and mantles of antelope skins; and they, too, wear bracelets and anklets like hers. The Seven Little Sisters Who Live on the Round Ball That Floats in the Air Sometimes children wear bracelets and anklets of silver, which tinkle as they run about the streets. Modern India Her eyes rolled, she appeared self-conscious, though tired, and tinkled her silver bracelets and anklets. The Port of Adventure Soon after I had risen, I heard the tinkling of anklets, and saw a young lady walking towards me, with a painted canvas in her hand. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes The metal anklets and armlets adorning him aroused her envy. Son of Tarzan He was gay with anklets, bracelets, and armlets of gold, richly inlaid. The Story of the Amulet Their wrists are heavy with bracelets, their limbs with anklets, and their fingers are half hidden with rings. Modern India All wore strange protruding girdles of dried grass about their hips and many were loaded with brass and copper anklets, armlets and bracelets. Tarzan of the Apes Upon this the merchant went to his wife and said: 'Let me see your anklets.' Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes Their bracelets and anklets of jewels were tinkling; their middles covered with short kirtles of woven cloth studded with the sparkling ornaments. The Moon Pool You want gold anklets and silk sarongs for that game—my mighty hunter. An Outcast of the Islands They have bracelets, anklets, armlets, necklaces, and their noses as well as their ears are pierced for pendants. Modern India There were what appeared to be bracelets, anklets and brooches of virgin gold. Out of Time's Abyss And at that moment there came near a certain sound of anklets, and a certain lady came up. Hindoo Tales Or, the Adventures of Ten Princes All wore necklaces of the teeth or claws of wild beasts, and there were numerous metal wristlets and anklets among them. The Lost Continent That's the reason the horse has all those anklets round his feet.' Through the Looking-Glass Her small foot stamped angrily and on every limb of her round body bracelets and anklets clashed and shimmered. The Bronze Bell As each man came opposite to the one set aside for him he was thrown into it by the brawny mate, and fastened down with anklets of iron by the seaman armourer in attendance. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 He wore a number of anklets and armlets of polished wire, a broad beaded collar, heavy earrings, and a sumptuous robe of softened goatskins embroidered with beads and cowrie shells. The Leopard Woman And by Allah, O Commander of the Faithful, I had not done speaking, when we heard the chink of her anklets in the vestibule and she entered. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Right chary she is of the charms 'twixt her neck and her anklets that lie, And what is the sweetest of scents to the fragrance that breathes from my queen! The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II They were unarmed, and magnificently dressed in robes of tissue and embroidery, rich shawls of India, bracelets and anklets of gold, and jewels that sparkled in the sun. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies Marot has but to go down amongst them some dark night, knock off their anklets, and fit them up with a few stanchions or cudgels. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 For that purpose he must take with him the necklace, the armlets, anklets, and belt that I traded for with the shenzis, and which Cazi Moto will get from my tent. The Leopard Woman From the links or bosses of the collar to the links or bosses of the anklets streamed silken ribbons of the same intense light yellow we had seen in the robes of the panther-keepers. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire The water makes anklets of silver about the legs Of the boughs, and the flowers for crowns o'er all are laid. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II The people of that region wore crowns, and bracelets, and anklets of gold, and garments embroidered with it. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) My thoughts are quickened by this rhythm of unseen feet round which the anklets of light are shaken. The Fugitive The stars have wrought their anklets of light to deck thy feet, but mine will hang upon thy breast. Gitanjali Round his neck was a golden collar, and gold anklets of a similar pattern clanked on his ankles. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Doth she o' the anklets hold me in mind, whilst far away, Though between me and Saada were solemn vows and dear? The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II These consisted of bracelets, anklets, and massive plates of gold, such as were worn round the neck, together with two golden coronets. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) Or shooting anklets may also be used, granted that they are large enough to go over the wide uppers of a Ski boot as well as the socks. Ski-running “Take off your anklets, I want all” he sneered. Bengal Dacoits and Tigers Autolycus hoped for human limbs inside it, and I believe they did actually find relics of his gruesome meals in the shape of anklets and rings and bangles. Olivia in India Then came dozens of gold bangles, or anklets, of pure metal, such as those worn by dancing-girls. A Narrative of the Siege of Delhi With an Account of the Mutiny at Ferozepore in 1857 Trinkets, beads, bracelets, armlets, and anklets of pewter, there are in great bunches; fruits, vegetables, sticks of cane, skins full of oil, and sugar, and treacle. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter A woman passed him carrying a babe poised upon her head, with silver anklets upon her bare ankles and heavy silver rings upon her toes. The Broken Road Quickly she divested herself of her heavy jewelled anklets. Bengal Dacoits and Tigers At twelve o'clock, five of near-Broadway's best breed, in woolly anklets and wristlets and a great shaking of curls, execute the poodle-prance to half the encores of other days. Gaslight Sonatas The arms and legs were adorned with bracelets and anklets of ivory, while the straps of the heavy sandals were bordered with snail-shells. The Prince of India — Volume 01 "One of Mavoom's people," she said; "I know the fashion of the anklets." The People of the Mist The dress was richly embroidered with gold, and she had anklets with silver bells upon her feet. The Broken Road Warm elastic wristlets and anklets would save many a feeble person from increasing decay or disease. American Woman's Home That is why your feet seem so glad and your anklets jingle so merrily as you walk. The Post Office Whose feet were those tinkling with anklets, touching his breast of a sudden? Fruit-Gathering The subtle anklets that ring on the feet of an insect when it moves are heard of Him. Songs of Kabir The girl is ornamented with bangles and heavy anklets, and her earrings are of blue-bird feathers; her hair is banged, and everything about her evinces the care of really good, respectable people. Round the World The savage chief began with nose-rings and anklets, and the trophies of his fights; then, as he grew richer, he would employ courtiers and concubines, and shine by vicarious splendor. Love's Pilgrimage Tethered by long cords attached to anklets over one leg the three pigeons walked busily around under the trees gorging themselves on last year's mast. In Secret I bought her jewelled anklets and fanned her with a fan gem-studded; I made her a bed on a bedstead of gold. Fruit-Gathering There was no mistaking him, though he was now decorated with many ivory ornaments, with necklaces, and with heavy brass bracelets and iron wire anklets. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley Give her the anklets, the rings and the necklace, Darken her eyelids with delicate Art, Heighten the beauty, so youthful and fleckless, By the Gods favoured, oh, Bridegroom thou art! Last Poems Still, she must have looked really engaging in a thin pattern of tattoo, a gauze work of oil and camwood, a dwarf pigeon tail of fan palm for an apron, and copper bracelets and anklets. The Life of Sir Richard Burton I was interested with the mechanical contrivance of the Lobore for detaching the heavy metal anklets, which, when hammered firmly together, appeared to be hopeless fixtures in the absence of a file. Ismailia She raised a corner of the veil, and behold she was a damsel as she were the full moon rising or the levee glancing, with two side-locks of hair which fell down to her anklets. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] The merchant uncovered her face, whereupon the place was illumined by her beauty and her seven tresses hung down to her anklets like horses' tails. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 07 And by Allah, O Commander of the Faithful, I had not done speaking these words, when we heard the tinkle-tinkle of her anklets in the vestibule and she entered. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 04 Now these legs were like two pillars of alabaster adorned with anklets of gold, wherein were set stones of price. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 02 I gave the king a large Cashmere scarf, also one of red printed cotton, and a dozen small harness bells, which he immediately arranged as anklets. Ismailia Al-Abbás from the side of Akíl is come; * Caravans and steeds he hath plunderèd: Yea; horses he brought of pure blood, whose necks * Ring with collars like anklets wher'er they are led. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] They wore girdles and bracelets and anklets of gold and silver, wrought with exquisite art and delicacy and studded with jacinths, chrysolites, emeralds, and other precious stones. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada Give her the anklets, the ring, and the necklace, Darken her eyelids with delicate art, Heighten the beauty, so youthful and fleckless, By the Gods favored, oh, Bridegroom, thou art! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 The music of the sareng, the jingle of anklets, the occasional flash of daggers and the glowing wine of Shiraz poison, and the piercing flashing glance! The Hungry Stones and Other Stories I donned bracelets, anklets, waist-chain, and a gown of purple red silk. Chitra, a play in one act Bracelets adorn her wrists and anklets her feet. History of Phoenicia So they took their collars and bracelets and anklets and other ornaments of gold, and all their jewels, and put them in the hands of the veteran alcayde. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada To every bench, as a fixture, there was a chain with heavy anklets. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ She bad a necklace and bracelets of gold, and a golden waist-chain round her waist, and a pair of golden anklets tinkled above her feet. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories She had no bracelets, no anklets, and although dressed practically in man's clothes, had about her person no weapon of any sort. The Rescue A Romance of the Shallows They comprise lamps, bowls, vases, jugs, cups, armlets, anklets, daggers, dishes, a horse's bit, heads and feet of animals, statuettes, mirrors, fibul�, buttons, &c. History of Phoenicia No trace of the ancient slavery disgraced him save the iron anklets which clung about his legs; though many a broken wall and shattered lock must serve for evidence of his prowess on the morrow. A Book of Scoundrels All except the goat were dressed for visiting, with long chains of beads, bracelets and anklets, and heavy ornaments in the distended ear lobes. The Land of Footprints Doubt never arose in his mind as to whose shadow it was that moved behind the screen, and whose anklets they were that sang to the time of his beating heart. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories Now it befell that as Umslopogaas hid one evening in the reeds, watching the kraal of Jikiza, he saw a maiden straight and fair, whose skin shone like the copper anklets on her limbs. Nada the Lily This she continued to wear for many years afterwards, but the rude golden bracelets and anklets I also made for her she gave away to the first children we met. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont Five minutes behind a hedge, and his anklets had dropped from him; and, thus a free man, he took to the high road. A Book of Scoundrels The light wavered in my suddenly nerveless hand, gleaming momentarily upon bare ankles and golden anklets, upon little red leather shoes. The Return of Dr. Fu-Manchu Golden anklets tinkled in the passage outside the door, and a subtle perfume came into the room with the breeze. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories He melted down the ornaments of his dead wife, and made gold bangles and anklets. The Hungry Stones and Other Stories |
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