| 单词 | goatskin |
| 例句 | In the morning, Thor covered the bones with the goatskins. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He would look up in the middle of trimming a hedge and say, “That is good meat,” and then walk to the goatskin bag tied behind his bicycle to rummage for his catapult. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Ekon’s heart pounded like a goatskin drum as they followed him into the temple. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He had tried to hide his shock when Juno had appeared, but she looked exactly like his grandmother had described—right down to the goatskin cape. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Soon the room was piled with goatskin rugs from Lebanon, richly embroidered blankets from Arabia, Libyan tapestries, and swords from Toledo crossed over a coat of arms. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Put your bones on the other goatskin,” he told them. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z It took only seconds for a thunderous percussion of goatskin drums to join the singing, and instinctively Koffi's own heart attuned to their pounding cadence. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Old Betonie pointed at a woolly brown goatskin on the floor below the sky hole. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The boy approached a woman who had come to the well to fill a goatskin with water. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a tunic, patched and soiled, and leggings— oxhide patches, bound below his knees against the brambles; gauntlets on his hands and on his head a goatskin cowl of sorrow. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maiwee! The stitches flew apart. The goatskin exploded and sent baboon droppings all over the hut. The farmer was furious. ‘ A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t take any chances,” he said as he got settled on the goatskin again. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A scrawny black woman nearby, a bawling infant strapped to her back by a piece of worn goatskin, asked a fat black man guarding the superintendent’s office what time it was. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman with kind eyes produced two goatskin drums. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He put the goatskins down on the ground, and as he ate, he threw the bones onto his goatskin. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z They were in need of food and he took with him a goatskin full of very potent and mellow wine to give whoever lived there in return for hospitality. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They moved on, stopping only for sips of water from their goatskin flasks, and talking little. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He hung a sharp sword from his shoulder, gathered a great cloak round him, close, to break the wind, and pulled a shaggy goatskin on his head. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A continual icy wind blew also from the northeast and there was nothing, no garment of goatskin or fur, that could keep a man warm. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z They sport goatskin covers, handmade paper, hand-stitched bindings, letterpress typography and, most striking of all, gorgeous photos. The $9,000 short story: Adam Johnson’s tale is no ordinary book 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z In the first few pages alone, he quaffs tequila from a goatskin boda bag and tries to salsa with a drunken woman who promptly falls over a couch. In ‘Dirt,’ Bill Buford Goes in Search of French Cuisine’s Secrets 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Drummers beat the goatskin covers of rum barrels while a singer led a chorus in call and response. Bomba: The Enduring Anthem of Puerto Rico 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z In the libretto, Edrisi, an Arab scholar who is the king’s counselor, describes him as a “youth with copper curls” wearing a goatskin, with eyes like stars and a smile full of mystery. Opera Review: ‘King Roger,’ With Mariusz Kwiecien, at Santa Fe Opera 2012-07-27T21:24:17Z To everyone else, she has stark instructions: “Stop escalating cyberwars. Stop geopolitical sabre-rattling. Stop interfering in elections. Stop torturing animals and eating them. Stop writing speeches on goatskin. Letting Julian go free would change everything.” Bravery, courage, strength – why Pamela Anderson thinks that Julian Assange is sexy 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z I’ll show you more than the living room with the white goatskin rugs and original white leather Eames chairs, the ‘public’ room of my West Village town house.” Magazine Preview: Ellen Barkin Is No Uptown Girl 2011-04-22T14:15:12Z Nowadays, most are goatskin or cowhide, which is available in three thicknesses. What’s New at Langlitz Leathers? Nothing 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Mustapha Blaoui Push through the large wooden doors to this cavernous emporium and find everything from pottery and goatskin lamps to belts and antique furniture. | A Guide to Marrakesh, Part Three 2010-09-22T16:17:00Z Nor can he remember where he got the goatskin coat that viewers are obsessed with, although he does remember how it smelled after a rainstorm. Glyn Johns Doesn’t Get Why People Like His Look in ‘Get Back’ 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z He ensured their survival in the goatskin album. Antiques: At Home With Artifacts in Their Natural Habitats 2011-04-28T19:58:24Z Given the theme of William Shakespeare, Riley produced a binding made of brown and black goatskin which depicts the story of Pyramus and Thisbe. Designers honoured for book binding 2013-06-10T17:03:06Z Topless bodhrán players put a new spin on the traditional Irish goatskin drum. Eurovision generations 2013-05-14T09:10:31Z El Manantial has a veranda filled with hammocks, ferns and goatskin chairs. Cuba libre: exploring the island by campervan 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Black parkas, furry coats and animal-print zippered jackets were winter wear, from the Mongolian lamb hoods to hairy goatskin boots. Fashion Review: Moncler and Pedro Lourenco Send Out Digital Designs 2012-03-06T19:18:50Z Wings were also an embellishment to her black outfits, where the sheen on leather or the matte depth of hairy goatskin played light and dark with the single color. Special Report: Fashion: Balenciaga for Today 2011-03-03T18:42:27Z “Some people are saying, ‘Oh, the jacket you wore on X day was fantastic,’ or ‘Where did you get the goatskin coat?’ Glyn Johns Doesn’t Get Why People Like His Look in ‘Get Back’ 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z In a 180-degree turn from the gilded, glam-slam collection of a year ago, this one put the lush grandeur into the fabrics: mink for a vest, the goatskin of a jacket, a crocodile suit. Fashion Review: Tom Ford, Glamour Cowboy 2014-02-18T09:40:38Z During their partnership, Derulo allegedly told Gibson that she “would be required to partake in ‘goatskin and fish scales’ ” to find success in the music industry. Jason Derulo denies 'false and hurtful' claims in sexual harassment lawsuit 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z During their partnership, Derulo allegedly told Gibson that she “would be required to partake in ‘goatskin and fish scales’” to find success in the music industry, the lawsuit says. Aspiring singer accuses Jason Derulo of sexual harassment 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A video filmed by a guest showed the moment the 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck, with images of musicians in traditional clothes playing on flutes and handheld goatskin drums, suddenly giving way to chaos, darkness and screaming. Wedding party saved Moroccan villagers from deadly quake 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Then a small boy would be sewn up inside a goatskin, smeared with salt. Master Musicians of Joujouka: The Moroccan band who wowed Glastonbury 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z Every gardener needs gloves, and some of my favorites are made from goatskin, a soft and flexible leather that continues to be malleable even after getting wet. 16 gardener-approved gifts for plant lovers 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “But at the end of the day, there’s going to be a shortage,” he said, noting that the $185 “personal size” edition of the English Standard Version in blue goatskin already has sold out. Bible shortage may leave holiday buyers without a prayer 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Shearling, goatskin, cattle hide, down, feathers, leather and faux fur products will continue to be sold online and in stores, the New York-based retailer said. Saks joins a growing list of retailers to go fur-free 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Her husband, who died in 1975, fought for the British in Burma, now called Myanmar, and is reported to be the first man in his village to swap goatskin clothing for trousers. Barack Obama's Kenyan grandmother dies, aged 99 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Over the bridge, the old city’s bazaar, lined with shops selling souvenirs, trinkets, kebabs and goatskin and kilim rugs, is deserted. A Turkish town, inhabited for some 12,000 years, will soon vanish as a dam project is completed 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z Leather products, deerskin, sheepskin and goatskin also are exempt, along with the work of taxidermists. California could soon ban sale of new fur products under bill sent to governor 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z The firm now imports from India goatskins used in binding since terrorism in Nigeria closed off that source, he said. Bible shortage may leave holiday buyers without a prayer 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z She points to a stone window opening covered with translucent goatskin parchment. A medieval castle in France could be the salvation of Notre Dame cathedral 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Real lederhosen are made from deerskin or goatskin. Oktoberfest dirndl: is it ever OK to wear 'sexy' versions of traditional dress? 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z A series of furry black coats were rendered from curly-haired sheepskin, according to the press release, and there were only pony-effect goatskin jackets. Versace launches Milan Fashion Week fresh from Hollywood win 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z One of his most striking discoveries was a goatskin “bikini,” apparently worn by a female athlete in the 2nd century. Ivor Noël Hume, who dug up the colonial past at Williamsburg, dies at 89 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The parchment, with verses of the Koran written on either sheep or goatskin, was put on public display in Birmingham. Prince Charles in Birmingham Koran display in UAE visit - BBC News 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z And his leggings are made of the same material as some other Copper Age legwear found nearby, suggesting that goatskin was chosen for a reason. What was Otzi the Iceman wearing when he died? Pretty much an entire zoo. 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z He stretched the goatskin, tied the ribbons and tattooed the Capricorn symbol. Patti Smith’s Favorite Things 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z She points to the white goatskin rug in the bar, rock crystals that top numerous tables and the large potted plants in almost every room. Katie and Todd Traina’s Home: A San Francisco Mansion With its Own Nightclub 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z And goatskin is a superior choice for digging in the dirt. Mother's Day gifts for gardening moms 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z It also confirmed that the parchment or vellum was made chiefly from calfskin, though goatskin and sheepskin were also used, which suggests the hides were byproducts of ordinary farming. Scientists finally get under the skin of a 13th century publishing mystery 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Another drawer, lined with red goatskin, contains the accessories and gold-plated cleaning equipment. Gunmaker to the Royals: Purdey Bicentenary Trio 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z From out of the velvet pouch came the vellum crafted from goatskin, its ink three days a-drying on the 20 bills. Queen's speech: sound and fury signifying nothing 2013-05-08T18:47:18Z Bound in weathered goatskin covers, they have survived countless perils along the way. For the Treasures of Timbuktu, a Moment of Grave Peril 2013-01-26T22:35:31Z The body was not mummified in the usual way - and was covered with a "ritually impure" goatskin - which might have been an ancient punishment in the form of a non-royal burial procedure. Scans show Pharaoh's throat was slit 2012-12-18T01:22:41Z One wall held roll upon roll of whole calf and goatskins, most from Nigeria. | Williamsburg: Talas, the Bookmaker’s Source for Parchment and Hides 2012-07-06T00:43:01Z So no doubt many of the rustics were already wondering if they would not look better in shakos and crimson breeches than they did in the blue cotton and goatskins of their shepherds' dress. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z They have likewise silver eyes, and each of them the goatskin on his shoulder, wherein anciently they put wine, and through which here the water issued. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z Then, he hitched up his white goatskin chaps and looked into the face of his questioner and smiled. Bruce of the Circle A 2012-03-06T03:00:27.120Z A fine kind of grained leather prepared from goatskin. Bib-li-op-e-gis-tic (Pertaining to the art of binding books.?Dibdin) to which is appended a glossary of some terms used in the craft 2012-02-23T03:00:37.417Z Hawk managed to secure one of the goatskin bags; Biddle seized the two others. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z There were some tents with rough plank tables loaded with swollen goatskins of wine, like victims prepared for sacrifice, surrounded by numerous groups of men. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z This represents a faun lying down, who appears to be drunk, resting upon the goatskin in which they anciently put wine.... Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z We would do anything for ma’s good, even to going away into the schoolroom—which never before had looked so grim and cheerless—and squatting on our goatskin to cry. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z A part of the goatskin coat was caught in one of the wheels. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The inside of the door is usually covered with a rough, red-dyed goatskin. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z Of clothes, we had only those we stood up in, and when they wore out, we replaced them with goatskins. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The Child is always graceful even when wearing a goatskin coat and ungainly thigh boots. Servants of the Guns 2011-10-06T02:00:39.987Z This is one of the Gothic artists who built the cathedrals in what we call the dark ages, wandering about in sheepskin and goatskin, of whom the world was not worthy.” William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z "Here, put it on," said Jacques, taking off his goatskin, in which his companion soon wrapped himself. The Seven Cardinal Sins: Envy and Indolence 2011-11-28T03:00:23.427Z The tortured goatskin's monotonous discord blended with the savage harmony of the song. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The bellows are usually made of two goatskins with bamboo nozzles, which are inserted into tubes of clay that pass into the furnace. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z When this was done, Gilla turned to the Gruagach, struck the goatskin from his body, and gave him his own skin and flesh back again with the power of the rod. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z Presently, however, the pinnace arrived, and, as she approached, it was seen that she carried a passenger—a most fantastic and picturesque person, attired in obviously home-made garments of goatskin. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z They wore greasy remnants of caps, disreputable goatskin coats. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The third boy had denuded himself of his goatskin and tied a bunch in it, big enough to hold a moderate plum-pudding. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z As the covering fell away, the fresh goatskin tops of three new drums sparkled white in the candlelight. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z A can of 78 golden wine is set out: there is plenty more in the goatskins should it be wanted. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Leonidas curled up on a goatskin rug and snored while we alternately talked and read. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z A leather wine-bottle or bag; usually made of the skin of a pig for storing purposes, of goatskin for travelling. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z The injured spouse, attired in a goatskin robe, was present and wept softly at intervals throughout the proceedings. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Finally he cursed in Spanish and paused to pull his goatskin jerkin closer. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z He was rugged and sinewy, and over his brown shoulders was flung a goatskin; a leathern cap did not confine his long, dark curly hair. A Little Book of Profitable Tales 2011-03-03T03:00:47.690Z When he had spoken these words he shook the sack of goatskin, and there descended heavy rain and extinguished the fire. Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z The only garment consisted of a sheepskin or goatskin wrapped about the waist or thrown carelessly over the shoulders. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z But in the night I was taken away, by swiftest camel, and with the treasure of my house in goatskin bags. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z It was shaped like an hourglass, and separate goatskins had been stretched over each mouth and laced together, end to end. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z There entered a very harmless couple, a bhisti, carrying his empty water-bag of goatskin, and a veiled woman whose simple garb showed that she was of the same caste, in all probability his wife. The Great Mogul Most people had bought goatskins, tied up to hold water, from the local Arabs. A Kut Prisoner Over his blue loose frock he wore a kind of vest, without sleeves, made of goatskin, covered with long brown hair. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 A few wore chaparreras in stamped leather, and a few in goatskin—red or black or tan—though most let it go at plain blue overalls. Unexplored! Abruptly the small wooden mallet he held began to dance across the taut goatskin. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Printing brought small books, cheap books, ugly books, generally bound in calf, goatskin or sheepskin, and ornamented with large panel stamps in blind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He wore the usual blue flannel shirt, open at the throat, the regular silk kerchief about his neck, and the indispensable chaps, which were of angora goatskin. The Orphan The girl had no purse but a soldier's little coin case of goatskin, so Frau von A—— emptied her own bag, and stuffed L——'s possessions into it. Confessions of an Opera Singer “We can’t remain so,” said the Dchiahour; “if we don’t want to die of cold on our goatskins, we must get up and make a large fire.” Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Instead he gazed into the distance, his face a mask, and methodically pounded the taut goatskin with ever increasing intensity. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z On a tree stump beyond sat an old piper, and from a goatskin drew forth monotonous tones that mingled with the song in wild discord. The Golden Age in Transylvania They were to wear goatskins next to the flesh, and their dress was altogether to be of the coarsest and roughest sort. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Around the spring were pitched the low goatskin tents of the nomad Moors, only half a dozen of them, for the whole tribe had not gathered. The Scarlet Banner Enveloped from head to foot in goatskins, they were placed between the humps of their camels, just like bales of merchandise; they scarcely condescended to turn even their heads round to look at us. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] It consists of 773 sheets, 12¾ by 10¾ inches, of very thin gray goatskin vellum, written on both sides in two columns of faint but clear characters. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 "It's a goatskin water bag," Rick said excitedly. The Caves of Fear Next day he arrives, clad in simple goatskin, with the hair outside, and a cap of similar material. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He had to wander in sheepskins and goatskins; he had to renounce father, mother, p. 70sister, brother—all that was dear to him as his own life. The London Pulpit The milk is poured into a goatskin or sheepskin bag, and a little of the fermented milk added, and is then left for some hours in a warm place. The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente A bare-footed water carrier, bearing on his back an unwieldy goatskin distended with its contents, cried, "Water for sale." A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise Water keeps cool in a goatskin bag because of evaporation through the pores. The Caves of Fear "So of course I thought the goatskins, etc., would be the order of the day," goes on Mr. Ryde, with another chuckle. Rossmoyne He shuffles out of himself, cleverly burns up his fine goatskin, and disappears in a blaze of dawn. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages A prophet in goatskin may cry, ‘Repent, repent’, but it takes ‘purple and fine linen’ to be able to say, ‘Continue in your sins’. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century It was a strong, harsh wine, in which goatskin and resin struggled for predominance. The Brass Bottle Every time they kill a goat for meat, that's a new goatskin. The Caves of Fear Isobel, on her feet by now, both hands to her mouth, was staring at the goatskin tent covering, against which, a moment earlier, Crawford had been gently leaning his back as he talked. Border, Breed Nor Birth By his horns, and the goatskin near him, he might be Bacchus; but his manly attributes make him a Pan or a Priapus. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Under their leaves, curving high above his head, he watched peons with gourds suck out the honey water from the onion-like bulbs into goatskin bags. The Missourian And in came a large, well-built chap, a typical specimen of a poacher or Corsican bandit, with his brown wool cap and his goatskin sailors jacket. Letters from my Windmill And I began to run towards the anchorage, my terrors all forgotten; while, close at my side, the marooned man in his goatskins trotted easily and lightly. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) A nearer view showed him that it was a man clothed in a goatskin, but with the gait and manners of one wholly unused to civilized society. Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb There were the two guitars, frying pans, castanettes, cymbals, and a goatskin bottle of wine that kept being passed from hand to hand. Rosinante to the Road Again Each monk stretched himself on his goatskin mat on the floor of the little cell which he had dug in the sand. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts But he remained standing, his hands shoved far into the top of his wide, yellow, goatskin "chaps," his quid rolling from side to side. The Biography of a Prairie Girl I could see plainly his sheepskin jacket and the long hair of his goatskin leggins. Rafael in Italy A Geographical Reader After we had given our order we sought about for some diversion to make the time pass, and Long caught sight of the goatskin chaperejos I was wearing. Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer Along the banks of the river, and far away in every direction, were scattered herds of cattle, guarded by armed shepherds, wild bearded fellows in goatskin mantles and leather doublets, mostly on horseback. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. All night he knelt on his goatskin mat praying that the Lord would fulfill His promise now, and prove to the doubting monks how mistaken their lack of faith had been. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts It has its patches of grass, on which herds depasture, followed by men clothed in sheepskins and goatskins, and looking as savage almost as the animals they tend. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge The water-carrier, with his goatskin filled and swung across his back, divides the way with the itinerant cook and his portable kitchen. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months His lean face was streaming with perspiration, and when he took off his overcoat there rose the sweetish sourish scent of a hot goatskin waistcoat. Tatterdemalion Search for the lost has been carried still further, to the coast of China, to the settlements of Cochin and Malabar, where white and black Jews write their law upon scrolls of red goatskin. Jewish Literature and Other Essays The diver winds a large goatskin bag round his left arm, his hand grasping the bag's mouth. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young The water-carriers were rough-looking bearded men who ran about in short frocks, shouting and rattling their brass cups, with dingy goatskin bottles lashed upon their backs. Christmas Light They reached the depôt in three days, having found only one pool of stagnant water, from which they drank a great deal and refilled the goatskin bag. The Red True Story Book The men and unmarried girls go practically naked, the married women wearing a goatskin dyed red. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" She was always sitting in my lap or riding in the goatskin at my back; and when I dreamed, she appeared in my dreams. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales The annual loss of brandy was immense, and to counteract this evil, bags of goatskin were introduced. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Without a word, young Garron rose dejectedly, got into his goatskin coat, picked up his gun and, turning, beckoned to the girl. A Village of Vagabonds "Huh!" retorted Sarah, abandoning blue prints for her favorite goatskin rug on which she flopped in an attitude more comfortable than graceful. Rainbow Hill Slone put on more wood, for the keen wind was cold and cutting; and then he lay down, his head on his saddle, with a goatskin under him and a saddle blanket over him. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories When they departed, I accompanied them for some distance, carrying my little sister Anastasia, wrapped in a goatskin, on my back. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales All goatskins, of no matter what variety, were tanned by the chrome process, and because they were smaller and of lighter weight than hides, tanned much more quickly. The Story of Leather There was a skinny old man, with a frame like a dried goatskin, who made a snuffling noise when he spoke. The Keepers of the King's Peace The dark and stolid Sarah lying on her stomach on the white goatskin rug, was "the queer one" of the family. Rainbow Hill When his clothes and shoes were worn out, a process which occupied but a short time, he ingeniously constructed new ones of goatskin, sewing them together with a nail, which served him as a needle. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century The dervishes, as a rule, had their goatskin wallets filled with grain, onions, and a piece of roasted meat. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan It is by my direction that all these holy retreats have been built, full of monks wearing hair-cloths beneath their goatskins, and numerous enough to furnish forth an army. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul Let each of them have a shaggy goatskin, made white. A Source Book for Ancient Church History The Government has commenced to issue to the men goatskin coats of white and brown or black goats. Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 The men wore their hair long and unkempt, they were naked save for a goatskin tied across the torso with a hempen rope and their shins were encircled with leather bands. "Unto Caesar" He put each goatskin down with the bones in it. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths Saint Antony, who has a long beard, unshorn locks, and a tunic of goatskin, is seated, cross-legged, engaged in making mats. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul They were making for the pools of water, for the purpose of filling some goatskins which were carried on their camel. The Boy Slaves A man, when he is a father, wears a cape of goatskin "inadequate for decency." Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals "See there!" exclaimed Grace, pointing to a man clothed in goatskins, the hair outside. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany So in the dead of the night the lad stood up on the bench and took down the goatskins that Thor had left so carefully there. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths He had, half a mile from the sea, a little house or hut, which was lined with goatskin. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure Seeing they could not escape observation, the men came boldly forward and commenced filling their goatskins. The Boy Slaves They were clad in goatskins, were smeared with the dregs of wine, and danced and sang rude songs in honor of their god. The Story of the Greeks And then he plucked the guitar of goatskin that was ever in his hands, and sang softly of the joys of Ladham Pacha, half closing his eyes, and swaying his head from side to side. Halima And The Scorpions 1905 The lukewarm water flavored with goatskin and tar, the draughts of sour camel's milk, had tasted good after that scrimmage, like a combat in chivalry. Sacrifice Even the babies in the goatskins were quiet. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales Why, if we were allowed to know that three million goatskins had been provided for the Army, might we not know how many men were going to wear them? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 22, 1916 But pigskin, goatskin, and of course calf, in time lose by evaporation certain fats which are inherent in the leather. The Book-Hunter at Home And when her head is severed, wrap it in the goatskin on which the shield hangs. A Book of Myths My cap was of wool gorgeously embroidered; dark woollen stockings without feet covered my legs, and in place of boots I had a pair of goatskin sandals. At the Point of the Sword So she took a strong needle, and some tough thread, and sewed him up in the goatskin. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore Tonight, with the mysterious disappearance of his father weighing heavily on his spirits, the roll of the black goatskin drum seemed to mock him. Plotting in Pirate Seas "You must not look on the dark side of things," answered little Marie, holding the horse's bridle while Germain placed his son in front of the big pack-saddle covered with goatskin. The Devil's Pool And to the rocky floor the body of Medusa fell with brazen clang, but her head he wrapped in the goatskin, while he turned his eyes away. A Book of Myths The dress of most of the men was a dark woollen jacket, with breeches open at the knees, a gaily embroidered woollen cap, a broad cotton belt, woollen stockings without feet, and sandals of goatskin. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas The goatskin remained clinging tight to the pope all the same. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore I made him sit down by my side, and 10 gave him a piece of bread and a cup of water from out of my goatskins. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year The child allowed Marie to lay him down, but feeling the goatskin on the saddle, he asked if he were on the gray. The Devil's Pool But of a sudden, from the goatskin where it lay hid, Perseus drew forth the head of Medusa, and Phineus and his warriors were turned into stone. A Book of Myths The creak of the pulleys and the splash of the dripping goatskins only made more intense the early morning silence. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story Here, mother, put it well out of sight, and take a sharp knife, cut the thread, and pull the goatskin off me before anyone sees it.” Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore He wore a head-covering and a mantle of goatskin, and on his arms, legs, and neck he had large rings of brass wire. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The man was dressed in goatskins, and his whiskers, so I inferred from what I could see of them from the side, were at least as exuberant as mine. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels A white man in his position was not supposed to carry goatskin water bags over his shoulders. Son of Power Yet I made clothes and sewed up the seams with tough stripe of goatskin. The Art Of Writing & Speaking The English Language Word-Study and Composition & Rhetoric The goatskin had united with his body all round. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore "The King will have naught to do with a shepherd lad dressed in goatskin and bearing an old fiddle," the guards at the door said. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs I saw each of them give a rapid look at her goatskin suit. Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels Hozier did not attempt to disturb the girl until the dapper officer produced a goatskin, and poured a small quantity of wine into a tin cup. The Stowaway Girl Soldiers marched in, escorting strings of mules carrying chests of gold and silver, goatskins filled with bezoar stones, and bales of vicuna wool. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. He called the goatskins used for carrying water 'beastly skins,' and sometimes strengthened a mild sentence with an expletive. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 The principal charmer began by whirling with astonishing rapidity in a kind of frenzied dance around the wicker basket that contained the serpents, which were covered by a goatskin. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use And he called all his sons and grandsons there and then to spread their mats and pray toward Mecca, performing the prescribed ablutions first with water from one of the goatskin bags. The Lion of Petra The people stored wine in whole goatskins, tied up tightly at the legs and neck. Men Called Him Master Those girls over there, wading knee-deep in the bright water to fill their goatskins and curious white clay jugs, would think her old. The Golden Silence The beautiful leather much used for the bindings of books, morocco, takes its name from Morocco, where it was first made by tanning goatskins. Stories That Words Tell Us In his unshaven and unshorn condition, wearing a single garment of goatskin, he dared not go back to his home. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 10 Little Journeys To The Homes Of Great Teachers At the end of it up leaps an ugly buffoon, in goatskin, with rams' horns upon his head. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series "Never mind," I continued, "let us fill our goatskin and gourds, and then try to stop the opening up." A Journey to the Centre of the Earth Men sleeping on benches in the court of the mosque, under arches in the wall, waked and drank water out of bulging goatskins, hanging from huge hooks. The Golden Silence She could by this time make out his goatskin cloak, his high broad cap, the clean shaved face peculiar to the mountain goatherds. The Poor Plutocrats Here, my dear fellow," he said, "I leave you the goatskin provided for the use of the officer on duty. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry The central figure of the group was a handsome little lad in a sort of tunic of hairy undressed goatskin, a feather head-dress and gilded ornaments. Days of the Discoverers He lay down on a goatskin rug and looked into the flickering fire, prattling about what Santa Claus would say when he found the gifts. Honey-Sweet He saw the water carrier enter through the bamboo gate, heard the water slosh about jerkily as the bheestee emptied his goatskin. The Adventures of Kathlyn Another possible solution is that Apollo brandishes in his uplifted hand the ægis, or goatskin shield, of Zeus. Ancient Art and Ritual G. had put on the goatskin coat handed to him by the officer he relieved. In the Field (1914-1915) The Impressions of an Officer of Light Cavalry The fiery crescent goes forth, summoning the faithful, every man with his arms and ammunition and carrying in his goatskin bag food enough to last him for a week. The Story of the Guides Only one bellows was at work, formed out of a goatskin, and the blast was very poor. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 On the floor is a rug made of two goatskins dyed black, a present from Gavotte, who heard her admiring Zebbie's bearskin. Letters of a Woman Homesteader But the Arab was thrusting his hand here and there in the load on the donkey's back and finally drew out a goatskin bag. The Summons His ice-bound outer clothing consisted of black Angora goatskin chaps and a short sheepskin coat. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Sheepskin, or goatskin, was used as a writing material, but its use was never general; ancient Egyptian documents written on skin or, as we should say, on parchment, are very few. The Literature of the Ancient Egyptians The former is made into a coarse sacking-looking stuff, immensely strong, which seems to be worn by the women alone; the men are clad in uncomfortable goatskins. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 Stretch out your feet as lazily as you like on my new goatskin rug. Polly Oliver's Problem In describing particular tribes, Baker and Felkin tell of smiths of wonderful adroitness, goatskins prepared better than a European tanner could do, drinking cups and kegs of remarkable symmetry, and polished clay floors. The Negro Our lad making good his jump, The populace would grant our greater skill; A goatskin filled with wine, And honey mixed with melted butter Was offered us within the caravanserai. The Broadway Anthology He hauled steadily at a heavy weight—a goatskin filled with cold water. The Wings of the Morning And others had trials of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: they wandered about in sheepskins and in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented. The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 Then they home conveyed a lass with pendent keys, and goatskin kirtle; married her to Karl. The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson From Egypt to the Cape, Livingstone assures us that the mortar and pestle, the long-handled axe, the goatskin bellows, etc., have the same form, size, etc., pointing to a migration southwestward. The Negro From beneath his goatskin robe he produced a long ornamented gourd, from which he offered us a drink of fermented milk. African Camp Fires Beneath a close-fitting goatskin cap his short, wavy hair lay thick and black. The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance A tremor went through the goatskin bag, and in a moment a head was protruded. The Magician Rubber, goatskins, hides, and orchids from the interior; grain, tobacco, sugar, and rum from the river valley, met, mingled, and passed at this crossways of commerce. Through stained glass My ample provision and preparation consisted of the camels' feed--durah and barley, stowed in plaited saddle-bags; filling the goatskins with water, each containing an average of five gallons. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs Odysseus now filled a great goatskin bottle with this wine, and carried it with him. Stories from the Odyssey When he was rescued and brought to England, many people went to gaze at him in his goatskin clothes and to hear him talk about his life on the island. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites A rug lay at one side of the tent, and from under it he took a goatskin sack. The Magician They inflated goatskins, removed their clothes, which they had fastened in a bundle on top of their heads, and with one hand on the goatskin they paddled and drifted over. War in the Garden of Eden The man plunged his hand into a little goatskin pouch which he wore, but in vain; he was so embarrassed by the child in his arms, that he could not find it. The Forty-Five Guardsmen With strange emotions Odysseus noted every detail of his dress and figure—the soiled and tattered coat, the gaiters of clouted leather, the old gauntlets on his hands, and the goatskin cap. Stories from the Odyssey Defoe went with the others, and he never forgot the stories told by the sailor in goatskins. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites The shepherds, clothed in goatskin, with the hair worn outward, bearded, brown, hirsute men, looking like savage satyrs, the flocks they drove before them travel-worn, lame, heart-broken, the lambs and kids bleating painfully. The Waters of Edera Inflated goatskins are used as a basis for a platform of poles, cut in the up-stream forests. War in the Garden of Eden There was a smell of moth powder, and of goatskin shoes, a pair of which lay on a chair beside me wrapped in a handkerchief. The Darling and Other Stories Each monk wore a close fitting tunic and a white goatskin upper garment which was never laid aside at meals or in bed, but only at the Eucharist. A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Anita stood like a fawn near the door, likewise fearing banishment, but on a sign from her mistress she spread a goatskin on the floor and sat down at our feet. A Texas Matchmaker Her mother got ready a nice basket of provisions with all sorts of good things, and a goatskin full of wine. The Humour of Homer and Other Essays A satyr lying asleep on a goatskin which he has thrown over a rock is believed to be the work of Praxiteles. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 5 Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Switzerland, Part 1 There he had dragged himself ashore, with his goatskin, far more dead than living. The Flying Legion They read of those Jewish prophets described in Hebrews: "They went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; ... wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth." A Short History of Monks and Monasteries At our service in front of the hotel were waiting two mortals in goatskin coats, with scarfs around their ears and French military caps on top of the scarfs. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form Groups of them in goatskin coats, so that English Tommies looked like their Viking ancestors, halted for a spell by the side of their stacked arms, waiting for orders. The Soul of the War Thus, we may speak of a horse's shoe or a goat's skin, notwithstanding there are such words as horseshoe and goatskin. The Grammar of English Grammars Come hither, and tread on lambswool that is soft as any dream: Still more unsavoury than thyself to me thy goatskins seem. Theocritus, translated into English Verse It began to emerge in a measure, a boom-boom-boom of tambours and big goatskin drums. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 "Well, we've got good weather for it to-day, monsieur," said a voice out of a goatskin coat, and I found we had the same chauffeur as before. My Year of the War Including an Account of Experiences with the Troops in France and the Record of a Visit to the Grand Fleet Which is Here Given for the First Time in its Complete Form He now proceeds to furnish his palace; he transports thither his bed of reeds and his goatskin coverings. The Solitary of Juan Fernandez, or the Real Robinson Crusoe There you will find much moving about of vendors of wine, with their goatskins bellying out like balloons, and vendors of water with their buffalo skins, fitted with pipes looking like elephants’ trunks. The Adventures of a Special Correspondent Come hither, and trample dainty fern and poppy-blossom: sleep On goatskins that are softer than thy fleeces piled three deep. Theocritus, translated into English Verse They wander about in sheepskins and goatskins, eschewing flesh for their food, and vegetables for their clothing. Essays in Rebellion At that moment he became aware of voices raised angrily in the goatskin tent close beside the hut in which he lay. Son of Tarzan The Arabs came out of their goatskin tents, and surrounded the soldiers, asking many questions in the native tongue, for the soldiers were themselves natives. Return of Tarzan Near it, three rough- looking knaves in shaggy goatskin garments, with guns over their shoulders, were watching the progress of my sketch. Tracks of a Rolling Stone But none may vie With Daphnis; and a rush-strown bed is mine Near a cool rill, where carpeted I lie On fair white goatskins. Theocritus, translated into English Verse Goats, goat herders, goatskins, and wine in goatskins figure in the literature of Spain as prominently as six-shooters in Blazing Frontier fiction—and far more pleasantly. Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest, with a Few Observations Into the village they all trooped behind a tall, sour, old man, who rode without greetings to those who shrunk from his path directly to a large goatskin tent in the center of the village. Son of Tarzan The date palms of the little fertile spot they had just left, and the circle of goatskin tents, stood out in sharp relief against the yellow sand—a phantom paradise upon a phantom sea. Return of Tarzan The goatskins in which they were sewn up were as brittle as paper, and the poor old things themselves gave out dust like a puffball whenever they were touched. The Lost Continent And I began to run towards the anchorage, my terrors all forgotten, while close at my side the marooned man in his goatskins trotted easily and lightly. Treasure Island Over nine-tenths of the goatskins exported from the Republic go to the United States. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future Finally the lad caught a glimpse of a palisade a hundred yards ahead, and beyond it the tops of some goatskin tents and a number of thatched huts. Son of Tarzan In fact, the hair under the Angora cat's body often resembles the finest of the Angora goatskins. Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others "Very kind of you, but I've got no use for any more mummies done up in goatskin bags." The Lost Continent But the common soldiers were squatting in the open around the camp-fires, and for shelter against bad weather they only had goatskin coats, and skins upon their naked bodies. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy 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 As she sat there this day before The Sheik's goatskin tent, fashioning a skirt of grasses for Geeka, The Sheik appeared suddenly approaching. Son of Tarzan My figure was very fierce; I had my goatskin coat on, with the great cap, a naked sword, two pistols in my belt, and a gun upon each shoulder. The Elson Readers, Book 5 The holy man, while he preached renunciation, granted himself a good many indulgences: he lay, for one thing, on feathers, or upon soft goatskin rugs. Saint Augustin They then filled the cavities with the balsam described above; dried the corpse; and, after, fifteen to twenty days, sewed it up in tanned goatskins. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I He wore sandals improvised from goatskin, a hat and spine-pad made from banana leaves ingeniously woven. The Leopard Woman Now he withdrew it disclosing a large goatskin purse, bulging and heavy with coins. Son of Tarzan Some wore only a strip of goatskin hanging from the waist, or the skin of a tigercat, while others had short petticoats made of cloth woven from the inner bark of a tree. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War He rose up and wrapped himself in a cloak of goatskins. The Ghost Kings The rafts used for descending the river consist of a rude deck fastened to a flooring of blown-up goatskins…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman A few moments later Kirillovna came in with a faint creak of her new goatskin shoes. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories We mixed it with mercury and amalgamed it in goatskins; the men moved them to and fro; but, of course, the water evaporated, and the mass speedily became dry. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 He got out hides because it had to be done—goatskins and calfskins—steeped them in the river, laid them in bark, and tanned them after a fashion ready for shoes. Growth of the Soil The Postín or sheepskin coat is almost universal on both sides of the Hindu Kúsh; and Wood notes: "The shoes in use resemble half-boots, made of goatskin, and mostly of home manufacture." The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 One day, a man who wished to go down the river on our raft swam to us on a goatskin…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman "Art thou not He?" asked a hermit, half risen in front of him, his wrap of undressed goatskin fallen away from his naked shoulders. The Prince of India — Volume 02 In front of the tent hangs a goatskin slung on a tripod, and full of water for the use of the family. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns Prithee, deliver him straightway over the walls such a tub of boiling water as shall scald the hair from his goatskin cloak. The Betrothed There is a ragged bush over the door, and within, under a dusky vault, on crooked cobble-stones, sit half-a-dozen contadini in their indigo jackets and goatskin breeches and with their elbows on the table. Italian Hours As a Thames wherry to a Thames steamer, so is a goatskin to a raft…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman They are here because they have nothing; their hope is to better their condition, to return rich, to exchange ragged turbans for crowns, and goatskin jackets for robes of silk. The Prince of India — Volume 02 He wore long goatskin breeches and a brown homespun tunic, like a monk's frock, cut short above the knees, and girdled with a twisted thong. Via Crucis For lunch, they munched on various fruits and nuts picked up en route, together with handfuls of some wheatlike cereal which the big man had brought in a goatskin. The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix No one had heard a low clear call from the boughs of the tree overhead, or seen the figure of a small boy in a fantastic tunic of goatskins, slipping down the tree-trunk near Ranulph. Masters of the Guild For lunch, they munched on various fruits and nuts picked up en route, together with handfuls of some wheat-like cereal which the big man had brought in a goatskin. The Emancipatrix At break of day they lay aside their goatskins and return home. The Book of Were-Wolves He presented me with a goat; and a goatskin full of rice; a most acceptable gift in a place where a goat costs five cloths. 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 Emir and Dervish, officer and soldier, friend and foe, kneel alike to this god of ancient Egypt and draw each day their daily water in goatskin or canteen. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan As he drew near he saw that the Saint was a very old man, clad in goatskin, with a long white beard. The Hermit and the Wild Woman We floated the wounded men and ammunition and rations for men and horses across on some of those strange goatskin rafts that go round and round and any way but forward. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders He wears a cape which is half goatskin and half sheepskin, half brown and half whitish, and this twofold skin of tints geometrically cut makes him like some strange occult animal. Under Fire: the story of a squad And when you have struck off her head, wrap it, with your face turned away, in the folds of the goatskin on which the shield hangs. Heroes Every Child Should Know The butter according to our thinking is always rancid, the mode of making it is uncleanly, and it always has a rank flavour from the goatskin in which it was kept. Among the Tibetans Suzanne heard, and her face grew white as the goatskin cloak she wore. Swallow: a tale of the great trek First, however, they took our goatskin overcoats away, saying they were too good to be worn by savages. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders A man burnt the Abbey dormers and the stacks, and harried the beasts with a goatskin on his head, and dragged the skull of drunken Andrew from his grave. The Lady of Blossholme She had made no arrangements except to spread a white goatskin where she and Robert would stand at the end of the big living room near her door. A Daughter of the Land He called also several of the natives of Malegga, who had arrived with beautifully prepared mantles of antelope and goatskins, to exchange for bracelets and glass beads. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile An old man with one eye lifted his hand, in which was a tomtom of stretched goatskin, and pointed towards the oasis, rapidly moving his toothless jaws. The Garden of Allah The mode of procedure was to volley at them, shooting, if possible, the men with oars, but not despising a burst goatskin bag. Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders Silenus is represented in art clad in a goatskin. The Golden Bough Who I am I don't know," said the young man in the goatskin, "but they call me Gilly of the Goatskin. The King of Ireland's Son One goatskin yet remained, and out of that it was determined to make a sail. For the Term of His Natural Life Verrian said, and he let the goatskin, which he had half lifted to free Miss Shirley for dismounting, fall back again. Fennel and Rue Our soldiers, in their steel hats and goatskin coats, looked like medieval men-at-arms. Now It Can Be Told They were sometimes spoken of simply as goats; and in the drama their parts were played by men dressed in goatskins. The Golden Bough "I'll give you a name," said the Old Woman of Beare, "but you must stand before me and strip off the goatskin that covers you." The King of Ireland's Son Was that not Haroun Al Raschid, Commander of the Faithful, disguised as a water-carrier, with a goatskin bottle slung over his shoulder, and great yellow baggy trousers and a striped cummerbund? At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. Here a water-seller, laden with his goatskin vessel, tinkled his little bell; there an orange-hawker, balancing a basket of the golden fruit upon his ragged turban, bawled his wares. The Sea-Hawk He was beautifully clean, and instead of wearing the bark cloth common among the people, he was dressed in a fine mantle of black and white goatskins, as soft as chamois leather. In the Heart of Africa The Torzhok peddler woman, in a whining voice, went on offering her wares, especially a pair of goatskin slippers. War and Peace Gilly pulled at the strings and the goatskin fell on the ground. The King of Ireland's Son It was an elderly woman in a kerchief and goatskin shoes, with a girl, probably her daughter wearing a hat, and carrying a green parasol. Crime and Punishment Every one who could get a bit of goatskin made it into a pair of sandals. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 These three highly spiced dishes involved our frequent recourse to a goatskin filled with Montella wine, which struck us as being delicious. Carmen Meanwhile the heralds were bringing the holy oath-offerings through the city—two lambs and a goatskin of wine, the gift of earth; and Idaeus brought the mixing bowl and the cups of gold. The Iliad Slone had built a little porch on the front of his cabin and a bench, which he had covered with goatskins. Wildfire She always wore battered goatskin shoes, and was clean in her person. Crime and Punishment The bellows of the blacksmith here were somewhat different from the common goatskin bags, and more like those seen in Madagascar. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 Therewith he laid on the table a sort of goatskin pouch, such as Highlanders gird about their loins, and marched forth. Old Friends, Epistolary Parody The Gars was dressed as a Chouan, with a musket slung from his shoulder over his goatskin, and would have been quite disguised were it not for the grace of his movements. The Chouans Slone put on more wood, for the keen wind was cold and cutting; and then he lay down, his head in his saddle, with a goatskin under him and a saddle-blanket over him. Wildfire With this he got up and made a bed for Ulysses by throwing some goatskins and sheepskins on the ground in front of the fire. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original Each bore within the goatskin knapsack upon his back the blue and white parade uniform which they would use for their entry into Brussels next day. The Adventures of Gerard "Be it so, haughty priest," returned Richard, "prouder in thy goatskins than princes in purple and fine linen." The Talisman "Perhaps you are both Chouans!" cried the man of the thousand francs, whose ample goatskin, covering trousers of good cloth and a clean waistcoat, bespoke a rich farmer. The Chouans Listen: 'Whether the sharp blade of the Toledo pierce the satin or the goatskin, it shall find behind it ever the same heart to wound.' Selected Stories of Bret Harte I was feverish, and on occasion I drank sparingly of water from a stinking goatskin. The Jacket (Star-Rover) The lad in goatskin breeches looking, Byrne says, like a faun or a young satyr leaping ahead, stopped to wait for him, and then went off at a bound. Within the Tides Galope-Chopine, armed with a double-barrelled gun, wore a long goatskin, which gave him something the look of Robinson Crusoe. The Chouans Marche-a-Terre looked at her stupidly; his eyes seemed to enlarge; tears rolled down his hairy cheeks upon the goatskin which covered him, and a low moan came from his breast. The Chouans He had changed his uniform for a goatskin, wore hobnailed shoes, a belt full of pistols, and carried a heavy carbine. The Chouans This goatskin I kept hanging in the sun that the stench of the skin might increase and that there might be no refreshment of coolness in the water. The Jacket (Star-Rover) "Who the devil would have known them in those goatskins?" cried Beau-Pied, dismally. The Chouans Presently she saw an individual, clothed in a goatskin, enter the cave beneath her, and move about, without making any sign of eager search. The Chouans |
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