| 单词 | incased |
| 例句 | She was dressed neatly in a satin shirtwaist and tailored skirt; while from beneath the skirts her small feet incased in heavy shoes peeped like mice. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z A grooved pulley or sheave incased in a frame or shell which is provided with a hook, eye, or strap, by which it may be attached to an object. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He wore a very broad-brimmed, coarse straw hat, capable of serving the double purpose of umbrella and chapeau, his hands were incased in strong gauntlet-gloves, and he carried a large engineer's field-book under one arm. The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z A blue ribbon tied his collar, and his slender little legs and feet were incased in long white stockings and low slippers, such as are worn by little girls. For the Major A Novelette 2012-02-10T03:00:17.550Z Often only the upper half of the body is incased in steel, the slender legs playing the dandy in puffed trousers of striped velvet—scarlet, green, and buff—silk hose, and satin slippers. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z A curved sword, with a hilt thickly studded with large jewels and incased in gold, hangs at his belt. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Don Quixote, incased in armor from head to foot, and mounted on the Democratic donkey with free silver for a saddle, has tilted against the solid structure with disastrous results. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z When I could, in sailor phrase, "make him out," behold a pair of great fat hands, incased in tight-fitting gloves, closely resembling in hue the brightest orange-colored wrapping-paper! The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Some lose it in indifference or carelessness; others in a frivolous flippancy; many escape these evils only to become incased in a hard dogmatism which is equally fatal to the spirit of wonder. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z The old unapproachable manner instantly incased him as if in remembrance of something that hurt. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Evidently he was ready to ride, for leather chaps incased his legs. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z "These, aunt," said Agnes, putting out her little foot incased in leather, with a sole of very respectable thickness. The Widow Barnaby Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:14.900Z She had camped on another trunk, swinging one little foot incased within a red slipper, ten feet of the faded rug between them. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z It seemed like a little island incased in that great sea of trees. Lost in the Jungle Narrated for Young People 2011-06-07T02:00:11.183Z His small feet were incased in neat half-moroccos, and his head protected by the regulation derby of that year. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z Her graceful legs were bare, but her little feet were incased in neat, cow-hide moccasins with the hair on, laced and thonged about her round ankles. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Sitting sideways to the window, bending slightly forward, her small foot, incased in a low-quarter shoe, protruded slightly from her black silk skirt. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z Virtue is a precious gem though incased in a rough casket.” Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z Maschenka had taken no further notice that the hands which had caressed her were incased in cleaned gloves. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z The "Cemeteries" are oval, and from six to ten feet high, filled with bones, lying east and west, and when incased in sarcophagi, the rows run in the same direction. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Moreover, this stupendous, invulnerable shell incased and jealously protected a second structure equally strong and grisly, for as Lem looked, he noted this other structure occupying the center of the arcade. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z His bow legs were incased in a pair of linen breeches that desired to pass for white, and were very much wrinkled. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z She noted, too, that the yellow hair was dressed picturesquely but untidily, that the big eyes rolled from side to side self-consciously, that the statuesque figure was incased in a too tightly laced corset. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z Accompanying the officer, she went to the room in which the body lay, incased in a metallic coffin which Mrs. Lawton had procured. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z The fish should be completely incased in the egg and crumbs, leaving no opening for the grease to enter. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z To this end it was incased with ten solid wires of the best iron, or rather, of a soft steel, like that used in the making of Whitworth's cannon. The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph 2010-12-29T03:00:29.577Z The hand was incased in a glove of wrought gold covered with precious stones, among which was a large diamond of unusual value. The Story of Malta When Jonathan and I first came to the farm, we were incased in a hard incrustation of city ways. The Jonathan Papers Most of the original studding has been used as it stood, and the beams incased or hidden in the finish of the walls. Remodeled Farmhouses It should then be trimmed and incased in aspic, using the same or a slightly larger bread-tin of the same shape. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Then he must sing it all over again while she beat the time with her long, slender foot, incased in a black-silk slipper of her own making. Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches An indescribable despair incased him like walls of sinister darkness. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Thirty miles of wire, incased in a strong coating of gutta percha, have been imbedded, as far as this could possibly be done, in the bottom of the channel, by means of leaden weights. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. She must have fallen through the snow which covered our water-hole, for she was literally incased in ice up to the breasts. A Man in the Open They are usually composed of a center of frozen snow, packed tightly and incased in a rim of ice, and upon this rim are irregular crystalline formations jutting out in points at irregular distances. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. I found that its vast sides were all incased with stone, in some places richly ornamented, but completely hidden from view by the foliage. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. Following the elephants were more drummers, more Devil dancers and other elephants, whose huge tusks were incased in gold. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 A great deal of his poetry is so incased in verbiage, that it puts me in mind of those important-looking packages which boys are fond of sending to their friends. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 359, September 1845 All through that endless phantom night they floundered, incased in freezing garments, numb and heavy with sleep, but morning found them at the banks of the main stream. The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure Is your heart incased in some hard metal that no feeling can penetrate it? The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. I. The cheerful fire was blazing in his parlor, as, returned from his long, wet walk, he was sitting by it with his feet comfortably incased in slippers. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings The remains of the male dead can be left here for five years, incased in a huge lacquered wood coffin, costing $1,500. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 Usually these legs were clothed in tight-fitting overalls, and his small feet incased in boots of high-grade leather wonderfully roweled. Bred of the Desert A Horse and a Romance Instantly the men in some subtle way incased themselves in reserve. The Monster and Other Stories The whole was incased in a mass of huge fantastic icicles, which, glittering in the sunlight, gave it the appearance of a natural crystal palace. Across Asia on a Bicycle But his feeling of self-condemnation immediately gave way to an entirely different emotion, for a swiftly moving pair of legs incased in the Ridgley red and white came within the range of his vision. The Mark of the Knife As long as the brain is incased within our skull, and fully protected from contact with any other substance to alter or to change its integrity, it will perform all that is warranted of it. Tyranny of God The drunken man took from his pocket a fountain pen incased in a silver mounting. In the Heart of a Fool If a figure in wax were coated with sheet gold and then incased in a clay matrix, the wax could be melted out, leaving the shell of gold within. Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 The other hand, incased in a rich glove, rested on the edge of the gondola. Unfinished Portraits Stories of Musicians and Artists Then, wordless, he lowered the violin, held it out to the coronel, fumbled absently at his sling, and slowly incased his wounded arm. The Pathless Trail The trocar is a sharp-pointed instrument incased in a cannula or sheath, which leaves the sharp point of the trocar free. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle They were men—there was no mistaking that—men of normal size, but they were so helmeted and incased in a curious type of armor that for a moment he believed them gargoyles. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 Moreover, the hull of the submersible has been modified so that the propellers are almost entirely shielded and incased in such a way that they will not foul the lines of a net. The Journal of Submarine Commander von Forstner There was a grinding noise, a smash of crystal, and his shoulder was through, incased in a halo of bright, sharp edges. Slaves of Mercury In the former, the metal is found imbedded in layers of earthy matter, such as clay, sand and gravel; in the latter it is incased in veins of rock. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining No. For it was incased in a lead container some two inches in thickness, and the rays cannot penetrate such a depth of lead. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 It was a bar of iron at least four inches in circumference, and incased in a length of rubber tubing, which was tied tightly over each end. Against Odds A Detective Story She was dressed with good taste, her little feet being incased in Cinderella-like slippers, while the pretty stockings and dress set off the figure to perfection. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils De Spain comforted her, quieted her, cut away one of the coats from his horse, slipped it over her shoulders, incased her in the heavy fur, and turned his eyes to Duke. Nan of Music Mountain The feet were incased in dainty satin slippers. The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan or: the Headless Horror. After four or five weeks, they become incased in small white spherical capsules which later, after a year or so, become entirely calcified. Rural Hygiene "Great guns, Pops; I'm seeing purple!" exclaimed Mr. Vandeford, as he let the violet letter fall upon the violet wrappings in which the express intrusion was incased. Blue-grass and Broadway For a brief while after the descent of the mate of the Coral, incased in his new diving armor, the four men above did nothing more than merely wait for his coming up. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils Allan settled back in the seat of his one-man helicopter, his broad frame rendered even bulkier by the leather suit that incased it. When the Sleepers Woke His legs, incased in elk riding breeches and high boots, pranced under him with anger. Sielanka: An Idyll The names of infants, who have been selected as possible candidates for the honor, are written upon slips of paper incased in rolls of paste and deposited in a golden urn. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' On it was Lester, that last shadow of his substance, incased in the honors of wood, and cloth, and silver. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel With the dark X-rays he photographs the bone incased in flesh, the coins contained in the purse. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character They were made of some hard substance like lead, and incased in leather. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer It consisted of a great number of separate pieces, which, when they were all put on, incased almost the whole body, so as to defend it against blows coming from any quarter. Richard III Makers of History In the next few days the famous letter, which was incased in a golden box of a thousand dollars value, was delivered. Birdseye Views of Far Lands The coffin was properly incased for transportation, put on the train, and finally delivered at the Lutheran cemetery in Chicago. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel She had a ragged shawl over her head, her thin cotton shirt flapped about her meager limbs, and her feet were incased in men's boots. 'Lizbeth of the Dale He there encountered a cedar trunk lying upon the ground and incased in a brass coat on which all the roughnesses of cedar bark were imitated. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 The old unapproachable manner instantly incased him, as if in remembrance of something that hurt. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908. The face, hands, and feet, were rubbed over with an oily substance, after which the body was incased in the envelopes above described. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Sunday, he was already incased in funereal morning-clothes and warning himself that he must not arrive at Miss Winslow's before five. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life As we might 172 infer, the nostrils incased in horn render the sense of smell of but slight account. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year Le took his overcoat and cap from the same rack, and speedily incased himself. Her Mother's Secret Parson Christian lifted from a shelf a ponderous tome bound in leather and incased in green cloth. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time I have no wish to command a fleet of 100-gun ships, or to attack first-rate fortresses by incased batteries or steam gunboats. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II His fat hands were incased in tight white gloves. Fair Margaret A Portrait Her bare feet were incased in sandals, the golden cords of which crossed her insteps and wound about her ankles, fastening down the lower hems of the trousers. The Fire People A pair of faded blue overalls were belted to his lean middle by a buckskin thong, and his feet were incased in wet moccasins. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters The first was a fixed antipathy to the photograph of Miss Guinevere Gusty which Mr. Opp had incased in a large hand-painted frame and installed upon his dresser. Mr. Opp He was in his shirtsleeves; his tender feet were incased in a pair of red-and-green carpet slippers. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights Her small feet were incased in low shoes, and instead of rosettes she wore two little bunches of violets which Chrétiennot brought her every morning. Renée Mauperin Their feet were incased in buskins that seemed to be made of leather. The Fire People But the most astonishing case of this kind is that of the hairy elephant of Siberia which was found incased in ice. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It was a corner of the hand-painted frame that had incased the picture of Guinevere Gusty! Mr. Opp But the man incased in fur, who seems to be the driver, is a nihilist; within the enclosure, there is certainly one, and possibly there are two more men. Princess Zara The nation incased itself in fossilized mores and extremest conservatism, by which its own energies were crushed. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals He was completely incased in a suit of dull black cloth, or rubber, or something of the kind. The Fire People For many months he lay incased in a plaster cast. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California The form of type was incased in a frame called a "coffin." The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Mr. Pound rose before me, his feet incased in the loving handiwork of Miss Spinner. David Malcolm The corpse of the General was incased in a most elegant rosewood coffin, mounted with silver. Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive Her hair hung in two long braids over her shoulders; her feet were incased in sandals. The Fire People Her short skirt of heavy drilling came only to her knees; she wore no stockings, and her tiny feet were incased in heavily beaded moccasins. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Now, cold, sordid, callous, it lay incased in winter ice and neither could the sunlight go in nor its reflection go out. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Would any one ever have imagined that a garment could be so difficult to unfasten as this one she was now incased in? The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World A small but handsome bracelet encircled his left wrist, and the fringes of his leggins were of varied and brilliant hues, as were the beaded moccasins that incased his shapely feet. The Hunters of the Ozark His heart seems to be incased in stone, while he applies his infamous trade and hoards his unhallowed wealth, regardless alike of the claims of God and the cries of his murdered victims. Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child. The other provisions, being incased in jars, were uninjured; and so also were the extra clothes, thanks to the oiled canvas bags in which they were wrapped. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters There is frequently a large emerald, incased in gold, hanging from the necklace, bearing this inscription: "There is no god but Allah." Modern Persia Over this meagre equipment messages were exchanged by means of the underground wires of the company, which held up until after the noon hour Tuesday before the cable in which they were incased gave way. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado His feet were incased in high-top moccasins of vividly embroidered moose-hide, and his legs in gaiters, or mitasses, of dark blue woollen homespun, laced with strips of red cloth. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories She felt suddenly that he had taken in every detail of her appearance—her heavy braided hair, her worn and faded blouse, her short ragged skirt, and her feet incased in home-made moccasins of canvas. Where the Sun Swings North This room has been the scene of the happiest hours of my life in which my coeternal companion, incased in the flesh of a real man, plighted his everlasting love and devotion to me. Born Again A dainty pair of bronze boots incased her small feet, and her hands were faultlessly gloved in long suede gauntlets. His Heart's Queen The snow had been removed, and a cushion of moss, also bare of snow, made a resting place for two small feet, warmly incased in woollen-lined "arctics." Joyce of the North Woods Five-sixths of our own weight, and of the weight of the air-tight suits in which we were incased, had magically dropped from us. Edison's Conquest of Mars His long sinewy legs were incased in slick jean trousers of stovepipe lines and stiffness. The She Boss A Western Story The barrier of the wagons, with its girdle of fire sparks, incased a grassy oval green as a lawn. The Emigrant Trail After a number of nights of hard labor, this opening was extended to a point below a brick furnace in which were incased several caldrons. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War Seeds of plants incased in their often dense envelopes may, because they float, be independently carried great distances. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography But it did me no further mischief; for I was incased in good oilskins and sou'-wester, which kept me as dry as a bone inside. Great Sea Stories His straight legs were incased in yellow boots, his fine form in a tightly fitting riding-coat. From the Valley of the Missing The glittering armor of the ice incased masts, spars, ropes, and fringed every line of cordage with icicles of dazzling brightness. Days of the Discoverers She met some very smart people and rarely any stupid ones, Lady Maria being incased in a perfect, frank armour of good-humoured selfishness, which would have been capable of burning dulness at the stake. Emily Fox-Seton Being "The Making of a Marchioness" and "The Methods of Lady Walderhurst" I am tired of wearing shabby clothes, and meeting folks who judge of a parcel by the quality of wrapping paper it is incased in. A String of Amber Beads A man, lying in his bunk with his face toward me, started up and sent his legs, incased in blanket trousers and brown woolen stockings, flying out. Great Sea Stories There it paused for a moment—a figure of steel, larger than most men, yet not so large but that it might have incased a man. The Master Mystery He wore a fez cap, but was otherwise dressed as an Englishman—in black frock coat, that is, buttoned up—except that his feet were incased in black cloth shoes, so that he went noiselessly. In Luck at Last It was immediately sent down to the Mansion-house in the Country, where it is to be seen finely incased, and is shewn to all Strangers as the most valuable Rarity of the Family. The Theater (1720) Amilias did so, and, lo! he fell in two halves; for the sword had cut sheer through the vaunted war coat, and cleft in twain the great body incased within. Hero Tales The result is that the conductors are completely incased, protected from all mechanical injury, and positively driven. Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 It had become a matter of fashion to wear these shoes, and no person's toilet was complete in wet weather unless the feet were incased in them; yet they were terribly rough and clumsy. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made They wore long hair in a queue, incased in an eel-skin, and with their swarthy complexions and high cheek bones they looked like wild sons of the forest to Robert. The Hunters of the Hills The count entered, and saw the philosopher seated, and by him a lamp of peculiar construction, and incased in gauze wire, and a cloak. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood Above were slim ankles and calves incased in fiber-silk hose the hue of the shoes. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod He wandered about, making a room-to-room canvass, in search of happiness, and to his surprise saw happiness descending the broad stair incased in an English shooting-cap, and a mackintosh. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him Like a caged animal buffeting for escape against each successive bar that incased it, the man's frenzied irritation hurled itself hopefully against this one more chance for explosive exit. The White Linen Nurse Her hands were faultlessly gloved, her feet incased in costly imported boots, and everything about her apparel bespoke her a favorite of wealth and luxury. Mona Then the sharp instrument was incased and put away. New Tabernacle Sermons To salute all slum not incased in an overcoat. Rhymes of the Rookies Beginning at the feet, these extremities are incased in moccasins of red leather, with pointed toes that turn upward and inward and terminate in a black worsted ball. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama The stanchions, or posts of the bulwarks, were of rough stakes, still incased in the bark. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Above them, directly under the sloping roof, was Joel's chamber, lighted by a window incased in a tastefully carved frame-work of pine. Ticket No. "9672" These totem poles were always erected on great occasions, and the bones were usually carefully wrapped in a new blanket and incased in the back part of the totem. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Beside the loaf lay a rouleau incased in many thicknesses of paper; it contained six thousand francs in sequins. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 Now and then she could see Margaret, her ankles incased in rough woollen socks showing above the tops of the Clown's brogans. The Lady of Big Shanty He has bitten dust of late and even with me he is incased in a reserve that is impenetrable. People Like That Upon his head he wore a broad-brimmed brown hat with a red-and-black band, and his legs were usually incased either in coarse cloth gaiters or in long stout boots without heels. Ticket No. "9672" It left the jimp little waist as round and definite as the eye could ask, while the full flow of the skirt exposed the neat foot, deftly incased in stout Jefferson shoes. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 The electric bulb in her dressing room was incased in a wire like a baseball mask. The Vertical City The Boiler is incased with sheet-iron, and between the pipes the coke and charcoal are put, the front being closed in the ordinary way with an iron door. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 287, December 15, 1827 The cable consisted of two cotton-covered wires inclosed in rubber, and the whole incased in a lead pipe. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty Fortunately the great nuts incased in their strong husks were not in the least injured, and the boys soon pulled them off, about forty in all. The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales I saw his head protruding from the nacelle, incased in a flying helmet of perfectly black leather. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 In the rear of this office was a smaller room, the walls of which were incased with steel plates, supposed to be both burglar-proof and fire-proof. The Mystery of Monastery Farm She was dressed with extraordinary lack of spirit for her, in a black street dress that just escaped being dowdy, and her face was incased in a thick, ugly veil. The Blood Red Dawn When the trees are incased with ice, which, though not impenetrable by their strong bills, prevents their laying hold of the bark with their claws for support, they are in some danger of starving. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 17, March, 1859 It was incased in a smoking jacket of velvet, and his neck was conventionally clad in collar and cravat. The Wrong Twin The whole system of wires is incased so as to be out of sight and possibility of contact with foreign substances. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 She was tightly incased in a gray cloth suit, and there was no mistaking the presence of a corset underneath. The Slim Princess But Nellie Whitehead was incased in a wrap that showed every evidence of a good six months' wear. The Blood Red Dawn Last, but not least, incased in several wrappings of soft white paper was the wedding-dress. Virgie's Inheritance He wore an expertly fitted frock coat of black, gray trousers faintly striped, a pearl-gray cravat skewered by a pear-headed pin, and his small feet were incased in shoes of patent leather. The Wrong Twin His feet were incased in heavy brogans, a narrow strap of black leather held his overalls about his waist, and a black and greasy cap was on his head. The Cruise of the Dazzler The burial mounds, called Huacas, are really stupendous; although in some places they appear to be natural hills incased and modelled. The Voyage of the Beagle When the concert was half over, and the audience were making the usual hum and stir, I saw Mr. Uxbridge against a pillar, with his hands incased in pearl-colored gloves, and holding a shiny hat. Lemorne Versus Huell It was of circular form, incased in iron, with the ends of several small magnets sticking through the floor. Edison, His Life and Inventions Her hands were incased in brown silk gloves, while her husband wore black kids. Paul the Peddler, or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant Her respectability incased her like armor plate, and she never laughed without putting three fingers to her lips. Blix The kidneys incased in fat are also shown in the view at the left. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 3: Soup; Meat; Poultry and Game; Fish and Shell Fish It was true that Mr. Becker's imperturbability incased him like a kindly coating of tallow. Star-Dust Each bat incased in strong paper bag; and the weight stamped under trade-mark. Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889 But even this moved me so little that I began to think I was turning into a crab, utterly incased in the shell of my own selfishness. The Vicar's Daughter By way of official uniform his legs were incased in an ordinary rough pair of miller's white trousers, on which broad strips of red flannel had been roughly sewn. The Forest How absurd in me to talk about burying the bones of Byron, who, I have just seen alive, and incased in a big, round bulk of flesh! P.'s Correspondence (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") Inhibitions induce callosities, and Albert Penny's inhibitions, incased within the shell of himself, were as catalogic as Homer's list of ships. Star-Dust Each bat has weight stamped under Trademark, and is finished in elegant manner; incased in strong paper bag. Spalding's Baseball Guide and Official League Book for 1889 These retorts, which serve for the revivification of the black, are incased in superposed blocks of refractory clay, P, Q, S, designed to regularize the transmission of heat and to prevent burning. Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 The Indian was a fine-looking man of about forty, his hair bound with a red fillet, his feet incased in silk-worked moccasins, but otherwise dressed in white men's garments. The Forest She felt old, incased in a sort of mental weariness which was like armour against emotion. The Misses Mallett The Bridge Dividing Her two hands could have met around the little neck which was tightly incased in a soft blue collar held with a gold bar pin. Star-Dust He had a puggy nose and a heavy, thinly bearded face incased about the eyes in broad steel spectacles. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories Thus completely incased in metal, provided with shield, lance, straight sword or battle-ax, and mounted on a powerful horse, the knight could ride down almost any number of poorly armed peasants. Early European History The white glove which incased the hand and arm was smutched liberally in telltale fashion. All-Wool Morrison A number of bushels of wheat, snugly incased in leather sacks, formed a precious part of the cargo of the San Carlos, that stout Spanish vessel which in 1769 brought the first settlers to California. History of California Her feet were incased in a pair of man's brogans. The Call of the Cumberlands The natives catch them with boliadoras, an old Indian weapon, which is simply three round stones, incased in bags of hide, tied together by twisted ropes, also of hide. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America She panted as she spoke, and I saw that her body was evidently incased in some kind of rigid and unyielding garment, and that her waist was surely not the waist of nature. From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 The Canadian peasantry dreaded the very sight of warriors who must be ball-proof, as they were supposed, by a curious mistake, to be "incased in plate- iron," vêtus de tole, instead de toile. Picturesque Quebec : a sequel to Quebec past and present His feet were incased in a pair of cowhide boots. The Store Boy Heavy coats of mail incased The stalwart frames scarce needing a defense, So strong they were. Under King Constantine It was rather difficult for her to navigate on land, as her legs were incased in a fish's tail, but, seizing her comb and mirror, she managed to wriggle down to the water's edge. The Green Mouse Two ounces of them contain as much gelatine as one pound of meat; but in them, this is so incased in the earthy substance, that boiling water can dissolve only the surface of whole bones. The Book of Household Management The fringes of the neatly fitting leggings were also colored, and the moccasins which incased the small shapely feet, were interwoven with beads of every line of the rainbow. The Lost Trail His feet were incased in awkward wooden shoes, and his head was covered with a wolf-skin cap. The Story of Siegfried Her little bits of feet—they were literally so—were incased in white stockings and heelless morocco slippers bound with braid. Colonel Carter of Cartersville "She must have a heart, or I could not love her so; but it is so incased in ice I fear I can never reach it." Barriers Burned Away The movement of her pretty little feet, incased in faultless boots of black cloth, with a rather stout sole, reminded you of the quick, pretty, and cautious tread of the quail or wagtail. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 There was also a large quantity of canvas in and around the grave, with coarse stitching through it and the cloth, as though the body had been incased as if for burial at sea. Schwatka's Search Neither did her bare limbs flash—being incased in flannels. Flowing Gold He had also changed his shoes, his white stockings now being incased in low prunellas tied with a fresh ribbon, which hung over the toes like the drooping ears of a lapdog. Colonel Carter of Cartersville Only part of her glowing face was visible, for she was incased from head to foot in a light and delicate suit of rubber. Barriers Burned Away He drew near the eagle slowly and warily, and soon perceived that he was incased in ice from head to foot, and only retained the power of slightly moving his head. Nature's Serial Story The intestines are also incased in lace-work of tallow, which constitutes a palatable dish. Schwatka's Search Several glasses were now levelled upon this spot, and it was discovered to be the body of a polar bear, lying naturally upon its side, as if asleep, and entirely incased in ice. The Great Stone of Sardis Whiter even than the pink-tinged blossoms of May, was the soft wet snow that incased every twig, limb, and spray. From Jest to Earnest A ragged calico wrapper incased her tall, gaunt form, and altogether she did not make a promising hostess. Opening a Chestnut Burr In time the trunk and every branch and twig are incased in hard pure ice; so that the tree looks like a skeleton tree made all of glass—glass that is crystal-clear. Following the Equator, Part 6 "I'll show you your locker," he said; and presently Bonbright, minus his coat, was incased in the uniform of a laborer. Youth Challenges Each bead has inside of it some tiny thing, incased as if it had grown in the amber; and Jeanie is never tired of looking at, and wondering about, them. The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children These were small reels, about two inches in diameter and a quarter of an inch thick, each incased in a tight-fitting box. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life Her absolute truth and crystal purity of principle incased her in heaven's armor, and neither he nor any other evil-disposed person could harm her. Opening a Chestnut Burr Mrs. Chatterton brought her foot, incased in its black satin slipper, down with force on the carpet. Five Little Peppers Midway Well, I prefer as friends those whom I do know, who are not inshrouded in mystery or incased in reticence. An Original Belle Many of the women are barefooted, and the pedal extremities of others are incased in stockings of marvellous pattern; not any are wearing shoes. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran She had little feet, incased in brown moccasins, fitting like gloves and buttoning over the ankles with silver coins. The Rainbow Trail Eugene attempted to raise himself, but fell back exhausted, while, for the first time, he noticed his arm firmly incased in wood and bandages. Beulah It had evidently been incased in a strong, low shoe. Monsieur Lecoq His hands were done up in bandages, and his feet incased in multiplied folds of a dingy red shawl which looked as if it had been through the wars. The Leavenworth Case As for the knight, he became an iron-clad champion, so incased in steel that he could fight effectively only on horseback, becoming largely helpless on foot. A History of the Nations and Empires Involved and a Study of the Events Culminating in the Great Conflict Of deathful arts expert, his lord employs The ministers of blood in dark surprise; And twenty youths, in radiant mail incased, Close ambush'd nigh the spacious hall he placed. The Odyssey Her hands were incased in delicate kid gauntlets, which fitted with perfect exactness. Beulah After the coffee was served, the crusting of ice in which Count Abel had incased himself began to thaw. Samuel Brohl and Company Near to this, in a corner, stood a heavy, old-fashioned, brass-faced clock, incased in a high box, of the dark hue of the black walnut from the seashore. The Pioneers Coupling that with Joel's appearance in the village incased in a heaving armor of adobe, the riders guessed pretty close to the truth. Wildfire The boats are also roofed in with iron; and the pilots who steer the vessel stand incased, as it were, under an iron cupola. North America — Volume 2 You think you can eliminate by legal enactment all this fatty degeneration of greed and selfishness that has incased our souls. The Vision Splendid "Open the letter, sir," Ferguson urged and Kent, his fingers fairly trembling, jerked and tore at the linen incased envelope; the flap ripped away and he opened the envelope—it was empty. The Red Seal The aeriduct is incased in a poor heat-conductor, so that the air retains its warmth until discharged, when it is cooled by expansion and the surrounding cold air. A journey in other worlds A romance of the future His body, even to his hands, was incased in a thick, heavy coating of red adobe that had caked hard. Wildfire Myles thought no more of the burning iron plates that incased him than a modern soldier thinks of his dress uniform in warm weather. Men of Iron He glimpsed young women in furs, wrapped from the cruelty of life by the caste system in which wealth had incased them. The Vision Splendid Also, the lower half of him was incased in chaps the like of which had never before been brought into Flying U coulee. The Flying U Ranch So large were my feet thus incased that I could not put on my own good boots. The Jacket (Star-Rover) But he sacrificed a blanket, and, with his foot incased in an enormous moccasin, big as a water-bucket, continued to take his regular turn with the front sled. The Faith of Men It seemed as if his foot was incased in solid rock. The Lone Star Ranger, a romance of the border It seems, his last morning, breakfast finished, incased in the shirt without a collar, that the reporters, assembled for his last word in his cell, asked him for his views on capital punishment. The Jacket (Star-Rover) The monstrous moccasin still incased his foot, and strange pains were beginning to rack the leg. The Faith of Men |
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