| 单词 | latchet |
| 例句 | Why, man, there is not a man in this Plymouth settlement worthy of her latchets, nor in all England is there one too good for her, if half good enough! A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z This diminutive ot or et is found in our language in such words as poppet, jacket, lancet, ballot, gibbet, target, gigot, chariot, latchet, pocket, ballet. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Rubenius shewed my father how well they all fitted,—in what manner they laced on,—with what points, straps, thongs, latchets, ribbands, jaggs, and ends.——— The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman 2012-03-28T02:00:26.907Z So let that door alone, nor lift the latchet; For if the bull gets out—why, then you'll catch it. Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas Collected, Improved and Re-arranged from Punch 2012-03-06T03:00:20.097Z "Unfit to kiss thy shoon's latchet, sweet—" "Yet hast untied the latchets of my heart." Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z I know of your nefarious plottings and I witnessed your cowardly attempt to assassinate Mr. Warthell, a man, the latchet of whose shoes the possessor of a heart like yours is unworthy to unloose. Unfettered A Novel 2012-02-12T03:00:15.143Z They were men the latchets of whose shoes no believer in human slavery was ever worthy to unloose. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z The fastenings or latchets of these shoes were often undone by a slave, who also held the shoes till his master again required them. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z For the want of a latchet of small value, the wicket of a barn-yard leading to the fields was often left open. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z “Two sets of reins chawed to pieces; a throat latchet gone; three saddles with holes eaten through them, and two bridles cut to bits, all because of a little carelessness!” Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z And he preached, saying, There cometh after me He that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The following versions of the former rhyme are current in the North of England: That's a lee wi' a latchet, You may shut the door and catch it. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z Underneath this pinafore the master wore fine broadcloth and high shoes with silver latchets. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z A poor weakling, who had never been worthy to unloose the latchet of her shoe! Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z All about them men were kneeling, fastening the latchets of their spike-sole shoes. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Period, James I. Shoes with rounded toes and latchets holding large rosettes were chiefly worn, and heels of various heights are seen. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z And the damsel was clad in garments of yellow silk and she wore a frontlet of gold upon her head, and she wore shoes of variegated leather with latchets of gold upon her feet. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions A big villain he is, a villain with a latchet!” A Rose of a Hundred Leaves A Love Story He put in his hand and opened the latchet, and with very little trouble got down into the room. Mopsa the Fairy Not understanding him, they bent to untie the latchets of their shoes without reply. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z They were fastened with a large rosette of gold lace or ribbon on the front, and the latchets were set back to show an open side. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z It has been a special joy of this December that our son Stephen is given to the church, “whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to unloose.” The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Then when in the grey and growing light I went down and again opened the door, lo! there with his nose against the latchet hasp was Gay Garland, my father's war-horse. The Men of the Moss-Hags Being a history of adventure taken from the papers of William Gordon of Earlstoun in Galloway Why, she isn’t worthy to stoop and tie the latchets of your shoes, as the Scripture saith!” The Bartlett Mystery How grandly he stands, refusing to touch what comes from Sodom from a thread to a shoe latchet. Training the Teacher Shoes and boots were practically the same as in the previous reign, with larger high heels and a high square front, with latchets buckled or stiffly tied, and very square toes. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z They were bleeding on the Mountain, the feet that brought good news, The latchet of whose shoes we were not worthy to unloose. Poems So let that door alone, nor lift the latchet; For if the bull gets out—why, then you'll catch it! Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 15, 1890 The Arab obeyed, and returned in a few minutes, saying that he, the unworthy latchet of our shoes, had discovered them. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 26, February 1893 An Illustrated Monthly And he preached, saying, There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. The Social Principles of Jesus Pointed shoes with high heels and latchets tied or buckled, the top of the fronts being mostly cut into four points, or they had a square finish. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z He started from his reverie as she and the nurse approached, and lifted the latchet of the little wicket to lot them pass. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. I remember Dr Adam Smith, in his rhetorical lectures at Glasgow, told us he was glad to know that Milton wore latchets in his shoes, instead of buckles.' James Boswell Famous Scots Series Their shoes were made of undressed camel's leather, bound round the edge with yellow leather, and fastened by a latchet made of the same. Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly On the day of atonement, food, and drink, and washing, and anointing, and the sandal latchet,242 and marriage duties, are restricted. Hebrew Literature They had a high square top at the front instep, and buckles fastened the latchets. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z Under these circumstances, they say that he was censured by a shoemaker for having represented the shoes with one latchet too few. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature She wore upon her feet shaggy calfskin shoes, with long, tough latchets, upon the ends of which there were large brass buttons. The True Story Book These shoes upon the holy feet that we dug up were as round at the toe as at the heel, and the latchets were all of one piece with the uppers. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 To see him thus after five weary years; to be so near him, and yet unable to touch even the latchet of his shoes, or to hear his voice calling my name. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales Very pointed toes to the shoes, and high heels, with tied or buckled latchets, are seen, the tops of the front often being shaped into four points. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z In the midst of you standeth One whom ye know not, even He that cometh after me, the latchet of whose shoe I am not worthy to unloose. John the Baptist To loosen the shoe latchet or sandal thong, or to carry the shoes of another, "was a menial office betokening great inferiority on the part of the person performing it." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern At this moment, while Jack and I were bending down fastening the latchet of our shoes, our ears were saluted with one of the most appalling yells I ever listened to. The Gorilla Hunters The sublime Milton, perhaps, exulted in his intrepidity of still wearing latchets! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Pointed toes and high-heeled shoes continued, with either tied or buckled latchets, and long gloves and mittens were in use. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z Stand in my shoes! it is true the buckles are but brass; but they are shoes whose latchets they are not worthy to unloose.” Rattlin the Reefer I will unloose thy shoes' latchet and Lazarus will bring thee drink. The Coming of the King She wore upon her feet shaggy calf-skin shoes, with long, tough latchets, upon the ends of which there were large brass buttons. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. Jesus of Nazareth, A Biography, by John Mark When the latchets went out, the pointed instep remained for a time, but a low round front appeared, and the heel practically vanished just before 1800. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z His journals, letters, and recorded sayings are the edifice into which I introduce the reader, and my words are the hinges and latchets of its doors. Life of Father Hecker There cometh one after me whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to unloose.' The Coming of the King You see, I knew he'd been worrying old Simpson, and he wasn't fit to undo the latchet of Simpson's shoes. Leaves from a Field Note-Book There cometh one after me mightier than I, whose shoe latchets I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. Water Baptism A Pagan and Jewish Rite but not Christian, Proven By Scripture And History Confirmed By The Lives Of Saints Who Were Never Baptized With Water The shoes with latchets and buckles had a low front on the instep, and from about 1780 took a rather pointed oval toe shape; the heels were mostly worn shorter. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z As the heaven is above the earth, so is he greater than I. It is my prayer that I may be worthy to loosen his shoe latchets. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross I'll give you better counsel as a friend: Cobblers their latchets ought not to transcend; Meddle with common matters, common wrongs; To the House of Commons common things belongs. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 There were visiting-cards under the latchets of the first and third stories, and under that of the second a piece of note-paper on which was written the autograph of Edwin Aram. Cinderella And Other Stories Not a hand has lifted the latchet Since she went out of the door— No footstep shall cross the threshold, Since she can come in no more. The Golden Treasury of American Songs and Lyrics The top-boot with the pointed or oval-shaped front and tassel still held sway, and an oval-toed low shoe with or without small latchets was in use. Dress design An Account of Costume for Artists & Dressmakers 2011-01-11T03:00:34.680Z It was a trying time, but she safely passed through it, and quickly found herself at the little latchet gate below the bowling green. Heiress of Haddon And he preached, saying There cometh after me he that is mightier than I, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. The Spirit and the Word A Treatise on the Holy Spirit in the Light of a Rational Interpretation of the Word of Truth The house in which Mr. Aram lived was an apartment-house, and the brass latchets in the hallway showed that it contained three suites. Cinderella And Other Stories There was some cabbage growing rather yellow and stale, some rocky biscuit, some vile coffee, some salt butter, and one delicious fish called a "latchet." A Dream of the North Sea "I will tell you one thing, though," he said earnestly: "he never was worthy to loose the latchet of your husband's shoe." Gordon Keith Like Carmelites, they came to Donjalolo, barefooted; but in their homes, their proud latchets were tied by their slaves. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I These were men whose character compared with that of the worldling was saintly; men whose shoes' latchets the worldling is not worthy to stoop down and unloose. Sermons to the Natural Man His hose were green and of the finest silk, and on his feet he wore shoes of white doeskin, and the latchets were of gold. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories How many sermons have I not preached about the latchets of Christ's shoes, when I might have been talking about Christ himself! Paul Faber, Surgeon And at the mention of key-holes I imagined that I saw my father's eyes rest on the latchet crevice. Red Axe Against this, Swinburne with characteristic vehemence raised the standard of Collins, the latchet of whose shoe Gray, as a lyric poet, was not worthy to unloose. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge There were previous years of yearning and dreaming while he fretted beneath the yoke of galling servitude to newspaper editors unworthy to loose the latchets of Brann's shoes. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 I indeed baptize you with water, but he comes who is mightier than I, the latchet of whose sandals I am not worthy to loosen. The World English Bible (WEB): Luke And preached, saying, There cometh One mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark I stole out of the hole in the wall and crouched down till my eyes rested at the great latchet hole through which the tang of leather to lift the bolt ordinarily goes. Red Axe None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken: 28. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah "And what is the news, then, old woman?" said the impatient glover, still busying himself with the hundred points or latchets which were the means of attaching the doublet to the hose. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day I know what they would do if they could,—burn me, as their spiritual ancestor, Calvin, would have done—whose shoe latchet they are yet not worthy to unloose. Malcolm Also, in a hedge, was a pair of new shoes, with their mouths gaping open and their latchets hanging down like tongues, as though hungering for feet to go into them. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front And he ate locusts and wild honey, and preached saying: a stronger then I cometh after me, whose shoe latchet I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose. The first New Testament printed in English They held each in one hand a flaming sword, and in the other the latchet, which moved to and fro at their lightest touch. Dracula's Guest A "galage" was a shoe "which has nothing on the feet but a latchet"; it was simply a clog. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) Her cotton dress of indigo blue, covered with golden-colored moons, was pinned well up at the back, displaying her home-knit stockings and low shoes fastened with brass latchets. The Hallam Succession The Clerk arose, crossed to the doorway, and undid the latchet. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers I remember Dr Adam Smith, in his rhetorical lectures at Glasgow, told us he was glad to know that Milton wore latchets in his shoes, instead of buckles. The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Now, though the best of men is unworthy to loose the latchet of His shoe, yet the servant must be as his Master. Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the westerngate of Heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal-shoon. Hyperion You know it: old Eli Hawkins, the man to whose pulpit you succeeded, though you are not worthy to loose his shoe latchet, told it you when he gave over our souls into your charge. The Devil's Disciple My Lady Joan," said I at last, "for your pure self I can have nought to forgive—I—that am all unworthy to touch the latchet of your shoe ... Black Bartlemy's Treasure Brother Paphnutius, I am not worthy to unloose the latchet of thy sandals, and my sins are as countless as the sands of the desert. Thais There was a slight gash on one grimy cheek, possibly caused by contact with the latchets of Karlov's boots. The Drums of Jeopardy Thus they commemorate that their ancestor refused to take so much as a thread or a latchet. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 Rubenius shewed my father how well they all fitted,—in what manner they laced on,—with what points, straps, thongs, latchets, ribbands, jaggs, and ends.— The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman With shaking hand, he lifts the latchet, Steps o'er the threshold stone; The heavy door slips from his fingers— It shuts, and he is gone. Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell The hand that lifts the latchet, holds A candle to his sight, And Gilbert, on the step, beholds A woman, clad in white. Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell |
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