| 单词 | pied |
| 例句 | Maybe for a second, Doug Swieteck’s brother thought that, since I had told him about “pied ninny,” he shouldn’t do anything about what his inspiration and ambition were telling him to do. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The way she explains it, I’m practically the pied piper of racist symbols. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z She asked him why he needed to know that, and he told her that Doug Swieteck’s brother was in his office at that very moment for having called Mr. Ludema a pied ninny. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “He said, ‘Beat the pied ninnies’ Do you know what he means?” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Can you imagine what it’s like to go to Gym and have Coach Quatrini, the pied ninny, announce that morning exercises will be stretches so that we can all practice soaring like Ariel the Fairy? The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Fifth, on the Tuesday before the Wednesday of the cream puffs deadline, Mr. Guareschi came in and asked Mrs. Baker if she knew what “pied ninny” meant. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z No, you pied ninny, you blind mole, I wanted to say. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The yellow daffadowndillies have burst into bloom, and the tiny cupped flowers of crocuses are spreading their pied blankets of white and purple. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It was a pied crow, a black-and-white bird that people in Africa sometimes make into a pet. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pigeons could be made to look like roosters and peacocks, and dogs made short-haired, long-haired, pied, piebald, bowlegged, hairless, crop-tailed, vicious, mild-mannered, diffident, guarded, belligerent. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Doubtless some see Peace as Perry Farrell-esque pied pipers of B-town, but this is less a riot on Sunset Strip, more a spirited shoplifting spree. Man Like Me, Peace, Depeche Mode: this week's new tracks 2013-03-18T06:00:00Z There’s footage of Ron pulping Russell in a boxing ring, Ron getting pied, Russell getting made into a hideous puppet. Perspective | ‘The Sparks Brothers’ digs into the cult of the rock duo. A deeper dive is even more fulfilling. 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The pied piper is a creepy figure: a man with no eyes, nose or ears. Review: George Benjamin, at Mostly Mozart, Shows Depth as a Conductor 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Everyone stops to speak to Gipi, the pied piper of the Casbah. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z The pied piper in this episode didn’t hold still often, but I saw enough of him to think that his outfit would make a pretty cool costume. 'Sleepy Hollow' Recap: Following the Pied Piper To... 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Johns has the geek credentials to serve as a pied piper for fanboys, but he’s not exactly unbiased. Storming the Box Office in His Jammies 2011-06-11T02:12:16Z Inspired also by his mother wearing pied de poule, or dogtooth patterns, the designer literally sparked up tweed by inserting Lurex threads and extended the metallic effects with laminated silver. Special Report: Vintage, With Bermudas 2010-03-02T13:30:00Z "What is it, part pied?" she asks, about a former regime. Last night's TV 2010-05-17T07:00:00Z Without a church hierarchy to reign them in, these evangelical pied pipers had little accountability. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Siblings Hartley and Hugo, a Herefordshire butcher and a goatherd, have come to London to sort through their dead dad's personal effects in his ramshackle pied à terre. A Butcher of Distinction ? review 2011-04-12T17:27:14Z It is easy to see how he’s become a pied piper of sorts, cultivating his public on a granular level. Music Review: Rap?s Pied Piper, Lil B, at Santos Party House 2010-07-26T22:36:00Z But it was a bipolar world that had a shadow side: The pied piper of good times endured bouts of melancholia that defined his increasingly tragic vision of life. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Along the way travelers might glimpse a greater flamingo, a painted stork or a pied kingfisher. 10 New Standout Hotels in Asia 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z More than a pied piper, Mr. Ewart kept switching between saxophone, flute, whistles and a bullroarer, sometimes playing more than one at time. ‘Dancing Through the Bronx’ Makes a Stop at Wave Hill 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z “He was the pied piper of life and brought joy to everyone he knew,” Ms. Gray said in a statement. Larry Hagman, Who Played J.R. Ewing on ‘Dallas,’ Dies at 81 2012-11-24T06:49:07Z He is their pied piper, exploiting their anger for personal gain in a manner that is openly conniving and wickedly knowing. Looking for the lighter side to a nasty election? Playwright Jon Robin Baitz delivers it in 'Vicuña' 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z He plays a pied piper of good feelings, one that matches the warm, nostalgic Isley Brothers sample that drives "i" in its production. Watch Kendrick Lamar's jubilant new video for 'i' 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The work had a “pied piper” aspect to it, Allen says. After 15 years, a forest, a pig and a giant tongue, Echo Park alternative arts space Machine Project is closing its doors 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Parents snap photos of their offspring, and DiStefano plays the role of the pied piper. Lollapalooza Day 3: Rain, more rain, and a Foo Fighters finale 2011-08-08T05:32:00Z Oblivion in particular, with its emphasis on work, comes over as the daydream of some Ernst & Young IT contractor – with Tom Cruise in continuous transit, forever pining after his lakeside pied à terre. Post-apocalypse cinema: abandoned Earths and disturbing doppelgangers 2013-06-12T13:17:52Z All pied out with lots of pumpkin left? Leftover canned pumpkin is a very good thing 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z He was like the pied piper; 50 kids would follow him around. It's Blitz: Birth of the New Romantics 2010-05-14T23:37:00Z Henry Holland has long been the pied piper of a certain brand of cheeky, youthful cool. | Mulberry Wins! 2011-02-21T19:17:53Z However, with Lakeman's fiddle as hypnotic as the pied piper's, and the man playing with such gusto, it's undeniably compelling. Seth Lakeman 2010-07-11T20:46:00Z Across the lawn, I heard a promising sound and followed the notes to a group of pied percussionists banging away on conga, bongo, djembe and timbale drums. Dallas is the most affordable go-to travel destination for 2015 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This movie was adapted from his best-selling 1996 autobiography, and Ifans' portrayal of him as a charismatic pied piper with an insinuating leer is entirely persuasive. 'Mr. Nice': Reliving a drug dealer's halcyon days 2011-09-01T19:14:07Z So young Anne reads The Daily Worker and feels that “if Pete Seeger were the pied piper I would have followed him right into the cave.” Books of The Times: A Young Muse in the Service of Male Writers 2011-03-20T21:14:14Z For Critter and I, that second guitar on “Desolation Row,” when I heard that at age fourteen, I mean, that was my pied piper. Talkin’ Fifty Years of Bob Dylan’s “Blonde on Blonde” 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z In 2010, it's hard to conceive a rock band being more than a rock band, instead being a force of social evolution, a pied piper leading a generation to a new understanding of itself. 'When You're Strange' is both standard Doors worship and valuable documentary 2010-04-08T22:04:00Z One of Rumpelstiltskin’s henchmen is a pied piper who can make people dance till they drop dead. | 'Shrek Forever After': Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy Reunited 2010-05-20T22:28:00Z He is a musician's musician, equally able to reach the general public with the way he presents the work, a true pied piper and smart ambassador for the cause of classical music. Classical rock star Joshua Bell thrills Seattle audience 2012-01-11T19:05:48Z This movie was adapted from his best-selling 1996 autobiography, and Mr. Ifans’s portrayal of him as a charismatic pied piper with an insinuating leer is entirely persuasive. | 'Mr. Nice': Reliving a Drug Dealer?s Halcyon Days 2011-06-02T21:47:04Z Unlike the scientific marvel of steel and hard lines it’s housed in, the pied à terre is cozy and romantic—think paisley wallpaper, wood furniture, and oil paintings. There Is a Secret Apartment at the Top of the Eiffel Tower 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Like a jumpsuit-clad pied piper, she helps them develop the Ground Control opera, based on the Apollo 11 mission and set to a fantastically eclectic range of astro-music, summoned from a stellar cast of collaborators. International Space Orchestra: the designer taking music into space 2013-06-03T05:30:01Z This pied piper who enchanted some of the world's biggest and supposedly smartest investors has moved on. How WeWork’s founder flew too close to the sun 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The pied tamarin has an extremely narrow geographic range in central Brazil, much of which now lies within the city of Manaus. Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z As she walks through the village, she's like the pied piper, with a long stream of laughing children following. Agutaya archipelago doctor who cared for 13,000 people on her own 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Hollis Taylor has dedicated her life’s work as a violinist and ornithologist to the pied butcherbird, a species she deems a fellow musician. It Rocks in the Tree Tops, but Is That Bird Making Music? 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most striking is the pied kingfisher, commonly called a helldiver, with its black and white plumage, shaggy topknot and slender beak. Put a Bird on It? Ancient Egypt Was Way Ahead of Us. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But two black-and-white pied crows native to Africa were still missing. Lucas Museum in Los Angeles Slated to Open in 2025 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Long calls are especially important in fragmented forests which is the case in Manaus, as the urban landscape encroaches further into the pied tamarins' territory. Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But three others, including two pied crows and an endangered African black hooded vulture named Oliver, remained outstanding. A storm-toppled tree freed him. Now Oliver, a rare vulture, is on the lam at Oakland Zoo 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Every time Pitino walked down a hallway, he looked like the pied piper with the New Yorkers trailing in his wake. Perspective | Rick Pitino, still the ultimate self-promoter, plots his next move 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Their trek took in Belfast, Edinburgh and Cardiff before ending down the Mall in London, "pied piper style" according to Andy with a flock of people joining them for the last few miles. Three Dads Walking: A busy year in 'the club no-one wants to join' 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z As of Monday night, that left only Diego, the other pied crow, on the loose. Lucas Museum in Los Angeles Slated to Open in 2025 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The results suggest that scent marking is being used more frequently as the pied tamarins' vocal communication becomes less effective due to the impacts of human noise. Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Penix was a sort of pied piper of one more year in college for the Huskies. Unfinished business a big reason many UW football stars decided to return 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s also easy to see Penix as the pied piper attracting all manner of stellar talent to hit the transfer portal with Seattle in mind. Michael Penix Jr.’s return makes possibilities seem endless for UW Huskies 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Measures that were fuzzy and strange, like the pied du roi, or the “king’s foot,” were gradually supplanted by more rational systems based on precision. Review | By measuring the world, humans changed it 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The movement was caused partly by a perception that Mr. Musk, never one to be told what to do, was almost like “a pied piper for extending boundaries,” Mr. Chakravorti said. No, Elon Musk’s Twitter Did Not Perform at Its Best on Election Day 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z This is an interesting result from a conservation perspective as it shows pied tamarins are adapting their behaviour in response to city noise. Monkeys cause a stink in response to human noise 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Gladney eventually tacked the equivalent of 66 AA batteries onto his wheels to become the “pied piper of Venice” as bicyclists gravitated to his blinding bike. Scared to bike alone? Here are 9 clubs to cruise L.A. with 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The combative media moment was widely broadcast, and, for a while, powers-that-be getting “pied” became a thing. Review: At MOCA, painter Tala Madani playfully smashes the patriarchy with pie 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The metric system was a product of the French Revolution, which overthrew absolute monarchy and took the pied du roi down with it. Review | By measuring the world, humans changed it 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z She referred to the fact that Kelly was known as the self-styled "pied piper of R&B" - a title which she said applied "both in music and in technique and in approach". Survivors confront R. Kelly in court: 'You destroyed so many lives' 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The German and French intelligence agencies have often warned their bosses not to follow the U.S. pied piper, notably in the case of the Iraq war in 2003. What's going to happen in Ukraine? Total war, nothing at all or somewhere in between? 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z “She was like the neighborhood pied piper, always a joy to be with, chaperoning this large group of children, coming up on the sidewalks, all of them following her.” Perspective | The rising homicide rate in D.C. is nothing compared with what fentanyl is doing 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z In 2005, artist Tala Madani made a small, somewhat cartoonish painting on a hefty chunk of wood panel that upped the ante of being pied, while turning the violent humor inside out. Review: At MOCA, painter Tala Madani playfully smashes the patriarchy with pie 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “They used to call him ‘the pied piper’ because everywhere he went, the kids followed him around,” attorney Rick Simons said Tuesday of Kiesle. Kin of dead sex abuse victim sue under new California law 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z His understated nature earned respect and made him something of a “pied piper” among teammates, Arnold said. L.A.'s best NBA team might be east of the Mississippi 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z He is a pied piper leading them only to destruction. Trump's planning to run again in 2024: Will his supporters ever realize he hates them? 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z "Migrant pied flycatchers are in direct competition with great tits for nesting sites," he explains. Does feeding garden birds do more harm than good? 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z There were no legendary stories such as Charles Barkley roaming through Barcelona’s streets like a pied piper. Analysis | For USA Basketball, an arduous journey to a familiar destination 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Three dead pied tamarin monkeys, their cream-and-caramel-colored coats visible through plastic wrap, are curled up inside. Scientists scour the Amazon for pathogens that could spark the next pandemic 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The people of Iran, Cuba, North Korea and Venezuela have only to look at Afghanistan, Iraq, Haiti, Libya or Somalia to see where the pied piper of American regime change would lead them. Is the U.S. joining the "rules-based world" — at least when it comes to Afghanistan? 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z “You create a good pied piper to deliver great programming for instruction and then connect people to play socially or enter a league.” The Pandemic Drove People to Tennis and Golf. Will They Keep Playing? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The spontaneity of the event came into focus at the Brooklyn stop, as the bus unloaded at Cadman Plaza in Brooklyn Heights and Batiste assumed the role of pied piper. With NY PopsUp, Jon Batiste strikes up a band to restart the arts on New York’s streets 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z He was the pied piper of Big Lies. Donald Trump's Big Lies: How millions of Americans were radicalized 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Using cages baited with ripe bananas, he and his assistants trapped nine pied tamarins and injected them with a sedative, then swabbed their oral and anal cavities, clipped locks of hair, and drew blood. Scientists scour the Amazon for pathogens that could spark the next pandemic 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Millions of supporters followed Trump for four years as if he were the pied piper. Our psychopath president has finally imploded: And all this was totally predictable 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z A new study uses more than 2 decades of bird sightings by China’s citizen scientists to map the ranges of nearly 1400 species, from the endangered red-crowned crane to the pied falconet. China’s rare birds may move north as the climate changes, new data suggest 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z He’s also a pied piper of sorts, constantly joking, laughing and keeping teammates loose. Cardinals return to winning, but Jones injury looms large 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z I paddled back out, weaving through the trail of beginner surfers he was leading on a lesson, like a pied piper of the sea. How a run-in with the world's most venomous fish changed my life 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The pied tamarins are already critically endangered, found nowhere else but in and around Manaus. Scientists scour the Amazon for pathogens that could spark the next pandemic 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z But Blanchett is transformative and chilling here as the perfectly composed picture of domesticity and traditional values, a pied piper in coral lipstick who pitted red- and blue-state women against each other. Poised between change and backlash, 'Mrs. America' is a seismic event 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Here the “Prince of Peace” is transformed into a divisive and predatory pied piper. Christmas in the Age of Trump: We can't let fascism conquer the holiday Psych! 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z He was a pied piper for the Tigers’ recruiting; Coach Penny Hardaway brought in the nation’s No. 1 class because many wanted to play with Wiseman. Perspective | James Wiseman saw he didn’t need college. Does the NCAA see it needs James Wisemans? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “I probably met that many in the first two day,” Holcomb said, having become a bit of a pied piper around Pinehurst. If you want personality in your U.S. Amateur semifinalists, William Holcomb V is your man - Golf Digest 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Aside from the hordes of kids following Rory McIlroy like a golfing pied piper, there's one particular group of people who'll be keeping a keen eye on Northern Ireland's finest sporting export. 'Chance of a lifetime' for early birdies 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z If a guy dumps you and goes immediately for a new girl, you’ve been “mugged off” or “pied off” — made a fool of. 'Love Island' comes to the U.S.: 10 things you need to know about the British reality TV sensation 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Camus was the classic pied noir, or French colonial settler, a second-generation French immigrant to what was then a part of France. In the footsteps of Camus: Looking for traces of Algeria’s estranged son 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z But wait, what happened the last time one party sought to make a “pied piper” the face of the campaign? How (and why) conservative media created Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Harris walked right off a cliff Monday night following the pied piper of Vermont. Conversations with Kamala 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z On Coffey’s birthday, the week of the race, a group of them sneaked up on him after dinner and pied him in the face, as they would one of their own. The Wild Carnival at the Heart of Skiing’s Most Dangerous Race 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Certainly this passage from the New York Times article mirrored the two lives: “He was described as a big brother, a pied piper, a leader and inspiration to youth.” Nipsey Hussle memorial begins with beauty but has an ugly epilogue 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z He was never a right-wing pied noir, and he was a longtime champion of expanding political rights to Arabs and Berbers in Algeria. In the footsteps of Camus: Looking for traces of Algeria’s estranged son 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Once, the pied pipers of Brexit played tunes of hope and optimism with fantasies of buccaneering freedom, but none of that is left; not in Westminster or anywhere else. Britain is in a grimmer state than I can ever remember | Polly Toynbee 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z An iconoclastic pied piper, Mr. Feiglin, 56, is pledging to upend the customs and tax system by introducing a flat tax and gradually eliminating import duties and quotas. A Pro-Pot Candidate Could Prove Decisive in Israeli Election 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z We pied Roy on camera – he carried on singing with custard in his beard. 'Someone called me the antichrist': behind the battles for Christmas No 1 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Zuckermann turned from music to become an unlikely pied piper of the anticonsumerist and environmentalist movements, then retired to a quiet life as a book salesman in France. Wolfgang Zuckermann, whose DIY kit fueled a harpsichord revival, dies at 96 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z One unit of length used in France at the time was the pied du Roi, or “king’s foot.” Why we’re killing the kilogram for a new one 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The show has been responsible for the phrases like "mugging off", "getting pied" and "melt" coming into every day life. Five things the US can expect from Love Island 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Khan “now has so many albatrosses hanging around his neck … he is a pied piper leading the people nowhere”. Imran Khan near victory in Pakistan election but some ask if he is playing fair 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The European pied flycatcher runs on a tight schedule each spring. 5 Plants and Animals Utterly Confused by Climate Change 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z “I was a very lonely pied piper,” he says. 'It might work too well': the dark art of political advertising online 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z With a complete inability to accept or adapt to change, conservative voters instead choose to follow these pied pipers over any cliff they are led over. The President and the Porn Star: A Story’s Slow Rise Above the Din 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The female of another couple - two nearly white pied finches - had laid one egg in their nest, just like a cuckoo. Some Songbirds Have Brains Specially Designed to Find Mates for Life 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z They were the official pied pipers of the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 10th annual gala. The Scene: The Shakespeare Theatre Company’s 10th annual gala 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Bergé had grown up in a family that did not care that he was gay; for Saint Laurent’s conservative father, a pied noir in Algeria, having a gay son was a source of deep embarrassment. Pierre Bergé was one half of an extraordinary fashion duo 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Big Ballers lost that game, but the big Ball continued to serve as a basketball pied piper, drawing huge crowds wherever he went as a TV crew documented his every move. LaVar Ball stealing the show at Vegas tournaments 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z Rick Farragher is no pied piper - he is from the Isle of Man and people there are deeply superstitious about using the three-letter "r" word for vermin. Breaking superstitions with a 'longtail' infestation - BBC News 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z It might well mean that the song of male birds says more than "I'm strong and healthy" - it could well say "I'm a strong and healthy pied zebra finch with this and that mutation"... Some Songbirds Have Brains Specially Designed to Find Mates for Life 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Michigan students recite pi, sling pie, as teachers ‘pied’ Mexican magnate supports migrants' bid for US citizenship 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Morgenthau is, by contrast, “worried and horrified” about the White House’s present occupant, calling President Trump “a kind of pied piper who is leading us into what could easily be the destruction of civilization.” Scion of prominent Jewish American family publishes first book of poetry at the age of 100 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z A similar mismatch between chick emergence and peak food has also been shown to occur with the European pied flycatcher in the Netherlands. The 10 species most at risk from climate change 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Species that migrate huge distances - such as the swallow and pied flycatcher - and those with shorter migrations - such as the lapwing and pied wagtail - were included in the research. Birds migrating earlier as temperatures rise - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The research included species that travel huge distances, such as the swallow and pied flycatcher, as well as those with shorter migrations, such as the lapwing and pied wagtail. Climate change driving birds to migrate early, research reveals 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z “Lou Allstadt went from being a retired oil executive to a pied piper against fossil fuels, which is fine for him personally,” he added. Much Ado in Cooperstown, N.Y., Over Vote to Dump Fossil Fuel Stocks 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Barry Bennell was a youth scout and coach - described as a "pied piper" - who told young footballers he could help make their dreams come true. Football sex abuse: Who is Barry Bennell? - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z America’s pied piper president benefited from governing after the Cold War ended and during 116 months of continuous growth, America’s longest peacetime economic expansion. Hillary Clinton Should Embrace Her Centrism 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The perpetrators and victims of the drug epidemic easily fit the profiles of the children from the story The Pied Piper of Hamlin; with drugs replacing the pied piper. The 4 Traits That Put Kids at Risk for Addiction 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z To say that many were counting on Tiger to become a pied piper for the sport as he made his first pro start would be re-writing history. What Golf Looked Like Before Tiger Woods Turned Pro And Changed The Game Forever - Golf Digest 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z This does not mean following the pied piper Sanders on a path to American socialism. The New Era of Big Government 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Witness told the programme Bennell was a "pied piper" who promised clubs he would find them talented young players. Football sex abuse: Who is Barry Bennell? - BBC News 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z The Englishman put injury anxieties aside as he was mobbed by fans and led them, pied piper-like, into a nearby bar. Boxing champ Fury shows up at Euro 2016 and buys fans drinks 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z These crazy pied pipers did something about it. Two fans beat Dodgers traffic by walking to the game – 22 miles from Sherman Oaks 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z And for the troll who wrote the ludicrous "pied piper to the young". Bernie Sanders Wins Oregon; Hillary Clinton Declares Victory in Kentucky 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Scientists caught the pied flycatcher in the act using tiny light-logging tags, which recorded sustained periods of sunlight during its seasonal trek. Tiny birds tracked on mammoth Sahara flight - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z After a few years, though, “I was so sick of the commute I was looking for a pied–à–terre in Manhattan,” he said. Reinventing Themselves, and Home, in Harlem 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He became the pied piper of the self-help movement with the 1976 publication of his runaway best-seller, “Your Erroneous Zones: Step-By-Step Advice for Escaping the Trap of Negative Thinking and Taking Control of Your Life.” Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Trump is a fascist pied piper, playing a beguiling racist song on his flute and leading huge numbers of Americans over the cliff. Trump’s no leader — he’s just the voice that the ugliest Americans have been dying for 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z In Samuel Ehrhart’s cartoon, Uncle Sam, a star-spangled pied piper, leads a scurrying group, carrying such labels as “murderer”, “thief” and “convict”, from the shores of old Europe towards the Statue of Liberty. Rats: the history of an incendiary cartoon trope 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Ms Ouwehand and her colleagues attached tiny loggers to 80 pied flycatchers at a breeding ground in the Netherlands, late in the summer of 2013. Tiny birds tracked on mammoth Sahara flight - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Her interest in trees was piqued by a magazine, Kacheche, which is Swahili for pied wagtail, a bird traditionally thought of as bearing good news. Meet the First Female Rangers to Guard One of the World's Deadliest Parks 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z When a pied currawong goes looking for brown thornbill nestlings to eat, the thornbill parents call wolf—or, actually, they call hawk. Bird Cries Wolf to Deceive Predator 40 Times Its Size 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The events after the Paris attacks suggest the wave theory over the pied piper theory. Trump’s no leader — he’s just the voice that the ugliest Americans have been dying for 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z “He has a pied piper mentality,” Rice said. Exclusive: Military school knew of doctor's macabre ways for decades 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z But as it turned out, the pied flycatchers' distinctive behaviour made the light curves rather messy and it was difficult to glean coordinates from them. Tiny birds tracked on mammoth Sahara flight - BBC News 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z That accolade is reserved for game changers like LeBron James, who is the pied piper of players in this regard. NBA Free Agency Is About Timing And TV Contracts 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z He’s a bit like the pied piper of indigenous grapes, and the producers who need to be convinced of those grapes’ cultural capital, not to mention their commercial viability. 4 Hot Italian Grapes To Try Right Now 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z "The three of us are like the pied piper. We don't turn around to see if the children are following us because we just assume that they are," Ortberg said. The Verge 50 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z For instance, it could mean extinction for the pied flycatcher, a tiny black-and-white bird found in Europe. Can Humans and Nature Co-Exist? 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z More pro-independence festivities are planned today, including a ceilidh in Edinburgh. while a pied piper is slated to lead a line of Yes voters through the city to polling booths tomorrow. Independence Diary: Scottish ‘Hug a No Voter’ Event Gets Traditional Glasgow Welcome Beyond a Martian pied a terre, the technology will have more prosaic applications, building homes here on earth. Build your Martian dream home 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z “We had life-changing moments on the dance floor,” he said, “and I kind of feel like a pied piper at times, like it’s our job to recreate those moments for the next generation.” A Year After Drug Deaths, Electric Zoo Music Festival Tries Again 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As damage limitation goes it was about on a par with the burghers of Hamelin trying to short-change the pied piper. Phone-hacking trial: now it's over, has anything really changed? 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Natural England is also looking at similar measures to permit "taking, damaging and destroying of nests and eggs" for pied wagtails and starlings. Call for killing of birds deemed health hazard splits conservationists 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z A confident sweep and clear can rapidly turn into a panicked sprint across the moors with a pied piper’s trail of killer robots in your wake. 'Sir, You Are Being Hunted' Preview - Fear, Fens And Milky Tea 2013-08-27T16:35:00Z Figure 1: Study species. a, Male collared flycatcher. b, Male pied flycatcher. The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers 2012-12-05T15:23:01.900Z While Mr. Brown was claiming the role of pied piper, leading his party away from Mr. Akin, Ms. Warren was just as vigorously tossing Mr. Brown into one big anti-women Republican stew. In Massachusetts Senate Race, Both Brown and Warren Pounce on Akin’s Rape Comment 2012-08-23T06:58:01Z The moment the casually-dressed 16-times grand slam champion sauntered on to the players' terrace on Saturday he looked like the pied piper of Wimbledon. Federer the pied piper of Wimbledon 2012-06-23T19:15:58Z The Strand, like meadow with daisies pied, Is dotted with you. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, November 11, 1893 2012-04-12T02:00:28.173Z “He’s like a pied piper to the kids.” Texas Monthly: Released but Not Exonerated, Kerry Max Cook Fights for True Freedom 2012-03-31T15:30:06Z The collared flycatcher and the pied flycatcher probably started to diverge in allopatry in glacial refugia of the Mediterranean area during the Pleistocene epoch, candidate regions being the Iberian and Apennine peninsulas, respectively. The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers 2012-12-05T15:23:01.900Z There are two varieties of the common pea fowl: the pied and the white. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The chief wished Mr. Halliday to feast with him, and afterwards witness a war-dance, and when the invitation was declined, he insisted on his white friend accepting a small pied goat. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z My friend specified a neighbourhood from which he affirmed we came, and stated that we were hunting stray oxen, asking whether they had seen a black ox and a pied ox in their travels. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z “There’s a perception out there that we’re going to be the pied piper and all these schools are going to follow us,” he said. Michigan Club Lacrosse Team?s Transition to the Big Time 2012-02-11T01:58:10Z The naturally hybridizing collared flycatcher and pied flycatcher are important avian speciation models that show pre- as well as postzygotic isolation. The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers 2012-12-05T15:23:01.900Z There is also a pied variety of the Poland ducks, a hybrid between the white and the black, the Beaver. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Some of them are pied, with large spots of white irregularly scattered, and intermixed with a dark-brown bay. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z “It shows you he’s a bit of a pied piper,” Lemming said of Lupoi. The Quad: Comebacks and Consequences on Signing Day 2012-02-02T03:15:19Z She is a pied piper of sorts, a key reason there are now a record nine girl wrestlers in the Beamer program. Beamer pins its hopes on brother, sister wrestlers 2012-01-31T03:41:03Z Figure 1: Study species. a, Male collared flycatcher. b, Male pied flycatcher. The genomic landscape of species divergence in Ficedula flycatchers 2012-12-05T15:23:01.900Z Then, I sally forth, half sad, half proud, And I come to the velvet, imperial crowd, The wine-red, the gold, the crimson, the pied,— The dahlias that reign by the garden-side. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z He still retained his holding therein, for his duties involved a good deal of travelling, and it was convenient to have a pied-�-terre in London. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Nothing escapes from the besom of his allusiveness, and the style is streaked and pied, almost to monotony, by the accumulation of lively details. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z A rushy glade before us was dotted all over with them; their pied breasts surmounted nearly every bush. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z If we allow that there is truth in these derivations, we can then see how completely Arnobius has been deceived by taking the legend au pied de la lettre. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z Having laid eggs from which chicks were raised, this pea-hen, after moulting, developed feathers proper to the other sex; appearing like a pied peacock. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z The other variety has a shaggy coat, generally reddish-black, though sometimes grey or pied and occasionally white. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z There are two more common British songsters that produce much the same effect as the willow wren and blackbird; these are the swallow and pied wagtail. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Jones begs to differ, but that space between haute couture and the hard-working baseball cap left its mark on the radical creator — and pied piper — of headgear. Far-reaching hat exhibition curated by Stephen Jones tucked away in Manhattan townhouse 2011-10-18T19:21:10Z “I didn’t realize until I saw him getting pied,” Storen said. Drew Storen survives a ?dramatic? ninth inning vs. Mets 2011-09-15T10:00:00Z An ingenious friend of mine has suggested that it may perhaps be derived from that expression which we meet with in one of the scenes of Hamlet, "Cap � pied;" where it means perfectly appointed. Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-13T02:00:32.783Z And some are red as the humming-bird's blood And some are pied as the butterfly race, And each is shaped like a velvet hood Gold-lined with delicate lace. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z And spring's pied garland, worn for Beauty's sake, And summer's crown of pride, less fair appear Than the subdued, enchanted tints that make The aureole of the senescent year. Sonnets and Other Verse 2011-09-11T02:00:08.503Z An invitation to dinner is always taken au pied de la lettre; it never trenches on the evening parties;—all retire immediately after coffee. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z In front on a pied horse sat a Tartar holding two pipes in his mouth, and as tawny as if he had been dried and smoked. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z The transition from cap � pied, or "cap � pie," to apple-pie, has rather a rugged appearance, orthographically, I admit; but the ear soon becomes accustomed to it in pronunciation. Notes and Queries, Number 85, June 14, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-13T02:00:32.783Z Listen! in coming hither I noticed some low fellow on a pied horse, who held himself at no great distance from my carriage. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Wagtail—pied Wagtail— What tremor's in your breast? Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z All of them have an hotel, an apartment, or at least a pied à terre, as they called it, in the largest country town in their neighbourhood, and resort thither during the winter. Four Years in France or, Narrative of an English Family's Residence there during that Period; Preceded by some Account of the Conversion of the Author to the Catholic Faith 2011-09-09T02:00:59.237Z He could see the hounds—a pied patch on the fields below him. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z “When proud pied April, dress’d in all his trim, Has put a spirit of youth in everything.” A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z I noticed him specially because his horse was pied, and I gave the order at last to summon him. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z Wagtail—pied Wagtail— We too their voices heard; Away then to the water-side, And fetch the food for which they cried; From us there is no need to hide, My dainty bird. Songs of Womanhood 2011-08-21T02:00:31.203Z Bronze fly, bluebottle, and droning bee are secured alike, for all serve as food to the loveable pied fly-catcher. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z Although the alternate tracts of their pied snouts were well defined, the black was washed over with chocolate colour; otherwise they were exact replicas of their parents. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z One of the recent success stories has been the reintroduction of the Oriental pied hornbill — the bird’s population has increased from just a pair 16 years ago to about 160 today. I.H.T. Special Report: Smart Cities 2011-07-28T19:57:20Z Then I sally forth, half wild, half cowed, Till I come to the surging, impervious crowd, The wine-filled, the temperance, the sober, the pied, The Poets that cover the countryside! A Tree with a Bird in it: a symposium of contemporary american poets on being shown a pear-tree on which sat a grackle 2011-07-25T02:00:12.380Z A person who thinks he believes in a certain creed that he does not believe in, and thus is pied mentally, morally and arithmetically. The Roycroft Dictionary Concocted by Ali Baba and the Bunch on Rainy Days. 2011-07-02T02:00:10.980Z A pied variety of the raven, with the head, breast, abdomen, and parts of the wings and tail-feathers white, is confined to the Feroe Islands. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Internet radio company Pandora Media Inc. became the pied piper of the IPO market Wednesday, luring investors toward it and rising 25% on its first trade. Pandora Shares Soar After Its IPO 2011-06-15T14:45:22Z The two are downright pied pipers, conducting workshops on how to roughhouse at community events and schools in their areas. New parenting guide offers the art of roughhousing 2011-06-14T15:50:45Z April is come! “proud—pied April!” and “hath put a spirit of youth in every thing.” Mirror of the Months 2011-05-21T02:00:10.227Z Long before this, Jacob had made a different use of rods, employing them as a charm to make his father-in-law’s sheep bear pied and spotted lambs. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z They borrowed a petticoat and head-dress of the landlady; and the barber made himself a huge beard of the tail of a pied ox, in which the innkeeper used to hang his comb. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z "The pied frog's orchestra" came to her with sudden conscious meaning as she sat on the door-step one night eating her bowl of bread and milk, and watching the stars come out. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z He was one of our chasseurs � pied, and he seemed swathed from head to foot in fur. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z "Daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight." Mrs. Geoffrey 2011-02-27T03:00:29.460Z Now, if he take the whole charge of us, I 'll put up with a great deal, because I could manage a little 'pied � terre' somewhere about Kingstown or Dalkey, and 'carry on' pleasantly enough. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z The barber mounted also, with a beard that reached to his girdle, of a colour between sorrel and white, being, as before said, made of the tail of a pied ox. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z At a quarter to twelve Gluck explained that a column of matter already set up had been 'pied' by a careless compositor. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z I shall not soon forget the instant when some chasseurs � pied rushed upon me, and I had to cry "Vive l'Empereur!" with all my lungs to keep their bayonets from my throat. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z Moreover it is still a lodging-house,—an humble hotel if you like,—at any rate something more than a mere house which offers “logement à pied.” Dumas' Paris 2011-02-02T03:00:23.057Z The adult male in spring is conspicuous by his pied plumage of velvet-black beneath, and white above: a patch of shining sea-green on his head is only seen on close inspection. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z They seem to follow Jupiter like a planetary pied piper. Sky Watch: Jupiter opens the night's show in early January 2011-01-01T22:46:00Z All sorts of things she gathered for our nosegays, lady-smocks all silver white from the meadow, and daisies pied and violets blue, cowslips and even a blue-bell. The Wayfarers 2010-12-30T03:00:22.387Z And there you sit, tweeting away, unaware that the pied piper is coming to shove your family off a cliff. Is the internet really killing family life? 2010-12-26T00:02:01Z “Certainly, sir,” said the old man, with the comic gravity of one who takes everything as the French say, au pied de la lettre. The Mynns' Mystery 2010-12-20T17:12:18.180Z I admit there's something to be said for having a pied-�-terre in his rooms. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z The Times asks whether he is a "lone cowboy, pied piper or dictator?" Newspaper review 2010-12-17T05:49:17Z But others denounce him as an ego-driven pied piper waging a wasteful civil war within the country’s fastest-growing, most politically active union. Union Battle in California Threatens S.E.I.U. 2010-09-14T05:20:00Z The airport here is plagued by huge pied crows, buzzards and vultures. Tales from the road 2010-06-11T12:01:00Z Adrian Benepe, commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation, said the best gardeners in the program were “pied pipers,” who taught children about plants, recruited volunteers and re-introduced residents to local green spaces. Gardener Brings Coffey Park Back From Decay 2010-04-26T03:10:00Z Bee swarms follow 'pied pipers' By Jody Bourton Earth News reporter A tiny group of bees act like "pied pipers" to trigger the onset of bee swarms report scientists. Bee swarms follow 'pied pipers' 2010-03-15T10:17:00Z A 2006 study in Nature, for example, documented plummeting populations of a bird called the pied flycatcher in the Netherlands. 2010-02-14T06:45:00Z The color is not material, provided it be not pied or mealy. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. When I looked, there at the glass, 5 feet away, was a pied crow. Tales from the road 2010-06-11T12:01:00Z In 1740 he also wrote his beautiful settings of the songs, “Under the greenwood tree,” “Blow, blow, thou winter wind” and “When daisies pied,” for a performance of Shakespeare’s As You Like It. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" About the middle of the alley, they halted before a massive gate, which opened into the garden of Madame Georgiana's pied à terre. Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. XLII., May 1851 "When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver-white"— How now? One-Act Plays By Modern Authors A knight armed cap-�-pied follows, with clanking sword and spur; but his face is pale and his eyes are red with weeping, though they weep not now. Glories of Spain Discovering a meadow pied with daisies, Michael slept in the sun. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Some of these fellows were clad in blue and some in yellow and some in red and some in green and some in raiment pied of many colors. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions At last the pied fantail could bear it no longer, and he suddenly exploded with a loud guffaw. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II I graze my splendid flocks of white lambs upon the mountains, where the green grass is pied with narcissi. Sulamith: A Romance of Antiquity The examiner received her query au pied de la lettre, and earnestly looked at the lady, who, in spite of flaxen wig, rouge, pencilled brows, was of the Past. Glories of Spain Gardens full of roses And peonies a-blow In the dewy morning, Row on stately row, Spreading their gay patterns, Crimson, pied and cream, Like some gorgeous fresco Or an Eastern dream. Later Poems Beside the knight there knelt an esquire clad all in garments pied of red and white. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions Be able to shave, shave little pills in steady, steady three, coal pied. Geography and Plays All I meant to say was that you must never take Ambo au pied de la lettre. The Book of Susan A Novel Many a time I have spilled, or "pied" the printers say, something after I have had it all set up. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 There," said he, pointing with his whip, "there is my pied � terre, all that I possess in the world, after twenty years of more persevering pursuit of wealth than any man in Europe. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience It must have been surprising to men who remembered England clothed in long and decorous robes to see in their stead these gay, debonair, tight vests of pied cloth or parti-coloured silk. English Costume Then Ole Suke, the pied cow, hearing the excitement, came up, or rather, down, of her own accord, followed by Reddy the heifer, whose little spotted calf welcomed her loudly across the rails. Mothering on Perilous Fortunately, despite the fact that poets are given to proclaiming that truth and poetry are almost synonyms, most of us do not take them au pied de la lettre. Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. Folk-lore of Shakespeare According to tradition—some have said that it was the ecclesiastical law—Huss was hurled from the church by a coup de pied. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine The cotehardie was generally made of a pied cloth in horizontal or diagonal bars, in silk or other rich fabric. English Costume With scents of heat, dew-chilled and sweet, The new-cut hay smells by the bight; The ghost of some dead pansy bloom, The butterfly dreams in the gloom, Its pied wings folded tight. Undertones After them came two battalions of the Chasseurs � pied,—a splendid body of infantry, the remnant of four thousand who went into battle on the morning of the 15th. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II The next field had just been manured, and he stopped to glance at the crowds of small birds which were looking over the straw—finches and sparrows, and the bluish grey of pied wagtails. The Hills and the Vale The upper cases are difficult to handle and are liable to be pied. Type Cases and Composing-room furniture In ‘The Tempest’ one may hear of rye-straw hats, of gaberdines, rapiers, and a pied fool’s costume. English Costume Then the pied wind-flowers and the tulip tall, And narcissi, the fairest among them all, Who gaze on their eyes in the stream's recess, Till they die of their own dear loveliness. Language of Flowers How hideous their coarse garb of pied jackets branded with the broad arrow, their knickerbockers and clumsy shoes! Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) When April's here and meadows wide Once more with spring's sweet growths are pied, I close each book, drop each pursuit, And past the brook, no longer mute, I joyous roam the countryside. The Upward Path A Reader For Colored Children The case, after much debate, is suddenly terminated by a motion in arrest of judgment that the pied horses were mares, and thereupon an inspection was prayed. Old and New London Volume I Under the houppelande was the skirt and the cotehardie of thin material, and on the legs hose, pied or powdered, made of silk or cloth cut to the form and sewn. English Costume Once � pied he would be at their mercy, since he was now altogether unarmed. The Boy Slaves The phantom was armed de cap en pied, and clad in a black garment. Apparitions; or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed Truly, it seemed as if the pied buffalo were bringing them more than a generous share of ill-luck. The Plow-Woman Now the testator had six black horses, six white, and six pied horses. Old and New London Volume I This pied condition does not come out in any of our specimens. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species In summer the adults are oddly pied above with black, white, brown, and chestnut-red, but the red is totally wanting in winter. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 Some are pied with ev’ry hue, Black and crimson, gold and blue; Some have wings and swift are gone;— But they all look kindly on. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) This "coup de pied" was administered with such marvellous grace and dexterity that even the victim joined in the roar of laughter that followed it. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life The debate, therefore, was whether the said Matthew Stradling should have the said pied horses, by virtue of the said bequest. Old and New London Volume I Time the Piper, pied and gay— Does he lure them all away? A line-o'-verse or two A brigade of the famous Chasseurs-�-pied holding the line were forced back by overwhelming numbers. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources The largest are esteemed the best, as also are the white and the grey: the pied and dark coloured are not so good. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families So they had to come, the arrogant Americans; they had to swarm like rats to the pied piper. Ghetto Comedies When Daisies pied, and Violets blue, And Lady-smocks all silver-white, And Cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare This was not meant to be taken too much au pied de la lettre. Somehow Good Bill Smith, the printer, looked up from his case and pied half of the leading editorial. Anderson Crow, Detective There a few years later we find her residing almost exclusively, except when called by matters of business to her pied-�-terre in Paris, where she never lingered long. Famous Women: George Sand With their dapple-gold revelry in sunlight, and their dance of pied beauty under the moon, they have made all their own. Tatterdemalion In "Love's Labour's Lost" is the song of Spring, beginning— "When Daisies pied, and Violets blue; And Lady-smocks all silver-white, And Cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Only that morning, as we rode along, we saw several pairs of whinchats, any number of crested larks, some plover, pied and grey wagtails, starlings, and a sand-martin. In the Tail of the Peacock I must have an intellectual pied � terre, and I require a good cause. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange Magpie, a large, pied crow.Of all the birds I have ever seen, the cleverest, the most grotesque, and the most musical. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight, The cuckoo then, on every tree, Mocks married men. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature In the "l'Allegro" he speaks of "Meadows trim with Daisies pied," and in another place he speaks of "Daisies trim." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare I am keeping on as a pied à terre in London the Bloomsbury rooms in which I have been living, and I’ve written to Peddle to see about making them more comfortable. The Rough Road This seems a kind of combat � outrance of knights arm�s de pied en cap. Notes and Queries, Number 214, December 3, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Nowhere but in England does the landscape present such a charming picture of "meadows trim with daisies pied," "russet lawns and fallows gray," spread out like a map, divided with irregular lines of green. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide; Towers and battlements it sees Bosom'd high in tufted trees, Where perhaps some beauty lies, The cynosure of neighboring eyes. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature So it might be well to bespeak some rooms for the travellers as a pied à terre. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities Aunt Nancy’s dooryard was famous for its flowers, being a riot of pied bloom from March till December. Judith of the Cumberlands The building was described as a huge caravanserai, where each one lodged and worked as he chose, and over which might have been placed the legend, "Ici on loge � pied et � cheval." The Story of Paris "A's as pied as a's name," quoth she, "both soul and body." A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales Absurdly said to be a corruption of du pol au pied. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Without knowing what they were, we cannot decide whether this brave sailor carried out the orders he had received au pied de la lettre. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century He tried to read a magazine; the printed lines "pied" themselves before his twitching eyes, blurring into a vision of that last bitter scene in the room with his dying father. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play It was a warm day, and the king entered his open carriage, attended by the Dukes of Epernon and Montbazon and five other courtiers; a number of valets de pied followed him. The Story of Paris Some are pied with ev'ry hue, Black and crimson, green and blue; Some have wings and swift are gone;— But they all look kindly on. A Child's Garden of Verses On the hither side was a row of lumières à pied which seemed afloat on the darkness, and in their centre a sudden chasm which looked as if it had been made by human agency. He Before giving further extracts from Bougainville's narrative, it appears apropos to warn the reader not to accept these descriptions au pied de la lettre. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Bobby set up the matter in the composing stick—and promptly pied it when he attempted to move it to the chase. The Adventures of Bobby Orde They might have pied you on the bed; but that's nothing if you lie face down and keep your elbows in. The Varmint They remember only that the bankiva sang sweetly, and they followed it, as the children of Hamelin followed the pied piper. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate The under parts are a light grey, sometimes almost pure white, barred with streaks of brown, or pied with black patches. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The woodpeckers are very common: even the two pied species might be obtained here with very little trouble. The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account Once à pied he would be at their mercy, since he was now altogether unarmed. The Boy Slaves Her bricky teeth flung far and wide, On virgin fields my London browses, The amaranthine plains are pied With nutty little bijou houses. Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914 It's what you might call a—a pied de terre in town. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 "Ladies' smock" is another name for this harbinger of Spring; Shakespeare speaks of it— "The daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white." Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children This cottage had been furnished de pied en cap many years before, in readiness against an excess of visitors, which in days gone by was not of infrequent occurrence at Place-du-Bois. At Fault These two species are distinguished from the brown-fronted pied woodpecker by having no brown on the forehead. Birds of the Indian Hills Thus equipped, my friend and I set out à pied, followed by a couple of stout deer-hounds. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire The planetary government needed at least a pied piper or two, but it tried other measures. Attention Saint Patrick What seemed to be either fruits or flowers, pied with a thousand hues, lustrous and ever-varying, bubbled from the crowns of this fairy foliage. The Diamond Lens Some are pied with ev'ry hue, Black and crimson, gold and blue; Some have wings and swift are gone:— But they all look kindly on. The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children Of the woodpeckers mentioned as common in the Western Himalayas, the only one likely to be seen at Darjeeling is Hypopicus hypererythrus—the rufous-bellied pied woodpecker, and this is by no means common. Birds of the Indian Hills I hope to live to see some pied African lambs and kids in church yet. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales IV. i.When daisies pied and violets blue. The Facts About Shakespeare Only Count Perrod was forbidden to wear his spurs, having one day torn the pied stockings of the fool. The Counts of Gruyère The contents of some of the cases were "pied" and scattered around the floor. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The stream was deep but not swift; he was lank and lean but strong, and there was on the other side a pied piper piping of bestial sweetnesses. The Long Roll Almost naked but roped with beads, the boy hung in the pied sheep-skin at her back. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales He sat and watched the brook run on, the pied birds come to drink, the throstle stir on the olive, the cloud shadows steal over the brown, bare fields. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida He has often been supposed to be pied in colour, but this is only in process of turning to the hue of winter. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals On the other hand, a cross between the dog and female wolf afforded animals much more dog-like in aspect—slouched ears and even pied in color. The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals A single case of type stood on a rack and the form of a bill-of-fare—partly "pied"—was on a marble slab which formed the top of a small table. Mary Louise and the Liberty Girls For this arrangements were to be made with America, New Orleans occupied as a pied à terre by France, etcetera, etcetera. The Pioneers When I say that we were reduced to rags in our habiliments, the reader is not to take the words au pied de lettre. Rattlin the Reefer The etymology is traced to the old French pied pouldré, with supposed reference to the dusty feet of pedlars and others who came before the court—now extinguished in the more modern Petty Sessions. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less He is somewhat larger than a blackbird, and pied like a magpie. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Aller à pied—I walk—I carry my traps, I set them with much bait. Winter Adventures of Three Boys There were Pintoes among them, too—spotted men from the tangled forests of Acapulco—pied and speckled with blotches of red, and black, and white, like hounds and horses. The Rifle Rangers Meadows trim with daisies pied, Shallow brooks and rivers wide. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls All the old heterogeneous rosebushes in the wood-yard and front "lawn" were pied with fragrant bloom. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story On the 24th August the enemy's troops hurled themselves against some sixty chasseurs à pied, who offered heroic resistance, and who inflicted heavy loss upon them. The New York Times Current History, A Monthly Magazine The European War, March 1915 Young girls do not take a pledge of this kind au pied de la lettre, when it seems to them unreasonable. Captain Mansana and Mother's Hands The sun was shewing through breaks in the high clouds and its light fell on the water and the rock, pied with roosting guillemots. The Beach of Dreams When to these are added the gendarmes à pied and à cheval, who are constantly in motion, one sees that the risk of breaking the laws is attended with more hazard here than with us. Recollections of Europe Some are pied with ev'ry hue, Black and crimson, gold and blue; Some have wings and swift are gone; But they all look kindly on. A Child's Garden of Verses Sometimes I think of the good-natured, pied cow that would let me stroke her while the dairy-maid was milking her. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs The hellish brood is scattered; the great bells of faith swing bravely out once more; the world is full of Sabbath sunshine and pied with simple field-flowers. Musical Portraits Interpretations of Twenty Modern Composers The meadows trim, with daisies pied, there are on every mossy bank the dewy lips of "Violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath." The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway It was a little dell in which the beauty they were leaving had taken a last stand, decked the ground with a pied growth of flowers, spread a checkered roof of boughs against the sun. The Emigrant Trail Turning to the left, after passing a crucifix overshadowed by cypresses, we come to the edge of a stretch of level marshy meadows, gaily pied in spring with orchids and grape hyacinths. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Looped in many a wind-swung fold; While for music came the play Of the pied frogs' orchestra; And, to light the noisy choir, Lit the fly his lamp of fire. Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans" Magpies, jays, woodpeckers—both green and pied—kestrels hovering overhead, sparrow-hawks darting over gateways, hares by the clover, weasels on the mounds, stoats at the edge of the corn. Nature Near London Ioras, pied wagtails, pied chats, and wood-shrikes continue to contribute their not unworthy items to the minstrelsy of the Indian countryside. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Or this, of Shakespeare— "When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight." Adventures in Criticism But at that first interview I accepted everything au pied de la lettre, without doubt or question of any kind. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 They had sorter pied me feet, And a bullet of the foe hit Where no decent bloke could show it. 'Hello, Soldier!' Khaki Verse Along the shelving sandy shore the wagtails run, both the pied and the yellow, but few birds come here to wash; for that purpose they prefer a running stream if it be accessible. Nature Near London Hume records a case of a pair of pied wagtails nesting in a ferry-boat. A Bird Calendar for Northern India We must acquiesce under such modifications as they may think necessary for regulating this indulgence, in hopes to lessen them in time, and to get a pied a terre in that country. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 I cannot deny it, O friend, that the vast shadow of the Phenomenal includes thee, also, in its pied and painted immensity,—thee, also, compared with whom all else is shadow. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Fashion's pied piper, with magical air, Has wooed them away, with their flaxen hair And laughing eyes, we don't know where, And no one can tell where they're banished. Point Lace and Diamonds This would be a pied à terre for disposing of the impedimenta of the family—governess and children—during the hot months, leaving the others at liberty for flying excursions. Bluebell A Novel In April one may come across an occasional nest of the pied starling, the king-crow, the paradise flycatcher, the grey hornbill, and the oriole, but these are exceptions. A Bird Calendar for Northern India The pied Piper, who drew all the Rats of a City out, after his Melody, came not near him for Variety. 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation Then, too, the "only sweet thing" in bonnets was the demure "cottage," fashioned of fine straw, while the woman in view sported a coarse, pied affair, whose turret-like crown and flaring brim pointed ambitiously skyward. Lippincott's Magazine, December, 1885 The garden where Adam and Eve baked the first apple pie and pied the human race. The Silly Syclopedia They stood in double rows, and were of all colors—white, yellow, red, purple, and pied. Pepper & Salt or, Seasoning for Young Folk Some flocks, however, are still accompanied by impedimenta in the shape of young babblers or pied crested-cuckoos. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Red, and white, and pied, and blue, And that virgin flow'r, the rose, Opes her heart to hold the dew, Wilt thou lock thy bosom up With no jewel in its cup? The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood He looked like an educated gawk, a rural genius, a pied piper of motley followers. Children of the Market Place The spreading whisker on the far side of his stern face was gayly pied in blotches of red and green. Success A Novel "When daisies pied and violets blue, And lady-smocks all silver white— And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight." The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 A Typographic Art Journal The pied starlings have become comparatively subdued, their joyful melody is no longer a notable feature of the avian chorus. A Bird Calendar for Northern India All along the wan stretch of Cheyne Walk the thin trees stood exanimate, with not a breath of wind to stir the snow that pied their soot-blackened branches. A Christmas Garland The story in the Gospels cannot, I suppose, be taken as au pied de lettre historical; but no doubt it gives a general picture which is true enough. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 But the expression "pied piper" which Elder used clearly came from Verstegan, and until evidence is shown to the contrary the whole of the legend was adapted from him. More English Fairy Tales I have just gone through a great deal of anguish on account of my oldest son, who, as I told you, left the cavalry to enter the chasseurs à pied at his request. The Living Present In October the pied chat and the wood-shrike frequently make sweet melody. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Ashe spent a while in roaming a wood delicately pied with primroses and anemones, and then sauntered back into the gardens, which were old and famous. The Marriage of William Ashe He finds the universe a great plot against a pied morality. Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher It's what you might call a pied de terre in town. The Sunny Side "It is the thane on the great pied horse whom she will thank." A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford As we have seen, some coppersmiths and pied woodpeckers began nesting operations in February, but the great majority do not lay eggs until March. A Bird Calendar for Northern India They are coloured a deep purple-lilac on the upper half, the lower part being white, like a large pied daisy. Cactus Culture for Amateurs Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation I attired myself as simply as possible, and, attended by a valet de pied, sallied forth. The Idler in France A gendarme à pied was the only person near me, and I asked him, if he could explain the reason of the movement. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland Here we can leave the horses, and if one does happen past here before dark and spies a pied skin, he will but deem that kine are sleeping here. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford By the middle of the month the pied wagtails and pied bush chats are in full song. A Bird Calendar for Northern India It is also frequented by flocks of the pied shag, and by some ducks and gulls; and the shoals supplied us with a few oysters. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Imagine hearing for the first time: 'When daisies pied and violets blue And lady-smocks all silver white….' and then—'The words of Mercury are harsh after the songs of Apollo.' Penny Plain At a quarter to twelve, Gluck explained that a column of matter already set up had been "pied" by a careless compositor. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Here there was no chaîne, or circle, the table is not said to lever le pied legèrement, as the song advises, therefore M. de Gasparin rules the case out of court. Cock Lane and Common-Sense The nest of the pied kingfisher is a circular tunnel or burrow, more than a yard in length, excavated in a river bank. A Bird Calendar for Northern India The white-bellied shag, and the black and pied red bills were common in the lower parts of the port, and some pelicans were seen upon the shoals. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 "I undertook,", said he, "to set that pied form to rights, and, in doing so, the words got so mixed in my brain that my spelling was spoiled forever!" California Sketches, Second Series "It will not be your fault, Signor Book-worm, if I don't become a stranger au pied de la lettre" replies he, cheerily. In the Days of My Youth Below, the earth is unfolding all her freshened meadows, bravely pied with rainbow flowers. Nancy The pied cuckoo has a peculiar metallic call, which is as easy to recognise as it is difficult to describe. A Bird Calendar for Northern India There were also pied shags, and gulls of three species; and in the island were seen many crows, a green paroquet, and two smaller birds. A Voyage to Terra Australis — Volume 1 Tall and venerable trees get into the wake of the same motion, and the large, pied cows ruminating in their shade, seem to lie on the revolving arc of an indefinite circle. A Walk from London to John O'Groat's For instance, a certain man "swelled up all over" and became "pieded," that is, pied or spotted. The Conjure Woman Saint Willibald himself,— Most piedly clothed, even as the vilest player!— The Piper The pied mynas are far less vociferous than they were in July and August. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Madame and I are leaving here  pied. Madcap To dream of husking pied ears of corn, denotes you will enjoy varied success and pleasure. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Alleyne had ceased painting his pied merlin, and sat, brush in hand, staring with open eyes at a type of man so strange and so unlike any whom he had met. The White Company By a like law we see how earth is pied With shells and conchs, where, with soft waves, the sea Beats on the thirsty sands of curving shores. On the Nature of Things The pied myna forms the one exception; he does not come into his full voice until the rains have set in. A Bird Calendar for Northern India "Will you go far afield for a walk with me to-day?" he said to her and me, one idle afternoon of opal skies, pied meadows and misty hills. The Golden Road The bird-trap was quite empty, as he had caught nothing, and he had to kill a pied Partridge, which he had tamed for a decoy. Aesop's Fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend And pied, that is of two several colors. The White Company This was to be his pied a terre now; the home where his sisters and his daughter dwelt. The Awakening and Selected Short Stories The Indian cuckoo does not call so frequently as formerly, but, by way of compensation, the pied crested cuckoo uplifts his voice at short intervals. A Bird Calendar for Northern India But a thing that gets pied is dead, and for such there is no resurrection; its chance of seeing print is gone, forever and ever. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories A lightning coup de pied planted a heel against one of the man's shins, and his onslaught faltered in a gust of curses. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf Aye, this is indeed a pied merlin, and with a leveret under its claws, as I am a living woman. The White Company There we would catch huge olive-colored water-beetles, yellow underneath; red-bellied newts; green frogs, with beautiful spots and a splendid parabolic leap; gold and silver fish, pied with purply brown. Peter Ibbetson The pied starlings are in full voice; their notes form a very pleasing addition to the avian chorus. A Bird Calendar for Northern India For its feats � pied, the tame monkey is indebted to a Piedmontese who accompanies him. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870 In colour, they are black or fawn: the white, yellow, or pied are always deficient in purity of blood. The Dog "You always take one au pied de la lettre; but seriously, Madame de Brézé was an honest woman compared with the lady who lodges by the Holbein Gate." London Pride Or When the World Was Younger "One hardly knows what to do," he said, not meaning, of course, that his words should be taken au pied de la lettre. Roden's Corner The Indian cuckoo no more raises its voice in the plains, but the pied crested-cuckoo continues to call lustily and the pied starlings make a joyful noise. A Bird Calendar for Northern India You must not take papa's praises au pied de la lettre, M. Lenoble," she said; "I have been by no means brave or patient under adversity. Charlotte's Inheritance Some of the guests read the invitation too much au pied de la lettre for my taste. With Edged Tools When "Cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight," daisies, pink clover, and waving timothy bear them company here; not the "daisies pied," violets, and lady-smocks of Shakespeare's England. Wild Flowers Worth Knowing But a brighter vision Yet his eyes behold; Roses pied and lilies Every path enfold; Lakes delicious sleeping, Silver fishes leaping, Through the wavelets creeping Up to reeds of gold. Poems The first to begin the "trek" down the river are the early broods of water-wagtails, both yellow and pied. The Naturalist on the Thames As the last pied guest disappeared she turned wearily to her Petticoat. Ptomaine Street But my—my motley habit, my—" "Thy cap of Folly, Joconde, these garments pied thou hast dignified by thy very manhood, so are they dearer to me than lordly tire or knightly armour. The Geste of Duke Jocelyn The wife of Monsieur had been traced, they had taken time—oh, yes, but they had followed Monsieur's instructions au pied de la lettre and had acted with a discretion that was above criticism. The Shadow of the East In Homer "the skill of the poet makes things impossible convincing," Aristotle says; and it is a critical error to insist on taking Homer absolutely and always au pied de la lettre. Homer and His Age He rose to his full height —il se dressa en pied, as Amyot would have said; he seemed to grow taller; he raised his withered hands and wrung them despairingly and wildly. The Jealousies of a Country Town Shakespeare knew the flowers, too, and knew their times and seasons:— "When daisies pied, and violets blue, And lady smocks all silver-white, And cuckoo-buds of yellow hue, Do paint the meadows with delight." The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton But remembering the cuckoo song in "Love's Labour's Lost," "When daisies pied … do paint the meadows with delight," it was hard to look at them as unwelcome intruders. Our Hundred Days in Europe As we rose the Nullah surface was pied with white flowers, the early growth which here takes the place of primroses. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 The type cases had all been emptied into a heap in the middle of the room, the forms ready locked up had been pied, the MSS. and papers sequestered. A Girl Among the Anarchists As he went down the batch, owls were shrieking in the woods, and the sky was pied with grey and crimson, like bloodstained marble. Gone to Earth The pied colours are preferable, however, as more easily seen in cover. Dogs and All about Them The pied de roi was from ten to twelve inches, and was the least varying measure. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period In sum, he is like a mongrel dog with a velvet collar, a cart-horse with a golden saddle, a buzzard kite with a falcon's bells, or a baboon with a pied jerkin. Character Writings of the 17th Century But the second bullet ploughed into the ceiling as Lanyard in desperation executed a coup de pied in la savate, and narrowly succeeded in kicking the pistol from Dupont's grasp. Alias the Lone Wolf We smile, for instance, when some interlocutor in a dialogue of Plato takes a line from the Iliad and applies it seriously au pied de la lettre. The Vigil of Venus and Other Poems by "Q" The colours in order of merit are, first, whole colours and smuts, viz., brindles, reds, white, with their varieties, as whole fawns, fallows, etc., and, secondly, pied and mixed colours. Dogs and All about Them He hopes that his dear prince will waive ceremony and bring his charming princess to dine quite en famille at his little pied à terre in the Champs Élysées. The Sowers His imagination is a fool, and it goeth in a pied coat of red and white. Character Writings of the 17th Century Sometimes I think of the good-natured pied cow, that would let me stroke her, while the dairy-maid was milking her. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 3 Books for Children It was a pied woodpecker, not the large green woodpecker, but another kind. The Open Air Opinions differ considerably on the colour question; one judge will set back a fawn and put forward a pied dog, whilst others will do the reverse. Dogs and All about Them Life was easy with the editors of that paper; for if they pied a form, they suspended until the next week. Mark Twain Memory is to mind as viscosity is to protoplasm, it gives a tenacity to thought - a kind of pied à terre from which it can, and without which it could not, advance. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Both the pied and grey species are there; and, seeing them together, one naturally wishes to resettle for himself the old question as to which is the prettiest and most graceful. Afoot in England For he was a veritable pied piper when it came to enticing dollars to follow him, and in his promotions he had the reputation of having amassed an impressive pile of dollars himself. The Treasure-Train Badger pied—a kind of grey and white. Dogs and All about Them Its pied plumage is very pretty, but its note is a melancholy one. Expedition into Central Australia The country hereabout is much inclined to pied cattle, but commonly the colour is black or brown, or deep red. The Natural History of Wiltshire The poor magpies found their long tails very much against them in the scramble, and it was even worse with the pied wagtail. Afoot in England A pied mongrel half-setter, searching for a scent and violently wagging its scantily furred tail, came running to the cordon. The Cossacks But he could endure to sell this place, the home of his fathers, because he had a finer in the Salzkammergut, and a pied-�-terre near Innsbruck. An African Millionaire Episodes in the Life of the Illustrious Colonel Clay And the population listens and follows these dark skinned pied pipers. After the Rain : how the West lost the East The man on one occasion struck her: when she cried “Help me, O Mu’tasim!” and the clown said derisively, “Wait till he cometh upon his pied steed!” Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2 They also reminded me of certain notes, which have a human quality, in some of our songsters—the swallow, redstart, pied wagtail, whinchat, and two or three others. Afoot in England This was a mere pied a terre; it housed his body and left his mind free. Thyrza We had plenty of our own—trees loaded with them; but some one had told you that stolen fruit tasted sweetest, which you took au pied de la lettre, and off you went a-robbing. North and South Submerged in and lured by the notes issued forth by the pied piper of the moment - nations go to war, or to civil war, resonating with the echoes of their language. After the Rain : how the West lost the East Alongside, in the grey-green water, weeds like yellow snakes were writhing and nosing with the current; pied cattle on the farther side stood in the shade lazily swishing their tails. To Let His cloak was a lynx-skin, pied from head to foot, and embroidered over with gold on both sides. The Fall of the Niebelungs To accept such a pied-�-terre in Tuscany as was now offered him would have been the first great step towards founding that kingdom of his dreams. The Life of Cesare Borgia And indeed she was like a pied snake or a scald she-wolf. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 In later days Turkish was called Muwalla', a pied horse, from its mixture of languages. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 Mr. Harding, however, did not allow himself to be talked over into giving up his own and only little pied à terre in the High Street. Barchester Towers When "Cuckoo-buds of yellow hue Do paint the meadows with delight," daisies, pink clover, and waving timothy bear them company here; not the "daisies pied," violets, and lady-smocks of Shakespeare's England. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors And so the modern pied piper played, and little Garrison blindly danced to the music with the other fools; danced on and on until he was swallowed up in the mountain. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course I cannot deny it, O friend, that the vast shadow of the Phenomenal includes thee also in its pied and painted immensity,—thee also, compared with whom all else is shadow. Essays — First Series The same thing occurred in Sir J. Trevelyan's flock composed entirely of the common kind, and in Mr. Thornton's stock of common and pied peacocks. The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication — Volume 1 There were monks journeying from one cell to another, Benedictines with their black gowns looped up to show their white skirts, Carthusians in white, and pied Cistercians. Sir Nigel From end to end of this long meadow, so varied, so pied with trees and stones, and flowers, and water, the last of the Spring was passing. The Patrician The music of the pied piper was still in his ears; twisting his brain. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course The cattle, dappled, pied, or bay, or white, continued grazing with an air of grumbling at their birthright. The Island Pharisees Overcoats, blankets, haversacks and knapsacks were hastily pied, and the two most exhausted men in each company placed on guard over them. The Red Acorn Sir R. Heron has described how one pied peacock was extra attentive to the hens. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 The pied snake to the rifted rock, The buck to the stony plain, And the Romany lass to the Romany lad, And both to the road again. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 But patches of the sea-pink shine, The pied crows poise and come; The mallow hangs, the bind-weeds twine, Where her sweet lips are dumb. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 There's one of them now preaching away in marvellous pied words. The Pigeon Pie In the Year II of the Republic, what the Executive Council called the "pied d'estal" was nought but a shapeless and hideous block. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The original and remarkable characteristic of these three men was that they took the Christian Religion au pied de la lettre. Eminent Victorians Mr Harding, however, did not allow himself to be talked over into giving up his own and only little pied a terre in the High Street. Barchester Towers A pied variety of the raven, with the head, breast, abdomen, and parts of the wings and tail- feathers white, is confined to the Feroe Islands. The Descent of Man They were our pack horses, our Kalmuck and the funny pied horse with the Roman nose. Beasts, Men and Gods The goodman wore trousers a pied and his gray camlet dressing-gown. The Brotherhood of Consolation Walking in bright Phoebus' blaze, Where with heat oppressed I was, I got to a shady wood, Where green leaves did newly bud; And of grass was plenty dwelling, Decked with pied flowers sweetly smelling. A Defence of Poesie and Poems The third is the same Bigness as the last; he is pied with black and white, has a Crimson Head, without a Topping, and is a Plague to the Corn and Fruit; especially the Apples. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. Raven, vocal organs of the; stealing bright objects; pied, of the Feroe Islands. The Descent of Man I asked Jeff, jestingly, if he had ever, during his checkered, plaided, mottled, pied and dappled career, conducted an enterprise of the class to which the word "trust" had been applied. The Gentle Grafter In an instant she herself became an eagle—pied, black and white—and, spreading her wings, leaped into the air. Twilight Land The moon was now above the grove, and the yard was pied with deep shadows save where they lightened in the tender glow of outpouring candle light. Roads of Destiny She has a great Topping, is pied, and very beautiful. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. Above its crumbling crown circled hundreds of pigeons, white and pied, clapping and clattering in noisy flight through the sunny air. Men of Iron He rose to his full height—il se dressa en pied, as Amyot would have said; he seemed to grow taller; he raised his withered hands and wrung them despairingly and wildly. The Collection of Antiquities Good-bye to the gay garden, With prim geraniums pied, And spreading yew trees, old, unchanging Tho' men have died. The Second Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets Then, I sally forth, half sad, half proud, And I come to the velvet, imperial crowd, The wine-red, the gold, the crimson, the pied, — The dahlias that reign by the garden-side. The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets We have a great pied Gull, black and white, which seems to have a black Hood on his Head; these lay very fair Eggs which are good; as are the young ones in the Season. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. The portrait en pied of an officer in a sky-blue uniform hung on the end wall. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes He is of a gray pied Colour, and the most dexterous Fowl in Nature at Catching of Fish, which he wholly lives on, never eating any Flesh. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. Old Wives are a black and white pied Gull with extraordinary long Wings, and a golden colour'd Bill and Feet. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. Towards the Mountains in the hilly Country, on the West-Branch of Caip-Fair Inlet, we saw great Flocks of pretty pied Ducks, that whistled as they flew, or as they fed. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. His Colour is commonly gray; yet I have seen several pied ones, and some reddish, and black; his chiefest Haunts are in the Piny Land, where the Almond-Pine grows. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. Of Divers there are two sorts; the one pied, the other gray; both good Meat. A New Voyage to Carolina, containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof; and a journal of a thousand miles, travel'd thro' several nations of Indians; giving a particular account of their customs, manners, etc. |
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