| 单词 | plumed |
| 例句 | Like plumed vestments of the precious bird, That precious bird with the agile neck, We will come to an end. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For the first time she noticed that in the center of the courtyard was a fountain from which a horse and rider reared, and water plumed out from the horse’s mouth. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It is, in fact, the most exuberant, elaborate, and ornamented of all plumed birds. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Up the road at a gallop: a handsome horseman, waving a plumed hat in the night. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dimly Frodo saw the river below him rise, and down along its course there came a plumed cavalry of waves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He held a plumed war helm under his arm. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z The memories of old Christmases winged through the room like richly plumed birds and rested on the pungent branches of the tinsel-heavy tree the family as a unit had decorated. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore a dashing, plumed hat on his long curly hair, and a tunic with a ruff, which concealed the fact that his neck was almost completely severed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z All around them the guests were dressed as princesses or lords, their masks glittering with garnets and plumed with feathers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They all ride to glory, all the plumed knights. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They wore a bizarre mix of plumed Roman helmets, breastplates, scabbards, blue jeans, purple T-shirts, and white athletic shoes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Finally Ser Dontos the Red gave it up for a bad job, sat down in the dirt, and removed his plumed helm. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They rode through soft green rounded hills, a sunny mom, a splendid air, moving toward adventure as rode the plumed knights of old. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Moments later the carriage arrived, an enormous black, shiny coach drawn by six plumed chargers, as was used on those occasions, and driven by two coachmen in livery. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He trotted up and down the ranks, his plumed helmet gleaming, his legs decked in bronze greaves. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She continued forward, sidestepping open trunks that held plumed garments from every period, curled wigs, and ostentatious hats. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Hazel tried to avoid eye contact, but she caught Octavian at the head of the First Cohort smirking at her, looking smug in his plumed centurion’s helmet with a dozen medals pinned on his chest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z She smelled the flowers and heard the neighing of the plumed horses of the funeral carriage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shoot. He strut around the kitchen like a plumed rooster cause he in front a the kids,” I say. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The knight appeared a moment later, cursing and staggering, clad in breast-plate and plumed helm and nothing else. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He saw one man on a black horse, waving a plumed hat: an officer. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood gravely in their plumed helmets, spurred and armed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They followed the voices, stabbing ahead into the mist with their great, plumed, bloodstained lances. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Stuart came up, saluted pleasantly, took off the plumed hat and bowed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A blue- plumed ally from Apollo raced past me like a deer, leaped through the creek, and disappeared into enemy territory. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The King’s Huntress was in the middle of the group of riders, and she too was flinging out sparkling gold coins, and her horse’s headdress was plumed in a crown of red feathers. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z One plumed rider waved a feathered hat: that would be George Pickett. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The calendar had a picture of a colorful Aztec warrior standing guard over an Aztec princess whose eyes were closed; both were dressed in plumed and colorful costumes. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Pickett bowed low in the classic fashion, sweeping the ground with the plumed hat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The holes are evocative of a standing figure in a plumed hat seen sideways. A Dreary Sense of Duty Reigns at Auctions 2010-07-02T16:30:00Z And in those moments, Ryan Murphy’s resplendent series soared like a plumed miracle. The Best TV Shows of 2018 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z We drove deeper into the refuge, drawing stares from shirtless farm workers, and stopped at a pool with a smartly plumed black-and-white, stick-legged figure — a water bird in formalwear. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z Even a viewer who found the plumed bonnet outlandish might have admired the skill that had gone into weaving its headband from porcupine quills. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Radioactive fallout plumed over the area but the public was never warned, according to the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a publication founded in 1945 by nuclear physicists concerned about the dangers of atomic weapons. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In the more wintery part of the collection, he showcased a series of plumed pieces. Equestrian styles on show in Paris fashion week 2012-03-04T23:49:09Z His own self-vaunting hope is that he will become not merely a hero for our time, but one who will saunter on and on, wearing his sword and his plumed hat, through the ages. Restoration by Rose Tremain 2012-09-28T21:55:04Z It’s a lot of plumed hats and sword fighting, and it’s about five hours long. Peter Dinklage Is Still Punk Rock 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z But the most effective altered ready-made is just passing through: an imposing pre-Columbian plumed serpent’s head lent by the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Danh Vo: An Artist at the Crossroads of History and Diary 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z I was reminded of the goshawk, so thickly plumed, so powerful that it can bring down a deer, and yet it weighs only a few pounds. Helen Macdonald’s ‘Vesper Flights’ Sees Wonder — and Refuge — in the Natural World 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Traditionally depicted in flowing robes with a shield, trident and plumed helmet, Britannia appears in modern dress in the play, although the helmet and trident feature as props. We need to talk about Brexit: Britannia hears her people in new play 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Perhaps most memorably, there was the witchy plumed number that she wore to the Oscars, in 1986, a kind of revenge for not getting nominated for “Mask.” A Lifetime of Dressing Cher 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It stands, bold and plumed, and demands attention. Review: ‘Pose’ Demands to Be Seen 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z He should have been wearing a wide cape, a plumed hat and riding with his sword held high.” Bob Johnston, 83, Dies; Produced Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash Albums 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z So will Mr. Obama be depicted on horseback, wearing breeches and a plumed hat? Kehinde Wiley on Painting the Powerless. And a President. 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z They plan their plumed flying outfits; they hide from commanding rellies and teachers in a gaudy nest they build in their kitchen; they wait for the night to appear, "like a little fish's ear". My Dad's a Birdman; Beauty and the Beast; Les parents terribles; Alice in Wonderland 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Some of the photographs are captioned, and if occasionally the European officials in their sweaty uniforms and plumed hats are named, the Africans are hardly ever identified. Out of Africa: National Archives seeks public help to identify empire-era pics 2011-02-10T01:00:01Z A plumed and masked countertenor provides thrilling notes as Persephone. Orpheus – review 2013-04-27T23:05:39Z The plumed goldenrod would be a great front of the border plant, perhaps as a filler, much like a grass or sedge with the bonus of erupting into bloom in the weeks ahead. This valuable plant looks like ragweed, but allergy sufferers can breathe easy 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z In the process she also sends up popular advice books such as Neil Strauss's The Rules of the Game, mocking its suggestion that men should wear a plumed hat to get noticed. Edinburgh comedy notebook: spoof self-help gurus have pulling power 2011-08-19T13:55:04Z Each subdivision usually contains a splendid creature of some sort — a plumed demon or insect, or flying fish that are all ecstatically bug-eyed and grinning. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The king gets dressed in a uniform with medals, a plumed hat, sword and goes to Wembley Stadium, where his father is wearing the same. 'King's Speech' director's biggest fear: Giving a speech 2011-01-20T19:15:34Z The service sees knights take part in a procession to the chapel dressed in green velvet robes and white plumed hats. King appoints Queen Camilla to Scotland's Order of the Thistle 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z We were too far away, or were seated behind the choir, or had our view blocked by a guardsman in a plumed helmet. Feeling is believing: Inside the abbey for king’s coronation 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Beefeaters from the Tower of London and members of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms in magnificent plumed helmets stood guard. Queen is mourned with silence in the busy heart of London 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z In a real fairy tale, her tea kettle would turn into a carriage and those dogs would become plumed white horses. Review | ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris’ is a feel-good fashion fairy tale 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The appointments to the Order of the Garter were announced at New Year, but members are formally installed at an annual ceremony in June, with velvet robes and plumed caps worn in a colourful procession. Tony Blair to join Queen's highest chivalry order at Windsor ceremony 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z It might be the bravura rendering of a fancy plumed hat or a fabulous red mustache. Perspective | I don’t know Corneille de Lyon. I just know his portraits are alive. “It’s pretty simple,” says Cowan, whose spring 2022 collection featured baby blue sequined bandanna tops and plumed headpieces in, yes, neon pink. Gaudy and Gleeful, Early 2000s Fashion Is Making a Comeback 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z The Queen takes part in an annual procession with members of the order at Windsor Castle, wearing velvet robes and plumed hats. Blair becomes 'Sir Tony' and joins top royal order 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z The prime duty of the all-male corps, with its colorful uniforms and plumed helmets, is to protect the pontiff. 3 Swiss Guards who refused vaccination return to Switzerland 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z These plumed storms, which can inject more than 7 tons of water per second into the normally dry stratosphere, might also have an impact on our climate, the researchers write. Supercell storm clouds act like atmospheric mountains 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z A multi-colored light show will flash images Quetzalcoatl, the plumed serpent, and other Aztec motifs. 500 years later, Mexico recalls but doesn't celebrate Spanish conquest 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z It’s a fowl topic that has pitted neighbor versus neighbor over some brilliantly plumed invaders: peacocks. L.A. County ready to flip peacocks the bird 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z A cheap tinsel sign hanging behind the men, who’ve been absurdly costumed in bow ties and plumed shakos, makes it clear we’re watching an amateur talent show. What if the Great American Novelist Doesn’t Write Novels? 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “Then stay with me a little longer,” Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan. The sexiest moments in literature that aren't sex scenes 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Just minutes before, they had witnessed the spectacle that is the mañanitas Mass: plumed Aztec dancers and traditional hymns to celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Mexico’s beloved patron saint. At this church, many see a divine image of the Virgin of Guadalupe written in concrete 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z According to Phys.org, a "Murmillo" fighter wearing a plumed, wide-brimmed helmet with a visor is seen holding a large shield and a sword. In Pompeii, scientists unearth gladiator fresco 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The desperation re the gorgeous raw material—earth—the sensation of last night, storms spilled, plumed, odor of looking for the various directions. “Prayer Found Under Floorboard” 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z They think it could be a “plumed worm case,” but have “no idea what the bony structures might be.” ‘Weird’ dead thing found on N. Carolina’s Outer Banks. Experts are stumped 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z “A black doorman in full uniform, including a plumed hat, looked at me coldly,” she writes. Review | Blazing a path as The Washington Post’s first black woman reporter 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Would we scream so hysterically as she poses at the top of a staircase in her red sequined dress and plumed headpiece? Review: ‘Hello, Dolly!’ hits the Pantages with goofy charm and a glorious Betty Buckley 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z On that day, “dancing girls” from Barclay Studios did the can-can and Charleston in plumed hats and fishnet stockings for the opening ceremonies. Views of the Alaskan Way Viaduct: Then and now | Provided by Washington State Department of Transportation 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z The performers, dressed in black uniforms with red plumed hats, marched to church for a Mass in honor of the patron saint, who they believe watches over the miners as they toil underground. Miners’ Day celebrated in climate talks city in Poland 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Garth Gardiner, a rancher who raises cattle and quarter horses west of Ashland, watched through the window of his ranch’s office as the smoke plumed skyward and figured the fire would miss him. The Day the Great Plains Burned 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z These chapeaus are the fancy plumed caps we see in our “Then” photo, heading east up Yesler Way from Second Avenue. The day the Knights Templar marched through Seattle 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z The 87-year-old, who wore a quill bib and plumed headgear, also told us about his trip to South Africa in the 1960s. A $1,100 safari through three African countries? Yes, it's real 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z It took place in the richly ornamented setting of the royal palace at Versailles, and he was shown on French television striding solemnly toward the chamber between two rows of resplendent red-uniformed plumed guards. France’s Macron Defends His Business-Friendly Stance 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Knights donned velvet robes and plumed hats for the grand procession through the castle's grounds, accompanied by a marching band and officers of the order. Queen in Windsor for Garter Day service 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z He has opened his club, which was closed for weeks by Hurricane Katrina, to community meetings attended by a motley collection of advocates wearing tattoos, nose rings and plumed houndstooth hats. Harry Anderson: Bringing magic to the Big Easy In black-and-white school photos from the early ’60s, Trump can be seen in boots, sash and a plumed shako, like some Austro-Hungarian infantryman. Can Jim Mattis Hold the Line in Trump’s ‘War Cabinet’? 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z And the terraced pyramid, a temple named Tepozteco, sits astonishingly high on the mythical birthplace of the plumed Aztec god Quetzalcoatl. A reporter feels the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s promised land on a Mexican mountaintop 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Smoke plumed from the distant tower where corn is flaked. At Hamburger Central, Antibiotics for Cattle That Aren’t Sick 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z By the 1980s, only a dozen of these vividly plumed birds – which are unique to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean – were left in the wild. Saved: the endangered species back from the brink of extinction 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Shimmering sheer silks, plumed boas and fastidious embroideries made this an intricate and archetypally couture display. Lily-Rose Depp emerges as star of Deco-inspired Chanel show 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z Samba dancers, singers, drummers and a giant plumed macaw float mixed with hundreds of athletes in the storied Maracana stadium while a final volley of fireworks lit up the night sky. Rainy Rio wraps up challenging Games on upbeat tropical note 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z The 12-piece offering, based on 19th-century French engravings depicting brightly plumed parrots, echoes themes from his ready-to-wear collections, not least the flora and fauna motifs embroidered across jeans and bomber jackets. Alessandro Michele’s Hot Plates 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z As the aggressive and brightly plumed leader of the Lost Boys, breakdancer Dante Brasco lived a performer's dream after he was tapped to go head-to-head with Robin Williams. Catching up with Steven Spielberg's movie kids — where are they now? 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z It was Greene—self-taught, passionate, and decisive—who directed the suction hose; her presence in an auction room, in one of her “great plumed hats,” heralded the exchange of modern treasure for ancient. The Mysterious Woman Behind J.P. Morgan's Library 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Cruz is a champion debater whose eloquence often crosses the line into grandiloquence; one pictures him wearing a plumed hat. Would Cruz be any better than Trump? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The two plumed red birds perched upon the bat that’s sewn across the chest of the Cardinals jersey make St. Louis the most sartorially pleasing team in baseball. How to Find Your Replacement Team for the Playoffs 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Many in the fashion world raved on Twitter about the fitted top that plumed out at the waist, worn with black wool cigarette pants. The Latest: Samberg is smooth, saucy, goofy Emmys host 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z But who ever heard of this sea creature—the plumed worm? Super-Spiky Ancient Worm Makes Its Debut 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The procession was accompanied by a Sovereign's Escort of the Household Cavalry, made up of Life Guards and Blues and Royals, in their silver and gold breastplates and plumed helmets. Prince George joins Queen on palace balcony for flypast - BBC News 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The men of Padua, where Fred Graham’s Petruchio has “come to wive it wealthily,” sport brightly hued tights, exaggerated codpieces and lavishly plumed caps. Review: A Rambunctious Production of ‘Kiss Me Kate’ in Hartford 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z A Sovereign's Escort will be provided for the procession by the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, who will wear silver and gold breastplates and plumed helmets. London set for Trooping the Colour 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Colorfully plumed Irish step dancers leap and kick in both batting circles. John Henry and the Making of a Red Sox Baseball Dynasty 2014-04-24T10:00:07Z The miners wore fancy uniforms with plumed hats. The Mines Have Shut Down. The Miners Haven’t. 2014-03-29T16:22:20Z The soldiers, dressed in their ceremonial uniforms with gleaming plumed helmets, had been due to carry out the Changing of the Guard, which hundreds of tourists gather to see outside the palace every day. Man charged over 1982 IRA parade bombing in London park 2013-05-22T14:39:09Z There, a Jumbotron lords above the clubs and cafes day and night, beckoning backpackers south with high-definition images of happy natives and brightly plumed birds of paradise. “To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us” 2013-02-10T12:00:00Z Exiled immediately, Sir Rex chose to depart with all due imperial pomp, donning his ceremonial uniform: tunic, sword and hat plumed with ostrich feathers. Sir Rex Hunt, Symbol of British Defiance in the Windswept Falklands, Dies at 86 2012-11-17T20:32:40Z Band Hall of Nashville outfits the musicians and flag bearers in woven polyester jackets and pants, as well as coordinating shoes, gloves, and plumed hats called shakos. Meet the Small Businesses Behind the Big Parade 2012-11-05T05:00:00Z It shows Roosevelt wearing a plumed hat and fur collar, grinning broadly as he knocks on a door. | Long Island: Roosevelt’s 1912 Campaign Is Recalled in an Oyster Bay Exhibition 2012-10-07T03:30:18Z Sapeornis is one of hundreds of plumed specimens pouring out of fossil beds in China — most notably out of the rock formations in Liaoning Province, northeast of Beijing. China's dinosaur hunter: The ground breaker 2012-09-05T17:20:32.287Z In Pakistan, a peacock mystery Why would the magnificently plumed birds whirl themselves to death in the Pakistani desert? Pentagon proposes more robust role for its cyber-specialists 2012-08-10T01:11:00Z Today, the factory still produces traditional monteras for bullfighters, a stable niche market, and plumed, dress military hats made from a collection of more than 2,000 wooden molds. Black Hats for Brooklyn, Made to Precise Order in Spain 2012-08-04T03:16:59Z In the case of Wagner the plumed and serried phrases of Liszt recall the r�le played by Marlowe in regard to Shakespeare. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z Beside him stands a Harlequin, and in the rear a man with a plumed hat blows a trumpet. The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. 2012-04-25T02:01:14.613Z Inside the carriage a candlelamp burned, throwing a dim light on the occupants; and, brief as was my glimpse, I saw that they were lavishly attired, and wore lovelocks under their plumed beaver hats. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Sun on the moat of the town’s doddering fortress, on the plumed helmets of its entry guards. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z "And then to mark the lord of all, The forest hero, trained to wars, Quivered and plumed, and lithe and tall, And seamed with glorious scars." The Frontiersmen 2012-04-10T02:00:18.933Z The largest individuals of the feathered tribes now extant are ostriches; but the time was when these plumed denizens of the Sahara were small indeed by comparison with existing species. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z He seemed to pause, then he raised his plumed cap and bowed low--covered himself again and rode on. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z From the plaza with its acacia trees we mounted the steep grass-grown streets, past one baronial mansion after another, with old escutcheoned doorways blazoned with plumed helmet and shield. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z I was dumbfounded but “El Draque,” contemptuously at ease, sat on my backstage table, his plumed hat and red gloves flung on top of a litter of plays. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Mr. Bonamy and his nephew, as they went home to tea after their victory, plumed themselves not a little upon the proof of this which they had just given Mr. Clode. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Miss Stowe came across the large room, throwing back her white shawl and taking off her little plumed hat as she came. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z More gentle-voiced and more simply gowned than her lady-in-waiting, the Queen, standing beside a table laden with flowers, moved to meet the little figure in the huge plumed hat. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z Rough boys and men were pouring into the Armoury to wander with pride among the plumed knights, and by their glance they showed they felt themselves part of the stirring past. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z In the afternoon, because it was sunny and inviting, we had our horses saddled and rode through the bois...a fox plumed his tail in front of us... Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z A long time they watched that evening, but no plumed, painted, savage figure could be seen through the trees, no sound broke the wonted stillness of the hills. Woven with the Ship A Novel of 1865 2012-03-12T03:00:26.883Z Of Chesterton he has this very quotable line, "He is the plumed knight of literature with the sword of wit and burnished shield of Faith." The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z And because of all she knew, and was trying to forget, and because she wore trailing Parisian gowns and large, plumed hats, Aldo burned with volcanic meridional love for her. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z His imagination was as gorgeous as ever plumed the wing of eloquence, but it was enriched and invigorated by learning vast and varied. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z There was no waste; he plumed himself on the point. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z Yet how unlike to that which once I knew, When, plumed with glittering thoughts, my soul would soar, And pleasures visited my heart like daily dew! Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Not so, however, the fourth, which was given by General Tzerclas standing, with his plumed hat in his hand. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Gronsfeld fled in such haste, that he lost his sword and plumed hat. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Such calm after their recent stormy interview, seemed to suggest that she had been doing something underhand, on which she plumed herself. The Maid of Honour, Volume 2 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:34.990Z Lord Clare flicked the dust from his pink silk stockings, and plumed himself complacently, as a hawk does after a tussle with some formidable fowl. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z They plumed their ruffled feathers, therefore, and lay in wait, and when he rode forth citywards, emerged from a clump of trees, and kneeling humbly in the dust, presented their petition. The Curse of Koshiu A Chronicle of Old Japan 2012-02-14T03:00:23.467Z My lady went to the window and waved adieu to him, and he lowered his great plumed hat to his stirrup. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z The foreign garden is over-wrought, too full: it is a passionless thing—like the gaudy birds of India, finely plumed but songless; like the prize rose, without sweetness. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z The crowd is hardly restrained by the policeman and the undertaker in holiday mourning, who clear a path by force to the plumed hearse. A Ten Year War An Account of The Battle with The Slum in New York 2012-02-11T03:03:42.997Z The globes formed by the plumed fruits are nearly two inches in diameter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The top figure represents his lordship in a sitting posture, habited in the old court dress, and his plumed hat lying at his feet. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Then, forefeet crouching and muzzle close to the ground, like a playful puppy, he waved his plumed tail violently and, in a new succession of barks, wooed his adversary to the attack. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z The Armer�a, with its plumed and steel-clad warriors, all at tourney, is no mere lumber room of wicked old iron, as might have been expected, but a new canto of the "Faery Queene." Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Lavinia cast off her capuchin and plumed her feathers, giving a surreptitious shake to her ruched skirts and smoothing her ruffles. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z It is practically only in our own time that they have been renewed, and the last generation or two, has rather plumed itself over the fact that trade was doing so much to prevent war. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z As he gained the skirts of the hill, he reined up for a moment his prancing steed, and, looking towards the party, raised his plumed hat and bent forward in graceful obeisance. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Seeing the Judge and recognizing him as an old acquaintance, the collie wagged his plumed tail in gravely friendly greeting and stepped forward for a pat on the head. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z I had plumed myself somewhat upon my diplomacy in revealing my secret to her, and in using it as a means to force her to deny my acquaintance. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z He was usually dressed in an old military green uniform, epaulets, plumed cap, with red sash, and on state occasions, a sword. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z He was a proud-looking man, with his great sword at his side and a plumed hat upon his broad, high brow. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z The Booted Bantams have their legs plumed to the toes, not on one side only like Cochin-Chinas, but completely on both, with stiff, long feathers, which brush the ground. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Lad looked up longingly at the Master, his plumed tail a-wag, his ears up, his eyes dancing. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Three judges robed in black, wearing plumed hats, sat on a high platform, and scribbled occasional notes. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z His keen sense of smell informed him that behind one plumed sand-hill, between his own trotting form and the noisy company in the firelight, there lurked a solitary man-figure. A Scout of To-day 2012-01-11T03:00:22.820Z The Samnites fought with the national weapons—a large oblong shield, a vizor, a plumed helmet and a short sword. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z A very scanty procession—the plumed hearse and three carriages, and a few persons walking beside. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Down the lines the plumed heads still nodded and after a moment there was silence. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z Below the Sabine mountain The tossed and slender fountain Will curve, a lily pale; And where the plumed pine soars tallest, 'Tis there, O nightingale, thou callest; Where the loud water leaps the highest. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z She assured him it wasn't, and she didn't care for him so much as he plumed himself, but he smiled on. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z On his head is a conical hat, plumed with red feathers, which yields place in course of time to the white cap of our clowns. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z The gondolier is a picturesque rascal for all he wears no satin harness, no plumed bonnet, no silken tights. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z The next instant a shot rang out and a plumed Swazi pitched forward and lay writhing in the sunlight. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z He was always alert at a confidence and plumed himself on his ability to read human character. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z His feathers were all ruffled, for he had been grossly handled by a glove not of silk but of wool, so he preened and plumed himself carefully with his beak. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z "That's a good weather-glass!" hissed a farmer's daughter with a plumed hat, to a friend with a black shawl over her head. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z In fact, both of these varieties are plumed, though that of the latter is a trifle the longer. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z An induna handed him a plumed headdress and he placed it on my head. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z We may picture Philip moodily roaming in the gardens, dressed in black velvet, with a plumed cap. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z We attend the dinner, and find ourselves among Highland chieftains plaided and plumed in their "tartan array." Mr. Punch in the Highlands 2011-11-01T02:00:23.677Z "You see, I've plumed myself on my French since I was seven, and my name tells nothing." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z How Harry was not to be present, as he had been frightened at the sight of the plumed horses. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z And sticking the paper into his uniform, he seized his plumed hat, and descended the stairs to the carriage already waiting to convey him to the Emperor Alexander. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z Such was Lieutenant Field Marshal Reischach, who now stood before the ladies, holding his green plumed hat in his hand which rested on his sword. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z Oh, Hour of Enchantment, past belief, When down the garden paths the peacocks go, In plumed splendor and with stately tread. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z I presided last night at the dinner of the Celtic Society, "all plaided and plumed in their tartan array," and such jumping, skipping, and screaming you never saw. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z They remembered the taste of it as the hearse with its four plumed black horses came in sight between the poplars along the winding road from Riebenbridge. Notwithstanding 2011-10-19T02:00:22.340Z The streets were filled with strange men, some of them wearing cloaks of gay color, with plumed helmets, others in shining coats of mail, with swords at their sides. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Fern�o de Hutra was radiant in his jacket of blue decked with pearls, with a plumed hat upon his handsome head. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z One warrior wears his laurel crown,— One sleeps on his plumed crest! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z An Indian of the Sioux or Cheyenne tribe, when he goes into battle, is as gorgeous a creature as vermilion pigment, plumed war-bonnet, glittering necklace, armlets, bracelets, and painted shield can make him. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z Not infrequently but a single thought sits in one of those long, wide-spreading sentences that rolls majestically along like a great, gilded court-chariot, drawn by six plumed steeds. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z She was not reassured, but opened the door, and a man wrapped in a large cloak, his head covered with a plumed hat, appeared before her. The Barber of Paris 2011-09-18T02:00:25.547Z All he needed was a velvet cape, a sword and a plumed hat.” The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Why, I plumed myself on its having been kept out of print! The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z There existed no other society in which the first comer understood how to speak a language easy and galant, well adapted to plumed hats and elegant bows. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z The old huntsman donned his plumed cap, and set out on his way with the others. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z When she arrived she made a regular entry into the city in a coach all gold and glass, drawn by eight superb plumed horses. Music-Study in Germany from the Home Correspondence of Amy Fay 2011-09-07T02:00:17.597Z Two others with halberts are standing, and one holds a plumed hat. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z To their right the high sugar cane, serried and plumed, throbbing mysteriously with small animal life, walled the view. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z He was once found at home arrayed in a dressing gown and great wig, his mantle over the gown, a nightcap upon his wig, and a plumed hat above all. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z As Burroughs kept on his hat while accosting the king, the latter gracefully removed his plumed cap and bowed. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z His friends and acquaintances now began to perceive a considerable alteration in his temper; though naturally diffident, he had assumed a high degree of literary importance, and plumed himself on the extent of his learning. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z He came in gorgeous array, with plumed cap, red cloak, chestnut love-locks, a guitar, and the boots, of course. Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy 2011-08-18T02:00:21.810Z I knew them by their plumed lances, gaily-decorated shields, and fine horses; for these Indians are the best mounted and most warlike on the western steppes. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The tall, straight stem of the palm rises from the roots without leaf or branch until the plumed head is reached, which bends slightly under its wealth of pinnated leaves and fruit combined. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The interpreters told us that when they showed themselves plumed and painted, it is a sign that they intend to fight. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career 2011-08-02T02:00:24.457Z One picture of this duke on horseback, en grand costume � la Louis Quatorze, is so embroidered and bewigged, so plumed, and booted, and spurred, that he is scarcely to be discerned through his accoutrements. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z The warriors are gorgeously attired in shining armor and plumed helmets; and the ladies have wonderful costumes of bright colors, with a great deal of embroidery and decoration. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z These gentlemen with the flowing hair had little left except the clothes on their backs, plumed hats and buckled boots. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z Nature sets the example of bright colors in these latitudes, in gaudy plumed birds and high-tinted flowers and fruits. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z As they came forth every eye sought, not the plumed leader of the French, but the plainly attired gentleman who sat upon a noble charger, and viewed their coming with an inscrutable countenance. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z In the king's name!" he said, with a kind of solemnity, as he doffed his high plumed hat, "welcome in his hall, noble sirs! King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z From the high iron grating in the wall, which was hardly large enough to admit a sparrow, fell a faint light, which glimmered on a plumed hat lying in a corner. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 2 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:26.270Z Sir Helmer's plumed hat floated on the water at some distance; it was taken up; but neither himself nor his unknown adversary were to be seen. King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 3 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:24.890Z Their deep-toned conversation, their plumed heads and painted faces, were only too familiar to this man who was flying there for his life. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z The French troops presented a most brilliant spectacle in white uniforms with colored trimmings, and with plumed and decorated officers at their head. Peggy Owen at Yorktown 2011-07-17T02:00:35.830Z That astute savage, however, plumed himself on being too old a bird to be caught upon so obviously limed a twig. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z He could bear, he said, to see the brightest plumed bird, charmed by the rattle-snake, descending into the horrid sepulchre of the monster's jaws. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z A fringe as of erect russet hair plumed his hunched shoulders. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z Their plumed heads and long lances show them to be Indians, their painted faces and the fantastic trappings of their ponies show them to be warriors on the war-path. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z She plumed herself, like a bird, in the ecstasy of my random speech, and both her hands and her heart opened at once. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z She had taken in almost thirty dollars and plumed herself accordingly. Marjorie Dean High School Senior 2011-06-06T02:00:09.407Z He was wearing a velvet waistcoat and plumed hat, and as he approached the four figures standing by the breastwork, he appeared momentarily disoriented. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The trees adjacent and all the shore would be literally blackened by these plumed marauders, while their increasing outcries, chattering, and screams, were almost deafening. Rambles of a Naturalist 2011-06-04T02:00:13.503Z The latter was astir, and he could easily make out a sea of plumed crests and painted countenances, even to the colour of the pennons floating from the lance-heads. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z In my heart I had rather plumed myself on the adroit way in which my questions had been put regarding that annoying basket. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z "Now must they all admit that there's not so handsome a figure of a man in the British army," and she nodded approval bewitchingly, with her puffed, powdered, and plumed head. Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman 2011-06-04T02:00:12.520Z She'd watched him search for his plumed hat and rose to fetch it from the corner stand by the door. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Then she took off her plumed hat and pinned it underneath her cloak, wrapped a lace scarf about her head and proceeded on her way. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z Sappho plumed her wings, but plunged quickly from the Leucadian cliff, and Milton soars steadfastly to the sun alone. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Shimmering leaf-green draperies swept the decks, under a long coat of pale-grey velvet, and her poem face was shadowed by a plumed, grey hat. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z He squirmed in bed with embarrassment when he reviewed those clever things, on which he had so plumed himself, that he had said to the former tenant. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z The man wore a plumed hat and long curls that reached almost to his velvet doublet, London fashions obvious at hundreds of yards. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z There were no tears in her bright brown eyes, and her black frock, sable plumed hat, and beautiful black furs, intensified the brilliant pink and white of her complexion. Love and hatred 2011-05-13T02:00:08.103Z Over the old-fashioned, high marble mantel hung a portrait of General Egbert Maurice, clad in uniform, wearing three stars and a wreath on his collar, and holding his plumed hat in his right hand. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z She had just come in, and a big, plumed, grey hat, which matched her pale grey voile gown, lay on the table beside her. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z A few chamberlains—not many, for some were wanted for the end of the procession—their plumed hats under their arms and the Key on their coat-tails, followed close at his heels, in silk stockings. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z At this Sir Richard took off his plumed hat and dropped it on the deck at his feet, and stood with his hands clasped before him and his head reverently bowed. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z The small jungle was tropical in nature: stately palmettos raised their plumed heads toward the brilliant blue sky, and the forest glades were painted bright with flowers. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z Miss Lees is less nautically attired; having but slipped over her morning dress a paletot of the ordinary kind, and on her head a plumed hat of the Neopolitan pattern. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z It looked as out of place as bright colors at a plumed funeral. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z The Grand Duke thanked him briefly, also without a smile, and then in his turn, followed by his aides-de-camp, advanced in his dress uniform and plumed hat into the square. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z The chairs were piled with soft blue chiffons, dainty white under-garments, and plumed hats and mangey furs. Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman 2011-04-01T02:00:36.933Z “It is yours, Marion!” whispered the latter, pointing towards the plumed hat of the cavalier, and looking up, with an air more affirmative than enquiring. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z She was not a little pleased with the compliment to her tact, on which she plumed herself above everything; but her pleasure was less than her surprise—that the Colonel should be so easily satisfied! At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z A few seconds more and they saw what they were expecting—horses, plumed hats, and the glancing of armour—a troop outside the park gate halted till its fastenings could be undone. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The jungle had now ceased, and they were in the region of the tall plumed grass. The Taming of the Jungle 2011-03-23T02:00:16.887Z It was a riding-habit: the plumed chapeau was still upon her head! Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Good-night, gentlemen!” and at the words he lifted the plumed beaver from his head, and, in a style of mock courtesy, waved the dummies an adieu. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Sorghum flourished, and the tasselled Indian corn, waving down a slope, had aboriginal suggestions of plumed heads and glancing quivers. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z “Why, it’s plumed already! and by far showier ones!” No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z It was amazing to me that L�on should have learned so much wisdom in so short a space of time, and I plumed myself upon his sagacity. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z On the level plain that stretched to a distance of several hundred yards in front, were groups of tall Indian warriors, attired in their savage finery—turbaned, painted, and plumed. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z A cavalier of elegant carriage, spurred and plumed; mounted on a superb steed, of jet-black colour—his counter clouted with flakes of snow-white froth loosened from his chamfering lips. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The siren aft the funnel plumed into one short blast, and they were off on the first leg of the passage to the Arctic and the Bering Sea. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z And Gipsy waved her plumed hat above her head, and whirled round the room in a defiant waltz. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Oh, I've no objection to them except that," he answered, "and I wouldn't mention their favorite vanity if they had not so reveled in it and plumed themselves upon it. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z As when seen before, he was gaily dressed, with plumed “toque” upon his head, and garments richly embroidered. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z The first, booted and spurred, with a plumed hat upon his head, and gauntlets upon his wrists, in the obscure light might have been mistaken for a cavalier. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z The anchor chain was cleared of wreckage and steam plumed from a leak in the capstan engine. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z And waving her plumed hat above her head, with a shout of triumphant defiance as she passed the house, Gipsy went galloping down the road like a flash. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Nevertheless, the Americans were delighted with the promise, and plumed themselves greatly on having done a great service to mankind. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z There was a range of mountains in the background, and a distinct sky line plumed with pines,—those tall, dark trees that symbolize, above all other trees, the wilderness. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z The boughs chafed, and the plumed foliage clashed together, loosening a rain of cones and showers of pine needles. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z Steam soon plumed aft the funnel, when the banked fires were blown into glowing coals. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z It was drawn by four black horses blanketed in scarlet, glittering with silver harness and tossing their plumed heads to the music of a thousand bells. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z Multitudes almost entirely composed of the poor: no plumed helmets or richly caparisoned war-horses. The Ravens and the Angels With Other Stories and Parables 2011-02-23T03:00:29.860Z At the very top of the hill, the band of the Cape Mounted Rifles awaited our approach; their appearance, in their plumed shakos and scarlet trousers, being very showy. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z But, ah! that woman’s heart was beating as her eyes followed the plumed hat, which towered above the rest, and was always foremost. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Steam plumed from aft the funnel, but the screw was still. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z It wells out from under a great limestone rock, all plumed with the rich Capillus Veneris, which seems to find out and frame with its delicate green every natural spring in Greece. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z En avant!' he repeats, with enthusiasm; at the same instant his plumed chapeau is swept from his head by a grape-shot, but he still throws himself forward to the assault. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z It was on this occasion that many of the inhabitants of York beheld for the first time the impressive sight of a Highland regiment, wearing the kilt and the lofty plumed cap. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z How long it was before I could cease to think of Clarence on that night, his plumed hat in his hand! Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z The players were the gorgeous cavalrymen of nature, circling before their women and old men and children, themselves plumed like unheard-of tropical birds, the others displaying the minor splendor of the kaleidoscope. On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada 2011-02-09T03:00:51.093Z Miss Lees is less nautically attired; having but slipped over her morning dress a paletot of the ordinary kind, and on her head a plumed hat of the Neapolitan pattern. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z Burke Denby plumed himself that he was doing his questioning most diplomatically when, the next morning, he began to carry out his plans. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z A jacket slashed with gold-embroidered velvet, puffed hose of white satin, shoes turned like a crawfish, plumed bonnet, a gold bejeweled chain on his neck! The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Maseden flourished his left hand again, and the plumed helmet temporarily obscured the jailer’s vision. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z As they entered the little shop round the corner, Wallie assumed a rapturous expression as he gazed at the garishly plumed hats in the window. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He wore a plumed hat, and his sleeves were frilled, and there was a sword at his belt, and he wore knee-breeches and stockings and jewelled buckles upon his shoes. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z The majestic Hungarian chamberlain doffed his plumed hat and smote the pavement with his tall cane. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z A Franc-Taupin had an ash-tree bow, All eaten with worms, and all knotted its cord; His arrow was made out of paper, and plumed, And tipped at the end with a capon's spur. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z From upstairs we saw them dressed up like women, with plumed hats on, stopping at every door, trying, it would seem, who could bawl the loudest. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z I saw a painting on the door—that of a winged or plumed serpent. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z But his phaeton—like his plumed hearse, outlives the noble load it bore. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Wilderness lord of the olden time, Stalwart and plumed pine; They have dragged thee down to the roaring town From the realms that once were thine. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z A Franc-Taupin had an ash-tree bow, All eaten with worms, and all knotted its cord; His arrow was made out of paper, and plumed, And tipped at the end with a capon's spur. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z "I needn't sigh now over other girls' pretty dresses, as I did last year;" and Portia plumed herself like a swan, as she settled Charley's roses in her bosom. Silver Pitchers: and Independence A Centennial Love Story 2011-01-13T03:01:02.190Z “Did you draw a picture of a plumed serpent?” Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z General McClellan, in Washington, commanded in state, surrounded by brilliant staffs, men in fine broadcloth, gold braid, plumed hats, and wearing clanking sabres. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z His brother Lucien had been an influential negotiator with Spain and plumed himself on the acquisition of the great domain which had been for long the brightest jewel in the crown of France. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z A Franc-Taupin had an ash-tree bow, All eaten with worms, and all knotted its cord; His arrow was made out of paper, and plumed, And tipped at the end with a capon's spur. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z He plumed himself on his knowledge of the language, and analysed the most beautiful phrases with that snarling severity, that academic taste which persons of playful disposition exhibit when they are discussing serious art. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z The paper had borne a plumed serpent, apparently a counterpart of the painting on the door of the thatched roof cottage! Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z He saw the daily and hourly preparation; he beheld the knightly and the noble "all plumed like ostriches;" he saw the closes, the streets and alleys of Lud's old town swarming with men-at-arms. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z The bales contained embroidered robes of velvet and satin, pearl-sewn gloves, plumed hats and silken hose, all at a reasonable price. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z This lady would sometimes accompany him on his tours of inspection, riding by his side, in a long silk habit, with a plumed cap on her head. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Why do they not wear slouched and plumed beavers? Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z Thwarted, he examined the painted plumed serpent which decorated the door. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Some guests wore knickerbockers hitched up with suspenders, others Chantilly lace dresses and plumed hats — or hair swirled up like Pinkberry frozen yogurt. | Croquet and Cocktails, Circa 1910 2010-08-14T00:59:00Z Like many another arrogant youth, he had plumed himself upon that fact, taking everything for granted. The Girl From Tim's Place He wore on his head a plumed helmet; his body was protected by a coat of mail. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z He wore no hair on his face, but that I could see under his plumed cap was thick and black. Idonia: A Romance of Old London “At least you called it a plumed serpent.” Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z The figure of the goldenrod like a plumed warder closing the gates of summer is striking. The Bread Line A Story of a Paper Thereat the old monarch sprang to his feet, removed his plumed hat, and stood uncovered, bowing his white hairs and venerable beard before the Assembly, in honor of their noble response. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies She rose and put on the pretty, plumed hat which Miss Hastings brought for her; she drew an Indian shawl over her shoulders. Love Works Wonders A Novel They were brilliantly decked in fleshlings with slashed doublets and plumed chapeaus, and short jeweled cloaks drooped from their shoulders. The Valiants of Virginia Taking the plumed serpent drawing with them, Sergeant Gray and the patrolman left the office. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Vice is crowned with thorns and plumed with thistles. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The trees clapped their leaf hands together; the flowers raised their plumed hats; the bees, butterflies and wasps hummed in chorus with the joyful cry. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies By the time the sun is well out, our pet will have his wings thoroughly plumed for flight; and here a difficulty sometimes presents itself to the entomologist. British Butterfiles Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species The manager, rejoicing that he need not look for a new principal, plumed himself on his discernment, and 'boomed' me for all he was worth. The Gay Adventure A Romance Yet even now, and still because of her, when you came to that, he had no desire to turn aside to the brighter places where plumed creatures flutter fatefully. The Guarded Heights He walked down the street with his long locks shorn, his beard clean shaven, his Gallegan dress and plumed hat, secure that none of his fellow townsmen would recognise him. The Firebrand As they entered the hall they stopped short at sight of the beautifully plumed caps. Little Frankie at His Plays The King wore a green hunting-dress, a plumed hat, and a short sword. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. All this strengthened their confidence in the sincerity of Coster’s last bequest to P. Jones, Esq., who plumed himself accordingly, after his customary manner. The Auto Boys' Vacation The lazuli, however, sat indifferently on a branch and plumed her feathers, though when she did fly down toward the young one, the wren-tit gave way. A-Birding on a Bronco She plumed herself not a little on the possession of a decoy duck, capable of luring so desirable a prey as Captain Burton Aylmer into her social toils. Love's Usuries The audiences fired back volleys of "Bravos!" and "Da Capos" when the tenor took off his plumed hat, stood on his toes and howled a high C. That was part of his stock in trade. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists For the canoe that lay against his own contained a brace of Indians, plumed and painted for the warpath! Little Oskaloo or, The White Whirlwind Remember the world of thought that dwells beneath your plumed hat. On the Heights A Novel After building rapidly she would take a short rest on a twig in the sun, while she plumed her feathers. A-Birding on a Bronco And the three men pulling their plumed hats well over their eyes, turned off without hesitation in the wake of their leader. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel Carrying her plumed hat in her hand, she left the room. East Angels Clorinda appears in the Saracen ranks; her arms combat with heroic power for the cause of Mahomet; the glance which has fascinated the Christian knight came from beneath the plumed helmet. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Convoys of storks, plumed golden pheasants, the Coachin China chickens, cages of monkeys, leopards and bears all amuse and entertain the traveler. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 On either side of the stockade plumed heads had suddenly come into view, and a hundred bullets struck the building. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 But all that could be seen for the moment was a dark compact mass of plumed hats and mantles standing against the wall, and a triple glint as of steel peeping from out the shadows. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel For without warning, while he was nodding, plumed death struck from the skies. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 The sun went down behind roofs and left the sky plumed with rosy feathers. Carnival The Captains and Lieutenants are fine, manly-looking fellows, and their plumed caps and glittering accoutrements are extremely becoming. Harper's Round Table, May 14, 1895 And it in fact plumed and enhanced her assurance, sustained her propriety, lent our belated interview the natural and casual note. The Sacred Fount One of these struck the crown of a plumed hat and knocked it off the wearer's head. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel “Three officers, and one hundred and four rank and file. 150th Regiment, I am proud of you!” said the stern old soldier, raising his plumed hat as he spoke. The Ruined Cities of Zululand Great was her pride at having frustrated the cunningly woven plans of this Professor's family, which so plumed itself on its lofty sense of honor. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine On either side was a dark, dense jungle, the plumed euphorbia rising high overhead above the bush. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War Further, they were plumed and otherwise adorned as warriors upon a hostile expedition. The White Shield The tall form of Diogenes, crowned with his plumed hat, was easily distinguishable amongst them. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel The colors sprayed up about their faces, matching the gaudy orange of Brin's trousers and the blue of his little plumed hat. The Genius The apothecary's daughter, who plumed herself highly upon her brother's being a lieutenant, promised to obtain from him more definite information about the captain. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine He plumed himself on the fact that he had played his rôle quite well. The Intriguers "You see that man in the plumed hat?" said the student. The Last Generation A Story of the Future Diogenes made her a low bow, sweeping the floor with his plumed hat. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel No greater contrast existed than that of the Puritan captain with his skull cap, buff coat, and leather buskins, and the Cavalier with plumed hat, velvet cloak, and silk hose. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards That is, no more clarions, no more floating standards, no more brilliant cuirasses, no more plumed helmets, which attract the eyes of the women!' The Silver Cross or The Carpenter of Nazareth He wore a plumed metal helmet, and carried a heavy sword instead of one of the thin water blades. The Golden Amazons of Venus Even in the days when her Henries and Edwards plumed themselves with the trophies of France, how often has famine spread all her horrors over city and village? The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem She saw the outline of a plumed hat like a patch of ink against the sky above, and also a pair of very broad shoulders that were stooping toward the floor of the sledge. The Laughing Cavalier The Story of the Ancestor of the Scarlet Pimpernel He had been a corporal formerly, and plumed himself on his "commission:" he loved to treat all farmers, old and young, as recruits. Black Forest Village Stories A slender maiden, almost as tall as Arwed himself, in a dark green riding-habit, her face partly concealed by a plumed casque, was just then reining in her foaming courser. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna The captain's plumed hat lay near, and the surrounding snow was reddened by a small rivulet of blood which came trickling forth. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist Masses of the plumed white ash shook feathery tassels along the walls, making the air sweet with their fragrance. The Mountain Girl A flood of golden light streamed down O'er valley mount and plain, Thy joyous eagle plumed his wing And soared aloft again. Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 That fellow's gay jacket and plumed hat are dearer to her woman's heart, than the rude devotion of such as I am. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago At this moment old Duecker entered with furious haste, threw his plumed hat angrily upon the floor, and paced rapidly up and down the room without perceiving the officers. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna Instead of turbans, plumed hats and bouquets adorned the magnificent masses of their curled and frizzled locks. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries She heard gay laughter, and caught sight through the trees of light dresses and wide, plumed hats. The Mountain Girl So all these wretched creatures were hanged at Chelmsford, and the informants plumed themselves greatly on their evidence. Witch Stories "Now, then, with God and St. George!" cried Fred, laughingly, as he waved an adieu with his plumed hat, and cantered easily towards the high road. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago On Saturday afternoon he and his playmates, among whom was Wendell Phillips, would assemble in the garret of the Motley house, and in plumed hats and doublets enact tragedies or stirring melodramas. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860 Oh! happy if the rich, the vain, the proud— The plumed actors in life's motley crowd— Since pride is dust, and life itself a span, Would learn one lesson from a poor blind man! The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 On Stelæ F and M, each of which displays twenty glyphs and one sculptured personage, the latter is particularly characterized by being associated with head-dresses and emblems consisting of elaborate conventionalized plumed serpents' heads. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations Others set up plumed Gessler bonnets, to which we were in no mood to bow. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Accordingly he kept his own counsel now, and plumed himself thereon mightily. Leonore Stubbs Wild-ginger; wahoo, with its wan balloons; And brakes of briers of a twilight green; And fox-grapes plumed with summer; and strung moons Of mandrake flowers between. Undertones Foremost of the fleet Our gallant vessel rode; around the mast Emblazoned shields were ranged, and plumed crests160 Shook as the north-east rose. The Poetical Works of William Lisle Bowles Vol. 2 One resembles the oft-occurring plumed serpent of aboriginal American art in a number of its characters. Ancient Pottery of the Mississippi Valley Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 361-436 We saw no empty plumed bonnet in the White Ensign. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war A sabre, the hilt actually covered with precious stones, clanked at his side, and the aigrette of his plumed hat was a large diamond. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I Neither the soldier nor the monk would give way, and the pair of them kept their heads covered, the one with his plumed hat, the other with his hood. Pretty Michal There is a part when, to languorous music, the gentlemen, with their plumed hats, sweeping the ground, bow low to the ladies. Francezka The king sprang to his feet and swept off his plumed hat with the air of an Italian. A Prince of Good Fellows The plumed bonnets are no longer set up to attract our awed regard: by a better way than caprice and petulant discourtesy, the naval officer has won a high place in our esteem. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Robert Lowe was for some months the idol of a large part of the educated class, and indeed of that part chiefly which plumed itself upon its culture. Studies in Contemporary Biography The man who now entered also wore a plumed biretta on his head, but it was scarlet. Pretty Michal It meets his eager glance; And it sparkles 'neath the stars Like the glimmer of a lance: A dark wave, a plumed wave, On an emerald expanse. Nathan Hale For instance, there is the one where the form of a huge plumed serpent has been etched like a molding round under the arched roof. Through Our Unknown Southwest On her head she wore a plumed cap, and was wrapped up in a Persian shawl embroidered with palm-tree flowers. Eyes Like the Sea Dost thou not think The plumed helm will better fit this head, Than the dull friar's cowl? Olla Podrida In time the singers kept up their long-drawn, lugubrious, ululating song; in time, too, the dancers, tricked out in singular finery, stepped, leaped, swayed, and gesticulated—their plumed fingers fluttering in the air like butterflies. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Why man, at Hochelaga he doffed his plumed hat to every fair savage who attracted his eye. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier The Major's abundant laugh flattered him; he promised to join the party at luncheon, lifted his plumed shako, and galloped away. John March, Southerner A spiral moustache, a French beard, a Hussar uniform, and a plumed hat—I had never seen that figure before. Eyes Like the Sea Rome, too, has always plumed herself on choosing the best men for her work. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The Constable wore gilt armour and a plumed helmet, and bore a poleaxe in his hands. Old and New London Volume I There were the gold-laced coat and the breeches with the sword-slash in them, the sash, the belt, the plumed hat, the high boots, the pistols, and glittering among them all, the sword. An Isle in the Water The old gentleman implored them by all the saints to take off the villainous cold bandages in which his bald head was swathed, and to give him his wig and plumed hat. Weird Tales. Vol. I “Good news, good news!” cried Charles; and he tossed his plumed hat upon the sideboard, preparatory to the feast. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time He soon finished his repast, flew to a dead branch, plumed his feathers, and after a few moments resumed his singing. Upon The Tree-Tops The colours of the first chariot were crimson and silver, the four horses being plumed and trapped in parti-coloured tissue. Old and New London Volume I In fact, I had always plumed myself on being what one calls "very tolerably musical." The Recipe for Diamonds She plumed herself on being cosmopolitan even to her principles. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 Hart was strutting actor-fashion before the mirror, arranging his curls to hang gracefully over his forehead and tilting now and again the big plumed hat. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time Thin smoke plumed from the tips of the towers, steam arose from the blackened ground. The People of the Crater The Canary perched herself upon the mantel and daintily plumed her feathers; the Tin Owl sat on145 the back of another chair; the Scarecrow squatted on his hairy haunches in the middle of the room. The Tin Woodman of Oz A Faithful Story of the Astonishing Adventure Undertaken by the Tin Woodman, assisted by Woot the Wanderer, the Scarecrow of Oz, and Polychrome, the Rainbow's Daughter We flushed many sparrows of different sorts; and we saw the plumed quail, the gallant, trim, little, well-groomed gentlemen, running rapidly ahead of us. Gold All he lacked was the plumed hat under his arm. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 She bowed with a jaunty, boyish bow, sweeping the floor with her plumed hat, as she offered the letter. Mistress Nell A Merry Tale of a Merry Time The frosty way like iron, The branches plumed with snow— Alas! in winter, dead and dark, Where can poor Robin go? Happy Days for Boys and Girls "Have no uneasiness," said the Jinnee, as he accompanied his protégé into the marquee, which was brilliant with pretty women in smart frocks, officers in scarlet tunics and plumed hats, and servants in State liveries. The Brass Bottle Over the doublet he buckled on a breastplate, and probably a back piece, while his thighs were protected by cuisses of steel and his head by a plumed casque. Famous Firesides of French Canada Being so very small, and perched so very high, he cut a ludicrously martial figure with his plumed hat and epaulettes and gold buttons and braid and medals and exquisitely mounted sabre. The Missourian A sudden throng Of players bustled in, shaking the rain From their plumed hats. Collected Poems Volume Two Similarly, when he has been praised, the lad has plumed himself unduly on the thing that found approval. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations Garnet did not remove from his head the plumed hat, as was befitting the presence of royalty, but there was in his face a kindliness which proclaimed his errand a peaceful one. The Fifth of November A Romance of the Stuarts They were near the door opening to the illumined garden, with its late roses, now at their best, and hydrangea clumps plumed in foggy bloom. The Rustler of Wind River Peals of bells, substantial coaches done out in black, with plumed horses, and silver tears in the velvet drapery; nothing was too good for her. Letters from my Windmill A figure like foot-feathered Mercury, Tall, straight and splendid, waving his plumed hat To Ben, and taking his last look, I felt, Upon our Mermaid Tavern. Collected Poems Volume Two At the steps leading up toward the dais that held the Throne, his free hand went up and swept off the plumed hat. Occasion for Disaster And Indian bands, painted and plumed, were ever swarming through the streets. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series He carries a large plumed hat in his hand. Velazquez Noisy crane flights startle me and I can hear the movement of their feathered, plumed wings. Letters from my Windmill The judges, so-called, are five villainous individuals, wearing dirty-looking plumed hats, black jerkins and breeches, and tall jack boots. Orphans of the Storm A young child appeared with wings, riding boots, a cordon over its shoulder, a belt and a plumed hat. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' No, he rather plumed himself secretly upon the aristocratic fashion in which he indulged this most lasting remembrance of a reckless youth. Mabel's Mistake I had plumed myself on our never having shot at a single bear without bagging it; but to-day...! Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I On it was the circle of the plumed serpent, and the cross of red and of white. The Flute of the Gods Throngs of brilliantly armored and plumed officers and courtiers, some of them nursing wounds and bandaged heads, came up to hail the mighty wanderer who had subdued the might of Jarmuth. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 The fence on this side is densely plumed with blackberry vines. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848 He turned as they were riding down the road and waved his plumed hat to his wife, where she stood, still holding the child in her arms. Graham of Claverhouse When he wheeled and faced the American, he whipped off his plumed hat and sagged down upon the lounge at the side of the cabin. Up the Forked River Or, Adventures in South America From the terraced roofs also the women turned from their weaving, or the shaping of pottery, and looked after the tall bronze figure girded, 123 and white plumed. The Flute of the Gods His charger was of surpassing beauty; a plumed and glittering staff rode around him; behind came a numerous escort. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 Rearing its plumed head to awesome heights, its knobby bark running with brown rivulets of water, a giant tree, even for that world of giants, offered refuge. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 Her own satin costume and plumed bonnet seemed a trifle theatrical. The Gorgeous Girl Down go the steed and rider, the plumed chief Sinks with his followers; the head that wears The imperial diadem goes down beside The felon's with cropped ear and branded cheek. Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant Household Edition The waning light which sifted through the long plumed tassels of the digger-pines showed a little group of Mexicans standing at some distance listening in frightened silence to what he was saying. When the West Was Young The foot-soldier's uniform appears in "Recruits"; the handsome uniform of the Light-horseman, with its plumed helmet and high boots, in "A Visit to the Camp," and again in "The Deserter." The Eighteenth Century in English Caricature Saw no haughty plumed tiara, Heard no clank in Norman donjon. The Loom of Life Young women at her time of life blushed and fluttered and plumed themselves when a man came near who was of the right age to love and marry. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 They are plumed with culture, and it has become a charge instead of a credit. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry Madame Beattie threw back her plumed head and laughed, the same laugh she had used to annotate the stories. The Prisoner Both were booted and spurred and dusty from riding, and both, contrary to the custom and etiquette of the island, kept their plumed hats on their heads. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Here is 'Ain el-Bel�ta, a copious stream breaking forth from the rocks beneath a spreading terebinth-tree, and rippling down with merry rapids toward the jungle of rustling reeds and plumed papyrus. Out-of-Doors in the Holy Land Impressions of Travel in Body and Spirit Again, the wood thrush was whistling with a sweet voice; the golden-crowned hammer plumed his feathers. Sielanka: An Idyll At length a man 204 by the name of Martin, who plumed himself on rash and daring deeds, consented to aid in the enterprise; and the two proceeded towards the gate. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Feather quotha! what use of a plumed hat without a head to wear it withal? The Indian Princess La Belle Sauvage Scarcely had the plumed helmets of the cavaliers disappeared in the distance, when Hernando Pizarro set out on a plundering expedition into the villages of the Peruvians. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Mrs. Chudleigh was elaborately attired, but the large plumed hat and dress cut in the extreme of the current fashion became her. Blake's Burden The plumed hearse and the carriages full of flowers had just passed. Rosinante to the Road Again A tree was cut in half by a shell, and the plumed top, falling clear of the stump, planted itself like a dart in the ground a few feet away. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade Then, climbing hurriedly into the tree, they stared back over the plumed tops of the grasses. In the Morning of Time There were five thousand native warriors who accompanied him, plumed, painted, and armed in the highest style of savage art. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots The mother bird fishes industriously to feed the whole family, while her plumed mate stands guard at the nest, for their home is in wild regions, where enemies of many kinds abound. Harper's Young People, May 25, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It was covered with stunted pine and underbrush growing in every nook and crevice; and on it were Indian horsemen with plumed hair and rude lances. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. She carried a parasol of the same color and material as her dress, while her head was crowned with a sweeping, rakishly plumed Rembrandtesque hat worn at a killing angle. When Dreams Come True In heavy cavalry nothing but the helmet, richly plumed and crested, should be allowed; constructed either of leather or metal, yellow brass or silvery steel, and adorned sometimes with skins, sometimes with graven plates. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 The Indians were plumed and decorated in the highest style of military display. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots For the wings that soar to success in this world are plumed with faith and feathered with conviction. The Prairie Child Beneath it swept a wide blue river, and on it wild horsemen were crossing and recrossing, with plumed hair and rude lances. The Bridge of the Gods A Romance of Indian Oregon. 19th Edition. The Marshal, in his plumed helmet, golden cuirass, and high boots of gilded leather, was waiting, and now came forward to help Daphne to alight. In Brief Authority Commerce has plumed her wings anew, and added other regions to her domain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 On the morning of the 4th of May, 1540, De Soto again put his army in motion, taking with him the beautiful queen and her retinue of plumed warriors. Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi American Pioneers and Patriots Celestial shapes in gold and purple rose up in the gilded dust, chariots of silver, milk-white horses plumed with fire. The Maids of Paradise She threw on her plumed hat and her velvet coat, and slipping out unseen, walked swiftly out of the town and up the lake shore. The End of the Rainbow But when she obeyed the summons the only person she found in the hall was the Crown Prince in hunting costume, with high boots and a plumed hat. In Brief Authority Elizabeth could scarcely see her face for the enormous plumed hat she wore. 'Lizbeth of the Dale The crowd is hardly restrained by the policeman and the undertaker in holiday mourning, who clear a path by main strength to the plumed hearse. The Battle with the Slum The plain lady said she thought it was a sin to wear such plumed hats and beaded dresses, but she could see no harm in using snuff. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity Charles VII., in 1469, wore a felt hat lined with red, and plumed. Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly But, whoever they were, they had already entered the hall, for almost immediately the drawing-room door was thrown open and two persons wearing tabards and gaily plumed hats entered and sounded another blast. In Brief Authority The plumed circlet upon the head was more typical of Transatlantic costume; and the rifle carried by a female hand was still another idiosyncracy of America. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness A light plumed hat lies upon the ground near his head—evidently tossed off in the struggle—and beside it is a boar-spear that has been jerked out of his fingers as he fell. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Leisurely removing her cloak, she plumed herself before the mirror. Marjorie Dean High School Sophomore Her foray in quest of Secret Information had had its hardships, as its alarms and excursions, but she plumed herself on having accomplished something of what she had set out to do. The Dop Doctor Here he beat his wings and plumed himself vigorously, rejoicing, no doubt, in his freedom and in plenty of room. A Bird-Lover in the West I recognised the Navajo scarf, and plumed circlet, as those worn by the wild huntress. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness Farewell the plumed troop and the big wars That make ambition virtue! Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature A slender, girlish figure it was, and the shadow of a heavily plumed riding hat danced with the motes in the sunbeams while the young woman stood, warily, peering into the room. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 How strange a contrast from the Benedictine monastery on its arid rocks, to this huge, solemn, pompous palace, with its plumed gardens and statued hedges, hanging on a hillside too, but what a different one! The Spirit of Rome Among the foot-passengers went litters borne by Ethiopians running rapidly and rhythmically; light carts drawn by spirited horses with plumed headgear; ox chariots moving slowly along and bearing a whole family. The Works of Theophile Gautier, Volume 5 The Romance of a Mummy and Egypt He counted himself happy, plumed himself on his selection for the office, thanked God nightly. Anthony Lyveden Sir Percevall, with plumed hat in one hand and sword hilt in the other, advanced ponderously, bowing low at every other step. The Panchronicon Both were gorgeously dressed in black and orange and velvet-slashed sleeves, and came in holding their plumed hats in their hands. Nine Little Goslings Happiness made her almost lovely as she stood there in her simple white gown and big plumed hat, drawing long white kid gloves over her red hands. Master of the Vineyard Her active mind awoke from its enforced lethargy, and plumed itself for flight with a delightful sense of freedom. A Princess in Calico The Sacrament of Winter The camera, the brush, and the chisel have made us familiar with his plumed and hairy crests, but what of the deep fountains of his inner life? The Vanishing Race His plumed hat had rolled to some distance, exposing a bald head with two gray tufts over the ears. The Panchronicon The guard stopped him, and when they saw by his plumed hat and laced cloak that he was an officer of mousquetaires, they insisted upon his crying out, "Down with Mazarine." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. All this time the monk was upbraiding him bitterly, and at last, tired of listening, Casanova opened a window, and put out his head, adorned with a gay plumed hat. The True Story Book At length it parted, and a young man appeared, winged, booted like a cavalier, with sash and belt and plumed hat, and in Latin, Castilian, and Tagal recited a poem as extraordinary as his attire. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere And Mrs. Wing plumed herself with an air of immense importance, as she nodded and bridled from her perch on the window-sill. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. He picked up his long plumed pen and splashed his characteristic signature in the space indicated. Bones in London Dreux Brézé, the master of ceremonies, reappeared, and as he brought a message from the king he wore his plumed hat upon his head. Lectures on the French Revolution He saw, as it is granted to poets to see, the plumed Cavalier leading his lady to that same altar and saw the priest bless them in the holy name. The Orchard of Tears Who taught thee Men were men only when they durst look down With scorn on death and danger, and contemn'd All opposition till plumed Victory Had made her constant stand upon their helmets? A History of Elizabethan Literature Grimy, unwashed ruffians swaggered about in clothes costly with lace, and plumed hats, some even carrying swords. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France And Blaisette plumed herself on being the cause of this wonderful unbending of his. Where Deep Seas Moan A murmur of pleasure runs through the assembly at sight of him, in his resplendent clothes and plumed hat. The Wagnerian Romances “I am ready to accompany you,” returned the marquis, putting on his plumed hat, and settling his cloak with his left hand. Wagner, the Wehr-Wolf I could endure him among men, but with women he was odious, and, for some reasons occult and inexplicable to any man, plumed himself upon his success with them. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Finding at last that I was resolved to depart, Madame Coutance insisted on my wearing a plumed hat which had belonged to her husband, and told me to choose the best saddle-horse in her stables. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France Here where the road winds round the hill, And down beside the tidal mill, Marsh goldenrod and its plumed sister Their spangled ore in a largess spill. Song-waves The pirates were gallants; they wore silk garments, gold lace, and plumed hats, the chains of two or three gold watches hung from their pockets, and diamonds and rubies flashed on their fingers. The Corsair King Leopold, in the midst of the horrors of the fight, gazed with wonder and admiration at the plumed and jewelled officer, on his magnificent white horse, with its trappings of gold and azure. Stories of Many Lands The great plumed hat they had put upon me flapped and swaled over my eyes so as almost to blind me. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 1 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... At this, waving our plumed hats high, we cheered again and swept forward with a rush. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France There were palms in his fancy, gayly plumed birds, tropical waters, and a free life under vertical suns—India, the Spanish Main, the ports of the Mediterranean. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin When he saw who it was that sat there, he doffed his plumed hat like as though it had been the Virgin Mary for very truth, and he paused a minute, but then came on. A Brother To Dragons and Other Old-time Tales Flour mixed with water and fried in fat was indeed and in truth a great luxury, of which even a white plumed knight might well be proud,—at this stage of the game. History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry And Trampy, especially since Jimmy’s return, plumed himself more and more on the fact that he was the husband of his dear little wife! The Bill-Toppers Then the doors were thrown open, and the King entered with a large suite of gentlemen in glittering uniforms and plumed hats. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Praed Street plumed itself on the fact that it was always lively, ever on the move, occasionally acquainted with royalty. Love at Paddington He rather plumed himself on the ingenious story he had invented. Luke Walton Madeleine turned a dazed look upon her sister, who stood surveying her, glowing like a jewel of dazzling radiance, from her setting of black mantle and black plumed hat. The Light of Scarthey The colonel plumed himself at once upon having managed well; but he was greatly mistaken. The Bertrams It was bad enough to be stared at in booths and fairs when he was dressed up as a general in a shabby scarlet uniform and plumed hat with Bruno by his side. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls They tip their plumed caps to his dominant will, and politely bow themselves out of sight. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings He was not half so fierce-appearing in this headgear as he had been in his plumed hat. The Mission of Janice Day She plumed herself on this dignified resolution, and walked so fast that the hedge-rows became quite transparent. Miss Mapp While I was at breakfast this morning, a general officer was announced with great state—having a staff at the door—and came in, booted and plumed, and covered with Crimean decorations. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870 In another moment Lord Monteagle stood by the table where Salisbury was seated, his plumed hat in his hand. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot But Marcia at his side, smiling in the shadow of her plumed hat, the familiar violets nestling in her dark furs, seemed the visible embodiment of all these soft, sweet intimations of spring. The Silver Butterfly I plumed myself on my favor, but I was bottle-brave last night, and I blundered. The Proud Prince He leered again, exposing to view a yellow body and a plumed head. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Basil barred the path, his black plumed hat still in his hand, and his face wearing a caricature of a smile. Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea He arrayed himself in his gayest calico hunting shirt, his splendid plumed turban, and all his ornaments, and stood patiently while the artist worked. 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