| 单词 | sabot |
| 例句 | Sabo, who uses a pseudonym derived from a tank munition called sabot, is selling prints of the poster for $25 on his website. Rightwing artist put up Meryl Streep 'she knew' posters as revenge for Trump 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Their feet are shod in clogs, sabots, backless loafers, espadrilles with crushable heels and various other iterations of shoes with a covered toe and open back. Can a Man Wear Mules to Work? 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z He was photographed in 1862 wearing sabots, the wooden clogs that were traditional peasant footwear. Review | It’s easy to see Millet’s influence on other painters. It’s harder to see his genius. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Marine: A sabot is a short tank round. Sabo, California street artist, goes to war against liberals 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Sabo – a pseudonym derived from a tank munition called sabot – made his breakthrough in the GOP primaries with a poster of Ted Cruz as a tattooed, muscled convict. 'I think leftism is a disorder': is this artist the rightwing Banksy? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z To protect the fins it is cradled for firing in structures called sabots. Enemy at the gates 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z And the white sandalled shoes, whose toes were caught up by a cord bound round the ankles, had a suggestion of sabots that added a Dutch touch to the picture. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z In Brittany he painted the walls and windows of the inn where he lived; he made furniture, carved and ornamented a pair of wooden sabots for himself, worked at bas-reliefs, decorated pottery. Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art 2012-02-14T03:00:24.393Z With agile movement Rousille cleared the fence; as she alighted her short petticoats revealed a pair of black stockings and sabots turned up at the toes. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Some hatless, some shoeless, all stockingless; for even those who wore sabots showed an inch or two of naked flesh between the ends of their breeches and the tops of their wooden shoes. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Water pipes and troughs, pumps, barrel staves, kneading troughs, sabots and clogs were made of alder wood. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The sabots offended some critics in the pit, and murmurs of disapprobation were heard. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z When I retired I detected a strong odor in the room and found it due to a collection of sabots, or wooden shoes, seemingly centuries old, which were arranged in a row under my bed. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Once in his hands, without opening it, in a sudden access of indignation he crumpled and tore it into atoms, then crushed the pieces under his sabots into the soft earth. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z But they were not much fonder of running than the mayor, and a gendarme's boots, when it comes to running, are not much more satisfactory, regarded as aids to progress, than sabots. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z But presently she heard a neighing of horses and a noise as of iron sabots beating along the high road. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z In the room where he sat the frames contained peasants in sabots, generous panels of Hudson River landscape, a Detaille and an Inness. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z As my room was on the ground floor, I decided to place the sabots carefully outside under the window and take them in in the morning before the family was up. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z A pair of sabots was heard at the foot of the wall, they passed the doorsteps, and went on down the Place. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z Then the man raised his foot, sabot and all, and kicked the young gentleman into the street! A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Her sturdy little legs are covered by gray yarn stockings which she knits herself, the feet thrust into wooden sabots. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z Oh, but you do look fine!” cried Nathalie as her keen eyes noted the broad appearing figure with hair pushed straight back under a close fitting cap, short petticoat and gown displaying her wooden sabots. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z On his feet he wore a pair of sabots. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z On the upper floors boys in their sabots had perched themselves on the window-sills with legs hanging out, or were trying the mattresses still left on their wooden bedsteads. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z He was in his sabots, and sabots are not good things for running. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The paving is of the style which may be called Titanic, and was never intended for any foot garb less defensive than a sabot or a caliga. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Your sabots tread the roads of chance, And not one queen of old romance Carried her velvet shoes and lace With half your grace. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z He saw nothing, however, but the peasant girl in her quaint cap and wooden sabots, singing to herself as she leaned against a tree, with her earthen jug in her hand. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z Two by two they appeared between the pillars of the west porch with eyes lowered to the tips of their sabots. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z A man in sabots came stamping up the stairs. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z An amazingly grotesque figure she presented, with her figure built on the lines of a meal sack with a string tied around the middle, and her huge sabots that clattered noisily every step she took. Famous Prima Donnas 2011-05-26T02:00:18.267Z Through snow and mud He walked with troubled and uncertain gait, As though his sabots trod upon the dead, Indifferent and hostile to the world. The Poems and Prose Poems of Charles Baudelaire with an Introductory Preface by James Huneker 2011-06-01T02:00:22.477Z A weary-eyed ostler in a blue blouse and huge wooden sabots, from which bunches of straw protruded at the heel came leisurely forward when Gaston drew rein. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z The boy drew pictures in the loose sand with the toe of his sabot and brushed them away one after the other. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z In a few minutes she appeared, attired in a short, rusty-black skirt, sabots on her feet, and a black woollen shawl over her head and shoulders. France 2011-03-27T02:00:11.847Z With pipe in mouth, still dumb, With bare foot on sabot, The salts wait in a row. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z Nothing but the uncouth wooden sabots of the French could at any season traverse them. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z Do not, then, be surprised, if at your return you find me in sabots and an embroidered bodice, deep in the mystery of all cottage economics, and well content to be so. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z Their red bonnets showed up clearly in the flickering light of the street lamps, as did their bare shins and the polished points of their sabots. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z The recruits were armed, some with shot-guns and knives, some with old muskets, the use of which they did not know; they were for the most part without uniforms, and wore bonnets, blouses, and sabots. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The wood is chiefly used by the turner; in Holland, where it is extensively cultivated, it provides the material for sabots. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z The French sabot is, we consider, better than the closely fitting shoe of our country people; because it is so large, that it requires some muscular exertion to keep it in its place. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress How could he know then that the sabots were chafing her ankles until the pain had become well-nigh unbearable. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 But those who shouted loudest had only their fists by way of weapon and Paul Friche had mugs and bottles, and those sabots of his kicked out with uncomfortable agility. Lord Tony's Wife An Adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel 2011-01-31T03:00:13.650Z The Count repeated his summons louder; and at last the sounds of heavy sabots were heard approaching the door. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience Arm in arm, their sabots clogging, they did a rigadoon down the winding road. The Ten-foot Chain or, Can Love Survive the Shackles? A Unique Symposium We have frequently seen French boys running in sabots, the foot rising at every step almost out of the unyielding wooden shoe. Dress as a Fine Art With Suggestions on Children's Dress Very smart he looked in his khaki and brown leather; Irene, who one short week earlier deemed sabots en cuir the height of luxury, was dressed de rigueur for luncheon at the Savoy. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 One day a decent old woman in sabots came to the farm-house; it was Claude's mother, who had walked from Aix to see him. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, February, 1852 My sabot and ruffles were of the finest "Valenciennes;" my vest was white satin, richly embroidered with gold; and the hilt of my sword glittered with marqueseta and turquoise. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The latter gets out of bed, feels around for his blouse and his sabots, and departs with an equal amount of unnecessary noise. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 The pirate launched a vicious coup de sabot, which Costigan avoided by a lightning shift. Triplanetary The little cabin held an abundant store of shavings, because its normal tenant rough-hewed his logs into sabots. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 How gladly would he exchange his costly models of modern skill for the sabots of the meanest peasant! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 In this moody frame of mind I was, when the heavy clank of a pair of sabots, behind, apprised me that some one was following. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands And the next morning, by eleven o'clock, the French women in their sabots and dirty petticoats were kneeling round the soapy water in the lavoir, doubtless chattering about the last two nights' events. A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall And I saw the kitchen, and imagined Catharine, in sabots, and woollen skirt, spinning at the corner of the hearth and thinking of me. The Conscript A Story of the French war of 1813 Kicking off the clumsy sabots, Dalroy bade his companion pick them up, ran back some thirty yards, and placed the ladder against the wall. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 “Voilà les beaux maquereaux!” chants the sturdy vendor, her sabots clacking over the cobbles as she pushes the cart or stops and weighs a few sous’ worth of fish to a passing purchaser. The Real Latin Quarter I saw her a while ago, and heard her speak to the little child in wooden sabots that is tagging at her heels. The Big Five Motorcycle Boys on the Battle Line Or, With the Allies in France Yesterday I played tag with them, and what a clatter they made in their ungainly sabots, which nevertheless did not prevent their running outrageously fast when I was "it." A "Y Girl in France Letters of Katherine Shortall Thus, did a peasant join a dance of witches, the sabots he had on would be worn out in the course of the merrymaking. Legends & Romances of Brittany The sabots offered a serious handicap to rapid and silent movement, but he dared not dispense with them, and made shift to follow Schwartz and the others as quietly as might be. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Excited townspeople, in wooden sabots, clattered down the streets seeking shelter; fear-stricken mothers and fathers spoke sharply to their little broods as they hustled them along. Aces Up Well, well! don't put on the sabots again. Shirley The happiest period of my life was that time when I was a choir-boy, with plump, rosy cheeks, a clear voice, and fair hair, wearing blouse and sabots. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Again, as at Valley Forge, American soldiers were marching there in the snow barefooted, or in rags or in wooden sabots, for lack of ships to get new shoes across. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Jules, the pioneer quoted by Léontine, who was the owner of the hut and maker of sabots, had rough-hewed a sort of stairway out of a narrow cleft in the rock face. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 I had always seen him in wooden sabots and blue apron coaxing this flower and that into bloom, but he had never been a great success at it. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium But, brother, they are not common sabots, such as the peasantry wear. Shirley She simply slipped off her sabots, put on her shoes with the silver buckles, folded her work, and, assisted by the footman's arm, stepped into the carriage as if to the manner born. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 29, May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly He, in apron and sabots, was now in the act of carrying the first dishes across to the dining-room window. Angelot A Story of the First Empire This naturally evoked other questions, and a search was made, with the result that the lamp and Dalroy’s discarded sabots were found. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 And the clack of his sabots was soon heard on the stone stair. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Her feet were thrust into a pair of sabots. Dr. Sevier Suzette was posing, and Viola making a picture of her—the cap and the sabots had been too tempting. Harper's Young People, August 31, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Refugees passed us with all their worldly effects piled on a waggon, the women and little children clattering along behind in their wooden sabots. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade Then the lamp and sabots were produced, and the questioner swore mightily. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 At first they felt something like the Dutch sabots. “Crumps”, The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Had he not just seen this one in sabots? Dr. Sevier But a little before nightfall all this going and coming, this trampling of heavy sabots, the bellowings, oaths, and cracking of whips subside, and cease, as if by magic, when the sun is down. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches She walks as if she were dragging sabots. Introduction to the Science of Sociology The new-comer, a big, burly fellow, who wore a peaked and lettered cap, a blouse, baggy breeches, and sabots, and carried a lighted hand-lamp, looked what, in fact, he was—an engine-cleaner. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Now, with her drum on her shoulder and her sabots swinging in her left hand, she came down the cliffs beside the Chapel of Our Lady of Paradise, excited and expectant. The Maids of Paradise If shoes are too great a luxury, the workwoman clatters along in sabots, congratulating herself that they are cheap and that they never wear out. Prisoners of Poverty Abroad On the farther side were the vendors and chafferers—old women under awnings and big umbrellas, rickety tables piled high with fruit, white caps and brown faces, blouses, sabots, donkeys. A Little Tour of France When there is a hard frost the canals are transformed into streets, and sabots tipped with iron take the place of boats. Holland, v. 1 (of 2) He had dropped the sabots long since, and the lamp was lost in the spill out of the wagon, but most fortunately he had matches in his pocket. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He flung the sabots on the grass, and Jacqueline, quite docile now, slipped both bare feet into them. The Maids of Paradise She climbed down backward from the front seat, perched for a moment on the hub, while one heavy leg, with foot shod in slipping sabot, groped wildly for the ground. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse The white caps of the women glittered in the sunshine, and their well-made sabots clicked cheerfully on the hard, clean roads. A Little Tour of France Now came the klop-klop of a pair of sabots—then the creak of a heavy key as it turned over twice in the rusty lock, and his faithful Marie cautiously opened the garden door. A Village of Vagabonds The sabots rendered him less nimble than usual, but the dodge quite disconcerted an awkward opponent. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 I can swim farther, I can dive deeper, I can run faster, with bare feet or with sabots, than anybody, man or woman, from the Beacon to Our Lady’s Chapel! The Maids of Paradise He had done as the commonest soldier had ordered him, clodding up and down the ward in his heavy wooden sabots, knocking them against the beds, eliciting curses for his intentional clumsiness. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse M. Boulanger was of peasant origin and appearance, gray-bearded and gray-haired, and clumping always in sabots over the stone floors, except in the salon in the evening. Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 When they knelt I could see the straw sticking from the heels of their four wooden sabots and the rolled-up bottoms of their patched sail-cloth trousers. A Village of Vagabonds Taking the rifle, he made off along the path, treading as softly as the cumbrous sabots would permit. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 All in holiday costume, too, for the maids were stiff in silver and lace, and the men wore carved sabots and embroidered gilets. The Maids of Paradise Occasionally the sabots would be several sizes too large for the wearer, but were made to fit by stuffing straw in them. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France I knew her for a peasant in sabots—the first peasant I had ever beheld, or beheld at least to such advantage. A Small Boy and Others From a bent old peasant woman in sabots and a white cap, who passed, I learned which of the two was ill. A Village of Vagabonds Dalroy grabbed the lamp before the oil could gush out, placed it upright on the ground, and divested the man of blouse, baggy breeches, and sabots. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 A resounding roll of the drum ended the announcements; the girl slung the drum over her shoulder, turned to the right, and passed over the stone bridge, sabots clicking. The Maids of Paradise Most of the lower classes wear sabots, or wooden shoes. In the Flash Ranging Service Observations of an American Soldier During His Service With the A.E.F. in France The men and women are broad-bodied and coarse-featured,—quite different from the Dutch, one remarks,—and they move slowly and with apparent difficulty in their clumsy sabots and heavy clothing. The Automobilist Abroad "Hurry up, mademoiselle!" cries the engineer to a rosy-cheeked girl in sabots, rushing with a market-basket under one arm and a live goose under the other. A Village of Vagabonds Luckily, since every second was precious, he found that he was able to wedge his boots into the sabots, which he could not have kept on his feet otherwise. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 He touched his beret to me, flung the fowling-piece over his shoulder, picked up a canvas bag in which I heard cartridges rattling, stepped into his sabots, and walked away. The Maids of Paradise A few moments later, the bolts were drawn and an elderly man in blue blouse and wide trousers, his sabots stuffed with straw, came shuffling out of the door. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days He loses a good deal of his monetary return, however, as he has a lazy habit of putting out a great wooden sabot to collect the fees, he, meanwhile, fishing or dozing some distance away. The Automobilist Abroad Grace Meredith was a little Dutch girl, and was charming in the picturesque Holland headgear, and a tight-waisted, long-skirted blue gown, that just cleared the tops of her clattering wooden sabots. Patty's Friends Beware of the kirsch in your flask, and the frothing milk that cow-man in sabots brings you. Tartarin On The Alps She laid her hands on my shoulders; I swung her to the ground, where her sabots clicked and her silver neck-chains jingled in the silence. The Maids of Paradise Many of the men, women, and children wore sabots, or wooden shoes, which Paul compared to canal boats, and went clumping and clattering along the streets like champion clog-dancers. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim These windmills of Schiedam were very sturdy and practical things, broad of base and long of arm, and would work even in a fog, an ancient mariner-looking Dutchman with sabots and peg-top trousers told us. The Automobilist Abroad "What a fall was there, my country," from my pretty English glove-kid, to sabots made of some animal closely connected with the hippopotamus! A Confederate Girl's Diary So Madame de Morteyn took the papers, and the little postman doffed his cap again and trotted away, blue blouse fluttering and sabots echoing along the terrace pavement. Lorraine A romance "Get up and don't be a fool," he said to himself, as he heard the clatter of a pair of sabots behind the door. En Route Wearing top-boots or buckled shoes or sabots, they offered in their persons every variety of masculine attire prevalent at that date. The Gods are Athirst I like it hot—boiling, blistering hot, and the old woman brings it on the run, her white sabots clattering across the flower-smothered courtyard. The Parthenon By Way Of Papendrecht These last had grown weary of laughing contemptuously at the "Baleine"; a sabot, they said, which would disappear some fine day under the billows like a handful of mud. The Fête At Coqueville 1907 "They need food before sabots," remarked the old man. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette There were a few poor women in sabots, and no men. En Route The liquid manure filled her sabots and bathed her bare feet, and you could see the heels rise out of her shoes every now and then as yellow as saffron. The Gods are Athirst As I glanced around I saw two queer-looking things, resembling in shape the sabots or wooden shoes of the peasantry of Europe, only very much larger, hanging near the sides. The Land of the Long Night On gala days brown or blue cloth bragous are worn, tied with coloured ribbons at the knees, black leather gaiters with buttons, and the sabots are replaced by leather shoes and costly silver buckles. Brittany & Its Byways Their dress was mean and patched; their battered sabots stuffed with straw and wool. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette One aged woman in a short blue skirt wore sabots, and British puttees in place of stockings. Pushed and the Return Push Conspirators, agents of the foreigner,—such were all those sansculottes in red cap and carmagnole and sabots who recklessly outbid the Jacobins in patriotism. The Gods are Athirst The ground was firm with last night's frost and musical to the sabots of peasants and the iron-shod feet of horses. Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray He limped because he had walked all the way from Plymouth in a pair of French sabots—a penitential tramp for a youth who loathed walking at the best of times. Two Sides of the Face Midwinter Tales What a clattering of sabots and shuffling of "beefs"! The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette The horses, gently pushed forward, much against their will, by the weight of the carriage, planted all fours firm and slid over the stones that centuries of sabots and hand-carts had worn smooth. Riviera Towns An earthenware cup, notched and broken, or an old sabot attached to his girdle by a cord, shows that he has come to beg for alms of wine. The Devil's Pool And instead of laughing at the crowds of children who clattered after us, waking the clean and quiet streets with the ring of sabots, he let them get upon his nerves. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon He wore leather shoes, except in wet weather, when he wore sabots, which cost about twelve sous per pair. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 “Those are not Chinese, my boy,” she exclaimed, “they are a pair of wooden sabots from France, such as are worn by the peasants of Brittany and Normandy.” Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel She wore sabots with her skirt tucked up to clear her bare ankles. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The children swing incense in derision with sabots fastened at the end of a cord. The Devil's Pool By twenties and by thirties they came, wonderful figures, and the air rang with the music of sabots on klinker. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon The pirate launched a particularly vicious kick, the dreaded "coup de sabot," which Costigan avoided by a lightning shift. Triplanetary They wear wooden clogs, a sort of sabot, and make such a noise. General Gordon Saint and Soldier One turned and beheld a pair of boots, of sabots, or of women's shoes; while on the other side was the head, which the pressure on the body caused to move. Napoleon the Little A big mortar sabot was a lethal projectile in itself! Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The Siren clattered after us with angrily ringing sabots, raging for money; the children cried; the friends shouted frank criticisms of our features, our hats, our manners. The Chauffeur and the Chaperon An aged couple came forward, hand in hand, in coarse grey overcoats, wooden sabots, and flapped hats, fastened by gray handkerchiefs under their chins. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author The appearance and clatter of these sabots, as they are called, leave upon the mind an impression of extreme poverty and wretchedness. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. It is better to slide with sabots than with the tongue. Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre After the handier sabots came into use, however, wads were needed only to keep the ball from rolling out when the muzzle was down, or for hot shot firing. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America But our efforts were crowned with success, for presently we heard his steps approaching, his sabots crunching on the gravel path. With Those Who Wait One day a decent old woman in sabots came to the farmhouse: it was Claude's mother, who had walked from Aix to see him. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II This brown spot here is the peasant woman, and those two white things are the sabots. The Third Violet All of us together, little chaps with curly hair, pretty little girls, our sabots clacking, off we would go along the Arles road, our hearts thrilling with joy, our eyes full of visions. The Christmas Kalends of Provence And Some Other Provençal Festivals The sabot was a wooden disk about the same diameter as the shot. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America Abandoning his uniform, he put on his old clothes, his sabots and his leather apron, and for ten long days the hammer beat incessantly upon the anvil. With Those Who Wait Along the frozen road which follows the river bank for quite a distance, he heard the clattering of the sabots of a belated peasant, who was singing to keep his courage up. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Women in Brittany, of course, all wear sabots, you understand. The Third Violet While 4 withdraws the Rammer, 3 is to receive the Shell from 5, lift and enter it, sabot first, into muzzle, fuze out, as soon as the rammer is clear thereof. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. Sabots were sometimes made of paper, too, or of compressed wood chips, to eliminate the danger of a heavy, unbroken sabot falling amongst friendly troops. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America I don't want to kick away my sabots till I am certain of a pair of shoes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy The startled peasant uttered no sound; but the distant clinking of his sabots down the road, told how badly he was frightened. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Verity, who had borrowed a Dutch costume slightly too small for her, was trying to squeeze her proportions into the tight velvet bodice, and looked dubiously at the sabots. A Popular Schoolgirl Presently there comes up an old cantonnier in a blouse and heavy sabots, who has just returned from mending the roads; he takes off his cap, crosses himself devoutly, and kneels down to pray. Normandy Picturesque The porter's lodge was in the latter, and this functionary, in sabots and shirt-sleeves, was sweeping out the entrance when the police arrived in a cab, which they ordered to wait at the door. The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood As to the sabot, above mentioned, it is a kind of herbage, which covers the beds of the valleys in this region of primitive rock: it forms the principal food of our camels. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Two little boys in black blouses came running up the street, their sabots clacking against the rough cobbles. The Halo The girls held a complacent review of their toilets, then walked downstairs with caution, for Nora's dish-cover was difficult to balance as a hat, and Verity's heels kept slipping out of the sabots. A Popular Schoolgirl At the hotels everyone drinks cider, rather than vin ordinaire; and at night we are awoke with the clatter of sabots and the voice of the watchman. Normandy Picturesque He wore sabots, as hundreds of other artists have done, before and since, when living in the country in France. Artist and Public And Other Essays On Art Subjects Here and there occurred considerable patches of herbage, called sabot, and many large, fine trees. Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government Then, for he was no longer in haste, he stepped into his green sabots and started homeward, biting into the apple that had listened. The Halo They were fitting—that is, silk was not worn in huts or homespun in palaces; slippers were for carriages and sabots for streets. The Business of Being a Woman It is even curious to think that, within three hours or so, they will be on foreign soil, among the French spires, sabots, blouses, gendarmes, etc. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg In France sabots are also made of hornbeam wood, but the difficulty in working it and its weight render it less valuable for sabotage than beech. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Wooden vessels and sabots, however, are made of it. Miscellanea As we entered it, a general gloom prevailed, and a sort of premature evening came on; while the clatter of the sabots was sufficiently audible along the aisles. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One One end of the sabot is arranged for attaching it to the cartridge, the other being hollowed out to receive the shot. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Framed in the stone doorway of the Buvette, was the figure of a girl in a snow-white coiffe, of which the lappets waved in the wind, a short blue skirt, and sabots. A Loose End and Other Stories As if the country were ever quiet, crowded as it was with locos and dogs and sabots. Balloons As for me, my comrades cried, "To arms!" and I put on my best sabots. Miscellanea It was too early in the season when we reached there for girls in sabots and white caps, the tide from Paris not having set in. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others They also smoke more persistently and wear larger sabots than I saw anywhere else, leaving them outside their doors with a religious exactitude that suggests that the good-wives of Volendam know how to be obeyed. A Wanderer in Holland Presently clattering sabots were heard coming down the road, and he perceived old Jeanne Le Gall trudging along, her back nearly bent double under a large bundle of dried sea-weed. A Loose End and Other Stories When capping the Basque, particularly, with his rusty velvet sack, crimson sash, dark knee-breeches and stockings, and the sandals or wooden sabots worn on the feet, its effect is vividly picturesque. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees In the house she wore always, like the other inhabitants of the village, men and women, soundless felt socks, which slipped readily into the wooden sabots used for walking out-of-doors. The Doctor's Dilemma This, with renewed fits of laughter, they dashed into the tub, and in a flash were off again, their wooden sabots clattering down the steps. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others Do you want me to walk in the gutter?—because you have got on fine boots, and I have only wooden sabots! The Nameless Castle Presently the cluck, cluck of the sabots was heard again, and old Jeanne slowly approached him from behind. A Loose End and Other Stories When we drew up at our own door Hubert remarked respectfully that he thought it was the first time that Madame and Mademoiselle had ever been received by a lady in sabots. Chateau and Country Life in France I was beginning to learn to walk in sabots myself, for the time was drawing rapidly near when otherwise I should be barefoot. The Doctor's Dilemma Before I could adjust myself to its conditions there came another rush along the companionway, accompanied by the same clatter of sabots and splashing of water. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others So she went across the dreary lowlands, wearing out her little sabots, but not wearing out her patience and her courage. Bebee You can hear the very click of his sabots and the gurgle of the cider in his jug. The Common Law They, too, wear short full skirts, but have long stockings and very good stout shoes—not sabots—which are also disappearing. Chateau and Country Life in France Her clumsy wooden sabots clattered over the bare boards, and the wings of her high Norman cap flapped against her sallow cheeks. The Doctor's Dilemma One might suppose they danced in sabots—mere poetic license, and besides, a first tenor ought to have very good ears.... In Bohemia with Du Maurier The First Of A Series Of Reminiscences Bébée, without her sabots on, wandered thoughtfully among the sweet wet sunlightened labyrinths of blossom, her pretty bare feet treading the narrow grassy paths with pleasure in their coolness. Bebee This was not the affectation of remaining a peasant; every one in the country in France wears sabots, and very comfortable they are. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 She was standing at the entrance of her court-yard as we passed the hotel on our way home, a comely, buxom figure, dressed like all the rest in a short black skirt and sabots. Chateau and Country Life in France Not a wooden sabot clattered on the stones. The Doctor's Dilemma Seated among the vines in the blaze of the sun, he is resting and has removed his heavy sabots. Promenades of an Impressionist Bébée put the lace patterns in her basket, and trotted home, her sabots clattering on the stones. Bebee Men and women both wear the heavy wooden shoes called sabots, in which the feet suffer no pressure as from leather shoes, and are protected against the moisture of the ground. Jean Francois Millet In a few minutes she appeared attired in a short, rusty-black skirt, sabots on her feet, and a black woollen shawl over her head and shoulders. Chateau and Country Life in France I knew better immediately, and lay still, listening to the tramp of the wooden sabots hurrying past the door into the church-porch. The Doctor's Dilemma We are told he wore a peasant's blouse and sabots; on the contrary, he sported a frock-coat and congress gaiters. The Collectors On the shelves there were a girl's set of clothes, and a girl's sabots, and a girl's communion veil and wreath. Bebee All three wear long aprons and wooden sabots. Jean Francois Millet Then, one memorable day, the stillness had been broken by the first clatter of sabots—that wooden noise, measured, unmistakable, approaching. Where the Sabots Clatter Again She has been contriving well-shaped boots and shoes for the very people who, if they were your countrymen, would be clumping about in wooden sabots. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 He spins, he whirls, he balances: he stands upon the toes of his wooden sabots and pirouettes with clumsy ease, like one on stilts. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 Near me an old peasant in sabots is planted. Light When he grew to be a painter, and returned to visit his family in Gréville, the villagers were scandalized to see the city artist appear in their streets in blouse and sabots. Jean Francois Millet Two pairs of sabots and a long road. Where the Sabots Clatter Again The master might also in some cases provide the slave with the essentials of his dress, to wit, a coarse tunic, a rough cloak, and a pair of shoes or sabots. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul Lanterns were being lit in Mme. de Dey's antechamber, servants were helping their masters and mistresses into sabots, greatcoats, and calashes. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories Her plump dress proffered her figure to my eyes, and her skirt trembled over her polished sabots. Light Their women are distinguished from other women by the flaccidity of their bodices; some wear small woollen caps and sabots. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Venders in clacking sabots pushed their carts ahead of them, shouting their wares. The Purple Heights We were already nearly dressed; and as sabots were worn at that time to protect the shoes from the mud and wet, we had them on in a moment. Strange True Stories of Louisiana Then she shook herself, and, hands on hips, danced a little defiant jig in her sabots as she went back to get the horse. France at War On the Frontier of Civilization Here a good-humored, cleanly peasant woman came clattering out in her sabots from a side-door, key in hand, preceded us up the double flight of steps, unlocked the great door, and admitted us. In the Days of My Youth The women were roughly dressed, sometimes in sabots, with heads bare or surmounted by conical caps. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe At her side is her own father, an old fellow wearing big yellow sabots, and perhaps the grocer's son and heir, a boy about twelve years old. A Volunteer Poilu A second later all the dogs repeated the growl, and then I could hear the clicking of a pair of sabots on the road. My Home in the Field of Honor While we were waiting in the Dauphin's sumptuous bedchamber, till his dressing-room door should be opened, two fellows were sweeping it, and dancing about in sabots to rub the floor. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume II We see the back of a peasant, nude above the blue linen pantaloons, with the feet in wooden sabots. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. I always have to carry a trowel in my sweater pocket, and I stop every ten steps to dig the cakes of mud off my sabots. On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes At that time he used to wear a sort of smock of sacking, trousers of patched leather, and iron-shod sabots. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Presently we could hear the clicking of the sabots on the bard road as the peasants hurried from the fields towards the Mairie. My Home in the Field of Honor Why should the Frenchman call his wooden shoe a sabot and his old shoe a savate, both from the same root? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 Without saying a word to any one, she clattered over the banquette as fast as she could in her sabots, to tell the good news to Anne Marie. Balcony Stories It was long since I had seen a human being, when I heard the click-clack of loose sabots coming nearer. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine There they stand all along the track in their patched trousers and blouses and sabots, with a band round the left arm, a broken soldier cap, and a gun on the shoulder. A Hilltop on the Marne Being Letters Written June 3-September 8, 1914 Houses, uniforms, beards, moustaches, some sabots, plenty of neat women, and a few old-visaged children. Reprinted Pieces Cream for your coffee to drink to-night, thick, and smooth, and sweet, and white," and the man's sabots beat an accompaniment: "Plop! trop! milk for your tea. Men, Women and Ghosts Scattered throughout the crowd were peasants from the Island or Marken, with sabots, black stockings, and the widest of breeches; also women from Marken with short blue petticoats, and black jackets, gaily figured in front. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates She trusted in her shoes: they were of granite—hollowed like French sabots. The Princess and the Goblin When in the garden, where she was always busy in the summer-time, she put on wooden sabots over her slippers. Tracks of a Rolling Stone When one or two of the gloomy and stolid women who hurried past in their wooden sabots clicked their fingers to it, she could not help smiling gayly and bidding them good-day. Frances Waldeaux Their boots were often in a most wretched condition; some wore sabots, others, as I said once before, merely had rags around their poor frost-bitten feet. My Days of Adventure The Fall of France, 1870-71 She had beautiful white teeth, and was not prematurely aged, only very sun-burnt and shabby, her black stuff dress blue with age and mended in many places, her partially bare feet thrust in sabots. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" And this species of adventurer, we are told, has always the same commencement to his memoirs,—"Il vint à Paris en sabots." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 29, March, 1860 I rather liked to find myself the silent, unknown, consequently unaccosted neighbour of the short petticoat and the sabot; and only the distant gazer at the silk robe, the velvet mantle, and the plumed chapeau. Villette When she found that her companions would not help her, she resignedly made up her mind to take off her /sabots/, and pull down her stockings. The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 1 From the street below every sound broke sharp and metallic—the clatter of sabots, the rattle of shutters or the rare sound of a human voice. The King in Yellow Her thin white feet in toeless stockings and sabots, well-worn woollen petticoat, black stuff jacket, headgear of an old black silk handkerchief, would have suggested anything but the truth to the uninitiated. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Although the old man left his sabots at the door when he entered, his footsteps make the floor creak. Jean-Christophe, Volume I There was an incessant clicking accompaniment to this noisy street life; a music played from early dawn to dusk over the pavement's rough cobbles—the click clack, click clack of the countless wooden sabots. In and out of Three Normady Inns The Marchioness of Westminster, besides displaying sabots of point- lace, which had belonged to Caroline, queen of George II., wore the Nassuk and Arcot diamonds. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2 Alfred," he said, as that gimlet-eyed person answered the call, "make yourself clean and proper, Alfred, and replace your sabots with a pair of shoes. The King in Yellow At last he heard the echo of the stable boy's clumsy sabots. The Companions of Jehu It is as if some high official in Paris were to walk in half a dozen peasants in blouse and sabots, and present them to the president as 'my brothers.' Expositions of Holy Scripture The oblong masses that were lifted now and then, from the level of the sabots, resolved themselves into the outlines of women's heads and women's faces. In and out of Three Normady Inns That was a pair of sabots on the mat at the foot of the staircase. A Versailles Christmas-Tide The curtain had just risen, and the merry chorus of peasants of Corneville was presented, all dressed in cotton caps, with heavy wooden sabots on their feet. The Reign of Greed The dogs on the neighbouring farms barked; and Félicité, with her hands beneath her cape, her little black sabots and her basket, trotted along nimbly in the middle of the sidewalk. Three short works The Dance of Death, the Legend of Saint Julian the Hospitaller, a Simple Soul. One was a perfect staple, another the letter "L," another like an axe-head, and one like a peasant's sabot. The Magnetic North The thick sabots plunge into the mud, the water squirts out of the wooden shoes as the strong heels press into them. In and out of Three Normady Inns Among the men, blouses of stout blue cotton and sabots are common. A Versailles Christmas-Tide Many were in charge of old women dressed in white peasant caps and clean starched aprons above full wool skirts and wooden sabots. The Spanish Chest "Well, it isn't much trouble to get out of those sabots, that's one comfort for them." Five Little Peppers Abroad Besides drawing pictures on the walls of his home, he drew them on his sabots. Pictures Every Child Should Know A Selection of the World's Art Masterpieces for Young People The clatter of the curé's sabots was the response that answered to the bell we pulled, a bell attached to a diminutive brick house lying at the foot of the churchyard. In and out of Three Normady Inns In Versailles Madame does her own marketing, her maid—in sabots and neat but usually hideous cap—accompanying her, basket laden. A Versailles Christmas-Tide Numerous men and boys tramped along in wooden sabots which made a most unearthly clatter. The Spanish Chest Now and then a half-starved workman limped past, his sabots echoing on the frozen pavement. In the Quarter After that the hurrying retreat of many feet, the click of sabots on the uneven pavement and patter of shoeless feet, and then silence. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel The cane stamped along in company with the sabots, all three in a fury of impatience. In and out of Three Normady Inns Nor can I yet see how the light fantastic toe can show its agility in the sabots of African proverbs. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 I taught the girls to knit as they watched their cows, and promised to buy some of their stockings, so that they might obtain sabots for themselves with the price. Stray Pearls Eleanor caught the enthusiasm, brought stones and helped tread them down with her stout little leather shoes, and old Jehan's grandson with his sabots helped also. Masters of the Guild The sound of naked feet and of wooden sabots pattering on the distant footbridge had caused Roger to utter the quick challenge. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Why should not a peasant, in blouse and sabots, with a grinning idiot face, have put the picture out? In and out of Three Normady Inns "Ah! my daughter," said Nelle, "it will be a happy day for us all in two years' time, when a little sabot stands in the hearth filled with carrots and turnips." Stories by Foreign Authors: Polish, Greek, Belgian, Hungarian A Venetian gondolier escorted a fisher girl of the Seine, or a bold buccaneer from the Spanish Main clanked his sword in time with the clatter of the wooden sabots of a Holland lass. Patty's Butterfly Days Furious at the conduct of his daughter Clara, he threatened to go to Paris and break her bones with kicks of his sabots. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; And there was the click of his sabots upon the pavement all the time. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Ah, mesdames, what do you think of one who goes forth dry, with clean sabots, that I, myself, have washed, and behold him returned, après un tout p'tit quart d'heure, stinking with filth? In and out of Three Normady Inns Thereupon Tine slipped her pretty little feet into her white sabots—she and Johann have been called in church since—and walked straight over to the Holland Arms. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women And in these fields were peasants in sabots at work, looking as though they had just stepped out of one of Millet's pictures. Europe Revised Her little maid walking close by, exclaimed, scuttling round in front of her the while like an urchin in sabots, 'Ha! what is it? a snake? let me! let me!' The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete There was furniture; a carpet; a ceiling; the man Rateau with the sabots and the dirty coat, and the merry English voice, and a pair of deep-set blue eyes, thoughtful and lazy and infinitely kind. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel The villagers were pattering across the rough floors, talking, as their sabots clattered heavily over the wooden surface, as they washed the dishes, as they covered their fires, shoving back the tables and chairs. In and out of Three Normady Inns Away clattered the sabots up the steep stairs, and away they scurried down the bare corridor to Joplin's room. The Veiled Lady and Other Men and Women Her little maid walking close by, exclaimed, scuttling round in front of her the while like an urchin in sabots, 'Ha! what is it? a snake? let me! let me !' The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 5 As for me, little and queer-shaped as I am, all the same I can carry a bin of two hundred pounds' weight to the warehouse, up the steps, and my feet in sabots. Under Fire: the story of a squad And there was another, equally hateful, a horrible, cadaverous creature, with huge bare feet thrust into sabots, and lank hair, thick with grime. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel The next instant she was stamping on the heap, to plunge them with her sabot still further into the pool. In and out of Three Normady Inns In despair, I stamp on the soft snow with my sabot. The New Book of Martyrs Like Henry IV., he was raised roughly, leading the life of a real peasant, running the day long, in sabots, through the snow and ice and mud. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X She slipped her little feet into her sabots, or wooden shoes, and took the road to Altdorf, hurrying along as fast as she could, in hope of overtaking the truants before they reached the town. Heroes Every Child Should Know So great, indeed, was this stillness that the click of the man's sabots upon the uneven pavement reverberated, ghoul-like and weird. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel Then all at once, as the rough music of his clicking sabots and the playful taps of his cane ceased, the laugh on his mobile lips melted into seriousness. In and out of Three Normady Inns We drag our sabots out of the clay laboriously. The New Book of Martyrs People were running to and fro, sabots clicked noisily in the corridors, and the keepers could be heard engaged in loud conversation. Monsieur Lecoq My dear Lalotte," said her aunt, "you must put on your hood and sabots, and run after them. Heroes Every Child Should Know A little shining beetle is creeping on my boot as familiarly as it would on the sabot of a base-born laborer. Joseph II. and His Court The clatter of sabots over the wooden floor of the tribune and the loud talking were disturbing the court. In and out of Three Normady Inns The snow clings and balls under our sabots. The New Book of Martyrs It can perhaps be done and it should be done; but for me the task has no attractions: I can fence better in shoes than in sabots. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 01 Walking in sabots is not as easy as it looks. Idle Ideas in 1905 And there, in a suit of the absent farmer's grey homespun, his legs encased in coarse woollen stockings and sabots upon his feet, sat the young Deputy alone with his unpleasant thoughts. The Trampling of the Lilies She never in her life would wear the sabots of the peasant women, nor go barefoot, as many of them did, about the house. The Golden Dog Came heavy steps up the stone staircase, the clatter of sabots, the clank of weapons, and through the grille of his door an increasing light began to beat. The Historical Nights' Entertainment First Series Prisoners all have their shoes taken, even those who had but one pair, a promise being made that they should have sabots in exchange, which they never got. The French Revolution - Volume 3 Attempting to run in sabots I do not recommend to the beginner. Idle Ideas in 1905 Butter is to be at 8 sous, meat at 5 sous, pork at 8 sous, oil at 8 sous the pint, a square foot of masonry-work 40 sous, a pair of large sabots 3 sous. The French Revolution - Volume 1 Through the straw of the sabot one sees gossamer wings appearing on horrible heels. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo The stands of fixed ammunition prepared are the grape and canister, and shell and shot, with their sabots. The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy Next year it will be sabots or turbans— something or other suggesting the idea that we've lately escaped from a fair. They and I By each threshold stands a row of empty sabots, and woe-betide the Dutchman who would dream of crossing it in anything but his stockinged feet. Idle Ideas in 1905 Galoche: shoe; it seems to have been used in France, of a "sabot," or wooden shoe. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Kicking off his slippers, he put on the wooden sabots he kept for mud, shuffled across the dripping garden, and opened the door into the dark street. One of Ours She was always shod in her wooden sabots, and she always walked abroad with a staff of ash. Stories By English Authors: France (Selected by Scribners) On the further side were the venders and chafferers, - old women under awnings and big um- brellas, rickety tables piled high with fruit, white caps and brown faces, blouses, sabots, donkeys. A Little Tour in France The lad, whom Godefroid caught a glimpse of, wore a ragged blouse and list slippers instead of shoes, and sabots when he went out. The Brotherhood of Consolation He was dressed in a complete suit of chestnut-coloured velveteen, worn at the sides; sabots were on his feet. Mystery of the Yellow Room The woman was mounted on muddy sabots; but her feet, carefully wrapped in gaiters, were still further protected by stout and thick-ribbed stockings. The Lesser Bourgeoisie While the meal was preparing, he went into his garden in sabots and bareheaded, and never again was seen alive. A Book of Scoundrels The white caps of the women glittered in the sunshire, and their well-made sabots clicked cheerfully on the hard, clean roads. A Little Tour in France And in the doorway of the farmhouse there will be a red-skirted peasant woman, with a white cap! and a baby on her arm! and sabots! Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed Daddy Jacques who was in his stockings—he usually left his sabots in the vestibule—entered The Yellow Room with his bit of a vesta. Mystery of the Yellow Room Here and there the clack of wooden sabots on the cobbles told of one poor fellow not outfitted with leather shoes. The Amazing Interlude His feet were encased in a wretched pair of sabots, and a sort of wallet hung over his shoulder. The Country Doctor The dogs on the neighbouring farms barked; and Felicite, with her hands beneath her cape, her little black sabots and her basket, trotted along nimbly in the middle of the sidewalk. A Simple Soul A sabot filled with salt, a frying-pan, and a large kettle hung inside the chimney. The Country Doctor The woman wore sabots, but the man had on laced boots. Mystery of the Yellow Room There was a clatter of sabots in the yard, and the doctor went out. The Country Doctor Soldiers, better than other men, can appreciate the element of grandeur to be found in heroism in sabots, in the Evangel clad in rags. The Country Doctor But for the truckle-bed, a smock-frock hanging from a nail, and some sabots filled with straw, which composed the invalid's entire wardrobe, this cottage would have looked as empty as the others. The Country Doctor |
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