| 单词 | silver fox |
| 例句 | Everyone in Faerie must be looking for him, and here he is, wandering around in a flimsy silver fox half mask, blinking at me with drunken confusion and swaying a bit on his feet. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He looks like a hipster silver fox…which is totally fine. Everyone’s hot for Santa: Do we really need a “SILF” to spice up the holidays? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z “He was this tall, very slim, handsome silver fox with a great big smile,” she says. Ann Belkov, a 75-year old first-time bride, met her late-in-life love Jerry Lewis on a blind date. 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z You debate with friends online about whether Dr. Fauci is a silver fox. VIRUS DIARY: In pandemic, seeking solace in virtual worlds 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Handsome, well-groomed, authoritative and yet somehow reassuringly manly; he might have a trimmed beard, but he has that silver fox thing going on. Do today's TV chefs have to be sex symbols too? 2013-03-23T18:00:01Z He's a smooth silver fox with a taste for posh skirt and yet has a strong moral core that he always applies to his cases. Six to watch: legal dramas 2011-02-22T11:49:00Z No wonder newshawks hunkered down in their “silver fox holes” at the Scribe. Review | As Paris was liberated during World War II, another invasion began 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z This book considers a pioneering Soviet study begun the late 1950s that replicated the domestication process with silver foxes; Trut is the current lead researcher on the project. New in Paperback: ‘Jerusalem,’ ‘Leonardo da Vinci’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z A silver fox in a sports coat arrived. Honey-Laced Drinks at Stinger in Times Square 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The inventive ideas included a streak of silvered Monogram pattern; a brown bag shown with a bronzed coat; tufts of silver fox; metallic monograms; and a purple bag against a purple plaid. Special Report: Paris Fashion Week: A Fountain of Bag Creativity 2010-03-10T18:54:00Z The alternative view is that he’s hiding out in the woods; the silver fox of independent cinema lying low, gone to ground. Jim Jarmusch: ‘I’m for the survival of beauty. I’m for the mystery of life’ 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The world is full of Black, brown and Asian silver foxes who are north of 70. Here for the right reasons: Why "The Golden Bachelor" is already our favorite edition 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z These early, perky dresses seemed familiar fashion fodder, even if the mix of what looked like silver fox with silvered cloth created a sparkling effect. Fashion Review: Armani?s ?Easy Chic? Ends the Milan Season 2012-02-27T19:53:15Z Dear Amy: "Dyeing for Change in CA" claimed her husband would be a "silver fox" if he stopped dyeing his hair. Perspective | Ask Amy: Vaccine doesn’t inoculate against hurt feelings 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Pine had a slight edge with his new, short "silver fox" look which he debuted at the "Don't Worry Darling" premiere. The origins and evolution of the ongoing “Best Chris” debate 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z He was a silver fox, I told myself, and was thrilled by his old-world mannerisms, like offering to send a car to my apartment to pick me up. I’ve been on a diet since I was four. Can I finally make peace with my body? 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z It was Kamchatka’s furs — sable, mink, red fox, silver fox, sea otter and ermine — that prompted Russian Cossacks to colonize the area in the 17th century. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z It is more that, at only 29, he has grown up fast, adding a silver fox jacket and that pinstriped tailoring rather than his early whimsy. Fashion Review: Christopher Kane and Erdem Show Smart, Controlled Styles 2012-02-20T19:09:28Z Achieving the silver fox look is an involved process. For Millennial Men, Gray Hair Is Welcome 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Of course, he looks great: a steel-grey silver fox, these days, but still flash in light parka and kick flares, quite the dandiest man in Blacks, the Soho club where we meet. Paul Weller: National treasure 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z Even that seems to be a breeze, however, for the new crack team of silver foxes, Jim Cutler and Roger Sterling. Mad Men recap: season six, episode seven – Man With a Plan 2013-05-15T22:00:00Z I looked down at the pretty little woman, with her perfect makeup and diamond earrings, and a silver fox scarf. All about my mother 2013-03-30T09:00:00Z Much has been made of the midlife crisis, often portrayed as the clichéd sports-car-driving silver fox with the shiny young girlfriend in the passenger seat. ‘The Bitch in the House’ Has a Sequel: ‘The Bitch Is Back’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z We leave her basking in the afterglow, the aura of attention from her silver fox of a husband radiating around her like light from a metallic UV reflector. Mad Men Watch: Loving You Is the Worst Way to Get to You 2013-05-27T14:34:11Z Brow relentlessly furrowed, dome sporting a limited range of haircut options, from cropped silver fox to even more cropped peachy fuzz. Missing a beat 2010-08-26T19:59:00Z The kind that earns men compliments like “silver fox,” but only gets women comments about how they look “tired.” Some young women embraced their gray hair during the pandemic. They might not go back. 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z At midnight on a recent Tuesday, he wore a black snood, clip-on earrings made of old celluloid, blood-red lipstick and a pavement-length silver fox coat. The (Door) Man of the Hour 2014-03-21T20:19:23Z Tell your husband, “Honey, this might be the perfect time for you to assume your identity as the original ‘silver fox.’ Perspective | Ask Amy: Polyamory creates an extra family challenge 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z The charm of silver fox has lessened not a whit this season, those it does seem like he hasn’t been around that often. Mad Men Recap: You Can’t Stop Cold Like That 2013-06-24T14:13:10Z This was a maximalist at work on silver fox fur trims, Ottoman jacquard jackets, Moroccan embroideries — and if all that was not in a single outfit, it somehow felt that way. Special Report: Fashion: Leaving the Big Country 2011-02-17T19:00:58Z Then, when nothing else can be done, we are encouraged to don loose fitting floral fabrics and defiantly announce that we shall wear purple while male counterparts are dubbed silver foxes and grand lions. TV's changing view of the change: The menopause conversation is getting better, finally 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Belyayev found that after multiple generations of controlled breeding silver foxes on Prince Edward Island, the animals began to develop traits associated with domesticity: Docility, floppy ears, spotted coats and curled tails. Scientists once thought they understood how domestication worked. Now, they're not so sure 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z A new study in mice, but with implications for people and published Wednesday in the journal Nature, provides a clearer picture of the cellular glitches that turn us into silver foxes and vixens. Your Hair Is Going Gray. This Glitch May Explain Why. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Also known as silver foxes, they are not native to the wild in the UK, but domesticated and kept as exotic pets. Barry: Rare black fox spotted roaming the streets 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z "You've got a silver fox, mine's more a white walker," he joked. Jack Whitehall steps down as Brits host 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z A sixty-year project to tame silver foxes found that behavioural changes go hand in hand with physical changes, including floppy ears and curly tails. The conceptual mistake that lies at the heart of economics 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Although he was hardly the most beloved character to bite the dust on “Game of Thrones,” the Night King — with his graceful walk and eyes like a husky’s — was definitely a silver fox. The Night King from ‘Game of Thrones’ says he was thinking of cake in ‘The Long Night’ 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z In addition to becoming tamer, domesticated animals tend to change physically as well, which Belyaev witnessed in the silver fox population. Review | Humans evolved to be peaceful. Why are we still so violent? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “Hair is a science experiment,” cautioned 33-year-old New York stylist Brittan White, who colors her own hair dove gray and counts dozens of unnatural silver foxes and fox-ettes among her clients. The Hottest Hair Color of the Moment is...Gray 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Bush and his wife, Barbara, nicknamed the “silver fox”, were accessible to reporters in a way it’s hard to imagine. George HW Bush, an American patriot with a deep sense of duty 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Then some mid-am silver fox with a private jet and a fat Rolodex, right? A Regular Golfer's Quest To Play America's 100 Greatest Courses In One Year - Golf Digest 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z When Anna Kukekova met the famous Siberian silver foxes, she was smitten. These docile foxes may hold some of the genetic keys to domestication 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In a famous experiment, Russian geneticist Dmitry Belyaev and colleagues selected for tameness among captured Siberian silver foxes starting in the 1950s. Can these birds explain how language first evolved? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z While men gradually mature into silver foxes, women accelerate into irrelevance. Am I really ‘hurtling towards middle age’ at 35? | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z He trolled hook-up sites like Manjam and Recon, where the “silver fox” made his taste for submissive men clear – especially those who wanted to test the limits of their curiosity for dangerous sex. How Toronto's gay serial killer went unnoticed for years 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z At a slick customized storefront in London staffed by a silver fox?! Selling Airborne Opulence to the Upper Upper Upper Class 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z After colleagues sequenced the silver fox genome, the team re-sequenced the genomes of 30 foxes—10 tame, 10 aggressive, and 10 from the “normal” group. These docile foxes may hold some of the genetic keys to domestication 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z One magazine even went so far as to tell fellow actor and new father George Clooney to "move aside," given Carell's ascension up the silver fox ladder. Steve Carell Reflects on His New Stud Status on Jimmy Fallon 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z It was made by a Sami craftsman, it’s traditional Sami wear — it’s silver fox. In Union Station, don't miss a photographic display by Fäviken chef Magnus Nilsson 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In my fantasy, I will have the same look but be a silver fox. Dita Von Teese knows how to make 'Your Beauty Mark' 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Enthusiasts pounce on any fresh sighting of the silver fox of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as he inspects front-line troops, confers with high-ranking officials, or even consoles a child. Iran's 'Supermani': fabled general, Internet sensation 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Belyaev did this by picking a wild animal, the Siberian silver fox, and trying to domesticate it. Your Brain Is Smaller Than a Caveman’s. Here’s Why 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z "Did you get invited to silver fox, like, meetings?" Steve Carell Reflects on His New Stud Status on Jimmy Fallon 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Hare had his epiphany while studying silver foxes in Siberia — animals researchers have bred for decades, selecting for tamer and tamer animals every generation until today they are docile as golden retrievers. How Smart Is That Doggy in the Window? 2014-04-13T09:45:34Z In the 1950s Belyaev started raising wild silver foxes in captivity and breeding those that were least aggressive toward their human handlers. Tame Theory: Did Bonobos Domesticate Themselves? 2012-01-25T17:15:00.223Z A good reason for that," Elmer told him, quietly; "such a silver fox is rare, and too costly for showmen to keep, as a rule. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z A bright, vividly written narrative of the adventures of Paul Simpson and Ned Bartlett in helping the former's father start a farm for raising silver foxes on Barren Island, twelve miles off the Maine coast. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z The next evening they were back again, and this time they offered six skins, one of them a silver fox that Joe Pete said would bring eighty dollars at any trading post. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z But this doesn't concern either a wolf's den, or the trading place of a silver fox. Rocky Mountain Boys Camping in the Big Game Country 2011-10-21T02:00:18.430Z Her eyes implored him to spare her, and while she questioned him, she flung the stole of silver fox away from her throat, as if the weight of the furs oppressed her. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z When this had been done in great shape they examined the silver fox more closely and admired the sheen of his coveted coat, for which wealthy people are ready to pay almost any price. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z There are martens, with their soft brown fur, black and silver foxes, beavers, muskrats, mountain-goats, moose, deer, otter and many others which roam in great numbers over the hills and through the valleys. Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z These furs are beautiful, being the skins of leopard, silver fox, jackal, and wolf, and many other animals. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z The natural black fox is a member of the silver fox family and is very rare, the skins bringing a high price. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z She was holding a muff of silver fox, and she gazed down at it, stroking the fur gently, while she waited for him to answer. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Many a valuable fur of silver fox and marten and beaver were added to their stores, and the thick coat of the great white wolf, and the tawny one of the cougar, or mountain lion. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z A rural mail-carrier brought word of a silver fox which had been trapped on a farm fifteen miles out in the country. A Northern Countryside 2011-04-27T02:00:22.523Z No; in those days the Indians cared nothing for gold, though they might have killed the man for a silver fox’s skin: furs were our currency. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Most silver foxes have dark necks and in some the dark shade runs a quarter, half-way, or three-quarters, or even the whole length of the skin, but it is rather of a brownish hue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The new-comer was dressed from head to foot in the fur of the silver fox, and had a grey woollen shawl about her head. The Great White Army 2011-03-12T03:00:25.450Z So saying, old Reynard then led the maiden down beneath the earth to where the silver foxes still slept their winter's sleep, and birch roots wound about in and out. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z He had got a silver fox, a beautifully marked silver fox, the best luck of Labrador! Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Furs everywhere, outlining piquant French faces; from solid sombre imitation to the sheen of Russian sable and the coarse richness of silver fox. The Oyster 2011-02-10T03:00:49.300Z Where the best coloured skins are not used for carriage rugs they are extensively dyed, and badger and other white hairs are inserted to resemble silver fox. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z She wore a long cloak of velvet brocade: dull wine-coloured flowers on an oyster ground, relieved by a border of silver fox and the faint gleam of metallic threads running through the material. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z Then when the silver foxes come from their winter's sleep, my hunters shall lay traps for them and slay them every one. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Crisply groomed, sprucely coiffed, even a little thrusting and silver fox‑like in an overly large knotted tie and no-nonsense white shirt, Ferguson spoke in a single emotional register. Sir Alex Ferguson wins first round in PR war against Wayne Rooney 2010-10-19T20:02:00Z "The silver fox was chosen to be the rat fighter for its distinctive ability to run, hunt and live under the harsh living conditions on the prairie," Ni said. China trains fur farm foxes to combat rat plague 2010-07-28T11:14:00Z The majority of so-called silver foxes are black from the head to a third of the way down the back; a part of the body and rump alone being silvered. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. The first method given is the one used by the Canadian Indians, for taking the silver fox in the great northern wilderness. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture It was old Reynard, chief of all the silver foxes. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z In raising silver foxes, only the most perfect specimens should be kept for breeding purposes. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. He began a new scene, and dressed his character in dove grey with silver fox at her throat. Fairfax and His Pride The prices for fisher in the Canadian market vary but little and we never have fluctuations as in silver foxes and marten. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Olive's surprise was a set of silver fox furs, with a stole that reached almost to her feet. The Automobile Girls at Chicago or, Winning Out Against Heavy Odds The silver foxes that roamed this forest were her pets. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Marten and silver fox should not be raised in the south, as these are animals that do best in the cold sections. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. Captured while trotting calmly down a State Street alley early today, a perfect silver fox has found its home at Wildwood Zoo. Queen of the Flaming Diamond It is not generally known that a pure silver fox is much rarer than black or black silver. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. That brings up the question—what is a silver fox? The Story of the Trapper For this the silver fox were grateful and loved her dearly. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z The black, cross and silver foxes are commonly supposed to be only color varieties of the red, there being no difference whatever, except in the fur. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. "But if they found a girl's dress a block from where we parked, and there's a silver fox at the zoo this morning, I want to know why." Queen of the Flaming Diamond Within this open space, as the silver fox looked dreamily down, there appeared, to his utter amazement, two unexpected shapes. Dusty Star In the heyday of fur company prosperity, not half a dozen true silver foxes would be sent out in a year. The Story of the Trapper But other folk declare that on dark misty nights a pair resembling them are often seen to wander through the dim aisles of a certain birchen forest where the silver foxes are found. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z The accompanying map, which is taken from the bulletin of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, will show the area most suitable for silver fox farming. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. The silver fox was crouching at the rear of the last cage. Queen of the Flaming Diamond In spite of the warning the silver fox had given, Dusty Star was at a loss as to what was best to be done. Dusty Star To-day I doubt if more than one good silver fox is sent out in half a dozen years. The Story of the Trapper They flourished the precious pelt of a silver fox. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The plainly lined portions show the most suitable country, and conditions in those parts are most excellent and the cross-hatched parts show the area where silver fox raising is possible and conditions favorable. Fur Farming A book of Information about Fur Bearing Animals, Enclosures, Habits, Care, etc. The silver fox stood silently in its place, head bent forward. Queen of the Flaming Diamond And no eyes saw him, and only one nose smelt him, and that belonged to Baltook, the silver fox. Dusty Star To say that silver fox is costly solely because it is rare is sheerest nonsense. The Story of the Trapper A mother silver fox is one of the scariest of creatures, and is known to "kill her children to save their lives" when a thunderstorm comes on, or visitors are alarming. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North Hal joined in the laugh at his expense and then added rather lamely: "We might run across that silver fox." The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp You would look funny wearing a silver fox jacket. Queen of the Flaming Diamond I was told by several people that they considered the silver fox only a freak, and that they would never breed true to species. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol That question, too, remains unanswered; for certainly the black fox trapped when in his gray summer coat is not the splendid silver fox of priceless value. The Story of the Trapper The red and the cross foxes seemed pleased to entertain guests; not so with the white foxes, and the precious silver foxes were the shyest of all. Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North The silver fox of Smugglers' Hollow had stalked his last rabbit and made his last kill. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp There between them on the seat was a small silver fox. Queen of the Flaming Diamond I’ve understood that tremendous prices were being paid out for that scarce skin; but is Cale meaning to try and raise black or silver foxes for the market? The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol Is it the same with the silver fox? The Story of the Trapper She saw it chase a red deer and a silver fox down the hill. The Shepherd of the North In swift review there passed through his mind all that he had heard about the silver fox of Smugglers' Hollow. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp With the silver fox in his arms Drake made a hurried entrance and shortly they reached the private floor of his apartment. Queen of the Flaming Diamond It is also one of the last rallying-points of the silver fox, which is bred by the islanders for the fur market. Westward with the Prince of Wales But all these worthless, ravening rascals are watching the traps as keenly as the trapper does; and would eat up a silver fox, that would be the fortune of any hunter. The Story of the Trapper Page 24—48 amended to 49—"... the same beast as “the talking silver fox” in No. 49, ..." The Chinese Fairy Book She wore silver fox––just a stole and muff. The Crimson Tide A Novel She took the stub quickly and returned in a minute with a woman's silver fox cape. Queen of the Flaming Diamond Esther had turned at sound of her voice just in time to see her gather her silver fox closer about her neck, clutch her red morocco pochette against her chest and enter the shop. Juggernaut Black fox turning to a dull gray of midsummer may not be silver fox; but what about gray fox turning to the beautiful glossy black of midwinter? The Story of the Trapper THE silver foxes resemble other foxes, but are yellow, fire-red or white in color. The Chinese Fairy Book In addition to these curiosities, the young people were shown a few specimens of different kinds of furs: as those of the beaver, ermine, sable, martin, fiery fox, black fox, silver fox, and squirrel. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians They brought a good little bundle of fur, including two silver fox skins, the finest seen at Enterprise that season. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] She was smartly dressed in black, with a magnificent silver fox about her shoulders. Juggernaut Ask the trapper, and he tells you if he could only catch enough silver foxes to study that question, he would quit trapping. The Story of the Trapper There is a kind of silver fox which can learn to speak like a man in a year’s time. The Chinese Fairy Book Maybe I will get a silver fox, or a black one. Two on the Trail A Story of the Far Northwest Is it true he sent in a whole bale of silver foxes to the post?” The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] Last year I took three silver foxes, and a brace of jet black beauties that didn't set him squealing at fifty dollars each. The Heart of Unaga The same difficulty besets distinction of silver fox from black. The Story of the Trapper Note: The silver fox is known in Chinese as “Pi,” the same word also being used for “panthers,” since this legendary beast partakes of the nature of both animals. The Chinese Fairy Book Her long coat of gray velvet with its silver fox winked opulently from the back of her chair at the coarse table-cloth and the paper napkins. Mistress Anne Gentlemen—I am sending you two silver fox skins, for which please give me credit. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] He dreamed of silver fox, he thought of silver fox. The Heart of Unaga Is silver fox simply a fine specimen of black caught at the very period when he is blooming into his greatest beauty? The Story of the Trapper Seldom did even a silver fox fetch a hundred dollars. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell "And if I can get that silver fox," added Jack. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods He also, for his own advantage and recreation, carried on the business of a trapper, and had that winter supplied many a silver fox and marten to the fur-stores at Wichikagan. The Big Otter There were two splendid black bear-skins, two or three dozen martens, or sables, five or six black foxes, and a great many silver foxes, besides cross and red ones. Away in the Wilderness “Yes,” said the doctor, “I left him hotly following up a rabbit-track, in the firm belief that it was that of a silver fox.” The Young Fur Traders A few years later a man brought a silver fox skin aboard my ship, just such a one as I had been requested by an English lady to secure for her. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell "Was he a silver fox?" questioned Jack eagerly. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods On that day a small band of Indians had arrived with a rich and unusually large stock of furs, among which there were one or two silver foxes and a choice lot of superb martens. Ungava The result sometimes is that Indians doing well in getting the rich furs of the black and silver foxes, otters, minks, and martens, and some other fur-bearing animals, are nearly starving most of the time. Winter Adventures of Three Boys “His answer was: ‘I was hunting in this part of the country, and I caught a fine silver fox by one hind leg in a trap. Three Boys in the Wild North Land But the old infective smile was still presented with an almost religious ceremonial, and my friend produced from his box a real silver fox skin. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell I heard one of you young fellers sayin' you wanted to get a crack at a silver fox. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods Here the wandering Indian hunters make their living by trapping such animals as the black and silver foxes, as well as the more common varieties of that animal. By Canoe and Dog-Train It's the one with the silver fox fur on the collar. Torchy As A Pa And my new grey broadcloth suit with silver fox will be just right to wear. How Ethel Hollister Became a Campfire Girl They all declared, as did Long Tom Ham, who came over from Lucky Bight to see the pelt, that it was the blackest, thickest and longest furred, and glossiest silver fox they had ever seen. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Only about 2,000 silver foxes are caught every year; and about 6,500 blue foxes. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Already the catch of furs totaled ninety marten, a few mink, a dozen wolves—and two pelts of that rara avis, the silver fox. North of Fifty-Three It's been proven again and again, and yet I've heard of several parties with more money than brains starting a silver fox farm. Canoe Mates in Canada Three Boys Afloat on the Saskatchewan My son, that was a beautiful silver fox you sold the Company three years ago. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure All of them were keenly anxious that he see the silver fox pelt, and Toby declared he could hardly wait to show it to him. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North The Sagem in his turn presented the stranger with skins of the sable, the silver fox and the bear. Days of the Discoverers Doctor Grenfell accepted the silver fox pelt, and as he steamed down the coast he ran his vessel in at Captain Bartlett's station. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell Then he would bring in his furs and proudly exhibit the silver fox and hear their praises, and perhaps he would have another silver fox by that time. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Among them were four silver fox skins as well as the black one he had bought from Oo-koo-hoo. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Then Toby, with much dignity, opened a chest and brought forth the otter and marten skins, and, as a climax, the silver fox pelt. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Upon the rude cots in the wigwams as they passed, Cartier's men saw rich and glossy furs of the silver fox, the beaver, the mink and the marten, which princesses might be proud to wear. Days of the Discoverers And with his rifle and one good eye, who knows but he may knock over a silver fox or a bear or two? The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell At first he could not think, but finally he found himself repeating what the doctor had said about silver foxes,—"five hundred dollars cash." Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale There, too, most of the black foxes and silver foxes are trapped. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure He had gone to Double Up Cove for the silver fox pelt, and he had it. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North I had a silver fox skin I were holdin' for a better price than they offers at Fort Pelican. Troop One of the Labrador "Here's a silver fox skin that belongs to David Long's lads," said he, depositing the pelt on the counter. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell The company gave sixty dollars in trade for the finest silver foxes. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale That's the way it goes—everyone is looking for a silver fox, and that keeps everyone always hopeful and gives vim for labor. Bobby of the Labrador Even Skipper Zeb had never in all his life caught a silver fox. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North After all his hopes and efforts he became suddenly aware that he could not return to camp triumphantly bearing Lem Horn's silver fox pelt as he had pictured himself doing. Troop One of the Labrador Captain Will had, indeed, done well with the silver fox pelt. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell There was the silver fox, where Bob had left it. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale About a thousand foxes, a few sea otters and silver foxes, and a good many bears, may be added, more for number than value. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life And then, the following week, came David Dyson and his son Joseph, and to all the visitors Toby, with vast pride, exhibited his wonderful silver fox pelt. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North What a surprise it would be to Doctor Joe and the boys if he came walking into camp triumphantly bearing Lem Horn's silver fox skin. Troop One of the Labrador Captain Bartlett's vessel had run in at Big Bight one day, and paid for the silver fox pelt in merchandise. The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell But all would be well in the end, he told himself, for God was good and had given him the silver fox he had prayed for that Emily might go and be cured. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale In the delta are cross, red, and silver foxes, mink and marten, with lynx and rabbits according to the fortunes of war. The New North Marks made no further mention of the silver fox the following morning. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Eli, doubtless deciding that he had better take what he could get, though a bit of venison was small compensation for a silver fox, accepted the meat. Troop One of the Labrador Dr. Grenfell watched with interest while David shook it to make the fur stand out to best advantage, and then held up to his admiring gaze the skin of a beautiful silver fox! The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell He found himself calculating the number of pelts he would secure, and amongst them perhaps a silver fox. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale And she waved her small cap of silver fox, calling in a clear, sweet voice the Indian cry of triumph, "Kôue!" The Maid-At-Arms No doubt, when the silver fox pelt was missed, he would be accused of having stolen it. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Whoever had shot and robbed Lem must have known of the existence of the silver fox skin, and been familiar with the surroundings. Troop One of the Labrador I appreciate the beautiful contrast of fair skin against a background of sable fur, or silver fox, or rich, black, velvety seal. Tales of lonely trails He had caught a silver fox and all the other fur—quite enough, he was sure, to send Emily to the hospital. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale At the spot where he had killed the silver fox Rod paused for a moment. The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness While Toby opened the fur chest, and brought forth the cotton bag in which he kept the silver fox pelt, Marks watched him closely. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North He could not dispose of the silver fox skin in the Bay, for all the local traders had already seen and appraised it, and they would undoubtedly recognize it if it were offered them. Troop One of the Labrador The two robes of silver fox alone had cost eighty-five hundred dollars, but that was nothing; Mrs. Pumpelly—in her stockings—cost Pierpont at least ten times that every year. By Advice of Counsel He uncovered it farther and found a chain, which he pulled up, disclosing a trap and in it a silver fox, dead and frozen stiff. Ungava Bob A Winter's Tale Rod turned his back upon the scene and began to take off his coat as coolly as though it were the commonest thing in the world for him to bring silver foxes into camp. The Wolf Hunters A Tale of Adventure in the Wilderness "Dream pleasant dreams, and let them be about the silver fox," Marks smiled his sinister smile. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North He had no doubt the man had the silver fox in his possession. Troop One of the Labrador Foxes of various colours are also common in the fur countries of North America, and a rare and valuable variety is the black or silver fox. The Illustrated London Reading Book He was sure that he knew when they passed the spot where he killed the silver fox, and he called Wabi's attention to it. The Gold Hunters A Story of Life and Adventure in the Hudson Bay Wilds The only difference between these new garments and those we were then wearing was that they were trimmed with the fur of the silver fox instead of the gray squirrel. Two Years in the Forbidden City Toby asked, and Charley read: "To Toby Twig: "I forgot to give you credit slip for the silver fox skin before you went to bed. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North We have some ground, therefore, to suppose that the 'swag' is Lem Horn's silver fox. Troop One of the Labrador It is a sport, like the silver fox. The Song of the Lark A white arctic fox pelt is valued at seven skins, a blue fox pelt at twelve, and a black or silver fox at eighty to ninety skins. The Long Labrador Trail "Which way are you going?" she demanded, totally unconscious of the pretty tableau she made, her dark beauty enhanced by a becoming hat and silver fox furs. I Spy Your silver fox skin has been stolen, and we will help you find the man that stole it, and get it back for you. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North But in this instance Eli's objective was not alone the recovery of the silver fox skin, though this was the chief incentive. Troop One of the Labrador Of course the trapper, having neglected his catch on account of the theft of the silver fox pelt, had to start off unusually early. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods Since I, Sweet Heart, have known thine hair, The fur of ermine, sable, bear, Or silver fox, for me can keep No more to praise than common sheep. Foliage One of the silver foxes captured was a splendid creature, with a coal-black fur tipped with white at the extreme end of the tail, and with a dash of the same on the forehead. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Judith, smoking a cigarette in a mist of silver fox, was plainly excited. Linda Condon We have heard of nothing else than Lem Horn's silver fox having been stolen in the Bay. Troop One of the Labrador The first object they saw was the pelt of the silver fox, for the thief had removed it during his various stops so as to lighten his load. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods The silver fox of North America is the only species recorded to have bred in the Zoological Gardens of London; the European fox has never been known to breed in captivity. Dogs and All about Them Several of these foxes were sighted at Cape Bathurst, but all escaped the hunters; whilst only about a dozen silver foxes fell into their hands. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude "A silver fox knows the tracks of all the different kinds of animals and if he could talk he could tell you about them." Roy Blakeley It will be a fine piece of work to search out the cache, and if it proves to contain Lem's silver fox, recover it for him. Troop One of the Labrador Year before last it caught me a silver fox, as the black fox is called. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods Except for two half-breeds and the clerk dickering at the far end of the building over half a dozen silver fox furs Morse had the place to himself. Man Size The hunters followed up the trail of a large animal, and were rewarded by bringing down a very fine silver fox. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude Robes of the silver fox as soft as eider-down, and a cloak of royal ermine; he secured them, too. The Wolf's Long Howl Thomas would know, and he would take prompt action to prevent Indian Jake's escape with the silver fox skin. Troop One of the Labrador "Gee, wonder now if we'd be lucky enough to set eyes on a silver fox worth a cool thousand or more?" ventured Bandy-legs. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods If I know Bully—and you can bet a silver fox fur ag'in' a yard o' tobacco that I do—he won't give no glad hand to him. Man Size We have now only to mention the Arctic or blue and silver foxes, to complete the list of animals which swelled the profits of the Hudson’s Bay Company. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude They trapped rabbits and hares in the woods, and one day even got a silver fox, a skin greatly prized by the fur traders on account of its rarity. Kalitan, Our Little Alaskan Cousin If it were true that a silver fox skin had been taken, robbery was undoubtedly the motive for the shooting. Troop One of the Labrador Max was intensely interested with one account in particular connected with the extensive pioneer silver fox ranch. At Whispering Pine Lodge Buffalo robes served as rugs and upon the walls had been hung furs of silver fox, timber wolves, mink, and beaver. Man Size Footprints were also found of the fine blue and silver foxes, which are becoming more and more rare, and the fur of which is worth its weight in gold. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude "Yes," said the doctor, "I left him hotly following up a rabbit- track, in the firm belief that it was that of a silver fox." The Young Fur Traders If the cache proved to contain Lem Horn's silver fox skin Lem and his whole family would be made happy. Troop One of the Labrador The men who raise silver foxes on Prince Edward Island know the game. At Whispering Pine Lodge An Indian from the Porcupine had brought in two silver fox that morning, and he was immensely pleased at Jan's return—a combination of incidents which put him in the best of moods. The Honor of the Big Snows Dolly's suit was of light blue cloth trimmed with silver fox, and Dotty's was red cloth with dark fur. Two Little Women on a Holiday Once I fired at, and to my deep regret I missed, a silver fox—the animal dressed by nature in the richest and rarest of all her furs. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville Then followed two marten pelts, a red fox pelt, and the pelt of a beautiful silver fox. Troop One of the Labrador And those beautiful silver fox, frosty and fine as the sparkle of a winter morning? The Maid of the Whispering Hills I am experimenting now with the black and the silver fox. God's Country—And the Woman They raise twenty to forty silver foxes a year, on a little more than half an acre of land. Three Acres and Liberty This farm comprises forty acres and contains one hundred silver foxes. See America First Eli shook the silver fox pelt, and holding it up examined it critically. Troop One of the Labrador The pack is heavy with small bodies ere the Assiniboine reaches the place where he has laid his trap for the silver fox. The Maid of the Whispering Hills I'm going to dress my little dolly in cloth of gold and silver fox. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy The silver fox's fur is one of the most valuable on the market and sells at an average of $150 a pelt, that is, $3000 to $6000 gross for the year's work. Three Acres and Liberty Eight miles south of Plattsburg is located the Alaskan silver fox farm, which is the largest in the United States. See America First The silver fox skin that had been stolen was their whole fortune. Troop One of the Labrador Her hair, usually so carefully arranged, was disordered; her hat was not adjusted at its usual exact angle; and as for the silver fox, it hung limply backside front. Shavings I'd put them on the island and cross them with our silver foxes. The Last of the Plainsmen One of Toots' friends was taking a set of silver fox from a man, and she was as straight as a die. Dangerous Days The silver fox is a rare animal, a native of the woody country below the falls of the Columbia River. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains "Whoever 'twere looked in through the window and saw Lem with the fine silver fox on the table and sets out to get the fox," reasoned Andy. Troop One of the Labrador She skipped away, waving him a farewell with the tail of the silver fox. Shavings The cabin was papered with posters of a circus, and skins of bear and silver fox lay upon the floor. The Virginian, a Horseman of the Plains Ursula pounced on silver foxes and old lacquer as promptly and decisively as on the objects of her surplus sentimentality: she knew at once what she wanted, and valued it more after it was hers. The Glimpses of the Moon No one could watch that plucky fight without feeling his sympathies go out to the beautiful silver fox. Rolf in the Woods They had killed many otter, some fisher and beaver, and four silver foxes—a marvel of fortune. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature The beautiful silver fox skin was very little injured and proved of value almost to double their catch so far; while the lynx skin was as good as another marten. Rolf in the Woods Fox, and I think silver fox; he so black. Rolf in the Woods Apparently, it was on one of these occasions that the silver fox had driven him nearly frantic by eating rabbits on the roof above him. Rolf in the Woods Out on the snow, sitting on his haunches, was their friend, the big, black silver fox. Rolf in the Woods The silver fox was there, but he took too good care of his precious hide. Rolf in the Woods |
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