单词 | small cane |
例句 | Before he was many days old he was not only looking like a mouse but acting like one, too—wearing a gray hat and carrying a small cane. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z Each held a small cane in his hand, and with no other arms they led the two bands from barrier to barrier through the city, till they were safe within the precincts of the Louvre. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z At the governor's left marches Miles Standish, his rapier lifting up the corner of his mantle, and carrying a small cane in his hand. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The mother had a small cane in her hand, as if about to chastise her daughter, a child of about six years old, who begged very hard for forgiveness. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z Macallister noted that one man placed a small cane basket under a thwart, and he suspected what was inside. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z In this sub-valley we found our way impeded by another difficulty—namely, the brush and small canes that grew near the brook. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z If it dodged once in this little bit of small cane it was lost. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The instrument usually employed was a small cane, about four inches long, with five or six teeth fixed into it on opposite sides. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II He was shouting forth the French drinking carol in a voice as sweet as it was loud, and at the same time waving in the air a small cane. Eleven Possible Cases His bright red hair and small waxed mustache, and his habit of dangling a small cane, perhaps, were the only distinguishing marks about him. Clark's Field He wore spats and carried a small cane, which his secretary handed him as he walked out. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin The Queen while riding with the Prince in an open carriage, on the 27th of June, was struck across the face by a respectably dressed man, armed with a small cane. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. The leaders,—Mackintosh of the South, and Swift of the North End,—appeared in military habits, with small canes resting on their left arms, having music in front and flank. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) He had clean gloves and a small cane in his hand, with which he was describing circles on the gravel before him, evidently in deep thought. The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook “I think, however, that the fine ends or some of the very small canes may serve for arrows.” The South Sea Whaler Another was a bow, the string being of catgut, which was struck with a small cane. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas Notwithstanding the cordiality with which his friend received him, I noticed that Raoul seemed uneasy about something as he glanced around the room; for the rancho, a small cane structure, had only one. The Rifle Rangers Jack White was seen in the village, wandering round quite unconcerned, revolver in holster—a small cane which he carried being apparently his most trusty weapon. The Sherwood Foresters in the Great War 1914 - 1919 History of the 1/8th Battalion Three or four small canes, graduated in size, and fitted firmly one into the other, enabled him to make the note, and so expert had he become by long practice that the deception was perfect. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know The arrows are but of small canes, headed with a sharp shell or tooth of a fish sufficient enough to kill a naked man. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 Cutting them off at both ends and leaving them about fifteen feet in length, he next cut three or four small canes, very long and green ones, without flaw. Captain Sam The Boy Scouts of 1814 At last he noticed my importunate attention, and, first with surprise, then with vexation, he glanced in my direction, started to rise, and knocked down a small cane which he had leaned against the table. A Reckless Character And Other Stories He held in his hand a small cane, with which he cut angrily at the flowers. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty This cane bears the dry weather better than the small cane; and when the leaves of the latter begin to turn brown, those of the former still preserve their natural color. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. And there, a minute later, was Mrs. Pennybet standing below, her skirts held up in one hand, a small cane in the other. Tell England A Study in a Generation A handle is made out of a couple of inches of small cane bent into a semicircle, let through the lid at each end, glued, and cut off flush. Things To Make Every one carries a small cane with a button on the end of it. Bertha Our Little German Cousin The monitors were furnished with small canes, which they were permitted to use with moderation, but nothing like the horrible process of "tunding," as at Winchester, was known. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 Its advantages are so apparent, that after one trial on each estate, it has superseded the small cane which was in general use. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. He walked with long, even strides, a small cane in one hand, the other in his trousers pocket; a heavy gold chain showed across his waistcoat. Esther Waters As we move out our new guide comes up, a blear-eyed, weazen-faced, quiet old man, with his bow and arrows in one hand and a small cane in the other. Canyons of the Colorado It was agreed that Mr. Prettyman should fall upon his knees before lord Martin in the public room in the presence of Delia, and, asking his pardon, put a small cane into his hand. Damon and Delia A Tale An old woman with a stand of flowers sat on a small cane chair at the corner. Three Soldiers He was dressed in fine style and carried a small cane. Fifty Famous People Two rings set with great jewels flashed on his hand and while he spoke, he tapped his polished boot with a small cane in the end of which was set a huge, sparkling red stone. The Boy Scouts in Front of Warsaw The younger men's custom of carrying small canes is also borrowed from the soldiers, I suppose, who always carry a cane, in Bermuda as everywhere else in Britain's broad dominions. Some Rambling Notes of an Idle Excursion "Well, now, Lufton, let me say a few words to you," said Sowerby, standing with his back against the fireplace, and playing with a small cane which he held in his hand. Framley Parsonage The man was about fifty-two, had a small cane under his arm, was dressed in a dark drab-colored coat, waistcoat, and breeches, which seemed to have seen some years' service. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English |
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