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Instead, she fussed with him about reading the papers in bed, soiling their sheets with those poorly printed, foreign tabloids. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
Tired from crying, he had fallen asleep after soiling himself and dropping and breaking the bottle of milk. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Now I wasn’t worried about soiling it; I just wanted to help my aunt. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
In the evening it all descended unseen, an invisible ash of distant fires, soiling us everywhere. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
It sickened me to watch him crawl across the filthy cement on his hands and knees, soiling his palms and trouser legs. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z
It was on a day so hot that we had to wipe our sweaty hands on a cloth to keep them from soiling our work that Mala was fired. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z
My grandfather’s mind, locked in its graveyard spiral, accelerated as it hurtled toward its destruction, and three days later he started cooing like a baby and the next he started soiling himself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
The hasty moments together, the locked doors and base contrivances, the guilty manoeuvres which the husband’s presence forced on his lovers—these had the effect of soiling what had no excuse unless it was beautiful. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
And so for the first few months, four- year-old Gogol plays on an uneven, dirt-covered yard littered with stones and sticks, soiling his sneakers, leaving footprints in his path. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z
I mean, sure, if it was a real baby then it’d be screaming and crying and soiling itself as aggressively as it possibly could, but let’s not split hairs. Bundles of joy: which baby movie is for you? 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z
I got a queasy feeling watching the opening sequence of the new season of “American Vandal,” and not only because it showed a lunchroom full of teen-agers soiling themselves. “American Vandal” Season 2 Goes from Poop Jokes to Adolescent Dystopia 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z
These wearers can’t bear the thought of soiling their noses with those banners of middle age, drugstore reading glasses. Noted: The Monocle Returns as a Fashion Accessory 2014-03-06T00:06:53Z
When a child is fighting his parents at every turn and is soiling himself, it is truly difficult to see a positive. Potty-eschewing preschooler’s bathroom time turns into a battlefield 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z
Despite sometimes receiving superior physical and intellectual care, these children were subject to fits of aggression, emotional withdrawal, headbanging, bed-wetting and soiling, tantrums, regression and other behavioural disturbances. Should women really be rushing back to work after giving birth? 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z
A longtime East Hampton resident, Mr. Norklun has seen it all: dogs biting joggers, attacking birds, killing a seal, soiling on people and their belongings. Lines Drawn in the Sand Over Dogs and Cleanup 2010-06-11T20:36:00Z
And I'm reaping the benefits! facial acting range without actually following through and soiling her knickers. World of lather 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z
With his craggy face set in a Grinch-like grimace, Isaac proceeds to dismiss the notion of soiling his hands with such a book, swatting away Aaron’s arguments as the natterings of a wayward schoolboy. Theater Review: ‘Substance of Fire’ Opens at Second Stage Theater 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z
Brady, WDFN: It’s hard to believe that you can play AC/DC’s “Highway to Hell” and anybody would think, Why are you soiling the memories of the dead from 9/11 from three days ago? The fallout over Clear Channel’s (possibly apocryphal) do-not-play list lasted well past 9/11 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z
He said Beatty takes “delight in tearing down the sacred, not so much airing dirty laundry as soiling it in front of you.” Reader’s Guide to This Fall’s Big Book Awards 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
The tale is an existential freakout that ends with the narrator soiling himself. "My Community Pulp Fictional Dinner with Andre" 2011-03-25T16:04:00Z
In China, ‘Audi’ Means ‘Big Shot’ IN 1994, China’s Communist rulers decided that the gluttony of party officials with unfettered access to money and privilege was soiling their brand. Noted: In China, ‘Audi’ Means ‘Big Shot’ 2012-11-16T22:24:21Z
They blame the other two branches of the family for soiling the Sackler name, one heir referring to them as the “OxySacklers.” Patrick Radden Keefe Lays Bare a Drug Crisis Fueled by Family Greed 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z
“We can’t screw up the water; we’d be shut down,” he said, adding that he has no interest in soiling his home. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z
More so, as a film-maker, he knows what made the prequels exactly as enjoyable as soiling yourself at your own wedding. Star Wars: The Force Awakens – is there any chance at all it could disappoint? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z
When this veteran of Charles Ludlam’s Ridiculous Theatrical Company is onstage mangling verbiage and soiling the name of American womanhood, “Devil Boys From Beyond” is a riot. | 'Devil Boys From Beyond': Lingerie, Cone Bras and Odd Pregnancies 2010-11-19T06:00:00Z
At one point, a younger member of the family laments the proliferation of chain bookstores like Crown and Dalton, springing up like weeds soiling the lovely garden of bookselling. Theater Review: ‘Substance of Fire’ Opens at Second Stage Theater 2014-04-28T02:00:01Z
He confesses to soiling his pants and burying them in the garden. Alan Davies interview: 'I'm like a fine wine. I'm maturing' 2013-01-20T18:57:01Z
Then she met me and the apodo stuck like that sticky black rice I finger-scraped from the metal pot, soiling my nail beds for days. Quinceañera with baby fever 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z
His personal hygiene is so appalling he’s unable to eat or drink without soiling himself, so he pretty much smells like a barnyard. Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column Exhumes the Murderous Past 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z
Furthermore, imparting a self-cleaning capability to such diffusers would minimize soiling and staining and maximize practical utility. Enlightening insects: Morpho butterfly nanostructure inspires technology for bright, balanced lighting 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z
“This bill protects whatever group that is from soiling the minds of our kids with thoughts that don’t collectively bring us together.” North Carolina GOP again seeking to limit racial teachings 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z
But none of those titans of international cinema ever won for a film with an outrageously extended sequence of passengers aboard a luxury yacht violently vomiting and soiling themselves during a storm at sea. Unpacking the wild twists, excessive vomit in 'Triangle of Sadness': 'Maybe it was too much' 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z
"Specialist techniques have been used to treat damage such as creases, folds, tears, soiling and mould in order to preserve the items." Edward Chambre Hardman: National Trust shows photographer's archive 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z
Like a toddler in a high chair spilling his food while soiling his diaper, Trump has perfected the art of the whine. No exit: After Mar-a-Lago raid, Trump is trapped — and his fear is palpable 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z
He was balancing himself on one leg and I abruptly realized that he was relieving himself without soiling his pants or legs. Dear Donald Trump: No, America is definitely not OK. It's your fault — and ours too 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z
BBC News has also learned that a different child was left for an hour in a chair after also soiling themselves at the club and was found with excrement on their hands. Scores of safeguarding complaints at after-school clubs 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z
Because diapers contain so much cotton pulp and plastic, and swell to four times their original weight after soiling, they require much more fuel to burn than other sources of waste. A New Source of Fuel in an Aging Japan: Adult Incontinence 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z
Looking for ways to keep the animals from soiling their bedding, she and colleagues taught a handful of calves to relieve themselves for a reward. Barnyard breakthrough: Researchers successfully potty train cows 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z
One might as well be disappointed in an infant for soiling his diaper as to be disappointed in Trump for soiling his office. Biden to address nation as Covid deaths rise sharply before Thanksgiving – live updates 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z
Expanding offshore drilling proved to be unpopular among both Democrats and Republicans, worried about potential spills soiling tourism-dependent beaches. Analysis | Trump wants to be seen as a ‘great environmentalist.’ That could be a tough sell. 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
This is about when “S—house” turns into something more romantic and thoughtful than you’d expect of any movie with drunk kids soiling themselves in dorm rooms. Review: In ‘S–house,’ a college coming-of-age comedy 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z
Changing the false narrative soiling his name is another. Perspective | He was forced to resign after a government report criticized him. Eight years later, the government took it back. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z
The lawsuit states that she began soiling herself and took on the appearance of a “starving prisoner of war.” Lawsuit: Private jail company caused Texas woman’s death 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z
This fall, a former McDonald’s employee filed a lawsuit against the company after she was denied a break, which led to her soiling her clothing. Talk of pain-inducing toilet a sign that the struggle for potty rights in the workplace is far from over | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z
The washing machines don’t work, leaving patients in dirty clothes, even after soiling themselves. Locked up naked on a soiled mattress: Venezuela’s mental health nightmare 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
But these organizations, concerned about soiling reputations and losing grant funds, are often unwilling to investigate alleged misconduct. Five ways China must cultivate research integrity 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z
You walk into a car where a person who is disturbed stayed the night before, you can’t even walk in because of the smell and the soiling. ‘I'm just sleeping’: police crack down on homeless in New York’s subways 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z
He can't remember either "making repeated howling noises" or soiling himself and urinating inside the police van. Knife crime to Spice - a day in magistrates' court 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z
Trump has inverted all the old American ideals, soiling the image of our country in the world and reshaping it around his grievances and inadequacies. Opinion | Requiem for White Men 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z
October was the worst month for soiling on the bus network with 1,351 incidents. TfL system 'soiled thousands of times' 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z
He’s sipping a Coke because he quit drinking years ago after soiling his pants at his sister’s wedding — though he uses more colorful language. Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan bring their funny, unflinching ‘Catastrophe’ to an end 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z
The cost varies depending on square footage, the type of carpet and the extent of the soiling you’re trying to eliminate. Professional cleaning services that cost less than $250 | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z
Fits right in with the wife beaters, gropers and crooks who are soiling the honor of our White House. John McEntee, Trump Aide, Is Forced Out Over Security Issue, but Joins Re-election Campaign 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z
Back-to-back seasons with another team jumping around on the Nationals’ diamond before soiling the visitor’s clubhouse in celebration. Dusty Baker’s status tops key decisions for Nationals as offseason begins 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z
The rest barely dare raise a whisper of protest against Trump, even when he’s soiling the flag they claim to revere. Yes, Donald Trump can be removed from the US presidency. Here’s how | Jonathan Freedland 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z
“The intelligence agencies pushing this false Russian narrative through a series of illegal leaks have hurt my ability to make a living and are soiling my reputation,” he said. Senators Ask Trump Adviser to Preserve Any Russia-Related Documents 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z
Campbell later told police he hit Angel because he was mad at her for soiling herself. Man gets 48 years in prison for killing toddler in Aurora 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z
“You need someone who is able to respond immediately,” Mr. Gurian said, “but you also need someone who doesn’t feel that it’s soiling his honor or masculinity to wait for help.” 5 Years After Police Shooting of Mentally Ill Black Man, a Trial Is Set to Begin 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
The problem with the taxpayer mentality is that you end up serving your individual interest short term but soiling the nest you need to be happy in over the long term. Donald Trump’s mentality is divorced from commonality and citizenship 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z
Our media columnist, Jim Rutenberg, has been accused on Twitter of soiling his pants out of fear of a Trump presidency and been harassed for being dumb, and a Jew, among other things. Donald Trump, Aleppo, FARC: Your Monday Evening Briefing 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z
This was the “soiling the nest” we’d heard about from other parents. The emotional tug when children leave for college 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z
A plume of black smoke would emerge when anyone changed the toner, soiling shirts and pants with ink. Do You Really, Truly Hate Your Office Printer? There’s a Bat for That 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z
Instead of focusing on a number, we look for a change in overall pattern, accompanied by discomfort, such as pain or abdominal distention and underwear soiling. Coping With Childhood Constipation 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z
Trump's final agenda item as president circled back to his main focus: soiling Clinton's integrity. Trump Blisters Clinton as Most Corrupt Candidate Ever 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z
Representatives of the collection industry either accused her of lying or suggested that a few “black collectors” were soiling the entire industry. As Russians Struggle to Pay Bills, Debt Collectors Mimic the Mob 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z
The Flyers condemned the fans for soiling the end of a blowout loss that was punctuated by the public address announcer urging them to "show some class." Rats! And Octopi 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
The Flyers condemned the fans for soiling the end of a blowout loss that was punctuated by the public address announcer urging them to “show some class.” Rats, Octopi and sharks! NHL needs pest control for playoffs 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
Such a resolution seems unlikely in a race that has seen candidates joke about rivals soiling themselves, mock their stage makeup and make allusions to the size of their hands. How Donald Trump Made Tuesday Super Again 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z
A delicious rage quickens his pulse, fueled by the sins and shortcomings of lesser mortals, who are soiling the world wherever he looks. The Fundamental Religious Views That Inspired the Oregon Militia 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z
Somewhere within an active volcano, Rupert Murdoch is hard at work soiling his fleece diaper and maintaining his online brand, tweeting: Rupert Murdoch spews religious bile, Twitter rises up to mock him 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z
The mother’s public defender, Caitlin Stephenson, told jurors the woman was “delusional” about how much the girl was eating and believed she was soiling her clothes intentionally. Missouri mom accused of locking girl in closet stands trial 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z
Poultry workers are still routinely denied bathroom breaks; some report wearing diapers to avoid soiling themselves while processing our chicken dinners without a break. Sorry, eating chicken is indefensible: The real horrors behind America’s most popular meat 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z
A Gainesville daycare is closed while authorities investigate allegations that the owner beat a girl with belt for soiling her pants. 5 Things to Know in Florida for August 10 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z
There may be some news in terms of how 20th Century Fox sells the movie to the hardcore converts versus the general audiences who aren’t necessarily soiling their britches in anticipation. 'Deadpool' Trailer Teaser Is A Trailer Teaser Done Right 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z
Your soiling of the world’s beautiful game is, in the end, too much for us to accept. Editorials from around New England 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z
Gillian Mulhall told the GP about his weight loss, that he had been stealing food and that he was soiling himself at home, the panel was told. Daniel Pelka death: Doctor 'lacked urgency' - BBC News 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z
But environmentalists said this latest accident hit hard, because it is soiling the Gaviota coast, a rare Mediterranean-climate region where northern and southern plants and wildlife meet. 'Nightmare' California oil spill damages rare coastal ecosystem 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z
For 87 days, the country was transfixed by images of millions of barrels of oil gushing from the seafloor, coating marine life and soiling more than a thousand miles of coast from Texas to Florida. Five years after BP spill, new rules for offshore drilling aim to boost safety 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z
In one note from the report, President Bush is troubled by the sight of a man chained to the ceiling, wearing a diaper, and soiling himself. The man who did the most to fight CIA torture is still in prison 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z
Park restoration included soiling, sodding, seeding and aeration. Lollapalooza's final tab for fixing Grant Park: $260,544 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z
They crawled from the venue on all fours, uncontrollably weeping and soiling themselves all the way home. This awesome dissection of internet hyperbole will make you cry and change your life 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z
Yet, other than soiling Credit Suisse’s reputation, the settlement did little to hurt its business. BNP's Punishment Might Just Be Strong Enough To Deter Wall Street 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z
His aim was to avoid any Western boycott from soiling the mood of the Games, a risk that began to seem very real as U.S. Putin To Free His Enemy 2013-12-19T17:05:24Z
In the press and on television, Tsiskaridze has attacked the management for soiling the Bolshoi’s repertoire of classics with contemporary works from abroad, for shoddy work during a recent renovation, for favoritism and bad taste. Exclusive Interview: Did This Bolshoi Ballerina Inspire an Acid Attack? 2013-03-07T00:35:23Z
Risks of soiling aside, parents also harbour worries over the safety of leaving children to enjoy playtime with a fully internet-enabled device. Top toys get techy for Christmas 2012-10-15T23:10:51Z
There, he suffered a long night of agony, howling in pain and repeatedly vomiting and soiling himself. Dark side of a Bain success 2012-07-18T11:45:00Z
It is nice to see their steeds, so beautifully groomed and turned out, led up to the trap-wheels for them to mount, without the risk of soiling their boots. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z
All these are strung on thin slips of bamboo in fives, and the buyer holding these in his fingers can slip them off one by one into his mouth without soiling his fingers. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z
It will cook slowly or quickly, as desired, scarcely soiling the outside of the vessels used in the process: and will stay alight, without much attention, as long as the cook requires. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z
Keep our hearts pure of the soiling of evil desire, for we know that no gladness can come from the muddy fountains of sin. The Optimist's Good Morning 2012-03-15T02:00:23.453Z
Good manners at table—no noisy gulping, no hiccupping, no spilling, no soiling of the couch, no slobbering of hand or chin—"how do you think the Lord drank, when he became man for us?" The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z
And for my soiling, dreary task-work all the day, I receive—food. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z
And I did not wear my uniform, for fear of soiling. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
The world incarnated itself to her in the image of the big retriever dog, being so alarming, meaning no harm consciously, meaning indeed affection—with its likelihood of paws soiling white raiment. Second String 2012-02-11T03:03:54.390Z
When he did, in attempting to pick it up, he fell over in the gutter and rolled upon it, soiling his clothes. Frank Merriwell's New Comedian The Rise of a Star 2012-01-20T03:00:15.013Z
With proper tools, a properly constructed fowl-house can be kept perfectly clean, and all the details of management well carried out without scarcely soiling your hands. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z
In applying the glue or paste there are many chances of soiling the book. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z
She would not wash herself, for fear of soiling the water; and at home, she served me better than a farm-hand—affectionate and faithful. Under the Shadow of Etna Sicilian Stories from the Italian of Giovanni Verga 2011-11-12T03:00:38.073Z
As a boy I took pleasure in destroying beautiful things, in breaking and soiling them. Ecstasy: A Study of Happiness A Novel 2011-10-18T02:00:20.340Z
In an interview after casting his ballot, he complained to polling officials that excess ink was soiling and potentially disqualifying the forms  — he hit a populist theme. Nobel Laureate Faces Soccer Star in Liberian Election 2011-10-11T12:32:13Z
A dainty lady from Belgravia could have easily stepped across it without soiling the sole of her boot. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z
Before this addition coaches were driven, tradition says, right up to the front steps and ladies could step from coach to marble steps without soiling their dainty slippers. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z
Mr. Pruessing said company observers flying over the river had seen “very little soiling” beyond Billings. Ruptured Montana Pipeline Was Shut Down Before 2011-07-03T22:57:04Z
But despite the church's best efforts the bats are not moving and are soiling the altar and church furniture, leaving the church with an "appalling smell". Bats leaving bad smell at church 2011-06-13T12:02:20Z
She thoroughly disapproved of her husband's soiling political ventures, as beneath the dignity of a gentleman. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
I never could play with it with any comfort because I was afraid of soiling its splendid clothes, losing its earrings, or feeling myself and my calico and homespun abashed by its superior attire. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
I was seized with mortal terror at the bare thought of encountering my father, my mother, my young brother; of soiling our hearth with my presence. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
It’s not for ladies like you, Miss Trevor, to be soiling their nice dresses by going in and out of dirty cottages, and may be hearing bad language, or meeting, perhaps, with rudeness. The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
Lie in thy bed of snow, and, undebased, Enjoy all flesh in thine own flesh, and taste The monstrous joy of soiling the Ideal. Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell 2011-03-10T03:00:44.993Z
The soiling embrace seemed to cling to her arms, to her neck, to the very clothes she had on. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z
He appeared as if he intended to pick up a fortune, without soiling his hands with the dirt, since both of them were gloved! Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
Certain persons, attired with studied refinement, wore leathern cuffs to avoid soiling the lace at their wrists. Garrick's Pupil 2011-01-22T03:00:14.780Z
To avoid soiling the cloth put the bands on before seaming the halves of the Placket Sampler together. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z
Saratoga chips can be handled with a glove without soiling it. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z
A slip-sheet of paper or thin pulp board placed on top or on the bottom of the pile, and cut up with it, protects delicate surfaces from finger marks or soiling. Paper-Cutting Machines A Primer of Information about Paper and Card Trimmers, Hand-Lever Cutters, Power Cutters and Other Automatic Machines for Cutting Paper (Typographic Technical Series Part 1, No. 10) 2010-12-30T03:00:20.623Z
But maybe there'll be just some stranded young fool glad of the job and the chance of makin' a little money without soiling his hands. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z
The idea of my coming to blows with this rabble!—the idea of my soiling my heroic hands with the like of them! Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z
He likens the sex-abuse crisis to "the crater of a volcano, out of which suddenly a tremendous cloud of filth came, darkening and soiling everything." Pope's Condom Comments Set Off Firestorm 2010-11-21T22:22:00Z
On the environmental front, if the status-quo approach persists, there are quite a few commentators who foresee months of unrelenting oil flows and an epic soiling of Gulf coasts. How Long Should BP Remain in Charge? 2010-05-10T14:19:00Z
What is moral turpitude, an ethical lapse, but a soiling of one’s character? 2010-02-02T05:11:00Z
ANTIMACASSAR, a separate covering for the back of a chair, or the head or cushions of a sofa, to prevent soiling of the permanent fabric. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
"You don't a bit mind tanning yourself, nor getting drenched through, nor soiling your hands——" "Thank Heaven, no!" responded Syd. Beatrice Boville and Other Stories
My first precaution will be to clean the plate very carefully, first with spirits of turpentine, until the linen does not show the least sign of soiling, and then with bread. A Treatise on Etching
Make soiling crops a prominent feature in certain fields. Seeds of Michigan Weeds Bulletin 260, Michigan State Agricultural College Experiment Station, Division of Botany, March, 1910
She was a flower-maker—this flower of another land made flowers for weddings, christenings, festivals, soiling them only, now and then, with a tear. The Way of the Gods
Mr Holt sat over his eggs and bacon, eating quickly with both hands, every now and then soiling the napkin tightly tucked into the front of his low collar. A Bed of Roses
Both the other ranks are prohibited from soiling their fingers with trade or agriculture, upon which Plato, as a Greek aristocrat, looked down with unbounded contempt. A Critical History of Greek Philosophy
A Plate-Lifter, to lift your plate into and out of the bath without soiling your fingers. A Treatise on Etching
The mingling of this is not the spurt and the winning of the white is not the soiling of the black. Geography and Plays
He may save you soiling your fingers; but the real attractiveness of certain things is inseparable from their uncouthness, their downright ugliness.  The Vagabond in Literature
For a wonder Tom labored as hard as the rest, and without once noticing how sadly he was soiling his hands and clothes. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone
If he had stayed he must have blasphemed the religion which was soiling with its murk their love. Plashers Mead A Novel
A sloping board should be placed over these receptacles to prevent the birds from roosting on them and soiling the contents. A Living from the Land
If the soiling carries the head, if the baking measures the pint, if the rudening leans on a strand then shutters. Geography and Plays
The latter hold the wrist snugly, exclude absolutely chill and dirt, and in addition save wear and soiling of the shirt cuff. Camp and Trail
Is it necessary to mention that, as they were leaving, Neely lost his pride completely, soiling the inside of his helmet's face-window so that he could scarcely see out of it? Asteroid of Fear
But now, thanks to the brain of a canny Canadian farmer, Joseph S. Kemp, one worker can feed the hungry fields without so much as soiling the tips of the fingers. The Romance of the Reaper
They wear breastplates of gold to prevent the blood of the animals they kill soiling their fine coats. The City Curious
The heating also prevents the creaming of the whey in the tank and thus avoids the soiling of the cans with grease which is most difficult to remove. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying
The memory was sacrilege, soiling and cheapening the ecstasy of his anticipation. Pet Farm
These notions of caste are everywhere similar; in Hindostan, as in Germany, nobility is won by the sword; lost by soiling the hands with labour: but preserved by idleness. Toilers of the Sea
The careless gathering of dead leaves and twigs, and the soiling of the cotton by earth or by the natural colouring matter from the bolls, injure the quality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy"
Empty the bedpan and clean it at once; ordinarily one can clean it without wetting or soiling the hands. American Red Cross Text-Book on Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick
He was looking around for some spot where the princess could sit down without danger of soiling her garments, but failed to find that for which he sought. The Princess and Joe Potter
But one cannot mould clay without soiling one's fingers, I suppose. A Life Sentence A Novel
Italian rye-grass and red clover are now frequently sown in mixture for soiling, and succeed admirably. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade"
I'd been a gentleman for six years, never soiling my hands except to clean my bicycle. Aliens
On this morning the forewoman was obliged to give her repeated and sharp reproofs for soiling her materials and for dawdling over her work. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself
This is, perhaps, the most profitable of all green crops for soiling cattle. Soil Culture
Then he cast the little body into the lap of the dame, soiling her with its blood, and departed in high anger. Legends & Romances of Brittany
She had run there, seemingly, blindfold; the wall had checked her career; and being entirely wearied, she had sunk upon the ground beside the garden railings, soiling her dress among the summer dust. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25)
Picking, poking, soiling   Costly things and dear, Wrecking, cracking, spoiling   All that they come near. Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1
Other and stronger men may find that they may keep the most evil sort of company without ever soiling their own hands. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography
For soiling cattle it is one of the best, and may be cut twice as often as red clover. Soil Culture
The stone statues of the Place de la Concorde, veiled in black by unknown hands, did not see the soiling of Paris. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1
The sleeves of his grey frock-coat are pulled back to keep the chalk dust from soiling them as he rapidly sketches on the board for our edification. An Ocean Tramp
One can not fling mud without soiling one’s hands. Carmen Ariza
A woman walked a long distance over muddy roads without soiling her dress. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development
To plow in as a fertilizer, or for soiling cattle, it is valuable, wherever it will flourish. Soil Culture
Finally I saw that it was a sanitary measure: only thus could the birds keep from soiling each other with their droppings. Ways of Nature
Were we to quote from some of the old English "Reformers," who carried on a vigorous polemic against Catholic "idolatry," we should be reproached for soiling our pages unnecessarily. Flowers of Freethought (First Series)
She usually lay or sat motionless, sometimes with mouth partly open, letting the flies crawl over her face, gazing in one direction, soiling, wetting, resisting moderately or markedly any interference, and had to be tube-fed. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
She could not understand, what some one later explained to her, that a high order of intellect does not of itself prevent a man from soiling it and, with it, himself and his hands. The Paliser case
He doesn’t go out when it rains for fear of soiling his uniform, and the noise of powder makes him sick, so be careful how you handle the delicate fellow.” A Waif of the Mountains
I know you have always been a little particular about soiling your hands. Once to Every Man
Coast counted the bills, the blood dripping from his fingers and soiling them, but he wiped them off with a dirty handkerchief and put them away into his pocket. The Vagrant Duke
She had a general recollection of being stiff, having her head raised, and of soiling and drooling, but could not account for it. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
The smell of this mixture is not unwholesome, and may be applied to the finest damask bed without any fear of soiling it. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
That saves soiling one's handkerchief, besides it is so nice to know we love one another like that. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle
In nesting a blackened cooking pail, wrap it in paper to prevent soiling the inside of the pail into which it fits. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts
But he could not bear soiling his dress. Dick and His Cat and Other Tales
As a result of the latter we see wetting, soiling and drooling. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
How could he have helped soiling with his blood-stained hands the fine and spotless linen with which the bed had been purposely made? The Brothers Karamazov
The use of rags, handkerchiefs, and paper napkins is dirty, and apt to cause soiling of the hands and clothes and lead to contagion. The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)
Tom wore nice clothes, and he did not run the risk of soiling them by a possible accident. Seek and Find or The Adventures of a Smart Boy
When his two warders appeared he desired them on no account to go near or touch his bed, for fear of soiling or disturbing it. The True Story Book
On account of the stupor patients' inactivity and frequent tendency to wetting and soiling, this is a particularly important consideration. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
There were no sidewalks in these streets, and the dust was soiling the train of her dress. An Eagle Flight A Filipino Novel Adapted from Noli Me Tangere
To save the blanket from the blood which was soiling it, he tore it from the limp, unresisting shoulders, and rubbed it in the dirt to obliterate the stain. 'Me--Smith'
It is said that this will do away with the objection of pedestrians that under present conditions one cannot be knocked down without soiling one's clothing. Punch or the London Charivari, October 10, 1920
The idea is, of course, to keep powder, grease paint and cold cream from getting into and soiling the hair. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession
Frequently wetting and soiling are due to negativism, when the patient has been led to the toilet but relaxes the sphincters so soon as he leaves it. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
There was once a girl who trod on a loaf to avoid soiling her shoes, and the misfortunes that happened to her in consequence are well known. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Without undressing, they stretched out on the cots, not being afraid of soiling white sheets with their big boots, for there were no sheets to soil. The Boy Ranchers or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X
He was too merciful; his heart bled at the pain of others, he was constantly afraid of soiling his hands. The Hero
The story of the girl who trod on the loaf, to avoid soiling her shoes, and of the misfortunes that befell this girl, is well known. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales
She lay often with head raised, sometimes with eyes partly open, or staring in a dull, dreamy way, neither soiling nor drooling, however; a few times she looked up when spoken to sharply. Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type
They are of serious moment, and involve among other things the driving of animals to and from pasture, versus the raising of soiling crops to be fed in the stall or yard. Village Improvements and Farm Villages
Day by day ere you take your flight into the world, night by night when you return from its soiling contacts, bathe your drooping plumes in this refreshing fountain. Memories of Bethany
In this case, the beds, after soiling or finishing, are 9 inches deep, the material resting directly upon the rock, the boards being used only to hold the material on the edges in position. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
Would we not still be left in the way on it, we and our children, lumbering it up, soiling and disgracing it, making a machine of it? The Lost Art of Reading
Attention to this will render your work very clean, so that, with a little care in other parts, you may skin a bird without even soiling your finger ends. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.
The dark color of the wood does not allow soiling stains to show and the grain of the wood and its texture make it easy to grip. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 41st Annual Meeting Pleasant Valley, New York, August 28, 29 and 30, 1950
Such wretched walking put the finishing-stroke to our ill-humor by smearing and soiling our clothes; for my part, I inwardly anathematized travelling in general, more especially in rainy weather. Adventures of a Young Naturalist
The time at which the soiling is done, varies also with different operators. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
We deduct for that, or for soiling the work, or for using wrong colours.” Patty's Success
They prowled about and pulled out lots of things and examined many other old articles, soiling their gloves and dresses, without finding a thing that was of any value. Polly's Business Venture
Consternated, he stared at a mattress cover dappled like a constellation from his soiling, and he laughed nervously. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais
It had been through no merit of his that she had held her own among them all without soiling either her name or her inner self. Ralph the Heir
While some operators after soiling the bed give no further care to it until the bed is bearing, others cover the beds with some litter, in the form of straw or excelsior. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
At such times Mr. Lazelle always said,—"Upon my word, you're a pretty little fellow!" and looked as if he would like to shake him, if it were not for soiling his gloves. Captain Horace
The worker ought to wear a large apron with a bib to save her dress, and a pair of linen sleeves to prevent the cuffs from fraying or soiling her work. Handbook of Embroidery
Spreading the newspaper on the turf to save his knees from soiling, he knelt and set to his task. The Escape of Mr. Trimm His Plight and other Plights
The frailest lace, in the most intricate and aerial patterns, that had the advantage of never soiling, never tearing, and never wearing out. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch
Some operators give no further attention to the beds after soiling, other than to water the beds, if that becomes necessary. Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc.
One ragged little boy was so afraid of soiling the cloth, that he quietly slipped the bones under the table. The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII. A Monthly Magazine for Youngest People
The rain had washed the sky clean, but again this vast, advancing host was soiling heaven and blighting earth as it passed over238 the land toward that beleaguered city in the South. Special Messenger
Most of them have the head devoid of feathers, and they are thus enabled to bury this member in their loathsome food without soiling their feathers. Birds of the Indian Hills
In it is contained a discussion of all kinds of plants and crops adapted to the Southern States for fodder, soiling, pasturing and hay. Crops and Methods for Soil Improvement
The soiling of the conjugal bed by the shameful manœuvres is to be deplored. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage
Crows may also transmit the infection by pecking at sores on a diseased animal, soiling their beaks with blood, and transferring this infected blood to a healthy animal. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse
I confess that it is difficult to fix my eyes upon the dull paper, and my fingers upon the duller pen with which I am soiling it. The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
My mother will scold me for soiling my nice, new mittens. Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters
One thing is certain—I must get employment of some kind; and if you are seriously of opinion that I can accept Drake’s offer without soiling my hands I shall most certainly do so. A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
Since solder if over hot will adhere to lead almost anywhere, plumbers are in the habit of specially soiling those parts to which it is not intended that solder shall adhere. On Laboratory Arts
Oats are also sometimes used for soiling, or for feeding green, to eke out a scanty supply of pasture feed; and for this purpose they are valuable. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
When you reflect that nine-tenths of the soiling and spoiling which books undergo comes from the dirty hands of many readers, this becomes a vital point. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
If animals are not slaughtered, I would recommend soiling in all cases, if possible. Cattle and Cattle-breeders
Be dainty and skillful in using your napkin and cutlery, avoiding soiling the tablecloth. The Etiquette of To-day
Of course some control may be exercised by "soiling" with fireclay or using an oxidising flame; but the erratic behaviour of spelter in this respect is the greatest drawback to its use in apparatus construction. On Laboratory Arts
Of the advantages of soiling milch cows—that is, feeding exclusively in the barn—there are yet many conflicting opinions. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
This is inexcusable ill-treatment, for it subjects the open book thus burdened, to injury, besides probably soiling its pages with dust. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
I don't believe in soiling our hands on anything like this fellow, when it can be helped. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving
Accordingly, Darry first of all picked up the trousers and placed them on a line in a corner of the room, where they could drip without soiling the floor, he having spread a newspaper beneath. Darry the Life Saver The Heroes of the Coast
You can plumb 'em with your little finger, though, if you don't mind soiling it.' Bulldog And Butterfly From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray
But with us the economy of soiling is the exception, and not the rule. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Probably the majority will limit the close examination of books before giving them out, to cases where there is reason to suspect wilful continued soiling, scribbling, or dog's-earing. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
Ted Teall was more than willing, and Hi looked as though he were afraid only of soiling his hands in touching a South Grammar boy. The Grammar School Boys of Gridley or, Dick & Co. Start Things Moving
The only method is, of course, by the soiling of the hands of the nurse or other attendant, and then eating or touching food, or putting the fingers into the mouth before thoroughly cleansing. Preventable Diseases
Anstice handed across the letter he had received from Sir Richard Wayne, and Major Carstairs took the sheet gingerly, as though afraid of soiling his fingers by mere contact with the paper. Afterwards
It requires three or four years, after soiling, to gain a firm footing in the soil. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
This protects the clothes from soiling and keeps the medicine in place for a longer time. Woman Her Sex and Love Life
We may now walk through France without soiling our feet with the cursed country.” Peter Simple
The quantity of saliva is very greatly increased, so much so that it flows out of the mouth soiling the clothes. The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies
As she spoke my aunt stooped down and took Nap in her arms, soiling her handsome silk dress a good deal with the dog’s dirty feet. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas
Indian Corn makes an exceedingly valuable fodder, both as a means of carrying a herd of milch cows through our severe droughts of summer, and as an article for soiling cows kept in the stall. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Part of the secret lay in this idea: to be a good book-hunter one must not be too dainty; one must not be afraid of soiling one’s hands. The Bibliotaph and Other People
The little boy was clad in an immaculate white suit for the lawn party, and his mother cautioned him strictly against soiling it. Jokes For All Occasions Selected and Edited by One of America's Foremost Public Speakers
But why should we be toiling, What need our hands of soiling, While plenteous fruits are growing; With bounteous Nature flowing? 'A Comedy of Errors' in Seven Acts
But in birds there seems to be a particular provision, that the dung of nestlings is enveloped in a tough kind of jelly, and therefore is the easier conveyed off without soiling or daubing.  The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 2
Common Millet is another very valuable crop for fodder in soiling, or to cure for winter use, but especially to feed out during the usual season of drought. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure
Yet these persons were the same who trode upon floors strewn with rushes, and deemed it a point of nicety and refinement if these were changed sufficiently often to prevent the soiling of their clothes. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4
She saw him again, as he struck prompt to defend her honor in the hall, resenting a ruffian's soiling hand stretched out to her; she saw him lying wounded and senseless there at her feet. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution
Vetches Hay and soiling Annual Pasture for sheep and swine. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
To the warm and enthusiastic pietist the enquirer appears as a hater of God, an inveterate blasphemer of holy things, soiling with rude and insolent hands what ought only to be humbly adored. Short Studies on Great Subjects
Here the quality of swiftness appertaining to the bullet is conveyed by the soiling to the barrel and thence to the water and to the woman who drinks the water. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
You could not go into the squalid dens of want and sin, without soiling the whiteness of your spirit, by familiarity with scenes which I would not have you conscious of passing in the world. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
Even before the Master's teaching brought me wisdom did my heart oft question the gain of lamentation and disfigurement, the soiling of the hair with ashes and the itching of the flesh with sackcloth. The Coming of the King
Rye is generally used as a grazing or as a soiling crop. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition
The reason why they are preferred by the french officers is on account of the top leather not soiling the knees of the pantaloons when in the act of putting one leg over the other. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot.
There was an enjoyment in soiling the body and mind of this beauty. Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2
It furnishes excellent pasture, soiling food and hay for nearly all classes of live stock. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Every clerk that could be dispensed with was sent away, and besides, merchants do not like to employ a fellow who wears gloves and looks afraid of soiling his hands. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
A certain sense of soiling which she could not conquer had followed her up from that glorious meeting. The Eternal City
You are shamed into activity after once seeing your fair charge spring to her place, with graceful confidence, never soiling the skirt of her dainty robe. Border and Bastille
There was then no thickly populated 'Black Country'; there were then no humming mills in the woollen districts of Yorkshire, no iron and steel works soiling the pure rivers of Tees and Wear and Tyne. A Book of Quaker Saints
No other variety of clover grown in America will furnish as much of either pasture or soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
That was a big white garment he put on to avoid soiling his clothes when he made his hair-tonic mixture. The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley
Willis was down on the ground, soiling his beautiful trousers and digging furiously at his head. Frank Merriwell's Reward
Bonhoeffer refers to the strong tendency to disgust-evoking manifestations, to copro-practice which manifest themselves in the soiling of the walls and face with excrements, the drinking of urine, etc. Studies in Forensic Psychiatry
The foot was small, elegantly-shaped, and, from appearance, with an instep so high that water might flow freely under without soiling the sole. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans
Clover may also be sown with flax or millet or mixed grains grown to provide soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Too many Negro children are guarded from soiling their hands and developing their muscles with necessary and useful toil. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro
Again, the dog of a certain individual on the upper Ag�san was guilty of soiling the clothes of a person that happened to be working under the house. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir
As he passed along, he found it hard work to keep from stepping in the mud, and soiling his hand-some new shoes. Fifty Famous Stories Retold
Teach the pupils that cooking may be done without soiling either hands or clothes. Public School Domestic Science
In some counties of New York, as Onondaga and Madison, it is becoming the leading soiling and hay crop. Clovers and How to Grow Them
There was a pair of them, you see—both Boers of the best, caring more for a good fire of their own than to see the smoke from another's chimney soiling the sky. The Second Class Passenger Fifteen Stories
Yet I submitted myself as a candidate for the task, to save my brethren in Christ from soiling their hearts. Visionaries
A similar result has been known to follow soiling of the sheets by the escape of a turpentine enema. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
His entire plaint was over the luxuries he must forego, and he made far more ado about a bit of dust soiling his white linen than about any real hardship of the march. When Wilderness Was King A Tale of the Illinois Country
As Soiling Food.—For being fed as soiling food, alfalfa has the very highest adaptation, owing, 1. Clovers and How to Grow Them
You could not smile upon me so, with that sin soiling your soul! Infelice
Never lean your head against the wall, as you may disgust your wife or hostess by soiling the paper of her room. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society
Maria is so careful of her gowns that I never feel any anxiety about her soiling them.” By the Light of the Soul A Novel
Don't mind the soiling of your new uniforms, lads. The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership
This in practice may not always be possible, but usually an approximation to it may be reached, especially when the production of the alfalfa will more than supply the needs in soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Each knew that Eph was thinking how idiotic it was for six human beings to sit, in perfect health, waiting until the soiling of the air about them killed them all. The Submarine Boys on Duty Life of a Diving Torpedo Boat
Thou art a dew-drop which the morn brings forth, Ill fitted to sustain unkindly shocks, Or to be trailed along the soiling earth. Hills of the Shatemuc
Where suitable pasture may be obtained, it is usually a cheaper source of food for cows than soiling food or cured fodders, as the element of labor in giving the food is largely eliminated. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
Only the fortunate few can make money without soiling their hands. Poor Man's Rock
There is no question but that considerably more food can be obtained from a given area when green alfalfa is fed in the soiling form, instead of being grazed. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Small ones, you think, but we will depend almost entirely upon soiling. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
He must by a particular chemistry, extract the essence of things; without soiling his wit with dross or trumpery. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II
The aim should be to grow soiling foods that will be ready for feeding in that succession that will provide food through all the summer and autumn. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
Not clean in the purely objective, physical sense, like banking or brokerage, or teaching, or any of those semi-genteel occupations which permit people to make a living without straining their backs or soiling their hands. Poor Man's Rock
Ordinarily, each cutting of green alfalfa for soiling should not produce less than 4 tons; hence, where 8 cuttings can be secured, not fewer than 32 tons of soiling food could be obtained per season. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Grazing, as compared with soiling, may be economical of labor, but as I understand economics that is the one thing in which we do not wish to economize. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
The wrong deeds of those they love, oft humble the purest, noblest spirits into the soiling dust. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century
The pastures for heifers should be abundant, or supplemented by soiling food where they are short. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
And now, the moment she had arrived and taken off her gloves, she pinned up her dress to avoid soiling it, and set the big studio in order in the twinkling of an eye. His Masterpiece
But where irrigating waters are unfailing, it is quite possible to furnish soiling food from alfalfa soils through practically all the growing season. Clovers and How to Grow Them
My plan was to make the farm a soiling one; to confine the stock within as limited a space as was consistent with good health, and to feed cultivated forage and crops. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
"His race may be a line of thieves, His acts may strike the soul with horror; Yet infamy no soiling leaves— The rogue to-day's the prince to-morrow." The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest
Alfalfa, where it can be freely grown, is king among soiling foods. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
In a kimono and one of those pink caps one could cook a breakfast without soiling one's fingers. Married Life The True Romance
For instance, there may be seasons when alsike clover, and, indeed, any kind of clover, will succeed along with a catch crop sown for pasture or to provide soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
They could not hereafter be cultivated, for they were all in the soiling lot for the cows, but they could be pruned and sprayed. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm
Biting a piece of a sample and refusing a piece of a laugh and learning a longer refusal and soiling every seat is not the way to follow a preceder. Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein With Two Shorter Stories
Where much soiling food is wanted from year to year, it would seem safe to say that it can be most cheaply supplied in the form of silage. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry
Now girls whom you would scarce believe Would not turn up their nose at soiling Their dainty hands, to dewy eve From early morn keep ever toiling. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 1, 1892
Under quite favorable conditions it would be possible to get two cuttings for soiling uses, providing the first was taken when the plants were coming into bloom. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Climbing altogether in when there is a solid chance of soiling no more than a dirty thing, coloring all of it in steadying is jelly. Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms
"Oh, he's afraid of soiling his hands and clothes." Jess of the Rebel Trail
This will enable the carver to touch them if necessary without soiling his hands. Carving and Serving
Such food used for soiling without drying would be likely to scour an animal, and give it the cholic. 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.
But the period is short during which it furnishes soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
However, as Miss Satchell subsequently became Mrs. Stephen Kemble, it was held that sufficient amends had been made to her for the soiling she had undergone. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
You can upset the coffee without soiling the table-cloth, for there is none. Around The Tea-Table
But it was difficult to make sure of anything; and fearful of soiling their gloves, they refrained from touching the breath-misted windows. Muslin
That was the unendurable bitterness; it was easy to forgive her Ulick, he was nothing compared to this deliberate soiling of the past. Sister Teresa
It should also, usually, be sown alone for soiling crops and for hay, but in some instances for both uses it may be sown with such crops as winter oats or winter vetches. Clovers and How to Grow Them
But he is too much afraid of soiling his hands, that monsieur; his betes humaines are always conventionalized, and generally come out at the end wearing the halo of the redeemed. A Daughter of To-Day
I'm afraid that in Rats' Rents he mightn't find a place to kneel Without soiling of his small clothes. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 20, 1892
As they were afraid of soiling their new cassocks, they gathered them up around their legs when they jumped over the little streams. Over Strand and Field
A certain spotted character which follows this latter treatment differs from the changes of color due to age or soiling. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds
Some have spoken favorably of sweet clover for soiling uses. Clovers and How to Grow Them
The act revealed to him the fact that he was using her handkerchief for the purpose, soiling it, perhaps. Nedra
Were soiling their clothes, perspiring, and suffering tortures in their tight boots the delightful, reposeful feast they had been invited to? The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912
He's gone by Kittuck and Lucott Moor,   He's gone by Woodcock's Ley; By the little white town he's turned him down,   And he's soiling in open sea. Collected Poems 1897 - 1907, by Henry Newbolt
"Bring him well forward to the edge of the table, his head over the tub, so as to avoid soiling the floor." The Downfall
This plant is more frequently grown for soiling food than for hay. Clovers and How to Grow Them
As the flesh was exposed Si kept it powdered thickly with corn-meal, and this saved the feathers from soiling. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned
The soiling of the conjugal bed by the shameful manoeuvres is to be deplored. Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics
Basins which contained the food and water were kept within a box constructed of lath, so arranged that the fowls could reach between the slats and procure food and drink without wasting or soiling. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891
After probing the tooth a little more and soiling Vanda's lips and gums with his tobacco-stained fingers, he held his breath again, and put something cold into her mouth. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
For the former use it has high adaptation, since it will furnish several cuttings of soiling food per season. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Whilst the tuskless elephant crushes the latter under foot, thereby soiling it and wasting its moisture; the other, by opening it with the point of his tusk, performs the operation with delicacy and apparent ease. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon
He had been confident of saving his companions from soiling their blades had Richard consented to cross swords with him, and he advanced upon his enemy to bring the battle to a speedy conclusion. The Light That Lures
The method of supplying the fowls with green food is entirely by soiling. The Dollar Hen
The origin of the custom of removing the shoes was clearly to avoid soiling the carpets in the house or tent, on which the inmates sat, ate, and slept. Persia Revisited
Egyptian clover in all its varieties is pre-eminently a soiling plant. Clovers and How to Grow Them
As the Paraguayan women hold cleanliness to be one of the cardinal virtues, they religiously avoid these defiling brushes for fear of soiling their garments. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875
It's no use for me to spin, to work for you, to mend your clothes! you never stop tearing and soiling them. The Devil's Pool
Kale is one of the very best crops for soiling purposes. The Dollar Hen
"Well if you must know, and as people cannot get rich without soiling their fingers more or less, he was in the slave trade." Recollections of My Youth
For soiling food, it may be handled in the same way as common alfalfa. Clovers and How to Grow Them
"No; my main reason for not caring to fight you, Dodge, is that I don't like the idea of soiling my hands." The High School Boys' Fishing Trip
In one way it is preferable to coals, that is, while making on the fire you might if you chose wear white kid gloves without danger of soiling them. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony
The opening and closing of a pad requires both hands and consequently the closing of a pad is often neglected in order to avoid soiling the fingers. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do
They succeed in soiling life rather than in understanding it; for participation in evil effectually prevents our understandings of good. Our Lady Saint Mary
For a similar reason it stands high as a soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
He thought, sickly, that the very earth should shudder away from the soiling touch of that appalling carrion. The Purple Heights
It was a corrupting influence in the official life of New France, and even governors could not keep from soiling their hands in it. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4
And so I have entered the kingdom of truth, if, while preserving respect to truth and without soiling it, we can use the expression that deceit and religious blasphemy employ. The Inferno
The work in the most modern apartments does not require the soiling of the hands in a serious way. The Cost of Shelter
In furnishing soiling food where it produces freely, it is without an equal in all the United States. Clovers and How to Grow Them
There was general excitement; the girls sprang back from fear of soiling their clothes, or pushed the culprit forward. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes
She wanted to be able to rub the horse with a white silk handkerchief without soiling it. Vandemark's Folly
They were both finely dressed, and the little girl had on new boots of shining leather, which it was evident she was very much afraid of soiling. Alone in London
No accusation was too coarse, no slander too baseless, for circulation by these men; and for a long time these indignities caused me bitter suffering, outraging my pride, and soiling my good name. Annie Besant An Autobiography
Near Montreal it has been cut for soiling food at the height of 30 inches as early as May 15th. Clovers and How to Grow Them
It made a silly noise and dropped red blood on the kitchen floor, soiling it far more than I ever did, or you either—yet no one whipped it. Barks and Purrs
Then how are you to help soiling them? Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones
He felt above soiling his hands with the search. Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself
Such, however, must be the feeling of the inhabitants of Broek; they must be in perpetual fear, not only of soiling or deranging their clothes merely, but their very streets every step they take. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II
When alfalfa is grown mainly for seed, it should be more thinly sown than when it is grown for hay or soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Little by little I grew enraptured with my own song, so that long after She had finished soiling me with cold water I continued wailing, my eyes fixed on the ceiling. Barks and Purrs
The problem is that the critics and politicians take for granted their right to fill their bellies without soiling their own hands. Down with the Cities
Wounded in three places, blood was soiling his linen and his clothes. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12
I must beg the patient reader's pardon for again soiling my sandal-shoon with what should only be touched with a shovel. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10
In Louisiana, for instance, alfalfa may be made to furnish soiling food for nine months in the year. Clovers and How to Grow Them
Municipalities have vied with millionaires in soiling and debasing the exquisite shores of our river, that, thirty years ago, were unrivalled the world over. Worldly Ways and Byways
But he had supposed that she would be afraid of soiling her dress, and embarrassed to ride in such a conveyance. The Harvester
You're saved from soiling your fingers, and if you have no child, It all comes back to the business. Verses 1889-1896
There are the very high curbstones too, so that Lady Teazle or Mrs. Sneerwell could step out of coach or sedan chair without soiling her dainty satin shoes. The Stark Munro Letters
Every dairyman dependent more or less on soiling food will find it to his advantage to grow alfalfa where it may be grown in good form. Clovers and How to Grow Them
It is like those mysterious offers we see advertised, by which any gentleman with no brains at all may make so much a week without risk, trouble, or soiling his fingers. A Pair of Blue Eyes
He is never reprimanded for soiling the table-cloth, for he takes his meals on the clay floor. My Bondage and My Freedom
Rye is perhaps more largely grown as a green crop to be fed off by sheep, or cut green for soiling, in the spring months. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
"You might have thrown them aside if you had liked, but as to soiling them like that, it is disgusting!" Jude the Obscure
Because of this, as previously intimated, it may be well to arrange, where practicable, to cut the first crop of the season for soiling food. Clovers and How to Grow Them
A citizen of the intellectual world should be above soiling his thoughts with mean curiosities of that sort, and he drove the impertinent query down again under the surface of his mind. The Damnation of Theron Ware
He never has the misfortune, in his games or sports, of soiling or tearing his clothes, for he has almost none to soil or tear. My Bondage and My Freedom
They said they could walk, they were afraid of soiling it; I told them to tumble in and I would take them to Windsor in a few minutes. The Bark Covered House
If my copy is to be soiled, I want to do all the soiling myself. The Book of Delight and Other Papers
North from the Ohio and Potomac rivers three to five cuttings of soiling food may be looked for each season, and south of these rivers even a larger number. Clovers and How to Grow Them
These people, careless about soiling their green coats and white vests, ran down to the pond ahead of her, jumped in and stirred the water so that it was black with mud. Classic Myths
How many in the carpeted walks of wealth will readily purchase, by this means, an exemption from the inconvenience of soiling their shoes, or hurting their delicacy, by going to witness scenes of real distress. Female Scripture Biographies, Volume II
She tried to wash herself with the white and blue morning, to clear away the soiling of the last night's passion. The Trespasser
They stood, all five, leaning upon the wall, soiling their waistcoats and jackets, in apparent contemplation of the view beyond. The Channings
It makes excellent soiling food, because of the abundance of the growth and the considerable season during which it may be fed in the green form. Clovers and How to Grow Them
His sister, an adorable, Greuze-like girl, was reserved, and always afraid of soiling her frocks and even her pinafores. My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
Was it worth soiling his fingers over or not? In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
In the matter of soiling one's hands—Personally I prefer them clean, sir, and particularly in the case of Marian's husband. Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes
There was a trampling among the bushes, overhead; a little shower of dust and pebbles pattered down upon her bent head, soiling the water. In Exile and Other Stories
As a soiling plant, its value is high, not only because it is a legume, but because it comes in season at a time when it may be fed with winter rye used as soiling. Clovers and How to Grow Them
The bride and her maids can walk over the delicate sward without soiling their slippers, and an opportunity offers for carrying parasols made entirely of flowers. Manners and Social Usages
Boldly he plunged his hand in, soiling thereby his manchette; but he recovered the trifle. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc
Let the French nation purge its territory of kings without soiling itself with their impure blood. Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest
If there is no fear of soiling the whites, dye at a boil for the last half-hour, which is in part equal to steaming. Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881
Small plots of this plant near the outbuildings may in this way be utilized with some advantage in the absence of better soiling plants. Clovers and How to Grow Them
The black kid glove is painfully warm and smutty, disfiguring the hand and soiling the handkerchief and face. Manners and Social Usages
Attention to this will render your work very clean; so that with a little care in other parts you may skin a bird without even soiling your finger-ends. Wanderings in South America
"Mr. B. this will never do; that girl cannot wear a frock twice without soiling it; nor keep it whole for a week: the expense will ruin us." Personal Recollections Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining to Political and Other Controversies Prevalent at the Time in Great Britain
We do not come about accommodation, captain," Lord Oliphant laughed, "and we have brought down gear with us that will not soil, or rather, that cannot be the worse for soiling. When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire
Egyptian clover is sometimes pastured, but it has higher adaptation to soiling, because of the softness of the stems. Clovers and How to Grow Them
"It would be doing something good to finish your cushion without soiling it." Daniel Deronda
This precaution also protects the bed from soiling, for there will be a single spurt of blood the instant the cord is cut. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
I am afraid of soiling one day the robe which I wear, I am afraid of becoming an object of shame and compassion. The Grip of Desire
He was one scion of royalty who didn't mind soiling his hands by diving in under a car and fixing it himself. Elusive Isabel
It is pre-eminently a soiling crop, and the greater portion is fed in the green form. Clovers and How to Grow Them
I don't think it's worth while soiling a clean piece of rope. Over the Pass
Since the part of the bed where the hips rest will be most exposed to soiling, the protection of this area is usually reinforced by a "draw sheet." The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
To come off then without pitching headlong, and soiling your hands and coat, is the merest chance. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 36, October, 1860
It is in literature as in life: wherever you turn, you stumble at once upon the incorrigible mob of humanity, swarming in all directions, crowding and soiling everything, like flies in summer. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc.
Woe betide the man whom he found leaning against them, or in any way soiling them. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War
How then could you believe, that if that hand of Europe, which you grasp every day, remains dirty, you can escape from soiling your own hands? Select Speeches of Kossuth
After having been thoroughly scrubbed the nipples are anointed with lanolin and covered with a small square of clean, old linen to prevent soiling of the clothing. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
Ariosto did not mind soiling the beautiful fingers of Angelica with coal and chalk. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 2
One of the objections to the use of this clothing is that it does not show soiling to the same extent as do cotton and linen. A Practical Physiology
It struck Miss Starr on the back, soiling her pretty dress. Andy the Acrobat
He was not the man to be mawkishly afraid of soiling his fingers. The Sowers
Carpeting is difficult to protect against soiling and is not sanitary. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
If it is impossible to wash dishes soon after soiling, let them soak in water until they can be washed. School and Home Cooking
Its very mud was light and plaster-like, scarcely clinging to the wheels or soiling the horses' legs. Old Caravan Days
The simple fact is, that a soldier is like the weapon he carries; service implies soiling, but you must have it clean in advance, that when soiled it may be of some use. Army Life in a Black Regiment
At the threshold of the inner apartments the sandals were laid aside; and visitors from a distance were presented with a vessel of water to cleanse the feet from the soiling of dust and perspiration. Theological Essays and Other Papers — Volume 2
None of these applications, however, are harmful, and there can be no objection to using them except that they cause needless soiling of the clothing. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
Tearing up the stubborn soil,     Trudging, drudging, toiling, moiling,     Hands, and feet, and garments soiling— Who would grudge the ploughman's toil? Poems of the Heart and Home
Mr. Rudolph, I said to myself, 'Ah! but this is the coalheaver doctor, this black man; he can feel their pulse without soiling his hands!' Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02
Drab objects from the outer world drift across the threshold and obtrude their presence—vagabond tramps in a rose-garden, unpleasant, marring the surroundings, soiling the atmosphere. Once Aboard the Lugger
The idea of Edith Allen, the girl he had meant to marry, grubbing in the dirt and soiling her hands in that style! What Can She Do?
A very slight effort enabled me to complete the separation without soiling the paper or fracturing the seal. Confession, or, the Blind Heart; a Domestic Story
This was sufficient, for Mr. Douglass was very fastidious in all matters pertaining to his dress, and had no fancy for soiling his white pants, or patent leathers. Rosamond — or, the Youthful Error
Yes, I always do—to save wearing and soiling, you know. Oh, Money! Money!
The stalk keeps you from soiling your fingers; it enables you also to play bob cherry. Not that it Matters
He scarcely dared to eat for fear of letting crumbs fall on the floor or soiling his plate. The Fat and the Thin
And without "soiling her finger tips," thought the major, proudly. Dorothy Dale : a girl of today
Stella stepped out gingerly, as if afraid of soiling her dainty boots; but Midge and Molly, with a hop, skip, and jump, bounded out on the beach and danced round in glee. Marjorie's Vacation
What are the dates for planting crops to be used for soiling in your State? One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
They were treading a road thick with dust, which rose at every step, soiling their once white garments. Dawn
Lisa was sitting behind the counter, feeling annoyed by the sight of Florent's muddy boots which were soiling the pink and white tiles of the flooring. The Fat and the Thin
The real "Spig" could never do any real work for fear of soiling his clothes. Zone Policeman 88; a close range study of the Panama canal and its workers
One acre of soiling crops produced sufficient fodder for an equivalent of 3 cows for six months. Three Acres and Liberty
We are using Indian corn and sorghums of various kinds for soiling to a certain extent. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered
One cannot touch dirt without soiling one's hands. South Wind
In fact the slight soiling was only an added charm like the case of linen slightly soiled, good as new, much better in fact with the starch out. Ulysses
No; but you are soiling a clean tablecloth. Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road
Finally, I swear to you that I suspect neither of you—I neither suspect you of wronging me—of disgracing me—nor of soiling my name... Monsieur De Camors — Complete
Finally, I swear to you that I suspect neither of you—I neither suspect you of wronging me—of disgracing me—nor of soiling my name . Monsieur De Camors — Volume 2
Meanwhile, should it burst, we will find means to prevent it from soiling US. Joseph II. and His Court
They were turning it over in their hands, soiling it, laughing at it, sneering at it. The Captives
Surely, to busy one's self with those squalid sextons means soiling one's eyes and mind? The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography
"I don't know how much to put in," grumbled Mrs. Vane, who had the greatest horror of soiling her hands or her gloves; who, in short, had a particular antipathy to doing anything useful. East Lynne
Poets and novelists have a much greater, creative or destructive, purifying or soiling influence than most people suspect. My Life and My Efforts
We get the benefit without soiling even the hem of our phylacteries—the women are the only ones that suffer. The Island Pharisees
Our work and the room itself were so clean that in summer we could wear fresh muslin dresses, sometimes white ones, without fear of soiling them. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA)
Large and important like peacocks, the pair then shuffled across the wet yard, and in so doing, went to much trouble to avoid soiling their polished shoes. Through Russia
Wiping their eyes, and smoothing their dishevelled hair, they brushed off the salt dust from the flagstones, soiling their gowns, and they went away in opposite directions, without another word. An Iceland Fisherman
During that time, however, I learned that my husband, who had been fearful of soiling his proud name by having it publicly joined with mine, was, in the sight of the law, a common criminal. That Mainwaring Affair
Am I then nothing but a civilized person, a wretched and impotent dreamer, who would fain act, but shrinks from soiling his hands in the action? The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels
I tell you I wouldn't be soiling my hands with it—thief and pirate's hands though they be. Captain Blood
She wouldn't wish to be soiling them, she said, running out 19 and in with mud and grasses on her feet, and it raining since the night of Samhain. Deirdre of the Sorrows
And my thriftiness denied my tears the soiling of the blouse. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed
Many were taking obscene delight in soiling the rugs and filling the sideboard drawers with indescribable filth, using the finest linens that they could lay their hands on. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
I picked it up at the risk of soiling my fingers, and, as I am something of a chemist, I put it in my crucible and converted it into a diamond. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: French novels
But in birds there seems to be a particular provision, that the dung of nestlings is enveloped into a tough kind of jelly, and therefore is the easier conveyed off without soiling or daubing. The Natural History of Selborne
Salammbo mused beneath her veils, and in spite of the heat did not lay them aside through fear of soiling her beautiful garments. Salammbo
Let you keep away from me, and not be soiling my chin. The Well of the Saints
You ploughmen, you reapers of buckwheat, you tenders of sheep, you danglers after women, enough of following the plough, and soiling your yellow shoes in the earth, and courting women, and wasting your warlike strength! Taras Bulba and Other Tales
Satin had drawn near and was still further soiling herself against the carriage wheels. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
Here he was soiling his purple boots as he crushed the filth under-foot; and he had not all these men before him at the end of a catapult to make them fly into fragments! Salammbo
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