单词 | stark naked |
例句 | Little younguns swarmed in this filth, the smaller of them stark naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It would be terrible if it wore out and she had to arrive in Zimbabwe stark naked! A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She gestured at a small boy—stark naked—who was sleeping behind her. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But all in all, maybe showing up stark naked in that chariot would have been safer for me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They walked around stark naked in the eternal twilight of the basement, defying the humidity and drafts. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “They wouldn’t know the first thing to do with a woman, even if one walked stark naked into their bedroom.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z A sea of faces, some hostile, some amused, ringed around us, and in the center, facing us, stood a magnificent blonde—stark naked. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Had Jean Harlow been dancing stark naked around the sixteenth pole, the press box could not have cleared out any faster. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When he dropped his coat over her shoulders she realized she was standing stark naked in the presence of a preacher. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z When she checked on Sammy she saw that he had taken off his shorts and underpants and was standing stark naked over the cucumber plants. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z One year, our tributes were stark naked and covered in black powder to represent coal dust. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z They looked strange and terrible in the moonlight both stark naked, with their silver steel glancing under the harvest moon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The three others stood still, watching Ralph; and he saw that the tallest of them, stark naked save for paint and a belt, was Jack. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was a stunted little man with knobby knees and a balding head and a nose like a used pencil eraser, and he was stark naked and slimed head to toe with sticky, translucent gel. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z For months I lived stark naked except for the whistle that dangled from my neck by a string. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Of course Archimedes forgot that he was stark naked. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z When I put the Lemon Kittens one winter I found them stark naked, daubing each other with paint. Rock'n'roll jobs explained 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z She’s also fascinated by the way he remains stark naked while trying to extract information from a captive. ‘One Kick,’ by Chelsea Cain 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Even stark naked, with a camera taking medical inventory of her body, she seems to belong to no gender. Review: Shedding Skins in Motus’s Genre-Blurring ‘MDLSX’ at La MaMa 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z In a perfect world, a beautiful woman should be able to walk down a crowded city street stark naked and have no threat to her safety whatsoever. Pinups in the Post-Weinstein World 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z To display an opera singer stark naked on the stage is to invite a particular kind of gaze. New York Times Critics Respond to Glyndebourne ‘Fat’ Reviews 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z It's going to be difficult for warring partners in a flagging business to get tough with each other while standing stark naked. Luther 2010-05-18T05:45:00Z So I went to her dressing room, and she was stark naked. Donald R. Seawell, Theater, Newspaper and Civic Leader, Dies at 103 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Still, the moment she had to stand stark naked in front of a mirror with a serene, accepting look on her face, as the scene called for, was the most difficult thing she’s ever done. Emma Thompson and the Challenge of Baring All Onscreen at 63 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It was silly and surreal and ended up with them stark naked. Susan Calman: my Edinburgh survival tips 2012-07-29T17:19:01Z I’m sure a lot of people walked in on him lots of times when he was stark naked. The Last Lion Author Paul Reid on How He Came to Write Churchill’s Biography—and His Eight-Year Struggle to Complete It 2013-01-03T16:00:43Z She’s a shocker, even now, stark naked and turned to meet our gaze, at ease beside those two stiff, fully dressed men at a picnic. Manet?s Reflections of Paris at a Cultural Peak 2011-05-16T13:33:21Z She tells her tale while stark naked and splay-legged, nattering on about a goofy mishap that never happened while giving her lover the full Penthouse centerfold view. How Cinemax's "Jett" does nudity — and plenty of it — right 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z This enraged man — the son of Aaron the Moor from “Titus Andronicus” — is stark naked and covered in blood. Is Jeremy O. Harris’s Play for ‘Gossip Girl’ Real? Now It Is. 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z That was the show in which she very competently portrayed an assortment of women and briefly appeared stark naked, prompting one London critic to indelibly describe her performance as “pure theatrical Viagra.” Review: In ‘Photograph 51,’ Nicole Kidman Is a Steely DNA Scientist 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z There is a moment when, stark naked, she saunters across the screen with a knowing and comical look on her face. David Thomson on Annette Bening 2010-10-27T22:40:00Z Ever wonder why East Germans had a proclivity for hanging out in public stark naked? 36 Hours in Berlin 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The opera on Friday showed some of the same adolescent élan and authority as its title character, who, as a young man before his investiture, appears onstage stark naked in Phelim McDermott’s physically beautiful production. Review | A new leader and new sounds at the Met: Philip Glass’s striking ‘Akhnaten’ 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Most of them are stark naked, but for their traditional pareo skirts. Another view on Gauguin: Maker of Myth 2010-12-20T22:45:00Z One of their colleagues said they had to cover the eyes of their seven-year-old daughter, who was helping with door-knocking, because a man "opened the door stark naked with his dangly bits out". Laura Kuenssberg: What could go right and wrong for parties in England's local elections? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Greek police said Saturday that police officers found the migrants stark naked on Friday, “some with bodily injuries.” Turkey, Greece trade accusations over 92 naked migrants 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z “The kids get stark naked and start romping in this paper. Fantastic shapes evolve, paper sculptures mingling fascinatingly with nude bodies. The result is not only beautiful but somehow liberating as well.” Anna Halprin, teacher and choreographer who embraced improvisational style, dies 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The next morning, they wake up stark naked on the beach. Review: Sexy rom-com loses steam between Friday and ‘Monday’ 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z "However, the male was unable to provide a reasonable excuse of why he was stark naked in the car park during the height of a national lockdown." Covid-19: Police fine naked man found sitting in parked car 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z We were “stark naked, without any beauty or defect concealed.” Is It Strange to Say I Miss the Bodies of Strangers? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z On the gallery’s center wall hung an expressionistic self-portrait of the artist, stark naked, paintbrush in hand, looking directly at the viewer with total assurance and a complete lack of shame. Overlooked No More: F.N. Souza, India’s Anti-Establishment Artist 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Trump, in stark naked contrast, is no more capable of compartmentalizing his thoughts than restraining his tweets when he watches his TV. Trump's reaction to McCabe shows he may be the most useless of them all | Richard Wolffe 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Showing both figures stark naked, he painted Adam with hunched shoulders and covering his face in profound shame, while Eve tosses back her head, a cry emanating from her crumpled face. Review: In 'The Renaissance Nude,' bare skin speaks with startling eloquence - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Finally, the Sun praises "brave Stephen Cullen" who tackled a teen trying to steal his car despite being "stark naked". In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z In a black-and-white image blown up to the size of a gallery wall, Teller stands, stark naked, manhood and gut hanging out, chugging a beer. Naked, cheering and drinking: Juergen Teller's riotous World Cup photography 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z “One day he might walk to Marine One stark naked and we’ll all just say: ‘This is the end. Opinion | The Naked Truth About Trump 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Members of other remote tribes occasionally visited Bakairí Post, and Jack and Raleigh soon saw something that astonished them: “about eight wild Indians, absolutely stark naked,” as Jack wrote to his mother. The Lost City of Z 2005-09-12T04:00:00Z I was stripped stark naked when she returned for a third time to bring the receipt for his money. Angela Carter’s Feminist Mythology 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z When Feininger came backstage, they were still at the table playing — but stark naked. ‘Everybody had a crush on her’: Before she was killed, Tricia McCauley radiated light 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Inevitably, there was much chatter about the fact that, in Act I, he appeared stark naked, facing forward. Modern Opera Thrives in L.A. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z Thinking it might be a terrorist attack, I ran out of the hotel to the 18th green, stark naked. My Shot: Jesper Parnevik - Golf Digest 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z And she certainly would never stand stark naked in front of a crowd of onlookers as a building burned to the ground behind her. Emilia Clarke trades dragons for tragedy in the romantic weepie 'Me Before You' 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z When the nurse entered to call him through she found him stark naked, cold and uncomfortable, but sitting politely on the chair. Does a vasectomy hurt? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Ben Wakeling 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z She then emerged from the bathroom stark naked and began tearing down ceiling tiles, smashing chairs and smearing food all over the restaurant. This Naked Woman Trashed an Anchorage Subway 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Then he walked off to the shower — stark naked. Bird Watching: The Joys of Loving the Baltimore Orioles 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z After Davis' speech he conducted interviews stark naked. Nude political candidate campaigns in Times Square 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z “Skateboarding is trendy, but skateboarding stark naked, no!” Nudity Losing Its Appeal In Germany? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z On top of that, he was stark naked—even his feet were bare. Haruki Murakami: “Samsa in Love.” 2013-10-21T04:00:00Z Their hair is wild, their eyes surrounded by deep, black rings and they are stark naked. The big, bad Christmas bogeymen 2012-12-24T01:24:25Z I then realised that I was stark naked and the mirror was in fact a window at the end of a corridor on a different floor from where I was sleeping. Your stories of weird sleep behaviour 2012-12-05T01:38:05Z I was lying stark naked on a hard wooden slab with two men slathering my limbs in sticky, pungent oil. India Ink: Trying to Become Pregnant, the Eastern Way 2012-07-09T11:16:39Z Trying to Become Pregnant, the Eastern Way I was lying stark naked on a hard wooden slab with two men slathering my limbs in sticky, pungent oil. Lives: Trying to Become Pregnant, the Eastern Way 2012-07-06T14:21:31Z This is a landmark judgment, one of those moments when someone – in this case an eminent judge rather than a small child – points out that the emperor is indeed stark naked. Apple's patent absurdity exposed at last 2012-06-30T23:03:06Z The ancient Greek word for "to exercise" meant literally "to be stark naked". Ancient versus modern Olympics 2012-06-29T08:52:36Z On the worst occasion I was found stark naked singing "follow the yellow brick road" while walking down the street to the local newsagents at 3.30am. Your stories of weird sleep behaviour 2012-12-05T01:38:05Z "When rates moved the emperor was clearly seen to be stark naked," van Deventer added. Analysis: In failed JPMorgan hedge, lessons from past missed 2012-06-04T15:27:34Z Thence issuing, stark naked and dripping with perspiration, they would plunge into an icy cold stream. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z He was stark naked, and he was starved to a skeleton. Dr. Grenfell's Parish The Deep Sea Fisherman 2012-03-15T02:00:30.867Z They were often stark naked, save for a breach clout, and the children were always so. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The wretched men were stripped stark naked in proof of their inability to pay, and stood there exposed to the insults of their creditors. Naples Past and Present 2012-03-13T02:00:23.473Z So, shivering, I undressed, and, stark naked, I picked my way down the clefts to the base of the cliff and slipped into the water like a mink. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z He was stark naked and suffering intensely from the cold. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Two other Quaker women, says Mather, were whipped in Boston, "who came as stark naked as ever they were born into our public assemblies." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Once he ran out stark naked, all but his shoes; he tore past the cottages all down the village, and flung himself into the pond opposite the stocks. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 2 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:21.457Z The stark naked soul of him fed visibly upon her bodily perfection; Sarah's beauty took men like that sometimes when they were able to see it—there were those who thought her merely nice-looking. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z "Indeed," said they, "you shall not by any means come with us, seeing that you are stark naked." Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z When all the dead were stark naked they piled up their gains into carts which they brought for this purpose. Flemish Legends 2011-10-10T02:00:21.467Z He was tall, straight of limb, and comely, with long black hair streaming down his bare back, for, except a narrow girdle about his loins, he was stark naked. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The natives, for the most part stark naked, began to tumble over the side, some grasping enormous clubs studded with sharks' teeth, and others long triple-barbed spears. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z As we drove on, a gigantic black man appeared on the ridgepole of the highest building and, stark naked, rushed aimlessly back and forth, stamping gleefully on the corrugated iron, and chanting as he stamped. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The torturer put her on the seat stark naked, and then shaved off her hair, looking carefully to see that no charm was concealed anywhere about her person. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z A few were stark naked, their bodies blackened with soot and grime. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z Yet, in the murder of M. Remi, which happened eight days after the double murder in the Impasse Ronsin, the murderers were stark naked. My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z He must be put stark naked into a barrel stuck with nails, and be dragged along by two white horses from street to street till he is dead.’ Snowdrop and Other Tales 2011-09-12T02:00:31.553Z When the others came up, he crawled out, stark naked, sunburnt, scratched, shock-headed—still staring with that strange hunted look—came up to us and—laughed! The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z They were fine light brown fellows, well made, and stark naked. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Here were eight hundred warriors, stark naked, and mounted on naked animals. Pawnee Hero Stories and Folk-Tales With notes on the origin, customs and character of the Pawnee people 2011-08-02T02:00:20.603Z The lad, stark naked but for his breech-clout and swinging his bloody scalp over his head, was stamping around the fire—dancing the scalp-dance of the savage to a low, fierce, guttural song. Erskine Dale?Pioneer 2011-06-13T02:00:32.327Z So when he came to the dam with her and gave her some water, she came quite out of the lemon, and was stark naked. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z This holy man's peculiar form of piety consists in sitting stark naked on the bank of the river and exacting presents in money and kind from all passers-by. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z So I bashed on the window - I was stark naked. Intruder flees from nude Campbell 2011-05-13T14:08:23Z A Peasant Look Remember that dream where you arrive at school and realize you’re stark naked? Nocturnalist: A Party Whose Honoree Was So Very Touchable 2011-05-12T02:00:30Z Here, at Aysgarth, not the least popular part of the amusements were the races, run by men stark naked, as people not more than forty years old can well remember. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z And while they were going thus concealed even until they neared the hut, they saw come out of it a negro boy, stark naked, with a spear in his hand. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z Not until he stood stark naked, did the relentless robber suffer him to desist—leaving to him little else than his shirt and stockings! The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z According to Mr Francis,5 when too much rain falls, the way to stop it is to send the eldest son to stand in it stark naked, with a torch in his hand. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z We hobbled the horses, partook of a few hard dates and a mouthful of water, and, stark naked, lay down on the slope of a hummocky sand-billow to rest our wearied limbs. The Treasure of the Tigris A Tale of Mesopotamia 2011-03-22T02:00:16.873Z What is it to Brahma that you pass the whole day stark naked with a chain about your neck? Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Sáhela Selássie has never yet attempted an expedition in person against these war-hawks, nestled in the lap of the mountains, who fight stark naked, and are besmeared with lard from head to foot. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z Bareheaded he came, stark naked to the waist. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z She was stark naked, and he soon discovered that her left leg was broken. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z The paddlers themselves were stark naked, but the heads of the oars they used were inlaid with pearls. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z For a long time we went stark naked, though our climate is none of the hottest. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z They were of 332 medium height, stark naked, with no ornaments whatever, and armed only with short spears. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z A man stark naked, who shall go at the end of the night along one of the roads to Tara, having a stone and a sling—'tis he that shall be king.” Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race “If it hadn’t been for the oilskins we would all have been stripped stark naked,” he went on. His Unknown Wife 2011-01-27T03:00:38.763Z Indeed the streets were strewn here and there with dead, some of whom were stripped to their shirts, some stark naked. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim The little Negro children go stark naked, as innocent of clothing as the puppies. To Cuba and Back He is the Orson of literature. p. 170Unconventionality he carries out to its logical conclusion, and strides stark naked among our academies of learning. The Vagabond in Literature Nobody expected to see the men on it again, but, in the face of shrapnel and a nasty fire from snipers, three men, stark naked, jumped into the stream and struck out for the raft. The Black Watch A Record in Action London, stark naked, and straightway condensed themselves into one meditative water-baby, that loved the shells as I did, and cuddled them as I couldn't. Fragments of an Autobiography Leaving our companions, we crept slowly and carefully toward the workers, and at last found them to be negroes, a man and a boy, stark naked, whom we surrounded before introducing ourselves. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion On that altar lay Valeria, stark naked, her white flesh gleaming in shocking contrast to the glistening ebon stone. Red Nails She was stark naked, and showed no fear when she saw him. Disaster Revisited I saw him sit down, stark naked, in an arm-chair on a pair of black stockings. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels Yet it is anything else than a joke, to be encircled by a legion of these scamps—stripped stark naked—certainly beaten and robbed—or perhaps shot. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia She was taking a sponge bath, stark naked in the middle of the cabin. The Beasts in the Void "I'm going to strip you stark naked and tie you across that couch and whip you until you tell me what you were doing here, and who sent you!" Red Nails By his side he may have the heir-apparent, Paul, his nephew and adopted son, six years old, stark naked, and a model of young human beauty. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Equally sans c�r�monie, or even with less ceremony, did they enter among the tents, and certainly in a less becoming costume,—since all three were stark naked with the exception of their shirts. The Boy Slaves Hast thou forgot, King Mark, that once, before a heaped up pyre Thou bad'st me stand, stark naked and exposed Unto the rabble's gaze? The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Oh, it's only a man, stark naked, fainting, with a rope beneath his arms, and head away to one side. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... A group of Tuareg women and children, the latter stark naked, had gathered to gape at the strangers. Border, Breed Nor Birth He also, it may be added, as a reckless feat, when bathing, leapt stark naked across the first lock; a performance which the slightest slip might have made fatal. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time When a woman is about to give birth, some men undress until they are stark naked. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century She had seen grown young women stripped stark naked before five hundred girls and have a bucket of ice-cold water thrown over them. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life There are more than ten thousand of them who do literally nothing, possess nothing, and lie about the streets stark naked, with the exception of a tattered woollen blanket. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 Horace was now stretched lengthwise on the sofa; he was perfectly naked and Olivia was lying on the top of him, also stark naked. The Life and Amours of the Beautiful, Gay and Dashing Kate Percival The Belle of the Delaware Humphrey Howarth, the surgeon, was called out, and made his appearance in the field, stark naked, to the astonishment of the challenger, who asked him what he meant. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. The wind beginning to rise a little, we cast a horseman's coat about him; for he was stark naked, only a leather about his waist, with a fringe about a span long or little more. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I Nor does he so much as except those exercises, wherein it was customary to fight stark naked, alleging1001 that the virtue of the sex would be a sufficient covering for them. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) Did I say to strip him stark naked? The Saracen: The Holy War Those who were looking on were two men, stark naked, who had been bathing near by. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force His shoes and hat he had left in the prison, as a useless encumbrance without his clothes, all which he had converted into the means of escape, so that he was now literally stark naked. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father Andramark, stark naked and still bleeding in many places, sat cross-legged in the cave, at the very rim of the medicine-spring. It, and Other Stories Children stark naked ride on their mothers' hips or their fathers' shoulder. Appearances Being Notes of Travel For twenty-four hours the two of them, father and son, were kept stark naked and without food, under a fierce electric light, on the open deck. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature All were stark naked and most of them were more or less greased and painted. The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest The shadouf men work with only small loin cloths, and occasionally one of these fellows in a sheltered hole toils stark naked. The Critic in the Orient And what can be more disgraceful than to strip anybody stark naked and put him in a corner? Jewish Children I was stark naked excepting my shoes, and I tell you it was no easy task letting one's self down over the sharp edges of the rock. Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales Each seemed to be stark naked as they stood under a Cocoanut tree like Rodin bronzes. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas I offered him my canvas suit into the bargain, but this he rejected with disdain, on account of his religion, and walked off from us stark naked, but for a loin-cloth. Athelstane Ford She was followed by a poverty-stricken Mohammedan leading a little boy, stark naked, while a girl with brilliant cap held the boy's hand. The Critic in the Orient The villagers followed up and stripped the fugitives stark naked, so that all over the country there were naked men lying down in the grass. The Life of Gordon, Volume I There were three men in the boat, of whom one worked the paddles, while the other two, stark naked, crouched on the forepart, sheltering themselves from the biting wind with an old straw mat. Life and sport in China Second Edition They were stark naked save for a girdle about their loins. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas Hardly were the words out of his mouth than in an instant, as it seemed, nearly every one was stark naked. Athelstane Ford Ruins stark naked, yawning at fearful angles and pinnacled into a thousand fearsome shapes, marked the site of what was three-fourths of the total area of the city. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror As tested by their life and deeds he sees them below in the Netherworld; Greek souls stark naked in Hades he beholds, and then rises out of it. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary The baby, stark naked for a few moments, crowed and laughed and stretched like a young animal, revealing itself to be a sturdy boy about nine months old. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol In January "the men were almost stark naked for want of clothing," and even bare-footed. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Mrs. —— has gone stark mad—and stark naked—on the spirit-rapping imposition. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856 A single specimen took courage in its root and grew finely until autumn, but it was near a path and somebody pulled it up and left it lying stark naked on the ground. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Seventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. September 8 and 9, 1916. A copper-skinned goddess, stark naked and unashamed in the bright spot light of sun filtered through the trees. Impact He was curiously painted with green and orange, and he was stark naked, except that he wore ankle-moccasins, clout, and a fringed pouch, like a quiver, covered with scarlet beads in zigzag pattern. The Reckoning He was stripped stark naked and put up on the block. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Arkansas Narratives, Part 4 They are stark naked, painted all over with white, and decorated with beads and charms. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology Equally sans cérémonie, or even with less ceremony, did they enter among the tents, and certainly in a less becoming costume: since all three were stark naked, with the exception of their shirts. The Boy Slaves It would be considered an outrage to strip her and leave her stark naked in the middle of the room. Gossamer 1915 About dusk I brought to, just off the Cape, and dropped them over the side one after another—only just realising, ten minutes previously, that I was still stark naked! Yorke The Adventurer I had, by this time, been exposed stark naked to the sun for over five hours. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer His particular followers or disciples had the silly expression of a mesmerist's subjects; they sat in the dust stark naked and unashamed, and looked happy and exceedingly foolish. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The babies were stark naked, and were wrapped in little sheepskins while their beds were being made. The Land of the Long Night "I had the feeling that if I came in here stark naked, you wouldn't notice it." The K-Factor The soldiers spared their lives, but treated them with the greatest indecency, and having stripped them all stark naked, bade the coachman drive on. Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs They were practically stark naked, but fat as curlews, being full of wild berries with which their bodies were stained bright blues and reds. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell It was a mile farther on that they found the madam, stark naked, her gaunt face turned to the sky. The Forbidden Trail Some score of us, or perhaps a dozen, went up together for surgical examination, and were made to strip stark naked in each other's presence. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Stripped, they were used as stones for catapults, and stark naked were fired back into the Christian camp. Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm Without offense to your modesty be it spoken, I have a burning desire to see your soul stark naked, for I am confident it is the prettiest kind of white soul in the universe. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)—Great Britain and Ireland II Girls and women worked like boys and men, they were less than half clothed, and worked alongside of men who were stark naked. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England A stark naked gin, with a fillet of greasy skin bound round her head, and a baby slung in a net on her back, came whining to Turner with outstretched hands. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas Landed on the banks of a river twice as broad as the Thames, and saw the inhabitants burnt brown, and stark naked, under the trees. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 In the time of Nero, the punishment for treason was, to be stripped stark naked, and with the head held up by a fork to be whipped to death. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) In a sandy slope facing northwards Kasim digged out cool sand in which we burrowed stark naked with only our heads out. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People All my rivals could swim, and even in the winter weather seemed to pass half their time in the filthy water of Sutton Pool, or in running races, stark naked, along the quay's edge. The Adventures of Harry Revel He wore armour on his shoulders, and was stark naked below the waist. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) Scarcely had I recovered my senses than I saw you stripped, stark naked, and this was the height of my horror, consternation, grief, and despair. Candide Their bodies were allowed to lie stark naked all that day in the middle of Chepe. London and the Kingdom - Volume I Six men are always ready to clear the rope if it catches against any projection, and others, who are stark naked, do the same work in the water. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Several times he was wrecked, once he was the only survivor, and swam ashore at Madagascar stark naked. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers Two corpses, man and woman, were stark naked. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) Yet all the time there were full five hundred men fooling about stark naked on the water's edge or swimming, shouting and enjoying themselves as it might be at Margate. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I In one caricature she is represented stark naked, with Prince Joinville sketching her. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris Thus they have jested themselves stark naked, and run into the streets and frighted the people very successfully. History of English Humour, Vol. 2 This was painting, she was sure,—and not the conditions of affairs in Rome, where he would shut himself up with shameless women who were not afraid to pose stark naked. Woman Triumphant (La Maja Desnuda) He found the old man standing, stark naked and alone. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) A girl cannot come in here, because everyone has to strip himself stark naked before he goes out, before the watchman, and then dress himself again. The Poor Plutocrats It is better without doubt to pray God stark naked, than to stain His altars and the public places with human blood. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary When I awoke I was lying stark naked upon the floor of my cell. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben First of all they extended her stark naked on the icy-cold marble pavement—not a sign of life, not a shiver did she give. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul Kamimura, his hair in confusion, was stark naked except for his wife's under cloth—and she was almost a dwarf. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) They were black men, stark naked, without the least covering. The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 He opened the door to his old bedroom and there she was, stark naked and beautiful in the morning sun, comm in hand, eyes focused in the middle distance, shouting. Eastern Standard Tribe I don't wear the garment of respectability, but then I'm not stark naked. Sally Bishop A Romance When they came out they ran over the grass to dry themselves, and then began playing lawn tennis, just as they were, stark naked, the future rulers of England. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 Malcom says, "I have seen little creatures of two or three years, stark naked, tottering about with a lighted cigar in their mouth." Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons The ants hardly touched the local forests, but they stripped young plantations of orange, coffee, and mango trees stark naked. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science The match of tennis stark naked was not played, which I am sorry for. George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life I remember a Saharan explorer telling me that in the desert he came across some tribe, stark naked, utterly poor, but all on apparently affectionate terms. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent He could not make it out; so he fetched his binocular, and then perceived that it was a human being, stark naked. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned "I mean," pursued his master, "you have never seen all your secret weaknesses and petty meannesses stripped stark naked, have you?" The Definite Object A Romance of New York "That's all very well," I said; "but I shall be colder still stark naked." Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow Here the squaws, stark naked, swam out to the canoes to receive the heads of the dead Iroquois, and, hanging them from their necks, danced in triumph along the shore. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 The doll was stark naked now, with waxen face and shoulders, and bulging bags of sawdust for body and legs. Noughts and Crosses Stories, Studies and Sketches And when I was stripped stark naked as ever I was born, I tried to enter, and found no great difficulty. A Short History of a Long Travel from Babylon to Bethel The Red Un was thrown out of his berth and landed, stark naked, on the floor. Love Stories The passing junks, gleaming white against the background of dark foliage, were silently and dexterously maneuvered by small yellow men, stark naked, with long hair piled up in womanlike fashion on their heads. Madame Chrysantheme He indued himself in his bathing-dress very deliberately, standing up for a minute stark naked in the sunshine flooding through the open window—a splendid figure, foretasting battle with the surf. Lady Good-for-Nothing In this view, his compensation to Ireland vanishes into smoke; the tax, to their prejudices, will appear stark naked in the light of an act of arbitrary power and oppression. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) The houses in the island were of mats, and strewed with oyster shells, on which they lay at night stark naked round the fire. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Hand over puckered hand they struggled up and wriggled out of the belts; stark naked they ducked through passageways and alleys, and stowed their damp and cringing forms between sheets. Love Stories They were, however, overtaken, stripped stark naked, and hung upon Page 193the trees by the feet, to freeze, or to perish by a more lingering death. A Wanderer in Holland All the inhabitants that we saw were stark naked: They did not appear to be numerous, nor to live in societies, but like other animals were scattered about along the coast, and in the woods. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 The men were somewhat more decently dressed than those that we had seen before, but the children were stark naked. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time These Indians were all stark naked, except that each wore a small clout, but their heads were ornamented with great plumes of feathers. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Weird observances were hinted, rites participated in only by men who danced stark naked, praising the old gods. White Shadows in the South Seas The other laid his pistol down on the turf, and also proceeded to undress, until the two men stood face to face, stark naked. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Sabre felt it extraordinarily odd to be standing stark naked before two men fully dressed. If Winter Comes In Swaziland, until quite recently, unmarried women and very often matrons went stark naked. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism He stood there feeling stark naked and he waited for Boyce to run him through. Scorched Earth At length, having entered a river, he saw a great number of negroes, whose captain came to him stark naked, sitting in a canoe made of a log, like a trough to feed hogs in. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Here we are among a people who go stark naked with no more sense of shame than we have with our clothes on. The Personal Life of David Livingstone I'm stark naked, and my skin is green. Savva and the Life of Man Two plays by Leonid Andreyev The men in these boats were very tall and large-limbed, of tawny complexions, with long black hair reaching to their middles, and were all utterly stark naked, not even covering their parts of shame. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 10 Arranged in systematic order: Forming a complete history of the origin and progress of navigation, discovery, and commerce, by sea and land, from the earliest ages to the present time. They stripped him stark naked and carried away all his clothes, tying him hand and foot in a cruel manner and leaving him in a ditch hard by. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences The robbers instantly came up and rifled me of every thing I had, leaving me stark naked. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 Each had a tub and a child in it; and three children, already washed, skipped around the floor stark naked, one with a long churchwarden pipe blowing bubbles which the other two pursued. The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales They are all black, and go stark naked, with only a little covering for decency. The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 He answered, 'They are sitting without the city, stark naked and utterly distressed.' Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes The people farther to the eastwards about Cape Garcias a Dios are almost black, of a fierce aspect, go stark naked, are very savage, and according to Giumbe eat mans flesh and raw fish. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time By day we were stark naked; by night we had on shirts or loose coats; for we had left our clothing ashore, on purpose to lighten the boat. The Pirates Own Book The day after his arrival, shortly before noon, he lay stark naked and helpless upon the bed in his cell. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography Three thousand men, all but stark naked, and harassed to death, marched sorrowfully along, with the dried bones of their emperor carried in a coffin. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2 I was astounded to see a number of women and girls strolling about stark naked before the house of a man who had died of diphtheria. Primitive Love and Love-Stories One day as we were sailing along, we saw people stand on the shore looking at us: we could also perceive they were black and stark naked. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) They were stark naked as usual; they had no hammocks or blankets, and their huts were flimsy shelters of palm-branches. Through the Brazilian Wilderness To keep them from being stark naked, they'd give them a piece to wear. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6 He would have them stark naked and would be beating them. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 They were Jogins, who, stark naked and with dishevelled hair, were walking about, shouting, and dancing a sort of weird dance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 Before they went off they danced, making ridiculous postures and gestures for above an hour, all stark naked; but whether men or women, or both, I could not perceive. The Life and Most Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (1801) Our visitors were men, and stark naked, as usual. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Then there were drummers and men with flying garments, who ran stark naked toward the fray. The Life of Michelangelo Buonarroti I could not perceive, by my nicest observation, but that they were stark naked, and had not the least covering upon them; but whether they were men or women, I could not distinguish. The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner, Volume 1 With an Account of His Travels Round Three Parts of the Globe, Written By Himself, in Two Volumes One by one the rest came ashore—some stark naked, having cast off or lost their remaining clothes in the whirling eddies; others yet retaining some part of their dress. MacMillan's Reading Books Book V All night they kept them there, standing at attention, stark naked, so that they were half-frozen when the gray, cold light of the dawn began to show behind them in the east. A Minstrel in France Oh how splendid was that eloquence of yours, when you harangued the people stark naked! The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Thus they have jested themselves stark naked, and ran into the Streets, and frighted Women very successfully. The Spectator, Volume 2. Snipes, stark naked, save his shirt, darted out as swift as his legs could carry him. The Life of General Francis Marion They were stark naked, men, women, and children, round a fire, as I could discover by the smoke. Gulliver's Travels Like those dreams where you find yourself stark naked in a public place. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Now will I make all the maidens in our parish dance at my pleasure, stark naked, before me; and so by that means I shall see more than e'er I felt or saw yet. The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus From the Quarto of 1604 Half an hour more, and though we were all now stark naked, we could hardly bear it. Allan Quatermain Men, women, and children usually appeared stark naked and underwent the close scrutiny of the agent and sometimes a physician. The Black Experience in America He consented, and I immediately stripped myself stark naked, and went down softly into the stream. Gulliver's Travels I was standing stark naked next morning in that icy bedroom, trying to bathe in about a quart of water, when Stumm entered. Greenmantle I could not perceive, by my nicest observation, but that they were stark naked, and had not the least covering upon them; but whether they were men or women I could not distinguish. Robinson Crusoe Why he wore it at all, goodness knows, for he would as often as not be running about stark naked. The Blue Lagoon: a romance She was suckling a new-born child, and another child, stark naked, was playing at her feet. Moon and Sixpence No. Do you see me being hauled back, stark naked, off one of these little islands by the scruff of the neck and fighting like a wild beast? The Secret Sharer This was a great event to the latter—the daily review of the new arrivals, all stark naked, and many and diverting were the comments. The Jungle Zero not wishing to go stark naked, clothed himself in vanity. Les Misérables It was strange that out here he would go about stark naked, yet on the island he always wore some covering. The Blue Lagoon: a romance He stood stark naked at the door of a large wigwam, holding up both hands as if to shield his eyes. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 They were all stark naked, and each carried on her head an earthen vessel or a greater or lesser gourd according to her strength. The Leopard Woman S. Mary of Egypt spent forty-seven years in the Wilderness, stark naked, covered with hair like a wild beast, and only received the Viaticum when dying, by the chance of a priest passing that way. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe The man rowing the boat was stark naked, except for a piece of red cloth girt round his loins. Botchan (Master Darling) Emmeline, with a profound and natural wisdom, let him crawl about stark naked, dressed in ozone and sunlight. The Blue Lagoon: a romance It is her wont, when she is heated with wine, to let no one have to do with her till she put off her clothes and remain stark naked. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume I She had never sensed, not during the most poignant of her contacts with the war, such stark naked misery in any woman's soul. The Sisters-In-Law We made a sufficiently absurd spectacle, each stark naked, each holding a copper cylinder, as we stood in that elegant and luxurious room. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Now, stark naked, he stalks to his room. Look Back on Happiness Of the first mentioned, the Wataturu, a people living a little to the northward of Turu, I have only seen a few males, and they were stark naked. What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile To remove all manner of doubt, and be assured that this was not a trick, they used to have her stripped stark naked, and caused her mouth and nose to be stopped. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 In his designs only a few Algonquins and one Iroquois carry the huge shields; the unshielded men are stark naked, as on the Mycenaean silver vase. Homer and His Age Picture a decrepit and rather gaunt relative of your own, writhing in a fit, stark naked, and varnished all over—— Different are these mummies from those of the tenaciously unimaginative and routine-bound Egyptians. Alone I have also been upset from my boat, and had to lie stark naked on the grass in the sun till my clothes were dry. The Early Life of Mark Rutherford (W. Hale White) Caspar appeared, properly accoutred, with a long pole in one hand and a thong similar to Don Ricardo's in the other, he as well as his comrade being stark naked all to their waistcloths. Tom Cringle's Log All the children went about stark naked night and day, with great big prominent bellies simply glistening with oil. Pan She came at once upon a handsomely engraved and colored frontispiece—a human figure, stark naked. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 5. But internally it burned so that the patient could not bear to have on him clothing or linen even of the very lightest description; or indeed to be otherwise than stark naked. The History of the Peloponnesian War The man of the house had stripped stark naked and, wrapping a red blanket about him, lay down on a bare wooden bed to pass the night apparently in perfect comfort. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond The women wore simply a cloth tied loosely over the loins, while male and female children fourteen or fifteen years old ran about stark naked. A Ride to India across Persia and Baluchistán He was no less amazed at our colour and dress, as his nation mostly go stark naked, or with a single white cotton shirt as their sole dress. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He strips Nature stark naked, and clothes her in the most fantastic and ridiculous fashion a wild imagination can invent. Character Writings of the 17th Century If he do not strip his soule stark naked to us, say I am no fortune teller.—Please you to honour our society: we are going to indulge at the taverne hard by. A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 Then she ran hither and thither a stark naked vixen, and without giving a glance to her poor husband who stood silently now upon the bank, with despair and terror settled in his mind. Lady into Fox Scores of painted savages, stark naked, some armed with swords and some with hatchets, leaped screeching from their ambuscade, and rushed against the van. Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV They stake all they are worth, and several of them have been known to continue at it till they have stript themselves stark naked and lost all their movables in their cabin. Indian Games : an historical research Supposing him to be dead, they then stripped him stark naked and left him on the pavement, a ghastly spectacle to the passers-by. The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 It was like a haggard old man, with wolfish eyes; he was stark naked; his shoulders and lips were gnawed away, as if, when mad with hunger, he had eaten his own flesh. Algonquin Legends of New England Afterwards they proceeded to dance in the customary manner, as I have before described; then they had their tabagie, after which the women stripped themselves stark naked, adorned with their handsomest matachiats. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 On the edge of the other sat up a boy of sixteen or thereabouts, stark naked and moaning miserably. The Splendid Spur Well, if you had been stript stark naked and turned loose that way, you might have complained. Nature and Human Nature Again presently came a watch of the Shepherds, and they had found a man and a woman dead and stark naked hanging to the boughs of a great oak-tree deep in the wood. The Roots of the Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat of the Lives of the Men of Burgdale The two youthful combatants made their appearance, stark naked, and took their positions about thirty yards apart. The Great Salt Lake Trail Suddenly all the wives and daughters proceeded to throw off their robes of skins, presenting themselves stark naked, and exposing their sexual parts. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 The pitiful woman had been found toward morning in a wheat field, stark naked in her birthday suit, crying bitterly and smoking a large cigar. The Prose of Alfred Lichtenstein Michel was transformed in his clothes into a wolf, but Pierre was obliged to strip, and the metamorphosis could not take place with him unless he were stark naked. The Book of Were-Wolves There's a man in a room across the way who was stripped stark naked and beaten because they thought he might have money in his clothes. The Eye of Zeitoon The little savage was stark naked and almost frozen. The Great Salt Lake Trail After returning to his position, the grand Sagamore together with all his companions removed their robes, making themselves stark naked except their sexual parts, which are covered with a small piece of skin. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 It was a bright day in January and I was stark naked and the thin slime of mud that covered the road was freezing. The Invisible Man I found, lying on the ground, in the centre of the crowd, a man who, but for the tattered remnants of what had apparently once been a cloak, would have been stark naked. The Beetle Upon observing our efforts, the natives would bend themselves to their tasks, and paddling standing and stark naked, give us ample opportunities for studying at our leisure comparative anatomy. How I Found Livingstone; travels, adventures, and discoveres in Central Africa, including an account of four months' residence with Dr. Livingstone, by Henry M. Stanley The women wear a minimum of clothes and a profusion of beads and trinkets, and the children go stark naked or partly dressed. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran Indeed, three of them had had serious misgivings about accepting the invitation; and these misgivings were not diminished when, next morning, they saw Kaas composedly strolling up from the sea stark naked! Absalom's Hair Silently, a stark naked shadow in the night, he came back to the bateau and crawled through his window. The Flaming Forest I had been found, at early dawn, stark naked, in a Cairo street, and picked up for dead. The Beetle I knew a man who came to this country, in the literal sense of the expression, stark naked; I think he was a Frenchman, and a sailor on board an English man-of- war. Letters from an American Farmer The sisters stripped her stark naked on the floor, made a show of drying her with towels, and tumbled her into bed. In the Year of Jubilee Apparently he was stark naked and his face was turned away from me, for I saw his broad back where not covered by his long hair glisten in the hot rays of the sun. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales The little children were running about among the huts, stark naked, and the men were not much more; but the women had generally coarse gowns of a sort of tow cloth. Two Years Before the Mast To his surprise he saw the two young men by the fire, stark naked. Women in Love The people themselves have very little regard for the ordinary proprieties of civilized life and children run stark naked on the streets. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom Twenty or thirty of these disgusting, ash-smeared, stark naked brutes, armed with clubs of hard wood brought to a point, were lying idly about the station. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile A number of natives, stark naked, and smeared with wood ashes, came as usual to beg for corn. Ismailia He won and made me doff my dress and walk around the palace, stark naked; so I did this, and I felt incensed against him. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 11 [Supplement] And stark naked he went out into the hall, striding a strange, white figure between the unliving furniture. Women in Love Then said the folk, "Art thou not ashamed, O Hashish-eater, to be sleeping stark naked with stiff standing tool?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 In hot weather man probably roamed about stark naked. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples We went down to bathe stark naked, with the sunset glowing orange on our sunburnt limbs. At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign, made by John Hargrave ("White Fox") while serving with the 32nd field ambulance, X division, Mediterranean expeditionary force, during the great war. Here, stark naked as when he was born, he was chained to the bench, and in those chains, let us say at once, he remained, without a single moment's intermission, for six whole months. The Sea-Hawk What careering of figures, stark naked, through the rushes and trees! Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry On the north side of the river the natives were either stark naked or wore a mere apology for clothing in the shape of a skin slung across their shoulders. In the Heart of Africa When the fire was alight and burning brightly, the old fellow stripped himself stark naked, and, going to the foot of the pool, dipped himself in the water. Allan's Wife There was a time in the later campaign in the South when hundreds of American soldiers marched stark naked, except for breech cloths. Washington and His Comrades in Arms; a chronicle of the War of Independence The courtiers who attended him, ten or twelve in number, were stark naked; but he was distinguished by a red coat, a pair of cotton drawers, and an old hat. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 Civilization has not yet arrived at the point where one can go stark naked, as ancient Diogenes wished. Notre-Dame De Paris A few whites, stark naked, ran about miserably in the midst of this pandemonium. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo He was stark naked, covered with blood, and raving. The Mutiny of the Elsinore Now has Bertrand made his plea and complaint to the emperor in the hearing of all, but they consider him an idle babbler because he says that he has seen the empress stark naked. Cliges; a romance Another harangues the mob stark naked from a window. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1 This was Paris' case, And he was blind in 't, and there was a great cause; For how was 't possible he could judge right, Having three amorous goddesses in view, And they stark naked? The Duchess of Malfi The children and young folks to ten, twelve and fourteen years of age go stark naked. Narratives of New Netherland, 1609-1664 The little children were running about among the huts, stark naked, and the men were not much better; but the women had generally coarse gowns, of a sort of tow cloth. Two Years Before the Mast One moonlit summer night they had ridden out with their posse and there, among the hills, they had come upon a company of men and women, dancing, stark naked, among the sheepcotes. Crome Yellow His six men stood at their posts on the larboard side, stark naked, each armed with a grapnel, four of them on the gunwale, two of them aloft. Captain Blood Many of them swam and on the backs of some were naked men, stark naked, with hair falling to their shoulders and streaming behind them like manes. The Secret of the Night He who would desire to clothe himself at everybody's expense, and is of that desire condemned to strip himself stark naked, he, if pathos ever had a form, might be taken for the actual person. The Egoist Anon he comes, and throws his mantle by, And stood stark naked on the brook's green brim: The sun look'd on the world with glorious eye, Yet not so wistly as this queen on him. The Passionate Pilgrim Therefore on, or strip your sword stark naked; for meddle you must, that 's certain, or forswear to wear iron about you. Twelfth Night One particularly ingenious individual, stark naked, had outlined a roughly entire skeleton! The Land of Footprints Almost stark naked and darkened as I was—a veritable savage, in fact—I realised I could not go and introduce myself to these men without proper clothing. The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont No. Do you see me being hauled back, stark naked, off one of these little islands by the scruff of the neck and fighting like a wild beast? 'Twixt Land and Sea |
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