... “I have sunk up to the ankles,” said Buckingham, “without reckoning that the water is even now breaking in upon us... 
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」
...As Taglat struggled with the bonds which secured the ankles and wristsof his captive, the great lion that eyed the two from behind a nearbyclump of bushes wormed closer to his intended prey...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar」
... Wait, I will have her brought out into the sunlight," and hecommanded the two warriors who watched the girl to cut the bonds fromher ankles and lead her forth for inspection...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... And still myKaffir was trying to get my ankles loose as fast as a plunging horsewould let him...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...He was clad in a broad red cloth,which covered the shoulders, whilst the wrapping of native cotton cloth,worn round the waist, fell as low as his ankles...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...We splashed along with the water over our ankles...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...As she seated herself shecrossed her ankles in girlish unconsciousness...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...The man behind me wasin the same position, tight hold of my ankles, and the man again behindhim, and the rest of the force made a human chain, which on a signalfrom me was to be drawn out to daylight...
Alfred E. Pease 「The Badger」
...The pull upon my ankles gave me the idea...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...“Of course; the same as his bangles and the rings about his ankles...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
...To begin with, if such an animal as a horse tried to walk on thesand, his hoofs would sink into the sand up to the ankles, and itwould be hard work for him to go even a mile...
Prince Sarath Ghosh 「The Wonders of the Jungle」
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