...’ You chide me for uttering proverbs, and you string them in couples yourself...
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」
...Bride and bridegroom open the ball, and the floor is soon covered with whirling couples, and every one’s spirits rise...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... Within the city, negro carriers may be heard at all hours, in couples, engaged in the transportation of clove-bags, boxes of merchandise, &c...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...As I have said before, the couples took turn andturn about on the nest, one remaining to guard andincubate while the other went off to the water...
George Murray Levick 「Antarctic Penguins」
...The Cachilas are resident, living in couples all the year round, thesexes being faithful...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
...Snowball,—perhaps one of thebest greyhounds that ever ran,—won four cups, couples, and upwardsof thirty matches, at Malton, and upon the wolds of Yorkshire...
Edward Jesse 「Anecdotes of Dogs」
...It is even better tohave more than two nests for each pair, as this gives them some libertyof choice and often saves quarreling between two couples...
Carl Dare 「Profitable Squab Breeding」
...A suitablenumber of couples are then introduced into the cages; and the latter areplaced at the windows of my study, where they obtain the direct sunlightfor the greater part of the day...
J. H. Fabre Bernard Miall 「Social Life in the Insect World」
...One after another, Brockserved two couples thus, till the wood wasfilled with a mournful chorus altogetherdifferent from the usual music of thehounds...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...Afterwards a bonfire is lit, and the young menand maidens jump over it in couples, carrying the figure with them...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In Morocco the peoplethink that childless couples can obtain offspring by leaping overthe midsummer bonfire...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...These couples had to exchange presents; the mock bridegroom gavehis mock bride something for her toilet, while she in turnpresented him with a cockade of coloured ribbon...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The materials of the bonfire are piled inan open space near a church, and they are generally ignited byyoung couples who have been married within the year...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...John is celebrated by young menand maidens, who jump over a bonfire in couples carrying a straweffigy of Kupalo in their arms...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Acurious custom, observed on the same Sunday inFranche-Comté, requires that couples married within the yearshould distribute boiled peas to all the young folks of both sexeswho demand them at the door...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
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