...As he approached the cabin and raised the crude latch which his fatherhad fashioned so many years before, two small, blood-shot eyes watchedhim from the concealing foliage of the jungle close by...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「Jungle Tales of Tarzan」
...Through the tiny square window the light streamed forth, and without knocking she raised the latch and entered...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...It is a small square hole, keeping the interior dark and cool; and the defence is a screen of cane-work, fastened with a rude wooden latch...
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」
...Just then the latch of the Selwyns’front gate clicked, and Jacqueline appearedon the shaded street...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 2, September, 1905」
...A leisurely footstep sounded within; the latch lifted with dignity...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905」
... Then set, pass lever thru the string over the cross piece and latch it in front of the treddle...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Deadfalls and Snares」
... when one of her pussies came and turned on the button latch of the door...
Gordon Stables 「The Domestic Cat」
...The latter was separated from the yard by awall and door, fastened securely, as we imagined, by twobolts and an ordinary latch...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The latch is seven twelfths of a hole in length and one quarter inthickness...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...She was the last of the Mohicans,and after her appearance the door was closed, and the latch dropped...
Atticus 「Our Churches and Chapels」
..."The door's locked! We tried it!" He looked at Partridge, whoreturned his gaze blankly—and then, in spite of what he had said, hereached out and turned the latch...
Various 「Astounding Stories, July, 1931」
...Ipaused, my hand on the simple latch...
Sewell Peaslee Wright 「Priestess of the Flame」
... Dave tried the latch and found it fast; he turned the knob, opened the door, and called, ‘Puss—puss—puss!’ but the cat wouldn’t come...
Henry Lawson 「Joe Wilson and His Mates」
..."For such a touchy nature I'm certainly extraordinarilyobtuse where the feelings of others are concerned," he told himself ashe hooked in the latch...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
...Devine was fumblingwith the latch of the gate, an old sunbonnet perched crooked on herhead: she had run down just as she was, in the midst of shelling peasfor dinner...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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