...As soon asthe lion managed to get him clear of the tent, he sprang at his throatand after a few vicious shakes the poor bhisti's agonising cries weresilenced for ever... 
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...Then she plunges her hand into the boiling oil for aninstant, and shakes the oil off with all possible rapidity, and thenext woman comes forward and goes through the same performance, andso on...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...“Tell Mr Perry that I’ll be on deck in a brace of shakes...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
...“All right, Fortescue,” he said, in a low voice, “I’ll attend to you in a brace of shakes...
Harry Collingwood 「A Middy of the Slave Squadron」
...The silver-gray whig shakes hands with the hunker democrat; the former only differing from the latter in name...
Frederick Douglass 「My Bondage and My Freedom」
...Then itfights with a determination, often breaking three orfour feet into the air, shaking its head to free the hooklike a terrier shakes a rat...
Harry Thom Payne 「Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast」
...Back again to the Mouse, who suddenly shakes, swings, advances,recoils, first in one direction, then in another, until in the endthe hillock of sand is crossed...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...She has barely alighted on the perilous perch when lo, she is held by the hinder tarsi! The Fly makes violent efforts to take wing; she shakes the slender plant from top to bottom...
J. Henri Fabre 「More Hunting Wasps」
...The net shakes violently, seems bound to break its moorings...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...' So saying he got up, and gave his great legs one or twoconvulsive shakes, as if to see that they were on...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...“But why is it, then, that he will not say anything about it? He only shakes his head and goes away when one tries to get him to show where he got his bangles from...
George Manville Fenn 「Dead Man's Land」
...A rabbit stirs in his form; a partridge shakes onhis branch; the mink stops hunting frogs at the brook; the skunk takeshis nose out of the hole where he is eating sarsaparilla roots...
William J Long 「Wilderness Ways」
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