..." He recommended to the people to "arm themselves withhatchets, and especially with three-pronged forks, as the French werenot heavier than a sheaf of wheat...
George Grote 「The Two Great Retreats of History」
... The building was filled with the faithful, and on the altar was a sheaf of flags—France and the allied nations...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
... The Pathan laughed and came back to gather him like a sheaf of corn...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
... raising his sheaf of assagais in his right hand by way of salute...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...Wheat-bran orshorts, and oat-meal or flaxseed ground, are both good forailing lambs and sheep; as are also ripe oats or wheat, fed inthe sheaf, with well cured, sweet hay, and plenty of salt...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...Coming to a ruralneighborhood, he would stop at some local hotel, and, armed with cleverpatter and a sheaf of automobile insurance documents, would make therounds of the region's better-class homes...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...In a section involving the wholediameter of the trunk, the galleries of the late occupant produce apleasing effect, of which a sheaf of corn gives us a pretty faithfulimage...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...It is a sheaf of eight brown spikes...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Hence in Swabiathe Harvest-May is fastened amongst the last stalks of corn leftstanding on the field; in other places it is planted on thecorn-field and the last sheaf cut is attached to its trunk...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...When the harvesters have nearly finished their task and only asmall corner of the field remains to be reaped, the owner takes ahandful of wheat tied up in a sheaf...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In the Hanoverian districtof Hadeln the reapers stand round the last sheaf and beat it withsticks in order to drive the Corn-mother out of it...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In the districtof Bruck in Styria the last sheaf, called the Corn-mother, is madeup into the shape of a woman by the oldest married woman in thevillage, of an age from fifty to fifty-five years...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In various parts of North Germany the last sheaf atharvest is made up into a human effigy and called “the OldMan”; and the woman who bound it is said “to have theOld Man...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The name Queen, as applied to the last sheaf, hasits analogies in Central and Northern Europe...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...At last a cry is raised that the child is born; whereuponthe boy who is tied up in the sheaf whimpers and squalls like aninfant...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The woman who bound the last sheaf playsthe part of the Wheat-bride, wearing the harvest-crown of wheatears and flowers on her head...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
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