... We fit our sphere as a Chinese woman’s foot fits her shoe, exactly, as though God had made both—and yet he knows nothing of either...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...Well to live long; life is sweet, sweet, sweet! In his breast pocket, where of old the broken slate used to be, there was now a little dancing shoe of his friend who was sleeping...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...If an officer failed to give him information, he was executed or placed in the shoe, an instrument of torture not unlike the stocks...
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...When I started I hadn't a shoe on my foot, these were given to me...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...He holds the shoe in his hand a moment andlooks wistfully back down the railroad track...
Zora Hurston and Langston Hughes 「The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts」
...Now here is where the shoe pinches the hardest...
Eldred Nathaniel Woodcock 「Fifty Years a Hunter and Trapper」
..." It is generally played with a slipper, shoe, or even apiece of wood, which was called the mouse, the centre player being thecat, and trying to catch or find the mouse...
Harrison Weir 「Our Cats and All About Them」
...A white hoof is generally tender,easy to fracture and to lame, and difficult to hold a shoe...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...When they are too long, they are aptto be torn off; when too narrow, the hind foot may bruisethe sole of the fore one, or may be locked fast between thebranches of the fore shoe...
Richard L. Allen 「Domestic Animals」
...It is light, very dry and gives a hard sound, like an old shoe tanned by the summer sun in the fields...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Turtles were measured in the field to the nearest millimeter with largewooden calipers (of the type used by shoe salesmen) and a clear plastic ruler...
John M. Legler 「Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz」
...The Porter—a cobbler by trade—was hammering away,last on knee, at the sole of a shoe, and with a grin onhis countenance, informed the Yorkshireman that theCountess lived next door but one...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...Jawleyford, who saw where the shoe was pinchingher bear...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...'I'll lose a shoe,' saidhe...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...When you camp in the wilderness atnight, the rabbit will come out of his form in theferns to pull at your shoe, or nibble a hole in the saltbag, while you sleep...
William J. Long 「Ways of Wood Folk」
...We then crept within the curtains of bamboocloth which encircled a rude imitation of a fourpost bedstead,but I kept possession of my shoe...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...—Most any boot or shoe can be used for wading thetrout streams, but a special selection is always best for every sortof purpose...
Charles Bradford 「The Determined Angler and the Brook Trout」
... It is possible that the shoe was cleft like the modern'hygienic' shoe...
Margaret Alice Murray 「The Witch-cult in Western Europe」
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