..."The world is divided into twofamilies, the shearers and the shorn...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
...The samething happens as in the world: shearers and shorn...
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」
... At noon on the morrow, shorn of defences and threatened with bombardment, Cartagena sent offers of surrender to M...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...It left him shorn, powerless, and in moral revolt...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
...With a show of generoussentiment, we allow the lambs we have shorn to assist us in theshearing of other lambs...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 4, June 1906」
...It yieldsgood milk, the flesh is edible, though in the old animals not savory,and the hair can be made to vary in a larger measure than any of ouranimals which are shorn...
Nathaniel Southgate Shaler 「Domesticated Animals」
...Lastly, the magnifying-glass reveals upon the walls of the cella tapestry of woody fibres, very finely divided, standing erect andclosely shorn, so as to make a sort of velvet pile...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
...So my thirteen remaining Necrophori end their days,half-devoured by their companions, or at least shorn of several limbs...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The object of these sallies is not to look for food, for the nativepine-tree is far from being exhausted: the shorn branches hardly countamid the vast leafage...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The Huzuls of the Carpathians imagine that if mice get aperson’s shorn hair and make a nest of it, the person willsuffer from headache or even become idiotic...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...Under thereign of the late enlightened monarch this quaint personage was tosome extent both shorn of the glories and relieved of the burden ofhis office...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...In some parts of the Highlands of Scotland the last handful ofcorn that is cut by the reapers on any particular farm is calledthe Maiden, or in Gaelic Maidhdeanbuain, literally,“the shorn Maiden...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...So the nativesof Amboyna used to think that their strength was in their hair andwould desert them if it were shorn...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...We have seen some of these unfortunate beings with more scars upon their shorn heads, cut in every direction, than could be well distinguished or counted...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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