... He would not trust himself to speak; it well-nigh seemed as if his sinews cracked with the violent effort at self-control... 
Baroness Emmuska Orczy 「The Elusive Pimpernel」
... “The torment,” says Jeremy Taylor, whose sermons our father reads aloud in the evening, “comprises as many torments as the body of man has joints, sinews, arteries, etc...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...The colonists themselves declared slaves"the strength and sinews of this western world," and thelack of them "the grand obstruction" here, as the settlements"cannot subsist without supplies of them...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America」
..."Carey is described as a typical Negro, six feet in height, of massiveand erect frame, with the sinews of a Titan...
Booker T. Washington 「The Negro in the South」
...Soldiers on the firing line cannot provide the sinews of war that come from the paymaster's chest!...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...One that I shot, whenskinned, was a most perfect specimen of thews and sinews I everbeheld...
Robert A. Sterndale 「Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon」
...Athletic and shrewd, he rode aheadof us with sinews of iron and eye ever on the alert,clad in a suit of buckskin...
W. E. Webb 「Buffalo Land」
...It was in these fields and over thesebreezy downs that thews and sinews wereto be braced, health and strength gathered,souls cleansed, if so be that the waysof the man were straight and true...
Major Gambier-Parry 「'Murphy'」
...The sinews are used forstrings and backs to their bows, for thread to string their beads andsew their dresses...
George Vasey 「Delineations of the Ox Tribe」
...Whilst doing all this take notice of the points of attachmentand shapes of sinews, etc...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Forexample, sulphur springs cure pains in the sinews, by warming up andburning out the corrupt humours of the body by their heat...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...and when it passes into the body in the form of drink, andspreading through the veins reaches the sinews and joints, it expandsand hardens them...
Vitruvius 「Ten Books on Architecture」
...His mighty sinews cracked under the strain,and stabbing pain tore at his hips...
Roman Frederick Starzl 「The Martian Cabal」
...When Kepler presented to Rudolph the volume which contained these finediscoveries, he reminded him jocularly of his requiring the sinews ofwar to make similar attacks upon the other planets...
David Brewster 「The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler」
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