...She was a slight wisp of a girl, a child, no more...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
...Then, looking up, two merry wisp lights came dancing...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
...I observed that in the night the Moors kept regular watch, andfrequently looked into the hut to see if I was asleep; and if itwas quite dark, they would light a wisp of grass...
Mungo Park 「Travels in the Interior of Africa, Vol. 1 [of 2]」
..."Niggers and dagoes," said the king of Yonder Kingdom, glancingcarelessly backward and lighting in his lips a carefully rolled wisp offragrant tobacco...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...In thepopular Piedmontese, Bergamasc, and Venetian songof the pilgrim who comes from Rome, the pilgrim isseparated from the woman only by a wisp of straw...
Angelo de Gubernatis 「Zoological Mythology, Volume I (of 2)」
...If, however, we introduce afew pieces of straw, or a tiny wisp of hay, we shallsucceed much better, and not only preserve our populationlonger, but enjoy a succession of animated crops...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...In one instant, Lad had widened his narrow andhard-established circle of Loved Ones, to includethis half-dead wisp of humanity...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
..."You'll stay there, till morning," he told her, as he closed the windowand glanced in at the forlorn little wisp of fur and misery...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...And, as ever toward the feeble, his big nature went outin friendly protection to this gangling wisp of impishness...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...There are days of perfect calm andhours of stillness as of sleep, when thelightest wisp of cloud fleece hangs movelessagainst the sky and the pine-treesforget their song...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...In preparing to place the body, take a turnof end of nape cord about tip of neck-wire andtwist a wisp of cotton about them both to preventwire catching in neck skin when passingthrough...
Leon Luther Pray 「Taxidermy」
...Thefluid was applied by means of a wisp of straw, and the person whodischarged this salutary office went round the house in thedirection of the sun...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...The wife sweeps out the house with a wisp of grass and sheor her husband makes a fire on the floor directly under the smoke hole...
Cosmos Mindeleff 「Navaho Houses, pages 469-518」
...It is customaryin ceremonials now practiced, to wind a wisp of yucca about the stemof a short pipe, that it may not become too hot to hold in the hand...
Jesse Walter Fewkes 「Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895」
...Wand or rod with a wisp of grass attached at one end...
James Stevenson 「Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained」
...A thin wisp of smoke wascurling from the barrel...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...McGuire saw the man's lips gowhite as a wisp of smoke brought to his nostrils the sickening odor ofburned flesh...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...A wisp of brownish smoke puffed out of it, and the stinging reek of high explosive tainted the air...
William Fitzgerald Jenkins 「The Fifth-Dimension Tube」
...Then take the famous Andromeda Nebula (see Frontispiece), which is so vast that notwithstanding its immense distance even the naked eye perceives it as an enigmatical wisp in the sky...
Garrett Serviss 「Curiosities of the Sky」
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