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...d daggers, with trousers tucked inside their high boots and with belts and girdles tightened, were taking leave of those remaining behind. As is alway... ...arev market with the pistol, and hid it under his waistcoat. Having tied a girdle over his coat and pulled his cap low on his head, Pierre went down t...

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...ehind him. To prevent his fall ing off, they strapped him to the Tartar’s girdle; and then they all rode away to the hills. So there sat Zhílin, sway... ...ce was good looking. She had on a long blue gown with wide sleeves, and no girdle. The hem of her gown, the front, and the sleeves, were trimmed with ... ...is outer coat, remaining in his sleeve less under coat. He unfastened his girdle and tied it tight below his stomach, put a little bag of bread into ... ...ag of bread into the breast of his coat, and tying a flask of water to his girdle, he drew up the tops of his boots, took the spade from his man, and ... ...’ said he to himself. He sat down, took off his boots, stuck them into his girdle, and went on. It was easy walking now. Twenty three Tales by Tolstoy... ... cape from God.’ The robber turned his horse, and drawing a knife from his girdle threatened the hermit with it. The latter was alarmed, and ran away ... ... ‘Of course there is,’ said the slave, and immediately drew from under his girdle a small idol of wood. ‘There,’ said he, ‘that is the God who has gua... ...ble fool! Is it possible you believe that God can be carried under a man’s girdle? There is one God — Brahma, and he is greater than the whole world, ...

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...d out her arms to show her short-waisted, lace-trimmed, dainty gray dress, girdled with a broad ribbon just below the breast. “Soyez tranquille, Lise,... ...d daggers, with trousers tucked inside their high boots and with belts and girdles tight- ened, were taking leave of those remaining behind. As is alw... ...arev market with the pistol, and hid it under his waistcoat. Having tied a girdle over his coat and pulled his cap low on his head, Pierre went down t... ...ng round, was fully confirmed: Platon’s whole figure— in a French overcoat girdled with a cord, a soldier’s cap, and bast shoes—was round. His head wa... ..., light steps. He had a musketoon over his shoulder and an ax stuck in his girdle. When he espied Denisov he hastily threw something into the bushes, ...

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...ing pass, It hit the knight the buckles rich among, Wherewith his precious girdle fastened was, It bruised them and pierced his hauberk strong, Some l... ...hrough clouds of rain; Y et all her ornaments, strange, rich and rare, Her girdle did in price and beauty stain, Nor that, with scorn, which Tuscan Gu... ...ight and measure meet, Then at an easy fire attempered were, This wondrous girdle did Armida frame, And, when she would be loved, wore the same. XXVI ... ...est she tumble down, Under her tender side his arm he placed, His hand her girdle loosed, her gown unlaced; CXXIX And her fair face, fair bosom he bed...

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...arlic on the navel at bed time, and fasten it with a swathing band. Make a girdle for the waist of galbanum, and also a plaster for the stomach, and p... ...tune, begins under the little finger, and ends near the middle finger. The girdle of Venus, which is another line so called begins near the first join...

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...ard descends, uncomb’d, unclean; His eyes, like hollow furnaces on fire; A girdle, foul with grease, binds his obscene attire. He spreads his canvas; ... ...steed of conquer’d Rhamnes lay. Nor did his eyes less longingly behold The girdle belt, with nails of burnish’d gold. This present Caedicus the rich b...

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...played her ex- quisitely moulded arms to perfection, and was fastened by a girdle of emeralds over a yellow satin frock. Pink gauze trou- sers spangle... ...ull) from the jaws of those who had fallen by the terrible tomahawk at his girdle. His moccasins, and his blanket, which was draped on his arm and fel...

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...From her swift steed, with fierce resolve to wrest With his strong hands the Girdle Marvellous From the Amazon Queen, while quailing shrank away The M... ...he tireless steeds Sprang, and sped onward like a thunderbolt That lightning girdled leaps through the wide air From Zeus’s hands unconquerable — the ...

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... them that the soldiers were about to roast the old man, naked, on his own girdle. This was too much for them to stand, and they repaired immediately ... ...er than herself. She was tall, being almost of a height with Paradou; full-girdled, point- 177 Lay Morals device in every form, with an exquisite del...

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...ght be seen the Savage Man, well known in heraldry, hairy as a baboon, and girdled with green leaves. By his side a noble figure, but still a counterf... ...respect to God and man; while the enthusiast, in her robe of sackcloth and girdle of knotted cord, had as evi- dently violated the duties of the prese... ... report generally diffused. The story ran through the town like fire among girdled trees, and became so much the universal talk that nobody could tell...

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...ir round, And hands hurl in the deep The banners of East and West, And the girdle of light is unhound, Your breast will not lie by the breast Of your ...

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...e she stepped downstairs straight to the cellar, carrying a lantern at her girdle. She could not only load, but present and fire. Dandy was foremost i...

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...hipp’d, and gone, I took two Guns upon my Shoulders, and two Pistols at my Girdle, and my great Sword by my Side, without a Scabbard, and with all the... ...d charg’d, as before, between us; I gave Friday one Pistol to stick in his Girdle, and three Guns upon his Shoulder; and I took one Pistol, and the ot... ...aniard, tho’ undermost wisely quitting the Sword, drew the Pistol from his Girdle, shot the Savage through the Body, and kill’d him upon the Spot; bef...

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...hers fled the schools, swaggered in the street “with their thumbs in their girdle,” passed the night in riot, and behaved themselves as the worthy for... ...eep him from the dews (serain), and had a sword below it dangling from his girdle. So these three dallied in front of St Benoit, taking their pleasure... ...s three pupils roystering in Paris streets, “with their thumbs under their girdles,” – down sits Master Francis to write his Large T esta- ment, and p... ... with an unmanly sneer. Ladies carried their favourite’s ballades in their girdles.** Margaret of Scotland, all the world knows already, kissed Alain ... ...h the ceremony of a public renunciation of goods; taking off her purse and girdle, she left them on the grave, and thus, by one notable act, cancelled...

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...of foraying hoofs. He glories in his hard- fisted forefathers, of the iron girdle and the handful of oat- meal, who rode so swiftly and lived so spare...