Renal by reason of the excessive simplicity of her dress, had just got some open-work stockings and some charming littleshoes which had come from Paris.
And I have got to be in shoesjust like an inferior apparently.
In the handsomely carved old oak stalls sat bishops in purple and rich lace, canons in white, and minor canons in grey fur capes, priests and deacons, and a hundred acolytes wearing silver-buckled shoes and surplices.
She sighs and shakes her empty shoes in vain, No silver penny to reward her pain: For priests, with prayers and other godly gear, Have made the merry goblins disappear.
Last behind came one squire more that carryed his shoes & stockings.
He had no hat on, and one of his shoes was missing.
He would be a thousand miles away, toiling on snow-shoes with his pack of furs through the trees, or bargaining with trappers for his contribution to this month of enormous traffic.
The boys' shoes and Mama Lalotte's lightness were the same as forgotten.
Jenieve could dance better, but she always felt their eyes on her moccasins, and came to regard shoes as the chief article of one's attire.
The mill's noise had forced talkers to lift their voices, and it now half dulled the clamp of habitante shoes below, and the whining of children longing again for sleep.
She lifted the shoes to show them to three little boys playing on the edge of the lake.
Jenieve enjoyed this sunset beauty of the island, as she ran over the rolling pebbles, carrying some leather shoes by their leather strings.
You know she's here, and I know it; and she knows I've come and has put her light out and is shaking in her shoes over there.
Do hate to see a fellow come down in the mornin' with evenin' shoes on!
In serious illustration of the charge, Aubrey repeats a tale related by an old attendant, who had seen the Lord High Admiral in the Privy Garden wipe with his cloak the dust from Ralegh's shoes 'in compliment.
Later Ralegh was satirized by the Jesuit Parsons as the courtier too high in the regard of the English Cleopatra, who wore in his shoesjewels worth 6600 gold pieces.
Hardly from his buried wigwam Could the hunter force a passage; 10 With his mittens and his snow-shoes Vainly walked he through the forest, Sought for bird or beast and found none.
In the silence that seemed interminable, Kate's eyes moved from her head to her shabby shoes and back again, slowly, as though she wished to impress her appearance upon her memory, to the minutest detail.
The present party of millionaire folk seemed to be led by a bewhiskered gentleman in plaid knickerbockers and puttees, who had travelled all the way from Canton, Ohio, in hobnailed shoes in order instantly to be ready for mountain climbing.
She knew it from the way in which Mrs. Pantin's eyes travelled from the unbecoming brown veil on her head to her warm but antiquated coat, stopping at her shabby shoes which, instinctively, she drew beneath the hem of her skirt.
Her short skirt was of stiff blue denim and a pair of coarse brown and white cotton stockings showed between the hem and the tops of boys' shoes which disguised the slenderness of her feet.
The folks I lived wid fo I come to Tennessee, he tanned hides down at the branch and made shoes and he made cloth hats, wool hats.
He fed us well and we had plenty good clothes to wear--heavy woolen clothes and good shoes in the winter time.
Master taught pa to make shoes an the way he done, they killed a cow an took the hide an tanned it.
I made all the shoes during the time we wasn't farming.
Every darky old master had, he put woolen goods and good heavy shoes every winter.
Well; if you see anybody that has some old shoes they don't want, git 'em to give 'em to me.
Bout all he ever done was put on old mistress' shoes and pull her chair about for her to sit in.
She seems to be pretty well dependent on herself and the Welfare and is asking for old clothes and shoes as you will note by the story.
He wiped his shoes very clean, and sat down on a bench in the hall, with his hat between his knees, as he had seen grooms do.
Charles prepared to comply, and Cuthbert suddenly pulled off his shoes and stockings, and made ready.
Shoes in hand, the coil of rope fast at his waist, Halstead stole out toward the southern side of the kitchen annex.
Having removed his shoes and feeling about in the dark, the young skipper ran his hand against a coil of rope hanging on a peg.
Leaving his shoes on the ground Tom found it an easy task to climb up onto the roof of the annex.
He, therefore, put on his coat of darkness, and his shoes of swiftness, and was there before her.
Then he threw off his coat and put on his shoes of swiftness, and began to run, the giant following him like a walking castle.
One day, a gentleman who came to see Mr. Fitzwarren wanted his shoes polished; Dick took great pains to make them shine, and the gentleman gave him a penny.
She was dressed in a long red cloak, and she wore high-heeled shoes and a tall black hat.
The coat will make you invisible; the cap will give you knowledge; the sword will cut through anything, no matter what it may be, and the shoes are of vast swiftness.
They were sound asleep; and the glimpse of the soles of their shoes and their knees, sticking out of the shadow you saw their rough faces in, with the sight of their cutlass-hilts, served to give one a still wilder notion of the place.
I see by the gas-light ye're a leddy as iver was at all at all; and ye could niver come in the shoes of sich a thafe as Bridget Maloney, as is gone, and the Divil catch her!
His slender but vigorous form was clothed in sky-blue velvet, embroidered with silver, and his fairy-like feet wore shoes of the same color.
I cannot dance--I cannot spin: And why these promised shoes to win!
In the life of Saint Leobard, who is said to have flourished about the year 580, written by Gregory of Tours he gives a ring, a kiss, and a pair of shoes to his affianced.
I shall stay here the forehorse to a smock Creaking my shoes on the plain masonry Till honour be brought up, and no sword worn, But one to dance with.
Xenophon in his œconomics, introduces the wife of Ischomachus, as having high shoes for the purpose of increasing her stature.
The ring and shoes were a symbol of securing the lady's hands and feet in the trammels of conjugal obedience; but the ring of itself was sufficient to confirm the contract.
Even the broad tread of snow-shoes failed to save them.
A single human figure on snow-shoes laboured along beside it.
They were following the track of a dog train, leaving behind them the added tracks of their own snow-shoes to mark the way.
Cotton, cloth, gold and silver ornaments, copper wares, fancy articles in bone and ivory, excellent saddles and shoes are among the products of the local industry.
She strolls away with her chin in the air, her shoes and stockings in her hands, and the famous red light in her eye.
The lieutenant, observing that his bare feet were cut by the sharp stones, obtained a pair of shoes from one of the men, and gave him a knife and a couple of handkerchiefs, contributed by himself and the midshipman.
In a month's time he had no shoes left, and his feet having been so long bare were now become quite callous, and it was some time after he had been on board that he could wear a shoe.
I had on white-thread stockings, high shoes and buckles, and a plain cocked hat, a prodigiously long silver-handled sword completing my costume.
The manufactures are principally woollen haiks, silk handkerchiefs, slippers and shoes of excellent leather, and red caps of felt, commonly called the fez; the first fabrication of these red caps appears to have been in this city.
It is his duty to repair their shoes when they wear them out with dancing.
Her shoes made a knocking sound on the floor, and her brows trembled.
Removing her wraps, she rubbed her ruddy cheeks briskly with her little hands, red with the cold, and walking lightly and quickly she passed into the room, the heels of her shoes rapping sharply on the floor.
The scant supply of leather was divided between the makers of shoes for the soldiers and saddles and harness for the horses.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "shoes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
