neat-shod

Updated: May 13, 2025

Dayne's high-backed swivel-chair, which, when she leaned back, let her neat-shod little feet swing clear of the floor. The chair was a happy thought; it steadied her; so did his unexampled solicitousness, which showed, she thought, that her emotion had not escaped him. "I have decided that I would take it," said she, "with a a sort of condition." Sitting in the chair placed for Mr.

Henry Sydnor Harrison - Queed

Notwithstanding, by the following day he had worked it out and loosened another finger of the maternal grip. He liked the flame of her hair in the sunshine, the glint of its gold by the firelight, and the waywardness of it and the glory. He liked her neat-shod feet and the gray-gaitered calves, alas, now hidden in long-skirted Dawson.

Jack London - A Daughter of the Snows