Can any low-born care pursue her, 470 Can any mortal clog come to her?

To the waist they are dressed like men, in strong trousers and wooden clogs.

He then thrusts a pair of wooden clogs upon our feet, and, taking us by the arm, steadies our tottering and clattering steps, as we pass through a low door and a warm ante-chamber into the first hall of the bath.

1 "Think'st thou a libertine, an ungiv'd beast, Scornes not the shackles of thy envious clogs?" Milton's "Samson Agonistes," l. 1092 "Dost thou already single me?

She's no raving beauty, but if she would throw out her chest and chuck those flat-heeled clogs of hers, and put a marcel wave in her hair, maybe the old man would sit up and take notice.

We could never yet form a friendshipnot to speak of more delicate correspondenceshowever much to our taste, without the intervention of some third anomaly, some impertinent clog affixed to the relationthe understood dog in the proverb.

One threw down his burden and executed a brief clog.

A pair of little clogs found in a roof at St. Yvon, several clips of German bullets removed from equipment found on Christmas Day, and a collection of bullets which I had picked out with my pocket knife from the walls of our house in St. Yvon.

Amongst the straw in the attic I found a typical selection of pathetic little trifles: two pairs of very tiny clogs, evidently belonging to some child about four or five years old, one or two old and battered hats, and a quantity of spinning material and instruments.

The grinding law of necessity, which is no other than a name, a breath, loses its force; he is no longer sustained by the good opinion of others, and he drops out of his place in society, a useless clog!

When we took up the running, my body, instead of a leaden clog, seemed to be a thing of air and feathers.

The mill and his future wife came to him together; it was scarcely his fault, if he thought of them as one, or muttered, "Damnable clog!"

A woman, especially, ought never to be transplanted from a polished to an unpolished circle; for, when this is the case, if really a lady, there will be a dangerous clog on her affection for her husband.