Pretty thing it would be for me to propose to you before I even got my sheepskin.

Then he asked her could she bring a sheepskin to the market and bring back the price of it, and the skin itself as well.

Gilliatt drew his sheepskin about him, pulled his cap over his eyes, and lying down beside the engine, was soon asleep.

"Uncle Sam gave me my sheepskin at Letter-man General Hospital last week, with half disability on my ten thousand dollars' worth of government insurance.

Not until he was thirty could he hang up his sheepskin as a physician.

The gentry of the Huatanay Valley prefer a deep-seated saddle, over which is laid a heavy sheepskin or thick fur mat.

"Without such little worries the world could not get on! That sweet thought tempts Dame Justice the bonnet brown to don, And smite the clanging sheepskin, and aid with voice and fist The tow-row, tow-row, tow-row of the loud Salvationist!

"The Swiss have stolen a sheepskin?

We spoke our pieces on graduation day, rejoiced in the applause of our "mulierculae," took our sheepskins, and went forth from "alma mater" conquering and to conquer the unsympathizing world.

Then, from the other side, came the "dam' nigger," that is to say, the drummer of the new shoes, beating his sheepskin at the head of about fifty men of the Washington Artillery, who were on their way back to town from Fort Moultrie.

Like them they were ascetics in their habits and dress, wearing sheepskins, and living on locusts and wild honey,on the fruits which grew spontaneously in the rich valleys of their well-watered country.