"Trouser leg" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... sweater wiped a thin mustache in the hollow of his palm, and wiped that palm upon his trouser leg. ...
— Moran of the Lady Letty • Frank Norris
... a rattlesnake. He struck me below the knee, and we were a long way from help. But the boy was equal to the emergency. Quite coolly he killed the snake with a club. I fortunately kept my head and directed him, though he knew just what to do. With his hunting knife he cut my trouser leg away and double gashed my leg where the fangs had entered, then sucked the wound and spat out the poison until the blood had ceased to flow. Then he quickly made a tourniquet of his handkerchief and fastened it just above the wound, and, making me comfortable, ...
— Paradise Garden - The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment • George Gibbs
... through the narrow aisle of the court room, Fairchild's knee brushing the trouser leg of Squint Rodaine as they passed. At the door, the attorney turned toward them, then put forth ...
— The Cross-Cut • Courtney Ryley Cooper
... straight she came. She might almost have known what was happening, so directly she ran to the spot where Rose-Marie was struggling in the arms of Jim. All at once her thin little hands had fastened themselves upon the man's trouser leg, all at once she was pulling at him, with every bit of ...
— The Island of Faith • Margaret E. Sangster |
