"Calfskin" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... to bring to my mind thoughts of calfskin, kid, patent leather. But no more! Now I ...
— Terry - A Tale of the Hill People • Charles Goff Thomson
... stones up about the knob. Circling her waist she wore a girdle of touchwood, and attached to it a great skin pouch, in which she kept the charms which she used when she was practising her sorcery. She wore upon her feet shaggy calfskin shoes, with long, tough latchets, upon the ends of which there were large brass buttons. She had catskin gloves upon her hands; the gloves were white inside and lined with fur. When she entered, all of the folk ...
— The True Story Book • Andrew Lang |
