The next day came men in scarfs to whom I made the same appeal. From Wordnik.com. [The Ruin of a Princess] Reference
"Lace scarfs;" cried Bea again, in shocked surprise. From Wordnik.com. [Six Girls A Home Story] Reference
Soon all the scarfs were tied and the flags arranged. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference
"Maybe he hasn't any Grandma Bell to knit scarfs for him.". From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's] Reference
There are the young women, with "silk or tiffany hoods or scarfs,". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863] Reference
Also a black, rich lace made in large pieces for shawls, head scarfs, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
They never wear gloves, mittens, scarfs, or overcoats, and they scorn umbrellas. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884] Reference
This was handsomely decorated with scarfs, the pillars were variously ornamented. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The room was tastily, but not so profusely ornamented with scarfs as was the Deb's. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
A great many scarfs, bonnets, and drapery generally, fell about on the chairs and tables. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863] Reference
Storm-coats and scarfs, besides their muffs, seemed sufficient for their touring costumes. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays] Reference
Then I knit the stocking and mittens for the whole family and warm woolen scarfs for their necks. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
I thought of black fox muffs and scarfs for Kathie and Freda, and gray squirrel for Ida and Marie. From Wordnik.com. [Jane Allen: Right Guard] Reference
After that they trudged off again with their mittens and scarfs like any other improvident wretches. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Icelandic Short Stories] Reference
But the next day Joe heard Campbell trying to dispose of some of the newly purchased scarfs to "Dots" McCann. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
He succeeded in selling Andy and Dunk two scarfs each, and tried to get them to take more, but they were firm. From Wordnik.com. [Andy at Yale Or, The Great Quadrangle Mystery] Reference
The design is pretty for bordering table scarfs, tidies, valances and curtains when heavy braids are selected. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Modern Lace Making] Reference
Tom, there is no finery about her; no ribbons or gaudy scarfs, which are as unsuitable at a trial as at a funeral. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
It is not prudent to muffle the neck in scarfs, furs, and wraps, unless perhaps during an unusual exposure to cold. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
They put their sweaters and scarfs and mittens on one chair, their warm coats on another and their hats on the table. From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms and Their Winter Fun] Reference
"Just tie your scarfs loose under your left arm," ordered Captain Nan, and the girls quickly obeyed like true cadets. From Wordnik.com. [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference
Honiton braid and wash-silk floss in dainty colors, and is exquisite for doilies, mats, table scarfs and center-pieces. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Modern Lace Making] Reference
The "Ideal Honiton" is one of the prettiest laces made, and is very appropriate for tidies, doilies, squares and scarfs. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Modern Lace Making] Reference
The ladies, wrapped in their lace scarfs, had formed into groups and were enjoying the delights of the beautiful evening. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
"Ideal Honiton" scarfs, tidies, doilies, pillow shams, tray cloths, etc., etc., may be purchased with the braid already basted on in. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Modern Lace Making] Reference
"I didn't know but what you were buying it to use for a foul line flag," chuckled Rad, for Campbell's weakness for scarfs was well known. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
They had had visions of a creation in which two Liberty scarfs and a velveteen table cover were combined in a felicitous harmony of color. From Wordnik.com. [Different Girls] Reference
He was twelve when Mazarin marched into France with seven thousand men wearing green scarfs, the Cardinal's colors, and in the Cardinal's pay. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
Joe put it, by which he meant arranged their hair, that had become blown about under the scarfs they wore, they all sat down to a bountifully-spread table. From Wordnik.com. [Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles] Reference
They slipped into their evening coats, and, taking their pink and blue chiffon scarfs in their hands, they reached the hotel veranda before any one missed them. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference
Visions of a grand victory that would wipe out the string of many a previous defeat, began to float before the minds of those who shouted, and waved hats, flags and scarfs. From Wordnik.com. [Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School] Reference
In most cases the dainty bureau scarfs upon which reposed the Cologne bottle, mirror, powder, hairpins, etc., etc., had dashed into one conglomerate, broken mass on the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Log of the Empire State] Reference
Some girls wanted their scarfs tied, others wanted to carry flags, some insisted they could not go out without hats, while Miss Ellis, always strict, seemed more stern than ever. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale : a girl of today] Reference
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