"Shoestring" Quotes from Famous Books
... He's not up to it!" They both grinned, and Maurice sat down on a wayside log to put a knot in a broken shoestring. Edith sat down, too, trying to keep her hat on, and cursing (she said) the unreliability of her hair. The shoestring mended, Maurice batted a tall ... — The Vehement Flame • Margaret Wade Campbell Deland
... shoestring tied in a bow-knot around a stick. The knot should be an ordinary "double bow," with wings not over three or four inches long. Make this ready in advance of the experiment and show the ... — The Measurement of Intelligence • Lewis Madison Terman |