Sentence Examples

1. He took me up in his right forefoot, and held me as a nurse does a child she is going to suckle, just as I have seen the same sort of creature do with a kitten in Europe and when I offered to struggle, he squeezed me so hard, that I thought it more prudent to submit.
2. The forefoot of the yahoo differed from my hands in nothing else but the length of the nails, the coarseness and brownness of the palms, and the hairiness on the backs.
3. There was in it an old steed, who seemed to be of quality he alighted with his hindfeet forward, having by accident got hurt in his left forefoot.
4. But this animal seeming to receive my civilities with disdain, shook his head, and bent his brows, softly raising up his right forefoot to remove my hand.
5. The Houyhnhnms use the hollow part between the pastern and the hoof of the forefoot, as we do our hands, and this with greater dexterity than I could at first imagine.