Citations:buckskin
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English citations of buckskin
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- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
- No town-bred dandy will compare with a country-bred one — I mean a downright bumpkin dandy — a fellow that, in the dog-days, will mow his two acres in buckskin gloves for fear of tanning his hands.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick:
- The triumphant halloo of thirty buckskin lungs was heard, as — much nearer to the ship than the place of the imaginary jet, less than a mile ahead — Moby Dick bodily burst into view!