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Definition of Footsteps
1. footstep [n] - See also: footstep
Lexicographical Neighbors of Footsteps
Literary usage of Footsteps
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1829)
"footsteps befare the Flood.—A paper, by Mr. Grierson, was lately read before the
general meeting of the Literary and Antiquarian Society of Perth., ..."
2. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1849)
"Who wanders here in the still hour of midnight dreams, Sprinkling these giant
footsteps each with golden gleams? Whose touch hath colored every o'erhanging ..."
3. Science and Health: With Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy (1912)
"... CHAPTER VIII footsteps OF TRUTH Remember, Lord, the reproach of Thy servants;
how I do bear in my bosom the reproach of all the mighty people; ..."
4. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"... assisted him in taking his medicine or other liquids, attended to his slightest
wishes, left and returned again with footsteps more light than those of ..."
5. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"II The River of the Lost footsteps and the Golden Mystery upon its Banks.
The Iniquity of Jordan. Shows how a Man may go to the Shway Dagon Pagoda and see ..."
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