When Tibbets had pronounced this with great emphasis, he pulled out a well-filled Leathern purse, took out a handful of gold and silver,-paid his score at the bar with great punctuality, returned his money, piece by piece, into his purse, his purse into his pocket, which he buttoned up; and then, giving his cudgel a stout thump upon the floor, and bidding the radical "good-morning, sir!"
"Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists"
Washington Irving
He showed her pictures in heavy Leathern-bound volumes, and tried with less success to explain the meaning of the daily religious services he conducted in the church.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson
A brace of pistols was stuck in his Leathern belt, while a sword, with the hilt richly ornamented,-the thing he prized most on earth, it having been presented to him for his gallantry at the capture of an enemy's fort, when he led the forlorn hope,-hung by his side.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston