She then put one foot upon a couch to retie her garter, and when she put up the other foot I saw beauties more enticing than Eve's apple.
"The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons"
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
It is indeed inimitable: it charms an angler by its vivid and truthful deliniation, and after reading it, makes him long "to increase his tackle, and his rod retie."
"The Teesdale Angler"
R Lakeland
At intervals she stands up to rest, and to retie her disarranged apron, or to pull her bonnet straight.
"Tess of the d'Urbervilles A Pure Woman"
Thomas Hardy