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Examples
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I recalled the Cape Stiff weather, when your soul-case seemed to freeze,
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 4th, 1920 Various
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"Come, and see the empty soul-case," she said softly; "there is nothing to fear you."
The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1875
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Thus Lady Widgery had always been rushed for and contended for by the other sex; and one husband had hardly time to be cold in his grave before the air was filled with the rivalry of candidates to her hand; and after all the beautiful little hoax had nothing for it but her attractive soul-case.
Oldtown Folks 1869
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'nuff to thank the Lord that they was a tender place in that pore miserbul creetur's soul-case.
Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White Joel Chandler Harris 1878
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He's wearing out his soul-case wanting to break away. "
The Sign of the Spider Bertram Mitford 1884
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