One sunny summer afternoon while she grazed peacefully in the orchard, with her reins wound around the whip handlethe appropriate place on these occasionsshe was evidently stung by a bee.

A Magyar soldier seeing Kalmakoff with his Ataman banner borne by his side, took a point-blank shot at his head, but he forgot the high trajectory of the old Russian rifle, and the bullet merely grazed the top of the Cossack leader's head and sent his papaha into the mud.

We drove about a great dealthe country at the back of Deauville, going away from the sea, is lovelyvery like Englandcharming narrow roads with high banks and hedges on each sidebig trees with spreading branches meeting overheadstretches of green fields with cows grazing placidly and horses and colts gambolling about.

If the confounded beast grazed peaceably down the other side of the hill, all might be well.

They stopped them for water at the creeks and rivers; slowed them down to browse or graze awhile at noontime; and when the sun was low, if they were yet in a land of fences, he of the horse and wagon hurried on to get pasturage for the night.

Colonel Despienne and the man whom we had shot lay together some distance down the road, while their horses grazed contentedly beneath the poplars.

CHAPTER IX ABOARD THE DAZZLER A skiff grazed the side of the Dazzler softly and interrupted Joe's reveries.

The half-demolished repast was cooling on the table, whilst our postilion retailed the Gazette, and the pigs and ducks were amicably grazing together on whatever the kitchen produced.

And mark! Laved are the roots of trees by deep canals , Whose glassy waters tremble in the breeze; The sprouting verdure of the leaves is dimmed By dusky wreaths of upward curling smoke From burnt oblations; and on new-mown lawns Around our car graze leisurely the fawns.

No, a wave careens the boat, and she lightly grazes by.

Luckily, the young Suabian's charge had merely grazed Lisbeth; only two shot had penetrated her flesh, and these not very deeply.

A white heifer should be perpetually grazing, at her tether, in the shadow of the Great Elm.

Still further study and experimentation led him to conclude that "my countrymen are too much used to corn blades and corn shucks; and have too little knowledge of the profit of grass lands," and after his final home-coming to Mount Vernon, he said, "I have had it in contemplation ever since I returned home to turn my farms to grazing principally, as fast as I can cover the fields sufficiently with grass.

Mr. Riley found them "grazing promiscuously with other stock in the park, and appearing extremely docile.

I have been rudely grazed by the scales of one of these crocodiles.

In fertile pastures, more securely grazed 20 The social troops; and soon their large increase With curling fleeces whitened all the plains.

His expressions, assertions, and arguments, tying up a bundle of mighty truth with cords taken from the lumber-room and the ash-pit, grazed severely the tenderer nature of his daughter.

Some of the ceilings slanted suddenly, and some so gradually that where I could stand erect, and where I must stoop, I never remembered, until my head was unpleasantly grazed, or my eyes filled with flakes of ancient lime-dust.

That is, they strive to shoot so that the bullet will barely graze the top of the animal's vertebrae, just behind the ears, stunning the horse and making it helpless for the capture.

Squirrels climbed amid the fir-twigs, while, beneath, yellow deer were quietly grazing.

A poorly kept, oblong-shaped "common," some few acres in extent, lay just in front of the hotel: it had once been fenced in; but the fences were sadly out of repair, and two cows were grazing there this morning, as composedly as if there were no town ordinance forbidding all running of cattle in the streets.

During the winter the elk had evidently done much browsing, but at this time they were grazing almost exclusively, and seemed by preference to seek out the patches of old grass which were last left bare by the retreating snow.

Something grazed me faintly.

" He turned to the horse, which was grazing hurriedly.

" They turned Bronson's horses out, and watched them charge down the mesa toward the three animals grazing lazily in the morning sunshine.