In the meantime, Lister let it go and concentrated on steering the boat past the mud banks in the creek.

The road from the town of Junnar is in tolerable repair and leads you across a stream, past the ruined mud walls of an old fortified enclosure, and past the camping-ground of the Twelve Wells, until you reach a group of trees overshadowing the ruined tombs of a former captain of the fort and other Musulmans.

As they came near to the little village of mud huts, the chief rower whispered to Mary, "There is Chief Edem.

I have lived in dark, cold mud-holes so long that my mind concerning them is not right.

St Wilfrid's ship, it seems, was stranded on the mud flats, and the quite pagan South Saxons attacked him and the crew, and it was only the rise of the tide which floated the ship that saved them, with a loss of five men.

She saw mud houses with roofs of palm leaves.

It is obvious how, at this rate, our zoological hierarchy is turned topsy-turvy; and how difficult it will be to show that man is a better life-machine than, say, a mud-turtle with its centuries of vital existence.

I'm going to make a mud pie.

The children used to play in mud puddles about the door.

The parade overand a pleasant sight it was, and one not easily to be forgottenwe were away to see the Salse, or 'mud-volcano,' near Monkey Town, in the forest to the south-east.

How pleasing for a Tory fireside was the mud bath with which it defiled Coleridge, who wasand you had always known it"little better than a rogue."

Mary sat on the mud floor in one of the shed rooms.

Soon they arrived at a mud hovel, thatched with rushes, the roof sloping down so low that one could almost step on to it; it was surrounded with a ditch, and had a potato patch and a sheep enclosure; for old Jacob was a shepherd, and had a flock of sheep.

"These floaters that lie with deck almost awash will stand more hammering than a mud fort.

It curved perilously near the bundle she had set down, with the handkerchief containing her cherished blossom lying atop; the mud-guard swept this latter off, and Buckheath set a foot upon it as he followed the machine in its progress.

Their front window looked out upon a long, straggling, ill-paved street, with its due proportion of mud heaps and duck pools.

"Seems to me," he said, "that none of these little mud villages is too poor to have a church, and mostly a pretty good church too.

I acceded to this courteous invitation, and followed the mother and son up the mud-brick steps leading to the rude terrace; and though anything but clean, it was a great improvement on what we had left, and with genuine kindliness the old woman brought out an old but well-preserved carpet and spread it for me.

After some search we found a creek joining on the northern side and communicating with a large mud plain, partly overgrown with salicornia, and with large shallow pools of muddy water two to three inches deep.

On the slope adjoining the mud spring is another crater of irregular shape, but embracing about one hundred square inches, out of which issues hot vapor, the rocks adjoining changing color under the intense heat with every breath blown upon them.

"When I took the stage out to Meadville on the 'mud-road,' it was filled with Fremont men, and they seemed to me more able men, though they were no younger and no more cultivated.

The principal body was moving up what is called the main road from Deir Sineid, through Beit Jerjal to Julis, to get to Suafir esh Sherkiyeh, Kustineh, and Junction Station, from which they could reach Latron by a metalled road, or Ramleh by a hard mud track by the side of their railway.

Galaxidi is in ruins, presenting only mud cottages and temporary wooden houses; ships also are in building.

" Five miles further on we camped near the "Mud geyser."

And it explained the countless things which happily enable a commander to keep himself as busy as a mud-dauber, however idle the camp or however torn his own heart.