On one occasion, while a wood-chopper was at work on the river-bank, I observed one cheerily singing within reach of the flying chips.

But, though these luxuriant, shaggy river-beds were thus distinct from the smooth, treeless plain, they made no heavy dividing lines in general views.

Then, under guidance of Barney, those who were wise followed swiftly down the river-road until daylight, when they hid in the dim recesses of the white-oak swamps, where they lay concealed many hours.

In a new school which had a view up one of the loveliest valleys in Great Britain, the windows were of this description; the head of the school explained that it was a precaution in case the children might see what was outside; in other words, they might make the mistake of seeing a real river valley instead of listening to a description of it.

Lister did not know the smell; Brown knew and frowned, for he had been broken by the malaria that haunts West African river mouths.

Especially there were several in James Town itselfone a lawyer body I had thought the obedient serf of the London merchants, one the schoolmaster, and another a drunken skipper of a river boat.

"same at Circle," returned the up-river man.

Cabs and river steamers did a flourishing business, as did all the restaurants and cafes in the suburbs.

When the leather is old and greasy, it should be cleaned before applying this polish, with a brush wetted in a weak solution of potass and water, washing afterwards with soft river water, and drying thoroughly.

A party of Chippewa warriors, under the command of the famous Chief Hole-in-the-day, surprised a body of Sioux on the river bottoms near Shakopee and mercilessly opened fire on them, killing and wounding fifteen or twenty.

Her mother had friends residing in one of the up-river towns, owning a beautiful farm overlooking the Hudson, and in early May she paid them a visit, taking her little daughter with her.

The life of the town was its river trade.

" The party encountered by me at the river shore were the last of the Mormons that left the city.

But leaving for the present these first chapters, we see that only a very short geological time ago, just before the coming on of that winter of winters called the glacial period, a vast deluge of molten rocks poured from many a chasm and crater on the flanks and summit of the range, filling lake basins and river channels, and obliterating nearly every existing feature on the northern portion.

So, like the ebbing of a whole river system, the main and tributary streams of fugitives drew south towards Lake Champlain.

" The driver cracked his whip, called out to the dogs, and suddenly turned off from the river course.

All other surface warships (including river craft) are to be concentrated in German naval bases to be designated by the allies and the United States of America, and are to be paid off and completely disarmed and placed under the supervision of the allies and the United States of America.

To clinch matters, he accompanied Nicholas from the cabin to the river trail, explaining: "You savvy?

"He wished and wished you would go with us, but we didn't think you'd care to, because you have been to the river woods so many times before.

Once in the river-path, he stood gloomily, and let Mrs. Forrester canter up to join him.

The reason why it got that name was this: The inferior wife of a king, whose country lay along the river Ganges, brought forth from her womb a ball of flesh.

The river winds along with sovereign gracefulness; the avenue stretches out under superb foliage.

The mighty gods had failed herthe river-gods and the sun, And the little gods of brass and stonewho stared but made no sign, So she pled with them no longer, her prayers were said and done,

The other men of the camp, who had gone in the opposite direction, across the river ice to look at an air-hole, came hurrying back and reached camp about the same time as the visitors.

When a ship is under repair in a river basin, it is practically impossible to keep up the beautiful order and discipline of a ship at sea.