All that seemed lacking was the sawdust ring and a tinselled garb.

A good many people got those fine ideas into their heads, but the heads have mostly dropped into the sawdust-basket by this time.

SEE The sawdust girl.

The sawdust rat; or, The big show, scenario.

These dens of iniquity were only too frequently the scene of awful tragedies, and the sawdust floors drank up the blood of many a poor unfortunate.

Inside, the saws were making that droning, sweet-smelling, sawdust noise that made Colin think of "Adam Bede."

They saw nothing but sunshine in the sawdust pathway before them.

"I was telling Astor only last night that if we had much more of that sort I'd have to keep him on sawdust puddings and pine-cone soup.

There is a siphon, a coke scrubber 110 inches high, a sawdust purifier, and a gasholder of 750 cubic feet capacity, and a pipe to the engine 5.2 inches in diameter.

I am an old-fashioned man and, quite frankly, I adore a circus; and when I can find one with the right sawdust smell, the right clown, and the right enthusiasm, I am happy.

He began rapidly with the body brush on Cuddy's powerful haunch, then burst out: "He thinks he'll be good and we'll think he's hit the sawdust trail, or perhaps he wants to look pretty in his coffin.

That night he was almost too happy to sleep, and so much love stirred in his little sawdust heart that it almost burst.

He could distinguish even by day, when the night stillness had withdrawn its favouring conditions, the borings of the sawdust insects in the logs of the cabin.

It was a grotesque thing of print cloth, with sawdust insides.

The reports in question were very definite and unmistakable, most of them proceeding from revolvers handled by members of the Municipal Police Force, while others emanated from the barrels of shot-guns wielded by beery Teutons, who rushed frantically out from their sawdust lairs when they were told that the game was upthat is, that an owl was up a tree.