As its intention to slough away becomes evident, the red gradually gives way to a gray, or even blue-black appearance, while from around it oozes a slight discharge of pus, yellow in colour and non-offensive, or blood-stained and dark in appearance, and foetid to the smell.

It is separated from the mainland by a scarcely perceptible creek, oozing its way through a wilderness of reeds and slime, a favorite resort of the marsh-hen.

A portion of the skin first becomes gray, or even black, in appearance, and around it oozes an inflammatory exudate, or even pus.

" With her profile still to the chair-back, a tear oozed down the corrugated face of Mrs. Horowitz's cheek.

From the copals there oozes, by the holes which certain insects make, an odorous gum, which runs along the ground and collects for the wants of the natives.

The moment we were seated the water began to ooze out an inch or two all round us.

This touching confidence so ingratiated the bluff and hearty son of toil to the unsuspicious cowboy, that he, in turn, began, to ooze information at every pore.

Out of these incisions oozed the gummy juice of the tree, and from this was made the frankincense.

Respiration was laborious; and blood oozed from their eyes, their lips, and their gums.

This greenness shifted and writhed and increased in the heart of the fire, and out of the fire oozed a green serpent, the body of which was wellnigh as thick as a man's body.

" They went together, and Burnley bade Hope observe that the water was trickling through in places, a drop at a time; it could not penetrate the coaly veins, nor the streaks of clay, but it oozed through the porous strata, certain strips of blackish earth in particular, and it trickled down, a drop at a time.

Don't you see, or long to see, that mysterious magic tree out of whose pores oozed this fine solidified sunshine?

Yet, for fifteen minutes he carried the whole meeting with him, and the warmth of his self-satisfied emotion made him ooze resplendent sweat.

The small bay on the western side of the island, where the ship lay, has a steep beach of fragments of dead coral, through which oozes the water of two streamlets, at one of which the ship completed her stock with great facility.

The sockets of the poor brutes' eyes were completely plastered up with snow, and out of many of them were oozing drops of blood; but blind as they were they still struggled on, uttering at intervals short mournful cries, which alarmed me more than the roaring of the storm.