"Another time I was out in our cornfield, and hearing a rustling, looked through the stalks, and saw a brown bear with two cubs.

You laid the train for a scandal that would have shaken Slocum County to its remotest outlying cornfield, and even made itself felt over this whole sovereign state.

"Yes, I have promised the children to join them in the cornfield," she said.

It creeps in the sand and mud, with green leaves growing up as thick as corn in a cornfield.

Then I found myself in a bit of hollow that seemed made for a stopping-place, with a plantation road running off to the right, and a hillside cornfield of many acres on the left.

Cicely climbed the low fence between the garden and the cornfield, and started down one of the long rows leading directly away from the house.

The old woman took down a black bottle from a high shelf, and set out with Cicely across the cornfield, toward the wounded man.

II The two women reached the fence that separated the cornfield from the pine woods.

They had no difficulty whatever, except for the awkwardness of such a burden, in lifting him over the fence and carrying him through the cornfield to the cabin.

" "But how am I to get it to-night?" To the east lay a great cornfield, to the west a broken common upon which were a few houses of the meaner sort.

I guess I'm not visiting China to live in a cornfield.

" "You mean the men you left in the cornfield?" "Certainly, the United States marines.

"At least, they have disappeared from the camp in the cornfield.

"Who's first?" CHAPTER XII NIGHT IN AN ANCIENT CITY Frank Shaw and Jack Bosworth, suddenly awakened from a sound sleep in the little mud shack in the cornfield, in the suburbs of Tientsin, were not a little astonished at finding themselves rolled deftly out of the blankets in which they had wrapped themselves before lying down.

"The two you left at the camp in the cornfield were not so hard to control.

The town is built on a rising hill with a south-east exposition; defended towards the north by hills, whose ascent is easy, and view pleasing; bounded on the west by a fruitful and extensive cornfield, descending gently from the Downs to the banks of the sea, and leading to Shoreham; and on the east by a most beautiful lawn called the Steine, which runs winding up into the country among hills, to the distance of some miles.

No matter whether we look at a waving mass of sparkling windflowers in a vineyard or cornfield by the Mediterranean, or walk knee deep among the silvery stars of A. nemorosa in an English wood"silvery stars in a sea of bluebells"they are alike satisfying.

In one yellow cornfield there appeared to be enormous poppies.

At the top of the hill, we came out upon the edge of a cornfield.

Everything was cornfield as far as we could see.

Then, instead of taking that trail up the hill that leads only into a cornfield, look for a path leading to the left through the woods.

Another of the packers who took part in the fight, one Thomas Irwin, was struck with the spectacle offered by the slaughtered artillerymen, and with grewsome homeliness compared the reeking heads to pumpkins in a December cornfield.

Uncle and aunt often looked back to talk to me, "See what a nice cornfield!"

Now, wary of ambuscade, we moved on, rifles primed and cocked, traversing a wet path bowered by willow and alder, until we reached a cornfield, fenced with split rails.

The very winds blew the Indian's cornfield into the meadow, and pointed out the way which he had not the skill to follow.