Then he kindly invited me to camp with him, and led me to his little cabin, situated at the foot of the mountains, where a small spring oozes out of a bank overgrown with wild-rose bushes.

"Somehow, Betty, my character oozes out of my shoes when it knows it should be prancing up to the firing line.

It is not disagreeable to have the gum that oozes from a plum-tree upon your fingers, because it is vegetable; but if you have any candle-grease, any tallow upon your fingers, you are uneasy till you rub it off.

If the capillaries are injured the blood merely oozes.

Pigafetta says that the natives, in order to obtain palm-wine, cut the top of the tree through to the pith, and then catch the sap as it oozes out of the incision.

But see, the excitement with which the whole body is charged cannot be wholly restrained, and oozes out at the point of the tail.

Next day he may be told that the prince is not a soldier and his enthusiasm at once oozes out of his finger tips.

is it joy, on the desolate oozes, Meagre to flit, gray ghosts in the depths of the gray salt water?

At the corner of his pen, "there hangs a vapourous drop profound" of independence and liberality, which falls upon its pages, and oozes out through the pores of the public mind.

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

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.

In other words, there oozes through, without actual rupture of the membrane, a thin, blood-stained, and purulent-looking discharge.

She turns the top stone round and round, and the grain is ground into flour, which oozes out at the edges.

In both cases, opinions are the life of conversation; because, as no two people agree, they provoke discussion, through the openings of which, as truth oozes out, wise men catch it, leaving the refuse to the unreflecting.

To obtain the turpentine, they cut a hole in the tree, and fasten a dish in it to catch the sap as it oozes through, and as soon as the dish is filled, they put a wick of cotton into the midst of the liquor, and burn it as we do a lamp.

SEAGULL.When the eggs of this bird are hatched the mother-parent feeds its young on the glutinous substance that oozes from sea-weedhence "Mother Seagull's Syrup.

A stream foul with mud oozes out from the base; the whole mass seems to be melting fast away; the summer sun has evidently got the best of it in these lower regions, and nothing can resist him but the great mounds of decaying rock that strew the surface in confused lumps.

This can be traced in all the deep-sea oozes.

Finally there is meteoric dust, which is continually falling to the surface of the earth, but in such minute quantities and in such a finely-divided state that it can be detected only in the oozes of the deepest oceans, where both inorganic and organic débris is almost absent.

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 first kind, being found strewed underneath the tree probably exudes from the leaf, whilst the second oozes from the stem.

It has two founts, close together; but whereas one of them oozes only, the other is bubbling perennially, and, as near as I have observed, keeps always the same.

Some of them are enveloped in blue smoke, which oozes through every interstice of the thatch, and spreads itself, like a cloud hovering over these frail habitations, or moves slowly along, like a strata of vapour not far from the ground, as though too heavy to ascend, and loses itself in the thin air, so inspiring to all who have courage to leave their beds and enjoy it.

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.

These wells are situated immediately behind the sandy beachthey are merely pits into which the fresh water, with which the ground had become saturated during the rainy season, oozes through the sand, having undergone a kind of filtration.