On the banks of this bay we found the winter hut of a martin and sable trapper.

It was evident, I reflected as I went toward the tent, that the inhabitants of these few huts in the wilderness did not know a word of English; and when I told Tonnison, he remarked that he was aware of the fact, and, more, that it was not at all uncommon in that part of the country, where the people often lived and died in their isolated hamlets without ever coming in contact with the outside world.

Excepting the names of these two products of civilization, they seemed to understand not a word of English; but I afterward learned that they were on their way to Yosemite Valley to feast awhile on trout and procure a load of acorns to carry back through the pass to their huts on the shore of Mono Lake.

Rama, the high-priest of this woodland ritea dark, thin man with a look of anxiety upon his faceenters the hut with his assistant, Govind, while several fresh looking Bhandari boys take up their position near the gong, cymbals, and drum, prepared when the hour comes to hammer them with might and main.

Then she laid down in one of the huts for an hour's sleep.

They came to Mary's hut at Akpap.

From hut to hut he went all through that night on his mission of mercywithout enthusiasm, without high-flown notions respecting mankind, but with the simple sense of duty that was his.

As soon as she could get about, Mrs. Judson built herself a small bamboo hut by the gate of the prison, and lived there, to be as near as possible to her husband.

So saying he sighed, and turning, brought them to a hut near by, an humble dwelling of mud and wattles, dim-lighted by a glimmering rush.

When they were above the cabin the eagle suspected that the boy was wondering who could have lived in such a wretched hut as that.

They had built us huts from the wreck, collecting stateroom doors for the sides, and hatches for the roofs, huge and solid, with iron rings in them.

He was anxious to know why we did not stay at his hut like respectable travelers.

Thus, being grown from youth to manhood, for that a man must needs live, Beltane builded him a hut beside the brook, and set up an anvil thereby whereon he beat out bill-hooks and axe-heads and such implements as the charcoal-burners and they that lived within the green had need of.

For seven days the Ramblin' Kid rested, securely, in the lonely hut among the lavas and "pot-holes" of the desert.

Blue-Star Woman, with windshorn braids of white hair over each ear, sat in the shade of her log hut before an open fire.

Never had he visited the Hut without finding such a basket in his room at night.

There sat the rest of the apathetic villagers in groups, not lifting a finger, not stirring a step, but calmly looking on, while the devouring element was licking up hut after hut, and destroying their little all.

But I add this word: The missionary sent to Porto Rico, be he Catholic or Protestant, must be a man who can stand among statesmen and society men and women, as well as one who can live and work among the humblest folk who lodge in leaf-thatched huts along the roadside or far on lonely hills.

She turned her face once more to the open, and as she did so she heard again in the hut behind her that agonized sound, half-cough, half-whine, of an animal exhausted and in the extremity of mortal fear.

Seldom, on a week day, were they permitted to go to their huts during rain; and even had this privilege been granted, many of those miserable habitations were in so dilapidated a condition, that they would afford little or no protection.

More than a thousand Y huts under the name of "Foyers du Soldat" are helping to maintain morale in the French armyerected at the special request of the French Ministry of War.

But the merchant waved his hands, which were of great fatness, showing his pink palms, and swore that of himself he thought not at all, but only of the poor folk in the huts beyond the city to whom he wished to sell the merchandise for as low a price as possible, leaving no remuneration for himself.

They make camp and build their wattled huts about the borders of it, and no doubt they have some sense of home in its familiar aspect.

Was the Arab magician, recluse in his wretched hut below the castle, prepared to serve her?

With the word the girl sprang from the mule and threw the reins over the pale of the fence in front of the log-hut across the way.