Beyond these punctures of the flesh, while I ached from head to foot, my other injuries were merely bruises to add to my discomfortthe result of blows dealt me by Sanchez and Cochose, aggravated by the bearlike hug of the giant negro.

"That seems to put a puncture in our little romance, doesn't it?"

Then you go up a flight of stairs, and see a door with a string; you pull the string, and a woman puts her mouth to a square hole, covered with tin punctured with holes, and asks what you want.

They examined the body with great care, but no marks of any bite or sting were to be found, except that there were two very slight and scarcely discernible punctures on the arm, which some persons fancied might have been so caused.

Either from violent blows upon the hoof, puncture from below, from corn or from sand-crack, or any other causes we have enumerated, suppuration is occurring deeply within the hoof, with as yet no opening upon the coronet.

During the afternoon one of the crew of a boat upon the reef, while incautiously handling a frog-fish (Batrachus) which he had found under a stone, received two punctures at the base of the thumb from the sharp dorsal spines partially concealed by the skin.

Ovicell lofty, with numerous punctures over the surface.

They have opened punctures above the knees.