"Wouldn't think now, to look at her, that she was born at Gold Run in a family as rugged as yours and mine, would you?

Some are of a more picturesque kind, being more rugged in their appearance, with steep, rocky bluffs, crowned with cedar, hemlock, spruce, and other evergreen trees of a similar character.

" "That hast three hairs, four teeth, a breast Like grasshopper, an emmet's crest, A skin more rugged than thy coat, And drugs like spider's web to boot.

It was a cave, as we will call it, in the side wall of a cliff rising from a gulch even more wild and rugged than the one where the party had camped the previous night.

They had two double carrioles, or gigs: the road over which they passed was "steep and rugged beyond description."

A young man, who was hastening down from his home on the hills to join the merrymakers, said to me, in allusion to the roughness of the way: 'Le bon Dieu ne passe pas souvent par ici,' thereby expressing the sentiment of the peasant, who associates all that is wild and rugged in nature with the devil.

Can man forget this story? Somewhat formal and artificial, no doubt; rugged at the same time, like him who wrote them.

miles between 8.20 and 1 P.M.; at first fairly good surface; then the ice got very rugged with sword-cut splits.

Neither awful, nor yet trivial; neither too soft for dignity, nor too rugged for delight.

Some rose in little peaks and pinnacles, some floated in the form of arches and domes, some were broken and rugged like the ruins of old border strongholds, while others were flat and level like fields of white marble; and so calm was it, that the ocean in which they floated seemed like a groundwork of polished steel, in which the sun shone with dazzling brilliancy.

Nothing could be seen but the great limbs, rugged with years, of the oak beneath which she sat.

The coast is again broken and rugged about Dampier's Archipelago, latitude 20 degrees 30 minutes; and on the south of Cape Preston, in latitude 21 degrees, is an opening of about fifteen miles in width, between rocky hills, which has not been explored.