We entered a little bay, of half an acre, the points forming it coming within a few yards of each other, and the branches of the trees intertwining their long arms lovingly above.

It forms a bay which is navigable for vessels of large burden."

" Both midshipmen saluted, then left the sick-bay.

On one occasion a peasant, hearing the weird baying in a wood, joined in the cry; but on the following morning he found hanging at his stable door a quarter of a green Moss-woman as his share of the game.

" They laughed together in anticipation as they crossed the bay.

"The proposals she makes are (1) to open the whole bay.

Four or five miles down the lake, is a beautiful bay, stretching for near half a mile around a high promontory, almost reaching another bay winding around a like promontory beyond, leaving a peninsula of five hundred acres joined to the main land, by a narrow neck of some forty rods in width.

We examined the bay behind this peninsula, which appears to be a harbor capable of admitting large vessels.

I found him living in what had been a temple, but what in point of fact makes a very nice cottage, overlooking the bay.

The west side, facing the bay, had a 4 foot bank crowned by a palisade, with no ditch; and the east side, on the bank of the river, was protected by a double row of water casks.

We spent the next day in rowing about the Upper Saranac, exploring its beautiful bays and islands.

For this purpose he sailed along the coast, in quest of a commodious harbour, and, on May 13, discovered a bay, which seemed not improper for their purpose, but which they durst not enter, till it was examined; an employment in which Drake never trusted any, whatever might be his confidence in his followers on other occasions.

They found the bay.

" "They've all got it though, 'round this bay.

We passed the little bay where St. Chrysostom was buried, the point of Chalcedon, and now, looking up the renowned Bosphorus, saw the Maiden's Tower, opposite Scutari.

This point separates two deep bays, both of which were of very inviting appearance, on account of the high and broken character of the gullies on either side of Mount Abbott, and it was almost evident that they both terminate in a river.

Many weeks must go by ere the ice could quit the bay, and even a boat could put to sea.

About ten miles further on, as we passed the edge of a dense hammock, we heard the bay of an Indian dog, and fearing the proximity of a party of marauders, we were instantly on the alert.

Dr. Webb was riding a beautiful thoroughbred bay, which he had brought with him from the East.

Scott, too, landed in Balloon Bight, and, like his predecessors, saw the large bay to the west.

A flock of sheep, moving in a dense woolly mass, came down a gangway; squealing pigs occupied a bay across the piles of goods.

His studious patience, and laborious art With regular approach assay'd the heart; Cold approbation gave the ling'ring bays, For they who durst not censure, scarce could praise.

It is barely two score years and ten Since the epoch-making day When a foreign fleet, through the summer heat, Came sailing up our bay; Still ring in my ears my father's words, As we watched it breast the waves, "If strangers land on Nippon's strand, We may one day be their slaves.

" Of flowers and plants employed as love-charms on certain festivals may be noticed the bay, rosebud, and the hempseed on St. Valentine's Day, nuts on St. Mark's Eve, and the St. John's wort on Midsummer Eve.

But the nave elevation, taken bay by bay, is admirable.