It is not likely that the Five Nations have any plan of conquering the lowlands.

"Once these Egrets covered the southern lowlands like drifting snowfor they are beautifully white.

Those who cultivate the lowlands feel the effects of their climate most in summer, but they are able to do their planting earlier in the spring, while those who dwell in the mountains suffer most from their climate in winter, and both sow and reap at later seasons.

Meanwhile the Germans had begun another attack in the Flanders sector, with the object of wresting from the British the control of Messines Ridge, which dominated the lowlands of Flanders and had been so gallantly won by the Canadians in the previous year.

The most intelligent social reformers are naturally directing their attention to the question, how to drain these lowlands of labour of the superfluous supply, or in other words to keep down the population of the low-skilled working class.

The Carpathian range of mountains stretches from the northwest along the north and down the east, encircling the lowlands and sending forth rivers and streams to water the plains.

The rain had filled the lowland with water.

DIHONG, the name given to the Brahmaputra as it traverses Assam; in the rainy season it overflows its channel and floods the whole lowlands of the country.

The planters, unlike those of Maryland and Virginia, had never imported appreciable numbers of indentured servants to become in after years yeomen and fathers of yeomen; the slaves begat slaves alone to continue at their masters' bidding; and the planters themselves had for the time being little inducement to forsake the lowlands.

And the soft rain falls through the autumn day, Then, Light of my soul, canst thou not hear The voice of the West Wind, soft and clear? "Come," he whispers, and "Come," again, Leave the dull skies and the steady rain, Leave thou the lowlands and chill gray sea, Heart of my own heart, and come with me.

Again the arbute and the oak prefer the more fertile lands, while the almond and the fig trees love the lowlands.

It used to be supposed that mountains overhanging the lowlands were less healthy than those farther removed from them, but whether this be the case or not may be doubtful.

His nostrils distended at the memory and again he searched the lowlands.

At first he saw only some lowlands on which twinkled the last gleams from the lighthouses.

Those who visit Hungary should come in springabout Mayand spend some weeks in the capital, the lowlands and hilly districts, and go north to the mountains and bathing-places in the summer months.

THE LAST DREAM OF BWONA KHUBLA From steaming lowlands down by the equator, where monstrous orchids blow, where beetles big as mice sit on the tent-ropes, and fireflies glide about by night like little moving stars, the travelers went three days through forests of cactus till they came to the open plains where the oryx are.

Tahiti is not so subject to disastrous storms as are the Paumotu Islands and the waters toward China and Japan, yet every decade or two a tidal-wave sweeps the lowlands and does great injury.

The spring sun was warming up these lowlands just as in midsummer, but she was still able to resist it.