The men cut a little wood, carried up a few pails of waterthat was all.

After he finished milking, he took the pails of milk up to the house for Mrs. Jenkins to strain and put in the cans, and he came back and harnessed his horse to the cart.

We filled our tin pails with this delicious fruit for a dessert for our evening meal.

And Pulz, bring us a pail of water.

I send you to bring me only a little drop"she was by Sebastian now, holding out the small pail, unmindful of the others, who were talking stock"and you stay, and stay" "Give me your can."

"JACK and GILL went up the bill To fetch a pail of water; JACK fell down and broke his crown, And GILL came tumbling after.

She always gave a big pail of milkbut if she was in bad humor, she would quite likely kick it over, just as the pail was full.

When he had set down the pail by her bedside, he stood looking at her with a strange expression of countenance.

"The woman who threw a pail of water over you once, eh?" he said, after a moment.

"I seen cousin Tom down by de spring," said the little girl, as she lifted off the pail of water that had been balanced on her head.

" She picked up the brimming pail and emptied it over the back railing, right over the spot where she had seen the bush waving.

As a last resort, the men hung the water pails on their arms, unhooked the oxen from the wagons, and by persuasion and force, drove them onward, leaving the women and children to await their return.

" Juanita found a pail of water and a piece of last year's yellow soap which had been carefully scraped clean with a knife.

They were cattle, and for the right to graze on Turkish lands they paid back a pail of their milk of manhood.

His favourite pastime is to raid the houses of the cowgirls, pilfer their cream and curds, steal butter and upset milk pails.

The girls dipped their pails in the stream and turned to leave when one of the young men jumped across the creek and confronted one of the girls, her companion walking away some distance.

" "The heap-much Indian chief didn't understand a word of what the Negro sergeant said to him, but he understands pantomime all right, and when the black man in uniform grabbed the pail out of the squaw's hand and thrust it into the dirty paw of the chief the chief went after that bucket of water, and he went a-loping, too.

Ford Foster had never shone out to so good an advantage in all his life before, as he did when he took his station on the upper rounds of that ladder, and risked his neck to hand water-pails to Ham.

Light as the breeze that hails the infant morn The Milkmaid trips, as o'er her arm she slings Her cleanly pail, some fav'rite lay she sings As sweetly wild and cheerful as the horn.

So she went to the brook which flowed through the garden, and drew up a pail of water full of little fish; and, at night, when the young Prince was asleep, his bride drew away the covering and poured the pail of cold water and the little fishes over him, so that they slipped all about him.

farther north Kazan lay at the end of his fine steel chain, watching little Professor McGill mixing a pail of tallow and bran.

According to the mode of procedure practised in the northern counties, the anxious maiden, before retiring to rest, places three pails full of water in her bedroom, and then pins to her night-dress three leaves of green holly opposite to her heart, after which she goes to sleep.

So she went to the brook which flowed through the garden, and drew up a pail of water full of little fish; and, at night, when the young Prince was asleep, his bride drew away the covering and poured the pail of cold water and the little fishes over him, so that they slipped all about him.

Reminded that the pails were not theirs, he brutally asked what did he care, adding that he could buy a million pails if he took a notion to.

Uncle Wellington went down to the spring and got a pail of water, after which he brought in some oak logs for the fire place and some lightwood for kindling.