It grows twenty feet high and stands on aërial roots resembling inclined stilts.

In France, the hind wore armour even when he was betwixt the stilts of his plough.

The inhabitants of this country buckle stilts on to their feet, so as to make their way faster through brambles and underbrush which surrounds them.

so I took a boat for Benicia, then for Stockton, where I found a sea of mud, so that a man needed stilts or a boat to cross the street.

I have looked through and read parts of "Patience Strong's Outings"an ugly title, and a transcendental style, but beautiful in conception, and taken off the stilts, in execution.