We had orders to pitch a large tent at a suitable spot and to lighten ship of the doctor's personal and scientific effects.

We left our tents standing, and crossed over to the shanty of our friends of the previous evening to breakfast.

With that he entered the tent.

They set up a tent, and went to bed that first night extremely well pleased at being alive on any terms.

" It was two hours later when we reached the tent; and, without delay, we set to work to prepare a meal; for we had eaten nothing since our lunch at midday.

"The whole truth is not known to me; but from the speech of my tribesmen, it seems that the Children of the West Wind, twelve moons ago, struck their tents and resolved to seek a new country.

We had in the morning directed the boatman in charge of the baggage to go on in advance, and erect our tents on an island in Round Lake.

And oh, the nameless, the intoxicating sense of solidarity as they swept the vast reach of hillsides, and saw the white tents in brooding immensity on either hand!

And the group round the tent whispered that Austin had done the unheard ofhad gone off and left the night gang at three o'clock in the morning.

A terrible night, 1st with noisy, drunken guard, and 2nd with vermin which have found out my tent and swarm.

At the head of the plateau, just under the brow of the hill, and facing the half-circle of level land, stood a big tent of skins.

Next morning General Forsyth and Dr. Asch, accompanied by Captain Hays, who had been left at Fort McPherson in charge of the Fifth Cavalry horses, taking an ambulance and a light wagon, to carry their tents, and provisions sufficient to last them two or three days; started, under my guidance, with a small escort, for Red Willow Creek, arriving there at night.

In a moment he dropped that, and approached the tent.

They divested themselves, also, of all the baggage they did not need, most of them even sending back their tents, and sharing the soldiers' tents for the remainder of the campaign.

And the Boy kept looking down at Nig, and the birds sang, and the locust whirred, and the hot sun filled the tent as high-tide flushes a sea-cave.

And they passed the tents, and going about the valley came to the gate of the city, and Judith said to the keepers of the walls: Open the gates, for God is with us that hath done great virtue in Israel.

"Wish we'd got a pack-mule and brought our tent out from Dawson."

The victors now occupied the tents of the Mahometans, while the two martial prelates sounded the Te Deum for the most splendid success which had shone on the banners of the Christians since the time of Charles Martel.

" He then ordered his tents to be pitched in the desert, and opened his treasury, and for seven days made a sumptuous feast, and distributed food and money among the indigent, the widows, and orphans, and every destitute person was abundantly supplied with the necessaries of life, so that there was no one left in a state of want throughout the empire.

The Major and Uncle John folded the tent and packed it away, while Wampus attended to the dishes and tinware and then looked over his car.

About eighteen feet in length and half that breadth, it was divided into two compartments; each, with the aid of canopy and curtains, forming at will a closed tent, and securing almost as much privacy as an Arab family enjoys, or opening to the sky.

They divested themselves, also, of all the baggage they did not need, most of them even sending back their tents, and sharing the soldiers' tents for the remainder of the campaign.

The Colonel and the Boy took no tent, no stove, not even a miner's pick and pan.

So when we got settled in Guthrie, and got the tent up, we announced that part of the show was in a wreck down the road in Arkansas, and we should have to abandon the afternoon performance, but in the meantime there would be a little horse racing on the side, if anybody in Oklahoma had any horses they thought could run some.

They're putting up the tent now.