Last year he helped our people to bring in the straw; he carried as many as six trusses at once, he is so strong.' "'Bravo!' said the chemist.

So he bought a truss of straw and one of hay (for Clarissa and the shaggy phantom) and brought them to the roulotte upon his back.

I still wear the truss.

As he stood admiring her great trusses of bloom among the tea-roses, he remembered suddenly that it was his love of flowers that had brought him to Garranard, and if he hadn't come to this parish, he wouldn't have known her.

People conveyed trusses of straw to the top of the hill, where men and youths waited for the contributions.

But now, let us see these two stalwart farmers coming along, andinstead of the handsome public and the bitter ale there is this shop, where they sell medical arrangementscan you imagine one of them saying to the other, 'I say, Jim, here's a very nice medical shop; what d'ye say to going in and having a truss?'" The argument considerably reduced the compensation, but what it lacked in money the claimant got in laughter.

One of the soldiers brought a large truss of straw, and another a bundle of firewood.