Now, I guess there are men in this country who, if they wanted a boat, would just take an ax and whipsaw and build one out of the woods.
The wolf and fox are neighbours strange: I would not build within their range.
My wife cannot be left alone; I must set out my nephew's son, And let me build my house a wing, Before you strike, O cruel king!
We breathe and eat by instinct: but we talk and build houses by reason.
Ask Science HOW THE PLANT GROWS, what causes the atoms of matter tobuild up root, stem, leaf, bud and flower, true to the parent species from which the germinal atom came.
It is being planned, however, by the new Department of National Parks to build a road this coming year along Lake McDonald.
One of the joys of a bough bed is seeing somebody else build it.
Dearest, these two years may well be the foundation on which I build all the rest of my life.
WHAT ROBIN TOLD How do the robins buildtheir nest?
In the winter they build their houses out of hard blocks of ice and snow.
It is of no use simply to cast them out and leave the soul empty and swept; one must encourage some strong, good spirit to take possession; one must build on the foundations that are there.
One must buildup vitality and interest and capacity.
Then I shall try to encourage the boy in any taste he may exhibit, and try to buildup a real structure on these slender lines.
Certainly," answered Altamont, "such an apparatus would be useful; but how will you build it?
Perhaps," suggested Bell, "we might build a launch out of the timbers of the Porpoise.
I think, too, we ought to build a snow-house in which we can repose.
This information calmed the anxiety of the Englishmen; still it deprived them of their hope of returning to Europe, unless Bell should be able to build a small boat out of the timbers of the Porpoise.
Can't we build a small boat out of the timber of the Porpoise?
Still, in spite of their fatigue, they had to build a snow-house in which to pass the night; the tent would not have been enough.
But since there is no need of suggesting new ideas to him, let us say nothing, and build a launch apparently for reconnoitring these new shores.
In that case, you would have the right on your side; you could build the boat in spite of him, and he could do nothing about it.
But the first thing to do, when the weather is so cold, is to build a snow-house.
Now that we know what our supplies are," he went on, "we must build some safe place for them, and a house for ourselves.
And build a fire, and cook, and have a family," said Polly.
Wordsworth has daringly stated the paradox: "So build we up the being that we are.
To be in a country where the fairest spot is yours for the wanting it, to cut and build your own home out of the land you stand upon, to plan and create clearings, parks, vistas, and make out of a wilderness an ordered place!
If only such souls could gravitate to a common center and build the new community with inherent law and order as its sole guide!
So they gave him an old shed to tear down and use but told him not to build on the beach.
We build for him a cozy home--he doesn't like it much but still he should.
If you don't give me the lumber to build one with I'll have to steal it from you.
The blow was a heavy one for the besiegers, but they at once proceeded to build huts, showing that they had no intention of relinquishing the siege.
He therefore determined to reduce it by famine, and the troops were set to work to build huts.
Diva potens Cypri, I would, to be beloved by that woman, build and burn another Troy.
It is on the basis of your tyranny Napoleon hopes to build his own.
Let such their temples build And worship Truth, if Truth should e'er to Man Show her full face.
Next spake a chief, Pirate from Denmark late returned: 'Our skies, Good friends, are all too soft to buildthe man!
They give you the key, and you build the rest up round 'em.
The ten who finally took their places in the high-pitched charge room were as nearly like the Princess in build and dress as could be managed from the choice afforded.
He conducted no less than forty sieges, took part in more than three hundred combats, and built or helped to build one hundred and sixty fortresses.
Almost every week Sarrail pushed his lines out farther, till on the east he threatened the railway by which the Germans were supplied, and they had to build another, out of range.
Merchandise has a knack of lingering on local lines, so provident authoritiesbuild weather-proof accommodation for it.
Owing to the big expense of wasted torpedoes it had been planned to build special larger U-boats, two-deckers carrying larger guns for shelling purposes--hence the sooner all merchantmen are well armed the better for them.
How could the men build shelter in the midst of a northern winter?
The 16th they began to build the first house, and so was planted Plymouth.
And is it contended that the major part of this Babel congregation is invested with the right to build up at its pleasure a new government?
Could I revive within me Her symphony and song To such a deep delight 'twould win me That with music loud and long, I would build that dome in air-- That sunny dome!
If that testimony is sound, modern historians may doubtless build upon it what comments seem to them good; if we utterly destroy the validity of the evidence, their foundation sinks from under their superstructure.
What, my lord, shall we build houses and provide livelihoods for a company of bussing monks, whose end and fall we may ourselves live to see?
It is curious that in this country, so subject to cold and cold winds, so many houses are built to face north or east, and this fact often compels the house-martin to build that side, the back of a house being frequently obstructed.
I have always let them build about the house, and shall not drive them away.
Men who live by fishingbuild their houses near the sea; those who cultivate wheat, in open plains; artisans, by factories.
You must build your house where you happen to possess a plot of land.
They are not shapeless dust for all that; they are organic, and they build and weld and grow together, till in the passage of time they will make a new earth and a new life.
After the silence and the leaflessness, to have the birds back once more and to feel them busy at the nest-building; how glad to give them the moss and fibres and the crutch of the boughs to build in!
Several other birds do notbuild nests--the plover, the fern owl.
Would it be possible to build up a fresh system of colour language by means of natural objects?
In the crevices blue tits build deep inside passages that abruptly turn, and baffle egg-stealers.
I never build a fire, even when I am awake; it seems to me that fire brings a storm.
It is sad to admit that there are people, however, who believe in ghosts and build upon this belief nonsensical theories about certain relations between the world of the living and the enigmatic land inhabited by the dead.
Destroy it--and to-morrow I shall begin tobuild a new structure, and in my bloody sweat I shall erect it!
It took all memories and it left no capacity to build a new set.
I can build you a fine model, sir," he said, trying to work up some enthusiasm.
