The fisher must often wade till the water reaches above the waist in coldand rushing streams, where his feet are apt to slip on the smooth stones or trip on the rough rocks beneath him.
People to whom cold means misery, who hate to be braced, and shudder at the word "seasonable," can have little difficulty in accounting for the origin of the sports of winter.
The windows of that stuffy clinic have been thrown open; that smell of acrid disinfectants, those hysterical shrieks, have escaped into the cold night.
Benda gives us of infinite Being, limited to the mathematical dimension, is therefore unnecessarily coldand stark.
Wrap warmly, for it iscold outside"; and, without another word, Colonel Hamilton left the room.
Here also she was to make ready for her daughter's reception as soon as the cold winds of autumn should sweep down from the north, and Mrs. Gaylord desired to return to her southern home.
Ah--this was a cold wave that was dashing over her soul; but there was one to come more chilling, more furious and overwhelming even than this!
Pearl is recovering, and before cold weather will probably go back to his duties.
A cold word, a frown, would fill her soul with gloomy shadows for many hours, unless a warm sunbeam from some loving heart came to drive it away.
I read it months ago as you stood before me so cold and stern when you first beheld my uniform, and it has followed you ever since.
It's cold down there, and what made them throw me on the waves?
It will be pretty cold for Confederate blood, but it is about the best I can do.
The second morning after the new arrival dawned cold and rainy.
Yet such is the intruder blighting many homes in the cold regions of the bustling north, as well as in the clime where the sweet singers of the faded woods delight to pour out their winter's songs.
The rose tints were all faded from her cheeks and lips; and face seemed as cold and white as though just chiseled from the unfeeling marble by the cunning hand of art.
If those cold blooded northerners should presume to raise their plebeian hands against us, you will see me shoulder my musket and go forth to try my skill in popping over a few of them.
Suddenly they started for a voice harsh and cold as a winter's wind was near them which chilled the soft melody and sent it back to their wounded hearts in a low sad wail.
And I am very sickly too, and my Wife is ill all this cold weather,--and I am sunk in the bowels of Chaos, and scarce once in the three months or so see so much as a possibility of ever getting out!
A wave of discretion went over me as cold and as deep as the sea.
The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy'; and I have no doubt the orphan boy can get some cold victuals in the kitchen, while the Senatus dines.
We had a dish of tea by the fireside, and then issued like criminals into the scathing cold of the night.
I have never been a model of piety, but at this juncture prayers and a cold sweat burst from me simultaneously.
They talk about Russia--this is all the cold I want!
Her cold cheek with the rain upon it, and one small damp curl--for many days I had to feed upon the memory of that kiss, and I feed upon it yet.
But let me tell you frankly you are blowing a cold coal.
About nine or ten at night the pains of hunger andcold drove us to an alehouse in the flats of Bedfordshire not far from Bedford itself.
I may say that I was quite prepared, that I already knew what to expect; but at sight of the cold print my heart stopped beating.
I must suppose that King was a thought careless, being nearly in desperation about his team, and, in spite of the cold morning, breathing hot with his exertions.
Either my own spirits were running low or the bitter cold had congealed them.
In this there was no indiscretion; for a cold drizzle washed the panes, and the warmth of the apartment dimmed their inner surface.
I feel cold all over when I think of it, so when you come, don’t look at me at all for a time, look at mamma or at the window.
You must wash it first of all, simply hold it in cold water to stop the pain, and keep it there, keep it there.
Something seemed to give way in his brain, and he shuddered all over with a cold shiver.
He could not bear it for a minute, he put the pistol-case on a chest, and with a throbbing heart he walked, feeling cold all over, straight into the blue room to face the company.
In twenty-four hours I begin to hate the best of men: one because he’s too long over his dinner; another because he has a cold and keeps on blowing his nose.
And he looked at this monstrous thing with horror, growing cold with horror.
I admit that there is a certain distinction,” said the prosecutor, with a cold smile.
The shepherds taught him nothing, and scarcely fed or clothed him, but sent him out at seven to herd the flock in cold and wet, and no one hesitated or scrupled to treat him so.
Mrs. MacGregor had not thought to have Elijah lean so heavily upon her; he had never supposed her to be so cold and heartlessly unprincipled.
Oranges don't mind a breath of cold air now and then; they're dead set against a freeze out.
He was too cold blooded to be figurative, but Winston's figure to Elijah exactly expressed his attitude of mind.
Yes, I know; but you get just as enthusiastic over them to Ralph Winston and he looks cold all the time and keeps criticising and contradicting you.
Mrs. MacGregor's eyes were cold and merciless as those of a snake watching its victim.
XCIV Cold is the wind where Daphne sleeps, That was so tender and so warm With loving,--with a loveliness Than her own laurel lovelier.
LXVII Indoors the fire is kindled; Beechwood is piled on the hearthstone; Cold are the chattering oak-leaves; And the ponds frost-bitten.
The time was January, 1774, and it was so terribly cold that nothing like it had been recorded in Russian chronicles.
Shacheddin has tried that," said Timur, with cold irony.
Yet he went amongst them incold blood, as the sailor braves the terrors of the ocean.
You may say: May not a design satisfy all these logical conditions, and yet be cold and uninteresting, and give one no pleasure?
Every person who keeps animals will find it a wonderful and paying protection to them, to put against the walls one, two, three, or more layers of newspapers during cold weather.
The application of artificial cold to preserving potatoes.
The cooling of the alternate section is aided by the circulation of cold air, which is effected by means of the draught in the chimneys, e e.
I have wondered whether it was necessary for potatoes to be kept as cold as 38 degrees.
Wine vaults, I believe, are sometimes cooled by air currents forced through a cold water spray.
This cold sirup causes a sudden though slight reduction in temperature, which may so reduce the repulsive forces as to allow the attraction among the molecules to prevail, resulting in the inception of crystallization.
If there are cellars that are cold in warm weather, without the use of some artificial process, I have not seen them.
Would not a current of air passing through pipes showered with well water keep them cold enough?
When the proper density is reached the crystals sometimes fail to appear, and a fresh portion of cold sirup is allowed to enter the pan.
Several years ago I placed some barrels of early Ohio potatoes in the Kansas City cold storage warehouses from March till July.
Master Francis cried, "for you temper the cold iron of rough speech with oil of metaphor.
He felt himself raised, jolted, tipped; he felt the chill of cold night air as it found access through the crack.
The night was bitter cold and the passage difficult.
It is cold and dry, hard enough to serve for the signboard of an inn, and able, one would think, to withstand all weathers.
When Conway complained to Congress of his reception at camp, Washington wrote the president that he was not given to dissimulation, and that he certainly had been cold in his manner.
Here again we see exhibited most conspicuously the powerful personality of the man who was able thus to command immediately the allegiance of this naturally cold and reserved people.
Don Quixote may be dumb to one man, and the sonnets of Shakespeare may leave another cold and weary.
The people in that little village recognized the great and unselfish leader as they recognized Lincoln a century later, and from the masses of the people no one ever heard the cry that Washington was cold or unsympathetic.
It was the middle of December, very cold and stormy.
Washington's replies are models of cold dignity, and the calm indifference with which he treated the whole matter, while holding Gates to the point with relentless grasp, is very interesting.
It was winter now, the short gray days had come, and with them piercing cold and storms of sleet and ice.
It's wonderful after sunset in the early spring, when the little cold wind is like wine, and it runs white to the horizon with the smoky red on the rim of it melting into transcendental green.
It cut black against the cold blueness of the sky and the spectral gleam of snow, but when he had driven a little further a stream of ruddy orange light appeared in the midst of it.
When she had contrived to close it, the cold struck through her to the bone as she floundered towards the team.
He was to leeward of the straining canvas which partly sheltered him, but the raw cold struck through him to the bone, and he was stiff and sore from his exertions during the previous day.
The bluff was only a few miles away, but men sent out to cut fuel in the awful cold snaps in that country have now and then sunk down in the snow with the life frozen out of them.
Pale sunshine fell upon them, though the larches beside the road were rustling beneath a cold wind, and the song of the river came up brokenly out of the valley.
My dear, it is, perhaps, cold comfort, and I am not sure that I can make what I feel quite clear.
As a matter of fact, Agatha, who said that she must have had a cold drive, was regarding the new arrival with a curiosity that she had not expected to feel when the girl first came in.
She wanted him, as she had grown to love him, in the warm, erring flesh, and the vague, splendid vision was cold and remote.
During the long, cold journey she said very little to the girl, and they had no opportunity of private conversation when they reached the homestead where they were to spend the night.
The surf seemed a little smoother, and they reeled out through it with only a few inches of very cold water splashing about their boots, and pulled across a long stretch of darkening sea toward the rolling schooner.
Having eaten, they huddled close together with part of their aching bodies upon the sled, but none of them slept much that night, for the cold was severe.
She knew that nobody pinned to the ground and helpless could have withstood that cold for more than a very little while.
It must be premised, however, that in those days it was considered that cold water in an intermittent fever was extremely dangerous, except in some peculiar cases, and in those the effect was good.
Disarmed at last before the frigid Octavius, she found her peerless body measured by the cold eye of her captor only for the triumphal procession, and the friendly asp alone spared her Rome's crowning ignominy.
The cold air, however, was grateful to the poet's feverish cheeks and aching eyes; so he strode on absently, with no destination in mind.
There was no distrust in her eyes, only a cold inquiry.
Presently the Chevalier bowed his head upon the cold iron of the cannon.
Why does your voice grow cold at the mention of his name?
Monsieur, here is a kiss for you, cold with death.
The sight of a petticoat sent him into a cold chill.
On the cold and silent night came ten solemn strokes from the clock of St.-Germain l'Auxerrois.
At the sound of his father's voice, the Chevalier's rage returned; but it was a cold rage, actionless.
The cold air yet choked his lungs, forcing him to breathe noisily and rapidly.
Victor's forehead was cold and dry to the touch of his hand.
What is there about going to a strange town on business which should make a man's heart feel like a cold biscuit inside of him?
And again the same sort of writer will assert that he can quit one "boarding-house" when he pleases, whereas he must eat the cold roast beef and cranberry sauce of the other until he crosses the creek called Styx.
The fact that the weather suddenly turned coldto the extent of thirty degrees below zero did not seem to attract his attention.
But notwithstanding this great obstacle of a cold snap he made a success of his expedition.
There are very few people who will remain coldtoward you after they find out you are really glad to see them.
He left it, waded across an ice-cold river and saved the letter.
He realized, too, that he was weakening fast--the river seemed an angry whirlpool, rushing round and round and carrying him in its cold and frothy eddy.
I never felt better, although that was a pretty cold bath I took--and now about Hickory.
The next day when it is cold and stiff the kettle is overturned, and the a^nbag¢e is pushed out.
The grain is translucent, and is the principal article of diet for those Indians who reside in very cold regions north of the Ponkas.
Any one may drive them from the lodge, except in cold weather, when they are allowed to remain inside.
Then is she washed in cool water if it be summer time, but in tepid water if it be cold weather.
On cold days, when the husband knew that it was difficult for the woman to pursue her usual occupations, he was accustomed to go with her to cut wood, and he used to assist her in carrying it home.
Among the Omahas and Ponkas the woman makes a different fire for four days, dwelling in a small lodge, apart from the rest of the household, even in cold weather.
Every day that the battle was delayed, hundreds of children and women perished in cold blood, numberless humble dwellings were reduced to ashes.
Come, I want to get over and have a run on dry land, for I'm as cold as a stone.
Denot's irregular spirit had been cowed by de Lescure's cold reasoning propriety, and he now felt it impossible to submit himself to the pardon of a man who, he thought, would forgive and abhor him.
The morning air was cold and chill, but still de Lescure insisted on having the windows open, that he might cheer with his voice the men as they passed below him, and that he might call to those by name whom he might chance to know.
Quetineau must surrender without any terms: the practices of our army must be his only guarantee, that his men will not be massacred in cold blood, as the unfortunate royalists are massacred when they fall into the hands of the republicans.
By degrees the cold grey dawn of an October morning broke into the room, and the candles were put out.
In winter it was as wild, bleak, and cold a place as any you could meet with.
The passage is very dry, but the air has a cold "gravey" taint, very unpleasant to inhale.
I suppose I must have fallen asleep, for the next thing I noticed was a substantial meal laid on the table, consisting of bread, cold bacon, and beer.
But if you are so anxious to taste the romantic you may sleep in the cold outside.
The winter set in cold and frosty, and as Christmas drew near the snow came down in real earnest, covering the fields with its white carpet, and turning Sky Cottage into a very good imitation of a Swiss chalet.
After the birthday the weather broke and a foretaste of winter arrived, with cold winds and gray, murky skies and occasional falls of snow.
Nancy prophesied quinsy and pleurisy and rheumatic fever, but the Vaughans were a hardy race, and not even a cold resulted, in spite of her gloomy prognostications.
You would catch cold if you came out of hot rooms and drove home at night in the open trap, and it is dreadfully expensive to hire a cab from Warford.
It's so cold and horrid here, and I want my supper.
The weather has been so hot that it must be quite dry up there, so I hardly think they would catch cold in the cottage.
Peggy's next piece of play was so brilliant that it decided the game, and, to the great delight of her little partners, they all pegged out, amid the cold applause of their opponents and the ecstatic admiration of Mademoiselle.
Let me take you into the house, and Mrs. Griffiths'll get you some dry clothes to your back; you'll catch your death of coldsitting there.
Ere the daughter of Brunswick is cold in her grave, And her ashes still float to their home o'er the tide; Lo!
At the cold indifference manifested by the Hibernian ladies, at this period, we were perfectly amazed.
Then on the threshold of the temple she threw herself upon his breast and kissed those cold pale lips, which even love's frank warmth could not colour.
He sprang to his feet suddenly, cold as death, great beads of sweat breaking out upon his forehead, and a strange tremor at his knees.
Yet I have heard my husband on those sleepless nights of his when he has talked more to himself than to me--I have heard him say that he has rushed out of this house at twilight with the cold sweat pouring down his face.
A rush of cold air streamed into the hall, and blew that darkening veil off the picture.
So in the gray cold October dawn those two met at the wicket-gate, the coach and four horses standing ready a little way along the road.
I have not seen it," answered the singer, with a cold proud air.
She was flushed with the cold air, and her eyes sparkled; never had she looked lovelier.
These brief hours of courtship, this blissful fever-dream was to be the end of all; and then must come the grave, to lie in cold obstruction, and to rot.
Lavendale, kissing her audaciously before all the world, and then holding out a hand to Lady Polwhele, who was closely hooded, and whose white-lead complexion looked ghastlier than ever where the cold had turned it blue.
The weather is sometimes rather cold for little pigs early in the year, but it is surprising how little they are affected by it providing the sow furnishes a good supply of milk and the bedding is dry and plentiful.
The soreness of the tails, which if not attended to generally results in the pig becoming bob-tailed, appears most generally in damp and cold weather, and is the result of impaired circulation of the blood.
How very draughty and uncomfortable these sties are which have an open yard attached, and an inlet at all times usable, can be readily discovered in cold and windy weather by noticing the position in which the occupant has made its bed.
It is not the most costly building in which pigs will thrive best, but the one in which they are the most comfortable and free from the extremes of heat and cold with a dry bed on which to rest and be thankful.
The latter is particularly necessary after the pigs are a few days old, as these do not suffer so much from cold as they do from damp and draughts.
This trouble is frequently due to the too vigorous sucking of the little pigs when the supply of milk is short, to the biting of the teats when the sharp little teeth have not been broken off, or even to cold winds.
The cost of heating a little water so that the sow and also the young pigs as soon as they begin to eat may have warmed food, will be slight, as there is nearly always a fire required in cottage and farm-house during the cold weather.
The one thing of all others most needful in the sty or house for the well doing of pigs is a sufficiency of pure air without draughts; pigs of even a few days old will suffer less from cold than from moist and foul hot air.
Very slight observation will reveal the marked difference in the comfort of a pig which has had a meal of warm or of cold food.
For a moment, the cold green line of his fire flicked harmlessly over naked stone.
As he had left the ship with a party of picked men, he had felt Elderburg's cold eyes on him.
He thought, "Three days," and a fine film of perspiration spreadcold across his back.
Professor Tait has not told us how heat is carried from a cold to a hot body, but there can be no doubt about its being a function of the ether which can only be found out by a careful and analytical study of that agent.
The heat accumulated in this way supposed to be due to a peculiar function of the ether, as it is a fact that heat can be radiated from a cold to a hot body.
This shows not only that electricity is more abundant in the air at one time than at another, but that it is more so in cold and dry than in warm and moist air.
There could be no furnace at the centre to heat the cold particles as they came down to replace those that had just risen up; and if there was, it would be gradually cooled and extinguished.