This was a little community, dull in winter, and flourishing in summer with the advent of cottagers and visitors from the little city of Mayville, some miles up along the shore of the bay, and from the towns farther north up the river.
Of course the Dandelion Cottagers were not in the same classes in school.
The days that followed were the most dreadful that the Cottagers had ever known.
Of all their gifts, however, the Cottagers liked their lovely little watches the best.
When the Cottagers opened odd, foreign-looking parcels and found that Henrietta had given each girl a set of three beautiful Oriental boxes with jewelled tops, their delight knew no bounds.
Teaching Rosa Marie to talk furnished the Cottagers with great amusement.
Henrietta and the remaining Cottagers immediately thought of lovely things to do for Bettie.
None of the Cottagers said a word; but Mabel, tears still rolling down her cheeks, silently clasped both arms tightly about Rosa Marie's body.
After the first glance, however, the Cottagers did not look at Rosa Marie or the hideous plaid.
As it was, not one of the mothers, not even sharp Aunty Jane, discovered that the Cottagers were borrowing an amazing amount of milk from their respective refrigerators.
It was half-past ten before the Cottagers got to bed that night--a long day because they had risen so early.
This extraordinary caution in cottagers augmented her alarm.
In the dead of the night there was little probability that any common cottagers would require a light.
I now paid the poor cottagers a visit, and carried the fragments of our dinner to them.
Otherwise they were nearly all poor people from round about, cottagersand laborers who were tempted by the chance of buying on credit.
Even the cottagers from the marsh, whom he had often helped in their poverty, followed the others' example and looked down on him today.
She explained that the inn was much affected by cottagers in neighboring summer settlements and that many of the diners had motored in for the dance.
One of thecottagers shot him in his house, but he got away--crawled down on the shore and died.
The river is very much used for sunsets by the cottagers who live on it, and who claim a superiority through them to the cottagers on the point.
The cottagers up the glen--their name is Macalpine--Lord Gillravidge has evicted them.
The poor rate collected from the parishes for the cottagers and paupers was 3d.
More subdivided land holdings in the country made holdings ofcottagers minuscule.
However, cottagers and those with certain sheep walks, or cattle pasture, could not be excluded from their rights of common.
Laboring and out- servants, who comprised one fourth of the population, and cottagers and paupers, who comprised another fourth of the population, had to spend more than they earned.
She's good to her cottagers in the Highlands," said a Londoner, "but she ought to care a little for the merchants here in London.
I am very impatient, my dear friend, till you hear from Sir William, though I have no doubt of his acting as he ought: our cottagers shall not leave us till their fate is determined; I have not told Miss Williams the step I have taken.
Your cottagers are arrived; there is something very interesting in Miss Williams, and the little boy is an infant Adonis.
Every hotel and boarding house inside the fence was full, and pleas were made to cottagers to open their doors to incoming guests.
The cottagers in faraway hamlets, miles from a railway station, read every scrap of printed paper that drifts across their way, like leaves in autumn.
Strangers and servants may do so, but the cottagers have withdrawn their support from the ocean.
They couldn't help looking down on the summer boarders, any more than cottagersat other places can help a feeling of superiority to people in hotels.
It is charitable to think also that the cottagers have made it unfashionable because it is vulgar, and not because it is a cheap and refreshing pleasure accessible to everybody.
Let us take a glance at the daily work carried on by the cottagers and small farmers in Lancashire at the time when Kay made known his great invention.
The cottagers were employed entirely in this manner, except for a few weeks in harvest.
The cottagers came to their doors and saluted her Melodious Majesty, and the children of the countryside ran out and threw kisses.
A dozen gentlefolk hastily summoned from the valley, those among the guests who were not enrolled for the pantomime, and a gallery full of cottagers and servants made up the audience.
Some of the cottagers even owed him for work performed.
Crest Island was the home of several cottagers in Summer.
You look after the property while the cottagers are away; isn't that it?
Some cottagerswho lived on the heath had the right to cut turves, and this was a place where they worked.
They are the people to shut up in compounds, where they should be made to do a few strokes of labour to earn their living, instead of terrorizing cottagers and dwellers in lonely houses for food and money.
Services were held during the summer, so the house servants informed me, for the benefit of the cottagersat Port Annandale; and walking to our pier I soon saw a flotilla of launches and canoes steering for St. Agatha's.
The fussy little steamers that run the errands of the cottagers had made their last rounds and sought their berths for the night, and the lake lay still in the white bath of light.
The cottagers at Port Annandale hold once every summer a canoe fete, and this was the appointed night.
The bulk of such as are a burden to the public consists in the cottagers and paupers, beggars in great cities and towns, and vagrants.
Not a soul was in the street, and the few shops which adorned it were shut up--cottagers and shopkeepers, they were all in the arms of Morpheus.
As to the theology of the cottagers in East Anglia at that time, I can offer no better illustration of it than that given by Miss Caroline Fox of a cottage talk she had somewhere near Norwich.
A number of the principal inhabitants, and a crowd of cottagers assembled.
Another cause of unpleasantness between him and the cottagers arises from the dogs they maintain, generally curs, it is true, and not to all appearance capable of harm.
If a dog commences to hunt on his own account, he can only be broken of the habit by the utmost severity; and so it sometimes happens that other dogs besides those of the cottagers come to an untimely end by shot and gin.
Cottagers are most tenacious of these "rights," and will rarely exchange them for any advantage.
Often the cottagers draw their water from a small pool filled by such a ditch, and coated at the bottom with a thick layer of decomposing leaves.
They ram the charge, and especially the powder, with such force that the rebound sends the rod right out, and he has seen those who were not cottagers follow the same practice.
Cottagers sometimes feed a pig for their own consumption, and, therefore, in the hope that many of you may have it in your power to do so, I will give you proper instructions as to the best way to make the most of it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cottagers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
