Now the river ran for hundreds of miles through the forest without passing any house, but then it came to a woodman's hut where dwelt, entirely alone, the woodman and his little daughter Isal.
Walter sprang into the cart; the door of the hut stood wide open, and out he drove.
A little hut made of rough logs of woods stood at this crossing.
In the forester's hut lived a little boy named Hugo.
Sometimes a night at a hut or a post, but mostly alone--alone, except for the dogs.
THE PILOT OF BELLE AMOUR He lived in a hut on a jutting crag of the Cliff of the King.
Someone who knows the bay," he said; "I see a huton the cliff.
The hut seemed to have been built at a point where east and west and south the great gulf could be seen and watched.
He kept his word, found Shon M'Gann, and on an autumn day of a year not so long ago lounged in this hut on Clear Mountain.
His hut stood by itself in the midst of the wide pastures and by the side of a stream.
And some thought that this old creature, Marie Pitchou, who used to live in a miserable hut on the other side of the wood, had known more than she had chosen to tell of the true fate of Reine Flamma.
Bernardou promised, being four years old himself; and she crept out of the little black door of the hut on to the white road and into the rushing winds.
Luckless venture that it was--no sooner did the canoe grate on the beach than a wakeful woman in a hut on the bank set up a squealing and squalling.
Then he waited for us, and we gathered in a little group and looked at the wattledhut as if in apprehension, although of course there was no reason on earth why we should have been apprehensive.
Yet such was their superstitious fear of things they did not understand, that from the cover of our frail little hut our few firearms still held them at a distance.
I thought of the hut in which, so far as we knew, still lay the skeleton and the bag of pebbles.
It was a long, long way from Topham to that wattled hut in a clearing on the side of an African hill, and in more ways than one it was a far call from Higgleby's barn.
One thing for which we had crossed the sea was lost in a hut overrun by an army of vengeful savages.
By its volume and extent the uproar was an appalling revelation of the number of those who had surrounded us, and I tell you that we seven men in that hut in the clearing were properly frightened.
I built a hut near the spring just below the summit, and there I sometimes stayed for weeks together.
This hut was his official residence, where he dwelt in retirement when engaged in practising the mysteries of his profession.
Dumani, after an enormous meal of meat, lay down in his hut and slept for nearly forty-eight hours.
This man's hut was searched and the feathers of the stolen fowl were found concealed under the ashes of his fireplace.
This was all remaining of the hut in which she and her husband had lived.
It was not so much a hut as a kind of movable screen such as the Hottentots use--one that could be shifted with little difficulty to meet the changing wind.
Telemachus returns from Pylos, and on landing goes to thehut of Eumæus Book xvi.
In the evening Eumæus got back to his hut just as the 452 others had killed a yearling pig and were getting supper ready.
If he had been at Eumæus's hut she could not have killed him more naturally than by letting him tumble off the precipice that overhangs it, and on the top of which the temple of Venus stood in later ages.
Telemachus returns from Pylos, and on landing goes to the hutof Eumæus.
May you live long, and may good fortune sleep in your hut to the end.
I went straight to the hut that was allotted to Retief in the little outlying guard-kraal, which had been given to us for a camp.
Well, among us it would soon have been settled, for the father would have taken a stick and beaten you out of the hut with the thick end.
I recollect lying there in thathut and wondering how the Almighty could have permitted such a deed as I had seen done.
I was in a large hut, and the only light in the hut came from a fire that burned in its centre, for it was night time.
Cietta had entrusted several blankets to Rino who was to guide us to the little hut where we were to spend the night.
We stumbled on the little hut almost before seeing it, for it was so well hidden and covered by the thick vegetation.
We reached the guard post which was a little hut of straw.
At night we slept in a little hut covered with straw which was well-concealed in a field of wheat surrounded by several rows of grape-vines.
And when the night came, the white man crept up on his hands and knees, and came to his hut to look for food.
