Footnote 145: There are no such foulquagmires or pools near Crowland in these days.
And it is a fearful land, for great rivers bar your way, and forests push you back, and deep quagmiresclutch you and hold you until the men of blood come up.
Will it lose itself in quagmires of sensuality down this new path, and pant and toil through years of civic and industrial anarchy, only to learn it had lost the road, and must return to religion?
Or will it find that at last it is leaving the mists and the quagmires behind it; that it is ascending the slope of the hill so long dimly discerned ahead, and making straight for the long-sought Utopia?
If she lifted him, yet how much, too, he could lift her, out of the lethargic shallows and sullen quagmires of her life.
Kushkanong is six or eight miles in diameter, with some swamps and quagmires in its vicinity.
The royalist knights pressed after them, driving them back and back off the firm heath towards the morasses near Fouldon; many a gallant horseman floundering into the quagmires and stifling in the black ooze.
Will you continue, while in the quagmires yourself, to point contemptuously at those standing in the gutter?
Are you not going to make a resolution now, either to keep silent or to go out of the quagmires and rise to the mountain-heights?
There were occasional patches that appeared moist, in which the calystemma was abundant, and these patches must, I should imagine, form quagmires in the wet season.
I had my chair on the top of the cargo, and found the voyage a delightful change from the fatiguing crawl through quagmires at the rate of from 15 to 18 miles a day.
But in the oily river you do catch various fish; Coln, amid its quagmires and straggling sluggish waters, can be rendered very strong.
Across this swamp their way led through quagmires and deep pools, and was dangerous in the extreme.
It would be no bad precaution to yoke half a score of oxen to your coach to be ready to encounter such quagmires as you will here meet with.
From Grinsthorpe to Coltsworth are eight miles, called by the courtesy of the neighbourhood a turnpike; but in which we were every moment either buried in quagmires of mud or racked to dislocation over pieces of rock which they call mending.
Quagmires were filled, unsightly obstructions buried or swept away and a fine plateau for buildings was formed along the lake.
This is the safest place Fermor can find for himself; scraggy firs around, good quagmires and Zabern Hollow in front; looking to the east, waiting what a new day will bring.
But there is no crossing of the Mutzel, there is only drowning in the quagmires there:--death any way; what can be done but die?
The roads are nothing but mule tracks, full of quagmireswhere the animals have to wade up to their girths in mud--in fact, little better than the paths so well described by Lionel Wafer.
However, Panama was not Suez, a rainless desert, but a place where floods, marshes, and quagmires took the place of almost level sands.
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