Then said Nqong from his bath in the salt-pan, 'Come and ask me about it tomorrow, because I'm going to wash.
Up jumped Nqong from his bath in the salt-pan and shouted, 'Yes, I will!
It is probable that the pueblo owes its location to the salt springs, although adjoining it to the south is an arable valley now filled with rice sementeras, which may first have drawn the people.
The ground space of the salt house is closely paved with cobblestones from 4 to 6 inches in diameter.
THE SALT WITCH A pillar of snowy salt once stood on the Nebraska plain, about forty miles above the point where the Saline flows into the Platte, and white men used to hear of it as the Salt Witch.
Especially against collectors of the salt-tax, custom-house officers, and excisemen the fury is universal.
The inhabitants have declared that they will not pay taxes so long as the salt-tax exists.
The salt lake, which adds an important amount to the revenue of Cyprus, lay beneath us upon the right, in the heart of the peninsula of Akrotiri; immediately below were the ruins of ancient Curium, but to us invisible.
We returned to Croisic by the salt marshes, through the labyrinth of which we were guided by our fisherman, now as silent as ourselves.
For two hours we skirted the edge of this melancholy checkerboard, where salt has stifled all forms of vegetation, and where no one ever comes but a few "paludiers," the local name given to the laborers of the salt marshes.
Well, my poor lad, why don't you try to earn more at the salt marshes, or by carrying the salt to the harbor?
All that ever brought a population to this rock were the salt-marshes and the factory which prepares the salt.
In the second place, by means of the salt-tax and the excises, the inquisition enters each household.
Many of them, in fact, are officially appointed to assess this obligatory use of salt and, like the collectors of the taille, these are "jointly responsible for the price of the salt.
In the first place, the salt-tax, the excises and the customs are annually estimated and sold to adjudicators who, purely as a business matter, make as much profit as they can by their bargain.
The Luse is the fresh-fish, the salt-fish, is an old Coate Slen.
In effect, he has been transferred one or two hundred leagues off, to the salt-establishments in the interior and on the coasts, and on the frontier.
Napoleon substitutes for these tolls the product of the salt-tax.
Pull off, pull off thy Holland smock, And deliver it unto me; Methinks it looks too rich and gay, To rot in the salt sea.
Pull off, pull off thy silken gown, And deliver it unto me, Methinks it looks too rich and too gay To rot in the salt sea.
Pull off, pull of thy silken stays, And deliver them unto me; Methinks they are too fine and gay To rot in the salt sea.
The salt sea, as well as the lagoons that led out of the salt sea, were taboo.
He who lived by the salt sea, in a land of tropic downpour, religiously shunned contact with water.
They, who knew only the bush, learned the salt water and developed the salt-water-man breed.
They have the place of honor in the canoe houses of the salt-water natives.
The white men put up a reward of five-hundred sticks of tobacco, and every time Mauki ventured down to the sea to steal a canoe he was chased by the salt-water men.
What particular decorative effect the bushmen get out of them I didn't know, but they prize them just as much as the salt-water crowd.
If a piece of nitrated paper is placed upon hot iron, or held near the fire, it will be found that at a heat just below that at which the paper chars, the salt is decomposed.
Mr. Talbot recommends about fifty grains ofthe salt to an ounce of distilled water.
The gangster clique has established its privilege of taking first cut of the salt-beef in the meat-kids.
The frost is on my cheek, the saltbites my nostrils, the wind chants in my ears, and it is an old happening.
The labouring at the salt-works of Porto Cabello being extremely unhealthy, the poorest men alone engage in it.
It is affirmed that the mestizoes who are employed in the salt-works are more tawny, and have a yellower skin, when they have suffered several successive years from those fevers, which are called the malady of the coast.
The salt-works of Porto Cabello somewhat resemble those of the peninsula of Araya, near Cumana.
The Mirador is situate eastward of the Vigia Alta, and south-east of the battery of the salt-works and the powder-mill.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the salt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
