The wagon had turned into the deeper forest now redolent with the heavy odor of the coniferous woods, and Ba'tiste straightened.
A deep incision appeared in the trunk of the tree, and at the base of it Ba'tiste started the saw, Barry working on the other end with his good arm.
Ba'tiste reached for the cant hook, and balancing it lightly in one hand, sought a resting place on the edge of the flume.
And Ba'tiste was not there to boom enthusiastically regarding the chances of the future, to enlarge upon the opportunities which might arise for the fulfillment of a thing which seemed impossible.
You're going up if for nothing else than an attempt to murder Ba'tiste Renaud and myself.
The meal finished, Ba'tiste went forth once more, to the hunt of a bear trap and its deadfall, dragged away by a mountain lion during the last snow.
He banged Ba'tiste on his heavily wadded shoulder.
They reached the sled, and Ba'tiste pointed to the seat.
They went within, and Ba'tiste pulled his queer little cap from his head, to crush it in the grasp of his massive hands.
Long before dawn he rose and scribbled a note in the dim light of the old kerosene lamp in the makeshift lobby, a note to Ba'tiste Renaud: "I'm going over the range.
Ba'tiste was not at the mill, where new foundations had appeared in Houston's absence.
It was old Ba'tiste edging forward, the twinkle once more in his eyes.
But Ba'tiste looked only at a long shuffling foot-mark the length of a man's fore-arm with padded ball-like pressures as of monster toes.
The next spring, Ba'tiste was put on a pack horse and sent to his relatives at the Canadian fur post.
That story has such small relish for Ba'tiste that he hitches farther away from the others and lies back flat on the ground close to the willow under-tangle with his head on his hand.
There are the stories of bear hunters like Ba'tiste sitting on the other side of the fire there, who have been caught in their own bear traps and held till they died of starvation and their bones bleached in the rusted steel.
None but Ba'tiste knew the truth about the loss of the reprieve, and to him she was "beautibul" just the same, and greatly to be desired.
It would do no good for Ba'tiste to arrive in time.
She closed her eyes but could not sleep, and more than once when she opened them she thought she saw Ba'tiste sitting there as he had sat hours before.
Looking at it, she wondered why it had been given to Ba'tiste Caron and not to a police-officer.
Ba'tiste had reason for going fast, and he would travel night and day--he was travelling night and day indeed.
And now Ba'tiste might get there, but the reprieve would not.
Ba'tiste Caron," was the reply in English, in a faint voice.
On the trail Ba'tiste had taken there were two huts where he could rest, and he had carried his blanket slung on his shoulder.
He did it again six months later, at the beginning of the harvest, when she and Ba'tiste Caron started off on the long trail of life together.
Night after night would I listen to the prodigies of running performed by some Ba'tiste or Angus, doughty champions of the rival races.
She closed her eyes, but could not sleep, and more than once when she opened them she thought she saw Ba'tiste sitting there as he had sat hours before.
Looking at it, she wondered why it had been given to Ba'tiste Caron, and not to a police-officer.
We camped together that night on the sandbars--trading Sam Ba'tiste flour and matches for a couple of ducks.
Also you find Jean Ba'tiste in the redwoods of California as lumber-jack, or plying a canoe on MacKenzie River.
Ba'tiste says that he wonders if the lady would sit down and eat with us.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tiste" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
