The family of John Higson, consisting of himself, wife, and young son, lived at 123 Walnut street.
With my little family I lived onWalnut street, next door to the residence of President McMillan, of the Cambria Iron Company.
The water had been rising all day, and along in the afternoon flooded the first story of our house, at the corner of Twenty-eighth and Walnut streets.
The fiercest rush of the current was straight across the lower, level part of Johnstown, where it entirely obliterated Cinder, Washington, Market, Main and Walnut streets.
The scene was the van der Luydens' black walnut dining-room in Madison Avenue, and the time the evening after Newland Archer's visit to the Museum of Art.
The black walnut is found from Massachusetts westward to Minnesota and southward to Florida and Texas.
Walnut is easily propagated from the nuts and grows rapidly on good soil, where it should be planted and grown for timber and nuts.
The bark differs from that of the blackwalnut in being light gray on branches and on the trunk of small trees, becoming darker on large trees.
This tree may also be distinguished from black walnut by the velvet collars just above the scars left by last year's leaves.
One of the first questions put to us during our wanderings in the mountain glens was, "Rabbi, is it oak charcoal or walnut that you English use for the making of your gun-medicine?
The gift meant that the donors would most of them live on millet bread and water, and nothing else, for several Lents to come; so it may be understood that those who gave a walnut tree gave what cost more than the signing of a cheque.
Finally a few heavy logs, usually poplar or walnut trunks sawn in half, are placed side by side on the frame, so as to form a rough floor, and the craft is complete in all essentials.
In this manner we jogged along, making but slow progress, and the sun was setting when we came in view of the willow-lined banks of the Eure, and entered the walnut groves of the outlying forest in which Ezy lay.
But in this block of comfortable cottages fronting on the paved section of Walnut evidently there were a goodly number of stay-at-homes.
A couple of blocks up Whittington, Walnut veers to the right.
The first work Abe did in that neighborhood was to split a thousand rails for a pair of trousers, at the rate of four hundred rails per yard of "brown jeans dyed with walnut bark.
Other guests also manifest morbid curiosity through their transmitters, but the clerk does not get excited, for he knows that all these remarks are filed away in the large black walnut box at the back of the office.
As we moved along I saw a plain black coffin--a cheap affair of pine, daubed with walnut stain to make it look still cheaper, I presume.
Some horsehair and walnut chairs stood in a row against one wall, and on each side of the stove there was a straight-backed early-Victorian sofa covered with faded green rep.
The chill, damp air under thewalnut tree made me feel quite faint just now, and that must have alarmed this doctor of mine.
So I've made up my mind to be there to see There's a beautiful place in the walnut tree; The bough is as firm as a solid rock; She brings out her broom at six o'clock.
To count your teeth you will be able, If you look in the walnut table.
Then hornets sting like anything, when placed in waistcoat pockets-- Burnt cork and walnut juice Are not without their use.
The place of our disembarkation was in fact an island, separated from the high bluff known as Walnut Hills, on which the town of Vicksburg stands, by a broad and shallow bayou-evidently an old channel of the Yazoo.
On the 19th General Taylor, with is army, was encamped at Walnut Springs, within three miles of Monterey.
To the north, between the city andWalnut Springs, stretches an extensive plain.
So that, everything considered, it was about as well that we did not get our forces on the bluff's of Walnut Hill.
But it was old age only that kept him back, for before the demons set out from Walnut Creek he had freely encouraged them by "making medicine," and by other devilish incantations that are gone through with at war and scalp dances.
I was regimental quartermaster at the time and was ordered to remain in charge of camp and the public property at Walnut Springs.
Our camps at Walnut Springs, three miles away, were guarded by a company from each regiment.
Sherman's line of march led him to the very point on Walnut Hills occupied by the enemy the December before when he was repulsed.
We retreated to get out of fire, not backward, but eastward and perpendicular to the direct road running into the city from Walnut Springs.
Thet walnut pops so awfully," she said, "thet a body hez to sweep nearly ev'ry minnit ter keep the harth at all clean.
The walnut sticks in the fireplace popped as sharply as pistols, and he trembled from head to foot.
Rebel gun for you with a bore big enuff to put a walnut in, and it'll jest nock your hole darned shoulder off every time you shoot it.
Beside the bed and Georgie's cot, there was a walnutbureau in the room, two chairs and one rocking chair, and a washstand.
Some fly- specked calling cards languished in the brass tray of an enormous old walnut hat-rack, where several boarders had already hung wraps and hats.
The children's old books were preserved in old walnut cases, nothing had been renewed, recarpeted, repapered for many years.
Richard Cooper planted the black walnut and locust trees, some of which are yet standing in front of the house at Fernleigh.
As yet we have received only two orders; one for a base in walnut for a baptismal font; the other an oak triptych frame for a choir in a Minnesota church.
Each boy is given a walnut shell and before he moves from his place he carefully scrapes some of the oil into his shell, and carries it home to place in the butter.
And I will just say to people who buy walnut trees from our firm that when they transplant them under the same conditions as Mr. Littlepage, they may expect similar results.
I don't believe, either, the black walnut will ever be less valuable than it is.
Considering the black walnut as timber, here is a picture of a black walnut log, published in Farmers' Bulletin No.
My time has been given to the pecan until this summer, when I worked on the persian walnut to some extent, but I can say, generally, that the black walnut hasn't got any very serious enemies.
The excellence of the Oregon walnut is beyond question.
Another black walnut tree that I visited in a cultivated field of good deep, rich soil, I found walnut roots protruding from the plowed ground as far away as 108 feet from the tree.
It may be a native disease, though it has never been reported on native black walnuts, and it has proved a very serious menace to the seedling English walnut groves on the Pacific Coast.
So, if you want a foundation for an English walnut orchard, you can't make any mistake in planting the budded or grafted varieties of these black walnuts.
There was a man living not so far from where I live, up in our country, who had a very fine black walnut tree standing in his yard.
I think we ought to work for the time when the black walnut can be sold in quantity in New York City, and in all the larger cities for around a dollar a bushel.
That is the case with the Royal walnut that they have said so much about in California.
Make this into a paste with butter by working a piece the size of a walnut into it, then fill the cavity in the heart with it; cut two thin slices of fat pork, wrap the heart in them, flour it and put it in a hot oven, in a small dish.
This is the recipe: Chop fine a dessert-spoonful of capers, the same of parsley, and one large pickled walnut or two small.
When the delicious concoction of chocolate andwalnut meats was at last ready for sampling, the four girls sat down to eat and talk to their hearts' content.
Mix all well, then drop pieces about the size of a walnut into plenty of boiling butter or Crisco and fry a light brown.
A whole raisin, an almond blanched, a piece of citron or half a walnut may be used to decorate.
Your father might have immediately inquired where there waswalnut to be found, and have telephoned to old man Gifford before I could reach him.
He knew the sharp advance inwalnut announced that morning.
You told them that we were going to buy a walnut grove.
This gentleman, Hepseba," said old man Gifford, "wants to buy my walnut trees.
Why, of course you didn't think, but when you told the boys that I was going out to buy a walnut grove, they were right on their way to see your father.
There is another clump of walnut trees," he said, eagerly pointing them out.
For instance, this morning he came over to take me an automobile ride around Bald Hill, and when he found out about this walnut grove, without either apology or explanation to me he ordered the chauffeur to drive right down there.
The shores are lined with rich foliage, the cedar of Lebanon mingling its sweet odor with that of the chestnut, the walnut and the magnolia, the whole enlivened with pretty villas and picturesque hamlets.
He furnishes his vessel with nothing but black walnut logs to heave, while the others use pine or poplar.
