They visited one place after another, and finally made choice of a land about Lake Superior, because here they were certain that there would always be plenty of water and plenty of fish for food.
They were interrupted in their conversation by the turning of the creaking door-lock, and the jailer and his daughter entered with a loaf of black bread and two jars of water and of milk, which they placed upon the table.
Liquids have free motion among their parts, and easily yield to impression, as water and wine.
Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved.
It has a low back porch looking towards the water and over a mouldy garden, damp and unseemly.
There's plenty of water and sand, and palmetto roots and palmetto trees, and swamps, and a perfectly wonderful vegetation of vines and plants and flowers.
While they are baking, put half a cupful of water and half a cupful of granulated sugar in a small sauce-pan, and boil twenty-five minutes.
Put it in a sauce-pan with one pint of water and a scant pint of sugar.
The tomato may be omitted if one pint more of water and an extra table-spoonful of flour are used instead.
I was sent home that night with my leg dressed with lime-water and oil, and a pair of the boss's pants on that were about half a yard too long for me, and I felt miserable enough, too.
Twice a day the cooks and their familiars carry buckets of oatmeal-water and tea to the shed, two each on a yoke.
Exposed to the air, it takes up water and CO2, forming a mixture of NaOH and Na2CO3.
To glaze china, it is dipped into a powder of feldspar and SiO2 suspended inwater and vinegar, and then fused.
It turned out afterwards that there was plenty of water and of good quality, but unfortunately it was not then discovered.
At 8 the boat brought on board a turn of water and 2 kangaroo were caught--the increase of the gale hindered the boat from returning on shore.
I got into the sheet of water and by pulling all round it found it to be very extensive but, in no place more than 6 feet water and the greatest part of it so shoal as to ground the boat.
On March 2nd the Lady Nelson made a great deal ofwater and had to be pumped out.
Mix a wash of whiting, water and glue, and color it with two pounds of chrome yellow.
Where there is a large family, it is a good and economical way to cut the fat of ham in small pieces, fry it, and make a gravy with flour, water and pepper, to eat with lettuce.
Strain the liquor and stew them in it for about twenty minutes; make a thickening of flour, water and pepper; stir this in and let it boil up; have some bread toasted and buttered in a deep dish, and pour the clams over.
Besides the differences just indicated between the leaves immersed in water and in weak solutions of ammonia, the tentacles of the latter are in most cases much more closely inflected.
Hence there is sometimes a much greater difference between the leaves in water and in the weak solutions, after from 8 hrs.
As a control experiment, small portions of this tissue were left in water and on wet moss for the same length of time, and remained white and opaque.
There are two sources of power in nature which might be harnessed to give this result--water and wind.
To appreciate the chemical actions which may occur, it will be as well to examine analyses of sea-water and cement.
The first were mixed with fresh water and kept in fresh water; the second were mixed with fresh water, but kept immersed in pans containing salt water; while the third were mixed with sea-water and kept in sea-water.
At nine o'clock, we came to a deep valley with plenty of water and grass in it, and here we halted for the night, after a stage of full thirty miles.
My horses were suffering, too, from want of water and food; and I had, therefore, no alternative but to turn back from so inhospitable and impracticable a country.
In my first essay I was driven back by the want of water and obliged to abandon one of my horses.
These I endeavoured to make friends with, by giving them plenty ofwater and bread, and after taking a hasty meal, I got them to go with me and the native boy along the coast, to search for water.
Descending once more, we pass through the lavatory and the matron's sitting-room down to the dining-hall, and we note as we go along every here and there a shelf with three white pails full of water and an ominous F painted on them.
The bigger children were set to clean themselves, a tin bowl of water and a towel being given them in turns.
They are kept on allowance of water and of food, lest they should get beyond fighting-weight.
The valley was in sight where we were to take in water and enjoy a little picnic on the green grass, ere the form and smell of Mother Earth, with her homely but blessed realities, should be quite forgotten.
Wills, who was now so weak as to be unable almost to move, was left lying under some boughs, with an eight days' supply of water and nardoo, the others trusting that before that time they would have returned to him.
Wills, who was so weak, was left lying under some boughs, with a supply of water and nardoo, to meet his death alone.
More fortunate than Sturt, he had been favoured in having plentiful and bountiful seasons of water and vegetation; but both men had done wonders in the cause of exploration.
If I dip my finger in this basin of water and lift it up again, I bring with it a small glistening drop out of the body of water below, and hold it before you.
To-day we are going to take the two last of these forms, water and ice, and speak of them as sculptors.
But when once these large masses are put ready for water to work upon, then all the rest of the rugged wrinkles and gentle slopes which make the country so beautiful are due to water and ice, and for this reason I have called them "sculptors.
This work we shall consider in the next lecture, on "The two great Sculptors - Water and Ice.
The root-hairs are filled with a dilute solution of various substances, as yet poorly understood, which plays an important tent part in the ab sorption of water and plant-food from the soil.
The main considerations, then, are to keep the soils open for the reception of water and to maintain the soils in a sufficiently fertile condition to produce, as explained in Chapter IX, plants with a minimum amount of water.
So important is the proper supply ofwater and food in the growth of a plant that, in a given soil, the crop yield is usually in direct proportion to the development of the root system.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "water and" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
