The woodcutterslooked from one to the other in amazement.
The woodcutters now returned, dragging the huge wagon they had dug out of the snow-drifts.
Ten minutes later two immense carts, laden with fagots, slowly mounted the hill; a long file of woodcutters followed, with hatchets on their shoulders.
He rushed impetuously from the house, and all the woodcutters hurried after him.
With our tires in a steady decline we had no intention of wandering off into dark depths inhabited by fairies and woodcutters and full of weird enchantments, with all of which Grimm's tales had made us quite familiar.
A score of woodcutters followed him tumultuously, in great felt hats with wide brims--swarthy visaged--shaking the ash from their torches.
They passed an inn where a crowd of merry wagoners, boatmen and woodcutters were sitting under the lindens, and drinking beer or brandy.
We ought to have given the woodcutters something to drink.
And now the woodcutters cautioned Hansei, and told him that there were others who thought just as they did, that the old inn had been of little account for a great while, and that he would do well to apply for a license.
The other fellow is already giving orders to thewoodcutters for the clearing, so he must be the forester.
So he went to the woodcutters with the tale aforesaid, and they directed him to me.
He has thine axe and sandals and came to thewoodcutters and said to them, 'I went out at the hour of the call to morning prayer and happened on these and know not whose they are: direct me to their owner.
For some reason not mentioned in the legends he sent woodcutters to cut down these trees, or at least to cut gods out of them with their stone axes.
The koko (blood) of the trees, as the natives termed the flowing sap, and the chips flying out struck some of the woodcutters and they fell dead.
When the lopper had laid it bare and the woodcutters had sapped its base, five men commenced hauling at the rope attached to the top.
He saw the woodcutters going to work and called out to them, telling them an accident had occurred.
He sent a detachment of his bodyguard, armed cap-à-pie, to fetch theWoodcutters into his presence.
Now the Mice were not able to meet big Woodcuttersin the field, but they had their own tactics.
The Woodcutters had by this time finished their job, and they had been paid a good round sum of money for it; and the money was carefully put away, with all the other money they had, in a treasury.
Here he enjoyed himself highly, winning a good sum of money from the woodcutters of the upper forest, and from some half-grown boys; for Peter was an adept at ten-pins.
High up in the mountain forest, near the log-hut where the woodcutters lived from Monday morning till Saturday night, Anton sat this Sunday morning.
Houses are seen looking out from among old trees, and children playing on the greensward that slopes safely into deep water, where in rushy havens are drawn up the boats of fishermen, or of woodcutters who go to their work on the mainland.
I lightened the camels, and had a party of woodcutters to heighten and widen the path in the dense jungle into which we now penetrated.
As for the woodcutters they opened them shops and became merchants and spent their lives in eating and drinking and laughing and frolicking.
Meanwhile, the woodcutters called together a number of merchants and, acquainting them with all that had passed between themselves and Hasib, took counsel with them what they should do.
When his mother and his household knew what had happened, they rejoiced with exceeding joy and congratulated him on his good fortune; and his quondam comrades the woodcutters also came and gave him joy.
It was only the night before we arrived that the woodcutters had been there, and the affair was still terribly fresh in the watchman's thoughts; in fact, it was the identical band that had built us our bridge.
The conversation again rolled upon precipices, which it appeared were more numerous before than behind, and casualties among the woodcutters not unknown in consequence.
When her husband died she fled eastward to the Ashigara mountains, and there in the lonely forests in which no human being except poor woodcutters ever came, her boy was born.
The woodcutters soon learned about the strange pair living wild but peacefully in the woods, though they did not dream of her noble rank.
It is well that the woodcuttersare their friends, or they would fare badly.
But for the kindness of the woodcutters who make these marks in the trees they fell, I should have fallen to his bow and spear.
The woodcutters recognised thy hatchet and directed him to thee: he is sitting in my shop, so fare forth to him and thank him and take thine axe and sandals.
The two woodcutters came upon him hiding in their shed at dawn, and sent for the constable.
He felt that he could not blame the woodcutters for taking him for a tramp.
When the news of the murder had spread round the country--and it seemed to have done so from the course that the woodcutters had adopted on coming upon him asleep--it would certainly be known at the hotel.
What remains for us here to consider is the achievement of the early designers and woodcutters in the field of Decorative and Character Illustrations with which Miss Sketchley deals in her first and third chapters.
I pass on to another point as to which I think the Florentine woodcutters have something to teach us.
While he was speaking he thought of the absent woodcutters with an evergrowing desire to help them.
Weeks might pass before any of thewoodcutters returned.
He noticed a thick mug of earthenware lying beside the path outside, evidently left behind by the woodcutters as not worth taking with them.
There were woodcutters in the forests, and peasants in the few patches of cultivated ground which here and there appeared.
I had been too much accustomed to sleep out at night during my long years of hiding from persecution to have any fears after the assurance the woodcutters had given me, so, commending myself to my Maker, I quickly fell asleep.
I had no fears, for I knew that the woodcutters were Christian men, and that nothing would induce them to betray me.
He was one of the class of woodcutters that were generally termed the floating part of the population.
I am speaking of times prior to the inauguration of the Arkansas Bowie knife and pistol Many of the early woodcutters on the Mississippi were men of sterling integrity.
If good native painters were rare in the first decades of the 18th century, good engravers or woodcutters were even rarer.
In an attempt to imitate the full tonal scale of engraving, the woodcutters used heavier lines in the foreground to detach the main figures from the background, which was made up of more delicate lines.
He was the most adventurous and ambitious of earlier woodcutters and a trailblazer in turning his art resolutely in the direction of polychrome.
In a number of places in the Traité he made reference to other woodcutters who were working in Jackson’s style, and he recorded some of the works the Englishman illustrated during his five years in Paris.
With hack woodcutters now stealing both his designs and his manner of cutting, and working at a far lower rate than he could afford, he found that the market for his higher priced work had almost entirely disappeared.
Jackson used the line system as a means for creating forms in conjunction with tones; the Parisian woodcutters used it to imitate the delicate quality of line engraving.
It is possible that much autobiographical information was excluded, as well as a picture of woodcutters and woodcutting of the time.
There are few of the little woodcuttershere now, but in time to come, under the sure protection of the supervisor of this Glacier National Park, they will become as numerous as they were before the white man came.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "woodcutters" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
