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" Small, green plats, where those creatures nibble the wild flowers, became now more frequent ; trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger; and now the brush-wood dwindled... "
The Recreations of Christopher North [pseud.]. - Page 221
by John Wilson - 1859
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 7

1827 - 452 pages
...and now the brushwood dwindled any ad sti ai'.;;lirifz shrubs, and the party stood on a little erawaa above the stream, and forming part of the strath. There had been trouble and agitation, much and many tears, among the multitude, while the was scaling the cliff!,; sublime waa the about thal...
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The British Naturalist, Or, Sketches of the More Interesting ..., Volume 1

Robert Mudie - 1830 - 406 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger ; and now...among the multitude, while the mother was scaling the cliffs,—sublime was the shout that echoed afar the moment she reached the eyrie,—and now that her...
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The First-class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading : from Standard ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger; and now...among the multitude, while the mother was scaling the cliffs,—sublime was the shout that echoed afar the moment she reached the eyrie,—and now that her...
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The Christian Lady's Magazine, Volume 5

1836 - 658 pages
...wild flowers, became now more frequent ; trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger ; and now...the brushwood dwindled away into straggling shrubs, arid' the party stood on a little emfnencc above the stream, and forming part of the strath. There...
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Takes of enterprise; for the amusement of youth

Tales - 1839 - 128 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent; bolder lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger ; and now the brushwood dwindled among the straggling shrubs, and the party stood on a. little eminence above the stream, and forming...
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The First Class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading, from Standard ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger; and now the brushwood dwindled awav into straggling shrubs, and the party stood .on a little eminence above the stream, and forming...
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Charlie's Discoveries, Or, a Good Use for Eyes and Ears

1841 - 188 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent; bolder lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger ; and now the brush-wood dwindled among the straggling shrubs, and the party stood on a little eminence above the stream, and forming...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 3

John Wilson - 1842 - 360 pages
...wild-flowers, became now more frequent—trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger; and now...among the multitude, while the mother was scaling the cliffs—sublime was the shout that echoed afar the moment she reached the eyrie—then had succeeded...
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The American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Being a Selection of Pieces ...

John Goldsbury, William Russell - 1844 - 444 pages
...fellow-creatures. 20 became now more frequent,—trodden lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger; and now...above the stream, and forming part of the strath. Not a word was spoken,—eyes said enough,—she hushed her friends with her hands,—and, with uplifted...
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Parley's Magazine, Volume 11

1843 - 402 pages
...the wild flowers, became now more frequent ; bolder lines, almost as easy as sheep-paths, showed that the dam had not led her young into danger ; and now the bUshwood dwindled among 12 13 the straggling shrubs, and the party stood on a little eminence above...
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