... morning, about eight o'clock, the two cent/actors with other six individuals, wei ngaged in forming this road, when the high bank under or botlom of which, they wore at work gavo way and buried most of tbe party alive The person who had been working farthest ...

... stream, and swarmirg over the wooden bridges. A mass of Russians were at the other side firing down upon our men frem the high banks; but as I looked I saw them hal, 'waver, wheel round, end retreat. Our men baying pined the opposite bank the ricer, whose ...

... I at once perceived—let this be said to the honour of Louis Philippe—that the prisoner was very kindly treated. He in a high-banked arm-chair, between the chimuey and • table spread with book, and paper.. A. I entered he rode. came forward to meet the ...

... them, and never. did they rest until the roar of the waters reached. their ears. Leo found that ho was travelling upon, a high bank of steep rocks, down which there was. no means of descent to the river's side. Placed in these circumstances, Leo deemed ...

... proc effcl above a mile farther on the road—he was on horseback— when, at a dark place where the road runs between two 1 high banks, he observed two men staggering in front of him. He drew his horse on one side te be out of their way, when one of the men ...

... communicating with that river. The wattage up the Clyde from the entrance at the Cumbmes, presents a continuous range of high banks on the south and mountains ri.ing almost straight out of the water at many points to a height of one to two thousend feet ...

... resting on stone piers, and painted white, with light and elegant parapet railing—passing on a straight line betwixt the high banks of tit,; stream, the effect is singularly elegant, and picturesque. The whole bridge is divided into thirty-one spaces, ...

... to west. The line of vessels seemed to 1w fully five miles in length, and they appeared to he sailing down a river, whose high banks could he made out behind the ships. Some of the vessels seemed to be moored eose to a fortrees built en a rock. To all the ...

... the went of the town interrupting the water, causing it to rise eery high, and throwing the ice nearly to the top of the high banks. Fortunately the water got way, and the dam sustained no injury. Upon the water subsiding, it was of no great depth in the ...

... ver pjj then followed us till there was a narrow ised Mr Sherringham to correct certain reports respecting p agga e er a high bank, and there let drive their the Prince of Wales having been annoyed by some one net- arrowg at e stopped and expostulated ...

... communication with the district being stopped by heavy snow drifts. The tents, about twelve in number, had been erected against high bank, and the snow drift covered them to depth of from six to eight feet. Three men were frost bitten, and two were sent to the ...

... the-cradle was a contrivance for crossing the river; a rope was thrown acmes at a deep narrow passage r and fastened to the high banks on baith sides. On this rope a wicker basket was slung, and -the man who wanted to cross placed himself in this basket, ...