| 单词 | white water |
| 例句 | As darkness fell, Tally and David reached the white water, and they passed through the greenbelt at the very moment the lights winked off in Uglyville. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Between flashes, the churning white water of the ships’ wakes was clearly visible against the black sea. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He caught phrases like “a son of the sun” and “white water runs red” and knew they were talking about the prophecy. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There could be a whisper of Noise coming thru but there could also not be a whisper of Noise, what with the fire blazing and the wood popping and the white water below. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Shay cried out as she rode through the spray of churning white water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Six of them took their boards up and out the other side of the valley, down a stream churning with white water, and along a razor- sharp ridge filled with iron ore. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Once they reached the river, they shot down the white water at top speed, glad to be finally free of the heavy saddlebags. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z As they stood for a moment looking at the white water in the sunlight, Haldir came walking towards them over the green grass of the glade. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The trail comes down to the riverbank just upstream from a narrow gorge, through which the Teklanika surges in a boil of white water. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The direwolf plunged in after him, and the white water turned red where they had vanished. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But then the river hits the wall, and white water sprays against Christina’s back. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z It crashes forward with white water before it pools and calms down and becomes a river again. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z It begins with a disturbance off the port bow; a patch of bubbling white water marking something beneath the surface. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But scarcely had that island faded in blue air than I saw smoke and white water, with sound of waves in tumult— a sound the men heard, and it terrified them. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Zooming past the white water and onto the vein of ore, they sighted the ruins just as the sky was beginning to change. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I ate the white meal, drank the white water, received the white smiles and wondered how it could all be. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Our horses ran like the little white water horses in the surf. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The source of the noise soon appeared as a white water tanker emerged from the silver spot on the horizon. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I put on a good-sized sinker and dropped into the white water close to the edge of the timbers of the dam. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z All of this had the effect of making a monstrous chute where the water fought and roared to get through, smashing around the rocks in huge sprays of white water. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z With a sudden belch of smoke and a fountain of white water, the engine kicks. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As I baited up, a trout shot up out of the white water into the falls and was carried down. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Both of us look at it, the white water reflecting off of it, droplets of spray already catching and pooling on its blade, making it shine like a little flashlight. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z Shay was silent for a moment, only the roar of white water and the rushing wind around them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In the white water at the foot of the dam it was deep. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Spray struck their faces as they hit the white water. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Ten yards out, the float line fell away and bobbled in a seam of white water along the surface of the bay. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “They had one water fountain for whites, and one for us. I used to think, What’s the difference between colored water and white water? What does white water taste like?” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We listened to Newari pop music that to the uninitiated sounds like fast-food jingles with sitar, and headed toward the more difficult stretch of white water. Explorer: A Rinse and a Roll on a River in Nepal 2013-06-21T18:25:51Z Between eighth and ninth grades, I went to camp in New Hampshire, listened to DMX’s “It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot” every day, and learned to canoe in white water. Song of the Summer: “Parking Lot,” by Anderson .Paak 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z For off-season visitors, this means that white water rafting, paddle boarding, swimming and float rides all become possible, and even enticing. How to Enjoy a Ski Destination When It’s Not Ski Season 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Getting there, as the trail skirted the riverbank I watched Canada geese bodysurfing on spurts of white water. Brew-ha-ha: Biking to breweries in Boise 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z As for Rai, the camera adores her just as it loves the mist on the river, the rainfall in the jungle and the white water surging over rocky cliffs. Indian epic romance "Raavan" is breathtaking 2010-06-18T03:30:00Z Three-day white water adventures that hop from inn to inn are popular, too; they just wouldn’t have worked for this trip. Place 13 of 52: On the Water, and Off, the Rogue River in Oregon Charms 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z This alternative ticks many of the same boxes: an exciting river journey with white water and quality hikes. If You Want to Raft the Grand Canyon, Prepare to Sign Up Far in Advance 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “The next year, we wanted more of an active adventure and ended up in Costa Rica doing white water rafting, zip lining and horseback riding.” Can’t Decide Where to Go? Leave it to These ‘Surprise Vacation’ Planners. 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z What I do remember from that day was the creek we ate alongside, the tumbles of white water on rocks, and playing with other children. In my father’s Iraq, his garden was a sanctuary 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The Irish surfer and filmmaker Kevin Smith, perched on a narrow promontory over the ocean, pointed at a spray of white water some 500 feet below at the northern end of the cliffs. Chasing Waves on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Visiting in April meant I was missing the Rogue’s main summer draws: white water rafting, swimming and Hellgate Jetboat Excursions, which do screamingly fast trips through Hellgate Canyon and weren’t operating when I was there. Place 13 of 52: On the Water, and Off, the Rogue River in Oregon Charms 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Unable to see, the horses had no idea they were running off a 75-foot cliff over white water until it was too late. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z In some sections it gurgles through pine forests or pasture, with snowcapped mountains hovering in the distance; in others it crashes through vertiginously steep canyons of frothing white water. A pilgrimage to one of the most popular American trout streams 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Top tip: Hells Canyon’s white water goes up to class IV and V, so river guides are recommended for rafting trips. Top 10 national and state parks in Oregon 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z As the river calmed, the adrenaline rush of white water was supplanted by the drudgery of steady paddling. Retracing a Mother’s Path of Escape Along a Wintry Merrimack 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z The best of them was his Golden Globe-nominated performance in this underrated Curtis Hanson thriller, which is full of genuine menace as he torments Meryl Streep’s family on a white water rafting holiday. Kevin Bacon: five best moments 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes the dancing tumbles with the turbulence of white water. Mark Morris Dance Group’s many surprises flow naturally at GMU 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z On land, it passes through impossible places — ravines, cliff bands, bogs, waterfalls, rocky summits, white water — that few people ever see. On a Canoe Trip Along the U.S.-Canada Border, Solitude and Shooting Stars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Reynolds, who was 36 years old then, recounted one perilous scene in which he was thrown free of his canoe and sent skidding down a cascade wild, white water. "Deliverance": Of dunking and dummies 40 yrs on 2012-06-30T00:45:37Z There is barely any type; the logo, the only discernible graphic, is a large white water drop shape. Are You Cleaning Enough? Celebrities Want to Help. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z I felt a bit chagrined, but still excited, as we wheeled onto the bridge, which bounced slightly underfoot, and marveled at the roar of the gushing white water plunging down. My 5-year-old uses a walker. That’s even more reason to show her the world. 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z As novice kayakers, they relished their first exposure to Western white water. What a Trip: Merrily down the Yampa River She said: "It's all white water running round there. It's like a river." The Brechin residents who have 'lost everything' in Storm Babet 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Moves like the turtle roll or duck dive — techniques that help you push your board through the white water — can help. Think you’re ready to surf in SoCal? Here's how to avoid angering the lineup 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z "There was just an eruption of white water and it was evident that the dolphins had picked up on the porpoise's presence basically as soon as it entered the bay," said Mr Pedley. Dolphin spotters shaken by Ceredigion porpoise killing 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z They typically appear as darker, narrow gaps of water between areas of breaking waves and white water. 11 Have Died in Rip Currents Along the Gulf Coast. Here’s How to Escape One. 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s a lot more interesting than white water … yet you follow the rules of the world. Margot Stern Strom, Anti-Bigotry Educator, Dies at 81 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z They are small today, relatively at least, but there is still a backdrop of bubbling white water and churning white noise. 'The horizon turned black'- riding the world's biggest wave 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Devils River attracts thousands of visitors annually to the pristine white waters that flow for about 40 miles in Val Verde County, creating panoramic canyon views and offering a lens on ancient rock art. Texas drove out Chinese firm, not the wind farm it planned 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The unsinkable otters laze buoyant on their backs in the pounding white water, and the seabirds hover and settle gently on the point of a rock in the gale, balancing on thin bare legs. Perspective | On California’s coast, humans ride out nature’s rage 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Videos on social media showed pedestrian bridges being washed away and foamy white water rising along the river banks in the city, in southern Ukraine, where Kyiv’s forces are carrying out a counteroffensive. Fearing flooding, Ukrainian officials call for evacuations after Russia damaged a dam. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Then again, most river lovers are pretty chill, even as they nurture a passion bordering on fanaticism when it comes to white water. Finding solace — and splashes aplenty — on Colorado’s Yampa River 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “I never thought I’d see a thing like that in my life — it was like a white water river coming in through the door.” Floodwaters rose around a Queens woman in a wheelchair. Then a dramatic rescue. 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The first thing that popped to the bubbling white water was half of his broken board. Carissa Moore and Italo Ferreira Win the First Olympic Gold Medals in Surfing 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z What looks like a thrashing of white water from above is carefully calculated and tailored to each distance. How Katie Ledecky swims faster than the rest of the world Moments later there was another mighty boil of white water and Packard soared out of the ocean and flopped back down. A humpback whale swallowed a lobster diver whole and spit him out alive: ‘It tried to eat me’ 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z May Lewis posted a video on Twitter which shows milky white water cascading over a small waterfall. River Dulais turns white after milk tanker spill 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The river churned with white water, eddies and sucking whirlpools. COVID and squalor threaten tribal members living in once-abundant Indian fishing sites along Columbia River 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z She flew down the face of the wave as it curled overhead then crashed in a series of what felt like explosions, Gabeira said, before engulfing her body in white water. The Biggest Wave Surfed This Year 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z In the Drowned Halls below, “Dark Waters are carpeted with white water lilies.” Review: The long-awaited followup to 'Jonathan Strange" is even more magically immersive 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “I just got thrown out of his mouth, into the water – there was white water everywhere,” he said. A humpback whale swallowed a lobster diver whole and spit him out alive: ‘It tried to eat me’ 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z "There is an explosion of white water a foot beyond my left oar. I sock the oar into the boat in one swift movement and watch," she wrote. California rower, 40, nears Hawaii on months-long solo trip across Pacific Ocean 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The ability to waive liability for injuries is a legal protection granted to other recreation and transportation rental businesses, such as ski resorts, car rental agencies, and white water rafting companies, they state. Shared bike and scooter companies are freaking out over a new bill in California 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z I jumped in myself, unable to see her at all beneath the bubbling white water in the top pool. Family's terror after girl falls down waterfall 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z "My speciality was white water kayaking," he says. 'I used to hate road cycling, now I design biking gear' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Then, an explosion of white water erupted from the sea. A humpback whale swallowed a lobster diver whole and spit him out alive: ‘It tried to eat me’ 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z In Livingstone this week, four tourists stared into a mostly dry chasm normally gushing with white water. Victoria Falls shrink to a trickle, feeding climate change fears 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z He drank from “whites-only” public water fountains, then would exclaim, “Good white water!” Douglas Moore, provocative presence in civil rights and D.C. politics, dies at 91 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Of that, $190,000 will be used to replace the large white water drop with the new logo — a blue-and-green “W” — atop the utility’s 12-story headquarters along Interstate 95 in Laurel. Maryland’s largest water utility to spend $850,000 on new name and rebranding 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “The cold would have taken effect. The tide flows so fast, there’s the wind and a lot of white water — it’s more and more unlikely for the chance of survival.” Emiliano Sala, Cardiff City Striker, Feared Dead After Plane Disappears 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z There was just a lot of white water and foam. Bitten by a great white shark: survivors on their near-death experience 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Duck-diving is a basic maneuver, not easy to learn, for passing under white water. Kelly Slater’s Shock Wave 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Cotton was swept under by the ensuing white water and took a second, huge wave on the head before being rescued by his tow-surfing colleague, Hugo Vau. 'A liquid catapult': big-wave surfer returns to scene of nightmare wipeout 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But he seemed nervous and kept retreating to the same lines, the same phrases, clutching onto them like a lifeline in white water rapids rather than risk going off course. A Hearing’s Test: Blasey Must Seem Credible. Kavanaugh Must Defend but Not Attack. 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The next day, Monday, the sun glittered on brown and white water gushing through the levee. Two Years After a Devastating Hurricane, a North Carolina Town Is Again at the Center of the Flood 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Melville observed of the humpback: “He is the most gamesome and light-hearted of all the whales, making more gay foam and white water generally than any other of them.” 'Barnacled angels': the whales of Stellwagen Bank – a photo essay 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The power normally stored in the white water, which might give you a needed boost, was not there. Kelly Slater’s Shock Wave 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Sheer walls, no white water and crackerjack guides. An Insiders’ Guide to the National Parks 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The Arlington team routinely practices pulling swimmers from the white water below Great Falls and drivers from submerged vehicles, all the worst-case role-play from rivers, lakes and floods. ‘Extremely dangerous’: For rescuers, icy Potomac presents an opportunity — and hazards 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z When my head popped above the surface, I saw all this white water around me. How This Man Survived Shark-Infested Waters for 28 Hours 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z The pad is filled with tubes full of water, and connected by a thick cord to a little white water tank that stays on the bedside table. You probably don’t need this $400 smart pillow to help you sleep better 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z This picturesque town in the middle of the Swiss Alps offers an abundance of death-defying activities, such as skydiving, paragliding, white water rafting, and bungee jumping, to name a few. 23 Honeymoon Destinations for Every Type of Couple 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z From white water rafting in Bali to visiting temples on Java, former U.S. Yes he can: 'Clever boy' Obama returns to Indonesia for family vacation 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Mississippi Negroes stuck a tentative toe into white waters fortnight ago on Biloxi's sun-drenched beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Remembering the 'Overshadowed' Civil Rights Protest That Desegregated Gulf Coast Beaches 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z He threw himself into the various challenges which came his way; white water rafting, climbing the mast at HMS Ganges and travelling up the Amazon were some of the high spots. John Noakes: The action man of Blue Peter - BBC News 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Heavy rains in the past few days had turned the river into a swirling gray-green torrent, erupting into white water around rocks and fallen trees. An Isolated Tribe Emerges from the Rain Forest 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Together with three friends, he spends all his spare time and money travelling the globe in search of the best white water. Afghanistan’s extreme geography attracts extreme sports 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Yesterday she was white water rafting on a river in Oregon. Immunotherapy Offers Hope to a Cancer Patient, but No Certainty 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Whereas the Lancang is slack and dammed at several points, the Nu is untamed and dangerous, with long stretches of white water. China May Shelve Plans to Build Dams on Its Last Wild River The first was a 7-day white water rafting trip down the Colorado in the Grand Canyon. The Best Camera Bags For All Types of Occacions 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z On a river, you're alerted to trouble by the white water ahead. Despite what golf fans think, it's not easy being in a blimp 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “In terms of white water, this is as good as anywhere in the world,” he said. Afghanistan’s extreme geography attracts extreme sports 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Raised in Berkeley, Rosekrans worked as a white water rafting guide before becoming an analyst with the Environmental Defense Fund in 1988. The Valley Below: San Francisco is keeping Yosemite Valley’s lost twin under water 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z You never notice the white water vapor going downward. How to install an attic exhaust pipe 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Get Wet // For a fresh perspective of the Sacred Valley—and an adrenaline rush—white water raft down the Urubamba River. The Best Travel Is Sometimes a Return Trip 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z For its first task, I strapped the GoPro Hero 4 Session to a paddle for some white water rafting action. Hands-On With the Smallest GoPro Ever Made 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z It would also open up four-tenths of a mile of river, making way for the installation of rocks - and eventually some white water. Eaton Rapids man works to bring back rapids by removing dam 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z A frequent injury for a ski operator is a dislocated shoulder, often from the recoil of running the ski through rumbling white water. Lifeguards on Oahu’s North Shore Are Devoted to a Dangerous Job 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z With funding from the German government, a green group called Alternativa has helped build networks of white water tanks, connected by underground tubes that bring water directly to the houses. Water woes in Lima: A glimpse of our future? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z We committed ourselves to encouraging women to stay in their presidencies and to providing them with support when they hit white water. Moving the Needle: Increasing the Number of Women College Presidents 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z There’s stand up paddle boarding and kayaking, white water rafting, horseback riding and world class fly fishing, all with outfitters who will pick you up at your hotel. Great Weekend Urban Escapes: Your Guide To The Ultimate City Getaways 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Speed through white water rapids with exhilarating 360-degree spins all the while looking at scenery all from the open deltas. A European Hotspot: 10 Reasons To Love Iceland 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the entire class will travel to ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill for a day of white water rafting, zip lining, rock climbing and other outdoor activities. Alderson Broaddus welcomes 403 new students 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z They include airfare and hotel but also often fall into themes such as white water rafting, sailing the Caribbean or visiting Lake Tahoe. 5 Tips to Spend Less on Labor Day Travel 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z “But every time you caught a wave it would surf in on the white water.” Watch an Adorable Baby Seal Pop Out of Nowhere to Go Surfing 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z For those with an adventurous streak, endless activities such as white water rafting, trekking and mountain biking are available through the hotel, ensuring the most is made from such beautiful surroundings. The Top 8 Luxury Hotels in North India 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z “Paddling this kind of white water means enough to all of us in general that we’re not going to stop because of what happened.” One year after competitor’s death, kayakers take on rapids at Great Falls again The incident underscored the hazards of the river in the Great Falls area, such as white water and treacherous currents. Local Digest: Disciplinary hearing for a D.C. firefighter is closed to the public Sparky soon surrendered and relaxed as the officers were getting pounded by the white water. Sea lion is rescued by Huntington Beach police, then dies 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z So you’re hopping on roller coasters and going white water rafting — but what do you need to do when you’re there? The Science Of ‘Happily Ever After’: 3 Things That Keep Love Alive 2014-04-16T04:01:15Z After figuring out that setting the stimulator allowed him to concentrate on his abdominal and lower back muscles, he went white water rafting last summer with his father, cousins and uncle. Electrical Pulses Help Paralyzed Patients Move 2014-04-08T19:46:30Z THE Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing to kill New York State’s entire population of free-ranging mute swans, those graceful white water birds long treasured as symbols of romance and fidelity. Op-Ed Contributor: Speaking Up for the Mute Swan 2014-02-18T00:43:17Z And Reed says it's not easy to tell with Cotton because of all the white water. Who, What, Why: How do you measure a wave? 2014-02-06T14:08:36Z While rowing on the stretches of flat water is exhausting, nothing compares to the stomach churning terror and physical exertion of being sucked into white water. The one-armed explorer who conquered the Grand Canyon 2014-01-04T01:07:48Z Some races over rocks, kicking up white water and creating a deafening roar. Insight: After lost decades, hopes rise for Congo dam to power Africa 2013-11-27T10:02:00Z In the past I've been skiing, surfing, scuba diving, snowboarding and white water rafting. All about Jenny 2013-11-15T14:40:24Z Some groups are still wading through the sand and white water, doing their best to remove wood, nails, glass and other debris in time for surfers and swimmers to enjoy the area this summer. After Sandy, Surfers Return to Rockaway to Find Better Waves 2013-04-28T04:18:25Z We smell a bright, fishy, Alaskan aroma and then collectively whoop as the whale splashes back down in a cacophony of white water. Scientist at Work Blog: Leaping High Now to Dive Deeper Tomorrow 2013-04-22T10:29:33Z In white water, the boats rapidly became waterlogged and filled up. The one-armed explorer who conquered the Grand Canyon 2014-01-04T01:07:48Z Don’t worry about packing bulky gear, rainboots or other wet-weather clothes; Sunwolf provides everything you need for bald eagle viewing, offered in fall through winter, or white water rafting, in late spring through late summer. Wilderness Travel: Watch Eagles Fly While Salmon Swim Upstream 2013-02-13T23:10:01Z Costa Rica’s Rio Tropicales Lodge takes visitors white water rafting, horseback riding, hiking and on other rainforest excursions. Mellow Travelers: As Tourism Grows, Global Destinations Seek to Retain Uniqueness and Character 2013-01-13T19:45:13.457Z The river was running ragged with heavy glacial melt and our rafts were no match for the white water. Frequent Flier: An Environmentalist Weighs the Fallout of Flying 2012-12-31T21:37:00Z Engage in a physical activity that you find intimidating, maybe bungee jumping, parachuting, white water rafting, surfing, long-distance running or ocean swimming.Stalk a Celebrity. How Dating Someone Hot Helps Your Business (Really) 2012-12-19T15:10:00Z They are very, very active and create a huge amount of white water. Bottlenose dolphins in IOM waters 2012-11-12T11:07:01Z I've been white water kayaking for about 12 years and I'm a competent kayaker but am not out to be the best. Readers' own adventurous expeditions 2012-10-09T10:23:49Z Helen Vesik, 58, was in her cabana at the Breezy Point Surf Club when she saw what she described as a white water spout form over the ocean around 11 a.m. Tornado Causes Damage Along a Beach in Queens 2012-09-08T19:20:16Z From the white water of Lee Valley to the calmer waters of Eton Dorney, this was another sport that took full advantage of its rare moment in the sun. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z Andrew Barrie, 50, from Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire, died while white water rafting on the Kettle River, near Grand Forks, on 28 June. Waterfall death man's body found 2012-08-07T16:00:38Z However, they would get an entirely different reception back home in Slovakia, a small nation with a huge appetite for white water medals since Michal Martikan won gold in Atlanta 16 years ago. Sporting pedigree inherited at place of birth 2012-08-01T14:15:47Z I never enjoyed kayaking until I got on the white water and started making friends. Canoe slalom: Fearless Fox continues family tradition 2012-07-30T18:26:29Z That was how long it took the English-born 23-year-old to complete two runs down the churning white water of Lee Valley in the qualifying round for the men's kayak K1 event. Canoe slalom: Akinyemi enjoys thrill despite swift exit 2012-07-29T23:13:45Z Founded in 1910, two decades after a miner discovered gold in gravel along the Skykomish River, Gold Bar is best known today for its white water rafting. Lawsuit-plagued Washington town mulls tax increase, not dissolution 2012-07-18T05:38:01Z At first observation it looks a reckless thing to push a boat out into the white water whirling through these fantastic points of rock. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Then administer, every second hour, as before directed, and give a proper allowance of white water, with ground barley and rye. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z Standing in the cave, which is almost dry, you can view the white waters, like avalanches of snow, tumbling over and over in rapid succession. The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z My mother for one can’t live without either of those gadgets, and she is a youthful, hiking, white water rafting 73 year old. Clarity Brings Fortissimo To Forgotten Markets 2012-01-17T16:57:16Z Middle and Lower Rapids were just straight, fast, white water, and we ran them without trouble. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z On those slopes the white waters of cataract and rapid are found; on the plateau, the deep, still lakes. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z By further degrees he found himself crouching up and clinging like a cat while he gazed unsteadily out of the tiny round porthole at the tumbling green and white water outside. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Here we drive now, close under the shadow of a mountain cliff about two thousand feet high; and from the top cascades of white water are flowing. The Cruise of the Land-Yacht "Wanderer" Thirteen Hundred Miles in my Caravan 2011-10-11T02:01:13.517Z At once the clamour of the engine ceases, and I look quickly to the radiator on the right, from the top of which is blown backwards a thin streak of white water and steam. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z “Don’t never dip deep in the white water, and ’specially in the swirls,” he said, stressing each word. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z This means that the Yellowstone is much the swifter stream and, being also of considerably greater volume, is infinitely preferable to the boatman who does not mind more or less continuous white water. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Along came an enormous wall of white water, overwhelming the hull and hiding it from sight. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z A heavy, booming cavernous plunge, and then a great volume of white water shot upward in the dimness. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z At some far distant day a great glacier had been there, for a ca�on had been formed, and down it, beside the rushing stream of white water, our course lay. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Shooting by the jagged barrier so close that Andy could have fended with his hand, the boat plunged over a short, sharp pitch and hit the white water with a bang. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The Mule repeated her roll-and-reduce tactics every time she came to a stretch of white water. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z The monster that had died on the rocks amidst the white water, was one of the creatures of the sea sent to bear the little white maiden to the land of the Tshomanè. The White Hecatomb And other Stories 2011-06-15T02:00:22.103Z That is the stark truth of a lesson I first learned from a grainy, black and white water survival video I saw as a cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard wants boaters to be prepared when heading out on the water 2011-06-12T17:57:06Z Oh, how fearfully those lines strained and quivered! how those white waters leaped and roared under me! Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z For the last five miles there is less white water, but the current runs from eight to twelve miles an hour, with many swirls and whirlpools. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z For instance, moonlight on white water, a thing I’ve never been able to approach, either in straight oils or water. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z A little ruffle of white water showed before the blunt nose of the heavy craft. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z Suddenly they came around the second bend, and spread out before their eyes appeared a long stretch of white water. The Go Ahead Boys in the Island Camp 2011-04-27T02:00:26.377Z Upon my word, Dennison, I can almost feel those white waters boiling around me now.' Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z There is a half mile of fast, white water here, ending with some heavy swirls against a sheer cliff, but nothing seriously to menace any well-handled open boat. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Away over the white water they saw a long dark line, serried, by a turn in the route which brought Rupert’s following quarter-flank towards them; saw, and knew it to be that they were after. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z It is dotted with innumerable islands which furnish a striking contrast to the vast sheet of white water, presenting the singular appearance of an eruption of shrub-crowned rocks in a sea of foam. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z All these worked with such intelligence and expedition that within an hour one of the neatest camps ever seen in that section was ready for occupancy beside the white waters of the glacier-fed Nisqually. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z The slaloms are run down a white water course with penalties for touching or missing the gates. Watching the 2012 Olympic Games: Canoeing 2011-03-15T16:14:14Z It was certainly a vicious tumble of wild white water, and even with our considerable freeboard it would have been a sloppy run. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The whale had showed white water not a cable's length from the second mate's boat. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z There was the drip of pine balm and a wind like wine, white water in the springs, and as much room for roaming as one desired. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z It was the ripple of white water as a silent graceful figure cleft the tide in two. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Wild promontories of rocks, jutting out here and there, broke the coast line, and marked the shore with a foaming stream of white water, as the ever-restless sea dashed over them. The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. I (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:16.820Z She was loaded to ride high by the head, as it was white water rather than whirlpools that was in immediate prospect. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z It lifted in places like a cloud bank, and the cleft which marked the Golden Gate was crossed by the white water of the bar. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z And I’ve waded from April till September, I’ve broken jams and taken the first chance in the white water, so that I could get your drive down ahead of the rest. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z She can convert the white water of the rill into rich red wine and the threads of the spiders into a tartan plaid. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z I want to wear spiked boots and ride a stick in white water and use a peavey. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z There was a short stretch of good rough white water. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z For a second time a bore of white water showed. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z But in his eagerness to be news-monger he did not soften his “out-door voice,” deepened by many years of bellowing above the roar of white water. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Thousands of tourists travel to Ladakh every year to visit old Buddhist monasteries and for adventure sports such as white water rafting. Floods strand 300 foreigners in India's Ladakh 2010-08-09T07:15:00Z Their vacation to Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon involved white water rafting and long hikes. Obama gets tough on jobless benefits 2010-07-20T04:00:00Z The incident happened at the Grandtully rapids, a popular spot for canoeists and white water rafters. Teenage canoeist killed on river 2010-04-08T02:02:00Z The white water raced past at a dizzy speed, and a great sloping V of bubbling foam followed them fifty yards astern. H.M.S. —— She crossed the bridge under which the clear white water of the mountain spring ran down to the sea, and opened Broxbourne's letter. Capricious Caroline He must be the wielder of axe and of paddle, the rider of fiery horses, the master of the craft that leaps through white water. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Behind the bamboos, between the great twisted trunks of the Strobus, he could see the mirror of white water trembling as far as the black line of the hills of Ispra. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico On the surface of the Pools and Brooks, many beautiful specimens of the Nymph�a are to be seen reposing, as those of the white water Lilly. Memoranda on Tours and Touraine Including remarks on the climate with a sketch of the Botany And Geology of the Province also on the Wines and Mineral Waters of France Surely, any fairly strong man could make those broad-bladed oars come swishing through, leaving behind them, well below the surface, a clear track of white water. Harper's Round Table, July 23, 1895 A dull unceasing roar was borne outward, denoting that the lines of white water lashing this mysterious-looking coast represented heavy surf. A Veldt Vendetta With his nose high in air he gave a longing look away across the tumult of the journeying host, across the tranquil white water beyond, to the low, desolate shore with its dirty ice-cakes. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life There was a deafening roar all around him, a chaos of white water, flying spray, and sharp rocks that sprang up and flashed behind. Northern Diamonds And wherever the drivers gather and wherever white water calls, They tell how the crazy Frenchman rode the Sunset Falls. Paul Bunyan and His Loggers It was to have a gold ground with a silvery moon, light and black grass growing in white water. Japan A Record in Colour The dusky indistinctness even added to the terror of the picture, as the white water splashed up on every side, and at times seemed actually to cover the whole party in its scattering foam. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Even when the sun set they had still not reached the termination of white water. Before Egypt He seemed to be quoting from addresses; Mr. Magee pictured him on a Chautauqua platform, the white water pitcher by his side. Seven Keys to Baldpate With the white water boiling under the stern the boat raced on, caught in the grip of the breaker and traveling inshore with the same speed at which the wave itself moved. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold Bell risked everything to bank about and land toward the white water. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 On they came with an increasing roar, the white water splashing under their bow. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas The free corner was trailing and snapping spitefully, and the greasy white waters of the lake were rushing up! The Martian Cabal The moment paddling ceased the canoe shot forward in the current, heading toward the white waters of the rapids. The Gaunt Gray Wolf A Tale of Adventure With Ungava Bob The wall of white water seems full of millions of tiny, glinting fish, leaping frantically from the savage tuna. Tales of Fishes "Why, there are hundreds of fathoms here, Mr. Thorpe." know it," Thorpe agreed, "but I saw them—a stretch of white water for an eighth of a mile. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 The white water ahead was much more formidable than any they had passed; and the boldest seaman there gazed at it with dread. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 1 January 1848 She was smothered in white water half the time. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys The wind swept down the river, raising a ridge of white water in its path. Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly “I hope we’ll get some white water to run,” added Rob, his eyes shining. The Young Alaskans on the Trail Since that time a few other pilots had come on who proved able to handle scows in white water. Young Alaskans in the Far North A fountain threw white water high in the air, and orange and black fish circled in the rippling pool. The Saracen: The Holy War A space of white water lay between the schooner and the shore. Billy Topsail & Company A Story for Boys His eyes danced as they beheld the spraying of white water cut and turned up by the boat’s fast prow. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise Of course, we would have to get a little to one side of that long, rolling ridge of white water. The Young Alaskans on the Trail He stood now looking up the white water down which they had come, and at the rough hillside beyond where the old portage had lain in earlier days. Young Alaskans in the Far North She moved faster and faster, while the white water surged away under her lee. The Black Buccaneer Streams of glittering white water swept the surface of the great basin on all sides, and dashed hissing and steaming into the encircling fissures. The Land of Thor In a whirl of white water Mascola sped away for the beach. El Diablo She goes up far enough, in spite of all, so that her nose gets under some white water coming down. The Young Alaskans on the Trail At times they could see the river sink before them in a great slide, or basin, a depression perhaps two hundred feet across, with white water at its edges. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies Leaving behind them the roaring, rumbling jet of white water that came from the unknown and went thitherward, the boy ranchers and their friends made their way back to the main tunnel. The Boy Ranchers in Camp or The Water Fight at Diamond X The white water birds touched the surface of the sea with their wings, and all here was as calm and quiet as among the black rocks at Delphi. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales In a swirl of white water the Richard raised her head proudly, and snorting angry defiance, raced across the intervening waves which separated her from her primordial enemy. El Diablo It may be interesting to you to see your first piece of real white water, although it isn’t very bad. The Young Alaskans on the Trail There is a crest of white water all down the sides of the top of that high ridge. The Young Alaskans in the Rockies The Dauber followed where he led; below He caught one giddy glimpsing of the deck Filled with white water, as though heaped with snow. Modern British Poetry She carried a great spread of snowy canvas and heeled over under its press till the white water raced along her gunwale. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code Then, as if exhausted by the chase, she settled slowly to rest in the white water, her masts angling sharply toward the beach. El Diablo They learned how to keep their heads when engaged in the passage of white water, how to avoid hidden rocks, as well as dangerous swells and eddies. The Young Alaskans on the Trail In the present state of the river this "white water," as lumbermen call it, was dangerous. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers Here, among heavy tracts of fallen timber and countless tumbled rocks, they came at last to the white water of their river, now grown very small and easily fordable by the horses. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri In a chaos of lowering grey sky and torn white water, it seemed to hang like a serene and lovely little world of itself. The Huntress The seeds of the white water lilies, and yellow ones also, by special arrangement float about on the water with the current or the wind. Seed Dispersal They paused at the bend and looked once more back at the long, foaming ridge of white water which extended across from shore to shore of the stream which they had followed so far. The Young Alaskans on the Trail The shell in a very few seconds was in the midst of white water. Ruth Fielding At College or The Missing Examination Papers They were but a hundred yards from the ship when the roar rose into a wild scream, and a line of white water sprang towards them with fearful velocity. With Cochrane the Dauntless Like white water are you who fill the cup of my mouth, Like a brook of water thronged with lilies. American Poetry, 1922 A Miscellany It was nearer his side of the river than the other; say, fifty yards of torn white water lay between the drift-pile and the beach. The Woman from Outside [on Swan River] All away to the horizon on our right was a wonderful confusion of bright green and white water. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete A copse of small golden trees, aspen and silver birches made a pale screen of light beside the house and at its feet, the white water stretched like a gleaming eye. The Dark Tower When I drank the white water from your hands, I drank love with it. The Proud Prince Below the power house the white water raced away from the turbines and down the tail race, like a living thing, to lose itself in the placid bosom of the river. The Rapids Men with pike poles were working there; and even at a distance Bobby caught the dip and rise, and the flash of white water as the rivermen ran here and there over the unstable footing. The Adventures of Bobby Orde Rob was wise enough to ask counsel of Skookie in this matter, when at last they could see the rim of white water breaking madly along the shingle. The Young Alaskans And further still was the cold grey sea with the waves breaking on a rocky point and a little island all awash with white water. A Tramp's Notebook Paul and Henry watched with pleasure the white water foaming away on either side of the prow, and Long Jim also watched the trailing wake at the stern. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand The sky line had changed, and up where the big white water crossed the river like a flat bar there was cause for wonderment. The Rapids The air was hot and sticky and heavily charged with a shimmering white water vapour. Stubble At the right instant overboard went Skookie waist deep in the surging white water. The Young Alaskans There was a lift of our loggish bows, a blinding crash of white water about us. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive But as he looked again, a suspicious wisp of white water lifted suddenly from the surface a few yards to windward. Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers He saw a low wall of white water, rolling and frothing. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 The canoe was rocking dangerously and all five began to use the paddles now and then, as the white water foamed around them. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness After that all that Rob could tell was that he was in the bidarka speeding swiftly away from a churning mass of white water, in the middle of which a vast black form was rolling. The Young Alaskans The three sisters that are the holy Norns guard it, and they take the white water from it to water Ygdrassil, that the Tree of Life may keep green and strong. The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths Only a mast about three miles off—just one single mast sticking up out of the white water, as thin and faint as a spider's line. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands And it is this same white water which gives rise to the phenomenon above referred to, locally known as “Bank Blink.” A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy The descent soon became more gradual, the torrents of white water sank, and then they slid forward in the rapids, still going at a great rate, but no longer in danger. The Eyes of the Woods A story of the Ancient Wilderness All at once there appeared splashes of white water among the whales, and the latter seemed to be much agitated, hastening hither and thither as though in fear. The Young Alaskans There was a tossing line of white water—the crests of the breakers flying away in spindrift like long white manes in the wind. Harbor Tales Down North With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. Please take us out, Mr. Man, and we won't fall in again, ever, 'cause we don't like this white water, truly we don't. Cricket at the Seashore The moonlight was intense, falling like white waters on the land. Kari the Elephant Stretches of white water came at frequent intervals all day but Bruce slept on the platform of his barge that night more soundly than he ever had dared hope. The Man from the Bitter Roots By great good-luck they were able to push the dory out with the receding crest of a big wave, and the first thing they knew they were pitching up and down in the white water. The Young Alaskans The Queen stood on the bank and wrung her hands, and then with a shriek she threw herself in and was swept away in the white water. The Cat in Grandfather's House "I don't like this white water," she said, wiping her wet face on her wetter sleeve. Cricket at the Seashore Toward the end of October the work was completed, the camp buildings erected, and a brush and log dam thrown across the river at the narrows of a white water rapid. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Gray hulls were smashing high bows into them, making boiling white water of the hard gray sea and throwing it to either side in fine, high-rolling billows as they pressed on. The U-boat hunters The next instant I was whirled off the barque’s taffrail, and found myself dangling close over the seething white water between the two vessels. The Castaways The surface of the block is first whitened by a white water color, as Chinese white. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught I don't want to get down there into that white water. Cricket at the Seashore He had just spotted the cask, big as a lentil on the white water in a slanting ray of the setting sun. The Fête At Coqueville 1907 It was breaking white water all around when they started. The U-boat hunters We were running under all sail one day when, as I was forward, I saw a line of white water ahead, which I suspected must be caused by a coral reef. A Voyage round the World A book for boys But long before the stream came to that place, there was much of what the local guides called "white water." Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies The Missing Pearl Necklace We don't like this white water, and it's all smelly. Cricket at the Seashore They were wonted to their reckless adventure in the white water; it had become dull toil. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Then he swam around and around and across and across the pool, disporting like a young white water god. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War But where are the four fountains of white water?—through a meadow full of violets and parsley? Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston A cry of suffering gushes From my lips As I behold the distant White-sail'd ships O'er the white waters gleaming Where the horizon dips. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century "Here's more nice white water, with pretty white stones floating on it," Zaidee cried, eagerly. Cricket at the Seashore And one time he speared his pick pole into the back of my coat and saved me from being carried down in the white water. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Nothing was to be seen but sheets of ghostly white water sweeping up the blackness on the vessel's lee, or breaking and boiling to windward. The Frozen Pirate The salmon leaping the white water in the sunlight is beautiful. The Acorn-Planter A California Forest Play (1916) Far ahead, as the vessel lifted on the waves, could be seen a gleam of white water. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes "Oh, what pretty white water!" cried Zaidee, eagerly, stooping down and spatting her hands in the trough, and then throwing it up in the air. Cricket at the Seashore When the toilers saw her coming and heard her voice they took desperate chances on the white water, jousting with their pike poles like knights in a tourney. Joan of Arc of the North Woods He grasped the loose pebbles with the energy of despair, but the cataract of white water that rushed back as the wave retired, swept him with irresistible force into the sea. The Lifeboat A chaos of white water, rendered ghostly and grey by darkness. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands The moon came from behind the heavy clouds paling the light ashore before her bright rays, and showing them just for a second the seething white water all around. The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas Then by degrees the steamer grew plainer, the white water could be seen foaming behind the beating paddles, and the figures of the passengers on deck. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai I have brought along a bunch of my own men who have bucked white water with me and are with me now in standing up for the principle of the independents. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Well, I wish you well over your cruise, my lad; keep a cool head, for it seems to me that you’ve white water all round you, whichever way you shape a course. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War The white water surges up over her stern, and the skipper is hurled forward, face downward and half-stunned, upon her already submerged deck. The Missing Merchantman Jim saw a man run aft and dip the Peruvian ensign three times in a mock farewell salute, while the white water began to boil out from under the Union’s stern. Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru At a distance of about half a mile to seaward a long line of white water betrayed the position of a reef. The Adventures of Dick Maitland A Tale of Unknown Africa "Thank you, thank you, Grandfather Frog!" cried the Merry Little Breezes, springing up from the white water lilies and stretching themselves. Mother West Wind's Children I couldn't sleep when night came—saw black rocks sticking up out of white water like the fangs of a mad dog. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story She was not more than half a mile distant from the beach, and was lying close to the inside fringe of the white water which broke over the outlying reef. The Missing Merchantman The white water dashed about the ship in sheets of foam; they were well in the breakers now, and the most ignorant eye could see the danger. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution I shall be obliged if you will go up to the foretop, Hardy, and con the brig in; but mind you, come down before we get to the white water. At the Point of the Bayonet A Tale of the Mahratta War Yet when he found his tongue—which was not until they reached the end of the white water, and Dominique, after panting a while, headed the canoe for shore—his voice did not shake. Fort Amity She also sat alone in the stern, also staring down at the white water. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story “Yes,” answered Ned; “there is nothing but white water all along this side of the island.” The Missing Merchantman His heart was beating quickly, and he could hear the whisper of the blood in his veins, as he came once more in view of the still, white water. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories When I looks through the snow and sees the white water rollin' over the reef right handy ahead, and the wind drivin' us on to un, I thinks, now here's a fix! Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North Then came three great waves; they broke over the bow—swept the schooner, stem to stern, the deck litter going off in a rush of white water. Doctor Luke of the Labrador In a few minutes we should have been into it, crumbled against it, dissolved upon the white waters about it, and have met a nameless end. The Honour of the Flag When you take him on a canoe trip with others, and the party comes to "white water," he turns out to be a dead shot at rapid-shooting. The Joyful Heart Wherefore there are rapids, boiling stretches of white water in which many a good canoe has come to grief. North of Fifty-Three The cliffs bristle crest high with rigid firs, the young oak copse is entangled with an undergrowth of guelder rose, and in the sedges near the heron-frequented reeds, white water lilies open their wonderful eyes. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway It had a fountain whose black marble basin was fringed with papyrus, and filled with pink, blue, and white water lilies, from under whose flat dark pads glimmered the backs of darting goldfish. The Golden Silence I figured I didn't class at all, at first, because about the best thing I can say for myself is that there ain't a man on the river who ever rode white water better. Then I'll Come Back to You It was a confusion of white water rushing past and over me. The Tiger of Mysore A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib I cried, "All hands down!" as the gale struck us with the force of a thunderbolt, carrying a wall of white water with it which burst over us like a cataract. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War Long before we sighted white water the roar of the cataract was humming in our ears. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure There was no white water here, only a greenish ink. We and the World, Part II A Book for Boys The "bone in her teeth," as sailors call the white water under the ship's bows, became a windrow of sea, foamed-streaked and agitated, parted by the knife-sharp bows, and rolling away on either hand. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats A valley lay some thousands of feet below him, and beyond it other valleys, and somewhere a stream rushed white water to an unknown destination. Operation Terror The lugger was tearing along, occasionally throwing a cloud of spray over her bows, and leaving a track of white water behind her. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent As we approached the last lap of white water the canoes passed through a rocky basin that held a thirty- or forty-yard section of the river in a slack and unruffled pool. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure Here was the same white water as the day before, with the bluish track showing the deeper channel; the same long, monotonous coast; the same dwarf, rusty-green scrub; not a sign of life anywhere. Pieces of Eight The outer room is encrusted in fine white water formations. Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills The day was an ideal one, the sloop lay well over and steadily gained headway as she forged ahead with white water spurting away from her bows. The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea Or The Loss of The Lonesome Bar There was a moment's confusion as they were swept along in the white water. With Wolfe in Canada The Winning of a Continent The northern tripper has the choice between five methods of circumventing "white waters," and his selection depends upon the strength of the current: first, paddling; second, poling; third, wading; fourth, tracking; and fifth, portaging. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure We ought to have had a pilot, and the shoals—so much he knew—were bad that way, all "white water," particularly in a northeast wind. Pieces of Eight But it is also a place of storms, for its name means the "glen of white waters," and mist and snow are commoner in its confines than summer heats. The Half-Hearted The second mate, a squat and burly sea-dog, was first up on his feet in the white water, but stumbled over a struggling sailor who was kicking his heels in an attempt to rise. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul The lights showed, and under the lights white water hissing. Poor Man's Rock He went down again among th' white water, and I never saw him no more--only when I am dreaming. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned Nothing but the endless blue-streaked white water and the endless desert shore. Pieces of Eight Desire sat silent, looking at the white water in its gracious hurry. The Other Girls And the white water whirls Astern in phosphorescent whorls— It swirls And then leads backward green with light Of streaming foam across the velvet night. Carolina Chansons Legends of the Low Country By mid-afternoon half a gale was blowing, a heavy sea; was running, and the old boat, heeling to the gale, was in a smother of white water. Troop One of the Labrador I could see him as the rollers lifted me on their crests now and then, and round him the white water flew as he struggled with somewhat. A Sea Queen's Sailing Now the torrent rages below, and they see its white waters tumbling over a ledge of rock; now they pass over the brow of a hill; now skim over a dreary waste and dangerous morass. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest They shot between the split halves of a little, scraggly, ramshackle town, danced in white water where the ford had been, and darted onward. Success A Novel This which is so cool is not dusting, it is not dirtying in smelling, it could use white water, it could use more extraordinarily and in no solitude altogether. Tender Buttons Objects—Food—Rooms "But I must be brave," said the old gentleman rabbit, and just then he came to a pond where a whole lot of beautiful, white water lilies were growing. Uncle Wiggily's Travels It is beautifully fresh and cool up here, and for the first time for half a year, it is possible to take a bath in clear white water. A Journal of a Tour in the Congo Free State We were all looking at the white water ahead, and feeling—at least I was—that we were being laughed at, when I heard Purdy call me, and turned round. London River Above the falls as far as could be seen, all was white water, indicating a fall of about one hundred foot per mile. Bowdoin Boys in Labrador An Account of the Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador led by Prof. Leslie A. Lee of the Biological Department Across high trestle bridges we rattled, and craned over to see the rushing white water of the mountain torrents a hundred feet down. African Camp Fires Once more I scanned the pool's gleaming surface and felt the cold pricking of spray from the white water that tumbled from a cleft in the rocks above. Ma Pettengill The white waters rushed into the depths of the black hole, and rose and rose towards the pedestal on which we stood. Atlantida Four fountains too, each from the other turned, Poured their white waters, whilst the grassy meads Bloomed with the parsley and the violet’s flower. Reviews Here and there white water hinted at shoals and it was between two of these that the Follow Me had gone. The Adventure Club Afloat And I suppose we were seen at the same time against the white water; for there came a yell from behind us, and the hoofs which followed us trampled wildly after us. A King's Comrade A Story of Old Hereford "It is all white water outside now," he said, listening. Sweetapple Cove I then, reciting my firm beliefs and remembering my religion, ran for the white water. Hills and the Sea These are respectively white, green, yellow, and a colour between green and yellow; but the white water, or varna ambon, is the best. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 08 Suddenly from somewhere in the bows a song spurted and dropped and spurted again and shot up in the stillness, slender and clear, like a rod oft white water. The Romantic Dark pools she saw, and drinking-holes, and peaks Wherefrom break down in tumbling cataracts The wild white waters, marvellous to hear. Hindu literature : Comprising The Book of good counsels, Nala and Damayanti, The Ramayana, and Sakoontala Clamped in rectangular bundles, pushing the raging white water before their blunt noses, as strange craft they should have been flashing at regular intervals down the twisting, turning and plunging course of the flume. The Rules of the Game One unfamiliar with "white water" usually associates a twelve-foot descent or a ten-foot wave with a similar wave on the ocean. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Then she would rise heavily, with the white water pouring from her dripping forefoot and wallow dismally, until her weather rail would appear to roll under. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Now if you was to saw her arm off, it wouldn't bleed; just a little white water might ooze out, possibly. A Texas Matchmaker The Gravel River is two hundred and fifty-five miles long, with "white water" all the way. The New North The strongest swimmer could not have taken two strokes in that cauldron of seething white water. The Rules of the Game An extra oar was wrenched from the boat and disappeared in the white water, or foam that was as nearly white as muddy water ever gets. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico The day was breaking very cold and wild, and one could just see the waves below, a lashing tumble of grey and white water as far as the eye could reach. Ensign Knightley and Other Stories Each time the divers came up from the opaque white water they brought more reports. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Behind her the white water of the beck flowed steeply down from shelf to shelf; beyond the beck rose far-receding walls of mountain, purple on purple, blue on blue. Fenwick's Career Rushing foam and white water tumbled over the black and shining rocks; deep pools eddied, dark and green, shot with swirls. The Rules of the Game See him—down there—in that white water. Tales of lonely trails The invitations were made of white water color paper cut in the shape of daisies, with centers tinted yellow. Entertaining Made Easy The river, after throwing itself over the rock wall, rushes off in long curves at the bottom of a thickly wooded ravine, the white water churning among the black boulders. Through the Brazilian Wilderness The thumps were not very hard, and the white water was soon left astern, none having washed on deck. The Crater There followed a rapid exchange of which Bob could make little—talk of flood water, of "plugging" and "pulling," of "winging out," of "white water." The Rules of the Game In the white water I caught a flashing gleam of red. Tales of lonely trails They gush out from under the ancient arches, and tumble more than a hundred feet down the precipice, their white waters gleaming out from the dark and feathery foliage. Views a-foot Round a bend we came on them; a wide descent of white water, with an island in the middle, at the upper edge. Through the Brazilian Wilderness All the white water had disappeared, and in its place arose islands of rock, or mud, or sand. The Crater A good white water man has to start younger. The Rules of the Game The white waters were no more to be feared. The Sky Line of Spruce Cancut navigated Birch through some white water below the dam, and Birch went curveting proudly and gracefully along, evidently feeling his oats. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Our next camping-place, at the foot of the gorge, was almost beneath us, and from thence the river ran in a straight line, flecked with white water, for about a kilometre. Through the Brazilian Wilderness It might be white water, or it might be only the last rays of the setting sun tipping the combs of the regular seas. The Crater Peering over, they could see the black mass in the midst of the surging white waters at their feet. Jack Archer Other exploits occurred to him,—of brutal, savage brawls in river taverns, of adventures on the trail, of struggling with wild rivers when his canoe capsized, of running the great logs down through white waters. The Sky Line of Spruce Often, when a portage was not quite necessary, a dangerous bit of white water would require the birch to be lightened. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 The pitcher falls, and as it goes, he sees the white water flow over its lip. Men, Women and Ghosts The boat met with no difficulty, however, in passing over the spot, merely avoiding the white water. The Crater "The land where we dwell with the Shining One stretches along the white waters for—" He used a phrase of which I could make nothing. The Moon Pool The hillside was far from sheer-one could have walked down with a little care-but something in the shape of the hollow and the remote gleam of white water gave it an extraordinary depth and space. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies He it was who fought his way through the white water, with two men left of all his men, and went away along the rim of the Great Fog Sea into the north. Love of Life and Other Stories There I stood, straddling like a Colossus over a waste of white waters, with the cave floor far below me in the gloom, and my discarded axe lying close to a splash of Laputa's blood. Prester John Then the great spar, tossing half its dripping length into the air, went plunging downstream with shreds of silk and flowers trailing from it, and white water bubbling in its rear. Gulliver of Mars "Beyond this city of the Shining One and on the hither shores of the white waters dwell the mayia ladala—the common ones." The Moon Pool After a while we crossed high above a river which dashed white water against black rocks, and so were happy. The Mountains But Ivan, who had once been shown the way by Old Kinoos, and had found that way to lead through the white water and a deadly fight, believed no more in anything. Love of Life and Other Stories Sometimes you have a foamy rapid, sometimes a broad shoal, sometimes a barricade of boulders with gleams of white water springing through or leaping over its rocks. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 In the searchlights' glare, spurts of white water danced all round the submarine. The False Faces Further Adventures from the History of the Lone Wolf On the white waters graceful shells—lacustrian replicas of the Elf chariots—swam, but none was near that distant web of wonder. The Moon Pool We ran one or two short rapids in safety and then started into another that ended with a narrow strip of white water with a small expansion below. The Long Labrador Trail All round him was a wild waste of white waters. The Mystery of the Four Fingers Out into the wide river mouth, where the white waters tumbled on the narrow bar, rowed two great galleys to cut them off, very swift galleys, which it seemed impossible to escape. Fair Margaret When we came to a stretch of white water, the Indians would rise to their feet for a single instant's searching examination of the stretch of tumbled water before them. The Forest He led us to a tiny fountain room in whose miniature pool the white waters were concentrated, pearl-like and opalescent in their circling rim. The Moon Pool We had just struck the white water, going at a good speed in what seemed like a clear course, when the canoe, at its middle, hit a submerged rock. The Long Labrador Trail Once more he looked up, and saw that the tops of the waves were torn away, and that 'the white water was coming out of the black.' Adela Cathcart, Volume 3 The sea at night appeared slightly milky, like the white waters so often seen off the western coast of India. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I Do you see that line of white water. By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604 It stretched before us for a hundred yards or more and then shelved gently into the white waters. The Moon Pool It is also applied to pearls—there are pearls of what is called the 'white water,' and they are of the sort most prized in Europe. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale The door opened another inch or two, and through it, Kit saw the privateer, black on the white water. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea It overflowed into violent rapids, with swift, white waters noisily cascading. Darkness and Dawn In the other, men and women come forward with water jars to a source suggested by tall white water birds and flowers growing thick among the sedges. The Jewel City The schooner was by this time ploughing through it within half pistolshot, with the white water dashing away from her bows, and buzzing past her sides her crew as thick as peas on her deck. Tom Cringle's Log I just: weathered Cape Crazy, I can tell you, lads; and that, too, in the white water! Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale On the shingle- bank the bear-skinn'd sentinel showed black against white waters. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea The tumbling, boiling flood of white water caught the boat and whirled it almost perpendicular. Men, Women, and Boats The morn is dark and indistinct, Is all through drift and cloud; Around the rock white waters toss, As flaps in wind a shroud. Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses As yet there was no sign of an island, but presently, through the gathering darkness, there loomed up a black mass in the swirl of white waters. The Motor Girls on Waters Blue Or the Strange Cruise of the Tartar They were of the sort known as the "white water," which is the kind most prized among Christian nations, doubtless on account of their harmonizing so well with the skins of their women. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale At first he thought the Angel of Death was hovering over the white waters on sable wings. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea He whirled round and round in white water, his legs were thrown up, and we saw no more of him. Erema — My Father's Sin And then to contemplate what was going on simultaneously with all this in other mountain temples; the Big Tuolumne Cañon--how the white waters and the winds were singing there! The Yosemite "I don't think either of them will be much good," she »aid; "I can see the white water but nothing else, and I am sure I could not hear a naked footstep on the rocks." The Treasure of the Incas Hazel came to a place where the white water crossed the road in a glittering shallow ford. Gone to Earth This river has white waters, and is not more than half as broad as the Pacimoni, the waters of which are black. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 There is white water there and a dark line behind it. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden It is the periodical appearance of a current of opaque white water, like milk, which, from June to August or September, covers the surface of the basin in which the Banda Islands are situated. The World of Waters A Peaceful Progress o'er the Unpathed Sea It was a rough starlit night, and from the stern of the vessel the tumbled white water made a pathway straight to receding England. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days The placid current of his life had never come to "white waters" of wrath. The Untamed The white waters brought us by degrees a more serene sky, stars, mosquitos, and crocodiles. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 They looked like a bed of white water lilies and he like a black dragonfly skimming among the lilies. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front I sometimes turned round and gazed at the house, which still remained standing, presenting a grey aspect on the white water. International Short Stories: French Some navigators are for ever finding rocks, and white water, and scribbling on their charts, or in the newspapers, when they get back; but I never knew any good come of it. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers Do you see that line of white water? By England's Aid or the Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604) Possibly these waters, which are a little colder, and chemically different from the white waters, are adverse to the larvae of tipulary insects and gnats, which may be considered as real aquatic animals. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 In her hair, which is done into a single flaming knot, a white water- lily blossoms; from it the leaves of reeds interwoven with a few loose strands fall down toward her neck. Venus in Furs Rushing toward us at lightning speed was a wall of white water, sixty feet high! The Cruise of the Kawa "Unless he anchor, he will yet go into the white water, and be lost!" The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers His own weight and the weight of his burden helped his feet in the rapid runs of white water. Red Fleece I know not whether the Rio Negro preserves its yellowish brown colour as far as its mouth, notwithstanding the great quantity of white water it receives from the Cassiquiare and the Rio Blanco. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 It fell short and threw a great fountain of white water into the air. The Junior Classics — Volume 7 Stories of Courage and Heroism Just before them, as they turned around a bend in the bank, was a cataract of white water, tumbling down into the lake over a precipice of black rocks—a most beautiful sight. The Bobbsey Twins on a Houseboat The line of white water which marked the breakers was there, and quite visible; but it no longer excited apprehension. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers I am young; I am young: look upon me, mountains; look upon me, perishing woods, for my body will shine like the white waters when you have been hurried away. Stories of Red Hanrahan And then the dazzling white water, rough and throttled, shot up into the air. Jacob's Room There was a long night's work ahead; time pressed, and so O'Reilly altered his course and cruised along outside the white water, urging his crew to lustier strokes. Rainbow's End "Packers, boatmen—principally boatmen—fellows who can run white water." The Winds of Chance What I had seen, was a small sheet of very white water, and I could not resist the temptation to drink before I went after them. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, The white water ahead was much more formidable than any they had passed; and the boldest seamen there gazed at it with dread. Jack Tier Now although he was a brave man, as were all the Zulus in those days, the captain looked long and doubtfully at the white water which foamed upon the ridge. Swallow: a tale of the great trek Then we reached the banks of the Elbe, and after having bid good-bye to the swan, sailing gracefully amidst the white water lilies, we returned to the quay by the steamer. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth You are as modest as you are charming," said Phoebus Apollo absently; "the white water calls me! The Enchanted Castle The jam kind o' melted an' crumbled up, an' in a second Pretty Quick was whirlin' in the white water. Homespun Tales "Amen!" the lad responded as he sank, And the white water darkened as with wine. The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations A lazy albatross, with the white water flashing from his wings, rose with a dabbling sound to leeward, and in the place where he had been glided the hideous fin of a silently-swimming shark. For the Term of His Natural Life A vessel can go up it into Peru without encountering insurmountable obstacles among its white waters, which are fed by a great number of petty affluents. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon Opening some time after six o'clock in the morning, the white water lily spreads its many-petalled, deliciously fragrant, golden-centered chalice to welcome the late-flying bees and flower flies, the chief pollinators. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors "I feel that this is a world suitable for the old, for those who have white hairs to accord with the white waters, and whose nights are the white nights of age." A Spirit in Prison He is the most gamesome and light-hearted of all the whales, making more gay foam and white water generally than any other of them. Moby Dick, or, the whale We could mark a dip in the stream, and then a tumbled mass of white water, while a roar as of rage came out of the body of it. Noto: an Unexplained Corner of Japan She watched some thick white water which was sliding like a snake down the gutter of the gravel path. The Longest Journey They measure from four to ten inches across, and suggest a yellow form of the sweet-scented white water lily; but there are fewer petals, gradually passing into an indefinite number of stamens. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Look how the waves are lashing the cliff; and mark the white water beyond! The Man She had been walking along the edge of the bluff, looking out over the tumbled gray and white water, and the late October wind had tossed her hair and brought the color to her cheeks. Shavings Charming pleasure gardens were laid out with unrivaled skill; the broad, deep lake was half hidden by the drooping willows bending over it, and the white water lilies that lay on its tranquil breast. Dora Thorne Near at hand flowed a great river, where a white water horse snorted as he dashed the spray high in the air with his forefeet. The Iceberg Express Japanese artists especially have taught us how much of the beauty of a Nelumbo we should lose if it ripened its decorative seed-vessel below the surface as the sweet-scented white water lily does. Wild Flowers An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors Carley saw deep, still green pools eddying under huge massed jumble of cliffs, and stretches of white water, and then, high above the treetops, a wild line of canyon rim, cold against the sky. The Call of the Canyon There is a sudden gleam of dull gold in the white water. Little Rivers; a book of essays in profitable idleness The man pointed far up the giant rut of the stream to where a streak of white water twinkled at the foot of the hills. The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories A great sheet of white water, slanting back and up, shot with terrific impact against the house and beyond. The Riverman Don’t want to look at the white water boiling all around. Within the Tides |
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