| 单词 | woodcutter |
| 例句 | “I fled in a hay wagon, disguised as a milkmaid. They never thought to look for me there, and I crossed the border with papers I forged myself in a woodcutter’s hut.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The rattle of the cart wheels and the woodcutter’s curses roused the inhabitants of the huts, who gradually emerged from their doorways. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba had planted the grove when Neel was a baby, and he guarded the family trees fiercely from woodcutters. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z She would go to the woodcutter named Martin. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a rickety cart driven by a woodcutter. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then tall woodcutters entered to split up logs for the hearth fire, the water carriers returned; and on their heels arrived the swineherd, driving three fat pigs, chosen among his pens. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After a great deal of Adam’s directing and pointing he could see a woodcutter emerging from the trees by the river. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z “It looks just like the woodcutters'. Did you see the man with the tiny gold ear- *V> rings? “He’s a chamois hunter,” I said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We looked back at the inn with light coming from the windows and the woodcutters’ horses stamping and jerking their heads outside to keep warm. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She herself had written a tale in which a humble woodcutter saved a princess from drowning and ended by marrying her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was a wolf and a woodcutter with an ax. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Esteban stepped down from the cart, unloaded his two bags, and pressed a few coins into the woodcutter’s hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The woodcutter and his wife made them welcome and shared gladly what they had. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z And it also let woodcutters upstream send logs almost to Monks Mound. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The troll doll was created in 1959 by Danish fisherman and woodcutter Thomas Dam, when he carved a doll based on Scandinavian trolls for his daughter Lajla. DreamWorks Animation plans Good Luck Trolls movie 2010-06-23T04:50:00Z Its intended audience, children 3 to 8, will delight in characters like an apprehensive bowling pin, a recalcitrant chair — just try to sit on it — and three trees that are determined to outwit a woodcutter. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The Met drops the opening woodcutters — among the sections jettisoned by Verdi to shorten run time — and the ballet La Pérégrina. Verdi’s ‘Don Carlos’ arrives at Met Opera in original French 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z It felt good after hauling a pack 13 miles through sun-beaten cornfields, dropping into cloud forests where bamboo and orchids grew and where weathered woodcutters with machetes heaved beneath 100-pound loads of firewood. Explorer: Guatemala, Trekking in the Highlands 2011-03-25T18:55:16Z The superbly balanced American felling ax, celebrated in Walt Whitman’s immortal “Song of the Broad-Axe,” was a favorite of the British prime minister and gentleman woodcutter William Ewart Gladstone. Design That’s Got Users in Mind 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z "We travel to these places and meet with the woodcutters and we ask some of those tough questions about where they're getting their wood from, and physically see where the wood comes from," Redden said. Feds won't target unwitting owners of illegal wood 2011-09-21T22:44:08Z The woodcutter brings this miniature being home to his wife, and it promptly turns into a conventional-looking baby girl. In 'Princess Kaguya,' a wondrous parable about what matters 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Murray's father was employed by Murray's grandfather – "for no pay, just the promise that he'd get a farm" – as a woodcutter. A life in writing: Les Murray 2010-11-22T00:05:00Z Surreal and violent, it opens with an enchanted piece of wood that ends up in the hands of a poor woodcutter, Geppetto. ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Review: Puppets and Power 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The three new book-length fairy tales gathered here are all made up of the most common ingredients: ogres and witches, princesses and woodcutters. Once, Twice, Thrice Upon a Time 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Here's a quick rundown of what happened: Walter Elliott, a retired Scottish woodcutter and amateur historian, said he discovered a crumbling pamphlet in his attic. 'Lost' Sherlock Holmes tale probably isn't Arthur Conan Doyle's, expert says 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “Barkskins” — the title refers to woodcutters — is a Baedeker of doom. Review: Annie Proulx’s ‘Barkskins’ Is an Epic Tale of Logging and Doom 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Parts up for grabs include a poor woodcutter and the shy son of a blacksmith. Hollywood courting young actors 2010-04-15T07:33:00Z Many of the stories gathered in the 19th century by the Brothers Grimm are set in woods and populated by forest dwellers, be they woodcutters, witches or wolves. Gossip from the Forest by Sara Maitland – review 2012-10-27T23:25:11Z What’s more, they haven’t been upgraded to the latest software and were only stumbled across thanks to Bernard’s investigation into the runaway woodcutter. Westworld recap: episode six – Maeve and Felix sitting in a tree, E.D.I.T.I.N.G 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z “The Woodcutter #1,” for instance, shows a downed tree in a forest clearing – with no woodcutter in sight. 4 art exhibitions to see at Seattle-area galleries in December 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Then she frowns when a woodcutter enters the picture and, despite the tree's protests, cuts it down. Review: Here's the true crime of Hulu's "Candy" 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s an ancestral tradition, and woodcutters measure a tree before cutting to get exact measurements for a flawless stack. Once war-torn, Slovenia has become a green retreat 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The Pythons did their famous lumberjack song, with Palin as a supposedly manly woodcutter who reveals in song that he enjoys dressing up in women's clothing. Pythons leave them singing at London reunion show 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Images of fishermen and woodcutters going about their tasks correspond to those of shepherds in the pastoral tradition of European art. Looking Close at the Fragile Beauty of Chinese Painting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Two days later, Sept. 30, a woodcutter spotted Grimm in the area of Ash Fork, west of Williams. San Diego woman disappears on trip in Arizona, leaving behind abandoned car 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z His first job was as a woodcutter, back when Clydesdale horses were still used to haul timber out of Highland forests. The man who built a Hobbit house by accident 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z The list of day jobs for Almazán’s players included a shepherd, a woodcutter, a chicken breeder, a singer and a tai chi instructor. Atlético ends skid with win in Copa del Rey 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Two woodcutters found a human arm and leg on Dec. 26, 2020, and responding county sheriff’s deputies discovered nearly two dozen body parts. Former WA man gets 6 years in prison for dumping body parts in Arizona 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z She had been led to believe that the case against Ali Kololo - an illiterate woodcutter and honey gatherer - was compelling. Met officer ‘left out evidence’ in UK holidaymaker murder investigation 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Climbing food prices drained the 32-year-old woodcutter’s savings, and his family sold their truck. How war in Ukraine turned Sri Lanka’s economic crisis into a calamity 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Taking the surname of his last master, Venture Smith toiled for years as a farmhand and a woodcutter and later as a shipowner and farmer. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z He described the tranquility of his beloved Walden Pond interrupted, now and again, by locomotives whistling, bells ringing, woodcutters chopping, cattle cars and wagons rumbling over bridges. Channeling Thoreau: 24 Hours on Pea Island 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Yes, there's the image of a woodcutter carved into the front door, and yes, it's the kind of Nordic folk art the Nazis loved. 'My night in notorious Nazi collaborator Quisling's cabin' 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z “Rashomon” A samurai, his wife, a bandit and a woodcutter walk into the woods — and what happens next is a matter of some dispute — in filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s landmark 1950 drama set in feudal Japan. Classic movies in L.A., O.C.: 'Starship Troopers,' 'Purple Rain,' 'Cat Video Fest' 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z You’ll be able to forge a new identity, whether as a blacksmith, minter, woodcutter, warrior or archer, in an immersive fantasy world. The five coolest games from Upload VR’s E3 2021 showcase 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Trees are falling to farmers just growing food to feed their families, or woodcutters harvesting fuel for cooking. How much forest did we lose in 2020? Like, a Netherlands’ worth 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z It has been a long time since “fairy tale” meant damsels in distress or worthy knights and woodcutters. Opinion | Harry and Meghan’s ‘modern fairy tale’ was just set on fire 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z A forest queen rewards a woodcutter and his wife with a son just shy of six inches high. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Officials with the accounting agency analyzed a set of remains found by a woodcutter in 1947. Kentucky WWII soldier’s remains identified in Germany 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Eventually, this leaves you with woodcutters that are surrounded by houses or farms instead of trees. These two city-building puzzle games play very differently, but share a grim outlook on the environment 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z As adults, they had become woodcutters, delivery men, factory workers. ‘The pope ignored them’: Alleged abuse of deaf children on two continents points to Vatican failings 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Numan, the oldest of three sons of a woodcutter, was born into a tense security situation and seemed acutely aware of it. Kashmiri Teenagers Are Dying to Protect Militants 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The wreckage was found the next day, 18 September, by local woodcutters. Dag Hammarskjöld crash inquiry: UK and South Africa criticised for not cooperating 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z As a teenager, he worked as a gas station attendant, woodcutter and grocery clerk and joined a local blues band, the Rhythm Rockers. Lazy Lester, harmonica player and master of Louisiana swamp blues, dies at 85 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Flashbacks recount the film’s central act of violence from the point of view of a bandit, a woodcutter, the dead samurai and his wife; the truth, however, is never fully revealed. Shinobu Hashimoto, screenwriter of Kurosawa classics, dies at 100 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z His family had been woodcutters, and, for him, becoming a horticulturist was a kind of karmic reparation. The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z While the woodcutters were locals, the transportation was organized by “rich people from town sending trucks to buy charcoal from the locals,” he said. Poverty, Drought and Felled Trees Imperil Malawi Water Supply 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z They were first crafted in 1959 by Danish woodcutter Thomas Dam, too poor to afford a Christmas present for his daughter, and grew in popularity in the sixties. Justin Timberlake to raise hair as singing troll 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In the months that followed, 10 woodcutters were killed in a series of shootouts with the police and forestry officials. Witnesses to Indian Loggers’ Killing Dispute Police Claims of Self-Defense 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z They said when asked to hand over the logs, the woodcutters refused and attacked the police with axes, sticks and stones in two separate areas of the forests. India red sandalwood: Questions over 'smuggler' killings 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Ten woodcutters were killed in a series of encounters that followed. Indian Police Shoot and Kill 20 Said to Be Illegally Cutting Down Trees 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z A forestry official said the woodcutters attacked the police with axes, sticks and stones in two separate areas of the state. Indian police shoot dead 20 suspected sandalwood smugglers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z “The Tale of The Princess Kaguya” is based on a Japanese folktale about an aging woodcutter and his wife, who find a girl in a bamboo stalk glowing in the dark. Hand-drawn ‘Princess’ stands apart from other Oscar nominees 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z "The Tale of The Princess Kaguya" is based on a Japanese folktale about an aging woodcutter and his wife, who find a girl in a bamboo stalk glowing in the dark. Hand-drawn 'Princess' stands apart from other Oscar nominees 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Rights groups also say the fact that the bodies of the woodcutters were found in two separate locations - in Eethagunta and Srivarimuttu - throws up questions about what exactly happened. India red sandalwood: Questions over 'smuggler' killings 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z As many as 7,000 subsistence farmers and woodcutters live on the mountain’s lower slopes, and they are among the world’s poorest people. In ‘A Window on Eternity,’ Edward. O. Wilson Finds a Paradise, but Says More Are Needed 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z In the fable “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,” a poor Syrian woodcutter unlocks the secret of an outlaw treasure cave, and uses it as a portal to immeasurable riches. The dangerous truth about Wall Street’s favorite new company 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z In one of the many tales of Arabian Nights, a poor woodcutter named Ali Baba discovers untold treasure in a thieves’ den. China's Alibaba Finds Riches on Wall Street 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z They named it after Ali Baba, the poor woodcutter who discovers hidden treasure in The Arabian Nights folk tales. Alibaba's IPO May Herald the End of U.S. E-Commerce Dominance 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Ali Baba was the main character in “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,” a folk tale about a poor woodcutter who discovers the secret to entering the thieves’ den. DealBook: A Name Pronounceable in Nearly Every Language 2014-05-07T03:19:34Z In one of my favorite books, Stephen Covey tells a story about a woodcutter whose saw gets more blunt as time passes and he continues cutting down trees. 5 Scientifically Proven Ways to Work Smarter, Not Harder 2014-03-11T13:36:40Z The Brooklyn company is home to a thriving online marketplace for around 1m jewellers, candlemakers, bag designers, woodcutters and other artists and craftspeople from around the world. Artisanal capitalism: The art and craft of business 2014-01-02T16:00:51Z Back at the base of the mountain and away from the patrol, I meet an elderly woodcutter risking criminal charges. Crisis-hit Greeks chop up forests to stay warm 2013-01-28T01:06:22Z Some League members wanted swifter action than others, and in June, a few attacked several Chinese woodcutters outside of town. Lens Blog: Tim Greyhavens's Project, 'No Place for Your Kind' 2012-08-13T09:00:03Z In the morning," Miss Penny went on, after a pause, "two woodcutters on their way to work noticed that the door of the hut was ajar. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z The first streak of daylight found me already footing it through the forest by paths known to few save the woodcutters, but with which many a boyish exploration had made me familiar. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z 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. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology) Collected and Translated from the Hawaiian 2012-03-21T02:00:33.043Z So the wife opened the door, and the donkey walked in to where the woodcutter was lying in bed. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z It is told that two children of a woodcutter, who lived in a lonely spot on the Uruguay, lost themselves in the woods—a little boy named Crispin and his sister. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Then, taking the dazed Spaniard with them, the woodcutters, hobbled by the logs, made off across the island, led by Dennis to the watercourse at the further end of which his hut stood. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The sturdy woodcutters were of German extraction, and spoke German. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Her cries for help were unheard, and it was only on the 11th of January she was found by a woodcutter's wife, having been twenty days without food. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Then were the neighbours not surprised when they saw that the woodcutter and his wife had a little money wherewith to buy food. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z "No," said the woodcutter, "my ax was not a silver ax." The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z A party of woodcutters, with their wives and children, were encamped at the entrance of a cross-road, disturbing the general stillness by the sound of their voices and implements. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z Mitchell was in command of the woodcutters, and not only he, but every one of the men, was interrogated as to what they knew or could tell of the sudden disappearance. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Passing along we discovered the woodcutters were clearing out the pine trees on their mountain heights. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z The woodcutter agreed, and he took the donkey and went to the place about which he had dreamed. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z This time he came out with the ax that the woodcutter had lost. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z Besides these and the woodcutters, I scarcely met a soul during the walk, which lasted nearly four hours, by which time I came to the outskirts of Ommerschans. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The lady's attitude is good, but the woodcutter, alas, has made the lover look merely bored. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z They sought hopefully for shelter, and were found by two woodcutters, who showed them such hospitality as was in their power. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z So the neighbour came in and asked the woodcutter to lend him his donkey, and said, "If I have a prosperous journey I will give you a few coppers." Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z This other woodcutter thought he should like a golden ax, too. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z As a youngster he worked as an apprentice woodcutter to his father, a lumberjack. Vasily Alekseyev, 69, Champion Weight Lifter, Dies 2011-11-28T01:18:27Z Such small pictures did not suit the rather heavy touch of the German woodcutters; in Italy they were much more popular. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z The family of six struggles to get by on the meager earnings of Razeena's husband, Mohammed, who is a woodcutter. Could a Maid on Death Row in Saudi Arabia Soon Be Pardoned? 2011-11-14T04:55:00Z This is the story of the woodcutter who had trust in God, and it finishes here. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z "Then get my own ax for me," said the woodcutter. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z They began climbing the side of the mountain by following the old woodcutters’ path, until they reached a large, grassy plateau. Girl Scouts at Dandelion Camp 2011-10-21T02:00:19.027Z 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. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z A bullet from the sepoy's rifle taught it that it had not a helpless woodcutter to deal with; and, howling with pain, it ran off. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z He knocked at the door, and the wife came and opened it, and he asked to see the woodcutter. Black Tales for White Children 2012-02-28T03:00:29.837Z One day a woodcutter lost his ax in a pond. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z "This woodcutter's daughter could have such a bonnet as this in no other way." Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z I pass on to another point as to which I think the Florentine woodcutters have something to teach us. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z The native officer in command had tried a short cut through the forest, following a woodcutter's path which led the party into deep nullahs, up precipitous banks, and through the densest jungle. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z It is well that the woodcutters are their friends, or they would fare badly. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z "No," said the honest woodcutter, "my ax was not a golden ax." The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z "I refuse to wed any girl brought up in a woodcutter's hut," he raged. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z Once upon a time there was a poor woodcutter who worked from daylight to dark, and as he spent little he saved some money. Bluebeard 2011-09-19T02:00:13.657Z Within a few miles of us he surprised a Bhuttia woodcutter and his wife encamped in the jungle. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Sure enough, there was a distinct road leading straight into the forest, formed by ruts from cartwheels, probably the carts of the woodcutters, Stephen explained. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z I am Mercury," said the other, "and you are an honest woodcutter. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z Now it happened that very day that a woodcutter was working in the forest. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z By and bye the sound grew clearer and clearer, and on turning a corner they came upon the woodcutter, with his face painted red, standing over a fallen tree. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z The natives regard them with terror; for, if stumbled upon accidentally by some woodcutter, they will probably attack him and smash his skull with a crushing blow of a paw. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Perhaps one of your woodcutters is playing a trick on us, Stephen. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Soon he met another woodcutter and told what Mercury had done. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z The cry continued, however, and it sounded very near, almost under the woodcutter's feet. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z Though the son of a poor herdsman and woodcutter, he left more than a hundred million lire. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z The woodcutters very frequently meet with the latter. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Closing the door carefully behind them the young folks hurried toward the woodcutters’ road. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z "You are not an honest woodcutter, and you shall have no golden ax." The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z The woodcutter's wife had no children of her own and received the baby gladly. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z It is like the old woodcutter’s of Mesland, who is not yet well.” Telepathy and the Subliminal Self 2011-08-26T02:00:28.567Z Many of the woodcutters who supply fuel to steamboats on the upper Missouri marry, or rather buy, Indian wives; but they do not form part of the tribal family, as does the "squaw-man." Frontier Folk 2011-08-19T02:00:11.653Z Besides the Gypsies, there are woodcutters, old men and women who gather herbs, and a few lonely people who live in cabins on the edge of the forest and have little gardens. The Automobile Girls Along the Hudson Fighting Fire in Sleepy Hollow 2011-09-18T02:00:23.270Z Once there was a poor woodcutter who had so many children that it was hard to get enough for them to eat. The Young and Field Literary Readers, Book 2 2011-12-28T03:00:37.303Z Then Maud would toss her head, and ask, "What is mother but an old woodcutter's wife, that has worked, perhaps, in my father's kitchen?" Daisy; or, The Fairy Spectacles 2011-07-18T02:00:20.857Z Locals say the bandit woodcutters were guarded by gunmen carrying military-style weapons who acted like they owned the place. In Mexico, forests fall prey to crime mafias 2011-07-06T10:50:00Z I preferred to earn my bread as a woodcutter, and nothing went wrong until the accident.' A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z With a start, she found that she was in the forest, approaching the clearing and the woodcutter's hut. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The terror he occasions prevents the woodcutters from working in the forests; so that wood has become dear. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z So he went away, and came again with a few chips, which the woodcutters had left. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z Without wearing gloves or shoes, he works with a team of woodcutters at the edge of the rainforest sawing trunks from large trees into rafters for use by the local construction industry. Planking it 2011-06-06T09:57:09Z The Nāt, who was laughing inwardly, at once replied that he could perform the task that the woodcutter deemed impossible. Told on the Pagoda Tales of Burmah 2011-05-22T02:00:12.060Z She thought that Captain Ross was coming too, but it appeared that Captain Ross and the little Brown boy had gone for a walk in the opposite direction, to prospect around that woodcutter's hut. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z To the woodcutters looking down from the forest, the Earth seemed "like a flower of silver, and the Moon like a flower of gold." Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z A woodcutter showed them the way out of the wood, and they wandered for several years from city to city begging their bread. The Blue Rose Fairy Book 2011-05-03T02:00:18.777Z The Grammatica is a noble woman, who wears for a woodcutter an aspect very different from that she has for an Aristotle. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z It is set in a medieval village called Daggerhorn, where even the poorest woodcutter wears hair gel and Freudian symbolism lurks behind every tree. Cry wolf 2011-04-13T05:01:52Z Little Mr. Brown turned from his plans for furnishing the woodcutter's hut for himself to open his candid and bulging blue eyes upon this new event in the hotel. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z The chair immediately stood still, and Snowflower, seeing an old woodcutter, who looked civil, stepped up to him, and said, "Good father, tell me why you cut all this wood?" Granny's Wonderful Chair & Its Tales of Fairy Times 2011-04-12T02:00:26.413Z The most typical were the Tahtadji or woodcutters of Western Lycia living up in the mountains and totally distinct in every way from their Mohammedan neighbours. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Daylong they rode, at the noontide having bite and sup with a woodcutter and his wife, newly blessed with a fine man child. The Stars in the Pool A Prose Poem for Lovers 2011-03-24T02:00:09.750Z The black cat steered and seemed to know the exact way to the woodcutter's cottage, for just as the dawn was breaking the broomstick glided down to Babette's window. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z He was freed again on June 19, 1866, and found work as a sawmill hand, a tie cutter and a woodcutter during the construction of the Texas & Pacific Railroad from Marshall to Texarkana. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume XVI, Texas Narratives, Part 4 2011-02-25T03:01:11.447Z “It’s a working forest that will supply jobs for hundreds of woodcutters and truckers in this state and the employees of two paper mills,” he said. For Ted Turner and John Malone, Acres by the Millions 2011-01-29T01:47:11Z They cultivate the ground a little, but are essentially woodcutters, hunters, and collectors of jungle produce. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z This scheme of hers, so like one of the Grimm’s fairy tales in which the woodcutter’s daughter dared to love the prince,—was it to get all over the town? The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z "It is like the fairies to bless the children of the poor," said the woodcutter. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z "Where to so fast?" asked a woodcutter when the second night found him in the thickest and loneliest parts of the forest. Moonshine & Clover 2011-01-06T03:00:46.940Z Through a considerable part of that third afternoon they moved along in sight of several small villages inhabited by woodcutters and charcoal burners. The Red Miriok 2011-01-04T03:01:16.847Z His finest work in this period was that which he provided for the woodcutter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The family of six found it hard to get by on the income that Mohammed Nafeek, her father, earned as a woodcutter in the remote village of Muttur, east of Colombo. How Sri Lankan Maids in Saudi Arabia Face Abuse, Injustice 2010-11-19T08:45:00Z When it was told that the woodcutter was looking for a pair of oxen, some folk laughed outright. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Two weeks ago, in a rare incident, a sub-adult lion was axed to death by three woodcutters in Mandalpara village, a few miles from the sanctuary. In India, a lion conservation success story turns into political issue 2010-05-17T04:00:00Z Upon the edge of a great forest a woodcutter had built him a cottage, and soon he brought a fair young bride to live in it. In Story-land Under them he evidently had some practice both in metal-engraving and in furnishing designs for the woodcutter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Jenny, the heroine of The Fortunate Country Maid, comes from the lower social ranks, her father a common woodcutter in the forest of Fountainbleau. Pamela Censured At noon, when the woodcutter and his family sat down to dinner in the village inn, the landlord threatened to charge a penny from all who stood gazing through the windows. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Presently she heard the sound of a woodcutter's axe on the opposite bank of the lake. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I One day some cousins came from town to see the woodcutter, and his wife. In Story-land Mike tied his horse to the tailboard of a wagon and approached the woodcutters. The Year When Stardust Fell People wondered that the woodcutter had so many children so near in age, but the fact was, that several of them were twins. Tales of Passed Times And ever after that the woodcutter and his wife were no longer poor folk. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z The woodcutter, who was resting from his work, had his eyes fixed on the lake, and perceived with surprise the pigmy princess sailing towards the shore. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Walpurga, whose thoughts followed the woodcutters, conjectured they were speaking ill of them. On the Heights A Novel As you see them weariedly p. 94descending the mountains, supported by their long staves and bearing these burdens, they look more like poaching woodcutters than like future doctors in medicine. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 The woodcutter began at last to lose his temper, for she repeated over twenty times that they would repent the deed, and that she had said it would be so. Tales of Passed Times Wood in that region was plentiful, and woodcutters were numerous. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Now, the woodcutter was a young man of a stature approaching the gigantic, immensely powerful, but very ugly, very clumsy, and very stupid. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The other guests looked up in surprise, to find Hansei the woodcutter addressing the innkeeper in this familiar one, and were none the less astonished that the latter did not object. On the Heights A Novel He went homewards, but ran past his house to the wood, and ordered the woodcutters instantly to desist, saying: "You have no right to cut trees here." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. These people assert that they have heard it from good authority, and that they have eaten and drunk in the woodcutter's house. Tales of Passed Times Often indeed the broth was lacking if the woodcutter found no hare in the traps he set. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z She would speak with the woodcutter, and tell him her tale; perhaps he could help her, but how was she to cross? Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Such a noise and fuss about nothing at all, would do very well for the little farmers, the woodcutters, the boatmen and the fishermen; but it should not interest a rich, sober-minded farmer. On the Heights A Novel "Nothing, but that you will be obliged to pay the woodcutters for their day's work." Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III. Once upon a time there was a woodcutter and his wife who had seven children, all boys. Tales of Passed Times The woodcutter and Babette came running to see what had happened, and at the sight of the second bag of gold the poor woman grew calmer. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z Upon this she awoke, and found herself still in the woodcutter's bosom. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I They passed an inn where a crowd of merry wagoners, boatmen and woodcutters were sitting under the lindens, and drinking beer or brandy. On the Heights A Novel Then, luckily, I saw a woodcutter coming along. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. "Ah!" exclaimed the woodcutter's wife, "Can you find the heart to lose your own children?" Tales of Passed Times The black cat became so fond of Babette that it never again rejoined its rightful mistress, but remained with the woodcutter and his family and brought them good luck for the rest of their days. The Green Forest Fairy Book 2011-03-04T03:01:06.297Z The humble woodcutter, beneath his rough exterior, had hidden seeds of greatness which were destined to be developed in a new soil. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Before long, woodcutters, on their way to the forest, stopped to see Hansei and tell him of all that had been said of him and his wife on the previous day. On the Heights A Novel Perhaps the woodcutter stole it, and I shall be obliged to pay for the velvet cap, instead of receiving a sum for making it. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. The woodcutter immediately sent his wife to the butcher's, and, as it was many a day since they had tasted meat, she bought three times as much as was sufficient for two people's supper. Tales of Passed Times "It is one of the huts in which the woodcutter slaves take refuge during the day when it rains," explained Thetralde. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century 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. Landolin Father was also woodcutter and fisherman, at the same time. On the Heights A Novel In spite of some natural disappointment at not having any occasion to exhibit her powers as a woodcutter, Madge congratulated her sister heartily on getting loose, and the three children returned towards the house. The Eagle's Nest You were a woodcutter with a solemn face, and a long white beard, and a big strong axe, and you came trespassing into my glade with intent to kill my dear tree friends. A Question of Marriage To-morrow we shall have the woodcutter slave lead us to Werstern, a little burg situated on the skirt of the forest, about two leagues from Aix-la-Chapelle. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century Here was one wagon with threshers, another with reapers, and others with weavers, vine-dressers, shinglers, and woodcutters; every sort of heavy work had been turned for once into play. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine And over there by the rock the trunk of a tree struck a woodcutter and hurled him into the lake. On the Heights A Novel Why does a man who has been all his life a woodcutter, never come home to dinner? The Handbook of Conundrums I was a woodcutter with a long grey beard. A Question of Marriage Mayhap he encountered some pretty woodcutter's daughter in some of the huts of the forest. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century But this balance was upset by the early introduction of the goat and later of the camel, which destroyed the sapling trees, while the grown ones fell to the axe of the woodcutter. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" I noticed the woodcutter making a queer face when he saw that Zenza was allowed to enter our house. On the Heights A Novel There came two very poor woodcutters whom he knew well. Legends of Florence Collected from the People, First Series Despite the penalty of perpetual exile decreed against all who shall be found, with arms in their hands, in the forest, it is always half full of poachers and woodcutters. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] We noticed this woodcutter's hut and a brasier that was almost extinct. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century They now found two woodcutters who were fastening their rafts to the bank. The Golden Age in Transylvania You're a woodcutter, and yet you must have another come and cut your wood for you. On the Heights A Novel But the woodcutter came like a great disaster, and our family fell under the ax. Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Second Series Had he not been of noble birth, he would scarcely have been made a woodcutter. Waldfried A Novel He will have run across some pretty woodcutter's daughter. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century Also, to save the forests, nearly 200,000,000 acres of forest land were set aside as the property of the nation and kept from the axes of the woodcutters. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read There's the same soldiers, and that's the woodcutter with the matches on his back, and there's the little cart Frank mended for him! The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life The sides of rivers, lakes, and creeks, the borders of savannas, the old abandoned habitations of Indians and woodcutters, seem to be their favourite haunts. Wanderings in South America We took up our path, and stopped where some woodcutters were rolling the trunk of a tree down the mountainside; it bounded over young trees in its way, and Wolfgang said. Waldfried A Novel The Emperor and Octave were close upon the spot where, before entering the woodcutter's hut, Vortigern and Thetralde had tied their mounts. The Carlovingian Coins Or The Daughters of Charlemagne. A Tale of the Ninth Century Some careless woodcutter upstream had worked in vain. Bring Me His Ears They inculcate universal charity—charity even to an enemy: "The tree doth not withdraw its shade from the woodcutter." History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition The woodcutter’s house on the hills in the interior, and the planter’s habitation on the sea-coast, equally attract this songless species of the order of pie, provided the Indian corn be ripe there. Wanderings in South America The Japanese borrowed the art from China; and in Japan a whole school of artists arose who worked specially for the woodcutters and adapted their designs to the limitations of the material employed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" You may count your hours, like Endymion, by the strokes of the lone woodcutter, or by the progression of the lights and shadows and the sun wheeling his wide circuit through the naked heavens. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers I must tell you that this Man was a woodcutter, and he had an axe upon his shoulder. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India Few people visited the neighbourhood, save in the warmest and brightest time of the day, and, with the exception of a woodcutter, we had met no one. Byways of Ghost-Land The forests and mountain passes are traversed by woodcutters and shepherds; the chances against us would be innumerable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 Some fine albums of colour prints have been issued in China, but nothing equal in beauty to the prints produced in Japan by the co-operation of woodcutter and designer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" This eminent woodcutter, who was born about 1700 and worked in England during the early years of the century, must be considered an important and reliable witness. Why Bewick Succeeded A Note in the History of Wood Engraving This pioneer of the woodcutters was followed immediately by three others, who lost no time in getting down to work. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories LONG, LONG, AGO, when the oldest stork was young, there lived an aged woodcutter and his son on the slopes of the mountain Tagi, in the province of Mino. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan "I don't suppose you have thought of me once since I bid you good-by at that woodcutters' camp," said the general, throwing himself upon a rude couch and propping his head up with his hand. Rodney The Partisan Thus our woodcutter did not change his state, did not become a potentate, nor fill his purse with golden crowns. The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault While they were talking, however, the honest woodcutter was coming in at the gate with his buck and saw. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel He was the third son of a woodcutter, just like I am, and he saw right enough that that's the sort that has to go out and seek its fortune. Oswald Bastable and Others At first, even with the hardest work, the young woodcutter could scarcely get and sell wood to buy enough food to keep them both alive. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Grateful was the unlucky lad to think that he had not taken this road, and truly glad was he when, under the woodcutter's care, he reached his uncle's white house. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches He disguised himself as a woodcutter, and lived as such. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History One of the woodcutters with whom he had worked at his grandfather's looked at him sadly and withdrew into his hut. An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story The woodcutter laughed more than ever, for the miller's daughter was a bit of an heiress. Oswald Bastable and Others 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. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan The lumber camp was deserted for good by the woodcutters, for the largest trees had been cut out and taken away long before. The Arkansaw Bear A Tale of Fanciful Adventure The two woodcutters became friends, and Lars got his companion a place under the same master as himself, where Gustavus remained a whole winter unsuspected. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History He was evidently a woodcutter, for he had a large axe in his hand, and the three young Badgers who followed him were carrying neatly-tied bundles of sticks. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children The woodcutter grumbled, but he was a woodcutter of honour, and having said 'Yes,' he had to stick to yes. Oswald Bastable and Others Although my Texan experience had constituted me a tolerable woodsman, it had not made me a woodcutter; and the clearing of the squatter, however small it might be, would serve as a beginning. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness The stunted bushes on each side of the path, disturbed by the devastating woodcutters, could hardly hold a lion in the present day. In the Tail of the Peacock Here the Quän gave a significant shake to his hatchet, twirling it with the dexterity peculiar to his craft, for it so chanced that he was a woodcutter by trade. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Once upon a time, a woodcutter and his wife lived in their cottage on the edge of a large and ancient forest. The Blue Bird for Children The Wonderful Adventures of Tyltyl and Mytyl in Search of Happiness We feared to meet with some of the woodcutters, or the driver of a wood-wagon. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West One of these expeditions, when Kościuszko and his companion attacked a party of English woodcutters, has the distinction of being the last occasion on which blood was shed in the American War. Kościuszko A Biography As became a jurist, he was rather a more practical person than the woodcutter or the fakir, if not than the lizard. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century His post, however, was supplied by the ex-guardsman, who, poising his ponderous axe, stood ready to deal a far heavier, and deadlier, blow than could be given by any woodcutter in Scandinavia. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Dear Light revealed nothing to the woodcutter's Children, but she showed them the road to happiness by teaching them to be good and kind and generous. The Blue Bird for Children The Wonderful Adventures of Tyltyl and Mytyl in Search of Happiness Another woodcutter, he adds, was also stung in the lower part of the leg. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Here he soon made a friend for life in a very tall, strong woodcutter, known to his neighbours by the name of the 'Bear-slayer.' The Red True Story Book Then I was afraid the woodcutters might find it, so I had to cart it home again. The Wall Between A little beyond the scene of their encounter with the woodcutters, the path entered among the gorges of the mountains, and the level plains of France were for a time lost to their view. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt But the woodcutter was not the man to put himself out for such a trifle. The Blue Bird for Children The Wonderful Adventures of Tyltyl and Mytyl in Search of Happiness Eventually the woodcutters met Afrid, whether by chance or design I could not discover. Appearances Being Notes of Travel He had heard of Thule, the little woodcutter who was called so brave and generous and true. Fairy Book Vinland was only visited by flying parties of woodcutters, remaining at the utmost two or three winters, but never settling there permanently.... The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest There could be no harm in trying to reach and stir him up with a pole; and for this purpose the woodcutter stepped aside to find one. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt And he fired at one of the huge hands that held the woodcutter's axe. With Haig on the Somme At this point enter the comic relief, in the form of woodcutters. Appearances Being Notes of Travel However, he kept on and after a while it turned out to be a little candle in the window of a poor woodcutter's hut. The Magic Soap Bubble The two redoubtable captains were to be soldiers, sailors, explorers, geographers, ethnologists, botanists, geologists, chemists, diplomats, missionaries, financiers, and historians; also cooks, tailors, shoemakers, hunters, trappers, fishermen, scouts, woodcutters, boatbuilders, carpenters, priests, and doctors. Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark She knew every woodcutter for miles round by his Christian name. Terribly Intimate Portraits In the vale beyond, they saw two or three woodcutters' huts, lighted up by blazing watch-fires. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. "The clash of the weapons rang like the din of woodcutters in the mountain-glades." Appearances Being Notes of Travel He followed a woodcutters' road that wound around the mountain, but the scouts were to use the trail that ran over the crest to the boys' camp. Girl Scouts in the Adirondacks The woodcutters now returned, dragging the huge wagon they had dug out of the snow-drifts. The Son of Monte-Cristo The water is dirty; it may do for swineherds and woodcutters, but not for such fair children as you. Granny's Wonderful Chair On the top floor you may see how the pioneer man worked here as a woodcutter and running flour mills and how the city came about. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953 Those of the meadows are covered with dust; those of the woods groan and bleed, wounded by the woodcutters' axes. The Temptation of St. Antony or A Revelation of the Soul An Annamite legend relates that a woodcutter found some fairies bathing at a lovely fountain. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The woodcutters looked from one to the other in amazement. The Son of Monte-Cristo The chair at once stood still, and Snowflower, seeing an old woodcutter, who looked kind, stepped up to him and said: "Good father, tell me why you cut all this wood?" Granny's Wonderful Chair The Indians who had murdered the poor woodcutter had, I trusted, passed by; and we earnestly hoped that we might not fall in with any other bands on their way to the north. In the Wilds of Florida A Tale of Warfare and Hunting The pine-trees growing on the Alps have potential energy; but rushing down the Holzrinne of the woodcutters they possess actual energy. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Once a woodcutter had gone along with his axe over his shoulder and Lynn had been moved to recite—to the disgust of the others—“Woodman, spare that tree.” In the Mist of the Mountains She began to fill glasses for these woodcutters, who addressed her with a cordial good morning. The Son of Monte-Cristo In colors 40 "Doesn't have to live in a bathtub" 41 "Eagles never have umbrellas" 46 "One day the woodcutters came" 49 "So I really live home" 51 "What's the use of fighting?" Andiron Tales One day when he was very old, Milo wandered out alone into a forest where some woodcutters had been at work. The Story of the Greeks I always landed at these places; and above Baton Rouge, where the French population is less general, I commonly found the labouring woodcutters to be North-country men, or from the western part of Michigan. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. “Down yonder glade, Lady: my father is Wilfred the convent woodcutter.” The Well in the Desert An Old Legend of the House of Arundel "Good morning, Master Simon," said one of the woodcutters, taking off his hat, "we were just saying that we should like something warm before we started." The Son of Monte-Cristo The woodcutter's hut is empty and bare, and the master that made it is gone. Alcyone Once upon the usual time, a poor but comparatively honest woodcutter dwelt in a tiny hut on the edge of a great forest. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 This is not surprising if we remember that originality in a woodcutter was not considered a virtue until quite recently. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut In case of necessity these woodcutters and carpenters, who knew how to fell the divine tree of Attis, were also able to cut down the timbers of burning buildings. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism "Take my arm, sir," cried one of the woodcutters. The Son of Monte-Cristo A nice trick you played me," the sergeant said, surlily, "with your woodcutters, and your lame brother, and your sick sister, and your cask of beer. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War So the woodcutter, not unnaturally, regarded his visitor with some suspicion. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 He was the most adventurous and ambitious of earlier woodcutters and a trailblazer in turning his art resolutely in the direction of polychrome. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut An old woodcutter on a fallen tree at eventide—that was all his theme. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida They also collect and sell honey and other forest products, and are most expert at all work that can be done with an axe, making excellent woodcutters. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The road was little more than a trail through the woods, evidently made by the wagon or sled of some woodcutter. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets "Come in and welcome, Mother," said the woodcutter, and flung wide the door. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 Jackson’s prints in this style are both daring and original, but no later woodcutter had either the desire or the temerity to follow his example. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut In any case, unless we must assume another woodcutter of equal merit, it is probable that the same man cut the signed Alphabet in the British Museum and the initialed Dance of Death. The Dance of Death The two women proceeded a considerable distance along the woodcutters’ track, chatting, as they went, on various subjects, but, not meeting the children, they became alarmed and walked on in silence. The Norsemen in the West I’ll be hunter, woodcutter, cook, and nurse all at once, and see if I don’t make you all right in a day or two. The Golden Dream Adventures in the Far West "I assure you," began the woodcutter politely, "nothing was further from my——" but a look in the fairy's eyes stopped him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 Since this was the main field for woodcutters, it is an interesting conjecture that Jackson might have been trained for this craft. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Yet the woodcutter's very name was for a long time doubtful, and even now the particulars which we possess with regard to him are scanty and inconclusive. The Dance of Death Olaf’s usual mode of proceeding was as follows: First he dashed along the track of the woodcutters for about half a mile. The Norsemen in the West As we continued our way towards the woodcutters, I observed that Bill looked anxiously over his shoulder in the direction where the procession had disappeared. The Coral Island I suppose," said the woodcutter, "that by 'wishes' you mean without restriction? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 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. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Hurrying forward as quickly as possible, they now pursued their course in a direction which would enable them to cross the woodcutters’ track. The Young Fur Traders As he crossed the park, he saw the woodcutters going to work. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories I had, therefore, to go with the woodcutters that day. The Coral Island You can—" "I wonder," asked the woodcutter, "if you'd mind not talking for a moment? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 Jackson was to make cuts for the headpieces, but the project was eventually dropped, and he continued to Bologna, where he remained a month chiefly in the company of the woodcutter G. M. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Differentiation of Occupation.—If community life is to continue there must be the producers who farm or mine or manufacture; in rural districts they are farmers, hired laborers, woodcutters, threshers, and herdsmen. Society Its Origin and Development When the lopper had laid it bare, had finished its toilets for the guillotine, when the woodcutters were about to sap its base, five men commenced hauling at the rope attached to the top. The works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 5 Une Vie and Other Stories It was strange to hear the once proud count thus speaking to the humble woodcutter, as to a brother or a friend. The Woodcutter of Gutech "It is done," said the fairy, and at once the woodcutter was sensible of an inward elation like the effect of good champagne, only more so. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 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. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Now and then I fell in with woodcutters, but they were poor men who knew how to commiserate those in distress, and seldom asked me questions. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar The woodcutter agreed, unloaded his beast, and asked for the money. The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan The woodcutter’s chief difficulty was to hide the rubbish he dug out, the straw being scarcely sufficient for that purpose. The Woodcutter of Gutech And immediately there was the foreman, blinking and rubbing his eyes, and gazing with irritation at the fairy and the woodcutter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 Creative ability in a woodcutter was rarely recognized, and the art fell into gradual decline. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut I looked up, and beheld the honest countenance of the young woodcutter. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar If a woodcutter himself saw them he remained in his covert in the thicket and they passed on, unspoken. Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond “You surmise too rightly, count, that your daughter is dead,” answered the woodcutter. The Woodcutter of Gutech "You needn't rub it in," said the woodcutter. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 11, 1914 As he matured, we can assume that he felt the urge to excel as a woodcutter and left the country to develop his potentialities. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut By their dress, and the hatchets in their belts, I knew that they were woodcutters. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar As soon as the stockade was finished, musketeers took their place behind it and opened a dropping fire at the entrance, while the woodcutters continued to fell trees. On the Irrawaddy A Story of the First Burmese War Here!” and the nobleman called to one of his attendants, a tall man, very similar in figure to the woodcutter. The Woodcutter of Gutech These and the birds shared the woods in almost complete solitude, disturbed now and again by the woodcutters, or boys from the village. White Lilac; or the Queen of the May If good native painters were rare in the first decades of the 18th century, good engravers or woodcutters were even rarer. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut There were woodcutters in the forests, and peasants in the few patches of cultivated ground which here and there appeared. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar In 1863 I was transferred to the woodcutter department as an outside clerk and put to measuring wood which was cut every two weeks. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 “Has the Count Furstenburg seen an old man in a woodcutter’s dress wandering through the forest?” inquired their leader, in a tone which sounded somewhat insolent. The Woodcutter of Gutech On the Parana they have killed many woodcutters, and have even entered vessels by night. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Jackson admits benefiting from the friendship and advice of these woodcutters, then goes on to describe their work with a ruthless frankness. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut I had no fears, for I knew that the woodcutters were Christian men, and that nothing would induce them to betray me. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar So attired he looked exactly like a Mexican countryman—a poor ranchero or a woodcutter. The Blood of the Conquerors The woodcutter’s astonishment at hearing who had rescued him, and where he was to find shelter, was very great. The Woodcutter of Gutech Another picture is the Vale of Ashburnham, with the house in the middle distance, Beachy Head beyond, and in the foreground woodcutters carrying wood in an ox waggon. Highways and Byways in Sussex Here he also met Count Antonio Maria Zanetti, who was well-known as a chiaroscuro woodcutter besides being a collector and patron of the arts. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut It's the same with the forests,—one whole densely wooded slope of Monte-Rotondo, which belongs to us, it seems, but which it is not practicable to cut unless aeronauts should do duty as woodcutters. The Nabob, Volume 1 The discovery of the body had been made by a Mexican woodcutter who was on the way to town with a load of wood. The Blood of the Conquerors The woodcutter and his grandchildren listened earnestly to these and many other simple truths, as their guest went on reading and explaining portion after portion. The Woodcutter of Gutech And there he used to find the woodcutter's little daughter cooking the soup for supper. Marie Claire What saved him was his fine color sense, his brilliance as a woodcutter, and his disinclination to make literal color reproductions. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut A handsome young Prince of Wales was preaching, by example, that costliness of attire was indispensable among gentlemen; and the woodcutter's son set up decidedly for being a gentleman. Art in England Notes and Studies Everyone has heard of Mr. Gladstone’s prowess as a woodcutter, and to some it may even have been matter of surprise to see no scantiness of trees in the Park at Hawarden. The Hawarden Visitors' Hand-Book Revised Edition, 1890 The old woodcutter was once more left alone. The Woodcutter of Gutech He laid hold of the axe belonging to one of the woodcutters, and struck the tree so violent a blow that a piece of bark flew against the linen-room window and broke a pane. Marie Claire It is possible that much autobiographical information was excluded, as well as a picture of woodcutters and woodcutting of the time. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut Much surprise and interest are excited by this achievement of the woodcutter's son. Art in England Notes and Studies He thought he must be near some woodcutter's cottage, but what was his surprise when he found himself before the gateway of a splendid castle! Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 “You see her there, count,” answered the woodcutter. The Woodcutter of Gutech The old woodcutter, who thought that the children were fast asleep, went off to midnight mass. Marie Claire The first published statement of Jackson’s contribution as a woodcutter. John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut After Mr. Dennison and Gilbert had departed Frank thought again of the injured woodcutter, and, hastening out, they soon had him under the roof of the cabin. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery He expected to find a woodcutter's cottage, but what was his surprise, as he drew near to the light, to find that it came from the windows of a large and beautiful palace! Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Before he left the woodcutter’s hut Herder declared that he now understood how Christ had died to save him from the just consequences of his sin. The Woodcutter of Gutech Time went on, the chestnuts were cooked, and the woodcutter had not yet come home. Marie Claire Meantime they arrested the woodcutter for the purpose of identifying his children. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew Realizing the great debt he owed these sterling boys, the woodcutter felt that he ought to suppress the signs of suffering, at least as much as he possibly could. The Outdoor Chums at Cabin Point or The Golden Cup Mystery Presently he came to a woodcutter's cottage, and dismounted to ask his way. Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Ordering his servants to proceed with the animals, he wheeled round his horse and slowly followed the woodcutter. The Woodcutter of Gutech The woodcutters who came to cut it down said that it would not be an easy thing to do. Marie Claire "Sir," replied Rose, "I am the daughter of a poor woodcutter, who lives in the forest;—it is late, and I beg you will not detain me." The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew Weeks might pass before any of the woodcutters returned. A Book of Quaker Saints As Boyton neared the woodcutter he thought, "Here comes another lantern-jawed individual who wants to ask me if I'm cold." The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World Having made further inquiries about the old woodcutter, he joined several of his companions who had been standing all the time at a little distance, scarcely perceived till now by Meta and Karl. The Woodcutter of Gutech And little by little he had told me that when he was twelve he had been put to work with a woodcutter who used to live in the house on the hill. Marie Claire I indeed recognise my enemy," said she to the woodcutter; "beware of him, and believe that it is with no good intention he destines your daughter for the bride of a king. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew He noticed a thick mug of earthenware lying beside the path outside, evidently left behind by the woodcutters as not worth taking with them. A Book of Quaker Saints Near a great forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife, and his two children; the boy's name was Hansel and the girl's Grethel. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm The old woodcutter sat in his cell, his spirits yet unbroken, and resolved, as at first, to adhere to the faith. The Woodcutter of Gutech We spared her, Rakaya and I; we bribed Runjit, who is now dead, and to whom you gave the terrible orders, and Rakaya smuggled the babe safe away to the cottage of the woodcutters. Tales of Destiny The woodcutter and his wife did not at first comprehend the extent of their misfortune. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew All around were woodcutters, some busy sawing timber, some marking the tall forest trees, others carting huge logs and piling them at a little distance. A Book of Quaker Saints So they went up to the woodcutter, and said, "Sell the little man to us; we will take care he shall come to no harm." Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm A Lion demanded the daughter of a woodcutter in marriage. Aesop's Fables A New Revised Version From Original Sources But when I came to myself some woodcutters were bathing my head. Tales of Destiny Previously, madam," said the woodcutter, "will you have the goodness to tell me, what is a fairy? The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew He forgot his hunger; he forgot the cakes; he forgot that he was in the woodcutter's hut. Fifty Famous Stories Retold The sound had reached the ears of a poor woodcutter, who immediately, and in spite of himself, left his work, and, with his axe under his arm, came to listen to the music. Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm The woodcutter consented, and calling his child gave her to the Angel, who carried her to the land of Happiness. The Children's Portion I alone remained on foot, I and the little woodcutters' daughter, standing by my side, holding trustfully to my hand, and no longer weeping. Tales of Destiny "They have done nothing more than their duty," replied the woodcutter. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew "It was jolly good fun, don't you know," to hack up about three sticks; then the woodcutter would have a story to tell or he "had something he had left undone for days." From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine One of the woodcutters had felled a large tree without giving due warning, or Reo had not heeded the warning; he was caught under the tree. Wych Hazel Every single Grand Vizier and Kapudan Pasha has a nickname which points to his lowly origin; this one was a woodcutter, that one a stone-mason, that other one a fisherman. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul For they had already slain the father and the mother of the little maid, humble woodcutters. Tales of Destiny This master was not ungrateful; he desired the woodcutter to repair to him on the following day in order to receive a reward. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew But he retired again to the Mount, to inquire of God the cause of the woodcutter’s respite. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers The people, especially the women, are very rude, and the men very eager to be employed as woodcutters. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 He wore the garb of a common woodcutter, and his simple, foolish face corresponded excellently to the disguise. Halil the Pedlar A Tale of Old Stambul It was the noise that bewilders woodcutters and gipsies sleeping in the open, and makes them run sometimes into the very mouth of the tiger. The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling A likely story, indeed, that a great king would come a-wooing to a woodcutter's daughter! The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew The whole sum was expended on the best sorts of food, and the poor were made acquainted with the rich treat the woodcutter and his wife were cooking for their benefit. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers 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. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume I (of 2), 1866-1868 Next day his body was found floating on the lake by some woodcutters, and the nixie of the Mummel-lake was seen no more. Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine Shere Khan had jumped at a woodcutters' camp-fire, as Father Wolf had said, and was furious from the pain of his burned feet. The Kipling Reader Selections from the Books of Rudyard Kipling A great quarrel then arose between the woodcutter and his sons, who, forgetting that respect in which they had never before failed, reproached him for losing an opportunity of rendering them all happy. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew The woodcutter and his wife agreed that it would be much better for them to go to Paradise with half a meal than to leave one fellow creature famishing on earth. Flowers from a Persian Garden and Other Papers We saw no signs whatever of habitation except the three or four old boats on props in one of the creeks used by the woodcutters as cabins when they come. Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. Of Trinity College, Cambridge Extracted From His Letters And Diaries, With Reminiscences Of His Conversation By His Friend Christopher Carr Of The Same College When Lancelot was going to rescue Guinevere he had his white horse badly punctured by a bushment of archers and had to finish the journey in a woodcutter's cart. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-18 A woodcutter had broken or lost the handle of his hatchet and found it not easy to get it repaired at once. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney My children," said the woodcutter, "are these things, then, necessary for happiness? The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew Bart finally found a woodcutter who knew where the Tollivers had had their camping place the week previous. Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent It is a chant hummed by the negro woodcutters of Louisiana as they tramp homeward in the evening. An Unpardonable Liar The officer feeling assured that all was lost, was about giving himself up to be devoured, when a woodcutter and his son emerged from the forest, armed only with knives or short daggers. Scenes in Switzerland Would it not be better to be a woodcutter's son and live quietly upon the wages of your day's work? The Man-Wolf and Other Tales The woodcutter's family grew gradually accustomed to these successions; and as habit reconciles people to all things, each colour became indifferent to them. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew But of those who must look forward to the fewest days and to the most misery there was not one but, like the fabled woodcutter, chose to trudge out to the end his miserable span. Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales Then came the sequel as we described, and his low chanting of the negro woodcutter's chant. An Unpardonable Liar On reaching Vienna, the officer sent back to see what had been the fate of the woodcutter. Scenes in Switzerland There are the solitary huts of the woodcutters, and bars of sand covered with cane brake, and impenetrable forests, and the forbidding depths of the jungle. Children of the Market Place Having then no hope but in the kindness of their father, they sent to summon the woodcutter and his wife, who confirmed all their assertions. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew I had directed them not to cut the kind of tree* which, when Captain Cook wooded here in 1777, blinded for a time many of the woodcutters. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship "There were a few notes in that woodcutter's chant which were added to the traditional form by one whom I knew," she continued. An Unpardonable Liar The woodcutter opened the cleft wider by driving in some stones as wedges, and liberated the prisoner. Myths and Legends of China You would not treat a poor woodcutter so. The Child's World Third Reader But the courtiers, and the queen dowager herself, were altogether bewildered when the king, having liberated the woodcutter and his family, brought Rose to the palace as his wife. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew Along through the snow jogged the woodcutter's horse, his bells jingling as he hauled the sled over the road that led along the shore of the lake. The Bobbsey Twins in a Great City "For one thing, the chant of the negro woodcutters of Louisiana." An Unpardonable Liar The next day the woodcutter kept the appointment, and received from Lei Kung a book. Myths and Legends of China COURTIER: My lord, a good woodcutter is at the door and begs leave to come into your presence. The Child's World Third Reader My good lads," said she to the woodcutters, "fear nothing. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew "A lot of the furnacemen and woodcutters from round about are hunting." The Three Black Pennys A Novel The day before the party set off, I arrived accidentally at the house, taking a survey of numerous bodies of woodcutters belonging to the establishment with which I was connected. Lecture on the Aborigines of Newfoundland Delivered Before the Mechanics' Institute, at St. John's, Newfoundland, on Monday, 17th January, 1859 "This hut, I take it," he said, "is an old woodcutter's shanty in the north woods?" The Burglar and the Blizzard A Christmas Story ALI: Ah! here comes my stupid friend the woodcutter. The Child's World Third Reader The woodcutter and his sons felt so surprised at all these wonders, that they imagined themselves dreaming. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew The warm-hearted hospitality of the very poorest peasant, is a practical and never-failing illustration of the Hindoo proverb, "The tree does not withdraw its shade even from the woodcutter." An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Oh, Woodcutter, woodcutter, why didn't you do that the first day I saw you? Second Plays They had now accomplished the greater part of their journey, and, a little tired, had sat down to rest on a portion of a tree left by the woodcutters. Muslin CALIPH: Now, my honest woodcutter, here is a purse of gold for you. The Child's World Third Reader The young men thought their father's wish quite pitiful, and the woodcutter by no means relished the idea of another child. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew There are eight carpenters, four stonecutters, five plasterers and wall builders, five woodcutters, two roof makers, two horse shoers, and in the winter a blacksmith. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People He is tall and strong, and brave and handsome; all that a woodcutter ought to be. Second Plays The Sovereign Pontiff and his staff constitute a foreign body, introduced into Italy like a thorn into a woodcutter's foot. The Roman Question No, no, it is the woodcutter's turn now. The Child's World Third Reader When I was a boy," rejoined the woodcutter, "my father taught me to make wooden shoes and I made them so light and so neat, that they were everywhere sought for. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew "No," answered the woodcutter, "but the man who follows me did; I will enter and wait for him." Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala Somehow I think you were saying to yourself, "Isn't it sweet of a Princess to treat a mere woodcutter like this?" Second Plays The commissaries have had two or three score of woodcutters at work on the edge of the forest all day, and there's timber felled and split enough for all of us and to spare. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo She quitted the hut in which she had been concealed, made her way on foot through a forest, lost herself, and had to sleep in the vacant cabin of a woodcutter. France in the Nineteenth Century The woodcutter, who was very simple, understood little of this explanation; but, like many others, had a profound respect for what he could not comprehend. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew When the queen was riding in the forest she met the woodcutter's little daughter, and she was so pleased with the child that she invited her to visit at the palace. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914 My, oh so very slow and uncomprehending, but entirely adorable woodcutter! Second Plays She wants it, as she has to deal with Bhuttia woodcutters and hill folk generally. The Jungle Girl The huge Himalayan bear roams under the giant trees, feeding on fruit and honey, yet ready to shatter unprovoked the skull of a poor woodcutter. The Elephant God The woodcutter first came, and said, with his usual simplicity, that he never could have believed it so difficult to form a wish. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew She is only a poor woodcutter's daughter, and lives in a weed cottage. Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 34, August 23, 1914 Do you really love me, woodcutter, or have I proposed to you under a misapprehension? Second Plays No; do you not remember the woodcutter who could put down five strong men? The Talking Beasts The child's errand of gratitude and love, the play in the wood, the faith in the woodcutter's presence—all are characteristic of a typical little maid and one to be loved. A Study of Fairy Tales Passing through a wood, she met a great wolf, who was most eager to eat her up, but dared not, because of a woodcutter who was busy hard by. The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew During these intense colds however the atmosphere was generally calm and the woodcutters and others went about their ordinary occupations without using any extraordinary precautions yet without feeling any bad effects. The Journey to the Polar Sea You mean—But—but I'm only a woodcutter. Second Plays The woodcutter's lost child, the unhappy goose girl, the persecuted stepdaughter, the little maiden imprisoned in the witch's hut—all these were but transparent disguises for Lena, the overworked kitchenmaid in the Quarrymen's Hotel. Heart of the West [Annotated] The other fellow is already giving orders to the woodcutters for the clearing, so he must be the forester. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 09 Friedrich Hebbel and Otto Ludwig The man spoke of the weather, how the first snow had come, and it was good going underfoot; where he came from, too, the woodcutters had already started work. The Song of the Blood-Red Flower Come with these sinless ones who accompany me and cling to my foot-steps with the faith of the ivy which clasps the tree without considering that soon, perhaps, the woodcutter will come. Romance of the Rabbit I am a woodcutter, who lives alone here, far away from courts. Second Plays One of the woodcutters, fearing lest it leap clear of the fire, threw his hatchet at it, and with such good aim that on the instant the fire around it was covered with blood. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories The woodcutter took the two children by the hand, and went out of the room and out of the house with them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes Simple woodcutter folk—it'll be something to remember all their lives, how one day a beautiful foreign lady came out to visit them in the forest. The Song of the Blood-Red Flower He was the officer in charge of the woodcutters. The Long White Cloud Madam, when the third son of a humble woodcutter engages in mortal combat with one upon whom the beautiful Princess has frowned, there can be but one end to the struggle. Second Plays A score of woodcutters followed him tumultuously, in great felt hats with wide brims—swarthy visaged—shaking the ash from their torches. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories My heart belongs to poor Joseph, the woodcutter, and I'd sooner be turned out of doors than to make a false promise. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 The woodcutters one day cut a small brown opossum in half: it seemed to be a very rare if not a new animal; but unfortunately the head part could not be found. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. It may be a native woodcutter, whose long hair is stirred with fright. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 He said he was a humble woodcutter's son. Second Plays All around stood the woodcutters, somber, motionless, expectant, their eyes fixed on the opening; and I, although trembling from head to foot in fear, could not tear away my gaze. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories She was perfectly at home in the mountains, and spent much time in the huts of charcoal burners, huntsmen, or woodcutters, contented with the food they could give her and happy in her study. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Then one day the woodcutters came and the sound of their axes rang out over the meadows by the quiet stream. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 18, 1917 No one lives here except woodcutters for the steamboats. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 Perhaps because I am the third son of a woodcutter. Second Plays A long file of woodcutters, their backs bent double, followed, enveloped in the somber night. Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories What would you have said if you had been the woodcutter? Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit Some of these willows, having escaped the periodical trimming of the woodcutter, have become noble standards, emulating the Oak in the sturdy grandeur of their giant arms extending over the road. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 I think so still, after seeing the woodcutters and their slovenly huts. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 For I am only a humble woodcutter's son. Second Plays Once upon a time there dwelt near a large wood a poor woodcutter, with his wife and two children by his former marriage, a little boy called Hansel, and a girl named Grethel. Grimm's Fairy Stories Long, long ago there lived far away in India a woodcutter called Subha Datta and his family, who were all very happy together. Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit The terrified woodcutter fled as fast as his legs would carry him, and after that neither orders nor threats would drive anybody to the enchanted moor. The Violet Fairy Book Our visit was so far for a religious purpose that one of our party went to inquire the fate of some Unitarian tracts left among the woodcutters a year or two before. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 I thought that humble woodcutters always had three sons, and that it was the youngest who went into the world to seek his fortune. Second Plays At once I thought of what the woodcutter had seen, but was too wet and sulky by this time to care. Gulliver of Mars "I am only a poor woodcutter," he replied, "come to get some wood to sell, so as to give my wife and children something to eat and some clothes to wear." Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit I found a middle-aged peasant in the cottage, a guide by profession in summer and a woodcutter in winter. Mr. Standfast But that woodcutter's cottage cured me of such nightmares. Greenmantle While thus engaged they came to the edge of a wood, and the boy sat down to rest upon an old sawhorse that some woodcutter had left there. The Marvelous Land of Oz Could this be Queen Yang, of whom the woodcutter had told me? Gulliver of Mars The woodcutter got all kinds of things he fancied for himself, but presently he began to wish he had his wife and children with him to share his wonderful meals. Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit The woodcutter's wife boiled milk, and this, with a little brandy added, we made him drink. Mr. Standfast The dawns were heralded by the descent of a chill stillness; the woodcutters slept, their fires burned low; the snapping of a twig would make you start. Heart of Darkness Once upon a time there dwelt on the outskirts of a large forest a poor woodcutter with his wife and two children; the boy was called Hansel and the girl Grettel. The Blue Fairy Book All sound of the woodcutters had long since faded into remoteness, and even had not the interval been too great for hearing them they would have been silent and homeward bound at this twilight hour. The Woodlanders Then the fairies called out, one after the other, what they wanted for food, things the woodcutter had never heard of or seen, which made him quite discontented with what he had chosen for himself. Hindu Tales from the Sanskrit Meanwhile an old woodcutter, who lived in the hut with his wife, found the baby and brought it inside. Stories from the Old Attic It was the noise that bewilders woodcutters and gypsies sleeping in the open, and makes them run sometimes into the very mouth of the tiger. The Jungle Book |
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