| 单词 | snake fence |
| 例句 | Along the left of the field the dark spruce woods came down close to the zigzag snake fence of split rails which bounded Hatch's clearing. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Baird encountered a snake fence and an almost impassable mat of briers, but even in the darkness he felt sure of his direction, certain of it when he slid down into mud and water. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z And though the old snake fence must fall, 'Twas easy made, axe, wedge and maul, Were all the tools the pioneer Required the old rail fence to rear. Poems of James McIntyre 2011-05-11T02:00:21.477Z Lucy tied the halter to the snake fence, and returned to the group on the grass, who were already justifying their claims regarding their appetite by an indiscriminate slaughter of sandwiches. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted Arriving at the snake fences of Armytage's farm, he said he would go down to the post at the 'Corner' for letters, and call in an hour for Linda on his return. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement On either side of the lane, cutting it off from the fields, straggled a zigzag snake fence, with milk-weed, tansy, and mullein growing raggedly in its corners. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories So Jim ran lightly across the stony, clover-set ground to where the little girl roamed along the old snake fence, picking berries sometimes, sometimes watching the sportsmen out of shy, golden-grey eyes. The Dark Star The old snake fences, smothered in raspberry and alder bushes, were a deep purple, and the white rapture of the cherry-trees and the orchards by the farm-houses had turned a delicate lilac. 'Lizbeth of the Dale This was but a deserted lane, which Sydney had chosen as affording a short cut to Melissa's, and, of a sudden, the passage was closed by a snake fence eight rails high. A Tar-Heel Baron The next time I find myself firing from behind a snake fence I shall not crowd forward into one of the corners. At Plattsburg On the rude snake fence at the back of the pasture sat a boy, with a roll of birch bark in his hands. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life He returned quickly and said that there was no sign of an ambush, but the snake fence was there and the vine-covered house also. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys He climbed the snake fence into the woodland and splashed rapidly through the wet growth. The Heart of Arethusa Such a man was the Hermit, who dwelt alone in a log cabin where the southern border of the wilderness terminated abruptly at an old snake fence. Followers of the Trail Longstreet was seated at the top of a snake fence at the edge of the wood, and looking perfectly calm and imperturbed. Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 He had just come out of the woods and up to the snake fence of split rails which bounded the pasture. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life There are some queer snake fences in the flat, and a big brook or two, but Peacock has been over every inch of it before, and you may trust in him implicitly. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago At length, we left the path altogether, and pulling down a snake fence, passed through the gap into open fields. Border and Bastille The next evening found him seated comfortably on the top rail of the snake fence which separated his upland pasture from the closely pressing forest. Followers of the Trail Susannah leaned her arm upon the topmost log of the snake fence and looked down the slope. The Mormon Prophet Here he found a rude but strong snake fence, at which he sniffed with wonder. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life These two kinds of humour, the middle-class jokes about courting between lovers seated on a snake fence, or about Sunday schools p. 185and quaint answers there given to Biblical questions, leave us cold. Lost Leaders The locusts shrilled, the pines gave no shade, in the angle of the snake fences pokeberry and sumach drooped their dusty leaves. Lewis Rand Fences and gates became more frequent, crossing the rough road every mile or two, so that we were constantly letting down and replacing cattle-bars, unpinning rude gates, or climbing over snake fences of split rails. The Maid-At-Arms The lad shrank back to a recess of the snake fence. The Mormon Prophet What is the first novelty that strikes the eye?—the snake fences; and a tickler they would prove to any hot-headed Melton gentleman who might try to sky over them. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada As we turned homeward, we observed several Indians approaching by the bushy path, the one in front staggering, and his squaw behind, making frantic motions to us to hurry over the snake fence near-by. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate She left the road where it turned south, at the corner of the Limberlost, climbed a snake fence and entered a path worn by her own feet. A Girl of the Limberlost Out of the weeds in the corners of the snake fence, in the upper part of the rise, silently lifted the heads of men whose sallowness became a sickish white as the child flew by. The Gentleman from Indiana After a mile and a half we came to the corner of a snake fence. The Forest A snake fence ran in front of this and on two sides, at the back was a thick wood. Crowded Out! and Other Sketches Harvey's sporting blood was up, and with entire forgetfulness of his exhaustion he crept slowly forward, worming through the brush and long grass behind a snake fence. The Short Line War "Young man," she said, "just you toot that horn suddenly and shave close enough a few of those people, so that I can see how I look when I leap for ragweed and snake fences." A Girl of the Limberlost Here, for the first time in Canada, I observed hedges of the Canadian thorn--a great improvement on the old snake fence of rough split timber which prevails all through the colony. Life in the Clearings versus the Bush In a moment he was upon his horse, and galloping across the stubble-stretches, and clearing the snake fences that divided field from field, like a bird. The Four Canadian Highwaymen or, The Robbers of Markham Swamp I tell you, woman, that the snow lay so deep on the earth, that it blocked up all the roads, and we could drive a sleigh whither we pleased, right over the snake fences. Roughing It in the Bush Then we jumped over a very high board fence into the main road, out of it again, and on over ploughed fields and grass lands, separated by stiff snake fences. Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches They went down the road to the swamp, climbed the snake fence, followed the path to the old trail and then turned south upon it. A Girl of the Limberlost As of old, the Mill lane, with its velvet grassy banks, ran between snake fences, sweet-scented, cool, and shaded. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies At their feet lay the open country, checkered by the snake fences into fields of yellow, green, and brown, and rolling away to meet the woods at the horizon. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail If people here want to see Englishmen come to Canada they must do away with snake fences, sulphur matches, and bad roads. The Chignecto Isthmus and its first settlers A gleam of white through the snake fence against the pink of the clover caught his eye. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies She peeped through the snake fence at the luscious rich masses of red clover. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies The trees by the snake fences stood in the full pride of their rich leafage, casting deep shadows on the growing grains. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies The lane was a grassy sward, cut with two wagon-wheel tracks, and with a picturesque snake fence on either side. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail Over the snake fence massed the clover, red and white. The Doctor : a Tale of the Rockies |
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