On one side, by the Castle Farm, was a beautiful quivering screen of poplars. Hawthorn was dropping from the hedges; penny daisies and ragged robin were in the field, like laughter. William, a big fellow of twenty-three, thinner now and even a bit gaunt, lay back in the sunshine and ...
Other poplars ran along the point. A road went up to the hills along the edge of the timber and along that road he picked blackberries. Then that log house was burned down and all the guns that had been on deer foot racks above the open fire place were burned and afterwards their ...
foster care- supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home great care- more attention and consideration than is normally bestowed by prudent persons; "the pilot exercised great care in landing" ...
"Their fruit trees hadn't lived up to their labels.Most of'em had turned out to be persimmons and dogwoods, with a grove or two of blackjacks and poplars.The only one that showed any signs of bearing anything was a fine young cottonwood that had put forth a hornet's nest and half ...
and poplars planted by the grandfathers and great-grandfathers of its present occupants.And yet it is a town house.Its wide courtyard stands in a row with other similar green courtyards,and forms part of a street.Nothing ever drives down that street,and very few persons are ever seen walking...
chieflySouthwestern USa public walk or promenade lined with trees, often poplars Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 ...
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will feature The Rosedale Railway Part 2 by Malcolm Bisby.Entry of pounds 1 includes refreshments and non-members are welcome.Heart warming giftsRESIDENTS at Poplars Care Home, Thornaby, knitted scores of hats, scarves and blankets for people in poverty stricken Romania.Staff at the home thanked...
Whenever I was tired of studying, I would involuntarily go to the window to see the big trees and the green leaves and thick branches of the old poplars, but I wanted to see the diligent magpie father feeding the baby and repairing the house, which was particularly interesting. If I want...
"Their fruit trees hadn't lived up to their labels.Most of'em had turned out to be persimmons and dogwoods, with a grove or two of blackjacks and poplars.The only one that showed any signs of bearing anything was a fine young cottonwood that had put forth a hornet's nest and half ...