He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.

A hay-wagon moved slowly along the gutter, the top of it swept by the low boughs of the maple trees, and loose straws were left hanging tangled among the leaves.

Modern warfare was born in this campaign -- periscopes, camouflage, booby traps, land mines, extended order, trench raids, foxholes, armored cars, night attacks, flares, sharpshooters in trees, interlaced vines and treetops, which were the forerunners of barbed wire, trip wires to thwart a cavalry charge, which presaged the mine trap, and the general use of anesthetics.

This is a black swamp clay in which about one hundred million years ago cypress-like trees were growing.

In the Delaware River, three long islands were overgrown with greening trees and underbrush.

Demons, fairies, angels, and a host of other spiritual beings were as much a part of the experiential world of western man as were rocks and trees and stars.

Love and hatred and fear were one here, shaded only by fig trees and grape vines.

Beyond his window were the greening trees, new spring, eternal hope, eternal life.

Most of the pilings that form the foundation of Venice were made from alder trees.

During a complex creation myth in which the cosmic cow licked Buri free from the ice, the sons of Buri's son, Bor, who were Odin, Vili and Vé, constructed the universe and put Midgard in it as a residence for the first human couple, Ask and Embla, whom they created from driftwood trees in Section 9.

According to Benjamin Thorpe " Grimm says the word embla, emla, signifies a busy woman, from amr, ambr, aml, ambl, assiduous labour ; the same relation as Meshia and Meshiane, the ancient Persian names of the first man and woman, who were also formed from trees.

Ammianus relates ( xvii. 1. 11 ) that much later the Emperor Julian undertook a punitive expedition against the Alemanni, who by then were in Alsace, and crossed the Main ( Latin Menus ), entering the forest, where the trails were blocked by felled trees.

People decorated their homes and trees with paper flags ; there were ritual races, processions, dances, songs, prayers, and finally human sacrifices.

The first Arbor Day was held on April 10, 1872 and an estimated one million trees were planted that day.

Six million more were planted in November the same year, and another 12, 5 million trees in 2009.

On the first Arbor Day, April 10, 1872, an estimated one million trees were planted.

The products of oak trees were once an important food for swine and a farmstead may have been named for such produce.

The Bastarnae tried to retreat into the forest but were hampered by the wagon-train carrying their women and children, as these could not move through the trees.

The apple trees were a mass of pink and white, and the lilac trees were in blossom.

* As the trees grow and become dense and crowded again, the thinning process is repeated.

Here, where the river turns south and passes the channel leading to the staithes at Stalham and Sutton, the river banks of Barton Fen are crowded with trees, marshes, and reeds, the latter formerly harvested and used for thatching for centuries past.

Common subjects were landscapes, often as a background for animals and dragons, or birds, trees or flowers, or compositions with a few large figures, but crowded panoramic scenes from a high viewpoint were also painted.

The extremely high mortality rate among women is probably explainable by the fact the men were out in the fresh air, felling trees, building structures and drinking fresh New England water, while the women were confined to the damp and crowded quarters of the Mayflower, where disease would have spread much more quickly.

It usually separates 3 to 4½ meters ( 10 – 15 feet ) from the ground into three or four divisions which spread slightly and form a narrow pyramidal head ; or when crowded by other trees, sending up one tall central branchless shaft to the height of 15 – 21 m ( 50 – 70 ft ).

Typically noticeable in the surrounding region are the kopjes, msasa trees, occasional tobacco farms and the sometimes densely crowded rural resettlement villages.

Recently palm trees have been planted along the seaside walkway and, in the summer, the many restaurants are crowded with visitors from surrounding communities.

Beside the already crowded central business district, the hill is free from skyscrapers and preserved many century-old trees.

These trees are crowded together with a closed canopy, competing for both water and light.

Shade trees, too, are a big help, so keep them if you can.

Men, trees, automobiles, houses, and so on -- objects continually confronted in everyday life -- had each its characteristic blot-appearance and became easily recognizable, at the very beginning of tracing, by an inference as to what each was.

Both AVL trees and red-black trees are self-balancing binary search trees, so they are very similar mathematically.

This can be done by simply cutting down a row of trees so that they fall with their tops toward the enemy.

An alternative is to place explosives so as to blow the trees down.

In late 2007 the government announced that all the residential houses situated on mountains would be removed within a year so that trees and other plants can be grown on the hills.

The trees differ also from other citrus species in that they enter into a period of winter dormancy so profound that they will remain in it through several weeks of subsequent warm weather without putting out new shoots or blossoms.

There is a 5 % chance that no more trees will fall, a 4. 75 % chance that exactly one more tree will fall ( and thus a 9. 75 % chance of 1 or fewer additional trees falling ), and so on.

In July 1976, Tureaud's platoon sergeant punished him by giving him the detail of chopping down trees during training camp at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin, but did not tell him how many trees, so Tureaud single-handedly chopped down over seventy trees from 6: 30 am to 10: 00 am, until a shocked major superseded the sergeant's orders.

The XCAST model generally assumes that the stations participating in the communication are known ahead of time, so that distribution trees can be generated and resources allocated by network elements in advance of actual data traffic.

Trees serve as beds to them ; they lean themselves against them, and thus reclining only slightly, they take their rest ; when the huntsmen have discovered from the footsteps of these animals whither they are accustomed to betake themselves, they either undermine all the trees at the roots, or cut into them so far that the upper part of the trees may appear to be left standing.

Kalifornsky Beach Road, Kenai, Alaska, trees and brush are trimmed along high moose crossing areas so that moose can be seen as they approach the road

This naming process can help with family trees, but because so many relatives have similar names, and many nicknames aren't legal names, it can be complex.

The trees are so big and tall that a single tree is enough to make a mast of a first rate man of war.

Even so, weighting homoplasious characters does indeed lead to better-supported trees.

He described the act of painting as " the art of putting colors side by side in such a way that their real aspect is effaced, so that familiar objects — the sky, people, trees, mountains, furniture, the stars, solid structures, graffiti — become united in a single poetically disciplined image.

Out of the 211 woody trees and lianas so far identified within the reserve, 139 ( 66 %) are endemic.

Trees grown from piggies killed normally become brothertrees, but the ritually dissected ones are done so in order to make them fathertrees — sentient, living trees that are, unlike animal pequeninos, capable of reproduction ( the descolada is proved to be instrumental in these transformations ).