How To Use Country people In A Sentence
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She says that her ex stopped feeding the cats (country people often don't provide food for outdoor cats) and that the two half-grown kittens weren't there when she went to pick them up (she had found a person willing to take them in.)
Kitten Chan-ho and Kitten Chantho: Origins (Updated)
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Kale is the more primitive of the two, and was the ordinary green stuff of country people in most parts of Europe until the end of the Middle Ages, when the headed cabbages were bred.
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His portraits of country people and their rituals, their hypocrisies and lecheries are certain to remind readers of Edward Arlington Robinson, Robert Frost and Edgar Lee Masters.
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M'Queen had laid stress on the name given to the place by the country people, Ainnit; and added, 'I knew not what to make of this piece of antiquity, till I met with the Anaitidis delubrum in Lydia, mentioned by Pausanias and the elder Pliny.'
The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
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When you are speaking with honest country people about the beauty of their fields, do not talk about "Flora spreading her fragrant mantle on the superficies of the earth, and bespangling the verdant grass with her beauteous adornments.
Hold Up Your Heads, Girls! : Helps for Girls, in School and Out
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Country people will recall the mini-cyclones lifting cocks of hay into the air and carrying them for a distance before dropping them back to ground again.
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There have portrayed all country people as stupid bumpkins.
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But that piece of filming became part of family folklore, as my parents were convinced it had been edited to make its subject appear shy and tongue-tied, to fit their own preconceptions about country people.
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Country people are prone to "argufying" -- the greater and more weighty the question, the more ready are the bucolic Solons to engage with it.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators
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He was most at home when working on the land and had a natural affinity with country people.
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He also mentions a small red flower, growing in stubble-fields, called by the country people _wincopipe_, which, if it opens in the morning, assures us of a fine day.
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number)
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Unusually for a British sovereign, George was at ease with intellectuals and country people alike.
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Country people were more practical, but from the 17th century, cottagers as well as landed gentry took immense pride in their plants.
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In recent weeks, he has sneered and jeered and delighted in telling pro-hunting country people to submit to the will of the townies in banning the hunt and sentencing tens of thousands of hounds to death.
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Smart country people are fleeing back to the shires.
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Their view of country people was that they like to please strangers. I did not disabuse them of this notion.
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The bubble burst in 1992 and all over the country people were left with burned fingers.
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When most people hear about Memphis they think of rednecks and country people.
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Kale is the more primitive of the two, and was the ordinary greenstuff of country people in most parts of Europe until the end of the Middle Ages, when the ‘headed’ cabbages were bred.
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All country people know that the skylark is a very shy bird; that its abode is the open fields; that it settles on the ground only; that it seeks safety in the wideness of space; that it avoids enclosures, and is never seen in gardens.
The Bed-Book of Happiness
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He reconjured moonlight schottische dances on the decks of a steamer run by lovable country people, “simple-hearted folk and overflowing with good-fellowship and the milk of human kindness.”
Mark Twain
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He wanted a workforce to build Siberia and chose country people because they were foresters and lumberers with the skills to do the work he wanted.
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Country people have borne the brunt of the lifting of tariffs and withdrawal of state, government, bank and business services from the regions.
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How it should Come none Can give any good acco; its Call'd Pooles hole from a man of that name that was a Robber and use to secure himself in yt place like a house, and so ye Country people imagined he made it, but some think it was dug to find mines or marble or Chrystal because ye mettle mines are full of stone as I sd before; only this Enters in ye side whereas the mines they make now are as a well perpendicular for severall yards before it spreads, and yt not till they Come to find metal, but ye difficulty appears as to this hole how so large a Cavity should be Left, as in some places ye Roofe is as lofty as you can see and all stone; now how it should be fixt so as not to tumble in by ye weight of ye Earth or stone on ye top: as to ye waters dropping yt is but what is Customary among rocks and stones, there are many springs wch run in ye veines of ye Earth and allwayes are running in such subteraneus vaults in the Earth, wch gather together and runns in a little Channell in ye bottom of this Cave as you may step one.
Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary
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In recent weeks, he has sneered and jeered and delighted in telling pro-hunting country people to submit to the will of the townies in banning the hunt and sentencing tens of thousands of hounds to death.
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The large teguexin lizard of the pampas, called iguana by the country people, is a notable snake-killer.
The Naturalist in La Plata
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Returning to Middelburg from Flushing one evening, in the steam-tram, we found ourselves in a compartment filled with happy country people, most of them making for the kermis, then in full swing in the Middelburg market place.
A Wanderer in Holland
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Indeed, throughout the country people were left stunned by the antics of Lizzy and husband Mark.
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I listen not to the country people telling it was experimented by a goose, which was put in and came out again with _life_ (though without feathers); but hearken seriously to those who judiciously impute the _subsidency_ of the earth in the interstice aforesaid to some underground hollowness made by that water in the passage thereof.
Highways and Byways in Surrey
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‘My sacking from the programme reveals exactly what the company thinks of the countryside and country people,’ writes the bewhiskered farmer from the Fens.
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Now considering the immenfe expenfes I have in this time incurred* by redeeming the diftri&s Tutjaujce had fold for an immenfe fum to other European nations, at the price they required; in difebarging his other debts* and paying large arrears to his troops; in defraying the expenfes of my own and Company's forces, and in giving a confutable fum to the Ma* ratta to prevent his invading the country; alfo the great debts 1 have contracted from the Englifh gentlemen, who have affifted me with mo - ney for the expedition* and the immenfe fums I have taken up of the country I country people to put the country in a flourishing condition, to repair the watercourfes and banks, and for the rebuilding the fortifications of Tanjore, under the infpedtionof Major Stephens, the Company's En - gineer.
Copies of Papers Relative to the Restoration of the King of Tanjore, the ...
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We gathered a few, however, by way of doing our Maying, adding to them some violets scattered along the roadside, and a bunch of the golden flowers of the marsh marigold, which enticed us off the road into a low, boggy spot, by their bright blossoms; a handsome flower, this – the country people call it cowslip, though differing entirely from the true plant of that name.
Rural Hours
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M’Queen had laid stress on the name given to the place by the country people, Ainnit; and added, ‘I knew not what to make of this piece of antiquity, till I met with the Anaitidis delubrum in Lydia, mentioned by Pausanias and the elder Pliny.’
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
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The only way to use the beastly stuff was to mix it with wet, salt mud from the river into what the country people call culm -- then you cut it into blocks, or make balls of it, and it hardens.
Back to Billabong
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Fossils of belemnite, cockles (cardium), and lamp-shells (terebratula) have been found in the chalk, and numerous echini, with the pentagon star on their base, are picked up in the gravels and called by the country people Shepherds 'Crowns -- or even fossil toads.
John Keble's Parishes
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In big swaths of the country people felt that the federal government had no constitutional right to intercede in their jurisdiction.
The Good Fight
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Stoneman, having crossed the rivers higher up, made a raid in the direction of Richmond which accomplished nothing of consequence, but merely frightened and depredated upon the unarmed country people.
Lieutenant General Jubal Anderson Early C.S.A. : autobiographical sketch and narrative of the War between the States,
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It is certain the country people would soon degenerate into a kind of savages and barbarians, were there not such frequent returns of a stated time, in which the whole village meet together with their best faces, and in their cleanliest habits, to converse with one another upon indifferent subjects, hear their duties explained to them, and join together in adoration of the Supreme Being.
The Coverley Papers
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[306] Parkinson said, "The country people sow it in the fields as food for their cattle, and call it 'tills', leaving out the 'lent', as thinking that word agreeth not with the matter.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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The country people were shunning the fruit because flies, which settled on dead rabbits with myxomatosis, also alighted on brambles.
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We went on to discuss whether MSPs regarded country people as ‘fair game to bash’, along with the relative welfare aspects of hunting foxes over shooting or gassing them.
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Planning is often viewed as unwarranted interference in the affairs of country people, and there is no strong local political backing for a potent local planning presence.
Rural Land-Use Planning in Developed Nations
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The country people were shunning the fruit because flies, which settled on dead rabbits with myxomatosis, also alighted on brambles.
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We find among the features on these lofty riverbanks many remarkable hollows not unaptly termed hoppers by the country people, from the water sinking into them as grain subsides in the hopper of a mill.
Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2
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Mr. M'Queen had laid stress on the name given to the place by the country people, ” Ainnit; and added, 'I knew not what to make of this piece of antiquity, till I met with the Anaitidis delubrum in Lydia, mentioned by Pausanias and the elder Pliny.'
Life of Johnson
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Willy Wilton died, the first casualty among the West Country people, though not of the mumpish disease.
Morgan’s Run
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Lizards are plentiful in the forests, the largest class being known as iguana, which is eaten by some of the country people, as it was in former days by the Indians.
Santo Domingo A Country with a Future
