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Example sentences for "bannock"

Lexicographically close words:
banner; bannered; banneret; bannerets; banners; bannocks; banns; bano; banquet; banqueted
  1. She said to give her the whole bannock without.

  2. She said the whole bannock without, and she set off.

  3. The mother did this, and asked her would she have half of the bannock with her blessing, or the whole bannock without.

  4. Bake me a bannock and cut me a callop, till I go away to push my fortune.

  5. Make me a bannock and cut me a callop, till I go away and push my fortune.

  6. The mother did this, and asked her would she have half the bannock with her blessing, or the whole bannock without.

  7. She said: "I will have half of the bannock with your blessing, mother.

  8. The procession commenced at the east or lower end of the plain in the vicinity of the Snake and Bannock camps.

  9. But Gloucester, with the vanguard, ignorant of this and ardent for the fray, dashed through the Bannock and advanced on the Park, where Sir Edward Bruce was ready to receive him.

  10. The Park was a piece of firm ground rising on the north and west into the swelling ridges of Coxet Hill near St Ninian's, and Gillies Hill on the left of the Bannock above the bend towards the Forth.

  11. It thrills Scottish heart-strings, it swells Scottish voices, As it did when the Bannock ran red from the fray.

  12. Bruce rested his right wing on the steep bank of the Bannock below Gillies Hill; his left wing stretched away past St Ninian's nearly to the gates of Stirling; his rear was protected by Gillies Hill and the Bannock behind.

  13. Luncheon, consisting of soaked bannock and cold cocoa, was a sorry affair.

  14. She was proud in the acquisition of a new accomplishment, that of baking bannock before a fire in the open, learned that morning from Mrs. Toma.

  15. Then in 1878 came the even more savage Bannock war.

  16. The Joseph war was followed by the Bannock war.

  17. Haggis and the dog Bannock quickly followed, and the former moved with all the quiet swiftness of a native who was used to meeting the unexpected emergencies of life without being in any degree flustered.

  18. Bannock barked for joy also, and struggled up to scamper back to his master.

  19. Without pausing to explain his intentions, Mackintosh then quickly stripped off his leather hunting-jacket, emptied the pockets of all that could weight it, and called Bannock to his side.

  20. One day just as we were eating dinner, an Indian came and invited us out to a dog feast; the men went, but we preferred bannock and bacon, to dog.

  21. We made a cup of tea and a bannock each time.

  22. These were luxuries to us, while out tea and bannock were a treat to them.

  23. Mrs. Delaney was making bannock for the next morning's meal, while I with cotton and crochet needle was making trimming for the dresses of Mrs. Pritchards nine half-breed babies.

  24. We dined on bannock and bacon for two months, and were very thankful to get it.

  25. We told them we had bannock and bacon, but partook of their canned beef and hard tack.

  26. I had just commenced to make a bannock for our tea, when Pritchard ran in and told me that the police were outside and for me to go to them at once.

  27. Not work enough, after walking or working all day, after dark we were required to bake bannock and do anything else they had a mind to give us.

  28. So the herdsman baked a bannock to take with him by the way, and set off in quest of his wife and the filly.

  29. She rose in the morning, made breakfast for him, and baked a bannock for him to take with him on his journey.

  30. Stevens was frankly despondent, and when Dillon broke his hard bannock his stiff hands shook.

  31. Peter ate the bannock and put on his pack.

  32. Deering open his pack awkwardly and pulled out a bannock and some canned meat.

  33. A Bannock Indian had brought the news across to them.

  34. They got on the train at Rawlins, Wyoming, and rode all day and branched off by another train, and rode still farther, and arrived at Fort Hall of Idaho, in the Bannock country.

  35. The "treaty" or friendly Pierced Noses aided him; so did the Bannock Indians.

  36. With a bannock stuffed into one pocket, a chunk of bacon in the other, he left the cabin and swung off again in that long, tireless stride of his, Jack following contentedly at his heels.

  37. Swan watched his chance and gave Lone a chunk of bannock as a substitute for breakfast, and Lone, I may add, dropped behind his companions and ate every crumb of it, in spite of his worry over Lorraine.

  38. He unrolled the slicker and laid out a piece of bacon, a package of coffee, a small coffeepot, bannock and salt.

  39. She ate bannock with her meat and secretly thought what an adventure it would be if only it were not real,--if only she were not threatened with a forced marriage to this man.

  40. What is known as the Great Bannock Trail, passed along the valley of Indian Creek, some distance south of this mountain.

  41. Wandering bands from other tribes occasionally visited this country, but generally along the line of the Yellowstone River or the Great Bannock Trail.

  42. The great routes, except the Bannock trail already described, lay on the outside.

  43. The most important Indian trail in the Park, however, was that known as the Great Bannock Trail.

  44. He followed the left bank of the river to the ford just above Tower Falls, where the great Bannock Trail used to cross, and then followed this trail to its junction with his outward route on Clark's Fork.

  45. The rich mines on Pioneer Creek, the Big Prickly Pear, the Big Hole River, North Boulder Creek, and at Bannock and other points, became known.

  46. If he was in company with Indians who had ever been through that country before, he learned that it would be no advantage to cross at Mud Geyser, inasmuch as he would strike the great Bannock Trail at the next ford below.

  47. In 1878, there was a slight alarm in the Park caused by an ephemeral raid of the Bannock Indians; but, beyond the loss of a few horses, no damage was done.

  48. A little way above the mouth of the stream is the old Bannock Ford, the same by which Colter crossed in 1807.

  49. In the tense half hour of Bram's watchfulness she had eaten her own breakfast as if nothing unusual had happened; now she insisted on adding potatoes and bannock to Philip's fish, and turned him a cup of coffee.

  50. By the time his tea was ready and he had warmed his cold bannock and bacon the gloom was like a black curtain that he might have slit with a knife.

  51. Why, it was Mike Bannock and those wretches, Jem.

  52. Michael Bannock is away, and I cannot conceive his being absent without money, unless he is ill.

  53. Mike Bannock stood with his hands clasping the handle of the crane winch against which he leaned without moving, but his eyes were hard at work.

  54. Did Bannock say he should stay away to-day?

  55. Mike led the way, and Don and his companions followed, the two rough followers of Mike Bannock coming behind with their guns cocked.

  56. Why, I thought it was Mike Bannock trying to smother me," grumbled Jem, sitting up.

  57. Those wretches there are as much like Mike Bannock was when he bored a hole in the rum puncheon as can be.

  58. The little burne (brook) of Bannock (pancake) runs through a swamp near the rock on which Sterling Castle stands.

  59. Now, not a fairy finger Will do my baking harm-- The little bannock with the hole, O it will be the charm.

  60. O it's Finlay's little bannock For going to the well.

  61. Finlay's bannock was not kneaded on the board or placed on the brander, but, unlike the other bannocks, was toasted in front of the fire.

  62. The bannock on the brander Smells sweet for your desire-- O my crisp ones I will count not On two sides of the fire; And not a farl has fallen Some evil to foretell!

  63. So she took a tinier bit still; but when that was rolled out it covered the whole griddle just the same, and that bannock was too big, she said; they couldn't have that either.

  64. The third time she took a still tinier bit--so tiny that you could scarce see it; but it was the same story over again--the bannock was too big.

  65. They had walked a long way, and were both hungry, and our Lord begged hard for a bannock to stay their hunger.

  66. To David it was a joy to watch her eat, and to catch the changing expressions in her eyes, and the little half-smiles that took the place of words as he helped her diligently to bacon and bannock and potatoes and coffee.

  67. The creatures became quieter after their gorge on bannock crumbs.

  68. When the Missioner had finished his last cup of coffee he crumbled a thick chunk of bannock and placed it on the floor back of the stove.

  69. No; if ye'll just land us yonder at Bannock pier, we'll be ay thankin' ye the same.

  70. The consul, looking back as his gig swept round again towards Bannock pier, received their parting salutations, and the first smile he had seen on the face of his grave little passenger.

  71. After that it showed no fear of him, and a few days later would nestle in the hollow of his big hand and nibble fearlessly at the bannock which Falkner would offer it.

  72. Then the mouse moved deliberately to a crumb of bannock and began nibbling at its breakfast.

  73. When he had done he put a scrap of bannock and a few beans on the corner of the table.

  74. They ate the small bannock he took from the frying-pan, and Andrew glanced about the camp when he had lighted his pipe.

  75. Then Carnally broke into a harsh laugh as he laid three morsels of pork in the frying-pan and took out a very small bannock baked the previous night.

  76. The next morning Graham gave them a very small bannock for breakfast, and then threw an empty flour-bag into the snow.

  77. No sooner had he said this, than he dropped his cheek to his rifle, and in another moment the Bannock fell from his horse.

  78. We located a placer or claim on Bannock Bar, just above the Marion Moore claim.

  79. Such a cry was enough to arouse every sleeping Bannock who might be within earshot of her, and quicken them to my presence.

  80. In the war against the Bannock and Piute Indians in 1878, Mr. Painter again engaged in fighting the red men.


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