fire-wood

On top, tangled in the underbrush about the trunks of several small spruce trees, was a high-water deposit of dry fire-wood — sticks and twigs, principally, but also larger portions of seasoned branches and fine, dry, last-year's grasses.

To Build a Fire 2010

The door was kicked open, and Del Bishop staggered in with a load of fire-wood.

CHAPTER 20 2010

There were still several hours of grey daylight and sombre twilight, and he utilised them in chopping an enormous supply of fire-wood.

The Hunger Cry 2010

From the undergrowth, where high water of the previous spring had lodged a supply of seasoned twigs, he got his fire-wood.

To Build a Fire 2010

Petacha was a desert valley, and produced only three things: cattle, fire-wood, and charcoal.

Chapter V 2010

And then there was an abundance of fire-wood at Wolf Creek; indeed, here and on Hackberry Creek -- where I intended to make my next camp -- was the only timber north of the Canadian River; and to select the halting places near a plentiful supply of wood was almost indispensable, for as the men were provided with only shelter-tents, good fires were needed in order to keep warm.

She Makes Her Mouth Small & Round & Other Stories 2010

The winter passed quietly enough: the keepers were civil, and even lighted my fire for me; they allowed me as much fire-wood as I wanted, which pleased me greatly.

Alone in the Temple elena maria vidal 2009

Besides they, with the rest of the peasants, enjoyed the usufruct of the common land, which gave pasture to their cattle, furnished them with timber, fire-wood, turf, &c.

Archive 2009-03-01 Daniel Little 2009

Besides they, with the rest of the peasants, enjoyed the usufruct of the common land, which gave pasture to their cattle, furnished them with timber, fire-wood, turf, &c.

Primitive accumulation Daniel Little 2009

The winter passed quietly enough: the keepers were civil, and even lighted my fire for me; they allowed me as much fire-wood as I wanted, which pleased me greatly.

Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009