Every disposition of the ground was good; andshe looked on the whole scene, the river, the trees scattered on itsbanks and the winding of the valley, as far as she could trace it,with delight.
Its windowsopening to the ground, admitted a most refreshing view of the high woodyhills behind the house, and of the beautiful oaks and Spanish chestnutswhich were scattered over the intermediate lawn.
( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) Whole ages have fled and their works decayed, And nations have scattered been; But the stout old Ivy shall never fade, From its hale and hearty green.
( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) Old Mr. Wardle without a hat, and his clothes torn in several places,stood by his side, and the fragments of the chaise lay scattered attheir feet.
When we add that a few boys in smock-frocks were lying asleepon heavy packages, wool-packs, and other articles that were scatteredabout on heaps of straw, we have described as fully as need be thegeneral appearance of the yard of the White Hart Inn, High Street,Borough, on the particular morning in question.
( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) '"Bless your reverend locks," said Tom (he had a few scatteredhorse-hairs left)--"bless your reverend locks, she wouldn't have me.
( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) As the coach rolls swiftly past the fields and orchards which skirtthe road, groups of women and children, piling the fruit in sieves, orgathering the scattered ears of corn, pause for an instant from theirlabour, and shading the sun-burned face with a still browner hand, gazeupon the passengers with curious eyes, while some stout urchin, toosmall to work, but too mischievous to be left at home, scrambles overthe side of the basket in which he has been deposited for security, andkicks and screams with delight.
( Dickens The Pickwick papers ) 'The tale told itself at once: some scattered garments lay on the beach;a human head was just visible above the waves at a little distance fromthe shore; and an old man, wringing his hands in agony, was running toand fro, shrieking for assistance.