Barrymore's only indication had been that the stranger lived in one of these abandoned huts, and many hundreds of them are scattered throughout the length and breadth of the moor.
There are lonely houses scattered over the moor, and he is a fellow who would stick at nothing.
You notice those bright green spots scattered thickly over it?
Within a radius of five miles there are, as you see, only a very few scattered dwellings.
Hidden behind the old hickory, tucked under pieces of bark, scattered among the bluets and wind flowers were big eggs, little eggs and middle-sized eggs, for Jimmy Skunk had been true to his promise.
" So the Merry Little Breezes scattered in all directions to hunt for a rain cloud.
She wore a delightful white lace hat with a fetching little wreath of tiny forget-me-nots around the brim, a white muslin dress with sprays of blue violets scattered over it, and a black lace scarf.
The settlements were few and scattered, and the population so scanty that old Hugh Townley boasted that he knew every man, woman and child in it.
Our memories of it will always belong here, in our house of dreams, instead of being scattered about in strange places.
Great, scattered firs grew along it.
It's really dreadful—the way people get scattered over the globe.
For the first two miles the widely scattered trees allowed the cart to pass with ease; from time to time it became necessary to cut away a few creepers and bushes, but no serious obstacle impeded the progress of the colonists.
About thirty pirates, scattered in the rigging, followed every movement of the boat, and took the bearings of certain landmarks which would allow them to approach without danger.
Beyond, on the left bank, a few scattered trees appeared, and three miles further even these dwindled into solitary groups among the western spurs of the mountain, whose arid ridge sloped down to the shore.
When day had sufficiently lighted up the field of battle, the settlers counted as many as fifty dead bodies scattered about on the shore.
On the 30th of April, the two sportsmen were in the depth of the Far West, when the reporter, preceding Herbert a few paces, arrived in a sort of clearing, into which the trees more sparsely scattered had permitted a few rays to penetrate.
'' "It appears so," replied Herbert, who could not understand it at all, and was gazing at the stones scattered on the sand.
" As the hunters advanced, the trees were found to be more scattered, many being magnificent, but none bore eatable fruit.
Then, from the edge of this forest to the shore extended a plain, scattered irregularly with groups of trees.
Minot and Jack had consoled Boo and collected the scattered property, so the girls went on arm in arm, and had a fine time before any one had the heart to disturb them.
