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The bay-shore bears traces of more than one wreck; and in the graveyard used by the native sailor, an open awning of flotsam and jetsam looks from afar like a tumble-down log-hut.
The Land of Midian 2003
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They crossed a rickety little bridge over a flooded river; then climbed a slope, on which in her bunchy silk skirts Polly slipped and floundered, to stop before something that was half a tent and half a log-hut. —
Australia Felix 2003
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It was a low log-hut, and yet it was the best house in that locality.
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We left the village, trotted up hill and down, and skimmed over flats, until we arrived at the long descent of a mile, beginning at the log-hut of old Saunsalis, and ending in Mamakating Hollow at the outskirts of
The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Various
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Reaching the open country, we saw forts and camps on all sides; some of the tents being placed immediately on the ground, while others were raised over a basement of logs, laid lengthwise, like those of a log-hut, or driven vertically into the soil in a circle, -- thus forming
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He had sat in the little log-hut, by the fireside, and heard tales that caused his heart to bleed; and his bosom swelled with just indignation when he though that there was no remedy for such atrocious acts.
Clotelle; or, the Colored Heroine, a tale of the Southern States; or, the President's Daughter William Wells Brown
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It is said that Mr. Graffam, who is now a Church-member and a town officer, was once a complete sot, living in a log-hut upon the plain.
Be Courteous or, Religion, the True Refiner Mrs. M. H. Maxwell
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One day, Naoman came to Stacy's log-hut, in his absence, lighted his pipe, and sat down.
Sanders' Union Fourth Reader Charles W. Sanders
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"Here we are," said the young bushman, shortly after, as they made their way through the tangled trees and shrubs, and came upon a large-sized log-hut.
Frank Oldfield Lost and Found T.P. Wilson
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Thomas Rowlands, as shepherds there, asked me to come and tell you that there's a young gent called Scholfield, or Oldfield, or some such name, as is dangerously ill in a little log-hut near the river.
Frank Oldfield Lost and Found T.P. Wilson
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