[…] and Jerry O′Dwyer had shot two crows from the new sniper′s pozzy down at the creek-—and so on.

The surface of the Balaton and the surrounding marshes is not less than 24 German square miles, or 384 English square miles; its principal feeder is the Szala, but all the water it receives appears inconsiderable relatively to its superficial extent, and the quantity lost in evaporation.

the Royal Black Institution

They were heave-ho-ing, stopping and unstopping, pawling, catting, and fishing, for three hours;