haycock

But it amazed him to think what haycocks people can make of their lives.

In the fields the corn was waving like the sea; in the ditches red and yellow flowers were growing; while wild-drone flowers, and blooming convolvuluses were creeping in the hedges; and towards evening the moon rose round and large, and the haycocks in the meadows smelt so sweetly.

This long consumer, who had probably never done an honest day's-work in his life, sprung the lid of a Chinese tobacco-box and with thumb and forefinger forked out a wad like a small haycock. Holding this reinforcement within supporting distance he fired away with renewed confidence.

I would build a sugar house in the village; I would invite learned men to an investigation of the subject—and such are easily to be found, sir; yes, sir, they are not difficult to find—men who unite theory with practice; and I would select a wood of young and thrifty trees; and, instead of making loaves of the size of a lump of candy, dam’me, ‘Duke, but I’d have them as big as a haycock.”

The Fuegian wigwam resembles, in size and dimensions, a haycock. It merely consists of a few broken branches stuck in the ground, and very imperfectly thatched on one side with a few tufts of grass and rushes.

Daniel Haycocks and Tom Welch led the way for the hosts with a 7&5 win in the foursomes.

Co-owner of Westlake, David Haycocks, explained how the centre has been progressing.

Eleanor is survived by her husband, Nealy Glenn; her three children and their spouses, Michelle Mote (Keith) of Glen Ellyn, Kristin Pack (Dan) of Lexington, Ky., and Chase Glenn (Colleen) of Charleston, S.C.; her four grandchildren, Erica Mote, Erin Mote, Haydn Haycocks and Gus Haycocks; sister-in-law Maureen Rice; nephew Daniel Rice; and niece Elisabeth Fung.