W. Howitt

Cited as W. Howitt. — 8 quotations

Amenity

This climate has not seduced by its amenities.

Felicitate

Every true heart must felicitate itself that its lot is cast in this kingdom.

Kissingcrust

A massy fragment from the rich kissingcrust that hangs like a fretted cornice from the upper half of the loaf.

Laidly

This laidly and loathsome worm.

Nur

I think I'm as hard as a nur, and as tough as whitleather.

Pensile

The long, pensile branches of the birches.

Sough

The whispering leaves or solemn sough of the forest.

Urchin

And the urchins that stand with their thievish eyes Forever on watch ran off each with a prize.