The streamlet is a favourite haunt of the hippopotamus; a small one dived when it sighted us, and did not reappear. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1] Reference
A small streamlet which issues from the bottom of a steep rock, some distance off, owes its existence to the glacière. From Wordnik.com. [Ice-Caves of France and Switzerland] Reference
While the HALCYON bent over the streamlet to view. From Wordnik.com. [The Peacock 'At Home:' A Sequel to the Butterfly's Ball] Reference
The lake and the mountain, the streamlet and glen. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Through which a streamlet purled o'er mossy-green. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886] Reference
And the light of his eye like a streamlet doth flow. From Wordnik.com. [Indian Legends of Minnesota] Reference
Where there is laughter in every streamlet flowing. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For Selected by readers of "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans"] Reference
No more by the banks of the streamlet we 'll wander. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
So did the streamlet that was running along so fast. From Wordnik.com. [Little Folks A Magazine for the Young (Date of issue unknown)] Reference
Hast thou not been where the pure streamlet flowing. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1] Reference
Not a grove or fresh streamlet but wakens reflection. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel , Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century] Reference
I've ranged the bright streamlet in childhood's blest hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Snow-Drop] Reference
The streamlet ne'er doth useless glide by clicking watermill. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
The streamlet ne'er doth useless glide by clicking water mill. From Wordnik.com. [Poems Teachers Ask For, Book Two] Reference
St. Lawrence 1 stream 117 streams 1 streamlet 1 strong 1 sunset 1. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Association in Insanity] Reference
They have never seen the country, never heard the streamlet flow. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, July 23, 1892] Reference
There is at Beebee Nanee a running streamlet, in which small Mahaseer. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
At last they came to a sluggish streamlet, the headwaters of the Kankakee. From Wordnik.com. [French Pathfinders in North America] Reference
They bade adieu by the side of the streamlet that divided the two properties. From Wordnik.com. [A Love Story] Reference
At seven or eight miles 'distance another streamlet was reached, named the Mamabamba. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
The south side has a streamlet running along it outside the fence, for the supply of water. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Ocean, lake, streamlet, was separately interrogated, 'How much delicious food do you contain?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866] Reference
A beautiful place for our pic-nic -- a mossy log or two by the streamlet, and a delicious greensward. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852] Reference
Before its glance the wind-phantoms slink away in fear and the now quiet streamlet smiles through its tears. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880] Reference
Leonardesque, and through an open window in the background we clearly see the streamlet flowing between rocky shores. From Wordnik.com. [Barbara's Heritage Young Americans Among the Old Italian Masters] Reference
Salevao replied that if they got a bamboo he would send them a streamlet through it, and hence the origin of springs. From Wordnik.com. [Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before] Reference
The boundary nullah is a mere streamlet: it runs between two ridges of the Patkaye: its course being about ESE. and WNW. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
Here and there along the ravine or streamlet, Salvia is very common, Senecionoides, Bubonoides on rocky ground, Sinapis. From Wordnik.com. [Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries] Reference
The men hurried along the road to seek shelter under a bluff in our front, along the base of which ran a small streamlet. From Wordnik.com. [History of Kershaw's Brigade] Reference
Echo Creek, a narrow streamlet, with its dense fringe of willows, fills the whole bottom between the road and the bluffs. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859] Reference
The Goat-mother gathered up her skirts, and assisted by Pyto, began to scramble down the bank to the side of the streamlet. From Wordnik.com. [Soap-Bubble Stories For Children] Reference
Halfway up the mountain-side, overlooking a ravine, through which a streamlet flowed to the lake, stood a woodman's cottage. From Wordnik.com. [A Loose End and Other Stories] Reference
When they listen to the streamlet, that makes audible melody only in the hush of night, do they not answer to it from their leafy perch?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859] Reference
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