I descend a steep hill, and approach the hemlocks through a large sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference

The sugar-bush was about two miles from our dwelling, and I was much elated by the prospect of being allowed to assist in the labors of sugar-making.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories and Sketches] Reference

As the darkness increased, I began to think the sugar-bush not the most desirable place in the world, in which to pass the night, and all the stories I had ever heard of bears, wolves, and other wild animals rushed across my mind, and filled me with terror.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stories and Sketches] Reference

A number of maple-trees together is called a sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading] Reference

Waal, rumors is thicker than spotted flies in the sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Reckoning] Reference

"Is it to be like the big sap-trough in the sugar-bush at home?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lost in the Backwoods] Reference

They did not leave the sugar-bush for good till the commencement of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lost in the Backwoods] Reference

I have in my mind now a "sugar-bush" nestled in the lap of a spur of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter Sunshine] Reference

"If we find out a sugar-bush we will manage to make plenty of sugar," said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canadian Crusoes] Reference

Michael determined another year to enclose his sugar-bush to prevent any such accidents.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading] Reference

Poh! poh! my dear cousin, hear reason, and leave the management of the sugar-bush to me.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna] Reference

Yonder across this valley which the hills prevent our seeing from the house, is the sugar-bush, sloping to the south.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5] Reference

Just before this, a neighbour's cow had got into his sugar-bush and drank so much cold molasses that she burst and died.    From Wordnik.com.  [Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading] Reference

The good folk were rather surprised at the extent of these preparations, and inquiries were made about this grand sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rural Hours] Reference

We struck soft ground and formed in squad columns, then came to a place where the enemy was visible in a sugar-bush, across a ravine.    From Wordnik.com.  [At Plattsburg] Reference

Wemple sold his buckwheat on promise of pay in paper dollars, and we milled it and barreled it, and made a deposit in Klein's sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Reckoning] Reference

Sap-letting does not seem to be an exhaustive process to the trees, as the trees of a sugar-bush appear to be as thrifty and as long-lived as other trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs] Reference

I managed to keep Bobsey under my eye for the most part, and in the afternoon I left him for only a few moments at the sugar-bush while I carried up some sap.    From Wordnik.com.  [Driven Back to Eden] Reference

I recall an ancient maple standing sentry to a large sugar-bush, that, year after year, afforded protection to a brood of yellow-hammers in its decayed heart.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bird Stories from Burroughs Sketches of Bird Life Taken from the Works of John Burroughs] Reference

Later he invaded the sugar-bush by night, gnawing deep notches in the edges of the sap buckets and barrels, and helping himself to the sirup in the big boiling-pan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals] Reference

One of the most amusing and not the least important, was the sugar-making from the neighbouring sugar-bush or maple grove, before the snow had disappeared from the ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Log House by the Lake A Tale of Canada] Reference

Pleasures of another kind are to find a new bird, and to see an old bird in a new place, as I did recently in the old sugar-bush where I used to help gather and boil sap as a boy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time and Change] Reference

Rest, laughed, rose, and stretched himself, then calling to Jim-Jim to bring the axe and a reim, started off in the moonlight towards a clump of sugar-bush where we cut our fuel from some dead trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tale of Three Lions] Reference

It is the Yankee Thanksgivin 'breakfast, -- sausages an' fried potatoes, an 'buckwheat cakes an' syrup, -- maple syrup, mind ye, for Father has his own sugar-bush, and there was a big run o 'sap last season.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Book of Profitable Tales] Reference

All the different kinds of maple yield a sweet sap, but the "rock maple" is the species particularly used for sugar, and perhaps a thousand of these trees near together constitute what is called a sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America] Reference

They fly too high for us just now: but wait till we get on the cleared hill yonder to the right of the sugar-bush, and we shall have rare sport as they emerge from the trees and skim along the edge of the 'clearing.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5] Reference

"sugar-bush," the most beautiful of its family, with its large cup-shaped corollas of pink, white, and green; and there, too, was the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Popular Adventure Tales] Reference

Got good sugar-bush — got place for wheat and corn.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wyandott��, Or, the Hutted Knoll] Reference

I wouldn't deceive you or any man; and to my drinking, it's about the best molasses I ever seed come out of a sugar-bush.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pioneers, or the Sources of the Susquehanna] Reference

"Sometimes," continued Mrs. Frazer, "the bears used to visit the sugar-bush, when the settlers were making maple sugar, and overturn the sap-troughs, and drink the sweet liquid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Mary and her Nurse] Reference

"If we find out a sugar-bush we will manage to make plenty of sugar," said Catharine; "there are maples not two hundred yards from the shanty, near the side of the steep bank to the east.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lost in the Backwoods] Reference

"They plant no corn nor squashes," said a passenger, who had resided for some time at the Sault; "they will not ripen in this climate; but they plant potatoes in the sugar-bush, and dig them when the spring opens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America] Reference

Here we are in the sugar-bush.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5] Reference

"like a sugar-bush in Maine.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Wakulla: a story of adventure in Florida] Reference

“All sugar-bush — what you want better?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wyandott��, Or, the Hutted Knoll] Reference