I knew I would need my hands crossing the swamp, so I hid them there.

Ruth remembered the shell hole in which they had changed steel helmets before and after crossing the swamp.

They must be there for the study, and the Angel had risked crossing the swamp in search of him.

Bathsheba never forgot that transient little picture of Liddy crossing the swamp to her there in the morning light.

In crossing the swamp of Lynch's Creek, during the night, several of the soldiers lost their arms, in consequence of the freshet.

Around 60 women a month give birth at the health centre, some of them crossing the swamp in labour, carried by two men.

Again another bay coming from the same direction told Courtland that his pursuers had outflanked him, and the whole pack were crossing the swamp.

Saw a couple of natives in the distance crossing the swamp; I crossed some considerable distance west of them; they evidently did not see us.

"It's mighty risky for you to be crossing the swamp alone," he said.

Crossing the swamp, through deep mud, we arrived on firm ground, and continued to march slowly, on account of the cattle.