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Oh, how it makes the northern heart, With sluggish current half-congealed, In ecstasy and vigor start To read about this tropic field; The garden of luxuriousness, In winter wearing summer's dress.

From Poems Vol. IV by Howard, Hattie

The tide was nearly full, and the river covered with half-congealed snow and ice.

From Spies of the Kaiser Plotting the Downfall of England by Le Queux, William

The streets and roads were transformed into pools of half-congealed mud.

From My Recollections of Lord Byron by Jerningham, Hubert E. H. (Hubert Edward Henry), Sir

Always half-congealed, brownish, sticky, stinking, it made its bold manipulators sick for an hour.

From Six Women and the Invasion by Yerta, Gabrielle

This was not especially bad, the worst places being at the hollows between the hills where the mud was half-congealed.

From Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life by Knox, Thomas Wallace