| 单词 | tin plate |
| 例句 | On the table a few things that had been left: a cup, a tin plate, a candle in a stand. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z She saw them some evenings sitting under a maple tree eating rice and fish off of tin plates. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Toward the back of the building are two large tables of boys and girls, all Negroes, hungrily shoveling food off tin plates. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Grady and I sat at a battered wooden table, each facing a burger on a dented tin plate. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In the light of a lantern, they saw half a dozen people, men and women and two children, sitting on the floor or on wooden boxes, eating from tin plates. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She took us over to one of the big pots and filled up our tin plates. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Instead I tasted and smelled the acridness of tin plates and cups designed for tea parties that bored me. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Before him on a tray was a large tin plate divided into three triangles. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Throws some things together in a pot he heats on our hot plate and we eat quiet while our spoons bang the tin plates. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Within seconds, the man behind the counter holds out two tin plates. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Some of the band lay back from the fires, smoking and watching idly, talking softly among themselves; while others still ate, ladling the fragrant contents of a black iron pot onto tin plates. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them ate from tin plates, balanced on the knees, eating for the most part with their hands. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They started plunking it down in front of us in tin plates or bowls. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That day, after the guard had left, I looked at myself in my tin plate. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Homer unfolded a moth-eaten quilt for them to sit on and distributed their portions on tin plates. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The server picked a blue enamel tin plate from a stack behind her and scooped out a bright yellow blob from the pot in front of her. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Sorrel appeared with a tin plate, a steaming slab of meat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Four empty tin plates were on the floor. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She handed the parcel to Mrs. Lawrence, who opened it immediately and pulled from the wrapping a tin plate upon which Emeline had painted a lovely forest. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Louis had not managed to find very much money for our expedition, so our possessions were few and simple—a knife, fork, and spoon each, a couple of tin plates and tin mugs. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Tiller passed around tin plates, which Sairy heaped with eggs and bacon and warm biscuits. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z You get a little tin plate and sit outside on a milk crate in an alcove covered in flowers. KT Tunstall on falling in love with Venice Beach: 'It’s bohemian … and a bit barefoot' 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Outside neat rows of white tents, they cleaned flintlock muskets, cooked over campfires in steaming kettles, and ate historically accurate lunches from tin plates. Fort Ticonderoga Re-enacts Dramatic Battles 2013-09-12T19:44:27Z For Michael Flynn, Trump’s first national security adviser, the prospect of jail time is even more rich than a tin plate of plum pudding. Taking stock: Flynn is yet another Trump aide facing prospect of jailtime | Richard Wolffe 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Jamal waved for me to pull out my tin plate and lay it on the floor. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z In the weeks that followed, within those four walls, sheets of tin plate were transformed by hand into tin cans filled with beef, mutton, carrots, parsnips and soup, destined for every corner of the . The story of how the tin can nearly wasn't 2013-04-21T15:03:28Z He lost his father quite early, so he became the main breadwinner for the family and he worked throughout his life as an ironworker, then a tin plate worker and eventually as a collier. Film of Calon Lan writer's life 2013-01-12T16:29:19Z And there are no women in the area’s few restaurants; just men, chewing mildly narcotic khat leaves, drinking black tea, and eating chicken served on tin plates. The Land of Invisible Women 2012-12-10T05:00:00Z The picnic tables where audiences scraped beans and barbecue from tin plates. Wranglers of Flying W Ranch Lose Livelihood in Wildfire 2012-07-06T21:25:17Z Between us, we had two tin plates and a single spoon. Twelve Minutes of Freedom in 460 Days of Captivity 2013-08-28T18:07:36Z Despite the impracticalities - glass was heavy, fragile and liable to explode under internal pressure - Appert has gone down in history as the "father of canning", despite not being the first to use tin plate. The story of how the tin can nearly wasn't 2013-04-21T15:03:28Z Then Frank turned more water from the canteen, after taking a few swallows himself, placing it before Boxer in the tin plate. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z As Max turned over to go to sleep, he distinctly remembered having seen the buffalo-steak on a tin plate, a few inches from the fire. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z There was food on the tin plate and water in the bowl; he had not needed anything. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z He began a rapid collection of the tin plates, cups and the like, but suddenly paused. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z Each man drew a tin plate, tin cup, knife, fork and spoon. Civil War Experiences, 1862-1865 Chickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Resaca, Rome, New Hope Church, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Jonesboro, Averysboro, Bentonville 2012-02-15T03:00:31.957Z Their importation of tin plate reaches four thousand three hundred and fifty boxes. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z There was a moment's silence, broken only by a shuffle of tin plates on the table. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Scroll the mouse over the word and the original text will appear. 'thin' corrected to 'tin' "... the requisite quantity depending upon the thickness of the tin plate to be removed." Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z He was a tremendous big feller,” said M’Graw, heaping a tin plate with johnnycake and pouring bacon grease over it. The Corner House Girls Snowbound 2011-12-30T03:00:22.827Z A pile of tin plates was stacked on the tail-board of the wagon while a large sheet-iron pail contained tin cups. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z He was hungry also, and he fell to with appetite, the roughness of the fare notwithstanding, when she placed the fizzling chops on a tin plate and brought them to the table. Grit Lawless 2011-12-01T03:00:18.137Z A murmur of satisfaction went round the table, and knives once more clattered on tin plates. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Construction of the oxy-hydrogen blow-pipe.—This useful instrument consists of a cubical vessel, made of tin plate, being from ten to twenty inches in length, breadth and height. A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments, Which are Well Explained and Warranted Genuine and may be Performed Easily, Safely, and at Little Expense. 2011-11-22T03:00:11.870Z By and by he threw down his tin plate. Northwest! 2011-11-22T03:00:09.880Z Being with difficulty torn from my four-footed friend, I was carried to the crier's house, and there feasted sumptuously on bread-and-molasses in a tin plate with the alphabet round it. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Thus a duty of one and a half cents a pound on imported tin plate, or five cents a pound on dyestuffs, or ten cents a yard on silk would be specific. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z And Mrs. Alcock give him the tin plate with the soldier on it, but I never let him eat off it. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z And to creak of top and jangle of fry-pan and tin plates and cups, and water bucket clashing with tar pot, the Pike's Peak Limited pressed on. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Barsaati is listlessly banging a tin plate as musical accompaniment to the performance unfolding before her. India Ink: The 'Entertainer' Caste Hangs on to What it Knows 2011-11-04T10:17:08Z The cook was kind to me and put out scraps of food in an old tin plate. Daisy the autobiography of a cat 2011-10-25T02:00:24.887Z These things Ann put upon a tin plate, and, holding it in her lap, she began to eat her supper. Ann Boyd 2011-09-29T02:00:14.220Z The drum then beat for breakfast, each man taking his tin plate and cup to the cook; breakfast consisting of coffee, pork or beef, and dry bread. Campaign of the Fourteenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteers 2011-09-29T02:00:13.017Z Heavy drops in rapid succession pattered on bare heads, resounded on the tin plates, splashed into food, and, by constant dropping, wore away tempers. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z She contributed also a bag of salt, pepper, some old knives and forks, half a dozen tin plates and as many tin cups, a breadpan, a frying-pan with a broken handle, and two tin pails. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z The smell of the cooking bacon and onions set the 107 boys to getting out the tin plates and making the coffee. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z Then they had stew, on tin plates, with bread and coffee and jam, and while the stew was being eaten Joe tossed over the “saddle blankets” in his frying-pan. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z A much better solution of the difficulty presented itself in using a series of small, round, crimped-edge tin plates, about three inches in diameter, such as are used for lids of friction-top cans. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z Splashing across to the Mess banda, he discovered a battered metal teapot, an enamelled tumbler, an almost empty tin of condensed milk, and a tin plate of very sad-looking porridge. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z At last we were aroused by a great hooting and tooting and banging of pans and tin plates from the direction of the camp. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z Things culinary flew through the air—three saucepans, a rolling-pin, a grill, a teapot, a pile of tin plates. Caybigan 2011-08-31T02:01:21.780Z On the dark walls glittered, like stars, tin plates, large and small, standing straight or leaning on long oaken shelves. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z "Can't get any more out of that plate," he sighed at last; and he scaled the tin plate into an inaccessible place between the lilacs and the fence. Concerning Sally 2011-08-19T02:00:14.430Z Macke punched him in the ribs, sat him up, and banged the tin plate of cold soup with his knife till the idea of “dinner” had penetrated the sleepy brain of the new-corner. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z Bevis hunted about till he discovered the tin mug he had when he was a little boy, and two tin plates. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z Our equipment consisted of a half sledge, a canvas boat, a torn silk tent, a few camp kettles, tin plates, knives, and matches. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z He washes his own tin plate, cup, knife, fork, and spoon, when he has finished his hasty meal. Four American Naval Heroes Paul Jones, Admiral Farragut, Oliver H. Perry, Admiral Dewey 2011-07-04T02:00:24.047Z Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting information as to drawbacks on tin plate. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z A few, however, slunk away when some members of the troop began to press through the crowd with their tin plates to collect money. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z Each one is continually polishing up his dignity as though it were a little tin plate and resenting imaginary specks of rust. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z On either side of this standing space was half a tin plate in which musk-ox fat was burned. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z She was ordered to shout at intervals and continuously bang one of our two tin pannikins on our only tin plate. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z They are not particular about a table with its furniture, but are satisfied to eat from a tin plate, sitting or lying on the ground. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Two tin plates loaded with meat and a tin cup half full of liquor were placed on the sand before the dugout. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z Johnse pushed his tin plate away, settled back and wiped his mouth on the corner of a blue handkerchief he had knotted around his neck. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z All the chillun had a tin plate an' a tin cup with buttermilk in hit. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z Add the vanilla, stir a few minutes until slightly thick, turn at once into greased tin plates. Ethel Morton and the Christmas Ship 2011-05-03T02:00:15.220Z Only pausing to light a fresh fire, Alaric hastened away to the distant snow-bank, returning as speedily as possible with as much of it as their two tin plates would hold. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z When the soup was finished two other tin plates were handed them, laden with cubical chunks of beef and gravy. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z Our cabins war small an' we had a corded bed, trundle bed ta slip unda' the big bed ta save room, home made split bottom chairs, tin plates, wood'n boxes, an' a fireplace. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z At certain short intervals had been stationed tin plates, over each of which were stacked, pyramid fashion, an iron knife, fork and spoon. The Westerners 2011-02-14T03:00:39.347Z It has large tin plate mills, iron and steel foundries, saw and planing mills, wooden-ware and furniture factories, bottling works and lamp-chimney factories, flour mills and packing houses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Each was to carry a canvas-covered blanket sleeping-bag, inside of which would be rolled provisions for three days, a tin plate, and a cup. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z The cook filled two flat tin plates with a watery solution of tomatoes and rice. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z The voice issued from a tin plate, perforated with innumerable little holes, and resembling a colander fixed in the wall, on one side of the entrance. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z This tin plate aroused the sympathy of those they met and they were helped in various ways by the people of the time. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z There they heaped their tin plates with beans steaming from the hole where they had simmered overnight, devoured huge chunks of brown bread deluged with molasses, and “sooped” hot coffee. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z The soldiers threw aside their knapsacks, haversacks, tin plates and cups, and moved stealthily. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z Dropping grease on the range or clothes can be avoided by holding a tin plate under the frying-basket when removing it from the kettle. The Century Cook Book 2011-01-04T03:01:10.367Z Penny was serving the food on tin plates when a car drove up and stopped. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z In order that they might more easily work upon public sympathy, they were permitted to wear tin plates fastened to their arms. The Popes and Science The History of the Papal Relations to Science During the Middle Ages and Down to Our Own Time Lane seized up a tin plate, loaded it with what he saw in sight, and began to eat hastily and voraciously. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Since there seemed to be no question of ceremony, Prime made the guest welcome, heaping his tin plate and pouring tea for him in the spare cup. Stranded in Arcady Who would not be a soldier and have such mathematically square pieces of bread, such well-boiled meat on a tin plate, such an exactly measured mug of clear coffee? Rodman the Keeper Southern Sketches The dough is spread on a flat stone and covered with a tin plate, while the hot ashes are heaped around and over it; the heat should not be much in excess of 212� Fahr. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The bottom of each basket is fitted out with a tin plate filling it exactly. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions He nodded at a grimy epistle stuck in a crevice of the log, and went down into a barrel after doughnuts which he piled on a tin plate. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Dr Joseph Black’s instrument consists of a conical tube of tin plate, with a small brass tube, supporting the nozzle, inserted near the wider end, and a mouth-piece at the narrow end. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" I heard noises—besides those that Carson was so carefully making with the skillet and the tin plates. The King of Arcadia Use small tin plates for the bread and butter, and put the bonbons, almonds, radishes, and candied ginger in little scalloped tins. Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions Around it were arranged the dishes with which each member of the band had been required to provide himself—a tin plate and cup, and also a spoon, knife, and fork. No Moss The Career of a Rolling Stone Ye know me and you’ve sung my songs, and ye know there’s no truer woodsman than me ever chased beans round a tin plate. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Put them on a tin plate in the oven to get very hot while you make toast and cut it into strips; cut the crust off and butter them a little. The Fun of Cooking A Story for Girls and Boys His chief pleasure consisted in rolling up into balls, the tin plates used at dinner at different inns. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. I. Serve everything in tin; the bouillon in small cups with handles, the sherbet in scalloped tins, the fish, salad, and ice cream on tin plates of medium size, and the chicken on larger ones. Gala Day Luncheons A Little Book of Suggestions "Well, yesterday I ate about three dozen nails, two tin plates, three chair rungs, one-half a raw potato—" DOCTOR. Harper's Round Table, August 6, 1895 Wade, rushing from point to point, cant-dog in hand, his shoes mere pulp, his clothes in tatters, saw men asleep with their faces in the tin plates that the cookee had heaped with food. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Coal and iron ore abound in the vicinity, and the city manufactures iron, steel, tin plate, electrical and telephone supplies, shovels, boilers, leather, flour, brick and tile, salt, furniture and several kinds of vehicles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Turning, he disappeared into the gallery and soon returned with a tin plate, a steel knife, a tin cup and the coffee pot. The Orphan Mebbe so fingers pale face girl good play 'em tom-tom, make 'em beadwork, wash 'em tin plates. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter After steaming the body feathers are removed and the bird is then singed over a flame furnished by alcohol burned in shallow tin plates, in order to remove the down. Ducks and Geese The Russian produced three tin plates and as many mugs, and soon they were enjoying their meal. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War Each with a tin plate helped himself direct from the pots and pans while chatting about such camp studies as sheep-feed, mines, coyotes, bears, or adventures during the memorable gold days of pay dirt. My First Summer in the Sierra He was carrying a tin plate with half of a blueberry pie on it. A Yankee Flier in Italy After the first pangs of hunger had been somewhat appeased the Indian girl said to Jack, "What you call 'em little things use all same knife when eat off tin plate?" Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter They had to be careful in handling the tin plates, etc., which served for their meals, lest their hands should adhere to them. Venerable Philippine Duchesne "Cleanin' up" is no trick at all, when there is a river full of water a dozen feet from the fire, and it is simply a matter of two pots and two tin plates. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making Nearly all of the cooking was done in one quart tin pails or in tin plates. In and Out of Rebel Prisons Then followed canteens, haversacks and tin plates and cups. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign Si found that a mule's hoof had landed squarely on his tin plate, mashed all future usefulness out of it, and stamped his letter to Annabel into unrecognizability. Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro This time nothing better offered in the way of a writing-desk than a tin plate, which he placed face downward upon his knee. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran We were all well mounted, and each of us carried a blanket, saddle, bridle, picket-pin, and lariat; each had a haversack, a canteen, a butcher knife, a tin plate and tin cup. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas We went into a piece of woods near by, and I cooked sweet potatoes in that tin plate nearly all day to satisfy our appetites. In and Out of Rebel Prisons Somebody get out the tin plates; be prepared, that’s our motto. Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp For the last half hour fifty pairs of eyes have been following every motion of the cook and his volunteer aids, and tin plates and cups been giving forth their dulcet strains. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 Wipe, but do not pare, and lay them on tin plates, and bake in a slow oven. The Book of Pears and Plums A tin plate, to serve as platter, is placed in the middle of the room. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes The usual weekly product of the mill has been thirty tons of No. 3 tin plates and fifty tons of No. 24 to twenty-eight sheets. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 When us eat us have de tin plate and cup. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 There sat these people, with three tin plates and a steaming platter before them. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries Masterpieces of German Literature Vol. 19 But the rats, wiser than they knew, had chewed at them, exposing the steel beneath the tin plate. Anything You Can Do! We got our week's rations every Sunday, and when we went to eat, everybody's part was put out to them on a tin plate. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 In a jiffy seventeen youngsters were assembled in line, tin plate and cup in hand. The Boy Scout Fire Fighters Meals cost a dollar, served on tin plates to diners standing in long rows waiting turn at the counter. The Cariboo Trail A Chronicle of the Gold-fields of British Columbia Candy will cool more rapidly in a tin plate than in a china plate. Common Science The cook had a tin plate in his hands, which he was wiping on a flour sack. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Upon this occasion I was handed a tin plate with some meat on it. A Mountain Boyhood He struck his gnarled fist upon the table till every tin plate jumped, and his fiery eyes burned savagely as he paced about the room. Hidden Water She glanced down at the boiler of water, and mechanically gathered some of the tin plates together and proceeded to wash them. The Twins of Suffering Creek He stood in the doorway filling his pipe, while Buck cleared the tin plates and pannikins and plunged them into the boiler of hot water on the stove. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills At sight of this singular combination of man and wheels he leaned forward in astonishment, his song bitten off between two words, the tin plate before his chest, the drying operations suspended. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Within an hour each man was stripped, had his head shaven, was showered, given a grey uniform, and handed a tin plate and spoon and cup filled with beans and bread and hot coffee. They Twinkled Like Jewels The stream close by afforded water for our blessed teapot; venison frizzled with mild, appetizing sound upon the ends of pine sticks; matchless beans allowed themselves to become seductively crisp upon our tin plates. Little Masterpieces of Science: Explorers Each person had a tin plate, a pint tin cup with a handle, and an iron knife, fork and spoon. A Gold Hunter's Experience When dry, put them into a slack oven upon tin plates, and, when quite dry, put them into shallow boxes for use. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. And he stood there smiling at the camp cook, who seemed to be afraid of him, the tin plate held before his gizzard like a shield. The Duke Of Chimney Butte She put the fish on a big tin plate and while she made coffee Jim beat a piece of iron that hung from a branch. Partners of the Out-Trail Punch the cakes full of holes, and bake on tin plates in a cool oven. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Each boy took a tin plate, a tin cup, knife, fork, and spoon. Harper's Young People, June 8, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Then break it in pieces, and roll them to the thickness of your finger of the proper length; lay them on tin plates, and set them in a warm stove for an hour more. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. Nine or ten of them sat in at the meal, with a considerable clashing of cutlery on tin plates and cups. The Duke Of Chimney Butte Three times a day the soldiers got meat and bread from it, but the Sauk got only corn mash on tin plates, which they washed out in the river and returned to the food wagon. Shaman Roll it thin, cut it into little cakes with a wine glass, or the top of a canister, and bake them fifteen minutes on tin plates. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families "But back to Kitty," and his pipe was thoroughly emptied on the little tin plate at his elbow. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue Beat it extremely well; then mix it up with fine sifted sugar to a light paste, and lay the biscuits on tin plates with wafer paper. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. This he now finished cooking over the renewed fire, and by and by the odors arose so pleasantly that each boy sat waiting, his knife and fork on the tin plate in his lap. The Young Alaskans on the Trail He eyed Mormon professionally as he hung about the table, setting out the battered cutlery and tin plates that Simpson provided. Rimrock Trail Do not pare them, but wipe and lay them on tin plates, and bake them in a slow oven. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Savoury smells soon were coming from hot frying-pans, as sliced ham, with bread and gravy, was served up in tin plates and passed about the tent. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Cut the sweetmeats; well mix the whole; and bake in large cakes on tin plates. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. Each soldier has his tin plate and cup, and makes a hearty meal of beef and bread. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field A few weeks more, and he had taught the Pup to point his muzzle skyward and emit long, agonizing groans, the while he kept flapping the two tin plates against the bucket. Kings in Exile Make twelve rolls, butter tin plates, and set them before the fire to rise, till they become of a proper size, and bake them half an hour. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The tin plates had gone back to McCrae, and were returning, loaded this time with bread and molasses. The Homesteaders A Novel of the Canadian West Cut your sweetmeats, mix all, and bake it in large cakes, or tin plates. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. About 1650, there was developed the individual cylinder coffee roaster made of metal, usually tin plate or tinned copper, suggested by the original Turkish pocket grinder. All About Coffee Add the juice and grated rind of a fresh lemon, and turn this mixture on to scolloped tin plates, that have been well buttered. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner Lay a little of this paste, in small round cakes, on a tin plate. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families She said she lived in a large "shoe box"—whatever that meant—and that her meals were served to her three times a day upon a tin plate. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century She put a little tin plate on the top of the pot, kissed the precious baby, and then went out again. The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers The roaster was first made of tin plate or tinned copper; but for the aristocracy silver and gold were used. All About Coffee In the case of tin plate, the President was empowered to impose a duty whenever he should learn that American mills were ready to manufacture it. The New Nation When hardened, lay them out to dry, and bake them on tin plates. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families An hour later, Russell knocked at the door of an office, which bore on a square tin plate these words, "Robert Campbell, Attorney at Law." Macaria Oh! wasn't that her own tin plate shining in the sunlight? The Nursery, December 1877, Vol. XXII. No. 6 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers The tin plate which is generally used to make the coffee pot has many drawbacks. All About Coffee Then, having begged, borrowed and otherwise obtained all the available tin plates, we covered the table with sardines, tinned tongues, pickles, condensed milk, jams, butter, and cake. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Make it up into any shape, put it on paper laid on tin plates, and bake in a moderate oven. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families You don't mind tin plates and spoons and coffee cups, of course, especially as we have ham and potatoes, bread and coffee for dinner. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin He took her to a funny little house, and his wife gave her bread and molasses on a new tin plate with letters all round the edge. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc. The captain forked out a quantity of crisp bacon upon a tin plate and filled a big granite cup with fragrant coffee, for Charlie West, and from his saddle-bags brought out a bag of hardtack. The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades The roof was covered with chips, bound together with tin plates, that glittered in sunshine and in the moonlight. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Drop it upon white paper, and put the drops into a moderate oven on a tin plate. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Walker flung a tin plate at a rat that sat up on its hind legs and looked at him impudently. The Explorer The favorite loaves with us were "cart-wheels," formed by putting the dough in large, round, shallow tin plates, about a foot in diameter. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Thus her tired brain, like a squirrel in a revolving cage, while she sat primly and scraped at a clot of rust on a tin plate and watched him put on the bacon and eggs. Free Air One day we each had at dinner, served in our tin plates, about two or three tablespoonfuls of preserved currants, for which it was said we were indebted to the U.S. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Divide the mass into little balls the size of a nutmeg, put them on wafer paper, and bake them gently on tin plates. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Inside the big chuck tent of the construction camp the cook was busy forking steak to tin plates and ladling potatoes into deep dishes. The Fighting Edge You’ll find my tin plate there, I guess, with my name and date. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri Beside him on the sand lay another tin plate, with bread and fish. The Huntress Nevertheless, he made a model of a wheel carriage with two cylinders of tin plate, but being slightly and inaccurately made, it failed to work satisfactorily. James Watt Drop the paste on a tin plate floured, and a short time will bake them. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families He sat down on his heels, reached for a tin plate and cup, and began one of the important duties of the day. The Fighting Edge I had a tin plate, and I scratched my name and the date on that. The Young Alaskans on the Missouri It was a tin plate bearing the word "LADIES." Happy Days Holland nodded, as he carefully wiped his tin plate. The Gold Girl Lay it in cakes on tin plates, and bake it in a quick oven. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families They took their seats on camp stools while a bluejacket dealt out tin plates like playing cards. The Long Trick Nevertheless, the most hotly contested feature of the McKinley bill was that which continued the policy of protecting nascent industries in certain products, and notably that of the manufacture of tin plate. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891 There was a tin plate fastened to the top, with the word "LADIES" on it. Happy Days He towered over Cameron polishing his tin plate with a vigor. The Search Beat all for some time, then dredge some flour on tin plates, and drop the batter on them the size of a walnut. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Two Dutch inscriptions, scratched upon tin plates, had been discovered by Captain Hamelin upon Dirk Hartog Island. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century A blanket was spread between them, and upon it lay a pile of small nuggets of gold, and, on a tin plate, a heap of gold-dust. Colonial Born A tale of the Queensland bush Innumerable tin plates and cups laid upside down were guarded by iron cutlery. The Adventures of Bobby Orde I swear to goodness I don’t believe these horrid tin plates have been washed since you got them.” The Innocents A Story for Lovers Roll it out, cut it into cakes, bake them on tin plates in a quick oven, and a little time will do them. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Two of the men were passing around ordinary tin plates, but no knives and no forks were called into use, one's fingers serving in their stead. Deerfoot in The Mountains It would first have to be washed in a chemical bath, and then dipped the same as tin plates. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 On removing the covering, I came to the two tin plates, and saw a pile of money, in bills, between them. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi And Virginia exulted from head to toes when Bill passed the tin plates. The Snowshoe Trail Make it into nuts, put them on a tin plate, and bake them in a quick oven. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families As I ate food for the first time in my life out of gold dishes, I could not but recall the time when as a slave boy I ate my syrup from a tin plate. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization Each bore its title written above in letters of gold or blue or rose upon tin plates. The Story of Rouen "The package, with the two tin plates, precisely answers the description given of it by the man that lost it," I replied. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi There, upon an acclivity, a tin plate was found on the ground. Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects The hordes of rats, wiser than they knew, had chewed at them, exposing the steel beneath the thin tin plate. Anything You Can Do ... In addition to these establishments there were thirty-one tin plate dipping works, without rolling mills, possessing an aggregate of 169 tinning sets. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 The captain and the aumonier are taking their breakfast, each sitting on a packing-box with their tin cups and tin plates ranged on the board propped up between them. One Man's Initiation—1917 I’m the victim of a British government that doesn’t know the difference between tin plate and Harveyised steel. The Man Who Lost Himself There were tin plates for the food, wooden pitchers for the beer, tin cups for the wine, and narrow-throated flasks for the brandy, which was a great delicacy, and only the masters could drink it. Peter the Priest He showed her a game to play with clothespins and tin plates from the kitchen—why, it was so much fun that ’Stashie herself had to join in as she went past. The Squirrel-Cage This gives the United States the largest and most complete tin plate works in the world. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 Flibbertigibbet sat rigid on the bench, her eyes turned neither to right nor left but staring straight at the pile of smoking corn-meal cakes trickling molasses on her tin plate. Flamsted quarries It is when you are now compelled to eat from a tin plate, regarding that tin plate as only the certain step to one of silver. In Tune with the Infinite or, Fullness of Peace, Power, and Plenty He stoked the sheet-iron camp stove, put the potatoes to boil, cut chops enough for two and laid the table with the steel knives and forks and tin plates. The Fighting Shepherdess I sent an Indian back to the men's cabin for a tin plate. Gold Seekers of '49 The active plants possessed an aggregate of 179 tin mills, having an estimated yearly capacity of about 5,500,000 boxes of tin plates. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 In front of the man was a carpet, on the pavement, and in the middle of the carpet a tin plate. Rollo in Paris A bit of rough sandstone, or even a clean soft brick, or a bit of tin plate having some sand sprinkled over it, is placed in a convenient position and sprinkled with resin. On Laboratory Arts As she ate she poured some rye-whiskey into her tin plate; to this she added figs, raisins and sugar, and then lighted it. Debts of Honor "Hear him!" cried Nealie, with derisive laughter, clicking her spoon against her tin plate. The Adventurous Seven Their Hazardous Undertaking At the end of June the production of American tin plate is estimated to have been going on at the rate of over 4,000,000 boxes yearly. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 The queer little man stuck his fork under the tin plate and flipped it off the stove upon the floor, heedless of Mr. O'Fake's wishes. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life With tin plate the soldering of long joints is often necessary. On Laboratory Arts But eaten in camp, with a knife, sir—egad, with a knife—off a tin plate! Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death He drank a second tin plate of the soup, and he could feel life and strength flowing into every vein. The Last of the Chiefs A Story of the Great Sioux War The little saloon was neat and clean, containing a big stove, six or eight bunks across the back end, and a long table, upon which were spread tin plates, cups and spoons. A Woman who went to Alaska The tin cup beat time against the tin plate to accompany a kind of shuffling dance. Oh, You Tex! If the tin plate is rusty the rust must be removed and the clean iron, or rather mild steel, surface exposed. On Laboratory Arts With a derisive laugh the German lieutenant gathered all the bones from every other tin plate and shoved them, with mock courtesy, toward Slim. The Brighton Boys in the Radio Service Of the kitchen there was still less; and nothing was to be rescued from the debris except one tin plate and one tin mustard-pot. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 About the time the beans were done, and each had his share in a tin plate or cup, "bang!" went a cannon on the opposite hill, and the shell screamed over our heads. The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson She gave him a tempting brown fish, cut a slice of bread, placing it upon the side of his tin plate, and commenced to eat rapidly from her own. Tess of the Storm Country We hurried to the cookhouse, where a tin plate, a tin cup, a tin spoon and a cast-iron knife was laid for each of us at a table of unplaned boards. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance The new features of the bill relating to sugar and tin plate will soon demonstrate the most satisfactory results. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. One-half of an unserviceable canteen, or a tin plate perforated by means of a nail or the sharp point of a bayonet, served the purpose of a grater or mill for grinding the corn. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 “This is the life!” declared Josh Kingsley, buoyantly, as he passed his tin plate along for a second helping when he heard it mentioned that there was still a further supply not distributed. The Boy Scouts of Lenox Goods not native made, were noticed, and even a photograph, on a tin plate, like the old style daguerreotypes, was observed by Harry. The Wonder Island Boys: Treasures of the Island “Here, have somethin’ to eat,” exclaimed Disco, suddenly filling a tin plate with rice, and carrying it to the girl, who, however, shook her head without raising her eyes. Black Ivory It stood vis-à-vis to a tin plate whereon lay three large steaming cuts of boiled fresh salmon—fresh, because, although caught some months before, it had been frozen solid ever since. Ungava The remains of fruit cans, tin plates, blacking boxes and glassware, told of sutlers who had disposed of their wares at less than the usual exorbitant prices. Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865 Then at once he was beside her with a tin plate and the cup of steaming tea, and began to feed her, as if she had been a baby, roast rabbit and toasted corn bread. The Man of the Desert That beats old Quong; he never got as much as that in his tin plate. To The West What people call tin plates are really tinned plates. Patience Wins War in the Works Nat, my boy, give our honoured guest a tin plate and a biscuit. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas A relay of them were already at dinner, with a tin plate full of "grub" and a big tin cup steaming with coffee before each man. The Eagle's Heart When cooked, about a third of it was put on my tin plate, and placed before me with these words: “Please, Missionary, eat.” By Canoe and Dog-Train His first step was to roll up his sleeves to the elbow, stoop down, and scoop up as much gravel and sand as the tin plate would hold. To The West "I never enjoyed a meal so much in my life," she declared, as she lifted the tin plate from her lap. A Mating in the Wilds Then now to begin, my boy; give me that tin plate and say grace, if we are in the wilds. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas A great deal of tin is made into tin plate by dipping thin steel sheets into the melted metal. An Elementary Study of Chemistry The lantern, feeble as it was, picked out the stripes on the blouse of the first man, the tin plate in the hands of the second. Rebel Spurs As he came close up, he drew his tin plate from where it had been tucked up his breast. To The West When she had finished she pushed the tin plate from her, and looked at the half-breed, who had seated himself a yard or so away from her. A Mating in the Wilds We had tin plates but no knives or forks so we et with our fingers. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma Narratives Nothing was heard but the clank of knives on tin plates, the drop of heavy platters of food, and the occasional muttered words of some one asking for the bread or the gravy. Other Main-Travelled Roads We found a tin plate and fork, by the big camp-fire, and wrapped in a piece of canvas in a spruce was a hunk of bacon. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies Each man took a tin plate and a cup and served himself. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Bob blinked confidingly, but he would not touch the food which stood alluringly near at hand in a shining tin plate. A Son of the Hills The export of iron from the district is about 240,000 tons annually, in addition to large quantities of heavy hardwares, tin plates, glass, and other goods. Report of the Railway Department of the Board of Trade on the London, Worcester, and Wolverhampton, and on the Birmingham and Shrewsbury Districts Nothing was heard but the clank of knives on tin plates, the drop of heavy plates of food, and the occasional muttered words of some one asking for the bread and the gravy. Wayside Courtships La Touche had left the tin plates lying on the sand and the wind, which seemed to possess a hundred fingers, was chasing them about. The Beach of Dreams Three or four young volunteers now came into the tent, and, opening their haversacks, drew forth their tin plates, knives and forks. The Drummer Boy Jean had set the table with tin plates and cups and a goodly portion of prunes was on each plate. Bob Hunt in Canada Each officer carried in his saddlebag a tin plate, a drinking horn, and a knife, fork, and spoon. With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War Then I learned 'ow to jump through tin plates in order to make them nutmeg graters, but left that job after sticking plump in the middle of a plate. The Red Horizon A saucepan, three tin cups, three tin plates, knives and forks, the teapot and kettle, a canister of tea, sugar and salt. The Beach of Dreams Besides these he received a knapsack, with two blankets; a haversack, with a tin plate, knife and fork, and spoon; and a tin cup and canteen. The Drummer Boy We ate supper after dark, standing around the camp-fire, holding our tin plates of food in our hands. Tenting To-night A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade Mountains Then they unpacked the hampers and brought forth tin plates, knives, and forks. The Story of Porcelain Them churns and mugs is a halfpenny; and so’s the little tin plates. Six to Sixteen A Story for Girls She moved to the door and smiled down at him over the tin plate she was scouring. The Emigrant Trail Along one side of the cave a line of men were waiting to have battered tin plates filled from a huge pot at the head of the line. The Revolt on Venus The garden at the back has a row of graves with flowers growing on them, and neat wooden crosses with little engraved tin plates on, with the name and regiment. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 At breakfast, over the plentiful food served on tin plates and in tin mugs, Rifle-Eye was entirely silent, uttering never a word and paying no attention to any allusion about horses. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters They've been eating off tin plates and drinking out of two enamel cups on the kitchen table. Green Valley An hour later the door was opened and a sailor brought a rude breakfast on a tin plate. The Sun Of Quebec A Story of a Great Crisis She yielded, considering the matter too trivial for argument, and watched his rupee fall with a tinkle upon the tin plate which the snake-charmer extended at the length of his sinewy arm. The Swindler and Other Stories So we broke off our chat, and getting a tin plate and cup and a set of eating-implements, we helped ourselves from the Dutch ovens and squatted in the grass to eat. Raw Gold A Novel Everybody had his own tin plate and tin cup to eat out of. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Over this fits a tin plate, and when the two are covering one another the handle of the pannikin fits over both by way of handle. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 On this, they cooked their supper, lake trout hauled out while they waited, and flap jacks, with a tin plate for a frying pan. The Freebooters of the Wilderness The thin face hung over the tin plate. From the Valley of the Missing Upon the parallel boards were tin plates stacked high in piles, tin cups, knives and forks, and scores of loaves of bread. Under Handicap A Novel My mother broke a mouthful of bread and put it on each of the tin plates. Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days For, a little in shadow, David saw a crudely made high-chair—a baby's chair—and on it were a little knife and fork, a baby spoon, and a little tin plate. The Courage of Marge O'Doone His trade is given as that of a "tin plate worker,"5 and a "cunning artificer" in metal;6 nowhere as a wood-carver. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1 At midday most of them brought out their dinners on deck, and could be seen forward, each with a tin plate in the left hand, gesticulating amicably with clasp knives. Romance Frying-pan, tin plate, or canteen, 44. bring it on the table, 97. How to Camp Out Refreshments may be served from tin dishes, and the guests provided with tin plates. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada In the Château the Missioner no longer ate on tin plates. The Courage of Marge O'Doone "There are evidently two persons staying here," observed Russ, as he looked at a packing box, which served as a table, and noted two tin plates, and two knives, forks and spoons. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida A small tin plate may be added to the list of utensils if desired, but we are now confining ourselves to the "lowest limit" of absolute necessities. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making The Texan finished washing the tin plates, dried his hands, and rolled a cigarette, which he lighted deliberately with a brand from the fire. The Texan A Story of the Cattle Country Johnny's biscuits, on a tin plate, were hard and dry. Skyrider I held out my tin plate and received some of the steak, an egg, and two delicious biscuits. Letters of a Woman Homesteader A tin plate is spun in the centre of the room by one of the players who calls some number. School, Church, and Home Games The yelping disappeared in the darkness, and we heard frying-pans, tin plates, and other camp articles clattering away with the rest. The Voyage of the Rattletrap He had not been able to accommodate himself to the necessity of juggling a tin plate beside a campfire, of eating with one hand and fending off flies with the other. Burned Bridges Pete's heart went warm, and he immediately found an extra tin plate and put more coffee in the pot. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River The punchers sat about the fire, eating hungrily from their tin plates and eagerly listening to the recital. Letters of a Woman Homesteader The two fires were glimmering very faintly now, M'Barak was stretching a blanket for himself, while Salam collected the tin plates and dishes, his last task before retiring. Morocco The mugs, tin plates, and the oddest knives and forks constituted the "service." Fanny Goes to War I picked up my tin plate and mug and went out into the darkness once again. Combed Out On the ground lay a bucket, a cooking-pot, a couple of tin plates, and knives and forks—all emptied out of a sack. From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War Moreover, he always had a small fire going, around which he arranged the tin plates, cups, knives and forks. Sundown Slim The personal equipment for each boy should be tin cup, knife, fork, and spoons, deep tin plate, extra plate and perhaps one extra set of everything for company if they should happen to drop in. Outdoor Sports and Games As often as not the tin plates were blown off the tray high into the air! Fanny Goes to War Philip slipped a small tin plate, a collapsible tin cup, a wooden knife, fork and spoon into his pocket. Diane of the Green Van We rolled up our blankets, and in a few minutes had drawn the rough table to the middle of the room, and placed thereupon our tin plates and quart pots. The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia The equipment included a frying-pan, a basin for mixing dough, a tin kettle for tea, a larger kettle to be used in cooking, one large cooking spoon, four teaspoons and some tin plates. Troop One of the Labrador A number of odds and ends will come in handy, especially tin plates to put things on. Outdoor Sports and Games Gradually, however, Killooleet persuaded her that we were kindly, and she came often to meals; but she would never come near, to eat from my tin plate, till after I had gone away. Wilderness Ways A Mexican brought him a large tin plate filled with beans and meat chopped small. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty "That's a fine way to do," murmured George, and then Sam shied a tin plate at him. The Rover Boys in Camp or, The Rivals of Pine Island The neck a contains a tube C, made of silver, or of tin plate, and which contains the wick. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Then, as Norton had predicted, the fish were fried, crisp and brown, in sizzling bacon-grease, while the thin wafers of bacon garnished the tin plate bedded in hot ashes. The Bells of San Juan It was good to hear them, the lively tink, tink-a-tink of their little bills on the tin plate in a merry tattoo, as I ate my own tea and trout thankfully. Wilderness Ways We'd line up and the tin plates would be handed in, one after the other ... two meals a day. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative The tables were furnished with tin plates, tin pannikins, knives, and two-tined forks. The Ramrodders A Novel This crystallization is quite clearly manifested by attacking the surface of the metal, or that of tin plate, with acids. A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations Even the sole cooking-pot of the expedition and the tin plates were recovered. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 There were the stakes, and the tin plate, and the bark roof all crushed by the snows of winter. Wilderness Ways All these ocean days I peeled potatoes and helped to dish out rations to the lined-up soldiers at meal-times ... one slice of meat, one or two potatoes, to a tin plate ... Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative There was no challenge; and by way of further experiment, he kicked his tin plate so that it rattled. Ranching for Sylvia The woman placed a tin plate on the table, and dished up the contents of the kettle on the fire. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion From the tail of the chuck wagon he took a tin cup and a tin plate. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West There were three bullet holes, almost touching each other, grouped round the nail in the center of Pete's tin plate. Copper Streak Trail We could hear their tin plates clattering and clinking as the cattlemen ate supper, and smell the smell of cornbeef and boiled potatoes. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Seeing his companions eating without scruple, however, the valiant warrior extended his tin plate with a silent gesture of application. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 Each rider seized a tin cup, a tin plate, a knife and fork, and was ready for the best Uncle Ned had to offer. A Man Four-Square It consists of three floats of from 1,800 to 2,000 cubic inches capacity, made of copper or tin plate. Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885 The beaters had their breakfast while we were having ours—were all seated on the ground around a big kettle of soup, with huge hunks of brown bread on their tin plates. Chateau and Country Life in France "Eatin's wot he wants, I guess," said Joe, the camp guide and cook, placing some meat and a slab of bread of his own baking on a tin plate for the guest. Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods Butter a tin plate and lay the drained roe upon it. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home But after a while he was stuffed like a Christmas turkey, and put his tin plate away with a sigh, and absolutely cleaned. Ted Strong's Motor Car We had common pans and tin plates and tin cans to use for dishes. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 "Guid-e'en to ye, Grace," said they both as they put their pennies down on the little tin plate in the corner. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 It is a much better way to boil and sift the pumpkin, then spread it out thin in tin plates, and dry hard in a warm oven. The American Frugal Housewife Line tin plates with puff paste, and pour in the mixture, bake in a moderate but regularly heated oven. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Amy herself, her cheeks red, her eyes bright, was passing around tin cups of strong coffee, and tin plates of food. The Rules of the Game Bake this in four well-buttered, deep, tin plates for about fifteen minutes in a moderate oven. Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes Dining-room," continued Miss Muller: "more white boards; shining tin plates; these three hundred little figures in blue jeans ranged against the wall are the—the patients. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 The biscuits were all baked nicely and piled high up on an old tin plate and put in the Captain's tent at his head for safe keeping during the night. History of Kershaw's Brigade Toward the close of it he set before me the finished product—a pair of red-hot, rich-hued pancakes on a tin plate. Heart of the West [Annotated] For cooking purposes they had a "nest" of pots and pans, of the lightest ware obtainable, and for eating carried tin plates and tin cups, and also knives, forks and spoons. Four Boy Hunters Have three deep tin plates well buttered, and spread two-thirds of the batter in two of them. Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes Just as if our porcelain-lined graniteware wasn't as good as their tin plates! Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Even coffee and sugar had been provided, and the feast was served with tin plates for the meat and tin cups for the coffee. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) A quick stop was made, Bob unloading tin plates, bowls and cups. The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest And the tin plate I left here has gone with the meat. The High School Boys in Summer Camp The kindly conductor had found a tin plate, too—a section of the fireman's dinner kettle—and into this he poured some of the milk for the hungry little spaniel. Nan Sherwood's Winter Holidays Rescuing the Runaways He and his welcome guest ate from tin plates on their knees, drinking their coffee from tin cups. The Purple Heights A rough table was in the middle, on it some dirty tin plates and cups, and under it half a dozen dogs and two little boys. Strange True Stories of Louisiana I went back to the camp and fetched a few fish-hooks, and a tin plate marked with Mr. Kennedy's initials; having presented them with these they went away and appeared quite friendly. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 If the crumbs begin to brown too quickly cover the dish with a tin plate. The International Jewish Cook Book 1600 Recipes According to the Jewish Dietary Laws with the Rules for Kashering; the Favorite Recipes of America, Austria, Germany, Russia, France, Poland, Roumania, Etc., Etc. More than once soup turned from a liquid to a solid in my hands, and green corn froze to my tin plate before I could finish eating it. Tent Life in Siberia We had scoured our tin plates and had made up our bunks and washed up generally, and every man was ready; but we got tired of waiting. Who Goes There? Likewise small reductions were made on cotton and silk goods, on pig iron, steel and tin plate and many other articles; and larger reductions on coal, iron ore, chinaware, and glassware. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II We made them presents of a few fish-hooks and tin plates, and made signs to them that we wanted water. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Instantly the captain gathered up the tin pan and tin plates, and looked about him to see if there was anything else which should be put out of sight. The Adventures of Captain Horn I can turn him on a tin plate, just with pressing my knees. The Gringos White cotton cloth, palm-leaf hats, knives and forks, tin plates, pans and dishes, and other articles for use or wear, were among the distributions of the day. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation The salad may be served on shiny tin plates covered with lace paper doilies, the ice-cream in individual patty pans, and the coffee or punch in tin cups. Entertaining Made Easy Shortly after his return to the camp several natives made their appearance, to whom we made a present of a tin plate and a few fish-hooks, which made them quite friendly. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 It is proposed to employ for its covering wooden purlins and tin plates. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 The cripple placed a handful of knives and spoons on the table and three tin plates; he thrust a long fork and a long spoon into the pot and stood aside. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 Filling one of the two tin plates he stole into the cavern. The Sky Line of Spruce We all eat out of tin plates and had tin cups. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 This has been effected by coating it with an alloy of tin and much lead, so as to form an imitation of tin plate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 379, July 4, 1829 She presented him with a gorgeous cinnamon apple muffin on a tin plate. Joe Burke's Last Stand He finished frying the fish, set out the sandwiches and doughnuts, and pickled peaches and cheese, and pounded upon a tin plate to announce that dinner was ready. Good Indian The old pot, kettle and frying-pan, tin plates, knives and forks were preserved as precious relics: the sumpter mules as friends. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade We fried him in the one tin plate we had brought with us, and thought it the most delicious dish we had had for weeks. Tracks of a Rolling Stone With respect to the latter, I constructed a very handy and effective blowpipe apparatus, consisting of a small air force-pump, connected with a cylindrical vessel of tin plate. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography So I put down my tin plate gently, and took up my rifle, and without rising shot that bear through the back of the neck. The Mountains He opened the big blade, harpooned a cube of pork, and deposited it on his tin plate. Moran of the Lady Letty A vast confused clamour rose in the air, a babel of talk, a clatter of tin plates, of knives and forks. The Octopus : A story of California She swept it with a broom, instead of laying a cloth; took the hatchet and hammered the deepest dents from the tin plates, and nearly skinned her fingers scouring the tinware with rushes. Freckles The Chink pattered up and come back with a little slab of it on a tin plate. The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation He has since informed me that he buried on left bank of brook, seven yards north of a small tree with a tin plate nailed on it, on which is written, DIG 7 yds. Explorations in Australia, Illustrated, The house reeked of emptiness; broken bottles, a twisted tin plate in which some one had set his heel, were the last signs of the outlaws of Henry Allister's gang. Way of the Lawless The table was taken as if by assault; the clatter of iron knives upon the tin plates was as the reverberation of hail upon a metal roof. The Octopus : A story of California Shells of puff paste will rise best if baked on flat patty-pans, or tin plates. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches A big "H" was carved into the bark of the tree and a small tin plate fastened to its trunk, to guide to the subsequent investigation of the spot. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places After looking, however, into all the corners of the kitchen, my providential man had discovered some cold macaroni, which he presented to me in a small tin plate. Two Summers in Guyenne "A halfpenny," whines the little organ-girl, reaching forth her little tin plate; "only a halfpenny." Hunger These cartridges are usually either receptacles of thin sheet-metal, say tin plate, or packages of carbide wrapped up in grease proof paper or the like. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power Powdered resin makes a good flux for lead, tin plate, galvanized iron and aluminum. Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon Points, here probably the bits of tin plate used to tag the strands of cotton yarn with which, in lieu of buttons, the common folk fastened their garments. Ballad Book Can the reader imagine a time in the United States when sheet metal could not be rolled, and even tin plates were not known? Steam, Steel and Electricity A large tin plate hung on the wall, casting a pale light that pushed its way in between two of the workers, lighting up their faces and their work-aprons. The Trial A great clatter of tin plates and knives and forks there was, and very nice did those potatoes and that bacon taste. Half-Past Seven Stories He was clearing away the tin plates and cups from which they had been eating dinner, when the Captain's orderly appeared at the door of the tent. Tom of the Raiders He had something in his hand turned to the sun, a piece of glass perhaps, or a tin plate, some very bright thing, which flashed. Jim Davis At Dirk Hartog's Road, he found, as before-mentioned, the tin plate left by that captain, and after a careful examination of the coast so far as the North-west Cape, left for Batavia. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888 He found the tin plate, pint-pot, and things set ready for him on the rough slab table under the bush shed. While the Billy Boils There were tin plates and cups, heavy knives and forks, a pepper pot, a mug of mustard, another of salt, a bottle of pickles, and one of sauce. A Trip to Manitoba We should, of course, require a few cooking utensils, tin plates, mugs, and cups. The Treasure of the Incas "But, Ann," said he, hesitating and much at a loss, "p'raps his lordship won't care t' eat off a tin plate an'—" "Who?" demanded Diana, turning, with the frying pan in her hand. Peregrine's Progress The frying pan was covered with a tin plate on which were heaped live coals. The Claim Jumpers Tom's admirers cursed in sympathy, and trouble seemed threatening, when the voice of Mitchell was heard to rise in slow, deliberate tones over the clatter of cutlery and tin plates. While the Billy Boils The tin plates were subsequently shaped in such a manner as to protect the stone as well as the metal; and the disturbance has entirely ceased.' Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy Maria placed one of the cooking-pots and two tin plates, knives, and forks beside Harry and his brother, with two flat cakes of ground maize. The Treasure of the Incas "Because lords an' earls don't eat liver an' bacon off tin plates, do they?" Peregrine's Progress The pigs and geese were in the hut, the hen on the table flew, And she laid an egg in the old tin plate for the stringy-bark cockatoo. The Old Bush Songs The tin plate of potatoes and bacon was shoved before him, and the big tin cup of coffee. Bull Hunter Our illustration clearly shows what it is: it consists of a tin plate with a handle, with a space for three perforated cups. The Book of Household Management We had tin plates, knives, and forks, with us, also a tea-kettle, tin cups, and tea of the choicest quality, sugar, pepper, salt, and pork. Wild Northern Scenes Sporting Adventures with the Rifle and the Rod Stir well, and bake in deep tin plates. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book The storms have doubled over the tin plate for the inscription INRI, and the rains have effaced the letters. The Social Cancer The care of our beasts took us a great part of the day; then we made our cakes and set them to bake in a tin plate on a slow fire. Swiss Family Robinson in Words of One Syllable Adapted from the Original Make this into nuts of any size, put them on a tin plate, and bake in a slow oven from 1/4 to 1/2 hour. The Book of Household Management They had a large cooking stove inside, with a long board table; the table was covered with tin plates and cups. Two Months in the Camp of Big Bear Not that all through the war he had to drink his coffee without cream, that he did not have sheets on his bed, and that he ate from a tin plate. Making Good on Private Duty The mother gave each a tin plate and a wooden spoon, and then helped them all to boiled beans. Fifty Famous People The two lads fell to with keen appetites on their supper, which was served on tin plates and washed down with coffee out of tin mugs. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest We had few dishes, except tin cups and tin plates, but it was a banquet all right. Peck's Bad Boy with the Cowboys The first hint of this came from the messman and cook who commenced to make a Herculean sweep of the pint-mugs and tin plates. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 The rest distributed among them a couple of large heavy axes, a small coil of rope, some bread, a cake, tin plates and pannikins, knives and forks, and a fine pigeon-pie. Station Life in New Zealand They told us it was cannon-powder, and to make it fit for use in our fowling- pieces we ground it fine with glass and stone bottles for rollers on a tin plate. Far Away and Long Ago "Do you want to buy a tin plate?" asked the peddler, trying hard not to be frightened, "or would rather have a dishpan?" Billy Bunny and Uncle Bull Frog Dixon was offering him a dozen small bits of meat on a tin plate, and he ate without questioning. The Honor of the Big Snows I had a cartridge-pouch full of cartridges close to my tin plate, and my rifle lay alongside also. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, It reminds one so much of the tin plates and the comb. Moral They ate breakfast, each with a gun beside his tin plate. Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest mounted Police The little mouse was nosing about his tin plate. Back to God's Country and Other Stories He loaded a tin plate with hot potatoes, bannock-bread and rice that he had cooked before setting out on the Barren, and placed it before the girl. The Golden Snare These were an iron bake-oven, several tin plates, fragments of a boat, and other indications of a wreck at this place long years before. The Romance of the Colorado River The Story of its Discovery in 1840, with an Account of the Later Explorations, and with Special Reference to the Voyages of Powell through the Line of the Great Canyons If I did, I'd soon lose my importance after eating that yellow broth from those rusty tin plates. Moral The various forms into which this paste is made are given by forcing it through holes in tin plate. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Whiz came a tin plate past the leaders' heads; the offside horse reared and plunged and took some holding. The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia After persistent b'ilin', I skims out a hand. ful an' drops 'em onto a tin plate to test 'em, an' it sounds like buckshot. Wolfville We discovers Jack eatin' away all right; Pickles is the other side, with his head in his tin plate, his intellects runnin' out over his eye. Wolfville Days Harry, you'll find three tin plates in the locker in the boat. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve Each box was numbered, and when the lid was opened, a tin plate was soldered over the open face, so that the lid, when closed, locked above an hermetically sealed case. Ismailia The soldiers looked up from the tin plates, in which the noodles were swimming. Frederick the Great and His Family Each man, as he approached, picked up a tin plate and cup from a pile near at hand. The Blazed Trail Breakfast was brought in at last—bread and beefsteak on tin plates, and black coffee in tin cups, and no grabbing allowed. Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again Every night he'd tell us about East River and J. P. Morgan and the Eden Musee and Hetty Green and Central Park till we used to throw tin plates and branding irons at him. Sixes and Sevens Tools of all sorts—axes, small hatchets, harness bells, brass and copper rods, combs, zinc mirrors, knives, crockery, tin plates, fish-hooks, musical boxes, coloured prints, finger-rings, razors, tinned spoons, cheap watches, &c., &c. Ismailia She mused, while the baby hammered on his tin plate. Main-Travelled Roads His ammunition consisted of round clay pellets, which he fashioned to the right size by help of a hole in a small tin plate, which he always carried with him. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines He counted the tin plates and found only three, and, thinking that there would be more plates if there were others to feed, glanced into the landlord's room. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up The defendant, on this occasion, by the mute presentation of a tin plate covered with baize, solicited the pecuniary contributions of the faithful. Openings in the Old Trail Between the windows was a tin plate, with the words, "All fees to be paid in advance," in large letters upon it. Caught in the Net For the first time she ate from tin plates, drank from a tin cup, and used a tin spoon the worse for rust. Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also the Villain) At the edge of the hot embers he placed a tin plate, upon which he carefully deposited the slices of ham. The Call of the Canyon After washing his heavy stone cup and tin plate at the hydrant, he took off the sickening uniform and shoes and even the drawers of the scratching underwear, and stretched himself wearily on the bed. The Financier, a novel He handed her a battered tin plate, and prepared to help her from the frying-pan. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West Toward the close of it he set before me the finished product--a pair of red-hot, rich-hued pancakes on a tin plate. Heart of the West We did not talk much until Kaatje had taken away the tin plates and gone to eat her own supper by a fire that burned outside the hut. Finished Bettles rapped the dog sharply with a tin plate, and it withdrew hastily. The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke We sat around on the grass, and got hunks of it on our tin plates. Roads of Destiny The men laughed and chatted round the fire, while the big Colonial ladled out the mealies and rice into tin plates, and passed them round to the men. Trooper Peter Halket of Mashonaland Their salesmen are on the road trying to sell tin plate, but the tinners are so hard up that few of them can buy. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it An Indian rib-roast was served on tin plates, and the distinguished guests enjoyed—or said they did—the novelty of eating it from their fingers, in true aboriginal fashion. Last of the Great Scouts : the life story of Col. William F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill" as told by his sister The tin plates, pannikins, and jam tins that served as sugar bowls and salt cellars were polished brightly. On the Track The idea of sleeping in a shower-bath, and eating your breakfast from a tin plate, just for sake of catching a few silly fish! Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things The group arose as one man and moved upon the heap of cutlery and of tin plates and cups. The Riverman Jim knew more about the tin plate business when he was a worker than any other man in America. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it We had dined; and Delorier, puffing at his pipe, knelt on the grass, scrubbing our service of tin plate. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life We seize our tin plate from the pile, knife and fork from the candle-box, and crowd round the camp-oven to jab out lean chops, dry as chips, boiled in fat. On the Track I decided that two trades were better than one, and I would learn the tin plate trade. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it At last his face cleared, and he slapped down his tin plate so violently that the knife and fork jumped off into the dirt. The Riverman They told me they believed I knew as much about the tin plate business as any man in the trade. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it There, when the tin plates had all been filled, and each had found a place to his liking, Orde addressed them. The Riverman |
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