| 单词 | two iron |
| 例句 | Light flooded the room and revealed a black boy standing in a narrow space between two iron beds, rubbing his eyes with the backs of his hands. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I did a quick count: two iron halfpennies, nine shims, and a drab. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They sat down on two iron chairs, side by side but not too close together. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She pulled out a foot or more of the thread, wound it quickly around one of two iron hooks, and rehung the hooks into the last row of woven cloth. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z There was an iron twig with two iron lovebirds perched upon it. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I gave him lefts and rights and uppercuts for good measure, my two iron fists moving so quickly I couldn’t even feel them smashing his face. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z He explored every inch of the region, even the riverbed, dragging the two iron ingots along and reciting Melquíades’ incantation aloud. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He is sewn up in canvas and, to weigh him down, two iron bars are put in with him. Chekhov’s Beautiful Nonfiction 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The initial connection between the girls is unspoken and immediate, “two iron filings drawn to a magnet.” Zadie Smith's 'Swing Time' is a tour-de-force 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Beneath it, a thick, carelessly wound chain bound two iron gates, from which dangled a steel padlock. “It’s not just a party, it’s our life”: Jazz musicians led the way back to the city after Katrina — but what is this “new” New Orleans? 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z He would situate himself atop the back of the sled, gripping the two iron posts, whistling each guy to take a turn tackling the sled. Opinion | Coaches can be positive adult connections for young athletes 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z After leaving it about six feet short, Beef pours in a two iron to halve the hole. Viktor Hovland and Beef draw random clubs out of hat, play Dubai Desert Classic's 18th hole, chaos ensues - Golf Digest 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Underwater archaeologists have found two iron anchors just offshore from the spot Hernán Cortés first set foot in Mexico, raising hopes that the fleet which the conquistador scuttled in 1519 may soon be rediscovered. Discovery of iron anchors raises hopes of finding Hernán Cortés's ships 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The Eiffel Tower's own account even tweeted: "two iron ladies reunited." The weirdest DJ set locations 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Griff was all of them in one black body that night in the ring, and all of them when the white men took him out back to those two iron rings. “The Match” 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Of the two irons, i500 is clearly more of a distance play, but its shaping will appeal to a better players’ eye. Ping i210, i500 irons give better players the shape they want with a little (or a lot) something extra - Golf Digest 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Dobie uses a machine with a wringer--and two iron tubs, one pitted with rust. Racial, partisan divides shape American views of poverty and the poor 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z "Finally the two iron levers open. Everyone stares at me," she writes. The rape of Berlin - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Only when Jason Day missed the green with a two iron on the last that needed to yield an unlikely albatross to force a play-off did Rose acknowledge his seventh PGA Tour title. 'Rose should be on honours list' 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z Callaway today announced nine new products under the new XR moniker, including two drivers, three fairway woods, two hybrids and two irons. Callaway's 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z There will be a lot of two irons, five woods and hybrids to leave a long approach to probably the most narrow and undulating green on the course. Mental strength is the key at the Open - McDowell 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Donald never recovered from the errant two irons that closed his third round at Merion, especially the double bogey sixth on the 54th holes that ruined a potentially brilliant Saturday in Philadelphia. Mixed fortunes in majors for UK stars 2013-08-12T08:31:09Z He only used it once all week, hitting two irons and the occasional three wood off the tees to stay in the fairway and avoid the cross bunkers. What makes an Open champion? 2013-07-17T11:27:06Z At the other end of the street is a vast flat space - empty, save for two iron wheels buried in the ground. The unbearable sadness of the valleys 2013-06-25T00:48:45Z More than three years after the launch of its first iron ore derivative, the U.S. exchange expanded its offering with Monday's launch of two iron ore swap futures contracts. Analysis: ICE faces tough competition in iron ore swaps launch 2013-02-12T19:58:44Z He received the last two irons, the sand wedge and pitching wedge, from Hogan in San Francisco. Jack Fleck Was Unlikely Winner of ’55 U.S. Open 2012-06-02T19:35:30Z One poor woman, privileged to take chips from the dockyard, had been apprehended in the act of stealing two iron bolts. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z For individual teeter: One piece 2″ × 8″, 16 ft. long, 56 cents—to make upright piece 4 ft. long and teeter board 12 ft. long; two iron braces and four large screws, 25 cents. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Q. And showed you two iron gates that folded up like an accordion? Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The women cross their mantle over the breast like a shawl, and fasten it together with two iron pins or skewers, round which are twisted strings of beads and other ornaments. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Overlooking the sea and detached from the fort was a platform, with two iron eight-pounders in position. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In many rooms in these mountains we found two iron stoves. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z His two strong hands Are full and heavy, as with gold; They clasp, as clasp two iron bands About two bags with eager hold. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z The entrance was closed by two iron doors, one within the other, and these were so strong that it was necessary to drag up a six-pounder cannon to batter them in. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z They mounted six guns, two iron, and four small brass, and were navigated by six men. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z One day he noticed a red-hot bar of iron become elongated as it passed between two iron rollers. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z He went below and fetched two iron pots, in each of which he placed a heavy charge of powder, rolling a piece of rag round it to prevent its escape. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z And then a blindness slowly fell On soul and body; but his hands Held tight his bags, two iron bands, As if to bear them into hell. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z The urchin withdrew his head from between the two iron rails through which he had managed to squeeze it, and eyed his questioner. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z In this process the sewage is made to flow between two iron plates which are connected up to a source of electric current so that they form electrodes, while the sewage is the electrolyte. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z There was almost nothing to be seen, only one or two iron branches left from the wrecks of the former wooden buildings. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Each bucket has two iron hafts which project above the edge, and it has an iron semi-circular bale whose lower ends are fixed directly into the hafts, that the bucket may be handled more easily. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z They played their own version of fourballs, each hitting two tee shots, two irons shots, two chips, putts, whatever it was needed. Presidents Cup: American team looking healthy with Stricker, Mahan 2011-11-14T11:48:38Z It is now working on a cement factory, and operates two iron mines. North Koreans Woo Business to Rason Economic Zone 2011-10-13T01:02:39Z Two table knives with white handles—one is marked "W. R.;" a gimlet; an awl; two iron stanchions, 9 inches long, for supporting a weather cloth, which was round the boat. In the Arctic Seas A Narrative of the Discovery of the Fate of Sir John Franklin and his Companions 2011-10-10T02:00:18.377Z The door squeaked, and Kuklinovski pushed into the barn; but before he had gone a step two iron hands caught him by the throat, and smothered his cry of terror. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Every axle used in mining, to speak of them once for all, has two iron journals, rounded off on all sides, one fixed with keys in the centre of each end. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Cornélius went to close two iron shutters, protecting the peepholes, no doubt, through which they had so long been gazing into the street; then he came back to his place. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z I now saw under the window a hanging-shelf, which I raised and propped up with two iron legs. The Gentleman Cadet His Career and Adventures at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich 2011-08-31T02:01:40.423Z Above it rose, like gaunt, leafless trees, two iron poles set thirty feet apart and stayed by stout guy wires. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z Augustine Washington, while not a man of great wealth, owned land and buildings in at least three counties, and he was part owner of two iron furnaces. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z The iron axle is placed in the inside of the box, then the two iron piston-rods which hang from it are let down through the two pipes to the depth of a foot. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z From two iron hooks hung a rude canvas hammock. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z After they had eaten breakfast, the Gruagach went to another room and brought out two iron loops. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z Its weight, and the weight of the whole tube and eye-end, are counterpoised by slabs of lead, placed in two iron boxes, between which the goose-neck of the polar axis passes. Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector 2011-06-21T02:00:27.500Z Opened the two iron gates and chained them to the mouth of his trailer. This Land: Texas Still Has Its Rustlers, and Men in White Hats Chasing Them 2011-06-06T02:52:44Z The pipes are joined by two iron bands, one palm wide, one outside the other, but the inner one is sharp all round that it may fit into each pipe and hold them together. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z It was closed by a padlock thrust through two iron staples. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Before he could move head or arms Reivers’ two hands had shot out and fastened like two iron claws upon his unprotected throat. The Snow-Burner 2011-05-17T02:00:21.527Z As no human being is sufficiently strong to draw this bow with the hands alone, a strap of leather is fixed round the loins, ending in two iron hooks, which lay hold of the cord. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z Her forehead was still adorned with one or two iron clamps in which her hair was tightly wound. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z There are some who dispense with the ring and fasten the bellows-board to the frame with two iron screws something like nails. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z Quickly he protects himself from further attack in that direction by swinging two iron shutters together and fastening them. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z It seemed to him that a monster sat upon his back and buried two iron claws in his shoulders, and blew in his ears with his hot, terrible breath. Felix Lanzberg's Expiation 2011-03-15T02:00:14.763Z Commodore Barron, of the Confederate navy, was in France at this time, impatiently awaiting the completion of the two iron clads then building at Bordeaux, of which he expected to have the command. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z Instead of the iron turnings we may use two iron wires, one resting on the other; the resistance of this contact will be altered by the incidence of the waves. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z Its sides are sloping and made of planks, but its bottom is made of iron wire netting, and fastened with wire to two iron rods, which are fixed to the two side planks. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z The men's headgear also offered a varied aspect: casques, morions, bassinets, slouch hats, bonnets ribbed with two iron hoops. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z From above they saw, hanging from two iron davits, the boat in which Véronique and her son had intended to take flight. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z “It was made of braided silk strands by a Chinese curio man, and had two iron hooks to claw into the wood of window ledges.” The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z Woods will be substituting a strong two iron, another old friend, for the high-flying five wood he normally carries. The Open 2010: Tiger Woods breaks the hush and admits to divorce 2010-07-13T21:54:00Z But when I was on the point of rising, it was as if two iron fists laid themselves upon my shoulders and forced me back on to my chair. The Wish A Novel Cooking utensils can be stood on a stone placed over the top of the fireplace or on a grating placed across the top, or rested on two iron bars laid on top of the fireplace. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps Close by are two iron loops for firmly securing the hands during the operation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Taking the silken ladder from its case, she fastened the two iron hooks over the stone ledge. The Wishing Well 2010-12-20T17:12:27.090Z Captain Cook found the natives in possession of two iron tools, one of them a piece of iron hoop, and the other an edge-tool, perhaps the point of a broadsword. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Warspite, one of the squadron in harbor, he obtained two iron water tanks. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Its site is far removed from the country's two iron and steel mills. Area Handbook for Bulgaria For four long hours these two iron monsters battered each other with cannon balls. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read Then he availed himself of the two iron hands of the smith—the pincers and the pliers. Toilers of the Sea Monte Cristo looked in turns at the two iron handles by which the machine was worked. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 That is the way it came about that the two iron ships were being built at once, one at Norfolk and one at New York. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read Also there were two iron chains stretched across the river, supported upon eight hulks which were anchored abreast. Elsie at Viamede He was hardly in the saddle when, through the open stable-door, his eye fell on the boy Hortari, who, with outstretched arms, was chained to the wall between two iron horse-racks. Felicitas A Tale of the German Migrations: A.D. 476 It is always good to have two irons in the fire. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 Jim, the brakeman, alone remained standing, his form erect, his eyes fixed on the two iron lines that made an angle away in the horizon. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 Beyond this there was no intention of cutting out Mr. Wilson's peace move, but the Imperial Government wanted to have "two irons in the fire." My Three Years in America No bed, no chair, no bureau, no rug—nothing at all was in it except two iron hooks. The Pathless Trail In his imagination he saw two iron ear drums far apart but connected by an electrified wire. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades From the shoulders rise two irons to the height of the helmet and morion by which they protect the head from being cut off. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century The "cat stairs" were closed at the top by a heavy oaken trap securely fastened within by two iron hooks. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Until then the policy followed was that of "two irons in the fire." My Three Years in America You found that the two iron posts, one at either end of the fence, were warm when you touched them, had holes in the top, had smoke coming out—were chimneys! The Harbor Notice how the current passes around two iron bars and magnetizes them, as it did in the telegraph instrument. Common Science A little inflammable air was produced, but not more than might have come from the two iron nails which I made use of in taking the sparks. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air A stone hatchet lay beside it, and, what was much more surprising, two iron instruments of white man’s manufacturing, a wedge and a long chisel. The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine In the houses we found wooden Boules, Trayes & Dishes, Earthen Pots, Hand baskets made of Crab shells, wrought together; also an English Pail or Bucket; it wanted a bayle, but it had two iron eares. King Philip Makers of History It is always good When a man has two irons in the fire. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature For five long awful hours the strength of the two iron monsters was pitted against each other for supremacy on the seas, without apparent serious injury to either vessel. How the Flag Became Old Glory He was sewn up in sail-cloth, and to make him heavier two iron bars were sewn up with him. The House with the Mezzanine and Other Stories Take, for instance, two iron weights, each weighing about 50lb., and separated by a distance of one foot from centre to centre. The Story of the Heavens Hand made of wood and iron, with six parts held together by two iron bolts. Agricultural Implements and Machines in the Collection of the National Museum of History and Technology Smithsonian Studies in History and Technology, No. 17 My duties on arrival at camp were to erect a tent and two iron stretchers for Carruthers and myself, take my watch every night from three to daylight, and then to muster the bullocks. Reminiscences of Queensland 1862-1869 She had—all that was left of them—black, charred ruins with two iron safes, red from their baptism of fire, standing among them. 'Firebrand' Trevison From the circumference rose two iron bails, crossing each other at right angles, several inches above the whistle, which stood two and one-half feet high. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good His desk rests securely on two irons fastened to the arms of his chair. The Care of Books To have two irons in the fire is always useful. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Another easily made apparatus consists of two iron rings with handles. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study In steamers, is the projecting rim at the end of two iron pipes for uniting them. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Before the altar itself was a fire of wood in which two irons were heating. The Keepers of the King's Peace A grant of money was made by Parliament, two iron steamers of small size were put into the river; and though one of them was sunk, the other went through to the Persian Gulf. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing Every plumber should have at least two irons in his kit. Elements of Plumbing Nothing interposed between them and the free air outside but two iron bars. A Voyage with Captain Dynamite Also, a revolving bifurcate pendulum, with two iron balls, whose centrifugal divergence equalizes the motion of the steam-engine. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Should I not have given the history of that fortunate period which was interposed between two iron ages? Historical Essays Then, in 1853, he and his brother headed a company which ordered two iron screw steamers to be built in Scotland for the St Lawrence. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways There were two iron works in the vicinity of Three Rivers. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The machine turned suddenly up a hill and glided through two iron gates opening on the lawn and the great white chateau loomed before them in a flash of blinding beauty. The Root of Evil I have two iron chests full of treasure; there we can live like lords in luxury and splendor, such as you were accustomed to before you gave over your lands to the Jesuits. Peter the Priest He stretched his arms and took hold of the two iron bars and shook them repeatedly, but they seemed quite firm and immovable. Under the Rebel's Reign Resting upon and attached to a heavy iron foundation are two iron side frames which are securely braced together by an upper iron frame, called the "rib." The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing No longer ago than 1835," says the Quarterly Review, "Sir Robert Peel presented a Farmers' Club, at Tamworth, with two iron plows of the best construction. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles So the smith forged her two iron teeth. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore The chapel was entered from quad by two iron gates, with the same lofty railings which guarded the entrance on each side. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell On the day of the action, six pieces of brass artillery were taken, and two iron 24 pounders the day before. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 You can imagine the effort made to supply two barrels of coffee with only three camp-kettles, two iron boilers holding two pailfuls, one small iron tea-kettle and one sauce-pan, to make it in. Woman's Work in the Civil War A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, and Patience Another colliery, two iron works, a textile factory, a millinery firm, a printing shop, and some others admitted their employees to a share in the profits within the years 1865 and 1866. An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England On the other side of this was an old-fashioned country inn, with its signboard dangling from the house front, and opposite it again a dilapidated cottage lolling beside two iron gates. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta From another pocket he produced two iron instruments carefully wrapped up, so as not to strike against each other. The Woodcutter of Gutech The two iron doors were wide open, the interior showing a succession of yawning pigeon holes with the cash drawer, half pulled out and empty. The Four Pools Mystery Many valuable relics are preserved there, which may be seen from the outside through two iron gratings in the front. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8) You don’t know how dreadful it is to feel as if two iron bands were placed round your mouth and would not let you speak!” More About Peggy He caused two iron plates to be heated white-hot and then directed the surgeon to apply the plates to the wound, one at the entrance and the other at the exit of the arrow. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure In consequence, minute shavings are driven between these two irons and choking soon results. Handwork in Wood Through a hole in the wall we crept into another dungeon, worse yet, in which two iron cages were found hung to the wall, with skeletons in them. A Jolly Fellowship Going up the pathway leading to the opening opposite her house, she noticed a figure standing between the two iron posts. The Letter of the Contract The table was at one end of the bench, the table service two jackknives and two iron spoons—absolutely nothing else. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know They might only speak to them from the other side of two iron gratings, between the bars of which a thick curtain was hung. A Book of Quaker Saints I also had them removed from the cage, and let loose in the large sheet of water in the Zoological Gardens, between the two iron bridges. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon When the coals were taken out, the bread was put in, and the oven was shut with two iron doors. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 On our departure we left two iron pillars, on which our apparatus for photographing the sun was mounted, firmly imbedded in the ground, as we had used them. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer Peru has now two iron steamers of London make—the "Morona" and "Pastassa"—besides two smaller craft for exploring the tributaries. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America Outside the door cooking was done in the usual square earthen stove, in which are sunk two iron basins, one for rice, the other for hot water; maize stalks were being burnt in the flues. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma I have two iron men in my jeans—I don't even go down 'n' bet it. Blister Jones This privilege was shown by two vases, supported on two iron bars on each side of the cross, which surmounted the great porch. Rouen, It's History and Monuments A Guide to Strangers I saw two iron cylinders on the table with brass fittings, and somehow knew that they contained oxygen. Hugh Memoirs of a Brother The gasometer consists of two iron cans, the lower one being open at the top and filled with water and the upper one open at the bottom and suspended by a counterweight. Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Federal Investigations of Mine Accidents, Structural Materials and Fuels. Paper No. 1171 The letter revealed to me the secret of the place we are now exploring, of which I had no previous knowledge; the key is that of the two iron doors. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 He pointed his short thumb towards the handkerchief of an opening, where the little blurr of blue light wavered through the two iron frames crossed in the nine feet of well. Romance One wooden brace and two iron braces are to be put in, as shown upon the plan hereto annexed. The Repair Of Casa Grande Ruin, Arizona, in 1891 Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1893-94, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 315-348 Captain Kidd proceeded to the lockers of the ship, which opened into his cabin; and, with the aid of Captain Redfield, drew forth two iron chests. Money Island The opening was closed by a brick wall, well cemented, concealed between two iron gates. The Makers of Canada: Bishop Laval The dungeon was accidently discovered in 1835 and two iron cages, containing the skeletons of a man and woman, were found fastened to the wall. The Moving Picture Girls Under the Palms Or Lost in the Wilds of Florida You take two iron hooks, and work them down deep in the sand when the tide has just gone. The Romance of the Coast I further find that the contractors have placed one wooden brace and two iron braces as designated in the specifications. The Repair Of Casa Grande Ruin, Arizona, in 1891 Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1893-94, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 315-348 We were in constant expectation of discovering the chests of gold—two iron chests, which Mr. Landstone, the elder gentleman, assured us he felt positive were there. Money Island Admiral Congosto had no sooner raised his glass for the first toast than the two iron bulkhead doors slid together with a clang, followed by the rasp of bolts flying home. Dan Merrithew The entrance to it was guarded by two iron posts in the middle so that horses or barrows should not be taken through. Liza of Lambeth The camera is mounted by two lateral axles with screw clamps upon two iron stands, such as are in common use in chemical laboratories. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 In this, two iron cylinders are suspended from the extremities of a balance. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 It had two iron doors, one giving on the road, fastened with a padlock, the other on the river side, hooked from within. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest Marvel, then, took two iron weights, each of a hundred pounds, and placed them in the press. Jack Sheppard A Romance It is lit by two iron lanterns, and reads simply, "The Neighborhood Playhouse." How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers Here have I two iron pots, a plate from my master's best greaves, and a pair of spurs that want piecing, and I'm like to tinker them as I list on a cold stithy. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 In a foundry or two iron was melted into pigs or beaten into bars and nails. Women Wage-Earners Their Past, Their Present, and Their Future I must, however, mention that at least two iron cannon balls have been discovered in recent times embedded in the ground beneath the western walls of the castle. The Evolution of an English Town Water Basket Ball Two peach baskets, or rope baskets, or two iron rings are hung upon poles five feet above the water and forty feet apart. Camping For Boys Babcock had kept a horse, and the Williamses now drove past the windows daily in a phaeton drawn by two iron gray, champing steeds. Unleavened Bread He tiptoed across the floor and shut the two iron gratings in the wall that in American houses supply hot air and are termed "registers." The Empty House and Other Ghost Stories On the 16th, at ten o'clock in the morning, I embarked my few men, with about 180 Canadians, and two iron 6-pounders. The Life and Correspondence of Sir Isaac Brock I sent her also two iron pots, and a few spoons. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 12 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Monsieur set his candle down on the big table in the middle; then, on second thought, took it up again and lighted two iron sconces on the wall. Helmet of Navarre We landed before the commandant's house, where two iron guns pointed over the river in the direction of China. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life Occasionally are stretches of iron poles imported from England, and then poles composed of two iron railway-rails clamped together. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama Beneath the hind part drop two irons, with flat feet, called 'shoe-drags.' The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction Volume 14, No. 391, September 26, 1829 These saddles are girt round their bellies with two iron chains, and on each side is placed a small house, cage, or turret of wood, each of which contains three men. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 There was a chimney, but spanned a foot above the fireplace by two iron bars. Helmet of Navarre The woman at last became rather impertinent, when Richard recommended her two iron ones from the blacksmith, which so much displeased her, that she went away in a pet. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa Underneath the tower will be seen two iron grave slabs. Seaward Sussex The South Downs from End to End Round they went, with the dangerous force of the two iron balls suspended to the fly-wheel which regulate the power of some stupendous steam-engine. Snarleyyow It happened, that on looking around her, she saw a shop, in which two iron cages were suspended, and two men were confined in them. Bagh O Bahar, or Tales of the Four Darweshes Rollo assisted him to strap it on the hand-sled, together with some boards, two iron shovels, and a hoe. Jonas on a Farm in Winter They accordingly went to the Captain and asked him for a sharp saw, a mallet and chisel, an auger, two iron bolts, and two very long ropes. The Bee-Man of Orn and Other Fanciful Tales To prevent, therefore, any one from learning these letters, two iron dogs were placed upon two columns in front of the Sanctuary. The Symbolism of Freemasonry "God!" muttered a brigadier-general under his white moustache; "it's been a bitter pill to swallow—this raid around our entire army by fifteen hundred of Jeb Stuart's riders and two iron guns!" Ailsa Paige She ran out quickly from the wings, bowed excessively, smiled appealingly, and, skipping over to the trapeze, seized the two iron rings that hung from ropes. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921 I looked at the window; it was closed up with two iron bars. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction He did not wait for any answer, but swung back his two iron arms and then brought them forward with a sweep on to the back of the necks of the two policemen. Van Bibber and Others The master of the galley threw it over the side, making the ends fast to two iron stanchions. A House of Pomegranates He saw in imagination two iron discs, or ear-drums, far apart and connected by an electrified wire, catching the vibrations of sound at one end, and reproducing them at the other. The History of the Telephone There is an interesting case in which, in a delirium of typhoid fever, a girl of twenty-two swallowed two iron forks, which were subsequently expelled through an abdominal abscess. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine You may buy them with a cover which screws on with two iron clasps. Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore There is no visible deck, even: nothing but a long, black, ugly roof covered with burnt-out feathery sparks; above which tower two iron chimneys, and a hoarse escape valve, and a glass steerage-house. American Notes The ruffians who were holding the prisoner released him; in the twinkling of an eye the rope ladder was unrolled outside the window, and solidly fastened to the sill by the two iron hooks. Les Misérables Now, of this little door he heard the two iron bolts stealthily drawn, and then the handle of the spring lock turned, and the door cautiously opened, and as gently closed. Wylder's Hand Father drove into a log, back of the fire place, two iron eyes on which to hang a crane; they extended into the room about one foot. The Bark Covered House And upon the table were two iron cradles and two torches in them, by which light Macko observed Jasko, the Bohemian, Hlawa, and another young servant with a face as red as an apple. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy Formerly the red-tipped lantern-tower had attached to it a bungalow, where invalids resorted for fresh air; it has now fallen to pieces, and two iron seats have taken its place. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I There are large open fire-places, but no grates or stoves, the cooking being done on two iron bars supported by fixed stones. Three Years in Tristan da Cunha I confess privately to you I have one or two irons in the fire up at Marut, and that it is pretty hard work single-handed. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People The door held two iron rings, which I sounded piercingly. Autobiography of a Yogi Danusia looked with great interest at the two iron knights, and the princess, pulling from time to time the box with the relics of Saint Ptolomeus from her bosom, raised it to her lips. The Knights of the Cross or, Krzyzacy This last was an allusion to the phrase used to the Amir, "an earthen pipkin between two iron pots," the iron pots being ourselves and Russia.' The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 One is placed on each side of the elephant's spine, and retained there by two iron arches. Afghanistan and the Anglo-Russian Dispute Meanwhile, as tinker, he two irons took, With solder, rosin, and the Christian's Book! The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects Unfortunately I had forgotten a sulphur-still; and the engineer vainly attempted to extract the ore by luting together two iron mortars, and by heating them to a red heat. The Land of Midian — Volume 1 A.--The starting lever travels between two iron segments, and can be fixed in any desired position. A Catechism of the Steam Engine Just now he was dragging from their hiding-place in the fuselage two iron tubes, perhaps eighteen inches long and six in diameter. Lost in the Air The roof is supported by two iron pillars, with which a tall stove pipe keeps company. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston This happened many days, till Sindbad encouraged his friends, and they heated two iron spits in the fire, and while the giant slept put out his eyes. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction His first impulse was to raise his hands to his aching head, but he could not do this on account of two iron bands that held his wrists to a stanchion. A Man and His Money Rome on two iron legs towered tall and vast; But at her feet were toes of clay, that drew Downfall: those scattered tribes erewhile she knew For lords; now 'neath her fatal sway they're cast. Sonnets Crimping- and gauffering-machines are used for a kind of plaiting where much regularity is required, the articles being passed through two iron rollers fluted so as to represent the kind of plait or fold required. The Book of Household Management At Ludlow Street she could suddenly see the house, the trees meeting before it in a lace of green, the two iron jardinières empty. Gaslight Sonatas The door of it was open, and Parker’s bedfellows - two iron buckets and a sack of potatoes - stood confessed. Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories Lay a paper over all, and then a thin sheet, on which put two irons. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book They have made motor-cars to carry them quickly along ordinary roads, and another machine called an "engine" which draws many cars on its own road, which is made of two iron rails. People of Africa There wasn't much to see—two iron beds, two chiffoniers, two chairs, a trunk bearing the initials "J. A. B." and a washstand. The New Boy at Hilltop He wore out two iron noses while he remained in the Korps, but the destruction of the enemy's weapons more than counterbalanced this trifling expense. Greifenstein These two iron bands before his eyes irked his soul, binding him, as they did, hard and fast to another world full of unwelcome things. The Law of the Land Merolla names this cymbal Longa, and describes it justly as two iron bells joined by an arched bar: I found it upon the Tanganyika Lake, and suffered severely from its monotonous horrors. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 The operation was repeated on the other chain, and then Malchus was free, save for the two iron rings around his ankles. The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal By means of two iron dishes, in diameter 15 to 18 inches, and in depth 4 to 5 inches. Spinifex and Sand The "cuddy-bunk" oven, made of sheet, iron, bakes well and looks like two iron pans fastened together, one upon the top of the other. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom The next day, June 23, Hans was awaiting us with his companions carrying provisions, tools, and instruments; two iron pointed sticks, two rifles, and two shot belts were for my uncle and myself. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Their band consisted of two iron bells, a flageolet and an instrument made of hard wood that was arranged like the musical glasses of Europe. Ismailia He was clad in the coarse garb of a convict, and wore round his ankles two iron rings, connected by a short and heavy chain. For the Term of His Natural Life Gifted with two iron shod sticks in its throat, it can easily descend to such depths as it pleases. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography We did not find any till we had climbed to the upland at the south- east of the park, and then only two iron ones, which it was useless to think of transporting. An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga The two iron rings by which each box is slung across the padded back of the pack-horse are fastened by rivetted straps to the rear top line of each trunk. Notes of a War Correspondent It was a small opening, by which two iron bars, set crosswise, defied escape. The Tavern Knight There were two iron three-pounders in the wretched little fort, and one of these was loaded to the muzzle and placed in the open gate. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond Then with a clang the two iron wings came together, the portcullis swung upward, and captives and captors, robbers and booty, were all swallowed up within the grim and silent fortress. Sir Nigel One or two iron lamps hung from the ceiling by chains, giving a dim light for a little circle. My Lady Ludlow On both ends of each trunk near the top and back are two iron sockets. Notes of a War Correspondent They described it as a short glimpse of a golden age between two iron ages. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Also, the two iron doors, on port and starboard, that open from the cabin directly upon the main deck, have been barricaded and caulked. The Mutiny of the Elsinore I shouted, and was about to, pursue him when two iron hands grasped me by the collar. The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot Only these two iron seats, one each side of the gaunt gas lamp that glared down upon them. All Roads Lead to Calvary Stuck on the crest, twenty feet from where General Buller is seated, are two iron rods, like those in the putting-green of a golf course. Notes of a War Correspondent At that instant a young man, thrusting out his head and neck between two iron bars in the prison-window, exclaimed, 'Father! father! if my brother William is in life, that's he!' The Expedition of Humphry Clinker A single iron was often good for several animals, and sometimes a chuteful was branded with two irons. The Outlet He was sewn up in sailcloth and to make him heavier they put with him two iron weights. The Witch and other stories This good friend no longer stood between Madame de Watteville and her daughter, to soften the impact of those two iron wills. Albert Savarus The mattress on that bed," she whispered, "rests on two iron rods. The Lost House Panelled upon them, and belonging to a later day than they, had been imposed two iron coats of arms, with crest above and motto beneath—the heraldic bearings of the present owner of Chadlands. The Grey Room Cornelius went to the door and pushed two iron shutters into their place, closing, no doubt, the loopholes through which they had been gazing into the street; then he returned to his seat. Maitre Cornelius We got a good weather gage of him, and came flying on as usual getting two irons planted in fine style. The Cruise of the Cachalot Round the World After Sperm Whales These were soon brought, and consisted of a pick, a short-handled shovel, two iron wedges and a sledge hammer. The Twin Hells; a thrilling narrative of life in the Kansas and Missouri penitentiaries The first two iron bars were so placed that it was only necessary to remove one to make room for my body. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger Monte Cristo looked in turn at the two iron handles by which the machine was worked. The Count of Monte Cristo |
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