| 单词 | waterworks |
| 例句 | The lack of rain and the fact that the park’s waterworks were not yet completed meant Olmsted could not plant exposed portions of the grounds. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Like big crying, what Mom would call “the waterworks.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She didn’t want them to be there for the all-too-frequent waterworks. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Unlike most large Greek towns, which grew gradually and haphazardly, Alexandria had commissioned planners, Deinocrates of Rhodes and Crates of Olynthus, to push through designs for her architecture and waterworks, respectively. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z “Just get her to turn off the waterworks, Lillian. We don’t need a speech.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z That was when the city hired Benjamin Latrobe to design and construct Philadelphia’s first waterworks. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Do we really need the waterworks right now?” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We're just going to keep on with the waterworks here because the second challenge is to make a recipe that represents a special relationship. "The Julia Child Challenge" and the mystique of one of America's most iconic chefs 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Eventually, Miguel realizes that Héctor is his real ancestor, and the movie sprints to a conclusion that’s as skillfully engineered to produce waterworks as the montage at the beginning of “Up.” “Coco,” a Story About Borders and Love, Is a Definitive Movie for This Moment 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z As Silver charts realms of quackery and freak shows, lycanthropy and psychoanalysis, indoor plumbing and urban waterworks, she eventually brings together the pieces of this story like glass in a kaleidoscope patterning and coalescing. Marisa Silver's 'Little Nothing' is fierce, mysterious fairy tale 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z There are bunkers fitted for periscopes, networks of big gun pits and ammunition dumps, sprawling rest camps with superb waterworks, even the remains of officers’ villas. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z They usually end badly, are clearly about love and loss, and guarantee waterworks. How to know if your dog is in pain: “With one lick to my face, Lucy gave me peace” 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Then, seconds after she gives the word, the waterworks begin, and it's raining indoors. Pamela Adlon wants you to let "Better Things" wash away the anger 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It wasn't until she thanked her dresser, though, that Foster's composure broke and the waterworks started. Dressers, Broadway's backstage stars, can take a bow 2011-06-25T04:58:04Z The Italian director Nanni Moretti knows how to turn on the waterworks, but he also knows about that burlesque called life. ‘Mia Madre’ Review: Mom’s in the Hospital. The Riot Scene Needs Retakes. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z They definitely go all out with the waterworks when it comes to their kids. Don’t cry for me, Sarah Huckabee Sanders 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Robert Herjavec and Kym Johnson: Michael Sam may have squeezed out a few tears from the crowd, but Robert brought the waterworks. 'Dancing With the Stars': A Walk Down Memory Lane 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The Killers, “Joel, the Lump of Coal” If Frozen brought the waterworks, steer clear of the Killers’ latest Christmas song — it might prompt enough warm and salty tears to melt Olaf. 5 Depressing Christmas Songs from 2014 That Will Totally Bum You Out 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z It wasn’t until she thanked her dresser, though, that Ms. Foster’s composure broke, and the waterworks started. Knitting Up the Raveled Sleeves of Theatrical Cares 2011-06-24T15:53:55Z About a decade later, the city created an even more elaborate waterworks with a pumping facility on the banks of the Schuylkill, beneath what is now the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Some tearjerkers are briskly effective at getting the waterworks going, though not in a way that’s lastingly cathartic. Me Before You: A Three-Hankie Dose of Charm and Waterworks 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z On first reading of Meredith Maran’s new memoir, I silently implored her to buck up and stop the waterworks. Review | Elinor Lipman on the wry inspiration of Meredith Maran’s ‘The New Old Me’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z "Awesome, my favourite waterworks," says Mark, sarcastically, on the train. Child Genius; Agnetha: Abba and After – TV review 2013-06-12T06:00:04Z An 1825 sculpture of a classically draped woman holding a water wheel represents the waterworks on the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia. Exhibition Review: The World as America Dreamed It 2011-07-27T22:13:47Z I had to figure out a way to minimize the waterworks, so I didn't look even more unqualified than I already was. I chopped 75 pounds of onions a day — here's how I learned to stop crying 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z “Parenthood,” the most obvious comparison to “This Is Us,” turned in its keys to the waterworks in 2015. Review: ‘This Is Us’ Is Skillful, Shameless Tear-Jerking 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In fact, we missed the waterworks, which occur in the mornings. Explorer: Luxury in Chile?s Ancient Atacama Desert 2011-10-14T18:55:00Z Anything less, and it’s complete waterworks and screaming, with the little one forcing herself to throw up. What to do when your kid can’t fall asleep without you in the room 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z “The bus arrives and so do the waterworks,” Nine West’s ad says, next to a photograph of a surprisingly well dressed model—sorry, I mean mother—littering the floor with used tissues. Nine West Thinks These Heels Will Snag a 'Starter Husband' 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Even so, I’m usually decent enough to wait until Act II to turn on the waterworks. Review: A Yiddish ‘Fiddler on the Roof’? Sounds Crazy, Nu? 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Several elements vied with the waterworks in ridiculousness. Dance Review: Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet at the Joyce Theater 2013-05-08T21:38:20Z The bus arrives and so do the waterworks. Nine West's Ridiculous New Campaign Sells 'Husband Hunting' Shoes 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z The episode was not, however, above going the extra mile in mining for waterworks, showing Winehouse's dad weeping copiously in a corner of the screen while a montage of his daughter's life played. Anderson Cooper's suave, stilted debut 2011-09-12T22:20:00Z It's one thing to interrupt an elaborate, "Bridgerton"-style formal affair with a weaponized menagerie and another level altogether to present it as a whirling dervish of fireworks, waterworks, gymnastics, and CGI wizardry. Forget "Top Gun." "RRR" is the ultimate summer movie – explosive, inspiring & with catchy dance beat 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z Resembling a colorful Rube Goldberg contraption, with waterworks, the 60,000-square-foot space lets children study the laws of physics while happily submitting to them. Science and Secrets in City Playgrounds 2011-04-14T22:10:38Z Much earlier Stefani persuades her to stay by whipping up some victimhood waterworks in response to Zola yelling at her, which she has a right to do. "Zola" is a cautionary tale about Black women befriending white women 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z The new Shailene Woodley-starring romance "The Fault in Our Stars" has arrived, and according to reviews, waterworks are all but guaranteed. 'The Fault in Our Stars' is out for tears, and gets them, reviews say 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Mixing Disney innocence with an extreme emotional appeal is by now a science for Pixar, so be prepared for the waterworks. What’s on TV: ‘Coco’ and ‘Law & Order: SVU’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z As he watched a Queens waterworks under construction, he described the builders as “destructionists and tree murderers.” Antiques: Female Astronauts? Memorabilia for Sale at Auctions 2012-04-12T22:27:40Z Given Vanessa’s waterworks, it’s hard not to feel for the guy. Review: In Angelina Jolie Pitt’s ‘By the Sea,’ an Unhappy Ménage and Tear-Streaked Mascara 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z It’s available for home viewing on June 15, and responsible for at least two instances of waterworks when a critic recently sat with a rough cut. Perspective | If conductor Marin Alsop’s done it, it’s probably because someone told her she couldn’t 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z But Mr. Aronofsky wanted to be clear: The film is not meant to induce two straight hours of waterworks. Big Feelings at the Premiere of ‘The Whale’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z It is here, too, that we learn that Old Faithful’s schedule is estimated from the length of a previous eruption: a shorter display of waterworks means pressure below will build up more quickly. A Shrine That It Seems to Tame Old Faithful 2010-08-30T17:28:00Z I returned to the breathing class the following week: same experience, fewer waterworks. How one hour of slow breathing changed my life 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Kelly Clarkson brought on the waterworks with an emotional performance of “Piece by Piece.” Kelly Clarkson Makes Everyone Cry Singing on 'American Idol' 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z That the government is always caught unawares shows a depressing underinvestment in the waterworks of its cities and its rural areas. Zimbabwe's cholera crisis fuelled by chronic water shortages 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It didn’t take long for the waterworks to start on Friday at Lumen Field and test that theory. Seattle bids farewell to Megan Rapinoe, who says 'this is just the beginning' 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Burned cars and rubble from damaged buildings blocked roads and men worked around the neighborhood to fix broken electricity lines and waterworks. Palestinians, Facing Political Stagnation, Despair After Israeli Raid 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z She said she had been boiling tap water before drinking it on Wednesday, in case the city’s waterworks had been infused with floodwater. ‘It just keeps coming’: Rescuers reach an inundated neighborhood to find fetid water and exhausted people. 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t always even be a traumatic scene, it would just be literally conversation, and then the waterworks start. Angela Bassett, Laura Dern talk nudity on set post-#MeToo, learning how to slow down 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Ukraine has recently driven back Russian forces, but the pace and destructiveness of Russian attacks on civilians and infrastructure has picked up, with Moscow targeting power facilities, fuel depots and waterworks. Out of the Public Eye, a Debate Is Raging Over a Postwar Ukraine Economy 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Last week, Russia launched its largest bombardment of the war aimed at power plants, substations, natural gas facilities and waterworks — a sustained campaign of devastation rarely attempted before. For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z In recent weeks, Russia has targeted key infrastructure like power plants and waterworks. Ukraine war’s environmental toll to take years to clean up 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, Moscow intensified its missile and drone strikes on Ukraine’s power stations, waterworks and other key infrastructure, damaging 40% of Ukraine’s electric system and forcing the government to implement rolling blackouts. Global concern on Russia’s suspension of Ukraine grain deal 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Immediately I started sobbing, and that’s when the waterworks started for everyone else and we were so happy.” Sidwell Friends, St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes capture ISL tennis titles 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Nearly eight months into the war, Russia has increasingly targeted Ukraine’s power stations, waterworks and other key infrastructure with missile and drone strikes. EU weighs Ukraine support as new refugee exodus beckons 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Nearly eight months into the war, Russia is increasingly targeting Ukraine’s power stations, waterworks and other key infrastructure with missile and drone strikes. EU weighs Ukraine support as new refugee exodus beckons 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Moscow has openly declared its intention to increasingly strike power stations, waterworks and other key infrastructure. Ukraine’s utilities threatened by Russia in war’s new phase 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Who is going to keep the waterworks running or prevent the wires from falling off the powers? You're a genius, you just don't know it: Temple Grandin on how "visual thinkers" see the world 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Russian missiles and Iranian-made drones struck at least 10 regions across the country two days later, targeting critical infrastructure such as power plants and waterworks in major urban centers. Ukrainians’ resilience persists despite new Russian barrage 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z The strikes on Ukraine knocked out waterworks and power stations — temporarily plunging communities into darkness — and quickly drew widespread condemnation. Pressure Grows on the West to Speed Air-Defense Systems to Ukraine 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Her perspective took a major turn in 2000, when the Bolivian city of Cochabamba erupted in protests after the government privatized the municipal waterworks and prices spiked for consumers. The Optimistic Art of Mary Mattingly 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z No one needs to be slapped, of course, but an impromptu song, an off-the-cuff speech or some unexpected waterworks are the reasons we watch live television in the first place. Analysis | A stale 2022 Emmys show is saved by — get this — the speeches 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Veterinarians quantified the canine waterworks with a Schirmer’s test, which is used to diagnose dry eye syndrome in dogs, Dr. Mills said. Do You Believe Scientists, or Your Dog’s Crying Eyes? 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z From there, the waterworks continue: Lake Mamie, Lake Mary, Horseshoe Lake and Lake George, with assorted campgrounds, marinas, general stores, lodges and trails nearby. Winter in Mammoth is great, but summer is when it shines 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z After the Russians bombed the city’s waterworks, Nick Osychenko, chief executive of TV Mariupol, said his family resorted to ripping apart home radiators to drain them of their chemical-infused water to drink. In Mariupol, echoes of history, utter devastation and a last stand 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z All these years later, Cross now calls the waterworks a “growing phase.” Nick Cross once cried after Washington losses. Now, he’s impressing the NFL 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z “There is no room in Dutch airspace for a regime that applies unnecessary and brutal violence,” Mark Harbers, the Netherlands’ minister of infrastructure and waterworks, said on Twitter. Europe, Canada close their airspace to Russian airplanes 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The waterworks serves millions of people on both sides of the border, including residents of the city of Donetsk, one of the two rebel capitals. ‘Be Calm,’ He Said, as Mortar Shells Fell on the Road Behind Us 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Its industrial infrastructure and waterworks have been a matter of dispute for years. Life Under the Specter of War: Images From Ukraine 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z A film featuring the tearful reunion or loss between a mother and her child will get audiences’ waterworks flowing, and the award season buzz stirring. Dads and father figures are stepping up in new ways in this season's movies 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z The Republicans’ priority list for spending seems to be headed by enhancing waterworks during this drought. Column: Republicans have next to no power in California. But they do sometimes have good ideas 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z But prepare for waterworks as it builds to a rousing conclusion. Review: ‘A Journal for Jordan’ is a tear-jerker from Denzel 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Earlier on Saturday, the Ukrainian military said one soldier had been killed and another wounded in fighting along the frontline in the area, near the chemical plant and the waterworks. ‘Be Calm,’ He Said, as Mortar Shells Fell on the Road Behind Us 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z The businesses range in focus from construction, food processing, bakeries, and industrial repair to waterworks, online home delivery and software production. Cuba's economic reforms allow small entrepreneurs to dream big 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Companies in the United States, China and France are considering building the type of small reactors connected now to Pevek’s waterworks. A Nuclear-Powered Shower? Russia Tests a Climate Innovation. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z But those perspectives themselves change over the course of the story, and Dowd, a virtuoso at turning on the waterworks, also knows precisely when to turn them off. Review: 'Mass' powerfully explores the emotional aftermath of a school shooting 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Cue the virtual waterworks and deluge of memes. 'I never forgot you': Steve Burns' 'Blue's Clues' message freaks out fans 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z It would inject $550 billion of new spending over the next five years on roads, bridges, waterworks, broadband and other projects to virtually every corner of the nation. Senate edges toward vote on Biden’s $1T infrastructure bill 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z It calls for $550 billion in new spending over five years above projected federal levels — one of the most substantial expenditures on the nation’s roads, bridges, waterworks, broadband and the electric grid in years. $1T infrastructure bill gets first action as senators dig in 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Parliament sought a definition that would exclude large-scale processors of agricultural products, and stop funds going to non-agricultural businesses such as waterworks or railway services. Factbox: Europe's fight to make farming subsidies 'green' 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z And while the tears were only just being wiped away in the Christie household, the waterworks burst again after a video call. Christie ready to make nation cry again 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z It happened during work on Cleveland’s newest waterworks tunnel, a 10-foot-wide underwater artery designed to pull in water from about five miles out, beyond the city’s polluted shoreline. Black Inventor Garrett Morgan Saved Countless Lives with Gas Mask and Improved Traffic Lights 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The waterworks began to flow when the director appeared and promised Drew, "I still care about you, I've always cared about you." Drew Barrymore, Steven Spielberg recall silly gift exchange after actress posed for Playboy in 1995 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z The water was drawn up from a former mine and pumped from the waterworks to the tower by two engines, fondly known by locals as Maud and Edith. Historic England: Shipwreck and Selfridges on 2020 protected list 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z States provide most of America’s public health, education and policing services, and a lot of its highways, mass transit systems and waterworks. States Are in a Quandary as Taxes Evaporate and Virus Spending Soars 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The PWA was devoted to major projects, from post offices to sewers, waterworks and government office buildings. Column: The New Deal has lessons for the coronavirus crisis — but not the ones you think 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Moments before the locker room waterworks, the Mustangs had announced themselves as the new team to beat in one of the country’s best conferences. WCAC girls’ basketball final: McNamara uses defense to secure first title since 2008 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z But the plaque and pigskin weren’t the chief culprits in turning on Baird’s waterworks. Cougar-turned-Husky Dick Baird gets his UW due 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The army quickly responded, sending troops into the streets and setting up defensive positions around vital infrastructure like electricity and waterworks. ‘I Assume the Presidency’: Bolivia Lawmaker Declares Herself Leader 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Mysteriously, no more than 70-80 years later, Glas and its waterworks were abandoned, apparently without suffering enemy attack, and the surrounding fields gradually reverted to wetlands. Greece: New bid to understand prehistoric engineering feat 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Just decades later, Glas and its waterworks were abandoned, while the surrounding fields reverted to wetlands for the next three millennia. Greece: New bid to understand prehistoric engineering feat 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z So she saw it, and it was waterworks. Awkwafina embraced the tension to create drama in 'The Farewell' 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z “Jimmy does have deep feelings inside of him, and he excavates those feelings to crank up the waterworks and manipulate people,” Odenkirk observes wryly. For Bob Odenkirk, the 'Better Call Saul' flash-forwards don't inspire much hope 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z At 1.5 acres, it’s the largest of the themed landscapes and, given its multiple waterworks, the most complex. Beloved Japanese garden reopens at Lotusland in Montecito — but good luck getting in 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z They and their colleagues in the waterworks get to their pipelines through locked portals scattered almost invisibly throughout the urban landscape. In subterranean Seattle, thousands of miles of tunnels, pipes and cables keep the city running 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Subsequently, in several paragraphs inserted into a law on reservoirs and waterworks, he invalidated the restraints. Viktor Orbán’s Far-Right Vision for Europe 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z At Newblock Park, which in 1921 had been the site of a waterworks and city dump, a large anomaly turned out to be an old basement. Tulsa may reopen search for race riot mass graves 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The waterworks sued our county over it, along with two others, but a federal judge threw out the case because you simply can’t sue an Iowa drainage district. Politicians say nothing, but US farmers are increasingly terrified by it – climate change 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Pesticides therefore need to be removed at the waterworks before consumption — a process that is economically and environmentally costly. Protect Denmark’s groundwater from pesticides 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Such sudden swings between severe drought and intense storms will increase the threat to aging dams and flood-control networks, accentuate the threat of wildfires and make management of the state’s complex waterworks even more daunting. California's catastrophic year of wildfires worsens with Redding destruction 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The five existing county waterworks districts are far from Sativa, so dissolving the district into their operations would offer little savings or economies of scale, Novak said. Abolishing a water district isn't easy — even when it's accused of nepotism, mismanagement and delivering brown water 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z It reached 30.1C at Hampton waterworks in west London on Monday, beating the year's highest recorded temperature so far - 29.1C. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z On Monday the highest temperature of 30.1C was recorded at Hampton waterworks in west London. Heatwave set to last until the weekend 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The transgression prompted four senior officials at the city waterworks department in Kobe to hold a news conference offering a public apology for the worker’s conduct. He Left Work for 3 Minutes Before His Lunch Break. Now His Pay Is Docked. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z The transgression prompted senior officials at the city waterworks department in Kobe to hold a news conference offering a public apology for the worker’s conduct. The 3-minute break heard ’round Japan 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z And when the kids started singing along with him while holding hands and then broke into an interpretive dance complete with sign language, the waterworks really began. Jason Mraz’s secret to lobbying members of Congress is apparently to make them cry 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Well, good news if you're attending the University of Utah: a local artist has installed a "Cry Closet," letting you turn on those waterworks in peace. The University of Utah has a cry closet in its library, and we're all for it - Golf Digest 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z That means managing the state's complex waterworks will become even more daunting. Climate change will make California's drought-flood cycle more volatile, study finds 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z On Twitter, the waterworks employee’s punishment drew puzzlement and criticism. He Left Work for 3 Minutes Before His Lunch Break. Now His Pay Is Docked. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z But the case of the waterworks employee calls into question the country’s efforts to address a rise in karoshi, or death from overwork. The 3-minute break heard ’round Japan 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Southern California's biggest water agency voted Tuesday to shoulder most of the cost of replumbing the troubled center of the state's vast waterworks, committing nearly $11 billion to the construction of two massive water tunnels. Southern California water agency votes to fund construction of two delta tunnels 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Southern California's biggest water agency is considering picking up most of the bill for overhauling the state's waterworks without any guarantee that it will eventually recoup its additional, multibillion-dollar investment. Southern California might foot the bill for delta tunnels project — with no promise of reimbursement 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z “And then, gave my mom a hug and just — waterworks. It’s just something about your parents that you can lose it.” Perspective | In the Olympic reality show, the co-stars are named ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’ 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Airports, bridges, dams, levees, pipes, railways, roads and waterworks last year earned a D+ grade on the American Society of Civil Engineers’ infrastructure report card. 'One big pothole’: Will Trump fix America’s decaying infrastructure? 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Months of behind the scenes talks have failed to drum up enough money to pay the full costs of replumbing the center of California's sprawling waterworks with two giant water tunnels. One possible delta tunnels deal would give cheap water to farmers — and more expensive water to cities 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z “When you get the call and you’re able to share that with the people you care about the most -- it was waterworks around the Jones’ house,” Jones told reporters. Jones, Guerrero among new Hall of Fame inductees 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The administration is structuring the plan to encourage $1.35 trillion in state, local and private financing to build and repair the nation’s bridges, highways, waterworks and other infrastructure, one source said. Trump administration's infrastructure plan taking shape 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “You can make a multi-year argument that there is pent-up demand for things like waterworks and roads and bridges and highways,” Marshall said. Investors green-light infrastructure trade, but expect road bumps 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the Manhattan Company’s waterworks system was a sham. The Drinking Water Woes of Early New York 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Larger-than-life sites, lots of waterworks and more highlights from the final leg of fashion month. How to Throw a Laid-back Parisian Dinner Party 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z “When you get the call and you’re able to share that with the people you care about the most -- it was waterworks around the Jones’ house,” Jones told reporters. Jones, Guerrero among new Hall of Fame inductees 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z The administration is structuring the plan to encourage $1.35 trillion in state, local and private financing to build and repair the nation’s bridges, highways, waterworks and other infrastructure, one source said. Trump administration's infrastructure plan taking shape 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “You can make a multi-year argument that there is pent-up demand for things like waterworks and roads and bridges and highways,” Marshall said. Investors green-light infrastructure trade, but expect road bumps 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The Manhattan Company’s bank fared much better than its waterworks: after a series of mergers in the 20th century, it is today known as JPMorgan Chase. The Drinking Water Woes of Early New York 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The hope is this will provide more accurate estimates of rainwater about to slosh into the municipal waterworks, helping managers to limit flooding and sewage overflows. Counting raindrops using mobile-phone towers 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The American Society of Civil Engineers estimates that $4.6 trillion is needed to fix crumbling highways, bridges, transit systems and waterworks, and to build out the nation’s power grid and broadband networks. Trump’s ‘Great National Infrastructure Program’? Stalled 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z The proposal to build a major tunnel system under the hub of California’s waterworks won another approval Friday when the state finalized its environmental review of the project. Delta tunnel project takes another step forward 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Dallas, $168.1 million of waterworks and sewerage system revenue refinancing bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of July 10 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Spur men to legitimately hide their eyes as the waterworks began? Inside the ropes for Stricker-mania at Erin Hills - Golf Digest 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The industrial supply company reported weak earnings and said it will sell its waterworks business for $2.5 billion. HD Supply and Casey’s General Stores fall; G-III leaps 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z But that’s exactly what happened; when Wonder Woman started fighting, out came the waterworks. Why I cried through all the fight scenes in 'Wonder Woman' 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z And really, they can say the Miami trip didn't matter but their performance suggests otherwise, and do the post-defeat waterworks. After Playoff Loss, the Giants Hope They’re Only Young Once 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z “Once the waterworks get going, it’s not easy to turn them off,” she explains later. Inside ‘The Front Page’: Pulling off a huge Broadway production night after night 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z So, in 2012, this blue-collar port city cut a deal with a Wall Street investment firm to manage its municipal waterworks. In American Towns, Private Profits From Public Works 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Supporters of the tunnels argue the project would be better for wildlife than the current waterworks, which include pumps strong enough to make the San Joaquin River flow backward, pulling migrating fish off course. Jerry Brown's controversial tunnel project moves forward 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z They had collected information about America’s electrical power grid, gas lines and waterworks. How Russia overtook China as our biggest cyber enemy 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z These days, Richard works for the National Park Service as a waterworks operator. For the Purvis family, 5 generations of service to country 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z In 1873 Joseph Chamberlain became mayor which went on to cause a hostile takeover of the city's waterworks. Why Birmingham's water comes from Wales - BBC News 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Apple Valley, Calif., whose waterworks were also owned by Carlyle, has filed a similar lawsuit. In American Towns, Private Profits From Public Works 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z You could have filled Lake Ontario with the amount of waterworks coming from the filmmakers, actors and audience members at this year’s festival. Here's how the Toronto Film Festival movies will play with Oscar voters 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Burr essentially conned Hamilton into backing his plan for a public waterworks, and then changed the wording in the Manhattan Company’s charter to make it a front for a New York public bank. Hamilton, Burr and the Great Waterworks Ruse 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z According to various Cleveland historians, about 70 men lost their lives in waterworks tunnel operations before the night of July 26, 1916. Rescue effort in 1916 Ohio tunnel disaster remembered 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z While we wait to indulge in the saga of Lou and Will, here are some romantic classics to prepare those tear ducts for maximum waterworks. ‘Love Story’ and beyond: A few classic romantic tearjerkers 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. DeLoach said he still supported investing in other aspects of the canal plan to help revitalize that area, such as restoring the city’s historic waterworks building for multi-purpose use and developing recreational facilities. Georgia editorial roundup 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z For as long as it’s been part of this ABC series, “Most Memorable Year” equals waterworks. 'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Mischa Barton forgotten in 'Most Memorable Year' 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The movie used the old cancer trick, a pretty surefire way to guarantee waterworks. Stories from Sundance: Sad clown Molly Shannon, dead Daniel Radcliffe 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Speaking of popular songs, there was no room for “See You Again,” the track that really got the waterworks flowing at the end of “Furious 7.” Oscar nominations 2016: Complete list of nominees; ‘The Revenant’ leads with 12 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The company's new commercial shows a lonely family patriarch ignored by his children Christmas after Christmas, then cuts to the waterworks as each child — now grown-up — learns of his death. German supermarket wins most emotionally manipulative Christmas ad 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z No public funds are going toward the sculpture or the waterworks; money for the art piece was raised solely out of donations and fundraising efforts. Alaska Editorials 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Over the past five years, Greece has faltered on promises to sell vital parts of its infrastructure - ports, airports, marinas and waterworks - in exchange for billions of euros in loans. The great Greece fire sale 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Though it says something about the man’s character, that their incessant waterworks and palpitations never crushed his spirit. Sexist remarks are just the tip of an ingrained culture| Catherine Bennett 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z You’d have soon started with the waterworks again, either through laughter or despair. The 2015 FA Cup final: Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa, as it happened 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Some just-eliminated players drape towels or jerseys over their faces to hide the waterworks. March Sadness: When male athletes turn on the tears 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He is known for turning on the waterworks when he hears a sad story, and he says people come up to him with sad stories all the time. WESLEY PRUDEN: Starbucks should stick to coffee and ditch ‘Race Together’ 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Dallas, $578.6 million of waterworks and sewer system revenue refinancing bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of March 9 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z But are unplanned waterworks the kiss of death to their professional credibility? Does Crying At The Workplace Kill Your Career? 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z You’d have soon started with the waterworks again, either through laughter or despair. The 2015 FA Cup final: Arsenal 4-0 Aston Villa, as it happened 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Of course, like any dysfunctional relationship there have been the usual waterworks and emotional manipulations. British Fight 'Painful Divorce' as Scottish Independence Vote Looms 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z A large part of this will be through the upgrading of its key infrastructure such as ports, highways and waterworks. Mexico eyes Asia infrastructure cash 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Recently, bombs hit the waterworks here and downed electrical wires. Evacuating Children Along a Dangerous Ukraine Route 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Every impromptu standing ovation from the spectators along the route and every word of encouragement from every awestruck able-bodied runner who passed him would start the waterworks again. 2014 Boston Marathon: Larry Chloupek a marathoner like no other 2014-04-22T01:11:19Z Other rumours doing the rounds included a German spy trying to poison the Bangor waterworks. German spy paranoia's Irish invasion 2014-02-26T10:11:21Z Dallas, $164.4 million of waterworks and sewer system revenue refinancing bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for the Week of Aug. 19 2013-08-18T21:09:52Z Cells which are normally passed from the body, such as those from the lining of the body's waterworks, are harvested in the laboratory. New teeth grown from urine - study 2013-07-29T23:44:23Z The LiDAR data also add weight to the idea that Angkor's complicated waterworks unraveled. The Hidden City of Angkor Wat 2013-06-20T19:05:00Z A better waterworks Medical technology: Artificial kidneys are getting closer to becoming a clinical reality, thanks to... Valeant: Shop ’til you drop 2013-05-30T15:02:27Z He was a waterworks inspector and worked for the Southend Waterworks Company. 'I am a prisoner of war' card found 2013-04-29T02:41:10Z Public baths and the waterworks that fueled them fell apart from disuse as people began to distrust standing water. A Right to Be Clean: Sanitation and the Rise of New York City's Water Towers 2013-02-18T14:45:05.333Z And while Armstrong reportedly got teary when he apologized to the staff at his Livestrong charity this week, does anyone really expect to see major waterworks when he sits down with Oprah? Lance Armstrong's options after Oprah: liar, denier, crier, pariah 2013-01-17T19:00:00Z Here are nine more teary moments, mixing heartfelt humanising triumphs with some embarrassing explosions of waterworks. Top 10 crying moments from Obama to Gazza 2012-11-09T15:18:56Z “God forgot this place before the grannies sang,” Aleksandr Malkov said in his front yard as he watched flatbed trucks roll down the street with pipe for the new waterworks. Buranovo Journal: Grandmothers of Buranovo Give Russian Village New Life 2012-07-10T00:26:27Z Camp was her idea; I shed some tears saying goodbye, but she looked so excited that my waterworks quickly stopped. Summer Camp Can't Keep 'Kid-Sick' Parents Away 2012-07-09T17:50:16Z She puts on such facial expressions, screams and waterworks that it is very clear that: And yet ... then she quickly forgets. Business Lessons From My 10-Month-Old 2012-06-14T20:30:09Z He didn't waste any time, however, breaking into full waterworks mode once the ball was in the cup. The Crying Game 2012-04-11T04:00:00Z The Hotchkiss, which was our extreme piece upon the north-east of the town, was to direct its fire upon the enemy at the waterworks and the opposing corner of their advanced trenches. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z Instead of doing this, the valet, with a confederate, had gagged and bound young Harry, and set him in a convenient corner against the local waterworks to await events. The Literary Sense 2012-04-02T02:00:28.147Z The waterworks are owned and operated by the municipality, which greatly improved them from the city’s surplus under the first two years of government by commission. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Let us hope that these poor folk did not bear a grudge against Dean Peacock, to whose zeal the waterworks of Ely are mainly due. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z But in the decades since its release, “Beaches” and its waterworks wizardry still resonate. ArtsBeat: The Wind Beneath My Weeping: Bring Tissues to 'Beaches' Cry-Along 2012-01-20T12:00:18Z Between the farm and the ground to the north-east is the racecourse and the waterworks, which are connected by a pipe with The Springs, a natural water-hole to the east of the town. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z There are two private parks, open to the public, and a waterworks system is maintained by the village. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The whole number of persons engaged in the waterworks' service of all Great Britain is under 1000. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z It is not that prosecutors fail to notice the waterworks, explained Rita M. Glavin, a white-collar defense lawyer and former Justice Department official. Weeping Before Judge, as Carl Kruger Did, Is Common 2011-12-23T04:08:07Z The arrival of the big barns in Creil was difficult, said Mr. van Leeuwen, a retired waterworks employee who now runs an extermination company. Creil Journal: Dutch Seek Space for a Growing Appetite for Pork 2011-12-01T01:26:47Z When the messenger returned to his lines, the Boers proceeded to advance in force upon the waterworks, and, driving in our outposts, they have since maintained a control over our water supply. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z A man may be a shareholder in a gas company or a waterworks, a house owner, a landlord, a farmer, or a workman. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z The particular pumps at the waterworks referred to discharge about fourteen tons of water at each explosion, of which there are nine every minute. 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 Does the city own and operate its waterworks plant, or is the water supply furnished by a private company? Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z Bess, if you see any sign of waterworks again, smack me. The Girl Crusoes A Story of the South Seas 2011-11-03T02:00:16.647Z Like wild beasts they attacked the waterworks and the powder station situated at San Juan del Monte from whence they were valiantly driven back by a section of artillery and another of the 70th regiment. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z Along the waterworks ran the road to the labyrinth. The Tour A Story of Ancient Egypt 2011-09-23T02:00:23.040Z Almost all waterworks departments using chlorination have received complaints to the effect that the water had killed fish and small birds. Chlorination of Water 2011-09-13T02:00:32.243Z A waterworks plant stood in the prairie where there had once been a Kansas town. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The waterworks are owned and operated by the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z About 5 pm. on the 29th five hundred men under a “leader of Pasig” appeared on the scene at the waterworks. The Katipunan or The Rise and Fall of the Filipino Commune 2011-10-03T02:00:24.600Z A government is suppose to invest in projects whose payoff will come later and continue to pay off for generations — like roads, waterworks, libraries, and education…. Why Did IBM Survive? 2011-07-10T07:55:51Z Dallas, $236.3 million of waterworks and sewer system revenue refinancing bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for This Week 2011-07-04T00:15:54Z It has a city hall and court-house, waterworks, banks, and electric light and wharves! A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z A shell demolished the waterworks and threatened the city's water supply. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The lack of waterworks at the trophy presentation seemed to indicate that the 43-year old is finally getting used to winning, even if it's not in the sport's biggest events. PGA Tour: Fantasy Fix: U.S. Open 2011-06-13T04:00:00Z But people can't sail across oceans, and gulfs, and inlets, and such kind of waterworks, without money, and I hadn't but two half-dollars in the world. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z The waterworks of Babylon, supplying the immense city and its hanging gardens from the river Euphrates, were more powerful and larger than any modern water supplies. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z The whole party, therefore, went towards the waterworks, Siebenk�s' whole care being to keep as close as he could to the noblest of the spectatresses. Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z For example, no municipality in Kansas may install a water supply, waterworks, or sewage plant without obtaining from the university sanction of the arrangements proposed. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The waterworks are owned and operated by the municipality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The want of waterworks, and the absence of the commonest precautions, are the crying evils of a place like this.' Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z Indianapolis Local Public Improvement Bond Bank, $60.7 million of waterworks project bonds. Treasury Auctions Set for This Week 2011-04-11T02:58:42Z We have modern waterworks, a library with more than 10,000 volumes, an art museum, a tannery, three cathedrals, two opera houses and numerous moving picture theaters. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z It looks as much like an old waterworks as the new waterworks out on Jefferson Avenue looks like a museum. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z Radioactive iodine levels from a sample collected yesterday at a treatment facility were double the recommended limit for babies, the city’s department of waterworks said in a statement today. Child Quake Survivors Relive Trauma as Radiation Adds to Fear 2011-03-23T11:53:04Z We shall get our waterworks now, I suppose, through stress of hard fighting; but——' 'But my poor child——' interrupted Mr. Lambert, anxiously. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z The city waterworks are owned by the municipality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It has good churches, schools, banks, grain elevators and waterworks. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z The Strick Show's waterworks always appear genuine, so we have to wonder: What will his reaction be like if he ever breaks through with a big one? Golf's Oscar-Themed Awards 2011-02-24T05:00:00Z A shell that flew over Fort Waelhem fell on the waterworks and broke down the embankment of the reservoir. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z The first of the city's 11 ancient aqueducts opened in 312 BC, and the remains of Roman waterworks can be found from England to North Africa. Energy Lessons from Ancient Rome 2011-01-20T20:06:43Z In contrast, some animals seem to use their waterworks to communicate chemically. A Woman's Tears: The Anti-Viagra? 2011-01-06T19:00:00Z There is municipal ownership of sewer system, waterworks and electric light and street railway. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z I’ll do my best to keep the waterworks to a minimum but I’m not making any promises. Time for Letting Go 2010-08-27T18:38:00Z Tyco said it plans to sell its European waterworks business, part of its flow control segment, to private equity firm Triton for $245 million. UPDATE 2-Tyco International profit beats forecasts 2010-07-29T11:52:00Z Philadelphia went the public route, hiring Benjamin Latrobe to build municipal waterworks. The Health of the Cities 2010-06-22T10:00:00Z That case relates to a complex sale-and-leaseback agreement that the city signed for its local waterworks. Municipalities and derivatives: Cities in the casino 2010-03-18T11:42:00Z The city is beautifully located, and owns its electric light plant, waterworks, and sewerage system. Canada West 2011-03-03T03:00:58.087Z You try and manage it, kind of like a waterworks hydroelectric project,” MacKinnon explained. China?s Cyberposse 2010-03-04T01:32:00Z In order to expedite these splendid reforms, Governor Magoon withdrew the workers from the canal and concentrated all efforts on the sewers and waterworks. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise Big waterworks weren’t the only example of big government reducing urban disease. The Health of the Cities 2010-06-22T10:00:00Z This lime becomes hard under water, so that it is excellently adapted to waterworks. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact Barracks, hospitals and waterworks have been built, the military town, called Ferryville, being self-contained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The waterworks and the electric-lighting plant are owned and operated by the municipality. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" "And waterworks—and gas and things, sir," grinned Thompson. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall Neither the owners nor the workmen in gasworks, waterworks, or any other establishment on which the public depends for necessaries of life, should be allowed suddenly to stop work without notice. Political economy The city is generously provided with all the modern public services, including two street car lines, local and long distance telephone lines, electric power and light, and waterworks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" These waterworks are kept going day and night. Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile. The municipality owns and operates the waterworks, a natural gas plant, and an electric lighting plant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The waterworks supply 600,000 gallons of water daily for domestic use, exclusive of what is required for the mines and street watering. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal There was a waterworks and a landing-field; a power house and a library. Mask of Death The women will be bound to turn on the waterworks. 'Tween Snow and Fire A Tale of the Last Kafir War They made you advance the whole of the money to buy the land, and they saved their bit for the waterworks and lighting company. Jacob's Ladder Among the sights in the neighbourhood of Port of Spain are the waterworks, extensive basins and reservoirs a few miles off in the hills. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses I suggested the formation of a united South African waterworks company. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal Karsten and I build waterworks, you see; we build dams and make sluices and waterfalls. What Happened to Inger Johanne As Told by Herself For twenty years I have had the superintendence of the sluices of the lake and the waterworks of the baths in the villa; none beside me knew the secret. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) I will drown you, slowly and surely, in the waterworks of this bath, which your friend Cassiodorus built. A Struggle for Rome, v. 1 The waterworks, when we reached them, were even more beautiful than we had been taught to expect. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses The people of Bulawayo wanted water, so a certain number formed a company to make the waterworks. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal The four guns under Lieutenant Gibbs and Webb lifted to a commanding position on the hill above the waterworks, menaced the valley below. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. The people of a city do not hesitate to supply themselves with magnificent waterworks at the expense of the people a generation later. Rural Health and Welfare It is a community in itself, with an independent waterworks system and a complete system of sewerage. Atlanta A Twentieth-Century City The outbreak occurred in winter, and coincided with the freezing of the filter-beds at the waterworks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" Are not beavers most adroit In the craft of waterworks? Atta Troll Except for occasional incursions into the enemy's territory for the purpose of driving back harassing sharpshooters there was a practical cessation of hostilities at the waterworks. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. For very small motors, applicable specially to domestic purposes such as ventilation, there is one source of power which, in all places within the reticulation areas of waterworks, may be had practically for nothing. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast Atlanta has a model Fire Department, well equipped with modern apparatus, and supplied with water at fire pressure from the pumping-station of the waterworks. Atlanta A Twentieth-Century City So I come back to San Antonio and I got a job through Colonel Breckenridge with the waterworks. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2 One is intrigued by some very ancient and peculiar waterworks that formed a part of the sanitary equipment in the culinary department and which function to this day. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The town wanted waterworks; Daniel Sands knew how to build ’em–eh? In the Heart of a Fool Us come to Beaumont in 1903 and I works 'round Spindletop and I works for de gas people and de waterworks people. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Texas Narratives, Part 1 Happily his house was a castle near the waterworks. Bunyan Employes of the waterworks, janitors and other attaches of the big building followed in the wake of the couple until Central Police Station was reached. The Mysterious Murder of Pearl Bryan or: the Headless Horror. In Dairen, "virtually the property of the railway company," the system has built a magnificent modern city--street railways, waterworks, electric light plants, macadamized roads, and beautiful public parks. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions Just below the Newport waterworks are several coal-barge harbors—mooring-grounds where barges lie in waiting, until hauled off by tugs to the storage wharves. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo A large part of the native population was induced to migrate, hills were leveled, roads constructed, trees planted, and waterworks and sewers laid out along the most up-to-date lines. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources They talk about an aqueduct and waterworks he is about to construct. The Squirrel Inn Water was brought from the river and the ruins of these vast waterworks are said to be the marvel of civil engineers even to this day. Birdseye Views of Far Lands Consequently the priests have had to wink at "breaking caste" in this way, just as they had to get around the use of waterworks in Calcutta. Where Half The World Is Waking Up The Old and the New in Japan, China, the Philippines, and India, Reported With Especial Reference to American Conditions If instead of considering these thirteen waterworks together, we take a single example—the third largest plant—the tendency to make public ownership a source of revenue is more clearly seen. The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy Here are the same terraces and steps and balustrades, and a system of waterworks less impressive perhaps, but very ingenious and charming. A Little Tour of France Then corn mills were built in some of the openings, and in the year 1582 great waterworks were constructed at the southern end. The History of London And from the waterworks on the Eastern side of the town the supply had been cut off by the enemy, so that the taps of Gueldersdorp had ceased to yield. The Dop Doctor Our duty was to attack the waterworks, if there was any resistance. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition City's Catskill Mt. water supply system is the greatest of waterworks, modern or ancient. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. Not far from Baden, the valley is crossed by the magnificent aqueduct of the Vienna waterworks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" The smoke ascending from the waterworks was no greyer than the day. Mountain Blood A Novel This well-known piece of water was afterwards supplied from the Chelsea waterworks. Chelsea The Fascination of London Give the method of reconnoitering the buildings at the waterworks and coal mine. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition For natural monopolies, like some railways and waterworks, the risk is less and for shoe factories more. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration I think one of the things that aggravated me most was the recent elevation of Trimmer to the chairmanship of your waterworks commission. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man We were laying the town waterworks pipes that year, and Eli and his team had work all summer. In Our Town Such was the case with Stewart’s regiment far out toward the waterworks at the east. Found in the Philippines The Story of a Woman's Letters Would the waterworks fail and the rabble catch her, after all? A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg The shelters were in the side of a green mound, near the Bus waterworks; and this place was used as a battle O.P. and became known as 'Eve' O.P. Q.6.a and Other places Recollections of 1916, 1917 and 1918 I understand that Trimmer has mortgaged everything to the hilt to go into this waterworks deal.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man "The Indians got me," said another boy, as he took off a moccasin and hung it up in the sun to dry, after his fight to the death with Uncle Ike's waterworks. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 The general plan will have settled on streets, bridges, waterworks, etc., necessary for traffic. The Jewish State The elaborate waterworks and strange devices could not be quite unhinged, Wilhelmine reflected idly. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg If one is connected with a system of waterworks it is an easy matter to tide a garden over a drouth. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover “Jimmy, how would you like to be chief construction engineer of the new waterworks?” asked Bobby, with scant waste of time, after he had introduced Ferris. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man I read in the guide book about some famous waterworks at Greenock, but we could not find them. Rollo in Scotland She has the hardihood to tell us of the poor Dalmatians who were being bribed with waterworks and bridges and gratuitous doctoring. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Slime from the moss-grown stones was on Wilhelmine's dress, and deep red marks of rust from the waterworks' lever had stained the breast of her gown where she had pressed on the bar. A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg During the first part of his reign inundations seem to have been frequent and disastrous, possibly in consequence of the canals and waterworks having been neglected under the oppressive foreign rule. Chaldea From the Earliest Times to the Rise of Assyria Arriving in the city on Saturday, on Sunday he and Bobby went out to the site, and Ferris examined the new waterworks with a deliberation which well-nigh got him into serious trouble with the watchman. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man An enlightened municipal authority has widened streets, planted broad boulevards, and cleansed the waterworks which Jacques Lelieur first sketched in the early years of the sixteenth century. The Story of Rouen He was not long in learning that the fire was already raging in the doomed North Division, and that the waterworks were disabled. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 The well in question was connected with the waterworks of a neighbouring town. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters While passing the open ground by the ruined waterworks, the moon falls full upon his face, which wears an expression anything but innocent, as they can both see. The Death Shot A Story Retold The waterworks plans were prepared under his supervision and he got them ready for bidding. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man While the sailors burnt my houses, these miscreants and their adherents devoted themselves to the ruin of my garden, fruit trees, plantations, and waterworks. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The table was pushed into the window and became a waterworks of importance. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 8, 1916 He is crazy about his organ, and thinks he ought to have a new one, or, at least, a waterworks to blow it, like what they have at Carisbury. The Nebuly Coat That we were planning waterworks and a bath-room remained a secret—this was too revolutionary to be spoken of for the present. A Daughter of the Middle Border Even in his trips to the waterworks site, which was just north, beyond the hill, he had chosen the longer and less solid river road rather than to come past this spot of humiliating memories. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Why, surely—” “Natur’s waterworks, sir, not man’s; the big falls many miles to the north.” Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco Generally speaking, residence streets are cleaned in small towns just as waterworks are introduced, to gratify the display motive of those who have lawns to water and clothes to show. Civics and Health “But you step forrard, sir, and lets get out o’ this here waterworks’ pipe.” Fire Island Being the Adventures of Uncertain Naturalists in an Unknown Track I saw several apertures in the thick glass of the windows of the waterworks building at Bloemfontein produced by Mauser bullets. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre “A fine piece of work,” agreed Shepherd, casting a swift eye over the immense and busy waterworks site, and then glancing at the hill across which lay Bobby’s property. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man I’ve never been up it very far, but it strikes me it’s something to do with the big waterworks higher up the big river.” Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco Desire for passable streets, drains, waterworks, and strong boards of health has generally started with merchants. Civics and Health A short way to the east stood the Chelsea Waterworks, incorporated as a company in 1724, though waterworks seem to have existed here before that date. Mayfair, Belgravia, and Bayswater The Fascination of London Instead, he let that waterworks chief navvy fellow have her. The Gold Trail He is now in charge of the new waterworks.” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The cities of the United States have expended $250,000,000 in waterworks and nearly as much more in land for reservoirs, and for canals for conveying the water from these reservoirs to the cities. Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation And what are you all turning on the waterworks for, eh? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, December 24, 1892 From this elevated spot, the beholder contemplates the different waterworks, walks, and gardens, which cover several miles. The Stranger in France or, a Tour from Devonshire to Paris Illustrated by Engravings in Aqua Tint of Sketches Taken on the Spot. The old family of the private individual must vanish before it, just as the old waterworks of private enterprise, or the old gas company. Woman and Womanhood A Search for Principles The next day work on the new waterworks was resumed. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Among the city's manufactures are lumber, furniture, baskets, pearl buttons, cars, carriages and wagons, Corliss engines, waterworks pumps, metallic burial cases, desks, boxes, crackers, flour, pickles and beer. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" At the Kantara waterworks water was drawn in from the Sweet Water Canal, mixed with alum, and pumped through settling tanks into filters. With the British Army in The Holy Land At eleven o'clock sharp the telegraph-wire to the waterworks will be cut, also the wires to all the stations; then let them telegraph all they like. Banzai! by Parabellum It is important that, in towns not supplied with waterworks, measures be taken to prevent the admission of too much solid matter in the drainage of houses. Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health The straightening out of the waterworks matter left Bobby free to turn his attention to the local gas and electric situation. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man An English company started a waterworks in Cadiz about 1875, but came to grief through the incapacity of the population to appreciate its necessity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Ennis is also proud of its County Club, of its handsome drapery stores, of its brand-new waterworks, of its hundred and odd whisky-shops, and of its patriots. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. It was a Japanese battalion of reserves marching in the direction of the new waterworks outside the town. Banzai! by Parabellum He planned and built your system of waterworks in the city of Washington and superintends now the extension of the Capitol building which will make it the most imposing public structure in the world. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis The whole waterworks project was a Stone scheme, and Stone people—even though Stone himself is wiped out—secure the contract. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The morning after the election Hendricks began a lawsuit as a taxpayer and citizen to make the waterworks company move its plant. A Certain Rich Man There's a great deal of money to be made on waterworks, the Judge says.” An Alabaster Box "Nothing to be heard yet; but they'll have to pass here to get to the waterworks," he said. Banzai! by Parabellum A waterworks was passed, and at last the crossroads were reached. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" The Consolidated is in a pinch and must raise money, not only to buy that allotment of the new waterworks bonds, but to meet the Ebony’s and other pressing accounts. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Yes," he cried as she gasped, "the note—the very note, and to get it I must quit the waterworks fight and go to the meeting to-night and surrender. A Certain Rich Man The Socialists, it is true, demand the abolition of private property in land and the nationalizing not only of the soil but of all mines, railways, waterworks, and docks in the kingdom. The Leading Facts of English History All at once the electric gongs near the station which were connected with Brown & Co.'s cellar began to ring, a sign that something suspicious had been noticed at the waterworks. Banzai! by Parabellum I started up the waterworks, boohoohoo, couldn't shut it down, couldn't even get angry. Eastern Standard Tribe But the Bulletin’s sleuthing brought nothing wrong to light, and work upon the big waterworks contract was begun with a rush. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Well, it's like his buying the waterworks of Bemis last month, and that land at the new pumping station, and giving the council money to build the new dam and power-house. A Certain Rich Man In the gravity system, where an elevated lake or stream serves as a natural reservoir, the cost of the city's waterworks is practically limited to the laying of pipes. General Science In the same way the municipal waterworks in San Francisco and all the other towns occupied by the Japanese were insured against attack. Banzai! by Parabellum Waggon after waggon was relieved of its drivers and sent up to the other bank without creating a suspicion in the minds of the others who were coming down the slope from the waterworks. With the Boer Forces “Bobby,” she wanted to know, “has the city decided to cut down expenses on the waterworks, or have the plans been changed for any reason?” The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The waterworks franchise will come up for renewal June first of this year, and Mr. Hendricks is for municipal ownership. A Certain Rich Man The fire department was a joke, the waterworks a farce, and the town hall a ruin. The Clarion "If they only stay at the waterworks all may yet be well." Banzai! by Parabellum Over from the hills in the south came the dull roar of Boer cannon, followed by the reports of the shells exploding in the east near the waterworks. With the Boer Forces Frankly, Scales, we expect to find something crooked about the waterworks contract. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man The town is electric-lighted and has a good system of waterworks. In Indian Mexico (1908) At other times he would devise schemes for new rockeries or waterworks, and he would always talk them over with us and tell us of some splendid new idea he had hit upon. Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 2 And even as this thought occurred to him, a glare appeared in the sky in the direction of the waterworks, then went out and appeared again at regular intervals. Banzai! by Parabellum The few tents fell, and men in brown uniforms moved hither and thither near the waterworks building. With the Boer Forces Just now his chief burden of conversation was the letting of the new waterworks contract, which, with public sentiment back of him, he had fought off until after the Stone administration had ended. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man And I entered a sort of garden: the grounds belonging to the city waterworks I have since known them to be. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 76, February, 1864 As soon as the steam is blown off the subterranean waterworks fill the tube and the process is repeated. Among the Forces In the light of early dawn on June eleventh the condemned men were led out to the waterworks to be executed, the wounded being conveyed in wagons. Banzai! by Parabellum The cannon on the southern hills became more active and their shells caused the landscape surrounding the waterworks to be filled with geysers of dust. With the Boer Forces With a worldwide celebrity for your waterworks, you have cause also to be proud of your chemical works, and that famous chimney of St. Rollox, one of the loftiest structures in the world. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects The public waterworks had also been enlarged and the rates reduced. Twelve Men She overlooked the municipal elections too, the plan for overhauling the town waterworks, and the reorganization of the public library. A Daughter of To-Day There were to be free railways, free tramways, free bakeries, free butchers' shops, free ginger-beer manufactories, free clothiers, free hosiers, free boot-makers, free gas companies, free waterworks—in fact, everything was to be gratis. Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 The cannon at the drift joined in the attack on the horsemen scattered over the slope, and the big guns at the waterworks continued to reply vigorously. With the Boer Forces The ancient Egyptians, whose attention was much absorbed in waterworks and means of irrigation, had, as far back as the days of Sesostris, conceived the idea of communication between the Nile and the Red Sea. France in the Nineteenth Century And upon my word, I think she wants it; she's always gurgling inside like waterworks. The Hill of Dreams I have a meeting with a Prussian engineer about bridges and canals and the waterworks of Vauban, and everything that would least interest you. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 31, October, 1873 Why are mechanisms multiplying so rapidly—the jinrikisha, the railroads, the roads, the waterworks and sewers, the chairs, the tables, the hats and umbrellas, lamps, clocks, glass windows and shoes? Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic The white smoke-stack of the Bloemfontein waterworks appeared against the black background of the hills in the east, but it was still too dark to distinguish objects on the ground beneath it. With the Boer Forces We take over his "enterprise," his gasworks and waterworks, his docks and trams, his railways and mines. The History of the Fabian Society The guards, striking their halberds on the stage, were immediately turned into so many waterworks, cascades, and trees, that formed a charming garden before the palace. A History of Pantomime You know the Chicago River runs up hill out of Lake Michigan through the drainage canal and into the St. Louis waterworks. Pardners Hampton Court, notwithstanding the naming of the third quadrangle the Fountain Court, and the prominence given to a fountain in the design of the principal grounds, is not rich in waterworks. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 097, January, 1876 Here, however, the ground is so level that one great characteristic of Moorish waterworks is not to be seen. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern But the rich waterworks are the main commendation of the place. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676 Again I moved obliquely forward, trying to look as if I were thinking about the new waterworks in San Francisco, or the next presidential election, so as not to frighten him away. Cobwebs from an Empty Skull Took waterworks pumping station yesterday, six miles out. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient Some reservoirs of the Bristol waterworks are close by. Somerset The elaborate waterworks are perhaps not in the severest taste. Flowers and Flower-Gardens With an Appendix of Practical Instructions and Useful Information Respecting the Anglo-Indian Flower-Garden In small towns the public electric lighting and waterworks have been operated more economically under one roof. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Cities and other local subdivisions, as has been stated, are raising their revenues more and more from the sale, taxation, or operation of such public franchises and rights as street-car lines, gas and waterworks. Government and Administration of the United States Great buildings for waterworks, conservatories, and the like, are adjoining, in the midst of flower-gardens and acres of lawn and forest. Lives of Girls Who Became Famous The tank was filled from the waterworks near the Elephant Gate, and the water was kept constantly fresh by an overflow channel connecting with the tank at the back of the Dîwan-i-Khâs. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood The Warner Company, Inc.: plumbing, heating, waterworks supplies. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1976 July - December Municipal ownership of waterworks is an extension of the same idea. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II Artesian wells, waterworks, electric lights, street railways, colleges, all the adjuncts of a higher civilisation, blossomed forth under the magic wand of Eastern capital. Where the Trail Divides I visited at this time the celebrated Schuylkill waterworks, which are beautifully situated on the river of that name. A Visit to the United States in 1841 A little beyond this, on the right, are the remains of the waterworks which supplied the whole city. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood Having purchased the waterworks undertaking the Corporation were, of course, desirous to make it pay. A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham Papers Reprinted from the "Midland Counties Herald" To send a committee abroad to study a system of waterworks. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins Had the waterworks and electric lights put in. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 If the waterworks will not afford you sufficient pressure, you can bring it up to the required pressure, by attaching a hydraulic pump or a good force pump. Rough and Tumble Engineering Our first real domestic tragedy was the destruction of the waterworks on the 30th of September. A Surgeon in Belgium This is a question which shall receive serious consideration, because upon its decision may depend whether the completion of the waterworks shall be arrested for another season. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan The amusements of the evening are music, waterworks, fireworks, and dancing. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume I. Such would be the development of our national resources, the construction of railways, roads, waterworks and the like; social and political reforms; progress in the care of public health, in education and in scientific research. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 Mr. Walker was an observant man, who has since that time installed a number of waterworks systems and obtained several patents of his own. Edison, His Life and Inventions Dicky said, 'Subterranean fiddlestick!' and 'A waterworks, more likely.' The Wouldbegoods We have found the remains of their cities and their cemeteries and their waterworks all along the Italian coast. The Story of Mankind I conceived dimly that the cause of his wrath was a scheme for waterworks at the border of the uplands, but I had less concern for this than his strangely feeble health. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies She shook her head sadly and had, as usual, recourse to the waterworks. Vanity Fair We must be," he said, "in the part used more particularly for the waterworks. The Phantom of the Opera It has also three hospitals, a home for the destitute, a public library, good waterworks, is lighted by electricity, and possesses the only street-car line on the island. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades About thirty houses are connected with a private system of waterworks which supplies water from the Yaque river. Santo Domingo A Country with a Future "Wait till he sees the new waterworks and the sash-and-blind factory!" Ruggles of Red Gap At Sheep's Tor, where is now the reservoir of the Plymouth waterworks, may be seen by the side of the sheet of water the ruins of the ancient mansion of the Elfords. Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe Railways, and mines, and waterworks will have their way, till injury has become destruction. Wordsworth The waterworks were opened in the autumn of 1881, and since then have constantly afforded an abundant supply of water. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 Mr. Emile Richard, inspector of the Versailles waterworks, has just devised an ingenious system which, while considerably reducing the weight of the movable part, allows the weathercock to preserve all its sensitiveness. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Closely connected with marine engineering is the great improvement in the economy of stationary engines, which has become more fully developed during recent years, both in reference to waterworks engines and factory engines. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 The waterworks which supply the city are a proud monument of the skill and enterprise of its inhabitants, and the market is well worth the attention of the stranger. Wanderings in South America There is Akbar's Council Chamber, the houses of his wives, the courtyard where they played living chess, the stables, waterworks, the palaces of his chief ministers, the mosque and cloisters, the Gate of Victory. Olivia in India These large openings are objectionable features with any waterworks, and especially so with direct pumping. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 The expenses for public improvements, for waterworks, sewers, street-lighting, etc., may take more money than it would be prudent to assess upon the community for immediate payment. Studies in Civics It ought to be invested in a local factory or in waterworks, or gas-works, or fifty other things that would benefit the town it's made in. Hyacinth You will pardon the momentary laceration of a wounded spirit, made sensitive by a recent collision with a minion of the law,—in short, with a ribald turncock attached to the waterworks. Practice Book The city had no waterworks at that time, but relied for water entirely upon cisterns located in different parts of the city. Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul The waterworks are situated very near the springs, from which they are only separated by a road, under which the collecting pipes run. Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883 Most American cities now own their own waterworks, and about one third of them own their own gas or electric light plants. Problems in American Democracy In his day Pilate was unpopular in Jud�a, for he had taken the treasures of the Temple at Jerusalem to build waterworks, causing a tumult in which many were killed. Pearl-Maiden And yet we have as much waterworks and fresco diversions, as if we lay ten degrees nearer warmth. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 Cissy said thanks and came back with her tongue out and said uncle said his waterworks were out of order. Ulysses All his money was in the buildings, the earth-works, and waterworks; if the barren swamp did not yield twice the sum intrusted to it he was a ruined man. The Malady of the Century Public utilities include gas and electric light works, waterworks, telephone and telegraph plants, and electric and steam railways. Problems in American Democracy "What is the use of turning on the waterworks like this?" muttered her brother angrily. Herb of Grace I don't turn the waterworks on without considerable pressure, but I tell you my tanks came pretty near overflowing when he talked about that poor girl. The Prospector He sighed and shook his head, then took up the editorial he was writing on the delinquencies of the local waterworks administration. Missy The victory left the Boers in possession of the waterworks, and Bloemfontein had to fall back upon her wells—a change which reacted most disastrously upon the enteric which was already decimating the troops. The Great Boer War Police and fire systems were installed; waterworks, sewer systems, and city parks were provided; education and charitable relief were developed. Problems in American Democracy These pipes of water are chiefly supplied from the waterworks at London Bridge, Westminster, Chelsea, and the New River. London in 1731 But that this work may not meet with the same ill-success as the former, it will be necessary to send here an architect, or some one skilled in the construction of this kind of waterworks. The Letters of Pliny the Younger They were going to come back after the war, and marry the girls, and put in waterworks! One of Ours He halted on the first night near the waterworks, halfway upon his journey. The Great Boer War I must acknowledge however, I have not seen the famous villas at Frascati and Tivoli, which are celebrated for their gardens and waterworks. Travels through France and Italy To give a concrete case or two, we might say that when the main reservoir of the Kimberley waterworks was built, one of the labourers one week-end lost the whole of his weekly pay. Native Life in South Africa The advance began by a movement of Ian Hamilton on April 22nd with eight hundred mounted infantry upon the waterworks. The Great Boer War Across the veld, some miles from the waterworks, there runs a deep donga or watercourse—one of many, but the largest. The Great Boer War At this point are the waterworks, erected recently with modern machinery, to take the place of the insanitary wells on which the town had been dependent. The Great Boer War By evening we had regained the waterworks, a most important point for Bloemfontein, and we held all the line of hills which command it. The Great Boer War |
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