单词 | whittler |
例句 | Or the Haida may have acquired it from an American whittler. Antiques: Antiques Dealers on TV (Casting Calls Posted) 2011-03-24T21:17:07Z After the Volpini suite, Gauguin, an inveterate whittler, turned to woodcuts. Art Review: ‘Gauguin: Metamorphoses’ at MoMA Goes Beyond Paintings 2014-03-13T19:24:47Z Someone wished to burden the old whittler with more motivation, and tacked on a dead wife to boot. ‘Pinocchio’ Review: As the Story Grows 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Winners this year are whittler and woodworker Bill Henry and handmade broom maker Jack Martin. Loretta Lynn, B.B. King, Cormac McCarthy win arts award 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z This is unquestionably a homemade instrument produced by a skillful whittler early in the 18th century. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z "You'll have to be pretty spry, then, for there's only two more days to August," replied the whittler, shutting one eye to look along his arrow and see if it was true. Spinning-Wheel Stories 2011-05-28T02:00:23.707Z The columns of this piazza, as well as the clapboards of the house itself, however, exhibited the proofs of the danger of abandoning your true whittler to his own instincts. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z The columns of this piazza, as well as the clap-boards of the house itself however, exhibited the proofs of the danger of abandoning your true whittler to his own instincts. The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage Manuscripts He could whittle pretty well, for sailors are great whittlers. The Sandman: His Sea Stories If you are a good, natural-born whittler you will find it a greater asset than a college degree. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 So, if this chipped flint is a knife, then, as in modern times, the children were whittlers. fish-hooks. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated Prosperity at this time had just begun to smile on Hawthorne, and among other extravagances in which he indulged was a boat, bought from Thoreau—made by the hands of this expert Yankee whittler. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 In some courts, they put sticks before noted whittlers to save the furniture. Diary in America, Series One His pocket-knife to the young whittler brings A growing knowledge of material things, Projectiles, music, and the sculptor's art. Home Life in Colonial Days But Rudolph kept whittling away, and his sister soon became a good whittler, too. Queer Stories for Boys and Girls Impossible, too, to face the sarcastic whittlers of the little sticks who sat around the corner grocery in the morning, he who was to have conquered the West and build the Magic City. The Way of the Wind The whittler was a small man, with keen eyes and ready tongue and about thirty-six years of age. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside "Nothing truer than that," returned the whittler, brushing the litter from his lap. Bad Hugh Mr. Stone's calmness, like the whittler's stick, tapered up instead down. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 "He's coming," said the whittler, who had also beckoned. The Grandissimes By and by, when he had unhitched and fed his horse Seth came down the street, passed the whittlers of the little sticks and went on up the Lexington Pike to his home and Celia's. The Way of the Wind I didn't know that I was anything extra of a whittler until about 1869, when, in a small way, I made some models. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside The carpenter's shop is likewise supplied with necessary machine tools, such as saws, planers, tenoning machine, whittlers, etc., the power being furnished by the machine shop. Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884 There was a burst of laughter from the whittlers. The Gentleman from Indiana By the way," said the whittler, "did young Bartlett say he was coming to-night? In the Midst of Alarms She did not understand what he meant by a whittler of reeds, but she rightly took what he said for a humble affirmative. There & Back And even the mere whittler usually whittles his stick to a point: that is, he is "making" something. A Study of Poetry He liked to sit in the shade with his back against a building and whittle, and he liked to be near people and have his talent as a whittler appreciated. Poor White A form of protection against outside inquirers for property, which is well authenticated, was given by what were known as "whittlers." The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 He leisurely followed Macdonald out of the shop, saying in a whisper as he passed the whittler: "I wouldn't rile the old man, if I were you." In the Midst of Alarms "Too much of a poet, I hope, to imagine myself more than a whittler of reeds!" answered Richard. There & Back One after another they got down from the fence, the whittler shutting his knife with a reluctant snap, and putting it in his pocket with evident regret. In the Midst of Alarms Then they escorted their guests to where Allie, with his back against the wall of a building and his club beside him, was at work on some new creation of the whittler's art. Poor White Soon a companion would join this whittler, and then another, until the stranger would find himself fairly surrounded by these armed but silent observers. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 The whittler and Yates got down from the bench, and joined the crowd outside. In the Midst of Alarms Yates, seeing the place so full, and noticing two empty benches up at the front, asked the whittler why they were not occupied. In the Midst of Alarms Yates at the invitation of the whittler went home with him, and thoroughly relished his evening meal. In the Midst of Alarms Macdonald swore at it fluently, and requested it to stand still, holding the foot as firmly as if it were in his own iron vise, which was fixed to the table near the whittler. In the Midst of Alarms "I guess I can stand it, if he can," said the whittler from the bench; which was considered fair repartee. In the Midst of Alarms Yates sat on the top rail of the fence with the whittler, whose guest he had been. In the Midst of Alarms |
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