| 单词 | bobbin |
| 例句 | Everything happened too fast—a bobbin of weft thread lasted hardly five minutes before it had to be replaced—and it was painfully deafening. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z And they saw the golden bobbins rising in the sky, far away. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It was about the shape of a corncob, only a little larger and hollowed out so that it could carry a bobbin or quill of weft thread. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Could she, the budding princess of bobbins and lace, understand what I was going through? The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He’d been through the room thoroughly only hours before, but he’d forgotten the compartment at the side of the sewing machine, where all the patterns and bobbins were kept. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He pointed with a laugh to his avowed library—to the shelves of books, the rack full of reading-machine bobbins and sound-track rolls. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The godswife took out a silver needle and a bobbin of silk thread and began to close the flesh. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Faber opened the bedroom door and led Montag into a small chamber where stood a table upon which a number of metal tools lay among a welter of microscopic wire-hairs, tiny coils, bobbins, and crystals. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z The Savage meanwhile wandered restlessly round the room, peering with a vague superficial inquisitiveness at the books in the shelves, at the sound-track rolls and reading machine bobbins in their numbered pigeon-holes. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She was bending over her old treadle Singer sewing machine, threading a bobbin. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Nah, not really; it’s just some bobbins about a haunted box unleashing the depths of hell on economy class. Tsunambee, Clowntergeist and Haunted Airplane: bad Cannes films posters 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Spinning like a bobbin, she wraps fabric around her body as fast as others can pull it off. Review: ‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z The payoff is upstairs in the demonstration room, where ladies chat merrily while making lace, usually using the bobbin technique perfected in Bruges. Lighten up your souvenir shopping in Europe 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z In that spirit we scratched a poem in sand at the beach, each person contributing a word or changing someone else’s: “Quick look there’s wonder/If bobbins were under the silver sea.” Where the Sidewalks End, and the City (Really) Begins 2010-09-10T04:30:00Z By contrast, the cheerful borrowers, in their home beneath the floorboards, built from outsize bobbins and matchboxes, are bright with colour. The Borrowers; The Mouse and His Child; Robin and His Merry Mam!; Dial M for Murgatroyd 2012-12-23T00:04:15Z Here's her account of insect-hungry swallows in flight: "Knots of bird exploded, coalesced, twisted in ribbons, doubled and slid sideways, mounted in loose circles, became winged bobbins hurtling through a random warp of mosquitoes." In every dream home a heartache ? Annie Proulx's 'Bird Cloud' 2010-12-29T23:03:04Z Men behind him steadily held wives to their lathe,turning their fingers to bobbins, their stomachs into bowls. Poetry workshop: Names 2011-07-12T10:04:43Z Well, there were a few things that weren't fantastic – they were "bobbins" – but that only made the fantastic stuff more fantastic. I can't believe Frank's gone 2010-06-22T08:45:00Z Observe as ladies toss bobbins: They follow mazelike patterns with a forest of pins to help guide their work. Lighten up your souvenir shopping in Europe 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z You get to peek over the lacemaker’s shoulder: She is making bobbin lace, one of the most expensive commodities of early modern Europe. Lace, That Most Coveted Textile 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The objects there are built on an Alice in Wonderland scale: tomato-shaped pincushions as big as chairs, a gargantuan seam ripper in royal blue, bobbins a giant could use. ‘Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord’ Review: Our Sewing Superhero 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z At 13, he worked in an Allegheny cotton mill, changing bobbins 6 days a week, 12 hours a day. Renovations will bolster Andrew Carnegie's elegant Green Lake library 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A few days later, antislavery members lined up behind the American Party’s “Bobbin Boy” Banks, who as a boy worked in a textile factory carrying bobbins of thread to the women who operated the looms. When the House needed two months and 133 votes to elect a speaker 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The city’s history was on sale at a market on the pavement — old coins, samovars, a Ural bike, spinning bobbins and pocket watches. The Tajik Artisans Guarding the Country’s Cultural Legacy 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Following a brief stint as a “bobbin boy,” changing spools of thread at a Pittsburgh clothing manufacturer at age thirteen, he subsequently became a telegram messenger boy. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Tiny hands repaired broken threads in Manchester’s spinning machines, replaced thread in the bobbins, or swept up cotton fluff. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Marcelo Bielsa goes into his fourth tilt at the FA Cup having never won a single match in the competition, which is a bit bobbins. West Ham v Leeds: FA Cup third round – live! 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z She also urged people to "check their bits and bobbins" upon finding anything irregular. MP Tracey Crouch diagnosed with breast cancer 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z “What am I doing? I’m threading the bobbin.” 'Every night at 7 o'clock I burst into tears': TV mentor Tim Gunn is freaked out too 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z “I kept breaking the needle and bending the bobbins,” he said. Sterling Ruby’s Mixed Media 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Here, she and her cousin sit, still working, pressing the pedals, shooting bobbins across and pulling back the comb. How Sardinian Weaving Nearly Became a Lost Art 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z So with a bobbin of freshly spun Manchester cotton in hand, we headed 45 miles north to Blackburn. UK cotton supply chain sewn back together 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The box included some extra sewing needs, a bobbin and thread. Iowa company now owns 2 rare sewing machines 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z When my mother sewed on her old foot-pedal Singer, I heard the words “bobbin,” “remnant,” “selvage.” It Was Always the Words 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Online retailer Sewandso.co.uk sell 63,000 different products, including a huge range of haberdashery accessories from bobbins to bra straps. John Lewis has 'no plans' to close the haberdashery department - BBC News 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z While Boulogne relied on pin money, Calais relied on needle – or more exactly bobbin – money. How the 'Jungle' Migrant Camp Fits Into the History of Calais 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Our bobbin then joins scores of others and is submerged into a huge boiling kettle of dye. UK cotton supply chain sewn back together 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The area immediately before us was flooded by sunlight: ancient machines with bobbins sitting pertly on their spindles, row after row of them, ready to whirl. An Economic Moment, Frozen in Time 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z I wielded a wide broom around and under the tailor’s shop and steam press, sweeping up fallen razor blades, bits of chalk, bobbins, severed cuffs, orphaned threads and discarded plastic coffee cups. I watched my dad work, and I learned about life 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z In a season in which they’ve done everything so well, it’s genuinely heartwarming to think that, in at least one department, they’re utterly bobbins. The Premier League teams' ineptitude index 2015-16 | Tom Bryant 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Debra Constance, 53, from Bradford Plastic tube control operative: ‘I made sure the plastic tubing wound round the bobbin’ I once worked as a plastic tube control operative. Are these the world's most boring jobs? | Guardian readers and Sarah Marsh 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z After a trip through a huge dryer, our bobbin is fresh and dry, then we're back in the car and heading up the road to Burnley. UK cotton supply chain sewn back together 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The mansion took its name from one of Elias’s inventions: the bobbin winder. For sale: The faded grandeur of the Winderbourne mansion 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z South Africa 27-22 Japan Japan have tackled like dervishes today, but that was a little bit bobbins. South Africa 32-34 Japan: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Stranger things, too: shells and rubber balls, crystal swans, compasses, bobbins and corks. Joseph Cornell: how the reclusive artist conquered the art world – from his mum’s basement 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z She also can’t thread a needle or change a bobbin anymore. Nonagenarian blankets ministries with fleece 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z We hand over our pink bobbin and it's mounted on to the loom. UK cotton supply chain sewn back together 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Warren’s version of the device stored audio to a bobbin of magnetized steel wire. Innovation: Who Made That Black Box? 2014-04-04T15:15:27Z Japan have tackled like dervishes today, but that was a little bit bobbins. South Africa 32-34 Japan: Rugby World Cup 2015 – as it happened 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z It will then slow down by Wardown Park, a beautiful expanse of green on the river Lea, with its museum display of 17th-century lace and bobbins. Olympic torch route, day 51: childhood memories give even Luton a rosy glow 2012-07-08T06:01:01Z Sometimes it was the rickety, black-timbered porch, garlanded with vine; a sonsy, blond-haired young Flemish maiden sat there, and twirled the bobbins on a lace-cushion, in a warm yellow flicker of sunshine. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Each thread is wound on a separate bobbin which hangs down holding the thread at a slight tension. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z If this tube be afterwards well covered with melted paraffin wax, the plan answers admirably, but of course the bobbins become fixtures on the magnets. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Needle-point.—Real lace of any kind worked with a needle, on a parchment pattern, and not with bobbins or on a pillow. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z On the doors were wooden latches, or bobbins, with the latch-string out, as we read in nursery tales. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The wood is very hard, close-grained, and tough, and is used as a substitute for boxwood in the making of bobbins and shuttles for weaving, and also in cabinet-work. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits 2012-02-17T03:00:37.163Z The English machineÐmade net is now confined to point net, warp net, and bobbin net, so called from the peculiar construction of the machines by which they are produced. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The holes throughout the bobbins should be of a size to fit the iron cores exactly, and the cores should project ⅛ of an inch above the end of the bobbins when these are fitted on. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The labor cost was high even in those days of low wages; from 300 to 1,200 bobbins were required in a piece of fine work. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Pirn, pirn, n. anything that revolves or twists: a reel, bobbin, &c.: the amount of thread wound on a shuttle or reel. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z The above cut shows the weight used for drawing the work through the center of the table as fast as braided, and to balance the bobbins. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The helix ends of the bobbins should stand uppermost, as shown at Fig. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z It is made from a large number of threads attached by means of pins to an oval-shaped cushion or pillow, each thread being wound upon a small bobbin. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Before obtaining this result with the wires on a wooden bobbin, he had experimented with a wrought-iron ring about six inches in diameter, and made of 7/8-inch round iron. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z When each strand is thus prepared and tied to the bobbin strings, place them even, and tie the ends with a string to prevent their slipping. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z Certain epigenetic modifications, such as the binding of methyl groups to histone proteins, the bobbins around which DNA is wound for chromatin packaging, are responsible for holding the fiber in an open state. Epigenetics: A Turning Point in our Understanding of Heredity 2012-01-16T16:45:00.190Z This electric bobbin winder consists in a table which can be stood on a lathe or near any other driving wheel. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The worker begins by interlacing the bobbins, which are used in pairs, placing small pins in all perforations, and crossing the bobbins after the insertion of each pin. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Each of these bobbins has a certain electrical capacity with respect to the earth, when considered as an insulated conductor, and it has also a certain inductance. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Use any number of weights required to balance the bobbins. Self-Instructor in the Art of Hair Work Dressing Hair, Making Curls, Switches, Braids, and Hair Jewelry of Every Description. 2012-01-25T03:00:38.157Z Those who have watched the cottage lace-maker, working with her bobbins and pins, were unable, without long observation, to understand the principle upon which she intertwined the threads. 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 At the bottom is shown the spool of wire on a standard L. The wire passes from this spot between the two indiarubber rollers, M M, on to the bobbin D. Fig. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The bobbin net machine, so named because the threads are wound upon bobbins, first produced a net about an inch in width, afterward, however, producing it a yard wide. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z In making this adjustment of inductance, we are tuning, as it is called, the Leyden jar discharge circuit to the resonating bobbin. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z If the embroidery stitch is wanted, the button is turned without removing the bobbin, and the lock-stitch and chain-stitch are combined in one new stitch, with which very elaborate effects can be produced. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z In England a woman also attends to a winding-machine, by which the silk is transferred to bobbins, for the purpose of being spun to various degrees of fineness. 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 This wire must be wound on the bobbins, from end to end regularly, with the coils side by side, as a reel of cotton is wound. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The threads are of two sorts, warp and bobbin threads. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z If, however, the natural time periods of these bobbins do not lie very far apart, then a faint luminosity will make its appearance in both the vacuum tubes. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z The speed of the bobbin changes simultaneously with the reversal of the lifting rail and thus overcomes the liability of stretching the roving. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z She has no labour to perform, beyond providing a supply of material to be wound, removing a bobbin when it is filled, placing an empty one in its place, and occasionally piecing a broken thread. 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 In cases where many bobbins have to be wound, either for bells, for relays, or for indicator coils, a device similar to that illustrated at Fig. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The supply of warp threads is held upon reels, the bobbins carrying their own supply. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Supposing, therefore, that we connect to the oscillating circuit of the jar a number of bobbins having different time periods of oscillation, like organ-pipes, and supply them all with one common alternating electromotive force. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Its speed changes as the bobbins increase in diameter, being governed by the position of the cone belt, which is shifted slightly as each layer is put on the bobbins. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z The machine is moved by the steam-engine; but the steam-engine, the reels, and the bobbins would work unavailingly, without the guidance of the mind that waits upon and watches them. 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 The ends of the wire on the bobbins are brought out and fastened to insulated portions of the spindle, and revolve with it. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z The bobbins are flattened in shape so as to pass conveniently between the warps. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z We are all familiar with the appearance of the instrument maker's induction coil; its polished mahogany base, its lacquered brass fittings, and its secondary bobbin constructed of and covered with ebonite. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z When designing our improved Spinning Frame Builder, special attention was given to obtaining a wide range in form and build of bobbin combined with simplicity and durability. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z Then the cerrones were unpacked, and their multifarious contents displayed on the mud floor—pins, needles and scissors, buttons, and bobbins of thread, tobacco, tape, and sundry kinds of coloured cloth and bright ribbons. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Two springs press against the spindle, and pick up the current generated by the motion of the iron bobbins before the poles of the magnet. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Each bobbin can contain about 120 yards of thread. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z The form in which it is preferred to construct these is that of a cylindrical bobbin standing upon a laminated cross-piece of iron. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z In the Builder Arm is an adjusting screw, which is used with warp wind to regulate the taper on the bobbin. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z I have still some of the work in my possession, as well as the bobbins, which I made out of wooden pegs. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z We will next turn our attention to the case, bobbin, or chamber in which the needle has to work. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z By most ingenious mechanism varying degrees of tension can be imparted to warp and bobbin threads as required. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z These bobbins can have let down into them an E-shaped piece of laminated iron, so as to complete the magnetic circuit, and thus raise the inductance of the bobbin. Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy 2012-01-09T03:00:20.570Z Winding is produced by the bobbins running faster than the spindles, therefore Q, which is driven from the bottom cone through carrier gears, must revolve. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z The dust had crept over everything—over all the faded silks and bobbins and feminine gear, of which it was half full. Diana Tempest, Volume III (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:34.213Z The wire to be wound on the bobbins is sold by all dealers in electrical apparatus. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Crochet.—Lace which is made with a crochet hook, or whose pattern is so made and then appliqu�d on a bobbin or machine-made net. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z Bone′-dust, ground or pulverised bones, used in agriculture; Bone′-lace, lace woven with bobbins, which were frequently made of bone.—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z This divided by the number of teeth on the Lay Change Gear W1 will give the laps per inch on the bobbin. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z An’ when I looked, I seed un lyin’ in the foam at the schooner’s bow, bobbin’ under an’ up. Every Man for Himself 2011-08-09T02:00:26.920Z The wire should now be cut from the hank, leaving about 2 in. of free wire projecting at the finishing end of each bobbin. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z Both the pattern and ground are wrought together by the same hand, and as this demands much skill in the manipulation of a great many threads and bobbins, the price of Valenciennes is very high. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z The shuttle, made of boxwood and shaped like a little boat, held in its hollow the “quill” or bobbin carrying the weft. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z When extra large diameter roving bobbins are used and the creels are required to take double roving, the 39-in. framing is needed to obtain enough space in the creels. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z Workers manning the machines fixed gimlet eyes on bobbins as thin as knife blades, between which wound even thinner thread. The French connection 2011-08-01T00:31:14Z Though but one bobbin is used, the effect is very powerful. Electric Bells and All About Them A Practical Book for Practical Men 2012-03-06T03:00:25.273Z For example, the Ghent ground is square meshed, the bobbin being twisted two and one-half times. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z I had plenty of crochet cotton, and bobbin, and Berlin wool; but then, they were none of them strong enough. A Fluttered Dovecote 2011-07-29T02:00:21.880Z Formerly the bobbins on which the yarns were wound increased in speed as they were filled, thus endangering and often breaking the thread, and at all times increasing the tension. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z At first applied to silk weaving only, the use of this machine has since been extended to the bobbin net, carpets, and other fancy manufactures. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z There is an original Spinning Jenny, boxes of roving bobbins, lamp posts, barrels, a local brewery's advertising statue and a dentists' chair. Cultural sell-out 2011-07-11T01:29:27Z At Ypres, the ground is square meshed, but the bobbins are twisted four times. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z O smashy! how they rode! bobbin up and down on the saddle, with three motions to the horse's one. The Kentuckian in New-York, Volume I (of 2) or, The Adventures of Three Southerns 2011-07-06T02:00:46.297Z Wilson also invented the rotating hook which catches the loop of the upper thread, and drops a disk bobbin through it to form the stitch. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z He acts as if he owned the whole concern, and had a personal interest in every bobbin in it.” The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z I conjectured it might be the one o’clock beer—Old women with bobbins and red cloaks and unpresuming bonnets I see creeping about the heath. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z When the bands were to serve as borders they would have a dentated edging added to them; this edging might be made of either needlepoint or bobbin lace. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z The mother let Him accompany her on condition that He would not break St Anne's bobbins. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z An ingenious device connected with the winding of the roving yarns upon bobbins may be here noted. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z She saw what it might mean if the tiny hand that thrust the empty bobbin over the buzzing spindle-point should slip or lose its skill. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z That a young baggage, who scarce knows her bobbins from a bodkin, should presume to put in her oar, and censure the histories of the knights-errant! The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z I conjectured it might be the one o’Clock beer—Old women with bobbins and red cloaks and unpresuming bonnets I see creeping about the heath. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z There was a work-box upon the table, open, and running over with a confusion of tangled tapes, and bobbins, and a mass of different-coloured threads, that looked like variegated vermicelli. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z In 1823 Asa Arnold of Rhode Island invented "a differential motion" by which the velocity of the bobbin is kept uniform. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z "Plant coco" is the bobbin, but a gang who were inspired not to leave too much to the raiser of the tune, would take upon themselves to add "Fuppence a quart fe flour." Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z In order to achieve such inextricable confusion our soldiers, those weavers of snares, must have made in them turnings and twists with their great bobbins of barbed wire carried under their arms. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z It's all right lounging and basking in the sun after beating Man United but we've been bobbins against the teams around us at the bottom. Rio Ferdinand's injury exposes fault line in Manchester United 2011-02-07T07:01:00Z "We are in this position because whilst we have beaten some of the top teams, we have been bobbins against those around us," he said. Ferguson proud despite first loss 2011-02-05T23:06:38Z Flying as fast as it does, when the shuttle becomes exhausted of yarn a late invention presents a new bobbin and a new supply of yarn to the shuttle without stopping the machine. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z One man starts or "raises" the tune and the others come in with the "bobbin," the short refrain of one or two words which does duty for chorus. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z My sister worked filling bobbins by the aid of a rough hand machine to assist my mother in weaving. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z How their fingers did make the little bobbins fly! The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age 2011-01-27T03:00:39.880Z If we let the bobbins get smothered in oil, the insulating material on the wire will get rotted, and a short circuiting will probably take place. Wrinkles in Electric Lighting 2011-01-22T03:00:17.277Z From the drawing frame these "slivers" go to the slubbing machines where it is lightly twisted and wound on bobbins. Handicraft for Girls A Tentative Course in Needlework, Basketry, Designing, Paper and Cardboard Construction, Textile Fibers and Fabrics and Home Decoration and Care 2011-01-06T03:00:45.093Z The next has again a well-defined bobbin in "nyam an' cry," and hereafter no reference will be made to this feature, which by now must be thoroughly understood. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The same spotlight he did so well to avoid when filming the new series of his bobbins football skills show on the streets of Manchester yesterday afternoon. The Fiver 2010-09-24T15:05:00Z It was probably the moment the football world woke up and said "Hold on, this lot from Anfield really are bobbins", and it's been downhill ever since. Scott Murray: Was Yakubu's miss the worst of all time? 2010-06-24T08:00:00Z This armature, in the Siemens dynamo, is composed of a disc having as many bobbins on the periphery as there are magnets on each side of the dynamo. Wrinkles in Electric Lighting 2011-01-22T03:00:17.277Z How their deft fingers made those little bobbins fly, and what beautiful stuff it was, creamy white silk in the most wonderful patterns and stitches. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise This tune has a bobbin, see Digging sings. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z E, spindle; R, bobbins; P, iron cores; D, copper rings; T, brushes; N, back plate; V, front plate; J, gearing; S, spring; H, collar; Z, iron ring; F, fixed bearing; C, insulating bush. Wireless Transmission of Photographs Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged 1919 The incessant clicking of the bobbins, driven by deft fingers, greets the ear on all sides. The Story of Malta She stood there, lookin’ like a’ angel, ’r a bird, ’r a little bobbin’ rose. Alec Lloyd, Cowpuncher The lace was so called from the fact that bobbins were formerly made of bone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Sambo, that we had just now, is the shortest of bobbins. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The good grandmother, who was ill in bed, called out, "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." Tales of Passed Times Frames run better when half full than on an empty bobbin. Instruction book on ring spinning What a whirl of little wheels and great wheels, of bobbins and spindles, of drums and cylinders, there was in that room. The Peddler's Boy Or; I'll Be Somebody BONE-LACE, a kind of lace made upon a cushion from linen thread; the pattern is marked out with pins, round which are twisted the different threads, each wound on its own bobbin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" There is one feature in the above-quoted 'Angola' song which is also shared by the modern songs of this collection, namely, the presence of 'bobbins' or short refrains. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The Wolf called out, this time in rather a softer voice, "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." Tales of Passed Times The first frame should be filled to a gauge astride the bobbin. Instruction book on ring spinning After that, she laid the bobbins which Irma had filled in a separate place. On the Heights A Novel Pillow-lace made with bobbins was invented by a woman in Saxony about the middle of the sixteenth century. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women XV. and XXVII., and of the bobbins in LIV. and LXVIII. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z These bobbins, two inches and a half long, were wound with cotton-covered copper wire, No. 23, each bobbin containing about 150 feet. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action When the bobbins are full there is more twist in than when it first starts. Instruction book on ring spinning Among its manufactures are foundry and machine shop products, sheet-iron, silk, glass, thermometers and hydrometers, bobbins and refrigerating machines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" "As right as a bobbin," replied the doctor cheerfully. Windyridge The bobbin is "Oh hurrah boys!" and a good swinging one it is. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z The wires from the two bobbins were connected, as if to make an electro-magnet; while the two free terminals were to be connected with the line-wires. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action The way to tell is to put an empty bobbin on, and run one layer of yarn upon it; if the threads do not lay close together, run your motion slower. Instruction book on ring spinning We seem to see a profusion, a confused mass of bobbins and bone lace, mourning hatbands, silk garters, amber canes correctly conducted, country men in red coats, coxcombs, brass and looking-glass snuff-boxes. English Costume He makes me bobbins for my lace-pillow now—he’s very clever with his hands; but he’d doctor our people on the Green if they would let him. Rewards and Fairies If the bobbin is well taken up each sing lasts for about five minutes, and the raiser of the tune prides himself on the number of "turnings" or slight variations he can give it. Jamaican Song and Story Annancy stories, digging sings, ring tunes, and dancing tunes 2011-02-28T03:00:31.280Z This magnet, with the bobbins slipped upon its poles, was made fast to a post two or three inches high. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action In this way you get more length of yarn to the bobbin. Instruction book on ring spinning Yes, you know you've been at play With the bobbin as your lay. The Bible Story The shuttle and its bobbin for giving off the thread in Howe’s machine are very defective ... my neat and simple bobbin-case ... gives off its thread with certainty and uniformity.... The Invention of the Sewing Machine The wavy appearance of Canton crape results from the peculiar manner in which the weft is prepared, the yarn from two bobbins being twisted together in the reverse way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The bobbins may be wound with as much insulated copper wire as they will hold. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action To see that your thread guides are central with the bobbin below. Instruction book on ring spinning When a foot or so of string is finished, it is rolled about the hook of the spindle for a bobbin. Oriental Women Special devices for refilling the bobbins were invented and patented as early as 1862, and the popularity of tucked and ruffled garments inspired inventors to provide sewing-machine attachments for these purposes also. The Invention of the Sewing Machine Twist was given by a “flyer” revolving round the bobbin upon which the yarn was being wound; the spinning so effected was known as throstle-spinning. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The resistance of such bobbins will probably be from two to three ohms each. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action To see that the yarn is packed closely on the bobbin. Instruction book on ring spinning Learn to spin the thread and turn the bobbins quickly; thou shalt not eat idle bread at home, I can tell thee. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries They began the manufacture of the machines under the patent, which combined the rotary hook and a reciprocating bobbin. The Invention of the Sewing Machine There are those in which the threads are laid evenly between the flanges of a bobbin, and those that coil the threads upon a straight or a tapering tube to form “cheeses.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" When the bobbins are in their places, and are clamped between the upper and lower magnets, they will stand as shown in Fig. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action Roving bobbins should be marked for each speeder; and the spinner run each separate on his frames. Instruction book on ring spinning Mr. Knight began as a bobbin boy in a mill at Coventry, Rhode Island, in 1835. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 The rotary hook extended or opened more widely the loop of the needle thread, while a reciprocating bobbin carried its thread through the extended loop. The Invention of the Sewing Machine The bobbins or tubes may be filled from cops, ring spools or hanks, but a stop motion is required for each thread, which will come into operation immediately a fracture occurs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" The old lace maker, bending over her bobbins, suggests only absorption in her task. Artists Past and Present Random Studies When you change from one number to another see that the motion runs right to pack the yarn closely on the bobbin; then have your travelers just heavy enough to keep the ends straight. Instruction book on ring spinning Currents are thus induced in a bobbin of fine wire placed between the poles of the horseshoe magnet. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" To avoid litigation which the reciprocating bobbin might have caused, Wilson contrived his third outstanding invention—the stationary bobbin. The Invention of the Sewing Machine Reeling.—Doubled or gassed yarn may be wound upon warpers’ bobbins and made into warps for the loom, or it may be reeled into 307 hanks for the preparing and finishing processes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Slowly she threw her bobbins, and a fragment of “Infelice” seemed to drift across her trembling lips, that showed some lines of bitterness in their time-chiselling. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part By running a heavy traveler you pack the yarn harder on the bobbin. Instruction book on ring spinning The very first thing he did was to look in his box for his fish-line and bobbin. Rollo in Society A Guide for Youth These objections were removed by Wilson’s rotary hook and stationary bobbin. The Invention of the Sewing Machine But a reel hanks yarns for bleaching, dyeing, printing, polishing and bundling, and is adapted for cops, ring spools, doubling bobbins or cheeses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" "I can see the tossel on his cap now, bobbin' up and down, and his little pickéd nose under it—he! he!" The Wooing of Calvin Parks By spinners not finding the end and breaking a thread on the bobbin to piece up by. Instruction book on ring spinning He showed me how to thread bobbin and needle, how to operate ruffler and tucker, and also how to turn off and on the electric current which operated the machinery. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself The locking of the needle thread with the bobbin thread was accomplished, not by driving a shuttle through the loop of the needle thread, but by passing that loop under the bobbin. The Invention of the Sewing Machine From cops, ring spools and cheeses the yarn is usually drawn over one end, but flanged bobbins are mounted upon spindles and the yarn is drawn from the side. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" "And I can see you—I mean, tell him I can see him bobbin' up and down on Ma's knee when she spanked him for it." The Wooing of Calvin Parks By having the taper shorter on top of the bobbin than on the bottom, so when the doffers take the full bobbins off, the thread pulls over the top and snarls. Instruction book on ring spinning I sure get sick of seein' these squaws bobbin' along on their ponies. Mystery Ranch This feed with the rotary hook and the stationary circular-disk bobbin, completed the essential features of Wilson’s machine. The Invention of the Sewing Machine It was little to see, being no more than the tops of their two heads, each on a ridiculous bobbin of skirts, like to a pair of pincushions. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25) They have been brought up from childhood to fill the bobbin or attend the spindle or the loom, and are therefore skilled hands, young as many of them are. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 91, May, 1865 Starters should not wind on to bobbins when there is yarn on to piece up by. Instruction book on ring spinning There is a cluster of bobbins hanging down one side of the cushion which are wound with threads, and these threads she weaves around the pins in such a manner as to make lace.” Happy Days for Boys and Girls During the rotation of the hook each loop was passed around a disk bobbin provided with the second thread and serving the part of the shuttle in other machines. The Invention of the Sewing Machine He could be a bobbin boy in a big factory, he was told. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades The clouds had packed together in the sky, and the moon dipped in and out like a bobbin. Dwellers in the Hills A man’s got to stick to his word, you know, lad, and not have it thwarted by any little bobbin of a girl. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek This paper is fastened on the cushion, and then pins are stuck in through all the pin-holes, and then the thread from these bobbins is woven around the lace.” Happy Days for Boys and Girls His design was for a machine that would take both its threads from spools and eliminate the need to wind one thread upon a bobbin. The Invention of the Sewing Machine So as bobbin boy, we soon see him earning his first money. Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades The points which demand some little attention at our hands, are the methods and mechanism involved in twisting the attenuated roving, and winding it upon bobbins or spools in suitable form for the next process. The Story of the Cotton Plant Horse-shoe Stitch.—This is done with thick, loosely-twisted cotton, or bobbin, and is worked from left to right, as shown in the accompanying engraving. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet An accomplished lace-maker will make her hands fly as fast as though she were playing the piano, always using the right bobbin, no matter how many of them there may be. Happy Days for Boys and Girls No silken skein, no spinning-wheel, No bobbin and no winding reel. Our Young Folks at Home and Abroad Plaited bobbin cotton should be used for the cordage, as it does not curl up when wet. Boys' Book of Model Boats The bobbin was attached to the smaller, and the spindle, to which was fastened the flyer or "Twister," was driven by the larger of two wheels. The Story of the Cotton Plant Bring the bobbin over the hem, and, putting the needle in at the wrong side, bring it through to the right. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet In making the pattern of a piece of nice lace from two hundred to eight hundred bobbins are sometimes used. Happy Days for Boys and Girls In the spooler, bobbins are placed upon holders or spindles, and the thread is passed over a series of guides to the spool, up above. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States Customers departed; the sound of the scale and the clatter of reels and bobbins, in another warehouse beyond the long passage, had ceased since midday. Miss Grantley's Girls And the Stories She Told Them When this can was filled, it was carried to a winding frame, by which the roving was wound upon bobbins suitable for the spinning frame. The Story of the Cotton Plant Chain Stitch.—In making this stitch, you are to employ union cord, bobbin, or braid, whichever you think most suitable. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet Make your own pillow, and buy some cheap bobbins to begin learning with, and do not try fine work at first. How Girls Can Help Their Country The operator must watch for broken threads, retie them, replace the empty bobbins by full ones and see that the empty ones are gathered up uninjured. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States She gave a smart pull, and the bobbin rattled loudly inside the box. The Manor House School Take for instance the Carding Engine, and the bobbin and fly frames, as previously described. The Story of the Cotton Plant Draw the loop to the size you desire, pass the bobbin through it, and commence the next stitch, proceeding as before. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet It was, “How do, Benjamin; bobbin’ up, old party?” The Tale of Timber Town The bobbins holding the roving are placed directly over the spindles. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States The cardboard box contained a bobbin, to which a second string was tied, and concealed in the same manner as the first. The Manor House School After leaving the rollers, a thread of yarn is conducted downwards and passed through the "travellers," which may be seen in the illustration, and then attached to the bobbin. The Story of the Cotton Plant Star Tatting.—The material for this kind of work is bobbin, such as is generally used for children’s caps. The Ladies' Work-Table Book Containing Clear and Practical Instructions in Plain and Fancy Needlework, Embroidery, Knitting, Netting and Crochet The looms, the cost of which is about fifty cents, are all made by hand from bamboo; the reels and bobbins, which complete the outfit, raise the value of the whole to about a dollar. An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China The yarn from the ring frame, or mule, is wound in a large cop, or on a bobbin. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States It has taken one long step forward, for now it is not coiled up in cans, but is wound on "bobbins," or great spools. Makers of Many Things The bobbin in this case is practically fast to the spindle—unlike any other case in cotton-spinning machinery—and it is therefore carried round by the spindle at the same rate of speed. The Story of the Cotton Plant The very next day I was watchin’ the ’bus comin’ up Main Street, when I saw Mary Sam’s solferino bonnet bobbin’ up and down inside. Hepsey Burke On either hand were small houses through the windows of which one could see old women sitting bowed over cushions rapidly moving the bobbins over the lace patterns. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders When yarns are singed, the threads are passed through the flame very rapidly, being unwound from one set of bobbins and wound up on another. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States The second machine, the "intermediate speeder," twists it a very little more and winds it on fresh bobbins. Makers of Many Things As the spindle and bobbin revolve, they pull the traveller round by the yarn which passes through it, being connected at one end to the bobbin and the rollers above forming another point of attachment. The Story of the Cotton Plant Another big trade is birch—a class of wood cut up into reels and bobbins for England; and yet another is aspen, which wood is supplied to Sweden in large quantities to make matches. Through Finland in Carts "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up," said the captain. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental It is extensively used for turnery, buttons, spools, bobbins, wheel hubs, etc. Seasoning of Wood Down below it are some rolls between which the thread from the bobbin passes to a second bobbin which is fast on a spindle. Makers of Many Things There is also an arrangement of the mechanism for guiding and shaping the yarn upon the bobbins in suitable form, the action being as nearly as possible an imitation of the mule. The Story of the Cotton Plant Halfway up the blade some coloured cotton bands secured a bundle of flax, while in her hand she held a bobbin on to which she wove the thread. Through Finland in Carts He’s got sight of all them animals with their heads bobbin’, and a silly grin spreads over his face. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe It is also the principal wood used for spools, bobbins, bowls, shoe lasts, pegs, and turnery, and is also much used in the furniture trade. Seasoning of Wood This whirling twists the thread, and another part of the machine winds it upon the second bobbin. Makers of Many Things Here the cops from the mule, or the bobbins from the ring frame, are fitted in a suitable creel, as shown clearly at the front and lower part of our illustration. The Story of the Cotton Plant So when Mr. Rogers shifted bobbins in his shuttle and agreeably and naturally wove fancy patterns into the woof of our conversation, I suspected no sinister motive. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Atkins’ job was to go from one to the other and set ’em bobbin’. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe The shuttle or bobbin of the high loom is called a broche, and that of the low loom a flute. The Tapestry Book Hundreds of these ring-spinners and bobbins are on a single "spinning-frame" and accomplish a great deal in a very short time. Makers of Many Things Other differences consist in having larger "travellers" and "rings" and "spindles," and in a different kind of bobbin being formed. The Story of the Cotton Plant Then, suddenly, as the thread on a bobbin runs out, he paused and shifted to the old subject—just as if a new phase of it had occurred to him. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated One evening, however, the window was open, children stood round in a group, and I heard the small click of the bobbins through the still air. A Poor Man's House Very quaint are the old lace bobbins that may be purchased in the "antique" shops of these lace-making towns. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Imagine a bobbin full of roving standing on a frame. Makers of Many Things In a modern spinning mill the ground floor usually contains the openers, scutchers, drawing frames, carding engines and bobbin and fly-frames. The Story of the Cotton Plant On one of the Boeotian looms a bobbin or spool is shown. Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms How nervously the hands speed with the bobbins, how very deliberately with the pins that make the pattern! A Poor Man's House The lace-workers apparently indulged many a pretty fancy in shaping them in a diversity of ways, very few bobbins being alike. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework She gossips along, and scribbles, with the indefatigable finger of a maker of bobbin lace, or a German knitter of stockings. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 It usually takes three bobbin and fly frames to make up what may be called a "set," each portion of the cotton roving passing through the three machines in succession. The Story of the Cotton Plant At these words he spun round on the floor like a bobbin, tore out his hair and beat his breast with rage, roaring so that the very walls trembled. Fairy Tales of the Slav Peasants and Herdsmen The good grandmother, who was in bed because she was somewhat ill, cried out, "Pull the bobbin and the latch will go up." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Nearly every bobbin was ended with a bunch of coloured beads strung on wire, and a collection of these bobbins, with their "gingles," often yields up a pretty and quaint necklace. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework And Marguerite, squatted beside her bobbins, called back: "Yea, fine beasts, and fat withal!" The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country As the cotton leaves the front or delivery rollers, each strand descends to a bobbin of from 8 to 12 inches long, upon which it is wound by special mechanism. The Story of the Cotton Plant Some of these little spools or bobbins have been handed down from mother to daughter as heirlooms, and many of them carry a romantic story, if it were but known. Chats on Household Curios The wolf cried out to her, softening his voice as much as he could, "Pull the bobbin and the latch will go up." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes These are small, elongated bobbins made of ivory, bone, or wood, on which is wound the lace-maker's thread. Chats on Old Lace and Needlework You simply have to take the bobbins in these little running-boxes to the looms as the weavers call for them and give you their numbers. The Flag As in Arkwright's frame, this bobbin is placed loosely upon a vertical "spindle," and upon the latter is fitted a "flyer," whose duty it is to guide the cotton upon the bobbin. The Story of the Cotton Plant The glass beads, many of the older ones of odd shapes and colours, hand-made, made the first distinction, and their weight helped to keep the light turned wood bobbins in place. Chats on Household Curios It makes winding bobbins and reeling thread a more important matter. The Story of Silk The bobbins disentangled themselves under her fingers with a sound like the clicking of castanets. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life It answers many of the purposes of bobbin silk, but is not suitable for fine embroidery on silk or satin fabrics. Handbook of Embroidery A vast number of details could easily be added respecting the operations performed by the bobbin and fly frames, but further treatment is deemed unnecessary in this story. The Story of the Cotton Plant It was the bobbins which were ornamental, and some of the older ones—those made in the eighteenth century—are very decorative, and now much sought after by collectors. Chats on Household Curios You will notice how these drawing-frames pull the wool into shape for twisting and spinning, drawing it out to uniform size and finally winding it on bobbins. The Story of Wool With her bobbins, Arachne wove such wonderful pictures of the Loves of the Gods that Pallas, conscious of having been surpassed by a mortal, in an outburst of anger struck her. Quilts Their Story and How to Make Them It consists of a combination of bobbins for induced currents, and of inducing electro-magnets, the latter being excited by the method discovered by Siemens and Wheatstone. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Here for the first time is seen the combination of spindle, flyer and bobbin. The Story of the Cotton Plant Of such handwork Cowper wrote:— "Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store: Content, though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffering her threads about the livelong day." Chats on Household Curios The vast buildings throbbing with the beat of engines, the click and whirr of bobbins, and the clash of machinery, blotted out everything else. The Story of Wool They also learned to make bone lace with pillow and bobbins. Customs and Fashions in Old New England Using the magnets of the Alliance Company, by a skilful disposition of his bobbins, M. de Méritens produces with eight magnets a light equal to that produced by forty magnets in the Alliance machines. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 Crompton put the twisting spindles into the travelling carriage and the roving bobbins he transferred to a fixed creel, and these conditions are invariably to be found in the self-actor spinning mule of to-day. The Story of the Cotton Plant The good old woman, who was ill in bed, then called out, “Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up.” A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales The threads are twisted and plaited together by the lace maker, who throws the bobbins over and under each other. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Then, searching in his wallet, he found three ivory bobbins; and on these he wound the long, strong, and silken hairs. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country The bobbins, in which the currents are induced, can be so increased in number as to augment indefinitely the power of the machine. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The joint action, then, of bobbin, traveller and fixed ring, is to put the necessary twist in the yarn which gives it its proper degree of strength. The Story of the Cotton Plant The Wolf called out, softening his voice: “Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up.” A Apple Pie and Other Nursery Tales Bone Lace.—An obsolete term once given to Honiton bobbin lace. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Go to her house, throw one of the bobbins over the roof, and then throw one around each end. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country My Own Father, The weaver he gied up the stair, Dancing and singing; A bunch o’ bobbins at his back, Rattling and ringing. The Life of Mansie Wauch tailor in Dalkeith It will be remembered that in the old flyer-throstle "winding-on" was performed by the bobbin lagging behind the spindle, a procedure which is impossible on the ring frame. The Story of the Cotton Plant There might be seen machinery for making spools—with water-driven lathes, which turned these articles, variously known as “bobbins” and “pirns,” literally off the reel by the thousand. The Dew of Their Youth The small spools are fastened on pivots, the thread from the bobbins fastened on the spools, and the machines set in motion. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades “The three bobbins,” said Mrs. Meadows, “remind me of a circumstance—” “Is a circumstance a story?” interrupted Sweetest Susan. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country She pants as she pulls at the bobbin of the latch. Gudrid the Fair A Tale of the Discovery of America Here each doubled thread extends downwards and passes through a "traveller" upon the bobbin. The Story of the Cotton Plant They followed their sisters, taking off the full bobbins and throwing them into a cart and thrusting an empty bobbin into its place. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Slubber machine, showing sliver of cotton passing through the rolls and then given a twist while it is wound on the bobbin. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Then he found the ivory bobbins, rewound the silver wire, which seemed to spin out still longer, and gave them to Three Wits. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country “Nor should he not be,” said Regina, whose tiny bobbins were flying about on her lace-cushion, too fast for the eye to follow. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century I remember when I first went into the mills how puzzled I was at seeing the bobbins whirling in opposite directions. Carl and the Cotton Gin Bull Run slept at her feet and Seven Days lay, half way over on his bobbin cart, so tired that he went to sleep as he tried to climb into it. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills As in the slubber, intermediate, and roving frames, the rove is taken from two bobbins for one spindle. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Loop the silver wire over his horns, and touch him with the bobbin the way you want him to go. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country How swiftly the nimble fingers twist The threads on the pillow—not one is missed: Each bobbin would seem to rise from its place To meet the fingers that form the lace. Abroad Later on the English got finer ones such as were used in Savoy and these not only had a spindle but a flyer and bobbin. Carl and the Cotton Gin Jud Carpenter found her asleep in the greasy aisle, her head resting on her arm, a smile on her little face—a hand clasping a rounded well-threaded doll-like bobbin to her breast. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Arras.—Very strong, inexpensive, white bobbin lace, of simple pattern, somewhat resembling Mechlin. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Three Wits hunted, but he could find no bobbin. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country Look at old Nannette—she can scarcely see, Yet none can make lovelier lace than she; And her grand-daughter Julie—just seven years old, Is learning already the bobbins to hold. Abroad Afterward the thread is polished, cleaned, and run off on spools or bobbins. Carl and the Cotton Gin With a snarl and a glare he passed on while Shiloh flew to her bobbin. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Mignonette.—Light bobbin lace, made in narrow strips. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Then over the roof he threw a bobbin. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country At a considerable distance from her, a small, middle-aged woman in grey sat in a high chair, bending forward over the little green pillow on which she was making bobbin lace. Stradella The chances are that she may forget something and come bobbin' back at any minute. Old Ebenezer Within, she was reassured; for there was her familiar spinning frame, with its bobbins ready to be set to spinning and whirling; and the room was full of people, many as small as she. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills The rove is taken from two bobbins to one spindle in the machine, an arrangement which tends to insure strength and uniformity. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Well, as I was saying, the three bobbins remind me of a story that was partly about a little girl.” Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country But the woman in grey had not noticed it, though she was wide awake now and busily plying her bobbins. Stradella “And you’ll learn me to weave lace with those pretty bobbins?” The King's Daughters Shiloh slept bolt upright, her little head against the spinning-frame, where all the morning she had chased the bobbins up and down the long aisle. The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills Its office is to constitute a drag upon the yarn, by means of which the latter is wound upon a bobbin. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The dogs came next, and Three Wits threw the second bobbin. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country How the children can keep the bobbins from entangling is a marvel; there were as many as five hundred on one pillow. Brittany & Its Byways The quill or bobbin is a small reed or quill, pierced from end to end, and when wound is set in the recess of the shuttle. Home Life in Colonial Days Andrew Carnegie starts as a bobbin boy, and becomes a millionaire; but there were many other bobbin boys. Human Traits and their Social Significance As in the intermediate frame the rove is generally taken from two bobbins for one spindle. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Three Wits threw the third bobbin, but the horse shied at the motion of the boy’s hand, and flew through the woods in the direction taken by the Stag. Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country A form of winding, like a string wound around a bobbin. Practical Mechanics for Boys Maybe it wa'n't a sight to see them bobbin' up and down! Shorty McCabe For three years after her arrival in South East, Bridget O'Hara stood beside her wheel, and fed her bobbin faithfully. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes A slubber showing the sliver passing through and wound on bobbins. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The women sit in the streets by groups of five or six; and the noise of the bobbins is audible from one group to another. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) It was a lonesome, insignificant place with nothing to indicate its selection as a bobbin for threads of destiny. Every Man for Himself The thread on the bobbin should be wound evenly and carefully to insure an even stitch and the tension of both threads should be equal, otherwise the stitch will not be perfect. Textiles and Clothing The hank dips into the wash liquor in the trough, and as it is drawn through by the revolution of the bobbin it is washed very effectually. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Roving machine showing the cotton passing from one bobbin through the roller to another. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades There’s drink enough and to spare goes down their throats, and yet there’s not one of the whole lot but’s as lean as an empty bobbin, and as white as a heap of cotton. Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Cut the bobbin or tape into four nine-inch lengths and wrap and mark. The Mother and Her Child The worker should familiarize herself with the directions for setting and threading the needle, winding the bobbin, regulating the tension and the stitch and all other technicalities of the particular machine she has to operate. Textiles and Clothing To avoid the labour of walking to and fro to fill and refill the bobbins, washing machines are constructed in which the trough is made in a circular form. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student Second, when bobbins, pins, and a pillow or cushion are used; this is called “pillow lace.” Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The weaver he gied up the stair, Dancing and singing; A bunch o’ bobbins at his back, Rattling and ringing. The Life of Mansie Wauch Tailor in Dalkeith, written by himself So the wolf pulled the bobbin and opened the door, and sprang upon the poor old grandmother and ate her all up in a twinkling. Favorite Fairy Tales Later the shuttle to hold the bobbin was devised. Textiles and Clothing Extending over the vat are a number of reels or bobbins; these are best made of wood or enamelled iron; these reels are in connection with suitable gearing so that they can be revolved. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student One end of each thread is fastened to the cushion with a pin, the main supply of thread being twined around a small bobbin of wood, bone, or ivory. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The girls had brought bobbins of thread with them, and were making their snowdrops into little bunches, with ivy leaves and lambs'-tails from the hazel. For the Sake of the School Then the wolf called out, disguising his voice as much as he could: "Pull the bobbin and the latch will go up." Favorite Fairy Tales At first the filling thread was wound on a stick making a primitive bobbin. Textiles and Clothing By climbin' on a chair I could get a glimpse of him now and then as he is sent whirlin' and bumpin' about, like a bottle bobbin' around in rough water. Torchy and Vee Auvergne.—Any kind of bobbin lace made in Auvergne, France. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades It is naturally more difficult to draw by means of bobbin and thread, in horizontal lines, than to work unrestrictedly with a pencil, or even with an embroidery needle. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving "Pull the bobbin and the latch will go up," said the old grandmother. Favorite Fairy Tales From this machine the roving is wound on a bobbin ready for the spinning frame. Textiles and Clothing In this some dancers become the bobbins, others form the warp and woof; thus they go in and out, weaving themselves into an imaginary piece of cloth. Denmark Blonde.—So called, being originally a bobbin lace made of unbleached silk, though now shown in black, white, and colors. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Underneath the lower roller is fixed a wooden tray, which is useful for holding bobbins, comb, or scissors. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving "Then pull the bobbin," cried the voice, "and the latch will go up." Childhood's Favorites and Fairy Stories The Young Folks Treasury, Volume 1 Extending over the vat are a number of reels or bobbins, these are best made of wood or enamelled iron. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics “When we had the schooner up in the wind, the punt was bobbin’ in the lop off the quarter. Doctor Luke of the Labrador Honiton.—English bobbin lace, famed for the beauty of its designs. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades A fresh bobbin is employed for each colour, and the wool is wound upon it two or three strands together, just as may happen to be required for the work. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving "Hurrah! the bobbin boy is on hand," said the overseer as he entered. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning He drove the bobbin into the ground, to make sure that the kite would not get away. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs "Justifiable as son assault demesne," remarked the creditor, carelessly, as he wrenched the bobbin from the spinning-wheel and knocked the boy down with it. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Torchon.—Coarse, open bobbin lace of stout but loosely twisted thread in very simple patterns. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Next wind on a bobbin some warp-thread similar to that already on the loom, or, if that happens to be very coarse, let this be a little finer. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving "You'd rather go to school, I suppose," continued the overseer, "than to carry bobbins?" The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning Malicorne unfolded the piece of paper, which had been wrapped round the bobbin. The Vicomte de Bragelonne Or Ten Years Later being the completion of "The Three Musketeers" And "Twenty Years After" I shouldn't call bobbin' up an' down in one spot fur two mortal hours lingerin'. Flood Tide The sliver on the bobbins from the card is taken to the mule spinning frame where it is passed through rolls, and the sliver attenuated by means of a traveling carriage. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades Sometimes the bobbin has to go the entire way between the leaves, and at others it may be only over two or three threads, this depending upon the pattern. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving A smart, wide-awake, active boy could carry bobbins to better advantage than a clumsy man in meridian life. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning "Pull at the bobbin and the latch will fly up." Faith Gartney's Girlhood Not hearing a prompt response to the call, the guide dismounted, rapped on the deal door, at the same time jerking a stout leathern bobbin which drew up the wooden latch inside. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett Yarn is wound on bobbins on the ring or mule spinning frame. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The bobbins not actually in use hang down fixed as in lace work by a half-hitch. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving It was difficult to tell which he did best, carry bobbins or speak pieces. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning But Faith had a touch of high-mindedness about her that made it impossible for her to pull bobbins. Faith Gartney's Girlhood Diligently as a lace-maker shifts her bobbins, he shifted and arranged his balls. The Light Princess and Other Fairy Stories These bobbins are transferred to a machine called a spooler where the yarn is re-wound on a spool preparatory to making the warp. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades After each shoot, the point of the bobbin, the comb, or maybe the fingers, should press down the woof to make it lie close upon the row before, and so entirely cover up the warp. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving Some time after Nat donned the bobbin boy's suit, he proposed to Charlie to come over and spend his evenings with him for mutual improvement. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning This is formed of three simple electro-magnets, whose bobbins have a resistance of no more than 10 ohms, and which are united in series. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882 The bobbin is driven through by the hand from side to side and between the upper and the lower warp threads. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir This sliver is wound on a bobbin, and taken from the card to the mule spinning frame. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades The thread composing the woof is wound upon a wooden bobbin or shuttle, such as that shown in fig. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving He could read the latter while he was carrying bobbins in the factory, and walking the streets, or going to meeting. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning We fished out a concertina, too, an' a silver-mounted flute that was bobbin' among the weeds. News from the Duchy The home-made toys were really most creditable to the handicraft-workers, and had been ingeniously contrived with bobbins, small boxes, and slight additions of wood, cardboard, and paper, aided by the color-box. A Popular Schoolgirl Eyeboard containing pot eyes, through which yarn passes to the bobbin. Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades It is well to choose those of fine texture, for several strands can then be wound together upon one bobbin, which, with coarse materials, would be too clumsy a method. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving In other words, he was a student, though a bobbin boy, loving knowledge more than play, and determined to make the most of his very limited opportunities. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning You're all tight and shipshape and no loose ends bobbin' around you. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates Method: Suppose your pipe to be 2 in., then you require your ball or bobbin about 1/16 in. less than the pipe, so that it will run through the pipe freely. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 No April robin, Nor clacking bobbin, Can make of Dobbin A Pegasus; But Nature's pleading To man's unheeding, Your subtile reading Made clear to us. More Songs From Vagabondia Wind on another bobbin some wool and weave it to and fro until the space between the woven portion and the red line is filled in. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving He had been less with Nat, since the latter became a bobbin boy, than before, but their friendship was not abated. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning In this factory he also obtained for me a position as bobbin boy, and my first work was done there at one dollar and twenty cents per week. Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Moreover, the two bobbins may be supplied by the secondary current of a transformer by producing the difference of phase, as in the first case. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 Lastly, there is inlay weaving, by which we can put in by hand, with little separate bobbins, as we go along, any cross-stitch design, lettering, monograms, figures and designs of every description. The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 The Independent Health Magazine The bobbin enters the loom rather high up, for there the division of threads is greatest. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving "We are greatly in need of a boy to carry bobbins, and we will give him two dollars a week." The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning Eustacia had watched the assemblage through the hole; and seeing that now was the proper moment to enter, she went from the "linhay" and boldly pulled the bobbin of the fuel-house door. The Return of the Native The inductors were formed of two groups of two bobbins. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 Seems to be her specialty, too, for she goes bobbin' and bowin' around the room, makin' noises like a turtle-dove on a top branch. Wilt Thou Torchy One hand starts the bobbin upon its journey, the other hand, entering between the divided warp-threads, takes it on and out as required. Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving The bobbin boy was father of the young and popular orator. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning August 3rd, a bobbins turner died in Dukenfield, caught in a strap, every rib broken. The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 with a Preface written in 1892 I shied supper and went to the feathers early, trustin' that if I could get stretched out level with my eyes shut things would stop wavin' and bobbin' around. On With Torchy The Wolf cried out to her, softening his voice a little:— "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." The Tales of Mother Goose As First Collected by Charles Perrault in 1696 "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up," says the old woman, well satisfied. English Fairy Tales Each of these soft iron cores carries a copper wire bobbin, N, the number of spirals of which is properly calculated for the effect to be produced. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 The bobbins already mentioned revolve upon strong iron rods, and the moving forward of the wick in the moulds is effected automatically by the very fact of the manufactured candles' being forced out. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887 At M and M' are placed two horseshoe magnets whose poles are provided with pieces of soft iron that serve as cores to exceedingly fine wire bobbins, d. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 The good grandmother, who was in bed, because she was somewhat ill, cried out:— "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." The Tales of Mother Goose As First Collected by Charles Perrault in 1696 "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." English Fairy Tales The two vertical cores, over which the field bobbins are slipped, are of wrought iron, and are turned with a shoulder at either end, the yokes being recessed to fit them exactly. Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889 The apparatus is designed for the production of light and for actuating electric motors, large induction bobbins, etc. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 The current from the battery, B, traverses the selenium plates and the bobbins of the magnet, M, and returns to B through the rheostat, W; and the same occurs with the current from B'. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 The bobbin is placed on one pole of the magnet, so that the wire is as it were steeped in the magnetic space round the pole. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. So little Red Riding-Hood pulled the bobbin, the latch went up, and there, she thought, was her grandmother in the bed; for the cottage was so dark one could not see well. English Fairy Tales No stranger shall own a bobbin in it! The Measure of a Man It was decided to come to America, and here Andrew Carnegie, at the age of eleven, obtained a place in a mill as a bobbin boy, at $1.20 a week. Crayon and Character: Truth Made Clear Through Eye and Ear Or, Ten-Minute Talks with Colored Chalks To this apparatus there may be added a second bobbin of coarser wire into which is passed a current from a local pile. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 The coil of wire on the bobbin is of course connected by its two ends into the circuit of a telegraph line. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition. So the wolf pulled the bobbin, the latch went up, and—oh my!—it wasn't a minute before he had gobbled up old Grannie, for he had had nothing to eat for a week. English Fairy Tales Your place is at a bobbin frame, it isn't on a platform. The Measure of a Man The Coppice Woods were to make your bobbins; Silver Force was to feed your engines; the little herd lads and lassies to mind your spinning-frames. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance She was silent for a while, watching Humility's bobbins. The Ship of Stars They were close neighbor to a convent very famous for its wonderful work of the needle and of the bobbin. The Flower of the Chapdelaines It is difficult to keep the core in place, since it is unreachable, being placed in the interior of the bobbin. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. And the boy who had been sent off the platform to his bobbin frame went up to the pretty girl who had laughed at his oratorical efforts and asked her to dance. The Measure of a Man The magnet frame, B, consisting of the cores and the yoke formed integrally of a single soft gray iron casting, is adapted to receive the bobbins, A A, to form an electro-magnet. Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891 This bobbin lies within a soft iron-punching 3, the form of which is most clearly shown in Fig. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. He took a shot at me, but the bullet didn't come nigh 'nough so's I could hear it whisper he were bobbin' eround so. In the Days of Poor Richard The mounting adopted by Mr. Carpentier permits of an easy removal of the bobbins and of an instantaneous substitution therefor. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884. The current now passes for a second time into the bobbins and produces a new action, and so on. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883 Four full bobbins from the spinning machine went to each spindle of the Twist Frame, and from it emerged a strong 'four-ply.' The Spinners On the ends of the pole pieces the bobbins are wound. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. "Good wares, fine wares," said she; "laces and bobbins of all colours." My Book of Favorite Fairy Tales Little Red Riding Hood pulled the bobbin, and the door went open. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know The current enters through the terminal, B, traverses the bobbins, passes through T, through the spring, through T�, and makes its exit through the other terminal. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883 Clotho attended the Spread Board; the can-minders coiling away the sliver, stood for Lachesis; while in the spinners, who cut the thread when the bobbin was full, Estelle found Atropos, the goddess of the shears. The Spinners This receiver is of the direct-current type and employs but a single cylindrical bobbin of wire. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. I saw his bare shoulders parting the creepers—threading their way in and out like a bobbin, and jogging as the pace fell slower; for now we were all three in difficulties. The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales The good old woman, who was ill in bed, called out, "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know The current ceases, then, to pass through the bobbins, demagnetization occurs, and the spring that holds the armature separates anew. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883 Hither came the full bobbins from the spinning machines to be wound off. The Spinners The core of this bobbin and the return path for the magnetic lines of force set up in it are composed of soft iron punchings of substantially E shape. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. The speeders stand at one end of a long row of 160 bobbins and watch for a break in the parallel lines of 160 threads, and twist the two ends together when this occurs. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls The wolf pulled the bobbin, and the door went open. Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know There is no longer, then, any interruption of the current, and the motions of the hammer are brought about by the change in direction of the current, which alternately traverses and leaves the bobbins. Scientific American Supplement, No. 388, June 9, 1883 He was always on the lookout for new automatic means to regulate the drags on the bobbins. The Spinners Here you will find an old woman with her lace-pillow and bobbins, spectacles on nose, and white bonnet with strings, engaged in working out some intricate lace pattern. Vanishing England The spinners have 104 bobbins on one side of a frame, and watch for breakage, and change the bobbins on three frames, or six "sides." Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls The wolf cried out in a softer voice, "Pull the bobbin, and the latch will go up." Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know The electric motor to be treated in this chapter illustrates very prettily the attractive force of a hollow, wire-wound bobbin on a movable core, when the electric current is passed through the wire. Things To Make Now she cleared a snarl, or catch, where a spindle appeared to have run amuck or created hopeless confusion; now she readjusted the weights that kept a drag on the humming bobbins. The Spinners Silk is to be delivered on bobbins from throwster. Theory of Silk Weaving A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics In winding the filling bobbins the girls watch the thread from eighteen bobbins, and replace and stop bobbins by pressing on foot pedals. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls She concentrated her attention, as soon as we appeared, upon certain mysterious bobbins and spindles, with an exaggerated determination which proved how completely she saw through our futile and frivolous devices. Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) The inventive genius of great England will not for ever sit patient with mere wheels and pinions, bobbins, straps, and billy-rollers whirring in the head of it. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 There, as the bobbin frame rose and fell, the thread was perfectly delivered to the reel and coiled off layer by layer upon it. The Spinners It was little to see, being no more than the tops of their two heads each on a ridiculous bobbin of skirts, like to a pair of pincushions. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona The speeders had helpers who used to assist them to thread the back of the machine and to remove and place the bobbins in front. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls "I made these sore against my will, for I would rather see thy sister reading some edifying book than passing her time on such vanities as these are used for, they are bobbins, lad." Legend of Moulin Huet There are no fixed cores In the bobbins, which are entered by the ends of a pair of yoked plungers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 And when the bobbins were all full, she hastened along the Frame, turned off the driving power and silenced the huge activity in a moment. The Spinners An' when that bobbin' skiff walloped ye on the side of the head I never 'spected t' see you come up again. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The bobbins run out very rapidly, and require constant change. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls The induction is effected by the aid of bobbins whose interior consists of a bundle of soft iron. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 Jute factories with thousands of whirring spindles and the clackety-clack of bobbins fill the morning air with the buzz and clatter of vigorous industrial life. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama In a marvellously short time she had doffed the bobbins and set up a hundred empty ones. The Spinners If a current of electricity be sent through the wire, the bobbin will become a hollow magnet or 'solenoid,' and a plug of soft iron placed at one end will be sucked into the hole. A Trip to Venus In replacing the bobbins and fastening the broken threads with a knot tier, the girls have to stoop down almost to the floor. Making Both Ends Meet The income and outlay of New York working girls It will be at once seen that this arrangement permits of continuing the distribution of electricity to the interior of buildings by the simple adjunction of one or several bobbins. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 Wogan drew a breath of relief, pulled the bobbin, and pushed the doors open. Clementina Upon the spindle revolved the flier—a fork of steel with guide eye at one leg of the fork—and through the guide eye came the twisted yarn to wind on the bobbin below. The Spinners Conceive a bobbin wound with insulated wire in lieu of thread, and having the usual hole through the axis of the frame. A Trip to Venus |
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