| 单词 | chisel in |
| 例句 | And Pan Ku burst out of the egg, four times larger than any man today, with a hammer and chisel in his hand with which he fashioned the world. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Down the hall, a builder my dad's age but musclier had a sledgehammer in one hand and a chisel in the other. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z A Greek god chiseled in copper still had its original price tag of $1,500 from another gallery. Original art, cheap price tags in Wilmington 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z “We always said that the movie would lower your blood pressure,” Kelly tells me over the phone from New York, as Hulej chisels in the background. Carmine Street Guitars: tuning up with New York's finest plank-spankers 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z This feeling is enhanced by the rocks, painted as if they were chiseled in color, which gives them a surreal relief. Art Review: John Martin's Greatness and High Kitsch 2011-09-30T11:30:09Z The evenly grained Aquia sandstone is known as a freestone because it can be freely cut and chiseled in any direction without shattering or splitting. Hiking along Virginia’s Aquia Creek and finding history a stone’s throw from home 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Looking retro-chic in a tailored blue blazer, pocket square and black vintage Pumas, he began an impromptu manifesto that might as well have been chiseled in marble above the entrance to Hall 1. Baselworld, Where the Watch Is Still the Greatest Gadget 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z We want that acknowledged, chiselled in letters one-inch deep in the entryway to the relationship. 'My best friend of 20 years turned me down for a job. Is there any way to save the friendship?' | Leading questions 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Polished surfaces and shapes chiseled in stone are juxtaposed with rough, uneven elements, these asymmetrical parts creating a balanced whole. Review: Ashley Bathgate Wraps Kate Moore’s Music Around Noguchi’s Stone 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The strong lines of domes and spires, chiseled in space, suit the artists’s process, which is essentially drawing by removing. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z I hear a collaboratively composed mixtape that proffers a chill aesthetic even as it comes across as carefully chiseled in its execution. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In addition, the phrase “the future of” — also glowing red — was attached to the facade above the door, where the slogan “Dedicated to Art” is chiseled in stone. Smithsonian says no to federal agency’s request to change new signs 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The performance of “Jubilee Street” that I saw underscored the idea that we are conduits before we are creators as indelibly as if it had been chiseled in marble. The Nick Cave Song That Changed My Life 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The bronze head of a man, cast and chiseled in the early second century that appeared soon after ranks, like the old man’s head, among the greatest portraits of Roman art. Auctions: Roman History Leaves a Trail, and Fascination Follows 2011-06-17T11:30:06Z Did Christopher Wren, the great architect of St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, really think so much of Stonehenge that he left his signature chiseled in one of the stones? Stonehenge at Dawn, Inside the Circle 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The Belloy village square is named after him and the village's World War I memorial even has him — in the Gallic "Alain Seeger" —chiseled in stone. 100 years later: Alan Seeger's global commitment lingers 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z You’re such a special part of our culture that is chiseled in the stone of the greatest parts of us. DJ Mark the 45 King, iconic hip-hop producer, dead at 62 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The last thing I want is something that’s kind of just chiseled in stone. Alan Menken talks adaptations of ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’ 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z On 26 November 1922, he had held up a candle to peer through a tiny breach chiselled in a doorway sealed for three millennia. Tutankhamun's inspiring 21st Century afterlife 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z They are carved into the skin using chisels in an important ritual, and are used as a means to mark each wearer's unique genealogy and heritage. Snapchat removes Maori tattoo filters after outcry 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z While a convention is a bad idea, they say, accepting that the Constitution remains chiseled in stone is almost as troubling. A Second Constitutional Convention? Some Republicans Want to Force One 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z "I was ... supremely conscious that if I were chiseling words in stone that day, it was imperative that I chisel the exact words that I would want to be chiseled in stone ... for history." Judge Luttig: Here's why I spoke so slowly at Jan. 6 hearing 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, those words are chiseled in marble above the entrance to the Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z They were chiseled in granite on the monumental 1912 New York General Post Office. New cuts threaten the Postal Service when it’s most needed 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Still, his hands work like a well-oiled machine, tapping the chisel in a rhythmic pattern and shaping the walnut to his liking. Western Indiana man specializes in creating intricate rifles 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Donors are typically thanked by having their names chiseled in stone. Perspective | Guess what’s under the Reach at the Kennedy Center? A massive sewer pipe. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Now, it’s unclear if the dates are chiseled in stone and any discussion is a mere formality and the fix for approval is in. Racing! CHRB to take up new racing dates 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Holes are drilled or chiseled in hulls and the vessels sink. Revolutionary War shipwrecks get first good look in years 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Especially to citizens of the New World, the old one can look as if it was chiseled in stone at the dawn of time. From the ashes of Notre Dame, a reminder that even in Europe, nothing is forever 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z It’s also quite fitting for Lincoln, who grew up with his brawling, mercantile, ambitious young country but ended up chiseled in stone, an American demi-god. To find great leaders, get beyond the granite 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Mayer is trim, his face chiseled in long, strong lines. Oliver Mayer returns to the boxing ring with his new play, 'Members Only' - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The agency’s mission statement is “not something where you put eternal professions of American values. That sort of thing belongs chiseled in the wall of a monument, not in some bureaucratic mission statement,” he said. US visa boss insists mission statement isn’t anti-immigrant 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The agency’s mission statement is “not something where you put eternal professions of American values. That sort of thing belongs chiseled in the wall of a monument, not in some bureaucratic mission statement,” he said. US visa boss insists mission statement isn’t anti-immigrant 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z His presence on the Mount Rushmore of quarterbacks is chiseled in stone. Pedestrian quarterbacks win in playoffs on stronger areas of teams 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z To correct the error, the university crudely chiseled in an alteration, changing the name to George E. Jefferson, a fictitious person. NC State’s bell tower has always been missing 1 key thing 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z He did, though, draw laughs by noting that he is a distant relative of the Confederate president, Jefferson Davis, who is chiseled in marble a few miles away. Obama Attacks Tactics of Republican Candidate for Governor in Virginia 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z The practice of live, on-camera briefings is far better, but it’s not as if this practice is chiseled in stone; it didn’t start until the Clinton administration. Opinion | Authoritarianism creeps up on you. This is how. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z “Their faces are chiseled in my mind,” he said. Trauma surgeon who survived shooting fights against gun violence 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z For many months, inside his shed, Michelangelo toiled away unseen, using a series of finer and finer chisels in an attempt to rescue every centimeter of the stone. David’s Ankles: How Imperfections Could Bring Down the World’s Most Perfect Statue 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The Belloy village square is named after him and the village’s World War I memorial even has him - in the Gallic “Alain Seeger” -chiseled in stone. 100 years later: Alan Seeger’s global commitment lingers 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z The Belloy village square is named after him and the village’s World War I memorial even has him — in the Gallic “Alain Seeger” —chiseled in stone. 100 years later: Alan Seeger's global commitment lingers 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z He assumed that whatever Wilder wrote about him “probably won’t be what I want to chisel in marble.” Doug Wilder: At 84, the Virginia maverick is still bucking 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The traditional approach was not to publish until everything was finalized and ready to be chiseled in stone. Don’t Delay News of Medical Breakthroughs 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Making the tableau especially evocative are Roman-style letters, chiseled in marble, that proclaimed this to be the “Whitney Museum of American Art.” Original Whitney Museum Briefly Opens for Public Viewing 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z A chisel in the wrong direction, the artist noted, could cause an unsightly crack in the majestic, exotic purple wood from South America. South Jersey sculptor crafting staff for pope’s Philly visit 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z “He died with a chisel in his hand, so they say. “I think violin makers tend to live to a ripe, old age.” Eugene violin maker knows all about tenacity, patience 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z "Died fighting for liberty — Ex-long distance champion runner of Scotland" is chiseled in stone. Boston Marathon winner who died century ago in WWI honored 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Your name will live in perpetuity, perhaps chiseled in stone on the building’s façade, or on the wall label next to a painting or sculpture. The National Gallery takes possession The great dodge of the American century, chiseled in granite with Woodrow Wilson’s famous line, “The world must be made safe for democracy,” will lose its power to propel. They’re lying about Ukraine, again: Primitive prejudice, stupidity and the reflexive compliance of the New York Times 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z They are chiseled in stone above courthouse entrances. High V: Why Super Bowls are a game of (Roman) numerals 2014-01-25T05:51:58Z I've often said that the act is not like the Ten Commandments chiseled in stone. Republican hopes dimming on bid to repeal health-care law 2012-06-29T03:42:05Z In 1758 he began to travel from parish to parish, ever working with hammer and chisel in renewing the epitaphs of the martyrs. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Apparently an accident had befallen the conveyance, for a smith was busily engaged with hammer and cold chisel in repairing one of the wheels. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z With a series of smart taps of the hammer, he drove in the chisel in several places under the lid, which he then proceeded to prise open. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z This stonework was chiselled in situ, the rough blocks were placed where they were to stay, and there they were cut into the shape required, several being even yet unfinished. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Go to the apprentice when first he takes position beside the vise, with chipping chisel in one hand and hammer in the other. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z Frequently they are artistically chiselled in the solid rock; at one stupendous precipice a Cingalese monarch has had four flights, of 250 steps in all, hewn out of the living rock. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z He stood with the hammer in one hand and the chisel in the other, a rather unromantic figure of protest. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z I was a-straddle of the sharp roof, about midway, axe in one hand and a large chisel in the other, when all at once the sides began spreading out at the top. A Texas Cow Boy or, fifteen years on the hurricane deck of a Spanish pony, taken from real life 2011-12-17T03:00:14.127Z He drew from beneath his waistcoat a golden cross, upon which a marvellously beautiful figure of the Saviour was chiselled in silver. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. II (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:49.420Z The king and queen lie chiselled in marble by a master's hand upon a sarcophagus, in a building resembling a temple, the light from above falling with wonderful effect upon the beautiful, lifelike figures. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z “Until it is chiseled in stone, the lobbying continues,” Mr. Beckel said. DealBook: Wall Street Continues to Spend Big on Lobbying 2011-08-01T19:32:39Z He had left the chisel in the automobile on one occasion when he had been hunting through the things in the barn; forgetting to take it with him when he went out. The Camp Fire Girls at Onoway House or, The Magic Garden 2011-07-26T02:00:18.027Z Recollect that the great artists of old were not mere painters or mere sculptors, who were nothing except with the pencil or the chisel in their hand. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z Truth, in sculpture, means an exact similitude of some living form, chiselled in stone or marble. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z "It could be chiseled in stone, could be written on back of napkin," he says. How to License In Intellectual Property 2011-06-17T21:00:00Z With his chisel in his left hand and his mallet in his right, he resumed, but without ardour, an interrupted rough study. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Here a cross was made with a chisel in an oak tree, about four inches wide and correspondingly long, about four varas high and in the point between the openings. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z “I was getting ready to chisel in stone what deserved to be chiseled in stone,” he said. Panic of the Final Stretch Silences the Voice of the Triple Crown 2011-04-28T01:20:08Z Police said two people had attempted to enter the Collection Lambert art museum on Sunday morning with paint spray and a chisel in their jackets. Divisive art vandalised in France 2011-04-18T22:03:14Z The colour had all faded out of my darling's cheeks, which had lost every sign of age, and were smooth and white as if they were chiselled in marble. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z In other smoke-houses the upper surface of the bar is chiselled in concave form, so as to admit of the passage of smoke below the surface resting on the bar. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z Crown 8vo, calf, front cover chiselled in a lyre and laurel design, figured silk linings, gilt over uncut edges by Gruel. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 3 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:32.387Z When one contrasts with these classical draperies the stiff dress of modern times, one wonders that the sculptor of to-day does not throw down his chisel in despair. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z When the pupils of the statues’ eyes are chiseled in, the divinity enters the image, then infuses it for 800 years or so before fading away. Book Review - Nine Lives - In Search of the Sacred in Modern India - By William Dalrymple 2010-07-16T18:18:00Z She traced the curve The cart had chiselled in a sudden swerve. Provocations Yet the suggestion of an altar was openly made, from the wide ledge at the foundation, where one might kneel, to the cross at the summit, rude, stern, and forbidding, chiselled in the rock. The Master's Violin Go into the cemetery and there you will find them mingling with the dust, but striving still to perpetuate their business by marking their tombs with a gentle prevarication, chiseled in enduring stone. Cordwood We drove on through Echo Canyon, whose red sandstone rocks, chiseled in many forms by wind and weather, have very fine coloring. Across the Continent by the Lincoln Highway The pavement of the temple had been chiselled in the form of a longitudinal hollow basin, containing a series of wide terraces of polished stone, whereon were placed divans of the richest upholstery. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar As he came out, he stumbled over the dog and fell down stone-dead; and his daughter died too: and so now they're both chiselled in stone in the church, and the dog beside them. Black Forest Village Stories If she had taken a chisel in her hand and dug out the admission by bodily force, she could not have been more directly responsible than she now was—and yet she stopped short startled. Leonore Stubbs An inscription chiselled in the red granite of Ekbatana describes Ormuzd as creator of heaven and earth. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Stitches in needlework correspond to the touches of the pencil or brush in drawing or painting, or to the strokes of the chisel in sculpture. Needlework As Art In the sleeping Claude the features were always as if chiseled in marble, and, like marble, cold. The Side Of The Angels A Novel Her face was exquisitely beautiful, the features refined and perfect as though chiseled in marble; her eyes shone with a star-like brilliancy, and her hair fell about her shoulders like a mass of burnished gold. The Award of Justice Or, Told in the Rockies A Pen Picture of the West If you doubt this statement, I can show you the receipts which have been chiseled in stone and marble in every graveyard. In Times Like These When it glowed he took it out, cut off the glowing piece on the chisel in his anvil, caught it up in a pair of tongs and thrust it back into the fire. Dwellers in the Hills The Venners rattled on their foundations, and 52 the plates had been scarred as if by a chisel in the hands of a maniac. The Plunderer Standing by it was a man with a large chisel in one hand and a heavy mallet in the other. Heart Talks Lord! might I be but as a saw, A plane, a chisel in thy hand! Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul She clenched a pretty fist that looked as if it had been chiseled in marble. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Behind a building stand two other Angels, carved out by the chisel in such a way that they seem to be alive. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 05 ( of 10) Andrea da Fiesole to Lorenzo Lotto The face we call the obverse is entirely occupied by the body of a fantastic quadruped, partly chiselled in slight relief, partly engraved. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 His hands, crossed over his breast, looked particularly beautiful, as though chiseled in marble. The Brothers Karamazov Lily, senseless upon the floor of the standing room, pale and motionless as a marble statue chiselled in the form of angelic beauty, was silent as the grave. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives Twenty minutes later the latter returned, chisel in hand, but with no news of his mate. Anthony Lyveden Then he laid the mallet down and took the chisel in both hands, and he leaned over the square hole and made the sides all smooth with the chisel. The Doers On parting, the Minamoto chief gave him as souvenir a cat chiselled in silver, which the old ascetic held in such light esteem that he bestowed it on the first child he met. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era As she did so, she observed the delicately formed features, which were so regular and proportionate that they might have been chiseled in marble, to represent some Greek goddess. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days On the Assyrian monuments in the British Museum are many wonderfully executed lion hunts, as perfectly preserved as if they had been chiselled in our day. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. From the clawed tree, the trail now led to the very edge of the open and thence to the top of an overhanging rock, white and sharply chiseled in the moonlight. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life Her profile showed pale and expressionless, as if chiseled in the solid wall of darkness. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel Standing at a respectful distance behind her is a youth with bared head drooped, and a tear delicately chiselled in the eye nearest to the spectator. Faces and Places On the top of the monument, chiseled in deep letters, were the words "Boundary Line." The Ranger Boys and the Border Smugglers But let us consider about judgment, as the sculptors wish, and see whether it is not more necessary to one who works in fresco than to one who chisels in marble. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 01 (of 10), Cimabue to Agnolo Gaddi Her skin was tanned and coarsened, but the warm crimson blood glowed in her cheeks with a dusky richness, and her face was a perfect oval, with features chiselled in almost classic regularity of outline. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 Wouldst like to recline on soft downy cushions, allowing thy golden hair to fall over thy shoulders the while I, mallet or chisel in hand, would make thy face immortal by carving it in marble? "Unto Caesar" Near to a clump of these bushes there stood two horses motionless, as if chiselled in stone, and with their heads drooping low, as if sound asleep. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains Then, as a contrast to these, there were beautiful representations of ships and sea fights, all exquisitely chiselled in the whitest of marble. Rollo in London Tasmania was once one vast plateau, but in time nature worked away on its broad surface; mountains and valleys were chiselled in its face, making it a picturesque and diversified island. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania She was fair and graceful as the flower from which she derived her name, her features chiselled in the most delicate mould, her countenance intelligent and animated, though at present graver than usual. The Lily of Leyden Armitage arose, put on a suit of greasy overalls, and went into the grimy vitals of the destroyer, a wrench in one hand, a chisel in the other. Prince or Chauffeur? A Story of Newport Along the ledges of the cliff foot a canal had been chiseled in the solid rock by the cliff-dwellers. Bloom of Cactus Herod found no more silver in coin or bars, but a considerable quantity of vases and other objects beautifully chiselled in gold. Pagan and Christian Rome These can readily be made by using straight chisels in combination with such gouges as we possess, or by sweeping the curves along their sides with a chisel used knife fashion. Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship Presently Jones returned on deck and replaced the mallet and chisel in the locker. The Floating Light of the Goodwin Sands Now hold the chisel in a vertical position, and with a mallet strike it so as to make a cut about 1⁄8 in. deep. Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. He was discovered up to his knees in a pool among the rocks, with a hammer and chisel in hand, working perseveringly under water. Ernest Bracebridge School Days Like the chisel in cutting convex outlines, it is pushed or driven perpendicularly thru the wood laid flat on a cutting board on the bench, as in perpendicular chiseling, Fig. Handwork in Wood It makes such an artistic finish to a church building, finely chiseled in stone, or enwreathed with ivy. Quiet Talks on Power Shouldering an old poker, a four-pound hammer, and with two chisels in my pocket, I set out.... Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money Their designs are partly painted on rock, with four colours, white, black, red and yellow ochre, partly engraved in soft sandstone, partly chiselled in hard stone. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He kneels, facing the audience, and holds a mallet and chisel in his left hand. Home Pastimes; or Tableaux Vivants He set the chisel in the joint between the doors, braced the hammer against his hip, and squeezed the trigger-switch. Omnilingual Along the horizon stretched a serrated line of pure white mountains, sharply chiselled in marble, while a thick carpet of wild flowers, blue and gold, had been cut apart to let our road pass through. My Friend the Chauffeur I could show you with a chisel in two minutes.… Foe-Farrell The niche I wish to fill has never been chiseled in the wall of this world’s matters. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Before this phenomenon stood—or rather fidgeted—a beautiful Arabian horse with flashing eyes, and limbs clean cut as if by Doric chisel in marble of Pentelicus. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. George Macwha, who was at work in the other end of the shop when she began, had drawn near, chisel in hand, and joined the listeners. Alec Forbes of Howglen By a way chiselled in the rock, with good nerves, one can reach them. Daisy in the Field The strength chiselled in that upturned face, those deeply marked features, revealed no common mental equipment. My Lady of Doubt In the bedroom, he found that Little Fuzzy had dumped the stones out of the biscuit tin and made an arrangement, and laid the wood chisel in a neat diagonal across the blanket. Little Fuzzy Challeux, chisel in hand, on his way to his work, swung himself over the palisade and ran like a boy. Days of the Discoverers And he even looked at the chisel in his hand, thinking that by a touch of that he might lose it all, and be at peace, somewhere, not far from God. Christmas Stories And Legends Her statue, chiseled in white marble by Geefs, represents her as Norma, and stands in the center, faintly lit by a single sunbeam admitted from a dome, and surrounded by masses of shadow. Great Singers, Second Series Malibran To Titiens She stood, chisel in hand, her red coat sleeves rolled to her elbows, her curly hair wind-tossed, staring at Marshall half proudly, half defiantly. Lydia of the Pines He recollected the particular way in which Gianbattista used to hold the blunt chisel in first tracing over the drawing on a silver plate. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Van's face took on a look of hardness as if it were chiseled in stone. The Furnace of Gold There they both stayed all night until they were hacked out with a chisel in the morning. The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent The pictures of birds and beasts, chiselled in the hard polished granite, have a purity of form and line, a directness of expression and intention, which is most impressive. Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood His face was remarkably handsome; features chiselled in a form that would have served a Grecian sculptor for a model—and his long dark hair fell in glossy locks even over his shoulders. Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamentable Fate of the Victim of His Passion, and the Shadow's Punishment Her features were large, regular, and clear cut, as if chiseled in marble, yet full of blooming and sparkling life as ruddy health and mountain air could fill them. The Lost Lady of Lone The man was once more inserting the chisel in the top of the wainscoting; then he presently began to drive it down with the hammer as if to detach it from the wall. Come Rack! Come Rope! With the aid of these, Isaac contrived to make many curious articles, at which he worked with so much skill, that he seemed to have been born with a saw or chisel in his hand. True Stories of History and Biography The haughty features seemed chiseled in marble, so cold, stony was the expression. Inez A Tale of the Alamo Draw the chisel back and raise the handle to bring the heel of the chisel in contact with the cylinder at the line indicating the center of the bead. A Course In Wood Turning At the left, as one entered the doorway, stood a fine bust of the artist, chiseled in pure white marble, supported on a pedestal of black marble. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Powers was almost as much in his own element in superintending them as in his studio with mallet and chisel in hand, as might be surmised. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 When letters are chiselled in a rock, they should be filled with black to make them more conspicuous. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries After "Old Mortality" has worn out his chisel in reviving the epitaphs on old tombstones, the names of those who have helped others will be held in everlasting remembrance. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs After the stock is turned to a cylinder of the largest dimension desired, the taper, for the socket chisel, should be turned first and fitted to the chisel in which it is to be used. A Course In Wood Turning By using a chisel in this way, we reverse the positions of the weight and fulcrum and turn it into a lever of the second order. A Book of Exposition He then takes his chisel in one hand, and his mallet in the other, and cuts off a small piece. Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. An arrow-head may be chiselled in the face of a rock and filled with melted lead. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries Shoulders as broad as his are not often seen, nor do we often behold so vigorous a form, one that seems as though created to be chiseled in granite. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Cool the chisel in water occasionally when using a dry emery. A Course In Wood Turning But he had always had a longing to hold a chisel in one hand and a mallet in the other at work upon stone. Waysiders He stood with a chisel in his hand, and she noticed that he dug the point nervously into the soft deal plank. Evelyn Innes Her face is as exquisite as if chiselled in marble, and you never saw such eyes. A Spinner in the Sun Some were pretty neatly chiseled in, some very rudely scrawled, and some put on with paint. Death Valley in '49 My countrymen seemed chiselled in sharper angles than I had imagined at home. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters Joseph is building a boat, assisted by Jesus, who has a hammer and chisel in his hand: two angels help him. Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts At all events, Hume was forced to commend her work, and added that modelling in wax was very easy, but to chisel in marble was quite another task. Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. Den come de wooden wash board, hit war jes a piece of wood wid rough places or ridges chiseled in hit. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Kentucky Narratives Gazing on those features, chiselled in the noble outline of the antique, you are involuntarily carried back to the times of Roman grandeur. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 330, April 1843 The presumption that Stonehenge is more modern than Abury is founded upon the fact that Stonehenge exhibits marks of the chisel in different parts, while the former does not. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 343, November 29, 1828 His features were clear cut, as if they had been chiseled in marble. Virgie's Inheritance But think of the fineness of the tools that must be used, the tiny files and chisels in carving the lovely, delicate shells. Lord Dolphin When arrested he had a bunch of skeleton keys in one pocket a heavy chisel in another, and a short crowbar in his hand: neither more nor less than a burglar. The Secret Agent a Simple Tale It seemed chiseled in the dark-red, volcanic lava of his Sooner wilderness. Desert Gold With the aid of these Isaac contrived to make many curious articles, at which he worked with so much skill that he seemed to have been born with a saw or chisel in hand. Biographical Stories (From: "True Stories of History and Biography") Listening in the silence of that great house, Charles heard some one at work with hammer and chisel in the courtyard. Barlasch of the Guard We pass a torii and beyond it come to a stone monument covered with figures of monkeys chiselled in relief. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series They chisel in marble and fashion in chrome, And measure the sky. Toward the Gulf The pedestal only stands erect, but badly marred by the chisel in chipping off pieces, by hundreds of visitors Our teachers inquired if I would not like a chip from the tomb. A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences The work is far too curiously and conscientiously done; the bases and drums, as the sundries carried to Cairo prove, look rather as if turned by machinery than chiselled in the usual way. The Land of Midian — Volume 2 You'll find steep ravines that are deeply chiselled in the mountain's sides; and black crags that have become smooth and shiny under the constant lashing of the winds. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils The thief reaching shore first, put the tongs, the lid of a harness cask, and a chisel in a second canoe which went out, and handed them over to Edgar. The Life of Captain James Cook She lifted up arms that might have been a dream of Phidias chiselled in Parian marble, and stretched them luxuriously. Red Masquerade Sickness had blanched his dark face to a ghastly hue, and drawn great furrows in his cheeks, which were immovable, and as if chiseled in granite. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" The floor of the hollow was cleanly scooped out and chiselled in low ridges; and these ridges came from the southeast, running their points to the northwest. Over Prairie Trails Arch and wall had been chiselled in the handsomest way, both by mason and sculptor; but it was the door itself which first properly attracted my attention. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life And from that time forth he taught me, not because he chose to, but because I bent a chisel in my bare hands, before his eyes, and told him his place. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life "Looks like the same one," replied Rand, taking the chisel in his hand. The Boy Scouts Patrol Emile, a chisel in one hand and a hammer in the other, is just finishing a mortise; then he saws a piece of wood and places it in the vice in order to polish it. Emile His head was covered with blood-stained bandages, and Dr. Boussin, chisel in hand, was tapping on his skull with the help of a little mallet, like a sculptor. The New Book of Martyrs It was probably the idea of mounting a chisel in a frame, to prevent its cutting too deeply, which gave rise to the common carpenter's plane. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Set there, with a chisel in his hand, to copy the woman he loved, while another wooed her before his face, and she smiled at his wooing! Put Yourself in His Place Having cooled my chisel in the brook I betook me to sharpening it on a stone moistened with water, and soon had wrought it to a good edge. Black Bartlemy's Treasure "The Professor has a chisel in his hand!" The Quest of the Sacred Slipper "Put a chisel in your pocket, when we go to church, to-morrow morning," was the one hint she gave him. The Evil Genius On the car flew—and upon Jimmie Dale's face, as though chiselled in marble, was a look that was not good to see. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale |
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