单词 | coal scuttle |
例句 | She tells me to start the fire in the range, that there’s paper and wood in a box and coal in the coal scuttle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Next came a dragon-shaped coal scuttle that glowed gold and orange. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z If the man entered and Hannah was carrying a coal scuttle up from the basement, she handled it in such a way that it became a gesture of love. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She sent Mary Alice to the pump for pail after pail of water, and she sent me to the house for coal scuttles full of wood ash from the kitchen stove. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The only thing would hush her, he always said, was for him to beat the coal scuttle with a poke and sing ‘Dixie.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “The fire in a coal scuttle was small, and now it’s a massive pyro,” Mr. Shields said. In ‘The Play That Goes Wrong,’ It’s Murder, Strictly for Laughs 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “No, you simple-minded piece of cream cheese,” she replies, “I’m filling the coal scuttle with apple sauce.” ‘The Art of Rube Goldberg’ Review: The Machinery of Humor 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Cadets teeter beneath helmets resembling giant coal scuttles, while their superiors barely prevent their ornate headgear from succumbing to gravity. ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Review: Stolen Hearts and Tortured Minds 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z He’s the guard, the engine, the coal scuttle, the pressure gauge. Jürgen Klopp can show Manchester City that Liverpool’s real star remains | Barney Ronay 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Arriving in Portsmouth, he noticed what appeared to be coal scuttles moving about on the docks, only to realise that the small moving objects were actually motor cars. The alchemy of memory 2012-08-31T16:03:46Z But when he complained that the coffee was not hot, the quality of mercy was strained which withheld the firing of the poker and coal scuttle at his head. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z The little bent old woman could look straight ahead now to days when there would be no bare cupboards and empty coal scuttles to fill her soul with apprehension, and her body with discomfort. The Turn of the Tide The Story of How Margaret Solved Her Problem 2011-06-14T02:00:18.357Z And when he tires, why here," she pointed to something which looked like a coal scuttle, "we have a bucket in which he can rest his wearied feet. Castle of Terror There are only a few odds and ends to get now," Louisa was saying, "coal scuttles and waste-paper baskets; that sort of thing. The Heart of a Woman A beautiful receptacle for soiled collars and cuffs may be made by putting a cardboard bottom in a discarded and shattered coal scuttle, gilding the whole and tying a pale blue ribbon on the bail. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories "Looks like a giant coal scuttle, sir," said Carrick the trite. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch You mustn’t stay in the coal scuttle all your life, Little Cummins; you must be my chambermaid some of these days when we can get a good 252 substitute for Mrs. de Tracy. Robinetta When your coal scuttle is empty, and your gas ration exhausted—coffee house! All About Coffee Angel had put a battered coal scuttle over his head for a helmet; and, through a break in it, I could see his dark eyes gleaming threateningly. Explorers of the Dawn Anthony put down his coal scuttle and took hold of Betty's tray. The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World They will let the wife carry a heavy coal scuttle upstairs, and will at one bound clear the width of a parlor to pick up some other lady's pocket-handkerchief. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony The abutters must keep it in a safe condition; open coal scuttles, heaps of sand or gravel, or other obstructions must not remain there, and in winter ice must not threaten hurt. Society Its Origin and Development The hail of "coal scuttles" having subsided, the General mounted to his observation post. With Those Who Wait The candy was handed about in the brass coal scuttle, beautifully polished and lined with paraffin paper. Ethel Morton's Holidays This was a wee closet under the stairs, where the coal scuttles were ranged, until they should fare forth to replenish the "base burners" which warmed the Museum home. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) "Nonsense, it'll do him good, my sweet little Johnnie," she assured her daughter, knocking her corncob pipe over the coal scuttle like a man. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative Ye'll find a bucket iv it in th' back room next to th' coal scuttle.' Mr. Dooley Says He could give the coals in that queer coal scuttle we read of to his poor neighbor.—Thackeray. An English Grammar Below, and from the living-rooms behind the store, the girl heard some faint noises as though the early morning tasks of getting in wood and filling the coal scuttle were under way. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper Fortunately, there were among my war relics a pair of boots as long as the legs of their owner, so I drew these on and descended the stairs with shovel and coal scuttle. Romance of California Life She gave Mr. and Mrs. Doctor Tisnower the loveliest hand-hammered brass coal scuttle that ever was seen—and with a purple ribbon tied to its tail. Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents I felt as lonely as a coal scuttle during the strike. Back to the Woods "They never come true!" cried the other child as the broken wishbone was tossed in the coal scuttle. Friendly Fairies Twice he brought in his walking stick, and once he brought in the coal scuttle. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter Her feet were stuck up on the coal scuttle, and she had a tumblerful of some reddish-brown composition on the smoking table close at her elbow. Beyond the City In the schoolroom outside, behind the coal scuttle, the cat listened to the sounds of stamping and struggling and the muffled noise of blows, wildly terrified, his eyes bulging like brass knobs. McTeague When Becky went downstairs, she was not the same Becky who had staggered up, loaded down by the weight of the coal scuttle. A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time The hat, as Mr. Sala humorously puts it, resembles an inverted coal scuttle or bucket without handles, and pierced by many holes. My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young When he came back after removing the coal scuttle, Tommy Brock was lying a little more sideways; but he seemed even sounder asleep. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter According to him it was bigger than an elephant, had a mouth as wide as a coal scuttle, and eyes that glared like a thousand suns. Sport and Work on the Nepaul Frontier Twelve Years Sporting Reminiscences of an Indigo Planter The cat who lived on the premises, preferring to be dirty rather than to be wet, had got into the coal scuttle, and over its rim watched her sleepily with a long, complacent purr. McTeague Scullery maids were machines who carried coal scuttles and made fires. A Little Princess; being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told for the first time I bade him go upstairs To bring me a gold pin; In coal scuttle fell he, Up to his little chin. The Real Mother Goose I didn't have far to go; he had been tumbled into a corner with empty collar boxes, a broken coal scuttle, and some fire kindling. Observations of a Retired Veteran I repeated; but my imagination had reached that point when he might have said in his coal scuttle or his waistcoat pocket. The Club of Queer Trades He left the coal scuttle in the shed, and went out into the air. Dangerous Days Here the coal scuttle slipped and my old friend tumbled into the collar boxes with a groan. Observations of a Retired Veteran |
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