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单词 edgeways
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When she could get a chirp in edgeways, Warbeak related the strange story to her mother in the rapid Sparra dialect. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
The little girl had the crust edgeways in her chewing mouth. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Inside, he is preaching peace, love, tolerance and understanding – and it is all I can do to get a word in edgeways. Joaquin Phoenix: ‘There was a period when I wanted out. I wanted my life back’ 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z
The thought of the two men up there, delivering simultaneous acceptance speeches – Tarantino letting off rockets, Haneke trying to get a word in edgeways – is too much to resist. Haneke and Tarantino make odd couple in race for Oscars screenplay glory 2013-02-07T15:22:00Z
“We do all talk at once. In a big family you don’t get a word in edgeways if you don’t interrupt,” says Kath. The sisters of Battle Road: ‘We didn’t need anyone else as children, or now’ 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z
"The motivation is to promote reading culture in Nigeria," he said, leaving no doubt about his capability during a short call in which it was hard to get a word in edgeways. How Guinness World Record mania has gripped Nigeria 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z
My colleague Cody and I didn't tell them we were journalists, mainly because we couldn't get a word in edgeways, but this was a far more cautious journey. Russian car with no driver at wheel tours Vegas 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z
Robine is softly spoken, but it is hard to get a word in edgeways as he builds his argument. 'People are caught up in magical thinking': was the oldest woman in the world a fraud? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z
In interviews it was hard to get a word in edgeways. Cisco adapts to the rise of cloud computing 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z
She said: "Ruth Davidson says I talk about nothing else, the truth is she talks so much about independence that I can't get a word in edgeways about it. " Election 2017: Scottish leaders clash in heated TV debate - BBC News 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z
When Bingham gets going on an answer, it can – in the best possible way – be hard to get a word in edgeways. Trump/Nixon: will 2016 make us witnesses to another revolution? 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z
Monkey wonders whether the politicians will manage to get a word in edgeways – and whether Barton will get through the show without swearing. BBC Question Time: Piers Morgan and Joey Barton build the hype on Twitter 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z
Jonathan Wilson asks whether the away goal is any good, then goes on to answer the Question himself before anyone else gets a word in edgeways. The Fiver 2013-03-13T15:48:57Z
The kids have a terrible time; they can't get a word in edgeways usually. Celebrity grandparents and grandchildren 2012-11-16T22:59:00Z
Photograph: Matt West/BPI/Corbis Money talks and in football it seldom lets anything else get a word in edgeways. Manchester City's money trumped by United and Chelsea's on-pitch appeal 2012-08-24T11:17:07Z
But to follow this plane of rotation, the belt would require to bend edgeways, as denoted by the dotted line b, which it does to some extent, carrying the belt with it. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
The warp threads are stretched perpendicularly and about wide enough apart to admit a silver quarter passing edgeways between them. Lace, Its Origin and History 2012-02-26T03:00:15.360Z
The crew looked frightened and the coach couldn't get a word in edgeways. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z
“I like that!” exclaimed Jack, “when you haven’t given anybody a chance to get a word in edgeways all day—but there! you always did monopolise the whole conversation.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z
Not a word was to be got out of him edgeways. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
Being placed edgeways to the moving current of gas, the force of the explosion has no effect upon it, but the heat instantly melts it. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z
I've not had the chance to get a word in edgeways. Caesar's Wife A comedy in three acts 2011-11-11T03:00:37.427Z
Curb′-roof, a roof whose upper rafters have a less inclination than the lower ones; Curb′stone, Kerb′stone, a stone placed edgeways against earth or stone work to check it. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Even there the surroundin's was so cluttered up with goods and bales and boxes that we had to stand edgeways and talk out of the sides of our mouths. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z
The latter three words came out, as it were, edgeways and with difficulty from the speaker's mouth, as if even he found the humiliation of his attitude difficult to swallow. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z
You never could get a word in edgeways when Livingstone was in the room, anyhow. Rough-Hewn 2011-09-20T02:00:15.147Z
There’s no getting out of it edgeways; for there is a helpless finality about matrimony that carries its own conviction. The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z
You and she were 165 not so edgeways toward each other until after the night of the masquerade.” Marjorie Dean College Junior 2011-08-27T02:00:22.827Z
For hares the snare is a wire noose tied to a stick with string, and placed edgeways in the trod. The Confessions of a Poacher 2011-08-05T02:00:44.470Z
Afterwards while we were walking home Hugh looked edgeways at me. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z
And she forthwith began a string of voluble reminiscences which Ráby in vain strove to stem, beside himself with indignation, but he could not get in a word edgeways. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
He placed his hands upon the edge of the buoyant ring, which rose edgeways and fell over his head, making him perfectly safe. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z
Blackguarded a fellow without a break for twenty-five minutes by the clock, and then, before he could get in a word edgeways, turfed him out into the street. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
And then, before I can get a stray word in edgeways, he goes on to speak of several important things which has happened down home of late. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z
De cabins was made of split logs, put up edgeways and daubed wid mud inside an' out. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z
The baggage-camel had been bobbing his head to and fro for some time past, anxious to get a word in edgeways. The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z
It is hard to get a word in edgeways. After Gaddafi 2011-04-23T10:32:21Z
But because everything was edgeways, like a picture puzzle that had fallen in a heap. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z
Countless pennies and halfpennies are driven edgeways into the wood.” Bygone Church Life in Scotland 2011-01-14T03:00:48.713Z
When she put in an appearance, nobody would get in a word edgeways. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z
Two others, much shorter, also stood out edgeways above the first. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z
It was past 10pm, they'd been with her all day, and by the looks on their faces they hadn't been able to get a word in edgeways since at least before lunch. Meeting Imelda 2010-05-27T12:11:00Z
The nodules will be flattened by such pressure, and we ought to see evidence of this flattening when we turn the slate edgeways. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc.
When they were talking, these hiatuses were often the only opportunities their companions had of getting in a word edgeways. The Furnace
They was talkative, and battering at the hatch with an ax, so I'd hardly a word in edgeways. A Man in the Open
Of these, two were immensely long, set vertically, or “edgeways,” and curving far outward and downward. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z
Well, I tried to, but you wouldn’t let me get in a word edgeways. The Luck of Gerard Ridgeley
Could I have got in a word edgeways?” A Frontier Mystery
I used to think God wanted to be generous to this state and gave it so much land it had to be stood up edgeways. Adventures and Reminiscences of a Volunteer A Drummer Boy from Maine
Swarms of cigar-smoking bipeds were lounging edgeways from the cafés and billiard rooms. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
"Because you gave me no chance to put in a word edgeways." St. Peter's Umbrella
But before Durant could get a word in edgeways he had taken it up again and was handling it like a master. The Return of the Prodigal
Next, that gentleman fixed a pole upright in the midst, piling the planks from the sawmill close to it, edgeways on both sides, and bracing it with a stay-rope to stem and stern. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement
In fact, the simplest expression of the difference in the systems is, that a northern apse is a southern one with its inter-fenestrial piers set edgeways. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
You haven’t given him a chance to get in a word edgeways.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John
All I can do to put a word in edgeways once in a while.” The Flockmaster of Poison Creek
“I’m pretty much knocked edgeways, Henry––but tell me one more thing; this wasn’t any bet, was it, or––” “Bet!” flared Henry, and all the youth went out of his features. Rope
As soon as I could get a word in edgeways I begged them to be quiet, but Selina was excited and disowned us all. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real
XLII., is the general idea of the southern apse; take it to pieces, and set all its piers edgeways, as at b, and you have the northern one. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3)
Cut the almonds edgeways, wipe them dry, and sprinkle over them half a pound of fine loaf sugar pounded and sifted. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
The plane of Saturn's rings oscillates slowly about our line of sight, and so we sometimes see them edgeways and sometimes with a moderate amount of obliquity. Pioneers of Science
It looked as if a tall ladder was laid edgeways along the trunk of the tree—one side of it bidden under the bark! Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt
It lay edgeways, at least I judged so. The Birthright
I never can get a word in edgeways when I'm with you,' she returned. The Explorer
Promise me"—she leaned forward earnestly—"to use a thin spoon to help it, and slide it in edgeways as gently as—as if you were stroking a baby! Captain Jim
The rings are so thin that, when turned precisely edgeways, they become invisible. Pioneers of Science
It was impossible to get a word in edgeways with that lady. The Ghost Girl
Mrs. Tempest and Mrs. Scobel were in high spirits, and prattled agreeably all the way, only giving Captain Winstanley time to get a word in edgeways now and then. Vixen, Volume I.
Also, the thick pieces of plank, fayed together edgeways, and bolted to the sides of the ship for backstays. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
I must be getting home and must say good-bye—au reservoir, rather—to Mr. Wyse, if Susan will allow me to get a word in edgeways.” Miss Mapp
"He just goes at things like a bull, and before I've time to get in two words edgeways, the thing is settled and he's out of the office whistling!" The Prodigal Father
For the same reason mat making is illustrated edgeways. Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms
Damme," he said, "I meant to ask what's new, but you chatter on so that I have no chance for a word edgeways. The Reckoning
A large flat piece of timber, fixed edgeways, and fayed upon the fore-part of a ship's stem, supporting the ornamental figure. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
I wanted to tell him that his school was a pure delight, but I couldn't get a word in edgeways. A Dominie in Doubt
Peach and Almond Stones, of natural size, viewed edgeways ... The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
The elliptical nebulae are usually classed with them, as they are supposed to be similar kinds of nebulae looked at edgeways. Aether and Gravitation
An oar runs freely edgeways through the water, and imparts far less of its motion to the water than when its broad flat side is brought to bear upon it. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
She poked the truth at them edgeways, the truth that is, as she saw it. Gossamer 1915
I had no idea how they would fly, and I had not much confidence in my power of aiming; but it must be tried, and I threw them edgeways, like quoits. The Five Jars
That must have been the top of the wall, and just below I made out a line of stones laid edgeways to form a zig-zag band. Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites
One or more large and massive flat stones, overlaying great slabs planted edgeways in the ground, form a rude and sometimes very capacious chamber, or grotto. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844
But turn the slate edgeways and the section of each nodule is seen to be a sharp oval with its longer axis parallel to the cleavage. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
"You talk so fast I can't get a word in edgeways." The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder
First he had made me arrange my right hand edgeways on the table, with the forefinger out. The Five Jars
"One of our humorists—Doesticks," he added, nodding to Warren, "said that we had to slice our potatoes and slip them down edgeways between the rocks." Old Ebenezer
You can't follow a lady into 'er bedroom, sir; and say what I would I couldn't get 'er to let me get a word in edgeways. In Direst Peril
I immediately turned edgeways to them, and was invisible. The King's Own
The subconscious tries hard to get in its modest word occasionally and edgeways, but the consciousness rarely stops talking: the whole business is one-sided. Spirit and Music
The road for some way was not bad, being paved with stones set edgeways and tolerably even. My First Voyage to Southern Seas
These they placed edgeways on the spot marked out, leaving a space to the south-west for the door. Peter the Whaler
The skin of the back is very thick, and allows room for the formation of the cells, each of which is sufficiently large to contain a small-sized bean placed in it edgeways. On the Banks of the Amazon
The result was not wholly satisfactory, for a card dipped edgeways into a shallow plate of ink is apt to take on its black unevenly. Roger Ingleton, Minor
They went in, and found Mona and Elise chattering like two magpies, with Roger trying to get in a word edgeways. Patty Blossom
But you know I said just now that some leaves were not flat, but set upright, edgeways. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
Duty never gets a word in edgeways, while Love is master of the house. The Great Amulet
This is a side view of the previous figure, the picture plane K being represented edgeways, and the line SE its full length. The Theory and Practice of Perspective
If the posts are sawed, they may be 4�6 inches in size, set edgeways toward each other. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings
"Now let me get a word in edgeways." The Land of Promise
A narrow path running across part of my lawn was paved in 1843 with small flag-stones, set edgeways; but worms threw up many castings, and weeds grew thickly between them. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV.
The ground adjacent to this valley was described by one of the war correspondents as consisting of great solid waves with their faces set edgeways to the valley of Plevna. Roumania Past and Present
It was some minutes before their nerves were restored, and I had time to get a few words in edgeways between their greetings. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles
He talked so steadily nobody could slide a word in edgeways. The Blood Ship
These cross each other, up and down, to admit the woof, not from the extremities, as in our looms, nor effected by the feet, but by turning edgeways two flat sticks which pass between them. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants
"There's such a crowd round her it's difficult to squeeze in edgeways," he said. The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
Look edgeways, as it were, past them, to the south. The Piazza Tales
She could not, to use a common phrase, "get in a word edgeways." Ishmael Or, In the Depths
Slip it in edgeways, and the finest and most delicate cut-glass will be safe. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes
Robert—I must call you Robert now—there, there, please let me get a word in even edgeways—well then, Robert dear, I do not care much what happens now. The Wings of the Morning
"Well, that's odd," said the admiral; "I balanced them up amazingly careful, and two of 'em edgeways—d—e, a fly would have knocked them down." Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood
Drill and tap the eccentric edgeways for a lock screw. Things To Make
"Well, but I thought it better the professor should have a black eye than the boys should be burned to death," put in the lad, edgeways. Ishmael Or, In the Depths
“It's very kind of you,” interrupted Mrs. Rossmore, glad of the opportunity to get a word in edgeways. The Lion and The Mouse A Story Of American Life
I put in, edgeways, taking my legs down off the jambs, for the peats had burned up, and enough is as good as a feast. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895
It was like a mouth-organ turned edgeways; and he looked as hollow as the big drum, but warn’t half so round and noisy. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841
The crank pin will be rendered immovable by a small lock screw penetrating the boss edgeways and engaging with a nick in the pin. Things To Make
But here and there, a long way off, little lines began to show, which were indeed broad spaces of ruffled water, seen edgeways from the low free-board of my boat. Hills and the Sea
Now, keep your 'and off the tap of the gas-meter for one minute if you please," he rejoins, "and let me get a word in edgeways. The First Hundred Thousand
Mr. Fogg, will you please let me get a word in edgeways? Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot
Single Mail was composed of rings set edgeways on quilted linen. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 583, December 29, 1832
A hole is drilled edgeways through the block and through the rod to take a pin to hold the two together. Things To Make
The pipes extend from the cylindrical reservoir of water at the bottom to the cylindrical chamber for steam at the top, forming a succession of lines something like a horse-shoe, turned edgeways. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 287, December 15, 1827
"I could have told them you was the lady, but they would not let a poor fellow get a word in edgeways." A Perilous Secret
There, under the linen, were row on row of shining gold coins set edgeways. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life
As to getting in a word edgeways with the men over the cigars—perfectly impossible! Further Foolishness
It was about a minute before I could get a word in edgeways. Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
At last we came to the end; then I managed to get a glance edgeways. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 40, February, 1861
He could not judge the distance, and they flew edgeways to him, so as to conceal the broader aspect of their bulk. The War in the Air
The other took it, and began to examine it; he smoothed it between his fingers, and held it up to the light; he turned it over, and upside down, and edgeways. The Jungle
She had a rather powerful, clear, penetrating voice, and spoke with authority, decision, and the sort of voluble fluency generally known as not letting anyone else get a word in edgeways. Love at Second Sight
"I'm the nobody who can't get a word in edgeways anyhow," she said. The Incomplete Amorist
In front a cobbled square marked off by a line of thin stones set in edgeways. Mary Olivier: a Life
He and she were together, lying under the stars in the open wood with his drawn sword between them, set edgeways as it had always been. The Forest Lovers
The savage raised the axe which he still held in his hand, and brought it down again edgeways. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day
"You couldn't get in a word edgeways," said Mary Wells. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day
But before carting in the material boards were placed temporarily edgeways alongside the bedlogs round the interior. My Tropic Isle
"What I want is peace and quiet in my house and to get a word in edgeways, sometimes, with my own wife." Mary Olivier: a Life
Be sure to put them in edgeways, with the eye down, and when there is no prospect of immediate rain, or the whole planting is fairly sure to be lost. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use
Paddle floats, when consisting of more than one board, should be bolted together edgeways, by means of bolts running through their whole breadth. A Catechism of the Steam Engine
A, red corpuscles; B, the same seen edgeways; C, the same arranged in rows; D, white corpuscles with nuclei. A Practical Physiology
One can't get in a word edgeways, but when one does—well, she listens, and laughs at one's jokes, and that sort of thing. Tenterhooks
"There, please—please," Mamma said, "don't let us have any more of it," just as Aunt Lavvy was beginning to get a word in edgeways. Mary Olivier: a Life
This chamber was covered with a roof six feet thick of tombstones placed edgeways, and was filled with a powder of Gianobelli's own invention. By Pike and Dyke: a Tale of the Rise of the Dutch Republic
Near it is a cemetery: the graves are, for the most part, provided with large slabs of close black basalt, planted in the ground edgeways, and in the shape of a small oblong. First Footsteps in East Africa
"Oh, do let me get in a word edgeways," cried young Mrs. Abbott. Sleeping Fires: a Novel
These gentlemen never paused, and it was only with difficulty that Grivet succeeded in getting in a word edgeways between a couple of sentences of father and son. Theresa Raquin
In this way their respective duties come in contact edgeways, as it were, for a short time, and at the start there is sure to be more or less friction between the two. Shop Management
Take the coin edgeways between the first and third fingers of the right hand, the sides of those fingers pressing against the edges of the coin, and the middle finger steadying it from behind. Healthful Sports for Boys
The city abounds in mosques, plain buildings without minarets, and in graveyards stuffed with tombs,— oblong troughs formed by long slabs planted edgeways in the ground. First Footsteps in East Africa
And so she was running on, while Tom tried to get in a word edgeways; and at last he did, when the old lady got out of breath, and began fanning herself again. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2
Some of the little farms on the hillside opposite Heidelberg were stood up "edgeways." A Tramp Abroad — Volume 04
Adenanthera pavonia the leaflets turn edgeways and sink at night. The Power of Movement in Plants
"It's very kind of you," interrupted Mrs. Rossmore, glad of the opportunity to get a word in edgeways. The Lion and the Mouse; a Story of an American Life
He was sitting with his big boots up on the mahogany desk, a cigar at an edgeways angle in his mouth. The Hohenzollerns in America
In many places basalt in piles and crumbling strata of hornblende schiste, disposed edgeways, green within, and without blackened by sun and rain, cropped out of the ground. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2
It was a regular comedy for them to see her get into our pew edgeways, and once unconsciously she carried off a gentleman's hat on her train.' Nuttie's Father
One was placed edgeways on the ground, and the other, resting on top, left, at regular intervals along the seam, several round holes, the object of which was evident at a glance. Omoo
When Pickering starts shouting nobody can get a word in edgeways. Pygmalion
This log was laid on the ground and firmly held there; the fire-maker squatted in front, and with the flat piece rubbed edgeways across the opening in the log. The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia
Hornblende is common at Al-Madinah and throughout this part of Al-Hijaz: it crops out of the ground edgeways, black and brittle. Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2
It was easy to walk up the steep slopes of this material without slipping, as the exterior edges, having been exposed to the weather, had become rough, and were exactly like coarse glass placed edgeways. Cyprus, as I Saw It in 1879
Miss Phinney declared that she knew he had made a mistake as soon as she heard the Beasley woman talk; nobody else, so Angeline declared, could "get a word in edgeways." Cy Whittaker's Place
The bridge tipped over, and supported by the remaining rope, hung edgeways up. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa
It was very good fun bothering the seeds of Cucurbita by planting them edgeways, as would never naturally occur, and then the peg could not act properly. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2
Presently the mountain is seen more edgeways, and the shape changes. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino
A narrow path running across part of my lawn was paved in 1843 with small flagstones, set edgeways; but worms threw up many castings and weeds grew thickly between them. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits
And how the hell, Casey would like to know, was a man going to explain himself when he couldn't get a word in edgeways? The Trail of the White Mule
There was no hope of getting so much as a word in edgeways; Mary had perforce to resign herself. Crome Yellow
Twelve axes were placed in a row all at the same height, all exactly in front of one another, all edgeways to Ulysses whose arrow passed through all the holes from the first onward. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
I haven't except that which King David carries in the picture in the Book, which looks like a broken rimpi chair frame set up edgeways. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain
The explosion came this time more directly underneath the aeroplane and shot it upward edgeways. The World Set Free
A large fragment of fencing came sailing past me, dropped edgeways, hit the ground and fell flat, and then the worst was over. The First Men in the Moon
For my own part it seems to me we might make it edgeways, perhaps, and very thin. The First Men in the Moon
The axe would be placed edgeways towards the archer, and he would have to shoot his arrow through the hole into which the handle was fitted when the axe was in use. The Odyssey Rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original
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