单词 | false bottom |
例句 | In her jewelry box under the false bottom! It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Birds disappear from cages with false bottoms, handkerchiefs slip from pockets to be concealed again in cuffs. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Inside the bag, hidden in a false bottom, he showed them thousands of dollar bills. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z "I found the true message concealed within a false bottom when I dismantled the box the lens had come in, but it is not for my eyes." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sometimes gold was hidden in a wand with a false bottom, to appear miraculously in a crucible at the end of some arduous experimental demonstration. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Foaly unhooked what appeared to be a false bottom from the equipment rack. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They began secretly collecting them, and Mac had the idea of constructing a false bottom to the box and placing in it a tiny written message. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The “feet section” has a false bottom built into the rolling table the box is sitting on. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Then I’d tell him about my missing letters and demand he open up the mailbox so I could check for a false bottom. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z I marched directly to our room and to the jewelry box on Lily’s dresser, opened it, poured the jewelry onto the dresser, and pulled up the false bottom. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I was at the false bottom of a fake well. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I told him the guy had ordered a crate with a false bottom. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z One morning after I had just smoked a joint rolled from old roaches a man came in with hand-drawn plans for a crate which included a false bottom about four inches deep. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Then he plucks out a false bottom followed by six velvet bundles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Like a trunk with a false bottom, this plan was a fake solution. ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season 2, Episode 11: Brokering Peace 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Kinney’s readers will learn that a camera lens can be neatly hidden in a coffee thermos with a false bottom. Books of The Times: ‘The Dylanologists,’ David Kinney’s Look at an Obsession 2014-05-04T21:57:27Z The heart-stories behind the mailboxes are discreetly pasted, painted, hammered and welded into their forms like love letters secreted into the false bottom drawer of a writing desk. The fabulously creative (and personal) mailboxes of Bainbridge Island 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Whitman’s Sampler and the Russell Stover Holiday Season Box with 52 pieces got new packaging and new dimensions that did away with what was, essentially, a false bottom. Valentine’s Day chocolates: ‘Slack-fill’ is the new shrinkflation 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Her remains were discovered in a false bottom of a chest freezer in the apartment she shared with her husband and their two children on June 4. Man accused of killing wife in Spokane in 2019 captured in Europe 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The finished pills are hidden in false bottoms in shipping containers; packages of milk, tea and soap; and shipments of grapes, oranges or pomegranates. On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z To see whether the jellyfish were really asleep, they built a false bottom to the aquarium and lowered it—essentially “pulling the rug out” from under the creatures. ‘If it’s alive, it sleeps.’ Brainless creatures shed light on why we slumber 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Authorities last week found human remains hidden under the false bottom of a freezer in their apartment. Warrant issued for man who left country after wife’s killing 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z He was more tantalized by a crocodile briefcase with a false bottom and, next to it, a holster for a gun. The French Burglar Who Pulled Off His Generation’s Biggest Art Heist 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z “That turned out to be a false bottom because we went lower with the election of Donald Trump.” Too hot to handle: Politics of warming part of culture wars 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Hidden in the crate’s false bottom was more than 22 pounds of heroin with a street value of more than $1 million. Heroin found hidden in dog crate at Kennedy Airport 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z “We do false bottoms in most of the planters, because most plants don’t need two feet of soil,” Mr. Gunn said. How to Furnish Your Terrace or Backyard 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Often, turtles are injured in transit, from being in the cargo section of the plane or in the false bottom of a smuggler’s suitcase. A Caretaker of Turtles 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Agents have lifted up the back seats of taxis to discover sacks of rice under false bottoms. Nigeria Plays Tough Game of Chicken With Smugglers 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z One yielded cooked food through a false bottom, not actually cooking, and one did not. Chimps have mental skills to cook: study 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The chimps will even load raw food into what they thought was a "cooking device"—in reality a container with a false bottom, by which researchers would replace the raw food with cooked. Chimps Would "Cook" Food If They Could 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z "They put a false bottom in the tank of aquarium fish for export. Under that, they put frogs, rare turtles, lizards… I would say nearly all illegal frogs travel like that with the fishes." The country that blends endangered frogs - BBC News 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z So he hid it in the false bottom of his trunk until over two years later, when he finally tried to sell the painting. In Honor of International Museum Day, Here Are the 5 Best Heists in Museum History 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Then he pried out the false bottom and looked in. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z Packages of the drug Ecstasy were hidden beneath the false bottom of a suitcase. Unsuccessful Smuggling Tactics 2013-03-04T16:58:02Z According to the indictment, the Canadians obtained the tusks in Canada and hid them in the false bottom of a customized utility trailer. 2 Linked to Smuggling Narwhal Tusks Plead Not Guilty 2013-01-12T03:24:31Z I have hunted in every nook, drawer; I've searched for panels, looked in trunks for false bottoms. The Million Dollar Mystery Novelized from the Scenario of F. Lonergan 2012-03-15T02:00:21.153Z Treasury bonds in the false bottom of a suitcase aboard a freight train about to cross into Switzerland,” Gombar says, twirling a pencil behind his desk inside the U.S. No One Knows Truth About $300 Billion Bonds From Alleged Crash 2012-01-18T16:13:41Z Owen made a false bottom for his lunchbox with ventilation holes so that he could always have them with him, despite the rule against taking pets to school or on the school bus. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z Packages of the drug Ecstasy were hidden beneath the false bottom of a suitcase. Unsuccessful Smuggling Tactics 2013-03-04T16:58:02Z Quickly they took out the false bottom and lifted up Louis Charles. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z How would a false bottom ... but perhaps it would be safer to float it down submerged, with an old shingle-bolt for a buoy, and pick it up afterwards.” Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Suppose, by some mischance, the secret of that false bottom was discovered, what would happen then? A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z Owen used his new privacy to peek into the false bottom of his lunchbox and check on the well-being of his turtles. Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps.” 2014-04-14T04:00:00Z The skins are then placed in hemp nets and introduced into an open boiler which has a false bottom, and a tap by which liquid may be run off. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z A few days after the little funeral procession had wended its way from the Tower, Jean and Caron went to the attic room to procure the great basket with the false bottom. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z I was afraid the Inspector might try that jig-a-jig step of his on the false bottom in the bow if we put him through the show a second time. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z He didn’t have sense enough to throw away the Maltese cross—that bit of phony jade that the murderer took from Gage’s desk—but hid it in the false bottom of his trunk. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z Now, draw that last board away carefully, and we’ll see what there is behind the false bottom.” Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z This box possessed the rare peculiarity of a false bottom. Jane Oglander 2011-08-30T02:00:38.717Z When the door was closed, however, they removed a false bottom, and there lay the sick child, sleeping soundly but not drugged. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z There are cards for fortune tellers and manuals of astrology, decks with five aces and marked backs, and trick hats and boxes with false bottoms. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z The old punt always leaked, and the puntsman being too idle to bale till compelled, the space between the veal and the false bottom was full of water. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z It never occurred to them that an ordinary water-pitcher with a false bottom held the letters which Ráby wrote and received, and that each heyduke who carried it, was an involuntary courier. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Frazer at the Falls to make an investigation, as a result of which the gun was found in a tool chest belonging to Lewis Barlow, concealed under a false bottom. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The false bottom was again adjusted, and the remaining space piled with odds and ends of waste that had accumulated during Laurent's stay. When a Cobbler Ruled a King 2012-01-15T03:00:13.430Z In half a minute the false bottom of the pen turns up and rolls them out upon the floor, inert as bags of meal. Abroad at Home American Ramblings, Observations, and Adventures of Julian Street 2011-04-27T02:00:23.800Z The water was quite three inches above the false bottom, and rushed from side to side with a great splash, of course helping to heel her over. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z In one of them, who helped him to rise, Ráby recognised the man who had brought him the pitcher with the false bottom when he was in prison. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z The holes in the false bottom may be about three or four inches distance from each other. A Treatise on the Brewing of Beer 2011-03-19T02:00:12.343Z They hid contraband reptiles in crates with false bottoms, in cassette tape cases, and amid their socks and underwear — even strapped to their bodies. Vandals chop down famous Nevada shoe tree 2011-01-04T18:26:00Z One raid discovered counterfeit bills sewn into stuffed animals destined for Ecuador, which uses the U.S. dollar as its official currency; another found bills hidden in false bottoms of baby cribs. Counterfeit Money Being Produced with Printing Presses in Lima, Peru 2010-12-01T18:30:00Z The president’s stimulus plan, he said, “created a false bottom” to the recession, making it hard to plan and invest for the future. A Traditionally Democratic Ohio City Shifts Uneasily 2010-10-27T14:41:00Z And there was no pitcher this time with a false bottom! The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z Place this in your tin box, and press down the perforated false bottom on it. Butterflies and Moths (British) I put stoppers or false bottoms in one end of the block, piece of corn cob or anything will do. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps There were travelling waggons with false bottoms, which were specially prepared for such transports. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. Though he was not aware of it Bianconi had a large dose of meekness in one corner of his heart which God, without informing him of it, had made with a false bottom. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The hanks are now transferred to a stone cistern provided with a false bottom, from beneath which a pipe connects the cistern with a well situated below the floor line. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" A firm and fixed false bottom is a decided advantage. Butterflies and Moths (British) I'll swear there's a false bottom to it, if I know anything of this kind of trickery.... The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel In the 16th and 17th centuries secret hiding-places were sometimes in the thickness of the lid or in a false bottom. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" A wash boiler with a wire rack forming a false bottom about 1� inches above the boiler bottom is used for this purpose. Ducks and Geese I am convinced that the intelligence was concealed in the false bottom of my 172 basket. A Daughter of the Union As Gerald spoke he gave a strong pull on the false bottom and it yielded with a suddenness that sent him sprawling. Dorothy on a House Boat It’s like a false bottom to a box by Jove. A Frontier Mystery In the household, milk may be treated by placing the filled bottle in a pail having a false bottom so the bottle shall not be broken when the pail is placed on the stove. Outlines of dairy bacteriology A concise manual for the use of students in dairying In the trough is a false bottom, the plates of which are loosely fixed and kept in position by angle irons on which the chain drags. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Another day at Lake Linderman saw the craft put together, false bottom, seats, and all. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon I pick my apples in square tin pails which have false bottoms; slide the fruit out at the bottom. The Apple I'll tell you what I believe it is," he exclaimed suddenly; "that old box has got either a false lid or a false bottom. Under Padlock and Seal The boxes on which the beds of straw lie are on a declivity and have false bottoms. Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles Perhaps he hoped that it would not be found, and probably it was in some secret drawer or false bottom of his kist. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery “And that wagon with the false bottom was where those goods were?” he said. Peggy Owen and Liberty Last night we went to bed about ten, for the first time householders in Germany—real Teutons, with no deception, spring, or false bottom. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 23 (of 25) In some places, underfoot was a corduroy path of sticks, like the false bottom of a rowboat; in others, we splashed through open sluices of clay and rain-water. With the French in France and Salonika The gold is caught in the sluice-boxes by false bottoms of various kinds. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining It had a false bottom with a spring! A Nest of Spies As for the false bottom in the wagon, I knew naught of that, as I said. Peggy Owen and Liberty The false bottoms were then taken out of the sluice, and upon the floors of the boxes innumerable little heaps of gold lay exposed to the miners’ delighted eyes. The Tale of Timber Town But the plate was a trick one, with a false bottom, concealed under which was a store of coins. Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer The most common false bottom is the longitudinal riffle-bar, which is from two to four inches thick, from three to seven inches wide, and six feet long. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining Lockwood, Baltimore, is granted a United States patent on a coffee package made of paper and lined with tin-foil, with false bottom and top. All About Coffee “A false bottom in the wagon, together with false sides, which gave the vehicle capacity for five hundred pounds of contraband goods,” he told her. Peggy Owen and Liberty “There is not a moment to lose,” Will said as he followed, and he at once lifted up the false bottom and pulled out the rope and grapnel. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Then they divided it among their own sacks and continued the search looking for more false bottoms. The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain But, on the other hand, cleaning up is more difficult and tedious in a rock-sluice, and so is the putting down of the false bottom after cleaning up. Hittel on Gold Mines and Mining The car has a perforated false bottom, to which is attached a powerful exhaust-fan system that sucks the heat out of the coffee. All About Coffee It retains a kind of atrium, on the level of the street, from which you descend to the original floor, now uncovered, but buried for years under a false bottom. A Little Tour of France It is shewn to be quite empty and devoid of any trap, false bottoms or other mechanism. Indian Conjuring There was a false bottom in one of the small drawers, and I took it out and found this.” At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern For certain objects a great advantage is obtained by making up the rockwork on a false bottom and slipping it, ready finished, into the case. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Also he concealed the things in the false bottoms of two metal vases he was using under water. Joe Strong, the Boy Fish or Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank The device consisted of a circular tank 9 ft. in diameter and 7 ft. high, provided with a sloping false bottom perforated with 1-in. holes, through which water was forced as indicated. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Not very many years ago boats lay on Deal beach with hollow masts to hold tea—then an expensive luxury, and fitted with boxes and lockers having false bottoms, and all manner of smuggling contrivances. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands Fruit cooked in a boiler: Put a false bottom in the boiler, to prevent the jars from being broken. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Household Management A false bottom now slides in the groove below, and fastens with a catch, making all perfectly secure and altogether dust proof. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. It was no more complicated than smuggling thousand dollar bills off the table in false bottoms of trays that drinks were being served on. Vigorish He felt under the paper as though hoping against hope that the box contained a false bottom where the chicken might be concealed. The Fighting Shepherdess I made a basket five feet long by two and a half feet wide, and put a false bottom in it, leaving a compartment underneath deep enough for me to crawl into. The Enchanted Island The false bottom will take care of any ordinary surplus of water, which can be drained off into a watering can or pitcher by taking out the cork. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse In fitting up these with rockwork, etc.., it is best to arrange the work on a "false bottom," or at least to cover up with paper the polished stand, lest it be spoiled. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Smythe was using TK to lift the bills into those false bottoms, well screened by the trays from the TV monitors. Vigorish No, boys; we'll leave it in the wagon, under the false bottom. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story Almost all modern ships of war are constructed with false bottoms, designed especially to protect them against torpedoes. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships A false bottom of tin or zinc, with the requisite number of holes cut out, and supported by three or four inch strips of wood running lengthways of the box, supplies the drainage. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse If well made, this drawer is easy to open, as, directly the false bottom is removed the inner one slips down and is found on the table when the upper part is lifted off. Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. To prevent the deposition and burning of salt on the still-bottom during the distillation, a false bottom is supported about 1 foot from the base of the still. The Handbook of Soap Manufacture The "false bottom" was a simple affair, but well made, and there was room between it and the real bottom of that wagon to stow a great deal more than the miners were now leaving. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story He then showed me what I never before was aware of; that he had a false bottom to his trunk; but it was papered over like the rest, and very ingeniously concealed. Peter Simple "Ceremony is like some people's assumption of dignity—the false bottoms they put in their boots to conceal the fact that they are under the average height, is it not?" Doom Castle This is made of stone, and is provided with a false bottom. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student The grapes are mashed, and put into the fermenting vat, of the kind described before, with false bottoms. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines The milk is loosely covered and placed in a pan of water, a false bottom being in the pan so as to prevent unequal heating. Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value One of the trunnions is hollow and a pipe P connects it with an air chamber A, which forms a false bottom to the converter. An Elementary Study of Chemistry I would recommend making the mash tun shallow, so that the diameter shall be three times as long as the staff of the sides, above the false bottom. The American Practical Brewer and Tanner The chemicing and souring is done in strong cisterns provided with a false bottom; in these the warps are allowed to remain for about two hours. The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student For those grapes which are to be pressed immediately we need no false bottoms or covers for the vats. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines Soon she would come upon the strings and false bottoms and wigs and masks of the game. The Spinner's Book of Fiction This note was hidden in a match-box with a double false bottom, covered with matches, and given to Erasmus to be handed to Greyling. The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service You may depend upon it this box has a false bottom. Chatterbox, 1905. After the wool has been through these scouring liquors it is thrown on a scray to drain, and is next placed in cisterns which have perforated false bottoms. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics After the vat is filled about three-fourths the false bottom is put on, the husks are pressed down by it, until they are covered about six inches by the must, and the cover put on. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines It also contained an ice-water tank, a reading lamp, with a small portable library of improving books selected by our clergyman, Mr. Ostermaier, and a false bottom. More Tish A hop back is a wooden or metal vessel, fitted with a false bottom of perforated plates; the latter retain the spent hops, the wort being drawn off into the coolers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" But neither Pelham nor George heeded Nannie's superior information, so busy were they prizing off the somewhat thin layer of wood which formed the false bottom of the chest. Chatterbox, 1905. The beck should be fitted with a false bottom, made of wood, perforated with holes, or of wooden lattice work, and under which the steam pipes are placed. The Dyeing of Woollen Fabrics No false bottom in boudoir chair or chaise longue.... Murder at Bridge Within five minutes every man of them was sleeping dreamlessly, lying listlessly stretched out upon the ship's false bottom, excepting only Hugh Maclean. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers That was done, and one dark night the smugglers tossed overboard the box with the diamonds concealed in the false bottom. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand The little boat had been made with a thin false bottom in which was placed a quantity of nitro-glycerine. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World This false bottom should be made of gratings, and in sections convenient for speedy removal. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. Passing through villages they pack ten of them into an innocent-looking cart with a false bottom. Diary of a Nursing Sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 The disc forms a false bottom for the cylinder. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. The girls could only gasp their astonishment as they looked over the Little Captain's shoulder, as she sat there, holding the black box, the false bottom of which had so unexpectedly opened before their eyes. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand There are false bottoms to the three largest pieces, and within them you will find the gift your father left you, Louis, to be given to you when you should become a man. The Harvest of Years Place the containers in a sterilizing vat, such as a wash boiler with false bottom, or other receptacle improvised for the purpose. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 Then I drained out the hot water from the false bottom. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital The vessel was eventually examined, and found to have a false bottom containing thirty-two tubs of liquor and twenty-eight flagons of foreign brandy. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 The false bottom had been found, and as it swung up out of the way there was disclosed an opening in which lay a package wrapped in white tissue paper. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand Bolts, 44 in. long, with long threads, were run up through the false bottom and through 6 by 15 by 2-in. pine washers to nuts on the top. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 In a false bottom under Miss Daisy Linden's trunk. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House It was made of solid metal, was fitted with a false bottom to contain hot water, and was divided internally into three compartments to hold meat, vegetables and duff. Observations of an Orderly Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital But the depth from the gunwale to the false bottom was 2 feet 5-3/4 inches. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 That same false bottom of the tin box was interesting the boys more, just then, than were the diamonds themselves. The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View Or, The Box That Was Found in the Sand The blocking was then knocked out from under the false bottom, and the following was noted: As soon as the blocking was removed the bottom settled nearly 2 in., as noted in Fig. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 But when the boy opened the false bottom of the trunk and withdrew the lace he mentioned, she fainted. The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler or, Working for the Custom House On the second steel or false bottom of the steamer, fore and aft, are located the boilers, furnaces, and coal-bunkers. The Harris-Ingram Experiment She was found to be fitted with the concealment shown in the plan, and altogether there were 100 half-ankers thus stowed away, 50 being placed on each side of her false bottom. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 Of course we can allow for the false bottoms that are so frequently used in the baskets of fruitsellers to make the basket appear to contain more fruit than it really does. Amusements in Mathematics A measurement was taken from the bottom of the washers to the top of the false bottom, and it was noted as 41 in. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 He has given to the well a false bottom, of which perchance none knows but himself. The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot Three mattresses, thick and well wadded, spread on the disc forming the false bottom of the Projectile, were arranged in lines whose parallelism was simply perfect. All Around the Moon The smack Strawberry of Deal, on being searched, was found to have a false bottom, capable of containing a considerable quantity of goods. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 It has a false bottom, to which is connected a pipe from a vacuum pump working intermittently. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 The insidePg 363 bucket was then given a false bottom and partly filled with wet sand, resting on the sand in the larger bucket. Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth American Society of Civil Engineers: Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910 We are, therefore, not without excuse if we husband our enthusiasm a little, and do not prematurely lay out our whole stock in untried ventures, and what may turn out to be false bottoms. Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution The boxes 'av got false bottoms—so there ain't very much writing material, but the rich effect's there all the same. Her Own Way A Play in Four Acts These boxes, it was found, were fitted with false bottoms affording a space of not more than a quarter of an inch between the real bottom and the false. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 Yours until they make bottles without false bottoms. Love Letters of a Rookie to Julie It is divided into two compartments by means of a horizontal, perforated false bottom made of wood. Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 From the false bottom, which had successfully eluded the vigilance of a dozen frontiers, he took out a small bundle. The Goose Girl We want to investigate the box with the false bottom, touch the magic ring in order to find the suture, and look into the cards to discover how they are marked. Plays by August Strindberg, Second series This was effected by means of a false bottom to the ship, which extended as far aft as the ballast bulkhead. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 From the washers the rags are precipitated through a trap into drainers, which are chambers made of stone and brick, with a false bottom through which the water is allowed to drain. A Book of Exposition Then all you have to do is to secure what we call a false bottom, something that will keep the jars of fruit from touching the direct bottom of the boiler or pail. Every Step in Canning It fitted snugly enough for a false bottom, and she was obliged to reverse the box to remove it, prying slightly with a paper-knife. The Rim of the Desert He then showed me what I never before was aware of: that he had a false bottom to his trunk; but it was papered over like the rest, and very ingeniously concealed. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 The flowers were usually stitched down to the bottom of the boxes to prevent damage, so it was difficult to detect that there was any false bottom at all. King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 If a false bottom is used on the base, all the wiring may be concealed, which adds greatly to the appearance and if desired a small switch may be added. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do For this false bottom use a wire netting of half-inch mesh and cut it to fit the bottom of the sterilizer, whether boiler, pail or bucket. Every Step in Canning "I cast my first vote today, Mr. Windham," he said proudly, "and I'm glad to know that the ballot-box had no false bottom." Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The M. in E. D. Easy enough to slip the watch in, if all the boxes have false bottoms. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 15, 1890 This dive, of course, only carries him to the false bottom of the net, and come up presently he must! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 It early attracted the apothecary's notice, in observing the civilization around him, that it kept the flimsy false bottoms in its social errors only by incessant reiteration. The Grandissimes Do not use hay, old clothes, newspapers or excelsior for a false bottom; they are unsatisfactory because they do not allow proper circulation of water. Every Step in Canning Comedians in the new Metropolitan Theatre made jokes about ballot-boxes said to have false bottoms, and public officials who had taken their degrees in "political economy" at Sing Sing. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts In the false bottom of the trunk was a pocketbook that looked like the wheel of progress had passed over it, and a little sack of nuggets—that was all. Mr. Scraggs The big ones are to be big to the bottom of the basket—and no false bottoms. Strawberry Acres "Yes," he replied, "in the false bottom of an old steamer trunk." O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 This false bottom, remember, is absolutely necessary, for without it the jars will break during the boiling. Every Step in Canning The divisions in one of my portmanteaus had excited some suspicion at Havre, one of the men fancying that he had made a grand discovery, when he pronounced it to have a false bottom. Notes of an Overland Journey Through France and Egypt to Bombay The wagon was stopped at the gates of Berlin, and the money was discovered where they knew it was beforehand, under this false bottom. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel It must be one of two things—either the hollow at the top was but a shallow cutting in a great block of stone, or the kist had a false bottom. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life The tub has a false bottom for the passage of steam from the boiler beneath. Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 If the cans are laid on their sides the false bottom is not necessary. Every Step in Canning An abstract term is like a box with a false bottom: you may put in it what ideas you please, and take them out again without being observed. Democracy in America — Volume 2 Yes," he declared, after looking it over, "the thing certainly has a false bottom. The Marvelous Land of Oz Mrs. Crawford took the will, and carrying it upstairs, opened her trunk, removed the false bottom, and deposited under it the last will and testament of Dr. Paul Crawford. Driven from Home, or Carl Crawford's Experience Drinking boiling liquor is accomplished by using a cup with a false bottom, under which the liquor is retained. The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé I'm sick and tired of having a forest and a torture-chamber in my house and of living like a mountebank, in a house with a false bottom! The Phantom of the Opera Of course, pans without false bottoms may also be used successfully with a little care. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies It would not do to allow the water to remain long; especially should it never rise to the false bottom, as then the soil would be kept too wet. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) In the false bottom, the Tocsin had said. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale Now and then one had the illusion of getting down to absolute right or wrong, but it was only a false bottom—a removable hypothesis—with another false bottom underneath. The Greater Inclination Each is provided with a false bottom, covered with thick woolen blankets, and through these the juice slowly drips into an immense iron vessel called a sirup tank. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Layer-cake pans, whether they have false bottoms or not, should be greased and then covered with a light layer of flour, just as is done with individual pans. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 4: Salads and Sandwiches; Cold and Frozen Desserts; Cakes, Cookies and Puddings; Pastries and Pies The treatment in vacuo is as follows: The hydrochloric acid gas passes into a vessel of suitable material provided with a perforated false bottom. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Going to the cupboard, he took up a false bottom and lifted carefully out a number of dynamite cartridges that the two sleepers had stolen from a French mine. Revenge! What was the stanchest code of ethics but a trunk with a series of false bottoms? The Greater Inclination She was sure that it had been concealed under the false bottom of a little traveling-desk which he remembered, but beyond that she knew nothing. The Puritans Fig 1 shows two partitions, dividing the space between the cell and the case into three compartments, and a concave false bottom. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 From under this false bottom a pipe connects with a second similar vessel connected itself with a vacuum pump having a let-off pipe. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 It contained a false bottom, and here are what I found in it. Colonel Thorndyke's Secret Herbert secreted his journal in a chest which had a false bottom. American Prisoners of the Revolution "Have you ever discovered that the desk had a false bottom?" he asked in conclusion. The Puritans Councillor Tuloo was gifted with a deep understanding of a thing which looks shallow to a man who has never yet heard of false bottoms. Springhaven : a Tale of the Great War The limousine body is pretty big, as the Major says, and high enough to allow me to put in a false bottom. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John "Did you know that that trunk has a false bottom?" asked O'Hara. The Lord of the Sea The dishonest green grocer was not allowed to use a peck-measure with false bottom, for weighing and measuring were done by officials. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. "Mother of Heaven!" screamed someone in the cutter, "we are scuttled," and they began to tear at the false bottom of their boat, while others stabbed still more furiously at the surface of the Mere. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch This same brewer is instructed by Gifford, whose uncle lives in these parts, to fit a false bottom to one of his barrels, wherein is a box fitted for the receipt of letters and parcels. Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland Three wire folding cots came from some hidden place beneath the false bottom of the car, with bedding enough to supply them, and these were for the use of the men in the tent. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John Provide a false bottom of wood or a wire rack to allow for free circulation of water under the containers. Three Acres and Liberty It is then placed in leaching vats, with false bottoms for filtration, similar to other leaching plants. Getting Gold: a practical treatise for prospectors, miners and students "Yes, Sir Henry," he replied, "in the false bottom of an old steamer trunk." The Sleuth of St. James's Square The roll of film was in her hand, ready to be deposited under the false bottom of her jewel-case. Long Live the King! It retains a kind of atrium, on the level of the street, from which you descend to the original floor, now un- covered, but buried for years under a false bottom. A Little Tour in France There was the false bottom under the seat, but there was nothing in it. The Trail of the White Mule Dear old ‘Smuggler Bill’ has melted down his cutlass into a pint-can with a false bottom. Novel Notes Well," he exclaimed, "there are no trapdoors or false bottoms about that! Vera, the Medium But it was a looseness that meant nothing else than that the drawer had a false bottom. The Golf Course Mystery Barrois touched a spring, the false bottom came out, and they saw a bundle of papers tied with a black string. The Count of Monte Cristo He said he had forty pints of French champagne cached in a false bottom under the front seat. The Trail of the White Mule The false bottoms, thirty or forty feet down, kin be said to have been on the surface about the time that men was monkeys. Joe Wilson and His Mates It was not such a false bottom as would have been made use of in the moving pictures. The Golf Course Mystery |
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