单词 | long-handled |
例句 | He stared at it in fascination for a long while, until he finally dared to pick up the long-handled spoon and, with a sigh of ecstasy, plunge it into the cream. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time we have a living room floor, hardwood, waxed by my mother down on her knees, polished with a long-handled weighted brush that she pushes back and forth, making a sound like waves. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He uses a long-handled spatula to shift and retrieve the bread. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As I’m digging at the bottom of my sundae dish with my long-handled spoon, my phone buzzes with a text. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z She began traveling with what would become her emblem—a long-handled hatchet she would use to destroy saloons through what she called “hatchetation.” 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Kvothe stirred his cider with a long-handled spoon as he made his way back to the table. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Now she watched in awe as Arthur and Brutus, using two small, sharp, long-handled shovels, dug the narrow tunnel down to her living room. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z He took the gaff and examined it—a long-handled gaff with a barbed hook at one end, tagged as admitted around the butt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Well, if she must eat out of a long-handled spoon, she must. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The equipment of the expedition was slight: some long-handled frog nets and some gunny sacks. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I stuck my long-handled brush in the bucket and made a few grudging passes at the thatch, then paused and looked out over the plain of red-tiled roofs below me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Her supplies, once she had made the original purchase of bucket and long-handled squeegee, cost her five dollars a week. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z George has a bucket and a long-handled broom. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z Servants reach long-handled douters overhead and snuff out a few flames. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Kabuo watched while he peered up under the starboard gunnel at the long-handled gaff wedged against the wall. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He grabbed the long-handled toothbrush and poked the bird. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He went away and came back with the long-handled coffee and milk pots. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z One of the drüskelle came forward with what looked like a long-handled whip attached to the cables that bound them, and handed it to Lars. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z As the juice boiled, a foul scum rose to the top—which a slave had to keep skimming off with a long-handled ladle. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I grabbed the costume, the mask, and the long-handled plastic scythe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They brought the big, long-handled spoon, and the box full of bits of lead, and the bullet-mold. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She was stirring the noodles with a long-handled fork. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Sponge had a long-handled mirror on her lap, and she kept picking it up and gazing at her own hideous face. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z The guard squatted down and stirred the pot with a long-handled wooden spoon. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z With a long-handled, double-edged axe, he split fence rails from massive cedar logs that washed down the Dungeness in the spring. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Two custodians are perched on the stairs, working furiously behind the billowing sheet with long-handled mops. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Picking up a long-handled shovel, I hurried back. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And the boxmaster would attempt to scoop up the bird in a long-handled fishing net and toss it into the air and run. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Having removed a frog from the pool with a long-handled net, he walked to the end of the diving board and stopped. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As a new wave of rats danced along the edge of the clearing all three men ran to the truck and from it pulled long-handled nets. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z To roll an egg, that is, to use a long-handled spoon to propel an egg down a slope or along a field in a race, one first needs an egg. Raccoons, rabbits and Sean Spicer: The camp and contradictions of the White House Easter Egg Roll 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Then, reach in with a long-handled duster to pick up any errant lint your vacuum couldn't reach. 10 least-cleaned spots in your home — and how to tackle them 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z I want the recipe for his summer-sweet, shrimp-garnished corn soup — staged in the bowl of a spoon attached to a shiny box with hidden magnets, fixing the long-handled utensil in place. Review | Outside Houston, a chef with a flair for the avant-garde serves up three hours of sorcery 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Franco grunted in agreement, and the worker used long-handled shears to cut the vine at the ground. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Then, dip a rag or wadded-up paper towel in vegetable oil and, using long-handled tongs, oil the grates. 11 mistakes novice grillers make — and how to correct them 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The answer, thankfully, is not plastic-covered furniture or long-handled claws for grabbing your key card or breakfast sandwich. What’s it like to go on vacation during a pandemic? I went to a newly reopened resort to find out. 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z I like them best with coffee boiled on the stove in a long-handled brass pitcher and served on a matching tray, both of them engraved with ancient, geometric designs that repeat and repeat. A Deep-End Albanian Experience, Tucked Into the Bronx 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z He poked at the split almond logs with a long-handled fireplace shovel to assure a good pyre of seasoned wood. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “Used to be a lot of barbecue places around here,” says Steve, 80, leaning against his long-handled shovel in the dim light. Why North Carolina’s barbecue scene is still smoldering 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z This photograph depicts them both carefully trying to save a lizard from the empty pool using an extra long-handled scoop and brush, though it is nothing short of a Beryl Cook painting in comedy. Family life 2013-02-16T07:14:01Z If you don’t have a vacuum cleaner with a hose and nozzle attachment, Rapinchuk suggests using a long-handled duster or a broom with a T-shirt secured over the bristles. How to keep your house running smoothly, month by month 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z It was a long-handled spoon with a large bowl; you'dip it into a pan of water--water pumped by hand--when you were thirsty. What’s Cooking in That Egg Spoon? A Bite-Size Culture War 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z In the kitchen, bamboo baskets, long-handled colanders and a huge iron kettle are arranged around a potbellied coal stove. Shanghai Dwellings Vanish, and With Them, a Way of Life 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z There is a half-hearted sort of edging that is quite quick, snipping around my lawn circle with long-handled shears to beat back the overlong bits. Edging: it's a facelift for your lawn 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z After a period of dry weather, use a sharp planting shovel, a sturdy trowel or a long-handled bulb planter to dig down at least six inches. Reducing garden clutter 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z The bell-making operation looks like something from the Bronze Age with workers dipping long-handled ladles into vats of curry-colored wax, bubbling atop open-air fires. Thailand’s ‘Gong Highway’ 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Other artifacts that were set to be shown — as detailed and illustrated and in the catalog for that exhibition “Epic Iran” — included a gold mask, a long-handled silver pan and a carved stone goblet. Looking Beyond the Ayatollah to the Treasures of Iran 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Using a long-handled scrub brush, spread the solution evenly across the bricks. Slippery brick walkway? That means algae. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z Using a long-handled barbecue mop, Travis then liberally sauces the birds. The grilled-chicken recipe so brilliant it’s got an Ivy League name 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Once you've gotten rid of most of the lint, go in with a long-handled duster or this top-rated dryer vent cleaning brush from Amazon to reach all the nooks and crannies that your dryer couldn't. How to clean dryer vents without calling a pro 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Both a lumberjack and an executioner have long-handled axes, but there the similarity ends. Christmas gifts 2012: the best children's books 2012-11-30T22:49:01Z Just after Step 3, use a fireproof long-handled bar spoon or ladle to remove a spoonful of the alcohol mixture, then light it on fire. A hot rum punch raises the thermostat 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Still, as the song that opens the show reminds us, there’s nothing like a “long-handled whisky bottle” to blur any unpleasantness. Review: A Road Trip Crosses Centuries in ‘Anything That Gives Off Light’ 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Serve chilled; use a long-handled spoon to ensure each that portion includes some of each layer. How to build a quick dessert that’s no mere trifle 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Use long-handled tongs to place the lamb meat side up on the indirect-heat side of the grate. For an Easter surprise, here’s a cut of lamb you’ve got to start smoking 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z But the object in the kitchen that she most treasures reveals a more practical relationship to her favored animal: a long-handled, shallow cast-iron omelet pan. Hannah Kirshner of Sweets & Bitters and Her Omelet Pan for the Backyard Bounty 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Press the steaks into the pan with a long-handled spatula, flipping often. Forgot to order the Christmas roast? Reverse-sear steak for the holidays 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z I used a long-handled spatula from an old barbecue set to scrape the wallpaper I couldn’t reach. Hints From Heloise: Lighting up the knowledge bulb 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Be sure to use long-handled tongs to move the corn frequently. This one simple trick can help you grill the perfect corn 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Use a pressure washer or a long-handled scrub brush like those designed for cleaning decks. How to blend new and old mortar for a seamless look 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Solari kept a long-handled hand fan tucked into the back of his apron. At Saison, the hearth’s fire and smoke set the beat for the kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Bake until they are golden brown but not burnt; use a long-handled spoon or spatula to stir them every 5 minutes or so. Easy kids recipe for Halloween: Cinnamony Pepitas Use long-handled tongs to turn the cabbage, and protect your hands with heavy-duty grill gloves. Coleslaw Kissed by Fire 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The farmworkers wanted long-handled hoes, because it hurt their backs to kneel down all day. Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z It was James and Al who accompanied me throughout its formative stages, always there as I wielded a boombox and case of cassettes alongside my long-handled shovel and loppers. Music to listen to while gardening 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z When it is time to harvest Superior Fresh’s salmon, workers in waterproof clothing use a long-handled net to carefully lift the fish onto a portable sluiceway. Oceans away: Is raising salmon on land the next big thing in farming fish? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Instead, Dr. Rubin starts by handing her patient a long-handled mirror to see the same anatomy that she will be examining. Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It? 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Nestled into the cup of your long-handled spoon, draped with threads of ginger and drizzled with black vinegar, the soup dumpling is pure potential, unknown and unknowable until first bite. Review | Yu Noodles is a small chain that will expand your universe 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I got the transcripts from the hearings and basically they said "This will kill jobs. This will destroy agriculture, if you create a long-handled hoe." Lies, damned lies and "corporate bulls**t": A consumer's guide to bad-faith arguments 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z When I made the grits and stew, I used the long-handled steaming rack/trivet that came with my 6-quart Instant Pot, along with a deep 4-cup stainless steel bowl and some foil. Take Instant Pot cooking to the next level with a pot-in-pot technique 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z If using the pisco, add it and then use a long-handled lighter to ignite the sauce. How to make lomo saltado, a Peruvian stir-fry with style and substance 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Biden shouted and blew a whistle to begin the festivities, in which children race to roll pastel-colored eggs down a portion of the South Lawn using long-handled spoons. Bidens kick off first Easter Egg Roll in two years 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z The parade of dishes moves at a nice clip, concluding with desserts that include a tiny sesame tart served by a chef from a long-handled spoon — dinner as theater. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 7 favorite places to eat right now 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Your eyes will be trained on whatever course the chefs are setting before you or, in the case of one dessert, sesame tart, feeding you off a long-handled spoon. Review | With a Japanese bent, Minibar by José Andrés still dazzles diners 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Here, in the foreground — quite inexplicably — is an upside-down milk bottle spilling its contents into the grass, and a long-handled backscratcher. It’s not just a whimsical jungle painting. It’s a great artist letting his imagination run wild. A long-handled bulb-planter uses the legs, which is much more efficient, and your strength will be amplified if you have sturdy boots and strong gloves. How to plant bulbs this fall for a beautiful spring garden Then, using long-handled tongs, he vigorously wipes the grate until well oiled, repeating as needed. How to grill fish without sticking and other common pitfalls 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Her grooming introduced me to the ear spoon — a long-handled curette, also known as an ear pick, ear picker or ear scoop, that is a common implement in Asian households. The Best Way to Clean Your Ears: With a Spoon 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z You’ll also want a long-handled metal spider or slotted spoon, and an instant-read thermometer for monitoring the temperature of the oil. Extra-crispy fried okra is the snack of the summer 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z They will also surrender to a weeding knife or a sharp, long-handled hoe. Time to dig in: How to help plants thrive in spring, the garden’s most exciting and perilous season 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Cleanup: Easy to dump the filter and grounds, but cleaning the hourglass-shaped brewer can be a pain, requiring a long-handled brush. Each coffee brewing method has pros and cons. We tried 5 to help you find your perfect cup. 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Some carrying long poles, long-handled black flashlights, collapsible batons or even cases of beer, they left a downtown D.C. hotel and began marching around in groups, chanting “Whose streets? Our streets!” Opinion | Fourteen days that will test our democracy 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Many carried long poles, long-handled black flashlights and collapsible batons. For D.C. protests, Proud Boys settle in at city’s oldest hotel and its bar 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z Organizers say that in addition to bringing shovels, volunteers should wear boots, long pants and long-sleeved shirts - and if possible, bring a long-handled branch cutter. They rescue Louisiana irises to replant nature preserves 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Someone takes a long-handled cotton swab and sticks it up your nose — way up your nose — until it reaches the back of the mucus-cave that is your nasal cavity. Please remain calm while the robot swabs your nose 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Using long-handled tongs, carefully turn over and let cook 4-5 minutes or until the skin pulls away from the flesh of the banana. Sure, throw hot dogs on the grill. But don’t forget bananas 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Use two long-handled wooden or silicone spoons to coat everything in caramel. Spicy caramel popcorn is a good fit for that socially distant get-together 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Residents of Los Angeles, a city sometimes said to lack a civic fabric, were out with glass cleaner and long-handled brooms. In Cities Battered by Protest, the Cleaning Crews Come Out 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z Instead, pastors said they’ll set up donation stations at the front of churches, or go back to the long-handled baskets that can be extended down church aisles. Pass the plate? Not yet, as churches rethink their routines 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z After an opening spurt of two birdies in the first three holes, Couples falls out of contention because his most troublesome club—a long-handled putter—fails him. Phil pulls off 'The Shot,' another Westwood heartbreak and Anthony Kim's shooting star combine for a dramatic 2010 Masters - Golf Digest 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z If you wish, place a long-handled wooden spoon on either side of the vegetable to stop the knife from going too far. We got your Hasselback with this eye-catching dish that will change your mind about zucchini forever 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Quick as a flash himself, Davis arcs a long-handled mesh net through the humid coastal air, ensnaring his tiny target. Endangered list sought for firefly with double-green flash 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Praise be for the long-handled spoons lurking amid forks and chopsticks in canisters on each table. Want bulgogi brisket so good you’d (almost) fight a baby for it? Head to Bopbox in Seattle’s Georgetown 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z I try to find not the long-handled brushes, but more of the short-handled brushes. How Daniel Martin, Meghan Markle’s Makeup Artist, Spends His Sundays 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z It was stirred with long paddles and dished into smaller pots with ladles that looked like long-handled saucepans. 6800-pound gumbo for charity, Guinness record book 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Hang trimmers, extension cords, long-handled tools and even bikes on simple hooks to free floor space and assign each item a dedicated place. 7 ways to bring order to your garage | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z There are people, whether you’ll admit it or not, who use symbols of the Confederacy like a long-handled spoon to stir the soup of antagonism. Civil War heritage group preserves history of the Union 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Scott’s return to a long-handled putter wasn’t successful. Marc Leishman shares 2nd-round lead at Australian Masters 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Using a long-handled hook, Mr. Weitz reached for the solar panel and “gave a mighty heave.” Paul Weitz, astronaut who helped repair Skylab and commanded space shuttle, dies at 85 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Crews captured the reptile Monday afternoon using long-handled nets. 2nd alligator captured in upstate NY river near fairgrounds 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z Together, they began hacking away at a grass-bare patch with long-handled garden hoes. How a Nation Reconciles After Genocide Killed Nearly a Million People 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Do this one at a time, with long-handled tongs. Our 15 favorite recipes of 2016 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z All hand carved from different types of wood and mounted on a narrow horizontal board, they include long-handled mixing spoons, two-sided ladles and a spoon so tiny its scoop is barely a quarter inch across. Dorsky Museum Highlights Works That Elevate the Mundane Into Art 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But, like a long-handled skimmer reaching deep into the historic cooking pot, ‘‘The Cook’s Oracle’’ can fish out foodways so obsolete no one today even knows to mourn them. The Archive of Eating 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Using a long-handled metal whisk, gradually stir in the reserved flour. Remembering my mentor Paul Prudhomme, with gumbo 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z They used chain saws and long-handled clippers to cut brush and a donated lawn tractor to haul the limbs and debris to a staging area for pickup by the city, which owns the pond. After fire, sausage makers use downtime productively 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Riverboat rides on the Missouri River are planned, as is a pitchfork fondue cookout, where chunks of meat are skewered on long-handled pronged hand tools and thrust into large vats of boiling oil. Hundreds of Midwest lawmakers to meet at Bismarck conference 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Often, surgeons look through a microscope and use long-handled, fine-tipped instruments to pull the tumor away from the brain before removing it with a sucker. When Brain Surgery Goes Wrong 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Television reports showed officers using a long-handled tong-like grabber to haul the snake from a pile of scrap lumber in a backyard and put it in a long wooden box. Albino cobra captured in California neighborhood 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Pitts grabbed the long-handled landing net and charged forward. Lots of coho fishing action on Columbia River 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Manfredi dips a long-handled brush into a paint jar and Armonnie mashes the brush on a large sheet of paper, for an effect that is not unlike a Kandinsky abstract. Children’s hospital volunteer cheers the sickest 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z It always sends the nutters into a panic spiral and then you can push them out the front door with a long-handled broom. How do people avoid picking a terrible housemate? 2013-10-23T10:31:07Z Els is one of four of the last six major winners to use either a belly or long-handled putter. Ernie Els: Can 'play ball' without long putter 2013-05-22T14:15:26Z It is understood they will explain how and when the controversial proposal to outlaw anchored strokes – commonly used with long-handled or belly putters – will work. Divisive ban on anchored putting strokes expected today 2013-05-20T18:06:12Z Curious as the point may seem, there are indeed amateur golfers who rely on long-handled putters to sustain their enjoyment of the game. Golf's conflict over long-handled putters heads for messy denouement 2013-02-20T23:30:00Z Tiger Woods supports a proposed rule change to limit the use of long-handled putters from 2016. Long-handled putters likely to be limited from 2016 under new rules 2012-11-28T13:43:49Z Last updated at Golf's ruling bodies have proposed to limit the use of long-handled putters. Golf plans limits on long putters 2012-11-28T13:00:09Z “Our housekeepers have access to long-handled brooms, mops, sanitizing products — the things they need to do their jobs every day,” Mr. Patrick said. Beliefs: A Scholarly Affair With a Side of Social Activism 2012-11-23T16:28:57Z On Sunday Ernie Els became the third major winner out of the last four to triumph while using a long-handled putter. Royal & Ancient expected to bring forward review of long-handle putter 2012-07-23T18:24:55Z One last suggestion is to have a long-handled net along. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill offers his perspective on the Upper Columbia sockeye fishery 2012-07-23T18:31:42Z Photograph: David Levene for the Guardian 's ruling bodies have formally proposed a move to limit the use of long-handled putters from 2016. Long-handled putters likely to be limited from 2016 under new rules 2012-11-28T13:43:49Z One of the rules states that players "cannot push, scrape or spoon as a method of playing a stroke" and the main contention with long-handled putters is whether they are swung freely or "anchored". The Open 2012: Padraig Harrington joins call to ban long-handle putter 2012-07-22T20:02:00Z Insanely eclectic recommendations: the complete Steptoe and Son, all of Westlife's autobiographies, the libretto of Salad Days and a long-handled hoe. There's no point resisting corporate websites. It's time to sell yourself 2012-06-16T23:03:21Z There were also fresh flasks of wine for future thirst, and over a handful of coals on the hearth there was a long-handled coffee-pot. Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z Nancy, paralyzed with astonishment, saw him sit down, saw his plausible back and explanatory gestures, while the woman still looked at her through her long-handled lorgnon. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z It was closed at the bottom and had a long-handled silver plunger in it. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z The knock-on effect is even more worrying to the ruling body, with an increasing number of young players opting for long-handled putters. The Open 2012: Padraig Harrington joins call to ban long-handle putter 2012-07-22T20:02:00Z "You bet we will!" cried Leicester, and when the ladder was adjusted he climbed to the top of it, carrying the long-handled net with him. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z This evening a pot dangled from the crane; it held the boiling molasses, and Zoe, brilliant in a new scarlet turban in honor of the occasion, was stirring the syrup with a long-handled spoon. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z A great wooden, long-handled, shovel-like ladle was used to stir the sauce fiercely until it was finished in triumph. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z A long-handled iron spoon, a knife, and an old file, were obtained, and two were detached at a time to work on my fetters. The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession 2012-02-14T03:00:24.963Z In some places where the winter weather was cold enough to freeze the water along the shore, people cut holes in the ice and gathered them by means of long-handled rakes. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z A corporal with a long-handled sickle joined Gray at the front and lightly scored the earth around it. The Hard Way Out of Afghanistan 2012-02-01T22:05:17Z My lord stood absently playing with the long-handled punch spoon, idly stirring the golden dregs at the bottom of the bowl. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Partisan, p�r′ti-zan, n. a kind of halberd or long-handled weapon, common in the Middle Ages: a soldier armed with such a weapon. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z She was bending over her iron pot now, stirring the concoction with a long-handled spoon. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z Amongst these were the lovely black-and-white Paradise ducks, which could be caught with long-handled nets something like gigantic butterfly nets. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z She followed him with her eyes as she stared through a pair of long-handled glasses, that are a weapon of offence in the fingers of some women. Woman and Artist 2012-01-10T03:00:14.960Z The gathering is made in two ways—by hand-picking during exceptionally low tides, and by means of long-handled iron-toothed rakes at ordinary tides. 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 Sometimes books which are loose at the joints and have loose signatures may be mended by applying paste with a long-handled paste brush to the backs of the signatures. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z I tried a gun-barrel with a handkerchief stopper, and found that I now carried an excellent, long-handled flashlight. Atlantic Classics, Second Series 2011-12-09T03:00:20.203Z Superstitions and magic are not lacking, for while one member of a party seats himself upon a pair of fire-tongs in the fashion of a rider, another performs likewise upon a long-handled spit. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z Simultaneously the hall door was flung open, and a young and lovely being, tall, and beautifully dressed, fluttered out on to the steps and peered at us through long-handled eye-glasses. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z Harry was then busy with a grubhoe, cutting through the roots and breaking up the wet soil, which his companion flung out with a long-handled shovel. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z It can be spread more evenly with the finger, faster with a soft, long-handled brush. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z And tell him, if he wants to get it aboard he’d better tell one of the men to stand by with a long-handled net. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z Croquet, krō′kā, n. a game in which two or more players try to drive wooden balls, by means of long-handled mallets, through a series of arches set in the ground. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z I tried a gun-barrel with a handkerchief stopper, and found I now carried an excellent, long-handled flashlight. Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z The simplest method of cooking thin pieces of meat is by broiling over a bed of live coals, upon a long-handled pronged stick or fork of green wood. Indian Scout Talks A Guide for Boy Scouts and Camp Fire Girls 2011-09-11T02:00:11.207Z One of the large boys took the trek tow, a loose rein on the horns of the two leading oxen, and another the long-handled, long-thonged whip. Yankee Girls in Zulu Land 2011-08-31T02:01:39.710Z “Here we go, now!” cried Captain Crane, as he lowered the long-handled net into the water near the cord. The Bobbsey Twins on the Deep Blue Sea 2011-11-04T02:00:25.553Z Around 400 mostly white middle-class residents of the east London district of Hackney, many holding long-handled brooms, gathered outside Hackney Town Hall on Tuesday in a show of strength after the previous night's violence. Londoners vow to defend themselves against rioters 2011-08-10T23:45:09.517Z Hannah was seated on the bench beside him, listening and looking down, making diagrams meanwhile in the gravel with the point of her en-tout-cas, a sort of long-handled parasol sent from Paris. A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z Once, half a dozen men with half a dozen rakes would have gone whisking up and down, thrusting out and pulling in the long-handled rakes with slow and laborious progress. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z Johnnie turned also, and saw that the torturer was tumbling several long-handled pincers into a wooden tray. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z She unfurled an old-fashioned, long-handled, sandal-wood fan, with birds and flowers painted on the brown satin screen, and a little row of feathers along the top. The Black Opal 2011-07-13T02:00:16.323Z When hot, the charge is shoved down the flue with a long-handled iron hoe, and another portion of ashes and gravel immediately shovelled on the mouth, suffered to heat, and then pushed down as before. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z MARSEILLES, Ill. — Watching intently as a huge white steel container surfaced from a 42-foot-deep canal, workers set upon it with long-handled tools, like sailors wrestling a flailing whale to the deck of a ship. A Safer Nuclear Crypt 2011-07-06T01:00:35Z One of us was continually throwing in the dirt, the other stirred it about and flung out the large stones and coarse gravel with a long-handled shovel. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z Using a long-handled ladle, he and the men began to shove precisely measured charges of powder, twenty pounds, into the muzzle of each cannon. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The only other movables, the long-handled short-lashed whips, were invariably carried off by their proprietors. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z The bridge was low; the hat was drifting toward one of the numerous rows of spiles, hence he believed he could fish it up with his long-handled whip. True and Other Stories 2011-04-26T02:00:27.117Z They also used long-handled picks and scoops to break apart the fused mass of ceramic fuel pellets and metal. U.S. Engineers Cite Lengthy Cleanup in Japan 2011-04-20T01:36:38Z Our creek was now alive with salmon; we could, with a long-handled shovel, scoop one out whenever we liked. A Claim on Klondyke A Romance of the Arctic El Dorado 2011-07-03T02:00:07.507Z In his other hand he carried the long-handled shovel with which the digging had been done. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z The woodman, half leaning on his long-handled axe, regarded him grimly. Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z There was a great litter everywhere, for the German soldiers had left behind large numbers of long-handled bombs and thousands of cartridges, and many tools and implements. From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917 2011-03-04T03:01:00.007Z A row of long-handled tin spoons are stuck in the reed wall. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z With surprising dexterity for one of her age, Mrs. Lear inserted a long-handled hoe-shaped paddle and stirred the mixture vigorously. Hoofbeats on the Turnpike 2010-12-20T17:11:45.463Z And he will not try the long-handled belly putter, the savior of so many senior golfers — look at Bernhard Langer — because it’s newfangled and untraditional. Tom Watson, Ever Young at 60, Prepares for Pebble Beach 2010-06-14T18:35:00Z Some stood on the flat deck atop the walls with long-handled flat-blade “vertical” shovels, looking a bit like pool boys as they carefully dipped their tools into the void below to scrape out imperfections. 2010-02-17T17:05:00Z “By the time you’re ready for home you’re to be as fast as a reindeer, so there’ll not be a man in the parish will catch you without a long-handled net and a racing bike.” 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z In addition to the long-handled assegai there is a shorter weapon for use at close quarters. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The lamps were being lowered, the lighted tapers were being put out one by one with a long-handled extinguisher. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 They were heated with charcoal or wood fuel, and there are representations of men poking or raking the fires with long-handled implements. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" At a corner drug store they partook of foamy soda-water and scooped, with long-handled spoons, refreshing mouthfuls of ice-cream from their glasses. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole If a boat is not used the vegetation can be drawn near the shore with long-handled rakes and taken out with long-handled pitchforks made especially. The Ranidae How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog From a corner under the stairway he procured a long-handled, heavy, iron hammer, such as men use who break large rocks. A Modern Wizard At her feet lay a long-handled axe, rusty and blunt. Harley Greenoak's Charge I sprang upward, driving at him with a long-handled spear, and our shields clashed, as we met in full shock. The White Shield The melted ore was stirred on a broad, basin-like hearth, with a long-handled puddling rake. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place From the nearest pile of equipment he took an axe and a pair of long-handled metal shears. The Brain And where others dig with a long-handled ladle, Hillary dipped with his bare soul—and he got scalded. The Mind Digger He chipped at it with his long-handled hatchet, and there, solidly embedded in the bowlder, was a huge chunk of gold. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Here he found a short dagger, like those worn by the Thracians, which he thrust into his belt; he then put down the long-handled heavy axe, which had burdened him while running. A Captive of the Roman Eagles So great was the self-absorption of these singers that we could approach them, daze them with the light of the lantern, and capture any number of them with our long-handled nets before they noticed us. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place The carpenters shoulder their long-handled top-mauls and scatter to a shelter from the steady, continuous downpour. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war Elsinore, where the first act takes place, is in front of a large stone water tank, where two gentlemen armed with long-handled hay knives are on guard. A Guest at the Ludlow and Other Stories For picking I use a long-handled device of my own invention, and sort into two classes: No. 1, best and largest; No. 2, medium. The Apple Cheap, long-handled dustpans would be valuable sanitary implements. Euthenics, the science of controllable environment a plea for better living conditions as a first step toward higher human efficiency Comfortably seated, at convenient points around the machine, the washers control the force and quantity of the water jets, and whenever necessary, assist the cleansing process with their long-handled swabs. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century Have a deep kettle a little more than half full of boiling water; fill a wire basket with peaches; put a long-handled spoon under the handle of the basket and lower into the boiling water. Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 203 The man was surrounded by bushel baskets, and he held a long-handled crab net made of chicken wire. The Flying Stingaree Now take the long-handled scissors, specially made for this purpose, with which the thick border of the broad ligament is divided. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle There a cook, armed with a long-handled measure holding about a pint, ladles out one measureful of soup into each man’s bowl and this constitutes the entire repast. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone Into the keelers the mackerel on deck were bailed and around them the men gathered, with long-handled torches set up all about. The Seiners "Miss Pynsent is going to play," Mrs. Murray said to Sydney, putting up her long-handled eyeglass and looking expectantly towards the grand piano. Name and Fame A Novel Dipping the long-handled ladle into the shining pool, the soldiers swung it out, and poured the spitting and sparkling contents into a metal mould, in which the silver brick was formed. Westward with the Prince of Wales He sprang to his feet, swung the nicely hefted long-handled ax he had picked up, uttered a war whoop that went back to remote ancestors, and flung himself headlong into the boiling mass of Mercutians. Slaves of Mercury One of the three had a piece of metal in a pair of long-handled pliers. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 A tengu-painter makes a long-handled brush to whitewash the ceiling, by strapping it to his nose. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan She walked with him to the library, and he poked at the open fire with a long-handled poker before turning around to survey the room generally. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel He carried in one hand a peculiar long-handled club, which he had fashioned by lashing, with strips of green hide, a split and jagged flint-stone into the cleft head of a stick. In the Morning of Time It is constantly stirred with a long-handled wooden paddle, and both eggs and milk are often thrown in to purify it. Harper's Young People, May 4, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Stuyvesant put his nails upon a long-handled shovel, and Dorothy moved away one of the flat-irons, so that he could put the shovel, with the nails upon it, in among the burning coals. Stuyvesant A Franconia Story Waving swords and long-handled halberds—God knew where they had gotten them—and sticks and pitchforks, the crowd from the inn tumbled through the gate. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel Using the blades of the heavy long-handled chisels, as best they could, for paddles, Henry Burns and Harvey strove to force the heavy block of ice toward shore. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill About this period, the Turkish coffee set, including the long-handled boiler and the porcelain drinking cups in brass holders, also came into vogue. All About Coffee Stir almost constantly with a long-handled skimmer, after the corn pulp is in. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Eight agate plates, or aluminum if possible; eight agate cups, or aluminum if possible; eight knives, forks and spoons; one large, long-handled cooking spoon. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts Two executioners in blood-red tunics, their heads and faces covered with red hoods, stood on either side of the cage, each man holding in his hands a pair of long-handled pincers. The Saracen: Land of the Infidel He has a marvellous likeness to you, Mary dear," Lady Virginia said, using the long-handled glass, "especially about the—well—the ears—and forehead. The Twelfth Hour When the long-handled Arabian metal boiler made its appearance in the early part of the sixteenth century, the method of preparation and service had much improved. All About Coffee No, sir, we’ve no use for a missis rustling round with a long-handled broom on the track of us, and I’m going to move an amendment.” Lorimer of the Northwest Some like a long-handled fork, others prefer a short-handled one. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts They soon were too deep to use long-handled tools, and resorted to mallet and chisel, and a short-handled hand axe. Doctor Jones' Picnic She used a long-handled lorgnette, but usually dropped it before it had reached her eye. The Twelfth Hour About this period the Turkish coffee set, including long-handled boiler and porcelain cups in brass holders, comes into vogue. All About Coffee On either side of the pagoda, which was set in the centre of the lawn, squatted a motionless native holding a long-handled parasol of gold, known as a payong. Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China At the village of Novalese, now in ruins, the party took mules, to aid their ascent, and marroni, long-handled mattocks, or pick-axes, to prevent their falling on the dangerous declivities of the snow. Notes and Queries, Number 79, May 3, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc As Mrs. Perkenpine turned from the camp cooking-stove, a long-handled pan, well filled with slices of hot meat, in her hand, she stood for a moment amazed. The Associate Hermits Annetta had risen to her feet and was watching the glasses, as the old woman stirred the white syrup in the water with an old-fashioned, long-handled spoon. Casa Braccio, Volumes 1 and 2 Mrs. Ogilvie stood on the terrace in her magnificent purple gown, her red hair with flashing diamonds in it, and her long-handled glasses held up to her near-sighted eyes. Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir Consists of special folding dishdrainer, special wire basket, 2 special long-handled brushes. American Cookery November, 1921 I went to the door with fire in my eye and the long-handled preserving spoon in my hand, ready to call down destruction on the pinhead who’d dare to wake my kiddies. The Prairie Mother The charcoal-burner, who was surprised at our visit, seized his long-handled axe. Adventures of a Young Naturalist He sneezed just as he extended the long-handled collection box toward them, and flushed hotly for having called every one's attention to himself by the loud noise. Flip's "Islands of Providence" The dwarf glanced round from the pot which he was carefully stirring with a long-handled wooden spoon, and then Darby noticed how gentle was the expression of his deep-set eyes. Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls If we can’t drill a hole, we can rig up a long-handled chisel and punch an opening. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland Morris occasionally thrust down a long-handled boathook whose length he had measured, and it gave him thirteen feet about every time. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing The door of the porch flew open, and they barricaded it with long-handled brushes; the windows rattled in their frames, and they blocked them up with the tops of the tables. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Bobby unhooked the long-handled wire popper from its nail in the back entry and set to work over the open fire. The Adventures of Bobby Orde With this apparatus the boys were deluging the decks with water, one of them holding the pipe, and half a dozen scrubbing the planks with long-handled brushes. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim Love smiled, and walked off, with her long-handled warming-pan, to heat a traveller's bed in the icy north chamber. Little Grandfather Harr'et was frying pancakes,—how could she afford it?—and shaking them out of the kettle with a long-handled skimmer into a pan in a chair. Aunt Madge's Story She had found a glass of preserved fruit, had opened it, taken a long-handled spoon, dived into it, put the spoon to her mouth, and was licking away for dear life. The Goose Man Old Pew had a jerk with a long-handled dirk— His choice was a jab in the dark— And Morgan's crew, 'twixt me and you, Considered a rope a lark. Wappin' Wharf A Frightful Comedy of Pirates It was necessary to stir up the concrete thoroughly with long-handled slicers as it was being deposited in order to prevent segregation. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs A long-handled bottle brush should be used to help clean the bottle. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 2 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies These consisted of five spears, one long-handled ebony-wood club, with a huge jade head, and a horse-pistol, which was fastened to a leather belt around his naked waist. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 She pulled out the coals with a long-handled iron shovel, which she called a slice. Forests of Maine Marco Paul's Adventures in Pursuit of Knowledge P'tit Louis made his way carefully to a point of rock, with the wide-mouthed, long-handled net, and dipped it quietly down into the water, two or three feet deep. Days Off And Other Digressions The Indians are very partial to, and exceedingly dexterous at, a game called the ‘Baggatiway’: it is played with a ball and a long-handled sort of racket. The Settlers in Canada At the end of five minutes turn them with a long-handled spoon, let them cook five minutes longer, and serve. Breakfast Dainties She had armed herself with a long-handled hay-fork, which she held before her threateningly, as a soldier holds a rifle with a bayonet fixed. Lady Bountiful However, I made certain of him by cracking his skull with a long-handled club he carried. Yorke The Adventurer The old squaw fitted the lid to the pot, hung the long-handled spoon upon a projection of a forked upright, and, picking up a tin pail, disappeared down the well-worn path to the river. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest Black and greasy, she boiled potatoes and fried meat in lard, in a long-handled frying pan. The Lost Girl Sometimes an axe, a saw, and a long-handled tree pruner are convenient auxiliary instruments, though practically all the cutting recommended can be done with a gouge with a cutting edge of 1 or 1½ inches. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 He is stooping over the fire, with a small but long-handled frying-pan, in which he is parching the coffee. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire We believe their notion is correct, that the long-handled tool is the easier to work with, at almost any job. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles From the water-pail at his side he drew the long-handled dipper and removed the cork from the jug and tilted the jug, and watched the red liquor splash noisily from its wide mouth. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest They are given by being spread upon the tongue, gums, or teeth with a wooden paddle or strong, long-handled spoon. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Up and down the sides of the trench walked men in great aprons, long-handled brushes, like white-wash brushes, in their hands. Sally of Missouri Kate handed the stranger the long-handled tin dipper and watched him gravely while he drank the water in gulps, draining it to the last drop. The Fighting Shepherdess After this, if the pick is used, a long-handled round-pointed shovel, now in common use on our farms, is found convenient, until the ditch is too narrow for its use. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Oh, this is the season for digging and seeding, for doing great deeds with the long-handled rakes! Rippling Rhymes Its successor, the roofed well with bucket, stone, and chain, and even the homely long-handled pump, had a certain appropriateness as part of the garden furnishings. Home Life in Colonial Days We were not near enough to distinguish the flag amidst the flashing sabres and the long-handled lances, but I feared it had fallen with its daring protector. At the Point of the Sword He warmed over a few cooked beans in a lard can, sliced bacon and laid it with great exactness in a long-handled frying pan and placed it on the coals. The Fighting Shepherdess The Indians are very partial to, and exceedingly dexterous at, a game called the 'Baggatiway:' it is played with a ball and a long-handled sort of racket. The Settlers in Canada The mossers work from dories, gathering with long-handled rakes the seaweed from the rocks and ledges along the shore. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth They are all tall, thin, lathy fellows, in long greatcoats, with huge moustaches and long-handled halberds; their faces as long, solemn, and grave as if the weight of the empire rested on their shoulders. Fred Markham in Russia The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar It wouldn’t be an easy job to stick a long-handled spear into old Lupe when he is bounding about attacking legs, and waiting his chance to tackle throats. Marcus: the Young Centurion We walked back to the table, and as we did so I saw a man thrust a long-handled brush from a loophole at the side of the wall and whiten the targets once more. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas “I mean, get that long-handled gaff from down below.” Fitz the Filibuster Brooms searched out dust, long-handled brushes searched out cobwebs, and the first and second floors of the old Corner House were subjected to a thorough renovation. The Corner House Girls at School Dame Marion, however, kept standing there in amazement, with her long-handled parasol in her hand—like Diana might have looked if she had shot one of her dogs instead of a hare. A Hungarian Nabob Aunty was watchin' him casual as he weighs out a couple of pounds, when all of a sudden she unlimbers her long-handled glasses and takes a closer look. Torchy, Private Sec. “Now, Nat,” he said, as soon as we were alone, save that a man was behind the loophole ready to thrust out his long-handled brush to whiten the target. Nat the Naturalist A Boy's Adventures in the Eastern Seas Bridget didn't answer, but she turned away and took a long-handled shovel and poked her pies into the hot oven, and then Hatty heard her draw a great long sigh. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends All three donned huge aprons, hunted up long-handled spoons, and rattled among the neat array of pots and pans until it sounded as if a whole regiment had been turned loose in the kitchen. Tabitha's Vacation In his hand he carried a long-handled ox-whip, with a short goad in the butt of it. Earth's Enigmas A Volume of Stories The natives hearing the noise, supposed there was a plot to murder them all, and one got a long-handled rake some workman had left and began to pull the grass off of the prostrate Johnny. The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs She waited for no answer, but stepped quickly into the kitchen and returned with a long-handled popper, three small ears of popcorn, and a dish. Pocket Island A Story of Country Life in New England The executioner, armed with a long-handled, slender hammer, and sitting astride of the fence, gives to each of these yelling creatures his quietus by a blow upon the head. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 118, August, 1867 The men went out to the meadows with long-handled scythes and mowed the grass down in great swathes. The Red Horizon At one side of the bench hung a long-handled tin dipper; on the other, another tin instrument, resembling an ear-trumpet, profoundly exaggerated in size. Cape Cod Folks In a corner behind the settle he noticed two half pikes and a long-handled sword; on the seat of the settle itself lay a thin folio bound in stained sheepskin. The Long Night Cautioning the boys to keep their ponies back, Pete took a long-handled shovel from one of the packs, and soon excavated quite a little basin. The Border Boys Across the Frontier Upon a harp-shaped box, eighteen to thirty-six feet long, fifty strings were stretched, which the player struck with a stick or a long-handled hammer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. Others used slender, long-handled pliers for the work. The Settling of the Sage It opened its innocent-looking face all of a sudden, just darted it out into a long-handled spoon, with hooks at the end, and hooked up that little grub. The Insect Folk The best man shifts his place from the stern to the bow, and stands ready with his long-handled paddle to twist the frail boat out of reach of hidden rocks. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book There were ten sedan chairs, with bearers dressed in flaming colours, ten long-handled, red umbrellas, each carried far in front of its proud owner, and a long line of horsemen. A Chinese Wonder Book Whittle out a long-handled cake-turner from a piece of thin split wood, and also whittle out a large flat fork. On the Trail An Outdoor Book for Girls Tiny and Russ, shod with rubber boots, were leaning on their long-handled shovels in the forty nearest the house. The Settling of the Sage De bestest water dat ever was come from a spring right nigh our cabin and us had long-handled gourds to drink it out of. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3 These were dressed in faded and nondescript garments of blue and gray and brown; all were armed with crude weapons—axes, bill-hooks, long-handled instruments with serrated edges, and what looked like broad-bladed spears. Flight From Tomorrow Worn-Out Broom for Floor Polisher—When a long-handled broom becomes worn out, instead of throwing it away, tie a piece of felt or flannel cloth around the head and make a good floor polisher. Fowler's Household Helps Over 300 Useful and Valuable Helps About the Home, Carefully Compiled and Arranged in Convenient Form for Frequent Use The keenest competition is for sweeping out the ward with a long-handled hair brush! My War Experiences in Two Continents The preacher raised the long-handled rakes, spread the handles, and dropped them into the Sound. Tales of the Chesapeake The floor is then cleaned of any solid particles by means of a long-handled stable broom or by a strong stream of water from a hose. The House Fly and How to Suppress It U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408 Mrs. Edwards grasped the long-handled dipper preparatory to distributing the savory mess, then suddenly stopped and turned to Elmira. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel Mun Bun ran up on shore and came back with the long-handled net Mr. Bunker had dropped. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's Leading them was George Strong, who had a long-handled rake and a shovel. The Mystery at Putnam Hall The School Chums' Strange Discovery "You wait just a minute, if you please, until I get these two plump pears down, and I'll be right there," he called courteously, without looking away from his long-handled wire scoop. The Stolen Singer Russ did so, while his cousin reached forward with the long-handled net ready to scoop it under the crab, if it should happen to be one. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's “What is it?” he asked his sister, who stooped over the kettle sitting on the hearth, and plunged in again the long-handled tin dipper. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel He was too busy to talk, for he dropped the long-handled crab net, ran down to the pier and, jumping off himself, grabbed Mun Bun. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's The lobsters are then dipped out of the well by means of long-handled scoop nets and thrown on the deck of the vessel. The Lobster Fishery of Maine Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, Vol. 19, Pages 241-265, 1899 When the syrup has cooled to the degree indicated above, begin to stir it, using a long-handled wooden spoon. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada Cousin Ruth had some peach baskets, two long-handled nets and some strings to the ends of which were tied chunks of meat. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's Many were taken with a boat dredge; more were scooped up with long-handled dip nets of special construction. New England Salmon Hatcheries and Salmon Fisheries in the Late 19th Century George's quick, clever left hand dipped a long-handled spoon into the hot fudge, then flipped the sticky gob on a high arc that terminated perfectly in the boy's open mouth. Return to Pleasure Island Up and up he lifted the long-handled rake. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue Playing Circus And she must borrow an apron and help make the omelet; and it must be full of little savoury green things, and be flopped in the long-handled frying-pan. The Halo But when Cousin Tom put down the long-handled crab net and scooped up the white object, it was found to be a bit of paper. Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom's After they are cleaned the edges are turned up and the bare floor gone over with a long-handled hair brush, or with a broom covered with a Canton-flannel bag. The Complete Home A car inspector in greasy overalls and jumper was tapping the wheels with his long-handled hammer. The Honorable Senator Sage-Brush Nicholas looked at her in perplexity, his arm resting on the little shelf outside, which supported the wooden water bucket and the long-handled gourd. The Voice of the People He and Saul, taking long-handled oars and poles, went down to the water's edge, where a big, flat-bottomed boat was lying drawn up on the shore to avoid the autumn storms. What Necessity Knows A neat cask, filled with these absorbents, with a long-handled dipper, is placed in the closet, and a conspicuous placard directs every occupant to throw down a dipper full before leaving. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 A long-handled feather duster is handy for cleaning moldings and cornices. The Complete Home He then tried to dam the water back on to my ground, but I made a gap in his dam with a long-handled shovel, and let the flood go through. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned He steers by means of a long-handled paddle thrust through a loop of wood fastened to one side of the canoe. In Indian Mexico (1908) The harps sometimes had as many as twenty-two strings: the long-handled guitars, fitted with three strings, were capable of wide gradations; and the flutes were sufficiently complicated to be described by early writers as "many-toned." The Treasury of Ancient Egypt Miscellaneous Chapters on Ancient Egyptian History and Archaeology Zorzi stood holding a long-handled copper ladle, ready to take out a specimen of the glass containing the ingredients most lately added. Marietta A Maid of Venice A long-handled mopholder fitted with a coarse carriage sponge will facilitate the cleaning of the latter. The Complete Home Wilkins halted his team and went into the whisky-mill, where the owner, Robinson, was throwing charcoal into the furnace under his boiler with a long-handled shovel. The Book of the Bush Containing Many Truthful Sketches Of The Early Colonial Life Of Squatters, Whalers, Convicts, Diggers, And Others Who Left Their Native Land And Never Returned One other thing I noted at once, and that was how every man, high or low, carried a long-handled axe, bright and keen. A Sea Queen's Sailing Everything, in fact, down to the long-handled mauls was in its place. Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel It was not difficult to guess his occupation, for he carried on his shoulder a long-handled paint brush and was spattered with red paint from his cap to his shoe tips. Jerusalem Two men, with two long-handled shovels, ran out from a little store halfway down the street and, still running, threw themselves into the back of the sleigh. The Lookout Man The old-fashioned iron spider with short handle is best for baking it, as a long-handled pan cannot be shut up in the oven. The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking Adapted to Domestic Use or Study in Classes Whereon the men came running, each with a long-handled axe in his hand, as if caught up from close by where each had been working. A Sea Queen's Sailing From Egypt to the Cape, Livingstone assures us that the mortar and pestle, the long-handled axe, the goatskin bellows, etc., have the same form, size, etc., pointing to a migration southwestward. The Negro In the fifth year the master was rejoiced to find many of the stumps could be dragged out by oxen, and a field secured on which he could use the long-handled plow as in Scotland. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 The two English women emitted each a little screech, the American mother caught convulsively at her daughter, who coldly raised her long-handled lorgnettes the more fully to survey the picture before her. Desert Love One man is playing a hose on the floor and the rest are rubbing the boards down with long-handled brooms and rubber mops. The Woman Who Toils Being the Experiences of Two Gentlewomen as Factory Girls He had likewise a steel-headed and long-handled hammer, in good condition; this being, indeed, the only item of his outfit which seemed normal and in perfect repair. Heart's Desire The story of the Basque regiment running short of ammunition and being prompted by the exigency to insert their long-handled knives into the musket-muzzles, has since had grave doubts cast upon its veraciousness. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The repair gang in greasy caps and spotted blue overalls were inspecting the train, pottering about the trucks, opening and closing the journal-boxes, striking clear notes on the wheels with long-handled hammers. Vandover and the Brute There they saw Mr. Bunker with the long-handled rake fishing down in the round hole, at the bottom of which was deep water. Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell's Then he bethought him of his interrupted search, and prodded a long-handled spoon into the flour bin, struck something smooth and hard, and drew out a befloured, quart bottle half full of whisky. The Uphill Climb The guests pour their coffee to suit themselves into tall glasses half full of broken ice, and furnished with very long-handled spoons. Etiquette Shape batter like walnuts and hold one at a time in the bowl of a long-handled spoon dipped for 10 seconds in boiling hot oil. The Complete Book of Cheese Take this as your motto when you are inclined to tamper with wrong: "Who eats with the devil needs a long-handled spoon." Fifty-Two Story Talks to Boys and Girls The crane and brick oven and long-handled skillets suffice. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen He carried a long-handled bronze axe, and a great sword was by his side. Wulfric the Weapon Thane The box also contained a small long-handled fire shovel. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 Pound the cabbage down well with a long-handled, heavy, wooden mallet, something like a very large wooden potato masher. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" He had a tin box strapped on his bent shoulders, and in his hands was a long-handled net. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned His skill in turning flapjacks by a simple manipulation of the long-handled griddle means more to his true ego than the finest canvas. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen However, after a moment's hesitation, she lifted her long-handled eyeglass and read it. A Great Success She tips it a little as she leans over to feed the children in turn from a long-handled wooden spoon. Jean Francois Millet Place clean, fresh eggs carefully into the crock containing the water glass and water, with a long-handled spoon to avoid cracking the shell. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" The long-handled, fantastically-coloured umbrellas, belong to the Imperial attendants taking part in the theatricals, whose hair, it will be noticed, is arranged according to court etiquette. Sketches of Japanese Manners and Customs This lorgnon was a new device of hers, and it was already having the happy effect of increasing the sale of long-handled lorgnons throughout the Five Towns. The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns "Seven kinds of a young fool, eh?" remarked the stranger, shifting a long-handled axe and a heavy wooden mallet which he carried from his shoulder to the ground. The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey For the joints of meat, a long, very sharp steel blade; and for poultry and game, a long-handled but short and pointed blade, to be inserted dexterously between the small joints of the birds. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette Carefully remove the eggs from the water glass mixture with a long-handled spoon when wanted to use, as the shells are sometimes not quite as hard as when placed in the crock. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" Then he challenged the Ngapuhi captain to single combat with long-handled tomahawks. The Long White Cloud For a few moments he handled the polished, slender-tined, long-handled spear with great dexterity and success, and told the story of old Leather Stocking spearing bass from the Pioneers. Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio The uninterrupted stretch of deep blue for water, and light blue for sky, and green for the farther bank, with occasional palm trees looking like long-handled pickaxes, seemed to satisfy them. Round the Block Young girls therefore, were trained to repress their feelings, to indurate their nerves, to manipulate weapons,—especially the long-handled sword called nagi-nata, so as to be able to hold their own against unexpected odds. Bushido, the Soul of Japan "Frau Schmidt" placed the long-handled iron in hot fat, the right temperature for frying fritters. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" They even charged the English in the open with long-handled tomahawks, and only fell back before a bayonet charge in regular form. The Long White Cloud To Bill had fallen the task of cooking, and he was busy frying eggs and bacon in a long-handled pan, which he rested on a bed of coals. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains The poisonous ones were taken out by means of a long-handled steel hook. Through the Brazilian Wilderness He clutched it, and as his hand slipped along trying to find a more secure hold he touched the cold iron of a long-handled pan hanging there. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 However, they take their long-handled dipper and proceed towards the brook. Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young Or, the Principles on Which a Firm Parental Authority May Be Established and Maintained, Without Violence or Anger, and the Right Development of the Moral and Mental Capacities Be Promoted by Methods in Harmony with the Structure and the Characteristics of the Juvenile Mind With the covers removed, the long-handled, shallow basins proved admirably adapted for use in skimming the sugar in the boiling-pans. Cuba, Old and New "I don't know," she answered absently, turning over strips of bacon with the long-handled fork. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest They passed cars now, many of them, streaming south at breakneck speed, full to overflowing with unsmiling men in working clothes, bristling with long-handled implements. The Bent Twig She smiled at the sight of a decrepit long-handled wooden pump. Mary Wollaston It was one by Hills and Sanders, of a tall youth in flannels, armed with a long-handled racket, and the sweet open countenance which Robin Evers had worn from his cradle upward. No Hero "Say," he called, "does anybody know where that long-handled shovel is?" Good Indian It give me the cold shudders when he said them words, because right away I remembered about us seeing Uncle Silas prowling around with a long-handled shovel away in the night that night. Tom Sawyer, Detective “I wait,” Ngurn prompted after a long pause, the long-handled tomahawk unassumingly ready in his hand. The Red One She carried a long-handled thing that resembled a frying pan with a cover. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates The calf had over him a plush portiere that reached clear down to the ground, and over each ear was tied a long-handled feather duster! The Bobbsey Twins in the Country The woolly heads made a run for me, each with a long-handled, fantail tomahawk with which to hack off my head. Stories from Everybody's Magazine She took from her sink near by a large, long-handled tin dipper, and filled it full of warm suds from the tub. Phil, the Fiddler A man stood on one end of the chain, and the manager, with a long-handled ladle, or with his hand, gave the bear small pieces of bread or other food after each trick he performed. The Chinese Boy and Girl A burly Dutchman came rushing out, closely followed by his dear vrouw, and she was beating him smartly with her long-handled warming pan. Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates Coming within sound of them she had already spoken, and she took again, through her long-handled glass, all her amused and amusing possession. The Ambassadors The gentle art of crabbing involves the carrying of a long-handled net and a huge basket, and a stop at the butcher's to purchase unsavory lumps of meat for bait. Stories from Everybody's Magazine He was clad in armour of mingled steel and leather, a sword girt to his side, and over his shoulder a long-handled bill-hook. A Dream of John Ball; and, a king's lesson If the tree is so large that with his long-handled axe the chopper is unable to reach to the farther side of it, then a second chopper is set to work, each cutting halfway across. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon The long-handled shovels clinked amidst the piles of bowlders and scraped dully in the heaps of rotten quartz. McTeague He was a "squeedgie" man; his job was to go about all day with a long-handled mop, swabbing up the floor. The Jungle For packing foods into jars, a long-handled spoon with a small bowl is convenient. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals This kind of cooking utensil, together with its outfit, which consists of a long-handled spoon and fork, is shown in Fig. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 2: Milk, Butter and Cheese; Eggs; Vegetables The busy slave inside the shop whips out a cup and a graceful, long-handled ladle and dips out the sweet-smelling wine from the wide-mouthed jar. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii Occasionally open the lid and scrape down the cream from the sides with a long-handled tin spoon. Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches This slight trimming is ordinarily done with Waters's long-handled pruning shears. Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) Miss Dean's look, as she playfully threatened Rachel with her long-handled lorgnette, was distinctly sly. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 It is so difficult to see a joke through those long-handled eye-glasses. Roden's Corner With a long-handled pin she fished out minute somethings left by the dissolving substance, dropping these upon other crystals—some holding coloured fluids—and finally upon glass slides. The Bacillus of Beauty A Romance of To-day Squint-eyed Augustine was sitting on a low bench solemnly basting the goose with a long-handled spoon. L'Assommoir I inwardly resolved that I would starve before I would make a target of myself and shoot rubbish at it with a long-handled shovel. Roughing It, Part 5. Of all recreations in the world, screening tailings on a hot day, with a long-handled shovel, is the most undesirable. Roughing It, Part 4. At four o'clock the goose was roasted, and Augustine, seated on a little footstool, was given a long-handled spoon and bidden to watch and baste it every few minutes. L'Assommoir This was done to concentrate the heat and cause it to bear upwards with more power; the rice being frequently stirred with a sort of long-handled, flat shovel. Canadian Crusoes The wife was now at the forge scouring a piece of chain in the little, long-handled brass saucepan full of lye-water. L'Assommoir They just simply seemed to respect the genius that come to that country to win their young love with a long-handled shovel and a blood-shot tone of voice. Remarks It is skimmed off by a small, long-handled, fine-orificed tin funnel, and is then ready for sale. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 "You should carry one of those long-handled lorgnettes," he suggested, "when you look that way." The Ghost of Guir House The high, angry tones had called together the last serving-man and scullery-maid; the cooks had come out from their kitchens; they were brandishing their long-handled saucepans. In and out of Three Normady Inns And every time the long-handled rake whisked his stakes away from him. The Vision of Desire A visit to the kitchen revealed a long-handled broom, and, armed with this, Sally was soon busy. The Adventures of Sally And seeing nothing, as I began to search intently, stirring with a long-handled spud which I had brought, I concluded that even my golden eagle had been carried into that deep place. Erema — My Father's Sin Their exulting foes pressed hotly upon them, but Edgar's sword and the heavy long-handled mace wielded by Hal Carter did such terrible execution that the rest were able to retreat in good order. A March on London There was a merry scramble for the top coach-seats; the two young counts exchanged their seat in their saddles for the privilege of holding, one the countess's vinaigrette, and the other, her long-handled parasol. In and out of Three Normady Inns In the deep archway there were guards, dressed in brocaded and purred suits, with long-handled spears beside them, who sat and threw dice. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils The water which collected was thrown over the dam with a long-handled winnowing shovel. The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes The Duchess of Drummin eyed each object presented to her notice gravely through long-handled glasses, but gave her attendant nun very little conversational help. Hyacinth I ain't saying nothing, but you just wait until those guys get through with the long-handled brushes. The Sorrows of a Show Girl "Oh, he'll know what to do," and she darted toward a man just appearing around the curve—a man with a sledge, and long-handled wrench over his shoulder. The Outdoor Girls of Deepdale Or, camping and tramping for fun and health This was done to concentrate the heat and cause it to bear upwards with more power, the rice being frequently stirred with a sort of long-handled, flat shovel. Lost in the Backwoods From week to week the progress of the Talisman, impeded by bad weather and floating ice, was faithfully recorded, until at last the party with long-handled axes went down to Beardstown to welcome her. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 Ricardo could see a small, long-handled saucepan at the end of a great hairy paw. Victory An Island Tale A man dressed as a miner, carrying a long-handled shovel, came slowly through the woods. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers She liked to watch the fire under the big copper kettle, to help with the ceaseless stirring with a long-handled stirrer. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites By far the best weapon for such a battle, and the best implement also for cutting out the old wood, is a pair of long-handled shears. Success with Small Fruits In the meantime Martin Harris procured several pails of water and a long-handled swab and with these did what he could to extinguish the fire on the sails. The Rover Boys on the Ocean Or, a chase for a fortune How good it tasted to the thirsty boy, as he drank slowly from a long-handled dipper that someone had conveniently left hanging on the tree. Hidden Treasure The ladies were in keeping with their dress, thin, stiff and angular, with worn and lined faces, highly rouged, and enormous long-handled fans, and Aurelia was almost as much astonished as the child. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume Twaddles obediently seized the dustpan and the long-handled broom. Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island Then comes abhorred fate in the shape of a gleeful man with a long-handled shovel, and the end of the snake is piece—s. Confessions of a Beachcomber She inspected the occupants of the various chairs around with deliberate scrutiny through a long-handled tortoise-shell optical abomination. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose An' when we sees 'em we takes those long-handled rakes there an' hauls 'em up to the top. Wakulla: a story of adventure in Florida Behind them a hundred bulls, too fat to be troublesome, and decked for death, bellowed musingly at the sacrifants, who, naked to the waist, a long-handled hammer on the shoulder, maintained them with colored cords. Imperial Purple Every now and again the dirtied water is poured off gently, and with a fresh supply, which is furnished by a mate with a long-handled dipper from the stream or pool, you puddle away. A Lady's Visit to the Gold Diggings of Australia in 1852-53 Set to work with the long-handled hoes, and cut a channel through the shallows for fifty yards, and took the vessels forward. Ismailia There was a long-handled wooden dipper floating on it. The Japanese Twins Over glowing coals in the stone fireplace a beautiful young girl prepared food in a long-handled frying pan. Merton of the Movies Immediately grasping the situation and a long-handled shovel, I called on him to bring a bucket of water. Such Is Life A slender, long-handled battle-ax now and then comes into the area in trade from the north. The Bontoc Igorot By the side of the tray was a great pair of long-handled iron pincers, and on the other side of the fire was a similar pair. She The commonest drinking utensil was a long-handled gourd. The Old Northwest : A chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond The long-handled frying-pan rested on the hearth where the little girl had left it. Merton of the Movies There are some long-handled wrenches, some spare levers, and a couple of braces and bits. Tom Swift and His Airship A long-handled wooden dipper, called “ka-od′,” is found in every dwelling. The Bontoc Igorot Forgetting her promise not to stir, also how dishonorable it was to read other people's letters, Jill caught up the long-handled hook, often in use now, and tried to pull the paper nearer. Jack and Jill Kate here put up a long-handled eyeglass to her fine gray eyes, fitted it ostentatiously over her aquiline nose, and then said, in a voice of simulated horror, "Aunt Huldy,—this revelation is shocking!" Mr. Jack Hamlin's Mediation The narrow, long-handled shovels borrowed from the prospectors' kits were powerless before this heavy, half liquid impediment. From Sand Hill to Pine It was under a gas lamp, and the glitter of the long-handled wrenches and other implements caught the eyes of Andy and his crony. Tom Swift and His Airship These, with the long-handled hoe, may only show that each successive horde from north to south took inventions with it from the same original source. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 Jed took the cover from the kettle and stirred the fragrant, bubbling mass with a long-handled spoon. Shavings Having thus made ready the sacrificial altar, he took the long-handled dip-net from its nail and descended the bluff to the wharf. The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights It would want a long-handled hammer like those with which he had seen men breaking stones on the road. Sir Gibbie The girl who went with long-handled feather duster to dust the statuary enjoyed a distinction equal to Don Quixote's in tilting at windmills. The Story of Wellesley All this falling carelessly from the unshaven lips of a dusty, roughly dressed man, with a long-handled shovel and pickaxe strapped on his back, and a frying-pan depending from his saddle. A Waif of the Plains With hand, gently lift one end of a dough strip; pierce the opposite end with a long-handled fork and twirl fork once to secure dough. The Perdue Chicken Cookbook It showed a young man, in a large apron over a Red Cross uniform, bending over a low field range with a long-handled fork in his hand. A Poor Wise Man Below the cupboard, hung upon pegs, were blackened pots and pans, a long-handled skillet, and a bucket. The Call of the Canyon By this time the fire was blazing away finely, and the sugar, with the help of an occasional stirring from the long-handled spoon in Rudolph's hand, soon dissolved. Tattine Waitstill stirred the fire, closed the brick oven and put the teapot on the back of the stove, hung up the long-handled dipper on its accustomed nail over the sink, and went to the door. Story of Waitstill Baxter He held in one hand a shattered lantern mounted on the end of a pole, and in the other a long-handled net of gauze, such as entomologists use to catch moths withal. The Golden Fleece, a romance Some long-handled shovels lay about the worn cider path. The Country Doctor I have to use long-handled tongs, and each of my biscuits weighs twice as much as I weigh. The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it As I rode down the track to the road I looked back and saw old Howlett hard at work in a hole round a big stump with his long-handled shovel. On the Track One brand, he said, was like a long-handled shovel. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields The rest were armed with spears, clubs, bows and arrows, and long-handled tomahawks. Adventure All were armed, some with Snider rifles and ancient horse pistols, others with bows and arrows, with long throwing spears, with war-clubs, and with long-handled tomahawks. Jerry of the Islands In the stern of each canoe there is a guide with a long-handled net; in the bow, an angler with a light fly-rod; in the middle, a smudge-kettle, smoking steadily. Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things The eldest boy got a long-handled shovel, and in another second would have killed more cat than snake; but his father interfered. On the Track Madame Blunt mère lowered the long-handled glasses through which she had been contemplating him with an appraising, absorbed expression which had nothing maternal in it. The Arrow of Gold A Story Between Two Notes The professor’s sister put up a long-handled eye-glass as if to scan the novel surroundings, but in reality searching for poor Arthur anxiously. Within the Tides Brandishing long-handled frying-pans, they charged down the sides of the table. The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature |
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