单词 | planking |
例句 | Then he emerged carrying a sawn section of tongue-and-groove planking and laid it down and entered the closet again and emerged with a metal box. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z My eye could travel down the planking of any one of them and find at the end a shack erected by a waterman for storage and crab packing. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z So he hooked a patch of yellow Gulf weed with the gaff as they passed and shook it so that the small shrimps that were in it fell onto the planking of the skiff. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of his body hitting the wood planking of the floor seemed to fade before the echoes of his laughter did. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He splashed out to the diving platform and pulled himself up to sit on its weather-softened planking and look back at the city. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He stumbled on the slippery planking and, as he sat up, found Fiver beside him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Just a narrow sandy stretch of shoreline, a few piles sunk in the river with rough planking for a platform. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The barn was nothing but a jumble of ash and planking. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z We walked the board planking to where the skiff was tied. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of the men lowered over the side the seven small leather trunks that held all of Kit’s belongings and piled them, one beside the other, on the wet planking. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Water and grime lapped around Nailer’s cheeks and jaw as he peered up through the gaps in the planking. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Nailer swam close to the planking and grinned. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z The wooden bridge was nearly three-quarters of a mile across, and the river, that usually ran in narrow channels in the wide stony bed far below the bridge, was close under the wooden planking. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Mr. de Winter, you heard the statement from James Tabb, who had the care of Mrs. de Winter’s boat? Do you know anything of these holes driven in the planking?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Harry looked down at the boards planking the porch, then raised his eyes and gazed off into the dark, wet woods over Joe’s shoulder. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The flow was less strong and as he rubbed the side of his hand against the planking of the skiff, particles of phosphorus floated off and drifted slowly astern. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He closed his eyes and his head slid along over rough planking. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Without waiting for a response, he jogged down the planking and waded into the black water. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He dashed across the grass and jumped on the planking beside Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z A crutch misplaced and he could be thrown down upon the frozen wooden planking, or into the ice-encrusted snow. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls are so thick and the planking on the floors so solid that sound in the residence seems to get absorbed quickly. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In spite of the rain and the throbbing pulse down his foreleg, he felt ready to sleep where he was, stretched upon the planking. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The king and the mason kneel, high between the river and the sun, on their bit of planking. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The shacks were built of one thickness of pine planking covered with tarpaper. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z I moved to sit on the edge of the water trough, but the thick planking crumbled under my weight like a rotten stump. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He made his decking fast to close-set ribs before he closed the side with longer planking, then cut a mast pole, and a proper yard, and shaped a steering oar to hold her steady. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the critical eye of Redtooth a band of rodents was gnawing off a length of planking from a rickety lych-gate fence at the rear of the church. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Internet Culture Owling is the new planking, and other made-up trends Planking, also known as "the lying-down game," might be one of the most asinine memes to ever draw the public's attention. Owling is the new planking, and other made-up trends 2011-07-12T21:13:00Z “I never thought I’d get so much attention for planking,” she said. Noticed: Planking?s Curious Staying Power 2011-11-21T20:56:52Z Achieving a non-stop 30-second plank is harder than it looks, but planking helps to build a stronger core and improve posture and even flexibility. The perfect ways to get fit – in 20 seconds, an hour or six months 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z With floors and angular partitions also built from white planking, it resembles a rustic fantasy for a fancy wedding reception. The Paintings Are Delicate. The Show’s a Shambles. 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Evidence of his R&D phase leaned against a wall by the kitchen — plywood planking, a section of chain-link and a 6-foot-high sheet of corrugated metal. Composer Andrew Norman tries to evoke Gehry home in 'Frank's House' 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Leaving aside the reference to the debt ceiling ... did Jay-Z just give a shout-out to the Internet phenomenon known as planking? Hip-hop stays current by mining Internet memes 2011-08-16T19:17:00Z It’s the same planking system that flows from Gansevoort Street, a mile south, where the High Line begins in the heart of the meatpacking district, in the dappled light of a birch grove. Unruly Final Section of High Line to Open 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z This old axiom was sadly realized this weekend when the strange Internet fad known as "planking" or "The Lying Down Game" led to the death of Australian man Acton Beale. "Lying Down Game" claims man's life 2011-05-16T15:17:00Z Scenes of boys devising plans and beginning to build an orb-shaped construction of wood planking over a metal armature are interspersed with views of ordinary life. Art Review: Youth, With Hopes and Bliss Intact 2011-05-27T23:41:29Z The setting for the grubby rehearsal hall, designed by Jason Simms, is a lofty space with brick walls, wood planking and a battered tin ceiling that becomes darkly intimate through Thom Weaver’s lighting. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur’ at the George Street Playhouse, in New Brunswick 2013-05-11T00:21:28Z As 20-year-old Beale plunged to his death after trying to plank on a seven-story balcony ledge in Brisbane yesterday morning, the media began to refer to planking as a "dangerous" social media trend. "Lying Down Game" claims man's life 2011-05-16T15:17:00Z “It’s a planking floor. What you’re standing on does make a difference, I think.” Not your granny’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’ at the Kennedy Center 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z This means exercises including Pilates, planking or personal training may not be right for you. Endometriosis: 20 things every woman (and every doctor) should know 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z I literally ended up planking on top of this girl until she said: “Don’t move your whole body, just move your hips.” How we made The Inbetweeners 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Mike Brown's lifeless body planking on a Ferguson Street for four hours, after being murdered by the killer cop Darren Wilson. The dangerous spectacle of racist violence viral videos: Who are those images for? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Aiming to replace planking – extreme lying down – in the affections of pranksters, the leisure dive is the latest photography meme spreading across Facebook and beyond. Internet picks of the week 2011-08-05T23:08:37Z “Mike made the table himself and is going to add cedar planking to the exterior. We think of it as a Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired tiny house on wheels.” With travel options limited, some are swapping vacations for big-ticket toys 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z But wall squats and planking led to larger falls than aerobic exercise. Wall squats better at lowering blood pressure 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z What they brought was a piece of brick that was likely part of the ship’s steam boiler, and planking from its hull. Diving drones and a timid octopus: WA treasure hunters find shipwreck 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z "Most of the planking is in a very poor state." HMS Unicorn goes under the microscope for preservation project 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z “Everything we’ve seen on it so far fits that hypothesis; wooden planking, wood timbers, iron fasteners,” he said. Surfaced shipwreck likely a 19th-century cargo vessel 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “Swift decisive action at that point was the difference between planking the curve and a runaway epidemic,” Hayhoe said. What the coronavirus can teach us about fighting climate change 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The wreck is of a steel hold boat with wooden planking that dates back to the start of the 20th century, park manager Dave Shearer said. Storm exposes 100-year-old shipwreck in the Great Salt Lake 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z I do the usual planking and bridging and plying of knees that crackle like a yule log. Running for Community as Much as for Exercise 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Only George Hood’s forearms and toes were touching the platform, as he held the rest of his body in midair: an exercise, known as planking, for his core but also for his arms and legs. Meet the 62-year-old Marine veteran who planked for over 8 hours to break a Guinness world record 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Hood says he did around 2,100 hours of planking in preparation. Ex-marine, 62, breaks world planking record 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z A 62-year-old retired Marine and DEA supervisory special agent broke the world record for planking last week – holding the abdominal pose for a total 8 hours 15 minutes and 15 seconds. 62-year-old retired Marine and DEA agent breaks Guinness World Record for planking 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z You then do reps — that could mean squats, a warrior pose, or planking — which will inflict damage on your enemies. Ring Fit Adventure review: two weeks with Nintendo’s charming exercise RPG 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z But it is the planking which is so significant, for this type of building occurs on central European neolithic sites. From the archive 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The previous record for men’s planking was set by Mao Weidong of China, who in 2016 held a plank for eight hours, one minute and one second. Meet the 62-year-old Marine veteran who planked for over 8 hours to break a Guinness world record 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He started planking in 2011 and would train for seven hours a day ahead of the event. Ex-marine, 62, breaks world planking record 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z In total, he said he’s done 2,100 hours-worth of planking to ensure he was competition ready this time around. 62-year-old retired Marine and DEA agent breaks Guinness World Record for planking 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z With a top speed of 9 knots, it’s armed with a bronze ram that could smash through the thin planking of enemy vessels. Ancient mariners: Greek navy offers taste of life in galleys 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z There are decorative plantings, and the floor is a combination of stone patio and boardwalk-like wood planking. In downtown Bethesda, a new condominium has a rooftop with a view 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Soon, an elevated platform for planking became the centerpiece of his home. Meet the 62-year-old Marine veteran who planked for over 8 hours to break a Guinness world record 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z One minute they are innocently planking on a wall somewhere and the next they are eating laundry detergent and literally poisoning themselves. Watch husband rethink entire marriage as wife repeatedly belts out Alanis Morissette songs - Golf Digest 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Months later, they thronged to look at the deconstructed ribs and planking in a city warehouse. Two new old ships, from 1700s or 1800s, discovered along Alexandria waterfront 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Shape magazine calls planking the “secret to amazing abs.” Perspective | Five myths about exercise 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z She and her husband and a small group of other convicts—though she seems to have been the leader—started to store supplies beneath the planking of their huts. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Except he wanted to leave his planking career the same way he started it — with a Guinness world record. Meet the 62-year-old Marine veteran who planked for over 8 hours to break a Guinness world record 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Quick question: Will all this planking help me do the patented Player kick move? Tour pros celebrate Gary Player's 82nd birthday by making the rest of us look incredibly unathletic - Golf Digest 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z However, viewers will still appreciate the sparse sunlight illuminating an early underwater scene as well as the decayed wood on any of the pirate ships’ water-beaten planking. ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ review (4K UHD) 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z The planking craze - which involved people lying down straight-bodied in unusual, but mostly safe, places - was largely confined to still images uploaded to Facebook. Going viral: When YouTube stunts turn deadly - BBC News 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z He says the bridge’s finish and planking will remain the same. North Dakota city repurposes bridge 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Using cedar planking, customers will use garden boxes on legs, planters suspended from ladders, or other types of vertically suspended planters mounted on wooden screens. Wood touches for backyard gardens (and bats and chickens) | Provided By Issaquah Cedar and Lumber 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z He designed his own sweat box to bend the wooden ribs onto which white oak planking was installed. Modern day ‘Noah’ spends 32 years building boat in Bloomer 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z In addition to training on the bike - sometimes riding for 24 hours - Gervais also does strength training with resistance bands, yoga, planking and squats. Bloomington ultra-cyclist headed to Russian extreme race 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z I even accept that some people think tanking is an old trend that the new generation of NBA executives see as quaint, like a 12-year-old watching a planking video. NBA tanking may be traumatic but it works 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The clown phenomenon, he says, is in one way a “standard craze”, such as planking before it, when people competed to lie face down in odd locations and post images and videos to the internet. The great clown panic of 2016: ‘a volatile mix of fear and contagion’ 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z “The most time-consuming part is planking the hull,” he said. Craftsman creates replicas of historical treasures 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z The beach access to the popular Pier was refurbished last fall with new restrooms and planking that cost $2.5 million. Debate grows in southwest Florida over lack of beach access 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Officials with Plimoth Plantation, the nonprofit that operates the vessel, say about 60 percent of the ship’s planking below the waterline must be replaced. Future of Mayflower II in jeopardy if repairs aren't made 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Officials with Plimoth Plantation, the nonprofit that operates the vessel, say approximately 60 percent of the ship’s planking below the waterline must be replaced. Future of Mayflower II in jeopardy if repairs aren’t made 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, the Australian-born Mr. Ham looked out on the workers in hard hats affixing pine planking to cover the Tyvek plastic wrap still visible on the stern. Kentucky’s Ark Defies Science but Evokes a Version of Christianity 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, the Australian-born Ham looked out on the workers in hard hats affixing pine planking to cover the Tyvek plastic wrap still visible on the stern. ‘Young earth’ creationist expects a flood of tourists at his Noah’s ark in Kentucky 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z With barely a flicker of concern, Chinese policeman Mao Weidong celebrated with push-ups after setting a new Guinness World Record for planking for eight hours, one minute and one second. Push-ups a push-over as Chinese policeman sets planking world record 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The phenomenon of planking involves lying face down and posting photos on social networking sites such as Facebook. China planking: Policeman sets eight-hour world record - BBC News 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z He was volunteering at the warehouse and said he was excited and surprised by the “robustness of the ship — its big, thick planking, the ribs so close together.” Alexandrians can’t get enough of this excavated 18th-century ship 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z And once again, you will be so focused on what you're doing, you won't notice that your neighbor is planking without falling into the sand like you are. You'll burn 30% more calories with this sweaty, sandy L.A. workout 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z The 49-second YouTube video shows the 150-foot ship coming in to dock but failing to stop until it smashes into the dock's wood planking and a railing with a thunderous crunch. Crash of whale-watching ship into San Diego pier caught on video 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z But scores more, including Mr. Stoliar, 19, who had been asleep in a deckhouse, were hurled into the sea with a rain of debris, mostly planking from the shattered deck. David Stoliar, Survivor of World War II Disaster, Dies at 91 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Someone does something, say “planking” on a fast-food counter, and uploads a video of him- or herself doing this to a public or social media site. The big home ownership lie: Greed, fear and how the big banks exploited a human need 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z They found not only pieces of the vessels but planking and beams, chains and rigging, ballast and brick-lined pots in which whale blubber was boiled down to oil. Discovery of wreckage from lost whaling fleet could lead to more ships 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The Detroit Free Press reports streets were reopened Tuesday after Detroit International Bridge Co. installed planking on sections of the bridge’s underside. Windsor reopens streets near bridge after debris concerns 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Part of the stern where Franklin’s quarters were located has collapsed, trapping what appear to be his furnishings and possessions under beams and planking. Shipwreck May Hold Clues to Famous Lost Expedition From 1800s 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Waterford’s dry dock will be used to overhaul the vessel’s hull, a process that involves replacing damaged planking and recaulking seams. Vermont-based schooner heading to New York for hull repairs 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z BuzzFeed had done a series of posts where they made up memes and called them the new planking. If you want to make a meme, you have to break a few journalists 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Pledges were also forced to hold their bodies in a rigid horizontal position using only their arms in a move called planking, but with a painful twist — bottle caps were placed underneath their elbows. Penn State Penalizes Fraternity Chapter After Misconduct Inquiry 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Workers also replaced bilge and fire pumps and 300 feet of planking. Mayflower II headed back to Plymouth, Massachusetts 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The Bavarian Inn says the shingles and roadway planking will be replaced. Well-known covered bridge in Frankenmuth getting overhaul 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z That winter, the shipwrights began by taking off the outer planking. Trees from Berea provide timber for Mayflower II 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z After an executive meeting in December, Mr. Lin proposed a “planking” competition to management. The Rise of a New Smartphone Giant: China’s Xiaomi 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z The dark flooring in all the models is not wood — it’s six-inch-wide laminate planking that looks like wood but costs less and performs better, Gorman said. K. Hovnanian Homes at Willowsford in Loudoun County are unlike anything else He replaced most of its structure, but managed to save almost all its larch planking. Bid to row from 'Lost World' to Skye 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z It is paved with a dozen or more walking surfaces, each about four feet square, which allowed Foley artists to record footfalls on gravel, marble, autumn leaves, parquet, planking, carpeting or a steel grate. Building Blocks: Half Empty but Full of History, Brill Building Seeks Tenants 2013-07-24T19:30:03Z When he is not golfing, he is tweeting jokes and photos of himself participating in the 'planking' craze where people post images of themselves lying face down in unusual locations. Lynn makes up for lost time with impressive Masters debut 2013-04-11T20:54:44Z Back when planking was sweeping the Internet, encouraging people everywhere to photograph themselves lying flat in odd places, students at the University of Chicago were cooking up a meme of their own. Colleges Search for Students on Tumblr 2013-01-31T08:30:00Z Suddenly, people were #Eastwooding the same way they were #Tebowing or #planking last year, posting photos of themselves wagging fingers at invisible chairs. The Internet is bringing serendipity back 2012-09-06T15:26:00Z That fact could lead someone to conclude that Draim is the offspring of politically active parents who dragged him to bull roasts and shad plankings since he was in diapers. Not quite old enough to vote, teen will be a delegate at the GOP convention 2012-08-23T00:51:00Z All through the night the sounds of the planking could be heard, and pavilion-parts, lettered and numbered and ready gilded and painted, were rushed along in haste. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Handsomely the men paid out the comparatively frail rope until Brown's bare feet came in contact with the bridge planking. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The planking of the top also was stout enough to resist a musket ball, though the thud of shots as they struck the under side of the top at first filled me with misgiving. A Lad of Grit A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea in Restoration Times 2012-04-21T02:00:23.363Z Toward this end of the room he hurried, and another match disclosed to him a window that was hidden by heavy planking. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z The waves had struck her paddles with such force that they were bent, and scraped the ship’s side at every revolution, threatening to shear away her iron planking. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The planking of all of them was so dried up that it could hardly be made tight by caulking. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z As he crossed the wharf planking at a stride like deer-stalking over his native crags, the rest of us half expected the assembled Scots to prostrate themselves and knock foreheads on flooring in fealty. Immortal Youth A Study in the Will to Create 2012-04-03T02:00:30.247Z I knew at once what had happened to me, and leaned a moment against the planking with a sick, faint feeling, saying to myself, "I have it this time!" The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z The planking outside of a vessel, above the sheer strake. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The one facing the street was covered with planking, and Koboseff explained that he had had it done as a safeguard against dampness, but that there was none. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z For the hull Will used a light steel framework covered with very thin planking. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z At one view I comprehended this—I read it in the aperture sawn through the doubled planking, and in the fragments of casks and cases with which the ice was bestrewn around. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z The tally-man strode across the planking and stood threateningly over the lad, who had reseated himself on the bench. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z “Will you be so good, sir, as to step off the planking?” he said. Mr. Marx's Secret 2012-03-02T03:00:10.327Z Here he took a firm hold of the planking that lined the wall under the street window. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Her sides were covered with a six-inch white oak planking, nearly doubling their strength. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z As he passed through the gate he made out a haggard looking urchin standing on the planking of the crossing crying as if his heart would break. Ralph, the Train Dispatcher The Mystery of the Pay Car 2012-02-29T03:00:25.457Z His quick glance took in the broken-down supports, but what he did not see was that the planking beneath the post had been sawed part way through. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z The moment Dominick felt the solid planking underneath his feet, he uttered a yell and started on a run for home. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z Although well weighted by her heavy cargo, and by the extra planking on her sides, and extra bracings inside, the Ice King made good time on her trip. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z They began now, September tenth, to strip off some of the extra planking outside of the deck, and to pile it up for stove use. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z The upper planking consists of three or four broad boards on each side, sewn together, and their seams caulked. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z "I never knew there was a trap there," he said, pointing to the new planking that covered the hole through which he had dropped. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z The more he struggled the tighter he seemed to be wedging himself under the timbers and planking that he had carried down with him. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z It promised to give him much labour, for, unless he stripped the planking from the Maid Marian, he must needs fell trees for himself, and prepare his timbers as well as his unskill could devise. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The man I sent down reports that she needs a new mast, decks relaid, and a good deal of new planking about her water-line. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z March 20, came tidings that large pieces of planking, masts, and the ribs of a vessel which had suffered shipwreck had been found on the coast of Paracali, opposite Manila. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 29 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century 2012-02-03T03:00:18.817Z Resuming his whistling, the lad began pacing back and forth on the planking, having stuck his candlestick back on his miner's hat. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z Then by a quick wriggle he managed to squirm from beneath the planking, clearing all but his feet. The Iron Boys as Foremen or, Heading the Diamond Drill Shift 2012-02-28T03:00:24.413Z And here, under the guns of the fort, be the little harbour, with a quay of planking. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z She struck the steamer's hove-up side with a crash that stove several strakes of planking in, and men jumped for the flung-down lines as she filled. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z Reaching far under the planking, he found what he sought—the wire connecting the electric batteries with the motors. The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z He leaned over the edge to pull the line in without drawing it over the edge of the planking, so that he could the better see that mark of the water on the rope. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z After GameStop found his Tweet pic boasting his unique planking skills, the chain fired him for misconduct. Bizarre HR of 2011 2011-12-21T16:45:00Z It was bright moonlight; and I walked up and down the planking, more and more resolved at every turn I took to decide upon the orchid business. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z In the Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow, there are two pieces of planking from a wreck submerged during eighteen years on the west coast of Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z He stooped down beside Frank, who held the lantern close to the wet planking, and saw for the first time a broad wet stain upon it leading toward the steps. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z As he did so, he uttered a half-smothered exclamation, at the same time grabbing something from the planking and holding it up to the light. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z It was a large square structure, planking braced with cross-pieces, almost a raft. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z Fortunately, Mr. Transit, who was planking the deck on the lee side, approached near enough to enable Somers to avoid answering the question, and he thus escaped the necessity of telling a falsehood. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z The paint was dirty, and in places rubbed away to the bare planking. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z A great white swell lapped about the wall of wet planking close in front of him, and the top of it was higher than his head. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z Bob began ripping up the planking on the platform. The Iron Boys in the Mines or, Starting at the Bottom of the Shaft 2012-03-11T03:00:13.327Z With some planking torn from the inside of the ship they barricaded the seas out of the forecastle as well as they could. Maid of the Mist 2011-11-21T03:00:11.937Z It was believed that the flag-ship would go down, for her planking was stove in within two feet of the water-line. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z The next step was to smooth down the planking adjacent to the gaps by means of canvas and wet sand. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Frank followed, struck the wet planking, and seizing a trailing rope held on by it with his legs in the sea. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z It was a bare, forbidding looking room, windowless and with a door of thick planking, secured by a hasp and padlock upon the outside. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Their shadows fly along the hill And o'er the crest mount one by one: The whitened planking of the mill Is now in shade and now in sun. The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges 2011-10-22T02:00:26.887Z Hence it is in demand for exterior trim of buildings, greenhouse planking, boat and shipbuilding, shingles, posts, poles and crossties. Forest Trees of Illinois How to Know Them 2011-10-08T02:00:23.997Z The Arab skipper went to the side and cast envious looks at the boat, for from the deck of the dhow the damaged planking was not visible. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The system of side planking is observable as already adopted in some of the Egyptian vessels, though of the Greeks the Thasians are credited with the invention. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z A door of thick planking stopped him and upon a hasp he saw a heavy padlock. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z It was found that cross planking was not necessary on curves where the grade is ten per cent or less when coming down with a load, providing trailer brakes are used. Motor Truck Logging Methods Engineering Experiment Station Series, Bulletin No. 12 2011-09-10T02:00:27.273Z "I passed through the planking," continued the bowman. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The boat was then turned over on her keel, and the holes levelled flush with the inside planking by means of clay found in the bed of the little stream. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The Grapevine, Texas-based company fired an employee who went planking on the job, as well as the fellow employee who snapped the photo of him doing so between two in-store kiosks. Would You Fire Someone for Planking? 2011-09-02T04:00:00Z Jim was under the impression that the timbers and planking from a wrecked bridge had been drawn upon in building it. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z It consists simply of cedar puncheon placed crosswise of the road with the usual planking nailed securely to it. Motor Truck Logging Methods Engineering Experiment Station Series, Bulletin No. 12 2011-09-10T02:00:27.273Z I am beginning to think of that planking. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z The creature had come into violent contact with the boat, driving the formidable "sword" completely through the temporary planking, two thicknesses of heavy canvas, and the intervening padding of clay. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z He Tweeted two photos of himself: one from behind the register, planking between the back and front counters, and another between two merchandise displays. Would You Fire Someone for Planking? 2011-09-02T04:00:00Z Formed of two-inch planking and strengthened with three broad cleats, it was hinged to a frame of concrete. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z A better one could be made with cross-ties placed on the cribbing with fore and aft planking on top. Motor Truck Logging Methods Engineering Experiment Station Series, Bulletin No. 12 2011-09-10T02:00:27.273Z She flounced her posterior round the table, planking down the lumps of bread on the foul cloth with an air of take-it-as-a-condescension-that-I-wait-on-you, a subdued grin lurking somewhere on her face. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z The grinding of the boat's planking upon the sharp rocks, the howling of the wind, and the swish of the breaking waves were the only audible sounds. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z Along with the photos, he Tweeted, "When I go #planking I go hardcore." Would You Fire Someone for Planking? 2011-09-02T04:00:00Z The sound of tearing planking was distinctly audible above the roar of the waves. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z I looked around and up and saw eight fingers clutching the top of the planking, and a moment later the round face of an astonished Dutchman. The Other Fellow 2011-08-23T02:00:31.420Z After hours, when he is gone, you climb on his planking and cross Niagara, as it were, with a cane for balance. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z The thin planking of the boat would have been crushed like an egg-shell; the thick beams at the bottom of the Calypso could not be damaged. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z When he opened his eyes the early sunlight was streaming through the ports, and from the other side of the planking came the gentle swish of the lapping waves. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z Just as he came out on the broad planking leading from the boardwalk to the entrance to the store, a man hailed him. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z Their bodies thumped the planking resonantly; they struggled in a fashion that shook the ship. The Sea Bride 2011-07-30T02:00:14.537Z May all your carts be mechanized, all your girlfriends be white, all your planking be off the field, and all your conditioning tests filled with copious bathroom opportunities.. Albert Haynesworth?s 10 worst Redskins moments 2011-07-28T13:13:57Z And now they’re planking and national sites are reporting it before I am. D.C. United fans planking 2011-07-22T15:56:46Z A group of doctors and nurses in 2009 took pictures of themselves lying facedown in places such as hospital trolleys, ward floors and an ambulance helipad as part of a game called planking. Avoiding Patients on Facebook Is Healthier for Doctors, BMA Says 2011-07-14T00:02:56Z “There!” exclaimed Pep, planking the package down upon the table with a flourish. The Motion Picture Chums at Seaside Park The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk 2011-08-05T02:00:44.900Z And so in May, we were treated to images of several Junkies and friends-of-Junkies planking. D.C. sports personalities planking 2011-07-01T11:51:04Z For the construction of houses, bridges, and jetties, the following species are chiefly used in the Settlement:— Padouk.—Posts, trusses, purlins, common rafters, battens, floor and wall planking, shingles, doors, and windows. In the Andamans and Nicobars The Narrative of a Cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin" 2011-06-30T02:00:24.487Z Walker's device of high bulwarks of elm planking, before alluded to, he likewise considers had a share in their miraculous salvation. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z This was shown by the fact that the planking on the sides and overhead was old, and rotted in some places. The Motor Girls at Camp Surprise The Cave in the Mountains 2011-06-16T02:00:18.377Z All four wheels seemed to strike the planking at the same instant. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country The Young Pathfinders on a Summer Hike 2011-06-13T02:00:31.687Z After Dwight Howard got into it, Gilbert Arenas decided he had to one-up his Magic teammate, and so the once-and-always D.C. sports star posted a flurry of planking pics on his Twitter feed. D.C. sports personalities planking 2011-07-01T11:51:04Z As the floor tilted back to an even keel, she quickly stepped out of the soaking dress and petticoats, letting them collapse onto the planking in a dripping heap. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z The house had been built on a slight foundation consisting of four pine stumps about a foot high and the space from the floor to the ground level was covered with planking. The Motor Maids by Palm and Pine 2011-06-05T02:00:14.760Z But each of its parts could be excised from the 3-D measure and tacked onto a passing appropriations measure, or become planking for the Republicans’ 2012 platform. Green: The Right's Environmental Wish List 2011-06-01T17:28:05Z Its popularity on the site lead to "extreme planking," photos of dangerous planking attempts - usually in high places. Facebook Is Not Your Friend 2011-05-28T00:06:04Z Here’s Davies, planking at a showing of “Transformers 3.” D.C. sports personalities planking 2011-07-01T11:51:04Z In the silence that followed, the creaks of the weathered planking along the deck grew louder, more plaintive. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z It will thus be seen that the old houses formed a solid structure, the frame and planking supporting each other without the use of spikes. The Whale House of the Chilkat 2011-05-23T02:00:09.800Z As the old wharf, owing to the rotting of the thick planking under the cinders, was full of pitfalls, even by daylight, the children hurried back to their home, chattering about the swallows. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z An Australian rules footballer David "Wolfman" Williams celebrates scoring by planking, while one of the nation's leading chatshow hosts Kerri-Anne Kennerley opened a show last week by planking on the TV sofa. What is planking? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z And then finally, here’s G-Wiz, responding to Wall by planking in front of his locker. D.C. sports personalities planking 2011-07-01T11:51:04Z She moved across the planking toward them, her eyes glazed, even more than before. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Police in the Australian city of Brisbane say a man who fell to his death from a seventh floor balcony was taking part in the internet craze of "planking". VIDEO: Internet craze 'planking' turns fatal 2011-05-16T05:53:59Z Each spring brought new treasures to the old dock; each year the soil crept further lakeward; though the planking was still visible at the Duval corner of the wharf. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z In the same week police served a trespass notice on a man caught planking on a squad car. What is planking? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z "As planking gains popularity, there may be more injuries and potentially further deaths," he said. Australian dies after 'planking' 2011-05-15T15:33:30Z Katherine watched as a line of shot splintered into the planking along the side of the Gloucester, between her gun decks. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z Cases make a complete lining of 2 in. planking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z The “frames” upon which the planking of the hull is fastened are of white-oak, and the lighter and “top” timbers of cedar and locust. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z The death in Australia will only accelerate the meme of planking, he says, as people become curious and decide to Google the term. What is planking? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z I am breaking up at last more rapidly, for up to this the planking has been too tough; but I am now bumping heavily, and, please God, must soon go to pieces. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z Still seething with anger, he had slowly pulled himself over the side, then rolled onto the bloodstained planking. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z These were supported while the excavation was proceeding by timber struts and planking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Here he was able to examine the heavy planking set in the adobe, through which he had doubtless made his appearance but which now appeared as solid and immovable as the wall itself. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z The growth of planking is an example of the "meme" - an idea that goes viral online and becomes a global trend. What is planking? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z Loads were heavy and the strain on little-used muscles was terrific, especially on the stretch of planking from the incline up to the road. Bill Bolton?Flying Midshipman 2011-04-14T02:00:39.800Z They passed so close to the side of the towboat that any one of the boys might, had they so desired, thrust out a hand, and touched the planking. The Outdoor Chums on a Houseboat 2011-04-13T02:00:14.140Z Jimmy, dropping down beside him, saw a rough, white line traced along the planking where the water had lapped the hull. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Finally he threw the now useless knife from him and began pounding with his fists upon the planking, at the same time shouting with the best voice he could muster. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z The phenomenon of planking involves lying face down in a public place - the stranger the better - and posting photos on social networking sites such as Facebook. What is planking? 2011-05-16T14:06:38Z It was only too easy to see him through gaping seams and holes broken in the planking. The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z Fifty yards more and I was safely off the planking of the bridge and on to the road proper with plenty of cover all round me. 13 Days The Chronicle of an Escape from a German Prison 2011-04-01T02:00:33.827Z In a few minutes he reached the wreck, and found one bilge deeply embedded; but the opposite side was lifted up, and a broad strip of planking had been torn away. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z This he did, pushing against the planking that boxed the window, with both elbows and with his back and shoulders, but without result. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z Stirling removed his eye from the crack and felt the grooves he had cut in the planking. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z The lantern rays revealed a recent presence, scattered leaves and twigs on the wooden planking, the long marshy grasses showing a track from the road to the wharf's edge. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z He fell back as a streak of red ran slowly between the planking of the maintop and trickled down the mast to the deck. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z Stopping at the place where her after-half had broken off, he saw in front of him a dark cavern, edged with ragged planking and parted timbers and garlanded with long streamers of weed. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z But the panel and the wall defied all her efforts and she finally concluded it was solid planking placed there to support the wall or to allow cupboards or shelves to be nailed against it. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z He had been accustomed to blunt-bowed whalers with solid planking forward and steel sheathing aft to the waist. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z He had the men busy with props, and struts, and planking all day long. The Vicar's People 2011-02-25T03:01:16.160Z But the others laughed at her and reminded her that she would have to drive the nails through rather heavy planking, so she gave up the notion. Ethel Morton at Sweetbriar Lodge 2011-02-24T03:01:03.877Z As she drifted, his body trailed out away from her, and he could not get his knees against the planking. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The "frame" house is double throughout, the boards run lengthwise, and there is a covering outside of an outer skin of planking. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z Behind this was a narrow pit compressed on each side by heavy planking and sloping at the bottom into the fan-shaped overhang of the Pole Star's stern. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Presently a soft, hesitating step pattered along the planking outside, a shadow crossed the hot beams, then a face timidly peeped within. Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z The wall at the end of the cellar was of heavy planking. Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z The tall masts bent to leeward, the weather shrouds hummed, and her crew stood with bent legs at their stations on the inclined wet planking, ready to seize the sheets. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z It used to hook up with the planking at the entranceway, but it went to pieces. Swamp Island 2011-01-28T03:00:22.400Z For one brief instant I rested on the hard planking, my head in a whirl, their weight like a mountain on my heaving chest. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z Lady had shaken down her hair, which her bathing cap had failed to keep altogether dry; and spread it lustrously dark upon the clean, sun-bleached planking. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z Green water whipped to foam, crashed with heavy impact against the dock posts and flooded out on the slippery planking. Whispering Walls 2011-01-17T03:00:48.373Z Then a foaming wave rose suddenly from the chasm, tossing up black masses of planking and ponderous beams. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z The planking which lines the ship's bottom is called the ceiling, between which and the outside planking there is a space of about eighteen inches. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z So the shelter is formed of a planking of thick boards, with three extended wings into the corners of which the cattle can withdraw. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z Within, he found the orifice of an old cistern, partially covered by unfixed planking. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z This planking had been ripped off, in every direction, by our shot and shell, the chain broken, and indented in many places, and forced partly into the ship’s side. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z They could hear the loose halyards slap the mast and the water splash about beneath the floorings, and the soft lapping of the tide along the planking. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z He proposed to further repair the damage done the Sea Bird by planking outside the canvas, and to procure the necessary lumber he must take it from the bulk-head between the after-cabin and the engine-room. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z However, they are in fact made of a series of beveled straight edges, so the planking could be tightly fastened. A Brigantine Beneath Washington Street 2010-07-29T23:25:00Z His brother turned back to see his older sibling collapse onto the sandy wooden planking. 2010-01-25T00:29:00Z The floor was of ancient, hardwood planking, now worn into polished ridges. The Idyl of Twin Fires In a few moments he felt her tug and strain, and white ripples broke angrily against the planking. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z I ran towards that side of the junk which lay nearest in their sight, and fixed my signal in a rift between the planking! A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas Regan examined a crack in the planking of the station platform minutely, while Mrs. MacQuigan held tenaciously to his coat sleeve. The Night Operator The planking of the shell over the wooden frame has a double thickness which conduces to dryness and durability in the craft. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Then I made a square 107 base of planking, a temporary one till I could build a brick foundation, washed off the dust, and took my pedestal around to the lawn. The Idyl of Twin Fires The wild plunging and the muffled roar outside the planking showed that she was sailing hard and the wind was fresh. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z Trakor, looking back over his shoulder, saw the twin gates move slowly, grindingly together, saw the reaches of distant jungle narrow, then disappear as those two sections of heavy planking ground firmly into place. The Return of Tharn We halted on the Cawnpore side of the Kâlee Nuddee on New Year's Day, while the engineers, under cover of strong piquets, were busy replacing the planking of the roadway on the suspension bridge. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude Roy obeyed and felt the planking of the float under his bare feet. The Crimson Sweater Over the old planking he had spread tar paper, then carefully adjusted a light, 53 half-inch framework, and on top of this was laying the new floor. The Idyl of Twin Fires Although the deck had listed violently to starboard and a sticky mud was oozing through the planking, he ran to the spot where Isabel and he had sat. The Tremendous Event Bridge is there none indeed—rests but a strip of planking, Crossing the rushing wave, narrow and all unsteady. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII At a depth of twenty feet another layer of planking was uncovered, and digging ten feet deeper, a third horizontal bulkhead of timber was laid bare. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day I mean no offence; he's well trained, and might win; But—well, backers seem cautious in planking their tin. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890 The logs were held together by heavy planking that we had recovered from the drift. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure But she kept her balance by means of her umbrella, firmly inserted in a crack of the planking before her, and did not swerve. East Angels The pitch ran wriggling out of the seams of the Raleigh's planking, and fell hissing in little showers into the water alongside as the vessel rolled sluggishly on the swells. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 It was of course taken for granted that the various layers of oak planking and spruce were chests containing the treasure. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day Do not attempt to calk her in this condition, for if you should, you would run a good risk upon the boards swelling of badly warping the planking. Harper's Round Table, September 3, 1895 It had embedded itself in the planking, and when he yanked it out we could see through to the water underneath. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure This brings all the planking on the outside of the ribs. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 Thus, before her planking was put on, she must have looked like a huge steel basket. Harper's Round Table, September 17, 1895 It became necessary to careen the Rose and clean the planking all fouled with tropical growth, and she was beached on "a desolate Spanish island." The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day The only iron fastening between the planking and the floors is at the extreme ends of the latter, where a single nail is driven through each, and riveted at the ends of the floors. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The other stones had left bad dents and bruises on the three half-inch planking, but none had gone through except the eight-inch shell above referred to. The Frontier Boys in the Grand Canyon A Search for Treasure On he rowed, while splashed the water, Cracked the seats, and shook the planking, Clashed the mountain-ashwood oars, Creaked like hazel-grouse the rudders, 320 And their tips like cry of blackcock. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two The work so far is only preparatory, it being necessary to have the mould to hold the planking of the boat in place until the braces and ribs can be put in. Harper's Round Table, July 2, 1895 The planking slightly overlaps, being bevelled for the purpose; that is, the hull is what we technically call clinker-built, and would probably draw about four feet of water in a sea-going trim. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It is, however, probable, from the direction taken by the planking towards the ends, that the vessel possessed very considerable sheer. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships One long table stretched the whole length of the room, placed flush against the left wall, whose rough planking was broken by a lone window. Astounding Stories, August, 1931 For such labour he's unsuited, He has spoiled the best of timber, And has felled the best for planking. Kalevala, The Land of the Heroes, Volume Two The decks were nearly deserted, for there had been heavy tropical showers throughout the day, rendering the planking steamy and damp. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Jack was always like lightning at planking down. Sir Hilton's Sin In the year 1726 the process was favourably reported on by two of the master shipwrights in their report on the state of the planking on the bottom of the Falkland. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Hughes was lying senseless on the planking of the raft, while Adams, whose wound had broken out again, was in a helpless condition. The Ruined Cities of Zululand The bow of Dan's boat was crushed in the thin planking of the other dinghy. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Roden’s heart sprang to his throat as he felt a sudden and sickening tremor in the planking beneath his feet. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance The outer planking was sheathed in steel plates from four to six inches in thickness. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Some of the planking had been charred by the old process, some stoved by the new, and the remainder had been neither stoved nor charred. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships The sail was raised at the opening of the cabin, and on the planking before it sat Isabel. The Ruined Cities of Zululand He poised on the landing planking, still clinging to the stanchion. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Here, indeed, with only a few square feet of submerged planking between them and destruction in the most hideous and horrible of forms, they realised their utter helplessness. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance For the possession of this brandy terrific struggles took place, handspikes and planking being used for weapons. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer This trussed frame was firmly bolted through the transverse frames and the planking of the ship. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Isabel lay senseless on the planking of the cabin, and the seamen held a hurried consultation together. The Ruined Cities of Zululand He raised himself upon the planking, and stretched out his hands. Toilers of the Sea The first barrel hit the planking and the boys heaved it up. A Yankee Flier in Italy Closely following these sailors nearly a score of the negroes rushed on deck, yelling like maniacs, and flourishing portions of planking and benches, with which they had armed themselves. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer The keel is 14 in. deep, the part below the rabbet of the garboard or lowest strakes of the planking, being 11 in. deep, and 4½ in. thick at the bottom. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships In the woods around were splendid trees, white and black oak and chestnut, for planking, and pine for the decks. Stories of Our Naval Heroes Every Child Can Read The planking had been sawed, the timber cut with the hatchet, the ironwork with a file, the sheathing with the chisel. Toilers of the Sea To-day the frame stands ready for the planking, and the captain thinks that in another week her mast can be ready for stepping. The Last Cruise of the Saginaw As it was between the wall of the stateroom and the planking of the vessel, and being inaccessible from any other point, it seemed absolutely safe. Frontier Boys in the South Seas Another was to lay the ceiling itself and the outside planking diagonally. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships She had hidden scraps of food from her own meagre portions to feed them; she had fitted a box with old rags and had concealed it beneath the loose plankings of the shed. Happy House The planking of the deck had bent like an opened book. Toilers of the Sea Awkwardly the carriers stumble on the sodden planking and rest arms and knees on the guiding hand-lines. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war But the oak planking was thick and there was no crevice, now the portal was closed, through which any slight sound could penetrate. Frances of the Ranges The Old Ranchman's Treasure The planking was put on at right angles to the frames, the butting ends of the planks being connected by dovetails. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Unemployed workers, even tho they were plentifully supplied with money, were arrested and without being allowed the alternative of a fine were set to work clearing, grading, planking and, later on, paving the streets. The Everett massacre A history of the class struggle in the lumber industry Five or six pieces of the planking only, bent and started, but not broken, still held. Toilers of the Sea As they straggle along the planking of the stage, a military band—in full array—comes marching down from the street-way. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The watch are at it now, planking up and that.... The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea The sketch is, however, interesting, as showing the general form and mode of planking of the vessel, and the nature of the decorations of the bow and stern. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships She was boarded up tightly with tiers of heavy oak planking, in which embrasures were cut for the guns, of which she carried three bronze twelve-pounder howitzers, apparently. History of Morgan's Cavalry Its chain was there, and, thanks to its firm fixture in a frame of joists, might still be of service, unless the strain of the voyal should break away the planking. Toilers of the Sea Large bodies are marched directly to the riverside station to entrain for camp, but the assortment and enumeration of most of the companies and detachments is carried through on the broad planking of the stage. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war At every lurch of the staggering barque, a flood of water poured through the crazy planking, and often we were washed out by an untimely opening of the door. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea At the same time the customary interior planking below the orlop beams was omitted. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships A planking, some five feet wide, was then laid, and the horses, wagons, and artillery were crossed without trouble. History of Morgan's Cavalry He went from rock to rock, picking up whatever the sea had scattered—tatters of sail-cloth, pieces of iron, splinters of panels, shattered planking, broken yards—here a beam, there a chain, there a pulley. Toilers of the Sea The topsides are made elliptical at the ends, and the midsection shows a marked tumble-home over the thick topside planking but less on the moulded lines. Fulton's "Steam Battery": Blockship and Catamaran Instead, while planking down in ten years 170 new millions to add to our own railways, we have been lending with large hands to railway builders in every part of the globe. Are we Ruined by the Germans? At the bow, however, it was connected by planking with the sides of the ship, so as to form a closed-in space, or forecastle. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships It began at the rough planking upon which the rickety ferry-boat, wheezing like some asthmatic monster, discharged its load of soldiers or citizens, and ran up through the deep cut in the steep, caving river-bank. The Plow-Woman The ripping of the planking was edged here and there artistically. Toilers of the Sea As the seas swept her the ugly cutter's planking swelled, but before she became staunch a fearful amount of water had passed into her. The Recipe for Diamonds Somewhat at a loss where to begin, Andy finally started sounding the rough planking of the floor. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold They were frequently fenced in with stout planking on the outside, so as to protect the soldiers. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships One of those charges at close range would go through the flimsy planking of my boat like a bullet. Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida But for this defect, they might have been supposed to be prepared to receive the planking of a deck. Toilers of the Sea The leaking decreased as the planking swelled to the wet, but other unpleasantnesses began to show themselves. The Recipe for Diamonds “I have been accustomed to pacing a deck for so many years that I didn’t feel at home without a stretch of planking to walk on.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John The fastenings of the planking to the floors are very peculiar. Ancient and Modern Ships. Part 1. Wooden Sailing Ships Then he discovered that the panel at the foot of his cot was opened, while some planking had been pushed back. Sleep Walking and Moon Walking A Medico-Literary Study The place where the conductor advised me not to buy a ticket had then a few yards of planking laid on the prairie for a platform and a small shed as a station building. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations A white-haired man, still lithe, erect and agile despite his years, opened the door for them as their steps sounded on the planking of the veranda. The Monk of Hambleton The planking that they use is very thin, and has no other nails, crotches, or knees than a little rattan. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century “How the deuce are you going to do all this?” asked Barnes, planking himself down into a chair. Officer 666 The house was made of logs and heavy timbers, the slightly sloping roof being of heavy roughly hewn planking. The Great Cattle Trail The keel consists of two heavy American elm logs 14 inches square; but, as has been mentioned, so built in that only 3 inches protrude below the outer planking. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I She took the flash from Simon, opened the window wide and turned the light on the planking of the piazza. The Monk of Hambleton But the noise continued, as if somebody beat the heavy planking with the fist, and Mlle. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life Four of the upright plankings slid upward together in a sort of rough panel, and revealed a shallow cupboard hewn out of the old logs behind them. The Law-Breakers With his face almost pressing the planking the Texan drew himself, inch by inch, along the roof, until he was some six feet distant. The Great Cattle Trail The planking is carried outside these timbers, and the stern protected by heavy iron plates wrought outside the planking. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I For exercise there was a strip of bare deck planking about six feet long beside the bed, where he might pace back and forth. The Harbor of Doubt Salving an Airship A big car dashed up the wooden pier of a small seaport regardless of the violent jolting from the uneven planking. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships It was made of planking that had come ashore from the wreck, and the fact that it had stood so long proved that it must have been built with much skill as well as strength. Adrift on the Pacific A Boys [sic] Story of the Sea and its Perils The first glance showed him a sinewy warrior, moving softly across the planking from the other end of the cabin and coming directly toward him. The Great Cattle Trail For this reason, too, the keel was sunk in the planking, so that barely three inches protruded, and its edges were rounded. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I The roof and walls were of heavy planking and were old. The Harbor of Doubt George sat down upon the deck, and expressed his satisfaction by drumming his feet upon the planking while he laughed. The Greater Power Eddies of water coming along the deck, swept the mangled headless torso against the hands and faces of the other men, and washed blood and bits of flesh around over the planking. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore “There’s a storm in the air; we are going to have a regular driving rain, that will soak the roof until a ton of live-coals on the top wouldn’t set fire to the planking.” The Great Cattle Trail Dirt is filled in on each side of this crib work, and, in some cases, cross timbers are set in, and both sides of the dam covered with tongue-and-grooved planking. Rural Hygiene Dolly," said I, "the sooner we have a ship's planking under our feet again the better for our constitutions. The House Under the Sea A Romance Why, when he had looked out of that window into the sky, he was looking down into a bottomless abyss, from which he was sustained only by the frail plaster and planking under his feet! Disowned The planking of the Mayflower was beginning to clack like the polished floor of a ball-room, and the rich smell of a tavern was filling the atmosphere about the boat. Mayflower (Flor de mayo) A Tale of the Valencian Seashore There Turnus first of all his folk a flaming firebrand cast, And fixed it in the turret's flank: wind-nursed it caught great space Of planking, and amid the doors, consuming, kept its place. The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse Near the keel was found a round hole, an inch in diameter, running completely through the copper sheathing and planking. Tales of Fishes "Cash," said she, promptly planking down the money. Australia Revenged The sharpie's bottom was planked athwartships with planking of the same thickness as the sides and of 6 to 8 inches in width. The Migrations of an American Boat Type Another exploded in the Karteria's counter, and tore out the planking of two streaks for a length of six feet, and started out the planking from the two adjacent streaks. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 The inside walls and ceilings will be lined with grooved and jointed planking, so as to make the house what is styled bug-proof. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand No instances had ever been recorded in which a swordfish which had passed its beak through three inches of stout planking could withdraw without the loss of its sword. Tales of Fishes This method of producing planking was described in detail in Chapter II. Boys' Book of Model Boats The chine pieces were inserted in notches in the molds inside the side planking and fastened, then the keelson was made and placed in notches in the molds and bulkhead along the centerline. The Migrations of an American Boat Type The wan light of early day came through the cracks in the planking. A Nest of Spies "The rest of the planking's sure to be gone by this time," continues the cavalier. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand On arrival they took out the ballast, hove her out, and found that the sword had gone through the planking, timber, and ceiling. Tales of Fishes The wooden part of the deck is made of 1/8-inch wood and scribed with a sharp knife to represent planking. Boys' Book of Model Boats The planking around the stern on these frames was vertical staving that had been tapered, hollowed, and shaped to fit the flare of the stern. The Migrations of an American Boat Type Plate III. shows deck finished, planking, top of cabin, bitts, etc. Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Rough edifices of planking are the common form. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand It was the door of a demolished shed, made of stout planking, strongly nailed and braced, and in fairly sound condition. The Madcap of the School Raised planking around hatchway of yacht to prevent water shipped in rough weather from getting below decks. Boys' Book of Model Boats And then they began to take off her thick planking of oak. The Sandman: His Sea Stories Mark the planking with an awl and straight-edge—not too deep, however, or you will split your deck. Harper's Young People, July 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It was a daring, reckless spring, and he landed on the planking beyond the rails on a dizzying slide. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Sam fired a shot and the promoter jumped galvanically as the bullet tore through the planking of the ranch-house between his trembling knees. Rimrock Trail A very simple method of producing imitation planking is shown in Fig. Boys' Book of Model Boats There are the four boats, three of them floating helplessly in the stream, the water pouring into the hulls, through the splintered planking. My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field D'Ucello and his men watched in silence as the fire ate through the thick planking of the rack table. The Saracen: The Holy War They heard her steps, faintly, as she traversed the dangerous network of planking, and then only the steady, dripping sound came in through the little doorway. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill He proceeded just as he had done before and quickly had the chest open and its contents spread upon the planking. The Black Buccaneer Friday, 6th.—The carpenters commenced planking the boat. The Wreck on the Andamans He was lying on a floor of crude planking, the setting sun shining into his eyes through the doorless entrance of the building. Deathworld Patsy sank back on the seat, white and trembling, as she watched the instant’s grappling of the two, followed by a lurching tumble over the side of the car to the planking. Seven Miles to Arden It was gaunt and unfinished, filled with the sound of dripping waters; with no flooring, but only a scanty network of beams and planking for them to thread their way across. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill The pirates, some below in the bunks, some stretched on the planking, lay like dead men. The Black Buccaneer Jack thought that the vessel lifted a little, for he could see one more streak of the deck planking. A Chapter of Adventures Steps were taken to make the Orange River railway bridge passable by artillery and cavalry, by planking the space between the rails. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government Pieces of her timbers and planking floated up on her port side, and after some more heavy thumps she remained apparently immovable. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Jack," said Henry Burns, as he followed his companion across the planking of the flume, "you look like an underdone buckwheat cake. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill There were no rope-ends hanging, and as the Revenge in her stranded position lay much higher forward than aft, the boys, standing in the bows, found themselves faced by smooth planking too high to scale. The Black Buccaneer It was at once turned inside out; when the red button fell upon the planking of the raft. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea It works up well . . . in ship-building, for planking, beams, keels and keelsons, and in civil architecture for joists, flooring, etc. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia The saloon was lighted by a small skylight and six scuttles—three of a side—fixed in the planking of the little craft. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure Across the planking they picked their way, and entered the main room on the first floor. The Rival Campers Ashore The Mystery of the Mill These latter were not fixed to the planking as afterward became the fashion, but ran on trucks and were kept in their places by rope tackles. The Black Buccaneer The officers stood in astonishment at the sight of a hole big enough for a man to creep out, cut through the thick planking of a ship of the line! A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. The doors of the driveway were of heavy planking studded with innumerable bands and rivets, and they were suspended between massive brick piers. The Doomsman Still further to facilitate the haulage of the waggons, pieces of planking were laid parallel upon wooden sleepers, or imbedded in the ordinary track, by which friction was still further diminished. Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson I followed her gesture and beheld, nailed aloft on the stub of a dead tree, a square of white planking whereon was neatly lettered the legend: McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 A shot had entered to one side of the port, tearing the planking to bits and after striking down the two gun-servers, had passed into the fo'c's'le. The Black Buccaneer The planking was a cedar-coloured wood, and all the arches and mouldings were finished like cabinet-work, so that it was both handsome and durable. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak When the planking is completed, the dam should be well gravelled, to within a foot or two of its crest. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine The young men endowed Sunny-San, so to speak, planking down enough money to secure her protection and education. When Winter Comes to Main Street Instead of the firm stone they had just been treading, they were conscious of wooden planking under their feet, and it gave beneath their pressure most uneasily. The Old Tobacco Shop A True Account of What Befell a Little Boy in Search of Adventure The boys' thoughts were very bitter as they tried to make themselves comfortable on the bare planking. The Black Buccaneer A sailor seized the halyards and pulled the ensign to the deck, and, as it fell upon the reddened planking, a wild, frenzied cheer came from the French privateers. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure This filling in should proceed section by section, as the planking goes forward, otherwise there will be no escape for the water of the stream, until it rises and spills over the top timbers. Electricity for the farm Light, heat and power by inexpensive methods from the water wheel or farm engine By the use of the cross-ties, which they had 171 picked up along the road, they battered down some of the planking of the walls, and quickly reduced it to smaller pieces. Chasing an Iron Horse Or, A Boy's Adventures in the Civil War Tossing like jack-straws on its crest were bunks, in part or whole, chairs, planking, and débris of all descriptions. Where the Souls of Men are Calling Close behind and above were the smoky beams and planking, black with dancing shadows. The Black Buccaneer Two pistol balls struck Lafitte in the side which knocked him to the planking; a grape-shot broke the bone of his right leg; he was desperate, dying, and fighting like a tiger. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure This planking had been ripped off in every direction by our shot and shell, the chain broken and indented in many places, and forced partly into the ship's side. The Story of the Kearsarge and Alabama In hasty bridges it may be secured by a lashing or lashings through the planking to the stringer underneath. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition His face was lowered close to the planking of their frail refuge. Where the Souls of Men are Calling "Daggs' chest!" he exclaimed and reached forward, pulling it up on the dry planking. The Black Buccaneer Three times the cheering, bleeding Frenchmen stormed the planking, and three times they were hurled back upon the slippery deck of their own ship; maddened, cursing, furious at their inability to take the foreigner. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure But whatever we had was eaten on our benches, and the Cook of the Galleasse passed up and down the planking to serve out the Rations. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... It was so prepared that a portion of its planking could be suddenly knocked out, and the boat almost instantly filled with water; and the problem was, to meet this emergency in the best manner. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark As he did so von Hauptwald avoided his grip, and, seizing the boat's keel, brought his head in violent contact with the elm planking. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Then he lifted a large stone, held the marline-spike on the wooden planking of the landing-stage, and hammered it in with the stone. The Mystery of the Green Ray Their eyes were reddened with sulphurous fumes and their clothes torn with splintered planking. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Through the thin planking Percy could hear him open the little door and crawl up into the bow. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good He saw that the swash of the steamer was likely to throw the boat on the rocks, and grind her planking upon the sharp points of the island. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark Through a small crack in the planking they could see the eyes of the two Germans directed upwards. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The floor of the kásgi is made of rough planking, and the boards in the center are left loose so that they may be easily removed. The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo There came the sound of rapid footsteps, and so familiar was Bradley with the sidewalk that he knew exactly where the runners were by the different note given out by each section of planking. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West An instant before the thunder of horse's feet upon wooden planking had been plainly audible in the distance, and now the coming clatter could be heard on the roadway. Starlight Ranch and Other Stories of Army Life on the Frontier It is known as "planking," and consists in standing upon a board towed by a fast motor-boat. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 5th, 1914 "He's down again!" exclaimed Ross breathlessly, as the brave old man dropped upon the shattered planking of the bridge. The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War The frame timbers which rise from the bottom to the top of a ship's hull: the hull being as the body, the keel as the backbone, and the planking as the skin. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The sea had rushed in through the hole in her side, and had torn away all her planking and most of her timbers forward, while the after part of the ship had held together. With Cochrane the Dauntless He lay on his side, with his arm doubled under his head for a pillow, but had nothing but the hard planking beneath and nothing except his own clothing above. Camp-fire and Wigwam "Now remain the buckets standing, And the yoke is idly rattling, And the floor unswept remaineth, And unswept remains the planking, Empty now are all the pitchers, And the jugs two-handled dirty." Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes Then it swung up in turn, and frames and planking shook as the engine ran away. Brandon of the Engineers The term is now applied to sheathing a vessel with planking over felt. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Furious gales of wind drove them from their course; spars smitten with decay went overboard; butts of planking started, causing dangerous leaks. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 “The fellow is simply out beneath the platform, making sounds against the under side of the planking—probably with a stick!” The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity Sweep thou then the floor to cleanness, Sweep thou carefully the planking, And upon the floor pour water, Not upon the heads of babies. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes Ben reached up to seize the bit, when he was made dizzy by the abrupt lifting of the planking underneath, and was thrown violently forward on his face. The Telegraph Messenger Boy The Straight Road to Success Beams introduced at the break of a deck, or any sudden termination of planking. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Very fortunately, a large quantity of timber scantling and planking of various kinds and dimensions had been shipped by our far-seeing owner, for the purpose of effecting repairs at sea, if required. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise Not a sound save the monotonous drip of seeping water was to be heard, however, and presently behind a shield of planking he located the black mouth of a small opening. The Young Railroaders Tales of Adventure and Ingenuity And would cut the fish to pieces, Sprang the salmon in the water, For the beauteous fish jumped sideways From the planking of the red boat, From the boat of Väinämöinen. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes Instead of the roof coming down upon him, it seemed to fall apart, as did the narrow planking. The Telegraph Messenger Boy The Straight Road to Success The curve of the timbers and planking towards the outer part of the wing, before and abaft each of the paddle-boxes of a steamer. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. But a few days after we had completed the shell of the boat, and while I was preparing the planking with which to lay her deck, there occurred signs of a change. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise It had all the appearance of a small craft, capsized; for the telescope enabled one to see a small strip of wet, black side showing above water, with a considerably greater expanse of copper-sheathed planking. The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" In both rooms, as also in the storey above, the original floor was perhaps of stone or tiles, but if so, it has been covered or superseded by wooden planking. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric The wind had risen to such an extent that walking on the narrow planking was not only uncertain but extremely dangerous. Boy Scouts in the North Sea The Mystery of a Sub This term is frequently used for the inside planking of a vessel, the outside being the case. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Laughingly declining my proffered assistance, she tripped lightly along it, and as lightly sprang down upon the deck of narrow planking paid with white-lead instead of the more usual pitch. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise During the last few years it has lost much of its colour; it is painted in tempera on a kind of gesso ground laid on a wooden planking nearly an inch thick. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See Joel abruptly checked his team and stooped above something lying on the wide planking of the pier. Dorothy's Travels Juarez ran his fingers carefully over the boards until he found where a hole had been bored through the planking a little back of their heads. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power The keeping a vessel standing a certain time after she is completely framed, and dubbed out for planking. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The warning rumble of the iron wheels as they furrowed the planking was heard by the pirates. Blackbeard: Buccaneer His son, Colonel Montague, who had commanded a Maine regiment during a portion of the war of the rebellion, was planking the deck, dressed in the uniform of the New York Yacht Club. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. It was a square affair, built of heavy planking and with an equally heavy door. An Undivided Union He sat up and struck his head upon the planking overhead. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power An additional planking over the wales or bends. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. And then there came to his ear a muffled knock against the other side of the forecastle planking. Blackbeard: Buccaneer His foot slipped upon the unsteady planking of the improvised balcony. Hunters Out of Space The train was stopped in the woods, and the boats and planking were hurried forward in secret. An Undivided Union A sketch of the two methods above for planking trenches is given and a little study will make them clear. Elements of Plumbing Angular pieces of plank inserted to fill up a vessel's planking at any part requiring it. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The five minutes are not up, when his footsteps patter along the planking of the hollow wooden wharf; and in ten seconds after, he stands at the head of the sea-stairway, looking down. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea "It is nothing—keep on firing," he said, and at first he refused to leave the deck, lying on the planking, with the shattered limb roughly bandaged. Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima "They are above us, and that planking on this side gives them a first-class protection." An Undivided Union Gravel.—Where the ground is mostly gravel and well packed, the above method of planking is unnecessary. Elements of Plumbing In ship-building, the planking wrought under the wales, where it is thinned progressively to the thickness of the bottom plank. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In this he is conveyed to the wooden pier, whose planking he treads with heavier step, but lighter heart, than when, on the night before, he ran along it in quest of Crusaders. The Flag of Distress A Story of the South Sea But that streak ran out in the second day's working, and the mine burrowed into some horrible soft crumbly soil that had to be held up and back by roof and wall of planking. Between the Lines Half a dozen shots were exchanged, but the planking mentioned protected the Confederates, and they did not budge. An Undivided Union When the trench is very deep, a second row of planking is necessary. Elements of Plumbing The lining, veneering, or planking over a ship's timbers, especially for the cabin-beams; the sheathing of her. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The principle adopted for planking—that of placing the planks diagonally—gives the greatest possible strength and elasticity, while the mahogany used is of the best. A Yacht Voyage Round England Then he dived cheerfully into the oozing wet burrow and superintended the shoring up, and re-started the men to digging, and emerged a moment to see more planking passed down. Between the Lines As has been said, the pantry was built of heavy planking. An Undivided Union Over the whole of their original frames, tough planking called doubling was placed, varying from three to six inches in thickness. Stray Leaves from an Arctic Journal; or, Eighteen Months in the Polar Regions, in Search of Sir John Franklin's Expedition, in the Years 1850-51 The inside planking or lining of a ship over the floor-timbers; it is intended to prevent any part of her ballast or cargo from falling between her floor-timbers. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Some of the lock gates are of timber, and others are of cast-iron, sheathed with pine planking. A Yacht Voyage Round England The Subaltern crawled along first one arm of the cross-section and then the other, halting every now and then to place his ear to the wet planking or the wetter earth. Between the Lines A strip 1¾ ins. square was thoroughly nailed to each post, once for all, with 20d. spikes, and the planking was then nailed from the outside, as shown in Fig. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Had he not built her himself expressly, small, and of half-inch planking over the lightest of frames, with two bilge streaks to act as runners, and flat-bottomed that she should drag well over snow? Labrador Days Tales of the Sea Toilers To cover a ship with an extra planking, usually of 4 inches, either internally or externally, when through age or otherwise she has become loosened; the process strengthens her without driving out the former fastenings. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A piece of planking was nailed over the side which had been stove in, and the fragments of the boat were stowed on deck. A Yacht Voyage Round England The ropes are made of bark fibre and the planking is partly fastened to the floors with ties made of tough tree roots. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The next moment, before Mayo, his thoughts busy with his new danger of suffocation, could voice warning or had grasped the full import of the dialogue, the chisel's edge plugged through the planking. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 It seemed just as though immense boulders were hurled against the planking that enclosed my state-room, the galley, and the engine-room. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi Indeed, in one place the planking was so worn by the grinding on the rocks, that it did not exceed the thickness of the sole of a man’s shoe. Captain Cook His Life, Voyages, and Discoveries These blacks, who were confined in the hold, had got possession of knives with which they cut through the outer planking, causing the ship to leak alarmingly. Myths & Legends of our New Possessions & Protectorate In the same way the planking is the skin. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The industrious Mr. Speed had been devoting his attention to the planking instead of to the sawed beam. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 As there was no planking to spare, the doors and window-shutters were formed of rough frames and bars across, with grass thickly interwoven between them. The Voyages of the Ranger and Crusader And what befell their Passengers and Crews. She had been so intent upon the argument with her more cautious companion, that she had not noticed the approach of the constable until his feet struck upon the planking of the pier. Hope and Have or, Fanny Grant Among the Indians, A Story for Young People "This is a carvel-built boat; that is, her planking runs fore and aft," Uncle Ben explained, using gestures to indicate the direction. The Boat Club or, The Bunkers of Rippleton But Roger made no reply, lying perfectly still, with a stream of red slowly spreading from under his head and staining the white planking. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess |
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