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单词 quenching
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Someone had the idea of quenching his thirst by eating snow. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Soon its amber fluid was drenching the earth, and quenching the thirst of the day. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
A great rain came out of the Sea, and it seemed that all things wept for Théoden and Éowyn, quenching the fires in the City with grey tears. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
I hooked my foot around the ladder rung and leaned deep into the cistern, quenching the shingle in the water. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Tonight the wood filled the room with the almost imperceptible aroma of citrus and quenching iron. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
When Tehlu struck the fourth, there was the sound of quenching iron and the smell of burning leather. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
At that moment the humming vibration grew louder, quenching the rushing of the night breeze in the elms. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Almost like a mental hiccup, as they watch my brother gulp the quenching blue liquid. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
So I curse the perfect beach, and the cool, quenching drink that I can feel in my hand, but can never, ever raise to my lips. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
But then there was a sound like quenching iron, and the wheel rung like an iron bell. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
After such a fast, there is an almost urgent need for the quenching black elixir, which energizes as well. Why I'm making "comfort cake" this Yom Kippur 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
Depending on which bar's door you darken in which part of the country, you'll find countless riffs — all quenching enough to ease you through a blazing summer afternoon. The perfect michelada demands restraint 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
Instead, imagine the making of a large and sophisticated knife: the sawing and buffing and quenching and grinding and drilling and precise heat treatments. New Music: Skylar Grey, Okkyung Lee and Geoffrey Keezer on New Releases 2013-07-08T21:37:49Z
If that means breaking into song or dance — or even quenching one’s thirst with a beer — toward the end of their shift, employees have a green light to do so. Review | Quattro Osteria puts fun on the plate and in the room 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z
“It’s quenching a thirst among the younger consumer, catering to that festival style that they’ve been missing,” said Marian Park, a youth strategist at the trend forecasting agency WGSN. It’s Crop Top Season, and This Year There’s Even More Skin 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
This story was so beautifully written and so quenching, I raced through it. A Journey Into Iraqi Kurdistan 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z
Every day we’re given a crash course in quenching our ego and our desires, in extending ourselves in the care of another. What moms get in return: The unexpected enlightenment of parenting while female 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z
The first is the quenching of a very specific thirst. Why I'm making "comfort cake" this Yom Kippur 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
So it was quenching when Sbtrkt was joined onstage by some of the vocalists from the album, though, unfortunately, not Sampha or Raury, whose skittish raps on “Higher” are among the album’s high points. A Masked Sbtrkt Performs at Terminal 5 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
The vertical lines of office buildings create a maze for these vehicles: a bucket truck fixing a power line, a firetruck quenching a blaze, a tow truck rescuing a yellow unsmiling bus. Best new children’s books 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z
This shrimp salad builds on that feeling with two additional cooling ingredients: cucumber, the “cool as a . . .” comparative standard, thanks to its unbeatable, quenching crispness, and fresh mint, which offers a gently awakening tingle. It’s hot outside. Stay cool with this crisp and refreshing shrimp salad 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z
That's especially true in the warmer months, when people are craving chilled, quenching bubbles, Eastman says. Dry Lambrusco is delicious — why is it also so hard to find? 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z
It definitely tastes like dessert, but one that is exceptionally quenching because it is lighter than it is than rich. This dessert could be cooler than ice cream on a hot day 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z
At many points we can see — and often hear — the river, a vein of quenching green sluicing far below. A father-son backpacking trip in the Grand Canyon is an introduction to adventure 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z
Fresh apples and pears lend salads a crisp sweetness, while citrus bursts with quenching acidity. Sohla is over small salads (you should be, too) 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z
The result is a thirst quenching, deliciously refreshing, spicy wine that goes down easy. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z
It’s pale yellow, cloudy, slightly fizzy, modestly sweetened, sharpened with lime and rounded with cinnamon and cloves for a nicely quenching drink. An Andean Drink With Long Island Roots 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z
He drinks, and the music surges: Something other than thirst needs quenching. Review: The Met’s ‘Walküre’ Has a Cast Worth Bragging About 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z
He was looking for a thirst quenching drink to serve cyclists, or "radlers" in German, that rode the bike trail to Munich that crossed right in front of his pub. In defense of Stiegl Radler, summer's most refreshing brew with a deep German history 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z
But instead of quenching the parched landscape, the storms drowned farm fields and deluged pastures. Climate change caused catastrophic East Africa drought, scientists say 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z
A circulating fountain, birdbath or shallow saucer of water provides a quenching resource for birds, butterflies and other winged insects. How to create a backyard habitat for humanity — and for all of nature 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z
“Creating economic opportunities and jobs through military cooperation is tantamount to quenching thirst with poison and gouging flesh to heal wounds,” the Chinese embassy in Manila said in a recent statement. Marcos defends US military presence, which China opposes 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z
The new study analyzed light given off by phytoplankton for signs of a physiological process called nonphotochemical quenching—in which phytoplankton deal with an overload of sunlight by releasing heat. Iron shortage threatens microbes key to food chain in Southern Ocean 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z
Justify the claim that quorum quenching may provide a more sustainable approach to disease control than the use of antibiotics. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
It’s “quenching my summertime existential crisis as a rising high school senior,” she wrote. The Ultimate Summer Playlist 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z
The new research in Illinois focuses on “non-photochemical quenching,” a mechanism in plants that protects them from sun damage. Scientists Boost Crop Performance by Engineering a Better Leaf 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z
This was done over and over, each time allowing the magma to cool to a lower temperature before quenching. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
That water vaporized instead of quenching crops and filling aquifers. Skies Are Sucking More Water from the Land 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z
To combat antibiotic resistance, an emerging strategy for the control of bacterial disease is quorum quenching. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z
Trees are dancing in music played by winds & quenching their long due thirst from rain drops. Delhi rain: Thunderstorm brings relief from heatwave 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z
Right now, nations frequently tap one another for help quenching fires. UN report warns climate change could spur 50% more wildfires by 2100 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z
In theory, quenching with ice would cool the metals faster, making this atomic lattice even more durable—though the effect would require very precise temperature control to prevent shattering caused by internal stress. How to Levitate Ice—With Science 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z
In the absence of a calibrated government strategy, volunteers have stepped in to try to save the species by quenching their thirst and satiating their hunger. Crocodiles turn on humans amid Iran water crisis 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z
This salad is a quadruple-threat of refreshment, with each of its four main elements offering a unique layer of quenching flavor. Watermelon and cucumber salad is as refreshing as it is easy to make 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z
Outside the city, villagers are consumed by the battle with fire, shoveling trenches to keep it away from their homes and fields, quenching their thirst by digging up the ice sheets embedded in the ground. As Frozen Land Burns, Siberia Fears: ‘If We Don’t Have the Forest, We Don’t Have Life’ 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z
But quenching that thirst will be problematic, not least because finding the millions more cows needed for planned new and expanded farms will be challenging. Analysis: China seeks to milk the milk market but doesn't have enough cows 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
"But it was a beautiful conversation - it was like a rain quenching the prairies after a long drought, that's what it felt like." The homeless drug addict who became a history professor 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z
“The rain is good for business and farms as well as being really good for quenching some of these fires we’ve been dealing with for many, many months,” he told Australia’s ABC TV network. Heavy rain, floods lash eastern Australia, help with fires 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
The Navajo tea, which the staff sets out at the lobby bar, promises health benefits beyond quenching a wicked thirst. You’re going where? Albuquerque 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z
After quenching its thirst, the smart simian proves its green credentials by turning off the tap. Environmentally-friendly monkey goes viral 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z
It is subtle, delicate, weirdly intense and surprisingly quenching. How to eat in a heatwave 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z
Elton’s bad behavior, for one thing, gets a proper airing; we see him falling into bed with Reid, quenching his thirsty soul with vodka, and surfing atop a mob of orgiasts. “Rocketman” and the Art of the Acceptably Outrageous 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z
It did this by successfully quenching a 420C stream of gases in less than 1/20th of a second. Super-fast engine tech in new milestone 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z
In quenching their thirst, they may also increase the spread of disease, says Joshua Benoit, a biologist at the University of Cincinnati and senior author of the study, published in May in Scientific Reports. The Other Reason Mosquitoes Want to Suck Your Blood 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z
Quorum quenching enzyme activity is widely conserved in the sera of mammalian species. Progress in and promise of bacterial quorum sensing research 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z
Desert-dweller scorpions are also attempting to avoid baking in the sun by quenching their thirsts in backyard swimming pools south of Phoenix. Arizona heatwave: Strange consequences of extreme heat - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z
The GOP faces the twin pressures of quenching President Trump’s thirst for a repeal bill so he can focus on cutting taxes and patching up a wobbly Obamacare market with mounting problems. Obamacare repeal bill ‘close’ in Senate, McConnell says 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z
The brewers at Smog City say they worked on this light and quenching IPA for a few months.  Four local IPAs you could be drinking right now 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z
A woman's voice, meanwhile, bangs around his head, saying the same things and triggering his quenching urges. Kristen Stewart directed a film about her past breakups (and maybe Robert Pattinson) 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z
After quenching our thirst, we exited, ready to return to our dorm. A Memorable Night at McSorley’s 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
“The heartless and murderous Saudis locked up the injured with the dead in containers -- instead of providing medical treatment and helping them or at least quenching their thirst,” Khamenei said. Iranian leaders criticize Saudi Arabia over last year's deadly hajj crush and stampede 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z
"The heartless and murderous Saudis locked up the injured with the dead in containers — instead of providing medical treatment and helping them or at least quenching their thirst," Khamenei said on his website. Iran: Punish Saudi Arabia for 2015 Hajj Disaster 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z
“The heartless and murderous Saudis locked up the injured with the dead in containers instead of providing medical treatment and helping them or at least quenching their thirst,” he said. Iran Urges Muslims to Challenge Saudi Arabia’s Oversight of Holy Sites 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z
The quenching almond delight drink will knock your socks off, too. Where to dine around the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, morning, noon and night 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z
So all this rain is quenching a thirst. New York Today: Weather Weary 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z
Because fluorescent molecules are almost always used as a group, the problem of quenching, as this phenomenon is known, prevented many otherwise promising compounds from reaching real-world applications. Unusual Molecules Shine Light on New Applications 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z
But quenching a years-long thirst takes more than a few storms. These 4 Things Need to Happen to End California’s Drought 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
The spot then cools in a process known as quenching, creating Q-carbon. New Substance Is Harder Than Diamond, Scientists Say 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Virgil appears in the hotel as a concierge who at first helps guide Kevin in his mission but soon loses his way, forsaking his namesake in hopes of quenching his thirst. 'The Leftovers' recap: Don't drink the water 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z
Once used – whether for drinking, cooking, diluting, cleansing, quenching thirst and fire, nourishing vegetation, or flushing human waste – it is suddenly unwelcome in the city. Mexico City's water crisis – from source to sewer 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z
And therein lies one of the big challenges for quenching the world’s thirst for Duff: it may be famous, but it’s not famous for being good. ‘The Simpsons’ Duff Beer Tries to Tap Markets Outside Springfield 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z
Instead, they waited for a carbon dioxide extinguishing system to arrive on the scene, but that proved ineffective at quenching the inferno. Battery Fires Pose New Risks to Firefighters 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z
So far, Dr. Jung said, there don’t seem to be any practical applications for the research — beyond quenching the thirst of man’s best friend. For Dogs, an Eight G Water Break 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z
Author and prominent rock critic Charles R. Cross is among those who believes that, aside from quenching nostalgic thirst, there’s little artistic or commercial reason compelling a reunion. Why Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant (Still) Refuses To Be A Prisoner Of Success 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
Two days of storms have proven to be what the dry state needed, adding to depleted reservoirs, quenching crops and even awakening picturesque waterfalls. Prayed-for rains to soak California another day 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z
By quenching their aggressive appetite, magical beliefs enabled provoked students to satisfy their aggressive goal without harming anyone. Magic May Lurk Inside Us All 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z
And with Washington heading into iced tea season, what better time to revisit a company built on quenching thirst. Even after sale to Coca-Cola, Bethesda-based Honest Tea ‘work in progress’
Often they are called out to rescue hikers or mountain bikers – or horses, in a recent rescue conducted by Lopez's team – but their main task is quenching fires. California's fire fighters are braced for a long, hot - and busy - summer 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z
At high NOx levels, this quenching begins to outweigh ozone synthesis, and ozone levels drop. Ethanol Fuels Ozone Pollution 2014-04-30T20:50:00Z
A sudden rainstorm swept through the drought-parched region, quenching thirsty crops but ending the outdoor screening early. Chavez Biopic Shown To 1,000 Calif. Farm Workers 2014-03-27T15:54:12Z
It didn't seem right that I was quenching my thirst. Why I gave up fasting for Ramadan 2013-07-25T09:45:36Z
"There's the risk of quenching thirst by drinking poison," he said. Shadow banking bolsters China Inc as Beijing tightens credit 2013-07-08T22:39:18Z
Most albariños don’t show this quality, and settle for pleasant thirst quenching. Wines of The Times: Embracing the Potential of the Little Spanish Grape That Could 2013-05-03T15:49:18Z
On the ground, social enterprise is quenching a thirst from those in societies that want to see economies and communities thrive. Will 2013 see a new growth in ethical capitalism? 2013-01-31T12:44:47Z
It's the essential beverage, quenching our thirst and hydrating our bodies without unnecessary extras. Kicking the sugar-sweetened beverage habit 2012-08-15T16:06:04Z
"That feeling inside, it's like an explosion," Hamilton said, quenching his internal fires – not to mention the searing temperatures – by jumping into the rowing lake by the track. West Indies tail-end batsman Tino Best posts a record 95 runs 2012-06-12T12:59:02Z
It was as though a breath of the wind of death had blown suddenly through the room, lifting the vapours of wine and tobacco-smoke, quenching the laughter and the candle flames. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z
In quenching their thirst they are not so moderate. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z
After the potash has thoroughly fused and run over the entire surface of the work it will usually have become somewhat cooled, and will require reheating before quenching in the water. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z
While the strife was still raging, Esther and her companion busied themselves in dressing the wounded and quenching the thirst of the dying. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z
The King of Beers is quenching thirsts abroad, even as it sweats about lost sales on its home turf. Sudsy American Dream Sells Abroad 2012-03-09T01:41:56Z
He looked around for food, spied some shell-fish and ate them raw, quenching the ensuing thirst at another stream that rippled down from the interior. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z
I extend my hand to him thus, quenching my familiar smile with an austere regard of control— Sir To. Twelfth Night or, What You Will 2012-02-18T03:00:14.920Z
At dinner, which was usually about four o'clock, he ate moderately of the lightest food, quenching his thirst from a decanter of water that stood in an ice-pail under the table. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z
It makes me cold and sick—and with the absolute, almost alarmed sense, of the visible material quenching of an indispensable light. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z
It was clear we had disturbed on our approach the jaguar while quenching his thirst at the water-hole. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z
The hardening is accomplished by heating the blade to a cherry-red heat and suddenly quenching it in cold water, which leaves the metal excessively hard and brittle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z
The idea of Nature, that formidable screen erected between ourselves and God, destroying hope and quenching prayer, did not exist for Him. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
It constantly promises complete satisfaction, the quenching of the thirst of will. The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) 2011-12-29T03:00:18.017Z
It is true that secession brought on emancipation; but it would not have done so if Phillips and Garrison had succeeded in quenching love of the Union in the North. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z
The tide of violence was at his lips, quenching an ancient thirst. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
For six long, cold, weary days we lived in the open boats, feeding on the flesh of the seals we happened to kill, and quenching our thirst with the snow we gathered from the ice. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
Other sevens, keeping in clusters like grapes, rolled from the top of the plateau into the very stream where they still exchanged shrewd strokes without quenching their fury. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
I took him to my ordinary, "The Double Florin," and he took a long time in quenching his thirst. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
Around the two prophets are grouped numerous figures, men, women and children, all quenching their thirst with feverish eagerness. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z
In spots it was illuminated by little spurts of flame, where the engines were puffing like mad to send the quenching water on the fiercely burning timbers. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z
The means available, in bygone days, for quenching fire were, everywhere in the two counties, of a most primitive character. Bygone Cumberland and Westmorland 2011-11-01T02:00:23.027Z
Cascades of water pouring over her listing deck had no effect in quenching the flames but merely raised enormous clouds of steam to mingle with the flame-tinged, oily smoke. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z
It was growing dark in the world, and the twilight of evening was quenching, but from the remnant of its rays the stars in the clear sky were rosy. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z
Perchance the cold weather, may be as good physique to you, as she, for quenching you. Letters to Severall Persons of Honour 2011-09-12T02:00:24.913Z
The flat hose bulged out like a snake after a full meal, and a splashing sound from below told that the quenching fluid was getting in its work. Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise 2011-11-07T02:00:19.467Z
The inhabitants are quenching the fire very bravely," answered the little knight; "but when the wealthier Armenian merchants saw their goods burning, they sent deputations to the bishop and insisted on surrender. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
"It is quenching already, quenching—" "Wonderful are the ordinances of God!" The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z
The Lauda men seized the wounded officer and held him tottering in the saddle; the little knight pushed on and rode farther against the Swedes, quenching them before him like candles. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z
On the walls the quenching of the lights was signalled, and that seemed to him the echo of Bogun's horn. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
In the boat we skirted a barren coast, sleeping on rocks without shelter and quenching our thirst by glacial liquid till the stomach collapsed. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Understanding that God alone could save that quenching life, he knelt at the bed and began to pray, and to pray earnestly. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z
The territory was small; the power of the great city was felt in every part of it, and the quenching of its light left the land in darkness. The Cradle of the Christ A Study in Primitive Christianity 2011-07-19T02:00:18.297Z
A torrent of rain now dashed from the clouds but without quenching the flames, whose smoke was pressed down into the tree-tops, closely interlaced by the tempest. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z
They would strive all the more to recompense him, especially after his victory,--after quenching the rebellion, after freeing the Ukraine from civil war, yes, the whole Commonwealth! With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
One of the prevailing hindrances in the Christian life is quenching the Spirit. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z
As the moving incident was being related to me, Scarren, who happened not to have witnessed it, was engaged in quenching the lights and generally putting the room in order. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z
"Poor Ingeborg isn't very well," she had murmured, quenching the inquisitiveness natural to callers. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z
What he had in his mind was scotching And killing the snake of Hatred and stripping the glove From the hand of Hypocrisy and quenching the fire Of Falsehood and Unbrotherly Desire.— Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
After quenching his thirst, the rabbit hopped a few feet away and nibbled on a wisp of tender grass. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume I, Alabama Narratives 2011-05-04T02:00:16.830Z
"Well, mother, he is," persisted Martin, who was unspeakably disgusted at the sudden quenching of the festivities. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z
And how can any one be free from self by leading a wretched life, if he does not succeed in quenching the fires of lust, if he still hankers after either worldly or heavenly pleasures. The Gospel of Buddha Compiled from Ancient Records by Paul Carus 2011-04-19T02:00:18.493Z
He wondered at it—then traced it back directly to the place in his throat that cried out for quenching. I Conquered 2011-04-15T02:00:19.800Z
What he had in mind was scotching And killing the snake of Hatred and stripping the glove From the hand of Hypocrisy and quenching the fire Of falsehood and unbrotherly Desire. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
Time had been very gentle with that fair face, touching lightly her brow with his unwelcome traces, neither quenching the fire in her dark eyes nor dulling the lustre of her glossy hair. Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z
After quenching their thirst, the boys' next stopping-place would be Table Rock, a third of the way to the bottom. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
But if I say to him: help me to take the pharaoh’s treasures from the priesthood, he calls that godlessness and the quenching of light in Egypt. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt 2011-03-08T03:00:42.177Z
However thirst quenching that may be, I wonder what percentage of the gush I actually retained? MBA Journal: B-School on a Caffeine High 2011-02-28T15:35:00Z
At about that time nearly all the buildings left in it were devoted to the philanthropic object of the quenching of human thirst. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z
My only well child was little Heber P., and it was with difficulty he could carry a couple of quarts of water at a time, to assist in quenching their thirst. Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z
He is no longer a cool hipster quenching his third with a tasty Budweiser, one of his previous sponsors. Junior's burden: Dale Earnhardt Jr. struggles to find his way 2011-02-14T04:10:00Z
It is not only effective in quenching thirst, but it is used largely in the treatment of pestilential fevers caused by the malarial vapors arising from many sections of Africa. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z
By what happened I saw that the gods disapproved of my—er—quenching the vital spark, as the Kanjur says. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z
Have you ever seen a wild boar run to earth in a swamp, quenching its thirst with foul water, when the hounds have almost begun to tear it to pieces? The Undying Past
This is the reason why long and large objects are moved vertically about in the water during quenching, to bring them into contact with fresh cold water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Yet if long, as long shall the quenching be. The Unknown Sea
These recognitions may not be express; but they are sufficiently real to hold back the hand from quenching life. How to Observe Morals and Manners
"Dear children, you're both rather impetuous," said Mrs. Fane, deprecating with the softness of her implied rebuke the quality, and in Michael at any rate for the moment quenching all ardour. Sinister Street, vol. 1
Gertrud, wiser, waited till she saw what it was, and after the quenching of that sudden hope we both drooped more than ever. The Adventures of Elizabeth in Rügen
Hardening is performed the more efficiently the more rapidly the quenching is done. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
Under the quenching chill of despair his pulse-beat had become as sluggish as the unfed blaze, and the days that followed had called for exertions which would have taxed greater reserves of vitality. The Tempering
It seemed as if a cold spectral hand was passing over his heart, quenching the fierce glow that threatened to destroy him. The Children of the World
Here we see how the believer may come to Christ for the quenching of his own thirst, and then draw on, or drink more deeply of, Christ for the quenching of the thirst of others. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation
He may be quenching the Spirit of God, and he may not glorify God as he should, but if he is a believer on the Lord Jesus Christ, the Holy Ghost dwells in him. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work
Colour tints vary with degrees of light; steels of different brands require different treatment in regard to temperature and quenching; and steels even of identical chemical composition do not always behave alike when tempered. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo"
All the morning's gloom had vanished from his features, giving place to a joy not entirely due to the partial quenching of a persistent thirst. Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle
Instead of quenching the fire, it made it burn all the more fiercely; jealousy was the principal fuel in this case. Maximina
A large goblet of iced water was handed to him, and after quenching his thirst he passed the cup to the count. Arabian Wisdom
Now, I am confident the cares of the world are coming in and quenching the Spirit with a great many. Secret Power or the Secret of Success in Christian Life and Work
Such was the quenching of my newly aroused hopes. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois
The quenching of the orange illumination, and the barren waste of empty tables gave the grill-room a raffish look which consorted well with the personalities of the two brothers. Carnival
It seemed so, for my thought, the gleam of something that fitted, that I was almost afraid of quenching the gleam by pressure. The Sacred Fount
The day was hot, and the men who were supposed to be watching the entrance were sitting in the shade of the stands and quenching their thirst with soft drinks. The Plotters
Sir H. Why, then, madam, the wine has got into my head, and the Cupids into my heart; and unless, by quenching quick my flame, you kindly ease the smart, I'm a lost man, madam. The Constant Couple or, A Trip to the Jubilee
For nearly a week Bindle continued to work thirteen hours a day, satisfying the hunger of others and quenching alien thirsts. Adventures of Bindle
If it did not extinguish the flame, would it catch light quickly enough to prevent the men from quenching the flame? Barclay of the Guides
One end of the trough is closed and the other is bent upwards with a view to retaining the quenching water. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Digging a few feet downwards generally brings water for the quenching of the huge animal's thirst. The Pearl of India
But the cruel use he made of his victory, far from quenching the discontent, caused fresh revolts. Rulers of India: Akbar
After quenching his thirst he renewed his hunt. Through Apache Lands
Pressing through the little knots of men and women, I stood before the red mass of embers and watched the firemen pour their quenching streams upon the ashes of my lodging-house. The Long Day The Story of a New York Working Girl As Told by Herself
To receive the quenching water that escapes through the grating a trough is placed beneath, and a scraper is used to free the trough of the dust escaping through the grating. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Rather quenching the fire there, drying the fount here, To frozen body and thirsty lip, Than leave to a neighbour their ministration. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV
Another and a more quenching element has driven the Fire Demon back to its last spark and cinder—and then quenched the spark and cinder! The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended
The robbers were not in sight, but there was Elam's horse just quenching his thirst at the brook, and that proved that his companion had not been stolen afoot, anyway. Elam Storm, The Wolfer Or, The Lost Nugget
“The story of the discomfited lovers is spreading in the school, and the quotation of ‘Frog went courting, he did ride,’ hilariously given is quenching the ardour of many an amorous swain. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains
Obviously this is a slow and relatively expensive method, apart from the deleterious fumes arising from the quenching of the coke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
It is a sentiment, not a conviction, and covers without quenching many ugly and brutal emotions. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3)
An ascendency hereditary and dominant, capable of utmost good, but expressed in the fettering of initiative and action, in the suppression of ambition, and the quenching of every impulse toward independence of thought. Carmen Ariza
For an instant Lina brightened up, then a still more mournful expression came to her eyes, quenching the gleam of yearning hope, and she shook her head with a gesture of total despondency. Mabel's Mistake
I myself object to any accusation of complicity in those evil deeds that are committed after my death in quenching the thirst for knowledge of my fate. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland
The difficult problem of handling the contents of gas retorts and coke ovens, and of simultaneously quenching and conveying the glowing material, has been solved. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Victoria ran up stairs, two steps at a leap, and, in a breath, was shutting out the beautiful sunset, and quenching a thousand flashes of arrowy rays that scattered gold over the plate-glass. A Noble Woman
When the severe and self-contained Lowland Scot takes fire, there is such strength of fuel in him, that he burns into white heat, and there is no quenching of the flame. Graham of Claverhouse
How good were it if the remembrance of a Creator-God, to whom all are accountable, could tone, with out quenching, the fire and energy of youthful years, and lead in the clean paths of righteousness. Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes
We fools are compromising the safety of all by quenching this light. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose
A pipe of large diameter is connected with an exhaust fan, which draws away the fumes created by the quenching process, and sends them into a chimney discharging into the open. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
The chief Topicks of their Preachers was the great Evil of Thirst, and the Folly there was in quenching it. A Letter to Dion
At last the wells were reached, and after the wants of the wounded had been supplied, Jack and his comrades got a chance of quenching their parching thirst. Soldiers of the Queen
The Esquimaux prefer severe thirst to quenching it with this snow, which does not replace water, and only augments the thirst instead of appeasing it. The Voyages and Adventures of Captain Hatteras
Why, when quenching their thirst with the melted snow-water of Fuji crater, do they cry out "I am drinking from Lake Biwa"? Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan
Were a cable manufactured in a double line, as in the best telephonic circuits, induction, with its retarding and quenching effects, would be neutralized. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
Where yon kine Stand in mid ford, quenching their noontide thirst, Thy footsteps crossed of old the waters. Legends of the Saxon Saints
It also cools and cleanses the whole body, renders it brisk and lively, and is very efficacious in quenching thirst. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Dr. Allen, quenching his unseemly mirth, sprang from the cutter and came to his aid. Treasure Valley
Or was he inflicting upon himself a needless suffering, besides quenching the brightness of that young spirit which he would fain die to save from sorrow? The Elm Tree Tales
Ursula resisted with pitiful looks at Cousin Anne, and Sophy whispered into Mrs. Copperhead's ear an explanation, which, instead of quenching her ardour, brought it up instantly to boiling point. Phoebe, Junior
Satan’s key fitting the lock in thy wayward heart; but a stronger than the strong man barring him out;—the power of the adversary fanning the flame; the Omnipotence of Jesus quenching it. The Words of Jesus
A quantity of salt thrown into water will increase its power in quenching the flames, and muddy water is better for this purpose than clear water. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
Ah, that sound was as a curfew, quenching rosy warm romance! The Wit of Women Fourth Edition
Still others had big cast iron kettles sunk in a sort of well in the floor—with a handy water bucket for quenching fires. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South
But he was wrong; for once in her life Nan was tired; the poor girl felt a sudden quenching of her bright elasticity that amounted to absolute fatigue. Not Like Other Girls
While the officers were quenching their thirst the boy went out again, and the man brought from a cupboard some black bread and goats’-milk cheese, which he set before them. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson
In the end he got it, paid for it, saw it packed up and addressed, and quenching sundry misgivings in his heart, marched out of the shop and treated himself to a bus homeward. Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker
My perplexity did not hinder me from quenching my thirst. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness
A few handfuls were excellent in quenching one's thirst, and so plentifully did the plant abound that quantities could soon be gathered. 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
A little later, as they all prepared to ride home, she saw how resolutely he took his place with the engineer, and hastened on ahead, quenching even Diana by the stoniness of his mien. The Rhodesian
One of them seemed to assert to his feverish fancy that this way meant atonement; the quenching of his torch some measure of compensation for the candles he had puffed out. The Lady of Loyalty House A Novel
His ill-humour had arisen from the circumstance that, on seeking the place where he was in the habit of quenching his thirst, he had found it occupied by strange intruders. The Giraffe Hunters
The Chief evidently consented, and a few minutes later I was quenching my thirst with the most delicious draught I had ever tasted. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War
“I was not thinking of drinking, my lad,” said the lieutenant, “but of quenching the fire that may be started by our enemies.” Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop
At last they found a small tavern where a dozen shipmen sprawled on the earthen floor, and a gaping host was just quenching his last lamp. A Victor of Salamis
Wondrous secret of a nightless world!—the glories of a present God!—the everlasting light of the Three in One, quenching the radiance of all created orbs—superseding all material luminaries. The Faithful Promiser
Everything was unheeded but the mad raging desire of quenching their thirst. The Giraffe Hunters
With the quenching of its final spark he resigned himself to his fate. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines
What else could he use, if not wine, as a symbol for such quenching of such thirst. Visions and Revisions A Book of Literary Devotions
When a stranger unguardedly approaches one of these springs for the purpose of quenching his thirst, he is saluted by warning cries of Es agua de Veruga! Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
There was a terrible storm on the coast that night; the winds almost shook their old cabin to pieces, and torrents of rain were fast quenching the peat fire upon the hearth. Stories and Legends of Travel and History, for Children
The reflection of the sun’s rays on this incrustation gave it the appearance of water; and, on seeing it, the cattle, horses, and dogs rushed forward, anticipating a grand pleasure in quenching their thirst. The Giraffe Hunters
He knew, even then, that there would be a “next one,” for the eternal thirst which knows no quenching had seized upon his inmost soul. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern
A draught from his water-bottle had the effect of temporarily quenching the burning pain that gripped his throat. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force
With the quenching of the fire they were left in smothering darkness. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
As I rose to my feet, I observed an officer about a rod above me also quenching his thirst, holding his horse meanwhile by the bridle. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
Excited with the hope of quenching their thirst, they were with much difficulty prevented from rushing about in pursuit of the phantom that was so terribly tantalising them. The Giraffe Hunters
The quiet indifferent voice was like water quenching a struggling spark, but in a moment she recovered her powers.  Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
But instead of quenching the rebellion, he aroused even the Catholic southern provinces to revolt. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
"It will be better for you not to drink; for a few draughts of water taken when walking increase perspiration, and make the thirst worse, instead of quenching it." Adventures of a Young Naturalist
Life is an evil best cured by quenching the will to live. The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891
It was recalled to my mind that the miracle of sunrise occurred every morning, and was not a rather belated alternation of illumination, following the quenching of Broadway's lights. Edge of the Jungle
William Rufus looked down from the balcony and saw him, and by way, perhaps, of quenching his anger, poured some water down upon him. William the Conqueror Makers of History
By more reflective minds, it was condemned as robbing the world of its poetry, stifling the religious emotions, and even quenching sentiment in general. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill
Whether I had allayed my thirst or not, certain it was that the quenching had been but temporary; for I now felt as if I could drink the butt dry. The Boy Tar
And there was a pretty stream running down the mid-most of the street, and though it were dyed with blood that day, it was no worse for the quenching of the flames. The Sundering Flood
While a Wild Boar was wallowing, he muddied the shallow water, at which a Horse had been in the habit of quenching his thirst. The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes
This beverage appears to be generally used by the Finns for quenching thirst, instead of water. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland
War lights just such a candle, and no extinguisher has yet been patented for the instant quenching of its flame just when our personal convenience chances to clamour for such quenching. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back
But pure as it was, my parched stomach would not retain it, until after repeated trials, I succeeded in quenching my thirst. Narrative of the shipwreck of the brig Betsey, of Wiscasset, Maine, and murder of five of her crew, by pirates, on the coast of Cuba, Dec. 1824.
Then the riders turned to help the thorp-dwellers in quenching their fires, and in some two hours they had got all under wherein was any hope, and the rest they must let burn away. The Sundering Flood
In proportion as they became green under the water, which fell in a thin shower, it seemed to him as if he were quenching his own thirst and reviving along with them. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life
When a reddish cloud at sunset chances to float in the region of maximum polarisation, the quenching of the surrounding light causes it to flash with a brighter crimson. Fragments of science, V. 1-2
The evening, in which the air cooled first in the draws, then lifted softly to the tableland, cooling the body, quenching the thirst as one breathed it deeply. Land of the Burnt Thigh
But force her swear the dreaded oath of heav’n That she will other mischief none devise Against thee, lest she strip thee of thy might, And, quenching all thy virtue, make thee vile. The Odyssey of Homer
But when Godrick and his had slain the first plump that they had driven in from the road, the Knight cried out: "Ye thorp-dwellers, look to quenching the fires, while we slay you these wolf-swine." The Sundering Flood
One thing we may mention, grieving of the Holy Ghost whereby we are sealed, quenching the motions of the Spirit, maketh the Spirit cover his face with a vail and hide it. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
The habit of quenching the thirst with only simple drinks, milk and water, should be early and thoroughly formed. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother
Ah, that sound was as a curfew, quenching rosy, warm romance— Were it safe to wed a woman one so oft would wish in France? The Book of Humorous Verse
Very often, when Miss Eliza was present, her rather dry reception of her niece's enthusiastic presentation of ideas had a somewhat quenching effect upon the real flow of conversation. The Heart of Arethusa
But if I say to him: help me to take the pharaoh's treasures from the priesthood, he calls that godlessness and the quenching of light in Egypt. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
Turning southward to return to the caravan, we shortly afterwards caught sight of three lions, and a whole troop of hyenas and jackals, apparently quenching their thirst with the same juicy fruit. In the Wilds of Africa
These afford them protection, as well as a means of quenching thirst. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
London offered him a cup of the most intoxicating quality, and he drank and drank again of its sparkling fountain without ever quenching his thirst for popularity, for flattery, for success. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II
“Quite right, boys,” said Jackman; “besides, milk is not good for quenching thirst.” The Eagle Cliff
"Really," began Miss Randolph, and then her eyes unexpectedly filled, quenching the incipient fire of her indignation. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale
Has drunkenness, inventive as it is of new drinks, found the means of quenching thirst? The Simple Life
I drank it in large quantities, for it was hot, and only moistened my palate without quenching the craving of my appetite. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire
The iron may be cleaned from time to time by heating it red hot and quenching it in water to get rid of the oxide, which scales off in the process. On Laboratory Arts
The raging fever of the popular pulse had been mistaken for a transient excitement, and the specific now administered, far from quenching the patient's burning thirst, only stimulated it to a more irrepressible craving. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
After some effort, he succeeded in quenching the fire, and ending this display of fireworks, which was a very different one from what had been intended. The Apple Dumpling and Other Stories for Young Boys and Girls
Each carried, on a vine sling, a leaf-package of fruit and a melon for quenching thirst. The Devil's Asteroid
It called to mind travelling gipsies, combing their beautiful hair in barns, and quenching their thirst in streams. Artists' Wives
This is best done by heating to a full red and quenching in mercury. On Laboratory Arts
The strong coffee, however, both stimulated him and completed the quenching of his thirst. Bloom of Cactus
As we can sublimate our love of individuals, so we can sublimate our love of country, not quenching or denying our patriotism, but consciously dividing and apportioning it. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield
From boyhood up he is preparing it, or else he is quenching it in darkness. St. Cuthbert's
Going to the little stream he caught the crystal drops as they fell, quenching his thirst and bathing his heated brow; then, somewhat refreshed, he braced himself for the inevitable conflict. At the Time Appointed
After quenching the thirst produced by the smoke and heat with the water brought by Pierre and his companion, we lay down to sleep. Adventures in the Far West
When quitting fires, at night, never leave a burning stick across the andirons, nor on its end, without quenching it. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School
Fortunately the storm was accompanied by heavy rain, so that by catching a little of this in their jackets and caps, they succeeded in quenching their thirst. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn
It was a fine example of the homoeopathic principle that “like cures like;” for the fire in Ned’s bosom did wonders that night in the way of quenching the fire in the dry-salter’s warehouse. Life in the Red Brigade London Fire Brigade
But as he read, the fires of his brain were swept back, under the quenching force of undeniable conviction. The Tyranny of Weakness
Fruit is a valuable means of quenching the anæmia thirst, besides being very beneficial for the blood. Papers on Health
On reaching it they lost not a moment in quenching their thirst, and as soon as they had recovered their voices they shouted for old Sam, but no answer was returned. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow
Every receptacle they possessed for holding water was also filled from the well, both to afford them the means of quenching their thirst and to enable them to extinguish any fire which might burst forth. The Settlers A Tale of Virginia
Hector declared that he could hear the hissing of the rain as it fell on the hitherto victorious fire, effectually, however, quenching it. The Frontier Fort Stirring Times in the N-West Territory of British America
The crews landed, and lost no time in seating themselves to enjoy their cold collation, or in quenching their thirst in the hissing, popping, sparkling champagne. Ernest Bracebridge School Days
Again, the locality of the dryness causing thirst indicates the best method of quenching it. Papers on Health
Having no means of cooking it, they were obliged to eat it raw, while the wine did little towards quenching their thirst. Roger Willoughby A Story of the Times of Benbow
The exertion he had gone through, and the heat, made the milk of the cocoa-nut insufficient for quenching his thirst. Ben Hadden or, Do Right Whatever Comes Of It
By an almost imperceptible motion the crocodile approached; but the mias, although he appeared to be only intent on quenching his thirst, had evidently a corner of his eye resting on the seemingly harmless log. In the Eastern Seas
What a quenching of desires, what an end and goal of the world is here! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
Wild beasts were sometimes seen walking on the shores or quenching their thirst in the river. By Canoe and Dog-Train
They saw grass and willows, among whose leaves gurgled the crystal waters of a prairie spring; and in a few seconds’ time, both horses and riders were quenching their thirst in its cool current. The Boy Hunters
Japan produces both black and green tea; the former is very inferior, and used only for quenching thirst; whereas the latter is esteemed a luxury, and is presented to company. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448 Volume 18, New Series, July 31, 1852
The demands of joint stock he never took to mean the quenching of the duty in a man to have a mind of his own. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859
I tell thee, I am drunk with thy beauty, and mad with intolerable desire for the incomprehensible fascination of thy charm, and dost thou dream of quenching my fire by talking about friends? The Substance of a Dream
Nothing marred its beauty, save now and then a sportive fish gliding over its bosom, or the swallow skimming along, catching the flies as they rose from the quenching of their thirst. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2
The hot hopes were to have a speedy quenching. Lloyd George The Man and His Story
If pilgriming restlessly to so many ‘Saints’ Wells,’ and ever without quenching of his thirst, he nevertheless finds little secular wells, whereby from time to time some alleviation is ministered. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
For parts requiring stock over 3/8 in. in diameter, the physical properties desired were obtained by quenching and tempering the hot-rolled bars before cold-drawing. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
I am the heat of your hearth on the cold winter night, the friendly shade screening you from the summer sun, and my fruits are refreshing draughts, quenching your thirst as you journey on. Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930
As a consequence, there has been a sensible quenching of the flame of Moslem bigotry, and a greater respect for Christians, their rights, their Bible, and their religion. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II.
From them the heather is not wholly banished, and the fire has left a green light without quenching the purple colour native to the hills. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
Often the four boys saw the majestic form of a lion or the lumbering shape of an elephant as these animals were quenching their thirst at some open spot along a stream. Around the World in Ten Days
However, in the case of complex forgings, or those of large section, more uniform physical properties of the finished part will be obtained by quenching and annealing the forgings in the place of normalizing. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
He had luckily quenched one torch, but he could not be sure of quenching the next and the next. Jack Haydon's Quest
The fire of the besiegers began once more, in order to impede the quenching of the flames. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
Religious hatred and rancor is a world-consuming fire, and the quenching thereof most arduous, unless the hand of Divine Might give men deliverance from this unfruitful calamity. A Traveler’s Narrative
Water shows its power in various ways, in quenching thirst, causing seed to grow, etc. Paris Talks
Steel is hardened by quenching from above the upper critical. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The arch-enemy who repudiated His claim, challenged His authority, persecuted His Cause, succeeded in almost quenching His light, and who eventually became disintegrated under the impact of His Revelation was the Shí’ah priesthood. God Passes By
To facilitate his purpose, he privately set fire to the town; and while the inhabitants were employed in quenching the flames, the conspirators broke into the booths, and carried off the goods. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part B. From Henry III. to Richard III.
As to water, we must do with the calabashes which they bring the day before, and with the milk which the cocoas contain, and which is to the full as quenching as water. Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main
Nobody who hasn't been through this and felt it for himself can understand how promptly and easily— without help of quenching their thirst in salt water—men go mad, in open boats, at sea. Foe-Farrell
It is used as a valve to plug the bottom of the pot to prevent the carburizing compound from dropping through when removing the carburized gears to the quenching bath. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
It was like the instant quenching of some light. The Prelude to Adventure
Who can bear, by thus quenching the hope of another life, to add death to death, and overcast, to every thoughtful eye, the whole sunny field of life with the melancholy shadow of a bier? The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
Thus, whilst it was praised by many for its "wonderful faculty of quenching thirst, allaying hectic heats, of nourishing and fattening the body," it was seriously condemned by others as an inflamer of the passions! Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer
But in the meantime he had passed the place where the party had made their noonday halt, and he could see that full precautions had been taken to insure the quenching of the fire. The Boy With the U. S. Foresters
The quenching tank should be of good size and have a spray or stream of water coming up near the surface. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Over head and ears Noodle plunged for the quenching of his thirst, nor stayed nor drew back till his head had smitten upon the bottom of the bucket in his pursuit of the draught. The Field of Clover
A stag, quenching his thirst in a clear lake, was struck with the beauty of his horns, which he saw reflected in the water. Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match
The most genial fellow in the world, he was cursed with too much brains and imagination and a thirst which required quenching around pay-day. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates
"Pardon, Your Highness—" he exclaimed, bending low; then, quenching the recognition in his eyes and assuming mistake, he laughed. The Lighted Match
When colors are desired on case-hardened work, the treatment in quenching is Page 91 exactly the same as that previously described except that air is pumped through this pipe and keeps the water agitated. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Some have concluded that the blazing fire signified "life," and that the sudden quenching signified "death." Mound-Builders
There was a pale and watery moon that evening, with wind-driven clouds scurrying across its face and quenching its light every few minutes. Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns Sinking the German U-Boats
One of these, which narrowly missed my head, suggested that here I had the opportunity of quenching very agreeably the thirst of which I had become suddenly aware. Pieces of Eight
So he took Clara on a long artistic journey through Germany, with a view of quenching this passion by absence and those public adulations which he knew Clara's genius would command. Great Violinists And Pianists
Such a furnace with a quenching tank in front of its door is shown in Fig. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Besides quenching our own thirst, we here gathered about 80 cans of water, and remained there for the night. The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765
Steel of the old-fashioned sort, as everybody knows, gets its temper by being heated to redness and suddenly cooled by quenching or plunging it into water or oil. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
From there, seated at table and quenching their thirst with high-balls, they watched the feverish palpitations of the city's life-blood pulsating in the veins of Coney Island, to which they had drifted from Brighton Beach. The House of the Vampire
It can run tolerably fast, it can fight like a bull-dog, it can capture prey under or above ground, it can swim fearlessly, and it can sink wells for the purpose of quenching its thirst. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making
When quenching, however, from a temperature of 1,800° to 1,900°, it is extremely unpleasant in front of the doors. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Most of the water that she dipped escaped before reaching her lips; and Bryant doubted if she were really successful in quenching her thirst. The Iron Furrow
But about 1868 a Sheffield metallurgist, Robert F. Mushet, found that a piece of steel he was working with did not require quenching to harden it. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
With their frail pitchers and flaring torches they wend their way, gasping for breath, through the intricate passages, and reaching the water, are so profusely perspiring that they must wait before quenching their thirst. Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885
Meanwhile we continued our voyage as a pleasure trip, eating the fruit we had brought with us when we felt hungry, and quenching our thirst from the boat's water-tank, with no care for the future. Adventures in Southern Seas A Tale of the Sixteenth Century
Page 179 It is sometimes advantageous to dip tools, before heating for hardening, in ordinary fuel or quenching oil. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
But yet there are those who have walked with God from youth, not quenching the spirit which He gave them, and who are therefore comparatively innocent beings. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series
The gun tube, 41 feet long, has just been drawn from the furnace where it was tempered at white heat and is now ready for quenching. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries
We may be quenching Him by laziness, by timidity, by preoccupation. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking
"I didn't think you were so mercenary," said he, looking into her liquid eyes, that were fast quenching the angry light in his. Bluebell A Novel
Fish oil is good for quenching although in some cases warm water will give excellent results. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
They were also in the habit of quenching their fires on the last day of April, and rekindling them on the first day of May. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century
Thirdly, That the dropping or quenching the glowing metal in the Water makes it of a hard, springing, and rarified texture. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
Thou shouldst, O king, know that man to be guilty of Brahmanicide, who causes obstructions in the way of thirsty kine while employed in quenching that thirst. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
I have spoken of this malt as being convertible into a form which possesses, among other virtues, the power of quenching our thirst. Lectures on Popular and Scientific Subjects
Specifications for case hardening, issued by the Society of Automotive Engineers, have lately been revised; whereas they formerly called for a slow cooling, they now permit a quenching from the pot. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The farmer's wife gave him a large bowl of milk, and while he was quenching his thirst a number of pigs got round about him. More Toasts
Eighthly, That those metals which are not so apt to vitrifie, do not acquire any hardness by quenching in water, as Silver, Gold, &c. Micrographia Some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies Made by Magnifying Glasses with Observations and Inquiries Thereupon
The Princess, however, deceived him by giving him a fan which increased the flames of the mountain instead of quenching them. Myths and Legends of China
This is intimated in the warnings to beware of grieving or quenching the spirit. Sermons on Various Important Subjects
Warpage caused by quenching can be reduced to a minimum by thoroughly annealing the stock before any machine work is done on it. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Once in a burning day's brightness like this, Sad I awaited the quenching forever of Light that had mantled and flickered and ebbed out Unto some twilight of hope and of reason. Songs, Sonnets & Miscellaneous Poems
For Hester's tears were falling at last, quenching the wild fire in her eyes. Red Pottage
I have held your hand and kissed it, instituting and not quenching a raging thirst thereby, as you are experienced enough to know. The Tinder-Box
The quenching of his thirst had the appearance of reviving him for a moment; and I conceived hopes of his being able to proceed, or at least to return, and I urged the attempt. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals
Water annealing consists in heating the piece, allowing it to cool in air until it loses its red heat and becomes black and then immediately quenching it in water. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
And the dear lady, now a stately and handsome matron, fell a-weeping out of pure tenderness, and I had to tell her the sad story of the quenching of Quipai and Angela’s death. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance
Finally, the iron, now covered with a thin layer of steel, is hardened by quenching it in water. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries
People do sometimes live, "quenching their human thirst in others' joys." Stray Thoughts for Girls
Great mercy was shown through him to the country while he is yet in Babylon, but was quenching the fire which would have consumed the country, if his antagonist had been elected President. Secret Enemies of True Republicanism
All Liberty camshafts were cooled slowly from carbonizing heat and hardened by a single reheating to a temperature of from 1,380 to 1,430°F. and quenching in water. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
He drank nothing, whatever, neither tea, coffee, cocoa, nor any other beverage, neither water nor wine, always quenching his thirst with fruit, of which he ate largely. Mr. Fortescue An Andean Romance
Slokning, sb. the act of quenching, also the power of quenching. Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch
The weary brain-torturing months of fever had left their trail behind, a lassitude of spirit and a sluggishness of blood, a quenching of the desire to roam and court adventure and hardship.  When William Came
"O—oh!" breathed Mrs Bosenna, but now on a very different note, and as though her whole spirit drank deep, quenching a celestial desire. Hocken and Hunken
The heat-treatment range is very wide, but the danger from quenching cracks is very great. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
He usually had a thirst that took considerable quenching in the mornings now. The Story of the Foss River Ranch A Tale of the Northwest
If they were a mark for idle tongues, then so much the better, since in that way they were already contributing some few pence toward quenching the debt. The Street Called Straight
The stranger ate of the luscious fruit, enjoying and resting in the grateful shade, and quenching his thirst in the sparkling water which bubbled merrily at his feet. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala
"That gives you an opportunity of quenching your thirst with the nectar offered to you yesterday," said Fritz; "as for myself, I have no such resource." Willis the Pilot
This heat also causes blanks with seams or slight flaws to open up in quenching, making detection of defective blanks very easy. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
"These men," said he, "deserved to die; for, instead of quenching it, they should have let it burn itself out." Plutarch's Lives, Volume I
Having hastily ordered the guard of the night to assist in quenching the flame, and removing the furniture, he ran himself into the garden. Almoran and Hamet
At the 101st vibration, as already stated, we have coincidence, and, therefore, augmented sound; at the 150th vibration we have again a quenching of the sound. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873
Although handicapped, Siegfried arrives first, but courteously steps aside to allow Gunther to take a drink, pretending he wishes to remove his armor before quenching his thirst. The Book of the Epic
To secure proper hardness, the cooling of quenching of steel is as important as its heating. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Such is the glorious copartnership that shall tear down the distilleries and brewhouses, uproot the vineyards, shatter the cider-presses, ruin the tea and coffee trade, and finally monopolize the whole business of quenching thirst. Twice Told Tales
The swallowed torrent rushes aft, hissing and quenching the fires; beats against the stern, and comes forward with the rush of that repulse to meet the incoming wave. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
In our first lecture we entered fully into the production of colours by absorption, and we spoke repeatedly of the quenching of the rays of light. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873
Dante is still quenching a "ten-years thirst" by staring at his beloved, when her attendants admonish him to desist. The Book of the Epic
The old idea that mercury will harden steel more than any other quenching material has been exploded. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
But within a quarter of an hour of their meeting she was aware of a change of attitude, a quenching of the hostile element, a curious and wholly new sensation of peace. Greatheart
We cannot bear that the people which carried the torch of Liberty through Europe should now be employed in quenching all its lights. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2
Thus, when white light is employed, the red sifts it by quenching the green, and the green sifts it by quenching the red, both exhibiting the residual colour. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873
I drank it in enormous quantities, and smothered without quenching the scorching, blazing fires of hell which were making cinders and ashes of every hope and energy of my being. Fifteen Years in Hell
By quenching the steel at correct temperature this solid solution is retained at atmospheric temperature. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
His violence appalled her, well-nigh quenching her rapture. Greatheart
Posterity has weighed him in a juster balance, and laments the early quenching of so brilliant a light. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature
This result, be it noted, was not due to any real quenching of the bright lines of the flame, but to the augmentation of the intensity of the adjacent spectrum. Six Lectures on Light Delivered In The United States In 1872-1873
Attracted by the freshness of the spot, I approached and in the midst of a confusion of iris, mint and bindweed, I saw a blonde head quenching its thirst at the stream. The Cross of Berny
Cooling.—We recommend quenching all of the above tools in oil when taken from the fire. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The griefs for any such misfortune were, however, obscure and shallow in comparison with my sorrow for the untimely quenching of Bridget's young life, and my sympathy with her poor old mother. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863
Nothing can be more hateful to me than this communist idea of quenching individualities in the mass. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
Here we made quite a stop, first of all quenching our thirst with bubud, beer, cocoanut milk, anything, everything, for we had ridden nearly all the way so far in the sun. The Head Hunters of Northern Luzon
But during the heat of the forenoon I had observed the female quenching her thirst with still greater satisfaction, by rushing into a pool, and drinking as she sat immersed up to the lip. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 1
Annealing can be done by heating to temperatures ranging from 1,290 to 1,380°F. and cooling in air or quenching in water or oil. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Sunk in the quenching gloom,   Magnificent and vast, are heaven and earth. The World's Best Poetry, Volume 10 Poetical Quotations
At any rate, he could not object to a tired yellow mongrel quenching his thirst at his pool. A Spinner in the Sun
As an excuse for engaging in talk, our traveller asked several times for the means of quenching his thirst. Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa
Hungrily the five disposed of it, quenching their thirst from a sparkling brook of cool water. The Boy Allies at Liege
In cooling, the toughness is retained by allowing some parts to cool slowly and quenching parts that should be hard. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Around it spread a circle of extravasated glimmer; it was like the quenching of: light in the pit of night. The Man Who Laughs
He also discovered that he was thirsty, and while quenching his thirst he debated with himself whether he would after all stroll round to the Musgraves. The Way of an Eagle
They were fresh from a couple of months of range-finding, and they had been quenching a concentrated thirst by concentrated effort. The Night Horseman
And there is no quenching 15 In the night for Sappho, Since her lover Phaon Leaves her unrequited. Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics
The gears then go to the reheating furnaces, situated in front of a battery of Gleason quenching machines. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
L. E. D.—This fruit has the general qualities of the other sweet summer fruits, allaying heat, quenching thirst, and gently loosening the belly. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
A Lamb was quenching his thirst in a stream of pure water. Delsarte System of Oratory
Again, while crossing the Great Plains in 1860, I underwent a severe and prolonged thirst, only quenching it with the bitter alkali-water of the desert. Camp-Fire and Cotton-Field Southern Adventure in Time of War. Life with the Union Armies, and Residence on a Louisiana Plantation
It will produce madness rather than merriment; and instead of quenching thirst will inflame the blood. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler
Certain other operations gave them something which looked very much like iron, but which would harden after quenching from a red heat. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
L.—It has the common qualities of the other sweet fruits, abating heat, quenching thirst, and promoting the grosser secretions; an agreeable syrup made from the juice is kept in the shops. The Botanist's Companion, Volume II
It is not long to be waiting; it is in claret I will be quenching my thirst to-night, or in punch! New Irish Comedies
The farm-servants had ceased from their futile efforts at quenching the fire by this time. Fenton's Quest
The quenching of these hopes had left them in deeper darkness than before. The Makers and Teachers of Judaism
The quenching oil was kept at a constant temperature of 100°F., to avoid subjecting the steel to shocks, thereby causing surface cracks. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The old Virginia Inn at the cross roads claims to be the actual scene of the "quenching" of Sir Walter Raleigh. Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter
The Goat thought of nothing but the prospect of quenching his thirst, and jumped in at once. Aesop's Fables; a new translation
Roses bloom, fiery cinders quenching under damp weeds. Men, Women and Ghosts
Quickly, now, for as I forecast, the Tarn of Eternity is quenching the fires of hell, and quenching the very life from me. The Tarn of Eternity
The low cost of material, the ease of manufacture, and the lessened breakage in quenching all serve to promote cheap production. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
And, verily, Yielding the weary body to repose, Far ancienter than cushions of soft beds, And quenching thirst is earlier than cups. On the Nature of Things
Tarzan had always hated water except as a medium for quenching his thirst. Tarzan of the Apes
Then we had leisure to notice that the storm cloud was mounting in a portentous silence to the zenith, quenching the brilliant desert stars. Arizona Nights
It is a pathetic quenching of a sun which had risen in such splendor. What Is Man? and Other Essays
These accurately made dies fit and hold the gear true during quenching, thus preventing distortion. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
And it came to pass that, hardly had the dervish spoken, when an abundant dew descended upon him, quenching his thirst and refreshing him even to the marrow of his bones. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
It was the feeding of the People, elemental, gross, a great appeasing of appetite, an enormous quenching of thirst. The Octopus : A story of California
Hot water thus administered or injected is quickly taken into the blood, increasing its volume, diluting its impurities and quenching the great thirst which is so marked a symptom in this condition. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
His native warm-heartedness took a great deal of quenching, and it is a part of manliness for a husband to feel keenly the fact that an inexperienced girl has got into trouble by marrying him. Middlemarch
By observing the above recommendations reliable results can be obtained, and we can expect uniform results after quenching. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
We supped and camped at the very edge of the cliff, quenching our thirst with two bottles of Apollinaris which were in one of the cases. The Lost World
She imagined herself a belated traveller, a poor girl, an outcast, quenching her thirst at the wayside brook, her little packet of cresses doing duty for a bundle of clothes. The Octopus : A story of California
Wis 19:20 The fire had power in the water, forgetting his own virtue: and the water forgat his own quenching nature. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha
"Come, jump into it!" she cries out to me, and instead of quenching the flame she pours forth more alcohol into the furious conflagration. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
From the quenching machines, the gears go to the sand-blasting machines, situated in the wing of the heat-treating building, where they are cleaned. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
"You always have been a lonely beggar really," I said, noting the hesitation that thus on the very threshold checked his enthusiasm, quenching the fire in those light-blue eyes. The Centaur
It should be remembered, however, that this term has a broader meaning and refers to any drink taken for the purpose of quenching thirst. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals
You're one of those Ohio boys who, marching southward from its mouth in the Ohio, drank the tributary river dry clear to its source, the mightiest achievement in quenching thirst the world has ever known. The Rock of Chickamauga A Story of the Western Crisis
What sort of fire Is spouted so, spouted and never quenching? Georgian Poetry 1913-15
Plain water, brine and oil are the three most common quenching materials. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
How quenching to the gossip that must in any case get abroad! Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II
He felt that a little philosophy had done him harm by quenching his inner fire and destroying his artistic spontaneity. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller
The attaching over much importance to the light of natural reason is a quenching of the Spirit of God. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
There is no quenching of his love in the anger of Jesus. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
In fact, the quenching bath must be sometimes heated a bit to take off the edge of the shock. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The throbbing reverberations spread beyond the zenith, gradually quenching the light of all the stars. The Fur Country Seventy Degrees North Latitude
The enemy attempted to set fire to the houses of the village by shooting blazing arrows into them, a heavy musketry and artillery fire being kept up to prevent the defenders from quenching the flames. True to the Old Flag A Tale of the American War of Independence
Indeed, Adam's sin was so far from quenching God's love for mankind, that, on the contrary, it stirred it up, and invited it. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales
What so quenching to prayer as the notion of unwillingness in the ear that hears! Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
Pins for forced fits can be enlarged several thousandths of an inch by rapid heating to a dull red and quenching in water. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
They both seemed to have reached the decline of life with the same unconquerable loathing of water, except as a means of quenching thirst. Two Summers in Guyenne
It was writ large there—the struggle, the surrender, the quenching of his ideal in the cataract of passion. The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea
If He did not tend, instead of quenching, 'dimly burning wicks,' where would He have 'lights in the world?' Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI
I, too, have spoken hasty words and hard, and prided myself on breaking the bruised reed, and quenching the smoking flax. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography
The same degree of hardness could have been obtained with considerably less distortion by quenching directly in fused salt. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
The moth will singe her wings, and singed return, Her love of light quenching her fear of pain. Barlasch of the Guard
"Now, Gibbons, in the first place," Mark said, after quenching his thirst, "how did you know of my being in danger?" Colonel Thorndyke's Secret
It seemed a sin,—a murder of the joyful young day,—a quenching of the sunshine. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1
What was the power that, instead of quenching their almost dead hopes, caused them to flame up with renewed vigour heaven-high? Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
For best results, however, the steel is allowed to cool down slowly in the box after which it is removed and hardened by heating and quenching the same as carbon steel of the same grade. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Then the cups were passed round, and the wine awoke memories in spite of its supposed lethal capacity of quenching them. Historical Miniatures
Thus old age crept upon him; but far from quenching the fires of enterprise within his adventurer's soul, it brought a restlessness that urged him at last to make a bid for liberty. The Historical Nights' Entertainment Second Series
In his character as man of religion as in that of lover, the poet is apt to feel that his thirst, not the quenching of it, is the aesthetic experience. The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years
He that fed five thousand, He that had turned water into wine at the rustic marriage-feast, would have had no difficulty in quenching His thirst if he had chosen to use His miraculous power therefore. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. John Chapters I to XIV
Plain water, salt water and linseed oil are the three most common quenching materials for case-hardening. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Outside the peaceful rain fell ceaselessly, quenching the flame and the smoke and the passion of the city. The Web of Life
It was a deep, long look of which her soul drank, quenching its thirst. Snow-Blind
Later he found himself upstairs in a private card-room, facing Quarrier across a table, and still talking and quenching his increasing thirst. The Fighting Chance
Sufficient for them that it was capable of quenching their thirst, and they all drank deeply and refilled their bottles. Lost on the Moon Or, in Quest of the Field of Diamonds
Thin work, highly carbonized, which would fly to pieces under the slightest blow if quenched in water or brine, is made strong and tough by properly quenching in slightly heated oil. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Is it not a truth plainly spoken in Scripture and confirmed by experience, that we have the awful prerogative of limiting the Holy One of Israel, and quenching the Spirit? Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
He has only to put forth his hand to gather dates and other pleasant fruits; a brook affords him the means of quenching his thirst. Good Sense
B, Faith; holds cross and shield, quenching fiery darts. Mornings in Florence
Fruit contains a large proportion of water as compared with other articles of diet; and, therefore, is especially capable of quenching thirst. The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy
The hardening heat should be very slow, 7 hr. being none too long for such a block, bringing the die up gradually to the quenching temperature of 1,450°. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
As she read, Malcolm was walking towards her along the top of the dune, but not until he came almost above where she lay, did she hear his step in the soft quenching sand. Malcolm
He put it to his lips, and, as if quenching a lifelong thirst, swallowed deep draughts, sucking it in with desperation, till, void of breath, he set it down upon the table. The Dolliver Romance
It is only a little brackish water, odious to drink and quenching no thirst. We Can't Have Everything
Night, with its power to silence day,   Filled up my lonely room; All motion quenching, save what lay   Beyond its passing doom, Where in his shed the workman gay   Went on despite the gloom. A Hidden Life and Other Poems
In some operations case-hardened work is quenched from the box by dumping the whole contents into the quenching tank. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Children drink water because this is a beverage of nature's own brewing, which she has made for the purpose of quenching a natural thirst. The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health
The juice of currants is a valuable remedy in obstructions of the bowels; and, in febrile complaints, it is useful on account of its readily quenching thirst, and for its cooling effect on the stomach. The Book of Household Management
But lo! even as she drank, the thick, black cloud began to engulf the moon, quenching her radiant light in its murky gloom. Beltane the Smith
Here, Rag, run and fetch her a Pint of Sack—there's no other way of quenching the Fire in her flabber Chops. The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III
The quenching tank is an important feature of apparatus in case-hardening—possibly more so than in ordinary tempering. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Who has not observed the extreme satisfaction which children derive from quenching their thirst with pure water? The Young Mother Management of Children in Regard to Health
These bold acts excited much alarm in the capital, and the count of Tendilla took vigorous measures for quenching the rebellion in its birth. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2
Nothing but the great thirst of this morning, and strong necessity of quenching it, could ever have led him to speak about himself, and remember his own little exploits. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale
When quitting fires at night, never leave a burning stick across the andirons, nor on its end, without quenching it. American Woman's Home
The core of chrome-nickel case-hardened steel, like that of nickel steel, is not coarsened excessively by the first heat treatment, and therefore a single heating and quenching will suffice. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
In the Highlands especially, he was employed in quenching the smoking embers of rebellion, and in re-organizing the country after the anarchy of civil war. Lectures and Essays
He was taking the bitter wind for his repast, and quenching his thirst with the rain that fell on his pale and feverish lips. Thaddeus of Warsaw
The heavens opened, and to the accompaniment of thunder and lightning the rain descended in torrents, flooding the tents, quenching the illuminations, and reducing the whole ground to a Slough of Despond. The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II
Pure water was his only beverage, and then he drank so little that it was insufficient for quenching his thirst. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi
To accomplish this the sample should be polished after quenching and then washed with a weak solution of nitric acid in alcohol, whereupon the harder points will show up darker than the softer areas. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Into the quiet room, quenching the rhythm of the Connecticut clock, floats an uproar of delighted voices, a medley of stirring foreign sounds, an echo of far-heard music of a strangely alien cadence. Italian Hours
As he stood for a moment, after quenching his thirst, he gazed over the great dark mass of slightly moving cattle. Cowboy Dave
Grieving and quenching the Spirit will not only leave barren and desolate an individual soul, but it will do so for a Corps, a church, a community, a whole nation or continent. When the Holy Ghost is Come
At last the pail reached the end of the line, and the man nearest the blaze proceeded to throw on the quenching fluid. The Young Firemen of Lakeville; or, Herbert Dare's Pluck
Heating to a temperature slightly above the highest critical point and cooling suddenly in some quenching medium, such as water or oil hardens the steel. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Thou hast been also a means of hardening others, and of quenching and killing weak beginnings. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
Let us be careful also lest in criticizing the manifestation of the Spirit in the testimony of some believer, or the sermon of some preacher, we be found guilty of quenching the Spirit. The Great Doctrines of the Bible
But there is another offence, that of quenching the Spirit, which accounts for the comparative darkness and deadness of many of God’s children. When the Holy Ghost is Come
The young firemen soon found they had all they could do in quenching this fire. The Young Firemen of Lakeville; or, Herbert Dare's Pluck
With an increase in the mass of steel there is a corresponding decrease in both the minimum surface hardness and depth hardness, when quenched from the same temperature, under identical conditions of the quenching medium. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
Another time she would have answered, though not bitterly, 'Meanwhile I'll go on knitting stockings,' or 'Why not? we shall see what we shall see'—something, at any rate, corrective and rather sober, quenching. A Prisoner in Fairyland
They despise a material that chips and snaps, and they prefer with ample cause their native produce, charcoal-smelted, and tempered by many successive heatings and hammerings, without quenching in water. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1
After quenching the fire and doing what he could to purify the air he gathered his belongings together and left the house, extremely annoyed. Masters of the Guild
And Jonathan said, "Who fails in this, that is the last betrayal, The quenching of the holy spirit of God." Preludes 1921-1922
In cases of fine work, however, where the variation cannot be over 0.005 to 0.01 in. we must use a fine steel and prevent its going out of shape in the heating and quenching. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
His shaggy brows swept down over his eyes like ashes quenching flame. Short Stories for English Courses
He then pursues his course, follows the instincts of the beast whose body he has taken, yet without quenching his own intelligence. The Book of Were-Wolves
This, instead of quenching, added fuel to his burning desire for adventurous travel abroad. The Religion of the Samurai A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan
A sudden quenching of the last spark of intelligence in the old man's eye was the dreadful effect of these words. Agatha Webb
If it is a case of overheating and quenching Page 149 when too hot, you will find a coarse grain with many bright spots like crystals to the hardening depth. The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel
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