| 单词 | ram down |
| 例句 | The rest of it and the bullet and the paper were rammed down the barrel. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think that you need to be ramming down people’s throats the need to buy something,” he said. London’s Art Scene Hits Its Summer Frenzy 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Again, that narrative of keeping your man satisfied is rammed down our throats forever. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: 'I have an appetite for transgressive women' 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The further a woman opened her mouth, as she gasped for air against the suffocating mess pressing on her lungs, the deeper the tube was rammed down her throat. Jeanette Winterson: 100 years after the suffragettes 2013-03-29T15:59:01Z In his view, the regulations were “madness being rammed down our throats.” D.C. tattoo artists took on the government. Their grievance? Toilets. 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Growing up in Sheffield you get things about steel rammed down your throat the whole time. 'It's not about steel, it's the attitude' 2013-06-17T15:52:00Z Capitol and “We The People” plastered across his desk and who says of the midterms and Democrats: “God is bringing his battering ram down! Bam! Bam!” In existential midterm races, Christian prophets become GOP surrogates 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z That changed on March 3 when dozens of soldiers in armoured vehicles rammed down his fence and commandeered his home. Ukrainian citizens seeking war reparations face uphill struggle 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As bulldozers rammed down the Lidgerwood's centuries-old walls and scraped the site clean of its history, a layer of dust blanketed the neighborhood. A "warehouse" by any other name 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z “We don’t want change to get rammed down anyone’s throat by a federal court, but that seems like the path we are on.” The Marines Reluctantly Let a Sikh Officer Wear a Turban. He Says It’s Not Enough. 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z In fact, investigators determined Cosgrove shot 16 of the 32 bullets police fired into Taylor’s apartment, responding to a single gunshot from her boyfriend when they rammed down her door. Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor’s death 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Soldiers sometimes carried cartridges, which were powder and ball pre-wrapped in wadding, ready to be rammed down the barrel. Review | An innovative gun made a Wild West huckster into an American industrialist 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z "Climate change was very definitely rammed down our throats in Cambodia," Clarkson says of filming this special, which sees the rivers considerably shallower than they should be. Clarkson: Climate change 'was rammed down our throats' 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s a pointless subscription that Google is trying to lazily ram down my throat instead of improving its offering, competing fairly with others, and, most importantly, focusing on its customer experience. YouTube needs to chill with its annoying Premium spam 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z I’m afraid there will be no dancing in the streets around this and I wouldn’t expect much in the way of ramming down of no-deal planning. Brexit: May addresses Commons after EU sets October deadline – live news 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Let’s sit down behind closed doors and get rid of the system they rammed down our throats and come up with a new way to insure Americans. Tell ya what let’s do: Let’s come up with another way to insure Americans 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z This is a really cool story -- until it gets rammed down our throats on Father's Day. U.S. Open 2017: The winners & losers from Day 1 at Erin Hills - Golf Digest 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z No. 17: Is it rammed down our throats all week? Brandel blocks Ian, a rare Tiger Woods sighting, and the best shot at the Players you probably didn’t see - Golf Digest 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The most shown hole in the world gets rammed down golf fans' throats every May, but there's a legitimate reason for that. Players Championship 2017: Spend an hour on No. 17 and you'll see a LOT of crazy things - Golf Digest 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In the process, they have an opportunity to slow a political agenda being rammed down their throats in a manner that disregards the state’s constitutional mandate that laws must “equally belong to all the citizens.” Editorials from around Oregon 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z A heavily armored vehicle known as a “BearCat,” or Ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counter Attack Truck, was used to ram down a wall to the nightclub in order to gain entry. Hillary Clinton takes ‘180-degree spin’ on police gear 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The cost of doing that is going to be rammed down the throats of the American consumer, the single parent, the working families who are going to see increases in the cost of living.RUBIO: Transcript of the Republican Presidential Debate in Florida 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The cost of doing that is going to be rammed down the throats of the American consumer, the single parent, the working families who are going to see increases in the cost of living. Read the Full Transcript of the Twelfth Republican Debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He begins by complaining about the difficulties of raising children “in the 21st century” in light of “the values they try to ram down our throats.” Rubio glitches again, this time condemning U.S. culture 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z “I think the bigger problem with Hollywood is the values they are trying to ram down our kids’ throats and how hard it’s made it on parents,” he said. Rubio: Hollywood Has Bigger Problems Than 'Oscars So White' 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z You’re not going to be able to ram down the throat of the American people your approach. Transcript of the Main Republican Presidential Debate 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z BST14:15 Let’s just say what we were all thinking today when that Back to the Future stuff was getting rammed down our throats. Manchester City v Sevilla: Champions League – live! 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It is time for Ireland to wake up and shed the Catholic guilt which has been rammed down our throats for too many years. Soul-Searching as Ireland Prepares to Vote on Same-Sex Marriage 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “I’m a Christian conservative,” he said, adding that voters like him were tired of having a “mainstream candidate rammed down our throats by the powers that be.” 2015 January 26 - First Draft. Political News, Now. - NYTimes.com 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z “That was something that was rammed down throats of Republicans instead of trying to compromise,” he said in the interview. Senate candidate Oberweis’ views on the issues 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Don't say: " … I just don't want it rammed down my throat." Why does Newt Gingrich think gay people need to be more tolerant? 2014-05-18T04:00:00Z Let’s just say what we were all thinking today when that Back to the Future stuff was getting rammed down our throats. Manchester City v Sevilla: Champions League – live! 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z All I ever got was the history of the club rammed down my throat. For David Moyes to run the show Sir Alex Ferguson must resist meddling 2013-05-11T21:01:02Z "Being part of this team you just get the Olympics rammed down your throat - it's all about the Olympics, all about the Olympics - but as an individual it really is not," he said. Kenny chasing more Worlds success 2012-11-16T09:15:56Z The vast majority of Big Loss they've been ramming down our throats would be lost by – wait for it – O'Newco and the Queen's Celtic. The Fiver 2012-07-04T15:00:14Z He said the "real choice" was whether people wanted the austerity measures "being rammed down the throats of people in Britain". Labour should 'not fear' EU vote 2012-05-18T06:50:04Z A mortar was set upright in the field appropriated for the exhibition, and several pounds of ordinary powder having been rammed down, a large cannon-ball was put in and the charge fired. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Ramrod, ram′rod, n. a rod used in ramming down the charge in a gun.—n. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Let this be well rammed down, and then lay over it, with a bricklayer's trowel, a flooring of a compost of cinder-ashes, gravel, quick-lime, and water. Poultry A Practical Guide to the Choice, Breeding, Rearing, and Management of all Descriptions of Fowls, Turkeys, Guinea-fowls, Ducks, and Geese, for Profit and Exhibition. 2012-01-19T03:00:19.390Z Broken stone is then rammed down around the fixed bolt; in the interstices cement wash is poured. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z The boys slunk through the sodden mist, hands in their pockets, coat collars turned up about their ears, hats rammed down over their eyes, looking anything but a cheerful company. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z The lion again moved cautiously off, and the Boer proceeded to load and ram down his bullet. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z The barrel was now charged with three measures of powder and two of shot rammed down firm, and then placed on the ground in front of a tree. Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z This is not solid masonry; there are two shells, as it were, filled up between with rubble and mortar rammed down hard. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z Care should be taken to cover the bottom with a layer of dry sand, rammed down well, varying in thickness with each case. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z But we proceeded to ram down their throats a preconceived theory that the only road to self-government was for an alien people to step in and make the ignorant masses the sine qua non. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z "Could you see his short ear?" he stopped to inquire, after ramming down a great quantity of powder. The Mystery of the Locks 2011-05-29T02:00:08.800Z The mixture is thrown into pits in layers about 12 in. thick and rammed down for a very long time by specially trained labourers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z You see, he sent down from the Court, I should drive a ram down to the old railroad; well, I did so, and we got there all right. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z “They didn’t want this guy rammed down their throats.” Chicago News Cooperative: John Rice Reflects on Losing 2011-04-08T05:19:53Z A blind man was called out—six pills were rammed down his throat, and he was left wallowing in a ditch. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z We have been made original and unconventional and independent; in fact, originality and unconventionalism and independence have been rammed down our throats from the time we could remember anything. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z At Dyersburg a red-hot poker was rammed down the throat of the victim, and he was further mutilated in ways indecent and unmentionable. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z One gets Schopenhauer rammed down one’s throat as a philosopher, as a deep thinker, as the only alternative to the Hegelian dose. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z If she would not swallow of her own free will those provisions which formed the ordinary diet of England, they must be rammed down her throat. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z But there was no time to dwell on it, however; so, hastily ramming down another cartridge, and without even deigning to look at the worthless quarry killed, he continued on. The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:12:24.303Z Young Munson, who was now fighting on the right wing of the little force, turned swiftly, and, firing off the charge which he had just rammed down, shot the foremost of the bowmen. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z He immediately turned aside and followed up the trail, ramming down one of his little pea bullets as he went. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. Must my business be rammed down my throat at all hours? Toppleton's Client or, A Spirit in Exile In the meantime I heard the company on shore ramming down their cartridges into their guns, preparing for another fire. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... The cartridges are carefully rammed down by a wooden tamping bar and the remainder of the hole filled with tamping. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" His duty when in action was to swab out the cannon after it was fired, then in loading to ram down the cartridge. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts Do you think them fluffy-looking beggars is going to collar us without a little shooting?” growled Sam, grimly ramming down a charge, while he gazed over the top of the ammunition-boxes at the advancing enemy. A Gallant Grenadier A Tale of the Crimean War Captain Hughes was in the act of ramming down a cartridge as he received the directions. The Ruined Cities of Zululand The rattle of swords or some such weapons on the deck was audible, whilst the ring of a ramrod, as bullets were rammed down, was a sound which to Hans’ ears was very intelligible. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer At length he rams down the cartridge, and returns the ramrod; which piece of adroitness, if done with a certain air of display and flourish, is unfailingly saluted by another cheer. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune Gwynne laughed outright, and for the first time without resentment; he was tired of having California "rammed down his throat." Ancestors A Novel I don't want him to be worried, mother, when he comes home with having ugly girls rammed down his throat. The Broom-Squire But Cummings came close, and standing, hands rammed down in the pockets of his coat, let me have it savagely. The Million-Dollar Suitcase Loading again with a heavy charge of powder only, which he rammed down tightly in both barrels, he waited a few minutes, and again pulled both triggers. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer Before the end, Morgan got the sensation of having the food rammed down his throat with a pole. Cleo The Magnificent Or, the Muse of the Real The regular order of the manual is, open pan, tear cartridge, prime, shut pan, ram down cartridge, ready, aim, fire. Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 The scout leaped as its throttle rammed down. Raiders Invisible Meanwhile the logs were gathering swiftly behind, ramming down and solidifying the whole structure, and damming back the flood till its heavy thunder diminished to the querulous rattling of a mill-race. The Backwoodsmen She laughed when the goslings wriggled in Tilly's hand, as the pellets of food were rammed down their throats with a skewer, she laughed nervously. The Rainbow The big gunner-captain worked rapidly as always, but before he had done ramming down the round-shot, the pirate schooner was within range for a long-distance try. The Black Buccaneer I began quickly to reload my rifle, but before I had rammed down the bullet a large lion sprang on the body, while a lioness with her half-grown cub followed at his heels. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Letting the tiller ropes loose, I allowed the boat to choose its own course, and began to ram down my bullets. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition You've got to have the truth rammed down your throat, since you will take it in no other way. The Art of Disappearing “That’s give it ’em, sir,” whispered Tom May, who was close to Murray, and he made his rifle hiss as he rammed down a fresh cartridge. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop “You never will believe till the thing’s rammed down your throat,” said Lennox angrily. The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War The floor consists simply of the earth itself rammed down hard, or sometimes of rough pitching-stones, with large interstices between them. The Toilers of the Field "Be quick—load!" he said, at last, to both of us, ramming down his own charge as fast as he could. A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition I mean what our paviours call a maiden, a thing with which they ram down the paving-stones in the roads. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales Their chief error lay in ramming down so many shot upon the powder that the force of the explosion barely carried the missiles to the enemy. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 After ramming down the ball, the muzzle of the musket is covered with it.' The Map of Life Conduct and Character "I hope it is a bear," Godfrey said as he removed the charges of shot, and rammed down bullets in their place. Condemned as a Nihilist A Story of Escape from Siberia The iron rod was lifted and rammed down with a thud which was like metal striking against metal. Blackbeard: Buccaneer She had a list as long as your arm of the whoppers he and the rest of that pack of blackguards are perpetually ramming down people's throats. Lalage's Lovers Then gunpowder was put in and rammed down pretty hard, and the question arose, What was to be done for a fuse? Dead Man's Land Being the Voyage to Zimbambangwe of certain and uncertain blacks and whites Meantime, having withdrawn our small shot, we were ramming down bullets as fast as we could. Adventures in Africa By an African Trader I never more eagerly rammed down a charge. In the Wilds of Africa I therefore rammed down a ball, took aim at the forehead of one, and knocked him over. The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire “Spears,” said Uncle Jack, laconically; and the next moment the sound of his powder-flask was heard upon the muzzle of the gun, followed by the ramming down of a wad. The Dingo Boys The Squatters of Wallaby Range I lost no time in confirming my converts; and, ramming down my eloquence with a wad of doubloons, ordered every man to his post, for the enemy was again in motion. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver He half rose, but sank down again, as if uncertain whether to meet her, or to remain where he was; eventually he crossed his legs again, rammed down his pipe, and waited. Nell, of Shorne Mills or, One Heart's Burden “I will be ready for you, old fellows,” I said aloud, as I reloaded my rifle and carefully rammed down the bullet. In the Wilds of Africa With incredible rapidity he was piling in and ramming down, as it were, enormous slices of blood-sausage in turn with huger chunks of salted bread. Debts of Honor Quicksilver easily freezes; and it has frequently been run into a bullet mould, exposed to the cold air till frozen, and in this state rammed down a gun barrel, and fired through a thick plank. Hudson Bay Soon was the valise well filled and rammed down. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection Don’t stop to ram down your charges after you have fired, but pour in the powder, and drop down the bullet upon it. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory More wadding was then put in, and rammed down. Ernest Bracebridge School Days Scarcely had I time to ram down the ball when she was close up to me. With Axe and Rifle Samson was, in the meantime, ramming down his charge, and again his rifle sent forth its deadly contents. Afar in the Forest Throwing the halter of the baggage-horse, which I had been leading, to Toby, I rode towards the spot, unslinging my rifle and as I did so ramming down a ball. Adventures in Australia The captain shouted an order to the man at the wheel, and he rammed down the rudder, but there was hardly a breath of air, and the ship had no way on. Steve Young “Now,” cried Mr Brymer, ramming down the tiller, and as we glided round the stern I cried— “We are going to stay close by, Miss Denning.” Sail Ho! A Boy at Sea It must be an old muzzle gun, and after you’ve rammed down your powder very tight with a strong wad, you pour in a little water, and fire soon as you can. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco He’d got his collar turned up and his straw hat rammed down over his eyes. Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig Suspecting that his intentions were hostile, I quickly reloaded, ramming down a ball. Adventures in Australia There would be something to ram down; and the lads would like it.” The Ocean Cat's Paw The Story of a Strange Cruise But if I shut it up tight in a gun-barrel rammed down hard, it goes off with a loud bang, because it has to burst its way out. Mass' George A Boy's Adventures in the Old Savannah As he spoke the doctor rammed down the last wad and examined the priming of the new gun Nic had brought out. First in the Field A Story of New South Wales They were not more than a minute engaged in ramming down the bullets, and fixing the caps on the nipples of their guns. The Boy Hunters It sounded exactly like the affected “Hough!” which paviours give vent to, when wielding their mallets and ramming down the stones of the roadway! She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. The charge is put in at the muzzle, and rammed down to the lower end of the barrel. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 I threw her hand off with a snarl, kept my foot rammed down hard and hit the man dead center. Highways in Hiding Raed poured in half a gill of the fine powder by measurement; a wad of paper was rammed down; then a bullet was driven home. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' But if the floor is either wholly or partly filling, it should be rammed down hard with great care. The Ten Books on Architecture He hit the seat and rammed down the throttle with his foot before he could get his hands on the wheel. Police Your Planet He hurriedly rammed down the charge, then looked behind him. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag "Ay! ay!" responded Frank, and, having rammed down his charge like lightning, moved forward, before he had put the cap on the barrel he had fired. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago Raed then swabbed it out; Kit poured in the powder; while Wade and I rammed down a wad of old newspaper. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' The wall-thickness is similarly to be preserved above ground likewise, and the intervals between these walls should be vaulted over, or filled with earth rammed down hard, to keep the walls well apart. The Ten Books on Architecture A tampion, or wad, of oakum or the like, was rammed down between the cartridge and the ball, and a second wad kept the ball in place. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. Blocks of Sarsens were packed beneath it to equalise the bearing, and then the excavation was filled in with chalk and rubble, which doubtless was well rammed down and consolidated with the big sixty-pound mauls. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday Slipping bullet and shot in his musket as he ran, and ramming down the paper, hoping against hope that he had not been seen, he dashed through the brushwood. Pathfinders of the West Being the Thrilling Story of the Adventures of the Men Who Discovered the Great Northwest: Radisson, La Vérendrye, Lewis and Clark The bag was then rammed down upon the powder, and the howitzer pointed. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' "What are these things, anyway?" demanded Scott, ramming down the moist earth around a fragile rootlet from which trailed a green leaf or two. The Danger Mark “She's a nice appearing young female; but nobody'd think to look at her—” He paused to ram down the tobacco in the glowing bowl of his pipe. An Alabaster Box No sooner had a scanty meal been rammed down their throats than they were paraded once more, and hurried away to the crest of another ridge. "Contemptible", by "Casualty" But the poor fellow had not a trifle on his conscience, as you know; and to have imbecile ghosts rammed down his throat like this on top of his own worry nearly drove him crazy. Tales Of Hearsay And first, the Emphatical, who squeeze, and press, and ram down every syllable with excessive vehemence and energy. Talks on Talking The immediate cause of the uprising was the introduction of an improved rifle using a greased cartridge, which had to be bitten off before being rammed down. The Leading Facts of English History Well, at Y's, when I was almost in despair, I rammed down him a sort of general statement of the situation as I saw it; at least, I made a start. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II After ramming down the ball, the muzzle of the musket is covered with it. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief With the child's eyes still resting on him in wonder, he set the rifle on its butt and rammed down a cartridge; and so, dropping on hands and knees, crept to the window. Corporal Sam and Other Stories Quickly he loosened the bonds of the others, and swiftly then they drove the rams down to the shore where their ship lay. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Only ramming down the charge more firmly for you. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood To jam a pole tightly in its place, wedges of wood should be driven in at its side, and earth rammed down between the wedges. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries For what should be the great wonder if in the native land of wethers there are born strong horns, able to ram down most powerfully cities and towns? The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 As Prof. James well says, the doctrine of the freedom of the will cannot be rammed down any man's intellectual throat, for that very act would abridge his real freedom. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic Lead was precious in those days, but sundry bullets, that she had moulded, Ralph Emsden never rammed down into the long barrel of his flintlock rifle. The Frontiersmen I wish I'd thought of that before I rammed down the wadding. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described You'll call me 'sir' when you speak, and you'll take orders civilly and carry them out quick, or, by James! you'll find your teeth rammed down your throat in two twinkles of a handspike. A Master of Fortune Being Further Adventures of Captain Kettle Also:— "But we proceeded to ram down their throats a preconceived theory that the only road to self-government was for an alien people to step in and make the ignorant masses the sine qua non." The Philippines: Past and Present (Volume 1 of 2) After it was thoroughly mixed, it was shovelled into one of the sacks, held open, and rammed down and packed tight with a big stick, every effort being made to expel all the air. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People We went through our motions bravely--to load, ram down the cartridge, made ready, present, fire. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction "Get from before the hole!" he continued, ramming down a cartridge hastily, and thrusting out the muzzle of his gun. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described Its pressure had no result, other than the more effectual ramming down of the charge in the Columbiad. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon "It blows—it blows!" gasped Rachel, the words rammed down her throat. The Voyage Out Spewers assume that whatever they are particularly concerned about either really is of universal interest or should be rammed down the throats of people who don't seem to care — as frequently as possible. Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet But so flustered and confused was I that I never had mind to pull the tricker, though I rammed down a fresh cartridge at the word of command. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction A large quantity of earth was thrown into the hole and rammed down, and then barley was sown on the surface and sentinels placed around with orders to watch day and night. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885 The very thing I've been trying to ram down people's throats, for years. Mary Olivier: a Life But one does not like to have 'em rammed down one's throat. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 The Africans use very much heavier charges of powder than those in used in civilized nations, ramming down a handful of slugs, of half a dozen small bullets, upon the powder. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War The mixture was soon made and another case charged, Bertie ramming down the mixture with a stick which he had cut to fit exactly, and a heavy stone as a hammer. The Treasure of the Incas I also rammed down a ball upon the top of each charge of shot in my gun, put a pistol in each side-pocket, and patiently awaited for the result. Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea I grasped the position in one hurried glance, and then, buttoning my coat and ramming down my cap, openly and frankly took to my heels. A Rogue by Compulsion His hands were in his pockets, his hat rammed down over his eyes. The Bars of Iron But one does riot like to have 'em rammed down one's throat. The Best Letters of Charles Lamb The wooden posts along which the wire is run are put in the ground, and they then have to be rammed down with a fearfully heavy wooden mallet, which I can hardly lift. A Lady's Life on a Farm in Manitoba This I know; and in my youth, when a young man spoke evil to a Mullah holding the doors of Heaven and Hell, the gun-butt was not rammed down the Mullah's gullet. Life's Handicap He took a handful of slugs and bullets, poured them into his gun, rammed down a wadding of leaves upon all, retreating as he did so to the higher limbs, the bear following him steadily. Glengarry School Days: a story of early days in Glengarry Monsieur was a poet just now, and his is the only temperament which has never yet been rammed down the world's throat in the form of religion. Saint's Progress By dawn thirty or forty men were at work, replacing and ramming down the ties, gauging the rails and spiking them. The Day's Work - Volume 1 It had been formed at least a century ago by a great accumulation of small and large fragments of sandstone, together with some sandy earth, rammed down level. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits It is also thinner than linen or calico, and the ball is therefore more easily rammed down. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Michael continued to dig, though the ground, having been tightly rammed down, was as hard as stone, and he managed at last to get out the body of the unhappy man. Michael Strogoff Or, The Courier of the Czar I loaded the rifle again myself, being very careful to ram down the powder well and to select a bullet that fitted perfectly true to the bore. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain She rams down about three times the regular load of powder, takes aim at a big buck that's pretty busy at the torturin', an' bangs away. The Valley of the Moon It ain't the love of the liquor, as teetotalers and those kind of goody people always are ramming down your throat—it's the love of nothing. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields |
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