| 单词 | rope-maker |
| 例句 | In the 19th century, the area housed the world’s largest shipbuilders, Harland and Wolff; the largest rope-maker, Belfast Ropeworks; and several major distilleries and linen factories. For Belfast, ‘America First’ Amounts to ‘Northern Ireland Last’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The operation is a complex one; and the rope-maker is a skilled workman. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The inns were so occupied that old Kyemlich with the greatest trouble found lodgings for his colonel outside the town at the house of a rope-maker. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z Passing a rope-maker's, he observed that the ropes lay tossed about anyhow; the rope-maker had gone away somewhere. Stories and Pictures 2011-08-30T02:00:28.080Z There is no comfort in my life, 207 and I am thinking of becoming a rope-maker and hanging myself with the first rope I make.’ The Joyous Story of Toto 2011-02-16T03:00:35.520Z On the road where nothing doth move or tread, By houses and walls to left and right The rope-maker, visionary white, From depths of evening's treasury dim Draws the horizons in to him. Poems of Emile Verhaeren The origin of the dispute seems to have been, that Nash affirmed Harvey's father to have been a rope-maker at Saffron-Walden. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation But it was not a policeman who arrested me—it was only my friend, Herr Batz, the rope-maker, who, with a flushed face and starting eyes, gazed at me. The Land of Thor He was apprenticed to a rope-maker, in Boston. Tea Leaves Being a Collection of Letters and Documents relating to the shipment of Tea to the American Colonies in the year 1773, by the East India Tea Company. (With an introduction, notes, and biographical notices of the Boston Tea Party) He told me that he and his family were the sole inhabitants of the island, and that he united the three professions of fisherman, innkeeper, and rope-maker, and thus managed to make a livelihood. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 458 Volume 18, New Series, October 9, 1852 E. God and the rope-maker bear me witness That I was sent for nothing but a rope! The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] So the third man said to the others: "One of you is a rope-maker, and the other is a cooper; and let you make a rope and a bucket now." Poets and Dreamers Studies and translations from the Irish He accordingly took the earliest opportunity to mention it to his comrade, Herr Batz, the rope-maker, who never stopped laughing about the mistake I had made till we got to St. Petersburg. The Land of Thor Rope-maker: Item, a rope-maker, for we are in great need of one to make rigging here. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 03 of 55 1569-1576 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century At the end of Währinger Street there was an inn, with a bowling alley; the proprietor, a master rope-maker, was as well known for his good beer as for the excellence of his ropes. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 07 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes And I am quite confident, that, if all the four hundred muscles of your present body were twisted together by a rope-maker, they would not furnish that patient young laborer with a needleful of thread. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859 This specimen was prepared by a rope-maker of the colony, and the result of the trial has fully justified the good opinion previously formed of its valuable qualities. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 On their way they saw a rope-maker, Lucas by name, who by his condition showed his great suffering from poverty. Filipino Popular Tales An opening was found for him at Sheffield, where he was apprenticed to a rope-maker, a cousin of his mother's. The History of David Grieve Her shining hair was--compressed into a plait that would have done credit to a rope-maker. Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin's Dovecot and Other Stories In the abovementioned piece of Piers Penniless, or Supplication to the Devil, he had some reflections on the parentage of Dr. Harvey, his father being a rope-maker of Saffron-Walden. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume I. Two men, so it chanced, disputing whether wealth could give happiness, came before the shop of a poor rope-maker. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 01 — Fiction As has been said, Lucas was very poor and was a rope-maker. Filipino Popular Tales For the sentries are changed three or four times a day, while the rope-maker goes on forever. The Velvet Glove Work away, then, excellent rope-maker, and make us more ropes to hold on against the devil and the parsons. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 Just as the rope-maker obtains the even output of his hemp by walking backwards, so does the Epeira obtain the discharge of hers by falling. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects It grips it between its claws like a wrestler clutching his opponent, and with head and feet together rolls up its paste like a rope-maker twisting a hawser. Peace He went to Lucas’s house, and offered the rope-maker a thousand pesos for the stone; but Lucas refused, for now he suspected that it was worth more than that. Filipino Popular Tales To obtain her slender cord, the Spider has to move about and haul, either by falling or by walking, even as the rope-maker steps backwards when working his hemp. The Life of the Spider God and the rope-maker, bear me witness That I was sent for nothing but a rope! The Comedy of Errors He calls himself a rope-maker, and has a walk under the park wall by the gate of Blangy. Sons of the Soil They worked with confidence, even gaily, Pencroft always having some joke to crack, sometimes carpenter, sometimes rope-maker, sometimes mason, while he communicated his good humor to all the members of their little world. The Mysterious Island Just as the rope-maker obtains the even output of his hemp by walking backwards, so does the Epeira obtain the discharge of hers by falling. The Life of the Spider And all this, the rope-maker and her rope, was contained in the egg, a particle of no size at all. The Life of the Spider The spinnerets abandon to the breeze a thread that floats, breaks and flies away, carrying the rope-maker with it. The Life of the Spider |
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