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单词 sawpit
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Earlier in the day, Armstrong was watching helicopters dip large buckets into a sawpit debris basin. Nervous residents in Monrovia prepare for the worst as winds, fire head their way 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z
Near them were the observatory, a sawpit, and a cooking place, where a cheerful fire was always blazing. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
The sawpit, to prevent accidents to cattle, was roughly covered over with slabs of wood, which practically roofed it in, and of course darkened the interior. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
The report stated, that they had found, in the preceding autumn, on the borders of a river near the sea-coast, a sawpit, some saws, and axes, and a store of deer's meat. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea
A few minutes later 96 they came in sight of a low-built shack of heavy planks evidently turned out in a sawpit and resting on walls of peeled spruce logs. The Peace of Roaring River
And how was he to square them without a sawpit. Dick Leslie's Luck A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure
A strange story—a sawer and a gentleman; and what is stranger still Mr. Baily would not have any place but the sawpit for his observatory on the 15th May last. Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville
The sawpit, too, was close to a lane used a good deal, though sheltered by a thick hedge from the observation of those who passed. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
Two of them were good carpenters, and a sawpit had been dug, that they might prepare the doors and the frames for the window-sashes which Mr Campbell had taken the precaution to bring with him. The Settlers in Canada
His prologue or preamble, entitled "An Answer to some attacks in Robinson's Life of Picton," although redolent of "slugs in a sawpit," is full of the national humour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
Here I laid out a ship-yard, blacksmith’s shop, and sawpit, placing at the head of each, a Monrovian colonist to instruct my slaves. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver
Two of them were good carpenters, and a sawpit had been dug, that they might prepare the doors and the frames for the window-sashes which Mr. Campbell had taken the precaution to bring with him. The Settlers in Canada
It was in this sawpit that the kingfishers had their nest in what appeared to be a hole partly excavated by a rabbit. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
There was a sawpit in the yard, a favourite hiding-place for the boys, and the turpentiny scent of fresh sawdust had always been a thing to conjure with in the Solitary's memory. Despair's Last Journey
He had now three children of his own, and the necessity of eschewing skittles, and presiding over the sawpit, became urgent. Rattlin the Reefer
Of the Chapter House the remaining walls were "no higher than a dado," and under them the timber was stored after treatment in the sawpit of the enclosure. Bell's Cathedrals: The Priory Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield A Short History of the Foundation and a Description of the Fabric and also of the Church of St. Bartholomew-the-Less
Numerous sawpits had been formed, and sawyers were at work preparing planks for the buildings. A True Hero A Story of the Days of William Penn
When they run away from the triangle, the saw rises, and when they slack the rope, the weight draws it down, as the sawyer in a sawpit would do. Peter the Whaler
These men whom Paul is fighting as if he were in a sawpit with them, in this letter, what was their teaching? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy.
The excitement of the times reached even to the sawpit. Rattlin the Reefer
Parson and Clerk got through the service see saw like two men in a sawpit Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
They left me and went towards the sawpit Adventures in New Guinea
To a mechanic, making a set of chairs and tables, for example, is more agreeable than working daily at a sawpit. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843
Here is heard daily the sound of the sawpit, while piles of neat white planks appear arranged on the beach. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827
He now rejoiced to take me to the sawpit, to allow me to play about the timber-yards, and share with him his alfresco midday meal and pot of porter. Rattlin the Reefer
And well may she mutter, for the dark, hollow laughter You will hear in the sawpits and the bloody logs after. The Poems of Henry Kendall With Biographical Note by Bertram Stevens
The grating wind sawed rather than blew; and as it sawed, the sawdust whirled about the sawpit. Our Mutual Friend
Clayton, the carpenter, was at once set to work upon the boat, or boats, for a tree was felled, a sawpit rigged up, and a small boat half the size of the whaleboat built. The History of Australian Exploration from 1788 to 1888
Some enterprising merchants of Port Jackson have established here a dockyard and a number of sawpits. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827
Mr Brandon had become a small timber-merchant, had sawpits in the premises behind the house, and men of his own actually sawing in them. Rattlin the Reefer
Now, I'll tell you one thing—I will dig a sawpit and get a saw, and then I can cut out boards and build any thing we want. The Children of the New Forest
Every street was a sawpit, and there were no top-sawyers; every passenger was an under-sawyer, with the sawdust blinding him and choking him. Our Mutual Friend
Every one was happy and light-hearted, and the work went merrily forward, until a great pile of tree-trunks lay ready for the sawpit. We of the Never-Never
Those hours, which in other countries are devoted to martial acquirements, were here consumed in the labours of the sawpit, the forge and the quarry*. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
Besides this, sawpits were established at various points in the jungle, and large trees were felled to be cut up into beams and planks. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1
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