| 单词 | slate pencil |
| 例句 | Exhausted, Penelope hustled the children back to the nursery and made them copy alphabets on slates with their slate pencils, while she drank three cups of milky tea to settle her nerves. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Archaeologists and students excavated the lawn behind the original site, and found artifacts such as slate pencils and an abundance of marbles. School building for Black children in 1700s moves to Colonial Williamsburg 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z At least Jasmine supposed it was a laugh, even if it did sound more like the squeaking of a slate pencil. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z The slang of the green room and the sporting papers rolled musically off her tongue, grating on Frank's ear like the scraping of slate pencils. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z Bertie very leisurely took his arms off the desk, and delicately lifted the piece of slate pencil. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z You could think of him labouring at his views of men and affairs with a creaking slate pencil. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z “That’s a slate pencil, if it has got wood around it.” Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z A sharp stone had cut into one of the front shoes, making a hole about as large in diameter as a slate pencil. The Rover Boys on a Tour or Last Days at Brill College 2011-05-24T02:00:14.887Z It was not an unusual circumstance for him to write with a slate pencil on a smooth piece of stone his newly made lines. Literary Byways 2011-05-12T02:00:09.493Z Do you mean to tell me you've sat there for a whole hour without asking for a slate pencil? A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z A small piece of slate pencil not larger than a grain of wheat was placed upon it and the slate closed. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Mrs. Winters sent to Winnipeg for hers, and you ought to see it—the very loveliest cotton, and only six and a half cents, and a box of slate pencils thrown in for the children. The Bail Jumper 2011-04-16T02:00:19.103Z She carried slips of elm bark to chew also, and slate pencils she crunched daily. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z When I could make all my letters, simple and capital, and knew how to join, dot, and cross them properly, I was promoted to a slate and slate pencil. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Then, at his ease, he commenced to give an artistic point to his two-inch piece of slate pencil. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z As an opening, the lady took a small slate upon which was laid a bit of slate pencil. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Today, can be seen on the foundations of this old landmark, the marks of slate pencils, which were sharpened by some of our middle aged business men of today. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z A small patch of Silurian occurs near Cronkley on the Tees; here slate pencils were formerly made. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z The wire must be nearly as large as a slate pencil and will work all right from foxes down to mink. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps There was a torn copy of Milton's poems lying unopened beside Bertie on the desk; in front of him a slate which was quite clean, and no visible signs of a slate pencil. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z They have solid doors of sheet iron pierced by a few round holes about the size of a slate pencil. Within Prison Walls being a narrative during a week of voluntary confinement in the state prison at Auburn, New York He’d let another slate pencil fall on his toe, I suppose.” A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance I heard a slate pencil, moved by an invisible power, writing on a slate, and read in plain English what was written. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Sometimes he would use a slate pencil and the smooth side of a rock to jot down his lines. Methods of Authors They absolutely refuse to blend with the old, warm, grey stone, and stand out, stark and stiff, like an array of gigantic slate pencils. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Then the two were come to a small shop, in the windows of which were displayed a variety of wares, from slate pencils to mint drops, and here Seth halted irresolutely. Aunt Hannah and Seth She was smiling a strange little smile, and a rare dimple, which he really believed she had made with a slate pencil, showed in her cheek. The Wishing Moon The rebellious forelock was curled on a hot slate pencil and tucked back among its kind. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country That would be something entirely different from those slate pencils; and if the tall Cecilia still wouldn’t have him, then—but Walter did not care to think further. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland Captain Strong has taken a letter for me to Archdeacon Parr, to ask for some school materials, such as slates and slate pencils for the school. Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831 Other Symptoms of Pregnancy.—Other symptoms are morbid longings for unusual articles of food, as sour apples, vinegar, charcoal, clay, slate pencils, etc. Treatise on the Diseases of Women Oh, dey give everyone of us a slate en slate pencil en we study dere in de quarter in de night time by de light of de fire. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 4 There were some books, a large slate, a slate pencil, and damp sponge on the table. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius He went to the back room, got a slate pencil and began to write. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland Finer grades are cut into slate pencils and acetylene burners. The Economic Aspect of Geology Her mother, moreover, was manifestly proud that the child wasn't "one of those long-legged, gangling tom-boy girls, who seem so backward" and wear pigtails and chew slate pencils and dream. In Our Town Suddenly the awful expression as of some outraged empress faded from Miss Mapp’s face, and she gave a little shriek of laughter which sounded like a squeaking slate pencil. Miss Mapp "Well, I wouldn't fuss with those strings," observed Moses; "why, this makes twice, and they're no bigger round yet than slate pencils." Little Grandmother No doubt he would have sought a reconciliation with the butcher’s Keesje, forgiving him completely all his liberties with “Holland nobility” and even presenting him a few slate pencils. Walter Pieterse A Story of Holland When we had done them the breadcrumbs and the suet were both very large and lumpy, and of a dingy gray colour, something like pale slate pencil. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune And then he laughed in a way that rasped across my feelings like the noise of sharpening a slate pencil, and said I mustn't be allowed to move my foot for days and days. Aunt Madge's Story He’s just gettin’ over typhoid fever; looks about the size and color of a slate pencil. Mr. Opp Then he looked very hard at the little girl at the end of the furthest form, who was hanging her head and industriously biting a slate pencil. An Australian Lassie A married woman in her ordinary health, suddenly feeling this morbid taste for chalk, charcoal, slate pencil, and other unusual articles of food, may look upon it as a strong presumptive evidence of impregnation. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother One boy made her a present of a brand new slate pencil on the spot. Chicken Little Jane The school-children go there for cake and candy and slate pencils, because hers have such nice sharp points. A Little Girl of Long Ago “Nobody could file through that fence wire without the sentries hearing him; it’s as thick as a slate pencil, almost.” Tom Slade on a Transport The Gold of Chickaree is a continuation of Wych Hazel, and the two stories are as much alike as two halves of a slate pencil. The Gold of Chickaree I do not think he atoned quite enough when he gave you that fine new long slate pencil, nor when he sent you your first valentine. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day Their contents were not inspiring—five marbles, a piece of string, two broken slate pencils and a red bandanna handkerchief slightly soiled. Chicken Little Jane "I'd almost got the loveliest, biggest belemnite, and it broke into three pieces like a slate pencil." The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story From one side of this projects a little wormlike tube, twisted and coiled upon itself, from three to six inches long and of about the size of a slate pencil. A Handbook of Health Be very careful, though, to keep out of your 173mouth anything that might possibly crack or scratch the glassy coating, such as pins, pennies, pieces of wire, or slate pencils. The Child's Day Young Veyergang received a push that made him drop his pencil-case; and pens, lead and slate pencils lay strewn over the ground. One of Life's Slaves As they came near he cuddled up close against Jane, calling vigorously, “Scat!—Go off and die!” 263The boys laughed and Ernest held out his slate pencil which the parrot nipped fiercely. Chicken Little Jane He washed the surfaces of the slate and the seer placed it upon the table between them, enclosing within its two sections a tiny fragment of slate pencil. Bunker Bean About half an hour after that, one o' the boys dropped his slate pencil on the floor an' it broke, so he asked the teacheh for a new one. The Boy With the U.S. Census He had a peep-show, made out of an old cocoa box, and representing the sortie from Plevna, a permit to view being obtainable for a fragment of slate pencil. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People A small piece of slate pencil chipped from an ordinary pencil, perhaps an eighth of an inch long, was placed within the slates, together with the written question. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Personally, we always contributed these tokens of sympathy in the form of slate pencil, and always felt that it would be a comfort and a treasure to them. Reprinted Pieces She was sitting in a hammock chair nursing a blue kitten—not a sky-blue one, of course, but the colour of a new slate pencil. The Story of the Treasure Seekers A piercing scream rends the atmosphere, as if a thousand school children drew a thousand slate pencils down a thousand slates simultaneously. Three Elephant Power and Other Stories One of the girls gave it me in exchange for a stick of slate pencil. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People Caffray told me that with a beginner the Spirits found it somewhat easier to write with French chalk than with slate pencil. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert The principal currency of Our School was slate pencil. Reprinted Pieces You play at being wretched as sentimental school girls do, when in their case it is slate pencils and pickled limes and in your case it is vanity. The Pagans Books, restraint, routine, scratching slate pencils, gum under desks, smells—all the set up palette of the schoolroom was not to her a happy vehicle of self-expression. Ptomaine Street He only looked up again, when she touched his hand and put her slate pencil into it. Hide and Seek Upon the table were two ordinary writing slates and fragments of slate pencils. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Christmas evening I shall curl Susie's hair with a slate pencil, and she will wear fine shoes, and black stockings with the red dress. Big and Little Sisters A package of envelopes now and then, a few lead pencils, a box of steel pens, a slate pencil to a school-boy, were all its sales. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 13, November, 1858 It made you think of a million gritty slate pencils squeaking over a million slates all together. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front "Yes, teacher," answered Ritz in deepest dejection, for he already saw himself sitting alone in the evening thinking and thinking and gnawing on his slate pencil, while Sally and Edi could pursue their merry entertainments. Erick and Sally A large slate pencil was then laid along the edge of the slate. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert And the white mother found some very little underclothes for her, and we curled her hair with a slate pencil, and she wore the best things and looked so pretty. Big and Little Sisters With a broken slate pencil I carried in my apron pocket, I began by scratching out his wicked eyes. American Indian stories The floor was of rough pine boards laid loose, with cracks between them that were a standing menace to jackknives and slate pencils. Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian He told us how a possession of that boy's had been a thing he had coveted for many months—a slate pencil with a shining copper gun-cap! Our Friend John Burroughs Professor Thompson, having obtained the permission of the Medium, wrote the following upon the slate, 'Can a Spirit, still in the body, write with a slate pencil without touching the pencil?' Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert On a large, oblong slate draw with a slate pencil a diagram, as follows: Horizontal lines every two inches across the narrow part of the slate. Entertainments for Home, Church and School K.'s grief, at first not quite clear to me, consists of the fact that instead of paper or canvas for his drawings he was given a large slate and a slate pencil. The Crushed Flower and Other Stories The squeak of a slate pencil along a slate, and the shriek of a railway whistle are not pleasant, but they are real notes which you could copy on a violin. The Fairy-Land of Science "This will help," he said, bringing forth a soapstone slate pencil, which he cracked into tiny lengths. The Rover Boys in New York Or, Saving their father's honor For the first test, a small piece of slate pencil was placed within a double slate, and the leaves fastened together with a screw, which passed through one wooden rim into the other. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Mavis looked round the familiar, shabby schoolroom, with its atmosphere of ink and slate pencil, to which she was so soon to say "good-bye." Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl K. had put aside his slate pencil and, perfectly calm, said: "Tell your Warden that I am not going to paint that prison riffraff any more." The Crushed Flower and Other Stories There!" cried Sylvia, laying down her slate pencil, and indulging in another tremendous yawn; "we can't do a thing more till Mary comes! Countess Kate A slate is provided, and a slate pencil, so that they can write as a pastime. Resurrection When sufficient Spiritual power has been generated, the Medium takes up the slate, and, still controlling with his left hand the hands of his sitters, places on it a minute fragment of slate pencil. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert Then with the slate pencil she scratched "Marie" against her mark very deeply, so that it might last, she said; after which I wrote "Allan" against mine. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain |
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