单词 | sluiceway |
例句 | In minutes I hear the water gushing down the sluiceway, bubbling and chortling along until it spills out the end and strikes the paddles of the wheel just forward of its highest point. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She wishes she’d closed the “sluiceway” on the “current” of her memories. ‘There Your Heart Lies,’ by Mary Gordon, plunges into the Spanish Civil War 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z When it is time to harvest Superior Fresh’s salmon, workers in waterproof clothing use a long-handled net to carefully lift the fish onto a portable sluiceway. Oceans away: Is raising salmon on land the next big thing in farming fish? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z However, the sluiceways were sealed up years ago after a child became trapped in one and drowned. Children's Pool closes for pupping season as legal war continues 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Water flowing through the sluiceway was used to power the mill, which is no longer used. South Kingstown dam seen as obstacle to be removed 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Then preachers opened the sluiceways of vituperation and billingsgate upon Colonel Ingersoll for having interceded for a man convicted of mailing obscene literature. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 12 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:47.297Z Then the red-shirted river-drivers come down with "drives" of logs, which dash through the sluiceways of immense dams between the different lakes. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z Logs were shooting from the apron of the sluiceway and leaping to the lift of the foaming back-water, like lean hunters taking the billowy top of a wind-tossed hedge. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z He commenced by running through the sluiceway and over the dam, as usual, standing up in his tossing canoe, and was soon out of sight behind a point in a wild gorge. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Booms were strung, forming a funnel of which the sluiceway was the outlet. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z At the foot of a series of rapids which were like a steeply descending stair, they found themselves in a sluiceway where the enlarged river ran like a torrent in flood. Stranded in Arcady Through the sluiceway the water ran in a swift stream, turning the old wheel around and around. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse A figure came toward where he stood and called to him, but the roar of the water through the sluiceway drowned his voice. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z The side walls also, alongside the gates at each end, abut against a thick level gate floor and apron, and, moreover, are considerably widened to provide space for the sluiceways and gate machinery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Cottrell chose a spot overlooking the packed logs and the sliding water of the sluiceway. The Boss of Wind River 2010-12-30T03:00:28.770Z Irrigation with them is not opening the gates of a sluiceway and letting the water flow over the land. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise We’re going to have trouble, if one of those big logs fetches up across the sluiceway. The Greater Power On the Altamira Hacienda, Venezuela The long pipe crossing the center of the picture is a water sluiceway bringing coffee down from the hills Coffee growing has become the main agricultural pursuit of the country. All About Coffee Park & Van Buren, who are building a new draining system at the lake, tried to avert the disaster by digging a sluiceway on one side to ease the pressure on the dam. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Entrance was made at last through the sluiceway, or open sewer, draining out under the city walls. Winning the Wilderness Somewhere near him water was falling with a musical sound in a subterranean sluiceway. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West Corney boasted, immediately swinging around, and heading toward the spot where the moss-covered wheel of the deserted mill could be seen, with little streams of water trickling over it from the broken sluiceway above. Fred Fenton on the Track or, The Athletes of Riverport School "He must, because he ain't in the sluiceway," remarked the tall boy. Pathfinder or, The Missing Tenderfoot They did all they could to try and avert the disaster by digging a sluiceway on one side to ease the pressure on the dam, but their efforts were fruitless. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin Except for the roar of the sluiceway and the gasping of the men who were getting breath there was something like calm after the uproar of the battle. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Childlike, I never thought of going to another but played around waiting for it to settle, then as usual took it on top of the sluiceways. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History "The plank over that sluiceway makes a lot of racket, and the scoundrel may hear us and slip away." Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters For the immigrant children the public schools are the sluiceways into Americanism. Aliens or Americans? Immediately he turned his force of twenty-five Italians to opening an extra waste sluiceway in addition to the one that had always answered before. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin When our timber is through the sluiceway—the daily run of logs—we are to be given a head of water which will take us through the gorge. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Each mill had its sluiceway but they were all side by side. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History With cautious strokes they paddled on until a sudden glimpse of the sluiceway leading under the mill caused them to pull up short. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters The sluiceways were controlled, the blood saved, and color and health returned. Sex in Education or, A Fair Chance for Girls The proceeds from the sale of public lands were dedicated to the construction of storage dams and sluiceways to hold water and divert it as needed to the thirsty sands. History of the United States The sluiceway of Skulltree dam was open and in the caldron of the gorge a yeasty flood boiled and the sunlight painted rainbows in the drifting spume. Joan of Arc of the North Woods There were five or six small sluiceways built up above the river leading from the platform where the lumber from the mills was piled, down to where these scows were. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History Further investigation showed Ned that the saw mill abutted on the corner of the dam, and that a narrow sluiceway conducted the water to the machinery. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters Most of the sluiceways are, however, paved with rectangular wooden blocks, with or without stones as described. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 Then came the grand finish —the closing of this sluiceway through the dam. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned In almost unbroken series the logs shot through the sluiceways into the river below, where they were received by the jam crew and started on the next stage of their long journey to the mills. The Rules of the Game It is a continent of rock, gullied by furious rivers; plateau on plateau of sandstone, with sluiceways through which lakes have escaped; the whole surface gigantically grotesque with the carvings of innumerable waters. Overland The men hastily withdrew, first taking the precaution to remove the plank that covered the sluiceway. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters The pavement of the trough is generally laid of blocks of wood 6 inches in thickness, cut across the grain, and placed on their ends, to the width of the sluiceway. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 Then came a sudden rush of water, caused by a sharp decline in the level of the sluiceway, and Jack was torn from the cross-piece. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range One of the younger men rode the last log through the sluiceway, standing upright as it darted down the chute into the eddy below. The Rules of the Game Night fell soon after we began our journey, and as we were pushing on in the dark, the driver blundered and upset us off the end of a little sluiceway bridge into a mud-hole. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 1 April 1861-November 1863 He could not escape, for the removal of the plank from the sluiceway made the place literally an island. Canoe Boys and Campfires Adventures on Winding Waters Arriving off the Taya Islands, the float had been submerged by opening the sluiceways and filling the tanks with water. Boy Scouts in a Submarine : or, Searching an Ocean Floor "We'll float down the sluiceway to freedom!" he cried, as he placed the plank on the edge of the flume. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range Through it, as a giant sluiceway, Rushed the roaring, boiling waters Of the lake, in tumbling tumult, Flooding all the bayside lowlands, Racing through the Golden Gateway In a cataract stupendous. The Legends of San Francisco "They can't get out of the sluiceway gate, there's a wooden grating there." Hidden Treasure When he reached O'Day's table, he dropped to his knees and attacked a sluiceway leading to a miniature lake, fed by the umbrellas and waterproofs belonging to the two girls opposite. Felix O'Day Kate said she had all the music she desired; she proposed to be safe; so she went and opened the sluiceway to reduce the pressure on the dam. A Daughter of the Land We get our water from a little lake on the top of the mountain, and only the overflow goes down the sluiceway. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range He hurried away through the thicket, and came to a stream flowing with the volume of a river between banks of masonry, broken at intervals by gated sluiceways. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ Thereupon Orde's crew built a new sluiceway and gate far enough down to assure a good head in the pond above. The Riverman They had entered the sluiceway at a place where there was scarcely any current. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range "Tell them that Mother opened the sluiceway to save the dam and Father shut it to hear it roar, and it busted!" A Daughter of the Land The next instant the two boys were being whirled down the sluiceway on top of the water at a swift pace. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range Almost with the speed of an arrow from the bow the two boys flew forward on the swiftly-moving water in the sluiceway. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range Once or twice a sudden change in the direction of the sluiceway nearly brought them to grief, and on one occasion Nat slipped off his plank. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range Beyond the lake, on the other side, the sluiceway continued on, but there was a gap of several hundred feet. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range A man was directing a stream of water, from a big pipe against the side of a gravelly bank, and the dirt and fluid that washed down ran into a big sluiceway. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range They kept it up for awhile, until some one suggested shutting off the flow of the stream by means of a gate in the sluiceway. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range The sluiceway was about four feet wide and three feet deep, and there was a great quantity of water flowing through it. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range They were much interested in the sluiceway, and went to where they could see it stretching for a long distance down the mountain side. Jack Ranger's Western Trip Or, from Boarding School to Ranch and Range |
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