 | 1842 - 622 pagina’s
...at the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first ; and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself on his tail, which propped him up admirably,... | |
 | Edward Turner Bennett - 1830 - 342 pagina’s
...at the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid cross-wise,...crossed brushes and the wall, he would fill up with hand brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the... | |
 | 1834 - 582 pagina’s
...were always taken fir.-t, and two of the longest «ere generally laid crosswise, with one of t'.e end* of each touching the wall, and the other ends projecting out into tlie room. The area funned by the cross bushes and the wall he would till up uiih hand. Un-lies, rush... | |
 | 1835 - 550 pagina’s
...at the point where it wished to pluce it. The long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the cross brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand-brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks,... | |
 | 1838 - 866 pagina’s
..."8t the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid cross-wise,...wall, and the other ends projecting out into the room. Tlie area formed by the crossed brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand brushes, rush baskets,... | |
 | Thomas Bingley - 1840 - 236 pagina’s
...at the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand-brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or any thing portable. As the work grew high,... | |
 | William Martin - 1871 - 388 pagina’s
...wished to place it. It was observed that the long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the cross brushes and the wall he would fill up with handbrushes, rush baskets, books, sticks, boots, cloths,... | |
 | William Benjamin Carpenter - 1843 - 610 pagina’s
...the Beaver when in a state of nature. " The long and largo materials were always taken first ; and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the cross-brushes and the wall, he would fill up with handbrushes, rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks,... | |
 | Wonders - 1847 - 444 pagina’s
...arrived at the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...each touching the wall, and the other ends projecting into the room. The area formed by the crossed brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand brushes.... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 526 pagina’s
...by the beaver when in a state of nature. The long and large materials were always taken first ; and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the cross brushes and the wall he would fill up with boots, books, sticks, dried turf, or any thing portable.... | |
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The long and large materials were always taken first, and two of the longest were generally laid crosswise, with one of the ends of each touching the wall, and the other ends projecting out into the room. 
