 | Europe - 1870 - 108 pagina’s
...where he wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first ; two of the longest laid crosswise, with one of the ends of each touching the wall. The space between he would fill up with hand-brushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, clothes,... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 200 pagina’s
...shoulder, and advancing in an oblique direction till he arrived at the point where he wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first...each touching the wall, and the other ends projecting into the room. The inner space formed by the crossed brushes and the wall, he would fill up with hand-brushes,... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - 1874 - 402 pagina’s
...beaver when in a state of nature. The long and large materials were taken first : and two of the largest were generally laid crosswise, with one of the ends...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,... | |
 | Worthington Hooker - 1874 - 400 pagina’s
...beaver when in a state of nature. The long and large materials were taken first; and two of the largest were generally laid crosswise, with one of the ends...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,... | |
 | 1875 - 592 pagina’s
...the handle with its teeth, so that the load came over its shoulder. The long and large odds and ends were always taken first, and two of the longest were...the ends of each touching the wall, and the other end sticking out into the room. "The space between the cross-brushes and the wall he would fill up... | |
 | 1875 - 510 pagina’s
...shoulder, and advancing in an oblique direction till it arrived at the point where it wished to place it. The long and large materials were always taken first...the ends of each touching the wall, and the other end projecting out into the room. The area formed by the cross-brushes and the wall he would fill up... | |
 | Thomas Ragg - 1877 - 468 pagina’s
...to lay this, with other materials, in the mode employed by the beaver when in a -state of nature. " The long and large materials were always taken first...would fill up with handbrushes, rush baskets, books, boots, sticks, cloths, dried turf, or anything portable. As the work grew high, he supported himself... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 364 pagina’s
...with the load in an oblique direction till it arrived at the point where it wished to place it. 4. The long and large materials were always taken first,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the crossed brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand-brushes, rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks,... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 346 pagina’s
...with the load in an oblique direction till it arrived at the point where it wished to place it. 4. The long and large materials were always taken first,...projecting out into the room. The area formed by the crossed brushes and the wall he would fill up with hand-brushes, rush-baskets, books, boots, sticks,... | |
 | Beata Francis - 1881 - 280 pagina’s
...broom or a warming-pan, grasping the handle in his teeth, so that the load came over his shoulder. The long and large materials were always taken first...one of the ends of each touching the wall, and the others projecting out into the room. The space between the crossed brushes and the wall it would fill... | |
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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. 
