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'Shut up, can't you, Harlow, remonstrated Philpot, who began to feel interested. 'We can't all talk at once. 'I know we can't, replied Harlow in an aggrieved tone: 'but 'e takes sich a 'ell of a time to say wot 'e's got to say. Nobody else can't get a word in edgeways.
Chichikov's business had nothing to do with the spread of enlightenment, he was but seeking an opportunity to inquire further concerning the putting of refuse to lucrative uses; but Kostanzhoglo would not let him get a word in edgeways, so irresistibly did the flow of sarcastic comment pour from the speaker's lips. "Yes," went on Kostanzhoglo, "folk are always scheming to educate the peasant.
Not even the suave courtesy of my two friends saved them from the unpleasant experience of hearing the truth about themselves. Mrs. Ascher was not, of course, bluntly rude to them, and did not speak with offensive directness. She poked the truth at them edgeways, the truth that is, as she saw it. The church did not support me very well. I distinctly remember inviting six bishops.
In this, however, he was disappointed; for, although there was evidently a great smash amongst the plates and dishes, the window remained closed, and there was no indication whatever of the presence of any one. "Well, that's odd," said the admiral; "I balanced them up amazingly careful, and two of 'em edgeways d -e, a fly would have knocked them down."
Old Hank Bunker done it once, and bragged about it; and in less than two years he got drunk and fell off of the shot-tower, and spread himself out so that he was just a kind of a layer, as you may say; and they slid him edgeways between two barn doors for a coffin, and buried him so, so they say, but I didn't see it. Pap told me. But anyway it all come of looking at the moon that way, like a fool.
Her eyes were shifty with shame as she mumbled: "I couldn't get a word in edgeways. She apologized." "She apologized!" Mr. Budlong roared. "Why, you ate out of her hand. And you were going to show me what a coward I Butter wouldn't have melted say, why didn't you kiss her?" Mrs. Budlong was suffering a greater dismay than remorse.
Placing my stick edgeways in the opening I had made, I had a good leverage, the end of the bar being outside of the stile of the door, and the face of it against the middle piece. I pushed against the end of the lever with all the power I had. The middle stile snapped in the mortise, for the whole door was not more than an inch and a quarter thick.
"Why, we buck-jumped four foot in the air, sideways, edgeways and straight pitch-and-teeter; we mi-auwed, and scratched, and tore and rolled over, and kicked with our hind legs, and such yells was never heard in a human habitation before nor since. "It worked. The Mayoress stopped and leaned over the counter. "'Warm it up, Hadds! I whispers. 'We got her lookin'!
The crank pin will be rendered immovable by a small lock screw penetrating the boss edgeways and engaging with a nick in the pin. Fixing the Standards and Bearings. Place the two bearings in their standards and slip the crank shaft through them. Place standards on the bed, with their centre lines on the crank-shaft centre line.
The first thing I see as soon as I goes into the little vinery there was two big slates off the top o' the house, blowed off like leaves, to go right through the glass, and there they was sticking up edgeways in the vine border." "Well, only a job for the glazier," said Tom. "Strikes me there won't be glass enough left in the village to do all the mending.
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