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To saturate a pound of hydrogen in the formation of water, requires 8 lbs. of oxygen; hence 3.46 Fibs. of hydrogen will take 27.68 lbs. of oxygen for its saturation. If then we add 243.84 lbs. to 27.68 lbs. we have 271.52 lbs. of oxygen required for the combustion of 100 lbs. of coal.
Of course, he had deceived for a good purpose and certainly with no idea of personal gain, quite the contrary. But he had been deceitful and to Martha Phipps, of all people. What would she say if she ever found it out? He reflected upon the amazing number of ah fibs he had told her, and the question what would she say if she ever learned of these was even more terrifying in its possibilities.
Perusin' up here in the middle of the night without a word to your Uncle Zoeth and me, and and haulin' open that safe and " Again Mary interrupted. "Be still, Uncle Shad!" she commanded. "Sit down! Sit down on that box and listen to me! That's right. Now tell me! Why have you been telling me fibs for almost a year? Answer me! Why have you?" Zoeth looked at Shadrach and the latter looked at him.
Indiscreet little Letty found means to steal away from home time after time, and her stock of fibs must have been varied and extensive, for three months passed before the inevitable catastrophe came. "This is Aunt Lizer, is it?" Devine and Miss Letty were walking in a secluded corner of Wimbledon Common when a loud voice spoke thus.
A twinkle in Biddy's eyes, which I caught, rattled me completely. I missed all the easiest fibs and could catch hold of nothing but the bare truth. There are moments like that, when, do what you will, you must be truthful or silent; and silence fires suspicion. "What is he?" I echoed feebly. "Oh, Captain Fenton.
You have been very gloomy of late, just like you used to be before you married, mooning about and staring at nothing. And what on earth do you do sitting up to all hours of the morning in that ghosty old chapel, where I wouldn't be alone at twelve o'clock for a hundred pounds?" "I read," said Morris. "Read? Read what? Novels?" "Sometimes," answered Morris. "Oh, how can you tell such fibs?
He was extraordinary how she had misjudged him by nature a child of light. Fancy not minding the dreadful fibs she had gone in for before leaving home; fancy passing even those over without comment. Wonderful. Yet not wonderful, for wasn't he in heaven? In heaven nobody minded any of those done-with things, one didn't even trouble to forgive and forget, one was much too happy.
As the sun of August brings out wasps, so the genial influence of the Jubilee has produced an incredible abundance of fibs, myths, and fables. They have for their subject the early days of our Gracious Sovereign, and round that central theme they play with every variety of picturesque inventiveness. Nor has invention alone been at work. Research has been equally busy.
"Are you so anxious to get rich?" asked Madge, looking up at me quickly, as we walked for we had been pacing up and down the platform during our chat. "I haven't been till lately." "And what made you change?" she questioned. "Well," I said, fishing round for some reason other than the true one, "perhaps I want to take a rest." "You are the worst man for fibs I ever knew," she laughed.
He wondered at her steady bravery, at the gallant courage with which she was starting into the battle, her colors flying. A moment later, he wondered again, for Cicely played well. He had braced himself for the girlish, amateurish performance, had braced himself for the inevitable fibs he must tell, the specious promises he must make.
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