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How can a truth do any good to any one who does not believe in it? How is it possible that, if you do not take a medicine, it will work? How can you expect to see, unless you open your eyes? How do you propose to have your blood purified, if you do not fill your lungs with air? Is it of any use to have gas-fittings in your house, if they are not connected with the main?
At about twelve there is a faint glow of sunlight, like the gleaming reflection from a not highly polished copper kettle. December 26th. On Christmas eve and yesterday, there were little branches of mistletoe hanging in several parts of the house, in the kitchen, the entries, the parlor, and the smoking-room, suspended from the gas-fittings.
"S-s-s!" warned the waitress, straightening herself up as the manager appeared. They were in a fashionable Sydney restaurant, on George-street, a large, painted, gilded, veneered, electro-plated place, full of mirrors and gas-fittings and white-clothed tables.
Cyril and Robert went out with the taste of apple still in their mouths and the purple of blackberries on their lips and, in the case of Robert, on the wristband as well and bought a big sheet of cardboard at the stationers. Then at the plumber's shop, that has tubes and pipes and taps and gas-fittings in the window, they bought a pane of glass the same size as the cardboard.
At about twelve there is a faint glow of sunlight, like the gleaming reflection from a not highly polished copper kettle. December 26th. On Christmas eve and yesterday, there were little branches of mistletoe hanging in several parts of the house, in the kitchen, the entries, the parlor, and the smoking-room, suspended from the gas-fittings.
It is also mentioned that "in the manufacture of metallic bedsteads he has earned a deservedly high reputation." In addition to his brassfoundry trade, he gradually added the manufacture of brass, copper, and tin tubing, gas-fittings and chandeliers, iron and brass bedsteads, ship's fittings, brass fittings for shop fronts, and general architectural ornamental metal work of all kinds.
But it's a capital clock, they tell me, entirely on a new principle. We was to have tea in the best parlour. `Dear me, says one of my mates, `what a smell of gas! `Yes, says Dick; `ain't them beautiful gas-fittings?
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