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Where a pump is used, the supply should enter the boiler below low-water level through a non-return valve fitted with a tap, so that water can be prevented from blowing back through the pump. Filling Caps. The filling cap should be large enough to take the nozzle of a good-sized funnel with some room to spare.

"This supper'll come in mighty handy, won't it, if we have to be out here all night, Mr. Barton?" "If we have to be out here all night?" faltered Barton. Oh, ye gods! If just their afternoon ride together had been hotel talk as of course it was within five minutes after their departure what would their midnight return be? Or rather their non-return?

In it the writer directed him, in the event of his non-return before the time appointed, to repair without delay, well armed, to the vaults beneath Mompesson's old habitation near the Fleet, and to make strict search for him throughout them. He also acquainted him with a secret entrance into the house, contrived in the walls beneath the lofty north-eastern turret.

Audley, Cherry wants to know whether you don't think something must have happened. And going upstairs, he found the poor young deputy in a nervous agony of despair at the non-return of any of the party, quite certain that some catastrophe had befallen them, and divided between self-reproach and dread of the consequences. 'The very first day Wilmet had gone! as she said.

His handsome English horse, a present from the Vicomtesse de Grandlieu, was so bathed in sweat that it looked as though it had been driven through the sea. By one of those chances which all jealous women prepare for themselves, Sabine was at a window which looked on the court-yard, impatient at Calyste's non-return, uneasy without knowing why.

In the kite balloon, the ballonet serves the purpose of a rudder, filling itself through the opening being kept pointed toward the wind there is an ingenious type of air scoop with non-return valve which assures perfect inflation.

A very few words sufficed for an explanation: Fanny's disappearance the previous night; the alarm of Sarah at her non-return; the apathy of old Simon, who did not comprehend what had happened, and quietly went to bed; the search Sarah had made during half the night; the intelligence she had picked up, that the policeman, going his rounds, had heard a female shriek near the school; but that all he could perceive through the mist was a carriage driving rapidly past him; Sarah's suspicions of Vaudemont confirmed in the morning, when, entering Fanny's room, she perceived the poor girl's unfinished letter with his own, the clue to his address that the letter gave her; all this, ere she well understood what she herself was talking about, Vaudemont's alarm seized, and the reflection of a moment construed: the carriage; Lilburne seen lurking in the neighbourhood the previous day; the former attempt; all flashed on him with an intolerable glare.

"He has not arrived, however." "Has there been any telegram from him? any news as to the cause of his non-return?" Fischer persisted. "I believe that Mr. Kaye, his secretary, has some information, sir," the man admitted. "Perhaps you would like to see him." Fischer did not hesitate, and was conducted at once to the study in which Mr.

And then," she added, addressing Servin, "you can confound the mothers of my charitable companions by telling them the truth." "You are an angel!" cried Servin. While this scene was passing at the studio the father and mother of Ginevra were becoming impatient at her non-return. "It is six o'clock, and Ginevra not yet home!" cried Bartolomeo. "She was never so late before," said his wife.

The two Indians responded with a cheery whoop, and ran up to the rocks, while Bart communicated the news to the Doctor and his fellow-guardians of the gate, where the lad pushed himself to the front, so as to be the first to welcome the chief back to their stronghold a welcome the more warm after the belief that had been current since his non-return.