Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 14, 2025
They had a rehearsal last night, but of course I was not there. I I think I walk alone." The probationer had been instructed to find out other things; so she set to work with a fan at Sidney's hair. "You've known Dr. Wilson a long time, haven't you?" "Ages." "He's awfully good-looking, isn't he?" Sidney considered. She was not ignorant of the methods of the school. If this girl was pumping her
My experience has has led me to the conclusion that pumping water with a wind mill is not a fair test of the power that it is capable of developing, for the following reasons: A pumping wind mill is ordinarily attached to a pump of suitable size to allow the mill to run at a mean speed in an 8 to 10 mile wind.
The oxygen is at once carried to the heart, and by that marvelous pumping machine sent bounding through the arteries to contribute to the animal heat of the body.
The tour ended with a four-inch fall of snow on the 26th, which melted almost at once and filled the trenches with water, which no amount of pumping would remedy.
When darkness came on they lost sight of each other. All night long the Blake was plunged into a tremendous sea. The crew were nearly worn out with incessant pumping, and when the dawn whirled into the sky nothing could be seen of her companion. It was thought she must have shortened sail and fallen astern.
The water was steadily gaining in her interior, and it was clear that she would not float long. The straining of the gale had increased the long-neglected rifts between her timbers, and no amount of pumping could save her. On the other hand, the sky had broken above them, and the wind was by no means so violent as before.
Now then, please, you will just order two more men at that pump, and four more ready to take their places so as to keep on pumping hard." "Yes, yes," cried the Count eagerly. "What next?" "Order up what spare sails you've got from the store-room, and a few coils of new line." The Count gave his orders quickly, and his men went off to carry them out. "Good," said the skipper coolly. "That's smart."
Science bent to the service of money-making. MacRae grinned to himself when he surveyed the coiled pipes, the pumping engine. His new boat was a floating, self-contained cold-storage plant. He could maintain a freezing temperature so long as he wished by chemico-mechanical means.
"You old reprobate!" I cried; "not to have met me at the station, even." "Bless my soul, Jack, this cable was the first intimation that you were within 3,000 miles of London. But it does my heart good to see you!" pumping my hand again. "Come out to dinner with me. Now don't begin to talk till we've had something to eat; I'm almost famished. I know all the questions you want to ask, but not now.
The English softening of the vowel sound, so droll to the American ear, was also more pronounced than was customary in his speech, so that the exclamation became a sharp "A-ow!" Feeling his greeting to have been insufficient, Davenant continued, pumping up a forced rough-and-ready cordiality. "Heard so much about you, Colonel, that you seem like an old friend. Hope you'll like us.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking