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Updated: May 9, 2025
We stood in a great open quadrangle, having the house at one end, the distant barns at the other; on one side the kitchen, a large two-story building, and on the other side a similar building used for storage and for indoor plantation work.
Could it be that this had been the home of one of those early eighteenth-century pirates who took pride in flaunting the luxury and pomp of princes, and who had perhaps made this his headquarters and stronghold for the storage of his loot on the return from his forays on the Spanish Main?
Nancy's voice was as exultant as a child's. "Bert my fur coat, and your coat! I've just remembered they're in storage! Isn't that luck!" Bert laughed at her face. "Funny how your viewpoint on luck changes. This morning you had the coat and the Lord knows how much silver and glass and lace besides " "Oh, I know. But that's the kind of a woman I am, Bert.
"If they are your tires, I will even offer to forego making any storage charges for the time they have been. hanging there." "Hang you!" choked Bert Then he turned to the man with them, demanding: "Don't you see a pretty clear case of grand larceny here?" "I can't sa-ay that I do -yet," drawled the stranger. "You'll never see a clearer case!" quivered young Dodge.
And the minute I sees what Old Hickory has in front of him, I'm wise. "Torchy," says he, givin' me the steely glitter out of them cold storage eyes of his, "Mr. Piddie seems to know nothing about this Michigan option." "If he admits that much," says I, "it must be so. It's a record, though." "What I want to know," goes on Mr. Ellins, "is how in blue belted blazes it got here.
'So bald er philosophirt ist er ein Kind, Goethe says of him. Carlyle sees him in this comic light, treats him in the humorous manner. The Satirist is a moral agent, often a social scavenger, working on a storage of bile. The Ironeist is one thing or another, according to his caprice.
In an instant it was obvious that we had at last come upon the true place, and that we had not been the only people to visit the spot recently. "It had been used for the storage of wood, but the billets, which had evidently been littered over the floor, were now piled at the sides, so as to leave a clear space in the middle.
In the first yourt I entered I found an altar that was doubtless hollow and utilized as a place of storage. A few small cups containing grain, oil, and other offerings were placed on this altar, and I was careful not to disturb them. Their religion is Bhudistic, and they have their lamas, who possess a certain amount of sanctity from the Grand Lama of Thibet.
I could not have dreamed that such a change,—What has become of everything? What have you done with all the big, clumsy, musty things that—" "They are in a storage warehouse," said she crisply. "There isn't so much as a carpet-tack left of the old regime. Everything is gone. Every single thing that was here with your grandfather is gone. I alone am left.
During the first decade after Planté and Faure had made their original discoveries, the main drawback to the advancement of the electric accumulator for the storage of power owed its existence to the lack of precise knowledge, among those placed in charge of storage batteries, as to the destructive effects of impurities in the cells.
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