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I have known them to empty in one night a keg of spikes in the storehouse in Yamhill, distributing them along the stringers of the building, with apparently no other purpose than amusement.
These again are connected by stringers resting in forks at their tops, upon which and the external wall the rafters rest. The engraving exhibits a cross-section, as described.
I have known them to empty in one night a keg of spikes in the storehouse in Yamhill, distributing them along the stringers of the building, with apparently no other purpose than amusement.
Uncle Waldron heard me chopping, and come, and took me home to his little hemlock hut. Remember it, Uncle Mose? I slep on the softest corner of your black muck-floor, and you said I snored like an alligator." "The Stringers kept bachelors-hall, they say, over on the Owasco Flats, and baked nine crusts to one jonny cake," added Colwell.
Merritt, with the remaining brigades of his division, holding fast at Baltimore crossroads to await events. After Gregg and Custer had gone, it was discovered that the railroad bridge over the Pamunkey, near the White House, had been destroyed but partially the cross-ties and stringers being burned in places only and that it was practicable to repair it sufficiently to carry us over.
The flooring-boards were utilised for the repairs, and by evening the holes were closed effectually. The next day the work was strengthened by additional ribs and stringers, a coat of pitch was put on outside and in, and Hiram pronounced the work complete.
He made great contributions to the railway. The first locomotives ran upon wooden stringers plated with strap iron. A loose end "a snakehead" it was called sometimes curled up and pierced through the floor of a car, causing a wreck.
Suppose the height of the story, from the flooring above to the ground below, to be divided into three parts. Five of these will give the right length for the stringers of the stairway. Let four parts, each equal to one of the three composing the height between the upper story and the ground, be set off from the perpendicular, and there fix the lower ends of the stringers.
It was Old Nanc loaded down with the heavy motor, blasting mat and tools. "Fine, Bud; you made a fast trip. How are the wire stringers getting along?" shouted Bruce to the Scout who was driving the machine. "We passed them about a hundred and fifty yards from here. They are coming along in fine shape." "Good," said Bruce. "Now bring Old Nanc right up to the edge of the quarry hole.
"It is growing soft in the drift, Jim; the stringers of ore are growing stronger and giving promise of concentrating soon." "So it strikes me," was the response, "and when Uncle Jimmie Fair was down here an hour ago, I put two things together, and they have kept me thinking ever since." "And what were the two things, Jim?"
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