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...the least ray to es cape; they order the furnaces to be curtained with huge tar paulins and the sky lights to be closely blinded. Then no light what... ...o, to console them, the book was brought, that they might hear Uncle Remus’s Tar Baby story from the lips of Uncle Remus himself—or what, in their out...

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...a Marsh worm, or a lob worm; he inclines very much to any paste with which tar is mixt, and he will bite also at a smaller worm with his head nipped o...

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...th that life centring in Lantern Y ard, which had once been to him the al- tar-place of high dispensations. The whitewashed walls; the little pews whe...

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...one is to do with the immortelles,—where you are offered a brush dipped in tar to write your name withal on the rocks. Thousands of vulgar persons, of...

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... on the wayside, came by a gibbet and two men hanged in chains. They were dipped in tar, as the manner is; the wind span them, the chains clattered, a...

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...e, spoke of my poor brother’s discomfort in holding it. It is well if thus tar- dily she refund it, though not as your price, my poor child. It should...

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...enin’?’ CURTISS. Hang it all! Gaddy hasn’t married beneath him. There’s no tar-brush in the family, I suppose. JERVOISE. T ar-brush! Not an anna. You ...

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... reached the original pavement and disinterred the piscina of the side al- tar, also a beautiful coffin lid with a floriated cross; when, in a kind of...

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...and two white- winged assistants were hovering about the flower-banked al- tar, and the first chords of the Spohr symphony were strewing their flower-...

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...h, not even excepting your own father. Here have they had a shooting-match—tar- get-firing I should call it—this day, and what a different thing has i... ... enough, girl, and so would a chip. But when you come to niceties, all old tar like myself has no need of spectacles to find fault.” “Well, Master Cap...

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...don’t know if they were good, but they were big, and with their elaborate, tar- 55 Joseph Conrad nished gilt-frames had a melancholy dignity. The man...

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...e shoul ders of a dozen men; lighted torches; tow smeared with pitch, and tar, and brimstone; staves roughly plucked from fence and paling; and even ... ...his costly pile, to the last fragment, they smeared it with the pitch, and tar, and rosin they had brought, and sprinkled it with turpentine. To all t...

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...he customer, knowing him familiarly beforehand, as, ‘Look here, Jack!’ ‘Here’s your sort, my lad!’ ‘Try our sea-going mixed, at two and nine!’ ‘The ri...

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...tire, made haste to engage them. He mingled his light-armed foot, carrying tar- gets, with the horse, commanding them to advance at full speed and beg... ...med into the market-place, so that king Charillus fled in alarm to the al- tar. He, being a good man, and a lover of his country, readily concurred in...

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...d Sir John. ‘I will send you to your master, the devil, with the help of a tar-barrel and a torch!’ ‘I intend to delate mysell to the Presbytery,’ sai...

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...self, I shall warrant ye. They call them Sidier Dhu, because they wear the tar- tans,—as they call your men, King George’s men, Sidier Roy, or red sol...

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...hcock’s hand. “She ought to be pretty well used to it by this time. Only a tar. It ought to be Ralli’s answer about the new rivets …. Great Heavens!” ... ...ve-and-twenty years, and I don’t pretend to understand. Here comes another tar.” Findlayson opened the telegram. “Cockran, this time, from the Ganges ...

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...ley-haul, out across the Bay! Just a pack o’ rotten plates puttied up with tar, In we came, an’ time enough, ‘cross Bilbao Bar. Kipling 112 Overl... ... And if they snuff the taint and break to find another pen, Tell them it’s tar that glistens so, and daub them yours again! “The charge is old”? — As ...

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...Why, because with electricity,” Levin interrupted again, “every time you rub tar against wool, a recognized phenomenon is manifested, but in this case... ...use, he can go, and we can manage by ourselves.” “Father, Finogen wants some tar,” said the young woman in the clogs, coming in. “Yes, yes, that’s how...

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...coat in the world, besides this,” contin- ued Harry, “and that is all over tar.” “George will see to that,” said Flora. “Don’t you think you would be ...