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... she was abreast, to windward, within hail, and rolling slightly, with her engines stopped. W e lost our com- posure, and yelled all together with exc...

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...n a six-thou- sand-ton hotel, and asking the third engineer what makes the engines go round, and whether it isn’t very warm in the stokehold. Ho! ho! ... ...ater yet. Go down, dear, and I’ll stay here. I don’t like the smell of the engines… . Poor Dick! He deserved one,—only one. But I didn’t think he’d fr... ...nsult the surgeon; sometimes the rigging, and then I advise; sometimes the engines, and we go to the brain-specialist; sometimes the look-out on the b... ... the Thames and was lifting to the pulse of the Channel. The rattle of the engines, the reek of oil and paint, and a very familiar sound in the next c... ...e to Port Said. And the sea roared or was still as the winds blew, and the engines sang their song day and night, and the sun grew stronger day by day...

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...o running forward towards Steerage No. 1, and the 4 Essays of Travel third aft towards the engines. The starboard forward gallery is the second cabin... ...y a cheap, school-book materi- alism. He could see nothing in the world but money and steam-engines. He did not know what you meant by the word happin... ...at seemed to him likely to discourage the continued passionate production of corn and steam-engines he resented like a conspiracy against the people. ... ...as one who was insidiously seeking to reduce the people’s annual bellyful of corn and steam-engines. It may be argued that these opinions spring from ...

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...l quality, Pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war! And, O you mortal engines, whose rude throats The immortal Jove’s dead clamors counterfeit, F... ...ing enjoy not Desdemona, take me from this world with treachery and devise engines for my life. RODERIGO: Well, what is it? is it within reason and c...

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...ide, Pompe, and Circumstance of glorious Warre: 1998 And O you mortall Engines, whose rude throates 1999 Th’ immortall Ioues dread Clamours, c... ... Desdemona, take me from this world with Treache-rie, 2935 and deuise Engines for my life. 2936 Rod. Well: what is it? Is it within, reas...

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...ront in Chicago, Where the railroad keeps a switching yard, With whistling engines and crunching wheels And smoke and soot thrown over the city, And t... ...s a boy I made balloons And wondrous kites and toys with clocks And little engines with tracks to run on And telephones of cans and thread. I played t...

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...g her is too long defen- sive, and carried on too ploddingly with concrete engines of war in the attack. She has time to get behind entrenchments. She...

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...ors, set up on end, began shaving the atmosphere. Then, several locomotive engines in sev- eral directions began to scream and be agitated. Then, alon...

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...e things they sought to do. The eldest son was a mighty schemer of wheeled engines; he had made himself a sort of giant bicycle that no road in the wo... ...oom for, no bridge could bear. There it stood, a great thing of wheels and engines, capable of two hundred and fifty miles an hour, useless save that ... ...ere perhaps ammunition. All about the wide space below, the forms of great engines and incomprehensible bulks were scat- tered in vague disorder. The ... ...et come to him. He saw the oblong space to its full extent, with the great engines of warfare ranged ready to hand. Beyond, and at a higher level, the...

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...Parma from our land, And reign sole king of all the provinces; Yea, stranger engines for the brunt of war, Than was the fiery keel at Antwerp bridge, ...

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...er down, it was necessary for the Calliope to stop and even to reverse her engines; and her rudder was at the moment – or it seemed so to the eyes of ... ...alliope was too heavy. The one possibility of escape was to go out. If the engines should stand, if they should have power to drive the ship against w... ...till well under command) avoided her impact by the skilful use of helm and engines. But about four the vigilance of the Germans was deceived, and the ...

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...the windows. ‘In the man’s own words, “just when the fog was thickest, the engines broke down. They had been doing this for some weeks, and we were to... ...as any London one, but as white as steam. While they were tinkering at the engines below, I heard a voice in the fog about twenty yards from the ship’... ... the engine-room—it generally took the ship’s crew to re- pair the Hespa’s engines—tumbled upon deck to know what we were doing. I told them about the... ...tale. ‘Voices or no voices,’ said the captain, ‘you’d better patch the old engines up, and see if you’ve got enough steam to whistle with. I’ve a noti... ...the poor devils down below. Look here, Gur Sahai, if you are proud of your engines, show me what they can do now.’ Gur Sahai grinned and nodded, with ...

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...s would have been immedi- ately extinguished. Captain Anderson ordered the engines to be stopped at once, and one of the men went down to ascertain th... ...w destination. She was a frigate of great speed, fitted with high-pressure engines which admitted a pres- sure of seven atmospheres. Under this the Ab... ...der, officers, masters, sailors, cabin boys; even the engineers left their engines, and the stokers their furnaces. The order to stop her had been giv... ...m the frigate. “Silence!” said the captain. “Up with the helm, reverse the engines.” The steam was shut off, and the Abraham Lincoln, beat- ing to por... ... said the Captain, hast- ily. “I repeat, sir, that the dynamic power of my engines is almost infinite. The pumps of the Nautilus have an enormous powe...

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...and undertook the building of ships and the making of all sorts of warlike engines, by which means he kept the cities in due obedience, showing himsel... ... eight hundred other vessels laden with provisions, money, ammunition, and engines of bat- tery. He arrived with his fleet, part at the port of Utica,... ... the siege of this city, which with mounds of earth cast up, and battering engines, and two hundred galleys by sea, was carried on for seven months to... ... earth fall upon his shoulder, and then settling upon one of the battering engines, was suddenly entangled and caught in the nets composed of sinews, ... ... fol- lowed in the ships of burden, all the arms, treasure, and mili- tary engines fell, without exception, into the hands of Demetrius, and were by h... ...of Soli in Cilicia, sent first to desire permission to see his galleys and engines, and, having had his curiosity gratified by a view of them, express... ...ged, begged him, when they concluded a peace, to let them have some of his engines, which they might pre- serve as a memorial at once of his power and... ...of their being allies to Ptolemy, and in the siege the greatest of all the engines was planted against their walls. The base of it was exactly square,... ...one of them might be tried with a catapult missile, shot out of one of the engines at no greater distance than six and twenty paces; and, upon the exp...

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...s, we obliged him to show us, because we apprehended they might be dangerous engines. He took them out of their cases, and told us, that in his own co... ...t dry to the boat, and by the assistance of two thousand men, with ropes and engines, I made a shift to turn it on its bottom, and found it was but li... ...king was struck with horror at the description I had given of those terrible engines, and the proposal I had made. “He was amazed, how so impotent and... ...y of water, to be conveyed up by Gulliver’ s Travels – Swift 156 pipes and engines to supply the mill, because the wind and air upon a height agitat...

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...at we intend; Titus Andronicus Act II, scene i 19 And she shall file our engines with advice, That will not suffer you to square yourselves, But t...

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...bergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones. 15 And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks...

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...Holroyd bullying was a labour of love. There were three dynamos with their engines at Camberwell. The two that have been there since the begin- ning a... ...The place made the visitor’s head reel with the throb, throb, throb of the engines, the rotation of the big wheels, the spin- ning ball-valves, the oc... ...r; there was the intermittent snorting, panting, and seething of the steam engines, the suck and thud of their pistons, the dull beat on the air as th... ... to wait upon it; not prisoned up and slaving to drive a ship as the other engines he knew—mere captive devils of the Brit- ish Solomon—had been, but ... ...hisky, although his proper place was not in the dynamo shed but behind the engines, and, moreover, if Holroyd caught him skulking he got hit for it wi... ...urple. The shadows lay black behind the dynamos, the ball governors of the engines whirled from light to darkness, and their pistons beat loud and ste... ... long. And in all the seas about the civilized lands, ships with throbbing engines, and ships with bellying sails, crowded with men and living creatur... ...g up; infernal things, silly things; things that had never been tried; big engines, terrible explosives, great guns. You know the silly way of these i... ...ks in the long grey passage of the streaming river, up which the throbbing engines beat. A certain liberal heathen deity, in the shape of a demi-john,...

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...hed engi- neer crawling against the gale along a ladder way, of spout- ing engines beating together, of the whirling wind screw, and of a wide waste o... ... dexterity of counting and numbering machines, building machines, spinning engines, patent doorways, explosive motors, grain and water elevators, slau... ...and rose the great red painted masses, the cranes and levers and the still engines of the big building machine. He was at the top of the steps. He was... ...nd then it flew to pieces. Huge splinters came flying through the air, its engines burst like shells. A hot rush of flame shot overhead into the darkl...

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...ne 8 She took her way, to dwell alone Under the greenwood tree. The engines of her grief, the tools That shap’d her sorrow, rocks and pools, ...