59 Metaphors for miller

The mills would be a great advantage.

A pug mill is a machine consisting of a large cylinder with a central shaft passing through it from top to bottom.

Except Fort Donelson, where has there been a great victory?" "The Chickahominy," said I. "Gaines's Mill was a victory; but we lost more men than the Federals, and McClellan escaped us.

The little structure over the dam is meant for the Rutledge and Cameron mill, but the real mill was a far more pretentious affair.

The mill, as I said, is now the centre of an orange grove.

For mills larger than this, the latest improved American mill is the "Warwick" pattern.

Mill was a great and benignant lamp of wisdom and humanity, and it was at that lamp I and others kindled our modest rushlights.

The mills for rolling iron are simply immense tent-like roofs, covering acres of ground, open on every side.

Don Quixote's water-mills are still Scotch bagpipes to him.

This mill was within memory a forge, for the making of bar iron.

But Mill, though he soon ceased to be in the original sense of the word a utilitarian, always remained an intellectualist, and he made in the case of the Ballot the old mistake of giving too intellectual and logical an account of political impulses.

The mill known as the "Eclipse" was the first mill of its class built.

You ought to be aware that, although with great circumspection, not to say timidity, Mill is an opponent of Religion in the abstract, not of any particular form of it.

No doubt Mill was a practical reformer as well as a philosophical thinker, and he wished on certain special points to revise the accepted code.

Certainly, a Cawnpore mill is not the ideal industrial commonwealth, but without men like Abraham to alleviate its grimness the coming of larger opportunities through work like this might well lay a heavier burden on men's lives than the primitive and costly toil which it has displaced.

If he did not marry Miss Herne, the mill was her father's; that of course must be spoken of, arranged to-morrow.

" Till late that night Johnnie laboured with her mother and stepfather, trying to show them that the mill was no fit place for the children.

The great mill, where the wood pulp was made, was a building constructed from pine slabs and cobblestones, material gathered from the clearing in which it stood, but it was quite substantial and roomy.

From the mouths of the Ems to those of the Scheldt Holland is an impenetrable fortress, of whose immense bastions the mills are the towers, the cataracts are the gates, the islands the advanced forts; and like a true fortress, it shows to its enemy, the sea, only the tops of its bell-towers and the roofs of its houses, as if in defiance and derision.

Perhaps, if she had possessed an artist's eye, the picturesque oddity of the scene might have made her step stagger less, and the path seem shorter; but to her the mills were only "summat deilish to look at by night.

Mill was a learned scholar, a great thinker, a good man, partly in consequence, partly in spite of it....

Mr. Lampton I'se come here an' went to work fer Mr. Enoch at Fernwood when his mill was jes a old rattletrap of a mill.

You have heard from various witnesses that the lumber mill owned by Hubbard's corporation, the Eastern Railway and Lumber Company, is a notorious non-union concern.

And, if widower Ditmar, man of iron, for whom the Chippering Mill is his second and abiding mate, be no hero, Janet, his typist, has the makings of a notable heroine.

I know not if this mill be a good figure; though Pope makes his mind a mill for turning verses.

59 Metaphors for  miller