Mrs. Ross lowered the shade and lighted the gas-jet.

The big fellow hesitated; then a happy thought occurred to him: he dragged his captive across the paved playground, and stopping under the gas-lamp which lit up the archway leading into the quadrangle, began a hasty examination of the contents of the latter's pockets.

Robertson began to talk about carpets, gas-stoves and pans, and Miss Grant told Barbara what the articles cost.

The dancers kept on their masks until midnight, and the merry and motley throng presented a brilliant scene, moving gracefully beneath the bright gas-light to the inspiriting music.

Before dinner, he has satisfied himself that the lamps, candles, or gas-burners are in perfect order, if not lighted, which will usually be the case.

The horse had his century-old day, but when the motor came man traded him for a gas-engine.

There, as in the Quarter of the Temple, all the streetlamps were extinguished; the gas-pipes cut; the windows closed and unlighted; no moon, not even stars.

To live imprisoned between long rows of brick walls, breathing an atmosphere charged with the exhalations of ten thousand cooking stoves, the dust of forges and the smoke of furnaces, machine shops, gas works, filthy streets, and the thousand other manufactories of villainous smells; where the summer air has no freshness, no forest odors, or sweetness gathered from fields of grain, the meadows, or the pastures.

Came cries from the men, caught beneath the gas bag.

Flamm Avenue, which is treeless and built up for its entire length with two-story, flat-roofed buildings, stares, window for window, stoop for stoop, at its opposite side, and, in summer, the strip of asphalt street, unshaded and lying naked to the sun, gives off such an effluvium of heat and hot tar that the windows are closed to it and night descends like a gas-mask to the face.

Gas shells dosed the centres of communication and bivouac areas, and every quarter of the defences was made uncomfortable.

The strides made in this direction were finally crowned with success, and the results obtained in the recent experiments due to Mr. Aimé Witz, an undoubted authority in the matter, permit of affirming that now and hereafter, in many circumstances, a gas generator supplying a gas motor will be able to advantageously dethrone a steam boiler supplying a steam engine of the same power.

"Indeed?" questioned the director of a gas company.

Later on an Austrian telephone message was overheard, which suggested that the attack was to be renewed just before dawn, after a gas attack.

The strides made in this direction were finally crowned with success, and the results obtained in the recent experiments due to Mr. Aimé Witz, an undoubted authority in the matter, permit of affirming that now and hereafter, in many circumstances, a gas generator supplying a gas motor will be able to advantageously dethrone a steam boiler supplying a steam engine of the same power.

(This does not apply to gas ovens.) Start with a hot oven, but not too hot.

on boilers and gas producers, 5 per cent.

There was the scratching of a match followed by the pop of a gas-ring, and half-closing my eyes

And that day had I past three and twenty of the dancing gas fires; and five been like a white fire; but the others blue and green.

Cover cheese with bacon and bake 8 or 10 minutes under gas flame, or in hot oven.

She had no objection whatever to his use of one of the rooms of the flat for the purposes of a non-explosive chemistry that, so far as she was concerned, came to nothing; she let him have a gas furnace and a sink and a dust-tight cupboard of refuge from the weekly storm of cleaning she would not forego.

He was standing by the fireplace in the hallway, and his tall figure was outlined sharply against the flame of the gas-logs that burned there.

There seems to be nothing in the place having the least relationship to ornament except four small gas brackets, which are trimmed up a little, and surmounted with small crosses of the Greek pattern.

I think all gas engineers are agreed that in ammoniacal liquor we have a useful and powerful purifying agent, although each one may have his own particular idea of how this can be most efficiently appliedsome advocating scrubbers, others washers.

From Locke shall the blacksmiths authority brave, And gas-men cite Coke at discretion; Undertakers talk Gay as they go to the grave, And watermen Rowe by profession.