Dave had no relish for standing the full force of those sledge-hammer blows, while Treadwell knew that he must look out for the unexpected from his still nimble opponent.

His heart was pumping with great hammer-strokes; his breathing came laboured between those merciless hands.

TOOLSThree or four good axes, several bill-hooks, a good hatchet with hammer head and nail-puller should be in the tool kit.

It is difficult to resist a smile when the compassionate Neighbour (in his shirt), discovering poor Thomas Winchester with the hammer sticking in his head, delivers himself after this fashion: "What cruell hand hath done so foule a deede, Thus to bemangle a distressed youth Without all pittie or a due remorse!

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Finger marks and hammer marks began to appear.

Darrin had determined to keep himself out of the way of those sledge-hammer fists until he saw his own clear opening.

See how the hammer sticketh in his head Wherewith this honest youth is done to death!

Tou d'au | Taelema | chos pep | numenos | antion | aeuda], without hearing the ringing blows of his uncle's hammer keeping tune to the verse.

Mr. O'Dell suits them; they suit Mr. O'Dell; and if he had only a fuller chapela better salary, too, wouldn't be despised by himhe could send up his orisons with more courage, and preach to the sinners around him with the steam hammer force of a Gadsby.

Such is the action on the felloes and spokes of a wagon wheel passing over a rough road; on a hammer handle when a blow is struck; on a maul when it strikes a wedge.

I drew my sight fine on the point of the breast of the leading animal and pulled the trigger, but instead of the explosion which should have followed I heard the hammer fall on the firing-pin.

National hammer-weld pipe, 20 to 96 inches.

He fired again, but his toy revolver missed fire, for I heard the hammer click.

Ever since, the oaken seats behind it have been occupied by a changing crowd, waiting with anxious curiosity to see the hammer strike its bell, and tremulously hoping to tremble at the vibration.

When they did begin, however, their great siege pieces pounded the forts as steadily and remorselessly as a trip-hammer pounds a bar of iron.

Even as he spoke, the sound of distant firing fell upon the ears of the party and the unmistakable stammer-hammer racket of the maxim.

Then the hammer rang, and I knew he was striking down on the cold steel of the anvil.

He raised his sledge-hammer right for a slashing blow.

Very carefully that sultry afternoon he cleaned his old hammer shotgun, and, loading both barrels with buckshot, set it handy beside the door.

Ruin meant a giving up and going out, while the auctioneer's hammer smote upon one's heart with cruel blows, and one could not see to say farewell because one's eyes were full of tears.

To sustain the credit of those in whose affairs he was concerned, he was obliged from time to time to put under the hammer stocks which had been placed in his hands.

A SONG OF SINGERS Singers all along the street, Singing every kind of song One man's song is honey-sweet, One man's song is hammer-strong; Yet, however sweet the singing, However strong the hammer-swinging, All the bees are round that honey Which the vulgar world calls money.

When this is required, I would advise you to get an expert to do it, as the best test for this is the hammer test, and only an expert should attempt it.

There were bicycle races after the foot-racing and hammer-throwing and high jumping.