Thus it was Brodie who found the bag and dragged it forward to the fire, dumping its contents on the ground.

We must dump his load in the soft spot before we stop," Lister resumed.

That's one way in which its share of the church's benevolent offerings is used" "But you don't mean to tell us," said J.W., incredulously, "that you can drop in on a place like Delafield, make up your mind what is needed, and then dump a lot of money into a played-out church, just like that?" "Oh, it's not so informal as all that," Conover said, "The thing has to go through the official channels, of course.

When the train had been stopped, the man on the tender had ordered the fireman to dump his fire, and now it was lying in the road-bed and threatening to burn through the ties; so my first order was to extinguish it, and my second was to start a new fire and get up steam as quickly as possible.

As far as possible add garbage in small quantities regularly rather than dumping large quantities at one go.

I knew you'd try to dump that stuff on me.

Now he merely dumped at her feet the roll from the horse's back, setting his rifle down against it.

Everywhere, on the stone flags, coolies were dumping down bundles, boxes, jute-bags crammed with heavy objects.

At present it is a convenient spot wherein to dump tin cans, empty bottles, broken crockery, old shoes, and other residue.

Billy often thought, as he dumped a carload into the slide, and saw a huge lump of coal that glistened brightly, or glowed with iridescent tints, or was veined with fossil-marked or twisted slate, that perhaps, down below in the screen-room, Ralph's eyes would see the brightness of the broken lump, or Ralph's fingers pick the curious bits of slate from out the moving mass.

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"When the man heard the wolves howl and saw how many there were after him, he lost his head, and it did not occur to him that he ought to dump his casks and jugs out of the sledge, to lighten the load.

Than opposite the Duke of S. In Amaranthine Crescent." But if in wandering to and fro We chance to seeyou never know One house that has "TO LET" to show And find report has tricked us, And there are houses in the Town, We'll simply dump our chattels down And challenge Smith (of Smith and Brown) Or any landlord, bar the Crown, To blooming well evict us.

He dumped his clothes in piles on the back seat, shoes and boots on the floor.

The cab shook so that my fireman couldn't stand to fill the fire-box, so he dumped the coal on the floor and got down on all fours and shoveled it in.

They 'dumped' a good deal of petrol and lubricant.

It was the custom whenever a peasant died to carry the corpse to the cemetery in a coffin hired at transient rates, and then, having dumped the deceased into a shallow grave, to return what is facetiously known as the "wooden overcoat" to its original owner, for further service.

At such times we used to leave the Hapsburg ancestry to care for itself and dumped Hapsburg dignity into the moat.

"See that you keep your pistols out of the water, and dump the gear in the brush.

The news editor had turned out a column about a Bolshevik advance on the Dvina to make room for it, and it was side by side with the Rectory Oil Mystery, the German Invasion (dumped goods, of course), the Glasgow Trades' Union Congress, the French Protest about Syria, Woman's Mysterious Disappearance, and a Tarring and Feathering Court Martial.

But I am not going to have you throw all of our chances away by dumping grub into the fire.

" My answer to this was to dump a handful of gold coins on the counter before he could change his mind.

Every Monday morning just dump a hatful of potatoes into your boiler, and Saturday night wash the boiler out, as I have already suggested, and when the fall's run is over there will not be much scale in the boiler.

Then they drug him to the bank, one on each side, and says, 'We baptise you in the holy name of Brockman,' and in they dumped himbackwards, mind you!

Old-fashioned streets alter wonderfully after the generations of the elect have passed; but when Eastern Europe takes to dumping its furtive hordes into one, the change is marked indeed.