Willis was one of those rare natures upon whose purity no mire can cling; who pass through the furnace, and yet not even the smell of fire has passed upon them.

The furnace door was open and the red light touched Adam's face as he sat, supported by a cushion, in a corner of the cockpit.

By and by the mulatto fireman shut the furnace door, the puzzling light was cut off, and Kit searched the horizon.

A plume of smoke went nearly straight up from the funnel, and now and then the clang of furnace-slice and shovel rose from the stokehold, for Mayne hoped to float the vessel next tide.

They dug in the mountains and picked up a little ore down here, by the rapids; they had a forge and a furnace, but the hammers sounded only a few hours during the day, and the furnace was not fired more than two moons at a stretch.

They dug in the mountains and picked up a little ore down here, by the rapids; they had a forge and a furnace, but the hammers sounded only a few hours during the day, and the furnace was not fired more than two moons at a stretch.

He saw a workman take a short, thick bar of iron at white heat from a furnace opening and place it under a roller.

But while the first bar of iron was being pressed, a second was taken from the furnace and placed under the rollers, and when this was a little along, a third was brought.

The bear then let the boy have a peep at the furnace and the forge, and he became more and more astonished as he saw how the blacksmiths handled iron and fire.

And as I looked upon that face I shrank back dazed, and breathless, and blindedshrank back with a cry like the cry of one smitten of the lightning; for beneath the wide white brows there shone out eyes, before the awful purity of which my sin-stained soul seemed to scorch and to shrivel like a scroll in a furnace.

She tried to look past him, straight into the sunset, a furnace that burned up human misgivings.

"I usually bruise it in the mortar before cooking, without breaking up the fibre too much, and then I heat up the little cupel furnace to about 600 C, and put the steak in on a tripod.

"The cupel furnace, too," he exclaimed.

Wiggilythat is if my furnace fire doesn't go out in the street roller-skating with the coal man.

Now the following story will be about Buddy on horsebackthat is, providing no cats get into our coalbin to scratch the furnace and make it go out.

That is Americanism; an ideal embodying itself in a people; a creed heated white hot in the furnace of conviction and hammered into shape on the anvil of life; a vision commanding men to follow it whithersoever it may lead them.

By midnight I was encompassed in one great furnace and fiery gulf, all the sea and sky inflamed, and earth a-flare.

That's a French island, but it's warmed by the sun of Italy, and everything's as hot there as if it were a furnace.

I almost did it when I imagined his feelings as the nickels rattled down through the register into the furnace below, but I restrained myselfand the killing glances he threw into those glass eyes of his, whenever he happened to hold the plate before one of those Dumfries girls!

If you will get me a yard of cotton cloth, and let me put it in the furnace fire, you'll get a fair idea of the kind of atmosphere we'd be breathing if I allowed a cigar like that to be lit within fifty feet of the front door.

No man in the country had ever seen a stove, or a furnace, or a friction match, or an envelope, or a piece of mineral coal.

Her eyes flash fire; a few words to her slaves Pompey and Caesar, and casks of bacon, smashed quick as thought, lay before the furnace.

It has been found most satisfactory to have three rows of vents around the kiln, which should be provided with a cast-iron frame reaching to the inside of the furnace.

After drying for a few days in a closed place, it is heated in a furnace where it is protected from the direct flames and burned, feebly at first, then strongly, the fire being gradually raised to white heat which is maintained for 6 or 8 hours.

The fire is then permitted to slowly go down, and when perfectly cold the carbon is taken out of the furnace.