Which preposition to use with backbone
I" "Us college men got to be the first to show that the fighting backbone of the country is where it belongs.
Skin and cut up the fowls into joints, and put the neck, leg, and backbones in a stewpan, with a little water, an onion, a bunch of savoury herbs, and a blade of mace; let these stew for about an hour, and, when done, strain off the liquor: this is for gravy.
If one woman has made himerinvertebrate, let Hetty Upham put backbone into him.
It may be here remarked, that as the legs of a duck are placed far more backward than those of a fowl, their position causing the waddling motion of the bird, the thigh-bones will be found considerably nearer towards the backbone than in a chicken: this is the only difference worth mentioning.
" I confess to a kind of chill that crept down my backbone at these words, and to having turned my head and stared hard at the book-cases behind me.
we are not all endowed with the splendid energy which the gods have bestowed on you and Sir Stephen; and the heat is enough to take the backbone out of anyone less gifted.
Then beginning near the vent, cut the membrane down between the breastbone and tail to the backbone on each side, and separate just below the ribs.
The paper is good and clean to the touch; but I prefer the stiff cover to the limp, "there's more backbone about it," says the BARON DE BOOK-WORMS.
There one gets a disagreeable quiver up one's backbone from the wheels, and a real sense of falling.