So with every tool of trade.

Other equally wise parents have tools in the house, and allow the boys to do all the repair work, the daughters all the family mending, or to care for the linen; the boys to put in electric fixtures and bells, and keep the batteries in order.

" Froebel's ideas seem wider; he realises that the sword with which the child opens his oyster is a two-edged sword, that he uses not only his sense organs as tools for investigation, but his whole body.

They "trim" the ballast and wield the heavy "tamping" tool with zest.

As it is written, "The tools to him that can handle them.

Take down thy singing tool from off this fair tree, and away with us.

It seemed to me that to stand among wood-shavings and sawdust, making things at a bench with bright beautiful tools out of nice-smelling wood, was the cleanest, healthiest, prettiest work that any man can do.

You'll find axes and tools at the quartermaster's wagon on the hill yonder!"

Between them, with no better tools than axe, jack-knives, and a rope, and with fingers freezing in the south wind, they rigged the sail.

He is a student, Sirea mere dreamer who has lived away from the world and has been made a tool by designing men.' 'A dreamer!' cried the Emperor harshly.

There is a crab, I know, which lives on coconuts, enjoying the scientific name of Birgus latro, the Burglar; but it seems to be a special invention, as big as a cat and armed with two fearful pairs of pincers in front for rending the outside casings of the fruits, and a more delicate tool on its hind-legs for picking out the meat.

There should also be materials for expression, such as clay, paper, chalk, pencil, paints, weaving materials, cardboard, and scenery materials; and such tools as scissors, cardboard knives, needlework tools, paste brushes, and others that may be necessary and suitable.

Now!" He had knelt down in front of the striped chest, and passed the blade of the tool under the lid.

"Calvert has saved him for the time being, but St. Aulaire, though unable himself to go to the Assembly and prefer charges against him, can find a dozen tools among the Orléans party who will do his dirty work for him.

"Because, when you saw his tools beside this lock, you would think the tools so small and the lock so huge, that nothing could be done between them.

This system made the Negroes dependent for their living on an advance of supplies of food, clothing or tools during the year, secured by a lien on the crop when harvested.

It wasn't very easy, fitting the blade of the entrenching tool into the crevices, but once I had got a start and had got one or two out, things were easier.

But, sir, provide your tools against to-morrow morning; 'tis somewhat dark now, indeed: you know Dawson's close, between the hedge and the pond; 'tis good even ground; I'll meet you there; and I do not, call me cut; and you be a man, show yourself a man; we'll have a bout or two; and so we'll part for that present.

If he does not turn round and beat the work smooth with his tail, then I require to know for what purpose he carries that broad, heavy, and hard tool behind him.

An ingenious Foreigner observes, that several of those Gentlemen who value themselves upon their Families, and overlook such as are bred to Trade, bear the Tools of their Fore-fathers in their Coats of Arms.

Now who'll let us in?" It took the combined efforts of Jarvis and Max, working with one tool after another, to effect an entrance.

Where the rifle and the bayonet serve, men use those tools along the front.

They tool around Albuquerque, have a good time.

A cry that the poker was come, and that with this they could burst the lock with ease, stayed him just in timeand fortunately; for as they went to adjust the point of the tool between the lock and the jamb the nearest man cried 'Hush!' and raised his hand, the door creaked, and in a moment opened inwards.

These narratives, and their tellers, compete for believers in two ways: through the content of the stories and through the medium or tools through which the stories are told.