20 Verbs to Use for the Word grates

She should then lay a cloth (generally made of coarse wrappering) over the carpet in front of the stove, and on this should place her housemaid's box, containing black-lead brushes, leathers, emery-paper, cloth, black lead, and all utensils necessary for cleaning a grate, with the cinder-pail on the other side.

While I collected myself I heard the grate of a boat being shoved off from the cove, and a few moments later made out lights aboard the Laughing Lass.

To obtain the latter, Roger de Blonay insisted that they should ascend to his castle, in whose grate the welcoming beacon still blazed.

When the article to be dressed is thin and delicate, the fire may be small; but when the joint is large, the fire must fill the grate.

I s'pose we've got a furnace,haven't we?and a coal grate, too.

He conducted me into a snug little sitting-room, having no grate; but a wood fire on the floor under the chimney.

Half-witted people, only, will suppose I mean grate, for the most obtuse nincompoop must know that anybody can become a grate man by going into the stove business; but to develop yourself into a real bonâ-fide great man, like GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN or DANIEL PRATT, requires much study and a persistent effort.

Warm four ounces of butter, mix it with the same quantity of loaf-sugar sifted, grate in the rind of three lemons, squeeze in the juice of one, add three well-beaten eggs, a little nutmeg, and a spoonful of brandy; put this mixture into small tins lined with a light puff paste, and bake.

"And I won't, and I won't," added others, as they ran forward to open a grate.

He piled the grate up with turf, and when the blaze came leaned over it, warming his hands, asking himself why she liked Mr. Poole rather than him.

So shalt thou reach the dungeon grate, No longer dark and desolate; And look around thee, and above, Upon a world of light and love.

MAKING FIRES.If coal is the fuel to be used, first clean out the stove by shaking the grate and removing all ashes and cinders.

When it is baked, turn it on a pye-plate; squeeze on it an orange, grate on sugar, and garnish it with slic'd orange and a little tansy.

Near to that city, on a gentle mount, There stands a tow'rwithin its donjon grate They lock'd him up, and, dreadful to recount, With him three tender babes to share his fate!

The chimney immediately opposite to me, as I lay, was of black marble, and, instead of graceful Greek caryatides, bandaged mummies, or Egyptian figures, supported the heavy shelf that surmounted the polished grate.

He rushed to the window, and hurriedly surveying the grates, wrenched at them with a strength demoniac and superhuman, till the iron bars shook in their embedments.

And U should cease to B an NTT! While taking T at Q with LN G, The MT grate she rose to put a(:) Her clothes caught fireI ne'er again shall C Poor MLE, who now is dead as Solon.

He approached the grate; a fire was burning in it.

Strange fancy it was that led me to imagine that I saw a capital A, followed immediately by that unknown quantity represented by x. I made an effort to gain it, scorched my face, and burned my fingers; for I touched the grate, in rescuing that which I had cast into the place of burning.

" A week went by: Jock learnt to scrub, He gave the bairns their Saturday tub, He made the beds, he blacked the grates, He washed up saucers and cups and plates, He cleaned and polished, he boiled and baked

20 Verbs to Use for the Word  grates