As a matter of fact, he showed no tendency to use the saw as we do.

"It's lucky I came here," he said to himself, as he plied the saw energetically; "but what queer old ladies they are, especially the one that's always sayin' 'just so.'

Why, I've had to grease the saw to make it work!'

And it's mesilf that's afraid the dimmi-john" "What's the use of my having bought a whip-saw?" interrupted the Colonel, hurriedly.

Strangely enough, in spite of our mutual nervousness, we won every trick of the game, and one of our opponents jokingly quoted the old saw: "Lucky at cards, unlucky in love."

Each man carried a saw, a basket, a mattock, a hatchet, a leather strap, a hook, a chain, and provisions for three days.

nd dog with, and then I shall borrow a saw and make a dog-house, like the one I had in Baltimore, out of that green chest.

Nick then passed the saw in, through the opening, it exceeding his skill to use such a tool with readiness.

Tell him I left my saw here for him to file.

Had we not better keep cutting away?" "You can continue to work the saw and the axes, but I will give an eye to strengthening the craft in-board.

When all around the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, To-who; Tu-whit, to-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.

And thus, having found two or three broken oars belonging to the boat, and besides the tools which were in the chest, I found two saws, an axe, and a hammer; and with this cargo I put to sea.

Stumbling upon the threshold steps of speech, Catching quaint sounds and fragments of discourse, And setting them to childish uses straight I've sat and heard him by the houryou'd wonder To hear his little saws and sentences, And now to think I'll hear him never more Alack!

As the work proceeded, Willoughby's hopes increased; and he was soon delighted to hear from Nick, that it was time to insert the saw in another place.

The wooden bolt would not move, so the knight of the sheep took a saw which stood against the wall near at hand, and sawed through the bolt, and at once the door flew open with a bang, as though some one had been holding it, and they fled through.

Making his other observations with care, and placing the saw and chisel, with the other tools, that had fallen from the captain's hand, when he received his death-wound, in a position to be handy, he ascended the path, and rejoined Maud.

After three hours of this sort of thing a humane person in the audience brings in a saw and begins to file it.

Do you want a saw or a pitchfork?" "I came," said Dora, with her most charming smile, "because I saw you two in here, and I wanted to speak to you.

" Sarah Gailey was lulling herself in a rocking-chair when Hilda entered, and she neither regarded Hilda nor intermitted her see-saw.

The object was to introduce the saw, and it required some labour to effect such a purpose.

Walking one day by the sea, he picked up the backbone of a great fish, and from it he invented the saw.

So they lived till Sunny was four years old, when suddenly, one bright day in June, she left the roses in her garden with broken stems, but ungathered, and, tottering into the house, fell across the threshold, flushed and sleepy,as they who lifted her saw at once, in the first stage of a fever.

I put my hand on it, and looking close saw that it was a martin, all pure white on its throat and breast, and with a white patch on its back.

We visited Veazie's mills, just below the Island, where were sixteen sets of saws,some gang saws, sixteen in a gang, not to mention circular saws.

Last week I missed a saw and two chisels, and now that brace and nearly all the bits are gone.