One was turning a small stock, which was supported by two stakes standing perpendicularly, with a cleft at the top, in which the crown piece went round in the form a carpenter holds a chisel on a grinding stone; the other was holding a small branch of... Strains of the Mountain Muse - Seite 164von Joseph Train - 1814 - 228 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Napier - 1879 - 208 Seiten
...chisel on a grinding stone ; the other was holding a small branch of fir on that which was turning. Directly below it was a quantity of tow spread on...obstinacy would be resented ; and suddenly a sigh arose from every breast, and anger kindled in every eye. I saw, therefore, that immediate compliance... | |
| James Napier - 1879 - 210 Seiten
...chisel on a grinding stone; the other was holding a small branch of fir on that which was turning. Directly below it was a quantity of tow spread on...my obstinacy would be resented; and suddenly a sigh arose from every breast, and anger kindled in every eye. I saw, therefore, that immediate compliance... | |
| William Gregory Wood-Martin - 1902 - 500 Seiten
...chisel on a grinding stone ; the other was holding a small branch of fir on that which was turning. Directly below it was a quantity of tow spread on...my finger to the stick ; but I refused, merely to sec if my obstinacy would be resented ; and suddenly a sigh arose from every breast, find anger kindled... | |
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