As is the case with the ox, the dung contains the undigested food, the secretions (or leakings) of the digestive organs, and the insoluble parts of the ash of the digested food.
How is the soluble ash of the digested food parted with?
Analysis of theash of the PLANT [Will & Fresedius]-- Potash 19.
Analysis of the ash of the ROOT [Berthier]-- Soluble Matter 12.
In the same way water in passing through manures takes up the soluble portions of the ash as fast as liberated by decomposition, and carries them into the soil below; or, if the water runs off from the surface, they accompany it.
Lime in combination with phosphoric acid forms the valuable phosphate of lime, of which so large a portion of the ash of grain, and the bones of animals, is formed.
The organic part of the manure having been burned away, nothing but the ash remains,--this is called fire-fanging.
It constitutes more than one third of the ash of red clover.
Thomas Ash reassured the lady, informing her that he was present in his private capacity to advise, not in his public capacity to arrest.
And it was arranged that Thomas Ash should take his betrothed to London, and deliver her safely at the house of Mrs. Gillison.
The defaulting gambler at first refused, but Thomas Ash put the heinousness of her crime in such a very strong light that she at last consented, and Lambird Cottage with its contents became the property of strangers.
Upon the right, close by, is the ash copse, with its border of thick fir trees; on the left oaks at intervals stand along the hedge; in front stretches the undulating surface of an immense pasture field called The Warren.
Under a tall ash tree rising out of the hazel bushes, and near the great hawthorn on the edge or shore of the ditch, the grass grows rank and is of the deepest green.
A tall ashtree stands in the hedgerow, about fifty yards from the house.
A starling is on the chimney-top; yonder on the ash tree are four or five of his acquaintance.
If on a summer's morning you go and sit in the gateway about half-way up the hedge, partly hidden by a pollard ash and great hawthorn bushes, you will not have long to wait before you hear the pleasant calls of the greenfinches coming.
On a lower spur, which juts out into the valley, is a broad ash wood.
Even the starlings, before they come to the house, usually perch on an ash tree in this hedge.
A few stunted ash trees grow at intervals among the bushes, which are the favourite resort of finches and birds that feed upon the seeds and insects they find in the cultivated fields.
In some trees near the distant ash copse there are more nests whose owners probably sprang from the same stock, but were exiled, or migrated, and do not hold much communion with the capital.
An ash tree, having fallen across the glen, reproduced the scene exactly as it is described in the Fenwick note.
The ash of the first two was largely common salt; that of No.
The ash was found in the usual way, and the extractive by the difference.
Twenty parts of the ash were soluble and largely potassium carbonate, the insoluble being iron for the most part.
The soluble portion of the ash was mostly common salt, and the insoluble contained three of sand--the highest amount found, although most of the reds contained some.
Illustration: Never let anyone kid you into trying to take the black off the kitchen pans] Delightfully brief and entertaining job, that of removing the black from ash cans that are used to cook soup in.
M'Clinton's Shaving Soap is also made from vegetable oils and the | | ashof plants, and is the only shaving soap so made.
Mineral Matter or Salts, is left as anash when food is thoroughly burnt.
He put his cigarette aside, to smoke itself up unregarded on the ash tray.
And pick up that ash stand and set it here by the Mayor.
In fact his white shirt front was crumpled and his broadcloth coat and trousers were dusty with cigar ash from the fallen stand.
He picked up theash stand, straightening the box of matches into place, and brought it and set it by the Mayor's chair.
She leaned forward and deposited her small cigar, of which she had really smoked very little, in the ash tray.
The question will be probably asked, How is it possible to get a flame from one furnace to carry through such a long revolver and do its work in fusing the black ash mixture effectively from one end to the other?
With automatic apparatus like the black ash revolver, we may consider no very sensible addition of man power would be needed, in passing from the smallest sized to the largest sized revolver.
Even the grayness of the ash gave back no light; there was none to give.
Birds fell in their noiseless flight, smothered by the ash that surrounded them, or asphyxiated by poisonous vapors or gases that were being poured into the atmosphere.
Daily the little steamer takes a cargo from St. Pierre, for the ash from the volcano has enriched the soil, and the planters are growing wealthy.
The light surface ash flew up about him and half-suffocated him.
Hesiod also repeats the same fable in a somewhat different guise, when he relates how Jove created the third or brazen race of men out of Ash trees.
To the ancient inhabitants of Northern Europe the Elm and the Ash were objects of especial veneration.
But that which gave more wonder than the rest, Within an Ash a serpent built her nest, And laid her eggs; when once to come beneath The very shadow of an Ash was death.
Rabbinic traditions make the Mosaic Tree of Life, which stood in the centre of the Garden of Eden, a vast world-tree, resembling in many points the Scandinavian Ash Yggdrasill.
There exists an old superstition, that a serpent will rather creep into the fire than over a twig of the Ash-tree, founded upon the statements of Pliny with respect to the magical powers of the Ash against serpents.
Cupid, before he learnt to use the more potent Cypress, employed Ash for the wood of his arrows.
This connection of the tree with Druidic customs affords some explanation of the many superstitious ideas appertaining to the Mountain Ash which are still extant.
Fruit handsomer than that of the mountain ash and more persistent; small tree.
For fine, light handles, that the palm will stick to, butt cuts of poplar or cottonwood cannot be excelled, yet straight-grained ash will bear more careless usage.
They make their appearance in July, and are generally found upon ash trees, the leaves of which form their food.
The ash Yggdrasill begins to shake, nor is there anything in heaven or earth exempt from fear at that terrible hour.
The third root of the ash is in heaven, and under it is the holy Urdar-fount.
So himself Helgi among warriors bore, as the towering ash is among thorns, or as the fawn, moistened with dew, that more proudly stalks than all the other beasts, and its horns glisten against the sky.
Trembles Yggdrasil's ash yet standing; groans that aged tree, and the jötun is loosed.
Yggdrasil's ash hardship suffers greater than men know of; a hart bites it above, and in its side it rots, Nidhögg beneath tears it.
Day-long they rode the mountains by the crags exceeding old, And the ash that the first of the Dwarf-kind found dull and quenched and cold.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ash" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
