These are closed during the operation with clay stoppers, and are opened only when the gangue, rubbish, and cinders are to be raked out.
The soil, for a considerable distance round it, consists of cinders and burnt earth, and presents in many points indications of convulsions by subterranean fire.
The Dutch for a long time employed hot cinders or ashes to attain this end; and their secret was preserved very carefully, but it at length transpired, and the process was then improved.
An hour afterwards a fresh charge is made; the tiles z, which cover the furnaces, are slipped back; the cinders are drawn to the front, and replaced with small coal.
This cavern must be sufficiently high to allow labourers to wheel out the cinders in their barrows.
The finery cinders of the Jaberg iron contain more vanadium than the metal itself.
The black slag of the reverberatory furnace is broken by hammers into small pieces, and mixed in proper proportions with the coal cinders that fall through the grate of the reverberatory fire.
To solidify the small ore on the hearth, it is covered with moist cinders mixed with clay.
Whenever the liquation ceases, the cinders are raked out by the side openings, and the tubes are charged afresh.
Very well, cinders be it,' the old woman shouted after him, but Paul neither looked back nor answered her.
Very well, cindersbe it,' the old woman called after him, but he pretended not to hear her.
He thought more of what she said, however, after his pearls also turned to cinders before the eyes of king and court: then he lost no time in getting home again, and was very sulky when asked how he had succeeded.
Broiling on live coals or on cinders without a gridiron is certainly not better than with one, as believed by many; on the contrary, besides not being very clean, it burns or chars part of the meat.
Buffalo-steaks are said to be better broiled on cinders without a gridiron, than on or before coals with one; that is, Indian fashion and even hunters' fashion.
In this way slags and cinders become incorporated with the bottom of the lava, and hence it is that so many volcanic rocks are scoriaceous, as well below as above.
Then she put morecinders and some bits of coal--no dust.
Then she laid the largest and handsomest cinders in the bottom of the grate.
If you find it clogged with cinders and ashes, turn it up with your tongs and let them fall upon the grate below; the ashes will go through it, and the cinders may be raked off and returned into the vase when you would burn them.
Most of the cinders were too much broken to yield any information, though we may try again by daylight.
Among the straw-ashes there lay some cinders of paper and card, and near them another cinder, smaller, and plainly of some other substance.
The brakeman of those days, almost as greasy and smoke begrimed as a fireman, spent most of his time on the swaying platforms between cars amid showers of cinders and clouds of blinding dust.
He did not stop even as the fast express whirled past him, though he was nearly blinded by the eddying cloud of dust and cinders that trailed behind it.
Hot cinders and fine scoriae were then cast up to a vast height, and covered the ground as they fell to the depth of more than ten feet, for a distance of eight leagues from the crater, in a southerly direction.
The house now began to rock violently to and fro; while outside, stones and cinders were falling in showers.
The glare was terrific, until towards evening, when it became partly obscured by the vast quantities of dust, ashes, stones, and cinders thrown up from the crater.
There are now priests of La-on-tzee, and once a year they rush through hot cinders and pretend they are not hurt.
In the evening the fire goes out, but the hot cinders remain.
The more that the remaining ironmasters became straitened for want of wood, the more they were compelled to resort to cinders and coke made from coal as a substitute.
Mr. Turner found the remains of Roman pottery so numerous that scarcely a barrow-load of cinders was removed that did not contain several fragments, together with coins of the reigns of Nero, Vespasian, and Dioclesian.
With the Cornish tin he would combine "the Roman cinders and iron-stone in the Forest of Dean, which makes the best iron for most uses in the world, and works up to the best advantage, with delight and pleasure to the workmen.
They could hear him at his peculiar trot, crushing the loose cinders as he went.
He could see her through the window by the light of her low fire--carefully banked up with damp cinders that it might last the longer and waste the less when she was out--sitting waiting for him in her bonnet.
Come to us and find us all a-dying, and set a light to us all where we lie and let us all blaze away with the house into a heap of cinders sooner than move a corpse of us there!
So he raked together the yet warm cinders in the rusty grate, and made a fire, and trimmed the candle on the little counter.
Indeed, the lava was now almost ceasing to flow, and the bombardment of pumice-stone and fiery cinders had intermitted a little.
Cinders and dust flew in by the peck if the former arrangement prevailed, while the heat was intense if the sashes were down.
When the cinders and dust did not sift into the windows, there was a smell of salt marsh.
Nan ran across the desert of cinders and weeds toward the cabin.
I wager you feel all cinders and smutch after such a long ride in the cars.
Dion Cassius relates, that this eruption was so violent, that cinders and sulphurous smoke were driven as far as Rome, and even beyond the Mediterranean into Africa.
The cinders thrown out by the volcano were so abundant, and ejected with so much force, that they were driven as far as Italy; and vessels at some distance from Sicily were incommoded by them.
The flames cowered down from the tree-tops under that tumultuous descent, the brands and cinders died out, hissing, and streams of water pursued the fire that fled along the ground.
The air was rank with smoke, cinders came on the wind when it rose, and vegetation turned sooty.
Go on--" "Give the cinders a little time to fall, Geoffrey!
And he compares it to a rocket in a fire-works display rushing up in flame through the falling cinders of the dead rockets.
My eyes with tears against the fire striving, Whose scorching glede my heart to cinders turneth: But with those drops, the flame again reviving Still more and more it to my torment burneth.
There were no coaches for sleepers, and he must make himself comfortable as best he could on the red plush seat, sprinkled thickly with ashes and cinders from the engine.
The window at his elbow rattled incessantly, and the ashes and cinders sifted in, blackening his face and hands.
The heat turned the stuff into cinders which, when ground to a fine powder and mixed with water, would make a cement that would harden under either air or water very quickly, and last for practically all time.
After the raw material has been burned thoroughly and is taken from the kiln it looks like little cinders or clinkers about the size of marbles.
Cinders and pumice-stones were falling down from the sky, and flames breaking out of the mountain above.
All those sloping sides are made of cinders and ashes, braced together, I suppose, by bars of solid lava-stone inside, which prevent the whole from crumbling down.
Then, down from the round edge of the crater the stones and cindersroll inward more and more.
Soon, however, the soft yieldingcinders began to drag at her feet.
She strode down with giant steps, she plunged, she started avalanches to ride them until they stopped, she leaped, and lastly she fell, to roll over the soft cinders to the pit.
Here rocks and gravel gave place to black cinders out of which grew a scant bleached grass.
Volcanic fires had thrown up a colossal mound of cinders burned forever to the hues of the setting sun.
She kissed the dusty cinders and pressed her breast against the warm slope.
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