Then take the dauber which has been filled with red color, and pat the stone, which should be dry by that time.
This latter board is provided with a handle; and when all is dry this dauber is ground off true again with fine sand and oil on a stone.
I saw that I could attain my purpose better with a dauber of stiffer material.
The brush for spatter-work, the wiping-machine, and the dauber will be described in the description of the styles of work for which they are used.
TALE 45 The Mud-dauber Wasp If you look under the roof of any wooden barn in Eastern America you are likely to see the nest of the common Mud-wasp.
The Dauber knew its meaning; it was come: Cape Horn, that tramples beauty into wreck, And crumples steel and smites the strong man dumb.
The Dauber followed where he led; below He caught one giddy glimpsing of the deck Filled with white water, as though heaped with snow.
The Dauber laid Out on the yard, gripping the yard, and feeling Sick at the mighty space of air displayed Below his feet, where mewing birds were wheeling.
The Dauber felt her go, He saw her yard tilt downwards.
Sails stretched a mizen skysail which he patched; They thought the Dauber was a bad egg hatched.
He went; the Dauber tumbled from his bunk, Clutching the side.
Si did not stir, the Daubertouched his sleeve; A little birdlike noise came from a sheave.
Dauber crept Back to the round-house, gripping by the rail.
Slow the low gradual moan came in the snowing; The Dauber felt the prelude had begun.
Night fell, and all night long the Dauber lay Covered upon the table; all night long The pitiless storm exulted at her prey, Huddling the waters with her icy thong.
The Dauber felt her go; He saw his yard tilt downwards.
The Dauber shook his arm; Si jumped and said, "Good yarn, I swear!
Under the poop-break, sheltering from the rain, The Dauber sketched some likeness of the room, A note to be a prompting to his brain, A spark to make old memory reillume.
The Dauber sighed there looking at the sails, Wind-steadied arches leaning on the night, The high trucks traced on heaven and left no trails; The moonlight made the topsails almost white, The passing sidelight seemed to drip green light.
You break down the mud-dauber wasp's nest from among the rafters of some building.
He patiently watched the mud-dauber going about her house building.
As long as old Mud Dauber lived, he did pretty well, but as soon as his father died Flat Tail set up for somebody great.
Old Mud Dauber had distinguished himself chiefly, however, by saving the dam on three separate occasions in time of flood.
But the dauber would have been wrong, for this massive splendor was wanting neither in grandeur nor character.
Followed by the only son of his companion in arms in Africa and the Crimea, this office clerk and dauber in watercolors walked to the front as tranquilly as he would have gone to the minister's office with his umbrella under his arm.
Not even the death of the Dauber in a wretched accident defeats our sense of divine and ultimate victory.
As the Bose began, The Dauber felt promoted to a man.
And when the whole crew gathers round to impress upon Dauber the fact of his incompetence, "You hear?
How magnificent a flash of the fury of the storm we get when the Dauber looks down from his scramblings among rigging and snapped spars, and sees the deck Filled with white water, as though heaped with snow.
Three years ago he was working for Dauberand Botchit and they went to 'The First In and the Last Out' at Bashford.
There was only one other shop in the town that was doing anything at all to speak of, and that was the firm of Dauber and Botchit.
Some of the men who had worked for both firms during the summer, said that after working for Dauber and Botchit, working for Rushton seemed like having a holiday.
Mr Dauber, ofDauber and Botchit, had already been elected a Guardian of the Poor.
If their estimates were too high and they lost the work, he used to demand of Nimrod why it was possible for Dauber and Botchit to do work so much more cheaply.
Dauber and Botchit had one or two jobs going on, and Easton tried several times to get a start for them, but was always told they were full up.
I have never known a mud-dauber to make a mistake in her computation, although I have endeavored to puzzle this little arithmetician time and again.
A mud-dauber wasp built a nest in my room, and used an open ventilating window as an entrance and exit.
I have kept alive in my room specimens of Heliconidæ for six and eight months, while mud-dauber wasps have repeatedly wintered in my room, and have witnessed the outcomings of spring broods.
Well, she lost all hope there, and dropped him at once as soon as Dauber made his appearance.
If he had been otherwise he would never have descended, even though he did commit a crime, from a great historical painter, to a poor dauber of walls.
This expression, "dauber of walls," annoyed me as much as the professor's general indifference.
The adoration of beauty, which is the lodestar of the poet, lifted Dauber into a different world from the life of the ship.
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