Parliamentary powers were obtained to construct a graving dock capable of accommodating the largest class of warships.
The provision of a new graving dock adjoining the Alexandra was delayed in October 1905 by a subsidence of the ground during its construction.
There are also ten private graving and floating docks and one public graving dock.
Shrill sounds the flying clamor, blent With softer surge of dim-heard surf, Across the orchard closes sent To break upon her graving turf.
There are, besides, three graving docks, the longest of which (880 ft.
Greenock, which became known as Port Glasgow, where they built harbours and constructed the first graving dock in Scotland.
In addition to the wet docks, there are in Liverpool fourteen graving docks and three in Birkenhead, besides a gridiron on the Liverpool side.
There are extensive quays along the right bank, with hydraulic cranes, two graving docks, a slipway, warehouses and lines of railway.
Strutt says that he was born at Sheffield in 1695; and that, visiting London in search of improvement, he was for some time employed in graving arms, stamps, and ornaments for books.
And if it be objected that the graving is in wood, and not in copper, which would be more beautiful; we answer, that such would be much more expensive too.
Not only so, but we are all in the very heat of the furnace, and under the very graving iron and in the very refining fire that our prefigured and predestinated character needs.
Floating docks were added, as well as graving docks for large vessels.
To cut with a graving instrument in order to form an inscription or pictorial representation; to carve figures; to mark with incisions.
The work of excavating for and building this Graving Dock was taken in hand under contract with the Quebec Harbour Commissioners, by Messrs.
Graving Dock at Levi, first stone laid; dimensions of.
I will engrave thegraving thereof' is somewhat obscure.
For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone shall be seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the Lord of Hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.
We can see what man's "graving tool" produces in chapter xxxii.
With the work of an engraver, and the graving of a jeweller, thou shalt engrave them with the names of the children of Israel, set in gold and compassed about: 28:12.
But on that side that looketh to the west, there were hangings of fifty cubits, ten pillars of brass with their sockets, and the heads of the pillars, and all the graving of the work, of silver.
Twenty pillars of brass with their sockets, the beads of the pillars, and the whole graving of the work, of silver.
In scraping special care must be taken that the graving tool follows the lines of the designs, for in scraping across the design it may slip under the flat silver thread and raise it out of its place.
She even managed his graving tools with a good deal of accuracy, copying designs which he set her, until he wondered what his father would have thought of so apt an apprentice.
His chief trial was in the extreme hardness of the stone, which rapidly wore out his graving tools.
In default of good masters, the child found excellent engravers at Hamburg; this is the reason that, as a young man, he preferred at first graving tools to the paint brush.
There is little poetry scattered over the world the illustrations to which have not been traced by their graving tools.
For behold the stone that I have laid before Jesus: upon one stone there are seven eyes: behold I will grave the graving thereof, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will take away the iniquity of that land in one day.
Being therefore the offspring of God, we must not suppose the divinity to be like unto gold or silver or stone, the graving of art and device of man.
And the porch thereof looked to the outward court: and the graving of palm trees in the front thereof was on this side and on that side: and the going up to it was by eight steps.
You can fancy the family room in St. Martin's Lane, some five or six years after Will Locke and Dulcie were wed, with its strange litter of acids and aquafortis, graving tools and steel plates.
Even the application of graving on metal in Etruria solely to the toilet mirror, and in Latium solely to the toilet casket, indicates the diversity of the art-impulses that affected the two lands.
The East Boston men were acquainted with calking and graving and ship-carpentry; and the engineer officers of the corps were not slow in finding it out.
