On the grass bank of the bostel descending through the hanger to Newtimber, I counted on one spring afternoon as many as a dozen adders basking in the sun.
Hanger bought out the interest of Mr. Marrow in the business and thus formed the firm of Neace, Hanger & Company.
Colonel Hanger was the fourth earl, and succeeded his brother in the title, which he never assumed.
A successful poet is very apt to look like an unsuccessful paper-hanger and I have known a paper-hanger who was the spittin' image of a free versifier.
The taking of the strain off from a fitting or line of pipe by the use of a hanger is the means of avoiding serious trouble after a job is completed.
Where there are six or eight horizontal lines of pipes close together, a separate hanger for each pipe makes a rather cumbersome job and it consumes considerable time to install them properly.
A hanger having one support run under all the pipes will allow space for proper alignment and adjustment for drainage.
The finished floor is laid over the hanger so that it does not show from the top.
A hanger should be placed near each side of unions so that when the union is taken apart neither side of the pipe will drop and bend.
It was all written on the first page, in a pothook-and-hanger fist; and Charley turned crimson for the second time, as he finished it and read the name at the bottom.
In the days when the Marshes were rich and prosperous, Midge had been a hanger on of the household, doing pretty much as she pleased, and coming and going, and working or loafing as she liked.
I went with him to try it out, and I distinctly saw the paper-hanger take a cigarette from Mr. Ladley's case and put it in his pocket.
He said it was modeled after the something or other that is used on a submarine, and that he and the paper-hanger had fixed a place for it between his floor and the ceiling of Mr. Ladley's room, so that the chandelier would hide it from below.
But you'll have to let the paper-hanger in to-morrow.
Caspar (kneeling, and raising the skull on the hanger at arm's length).
The skull and hanger sink, and in their place a hearth with lighted coals and faggots, rise out of the earth, within the Circle.
Nine stand of arms, Cook's double-barreled gun and his hanger fell into the hands of the natives.
When Oree heard of the affair he placed himself in Cook's hands, and did his best to find out the culprits, and after a time Sparrman's hanger and the greater part of his things were recovered.
The comic film that was being made was a reproduction of a scene often played in vaudeville theaters, where an amateur paper hanger gets into all sorts of ludicrous mishaps with a bucket of paste, rolls of paper and the step ladder.
Now, Mr. Bunn, you come in, as the owner of the house, to see if the paper hanger is doing his work properly.
Where the press-gang used the hanger or the cudgel, the crimp employed dollars.
It was no duty of the gangsman to employ his hanger in splitting hairs.
These additional things, the littles that yet meant so much, bred in him a hatred of the service so implacable that nothing less drastic than the warrant and the hanger could cope with or subdue it.
The reasons assigned for the pressing of men who ought never to have made the acquaintance of the warrant or the hanger were often as far-fetched as they are amusing.
Many a knight of the hanger was sent to Davy Jones in this summary fashion, unloved in life and cursed in the article of death.
If a sailor himself, he laid aside his hangeror cudgel and played the game of "What ho!
His own sword was broken in its scabbard, so he took the hanger down that hung over the fireplace, and also the long carbine that had a strap for slinging across the back.
He pressed Barbara back within its shadow, and stood covering her, a pistol ready and thehanger at his belt should he need cold steel.
Take your hanger naked in your hand and go down the stair with an angry air and all disordered and begone, saying, "I vow to God that I will take him elsewhere.
Laying his pistol and his hanger on the table he took off his boots and, feeling suddenly too tired to stand, flung himself on the bed which he found soft and comfortable beyond his hopes.
Nevertheless he inserted the point of his hanger between the two halves of the door and tried to prize them open.
This is a very simple and ingenious arrangement to combine a garment hanger and stretcher.
And I marvelled where the Swabian, who was so slow of speech, found the words for retort and answer, till at length it was too much for him and he laid his hand on his hanger as a second and a sharper tongue.
Solomon had put on the old hangerwhich had come to England with him in his box.
I'm more to hum with a hangerthan I be with good vittles.
The boatswain's hanger was again lifted as if to strike, when one of his own party sprang forward.
So saying, he unbuckled the belt to which the janizary's hanger was attached, and fastened it to his own girdle.
He was well mounted, as was his companion; and had pistols in his holsters, and a hanger at his girdle.
Drawing his hanger he rode amongst the crowd, trampled upon those most in advance, and made an attempt to seize their leader, in whom he recognised Blueskin.
He was plainly attired in a riding-dress and boots of the period, and wore a hanger by his side.
He put the big end under a stone, the right distance from the fire, and drove a short, crotched stick into the ground to hold the pot hanger over the blaze at the right angle.
When that was done all we had to do was to hang a pail of water on the end of the pothanger and wait for the water to boil.
Many rough hands had dragged Craddock out upon deck, and Galloway, the quartermaster, had already drawn his hanger to cripple him, when Sharkey came hurrying from his cabin with an eager face.
When they came to the Black Hanger the field took their positions along the cover-side wherever they thought that they were most likely to get a good start.
There was a field of forty, all keen men and good riders, so when they came to the Black Hanger they knew that there would be some sport, for that's a cover which never draws blank.
