A shovel manufacturer says he employs boys to clean the handles, by holding them as they run over emery belts.
Articles of cutlery are glossed by holding them to a wooden wheel, on which is emery powder.
They are polished byholding them to a wheel covered with leather, charged with crocus.
Still Destournelle drew the gloves through his hands, holding them by the finger-tips.
He drew a pair of gloves through his hands, holding them by the finger-tips.
Whenever their birthplace is at some distance from the water, the mother carries them to it, one by one, in her bill, holding them so as not to injure their yet tender frame.
Then take the outside skin off, and put them into a tin saucepan capable of holding them all, as they are always better done together.
Pick the stalks from the cherries, put them, with the sugar, into a deep pie-dish just capable of holding them, with a small cup placed upside down in the midst of them.
What need of such an exhortation, if their masters had been slaveholders, holding them as property, wielding them as mere instruments, disposing of them as "articles of merchandise?
There was no teaching necessary; all the trouble I ever have is in holding them back," his face darkening.
Washington, realizing the uselessness of holding them longer, sent most of his militia home.
I do not remember how I got out; but after a minute or so I stood at their heads, holding them by the bridles.
I expected the collision, the breaking of the drawbar and the bolting of the horses; but just then my desperate effort in holding them told, and dancing and fretting they stood.
They ran till they were exhausted, and there was no holding them; but since I was on a clear road, I did not worry very much.
I now had over thirty thousand cattle on the Clear Fork, holding them in eleven brands, but decided thereafter to run all the increase in the original "44.
The cattle made a few surges, but once the remuda was safe, there was an abundance of help in holding them, and they quieted down before sunrise.
There was a splendid winter range all along the Pecos, and we loose-herded the beeves or rode lines in holding them in the different bends of the river, some of which were natural inclosures.
Many of his neighbors had made small fortunes in buying young stock at Abilene, holding them a year or two, and shipping them to market as fat cattle.
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