The shoe pacs are very useful, however, and where I carry but two pairs of moccasins, one is of the oil tan.
In a damp country, oil them afresh every day; so they will give you good service.
Nessmuk's dope is: Oil pine tar 3 parts Castor oil 2 parts Oil pennyroyal 1 part [Sidenote: Fly Dopes] It is most effective.
Add a teaspoonful of salt, a tablespoonful of sugar, and a teaspoonful of olive oilor shortening.
They are made by lacing wet hides, hair out, neatly and squarely over one of the wooden boxes built to pack two five gallon oil cans.
One of her boilers was so arranged that it could burn oil or fat, which was easily procurable in the arctic regions, in case their coal should fail.
Is not hisoil worth more than the home-made article?
Formerly this oil was made by the fishermen, but now the process is a more scientific one, and the prince of this special industry is the celebrated Dr.
He poured the healing oil into the wounds; he cared for it as though it were a child till it was strong and well.
The people thronged the temple courts and Jesus said, 4 I am the lamp; Christ is the oil of life; the Holy Breath the fire.
The chain that binds two souls in love is made in heaven, and man can never sever it in twain, 5 The lower passions of the twain may cause a union of the twain, a union as when oil and water meet.
San Hermano was the capital of a nation still at peace, but the maws of the war across the seas reached for the oiland coal of the world, and San Hermano could not escape this world.
The other passengers included the wife of an American Army officer, some Panair officials, two Standard Oil engineers, and some quiet Latin American government officials on their way back from Washington.
He slept for over an hour, waking when the Standard Oil engineers in the rear seats laughed at a joke told by the Army officer's wife.
He took a small oil can from his pocket, saturated the hinges and the handle of the white door.
Radio Officer Jimenez and damn the sun and damn the olive oil on the hot stove chunks of garlic and squid floating in the hot oil and stinking up the thick murky air and it's cooler with the collar open.
No oil for the boats, hard enough to get it for his narrow-gauge Diesel locomotives.
By tomorrow morning I'll have at least twenty mucking bastards in the calabozo thanks to what's in these papers; twenty fascist snakes who are the eyes and the ears and the oil and the water of the Nazi subs in this part of the ocean.
The fish is described as superior to the cod of Newfoundland in both oil and meat.
It is said that this oil is whitish, and of the consistency of thin lard.
That night, as the others were grouped about the door, talking or listening to the rain, she sat near a table on which burned a small unshaded oil lamp, studying out some grievous problems to her, in the third arithmetic.
Just now, there is passing a corporation-owned oil tanker, greasy and uninteresting.
The table was made more attractive by a red figured table cloth instead of the brown and white oil cloth one.
In this way the order of Knighthood became a school of those good manners which are the oil of the social machinery.
The wick of every burning lamp draws up the carbon of the oil to be made into carbonic acid at the flame.
After the abstraction of the oil from the whale, the nitrogen may, by the putrefaction of his remains, be united to hydrogen, form ammonia, and escape into the atmosphere.
They then seized and stripped the females naked, and sprinkled boiling oil over their bodies, till they pointed out all the property concealed in the house.
An oil- vender, a female, from a neighbouring village, had presumed to come to Peernuggur, and offer oil for sale.
He had thenoil boiled in a large brass pot which they found in the house, and poured it over him till all the skin of his body came off.
Once in the wake of these reflections, Des Esseintes sketched new recipes, preparing vegetable dinners for Fridays, using the dose of cod liver oil and wine, dismissing the beef tea as a meat food specially prohibited by the Church.
Like the old king, Des Esseintes remained dumbfounded, overwhelmed and seized with giddiness, in the presence of this dancer who was less majestic, less haughty but more disquieting than the Salome of the oil painting.
As if in a restaurant, he asked for the card, and unfolding the physician's prescription, read: Cod Liver Oil .
To Des Esseintes, the prose poem represented the concrete juice of literature, the essential oil of art.
She stood an instant, diverted from the thought of her own grief by the sight of his infantine gladness; and then bending down and kissing his smooth forehead, she left him, and sought to be alone with her agony once more.
He snatched the child, and ran up the area-steps to the room above, and borrowed their only saucepan with some water in it.
Harry asked me to do it for him this morning at breakfast-time--for Miss Richardson, he said.
On the walls were three gigantic oil paintings, "done" by a wandering Bowery artist for his board and lodging, including frequent libations.
My midnight oil often burned away into morning to no better purpose than to throw shadows of the sleeping student and his dog.
Our attic became a study; the washstand a student's desk, with a big, ungainly head bent close to a smoking oil lamp.
The oil produced by the Monodon monoceros, though scanty, is, in point of quality, superior to any other cetaceous oil.
The common whale oil finds a market in the West Indies, Great Britain, France, Spain, and Portugal.
Some of these Arctic hunters came on board our ship, and when set down to meat, they preferred a mess of biscuit and whale oil to all the dainties placed before them.
The greatest part of the spermaceti oil is carried to Great Britain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oil" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
