The old carl gae them a screed of doctrine; ye might have heard him a mile down the wind.
Floating screed (Plastering), a strip of plastering first laid on, to serve as a guide for the thickness of the coat.
My letter was a screed of four pages, and very likely it said less than her note of one short page.
I began to write, and I had not concluded my long screed before the dawn of day; here are, word by word, the contents of the letter which I wrote to the noblest of women, whom in my unreasonable spite I had judged so wrongly.
Made a little spurt to begin my screedfor Aaron Powell's meeting on Sunday.
Have made a pretty good beginning in this task, having writ nine pages of a screed under the heading: 'Shall the frontier of Christendom be maintained and its domain extended?
Count Campello had asked me to say a few words, so I prepared a very little screedin Italian, not daring to trust myself to speak extempore in this language.
Did, however, begin a short screed for my speech at Unitarian Festival.
Got at last some solid ground for my screed on 'Immortality.
The same evening she went "to Unitarian meeting in Tremont Temple, where read my screed about Governor Andrew, which has cost me some work and more anxiety.
In afternoon copied most of my screed for the 'Boston Globe.
Had an anxious time hunting after my Hawthorne screed to read this afternoon before the New England Woman's Club.
I had finished my screed on the 'Noble Women of the Civil War' which has been my nightmare ever since March 24, when I began it, almost despairing of getting it done.
I wrote quite a screed and with that and some speaking shall get through, I hope.
I began this day the screed of 'Values' which I mentioned the other day.
Finished my screed for this evening and licked my Columbus poem into shape, the dear Lord helping me.
I found time to go over my screed for Maynard very carefully, rewriting a little of it and mailing it in the afternoon.
Enclosed is a 'Screed of Doctrine' for you, of which I will trouble you to acknowledge the receipt by next post.
You have given me a screed of metaphor and what not about Pulci, and manners, and 'going without clothes, like our Saxon ancestors.
Oh, pray tell Galignani that I shall send him a screed of doctrine if he don't be more punctual.
And he knew her--the Her of the screed brought only that day by Ali.
There was no date to the screed nor was it signed; yet the Count put it to his forehead and lips.
For relief he read the screed again: "Tell me this time of thyself first; then of her.
After dinner I wrote to Walter, Charles, Lockhart, and John Murray, and took a screed of my novel; so concluded the evening idly enough.
The wife had been bothering me for a new gown, on strength of the payment of our grand bill; and in came she, at this blessed moment of time, with about twenty swatches from Simeon Calicoe's pinned on a screed of paper.
Na, naething confuses me, unless it be a screed o' drink at an orra time.
Mrs. Joyce put a spaciousness into her tone wholly disproportionate to their screed of tussocks and boulders; and then paused, hoping that the next inquiry might relate to Bessy.
The screed of thatch still adhering to the wall sheltered their fire of purloined sods, and it burned steadily and strongly between the blasts which made its red flame duck and sweel, and sent the white ash-flakes fluttering.
Luther was also engaged at that time on his exceedingly violent screed against Catharinus, in which he attempts to reveal the Pope in his true character as Antichrist.
We catch a glimpse of the gulf which divided people’s minds at that time in the very title of the reply by Euricius Cordus: “The Marburg literary society’s peal of laughter over the screedagainst Luther of two Leipzig poets.
When once the Mass has been put away,” he declares in 1522, in his screed against Henry VIII.
An anonymous reply to this screedpenned by the pastor of Melsungen, Johann Lening, is the first attempt at a public justification of Philip’s bigamy.
They drew forth printed replies, some of which can be traced to Luther himself, while Euricius Cordus ridiculed the writers in a screed full of biting epigram.
Quick as a flash Zeph hauled out the written screed he had acquired while in the company of the conspirators.
The screed was from one scamp in the city to another scamp on the road.
The inside screed had not been written in ink, but with a soft purple lead pencil.
The innocent little screed put the foreman in a violent ferment.
This twaddling old screed which you were going to sell without ever skimming it through holds what means nothing more or less than a thumping great fortune for each of us.
Why should the man have taken the trouble to make all that long screed just for the sake of jeering, when he wouldn't be here to see what effect his smart sarcasms would have?
As for a raise of salary—well, you will have to write many and many a story better than this little screed of mine before that happy event takes place.
I am sorry, though, that your screed didn’t get printed.
Well, this screed has the same mark--'Griffin Bond.
Ted reflectively, as they were reading the secondscreed from their enemies.
I have been much bothered with ear-ache lately, but if all goes well I will send you a screed by the middle of March.
You shall have the rest of my screed by to-morrow's post.
My dear Knowles, I have to go to town to-morrow for a day, so that puts an end to the possibility of getting my screed ready for January.
By way of proving my power of self-restraint I'm going to stop this screed with a whole page unused.
Indeed, such a screed as this could never have been concocted by any one with any pretence of knowledge of old Testament history.
No, Mr Farquhar," he added, "you may rest assured that the remarkable screed never emanated from a Hebrew scholar in Denmark.
Another reference in the next line of the half-burnt screedwas Ezekiel xl, xli and xlii, no verses being designated.
To hold your hand from flinging the vile screed Into the fire.
I could but hoist out a bit screed o' the truth myself to comfort the poor fellow with!
My dear Hooker, I have written to Lubbock a long screed stating my views [Referring to the relations between the South Kensington department and the City and Guilds Committee on Technical Education.
I was considerably tired after my screed on Friday, but Bain and I took a long walk, and I was fresh again by dinner-time.
One is a screed on Technical Education which I am going to give to the Working Men's Union on the 1st December.
