They were all horribly hot in summer, and they all needed immense stoves to render them habitable in winter.
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In many modern stoves the ovens are so much improved that they bake admirably; and they can always be brought to the required temperature, when it is higher than is needed, by leaving the door open for a time.
With electricity the family could use a radio, rid themselves of smoky kerosene lighting and enjoy the use of more efficient and cleanerstoves and refrigeration.
Other causes have been found in the general use of stoves in houses, and the consumption of acidulating fruit in this country.
It felt somewhat like the subterraneous sweating-stoves at Naples, but still much hotter.
These were accompanied by servants bearing foot stovesand cloaks.
The chair would be heavy with foot stoves and cushions, to say nothing of the old lady.
Ben saw a few old women moving softly through the aisles, each bearing a high pile of foot stoves which she distributed among the congregation by skillfully slipping out the under one, until none were left.
A house artificially warmed bystoves is continually discharging heated air from the tops of the rooms and colder air is being brought in from below to take its place.
Timachidas of Rhodes, cook and poet of the highest renown, composed an epopee on the art which he professed, in the midst of emanations from the stoves and the spit.
Generally speaking, the British prisoners could not get near the stoves because of the foreign prisoners who crowded around them, all day long, swathed in a pair of blankets.
There were two stoves in each room, but we were only allowed one small box of coal--sometimes coke--daily for each.
Karl hoped there might be no stoves in the bed-chamber; but it was a well-furnished house, and there were.
You see, we used to have a saying in Salt Lake that California had the smallest stoves and the biggest liars in the world.
We didn't have stoves plentiful then: just ovens we set in the fireplace.
Of course, you know we had no stoves in those days and the cooking was done in open fireplaces, in ovens and pots.
As there were no stovesfor slave use all cooking was done at the fireplace, which, like the chimney, was made of mud and stones.
Dere warn't no sto'-bought stoves den, and all our cookin' wuz done in de fireplace.
Well," said the uncle as he went off, "you shall have a little faggot, and I must have my chapter on stoves for tomorrow.
Now that I have bought my pots and pans and stoves we are able to do soup, and much more.
This gives them bread, and there might be fires, for stoves are there, but no one seems to have the gumption to put them up.
And it was very cold; though happily the stoves had been so effectually fired up, that the little meeting-house was still quite comfortable.
Fuel is usually abundant with the farmer; and where so, its benefits are much better dispensed in open stoves or fireplaces, than in heating furnaces or "air-tights.
Others are much simpler in construction and furnishing, and the inhabitants live largely upon tinned and potted viands and such light cooking as comes within the possibilities of oil-stoves and fires of fagots on the banks.
Such stoves are found only in country grocery-stores; and now it all comes back to you.
We gathered some of the old broken stoves and made kind of a fireplace in the middle of the house, and built a fire.
Russia is the land of stoves as Venice is that of cisterns.
It is only in the houses of noblemen that the stovesare refuelled twice a day, because servants are strictly forbidden to close the valve, and for a very good reason.
I have inspected the interior of these stovesin summer-time as minutely as if I wished to find out the secret of making them; they are twelve feet high by six broad, and are capable of warming a vast room.
The infamous ---- says the stoves shall be fixed to-morrow.
The difficulty was not as to the necessary outlay for stoves and utensils, for these Mr. Brook at once offered to provide, but as to the food to be cooked.
It must, by the way, come at last to hand and pocket stoveswhen the times arrive that we shall have to fetch out of the mines instead of the metals the wood wherewith we now feed them.
But, although the American stoves cannot roast, they can surely boil one kind of meat as well as another, and need not always circumscribe their boiling talents within the limits of ham and beef.
On the whole, perhaps the going into these stoves to work, when they are freshly opened, may be the worst part of the occupation.
The Van Heigens did not have a fire on that account, their stoves always kept a four months' sabbath; the advent of a snow-storm in July would not have been allowed to break it.
Mijnheer did not suggest the remedy of a fire; he, too, shared the belief that stoves should not be lighted before the appointed time; he only protested at the idea of bed.
You can burn peat in your stoves and build your sheds of stone.
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