This can be done by heading the trees low so that the branches shade the trunk, or by shading the south side of the trunk with a board 6 or 8 inches wide, or by wrapping the trunk with burlap or similar material.
Strips and little pieces of this the girls placed in the centre of the cigar, wrapping the Connecticut tobacco in wide strips tightly about it, then pasting each of the last with some paste in a pot by their side.
As a wrapping tobacco it towers far above the seed products of other states and can never have a successful competitor in the other varieties now cultivated in the Middle and Western States.
It was his custom to wash the tobacco in muscadel and grains, and to keep it moist by wrapping it in greased leather, and oiled rags, or by burying it in gravel.
They entered the house, and Quennebert, wrapping himself once more in his mantle, walked up and down before it, stopping to listen from time to time.
Wrapping herself in another blanket--Aunt Polly kept two light-weight blankets folded at the foot of each bed for chilly nights--Meg tiptoed carefully downstairs after Bobby.
She was busily wrapping up the cat in tissue paper--of all things!
Some farmers get satisfactory results by wrapping the meats in strong bags and then burying them in oat bins.
The wrappingprevents apples from touching and | |thus prevents decay.
Oven racks may be covered with either cheesecloth or heavy wrapping paper.
Besides writing and wrapping papers and the various kinds of board, there are many sorts which are used for special purposes.
School-children's use of paper instead of slates, the fashion of wrapping Christmas gifts in white tissue, and the invention of the low-priced cameras have increased enormously the amount of paper called for.
The madman was grimacing, twitching, and convulsively wrapping himself in his gown, while the doctor sat motionless with bowed head, and his face was red and look helpless and sorrowful.
Andrey Yefimitch, wrapping himself in his dressing-gown in a shamefaced way and feeling that he looked like a convict in his new costume.
Ivan Dmitritch, going up to him with a menacing air and convulsively wrapping himself in his dressing-gown.
This consisted in covering the entire graft, buds and all, with melted grafting wax and including also all of the wound and wrapping of the stock.
The old time wrapping of twine or of raffia had to be released in order to allow growth at the point of union of scion and stock.
In either case new wrapping is required at a precarious time, according to old methods.
Malchus now extinguished his own torch, placed the means of relighting it with which Nessus had furnished him close to his hand, and then, wrapping himself in a rug, lay down to sleep.
This means that the entire body is to be enveloped, so that the face head or feet will not be exposed, and the wrapping should never be removed.
Heavy wrapping paper, builders' paper, and newspapers serve well in emergencies, or for a short time.
Unless there is a reason to the contrary, wash the hands and the feet in the basin, first protecting the bed with a towel, newspaper, or clean wrapping paper.
She made a pretense of turning towards the light of the one small window to see if the shirt was quite clean; then she began to wring it out, wrapping the twist of wet linen about her wrist.
He then arose, and slouching his hat, and wrapping his cloak around him, shaped his course towards Fleet-street.
He picked them up, and put them in his pocket; then, loosening his vest, he tucked the roll ofwrapping paper inside his shirt.
Then she unfastened the wrapping of the second package.
The Queen sprang out of bed and seated herself in front of the fireplace in a large chair covered with red velvet, after wrapping herself in a loose black velvet gown handed to her by Dayelle, which she tied about the waist with a silken cord.
Francois de Valois, wrappinghimself in his gown, and drawing his wife on to his knee.
And wrapping himself in his cloak he lay down to sleep, or, it might have been, to meditate on the daring plans and projects working in his active brain.
The pirate, wrapping himself in a cloak, immediately threw himself down among the stores, and was instantly fast asleep.
Theseus tore out the packet, unwrapped the cloth, and found within it a wrapping of white linen.
Beneath it there was nothing but the fresh turned soil, but in a hollow of the foot of the rock, which now lay upper-most, there was a wrapping of purple woollen cloth, that covered something.
This wrapping was in many folds, which he undid, and at last he found a pair of shoon, such as kings wear, adorned with gold, and also the most beautiful sword that he had ever seen.
Then the tail stiffened into a long jagged sharp stone, and Perseus, wrapping up the head in the goat-skin, placed it in his wallet.
The little instrument is well adapted for treating small cavities, such as an ear or a carious tooth by wrapping round the screw portion with wool and dipping in medicaments.
On probes for wrapping round with wool we frequently raise a screw thread to enable the wool to adhere better.
These probes without nuclei were specially adapted for wrapping round with wool to apply medicaments, or wipe away discharge.
