Word: feeding
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tester for steam indicators. For driving this machinery there is an engine of twenty-five or thirty horse power. Steam is furnished by an upright boiler in the rear part of the building. In connection with the boiler are a blower for forced draught and an automatic feed-pump for supplying water...
...then begin, and the actual campaign for the Springfield game will open in earnest. This work will be done in secret, behind closed gates. With this secret practice, chances for the usual crop of rumors will be much more favorable, and, in a few days the sensation-makers, who feed on lies and scandal, will be in full enjoymen of their chosen fare. There will be all sorts of guesses about new tricks and soon these scavengers will prove conclusively that tricks won't work against Yale, and that we might just as well give it all up. Such...
...elocution, he held all men's attention, and for that all elocution strives. He could preach because he liked to preach. Whenever he spoke, whether to high or low, he always ennobled his hearers. He cared not for creed or doctrinal controversy so long as he could feed the hungry soul He wanted all men to come to know Christ so well that they could not be shaken. Thousands have stopped at his words and have obeyed his personality, thousands have been led by him to better lives...
...attractive though it would be interesting to accompany Mr. Bolles and study it for a day or two. Some of the back-wood customs are decidedly novel, for example we are told that a common form of attention for the drivers to show their favorite horses is to feed them on chewing tobacco. Mr. John Fiske has an article in this number on Edward Augustus Freeman giving a sketch of his life and a brief study of his character. The most amusing article of the number is the "Diary of a Nervou Invalid" by E L. Bynner. Other noteworthy articles...
...were two men, one rich and the other poor. The rich man owned large flocks while the poor man had only one small ewe lamb. Now it happened that a traveller came to the house of the rich man, who, instead of taking one of his own lambs to feed the traveller with, took the one lamb of the poor man. When Nathan finished speaking David demanded who the rich man was saying he ought to be punished. Nathan answered "It is theyself." The parables show Christ's power of understanding the meaning of the life around Him. Christ said...