"Refilling" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... show the correct proportion of each of the ingredients. The amount of water found by experience to be necessary, would then be dashed into the hoppers, and the charges allowed to run into the first cone hopper below. Refilling would begin at the top while the men were caring for the first charge in the lower hoppers. The process was thus continuous. The concrete was chuted directly into place from the bottom hopper. The record of output was 110 batches per 10-hour day. Wages of common labor were $1.50 per day. The ...
— Concrete Construction - Methods and Costs • Halbert P. Gillette
... is good," said Linda, refilling the punch glass. "'Appraise' fits Eileen like her glove. She appraises every thing on a monetary basis, and when she can't figure that it's going to be worth an appreciable number of dollars and cents to her—'to the garage wid it,' ...
— Her Father's Daughter • Gene Stratton-Porter
... to the story, refilling their pipes during its progress, with becoming gravity. Carl turned towards his right hand neighbour. ...
— A Love Story • A Bushman
... dead body which by chance I encountered in the street, and by chance brought hither, your mother? Was it to talk of your mother, whom dead or alive we neither know nor care for, that you were admitted here? Son of obscurity and inheritor of rags, what are your plebeian parents to us!' he continued, refilling his cup, and lashing himself into assumed anger as he spoke. 'To your dialogue without delay, or you shall be flung from the windows to mingle with your rabble-equals ...
— Antonina • Wilkie Collins
... uneasy look around, at the same time deftly refilling the partly exhausted magazine of ...
— The Lost City • Joseph E. Badger, Jr.
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