"Air space" Quotes from Famous Books
... range before beginning to cook. In lighting a fire, remove the covers, brush the soot from the top of the oven into the fire-box; clean out the grate (saving all the unburned coal, and cinders). Put in shavings or paper, then kindling arranged crosswise, allowing plenty of air space between the pieces, a little hard wood and a single layer of coal. Put on the covers, open the direct draft and oven damper, then light the paper. When the wood is thoroughly kindled and the first layer of coal heated, fill ... — Public School Domestic Science • Mrs. J. Hoodless
... open door far up in the peak of the haymow. The hay was packed solidly under the roof; but there was an air space left at either end. ... — Ruth Fielding Down East - Or, The Hermit of Beach Plum Point • Alice B. Emerson |