10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS-GRAINED»
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cross-grained in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cross-grained and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Cross-
Grained & Wily Waters: A Guide to the Piscataqua ...
This guide to one of the longest-settled and most enchanting estuaries in New England weds historical preservation to ecological stewardship.
2
Report on the forests of North America (exclusive of Mexico)
Specimen cross-grained ; split with grain . Sap-wood ; broke at knot 0.75 sap-
wood ; heart defective ; typical break. Specimen cross-grained; split with grain do
Specimen cross-grained; splinter on corner. Broke with fine splinters .do
Specimen ...
Charles Sprague Sargent, 1884
3
Bulletin - Engineering Experiment Station. Illinois. University
Crooked grain. Fairly clear stick. Several large solid knots. Large seasoning
checks. Large seasoning checks. Prominent seasoning checks. Deep seasoning
checks. Very knotty. Cross-grained. Very knotty. Cross-grained. Straight-grained.
Strai ght-grainedStraight-grainedStraight—grained. Small unimportant knots.
Straight-grained. Few knotsKnotty and cross-grained. _ Knotty and rather
crooked grain. Crooked grain. one large knot. Fairly straight-grained. _
Numerous knots.
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Cyclopedia of Architecture: Carpentry. Stair building. ...
3, are shown three pieces of timber of which A is absolutely cross grained, B is
partially cross grained, and C is straight grained. As examples, it may be
mentioned that hemlock is coarse grained and usually cross grained, while white
pine is ...
6
Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry, and Building: A ...
3, are shown three pieces of timber of which A is absolutely cross grained, B is
partially cross grained, and C is straight grained. As examples, it may be
mentioned that hemlock is coarse grained and usually cross grained, while white
pine is ...
7
Carpentry and Joinery: A Practical Treatise on Simple ...
3, are shown three pieces of timber of which A is absolutely cross grained, B is
partially cross grained, and C is straight grained. As examples, it may be
mentioned that hemlock is coarse grained and usually cross grained, while white
pine is ...
Gilbert Townsend b. 1880, American School of Correspondence, Chicago, 1913
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Congressional serial set
Failed at knot at ( middle. 2.205 2.441 Coarse, splintering. Cross-grained.
Obliqne. Cross-grained. IM 3.937 8.720 18.450 14.330 14.150 15.130 18.980
17.380 14.490 15. 130 12.050 С Oblique. 5" long. Broke out at center. ( Cross-
grained. 3.
United States. Government Printing Office, 1884
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Senate Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Public Documents and ...
Cross-grained. 2.126 2877 3.583 4.134 1,158 ( Short, splint. Tin;;. 15 per cent
heart \ wood, compression side. 2343 3.661 1.025 J Coarse, splintering. Failed at
knot at \ middle. 2205 2 441 985 Coarse, splintering. Cross-grained. Oblique.
United States. Congress. Senate, 1884
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Census reports Tenth census. June 1, 1880
Specimen cross-grained ; failed with long split. do Broko at knot near end . do
Broko at knot. Specimen cross-grained; broke at knot. do do Square break . do.
0.25 sap-wood ; specimen cross-grained. Square break with split at end
Shattered ...
United States. Census Office. 10th Census, 1880, Francis Amasa Walker, Charles Williams Seaton, 1884
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS-GRAINED»
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cross-grained is used in the context of the following news items.
Matthew Aucoin, Opera's Great 25-Year-Old Hope
To the whole orchestra, on the subject of the work's constant shifts in meter and cross-grained tempos — designed to counteract what he ... «New York Times, May 15»
Cattle Kingdom: Part 2 — Trail Drives and Chuck Wagons
“A roundup cook is a sort of human that was kicked in the head by a brindle cow or a cross-grained mule when very young. That…accounts for ... «Monitor, Feb 15»
What Must We Think About When We Think About Politics?
Man's cross-grained tendency toward resentment is also why governing by incentives is so undependable: you never know exactly what you will incentivize. «City Journal, Feb 15»
The master linguist(s)
“[Y]ou possess all the attributes of a demagogue; a screeching, horrible voice, a perverse, cross-grained nature and the language of the ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Dec 14»
No-fuss French baking
In the end, you have little cross-grained pallets, which you sandwich together with jam. Eating pure puff pastry might be a little one-dimensional, ... «Bend Bulletin, Dec 14»
Baking the French way - recipes
In the end, you have little cross-grained pallets, which you sandwich together with jam. Eating pure puff pastry might be a little one-dimensional, ... «Independent Online, Nov 14»
Hiking in Maine: Saco Beach Loop has history and an ocean vista
The Saco Beach Loop will take you through a tupelo swamp, populated by tupelo trees that are a source of hard, cross-grained wood for ... «Press Herald, Nov 14»
Dorie Greenspan's 'Baking Chez Moi,' reviewed: It's no mere puff …
In the end, you have little cross-grained pallets, which you sandwich together with jam. Eating pure puff pastry might be a little one-dimensional, ... «Washington Post, Nov 14»
Review: 'The Paying Guests,' by Sarah Waters
Frances is dowdy and “old-maidish,” a “cross-grained, unmarriageable daughter” immersed in a tame life of “buns and parish bazaars and ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Oct 14»
What Old Age Has to Offer
“For old men who are reasonable and neither cross-grained nor churlish find old age tolerable enough: whereas unreason and churlishness ... «First Things, Sep 14»
