2 QUOTES WITH «FINERY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
finery.
As I passed along the side walls of Westminster Abbey, I hardly saw any thing but marble monuments of great admirals, but which were all too much loaded with finery and ornaments, to make on me at least, the intended impression.
Ah, the intractable Canadian problem: Winter and finery are basically incompatible.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FINERY»
Discover the use of
finery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
finery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Knitting Everyday
Finery: Practical Designs for Dressing Up ...
Quick-to-finish projects are always popular with knitters and this collection of patterns features beautiful finery to wear and for the home.
2
Borrowed
Finery: A Memoir
Vivid and poetic, Borrowed Finery is an unforgettable book which will swell the legions of Paula Fox's devoted admiriers.
3
A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Steel, fuel; supplement
45 Finery Fire for the Production of Steel ... 45 Chief Differences between these
Fineries and those for the Production of Wrought-iron, 45. Construction of the
Finery Fires, 46. Refinery Fire (Hartzerrenn Hearths), 47. Warming Stoves, 47.
Bruno Kerl, Sir William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig, 1870
4
Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World
They said they would make gowns.i Finery said, "All right." The gowns that they
would use for their annual festival, they would make them. And he went and told
Orisha.2 Orisha said he should not worry, he would make a gown. When the day
...
William Russell Bascom, 1980
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Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register
But in time thing with what the forge-men in England something more decisive
may be produced, call finery cinder, and with the scales of In reply to all that I
have yet heard on iron in a blacksmith's shop. This sub* the subject, I would
observe, ...
6
The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory ...
taining the metal may be partially covered, and the air or steam made to pass
beneath such cover in contact with the fluid metal. The finery or running-out
furnace may be used advantageously for these purposes, especially as the crude
metal ...
7
Accessorizing The Bride: Vintage Wedding
Finery Through The ...
Beautifully photographed and exhaustively researched, this romantic journey through fifteen decades of bridal fashion offers a comprehensive, yet intimate, look at wedding costume c.1860 to the present day.
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The Northern star, or, Yorkshire magazine
In every forge or hammer there are two fires at least, the one they call the Finery,
and the other the Chafery. " At the Finery, by the working of the hammer they
bring it into Blooms and Anconies, thns. " The sow, at first, they roll into the fire,
and ...
In answer to the objection that the finery cinder may be supposed to contain a
sufficient quantity of water to furnish the hydrogen, he observes ; ' But if we
suppose finery cinder to contain water, and so much of it as is necessary to form
all the ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1801
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal
In answer to the objection that the finery cinder may be supposed to contain a
sufficient quantity of water to furnish the hydrogen* he observes ; * But if we
suppose finery cinder to contain water, and so much of iL as is necessary to form
all the ...
Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths, 1801
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FINERY»
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finery is used in the context of the following news items.
Syrians Race to Save Ancient City's Treasures from ISIS
... where more than a thousand years before Roman legionnaires had once paraded, merchants rode in on camels laden with finery from India ... «National Geographic, Jul 15»
Interview: David Byrne
At 63, he is a tasteful hybrid of Morrissey and David Bowie, sleek, straight-backed and silver-quiffed in rakish brown finery. We are in a side ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Farewell, Snake: Remembering The Badass Life of Ken Stabler
... Oakland Raiders, one of the kick-ass greatest football teams in history—Rooster remembered one pair of women's finery in particular: "Mesh. «VICE, Jul 15»
Mom breaks tradition in coming of age ritual, organises seminar …
"My relatives are not very happy with the idea of me doing away with an elaborate stage-setting and dressing my daughter up in finery. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Best of San Francisco 2015: Live Music, Art Galleries, Craft, Movies …
... includes enhancements such as a state-of-the-art sound system and cocooned “Zeppelin” chandeliers—finery befitting such classic bands as ... «7x7, Jul 15»
Class of 2015 say goodbye
... Pip Mackay said: “The students always go to a great deal of effort to support his event and both boys and girls are transformed in their finery.”. «Suffolk Free Press, Jul 15»
Time for Tea: Pembroke Lodge, Richmond Park
The ladies displayed their splendid finery and the vivid colours of some of the saris befitted the joyous occasion. Four men lifted the bride, who ... «Surrey Mirror, Jul 15»
A Honeymoon Through Italy
The finery drew businessmen, royalty and travelers from all over the world. When lovers during the belle époque reworked the classic “voyage ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
Paris Hilton and boyfriend Thomas Gross step out with the Hiltons in …
Naturally the well-to-do four piece had picked a suitably lavish part of town and partied in Mayfair in their finery.Paris is evidently taking her ... «South Carolina SC, Jul 15»
New Mockingjay Part 2 Trailer Drills to the Heart of the Revolution
Featured are the fighting forces of District 13 in all their uniformed finery (it's really bright there, isn't it?), and the Mockingjay herself all in ... «The Mary Sue, Jul 15»