It was hard getting into my dress alone, and I hadn't time to eat but a mouthful, and just at the last minute, when I honestly--HONESTLY --would have thought about
clearing away and locking up, I looked at the clock and knew I could hardly get back to school in time to form in the line; and I thought how dreadful it would be to go in late and get my first black mark on a Friday afternoon, with the minister's wife and the doctor's wife and the school committee all there
All hands now set to work cutting down trees,
clearing away thickets, and marking out the place for the residence, storehouse, and powder magazine, which were to be built of logs and covered with bark.
The schooner was run into the wind, and while the hands were
clearing away the stern boat, Queequeg, stripped to the waist, darted from the side with a long living arc of a leap.
They stopped one day at the foot of a high mountain, and,
clearing away the brush and stones at a certain place, an entrance to a great cavern was revealed.
Sources tell CBC News that Canada is close to
clearing away legal hurdles that stand in the way of a combat mission in Syria.
Contract notice: Services related to cleaning and
clearing away snow, period 2 years with effect from the 2014-2015 winter season:
He says council workers are failing to cut all the grass on the green and are not
clearing away the cuttings once they are done.
Work will include
clearing away litter, painting lock gates and cleaning graffiti, as well as starting a community arts project and canal warden scheme.
And finally SusieLlan uploaded a picture of Mona Jones and granddaughter Becky
clearing away the Easter Sunday lunch at the Headlands Care Home, Llangollen
Neighbours had spent two hours
clearing away the leaves in time for Christmas.
Biologists said the fire could help the 30 bighorn sheep in Cobblestone Mountain, by
clearing away chaparral and oak trees so they can get a better view of their predators and avoid them.
The Mosquito device - which is inaudible to most people over 20 but very irritating to anyone younger - won praise for
clearing away yobs from shopping centres, takeaway shops and street corners.
After the war, popular sentiment contrived to discourage the East German Communist authorities from
clearing away the Frauenkirche's ruins and its blackened stones lay untouched for decades.
This past January, snowstorms in Minnesota buried the monument, and due to disagreement about exactly whose responsibility
clearing away the snow was, it remained covered with snow for longer than some people thought was appropriate.
The city was
clearing away Poletown, a working-class community in Detroit that included about 1,400 homes and 140 businesses, to make room for a General Motors assembly plant.
