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1. ’ I conceded, concentrating on my nail varnish
2. Forward and backward across the deck they pushed and pulled like giant inch worms, rubbing the thinned varnish into the grain of the wood, being careful not to step on the deck planks already coated
3. He would take the varnish off up in his shop where he had a wind-trap fume hood
4. Where the ladder rack protected them, the varnish was still new
5. He went on to buy wood glue, golden oak stain and polyurethane varnish for the proposed repair of the computer table
6. Paint, turps, varnish, linseed oil poured on top
7. Bilo instantly headed for the bedrooms in hunt of make-up, hair dryers and nail varnish and all things she considered as necessities
8. 4) Thermosint(c) is up to 8 times stronger when compared to standard powder coating of varnish
9. coating which could be applied, as a varnish, to a host of surfaces such as wood,
10. “That is the central processing factory of Kroonum ladders and ladder-related products such as the Varnishizer, the only varnish on the market guaranteed to dry in open space
11. The sides were a natural oak and had a heavy layer of varnish
12. Noxious fumes were everywhere from the nail varnish, hairspray, and foul, nauseating mixture of beauty products in the air
13. wouldn't take the varnish off
14. Now they try to veneer it over with electric lights and bright varnish, but I suppose it comes to the same thing
15. and tables, plus a new lick of paint and varnish where
16. Varnish is applied with a brush, dries much harder than oil and takes a long time to
17. the shiny surface to be buffed out evenly, a thin varnish coating tends to look
18. The ink is composed of a varnish of boiled linseed oil and any of the lithographic colours to be commercially obtained
19. The longer the plate remains in the bath the deeper and darker the lines become, so that variety in thickness is got by stopping out with a varnish the light lines when they are sufficiently
20. But the truth is that the theory of some of these on the unseen universe would not allow of any tolerable solution of the remarkable phenomenon of folly, deception, and wickedness, thinly disguised by a varnish of religious language, and operating from 'the air
21. When the glue has dried, paint varnish over the outside of the jar
22. Finally, stain the wood to the desired color and varnish
23. choosing a varnish, you'll want to choose something that
24. Then they paint over the suture, varnish the bird, and ship the fruits of their unique labors to museums and collectors in Europe
25. They were embedded and concealed with a thin coat of varnish? Five?
26. I was sent up there a couple of months ago to paint and varnish the lobby doors and I seen it meself
27. He says, no varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself
28. Instead of cleaning any parts of the woodwork that were greasy or very dirty, they brushed them over with a coat of spirit varnish before painting to make sure that the paint would dry: places where the plaster of the walls was damaged were repaired with what was humorously called `garden cement' - which was the technical term for dirt out of the garden - and the surface was skimmed over with proper material
29. Before he went away, Nimrod instructed Owen and Crass to go to the yard at once: they would there find Payne the carpenter, who was making Philpot's coffin, which would be ready for Crass to varnish by the time they got there
30. He liked the way the light poured in through the windows of the enormous sliding doors, the stacks of burnished shells on their racks, the hiss of steam in the radiators, the banging of locker doors, the intermingled scents of cedar and varnish and sweat
31. He stretched sheer silk fabric over the stern and bow sections and painted the silk with varnish
32. As the varnish dried and hardened on the fabric, it created a fragile and lovely translucent yellow decking fore and aft
33. Finally, he worked on the finish, hand-rubbing the cedar hull with powdered pumice and rottenstone for hours, applying thin coats of marine varnish, then rubbing the finish again and again until it gleamed like still water
34. All told, it took four gallons of varnish to get the finish he was looking for
35. Both had elegant yellow cedar washboards, ash frames, Sitka-spruce gunnels, fore and after decking made of silk impregnated with varnish
36. Pocock had spent his days at Travers Island carefully sanding down the shell’s hull and then applying coat after coat of marine varnish, buffing each coat until the shell glistened
37. There's the varnish, too, like earth on each side of a furrow
38. a new carriage, shiny with varnish, and the harness was new too, with bits of polished But when the carriage came nearer, her flight was checked by her amazement
39. “He’s having many of the books rebound at a country bindery nearby, and the paneling sanded with two new coats of varnish
40. Her unsophisticated open-air existence required no varnish of conventionality to make it palatable to him
41. Meanwhile, my father’s attention was seemingly riveted by the sight of a fly trapped in the soft varnish of his bench
42. The meeting was in a town hall that smelled of varnish and damp coats
43. be made of one piece with her head and covered with varnish
44. Her slender bare arms and neck were not beautiful- compared to Helene’s her Helene seemed, as it were, hardened by a varnish left by the thousands of looks that had scanned her person, while Natasha was like a girl exposed for the first time, who would have felt very much ashamed had she not been assured that this was absolutely necessary
45. The clumps of blossoms had just been bathed; every sort of velvet, satin, gold and varnish, which springs from the earth in the form of flowers, was irreproachable
46. People take care of their surfaces and varnish them; every one is dressed as though just out of a band-box, washed, soaped, scraped, shaved, combed, waked, smoothed, rubbed, brushed, cleaned on the outside, irreproachable, polished as a pebble, discreet, neat, and at the same time, death of my life, in the depths of their consciences they have dung-heaps and cesspools that are enough to make a cow-herd who blows his nose in his fingers, recoil
47. Varnish and gilding hide many stains
48. "I am sure you did not, for a duster would have swept away these shreds of varnish
49. Everything looked as if covered with varnish: the green and yellow colors became brighter; the black became blacker
50. She rose and smoothed her hair, which was as usual so extremely smooth that it seemed to be made of one piece with her head and covered with varnish
1. She had noticed the paneling of the back wall was embossed and varnished like you would find in a high-class office
2. The ship was about 35 metres long and varnished to look like glass
3. He handed them a very nice bottle, grown over with polished and varnished dried vines
4. When near the end of that summer it was varnished and rigged, the little family launched it for its maiden voyage
5. When that deck was completely sanded, they varnished
6. In a not so surprising coincidence George finished his tower project just when they had completely varnished the decks
7. As they exited the front door the mellow luster of the varnished front porch shone up at them in the mid-day light
8. The wood was now sanded smooth, varnished and polished
9. done, delusions by which they have varnished it for the eye of their constituents
10. Ted painted the walls with Andy, while Harriet and I stained and varnished the cabinet doors throughout the house
11. ” She walked towards him, her varnished fingers stroking the neck of the wine bottle suggestively
12. The first impression she got of the inside was most favorable to Ingrid, the house having been built to quite luxurious standards, with lots of varnished wood and brass used
13. The oratory was made of plain wood, varnished and simple on the inside, white and simple on the outside
14. The varnished wood bore the scratched markings of decades of young revelers, the modern-day equivalent of ancient cave paintings
15. Rejuvenated by this new found purpose, the creatures poured out over every inch of the surface of the planet building and cleaning spotless surfaces that looked like varnished marble, shiny glass windows and freshly bleached tile floors
16. It was while I was reflecting on their probable scorched and shrivelled condition, and at the same time was eagerly passing him some butter that I don't think he wanted but that I was frantically afraid he might want, that my zealous arm swept the milk-jug off the table, and it fell on the varnished floor, and with a hideous clatter of what seemed like malicious satisfaction smashed itself to atoms
17. The immense light beat on the varnished wooden face of the house and on the shut shutters of all the unused rooms
18. She was, however, taken away--it seemed a sort of sweeping of her away--through glass doors, down a carpetless varnished passage into a spare bedroom, and commanded to put herself on the high white bed with her head a little lower than her feet
19. ” The librarian laughed and pointed at a varnished set of oak cabinets containing dozens of small drawers
20. varnished timbered hulls, preferably of old Kauri and Huon pine
21. Moreover, his timidity had worn off by contact with his gay companions, and he returned to the provinces despising everyone who had not with varnished shoes trodden the asphalt of the boulevards
22. The next morning, at the open window, and humming on his balcony, Leon himself varnished his pumps with several coatings
23. The table was of wood painted and varnished to imitate jasper, and the pedestal on which it stood was of the same material, with four eagles' claws projecting from it to support the weight more steadily
24. " Albert was drawing on the satin pantaloon over his black trousers and varnished boots
25. Whether one looked at the walls with the old-fashioned varnished oak paper, or at the glossy piano standing across the corner near the white-curtained window, at the shining oak chairs or through the open casement doors that led into the shady garden beyond, the dominating impression one received was that everything was exquisitely clean
26. Cavalcanti, dressed in black, like one of Goethe's heroes, with varnished shoes and white silk open-worked stockings, passed a white and tolerably nice-looking hand through his light hair, and so displayed a sparkling diamond, that in spite of Monte Cristo's advice the vain young man had been unable to resist putting on his little finger
27. He bestowed the same attention upon the cambric front of a shirt, which had considerably changed in color since his entrance into the prison, and he polished his varnished boots with the corner of a handkerchief embroidered with initials surmounted by a coronet
28. Two stone steps worn away by the friction of many feet led to the door, which was made of three planks; the door had never been painted or varnished, so great cracks yawned in it during the dry season to close again when the rains came on
29. Stepan Arkadyevitch, going down, carefully took the canvas cover off his varnished gun case with his own
30. Everything he saw from the carriage window, everything in that cold pure air, in the pale light of the sunset, was as fresh, and gay, and strong as he was himself: the roofs of the houses shining in the rays of the setting sun, the sharp outlines of fences and angles of buildings, the figures of passers-by, the carriages that met him now and then, the motionless green of the trees and grass, the fields with evenly drawn furrows of potatoes, and the slanting shadows that fell from the houses, and trees, and bushes, and even from the rows of potatoes—everything was bright like a pretty landscape just finished and freshly varnished
31. The shirt collar, cut low in the neck, the big bow of his cravat, the style of his clothing, from the round hat to the varnished shoes, suggested an idea of French elegance; but otherwise he was the very type of a fair Spanish creole
32. ‘When can I reckon on receiving information from you?’ he asked, moving towards the door, his eyes and his varnished boots shining
33. He was dressed in black broadcloth, a tall man, towering over the officers who stood varnished boots
34. How can we tramping barefoot into battle? How can we tolerate them with their champagnes and endure these scavengers in our midst with their varnished boots when our boys are their pates of Strasbourg when our soldiers are shivering about their camp fires and gnawing moldy bacon? I call upon every loyal Confederate to cast them out
35. And the end of the road his varnished boots upon a bitter road where hunger tramped with tireless stride and was death
36. But as for enlisting—when I think of joining the army in varnished “You misunderstand
37. which ran from wall to wall, red velvet portieres and the newest of highly varnished Within, the house was furnished as Scarlett had desired, with thick red carpeting black-walnut furniture, carved wherever there was an inch for carving and upholstered in such slick horsehair that ladies had to deposit themselves thereon with great care for fear of sliding off
38. After casting his eyes on the attic-walls covered with that yellow paper sprinkled with bouquets so well known in dance-houses, on the fireplace of ribbed stone whose very look was chilling, on the chairs of yellow wood with varnished cane seats that seemed to have more than the usual
39. The climbing fire lit up their faces and threw its ruddy glare upon the pillared tree-trunks of their forest temple, and upon the varnished foliage and festooning vines
40. The wide expanse that opened out before the heights on which the Russian batteries stood guarding the bridge was at times veiled by a diaphanous curtain of slanting rain, and then, suddenly spread out in the sunlight, far-distant objects could be clearly seen glittering as though freshly varnished
41. At regular distances, on the bare tables, there were large, varnished bowls in which the pupils washed their own silver cups and knives and forks, and into which they sometimes threw some scrap of tough meat or spoiled fish; this was punished
42. You desire fine black cloth, varnished shoes, to have your hair curled and sweet-smelling oils on your
43. Cosette was, moreover, passing through that dangerous period, the fatal phase of feminine revery abandoned to itself, in which the isolated heart of a young girl resembles the tendrils of the vine which cling, as chance directs, to the capital of a marble column or to the post of a wine-shop: A rapid and decisive moment, critical for every orphan, be she rich or poor, for wealth does not prevent a bad choice; misalliances are made in very high circles, real misalliance is that of souls; and as many an unknown young man, without name, without birth, without fortune, is a marble column which bears up a temple of grand sentiments and grand ideas, so such and such a man of the world satisfied and opulent, who has polished boots and varnished words, if looked at not outside, but inside, a thing which is reserved for his wife, is nothing more than a block obscurely haunted by violent, unclean, and vinous passions; the post of a drinking-shop
44. chasuble, the law and God no longer suffice; they must be eked out by the Postilion de Lonjumeau; a blue waistcoat turned up with red, and with bell buttons, a plaque like a vantbrace, knee-breeches of green leather, oaths to the Norman horses with their tails knotted up, false galloons, varnished hat, long powdered locks, an enormous whip and tall boots
45. The hum level in the room suddenly increased as several ancillary bass driver units, mounted in sedately carved and varnished cabinet speakers around the room, cut in to give Deep Thought’s voice a little more power
46. The old man turned round, and, seeing Nekhludoff, he moved the lappets of his coat off the varnished seat next to him, and said, in a friendly manner:
1. Modern varnishes usually
2. wiping varnishes – varnishes that have been thinned with a high proportion of
1. I was never allowed to watch when he was varnishing though or doing the last coat of French polishing – I remember that quite clearly
2. He tarried in the assembly shops where men, and some women, turned the blanks into rods ready for varnishing
3. The varnishing rooms were acrid and stung his eyes but were no less impressive for their lack of waste and cleverness of application
4. The builders finished all but the staining, and varnishing of the cupboards, and the painting of all the walls
5. He always had the job of polishing or varnishing the coffin and assisting to take it home and to `lift in' the corpse, besides acting as one of the bearers at the funeral
6. unseemly condition and need varnishing
7. The Mole and the Water Rat had been up since dawn, very busy on matters connected with boats and the opening of the boating season; painting and varnishing, mending paddles, repairing cushions, hunting for missing boat-hooks, and so on; and were finishing breakfast in their little parlour and eagerly discussing their plans for the day, when a heavy knock sounded at the door
8. Smoking both dehydrates meat and coats it with a protective layer, like varnishing its surface
