Then he began to shovel the sand back into the hole.
Fortunately Dick can shovel snow, and thinks it's great fun.
Joseph rattled some fire into the shovel, and went: but he brought it back immediately, with the supper-tray in his other hand, explaining that Mr.
'If I can only get this off,' I muttered, 'I wish they may shovel in the earth over us both!
A more elastic footstep entered next; and now I opened my mouth for a "good-morning," but closed it again, the salutation unachieved; for Hareton Earnshaw was performing his orison sotto voce, in a series of curses directed against every object he touched, while he rummaged a corner for a spade or shovel to dig through the drifts.
The fat little boy was staring about him in a blissful sort of maze, holding a wooden shovel in one hand and the skirts of a young girl with the other.
" "Paths to shovel?
And if the coal man doesn't take away our gas shovel to shoot some tooth powder into the wax doll's pop gun, I'll tell you next about Uncle Wiggily and the sassafras.
A piece of honeycomb and six bootlaces from the cobbler, and an iron shovel from the blacksmith's.
But the engine-driver took the little engine and looked at it—and the fireman ceased for an instant to shovel coal, and looked, too.
I'll just get a tablecloth and then—" The tablecloth was in a box with a proper lock that was opened with a key and not with a shovel, and when the cloth was spread on the table, a real feast was laid out on it.
The spade was not invariably called a bloody shovel.
The word shovel crossed Mrs.
He was too light for the work, which would have glutted the capacity of a steam shovel.
They had a smoke and a chat in the shade, and then dug a little in their last hole, not with great hope, but merely because Tom said there were so many cases where people had given up a treasure after getting down within six inches of it, and then somebody else had come along and turned it up with a single thrust of a shovel.
" So they got a crippled pick and a shovel, and set out on their three-mile tramp.
Using a Luoyang shovel, and a brush to sweep away the dirt, by digging an archaeological blind box, you can harvest a piece of bronzeware from the Shang Dynasty (1600 BC-1046 BC) or a china bottle from the Song Dynasty (960-1279), Henan Museum's online store on Taobao explained.
My husband even gave me a folding shovel one year for my trunk to be used for that expressed purpose.
I didn't have the strength to brush my hair let alone shovel someone's walk.
He had with him his box of cars and trucks , his plastic pail , and a shiny , red plastic shovel.