The fire blazed on the open hearth and sometimes the baker as it was called was hanging over the fire with a cake of bread being baked. |
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He sat alone in the room, darkness engulfing everywhere except for the area touched by the flames of the fire in the large stone hearth. |
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When treated well, dogs can be loyal companions, good-natured playmates for children and steadfast protectors of home and hearth. |
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Meals consisted of fish caught with bone harpoons and cooked over a small hearth, as well as rations of palm sugar and fruit. |
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The room is carpeted and features an open mahogany surround fireplace with marble inset and hearth. |
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In number 19 the room is carpeted and includes a period cast iron fireplace with tiled hearth. |
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Flanking the hearth is an assortment of nineteenth-century salt-glazed stoneware from New Jersey and New York. |
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The latter includes a bay window, an Adam-style fireplace with slate hearth and a glass door leading to a covered veranda. |
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As a naturally fire-resistant material, brick has been used for thousands of years in fireplace and fireplace hearth construction. |
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To the left is the main living room, which has a feature fireplace with raised hearth. |
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He slid down to sit on the floor, facing the fireplace, its hearth stripped of ashes and as lifeless and bare as the rest of the house. |
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The room has a high vaulted ceiling and a raised fireplace with a marble hearth and brick surround. |
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Beside this, the living room is the width of the house and has a cast-iron fireplace with a raised hearth, and sash windows. |
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It has a varnished oak floor, arched ceiling and brick fireplace with tiled hearth. |
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And instead of sitting around the hearth reminiscing about our venerable ancestors, I usually end up praying by myself upstairs. |
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A pot of water was sitting on the fireless hearth, and Mrs. Watts was nowhere in sight. |
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In front of the hearth is a late nineteenth-century American hooked rug showing a running deer. |
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When I got the pictures back, Grandpa was sitting on the hearth in front of the fireplace. |
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Her vision was blurry, but she could make out a group of people sitting around a table and some animal laying on the hearth. |
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The humble restaurant, with a hearth of a kitchen, was a reminder of its owner's undeniable skill in the kitchen, even with bread. |
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Inside of the cave, there were leaves and a fireplace, with a large mat in front of the hearth for sleeping. |
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The dinners were a cut above average at the U.S. chow halls, but that's where the similarity with hearth and home begins and ends. |
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Indecision leads to restlessness, and before long, the dark-haired young man found himself pacing back and forth in front of the hearth. |
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I dropped onto my stomach and propped myself up with my elbows beside Kella in front of the hearth. |
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He returned back to the living room where it was warm and found Hannah seated in front of the hearth, an afghan wrapped around her. |
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There are many thousand fireless hearth places in Dublin on the bitterest days of winter. 20,000 families live in one-room tenements. |
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Consequently, I believe their sole motivation was protection of hearth and home. |
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Concerned over the prospect of having to leave their hearth and home, people started organising themselves. |
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The room has an antique marble fireplace with green tiled hearth and inset and a Victorian grate. |
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The top of the mirror repeats the angle of the ceiling, while the curve of the console table echoes the curve in the hearth. |
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In the front bedroom, an ornate fireplace with a cast-iron inset and slate hearth forms the focal point. |
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Mr Trevis alerted the emergency services after a fire in his inglenook hearth set the chimney alight. |
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She sat down in front of the fireplace and held out her hands above the hearth. |
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To emigrate might mean abandoning the old climbing oak, the hearth, relatives, and childhood friends-all the small town familiarities. |
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The fire that permanently flickers in the hearth of the Saltersgate Inn near the Hole of Horcum on the North York moors is one. |
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Among the items found were pieces of 12th century pottery, 12th or 14th century cobble and part of a hearth. |
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The living room features an eye-catching stone fireplace with a marble inset and hearth, as well as a patio door to the balcony. |
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He was so fond of a little taste every day that in the winter he smuggled in frozen hunks of it, dropping them on the hearth to thaw. |
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An open fireplace with an ornate cast-iron surround and slate hearth takes centre stage. |
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My metal good luck charms, chains, necklaces, choker and earrings all clashed against the brick of the hearth. |
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It's not like she lies shackled to her straw pallet next to the kitchen hearth, deprived of both comfort and privacy. |
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The traditional chimney breast in granite and yellow brick has a polished cast iron range in its hearth. |
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The seven-foot lintel stone and hearth in the kitchen were exposed, and the original table, cupboard, and sugan chairs are still in use. |
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She bustled around, boiling water at the hearth and placing tea leaves in the strainer. |
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On the eastern side, a single elongated stone juts out at an angle in front of the mouth of the hearth, forming a heat shield. |
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He dumped the wood by the hearth, and frowned as crud from the logs spilled over the hearthstones, which had been tidy. |
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People sold fish and fruit, and some dirty-faced men hammered metal over anvils after thrusting their work into a hearth. |
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These wanderers still travel to the ruins of the old house and try to start up the old hearth fire. |
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A culture hearth is the center of a culture region where people share common culture traits. |
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There is real depth there, and I find it just the right place to build a cultural hearth fire. |
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To the right, the drawing room is a spacious area with a raised fireplace with brass inset and white marble hearth. |
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Among the nomads, men sat on kilims and carpets around a hearth outside the front of the tent to visit, drink coffee and tea, and eat. |
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The room was quite dark, for the dying embers on the hearth provided only a faint radiance. |
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It will act as a cultural hearth where a large stage and cinema will be operational for the public at large. |
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Torches were then lighted from the bonfire and carried to each home to relight the hearth fire. |
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In the open hearth process an oxygen lance is arranged to blow large volumes of oxygen onto the molten metal in the hearth. |
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Carolyn and her family left New York and found their way back home to the family hearth and home in Rhode Island. |
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Another of the Travis felines, a white angora, won its way into the family hearth by adopting Glanville's boat. |
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Expansion diffusion is intensified at the source region, or cultural hearth, and has a snowball effect as it spreads from this region. |
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And yet, thinking about it, what better way of spending your money than on streamlining the affairs of hearth and home? |
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Curiously, she peered into it and saw a hearth and half-clad men swinging their mugs of beer and singing drinking songs loudly. |
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Because the hearth had vanished, we were forced to select another hearth feature for archeomagnetic studies. |
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Two armchairs stood by each side of the hearth and I sat down in one of them to get warm. |
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The blue flames of all four burners on the stainless steel hearth are flicked to high. |
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He downed the drink in one gulp and sent the glass crashing into the flames of the open hearth embedded in the left wall. |
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The low, irregular ceiling is crisscrossed with beams made from ships' timbers and a log fire crackles merrily in the hearth. |
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My quarters were cold and dark, the flames in the hearth having died to a small pile of glowing embers. |
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The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without. |
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The coals in the hearth glowed a dull red in prospect and the space echoed with unearthly silence. |
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I write, if not the best, the easiest pieces surrounded by the familiars of hearth and home. |
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The privacy of hearth and home was precisely where a man could let his tyrannical inclinations run free. |
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The last embers of Empire were still glowing in the hearth as the Iranians experience a democratic political awakening. |
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All had a big hearth in the kitchen with an overhanging chimney used to smoke hams and sausage as well as to cook and heat. |
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The living room has an open fire with a solid fuel back boiler, with an ornate cast iron surround and tile hearth. |
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One candle burned near the hearth, kept to light others, the one thing that reminded her of life at Kamrit Castle. |
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I'm looking for cigarette burns in the carpet, wine stains on the settee and crushed vol-au-vents on the hearth rug. |
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The fireplace has a mantel and hearth incorporating a copper insert and remote-control living flame gas fire. |
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The deer mouse disappeared, and a myotis bat scrambled into the shaft that led from hearth to open sky. |
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For the firebox and hearth, we selected African Prairie Slate, a richly patterned stone that is sold in gauged 12-inch squares. |
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Some were hung on pegs driven into the manteltree, others simply sat on the hearth until they were needed. |
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To the left the spacious drawing room includes a stone fireplace with matching hearth and log store. |
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I moved to the open hearth to explore the use of basic refractories-magnesite, chrome-magnesite and chrome brick-for furnace linings. |
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The Sathe commander gestured at the impressive bearskin rug lying in front of the hearth. |
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And there was the cat sitting beside the hearth playing with tin soldiers and a toy cannon. |
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The bright, main apartment has three separate timber framed windows to the front and a gas fire with marble hearth and laminate timber flooring. |
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Finally a cottage came into view, it's hearth fire smoked merrily into the star filled sky. |
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Behind this is the family room which has rich red walls, a moulded timber ceiling and a cast-iron open fireplace with slate hearth. |
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Nothing beats the toasty comfort of a flickering blaze in the hearth while Old Man Winter rages just beyond the walls. |
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There was a soft, earthy smell, and it was pleasantly warm, with a fire burning low in the hearth. |
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Most meals would have been some form of stew, soup or pottage cooked in a cauldron over the central hearth of the house. |
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She, Eleanor, now slept by the hearth in the kitchen, and her apparel was the simple undyed cotton dress that the maids were given to wear. |
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A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement. |
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The unroofed abandoned cottage reminds the visitors of the stark choice between survival and holding home and hearth. |
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A marble fireplace occupied one whole wall, the remains of a fire slowly smoldering in the hearth. |
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The room is well lit by two picture windows and a bow window, and also includes a stone fireplace with matching hearth and wooden mantle. |
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Is there anything quite so snug and cozy, more redolent of home than a good fire crackling on the hearth? |
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Then I pulled the drapes on the evening snowscape outside, stripped, wrapped myself up in a sheet and flopped down before the warm hearth. |
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The needlewoman's workbasket holds further associations with home, hearth, mothering and goodly housewifery. |
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Inside the house, near the hearth, a gnarly old maple stands in rough-hewn opposition to the sleek columns fore and aft. |
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A cup found bricked into the original kitchen hearth is both remnant and confirmation of an early custom. |
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Slowly, slowly, we are pulling away from hearth and home and into the real world. |
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Only when these are dealt with satisfactorily does the mini-micro world of the hearth and home get a mention. |
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Instantly, she thought of Christmases past where she would sit by the hearth and Joan would play the viol. |
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Slate flooring covers the powder room, laundry room, and the fireplace hearth. |
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In many poleis, the common hearth of the polis, the koine hestia, which was also an altar-hearth for Hestia, was located in the prytaneion. |
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The page stirred from his pallet on the hearth and poked the fire back to life, then padded over, yawning, with a candle. |
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And yet, she still couldn't quite separate the Conos she knew from the General whose stories were still told on occasion in front of the hearth at night. |
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These early American corn breads, including the hoe cakes and johnny cake which attracted praise from Benjamin Franklin were griddle or hearth baked. |
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Sink into an Adirondack chair on your private deck overlooking the snow-capped peaks of Oregon's Cascades or cuddle up beside the flickering gas-fired stone hearth. |
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I saw her glance at the fire and the pot of stew simmering on the hearth. |
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If a component was fairly large, he might have to modify his hearth to accommodate the work, and certainly needed to draft in help to control the hot metal on the anvil. |
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The fire that had roared in the hearth was just glowing embers now. |
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At that moment, the string bed in the open courtyard of his village home, surrounded by loved ones and a pot of saag cooking on the family hearth, seems incredibly inviting. |
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Frederico leads the others around the hearth as they gently wash their faces with cupfuls of warm liquid. |
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Such Rambo-like defenses of home and hearth do not happen in real life, unless the home also happens to contain a meth lab. |
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As far as I know, this experience was shared by everyone else around the McArdle hearth. |
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Wooden double doors lead through the drawing room, which is a similar size and features an impressive fireplace with a marble mantlepiece, brass grate and marble hearth. |
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The room also features a brick fireplace with raised hearth and thick wood beamed mantelpiece, and is overlooked by a balcony which is accessible from the first floor. |
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A small fire crackled merrily on the hearth over which a kettle hung. |
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Once in the door you'll be straight over to the hearth, emptying ashes and raking dead coals, scooping up briquettes of turf with a pair of tongs and stacking them up. |
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It is painted in warm yellow tones and fitted with varnished tongue and groove floorboards, a picture rail and a fireplace with cast-iron inset and black granite hearth. |
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The legendary peasant woman kept a pot-au-feu or bouillon pot on her hearth and, myth has it, threw into it whatever she had around to stew for the day's meal. |
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Off this, there is an elegant reception room with a floor-to-ceiling bow window and a cast-iron and marble fireplace which has cast-iron doors to draw across the open hearth. |
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In the bar, a magnificent fire was leaping in the hearth, and the temptation was to stay in the warmth and eat there, chatting to the few locals who had braved the elements. |
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According to his diary, the hearth was christened with a fire, supper was served on a workbench lit by candles, and the few merry guests danced the Virginia reel. |
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Their stories didn't stray far from home and hearth, while pulp stories frequently ventured from the Wild West to darkest Africa, or voyaged to the moon or Mars. |
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This attention to home and hearth is a major shift in gear for me and comes at the same time as yet another notch is carved on the bedpost of life. |
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The high degree of calcination of the bone ashes in both kitchens and the heat-altered hearth slabs give evidence of high temperatures, implying a good supply of oxygen. |
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In the living hall was a large central hearth and a raised wooden platform along each wall, which would have been used for seating, sleeping and as a working space. |
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The dining room features an open fireplace with slate hearth, along with floor to ceiling windows, and French doors that open out to the rear garden. |
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A raised open-grate fireplace with a marble hearth provides a stylish focal point, while French doors lead out to the patio garden and let in plenty of light. |
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There is an open fireplace with a slate hearth as well as a beech floor. |
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She reached the large rug in front of the hearth where the bath was. |
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The living area has a cantilevered hearth and hanging chimney. |
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The larger female pelvis was used in parallel fashion to prove that women were naturally destined for motherhood, the confined sphere of hearth and home. |
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Yes sir, he is safely ensconsed in the warmth of hearth and home. |
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I needn't tell you how blonde Kate comes to adjudicate between the competing merits of Manhattan party-life and the family values of hearth and home. |
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There is an understanding that the hearth and home are sacrosanct to the family, and that is why I think those confiscations were such an unhappy time in our history. |
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The sitting room has double French doors leading into the back garden, a polished wooden floor and a large fireplace with a marble overmantel and hearth. |
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To the front is a good sized dining area with understairs storage while the interconnecting living room includes a chimney breast with a solid fuel stove and tiled hearth. |
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If the lamps add the glow to your home, the delicately woven throw rugs from Europe, in pastel colours and soft texture, promise to add more warmth by the hearth. |
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They stripped out the fireplaces in the drawing-room and second bedroom, and replaced the former with an art deco-style grate framed by mosaic tiling and a granite hearth. |
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The author cites Victorian novels showing that a smoky hearth symbolized the warmth and comfort of a loving family, while a fireless house indicated destitution. |
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King Francis, a portly man with a neat beard and light eyes, sat in an armchair before the fire, instructing one of the servants to place more logs in the hearth. |
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Kirik sat beside the hearth and prodded at the embers with an iron rod. |
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In the street pattern study a wave theory is offered as a model for the westward movement from each coastal cultural hearth to the hearth area of the National Culture. |
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The Ganga Plain is among the biggest concentrations of people and is the cultural hearth from which its civilization has spread to dominate the substrata of Southeast Asian culture. |
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In this culture hearth, among English people who had come importantly from East Anglia, a New England culture developed, with its own dialect and the values of a strong work ethic. |
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Anthropologists refer to the Middle American culture hearth as Mesoamerica, which extended southeast from the vicinity of present-day Mexico City to central Nicaragua. |
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The Middle East is a culture hearth, a source area or innovation center from which cultural traditions were transmitted to the rest of the world. |
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The same changes which occurred in Westphalia in the past two decades have occurred in both of the other villages, but apparently at a much earlier date than at the culture hearth. |
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He petitioned to build an iron bloomery, a hearth that can smelt iron for metal work. |
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The liquid lead oxide is removed or absorbed by capillary action into the hearth linings. |
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Taxes on the same principle include hearth tax, brick tax, and wallpaper tax. |
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The fining process involved liquifying cast iron in a fining hearth and removing carbon from the molten cast iron through oxidation. |
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Before the invention and widespread use of stoves, food was primarily cooked over open flames from a hearth. |
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In each town, a main hall was in the centre, provided with a central hearth. |
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To pay off debts incurred during the Castille campaign, the prince instituted a hearth tax. |
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Henry was authorised to impose a tithe of one penny per hearth as an annual contribution. |
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In return, Henry was required to remit a penny per hearth of the tax roll to the Pope. |
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Bessemer steel was being displaced by the open hearth furnace near the end of the 19th century. |
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Or that a Starbucks beverage comes straight from the hearth? |
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The green bed was formerly to be found in every farmhouse at the side of the hearth opposite the bread oven. |
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I am love with the classics and hearth is my hometown favorite. |
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The hearth was variously located at the centre of the hut, or opposite the door. |
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The hearth process continued to be used in many areas during the first half of the 19th century, but two events greatly lessened its importance. |
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In the hearth at the north wall a large fire cracked and lisped, flushing the room with a dry sirocco that caused frozen skin to tingle. |
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In Haiti, the Rada have come to represent the emotional stability and warmth of Africa, the hearth of the nation. |
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The hearth was lined with oxidizing agents such as haematite and iron oxide. |
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There would be a small work hole allowing access to the fire, and a work door allowing access to the hearth. |
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The hearth participates in the symbolism of the altar and a central garden participates in the symbolism of primordial paradise. |
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Either white cast iron or refined iron is then placed in hearth of the furnace, a process known as charging. |
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The pharaoh ant, Monomorium pharaonis, is one of the most persistent and pestiferous ants to invade the sanctity of hearth and home. |
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The dominant type in Sweden was the German forge, which had a single hearth that was used for all processes. |
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On the other hand, the German process, used in Germany, Russia, and most of Sweden used a single hearth for all stages. |
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Open hearth furnaces are one of a number of kinds of furnace where excess carbon and other impurities are burnt out of pig iron to produce steel. |
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By 1666 a furnace was in operation in Hirwaun and in 1680 a smelting hearth was established in Caerphilly. |
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Earlier processes for this included the finery forge, the puddling furnace, the Bessemer process, and the open hearth furnace. |
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Hound Tor Longhouse open hearth stone and storage niches at inhabited end. |
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Most open hearth furnaces were closed by the early 1990s, not least because of their slow operation, being replaced by the basic oxygen furnace or electric arc furnace. |
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This is a diffusion process in which wrought iron is packed in crucibles or a hearth with charcoal, then heated to promote diffusion of carbon into the iron to produce steel. |
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The hearth is where the iron is charged, melted and puddled. |
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The presence of stone hammers, and in particular of pitted anvils, suggest that nut processing was carried out near the hearth and may have involved the use of nut roasting. |
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That employed two different hearths, a finery hearth for finishing the iron and a chafery hearth for reheating it in the course of drawing the bloom out into a bar. |
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The hearth process of making coke from coal is a very lengthy process. |
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He sat on the hearth rug and began prettying the dog's coat. |
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Natural objects, such as fire cracked rocks from a hearth or plant material used for food, are classified by archeologists as ecofacts rather than as artifacts. |
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An external fireplace from Ronaes Skae was constructed as a perimeter of stones surrounding a mud and clay hearth on which charred wood was found in a spoke pattern. |
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The excavations revealed the survival of superimposed land surfaces, whose layers revealed hearth structures and other characteristic mesolithic artefacts. |
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He kept all the things near the hearth where he had already put some greens, two sour otenga fruits and a bunch of tender curry leaves, along with some dry fire wood. |
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In the absence of a brick oven, the beans were cooked in a beanpot nestled in a bed of embers placed near the outer edges of a hearth, about a foot away from the fire. |
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In the reign of the Stuarts, there was a chimney or hearth tax. |
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The hearth tax was abolished by William of Orange and replaced with the window tax, which led to people blocking up windows and consigning their houses to darkness. |
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There's nothing like a story with a happy ending, so it's with a big smile on my face that I bring you glad tidings from the hearth of the Berzerker. |
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About twenty-three years ago the town talked about Richepin having deserted hearth and home, wife and child, to devote himself to a Delilah in the person of a famous actress. |
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Whether you celebrate Christmas with an edible yule log or the flammable sort, cherish your own family traditions with heartwarming gifts for your hearth this year. |
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Mr. Hempseed, touching his forelock, was quietly vacating the seat in the hearth. Everyone was staring curiously, yet deferentially, at the foreigners. |
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On oaken settle Marmion sate, And view'd around the blazing hearth. |
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The Edwardian fire is one of the exhibits in the Hearth Gallery at the museum, tracing the history of domestic heating and cooking. |
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On May 1 a pair of 19th century ceramic candle-stick figurines and 10 china and earthenware mugs were stolen from the Hearth Gallery. |
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The second, the marvelously round apple-cheeked woman, was the cook, the housekeeper, the domestic Hestia, goddess of the Hearth. |
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Widow Benson's plight is recorded in a document called the Hearth Tax Returns for Warwickshire. |
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Owned by Davis Mangold, Ski Hearth Farm operates in the summer and fall to produce a wide variety of organic vegetables. |
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A rental made in 1678 and a Hearth Tax of 1675 allow an evaluation of the percentage of those owning a house in Earls Colne among each group in the village. |
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The unsurpassed details of the Poll Tax are supplemented by useful but more limited Hearth Tax, Annuity Roll, Stent Roll, Burial Register, and other serial evidence. |
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