"Sl" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... nice?" whispered aunt Corinne. "I saw you fixin' this little tent, and then I sl-ip-ped up and hooked some of my clothes on, and didn't dast to breathe 'fear Ma Padgett'd hear me. There must be lots of children in ...
— Old Caravan Days • Mary Hartwell Catherwood
... muscle (m[)u]s'sl), and it works your joints very much as the rubber strap works ...
— Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes • Jane Andrews
... Abila,[There were two cities of this name. Abil on the Western borders of the Haouran appears to have been the Abila of Lysanias, which the Emperors Claudius and Nero gave together with Batanaea and Trachonitis, to Herodes Agrippa. Joseph. Ant. Jud. l.19.c.5.—sl.20.c.7.] Gerasa, Amathus; ...
— Travels in Syria and the Holy Land • John Burckhardt
... peculiar to the Packard among aeronautical diesels was its light weight. The English Beardmore "Tornado III" weighed 6.9 lb/hp, and the German Junkers SL-1 (FO-4) weighed 3.1 lb/hp, while the Packard weighed but 2.3 lb/hp. In fairness to the Beardmore, it was the only one of the three engines designed for airship use, and part of its heaviness was due to the special requirements of lighter-than-air craft. A contemporary ...
— The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928 • Robert B. Meyer |
