We wouldn't load pig-iron for the fascists of Japan. From Wordnik.com. [The Pig-Iron Song] Reference
And we wouldn't load pig-iron for the fascists of Japan. From Wordnik.com. [The Pig-Iron Song] Reference
A large proportion of this pig-iron is converted at the Sault. From Wordnik.com. [Canada] Reference
If ye say no too early he'll be on t'ye like a ton o 'pig-iron. From Wordnik.com. [The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography] Reference
It's not like replacing a retailer with, say, a pig-iron factory. From Wordnik.com. [Wendy Greuel Steps Up!] Reference
The ship was laden with pig-iron, but she rolled and rolled and rolled. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
The Barrakur ironworks produce pig-iron, which is reported to be as good as that of. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
We cannot calculate it in terms of pig-iron, or reduce it to any formula of consumption. From Wordnik.com. [The Imperialist] Reference
We took out coal, potatoes, pig-iron – that kind of innocent stuff – and we sold it. From Wordnik.com. [My Bones Will Keep]
He himself had been censured for franking a few tons of pig-iron from Washington to Nevada. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870] Reference
He hoped the pig-iron, whose claims they had refused to consider, might lie heavy on their souls. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 10, June 4, 1870] Reference
Mr. KELLEY said that he took his stand upon American pig-iron, for which our fathers fought and bled. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 08, May 21, 1870] Reference
If a sufficient tariff were put upon pig-iron there would be no need of providing for this petty Tacks. From Wordnik.com. [Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 12, June 18, 1870] Reference
Their host only wanted them, he said, to give the matter the unprejudiced attention they bestowed on -- say -- pig-iron. From Wordnik.com. [The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891] Reference
The duty on pig-iron and the increase of the income-tax raised a storm of opposition; but they were nevertheless decreed. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From George III. to Victoria] Reference
She visited a 'habit-shop', worried that the colours in her table-cloth might 'run' and used a 'pig-iron' for her cooking. From Wordnik.com. [Eliza Haywood (c.1693-1756)] Reference
Pittsburgh, say from four to six cents; and good pig-iron can and is now delivered at a less price here than in Pittsburgh. From Wordnik.com. [Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men] Reference
Inside the flat a fruity voice was reading out a list of figures which had something to do with the production of pig-iron. From Wordnik.com. [Nineteen Eighty-four] Reference
He was called "pig-iron Kelley" because he was for high duties on pig-iron and, in fact, everything manufactured in Pennsylvania. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
The long train of mules, dragging masses of pig-iron through the narrow street, have a foul vapor hanging to their reeking sides. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861] Reference
Washington to guard the interests of the producers of lumber, pig-iron, sugar and other materials upon which the tariff might be reduced. From Wordnik.com. [The United States Since the Civil War] Reference
The process consists of submitting the molten pig-iron to a very great heat in a pear-shaped vessel (known technically as the "converter"). From Wordnik.com. [Manures and the principles of manuring] Reference
'Why,' said Chaunter, 'you were the first to call her pig-iron.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
From Pennsylvania, in 1750, 3,000 tons of pig-iron were exported. From Wordnik.com. [History of the United States, Volume 1 (of 6)] Reference
The product as it comes from the blast furnace is called pig-iron. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
The pig-iron bars which you found were brought ashore to make a bed for the. From Wordnik.com. [The Call Of The South 1908] Reference
The pig-iron was mostly amidships, or at least forward of this compartment. From Wordnik.com. [A Chosen Few Short Stories] Reference
October 1, 1888, pushed up 3536 pounds of pig-iron with his back, arms, and legs. From Wordnik.com. [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference
It was the end of a bar of pig-iron ballast, protruding some inches out of the soft soil. From Wordnik.com. [The Call Of The South 1908] Reference
Dean are pig-iron, coal, fire-bricks and clay, fire-stone and fire-sand, and cordwood for conversion into charcoal. From Wordnik.com. [Iron Making in the Olden Times as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of Dean] Reference
The color is a faded black, as if it had been left for some time in a country store; and the weight is just about that of pig-iron. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
A considerable part of the imported coal comes from Australia, and with it structural steel is made from pig-iron that is also imported. From Wordnik.com. [Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges] Reference
Ayrshire and Lanarkshire, new works were erected, until, in 1845, we find the production of Scotch pig-iron had increased to 475,000 tons. From Wordnik.com. [Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers] Reference
Y.M. Drive tunnels and shafts into the hills; blast out the iron ore; crush it, smelt it, reduce it to pig-iron; put some of it through the. From Wordnik.com. [What Is Man? and Other Essays] Reference
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