"Weight down" Quotes from Famous Books
... superfluous gear we arranged the kit we five—Sir Henry, Good, myself, Umbopa, and the Hottentot Ventvoegel—were to take with us on our journey. It was small enough, but do what we would we could not get its weight down under about forty pounds a man. This is ... — King Solomon's Mines • H. Rider Haggard
... the fire and take the meat from the pot. Chop fine, seasoning with salt and pepper and one tablespoon of poultry seasoning; mix thoroughly; put a clean cloth in the colander and put in the cheese; cover with another cloth; place a plate on top and weight down with a flat-iron. ... — Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book - Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions • Mary A. Wilson |