"Gas stove" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... table was laid; and Emmy stretched her head back to peer from the scullery, where she was busy at the gas stove. She did not say a word. Jenny also was speechless; and went as if without thinking to the kitchen cupboard. The table was only half-laid as usual; but that fact did not make her action the more palatable to Emmy. Emmy, who was older than Jenny by a mysterious period—diminished by herself, ...
— Nocturne • Frank Swinnerton
... To Clean Gas Stove Burners—Pick the holes open with a large pin and apply a vacuum cleaner to take ...
— Fowler's Household Helps • A. L. Fowler
... of 1908 provided them with regular work and pay. It was advisable also to serve nourishing lunches daily to these underfed workers. There was already a simple lunchroom in the basement of the school, containing such bare necessities as plain tables on horses, long wooden benches, a gas stove with four burners, a few cooking utensils, and a closet filled with inexpensive china. The complete cost of equipment had ...
— The Making of a Trade School • Mary Schenck Woolman
... a quick step in the passage and a confident little thunder upon the door. Wrinkles arranging the tin pail on the gas stove, Pennoyer engaged in slicing the bread, and Great Grief affixing the rubber tube to the ...
— The Third Violet • Stephen Crane
... her, shutting the door behind him. The room was chilly and uninviting, with a lofty ceiling and a hideous wallpaper. There was a gas stove at the far end of the room, turned very low, and hissing softly as ...
— The Phantom Lover • Ruby M. Ayres |
