a man of a square frame

Here too was the beef-house, which had its beef pan, a fixture of the house, standing on bricks and having an outer coat of lead. With the beef-house went the wet larder which had its trestle table on which to lay the beef and its block on which the meat was cut up, together with a great powdering trough, a great powdering tub and various shelves and half tubs, all of which were fixtures.

One sign of despair is the peremptory contempt of the condition which is the ground of hope; the going on not only in terrours and amazement of conscience, but also boldly, hopingly, and confidently in wilful habits of sin.

In the year 1346, at the battle of Crecy, the engliſh uſed a ſort of cannons, which were then called thunder-boxes.