| 单词 | supernumerary |
| 例句 | It was this extra attention to detail, a supernumerary zeal to approach perfection that led him to spend part of each weekday morning at Hobie’s Grill. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I have what are called “supernumerary roots,” an excess of roots under my teeth. The Dentist Who Treated My Divorce 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z For “Children Will Listen,” led by Headley, with superb, sinuous phrasing, deBessonet suddenly swells the cast with 70 or so supernumeraries, children and seniors singing along. ‘Into the Woods’ Review: Some Enchanted Evening 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z To secure a loan, she removed a supernumerary third kitchen, and built a greenhouse and studio connecting two separate sleeping zones. In the Garden: Thea Alvin on Life With Pebbles and Bam Bam 2013-07-17T23:02:03Z The Supreme Court justice made her official opera debut on Saturday night at the Kennedy Center — after a scattering of supernumerary roles in the past — as the Duchess of Krakenthorp, a small spoken part. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s opera debut brings relevance to WNO 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Three supernumeraries — usually crotchety servants, sometimes brooding henchmen — undercut nobility in scene after scene. Music Review: Mozart, Puccini, Handel and Copland at Glimmerglass 2010-08-09T22:43:00Z The book’s women are, like those orbiting the politicians who gravely remind us that they’re fathers and husbands and sons, mainly supernumeraries of the male struggle. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z But sometimes it flopped, creating unnecessary visual distractions ranging from a servant entangled in the chandelier, hanging in the air for a dozen minutes, to supernumeraries pantomiming atop the grand piano set. Review | Musical hilarity wins over high jinks in Wolf Trap’s ‘Barber of Seville’ 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z He remembers the houses with high ceilings, Dresden china chandeliers and suits of armor in the corners; the men in creaking shirts; the Sunday roasts; the Harvard-Yale football games; the bustling of supernumeraries. In Robert Lowell’s ‘Memoirs,’ Mental Illness, Creative Friends and a Takedown of Dad 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z BAM Fisher is the wrong venue for “Sun & Sea,” with the singers and supernumeraries crammed on too small a sandbar, pinned up against ugly gray walls. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The author of 30 books, he is a professor of philosophy at Birbeck College in London, and a supernumerary of St Anne's College, Oxford, as well as a UN human rights activist. AC Grayling: 'How can you be a militant atheist? It's like sleeping furiously' 2011-04-03T20:00:01Z But thank heavens for the red curtain hung clothesline-style facilitating the legerdemain and the use of caps and helmets allowing major characters to serve as supernumeraries. Globe's compact 'King Lear,' at the Broad, lacks needed heft 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The first professional stage she performed on was the Kennedy Center Opera House, where as a child she was a supernumerary in “Coppelia,” in a production with the great stars Mikhail Baryshnikov and Patricia McBride. ABT star Julie Kent is Washington Ballet’s new artistic director 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The finale packs the chorus and supernumeraries onto the stage like anchovies in a can, as searching families are reunited with prisoners in a scene that bristles with hope, loss and joy. A brilliant new voice gleams in Seattle Opera's 'Fidelio' 2012-10-15T00:36:04Z The Triumphal Scene, as usual, was an endless parade of costumed supernumeraries and live horses. Review: Anna Netrebko Makes ‘Aida’ Her Own at the Met Opera 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z These days with his short, neatly trimmed gray beard, he could easily be cast as a supernumerary in a Wagner production. Alan Hollinghurst?s ?Stranger?s Child? Is a Departure 2011-10-31T21:57:27Z They've attended Washington National Opera together for more than two decades and have even performed together onstage with the company as supernumeraries. With Derrick Wang's 'Scalia/Ginsburg,' a unanimous opinion 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z But Bartlett can't have meant the display, the strutting of stuff, to make his verbal arguments look supernumerary. Earthquakes in London; The Good Soldier; FIB 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z On Saturday, the opera will audition "supernumeraries," or extras, of all ages and walks of life for nonsinging and nonspeaking roles in "Fidelio's" finale. How you can take part in Seattle Opera's 'Fidelio' 2012-09-07T21:28:04Z A couple of things to note: Because the production takes place in the present day, supernumeraries will wear their own clothing, not costumes. How you can take part in Seattle Opera's 'Fidelio' 2012-09-07T21:28:04Z “My father’s one of 10, so my family play would have to have supernumeraries; there’s not a regional theater that would produce it,” Mr. Karam said. Stephen Karam?s ?Sons of the Prophet? and ?Dark Sisters? 2011-10-09T03:17:20Z The county supervisor appeared in the second act of the Verdi opera as a supernumerary, or extra, in a lavish party scene. Zev Yaroslavsky makes cameo appearance in 'La Traviata' at L.A. Opera 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z One-hour training is enough for people to carry a task alone with their supernumerary robotic arms as effectively as with a partner, study finds. One-hour training is all you need to control a third robotic arm, study finds 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Because that's what Japanese company Exii recently premiered with their Jizai Arms — a robotic arm bag, or "supernumerary robotic limb system" that enables humans to control six additional AI robotic limbs. AI clones, robot spider arms, and a "Google-killer": The week's wildest tech moments 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z These experiments showed that humans can feel like these extra, or “supernumerary,” limbs are a part of their body. People Come to Grips with Having an Extra Pair of Arms—in VR 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z A supernumerary is a role that requires minimal talent. One lonely night’s phone call sparks an overseas connection, and other Seattle love stories 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Kelly urged the cartoonist to treat the Black character as a “supernumerary” - just another member of the Peanuts gang. Black space engineer, housing advocate Ken Kelly dies at 92 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The study involved 24 participants who were asked to perform a variety of tasks with a supernumerary robotic arm. One-hour training is all you need to control a third robotic arm, study finds 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Kelly urged the cartoonist to treat the Black character as a “supernumerary” — just another member of the Peanuts gang. Black space engineer, housing advocate Ken Kelly dies at 92 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Discharged in seven months as a supernumerary, he lied again and joined the Navy, where he stayed for five years, serving as a radar operator until he was honorably discharged in 1964. Larry Flynt, porn king and self-styled First Amendment champion, dies at 78 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The development of “supernumerary kidneys” is believed to occur as a result of abnormal processes in embryogenesis, or formation of the embryo. Doctors performing CT scan on man with back pain discover he has 3 kidneys: case report 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The singers were brought food and drink onstage from costumed supernumeraries, and that became part of the performance. Review: Three minutes of ‘Marriage of Figaro,’ repeated for 12 hours straight 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z The results showed that the participants who had received training on the supernumerary arm performed the tasks just as well as the participants who were working with a partner. One-hour training is all you need to control a third robotic arm, study finds 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Like any online search, broad topics are more fruitful than obscure ones; you’ll find plenty of GIFs for “balloon,” but few for “supernumerary.” 7 ways to search without using Google 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Her characters are the supernumeraries of the stage, domestics with foreign accents, factory workers who labor silently in the shadows. For Pulitzer winner Martyna Majok, 'Queens' is the latest play shining a light into society's shadows 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Broken into six-hour installments spaced out over two weeks, the hallucinatory concert extravaganza is being custom tailored, with local musicians, guest artists and glittery supernumeraries brought in for the occasion. Taylor Mac on gay history, 'Hamilton' and his epic 24-hour extravaganza at the Ace 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Kelly suggested that Mr. Schulz begin with a “supernumerary” black character, a de facto extra, who “would quietly and unobtrusively set the stage for a principal character at a later date.” Opinion | Guess Who’s Coming to ‘Peanuts’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z This suggests that supernumerary robotic arms can be a viable alternative to working with a partner, and that they can be learned to use effectively in a relatively short amount of time. One-hour training is all you need to control a third robotic arm, study finds 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z There is vast investment here, a supernumerary population and wildly nationalistic good husbandry. How the English game could learn from the Chinese Super League | Barney Ronay 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The father of the graduate is a footman at the festivities, a porter, a supernumerary. The shame of the graduation speaker 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z After he retired in 2005, Mr. Erde indulged a longstanding interest in opera by auditioning to become an extra, or supernumerary, at the Metropolitan Opera. Reinventing Yourself 1461-01-19T05:00:00Z In the long run, Franklin ended up existing in a space somewhere between supernumerary and principal, most reliably serving as the academically proficient straight man to Peppermint Patty’s perpetually D-minus-pulling goofball. Opinion | Guess Who’s Coming to ‘Peanuts’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z With whites, he seeks out those locales where one would most likely find someone resembling a supernumerary from “Deliverance.” Discovering the Deep South’s cliches all over again 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Pasha Selim became a fashion mogul, and models were used as supernumeraries who walked an illuminated runway. Holiday albums from Idina Menzel, ‘Downton Abbey’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z Its researchers demonstrated the limbs — which they call supernumerary robotic arms — at a conference yesterday in China, and videos show that they're already working to a basic extent. MIT robot augments you with two extra arms 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Saturday was the busiest day, and a visit to the General Post-office and the supernumerary office at St. James's Hall on that day showed how vast was the work going on. From the archive, 26 December 1905: The Post-office: a great despatch of letters 2012-12-26T00:04:01Z Unless I'm much mistaken our unwanted supernumerary can and must give us certain information that will rather astonish us. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z The ship upon which Sefton found himself as an unauthorized supernumerary was an armoured cruiser of 13,550 tons, built and completed at Pembroke nine years previously. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z Where there are orphans or supernumeraries in the flock, the deserted lambs must be brought up by hand. Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. 2012-03-21T02:00:35.167Z The Epicomus is the only example, and it consists of a parasitic supernumerary head. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z The other two were entered on the books as supernumeraries, and employed in the Adelaide. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z He became a supernumerary again, and as there were days in which he had nothing to do, he was in the habit of going out hunting, selling the skins of the animals he shot. The Aventures of Buffalo Bill 2012-02-13T03:00:13.357Z In some places there is a plethora of supernumerary priests, and it is shrewdly said that these obtain holy orders from the Bishops for the sake of the loaves of sugar paid as fees. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In all some 3,000 supernumerary men were engaged, these being in addition to the regular staff. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z In India, in 1783, a child was born which had a supernumerary head attached to the autositic head, crown to crown; it lived four years. Essays In Pastoral Medicine 2012-03-05T03:00:09.993Z It is only the wealthy that can, to any great degree, even now, indulge the unnatural craving for dead flesh, and they pay for the greater licence of the privilege, by subjection to supernumerary diseases. A Vindication of Natural Diet. 2012-02-02T03:04:34.883Z One of the brothers is preserved for Alibech; Cortez weds the angelic heroine; the rest, including six of the leading actors and several supernumeraries, are killed or commit suicide. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z Of these 10 are large and 10 small, the latter presumably representing the supernumerary, and hence unpaired, chromosomes of the D. rotundifolia parent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z In addition to this staff about 48,900 supernumeraries are employed in the country to assist in the general work of the Post Office. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z There is not a Captain in all the Prussian Army but has at least ten supernumerary Men; so24 that these included, the King's Forces amount to near 100000, all pick'd Men. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z Accidental deviations from the natural type may, also, be hereditary, as is seen in those races of dogs which have a supernumerary toe on the hind foot, and tarsal bones to correspond. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z Not only the main actor, but the most conventional part, the most absurd business, the merest supernumerary, receives its touch of truth. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z "Oh! you joker! play the innocent, if you will; but you know perfectly well that that's what they call the supernumeraries at the Op�ra." San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z We had eight Ambassadors at the peace of Munster; one for each Province, and one supernumerary. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z The webbing is most extensive in both the hands and feet of these species, which also are distinctive in having many small supernumerary tubercles on the feet. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z My study of the western species demonstrates that the outer palmar tubercle is indeed usually present and smaller than the first supernumerary tubercle. A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope 2011-10-23T02:00:22.253Z Being merely a supernumerary or passenger, such a luxury was of course out of the question, even had I been an admiral. Medical Life in the Navy 2011-09-08T02:00:20.387Z Dodichet knew his part no better, and constantly appealed to the prompter, an obstinate old supernumerary, who insisted that the d�butant was deaf. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z There are performances also in broad daylight, and then human beings are admitted as supernumeraries. Limbo and Other Essays To which is now added Ariadne in Mantua 2011-08-25T02:00:33.233Z The exile may at least keep his pride; but what pride is possible to the broken supernumerary who "lags superfluous on the stage"? Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z Etymology.—Latin, meaning warty foot, probably in reference to the numerous plantar supernumerary tubercles. A Taxonomic Revision of the Leptodactylid Frog Genus Syrrhophus Cope 2011-10-23T02:00:22.253Z In the orange we occasionally find a supernumerary row of carpels produced, giving rise to the appearance of small and imperfect oranges enclosed within the original one; the navel orange is of this nature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The secretary who sat at his side was one of the supernumeraries of the great Board of Functionaries; he wore eye-glasses and expressed with a peasant's grin his dissatisfaction with everything that was said. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z And when it put to sea it held more than four thousand rowers, and four hundred supernumeraries; and on the deck were three thousand marines, or at least two thousand eight hundred and fifty. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The people who belong to the apartments are like the supernumeraries on a stage, they are employed in walking over them. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z A man returning from a residence of several years abroad has a sense of superfluity in his own country—he has become a mere supernumerary whose presence or absence makes no particular difference. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z But on the contrary, were abundantly supplied with a supernumerary amount of such missionary gifts, which had been lavished upon us, at his request, before I was imprisoned. Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity 2011-07-04T02:00:24.763Z An adaptation of a Spanish story called for a cast of about a dozen important figures and some sixty supernumeraries as soldiers and peasants—all this in a one-act play. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z For the same reason it must be considered a very bad fault to have supernumerary syllables, or syllables which would be supernumerary if not cut down by a harsh elision. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z Act�on as supernumerary, since it was recognized that his knowledge of the elusive raider might be of great assistance to the pursuing ship. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Then he took snuff, and had a supernumerary calico handkerchief? McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z This reductio ad absurdum, of the hypothesis of supernumerary personality has revealed the real hysteric character of the phenomena. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z That is, each supernumerary will be given one speech or more. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z His labors proved too severe, and in 1826 he became what is called in the Methodist Church a supernumerary, with permission to travel for the benefit of his health. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z He designed to relieve the ear from the clash of supernumerary consonants, and to liquify by a vowelly confluence. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The stage band and chorus numbered some 450, and there were 300 supernumeraries; so that when the curtain rose the effect was most magnificent. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z The supernumeraries, with their blackened faces, and the Indians with their tattoo marks, caused a great sensation at the railway station on the return journey, as there was no time to think of washing them. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z So we had the consolation of making fun of all the outsiders, and their attempts at costume—such supernumeraries as most of them were! The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z We decided upon the suppression, if not absolute, at least partial, of the time for serving as supernumerary, which was reduced to the strictly necessary time. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Dareste points out that supernumerary organs do exist in these common forms at one phase of embryonic life. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Together with these were some 500 supernumeraries with blackened faces, in oriental garb, chasing round to try to find their places, others with banners arranging their dresses. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Cicero declares, that history had been completely falsified by these funeral panegyrics, many things being inserted in them which never were performed, or existed—False triumphs, supernumerary consulships, and forged pedigrees129. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Immediately I caught his look of pleasure and admiration, and something I knew not what, passed between us, so that, when he was introduced to me, we both felt it to be a supernumerary ceremony. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Captain Trevor, of course, went with his colonel, but now carrying a sword and pistols; supernumerary weapons which had been found for him by Sergeant Wilde. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Moor has observed supernumerary fingers in an imbecile girl; her grandfather and one uncle are polydactylous and insane. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z I referred them to Mr. Henderson, the Manager of the Chicago Opera-house; and his office was crowded daily with prime donne, chorus people, dancers, musicians, property men, bill-board men, and supernumeraries, all demanding money. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Princes have the good fortune that all courtiers around them station themselves as faithful supernumerary copyists and pier-mirrors of their selves, and propose to improve them by this Helot-mimicry. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z There they remained no longer than was sufficient to barter their commodities, with a supernumerary day or two to gratify themselves with the indulgence of spirituous liquors. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. I 2011-03-24T02:00:11.430Z The “Beagle” sailed from Plymouth on the 27th of December 1831, carrying as a supernumerary Charles Darwin, the afterwards famous naturalist. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z The shortening of the upper jaw causes supernumerary, cone-shaped teeth to erupt, in mass, at the extreme ends of the jaw, as shown in the following figures. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z This affair threw me into contact with several supernumeraries as well as bill-board men, and I was very much interested to hear their different histories. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Then come two private monsignori of the tonsure—still private!—then eighteen supernumeraries: two adjutants of the chamber, a private steward—again private!—then nineteen ushers, participants, and twenty-four supernumeraries. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z She fancied them in the midst of that brilliant supernumerary throng who wait upon the footsteps of heroes and heroines. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z There was not another to be spared, and the only resource left was to send on a supernumerary, supposed to be intelligent, to stand for the character. The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z These supernumerary teeth assume two forms; either they resemble the adjoining teeth or are cone-shaped. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z I was now no longer qualified for engagement even as a supernumerary, and I became a 'sandwich' man. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z Then follow two hundred and forty-nine supernumerary prelates of the private chamber, four private chamberlains of the sword and cloak, Roman patricians, one of whom is a master of Santo Ospizto. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z For a good many years he was a supernumerary, and lived for a while at Caen and Paris, where in the public libraries he found great facilities for prosecuting his favourite Oriental studies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z Out of these he took, not a picked set, but only two boats’ crews, with their supernumeraries, according to their existing classification, comprising about sixteen men. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z Among the other important degeneracies of the limbs are supernumerary digits. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Dr. Burt Wilder353 has tabulated the cases of 152 individuals with supernumerary digits, of which 86 were males, and 39, or less than half, females; the remaining 27 being of unknown sex. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I 2011-01-17T03:00:49.523Z Karl received him with abusive language, but without paying the least attention to this supernumerary for whom he could not show enough contempt. The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z These are not the rank and file of supernumeraries. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z As for the supernumeraries, Bournef and the others, we shall have them stowed away in an internment-camp before a week is past. The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin 2011-01-01T03:00:23.890Z The inhabitants of Cycaux, France, till the end of the eighteenth century, had nearly all supernumerary digits either on the hands or feet. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Here and there the orchestras of the theatres, clad in the cast-off finery of the supernumeraries thereof, parade the streets, and make dissonance with their instruments. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z The absurd custom of keeping from one to a dozen dogs, untrained for any valuable purpose, or supernumeraries even if capable of rendering occasional service, ought to be abandoned by every rational man. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The number of members is limited to 80; at one time there were 81, Sir Robert Peel having been elected as a supernumerary by way of compliment. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" I had not been asked to prescribe for her, nor even to give counsel as a supernumerary or consulting physician. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician Degenerate women frequently have supernumerary milk glands arranged on the abdomen as in some lemurs, while males may have supernumerary breasts of either male or female type. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z How busy those good reformers were in abolishing every place dedicated to worship, that their judgment deemed supernumerary! Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations For the purpose of ridding it of the supernumeraries, should be done at an earlier day. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. To assure the world of this fact he secured a position as supernumerary in a theatrical combination which was presenting a repertoire of classical tragedies. Dinners and Luncheons Novel Suggestions for Social Occasions The administration of the districts is carried on by collectors, assistant collectors, and a varying number of supernumerary assistants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" In either sex arrested development of the face, middle ear, and palate often coexists with these supernumerary breasts. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Working hard, giving of their best, they had all laughingly joined in this gracious whim of playing supernumeraries in Dumas's ball-scene. Life on the Stage But the Ninety-Third marched right on past the rum barrels, and the supernumerary rank soon upset the casks, leaving the contents to soak into the dry ground. Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-59 Including the relief, siege, and capture of Lucknow, and the campaigns in Rohilcund and Oude There is no help for it; there is no playing "supernumerary" in farce with four characters. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume I (of II) A long train of wagons, consisting of Sherman's supernumerary teams left at Chattanooga at the beginning of campaign, passed to the front. An Artilleryman's Diary In one instance in the United States supernumerary digits lasted through five generations. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z A supernumerary teamster of the commissary train, Thomas B. Smith, of New Jersey, went in bathing, took cramps, and was carried away by a relentless current to a watery grave. Narrative of the March of Co. A, Engineers from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Utah, and Return May 6 to October 3, 1858 My retinue consisted of eight men, who considered themselves in my employ, besides three or four supernumeraries, and all together formed a crowd around the door. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. I was only a supernumerary, who had blundered on at the climax; a spectator who, having bought a stage seat, finds himself hustled into the riot. Where the Pavement Ends I met him by appointment, therefore, next day at the stage-door of the theatre where he was acting, and where he had promised to procure me an opening as extra or supernumerary. Seven Frozen Sailors They are crowded laterally by the large roots of the supernumerary incisors. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z His appearance, therefore, is apt to occasion some little stir at the tea-table of a farmhouse and the addition of a supernumerary dish of cakes or sweetmeats, or, peradventure, the parade of a silver teapot. International Short Stories American Every preacher shall be considered as a supernumerary for four years after he has desisted from travelling, and shall afterwards be deemed superannuated. The Religious Life of London Ringing the bell, as he spoke, he gave orders to a supernumerary to send the Professor to him. One Of Them So you is here yet in dis supernumerary speer. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" The left permanent lateral is at the median line; another cone-shaped tooth remains in the vault, while the supernumerary left lateral is in place. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Hyla bistincta, the least specialized species in the group, has relatively short fingers, webbing between the fingers, a truncate, high snout, and relatively large subarticular and supernumerary tubercles. A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group Thither he went; his father's name served him with General Foy, and he obtained a little post in the household of the Duc D'Orléans—a supernumerary secretaryship at £60 a year. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 All the masters who teach things of little intrinsic use were extravagantly paid for supernumerary attendance; and as no one in the family was capable of judging of their improvements, their progress was but slow. Coelebs In Search of a Wife Most species of Eleutherodactylus have no plantar supernumerary tubercles; a few species have such tubercles, which never extend between the metatarsal tubercles as in Syrrhophus and Tomodactylus. Genera of Leptodactylid Frogs in México C. V. Rosser, of Atlanta, Georgia, has two small molars and a supernumerary cuspid perfectly united, from crown to root, and these three further united to the roots of a well-formed molar. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z This is a condition in which one or more additional or supernumerary fingers or toes are present in the extremities. The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics I refer to his quadrennial appearance as a delegate in Republican National Conventions, where for a brief hour he enjoys the spotlight importance of a political supernumerary on the party stage. The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 He wrote a civil letter to the librarian for his “supernumerary kindness,” but insinuated that he could write a very readable history without any further aid of such paperasses or “paper-rubbish.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The minor female characters, her mother and the titled lady patron of the apostle Michaelis, are no mere supernumeraries. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The supernumeraries were intransigeant and troublesome; that is to say, their representative the Cat was. When Ghost Meets Ghost A few supernumerary hands were needed in case of accidents on the road. Old Roads and New Roads All the love we bore him could not add one "supernumerary gasp." Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria The second interview of her ministers may seem to us quite supernumerary; but Cary’s “putting her hand to her head,” too meanly describes the “joining her hands in manner of a crown.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 They might have been supernumeraries, like the “senators” in “Othello.” The Missourian Dolly then scrambled into the chair with cushions, and the supernumeraries wedged themselves round her and purred, in the person of the Cat. When Ghost Meets Ghost It is only the wealthy that can, to any great degree, even now, indulge the unnatural craving for dead flesh, and they pay for the greater license of the privilege, by subjection to supernumerary diseases. Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Mr. Butcher having been the first resident minister, was succeeded by the Rev. C. Smith, who worked here and in various other places during 50 years, and then retired to York as supernumerary. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Any supernumerary tooth which interferes with mastication or any tooth which is fractured or loose should be extracted. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle In 1891–92 he went to the Military School and became a supernumerary officer. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Vol. I “Whoever this practical joker is, we will show him he is wasting his talents—even though it means carrying a supernumerary for the rest of the voyage.” Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 That Lance-Corporals Spencer and Stirling shall be granted the distinguished conduct medal without annuity, and promoted to the rank of Corporal, to be borne supernumerary till absorbed. The History of the First West India Regiment At first he was employed by Dr. Smith as a supernumerary teacher of the junior boys, and became useful in the temporary absences of Mr. Hutchinson, at Dublin University. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time It may also occur that a supernumerary tooth has developed in an unusual position, and that it interferes with the natural and regular mastication of the feed. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Then there were rations to be served out, and, finally, messengers must be sent to the supernumerary camp higher up the valley. The Law-Breakers In reality, the supernumerary wives bought by a polygamist are simply slaves. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study It would, in such cases, be reasonable to suppose that the supernumerary buds were floral ones, and that the plant blooms before the leaves expand. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination When the Fifth Michigan cavalry was mustered into the United States service at Detroit there was one supernumerary troop. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War A small sketch-book was under her arm, and across her wrist she bore a supernumerary shawl. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 As the army then abounded with officers, and there was no opening suited to him in their ranks, General Washington took him into his family as a supernumerary Aid-de-camp. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX But five whole battalions and a number of surplus officers who had managed to get over to England supernumerary to their battalions were left behind on the Plain as a base depot. From the St. Lawrence to the Yser with the 1st Canadian brigade If there are too many wolves, the process is checked by the starvation of the supernumerary eaters. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies It was originally constituted as follows: James H. Kidd, captain; Edward L. Craw, first lieutenant; Franklin P. Nichols, second lieutenant; Ambrose L. Soule, supernumerary second lieutenant. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War White, Mr., reproduction of supernumerary digits after amputation, ii. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) The creation of supernumerary officers, by raising them above their actual rank, and excusing them from service. 2dly. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX All supernumerary words should be avoided in cultivating the power of attention. Practical Education, Volume I In due course, Sir Knight Bruce, now one of the supernumerary Vice Chancellors, rose to reply. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance I soon learned that three others had received appointments for commissions in the same troop—one first, one second, and one supernumerary second lieutenant. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War Thus gold-fish often have supernumerary fins placed on various parts of their bodies. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) All the men retained their overcoats, for the morning was miserably raw, and at Helen's positive command kept their heads covered; and the supernumerary women sat shivering in their jackets. The Light of the Star A Novel When all was said, he was and would be no more than a supernumerary. The Frontier So the majority were deported to the Märchenlands, the remainder being employed in the Royal Kitchens as supernumerary and highly incompetent scullions. In Brief Authority Nothing remains but the unaccented syllable preceding; and this, as no measure can subsist without an accent, must be counted as a supernumerary part of the preceding measure. A Handbook of the English Language Even with man, as we have seen in the twelfth chapter, when treating of polydactylism, the entire limb whilst in an embryonic state, and supernumerary digits, are occasionally, though imperfectly, reproduced after amputation. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Some result from errors of development—for example, supernumerary fingers or toes, and deficiencies in the bones of the leg or forearm. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. These are only the supernumeraries, and there are some of them out of my reach!... Messengers of Evil Being a Further Account of the Lures and Devices of Fantômas Owing to a long imprisonment, I learn he has been rendered supernumerary in his regiment, and mustered out of service. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier It was a great pleasure to learn from time to time that the officers that went to Valcartier supernumerary to our establishment and were transferred to other corps were getting along well. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders For instance: supernumerary mamm�, capable of secreting milk, are not extremely rare in women; and as many as five have been observed. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) I therefore want you to change over temporarily to the Kinshiu, still as a supernumerary, but with my authority for you to take charge of and superintend the landing and subsequent embarkation arrangements. Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun A Story of the Russo-Japanese War Fifty supernumeraries were a poor stop-gap for the one hundred and seventy. A Victor of Salamis For a certain act of his piece, a short but highly important one, he also must have a borrowed stage setting and a supernumerary actor or so. Sundry Accounts He threw up lectures and joined our battalion as a supernumerary. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders An instance has been already given of supernumerary digits appearing in four children out of six in a previously unaffected family. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) The words of Montoyo had scored deeply, and the presence of our supernumerary laid a kind of incubus, like an omen of ill luck, upon us. Desert Dust The supernumeraries tossed them aside like logs of wood, and leaped upon their benches. A Victor of Salamis A supernumerary, who thought that he must be dead, had asked for his place. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental I therefore beg leave, sincerely, to offer you my congratulations on this occasion; and trust you have received the stores sent from this dockyard, and the supernumeraries which were conveyed in the Mermaid. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez. Vol II The most interesting point with respect to supernumerary digits is their occasional regrowth after amputation. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) This reminiscence spurred him on to a vivid relation of his maritime adventures, telling of his younger days when he had been a supernumerary aboard a frigate which sailed to the coasts of the Pacific. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan The two picadores had left the arena, sorely bruised and crippled by numerous falls, and the supernumerary waited in the corridor, foot in stirrup and lance in fist, ready to replace them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 "Pardon," said the supernumerary, who after waiting for seven years had at last been named employé the first of the preceding month, "you must be very light-hearted to sing when we are no longer paid." The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental By this time some of those who attended the theatre, doorkeepers or supernumeraries, came up, and Mr. K. said to them, laughing, "Here's a gentleman proposes to be an actor." The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor, Vol. I, No. 4, April 1810 On the other hand, mothers have transmitted, during several generations, to their daughters alone, supernumerary and deficient digits, colour-blindness, and other peculiarities. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) He has two thumbs on the right hand, and makes the supernumerary one useful by employing it in charging his mouth with the beetle-nut and chunan, in which luxury he indulges to excess. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery But for paganism this faculty of repentance was a pure supernumerary, a straggler too late for the fair. The Will to Believe : and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy Knowing several officers of the mercantile marine, Wilmshurst strolled into the Zungeru's ship's office and asked the purser's clerk to let him have a look at the list of supernumeraries. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force When you saw him mounted you thought of a parade; you wondered where the rest of it was—the supernumerary complement. Children of the Desert It was observed by M. de Reaumur, that when any supernumerary queen is either produced in a hive, or comes into it, one of the two soon perishes. New observations on the natural history of bees Among the supernumeraries was a fat boy with a comical face. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Placed on the books for victuals and wages; also supernumerary and "for rank." The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Twelve coffins were sent to receive the bodies of the women, but nine only being found, the supernumerary ones were appointed to receive the remains of the officers. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. Here, at any rate, is a book which is not open to the remark that the Anglo-Indian novelist usually leaves the natives in the background, or admits them only as supernumeraries. Studies in Literature and History After ascertaining that the workers in no situation sting the supernumerary queens, we were curious to learn how a stranger queen would be received in a hive wanting a reigning one. New observations on the natural history of bees The officers of the ninth and tenth companies were not put on half-pay, but kept as supernumeraries to fill up vacancies as they occurred in the regiment. An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America A place amidships, on the upper deck of guard-ships, assigned for the supernumeraries' hammocks. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A few cups of that supernumerary sack, and an occasional piece of silver, were worth expending on the safe carriage of his letters and other necessities which might in time arise. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot That might be true if the poor were a set of lazy supernumeraries living on the industrious. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill He thought they designed to sting her, and thence concluded, that the office of the common bees is to kill supernumerary queens. New observations on the natural history of bees The face and the voice are more to the purpose than acres of painted canvas, and a touching intonation, a vivid gesture or two, than an army of supernumeraries. Picture and Text 1893 A return of all the persons on board, whether belonging to the ship, or supernumeraries, at the time a capture is made; those who may be absent on duty are included. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Her elder sister, Fraulein Emilie, continues the engagement she has already held for two seasons, as a supernumerary soubrette. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847 "Sandwich," headed by a supernumerary named Parker, captured the ship, persuaded eleven other crews to mutiny, and sent delegates to Portsmouth to concert action with Bridport's fleet. William Pitt and the Great War He did not know the attention that bees bestow on what passes at the entrance of their hive, and he was entirely ignorant of the means they take to prevent supernumerary queens from penetrating it. New observations on the natural history of bees Why not have everything—the face, the voice, the touching intonations, the vivid gestures, the acres of painted canvas, and the army of supernumeraries? Picture and Text 1893 The five supernumerary seamen who had not been before in the Arctic Seas, whom vessels in the whale-fishery were obliged to bear, to get the tonnage bounty. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. We stopped at Plymouth for some four-and-twenty hours, shipping supernumeraries and taking in surplus stores. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant All of them did not belong to the frigate, but some were supernumeraries going out to other ships on the station. The Three Midshipmen But excepting this case, there never can be supernumerary queens; and if an observer wishes to introduce one, he can accomplish it only by force, that is by opening the hive. New observations on the natural history of bees So far I had only done business with the supernumeraries, and none of the people at the top had ever even heard of me. Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude At any port, to receive supernumerary seamen, or entered or impressed men for the royal navy. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. But it is not best to cut up the supernumerary ones till that which is chosen is grown up, and, according to all appearance, out of danger. The Natural History of Chocolate Being a Distinct and Particular Account of the Cocoa-Tree, its Growth and Culture, and the Preparation, Excellent Properties, and Medicinal Vertues of its Fruit Two queens may in this way, be made in six hives to furnish all the supernumerary queens which will be wanted in quite a large Apiary. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual By order of the bishop, Rev. James M. Hanson, a supernumerary of the Foundry Church was appointed to take the charge of Asbury as its regular minister. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 This was now the case with the artillery, and Buonaparte, as a supernumerary, was on June thirteenth again ordered to the west, but this time only as a mere infantry general of brigade. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. I. (of IV.) In May, 1868, he removed a supernumerary thumb from an infant, whose mother, a baker's wife, gave the following history:—No one of the family, and no ancestor, to her knowledge, presented this deformity. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother Few managers could have surpassed him in imposing on an audience a score of supernumeraries for a grand army. Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War It is highly interesting to see in what way the supernumerary eggs of the queen are disposed of. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual And with you bring your lass—fun—laughter— All plenty: nor confine your wishes To supernumerary dishes;— Bring all—and pay the piper after. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 The Java had her captain, 3 masters’ mates, 2 midshipmen, and I supernumerary clerk killed, and 17 seamen and marines, and 102 officers and men wounded, among whom was her gallant first lieutenant. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 So mothers have through several generations transmitted to their daughters alone supernumerary fingers, color-blindness, and other deformities and diseases. The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother At the same moment one of the supernumeraries advanced with the front-glass or bull’s-eye in his hand, and the men at the pumps gave a turn or two to see that all was working well. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters Beyond a stated or required number; as, a supernumerary officer in a regiment. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Prolification is, in fact, a formation of supernumerary buds, leafy or floral, as the case may be, these buds being sessile or stalked, the ordinary buds being not necessarily changed. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants There, having landed all her supernumeraries by the orders of the admiral, she once more sailed to carry the Earl to his destination. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean For among the supernumeraries forced to take passage in the stern-wheel steamer, is a man she has met before. The Death Shot A Story Retold Usually, the men have but one wife, but occasionally there are supernumeraries. Olla Podrida I have to deliver my despatches, and some supernumeraries for the army here, and then to be away again as fast as possible. Old Jack In this case probably the two supernumerary stamens were petals which had assumed an anther-like character. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The former was crammed with six sailors, two marines, and a supernumerary mate; while the gig, a mere fancy craft, was packed with five seamen and four marines under Seagram himself. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver He who, in a proper state of things, would have been the representative of living spiritual principles, is a mere supernumerary. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Repeat the name twice very distinctly to him, and see there is no mistake about third or supernumerary or private. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Sub-nymph: applied to the resting or pupal stage of female Coccidae; also to a supernumerary stage before the formation of the pupa, and thus = pseudo-pupa. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology Dr. J. E. Gray exhibited at the Botanical Society of London, in August, 1843, a specimen of Ophrys apifera with a triandrous column, the supernumerary anthers belonging, apparently, to the inner whorl. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants When the cargo is large and the lower deck crammed, the supernumeraries are disposed of on deck, which is securely covered with boards to shield them from moisture. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver Suppose your biologists prove that the psychic can put forth a supernumerary arm, or maintain, for a short time, a complete double of herself. The Shadow World Condor was appointed to the command of the Tigress, as two supernumerary lieutenants and four midshipmen had been sent out from home to the Tigre, and two midshipmen received acting orders as his lieutenants. At Aboukir and Acre A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt A true analogy may be taken from the stage, where the supernumeraries are not allowed to obscure the leading lady and gentleman at any moment of action. My Contemporaries In Fiction The supernumerary lips had the π-shaped marking which is so common in this species, while the true lip was, as to its spots, much more like O. apifera. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants He never loaded his sentences with meretricious finery, or high-sounding, supernumerary words. Oration on the Life and Character of Henry Winter Davis To grant the possible putting forth of a supernumerary arm and hand would make physiological science foolish. The Shadow World The enemy acknowledge a complement of 132, 12 of them supernumerary marines from the Medway 74, received on board in consequence of their being ordered to cruise for the American privateer Young Wasp. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 And with a view to such accidents, they have been accustomed to carry with them in their expeditions a number of supernumerary horses, which they might either ride or eat, according to the occasion. Historical Sketches, Volume I (of 3) The Turks in Their Relation to Europe; Marcus Tullius Cicero; Apollonius of Tyana; Primitive Christianity The labellum is wanting; and there are two sterile stamens, the supernumerary one being opposite the other, i.e. on the side of the style where the labellum belongs. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants It cannot possibly, at any time, be convenient to dispense with the services of a clerk in a house where no supernumeraries are kept to talk slang and read the newspapers. The Lifeboat She has been able to emit supernumerary etheric limbs, perhaps a complete material double of herself, which is able to move with lightning speed and perfect precision. The Shadow World The Java had her own complement of men complete, and upwards of one hundred supernumeraries, going to join the British ships-of-war in the East Indies; also several officers, passengers, going out on promotion. The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 "Poor relations!"—such was Jehiel's brief, scornful rating of the less capable among these supernumeraries. On the Stairs About halfway up the tube, on the inner surface, are given off five supernumerary petals, opposite to as many lobes of the corolla. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants In the confusion and darkness, the others thought he was one of the supernumerary boatmen, and took no further notice of him. The Lifeboat We must suppose that the psychic was able to read our minds and write down our mingled and confused musical conceptions by means of a supernumerary hand. The Shadow World There was one of this description just about to sail for Basque Roads; and, at the admiral’s particular request, I was received on board as a supernumerary, there being no vacancies in the ship. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer “Only as one of the crew, Ned, for you are a supernumerary, and our articles and agreement for prize-money were signed previous to our sailing.” Mr. Midshipman Easy The number of parts in the supernumerary structures is generally less than the normal flowers. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Shoes and stockings I had none; these supernumerary appendages had never confined the action of my feet. Jacob Faithful O’Driscoll had returned on board, having again joined the ship as a supernumerary, and as an old tried friend he entered, and, I believe, heartily, into all my hopes and fears. Hurricane Hurry I was ordered, with about thirty more supernumerary midshipmen, to take my passage in a ship of the line going to Bermuda. Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer We had been cruising off Toulon, when we were despatched to Malta to bring up supernumeraries for the fleet. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures For the formation of supernumerary leaves on the surface of the normal one, see Multiplication and Hypertrophy. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants In a few minutes I followed them into the dining-room and for the first time I was seated to a repast which could boast of some of the supernumerary comforts of civilised life. Jacob Faithful Altogether the expedition numbered on the day of departure, besides the commander and his two white attendants, twenty-three soldiers, four chiefs, one hundred and fifty-three pagazis, and four supernumeraries. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley While speaking, he jobs his heels against the ribs of his horse—for he is now mounted on one, as also Hamersley—supernumeraries of the Texan troop. The Lone Ranche The first question which suggested itself to the skipper, after getting his ship once more into fighting order, naturally was what was to be done with the supernumeraries which we had on board. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War In these cases the supernumerary pedicels are often brightly coloured. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The Virginia having succeeded in completing her complement of officers and men at Sierra Leone, the half-dozen picked up with me had been acting as supernumeraries on board, whilst I had simply been Smellie’s guest. The Congo Rovers A Story of the Slave Squadron By-and-by, in the ordinary evolution of things, the pressure of competition for seats died off, and the supernumerary hat disappeared from the scene. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 28, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly These victims, like stage supernumeraries, living nameless and dying unknown, though their fate may stir our sympathy it does not appeal to the painful depths of sorrow. The Lone Ranche We received these supernumeraries on board early next morning, and sailed immediately after the completion of the embarkation. Under the Meteor Flag Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War As in the hazel, the direction of the adventitious leaf is inversely that of the primary one, the upper surface of the supernumerary leaflet being turned towards the corresponding surface of the normal leaf. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants It plainly appears that the Intellectuals are to be counted as supernumeraries, except so far as they serve as an instrument of publicity and indoctrination in the hands of the discretionary authorities. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation There are usually other characters present to help out the action, but they are merely supernumeraries, without form, life or influence. Short Story Writing A Practical Treatise on the Art of The Short Story By the way, sir, there is a supernumerary lieutenant on board, and as he has joined entirely without orders, I'm at a loss how to berth or to provision him. The Two Admirals It is more probable, however, that the witch who was possessed of a supernumerary nipple would regard it as something supernatural, and would use it to nourish a supernatural animal. The Witch-cult in Western Europe A Study in Anthropology The supernumerary spathes are not always on the same level, but may be separated by a considerable interval. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants As this would throw a large number of men out of work, he further proposed a scheme for the relief of necessitous and supernumerary printers. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Leading characters, minor characters, chorus, supernumeraries and I myself are all on the stage. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 24, 1920 Like Canker, he had come into the —th from the "supernumerary list" at the time of the general reorganization in '71. Marion's Faith. These, however, had the rank of supernumeraries, merely following the speaker around, but never taking part in the dialogue. A Popular History of the Art of Music From the Earliest Times Until the Present Here the supernumerary organ was placed between two of the long stamens. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants But, in reality, they are the veriest supernumeraries in the political drama now being performed on the Washington stage. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The short or supernumerary line of non-commissioned officers on our right stood motionless as a row of statues. The Adventures of Harry Revel Mr. Lark, with playful irony, informs the supernumerary that malt liquor is not a solid, neither is it to be obtained at evening parties. Christmas Comes but Once A Year Showing What Mr. Brown Did, Thought, and Intended to Do, during that Festive Season. Hang me if you're fit to appear as a supernumerary!'—or some such speech—and then young Lawrence found that his mortification had not been without witnesses. Art in England Notes and Studies Dr. Allman explains the presence of the supernumerary parts by the supposed production of a whorl of secondary axes between the stamens and the centre of the flower. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants It is exactly this sort of labor which machines, commercial freedom, and progress of all sorts, gradually annihilate; not useful labor, but labor which has become superfluous, supernumerary, objectless, and without result. Sophisms of the Protectionists But "Cavalier Servente" is the phrase Used in politest circles to express This supernumerary slave, who stays Close to the lady as a part of dress, Her word the only law which he obeys. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 It's a poverty in the supernumeraries of our stage that we don't pass once for all, but come round and cross again like a procession or an army at the theatre. The Tragic Muse It was difficult to say at once what was to be cut down from a not very extensive list of supernumeraries, unless one was prepared to make a clean sweep like Mrs. Carey. A Houseful of Girls The direction of this supernumerary apple was the exact opposite of that of the primary fruit. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Lucy Ellen lives in one of the best circuits in the Connexion," said Mrs. Bateson proudly; "they have an ex-president as superintendent, and three ministers under him, and a supernumerary as well. The Farringdons "This is only a masquerade," said Karl, pointing to his uniform; "in my heart I am still a supernumerary porter of T. O. Schröter's." Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag The chauffeur was beginning to like the excitement of acting as supernumerary on the staff of the Detective Bureau. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York Professor Morgan, for example, has found a strain of fruit flies whose offspring in cold weather are usually born with supernumerary legs. Applied Eugenics Whether these supernumerary petals are formed by chorisis or by enation cannot, with certainty, be determined without examining the early stages of development. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants Here were no supernumeraries dragged in, in a vain effort to amuse, as the singing-master in the former of these same stories, or the naturalist in the latter. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters In modern sailing ships the duties of some of the supernumeraries are almost exactly as they were three centuries ago. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien. She translated and expounded “The Best of Stories,” also writing in Persian and Arabic, composing odes and lyrics, and humbly practicing her devotions, performing even those that were optional and supernumerary. Memorials of the Faithful But Dave pretended not to know that he was a supernumerary. The Cow Puncher This is the petty, pin-pricking babble of boarding-school girls, or of those official supernumeraries who have turned sour in their retirement. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View This was in consequence of the sensible custom of retaining as supernumeraries boys who had given evidence of musical ability. The Customs of Old England True, the scenic effects are less glaring, there are fewer supernumeraries, and there is not so much shrieking and struggling on the stage. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) And for that a corps de ballet and trained supernumeraries were needed. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 The fewer the number of supernumeraries by whom the needful illusion is effected, the greater the merit of the performance, the more convincing the testimony borne to the skill of the stage-manager. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays And then they quietly formed into ranks like supernumeraries on the stage of a theatre whilst the chief comedian is ending his monologue in front of the footlights. The Poor Plutocrats Unhappily for this hope, the supernumerary was not disposed to regard himself as such. The Mayor of Warwick He wandered about for a while, and saw that the supernumerary went to the galley, where, in the scarcity of accommodations for the extra persons on board, he was obliged to sleep on the floor. On The Blockade Every farm-house was filled with supernumerary tenants, fugitives from home, and haunting the skirts of the road, eager to detain every passenger with inquiries after news. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 The supernumerary staff was restricted to the smallest practicable number. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays He was a supernumerary member of the crew. Operation: Outer Space As a supernumerary he was ordered to a depot, where he would receive lieutenant's half-pay until his services were required. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 It is signed by every man on board, including the supernumeraries forward, except Spoors, Blocker, Veering, Packer, Pickford, and Runyon. On The Blockade In this way scenes in which a crowd of supernumeraries are needed will give the effect of having more people than are actually there. Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People What would be the practical effects of a stern resolve on the part of theatrical managers to simplify the scenic appliances and to reduce the supernumerary staff when they are producing Shakespearean drama? Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays What is the meaning of this little imaginary or real being, who, however, is only a supernumerary while yet holding, so to speak, the chief rôle? Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Barney used to look at her moving down the road at Charlotte's side, as at the merest supernumerary on his own tragic stage. Pembroke A Novel You have a staff of supernumerary helpers, haven't you, whom you send for when you are busy? A Prince of Sinners If you will be so good as to inform me, from time to time, how many you have, we may, perhaps, get the supernumerary officers in the State, to take command of them. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 Spectacular methods of production entail the employment of armies of silent supernumeraries to whom are allotted functions wholly ornamental and mostly impertinent. Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Colonial supernumeraries can only be compared with those at country theatres at home. Town Life in Australia Meneptah raised his hand and the supernumerary ministers left the chamber. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Worst of all, the prospects of promotion seemed absolutely hopeless; I was a supernumerary Second Lieutenant, and nearly every officer in the list of the Bengal Artillery had served over fifteen years as a subaltern. Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief Qu�re, whether it would not be better to consider the supernumerary challenge as merely void, and to proceed in the trial. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 An active search for the baby's relations, conducted by the parson, the clerk, the farm-bailiff, the constable, the cowherd, and several supernumeraries, had so far proved quite vain. Tales from Many Sources Vol. V Kings and emperors are but the supernumeraries upon its boards; its hero is the common man, its plot his triumph over ignorance, his struggle upward out of the slime of earth. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The opossum's hind foot has a genuine opposable thumb; and he also uses his tail in climbing as a supernumerary hand, almost as much as do any of the monkeys. Science in Arcady Still the matter was managed without much difficulty, as the Signor could always command supernumeraries. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy On reaching a siding at Resaca station, the Confederate engineer switched off these supernumerary cars, and pushed ahead again relieved of his load. Historic Tales, Vol. 1 (of 15) The Romance of Reality In the spring of 1842, one of these caravans started with which Kit Carson traveled as a supernumerary. The Life and Adventures of Kit Carson, the Nestor of the Rocky Mountains, from Facts Narrated by Himself The wives and concubines of the chiefs followed the camp in great numbers; and women of a less reputable class, singers, dancers, and musicians, swelled the ranks of the supernumeraries. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. With the sick, the reserves on Staten Island, all officers and supernumeraries included, his entire force exhibited a paper strength of thirty-one thousand, six hundred and twenty-five men. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1884 Numerous auxiliaries and supernumeraries in the shape of lesser lawyers, fighters, and suborned witnesses were employed in the proceedings, as from time to time occasion required. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State It is acknowledged to be the centre of attraction, and the people gathered about it are only supernumeraries. Polly Oliver's Problem The occasion was too momentous for the presence of a supernumerary. Mrs. Warren's Daughter A Story of the Woman's Movement The late writer, Orosius, corrects the error here indicated; but his account seems to err in rating the supernumeraries too low. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. I thus found myself a supernumerary—a character that did not suit me, but I was obliged to content myself for the present. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. But we found that 15, together with the supernumerary and honorary members, were unwieldy, and the work practically devolved upon very few of the members. A Library Primer But I might have expected to be placed on the staff in India; and yet if it had not been for the lamented death of General Fraser, General Smith's arrival would have made me supernumerary. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century In addition to this, each was supplied with supernumerary yâk tails, one on either side. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries Long after he was worth millions, and when every moment of his time was valuable, he was supernumerary township trustee. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made The noble animal is to be seen occasionally on the boards, but he is cast for small parts only, is little better than a four-footed supernumerary. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Hundreds of young Boers are admitted as supernumeraries into the various offices to prepare them for responsible positions later on. Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) The Conspiracy of the 19th Century Unmasked Ten marines, of different denominations, were also sent as supernumeraries on board the Sirius. The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay With an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson and Norfolk Island (1789) It appears also that supernumerary digits are more frequent in males. Sex and Society The desperate battle fought by about sixteen supernumeraries at the pass of Castle Moura, was quite as sanguinary as ever: the combats were perfection—the glory of the red fire was nowise dimmed! Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 What with its "gatherers," "servitors," and journeymen, the Shakespearean stage was obviously provided sufficiently with supernumerary assistants. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character But the hour has come to leave him, and the tinseled supernumerary enters, left centre, with, "Milord, the carriages wait." A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees The families residing there were as much left to themselves, as if there had not been a supernumerary visitor near them. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Wilder52 has recorded 152 cases of individuals with supernumerary digits, of whom 86 were males, 39 females, and 27 of unknown sex. Sex and Society I felt myself living in a series of pictures, a sort of supernumerary in a theatre, where they changed the play every night. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 There was little room therefore for any great number of supernumeraries. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character I made a list of the men in these islands, particularly of the supernumeraries who had come from Nueva España. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 10 of 55 1597-1599 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century And the supernumerary seamen, occasioned by this reinforcement, being turned over into the Ocean man-of-war, our several complements remained fixed, as represented in the following table:-- RESOLUTION. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Swift, wondrous genius, bright intelligence, Pities the orphan's, idiot's want of sense; And rich in supernumerary pelf, Adopts posterity unlike himself. The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 2 A lady when pregnant was much interested in a story in which one of the characters had a supernumerary digit, and this often recurred to her mind. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy Thus, so far back as the days of Quin, there is record of a curious misapprehension on the part of the supernumeraries of the time. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character What charm is there in having six hundred mules in the Clytemnestra or three thousand supernumeraries in the Trojan Horse, or cavalry and infantry in foreign equipment in some battle-piece. Roman life in the days of Cicero In the immediate neighborhood of Kuruman the chiefs hated the gospel, because it deprived them of their supernumerary wives. The Personal Life of David Livingstone The doctor apprehended the meaning that there was no room for him in the academy; but taking courage, he thought to make them understand that an academician supernumerary would derange nothing. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 469, January 1, 1831 Her baby had a supernumerary digit on one hand. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 5 Erotic Symbolism; The Mechanism of Detumescence; The Psychic State in Pregnancy In lieu of "four swords and bucklers," a very numerous army of supernumeraries has marched to and fro upon the boards. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character Antonyms: inactivity, passiveness, quiescence. actor, n. doer, participant, performer; comedian; tragedian; thespian; impersonator, personator, mime, mimic; pantomimist; barnstormer; hamfatter; supernumerary. actress, n. tragedienne; comedienne; ingenue, soubrette, understudy; star. actual, a. real, veritable. Putnam's Word Book Item: No supernumerary commissioner shall be appointed without being examined, and giving bonds for the administration of his office. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 06 of 55 1583-1588 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century I was ordered, with about thirty more supernumerary midshipmen, to take my passage in a ship of the line, going to Bermuda. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Presently the four companies are aligned: the N.C.O.'s retire to the supernumerary ranks. The First Hundred Thousand We have heard of a provincial Rolla who at the last moment discovered that the army, wherewith he proposed to repulse the forces of Pizarro, consisted of one supernumerary only. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character In the English universities, a supernumerary exercise enjoined on students as a punishment. A Collection of College Words and Customs Slade, who was greatly pleased with our exploit, now assigned me as special or supernumerary rider. An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody) There was one of this description just about to sail for Basque Roads; and, at the admiral's particular request, I was received on board as a supernumerary, there being no vacancies in the ship. Frank Mildmay Or, The Naval Officer Dogs enlisted in large numbers, sitting down with an air of pleased expectancy in the supernumerary rank, and waiting for this new and delightful pastime to take a fresh turn. The First Hundred Thousand The armour of Richmond was forthwith shifted on to the shoulders of a supernumerary player, who was simply enjoined to "hold his tongue, and fight like the devil." A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character The late Earl of Harrington was also in America, a captain in the 29th foot, and a supernumerary aid of general Burgoyne. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 528, January 7, 1832 They are usually entered as supernumeraries on the ship's books for provisions and wages, in the same manner as British seamen. A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 She was not discharged, but except for taking her turn as a nursery-maid when the Prince was at St. Germain, she was a mere supernumerary, nor was there any salary forthcoming. A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago In 1865, he took a supernumerary relation, but the following year, being made effective, he was appointed to the Bible Agency, which position he has continued to hold up to the present writing. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy Perhaps now and then, too, a minor actor or a supernumerary, who has derided "the sham wine-parties of Macbeth and others," may lament the scandalous waste of seeming good victuals in a pantomime. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character That supernumerary sense which all his family possesses had warned him that something was wrong. The Delectable Duchy The supernumerary hours have, indeed, a great variety both of pleasure and of pain. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 04 The Adventurer; The Idler Meanwhile Anne Woodford felt herself a supernumerary, treated with civility, and no more, as she ate her meals with a very feminine Court, for almost all the gentlemen were in Ireland with the King. A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago After leaving the District Brother Pillsbury has been stationed at Bay View and Menasha, but, his health failing, he took a supernumerary relation at the last Conference, and at this writing is residing at Minneapolis. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy The theatrical supernumerary—or the "super," as he is familiarly called—is a man who in his time certainly plays many parts, and yet obtains applause in none. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character For he had a supernumerary jack of hearts, neatly palmed, to turn up if Steve "bit." The Desire of the Moth; and the Come On These pageants occupied the whole of several days in presentation and employed, including all supernumeraries, as high as three hundred people. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 03 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes He and Mr. Pitt together have made good courtiers of the Tories; Lords Oxford, Litchfield, and Bruce, being supernumerary lords, and Norbonne Berkeley, Northey, and I think George Pitt, supernumerary Grooms of the Bedchamber. Notes and Queries, Number 05, December 1, 1849 She is brought on the stage occasionally towards the end of the play, but never utters one word, and seems a supernumerary of no importance at all. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook The assumption of evening dress and something of the manners of polite society has always been severely trying to the supernumerary actor. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character I fear they have detected the four supernumerary guns you mentioned; for their vision seems supernatural in affairs which touch their interests. The Red Rover We think it unnecessary to take an account of a few supernumerary moments, which, however employed, could have produced little advantage, and which were exposed to a thousand chances of disturbance and interruption. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Champaigne and ices have now become absolute necessaries at tables where a bottle of humble port and a supernumerary pudding were esteemed luxuries, fit only for honouring the more solemn rites of hospitality. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 381, July 18, 1829 The same trains of thought go tramping round in circle through the brain like the supernumeraries that make up the grand army of a stage-show. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 Lekain, the French tragedian, playing the part of Tancred, at Bordeaux, required a supernumerary to act as his squire, and carry his helmet, lance, and shield. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character It is rare to find a supernumerary priest in a man of war! The Red Rover I am only a supernumerary of the Speedy, and I expect we shall soon have the pleasure of seeing her first on board, the Honourable Mr. Powlett. Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore" Until now he had seemed an impassive supernumerary. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Saturday morning was still worse; an immense number of supernumeraries and runaways from the army came rushing in at the Porte de Namur, and these fugitives increased the public panic to the utmost. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 351, January 10, 1829 We see him chewing Ashes, grovelling in the Dust, and loaden with supernumerary Pains and Torments. The Spectator, Volume 2. How could it be that she who had always been in such demand, so needed, so driven by real duties, should have become suddenly such a supernumerary, so footloose, and unattached? Dust Gen. Lincoln had issued an order, "that all supernumerary officers, and all officers who were unfit for duty, must quit the garrison, and retire into the country." A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade If one of them does but know an Astley’s supernumerary he is a happy fellow. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people His liking for us grew so fast, that we had not been with him more than two days, before he appointed us his supernumerary aids. The Life of General Francis Marion At a salary immense, Quite regardless of expense, Six supernumeraries! The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan As a supernumerary official, of some kind or other, aboard a packet-ship, he had visited Europe, and found means, before his return, to see Italy, and part of France and Germany. House of the Seven Gables The general ordered a corps of supernumerary officers, under the command of Capt. A Sketch of the life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and a history of his brigade How dare you, sir?’ and down goes the unfortunate man five stairs at a time, turning round at every stoppage, to come back again, and denouncing bitter vengeance against the commander-in-chief, and all his supernumeraries. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people The theatre of war being, from this period, and for some time at least, removed to the northern states, the governor and council were pleased to reduce the regiments, and dismiss the supernumerary officers. The Life of General Francis Marion Bainbrigge mentions a case of supernumerary spleen causing death from the patient being placed in the supine position in consequence of fracture of the thigh. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The sickly Taper By glimmering through thy low-browed misty vaults, Furred round with mouldy damps, and ropy slime, Lets fall a supernumerary horror, And only serves to make Thy night more irksome! The Monk; a romance Mr. Pickwick concluded amidst a whirlwind of applause; and once more were the lungs of the supernumeraries, under Mr. Weller's command, brought into active and efficient operation. The Pickwick Papers Besides, he can scarcely fail to see that as he passes through the country he becomes the innocent cause of much extra injustice, many supernumerary wrongs. Eothen, or, Traces of Travel Brought Home from the East The supernumeraries number about one hundred; some are hired by the year, but the 'masses' are generally recruited at the last minute and are generally working-men who seek to add to their meagre earnings. The Phantom of the Opera Martin gives a very clear illustration of a woman with a supernumerary breast below the natural organ. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The supply was getting less as the animals advanced in calf, and the supernumerary milkers of the lush green season had been dismissed. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The worthy lumbermen, and our supernumerary, the damster's son, staggered along slowly with our traps. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 Whatever their position, whatever their coat-of-arms, by his side they were vulgar supernumeraries. The Court of the Empress Josephine Aft, less had been done, though by the assistance of the supernumeraries, who continued to lend their aid, the two lower masts were stepped, though no rigging could be got over them. Homeward Bound or, the Chase The inhabitants of the village of Eycaux in France, at the end of the last century, had nearly all supernumerary digits either on the hands or feet. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The dairy-work lasted only till the milk began to lessen, for she had not met with a second regular engagement as at Talbothays, but had done duty as a supernumerary only. Tess of the d'Urbervilles M. F. Cuvier speaks of certain supernumerary teeth occasionally developed in each of the jaws. The Dog Thus much might be required, that all the supernumerary spots answering to the same hail should be compelled to change their titles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 Solon started; nor did he know that at that instant he had crushed into dust Monsieur Kerplonne's supernumerary eye, and the owner, though wrapt in a drunken sleep, felt the pang quiver through his brain. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 Cameron speaks of two children in the same family who were polydactylic, though not having the same number of supernumerary fingers. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The small dairies to the west, beyond Port-Bredy, in which she had served as supernumerary milkmaid during the spring and summer required no further aid. Tess of the d'Urbervilles The full-grown dog has usually 20 teeth in the upper, and 22 in the lower jaw, with two small supernumerary molars. The Dog I subscribe my self by the Name of the Day I keep, that my supernumerary Friends may know who I am. The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays Prom the position of a mere supernumerary, he worked his way upwards, taking on to his shoulders one duty after another—bearing the weight, quietly and confidently, of one responsibility after another. The Slave of the Lamp Eckley reports an instance of supernumerary lobe of the right lung in close connection with the vena azygos major. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Each carried twenty 32-pound carronades and two long 12's with a crew nominally of 160 men, but with usually a few supernumeraries. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans She had determined upon a ceremony in church and a large reception at the house, with everything in the way of music, flowers, functionaries, and supernumeraries that the most approved forms could incorporate. With the Procession Strictland, it seemed, besides having been a hanger-on at the "Fives Court," had served occasionally as a supernumerary at Covent Garden Theatre. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale Helen put out of his way a supernumerary cup, to which he had already given a push, and she said, "Mr. Beauclerc does not breakfast with us." Tales and Novels — Volume 10 Hall reports the case of a functionally active supernumerary mamma over the costal cartilage of the 8th rib. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine At the end of the war he returned home as a supernumerary excise-man. Musa Pedestris - Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes [1536 - 1896] You know most of them are graduates, and they are taking a sort of supernumerary vacation this summer before they plunge into the battle of life in the autumn. A Traveler from Altruria: Romance Their public stature, expertise, and contacts with their foreign counterparts threaten the lugubrious and supernumerary class of professional politicians - many of whom are ashen remnants of the communist conflagration. The Belgian Curtain Europe after Communism She might serve as a chaperon, a supernumerary, perhaps, but as a leading figure, no. Under the Skylights This portrays a living child with a supernumerary head, which had mouth, nose, eyes, and a brain of its own. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Forty supernumeraries followed the General to supply the place of such officers or soldiers as might sicken and die by the change of the climate. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The jubilee's year, when all like fools were shorn, Is about thirty supernumerary. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 I am like one of the unseen supernumeraries who has to see that a door is open to allow the great actors to make an effective entree. Barlasch of the Guard What a political medley was present in this convention—plebeian and patrician, machine man and political idealist—all gathered together and fighting as leading characters and supernumeraries in the political drama about to be enacted. Woodrow Wilson as I Know Him The brain of the supernumerary head was quite visible from without, and was covered by a membrane beginning to slough. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Hosts of supernumerary inhabitants were found foisted into the huge edifice; every rat-hole had its occupant; and places which had been considered as tenanted only by spiders were found crowded with a surreptitious population. The Crayon Papers A swarm of supernumeraries who are not in the play. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago He was a supernumerary at the Board of Trade and drew a salary of twelve hundred crowns. Married The reference is to the transfer of soldiers from the supernumeraries to the legions. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus The nurse said that when the child sucked some milk regurgitated through the supernumerary mouth. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Buffalo in New South Wales the names of her crew and of the supernumeraries sailing in her were inscribed in the books of that ship, four pages from which are here reproduced. The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant They appear from time to time, but merely as supernumeraries. Castilian Days The long gun was slewed round—both carronades were run out, all three being loaded, double shotted, and carefully primed—the whole crew, with our black supernumeraries, being at quarters. Tom Cringle's Log The central lobe is oblong and hollow, and forms a kind of hood, which covers a small supernumerary floret. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The ordinary head was nearly perfect and of usual volume, but fused with its vertex and reversed was a supernumerary head. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine I never will be content to be a supernumerary to my clothes. My Tropic Isle More than that, they said that as I had always been so favourably reported upon they would put me on as a supernumerary in the Para, which will sail in a fortnight for Callao. The Treasure of the Incas In Becque's La Parisienne there are only four characters and a servant; in Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac there are fifty-four personages named in the playbill, to say nothing of supernumeraries. Play-Making A Manual of Craftsmanship Before they are formed, or coincidently with the beginning of their development, the summit of the central lobe becomes hollow, and the development of the supernumerary flower commences. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Moreau quotes a case of an infant similar in conformation to the foregoing monster, who was born in Switzerland in 1764, and whose supernumerary parts were amputated by means of a ligature. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Among them the supernumeraries, the horn-blowers and the trumpeters, were distributed into three centuries. Roman History, Books I-III And how about your brother?" the captain said; "as he is to be a supernumerary, I suppose that only means that the firm are willing that he shall put in his time for his rating. The Treasure of the Incas For as the frigate had a captain; of course, so far as she was concerned, our Commodore was a supernumerary. White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War Sometimes only one supernumerary petal was produced, sometimes a whole new typical corolla was extruded from within the first. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation There was a well-formed and single pelvis, and the supernumerary legs were immovable. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine All his actions are superfoetations, that either become monsters or twins; that is, too much, or the same again; for he is but a supernumerary and does nothing but for want of a better. Character Writings of the 17th Century Adj. stored &c. v.; in store, in reserve, in ordinary; spare, supernumerary. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases "He carried with him, also," says a writer of that day, "forty supernumeraries, at his own expense; a circumstance very extraordinary in our armies, especially in our plantations." Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe Such an inquiry shows that the supernumerary leaflets owe their origin to a splitting of one or more of the normal ones. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation There was a patella in the supernumerary limb on the anal aspect, and a joint freely movable. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The three tribes, and the three supernumeraries, then, were all collected on the lawn, as the captain and his family approached. Wyandotte Short supernumerary syllables were likewise allowed considerable freedom to come and go. England's Antiphon In reducing these organizations in the fall of 1864, he became a supernumerary. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 The largest heads have the brightest crowns, and the number of supernumerary carpels diminishes in nearly exact proportion to the size of the fruits. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation In the sitting or lying posture the supernumerary limb rested on the front of the inner surface of the lower third of his left thigh. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine These divisions, Maud, in one of her merry humours, had nick-named the three tribes; while her father, to make the enumeration complete, had classed the serjeant, Mike, and Jamie Allen, as supernumeraries. Wyandotte "Only as one of the crew, Ned, for you are a supernumerary, and our articles and agreement for prize-money were signed previous to our sailing." Mr. Midshipman Easy Booth found that a tragedy in real life could no more be enacted without greasy-faced and knock-kneed supernumeraries than upon the mimic stage. The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth I succeeded in making them very weak and slender, without being able to diminish the number of the supernumerary carpels. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation The supernumerary body was immovable, and hung so heavily that it was said to be supported by the hands or by a sling. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine When the reserve of supernumeraries became absorbed, the competition turned the other way, and the surviving clergy could make their own terms. The Coming of the Friars The wire, in fact, was not fastened at all to the supernumerary one, and yet this useless post was strongly braced by two stout, slanting poles. Over Prairie Trails Bruce, having placed his array, disposed the supernumeraries of his army, the families of his soldiers, and other apparently useless followers of the camp, in the rear of an adjoining hill. The Scottish Chiefs The weeding out of supernumerary individuals had not only increased the percentage of bright crowns, but also their absolute number per square meter. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation It is not rare to see teeth, generally canine, make their eruption from the vault of the palate; and these teeth are not generally supernumerary, but examples of vice and deviation of position. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine After the opera a rout of supernumeraries, choristers, and other boys and men engaged for the purpose, carrying torches, followed the diva's carriage to the Windsor Hotel, where she was serenaded. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time The regular established workhouses,—unions as they were called,—were not as yet numerous, but supernumerary houses were provided in every town, and were crowded from the cellars to the roofs. Castle Richmond They carry supernumerary features, and these it is that clash so. Pragmatism Likewise supernumerary petals on the outer side of the corolla, and a production of a bud in the center of the capsule may be often met with. Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation Fanton-Touvet, however, gives an example of a supernumerary tooth implanted in the palatine arch. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine |
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