| 单词 | compactly |
| 例句 | They were bloodstained and compactly folded and packed in the baskets. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He was physically a typical Gethenian of the Great Continent, compactly made, short-legged and short-armed, with a solid layer of subcutaneous fat giving him even in illness a sleek roundness of body. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He was a bit on the short side, compactly built. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Small and compactly built, Katy B, like most of her band, wore a T-shirt advertising Rinse FM, the pirate station turned record label that nurtured and developed her. Music Review: Katy B Plays the Studio at Webster Hall - Review 2011-09-15T23:02:21Z Anna’s relatively tall stature embellishes the awkwardness of a gawky girl looming over a compactly oafish boy at a school dance. The Giddy Surreality and Emotional Honesty of “PEN15” 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Line by line, word by word, no one writes more compactly, more densely, with more compression. Mavis Gallant’s Magic Tricks 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z During the audience’s arrival Ms. Aoki, slender and serene, with her legs folded compactly underneath her, remained still in the center of the floor. Dance Review: A Greek Composer?s Japanese Inspirations 2010-03-02T22:40:00Z The success of the process makes for a surprisingly diverse line of products, often packaged compactly and sold together in variety buckets that don't take up much room in a pantry or closet. The best shelf-stable emergency foods, tasted and explained 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z But Coach would always tell us, it didn’t matter what kind of equipment you had,” said the compactly built man with a head of gray hair. His players, in their 80s, bid fond farewell to their 100-year-old coach 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z He is 59 and compactly built, with large, mobile features, an intense stare and thinning hair that stands up in jagged peaks on his head when he runs his hands through it. That Voice Inside Your Head? It May Be His 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Try this hack to compactly and safely transport four espresso cups with just one hand. 10 TikTok life hacks we leaned on in 2021 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z In many lyrics, like the ones that launch Judas’s opening soliloquy — “I remember when this whole thing began/ No talk of God then, we called you a man” — Rice does all four compactly, and brilliantly. Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita: One Sings, the Other Doesn't 2012-04-10T12:00:32Z I might suggest checking out REI.com before your next reporting gig--they have quite an array of sleeping pads and bags that travel compactly. Along the Rio Grande, a Hot Spring and a Warm Welcome 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z With bold filmmaking choices — including a bravura title sequence that compactly depicts Harley's time in a hospital after a suicide attempt — the movie plunges the viewer into this forbidding world. 'Heavens Knows What' star knows all about the street life film depicts 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Thank heaven for French movies like Mathieu Amalric’s The Blue Room, which compactly addresses the ecstasies and occasionally dangerous consequences of intimate contact. Review: Sex and Death, French-style, in The Blue Room 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes there’s value in telling a story neatly, compactly, with excess weight shed. Does 'The Jinx' threaten traditional feature documentaries? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z May I ask a fellow commuter to sit more compactly? Social Q?s: Drink Up, Pay Up 2011-02-24T23:09:37Z This was what allowed it to fold up so compactly. Severed 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The mirrors could be rolled up and stored compactly in rockets and enable more-powerful orbiting observatories. News at a glance: A new malaria vaccine, a Parkinson’s test, and editors resign 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Ammonia allows the hydrogen to be stored and shipped more easily and compactly. U.S. energy secretary says G-7 can lead global emissions cuts 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z Folded up compactly most days, the table’s flat leaves fold out in a snap for dining by sliding over two extra chairs. Do more with less: Space-saving techniques to make the most of limited space | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers’ tactics were clear as the hosts sat back deep and defended compactly while waiting for chances to counterattack. De Bruyne’s free kick gives Man City 1-0 win over Leicester 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The Maryland Senate moved quickly to advance a new plan with more compactly drawn districts for the state’s eight U.S. Maryland lawmakers scramble to produce new congressional map 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It appears to fold down as compactly as DJI’s existing gimbals. DJI’s next smartphone gimbal might include a telescoping selfie stick 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s an easy process, but Hummingbird’s bike doesn’t fold nearly as compactly as a Brompton. The lightest folding electric bike is a costly rideable that almost does it all 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Given that stat, and the team’s inclination to defend compactly and in numbers especially when it doesn’t need to attack, it explains why Poland is facing such a tough task. Lewandowski looks to find a way past Sweden at Euro 2020 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Sweden coach Janne Andersson will say the game plan of hunkering down, defending deeply and compactly, and then attempting to hit on the break worked. Sweden to throw off shackles against Slovakia at Euro 2020 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Put simply, the French defended compactly, hit teams on the break, and were clinical with their finishing. EURO 2020: Pragmatism the key to success in pandemic soccer 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z As the name suggests, rounds are stored in a cylindrical magazine allowing dozens of bullets to be compactly stored. Guns and laws involved in 3 recent high-profile shootings 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z As the name suggests, rounds are stored in a cylindrical magazine allowing dozens of bullets to be compactly stored. Guns and laws involved in 3 recent high-profile shootings 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z And the USB-C power brick is just plain thoughtful in its design: it’s easy to wrap the cord around it cleanly and compactly. Dell XPS 13 (2019) review: the right stuff, refined 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z I looked down at my bags, positioned compactly so as not to stretch beyond the limits of my legs, with the zippers turned toward me where no pickpockets could reach my valuables. ‘I Moved Over to the Window Seat and Offered Him a Handshake and an Apology’ 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z But it’s so compactly built and reliable that it ends up feeling like it’s in a category of its own. Asus Strix Scar II review: lights, camo, action 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The two new push carts, Pathfinder 3 and Pathfinder 4, both are lighter, fold more compactly and open more easily than many carts on the market, including Sun Mountain’s well-established Speed Cart line. Sun Mountain Pathfinder push carts make walking the course more appealing with their efficient new design - Golf Digest 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Eddie Howe’s team, seeking the points that would definitively banish relegation fears, coiled up compactly here to deprive United of space while remaining primed to spring forward on counterattacks. Manchester United sink Bournemouth after José Mourinho rings changes 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The state's new districts hew more compactly to county and town boundaries. How Will the Midterm Elections Play Out? Watch Pennsylvania 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z And so Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" became Freed's compactly titled "Shrew!" Amy Freed helps Shakespeare with a rewrite. The result: 'Shrew!' 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z They should also be drawn compactly and in ways that avoid splitting existing boundaries set by local governments. Indiana Senate panel backs redistricting ‘baby step’ 2018-01-22T05:00:00Z A lot of backpacking chairs fold up compactly. Wellness gifts for the fitness junkie 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z He looks like a boyishly handsome, compactly built — “I say 5’4,” he said — accountant who escaped from the ballpark tour. The San Diego Chicken Heads Into a Sunset 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The economic impact, along with GPS’s history, is the focus of Mr. Milner’s compactly told account. New Directions 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z In the minds of circle of the adepts, there’s always “something going on” — the inside story that compactly explains the apparent mysteries of the world. Innuendo, conspiracy and outright delusion: The bizarro “truth” according to Donald Trump 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z “We need to be more clinical with our chances, play more compactly and be calmer defensively,” he said. Portugal v Austria: Euro 2016 – live! 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z He is compactly built with brown hair framing a baby face, and his work wardrobe favors khakis and polo shirts. Maryland botanist makes a rare find on the banks of the Potomac 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z As he sipped coffee, Howard, compactly built and with a layer of dark stubble, came off as gregarious and sensitive, the latter a trait reflected in his "Transparent" episode. A transgender director on 'Transparent' is making history of his own 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Like items can be located next to others that are frequently shipped with them, or on any shelf where they fit more compactly. Robots are coming for your job: We must fix income inequality, volatile job markets now — or face sustained turmoil 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z At the top of the fall, his arms twirled once compactly, as if to steady himself. The Action Heroes of Dance 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z “You build compactly, you build mid-rise buildings or townhouses, and that is appropriate around the Metro station. We don’t need towers to get the density.” Concerns about air traffic safety are heightened in developing College Park 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z “Johnson was a beautifully proportioned 5-foot-11 specimen who used a picture-perfect stance, a textbook high guard, compactly crisp punches and uncommon patience,” The Ring said in an appreciation after his death. Harold Johnson, Boxing’s Tough-Luck Champion, Dies at 87 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z The district’s mathematical scores, which wonky map people used to measure how compactly shaped it was, were atrocious. A new district yields the same result in Florida Any decent outdoors store has a selection of light, breathable, waterproof rain gear that can be folded up compactly and stashed in the child’s backpack. Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The next version of the Messenger app will introduce the ability to send quick photo and voice messages and more emotive “stickers,” the funny images that people used to compactly express particular thoughts. Bits Blog: Facebook Forces Users to Install Separate Messaging App 2014-04-15T16:00:04Z The core of Apple’s presentation, for me, was when they show how compactly all of the interior components fit into the case to achieve that thinness, that abstraction. With The iPhone 5, The Style Is The Substance. What's Wrong With That? 2012-09-16T13:27:48Z When she gathered Burns and others in her office for a senior staff meeting at the start of this year, Clinton had neatly, compactly written out a to-do list that covered four yellow legal-pad pages. Hillary Clinton’s Last Tour as a Rock-Star Diplomat 2012-06-27T09:00:09Z Perigynium mostly thick and hard in texture, often scabrous or hirsute, straight-beaked; pistillate spikes compactly flowered, mostly large, erect or nearly so; staminate spikes 1 or more; stigmas 3. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States Including the District East of the Mississippi and North of North Carolina and Tennessee 2012-04-12T02:00:30.140Z The town was compactly built, many of its structures now being of brick, and was regularly laid out. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The next version of the Messenger app will also introduce the ability to send quick photo and voice messages and more emotive “stickers,” the funny images that people used to compactly express particular thoughts. Bits Blog: Facebook Forces Users to Install Separate Messaging App 2014-04-15T16:00:04Z It was an open carriage, just large enough for two, very compactly built. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z The English vessels advanced in two lines, compactly and steadily, and as they neared the Spaniards, were signalled from the Victory to tack in succession. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z I have heard the sound of his fists striking most compactly and satisfactorily against Smoutchy flesh. The Suprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon Smith 2012-04-03T02:00:29.527Z A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw ? hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Our carriages are every way handsomer and better hung, and the horses are harnessed more compactly and gracefully. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z When he raised his eyes he saw the ample back of a compactly built man dressed in citizen’s clothes except for a broad military cap with a red band. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z He picked up trunks and boxes as if they weighed next to nothing, and deposited them neatly and compactly in his queer vehicle. The Dorrance Domain 2012-03-10T03:00:14.767Z The whole should be compactly arranged, so as to facilitate working, and to afford convenient access for the carting of the heavy materials. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z So compactly is the whole nest built, that it often lasts more than one year, and may sometimes serve the same pair two successive summers. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z The whole should be compactly arranged so as to facilitate working, and to afford convenient access for the carting of heavy materials to the store-yards, etc. Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z Even as the tires grazed his fur, Lad gathered himself compactly together, his feet well under him, and sprang far to one side. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z As I see it, at all events, it's a strange little evolution and all taking place here, quite compactly, under one's nose. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z In the house which harbored us, for instance, we were all fitted in as compactly as the pieces of a puzzle, when the unexpected friends began to arrive. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The nest is like that of a Thrush, being deep, compactly made of dry grass and slender sticks, plastered inside with mud, and lined with hair or soft dry grass. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z The court ordered the trial judge to rule by Feb. 3 on claims that the Congressional districts violated the State Constitution because they were not drawn compactly. | Midwest: Missouri Court Rejects State Redistricting Map 2012-01-18T05:33:15Z The arm, leg, and thigh bones are in front, compactly and regularly piled together. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z The town is compactly built of stone houses, with wooden balconies facing the main street, whence narrow lanes strike off into uninviting slums, and contains a fort and monastery. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Short, compactly but cleanly built, with iron-grey hair, square, determined jaw and piercing black eyes, he has been well characterized as “the biggest little man on the upper Columbia.” Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The nest is placed in a bush or low tree, and built of various soft materials compactly woven together, and the inside lined with feathers or vegetable down. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z The fish are massed so compactly that a boat crossing the shoal is raised by them. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z So the old Troll wife sat down before the oven directly in front of the opening, and she hunched herself up very compactly with her chin on her knees and her arms around her legs. Mighty Mikko A Book of Finnish Fairy Tales and Folk Tales 2011-11-25T03:00:15.030Z A prima donna has to be compactly, sturdily made, with a strong backbone to support her hard work and a lifted chest to let the tones out freely. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna 2011-11-17T03:00:32.600Z He was only five feet ten inches high, but was strongly and compactly built, and his muscular power was enormous. Memoir of John Howe Peyton in sketches by his contemporaries, together with some of his public and private letters, etc., also a sketch of Ann M. Peyton 2011-11-15T03:00:20.413Z It consisted of fifteen or sixteen houses, smaller than those at Nootka, and built in the same style, but compactly placed. The Adventures of John Jewitt Only Survivor of the Crew of the Ship Boston During a Captivity of Nearly Three Years Among the Indians of Nootka Sound in Vancouver Island 2011-11-15T03:00:19.650Z Also I should leave all financial matters so compactly arranged that you would have very little care in the management of them. The Heatherford Fortune a sequel to the Magic Cameo 2011-11-15T03:00:18.930Z He was a short, fleshy man, compactly built, a devout Christian, while Aryáṭ was big, tall, and handsome. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z The lodges are erected pretty compactly together in crooked rows, allowing barely space sufficient to admit a man to pass between them. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z The turf was not intersected with twigs, as were those of the Saxons, but placed compactly against a firm foundation of board. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z He was a smallish man, compactly built, with a pleasant countenance on which a carefully-trimmed Vandyke beard made up to an extent for the lack of hair above. The Turner Twins 2011-08-28T02:00:36.990Z The clouds were more compactly marshaled now and the stars were fewer. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The street was built up compactly, and swarmed with children. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z They must be simply the means of bringing home to the young chooser the sacred conditions of choice; which conditions, if I rightly understand them, may compactly be entitled those of intentionality, information, and persistence. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z Tony DiCicco, who coached the United States to the World Cup title in 1999, said he thought the Americans would try to play compactly, pushing their back line up, putting Japan under pressure. Goal: World Cup Finalists Size Up Their Opponents 2011-07-16T16:16:21Z A small red silk handkerchief about ten inches square is folded as compactly as possible and placed between the clamps. Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z It contained about a million and a half of inhabitants, compactly gathered in one of the most rich, and fertile, and beautiful regions of the globe. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z From cover to cover it is packed with detailed information compactly and conveniently arranged for ready reference. A Man's Hearth 2011-06-25T02:00:17.093Z The whole can be packed in a tin case very compactly and securely for travelling, as in fig. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z It is a fine, compactly built city, with handsome public and private buildings. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The animal is compactly built much as are the other microtine rodents. Natural History of the Prairie Vole (Mammalian Genus Microtus) [KU. Vol. 1 No. 7] 2011-06-01T02:00:28.617Z This happened twice or more, but finally I seized a double handful and forced them into the bunghole, and pressed them compactly down. Latitude 19 degree A Romance of the West Indies in the Year of Our Lord Eighteen Hundred and Twenty 2011-05-30T02:00:18.047Z The rooms are continuous and compactly constructed, the walls being united from one end of the cave to the other, excepting for the spaces above the kivas. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z The glass tube thus secured to the cistern is protected by a brass tubular frame, into which the iron cistern fits and screws compactly. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z In many cases a design is knit together by its reduction, and so viewed as a whole more compactly. War Posters Issued by Belligerent and Neutral Nations 1914-1919 2011-04-04T02:00:11.403Z His figure was of medium height, compactly built, and he carried himself with an erect bearing and springy gait, which greatly aided in deceiving strangers as to his age. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z All that Napier could see was that the communication appeared to be in German script, not written compactly, as the national instinct for economy seems to inculcate. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z The city itself, compactly built, and of picturesque appearance, stands upon a low sandy plain—semicircular, of course—the sea-shore being the boundary diameter. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z The Cromwellians, locking their column more compactly together, rushed in a solid body upon the newly formed line of the citizens. The Cavaliers of Virginia, vol. 1 of 2 or, The Recluse of Jamestown; An historical romance of the Old Dominion 2011-03-23T02:00:21.287Z Tie it compactly, in the same way that I tied this meat. A Course of Lectures on the Principles of Domestic Economy and Cookery 2011-03-15T02:00:12.260Z Edwin Coppic or Coppie was a young man aged about twenty-four years, about five feet and six inches in height, compactly built and of a florid complexion. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z “Hiawatha” had his camera along—“in its case it lay compactly,” but his poor little Highness had been “served up” on the camera to his utter disgust, and nothing would induce him to be photographed. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z But in Brussels every thing is so harmoniously and compactly combined, that you can enjoy it all at once. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z With a pen and alone he felt the boredom of the job unendurably, and, to be through with it, became more and more terse, allusive, and compactly technical, after the style of his original papers. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z A supply for the night can often be gathered and carried along on the wagons or it may be tied up compactly with the lariat and carried on the horse. Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z He was a man about thirty years of age, of medium height, strongly and compactly built, and with a good, firm, intelligent face, over which he had the most perfect control. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Hammocks had to be unlashed, and the blankets taken out, and rolled up as compactly as possible. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The snow-fall had ceased; only the wind, which was scattering the storm-clouds, still swept with unabated vigor across the plain, packing the fine snow more compactly together. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Joe got up to lend a hand; the dress could be folded much more compactly and thus occupy less space. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z The klipspringer stands about twenty inches in height is strongly and compactly built, with stouter limbs than the small antelopes of the plain. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Certain teams, like Italy, are known to absorb pressure by defending compactly just outside the 18-yard box. Dealing With Momentum in Final Group Games 2010-06-22T15:27:00Z The Tendons.—Tendons, or sinews, are the extremities of muscles, and are compactly fastened upon bone. A Treatise on Physiology and Hygiene For Educational Institutions and General Readers The ram should be large, stout, and well made, carrying his weight as compactly as possible. 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 beagle is smaller than the harrier, compactly built, smooth-haired, and with pendulous ears. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis A compactly built, brutish looking man was in his line of vision, sprawled in a chair directly facing him. The Man from Jericho It was really rather a good hole for a beginner, and a grave-digger could not have heaped his earth much more compactly. Witching Hill I piled up my goods as compactly as I could, loaded my pistols and laid myself down on the top of them, supposing they would attempt to rob me, and escape with their plunder. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... “There are two things that can compactly,” conceded the Castilian boy at this point. Unexplored! She had just caught up the Ramillie coat when she heard the approach of heavy steps and, being as resourceful as she was determined, she folded the garment compactly and sat upon it. Our Admirable Betty A Romance Their skins are tanned, their eyes are clear, their little bodies are compactly knit. Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse In the second of these trials, when the number is reduced to a mere handful, the students are often seated just as compactly as before. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology In view of the foregoing, it is of the highest importance to the sanitary condition of any city, town, or village that it be not too compactly built. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. Butter baking powder cans, coat with bread crumbs and fill compactly with the meat and put on cover. Civic League Cook Book He laughed a little from his sheer satisfaction; then, in his old way, he put his hands compactly down in the pockets of his coat, and stood there looking at her. East Angels A cotton wick was stuffed as compactly as possible into the tube so that a small piece of wick protruded from the oblique end. Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology The snout tapering and firm, the ears upright and pointed, the jowl deep and the body compactly round. The Pig Breeding, Rearing, and Marketing Can be easily moved on its castors to any part of room, and folds up compactly when not in use. Premo Cameras 1914 Butter baking powder cans, coat with bread crumbs, fill compactly with the meat, put on cover, stand in kettle of water almost to the top of the mold. Civic League Cook Book When the jar is full a thin round board is placed upon the top layer and pressed down with weights, and as the mass gives way mushrooms are added until the jar is compactly filled. Student's Hand-book of Mushrooms of America, Edible and Poisonous All is thought out beforehand, and compactly and vigorously expressed. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews In each reposed a transparent sphere with various inexplicable attachments and a compactly folded mass of some strange material. The Sphere of Sleep For Sube carefully tore from the Holy Writ a single page which he folded up compactly and thrust deep into his hip-pocket. Sube Cane The book is a compactly printed volume of four hundred and eighty pages, printed on the best quality of paper, and printed and bound in the best style of art. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. These blessed mountains are so compactly filled with God's beauty, no petty personal hope or experience has room to be. My First Summer in the Sierra What was the nature, then, of this twenty-foot-square store-house, in which, afterward, they used to sleep pretty compactly, no man can say. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Ten Christmas stories And he had seen other boxes like that piled compactly in the holds of the ship. The Sphere of Sleep They still continued to advance, until they came where the rocks were less compactly clustered, and glimpses of the plain, presenting brilliant winter landscapes, were occasionally obtained through the openings. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist Mix together thoroughly and form into a roll, pressing it closely and compactly together. Home Pork Making Not the tame domestic herds of peaceful Eastern meadows, but the wild, long-horned, compactly built, active, and peculiarly vicious beasts known in Western parlance as “range stock.” Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls Muscovy, on the contrary, by steadily pursuing the policy traced by Ivan Kalita, had grown to a mighty mass, crushed, but at the same time compactly united by the Tartar chain. Secret Diplomatic History of The Eighteenth Century Instantly she guided the spider-machine as close as possible to the cliff, where the hollowed rock afforded some shelter, and twirled a knob that made it sink down, legs folding compactly. World of the Drone In figure he was compactly and stoutly built, his step as he walked, and his air as he stood, showed one whose military training had given the whole tone to his character. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Repeat until pork is used, then sew up the ends of the cloth compactly, place between agate platters and subject to considerable pressure over night. Home Pork Making Fowle, a shifty-eyed man of thirty, compactly built, and somewhat of a dandy, seldom gave heed to any of the girls employed by Brown, Son & Brown. The Bartlett Mystery I never saw motions more clean or more compactly executed. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment In spite of his collapse in the fencing school, he was more compactly strong than ever before. The Bright Shawl The nest of the Black-bill is the more compactly built of the two, and its eggs are of a deeper shade. What Bird is That? A Pocket Museum of the Land Birds of the Eastern United States Arranged According to Season The covering of tents among the Arabs is usually black goats’ hair, so compactly woven as to be impervious to rain. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries In extent, the farm comprised ten sections, laying compactly together, and making in all, 6,400 acres of choice land. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century She was in her twenty-first year, and is described as “of average height and compactly built.” Threads of Grey and Gold The remainder of his civilian clothes he packed carefully and compactly in the large trunk which Leimann meanwhile had sent down. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day Closely and compactly crowded, they become prismatic by mutual pressure, and attain sometimes the height of half an inch or more. The North American Slime-Moulds A Descriptive List of All Species of Myxomycetes Hitherto Reported from the Continent of North America, with Notes on Some Extra-Limital Species There were some exceptions to the general condition of the large fortunes from shipping being compactly held in New England. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The dense mass was wedged as compactly as it was possible to crowd human beings together. Maria Antoinette Makers of History If anything, your things will need to be packed even more compactly. If Your Baby Must Travel in Wartime In the afternoon the fits of the wind became less vehement; the clouds were gathered more compactly together, and the hail had ceased, but the rain was lavished without measure. Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters A nest sent me from Lee county, Texas, is compactly built of a cottony weed, a few stems of Spanish moss, and lined with fine grass stems.” Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 From all accounts the nests of this species are elegantly and compactly made, consisting of a densely woven mass of spruce twigs, soft vegetable down, rootlets, and fine shreds of bark. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 This is a compactly woven covering over bright yellow silk. Needlework As Art A couple of couches, lavatory, and toilet table are compactly arranged in the little frigidarium. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The Red Bones, though so compactly ranged as to cut off any chance of escape, held their distance, obviously neither inclined to fraternize nor ready to precipitate conflict by crowding. The Pathless Trail Mr. L. O. Pindar states that nests found in Kentucky are compactly built, but not very thickly lined. Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 Crossbars lashed to the poles, just behind the horse, kept them three or four feet apart, and formed a firm support, on which was laid, compactly folded, the buffalo-skin covering of the lodge. Pathfinders of the Great Plains A Chronicle of La Vérendrye and his Sons Their nests are marvels of architecture being compactly and intricately made of plant fibres and downy feathers ornamented in some cases with lichens. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. Allow to remain for an hour or so, then remove and arrange compactly in a salad bowl. Twenty-four Little French Dinners and How to Cook and Serve Them The result of careful study, compactly, clearly, and effectively presented.... The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens He was in his shirt sleeves, a man of medium height, compactly built, and well past the half century mark. The Vagrant Duke The house stood on a corner, and this door led into a little square hall with a colonial staircase of charming right-angled turns going compactly up. The Prisoner They nest at low elevations in the densest thickets, making them of twigs, strips of bark, grasses and feathers, compactly woven together and located in bushes from one to four feet from the ground. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. I went to the small, compactly furnished dining salon, where I was joined by Stanley and the professor. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 Having extracted the bones, tie it compactly in a good shape, and stew it in a pan that will allow for fire at the top. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. He realized that if they were able sufficiently to surrender each his own selfish individual 158 desires and organize compactly under a single leader, they would form an almost irresistible force. The Web of the Golden Spider Their shape made it impossible to stow them compactly. Harper's Young People, July 27, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The nests are very compactly made of fibres and grasses, felted together, and lined with hair. The Bird Book Illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds; also several hundred photographs of their nests and eggs. An exposition undertakes to state more fully what is compactly given or only implied in the text; as, an exposition of Scripture. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Terabon saw a man about 5 feet 10 inches tall, compactly built, square shouldered, and just a trifle pursy at the waist line, approaching along the dancing floor. The River Prophet It consisted of logs placed firmly and compactly together, and secured so that a single person well armed could offer effectual resistance to a formidable enemy. The Ranger or The Fugitives of the Border It was compactly built, resembling more a modern Mexican town than the pure type of Indian pueblo. When Dreams Come True So few were his individual belongings that he was hard put to fill the trays compactly enough to prevent the shifting of the contents. What's-His-Name Draining is much freer if the fruit is spread thin, rather than dumped compactly in a bag. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Lay the remainder compactly together, tie it carefully in small bundles, and boil it from fifteen to twenty minutes, according to its age. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner He was himself well and compactly made, and strong of his age. Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves The purifying apparatus for the air-current is compactly and conveniently placed on a solidly constructed table which can be moved about the laboratory at will. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man School readers are used in the lower classes because the readers present economically and compactly a whole gamut of literary styles and forms. Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements For cauliflower au gratin, cut the head into florets, lay them compactly in the baking dish, add a little water, with salt, pepper and butter. Dishes & Beverages of the Old South While this was in progress, Fred withdrew the rear ranks of his army, massed them compactly, and led them in a gallant charge through the shattered line of their comrades, against the enemy. Otherwise Phyllis Just as elements combine chemically to form minerals, so do minerals combine mechanically, either loosely or compactly, to form rocks. The Economic Aspect of Geology The apparatus for these temperature controls and measurements is all collected compactly on a table, the so-called "observer's table." Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man Athens was compactly built, all quarters close together. A Victor of Salamis There you have compactly and poignantly expressed a mood which is common to all men who have any feeling for the past. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work He was of medium height, compactly built, without an ounce of unnecessary weight. Winning the Wilderness He folded the paper more compactly, leaned back in his chair to read ... Why!... Mountain Blood A Novel The town is compactly built, and some streets are handsome; but the use of coal for culinary and manufacturing purposes, gives the town a most dingy and gloomy aspect. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Papyrus sheets were there, rolled compactly, covered with writing and sealed. A Victor of Salamis We looked long at the tiny trio so compactly packed in their cradle, till they awoke and demanded supplies. Little Brothers of the Air More and more compactly it packed itself into the arched glass dome, the top layers finally resembling nothing so much as cloudy beef gelatin. The Raid on the Termites Two or three others were compactly grouped behind him. Mountain Blood A Novel Supported by them, and pressing against the roof or "hanging," were other great timbers known as "wall plates," and behind these was a compactly laid sheathing of split timber spoken of as "lagging." The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines It coiled its great body compactly in gay-colored folds on the hatch and lay still. The Ocean Wireless Boys And The Naval Code In a small Emerald Ring, of which he made me a Present, was compactly stowed a quantity of very subtle and potent Poison, sufficient to kill Two Men. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... They filled the tunnel so compactly that the two men did not dare try to squeeze past them. The Raid on the Termites As he spoke he looked up the road, and his glance fell upon a short, compactly built man in a gray suit, who was walking toward them. A Cousin's Conspiracy A Boy's Struggle for an Inheritance The fourth person, a short, compactly knit man, was lounging along several paces behind, but every now and then energetically shouting out his share in the conversation. The Convert On the broad, open plane the villa should be made, or seem, to cover a considerable space, while the nice cottage might be built more compactly. Woodward's Country Homes They are larger and less compactly woven than the Baltimore's, and have a woolly appearance exteriorly, as if the down of the Cottonwood trees had been wrought into the fabric. Birds of the Rockies The remainder of the day was utilized by the young aviators in compactly packing their personal belongings, and in the evening the two young men had dinner at the Zept home. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland Close to the landing-place is a perpendicular wall, constructed of square stones, compactly and durably joined in accordance with art rules, and fitting in a style of durability. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century When the time was fully come, he very coolly gnawed a hole in one end of his glossy shell, and laboriously pushed himself through, his broad and beautiful wings folded up compactly by his side. Rollo's Museum A second glance showed her how compactly and conveniently everything was arranged. The Merryweathers With hoarse outcry, his gallows-birds mustered compactly while those who had been in the cabin came scampering to join them. Blackbeard: Buccaneer When the stores and supplies had been compactly arranged in the rear of the living room and the new storehouse, the cabin and its surroundings seemed prepared for comfortable occupancy in the coldest weather. On the Edge of the Arctic or, An Aeroplane in Snowland In the present volume, Walter travels through Egypt, and his story is told in some two hundred and twenty pages; so compactly told, indeed, that not a line could have been omitted without injury. Rollo in Geneva It will embrace about twice as much matter as the edition by Sparks, but will be much more compactly printed. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851 As he spoke he looked up the road, and his glance fell upon a short, compactly built man, in a gray suit, who was walking towards them. The Young Bank Messenger Importing the material in bulk, even compactly as it is shipped, is enormously expensive. The Story of Silk Selecting, or perhaps making, a depression in the soft, moss-covered soil, the ugly creatures fit themselves into it compactly and remain there for weeks or even months at a time. Âmona; The Child; And The Beast; And Others From "The Strange Adventure Of James Shervinton and Other Stories" - 1902 By which means they were scatered all over ye bay, quickly, and ye towne, in which they lived compactly till now, was left very thine, and in a short time allmost desolate. Bradford's History of 'Plimoth Plantation' From the Original Manuscript. With a Report of the Proceedings Incident to the Return of the Manuscript to Massachusetts This means of propulsion called for higher speed of the engines, and in a very short time compactly built high-pressure engines took the place of the low-pressure engine with its heavy walking-beam. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges These benches were so compactly adjusted that the naval architects allowed only two feet of freeboard for every bank of oars. A History of Sea Power He made hundreds of sketches in a part of London now built over compactly with houses in streets and squares, but then picturesque in hills and dells, in wooded fields and green lanes. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture He is active, compactly made, but generally below rather than above the middle size. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 He was considerably over six feet in height, compactly built, and that consciousness of power which such favored individuals possess, rendered him, in a great measure, indifferent to the opinions of others. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Then with a jerk he caught it in his open hands, shaking them till it settled so compactly down that it lay entirely hidden in their cup. The Justice of the King The British fleet, compactly formed and under easy sail, awaited the enemy's approach. Tecumseh A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People; Vol. 17 of Chronicles of Canada They were all small and compactly built; but Arethusa had got her height from her father. The Heart of Arethusa Colonnade Row was among the earliest places to be built up compactly of brick and was considered very handsome for the time. A Little Girl in Old Boston It is pressed and pressed and pressed, and while still in the presses iron bands are put round it to hold it so it can be compactly transported. Carl and the Cotton Gin These having been destroyed, he pushed on three miles till he saw before him the main body of the largest junks moored compactly across the stream with their heavy bow-guns pointing at him. How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 If these particles be pressed together compactly, there is no space left between them for water. Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Without a change of expression, Mormon Joe caught it, rolled it compactly and kicked it over the horse’s back into the street. The Fighting Shepherdess He wore a jet-black beard that grew close and dropped compactly down. Laramie Holds the Range The town has been well and compactly built, and probably contained a population approaching five thousand souls. Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico; Report on the Ruins of the Pueblo of Pecos Papers Of The Archæological Institute Of America, American Series, Vol. I The chiefs’ houses were small, but compactly built. A Voyage round the World A book for boys Bangalore as a city is not at all compactly built together. From Edinburgh to India & Burmah The merry wrinkles melted and his mustache drew itself compactly together. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life These people were short of stature, compactly but slightly built, with strong limbs, their light weight allowing them to climb, jump, and run quickly. The Land of the Long Night He was a compactly built man, with rather rough clothing on, and the soft felt hat on his head shaded a bearded face, which denoted a daring, reckless disposition. Jack Wright and His Electric Stage; or, Leagued Against the James Boys The structure was so stoutly and compactly built, that four strong Indians could scarcely move it by their mightiest efforts. Old Mackinaw The Fortress of the Lakes and its Surroundings Many of them do not exceed five feet four inches in height, but generally they are compactly built, with well developed muscles, and possess unusual strength and agility. The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus Vallington let off steam, and we formed in a body, intending to march ashore as compactly as possible, in order to feel the full force of the bond of association. Breaking Away or The Fortunes of a Student The hat should be plain, the hair compactly done, and the whole effect of the costume trim serviceableness and grace, rather than prettiness. The Etiquette of To-day The wall of this region of the enteron is comparatively thin, and consists of not more than two layers of compactly arranged cells with round nuclei. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Of medium height but very compactly built, Constantine was immensely strong, quick in his movements and capable of enduring tremendous strain. Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police With these strips he lashed his chairs compactly together. Sonnie-Boy's People They were compactly, systematically organized, with no parade of logic. Joy in Service; Forgetting, and Pressing Onward; Until the Day Dawn While on the train the Rover boys had learned that Haven Point was a clean and compactly built town containing about two thousand inhabitants. The Rover Boys at Colby Hall or The Struggles of the Young Cadets The epithelium of the duodenum consists of four or five layers of compactly arranged cells, near the center of an oval mass of fairly dense mesoblast. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator All these muscles are compactly and skilfully arranged, so as to work with perfect ease. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School The war canoes are also large and compactly built; the stern being low and covered, so as to afford shelter from stones and darts. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships The chinks between them he filled compactly with soft snow, and the last block, introduced into the top of the structure, was formed exactly on the principle of the key-stone of an arch. Ungava This Lettuce is brittle, and of excellent flavor; but its head is not compactly formed. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The mesoderm that extends ventrad from the mesentery, on each side of the entoderm just described, consists of a thick layer of compactly arranged cells. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Meaning may be arranged too compactly in a sentence; for perfect and ready assimilation some bulk and distention are necessary in language as in diet. Milton "The fine threads of which it is composed are woven so compactly that you can hardly distinguish them." Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys He now completed the skeleton, and placing himself before it, uttered a hollow, low, long-drawn-out howl, when the bones came compactly together. The Myth of Hiawatha, and Other Oral Legends, Mythologic and Allegoric, of the North American Indians Head of medium size, seldom compactly formed; and, when cut and cooked in its greatest perfection, tender and well flavored. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The epithelium consists here of three or four layers of compactly arranged cells, and has about the same appearance as in the oesophagus and duodenum. Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator Our various articles were done compactly up in cases, that we might carry them on our backs. My First Voyage to Southern Seas Not a word was now exchanged among any of Sayd’s party, but they kept compactly together. Ned Garth Made Prisoner in Africa. A Tale of the Slave Trade What pure English words could have rendered these things as compactly and graphically? Robert Burns Besides the distinction in the structure of the leaves, the Savoys, when compared with the common cabbages, are slower in their development, and have more open or less compactly formed heads. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The grains of the darnel are not so heavy as the wheat, and not so compactly set upon the stalk. The Parables of Our Lord The Indian had unpacked the bundles in order to discard everything not absolutely necessary, and was tying each compactly when the boys approached. The Search for the Silver City A Tale of Adventure in Yucatan It soon became evident that with the Whigs divided and the Democrats compactly united upon the finality of the Compromise, the latter would have the advantage in the ensuing Presidential election. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Mr. Hermann H. Cammann, of New York city, has patented a basket so constructed that it can be compactly folded for transportation or storage. Scientific American, Volume XLIII., No. 25, December 18, 1880 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Head pale yellowish-green, large, long, and compactly formed; the exterior leaves are large, numerous, wrinkled, and coarsely blistered. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Furthermore, while the Conservatives were compactly organized, the Liberals were divided hopelessly among themselves and quite unable to offer substantial resistance to their opponents. The Governments of Europe The elements of something grand are there, but they are not yet polished nor put together, nor compactly cemented. Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness. Like most Picardy villages, Ovillers was compactly built of red brick along a country road, with trees and orchards surrounding it. The Old Front Line Nest very compactly built of sticks and grasses and lined with wool from sheep's back. Stories of Birds Head golden-green, tinted with brownish-red about the top, regularly but not compactly formed. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The interloper, compactly imbedded, immediately imparted such an atmosphere to his vicinity that even the cook would have sworn he was baked in. Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches There are 600 pages of compactly and clearly printed matter, and it is marvellous how much has been included in them through a judicious system of condensation. Continental Monthly , Vol. 5, No. 6, June, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy The exact significance of this language complimentary to Kapo can not be phrased compactly. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Mr. Potter, of Wisconsin, a very athletic, compactly built man, bounded into the centre of the excited group, striking right and left with vigor. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Next, having filled in with charcoal compactly trodden down, a mortar mixed of gravel, lime, and ashes is spread on to a depth of half a foot. The Ten Books on Architecture It seems to me that no sooner have I fitted myself compactly into my doll's-size bed and closed my eyes than I hear her mournful summons to another day. Jane Journeys On They were not numerous enough, nor compactly enough settled, to maintain their own language in use, and soon became merged, some in the Dutch church and some in the English. A History of American Christianity They wondered how it fitted him exactly, Which ne'er had suited others so compactly. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 4 He was a short, compactly built, round-headed gentleman, well educated, with an inexhaustible fund of anecdote and great gastronomic knowledge, which enabled him to give marvelously good dinners. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis He was large in frame, compactly built, and he was furnished with all the flesh and muscle that could be useful to a man who was passing the middle period of life. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 —Comparison in industrial development are so numerous as not to be readily and compactly stated. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 They are large; not so compactly built as the Southdowns; producing a heavy fleece of long wool, mostly used for combing, and making into worsted stuffs. Rural Architecture Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings The northern ruin is of considerable size and very compactly built, the rooms being clustered about the summit of the hill. Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-92, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 179-262 He is of medium height, compactly built, with bright eyes and a well-modulated voice. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis The men, as a rule, are rather below middle height, compactly built, and, among the peasantry, very muscular; the women are generally deficient in beauty and rapidly grow old. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Each subject was so compactly stowed away on a shelf by itself that it is always thought of in that isolation,—like Hammerfest or the Falkland Islands in geography,—out of the way places. The Elements of General Method Based on the Principles of Herbart He is of middle height, compactly built, with a fine head, with black hair and eyes, and small features. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The monkeys of this genus are more compactly built than those of the last. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Bernard Shaw himself is a master of compression; he can put a conception more compactly than any other man alive. George Bernard Shaw The scout was a medium sized man, compactly and strongly built; a peculiar expression of shrewdness distinguished his face, and his eyes were keen and searching. The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World But it bears upon the question that ugliness and squalor upon the main road will appeal to the more prosperous for remedy with far more vigour than when they are stowed compactly in a slum. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought It is built up compactly for about six miles, along the east side, and irregularly to Harlem, three miles farther. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Here the fort itself was a palisaded village of one hundred compactly built houses standing on the western bank of the Detroit river. At War with Pontiac The Totem of the Bear All within the bond of the family stood compactly together in the most sacred and intense of leagues against every hostile approach from without. The Friendships of Women The closer and more symmetrical is this grouping of particulars and generals in the intellect, or, rather, the greater the power thus to arrange them, the more logical and compactly reasoning is that mind. The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy He rode a compactly built little horse, which seemed scarce capable of carrying his weight, but ambled along with him as if it scarcely felt it. Both Sides the Border A Tale of Hotspur and Glendower It is built up compactly for about five miles, is paved and graded for about seven miles, and is lighted with gas along its entire length. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City The latter are more numerous, have shorter pedicels, and are compactly arranged in the spike—whence the name. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. Although dramatic in form the poem is not continuously, directly, and compactly dramatic in movement. Shadows of the Stage Large flaring or bowl-shaped basket of Apache manufacture; water-tight; used for holding flour and meal; very compactly woven; called by the Zuñis hō-in. Illustrated Catalogue Of The Collections Obtained From The Indians Of New Mexico And Arizona In 1879 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 307-428 These are compactly built and each six stories high. Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico in 1880 Second Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1883, pages 429-466 A lantern was burning on the companion, which enabled the party to see that the waist of the vessel was compactly packed with bales of cotton. A Victorious Union It did sum up the business, neatly and compactly. From the Housetops This doubtless might be done on a strip of thin parchment, and rolling it compactly. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects and Curiosities of Art (Vol. 3 of 3) It is an elongated purse or pocket, closely and compactly woven with fine strips of grass from 1/40 to 1/20 inch in breadth. A Bird Calendar for Northern India Experience with this maggot trap clearly indicates that best results can be secured if the manure is compactly heaped on the platform and kept thoroughly moistened. The House Fly and How to Suppress It U. S. Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 1408 That seems to be the thing to do, but does not the standard call for a compactly built dog, finished in every part of his make-up, and possessing style and a graceful carriage? The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog Her fair waved hair was parted at the side and dressed compactly without ornament or ribbon. Contrary Mary He was of medium height, fair, with sandy moustache, compactly knit, and of surprising strength for a man of his inches. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles They were however compactly and very handsomely constructed of hewn stones, similar to the rock before mentioned, and probably taken from it. A Narrative of the Expedition to Dongola and Sennaar Under the Command of His Excellence Ismael Pasha, undertaken by Order of His Highness Mehemmed Ali Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt, By An American In The Service Of The Viceroy From the water put into jars, arranging the pieces as compactly as possible, cover with cold water and then drain off. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada The general appearance of the Boston terrier is that of a smooth, short-coated, compactly built dog of medium station. The Boston Terrier and All About It A Practical, Scientific, and Up to Date Guide to the Breeding of the American Dog She had done up her fair hair compactly; her chin had its usual proud lift. Pembroke A Novel Neither blood, nor territory, nor language, but only the fact of being more or less compactly organized in a political society, will be found to yield the unifying principle required. Anthropology So she went down stairs in her habit and a crimson neck-tie, with her hair compactly rolled up, and looking exceedingly well. The Vicissitudes of Bessie Fairfax By piling compactly, which keeps the air out. The First Book of Farming The other was a little taller, but not so compactly built, and in the uncertain light his eyes, hair and mustache seemed to be black; but really his eyes were gray and his hair brown. The Wedge of Gold It may not fit quite so compactly for a time; it may not merge easily with the Spiritual Substance. An Interpretation of Rudolf Eucken's Philosophy Though compactly built, he was generally spare and wasted from incessant studies, hard labor, and an abstemious life. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties He was of middle height, strong and compactly built, with large, well-made hands that seemed to have more power in them, if less subtle skill, than those of Maestro Marzio. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster Small pictures are most effective in groups, hung somewhat irregularly and compactly. The Complete Home When he came at length to the main street's blaze of light, a deeply packed throng could be seen in all the thoroughfare, compactly blocked in front of a large saloon. The Furnace of Gold The man was certainly still in his twenties, of medium height, compactly muscular, a good-looking specimen of pure Anglo-Saxon manhood. Burned Bridges He was a big, compactly built man with regular features, heavy blond hair, and pale, cold blue eyes. The Plastic Age To be effective the Church must work as a compactly ordered whole. Some Christian Convictions A Practical Restatement in Terms of Present-Day Thinking The rest he made up into convenient packages, which he tied compactly with twine and disposed in his various pockets. The Bread-winners A Social Study They are a small, but compactly made and hardy creature—of great fortitude, stubborn endurance, and an activity, which, in the travel of day after day, will seldom subside from the gallop. Guy Rivers: A Tale of Georgia Nevertheless, the people increased their "outward estate," and as they scattered in search of fertile land, Plymouth, "in which they lived compactly till now, was left very thin and in a short time almost desolate." England in America, 1580-1652 These can be more compactly shown by diagram than by words. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. She had a delicate complexion, a great deal of soft, black hair compactly dressed, and a neat figure. The Squire of Sandal-Side A Pastoral Romance Opening it he disclosed some eatables very compactly put in. Dickey Downy The Autobiography of a Bird Tread the manure down compactly, and for the sake of appearances endeavour to finish it off in a workmanlike manner. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Each piece had its chamber formed of thin metal and embraced by strong iron rings; over these was placed a form of hardened leather, which was again encircled with rings and held compactly together. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars. Now the mouth of the harbour was reached, and the little fleet gathered itself more compactly together, and the muffling of the oars was carefully looked to. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America Although above medium height, he is so compactly and powerfully built that he scarcely seems tall. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 It was all compactly written and pictured in a book of history, which book agents sold over the land, even here in Dalton. A Splendid Hazard The bulk of the interior is, however, of comparatively small stones; but even these are carefully hewn and squared, so as to fit together compactly. Ancient Egypt If Jupiter should rotate four times more rapidly than it does, it could not be held together compactly. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work And soon the little flotilla was lying compactly together, its presence all unsuspected, within a cable's length of the two battleships. French and English A Story of the Struggle in America He was a man above the medium height, and possessed a frame not large but compactly built. Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem A Novel Just off the corner of the quietest of the Forties, he met a group of four young men, walking compactly by twos. Success A Novel She always hit the ground very firmly and compactly as she walked. Three Lives Stories of The Good Anna, Melanctha and The Gentle Lena A man of medium size, built compactly, and with a short brown beard, trimmed neatly to a point, walked briskly through the room, and spread out cold hands before the flames. The Hosts of the Air A great party, compactly organized and vigorously wielded, placed in its hands the power of the state. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. The small towns, as well as the cities, are almost universally built very compactly. The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, Volume 01, No. 11, November, 1895 The Country Houses of Normandy The chief point of difference was that the newspaper editorials were, on the whole, more felicitously worded and more compactly thought out. Success A Novel When you do begin to buy furniture, buy compactly, buy carefully. The House in Good Taste A man of middle height, squarely and compactly built, he moves easily. Kings, Queens and Pawns An American Woman at the Front The four ran compactly together and in a wide curve for several hundred yards. African Camp Fires He noted their half-grown cones on which the scales were compactly massed for the protection of the seed. The Emperor of Portugalia There is no doubt that where dwellings must be built compactly in "blocks," as we call them, the "flat" arrangement, each tenement being complete on one floor, is the cheapest and best. Homes and How to Make Them He is of good stature, compactly built, with a well-shaped head and a face in which are seen both intelligence and determination. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885 The crowd was great, marching compactly past the President, the men raising their hats in salutation. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him Bind and tie it up compactly; put it in a roasting pan, turn in a cup of hot water and place it in a moderately hot oven, basting it occasionally. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home Soon a mass of silent but heart-heaving humanity was crowded compactly before him. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 Both the sides and the roof were compactly formed of stakes intertwisted with grass; and a sliding doorway, scarcely large enough to admit a man, formed the entrance. John Rutherford, the White Chief A little world is here compactly put together, and human nature may be studied at close range. Story of Chester Lawrence Place, while hot in quart jars, fill jars as compactly as possible, then pour the hot fat remaining in pan over top. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" She was a trim body, compactly built, had black hair and eyes, and a fresh, rosy complexion that is so characteristic of her class. The Evolution of Dodd Still it seems desirable to indicate, somewhat, the extent of the Poet's obligations in this case; which can be best done, I apprehend, by stating, as compactly as may be, a portion of the story. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England They were not compactly linked in regular or systematic sequence. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History The poem consists of quatrains, each containing a complete and compactly expressed thought. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature It is not compactly built, the city covering about thrice the surface of ground that would be occupied by one on earth of the same number of inhabitants. Strange Visitors He was seen to be a man between thirty and forty, compactly built, alert in movement. The Rules of the Game The nest is a compactly made and moderately deep cup. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 He is shorter, I believe, But broader, stronger, more compactly knit. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Francesca da Rimini The herd was held back until sunset, when the cattle were turned into the creek bed and held as compactly as possible. Reed Anthony, Cowman The first one we came to was a large one, and compactly built. Three Times and Out Three or four men rode compactly behind this rear guard, urging it to keep up. The Rules of the Game It looked compactly and strongly put together, but on trying to remove it, it all came to pieces. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Charley took down his wireless and stowed it as compactly as possible. The Young Wireless Operator—As a Fire Patrol The Story of a Young Wireless Amateur Who Made Good as a Fire Patrol Horsehead Crossing was reached early the next morning, the size of the herd making it possible to hold it compactly, and thus preventing any scattering along that stream. Reed Anthony, Cowman He folded the poem compactly and put it in his breast pocket, determined that it should never leave him again until a copy was in the hands of the printer. What Dreams May Come Under his crisp orders the now long column of prisoners moved out into the road, forming compactly and guarded by at least forty infantrymen. Uncle Sam's Boys with Pershing's Troops Dick Prescott at Grips with the Boche The nest was made of "dry leaves and grass pretty compactly woven." The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 We held them like a block in a vise, so compactly that they could not even mill, but they would not cross the bridge. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days We were holding the herd as compactly as possible to prevent any straying of cattle, when our saddle horses were noticed abandoned in thick timber. Reed Anthony, Cowman Lighter poles were split and laid compactly, like rafters, sheeted with hay, and covered with loose dirt to the depth of a foot. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings The covering was of bark of a soft texture, resembling the bark of what is called the Tea-tree at Port Jackson, and so compactly laid on as to keep out the wind and rain. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 The nest is a very firm and compactly built cup, usually placed in the fork of some low thorny tree at heights varying from seven to ten feet from the ground. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 The frame as shown in the sketch was devised and its chief advantage lies in the fact that when not in use it can be compactly tied together and stored away in a closet. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do There was no attempt to hold the herd compactly, and within an hour after starting on our last lap the herd was strung out three miles. Reed Anthony, Cowman By nature cattle are none too gregarious, as only under fear will they flock compactly, and the danger of splitting the herd into wandering contingents must be avoided. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings He went into an outer room where perhaps a dozen rough-clad men were gathered about a figure of medium height, compactly built, with a broad head, shifting blue eyes and a dynamic, nervous manner. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The egg-cavity is lined with finer and more compactly woven grass, and measures about 1¾ inch in diameter and 2¼ inches in depth. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 The sugar and tea were more compactly packed than heretofore, and the packages in which they had formerly been carried were left behind. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 The dark masses seem to move more compactly, as if each soldier drew nearer to his comrade for companionship. Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession The cattle had bedded down rather compactly, and their breathing during the night had frosted one another like window glass in a humid atmosphere. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Governors, creditors, Queen, and imprisonment, all as compactly placed, in the same sentence, as if it were the creed written on a thumb-nail! The Water-Witch or, the Skimmer of the Seas It was a broad shallow cup, somewhat oval interiorly, with the materials very compactly and closely put together. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 In every case, one grand rule in carving fish must be attended to—not to break the flakes, and to help compactly, not in detached fragments. Routledge's Manual of Etiquette The houses are closely and compactly built of brick, usually of two stories, stuccoed on the outside and painted in a variety of colors. The Story of the Philippines and Our New Possessions, Including the Ladrones, Hawaii, Cuba and Porto Rico The Eldorado of the Orient The smaller cattle sheltered in the lee of the larger, moving compactly, as if the density of the herd radiated a heat of its own. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings Usually there is no real maximum load in this case, as the strength continually increases as the fibres are crushed more compactly together. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing Externally the nest is compactly held together by being thickly pasted over with cobwebs. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 These did not so much attract the young man's attention; but, approaching a large book-case, filled compactly with dull yellow books, uniform in their dingy, leathery appearance, he asked: "Are these law-books?" Bart Ridgeley A Story of Northern Ohio Take up two or three pieces at a time in a strong, clean cloth, and press them compactly together in the shape of balls. Science in the Kitchen. The others were all intact, but badly crumpled, having been hastily thrust into the sacks, and, as it appeared, tamped down to make them fit more compactly. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol His height is stated at upwards of six feet; and his frame was strongly knit, and compactly built. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 571 (Supplementary Number) The nest is very compactly and solidly woven, of rather broad blades of grass, and long strips of fine fibrous bark, exteriorly more or less coated with cobwebs and gossamer-threads. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 When the debarkation was completed I observed the chief, Ta-ri-ah, put himself at their head, and march towards us with his party formed closely and compactly, and armed with muskets and paddles. A Narrative of a Nine Months' Residence in New Zealand in 1827 They were compactly built, of an even tan color, short haired, bob-tailed, and all about the same size, being brothers in one litter. Baldy of Nome The German army moved into Brussels as smoothly and as compactly as an Empire State express. With the Allies Our theme, which began so compactly in Mr. Bensington's study, has already spread and branched, until it points this way and that, and henceforth our whole story is one of dissemination. The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Composed almost entirely of cobweb, with a few soft feathers, wool, string, rags, and a few pieces of very fine twigs compactly woven. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 In its case it lay compactly, Folded into nearly nothing. Collections and Recollections When packing up time came the tripod and the can fitted into the saucepan and the handles folded about it compactly. Ethel Morton's Enterprise For the moment he was in flawless order, as neat, as compactly and accurately accoutred as the Merle twin, to whom this effect came without effort. The Wrong Twin These are built of hewn plank, neatly jointed, and covered with bark so compactly as to keep out the most penetrating rains. Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 For the exterior framework thorny twigs, old rags, hemp, thread-pieces, and coarse grass are more or less used, and compactly worked together. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 But his paper, if one read it from beginning to end, displayed, compactly and completely, the unavoidable psychological development of the specialised labour case. An Englishman Looks at the World The rectangular armor plate of rolled iron rests against an elastic cushion of sand compactly rammed into an iron plate caisson. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 The field doubled the first jagged corner of the track and the bay mares, running compactly grouped, began to gain on the leaders hand over hand. Alcatraz The Pines, however, are the dominant growth: but here they do not grow so compactly as in colder regions, standing widely apart, with a frequent intervening growth of Willows and shrubbery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 46, August, 1861 It was composed of the dry stalks of 'forget-me-not,' compactly held together by the intermixture of a quantity of moss interwoven with fine flax and seed-down, and lined with fine grass-stalks. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 I have said that the North produces no parasol-trees; but it should be remarked that all kinds of trees occasionally approximate to this shape, when they have grown compactly in a forest. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 We did not go up to the town, but we could see that it was compactly built, and in one quarter nobly. Letters of a Traveller Notes of Things Seen in Europe and America Not only are the rich not compactly united amongst themselves, but there is no real bond between them and the poor. Democracy in America — Volume 2 He approached the door, and as he did so a compactly built, grey-faced man in shirt sleeves appeared in it and scrutinised him and his cudgel. The War in the Air I descended cautiously to the lower regions, and landed in the back-kitchen, where a gleam of fire, raked compactly together, enabled me to rekindle my candle. Wuthering Heights She was also, I know, intensely uncomfortable, and she adopted as her social method, an exhausting silence, replying compactly and without giving openings to anything that was said to her. Tono Bungay They filled it compactly, leaving only a narrow carriage path in front of the church, but there was no civilian among them. What Is Man? and Other Essays And on it, in a fine hand, written compactly, were many strange hieroglyphics! Out of Time's Abyss Instead of which they waggled flags at him until he was fourteen, incited him to cheer, and then turned him out of school to begin that career of private enterprise we have compactly recorded. The War in the Air They were walking past the house of the old Patroon, with its squat walls and small square windows compactly grouped about a central chimney. The Age of Innocence "Old Trek, George," she said compactly, "Onward and Up," when I found her superintending the loading of two big furniture vans. Tono Bungay He held himself more compactly, as it were; seemed more the master of all his physical expressions. The Market-Place Buck stalked into the open, half crouching, body gathered compactly together, tail straight and stiff, feet falling with unwonted care. The Call of the Wild His travelling overcoat was divided into two unequal parts, and his trousers resembled those of certain Indians, which fit less compactly than they are easy to put on. Around the World in 80 Days You are to talk less and state what you have to say briefly and compactly. The Dramatic Works of Gerhart Hauptmann Volume I This low proportion of water also permits them to be stored compactly, whereas if water occurred in large amounts it would add materially to their bulk. Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 1: Essentials of Cookery; Cereals; Bread; Hot Breads This gentleman farmed his own land, a beautifully cultivated estate of several hundred acres; here and there a neighbour's field dovetailed into his own, but for the greater part lying compactly together. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Colour, mystery, the vastnesses of unexplored space are there, symbolized compactly for the aliment of imagination. The Forest Mind and will will be so compactly organized that all their forces can be brought to a single point. Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene These three, after greeting their hostess gushingly, circulated compactly, talking to each other in low voices. The Gray Dawn The island has ceased to be an island; has joined itself compactly to the main shore, and wagons travel, now, where the steamboats used to navigate. Life on the Mississippi, Part 6. It is six feet in length, three feet and a half high to the back, and very compactly made. Forest and Frontiers Or, Adventures Among the Indians The plan is very compactly arranged, with an ingenious approach to the well-centered hall and staircase, over which, by a mezzanine contrivance, a good store place is secured. Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 One day there came into my room a youth with a nut-brown face, short and compactly built, who after only a few weeks' stay in Copenhagen could speak Danish quite tolerably. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth Such apparatus need not be described at length, for they can be, and are, made on lines resembling those of domestic generators, though more compactly, and having always a governor to give a constant pressure. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power The farming and grazing lands lay outside, while the people were crowded compactly together within the protecting town walls. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization He pressed it compactly into the form of a cube, and placed it on his writing-table. The Created Legend The orator then sketched compactly but vividly the critical situation of 1780, and tells at length the story of Arnold's treason, its frustration by the capture of André and his pathetic fate. Toasts and Forms of Public Address for Those Who Wish to Say the Right Thing in the Right Way Where Are You Going, Great-Heart?" the concluding stanza of which sums up compactly America's high purposes: "Where are you going, Great-Heart? Giant Hours with Poet Preachers Crossbars lashed to the poles just behind the horse kept them three or four feet apart, and formed a firm support, on which was laid, compactly folded, the buffalo-skin covering of the lodge. A Half-Century of Conflict - Volume II Aside from differences in teachers, why are some university subjects today taught much more compactly and economically than other subjects? The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization It is compactly built, and covers a smaller space than accords with my ideas of its former splendor. The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain The crowd, convinced that I was an English spy, closed more compactly and manhandled me off toward an officer on the street behind the platform. The Log of a Noncombatant It is compactly built on a hill,— the state capitol crowning the top,—down the pretty steep sides of which run roads into the open country all about. A Florida Sketch-Book Detached from it, and leaving a considerable vacant space between, a row of compactly built houses stood, making a very passable stone wall defence for that portion of the city. Mahomet Founder of Islam But nothing had been dropped except a brilliant bandanna, wadded compactly together, which the sheriff recognized as belonging to Sandersen. The Rangeland Avenger By stuffing these skins compactly, within ropes so placed as to keep all snug, a very material defence against the entrance of cold was interposed. The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers The Catholics in the district of this church are very strong; they number about 6,000; are mainly of a working-class complexion; and are conveniently and compactly located for educational and religious purposes. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston Its broad top was crowded with drays and cabs conveying the freight and passengers to and from the steamboats, that lay compactly wedged together at its edge. A Child's Anti-Slavery Book Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children and Stories of Slave-Life. These bones, like those of the wrist, are compactly arranged, and are held firmly in place by ligaments which allow a considerable amount of motion. A Practical Physiology Into my dining room was then ushered a tall, smartly dressed, smooth-faced man of perhaps middle age, with yellowish hair compactly plastered to his head. The Boss of Little Arcady Why do they not shout it so compactly and loudly that all Germany will hear and understand? In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace Bind and tie it up compactly, and roast it before a nice clear fire for about 2-1/2 hours or rather longer; remove the tape and send it to table with a good gravy. The Book of Household Management He was a man of medium height, compactly built, with slightly curling hair, and a sympathetic, abstracted expression of countenance. Hawthorne and His Circle About this time H. gave in, and descended to Tartarus, where the floor was compactly, densely stowed with one mass of heaving wretches, with nothing but washbowls to relieve the sombre mosaic. Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 Disembarking at the Yuma station three days later, Average Jones blinked in the harsh sunlight at a small, compactly built, keen-eyed man, roughly dressed for the trail. Average Jones Without doubt the Holy Office did much to check the advance of the Reformation in Southern Europe, aiding especially in holding Italy and Spain compactly obedient to the ancient Church. General History for Colleges and High Schools Note.—Should the partridges be very large, split them in half; they will then lie in the dish more compactly. The Book of Household Management The hall was long and dimly lighted, and the people were not seated compactly, but around in patches. Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Greif's superior height gave him some advantage, but Rex was compactly built and very strong. Greifenstein What science has to tell about “The Races of Man” will be found compactly set forth by Doctor J. Deinker, in the book published under that title. A Modern Utopia We feel as if we were closely and compactly put together. The Principles of Aesthetics The attack was concentrated upon a solid bank of snow and ice into which heaps of tins and rubbish had been compactly frozen. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 In about two weeks, with good management, the plants will fill the pots with roots, which so interlace as to hold the ball of earth compactly together during transportation. Success with Small Fruits Together they compactly present those conflicting considerations which must be borne in mind when we attempt to comprehend the subtleties of self- sacrifice. The Nature of Goodness Incidentally, it is worth while to mention that in one of the bedrooms there were nine compactly wrapped bundles, each marked by a name, but not tied up in red ribbon. Mr. Bingle This log horse was the compactly built town, and all creation was its suburbs. The Gilded Age, Part 2. It is a vast mass of building, compactly crusting a hill, and is cloven in all directions by an intricate confusion of cracks which stand for streets. Following the Equator, Part 5 No, this was a modern city, with wide streets, compactly built; with fine homes everywhere, embowered in foliage and flowers, and with imposing masses of public buildings nobly grouped and architecturally beautiful. Following the Equator, Part 2 In that cellar the bones and skulls of several hundred of former citizens were compactly corded up. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 The main exposition, composed of a compactly arranged group of large buildings of approximately equal size, is symmetrically placed on either side of the main central court, the Court of the Universe. The Art of the Exposition With the departure of Our Country's Gallant Defenders, as they were loosely denominated by some—the Idiots, as they were compactly described by others—monotony again settled down upon Rivermouth. The Queen of Sheba & My Cousin the Colonel Treading the snow compactly around the tree is also practiced. The Home Acre Eight students were assigned to one commodious room, each provided with a study table, but beds were mattresses spread upon the matting floor at night and compactly stored on closet shelves during the day. Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan "This is not every-day life," we say, "but typical life—life as it would be if it were compactly ordered—life purposeful, and leading surely to an evident somewhere." Writing for Vaudeville His personality directly facing you, and with its eye steadily upon you, runs through every page, spans all the details, and rounds and completes them, and compactly holds them. Birds and Poets : with Other Papers I have a beautiful colt 22 months old that will weigh 1200 or 1300 pounds; very compactly built, and has extra health, life and vigor. One Thousand Questions in California Agriculture Answered He was not tall, but he was strongly and compactly built. Graustark It was compactly built, it was very old and it looked its centuries. Rainbow's End The wiry, sinuous muscles, packed compactly without obtrusion, played beneath the skin like those of a panther. A Texas Ranger The great traction engines have very wide wheels of such tremendous weight that they press down the soil very compactly along their path and in that way defeat one of the important purposes of tillage. Dry-Farming : a System of Agriculture for Countries under a Low Rainfall Each county shall be divided into as many compactly located magisterial districts as are necessary, not less than three. Civil Government of Virginia Closer and more compactly the fatal line was drawn. David Crockett His Life and Adventures The hamlet consists of very few houses, all so compactly grouped about the old church that from this distance it seemed as if the hand could cover them. Thyrza "I have been a fool," he said compactly. In the Days of the Comet They often form the nucleus of concretionary balls of clay-ironstone, and are well preserved, exhibiting a conical axis, around which a great quantity of scales were compactly imbricated. The Student's Elements of Geology As the hands of the big clock on the post-office neared the quarter past five, a kind of tremor ran through the waiting line; it gathered itself more compactly together. Maurice Guest He seemed to gather his whole powerful frame compactly together, and shot forward. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve The rooms separated by these partitions form so many little barrels or kegs, each compactly filled with a reddish, transparent cocoon, through which the larva shows, bent into a fish-hook. Bramble-Bees and Others Bontoc lies compactly built on a sloping piece of ground, roughly about half a mile square. The Bontoc Igorot Those powerful agents of unification were unknown to mankind until God decreed that his children dispersed through the earth should be more compactly united. Irish Race in the Past and the Present The local cigar-makers' union in which Gompers received his necessary preliminary training was one of the most enlightened and compactly organized groups of American labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners It was compactly folded, showing only its turned-down collar, shoulders and breast. Pointed Roofs Pilgrimage, Volume 1 |
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