| 单词 | drumhead |
| 例句 | You practice playing drums on it, because it feels a lot like playing on a real drumhead. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It went rolling along the aisles between music stands, its springs ratding against the drumhead. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Imitating this sound on a small gong or drumhead will approximate the type of play with timbre that is required. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The soft thump of brushes grazing drumheads at Columbia Station. Is Adams Morgan D.C.’s last funky neighborhood? Or past its prime? 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z A few years later Ringo Starr used Remo drumheads when the Beatles played on the "Ed Sullivan Show." Remo Belli, who pioneered the synthetic drumhead used by a generation of rock-and-rollers, has died 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The harmonic range of the tom-toms was expanded by blowing air into tubes attached to the side of the drums, which stretched the drumheads and thus the variety of pitches. Review: ‘Surface Tension,’ Inspired by the Met’s Percussive Collection 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Joey Baron, the drummer, played melodies on his drums and cymbals, keeping his foot half depressed on his bass-drum pedal, the batter poised and trembling before the drumhead. Music Review: Veterans With Quartets, Stretching Out in Sound 2011-02-27T23:05:32Z With clinical urgency, a drumhead trial rules against him but leaves stains of guilt for ever. Billy Budd; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra; Idomeneo/ Queen of Spades – review 2012-06-23T23:05:37Z It takes Zaatari about 40 minutes to paint the body of the instruments, available in four sizes, and then stretch and attach their animal hide drumheads. The beat goes on for Palestinian drum craftsman 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The halal chicken, first poached and then finished in a pan until its skin is as taunt as a drumhead, made me realize how many truly tasteless birds I have eaten. Arlington’s King of Koshary serves Egyptian food fit for royalty 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z And, now, so is the UK's number one single, finally to hit the top almost four decades after he tightened the drumheads on what would come to be known as The Cloudbuster. Kate Bush: The Lambeg that gave Running Up That Hill its thunder 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The court in Ashe Stadium stayed dry as torrential rain pounded on its drumhead of a closed roof. At U.S. Open, Sloane Stephens Finds Her Happy Place 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z This led to playing softer, with more precision instead of busting the drumhead. Busker Chris Anderson brings A-list drumming pedigree to Pike Place Market 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z That has helped him come up with drumming techniques, including adjustments in drumhead tensions and new stick styles. A Jazz Drummer’s Fight to Keep His Own Heart Beating 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Other items available Friday included a Ludwig bass drumhead featuring the Beatles logo that was used in a concert near San Francisco in 1964. McCartney’s ‘Hey Jude’ lyrics sell for $910G in online auction: reports 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z A vintage bass drumhead with The Beatles’ logo that was used during the English band’s first North American tour in 1964 was another top item in the auction, selling for $200,000. The Beatles' handwritten Hey Jude lyrics sell for $910,000 at auction 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Tying all of it together is Baker, sitting upright in his kit like a proper gentleman but smashing drumheads and cymbals like toddler throwing a tantrum. Ten wild, waaay out-there Ginger Baker drum performances 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Impressionistic daubs of sound—a soft strike on the center of a cymbal, a tap on the edge of a drum, a scrape of a stick across a drumhead—conjure a sense of limitless space. The Shape-Shifting Music of Tyshawn Sorey 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He also plays recordings of his own heart’s sounds on the drumhead with the help of electronic transducers, effectively turning the drumhead into a speaker. A Jazz Drummer’s Fight to Keep His Own Heart Beating 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The resulting interference allows standing waves to form, like on a drumhead. Solar Jets Cause Standing Waves in Earth's Magnetic Field 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The authors use their measurements to apply a feedback force to a mechanical oscillator — an object akin to a vibrating drumhead — to greatly suppress the oscillator’s motion. Mechanical quantum systems controlled 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Sillanpää says his drumheads may be better suited to precision measurement. Einstein’s ‘spooky action at a distance’ spotted in objects almost big enough to see 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z See the Jimi Hendrix-adorned drumhead from Experience Unlimited, one the most commercially successful go-go acts to hail from the District, and learn about the music’s distinct, rhythmic “pocket” in a nook devoted to the genre. Four ways to experience the new African American Museum 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z In 1957, he and his collaborators perfected and began marketing one of the first artificial drumheads made of a resilient polyester film manufactured under various brand names, including Mylar, made by DuPont. Remo Belli dies at 88; musician developed synthetic drumheads 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z “The synthetic drumhead revolutionized things” when rock musicians “introduced a rhythm that people responded to,” Mr. Belli told Inc. magazine in 2011. Remo Belli, Developer of the Synthetic Drumhead, Dies at 88 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Russ sold the drumhead at auction on Nov. 7. He paid $44,000 for a piece of Beatles history. He just sold it for $2 million. 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Especially wonderful are the sport seats that use a new foam injection process to fill the seats’ contours to drumhead perfection. Lexus RX: Can Its Legions of Fans Be Wrong? 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Nerve fibers from cells in the trigeminal ganglion branch in the pit membrane, which is stretched like a drumhead over an air‑filled apace. How We Sense the Heat of Chili Peppers and the Cool of Menthol [Excerpt] 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Though it is known for guitar strings, D’Addario has recently expanded into producing drumheads, drumsticks, reeds and mouthpieces. D’Addario Makes Instrument Strings on Long Island 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The original synthetic drumheads were calfskin look-alikes, but later versions were transparent and double-ply for durability. Remo Belli, Developer of the Synthetic Drumhead, Dies at 88 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The very Beatles bass drumhead that was on “The Ed Sullivan Show” in 1964 is the greatest piece in his collection. He paid $44,000 for a piece of Beatles history. He just sold it for $2 million. 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z And drumhead justice in pursuit of that same goal is no vice. Federal Workplace Police Cast Aside Rules That Inhibit Capitalist Punishment 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z “A drumhead is real light and very stiff,” he says. Wealthy Jet Owners Spend Big to Reduce Noise Levels 2013-12-12T23:31:19Z Before attention turns to the skies there will be a drumhead service, speeches by the chief of the defence staff and the Queen and performances of new pieces of music written especially for the event. How do you host a military spectacular? 2012-05-18T09:25:41Z They developed the Rhythm Pal drumhead as an educational tool; it fit on ordinary pails sold in hardware stores and helped connect a child’s experience of simply banging on a bucket to playing a drum. Remo Belli, Developer of the Synthetic Drumhead, Dies at 88 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Their skin, stretched as on a drumhead, resounded at the slightest touch, cracking in broad furrows, and split lips made speech impossible. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z "All the rebel Sepoys and troopers who were captured, were collectively tried by a drumhead court-martial, and hanged." From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z The paper, having been previously damped, in drying contracts and tightens like a drumhead. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z If the otitis have continued unchecked by treatment until the secretions within it, after days and nights of suffering, have escaped by ulceration through the drumhead, the opportunity for prompt and certain cure is passed. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z So the state-trials droned along, while the vagaries of drumhead justice kept the world awake. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z In Professor Bell's telephone a plate of sheet iron is made to vibrate by means of the electrical current, something after the manner of the skin of a drumhead. Scientific American, Vol. XXXVII.?No. 2. [New Series.], July 14, 1877 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:29.743Z In an interview on NPR Monday, researcher Bill Buxton explained how his quest for a realistic electronic drumhead led him to develop some of the principles behind current touch screen technology. The Value of Interdisciplinary Thinking -- Even When it's Wrong 2011-12-29T03:47:56Z Have ye perchance sold your skins beforehand for drumheads?” The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z The sequel� of otitis media, such as granulations sprouting out from the drumhead, some of which may be of large size and are known as polypi, may require treatment by the aurist. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z His drumheads, stored in a bathroom, are the stretched skins of mules and goats from Venezuela. The Last Holdouts in Changing City Neighborhoods 2011-09-16T15:33:43Z You know mamma hates the sight of them, and as for papa he declares that if he had his will he would try poor Dr Ingelow by drumhead court martial and have him shot. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z Varieties.—The earliest varieties of cabbage have small, conical heads; the midsummer sorts mostly round heads; and the late or drumhead sorts have large, flat heads. Farm Gardening with Hints on Cheap Manuring Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them 2011-05-10T02:00:58.433Z He could hardly wait to spread it on a drumhead before his Colonel's eyes, and solicit the honor of leading the enterprise he had planned. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z If, therefore, the otitis continue without mitigation of pain after the above measures have been employed, paracentesis of the drumhead is probably required. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z When the drummers wished to tighten the drumhead, they held it over the fire to make it contract. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z On the drumhead of the banjo someone had painted a bunch of nondescript flowers, and Pearl always claimed these as her own handiwork, wrought in happier days. The Book of Susan A Novel "No, you didn't," muttered Gizzard, as there materialized before his eyes a sadly ruptured drumhead. Sube Cane The sound was like the beating of a skin-tight drumhead by the fists of a jungle savage. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 By working the ear it descends to the drumhead. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The whites were subject to arbitrary arrest and trials by drumhead courts-martial; military prisoners were badly mistreated. Ku Klux Klan Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment Her watery blue eyes were fixed upon the drumhead of the banjo, where it hung suspended above the melodeon. The Book of Susan A Novel It's like a brass kettle with a drumhead over the top. Sube Cane The next day Gen. Ward organized a drumhead court-martial and tried those captured who were not wounded. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles They are stretched tightly over the frame and lashed securely to the gun'le, and they dry tight as drumheads and show every rib. Bring Me His Ears At the inner end of this tube is a thin membrane or drumhead. Health Lessons Book 1 So they took the drumhead, cut two wings, and made the bat. Two Indian Children of Long Ago Yes, it's a drumhead court martial and trial. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret A drumhead court-martial sentenced the young Virginian to receive one hundred lashes on the bare back. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools Large York is a good variety, maturing later than the preceding, and before the late drumheads. Soil Culture Beyond the drumhead is the cavity of the middle ear about as large as a pea. Health Lessons Book 1 Society talks about them a great deal, and I divide attention with the last novelist, whether an unknown young lady of the South, or a drumhead writer of romances. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy So they give Afiola a sort of drumhead court-martial, and bounced him unanimous, and all the pent-up deviltry of the man came out of him at one lick, like touching off a dynamite cartridge. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Depend upon it, my Lord, I am sincerely devoted to your Lordship, command me, I care not what it is, I'll screw, twist and strain the law as tight as a drumhead, to serve you. The Fall of British Tyranny American Liberty Triumphant The veil is stretched like a drumhead from the stem to the margin of the cap. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth A chain of three tiny bones stretches from the outer drumhead across this cavity to a tiny inner drumhead. Health Lessons Book 1 Owl Carver and some of the chiefs slapped the palms of their hands against the taut, painted deerskin of their drumheads. Shaman Just that little sound, as the sticks flirted with the drumheads to keep the men in step; for Her Majesty’s 404th Fusiliers were marching “easy.” Fix Bay'nets The Regiment in the Hills Falling into the hands of Captain Ransom Yarnell, he had been tried by drumhead courtmartial and executed within twenty four hours of his capture. Brand Blotters The waiter’s uniform was a tight fit, all right; for it stretches across his shoulders like a drumhead. Odd Numbers Being Further Chronicles of Shorty McCabe Beyond the inner drumhead is the inner ear. Health Lessons Book 1 To fix the bars in the drumhead in readiness for heaving; not forgetting to pin and swift. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The elderly and old-fashioned Anglo-Egyptian militarist, with his doctrine and discipline of the barrack-room and the drumhead court-martial, was never regarded by the workers with a shade of suspicion. Lord Kitchener He was at once made a prisoner and marched as such to Walmer forest, when the commanding officer applied for a drumhead court-martial. A Soldier's Life Being the Personal Reminiscences of Edwin G. Rundle If any one shall betray us, or aid the rebels, or be guilty of robbery or other outrage, I am in favor of a drumhead court martial and a summary execution. Lights and Shadows in Confederate Prisons A Personal Experience, 1864-5 These waves pass into the ear tube, strike the outer drumhead, and make it move. Health Lessons Book 1 That part of a capstan round which the messenger is wound, including the drumhead. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A pea on a drumhead is a restful object in comparison with Watson on that ice-hill. Chatterbox, 1906 A drumhead court-martial might have seemed tedious and technical in comparison with the sharp brevity of the trials under the ominous cottonwoods. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands So they contended, and both were brought before the drumhead Court Martial. A Girl of the Commune This moves the chain of bones in the middle ear so that they cause motion in the inner drumhead. Health Lessons Book 1 The whelps reach downwards from the lower part of the drumhead to the deck. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In the midst of the confusion, Howe and Wilton had removed the pins from the bars, which still remained in the drumhead of the capstan. Down the Rhine Young America in Germany The belching of powder and the roll of drumhead do not prove it. The U-boat hunters On the whole, I like you even better than I did—but it's a question now for a drumhead and a provost guard. The Long Roll Captain Archer says that I nearly spoiled all their plans, and that I deserved to be tried by a drumhead court-trial and shot. A Desert Drama Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" In the drumhead of a capstan, the holes receive the capstan-bars. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The air rushed into space, and the suits of the three survivors bulged out into drumhead tightness as the pressure in the room decreased. Triplanetary There have been no drumhead or other courtmartials and none will take place while I am in command here in Dayton. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado In the back of his head there formed a little picture—a drumhead court-martial, a provost guard, a tree and a rope. The Long Roll Fo bleating lamb was sacrificed to furnish parchment for its drumhead. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Long pieces of wood of the best ash or hickory, one end of which is thrust into the square holes in the drumhead, like the spokes of a wheel. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "How can you catch trout with everything frozen as tight as a drumhead?" asked Charley. Left on the Labrador A Tale of Adventure Down North It is much cultivated in certain districts as a food for stock, for which purpose the drumhead cabbage and the thousand-headed kale are also largely used. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The smaller varieties of cabbage will thrive well on either light or strong soil, but the largest drumheads do best on strong soil. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop The drumhead was stretched and placed in position while moist and flexible, and was then made fast to a ring-shaped cushion--poaha--of fiber or tapa that hugged the base of the shell. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula They are also held in their places in the drumhead holes, by little iron bolts called capstan or safety pins, to prevent their flying out when the surging overcomes the force of the men. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Summary procedure made it easy to decide that the sentence of drumhead court-martial was death. The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 The third class is chiefly represented by the common or drumhead cabbage, Brassica oleracea var. capitata, the varieties of which are distinguished by difference in size, form and colour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" In New England the soil for cabbages should be ploughed as deep as the subsoil, and the larger drumheads should be planted only on the deepest soil. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop Page 142 The Hawaiians sometimes made use of the clear gum of the kukui tree to aid in fixing the drumhead in place. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula The chief of police was arrested and imprisoned, the police board was suspended and the city brought under the rule of drumhead court-martial. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis These waves roll in at the little hole you can see, and travel along a short passage till they come to a round drum, a piece of very thin skin stretched tight like a drumhead. The Child's Day It was not considered wise to let them loose in England, and if they went back to Germany they might have to face the music of a drumhead court-martial. The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being The Personal Life And Memoirs Of The Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. It may be well here to note a fundamental distinction between the drumhead cabbage of England and those of this country. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop The tough skin of the shark was the choice for the drumhead, which was held in place and kept tense by tightening cords of coconut fiber, that passed down the side of the cylinder. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula They accused the negro of treachery and hung him from the nearest limb without the formality of a drumhead court martial. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis You felt the drumhead quiver under the blow, 56did you not? The Child's Day Even th' rookies, what had seen a lot o' service, knowed that he was makin' himself liable—an' him a general—t' be called up on a drumhead court-martial. Injun and Whitey to the Rescue In England the drumhead class are almost wholly raised to feed to stock. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop He was gazing quizzically forward to where Mr. Bodge sat on the capstan's drumhead, his nose elevated with wistful eagerness, his whiskers flapping about his ears, his eyes straight ahead. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Only the time they needed for a drumhead court-martial. The Boy Scouts In Russia A drumhead court-martial is a hurried trial held in camp. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls He rapped the stretcher sharply with his knuckles; it responded sonorously like a drumhead, the vibration shaking the charcoal from the tracings, filling the air with a fine dust. Vandover and the Brute English-grown drumhead cabbage seed is utterly worthless for use in this country except to raise greens or collards. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop And when he handled the gold rings, he showed me that they were very old; but when he handled the drumhead and looked at the marks thereon, he laughed. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet "Aye, aye, skipper!" he sang out, laughing, and jumped to cast off the line in question just as the sail bulged taut as a drumhead with the striking squall. Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper The large drumhead cabbage requires an hour to boil; the green savory cabbage will boil in twenty minutes. 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 "Thur-r-r!" went the automatic in soulless, mechanical repetition, its tape spinning through the cylinder, while the rifles spoke with the human irregularity of steel-tipped fingers pounding at random on a drumhead. The Last Shot The leaves are of a bluish-green, and thicker than those of most varieties of drumhead. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop But Kolgrim looked at the drumhead and took it, and then coiled the long line on his arm. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet The hair was easily scraped off and the two pieces were pronounced all right for drumheads. Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned It was a purely mechanical distinction between the military and civil government that would lend to such figures the stiffness of a drumhead court martial. The New Jerusalem Under the second he is tried before a drumhead court-martial, and shot. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 Our brethren in Canada think highly of this cabbage, and if we want to try a new drumhead, I will speak a good word for this one. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop But one should hear Kolgrim's tale of the matter as he shows his sword sheath that he made of the drumhead; for nothing would persuade him that it was not of more than mortal work. King Alfred's Viking A Story of the First English Fleet Forward, a bit of a staysail was set as taut as a drumhead, looking no bigger than a good-sized handkerchief. Mr. Trunnell, Mate of the Ship "Pirate" Two pieces of leather taken from the drumhead were cut into shape and attached to the legs of one of the small animals, and thus originated the bat. Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs Then she would cheerfully devote fifteen days of incessant stitching at something she carried round in a sort of drumhead. Mrs. Budlong's Christmas Presents I have seen acres of the Marblehead Mammoth drumhead which would average thirty pounds to each cabbage, some specimens weighing over sixty pounds. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop Captain Archer says that I nearly spoiled all their plans, and that I deserved to be tried by a drumhead court-martial and shot. The Tragedy of the Korosko A drumhead court martial was held on the spot, and the verdict was a foregone conclusion. The Soul of a Child Briefly, if ever Trotzky had become Commissar of the Soviet of Manhattan, Miss Althea and those like her would have been the first candidates for a drumhead court-martial. By Advice of Counsel They know that they are fated for a hasty trial, a drumhead decision, and to be shot at dawn. In the Claws of the German Eagle Cabbage seed in England, particularly of the drumhead sorts, is mostly raised from stumps, or from the refuse that remains after all that is salable has been disposed of. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop A number of the worst desperadoes are tried by a yet more summary process than a drumhead court martial, "strung up," and buried ignominiously. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains The loop or turn of the hair-pin was about 1/2 inch from the flaccid portion of the drumhead, and, together with the unbroken prong, it lay closely against the roof of the canal. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine The Donkey becomes lame and is sold to a man who wants to use his skin for a drumhead. Adventures of Pinocchio "And confusion to him that takes his share of the sport, and leaves the hunters as dry as a drumhead," added another, by way of corollary. The Bride of Lammermoor In manuring, therefore, do as well by them as by your heaviest crop of large drumhead cabbage, using rich and well-rotted manure, broadcast, with dissolved bone or ashes, or both, in the drill. Cabbages and Cauliflowers: How to Grow Them A Practical Treatise, Giving Full Details On Every Point, Including Keeping And Marketing The Crop His skin, which is stretched across his bones like a drumhead, is not white, but a nasty yellow. The Phantom of the Opera The next instant he fell senseless under a blow that crushed through his upraised fists as a hammer might go through a drumhead. Captivating Mary Carstairs It looks very tough and I can use it to make myself a drumhead. Adventures of Pinocchio Fore and aft were circular partitions of steel, like drumheads. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The skin on their bellies was as tight as a drumhead. Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front He'll take a scant piece of coarse sense and stretch it on the tenterhooks of half-a-score rhymes, until it crack that you may see through it and it rattle like a drumhead. Character Writings of the 17th Century I write on a drumhead, in a hurry. A Romance of the Republic I leave it to you, my dear children, to picture to yourself the great pleasure with which Pinocchio heard that he was to become a drumhead! Adventures of Pinocchio For this act, he was tried by a "drumhead court martial" and sentenced to die. Sustained honor The Age of Liberty Established There were really no incriminating papers of any description upon me, but my being seen and associating with persons opposed to the provisional government was quite enough to place me before a drumhead court-martial. The Secrets of the German War Office The heavens rumbled like a mighty drumhead, the lightning made useless the feeble ray in his hand. Flowing Gold Tom Paine wrote those words on a drumhead, by the light of a campfire. The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt And his new master sat on the cliff waiting for him to drown, so as to skin him and make himself a drumhead. Adventures of Pinocchio Now, with a little attention you will understand that when the air in the canal shakes the drumhead to and fro, this membrane must drag with it the hammer, the anvil, and the stirrup. The Fairy-Land of Science I will have no murder done—no drumhead tyranny, fathered by the lees of fear! Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders The blood, drying in places, drew the skin as tight as a drumhead. The Puppet Crown But for British magnanimity a drumhead court-martial should have taken the place of the hospitality of the Ceylon planters. The Great Boer War The possibility of being drumhead court-martialled and shot might not be remote. The Coming Conquest of England The first of the bones is fastened to the middle of the drumhead so that it moves to and fro every time this membrane quivers. The Fairy-Land of Science The drums proper are exquisitely carved ivory statuettes, of Hindu or Mohammedan drummers, squatting, the golden base of the drums between the knees, and the drumheads the emeralds. The Drums of Jeopardy This letter was so important that it made them forsake their cards and their dice on the drumhead. The Three Musketeers Many militia officers were murdered, and many militiamen were executed by drumhead court martial. The Iron Heel The skin roof, stretched tightly as a drumhead, I had thought, sagged and bellied with every gust; and innumerable interstices in the walls, not so tightly stuffed with moss as Maud had supposed, disclosed themselves. The Sea Wolf "That they can shoot us by drumhead court martial if we refuse?" The Iron Heel If you refused to go into the militia, or to obey after you were in, you would be tried by drumhead court martial and shot down like dogs. The Iron Heel |
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