| 单词 | moderate-sized |
| 例句 | Hence moderate-sized agricultural societies are often organized in chiefdoms, and kingdoms are confined to large agricultural societies. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Most surface waves of any decent size, even the moderate-sized waves that reach Mazunte on a normal day, have come thousands of miles. Beach holiday tragedy 2011-08-05T22:01:58Z Even Ruskin, champion of the medium and no mean practitioner, described watercolour as an art for suburbia, ideal "for the moderate-sized breakfast parlour opening on a nicely mown lawn". Awash with colour 2011-02-20T00:04:07Z What to write home about: The hamburgers are superb: moderate-sized, beautifully seasoned patties topped with bleu or cheddar cheese, fresh greens and a savory honey-mayo sauce. Phinney Market Pub & Eatery offers well-priced menu items in a friendly atmosphere 2011-09-08T20:32:04Z And even though her hits probably could have filled arenas, Rodrigo is starting with more moderate-sized audiences. Olivia Rodrigo’s Punky Heartbreak Revue 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Small to moderate-sized sinkholes can and do happen in the city, but experts said sinkholes this big don’t just appear in Louisville. What happened to the supercomputer under the zoo? 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z M.P.H. painted a picture of the scene unfolding at the "moderate-sized community hospital" where he works. ICU doctor reveals the horrors his colleagues are facing: "Somber faces and dispirited demeanor" 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z I’m happy with my moderate-sized lab and collaborations with a lot of great people. What's Next after Creating a Cancer-Prevention Vaccine? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Stephen Hawking was even blunter: “The human race is just a chemical scum on a moderate-sized planet.” Humanity is cosmically special. Here’s how we know. 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z "He's got outsized talents with a moderate-sized ego," said Republican strategist Matt Schlapp, who knows Bennett. Behind Ben Carson's rebellious public image, a DC insider is hard at work 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z It's the equivalent of three moderate-sized bedrooms that are adjacent to each other. The scientist behind the 'personhood' chimps 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z “You must be thinking whether this means that in every moderate-sized recession henceforth we’ll view the Federal Reserve’s best policy as extending ” Lacker began. Transcripts show Federal Reserve’s struggle to deal with 2008 financial crisis as it unfolded 2014-02-22T01:14:34Z "This was a moderate-sized trial that yielded promising - although not definitive - findings regarding the efficacy of applied relaxation," she told Reuters Health. Study links relaxation method to reduced hot flashes 2012-11-30T19:32:16Z Hussar or Wellington boots, reaching to about four inches of the knee, to be worn over the pantaloons, made of Peel leather with moderate-sized heels, tipped with brass, and soles strong but not thick. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z Cabs, and trams, and omnibuses crowded with passengers are the conspicuous objects that are to be met with in any moderate-sized towns in the homeland. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z The first expedition of Da Gama consisted of three moderate-sized vessels. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z At last, however, she entered Green-street, and raised the knocker, and gave one timid, humble knock at the door of a moderate-sized house, upon the right hand side as you go up to the Park. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z In a wing of the Library buildings is the National Museum, which, however, merely fills two moderate-sized apartments. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z I opened the nearest, switched on another light, and found myself on the threshold of a moderate-sized sitting-room or study, with bookshelves ranged along one of the walls. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z So they repaired to the kitchen, and the servant lifting the lid from the bread-pan, Don Mateo took out a moderate-sized piece of almost black rye bread. The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 2011-12-25T03:00:12.817Z This moderate-sized anole characteristically inhabits the low bushes and bases of trees in the forest. Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala 2011-12-25T03:00:10.957Z On another occasion he discussed the improvements in the manufacture of cordite which had made it possible to secure enormous power even with moderate-sized guns. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z When he returned to his Chelsea studio, he chose a moderate-sized canvas, and he began to paint on it a woman's face--just a woman's face, and nothing more. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z A moderate-sized needle, slightly curved and filled with thread, is now passed through the exposed portion of the cyst, and the thread allowed to remain. A Treatise on Sheep: The Best Means for their Improvement, General Management, and the Treatment of their Diseases. 2011-12-04T03:00:03.890Z You are led past more columns and through more curtains, until finally he leaves you in a moderate-sized ante-room. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z But later on I found that inconvenient, and now I take a light breakfast, and two moderate-sized meals at the conventional hours of lunch and dinner. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z The moderate-sized nasals are rounded anteriorly, and bear relatively short, sometimes blunt, maxillary processes. Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca 2011-10-24T02:00:14.853Z A moderate-sized chunk fell each week on average. The Sky Is Falling! But No Big Deal 2011-09-09T21:41:09Z Even moderate-sized streamlets become tainted in the latter part of the autumn by the mass of leaves they carry down, or filter through, in woodland districts. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z It was covered with moderate-sized sere grass and dry seed-pods, which rustled as we passed. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The wings of the scenes were the dark leafy parts; pit and boxes the shore opposite, which was separated from the island by a lake, about as broad as a moderate-sized ship. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z This spring flows into a moderate-sized stream bed. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z The fronds are of all sizes, from two to eight feet long; but the best for pegs are the moderate-sized, that have not been weakened by growing too close together. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Newman, he thought, had ‘not the intellect of a moderate-sized rabbit.’ The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z A gang of 15 or 20 men will work at least 10 or 12 days ramming for the foundations of a moderate-sized house. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Sarah Salt met me at the Stafford station, and drove me here—a moderate-sized house, simply furnished, but with the luxury of a cedar-wood ceiling, which smells delicious. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z To the east is located a moderate-sized village, the Indians of which seemed to us altogether too cunning and crafty in trading. Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 2011-06-13T02:00:22.167Z In any moderate-sized specimen of the latter from twelve to eighteen inches in diameter, we shall be sure to find one or more of these parasites, hidden away among the numerous folds of the mouth. Seaside Studies in Natural History Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. 2011-03-07T03:00:13.343Z Every town, however, has numerous schools; even the most moderate-sized village can usually boast of one school at least. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z I think I am safe in saying that in any moderate-sized city of the Union there were ten thousand flags flying at least. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z Fore-feet without the first toe, but all the other digits well developed, with strong moderate-sized nails, suited to digging, the plantar surfaces of which rest on the ground in walking. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Lay them in a preserving-pan; and to a dozen moderate-sized pears, put half a pound of white sugar, a gill of water, and a few sticks of cinnamon, with some slips of lemon-peel. Domestic French Cookery, 4th ed. 2011-01-05T03:01:00.907Z It's undeniable that Iran, a moderate-sized regional power the Bush administration expected to crush and instead found itself struggling with by proxy in Iraq for years, now has a preponderant position of influence there. Handicapping the global midterms 2010-10-27T01:01:00Z The $339 million that it is hoping to raise through its initial public offering of stock is considered a small to moderate-sized deal in terms of proceeds. All Eyes on CBOE 2010-06-13T13:51:00Z Viewed through a moderate-sized telescope, these patches would look completely blank. Starry eyed 2010-04-22T04:51:00Z The rate of moderate-sized earthquakes is quite high, and there is a considerable likelihood that a magnitude 6 earthquake will cause damage if it strikes near a city. Seismic Science: Is number of earthquakes on the rise? 2010-03-09T15:00:00Z The apple-tree as cultivated is a moderate-sized tree with spreading branches, ovate, acutely serrated or crenated leaves, and flowers in corymbs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The parting year had left a severe winter as a heritage to the new one, but, in a moderate-sized city in Prussia, the people stood in crowds before the post-office. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Then going to the stand of arms, he took from it a pair of moderate-sized Manton's pistols, loaded them, and placed them without difficulty in the pockets of his morning wrapper. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 2 of 6 It was something to return as even a moderate-sized frog to the small puddle. Making Money Along the river and in its bends there are moderate-sized flood-plains. The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan Occasional Paper of the Museum of Zoology, Number 86 When you reach the roots you are upon a height equal to the roof of a moderate-sized house, and a fall from the trunk would be dangerous. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 If any one at this time entered the streets of a moderate-sized city, through which he had passed in the year 1750, he would be struck by the greater energy of its inhabitants. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. He was a broad-shouldered, burly individual, with a tremendous neck, and an arm as thick as a moderate-sized man's leg. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them They are small to moderate-sized Oligochaeta, with a smaller number of segments than in the Terricolae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" They cautiously approached the spot in question, where there were about thirty or forty moderate-sized stones scattered on the plain. Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa She had received many presents during the year, and enough money to buy a moderate-sized farm. On the Heights A Novel It is often prolonged to eight or ten inches in moderate-sized rugs, and is woven into most interesting patterns and stripes of colour. The Oriental Rug A Monograph on Eastern Rugs and Carpets, Saddle-Bags, Mats & Pillows, with a Consideration of Kinds and Classes, Types, Borders, Figures, Dyes, Symbols, etc. Together with Some Practical Advice to Collectors. The draw-board is a handy contrivance for moderate-sized trees or shrubs which will hold a good ball of soil. Trees and Shrubs for English Gardens Three moderate-sized brick erections were turned into store-houses, and the church into a hospital, the tower making a capital look-out; from this a splendid view was obtained, the hill by the Tugela being clearly visible. The Young Colonists A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars The gymnasium, whither all the girls were scuttling, was a moderate-sized wooden building that had been erected, in pre-war days, at the side of the house. The Head Girl at the Gables Two moderate-sized turtle, four rock cod of goodly size, a large sack nearly full of turtles’ eggs, about two dozen sea-birds, some of them as large as wild geese, were brought together. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer Entire lower beak black; beaks moderate-sized, serrate; dorsal fin high, extending to middle of back2 No more than half of lower beak black; beaks small, finely serrate; dorsal fin lower, barely extending onto body3 2. The Systematics of the Frogs of the Hyla Rubra Group in Middle America The moderate-sized nasals are separated medially and in broad contact with the ethmoid posteriorly. Systematic Status of a South American Frog, Allophryne ruthveni Gaige All I saw was a moderate-sized square house, with piazzas and a flat roof, all sadly in need of paint. Stories by American Authors, Volume 7 "This is the countess's chamber," said Luis, as he took his friend into a moderate-sized room, which, in spite of the dust and ravages of time, looked better furnished than the others. The Grandee It did not look like it; it was just a moderate-sized, somewhat old-fashioned country, or rather sea-side, house, furnished, with the exception of one room, in an ordinary enough modern style. Four Ghost Stories The Privy Council is as numerous as a moderate-sized club, and about as well composed. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III A deal table may be made in a few hours, a piece of cloth in a few weeks, and a moderate-sized house in a month or little more. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy If damage to buildings, on the other hand, was desired, some high explosive such as picric acid would be used which would totally wreck any moderate-sized building upon which the shell might fall. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons A moderate-sized tree, 15 to 30 ft. high, with spreading, brown or purplish branches. Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination In the remainder of the ward pleasant rows of moderate-sized houses with small trees growing before them form the majority of the streets. Hampstead and Marylebone The Fascination of London One had a length of only 44 feet, and was intended for carriage on the decks of light cruisers or other moderate-sized surface ships. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The country itself offers comparatively few opportunities for keeping even a moderate-sized army sufficiently supplied with food and water for men and beasts. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War Boil four moderate-sized lobsters, take off the tails, and split them. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed. The old Viceroy of Pe-tche-lee's ticket to the Embassador contained as much crimson-coloured paper as would be sufficient to cover the walls of a moderate-sized room. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton There are only three moderate-sized packages swinging overhead; there are only two layers of mats beneath; and the calabashes and trenchers are not so numerous, nor so tastefully stained and carved. Typee Longmead was not a pretentious house—it was a moderate-sized residence, adapted to a gentleman of moderate means; but in summer no place could be more charming. Not Like Other Girls Well," said Mrs. Wibberley-Stimpson, "we shall be perfectly satisfied with any residence—if it's only quite a moderate-sized castle—that your Majesty is good enough to put at our disposal. In Brief Authority "Smash your baggage, sir?" asked Ben of a dark-complexioned man of thirty-five, who carried a moderate-sized valise. Ben, the Luggage Boy; or, Among the Wharves It is already difficult enough even for the ablest manager to secure constant employment to workers in a moderate-sized manufactory, shop, or office. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Some of the houses are on a large scale; and the number of moderate-sized and well-built brick buildings is considerable. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe We can make a diminutive one as a playhouse for our children, a moderate-sized one as a camp for our Boy Scouts, or a good-sized one for a party of full-grown campers. Shelters, Shacks and Shanties On rounding a clump of trees they came in view of a moderate-sized lake. The Plant Hunters Adventures Among the Himalaya Mountains Let it please thee to keep in order a moderate-sized farm, that so thy garners may be full of fruits in their season. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature It was a moderate-sized, neat, pretty room, with one window looking out upon the garden. The End of a Coil On measuring him, we found him but a moderate-sized animal, standing three feet seven inches from the top of the skull to the tip of the toes. On the Equator Of other teeth it had only the two moderate-sized front tusks above and two very big, chisel-like "incisors" in the front of the lower jaw. More Science From an Easy Chair On the first day of the month, a moderate-sized goat was put into his house. Trade and Travel in the Far East or Recollections of twenty-one years passed in Java, Singapore, Australia and China. It was a ring of pure gold, running through a hole in a massive wedge of gold, about the size, as far as I recollect, of a moderate-sized walnut. Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. He was cut in moderate-sized snippets and toasted on one side only. Terribly Intimate Portraits A well-bred hound has been known to measure as much round the arm of the fore-leg as a moderate-sized horse does below the knee. Anecdotes of Dogs This design is intended to cover, at a low cost, as much comfort and convenience as a moderate-sized family would require, and to distribute the same as much as possible on one floor. Woodward's Country Homes First of all, let attention be called to the broad knowledge of farming required to operate this moderate-sized and comparatively simple farm. The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know He took one moderate-sized ship, another of less size, one patache, and one galliot, with one hundred Spaniards in each boat. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 27 of 55 1636-37 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century It was a very moderate-sized trunk as those of summer people go, and the visitor lost some social prestige in Mrs. Lem's eyes as the latter observed it. The Opened Shutters There were in front two moderate-sized parlours looking on the garden, that on the right being Mr. Brontë's study, and the larger one opposite the family sitting-room. Emily Brontë The top is a level cone with an area not much greater than that of a moderate-sized dining-room. Faces and Places The tent was hardly bigger than the stateroom of a moderate-sized steamer. The Merryweathers But I would much rather take the chances of letting them all stand in the sun, and issue as they please, than to have the warmth of the sun entirely excluded from the moderate-sized families. Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained He was likewise a man of affairs, but his life work was his historical writings, which, had we all of them, would fill probably four moderate-sized octavo volumes. Historical Essays On reaching the barrier, we turned off to the quarter of the Luxembourg, and stopped at the gate of a moderate-sized house, where my conductor and I entered. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 The general scheme is the one in use in moderate-sized dressmaking establishments. The Making of a Trade School “Very pretty hills to adorn the surface of a moderate-sized lake,” observed Tom, “but Trinidad and Jamaica completely take the shine out of them.” The Three Commanders But Oriel is no longer to rank as one of the moderate-sized colleges. Oxford He talks of building a moderate-sized tenement at the lower end of the lake, for the accommodation of travellers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy They are too long; it would take me a week to get through even a moderate-sized book. The Last Penny and Other Stories At the top the cave narrowed into little more than a moderate-sized passage, but here it was so dark that progress was not easy. Chatterbox, 1906 In twenty years from now you’ll find the social center of every moderate-sized American city shifted to some such place as this.” The Squirrel-Cage This was a vast pile of building, that would make five moderate-sized dwelling-houses, one in the roof, and the other four in the habitable portion of the edifice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 “There he comes, sir,” said I, seeing him walking rapidly along the quay with a seaman’s bag over his shoulder, while a porter accompanied him carrying a moderate-sized chest. Old Jack Many parts are exceedingly shallow; but the natives state there is a channel for a moderate-sized vessel as far as Leda Tanah.” The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy The natives had reclaimed this piece of land by means of the waters of a moderate-sized stream, and lived in almost as great isolation as if they had been on Robinson Crusoe's island. At the Point of the Sword The field that can be reached through letters comprises the substantial householder, the moderate-sized man in business, and the savings depositor. How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence A great boulder as big as a moderate-sized house protected the place from view on the village side, and the place was bowered in trees. In Direst Peril One peculiarity about her is an enormous flat back, soft and almost as wide as a moderate-sized feather bed. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, April 1893 An Illustrated Monthly Just then the smuggler began to step up a steep slope of moderate-sized rocks piled one upon the other, to stop short about ten feet above where his companion was standing. The Lost Middy Being the Secret of the Smugglers' Gap He stooped down and held his hands apart in different directions, as if he were describing the shape of a moderate-sized oval pumpkin. The Adventures of Don Lavington Nolens Volens There is very little difference between the appearance of a cow and a bull elephant when the latter has only moderate-sized tusks. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country Nor is it more needful, the Editor considers, to swell the book; lest his aim be defeated of reflecting in a moderate-sized mirror the palette as it is and might be at the present day. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists And it is notable that in every country of the world these middle-sized or moderate-sized farms are growing more rapidly than either the large-scale or the one-family farms. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement A few minutes served to introduce us to a moderate-sized hall, having a long table in the centre, and an arm-chair at the upper end, while several old portraits graced the walls. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 442 Volume 17, New Series, June 19, 1852 But Pizarro promised to release him only after he had bound himself to fill a moderate-sized room with gold from the floor up to as high as he could reach with his hand. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The orchids are mostly small or moderate-sized plants, few of them being more than a metre or so in height. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses They grow to be as large as moderate-sized salmon, and have a deep-red flesh, very firm and full of flavour. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals Merchants gave as much as 1000 crowns for a moderate-sized shop in which to sell their commodities. The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century I fancy he had some vague idea of Austrian troops being quartered in these regions, and looked upon Hesperia in the light of an obscure state or moderate-sized town somewhere in the north of Europe. Sword and Gown A Novel He kept his ink in a single moderate-sized jar, out of which he measured penn'orths and ha'p'orths into the various receptacles brought by customers who came to demand "a sup" or "a drain." Strangers at Lisconnel I entered a moderate-sized room, shabbily fitted with a few shelves and a deal counter, like a shop. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men He rented a moderate-sized house, and removed thither with his family. The Path of Duty, and Other Stories That functionary's villa, which is now the country-house of the British Consul, is a moderate-sized yellow house, with little to recommend it save its situation at the confluence of the Boona and the Narenta. Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels The fog had lifted, and from over the edge of a leaden sea of moderate-sized waves rose the dawn of a gloomy morning. Atlantis The chief gave them another, and a bunch of curious plantains, their shape being like that of moderate-sized egg-plants without points, the pulp orange colour, sweet and tender. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. The additional cost for parquetry is not formidable in a moderate-sized hall. The Complete Home It does not appear, however, that the moderate-sized proprietors were seriously affected. A Short History of English Agriculture It is a moderate-sized tree, with thin gray bark, and slender, drooping warted branches. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 No great bulk is necessary to cover a moderate-sized Mushroom bed, but the quality of the soil will certainly have an influence on the number and character of the Mushrooms. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition To the eastward, at the corner of this bay, there is another moderate-sized river called 'Salvador,' into which the boats entered at their pleasure to get water. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. Ohetity, where Tamehameha resides, and which, consequently, may be regarded as the capital of his kingdom, is—or at least was at that time—a moderate-sized city, or rather a large village. Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific In a square, moderate-sized drawing-room, with tasty things scattered about it to catch the eye, stood a young lady, figuring off before the chimney-glass. Verner's Pride He came home with the Noah's Ark. It was a moderate-sized ark, painted blue, as usual, with red streaks, and a slanting roof, held down with a crooked wire. The Last of the Peterkins With Others of Their Kin As a rule it will be found more easy to manage this plant on a moderate-sized hot-bed than in a greenhouse. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition There were also seen ebony and large mother-o'-pearl shells; also some moderate-sized looms. The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea Being The Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of their Old Charts. The bulk of property left by her father is contained in two moderate-sized houses, one of which is at this time without a tenant. True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings At the extremity of the village, lying a little back from it, was a moderate-sized, red brick house, standing in the midst of lands, and called Deerham Court. Verner's Pride From this to the right was seen a beautiful valley with a moderate-sized village and picturesque houses, with considerable and very clever cultivation. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries The hundreds of saleswomen therefore received the order after every sale of moderate-sized articles not to ask, as before, "May we send it to you?" but instead, "Will you take it with you?" Psychology and Industrial Efficiency There is enough wood in the forests within reach of the mill to keep a moderate-sized wood-working factory going indefinitely, cutting by rotation and taking care to leave enough trees for natural reforestration. The Brimming Cup This is in reality a moderate-sized room, yet the open arrangement and the clear center give the impression of great space. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today He had not visited the nearest neighboring village in something like five years, and had not been to the moderate-sized county seat in ten. Twelve Men It was reckoned that the yield of one tree when it came into full bearing would defray the taxes of a moderate-sized family. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People Pumpkin Soup.—Take half or a quarter of a moderate-sized pumpkin, pare it, remove the seeds, and cut the pumpkin into thin slices. Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet The fall of a moderate-sized stone, which is preserved in the Gymnasium at Abydos, is also reported to have been foretold by Anaxagoras. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 At the end of that time he took a moderate-sized office, far back in a building near Worth Street. The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him In the streets of a certain moderate-sized county seat in Missouri not many years ago might have been seen a true patriarch. Twelve Men Here, heavy and sullen, and never showing himself, he ploughed slowly about, and Colonel Haig, already overdue at home, became impatient, believing that he must have foul-hooked a moderate-sized fish. Stories of the Border Marches Let us suppose it is a house wedding in a moderate-sized house. Etiquette This was new forest to him, consisting of moderate-sized spruce-trees growing so closely together that he had to go carefully to keep from snapping dead twigs. The Mysterious Rider This is sufficient for a moderate-sized dish of lettuce. 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 The labour we experienced in wading through the deep snow induced us to cross a moderate-sized lake which lay in our track, but we found this operation far more harassing. The Journey to the Polar Sea The nest is made of sticks, roots, grass, &c., is rather bulky, and is placed in some moderate-sized bush about 7 or 8 feet from the ground. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 About as much as would fill two moderate-sized pitchers was sold for half a rupee, about 14d. Campaign of the Indus This, then, is the graphic illustration of the casualties inflicted upon the German Army by a single cargo of one moderate-sized liner. The Land of Deepening Shadow Germany-at-War It was a moderate-sized Mackinac boat, with a crew of soldiers, and our own three voyageurs in addition, that lay waiting for us—a dark-looking structure of some thirty feet in length. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest He grasped the pilaster on each side of the panel, gave a gentle pull, and panel and pilasters came away bodily, exposing a moderate-sized cupboard. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta The nest is a moderate-sized one, 6 to 8 inches in external diameter, composed of fine twigs and grass, and lined with finer grass and roots. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 A moderate-sized farm, of from 200 to 800 acres, will no more enable the mistress and the misses to play the fine lady to-day than it would two generations ago. Hodge and His Masters Joe eased the ship through a scattering of moderate-sized asteroids and then came into a space where there were relatively few chunks of stone and iron moving through space. The Runaway Asteroid Half a dozen moderate-sized lumps of sugar to every two quarts of cream tend to keep it sweet. Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money we Made by it There were two moderate-sized rooms, opening into each other, in one of which Mr. Sewell superintended several desks of unruly boys—in the other, his daughter directed the studies of about twenty little girls. A Grandmother's Recollections Builds near the tops of moderate-sized trees in open districts, making a very shallow nest of thin elastic grasses sparingly used and without lining. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Now a moderate-sized specimen will afford, with all its convolutions, at least one hundred square inches of wall, which would contain a population of five hundred and seventy-six thousand inhabitants,—a very large city. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 The next day we went to High Point, which was found to be the east head of a moderate-sized port, affording good anchorage and perfect security during either monsoon. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 With two or three exceptions, all have become invisible in moderate-sized telescopes, or have become very faint, within a few months. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 No moderate-sized rat ever seemed to carry out any predatory operations in these regions; they were all enormous in their enormity. Beasts and Super-Beasts A moderate-sized safe stood in his bedroom, constructed so as to defy fire as well as burglars; but Passepartout found neither arms nor hunting weapons anywhere; everything betrayed the most tranquil and peaceable habits. Around the World in 80 Days Not more than two moderate-sized fishes to a gallon of water is a safe rule. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 For a moderate-sized plot the following plants might be used:-- No. 13.--Border, Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) About ten o'clock one morning she stopped before a house in Dawson Place, a wide clean street of pretty detached, moderate-sized houses, each with a garden in front and a larger garden and trees behind. Fan : the story of a young girl's life In the average moderate-sized place there will not be much choice as to land. Home Vegetable Gardening — a Complete and Practical Guide to the Planting and Care of All Vegetables, Fruits and Berries Worth Growing for Home Use The map covers a space as large as a moderate-sized house and is seen in all its details from the two platforms above it. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond With Don Joan's assistance, Don Luis at once bought a strong, moderate-sized junk, on which he embarked with some of his men, and the artillery and goods which had been saved. History of the Philippine Islands I found myself in a moderate-sized chamber, into which a faint light came from a door opposite the window. The Stories of the Three Burglars We are told, in Mason and Skinner's Stud Book, that in breeding mules the mares should be large barrelled small limbed, with a moderate-sized head and a good forehead. The Mule A Treatise on the Breeding, Training, and Uses to Which He May Be Put People as good as the Walpoles lived in their gable-ended, moderate-sized mansions; and who was Sir Robert, to set them at so immense a distance? The Wits and Beaux of Society Volume 2 These were almost obsequious peons, wearing a sort of white pajamas and moderate-sized straw hats, all strangely clean. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond He was connected with a family of great respectability at Royston, in Cambridgeshire, and inherited from them a moderate-sized landed estate. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) Sufficient.—A moderate-sized leg of mutton for 6 or 8 persons. The Book of Household Management The stature is moderate-sized, some of the elders show the "pudding sides" and the pulpy stomachs of Banyans, whilst others are lank and bony as Arabs or Jews. First Footsteps in East Africa It makes a fine roast for a large family, but for a moderate-sized or small one either the leg or loin alone is better. Miss Parloa's New Cook Book Also, in the biggest chair at the other end of the room, a moderate-sized slop-basin full of coffee by her side, sat Tanta Coetzee, still actively employed in doing absolutely nothing. Jess I saw one, the bole of which split into nearly equal trunks; and one of these was just a metre in circumference, and had a head as big as a moderate-sized ash. Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3 Time.—Large fowl, 1 hour; moderate-sized one, 3/4 hour; chicken, from 20 minutes to 1/2 hour. The Book of Household Management Like a little island in the vast polished slippery floor lay a square much-worn carpet, just big enough to accommodate a moderate-sized table and the surrounding high-backed chairs. Love and Life An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume The schoolroom was a moderate-sized, dreary-looking room, with another smaller room opening out of it, which was used as a separate recitation room. Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute His uncle's home was not at all to his taste, and he soon left it, purchasing a moderate-sized but substantial and elegant house in a part of the city that best suited his convenience. Without a Home I think that moderate-sized onions are better for the table. The Home Acre Sufficient.—A moderate-sized saddle of 10 lbs. for 7 or 8 persons. The Book of Household Management A moderate-sized man could stow away inside there and hoist himself to any floor. Number Seventeen The family removed into a moderate-sized house, at a lower rent, and prepared to test the new mode of obtaining a livelihood. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us Not that, in the moderate-sized house, there was any difficulty in finding the way. Wives and Daughters One of the most conspicuous examples in recent times of how a moderate-sized instrument may be utilized is afforded by the discoveries of double stars made by Mr. S. W. Burnham, of Chicago. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Skim well, add a little salt, and in about 2-1/4 hours after the water begins to simmer, a moderate-sized leg of mutton will be done. The Book of Household Management In a few years he had acquired a moderate-sized herd and established himself with it on the almost unexplored reaches of the Upper Leura. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life It is a moderate-sized, unpretending place, capable of holding three or four hundred persons, erected in very ancient times, but lately restored. Letters from High Latitudes It was an immense pile, and seemed to cover ground enough for a moderate-sized town. Doctor Thorne Having such a mass, there is no trouble in breaking it up into pieces of all desirable purity, and sufficiently large for moderate-sized telescopes. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science Sufficient.—A moderate-sized leg of mutton sufficient for 6 or 8 persons. The Book of Household Management To most it was only an incident in the afternoon round and drive, but everybody liked to go there, for it is one of the most charming of the moderate-sized villas. Their Pilgrimage Artists from England, who have a national gallery that resembles a moderate-sized gin-shop, who may not copy pictures, except under particular restrictions, and on rare and particular days, may revel here to their hearts' content. The Paris Sketch Book She ought to be shown in a room by herself; and, indeed, would occupy a moderate-sized one with her person and adornments. The Christmas Books of Mr. M.A. Titmarsh —Unreliable or hampered as agents when belonging to the administrative bodies of large or moderate-sized towns. The French Revolution - Volume 3 Time.—A moderate-sized tongue should remain in the pickle about a month, and be turned every day. The Book of Household Management They grow to be as large as moderate-sized salmon, and have a deep red flesh, very firm and full of flavour. Alps and Sanctuaries of Piedmont and the Canton Ticino It is a moderate-sized species, clothed with long brown hair, and having hands of a whitish hue. The Naturalist on the River Amazons The elaborate work of the former writer01 collected into five moderate-sized volumes all the notices that classical antiquity had preserved of the Religion, History, Commerce, Art, &c., of this celebrated and interesting nation. History of Phoenicia A moderate-sized safe stood in his bedroom, constructed so as to defy fire as well as burglars; but Passepartout found neither arms nor hunting weapons anywhere. Around the World in 80 Days Junior Edition INGREDIENTS.—6 cucumbers, 3 moderate-sized onions, not quite 1 pint of white stock, cayenne and salt to taste, the yolks of 2 eggs, a very little grated nutmeg. The Book of Household Management Our party appeared to be proof against such an accident, as they drank enough to have stocked a moderate-sized dairy. The Nile tributaries of Abyssinia, and the sword hunters of the Hamran arabs In a moment more I found myself in a moderate-sized chamber, lit by a single lamp. The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American It was amazing that so many high-class domestics could be collected into one moderate-sized room. Something New The latter is not only economical, but exceedingly durable, and is manufactured at so low a rate that a moderate-sized house might be entirely furnished with it for a hundred and fifty pounds. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Sufficient for a large pudding; allow half this quantity for a moderate-sized one. The Book of Household Management I mean the small jobbing gardener who works for two or three moderate-sized gardens; who works on his own; who sometimes even owns his house; and who frequently owns his tools. A Miscellany of Men There are only three moderate-sized packages swinging overhead: there are only two layers of mats beneath; and the calabashes and trenchers are not so numerous, nor so tastefully stained and carved. Typee It is better that a moderate-sized house should be crowded now and then, than to have a large theatre with benches continually empty, to the discouragement of the actors and the discomfort of the spectators. Chronicles of the Canongate This is composed of a strong, yellow, silky fibre, and so powerful is the texture that a moderate-sized walking-cane thrown into the web will be retained by it. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon Sufficient.—A moderate-sized turkey for 7 or 8 persons. The Book of Household Management He occupied a moderate-sized country villa about half an hour by automobile from headquarters. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war It makes a very large cake, or two moderate-sized ones. Recipes Tried and True A covert glance at Sobakevitch showed our hero that his host exactly resembled a moderate-sized bear. Dead Souls INGREDIENTS.—4 or 5 moderate-sized marrows, 1/2 pint of white sauce, No. 539. The Book of Household Management Mode.—Make a butter-crust by recipe No. 1213, or a suet one by recipe No. 1215, using for a moderate-sized pudding from 3/4 to 1 lb. of flour, with the other ingredients in proportion. The Book of Household Management INGREDIENTS.—5 moderate-sized apples, 2 tablespoonfuls of finely-chopped suet, 3 eggs, 3 tablespoonfuls of flour, 1 pint of milk, a little grated nutmeg. The Book of Household Management Sufficient to fill 6 or 7 moderate-sized cups. The Book of Household Management Sufficient, with wine, syrup, fruit, &c., to fill two moderate-sized moulds. The Book of Household Management Sufficient,—1/2 lb. of paste for a moderate-sized dish of cannelons. The Book of Household Management Sufficient for a turkey, a moderate-sized fillet of veal, or a hare. The Book of Household Management INGREDIENTS.—5 onions, 5 heads of celery, 10 moderate-sized potatoes, 3 oz. butter, 1/2 pint of water, 1/2 pint of cream, 2 quarts of stock No. 105. 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