| 单词 | out of gear |
| 例句 | Henry kept his eye on the revolution-counter; when the needle touched the twelve hundred mark, he threw the helicopter screws out of gear. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z I started selling my instruments on stage, and I was running out of gear, so I was like, I got to start doing this the right way. Sheila E Reflects on Her 'Glamorous Life': 'It's Hard to Be That Popular' 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The incident in August threw the cleaning supplies maker's order fulfillment facilities out of gear for more than a month, and forced it to trim its annual revenue forecast. Clorox's cyber chief leaves as recovery from cyberattack continues - Bloomberg News 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Normal life has been thrown completely out of gear for the locals who are facing curfews, internet shutdowns and sporadic killings and arson. Manipur: Rahul Gandhi to tour India state rocked by ethnic unrest 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, authorities shut some key highways and roads after incessant snowfall threw normal life out of gear. Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh: Heavy snow disrupts life in India’s Himalayan states 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Parts of northern India are experiencing a severe, prolonged cold wave that has thrown normal life out of gear. Delhi winter: Cold wave and fog cause chaos in northern India 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Summer began early this year in northern India as successive heatwaves threw millions of lives and livelihoods out of gear. Delhi rain: Thunderstorm brings relief from heatwave 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Millions of Indians are experiencing a brutal heatwave that is throwing lives and livelihoods out of gear - and there is no relief in sight. Heatwave in India leaves millions struggling to cope 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Last summer, “we saw trailheads being stacked with cars, camping sites full and recreation stores sold out of gear,” said Ray Gadd of Visit Sun Valley. It’s Summer in the Ski Towns, 2.0 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The Jeep popped out of gear and the parking brake didn't hold, causing the vehicle to roll backward down the mountain. Video shows red Jeep tumbling down side of Colorado mountain 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Police believe the van, which was running, slipped out of gear and into reverse. Man who died while working on sign in Indiana was crushed 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Clearly emotional, he said: "She fell off and hit the concrete. I stopped and she didn't get up... whether I panicked and didn't get it out of gear... I ran over her..." Girl, 6, killed by dad driving tractor in Aberdaron, Gwynedd - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The shift cable can come loose and drivers may not be able to shift the cars out of gear. GM recalls top 20M globally for year 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z The $25,000 tow truck starts but keeps slipping out of gear. Case Study: Wiped Out by Sandy, an Owner Sizes Up the Risk in Starting Over 2013-02-06T16:51:48Z When the nervous system is out of gear, voices, whether divine or of the dead, may be heard; and actual figures may be seen. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z That he escaped prosecution is the most conclusive evidence that the machinery of persecution was thoroughly out of gear. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Internal organs all out of gear, stomach on a strike, head bigger than a barrel. Frank Merriwell's Backers The Pride of His Friends 2012-04-14T02:00:22.840Z They removed such of the smaller parts of the machinery as had been thrown out of gear, when the total amount of damage done could be estimated. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z Various methods of moving the back gear into and out of gear with the cone spindle gears are employed. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z But the more delicate the machinery, the smaller is the atom, and the slighter the jar that suffices to throw all out of gear. Sophia A Romance 2012-03-18T02:00:22.773Z The wheels and part of the body were intact, but the machinery was badly knocked out of gear. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z He seemed a sickly, spiritless creature, whom misfortune or a naturally crabbed temper had warped clear out of gear. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z By withholding these he throws the entire machinery out of gear and robs himself. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z To throw this feed out of operation the pinion on the end of the lower or feed driving spindle is moved laterally out of gear with the pinion driving it. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Something was out of gear in that finely attuned mind. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z Things are out of gear to-night, and we must do the best we can. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z We all know that the first duty of serfs is to labour for their betters: their second, when the worn machinery is out of gear, to retire underground with promptitude. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z Truly, the mechanism of the law was lamentably out of gear. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The feed motions for cotter drilling may be instantly thrown out of gear when not required, remaining at rest and leaving the machine a simple traverse drill with automatic feeds. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Was it not natural that her faith in truth and goodness should be thrown out of gear by such low calculating turpitude? My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:26.817Z Circumstances have thrown my household out of gear, and we sup late tonight. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z It does not require that one should be either a philosopher or a communist to see in the prevailing conditions of the labor element in the United States, that something is seriously out of gear. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z It has been observed that the greatest political and religious crimes are due to public spirit out of gear. My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z The nut for the lead screw is secured either in or out of gear with the screw in the same manner, x′, Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z It was arranged with a clutch, so it could be thrown out of gear, thus stopping or reversing the power, if need be. The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat How they sailed away, what happened on the voyage, and what was discovered 2012-01-20T03:00:16.183Z How are the back gears of a lathe made so as to be thrown out of gear when it is wished to use the lathe at a high speed? Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.?No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878 A Weekly Journal Of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, And Manufactures 2012-01-05T03:00:31.783Z And this could best be done by attacking his subject matter, by turning his conceptions of life and people upside down and so throwing him out of gear. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z So, sooner than throw an implement out of gear while you cross the trail, you take this course! Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z Her temper threw his motor machinery out of gear, and he found himself with at least two too many feet. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z But the little shock of interruption had put memory out of gear. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z When the foot lever is pressed, it throws the Worm out of gear and allows the rail to be dropped. Illustrated Catalogue of Cotton Machinery 2011-12-16T03:00:11.130Z The Black Watch is never out of gear. Mr. Punch on the Warpath Humours of the Army, The Navy and The Reserve Forces 2011-11-28T03:00:24.727Z Everything in the army and the state was completely disorganized and out of gear. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z He was disappointed—mentally sick—completely out of gear. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z But his pumps was out of gear, or somethin', for the smile looked more like a crack in an ice chest than anything human. The Postmaster 2011-09-21T02:00:28.863Z The phrase “out of gear,” though now connected with the mechanical application of the word, was originally used to signify “out of harness” or condition, not ready to work, not fit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Account for the fact as we may, the conditions of society are sadly out of gear. Insanity Its Causes and Prevention 2011-08-29T02:01:05.400Z But the family was like the bicycle of concert-hall fame, built for two, and this third person jarred its running qualities out of gear. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z But the propellers were not turning, as before testing the motor he had thrown the clutch out of gear. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z "The steam hammer," said Jack Jaikes; "pity we did not think to put her out of gear." A Tatter of Scarlet Adventurous Episodes of the Commune in the Midi 1871 2011-08-04T02:00:19.957Z My internal economy was a little out of gear, my nerves and brain were indirectly affected, and this illusion was the result. A Cabinet Secret 2011-07-31T02:00:10.693Z One cannot stop to adjust it as one goes along, because no one can say whether the re-adjustment itself may not be out of gear by the time the finale is reached. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z The bars are rusted and bent, so that everything’s out of gear; it would cost more to repair the machines than to make new ones.” The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z By the heroic resistance of General Leman the clockwork regularity of the German time-table had been thrown hopelessly out of gear. The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:22.377Z The driving screw having been thrown out of gear, the circle is turned until the outer vernier indicates the sidereal time, whereupon the driving screw is thrown into gear again. Photographs of Nebul? and Clusters Made with the Crossley Reflector 2011-06-21T02:00:27.500Z Koos alighted from the cart and began adjusting a part of the harness which had got out of gear. Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert 2011-06-15T02:00:16.390Z I wanted to speak with him, for I saw something was out of gear. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z Very likely they have guns that will not burst, And machinery that won't get out of gear; P'raps they've even ammunition in respectable condition, And vessels that are guaranteed to steer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, August 26th 1893 2011-05-21T02:00:09.693Z She felt a little bewildered: this unexpected move on his part had somehow thrown all her plans out of gear. Petticoat Rule 2011-04-18T02:00:14.507Z But to have one's thoughts distracted for one, at the wrong time, means to thoroughly confuse them and throw them out of gear. Autobiographical Reminiscences with Family Letters and Notes on Music 2011-04-12T02:00:25.667Z I see you think we wouldn’t be breaking the law of possession if we walked in when the lock was out of gear. Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence 2011-04-01T02:00:41.017Z Like a piece of machinery momentarily out of gear, the group adjusted itself and snapped back into action. The Black Eagle Mystery 2011-03-07T03:00:12.497Z The check to the 23rd Brigade had thrown everything out of gear. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) 2011-02-26T03:00:45.583Z The extensive establishment usually conducted with such superior quiet and punctuality, to-day seemed to be quite out of gear. Riven Bonds. Vol. II. A Novel, in Two Volumes 2011-02-16T03:00:40.700Z Moreover, the whole machinery of local government in the realm fell out of gear, when the experienced ministers who were wont to control it were removed from power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z It was rusty and out of gear, and as it let him down, it gave him the most frightful series of jerks, which seemed to dislocate every bone in his body. Parlous Times A Novel of Modern Diplomacy 2011-01-13T03:01:14.887Z The men were hearty-looking, happy-go-lucky ruffians, brave as need be, but woefully undisciplined, and out of gear generally. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Public worship should represent perhaps the most concentrated part of life, but nothing unnatural, nothing out of gear with work-a-day moments. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z What was the grain of sand that had thrown it out of gear? The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z I also bumped my knee against the shift lever in my test xB, knocking it out of gear into neutral. 2007-08-17T19:28:00Z No very severe convulsion might be necessary to throw one of these locks out of gear, and the entire canal, therefore, out of operation for a considerable time. The Panama Canal A history and description of the enterprise They find that a struggle which should be peace, and so the whole machinery of their lives is thrown out of gear. Household Organization The bailiff stopped, all thrown out of gear, much more affected, indeed, than when it was a question of Harry Foster's death. Deep Moat Grange Old shepherds, whom their hundred years have worn To things all dislocate and out of gear, And their old dogs, ragged, tired-out, and torn. Poems of Emile Verhaeren Is there a portion of our national machinery out of gear? A Republic Without a President and Other Stories Meanwhile the unforeseen resistance offered to the invaders along the line of the Meuse and neighbourhood of Liège was throwing the German military machine out of gear. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The functions of the blood-making organs have become out of gear, as it were, and the blood consequently is deficient in one or more of its essential elements. Dietetics for Nurses Oil froze in the Maxims, and threw them out of gear. The Unveiling of Lhasa I find I am not so far out of gear with civilization as I thought, for I have strong ambitions for you. The Day of His Youth Consequently, even a slight throwing out of gear of the machine created unemployment, which reduced buying power for the machine-made products and started a vicious downward spiral accompanied by every form of economic distress. A Living from the Land These chains in improved dredgers are wound round windlasses worked by the engine, so that the vessel can be moved ahead or astern by simply throwing them into or out of gear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Strangest of all to find was a bicycle of the Rover pattern—quite out of gear, but doubtless interesting to the Tibetan as a Western curio. To Lhassa at Last A little thrombus in a statesman’s meningeal artery will throw an empire out of gear. Essays in Radical Empiricism But then all those things which went "bump" in that phantastic night before last had me completely thrown out of gear: Oona, her holding out on me, her mysterious reasons why she won't marry me ... The Brain His mind began to crunch and jangle like a machine out of gear, threatening to destroy itself. Isle of the Undead He quickly slipped the car out of gear and braked it to a stop. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk When I reached home poor Helen was so out of gear that she hadn’t told a soul of my escape. The Bartlett Mystery There is no jolting of the machinery, or running out of gear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 He had too much routine, and his composing-machinery was thrown out of gear, just when a tangle formed in the mesh which only inspiration could unloose. Sketch of a New Esthetic of Music As he wheeled about and snapped a profane order the fiddlers and strummers stumbled into their stammering music; the dance went on again, with ragged rhythm, like an automaton out of gear. Bring Me His Ears He slipped the car out of gear, steered it around the rim of a yawning bomb crater and let it roll to a stop. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk With swift, smooth precision, the well-oiled machinery works, and we, who only see the results, never guess at the disaster that might have befallen if a sudden strain had thrown things out of gear. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police “The old gentleman’s temper seems to be a trifle out of gear; the present attack is not serious; he will survive it—for many years, I trust.” Cynthia's Chauffeur Was he not an important actor, an essential item in the great religious machine just now slightly out of gear? La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages It sounded somehow as if it were out of gear. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur He slipped the ambulance out of gear and let it roll to a stop and stuck his head out the door window. Dave Dawson at Dunkirk Owing to the telegraph being out of gear, some delay in communicating with Doncaster was experienced. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years The violence of the reaction threw all his machinery out of gear; he stalled. The Deaves Affair They are men, good fellows of all kinds, rudely torn away from life; they are ignorant, not easily carried away, men of narrow outlook, but full of common sense which sometimes gets out of gear. The Forerunners She heard the clock ticking out of gear, like the small, irritable pulse of time. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur It is evident that if the organ—the instrument upon which all order and arrangement depend—is out of gear, the organization is valueless. The Defects of the Negro Church The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 10 The machinery which drives it may at any time be thrown in or out of gear, so that the blows of the hammer are always under the control of the workman. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. He broke a large coal, and made a flare, and rang the bell for lights, to show how little the late interview had thrown him out of gear. When Ghost Meets Ghost This habit, this smooth working, automatic coöperation of nerves with breathing-muscles, may be thrown out of gear by something unusual, such as the excitement attending a début. The Voice Its Production, Care and Preservation And now she had changed, and all life was out of gear. A Country Gentleman and his Family It may prevail long enough to put out of gear the present affairs of the Irish world with which these statesmen will have tampered. The Landleaguers All I know is that fifty of them came here with dirty shoes, made a hubbub round the patients, put the service out of gear, and in the end caught nobody at all. The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales He ought to have been there before, but it seemed as though Gwen's escapade had thrown all formalities out of gear. When Ghost Meets Ghost The thought of such a catastrophe made me so nervous that all my organs apparently got out of gear and I had a diminutive fit. Confessions of a Neurasthenic The machinery of our lives isn’t thrown out of gear. The Camerons of Highboro “No; I will keep you under my eye all the way; if you see anything out of gear, you need only to signal, and I will fetch two or three of the boys with me.” The Great Cattle Trail But the effect of these flaws was to deprive the balloon of its rigidity, cause it to buckle, throwing the cordage out of gear, shifting stresses and strains, and resulting in ultimate breakdown. Aircraft and Submarines The Story of the Invention, Development, and Present-Day Uses of War's Newest Weapons Dab's philosophy was a little out of gear, but a perfect rattle of questions and answers followed, in French, and, somewhat to Frank Harley's astonishment, the bargain was promptly concluded. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated Their own thinking was so muddled, their views of life so out of gear. The Harbor Incomplete as this sketch is, it may yet suggest how readily one part of this complex machinery may be thrown out of gear, and further how not one part can suffer without all being disordered. The Mother's Manual of Children's Diseases Just for a few weeks following upon the death of Leslie Grey the organization of Mrs. Malling’s household had been thrown out of gear. The Hound From The North A plant is a delicate mechanism, easily thrown out of gear, and all plants, the grape not the least, are more or less changed in the adjustments of stock and cion. Manual of American Grape-Growing Import operations, especially, tie up large amounts of ready capital and often throw the regular working of a foreign department out of gear for days and even weeks. Elements of Foreign Exchange A Foreign Exchange Primer If you hadn’t taken that shot, we would not have known your rifle was out of gear. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation Dale cried, working himself into a rage and giving the Colonel that same unpleasant, startled feeling of witnessing something human out of gear. Sunlight Patch Everything gets out of gear in a blizzard, even boys’ appetites. Divided Skates The coach was too delighted at the strengthening of the team to dwell too much or too sternly on the defection that had thrown it out of gear. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron He had mended society's nervous wrecks so long that he had come to look upon the whole modern world as a machine too hopelessly out of gear to repay his skilful efforts. Too Old for Dolls A Novel The ill-starred shrewdness of Scotland Yard, by detecting a mere date in that something, had quite thrown it out of gear as an item of evidence. Somehow Good Anything less is always one-sided and we may say, continually out of gear. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit It is evident that both the body and the head have been lifted as the club has been swung up, and the whole arrangement is thus thrown out of gear. The Complete Golfer Oh, believe me, it's fatal for the man to throw all his life out of gear on account of the woman. Captain Desmond, V.C. Madame Dambreuse, in a playful tone, laughed at the appearance of some socket that was out of gear. Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man Forced to listen to what they are eager to hear, No doubt you would fancy the world out of gear, And deem modesty dead, with last century belles. Three Women What I really did think about—and it put me out of gear more than anything else at La Chance—was Paulette Brown! The La Chance Mine Mystery With the featherweight the swing is very liable to get out of gear. The Complete Golfer In trance, the nervous system is put out of gear. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Pshaw," said the Captain, with disgust; "now you'll be gated probably, and the whole crew will be thrown out of gear. Tom Brown at Oxford The wage-earning women, who talk of their sphere, Have thrown the domestic machine out of gear. Three Women The smooth machinery of Cousin Jasper's house must have been thrown out of gear for a moment when the car came round to the door and Oliver failed to appear. The Windy Hill The War Office was not inefficient; but the refusal to mobilise in June had thrown the whole scheme of the offensive and defensive campaign out of gear. Lord Milner's Work in South Africa From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 Unequal and indiscriminate variation would throw the machinery of the organism out of gear in innumerable ways. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin It was not in the nature of things that they should understand each other; in fact, they were hopelessly at war, and the college was getting more and more out of gear in consequence. Tom Brown at Oxford Our fathers partook of laxatives, cathartics, purgatives, and in consequence we start in life with teeth, intestines, appendices, out of gear and nervous systems on edge. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis Lily thought that very nice, put on a languid air, like a poor little jaded thing that had got out of gear: “I shall die of overdoing it, I know I shall,” she said. The Bill-Toppers Poor Mother Nature, she was just the same, but her child was out of gear and she could do nothing but wait. The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives He had opened his mouth to speak and Fall had walked to the switchboard and was about to put the deadly apparatus out of gear, when a sharp voice made them both turn. The Secret House While I was reading thus in the cabin the door swung ajar, for ever since the accident the furniture of the ship was all put out of gear. Marjorie A piece of grit will often throw elaborate and delicate machinery out of gear, but we do not regard it as a revolutionary agent on that account. Bolshevism: A Curse & Danger to the Workers A general name for the rigging of any particular spar or sail; and in or out of gear implies anything being fit or unfit for use. 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. You should be able to tell at a glance if everything is right, and you can not be too severe if anything is out of gear or the animals are not properly groomed. The Complete Bachelor Manners for Men Either the boiler was out of gear, or the range would not draught properly, or the coals were out, or the butcher had failed to come. Girls of the Forest Then followed an awkward pause, the conversation being, as it were, thrown out of gear by this sudden and unexpectedly violent effusion from a young fellow usually very civil and self-possessed. The Immortal Or, One Of The "Forty." (L'immortel) - 1877 You can see it now, though it is all out of gear and kilter. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Here there was half a dozen red houses on a bright green slope, with a windmill out of gear crowning the rocky hill in the rear. Northern Travel Summer and Winter Pictures of Sweden, Denmark and Lapland You don’t control an automobile by throwing the transmission out of gear and letting the engine run wild. What The Left Hand Was Doing The engine had not stopped running, though it was out of gear. The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays All his sense of balance was thrown out of gear, the fitness of things upset, and he felt his reason tottering. The Yellow Horde Undoubtedly, Sunday throws the world entirely out of gear, and that is one of its chief worldly charms. The Green Carnation The power ran through his throat like cogwheels out of gear. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IX (of X) The machinery and the new looms have been tampered with continually, just enough to keep everything out of gear. Floyd Grandon's Honor Indeed, this is always necessary in starting, though a few strokes with the pedals suffice, and as soon as the engine is started the pedal clutch is thrown out of gear. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 They must embarrass and confuse the English leaders, and throw the whole political machinery of both parties hopelessly out of gear. Mushrooms on the Moor It is well to be out of gear at least once in the week. The Green Carnation His private economy is more or less thrown out of gear. The New World of Islam This world is thrown all out of gear by sin. The White Lady of Hazelwood A Tale of the Fourteenth Century When not required for propulsion, they are thrown out of gear, when they serve as foot rests, and also as a means for actuating an emergency brake. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896 He is usually trim, tidy-looking, and is an intelligent fellow, but on that day everything about him appeared out of gear. Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac The spindles are fitted with self-acting motions O 1 and O 2, which are easily thrown in and out of gear. Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught But England was fairly used to religious confusion, for the whole machinery of English religion had been thrown out of gear by the rapid and radical changes of the last two reigns. History of the English People, Volume IV So I threw the wheel out of gear, one night, and lifted the head-gate of the race full open, to flow a hard stream through and wash the tail-race deeper. Gold Seekers of '49 It was just one of those arrangements that look so promising and plausible until fairly tried, but before many months had passed there was a hitch—something out of gear in the daily machinery. Doctor Luttrell's First Patient More effective may be its work in concussion of the brain and especially with traumatic neuroses, as in the case when a railroad accident has put the mind-brain system out of gear. Psychotherapy Elizabeth, white and rigid, said nothing, and even Mrs. Tidditt's talking machinery seemed to be temporarily thrown out of gear. Fair Harbor However, to avoid all possible inconvenience to invalids, this little lever is provided, which at a touch will throw the phonograph out of gear or back again. With The Eyes Shut 1898 The social machinery gets out of gear, or proves inefficient for the new burdens that frequently are imposed upon it. Society Its Origin and Development I know what you mean, Brad, all right," spoke up Colon, sensitive to anything like criticism; "every one knows that I weakened toward the end, and that's what threw us out of gear. Fred Fenton on the Crew or, The Young Oarsmen of Riverport School I have a refuge here; I wish to commune with myself— My mind is out of gear. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1850 of Literature, Science and Art. "The whole world's out of gear," said the American in disgust. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921 Part of the machinery had got out of gear, but the engineer reported that it would be soon again in order if the ship could be induced to remain steady for a time. The Three Admirals It’s revenge, and the engine has been purposely left out of gear. Will of the Mill They go out here to oil and repair it when it’s out of gear. Patience Wins War in the Works What is the good of the sails of a windmill going whirling round, if the machinery has been thrown out of gear, and the great stones which it ought to actuate are not revolving? Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. They’ll be lounging about, looking as limp as a strap out of gear, till they’ve got the ale in them, and then they’re all for swearing and shouting up and down the lanes.” Frank Oldfield Lost and Found Christmas seems to put everything out of gear.” Betty Trevor Say, son, your guesser is way out of gear. Torchy As A Pa Then presently, when she had finished her tea, she said— "You are absolutely out of gear, Nicholas—Your voice is rasping, your remarks are bitter, and you must be awfully unhappy, poor boy." Man and Maid The rear extension always got out of gear; the ropes and pulley tangled in the rigging. Watch Yourself Go By For surely if there be any God, and He made us at first, He who makes can also mend His own work if it gets out of gear. Out of the Deep Words for the Sorrowful He may have his eye on the mark at the discharge, but somehow the report always throws his ocular apparatus out of gear. Left on Labrador or, The cruise of the Schooner-yacht 'Curlew.' as Recorded by 'Wash.' He found the country in an unsettled state, with the administrative system entirely out of gear. History of the Incas Would Braceway try to pick up a false scent, try to throw the whole thing out of gear? The Winning Clue Along the north and south lines a current of electricity was constantly passing, which threw the needles out of gear and baffled the signallers. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 The mechanism suffers from the smallest disturbance; the instrument gets out of gear and will not answer to the player. The Child of Pleasure Or, what amounts to the same thing, it may be so ill-regulated, the machinery may be so out of gear, that you are deceived. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Can the mechanism be thrown out of gear when desired? Around the World in Ten Days This plate is hinged at the back at H and can be lifted up, thereby throwing the A-wheels out of gear. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" To the former it looked odd and out of gear to see the forage-caps and broad white stripes of commissioned officers mingling with the slouch hats and ill-fitting nether garments of the rank and file. Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila Were it not that life is dear, We should wish to disappear, For it puts us out of gear. Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect Before firing, care must be taken that the eccentrics are thrown out of gear, and the circle flat upon the platform on which it revolves. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. Vitality is depressed and the bodily mechanism out of gear. Mental Defectives and Sexual Offenders Report of the Committee of Inquiry Appointed by the Hon. Sir Maui Pomare, K.B.E., C.M.G., Minister of Health If one wheel breaks down, the other is thrown out of gear. Moral Principles and Medical Practice The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence Otherwise, the whole system would be thrown out of gear. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure The consequent halt threw our time-table out of gear, and we finally stumbled in to our billeting area in the dark, covered with mud and very weary. The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919 Train fore and aft, face of mortar forward, throw circle out of gear; 1st Captain stops vent; 2d Captain unscrews spirit-level. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition. She looked first that the clutch was out of gear, and that the ignition was pushed back, then swung round the handle to start the engine. The Luckiest Girl in the School "It would throw the whole scheme out of gear." Olympian Nights Her mind got out of gear and flashed through these thoughts until, unable to check it in any way, she burst into tears. Great Possessions Much patience was needed, since the toy required careful adjustment and was easily thrown out of gear, but I managed it at last. Myth and Science An Essay Set your wits at work; Falconnet's ghost has put mine hopelessly out of gear. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady It seemed to have made an upheaval in his world; to have thrown all his schemes and calculations out of gear; life was all at once a thing to be feared and dreaded. The Second Honeymoon Yet to-night the mainspring of his life was out of gear. The Survivor The whole organization of labour was thrown out of gear. History of the English People, Volume II The Charter, 1216-1307; The Parliament, 1307-1400 "It is out of gear to the tune of three thousand." A Prince of Sinners Above all, do not let him feel that any additional labor caused by his presence throws the whole course of the household machinery out of gear. The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) In other industries thrown out of gear for lack of foreign markets or for lack of foreign raw material, the wage earner may lose in wages and employment. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe Why, the last time but one I passed that way, taking note that one of the window-hinges was out of gear, I knocked and asked leave to repair it. Poison Island With all their enthusiasm, the travellers felt their eyes "get out of gear," as Ardan said, like those of a man blind from his birth and suddenly restored to sight. All Around the Moon You knew I hated pain, or worry, or anything which put my comfortable life out of gear. The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year The obstruction may be invisible, and yet be powerful enough to cause friction, which hinders the working of the engine and throws everything out of gear. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII A blunder of the most trivial kind might throw everything out of gear; but stern discipline and ubiquitous precaution render the blunder almost an impossibility. Side Lights You've scared me half to death with your shots, and I hope that both your rudders will get out of gear and stay out of gear! The Forest of Swords A Story of Paris and the Marne He felt limp as a wet dish-clout; his nerves all out of gear ... Far to Seek A Romance of England and India She gave you the impression of having been dressed by machinery out of gear, and of then having been whacked flat with a shovel. A Woman Named Smith Farrow selected the best-seasoned wood he could find, but it frequently happened that after it was cut it warped a little, and the slightest want of truth threw all the connected part out of gear. Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers The whole machinery of piety, as practised in Catholic countries, would be thrown out of gear. Outspoken Essays We discovered right soon that he was born with his parallax or something out of gear. Heart's Desire Sometimes great systems of memories, instincts, and complexes are alternately shifted in and out of gear, leaving first one kind of person on top and then another. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy The letter ‘a,’ too, is out of gear, and does not register accurately. The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate It does not always do to apply direct remedies to these "measles:" if your mind is out of gear, leave it alone, and attack it through the body by industry. Stray Thoughts for Girls Meanwhile, however, priests and bishops are the great men of his empire; and they enjoy immunities from duties and taxation to an extent that throws the whole rational order of government out of gear. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Bring discord into the harmony and the entire mechanism is out of gear. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference Adrenalin and thyroid secretions are poured out as the result of emotion; digestion is stopped, circulation disturbed, and the whole apparatus thrown out of gear. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy When people sleep away the morning, everything is out of gear the rest of the day. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 If a political question arose, which in any way interfered with his opportunities, the good American began to believe that his democratic political machine was out of gear. The Promise of American Life Overmuch concern with the gradations of the smaller modelling is a very common reason of pictures and drawings getting out of gear. The Practice and Science of Drawing But what alarmed the good doctor most was that Arthur's personality seemed thoroughly thrown out of gear. The Magician Meddlesome interference may throw the mechanism out of gear, but fortunately it cannot strip the gears. Outwitting Our Nerves A Primer of Psychotherapy He saw that his entering the house without Chick had thrown their plans badly out of gear, as he had designed for it to do. With Links of Steel Judgment is warped because the functions of the mind are thrown out of gear. Mohammed, The Prophet of Islam Her nerves were strained and out of gear. Marcella And if any ghost peeped out, 'twould only be to duck under again, all a-tremble lest, the underground horologes being out of gear, a poor shade had somehow overslept cockcrow and missed his accustomed airing. Bog-Myrtle and Peat Tales Chiefly of Galloway Gathered from the Years 1889 to 1895 Whatever was out of gear he could very easily put right again, when once he got a firm grip of the reins. Weird Tales from Northern Seas I love you, love you so much that I am completely thrown out of gear; I've given up my work and all who are dear to me; I've forgotten my God! The Party Altogether your machinery seems throughout out of gear. Correspondence & Conversations of Alexis de Tocqueville with Nassau William Senior from 1834 to 1859, Volume 2 She was wholly out of gear physically and morally. Marcella It is in fact out of gear or inhibited for the time being, so that the impulses from the brain pass by or evade it. The Brain and the Voice in Speech and Song True, my hepatic apparatus, as the doctors grandly call the liver, had got miserably out of gear, though I was a water-drinker, and though I had a wholesome horror of tropical sunshine. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 87, March, 1875 On starting, the tanks demanded our first attention, and finding all four of them safe, we threw out of gear all the windmills. A Texas Matchmaker Everything was out of gear; offices were degraded, not even their names being preserved. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian Drake and the English had thrown the whole scheme of the Armada's mobilization completely out of gear. Elizabethan Sea Dogs We saw shortly that our brig was badly out of gear. D'Ri and I It is always getting out of gear; there is endless friction and clatter and confusion; it takes a great deal of trouble to keep it moving, and its product is often of poor quality. The Church and Modern Life He reversed the Irish land system and threw English politics out of gear. The Glories of Ireland "Much that is out of gear," answered his surly friend. The Shadow of the Cathedral A little thrombus in a statesman's meningeal artery will throw an empire out of gear. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy Either the battery had been taken away, or it was out of gear. Colonel Quaritch, V.C. A Tale of Country Life When the conical pinions are thrown out of gear, the motive force is no longer applied to the axle, and by the aid of the brakes the engine may be instantly stopped. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 It had got out of gear, and the workman had bungled in shutting off power; the result was chaos that threatened to stop the whole department for the rest of the day. The Second Generation The shock of the explosion had evidently thrown the dynamo out of gear. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles The arrangement of uncoupling, or throwing hooks out of gear, is extremely simple and effective. Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887 "Something's out of gear," he said, with a laugh due rather to his philosophical nature than to mirth. The Booming of Acre Hill And Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life "It's the holiday—I'm out of gear with that, I'm thinking," I told my friend. A Minstrel in France But in this and other points he had found it better to let things slide rather than throw the whole place out of gear for a trifle. Essays in Rebellion Well, it was a good thing you were not at Mrs. Glossop's last night, for some of our heads were rather dizzy, and I know that Mr. Romaine was out of gear. Sowing and Reaping I constantly forced my accelerandos and rubatos upon the soloist, often throwing the duet entirely out of gear. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man You must have waked some of them up inside and they've thrown the motors out of gear! Tom Swift and His War Tank, or, Doing His Bit for Uncle Sam "What's the matter?" asked Tom, as he threw the engines and electrical machines out of gear. Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat, or, under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure The looms, and wheels, and Hands all out of gear for an hour. Hard Times The street cars and railways had ceased; the telephone service was out of gear and only worked intermittently. The War in the Air The mountains will be a bit out of gear and the cities will look astonishingly mediaeval. The Story of Mankind Nay, if my Christian friend do but have the rheumatism, should he not refrain from poulticing himself, lest he throw the celestial machinery out of gear? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 I had been, if I may express myself so, put out of gear mentally. The Shadow Line; a confession If a man can read that sober, cautious statement and not be convinced, then assuredly his brain, is out of gear. The Vital Message Once, even, toward noon, an entire plough was taken out of the line, so out of gear that a messenger had to be sent to the division forge to summon the machinist. The Octopus : A story of California They no doubt make me seem preoccupied and absent-minded; but it is a wife's part to understand, and make allowances, and not intrude trifles which may throw everything out of gear. The Damnation of Theron Ware I concluded that my normal mind was slipping out of gear and proceeded to back off and avail myself of a tube of stimulant which I carried in my pocket. City of Endless Night Up to date, me and my Zigler had lived in innocuous desuetude owing to little odds and ends riding out of gear. Traffics and Discoveries I feel as if I had done the fellow to death myself, as if it were all out of gear. The Gentleman from Indiana One of the cogs wuz out of gear in some way. Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 5 If the world went out of gear, would they make it go! There & Back Ruminating unhappily on the cud of contemplated abasement, he waded round the car, satisfying himself that there was nothing else out of gear; and apprehensively cranked up. The Brass Bowl I remember it struck me as incongruous at the time, and when I'd ciphered it out I was doing the Santos-Dumont act without any balloon and my motor out of gear. Traffics and Discoveries A man who has drunk into the spirit of Christ's life is thereby necessarily thrown out of gear with the world. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI The gearing is fitted with two speeds arranged to travel at 1½ and 3 miles per hour, and the front or hind road wheels can be put out of gear when not required. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881 From some cause the machinery of his self-content had possibly got out of gear; anyhow no answer came ready. There & Back His whole life is regulated by delicate mechanisms which can be put out of gear by a touch. Impressions and Comments After these long days and nights of sleeplessness, semi-starvation, and terrible excitement, every nerve was sick, every organ out of gear. The History of David Grieve He went about his business, did his work, automatically: it seemed to him that the machinery of his life might stop at any moment: the wheels were out of gear. Jean-Christophe, Volume I His physical health was repaired: but his moral machinery was still out of gear. Jean-Christophe Journey's End We do not know whether the great secession had flung the simple old machinery somewhat out of gear, or whether Jehoshaphat's action was simply to systematise and make universal the existing arrangements. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes In reply she looked around vaguely, her mind thrown out of gear by this unexpected delay. The Web of Life "Wall, mom," says he, with that stiddy, determined way of hisen, "a feller that you have had for 20 years must be out of gear by this time." Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician For Thor is gone—and Mjölnir out of gear; Through you now Balder rules.—Farewell! Early Plays — Catiline, the Warrior's Barrow, Olaf Liljekrans In a word, the possibility of war had thrown the delicately poised credit system of the commercial world out of gear; the declaration of war had brought it to a standstill. The War and Democracy Truly, the human brain is a very delicate instrument, and one that is easily thrown out of gear. International Short Stories: French The slightest withdrawal of assistance must put such machinery out of gear. Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation "You will be out of gear yourself, young man, if I hear any more such talk out of your head." Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician Dab's philosophy was a little out of gear; but a perfect rattle of questions and answers followed in French, and, somewhat to Frank Harley's astonishment, the bargain was promptly concluded. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy Captain Len Guy made me a sign, meaning that nothing serious was to be got out of this poor fellow, whose mental faculties must have been out of gear for a long time. An Antarctic Mystery Our brains are queer things—mine is, I know—and it doesn't take much to throw their machinery out of gear. Aunt Jane's Nieces on Vacation Returning to Cape St. Vincent, Drake there remained long enough to stop the expected squadron, and throw the whole of Philip's transport arrangements out of gear. England under the Tudors His careless boatman had not recognized the danger since the cloud was so comparatively small, and when he sought to lower the sail something was out of gear and it stuck. The Earth Trembled Thus we see that in 2000 years the calendar had got about 90 days out of gear; or, roughly, about an hour a year. Ancient China Simplified If he were sitting with her now in Berkeley square the scheme of things would probably not seem all out of gear. December Love That tended to throw one's working days quite out of gear. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography His martial projects were, of course, thrown entirely out of gear. England under the Tudors But there's no limit to the extent to which a world of men may get out of gear. A Modern Utopia The development of trade and industry, as has been emphasized, rapidly increased the numbers, wealth, and influence of the bourgeoisie, or middle class, and quite naturally threw the social machine out of gear. A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. But everything in the military machine was disorganized and out of gear, owing partly to disuse and partly to evil intent. From October to Brest-Litovsk For a time all may go according to his plans, but suddenly some new trait develops which knocks those plans all out of gear. Marvels of Modern Science What else is insanity but a kind of weakness—a broken cog in the machine which slips and throws everything out of gear, no matter how big the dynamo? Out of the Primitive The showman couldn't say a word; he looked at the pianist sharp, but he was all lovely and serene—he didn't know there was anything out of gear. Sketches New and Old, Part 7. "A sedative is a good thing for people who allow their nerves to get out of gear," he remarked, dryly and leisurely, puffing contentedly in the middle and at the end of the sentence. At Last This poor woman has knocked my routine methods a little out of gear. Without a Home These sudden resolutions would throw my existence out of gear. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel In general, the drastic cut in war programs has thrown the economy into lower gear; it has not thrown it out of gear. State of the Union Address They found, for some unaccountable reason, that nearly all the engines and apparatuses were out of gear. Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth Any attempt to remove a gamekeeper or a gardener would evidently throw the whole machinery of Aylmer Park out of gear. The Belton Estate Nevertheless, before an opportunity arrived to make use of the intellectual machinery which my money had started into operation, something occurred which almost threw the whole thing out of gear. The Blind Spot It is pleasanter to think oneself the battle-ground for high and tragical forces of a spiritual kind, than to realise that some little homely bit of common machinery is out of gear. Where No Fear Was Business had been getting out of gear locally for a long time, but now it was booming. Under Fire: the story of a squad I had to pursue Harold to the potteries, where one of the workmen directed me to him, as he was helping to put in order some machine for hoisting that was out of gear. My Young Alcides But somehow it wouldn't work; something 'ad got out of gear. Demos You could not possibly have heard the great organ,—it is old and all out of gear;—it is never used. The Master-Christian Your power of judgment, I pointed out, was temporarily jarred and out of gear. The Window-Gazer The mill is out of gear, and tread is locked; that's all. Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle, or, Fun and Adventures on the Road Everything and everybody were in splendid working order, nothing out of gear. Shearing in the Riverina It's only the joke of an ignorant half-breed girl whose sense of humor is all out of gear. The Barrier Now could Robur get back to the island for three or four hours if his screws were out of gear? Robur the Conqueror Then the disordered compass, thrown out of gear by the electric currents, confirmed me in a growing conviction. A Journey to the Interior of the Earth Then she have reached his forelock up on his head so he looks like Martin Luther, and she have got him a-settin' down, so as not to get out of gear none. The Road to Providence I may not be here for three days or more; in a word, my affairs are a little out of gear. The Idiot "Maybe January has kicked the machinery out of gear." The Circus Boys on the Mississippi : or, Afloat with the Big Show on the Big River He didn't keep blowin' off steam about it the way I did—my safety-valve's always open—but he kept it all inside his biler and it's put his engine out of gear. Mary-'Gusta Mrs. Harris's act had evidently thrown the whole machinery of translation out of gear, and Joe had to await instructions from his human adviser before a plan of procedure could be announced. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 A shell had burst in a trench, knocking the telephone connection out of gear and half burying a squad of sleepers under a lot of earth. Bruce No. She may throw him out of gear and knock his work to pieces for a while. The Works of Rudyard Kipling One Volume Edition There was a clutch arrangement, so that the motor could be started, with the propellers out of gear, and they could be "thrown in," just as an automobile is started. Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds Some part of the machine, of the dimly divined machine whereof he formed a cog, was out of gear. The Yellow Claw How suddenly some rapid turn of thought May throw the life-machine all out of gear, Clouding the windows with the steam of doubt, Filling the eyes with dust, with noise the ear! A Book of Strife in the Form of The Diary of an Old Soul The wonder was that, at such a period, all means of public conveyance were not put absolutely out of gear. North America — Volume 1 Passion, joy, happiness, deadly danger, and moral fights had worn his mental endurance threadbare; want of proper food and a sleepless night had almost thrown his physical balance out of gear. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel The slightest interruption of the order for the time being put him out of gear; Amy durst not open his door to ask however necessary a question. New Grub Street The chauffeur thrust the car out of gear. The Vanished Messenger I simply want your opinion about a hydraulic stamping machine which has got out of gear. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The mechanical workings of discipline were evidently out of gear. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse I told the steward to put it out of gear so that you might not be frightened; it is an old trick. When the World Shook; being an account of the great adventure of Bastin, Bickley and Arbuthnot Of course I oughtn't to wear it in the daytime—it's an evening thing, for the theater—but my day wrist-watch is out of gear. The Turmoil, a novel |
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