| 单词 | quartering |
| 例句 | With serious face and a high-held, final flick he split each side in half, quartering the pig. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Waves were quartering across the racecourse now, constantly threatening to throw the boats off keel. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Olinski hugged her upper arms and wondered if maybe it was nerves and not the quartering wind blowing from the ceiling vents that was causing her shivers. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Roger Morris and Gordy Adam, up front, struggled to keep the bow of the boat pointed due north under the relentless push of the quartering waves. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I drove into a wind quartering in from my starboard bow and felt the buffeting, sometimes staggering blows of the gale I helped to make. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She picked a few stray peelings off of her apron and began quartering the potatoes. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Then what? Drawing and quartering? Firing squads? Does the Royal Palace have a view of the gallows?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The wind, however, was gusting erratically out of the west, quartering across the racecourse at roughly a forty-five-degree angle, pushing in bursts and fits at the starboard side of the shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They were not even quartering on the scent. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At the head rode the King, for only he wore the royal colors and the royal quarterings of the banners. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z On kitchen duty, Frida is berated for inefficiently quartering grapes and wielding her knife with a “hostile grip.” A Chilling Debut Novel Puts Mothers Under Surveillance and Into Parenting Rehab 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It was a male hen harrier, quartering over the moor. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z As we progressed from station to station, we shot at quartering targets, thrown at 45-degree angles; crosses, traveling from the 9 o’clock to the 3 o’clock position; and teals, which go straight up. Women Try Beretta Shooting Grounds at Dover Furnace 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z For 11 years, Tillman was mired in the “spiritual quartering,” to borrow a phrase from the philosopher Simone Weil, of this soul-sucking work. Review: Elder care is a crisis, personal and political, in Lynne Tillman's unsparing memoir 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z A team of volunteer cooks is preparing lunch for 200 senior citizens, cutting cornbread, tossing spinach salad, quartering oranges. How 5 Seattle Neighbor Day honorees support their communities, help those in need … and inspire us all 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z No one is concerned today about the quartering of troops or the establishment of well-regulated militias. Column: Hate the Supreme Court? Our problems actually start with the Constitution 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z They said Russian occupying troops hold local residents hostage, both restricting the movement of civilians and quartering soldiers in homes and apartments. Red Cross unable to rescue residents of besieged Mariupol 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z A soldier at the scene said a unit of volunteers in the Territorial Defense Forces had been quartering at the mall, and that some had died along with security guards. Russians Pound Ukrainian Cities, as Biden Rallies Anti-Kremlin Alliance 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z “They are hiding tanks in villages between houses,” he said, adding that soldiers were also quartering in homes to avoid the cold. Kyiv’s Suburbs Become Unlikely Front Line of Ukraine War 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The kinds of penalties the Constitution intended to prevent, said the Court, were such barbaric tortures as burning at the stake, crucifixion, drawing and quartering, “and all others in the same line of unnecessary cruelty.” Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z “Drawing and quartering is a great way to lose some pounds too,” another said. Experts call weight-loss device that locks your jaw nearly shut ‘dangerous,’ ‘concerning,’ ‘barbaric’ 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Once you start, say, quartering a recipe, you may veer too far away from how it was originally developed, which is always a gamble. Cooking for one: 6 tips to keep things practical, flexible and fun 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Remember last month when the Third Amendment — yes, that Third Amendment, the one about quartering soldiers — was trending on Twitter? If Kanye West Is Running for President, So Is Your Mom 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z "That's a hotel that signs a contract with the National Guard. Has nothing to do with quartering in the Third Amendment." Rep. Kinzinger slams DC mayor's 'ridiculous' push to evict National Guard from hotels: She would 'have them stay in tents' 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Remove from the heat and let them cool slightly before halving or quartering them, depending on their size. The New York Nigella: simple home cooking with Alison Roman 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The quartering of British soldiers was a huge vexation for the colonists. Voter fraud means new election in North Carolina 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z “Cut crosses in figs – as if quartering them without cutting right through them – so that they open like bird-throated flowers.” Kitchen revolution: how Nigella Lawson changed food writing 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z “Drawn and quartering,” said Representative Stephanie Klick, Republican of Fort Worth, who attached the amendment to the bill. Texas House Approves New Limits on Abortion 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Between the Christian observances of Good Friday and Easter, she wrote that “inherently barbaric punishments” weren’t allowed: “burning at the stake, drawing and quartering, and crucifixion.” Analysis: Arkansas faces stark reality with execution plans 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Centuries ago libeling the king would lead to drawing and quartering; libel the aristocracy, and you were sure to lose. The legal campaign against Gawker has roots in the racist South 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Somewhat later, he compared the flatbed trucks that arrived at Navy Road to the quartering of British troops in American colonists’ homes. Messy Yard Pits a Montauk Mechanic Against a Town on the Rise 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Eventually, he was taught every aspect of butchering, which included killing, skinning and gutting the animal - usually cattle, hogs and sheep - and then quartering and cutting the meat into individual pieces. Burlington butcher celebrates 50 years at Hy-Vee 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z Burning alive, drawing and quartering, drowning, garroting, disemboweling or breaking on the wheel were all common methods of dispatching criminals, enemies and those who ended up on the wrong side of a theological debate. How the tribal warfare of our ancestors explains the Islamic State 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The Third Amendment, for example, prohibits the quartering of soldiers in private homes during peacetime. Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The puppy might pick up on quartering or pointing. For some, Minnesota pheasant season prep starts at preserve 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The Third Amendment prohibiting the coerced quartering of soldiers is the biblical and constitutional protection of the “the sanctity of the home.” Meet the Tea Party’s evangelical quack: David Barton is Glenn Beck’s favorite “historian” 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The Third Amendment in the Bill of Rights prevents the quartering of troops in people’s homes. Congressman Grayson: Our Streets Should Not Be War Zones 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The Third Amendment prevents the government from quartering troops in our homes, which was a major concern after British colonial rule. How to protect privacy in the digital age: a constitutional amendment 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Sure, they’re solid on the issue of quartering troops in private homes during peacetime, but on so many of the other of the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Liberals Are Fighting the First Amendment 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The heraldic royal arms incorporates the four quarterings of the royal arms, each contained in a shield, as well as a rose, thistle, leek, a sprig of shamrock and a crown. Coin marks Prince George's birthday 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z From crucifixion to gibbeting to winding, from burning and stoning to drawing and quartering, execution methods of old were designed to exact maximum suffering. America’s Long and Grisly Search for the Perfect Way to Kill 2014-04-30T19:51:47Z When your skin is being stripped away by what feels like a modern-day quartering, anyone who shows up with the balm is welcomed in and offered a seat at the table. Hiring Mistake You Can't Afford to Make 2013-02-05T15:05:00Z The lightest, at 2,500 pounds, offers the Third Amendment, which prohibits quartering soldiers in private homes without the homeowner’s consent. Chris Bliss Builds Monument to Bill of Rights 2012-12-11T17:30:35Z The miniature solid angle also recurs in the central quartering. Mohave Pottery 2012-04-26T02:00:09.420Z At an early date a griffon rampant, his normal position, was borne by the great house of Montagu as a quartering, and another griffon played upon Griffin’s name. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z And thanks to the kindness of the Stadtholder, and the connivance of the States, he was enabled to continue his levies, quartering his men about Wesel. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z Did she intend taking them by storm, and quartering herself upon me, whether I liked it or not? The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Several mock suns were observed, and on December 18th an eclipse of the moon occurred, during which this luminary was surrounded by a transparent circle, within which was a cross quartering the moon. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z Owing to the disturbed state of the times, and the quarterings of the rebel troops in the College buildings, he did not take his degree at the College Commencement, which was not held this year. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Richard II. parted with his quartered arms of France and England those ascribed to Edward the Confessor, and parting is often used on the continent where quartering would serve in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z There are no careers in that army, unless you have so many quarterings. The Red Cockade 2012-03-30T02:00:19.603Z The above-mentioned proposals and answers were then repeated, sworn to, and sealed; and the king of England bore the arms of France, quartering them with those of England. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z To avoid these errors a quartering machine is employed, such as shown in Fig. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Spain from the first period of her greatness bore the Castilian flag, quartering Castile and Leon. Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. 2012-03-23T02:00:32.397Z The practice of marshalling arms by quartering spread in England by reason of the example given by Eleanor, wife of Edward I., who displayed the castle of Castile quartered with the lion of Leon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The time of Titus Oates, Bedloe, and Dangerfield, and their sham plots, with the hangings, drawings, and quarterings, on perjured evidence, that followed them. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "Argent, three toads sable" is certainly one of their old quarterings; as may be seen upon one of the monuments in the chapel at Farleigh Castle near Bath. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 107, November 15, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-15T02:00:34.113Z The shield contains six quarterings, very neatly sketched with pen and ink; and the helmet is surmounted by a crest, also neatly sketched. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 105, November 1, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-09T03:00:19.037Z The deathes that they do execute is hanging, setting vppon stakes, quartering, and burning: but there is none that is burned, but such as are traitors to the king. The History of the Great and Mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof, Volume I (of 2) 2012-03-01T03:00:25.290Z In all, save one, of these examples the quartering is in its simplest form, with one coat repeated in the first and fourth quarters of the shield and another in the second and third. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The rays of sunshine, that a few minutes before had picked out the gaudy quarterings, now fell on a large envelope which lay apart on a shelf. Laid up in Lavender 2012-02-28T03:00:28.157Z We slept more safely under the distaff than others under the sword; and all because my lady had the right to wear among her sixteen quarterings the coat of Tilly. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z Northampton, the seat of Sir Charles Knightly, Bart., is a shield containing the unprecedented number of 334 quarterings. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z The quarterings of the shield represent four kneeling figures, having each a flaming heart in its hands. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z Above these coats a little scocheon, borne over the crossing of the quartering lines, had the black lion of Flanders, the arms of his mother. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Borrow was just then very sore with his snarling critics, and on some one mentioning that Elwin was a quartering reviewer, he said, “Sir, I wish you a better employment.” The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z Hereupon they killed some of them, and, quartering their bodies, placed them on the highways, that others might take a warning from such a punishment. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume I (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:11.530Z The baron of Graystock’s grant is sometimes borne as a quartering. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z They lost no time in marching upon Aberdeen, and in quartering themselves upon its inhabitants, especially upon those who were known to belong to the Covenanting party. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z On the continent the common use of the scocheon is to bear the paternal arms of a sovereign or noble, surmounting the quarterings of his kingdoms, principalities, fiefs or seigniories. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The penal laws of France were every wit as inhuman as our own—burning alive, breaking on the wheel, hanging, beheading, and quartering were common forms of punishment. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z This morning, however, there was a good breeze again, but quartering, and the keel became essential. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z The arms of England and France upon the great seal of Edward III, and those of Castile and Leon in the royal arms of Spain, are early examples of quartering. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z Not being versed in heraldic lore I may say briefly that the shield bore checkerboards and conventionalized lilies in alternate quarterings, while the crest was a mailed arm holding a burning torch or cresset. In Jeopardy 2012-01-04T03:00:35.013Z Before greetings and congratulations upon the success had passed it was night, and the mild beams of the quartering moon were more suggestive of Venus than of Mars. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z In the Marquesa's opinion, quarterings of nobility were as efficacious in their way as the Sacrament of Ordination. Froth 2011-12-28T03:00:38.123Z The remonstrance against quartering soldiers upon postmasters was so addressed. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z Realizing that I could never make it by heading straight, I swung the skiff round and pulled quartering to the current with her head up-stream. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Meanwhile the punishment of beheading and quartering had been executed on a wooden effigy in Copenhagen. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z Conscious, as are all little dogs, of her superior astuteness, she yet had to submit to Maria's choice of pace, to Maria's professional quarterings and questings of obviously barren tracts of bogland. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z It gives him what the German gets from his quarterings or the Briton from an invitation to Court. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z Turning a moment, to shut the sun from his tortured eyes, now Terry saw something, quartering behind, on the right, which was the north. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Quite gone in the back and legs, I gave up the unequal fight and started to shoot off quartering toward the shore. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z "Nothing to worry about," spluttered Preston, as the two bobbed like corks in the quartering wave. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The mansion of the Turbervilles still remains: it is an ancient irregular structure, built with stone, and its windows contain various quarterings of the Turberville family and its alliances. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The ’plane was much heavier and did not respond so readily to the hand of the driver, and the return course was quartering against the wind. Boy Scouts in the Northwest Fighting Forest Fires 2011-09-22T02:00:25.017Z All that morning they worked skinning the deer, to save the valuable hides for moccasins, thongs, and similar uses, and quartering the carcases which the lion had not molested after killing them. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Still French has its difficulties, and to learn it there must be much quartering of troops, much drumming in, much apprendre par cœur, and above all, no one should be a b�te allemande. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z It is able to establish by a regular proof sixty-four quarterings in its armorial bearings, and all noble. The Clan Fraser in Canada Souvenir of the First Annual Gathering 2011-09-09T02:01:00.467Z "Think, gentlemen, over this too," added the prior, "I have a safeguard from Carolus Gustavus that the cloister and the church are to be free forever from occupation and quartering." The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z The border and the quarterings were to be worked separately in colours on pale-green satin, and appliqu�d on after the lettering had been finished. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z If you allow yourself to hate a man so as to take pleasure in his sufferings, you might justify the infliction of superfluous torture and the old methods of hanging, drawing, and quartering. Social Rights And Duties Addresses to Ethical Societies Vol II 2011-08-05T02:00:45.557Z Frichard dislikes you; he is secretary of the mayoralty; he distributes the billets for quartering soldiers according to a list. The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire 2011-07-27T02:00:39.197Z To the wealthy Dutch burghers Philip was a foreigner; they resented the quartering of his soldiers and they objected to his regent, the duchess of Parma, the king's half sister. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z An unarmed and half-starved man, alone in an unknown country, with bands of fierce savages quartering the forest like hounds in his pursuit. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z The border was so designed that it could be made in portions of about four inches square, each to be committed to different hands, and the quarterings also were to be done apart. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z They remained for some time, after which they lit fires, while half a dozen men again advanced, quartering the ground along the reeds, searching evidently for spoor. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z During eight months we had suffered from the quartering of the soldiers among us, with many other inconveniences. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z Six were transported for life, the other five, including Thistlewood, were hung on May 1st, and their heads severed from their bodies—the quartering, the usual doom of traitors, having been graciously forgiven. The Pictorial Press Its Origin and Progress 2011-06-15T02:00:20.920Z The country was flooded with Jesuits and friars, whose arguments were reinforced by quartering troops, veterans of the Indian wars in Mexico, on the refractory inhabitants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 8 "France" to "Francis Joseph I." 2011-05-27T02:00:16.463Z They’ll want quartering for the night, and plenty to eat and drink. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z Tell your Abbot, that I am just now summing up the account, of how much the quartering of the brothers on the Hohentwiel, has cost me in kitchen and cellar. Ekkehard. Vol. II (of II). A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:45.217Z He drew rein, and snarled— "Treason and murder are merry sport, doubtless, but it ends in hanging, drawing, and quartering." The MS. in a Red Box 2011-04-07T02:00:20.313Z There was an entourage of attendants, the falconer with his helps, mounted grooms, and dogs quartering the sedge—in short, a complete hawking party from Hollymead House. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The barbarous usage of beheading and quartering was then in vogue, and it is said that Church decapitated the fallen monarch of the forest with his own hands. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The flag is usually depicted as composed entirely of the quarterings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z There was a group of older men at the camp, quartering a deer which they had brought in. The Basket Woman A Book of Indian Tales for Children 2011-03-09T03:00:44.330Z He has chosen for his sole heir his youngest brother's eldest son, my playmate Harry, upon condition that Harry marries suitably, which means a girl with sixteen quarterings. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z How shall we prove these fourteen quarterings that we have been quoting incessantly for the past three weeks? The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z If ever I get rich," she exclaimed, "and have a coat-of-arms, I shall have a black-beetle on my quarterings, for it was a black-beetle which carried me here; a fine old ebony coachman! The Little Missis 2011-02-26T03:00:44.830Z By going in a quartering direction he was able to approach within two hundred yards of the house without emerging into the moonlight. The Strength of the Pines 2011-02-25T03:01:03.770Z Very often a pair of owls, just like the English barn-owl, are seen beating the swampy ground, I suppose after rats; quartering the ground, and examining every sedgy patch like a setter-dog. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z I have no quarterings, so if Harry marries me he will not have a penny. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z They actually dignify station, instead of disgracing it, so that a "brogue" seems to seal the very patent of your nobility, and the mutilations of your parts of speech stand for quarterings on your escutcheon. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z They could not very well think of such punishment as a curb to more murders, for even they could not help seeing that the beheading and quartering of offenders had no such effect. The Nation Behind Prison Bars 2011-02-10T03:00:55.530Z There was something in the behaviour of the jacaré he did not like, especially when he saw it quartering the water as if in search of the creatures that had disappeared so mysteriously. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z Maple Leaf continued with her work of peeling and quartering apples. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z In they went and struck a submerged boulder quartering. Lost Farm Camp 2011-01-23T03:00:16.437Z Royalty, princely houses, and nobility with twenty quarterings, are jostled in the indiscriminate crowd with houseless adventurers, beggared spendthrifts, and ruined debauchees. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z The wind struck us quartering and muffled a shout to inconsequent syllables. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z It will not do to meet them at right angles, for then they will wash in both sides, but you must take them quartering. Canoeing in the wilderness 2011-01-19T03:00:23.683Z Even to Curtis, sitting quartering in the saddle with his back twisted toward the wind, Brown Betty’s ears were barely visible. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z They began the ascent, quartering the snowy slope. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Declaration of Independence.—“For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us.” The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z He clucked to his horse and moved quartering down the slope in the direction of the Hillsville trail. The Rider of Golden Bar 2011-01-04T03:01:06.347Z I withdrew, therefore, under easy sail, from the beaten tracks of commerce; and my first lieutenant went to work berthing, and messing, and quartering, and stationing his men. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z During the reign of James II., however, orders were frequently issued for billeting, and one of the grievances in the Bill of Rights was the quartering of soldiers contrary to law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z In consequence of this the succeeding bishops altered the quarterings of their ancient arms, which were those of St. Ethelbert, and assumed the paternal coat of Cantelupe. Cathedral Cities of England C. What is the fundamental objection to the quartering of soldiers on a population in time of peace? The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z The appearance of Mithraism in certain places can be traced directly to the quartering of a legion which had been recruited from the countries which were the original home of the worship. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius When shipped in the form of small pieces in sacks they can be sampled by grab sampling and quartering. Soap-Making Manual A Practical Handbook on the Raw Materials, Their Manipulation, Analysis and Control in the Modern Soap Plant. Montgomery to ease their burden by quartering some of the troops in other villages, but he refused the request of other officers for a council and threatened to abandon the country entirely. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 With a quartering wind from the Rockies, the plane pitched badly and Miss Comstock and Jane fastened their safety belts. Jane Stewardess of the Air Lines C quartering in the State House, and arrived in camp at noon the following day. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I It swept quartering down the Beverly cut as if it would tear the ties from under the steel. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories He had outraged the people by quartering a mercenary army in the town—was unyielding in his purposes and hastened a tragedy that gave a fresh impetus to the embryo revolution. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution This was intended to hold the rack, and the beheading, the strangulating, the quartering, and kindred operations were to be carried out on it. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster We had hard work in quartering them, as ten thousand men had entered the city. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Then began the levying of contributions, the passage and quartering of friendly armies, with all its terrors. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. All the way up the valley the wind caught her quartering. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories It is a commentary, eloquently strong, upon the gross impropriety of quartering soldiers upon citizens—of enforcing civil law by military force—of invading the sanctity of domestic peace and private enjoyment. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The titled noble of a dozen quarterings stopped to pledge a merry company who pressed him to drain a glass of Monte Pulciano with them. The Fortunes Of Glencore The city authorities are dragged to the townhall, and difficult negotiations begin concerning the quartering of the troops, the delivery of provisions and forage, and impossible contributions. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Constant bivouacs, however, are trying to the health of men and horses, and this method of quartering is never employed except when the military situation demands concentration and readiness. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The horse suddenly leaped from across the track to the side of it; that left the buggy quartering with the rails, but not twelve inches clear. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories True, Nick; hadst thou known their nightly quartering as well as I have done, thou wouldst hold them rare coy-ducks for retrieving new game, and storing their lobbies upon all adventures. 2d Boy. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 "Methought we could insert in the empty niches our heraldic quartering, the Lion of the Palatinate." Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle You must have your quarterings, and you must look down on those who haven't. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Neither were there provisions for quartering or billeting soldiers, or impressing wagons and other conveyances, in times of exigency. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Here I’ve been a couple of months, if not more, and I shouldn’t wonder if Selwood was beginning to think I intended quartering myself on him for life. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt He was very pale, and the old scar and the new seemed to intersect one another, the latter like a bar sinister across honourable quarterings. The Sapphire Cross It was evident that the savages suspected their presence—the presence of somebody—and were quartering the ground in order to clear up the mystery. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising No one grumbled aloud, but their faces showed keen disappointment at the resumption of quartering in the ship. The Test Colony On the lozenge twenty quarterings as femme,—as at the head of the tomb. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West The rebellious communities were punished by the quartering of troops upon them, and by being forced to contribute to Sulla the huge sum of 20,000 talents, or $24,000,000. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The discourse fell upon the mode of quartering the troops. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Was it by quartering armed soldiers in their families? by depriving the colonists of legal trials in the courts of common law? or by harassing them by tax-gatherers, and prerogative judges, and inquisitorial courts? History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Tail and hind legs had been nimbly drawn in just in time, as if forewarned of the swooping peril; and the hawk flew off heavily, to resume his quartering of the pasture. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life Over these three quarterings a label of three points ermine—4. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West The settlement of the Goths on the land took the form of hospitium or quartering. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Germany employed the serviceable rack, the thumbscrew, the wheel, vats of vitriol, burning oil, drawing and quartering. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern He vigorously opposed the act laying a duty on tea, and that for quartering British troops in the colonies. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Sable, a fleur-de-lis or, a chief ermine," quartering the ensigns of the noble houses of "Robert Fitz-Hugh, Baron of Malpas in the county of Chester, temp. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc On his banner he bore the same quarterings. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West In consequence of this mutiny Domitian adopted the policy of not quartering more than one legion in any permanent camp. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. My mother and sister-in-law must meanwhile prepare for the quartering of the soldiers. Tales from the German. Volume II. The Lichtensteins, The Sorceress, The Anabaptist In the succeeding year he vigorously opposed the act laying a duty on tea, and that for quartering British troops in the colonies. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia These people affect chieftainship, and go hungry to bed, to dream of fourteen quarterings. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Below in panels are sculptured the arms of France and England, Brandon and Stokes with numerous quarterings. The Strife of the Roses and Days of the Tudors in the West Then he took leave, in order to assist the Byzantine generals in quartering the troops, partly on the citizens; partly in the public buildings, and partly before the gates of the city in tents. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) For an instant he presented a fair quartering shot. Northern Diamonds The wooers, after being rebuffed for years by the fair queen, are becoming insolent, quartering themselves upon her, and devouring her substance. Greek Women You lose half the beauties of the sport seeing your dogs quartering their fields, crossing one another in the centre, or thereby, without jealousy, backing one another's points—both dropping "to shot" as if shot. The Dog Along it runs, still intent, quartering back where it loses the scent—along again till suddenly the head lifts—that motion of the snake before it strikes! The Story of the Trapper You do me infinite honor, Judge, in quartering me in your own house. Eleven Possible Cases It was the first time that she had written the words,——the first time that she had ever impressed that massive seal of many quarterings, so royal-looking as it seemed. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Mrs. Ricketts herself placed in the midst, her fair proportions gracefully disposed in a chair whose embroidery displayed all the quarterings and emblazonment of her family for centuries back. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Hunt him where he is least likely to find game, for he will take to quartering his ground far more regularly, under your guidance, where his attention is least distracted by any scent. The Dog Do not deny or seek to contradict me; I did not care that your countship had fourteen quarterings behind it,—nay, I like you even better as you are. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas She changed the course of the Pet, though it was a bit risky for the seas were quartering now, and the spray came aboard in salty sheets. The Motor Girls on the Coast or, The Waif From the Sea For convenience, Kansas was divided by the official board into four fruit districts, simply quartering the state. The Apple His horse breasted the current strongly, quartering against it, and the bell mule followed. Bring Me His Ears "Instruction in quartering;" hunted where least likely to find Game; taught while young. The Dog Heave as they did, we were still able to make way on our course, standing with yards in to the quartering wind and all plain sail on her. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea He favored the Stamp Act, the Coercion Bill,—quartering soldiers upon us, sending Americans beyond seas for trial,—the Boston Port Bill, and all the measures against the colonies. The Trial of Theodore Parker For the "Misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall against Kidnapping, before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855, with the Defence And frequently they were forced to pay quartering money for more men than were in reality “cessed on them.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XXII (of 25) Juvenilia and Other Papers She was a descendant of William Bradford, the Plymouth governor, and thus the two lives which met in Noah Webster were Pilgrim and Puritan, without, it appears, any quartering from other sources. Noah Webster American Men of Letters I have read wondrous accounts of dogs, who, without giving themselves the trouble of quartering their ground, would walk straight up to the birds if there were any in the field. The Dog Someone wailed a hauling cry and the great yards swung round, tops'l lifting to the quartering wind. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea War bonnets were moving rapidly through the trees and high rocks, quartering behind on the right. Boys' Book of Frontier Fighters It was two storeys high, and over the central balcony there was an enormous roughly carved shield, supported by two griffins in high relief, as rudely carved as the quarterings. The Grandee And the short lengths of quartering that kep' 'em apart were not really intersecting the diggers' anatomies as the weaver's shuttle passes through the warp. When Ghost Meets Ghost I can display thirty-two quarterings without a blot. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) All the panels of the western gallery were emblazoned with coats of arms and quarterings, and all the available wall space was dark with family hatchments. Memoirs of Life and Literature The doubtful safety of the spot, its inconvenience, and its distance from Jamestown probably caused its abandonment as a suitable place for quartering the Colony's supply of hogs. The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 Together with this great principle of quartering is introduced another, also of very high value as far as regards the delight of the eye, though not of so profound meaning. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) Happily sentence was pronounced generally upon the absent, and the barbarous punishment of beheading, quartering, and exposing to the popular gaze, remained unexecuted. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 In the platform erected for the interment of George IV., there were more than 70,000 superficial feet of boarding, and 49,000 feet of quartering. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The trooper’s habits were those of war, and war admitted quartering yourself on an enemy. The Missourian There were only four families in all the British peerage who could have furnished their daughter with the requisite number of quarterings for one of those Austrian alliances. Records of Later Life Three of the walls being ordinary external walls, the hot room is lined with lath and plaster on quartering, leaving an air-space between to prevent loss of heat by absorption and radiation. The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction The planes circled around again and again, quartering the air like a pair of well-trained bird dogs will quarter a hunting field. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 He had at various times fifty brace of greyhounds, quartering them over every part of his county Norfolk, of which he was lord-lieutenant, probably for the sake of trying the effect of air and locality. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 366, April, 1846 The weather had been propitious, with a moderate sea and a good quartering wind. The Harbor of Doubt This was my vision of Hero's existence under your auspices, and, as you may readily believe, I had no idea of quartering him on the reluctant dogmanity of anybody.... Records of Later Life Another door opens out of the banquet-hall into the dining-room, the end of which is entirely taken up with a fine Gothic window displaying the Vernon arms and quarterings. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel Having previously marked the hip joint with a spot of ink, run a leg-wire through at this point, quartering it out on opposite side where thigh will set. Taxidermy The stern work was ended with quartering the bodies; and the arm of Haughton was hung up as a bloody sign over the archway of the Charterhouse, to awe the remaining brothers into submission. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. Vol. II. If Broctuna, however, be a practical herald, he must often have experienced the difficulty of placing impalements or quarterings correctly, even on a lozenge. Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc “Put in any quarterings you fancy,” she said. The Island Mystery When it is necessary to cross the waves in rough water, always try to cross them "quartering," i. e. at an oblique angle, but not at right angles. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911 The men would be quartering the floor of the warehouse soon, his only chance to escape recapture or death would be over their heads. The Velvet Glove And so begin that hours-long vigil of quartering the stratosphere over the unmarked area which Jeter had set as a limit. Lords of the Stratosphere The next instant Penrun was through the door and racing down the long promenade deck under the glow of the electric lights, for the quartering sun was shining on the opposite side of the ship. Loot of the Void He deals with movements, quarterings, railways, supply, munitions in transit, and, in fact, everything except drafts and aviation, both of which services come under the general staff. 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 There are quarterings on my family scutcheon, sirs, back in Merry England, had I the wit or care to trace it. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main His early boyhood, when he was at the grammar school, was passed amidst the tumult of the Stamp Act, and the quartering of troops in Boston. The Contrast The fourth act made provision for quartering troops in Boston. The Siege of Boston Our quarterings are more numerous, our House is more ancient than theirs. The Traitors Hanging, drawing, and quartering, with their attendant horrors, have been termed "godly butchery," on account of the divine authority which was adduced to support their continuance. Bygone Punishments The next process is to build a scaffolding, or skeleton frame, of scantling and quartering. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand What a blot upon the history of those times, are the dreadful tortures of quartering alive, and breaking upon the wheel! A Historical Survey of the Customs, Habits, & Present State of the Gypsies The quartering of our division, whether by night or by day, was an affair of about five minutes. Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 I ran my sleeve along the barrel of my rifle, rested it over a lump of frozen snow and fired at the nearest one, which was standing quartering to me. Track's End Being the Narrative of Judson Pitcher's Strange Winter Spent There As Told by Himself and Edited by Hayden Carruth Including an Accurate Account of His Numerous Adventures, and the Facts Concerning His Several Surprising Escapes from Death Now First Printed in Full Municipalities with money at their command had paid large sums to save themselves from the quartering of soldiers on them. The Life of Cicero Volume II. Halving the distance would make them eight times as high; quartering it would increase them sixty-four-fold. Pioneers of Science Suddenly shouts sounded from forward, a medley of them, indistinct against the quartering wind. A Man to His Mate They were no longer retreating directly from the Sun, but at an angle quartering off across the Solar System. Empire The great family which bears that name in Great Britain can show quarterings of an earlier date than the battle which gave a kingdom to William of Normandy. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier He talked and wrote about the privileges of blood in the style of Si�yes; but in practice no chapter in the empire looked with a keener eye to genealogies and quarterings. Critical and Historical Essays, Volume III (of 3) By quartering, however, we came upon them once more—at a place where the impressions were deep and clearly defined. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness He did not go long in one course; but ever and anon kept turning himself, and quartering the bay in every direction. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt Czech manifestoes were confiscated, and meetings stopped at the slightest appearance of disorder; and the riots were punished by quartering soldiers upon the inhabitants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" One of the great annoyances to which a newly captured prisoner was subjected, arose from the fact that skulkers and sneaks, in order to secure safe positions, coveted and sought the privilege of quartering them. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier As if there could be a greater curse anyhow than being condemned to go through life that most pitiable object—a pauper with sixteen quarterings. The Sign of the Spider He knew every quartering: of the Utah escutcheon, with a minuteness of detail that would have done credit to a King-at-arms. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness It did not provide against the quartering of soldiers upon the people in time of peace. The Critical Period of American History The notion that the weather changes with the moon's quarterings is still held with great vigour in England. Moon Lore To save the treasury from loss, a double burden of taxation and a double quartering of soldiers was imposed upon those Protestants who refused to abjure their faith. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series Then, again, it may be the Federal Government quartering men on us. Across the Mesa She claims absolute right to all hanging, drawing, and quartering on her domains. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) Luck was already off his horse, quartering over the ground to read what it might tell him. Crooked Trails and Straight Soon afterward, the new flag, with twenty stars in its quartering, was first raised over the halls of Congress. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) You wait till you've had a good day in my covers, and you won't care for quartering all day over wet turnips. Tom Brown at Oxford The front is built of small but firmly united stones, and covers a large cavity, in which there are numerous divisions, intended for the preservation of warlike stores, and for quartering soldiers. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests If convenient to assay office, as on a going mine, the whole of the crushing and quartering work can be done at that office, where there are usually suitable mechanical appliances. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration Conceptions evolved upon the flat vertical plane deal with pictorial data as material for heraldic quartering, with natural fact as secondary to the happy adjustment of spaces. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures He hailed as equals the occasional groups of hunters in two-seated buggies, quartering the fields after circling dogs. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life The principal cause was the free quartering of soldiers in the houses of the Protestants. The Huguenots in France The Place de Gr�ve was the scene of mutilations, tortures, hangings, and quarterings of criminals and traitors, the king and his court sometimes looking on. The Story of Paris If the samples Page 7 must be taken a long distance, the bulk for transport can be reduced by finer breaking and repeated quartering, until there remain only a few ounces. Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration This marriage added another quartering to the illustrious escutcheon of the Kervers. Laboulaye's Fairy Book The army corps took possession of the hill counties, quartering from five to six hundred regulars at each courthouse; but the mischief was done. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan He is quite willing to go back to the old burnings, hangings, and quarterings, to prevent any freedom of opinion about religious matters. The Huguenots in France They take the full license of their acres and their quarterings. Vixen, Volume II. Things culminated on a moonlight night when we were charging along before a quartering whole sail breeze, making, I should judge, about eleven knots. The Grain Ship It was not seen again, and still more beams winked on, began to search, systematically quartering the sky. Valley of the Croen The allowance to landlords for quartering men in the royal service; the lodging-money charged by consuls for the same. 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. Above the inscription, carved in the stone, are the arms of the Washingtons, with an additional quartering of another family. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. It was an excited, yelping whine; and presently she caught sight of a long-legged, plumy-tailed dog, rushing wildly hither and thither, nose to earth, quartering the ground for fresh trails. The Watchers of the Trails A Book of Animal Life In Vienna—well, genius will not give quarterings. Black Oxen Give way, and put her into it quartering, or it’ll swamp us, sure!” The Young Alaskans Originally mere log-huts, but of late extensive houses built for the accommodation and quartering of troops. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In accordance with his sovereign's royal wish the Duc des Hoisons had not invited the fairy Alcuine, because she had one quartering of nobility too few to be admitted to Court. The Story Of The Duchess Of Cicogne And Of Monsieur De Boulingrin 1920 Our days became a full week long, for the only way we could guess at the time was by the quarterings of the Moon. Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner When the quartering bill was before the lords, Chatham returned to parliament. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration We’ll keep her quartering into the waves, and will keep on rowing all night if we have to. The Young Alaskans When a ship is moored, neither across the tide, nor right up and down, but quartering between both. 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. As Costal spoke, half-a-dozen of these voracious creatures, in search of prey, were seen quartering the waters of the bay—crossing each other’s course, and circling around, like fireflies over the surface of a savanna. The Tiger Hunter The dignity of the Fatimid age was lowered by Saladin's quartering the officers of his army in the magnificent palaces, while he occupied the house of the Viziers. Travels in the Far East The "quartering" of the lumber used in ornamental work is produced by sawing the logs, which have been split in quarters, so that the silver-grain shows on the faces of the boards. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Good-fortune was with them, however, and Jesse’s efforts steadily lightened their little ship, while the others kept her headed up, quartering into the long waves. The Young Alaskans Wind abeam or quartering; more particularly a free or fair wind, and is used in contradistinction to a scant wind. 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. There were dozens of them “quartering” the ground in every direction in search of their own prey; and they left not an inch of it unsearched. The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon Making the acquaintance of the lighthearted and cunning barber Figaro, the latter advises him to get entrance into Bartolo's house in the guise of a soldier possessing a billet of quartering for his lodgings. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas I, therefore, proceeded to examine the ground carefully, quartering it now in this direction and now in the other, in search of some mark or sign which should furnish us with a clue. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy An Act was adopted for quartering and billeting the Militia and His Majesty's troops on certain occasions. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 Is the head of that department of the army which has charge of the quartering, encamping, embarking, and moving of troops, and of the supply of stores connected therewith. 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. At it we went, but in front and quartering on the left thick masses of the enemy slowly but steadily advanced upon us. "Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier With Some Personal Reminiscences States have risen before this to destroy a nationality, dividing and quartering it for the profit of some selfish ideal, tearing asunder a living, palpitating organism, murdering a visible member of the Universal Humanity. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy This custom, which is unfortunately dying out, would seem monstrous to German grandees with quarterings on the brain. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure If a striking contrast is wanted for the medullary rays of the quartering, apply a golden-oak stain first. Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part I Pieces of quartering nailed to the sides amidships, from the wale upwards; for the people ascending or descending the ship. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A chance for a newly-created peer who wants a family seat from which to take his title and quarterings. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 11, 1914 Equipped thus, the Wilmington, bound for Melbourne, discharged her tug and pilot off Sandy Hook one summer morning, and, with a fresh quartering wind and raising sea, headed for the southeast. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea No minister would, however, adopt a principle which would so effectually have put an end to his own arbitrary power of quartering his friends and relations on the public. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 I would not change my years for theirs, with their jewels and their quarterings. The Car of Destiny To moor quartering, between the two ways of across and along. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. A draft was prepared under the hands of Dethick, the Garter King, and of Camden, the Clarenceux King, granting the required ‘exemplification’ and authorising the required impalement and quartering. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Yet there were tiny straws which showed that the wind was quartering. The Fighting Shepherdess At the word the animal sprang off, and commenced quartering the ground for a couple of hundred yards in advance. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico Along the opposite bank crept the canoe—yes, it held two paddlers—now it was quartering across, making for the village; its crew certainly looked like Maria and Francisco. Gold Seekers of '49 A large sail formerly used with the wind aft or quartering. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The quartering of a “quarter” of a shield that is divided “quarterly”; also distinguished as “Compound Quartering.” The Handbook to English Heraldry He spoke of the tyranny of the king and his slavish Parliament, the unjust taxes, the quartering of troops upon a law-abiding and peace-loving people. The New Land Stories of Jews Who Had a Part in the Making of Our Country As for me, I am guided solely by the royal ordinance requiring proofs of sixteen quarterings for entry into the Bodyguard. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Anyone who wants to know may no doubt find records of their doings, which were probably concerned with adding up quarterings and deciding questions of etiquette. From a Terrace in Prague Less disinterested men would have settled the matter otherwise—the one by quartering his friend, the other, by being quartered, on the public purse. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851 Dividing a shield quarterly, with the quartering of any of the quarters. The Handbook to English Heraldry Here was nothing but firing, heading, hanging, quartering and burning, taxing and levying. The Reign of Mary Tudor "It surely ought to cost something to be noble," pronounced the Canoness, in whose convent every candidate was required to prove sixteen quarterings of arms, and received the title of countess. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Stories of the Parliamentary troops quartering themselves in churches are sometimes told, with the unfair implication that they alone were guilty of such desecration; for where need was urgent the Royalists took the same course. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts The practice of quartering his soldiers in them was by this time accepted as a necessary evil. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa In quartering four coats, no repetition would be necessary. The Handbook to English Heraldry It is the quartering of the conquerors upon the conquered. The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 He reached the sheaf-pile only just in time, for the brown owl was still abroad, quartering the field with deadly certainty of purpose. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character For instance, when torture, such as the rack, was last applied; when embowelling alive and quartering ceased to be practised; and whose was the last head that fell under the axe's bloody stroke. Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc As to quartering in the monasteries, the conservative element prevailed, the Cabinet decreeing that it was not advisable to fill the monasteries with horse and men. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa In the “grand quartering” which then takes place, the quartered coat is treated precisely as any other member of the group. The Handbook to English Heraldry Behold, the night is black, the ocean is of great depth, immeasurable, the ship plows onward under a quartering breeze. The Wind Bloweth The Phœnix, lying a little quartering, and her stern toward me, I could read her name as distinctly as though I had been directly under the stern—. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn I’ve seen more than enough of hanging, quartering, and shooting to convince me that Presbytery is not to be rooted out, nor Prelacy established, by such means. Hunted and Harried The rest of the reinforcements he despatched to Stockholm, quartering them in his different camps, and then discharged all of the Swedish peasants except the young unmarried men. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa Such arms were also in a sense necessary to their descendants for the purposes of quartering. The Handbook to English Heraldry As the ship drew away and turned toward the mid-river, so that her guns no longer bore, the enemy manned theirs again and riddled her with a quartering fire as she moved off. The Gulf and Inland Waters The Navy in the Civil War. Volume 3. November new troubles began on account of the quartering of the soldiers, of whom more and more come in; as also many of their women and children. The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn The skinning and quartering took up the whole afternoon, and Billy was heavily laden when he drew his cart home. The Children of the New Forest It charged the king with appointing German and Danish officers to the highest positions in the state, and with quartering foreign soldiers in the towns and villages till the inhabitants were constrained to flee. The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa In quartered Shields the blazoning commences afresh with each quartering. The Handbook to English Heraldry Beneath are placed recumbent effigies of his two wives dressed in rich cloaks and ruffs, with chained unicorns at their feet, and the whole is surrounded with sculptured scutcheons laboriously executed with innumerable quarterings. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth The ships were so near, says Martin, one of Douglas' soldiers, that he could distinctly read the name of the Phœnix, which was lying "a little quartering." The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn "This accounts for the mace in the De Chenier quartering," thought the Count whimsically. Doom Castle Everton appears always to have been a favourite locality for the quartering of soldiery, when it has been necessary or expedient to station them in the vicinity of Liverpool. Recollections of Old Liverpool The quartering of a quarter, or division of a quartered Coat-of-Arms. The Handbook to English Heraldry Still another punished the province of New York for failing to comply with an Act of 1765 authorizing quartering of troops in the colonies. The Wars Between England and America He was quartering, head away from us, and we could not see his tusks. In Africa Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country “A couple of kites, are they not?” interrogated Caspar, turning his eyes upward, and regarding the two winged creatures circling above, and quartering the air as if in search of prey. The Cliff Climbers A Sequel to "The Plant Hunters" And the cruel Duke of Norfolk and his men swear they’ll have vengeance on the Cheap, and there’ll be hanging and quartering this very morn. The Armourer's Prentices The terms “quarterly quartering” and “quarterly quartered” are used to signify such secondary quartering as is exemplified in A, B, D of No. 37. The Handbook to English Heraldry The fourth Bill legalized the quartering of troops within the town of Boston. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Fairfax pressed for an immediate payment, otherwise he would be under the necessity of quartering troops of horse and foot upon those wards which had failed to give the promised security for arrears of assessments. London and the Kingdom - Volume II It was now that he added another motto to the arms of the Frasers, and struck out the quarterings of the Bisset family, which had been made a plea for his adversary. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume II. Here was a summer bungalow taken over for military purposes, quartering six men who watched a certain section of coast-line for a quite impossible enemy. Morale A Story of the War of 1941-43 Making that most serious of mistakes for a military man of despising his opponents, Howe had scattered his army, for convenience in quartering, in various small detachments along the river. For Love of Country A Story of Land and Sea in the Days of the Revolution These three Bills were followed by a fourth, legalizing the quartering of the troops on the inhabitants in the town of Boston. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 He proposed quartering troops in the city "for a few days." London and the Kingdom - Volume II Scott frequently refers, in accounts of the roof of the hall of Abbotsford, which he blazoned with his quarterings, to his deficiency in the sixteen necessary for a Canonry. St. Ronan's Well The toes should push backward, not quartering, to get the most out of the leg muscles. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies The arms of the Coverts, with many impalements and quarterings, yet remain on the ruins. Highways and Byways in Sussex For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 This letter was laid before the House with a request that it would endeavour to prevent Fairfax quartering his army on the city, thereby enhancing the price of provisions, and this request was acceded to. London and the Kingdom - Volume II In that little village you would have passed your life unknown to the great world if your mother had not been a relative of Prince Zeno, and some other coronets of nine quarterings. The Argonauts Followed by his own division, he wore immediately, and went off under easy sail, quartering, towards Monsieur de Vervillin's rear, to avoid being raked. The Two Admirals With it are these quarterings: 2, a leopard's face g. entre five birds close s., three in chief, two in base. Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. He gave much offence by his haughty and imperious demands for the quartering of the troops in New York and in Massachusetts. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Do you forthwith make it for me, showing upon the one side the black wolf's head of d'Artin, and quarterings, in fairest inlaid work. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV This device forms the 1st quarter of the quarterings of the Stuart family. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The first was the movement of the petty sects under the invitation and patronage of William Penn, quartering themselves in the eastern parts of Pennsylvania. A History of American Christianity My father did his best to prove and establish his sixteen quarterings, the count was not willing to fight him. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Glittering were the glories of the hundred quarterings of the house of Darrell. The Young Duke I saw now upon the plate the same arms, the same quarterings, but over all there ran diagonally across the scutcheon a flaming bar of red which blazed evilly upon the silver ground. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV A monarch usually cares very little about the quarterings and the nobility of the person he receives, but he always wishes his court to be frequented by people of education, accomplishments, and breeding. Recollections of Europe You insolent!" replied the Baron, "would you have the impudence to marry my sister who has seventy-two quarterings! Candide The best wind then, as ever since, was a "quartering wind," that is, a wind blowing on a vessel's quarter, half way between her stern and the middle of her side. Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas Conceive the agony, particularly as Lady Selina is said to have no violent aversion to quartering her arms with a mash-tub, argent. The Young Duke Borrow was just then very sore with his snarling critics, and on some one mentioning that Elwin was a quartering reviewer, he said, 'Sir, I wish you a better employment.' George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Upon that the driver began a still more powerful oration, setting before the patriots a prospective quartering if they even ventured to look askance at the heads of the horses. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag Miss, you have seventy-two quarterings, and not a farthing; it is now in your power to be wife to the greatest lord in South America, who has very beautiful moustachios. Candide And off the setters shot like lightning, crossing and quartering their ground superbly. Warwick Woodlands Things as they Were There Twenty Years Ago They make their quarterings a little bit of home, or a little bit of hell. The Door Through Space The small boat came nearer and nearer, gliding from side to side of the frozen river to make distance against a quartering wind. The Outdoor Girls in a Winter Camp Glorious Days on Skates and Ice Boats She was quartering the wind, until a sudden lull in the gale came. Frank and Andy Afloat The Cave on the Island It's a bad business," he mused, "and hanging, drawing, and quartering would be too good for me. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel The shields of the Cantons which formed a frieze above the panels shone brightly, the or and azure, gules and argent of their quarterings, undimmed by time or wood-smoke. The Long Night They are noble by God's patent, and their escutcheons and quarterings are to be found in heaven's great book of heraldry. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry The two lions and the white horse, which you see on one of the quarterings, is the coat-of-arms of the Guelphs, who were dukes of Brunswick and Hanover in Germany. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 The weather was not peculiarly bad: it was the ordinary winter weather, with a quartering wind, giving the ship an awkward motion over an obliquely-rolling sea. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems "They are quartering the ground, like hounds," Gerald said; "and, thanks to their care and thoughtfulness, we are saved, this time." Under Drake's Flag A Tale of the Spanish Main As before, he scattered his men over the countryside, quartering them on the people. Rebel Raider In this case, however, the hounds are in the air, as well as "quartering" the aqueous terrain. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights On the shield are certain divisions called "quarterings," in one of which you will observe two lions and a horse. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, January 1878, No. 3 Out of that first mêlée he came reeling and dizzy, quartering round and round before the panting professional. Steve Yeager The old square hall at Vandon, with its great stained glass windows, representing the various quarterings of the Dare arms, about which he knew nothing and cared less, oppressed him. The Danvers Jewels, and Sir Charles Danvers The General said that he had no intention of occupying the town permanently or of quartering soldiers, or otherwise bothering the inhabitants. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium From it flies the flag of horizontal stripes of red, white and green, with the shield of many quarterings and two angelic supporters. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, August, 1878 He began with no uncertain hand, building forts at Antwerp and quartering his troops at Brussels where their foreign manners and Roman piety gave offence to the citizens. The Age of the Reformation His left side was quartering toward Morrow and apparently he was addressing the group as a whole instead of any one man. The Settling of the Sage But the novelty of Mosby's mode of warfare consisted chiefly in the manner of subsisting, quartering and protecting his men. Famous Adventures And Prison Escapes of the Civil War That was in anticipation of quartering of troops on private citizens, which has not been done. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium The question has an important bearing on sampling, as may be seen from the fact that shuffling and dealing at cards are but modifications of the well-known mixing and quartering of the sampler. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. "I have a very vague idea of the dignity implied in that expression of 'quartering arms,' which comes so roundly out of your mouth, Charlton," said Fleda, laughing. Queechy, Volume II "I resign for about sixty seconds," he said and swung back toward Morrow; and again all hands noted his queer quartering stand. The Settling of the Sage The steamer promptly fell off, and began to ride quartering over the smart billows, brought out by the wind from the south-southwest, as it had blown for the last hour or more. On The Blockade When the hair has been removed the carcass is given a washing more or less thorough, according to the amount of water conveniently available, and the quartering begins. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir About this time rough drafts of the two remaining bills relative to the province of Massachusetts, as well as of that for quartering troops in America, were received in Boston, and circulated through the continent. The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States They were perfectly justified in defending their property, and the idea of quartering them, as well as hanging them, just as if they were traitors of the worst dye, is nothing short of monstrous. Orange and Green A Tale of the Boyne and Limerick The shot had been fired as he wheeled round the sharp bend, quartering away from the man above, but even then the ball had not missed his left hip to exceed an inch. The Settling of the Sage At the sight of the familiar quarterings, the officer's face became contrite, apologetic, but above all immeasurably relieved. The Lighted Match The family of Graham can be traced back in unbroken succession to the beginning of the twelfth century; and indeed there have been attempts to encumber its scutcheon with the quarterings of a fabulous antiquity. Claverhouse A bill was also passed for quartering soldiers on the inhabitants; and the system was completed, by "an act making more effectual provision for the government of the province of Quebec." The Life of George Washington, Vol. 1 Commander in Chief of the American Forces During the War which Established the Independence of his Country and First President of the United States Their punishments continued to be most barbarous, quartering alive being a common practice. Roumania Past and Present Tyburn and the quartering knife was a horrid business, and Elizabeth sickened over it. English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century Lectures Delivered at Oxford Easter Terms 1893-4 Birth cannot add to your beauty, nor sparse quarterings detract from your charm. The Black Douglas Claverhouse is accused of oppression by excessive fines and illegal quartering of troops, of malversation, and so forth; but of taking man's life unlawfully there is no single word. Claverhouse The old borderer took his bearings by the sun and laid the course quartering to bring us out as near as might be on the heights above the gorge. 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 Two more sections from the big tree formed the wheels, while a square piece of quartering thrust through formed an axletree. Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles Again the voices ceased, again the strange lights were dimmed; but the Hunter was ready, for he knew now they were quartering the cave in search of him. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa It belonged to Queen Katherine Parr, and bears her arms with several quarterings—worked appliqué on rich blue purple velvet, and measures 7 by 6 inches. English Embroidered Bookbindings The buildings of the Factory were also badly planned, and badly constructed, so that the Fort was unsuitable for quartering the Colonists. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba The reason of building the doors so low, is to prevent the quartering of Turkish government horsemen on their families, as well as to prevent the Bedawin Arabs from plundering them. The Women of the Arabs "Rather would I lose a quartering," he said very gently, "yet, in honor, I may not keep it against your will." Beatrix of Clare Instead of quartering themselves quietly, like their fellows abroad, on subjects who were glad to buy peace by obedience and tribute, the English had to make every inch of Britain their own by hard fighting. History of the English People, Volume I Early England, 449-1071; Foreign Kings, 1071-1204; The Charter, 1204-1216 The various quarterings on this coat are worked differently from those on the last book described. English Embroidered Bookbindings Many were driven into the Ouse on the right, and so miserably drowned; others fled in a body before the prince, who pursued them for four miles, hacking, hewing, quartering, slaughtering. The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars The fourth act legalized the quartering of troops in Massachusetts towns. History of the United States "And honor," said she seriously, as she took the kerchief, "is dearer far than all our quarterings… What brings you back to Pontefract?" Beatrix of Clare This he sealed with the great seal of Jawleyford Court—a coat of arms containing innumerable quarterings and heraldic devices. Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour The Atom, with bellying sail, leaped forward down the roughening water, swung about a bend, raced with a quartering wind down the next reach, shot across another bend—and lay drifting in a golden calm. The River and I Like perfect sculpture in the moon she lies, Its pallor on her through heraldic panes Of one tall casement's gulèd quarterings.— Myth and Romance Being a Book of Verses I am quartering the infantry, and am surprised that it has not been done in so many years. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 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. An escutcheon divided into any number of squares is said to contain as many quarterings; they may be as numerous as the arms required. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science The quarterings of the shield were, so far, exactly what Mr. Emblem recollected. In Luck at Last "There," cried Mike, throwing down his load upon the counter of the office, much to the astonishment of the clerks; "plase weigh that, and see how much it comes to, for I want me quarterings." The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia There was contest, unrest, and dragoonings, and the quartering of a brutal and licentious soldiery on suspected persons. A Short History of Scotland If I may proffer a request, my lord," replied the monk, "it is that our poor distraught brother, William Haydocke, be spared the quartering block. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest The great banner borne at the funeral of a nobleman contains all the quarterings of his arms: it varies in size according to the rank of the deceased. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science An ordinance issued in France so late as 1778 required that a man should produce proof of four quarterings of nobility before he could get a commission in the army. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Abandoning, as hopeless, their design of reaching Hispaniola, the mutineers then proceeded to roam over the island, quartering themselves on the Indians, and committing every possible excess. The Life of Columbus Sir James Turner was intrusted with the task of dragooning them, by fining and the quartering of soldiers on those who would not attend the curates and would keep conventicles. A Short History of Scotland Among the grievances enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, was one "for quartering large bodies of armed troops" among the people of the colonies. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. Thus, if there are twelve quarterings in the banner, the same number of banner rolls will be required to be borne in the funeral procession. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science From very early times there was occasional friction between the Home Government, represented by the Governors, and the colonial democracies, over such matters as taxation, official salaries, quartering of troops, and navigation laws. The Framework of Home Rule The quarterings are almost the same, and the crest and motto identical. A Gentleman Vagabond and Some Others The first trial was the quartering of the yeomen, "from whose bosom," writes this gentle lady, "pity seemed banished." An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The eighteenth-century renovators had at least respected these, and quarterings and coats of arms from the fifteenth century downwards were to be seen by scores. Vanishing England An escutcheon containing a number of quarterings is called a genealogical achievement. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science Now, of late they've been quartering him with a poor, demented sufferer down there who walks a good deal in his sleep, and it wears upon him. Twelve Men I'm tired of all our Austrian insistence upon birth, upon birth and quarterings and precedencies. My Friend Prospero But not much more than a century ago they were publicly hanging, drawing, and quartering people in England; crowds were gathering at Tyburn or before the Old Bailey to enjoy an execution. 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 Many suspected Union men shielded themselves by denouncing others, giving information of the property of others, and being forward in insulting and quartering lawless soldiers upon defenceless families. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 The Ottawas are armigeri, are heraldic; so are the natives of Vancouver’s Island, who have wooden pillars with elaborate quarterings. Modern Mythology She had the kindness to show that I was not disagreeable; she however had not a drop of noble blood, not even a single quartering. International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 Though a nobody in Austria, where nothing counts but quarterings, he's probably what we'd call a gentleman in England. My Friend Prospero All arrangements being completed, the company began its march with four others to Carthagena, quartering at such places as fell in their way. The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes Besides quartering them in the manner likeliest to prevent harm, he had done not a little among them too by discharges and new appointments. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 Thus it is difficult to prove that the heraldry is the origin of totemism, which is just as likely, or more likely, to have been the origin of savage heraldic crests and quarterings. Modern Mythology The sergeant proceeded with them through the village, quartering two men on each house, while Ralph went round to see what provisions were obtainable. One of the 28th A Tale of Waterloo "What's up?" asked my father, quartering as well as he could. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales To them everything below the rank of a noble with sixteen quarterings was la canaille. France in the Nineteenth Century Even then our hands were busy making lighters or splint brooms, or paring and quartering and stringing the apples or cracking butternuts while Aunt Deel read. The Light in the Clearing But where he looked for some record of these treasures he found nothing but an elaborate description of the Harden arms with all their quarterings. The Divine Fire "A moment ago you were drawing like a square-rigger before a quartering gale, and now you're shaking in the wind—yes, and likely to be aback, if you don't watch out." Wide Courses Chicago is always on the point of hanging some one and quartering him and boiling him in hot pitch, and assuring him that he has lost the respect of all honorable men. Mr. Dooley: In the Hearts of His Countrymen Stella rode quartering the path of the stampede, and would have made it in safety had it not been for a prairie-dog hole, into which her pony's foot went. Ted Strong's Motor Car It comprises the order and details of marches and camps, and of quartering and supplying troops; in a word, it is the execution of strategical and tactical enterprises. The Art of War He swung the smoke poles till the vent was quartering down, then hoarsely whispered, "How's that?" Two Little Savages Being the adventures of two boys who lived as Indians and what they learned The first real climax occurred on the second day of the quartering of the family thus, and "Dodd" was the boy who brought matters to a focus. The Evolution of Dodd He followed it up, foot by foot, for twenty rods, quartering. The Covered Wagon She waited, watching Jimmie's stroke, while the Peterboro slipped out from the boathouse and rose quartering to the swells of a passing launch. The Rim of the Desert For the quartering of this detachment, and of such nonimmune individuals as should be received for experimentation, hospital tents, properly floored, were provided. The Making of Arguments Nevertheless we agreed to try it, and so, going higher up the stream, we cast ourselves in, and swam quartering across the tide. A Thane of Wessex But it generally had enough momentum and direction to reach the centre pin quartering, which thereupon, with its nine brothers, seemed suddenly smitten with the panic so dear to the bowler's heart. Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 2 The roar of the running cattle was like approaching thunder, but the flash from the six-shooters of the men on guard indicated they were quartering by camp, heading out towards the hills. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days If the storm has held true since it struck," said he, "I'll cut it quartering from here to headquarters. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings This brings to my mind the known story of a Scotchman, who receiving sentence of death, with all the circumstances of hanging, beheading, quartering, embowelling and the like, cried out, "What need all this COOKERY?" The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters The popular belief was that this power was only possessed by those who had ever so many quartering, of nobility, and that he alone had the requisite number. Recollections of My Youth The Russian generals were in league with the magistrates and billet-master, to divide the booty received from the inhabitants as the price of exemption from the oppressive quartering of troops on their houses. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 489, May 14, 1831 They had the horses rounded up and were driving them towards camp when, about half a mile from the wagon, four old buffalo bulls ran quartering past the horses. The Log of a Cowboy A Narrative of the Old Trail Days Responding to spur and quirt, the horses sprang like hungry wolves at the cattle, and the gloomy column turned quartering into the eye of the storm. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings In the first of these was a handsome organ; four large plain columns supported the roof, and the walls were ornamented with escutcheons and armorial quarterings. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King. The doctor very kindly gave up his three little bedrooms to us, but the heat was so oppressive that we preferred quartering ourselves on the stones in the yard. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy The same quarterings are also found upon an escutcheon, placed over the door that leads to the apartment. Account of a Tour in Normandy, Volume 2 Still, French has its difficulties, and to learn it there must be much quartering of troops, much drumming, much apprendre par coeur, and, above all, no one must be a bête allemande. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 06 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes This storm is quartering across the valley," said Joel, during a lull, "and if we make the entrance, we'll have to turn the herd on a direct angle from the course of the wind. Wells Brothers The Young Cattle Kings He cursed, and he stormed and he raved of his sixteen quarterings and of my loutishness. Castles in the Air This is attested by the different quarterings of their respective arms on the building. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 335, October 11, 1828 The first, an intimate friend of his first wife, ultimately declined; one was too old, another an invalid, another too proud of her birth and quarterings, another could do nothing useful, and so on. Kepler He further expressed the opinion that the sending of troops to Boston ought to be a business of quartering and cantonment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 56, June, 1862 It is astonishing to see what work oxen will do; they drag drays over almost incredible steeps, not quartering them as horses do, but going straight up, be the hills ever so steep. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. "Yes, I guess they're doing some tall thinking," agreed Tubby, as a wave caught the little Flying Fish "quartering" on her port bow, and sent a white smother of spray swirling back over her occupants. The Boy Scouts of the Eagle Patrol With the quartering and some lengths of rope I made two cask-slides, a long one for the cellar and a short one for the hand-cart. The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta "War, the mortality of 1693, the, constant quarterings and movements of soldiery, military service, the heavy dues, and the withdrawal of the Huguenots have ruined the country." A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 5 For till and counter gauge long descent, and heraldic quarterings, and ancestral Crusaders, far below the chink of ready money, that synonym for all the virtues. Hodge and His Masters Nothing less than the immediate execution of the culprit by hanging, drawing, and quartering would satisfy the outraged feelings of our henchman. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil It is further ornamented by an exquisitely neat representation of the arms of the unfortunate nobleman, with all their quarterings, and by a pen-and-ink likeness of herself. Woman: Man's Equal For quartering large bodies of armed troops among us: 16. The Grammar of English Grammars She lay quartering to this new enemy, and the range was no sooner obtained, than every shot hulled her. The Crater The government, it appeared, was bent upon quartering its troops in the valley; and Zion, therefore, would be again led into the wilderness. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West So here you have an account of this visit, or rather quartering of troops upon me, which I disliked the thoughts of, but which really, as I have said, gave me no annoyance. Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers His one and only inquiry is "How many quarterings has a person got?" Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook "He has gone to the provost of the Mercer Guild about this notice of the quartering of the dragoons." The Refugees He cut off some of the fat; then quartering the huge body, he dragged it away into the thickets. The Sky Line of Spruce The Quartering Act, which legalized the quartering of troops on the people. A School History of the United States By raising and keeping a standing army within this kingdom in time of peace, without consent of Parliament, and quartering soldiers contrary to law. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins To such rebels the world, after burning, hanging, and quartering them for several centuries, has now become fairly well accustomed, though it still shoots or hangs them now and then as a matter of habit. Essays in Rebellion The wreckage, thumping alongside, held the sloop in a quartering slant to the seas—not so dangerous a position as it might be, nor so safe, either. The Cruise of the Dazzler Only five miles distant, in a quartering direction from the river, was Snowy Gulch, the village where they were to secure supplies and, from Steve Morris, the late Hiram's gun and his pet, Fenris. The Sky Line of Spruce By quartering troops on the people in time of peace. A School History of the United States But Veronica had no intention of quartering herself upon her friend for any great length of time; and perhaps, under the circumstances, she did the best thing she could in going directly to her. Taquisara Instead of deserted houses we found that nearly every house was quartering soldiers. Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them “Few lovers have the privilege enjoyed, my dear, by you,Of chopping off a rival’s head and quartering him too!Of vengeance, dear, to-morrow you will surely take your fill!” More Bab Ballads "Then read this," quoth Sir Nigel, pointing upwards to one of the many quarterings which adorned the wall over the fireplace. The White Company He learned the rudiments of hunting, of skinning and quartering deer. The Tarn of Eternity As a Castilian hidalgo of ninety-five quarterings, I regret that I am unable to pay my state visit on a horse. The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan I wondered peevishly why they couldn't put her anywhere else instead of quartering her on me. David Copperfield Now clearly comprehend, I what I bear, as well defend in fight; And I more honour hope than trouble dread From my paternal quartering, white and red. Orlando Furioso By God's tooth!" he continued, with a brutal laugh, "you ask me if I am a man of quarterings, and it is even so, for I am officer to the verderer's court at Lyndhurst. The White Company My pursuers were patiently quartering the hillside and moving upwards. The Thirty-Nine Steps A nobleman shady, who can look back upon ninety-five quarterings? The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan The dog had been let out and after a dance of excitement he settled down to a steady quartering of the field, forth and back, forth and back, his nose down. Main Street Their chief aim seemed to be to stagger us with the number of quarterings they bore upon their escutcheons; and they appraised others by a like estimate. Tracks of a Rolling Stone Potatoes you can sometimes tease along by quartering them. The Mountains And frequently they were forced to pay quartering money for more men than were in reality ‘cessed on them.’ Lay Morals So we sailed low, crossing back and forth, quartering the country as we went, and studying it. Herland |
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