| 单词 | short line |
| 例句 | A friendly cab driver and short lines through security. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Every square creature in Flatland sees another square as merely a short line segment, the side of the square nearest to him. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a short line at the door with a group of gay guys in front of us. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z But most just include a short line in an admission form saying that any tissues removed may be used for education or research. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z There’s a short line, about five teenagers who walk up to her and sign up for the open mic. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Methodically, as Poppy scratched and scribbled beside her, Lina colored in the space above the buildings, her pencil moving back and forth in short lines, until the entire sky was blue. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z A line, a short line trudges off into the morning. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They exited Cathair through the North Gate, passing a short line of travelers waiting to be admitted into the city. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We pull up to the short line of cars waiting there, the right-turn blinker ticking into the silence. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z There was a short line, but it moved quickly, and soon they were inside. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z In part that’s because of their concision — he typically writes short lines and never too many — and in part because they build an almost impenetrably tight argument through structure and sound. Sheldon Harnick, Musical Theater’s Great Marriage Broker 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z His frequently short lines became instantly identifiable, and they had a muscular and deceptively simple sense of subterranean rhythm. An Appraisal: The Poet Philip Levine, an Outsider Archiving the Forgotten 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Just before midnight on a Friday in June, a short line formed outside Elsewhere, a music venue and nightclub in Bushwick, Brooklyn. A Middle Eastern Party Scene Is Thriving on Brooklyn’s Dance Floors 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z There was a short line outside the Stumble Inn on 76th Street and Second Avenue in Manhattan on Wednesday night. A Pre-Thanksgiving Ritual: Cocktails, Catch-Ups and Maybe a Kiss 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z Shortly before he died, Johnny Cash scrawled down eight short lines in a shaky hand, mortality clearly on his mind. Johnny Cash, the Poet in Black 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Unlike most contemporary poets, who write in compressed phrases and short lines, Mr Walcott’s work is voluminous. Beach bard 2014-04-24T04:00:00Z The scholar Eleanor Prosser thus detects "considerable evidence" for the elimination of metrical and stylistic "irregularities" in the Folio: short lines are lengthened to 10 syllables, verbs agreed with subjects, double negatives resolved. Who edited Shakespeare? 2013-07-12T13:00:01Z “Recently he added a short line because he knew a laugh was needed, and he knew we weren’t getting the laugh with the line that had been there.” 2010-02-12T23:14:00Z You will hear a lot about long lines here and short lines there and what that means for each candidate. Don’t Watch the News Today 2012-11-06T15:30:21Z In place of Shakespeare’s iambic pentameter, Park writes in sharp, staccato rhythms, with short lines that drive through the scenes a few syllables at a time. Review: In ‘Peerless,’ Elite College Admissions Are Something Wicked 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z But DeVito keeps fluffing his short line, promising the circus audience “advancements” instead of “amazements”. On the set of Dumbo with Tim Burton: ‘Like meeting up with your teenage boyfriend’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z And he says: “Get in that real short line over there.” Bob Newhart on His Secretly Sick Humor and Turning 90 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The lines unfurl in short lines, which Bryan paces generously in the music. Review: The Philharmonic Departs From Business as Usual 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Each short line, for most of the way, earns its place with a detail vividly realised: "globe pregnant with distance", "dull incandescence / of the computer" , "two squares of light / on the wall like post-its." Poetry workshop: a rectangular frame 2010-05-24T15:22:00Z In these passages, over carpets of complex, repeating rhythms in the orchestra, the ensemble chants short lines — “Africa for Africans,” “Betrayal is on his lips,” “Freedom, justice, equality” — again and again, building and overlapping. Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z One short line was added, from Junior, a parolee who struggles to get the kind of love from his father that he received from his recently deceased mother. The Riverside Drive Apartment Where a Broadway Play Was Born 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Each verse is four short lines, rhyming AA/BB, with four accented syllables in each line, as in Matt’s example above as well as the original. Style Invitational Week 1372: Trash talk, 1880-style 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The track, “Who I Am,” lyrically consists of just four short lines, leading irresistibly to this assertion. Laura Mvula Sings the Complicated Truth 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z In heaven, he said, “there are going to be two lines, the long line and the short line, and I’m interested in being in the short line.” Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z It’s a short line of old track from Sumpter to the nearby town of McEwen on which volunteers run vintage trains pulled by a steam locomotive on summer weekends. Try panning for gold in Oregon’s gold-rush country 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Crisp, short lines, regular stanzas, occasional rhyme-patterns enhance a tone that is light and glancing, refusing self-pity. Poem of the week: Dragon Talk by Fleur Adcock 2010-10-20T12:52:00Z His conflict is expressed in an almost free verse structure of long and short lines alternating not to a set pattern but to fit the sense of what is being said. Poster poems: religion 2013-04-12T15:23:10Z That short line on the first page defines Aziz and his choices. An unusual first novel by a veteran of the U.S. Marines 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Do you want long lines or short lines? Find Poetry in the Pages of a Newspaper 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z The role has just a few short lines. Putin Says Tchaikovsky Is Being Canceled. The Met Opera Disagrees. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z I admired the images "a whisper before the hum / of a marriage disintegrating", and "a glug of oil down the telephone wire", and I thought the short lines worked well. Poetry workshop: Names 2011-07-12T10:04:43Z There were very short lines at the men's rooms. Stars come out for Oprah Winfrey's farewell party 2011-05-18T04:21:00Z Certainly it’s hard to get the measure of a complicated situation in a few short lines and there may be much more to support your dilemma in the detail. I found out my friend used IVF. I feel she should tell her kids | Mariella Frostrup 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z A few blocks away, at the Palacio de Bellas Artes, a short line of visitors waited at the ticket booth, young mothers with toddlers slogged up the steep marble staircase to reach the great murals. My Mexico City is everyone’s now 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I keep things simple — I do a thin crescent shape on either side of football, then a short line down the center with three or four even shorter lines bisecting it to mimic stitching. These football-inspired whoopie pies are easy-to-design treats for the big game 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In characteristically short lines and pithy, slippery language like predictive text from a lucid dream, Zapruder’s fifth collection grapples with fatherhood as well as larger questions of influence and inheritance and obligation. New & Noteworthy Poetry, From Yale to Nick Flynn and More 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z There are similiarities between the stylings of a jungle or garage MC and a grime MC – high tempo, short lines, an emphasis on repeated words – but they are distinct crafts. Are you ready for the British MCs? 2010-07-29T22:34:00Z The short lines and enjambment – with the repetition of the sounds call me/ call me/ called me / gave me, on the line breaks – give the poem a rhythmic sure-footedness. Poetry workshop: Names 2011-07-12T10:04:43Z "My light", "My balance" and "Yours the face" subvert the dead hand of the end-stop and ensure the flow of rhythmic energy from one short line to the next. Luminary by RS Thomas: Poem of the week 2013-06-17T11:37:44Z The short lines rush down the page, movement as touch, touch as freedom. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z As we neared the front of Revolution 360’s short line, Luke helpfully stopped reading off statistics about amusement park deaths and switched to optimistic statements such as, “It should be fine.” Here’s what the new 2023 WA State Fair highlights are like 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Aviva: I was surprised to see a short line to get in. Are Seattle’s iconic tourist attractions worth a visit? We tried out 5 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Although railroads were built, they tended to be short lines linking the interior to the coast, enabling the export of raw materials. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z And there’s a short line between women who are incarcerated and women who are victims. Column: Megan Thee Stallion was right. But she's one of too many women who aren't believed 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z The Baigou New Area Aerospace Hospital was quiet and orderly, with empty beds and short lines as nurses sprayed disinfectant. Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums: COVID roils Chinese towns 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Afterward we headed to Philippe’s, where we were blessed with not only perfect parking but a short line to get French dip sandwiches. L.A. Affairs: What do you do when the potential love of your life moves away? 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Soon, a short line had formed, and members of the campaign passed out buttons and stickers. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are closing out the Georgia Senate race at their own pace. 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z A short line of shoppers lined up outside the Lego store at the NorthPark mall before it opened. Black Friday isn’t what it used to be. Here’s why. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z The retiree joined a steady stream of voters in a short line at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Boise, explaining that her vote was against extremism. Election deniers score big wins, but also suffer significant setbacks 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Election offices across Georgia described short lines and few issues at polling places. Voters choose governors in 36 states; DeSantis re-elected in Florida 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Brooks uses short lines and stanzas in which speakers list what it means to be cool: dropping out of school, staying out late, playing pool, drinking, carousing, and so on. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Republicans have said high turnout and short lines in this year’s primary elections show that the new law doesn’t discourage or restrict voting. Judge declines to block ban on giving food, water to voters 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In the afternoons, she stops by the grocery store where she used to be a cashier, taking advantage of the short lines while others are at work. Where the Fight Over a Return to the Office Is Over and the Office Won 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Republicans argue that smooth balloting in May primaries with relatively high turnout and short lines showed the new law doesn’t restrict voting. Georgia’s ban on water for voters challenged in court 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z I want you to evoke the very essence of the season in three short lines of five, seven and five syllables. Perspective | The email addresses of Post reporters have disappeared from the paper, but that doesn’t mean we don’t want to hear from you 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z In Montgomery County, Gigi Diriba said there was a short line inside Silver Spring Library on Monday as people rushed to pick up last-minute tests before distribution closed. Northam declares limited state of emergency aimed at helping hospitals in crisis 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The announcement came a day after municipal elections that saw short lines and few problems. Election director in Georgia’s Fulton County resigning 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “I used to joke,” Viverito said, about enjoying short lines to the bathrooms at meetings. Two women make history as chair, vice chair of NCAA’s Football Oversight Committee 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z He works his tongue against the inside of his lower lip, and speaks a few short lines: “You don’t want to talk to me. All right. I’m sorry. I’m so sorry. I love you.” Matt Damon’s Disappearing Acts 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z The sack was embroidered in 1921 by a woman named Ruth Middleton with 10 short lines relaying the history of her female ancestors, including her grandmother Ashley. Review | A humble cloth sack tells a story of enslavement and separation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z "Everyone in the very short line was a woman," said Steiner, 70. The gender vaccine gap: More women than men are getting COVID shots 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z “Everyone in the very short line was a woman,” said Steiner, 70. More Women Than Men Are Getting COVID Vaccines 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z There were very short lines, and everyone was very professional, efficient and caring. Rant & Rave: Reader appreciates Zoom accommodations 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Yow followed through a few weeks ago, and on Thursday, he and his girlfriend endured a short line at Centreville Regional Library to vote. D.C. United, amid a late playoff push, focuses on registering victories and casting ballots 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Election officials in many of the state’s big cities reported short lines, and some equipped polling places with social distancing measures and disposable gloves for voters to use. The Latest: India reimposes lockdown as cases near 1 million 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Now testing sites draw short lines of people standing quietly a few feet apart, with umbrellas shielding them from the harsh sun. ‘There Is No Work Here’: Migrant Workers, Some Sick, Head North 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Now, all those open seats — and short lines and quiet concourses — will be the norm in stadiums just about everywhere. Will open seats be familiar sight in sports as virus fades? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z I still can’t get over the very short lines and how quickly I was done. Rant & Rave: Reader appreciates Zoom accommodations 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Now, all those open seats - and short lines and quiet concourses - will be the norm in stadiums just about everywhere. Will open seats be familiar sight in sports as virus fades? 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z A short line formed outside Brendle’s barber shop, where the owner had refused offers of large payments to cut hair during the closure. America begins to reopen but businesses and customers in no rush to get back 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z But this year the 35-acre compound around Al-Aqsa Mosque and the golden Dome of the Rock was almost deserted, just a tiny handful of faithful standing in a short line, rising and kneeling in unison. Al-Aqsa preacher's voice echoes across Jerusalem devoid of Ramadan crowds 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z It is practically a seance: each mistreated woman is sketched in just a few short lines but she lives and breathes and cries out for justice. Nina Simone: where to start in her back catalogue 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The rail system would be a short line intended to carry freight from the area of San Juan County, south through the Navajo Nation and to the established Interstate 40 corridor railroad. Navajo Nation, San Juan County to pursue freight railroad 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Some intrepid visitors are coming specifically to see the protests and are reveling in deep discounts and unusually short lines at tourist hotspots. 10 Things to Know for Today 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The company, which owns 120 short line railroads, is being taken private in a deal valued at about $6.37 billion. Stocks open July with a rally on US-China trade talks 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Genesee & Wyoming Inc. owns 120 short line railroads, mostly in North America, with operations in Europe and Australia. Genesee & Wyoming being taken private in $6.37B deal 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Although the equations can be written in a few short lines, they are, beneath the surface, stupendously complicated. Why Weather Forecasting Keeps Getting Better 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Those four short lines describe the backgrounds of so many children she meets. Incarcerated girls are letting their voices soar with poetry 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z Get there before noon on weekends or anticipate a short line that moves quickly. Brisket, five-spiced bacon and chili mayo: These D.C. breakfast sandwiches are anything but boring 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z But I’d had a quick glimpse of the page, on which there was a series of short lines. “All Rivers” 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z “And I know from having been there before, there were very short lines, just a couple people ahead of you.” ‘You need to prepare yourselves’: how a good review can destroy a restaurant 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Some wait in a short line to use Ms. Demirel’s microwave. Stoic, mature and laser focused: Meet Mr. Tevis Bartlett, UW linebacker and student teacher 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Jackson noted that there were long lines for her viewings but short lines at voting booths. Aretha Franklin’s Funeral: Stars, Dignitaries and Fans Honor the Queen of Soul 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z “We have long lines to celebrate death, and short lines for voting. Something is missing. If you leave here today and don’t register to vote, you’re dishonoring Aretha.” At Franklin’s funeral, a call for respect for black America 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z On June 24, Sports Info Solutions tweeted that Harper was 6 for 44 when he hit a groundball or a short line drive against a full shift this season. Scott Boras says shifts are partly why Bryce Harper isn’t enjoying a typical Harper season 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The idea was to use the opening of the Ordsall Chord, a short line linking up stations in Manchester, and a new Thameslink tunnel under London to increase the number of services in operation. Do Britain’s railways need a Fat Controller? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Turnout appears to be low so far, with short lines in front of some polling stations and others virtually empty. Egypt votes on final day, with all eyes on turnout 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Some stations in San Juan had short lines of customers on Sunday, but others in outlying areas were still choked with lines that stretched hundreds of cars long. Puerto Rico Is Getting a Surge of Aid, Governor Says 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z BuzzFeed also says it saw short lines in Toronto, London, and Los Angeles. iPhone 8 is seeing some tiny launch day lines 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z But the plan, buried in a few short lines in a budget proposal of more than 1,200 pages, may lead to a different outcome. Trump administration wants to sell Washington Aqueduct 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z But the plan, buried in a few short lines in a budget proposal of more than 1,200 pages, may lead to a different outcome. Trump administration wants to sell the Washington Aqueduct 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The WhatsApp messages arrived one lazy Saturday morning, four short lines full of heartbreak. When an airstrike killed my friend’s brother I learned grief knows no borders | Nadifa Mohamed 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Gristedes is in and out, the staff is friendly, and it usually has very short lines. Where Did My Supermarket Go? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z Given a choice between a slow-moving short line and a fast-moving long one, people will often opt for the short line, even if the waits are identical. How to Pick the Fastest Line at the Supermarket 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Tables were stacked with supplies, and a short line of people waited for medical assistance at the nursing station. Flooded Louisiana Begins Clean Up and Search for Bodies 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z It cites examples of domestic short line and international railroads that have safely operated with a single crew member. Regulators, Industry Debate How Many It Takes to Run a Train 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, there were no AK sightings on Thursday, but there was just a short line when I passed by, so I signed up and hopped in line. What it's like to take a crack at TPC Sawgrass' "other" island green - Golf Digest 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z In four short lines, he offers a skimpy summation of his weighty responsibilities over four decades, including reductions in nuclear forces and the purchase of highly-enriched uranium. The nuclear physicist who helped reduce the world stockpile of nuclear arms retires 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The Morristown and Erie Railway operates there, and Norfolk Southern runs a local train, according to Steven Friedland, president of Short Line Data Systems, which provides management software to the short line railroad industry. Commuters and businesses are bracing for the worst as negotiators for rail unions and New Jersey Transit meet to try to avert a weekend strike 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Powell said the tow went well for the first five hours despite the fact they were using a short line. Fisherman dies, crew reeling after wave swamps boat 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z “If he’s not the best back I’ve seen,” Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson said, “it’s a really short line ahead of him.” No. 9 Florida State not dominating, still knows how to win 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Iowa Pacific, which operates 11 short lines, announced last month that it was repurposing track to store up to 10,000 cars taken out of service because of the new federal safety rules. Slump in oil-by-rail shipments boosts car storage business 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z Over his career, Pujols' batting average on ground balls and short line drives has increased by 28 points against shifts. Use of defensive shifts in baseball is spreading — because it works 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z More recent work is written in violently alternating long and short lines, which results, oddly, in an effect not of duration but of volume, as though two people were sparring over the controls. Jorie Graham’s Nature Poetry 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Meyers steered the sled, maintaining a steady and short line through the twists and turns of the course. U.S. Bobsled Team Wins Silver, Bronze 2014-02-20T04:09:12Z And she mentioned her faith, though in just one short line among many about her overriding passion in life: justice. Sinosphere Blog: Liu Ping’s Christmas in Jail 2013-12-25T21:00:25Z The ability to display text in short lines with fewer words helped pupils focus on each word, they told Plos One. Dyslexia: E-readers 'more effective' 2013-09-19T00:31:58Z The pair will join a short line of Hollywood players who have formed their own studios as a way to gain control over the creative, production and distribution process. ‘South Park’ Creators to Start Company, Important Studios 2013-01-14T03:00:36Z It was a play off a set move, I hit a short line and I was really happy when I went over. Watmore to build on impressive England debut 2012-11-21T11:47:37Z The solid debut for the Mini comes despite reports Friday of relatively short lines at Apple retail stores compared to other recent product launches. Apple: Street Pleased With Early iPad Mini Sales; Shrs Inch Higher 2012-11-05T18:03:51Z There he found a group of policemen and firemen with radios engaged, as well as a short line at the cashier. Which Chains Are Staying Open in the Face of the Storm? 2012-10-29T23:14:25Z "It's a bit relaxed," said teacher Sonya McCullough, standing in an unusually short line at the half-price theater ticket booth in Leicester Square. Ghost town: London businesses bemoan Olympic slump 2012-08-01T15:52:11Z RailAmerica is a fraction of that size and operates short line and regional freight railroads. Genesee & Wyoming, Watco eye RailAmerica-sources 2012-07-02T21:58:21Z Moreover, the longer lines in many of the poems are not organic, but consist of two or more short lines huddled together, the effect being to eliminate the natural resting-places afforded by the sense. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Now consider the resultant angular velocity at any point of the fluid, and draw a short line through that point in the direction of the axis of rotation. Lord Kelvin An account of his scientific life and work 2012-04-06T02:00:32.097Z The "Tenuto" Dash and Its Effect What do short lines below or above a note or chord mean in contradistinction to a staccato or an accent? Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z From here the Germans could be plainly seen advancing diagonally across the fields in innumerable short lines, which the cavalry fire was able to enfilade and materially check. The First Seven Divisions Being a Detailed Account of the Fighting from Mons to Ypres 2012-03-17T02:01:05.397Z Ralph walked down the short line of freights, casually inspecting the cars. Ralph in the Switch Tower 2012-03-02T03:00:11.847Z In connection with them are found many conical mounds and occasional short lines of embankment, in rare instances forming enclosures. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z This was along one short line of railroad, and there is no reason why it may not be taken as a sample of the percentage of those who have quit in the entire country. Quacks and Grafters 2012-02-23T03:00:40.650Z The bulk of the poem is written in rhyming couplets of short lines of four accents, and maintains a fair level throughout. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z Virelay, vir′e-lā, n. an ancient kind of French poem in short lines, and consisting of only two rhymes, their order as well as the length of the verses being arbitrary. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z There was a square bit of parchment, with two or three short lines, in a character which he did not know, glued to the concave reverse of the mask. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z And a few unlucky souls, scarves hanging neatly from their necks, carped about the short line that had formed outside the front door. City Room: Drinking Over a Show's Demise, First Round on the House 2011-12-22T17:00:40Z The words were arranged in short lines with a capital letter at the beginning of each line. Fairies I Have Met 2011-12-10T03:00:13.687Z A rough representation of the long and short lines of sodium is given in Fig. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z In Negros and Panay some short lines from the ports through the sugar lands might pay if constructed very economically. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The short lines through the dots were drawn in the way already mentioned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z From Alcoy a short line runs to Gand�a on the coast, the cradle of the famous house of Borgia. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z Although real activity in the building of railroads did not begin until after the Paraguayan war, four short lines had been started before 1862. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z But when this process has been completed there remain, in many cases, a few short lines common to two or more elementary spectra: such lines are called by Lockyer basic lines. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z In the State of Mississippi there are five short lines, ten or twelve in Louisiana, and a limited number scattered over Florida, Alabama, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z The Kiel Canal has further a military purpose, providing a short line of communication for warships. The Panama Canal and its Makers 2011-10-10T02:00:22.307Z In 1837 he put two instruments at the ends of a short line through which he sent and received messages. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z The engravings on the plate were this time separated by short lines of color at the center of the sides of the cards. Canada: Its Postage Stamps and Postal Stationery 2011-09-18T02:00:28.007Z Of course, these short lines have a commercial importance; but their real value to Germany is that they permit a fighting battle-line to be rapidly reinforced at many points simultaneously. In the Russian Ranks A Soldier's Account of the Fighting in Poland 2011-09-11T02:00:08.747Z It is in short lines, well managed and effective in their way, but it is a thin tinkling music to accompany the tragic story. Medieval English Literature Home University of Modern Knowledge #43 2011-09-09T02:00:56.970Z The railway undertaking collapsed again, and the clearing, the huts, and the workshops, and the short line that was actually laid, were left for the vines and weeds to bury. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Circle, or Circular Whorl.—Here a single point takes the place of the short line mentioned in 7. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z The short line came up with a snap. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z In mi hand i hav a short pole, on the end ov the pole a short line, on the line a sharp hook, looped on the hook a grub, or a worm. The Complete Works of Josh Billings 2011-07-01T02:00:13.387Z It is a cord hung with short lines and hooks, and the business of the fisherman consists in examining the lines, and taking off the fish that are hooked. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z There were then only three short lines of railroad in the United States, and I had traveled on two of them. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Render the poem printed as prose to avoid the sing-song of short lines, and note that in proportion to the depth of passion the metre becomes pronounced. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z One long and one short line under "Saint." History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z Pith rays very fine, yet distinct; pores in summer wood usually single or in short lines; color of heart-wood reddish brown; of sap-wood yellowish white; peculiar odor on fresh section. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z The short lines and harping burdens of Sir Thomas Wyatt’s songs show the revival, not only of a love-poetry more plangent than anything in English since Verse to 1580. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z I had passed over but two short lines of railroad, and had made the journey by canal boat, by steamer, by stage, and a large portion of it on foot. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z In both, the trochaic foot and the very short line indicate abrupt outpouring of feeling. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Burns gives each man the true test of the influence of his life for the promotion of true brotherhood in the short line, ‘Each aid the others.’ The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z But the discovery merely amounted to this: that a long line was followed regularly by a short line. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z Not only the decasyllabic, but the lyric, in short lines had almost died out of memory, and Wyatt brought it back. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Where thought breaks appear in the original text as short lines, lines were used; otherwise, thought breaks are indicated with asterisks. The Galaxy Vol. XXIII?March, 1877.?No. 3 2011-01-31T03:00:16.193Z A long line is more stately, a short line more abrupt, passional, and intense. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z No single word was directed to me personally in the short lines; they brought only a communication in a business tone which the Prince thought necessary. The Sign of Flame 2011-01-27T03:00:43.087Z If Sample was not pro football’s first trash talker, he was near the front of a very short line. The First of the Big-Time Trash Talkers 2011-01-21T19:19:23Z A striking feature of Fig. 105 is the star images, which are here drawn out into short lines all parallel with each other. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z Those who did said they were met with fraud, confusion, and long waits—odd, given the short lines. Egypt's Sham Voting: Mubarak's Grip Is Tighter than Ever 2010-12-01T18:25:00Z The short line suggests the necessity of a pause. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z That chore was spending 30 minutes merely identifying long and short lines that flashed on a computer screen. Meditation seems to aid concentration 2010-08-03T04:00:00Z Participants got better at discriminating the short lines as the training went on. Meditation Helps Increase Attention Span 2010-07-16T14:31:00Z There are several short lines of light railway or tramway in the province. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" At one camp three short lines of such trenches were constructed in a dip in the ground, ending at a rise some hundred yards off, with tin cans on sticks dotting them. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. The fore wings have a very broad band of the ground colour, broken by two short lines, and crossed by a slender angulated stripe. Butterflies and Moths (British) Thirty-two stanzas, each of four short lines, corresponding to half the normal stanza; stanzas 17 to 30 are peculiar to this MS. Erthe Upon Erthe More than a quarter of a million of dollars were required to build and stock this novel short line. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 The telephone has been in general use among the railroads for many years, but only on a few short lines has it been used for dispatching trains. Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. There are books of quotation which give the best short lines for such recitations, and one gets a good, if brief idea of writers in this way. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women So, as I wouldn’t come home without the necessary money, I just slips a short line into the post to let Rhoda know that Hugh Anwyl was alive, and to beg her to be patient. Seven Frozen Sailors Poet. each long line is written as two short lines, so that the usual four-lined stanza appears in this text as two stanzas, each consisting of four half-lines. Erthe Upon Erthe That afternoon they formed a short line at the ramp, and the "tours" began. The Test Colony I think of things in short lines, and after every line I look for the rhyme-tail, and I see it hanging somewhere. Hildegarde's Harvest Down a tarred path he passed through tangled brush and approached a short line of ugly wired cages. Queen of the Flaming Diamond While I have been fighting Congress, men have laid short lines in England which work very well. The Story of Our Country Every Child Can Read The four stresses characteristic of the rhythm can be accounted for in such short lines as the second and tenth, properly read. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History The word was first contracted into m n s, with a horizontal line above to indicate the contraction; then the letters were omitted, which left the short line -. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 They left our short lines alone, partly because they could not get at them without leaving a trail in the soft snow and partly so as not to arouse suspicion. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp And Warton mentions an ancient suit of tapestry, containing Ariosto’s Orlando, and Angelica, where, at every group, the story was all along illustrated with short lines in Provençal or old French. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries He knew that in front of a club two doors away from the studio building a short line of taxicabs was always waiting, with the vast patience of their kind. The Girl in the Mirror In these stanzas a pair of long lines bind together the first and second parts of the composition, just as the short lines do in the original rime couée. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History The marks indicating seconds are dots, but those made by the observer are short lines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" "Any signs of the bloody minded thaves in the Holler or on the short lines?" he asked. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Communications.—Railway construction in Chile dates from 1850, when work was begun on a short line between Copiapó and the port of Caldera, in the Atacama desert region. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Or stop a minute!—she would write a short line to her father. When Ghost Meets Ghost The characteristic feature of this stanza is the presence of two short lines riming together and serving as "tails" to the first and second parts of the body of the stanza. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Next he cut a couple of hazel-rods about four feet long, and fairly stiff, tied a short line to each, and fastened a strong-eyed hook at the end of the line. The Wolf Patrol A Tale of Baden-Powell's Boy Scouts You show the laddies the yard and look over that line, and I'll take the short line east. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Here perhaps may also be classed the so-called Ogham inscriptions, made by arrangements of short lines in groups about a long central line. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 A short line set in display type within the body of a story to catch the eye of the reader and enable him to get the striking details by a hasty glance down the column. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories In the first part, however, he put rimes only at the ends of the verses, whereas later he introduced internal rime, thus resolving the verse into short lines of three stresses. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History He spread a sheet of fair paper on the clear corner of his table and made five rows of short lines across it, each containing more than the requisite twelve marks. Silver and Gold A Story of Luck and Love in a Western Mining Camp The firm built the Calgary and Edmonton, the Qu'Appelle, Long Lake and Saskatchewan, the Canadian Pacific short line through Maine, and many minor railways. The Railway Builders A Chronicle of Overland Highways The short lines may be either perpendicular to the central line or at an angle to it. Books Before Typography A Primer of Information About the Invention of the Alphabet and the History of Book-Making up to the Invention of Movable Types Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #49 The "t's" are peculiar; being made with a twist or short line at foot, crossed midway projecting from each side, while a stroke is put on the top as a disguised, or elaborated touch. The Identification of the Writer of the Anonymous Letter to Lord Monteagle in 1605 Originally, the extra internal rime was no doubt the cause of the breaking up of the long couplet into two short lines. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Two other short lines followed in 1874 and 1876, when the total extent of the Japanese roads was about 135 miles. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The one short line, the line of which every word was as he expected, stood clear before him. A Breath of Prairie and other stories Ellipses match the original except in poetry quotations where a short line represents an ellipses. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture The company sat in a funereal semicircle, with the author, the star, and the manager in a short line facing them. The Light of the Star A Novel If you have a short line only, the battery may be short-circuited through your sounder or other coils of wire for 5 or 6 hours a day, without working it too much. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity In South Australia a short line was built in 1856 from the city of Adelaide to Port Adelaide. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses “Well,” said Adair, “it appears that a man named Farwell Gibson secured a charter to build a short line through The Barrens from Wilmer across the desolate tract to connect with the Midland Central.” Ralph on the Engine The Young Fireman of the Limited Mail The other two flies were trailing behind, and the short line that held them was constantly catching on his fins and twisting itself around his tail in a way that annoyed him greatly. Forest Neighbors Life Stories of Wild Animals Where a short line, thus, "——", is printed, the end of an Officer's List is indicated. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young The line wire, L W, and the return wire, R W, may be made of insulated copper wire for short lines in the house. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity The railroad system of Egypt comprises at present about 1,250 miles, all of which belongs to the government except two short lines which are private property. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses In some leopards the ring is broken up in parts; that is, the ring is not a complete line, but is made up of a number of short lines. The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two Wyatt's awkwardness is not limited to the decasyllable, but some of his short poems in short lines recover rhythmical grace very remarkably, and set a great example. A History of Elizabethan Literature In a set of three lines, the line nearest the pin-rail is called the "short line," the next one the middle line,312 the far one the long line. The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession This makes a simple and efficient sounder for short lines. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity The exceptions to this are a few short lines that were built in the early days of railroad construction. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses The whole story is told in one short line. Select Temperance Tracts If I take the meaningless short lines in the figure and arrange them in the given ways, intended to represent the human face, there appear at once notably different aesthetic values. The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory A cumulative gradation which suddenly stops has the same force in light and shade as a long line which suddenly changes into a short line of opposed direction. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures Do not use ground connections for short lines and home-made sounders; use a return wire. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity The French colony on the Senegal River has a number of short lines, of which the first was opened in July, 1883. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses In form, simplicity and long, unbroken lines give dignity, while complicated and short lines express vivacity. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies Some German scholars have discovered that the short lines in which Thorpe’s translation is couched are imitative of the Old English measure. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography And undoubtedly he did break it down so effectually that much of his blank verse hobbles like a lame horse, being often mere prose printed in short lines. Studies in Literature and History It is better to have the cells together, on a short line, joined in series. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity The river rose rapidly after half-tide, and it had reached full height by the time the fresh plugs were ready and the wire and short lines prepared. Gold Out of Celebes In spite of the few short lines that I now use to report this surprise, naturally, it took several hours for us to grasp what we had just learned. Travel Tales in the Promised Land (Palestine) She did not curve but cut his circle by a short line and brought up at his side. Dorothy's Travels Similar observations were made at forty-two other places within and near the meizoseismal area, and the resulting mean direction for each such place in the Mino-Owari district is shown by short lines in Fig. A Study of Recent Earthquakes You will need 1 cell to each sounder; that is, for a short line in the house with two sounders, use 2 cells. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity To each line were fastened eight or ten snoods: a snood is a short line with a hook at the end. A Yacht Voyage Round England How could you describe the short lines, "Far away", etc., down to the end of the stanza? Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Literature The railways consist of short lines mainly used as portages around obstructions of the rivers. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Heavy stock trains crowded down over the short line. The Daughter of a Magnate Main Lines.—It is just over fifty years since the first railway, a short line joining Lahore and Amritsar, was opened in 1862. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir We have a tremendous advantage in having this short line to march across. A Girl of the Commune Two years more, and he had a short line in operation, but it was looked upon as a scientific toy constructed by an unfortunate dreamer. American Men of Mind The railways are short lines extending from the coast. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges There must not be any short lines, or "widows" as the printers call them,—that is, the concluding lines of paragraphs which are not full length,—at the heads of pages. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing Ezra Cornell, of New York, soon opened a short line in Boston for exhibition, following this with a similar enterprise in New York City. History of the United States, Volume 3 We were on a short line, however, for the bull had not sounded deeply. Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers In every stanza there are four short lines of dactylic dimeter. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 He wanted the roundness of forehead, the short lines, and the graceful curves of face which are necessary to unadorned manly comeliness. Orley Farm Lorand wrote back these short lines in answer: "We do not bargain about that for which we gave our word of honor." Debts of Honor In front of the Clarenden against the curbing stood a short line of waiting motor vehicles. From Place to Place And when at last the great day came when all the short lines were connected in one whole, what a celebration there was from sea to sea! Steve and the Steam Engine A short line was formed, another; they dissolved before a third could be added. The Long Roll Take it by and large, if ever there was a town which looked as if it had a big, short line of dry-goods, gents’ furnishings and notions to cover, it was that one. Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son Being the Letters written by John Graham, Head of the House of Graham & Company, Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known on 'Change as "Old Gorgon Graham," to his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known to his intimates as "Piggy." Jack was too poor ever to have had any rod except an alder stick cut beside the stream, a short line and hook, and any worm or grasshopper he might find. Little Busybodies The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies It was a piece of very simple poetry, in short lines and brief stanzas, and Rita was staring at its title. The Talking Leaves An Indian Story He had arranged a long stout pole, with a short line and a hook at the small end. Chums of the Camp Fire A short line of railroad runs to these verdant spots at one side, while a tramway extends on the other. Six Months at the Cape An oval attached to this represented a body; at the other end a long waving line served for a tail; four short lines below indicated legs. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America It is written in the purest English, and not five French words are to be found in the whole poem of twenty thousand short lines. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 Presently they cleared a wooded point of land and came in view of a short line of beach. The Blue Envelope The fishermen then swept among them a long stick, to which a number of short lines and hooks were attached; the fish eagerly seizing the bait, several were caught at each cast. Mark Seaworth But on account of its customary pause after the fourth foot, it very early broke into two short lines of four and three stresses each, and thus the septenary couplet became the ballad stanza. The Principles of English Versification It was an express train, and he got to London in an hour, and was just in time for another on the short line to his home. For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Then he wrote a short line home, announcing his arrival in as cheerful words as he could muster, and walked out to post it. Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Without hesitation I prepared to write a few short lines of sympathy with the heart-broken father. Seen and Unseen There are other short lines of railway in the state. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Two of the short lines are definitely iambic, the other eight are doubtful, but apparently trochaic. The Principles of English Versification With the gage, mark short lines at the points of insertion in the center of each edge, gaging from the outside faces. Handwork in Wood They sing it in short lines or sentences, not always the whole at once, but most generally in detached parts, as time permits, and as the occasion or their feelings prompt them. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 3 The Plank Road ran through the centre of the position, Birney being on the left and Berry on the right, with Whipple's division on a short line in rear, as a reserve. Chancellorsville and Gettysburg Campaigns of the Civil War - VI There are numerous other short lines throughout Mexico, serving mineral and agricultural regions, whether under Mexican, British, American, or other ownership, giving a total length of existing Mexico railways, of 14,180 miles. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Tell the subject that the long line represents the perfectly level ground of a field, and that the short line represents a cannon. The Measurement of Intelligence An Explanation of and a Complete Guide for the Use of the Stanford Revision and Extension of the Binet-Simon Intelligence Scale The pastorelle was of pastoral character, usually consisting of short lines and containing a dialogue. Woman's Work in Music The short lines can charge more because they compete for traffic under more favourable circumstances. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) What? the short line hung down from the rope, and the baited hook rose clear of the water! Old Man Savarin and Other Stories Deliberately she tore open the envelope, spread out the brief letter it contained, and with a comically important air, read the few short lines. Tabitha's Vacation I am at present so circumstanced; accept this short line in answer to your last, and write very soon to Your affectionate Friend, James Boswell. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica The Great Northern has also a number of short lines in the southern portion of the province, connecting with its system in the United States. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Additional short lines and their short spaces numbered outward both ways from the main staff, viz: line below, second space below. Music Notation and Terminology The figure is that of the crane, whose loud, far-reaching voice is indicated by the short lines radiating from the mouth. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 It is produced on a stout scape nearly 1ft. high, of a pale green colour, marked with dark short lines and spotted with delicate pink dots. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies. A few short lines had been laid across the channel from England to the Continent, but all were in shallow water. Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures "We shall have the short line, and if they pursue us with the guns, we can retire by the way of the channel, which they will leave uncovered." On The Blockade The letter consisted only of a few short lines. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence The short lines at the bottom represent the ascending sprouts of magic plants. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 He is rich, successful, busy, in short driven, cannot visit her at a certain date, regrets, with love, etc., all in ten short lines. The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future Rain in the Mexican picture writing is shown by small circles inclosing a dot, as in the last two figures, but not connected together, each having a short line upward marking the line of descent. Sign Language Among North American Indians Compared With That Among Other Peoples And Deaf-Mutes First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-1880, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 263-552 One of the first of the railways made under the 1889 Act was a short line of 8 miles from the County Down line at Downpatrick to the little fishing village of Ardglass. Fifty Years of Railway Life in England, Scotland and Ireland These corners and the borders which they form are decorated with short lines and combinations of lines, composed of coarse embroideries with dyed porcupine quills. A Study of Pueblo Pottery as Illustrative of Zuñi Culture Growth. Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-83, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1886, pages 467-522 The short lines below the foot denote flames, i.e., magic influence obtained by swiftness of communication with the man´idōs. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 Parallel with the line A i and at the distance of half the diameter of the jewel pin D, we draw the short lines t t', which define the inner faces of the fork. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology About 1898 there opened a period of consolidation in which scores of short lines were united, mainly under the leadership of Northern capitalists, and new through service opened to the North and West. History of the United States The pencil of light proceeding from a point, converges, not to one point, but to a short line of varying colour. Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction. Next turn the card over and cut half through along the short lines on B B and C C at the places that are immediately beneath the dotted lines on the upper side. Amusements in Mathematics The four degrees which he has received are indicated by the four short lines at the tip of the hand. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 The intersection of the short line t with the arc n we will designate the point r. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology Yet you have gone ahead in your usual impetuous way, abandoning the short line through the canyon and building the detour. Empire Builders A few hastily dug holes, a few short lines of trench, mostly battered to pieces, and that's all. Letters to Helen Impressions of an Artist on the Western Front He fished a single short line with a pound or so of lead. Poor Man's Rock The short line represents part of the circular line usually employed to designate the imaginary vault of the sky. The Mide'wiwin or "Grand Medicine Society" of the Ojibwa Seventh Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1885-1886, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1891, pages 143-300 But when Dr. Western argues that because printers have corrupted the text in some places, they must be held accountable for every 93 defective short line, we answer, it does not follow. An Essay Toward a History of Shakespeare in Norway We are all aware that a short line is not a point, a narrow surface is not a line, and a thin solid is not a mere surface. An Introduction to Philosophy English translation in short lines, generally containing two stresses. Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem These lines are exceedingly irregular and crooked; in fact, they each consist of a number of short lines at various levels joined together perpendicularly. Thought-Forms The point, however, in which this 'lightness' of the inward-pointed line differs from that of the small or short line is its space-filling quality. Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. And there, balancing herself as best she might, she got out a short line, and began industriously to cover every inch of the surging and whirling water. Prince Fortunatus "The few short lines contained no word directed personally to me, only business, only a communication which the prince thought necessary to make—I understood it!" The Northern Light That one short line was the heaviest blow the papal throne had yet received. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power These are as follows: Three short lines under a letter or a word indicate that it is to be set in capital letters; thus, American. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers With one white-gloved finger he drew three short lines in the packed dirt. The Poor Little Rich Girl So she, also, had to creep out to the edge of the rock; and then she cautiously put out the rod and the short line she had previously prepared. Prince Fortunatus From it depend a number of short lines with baited hooks, set at brief intervals. American Merchant Ships and Sailors Conceive a very short line of two wires to connect two local battery telephones. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. "How much profit would there be in the short lines for you four directors?" asked Covington, interested to see how far he could get the man to commit himself. The Lever A Novel The Policeman was deepening the three short lines in the dirt, making a capital A. "Two streets come together," he said, placing his finger on the point of the letter. The Poor Little Rich Girl Trimmers are well known, and are a convenient way of fishing the middle of a pool, with only a short line. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries He paused here and there to talk to the men, and was interested to hear them discussing with intelligence the advantage of our short line. Westways Conceive a very short line of two wires to connect two local battery telephones. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc. "They've got to have the short lines, and whoever gets them must pay our price." The Lever A Novel In this poem he purposed to depict the twelve moral virtues in twelve successive books, each containing twelve cantos, written in stanzas of eight short lines and one long one. The Book of the Epic When Satan goes a-fishing he does not care whether it is a long line or a short line, if he only draws his victim in. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs In 1875 a short line was built by foreigners from Shanghai to Woosung, but the Central Government was so shocked that it caused it to be destroyed. The Problem of China Give her a short line, so she won't switch around and fill with water. The Adventure Club Afloat There are three short lines which are not mentioned in that contract. The Lever A Novel These natives have harpoons with short lines to which they attach bladders or skin bags filled with air. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The third part of the poem, "Gudrida's Prophecy," hints at Icelandic versification, and the short lines are hammer-strokes that warm the reader to enthusiasm. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature Has any of your readers met with, or heard of the second short line, appendant and appurtenant to the first? Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 The great object at this time, was to contrive such a chart in plano, with short lines, that all places might be truly laid down according to their respective longitudes and latitudes. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson Besides these two main railways, there are other short lines linking the seaports to their hinterland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1 The left of our short line had fought at the corner of a cornfield, the fence along the right side of which was parallel to the direction of our retreat. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 1 Professor Koopman dwells particularly on the influence of short lines on legibility. A Librarian's Open Shelf At the cap there are a few spots and short lines of inky-purple sunk into the shell, and over the whole egg, very sparingly distributed, there are spots and irregular fine scrawls of reddish brown. The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 There already existed there a short line, twenty-one miles long, to Saint Marks on the seashore. The Moon-Voyage Could his 'Encompassment of All the Worlde' be more happily admired than in these four short lines: The Stars of Heaven would thee proclaim If men here silent were. Elizabethan Sea Dogs A hook was fastened in the end of a bamboo pole, and close to this a minnow was attached to a short line, to act as a lure. The Tinguian Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe It consists of five stanzas, each of four very short lines. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 329, March, 1843 It is the slant of the numerous short lines that go to make up the letter as a whole that deceives the eye. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do If the Hudson's Bay route were developed, a short line of rail from the western end of Chesterfield Inlet would tap the mining regions prospected, and develop many great resources at present dormant. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 Little could make the apparatus effective only over a short line and attained no very great speed. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty On the former they appear as flakes, on the latter as short lines. The Mechanical Properties of Wood Including a Discussion of the Factors Affecting the Mechanical Properties, and Methods of Timber Testing The many short lines facing each other represent mountains. Home Geography for Primary Grades When, furthermore, we find J. S.'s work characterized by precisely the same use of short lines as we noted above in the case of Sidnam's, the identification becomes a practical certainty. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England The New York Central between Albany and Buffalo was a consolidation, by Commodore Vanderbilt, of sixteen short lines. Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II The Ogam script consists of a number of short lines straight or slanting, and drawn either below, above, or through one long stem-line. The Glories of Ireland "But he could have come by train, the short line, you know." Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains She saw the same blocks of print, a deep block at the top, a short line under it, then a narrower block. The Three Sisters A great many short lines connecting the great centers of industry were required, and for the construction of such in the most substantial manner the money was easily obtained. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 Ethel Blue makes two dots on a piece of paper—or a short line and a curve—anything she feels like making. Ethel Morton's Enterprise Even with five seconds exposure the stars become short lines of light on the plate of a fixed camera. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "Such a short line makes it impossible for them to run or even walk very well," he explained, "so they will just stay here and browse, "Now we'll remove the bridles. Comrades of the Saddle The Young Rough Riders of the Plains The distance between O A' and this short line is 1° of the arc A' B'. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886 The way we always have come to lose it is with too short lines. At the Foot of the Rainbow We could see distinctly his every movement, as he approached cautiously the stream's edge, dropped his short line at the end of a stick over the bank, and then yanked bodily the fish from beneath. The Mountains But what a world of meaning is to be found between four short lines! A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China There are two rhymes only, since the short lines must be considered blank, and are, in fact, identical. In Flanders Fields and Other Poems Apart from short lines in Senegal, Angola and at Lourenco Marques, the rest of the continent was in 1890 without a railway system. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Mebbe some big railroad wants a short line across country, and this thing is right in their way. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island Occasionally a short line yet preserved its erect appearance; but as none of those crossed the ground on which Dunwoodie intended to act, there remained only the slighter fences of rails to be thrown down. The Spy "After all, it is simple enough!" said Yourii to himself, endeavouring to draw a straight, short line in his mind. Sanine I stood up in the stern-sheets, and made constant casts with the hand-lead, with a short line, however, as the boat went foaming through the water. Afloat and Ashore A Sea Tale I say this is a possible and conceivable case—in some very short lines or in some very thinly inhabited districts. Speculations from Political Economy It ran, "9th of November—Lord Mayor's Day"; and under it were short lines such as a prisoner makes when he keeps a reckoning. The Christian A Story Long lines suffer less than short lines; telegraph wires above ground are more easily and more intensely affected than underground cables. Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 That day I bopped from land to land, ride to ride, seeking out the short lines, the eye of the hurricane that crowded the Park to capacity. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom I met him one evening; his entire shirt-front was covered with writing, with verses—long and short lines, a poem in prose. Shallow Soil While modifies had passed, had escaped, and tarried, as illustrated by the short lines under the first two verbs and the line over tarried. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition Then a banjo-like instrument struck up, accompanying the most dismally mournful male voice conceivable, wailing a monotonous refrain of two short lines. Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond Yet she could not remember what he had writ, save but one short line, and this she had mind of in that he had writ the word Mirdath above. The Night Land Omitting the etymology, the above information is given in two short lines. A Concise Dictionary of Middle English From A.D. 1150 to 1580 There are, in one place, fourteen falls in a short line. Life of Johnson, Volume 5 Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) In 1893 and '97 fresh heads and hides were seen at Pocotello, Idaho, and at one or two other points west of there in the lava country along Snake River and the Oregon short line. American Big Game in Its Haunts Observe in both the fine effect of the short lines, essential to the nature of the ode, being that which gives its solemnity the character yet of a song, or rather, perhaps, of a chant. England's Antiphon The viceroy of the Two Kiang gave his assent to the construction of a short line between Shanghai and the port of Woosung. China Two years after the Crimean War the same firm secured the contract for building the first railway in the Argentine, a short line, twenty-one miles long, from Buenos Ayres to the River Tigre. Here, There and Everywhere Even ties, lumber and rails were being piled here and there, as foretokening that one more of the many short lines of railway was now being prepared for use in the near future. Our Pilots in the Air It was necessary in reaching Raleigh from the Albemarle region to go to Weldon, and then, by the Petersburg Railroad, the junction in Greenville county, Virginia, gave access by a short line to Gaston. School History of North Carolina : from 1584 to the present time The three prayers only occupy twenty-six short lines, and may be gravely repeated in two minutes. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 We can hold, thus, New Mexico, Arizona, southern Utah, and all of California, by our short line from El Paso to San Diego. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Late at night Elma sat, tearful but happy, in her own room at home, writing a few short lines to Cyril Waring. What's Bred in the Bone And certainly as a common carrier we will be welcomed by the farmers and cattlemen along our short line. The Valley of the Giants These short lines remind us somewhat of the old Anglo-Saxon short half-lines, except that they rime. English Literature for Boys and Girls A short line of black dots was seen coming along it, in the direction of the house. At Last On the morning of the 20th the leaf was probably beginning to descend, though the short line in the diagram is horizontal. The Power of Movement in Plants This land has been laid out as an industrial city, with a residential quarter for the operatives, wharves along the river, and sidings or short lines to connect with the trunk railways. The Story of Electricity Three short lines, written in a fine, old-fashioned hand, were all that it held for him. Flower of the North A Modern Romance It was square in shape, of the purest, slender lines, and four short lines of wood in the back, that reminded Ursula of harpstrings. Women in Love I uses a short line an' a pole which is stiff an' strong. Wolfville Days Well," said Helen thoughtfully, "there's a short line down the scree and across the shoulder of the fell below, but it's steep and rough. The Girl from Keller's The violence has been very unequal on the same short lines; the crust having apparently tended to yield on certain points along the lines of fissures. Geological Observations on South America Even aged men, as if they truly were Children again, for age prepare, Pro visions for long travail they design In the last point of their short line. Cowley's Essays Owners of short lines were inclined by tradition to resist even the imperative necessities of war and their stubborn conservatism was frequently encouraged by the shortsighted parochialism of the towns. The Day of the Confederacy; a chronicle of the embattled South For example, in a text-processing tool that crunches a line at a time, a short line buffer can result in lossage as input from a long line overflows the buffer and trashes data beyond it. The Jargon File, Version 4.2.2, 20 Aug 2000 First I had a few short lines from Archangel. The Lady from the Sea Dead bait, live bait, and imitations of bait have all been employed, and Ælian mentions artificial Mayflies used, with a very short line, by the Illyrians. Introduction to the Compleat Angler It would obviously be impossible for us to play the role of a World Power unless we had this short line of communication. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography It was in the midst of the great bulk of the Negro population, and was rather secluded, being five miles from the main line of railroad, with which it was connected by a short line. Up from Slavery: an autobiography Because I put the words he said to me together with that short line to you. A Simpleton In Kind are her Answers the long syllables and the trochaic movement of the short lines meet the contrary movement of the rest, with an exquisite effect of flux and reflux. Flower of the Mind The screw is a hideous and venomous-looking animal, which is fixed on a particular kind of tackle, and cast up stream with a short line. Angling Sketches One could afford to pay almost any price for the short lines already built if one could wait and extend the lines into larger and better areas later. The Financier, a novel To this cord several hooks are attached by short lines, a few feet distant from each other, and baited with small fish. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains |
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