Mrs. Forrester withdrew the letter from its envelope, adjusted her glasses and glanced at the writing.
At the same moment that his vision had adjusted itself to the darkness, Green was conscious of something like a moving shadow in the roadway before him.
Forrester adjusted the glass to different distances, while he examined this part of the photograph.
In all violin playing the left hand, the finger hand, might be compared to a perfectly adjusted technical machine, one that needs to be kept well oiled to function properly.
It should not be considered a foreign tone-producing instrument adjusted to the body of the performer; but an extension, a projection of his physical self.
They are soft and pliable and pleasant to the touch, and can be adjusted to any part of the body.
The belt must be secured in its situation by means of properly adjusted straps.
That if her wonderful adjusted organism is overtaxed and overburdened, her happiness, which is largely dependent upon her health, is destroyed.
It is not too much to say that the life of women before marriage ought to be adjustedwith more reference to their duties as mothers than to any other one earthly object.
The best remedy is an abdominal belt constructed for pregnancy, and adjusted with proper straps and buckles to accomodate the gradually increasing size of the womb.
The blue was faded but whole, so she slipped into it, letting Betty button it up the back, and then with her brother's words still rankling in her mind carefully adjusted her skirt at, the belt.
The compass of course beingadjusted in a balanced socket that kept it always visible to the helmsman.
Harry bent low over the carburettor and carefully adjusted it and the lubricating system.
Lathrop once moreadjusted his operator's harness and sent wave after wave humming through the air in search of the Golden Eagle II's answering vibrations, but no reply came and at last he gave up in sheer weariness.
While Harry and Lathrop took up positions at the propellers and the rest of the party hung onto the winged ship with might and main, Frank carefully adjusted the engine, having timed it down to its lowest number of revolutions.
Harry as, having adjustedhis engines to suit him he sat wiping his hands on a bit of greasy waste.
In the mirror she espied a familiar face, and under the heavily laid on rouge, the woman paled and the hand that adjusted her hat shook.
He adjusted the toaster beam to an imperceptible thickness and deftly sliced through the control case, removing a circular section.
Once again he patiently adjusted the dials and the planet returned to normal.
At the end of the rubber the totals are added up, and the points won or lost are adjusted thus.
He flashed a reptilian grin as he adjusted the Uzi, now a bolt of black against his rumpled white suit.
As my eyes adjustedto the dim light, I finally noticed what I should have seen immediately.
He placed the instrument on the old piano, adjusted the object, and pedagogically expounded to Miss Minorkey the true method of observing.
Mrs. Plausaby, as sheadjusted her collar, the wide collar of that day, and set her breastpin before the glass.
And having succeeded in getting her ribbon adjusted as she wanted it, Mrs. Plausaby looked at herself in the glass with an approving conscience.
The conditions of peace to be allowed the Emperor and the empire, as adjusted between Britain and France, were now likewise delivered to the Count Zinzendorf.
See that spark plugs are clean and that gaps are adjusted between 0.
See that circuit breaker points are adjusted for correct gap of 0.
Check front brake control wire and housing to make sure everything is in order and correctly adjusted (par.
Length of control cable must be adjusted to obtain 1/16-inch clutch release lever and sprocket cover stud and/or nut clearance.
If necessary, have chain oilers adjusted by unit mechanic.
Handle bar hand lever control wire which operates front wheel brake can be adjusted and or replaced.
Rear chain must then be adjusted by moving rear wheel backward.
If either chain is adjusted too tight, adjust to proper tension (pars.
See that control linkage operates freely, that all connections are tight, and that brake is adjusted so that end of hand lever has 1/4 free travel before meeting resistance.
Yet so strangely are cause and effect adjusted in human affairs that this simple act of the First Consul had that very unexpected effect.
Two men dragging a huge globular rope fender lowered it over the side and adjusted it so that it blocked the Mexican's sole means of obtaining fresh air.
Deftly the sub adjusted the hooks of the lower blocks and gave the word to haul away.
Stooping down, he adjusted the plank over the chasm in such a way that his victim would be pitched down upon the sharp rocks beneath, the instant he stepped upon it.
A piece of board was adjusted on the carriage, and the saw began to whisk, whisk, whisk through it, when a series of yells in the direction of the road attracted the attention of the engineer of the structure.
It seemed to him more than a fancy that there was healing in the cool, soft fingers which washed his face and adjusted the bandages.
Healy glanced at Phil swiftly, covertly, as the latter adjusted the glasses.
He patted his horse's neck when he had adjustedthe hitching rein, flicked the dust from his riding boots with his gold-handled whip, and proceeded toward the door.
After she had done speaking to me, she put her Hand to her Bosom, and adjusted her Tucker.
I have often been pleased to hear Disputes adjusted between an Inhabitant of Japan and an Alderman of London, or to see a Subject of the Great Mogul entering into a League with one of the Czar of Muscovy.
Curt's eyes slowlyadjusted and he saw what seemed to be a laboratory.
Sark whirled to the panels and adjusted the controls.
He flung out his feet and arms as a child often does with its bed coverings, and adjusted his body so as to keep his eye on the sentinel, without (as the captive believed) any suspicion of his intention.
So, the lab man adjusted his collar and steeled himself for the next grim encounter with the unkempt.
The man adjusted his glasses, which didn't help, as his vision impairment was due to the dim lighting.
The gauge at the top of the table is used in slitting and for other purposes which will be presently mentioned, and it is adjusted by aid of lines made across the table parallel with the saw.
For the purpose of cross cutting or cutting on a bevel a thin sliding table is fitted to slide upon the main table, and is provided with a gauge which is capable of being adjusted at any desired angle.
Calcraft, the moment he had adjusted the cap and rope, ran down the steps, drew the bolt, and disappeared.
Restoratives were applied, but he was in a fainting condition when tied, and had to be supported by the assistant executioner while Calcraft adjusted the noose.
Even as he spoke he adjusted his costume, and Johnnie saw the car shoot forward like a living creature eager on the trail.
The night of the dance Johnnie adjusted her costume with the nice skill and care which seem native to so many of the daughters of America.
