The changes undergone by the other three elements are not constant, because of the atoms ceaselessly moving and balancing themselves.
After balancing these considerations, during some hours, he determined to dissolve.
I was still balancing the matter in my mind, when a hansom cab drove up to Briony Lodge, and a gentleman sprung out.
I was just balancing whether I should run for it, or whether I should perch behind her landau, when a cab came through the street.
Balancing his weight upon his only serviceable hind-leg, he lifted himself and stood with both front feet upon the sill, and pushed his nose against the girl's dress.
Balancing itself on its one hind foot it tore away at the baked earth around the stone with its huge fore-paws, as though it would tear up the whole grave and lay bare the mouldering bones it contained.
They moved with a peculiar erect and springing gait, balancing their awkward burdens with such dexterity as made them seem rather a natural excrescence than anything they could lay aside at pleasure.
Automatic; beside the weight balancing the camera box it has a crank in common with the Automatic for raising and lowering.
There is another form of stand in use, in which the balancing weight is replaced by a crank and pulley; of this kind is the Handy Camera Stand.
Perhaps I could put it on better if I were not balancing myself on these rafters.
He stood with his hands respectfully clasped behind his back, balancing himself on the edge of his tiny lawn, and regarded her without emotion.
They proved to be the squadron of Alkibiadês sailing from Samos: having probably heard of the rejunction of the squadron of Dorieus with the main Peloponnesian fleet, he had come with his own counter-balancing reinforcement.
The younger man was balancing the paper-cutter across his finger.
The town is balancing on the knife-edge of a panic at this moment.
These they remount, after balancing the boxes upon their saddle-bows, and there securing them with trail-ropes.
Balancing both pails on the sill she turned them over together.
Balancing his books at the last of the month he has nothing, Item Six.
You are standing aloft, balancing yourself upon tiny planks at the steadily advancing end of the bridge, as it forces itself over a stream of formidable width.
Illustration: Man balancing a sword in each hand, hilt up in one, hilt down in other, showing arc of centres of gravity for each.
A number of bodies, therefore, although incapable of balancing each other when in a state of rest, may be made to do so, by imparting to them different degrees of motion.
Mr. Seymour observed, that after this lesson he thought the balancing which Tom and Louisa had witnessed at Astley’s theatre, last year, would cease to appear so miraculous.
The next point, therefore, was to ascertain whether the two sides of the bow were in equilibrio, which he determined by balancing the lath on the finger, and observing whether it remained horizontal, or dipped on either side.
Covered with slime and mud they dragged themselves out of the water and stood balancing upon the alder roots to recover their breath.
Arthur, having succeeded inbalancing the quill for a few moments, laid it down and entered the discussion.
I can't flog him for it; but if I don't make it up to him the first time he gives me a chance, I am ignorant of the true art of balancing regimental accounts.
The painter knows well that he requires his balancing lines to bring all intermediate parts into the idea of an embracing whole.
We have a natural love of order as well as of variety,--of balancing one thing with another.
To this symmetry, when a freedom of action is given, it but makes a greater variety; for we never lose sight of the symmetry, the balancing quantity always remaining.
At that moment Mr. Tilden's habit ofbalancing caused him to pursue the course that he did.
After balancing myself for a musing five minutes, on the hind legs of my elbow-chair, I produced the following.
