The twelve individuals who are missing, this deponent has no doubt, were either murdered upon the steamboat, or found a watery grave in the cataract of the falls.
Tadini begged me to speak in his favour to a lady who had had a cataract removed by the Warsaw oculist, only to return again a short time after the operation.
It was like sitting near a waterfall, with the quiet, melancholy murmur of the cataract mingling harmoniously but sadly with every other sound.
We will spring upon the back of the game; but let the Falling Cataract know quickly.
The Black Eagle will watch by the Cataracttill the eyes of morning open in the east.
Three years before, a police mission had led me to explore carefully the shores of the Niagara River, both above and below the cataract and its Suspension Bridge.
Now, this river is barred by the famous cataract some fifteen miles beyond the important city of Buffalo.
It has been destroyed; for the constant wearing away of the stone beneath the cataract makes the ledge move with the ages slowly up the river, and the tower has been drawn into the gulf.
In the lower part of the plate the various phases of the +reconstruction of the lens out of the iris+ are shown, after it had been removed by a cataract operation from the eye of a Triton larva.
The cataract in this genealogy begins in childhood, and usually progresses so as to require operation by the time its subject is grown up; results of operation usually good and lasting.
As it was, however, the roaring of the cataract quite drowned the nasal music of the sleeping Quaco, and his companions suffered him to snore on.
The Merced River, which winds through the valley, rises some twenty miles away towards the north, fed by the Yosemite Fall, a cataract unsurpassed in height by any other upon the globe.
Long before it reaches the base it is enveloped in spray, which is woven by the sun's rays into bows radiant with all the colors of the prism, and arching the face of the cataract with their glories.
The obstructions to this cataract consisted of reddish schistose rock.
From the Bafaido cataract we journeyed along a curving river to Avakubi Rapids, and formed a camp at the landing-place.
We arrived at the foot of a big cataract on the 30th, and by observation ascertained that we had reached half-way to the Albert Lake, Kavalli being in 30 deg.
It was a cataract of this stream whose low thunder we had heard near Mbiri.
Near noon we halted for refreshments, shaded by fine woods, and close by boomed a loud cataract of the Ituri, we were told.
On the 6th we reached a cataract opposite the Bafaido settlement, where we obtained a respectable supply of plantains.
On the next day we were clear of the third cataract and halted at an old Arab encampment.
To his right lay the cataract and along the steep slope against which it chafed wound a faint footpath scarcely wide enough in places for a man to pass.
If they ever start for the interior we're lost, but the cataract isn't frozen over, and there's only one sled trail past it.
The gorge below Niagara is stagnant water compared with the cataract above those glaciers.
The men who had come with him he sent on to the cataract where Dan had been.
With a dull roar a white-crested wave broke over the fore-deck, burying the little yawl as far as the mainmast; then ere she could recover herself another comber came like a cataract over the lee quarter.
Another dazzling flash enabled him to see the helpless form of the crippled seaman, and as he wound his arms round the man's waist in an iron grip, a seething cataract of foam swept the deck.
On either hand 5 The lawns and meadow-ledges midway down Hang rich in flowers, and far below them roars The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea.
The cataract region, through which the railway passes, is a generally unproductive and even sterile tract of some 220 miles in breadth.
Many a Western trader, by the by, has performed a similar act of heroism with more heroic simplicity, deeming it no such wonderful feat to dine at the hotel and resume his route to Buffalo or Lewiston, while the cataract was roaring unseen.
Lemminkainen, wild and daring, Helpless falls upon the waters, Floating down the coal-black current, Through the cataract and rapids To the tombs of Tuonela.
An idiopathic uncomplicated cataractis also met with as a congenital defect due to faulty development of the crystalline lens.
This idiopathiccataract mostly occurs in old people; hence the term senile cataract.
Cataract may be idiopathic and uncomplicated, or traumatic, or secondary to disease in the deeper parts of the eye.
Traumatic cataract occurs in two ways: by laceration or rupture of the lens capsule, or by nutritional changes consequent upon injuries to the deeper structures of the eye.
So-called senile cataract is not, however, necessarily associated with any general senile changes.
This is a partial and stationary form of cataract in which, while the greater part of the lens retains its transparency, some of the lamellae are intransparent.
Secondary cataract is due to abnormalities in the nutrient matter supplied to the lens owing to disease of the ciliary body, choroid or retina.
All cases of cataract in diabetes are not, however, necessarily true diabetic cataracts in the above sense.
He had his boats hauled on wagons to the mouth of Crescent Creek near Fremont River, to avoid a repetition of the experiences in Cataract Canyon; and a good start was made.
From this point to Hite, a small town near the Arizona line, the first bad water was encountered in the forty-one miles of Cataract Canyon.
This fetched us into the bed of Cataract Canyon, perfectly dry.
The Wallapais took the priest down their own trail into Havasu or Cataract Canyon,--a trail which made his head swim, and where his mule had to be left behind, to be brought to him later by another route.
From El Tovar To The Havasupai Indians And Their Wonderful Cataract Canyon Homes Havasu Canyon.
A fall or a rapid or a cataract for every mile, and a few over for good measure.
Wide outlooks across the Cataract Canyon country and unusual views of the river are afforded on the final mile.
He saw the cataract of the Golden River springing from the hillside, scarcely five hundred feet above him.
The lady with the cataract and her friend were speaking of how well she always dressed, and one of them wondered how she managed to do it, since she had no visible means of support.
She fell in love with the cataract and turned to it as a confidant, not because of its beauty or power, but because it seemed to tell her a story which she longed to understand.
She felt hurt that her cataract should be treated as a self-conscious woman.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cataract" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
