It is, of course, fatal to inhale air through it, and all the air that is breathed in has to be inhaled through the cloth of the helmet.
The cloth is kept saturated with a solution of ammonia which acts as a neutraliser of the chlorine gas.
The air to be breathed is drawn in through the cloth itself, and the air that has been used is driven out through the tube.
It will be necessary also for the attackers to wear distinguishing marks in the form of a white band on the arm or a white piece of cloth on the back if the attack is to be made in the darkness or with poor light.
A tube passes through the clothinto the mouth, and through this tube the air from the lungs is breathed out.
After asking him a few "catches," and obtaining no answers he suddenly said to him: "Do you know how much cloth would be required to cover an ass?
HOW MANY YARDS OF CLOTH IT TAKES TO COVER AN ASS.
How many Yards of Cloth it takes to cover an Ass, 80 VIII.
In this country cloth is now largely used, and is certainly a great improvement on the old clumsy covers of a bygone age, or on the paper wrappers of this.
He wore deerskin leggins and moccasins, sewed with beads, and a blue cloth around his loins.
If the cloth had not given way he would have been thrown from the saddle.
Woodfall hoisted a piece of white cloth on the end of his rifle, and the Indian raised his shield in a gesture of understanding.
They wore deerskin leggins or moccasins, and a cloth of some bright color, bought from American Mexican traders, wrapped around the loins.
The body from the loin cloth upward was naked, but in winter was covered with a buffalo robe.
The Major was quick to resent this kind of comment from a man, cloth or no cloth.
Should either of the gladiators have heard that it was the Padre who undoubtedly had spread the rumour concerning their hostess, Mrs. Poppit was afraid that even his cloth might not protect him.
It was not a felt hat, nor a cloth hat, nor a glazed hat; but it seemed to be painted, and composed of some unusual material.
But the cloth being at once flaunted near him he immediately attacks it instead and is thus decoyed to another part of the ring.
When a bull charges he charges not his real enemy, but that exasperating red cloth; and the man has only to step a little to the side, but still hold the cloth in front of the bull, to escape all danger.
It should be remembered that the red cloth waved in front of him is the main cause of Toro's irritation.
The banderilleros, too, thus escape danger because they do their work while the bull's whole attention is on the red cloth operated by another man in front.
Without this protecting cloth no matador would dare to enter the ring.
The men on exposure had their heads and beards shaved, except a fringe on their heads two inches in breadth; women who made the penance in a hood of "rag" or striped cloth had their hair cut round about their heads.
Now the men wear trousers and vests of coarse blue cloth with blanket shirts.
The wool is spun by the women, and woven by the men into cloth and blankets, which, after providing clothes for themselves, are sold to the factor.
The dinner-bell pealed out its summons, and half-heartedly Allee pulled out the invalid's little table, covered it with a snowy cloth and sat down beside the bed.
Mrs. Campbell cut the coloredcloth into neat squares, Allee pinked the edges, and Cherry stitched them into tiny books with card-board covers to protect the pictures and stories so soon to be pasted on their pages.
The floor was painted yellow, and the rugs were scarlet and blue; she dyed the cloth herself, and made them beautifully.
Hide and Seek When the clean white clothis laid, And the cups are on the table, When the tea and toast are made, That's a happy time for Mabel.
The table-cloth and napkin there Are smeared in every fold.
Shoddy~, old clothworked up into new; made from soldiers' and policemen's coats.
Perquisites with him are "spiffs," and remnants of cloth "peaking, or cabbage.
Cabbage~, pieces ofcloth said to be purloined by tailors.
The old cloth is pulled to pieces, the yarn unravelled and carded over again.
He even covered the table with a red cloth from the parlor.
Now I take out a piece of clothwhich is folded into a very small compass, but as I unfold it you will perceive that it is more than a foot square, and is covered with embroidery.
All those strange lines and figures in gold and red, which you can plainly see on the cloth as I hold it up, are also characters in the same magic language as those on the box and wand.
The kitchen was a pleasant place, with bright brasses and shining crockery, and a round three-legged table with a clean cloth and blue-and-white teacups on it.
Even as she spoke the hangings of cloth of gold, pieced together from the spoil of lost galleons, rustled at the touch of someone outside.
What time had passed since his entrance to the English-Bar was beyond his reckoning, but he knew that it was yet in the dark of night, as no light whatever penetrated the cloth over his eyes.
If I take the cloth from your mouth, will you promise not to cry out?
His coat was variously split under the arms and across the shoulders; his trousers were ragged, and he walked in his cloth pads like a man who had gout in both feet.
Upon this tour, when journeying, he wore boots, and a very wide brown cloth great coat, with pockets which might have almost held the two volumes of his folio dictionary; and he carried in his hand a large English oak stick.
The altar was a bare fir table, with a coarse stool for kneeling on, covered with a piece of thick sail-cloth doubled, by way of cushion.
At last the precious contents of the box were revealed--a white chiffon dress, delicately broidered with tiny gold beads, with a twisted girdle of blue with cloth of gold, a dainty blue comb set with brilliants.
As we climbed the mouldering stair to the floor above I expressed surprise that cloth and woodwork should hold together for so many centuries, also saying: "These Mehrikans were not so unworthy as we think them.
Clad in skins and rough cloth he looked much like a hunter, and he gazed quietly upon me, as though a Persian noble were a daily guest.
The table was a mushroom, covered with a table-cloth of water-dock leaf, and on it were placed all the delicious dishes of the woods.
The borders of the breech-cloth and of the tunic are of gold, and so are the ends of his hair.
Some had a kind of rude finish, the marks of a coarse fibre cloth being clearly discernible on the outside.
A shaman once cut his hair short to get new thoughts with the new hair, and while it was growing he kept his head tied up in a piece of cotton cloth to keep his thoughts from escaping.
In a few instances, the cotton cloth was dyed red or indigo.
A small quantity of water is mixed with it, then pressed out through a piece of cloth and taken internally.
He disguised himself as an antelope, by means of a cloak of cotton cloth (manta) painted to resemble the colouring of the animal.
Each guest had a man to wait on him, but there was neither table-cloth nor knife, fork nor spoon.
He looks like a Tepehuane, with a breech-cloth and tunic, but without blanket, and with a bandana around his head.
The hair, when not worn loose, is held together with a home-woven ribbon, or a piece of cotton cloth rolled into a band; or with a strip of palm leaf.
For some time he had had a piece of cloth in his house, and he said he would pay me well if I could help him to have it made into trousers.
I secured four skulls from here, besides a piece of excellently woven cloth of plant fibre, another piece interwoven with turkey feathers, and a fragment of a wooden needle.
To protect it still further, pieces of palo hediondo or the chuchupate root, the strong smell of which is supposed to avail against disease, are wrapped in a piece of cloth and tied around the child's neck.
The bridge and the ford and the crossing guns and infantry, the man on the black horse and the man on the grey with the cloth around his head.
We would furnish the women of the country generally with yarns and a simple and cheap pattern of looms, taking pay for the same in cloth made by them—’ et cætera!
The grey cloth was torn in strips and fled like shreds in a high wind.
This was a letter from one of the up-river counties patriotically proposing the use of cotton yarn or cloth as specie—thus reducing the necessity for the use of Treasury notes to the smallest possible limit!
I couldn’t see the face of the man on the grey horse—only the bloody cloth around his head.
Marry here in our city, all your sex are but foot-cloth nags,[284] the master no sooner lights but the man leaps into the saddle.
Ay, but George, that painted cloth is worthy to be hanged up for lying; all women have not tears at will, unless they have good cause.
How much cost those satins, And cloth of silver, which my husband sent by you To a low gentlewoman yonder?
