If he desired to interview any of them, he commanded them to attend at his office, or they were escorted there by his gray-coated agents.
At eight o'clock, however, just as we were idling over dessert, two gray-coated police officers entered and arrested me on the serious charge of landing without a passport.
Between San Josef and Port Desire, I was assured by the Officers of the Survey that the whole face of the country is coated with gravel.
This bole is a very common mineral in the amygdaloidal rocks; it is generally of a greenish- brown colour, with a radiating structure; externally it is black with an almost metallic lustre, but often coated by a bright green film.
The pebbles were sometimes coated with a white aluminous, and less frequently with a calcareous, crust.
The roofs glittered in the moonlight as if coated with silver, and when the wind moved the vanes, lines of light darted from their sharp edges like falling stars.
The topmost branches of the acacia gleamed in the moonlight, as if coated with silver, and the opposite wall, as far as it was touched by the pale light, glittered as if covered with thin ice or hoarfrost.
A grey-coated policeman drew his sabre and attempted to bar the way, shouting peremptorily in a manner that clearly indicated "Stop!
With splendid precision the Mills's bomb flew straight at the group of grey-coated men.
It is likely to hurry the foreign body too rapidly through the intestine and in this way do harm; otherwise it becomes coated with fecal matter and passes the intestine usually without doing injury.
The use of too much or too rich cream is a common cause of the coated tongue, foul breath and pale gray stools, often called "biliousness.
But why, in the name even of an adulterous and adulterating generation, should rice be "coated with talcum and glucose," as this sack unblushingly confesses?
The stomachs and bowels of dogs and men in the country are doubtless gradually becoming "coated with talcum and glucose.
These moulds are, of course, the reverse of the original, and as they do not conduct electricity, have to be coated with graphite.
Some chemical compounds are made luminous by these rays; so screens are made and coated with them in order that the shadows produced by the X-rays can be seen by the eye.
Most metals are coated with copper before they are plated with silver or gold.
Rainy Chamber also contains a large and beautiful assortment of the small polished and coated pebbles called cave pearls.
They knock, kick and shoulder each other, their bare arms and faces are coatedwith mud, they fall over the ball and over each other.
The place is coated with dirt and permeated with sickening odours.
These crisp, honey-coated pastries are great fun to twirl in hot oil and shape into pinwheels - but beware of the little fingers near hot oil.
Our hostess explained that she had coated the cornish hens with a half-inch layer of salt, and then roasted the hens in this casing.
Arrange coated franks in single layer on baking sheet and place under broiler 2 minutes.
Get thee first to Pylos and inquire of goodly Nestor, and from thence to Sparta to Menelaus of the fair hair, for he came home the last of the mail-coated Achaeans.
For many of these were taken, and many were left; but two only of the leaders of the mail-coated Achaeans perished in returning; as for the battle, thou thyself wast there.
And what no words could do, the touch of the rough-coated pony did for her; up came the little face, radiant through tears; Georgie clasped his horse again.
The cars were filled with holiday-makers, and through the pleasant sunshine of the streets young parents were guiding white-coated toddlers, and beautifully dressed little girls were wheeling dolls.
Following up his glance she ran him to earth in one of three tinted photographs that stood in a triptych frame upon his writing-table, and glowed with an indignation that tinged with violet a plump face coated with the latest complexion-cream.
A brown powder that stank of verbena, thickly coated all visible objects.
Through an open door, here and there as she went, she caught a glimpse of a black-coated shoulder or arm by the side of some bed.
But the door had opened and the white-coated boy was standing, holding out three large boxes and grinning pleasantly.
The white-coated boy who came, took an order for meat broth and sandwiches and returned with them promptly.
Melt a tablespoonful of butter in a warm bowl and stir the apples in it until coated with the butter.
Roll it until coated in yolks of the two eggs left over, then in sifted cracker or bread crumbs, and put in buttered bag and bake in a moderate oven.
The silk covering of the wings had beencoated with a special fire-proofing preparation, but the intensely hot flame, of course, charred all the silk that it came in contact with.
Put the asphalt-coated metal in the bath and allow it to remain for four or five hours, depending upon the thickness of the metal and the strength of the acid.
After these brackets are made they are coated with asphaltum or Japan; or the brackets may be painted or stained any desired shade.
After assembling a second time, the bolts were coated with shellac and put into place for good.
The wax mold then should be coated with black lead and polished.
Insulating Aluminum Wire [306] Aluminum wire plunged hot into a cold solution of carbonate of soda becomes coated with a strong layer of oxide which forms an excellent insulator to electricity.
A hole is bored in the end of both handle pieces and these holes well coated with glue, the wood peg inserted in one of them, the shield put on in place and handle parts put together and left for the glue to set.
Place a piece of thin silver solder between the parts after having coated them and the solder with the borax.
The lantern slide is a glass plate, coated with slow and extremely fine-grained emulsion.
The inside is coated with spar varnish to give it a wood color.
Just before he reaches me he falls face down, doubtless out of respect for my gray hairs, and, on arising, proffers me the Lol Ipop, now coated with sand.
The walls, pillars, and drains were coated with coal tar, and here and there daily renewed to ensure deodorization.
They were raised three feet at the head, and two feet nine inches at the foot, above the floor, and were coated with coal tar except on the actual sleeping place.
Lime-wash was used for the inner roofing timbers and tiles, and generally for the walls, except for the three feet of dado, which was coated with coal tar.
In each urinal there were utensils coatedwith coal tar, and at every corner iron crates filled with wood-charcoal to absorb noxious vapours.
Parts of this dado were daily re-coated with hot fresh tar, as we found coal tar to be a valuable deodorizer.
Streams of warm sulphur-water course the hillsides and unite to form a considerable rivulet called Alum Creek, whose channel is coated with a creamy-white mixture of silica and sulphur.
Near it was obtained some pieces of wood, coated with geyserite of a delicate pink tinge: the silica had thoroughly penetrated the woody fibre.
On taking them out they were found to be partially petrified, and coated with silica.
The interior of the tube and basin is coated with a beautiful smooth silicious plaster, so hard as to resist the blows of a hammer; and the first question is, how was this wonderful tube constructed--how was this perfect plaster laid on?
A stick thrust into it, on being withdrawn, was coated with lead-colored slime a quarter of an inch in thickness.
There were found, also, pine-cones coated in the same manner, forming beautiful specimens.
The inner portions of this small chimney are lined with white enamel, thickly coated with sulphur, which gives it a sulphur-yellow hue.
West of the lake are two small geysers cones incrusted with a cauliflower-like formation; near them in a fissure are balls of geyserite coated in the same manner.
Any make of dry plate may be stripped by the following method:—The plate is coated with strong tough collodion upon the gelatine side; as soon as the collodion has set, it is plunged into cold water and washed until all greasiness disappears.
The negative may then be coated with a toughened collodion (one or two per cent.
Recent issues of his paper have been simply coated with gelatine.
This is developed by long washing in warm water, the resulting relief being a negative; this is coated with tinfoil of extreme thinness, and used as a mould for printing from with the gelatine ink, as previously described.
When the drawing appears clean and perfect the stone is washed with a wet sponge, coated with gum, placed aside to dry, and allowed to stand for a day.
An excellent suggestion appeared in one of the polytechnical periodicals, that the rollers should before use be coated with a solution of pure or bottle rubber in benzole or bisulphide of carbon after having been well washed with turpentine.
The chromated albumen solution will not keep long even in the dark,[B] as the albumen coagulates, and on this account photo-lithographic papers coated with this solution must be used within a few hours of their preparation.
To keep the stone in a clean condition while printing it must be etched, kept damp during working, and, on completion or suspension of work, the surface should be coated with a thick solution of gum arabic.
On the other hand, too thin a layer is extremely awkward to handle in the larger sizes, and it is preferable to transfer it in a reversed position to a sheet of plate glass coated with indiarubber solution.
The collodion being dry, the plates are coated with emulsion.
If the substratum be thin, it is not necessary to wash the plate after drying, but after standing aside two days to harden, with dusting and warming, they may be coated with the chromated solution of gelatine.
