When the stags first begin roaring the call is comparatively short.
The reason of this is that the first is rifled and sighted for, and constructed to carry, a fairly long bullet weighing about 440 grains, and having a comparatively short hole in front (see figs.
Origin of bills from this source is apt to exert an important influence on rates, in that it is often sudden and often concentrated on a comparatively short period of time.
Industry has slackened rather than collapsed, and the disturbance itself has been comparatively short-lived, with the prospects of an early rebound.
The first cut should, if possible, be deep enough to get beneath the scale, especially if turning cast iron, as a tool which just grazes the hard outer surface will be dulled in a comparatively short time.
By using a broad flat cutting edge set parallel to the tool's travel, and a coarse feed for finishing, a smooth cut can be taken in a comparatively short time.
By having two micrometers or gages, one set for the radial dimension x and the other for the chordal distance y, the work may be done in a comparatively short time.
Owing to the inconvenience in using a lubricant on an engine lathe, steel, as well as cast iron, is often turned dry especially when the work is small and the cuts light and comparatively short.
Their beak is comparatively short, high, and slender, its edges compressed, the upper mandible furnished with a horizontal ridge, and the tips slightly bent.
The bridles and a patch around the eyes are quite bare; the wings are of medium length, their secondary quills longer than the primaries; the tail is comparatively short, broad and rounded at its extremity; the feet are short but powerful.
The congestion arising from gastro-intestinal irritation is comparatively short-lived, since the causal conditions may usually be promptly removed.
In cases of feeble digestion of nervous subjects milk diluted in Seltzer water, or milk and lime-water, or peptonized milk, may be taken in liberal quantities at comparatively short intervals of time.
Milk, in whatever form administered, should be given at comparatively short intervals of time, and never in quantity beyond the digestive capacity.
As the sun is very large, and the earth in comparison very small, the shadow thrown by the earth is comparatively short, and reaches out in space for only about a million miles.
Its exhaustion would, nevertheless, under the most favourable circumstances, ensue in a comparatively short period.
For planetary movement betrays itself in a comparatively short time by turning the imprinted image of the object affected by it from a dot into a trail.
The history of the acquaintance of our race with them is comparatively short.
If, however, you retire but a slight distance and keep your eye upon him, you find that his ghost returns after a comparatively short absence, and he slinks away out of danger.
Skins which have been preserved fresh by salting, require only a comparatively short time (about 2 hours) to become softened by soaking in clean, soft water.
This is a very unstable compound in the free state, and even in aqueous solution it decomposes within a comparatively short time, or combines with itself to form a more stable substance.
The solutions of the mordants are generally very alkaline, and not every fur can withstand more than a limited quantity of alkaline substance for longer than a comparatively short time.
The best ones, however, meet with only a comparatively short-lived demand, being soon superseded by different color novelties.
We can say with certainly that the present condition of things has existed for a comparatively short period; and that, so far as animal and vegetable nature are concerned, it has been preceded by a different condition.
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