I receive a letter from a cyclometer who understands that a reward is offered to any one who will square the circle, and that all competitors are to send their plans to me.
Sometimes a cyclometer persuades a skipper who has made land in the wrong place that the astronomers are in fault, for using a wrong measure of the circle; and the skipper thinks it a very comfortable solution!
Our cyclometer revealed that we covered twenty-three miles by dusk over sandy roads and in the face of strong winds, the first day out from Shiraz.
The cyclometer was frozen so tightly that at the first revolution of the wheel it had broken off.
My cyclometer ticked with a continuous rattle like an old-fashioned watchman's signal.
Which fact Bikey never denied, but nowadays when the incident is mentioned he agitates his cyclometer violently, and shakes all over as if he thought it was a good joke on somebody.
And he added that if I didn't quit eating them my pedals would be full of gout and that even my cyclometer would squeak.
Use the cyclometer to find out how soon you must stop, not how much further you must go.
The cyclometer will record the distance accurately and it can be read off easily.
One of them, thinking the cyclometer to be a watch, puts his ear down to see if he can hear it tick, and then persists in fingering it about, to the imminent danger of the tally-pin.
Then from the shape of the mass of mud near the locality where the cyclometer was last seen, I observed that the ingenious little appliance was gliding gracefully along bottom-side up.
It was amusing to hear their graphic descriptions of the mysterious "ding," by which they referred to the ring of the cyclometer at every mile.
From Kuldja to the Great Wall, where our cyclometer broke, we took accurate measurements of the distances.
It is very rare for onecyclometer to refute another: les corsaires ne se battent pas.
It is singular that no cyclometer maintains that Archimedes hit it exactly.
Surely the cyclometer is a Darwinite development of a spider, who is always at circles, and always begins again when his web is brushed away.
For another month we bicycled leisurely around Paris and added two or three hundred miles to our cyclometer record.
He rode in a chaise over the road; and a machine which he had invented was attached to the chaise; and it was certainly the first cyclometer that went on that road, over which so many cyclometers have passed during the last five years.
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