In his bewilderment, Jimmy scooped up a double handful of the pi and was in the act of pouring it pell-mell into one of the cases, when Phaeton, Ned, and I arrived at the door of the office.
No horses were used, but there was a long double rope, called a drag-rope, by which the men themselves drew the engine from its house to the fire.
Can't you make up your mind to do it, if I double the price?
On the table were the wax flowers and the album and the double glasses through which you looked at the twin pictures.
The double (or married) Pink, however, does not excite one half the interest of the one that is single.
The Pink of Fashion is mostly single, but cases of double Pinks have been recorded.
For this reason man required a double directive, corresponding to this double end.
The righteousness being sounded in double diapason and angelus keys is the righteousness of the Devil.
It had to be played any way, so why not doublethe stakes?
Now, in Tom Loring's time--" They had reached the foot of the steps when the great double doors swung back and a woman appeared on the threshold and inclined her head in greeting.
We got out through it, and back through it, and never a Yankee in sight; and those men on a special commission will be given double care, you may be sure.
The shoes of the figures are turned up at the toe, and the head-dress has more resemblance to the high hats of the people of Asia Minor than to the double crown of Egypt, while the lower garment is striped horizontally in place of vertically.
If they decided to act in concert, how could Sapalulu or his successors, seeing that he was obliged to defend himself on two frontiers at the same moment, muster sufficient resources to withstand the double assault?
The Double of Osiris was supposed to reside in the tomb, or else to take wing to heaven and embark with Atonû, as elsewhere he would embark with Eâ.
We are unable to ascertain how long this double reign lasted.
It crowned the top of a rocky eminence, and was protected by a double wall, which followed the irregularities of the hillside.
The only certain monument that we as yet possess of this double reign is a large stele cut on the rock behind Medinet-Habû.
He placed the double crown upon his brow, and seated him beside himself upon the throne of Horus.
Each man shall have to furnish double the amount of spice for half the amount of calico, for the next five years.
For Frances was Lady Lisle's child by affinity in a double manner, being both her husband's daughter and her son's widow.
By this means it may be shown that the tip of the finger can detect the two points when only one twelfth of an inch apart, while on the middle of the back they may require to be two and a half inches apart to give a double impression.
The double character of such a lesson is fully indicated by the two results obtained.
In like manner the sign x suggests an unknown quantity in relation to the algebraic problem; in relation to phonics it is a double sound; in relation to numeration, the number ten.
Poland had never been by law an hereditary kingdom; but in most cases one of the sons or brothers of the last king was elected.
It was explained by Dobrovsky in the following way.
But its great perfection does not consist alone in this multiplicity of words.
It was probably a sense of the approaching danger of an ultimate total extirpation of their language, that roused the slumbering Vendes again to some efforts.
Thy presents were welcome, but none could I save, Not one could I bring to the stores of the grave.
But their coincidence with Bohemian ballads of the thirteenth century, and various other indications (e.
The double log cabin remained, and there Mr. Taylor lived for eight years on the proceeds of the sale, performing in all that time no work more worthy of the historian's notice than fixing his name upon the settlement and falls.
Should both state authorities under their surveyors general claim jurisdiction at the same time, concurrent jurisdiction would lead to a double taxation upon log owners.
The volume of black cloud soon increased todouble its size, and had a funnel shape, gyrating in a peculiar zigzag form.
As he drew near the houses he gave a salute from his double barreled gun.
The St. Paul & Duluth Railroad Company has built a double track to St. Paul.
They were placed by the Sioux in a sitting posture, with backs to a tree, facing the enemy's country, on the second bench near where the mill dam was subsequently built, a double barreled gun standing on the ground between them.
And the statue at the tent door played the irresistible melody until his wild and cringing double stole to his very feet, and nearer and nearer, till they melted together, and where two men had been, there was only one.
He watched it with a double sense, of living keenly and of dreaming deeply.
We will try to prevail upon our jailer to bring us a double supply in future.
If she has a double motive for the sacrifice, should not the honor of it be only half as great?
He waved his hand with a laugh, and took up his way, whistling Santa Lucia in double time.
Now she was old and fat, with a hawk nose and a double chin and one tooth left in the middle of the front.
These, and the double row of troops all along her road, she appeared to regard with indifference.
O, double sacrifice, as things divine, To rob the relique and deface the shrine!
He declared that, after despatching her, he would kill a slave, put his dead body on her bed, and make it be believed that the double murder had been the punishment of the adultery in which they had been surprised.
It has come at last--I always said it would--I never trusted that double nature of hers!
Drawing the blade from its leathern sheath, he ran his thumb lightly over its double edge to assure himself that it had lost none of its keenness.
The eggs arise from the other cells of the body, but during their growth the chromatin splits in such a way that the egg contains double the number of chromosomes, i.
He proceeded to the Sultan to show him the absurdity of the damage claim, and to endeavour to make him accept one chukka, which would be more than double the worth of what grain the donkeys had consumed.
As a substitute for the boards, I proposed to cover each boat with a double canvas skin well tarred.
The nave extends between two side aisles in a line of faultless symmetry till it reaches in the centre to a double flight of stairs, the one flight leading down to the crypt, the upper and smaller one leading to the high altar and choir.
A grand double archway, on which is carved the arms of the Scaligers, opens into the town, while at its further end is a stone pathway which leads up a steep incline to the castle perched on the top.
He maintains at the same time the Veronese manner which he knows how to blend in a most effective way with the Venetian, or as Crowe and Cavalcaselle expresses it, "the double character of Venetian art engrafted on the Veronese.
The doublearchway which leads out of the Piazza into the Corso Vittorio Emanuele dates from the epoch of the Scaligers, or more probably from that of the Visconti, as does also the pentagonal tower beside it.
It consists of a double archway with two storeys of windows overhead, while the side looking towards the Corso Cavour retains still the carvings and ornamentations round the architraves and on the sides.
The double tier of arches bends gracefully over the blue torrent; meanwhile a pale light already floats in the diaphanous mist; a golden gauze undulates above the Gave; the aërial veil grows thin and will soon vanish.
Following the road a little further, there is another bold rocky projection from which also there is a double view to the right and left.
The result is, that the quantity at the latter place was double to that at London.
Its only route between those two cities leads over small branch lines among the mountains south of Johnstown, and is over double the length of the Pennsylvania main line route.
The city was at the foot of these three hills, which meet in a double V shape.
Contributions made to-day will swell the sum to doublethat amount.