A half dozen blocks were covered, and the old gymnast and his two companions turned into a low-looking drinking resort.
Never for an instant did the young gymnastdream that Nathan Dobb had placed Hank Griswold on his track to do him harm.
The young gymnast went to the exhibition grounds and attempted to trace up the man who had fired the shots at the balloon.
The young gymnastbecame a great favorite with all but two people in the "Greatest Show on Earth.
Two days passed, and as the young gymnast neither saw nor heard of Griswold, he began again to feel a bit easier in mind.
The young gymnast cautioned Larry to be on guard, so that no harm should come to his outfit, and he likewise cautioned his men to keep away from Porler's inclosure and thus avoid trouble.
There is no one who has achieved distinction as a gymnast who is not as straight as an arrow, and across whose shoulder-blades a yardstick could not be placed without touching his back.
We may supplement our remarks by adding some observations upon how he became a gymnast by a writer who chooses to be known as "An Ex-Little Fellow.
That is not very long ago, and now the little fellow is surprised to find himself spoken of as about the best gymnast in one of the largest amateur athletic clubs in the country.
Who shall do for her mind and her heart what the gymnast does to his son's limbs and spine?
How does the gymnast teach his child to stand and catch the metal ball, to tread and hold the rope in air.
A quick, impetuous rush down the board, a bound high in the air, a slow revolution and the gymnast descended nearly to the ground.
Amor travelled for years in this country with Dan Rice's circus, and in that day was considered the greatest gymnast in America, if not in the world.
Plainly he was born with the gymnast instinct, and he ran away from home to follow his heart's desire.
And fifteen of these, with points turned inward, form the heart through which this gaunt yet rather genial gymnast shoots his way.
A gymnast won't bend as much as an ordinary business man.
Nobody knows just what happens when a gymnast changes his mind--I mean what happens inside him.
He was doing trapeze work with the famous Dunham family, and was very ambitious to equal Dunham in all his feats, which was a large contract, for Dunham is about the finest gymnast in the world.
It can't be," said I, "that in one of these straight drops a gymnast is guided only by his sense of time?
After proper expression of wonder at this statement, I asked Mr. Potter if something might not go wrong with this wonderful automatic time machine that a gymnast carries within himself.
The "mechanic" is an arrangement of waist straps and trailing pulley-ropes that guard a gymnast while he is learning some new feat.
And it's good-by gymnastif his feeling is a quarter of a second out of the way.
In spite of these manifest hazards, Potter insists that there is no healthier life than a gymnast leads.
A gymnast has no different eyes from any other man.
Everywhere the Russian gymnast has the same costume--a blue frock-coat with brass buttons and a quasi military-peaked cap.
Everywhere the streets teem with uniforms, from that of the gymnast of eight years old to that of the general of eighty.
The difference between a Russian gymnast and an English schoolboy is as great as that between the climates in which they live.
All the gymnast was on fire; and the only concession Kate could gain from him was permission to fasten the lantern on his neck first.
With an unearthly noise, between a yell and a snarl, the gymnast rolled off his bed and under it by a single unbroken movement.
A sailor went up as far as he could; the gymnast went as high on her rope at the same time.
Indeed, at a bathing-place, I can pick out everygymnast merely by the development of those muscles.
It is not an easy thing, but a first-class gymnast will do it,--and Dr.
There are spiritual diseases which coil poisonously among distorted instincts and disordered nerves, and one would be generally safer in standing sponsor for the soul of the gymnast than of the dyspeptic.
Make an oval [Illustration: Photograph in the Shell] opening by filing or grinding.
The Eskimo does not have to consider these points.
A Dovetail Joint [29] The illustration shows an unusual dovetail joint, which, when put together properly is a puzzle.
Such dome-shaped structures are shown in one of the illustrations.
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Methinks, said Pantagruel, a man might have been more out of danger near the white of which Gymnast spoke than was formerly Diogenes near another.
I will ease Gymnast of that trouble, said Panurge, who wanted to be upon the run; you may have occasion for him here.
Pantagruel sent them by Gymnast in the pinnace seventy-eight thousand fine pretty little gold half-crowns, of those that are marked with a lantern.
And the old gymnast smiled; then he made a bitter grimace; his eyes grew moist; he blinked so as to dry a tear that at last escaped and coursed down his earth-coloured cheek.
And the gymnast went into a trance of enthusiasm, staring rigidly at a fixed point.
And the profession of gymnast isn't within everybody's reach.
As the gymnastcan mistake the purpose of his muscular development, putting it in the place of greater things, regarding it as an end instead of a means,--so can he who is training for a better use of his nervous force.
The case is the same with the gymnast who greatly overtaxes his muscle, having foolishly concluded that because he has had some training he can successfully meet the test.
The gymnast will be surprised at the new feeling of vigor in the back and shoulders, and to find the upright, military posture as natural as it was before difficult to maintain.
As our gymnasia are usually private, and only moderately frequented, the gymnast is not stimulated to those exertions which society and competition would arouse.
In making this evolution the clown exposed himself to the danger of being confused with the professional gymnast whose exercises he reproduced.
The work of a gymnast is of a special traditional character which no whimsical variation is ever allowed to tamper with.
From this point of view, the gymnast who acquires strength without losing his agility, seems an ideal lover.
The gymnast excites our admiration by the marvellous development of his thorax and limbs, and by the epic relief of his muscles.
In the meanwhile the monk comes, and from the gate of the outer court cries out aloud, Fresh wine, fresh wine, Gymnast my friend!
Gymnast presently asked Gargantua if they should pursue them.
How Gymnast very souply and cunningly killed Captain Tripet and others of Picrochole's men.
How Gargantua left the city of Paris to succour his country, and how Gymnast encountered with the enemy.
But Gymnast said, If the devils have passed there, I will pass well enough.
But Gymnast said unto him, My sovereign lord, such is the nature and complexion of the French, that they are worth nothing but at the first push.
When the young gymnast came in turn to me, radiant in his salmon fleshings and blue trunks, with slippers and bows to match, I could not help asking him if he was an Italian.
My gymnast was so much elated over his success at finding occupation for me that I hadn't the heart to tell him that I was at leisure only while hunting a studio.
The Y represented a gymnast hanging by his hands to a trapeze, and being a letter which does not occur in the Hungarian language except in combinations, excited most the interest and imagination of the youngsters.
My surprise at the sudden identification of the gymnast was construed by him into vexation at being spoken to by a stranger.
My brief career as a gymnast terminated with the 'ladder act.
Whether or not it was the place in which that baby gymnast strangled the serpents who sought to kill him in his cradle, it is indeed ancient enough to suit any boy or girl who likes to dig among the relics of the past.
How Gymnastvery souply and cunningly killed Captain Tripet and others of Picrochole's men Chapter 1.
Gymnast likewise affirmed that he was in the tent of the grand Christian cavalier De Crissie, when the Gascon, after his sleep, made answer to the adventurer.
How Gargantua left the city of Paris to succour his country, and how Gymnast encountered with the enemy Chapter 1.
Soul and body lose their strength Covering idle by the stove Free beneath the open sky Must the hardy gymnast rove.
In the gymnasium he passed into the hands of a gymnast or scientific trainer, and for the next two or three years was subjected to the severer exercises, wrestling, boxing, etc.
First the little gymnast must be drawn and cut out.
The posts are nailed and glued to a base, the size of which will depend upon the length of the bar which the gymnast turns upon.
The figure of the cyclist should be cut out to the measurements given for the little gymnast in Chapter XVI.
If the gymnast gets alarmed, and puts his hands out to save himself, the rope slips off his back, and out he goes.
They are very useful also, as they give exceeding pliancy to the limbs, and teach the gymnast how to take advantage of the weight of each member.
The younggymnast can ascend when the plank is perfectly perpendicular.
But the enterprising gymnast will not be satisfied until he can climb the rope by his hands only, allowing the rest of his body to hang freely suspended.
These will be learned easier, if the young gymnasttries them first with bent knees.
Unless you are very sure of your powers of splicing ropes and making "eyes," let the ropemaker do this for you, as it is a most important operation, and involves the security of the gymnast in no slight degree.
This is a very useful accomplishment, and may possibly stand the gymnast in good stead.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gymnast" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
