It is without the usual mountings of meridian and horizon circles but is supported by an iron rod attached to a wooden base (Fig.
Neither of these globes is well preserved, the original mountings are wanting, and each rests on a base of wood which has been merely designed to serve as a support.
They are furnished with horizon and meridian circles, and have mountings which clearly are modern.
There was no gold about them, save where it shone on the hilt of a sword or the mountings of a gun.
All mountingsare of silver, beautifully sculptured and engraved and bear curious Turkish hallmarks.
Illustration: The Mountingsfor a Fly Rod Consist of a Reel Seat with a Straight Hood, a Taper, Snake Guide, Agate Angle Top, and Serrated Ferrule.
The mountings are the same as for the trout fly rod.
The rest of themountings are Oriental pearls somewhat discoloured by age (Pl.
Public and private collections likewise contain a considerable number of enamelled miniature cases furnished with loops for suspension, and cameos set with jewelled and enamelled mountings of the period.
Mountings for these were also made in silver or Sheffield plate, principally the work of Thomas Law & Co.
In spite of this prohibition girdles appear to have been frequently mounted with the baser metals, and a considerable number with mountings of pewter have been discovered.
These bracelets, of which the cameos as well as the mountings are of fine sixteenth-century work, have been traditionally associated with Diana of Poitiers.
Them danged settlements air all right fer a change, but this hyar is a hull lot better; an' th' mountings air better'n this.
Armijo combed these hyar mountings fer ye, an' watched my rancho fer nigh a week.
There hain't no other damn fool in these mountings would 'a' took such a long chance es thet.
I reckon Samson'll be the biggest man in the mountings some day.
I've passed three or four months at a time in the mountingswithout a soul to speak to but myself.
Mr. Felton is the finest gentleman we hev met in the mountings since we met that band o' Sioux, but when a band is made up it's made up.
They were of great size, and were made in a style of workmanship, and ornamented with mountings and decorations, which Rollo had never dreamed of seeing in bows and arrows.
If only we could see themountings again, I wouldn't be quite so frightened.
I'll never go up Fernley Road again; but I did so want to see the cottage and the mountings plainer.
Sarah tried to explain, and gradually the lady got to understand what little Peggy had meant about bringing the red shoes "to see the mountings and the cottage.
I can show you the mountings and the little white cottage shining in the sun.
The mountings were insufficient for the proper protection of the boiler.
The strength of a boiler is often very much lessened by the injudicious manner in which the mountings are fixed upon the boiler, and many explosions are the consequence of this defect.
The mountings on a boiler are usually so open to observation, and the importance of having them good and efficient is so universally acknowledged, that much remark is not needed.
The mountings to the boiler were of the ordinary kind and efficient.
The mountings of another in the British Museum are inlaid with gold.
The mountings of the sword are of an unusual pattern: the fleur-de-lis ornament at the extremity is again seen at the hinge of the visor.
It retains the bronzemountings of the sheath, which have been gilt.
In illuminated manuscripts of this period, the mountings of swords are generally coloured yellow, implying probably a surface of gold, whether from thin plates of that metal, or from gilding.
So fur ez his doin's in these mountings are concerned he ain't human at all.
I reckon that He favored us up here, 'cause the mountings jest suit me.
These mountingsare full uv little valleys an' coves.
People 'roun' here in the mountings who want to see you make hash uv them gorillers.
Folks in the mountings 'low the day be onlucky when she appears on the slope thar.
The mountings kin be medjured by the eye,--look a-yander.
The man, though he never war in the mountings afore, knows ez much about 'em ez ef he hed bodaciously built 'em.
There wasn’t nuvver a womern in all themountings like her.
I’ve been mocked here in these mountings because my man left me, an’ because I didn’t have no fam’ly.
I hope to live to see the real law come into these mountings yit,” said David Joslin solemnly.
I nuvver seed a man in these mountings run away from his wife that way, lessen he was obleeged to lay out er git free from the law fer a while.
I know the people in the mountings don’t take pay fer what they give to eat, but won’t ye please take this?
Hit’ll take more’n ye to reform the people in these mountings from real men inter yaller cowards.
One day he rid twenty mile over the mountings to Newfound jest to shoot a man.
I didn’t know as I could git acrosst the mountings into Hell-fer-Sartin an’ preach fer a couple days.
Here's Beason has swore him in a posse of six, and he's out a-rakin' the mountings after Lance.
Yo're welcome in this house, like any other neighbor, and they ain't a man on top o' the Turkey Track mountings that can say I ever shut my door in the face of a friend.
In the Gruene Gewoelbe at Dresden are two beakers or hanaps of this class, set in rich silver-gilt mountings of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
The vases of blown glass took on classical forms, and were set in scroll mountings of silver gilt.
Notice above all the spherical vase from the Castellani collection with cinquecento mountings and serpent handles of copper gilt; the greenish-yellow and pale blue tints are in this case harmoniously blended.
The foregoing explanation is necessary, because, though the warships were already supplied with field mountings for the 12-pr.
As moremountings were made and other people's ideas were enlisted, modifications were introduced; some mountings, entirely of steel, were indeed used for 4.
In giving this brief description of the mountings which enabled long-range guns to be put at the disposal of the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the events which led to their use have been anticipated.
By the next evening two such mountings had been put on board the Powerful, and before midnight she sailed for Durban.
The general idea of all the mountings I saw was narrow axles and high wheels, whereas, for all trekking purposes, it should be broad space between the wheels and low wheels.
This was amply proved to us by the number of times the high-wheeled narrow mountings upset on rocky ground, whilst the broad low type went along steadily.
I found him busily engaged in making-up plans and photos of Durban, as well as his designs for field and siege mountings for the 4.
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