And when he shall come again to the assembly or meet, then he hath most to do, for he must order his finders and relays for to move the hart, and uncouple his hounds.
And the relay that he (the hart) cometh to first should take good heed that he vauntlay[212] not, if other relays be behind for dread of bending out from the relay.
In the "Master of Game's" chapter on the wolf these relays of greyhounds are indicated (p.
And when they shall have eaten, the lord shall devise where the relays shall go and other things which I shall say more plainly, and then shall every man speed him to his place, and all haste them to go to the finding.
In France the three relaysof greyhounds which were used were called Levriers d'estric--i.
And after that to assign the relays by advice of them that know the country and the flight of the deer.
And when the hunters that held the relays be there, or that they be nigh the bay, they should pull off the couples from the hounds' necks and let them draw thither.
The discontinuing of relays seemed to have been begun first in Normandy and probably about the same time in England.
He says that one-third of the hounds should be put in to draw the covert, and the others in relays should guard the boundaries and paths, to be slipped as required.
Although the ship seemed to be behaving perfectly, he wanted check tests to make sure the relays were not being burned, which would keep them from responding properly.
It was a good thing they had plenty of spare parts; some of the smaller relays had burned out completely, and several of the power leads had fused under the load that had been forced through them.
After nearly four hours work, everything had been checked, from relays and switch points to the instruments and gyroscopes.
Another silver bar fuse was inserted, and Wade checked the relays to make sure they were in working order.
Heavy safety relays thudded dully; the instruments flickered under a suddenly rising surge of power--then they were calm again.
By the way, it's a good thing we had all the relays magnetically shielded; the magnetic field down here was so strong that my pocket kit tried to start running circles around it.
During the next ten hours, they charged the great storage coils to capacity, leaving the circuits to them open, controlled by the relays only.
Below, in the power room, the relays were crashing in and out wildly.
All the relays were standard, the gyroscopic stabilizers were standard, and the electromagnetic braking equipment for the gyros was standard.
Night and day they marched forwards, taking their hurried meals in the ranks and resting by relays in the waggons which the zeal of the country-people provided, and which followed in the rear of the column.
The course was charted by automatic navigators and the vast pattern of interlocking machinery and safety devices was electronically controlled by robot relays from the pilot master-panel.
Dirrul gave himself over to his own built-in stimulus-response relays and the screeching fear shriveled and died.
The colonies attempted by Frobisher and Gilbert were to serve as relays in the work of exploration for a sea passage to the Pacific and the search for mines, but they mark strongly the influence of the Spanish example on English projects.
By means of relays of worshipers the Ferrars kept their devotions always in progress.
His plan was to engage fresh crews at every important stopping-place, so as to have relays of sturdy oarsmen and to get out of them all the work of which they were capable.
Relays of horses were also awaiting her; and after a brief halt the journey was resumed.
Relays were prepared between Paris and Brussels, and nine or ten individuals were engaged to assist in the undertaking.
In some parts of Siberia, on the borders of the Oby, there are established relays of dogs, like the post-horses in other countries.
At each post-house they passed they obtained fresh horses, and, while these were saddling, a postboy was despatched en courrier to order relaysat the next station.
Here fresh relays were gathered, and a strong field was again mustered.
Only to-day there came to my ears the whisper of preparations for an abduction having your Miss Linley for its object--the hiring of relays of horses along the London road, and so forth.
Midway on the glassy stretch their relays shot out from the bank.
It was a stretch of a hundred miles to the Recorder's office, and it was planned that the two favorites should have four relays of dogs stationed along the trail.
He kindly sent the carriage for the Consul and me to drive to his place, and had relays of horses half-way on the road so that we could gallop the whole way.
This courier travels from Meshed to Sistan with relays of two horses each, in connection with the Quetta-Sistan postal service.
The same company runs a service of carriages with relays of horses between the two places, and if one wishes to travel fast one is compelled to hire a carriage, the horses not being let out on hire for riding purposes at any of the stations.
I experienced some difficulty in obtaining relaysof fresh post horses, the mail having been despatched both north and south the previous night, and therefore no horses were in the station.
There are no relaysof horses, and those just unharnessed are too tired to proceed.
Relays of laborers were hired; and the work went on all night by torchlight.
There was a click, and the angry snarl of the overworked generator died in an instant as the thudding relays cut it out of the circuit.
Each tested perfect; and they knew from the smooth functioning of the various relays that governed the generator, as the loads on it varied, that it must be working perfectly, at something less than one-half maximum rating.
The drone of the fleeing super-planes diminished and was gone, and for a time the thrum of the generator and the tap-dance of relays adjusting circuits was the only sound aboard.
Again the clicking switch, and the relays thudding into action, again the rising hum.
The thudding relays in the power room, as Wade maneuvered the ship, seemed some diminutive mockery of the giant relays he had seen in the power room of the Kaxorian plane.
The relays for controlling will be back here, so we can control electrically the operation of the power equipment from our warm, gas-tight room.
The low hum of the generator changed to a momentary roar as the relays threw on full load.
There was a low snap, a clicking of relays in the rear compartment, and then a low hum that quickly ran up the scale.
Moreover they were so wealthy and luxurious that they used to have relays of fresh milk (x.
At each post-house on the road relays of eight horses were waiting for the royal carriages.
He also besought him to travel by the common high way, where relays of horses were at all times ready by night and by day.
He represented to the king that, should he take the unfrequented route, it would be necessary to send relays of horses beforehand to all these little villages; that so unusual an occurrence would attract attention and provoke inquiry.
This rate of speed has been proved and tested; and with fresh relays along the route, over four hundred miles might be made in a day.
With the former he would think little of a hundred miles in a single day; and if the occasion were a "killing" one, and relays could be had upon the route, twice that enormous distance he could easily accomplish.
All through the master computer relays clicked and tubes glowed as the problem was sent to all the sub-computers in their own special terms.
It hummed in some places and in the other places relays going back and forth in indecision made an unhealthy rattling noise.
It is this kind of proliferation which, in my opinion, would bind together the separaterelays of efferent and afferent neurones, and {469}so give origin to reflex actions at different levels.
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