The suppleness of the horn is to be maintained by the use of ointments, damp floor, bedding, etc.
Last among the preventive measures may be mentioned those which serve to maintain the suppleness of the hoof.
Beneath the suppleness of the drawing and the soft touches we recognize in Mary the Immaculate, the woman and even the Andalusian.
A young woman is carried round the arena at full gallop by her steed; she raises herself or crouches down in graceful attitudes which show off the suppleness of her figure.
The clown-skaters have found means of avoiding those inconveniences by the suppleness of complete dislocation.
I had an unresisting suppleness of temper, and an insatiable wish for riches; I was perpetually instigated by the ambition of my parents, and assisted occasionally by their instructions.
Turpicula was the heiress of a large estate, and having lost her mother in her infancy, was committed to a governess, whom misfortunes had reduced to suppleness and humility.
For herein lay the secret of greater suppleness in the folds.
Their enterprise and perseverance, their grit and suppleness of intelligence wrested our broad Western acreage from the savage and-- [Note.
On the other hand, the day has passed when the charms of mere convention, of graceful elegance fortified by nothing deeper than wit, or suppleness of mind, would rank the possessor among the leaders of society.
Charm, suppleness of temperament, heat and desire were his.
Miss Van Tuyn turned quickly, with a charming, youthful grace, made up of a supplenessand litheness which suggested almost the movement of a fluid.
Because I lack suppleness I have not been able to win the sympathy or interest of my masters.
Madame Cormier entered, walking with difficulty; for, if Saniel had put her on her feet, he had not given her the suppleness or the grace of youth.
The common salt softens the effect of the alum, attracts the moisture of the air, and preserves the suppleness of the skin.
The hairs are placed in a bundle on the side where the child stands, in a chest filled with water to keep them moist, for otherwise they would not have the suppleness requisite to form a web.
This should afterwards be varnished, and the rib of the feather should be carefully covered, but care must be taken to avoid injuring the suppleness of the feather with the varnish.
It will always be easy afterwards to soften the outlines and to correct what is too geometrical in the drawing--in short, to replace the rigidity of a diagram by the suppleness of life.
We should need to spend on this little game an enormous amount of work, and even then we should obtain but a very poor result: how could it, at its best, reproduce the suppleness and variety of life?
Of late I believe I have discovered how the masters struck upon the beautiful Gothic molding, that undulating molding which gives so much supplenessto the architecture.
To those who copied them they communicated the science of relief, the fundamental basis of art, and the living suppleness of the best periods, which has almost entirely disappeared to-day.
To unify the manifold surface of the human body, to endow the whole with the suppleness of life, with its harmonious continuity and poise, the personal judgment of the artist must unceasingly intervene.
This torso shows the suppleness and strength of the joints.
At last one day Rodin took me to Notre Dame, beautiful among the beautiful, despite the modern restorations that have detracted from the grace and suppleness of its sculpture.
The Thibetians are of the middle height; and combine, with the agility and suppleness of the Chinese, the force and vigour of the Tartars.
At the end of two years of this exposure, they displayed a great suppleness of the tissues, without the least trace of decomposition.
Cloquet, in nearly following the method employed by the tanner, he has succeeded in preserving the suppleness of these tissues.
It is true that Dante's Vita Nuova was written before, but its involved sentences, founded essentially on Latin constructions, cannot be compared with the infinite suppleness and precision of Boccaccio's prose.
I have an appreciative pleasure in her charm and suppleness and bird-and-butterfly prettiness.
From this it follows, that woman never enjoys existence better, than when a moderate plumpness bestows on her organs, without too much weakening them, all the suppleness of which they are capable.
But it is thence that spring woman's suppleness and lightness of movement, and her capacity for grace of attitude.
Lucidity and suppleness of thought, critical delicacy and inventive resource, these are his attributes.
Practising what I preach, my own drivers are carefully selected for this delicate medium of suppleness of shaft, and when a stick is found that is exactly perfect it is well worth great care for ever.
The question of the whip or suppleness of the shaft must generally be decided by individual style and preference; but I advise the beginner against purchasing a whippy driver to start with, whatever he may do later on.
His limbs have not that suppleness which makes the scratch player.
She could feel that in every inch and ounce of him this boy was alert and conscious of her nearness, of her suppleness of body, of that faint scent of rose, kuss-kuss and orris that clung about her.
