But the usual manner is to set up two uprights as in Fig.
Notching Logs To make the logs hold together at the corners of our cabins it is necessary to lock them in some manner, and the usual way is to notch them.
Fasten these strips to the roof in the usual way or by nailing cleats of wood over the top edges.
On the following day, which was Saturday, we met as usual at breakfast, and immediately afterwards, I was called by the girls and Frederick to come and see the treasures of which their tutor had been the escort.
It was just like their usual kindness to come and meet me thus!
Yet this very inclemency, added to the usual Sabbath seclusion, had left the streets deserted.
Nevertheless, it is worthy of being recorded that from that moment the usual familiar allusions, playful and serious, to Rosita's mysterious visitor began to diminish in frequency and finally ceased.
It had been a hot day, and even the usual sunset breeze had failed that evening to rock the tops of the outlying pine-trees or cool the heated tiles of the pueblo roofs.
With his usual instincts he was naturally pleased to observe that he looked older and more careworn.
Knowing that her mother would not refer to the subject again, she did not reply, but slowly mounted the dark staircase with an assumption of more than usual hesitating precaution, in order to recover her equanimity.
Luckily for her, the austerities of the Sabbath were manifest even here; the bar-room was closed, and the usual loungers in the passages were absent.
She even avowed that she must speedily return to Los Osos, before Ezekiel should further compromise her reputation by putting her on a colored label in place of the usual Celestial Distributer of the Panacea.
This reflection tempered the usual austerity of her greeting.
Elizabeth answered in the same dreary way, unconscious, apparently, that she was departing from her usual reserve.
The noon-day sun beat down upon them in all its scorching brilliancy; it was pleasant to gain the shade of their usual trysting-place.
She had been brought up to believe implicitly in the efficacy of prayer, and had added to her usual formula that morning a petition of unwonted fervor that she might be enabled in this perplexing situation to decide for the best.
With this conclusive remark Peter betook himself to his usual avocations, and his sisters were left to resign themselves to the situation as best they might.
But to-day she had decided to go first to Bassett Mills, and be back in time for the usual engagement, of which her aunts knew nothing.
She smoothed her ruffled hair before the glass and came in quietly to her usual place at the table.
She looked the next morning so exhausted, when she went down as usual to The Tombs, that Elizabeth at once divined that some new misfortune had happened, and it was not long before she drew it out of her.
Her own affairs had reached a crisis which blinded her to the fact that to other people, the world was progressing peacefully, in the usual order of events.
IT was a smaller party than usual the next day, consisting only of Lord Doningdale, his son George Herbert, Valerie and Ernest.
There was in her usual aspect that inexpressible look of profound resignation which betokens a lasting remembrance of a bitter past: a prematurely blighted heart spoke in her eyes, in her smile, her languid and joyless step.
Cesarini had already, with hisusual noiseless step, disappeared within the house.
Alice hastily withdrew her hand, and went and seated herself in a corner of the room, when she continued to look at the stranger with her usual vacant gaze, but with a half-smile upon her rosy lips.
He felt the evening somewhat long, when for the first time Alice discontinued her usual lesson; but Maltravers had abundant resources in himself.
Maltravers, meanwhile, had gone in and lighted his meerschaum, for it was his great inspirer whenever his thoughts were perplexed, or he felt his usual fluency likely to fail him, and such was the case now.
There is in a sound and correct intellect, with all its gifts fairly balanced, a calm consciousness of power, a certainty that when its strength is fairly put out, it must be to realise the usual result of strength.
Why, then you have robbed me of ten guineas, and must take the usualconsequences of robbery.
Madame de Ventadour rode on horseback, and Maltravers was one of her usual companions.
The next day, the 24th November, he came to St. Peter's, where the people waited for him in the usual order.
And Charles, in the Lateran church, witnessed the Pope's celebration of the baptismal rite to the catechumens as usualon that day.
He hurried through his meal and from the table and, with the Reverend, walked down toward the creek where they went through their usual performance, this time, however, with less prompting from the clergyman.
Hepburn had cleared his throat twice rather sharply when the drawing commenced and as he stepped forward at her gesture he manifested an eagerness which did not quite harmonize with his usual deliberation.
Two-Bits came hurriedly into the room, eyes wide, face white, showing none of his usual confusion at Jane's presence.
I should like very much to have you stay,"--ending with a girlish simplicity quite unlike her usual manner.
There was theusual gathering of riff-raff at Webb's.
He did not look at her and his manner had none of its usual bluntness; clearly he was evasive and, more, uncomfortable.
The most usual occasion for this to happen was when they collected in crowds flushed with wine after their midday meal.
But when the Achaeans met at the usual federal assembly, they ratified the decree, and published a proclamation authorising reprisals upon the Aetolians.
After the burial and all the usualceremonies have been performed, they place the likeness of the deceased in the most conspicuous spot in his house, surmounted by a wooden canopy or shrine.
He accordingly despatched his horse at once to support the struggle for the possession of the hill, while he marshalled his foot in their usual order, and advanced to attack the enemy who barred his way.
We are reduced as usual to pick out from his own writings the scattered allusions or statements which help us to picture his character and career.
Bolis sent Arianus in advance to signify his arrival to Cambylus, and went after nightfall to theirusual place of meeting.
For the order was given, usual in the storming of cities, to kill all adults who came in their way: an order which Hannibal was prompted to give now by his deep-seated hatred of Rome.
He had dismissed hisusual court, and, with the exception of two or three of the bodyguard, was alone and sleepless.
He had raised his sword to strike Sir Felton Harvey, but perceiving his antagonist had only one arm, he instantly stopped, brought down his sword before Sir Felton in the usual salute, and rode past.
By his urgent enthusiasm, he succeeded in overcoming the usual inertia of official minds; and Charles II.
The day was rainy and dismal; passers by lifted the hat as is usual when a funeral passes, and that was all.
When employed as a mason, it was usual for his fellow- workmen to have an occasional treat of drink, and one day two glasses of whisky fell to his share, which he swallowed.
Having to support myself by manual labour, my time for reading was but little, and to overcome this disadvantage, my usual method was to place a book before me while at meat, and at every repast I read five or six pages.
After the usual course of instruction, Pare was admitted a master barber-surgeon, and shortly after was appointed to a charge with the French army under Montmorenci in Piedmont.
Pare, however, met with the usual fate of innovators and reformers.
She had, besides myself, her usual small company of female attendants, together with Mesdames de Rais and de Sauves.
From Rheims we came to Paris, things going on in their usual train, and Le Guast prosecuting his designs, with all the success he could wish.
It is the usual frailty of our sex to be fond of flattery.
After his Majesty retired, a royal secretary entered into conversation, and allowed me to expatiate on several topics of religion in myusual way.
The work of death went forward, and after the usual process, excruciating to a parent's feelings, she ceased to breathe on the 24th inst.
I waited not for the usualquestion to a suppliant, 'What do you want?
Perched as usual on Hathi's broad forehead, she gave expression to little squeaks of enjoyment.
When there is no Chital we kill Sambhur; when there are no Deer we kill Pigs, or even Buffalo; when there is nothing but Man, and we are changed from our usualway of kill by great hunger, we slay Man.
Leaving the care of the wheel to Ensign Hargreaves, who, as we know, was familiar with the usual type of submarine, Mr. Barr came into the cabin.
The usual opinion respecting these remains is, that it was the seat of great military operations between the Saxons and Danes.
We seem to be going to have a regular Belshazzar,' said Walter Durnford when something more than usual appeared for luncheon.
The dreary Christmas season of damp and dyspepsia, bills and bother, is less odious than usual this year, as the day itself is swallowed up in Sunday.
He took his immense drives as usual till a few days ago.
She seemed even more calmly happy than usual that day.
We had only the usualcircle of guests, but summer days in that beautiful place are a delicious halt in life.
I sat at dinner by Mrs. Duncan Stewart, who talked with her usual power.
The woodcuts are beautifully engraved, and with the letterpress I have even more than usual followed Arthur Young's advice to authors--'To expunge as readily as to compose.
There was a great volunteer review, which brought the usual picturesque procession of the Queen, with her glittering life-guards, through the Park.
I felt sadder than usual in leaving Highcliffe this time, as if it might be a last visit, yet it is difficult to imagine life without what has given its greatest interest and charm.
In the beginning of September, my friend Harry Lee came to Holmhurst as usual for his autumn holidays, and, with the wish of giving him change and pleasure, I took him with me for a fortnight to Holland.
She was told the usual sorts of things, with a few additions thrown in from our knowledge of her.
She turned her head and held out her long withered hand, as usual covered with rings.
Yet when he tried to find encouragement from the fact, he felt that he lacked all his usual confidence.
It would be usualbut foolish," Rochester answered.
She showed us the photograph of a man, whom we also recognised, and wanted to know the usual sort of rubbish--whether he was really fond of her, whether he would be true to her if she married him.
Yet there was something in her manner which he could not altogether understand, some nervousness, which seemed absolutely foreign to her usual demeanour.
It isn't particularly compromising, perhaps, but it's full of the usual sort of rot.
He made the plunge, speaking without any of his usual confidence--hurriedly, almost indistinctly.
He had his usual evening bath and changed his clothes, making perhaps a little more careful toilet even than usual.
He will come to my house, I believe, and if he follows out his usual custom, he will scarcely leave it while he stays in England.
If a debater, therefore, makes a longer pause thanusual at this point, and in addition alters his position slightly, he helps interpret his argument.
But bitter poverty and starvation also flourished, especially in the large cities, bringing in their train the usual discontent and hatred of the established order of things.
There must be something I can do," she spoke with a flash of her usual energy, then laid her hand on Mrs. Welcome's arm.
Toward him Patience had been compelled to modify her usual attitude of open aversion to mere cold reserve.
In this instance we deemed it advisable to depart from our usual custom, since twenty-five years seems to be a point from which both the past and future may be seen ordinarily with considerable distinctness of outline.
Brother Lewis was next appointed successively to Root River, Kankakee, and Brothertown, in which charges he enjoyed his usual share of hard work and spiritual prosperity.
He stopped for the night with Brother Worthington, ate sparingly, and retired at the usual time.
The Conference closed in the usual manner by the reading of the appointments.
I began the conversation with the usual compliments to the weather and the beautiful country about Green Lake.
The meeting was opened in the usual order, by passing to each a crumb of bread and a sip of water, in token of Christian regard.
He was put up to preach, as usual on all great occasions, and delivered a grand sermon.
The Scriptures were read, and my daughter presided as usual at the piano.
Having settled my family, I adopted my usual method of devoting my mornings to my study, and afternoons to pastoral visiting.
The business of the Conference was transacted with the usual dispatch, and there were only two items which engrossed unusual attention.
The meeting was conducted in the usual manner, and was an occasion of spiritual refreshing.
Assembled in the parlor, I took my usual place to lead the devotions.
This morning we set out at an early hour and proceded as usual by the Chord.
Set out this morning at the usual hour; the wind was moderate; I walked on shore with one man.
We set out very early this morning as usual and proceeded up the river.
Set out early this morning as usual current strong with frequent riffles; employ the cord and seting poles.
I have made the men sleep with their arms by them as usual for fear of accedents.
Capt Clark walked on shore with two of the hunters and killed a brown bear; notwithstanding that it was shot through the heart it ran at it's usual pace near a quarter of a mile before it fell.
Set out at an early hour and proceeded as usual by the help of our chords.
I halted rearther early for dinner today than usual in order to dry some articles which had gotten wet in several of the canoes.
The weather still continues cold cloudy and rainy, the wind also has blown all day with more than usual violence from the N.
The rain still continued this morning it was therefore unnecessary to remain as we could not dry our baggage I Consequently set out early as usual and pursued my rout downwards.
We encamped earlyer this evening than usual in order render the oil of a bear which we killed.
The village of the broken arm as I have heretofore termed it consists of one house only which is 150 feet in length built in the usual form of sticks matts and dry grass.
The rain still continuing I set out early as usual and proceeded on at a good rate.
And, surely, the sunlight which filled those well-remembered early mornings in school, had had more than the usual measure of gold in it!
The sturdy big stretch-runner from the Curry barn had not been defeated at the meeting; he was the known quantity and could be depended upon to run his usual honest race.
Whatever his opinion, Gabe proceeded to train the two colts in the usual manner, and before long it was plain to everyone connected with the Pitkin establishment that the striking likeness did not extend to track promise and performance.
Canter him theusual distance, Dutchy," said the owner.
The last field of the season was being called to the track and instead of the usual staccato summons the bugler blew "Taps.
As usual with him, there was about this venerable person a beguiling air of innocence and confidence in his fellow man, a simple attitude of trustfulness not entirely borne out by his method of handling a racing stable.
I now found the bitter effects of not following my usual maxims.
I have before said that I was ambitious; and the sagacious have probably already discovered, that I was somewhat less ignorant than it was my usual pride and pleasure to appear.
I must own that I consoled myself very easily for my want, in this particular instance, of that usual good fortune which attends me aupres des dames; the fact was, that I had another object in pursuit.
When he turned again towards me, his manner had regained its usual quiet.
I observed that his face was flushed, and his eyes sparkled with more than their usual brilliancy.
Lady and Miss Glanville were alone and at dinner: the servant spoke with his usual unconcern--"They are quite well?
Russelton received them with his usual coldness, but more than his usual civility, for he followed me to the door.
I rose at myusual early hour; sleep had tended to calm, and, I hope, also, to better my feelings.
