However it might be varnished by fiction or sophistry, Chosroes turned with horror from the assassin, imprisoned the pretended envoy, disclaimed the usurper, and declared himself the avenger of his father and benefactor.
The filling of the balloon, which was made of thin silk varnished with a solution of elastic gum, and was about 13 ft.
He was varnished with soap, and blue with recent shaving, but there was no trace of the sleepless hours I had forced him to pass in the little sea-blue eyes which glittered under his somewhat ragged, thatched brow.
Shortly before noon a blue runabout, with its brass glistening radiantly and its newly varnished surface reflecting back the sunlight, stopped in front of the carriage gate at the field and honked its horn.
Every inch of the blue varnishedsurface of the car shone resplendently, and every particle of brass was polished until it was painful to view.
But are these the people that would do such horrid deeds--these men we see around us, with varnished boots, immaculate linen, and irreproachable costume?
If we didn't know thim dongolas was wather-proof we should have varnished thim before we put thim in th' lake t' soak.
For I call t' mind now that me father always varnished th' dongolas before he soaked thim overnight.
Any concrete and varnished or enamelled woodwork should be exposed to the action of a current of water for at least five or six weeks before they are brought into actual use.
If the woodwork is properly varnished or charred, and the ova managed thoroughly, there should, however, be but little risk of fungus.
His mental portrait of the day before blended in with actuality: White hands brushing the keys in a dusk-varnished room; nothing heavy, some old song, redolent of recollections.
He was in a hall where a dong, swinging from brass chains, kindled an orange flame against the semi-darkness, where a stale-sweet scent clung to the air and gloom varnished everything.
Varnished stoves should have several coats of varnish put on in summer, in order to have it get hard, before being used.
White spots on varnished furniture may be removed by rubbing them with a warm flannel, dipped in spirits of turpentine.
When we got back to headquarters, I was given the care of a cold-water Hinkley, with a row of varnished cars behind her, and Billy fell heir to the rudder of the "Mary Ann.
After the negative is taken andvarnished the film is scraped off round the figure, cutting off the body as shown in the first illustration, after which the pedestal negative is adjusted, fastened, and then printed.
The plate is then varnished by pouring over it a suitable varnish and is ready for use.
His feet, buried in loose varnished shoes, rested on a petty piece of green baize upon the red, polished floor.
At the top landing Aubrey rang the bell at a varnished door.
The door opened and he saw Sergeant Olster and two other young men sitting with their feet dangling over the red varnished boards that enclosed the bunks.
The big varnished door with its knocker in the shape of a ring closed behind her.
The tub was of copper varnished with some white metal inside.
It is said that many instruments having the name of Pique in them are the work of Lupot, and this misnomer is accounted for by the story that Pique purchased them in an unvarnished state, and varnished them with his preparation.
Now a Violin varnished with fine oil varnish, like all good things, takes time to mature, and will not bear forcing in any way.
It has been supposed that some Violins bearing the name of Pique were made by Lupot, and varnished by Pique.
They are mostly varnished with a glaring red colour, of a hard nature.
The early ones are much appreciated, and having been wisely varnished over at first, now begin to show the good results of such handling.
The more cracked it was, the more Mrs. General varnished it.
She varnishedthe surface that it might receive the proper society polish, therefore neither heart nor head required much attention.
In that formation process of hers, she dipped the smallest of brushes into the largest of pots, and varnished the surface of every object that came under consideration.
He varnished them over with various varnishes, and found that the pupae thus varnished were developed several weeks later than others of the same species unvarnished.
Those whose eyes had been varnished appeared not to care to leave the box at all, and seemed very unwilling to make any attempt to fly; some of them, indeed, flew about from one side to another, but did not go far.
On entering, Mr Hare found himself in a tiled hall, around which was built a staircase in varnished oak.
All was strong and barren, and only about the varnished staircase was there any sign of comfort.
The gold will not need any preparation before painting on, but if varnished afterward use pale varnish.
Then apply water, and with a soft piece of gum-rubber rub off the paper so as to leave the photographic image on the varnished glass.
The mixture must be used at boiling heat, and, after it has been applied, the gilt surface must be varnished over.
The wireless sets, in varnished wooden boxes, are fixed in position in front of me.
Good heavens, Challenger, you don't suppose you can keep out ether with varnished paper?
One door and the window frame had been plastered round with varnishedpaper so as to be practically sealed.
He watched the glinting of varnished spokes, and listened absently to the rhythmic "click-clump" of trotting horses, with its accompanying jingle of silver harness trappings.