This is the road that is, on the whole, wiser for the wheelmanto take.
Indeed, if the time is at his disposal, this is much the most interesting method to follow, and any wheelmanwho plans to take the Albany trip is vigorously urged to make it a matter of a week rather than of two or three days.
The best route now open to a wheelman is to turn, as described last week, from Broadway into 181st Street, and go over a bad bit of road until he reaches Washington Bridge (2).
Pulling back to the main road, again up a hill, the wheelman will find the road from here to Tarrytown, about two miles in length, well supplied with hills.
About a mile from the Getty House the wheelman passes through Glenwood.
After this the wheelmantakes the first important turn to the left, goes down a sharp incline and across two railway tracks.
Already the propeller had ceased revolving and the captain was giving his directions to the wheelman so as to throw the stern to one side of the struggling boy.
They continued on this course for ten or fifteen minutes, when the captain ordered the wheelman to starboard his wheel.
Without waiting for breakfast the captain ordered Mr. Major, the first mate, the Iron Boys and the wheelman on duty at the time of the collision to make ready to accompany him to Duluth at once.
My space is too limited to go into the details attendant upon our sojourn in San Francisco, as much as I should like for my cycling readers to know of the pleasure in store for a wheelman in the metropolis of the Pacific Coast.
He was about my size, they said, quite as likely to be dressed as a wheelman as anything else, and the sole unfailing marks of identification in their possession were the gold fillings in his molars.
It is an even break in this part of the country what manner of treatment a touring wheelman will receive at the hands of the people.
The most expert wheelmancannot ride over Western roads without his handle-bars.
They are followed by many good road riders and racers, and that is some recommendation, and for the practical pleasure of wheelmanthey are probably the best that can be had.
Furthermore, aside from the question of health altogether, a wheelman becomes quickly tired out with this continual shifting.
The wheelman makes many thousand revolutions in a week, and rides throughout a good part of the year, and any one can see in a moment that this constant working of all the vital parts of the body must be anything but healthy.
On the following day a run can be made into Philadelphia direct, or the wheelman can take a train back if he does not want to risk the chance of poorer roads.
The second day I came to Snake River Crossing, which at this point is about two hundred feet wide, and too deep for a forty-six inch wheelman to ford without removing his trousers as well as his shoes and stockings.
Van Meer Beke, an older brother of the plucky young wheelman who started last March from New York for San Francisco via New Orleans and New Mexico.
But when the subject is broached as to what force in nature was powerful enough to turn these strata of rocks up edgewise in the first place, a traveling wheelman drops that subject as he would an ichthyosaurus.
Other boulevards laid out on a similar plan but not in so finished a condition, connect the different parks, making a continuous drive of nearly forty miles, all as smooth as the most fastidious wheelman could desire.
The dust, which to Californians must almost get to be a part of their living before the season is over, is a source of great annoyance to a wheelman who has much walking to do.
Still they came, piling the dishes around and above me in an immense semi-circle pyramid, and the more I tried to do my whole duty as a wheelman by stowing away the monotonous meal before me, the more solid grew the foundation of that pyramid.
De Bourbon Club of Chowchow Wheelman of Pittsburg put up five hundred dollars 'gainst de wall dat I couldn't go all de way to San Francisco and git dere.
The wheelman rang the speed-bell, and then spoke through the tube to the engineer.
The captain ordered the wheelman to stop her, though her headway kept her moving for some minutes after the screw ceased to revolve.
The captain was considerably exercised about the depth of water; and as they entered the lake, which was not very different from the overflowed region they had visited that day, he ordered the wheelman to stop her.
A long-house was to be seen on a knoll, and the wheelman was ordered to take the boat within a couple of rods of the shore.
The wheelman rang the jingle-bell, and the boat soon came down to half-speed.
If I am surprised, the lady herself not unnaturally evinces even greater astonishment at the apparition of a lonewheelman here on the caravan roads of Persia; of course we are mutually delighted.
No wheelman has ever yet rode up this hill, save the muscular and gritty captain of the Fredonia Club, though several have attempted the feat.
Three members of the Cleveland Bicycle Club and a visiting wheelman accompany me ten miles out, riding down far-famed Euclid Avenue, and calling at Lake View Cemetery to pay a visit to Garfleld's tomb.
Now, Squire Bateman's black-and-white steer had been brought up behind the Gaspereau hills, where the wheelman delights not to wander.
The animal made a frantic dash at the unfortunate wheelman in the gutter, who had picked himself up with difficulty, and was feeling for broken bones.
Landry sprang to his feet, grinding his teeth with excitement and wrath, and the next wheelman slipped radiantly by.
It was in the autumn of 1889, while the old, high wheels were still in use, that I rode through the Evangeline land with a fellow-wheelman from Halifax.
The paths hereabout are of dirt mostly, and although wretched roads for a wheelman in the abstract, are nevertheless admirable in comparison with the stone-ways of Quang-tung.
Surrounding the wheelman and the leader, they peered anxiously toward the after companion which was barricaded on the inside.
Small floes were avoided by no effort of the wheelman and thin ice, formed overnight, was ripped as satin by a knife.
He turned to the wheelman after a quick squint toward the ice ahead.
Another run, and the one marked on the map accompanying the Department this week, is to continue on from Jericho until the turning to the right is reached, and then the wheelman can run up to the north shore, through Huntington to Northport.
On passing the station the wheelman should turn right and take the next turn to the left.
The wheelman intending to make this run should examine the map of Brooklyn published in last week's ROUND TABLE.
The great advantage of this run is that there are almost no hills along the line of the road, and the wheelman has as "clean" a ride as can be found in the vicinity of New York.
As the Reindeer approached the Bellevite, the latter stopped her screw, and Christy directed the wheelmanto run the steamer alongside, and within twenty or thirty feet of her.
It was soon followed by "And a half four," upon which the lieutenant directed the wheelman to steer directly for the Bellevite.
When the series, therefore, covering a distance from New York to Albany is published, by putting the maps together each wheelman may choose how far he will go each day.
The riding is not very good, and the wheelman is wise if he dismounts frequently.
If the wheelman takes time for it, he may turn down to the river, about a mile before reaching Sing Sing, and stop a moment to take a look at the State-prison.
The sand along the river banks was heart-breaking to a wheelman and the mountains formed almost unsurmountable barriers.
The prize wheel had stood labelled in the donor's window for a week, and every wheelman and boy in the neighborhood had gazed at and coveted it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wheelman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: coxswain; helmsman; navigator; pilot; steersman