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Under the microscope it is a confused mass of finely granulated minerals, with numerous included crystals. The rock has undergone complete metamorphism and its origin is unknown. 8 Phyllite-Near Otter Lake. A soft extremely fine grained gray rock, with a well developed schistose structure, carrying much magnetite, plagioclase, orthoclase and their alteration products.
At the entrance of the Quebrada Seca we remarked great masses of primitive saccharoidal limestone, tolerably fine grained, of a bluish tint, and traversed by veins of calcareous spar of dazzling whiteness. The aspect of the rock is very singular in those places where thin plates of black ampelite alternate with thin, sinuous, and satiny plates of a talcose slate as white as snow.
The man who would shudder at the idea of a rough word of the description commonly called swearing, will not even have a twinge of conscience after a whole morning of ill tempered sullenness, capricious scolding, villainously unfair animadversion, or surly cross grained treatment generally of wife and children! Such a man will omit neither family worship nor a sneer at his neighbour.
The third and fourth flying-buttresses have a secondary, and apparently later, arch of fine grained white stone beneath their larger arches. The copings on the backs of these buttresses are not weathered like those of the nave, and, except the one next the transept, each is covered with lead. There are no pinnacles to them above the aisle wall.
I know he would never speak of it to any one dear Uncle Ebeneezer was too finely grained for that but still I feel assured that somewhere within the walls of that sorely afflicted house, a sum of of money has been placed, in the hope that I might find it and carry out this beautiful work." "Have you hunted?" demanded Elaine, her eyes wide with wonder. "No not hunted.
But when he was two-thirds o' the way acrost the pasture, he stops short an' grabs at my sleeve. "'Look here, he says, 'you can't go down there. You mustn't do it. We donno what'll be. You stay here, he says; 'you set there under the cottonwood. "You kind o' haf to mind Abel. It's sort o' grained in that man to hev folks disciple after him.
I've bought and sold 'em all, I've traded in all of them, and I tell you, there aint one in a thousand that knows a grain about either on 'em. You hear folks say, oh, such a man is an ugly grained critter he'll break his wife's heart; jist as if a woman's heart was as brittle as a pipe stalk.
He wore clothes that were anything but new, a slouch hat, and coarse grained, square-toed boots. His trousers were creased at the knees. His head fell forward a little from his square shoulders, and leaned a bit to one side, as if meditatively. He had a light brown beard that was reddish in the sun, and he was rather short than otherwise. This was all that Stephen saw.
The Malolé, from the fine grained wood of which all the bows are made, had shed its fruit on the ground; it looks inviting to the eye an oblong peach-looking thing, with a number of seeds inside, but it is eaten by maggots only.
The interior of Vauxhall-road Particular Baptist Chapel is specially plain and quiet looking, has nothing ornamental in it and at present having been newly cleaned, it smells more of paint than of anything else. The pews are of various dimensions some long, some square, all high and, whilst grained without, they are all green within.
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