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Then came the time in which the laboratories began to make a record of the muscular activities with the help of the ergograph, an instrument with which the movements of the arm and the fingers can easily be registered on the smoked surface of a revolving drum.

To-night he seemed ill-pleased with the results of his investigation. "You are losing weight," he said, severely, "and you don't begin to grip within ten pounds of what you registered a week ago." "What does it matter?" I answered, as indifferently as I felt. "You ought to eat more. No steam without fuel." "I am not hungry." "Bah!" he snorted, indignantly. "It is always the same story.

The girl was treated in accordance with this view, and taking the highest honours and position, became a very remarkable woman. Judges are not expected to form an estimate of the child's character until a certain time has elapsed and the reports of the different officers have been examined and compared. Their decisions are then registered, to be again examined and compared with subsequent reports.

He was buried in the West Church, and his funeral was so simple that its cost was registered as only fifteen florins. Rembrandt's pictures are so numerous and so varied in their subjects that no adequate list or account of them can be given here.

I would come to you in person, but am laid up with an attack of rheumatism, and my physician forbids me to travel. "You are, as I have been informed, the widow of Gerald Brent, who thirteen years since kept a small hotel in the small village of Fultonville, in Ohio. At that date I one day registered myself as his guest. I was not alone. My only son, then a boy of three, accompanied me.

We will stop at nothing in the way of expense just so long as the name of the Vanderveer is kept in the background. Only, I'm afraid the coroner will try to rub it in and make the thing sensational." "What was her name?" asked Kennedy. "At least, under what name was she registered?" "She was registered as Madame de Nevers.

To these modest requests the Regent replied that the edict had been registered at the Cour des Monnaies, which is a superior court, and consequently sufficient for such registration; that there was only a single instance of an edict respecting the money of the realm having been sent before the Parliament, and then out of pure civility; that the matter had been well sifted, and all its inconveniences weighed; that it was to the advantage of the State to put in force this edict; that the works of the Mint could not be interfered with in any way; finally, that the King must be obeyed!

No man's fonder of 'untin' than I am, but to turn out on sich a day as this would be a daring a desperate violation of all the laws of registered propriety. The Pope's bull would be nothin' to it! 'How so? asked Sir Harry, puzzled with the jumble. 'How so? repeated Watchorn; 'how so?

Of course we knew that Joe would be the first one back; he didn't care what they said even then; he registered his oath that it made no difference what they did to him or what the others did, he would never desert the Tree.

Everett took up no more time in vain argument; but registered a vow that he would make it warm for the beggars who had thrust themselves upon the Shellingtons. He would search for an opportunity! Impatient and unsettled, he left Ann. She, too, was unhappy; for it had been the first time her duty had ever clashed with her love. The shock of the collision hurt.