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The seed, which were too large to pass through the grating, would stay within the hopper until virtually all the wool was torn off, whereupon they would fall through a crevice on the further side. The minor problem which now remained of freeing the cylinder's teeth from their congestion of lint found a solution in Mrs. Greene's stroke with a hearth-broom.
"Put the saddle on the brown horse, Jake; I'm going to Grant's." The man did as he was bidden, and when George was about to mount handed him a repeating rifle. "Better take this along; cylinder's full," he said. "It will be dark before you get there." George hesitated. The rifle was heavy, but it was a more reliable weapon than a pistol, and he rode off with it.
The Adjutant ordered his men to "recover arms," and rode away with them. He presently returned with a Colonel, and to him the Major handed his saber. As the men realized what was being done, the first thought of many of them was to snatch out the cylinder's of their revolvers, and the slides of their carbines, and throw them away, so as to make the arms useless.
Even as he spoke, there came a swift change in the even drone of their engine, a jarring, discordant note, slight but unmistakable, and a series of irregular thudding knocks. "One of the cylinder's missing, sir." Ross turned to the detective, and spoke with eager anxiety. "We'll make it on five."
It ran lamely and stopped, but started all right again whenever he cranked it, provided he waited a minute or two between each trial. "Can you beat that?" said Archer. "There's water getting into the cylinder," Tom said. "Cylinder's lucky. We poor guys got to go way down the other end of the earth to get water."
The Adjutant ordered his men to "recover arms," and rode away with them. He presently returned with a Colonel, and to him the Major handed his saber. As the men realized what was being done, the first thought of many of them was to snatch out the cylinder's of their revolvers, and the slides of their carbines, and throw them away, so as to make the arms useless.
The two remaining thirds of the cylinder's length are then traversed by virtue of the acquired velocity, and especially by the detention of the steam. Watt had already indicated such an arrangement. Some very good judges esteem the economical importance of the steam-detent as equal to that of the condenser.
A. It is not only in the boring of the cylinder that it is necessary to be careful that there is no change of figure, for it will be impossible to face the valves truly in the case of large cylinders, unless the cylinder be placed on end, or internal props be introduced to prevent the collapse due to the cylinder's weight.
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