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In time, because of the little weight thrown on the posterior portion of the foot, the quarters may become higher, contracted and more upright and the frog smaller. If one foot is diseased, it becomes smaller than the opposite foot. The following preventive measures may be recommended.
But he was better provided than that, and at last, before a couple of months had passed away, our farewells were said and we started for Liverpool, in low spirits with our partings, but full of hope and eager ambition, since at the great western port we were to take our passage in one of the great steamers for the West Indies, where we would have to change into a smaller trading vessel which would take us on to Caracas.
His companion, following the direction of Deacon's glance, nodded rather grimly. "The eyes of a Circe, or at times the eyes of a tigress." "She is magnificent!" murmured Deacon rapturously. "I have never seen so beautiful a woman." His glance followed the tall figure as it passed into a smaller salon on the left; nor was he alone in his regard.
These are, in proceeding from the nearest to the most distant, Mercury, Venus, the Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Between Mars and Jupiter circulate regularly other smaller bodies, the wandering débris, perhaps, of a star broken up into thousands of pieces, of which the telescope has discovered eighty-two at present.
The little fish which are profitable slip through; but the big fish, which are by no means profitable, are caught often at an expense greater than their value. There are other smaller sins upon which I could put my finger and would do so were I writing an official report upon the subject of the American post-office.
Now, this room is snug enough though small, and won't require no great keeping up. Stranger. No but this room is smaller than the generality of them, you know. They frequently have two fires in them, besides no end of oil burning.
Compared with this sorrow, and that of her father's death, the smaller miseries of her present condition counted as naught. As Isabel had intimated, life at Laburnum Villa was not altogether hilarious.
This is doubtless the true reason, and the disproportion is more likely to increase than to diminish, even though the actual number of boys who rush into a money-making career as soon as they have mastered the arithmetic necessary for it may be growing smaller. It is beginning, moreover, to be an every-day matter for women to receive a college education.
If stock was to be let in or out of the places the planks were unlocked so to speak, and the stock allowed to enter after which they were laid back as before. Boys and girls under ten years of age were never sent into the field to work on the Miller plantation but were required to mind the smaller children of the family and do chores around the "big house" for the mistress and her children.
The largest or nearest nebulæ will be most easily resolved into stars; the successively smaller will be successively more difficult of resolution; and the irresolvable ones will be the smallest ones. This, however, is exactly the reverse of the fact.
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