They cooked their hommony in the field, and ate it with a wooden paddle.

It has ten legs; and, under each of the horny rings of its body, you can see a pair of little paddles.

The canoe had an outrigger and was very small, so that it moved fast through the usually still lagoon, propelled by the broad-bladed paddle.

A.The structure of the feathering wheel will be hereafter described in connection with an account of the oscillating engine; and it will be expedient now to restrict any account of the details to the common radial paddle, as applied to ocean steamers.

"There was an extra paddle in the boat-house," he explained.

She headed the nose of the canoe for the lagoon lying a quarter of a mile ahead, and paddled swiftly; but a minute or two later she paused again and stared hard at me with the dripping paddle across the thwarts.

The model shown in the figure is covered with oiled canvas, and is provided with a double paddle and a small sail.

Even their single canoes were sometimes between 100 and 150 feet long, and the crews of these, wielding their elastic paddles, kept time in a fashion that has won respect from the coxswain of a University eight.

Dom Manuel kept for her especial delectation a small flat paddle on his writing-table, and this he now caught up.

The yellow steersman grinned, straining at the pivot of his gigantic paddle.

He was not bruised and wounded, as he expected, but very stiff only, and his joints creaked like the creak of a lazy paddle on the rim of a canoe.

The native paddler, after he has used the light Canadian paddle, prefers it to the best native make.

Wal, Capm, fust thing is to fish up a bit 'f driftwood 'n' whittle out 'nother paddle.

The perogue found by Hercules was one of those whose length exceeds thirty feet, and the width fourand they are carried rapidly on the waters of the great lakes by the aid of numerous paddles.

Taking one of the most improved propellers made by the late Mr. Robert Griffiths, its blades do not conform to the lines of a true screw, but it is an oblique paddle, where the acting portions of its blades were set at 48 deg.

But I didn't say a word till I got right close to them, then I gave Westy a good swat with my reed paddle.

By it there was a very rude double-bladed paddle.

It is a spliced paddle

He never dreamed of objecting when Défago dropped the "Mr.," and addressed him as "Say, Simpson," or "Simpson, boss," which was invariably the case before they reached the farther shore after a stiff paddle of twelve miles against a head wind.

Why, what's happened?" "For one thingthe steering paddle's gone," he said quietly.

When the waves from the threshing-paddle so unexpectedly overwhelmed him, he had just time to draw a deep inspiration before he was environed by death.

By this time the poor mother was in a canoe as close to the fall as she could with safety approach, and the little bark danced like a cockle-shell on the turmoil of waters as she stood with uplifted paddle and staring eyeballs awaiting the rising of the child.

upon the vertical paddles would have been balanced by an equal pressure on the pistons, which would have been in this case about .75

He was then paddled with the whipping paddle upon the bottom of his feet, by old Master Jack, until blood blisters arose, when he took his knife and opened them.

He holds a broad ashen paddle in his hand with which to assist his companion, who maintains his proximity to the shore for the purpose of overcoming more deftly the opposition of the current.