I did not know then that beneath that homely surface there lurks a devilry as fierce as, and far more persistent than, that of the Castilian or the Italian.

curved surface, hypersphere; hyperdimensional surface.

If such a case-hardened stick of wood be resawed, the two halves will cup from the internal tension and external compression, with the concave surface inward.

Like many of those who exhibit themselves for our amusement, and to purchase our applause, he is only too apt to quit the stage less satisfied with his own performances, than the thoughtless multitude, who, regarding merely the surfaces of things, are too often loudest in their approbation when there is the least to praise.

It should be so dry upon the surface as scarcely to moisten the fingers.

With the bearing surface of the shoe too narrowin contact with the wall solely, or perhaps only a portion of itit is evident that a large proportion of the foot that should properly bear weight is thrown out of action.

By the Lord, if he has done this, then is the innermost part of the earth better than the surface thereof!" He journeyed in haste to Mecca, and when he heard the dreadful news confirmed he did his utmost to stir up the Kureisch against the murderer.