NOTE.In making the interval the flags are crossed downward in front of the body (just above the knees); the double interval is the "chop-chop" signal made twice; the triple interval is "chop-chop" signal made three times.

Intervals of such weather are from three to five days' duration, and are followed by the like number of days of moderate weather, with winds mostly off the land; sometimes strong gusts from the east, for a few hours, with oppressively hot weather.

If you can count from two to three seconds between the appearance of the lightning and the sound, there is seldom much danger; and when the interval is a quarter of a minute, you are secure.

For pyramidal tents the interval between adjacent pins should be about 30 feet, which will give a passage of 2 feet between tents.

By the end of the second month, the interval between the feedings at night becomes six hours, and at the end of the ninth month, six and one half hours.

Measured by the new things we had seen and the strange things that had happened, the interval was months not weeks.

The interval between men in ranks is 4 inches, and is measured from elbow to elbow.

(The interval between these two epochs in the southern hemisphere of Mars is 176 days.)

"The interval between Wednesday and Saturday was a time of anxious thought and considerable excitement.

The interval between the city and the camp was about a mile.

The interval between this and bloodshed is but a moment.

In every real, and, therefore, in every imitative action, the intervals may be more or fewer, the restriction of five acts being accidental and arbitrary.

The interval between August 1913 (Peace of Bucarest) and August 1914 was merely an armistice during which Bulgaria and Turkey recovered their breath, and German and Austrian diplomacy had time to find a pretext for war on its own account.

The single interval of fruitfulness and life is the valley of the Nile.

The normal interval between skirmishers is one-half pace, resulting practically in one man per yard of front.

Another interval of hard breathing, and then the organist of Saint Cow's asks: "Di'you hear anything drop?" "Yshir, th'larrer got throwed, f'rimpudence to a gen'l'm'n," is the peevish return of OLD MORTARITY, who immediately falls asleep as he lies, with his lantern under his spine.

Measured by the new things we had seen and the strange things that had happened, the interval was months not weeks.

An interval like this was an age to a person in the calamitous situation I had so long experienced.