On an isle near, and joined to the mainland by a draw-bridge, is the Spanish praesidio, or convict-settlement called also Melilla, containing a population of 2,244 according to the Spanish, but Rabbi and Gräberg do not give it more than a thousand.

He went on: "The draw plates, by means of which these fine wires are made, are sapphires and rubies.

Draw-poker hath its victories, not less than war.

A very desirable condition in connection with the combination of a finisher card and a draw-head is that the two distinct parts should work in unison.

Mr. Smith observed them with newly opened eyes, and, for perhaps the first time in his life, thought of the draw-backs and struggles of the poor.

Nobody spoke and everybody watched, and when, finally, with his hand, he brushed the remaining grains off the torn paper into the envelope, poured them into the gaping sack-mouth, and lazily pulled at the buckskin draw-string, everybody sat wondering how much, if any, of the precious metal had escaped through the tear, and how soon Dillon would come out of his brown study, remember, and recover the loss.

He had a draw-knife, a mall and wedges to use in his work.

We would not have been greatly surprised had we met the shining feet of an angel among the white mushrooms upon the mountains, for we knew in those days immense despair, unfathomed loveevery eternal mood,but now the draw-net is about our feet.

The bottom of the iron-woods must, of course, be shaved off evenly with a draw-shave and some people would nail on each a shoe of strap-iron, but that is really needless.

" "Two, with the draw-tube closed," replied Thorndyke, "and the low-power eye-piece brings it up to four.

The Well House, where the water is drawn from the depth of 150 feet by a clever donkey and draw-wheel, is an interesting feature of the castle.

There was a red draw curtain, footlights made with candles and biscuit tins, and so strung on a wire that at a pull, between the acts, they could be turned on the spectators.

The draw bolt is 2 inches diameter.

When they cannot come with confidence, and draw out of him by faith, what their soul's case calleth for; they cannot "with joy draw waters out of the wells of salvation," Isa. xii.

Her father said when he was a boy he attended the draw bars and met the old master to get a ride up behind him.

The friends of both sides drew their stake money, and the Umpire, drawin' a long breath, declared the match a draw game.

In special types of finishing cards, an extra piece of mechanismtermed a draw-headis employed.

When the valve is laid upon the face plate, the back must be made quite fair along the whole length, by draw filing, according to the indications of a straight edge; and the distance from the face to the extreme height of the back must be made identical at each extremity.