The expedition therefore descended with the greatest possible speed and in an incredibly short time we were down on the glacier, which was named Axel Heiberg Glacier.

On the following day the longest ascent began; we were forced to follow Axel Heiberg Glacier.

Axel Ström was nearest to Isak's land now, his next-door neighbour.

AXEL the Smith I'm a changed man.

HANS the Butcher And my poor head, It goes round yet;around, around, around, As I were new ashore from the high seas; Still dancingdancing AXEL the Smith With 'Yesyes!Yesyes!' HANS the Butcher Even as ye heard, the farmer's yokel found me Clasping a tree, and praying to stand still!

AXEL'S WIFE Who will say that?

AXEL the Smith

AXEL the Smith Come home . . .

AXEL'S WIFE Oh, it is dark enough!

AXEL the Smith Let him snore on!The only man would rather Sleep late than meet his only child again!

AXEL the Smith No, no!Fair play!

AXEL'S WIFE He piped and made thee dance!

AXEL the Smith

Axel's castle; a study in the imaginative literature of 1870-1930.

SEE Sandemose, Axel.

SEE Sandemose, Axel.

SEE Olrik, Axel.

SEE Munthe, Axel. RODOCANACHI, EMMANUEL, ESTATE OF.

SEE Munthe, Axel.

SEE Begley, William C. ALGREN, AXEL B. Thermal conductivity of building materials.

SEE Sandemose, Axel.

SANDEMOSE, AXEL. Horns for our adornment.

SEE Olrik, Axel.

Her elder sister, little less fair than herself, found a husband, when little more than a child, in Count Axel Löwenhaupt; her brother Philip, the handsomest man of his day in Europe, was destined to end his days tragically as the price of his infatuation for a Queen.

AXEL, archbishop of Lund; born in Zealand; a Danish patriot with Norse blood; subdued tribes of Wends, and compelled them to adopt Christianity.

Your mother sold notions and axle-grease in an up-State general store up to the day she married.

In an hour or two the rain soaked down into the light earth, and any lorry driver pulling out of the line to avoid a skidding vehicle ahead, had the almost certainty of finding his car and load come to a full stop with the wheels held fast axle deep in the soft soil.

It can go anywhere at any time, floundering through two feet of snow, ford any stream that isn't deep enough to drown out the magneto, triumph over mud axle deep, jump fences, and cavort over plowed ground at fifteen miles an hour.

Another new owner could not find the key to fasten one rear wheel on the axle when he unloaded his auto from the car in which it had been shipped from the factory.

The agent was not at all surprised that it didn't when, upon investigation, he found that the car had been driven five hundred miles without a single drop of oil being applied to transmission gear and rear axle.

The axle of this waggon was very large, like the mast of a ship; and one man stood in the door of the house, upon the waggon, urging on the oxen.

Between eleven and twelve o'clock at night, half way between St Quentin and Compiègne, the axle tree of the carriage broke; we were at least two miles from any village one way and three the other; but a lone house was close to the spot where the accident happened.

The next morning, after having the axle tree repaired, we proceeded on our journey to Compiègne.

Threshing is done by means of an axle with thin iron wheels.

An axle breaks, the returning line waits an hour for the other to cross, a sixty-foot pine log for the new railway bridge wedges fast in turning a corner and stops everythingyou must imagine them at it all day, sweating and swearing in all the dialects of the dual monarchyall night, with fagged horses and drivers dazed with sleep, in the blaze of a search-light reaching out over the river.

It had almost reached the base of the incline when the axle to the fore wheels broke, and the wagon tipped over on the side, tumbling its contents upon you two children.

Never were moments of greater importance; for while father and uncle were hewing a new axle, two men came from the head of the company to tell about the snow.

Uncle was giving the finishing touches to the axle, when the chisel he was using slipped from his grasp, and its keen edge struck and made a serious wound across the back of father's right hand which was steadying the timber.

The wheel of the Revolution would have rusted on its axle, if a spirit so weak had been the only power to give it motion.

The wheel of the Revolution would have rusted on its axle, if a spirit so weak had been the only power to give it motion.

The operation of getting into one of these four-wheel waggons, looks perplexing enough, as the only rest for the feet, which appears, is the cap of the axle; but, upon pulling the horses' heads into the middle of the street, and thus locking the fore-wheels, a stop is discovered, which renders the process easy.

" "That wooden axle outfit?"

The axle of the triumphal chariot was crushed just opposite the very temple of Fortune built by Lucullus, so that he had to complete the rest of the course in another.

The motion most generally required is one of rotation, and this is accomplished by connecting the extremity of the piston-rod with a contrivance constructed on the revolving axle, called a crank.

To remedy this two cylinders and pistons are generally used, which act upon two cranks placed on the axle at right angles to each other; so that at the moment when one of the pistons is at the extremity of its stroke, and loses its power upon one crank, the other piston is at the middle of its stroke, and in full operation on the other crank.

Fox held a steady rein, and seemed as calm as if we were trotting on a level, though any accident, such as a hot axle, a stumbling horse, or a break in the harness would have sent us down the mountain side, two thousand feet, to inevitable destruction.

If you can start her up, I'll get my rope on the axle and help.

Lorry slipped the rope from the man's ankles and tied it to the front axle.

We have seen that many Hungarian swineherds make fire on Midsummer Eve by rotating a wheel round a wooden axle wrapt in hemp, and that they drive their pigs through the fire thus made.

I'm goin' on up to help him work his place on shares, so I c'n straighten up with him when I get" Casey had picked up the jack again and was regretfully but firmly adjusting it under the front axle.