93 examples of bourdon in sentences

The swell organ has bourdon, open diapason, salicional, æoline, stopped diapason, gemshorn, flute harmonique, flageolet, cornet3 ranks, 183,cornopean, oboe, vox humana61 pipes each.

A.There are many other kinds; but probably Bourdon's gauges are now in more extended use than, any other, and their operation has been found to be satisfactory in practice.

The Gauges used in this country to show the pressures of steam in boilers are of various constructions, but perhaps the most common is the Bourdon, or, as it is known here, the Ashcroft gauge, from the party introducing it, and holding the patent.

Bourdon's steam and vacuum gauges.

Steam gauge, Bourdon's; Shank's.

I own to a prodigious respect, entertained since my Sophomore year at the University, for those collegiate youth whose terribly hard study of Bourdon and Legendre seems to have such a mollifying effect upon their heads,but, as the tradesmen say, that thing is "not in my line."

BOURDON, DOROTHY C. A course in general mathematics.

Dorothy C. Bourdon (C of C. H. Currier); 13Mar57; R187755.

Ernest Hemingway: Bourdon gauge of morale.

By Jean Bourdon.

Jean Bourdon (A); 16Nov73; R563820. R563821. L'Ecroulement d'une dictature.

Dorothy C. Bourdon (C of C. H. Currier); 13Mar57; R187755.

BOURDON, DOROTHY CURRIER.

EDMUND B. SEE Bourdon, Dorothy Currier.

Legendre, who has since boasted so continually about his courage, is said to have kept his bed, and Bourdon de l'Oise, to have lost his senses for a considerable time, from frights, the consequence of such menaces.

This discovery awakened their suspicions, and the next day Bourdon de l'Oise, a man of unsteady principles, (even as a revolutionist,) was spirited up to demand an explicit renunciation of any power in the Committee to attack the legislative inviolability except in the accustomed forms.

Merlin de Douay, originally a worthless character, and become yet more so by way of obviating the imputation of bribery from the court, seconded Bourdon's motion, and the obnoxious article was repealed instantaneously.

It was on this occasion that the "intrepid" Bourdon kept his bed a whole month with fear.

" It appears from Robespierre's papers, that not only Tallien, but Legendre, Bourdon de l'Oise, Thuriot, and others, were incessantly watched by the spies of the Committee.

"Bourdon de l'Oise, on entering the Assembly, shook hands with four or five Deputies.

Merlin de Thionville, Merlin de Douay, and others of equal note, were among the "passive valiant;" and Bourdon de l'Oise had already experienced such disastrous effects from inconsiderate exhibitions of courage, that he now restrained his ardour till the victory should be determined.

Merlin de Douai, (Minister of Justice in 1796,) Legendre, and Bourdon de l'Oise, were the zealous defenders of Maignet on this occasion.

* * "How (exclaims the sagacious Bourdon de l'Oise) can you hope to ruin England, if you do not keep possession of the three great rivers."

"We do not require your attendance, Mrs. Bourdon," said he, as soon as we reached it, to the housekeeper, who had swiftly followed us, and now stood staring with eager eyes in the doctor's face, as if life and death hung on his lips.

"All is over, Mrs. Bourdon," said I, finding she did not speak; "and your presence is probably needed by Miss Armitage."

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