I had to be very careful, I remember, to mark my path, so that I could retrace it, and I followed the Border device of making a chip here and there in the bark of trees, and often looking backward to remember the look of the place when seen from the contrary side.

Apparently he thinks the chief end of man is to tote some woman around on a chip, and the fact that in his callow youth man picked out (or was picked out by) the wrong woman, cuts no figure in the matter.

Man must keep on toting her even if he has to give up his life work by which he has been enabled to supply the chip, not to mention the other things the woman demands.

One of their shells fell squarely upon the rounded dome of a big armored turret which was sunk in the earth and chipped off the top of it as you would chip your breakfast egg.

astilla, f., chip, splinter.

But Rover had been carefully initiated into the mysteries of making a bow while standing on his hind legs, tossing pieces of bread off his nose, putting up his fore-paws with a most imploring look, and piteous whine, which the boys called "begging for money," and when a chip had been given him, he uttered a most energetic bow-wow-wow, which they regarded as equivalent to "thank you, sir," and walked off.

" Roscoe set to work upon a spruce, but he could scarcely strike out a chip.

Chip the cylinder bottom fair; set it in its place, plumb the cylinder very carefully with a straight edge and silk thread, and scribe it so as to bring the cylinder mouth to the right height, then chip the sole plate to suit that height.

Chip the cylinder bottom fair; set it in its place, plumb the cylinder very carefully with a straight edge and silk thread, and scribe it so as to bring the cylinder mouth to the right height, then chip the sole plate to suit that height.

Next, chip the place for the framing; set up the framing, and scribe the horizontal part of the jaw with the scriber used for the bottom of the cylinder, the upright part being set to suit the shaft centres, and the angular flange of cylinder, where the stay is attached, having been previously chipped plumb and level.

Nothin' don't s'prise me that Miss Georgiette does 'cause she's a chip off the old block.

"Perhaps I've seemed to be carrying a chip on my shoulder, Mr. Nash.

" As he spoke, he endeavoured to take from the hands of one of the party a piece of chip, with which he was industriously engaged in streaking the face of Mr. Stevens with lime, "Let me alone, Mortonlet me alone; I'm making a white man of him, I'm going to make him a glorious fellow-citizen, and have him run for Congress.

But Sylvia, a shuddering chip on the torrent, always found herself in the exact middle of the most crowded spot, feeling her body horrifyingly pressed upon by various invisible ones behind her and several only too visible ones in front, breathing down the back of somebody's neck, often a dirty and sweaty one, with somebody breathing hotly down the back of her own.

For a time the children got along very well; but soon the wood was all burned, not a stick or chip remained; as their father had gone away in the morning without splitting any, so they were obliged to do the best they could.

If I'm a chip of the old block, they'll take to each other like rum and water.

He continued to chip away pieces of the bark till his strength failed him, and he had to sit down to rest.

This slight side-spin cut, with the racquet head tilting back and hit like a short, chip shot, will tend to keep the ball low and inexorably "grabbing" for the floor.

We get fearfully thirsty and chip up ice on the march, as well as drinking a great deal of water on halting.

Catherine Drinker Bowen (A); 16Mar62; R292552. BOWER, B. M. Chip and the wild bunch.

New angles on putting and chip shots.

The Flying Fish appeared no more than a tiny chip on the immense rollers the storm had blown up.

In a chip of a minute the whole scene changed; there was almost as wild a panic on the up side as there had been on the down.

It don't make no matter," he added, with gloomy philosophy, "who's got a full hand as long as we ain't got the cards to chip in.

Another and less obvious compulsionthat of circumstancespeaks in shall, as sometimes used with good effect: In Germany you shall not turn over a chip without uncovering a philosopher.