When he smiled apoplectically above his first waistcoat and detachable collar, his Adam's apple and his mother's heart fluttered.

A sharp and barbed piece of whale's tooth fits into a hole bored in the end of the bone, and a cord of considerable length is tied to the detachable arrow head, the other end of the cord being wound around and fastened to the middle of the shaft.

But however nicely we may analyse it, we shall never find in poetry a significance which is really detachable, and expressible in another way.

Some obvious peculiarities of epic style are sufficiently definite to be detachable.

Though it is true that a certain far-off flavour of these legal excitements occasionally enlivened the business to which Henry had been sacrificially indentured, for the most part it was an abstract parasitical thing which had succeeded in persuading other businesses, more directly fed from the human spring, of its obliging usefulness in relieving them of detachable burdens.

This trust must come of no mere exchange of vow or deeply-sworn and eloquent promise; it must be knowledge one heart of the other, clear and absolute; and such knowledge in your short hour of revelation you must have learned so passionately that, like poetry learnt in childhood, it is henceforth no longer a forgettable, detachable part of your mind's furniture, but a well-spring of instinct for ever.

NUNN'S SHOE WITH DETACHABLE TOE EXTENSION.

The organ is wasted and fissured, the horn in the depths of the lacunæ softened and easily detachable, and portions of the sensitive frog often laid bare.

The success of the Decauville railway has been so rapid and so great that many inventors have entered the same field, but they have almost all formed the idea of constructing the portable track with detachable sleepers.

Moreover, tracks which are not capable of separation are lighter and therefore more portable than those in which the sleepers are detachable.

The sorts with detachable heads, however, will continue to be manufactured.

This arm (see Fig. 10), which occupied the place of honor in the report of the American "Board on Magazine Guns," embodied two new principles of considerable importance, viz., the central position of the magazine, and having it detachable with ease, so that two or more magazines can be carried by the soldier.

It is detachable from the rifle, and is inserted from underneath into a slot or mortise in the stock and in the shoe, in front of the trigger guard.

A correspondent is often treated like the spare wheel of a vehicle, detachable and to be ignored under normal circumstances.

The pages, 96 in number, are perforated so as to be detachable at need.

" "The orchestra is detachable, mon ami.

She had never especially noted before, but now she was noting as a shuddering exhibition of "commonness," that he wore detachable cuffsand upon this detail her distraught mind fixed as typical.

It is an ornament put on from the outside and detachable at pleasure.

The pockets are detachable and can be used as coffee cups or finger bowls.

"I confess with some Mortification that Father was an American, but he wore Detachable Cuffs and talked about Live Stock at the Table, so the Heirs are trying to Forget him.

She was lightened by shoveling several tons of sand from her and by removing everything easily detachable; the men working in baths of sweat, with a kind of ardent abandon.

But you know only two of the detachable tanks are left.