First assuring himself of the fact that the wounded man had certainly ceased to breathe, he brought the arms over his own shoulders, raised the body on his back, and walked from the place, with less attention to caution than on entering, but with sufficient care to prevent exposure.

The mode of preserving it is this: the animal is split down on one side, boiled, and pressed with a weight of stones; then stretched open by slips of bamboo, dried in the sun, and afterwards in smoke, when it is fit to be put away in bags, but requires frequent exposure to the sun.

Her thoughtful son insisted that she must avoid exposure to the night air, and poor Lady Mary had somewhat ruefully returned to the society of the old ladies within; but John Crewys did not, as he might, and as Peter had supposed he would, join the other old folk.

To attack him anew would only mean exposure, and perhaps awaken the enmity of the crew.

This gives the leaves a better exposure to the light.

It is a handsome and distinct small-growing tree, and bears exposure at high altitudes in a commendable manner.

Her Cousin Bessie, gay and tender heart, had found the southern exposure of her nature, and had crept up it, and clambered over it, and clasped it, and bloomed against it, and ripened on it, till nothing cold, hard, or defiant could be seen on that side.

No flesh could endure exposure to such an atmosphere; and were not the inner mask and clothing of soft leather pervaded by a constant feeble current of electricity.... As we made our way back to the open sea, the temptation to disobey the royal order was all but irresistible.

" Annina hesitated; long practised in the small, but secret exceedingly hazardous commerce which her father, notwithstanding the vigilance and severity of the Venetian police, had thus far successfully driven, she neither liked to risk an exposure of her views to an utter stranger, nor to abandon a bargain that promised to be lucrative.

Such a digested, kaolinized, desilicated rock as we would naturally look for we find in the porphyry near the contact; and its condition there, so different from what it is remote from the contact, seems to indicate an exposure to local and decomposing influences, such indeed as a hot chemical solution forced up from below along the plane of contact would furnish.

"We are just making an exposure.

He turned to see how she took this exposure in which he was such a prominent actor.

I have read The Egoist five or six times myself, and I mean to read it again; for I am like the young friend of the anecdoteI think Willoughby an unmanly but a very serviceable exposure of myself.

Still the colonel was not explicit; and Jane, whose delicacy dreaded the exposure of feelings that was involved in his declaration, gave or sought no marked opportunities for the avowal of his passion.

Here would be the most advantageous and remunerative station to take for one who should undertake a formal exposure of Pope's hollow-heartedness; that is, it would most commensurately reward the pains and difficulties of such an investigation.

Now without a doubt a number of as yet unknown growth and metabolic effects follow exposure of the body to the complete gamut of light rays.

This tender and lovely child hath not been confided to my care, without creating a parental solicitude in her behalf, and"he paused, and seemed to struggle with himself"I have too long known the mild and womanly virtues of Donna Florinda, to witness with indifference her exposure to a near and fearful danger.

Though in some parts of our country Figs are cropped on standards, as a rule they require to be trained on a wall having a southern exposure.

In one respect the passing of the period during which a book can be considered current has afflicted me with some melancholy, for I had intended to write anonymously in some daily paper a thorough and crushing exposure of the work inspired mostly by a certain artistic impatience of the too indulgent tone of the critiques and the manner in which a vast number of my most monstrous fallacies have passed unchallenged.

During the ensuing winter he had very hard work, which involved much exposure, and he suffered exceedingly from the effects of that accident.

But she enjoyed her fear, as she might have enjoyed exposure to a dangerous storm.

But perhaps he could escape exposure after all.

What would he have thought had he known the terrible truth: that she had calmly, and after long reflection, resolved to court deathdeath by her own handrather than face the exposure with which she had that previous night been threatened.

By his confidence in Gabrielle, his care that nobody ever got a chance inside that safe, his regular consultations with Goslin (who travelled from Paris specially to see him), his constant telegrams in cipher, and his refusal to allow even his wife to obtain the slightest inkling into his private affairs, it is shown that he fears exposure.

The German helmets stood the exposure better.