End Sentence Examples
In the end, there was no choice.
That's the end of it?
Carmen thought that might be the end of the conflict.
The light was coming from under a closed door at the end of a hallway.
The end glowed as he inhaled.
The big question was how to end it.
That was the end of the conversation.
Once again the rear end was on solid ground.
However, even if this problem were solved perfectly, it doesn't really end ignorance.
Where is this division of labor to end? and what object does it finally serve?
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In the end, the speed at which a human operator can move has a physical limit.
In the end, violence will become obsolete.
At the end of the hall, a steep set of stairs led to the attic.
If you must, end your life before they touch you.
AdvertisementJenn walked until she reached the end of the driveway.
We have seen the end of hereditary monarchy.
So realistically, we know that we either must end war, or face the prospect that war will end us.
If we thought that was the end of the glitches, we were foolishly naïve indeed.
I always end up running back to Father.
AdvertisementThe fight would be long, and chances were, it'd end as a draw.
He spun as the creature materialized on the other end of the attic.
At least their bloodline wouldn't end.
He made his way through the orchard and over the wall at the other end, stunned by the mess that had been the immortals' imperial city.
Walk around it, and you'll end up in the mortal world.
AdvertisementThe Oracle probably knew how this day would end, which world would survive.
Attitude of Jesus.--So far, therefore, as the Sabbath existed for any end outside itself it was an institution to help every Jew to learn the law, and from this point of view it is.
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Then he jointed together the blades of his sword and balanced it very skillfully upon the end of his nose.
By the end of the four-month campaign, the White House would receive two million dimes.
Now let's look at how the Internet will help end disease in a more traditional, suit-and-tie kind of way.
If you like having sore muscles at the end of a day or working a job that requires little of your mental capacity so you can contemplate Nietzsche, hey, more power to you.
Every day fewer places exist where a single person has legal right to end the life of another.
The way to end war is not to set up some big world government or eliminate nation-states, which will always retain the right to take unilateral military action to defend themselves.
Having cleared the way Denisov stopped at the end of the bridge.
She reached the exit at the end of the hall and now faced a shorter hallway leading into what may have been a kitchen at one time.
Bianca sat, fully clothed, at one end of the shower, drenched and shaking.
She stepped forward, curious and hopeful she did fall into the water and end everything right here.
Would she end up at the bottom of the sea?
He strode toward the end of the alley, wanting out of the rain as much as he wanted to talk to the intriguing woman over his shoulder.
He'd nearly reached the end of the alley when the hair on the back of his neck rose like it did when a Watcher was present, only this was no Watcher.
Whatever was in the house, it wasn't human, or the hair on the back of his neck wouldn't be standing on end.
The woman was halfway out the window on the opposite end of the firelit room.
Jule snapped off the end of the arrow in his shoulder, not about to bleed to death before he'd killed the immortal.
Yully stopped at the end of the driveway and squeezed her eyes closed, tormented by her conscience.
In the end, she typed a smiley face and locked her phone before changing into gym clothes and making her way to the gym.
Looking over the largest vamp she'd ever seen, she had a feeling a confrontation between them wouldn't end well for her.
She took it, his power moving through her and making the hair on the back of her neck stand on end.
She made her way to a coffee shop and sat at a table in the darker end of the shop, hot cocoa in hand.
Most stations had one of the Guardians—or Naturals—capable of Traveling great distances the way he did, by using magic to slip through space and time and end up elsewhere.
He dialed and spoke in a different language to the man on the other end.
Damian shoved the other end of the tube into his neck, releasing his power.
At least he'd know who the traitors were by the end of the night.
He roared and slammed his hands on the desk at the far end of the library, unable to stop the images racing through his mind.
It was a war his family had been fighting for millennia, one that wouldn't end even with his death.
Traci was alone at the far end of the bay.
Do I have D's number? a warm, male voice on the other end said.
There was a pause before the man on the other end answered.
Czerno stood at the other end of the room.
At the far end of the library was a creature that made her think twice about entering.
Deidre felt herself breathless and consumed before the end of their first kiss, yielding to the intensity of his kiss and the firmness of his touch.
She hadn't thought so, but then again, she never expected to end up in Hell.
Am I so bad that I end up married to the devil?
I mean, why else did you want to ask me out to dinner at the end?
It was a tragic love story, one she knew the end to and dreaded seeing how it came to be that way.
The histories and their relationship were destined to end this way.
If you don't mark 'em all with rocks we're going to miss a turn on the way out and end up god-knows-where in the middle of the earth someplace.
The only gold is gonna be away in back, at the end.
Then she added, We don't have time to go all the way to the end.
At year's end, the bills, totaling a substantial amount, would be culled and donated to charity.
End of conversation but it was nice to see things drifting back toward normal.
Sure, they made a dumb mistake, but it's not the end of the world.
Never mind there were only three hundred die-hard fans with nothing else to do in attendance for the end of the year outing of a last place team.
While Cynthia was proud of her son Randy's athletic achievements, she always saw those abilities as a means to an end—not an end in itself.
While you guys straighten the business end, I'll just leave this junk here.
When at last they arrived at the trail's end, Westlake parked, placed a rock behind his wheel, and held out his polka-dot umbrella.
Joseph was ready to end the conversation but Dean was hoping for more fish in his creel.
He turned the Jeep at the far end of town and began following her.
As Dean rounded a curve, he caught sight of the tail end of a white vehicle speeding down the cliff-hanging road on the far side of the deep valley—a sheriff's white Blazer was his first impression.
It was still light enough to see across the gorge when an opening in the trees allowed, but the long swing to the far end of valley was away from the direction the vehicle had driven and blocked from sight by the curve of the canyon.
Dean turned away from the frightened woman and hurriedly tied one end of the line to the back bumper of his Jeep.
His sole venture at the end of a rope was the prior winter in Ouray's ice climbing park, under even more tenuous circumstances.
Dean's Jeep was at the uphill end of the line of cluttered vehicles and Lydia Larkin was long gone by the time he was free to leave.
The town of Ouray rests at the boxed-in end of the narrowing Uncompahgre Valley, which spreads from the towering San Juan Mountains in roughly a northwest direction, dropping elevation as the valley gradually widens.
It did sound as if the Dawkins boys' temporary peace had come to an end, but Dean paid little heed to the raised voices.
She was quick to see her mistake and had no intention of compounding it at the end of a shotgun.
Weller yawned, a sure end to the discussion.
The real celebration of Fred's release from jail didn't begin until the pair returned to Bird Song where Cynthia had baked a fresh apple pie, complete with vanilla ice cream, tagged on to the end of a healthy lunch.
Dean reminded the voice on the other end of a three-way conversation that mother and girl hardly knew one another.
It would end where it began—at the Lucky Pup Mine.
Had his actions truly set her on this path to end up as the plaything of a creature with no capacity for mercy?
Her skin was prickling the way it did when another deity used magic around her, the fair hair on her arms standing on end.
The death-dealer gave her another long look before she pointed to the stainless steel box at the end of the kitchen.
At the far end, she saw what looked like a busy street.
He moved to sit on the trunk at the end of the bed, close enough to see the details of her features without being too tempted to take her in his arms.
Darkyn's end of the deal was hidden from Gabriel, but the deal was marked as fulfilled, according to the Oracle.
He showed Gabriel the drawing of the different symbols with a sketch of the sun on one end and the ground on the other.
She could help Gabriel and the souls, even if her whole world crashed at the end of the week.
What if something happens to you at the end of the deal?
Human Deidre was probably terrified, a bloody mess who would do whatever Darkyn told her at the end of the week in exchange for him sparing her more pain.
By the end of the week, she won't want Gabriel anyway.
Darkyn spoke as if he intended for her to remain that way, at least through the end of the deal.
Perhaps when she lost her soul at the end of the week or maybe, if she could help him recover his underworld, she'd tell Gabriel then.
Though she couldn't recall the thousand-year process it took to reach this very place, she knew the end results.
This was definitely not how she envisioned the end of her week.
Unwilling to alarm them and possibly end up stabbed, he pretended not to know and moved through the room.
After Tess broke their engagement - at the last minute - there had been no reason for him to hold his end of the bargain... nothing but integrity.
That was the end of her stunned calm.
For a few seconds there was silence on the other end of the line.
Lori said "When does your vacation end?" she asked Lori.
Alex might not respond, or he might abruptly end the conversation, but he never dominated it.
She couldn't see the far end of the lake from her viewpoint, but she was able to see across the narrow panhandle.
And you randomly assign him new moms every few dozen years and then send Gabriel to pick them off at the end.
And I won't share how to counter her mutation so you don't end up at Sasha's feet.
He reached the end, and she readied her fist.
She eyed the door at the end of the hall, then her cell, and turned 360.
She followed him, praying he knew the town better than her, until they ran into a dead end.
I'll be a raving lunatic at the end of another week!
I'll come get you in a minute, Megan said, pushing a door open near the end of the hall.
She didn't exactly understand the sensation except that she didn't ever want that feeling to end.
In the end, it didn't matter.
He said he only needed two months of my time, and even if he didn't do what he needed to at the end of it, he'd let me have my life back.
If, at the end of those two months, I haven't fixed things, you'll go back to your world.
She was the only one who had the power to end this before he died.
I haven.t decided what to do with you yet, and you may end up with an assassination contract on your head.
Her throat tightened, and in the end, no words came out.
She whirled to face him, moving too slow to hide the suitcase laid out on the trunk at the end of the bed in which Toby slept.
She grabbed Hannah.s hand and bolted for the back stairwell at the far end of the hall.
A breakfast buffet lined one end of the cafeteria, with brown-robed women moving in between the food and the kitchen.
Ully.s lab was a disaster, with glass covering the floor and counters flipped on end.
No child of hers would end up like Rhyn—tormented, rejected, and abused!
Kris waited until the guest bedroom door closed before he motioned to one of the Immortals posted on either end of the hallway.
At the end of the day, he.d try to do what was right.
But this movie had no end.
By the end of the conversation, she appeared relieved.
It was as she neared a dead end that she saw the single door with two access pads, the only door with additional security in the wing.
They didn't go far, and she was surprised to see the grassy slopes end at an abrupt cliff.
You've fulfilled your end of the bargain.
Except he hadn't planned on stoking the fire with Kisolm for what would certainly end in another war.
It was toward the end of her first week in the sprawling mansion that was her new home that she wandered down a hall previously unexplored.
There was something about A'Ran that flipped her world on end.
In the end, the computer might win, but he suspected nishani would not lose the second round.
In the end, she made a drastic over-calculation and lost the ground battle.
Her gaze stumbled on a familiar face at the other end of the hall, and she gasped.
Let us end it once and for all, not with the Council manipulating each of us for its benefit!
His destination, the cave hidden at the end of the draw where he'd left nishani, had been swallowed.
Kiera asked, at the end of her patience.
By the end of the space journey, she was convinced he'd want nothing to do with her and desperate to see him.
In the end, she spoke his name.
The silk cord was fastened to the brass gas lamp that centered the ceiling of the room, the other end tightly knotted about her soft white neck.
She began counting and then reached over to the end table for a pencil and paper.
At the far end of the loop, they passed the few remaining structures of the abandoned town of Ironton; empty, ghost-like buildings.
What do you know about Annie from your end?
My beautiful bride labored to the end, administrating to the fallen and the flu stricken souls of our town until she too, fell to the scourge of this most dreaded disease.
I'll bet you a night of unbridled ecstasy against a week of doing dishes that they end up in the sack.
He was surprised to spot young Donnie Ryland, recognizable by his small stature and familiar jacket, running down the end of the trail.
I don't suppose you happen to know how this knife got up in the ice park, next to the cut end of a rope?
And just where was Mrs. Dean when Jerome found himself on the short end of a cut rope?
These boys have tunnel vision, you're at the end of the dark and the train's on time.
It hangs there, waiting for me to step upon this velvet chair where I sit, tie its far descending end to my neck, and step from this world, freeing it from the guilt and troubles Annie Quincy has caused.
He lay back and closed his eyes, trying to picture the sad death, the end of the sad life of a woman, now resurrected to importance after a hundred years of total obscurity.
She had tied the silk cord to the brass gas lamp at the ceiling in the center of the room, before knotting the other end about her soft white neck.
Dean wondered if her throat was sore after her pre-dawn glass-breaking scream upon first seeing Edith Shipton's body slowly turning from the end of the sash.
She cut his rope, figuring on hooking back up with that Ryland fellow but then his girlfriend showed up and in no uncertain terms pointed out why that was a dead end.
He filled Fred in on the details of Edith's visit and Cynthia's late night phone call and the abrupt end to the conversation.
End of conversation, except Dean noticed Cynthia fold the papers and put them aside.
Then you'd pull the free end of the line down to you.
He himself could have cut the rope—the short end they found tied up top— set up a second rappel at a nearby spot and gone down on it.
Dean tried to remember how Ryland had described the method of securing the other end of the line to the climber's body.
Dean momentarily opened his eyes to the swaying end of the cut line across from him.
By the time we got to the end of Annie's notebook, there was more than enough pages transcribed that anyone could decipher the last few pages.
Fortunate for him it was then near enough to the end of the line that his fall wasn't far enough to kill him.
The fact that the other end was also cut must have looked like the natural end of the line.
At one end sat a man, in what seemed more like a throne.
In the end, he finally lost her somewhere in Russia.
I will answer your questions and give you the information you need to get through this, but if you dare say one more disparaging word about my best friend, this will not end well for you.
The whole gang would end up jumping him and he would beat up each and every one, always careful to hold back enough so as not to kill anyone.
At the end of this piece, she let out a guttural sob.
Most women on a first date would order a piece of fish or even a salad and end up pushing it around their plate.
She clearly felt sad to see this day end.
She could see Jackson didn't want to play, but she really wanted to hear him, had a feeling Sarah would win in the end.
As they walked to her car, Elisabeth said, "I hate to see this night end."
I can't promise I won't end up on your doorstep before then.
I know it's crazy, but I like to know where some things end up.
She plopped down on one end of the sofa and took her heels off.
Why did you let this happen, didn't you know it would end this way?
He didn't look at Elisabeth until the end of the piece.
To sing this, Elisabeth would have had to be classically trained, and she would need to sing the highest end of her range if she was indeed a mezzo-soprano.
Elisabeth told her about Sarah and how they would never hear the end of it if she knew what had happened here.
He opened the door and slowly approached the sofa, then sat at the end, a little away from the wolf's head.
This isn't exactly the best way to go about turning, but in the end, I suspect you will find it to be the right decision.
Jackson added, "Worst case scenario is you end up having to influence them."
This night could not end soon enough; everything about it unsettled him.
At the end of the song, Sarah jumped up and hugged her.
They finally reached the end of the maze where they all gasped.
Slicing the end of the envelope open with one smooth movement, he placed the letter opener back where it belonged and shoved the drawer shut.
Pressing on the sides of the envelope to open the end, he blew into it, exposing the letter inside.
She tugged on the back end of the goat, but that method was obviously going to take someone much taller.
She tugged at each front foot until the goat was on her knees, her hind end in the air.
That's the end of it.
It was unseasonably warm for the end of February, but this was the time of year that they might expect a few nice days.
By the end of the meal, it was obvious that they had hit it off well together.
The barn door was open and the goats were scattering, forcing the dog to race from one end of the lot to the other.
He tucked the pen in his pocket and returned the chart to the end of her bed.
It was as if they were one person, clinging to each other - neither wanting to be the first to end the embrace.
He backed up a few feet and stopped, lowering his head and growling in a way that made the hair on the back of her neck stand on end.
I fought side by side with his older brother years ago at the end of the war; I know the type of honor that runs in his family.
If our paths cross, it will probably signal the end of the world, but if they do, I'll consider sharing.
Arnie Smith had fallen off the deep end soon after arriving to the Peak.
He gave up everything to be with her, and they died quite old, holding hands even in the end.
He had been with her since the world began its plummet into chaos, and she hoped he remained at the other end of the network until the world righted itself.
He didn't need more emotions to hamper his decision making, and he didn't need Tim to disown him at the end of this mess.
Lana was curled into a tight ball on the far end, asleep.
Lana never thought she'd end up in the middle of a forest, defended by the PMF against those who seemed to want to start a second East-West civil war.
She'd hoped her burden would end there, and the secrets she kept could be turned over to someone who could fix things.
I'll be waiting on this end, Tim directed in resignation.
He looked like he was on vacation rather than facing the end of the world.
He was too hard to offer the type of empathy she wanted, but he was the man who'd been with her since the beginning of the end.
Pitched to the other end of the cabin, the two soldiers had strapped themselves in.
The era of fractured power and corruption is about to end.
How did they end up here?
When it stopped, she twisted to see a crater at the end of the street near the river.
He kissed her forehead lightly, marveling at the treasure he'd found when the world seemed ready to end.
Gabriel gave her a harried look, one that said his patience was at an end.
Pain streaked through her, the kind of pain with no physical source. Katie began to cry, unable to see an end to her ordeal that would mean she – or her baby – lived. She hugged her stomach and sobbed for the loss of Rhyn, her own life, their child's.
Helpless until the trees finished flinging them around, Katie struggled to grab the branches, so she didn't end up like Deidre. Finally, a branch wrapped around her and pulled her through the canopy, dumping her at the edge of the jungle. Toby landed with a grunt beside her, and she lay still to catch her breath, still hoping Deidre reappeared.
Rhyn could almost see him thinking. In the end, Kris said nothing else, and Rhyn shook his head. For the first time, he'd tried to reason with Kris. He'd never do it again.
Maybe Katie had known this was how it would end when they'd last met in his dream. Maybe this was his penance for being what he was. Rhyn didn't know, but he knew he couldn't choose his own interests over those of humanity.
Death lowered the hand displaying the end of the world scenario. The images of Gabe fighting demons switched to those of Katie on the beach under the moonlight. Rhyn's breath caught at the sight of her. She appeared exhausted, tattered, and drenched from the underworld rain. She'd never looked as beautiful as she did, even if she looked as if she'd just left the underworld. Toby was with her, pulling her from the beach towards the Sanctuary.
It was for Katie and someone else, someone you killed. I didn't know about your child. I didn't know Katie would end up your mate.
Not even the commuters who lied to themselves and everyone else by saying the hour and a half at each end of the day was a pleasurable time to relax and read the paper.
She was close to completing training to become a physical therapist and would graduate at the end of the summer.
He'd fight the expense account battle at the end of the month.
Norfolk called to confirm Dean's flight, adding there was nothing much new on the case from their end.
We're about ready to close our end of the case unless you've found something that looks fishy.
I'd like to see a body wash up and put an end to the argument.
There was nothing at Ninth and Locust but a boarded-up storefront and a stillness like the day after the end of the world.
He then told her the Parkside Police Department would close the investigation from this end unless something new came to light.
Dean asked Harrigan to work up his end of the report on the Byrne matter and make a few last minute return phone calls to neighbors, just to dot the I's.
Maybe Scranton would provide the brick wall he was looking for and end this silly speculation.
But their little sojourn to Scranton had not yielded once and for all what Dean had hoped for, a dead end to close off speculation on this business.
Fortunately, room 22 was taken and they settled for adjoining rooms on the second floor near the end of the building.
Then he added, "We recognize it's Norfolk's case—we're just investigating our end as a courtesy."
If we hit a dead end, it's a dead issue.
Fred licked the end of his pencil and began making notes.
I'm sorry, but I'm not about to end this business with us screaming at each other!
Let's go and have a drink and end this the right way.
Fred went on to explain that a maroon late model car was waiting at the end of the driveway leading into Gruber's place.
But now it's a dead end.
Unfortunately, it was another dead end.
Dean slipped onto a barstool at the far end of the room where the light was a darker yellow.
Randy shouted as soon as he heard the voice on the other end.
Dean introduced Fred O'Connor, who was taking it all in, and the three chatted in a quieter area at the far end of the hall, away from the worst of the mayhem.
There would be time enough to panic closer to the end of the tour.
There's still too many coincidences and things that don't add up and we'll probably never get the answers, but I agree—it looks like this is the end of the line if we can't locate him on this tour.
I've got 21 indictments out of this mess so far and there's no end in sight.
She continued placing the spoons and the hands disappeared - only to end up on her waist.
But then, eventually the day would end, and they would have their first night together.
His birthday wasn't until the end of September, so it wasn't that.
It was a lazy day, more like the beginning of summer than the end.
He pulled the grass from his mouth and studied the end.
How did we end up marrying people who don't?
He, of all people, should realize how quickly life can end and plans can change.
Intimacy was neither the sole purpose nor the end result of their relationship.
By the end of the first week she had to face another enemy — a thunderstorm.
A bird's nest was built on one end and cobwebs covered the window.
It was a cool day for the end of June, and when he opened the car door, it sent a chill up her back.
He stopped at the end of the corral and leaned on the fence, staring off toward the tree.
Fire still raged at one end of the orchard, filling the air above the trees with black smoke.
Jenn did her best to act like everything on her end was the same.
He left and walked through the snowstorm to the Realtor sign hanging at the end of the long driveway.
She had to keep pushing him away, or she wasn't the only one who'd probably end up dead in a few days.
People who hurt me end up dead.
What I know is that our fates will end up in Darian's hands.
If all was as it used to be, at one end of the orchard was the White God's palace, a place a woman raised as a peasant had never seen.
The destruction continued for miles without end, as far as she could see.
The name of her long-dead daughter was the end of her family's lineage.
Her gaze flickered towards the other end of the orchard, where the White God's palace had been.
Darian stood at the other end of the hallway where it met the foyer.
Only there was now a wall at one end, he noted.
Natalie stood at the end of the hall, half hidden behind the wall, her eyes large and imploring.
In the end she let Felipa leave thinking all was well.
Let's not end it this way - with hard feelings.
You've come up with some crazy ideas in the past, but this time you've gone off the deep end.
To that end, he also served a purpose for her – a person in a sea of strange faces that she could trust.
The hair on the back of her neck felt like it was standing on end.
With a smile, she snatched them up and grabbed the broken end of a broom handle.
At the path entrance, she tied one end of the twine around a tree and started down the trail, allowing the twine to unwind from the handle as she did so.
The roll of twine was getting small, and it was a nuisance to hold the spool while trying to turn pages, so she unrolled the rest of the twine and tied the end around her waist.
She was literally at the end of her rope, so flight into the woods was unwise.
I've found one on the end of a strange vine.
Your involvement doesn't end here, not if you want anyone to live through this.
It fell, and I had nothing to do with it, but I'll be Machiavellian about it and simply appreciate the end result, Eden said and then paused.
But that did nothing to explain to him how an oblivious Natural who was able to block his mind power just happened to end up in his home.
It filled the apartment and made the hair on her arms stand on end.
I don't know what, but I'm pretty sure I don't want you walking off with my shit at the end of the week.
She rose and saw there was no end to the line.
I have until the end of the week!
Bruises to broken bones to being sliced up ... nothing would be left of her at the end of the week.
I'll get what I want by the end of the week.
Someone like you is going to end up in our private society anyway.
If he didn't take off his necklace before the end of the day, she might just have to … The thought made her panicky and eager.
At the end of her wits, Jessi held out her hand to the tall brunette.
In the end, everyone hated him, and he lost no sleep over it.
He'd never lost this game, and it amused him to no end that the woman in the seat beside him was beating him every night.
This will not end well.
Whatever Jonny was doing tonight, it was probably the beginning of the end.
I guess this is one way to end our relationship.
In the end, not much was left standing.
I think she'll end up as a Warrior, Damian answered.
He held her gaze for a long moment, not wanting the moment to end.
With a nervous glance at the locked door, she began to realize this was probably not a day she'd live to see the end of.
No one chased her, and she stopped to hide in the shadows of the stone wall at the end of the drive to catch her breath.
Adding Xander to the mix was like smoking around dynamite, but she didn't think a clash between Jonny and the Other was going to end well for anyone.
He clutched the gem by one end and held it up to show the Others.
The world's about to end! he laughed and darted away.
The main building, consisting of a nave with apsidal end and two aisles,.
The view peculiar to him is reached in the end as the crowning conception towards which all separate channels of thought have tended, and in the light of which the life of man in nature and mind, in the individual and in society, had been surveyed.
Upper margin of the end of the proboscis developed into a distinct finger-like process, much longer than the lower margins, and the whole trunk uniformly tapering and smooth.
From July to October the level of the Senegal shows a series of fluctuations, with, however, a general increase till the end of August or beginning of September, when the maximum occurs.
Owing to the historical past of Naples, and its social and economic condition at the end of the 17th century, the only study that really flourished there was that of law; and this soon penetrated from the courts to the university, and was raised to the level of a science.
The Great Southern railway has a line to the seaward end of the pier, and affords direct communication with the interior of the colony.
At the end of the year, when the Austrians were approaching Pesth, he asked for the mediation of Mr Stiles, the American envoy.
Even at the end of August Sobieski had but 3000 men at his disposal to oppose to 60,000 Turks.
In October Clement gave power to a legate to depose him and bring him to trial, and the end was obviously in sight.
Golitsuin was a typical representative of Russian society of the end of the 17th century in its transition from barbarism to civilization.
Another bank i ioo fathoms from the surface runs south from the east end of Crete, separating the Pola Deep from the depths of the Levant basin, in which a depth of 1960 fathoms was recorded near Makri on the coast of Asia Minor.
But in the end they became less fanatical than the Murabtis, and Ya`kub el Mansur was a highly accomplished man, who wrote a good Arabic style and who protected the philosopher Averroes.
Their personal sympathy for each other continued to the end, though at the outset at least their political views differed.
By the end of the month he was ready for service with a squadron of eight ships and brigs, and some small craft.
At the end of a month, she tells us, her earnings amounted to fifteen francs.
The mention of Liszt has led us to anticipate the end of the story, and we must revert to 1836, when the acquaintance began.
She found the maestro towards the end of 1837 dispirited by a temporary eclipse of popularity and in the first stage of his fatal malady, and carried him off to winter with her in the south.
In the first place, with a given size of particles, the direction of complete polarization indicated by (23) is a function of the colour of the light, the value of 0 being 3 or 4 times as large for the violet as for the red end of the spectrum.
Ten segments are recognizable in the abdomen, which is elongated and tapers at the hinder end.
The countship of Angouleme dated from the 9th century, the most important of the early counts being William Taillefer, whose descendants held the title till the end of the 12th century.
Their presence put an end to the plan for the invasion of the papal states, and Garibaldi unwillingly issued a decree for the plebiscite which was to sanction the incorporation of the Two Sicilies in the Italian realm.
Let a conductor, say a metallic sphere, be supported by a metal rod of negligible electric capacity whose other end is earthed.
The breach between the queen's party and Albany's had widened, and the queen's advisers had begun an intrigue with England, to the end that the royal widow and her young son should be removed to Henry's court.
He was back in Scotland towards the end of June.
These ordinary ridge beds furnish a good supply towards the end of summer, and in autumn.
For a winter supply the beds should be made towards the end of August, and the end of October.
At the end of 1709 he went to Dresden for twelve months for finishing lessons in French and German, mathematics and fortification, and, his education completed, he was married, greatly against his will, to the princess Charlotte of BrunswickWolfenbiittel, whose sister espoused, almost simultaneously, the heir to the Austrian throne, the archduke Charles.
The bishops refused to allow a voice to any not of their own order, and in the end the decrees of Pistoia were supported by a minority of only three.
Natural facilities for transportation, afforded by the Ohio river and its branches, the Monongahela, at the northern end of the state, and the Little Kanawha and the Great Kanawha, are of special value for the shipment of lumber and coal.
The Romans had, up to the end of the Republic, accepted only one official apotheosis; the god Quirinus, whatever his original meaning, having been identified with Romulus.
The streets of Valletta, paved with stone, run along and across the ridge, and end on each side towards the water in steep flights of steps.
In English churches these stairs generally run up in a small turret in the wall at the west end of the chancel; often this also leads out on to the roof.
Though the bishop's see was removed to Christiansand in 1685, the Romanesque cathedral church of St Swithun, founded by the English bishop Reinald in the end of the 11th century, and rebuilt after being burned down in 1272, remains, and, next to the cathedral of Trondhjem, is the most interesting stone church in Norway.
At the extreme north-eastern end of the lake, on an islet which, when the water is low, becomes part of the mainland, stand the imposing ruins of Kilchurn Castle.
The most famous remains of the ancient city are the temples, the most important of which form a row along the low cliffs at the south end of the city.
The short screw whose divided milled head is shifts the zero of the micrometer by pushing, without turning, the short sliding rod whose flat end forms the point d'appui of the micrometer screw at I.
From 1701 to 17 21 Collier was employed on his Great Historical, Geographical, Genealogical and Poetical Dictionary, founded on, and partly translated from, Louis Moreri's Dictionnaire historique, and in the compilation and issue of the two volumes folio of his own Ecclesiastical History of Great Britian from the first planting of Christianity to the end of the reign of Charles II.
Many attempts were made to shake his fidelity to the lost cause of the Stuarts, but he continued indomitable to the end.
The island is subject to strong winds, which are especially felt at Cagliari owing to its position at the south-east end of the Campidano, and the autumn rains are sometimes of almost tropical violence.
The island had (probably since the end of the 9th century) been divided into four districts - Cagliari, Arborea, Torres (or Logudoro) and Gallura - each under a giudice or remained a prisoner at Bologna until his death.
After the political and territorial upheavals which marked the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, all these concordats either fell to the ground or had to be recast.
A large variety of materials have been used in their manufacture by different peoples at different times - painted linen and shavings of stained horn by the Egyptians, gold and silver by the Romans, rice-paper by the Chinese, silkworm cocoons in Italy, the plumage of highly coloured birds in South America, wax, small tinted shells, &c. At the beginning of the 8th century the French, who originally learnt the art from the Italians, made great advances in the accuracy of their reproductions, and towards the end of that century the Paris manufacturers enjoyed a world-wide reputation.
He pressed on the Exclusion Bill with all his power, and, when that and the inquiry into the payments for secret service and the trial of the five peers, for which too he had been eager, were brought to an end by a sudden prorogation, he is reported to have declared aloud that he would have the heads of those who were the king's advisers to this course.
Towards the end of the 12th century the town was in the hands of the Servian prince Stephen Nemanya, who there received hospitably the German emperor Frederic Barbarossa and his Crusaders.
Two years later she was reconciled to her husband, by whom she had no children; and, continuing to the end to intrigue both in Scotland and England, she died at Methven Castle on the 18th of October 1541.
Towards the end of the r8th century Mannheim attained great celebrity in the literary world as the place where Schiller's early plays were performed for the first time.
The only unique feature is the occurrence of a large and a small conical tower at the southern end, which Bent and others considered to be representatives of the human phallus.
When, towards the end of his student-days in Berlin, he was acting as clinical assistant in the eye department of the Berlin Hospital, he noticed that in keratitis and corneal wounds healing took place without the appearance of plastic exudation.
Among other objects also known by the name of "cat" is the small piece of wood pointed at either end used in the game of tip-cat, and the instrument of punishment, generally known as the "cat o' nine tails."
Towards the end of the year Descartes was on his way to Italy.
Martos returned to the Bar in May 1874, and quietly looked on when the restoration took place at the end of that year.
In 1245 Albertus was called to Paris, and there Aquinas followed him, and remained with him for three years, at the end of which he graduated as bachelor of theology.
In this third part Aquinas discusses the person, office and work of Christ, and had begun to discuss the sacraments, when death put an end to his labours.
Some of Ivan's advisers, including both Sylvester and Adashev, now advised him to make an end of the Crimean khanate, as he had already made an end of the khanates of Kazan and Astrakhan.
But in the end the superior military efficiency of the Swedes and Poles invariably prevailed.
Towards the end of his life Ivan was partially consoled for his failure in the west by the unexpected acquisition of the kingdom of Siberia in the east, which was first subdued by the Cossack hetman Ermak or Yermak in 1581.
The end ditch within the limits of the space is, according to Scottish laws, regarded as part of the green, a regulation which prejudices the general acceptance of those laws.
The leader has to place the mat, to throw the jack, to count the game, and to call the result of each end or head to the skip who is at the other end of the green.
The skip plays last, and directs his men from the end that is being played to.
The score having been counted, the leader then places the mat, usually within a yard of the spot where the jack lay at the conclusion of the head, and throws the jack in the opposite direction for a fresh end.
Such a bowl is alive until the end is finished wherever it may lie, within the limits of the space.
On most English greens it is a "dead" jack and the end void.
In the United Kingdom the regular bowling season extends from May day till the end of September or the middle of October.
Foreigners were frequently granted the right of public hospitality by the senate down to the end of the republic. The public hospes had a right to entertainment at the public expense, admission to sacrifices and games, the right of buying and selling on his own account, and of bringing an action at law without the intervention of a Roman patron.
This was the name in common use when the Jesuits entered China towards the end of the 16th century, and began to send home accurate information about China.
The size of the city was diminished by the retrenchment of nearly one-third at the northern end, which brought the enceinte more nearly to a square form.
By the end of the 15th century it had become one of the most prosperous towns of Holland, on account of its fisheries and its cloth-trade.
Towards the end of the 17th century the fortifications were greatly strengthened by Coehoorn, and in 1725 they were further extended.
Restored at the end of the war, it was again taken by the French under Pichegru in 1795.
The remains of the amphitheatre are scanty; many of its stones have gone to build the city wall, which must, therefore, at the earliest belong to the end of the classical period.
It was a cavalry melee, in which the common code of honour caused Macedonian and Persian chieftains to engage hand to hand, and at the end of the day the relics of the Persian army were in flight, leaving the high-roads of Asia Minor clear for the invader.
The earliest known French romance of Alexander, by Alberic of Besancon (or more properly Briancon), was, until the discovery of a fragment of ioq lines at Florence in 1852, known only through the German adaptation by Lamprecht the preacher, who wrote towards the end of the 12th century, and by the version made by a Poitevin poet named Simon in decasyllabic lines.
The struggle between ethical religion and the current worship became acute toward the end of the 7th century.
Thus, by the end of his seventeenth year his apprenticeship of study was There is, however, one true nest-building parrot, the greybreasted parrakeet (Myopsittacus monachus), which constructs a huge nest of twigs.
The Samanid dynasty came to its end in December 1004.
It was opened to foreign trade towards the latter end of the 18th century.
The decline of the Ottoman power, which began towards the end of the 17th century, was marked by increasing anarchy and lawlessness in the outlying portions of the empire.
In toxic doses podophyllin causes intense enteritis, with all its characteristic symptoms, and severe depression, which may end in death.
It has then met at Lambeth, and after sitting for five days for deliberation upon the fixed subjects and appointment of committees, has adjourned, to meet again at the end of a fortnight and sit for five days more, to receive reports, adopt resolutions and to put forth the encyclical letter.
Harvest generally extends from the middle of August to near the end of September.
One end of a pipe is finished flat, the end of the other pipe being brought to a conical edge.
A coupling collar, tapped in the same manner, is screwed on, and causes the conical edge to impress itself tightly on the flat end, giving a sound and lasting joint.
One end of each pipe is plain, so that it may be cut to any desired length; pipes with shaped ends obviously must be obtained in the exact lengths required.
Radiators should not be fixed directly on to the main heating pipe, but always on branches of smaller diameter leading from the flow pipe to one end of the radiator and back to the main return pipe from the other end; they may then be easily controlled by a valve placed on the branch from the flow pipe.
About the end of the year 1579 his wife died, leaving him one son, Archibald (who in 1627 was raised to the peerage by the title of Lord Napier), and one daughter, Jane.
At the end of this book occurs the note-"I could find no more of this geometricall pairt amongst all his fragments."
In earlier life he had been a zealous student of Kant and Hegel, and to the end he never ceased to cultivate the philosophic spirit; but he had little confidence in metaphysical systems, and sought rather to translate philosophy into the wisdom of life.
By the end of 1643 the Ulster Church was fairly established.
In the south-west end of the lake the water is yellow, caused by banks of clay; elsewhere it is clear.
Joalland, reached the lake from the middle Niger, continuing his journey round the north end to Kanem.
The development of the pastoral industry of Argentina from that time to the end of the century was remarkable.
This illicit commerce went on steadily till 1739, when it led to an outbreak of war between England and Spain, which put an end to the asiento.
The establishment of the Napoleonic dynasty at Madrid was the actual cause which brought about the disturbances which were to end in separation.
In 1868 the term of General Mitre came to an end, and Doctor Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, a native of San Juan, was quietly elected to succeed him.
But the two generals were equally averse to a contest a outrance, which could only end in civil war.
A number of officers of the army and navy agreed to lend assistance to a revolutionary outbreak, and towards the end of July 1893 matters came to a head.
At the end of the year Matvyeev was raised to the rank of okolnichy, and on the 1st of September 1674 attained the still higher dignity of boyar.
Towards the end of the period, however, during the deposition of the Portlandian beds, the sea again retreated, and in the early part of the Cretaceous period was limited (in France) to the catchment basins of the Sane and Rhnein the Paris basin the contemporaneous deposits were chiefly estuarine and were confined to the northern and eastern rim.
From Bordeaux there is also a direct line to Bayonne and Irun (for Madrid), and at the other end of the Pyrenees a line leads from Narbonne to Perpignan and Barcelona.
The non-commissioned officers are, as usual in universal service armies, drawn partly from men who voluntarily enlist at a relatively early age, and partly from men who at the end of their compulsory period of service are re-engaged.
The first lasts four years, and at the end of this the pupil may obtain (after examination) the certificate of secondary studies.
At the end of this period he presents himself for a degree called the Baccalaurat de tenseignement secondaire.
At the end of Heraclius' reign he obtained through his mother's influence the title of Augustus (638), and after his father's death was proclaimed joint emperor with his half-brother Constantine III.
At the end of the war, Caesar bestowed upon Bocchus part of the territory of Massinissa, Juba's ally, which was recovered after Caesar's murder by Massinissa's son Arabion.
The southern end rises in the conical Mount Oros, and the Panhellenian ridge stretches northward with narrow fertile valleys on either side.
The chief town is Aegina, situated at the north-west end of the island, the summer residence of many Athenian merchants.
At the end of the Peloponnesian War Lysander restored the scattered remnants of the old inhabitants to the island, which was used by the Spartans as a base for operations against Athens in the Corinthian War.
Its greatness, however, was at an end.
The city is built at the narrow end of the valley and at the foot of the Cerro de Avila, and stands from 2887 to 3442 ft.
The Asmonean dynasty lasted a few years longer, but finally came to an end when Herod the Great, with the aid of the Romans, took possession of Jerusalem and became the first king of the Idumaean dynasty.
His experimental investigations are carried out with plain and usually home-made apparatus, the accessories being crude and rough, but the essentials thoughtfully designed so as to compass in the simplest and most perfect manner the special end in view.
In 1904 he was awarded a Nobel prize, and at the end of 1905 he became president of the Royal Society, of which he had been elected a fellow in 1873, and had acted as secretary from 1885 to 1896.
The root has nothing to do with resting in the sense of enjoying repose; in transitive forms and applications it means to "sever," to "put an end to," and intransitively it means to "desist," to "come to an end."
The general position which He takes up, that "the Sabbath is made for man and not man for the Sabbath," 2 is only a special application of the wider principle that the law is not an end in itself but a help towards the realization in life of the great ideal of love to God and man, which is the sum of all true religion.
By a happy lot, all persons travel to an end free of toil.
If the human soul is a force in the narrower sense, a substance, and not a combination of substances, then, as in the nature of things there is no transition from existence to non-existence, we cannot naturally conceive the end of its existence, any more than we can anticipate a gradual annihilation of its existence."
He quotes (p. 57) with approval Kant's words, "The death of the body may indeed be the end of the sensational use of our mind, but only the beginning of the intellectual use.
It was found in some abundance at the end of the 18th century in the copper mines of the St Day district in Cornwall, and has since been found at a few other localities, for example, at Konigsberg near Schemnitz in Hungary, and in the Tintic district in Utah.
Up to the end of the 19th century, little was thought of any locally-raised or locally-provided defensive forces, the mother-country being relied upon.
The fields of New South Wales have proved to be of immense value, the yield of silver and lead during 1905 being £2,500,000, and the total output to the end of the year named over £40,000,000.
Up to the end of 1904 Australia had produced silver to the value of £45,000,000.
The yield of tin in Victoria is very small, and until lately no fields of importance have been discovered; but towards the latter end of 1890 extensive deposits were reported to exist in the Gippsland district - at Omeo and Tarwin.
The total value of tin produced in Australia is nearly a million sterling per annum, and the total production to the end of 1905 was £22,500,000, of which Tasmania produced about 40%, New South Wales one-third, Queensland a little more than a fourth.
Burke, Wills and King, when they found themselves so fearfully left alone and unprovided in the wilderness, wandered about in that district till near the end of June.
This expedition put an end to the hope, so long entertained, that it was possible to obtain a direct and practicable route for stock between Kimberley and Coolgardie gold-fields; and it also proved that, with the possible exception of small isolated patches, the desert traversed contained no auriferous country.
It may be said that exploration on a large scale is now at an end; there remain only the spaces, nowhere very extensive, between the tracks of the old explorers yet to be examined, and these are chiefly in the Northern Territory and in Western Australia north of the tropic of Capricorn.
Accordingly a premiers' conference was held in Melbourne at the end of January 1899, at which Queensland was for the first time represented.
A strike of the Newcastle miners, after lasting twenty-nine weeks, came to an end in January 1890, and throughout the rest of the year there was great unrest in Labour circles.
Before the end of 1906 fifty-two separate trades in Victoria had obtained special boards, by whose determinations their operations were controlled.
On the death of his elder brother in September 1843 Henry Smith left Rugby, and at the end of 1844 gained a scholarship at Balliol College, Oxford.
In 1754, however, their heirs brought about the erection here of Fort Western, the main building of which is still standing at the east end of the bridge, opposite the city hall.
The origin of his family has been traced back as far as the end of the 14th century.
The company was organized at the end of 1858.
Not until the age of seventeen did he attack the higher mathematics, and his progress was much retarded by the want of efficient help. When about sixteen years of age he became assistant-master in a private school at Doncaster, and he maintained himself to the end of his life in one grade or other of the scholastic profession.
Of this period scarcely any record remains, but when at the end of the 3rd century the Franks began to swarm over the Rhine into the Roman lands, the names of the old tribes had disappeared.
Towards the end of the century, Charlemagne, himself a Netherlander by descent and ancestral possessions, after a severe struggle, thoroughly subdued the Frisians and Saxons, and compelled them to embrace Christianity.
In the northern Netherlands generally up to the end of the 14th century the towns had no great political weight; their importance depended upon their river commerce and their markets.
On these conditions Mary obtained the hearty support of the states Against France, but her humiliations were not yet at an end; two of her privy councillors, accused of traitorous intercourse with the enemy, were, despite her entreaties, seized, tried and beheaded (April 3).
On the 18th of December 1573 Alva, who to the end had persisted in his policy of pitiless severity, left Brussels, carrying with him the curses of the people over whom he had tyrannized for six terrible years of misery and oppression.
He was entrusted with the defence of Transylvania at the end of 1848, and in 1849, as the general of the Szeklers, he performed miracles with his little army, notably at the bridge of Piski (February 9), where, after fighting all day, he drove back an immense force of pursuers.
The Pont des Trous over the Scheldt, with towers at each end, was built in 1290, and among many other interesting buildings there are some old houses still in occupation which date back to the 13th century.
Divination through the liver remained in force among the Assyrians and Babylonians down to the end of the Babylonian Empire.
Towards the end of the 11th century, when the tide of Norman invasion swept upwards along the Wye valley, the district became a lordship marcher annexed to that of Brecknock, but was again severed from it on the death of William de Breos, when his daughter Matilda brought it to her husband, Roger Mortimer of Wigmore.
The international Conference which met at Constantinople towards the end of 1876 was, indeed, startled by the salvo of guns heralding the promulgation of a constitution, but the demands of the Conference were rejected, in spite of the solemn warnings addressed to the sultan by the Powers; Midhat Pasha, the author of the constitution, was exiled; and soon afterwards his work was suspended, though figuring to this day on the Statute-Book.
The first British factory in the peninsula was established in the native state of Patani on the east coast in 1613, the place having been used by the Portuguese in the 16th century for a similar purpose; but the enterprise came to an untimely end in 1620 when Captain Jourdain, the first president, was killed in a naval engagement in Patani Roads by the Dutch.
The crisis of 1860, by which the office he held was abolished, was the end of his official career; for the rest of his life he was very prominent as the leader of the Federalist party in Bohemia.
There was a shoe trade in the town as early as the 17th century, and gloves were made from the end of the 16th century until about 1863.
Among these are to be found a singularly large number of both active and inactive volcanoes, including the well-known Salak and Gede in the north, and bunched together at the eastern end the Chikorai, Papandayan, Wayang, Malabar, Guntur, &c., ranging from 6000 to 10,000 ft.
The two which drain the largest basin are the Chi Manuk and the Chi Tarum, both rising in the eastern end of the province and flowing northeast and north-west respectively to the Java Sea.
At the southern end of the boulevard de la Republique is the square de la Republique, formerly the place Bresson, in which is the municipal theatre; at the other extremity of the boulevard is the place du Gouvernement, which is planted on three sides with a double row of plane trees and is the fashionable resort for evening promenade.
They often end in a cul-de-sac. The principal street is the rue de la Kasbah, which leads up to the citadel by 497 steps.
The church of the Holy Trinity (built in 1870) stands at the southern end of the rue d'Isly near the site of the demolished Fort Bab Azoun.
Toward the end of his career at the bar, however, he changed from a general practitioner to a patent lawyer, and as such had a lucrative practice.
The catkins appear soon after the young leaves, usually in England towards the end of May; the acorns, oblong in form, are in shallow cups with short, scarcely projecting scales; the fruit is shed the first autumn, often before the foliage changes.
The leaves are large, often irregular in form, usually with a few deep lobes dilated at the end; they are of a bright light green on the upper surface, but whitish beneath; they turn to a violet tint in autumn.
The leaves are frequently irregular in outline, the lobes rather short and blunt, widening towards the end, but with setaceous points; the acorns are nearly globular.
The chestnut oaks of America represent a section distinguished by the merely serrated leaves, with parallel veins running to the end of the serratures.
The actual building dates from the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, and contains a fine library with a collection of rare manuscripts and incunabula; near it is the small and old town of Tepl (pop. 2789).
During the next few weeks Cromwell appears to have made once more attempts to come to terms with Charles; but the king was inflexible in his refusal to part with the essential powers of the monarchy, or with the Church; and at the end of December it was resolved to bring him to trial.
In reply to a complaint of his violence he cried, "Come, come, I will put an end to your prating.
I will put an end to your sitting."
North of the fiftieth parallel the depths diminish towards the north-east, two long submarine ridges of volcanic origin extend north-eastwards to the southwest of Iceland and to the Faeroe Islands, and these, with their intervening valleys, end in a transverse ridge connecting Greenland, through Iceland and the Faeroe Islands, with Northwestern Scotland and the continental mass of Europe.
In prehistoric times the river ran straight on along the valley of the Chiana and joined the Tiber near Orvieto; and there was a great lake, the north end of which was at Incisa and the south at the lake of Chiusi.
He painted in lurid colours the terrors of purgatory, while he dwelt on the cheapness of the indulgence which would purchase remission and his prices were lowered as each sale approached its end.
Nonnus, the Greek poet, was born at Panopolis at the end of the 4th century.
It is this district that from the end of the 13th century was called the Dauphine d'Auvergne.
At the end of 1588 he went to Padua, to take his degree in canon and civil law, a necessary prelude in Savoy at that time to distinction in a civil career.
It consists of four hemispherical cups, mounted one on each end of a pair of horizontal arms, which lie at right angles to each other and form a cross.
The cups are placed symmetrically on the end of the arms, and it is easy to see that the wind always has the hollow of one cup presented to it; the back of the cup on the opposite end of the cross also faces the wind, but the pressure on it is naturally less, and hence a continual rotation is produced; each cup in turn as it comes round providing the necessary force.
A small light sphere hanging from the end of 30 or 40 ft.
Lind's anemometer, which consists simply of a U tube containing liquid with one end bent into a horizontal direction to face the wind, is perhaps the original form from which the tube class of instrument has sprung.
It was given about the end of the 18th century as based on some experiments, but with a footnote stating that little reliance could be placed on it.
In order to be sure that the heat was not due to the action of the air upon the newly exposed metallic surface, the cylinder and the end of the boring bar were immersed in 18-77 lb.
The cuticle is frequently prolonged into spines and papillae, which are especially developed at the anterior end of the body.
Beneath the epidermis is a longitudinal layer of muscle-fibres which are separated into four distinct groups by the dorsal, ventral and lateral areas; these are occupied by a continuation of the epidermic layer; in the lateral areas run two thin-walled tubes with clear contents, which unite in the anterior part of the body and open by a pore situated on the ventral surface usually about a quarter or a third of the body length from the anterior end.
In this case the chain is not coiled, but simply passes over the lifting wheel, the free end hanging loose.
An excellent brake for very large cranes is Matthew's hydraulic brake, in which water is passed from end to end of cylinders fitted with reciprocating pistons, cooling jackets being provided.
Worm wheel gearing is of very high efficiency if made very quick in pitch, with properly formed teeth perfectly lubricated, and with the end thrust of the worm taken on ball bearings.
In addition to the brakes on the lifting gear of cranes it is found necessary, especially in quickrunning electric cranes, to provide a brake on the subsidiary motions, and also devices to stop the motor at the end of the lift or travel, so as to prevent over-running.
This horizontal movement of the lower end of the back leg allows the whole arrangement to assume the position shown in fig.
The principal component parts of a traveller are the main cross girders forming the revolving bridge, the two end carriages on which the bridge rests, the cranes.
The most striking physical feature is the Aravalli range of mountains, which intersects the country almost from end to end in a line running from south-west to north-east.
Mount Abu is at the south-western extremity of the range, and the north-eastern end may be said to terminate near Khetri in the Shaikhawati district of Jaipur, although a series of broken ridges is continued in the direction of Delhi.
By the end of the century nearly the whole of Rajputana had been virtually subdued by the Mahrattas.