We.re the smallest Sanctuary by far.
I find even the smallest child excellent company, and I am glad to say that children usually like me.
His actions--without the smallest deviation--were all directed to one and the same threefold end: (1) to brace all his strength for conflict with the French, (2) to defeat them, and (3) to drive them out of Russia, minimizing as far as possible the sufferings of our people and of our army.
His eyes widened, and the two smallest boys looked at each other.
A straight length of not less than 60 metres for the largest gauge and 40 metres for the smallest must be made between two curves having opposite directions.
The largest sees exist in Venetia and Lombardy, and the smallest in the provinces of Naples, Leghorn, Forli, Ancona, Pesaro, Urbino, Caserta, Avellino and Ascoli.
On the smallest of chances she was alive, she would've had to find a loophole to surrender her duty without losing her soul.
The smallest statue was Rhyn as a child of five or six, standing on Antarctica.
As subscribers' lines are invariably short, the smallest gauge of wire possessing the mechanical strength necessary to withstand the stresses to which it may be subjected can be employed, and bronze wire weighing 40 lb per mile is commonly used.
His nose is not only the flattest, but also the smallest among the IndoChinese; his eyes are rarely oblique; his mouth is large and his lips thick; his teeth are blackened and his gums destroyed by the constant use of the betel-nut, the areca-nut and lime.
The Budget was supposed to be drawn up according to an excellent set of regulations sanctioned by imperial decree, dated the 6th of July 1290 (1875), of which the first article absolutely prohibited the increase, by the smallest sum, of any of the expenses, or the abandonment of the least iota of the revenues fixed by the budget.
No, she wasn't ready for Gabriel yet, no matter how strongly her body responded to his smallest touch.
The smallest of smiles crossed Kris.s face, but he refused to answer.
Of this smallest of birds there are fifty-nine well-known species, divided into two groups, the Phaethorninae, which prefer the forest shade and live on insects, and the Trochilinae, which frequent open sunny places where flowers are to be found.
The smallest state has lots of small people; delightful children everywhere, but alas, now there is one less.
The draught corresponding to the smallest rate of combustion shown in Table XX.
URUGUAY (officially the Oriental Republic of the Uruguay, and long locally called the Banda Oriental, meaning the land on the eastern side of the river Uruguay, from which the country takes its name), the smallest independent state in South America.
The states are subdivided into cornarcas, or judicial districts, and into municipios, or townships, which is the smallest autonomous division.
But ready as she was to take the smallest speck for the image of a man or of a coffin, she saw nothing.
She was the smallest.
The largest number of outbreaks reported in any one of those years was 7926 in 1885, and the smallest 1717 in 1881.
On the one hand, the true method of arriving at a knowledge of the genealogical tree was recognized as lying chiefly in attacking the problem of the genealogical relationships of the smallest twigs of the tree, and proceeding from them to the larger branches.
Randolph was the smallest of them, so she'd picked this town to cross the River rather than the larger ones south along the Mississippi.
The greatest increase, both relative and absolute, was in Queensland; the smallest in South Australia, which added only 24 m.
Here it need only be said that Sweden, during the course of the Great Northern War, had innumerable opportunities of obtaining an honourable and even advantageous peace, but they all foundered on the dogged refusal of Charles to consent to the smallest concession to his despoilers.
If, however, the molecules could turn with perfect freedom, it is clear that the smallest magnetizing force would be sufficient to develop the highest possible degree of magnetization, which is of course not the case.
The harbour, once the best on the northern coast of the Corinthian Gulf, is now almost entirely choked up, and is accessible only to the smallest craft.
According to our former standard, this gives the smallest difference of wave-lengths in a double line which can be just resolved; and we conclude that the resolving power of a grating depends only upon the total number of lines, and upon the order of the spectrum, without regard to any other considerations.
For these reasons and a hundred more, government should be the smallest unit that is economically and politically viable.
Who could say what might have been if the smallest thing had been different in their lives?
One value even of the smallest well is, that when you look into it you see that earth is not continent but insular.
production of the five years 1881-1885 was the smallest since the Australian and Californian mines began to be worked in 1848-1849; the minimum 4,614,588 oz., occurred in 1882.
ROE-BUCK, the smallest of the British deer (a full-grown buck standing not more than 27 in.
deported for the smallest reason.
in diameter, and the smallest 2 in., are wrapped in asbestos, felt and other non-conducting materials, and are placed in wooden tubes laid under ground like water and gas pipes.
Restoring the essential condition of relation between those who command and those who execute, we find that by the very nature of the case those who command take the smallest part in the action itself and that their activity is exclusively directed to commanding.
Thus the smallest rotation of either head communicates to the corresponding slide motion, which, if the screws are accurate, is proportional to the amount through which the head is turned.
Forrest; each state was a Realm under a Grand Dragon; several counties formed a Dominion under a Grand Titan; each county was a Province under a Grand Giant; the smallest division being a Den under a Grand Cyclops.
The huge glyptodon once inhabited this region, which now possesses the smallest armadillo known, the " quirquincho " or Dasypus minutus.
of land, the smallest proportion of coast shown by any of the continents.
There are still many magneto exchanges in existence, but when new exchanges are erected only the very smallest are equipped for magneto working, that system having succumbed to the common battery one in the case of all equipments of moderate and large dimensions.
The birds of paradise, the racquet-tailed kingfishers, Tanysiptera, the largest and smallest of parrots, Calyptorhynchus and Nasiterna, and the great crowned pigeons, Goura, are very characteristic; and so are the various Megapodes.
Unlike the Chinese and Indians, they have hitherto not had the smallest influence on the intellectual development of Asia, and though they have in the past sometimes shown themselves intensely nationalist and conservative, they have, compared with India and China, so little which is really their own that their assimilation of foreign ideas is explicable.
The largest area of wheat in the period was that of 1890, and the smallest was that of 1904; the same two years are seen to have been respectively those of highest and lowest total produce.
Gobius alcocki, from brackish and fresh waters of Lower Bengal, is one of the very smallest of fishes, not measuring over 16 millimetres (= 7 lines).
In this latter work he employed an engraver named Furius Philocalus, the exquisite beauty of whose characters enables the smallest fragment of his work to be recognized at a glance.
minutus, the harvest-mouse, is the smallest of the European mice, seldom exceeding 22 or 3 in.
A thoroughly well annealed ring of soft iron indeed showed no extension at all, beginning to contract, like nickel, under the smallest magnetizing forces.
This region is the smallest of the chapadao divisions of the great plateau, and might be considered either a southward extension of the Sao Francisco or an eastward extension of the Parana chapadao.
which appears to be the smallest in use.
That range between the smallest pea plant and the largest is the full spectrum of what that plant can be.
The size of parishes varies from province to province, Sicily having larger parishes in virtue of the old Sicilian church laws, and Naples, and some parts of central Italy, having the smallest.
during post-embryonic development - no insect being hatched with the smallest external rudiments of those organs - and on the necessity for successive castings or " moults " (ecdyses) of the cuticle.
Since the area of the triangle FPP' is one half the product of FP into the perpendicular p from P on FP', it follows that if these perpendiculars were equal all round the orbit, the areas described during the infinitesimal time would be smallest at the pericentre and continually increase during the passage of the body to B.
LAKE ONTARIO, the smallest andymost easterly of the Great Lakes of North America.
AVAHI, the native name of a Malagasy lemur (Avahis laniger) nearly allied to the indri, and the smallest representative of the subfamily Indrisinae, characterized by its woolly coat, and measuring about 28 in.
(X.) Hydrostatics Hydrostatics is a science which grew originally out of a number of isolated practical problems; but it satisfies the requirement of perfect accuracy in its application to phenomena, the largest and smallest, of the behaviour of a fluid.
But when the smallest stress, if only continued long enough, will cause a perceptible and increasing change of form, the substance must be regarded as a viscous fluid, however hard it may be."
Provided the ship is designed to float upright at the smallest draft with no load on board, the stability at any other draft of water can be arranged by the stowage of the weight, high or low.
The typical genus Tragulus, which is Asiatic, contains the smallest representatives of the family, the animals having more of the general aspects and habits of some rodents, such as the agoutis, than of other ruminants.
A sculptured portico has come to light in the smallest of the five mounds, and much pottery, with incised and painted decoration, has been recovered.
The plants are of extremely simple structure and are the smallest and least differentiated of flowering plants.
Ideally regarded, feudalism covered Europe with a network of these fiefs, rising in graded ranks one above the other from the smallest, the knight's fee, at the bottom, to the king at the top, who was the supreme landowner, or who held the kingdom from God.
Attempts have been made to transfer the responsibility for the act of violence to O'Callaghan and other prominent leaders in the revolt; but Papineau's own words, "The patriots of this city would have avenged the massacre but they were so poor and so badly organized that they were not fit to meet the regular troops," prove that he did not discountenance recourse to arms. Writing of the events of 1837 in the year 1848 he said: "The smallest success at Montreal or Toronto would have induced the American government, in spite of its president, to support the movement."
The nature of the breeding-place varies greatly according to the species, and while many of the mosquitoes that infest houses will breed even in the smallest accidental accumulation of water such as may have collected in a discarded bottle or tin, the larvae of other species less closely associated with man are found in natural pools or ditches, at the margins of slow-moving streams, in collections of water in hollow trees and bamboo-stumps, or even in the water-receptacles of certain plants.
The smallest and most numerous class are the telescopic meteors invisible to the naked eye.
They range from the 7th magnitude to the smallest object perceptible in large telescopes.
The finer meteors on entering the air only weigh a few hundred or, at most, a few thousand pounds, while the smallest shooting stars visible to the eye may probably be equal in size to coarse grains of sand, and still be large enough to evolve all the light presented by them.
The Democratic party nominated the one available Democrat who had the smallest chance of beating him - Horatio Seymour, lately governor of New York, an excellent statesman, but at that time hopeless as a candidate because of his attitude during the war.
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Union, having an extreme length, N.
A very picturesque battlemented bridge leads from it to the other shore, sloping down over three arches of different sizes, the fortifica- largest next to the castle and the smallest at the other boas.
It is the smallest of all the species, and its geographical range is nearly the same as that of the Javan species, though not extending into Java; it has been found in Assam, Chittagong, Burma, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo.
Except in the larger nuggets, which may be more or less angular, or at times even masses of crystals, with or without associated quartz or other rock, gold is generally found bean-shaped or in some other flattened form, the smallest particles being scales of scarcely appreciable thickness, which, from their small bulk as compared with their surface, subside very slowly when suspended in water, and are therefore readily carried away by a rapid current.
Dunbar is said to have the smallest rainfall in Scotland and is a favourite summer resort.
With the exception of Rhode Island it is the smallest state in the Union, its area being 2370 sq.
Thus, in measuring the largest as well as the smallest angles, the images of both stars would be equally symmetrical and equally well in focus.
Modern heliometers made with cylindrical slides measure angles over 2°, the images remaining as sharp and perfect as when the smallest angles are measured.
It revolves with the smallest possible clearance in a chamber of masonry, one of the side walls being perforated by a large round hole, through which the air from the mine is admitted to the centre of the fan.
by numerous guide blades, dividing it up into a series of rectangular tubes of diminishing section, attached to a horizontal axle by cast iron bosses and wrought iron arms. The tubes at their smallest part are connected to a cast iron ring, io ft.
For flat ropes the drum or bobbin consists of a solid disk, of the width of the rope fixed upon the shaft, with numerous parallel pairs of arms or horns, arranged radially on both sides, the space between being just sufficient to allow the rope to enter and coil regularly upon the preceding lap. This method has the advantage of equalizing the work of the engine throughout the journey, for when the load is greatest, with the full cage at the bottom and the whole length of rope out, the duty required in the first revolution of the engine is measured by the length of the smallest circumference; while the assistance derived from gravitating action of the descending cage in the same period is equal to the weight of the falling mass through a height corresponding to the length of the largest lap, and so on, the speed being increased as the weight diminishes, and vice versa.
It can be kept unaltered in dry air, but the smallest trace of moisture in the atmosphere leads to the evolution of minute quantities of acetylene and gives it a distinctive odour.
" Atom " has mainly a chemical import, being defined as the smallest particle of matter which can take part in a chemical reaction; a " molecule " is composed of atoms, generally two or more.
The advocates of the continuity of matter assert that the smallest conceivable body has parts, and that whatever has parts may be divided.
In like manner, after the French mathematicians had attempted, with more or less ingenuity, to construct a theory of elastic solids from the hypothesis that they consist of atoms in equilibrium under the action of their mutual forces, Stokes and others showed that all the results of this hypothesis, so far at least as they agreed with facts, might be deduced from the postulate that elastic bodies exist, and from the hypothesis that the smallest portions into which we can divide them are sensibly homogeneous.
All that is required to make the results applicable to the real case is that the smallest portions of the substance of which we take any notice shall be sensibly of the same kind.
The smallest unit of matter with which physical phenomena are concerned is the molecule.
any but the smallest distances they would soon become mixed with the molecules of the baser metal and diffused through its interior.
It has therefore a double interest, as the home of the poet, and as a complete example of a German nobleman's house at the beginning of the 19th century, the furniture and fittings (in Goethe's study and bedroom down to the smallest details) remaining as they were when the poet died.
The king bird of paradise (Cicinnurus regius) is one of the smallest and most brilliant of the group, and is specially distinguished by its two middle tail feathers, the ends of which alone are webbed, and coiled into a beautiful spiral disk of a lovely emerald green.
The royal antelope is the smallest of the Bovidae.
301) Wien used a telephone plate, of which the amplitude could be determined from the value of the exciting current, and he found that the smallest amplitude audible was 6.3 X t010 cm.
General Dispositions Scale, 1:1,960,000 English Miles 0 5 to zo 30 40 50 Russian Japanese Roads Railways distance to march, Kuroki the smallest.
But this way too had to be given up, since even the smallest nationality would not allow itself to be absorbed, and during Taaffe's administration (1878) the idea came into favour of treating each nationality, and allowing it to grow up, according to its own idiosyncrasies; they were only to be restricted so far as the unity of the state rendered it absolutely necessary.
In religion Rousseau was undoubtedly what he has been called above - a sentimental deist; but no one who reads him with the smallest attention can fail to see that sentimentalism was the essence, deism the accident of his creed.
Joseph took this step in April 1811, and proceeded to Paris in order to extort better terms, or offer his abdication; but he had to return with a monthly subsidy of 50o,000 francs and the promise that the army of the centre (the smallest of the five French armies) should be under his control.
Our direct knowledge of matter can, however, never be more than a rough knowledge of the general average behaviour of its molecules; for the smallest material speck that is sensible to our coarse perceptions contains myriads of atoms. The properties of the most minute portion of matter which we can examine are thus of the nature of averages.
The canton is, save Zug, the smallest in the Swiss Confederation, while the city, long the most populous in the land, is now surpassed by Zurich and by Basel.
With the exception of Sergipe it is the smallest of the Brazilian states.
For Streblocerus pygmaeus, grown under the same conditions, Sars observes: " This is perhaps the smallest of the Cladocera known, and is hardly more than visible to the naked eye," the adult female scarcely exceeding 0.25 mm.
Yet in the next family Alonella nana (Baird) disputes the palm and claims to be the smallest of all known Arthropoda.
The latter's system of interpretation was based upon an extremely literal treatment of the text, according to which the smallest words or particles, and sometimes even the letters of scripture, were invested with divine authority.
South-eastward of the Malay Archipelago lies " the largest island and the smallest continent," Australia; eastward of the archipelago, New Guinea, the largest island if Australia be regarded as a continent only.
The smallest lizards of this family belong to the genus Anolis, extremely numerous as regards species (more than ioo) and individuals on bushes and trees of tropical America, and especially of the West Indies.
On account of the great size of this table, and for other reasons, it never 2 The smallest number of entries which are necessary in a table of logarithms in order that the intermediate logarithms may be calculable by proportional parts has been investigated by J.
But with all these drawbacks he conquered and will retain a place in what is perhaps the highest, as it is certainly the smallest, class of statesmen - the class of those to whom their country has had recourse in a great disaster, who have shown in bringing her through that disaster the utmost constancy, courage, devotion and skill, and who have been rewarded by as much success as the occasion permitted.
For the smaller sizes, rubber brakes are sometimes used and, for the very smallest, the fingers either bare or protected by linen bands.
SPRAT, a marine fish (Clupea sprattus), named `` garvie " in Scotland, one of the smallest species of the genus Clupea or herrings, rarely exceeds 5 in.
3 C), is one of the smallest forms known, its average size being about 21-23 by 122 There is equally great diversity in respect of form.
Delaware with 17 senators and 35 representatives, has the smallest; Minnesota, with 63 senators, has the largest Senate; and New Hampshire (a small state) has, with its 390 representatives, the largest House.
In the smallest areas, such as the township or city ward, the meeting is composed of all the recognized members of the party who are entitled to vote, and it is then called a primary.
Prince Edward Island, the smallest province of Canada, is low and undulating, based on Permo-Carboniferous and Triassic rocks affording a red and very fertile soil, much of which is under cultivation.
The smallest of the birds, the ruby throat humming-bird, is found everywhere, even up to timber line in the mountains.
The Smallest Value Of P (Which Is The One Here Wanted) Is Therefore 4; For 15X4=60.
It is evident from the foregoing remarks, that while even the smallest stream may make deposits of alluvial character it is in the flood-plains and deltas of large rivers that the great alluvial deposits are to be found.
THURSDAY ISLAND, one of the smallest of the Prince of Wales group, N.
As a general rule, but subject to exceptions, the national elections call out the largest number, the state elections next, and the local elections the smallest number of voters.
LIECHTENSTEIN, the smallest independent state in Europe, save San Marino and Monaco.
was the virtual master of this Innoce n t 11., arch whose championship of the papacy brought P P P P Y ht g not the smallest advantage, not even that of being crowned emperor with the habitual ceremonial at the place consecrated by tradition.
and is the smallest province of Austria.
gallinula, the smallest and most beautifully coloured of the group. Without being as numerous as the common or full Snipe, it is of frequent occurrence in Great Britain from September to April (and occasionally both earlier and later); but it breeds only, so far as is known, in N.
de Phys., 1811), in which he enunciated the hypothesis known by his name (Avogadro's rule) that under the same conditions of temperature and pressure equal volumes of all gases contain the same number of smallest particles or molecules, whether those particles consist of single atoms or are composed of two or more atoms of the same or different kinds.
They should be so erected as to present the smallest extent of opaque surface consistent with stability.
The internodal parts will'not often divide so as to form separate individual plants; sometimes, however, this happens; it is said that the smallest piece of Torenia asiatica, for instance, will grow.
The largest peasant property may be about 170 acres, and the smallest, except in the Palatinate, about 50.
long, the smallest only a few inches.
It is the smallest of foxes, and is found in Canada and the northern section of the United States.
The smallest are used for glove linings and the others for opera cloak linings.
The smallest minority is thus sure of one seat."
The sources of the Apostolic Canons (which date between 140-180) lay down the rule that even the smallest community of Christians, though it contain only twelve members, must have its bishop and its presbyters.
Though the smallest of the three, it is in some respects the most complete and interesting; and it was until of late years the principal source from which we derived our knowledge of this important branch of the economy of Roman life.
The smallest mileage controlled by a direction is Berlin, with 380 m., and the greatest, Konigsberg, with 1200 m.
The Ortskrankenkassen, with 4,975,322 members, had the greatest, and the Baukrankenkassen, with 16,459, the smallest number of members.
The aristocratic class saw ruin before it if the smallest concession were made to popular wishes, and it soon recovered from the terror into which it had been plunged at the outbreak of the revolution.
There was not a state, not the smallest principality, in which some authoritative but imperfect law or code had not been published.
According to the ordinary practice towards parties in opposition, public meetings were broken up on the smallest pretence, and numerous prosecutions for insult to government officials (Beamtenbeleidigung) were brought against members of the party.
In such theories not only animals and plants but even the smallest particles of matter are regarded as having some rudimentary kind of sensation or "soul," which plays the same part in relation to their objective activities or modifications as the soul does in the case of human beings.
The smallest detachment of our troops cannot pass through that district without meeting everywhere eager and exulting gratulations, the tone of which proves them to come from glowing hearts.
In most cases several ingredients are prescribed together: when the amounts are indicated it is by measure not by weight, and evidently no very potent drugs were employed, for the smallest measure specified is equal to about half of a cubic inch.
The smallest as well as the largest work seems complete, inevitable, immutable, without limitations of time2 or labor or thoughL
The above smallest error of only I in.
The smallest detail was not beneath his notice.
Large galleys could not anchor in the bay of Zengg, which is shallow and exposed to sudden gales, so the Uskoks fitted out a fleet of swift boats, light enough to navigate the smallest creeks and inlets of the Illyrian shore, and easily sunk and recovered, if a temporary landing became necessary.
But in the reorganization of the empire, begun by Diocletian and completed by Constantine, the word "diocese" acquired a more important meaning, the empire being divided into twelve dioceses, of which the largest - Oriens - embraced sixteen provinces, and the smallest - Britain - four (see Rome: Ancient History; and W.
While no islands except mere solitary rocks like May Island, the Bass Rock and Inchkeith diversify the eastern seaboard, the western presents a vast number, varying from such extensive tracts as Skye to the smallest stack or skerry.
In the northern, north-western and southern divisions the population declined during the decade, the fifteen counties thus affected being, in the order of decrease, beginning with the shire in which it was smallest, Inverness, Banff, Argyll, Kirkcudbright, Shetland, Sutherland, Dumfries, Ross and Cromarty, Clackmannan, Berwick, Orkney, Roxburgh, Caithness, Wigtown and Selkirk.
All but the smallest counties are subdivided into districts, and the Road Acts and Public Health Acts are administered in these areas by district committees, composed of members of the county council for the district and one representative of each parish council within the area.
A difference in calibre, elasticity or branching of a blood vessel, the smallest variation in a nerve or group of vessel-cells, any anatomical or physiological divergence, is reflected throughout the organism.
recorded in January, the smallest being 4.98 in.
The smallest is the slender loris (Loris gracilis) of the forests of Madras and Ceylon, a creature smaller than a squirrel.
In the lower jaw the three incisors are long, spatulate and horizontal, with the outer one the smallest.
It so happens that the supremely important parts of the Mass are those which have the smallest number of words, namely the Kyrie, important as being the opening prayer; the Sanctus and Benedictus, embodying the central acts and ideas of the service; and the Agnus Dei, the prayer with which it concludes.
The semiconventional open scroll-work of branches and fruit which wind around and frame each figure or group is devised with the most perfect taste and richness of fancy, while each minute part of this great piece of metal-work is finished with all the care that could have been bestowed on the smallest article of gold jewellery.
In cases where action must be taken for preserving or asserting a right, a day would mean the natural day of twenty-four hours, but on the other hand, as in cases of survivorship, for testamentary or other purposes, it would suffice if a person survived for even the smallest portion of the last day necessary.
Apart from this, the chief meaning, the word is used of the malt refuse of brewing and distilling, and of many hard rounded small particles, resembling the seeds of plants, such as "grains" of sand, salt, gold, gunpowder, &c. "Grain" is also the name of the smallest unit of weight, both in the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
And thus from an incredible distance we may read the smallest letters, and may number the smallest particles of dust and sand, by reason of the greatness of the angle under which we see them....
Molyneux also cites from Bacon's Epistola ad Parisiensem, " Of the Secrets of Art and Nature," chap. 5: "Glasses or diaphanous bodies may be so formed that the most remote objects may appear just at hand, and the contrary, so that we may read the smallest letters at an incredible distance, and may number things, though never so small, and may make the stars also appear as near as we please."
For A Rigid Molecule On This Theory The Smallest Value Possible Would Be 4/3.
It contains the largest as well as the smallest of gulls.
The smallest species is the European L.
The rapidity of the movement has not been exceptional in Arkansas, but the size of its average farm, less in 1850 than that of the other cotton states, was in 1900, 93.1 acres (108.8 for white farmers alone, 49 o for blacks alone), which was even less than that of the North Atlantic states (96.5 acres, the smallest sectional unit of the Union).
The growth of the former from 1890 to 1900 was only 2.5%, one of the smallest increases among all the states.
Statics of Inextensible Chains.The theory of bodies or structures which are deformable in their smallest parts belongs properly to elasticity.
Principle of Least Resistance.Where more than one system of resistances are alike capable of balancing the same system of loads applied to a given structure, the smallest of those alternative systems, as waS demonstrated by the Rev. Henry Moseley in his Mechanics of Engineering and Architecture, is that which will actually be exerted but are distinguished by an asterisk.
For a smaller pitch-circle the flanks would be convex and in- curved or under-cut, which would be inconvenient; therefore the C smallest wheel of a set should FIG.
It follows that the smallest pinion of a set in which pinion the flanks are straight should have twelve teeth.
In oruer to diminish that pressure to the smallest possible amount, the effort, and the resultant of the useful resistance, and the weight of the piece (called above the given force) ought to be opposed to each other as directly as is practicable consistently with the purposes of the machine.
minuta, one of the smallest of the genus and readily to be distinguished by its permanently white forehead.
The smallest species, commonly known in English as the long-tailed or Buffon's generally likened to the marlinespike that is identified with the boatswain's position; but perhaps the authoritative character assumed by both bird and officer originally suggested the name.
The style is wearisome and prolix, attaining to precision at the expense of circumlocution, and setting forth the smallest particulars with the same distinctness as the main features of the narrative.
Still, if we go back two or three centuries, it is indisputable that rivers of the Volga basin which were easily navigable then are now hardly accessible to the smallest craft.
While he was reforming the finances of the nation, and organizing its navy, he always found time to direct the management of his smallest farm.
Something of the imposing unity of his work was also, no doubt, due to an extraordinary power of memory, which enabled Millet to paint (like Horace Vernet) without a model; he could recall with precision the smallest details of attitudes or gestures which he proposed to represent.
The old market, still called Stortorg (great market) is now one of the smallest in Stockholm.
Some of the smallest islands are barren rocks, but the majority of them are covered with forests.
Education in Chile is very largely under the control of the national government, the minister of justice and public instruction being charged with the direction of all public schools from the university down to the smallest and most remote primary school.
Ruling with the help of the Royal Audience, the governor was absolute master of the country, and regulated the smallest details of life.
smallest objects at right angles to the axis.
UTRECHT, the smallest province of Holland, bounded S.
The home government (the first Russell administration), which had reluctantly consented to confirm Sir Harry Smith's annexation of the Orange River territory., on learning of these difficulties, and also that many of the burghers remained dissatisfied, changed their policy, and in 1851 the governor was informed that the ultimate abandonment of the Sovereignty was a settled point.2 In fulfilment of their settled policy to keep the British South African dominions within the smallest possible limits, the cabinet decided to recognize the independence of the Boers living beyond the Vaal.
His arrival was celebrated by a barbarous massacre of the Latins in Constantinople, which he made no attempt to stop. He allowed Alexius to be crowned, but forced him to consent to the death of all his friends, including his mother, his sister and the Caesar, and refused to allow him the smallest voice in public affairs.
For nearly forty years he fought against every improvement in law, or in the constitution - calling God to witness, on the smallest proposal of reform, that he foresaw from it the downfall of his country.
In everything that exists, therefore, even the smallest particle, there are these two principles.
& W.): "Where the establishment of a hatchery, even on the smallest scale, is followed by an increased take of fish, there is a tendency to connect the two as cause and effect on insufficient evidence, and without any regard to the many conditions which have always led to fluctuations in the case of any particular kind of fish."
The smallest admissible value of a 2-{-b2 is } b 2, where a is the longer side of the rectangle.
Mikra Dili, or Little Delos, to distinguish it from Megali Dili, or Great Delos), an island in the Aegean, the smallest but most famous of the Cyclades, and, according to the ancient be lief, the spot round which the group arranged itself in a nearly circular form.
Farms were smallest in Hudson county, where the average size was 7.9 acres, and largest in Sussex county, where the average size was 143.4 acres.
somite corresponding to the eyes (the morphological nature of which is discussed below), the smallest number of head-somites so united in any Crustacean is five.
He flew his smallest models in the great lecture room of the National Museum, and his larger ones on the Potomac river about 40 m.
These again are subdivided into 14,080 parishes (1901), the smallest ecclesiastical units, which are grouped for certain administrative purposes into 810 rural deaneries.
Those with the smallest proportional cultivated area are Westmorland, Middlesex, Northumberland, Surrey, Cumberland, the North and West Ridings of Yorkshire, Lancashire, Durham and Cornwall.
Geographical considerations govern these conditions to a very great extent; thus the counties first indicated lie almost entirely within the area of the low-lying and fertile Eastern Plain, while the smallest areas of cultivation are found in the counties covering the Pennine hill-system, with its high-lying uncultivated moors.
Cambridgeshire, lying almost wholly within the area of the Fens, has the smallest proportional area of woodland of any English county.
The parish is, speaking generally, the smallest area, though, as will hereafter be seen, part of a parish may be a separate area for certain purposes; and there may be united districts or parishes for certain purposes.
He accepted the substantial aid of his disciples; but he rejected none who could give him even the smallest fee, and he would retain none who did not show earnestness and capacity.
The absolute capacity of the cranium of the gorilla is far less than that of man; the smallest adult human cranium hardly measuring less than 63 cub.
As to the capacity of the cranium, men differ from one another so extremely that the largest known human skull holds nearly twice the measure of the smallest, a larger proportion than that in which man surpasses the gorilla; while, with proper allowance for difference of size of the various species, it appears that some of the lower apes fall nearly as much below the higher apes.
The smallest of all deer is the Chilian pudu (Padua pudu), a creature not much larger than a hare, with almost rudimentary antlers.
li Fertile glume and pale cartilaginous, coriaceous or papery; empty glumes more delicate, usually herbaceous, the lowest usually smallest.
A remarkable feature of the distribution of grasses is its uniformity; there are no great centres for the order, as in Compositae, where a marked preponderance of endemic species exists; and the genera, except some of the smallest or monotypic ones, have usually a wide distribution.
Among the varieties are the greater and lesser kudu (both rather rare); the duiker, gemsbuck, hartebeest, gerenuk (the most common - it has long thin legs and a camel-like neck); klipspringer, found on the high plateaus as well as in the lower districts; and the dik-dik, the smallest of the antelopes, its weight rarely exceeding so lb, common in the low countries and the foothills.
In 1910 there were in the state fourteen national forests varying in size from 1,250,610 acres (the Uinta reserve), 947,490 acres (the Ashley reserve), and 786,080 acres (the Manti reserve), down to the smallest Pocatello (10,720) on the Idaho border.
Neapolis), formerly the capital of the kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and since 1860 the chief town of the province which bears its name, the smallest province in the kingdom of Italy.
per barrel - a sum which would not when divided by the pints in a barrel amount to the smallest coin of the realm.
Out of the large sections of its population, Hindu, Mahommedan, Parsee, Jain and Christian, the Parsees are one of the smallest and yet the most influential.
It is the fourth smallest English county, having an area of 466.4 sq.
The coasting trade is insignificant, and does not support a regular service of even the smallest boats.
The smallest variety is the culper or burrowing perch.
An experienced man, or even a boy, if selected as possessing the necessary faculty (which is sometimes very strongly marked), can detect the smallest dribble when the stop - cock is so far closed as to restrict the orifice.
For with unstable balances, although the smallest excess of weight in the goods-pan will cause it to descend till it is brought up by its stop, yet being in this position, a very much greater weight than the difference which brought it there will be required in the weights-pan to enable it to mount again.
with the smallest excess of moment on the left-hand side of the fulcrum, the end C of the steelyard will rise with accelerating velocity till it is brought up by a stop of some sort; and with the smallest excess of moment on the right-hand side of the fulcrum, the end C of the steelyard will drop, and will descend with accelerating velocity till it is brought up by a similar stop. If Z be above the line XH, the steelyard is " vibrating "; i.e.
The secondary septa show a regular gradation in size, and, assuming that the smallest were the most recently formed, it will be noticed that in the chief quadrants the youngest septa lie nearest to the main septum; in the other quadrants the youngest septa lie nearest to the alar septa.
The Teal is the Anas crecca of Linnaeus, Nettion crecca of modern ornithology, and the smallest of the European Anatidae, as well as one of the most abundant and highly esteemed for the table.
Where a number is expressed in terms of various denominations, a cardinal number usually begins with the largest denomination, and an ordinal number with the smallest.
By the time when the smallest and most barbarous of the Saxon statesSussexaccepted Christianity in the year 686, the political geography of England had reached a stage from which it was not to vary in any marked degree for some 200 years.
He would have liked to make parliament, no doubt, a mere meeting for the voting of taxation with the smallest possible friction.
It is not too much to say that he is a sort of power in Europe, though totally without any of those means or the smallest share in them which give or maintain power in other men."
development, from the smallest bulging of a portion of the side-wall of the tube to a huge and complex sac, greatly exceeding in capacity the remainder of the alimentary canal.
The sporangia present a considerable range in size, the largest being found in species of Hymenophyllum, the smallest in Trichomanes.
The smallest agricultural implement used upon them is a plough, and the largest is the elevator.
The smallest member of the group is the anoa of Celebes.
This leniency may have been partly due to doubts as to the legality of the demand for his surrender by the Hamburg authorities; but the government was probably more influenced by Cornwallis's opinion that Tandy was "a fellow of so very contemptible a character that no person in this country (Ireland) seems to care the smallest degree about him."
In the same year commissioners were nominated by the crown to inquire (inter alia) as to a general system for railways in Ireland, and as to the best mode of directing the development of the means of intercourse to the channels whereby the greatest advantage might be obtained by the smallest outlay.
Austria possesses a fairly great number of rivers, pretty equally distributed amongst its crown lands, with the exception of Istria and the Karst region, where there is a great scarcity of even the smallest rivers.
Nightingale Island, the smallest and most southern of the group, is to m.
No doubt by the prohibition to levy the smallest taille the feudal lords escaped direct taxation; but from the day when the privileged classes selfishly allowed the taxing of the third estate, provided that they themselves were exempt, they opened the door to monarchic absolutism.
His genius, assisted by the impoverishment of two generations, was like the oak which admits beneath its shade none but the smallest of saplings.
MONACO, a territory of south-eastern France, the smallest of the sovereign principalities of Europe.
The smallest member of the genus (C. reevesi) occurs in southern China and has a reddish-chestnut coat, speckled with yellowish grey and a black band down the nape.
These, together with its powerful sinews, enable it to take prodigious leaps, to balance itself on the smallest foothold and to scale almost perpendicular rocks.
The eye is strained in bringing its focal length to the smallest possible amount, and when this strain is long continued it may cause pain.
By substituting y, the size of the object, for d, the smallest value which a single object can have in order to be analysed, and the angle w' by 2', we obtain the magnifying power and the magnification number: V2 = tan w'Id= 2A tan 2'/X; N2 = 2Al tan 2'/A; where 1 equals the sight range of io in.
The smallest resolving detail with oblique lighting is 6 =A/ 2A, where A = 275 µµ.
These circles will be objectionable when the smallest details are examined.
The oil exuding in the cold dissolves the smallest amount of colouring matter, &c., and hence has suffered least in its quality.
He discovered a simpler method of quadrating parabolas than that of Archimedes, and a method of finding the greatest and the smallest ordinates of curved lines analogous to that of the then unknown differential calculus.
It was the smallest moon in the Five Galaxies, the section of space under the influence of the meddling Planetary Council.
With a wince, she stepped straight into the sword of the smallest guardsman then slashed his throat.
The use of black mesh dishes of the smallest technically feasible size including shared dishes will often provide the best solution.
The world's smallest abacus now uses individual molecules (13 November 1996 ).
The smallest tip is 3.5 mm in diameter and is used mainly for laser acupuncture and irradiation of trigger points.
Futures are an incredibly risky investment vehicle that are appropriate for only the smallest percentage of highly advanced investors.
The smallest stand-alone O2 site appears to be a pole with a single omni-directional antenna on the top, similar to the Vodafone design.
assemblylete breakdown of the component is provided from sub assemblies through to the smallest individual part.
Press Release | Sequence Data | Nature Article | Author List About Chromosome 22 Chromosome 22 is the second smallest of the human autosomes.
blindside break from Oldfield left winger Richard Dillon with the smallest of gaps to touch down in the corner.
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The smallest amount of voluntary work can make a big difference to people's lives and knowing you helped can make you feel brilliant.
These then branch to give rise to several orders of progressively smaller airways called bronchioles, the smallest of which are called terminal bronchioles.
He also considered a list of infinite cardinals: where each is the smallest cardinal which is strictly greater than.
The two six inch front castors rotate through 360 degrees enabling the power chair to access even the smallest spaces with ease.
The fit that gives the smallest relative value of reduced chi 2 is the best statistical fit.
The 65 is the smallest chipper in the range and is classed as a 6 " machine.
In 1957 new, heavier clappers were provided for the 23 smallest bells.
clothes moth is the smallest of the three moths, being pale beige or straw colored, almost golden.
Children will be surprised at how quickly it is possible to work out the word from the smallest visual clues.
Best execution is inappropriate as a concept other than for the smallest corporates and non professional individuals.
From mythical creatures to the real thing, Hector's dolphins, the world's smallest species, occur only in New Zealand waters.
crouched together into the smallest possible compass, his luminous green eyes turned over his shoulder regarding me.
cuboid design of Isol 8's Qube²s enables the smallest of footprints.
The smallest elements, such as plastic hair curlers, toy cars, and a crushed tin can are nearest the center.
The ground was treacherous underfoot, and the darkness turned even the smallest obstacle into a potential deathtrap.
Each listed inch fraction has the smallest denominator that keeps the value within the ISO 216 tolerance limits.
But when the smallest duckling inspires a common passion for the beautiful game, things start to look up.
Also, the smallest earthworms are considerably longer than a quarter inch.
From section 3.1 we seek the eigenvector with smallest eigenvalue of.
The Imation Clip Flash Drive features the smallest of USB flash drives, safely encased in a durable, rubberized shell.
The two smallest towers are still entire, but one of the others is almost completely demolished, and the other much dilapidated.
Thus the smallest and largest normal positive double-precision IEEE numbers are and, and the machine epsilon for double precision is.
From the biggest AEC commercials to the smallest Reliant, 1950's and 60's saloons or supercar exotica.
The Merlin is the smallest falcon in the UK.
This website provides access to a complete record of the region's archeology, from the smallest prehistoric flint to the largest medieval castle.
frightened cat will try to escape through the smallest of gaps.
If the name is hierarchical, list the parts of the hierarchy from largest to smallest, separated by full stops.
A tiny pair of eyes glints in the gloom through the smallest of gaps.
A variety of digestive processes can remove the available nitrogen compounds from the smallest gnat to a full grown rat.
Features: The world's smallest and lightest mini RC helicopter.
The world's smallest bird, the bee hummingbird, is one of those endemics.
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Their waters boast abundant wildlife from the smallest krill to the blue whale.
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They'll even take Euros over the bar, and now boast ' the smallest launderette in the world ' !
Almost maniacal care has been taken over the RSV 1000 R Factory with attention lavished on even the smallest details.
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Lizard The common lizard The common lizard is the smallest of three British lizards.
almost maniacal care has been taken over the RSV 1000 R Factory with attention lavished on even the smallest details.
The smallest detected metastasis was a micrometastasis with a diameter of 0.9 cm.
What seems clear is that where parishes are smallest, the less evidence there is of a former minster.
The nature of Hodges ` workload has unbalanced him, and I cannot but feel the smallest modicum of responsibility.
This method uses morphemes - the smallest meaningful unit in the grammar of a language to teach spelling of English words.
How can the smallest mouthful of a meal you have enjoyed be too much.
This was a surprise since the tide runs at several knots even on the smallest neap.
The combs 33 teeth remove and destroy even the very smallest nits without pulling, cutting or hurting the hair.
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My two smallest boys went to a pre-school nursery.
The largest legendary sort of fierce sea monsters down to the smallest marine organism, all made in one day.
All but the smallest spots show a dark central portion called the umbra with a lighter outer area called the penumbra.
In the autumn, Europe's smallest sea bird, the storm petrel, joins the throng.
Fraser is one the smallest hearing dogs the Charity has ever trained, being a cross between a Yorkshire terrier and a toy poodle.
The Republican censor removed from the war reportage even the smallest successes of the militias.
Russian Futurists, into smallest possible units retaining motivic power (' zaums ') and resembled for maximal rhythmics.
Even the smallest idea or action sends a ripple out into the world.
He was greatly feared, because he could bring ruination upon anyone for the smallest slight to his honor.
The smallest one of the litter was called the runt.
I expected Caroline to burst out laughing, as surely this must be the smallest chipolata sausage she has seen during her nursing career.
Shrews are notoriously small, (the pygmy white-toothed shrews are notoriously small, (the pygmy white-toothed shrew is the smallest extant mammal weighing a mere 2-3 grams at adult weight ).
There are nearly 5,000 species of mammals the smallest shrew weighing only 1.75 grams, the largest whale up to 140 tons.
Minimum Sudoku - A project collecting Sudoku with the smallest number of givens that are still uniquely solvable.
The smallest attempt to use one's abnormal powers for the gratification of self makes of these powers sorcery or black magic.
The Cocker is the smallest of the working spaniels, is a happy, enthusiastic companion whose tail never seems to stops wagging.
studio budget apartment is the smallest for 2 to 4 people.
subtraction of the smallest number found in the table.
subtractive synthesis of the original synth to the smallest detail.
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Species are the smallest unit of biological taxonomy, and are grouped together with similar species to form a genus.
From the smallest sexy thong to the largest control knicker, women's lingerie has developed as demand for more specific styles has increased.
We'll make the top tier first, which is the smallest.
Fordwich has an ancient town hall which was rebuilt in 1555 and is reputed to be the smallest town hall in the country.
Prices range from £ 179 for our smallest circular trampoline up to over £ 1,600 for our largest premier rectangular trampoline.
The bank vole is the smallest of the vole species in Britain.
SOLUTION 41 The Written Number SOLUTION 1 What is the SMALLEST number which, when written, contains all five vowels?
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smallest wrens, we know, by training and the aid of machinery, are capable of many things.
It has a huge range of publications from the smallest zine to the largest of anthologies.
Values Were In General The Smallest, Especially In The Case Of The Evening Value For Q On The Average Exceeded The Values From The Two Earlier Hours By Some 7%.
It has been described as at once the largest island and the smallest continent on the globe.
As the sum total of the wisdom propounded in the mystery of Agni, the searcher after truth is exhorted to meditate on that Self, made up of intelligence, endowed with a body of spirit, a form of light, and of an ethereal nature; holding sway over all the regions and pervading this All, being itself speechless and devoid of mental states; and by so doing he shall gain the assurance that "even as a grain of rice, or the smallest granule of millet, so is the golden Purusha in my heart; even as a smokeless light, it is greater than the sky, greater than the ether, greater than the earth, greater than all existing things; - that Self of the Spirit is my Self; on passing away from hence, I shall obtain that Self.
The ends of the twigs represent individuals, the ` smallest groups of twigs species, larger groups genera, and so on, until we arrive at the source of all these ramifications of the main branch, which is represented by a common plan of structure.
m., and which is full of rapids and navigable only for the smallest boats; (3) the Yuen-kiang, a large river, which has some of its head-waters in the province of Kwei-chow, and empties into the Tung-t'ing lake in the neighbourhood of Chang-te Fu; its basin has an area of 35,000 sq.
An important investigation undertaken by the Bacterioscopical Laboratory, with regard to the pollution of the Venetian canals by the city sewage, led to the discovery that the water of the lagoons possesses auto-purifying power, not only in the large canals but even in the smallest ramifications of the waterways.
They assumed the atom to be the smallest part of matter which can exist in combination, and the molecule to be the smallest part which can enter into a chemical reaction.
The " City," so called both formally and popularly, is a small area (673 acres) on the north bank of the river, forming the heart of the metropolis, and constituting within its boundaries one only, and one of the smallest, of twenty-nine municipal divisions which make up the administrative County of London.
Modern heliometers made with cylindrical slides measure angles over 2°, the images remaining as sharp and perfect as when the smallest angles are measured.
Arago (Comptes rendus, xxiv., 18 47, pp. 400-402) found that in Rochon's micrometer, when the prism was approached close to the eye-piece for the measurement of very small angles, the smallest imperfections in the crystal or its surfaces were inconveniently magnified.
WEASEL (Putorius nivalis), the smallest European species of the group of mammals of which the polecat and stoat are well-known members (see CARNIVORA).
ITHACA ('IBaKm), vulgarly Thiaki (Otic?cri), next to Paxo the smallest of the seven Ionian Islands, with an area of about 44 sq.
To colleagues and subordinates alike, he was considerate and tolerant; he was unassuming, trustworthy in the smallest detail, accurate and comprehensive in thought, energetic and conscientious in action.
The smallest number of teeth in a pinion for epicycloidal teeth ought to be twelve (see 49)but it is better, for smoothness of motion, not to go below fifteen; and for involute teeth the smallest number is about twenty-four.
The Australian crane, the heaviest bird weighed, is that which has the smallest amount of surface, for, referred to the kilogramme, it does not give us a surface of more than 899 square centimetres (139 sq.
"To me," he says, "it seems far more natural that a man engaged in composing political discourses, imperishable memorials of his power, should neglect not even the smallest details, than that the veneration of painters and sculptors, who are darkly showing forth their manual tact and toil in a corruptible material, should exhaust the refinements of their art on the veins, on the feathers, on the down of the lip, and the like niceties."
The smallest, Nam Hkon, had no more than 4 sq.
It is the smallest normal subgroup N of G such that G / N is a central quotient of a group.
The 40mm caliber was also used in the smallest of the WW1 American Davis recoilless guns which were fitted to a few aircraft.
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Shrews are notoriously small, ( the pygmy white-toothed shrew is the smallest extant mammal weighing a mere 2-3 grams at adult weight).
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The smallest attempt to use one 's abnormal powers for the gratification of self makes of these powers sorcery or black magic.
The last table shows the similarities after subtraction of the smallest number found in the table.
Find out about each interface... The Prophet 5 interface emulates the subtractive synthesis of the original synth to the smallest detail.
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For example Zahra talcum power has the smallest particle size commercially available in the world.
From the smallest sexy thong to the largest control knicker, women 's lingerie has developed as demand for more specific styles has increased.
We use this type of battery because it is the smallest battery which will power a vibrator motor properly.
In the UK they represent the smallest group of watercraft users yet they have the highest accident rate.
Smallest wrens, we know, by training and the aid of machinery, are capable of many things.
Even the smallest pieces of jewelry that Carrie owned were endearing to her children.
The new technology that the lab is using can measure the magnitude of even the smallest earthquakes.
Even the smallest, newborn dress may look huge on a preemie, and although your baby will no doubt grow into her larger dresses in just a few weeks, finding dresses that fit her tiny body right now can be difficult.
They may enjoy creating a special chart for their baby brother or sister, and it will often help them cope with their emotions of fear and helplessness when they see their smallest family member hooked up to machines and fighting for life.
Gymboree's smallest size ("up to 7 pounds") often fits preemies well, and this is especially true with their sleepers.
The Snuza Halo is a portable breathing monitor, specifically designed for babies, that monitors baby's smallest breathing movements.
Even the smallest events become memories during the course of pregnancy and the baby shower is no exception.
The records regarding the smallest baby born differ.
Some records indicate the smallest baby born based on whether or not a baby survived.
Others simply list the smallest child regardless of his or her mortality.
Madeline Mann held the record for the smallest baby to survive for several years.
While Madeline held the record for smallest baby born for several years, that record was broken in September 2004 by Rumaisa Rahman.
The latest models of this type of monitoring system are quite advanced; they can pick up even the smallest sounds from your baby and his or her environment.
The smallest and least expensive model is the Mac Mini.
Just 2 inches tall and less than 6 inches wide, it's the smallest desktop computer on the market running about $500 to start.
If you're going to buy dried herbs, buy them in the smallest quantity you can.
Game Boy Micro - The Game Boy Micro is the latest and smallest of the Game Boy systems.
Rabbits come in many different breeds, but most pet stores carry some variety of the Netherland Dwarf, which as its name implies, is one of the smallest bunnies you can get.
It has the smallest library of games available, but you'll have no trouble finding simple but fun titles for this system.
The smallest Kindle weighs 8.5 ounces, while the smallest Nook weighs 11.5 ounces.
Even the smallest amount of holiday chocolate can harm your cat so you must watch very carefully, and make sure that if there is chocolate in the house, you keep it out of the cat's reach.
With expanding console dining room tables, consider how well the table suits the room when it is at its smallest size, and how well it fills the room when it is totally expanded.
It won't fold up into the smallest package, but if you're not crunched for space on your trip, it may make downtime much more pleasant at the campsite.
The smallest, and least expensive, is a single point application heater.