In one of the canyons forking off the Pecos at right angles, twenty-six were trapped and shot in three months.
But when we came to the forking of the road, Richard pulled his mount into the by-path, clapping the spurs to the tired horse so that we were a good mile beyond the forking before I could overtake him.
Where the Roads Are Engaged in Forking I am writing this at an imitation hotel where the roads fork.
The growing point is at the bottom of this pit, and by a regular forking of the growing point the symmetrical branching of the plant is brought about.
For an instant the observer thought the bird's foot was caught in the forking twigs.
It was 52 inches above the ground in the crotch of a forking stem of a chokecherry which grew in a clump of the same plant, and was shaded by a black oak.
It was suspended between two small horizontal forking branches of a tall tree, some 20 feet from ground.
Valve lanceolate, gradually tapering to the obtuse ends; terminal fissures prominent, forking at a distance of 7 [mu] from the ends.
Valve linear-lanceolate; central nodule narrow, extending half the length of the valve or more, then forking toward the ends.
Cut off and graft in the branches above the main forking of the tree; leaving at least one large branch to be grafted later or to be cut out entirely if you have peach growth enough to fill the top sufficiently.
Wrapping spirally with narrow strips of burlap, torn from old grain sacks, from the base to the forking of the branches, is also good.
The huge saurian swam on to the tree,--to the very spot where Richard and the Mundurucu had climbed up, at the forking of the stem.
Its flat triangular head, connected with the body by a long thin neck, its glittering eyes and red forking tongue, projected at intervals more than an inch beyond its snout, gave the creature a monstrous and hideous aspect.
The waves perhaps had something to do with it; since the next that followed lifted the galatea upon its curling crest, and lodged her in the sapucaya in such a fashion that her keel, just amidships, rested within the forking of the twin stems.
Accordingly he swung the team into the forking trail and shook the reins.
Then the fact that the homestead was growing nearer forced itself upon his perceptions, and he glanced doubtfully across the prairie as he approached the forking of the trail.
It was, however, his business to watch the forking of the trail, and when he could only hear the thrashing of the birches, he moved his mittened hand from the bridle, and patted the restive horse.
The Chinese author, in speaking of the nests of the Negritos, seems to have confused them with the houses that are built today in the forking of the branches of trees by some heathen tribes of Mindanao.
They build their nests in the forking of the branches of trees, and a family, usually consisting of from three to five individuals, lives in each nest.
Soon he reached the forking roads, and saw the dairyman by the wayside.
On the 29th he wrote again, “Chacewater engine is our capital card, for should it succeed in forking this mine all doubts will then be removed.
During the forking of these two great mines,” said he, “I dare not stir two miles from the spot, and it will yet be six weeks before I regain my liberty.
There it was, “forking water” as never engine before had been known to “fork.
It was easy to gather that de Claverlok was in two minds whether to go straight ahead, or to turn to his left into the forking roadway.
Beside every forking road or path they were instructed to seek his secret and peremptory command.
The tree is usually extremely distorted and misshaped, leaning, twisted, and forking and reforking until a practical lumberman would pronounce it a hopeless proposition.
But when he ran his first load into Crow Harbor Stubby looked over the pile of salmon his men were forking across the floor and drew Jack into his office.
The crews were busy with picaroons forking salmon out of the seiner into the tender's hold.
Threads of the capillitium forking several times, but not combined into a network.
Capillitium of very slender, colorless threads, simple or forking a time or two, and connected by short branchlets at the extremities.
Capillitium of numerous threads radiating from the columella, usually forking several times and combined into a net by lateral anastomosing branchlets.
The expense of altering the engine, and forking the water to bottom, and proving the mine, will not exceed 1000l.
The sumpmen and others attending on the forking the water, about 100l.
Adiantum Ferns with much divided leaves and short, marginal sori borne at the ends of free-forking veins, on the under side of the reflexed and altered portion of the pinnules, which serves as an indusium.
It is commonly maintained to this day that there are clumps of bamboos forkingdownwards to be found in plenty on the Hill of Raitong.
The sharati of U Raitong, which he planted in the earth as he was about to leap to his doom, took root, and a clump of bamboos grew from it, distinguishable from all other bamboos by having their branches forking downwards.
