...He had taken to spectacles lately, and he spent a long while adjusting them and thinking what he should do if the message were not fit for the king’s ear...
Anthony Hope 「Rupert of Hentzau」
... “There is an end to pain!” said King, adjusting his horn-rimmed spectacles...
Talbot Mundy 「King--of the Khyber Rifles」
..." Accordingly, after occupying a little time in adjusting some papers, he signified to the stranger that he was ready to answer any of his questions...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
... "Yes, I do usually," Miss Wynn asserted, adjusting her furs...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「The Quest of the Silver Fleece」
..."You want to be a lawyer," he went on, adjusting his spectacles...
Charles W. Chesnutt 「The House Behind the Cedars」
...The honey may prevent the cement from adjusting itself to the orifice, in which case the insect's inertness would merely be resignation to an irreparable evil...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...An example of Nikeor victory, adjusting her sandal is here given...
Richard Glazier 「A Manual of Historic Ornament」
...The compasses, which required considerable daily adjusting to be of useso near to the pole, had now gone out of use altogether...
Victor Rousseau 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1930」
..."Now everything is set properly," Keston remarked with satisfaction ashe straightened up from adjusting the various controls on the machine...
Various 「Astounding Stories, July, 1931」
...Cain picked up one pair and began adjusting it about his body...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930」
...etis was setting up and adjusting the complicated mechanisms of hislittle black case...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
...Some time was taken up in adjusting all this business, during which the men were silent, but the women, boys, and children uttered the most dismal lamentations...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
...In adjusting the contract or charter-party, the master displayed the greatest ignorance and the most tiresome perverseness, throwing obstacles in the way of every clause that was inserted...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 1」
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