...Their underhand tricks won’t do them any good, though! The French are already in Belgium and adjusting the accounts of the Germans...
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...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」
...Thank you,” said Bonaparte, adjusting it on his head, and then replacing it on the table...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
..." 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」
...When adjusting the pan, always work from under the loose jaw, to avoid accidents...
A. R. (Arthur Robert) Harding 「Wolf and Coyote Trapping」
..."Oh, she knows that I will play an hour longer," said the Prodigyeasily, adjusting his violin...
Lucy Foster Madison 「Bee and Butterfly」
..."She's different," spoke Percival sententiously, adjusting the music onthe rack, and picking up his violin...
Lucy Foster Madison 「Bee and Butterfly」
...Jorrocks, pulling a telescope out of his breeches'pocket, and adjusting the sight...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...Sprat, steppingup the ladder, and adjusting herself in the gammonboard opposite the guard, the seat the last comergenerally gets...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...In sidled Miss Emily just as his lordship was adjusting it in hisbutton-hole, and the inconstant man immediately chopped over to her...
R. S. Surtees 「Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour」
...From a stiffred-plumed gun captain issued a brief series of commands which set thewonderfully drilled crew to silently adjusting their training andelevating mechanism...
Various 「Astounding Stories, February, 1931」
...etis was setting up and adjusting the complicated mechanisms of hislittle black case...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930」
...Serious, his rather thin face grave as he leaned his tall, muscularbody above a torsion machine he was adjusting, there was nothing toindicate he had the faintest idea of a joke...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...The work of fitting the objective into one end of a tin tube ofdouble thickness, and properly adjusting it, will probably be quitewithin the powers of the ordinary amateur...
Simon Newcomb 「Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science」
...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」
...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」
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