...They are evidently formed by the compression suffered by the force of the water's own fall into an unyielding wedge-shaped space... 
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The body of the Pleurobrachia consists ofa transparent sphere, varying, however, from the perfect sphere in beingsomewhat oblong, and also by a slight compression on two opposite sides(Figs...
Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz 「Seaside Studies in Natural History」
...When lying down the straining can not be controlled soeffectually, and, even in the absence of straining, the compression of thebelly is so great as to prove a serious obstacle to reduction...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The reduction is further soughtby compression of the mass with the palms applied outside the sheet...
U.S. Department of Agriculture 「Special Report on Diseases of Cattle」
...The black bear “hugs” himself up a tree, and usually destroys his victim by compression...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...He cut out theswitch and the motor stopped with minor hissings of compression...
Various 「Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930」
...It is this progressive shrinking and compression of itsmolecules into a smaller space which supplies the energycontained in the sun's output of light and heat...
George C. Comstock 「A Text-Book of Astronomy」
...It is true that in ourlaboratories it can be condensed by compression...
Simon Newcomb 「Side-lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science」
...But if we conceive comets to be only gas, it wouldexpand indefinitely in the realms of space, where there is no forceof compression but its own...
Henry Warren 「Recreations in Astronomy」
...384, is equally reduced to its footstalk, but which is without manifestvertical compression...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
...A manifest vertical compression takes placein this species of Cassia...
Charles Sturt 「Expedition into Central Australia」
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