... It thrilled through him when he first felt the keel answer to his hand on the spokes and slide over the long hollows as the foresail scythed back and forth against the blue sky...
Rudyard Kipling 「"Captains Courageous"」
...It moves, in fact, by rolling itself rapidly along, rotatinglike a wheel on the extremities of its spokes, or like the clown ina pantomime, hurling himself forward on hands and feet alternately...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...With its apparatus of spokes, the Grey Fly's grub informs us of the dangerous nature of its functions: when working upon a corpse, it runs the risk of drowning...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...Brought just as itis into contact with the lime-threads, it does not stick to them anymore than to the neutral cords, whether spokes or part of theframework...
J. H. Fabre 「The Wonders of Instinct」
...The two otherrose windows have six spokes instead of eight, the trefoiled arches havefoliage, and the inner moulding of the bounding circles is continuouslywaving...
W.D. Sweeting 「The Cathedral Church of Peterborough」
...No, it proceeded on a wrong tack, and Kepler hadproceeded on a wrong tack in imagining spokes or rays sticking out fromthe sun and driving the planets round like a piece of mechanism or millwork...
Oliver Lodge 「Pioneers of Science」
...A subordinate feature of the moon's surface is the systemof rays which seem to radiate like spokes from someof the larger craters, extending over hill and valley sometimesfor hundreds of miles...
George C. Comstock 「A Text-Book of Astronomy」
...On examining our wheels, we found that the heat had damaged them very much, some of the spokes having shrunk more than an inch...
Thomas Mitchell 「Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)」
...One of our wheels requiring new spokes, I proceeded only four miles this day, towards an angle of the river, in order to encamp in a good position and recover the missing animal alive or dead...
Thomas Mitchell 「Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)」
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