... This address was so unexpected that the governor, like a vane which suddenly receives an impulsion opposed to that of the wind, was quite dumbfounded at it...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...“Low court—high court—clear to the ridgepole—clear to the cupoly, and then I’ll shin the weather vane with the star spangled banner of justice between my teeth...
Various 「Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905」
...: calved January15th, 1854; got by imported Lord Vane Tempest, 669½,Dam Nymph, by Bertram 2d, 21,—...
Various 「Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock」
...Captain Brownmentions one that, many years ago, was seen resting uponthe vane of St...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The shafts of six of the long side-plumeson either side extend far beyond the vane of the featherand look like twelve recurved wires, hence the bird’spopular name...
A. F. R. Wollaston 「Pygmies and Papuans」
...Variation from an azimuth compass by Walker, ° ' ° 'marked No 1: mean of both sides of the vane...
Matthew Flinders 「A Voyage to Terra Australis」
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