Illustrations

Examples

• Lubbock has recently remarked, that several minute crustaceans offer excellent illustrations of this law. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• A chisel and an ax are illustrations of wedges. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• The kitchen coffee grinder and the meat chopper are other familiar illustrations. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• They superseded wood engravings, which for years has been the recognized medium for illustrations to print on a type printing press. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In Figs. 265 and 266 are shown illustrations from the Sixteenth Century, Fig. 265 representing a muzzle loader, and Fig. 266 a breech-loader. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• But this explanation does not account for the failure to use block printing in the case of illustrations and diagrams. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Many familiar illustrations of lenses, or curved refracting surfaces, and their work, are known to all of us. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Simply, by the use of some of the machine types mentioned above, illustrations of which are known in a general way to every schoolboy. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Coal and tar and soot are good illustrations of objects which absorb all the light which falls upon them. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• One of the best modern illustrations of human thought and complicated manual operations contained in automatic machinery is the _Linotype_. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The history of literature and art furnishes us with illustrations of remarkable powers of visualization. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• The trade signs (and they were almost as many as the shops) were, all, grim illustrations of Want. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
• The above extracts are good illustrations, however, of scientific opinions up to the end of 1879, when Mr. Edison's epoch-making invention rendered them entirely untenable. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The illustrations show some of the steps necessary before the iron reaches the shipping room. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The illustrations represented in Fig. 177 show the parasites that cause malaria, or fever and ague. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• We trust that with the help of our illustrations our readers will have no difficulties in the way. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• No end of illustrations could be adduced. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• And the illustrations upon it. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• His youth, his simplicity, his natural eloquence, his chemical knowledge, his happy illustrations and well-conducted experiments, excited universal attention and unbounded applause. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Probably one of the best illustrations of the saving accomplished by means of a lifting magnet is its use in unloading pig iron from steamers. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The accompanying illustrations show some remarkable white blackberries which have been developed by the great horticulturist, Luther Burbank of California. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• At that time I was sent to Ireland to make sketches for certain forthcoming illustrations in the newspaper to which I was attached. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I am merely using strong illustrations. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• The accompanying illustrations are reduced facsimiles of the drawings attached to the above patent, No. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Toilet pins are usually made in six sizes as shown in the illustrations. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Mrs. and Misses Sykes, far from being exceptions to this observation, were pointed illustrations of its truth. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The Cowper machine has been the cause of the many pictorial illustrations which characterize so large a portion of modern publications. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• These devices are mentioned here as illustrations and not as conclusions. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• The illustrations in this article are reproduced from American Telegraphy and Encyclopedia of the Telegraph, by William Maver, Jr. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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