Transferred

Examples

• If the hand is cold, lukewarm water feels hot, but if the hand has been in very hot water and is then transferred to lukewarm water, the latter will seem cold. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• A copper anklet also took his fancy, and this he transferred to his own leg. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Mr. Sikes, being disappointed of the dog's participation, at once transferred his share in the quarrel to the new comer. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Each gentleman looked in his neighbour's face, and then transferred his glance to the upstanding coachman. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• This has largely transferred the sphere of action of the sewing machine from the family to the factory. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• John Clayton, Lord Greystoke, did not ask to be transferred to the British man-of-war. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• We immediately made application to be transferred, so as to get back to our old regiments. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The trouble of watching and getting up at night will be transferred to attendants. Plato. The Republic.
• Captain Hillyer spoke up and suggested that I make application to be transferred there to command the cavalry. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The idea is to break up the surface into various sized dots, as the various gradations of color on the original cannot be transferred by any other method to a sheet of copper and etched. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The picture thus produced is a negative one, and requires to be transferred in the manner before stated. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• I recollect that I had transferred my headquarters from a boat in the river to a house a short distance back from the levee. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The drawing upon paper, to be transferred to stone, is not attended with any difficulty, and may be done by ordinary artists. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Where property is not transferred by consent, there can be no commerce. David Hume. A Treatise of Human Nature.
• Literally and exactly what I heard, he answered-- except that the repetitions are not transferred here from my short-hand notes. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• In a second he had flung himself from his saddle again, transferred the reins to Murgatroyd, and re-entered the cottage. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• It consists of impressing oil pictures on a bat of glue and then pressing the bat on to the porous unbaked clay or porcelain which transferred the colours. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Photographs can be transferred and preserved for years which would have been soiled, faded, and ruined if allowed to remain on the card. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• I was unwise to quit my sheet-anchor of calm even for an instant; it deprived me of an advantage and transferred it to her. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• For writing or drawing upon paper, to be transferred to the stone, more wax is added to the ink, to give it greater tenacity. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Feudalism was doomed by the applications of the new science, for they transferred power from the landed nobility to the manufacturing centers. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Dreaming souls, weary of the vulgarities of our time, have desired to be transferred to the sublime Age of Pericles. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• About a gill of the sap accumulates in each cup in the course of a day, and it is then transferred to receiving vessels and taken to camp. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• On learning this fact General Taylor transferred our camps to the south or west bank of the river, and Matamoras was occupied. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Those which were fortunately preserved and transferred to more enduring forms now constitute the greater part of all we have of the writings of those departed ages. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Then I seized my coat, which was weighted by the coppers which I had just transferred to it from the leather bag in which I carried my takings. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Hubbard retired from active business life, and transferred his remarkable energy to the affairs of the National Geographical Society. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The Germania Ford bridge was transferred to Ely's Ford to facilitate the transportation of the wounded to Washington. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• An impression of the plate is taken on paper that is coated with a compound of flour, plaster of Paris, and glue, and from the paper it is transferred to stone. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• His own engagements had not allowed him leisure time to undertake the errand, and he had most kindly suggested that it should be transferred to me. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.

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