This provision then nature herself seems to have
furnished all animals with, as well immediately upon their first origin as also when they are arrived at a state of maturity; for at the first of these periods some of them are provided in the womb with proper nourishment, which continues till that which is born can get food for itself, as is the case with worms and birds; and as to those which bring forth their young alive, they have the means for their subsistence for a certain time within themselves, namely milk.
But let the same person be led into a room tastefully
furnished, and he would be startled into an exclamation of pleasure and surprise.
I therefore felt disposed to undertake the task, provided documents of sufficient extent and minuteness could be
furnished to me.
They also heated a distilling apparatus, which, by evaporation,
furnished excellent drinkable water.
The Great Salt Lake still remained unexplored; at the same time, the means which had been
furnished so liberally to fit out this favorite expedition, had all been squandered at Monterey; and the peltries, also, which had been collected on the way.
The one grand stage where he enacted all his various parts so manifold, was his vice-bench; a long rude ponderous table
furnished with several vices, of different sizes, and both of iron and of wood.
When I had read two or three of the small hours away and was as wide awake as ever, I found that a drink
furnished the soporific effect.
Now, as they must, by taking horses from Worcester, have
furnished any pursuers with the means of hereafter discovering their route, the ensign proposed, and the lady presently agreed, to make their first stage on foot; for which purpose the hardness of the frost was very seasonable.
The Disinherited Knight had exchanged his armour for the long robe usually worn by those of his condition, which, being
furnished with a hood, concealed the features, when such was the pleasure of the wearer, almost as completely as the visor of the helmet itself, but the twilight, which was now fast darkening, would of itself have rendered a disguise unnecessary, unless to persons to whom the face of an individual chanced to be particularly well known.
In the fire-side narrative of Captain Sleet, entitled A Voyage among the Icebergs, in quest of the Greenland Whale, and incidentally for the re-discovery of the Lost Icelandic Colonies of Old Greenland; in this admirable volume, all standers of mast-heads are
furnished with a charmingly circumstantial account of the then recently invented crow's-nest of the Glacier, which was the name of Captain Sleet's good craft.
If you could get a
furnished one so much the better, but if not, we can scare up a few sticks of finiture between us and old family friends with attics.
Joe ran the tiler, a machine wherein a hot iron was hooked on a steel string which
furnished the pressure.