At the middle of the forehead
horizontally subdivide this upper quoin, and then you have two almost equal parts, which before were naturally divided by an internal wall of a thick tendinous substance.
This chart divides the ocean into districts of five degrees of latitude by five degrees of longitude; perpendicularly through each of which districts are twelve columns for the twelve months; and
horizontally through each of which districts are three lines; one to show the number of days that have been spent in each month in every district, and the two others to show the number of days in which whales, sperm or right, have been seen.
We bore away nearly
horizontally for about four hundred feet, then ascended directly toward the summit for about sixty feet, then doubled back to the ridge which descends toward Zermatt.
It is hooped round with a hollow cylinder of adamant, four feet yards in diameter, placed
horizontally, and supported by eight adamantine feet, each six yards high.
In the window opening he set small branches about an inch in diameter both vertically and
horizontally, and so woven that they formed a substantial grating that could withstand the strength of a powerful animal.
"As long as it sails
horizontally," muttered Ned Land, "I do not mind; but, if it takes a fancy to dive, I would not give two straws for my life."
Monsieur de Beaufort placed it
horizontally at the height of one foot.
But if ever it rained
horizontally, you know, they would be invaluable--simply invaluable!"
But the most annoying hindrance we encountered was from a multitude of crooked boughs, which, shooting out almost
horizontally from the sides of the chasm, twisted themselves together in fantastic masses almost to the surface of the stream, affording us no passage except under the low arches which they formed.
On approaching the savages, however, the latter showed evident symptoms of alarm, spreading out their arms
horizontally, according to their mode of supplicating clemency.
He could spring twenty feet
horizontally from a sitting position.
So low did he crouch that his head, extended
horizontally forward, was much lower than his shoulders which were humped up queerly and composed the highest part of him.