The
spiral, which was not to be adjusted until some future moment, was packed up, separately, along with a very strong Buntzen electric battery.
It is enough that within another minute or two, Tars Tarkas, wearing the metal of a Warhoon chief, was hurrying down the corridor toward the spiral runway, bearing the Warhoon's torch to light his way.
Then I joined him, we extinguished the torch, and together we crept toward the spiral incline that led to the upper floors of the building.
Our greatest Champion, Overman-Anu, once climbed the
spiral stairway and fought nine days with the Gargoyles before he could escape them and come back; but he could never be induced to describe the dreadful creatures, and soon afterward a bear caught him and ate him up."
In the vertebrata, we see a series of internal vertebrae bearing certain processes and appendages; in the articulata, we see the body divided into a series of segments, bearing external appendages; and in flowering plants, we see a series of successive
spiral whorls of leaves.
Immediately I knew that we had reached the center of the base of the Temple of the Sun--the
spiral runway led upward past the inner walls of the prison cells.
As Turan stepped cautiously within, the third warrior descended the
spiral runway behind him.
You are aware, my dear sir,--you must have observed it in your own experience,--that all human progress is in a circle; or, to use a more accurate and beautiful figure, in an ascending
spiral curve.
Down the
spiral path of the pit they bore him, encircling the sheening, glowing Red One that seemed ever imminent to iridesce from colour and light into sweet singing and thunder.
When my friends had finished, the road was seared, and blown, and pitted with unequal pressure layers,
spirals, vortices, and readjustments for at least an hour.
These artificial clouds unrolled their thick
spirals to a height of 1,000 yards into the air.
Computation of radiation characteristics on
spiral antenna has been the subject of several papers, on which the numerical approaches are based mostly, while the band theory provides physical insight into its radiating operation [3].