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The very nature of the sound pronounces its origin to be the bursting of the bubbles; and to the same cause the murmur of streams and the sound of breakers appear to be almost exclusively due.

It may be watched gradually swimming towards the land in some sheltered bay, feeding as it comes, until the very edge of the breakers is reached.

(c) Of breakers of houses.

An indifferently directed force may be capable of dealing in detail with isolated offenders; but the problem of pacifying a combination of peace breakers may induce a strain which will find out the faulty link in all but the most highly tempered organizations.

Stone breakers also contract painful diseases and deformities from their work.

" And among these stone breakers there are young men, some of them mere boys!

Among the fallen rocks the breakers spouted and bellowed; loud reverberations, heavy sprays flying and falling, succeeded one another from second to second; and I saw myself, if I ventured nearer, dashed to death upon the rough shore or spending my strength in vain to scale the beetling crags.

A thick mist hung all round our ships; 79 the moon was hidden behind a mass of clouds so that no one could have seen the island if he had looked for it, nor were there any breakers to tell us we were close in shore before we found ourselves upon the land itself; when, however, we had beached the ships, we took down the sails, went ashore and camped upon the beach till daybreak.

The water was out, over miles and miles of the flat country adjacent to Yarmouth; and every sheet and puddle lashed its banks, and had its stress of little breakers setting heavily towards us.

Every appearance it had then presented, bore the expression of being swelled; and the height to which the breakers rose, and, looking over one another, bore one another down, and rolled in, in interminable hosts, was most appalling.

txt Stock-Market Circuit Breakers In the heat of last Monday's stock-market dive, the New York Stock Exchange debuted circuit breakers.

Circuit breakers afford investors and traders the time to sell stock calmly, rather than dump it in a panic.

Although circuit breakers were first imposed this week, the governing board of the NYSE does stop trading when circumstances warrant it.

Critics of the new rules say that circuit breakers flopped in their NYSE debut.

The Securities and Exchange Commission and the NYSE originally devised the circuit breakers to kick in after a 250-point drop.

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