The king addresses his people, and the heaviest impost is levied with acclamations—the general harangues his troops, and thousands rush upon the smoking cannon and the gleaming bayonets—the lover whispers his mistress, and she forgets even herself for his sake.

I′m going to have a shower. (UK, Australia)

as these things of nature, or natures of things, were sometimes deified by the Pagans plainly and nakedly in their own appellative names

In the practice of arcuation, the voussoirs or arch - stones are so cut , that their joints are perpendicular to the arch or to its tangent , at the points where they respectively fall