Besides, it was very convenient on an excursion; much better than those garden-chairs which are convertible into walking-sticks; upon occasion, a chief calling his attendant, and desiring him to make a settee of himself under a spreading tree, perhaps in some damp marshy place.

Come, thou jolly substance, with thy shining face, keep back thy inspiration, but hold forth thy tempting rewards; thy shining, chinking heap; thy quickly convertible bank-bill, big with unseen riches; thy often-varying stock; the warm, the comfortable house; and, lastly, a fair portion of that bounteous mother, whose flowing breasts yield redundant sustenance for all her numerous offspring, did not some too greedily and wantonly drive their brethren from the teat.

It's an acrostic--the name at this moment is Warren, and the idea's a convertible one, and a positive inspiration for Jarley.

A hundred things which the anxious care of his mother and sister deemed indispensable for his comfort, Nicholas insisted on leaving behind, as they might prove of some after use, or might be convertible into money if occasion required.

And now, young woman," still keeping a jealous eye on the muskets which the girl had suffered to be diverted a little from their aim,--"and now, young woman, for the last, and therefore the most solemn asking: I demand of thee the surrender of this rock, without delay or resistance, in the joint names of power, of justice, and of the--" law he would have added; but recollecting that this ominous word would again provoke the hostility of the squatter's children, he succeeded in swallowing it in good season, and concluded with the less dangerous and more convertible term of "reason."

Dr Wolfgang Schreiber, the Bentley's chairman and chief executive said, 'I am delighted to accept this award for the Bentley Continental GT Convertible. Bentley has a longstanding reputation for building exquisite convertibles.

Additionally the use of the convertible top is possible while driving at slow speeds.

Air Lease Corporation, a US-based new aircraft leasing company, has announced a convertible notes offering.

* Convertible securities may be either bonds or preferred stocks.

The media reports have quoted Olivier Francois, CEO - Chrysler Brand, Chrysler Group LLC as saying "The coming out of the stylish new 200 Convertible at the Chicago Auto Show completes the brand transformation in conjunction with the largest consumer auto show in the country.

(1) We focus on a specific innovative security, putable convertibles, which are convertible bonds that allow bondholders to "put" or sell the bonds to the issuer at prespecified prices on prespecified dates.