Then he viewed the scheme in general outline and in remote detail.

Such is the general outline of the story of the Tertiary Era.

Such is the general outline of the mythic history of the Centaurs.

The general outline of the measure which he proposed was briefly this.

Or does he give you a more general outline and allow additions?

Here A is the bird, and B the general outline of the machine.

There was certainly nothing peculiar about it in its general outline.

The volume gives a general outline of work for the first three years.

But the future was only revealed to her in this wide, general outline.

The general outline should suggest great power and capability of endurance.

The general outline of the dog, too, was less graceful and altogether coarser.

His tardy penetration permitted him to review the general outline of their conversation.

He had begun tell us the general outline of his plans.

We will only give a general outline for the whole period.

By the hair, and the general outline, it might be Deever's.

This is but a general outline of the game, briefly stated.