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...ldest winter, and then only enough to get up by. Between eleven and four o’clock he walked about, went to read the papers, and paid visits. From the t... ...o the eye; the stone man- tel-piece, ill-carved, “swore” with the handsome clock, which 23 Balzac was further degraded by the company of contemptible... ...es blue, and two old girandoles attached to the frame of the mirror, and a clock, the subject of which, taken from the last scene of the “Deserteur,” ... ...of the “Deserteur,” proved the enormous popularity of Sedaine’s work. This clock, of bronze-gilt, bore eleven personages upon it, each about four inch... ..., either for young girls or wives, of love-making. Every evening, at six o’clock, the long antechamber received its furniture. Each habitue brought hi... ... would then light the candles in the other rooms. Between eight and nine o’clock the servants began to arrive in the antechamber to accompany their ma... ...rs home; and, short of a revolution, no one remained in the salon at ten o’clock. At that hour the guests were departing in groups along the street, d... ...inquired for eight days running whether Penelope had had her oats at two o’clock, because on one occasion Jacquelin was a trifle late. Her narrow imag... ...a days the table was laid at Mademoiselle Cormon’s about half-past three o’clock. At that period the fashionable people of Alencon dined at four. Unde...

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...tj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, and fortified with iioinan candles and colored... ...>eiileria WutcticH, Cloi-ki, Jewvlry, StHltoiienr, A Spff'iilty »i Wiitth, clock mill Jewelry llepafr- inR. All wt>rlt ilrictly llr»t-cliiini. sprintf... ...rchestral Concerts in Grill after Theatre and during Dinner 6.30 to B.30 o'clock Excelsior Printing Co. Harvard Medical School Boston, Mass. With the ... ...rchestral Concerts in Grill after Theatre and during Dinner 6.30 to 8.30 o'clock Table d'hote dinners served on Sund'ys H. J. Rockwell & Son The Auto ... ...ing moot ever hold at WilliRiiiH touk place in tliu f^yiiinnHiiiin iit H o'clock .Saturday evening. On aoi^ount of the aiiiall BJ/.o of the (loul room... ...York oily, were married at the Church of the Ascension in that city at 4 o'clock in the afternoon of Murch 20, Lewis Scjuires '01, brother of the brid... ...rchestral Concerts in Grill after Theatre and during Dinner 6.30 to 8.30 o'clock Table d'hote dinners served on Sund'ys H. J. Rockwell& Son The Auto S... ...rchestral Concerts in Grill after Theatre and during Dinner 6.30 to 8.30 o'clock Table d'hote dinners served on Surid'ys H. J. Rockwell & Son The Auto... ...fore an audience of medium proportions iu Harmony Hall last evening at 8 o'clock. Each of the three brunches of the combined clubs rendered its select...

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...ing, one might say , his face was of a fine florid hue, but after twelve o’clock, meridian — his dinner hour — it blazed like a grate full of Christma... ... and continued blazing — but, as it were, with a gradual wane — till six o’clock, P .M., or thereabouts; after which I saw no more of the proprietor o... ...nkstand. All his blots upon my documents were dropped there after twelve o’clock, meridian. Indeed, not only would he be reckless and sadly given to m... ...n many ways a most valuable person to me, and all the time before twelve o’clock, merid- ian, was the quickest, steadiest creature, too, accom- plishi... ..., at the same time, made uncomfortable by his inflamed ways after twelve o’clock and being a man of peace, un- willing by my admonitions to call forth... ...ridge his labors; in short, he need not come to my chambers after twelve o’clock, but, dinner over, had best go home to his lodgings and rest himself ... ...paratively mild. So that, Turkey’s paroxysms only coming on about twelve o’clock, I never had to do with their eccentricities at one time. Their fits ... ...e of my office. He was a perpetual sentry in the corner. At about eleven o’clock, though, in the morning, I noticed that Ginger Nut would advance towa... ...ed line of march in the direction of the door. But no. Half- past twelve o’clock came; T urkey began to glow in the face, overturn his inkstand, and b...

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... haste to spread the news of the new arrival through the town. At eleven o’clock on the evening of the same day, this is what was happening in Madame ... ...dim, the cricket chirped monotonously, as though it were weary, the little clock ticked away hurriedly on the wall, a mouse scratched stealthily and g... ...were what the future “man” was to be occupied with. He was waked at four o’clock in the morning, splashed at once with cold water and set to running r... ...p for him; he, the European, began to sit in steam-baths, to dine at two o’clock, to go to bed at nine, and to doze off to the sound of the chatter of... ...us. 56 Chapter XVII THE MORNING AFTER the day we have described, at ten o’clock, Lavretsky was mounting the steps of the Kalitins’ house. He was met ... ...ky accompanied Lemm to his lodging and stopped there with him till three o’clock in the morning. Lemm talked a great deal; his bent figure grew erect,... ...alarmed. “What are you after all? a pessimist?” cried Mihalevitch at one o’clock in the night. “Are pessimists usually like this?” replied Lavretsky. ... ...ve found out now what to call you,” cried the same Mihalevitch, at three o’clock in the morning. “You are not a sceptic, nor a pessimist, nor a Voltai... ...what a time, what a place for men to think of loafing!” he cried at four o’clock, in a voice, however, which showed signs of sleepiness; “among us! no...

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...rn- ing some ineffectual search was made for him; and on Tuesday, at one o’clock P.M., William and Henry started home without him. In a day or two Hen... ... from home in the early part of the day, and on his return, about eleven o’clock, found Fisher at his house in bed, and apparently very unwell; that h... ...gs of Abraham Lincoln: V ol One Third. Time: On Thursday evening at five o’clock, if you can get it so; but in no case to be at a greater distance of ... ... no case to be at a greater distance of time than Friday evening at five o’clock. Fourth. Place: Within three miles of Alton, on the oppo- site side o...

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...thither walke on foote, 2170 Let’s see, I thinke ’tis now some seuen a clocke, 2171 And well we may come there by dinner time. 2172 Ka... ... 2177 I will not goe to day, and ere I doe, 2178 It shall be what a clock I say it is. 2179 Hor. Why so this gallant will command the s...

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...ion out of bed. Daylight was yet three hours away, though it was already six o’clock; and in the darkness Henry went about preparing breakfast, while ... ...to one another and answered back. Conversation ceased. Daylight came at nine o’clock. At midday the sky to the south warmed to rose color, and marked ... ... color swiftly faded. The gray light of day that remained lasted until three o’clock, when it, too, faded, and the pall of the Arctic night descended ... ..., and lapsed into silence. The day was like all the days. Light came at nine o’clock. At twelve o’clock the The She Wolf 13 southern horizon was warm... ...de eyed from want of sleep. He cooked breakfast in the darkness, and at nine o’clock, when, with the coming of daylight, the wolf pack drew back, he s... ...ns he calmly ignored. So far as he was concerned they did not exist. At four o’clock he executed a running jump, gained the roof of the chicken house ... ...ild. And don’t forget what I told you about temperature. I’ll be back at ten o’clock again.” White Fang received the nursing. Judge Scott’s suggestion...

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...s as good a Chris- tian as he any fair-day in the County, and about four o’clock in the morning a young novice came along from the monas- tery that us... ... his shoul- ders, spear-wise. When we reached the Ford again—it was five o’clock and misty still under the oaks—the farmer sim- ply wouldn’t say “Than... ... went for a ride on her bicycle, and they were left all alone till eight o’clock. When they had seen their dear parents and their dear preceptress pol... ...ce calling across to Little Lindens broke the spell as little St Barnabas’ clock struck five. A Smugglers’ Song If You wake at midnight, and hear a ho...

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...of those in Lamb’s situation, began at ten in the morning and ended as the clock struck four in 133 Thomas de Quincey the afternoon. Six hours compos... ...where I could say as little or as much as I pleased. We dined about five o’clock, and it was one of the hospi- talities inevitable to the Lambs, that ...

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... grand potlach ceremonies) fired his passion and excitement. It was almost 5 o'clock when he entered the museum. The last of the visitors were stra... ... before began to grip him in a vice of fear. What a dream he thought. A ship's clock on the mantle read six-thirty. Clumsily, he rose from the chai... ...s, not to mention what he's done to at least a dozen other countries. " An owl clock on the desk chimed. "It's nine o'clock. I've got to open the m... ...o himself. Concealed inside the house, they heard only the ticking of a nearby clock. Motionless, they waited for their eyes to adjust to the darkn... ...dorning the marble top. Sweeping the foyer to the right, he spied a grandfather clock standing guard next to a set of dark double doors with matchin... ...several seconds. Nothing unusual, only the incessant ticking of the grandfather clock. Taranto checked his watch: 3:38 am. He estimated that the clo... ... suit, and a couple of dress shirts in a mirrored closet. It was nearly seven o'clock and, feeling hungry, he picked up the room service menu. Afte... ... still fully dressed. He The Soul Bearer as checked his watch: almost seven o'clock. He began to dwell on some of his thoughts from the night befo... ...tant. The young woman picked up the phone and spoke softly into it, "Your ten o'clock is here." Richard glanced at his watch. Shit, he was five minu...

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...d withdraw the veil from her face. The lady was placed in a common English clock-case, having the usual glass face; but a veil of white velvet obscure... ...hite velvet obscured from all profane eyes the silent features behind. The clock I had myself seen, when a child, and had gazed upon it with inexpress... ...s my fear that the perfidious question would have arisen amongst us—what o’clock it was? and all pos- sible ante-rooms would have given way to the jus... ...ch bilious fevers of curiosity, was not seen by us; nor even the miserable clock-case. The mummy, therefore, was not seen; but the skeleton was. Who w... ... party of amateurs—that X, our superb-looking skeleton, did, about three o’clock on a rainy Wednesday morn- ing, in the dead of winter, ride silently ... ...ion of an Oxford college—the gates of which open to no egress after nine o’clock at night, nor after eleven 106 Memorials, and Other Papers to any in... ...art, exacted a promise from him that he would leave his station at three o’clock in the morning. Meantime, as on the one hand she felt touched by this... ...general movement of the camp. Snow had fallen in the night. Towards four o’clock in the morning, amongst those who held that watch there had been a st... ...of those whom she looked up to as the most competent judges. Before nine o’clock the van of the party was in motion; then, with a short interval, came...

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...s no special reason beyond the heat and worry to make tension, but, as the clock-hands crept up to three o-clock and the machines spun their fly-wheel... ... “There is no use your waiting,” said Dravot, politely. “It’s about four o’clock now. We’ll go before six o’clock if you want to sleep, and we won’t s... ...venture. Don’t set the office on fire,” I said, “and go away before nine o’clock.” I left them still poring over the maps and making notes on the back... ...it had been two years before, and I felt the heat more acutely. At three o’clock I cried, “Print off,” and turned to go, when there crept to my chair ...

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...anger significantly tapped his revolvers. “When ’d yeh leave Dawson?” “Twelve o’clock.” “Last night?” — as a matter of course. “To day.” A murmur of su... ...rade. Trade! trade! all the time was it trade! One winter we sold our meat for clocks that would not go, and watches with broken guts, and files worn s... ...atch, the while resting his weight on one leg. It was four Love of Life 179 o’clock, and as the season was near the last of July or first of Au gust,... ...patiently with a hope greater than knowledge and defying experience. At nine o’clock he stubbed his toe on a rocky ledge, and from sheer weariness and... ...he day dawned in that quarter, for the sun was hidden by gray clouds. At six o’clock he awoke, quietly lying on his back. He gazed straight up into th... ...de the tobacco pouch and oil paper. He looked at his watch. It marked eleven o’clock and was still running. Evidently he had kept it wound. He was cal... ...e trading post to lay in extra ammunition. The first salmon was caught at ten o’clock in the evening, and at midnight the auction began. It took place ... ...nd shrieking, brought both of them to their feet. She glanced at the tin alarm clock on the shelf. The hands stood at half past five. The rest of the f... ...d to perform certain tasks. It was the same with the overseer. But at eleven o’clock there was excitement in the room. In an ap parently occult way t...

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...red, and they opened and shut. So far, and waiving their use to himself, a clockmaker could have made a better pair. He had a hook nose, hand- some af... ...d looked round the prison-room, as if for certain information. ‘Y ou are a clock. How is it that you always know?’ ‘How can I say? I always know what ... ...ich the tract had found him galloping. There was the large, hard- featured clock on the sideboard, which he used to see bend- ing its figured brows up... ...‘No more of busi- ness on this day,’ and then added, ‘Affery, it is nine o’clock.’ 40 Charles Dickens Upon this, the old woman cleared the little tab... ... had a short nap.’ ‘I have had a short nap,’ said Double. ‘Half-past two o’clock in the morning,’ muttered Jeremiah. ‘Where’s your hat? Where’s your c... ...winch thanked him and crept into bed. CHAPTER 5 Family Affairs AS THE CITY CLOCKS struck nine on Monday morning, Mrs Clennam was wheeled by Jeremiah F... ...tential manner on a shrunken cloth at an end of the dining-table, at two o’clock, when he dined with Mr Flintwinch, the new partner. Mr Flintwinch inf... ...house once to try a new piano for him. Played it, I understand, like one o’clock—beautiful! As to languages—speaks anything. 67 Little Dorrit – Book ... ...before he left to a few select friends among the collegians, that at six o’clock on a certain fine morning, a minuet de la cour came off in the yard—t...

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...red, and they opened and shut. So far, and waiving their use to himself, a clockmaker could have made a better pair. He had a hook nose, hand- some af... ...d looked round the prison-room, as if for certain information. ‘Y ou are a clock. How is it that you always know?’ ‘How can I say? I always know what ... ...ich the tract had found him galloping. There was the large, hard- featured clock on the sideboard, which he used to see bend- ing its figured brows up... ...‘No more of busi- ness on this day,’ and then added, ‘Affery, it is nine o’clock.’ 40 Charles Dickens Upon this, the old woman cleared the little tab... ... had a short nap.’ ‘I have had a short nap,’ said Double. ‘Half-past two o’clock in the morning,’ muttered Jeremiah. ‘Where’s your hat? Where’s your c... ...winch thanked him and crept into bed. CHAPTER 5 Family Affairs AS THE CITY CLOCKS struck nine on Monday morning, Mrs Clennam was wheeled by Jeremiah F... ...tential manner on a shrunken cloth at an end of the dining-table, at two o’clock, when he dined with Mr Flintwinch, the new partner. Mr Flintwinch inf... ...house once to try a new piano for him. Played it, I understand, like one o’clock—beautiful! As to languages—speaks anything. 67 Little Dorrit We’ve h... ...before he left to a few select friends among the collegians, that at six o’clock on a certain fine morning, a minuet de la cour came off in the yard—t...

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...such or such a corner of a street, certain that they can see the face of a clock; they tell a friend whose tobacco- pouch is empty, “Go down that pass... ... die unknown—’tis the saying of women and of authors. At half-past eight o’clock one evening, in the rue Pagevin, in the days when that street had no ... ... Descartes is a politeness with which we should always honor virtue. Ten o’clock sounded. The Baron de Maulincour re- membered that this woman was goi... ... too unpleasant to go out.” It was raining in torrents. At half-past two o’clock Mon- sieur Desmarets reached the T reasury. At four o’clock, as he le... ... with painted designs, the sofa, the little moquette carpet, the alabaster clock and candlesticks (under glass cases), the yellow bed- room, the eider... ...can tell you about him; didn’t she go there this very afternoon at three o’clock? I know she did, for I waited in the street, and saw her,—all because... ... known, it is regular; whereas madame goes out nearly every day at three o’clock, Heaven knows where.” “And monsieur too,” said the maid, taking her m... ... louder but more equable and continued murmurs are not distinct. At four o’clock the sound ceased. Clemence rose, anxious and trembling. Then, with ba... ...Think of me then, Jacquet.” “I shall be at your house to-morrow at eight o’clock. We will go together; I’ll wait for you, if you like, in the street. ...

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...f literature that can compare with this paragraph: “Yesterday, at four o’clock, a young woman threw her- self into the Seine from the Pont des Arts.... ...were con- cealed by tapestried curtains, and the paneling by hangings; the clock and the pattern of the carpet were made to harmo- nize with the gothi... ...lept. “‘Ah, ha!’ cried Rastignac, as he saw me enter his lodging at nine o’clock in the morning. ‘I know what brings you here. Foedora has dismissed y... ...o arrange the affair?’ “‘Oh, well! Come and dine here to-morrow at seven o’clock.’ “We rose. Rastignac flung some money to the waiter, put the bill in... ...t when I found myself alone with her, my courage failed. Every tick of the clock alarmed me. It wanted only a quarter of an hour of midnight. “‘If I d... ...ord,’ I exclaimed, seeing her about to speak, and I went away. “At eight o’clock one evening towards the end of May, Foedora and I were alone together... ... our feet, for I see corpses of that kind about everywhere. It is twelve o’clock. Allow me to go to bed.’ “‘And in two hours’ time you will cry to you... ...rotesque interpretation of the sort of life I was about to enter upon. The clock on the chimney- piece was surmounted by a Venus resting on her tortoi... ...p everywhere, like grasshoppers, be- fore my eyes. There were my debts, my clock, my armchairs; my debts were inlaid in the very furniture which I lik...

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...y the 4th of this year 1882. The funeral will take place on Friday at one o’clock in the afternoon.” Ivan Ilych had been a colleague of the gent... ... her hand, and went out into the anteroom. In the dining room where the clock stood that Ivan Ilych had liked so much and had bought at an antiqu... ...OF IVAN ILYCH Tolstoy 27 forbidden — and sit up playing cards till one o’clock in the morn ing.” “Oh, come, when was that?” Ivan Ilych would... ...rgot that he had postponed the important matter of the appendix. At eleven o’clock he said goodnight and went to his bedroom. Since his illness he had... ...ng was the same again and night was coming on. After dinner, at seven o’clock, Praskovya Fedorovna came into THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYCH Tolstoy 4...

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...ve us here alone, and we get so bored that we have to go to bed at eight o’clock. It is a scandal, and no decent way of living. Why can you go driving... ...ld like it! Does she think it a joke to leave us sitting here since five o’clock without even offering us a crust to eat? What a house! What manage- m... ...in the ball-room. Enter LVOFF , looking at his watch. LVOFF . It is five o’clock. The ceremony must have begun. First the priest will bless them, and ...