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...ye, 11 -- 10: For shame deny that thou bear?st loue to any, 12 -- 11: As fast as thou shalt wane so fast thou grow?st, 13 -- 12: When I doe count the clock that tels the time, 14 -- 13: O that you were your selfe, but loue you are, 15 -- 14: Not from the stars do I my iudgement plucke, 16 -- 15: When I consider euery thing that growes, 17 -- 16: But wherefore do not you a ...

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...wane so fast thou grow’st . . . . . . . . . . 14 12: When I doe count the clock that tels the time . . . . . . . . . . . 15 13: O that you were your... ...t wane so fast thou grow’st Shakespeare: Sonnets 12: When I doe count the clock that tels the time When I doe count the clock that tels the time, An... ...d to braue him, when he takes thee hence. - 14 - 12: When I doe count the clock that tels the time Shakespeare: Sonnets 13: O that you were your sel... ...re I chide the world without end houre, Whilst I (my soueraine) watch the clock for you, Nor thinke the bitternesse of absence sowre, When you haue...

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...changed. “Was anything said about the hour?” I asked. He told me it was to be two o’clock afternoon. “And about the place?” I pursued. “Whatten place?... ...: keep your boat, I hire it; let us work up the Forth all day; and land me at two o’clock to-morrow at the westmost we’ll can have reached.” “Ye daft ... ... lippen to entirely.” “I will tell you, then,” said she. “Be you on board by nine o’clock forenoon; the ship does not sail before one; keep your boat ... ... to pre- sume on our acquaintancy.” 153 Catriona I stood before her like a stopped clock, and knew not what to think, far less to say, when of a sudd... ...t to be inter- rupted) saw Catriona drawing near. She was all changed again, to the clocked stockings. “Are we not to have our walk to-day?” said she.... ...g than before. Methought, as I read, I could hear my heart strike like an eight-day clock. Hard as I feigned to study, there was still some of my eye-... ... with myself. The sight of these poor frocks and rib- bons, and her shifts, and the clocked stockings, was not to be endured; and if I were to recover...

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... for whom your services are required. You will groom him promptly at five o’clock each evening, while the hands from the stables are caring for your... ...ot close, but he made such kind gestures from time to time. I glanced at the clock: it was nearly time for me to be in the stable to warm up the hors... ...“Erik does not make promises lightly, dear.” She then looked up at my mantel clock. “I must be away. I’m sure Jammes will take me with her in the b... ...ing in June, stating that Zareh and Antoinette would collect me at eleven o’clock on the following Saturday morning for the drive to Montfermeil-sur... ... drive to Montfermeil-sur-Mer. His composition would be performed at two o’clock that afternoon. I was consumed with curiosity about Erik’s work, a... ...” I agreed to the plan, asking to be taken to London Hospital around three o’clock the next day. That would allow for a pleasant visit with my new a...

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...d gentleman with a staff and silver spectacles. But Boom and its brickyards grew smokier and shabbier with every minute; until a great 7 The Inland V... ...ere no beds to be had in the neighbourhood. Nothing for it but to lay the sails aside and address ourselves to steady paddling in the rain. Beautiful ... ...s, on the impetuous stream of life. ‘The merchant bows unto the seaman’s star, The ploughman from the sun his season takes.’ And we must all set our p... ...perturbable demeanour comes from perfect patience. Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or fright- ened, but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own pr... ... rides for ever, on the front of the town-hall, the good king Louis XII., the father of his people. Over the king’s head, in the tall centre turret, a... .... There is something highly absurd in the exposition of such toys to the outrages of winter on a housetop. They would be more in keeping in a glass ca...

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...ver, and my godmother and I were sitting at the table before the fire. The clock ticked, the fire clicked; not another sound had been heard in the roo... ...ide. I was reading aloud, and she was listening. I had come down at nine o’clock as I always did to read the Bible to her, and was reading from St. Jo... ... than Greenleaf. There was a time for everything all round the dial of the clock, and ev erything was done at its appointed moment. We were twelve bo... ... capacity. We have arrngd for your being forded, carriage free, pr eight o’clock coach from Reading, on Monday morning next, to White Horse Cellar, Pi... ...ings, that I felt quite ashamed to have thought so little about it. “Six o’clock!” said Mrs. Jellyby. “And our dinner hour is nominally (for we dine a... ... that they made me laugh in the most ridiculous manner. Soon after seven o’clock we went down to dinner, care fully, by Mrs. Jellyby’s advice, for th... ...er mouth. She mentioned, as she passed us, that she had been to see what o’clock it was. But before we met the cook, we met Richard, who was dancing u... ...fast relapsing into the inky condition in which we had found her. At one o’clock an open carriage arrived for us, and a cart for our luggage. Mrs. Jel... ...ether. It was late before we separated, for when Ada was going at eleven o’clock, Mr. Skimpole went to the piano and rattled hilariously that the best...

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...oking through that keyhole with short intervals of rest, ever since nine o’clock this morning, in expectation of receiving an answer to one of the mos... ... enough to buy it. But what were even gold and silver, precious stones and clock- work, to the bookshops, whence a pleasant smell of paper freshly pre... ... own bearing, and caused him to feel even more shy than usual. There was a clock in the room, which the stranger often turned 74 Martin Chuzzlewit to... ...ing on towards that hour. Whenever the stranger caught him looking at this clock, a kind of confusion came upon Tom as if he had been found out in som... ...stable to be ready for us ten minutes ago,’ said Mr Pinch, glancing at the clock again. ‘Shall we go?’ ‘If you please,’ returned the other. ‘Would you... ...dge. In a sombre corner on the first landing, stood a gruff old giant of a clock, with a preposterous coronet of three brass balls on his head; whom f... ...ortalised in a ballad. The usual Sunday dinner-hour at Todgers’s was two o’clock—a suitable time, it was considered for all parties; convenient to Mrs... ... the oddest closets possible, with little casements in them like eight-day clocks, lurking in the wainscot and taking the shape of the stairs; and the... ... delay. To which Mr Bailey modestly replied that ‘he hoped he knowed wot o’clock it wos in gineral, and didn’t date his letters to his friends from To...

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...on a table before the fire - the fire is an early luxury, but pleasant on the cool, chilly autumn evening – and is characteristically attended by his ... ...y his portrait, his eight-day clock, and his weather- glass. Characteristically, because he would uphold himself against mankind, his weather-glass a... ...have come to me. They have come to me in the way of business, and I have improved upon my opportunities. Put it that I take an inventory, or make a ca... .... Crisparkle sat with his watch in his hand for about the same period, lest he should overstay his time. The four young people were unanimous in belie... ...t glances on it, and the south-west 115 Charles Dickens wind blew into it unimpeded. Neither wind nor sun, however, favoured Staple Inn one December ... ...ad; ‘that’s very affable.’ Edwin glanced at his face, uncertain whether or no he seriously objected to the appellation. But Edwin might as well have g... ...all possible means. This compact invariably broke down, and all the young ladies went to sleep very soon, and got up very early. The concluding ceremo... ...er world at long intervals to find the city wonderfully shrunken in size, as if it had not washed by any means well in the meanwhile. To these, the st... ...oes not immediately enter, when they have parted, but remains looking after him along the street. Twice he passes the gatehouse, reluctant to enter. A...

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...ver, and my godmother and I were sitting at the table before the fire. The clock ticked, the fire clicked; not another sound had been heard in the roo... ...ide. I was reading aloud, and she was listening. I had come down at nine o’clock as I always did to read the Bible to her, and was reading from St. Jo... ... than Greenleaf. There was a time for everything all round the dial of the clock, and ev erything was done at its appointed moment. We were twelve bo... ... capacity. We have arrngd for your being forded, carriage free, pr eight o’clock coach from Reading, on Monday morning next, to White Horse Cellar, Pi... ...ings, that I felt quite ashamed to have thought so little about it. “Six o’clock!” said Mrs. Jellyby. “And our dinner hour is nominally (for we dine a... ... that they made me laugh in the most ridiculous manner. Soon after seven o’clock we went down to dinner, care fully, by Mrs. Jellyby’s advice, for th... ...er mouth. She mentioned, as she passed us, that she had been to see what o’clock it was. But before we met the cook, we met Richard, who was dancing u... ...fast relapsing into the inky condition in which we had found her. At one o’clock an open carriage arrived for us, and a cart for our luggage. Mrs. Jel... ...ether. It was late before we separated, for when Ada was going at eleven o’clock, Mr. Skimpole went to the piano and rattled hilariously that the best...

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...cini’s peril, slept till midday, when his bene- factor was killed at ten o’clock—or say Pitt, or Napoleon, he was a monster. I became such a monster a... ...eceive the two letters together. At the moment when I arrived it was two o’clock; the great gate opened to admit a carriage. Whose? —That of the stalk... ... blooming only in Oriental weather, perfume the highways; and after five o’clock fold up like morning-glory flowers. The women you will see later, loo... ...lamp, looked like every sickroom at the hour of death. “At this moment the clock struck. The Duke awoke, and was in despair at having fallen asleep. I...

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...fe—were glad of this 21 Tolstoy occurrence, and it was already past two o’clock when, after speaking of the pleasure the news would give his father, ... ...ooters set to work to fell trees as soon as the day broke. Towards eight o’clock the mist which had mingled with the perfumed smoke of the hissing and... ... the stiffened muscles of his legs as he passed the sentinel. It was six o’clock, and Vorontsov was just going in to dinner when he was informed of th... ...esented his report at another time. * * * IT WA S HALF-PAST NINE O’CLOCK when through the mist of the cold morning (the thermometer showed 13 ... ...s stretched him- self, with a sense of duty well fulfilled, glanced at the clock, and went to get ready to go out. Having put on a uniform with epaule... ...hing recalled life in the Guards in Petersburg. Dinner was served at two o-clock. Kozlovsky sat in the middle on one side. Baryatinsky on the other. A...

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...l bee no more distinction of houres, why is it al my businesse now to tell Clocks? why is none of the heavinesse of my heart, dispensed into mine Eye ... ...s mee, is gone now, were some excellent Artifi cer, who comes to him for a clocke, or for a garment now? or for counsaile, if hee were a Lawyer? If a ...

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... mother’s phraseology. It meant that she would be up and dressed by nine o’clock. This time it was not V ersoy that was commanded for attendance, but ... ...she liked. She could get herself admitted into the Foreign Office at one o’clock in the morning if it so pleased her. Doors fly open before the heires... ...He gave it up. “Well, I must be off. The express for Nice passes at four o’clock. I will be away about three weeks and then you shall see me again. Un... ...e. He would have it so. The morning he died they came to call me at four o’clock. I ran into his room bare- footed. He recognized me and whispered, ‘Y... ...the ugly shadows of those unforgotten days. CHAPTER IV IT WA S PAST FOUR O’CLOCK before I left the house, together with Mills. Mr. Blunt, still in his... ...other word. All I had to do then was to get dressed and wait till eleven o’clock. 101 Joseph Conrad The hour struck at last. If I could have plunged ... ... are there now and they are going to have their lunch together at twelve o’clock.” “Why on earth didn’t you tell me at first that the lady was Mrs. Bl... ...irt remaining undisturbed as she moved. I looked at my watch; it was ten o’clock. Therese had been late with my coffee. The delay was clearly caused b... ...an the others. He had expected me on board every moment till about three o’clock, but as I didn’t turn up and gave no sign of life in any other way he...

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...udge them. I, on the other hand, sometimes found myself looking up at the clock to find that it was after dark. The museum's guard had walked me to ...

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...I was com- ing home from some place at the end of the world, about three o’clock of a black winter morning, and my way lay through a part of town wher... ... by the fire, a volume of some dry divinity on his reading desk, until the clock of the neighbouring church rang out the hour of twelve, when he would... ...is toiling mind, toiling in mere darkness and beseiged by questions. Six o’clock stuck on the bells of the church that was so conveniently near to Mr.... ...haken by any wind, drawing a regular pattern of light and shadow. By ten o’clock, when the shops were closed the by-street was very solitary and, in s... .... At the horror of these sights and sounds, the maid fainted. It was two o’clock when she came to herself and called for the police. The murderer was ... ...e- volver, that I might be found in some posture of self-defence. Twelve o’clock had scarce rung out over London, ere the knocker sounded very gently ...

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...into notches, almost as accurately as we now divide it into hours upon the clock. But when the candles were first invented, it was found that the wind... ... knights and twelve men) before the Archbishop, in his own house, at two o’clock in the afternoon. They neither bowed nor spoke, but sat down on the f... ... that he would settle the quarrel by the sword. The battle began at four o’clock in the morning and lasted until ten, and during the greater part of t... ... the Duke of Somerset was ordered to be beheaded on Tower Hill, at eight o’clock in the morning, and proclama tions were issued bidding the citizens ... ... guards took him to a lodging, where he slept soundly all night. At nine o’clock next morning, he was brought forth leaning on a staff; for he had tak... ...ived for about a week. One Sunday night, she remained with him until ten o’clock, and then left him, to go to Holyrood to be present at an entertainme... ... in celebration of the marriage of one of her favourite servants. At two o’clock in the morning the city was shaken by a great explosion, and the Kirk... ...s. In the morning she dressed herself in her best clothes; and, at eight o’clock when the sheriff came for her to her chapel, took leave of her servan... ... head in the form of a crown, as the only reply she could make. At three o’clock next morn ing, she very quietly died, in the forty fifth year of her...

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... years nor voyages can go on for ever. It is to her like the striking of a clock, and in the pause which follows she seems to take count of the passin... ...f Americans and a German or two—who had all hoisted their flags at eight o’clock as if in honour of our arrival. It would have been a fine performance... ...eling seems contained in one single moment. Thus there is a certain four o’clock in the morning in the con- fused roar of a black and white world when...

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...ter, a Page with a torch before him, met by LOVELL .] GARDINER: It’s one o’clock, boy, is’t not? Boy: It hath struck...

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...the loud breaker boils against the rock, And sober suns must set at five o’clock. Byron’s Don Juan “Canto One” 28 ‘T was, as the watchmen say, ... ...t would come on to blow, And carry away, perhaps, a mast or so. At one o’clock the wind with sudden shift Threw the ship right into the trough... ...cal:— Their preservation would have been a miracle. At half past eight o’clock, booms, hencoops, spars, And all things, for a chance, had been... ...y hat and gloves still lying on the table, I heard a shot — ‘t was eight o’clock scarce past— And, running out as fast as I was able, I found ... ...ke like brow Is ruffled by a wrinkle, or the sun Of life reach’d ten o’clock: and while a glow, Hectic and brief as summer’s day nigh done, ...

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...n 90 Human Understanding he will have all the particular ideas of any landscape, or of the parts and motions of a clock, who will not turn his eyes t... ...motions of a clock, who will not turn his eyes to it, and with attention heed all the parts of it. The picture, or clock may be so placed, that they m... ... own minds do naturally follow one another in train, the thing seems to stand still; as is evident in the hands of clocks, and shadows of sun-dials, a... ...th- ers do. He that was sharp-sighted enough to see the con- figuration of the minute particles of the spring of a clock, and observe upon what peculi... ...ramed could not view at once the hand, and the characters of the hour- plate, and thereby at a distance see what o’clock it was, their owner could not... ... from what it is now, as is his who knows all the springs and wheels and other contriv- ances within of the famous clock at Strasburg, from that which... ...at Strasburg, from that which a gazing countryman has of it, who barely sees the motion of the hand, and hears the clock strike, and observes only som... ...rom which those qualities flow, than, as I said, a countryman’s idea is from the inward contrivance of that famous clock at Strasburg, whereof he only... ...ing watch are but one species to those who have but one name for them: but he that has the name watch for one, and clock for the other, and distinct c...

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...id and ineffi- cient, that he could not distinguish the hour upon the town-clock. Johnson, upon the first violent attack of this disorder, strove to o... ...d I should. A few days after- wards I met him near Temple-bar, about one o’clock in the morning, and asked if he would then go to the Mitre. ‘Sir, (sa... ...e; and when I asked him the reason, he said, ‘It might do very well upon a clock which a man keeps in his closet; but to have it upon his watch which ... ...ife, during my acquain- tance, seemed to be pretty uniform. About twelve o’clock I commonly visited him, and fre- quently found him in bed, or declaim... ...uld leave him; and when I looked at my watch, and told him it was twelve o’clock, he cried, What’s that to you and me?’ and ordered Frank to tell Mrs.... ...ere we had lain the preceding night, we arrived at Birmingham about nine o’clock, and, after breakfast, went to call on his old schoolfellow Mr. Hecto... ...on is quite monosyllabical: and when, at my last visit, I asked him what a clock it was? that signal of my depar- ture had so pleasing an effect on hi... ...lattery in a maid of honour in France, who being asked by the Queen what o’clock it was, answered, ‘What your Majesty pleases.’ He admitted that Mr. B... ...ou he has a great respect for you, and will call on you to-morrow at one o’clock, and com- municate all he knows about Pope.’—Here I paused, in full e...

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...and the fire was in the middle of the room. At dinner-time, about twelve o’clock, the lord and lady of the house sat upon cross-legged stools, and the... ... grumbled about very much was, that as soon as a bell was rung, at eight o’clock every evening, everyone was to put out candle and fire, and go to bed... ...eicester’s castle of Kenilworth, but he could quite afford it. He kept the clock’s hands at twelve o’clock all the time, that it might always seem to ...

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...ir business like cudgels of carpet-thwackers expelling dust or the cottage-clock pendulum teaching the infant hour over midnight simple arithmetic. Th... ...re, I’d go down after him. I mean to learn. We’re both of us here at six o’clock in the morning, when it’s 67 George Meredith light, and have a swim.... ...is low rich flute-notes that shocked him. He glanced at the gold cathedral-clock on the mantel-piece, and proposed a stroll on the lawn before dinner.... ... of men or of physicians.” Dr. Middleton said this rising, glancing at the clock and at the back of his hands. “‘Quod autem secundum litteras difficil... ...hen, before the dinner-bell. I cannot tie myself to the minute-hand of the clock, my dear child. And let me direct you, for the next occasion when you... ...hter and his host was at an end. He left the table a little after eleven o’clock. A short dia- logue ensued upon the subject of the ladies. They must ... ...ntry people call roemancing. For, Colonel De Craye, I had a bun at seven o’clock. Miss Middleton forced me to go and buy it” “A stale bun, my boy?” “Y... ...he day together,” he said. Clara bowed. At the breakfast-table she faced a clock. De Craye took out his watch. “You are five and a half min- utes too ... ...ye took out his watch. “You are five and a half min- utes too slow by that clock, Willoughby.” “The man omitted to come from Rendon to set it last wee...

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...Years. 5 -- Marriage. 13 -- Waikiki Estate. 15 -- From Lili?u to Lili?uokalani. 19 -- A Working Princess. 21 -- The Golden Jubilee. 25 -- The English Clock. 29 -- A Sad Start. 31 -- The Queen's Story. 37 -- The Other Side of the Story. 41 -- The Queen Surrenders. 53 -- Annexation or No. 55 -- A Major Obstacle. 6l -- The Fight Goes On. 65 -- A Hawaiian in America. 75 -- The...

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... to Wet a Widow's Eye 10: For Shame Deny That Thou Bear'st Love to Any 11: As Fast As Thou Shalt Wane So Fast Thou Growest 12: When I Do Count the Clock That Tells the Time 13: O That You Were Yourself But Love You Are 14: Not from the Stars Do I My Judgment Pluck 15: When I Consider Every Thing That Grows 16: But Wherefore Do Not You a Mightier Way 17: Who Will Be...

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......11 10 For shame! deny that thou bear?st love to any, ........12 11 As fast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest .....12 12 When I do count the clock that tells the time, .........13 13 O, that you were yourself! but, love, you are ..........13 14 Not from the stars do I my judgment pluck; ...........14 15 When I consider every thing that grows ..................14 1...

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...ast as thou shalt wane, so fast thou growest .....12 12 When I do count the clock that tells the time, .........13 13 O, that you were yourself! but... ...ore, not let that copy die. Shakespeare’s Sonnets 12 12 When I do count the clock that tells the time, And see the brave day sunk in hideous night; W... ...or dare I chide the world without end hour Whilst I, my sovereign, watch the clock for you, Nor think the bitterness of absence sour When you have bid...

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...and wild animals and birds. John also became an amateur inventor, eking out time from farm chores by getting up at 1 a.m. to whittle intricate wooden clocks by candlelight in the unheated farm house basement. Muir finally made a break for freedom--his decision was to go to Madison, Wisconsin, and enter his clocks in the State Fair, with the hope that somebody might see the...

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...t with him. LADY CICELY. But it’s arranged already. We’ll start at eight o’clock to-morrow morning, if you please, Captain. Never mind about the Itali...

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...e of progress may be compared more justly to the hand upon the dial of the clock, which continues to advance as it indicates, than to the stationary m... ...h a priest called Gilles and a woman of the name of Isabeau. It was nine o’clock, a mighty late hour for the period, and evi- dently a fine summer’s n... ...cion it was Dom Nicolas, the Picardy monk) hurried them away. It was ten o’clock when they mounted the ladder; it was about midnight before T abary be... ...my window, as I was writing of this very line, and cried, `Past one of the clock, and a cold, frosty, windy morn- ing.’” Such passages are not to be m... ...s,” says he, “I could not forbear carrying it in my hand and seeing what o’clock it was an hundred times.” T o go to Vauxhall, he says, and “to hear t...