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...st bird is not missed, the day will be lucky, turned out correct. At ten o’clock Levin, weary, hungry, and happy after a tramp of twenty miles, return... ...stead the most friendly disposi- tion to him. Chapter 14 Next day at ten o’clock Levin, who had already gone his rounds, knocked at the room where Vas... ...onsky, whom the lat- ter praised very highly, Darya Alexandrovna, at ten o’clock, went on again. At home, looking after her chil- dren, she had no tim... ...ble washstand, the dressing table, the little sofa, the tables, the bronze clock on the chimney piece, the window curtains, and the portieres were all... ... se separe. Everyone does as he pleases till dinnertime. Dinner at seven o’clock. Stiva did very rightly to send you. He needs their support. You know...

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... drama, who were at present scattered through the rooms. At about eleven o’clock, just as the dancers were returning to their seats, the company had o...

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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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...ery Friday; not eating or drinking anything from Thursday evening to six o’clock on Fri- day evening. Then, again, he would fast two nights and three ... ...r course for that place. She ar- rived at Springfield one evening at six o’clock, and im- mediately began to search for a lodging for the night. She w...

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... upon one of which two persons may perform at the same time. X. A piece of clock-work, an Ethiop riding upon a rhinoc- eros, with four attendants, who... ...ale, and immediately mounted post-horses, and arrived about two or three o’clock in the morning at Dover. In our way to it, which was rough and dan- g...

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...iil. Then I had better go. But I must have an answer from you before two o’clock—yes or no. If it is no, the shares go to a charity, and that this ver... ...to say to you, you see. Morten Kiil (in a whisper). Yes or no—before two o’clock. Aslaksen (glancing at HOVSTAD). Aha! (MORTEN KIIL goes out.) Dr. Sto...

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... lodgings, and we did not send to tell her till the morning; but by nine o’clock she was in the house. We had crept down to breakfast, Jaquetta and I,... ... he came in about five or six; but the half-past twelve dinner and eight o’clock supper were at the long table, our three selves and Baby at the top—B...

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...th, quiet sea, I made such sail that I believe by the next day, at three o’clock in the afternoon, when I first made the land, I could not be less tha... ...ours, if it did not rain; then employed myself to work till about eleven o’clock; then eat what I had to live on; and from twelve to two I lay down to... ...ndles; so that as soon as ever it was dark, which was generally by seven o’clock, I was obliged to go to bed. I remembered the lump of beeswax with wh... ...p, and waked no more till, by the sun, it must necessarily be near three o’clock in the afternoon the next day – nay , to this hour I am partly of opi... ...the island, though not making such fresh way as I did before. About four o’clock in the evening, being then within a league of the island, I found the... ...said above, not to have made any attempt till it was dark; but about two o’clock, being the heat of the day , I found that they were all gone straggli... ...ry glad to hear, having sat watching upon the shore for it till near two o’clock in the morning. Having thus heard the signal plainly, I laid me down;...

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... years. No one has ever been able to say for certain. It occurred at six o’clock on the summer morning. Count- ess Fanny must have known him,—and not ... ...apel W ay XIX. The Girl Madge 83 George Meredith CHAPTER X SMALL CAUSES A CLOCK SOUNDED one of the later morning hours of the night as Gower Woodseer... ...n the round of the month, if not the sec- ond enumeration of twelve by the clock! Fleetwood had heard certain candid seniors talk, delivering their mi... ... They drove us to the house she ‘s locked in, and me, too, up till three o’clock this morning.’ ‘You’ve seen nobody, Madge?’ ‘He ‘s fixed she ‘s to le... ...steps of the dissimilar pair on the detonating pavement, and eyed a church clock shin- ing to the sun. She was sure of the direction: ‘Out Camden way,... ...ag- ers were sadder by sympathy than the two whom they were leaving to the clock’s round of desert sameness. About ten at night Chillon and Mr. Wythan...

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...or- dered that the Court do now adjourn until to-morrow morn- ing at ten o’clock. The Hon. Stephen T. Logan, the Hon. Norman H. Purple, the Hon. David... ...ipulate with the audi- ence to meet me here at half-past six or at seven o’clock. It is now several minutes past five, and Judge Douglas has spoken ov... ...ill take me as long as it has taken him. That will carry us beyond eight o’clock at night. Now, every one of you who can remain that long can just as ... ...dience signified their assent to the arrangement, and adjourned to seven o’clock P.M., at which time they reas- sembled, and Mr. Lincoln spoke substan...

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...mmediately, and only waited for courage to say so, when the sound of the great clock at Mansfield Park, striking three, made her feel that she had real... ...id Sir Thomas, producing his watch with all necessary caution — “it is three o’clock, and your sister is not used to these sort of hours.” “Well then,... ... she will have her orders in a day or two. And Mr. Campbell was here at four o’clock, to ask for you; he has got one of the Thrush’s boats, and is goi... ...ed if he was not with them, spent the long, long evening there; and from six o’clock to half past nine, there was little intermission of noise or grog...

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... forwards. She kept the poor judge with the case in his hand until seven o’clock, keeping on fidgeting and moving about like a schoolboy let loose; bu...

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...he overseas numbers clicked into place. He checked his watch it would be ten o’clock at night in Rome. Antonio hoped fervently that Pope Francis was ... ...f paper. "If you're interested, meet me tomorrow at this address, about two o'clock. We'll have lunch and see if we have common issues." Cardona got... ... a campaign to run. I'm having a meeting with your wife and Walter at three o'clock," Brand said, and left the table. Alex just said, "Hmm," to him... ... his uncle could handle the American Capos. He doubted it. At around 5:00 o'clock, the kitchen had turned into pandemonium. The servants hustled a... ...n a good Roman. The first of the American Capos began arriving about seven o'clock. By eight, they had all arrived. Marco had been greeting them, o... ...chopsticks, while Gallucci used a knife and fork on his steak. About nine o'clock, the phone rang. Gallucci answered it. "Si," and listened for a ... ...en told him where to get a hold of him, and hung up the phone. About seven o'clock, they heard a knock on the door. "Careful, Antonio," Gallucci wa... ...ust sat, staring up at the ceiling. Brand looked at his watch. "It's three o'clock. If I call Radcliff now, we just might be able to reach him." ... ...damantly. Just then, Gallucci heard a knock on the door. "It must be seven o'clock. So, open it, Antonio," he said, impatiently. Ky entered and b...

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... living cells. Biology, once thought too complicated to be engineered like a clock, computer or microwave oven, has proven to be open to manipulation ...

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...y changed, making the body susceptible to disease and death. Not many people lived beyond three thousand years; it was as if the body had an internal clock that stopped when it reached a certain age. The only organ that had to remain human was the brain, but this and whatever part of the original body remained always fell susceptible to disease, killing the host. Grai...

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...had so transpired that during the very second class of the day, the lecturer (teacher), suspending the lesson, announced that it was going to be 11 o’clock in a while; therefore , the class will stand up and observe two-minute silence to pay homage to the Father of the Nation. By this time, the turn to the left for entering the bazaar had been reached, the Professor stopp...

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...had so transpired that during the very second class of the day, the lecturer (teacher), suspending the lesson, announced that it was going to be 11 o’clock in a while; therefore , the class will stand up and observe two-minute silence to pay homage to the Father of the Nation. By this time, the turn to the left for entering the bazaar had been reached, the Professor stopp...

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...d nothing that could be used as clothing for the eight-kilometre walk home. The bastards had taken everything, even his sandals! It was about nine o’clock, so as the only road home crossed the bridge in the centre of town he’d have to wait at least three hours for the streets to be quiet enough to risk it. A slow smile softened his face and he relaxed. It felt as if he’d ...

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...ic 42-line Bible almost four centuries earlier. In Ottmar‘s youth, the clock in his village‘s Lutheran church bell tower had stood still for year... ...in his village‘s Lutheran church bell tower had stood still for years. No clock maker had been able to repair it. One evening, however, its bells ra...