We speak of what is white as large, because the surface over which the white extends is large; we speak of an action or a process as lengthy, because the time covered is long; these things cannot in their own right claim the quantitative epithet.

(2) However much we approximate the time of judgment to the time of the deed, we never get a conception of freedom in time.

So as time went on these well-known tales came to be told in many different ways, changing as the times changed.

Hence in all such cases, we should be unable to recognise the parent-form of any two or more species, even if we closely compared the structure of the parent with that of its modified descendants, unless at the same time we had a nearly perfect chain of the intermediate links.

The murderer was about to strike her on the head with the mutton-bone--a terrible weapon in the hands of a Larsan or Ballmeyer; but she fired in time, and the shot wounded the hand that held the weapon.

"And did your worship eat anything all that time, senor?" asked the cousin.

`If you knew Time as well as I do,' said the Hatter, `you wouldn't talk about wasting IT.

He was the first of the writers of great Anna's time whom I knew, and he made me ready to understand, if he did not make me understand at once, the order of mind and life which he belonged to.

From the time of our parting till their death we kept up a correspondence with the older members of the family, and in later years we have kept in touch with those who were the younger members.

Just about this time, I got hold of a book entitled "The Columbian Orator." Every opportu- nity I got, I used to read this book.

She was also so spiteful that she gladly devoted all her time to carrying out all the mean or ill-natured tricks of the whole body of fairies.

The patient had obtained a `card' from the hospital some time before; and when her time came it was taken to the porter by a messenger, generally a little girl, who was then sent across the road to the house in which Philip lodged.

I stood still for some time. The sight of her had made me very happy.