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... hour . But why did he do that ? By backing in this way , we shall surely back into the very well of truth : always , where it is possible , let us have the pourquoi of the pourquoi . The Roman went to bed early for two remarkable ...
... hour . But why did he do that ? By backing in this way , we shall surely back into the very well of truth : always , where it is possible , let us have the pourquoi of the pourquoi . The Roman went to bed early for two remarkable ...
Side 12
... hour of daylight had a triple worth , as valued against hours of darkness . That was one reason — a reason suggested by the understanding . But there was a second reason , far more remarkable ; and this was a reason suggested by a blind ...
... hour of daylight had a triple worth , as valued against hours of darkness . That was one reason — a reason suggested by the understanding . But there was a second reason , far more remarkable ; and this was a reason suggested by a blind ...
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... hour : and so exact is he that he assumes the day to lie exactly between six and six o'clock , and to be divided into thirteen equal portions . So the time will be a few minutes before nine , or a few minutes before ten , in the ...
... hour : and so exact is he that he assumes the day to lie exactly between six and six o'clock , and to be divided into thirteen equal portions . So the time will be a few minutes before nine , or a few minutes before ten , in the ...
Side 22
... hour from two to five , he insists on your taking tiffin , and such a tiffin ! The English corresponding term is luncheon : but how meagre a shadow is the European meal to its glowing Asiatic cousin ! Still , gloriously as tiffin shines ...
... hour from two to five , he insists on your taking tiffin , and such a tiffin ! The English corresponding term is luncheon : but how meagre a shadow is the European meal to its glowing Asiatic cousin ! Still , gloriously as tiffin shines ...
Side 24
... hour between ten A.M. and ten P.M. We have a list , well attested , of every successive hour between these limits having been the known established hour for the royal dinner - table within the last three hundred and fifty years . Time ...
... hour between ten A.M. and ten P.M. We have a list , well attested , of every successive hour between these limits having been the known established hour for the royal dinner - table within the last three hundred and fifty years . Time ...
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