A century ago, cars were made one at a time by a half dozen people working together.
A couple of weeks ago, I guess.
A few days ago I met Tommy Stringer in the railroad station at Wrentham.
A few days ago I received a little box of English violets from Lady Meath.
A few days ago, the day Arnie had locked himself in the hub.
A few months ago she didn't know the true meaning of love.
A few years ago a full-sized tree was felled in Fresno county, California, and contiguous transverse sections have been set up, one in the Museum of Natural History at New York, the other (upper one) in the British Museum of Natural History at South Kensington; the annual rings of the latter section have been carefully counted and found to indicate an age of 1335 years.
A few years ago Carmen wouldn't have had a clue what Candice was talking about.
A few years ago, I could have.
A fragmentary fresco taken from a tomb at Medum was desposited some years ago, though in a decaying condition, in the Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, Cairo.
A humble, patient Bohemian priest, Hasak, set to work toward half a century ago to bring together the devotional works published during the seventy years immediately succeeding the invention of printing.
A hundred years ago, Edith might have joined Annie, smiling her nights away at the Red Hat Saloon.
A hundred years ago, there had been a homestead known as Thistle Farm there, but no remnants remained.
A London journal, The Herald of Peace and International Arbitration, issued some years ago a list of instances in which arbitration or mediation had been successfully resorted to during the 19th century.
A moment's hesitation, a quick hand on the door knob, and Edith Shipton disappeared into the bedroom of her long ago lover.
A month ago, before the letter announcing his visit, she would have said otherwise.
A philosopher," as Gibbon long ago pointed out, _ who asks from what articles of faith above and against reason the early Reformers enfranchised their followers of P will be surprised at their timidity rather than scandal Y ized by their freedom.
A similar scene flashed before Kris. One from long ago, when another blond woman had fallen to the devil that was his brother.
A transcontinental line was long ago undertaken across South America from Buenos Aires to Valparaiso, where the continent is only about goo m.
A week ago she and Alex had been down to open some windows, but the house still smelled stale.
A week ago she might have pondered the longevity of their marriage.
A year ago Alex had gently informed her that Brutus was getting old and his heart was not working well.
A'Ran sent for his sisters to meet them outside the small dwelling they had taken refuge in several years ago.
According to Alex, Gerald had expressed interest several years ago – when the summer cottage thing was only an idea.
After 1836 there was a large influx of Anglo-Americans and Germans, and the Mexican element long ago ceased to predominate.
Alex had loved once before, long time ago, and that girl had betrayed him.
All that business seemed months, not just weeks, ago.
All the Southern states are still relatively rural, as well to-day as a hundred years ago.
All they can boast of is the destruction of its population and products, so that the number of inhabitants of one of the richest valleys in the world is less to-day than it was four centuries ago.
All you have to do is find out what property 'Mrs. Cummings' owned a hundred years ago.
Almost two weeks ago we called at Mr. Hutton's and had a delightful time.
And if you had met her all those years ago, do you think you would have?
And she quit two weeks ago.
Another reference to Byrgius occurs in a work by Benjamin Bramer, the brother-in-law and pupil of Byrgius, who, writing in 1630, says that the latter constructed his table twenty years ago or more.'
Another tomb in this region, Melgunov's barrow, found as long ago as 1760, contained a dagger-sheath and pommel of Assyrian work and Greek things of the 6th century.
As for time; it could have been a year or a century ago.
As the author of the Imitation of Christ put it long ago, " There is no living in love without pain."
Assume I never knew this underworld existed before a little over a week ago.
Assuming the accuracy of the estimate just made, we see that a thousand years ago the sun must have had a diameter 100 m.
At least he was, years ago, and he's moved back here.
At the present time, however, none of these grounds can be said to possess so much force as they did some years ago (4).
Based on her medical records, the tumor didn't grow until she hit puberty and didn't interfere with her ability to function before a few years ago, Wynn started.
Bears, wolves, bison, deer, wild turkeys and wild pigeons were common in the primeval forests of Ohio, but they long ago disappeared.
Besides, Nota was the only member of the crime family who knew Dean's face and by all accounts he'd left Parkside some time ago.
Bill picked Katie up a half hour ago.
Blyth long ago proposed the name Caprolagus for the remarkable spiny rabbit of the western Himalayas, while the generic name Oryctolagus was suggested later for the rabbit, and Sylvilagus for the American "cotton-tails"; but none of these was accorded general acceptation.
Boonesborough, founded by Daniel Boone in 2775, in what is now Madison county, long ago ceased to exist, though a railway station named Boone, on the Louisville & Nashville railroad, is near the site of the old settlement.
Boston seems so long ago, and so very far away.
British West Indies.-Cotton was cultivated as a minor crop in parts of the West Indies as long ago as the 17th century, and at the opening of the 18th century the islands supplied about 70% of all the cotton used in Great Britain.
Brush grew close to the drive, but it was obvious that someone had mown a swath down either side of the drive not long ago.
But a few years ago they used to compile laborious essays, in which the inspiration was drawn from Occidental text-books, and the alien character of the source was hidden under a veneer of Chinese aphorisms., To-day they write terse, succinct, closely-reasoned articles, seldom diffuse, often witty; and generally free from extravagance of thought or diction.
But Ryland's personal knowledge of her was limited to a couple rolls in the hay a dozen years ago.
But the planet chose for him, according to what his father told him long ago.
But the ramparts were long ago demolished; only natives, Malays, Arabs and Chinese live here, and the great European houses have either fallen into decay or been converted into magazines and warehouses.
But then, hadn't she already done so when he tried to kiss her at the sink two weeks ago?
But, while we were discussing plans for the winter, a suggestion which Dr. Hale had made long ago flashed across Teacher's mind--that I might take courses somewhat like those offered at Radcliffe, under the instruction of the professors in these courses.
Came through twice a few days ago and haven't seen them since.
Cancer. She died thirteen years ago.
Carmen had removed the nest box only a few days ago.
Centuries ago, North America saw a shortage of small coins, so large ones were cut into bits to circulate as small change.
Certainly he has no ties to Josh Mulligan of forty years ago, or the Dawkins, or the Lucky Pup mine.
Class loyalties run deep, and he called me up about twenty years ago and said he was calling in a favor my dad owed him.
Dad and I buried Mom here about ten years ago, and I buried Dad here about a year later.
Dean had run Fred's prints, but as Fred pointed out, it had been many years ago.
Do you not ever wish to have a family, to be as happy as your father was so long ago?
Evelyn returned for me a few days ago.
Even if he was a Mormon, how could he make plans with this Darcie when he had proposed to her only an hour ago?
Everything almost blew up a few months ago.
Evidences of petroleum were discovered long ago, in the very field where in recent years the Beaumont and Vinton wells were bored.
Ex Ploration The progress of geodetic surveys in Russia had long ago extended across the European half of the great empire, St Petersburg being connected with Tiflis on the southern slopes of the Caucasus by a direct system of triangulation carried out with the highest scientific precision.
Exactly. We're due to move our headquarters, but his wife had a baby six months ago.
Except in a few instances these were long ago superseded by ron-wire ropes, which in turn have p been replaced by steel because of its greater strength.
Father, I did as you told me not to do long ago.
Five years ago that day she had met Alex.
For a minute she stared at the picture, remembering what he had said so long ago about his mother having an affair.
For a moment, Dusty was reminded again of the strong, confident leader Darian had been, long ago.
For example, when a community of French Canadians, discontented with British rule, many years ago migrated and settled in Massachusetts, they found none of the tolerance they had been enjoying in Canada for their French schools and the French language they wished to preserve.
For instance, if you have a Facebook friend Abigail in Albania whom you only met once at a rock-paper-scissors competition years ago, you will generally regard Abigail's first-hand account as authoritative, even though you don't really know Abigail all that well.
For the first time since arriving over three weeks ago, she missed her cavernous chamber.
Four years ago, she and Dean were a weekly item, as they say.
Fred mentioned there was no name on the mailbox for apartment C. Mrs. Glass said there had been a name the last time she was there, a couple of weeks ago.
From the time of Strabo until about two centuries ago, the country was famed for its wine, but now more for its tobacco (especially at Latakia).
Gabriel could move forward, try to win over the woman who seemed much more interested in him than she had a few days ago, before her deal with the Dark One.
Geology.Many years ago it was pointed out by Elie de Beaumont and Dufrnoy that the Jurassic rocks of France form upon the map an incomplete figure of 8.
God, that was nearly ten years ago!
Gold is found chiefly in placers, and in colonial times the output was large, but the deposits were long ago exhausted and the industry is now comparatively unimportant.
Had it actually been six months ago that things had begun changing so dramatically?
Half a century ago, the United States had three channels on TV and everyone watched them.
He called a little while ago too.
He felt the loss already, a pain similar to the loss of his sister so many years ago.
He glanced at her, taking in the face he'd fallen for so long ago.
He had long ago accepted the fact that he would have no biological children.
He had long ago bought a potter's wheel of him, and wished to know what had become of him.
He hadn't expected anything different when he met the reincarnated Deidre a few years ago and started down this path.
He inaugurated the new departure a few years ago by copying a Gobelin, but it may safely be asserted that no Gobelin will bear comparison with the pieces now produced in Japan.
He lived more than seven hundred years ago in a quaint little town of Italy.
He paused, smiling at some long ago happening, and then added, Ma needed all the money we could bring in.
He proposed to supply the lack by the theory that justification is a real work done in the individual by the same Christ who died so many centuries ago.
He remembered the look on Ne'Rin's face fifteen sun-cycles ago, when they'd learned what happened.
He took Damian outside to the rock where he and kiri had watched the stars once long ago and set him down.
He was the person suspected of murdering Howie's sister, Annie, fifteen years ago.
He.d last seen his other trusted lieutenant, Iliana, two days ago, when he.d sent her to represent him in North America while he was away.
He.d sensed Katie.s appearance in the castle a short time ago and had avoided going directly to her, for fear he wasn.t quite ready to say what he needed to.
He'd calmed her with a simple touch last night and quenched her body two nights ago.
He'd given it to her hundreds of years ago.
He'd mated with Claire five months ago.
He'd spent his life relatively alone, crossing between the underworld and human world as needed. Death had been far from co-dependent, and he'd had free rein. Until two days ago, when he crossed into the underworld with Katie slung across his shoulder. He'd forgotten what it was to have someone completely dependent on him.
He'd told her the chances were slim long ago, but she wasn't ready for him to admit defeat quite yet.
He'd tucked away the necklace thousands of years ago after finding it among the pieces of his brother's body.
Her grandfather knew my father a long time ago.
Her hand shaking, she checked the log to see it had last been accessed by General Greene twenty-five hours ago.
Her soul had been sentient only since she died-dead, about six months ago.
Here too are found petrified forests and other evidences of a vegetable growth that has long ago disappeared.
Here, with the burden of the day now past, the fine old crusader - he had joined before in the Second Crusade, forty years ago - perished by accident in the river; and of all his fine army only a thousand men won their way through, under his son, Frederick of Swabia, to join the ranks before Acre (October 1190).
Hiding her desire for him seemed a wise thing to do a few minutes ago, but maybe he thought she kissed every man like that.
His autobiography was published a few years ago.
His Ecclesiastical Characteristics (1753), Serious Apology (1764), and History of a Corporation of Servants discovered a few years ago in the Interior Parts of South America (1765), attacked various abuses in the church and satirized the "moderate" party.
His eyes went back to the girl who had been human just a few days ago.
How did they happen to remember one camper nearly three weeks ago?
How long ago did this happen?
How long ago did this start?
How strange, how extraordinary, how joyful it seemed, that her son, the scarcely perceptible motion of whose tiny limbs she had felt twenty years ago within her, that son about whom she used to have quarrels with the too indulgent count, that son who had first learned to say "pear" and then "granny," that this son should now be away in a foreign land amid strange surroundings, a manly warrior doing some kind of man's work of his own, without help or guidance.
Howie couldn't do anything about it; it happened two weeks ago.
Human cultivation has destroyed the abundant forests which sixty years ago made deer-hunting possible at Khersones.
Hunter showed the clerk a picture of Byrne but he couldn't identify him—it was too long ago.
I asked Gabriel to find you days ago.
I ate a while ago on my break.
I did you the favor of running your prints years ago.
I don't give a damn about what might have happened years ago!
I figured it out when I rediscovered her in the human world a few years ago.
I fought side by side with his older brother years ago at the end of the war; I know the type of honor that runs in his family.
I found out a few days ago.
I had such moments myself not long ago, in Moscow and when traveling, but at such times I collapsed so that I don't live at all--everything seems hateful to me... myself most of all.
I hired her as a housekeeper a few months ago.
I just ate a little bit ago, but the coffee sounds nice.
I just got the message a few minutes ago.
I just strolled around town, trying to imagine Annie doing the same thing, a hundred years ago.
I killed my cousin when he tried to act against my daughter so long ago and replaced him with a man I trust with all I have.
I know I said I wanted five children, but that was two adopted children and a set of twins ago.
I learned a long time ago that nice guys are predictable.
I learned a long time ago, that anyone who asks that question can't understand my answer anyway.
I left many years ago and haven't gone back.
I never knew she existed until a day ago, and I'm only now learning how awful of a person she was.
I saw Jeff having lunch with this girl just a few weeks ago.
I saw something up here a few minutes ago.
I set up the chain of events millennia ago and knew if I could push her enough in one direction, she'd go peacefully over the edge, he said.
I spent enough time out here a few years ago.
I thought we had settled that question seven years ago, but I guess not.
I told you I got a bad vibe from him when we had dinner a few weeks ago.
I told you we were through long time ago.
I understand opportunities were limited a century ago but surely she could have been a school teacher or office clerk or something above a brothel prostitute.
I was a normal human two weeks ago.
I was in New York not long ago and I saw Miss Rhoades, who told me that she had seen Katie McGirr.
I, uh, made a deal with Darkyn a few days ago for him to remove my brain tumor.
I'd have blown my brains all over the wall months ago if I didn't have him to give me a hard time.
I'll pretend the other one was really what Annie wrote here so long ago.
I'm Annie, standing in my parlor, a hundred years ago.
I'm going to give you a piece of advice you gave me a few months ago.
I'm so sorry, but with my gift, I felt you had some sort of pain, maybe you lost someone once, long ago?
I'm the same person now as I was two days ago.
I've heard about the Grey God that existed long ago.
I've waited to tell you this since we met long ago.
If anyone would know happenings forty years ago, those guys would.
If he hadn't saved that nobleman's child years ago, you'd have been sold on the auction block, her mother said.
If he were allowed to pick his mate, he'd have chosen long ago and saved his planet.
If I knew three years ago, I might not have trusted Wynn.
If Ingrid didn't know how to hide his money in offshore accounts, she would've been gone long ago.
If not for Rhyn, Jade might've killed him a few days ago.
If only she hadn't slept with a complete stranger two nights ago.
If our forerunners of eight or nine thousand years ago were in a noonday glare of civilization, where shall we look for the much-talked-of "dawnings of history" ?
If we take the mere popular view of what is meant by the " old Political Economy," that is, that a generation or so ago economics was comprised in a neatly rounded set of general propositions, universally accepted, which could be set forth in a question we have really to determine is how we can make the best use of the accumulated knowledge of past generations, and to do that we must look more closely into the economic science of the 10th century..
If your bones belong to someone who impregnated a young girl years ago, why do you care now?
In a debate in Congress some months later he declared, "When I came into Congress ten years ago this was a government of law.
In a rush to get to some place you didn't want to go a few hours ago?
In all the years he.d served her, she.d never owned him until three weeks ago.
In central Siam, after Bangkok and Ayuthia, places of importance on the Menam Chao Phaya are Pak-Nam at the river mouth, the seat of a governor, terminus of a railway and site of modern fortifications; Paklat, the seat of a governor, a town of Mohns, descendants of refugees from Pegu; Nontaburi, a few miles above Bangkok, the seat of a governor and possessing a large market; Pratoomtani, Angtong, Prom, Inburi, Chainat and Saraburi, all administrative centres; and Lopburi, the last capital before Ayuthia and the residence of kings during the Ayuthia period, a city of ruins now gradually reawakening as a centre of railway traffic. To the west of the Menam Chao Phaya lie Suphanburi and Ratburi, ancient cities, now government headquarters; Pechaburi (the Piply of early travellers), the terminus of the western railway; and Phrapatoom, with its huge pagoda on the site of the capital of Sri Wichaiya, a kingdom of 2000 years ago, and now a place of military, agricultural and other schools.
In fact, there is a period when, as Aristotle long ago said, the embryo of the highest animal has the form of a mere worm, and, devoid of internal and external organization, is merely an almost structureless lump of polype-substance.
In its neighbourhood is the Zeughaus or arsenal, built in 1644, which contains a very rich collection of weapons of the 15th-17th centuries, and which is maintained exactly in the same condition as it was 250 years ago.
In the darkness, he wasn't reminded of an ache he'd killed long ago, that which reminded him he once knew what it was to feel the warmth of the sun on his human skin.
In the second of the above books his idea of religion is somewhat of an anachronism; as he himself confessed, he " used the word in the sense which it invariably bore half a century ago," as denoting " belief in an ever-living God, a divine mind and will ruling the universe and holding moral relations with mankind."
Indeed. Summoned me a few days ago.
Industrial surveys, having for their object the granting of land to the peasants to the extent of 40 acres per each male head, with 8 additional acres of wood and 8 acres as a reserve, were started many years ago, and after being stopped in 1887 were commenced again in 1898.
Ingrid hired an interior decorator when he leased the condo a few months ago.
It almost happened millennia ago.
It had to be several days ago.
It has to be established on the Roman Catholic side that faith (or dogma; the two are inseparable) deals with divine truths historically revealed long ago but now administered with authority, according to God's will, by the church.
It is a native of India, Burma and the Malay Archipel ago, and is most abundant in those regions in which the climate is distinctly humid, and subject to this condition the tree flourishes at high altitudes.
It is now known, however, that" Siam "or" Sayam "is one of the most ancient names of the country, and that at least a thousand years ago it was in common use, such titles as Swankalok-Sukhotai, Shahr-i-nao, Dwarapuri, Ayuthia, the last sometimes corrupted to" Judea,"by which the kingdom has been known at various periods of its history, being no more than the names of the different capital cities whose rulers in turn brought the land under their sway.
It is said that at Echigo in Japan, old wells, supposed to have been dug several hundred years ago, are existent, and that a Japanese history - called Kokushiriyaku, states that " burning water " was obtained in Echigo about A.D.
It is the general medium of communication throughout the archipelago from Sumatra to the Philippine Islands, and it was so upwards of three hundred and fifty years ago when the Portuguese first appeared in those parts.
It is the reason why the life and activity of people who lived centuries ago and are connected with me in time cannot seem to me as free as the life of a contemporary, the consequences of which are still unknown to me.
It may be added that the Venetians prided themselves on possessing, not only the body of St Mark, but also the autograph of his Gospel; this autograph, however, proved on examination to be only part of a 6th-century book of the Gospels, the remainder of which was published by Bianchini as the Evangeliarium forojuliense; the Venetian part of this MS. was found some years ago to have been wholly destroyed by damp.
It seems probable that the number of Maori and half-castes taken together is about the same as it was thirty years ago, though the infusion of white blood is larger.
It should have been cut down years ago.
It was five years ago with a lithe red head named Ellen for a Vermont weekend.
It was mentioned by the Hindus more than three thousand years ago (and some suggest they even inoculated against it).
It was my daughter's long ago.
It was revealed to me by someone you trust when I was at the Sanctuary a few weeks ago.
It was so long ago, I'm not sure.
It was the first occasion the dream took place close to the present time; less than four years ago!
It was the intense, fierce look of a leader and a warrior, and she was surprised to note a difference in the way he regarded her not more than an hour ago.
It was two years ago and one of my roommates yanked my long, golden blonde hair.
It wasn't what bothered him about Jessi, though he remembered why he long ago took a vow never to let anyone close to him.
It's a big city and a long time ago but he saw the White House and said he watched Lincoln eat with two men.
It's been my only companion since my father died many years ago.
It's just something whimsical I painted some time ago.
It's my last memory of the immortal world until I returned a day ago.
It's something immortals learned long ago.
Its manufacture was introduced into England many years ago by Messrs Henry Tate & Sons, and they subsequently adopted and use now the improved process and apparatus patented in March 1890 by M Gustave Adant, a foreman sugar refiner of Brussels.
Jackson told her that he and his sister moved back to Fairhaven three months ago, and their home had been in the family for generations.
Jeff used to ride, years ago.
Jetr crossed to the door and closed it before asking, "Have you given any thought to what I warned you of a few weeks ago?"
Josh died in a car accident about five years ago.
Josh had left childhood behind long ago and this little frolic in the snow probably looked anything but innocent to him.
Jule's memory was wiped out and Xander exiled, until a year ago, when he landed in the human realm.
Just think, great-grand-nieces of the woman who wrote these here letters to Ouray a hundred years ago.
Korea is stated to have originally received its cotton plants from China some 500 years ago.
Kris had given them to him weeks ago as payment for two assassinations.
Lankester some years ago made a special study of the histology (3) of these entosternites for the purpose of comparison, and also ascertained the relations of the very numerous muscles which are inserted into them (4).
Layard in the palace of Assur-bani-pal at Kuyunjik (Nineveh), as long ago as 1851 and noticed then as in a " doubtful character," were compared by Hayes Ward and found to be of the Hamathite class.
Like Darian, she'd lost all she'd ever loved long ago.
Local governing authorities now discharge economic functions of enormous importance and complexity, involving sums of money larger than sufficed to run important states a generation ago.
Long ago he'd learned to let her do things by herself.
Long ago she had learned that many people didn't subscribe to her morals.
Long ago the view that this gas might be the source of the combined nitrogen found in different forms within the plant, was critically examined, particularly by Boussingault, and later by Lawes and Gilbert and by Pugh, and it was ascertained to be erroneous, the plants only taking nitrogen into their substance when it is presented to their roots in the form of nitrates of various metals, or compounds of ammonia.
Long ago Westergaard, Rhys Davids and Ernst Kuhn,' had made the same suggestion, mainly on historical grounds, Mahinda, who took the texts to Ceylon, having been born at Vedisa in that district.
Long ago, almost everyone farmed.
Long ago, before Sasha broke from the Council, he had stayed in a corner chamber overlooking the forest.
Long ago, his ancestors had rigged the planet to blow the mines and turn the atmosphere into a toxic mix no one would survive.
Long ago, they were handed down from fathers to the eldest son of a House.
Look at me—two months ago I ran a half-marathon and now I'm smoking!
Lowell are two on " New England two Centuries Ago " and " Witchcraft."
Many of the documents are strictly historical in their character, giving full and accurate contemporary accounts of events that occurred some thousands of years ago.
Many years ago there lived in England many good people, but the king and his friends were not kind and gentle and patient with good people, because the king did not like to have the people disobey him.
Maybe Darkyn is still pissed at me for breaking into Hell to rescue our friends a few months ago.
Maybe she was spooked tonight, but long ago she had learned to listen to that instinct... gut feeling, some might call it.
Meanwhile, Heraclius returned in triumph to Constantinople, in 629 the Cross was given back to him and Egypt evacuated, while the Persian empire, from the apparent greatness which it had reached ten years ago, sank into hopeless anarchy.
Michaux, more than thirty years ago, says that the price of wood for fuel in New York and Philadelphia "nearly equals, and sometimes exceeds, that of the best wood in Paris, though this immense capital annually requires more than three hundred thousand cords, and is surrounded to the distance of three hundred miles by cultivated plains."
Months ago, I foresaw you coming here today.
Months ago, she argued unsuccessfully for him to buy rather than lease the condo.
More than a hundred years ago, two boys were fishing in a small river.
More than once they had beaten him, and more than once they had made him drunk on champagne and Madeira, which he loved; and he knew more than one thing about each of them which would long ago have sent an ordinary man to Siberia.
Much the same, however, might have been said of Europe until two centuries ago, and the scientific knowledge of the Arabs under the earlier Caliphates was equal or superior to that of any of their contemporaries.
My queen sent an urgent message to Dierdirien a few days ago.
Neither. It must be some movie I saw on TV or a book I read a long time ago.
Nevermind. Wait here. Ully was working on something awhile ago. I was supposed to field test it for him.
New Zealand has attempted to produce tobacco as a commercial crop, but the effort was abandoned several years ago.
No 1 Internally there Is a great difference in the form of the posterior margin of the sternum, as long ago remarked by Nitzsch.
No, a moment ago she had been startled by his uncharacteristic advance, but not frightened.
No, that was a long time ago.
No, this definitely wasn't what she expected when she made the choices she did long ago to start this chain-of-events.
No, this wasn't the same man she'd left behind two weeks ago.
No. It was far too long ago; before I was born.
Not long ago, in England at all events, metaphysics was merged in psychology.
Not many years ago it would have been accounted a heresy to suggest that the historical books of the Old Testament had conveyed to our minds estimates of Oriental history that suffered from this same defect; but to-day no one who is competent to speak with authority pretends to doubt that such is really the fact.
Not more than an hour ago you were helping him sling mud at me?
Not more than four hours ago he was so mad at her that he could hardly speak.
Not very long ago Pan-Germans were paying much attention to the German settlers in the Brazilian province of Rio Grande do Sul, where large villages spoke nothing but German, and German, as the only language known on the spot, had become the tongue in which municipal business was transacted.
Now Helen, in her letter of February, 1890 (quoted above), alludes to this story of Miss Canby's as a dream "WHICH I HAD A LONG TIME AGO WHEN I WAS A VERY LITTLE CHILD."
Now, he could deliver what he'd always promised-- a life together-- yet she didn't feel like leaping for joy like she would've a year ago.
Now, read my entry from the day I met Xander, four weeks ago today.
Of the smaller forbearing animals, the beaver was long ago exterminated, the otter is seen very rarely, and the mink only in the most isolated districts;.
Oh, to have had this instinct years ago, when she met Wynn!
Once, long ago, her father had entertained a friend from the mountains - an old army buddy from northern Arizona.
One hundred years ago the stream was damned by the Ouray Electric Power and Light Company.
One minute she's in fear of her life, the next she's enthralled over Annie Quincy, dreaming about life a century ago.
One of my most expensive shirts with the pants that went out of season five years ago.
One of the two living species was, indeed, described so long ago as the year 1863, under the preoccupied name of Hyracodon, but attracted little or no attention, as its affinities were not fully recognized.
One week ago, I was normal.
Only an hour ago their relationship had been so solid.
Only when the army had got there, as the result of innumerable and varying forces, did people begin to assure themselves that they had desired this movement and long ago foreseen its result.
Operations for removing the obstacles in the channel and for deepening and widening it were begun as long ago as 1838.
Other cities where the ceramic industries keep their ground are Pesaro, Gubbio, Faenza (whose name long ago became the distinctive term for the finer kind of potters work in France, falence), Savona and Albissola, Turin, Mondovi, Cuneo, Castellamonte, Milan, Brescia, Sassuolo, Imola, Rimini, Perugia, Castelli, &c. In all these the older styles, by which these places became famous in the IthI8th centuries, have been revived.
Otherwise, he would've killed her after stumbling upon her years ago.
Owing to the importance of the military cantonment of Takhtapul, and its religious sanctity, it has long ago supplanted the more ancient capital of Balkh.
Probably a five buck parking ticket he didn't pay fifty years ago and he thinks they're still trying to hunt him down.
Professor Poulton long ago suggested, and supported the suggestion by experimental evidence on a lizard, that the larvae of two British species, C. elpenor and C. porcellus, are protected by the resemblance to the heads of snakes presented by the anterior extremities of their bodies which are ornamented with large eye-like spots.
Pulling a knife free, she dug into the dry ground, not expecting to find the treasure she'd buried so long ago.
Refugee. She came in a few days ago with a dog.
Reminiscent of the Civil War fifty years ago, only the PMF is being blamed.
Right now I don't give a damn about what happened a century ago and I'm in no position to make judgments of a situation I know so little about.
Roe were formerly abundant in all the wooded parts of Great Britain, but were gradually exterminated, till a century and a half ago they were unknown south of Perthshire.
Sarah noticed it a little while ago.
Seven years ago Katie had insisted Carmen was too independent.
Several days ago she had ordered a goat stanchion to put in the barn.
Several days ago, she would have jumped at the chance.
Several weeks ago, you bought two assignations from Gabriel. Do you remember?
She also said you were lovers for a short time many years ago.
She called me a couple of days ago and told me she'd taken off and flown out to Colorado with the boy.
She came by a while ago, looking for him.
She cleared her throat, then said, My, uh, kids lost their parents in a car accident a few years ago.
She could not afford to sleep long after her misadventure in Corcoran so she let herself doze for a short time before seeking out Hilden with questions she should have asked long ago.
She couldn't tell what was happening, but it seemed like there were a lot more guns in the fight than there had been a minute ago.
She found herself breathing him in, aching for him to touch her as he had not so long ago.
She found herself sketching him as she'd seen him in the vision from what felt like years ago when they walked hand-in-hand on the dead planet.
She had given up years ago trying to convince him to let the rest of the world see that side.
She had protested the morality of AI until she lost her uterus, finally giving in to surrogacy a few years ago.
She had removed the sides of the shelter a few weeks ago for the summer so they would have fresh air and a breeze as well.
She had shown it to him years ago when they visited her parent's graves.
She is less able to recall events of fifteen years ago than most of us are to recollect our childhood.
She kicked a pile of leaves from the branches where the floodwaters had deposited it a few weeks ago.
She leaned into him again, this time whispering husky words that would've made him blush years ago.
She moved here a month ago, so was unfamiliar with the area.
She must at least think she has or surely she wouldn't have shown up after all this time and started a fuss about something that we all settled long time ago.
She ran to him, kissing him as if she hadn't done so an hour ago before he left to do the chores.
She recalled how empty her condo had felt when she went back to it two weeks ago.
She said that Maud was born deaf and lost her sight when she was only three months old, and that when she went to the Institution a few weeks ago, she was quite helpless.
She should have broken it off months ago.
She stared at the pillow clutched in her arms, suddenly understanding the other side of Xander, the one that remained beyond loyal to a woman who had died tens of thousands of years ago.
She still bore the bruises from upsetting him two days ago.
She thought of the image she'd seen so long ago when she met A'Ran, the vision of them walking together on the dead planet.
She turned twenty-four two months ago and started having all these issues, like she's a vamp.
She was born about an hour ago, and yes, I was here when it happened.
She.d rarely seen him—and never touched him—since arriving a few weeks ago.
She'd been in the large storage room once while playing hide and seek long ago.
She'd bought her casket months ago and was on a payment plan.
She'd buried those ghosts a long time ago, owning up to her responsibility in the deaths of her family.
She'd fallen for him the day she met him seven years ago.
She'd last dressed up for Hannah's engagement party two years ago.
She'd sworn off men-- especially this one-- a year ago!
She's a friend of mine, for I met her in the Land of Ev, not long ago, and went to Oz with her.
Ship Canal, has drawn back into Manchester a part of the cotton market which was attracted from Manchester into Liverpool by the famous improvement in transport opened to the public three-quarters of a century ago.
Shorty, you stay out of this or I'll tan your hide the way I should have done years ago.
Similarly, there is no doubt that the inhabitants of England and of the German-speaking regions of the Continent are descended very largely from peoples which two thousand years ago spoke nonTeutonic languages.
Since all the Syrian monuments of the Hittite class, so far known, seem comparatively late (most show such strong Assyrian influence that they must fall after 110o B.C. and probably even considerably later), while the North Cappadocian monuments (as Sayce, Ramsay, Perrot and others saw long ago) are the earlier in style, we are bound to ascribe the origin of the civilization which they represent to the Cappadocian Hatti.
Since his marriage two weeks ago, his catnaps were becoming even more frequent than in his pre-nuptial days.
Since the period, a century ago, when Dalton and his contemporaries constructed from this idea a scientific basis for chemistry, the progress of that subject has been wonderful beyond any conception that could previously have been entertained; and the atomic theory in some form appears to be an indispensable part of the framework of physical science.
Six months ago, they lost their ability to move between worlds, mainly because the immortal world was destroyed.
So long ago as the year 1855, when the species was known to zoologists only by its skeleton, a gorilla was actually living in England.
Some decades ago these difficulties were not insurmountable, when critics assigned a Neronic date to the Apocalypse and a Domitianic or later date to the Gospel.
Some few years ago an attempt was made to mark more clearly the course of business in Manchester, and a scheme was prepared for the recording of daily transactions.
Some years ago these rabbits were sold as "leporides" or hybrids, produced by the union of the hare and the rabbit; but the most careful experimenters have failed to obtain any such hybrid, and the naked immature condition in which young rabbits are born as compared with the clothed and highly developed young hare renders it unlikely that hybrids could be produced.
Some years ago, when for instance the Ohio and Indiana elections were held a few weeks before the general election, each party strained every nerve to carry them, for the sake of prestige and the influence on other states.
Somehow, that seemed like a lifetime ago.
Songbirds are plentiful, especially in wooded regions, and include the American robin, oriole, thrushes, the cat-bird and various sparrows; while the English sparrow, introduced years ago, has multiplied excessively and become a nuisance in the towns.
Speeding on our highways— Mr. Dean knows about that first-hand—my competent deputy arrested him for doing just that a few days ago.
Such a little while ago I came to this table with the thought of winning a hundred rubles to buy that casket for Mamma's name day and then going home.
Suggested two centuries ago by Robert Hooke, this use of fossils has in the hands of Barrande, Neumayr, the marquis de Saporta (1895), Oswald Heer (1809-1883), and an army of followers developed into a sub-science of vast importance and interest.
That filly left the stable long time ago.
That seems a lifetime ago.
That type of heartache is rough, but I came to peace with it and was pretty happy with my expulsion, until a few days ago.
That was a long time ago.
That was nearly seven years ago.
That's over fifty years ago!
That's over forty-eight hours ago.
The -fact that the name of the ant has come down in English from a thousand years ago shows that this class of insects impressed the old inhabitants of England as they impressed the Hebrews and Greeks.
The apartment was cleared out some time ago, or at least his name was off the mailbox.
The birthplaces of these persons are still known, and to this day there are sequestered villages, nestling near the western base of the Ghats, which are pointed to as being the ancestral homes of men who two centuries ago had political control over half India.
The bison and elk long ago disappeared, but black bear and deer are found in the unsettled part of the state.
The Bohemian historian, Palacky, fifty years ago thoroughly disproved this accusation, and, though it has recently been revived by German historians, it must undoubtedly be considered as a calumny.
The budget of Ali Aga is almost identical with that of Eyubi Effendi, and is worthy of special note for the conclusions which accompanied it, and which although drawn up 250 years ago, described with striking accuracy some of the very ills from which Turkish finance was suffering throughout the reign of Abd-ul-Hamid.
The compiler of maps of the present day enjoys many advantages not enjoyed by men similarly occupied a hundred years ago.
The country is thickly wooded (the areas under timber comprising some 25.5% of the whole against 35% fifty years ago).
The Czechs rightly refer to this period 300 years ago when they describe themselves as a once oppressed nation.
The Darian she'd left behind two weeks ago hadn't resolved his issues with his past.
The Deans had married a year ago and poured their life savings into Bird Song.
The Deidre he spent the night with and the Deidre who went to see Darkyn four days ago were very different.
The details are just now being posted but the murder occurred so long ago, I think it's outside your window.
The element of agnosticism tends rather towards pantheism, just as Indian pantheism long ago tended towards agnosticism.
The exchange a week ago was the first time she met the nightmarish Original Vamp, when he'd offered to help Jule in exchange for asking her a question.
The fact that the growth of a leguminous crop, such as red clover, leaves the soil in a higher condition for the subsequent growth of a grain crop - that, indeed, the growth of such a leguminous crop is to a great extent equivalent to the application of a nitrogenous manure for the cereal crop - was in effect known ages ago.
The famous dam of Ma'rib and its sluices were the work of this ancient prince - structures which Arnaud in the 19th century found in the same state in which Hamdani saw them a thousand years ago.
The feds sealed off the Mississippi using the equipment left over from the war fifty years ago.
The fertility of the land shall be such as was long ago predicted in Amos ix.
The five-year-old angel, whose appearance in her life several weeks ago plunged her into the Immortal underworld, squeezed through the cracked door.
The foundations of this measure were laid so long ago as February 1867, when Palmer had moved for a royal commission on the constitution of the courts, and had taken an active part in the work of that commission, of which the first report was made in 1869.
The genus Pelecanus as instituted by Linnaeus included the 1 This caution was not neglected by the prudent, even so long ago as Sir Thomas Browne's days; for he, recording the occurrence of a pelican in Norfolk, was careful to notice that about the same time one of the pelicans kept by the king (Charles II.) in St James's Park, had been lost.
The great majority of the horses that come into the market as Arabs, are bred in the northern desert and in Mesopotamia, by the various sections of the Aneza and Shammar tribes, who emigrated from Nejd generations ago, taking with them the original Nejd stock.
The guest bedroom has been ready for visitors since my daughter died ten years ago.
The Habitant Was Separated From Oldworld Changes Two Centuries Ago By Difference Of Place And Circumstances, While He Has Hitherto Been Safeguarded From Many New World Changes By The Segregative Influences Of Race, Religion, Language And Custom; And So His Folk Lore Still Remains The Intimate Alter Et Idem Of What It Was In The Days Of The Great Pioneers.
The importance of the fur of this animal as an article of commerce may be judged of from the fact that 15,000 skins were sold in one year by the Hudson's Bay Company as long ago as 1743.
The Krajewski crusher was invented some years ago by a Polish engineer resident in Cuba, who took out a patent for it and gave it his name.
The larch, which three centuries ago covered large tracts, has almost entirely disappeared.
The message was from Jonny, who had texted only once, before their ways parted months ago.
The mines were visited some years ago by Dr Fritz Noetling, and the mineral has been described by Dr Otto Helm.
The moment their bodies touched, he could think of little else than how long it had been since he had a woman and how much he'd wanted Angel since soon after he'd started talking to her weeks ago.
The murder happened days, maybe weeks ago.
The old truck was still parked where Josh had left it when he towed it home for her nearly two years ago.
The opal was mined here Boo years ago, and the largest piece hitherto found, weighing 2940 carats and estimated to have a value of £175,000, is preserved in the Court Museum at Vienna.
The others he hoped had died when the immortal world was destroyed months ago by the Grey God.
The place was modernized about a generation ago by Zia Pasha, the poet, when governor, and is now an unusually well built Turkish town with good bazaar and khans and a fine clock-tower.
The primitive methods originally in use in the Russian oil-fields have already been described; but these were long ago superseded by pipe-lines, while a great deal of oil is carried by tank steamers on the Caspian to the mouth of the Volga where it is transferred to barges and thence at Tzaritzin to railway tank-cars.
The regularity of their diurnal revolutions could not escape notice, and a good deal was known 2000 years ago about the motions of the sun and moon and planets among the stars.
The relations of the Alga and the Fungus, which have formed a close associationship in the structure known as the Lichen, were established many years ago.
The richer veins had evidently been long ago worked out, and nothing of sufficient value to justify further outlay was discovered.
The rude symmetry of the feudal system had been long ago destroyed by partial and unskilful adaptations to modern commercial life, effected at various dates and in accordance with various theories.
The site is so unhealthy that even the Circassians who settled there twenty years ago have almost all died off or emigrated.
The so-called Donation of Constantine was long ago shown to be spurious, but the document is of very considerable antiquity and, in Dellinger's opinion, was forged in Rome between 752 and 777.
The southward movement of the Lao-Tai family from their original seats in south-west China is of very ancient date, the Lao states of Luang Prabang and Wieng Chan on the Mekong having been founded at least two thousand years ago.
The Taihei-ki produced another notable effect; it inspired public readers who soon developed into historical raconteurs; a class of professionals who are almost as much in vogue to-day as they were 500 years ago.
The timber-work of the roof of Cordova cathedral, built eleven centuries ago, is composed of it.
The trainee months ago made a horrible mistake by choosing to target Ingrid, and Xander didn't think twice about lopping off his head.
The Twelfth Army settled into Arkansas about a week ago.
The yield of the Upper Mines culminated about 1845, and long ago became insignificant.
Their parents died a few years ago, she explained.
Then a little bit ago he wrote something on a little tablet and I looked at it.
Then I looked up the Pinkville newspaper but it was merged into a countywide paper four years ago.
There are in Cutch about 200 of these Jareja chiefs, who all claim their descent from a prince who reigned in Sind about l000 years ago.
There are then, at least within the limits of moderate sensations, concomitant variations between stimuli and sensations, not only in " quality," as in the intervals of sounds, which were understood long ago, but also in " intensity "; and the discovery of the latter is the importance of Weber's and Fechner's law.
There can be little doubt but that the United States would long ago have disintegrated into separate, warring republics, had they not been bound together by railways, and standards of safety were 1 These figures are derived from a total.
There is evidence that about three centuries ago elephants wandered in the forests of Malwa and Nimar, while they survived to a later date in the Chanda district of the Central Provinces.
There used to be houses around here long time ago.
There was a reason he'd severed his connection to his emotions all those years ago.
There was one in Randolph, according to our patrols, but the people discovered it a few weeks ago and have been using the supplies.
There's something I should've done a while ago.
These far extensions furnish the basis for a vast amount of exploratory survey of a strictly geographical character, and they have contributed largely towards raising the standard of accuracy in Asiatic geographical surveys to a level which was deemed unattainable fifty years ago.
These formed a single building, which was still intact goo years ago, and was used as the mosque of the then existing city of Istakhr.
They became virtually merged in the European series, stamped with official recognition over two centuries ago.
They continued up the hill, past the place where the wild dogs had broken through so long ago, and on toward the spring.
They lived more than two thousand years ago, and each one helped to make his country famous.
They looked much younger, so it must have been taken years ago and some pictures of a boy and a girl.
They stopped at the spring where they had found the dead longhorn bull years ago and dismounted to let the horses rest.
They tell us that Helen is "overdoing," that her mind is too active (these very people thought she had no mind at all a few months ago!) and suggest many absurd and impossible remedies.
They were introduced years ago by the man whose name they still retain, but they are very different in construction to-day from what they were when first employed.
They'd left the human world alone until several months ago.
They've all bolted long ago! said the soldier, laughing for some reason and shaking himself free.
This became a difficult task, as her publishers in Philadelphia had retired from business many years ago; however, it was eventually discovered that her residence is at Wilmington, Delaware, and copies of the second edition of the book, 1889, were obtained from her.
This building, which was erected by Shah Rukh Mirza, the grandson of Timur, over Soo years ago, contains some exquisite specimens of sculpture in the best style of Oriental art.
This came in by currier a few minutes ago, sir.
This fact was forced on my attention nearly twenty-five years ago by the fracture of a number of girders of ordinary strength under a five-minutes' train service."
This genus was named as long ago as 1775.
This had been Sasha.s study less than a few days ago.
This iron is considered by several of the first authorities"on the subject to be of meteoric origin,' but no evidence hitherto given seems to prove decisively that it cannot be telluric. That the nodules found were lying on gneissic rock, with no basaltic rocks in the neighbourhood, does not prove that the iron may not originate from basalt, for the nodules may have been transported by the glaciers, like other erratic blocks, and will stand erosion much longer than the basalt, which may long ago have disappeared.
This was a hundred years ago.
This was only a few days ago, when we all lost our magic.
This was the celebrated "National Policy," which had been in his thoughts as long ago as the formation of the British-American League in 1850.
This world had been all she knew three weeks ago.
This, however, is not all, for Mr Osgood points out that a skull discovered many years ago in the vicinity of Fort Gibson, Oklahoma, and then named Ovibos or Bootherium cavifrons, evidently belongs to the same genus.
Thomas O'Malley, presumed to be her father, died fifteen years ago.
Three facilities were in nearby Swanzy; a town where we'd considered buying a home what seemed like years, not months, ago.
Three weeks ago she would have been embarrassed by such a conversation.
Three weeks ago, he.d bargained his soul in exchange for her taking Rhyn off her list of those to be made dead-dead.
Till a few years ago, owing to Christian interpolations, it was taken to be a Christian apocryph, written originally in Greek in the 2nd century A.D.
To date, nothing Evelyn had done was for anyone else's benefit but Evelyn's, a realization she'd come to when she'd stopped crying a few days ago.
Today, she returned to the drawing she started long ago on the portrait she had intended to give Evelyn for her wedding.
Tomorrow is the one-year anniversary of our father's death, and we made a pact a few months ago to go there every year at the same time.
Too long ago to remember.
Two days ago, I had a dream where she told me you had four days to pass some sort of test. I don't need to tell you what happens if you don't pass.
Two days ago, Jonny broke your arm, and Xander healed it.
Two Federal judges were many years ago thus deprived of office, impeachment being the only process by which a Federal judge can be removed.
Two hours ago, according to the clock on the mantle.
Two weeks ago, she wouldn't have known which way Darian would go.
Two weeks ago, she'd have laughed.
Until a few weeks ago, I would've agreed.
Until the beginning of the 19th century, the salt trade was prosecuted with great success, the pans having been laid down as long ago as 1185, but the industry has declined.
Until you took my soul a few months ago, I was there because I loved you and for no other reason.
Urgency filled him at the thought of finding a way to save the woman he might've killed a few days ago.
We also hear that long ago he hovered as an enormous bird over the waters, and there deposited an egg.
We could've tried to track her if we knew, but we didn't until two days ago.
We didn't know the Originals like him were still alive until a few months ago.
We don't usually have a problem tracking him, but this changed about two weeks ago.
We got here about five weeks ago from Georgia.
We had a Great Pyrenees, but he died about a month ago.
We have enough to be concerned with today's problems without having to clutter my mind about the happenings of a century ago.
We have not the slightest reason to think that the radiation from the sun is measurably weaker now than it was a couple of thousand years ago, yet it can be shown that, if the sun were merely radiating heat as simply a hot body, then it would cool some degrees every year, and must have cooled many thousands of degrees within the time covered by historical records.
We never had much luck going back to a specific time that long ago.
We only know that as long ago as the 1st century B.C. true Hebrew blood was becoming rare, and that a vast proportion of the Jews of Roman times were Hebraized Aramaeans, whose assimilation into the Jewish community did not date much further back than the Maccabaean age.
We used to spar every day, until a few months ago, when I took a mate.
Weeks ago, when she.d been at the Sanctuary, Gabriel entrusted her with the secret of what had caused Kris to turn on Rhyn.
What dismay she felt at Jonny's first killing a week ago had slid into understanding that the Black God was merely becoming what he was.
What felt good a minute ago now sounded like suicide.
What I have to say isn't as bad as a week ago.
What if he had met her years ago?
What your grandfather planned with mine so long ago is about to happen.
Whatever happened occurred forty years ago.
Whatever happened, she chose her path long ago.
When centrifugals were adopted for purging the whole crop (they had long been used for curing the second or third sugars), the system then obtaining of running the sugar into wagons or coolers, which was necessary for the second and third sugars' cooked only to string point, was continued, but latterly " crystallization in movement, a development of the system which forty years ago or more existed in refineries and in Cuba, has come into general use, and with great advantage, especially where proprietors have been able to erect appropriate buildings and machinery for carrying out the system efficiently.
When the oldland and its overlap of stratified deposits were elevated again, the overlapping strata must have had the appearance of a coastal plain; but that was long ago; the strata have since then been much eroded, and to-day possess neither the area nor the smooth form of their initial extent.
When we first played this game two or three days ago, she showed no ingenuity at all in finding the object.
Who would have guessed three years ago that she would be running Elk and buffalo on her land?
Who would have guessed two years ago that he would become a happily married man?
Why, only a little while ago people thought it quite impossible to teach the deaf-blind anything; but no sooner was it proved possible than hundreds of kind, sympathetic hearts were fired with the desire to help them, and now we see how many of those poor, unfortunate persons are being taught to see the beauty and reality of life.
With Claire's death, he'd avenged his brother and righted the wrong made thousands of years ago.
Would they have been married months ago if she had acquiesced?
Xander had long ago become her son.
Xander took my door off a week ago.
Yeah. The couple that moved to California a few weeks ago.
Yeah. There's things that happened a hundred years ago and are best left be.
Years ago he had been jilted at the altar by a girl he thought he loved.
Yes, but it happened a long time ago.
Yes, there was where the goat had entered, but how long ago, and where was Tessa now?
Yesterday was the first day we've spent together since you mated with her months ago.
Yet the wave of reaction which soon overwhelmed the freer tendencies of the first reformers, brought back the old view until the revival of biblical criticism more than a century ago.
You can make fun of that stuff, but a lot of wild things happened around this old mining town a hundred years ago.
You know my sister mated with Memon long ago.
You said something similar two days ago, before I became the mate of the Dark One.
You should have been here two hours ago.
You showed me something a week ago, a vision on a path I cannot see myself.
You told me months ago I was in for a surprise that would answer a question I didn't know needed asking.
You took care of the Grey God's issue before the immortal world went up in flames a few months ago.
You were singing a different song a few hours ago?
Your amnesia is trauma induced from the rape you survived six years ago.