Chapter
1 I | this period, the limit of time assigned by professional
2 I | sad day, when for the last time the workmen quitted the
3 I | said the engineer, “the time has come for us to separate.
4 I | lived together for a long time, and that it will be the
5 I | pit resounded for the last time to the tread of miners’
6 I | see him again, during that time Starr had heard nothing
7 I | him! Yes, that was a fine time, that of work, of struggle,—
8 I | had not seen him since the time when the Aberfoyle colliery
9 I | excitement increasing as the time drew near.~Our worthy engineer
10 I | scrap of paper, yellowed by time, and apparently torn out
11 II | To-morrow, at the appointed time, I shall be at the rendezvous.”~
12 II | Stirling.~For the first time in his life, perhaps, in
13 II | coal strata. In course of time, periods of which include
14 II | internal fires, at this time so close to it.~Thus there
15 II | obtained in the course of time, under the influence of
16 II | carbonic acid.~Now, at the time when the events related
17 III | day. Do you regret that time?”~“I do regret it, Mr. Starr,”
18 III | Starr’s visit will last some time, and I must take him back
19 III | for a week yet. By that time Mr. Starr’s visit will be
20 III | singular thing. It is the first time such an accident has happened
21 IV | beds.~It was about this time that Simon Ford’s ancestors
22 IV | Portobello in the summer time would do much better to
23 V | of dynamite. The second time, after many careful researches,
24 VI | was the ‘fireman.’ At that time there was no other means
25 VI | are, but we must not lose time.”~The gallery at this end
26 VII | to be exhausted, and this time it shall be worked to the
27 VII | Starr. “We have not lost our time; but we shall be losing
28 VII | and back, including the time for the working— supposing
29 VII | cavity, held him back. “Allow time for the air in there to
30 VIII | granite rocks. At the same time, the air circulated freely,
31 VIII | It would not be the first time that coal has been looked
32 VIII | more could be done for the time. Later, the engineer, accompanied
33 VIII | New Aberfoyle. It was now time to return to the Dochart
34 VIII | Simon Ford. “We have no time to lose. We must grope our
35 VIII | and it won’t be the first time that Harry and I have found
36 VIII | hours. By reckoning the time since they started, taking
37 IX | Granton Pier. But from that time there were no traces of
38 IX | be done but to wait. The time passed in great anxiety.
39 IX | disappeared. At the same time, when so many people were
40 IX | It was a fact that from time to time long flames appeared,
41 IX | a fact that from time to time long flames appeared, sometimes
42 IX | her, if there was still time? It was too late. A frightful
43 IX | among the rocks.~At the same time, by a strange coincidence,
44 IX | shouted Ryan, for the last time, as the apparition, which
45 IX | than he liked. He had not time to be ill.~Jack, therefore,
46 IX | day at Stirling. From that time nothing further has been
47 IX | not been seen from that time! That explains why my chum
48 IX | Irvine.”~And without taking time to inform the President
49 IX | stood considering for some time, with folded arms, and longing
50 IX | have been exhausted by this time.~All this passed through
51 IX | evidently been cold a long time!”~“Do you think, sir,” asked
52 IX | possible to find out the exact time they had quitted it? Yes,
53 X | babies, who were born at the time when the works were resumed,
54 X | good bargain we made that time!” answered the old overman. “
55 XI | managed to get in for a time.”~“A madman! No madman would
56 XI | opposition to ours. Many a time have I considered the matter;
57 XI | per second, so that he had time to look about him, and be
58 XI | heat remaining. In less time than it takes to tell it,
59 XII | elementary ideas, such as time, for instance. She had never
60 XII | appeared so inexplicable at the time they made the discovery
61 XII | carboniferous bed.~Many a time did James Starr, Simon,
62 XII | escape her by-and-by.~By the time Nell had been a fortnight
63 XII | further shock. About that time Harry unexpectedly made
64 XII | invisible from without; at the time of their search, therefore,
65 XII | Oh, no, Harry; for a long time I had known every turn of
66 XII | be very dangerous at that time to go into the new cutting—
67 XIII | largely in the profits.~In time Harry became a partner.
68 XIII | said to you, ‘In a month’s time her sight will be restored,’
69 XIII | diligently, during all his spare time, to the work of Nell’s education.
70 XIV | on her mind.~After some time she ceased to ask questions,
71 XIV | oarsman. Now, for the first time, Nell felt herself borne
72 XIV | left the pit for a long time.”~“It is when we no longer
73 XIV | appear, and for the first time you will contemplate its
74 XV | coal pit.”~It was by this time three o’clock in the afternoon.
75 XVI | pipe of tobacco, and from time to time the old couple spoke
76 XVI | tobacco, and from time to time the old couple spoke of
77 XVI | domain, since he has all this time eluded our vigilance. He
78 XVI | a thing as hatred which time never softens. Go back to
79 XVI | all of us. If at a future time she informs me of what she
80 XVI | who he could be.~Another time an inundation took place
81 XVI | works near the place at the time, was buried in the falling
82 XVII | disappeared, and at the same time also, a little orphan girl
83 XVII | fifteen years, up to the time when she was saved by Harry,
84 XVII | replied Simon; “for a long time it had been a fancy of his—
85 XVII | grandfather. What a miserable time she must have had of it
86 XVII | just now. She much needed time to recover her spirits;
87 XVII | quite silent for a long time afterwards. But when he
88 XVII | and intentions, from that time when the letter was written
89 XVII | and when, for the first time, I saw the whole population
90 XVIII| Malcolm.~At the appointed time, Harry left the cottage,
91 XVIII| of matrons of the olden time, old Simon wore a coat of
92 XIX | witness this second ceremony? Time will show. Certainly the
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