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1 I, I | softened by the touch of time, appeared as if glittering
2 I, I | patrols could be heard beating time on the stones beneath with
3 I, I | floor of the saloon. From time to time the watchword was
4 I, I | the saloon. From time to time the watchword was repeated
5 I, I | be feared that in a short time dispatches will no longer
6 I, I | had just met for the first time at this fete in the New
7 I, I | do, sir; and at the same time a telegram was sent to the
8 I, I | as he had done the former time.~“Telegrams pass Tomsk no
9 I, II | made to him for the second time by General Kissoff, had
10 I, II | Russia.”~“And since that time, has he not revisited Siberia?”~“
11 I, II | his voice, “there was a time, sire, when NONE returned
12 I, II | return to Russia a second time, after that journey through
13 I, II | himself that, during the time when the emperors of Russia
14 I, II | Lake Baikal. At the same time, the regiments from Perm
15 I, II | whom his policy kept, for a time, at a distance. Clemency,
16 I, II | Mussulman religions. For some time, indeed, the Tartars of
17 I, II | thousand men, trebled in time of war, and thirty thousand
18 I, II | would take this man some time to traverse the five thousand
19 I, III | even a scratch. From that time, his son Michael, aged eleven
20 I, III | years— three ages!—the first time in his life he had been
21 I, IV | most to be feared at that time, such as long-continuing
22 I, IV | choose either weather or time. Whatever the circumstances,
23 I, IV | arrived at the station in time for the first train. He
24 I, IV | There terminated at that time, the iron road which, uniting
25 I, IV | and who endeavors to kill time by sleep. Nevertheless,
26 I, IV | Nijni-Novgorod, which at this time of year contained a population
27 I, IV | could only be the work of time, aided by the wisdom of
28 I, IV | far-off Siberia, and at a time when, to its ordinary dangers,
29 I, V | the railway, which at the time did not go beyond that town.
30 I, V | inhabitants, contained at that time more than three hundred
31 I, V | to a man so pressed for time. However, he never senselessly
32 I, V | enable him to regain lost time.~Here, then, was Michael
33 I, V | through the streets? By the time he had finished his breakfast,
34 I, V | the thought for the first time struck him that, since the
35 I, VI | leave the province for a time at least. The tenor of the
36 I, VI | the town in the prescribed time, which would expose them
37 I, VII | soldiers on parade, and for the time, at least, let us agree,
38 I, VII | Later, we shall have both time and occasion to be rivals.”~“
39 I, VII | and only then, will be the time to say, Each for himself,
40 I, VII | of the steamer. At this time of year, and under this
41 I, VIII| Korpanoff, be easy.”~By this time the man and Sangarre had
42 I, VIII| frontier.~Wassili Fedor had but time to embrace his sick wife
43 I, IX | the box, in case at any time they were delayed in reaching
44 I, X | on the look-out for some time. About eleven o’clock lightning
45 I, X | yawning beneath them. From time to time, on their vehicle
46 I, X | beneath them. From time to time, on their vehicle giving
47 I, X | every instant.~“At what time shall we reach the top of
48 I, X | Michael Strogoff had only just time to draw the leathern curtains,
49 I, X | answered Michael, for the first time invoking the all-powerful
50 I, X | crushed; he saw there was no time to drag her from the vehicle.~
51 I, XI | Alcide, smiling.~“You lost no time at Kasan,” dryly observed
52 I, XI | suckling had become by the time judgment was given in favor
53 I, XII | warranted to arrive at the same time as its front wheels.”~Half
54 I, XII | rolling, and which at one time she had despaired of ever
55 I, XII | journey was but a matter of time.~Michael remained buried
56 I, XII | Nadia, which at the same time enabled him to do a good
57 I, XII | should be accomplished if no time was lost. In the opinion
58 I, XII | of the berlin.~He had not time to see what it was like,
59 I, XII | least in a short space of time.~Half an hour after the
60 I, XII | reporters: “Well, gentlemen, the time is come for us to separate.”~“
61 I, XII | Come, be quick; I have no time to lose.”~“I have no time
62 I, XII | time to lose.”~“I have no time to lose either,” replied
63 I, XII | can be courageous at one time and a coward at another?
64 I, XII | said she.~And at the same time her hand, with an almost
65 I, XIII| not be used; just at the time when they were needed. Many
66 I, XIII| however, for the first time, the iemschik made difficulties
67 I, XIII| thousand miles.~At this time of year, when all the rivers
68 I, XIII| But before Michael had time to reply one of the boatmen
69 I, XIII| cry, but before she had time to throw herself after him
70 I, XIV | for him. For how long a time had he been the guest of
71 I, XIV | unlucky ones had scarcely time to make way for their passage.
72 I, XIV | upon his mind, at the same time, that this traveler was
73 I, XIV | room, whilst for the last time the words re-echoed, “My
74 I, XIV | Strogoff?” asked a second time Ivan Ogareff.~“No, it was
75 I, XIV | not he,” replied a second time Marfa Strogoff. “Do you
76 I, XV | endurable. The nights at this time of the year are very short,
77 I, XV | Siberian hamlets appeared from time to time among the giant
78 I, XV | hamlets appeared from time to time among the giant canes. Men,
79 I, XV | thought they would have time to flee if they were directly
80 I, XVI | his horse, it was by this time pretty well worn out, and
81 I, XVI | old witch speak when the time comes.”~These words were
82 I, XVI | at random, Michael took time for reflection, carefully
83 I, XVI | pressed him too closely. Each time an Usbeck rolled on the
84 I, XVII| distinct reports. At the same time the smoke partially cleared,
85 I, XVII| of the town. Was this a time to seek refuge there? Would
86 I, XVII| in order to employ the time, and not give up his place
87 I, XVII| to the window, but this time his attention was diverted
88 I, XVII| prisoners; and, at the same time, Michael, taken unawares
89 II, I | frontiers of the Ural—for a time at least, for the Russians
90 II, I | Takutsk did not arrive in time to occupy it, Irkutsk, the
91 II, I | Tomsk he was at the same time drawing nearer to Irkutsk.
92 II, I | consult the stars every time the Khan thinks of changing
93 II, I | sank very low.~At the same time with Michael Strogoff and
94 II, I | mattered little to him, at this time especially, what they might
95 II, I | answered Alcide. “By this time you may be sure that my
96 II, I | asked Blount, for the first time putting his question direct
97 II, I | That they seem for the time in a bad way. But, bah!
98 II, I | Tartars for an indefinite time.”~“Nor I, either, by Jove!”~“
99 II, I | follow the Tartars, until the time comes when we can make our
100 II, I | first success, wait some time before marching on Irkutsk?
101 II, II | in the shortest possible time, it being an important town,
102 II, II | Have patience.”~“Is the time approaching when you will
103 II, II | Takhsir, this is not the time for unnecessary words. What
104 II, II | going on there.”~“Until the time—very near, I hope—when we
105 II, II | It is only a matter of time.”~The arrival of Ivan Ogareff,
106 II, II | Strogoff once, and for some time these were the only words
107 II, III | walls, waiting until the time came for them to make a
108 II, III | disappeared before she had time to look around; but the
109 II, III | s bosom; he had not had time to destroy it; it was handed
110 II, V | were uncovered, but from time to time they threw a light
111 II, V | uncovered, but from time to time they threw a light veil
112 II, V | listening to him, but each time that the burden came from
113 II, V | while you may”~But this time Alcide observed that the
114 II, V | You have seen for the last time. In an instant your eyes
115 II, V | executioner appeared. This time, he held his saber bare
116 II, VI | pronounced by Nadia for the first time, a thrill passed through
117 II, VI | exchange their thoughts. From time to time Michael said, “Speak
118 II, VI | their thoughts. From time to time Michael said, “Speak to
119 II, VI | uneasy, and thinking of the time when their companion would
120 II, VII | in the shortest possible time. He would thank the good
121 II, VII | certainly be stopped for some time by this barrier, the Yenisei.~“
122 II, VIII| undertaking. For the first time since the encounter with
123 II, VIII| during the night, took some time to get warm again. Indeed
124 II, VIII| could not allow him the time.~“Come, friend, come!” he
125 II, VIII| to risk capture a second time by the Tartars. He was just
126 II, IX | appeared, it would then be time to strike across the country.~
127 II, IX | qualities for an indefinite time.~Michael and the girl loaded
128 II, IX | lower Yenisei must by this time have reached Krasnoiarsk
129 II, IX | each other for the first time. She said how an inexplicable
130 II, IX | received in return. At that time Michael Strogoff had been
131 II, IX | defend Irkutsk, and any time gained against an invasion
132 II, IX | voice was again raised, this time murmuring in a plaintive
133 II, IX | alighted on his head, and this time Serko fell back lifeless
134 II, IX | kneeling, prayed a last time for the poor fellow, inoffensive
135 II, X | pursued his steps seemed for a time to spare him. This end of
136 II, X | Ichim post-house—the first time at the Zabediero camp, when
137 II, X | with the knout; the second time at Tomsk, when he was condemned
138 II, X | the mark of it for a long time!”~“No, not a long time!”
139 II, X | long time!”~“No, not a long time!” replied Michael quietly.~
140 II, X | approaches to Irkutsk.~All this time the pilgrims were repeating
141 II, XI | dispelling the darkness for a time, exhibited the banks under
142 II, XI | drew his knife, and every time that a wolf passed within
143 II, XI | The fugitives had by this time reached the dangerous part
144 II, XI | this would be in a short time the destruction of the raft
145 II, XI | turn of the river.~By this time it was nearly midnight.
146 II, XII | province, Irkutsk was at this time very full. Stores of every
147 II, XII | garrison of Irkutsk was at that time composed of an infantry
148 II, XII | been interrupted. There was time to receive only a few telegrams
149 II, XII | not be expected for some time. The few troops scattered
150 II, XII | the Tartars. At the same time with this last news, the
151 II, XII | confidence, and, when the time came, give up the gates
152 II, XII | sincere patriotism. All the time which he did not devote
153 II, XII | his wife, and at the same time of the departure of his
154 II, XII | 15th of July; if at that time Nadia had passed the frontier,
155 II, XII | supposed when, from that time, he had no further news
156 II, XIII| he added, “And a third time before Krasnoiarsk.”~“And
157 II, XIII| work without delay.~Indeed, time pressed. The town must be
158 II, XIII| reporters, who at the same time were in the post-house;
159 II, XIII| his daughter.~“But at what time,” asked Ogareff, “must your
160 II, XIII| territory?”~“About the same time that you did,” replied Fedor.~“
161 II, XIII| have quitted Moscow at that time. Her letter told me so expressly.”~“
162 II, XIII| All must be over by the time that the Russian troops
163 II, XIV | earnest, and at the same time a feigned attempt at crossing
164 II, XIV | these measures, taken in time, thanks to the advice so
165 II, XIV | through the air; and this time, nothing. The officers waited,
166 II, XIV | clock struck. Now was the time to cause the diversion agreed
167 II, XIV | Ogareff!” exclaimed a third time the brave young girl, in
168 II, XIV | her voice, he had just in time reached Ivan Ogareff’s room,
169 II, XIV | it and returned a second time to the charge. A blind man!
170 II, XIV | ready for him.”~In the mean time, Ogareff, gathering himself
171 II, XIV | terrified and at the same time confident, watched this
172 II, XV | phenomenon, at the same time moral and physical, had
173 II, XV | when it is for the last time. The tears, which his pride
174 II, XV | and defend.~At the same time as the Tartars were driven
175 II, XV | correspondents, settled for a time in Irkutsk, busied themselves
176 II, XV | and Nadia prayed a last time on the grave of the humble
177 II, XV | George. In the course of time, Michael Strogoff reached
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