Littell's Living Age, Volume 172Living Age Company Incorporated, 1886 |
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Page 267
... half surprised , half indignant , throwing up her hands , and exclaiming when she reached the kitchen ( where there was scarce a red ember left ) on the impossibil- ity of accounting for " them Lunnon gen- tlemen . " The sun was but ...
... half surprised , half indignant , throwing up her hands , and exclaiming when she reached the kitchen ( where there was scarce a red ember left ) on the impossibil- ity of accounting for " them Lunnon gen- tlemen . " The sun was but ...
Page 525
... half for meals ( i.e. , ten and a half hours of daily labor ) , with the excep- tion of Saturdays , on which no protected person should be allowed to work after 2 P. M. Thus the result was a Ten Hours and a Half Law , with the ...
... half for meals ( i.e. , ten and a half hours of daily labor ) , with the excep- tion of Saturdays , on which no protected person should be allowed to work after 2 P. M. Thus the result was a Ten Hours and a Half Law , with the ...
Page 630
... half - hours . As the moon set , the light changed with- out seeming to diminish . About half past two we heard a cock crow from the other side of the wall ; then after a very long interval , another answered ; then half a dozen . From ...
... half - hours . As the moon set , the light changed with- out seeming to diminish . About half past two we heard a cock crow from the other side of the wall ; then after a very long interval , another answered ; then half a dozen . From ...
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