 ... for the best part of an hour: at the end of that time, his sensations returned to him, and some portion of his reason straggled back. He began to walk his chamber and to reflect.  Rosine Laval - Page 110by R. Smith - 1833 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Lockwood - 1833 - 326 pages
...have been forced to go in with her ; he turned back to his own room, and sat down to " keep cool." 211 particular for the best part of an hour. At the end...reflect. " It is extremely true," said he to himself, " that my honour is committed to Caroline ; it is true that I thought my heart was bestowed with it.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1902 - 884 pages
...Khartum.' Thereafter he was left alone with Durrance on the glacis, and the two men talked together for the best part of an hour. At the end of that time the Arab was seen to descend the glacis, cross the trench, and proceed towards the hills. Durrance... | |
 | Alfred Edward Woodley Mason - 1903 - 474 pages
...Khartum." Thereafter he was left alone with Durrance on the glacis, and the two men talked together for the best part of an hour. At the end of that time the Arab was seen to descend the glacis, cross the trench, and proceed toward the hills. Durrance gave... | |
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