Abscissa

"No, we don't have that magic," Abscissa said, frowning cutely.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"No, we don't have that magic," Abscissa said, frowning cutely.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"Gee, that would be nice," Abscissa said, clapping her hands girlishly together.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"Gee, that would be nice," Abscissa said, clapping her hands girlishly together.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"We were supposed to be Grey Murphy and Princess Ivy's twins," Abscissa said.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"We were supposed to be Grey Murphy and Princess Ivy's twins," Abscissa said.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"Together we can go anywhere we want to," Abscissa said.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

"Together we can go anywhere we want to," Abscissa said.

Roc and a Hard Place Anthony, Piers 1995

Demonstrate me this discovery (when you have made it!) mathematically, and approximate it practically, and Abscissa is yours.

Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 Henry James 1879

Abscissa when the engine does, or in ten minutes -- ten minutes sooner than if you had lazily sat down upon the rear car and talked politics with the brakeman.

Stories by American Authors, Volume 5 Henry James 1879