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  • Erelong she, too, will be furnishing her share to the growing mass of the world's capital.

    THE QUESTION OF THE MAXIMUM 2010

  • Erelong the maids 'chamber-door was heard to close; Caroline took a candle, and went quietly all over the house, seeing that every window was fast and every door barred.

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

  • Erelong he re-appeared, carrying a round table, which he placed under the cedar; then he collected six garden-chairs from various nooks and bowers in the grounds, and placed them in a circle.

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

  • Erelong, the prospect was renewed: it opened upon her.

    Shirley, by Charlotte Bronte 2004

  • Erelong also came favorable letters from Mucianus and Vespasian, generals of two formidable armies, the one in Syria, the other in Judaea, to assure him of their firmness to his interest: in confidence whereof he was so exalted, that he wrote to Vitellius not to attempt anything beyond his post; and offered him large sums of money and a city, where he might live his time out in pleasure and ease.

    The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

  • Erelong Branithar was able to complain about the bread-and-water diet and threaten revenge.

    The High Crusade Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1960

  • Erelong everyone but the Ashenkoghli ambassador himself knew that he was planning to join us.

    The High Crusade Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1960

  • Erelong the sister-in-law obtained such mastery over the forlorn household that she held not only the fate of the little ones, but that of the father as well, in the hollow of her hand.

    How to Cook Husbands Elizabeth Strong Worthington

  • Erelong he heard the door of the gallery open, the heavy footsteps sound on the stairway, the front door creak on its hinges, -- and then the roll of the carriage, first over the stone pavement, then along the gravelled avenue, till the sounds gradually died away in the distance.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 97, November, 1865 Various

  • Erelong, cultivators ceased entirely in the country, and the huge estates of the nobles were cultivated exclusively in pasturage, and by means of slaves.

    Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844 Various

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