days

• Four days is the longest period they can go without a supply. —  For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War
• To him the days were as precious mines, and every minute a nugget. —  The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch
• 'I wish you,' he replied, 'a long life; but my days are at an end, for I must be buried this day with my wife. —  The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales
• Many of these very men had been pirates in Spanish days, and not one of them but was a descendant of some marauder of the high seas The three hundred yards that we had to be poled to shore from the Hilda was through water not more than three feet deep, and over a bed of pink and white coral, which could be plainly seen through the crystal clearness. —  A Woman's Journey through the Philippines On a Cable Ship that Linked Together the Strange Lands Seen En Route
• Crusoe runs up; he would like a companion in his loneliness; but however long he works with artificial respiration and other remedies, the dead will not come to life, and Robinson Crusoe sadly digs a grave for the unknown guest Another year passes and all the days are alike. —  From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People

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