office-hours

With that background provided, I offer an imaginary office-hours dialogue at a Catholic university between a student I shall call 'Alethia' and my professorial alter ego.

Archive 2006-11-01 Mike L 2006

With that background provided, I offer an imaginary office-hours dialogue at a Catholic university between a student I shall call 'Alethia' and my professorial alter ego.

Talking Turkey Mike L 2006

There were river excursions, and so on, after office-hours; but I dislike the river at any time for its noisy vulgarity, and most of all at this season.

The Riddle of the Sands Childers, Erskine, 1870-1922 1955

The trained nurse, secured for the mother, spent most of her time attending the multiplying needs of the daughter, whose apprehension grew until she began sending for her husband during his office-hours, fearing that her mother was worse; or because she looked as if she might have one of the hemorrhages the doctor feared, or to discuss what they would do when her mother died.

Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness Robert S. Carroll

It was real rest to me to have this tiny, bright creature come in to me every day during Frank's office-hours as unintentionally as a yellow butterfly would come in at the window.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862 Various

I saw him coming, from my window, and was pleased that I had lingered at home rather beyond office-hours, -- for Mary Ellen was shelling peas in the back-doorway beneath, and I should have an opportunity of advancing somewhat in my new chapter.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 82, August, 1864 Various

Shillings a week may be managed, to enable the Possessor to "draw it rather brisk" after office-hours in Regent-street, including board and lodging for his switch and spurs, and Warren's jet for his Wellingtons --

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 30, 1841 Various

Yet it is a tradition current, that he, the mighty, who called himself a friend to physicians, because he never robbed them of their time either in or out of office-hours, once succumbed to that irritating little malady known as car-sickness.

The Bibliotaph and Other People Leon H. Vincent

Every villa must have an enchanting prospect from its front door, and one can quite understand how alluring to the merchants and business -- men of D'Urban must be the idea of getting away after office-hours, and sleeping on such; high ground in so fresh and healthy an: atmosphere.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Various

Now that he had got into the swing of his work, the days passed very quickly; and with his life after office-hours he had no fault to find at all.

Psmith in the City 1928