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  • In a single ten-days 'bout in the jacket I have gone back and back, from life to life, and often skipping whole series of lives that at other times I have covered, back to prehistoric time, and back of that to days ere civilization began.

    Chapter 16 2010

  • The Nothingness held him and would not yield him up, although, could Michael have journeyed a ten-days 'steamer-journey into the South Pacific to the Marquesas, Steward he would have found, and, along with him, Kwaque and the Ancient Mariner, all three living like lotus-eaters on the beach-paradise of Taiohae.

    CHAPTER XXXV 2010

  • It is upon the shoulders of all the stakeholders in education to ensure that opportunities such as week-end and ten-days holiday teaching, are created.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • It is upon the shoulders of all the stakeholders in education to ensure that opportunities such as week-end and ten-days holiday teaching, are created.

    RESOLUTION OF SCHOOL CRISIS KWAZULU-NATAL 1996

  • His entire Navy career thus far had Spanned less than four months, for he'd reported aboard straight out of boot camp at NTC Great Lakes, with only a ten-days leave in between to say good-bye to his mom and to his girlfriend Judy back in his home town of Ridgely,

    Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994

  • Through all the quiet meals we shared those long ten-days, I knew they didn't understand, couldn't understand.

    Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

  • It took nearly three ten-days before I gathered enough information.

    Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

  • Never caught one, but within ten-days I was getting pretty close before they disappeared into their sand holes.

    Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

  • Once Deric had taught Odin Thor how to dive, within ten-days he had been replaced by Verlin.

    Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

  • Oh, it made sense, all right, and so did the "attitude adjustment" exercises that Sammis introduced in the ten-days that followed.

    Timegod's World Modesitt, L. E. 1992

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