In front of the men was a power plant of impossibly immense size, in dusky darkness.

The sums given by Mr. Constable for the copyright of Sir Walter's novels were nominally immense; but they were chiefly paid in bills, which were renewed as the necessities of the publisher increased, till, on his failure, Sir Walter found himself responsible for various debts, amounting to 102,000l.

"Your feet do seem positively immense, as the teacher said.

The towns and cities were not actually very far apart; but the means of travel were so poor, the time consumed in going even fifty miles was so great, that the country was practically immense in extent.

For a space he could not measureconsiderably less than a second, probablythe consciousness of something unutterably immense, unutterably flaming, rushed tumultuously through his mind, with wings that bore his imagination to a place where light wasdazzling, white beyond words.