Do we say days or day

days 49168 occurrences

A few days ago the industry suffered a check which, lasting not more than two minutes, lost several hundred pounds of hand-fired tea.

Set a hundred of the world's greatest spirits, men of fixed principles, high aims, resolute endeavour, enormous experience, and the modesty that these attributes bringset them to live through such a catastrophe as that which wiped out Nagoya last October, and at the end of three days there would remain few whose souls might be called their own.

People have no more than just begun to discover the place called the Banff Hot Springs, two days west of Winnipeg.

Once at Seattle, when that town was a gray blur after a fire; once at Tacoma, in the days when the steam-tram ran off the rails twice a week; and once at Spokane Falls.

It is possible; but it is also possible after three days in a new town to set the full half of a truck-load of archbishops fighting for corner lots as they never fought for mitre or crozier.

Suburban villas more or less adorn the flats, from which the liveliest fancy (and fancy was free in the early days) hung back.

Three days later, the hill-sides as far as the eye could range were afire, and the roads paved, with crimson and gold.

We had Time dealt out to usmere, clear, fresh Timegrace-days to enjoy.

A few days later I was shown a wire stating that a community of DoukhoborsRussians againhad, not for the first time, undressed themselves, and were fleeing up the track to meet the Messiah before the snow fell.

In those days men proved that Wheat would not grow north of some fool's line, or other, or, if it did, that no one would grow it.

I whispered to a man that I was a little tired of a three days' tyranny of Wheat, besides being shocked at farmers who used clean bright straw for fuel, and made bonfires of their chaff-hills.

These mountains are only ten days from London, and people more and more use them for pleasure-grounds.

It's open for two half-hours a day week-days and one on Sundays.

Their jesters are known to have surpassed in refinement the jesters of Damascus, as did their twelve police captains the hardiest and most corrupt of Bagdad in the tolerant days of Harun-al-Raschid; while their old women, not to mention their young wives, could deceive the Father of Lies himself.

He has been trained to look after himself since the days of Rameses.

That morning the concierge had toiled for us among steamer-sailings to see if we could save three days.

But they may skip a well or so, and do several days' march in one.

I went for a purposeless walk from one end of the place to the other, and found a crowd of native boys playing football on what might have been a parade-ground of old days.

The men who remember the old days of the Reconstructionwhich deserves an epic of its ownsay that there was nothing left to build on, not even wreckage.

MOON, the satellite of the earth, from which it is distant 238,800 m., and which revolves round it in 27-1/3 days, taking the same time to rotate on its own axis, so that it presents always the same side to us; is a dark body, and shines by reflection of the sun's light, its diameter 2165 m.; it has a rugged surface of mountains and valleys without verdure; has no water, no atmosphere, and consequently no life.

MYCENÆ, capital of Agamemnon's kingdom, in the NE. of the Peloponnesus, was in very ancient days a great city, but never recovered the invasion of the people of Argos in 468 B.C.; excavations point to its civilisation being more akin to Phoenician than Greek.

WOFFINGTON, PEG, actress, born in Dublin, where she made her first appearance in 1737, and in London at Covent Garden in 1740, in a style which carried all hearts by storm; she was equally charming in certain male characters as in female; her character was not without reproach, but she had not a little of that charity which covereth a multitude of sins, in the practice of which, after her retirement in 1757, she ended her days (1720-1768).

WULSTAN, ST., Saxon bishop of Worcester in the days of Edward the Confessor; being falsely accused by his adversaries, after the king's death, he was required to resign, but refused, and laying his crozier on the Confessor's shrine called upon him to decide who should wear it; none of his accusers could lift it, only himself, to his exculpation from their accusations.

It is not easy to imagine in these feverish days of travel what that journey must have meant to a young Irish lad brought up in a small town lad to whom even London probably seemed very far away.

Then, to make matters worse, provisions gave out, and the ship's company was reduced for twelve days to an unsavoury diet of water-buffalo and peanutsall they could get from a nearby island.

day 122489 occurrences

RODEHEAVER COMPANY Children's Day helper.

R110763. SEE Children's Day helper.

by Maurice Day.

IN THE DAYS OF THY YOUTH, CHILDREN'S DAY SERVICE; words by May M. Brewster, music by Ira B. Wilson.

Mothers' Day suggestion book.

R118068, 24Sep53, Clarence E. Mulford (A) MUMFORD, LEWIS The golden day.

CHILDREN'S DAY TREASURY NO. 38.

THE CHILDREN'S KINGDOM; Children's day service.

SEE Day, Frank Parker.

THE GATEWAY TO TOMORROW; service for rally and promotion day.

The Sabbath and the Lord's day.

HALLOCK, GRACE T. Teachers' guide I to accompany Spick and span, The health parade, Growing big and strong, Safety every day.

Bible reasons why you should be a Seventh-day Adventist; an answer to the false charges and inscriptural teachings of E. B. Jones.

Science every day.

We had been hearing at intervals, for the last day or two, far-off sounds of artillery toward the north.

The day was hot, and the road was dusty.

* "Chicks, day old; ready Saturday.

There was attraction too in the very names of Arras and Bapaume, as well as in the thought of the part that our Cyrano of to-day has played against a ruder foe than the Spaniard.

However, she must have got used to me, because one day she asked if I would translate an English letter she'd received into French.

All I can state with certainty is that he interested his host in it so effectually that now the infatuated old fool is playing it all day long.

And so the game goes on, minute after minute, hour after hour, every day from dawn to dusk.

Years have passed since the time of that dastardly crime, But the victim's intangible shade Can be seen to this day, so the villagers say, In diaphanous garments arrayed.

Every day since his return from Paris Mr. BONAR LAW has been pestered with inquiries as to when, if ever, the House was to be allowed to discuss the Peace terms, and has evaded a direct answer with more or less ingenuity.

Mr. Grey had an hour or an hour and a half for his walk, in which he could again turn over in his mind all these matters of which his thoughts had been full for now many a day.

" "I don't mean to go on any farther,not as I have done to-day; but as to giving up business, that is rubbish.

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