But there had been no time or opportunity to dispose of the body, whence the only possible conclusion is that the body was not there.

In that case it would have been physically possible for the Bellinghams to have made away with him.

There are quite a number of possible solutions, and one of them must be the true one.

He has a really fine collection of scarabs and other small objects such as it is possible to keep in a private house.

It is perfectly possible that he is, after all, and it is our business to trace him, if he is still in the land of the living.

But it won't be possible for several days, because I've got a job that takes up all my spare timeand that I ought to be at work on now," I added, with a sudden qualm at the way in which I had forgotten the passage of time in the interest of Thorndyke's analysis.

"In the case of those found at Sidcup it seems possible to deduce an approximate date.

What I want you to do is this: Write down a full description of your brother, including every detail known to you, together with an account of every illness or injury from which you know him to have suffered; and also the names and, if possible, the addresses of any doctors, surgeons, or dentists who may have attended him at any time.

Now, if this should turn out to be the case, it would be a fact of considerable importance, medico-legal and otherwise; for it would be possible to determine approximately the age of any object of known composition by testing its reactions to electricity, heat, light and other molecular vibrations.

It is therefore possible, but highly improbable.

" I promised to turn up at King's Bench Walk as soon after half-past eight as possible, and my two friends then took their departure, leaving me to set out in high spirits on my scanty round of visits.

Preserve an impassive exterior; listen attentively but without eagerness; ask as few questions as possible; pursue any inquiry that your observations on the spot may suggest.

" The man followed out these instructions, and as he came shorewards with a great pile of the slimy mud on his shovel we all converged on the sieve, which the inspector took up and held over the tub, directing the constable and labourer to "lend a hand," meaning thereby that they were to crowd round the tub and exclude me as completely as possible.

It is possible that some motives may have also influenced Columbus kindred to this,a renewed crusade against Saracen infidels, which he might undertake from the wealth he was so confident of securing.

Just those few words from you can do your uncle no possible harm, and they may save him a very bad relapse later on.

If I see that it is in any way possible, I will do as you ask.

She held the girl's eye with a look of frightened admiration, murmuring, "You are a merveilleuse!" "Possible?" "Yes, to feel that way and same time to be ab'e to smile like that!"

"Is it possible," said he, "that you are the daughter of the mayor of Rebenheim?

" "How can that be possible?" asked Caroline, in amazement.

It can be handled, too, like any other tree; and all this is as unlike the Dutch surgeon's account as possible.

But these shades are too conspicuous for overshoes or waterproof cloaks, so the latter are made as dark as possible.

continued Miss Harson; "for I wish you to use your own eyes and thoughts as much as possible.

It is, moreover, hardly possible to credit the play with a plot at all, since one thread is cut short by a dea ex machina of the most mechanical sort, while in the other there is never any complication at all.

A simpler derivation seems to me possible from tetlapanqui, miner, or quarryman (literally, stone-breaker), and quetzalli, red; quetzatzin, the lord or master of the miners.

In spite of the introduction of the Spanish word Dios, and the exhortation to "believe," in the last line, it is possible that the substance of this song was due to purely native inspiration; yet it may have been, like Song XIX, one of those written at an early period for the converts by the missionaries.