" A specimen in the Museum of Practical Geology, in London, still further prolongs the period which must have elapsed between the death of the sea- urchin, and its burial by the Globigerinoe.

This book makes money for the book-sellers, and passes over the sea, and prolongs the reputation of the well-known author.

Smiles on past Misfortune's brow Soft Reflection's hand can trace, And o'er the cheek of Sorrow throw A melancholy grace; While Hope prolongs our happier hour, Or deepest shades, that dimly lower And blacken round our weary way, Gilds with a gleam of distant day.

Moving, like all planets and satellites, from west to east, it completes its stellar revolution and its phases in less than seven and a half hours; the contrary revolution of the skies prolongs its circuit around the planet to a period of ten hours.

The thyroid and thymus are antagonistic, for the thyroid hastens differentiation, puberty and the coming of sexual maturity, while the thymus delays and retards them and prolongs the period of childhood.

When such music sweet Their hearts and ears did greet As never was by mortal finger strook Divinely warbled voice Answering the stringéd noise, As all their souls in blissful rapture took: The air, such pleasure loath to lose, With thousand echoes still prolongs each heavenly close.

When such music sweet Their hearts and ears did greet, As never was by mortal finger strook, Divinely warbled voice Answering the stringèd noise, As all their souls in blissful rapture took: The air, such pleasure loth to lose, With thousand echoes still prolongs each heavenly close.

The railway run from Bigorre to Lourdes is by no means a long one, the actual distance being only twenty-six and a quarter miles, and actual time in the train about one and a half hours, but the break at Tarbes considerably prolongs it.

Still fear and hope my grief and woe prolongs.

Here, here doth Sophos turn Ixion's restless wheel, And here lies wrapp'd in labyrinths of love Of his sweet Lelia's love, whose sole idea still Prolongs the hapless date of Sophos' hopeless life.

What is the thought in the songs Which the lark in the sky prolongs?

Though time prolongs, we cannot style it sloath: My vowes are firme; hees damd that breaks an oath.

"Gladness prolongs his days," Ecclus. xxx.

Honorabilis admodum THOMAS HANMER, Baronnettus, Augustus still survives in Maro's strain, And Spenser's verse prolongs Eliza's reign; Great George's acts let tuneful Gibber sing; For nature formed the poet for the king.

This he shortens or prolongs at will by the mere wave of his magician's rod.

Rejoicing friends their praises sing, To Hezekiah's bounteous king; Well pleased, she hears their grateful songs, And her glad voice the strain prolongs.

He therefore prolongs his visit: they come to interrogations, to confidences.

A Noun or a Pronoun in the possessive case, is governed by the name of the thing possessed: as, "God's mercy prolongs man's life.

Human atoms power harnessed prolongs life.

rise up, it is day; Your shadow prolongs our ill-treatment.

Summer with us is but a brighter Spring, as our Winter only prolongs the sadness of Autumn.

Especially if God in His mercy prolongs my husband's life.

can this indeed be my [S']akoontalá? Clad in the weeds of widowhood, her face Emaciate with fasting, her long hair Twined in a single braid, her whole demeanour Expressive of her purity of soul; With patient constancy she thus prolongs The vow to which my cruelty condemned her.

To fight against it simply prolongs the agony."

Churton Collins, however, prolongs it until March 1729.