"His ill-will was not slow in manifesting itself.

Shrewsbury clock itselfreputed by scholars the slowest of all possible clockscould not so hold off.

It used to gall me to hear him speak up so boldly to my father, who, thou knowest, was ever a patient man to those about him, and slow to anger and harsh words.

As the course of our ascent was now less inclined from the vertical line than before, in proportion as the motion of the moon on its axis, is slower than that of the earth, we for some hours could see the former, only by the light reflected from our planet; and although the objects on the moon's surface were less distinct, they appeared yet more beautiful in my eyes than they had done in the glare of day.

Forward leapt the swift cruiser, all too slow for the anxious hearts of those aboard.

Then across the flat stretches, his shadow under him moving across moor and the sand of desert, slowing at the perpetually eastern edge of a mirage, brushing his actual wings against the brick of city walls; the garret of a dreamer, brain-sick with reality.

"But say, don't be too slow about starting something, will you?" urged Steve, once again looking nervous.

The vulgar have no means of measuring smaller portions of time than a day or night, (each equal to a fortnight with us,) except by observing the apparent motion of the sun or the stars, in which, considering that it is nearly thirty times as slow as with us, they attain surprising accuracy.

Nor when the lamps, expiring, yield to night, And solitude returns, would I forsake The solemn mansion, but attentive mark The due clock swinging slow with sweepy sway, Measuring Time's flight with momentary sound.

Wind slow from the Swan's Marsh, O dreary death-train, With pressed lips as bloodless As lips of the slain!

As he ascended, those below saw the little craft rise high and slow on a broad swell.

Their progress up river was rather slow after that, and it was something over an hour later before they reached the second portage.

I missed him on the customed hill, Along the heath, and near his favourite tree Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; 'The next with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne, Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.'

When the journey through Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona was over, and the train slowed into the station at Los Angeles, she had cause to remember this incident, for Millard was on the car steps, just in front of her.

The blood and spirits of Le Fevre, which were waxing cold and slow within him, and were retreating to the last citadel, the heart, rallied back.

"O Love, who walkest slow among my sheaves, Smiling at tint and shape, thy smile of peace, But whispering of the next sweet year's increase, O tender Love, thy loving hope but grieves My heart!

We were slower by half an hour or more than yesterday.

Uncle Jeb said, "Wall, Roay"that's just the way he talks, slow like; "haow's all the boys from Bridgeboro?

A light North-East wind rendered our progress slow towards Cape Patterson, we reaching it by daylight of the 20th.

And all that, Mr. Bombarnac, for making millions ofyes, I said millions" At this moment the train commenced to slow under the action of its automatic brakes, and he stopped.

The moving plane fairly ate up the scant level space, yet she slowed and slowed until at last, with hardly a tremor, she rested against the outcropping ridge of ice at the floe's edge.

As Nissr slowed near the oasis, the frightened Arabswho had been at their ghanda, or mid-day mealswarmed into the open.

Because of rapids and the fierceness of the spring floods, portages were many, and progress slow during the whole of that day.

" "Nay, dull am I, sweet lord, aye, dull forsooth and slow beyond belief.

You see I run a broker's office down town, an' its pretty blame slow around a dump like thisyou get me?" "Sure; this seems to be a pretty quiet place.