 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - Liczba stron: 618
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...in a strange erratic way for a few hours, and then comes to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night. Nor, indeed,... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 1036
...had heen so mysteriously withdrawn ; hut it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...in a strange erratic way for a few hours, and then comes to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of tho night. Nor, indued,... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 620
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...in a strange erratic way for a few hours, and then comes to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night. Nor, indeed,... | |
 | 1859 - Liczba stron: 826
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...will go in a strange erratic way for a few hours, aud then comes to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night.... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1861 - Liczba stron: 878
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at tbe very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...is, it will go in a strange, erratic way for a few bom's, and then come to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night.... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1864 - Liczba stron: 378
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...indeed, had I long to wait before the dawn broke. Not till it was broad daylight did I quit the haunted house. Before I I did so, I revisited the little... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1865 - Liczba stron: 396
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...indeed, had I long to wait before the dawn broke. Not till it was broad daylight did I quit the haunted house. Before I did so, I revisited the little... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - Liczba stron: 216
...at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it erer gone since : that is, it will go in a strange, erratic way for a few hours, and then comes to a dead stop; it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night ; nor, indeed,... | |
 | Charles Casey - 1876 - Liczba stron: 634
...been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very motncnt it waa so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night. Ivor, indeed, had I long to wait before the dawn broke. Nor till it was broad daylight did I quit the... | |
 | Magdalen School (University of Oxford) - 1880 - Liczba stron: 540
...had been so mysteriously withdrawn ; but it had stopped at the very moment it was so withdrawn ; nor, despite all the skill of the watchmaker, has it ever...in a strange erratic way for a few hours, and then comes to a dead stop — it is worthless. Nothing more chanced for the rest of the night. Nor, indeed,... | |
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I cannot do more than state the fact fairly; the reader may draw his own inference. Another surprising circumstance, — my watch was restored to the table from which it had been so mysteriously withdrawn; but it had stopped at the very moment it was... 
