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He did not arrive punctually at the opening of the lesson. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Gardiner’s caution to Elizabeth was punctually and kindly given on the first favourable opportunity of speaking to her alone; after honestly telling her what she thought, she thus went on: Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z
In the teeth of every difficulty, in spite of inexperience, of primitive implements, of bad luck and of Snowball’s treachery, the work had been finished punctually to the very day! Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z
He arrived at the station punctually just as the sun was filtering through the pine trees that still grew in thick groves in the white working-class neighborhoods south and east of Durham proper. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
According to us they start punctually at ten o’clock. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
The upper teachers now punctually resumed their posts: but still, all seemed to wait. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
He showed up punctually at the appointed spot and did not once look up at the sky, which was growing darker and darker with thick gray clouds. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dr. Taylor’s watches have been deemed too fragile to wind and keep running, but the clocks chime punctually and their gears, in some instances, are exposed. Antiques: Newark Recalls Its Lustrous Metals Past 2014-01-02T18:49:37Z
“We split our duties, and Jessica usually takes over the school nights, because she tends to get food on the table more punctually than I do,” he said. Zooming In on Bill Buford’s Latest Obsession 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z
After starting his career in the mid-90s with three platinum albums in a row, each delivered punctually, this soul and R&B singer all but vanished. Maxwell Is on His Own Timetable 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
Alaa Al Aswany’s latest novel begins with an Egyptian general waking up punctually, with “no need of an alarm clock,” for the dawn prayer, which he performs with feelings of “deep and genuine humility.” A Novel Tracks Egypt’s 2011 Revolution and Its Bloody Crackdown 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z
Tea is still punctually served at 4:15 p.m. The Greenbrier Resort Hopes to Preserve its Past. 2010-08-14T04:58:00Z
In an 1831 newspaper ad he promised that commissions would be “thankfully received and punctually attended to.” Antiques: A Portraitist Considered the ?Titian of Louisiana? 2011-12-15T21:47:17Z
He came across as subservient in his newspaper ads, promising that commissions “will be thankfully received and punctually attended to.” Antiques: Search for de Soto in Southeast Georgia 2010-05-20T22:44:00Z
The Norwegians, Schulz found, leave work punctually by 6 p.m.—it’s taboo to stay longer—but spend the most hours teleworking. Work-Life Balance and the New Night Shift 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z
Kay Redfield Jamison arrives punctually at a towering marble statue of Jesus Christ in the entrance of the old hospital building on Johns Hopkins Medical Campus. After Writing About Mental Illness, Kay Redfield Jamison Turns to Healers 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z
She promises, in her words, "to do that punctually." Jenni Rivera to face trial for cash smuggling 2010-10-06T01:06:00Z
On photo shoots, Mr. Moore said, Mr. Bryant would turn up punctually and immediately disarm the crew by inquiring after their families and work lives. Kobe Bryant’s Many Moves to the Net 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z
In the email, the worker acknowledged the potential changes "won't be popular" but added services had to operate punctually. North Wales bus route cuts considered over 20mph limit 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z
For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before Newsom, governors always punctually delivered the annual address in January, outlining agendas for the year ahead. Column: Newsom's State of the State address felt like a campaign kickoff to sink the recall effort 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z
Customers arrive punctually to be seated at one of the six available tables. Coronavirus: Italians find new ways to eat out 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z
He gets up punctually at 6:30am, she rolls up, interrupting his meetings, at 9:30. 'I'm a bit brainier than he thought I was' 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z
The program will unfold so punctually that certain amused reporters will time its elements with stopwatches on their phones, the way old-timey football writers measured the hang time on punts. Elizabeth Warren Sells Populism to Professionals 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z
It was another humiliation for the prime minister who had insisted we would leave punctually on 29 March at precisely 11pm. As hundreds of thousands march in London, what next for Brexit? 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z
“We will pay all of the obligations punctually.” Mexican president says Pemex will pay debt, vows to boost finances 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z
Last December the city of Montecito, a sanctum of old wealth in Santa Barbara county, was overrun by the huge Thomas fire, punctually followed in January by mudslides that killed 23 people. A tale of two wildfires: devastation highlights California's stark divide 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
His stories are mysteries, albeit not in the genre sense: When you come to the end of a Mason story, an explanation or solution to the puzzle of a person doesn’t punctually arrive. ‘If This Book Is Not Expressing Everything, What Am I Doing With My Life?’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z
For our meeting, Nickloes arrived punctually with two unpaid staff members. Opinion | Can this female military pilot defeat a Bigfoot hunter in Tennessee’s wackiest primary? 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z
The baby arrived punctually on her due date in late June and soon began showing signs of withdrawal, including stiffness, retraction when she breathed and difficulty feeding. Children of the Opioid Epidemic 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z
Here’s a commuting problem Washington-area rail commuters would love to have: Trains that run so punctually that rail companies profusely apologize for the “severe inconvenience” caused when one accidentally leaves the station early. Japanese train operator apologizes for ‘severe inconvenience’: Train left 20 seconds early 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z
As deputy mayor, she made a point of leaving work punctually at 4pm to do the school run. '€5,000 would be a deterrent': the French minister who wants sexual harassment fines 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z
“They always need that money punctually, or it is dangerous. They can do anything to you.” My undocumented friend: Carlos does the work few in Vermont want to do 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z
Bond with good security will be required, to bear interest from the date if not punctually paid. Slavery on America's College Campuses Went Beyond Buying and Selling 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z
Hill arrived punctually with drowsy eyes and an iced coffee from Starbucks. Jonah Hill Is No Joke 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z
"Our experts have therefore been working around the clock … to create the prerequisites that will enable us to fulfill our part of the agreement punctually and in full when the time comes." Momentum for Iran Deal Builds 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z
As he talked, the Zoes Kitchen cashier appeared at the register as punctually as opening day gets, 11 a.m. sharp. Man strives to be 1st customer at new Bluffton restaurants 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z
I now enclose you a form for rendering this account, which I trust will be punctually complied with.” Alexander Hamilton's 10 Tips To Organizational Management 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z
The crowds arrived punctually Thursday at Luxembourg’s event, and left exactly on time. Chic, Secret White Dinners Attract Thousands; You Could Join Them 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z
“Morocco is one of those regimes that are in a gray zone — not completely authoritarian nor democratic — where repression is done selectively and punctually,” Ms. Bennani-Chraïbi added. Morocco’s King Slow to Deliver on Pro-Democracy Vows 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z
Turning up punctually for work every day and enduring eight eight hours or more of repetitive labor is far from being a natural human behavior. What Science Says About Race and Genetics 2014-05-09T22:33:52Z
To combat it, Zurich introduced needle exchanges, injection rooms and even heroin prescription, requiring addicts to report punctually to clinics if they wanted their daily fix. Zurich introduces 'drive-in' sex 2013-08-26T07:43:27Z
"While these results show that there is room for improvement, passengers are voting with their feet and taking more journeys than at any time since the 1920s on newer trains, with more services arriving punctually." Delays and high prices leave rail passengers dissatisfied 2013-06-19T13:57:05Z
But while people in the UK recognise they are not saving enough, they seem set on retiring punctually at 65 and 57% put saving for a holiday ahead of saving for old age. Retired Britons 'will run out of savings third way through post-work years' 2013-02-20T00:01:02Z
The Post-office people too, in an even greater degree than the shopping public, were very grateful for the fine, clear weather, which enabled 4 mail trains and mail carts to run punctually. From the archive, 26 December 1905: The Post-office: a great despatch of letters 2012-12-26T00:04:01Z
Picking a physician is more complicated than buying a toaster, they say, and doctors can’t be accurately evaluated solely on the basis of whether they’re good communicators, for example, or keep appointments punctually. Doctors may fear being rated, but they often score high with their patients 2012-07-02T18:04:35Z
I never understood the use of appointments unless they are punctually attended. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z
On the day of their arrival Dombey did not make his appearance at dinner—a function which he was in the habit of observing as punctually as the other members of the family. The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury 2012-04-20T02:00:07.610Z
We started punctually at the time ordered, and marched across a precisely similar country to that we had traversed for the few previous days. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z
Vernon which he inherited from his brother, Augustus, married Martha Custis, a young widow with two children and large landed estates, and became a member of the House of Burgesses, punctually attending all the sessions. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z
Spode came as usual, and Mr. Tillotson punctually made his little joke about the ankles, and Spode, as punctually laughed. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z
"Well, I must wait," thought Manners, reflecting sagely on the difficulties of executing punctually even so simple a commission as that which he had undertaken. The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale 2012-04-06T02:00:27.227Z
We find there good magazines, merchants, factors, and commissioners, who will all serve punctually. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z
Needless to say Our Artist was not up in time to see if appointment was kept punctually. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z
You must call for her punctually at the hour she has appointed, and it is your duty to provide the carriage. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
At eleven o’clock punctually, on every week-day forenoon in the heyday of the year, the “New Times” starts from the “Berkeley” Hotel, Piccadilly. The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old 2012-03-25T02:00:04.800Z
The coach rattled up to the door punctually at the hour; and, while they were putting on my way-worn baggage, I stood looking in admiration at the carriage and horses. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z
I shall punctually observe my instructions, and consult in perfect confidence with the Duc de la Vauguyon, in the execution of my late commission. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z
It was suddenly clear to him that he need never trouble to get up punctually at seven again. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z
Your esteemed order, madam, shall be punctually attended to. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z
His ready loans of money, in his wealthiest days, to needy tradesmen, were often punctually and honestly returned; but he was too often victimised. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z
This Advice was very punctually observed; and fifteen Days after the Father came to Lausanne, which is four Leagues from Pully-petit, and told me he was very well. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z
I added, further, that it was my opinion, neither our treaty with the French, nor any treaty or clause to the same purpose, which the English could make, would be punctually observed. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z
I punctually followed the instructions of Nocrates, that wise and enlightened physician. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z
"Your esteemed order shall be punctually attended to," said the Bengali. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z
It is not long since two young men—mere youths—entered a restaurant, and bespoke a dinner of unusual luxury and expense, and afterwards arrived punctually at the appointed hour to eat it. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z
When the Adelaide first went to Pecket's Harbour, Mr. Tarn told the Indians that the Adventure would be at Gregory Bay in twenty-five days, and, accidentally, we arrived punctually to the time. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z
Bishop was due at seven o'clock to inspect our bolts and bars; he had always arrived punctually. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z
Their entwined spirits sat on a satin sofa in a boudoir illumined by wax candles--which candles were punctually lighted by respectful footmen at the accustomed hour of the rendezvous. The Maid of Honour, Vol. 1 (of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-15T03:00:38.533Z
Any change in the order of the arrangements will be punctually communicated to you. Chippinge Borough 2012-02-15T03:00:32.210Z
We started punctually at 8.30, through fairly pretty country, nothing very picturesque, but a general impression of verdure. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
He was to attend divine service punctually, and at table he was to commence and conclude with prayer; during the meal he was to preserve silence. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z
His joy was, that with his legacy he could now satisfy his head-creditor Steinberger, and leave the world an honest man: just people, who make much of money, pay their debts the most punctually. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z
Further than this I never read; for very punctually the slight figure, in violet skirt and bodice, with a white cross embroidered upon the breast, swept softly down the hall. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z
The Prince thus arrived at Fiji punctually to his programme, in spite of having been delayed at Sydney waiting for the mail. Down Under With the Prince 2012-01-29T03:00:07.103Z
The Royal party arrived very punctually, Prince and Princess, Duke and Duchess of York, Princess Victoria, and various gentlemen. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
He kept Callon with him until two o'clock in the morning; he made an appointment with him at ten, and there was a note of warning in his voice which bade Callon punctually keep it. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z
It was settled at the Peace of Westphalia, that the Catholics and Lutherans should tolerate one another, which was afterwards punctually observ’d. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume IV Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-09T03:00:26.543Z
"But then, how very convenient," said Pierre; "for they can take the canes and chastise them punctually." The Front Yard 2012-01-09T03:00:23.183Z
I was there punctually according to her Orders, and found her all alone. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume III Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-08T03:00:19.933Z
The Princess came punctually with her two daughters, and the play began at once. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z
I joined in her family worship,—I visited her pensioners,—and industriously assisted her in working for the poor; an employment to which she punctually devoted part of her time. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Nobody understood Algebra better than he did, and, let his Enemies say what they please, his System was good in itself, and might have been beneficial to France, if it had been punctually follow’d. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume II Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels From Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-07T03:00:17.127Z
Few Princes render Justice more speedily, and more punctually. The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. 2012-01-06T03:00:25.023Z
He liked the thought, undertook the task, and, with the help of a few hands to measure out the liquor, executed it to satisfaction; and never were prayers more generally and more punctually attended. The Life of Benjamin Franklin Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes 2012-01-04T03:00:46.617Z
“Monsieur the Baron is not visible; but if Monsieur will, notwithstanding, leave any message he pleases for Monsieur the Baron, I will take care he receives it punctually.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
The hour of breakfast, which my father always insisted upon having punctually observed, was past before I could summon courage to enter the parlour. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z
Though he loved mirth and fun as much as any one, Andrè was extremely regular in his habits, and every engagement he made was pretty sure of being punctually attended to. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z
The decided lead of France was followed punctually by Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, and Greece. The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 2011-12-24T03:07:52.717Z
The promise was given, and punctually at five o'clock that afternoon the invited guest entered the den. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z
I believe they want to drive me out of the world, among them! and they well know the cruelty of it, for I have never been able to pay them a single half-year punctually. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
At the present time it matters not where Post Office servants reside, so long as they attend punctually. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z
Next morning the bath was hot, the sour milk was “brortup” punctually. The Wolves of God And Other Fey Stories 2011-12-17T03:00:15.447Z
The following morning Ananda arrived at the college, and was in his place punctually to the strike of the clock. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
I presented myself punctually, and was ushered into an inner apartment which I had not hitherto seen, and where the supper was evidently to be held, for the table was set out there. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
But as up to this time the payment has always been punctually made, I hope I may request your kind forbearance a short time longer. The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms 2011-12-08T03:00:29.427Z
All she can think of in connection with this curious incident is the recollection that her father liked to see his grown-up children appear punctually at the general meal hour. A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis 2011-12-06T03:00:21.763Z
On the morrow, punctually at 6 a.m., an imposing procession started to unlock. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z
The Sunday is given up to the strictest religious observances; the periodical communions are punctually and reverently attended. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z
I reached the secretary's lodging, punctually to the hour, and was received by Gian, who, after a respectful inquiry concerning my health, ushered me into an apartment, where, on entering, I found myself alone. The Honour of Savelli A Romance 2011-12-10T03:00:15.560Z
From his success in the two last engagements, and the excellent manner in which he had planned the attack, it would no doubt have succeeded, had his orders been punctually obeyed. An Account of the Campaign in the West Indies, in the Year 1794, Under the Command of their Excellencies Lieutenant General Sir Charles Grey, K.B., and Vice Admiral Sir John Jervis, K.B. 2011-12-02T03:00:21.770Z
In short, if more youngsters came to my temple, I mean to my school, and if the fathers, instead of getting drunk paid punctually like you, Mr. Bautista, things would be different. The Cabin [La barraca] 2011-12-01T03:00:23.247Z
The months rounded slowly, punctually, to winter and her marriage. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z
Thomas Wanless obtained liberty to absent himself from work that day, at his own charges, of course, and punctually at three in the afternoon—the appointed hour—he entered the parlour of the inn. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z
We learn later that a meal ordered half an hour beforehand will be punctually served. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z
Englishmen paid good wages, and paid punctually, hence they could command the best servants. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z
Little civilized man, if he has a conscience, cannot even with the best intentions always obey it punctually. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z
Although his father sent him a yearly allowance, it did not always arrive punctually, and he himself relates that on one occasion he procured bread by selling the sleeves of his shirt. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z
The guests were twenty-four in number, and they began to assemble at half past seven, punctually. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
"I would never permit either traitorous periodicals, like El Tradici�n, or magistrates who would not obey the government punctually and unconditionally, Don Maximo." The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z
It started at the hour punctually, as from the Messagere in Paris. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, 7th ed. Vol. 2 of 2 2011-11-11T03:00:31.270Z
We arrived very punctually—three or four carriages driving up at the same time. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z
If I had the money, or could procure it, I would, without hesitation, engage to repay you punctually, but that is not the case. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution Volume 7. 2011-11-03T02:00:18.037Z
But even then, the time of arrival should be previously intimated, and observed as punctually as possible. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
Well-bred and competent horses would appear punctually just before the time for falling in. Life's Minor Collisions 2011-11-03T02:00:17.547Z
The curtain does not descend punctually upon an exhausted plot and an accomplished purpose. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z
The Court came very punctually—the Queen looked handsome with her beautiful tiara, the King of course in uniform, the President between them in black with no decoration. Italian Letters of a Diplomat's Life January-May, 1880; February-April, 1904 2011-11-10T03:00:11.267Z
But at present I have no time to spare for gallows'-reflections, the bell is ringing for luncheon, and my father likes us to appear punctually at table.' The Danes Sketched by Themselves. Vol. I (of 3) A Series of Popular Stories by the Best Danish Authors 2011-10-25T02:00:28.357Z
The next morning, punctually at ten, Lydia, to Neaera's delight, was shown into Masters's study. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z
At eleven came parade, and an hour afterwards, punctually, dinner, which continued till two, or later, if conversation happened to be particularly attractive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
On the following evening my persevering teacher appeared punctually, and displayed a few glass tubes and some blotting or bibulous paper. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z
As to what you are pleased to term our compact, on my side it has been punctually fulfilled. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z
As long as this lasted, he came home very punctually, did his own exercises, then arranged a class and was himself the leader. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z
It punctually came back to him that he was disconcerted, and Dr. Feeder saw it stamped on his brow.  Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z
All was in readiness by the hour fixed for the arrival of their little guests, and very punctually to it, in fact a quarter of an hour before five o'clock. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z
Water always boils punctually at 100�C., and freezes at 0�C., if the pressure is 760mm. of mercury. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z
"I will be here punctually at the same hour to-morrow," he replied in a satisfied tone. For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time 2011-10-13T02:00:45.883Z
I punctually obeyed my orders, until seven hundred Spaniards sallied out from the garrison, an hour before daylight. The Spaniards in Florida Comprising the notable settlement of the Huguenots in 1564, and the History and Antiquities of St. Augustine, Founded A.D. 1565 2011-09-24T02:00:14.187Z
Sometimes it kept an appointment with him punctually at the hour, sometimes it didn't. The Rainbow Book Tales of Fun & Fancy 2011-09-18T02:00:22.467Z
He arrived punctually, but found Metcalfe and his horse there before him. The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z
My medical instructions are obeyed by Feiwel so punctually and accurately that I can be sure of their effect. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z
Clearly Maitland was the backbone of the account; and a closer inspection revealed the further fact that his name appeared punctually every quarter, and always in connection with the sum of fifty pounds received. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z
They were the hard drinkers at my bar; but the hardest of all was a lean young Jock, who smiled as hungrily as Cassius, and arrived punctually at six every evening to change his book. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z
He arrived punctually at nine o'clock at the German Embassy, in his night-shirt. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z
Maggie said she loved the bird, because he saved her so many scoldings by wakening her so punctually every morning. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
The latter wrote to the Queen an humble but mysterious letter expressive of his willingness to await Her Majesty's convenience if she could not pay up punctually. Stories about Famous Precious Stones 2011-08-31T02:01:42.217Z
At midnight, punctually, for you must not dare to delay, you will go to the Grey Chamber—the way thither you know, and you will find the Curse prepared for you. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z
There I found my bags and camera, which good old "Yankee Jim" had punctually forwarded by the train I had so nearly wrecked. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z
He gave me his Word for the Commission I desir'd; appointed me a day when I shou'd meet him to receive it; and kept it punctually. Olinda's Adventures: or the Amours of a Young Lady 2011-08-28T02:00:38.240Z
And, wonder of wonders, punctually to the second, off we go, out of Cagliari. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z
Miss Marsh suffered from a chronic inability to arrive at the office punctually, although breakfast was at nine o'clock, and she had only to walk across the road. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z
I congratulated him on his recovery, and was informed that he would die punctually at eight that evening. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z
He took off my hands," he continues, "all care of the printing-office, paying me punctually my share of the profits. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z
The remaining eight punctually attended the meeting, at which the vote was to be taken. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
As he did not get his wishes quickly, it appeared to him there were “too many perhapses in this place:” he wanted things done “punctually at now.” Bevis The Story of a Boy 2011-08-13T02:00:28.377Z
Be at the 'Triton' punctually at half-past twelve; if you should see me there, which I expect you will, not a flicker of an eyelid. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
Miss Falkner heard of the invitation, but raised no objection, so punctually at five o'clock the next evening Jill walked into Sam Stone's cottage. Jill's Red Bag 2011-08-13T02:00:21.893Z
The engagement opened fairly punctually with a furious pianoforte bombardment, accompanied by asphyxiating footlights. Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916 2011-08-07T02:00:07.573Z
When they enlisted, they were promised, besides pay and provisions, a gill of rum a day, which was punctually served out to them, half in the morning, and the other half in the evening. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z
The bailiff, Herr Michael Stiegle, a silent, grumpy Swabian, forwarded the letters punctually, and brought the replies in a form which delighted the heart of the ex-magistrate more than the tenderest epistle could have done. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z
At noon punctually the following day he presented himself again to Mr. Hajek. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z
When the eventful day arrived for instituting the suit before the higher court, Ráby was punctually in his place. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z
He said he would be down here punctually at twelve. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z
As a rule, in short, against every fresh first mention of “the Holy Ghost,” five lines are punctually devoted to the remark,—“Or, Holy Spirit: and so throughout this book.” The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z
Raphael was at the grave punctually; and here, at the most sacred spot on earth for them, the long-estranged brother and sister sank into each other's arms in a close embrace. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z
The judge in his robes, attended by the sheriff, took his seat upon the bench punctually at the appointed time. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
I have punctually followed your orders, sir drost; and--I think I know a little bit of the world, and of man kind. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
One evening at the period named, the General failed to return home, whereas it was his wont to appear punctually at the dressing bell. Dorrien of Cranston 2011-07-07T02:00:31.540Z
"They are to be treated with justice, and with all chivalrous deference and honour," answered Aag�, calmly; "such is my sovereign's will and express command, which I shall punctually obey." King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. 2011-07-07T02:00:29.790Z
I will certainly have her there," Johanna replied, "punctually at eleven o'clock. A Noble Name or D?nninghausen 2011-07-04T02:00:22.783Z
At that hour punctually Mr. M'Alpine took his seat upon the bench. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
As soon as Henner Friser saw that his orders were punctually executed, he again seated himself quietly, and with an air of indifference, upon his stone. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z
At five o'clock punctually the ladies took their seats in the carriage, and I mounted my horse; we started together. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z
Further, that the tug which was to take passengers on board, would leave the landing stage punctually at three o'clock, on October 11th. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z
We find no invitations to dine upon our table—no supper cards for a "sit-down" to fried oysters and Burgundy "punctually at nine." Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
Write often to me, I will punctually answer your letters; but let me have the genuine sentiments of your hearts.  Mary Wollstonecraft's Original Stories 2011-06-26T02:00:10.173Z
Obey me punctually; for I protest, that, without her own and my consent, no eye shall see this lovely creature. Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Travels, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-06-22T02:00:23.137Z
The next forenoon, punctually at eleven o'clock, I was outside of A.'s house in all my glory. Missing Friends Being the Adventures of a Danish Emigrant in Queensland (1871-1880) 2011-06-15T02:00:22.810Z
He who is known to pay punctually and exactly to the time he promises, may, at any time, and on any occasion, raise all the money his friends can spare. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z
After seven o'clock came a note from Augusti: "Hold yourself in readiness; punctually at eight o'clock comes the privy person." Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z
Be at the store punctually and wait on customers promptly. Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z
She did not allow it to make any change in their previous arrangements, but punctually visited the Dudleys once a week, and carried home with her whatever stood in need of ablution. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z
The doctor's consulting hour was, she knew, from two to three, and if she were there punctually at two she could talk to him, have her fate decided, and be home again by four. The Pastor's Wife 2011-06-02T02:00:23.873Z
This engagement was punctually performed on my part. Ormond, Volume III (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:21.807Z
That was the form of the card; and at nine punctually I responded to the invitation which it contained. Piccadilly A Fragment of Contemporary Biography 2011-06-02T02:00:21.050Z
At length I induced the Bank to make the application suggested, and I must say that all the gentlemen punctually paid up. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
I am induced to believe I was punctually obeyed; since I am informed, that the plate which they brought away is far short of the quantity expressed in the inventory which accompanied it. Diary of Ezra Green, M.D. from November 1, 1777, to September 27, 1778 2011-05-25T02:00:23.427Z
The pall-bearers, relatives, and others meanwhile formed in procession, and punctually at eleven the cortège left the Academy, the crowd reverentially uncovering as the hearse passed into the street. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
He took off my hands all care of the printing office, paying me punctually my share of the profits. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z
The next afternoon at half-past three o'clock Jimmy made his appearance punctually at Miss Marr's, and was received with great satisfaction by his cousin. Hope Benham A Story for Girls 2011-05-16T02:00:18.193Z
She also arrived punctually, and sang the same night. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z
As the breakfast gong sounded, I am sure in all Virginia there could not be found five more demure maidens than tripped punctually into the dining room. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z
I shall, of course, obey your instructions punctually, and substitute paraffin wax for the ordinary Brecknell and Turner beeswax, as prescribed by Parry himself. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z
We eight punctually attended the meeting; but though we thought that some of the Quakers would join us, we were by no means sure of a majority. Franklin's Autobiography (Eclectic English Classics) 2011-05-20T02:00:26.573Z
"So five o'clock, punctually, to-morrow," he called down the stairs after me. White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X 2011-05-07T02:00:35.433Z
He came punctually, and was received with all the affection and warmth which Klaus Heinrich thought that propriety demanded in the case of the aged counsellor of his father and his brother. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
Be assured, moreover, that thy wages shall be punctually paid thee: follow, therefore, the valorous and enchanted knight; for it is expedient for thee to go where ye both may find repose. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z
Some half-dozen of the younger hands responded punctually to our call. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z
Just people, who make much of money, pay their debts the most punctually. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z
Owen Rivers, arriving punctually, was shown into Mr. Bragg's private room. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z
You do not like being prevented from arriving punctually at your lectures. Royal Highness 2011-05-05T02:00:22.363Z
The auction was fixed for one o'clock, and Holm was there punctually to the moment. Dry Fish and Wet Tales from a Norwegian Seaport 2011-04-24T02:00:08.440Z
Next morning, punctually, at four o'clock, came the bailiff with the other laborers. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z
But he promised to send us the money punctually every quarter, and we have not received a penny in the last nine months. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
Prospero came punctually at seven and la belle H�l�ne with him! I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z
Sir Charles returned punctually at twelve o'clock and he put five sovereigns into my hand as I admitted him. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z
These engagements they all came willingly into, and away they went a dredging, relieving one another punctually, so that in the three whole days every man worked an equal share of hours with the rest. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
Performance announced for ten o'clock; began punctually; Mellor acted as starter. Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893 2011-04-02T02:00:12.230Z
Under Hawermann's rule the labourers had always received their corn and money punctually, so they did not like waiting till there was some to give them. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
Immediately the freedom of the fields was given him, provided only that he should come home punctually to the meals. Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z
“We were here punctually enough,” Harcutt replied; “but we have been waiting for you nearly a quarter of an hour.” Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z
We made our cruise both of us very punctually; I found him in the station we agreed on, and we both stood into the road again from whence we came. A New Voyage Round the World by a Course Never Sailed Before 2011-04-07T02:00:17.607Z
The agent’s demands were punctually met, and besides this, considerable sums of money were spent in improving the house and the land. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z
If my tenant pays his rent punctually that's all I require of him, and Schmidt has always done so hitherto to the very day. An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) 2011-04-14T02:01:02.690Z
I am always down punctually, and my guests are always late. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z
Freind had received certain information on this subject from his servant, who had written to him punctually by every ship. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z
She appeared, however, punctually in the dining-room when the gong for breakfast sounded. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
The words of the Saint were most punctually and correctly carried out on the seventh of May. Caucasian Legends 2011-03-17T02:00:14.137Z
The threatened baby arrives; and all the little events, habitual in the Red House's calendar, happen punctually; for even the Vicarage fracture is not more than the usual and expected outcome of the summer holidays. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
At length I received the expected billet, and on the appointed evening rendered myself punctually at his house. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z
At twelve o'clock punctually I hurried back, moreover, to the Britannia, for I knew that my poor sick father would sit up to be regaled with an account of my conquests. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z
"I just looked in to say I hope you will come upstairs punctually at nine, ma'am," said she, with a keen glance at the two. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z
I’ll just run home and dress, and be back punctually to the minute.” Only One Love, or Who Was the Heir 2011-03-11T03:00:14.423Z
I only regret that I have not leisure to answer them punctually. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z
Remembering Hoffnung's hint about keeping my appointment with Baron von Gratzen punctually, I turned up a little before time, and exactly on the stroke of eleven was shown into his office. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z
Secondly, 'Twas requisite and necessary he should die punctually at that Time, for the Honour of Astrology, the Art professed both by him and his Father before him. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z
It was wonderful how punctually and effectually the arrangements were carried out in operations extending from the Lower Vistula to Transylvania. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
He retrenched in all directions, living as well as he could upon his own small income, derived from his maternal inheritance, and paid him punctually by his father. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z
From that time, until her death a few years ago, she was paid punctually. The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country 2011-03-04T03:00:59.137Z
I kept the appointment punctually and found her rather breathless and flurried. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z
He managed the business in the shop, in what appeared to be the best manner possible; and the profits of his labour were punctually handed over to my mother. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z
The whole party had punctually assembled at our jetty after an early lunch. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z
He is now careless in the performance of acts which in time past had been punctually attended to. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
Outside the boxing booth a huge placard announced, in sprawling characters, that the first round of the boxing competition would start punctually at 3 P.M. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z
The Times used to print his letters punctually, but latterly these automobile people seem to have got hold of it.... Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z
If ye do this punctually, your lives are spared; but if ye fail in the slightest degree, destruction will fall upon you and your families.” Folk-Lore and Legends: Oriental 2011-02-22T03:00:06.247Z
For years that little shop had been opened punctually at six A.M. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z
"I was afraid you would be too late; we always like to begin punctually." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 2011-02-11T03:00:30.570Z
All orders will be punctually attended to, and a general assortment of warranted hats be continually kept at the store of Mr. Thomas Hamilton, in York. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z
"No, indeed, Doctor, that train will be here punctually in ten minutes," answered that official. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z
Painful as it was, however, they continued to pay it more punctually than they would have done had it been a debt recoverable by court, or an obligation of honour. The Fatal Cord And The Falcon Rover 2011-02-09T03:00:44.167Z
There was much speculation among them during the next hour or two, and punctually at twelve o'clock they were all present. In the Van; or, The Builders 2011-02-09T03:00:42.387Z
I have decided to make the coast again, as I don't want to fail to turn up punctually at the rendezvous. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z
No; I can only recommend you to follow out your instructions as punctually as hitherto. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z
Dernburg had undertaken, in person, the superintendence of the attempts to quench the fire, and guided his men by word and look, while they obeyed him as punctually and studiously as ever. 'Clear the Track' A Story of To-day 2011-02-09T03:00:49.283Z
As he did not appear punctually in the arena, the raja sent a messenger to bring him. Santal Folk Tales 2011-01-26T03:00:24.700Z
And though, alas, indigent enough, yet was he most punctually honest in paying his little debts of shillings and pence for his groceries. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z
Good Casuists would case it, and case it, part it, and part it; now it, and then it, punctually. The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America 2011-01-17T03:00:44.767Z
But when he saw the boar standing bodily before him, and distinctly heard every word, he at last returned him grateful thanks for his friendly admonition, and promised punctually to observe his instructions. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z
And I was there, punctually, on the 10th of January! The Woman of Mystery 2011-01-15T03:00:36.260Z
The family dines at three o'clock punctually, and Herr von Osternau likes to have every one in the dining-hall as the clock begins to strike. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
These guns are fired punctually to the second, and by the first gun the men who are going to start the different crews set their stop-watches. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z
Before five o'clock the three Depews—father, mother, and daughter—were in the New York lawyer's office, and punctually at the hour Gerald entered. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z
Are they on the whole punctually performed, accurately, with regard to details? The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul 2011-01-06T03:00:50.440Z
The Governor and his staff entered punctually at the hour, as did, also, a detachment of troops—the latter taking their stations, in double lines, in the main aisle. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z
Egon appeared punctually at eight o'clock in accordance with his invitation, and immediately afterwards Albrecht arrived, not by any means pleased to find the Candidate installed as a member of the circle. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
I was punctually there, only to be met with the message: "Mr. Parnell is not in the House." London Days A Book of Reminiscences 2011-01-03T03:01:01.297Z
Mr. Dehnicke came punctually twice a week to inquire after her health and drink tea. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
The Baron's proposal that the game should cease punctually at half-past eleven, the time fixed for the conclusion of the ball, had been agreed to, and it was now almost a quarter past. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
The next morning, Sergeant Gourel walked into the Palace Hotel punctually at the appointed hour. 813 2010-12-28T03:00:13.553Z
He did so punctually, beaming with delight, overjoyed at the reception he had met with from his future father-in-law. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
"I shall be there punctually at five," said Oswald. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
He sets impositions to small boys with great profusion, and sees to it that they are shown up punctually. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z
Under any circumstances, I shall be able to attend punctually at the time required. Quisisana, or Rest at Last 2010-12-29T03:00:30.857Z
Richard appeared punctually at the hour set, like a model husband. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z
He was not fond of dining alone; guests were always invited to join him at this meal, which was on table punctually at four o'clock. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z
Capital quality," replied Baron Barnewitz; "entirely my conviction--always been--main thing in life and at snipe-shooting--snipe comes up--puff--lies--punctually! Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z
He used to work there for an hour punctually, from before seven till nearly eight. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
Perhaps it comes punctually, perhaps it does not; still he waits, as Trotty Veck did, for his jobs; the bells cried, “Job coming soon, Toby;” and it always did come sooner or later. Original Penny Readings A Series of Short Sketches 2010-12-20T17:11:48.837Z
And if children, whether ethnic German or from immigrant background, did not attend school regularly and punctually, the police should be sent to their homes and the parents fined, he said. German Opposition Seeks Nuclear Referendum 2010-09-20T19:10:00Z
Somehow or other, heeding advice from the evening’s hostess to be prompt at 6:30 for cocktails, the glittering horde arrived punctually at the for the annual ball. The Gimlet Eye: At the Metropolitan Museum?s Costume Institute Ball 2010-05-05T23:56:00Z
The chaplain thought well of it, and “never,” Franklin tells us, “were prayers more generally or more punctually attended.” The True Benjamin Franklin
My journal, which I kept pretty punctually during that season, lies open on the table before me. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
This being so, evidently delayed the housekeeper a considerable time in attending to the wants of her mistress, whose breakfast was always punctually served at nine o’clock. Irene Iddesleigh
Hence, then, they had their tea punctually at eight o’clock, making it their supper as well. A Double Knot
Amid all the cares of State, he attended their meetings punctually. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius
There was no occasion for argument betwixt us, where all was manifest enough, nor yet, by him, for empty expressions of regret, seeing he had but acted punctually upon my demand. Idonia: A Romance of Old London
She had told mamma to write to her once a fortnight, and promised to answer punctually; but nothing could be more irregular. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z
In the great majority of families breakfast must be ready punctually at eight. Household Organization
Miss Pucker possessed at any rate the virtue of being early, so that Mrs. Prime had no difficulty in concluding her "morning meal," and being at Mr. Prong's house punctually at nine o'clock. Rachel Ray
Make yourself comfortable till supper-time; punctually at seven, I shall expect you in the dining-room.' A Sister's Love A Novel
He made no pretensions to public speaking, was a faithful working man, a correct voter and punctually in his place. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution
Mr. Ellis agreed to send my shell, goods, and coffee, down to the Lagoon in canoes, which promise he punctually performed. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
In spite of the priest's emphatic determination to leave punctually, the hour had long struck when we reluctantly took our departure. Glories of Spain
He felt greatly excited by the prospect of introducing her to Maurice, who for a wonder was punctually waiting for him on the platform. Sinister Street, vol. 2
But I must wake you up toward evening, for I shall expect to see you at my house punctually at seven o'clock. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
On the morrow, punctually at ten, the doctor made his appearance. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I
Lever obeyed my orders punctually, calling the old man out of bed by telling him his alarming tale. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate...
House of Commons, Monday, April 14.—Boys came back after Easter Monday; Head Master punctually in his place. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890
The man who is underworked rarely does the little that he has to do thoroughly and punctually. The New Gulliver and Other Stories
You are to appear punctually at a quarter before seven in full uniform, and with all your decorations. In Paradise A Novel. Vol. II
But punctually to the day the room was unlocked on the lower floor. Stories from Tagore
This deposit was repeated the fourteen following nights, and as punctually cleared away by sunrise every morning. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II
The coach from Manchester for Liverpool started punctually at ten o'clock from the Parcel Office, in Stevens Square. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890
Accurately, punctually, he turned the pages; he had not understood one page; and he had not once looked up. The Nest, The White Pagoda, The Suicide, A Forsaken Temple, Miss Jones and The Masterpiece
Major Frazer, bring out your prisoner, and let him die the death punctually at sundown—at sundown, to the minute, major. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
Mr. Hammond, the eminent lawyer, to whom he had written a few lines, came punctually at ten o'clock to confer with him. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II)
She got under way punctually at ten o'clock, and steamed down the harbor. To Cuba and Back
The lieutenant's command was punctually executed by his people. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII
Total 24 hours Intake of fluid NaCl             Urine to be collected punctually every two hours and kept in the ice-box, every specimen having twenty drops of tutuol added to insure preservation. Dietetics for Nurses
"I am at the Grand Hotel, and expect you to meet me there, outside the entrance, at two o'clock punctually." Mary
Whatever you command them to do, that they must do punctually Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
How great the poor girl's pleasure was to see her husband coming in punctually with a slice of ham or some dainty bit of sweetmeat! Maximina
"Was she not a woman of honour?" she exclaimed: "she was wont to pay up punctually, and not to accept alms." The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
He joined the Rector in the garden punctually at two, and worked hard with labels and classifications. Plashers Mead A Novel
I repaid your father his money punctually, and he entrusted me with more goods. Joseph in the Snow, and The Clockmaker In Three Volumes. Vol. III.
The necessity of being governed was so completely understood, that no one made any opposition, and we were obeyed punctually. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2
He rose early, made his domestics join him in morning prayer, read little, ate and drank moderately, walked much in his churchyard, and, in general, retired to rest punctually at eight evening. Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes
The best of it was that the money was punctually paid me by priests, who uttered panegyrics on the heroism of my female tenants. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
He arrived punctually to the moment—one second after the tea-urn—secretly nervous but outwardly full of a relieved delight. Helena Brett's Career
According to the duke's appointment of the preceding evening I found myself, at ten o'clock punctually, awaiting my turn to be introduced, in the ante-chamber of the Horse Guards. Jack Hinton The Guardsman
"I shall so consider it," said I. "You will, then, be here to-morrow at ten,—at ten, remember, and this time punctually." Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience
When the trays reappeared with biscuits and wine, punctually at a quarter to nine, there was conversation, comparing of cards, and talking over tricks; but by-and-by Captain Brown sported a bit of literature. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15
"But did not you yourself declare," said I, "that you would punctually fulfil my wishes in this matter?" The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second
Whereas in ordinary times he always left the Lion punctually at an appointed hour, then he would spend whole days there, staying sometimes even into the night. Edelweiss A Story
To the honor of the magistrates and the people of Jersey, Washington testifies that his requisitions were punctually complied with, and in many counties exceeded. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
The train started punctually, carrying the usual complement of travellers, including officers of the civil and military classes and merchants. Round the World in Eighty Days
Wherein the particulars of each Battel is punctually set down at large for the full satisfaction of all people, with the Names of the Commanders and Regiments that valiently stood it out. Edge Hill The Battle and Battlefield
“Please, ’m, Sir Hampton said it was to come in at nine punctually, and it wants a quarter.” Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One
I am glad to find that you arrived punctually. The New Mistress A Tale
His orders were punctually obeyed, and were crowned with complete success. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools
So he said: “Do I understand, sir, that you object to my sleeping the night at a friend’s house if outside Doppersdorp, even though I am back punctually for office hours?” A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance
The system of loans seems to have answered admirably in every respect; �600 has been granted to the members without interest, and these loans have, I understand, been always most regularly and most punctually repaid. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888
Walter and Elinor were not insensible to this feeling, and hastened to the painter's room, punctually at the appointed hour, to meet those pictured shapes which were to be their representatives with posterity. International Short Stories American
We arrived punctually at 8.55 A.M., of course to find that the first column had decided to halt a day at Kangma, and that therefore there need not have been any hurry. To Lhassa at Last
I was to see more of Colonel ——, for he offered to drive me some day across the island, a promise which he punctually fulfilled. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
Once, when his carriage did not come punctually, he was heard to say: "I have lost ten minutes for ever." The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls
He attended the sessions punctually and regularly; he listened to what others had to say, and gave his own opinion only after he had carefully formed it. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 8, May 1878, No. 7. An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks
It may interest the reader to know that the masses were punctually performed. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
If the treaty had not hitherto been punctually executed, it was notorious to all Europe, that the failure had not been on the part of England. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845
Both these delegates punctually followed our orders, and arrived at the head-quarters of Xicotencatl, which lay, if I remember rightly, about six miles from our camp, in the township of Tehuacinpacingo. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
He attended to his duties punctually and carefully, but in a perfunctory manner. Waldfried A Novel
"I have my whist-party this evening; if I am not there punctually I must pay a fine; besides, I don't feel like writing." Gertrude's Marriage
That the payments were not always punctually made may well be believed, in a country where punctuality would have been a miracle. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2
"We have got Lady Dashwood in the further room," she murmured to some ladies who arrived punctually from the Sale in St. Aldates, "and we nearly got the Warden of Kings." The New Warden
We it were who firmly withstood the enemy's attack, who broke their line, and who punctually obeyed the commands of our general and his officers. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.
Earl Thorismuth himself went out to make sure that they had punctually obeyed orders. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3
In order to induce Members to attend punctually the Chairman waits five minutes. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853)
Break the seal as soon as Silverius has left the city, and punctually execute every word therein. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3)
"If I were you," said Mrs. Dashwood, smiling, "I should begin to dress; we are to be ready at one punctually." The New Warden
He arose punctually at five, and, over one cup of tea and part of a pipe, laid out his plan of work for the day. Methods of Authors
In spite of the late hours we kept last night, breakfast was punctually served at eight this morning. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things
I have punctually received your honoured letter of the----by the hands of your son. Specimens of German Romance; Vol. II. Master Flea Selected and Translated from Various Authors
Every morning he rose at ten minutes to five and was at work in the Yard punctually by six o’clock. Thomas Andrews Shipbuilder
Boreham had arrived punctually for dinner on that October evening; in fact, he had arrived too early; but he told Lady Dashwood that his watch was fast. The New Warden
I opened the note, and found that it contained a request that I would come to the Ponte Vecchio that night punctually at twelve o'clock. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace
At eight punctually, I entered the hall, preceded by the president, and followed by the members of the committee. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things
On the 25th of May, however, Paris was again occupied by the government troops, and thus the number of the 1st of June was published as punctually as all its predecessors. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877.
In those cases indeed, where the government was more particularly interested, mercy has been extended; but in civil causes, and in the case of moral offences, the law has been punctually executed. Essays on the Constitution of the United States
In a large city, the most casual things, and things whose beauty lies in their casualty, are produced as punctually and to order as the baker’s muffin for breakfast. The Voice of Science in Nineteenth-Century Literature Representative Prose and Verse
They punctually fulfilled to the letter all the commands of the pious founder, just as they were blazoned on the great parchment Regula, which the Lady Mother kept on her reading-desk in her little cell. Devil Stories An Anthology
The manager came in punctually, and gave the young applicant a cold nod. A Canadian Bankclerk
Durant, already veering toward scepticism, had been about to plunge into the depths of bottomless negation when the Colonel rose punctually at the stroke of seven. The Return of the Prodigal
He was wont to settle affairs as they arose, methodically, punctually, in the order of their importance. The Immortal Moment The Story of Kitty Tailleur
And as every body goes punctually to meeting, the meeting house becomes a sort of museum of antiquities—a general muster ground for past and present. The May Flower, and Miscellaneous Writings
"The women are going to bed," he said—they were always expected to go upstairs punctually at half-past ten—"we'll go into my room." The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons
It is left to the Commanders of Squadrons to shorten the aforesaid Allowance of Provisions according to the Exigence of the Service, taking Care that the Men be punctually paid for the same. An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany
A few trifling loans had been contracted at 7 and 8%, but they had been punctually paid off, and only a fraction of one remained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Then the Countess spoke no further word till, punctually at one o'clock, Daniel Thwaite was shown into the room. Lady Anna
However, he was not particularly impatient to begin; and besides, he was habitually a well-bred man, so that any duty which came under his category of good manners he punctually performed. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850.
"Now, Joan and Nancy, do not linger but get ready for your lessons at a quarter to ten punctually," Miss Bird broke forth volubly. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons
The departures and arrivals of widows with handsome jointures, either to bury their grief in the country, or to procure a second husband in town, are punctually recorded in his pages. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature
He did not appear punctually on parade, and sometimes he would remain away altogether, even when it was his week to be on duty. Jena or Sedan?
To please teacher, they will attend regularly, will come punctually, will be quiet and orderly, will learn their lessons, will be attentive to instruction. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
Now they would all fire a volley and bob down; a return volley rang across the ravine, and was punctually answered: harmless as lawn-tennis. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 17 (of 25)
She arrived punctually, but found Nosey before her, keeping a record of arrivals. Coquette
With one or two exceptions, his rents were paid most punctually; the farms and lands kept in capital condition. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1.
Every detail had to be pointed out to him and explained at length; but once he comprehended them he showed himself capable of carrying out orders punctually and carefully. Jena or Sedan?
This meal was served punctually at 9 o'clock. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
On the fall of these last thunderbolts he bore himself like a person only distantly interested in the event, pocketed the money and the reproaches, obeyed orders punctually; took ship and came to Sydney. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25)
On the following night the young widower was punctually at the rendezvous. Legends & Romances of Brittany
“If you will name the time and place, I will be punctually ready to attend your lordship,” said I. He shook hands with me. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 11 (of 25)
Gunner Vogt did everything he was told punctually and obediently, though hardly with that cheerful frank readiness which had of old proved him such a good soldier. Jena or Sedan?
She laid the table, and punctually at one o'clock the man came in. Fairy Tales from the German Forests
The Sunday Masses were well attended, of course; Count D'Evreux was there punctually at nine every Sunday, and he had a habit of counting the house. The Eyes Have It
Go to my room at nine punctually, and you’ll find on the table half a dozen novels done up in a strap. The Count's Chauffeur
Outwardly they conformed to the Episcopal Church, punctually attending services, by compulsion or otherwise. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria
My note is as good, for any sum I give it, as the Bank, and shall be as punctually paid. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors
Everything delivered punctually on the premises within one minute of purchasing it. Fairy Tales from the German Forests
May 16th.—I believe it will be ten chapters of The Ebb Tide that go to you; the whole thing should be completed in I fancy twelve; and the end will follow punctually next mail. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25)
At two o’clock, almost punctually, he entered the garage, flung his hat into the car, put on his cap, goggles, and motor-coat, and without a word I drew the forty “Napier” out into the road. The Count's Chauffeur
You may start a train punctually from the terminus, but you can't get it to keep its time en route. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 3, 1890.
When it was morning, and the hour had come when Alexander the bishop should either restore Arius to office or be cast out of his own, Arius convened punctually with his followers. Epistle Sermons, Vol. III Trinity Sunday to Advent
Your letters, directed either to Rome or here, to the care of Edward Sartoris, have reached me hitherto safely and punctually.... Records of Later Life
The general arrived punctually, took up his pose with charming deliberation, and when the painter had done, said "Thank you," with a smile, and went away without saying another word. General Bramble
"But," protested the other, "we arrived punctually at the place appointed, and most assuredly nothing happened there." The Exploits of Juve Being the Second of the Series of the "Fantômas" Detective Tales
"Now mark me, young man, I will pay you, punctually, but you mustn't pay yourself extra wages!" The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
Halt upon the gravel at that spot on the twenty-third of the month punctually at noon, and she will pass wearing the yellow flower. The Sign of Silence
Father has always put it to my credit at the bank punctually on the first of the month. The Monk of Hambleton
As usual Franklin kept a diary punctually during his long voyage. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series
Sire: As this see is vacant, it is incumbent upon us in obedience to your royal decree to assure your Majesty that the Augustinian Recollect religious attend to their ministry punctually. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 36, 1649-1666 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century.
When old enough to bear arms, they were disciplined to act in concert, to obey punctually all commands of their war chiefs, and cheerfully unite to put them into immediate execution. The Land of the Miamis An Account of the Struggle to Secure Possession of the North-West from the End of the Revolution until 1812
This morning Paris is informed that the Lieutenant had been punctually on his way to his daily appointment when, in flying over the Bois de Vincennes, a rifle bullet had passed through his heart. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone
You will also receive in charge the By-Laws of your Lodge, which you are to see carefully and punctually executed. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.
To Karen she was brightly, punctually tender, yet it was a tenderness that held her away rather than drew her near. Tante
He was coming "some time after twelve," and in fact, punctually as the clock struck twelve, Mr. Alan Walcott was at the door. Name and Fame A Novel
And punctually to that hour Tom stole down the garden and found David, who began to chuckle softly— “Got yer stick, Master Tom?” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam
She is not robust, but she does her work in looking after my household, such as it is, well and punctually. Marion Fay
The Rule directs us to punctually observe our duty, press forward in the path of virtue, and, inclining neither to the right nor to the left, in all our actions to have eternity in view. Masonic Monitor of the Degrees of Entered Apprentice, Fellow Craft and Master Mason together with the Ceremony of Installation, Laying Corner Stones, Dedications, Masonic Burial, Etc.
“We meet in the hall punctually at a quarter to eleven,” it was Miss Smeardon’s duty to announce to strangers. Robinetta
The train departed punctually, and she took out from her bag a note-book which she studied with frowning concentration. Jan and Her Job
“I ought to be back punctually to breakfast, and get my boots cleaned first.” The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam
"You will be back punctually for dinner, father?" she asked. Marion Fay
At Powells everyone pretended that this was the same old Henry Knight who arrived so punctually each day, and yet everyone knew secretly that it was not the same old Henry Knight. A Great Man A Frolic
For he learn’d his Lesson perfectly well, and repeated it punctually to Lewis Constance; who was strangely surpriz’d at what he found in the Billet. The Works of Aphra Behn Volume V
She had told him to be in Berkeley Square at two, and he was there very punctually. Is He Popenjoy?
The work was done, however, punctually, as always in that house; though Diana's feeling of mingled resentment and shame grew as the evening wore on. Diana
At half-past twelve punctually she went down to her husband's room, and it was now customary with the chaplain to visit her before she did so. Marion Fay
We started punctually at the time fixed, and passed through a dull but fertile-looking country, until we reached West Maitland, where I received a charming present of a basket of fragrant flowers. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
"And truly," says one of the writers of those times, "never had monarch in France been obeyed more punctually or with greater zeal." Henry IV, Makers of History
I will take the greatest care of them, and return them to your daughter quickly and punctually. Red, White, Blue Socks, Part First Being the First Book
Congress will therefore judge of the propriety of disposing of any bills, that may remain unsold, until it is fully ascertained, that they will be punctually paid. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX
His wife and three unmarried daughters were waiting for him at Islington, and as he was always in his seat punctually at ten, he was justified in leaving it punctually at four. Marion Fay
Friday, May 27th.—We breakfasted punctually at nine o'clock, and I drove afterwards with the Governor to see a collection of furs which were to be sold by auction. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
Over the villeins presided the Bailiff, who kept strict watch to see that they performed their work punctually. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning
So, punctually to the hour, the great double gate swung wide open, and the procession passed out and marched on over the hill. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan
He was punctually on shore again at sunset, and once more hastened to town, having hired another horse, and directed his boat's crew not to go away from the quay. An Old Sailor's Yarns
We have taken notice, in the foregoing chapter, that L. Piso, governor of Rome, though he was often drunk, acquitted himself, notwithstanding, punctually of his duty. Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness
Saturday, June 11th.—I was up early, and tried to rouse the other people up too, so as to be ready to receive the Mayor and Corporation, who arrived punctually, accompanied by their ladies. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
Mordaunt had borrowed before and had punctually repaid principal and interest. Partners of the Out-Trail
Of course I attended that evening punctually at my friend M'Corkindale's. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845
Mrs. Shelley's house lay between Sloane Square and the river; and Eric arrived punctually to find her insipidly grateful to him for coming. The Education of Eric Lane
Corporal, come at six o'clock this evening ... no, seven o'clock, and very punctually, and ask for me at the printing office of the Noret Brothers. A Nest of Spies
Tom, Mabelle, Mr. des Graz, and I therefore started without them, and arrived punctually at eight o'clock. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam'
All meals should be served punctually; carelessness in this respect has often been the cause of great exhaustion. The Skilful Cook A Practical Manual of Modern Experience
Letters would be more frequently written, more punctually answered, and half the unreasonable dread of writing done away with, were this matter attended to properly. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
He seemed unconscious that he was doing work, journeying punctually long miles to my studio in any and every weather. Ghetto Comedies
But he trusted that the Countess would keep her tryst punctually: she must be come and gone before seven o'clock, or she would risk an encounter with her enemy, Paul de Roustache. Captain Dieppe
Things should be punctually delivered; just an order overnight, and my cart would convey them to her ladyship’s door at an early hour on the following day.” The School Queens
The other usual way both in Italy and other Countries, to conserve Snow and Ice with Straw or Reed, is set down so punctually by Mr. Boyle in his Experimental History of Cold, pag. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World
She must see that the rooms are bright, neat, and cosily arranged; that the meals are appetizingly-142- and punctually served, and be herself neatly and tastefully attired to preside at the table. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society
But the other classes were no less keen; a fifth standard, in particular, kept the Banner for a full month, grimly holding it against all comers, came they ever so regularly and punctually. Ghetto Comedies
She took the hint, however, and in future terminated the lesson punctually at the half-hour, so on this occasion the girls considered that they had most decidedly scored. The Madcap of the School
You will come home, I know, safely and punctually.” Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story
The eclipse happens punctually, but we do not see it till the light conveying the information has travelled the extra three million miles and caught up the earth. Pioneers of Science
Captain Forest had agreed to take tea with Blanch in the garden, and, true to his word, he appeared punctually, almost on the minute. When Dreams Come True
His orders were punctually observed; and of all the oracles none gave a true answer but that of Delphi. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
Exactly at the half-hour five alarums started punctually inside the cupboard, raising such a din that it was impossible to hear a word. The Madcap of the School
"It's the one thing I do punctually," he hiccoughed. The Third Degree A Narrative of Metropolitan Life
And in most cases the dress was brought punctually at the time appointed. Not Like Other Girls
His socks and vests were punctually mended, and Baby at his homecoming was always neat and clean. The Combined Maze
This bloody resolution was but too punctually executed. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
Sir Joseph arrived punctually at three, the hour appointed for the meeting. Too Old for Dolls A Novel
The hours of starting and stopping are punctually observed—so punctually that you can calculate to the exact minute when you will arrive at any given point. The Land of Thor
And, in some of the bargains, particularly for a sledge and a dog, the articles, though previously paid for, were all punctually delivered. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe
The first course began on the 17th of August 1912, and was not completed until the end of December, but the subsequent courses were punctually completed in the time prescribed. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
I require, that whatever Scipio may decree, shall be executed as punctually as if I myself had appointed it by my will.” The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6)
At nightfall he punctually arrived and was received, according to his merit, by my rifle. My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula)
But though the road was steep and obstructed, and Van Tenders Pass plunged in profound gloom, the column, headed by the Dublin Fusiliers, marched punctually and well. History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government
A majority of the States which have failed to meet their obligations punctually are non-slaveholding; and two-thirds of the debt said to be repudiated is owed by these States. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
So far as the Military Wing was concerned, it was punctually carried out. The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force
Yes, my young friend, your request shall be punctually complied with: I will take upon myself the preparations. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father
Some of the other medical men's wives called when she first arrived, and she returned their calls punctually, but their courtesy went no farther. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius
For a while the cards were thus punctually exchanged once a year; but in course of time bills ceased to be given for them. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831
Then the train will be complete, and we shall start punctually as possible with "Her Majesty's Mails." Little Folks (December 1884) A Magazine for the Young
If you will meet me there punctually at the half-hour, I shall have the pleasure of introducing you to—your Colleagues of the Medical Staff. The Dop Doctor
All arrears of business are made up, all accounts closed and punctually discharged, whilst everyone works his hardest to increase his stock of money. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83
All orders thankfully received, and punctually attended to. Scientific American magazine, Vol. 2 Issue 1 The advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements
Nothing occurred to frustrate the plan; Eric and Electra were cordially received, and at dusk Willis and the baggage arrived punctually. Macaria
At six o'clock punctually the market women were all in their places along the pavement by their respective stalls. Fantômas
This direction, which had something magical in it in the mind of the chieftain, was punctually obeyed. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
I am afraid, Mr. Ferrers, you do not realize the seriousness of failing to obey a military order punctually. Uncle Sam's Boys as Sergeants or, Handling Their First Real Commands
On the days when his work was done early, he had, for want of something else to do, to come punctually, and endure from soup to cheese a tête-à-tête with Binet. Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life
Here it comes just as the other train came, very punctually. Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young
"Do you know that it is very wonderful of you to get up so punctually?" Fantômas
The party met fairly punctually in the hideous hall, furnished with draughts and red velvet. The Twelfth Hour
There a suitable existence was secured to her, for Philip kept his promise, and caused her pension to be punctually paid. Political Women, Vol. 2
"Here is a letter for Monsieur de Launay, read it with him, and see that the orders it contains are punctually executed." The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental
I accepted it with gratitude, and in full confidence that you would punctually perform what you had thus freely promised. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII
We have accepted five bills, drawn on us by the President, in favor of some returned officers, and shall pay them punctually. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. I
NIGEL, filled with curiosity, and rather anxious, arrived punctually to the moment. Bird of Paradise
She seemed to believe so herself, and was in receipt of a pension of fifteen hundred francs paid punctually, without knowing from what quarter they came. Political Women, Vol. 2
The nurse punctually obeyed the gracious lady's orders. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
On the Sabbath, instead of wishing, as before, to stay at home, or to spend the day in roving about the fields, rivers, and forests, they choose statedly and punctually to attend public worship. Select Temperance Tracts
This shall be very punctually obeyed in the future construction of the ships; but it is necessary to make the present voyage with the galleons that are already built. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636
The pay of each man serving as a juror was determined and punctually paid. Ancient States and Empires
He did not, indeed, seem to have the command of very extensive resources; but always to have enough to pay punctually and promptly everything he desired, and to settle all pecuniary claims upon him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17
Victorious Ritterdom offers terms to the beaten heathen: terms not of tolerant nature, but which will be punctually kept by Ritterdom. The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing
Captain Morgan was not wanting to be there punctually, coming in his ship to Port Couillon, over against the island De la Vaca, the place assigned. The Pirates of Panama or, The Buccaneers of America; a True Account of the Famous Adventures and Daring Deeds of Sir Henry Morgan and Other Notorious Freebooters of the Spanish Main
I shall obey this very punctually, according to its tenor. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XXVI, 1636
He must readily and punctually obey the orders of the engineers, foremen, and superintendent. Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction
Nor did their construction, with capital raised chiefly abroad and punctually repaid, arrest the improvement or the laying down of ordinary roads, to the extent of 4000 miles, between 1845 and 1875. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886
As has been said, he came on duty at eight every morning punctually, but he would not allow himself to be intruded upon before that hour. The Life of Gordon, Volume I
The procurator fiscal breakfasted at 8.30, punctually, and at 8.30 as usual he entered his severely upholstered dining-room and shut the door behind him. Simon
Nobody knew exactly who I was, nor seemed to take any interest in me at all, except old Mrs. Frampton, who thought I was a waiter, and asked me to order her carriage punctually. Happy-Thought Hall
I had to wait," he writes, "for Colonel Campbell in one of the attendance rooms, being before the time I had appointed to meet him; he came very punctually at nine o'clock. Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume I Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries From 1812 to 1883
The Canadian came in punctually, full of animation and excitement, of which Phœbe had the full benefit, till he was called to help Owen to dress.  Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster
Frances took her sister's advice, and she managed to make her appearance in the dining-room punctually, the precious letter in her pocket, its contents already digested. Robin Redbreast A Story for Girls
He had not forgotten his engagement with Mrs. Merton, and punctually at ten o'clock he pulled the bell of the house in Prairie Avenue. Luke Walton
That this order might be punctually executed, the captains were ordered to set their watches by the admiral's timepiece. Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I
The poet went to bed immediately after dinner, and punctually at ten reappeared in the drawing-room and began reading his poems aloud. Marge Askinforit
On the next morning, punctually at ten, his knock was heard at the door. The Bertrams
In little more than twenty-four hours, the Frenchmen returned with the object of their mission, and Low punctually performed his promise by restoring the vessels. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.
For the spirit of order rose punctually to perform its task. The Creators A Comedy
One evening I had been delayed, and did not appear as punctually as usual. Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals
Mrs. Willis had invited the Misses Bruce to accompany them, and they were all to leave the house punctually at two o’clock. A World of Girls The Story of a School
But such things as they do are well done of their kind, and always briskly and punctually. The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 2, 1857-1870
He never undertook any business, charge, or trust, that he did not zealously, conscientiously, punctually, honorably discharge. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
One was from Gertrude, fulfilling punctually her pledge, assuring her as usual that all was well. The Creators A Comedy
Of course, a Billionaire pays all the workmen punctually and regularly; therefore, "Owe-nix" walls are an appropriate memorial. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 January 11, 1890
Occasionally, they visited the father in South America, and once or twice he visited them, and the bags of gold were always punctually forthcoming. The Silver Butterfly
And punctually at a quarter to five the professor might have been seen making his way, on slippered feet, into the pilot-house. With Airship and Submarine A Tale of Adventure
Each driver starts off punctually with his load, and drives to another great office in London where the country letters are sorted out and sent off. The Children's Book of London
By the entrance, at eleven, Laura Gunning waited for him, punctually observant of the hour. The Creators A Comedy
In accordance with the announcement of Topolski, the company assembled punctually for the rehearsal. The Comedienne
If they arrived punctually or late, the General might be already on the pavement—— Tabs bit his lip. The Kingdom Round the Corner A Novel
There were still fifteen minutes before the beginning of the ecstatic crisis, which always took place punctually at a quarter past two and ended at about half past four. Fasting Girls Their Physiology and Pathology
Nevertheless they all went away home in the quietest way in the world, and,—as there was no strike in hand,—got to their work punctually on the next morning. Ralph the Heir
At the time he made no comments; but next shoot day he was punctually on hand, carrying a small paper parcel. The Adventures of Bobby Orde
Thanks to the admirable system organised by Iskander Bey Fahmy, the traffic manager, all the services were rapidly and punctually carried out. Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan
Tell me truly how much you have in your coffers, and I will thank you for coming so punctually.” Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race
The permission was given to walk till eleven o'clock, but the boys were admonished to behave properly, and to return punctually. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim
It was now nine o'clock, and her father always came punctually to the minute. The Day of Judgment
The hand was eagerly seized, and, it being understood that the sword practice was to begin punctually at six next morning, they separated. The Young Castellan A Tale of the English Civil War
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