"Mean time" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... the mean time, had coached Arab as to what he should say. As Baugh and he had covered the same ground, it was thought best to have Arab Ab the heeler, the man who could deliver the vote ...
— Cattle Brands - A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories • Andy Adams
... to kick the beam. At last the latter becomes impatient of the contest, and proposes that Euripides himself, with all his works, his wife, children, Cephisophon and all, shall get into one scale, and he will only lay against them in the other two verses. Bacchus in the mean time has become a convert to the merits of Aeschylus, and although he had sworn to Euripides that he would take him back with him from the lower world, he dismisses him with a parody of one of ...
— Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature • August Wilhelm Schlegel
... the minutes he had taken, of what had occurred on the evenings of the thirteenth and nineteenth. Mather sent a long letter, not to be delivered, but read to him, in which he agreed to meet him, as proposed, at one of the places; but, in the mean time, on the complaint of the Mathers, for scandalous libels upon Cotton Mather, Calef was brought before "their Majesties Justice, and bound over to answer at Sessions." Mather, of course, failed to give him the meeting for conference, as agreed ...
— Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather - A Reply • Charles W. Upham
... may know at some future period, and in the mean time I request you to excuse my declining to put you in ...
— The Count of Monte Cristo • Alexandre Dumas, Pere
... Dauphin was, in the mean time, concealed in the garret of the Tower appears to be certain. That he was finally conveyed out of the prison in a clothes-basket is as certain, Monsieur, as it is certain that the sun will rise to-morrow. And I believe that the Queen knew, when she went to the guillotine, that her son was no longer ...
— The Last Hope • Henry Seton Merriman
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