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"Is my agreement with Lousteau made out in duplicate and ready to sign?" asked Finot, speaking aside. "Yes." "Then ante-date this gentleman's agreement by one day, so that Lousteau will be bound by the previous contract." Finot took his new contributor's arm with a friendliness that charmed Lucien, and drew him out on the landing to say: "Your position is made for you.

Now, when I write full, I write as if I was never to write fasting again as long as I live; that is, I write free from the cares as well as the terrors of the world. I count not the number of my scars, nor does my fancy go forth into dark entries and bye-corners to ante-date my stabs. In a word, my pen takes its course; and I write on as much from the fulness of my heart, as my stomach.

Whenever possible, except when actual beliefs are in question, it is generally a simplification to deal with propositions. It would seem that image-propositions are more primitive than word-propositions, and may well ante-date language.

Probably there cannot be instanced a briefer and surer rule-of-thumb test of a man's temperament sanguine or cautious than this: did he or does he ante-date the word wife in corresponding with a sweet-heart he honestly loves?

After two years, in our company, the policy is incontestable." "Two years? That won't do for me. Can't you make it one year?" "I'll tell you what I will do," said the agent, lowering his voice, "I can ante-date the policy, so that the two years will end just when you like, say a year from now." "Very well.

"Is my agreement with Lousteau made out in duplicate and ready to sign?" asked Finot, speaking aside. "Yes." "Then ante-date this gentleman's agreement by one day, so that Lousteau will be bound by the previous contract." Finot took his new contributor's arm with a friendliness that charmed Lucien, and drew him out on the landing to say: "Your position is made for you.

It was a baby before it did either, and it would seem as if life must in some way ante-date the physical and chemical processes that attend it, or at least be bound up in them in a way that no scientific analysis can reveal.