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At first the meal was not a very lively one. The young hostess pro tempore explained the absence of the mistress of the house by stating that she had had a nervous attack which was quite true and that she begged them to excuse her until after dinner. The two guests expressed their regret at this unfortunate indisposition, but each felt a degree of embarrassment at the absence of Mrs Keswick.
On the valiant Laird of Louponheight he looked with indescribable contempt, and amused himself with pointing out to the burgh dancing-master, who acted pro tempore as one of the band, the frolicsome bounds and pirouettes, in which that worthy displayed a great deal more of vigour than of grace.
And of the servile expressing antiquity in an unlike and an unfit subject, it is well said: 'Quod tempore antiquum videtur, id incongruitate est maxime novum.
Thereupon the President pro tempore announced, "Two-thirds of this body have passed the bill, and it having been certified that two-thirds of the House of Representatives have voted for this bill, I now pronounce that this bill has become a law." Responsibility of the Republican Party Its Power and Position Initiatory Step Mr.
He was thenceforth always accommodated with a seat while he listened to and answered 'ex tempore' the elaborate series of interrogatories which had been prepared to convict him. Nearly seven months he had sat with no charges brought against him.
He did as she desired him, and then the fair Persian, touching the lute, and looking upon him with tears in her eyes, sung some verses that she had made ex tempore, to reproach him with his indifference, and the easiness as well as cruelty with which he resigned her to Kerim.
But the Dublin tradesmen pro tempore are a class by themselves: they begin without capital, buy stock upon credit, in hopes of making large profits, and, in the same hopes, sell upon credit. Now, if the credit they can obtain is longer than that which they are forced to give, they go on and prosper; if not, they break, become bankrupts, and sometimes, as bankrupts, thrive.
He was thenceforth always accommodated with a seat while he listened to and answered 'ex tempore' the elaborate series of interrogatories which had been prepared to convict him. Nearly seven months he had sat with no charges brought against him.
The managers came within the bar and took the seats assigned to them in the area in front of the Vice President's Chair. The Speaker of the House of Representatives advanced and took a seat on the right of the President pro tempore of the Senate. Mr. Manager Bingham: Mr.
'Prior in tempore, Potior in jure'. Prudence bids us attack our enemy. Be so kind, if you please, to call here at three o'clock in the afternoon." "I will not fail to do so, and in the meanwhile here are six louis." "I will keep account of my expenditure on your behalf." "I want you not to spare money." "Sir, I shall spend only what is absolutely necessary."
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