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As a matter of fact it was the colonel who answered, and supplied me with the "five seconds to go" information; so there was no doubt about the correctness of the time-taking on this occasion, and after I had gone out and roused an officer of each battery, and made him check his watch, I turned in again and sought sleep.
There were last messages to be sent back to Chicago; last orders to be sent on ahead; telegrams containing weather bulletins, which promised fair weather all the way to Buffalo, to be read; and, finally, the preparations to be made for time-taking.
These correspondences were usually begun by her correspondents, who consulted her because her advice in difficult problems was considered so valuable. In spite of all this time-taking correspondence, she found leisure to write a series of books, most of them on mystical subjects, but two of them on medical subjects.
'Speculate with it, said Mrs Nickleby. 'Spec u late, my dear? said Mr Nickleby, as though in doubt. 'Why not? asked Mrs Nickleby. 'Because, my dear, if we SHOULD lose it, rejoined Mr Nickleby, who was a slow and time-taking speaker, 'if we SHOULD lose it, we shall no longer be able to live, my dear. 'Fiddle, said Mrs Nickleby. 'I am not altogether sure of that, my dear, said Mr Nickleby.
All these steam-engines and telegraphs seemed to them fearfully crude and vulgar in comparison with the niceties of literary style, the finesses of time-taking ceremonious courtesies, that had been to them and to their ancestors time out of mind the true refinements of life, and even the realities.
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