It was surprising how slowly he acquired the power of following with his eyes an object if swinging at all rapidly; for he could not do this well when seven and a half months old.
When four and a half months old, he repeatedly smiled at my image and his own in a mirror, and no doubt mistook them for real objects; but he showed sense in being evidently surprised at my voice coming from behind him.
He remained at Nosi Be, and was advanced two and a half months' pay.
It would not have taken much longer waiting for that fleet, as we have already waited two and a half months at Madagascar.
We have not received a word from home for two and a half months, thanks to their negligence in not putting two and two together.
Capuron relates an instance of a child born after a pregnancy of six and a half months and in excellent health at two years, and another living at ten years of the same age at birth.
Maisonneuve describes a case in which abortion took place at four and a half months; he found the fetus in its membranes two hours after delivery, and, on laying the membranes open, saw that it was living.
In four and a half months, in all kinds of country, much of the time on foot, I saw only six live snakes.
The stories are descriptive of a four-and-a-half months' trip in the big game country and pretend to no more serious purpose than merely to relate the experiences of a self-confessed amateur under such conditions.
In four and a half months I think I must have seen at least a hundred thousand kongoni.
Through continual fighting, and the carelessness which the unbalanced mind is so apt to fall into after one or more happy successes, they had decreased in number within seven-and-a-half months into a force of about ninety guns.
Yet our men had undergone such extremes of wretchedness during the last two and a half months that we might have well anticipated some excesses would be committed upon the first opportunity.
The journey had occupied them seven-and-a-half months, and they had seen neither grass nor open country, nor even heard of them during their wanderings.
The two last-named are still on the desolate sandy spit of Elephant Island, where under their shelter twenty-two of my comrades eked out a bare existence for four and a half months.
During the run up to Punta Arenas I heard Wild's story, and blessed again the cheerfulness and resource that had served the party so well during four and a half months of privation.
Our new home, which we were to occupy for nearly three and a half months, we called "Patience Camp.
Let us speak the truth: the activities of the Commanding Staff have prevented the Army, in these two and a half months, from understanding the Revolution.
Everyone is guilty, and the guilt lies heavily upon all that has been done in that direction for the last two and a half months.
From the active commencement to the cessation of hostilities the Franco-German war lasted six and a half months; reckoning from the crossing of the Rhine to the evening of Austerlitz Napoleon subjugated Austria in two and a quarter months.
But fifty years earlier a Russian general had marched from the Danube to the Aegean in three and a half months, nor was his journey by any means a smooth and bloodless one.
The Franco-German war, therefore, lasted six and a half months.
My husband had been out of work for six weeks during the time of pregnancy, and again another six weeks when baby was four and a half months old.
He lived, a lovely boy but a cripple, for nine and a half months, admitted by the doctor to be through the long hours of labour.
After one and a-half months’ imprisonment the Chief was released.
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