A line from the Pole Star to the Guardians of the Pole is in the position of the minute hand of a clock about 7 minutes before an hour.
The Guardians of the Pole (b and g of the Little Bear, Ursa Minor) lie in a direction from the Pole Star corresponding to that of the minute hand of a clock about 17 minutes before an hour.
The line from this star to the Guardians of the Pole, b and g, is in about the position of the minute hand of a clock 2 minutes before an hour.
It would have been a little longer than 4 or 5 minutes because they had to bring the equipment down the elevator and it had arrived and been there a few minutes--3 or 4 minutes before we were ready to take him upstairs.
The president's body was received at 25 minutes before 8, and the autopsy began at approximately 8 p.
Approximately--after we got on the plane, I would say it was approximately 30 or 35 minutes before Mrs. Kennedy and that party arrived.
I was there approximately 3 minutes before I saw this man come out the back door here.
About 10 minutes before taking it up, sprinkle over some powdered sage; make a little gravy in the dripping-pan, strain it over the meat, and serve with a tureen of apple sauce.
The breast, if larded, should be covered with a piece of paper, and removed about 10 minutes before serving.
Add the fruit to the barley 10 or 15 minutes before removing it from the stove.
Cut each date into four pieces and add them to the cream of wheat 10 minutes before serving, stirring them into the cereal just enough to distribute them evenly.
This soup must be very white, and instead of thickening it with arrowroot or rice-flour, vermicelli or pearl barley can be boiled in a little stock, and put in 5 minutes before serving.
This was approximately, oh, maybe 10 or 11 minutes before.
It was about probably 30 minutes before he actually came down and Ruby shot him.
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