At a proper time we mean to urge her claim, but we object to allowing a measure of urgent necessity, and on which the public has made up its mind, to be retarded and imperilled.
Out of time, not in proper time; too soon, or too late.
Being in proper time; timely; seasonable; favorable; as, tidy weather.
The Dispute Adjusted, about the proper time of applying for a Repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts: by shewing that no time is proper.
Expose it in a proper manner, and for a proper time, to the acetifying process; and then rack off the vinegar, and fine it upon beech chips.
After the mash has rested the proper time, the tap of the tun is opened, and the clear wort is to be drawn out into the under back.
They are next drained, steeped in weak lime pits for a proper time, till the hairs can be readily detached.
A paper smift, adjusted to burn a proper time, is then fixed to the top of the rush-tube, and kindled, when the men of the mine retire to a safe distance.
But the flower is by far the most delicate, and if gathered at a proper time, and carefully dried in the shade, will retain its flavour for many years, and make a far more pleasant beverage than the leaves.
After she had consented O'Neil then thought it a proper time to say something for himself, and earnestly begged that he himself might have the happiness of being taken under her tuition.
When he found himself thus far advanced in his designs, he judged it a proper time to set his last engines to work for the compassing his point.
The soldiers in ambuscade sallying out at a proper time, rushed on a sudden upon their rear, and completed the overthrow.
Her motives will appear before thee in proper time; and then, I dare to answer, will be satisfactory.
And as every body values you here, I advise you not to interest yourself too warmly in her favour, especially before my Bella's Betty, till I can let you know a proper time.
The lady promises to give her all the particulars at a proper time, if she lives; but has said enough to make it out to be a very bad affair.
Nothing boisterous was ever known--no disputing or angry wrangling, for there was no cause given; harmony and happiness pervaded all, and at proper time and in a proper manner all returned to their homes.
A worthy brother, who has been regularly initiated as an Entered Apprentice Mason; served a proper time as such; and now wishes for further light in Masonry, by being passed to the degree of a Fellow Craft.
Mr Thumble scrambled into the reading-desk some ten minutes after the proper time, and went through the morning service under, what must be admitted to be, serious difficulties.
It was perhaps not a proper time for an expression of love, but Clara Van Siever forgave the impropriety.
A well-ventilated larder, dry and shady, would be better for meat and poultry, which require to be kept a proper time to be ripe and tender.
After it has stood a proper time to settle, the pure honey is poured into earthen jars, tied down close to exclude the air.
I believe there were about thirty stalks of rice, and about twenty of barley; and now I thought it a proper time to sow it after the rains; the sun being in its southern position, going from me.
But by this experiment I was made master of my business, and knew exactly when was the proper time to sow; and that I might expect two seed-times, and two harvests, every year.
After all, I dare say your thoughtfulness is but symptomatical, and will go off in proper time.
Dear Sir, so you shall, in proper time: you shall know all, when I am convinced, that your wrath will not be attended with bad consequences to yourself and others.
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