Several days afterwards, while the young man was absent, the poet caused the place in the garden to be dug up, and at a depth of several feet, beneath a layer of lime, a human skeleton was discovered.
Deeply disturbed he returned home, and after having dwelt upon the painful subject with intense anxiety for several days he began to hear footsteps in his house.
In protruding, itching and blind piles this ointment will give almost instant relief; if kept up several days it will promote a cure.
Herculean as this task (which is the labour of several days) appears, it is but a small part of what our industrious bee cheerfully undertakes.
By following in this manner the same spot for several days, it is perceived to change its place.
It took us several days to put the framework together.
Here we then were, several days' journey distant from the fort, without firearms, and my companion too ill to walk.
He was forbidden to leave his quarters until he had seen the governor, and he was thus kept within them for several days, till he was attacked by fever.
Several days' journey took the caravan into the neighbourhood of Kouka.
The result of this night's work provided fuel and light for several days in the billet of the raiding party.
The high sea gales blew for several daysin succession.
Montcalm kept it several days, till the English rampart was half battered down; and then, after saluting his enemy with a volley from all his cannon, he sent it with a graceful compliment to Monro.
I stayed with him," says Franklin, "several days, and dined with him daily.
The prisoners said further that "they had been under apprehension for several days past of having a body of four hundred barbarians sent to rifle their parish and habitations.
This has been described as occurring in a living fetus, but I have met with it only in the dead and decomposing foal after futile efforts had been made for several days to effect delivery.
The old woman had been away several days when I arose with the firm purpose of abandoning the hut with the bird and going out into the so-called world.
Chamberlain turned over his affairs to a subordinate, hastened his departure by several days, left his wife behind, and set out for Berlin, accompanied only by a few servants.
As Mr. Hunt feared that he might be several days in passing through this mountain defile, and run the risk of famine, he encamped in the neighborhood of the Indians, for the purpose of bartering with them for a horse.
In spite of several days of stubborn fighting, they were unable to take Lupembe and the surrounding farms.
For it was necessary to make marches of several days’ duration through the great, waterless and thinly populated desert, which provided little sustenance beyond occasional game.
The eruption will usually disappear in several days or one or two weeks without treatment.
The first and second may come on shortly--a few hours to several days--after exposure; occasionally later.
New crops may appear as the older lesions are disappearing, and the affection persist for some time, or, on the other hand, the whole process may come to an end in several days or a week.
Several days passed; Frederic heard nothing from Dubourg, and concluded that he had not yet returned to Paris.
Monsieur Chambertin had but one regret--that his friend Durosey, whom he had been expecting from Paris for several days, had not arrived.
Several days later it seemed as if the words of the scout were about to be fulfilled.
Before entering upon the final stage of the journey it was decided that there should be a rest of several days.
A calm of several days, between eighteen and twenty degrees of north latitude, during our passage to Kamtschatka, afforded opportunities for the observation of several remarkable animals.
A single draught of the net provided us with as many as the whole crew could consume in several days.
Taken in small quantities, it is said to excite an agreeable hilarity of spirits; but if immoderately used, it will produce insanity of several days' duration.
An Officer who had rode Post for several Days successively, in very hot Weather, swooned away, immediately on dismounting; from which he could not be recovered by the ordinary Assistance in such Cases.
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