horologe

Example Sentences

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Looking at the horologe my lord had given me, I saw that it lacked yet two hours of the time when we should be aboard.

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For in their wickedness downright wicked men sin as much against their own horologes, as against the heavenly chronometer.

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One feels that the hands of the great horologe of time have hunted around the dial, till they have found the hour of doom for this primeval race.

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There was a time when the clock on the London Houses of Parliament was the last word in the art—a veritable triumph of the horologe.

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The eternal horologe is about to sound the first.

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