times of yore
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As in times of yore, Joseph Akiba was coming back in the moonlit night, to his shepherd's hut, so Meir pale and trembling approached the house of his fathers.
From An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story by Soissons, C. S. de
—Far different life from what Tradition hoar Transmits of happier lot in times of yore!
From The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth — Volume 1 by Knight, William
A king, in the so-called "good old times of yore," if he were a man of any force of character, generally possessed, along with the divine right theoretical, any quantity of the human power practical.
From The Influence of the Organ in History Inaugural Lecture of the Department of the Organ in the College of Music of Boston University by Buck, Dudley
His gaze turns naturally to the past, and if reform ever enters his mind, he dreams of a return to the good old times of yore.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 by Various
Don John Conmee walked and moved in times of yore.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
