Question and answer, seed and fruit--there was no space for thought or growth between them.

The curtain was down upon the Temporal, and lo! almost before its folds had shaken to their place, it had risen upon the Eternal.

His nature reeled beneath this knowledge and his loss.

Had it not been for those suspicions and attacks it might have fallen.
The details of the struggle need not be entered into, as they have little to do with the life-story of Morris Monk.

It is enough to say that in the end he more than carried out his promises under the severest conditions, and in the presence of various scientific bodies and other experts.
Afterwards came the natural results; the great aerophone company was floated, in which Morris as vendor received half the shares--he would take no cash--which shares, by the way, soon stood at five and a quarter.