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I'm disposed to think that college only postpones the day of our awakening; we've got to shoot the chutes anyhow.
A HOOSIER CHRONICLEMEREDITH NICHOLSONAccordingly he postpones marriage to a date in the indefinite future or abandons expectation of it altogether.
THE WOMEN OF TOMORROWWILLIAM HARDSally's truthful nature postpones laughing at the Professor's absurdity; looks at the case on its merits.
SOMEHOW GOODWILLIAM DE MORGANShe temporizes, postpones, and supplicates to have the period extended up to the close of the Eisteddfod.
THE AMAZING MARRIAGE, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITHAt Mk xiii, 33-37, they come upon a section which Matthew postpones and which Luke has previously inserted.
SOURCES OF THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELSCARL S. PATTONThe second and third of the four sections Matthew postpones till after his Sermon on the Mount.
SOURCES OF THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELSCARL S. PATTONNature everywhere postpones, obstructs, jeopardizes the political conquest of arid lands.
INFLUENCES OF GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTELLEN CHURCHILL SEMPLEThe son postpones his expression and leans against a jungle to a fourth encore of the tuneful Thanatopsis.
JUST AROUND THE CORNERFANNIE HURSTIt widens their separation from the community, and postpones that great day of reconciliation which is yet to come.
CHARLES SUMNER; HIS COMPLETE WORKS, VOLUME III (OF 20)CHARLES SUMNERChance postpones this piece of luck, which I cannot expect to achieve at once, since nothing on the surface guides my search.
SOCIAL LIFE IN THE INSECT WORLDJ. H. FABRE