times of yore
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As in times of yore, his ancestor Michael was accused, so now Hersh was assailed with reproaches of all kinds.
From An Obscure Apostle A Dramatic Story by Soissons, C. S. de
A modern philosopher, with his hypothesis, is like a man possessed with a devil in times of yore; and it is not to be cast out by any human means, that I know of.”
From The King's Own by Marryat, Frederick
Quoth she, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that in times of yore and in ages long gone before, a peacock abode with his wife on the seashore.
From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
It is something from which he was separated in times of yore, and for the recovery of which he has to overcome terrible forces.
From Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity by Collison, Harry
In times of yore a certain interval was wont to elapse before the Militia could be assembled, living as they did in distant regions of the island.
From South Wind by Douglas, Norman
