...They would believe that no time had elapsed since their first meetings... 
Vicente Blasco Ibanez Charlotte Brewster Jordan 「The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse」
...Barely another thirty seconds had elapsed between the moment when Lord Hastingsslipped the mysterious “something” into Sir Andrew’s hand,and the one when she, in her turn, reached the deserted boudoir...
Baroness Orczy 「The Scarlet Pimpernel」
...Nor had he decided wrongly; for twenty minutes had not elapsed before the gate reopened and the carriage reappeared...
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Louise de la Valliere」
...Years had elapsed, and Tripping Ben had become Bonaparte; but the old gift was in him still...
(AKA Ralph Iron) Olive Schreiner 「The Story of an African Farm」
... Barely half an hour had elapsed, it was 9 P...
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」
...About a week elapsed, and then thechief turned up at the factory again with a rueful countenance, followedby a boy carrying something swathed in a cloth...
Mary H. Kingsley 「Travels in West Africa」
...Now above twenty years had elapsed sincethe death or murder of the relation of Bel Kossem,the Consul's servant...
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」
...Many minutes elapsed, during which intense stillness prevailed, seeming to emphasize how desolate a spot we had reached, and broken only by the splash of the heavy rain...
Lady Sarah Wilson 「South African Memories」
...Baker, no long time could have elapsed before the laurels forthe modern re-discovery of the sources of the Nile should have beenplucked by the ladies...
David Livingstone 「The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873」
...That time having elapsed and I having agreed to an extra fifty dollars to ensure promptness...
William Still 「The Underground Railroad」
...Ere a year had elapsed from the time of their marriage, Mrs...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...Six months had not elapsed since her exposure in the slave-market of New Orleans...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle」
...Before three months had elapsed, under my kind of treatment, they were praying, acting Christians, and remained so as long as I knew them...
Charles Thompson 「Biography of a Slave」
...Hours elapsed...
William Wells Brown 「Clotelle: a Tale of the Southern States」
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