While he was speaking the hands on the face of the clock behind the great man's back—a heavy, glistening affair of massive scrolls in the same dark marble as the mantelpiece, and with a ghostly, evanescent tick—had moved through the space of seven minutes.

Hear God's voice ring through unrealmed space! See infant-worlds begin their race!

Also he bade them teach the children of Judah the use of the bow: behold, it is written in the book of Jasher.

The police nicked him climbing over the fence of the house he’d broken into.