Noo, 'tis long years agone, but do linger as clear. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect] Reference
Steevens and Malone had left it so many years agone. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 65, January 25, 1851] Reference
He might have wed our Mercy a year agone for the asking. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
"I saw him once -- good three months agone, but not since.". From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"Take your gold which you lent to me a year agone," he said. From Wordnik.com. [The Elson Readers, Book 5] Reference
They took him back long years agone, when, as a happy child. From Wordnik.com. [The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1884] Reference
The sages of centuries agone are animating the bodies of to-day. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Visitors] Reference
"Wall, after I seed you, three months agone," said Tom, nodding to. From Wordnik.com. [Neville Trueman, the Pioneer Preacher : a tale of the war of 1812] Reference
"I have fasted, since I returned here, well-nigh four days agone.". From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
"I seen him a-swimmin 'over by the schooner, awhile agone," remarked. From Wordnik.com. [Gold Out of Celebes] Reference
Message from Mrs. Mifflin some time agone desireing I would visit her. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 10 December 1775] Reference
'Ye promised unto me, long agone,' he writes to Secretary Cromwell, 'the. From Wordnik.com. [The Book-Hunter at Home] Reference
Whichehalse far more than the name had been liked a hundred years agone. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone] Reference
An hour agone I would have fled for the sake of my mother, and the farm. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone] Reference
Ah! I said that to good Mister MOULD years agone; which 'ow memory ranges. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, May 9, 1891] Reference
The mother, heart-stricken years agone, hath dropped into an early grave. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Home] Reference
I heard this tale eight months agone while I had naught to do but eavesdrop. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Spirits congenial to those at present residing here lived in them ages agone. From Wordnik.com. [Strange Visitors] Reference
As a nation she blundered in days agone, but what nation has not made mistakes?. From Wordnik.com. [Birdseye Views of Far Lands] Reference
"They are gathered to Amenti for their misdeeds many months agone," he explained. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
I did see sic a pair, or twa very like them, no later agone than yesterday afternoon. From Wordnik.com. [Stories of the Border Marches] Reference
Which very thing had been proved by my great predecessor, Dr. Grant, half a century agone. From Wordnik.com. [St. Cuthbert's] Reference
Not his Majesty King George, but King Charles -- long afore my time, fifty years an 'more agone. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Flirt A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'] Reference
And being a member of the bar, called six-and-thirty years agone by the honourable society of the. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone] Reference
And now I come to think of it, Jan, thee zed, a wake agone last Vriday, as how I had got a girt be-ard. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone] Reference
'Thou miser!' jeered one of the knights, 'that was two months agone, and thou hast something more by now. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
But, what a different scene was now presented to our gaze to that which we had looked upon but an hour agone!. From Wordnik.com. [The White Squall A Story of the Sargasso Sea] Reference
Kentucky afore in his life, has been butchering Shawnees there, ay, and in this d-- d town too, for ten years agone. From Wordnik.com. [Nick of the Woods] Reference
For the first De Whichehalse had come from Holland, where he had been a great nobleman, some hundred and fifty years agone. From Wordnik.com. [Lorna Doone] Reference
And one made answer: "He is the son of thy sister Bertha, and of Milon the knight, who was drowned these three weeks agone.". From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
"Nay, I would hold the prince to the promise he made a moment agone, when the choosing of the new murket comes round again.". From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
If her breath came quickly it was less from her exertions than from the stinging memory of her curt dismissal half an hour agone. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
All were clad in garments of an ancient kind, as if they had lived and died a thousand years agone, yet had not rotted into dust. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
He it was who taught us how to shell the corn, so many months agone; he it was who taught us, this Spring, the manner of sowing it. From Wordnik.com. [Patriotic Plays and Pageants for Young People] Reference
And Lorischen, too, she comes forward with a handshake and a hug for the boy she has nursed on her knee many a time in the years agone. From Wordnik.com. [Fritz and Eric The Brother Crusoes] Reference
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