Crossword-Solution: POSTPONE 8 letters, 52 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

His first care was given to the child, whose cries, indeed, as she lay writhing on the trundle-bed, made it of peremptory necessity to postpone all other business to the task of soothing her.

There are thousands who are _in opinion_ opposed to slavery and to the war, who yet in effect do nothing to put an end to them; who, esteeming themselves children of Washington and Franklin, sit down with their hands in their pockets, and say that they know not what to do, and do nothing; who even postpone the question of freedom to the question of free-trade, and quietly read the prices-current along with the latest advices from Mexico, after dinner, and, it may be, fall asleep over them both.

Philander; “permit me to suggest that doubtless the Moors who were conquered in the fifteenth century will continue in that most regrettable condition for the time being at least, even though we postpone discussion of that world calamity until we may attain the enchanting view of yon _Felis carnivora_ which distance proverbially is credited with lending.” In the meantime the lion had approached with quiet dignity to within ten paces of the two men, where he stood curiously watching them.

Another circumstance which decided him to postpone pursuit of the Arabs was the painfulness of his wound.

But if you will postpone all decision as to the continuance of your engagement a couple of months longer, and meanwhile leave Rome, leave Italy, I will do what I can to ‘help you,’ as you say, in the event of your still wishing to break it.” “I must do without your help then! Your conditions are impossible.