Crossword-Solution: MIDCOURSE 9 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

But he did not consciously think of this, because he was midcourse in the evoking of a mimic tempest which, having purged its victims of unkindliness and error, aimed (in the end) only to sink into an amiable calm.

But Wycherley knew the tide filled Teviot Bay and wondering fishes were at liberty to muzzle the toys, by this, and merely shrugged at his mishap, midcourse in toilet.

Thus it is that we say, "It matters not where our midcourse is run, but we will /die/ in the place where we were born,--in the point of space whence /began/ the circle, there also shall /it end/!" This is the grand orbit through which Mortality passes only once; but the same figure may pervade all through which it moves on its journey to the grave.

Thus it is that we say, “It matters not where our midcourse is run, but we will _die_ in the place where we were born,--in the point of space whence _began_ the circle, there also shall _it end_!” This is the grand orbit through which Mortality passes only once; but the same figure may pervade all through which it moves on its journey to the grave.

More than once, for instance, he had harried a serpent until it struck, for the mere satisfaction of severing its head in midcourse, and now he felt the wide blade enter flesh.