In so doing he was called a persecutor, because the directors of the schools declared that they had allowed the time limit of application for authorization to go by, only through the understanding with the previous Administration that they were not to be interfered with.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
She had telegraphed from St. Paul, and had received a joyful reply, lavishly expressed in seventeen words instead of the ten-word limit.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
On the night of the dance he had barely kept within the limit of decent behavior.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower