1.   In earlier centuries, tapeworms and threadworms were regularly found in the intestine.

2.   Another commentator on the troubles of earlier centuries was Lord Curzon, later to become Viceroy of India and British Foreign Secretary.

3.   Before responding to this objection against religion it is important first to acknowledge the insights it brings -- insights often neglected in earlier centuries.

4.   But for many Christians, those earlier centuries remain a touchstone of the true, uncorrupted faith.

5.   But the clock slowed down, and distances seemed much farther, just as they had in an earlier century.

6.   But the porch is no wilted debutante from an earlier century, receiving ghosts at twilight.

7.   Delicate white-fleshed varieties, somewhat sweeter than their yellow counterparts, were the most widely grown peaches in earlier centuries and are rapidly regaining popularity.

8.   Dr. Samuel conceded in a telephone interview that in earlier centuries the Egyptian recipe for beer might have been different, which would explain some descriptions from written sources.

9.   Earlier centuries placed a greater emphasis on discipline, but sometimes a masterpiece was born with an inadvertent splash or in a moment of aesthetic pique.

10.   In contrast with earlier centuries in Europe, Americans did not have funds supporting any particular church, Pitts said.