http://www.word-detective.com/2010/10/tempest-and-time/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2010/10/tempest-and-time/comment-page-1/#comment-6814 Steve Dunham Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:21:18 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=3969#comment-6814 I think that "in my time" has a more specific meaning of "in my youth" or "in my prime," whereas if we refer to someone else's time ("in Ben Franklin's time," for example) it would likely refer to the entire span of years during which the person was alive. I think that “in my time” has a more specific meaning of “in my youth” or “in my prime,” whereas if we refer to someone else’s time (“in Ben Franklin’s time,” for example) it would likely refer to the entire span of years during which the person was alive.

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