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. and Three
Three bogies.
Three days previously, we had steamed past barren Rennell Island in the distance.
Three hours later, while we were bailing desperately, a dot of land came into view.
A Comedy In Three Acts '', in which, under `` Personages '', Henrietta appeared as `` A Schoolmarm '', and Bertha, who was only a trifle less brilliant in high school than Henrietta had been, appeared as `` Dummkopf ''.
Three beneficial hurdles to progress are the lack of water, electricity, and telephones.
Some members of the organization called attention also to the article on hymns of inspiration, the Daily Prayer and Three Minutes A Day, as being very helpful.
Three men were around him.
Three Union guards appeared, carrying their rifles at ready.
Maple and ash, beech and elm, one hundred to win on Three in the fourth, fifty to win on Six in the third, one hundred to win on Two in the eighth.
Three distinct classes of loans are made available to farmers' cooperatives by the Banks for Cooperatives: Commodity loans, operating capital loans, and facility loans.
Three hundred five copies of the Manual Of Macropathological Techniques were distributed.
Three inches of porous material will do a good job of keeping weeds down and the soil moist and cool.
We quickly ran into the same trouble that plagued Bill Ruger in his first experiments: Three or four bullets would be placed well in a six-inch bull at 100 yards and then, unaccountably, one could stray far out of the group.
Three more deer have fallen to this same gun, and all were one-shot kills.
Chicago was also a welcome host: there, in 1921, Prokofieff conducted the world premiere of the Love For Three Oranges, and played the first performance of his Third Piano Concerto.
or the Love For Three Oranges ( gay as it is ) with the wonderful, imaginative, colorful, and subtle tenderness of the magnificent ballet, The Stone Flower.
Three different wavelengths of ultraviolet radiation are selected by the variable filters placed in front of the three mercury xenon lights which serve as the ultraviolet sources.
Three separate amplifiers then drive a 21-inch tricolor tube.
Three thermocouples were placed at different locations in the aluminum disk surrounding the anode holder to determine its temperature.
Three of the anti-Rh sera used were taken from recently sensitized individuals.
But at Yalta the conflicting expectations of East and West were merged into an agreement by the Big Three to assist all liberated countries in Europe `` to create democratic institutions of their own choice ''.
Later it developed that the Soviets had a very different interpretation of democracy, which will be discussed later, and their judgment never told them that the Big Three should unite in establishing democratic conditions, as we understand them, within their zone of influence.
Three years later similar restraints were imposed upon injunctions against collection of state taxes.
Three lists of companies were made and used in the study.
Three weeks later, following his recovery, armed with a writ issued by the Catskill justice on affidavits prepared by the district attorney, Cook and Russell rode to arrest Martinez.
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Thomas enjoyed considerable status in Kentucky — where he sat on juries, appraised estates, served on country slave patrols, and guarded prisoners.
After arriving in New Orleans — and witnessing slavery firsthand — he walked back home.
I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided.
Despite his inelegant appearance — many in the audience thought him awkward and even ugly — Lincoln demonstrated an intellectual leadership that brought him into the front ranks of the party and into contention for the Republican presidential nomination.
" The Rail Candidate "— Lincoln's 1860 candidacy is depicted as held up by the slavery issue — a slave on the left and party organization on the right.
" Running the ' Machine ' ": An 1864 political cartoon takes a swing at Lincoln's administration — featuring William Fessenden, Edwin Stanton, William H. Seward | William Seward, Gideon Welles, Lincoln and others.
Lincoln authorized Grant to target the Confederate infrastructure — such as plantations, railroads, and bridges — hoping to destroy the South's morale and weaken its economic ability to continue fighting.
Lincoln was a master politician, bringing together — and holding together — all the main factions of the Republican Party, and bringing in War Democrats such as Edwin M. Stanton and Andrew Johnson as well.
Lincoln spent many hours a week talking to politicians from across the land and using his patronage powers — greatly expanded over peacetime — to hold the factions of his party together, build support for his own policies, and fend off efforts by Radicals to drop him from the 1864 ticket.
As early as the 1850s, a time when most political rhetoric focused on the sanctity of the Constitution, Lincoln redirected emphasis to the Declaration of Independence as the foundation of American political values — what he called the " sheet anchor " of republicanism.
* — Manner of Buoying Vessels — A.
One and Many in Aristotle's Metaphysics, Volume 1: Books Alpha — Delta, Parmenides Publishing, ISBN 978-1-930972-21-6.
It is important to note that, while research supports the idea that altruistic acts bring about happiness, it has also been found to work in the opposite direction — that happier people are also kinder.
However, he thinks we should love God more than ourselves and our neighbours, and more than our bodily life — since the ultimate purpose of loving our neighbour is to share in eternal beatitude: a more desirable thing than bodily well being.
Others, such as Julian Steward and Leslie White, focused on how societies evolve and fit their ecological niche — an approach popularized by Marvin Harris.
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No one walked in this country, least of all Ed Dow or Dutch Renfro or any of the rest of the Bar B crew.
When they were closer and he saw that one was a woman, he was more puzzled than ever.
Morgan hesitated, thinking that if this was a trick, it was a good one.
He picked her up, sliding one hand under her shoulders, the other under her knees, and carried her into the house.
`` There's only one more ranch three miles north of here.
The old man beckoned with one finger and Clayton went forward to him.
There was no one but me.
There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.
He fled through the door and down the steps, running, and the men grunted and followed, pushing Lester to one side where he backed against the wall with the sleeve of his jacket raised before his eyes to shut out the light.
With every leaping stride of the horse beneath him he crossed one more patch of earth that had been his, that he would never see again.
`` I'm going to walk up to the horses, bold as brass, pretending I'm one of the guerrillas.
You're the one that's taking the big chance ''.
One struck the muzzle of one of the rifles that projected from the shoulder pack.
As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.
The cooks had prepared one of the best meals we'd had in a long time, and on Montero's orders had baked enough bread to last the day.
Next to him was a young boy I was sure had sat near me at one of the trading sessions.
Reverend Jason got one, the Canadians the others.
The Aricaras made one last desperate charge.
Some gracefully soared from the backs of their wounded, screaming mounts to make one last defiant charge before the lead split their hearts or tore their guts.
He grabbed her by the shoulders and went down on one knee, taking her weight so that some of the wind was driven out of him.
He had known women like that, one woman in particular.
And one had been too many.
There was only one place where Jake Carwood's description had gone badly awry: the peace and quiet.
only the counter at one end was lighted by a long fluorescent tube suspended directly above it.
When one of the men in the hall behind us spat on the floor and scraped his boot over the gob of spittle I noticed how the clerk winced.
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