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Cautious and on
He admits in a letter to Ralph Barnes, his secretary, on 14 December 1830 to being " Cautious ... in admitting adverse newspapers to my table, yet the caution has not prevented me from hearing of the extreme unpopularity of my appointment to Exeter.

Cautious and ;
* Obituary, NY Times, 8 February 1999 Death of a King ; Cautious King Took Risks In Straddling Two Worlds
Cautious by nature, he is almost always hesitant to follow her plans ; in response, she accuses him of cowardice, once calling him a " crybaby in a tank-top " for his hesitancy.
Duncan Mackenzie: A Cautious Canny Highlander and the Palace of Minos at Knossos ( Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies Supplement ; 72 ).

feet and stepping
The core gameplay involves the player stepping his or her feet to correspond with the arrows that appears on screen and the beat.
:" then they joined arms one upon the other, made a circle, went round the circle, with their feet stepping hard and stamping ; one sang first, with the others all following after.
Their smaller feet would help them pass through the rows of tobacco without the hazard of stepping on the crop.
Traditional Cajun Jig, the newest form of Cajun dance features a “ hobble step ” alternating feet like you are stepping on and off a curb, and lots of underarm turns popular with country and western dance.
One form of the Cajun dance features stepping or walking, in time to the music, with alternating feet.
The core gameplay involves the player moving his or her feet to a set pattern, stepping in time to the general rhythm or beat of a song.
The core gameplay involves the player moving his or her feet to a set pattern, stepping in time to the general rhythm or beat of a song.
After removing shoes, one must avoid stepping in the genkan in socks or with bare feet, to avoid bringing dirt into the house.
In neighbouring Bulgaria, the custom of stepping over one's partner's feet traditionally takes place during weddings, and with the same purpose, but it is not believed to be connected to Dragobete.
I like to take the shine out of a bowler and I love to hear the ball rattling the pickets, or soaring over the fence ... My footwork was quick and I often caused delight by stepping back feet outside the leg stump and square-cutting ...
For example, from a series of right basics one may insert a " knee up " ( which involves stepping up and lifting the knee and returning the lifted leg to the ground, thereby switching feet ) and then continuing to a left basic.
The shield would have a spike in the middle, around which the dancer would do the dance that involves flicking of the feet, jumping and careful stepping supposedly to drive evil spirits away.
They have an unusual method of feeding ; their mouths are located on their feet, so it eats the organisms by stepping on them.
Some games require the player to input rhythms by stepping with their feet on a dance pad, or using a device similar to a specific musical instrument, like a replica drum set.
Bell boots are occasionally worn when shipping a horse, if the bandages or boots used do not provide protection to the heel region, or if a horse tends to pull his front shoes by stepping on them with his back feet.

feet and on
Now he saw that both the man and woman were moving slowly and irregularly, staggering, as if they found it a struggle to remain on their feet.
She lay there, making no effort to get back on her feet.
Fiske joined them, unsteady on his feet.
He got up slowly, and she was already on her feet, and he stood facing her.
They could hear the pony's feet on the dry leaves for a while, then the sound faded out.
Keith was on his feet because he didn't care at all about life any more: Penny on her feet, proudly, because she cared too much.
He didn't stop till he was within three feet of Blue Throat and by that time the gang leader's right hand was on the butt of his revolver.
While she was struggling to get her skirt down and get on her feet again, Jack ran over, offered her his hand and said, `` Gosh, I'm sorry, Miss Langford.
When her hand touched his, fire went through Jack and he felt weak, but he managed somehow to get her on her feet.
Gaunt scaffoldings adjoined the ruins, and on the ground segments of columns two and a half to three feet in thickness were being fitted with sections cunningly chiseled to match exactly the fluting and proportion of the original.
After almost everyone had gone he told me the simple story of how one of his neighbors had moved a fence a few feet over on his land.
Twenty feet below the street level in the excavation of the new motel to be constructed on this site, a black coal-like deposit has been encountered.
The gallant half-city is dying on its feet ''.
`` There's a tower and a steeple on the church a million feet high.
The veterans, idling on their benches in the Square, beneath the soldiers' monument, got to their feet when Papa approached: `` Morning, Reverend ''!!
Eugene was in his pajamas and dressing gown, and on his large feet he wore yellow Turkish slippers that turned up at the toes.
He was rubbing snow on the kid's legs and feet.
There were not many chairs, so that some preferred to sit on the edge of the porch, resting their feet on the ground, and others liked to sit where they could lean back against the wall.
But the Latin American republics who have been rather inclined to drag their feet on taking action against Castro also reacted swiftly last week by finally throwing Cuba off the Inter-American Defense Board.
Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.

feet and ;
Twigs cracked loudly under her feet ; ;
to the SAC command and control post, forty-five feet below the ground at Offutt Air Force Base, near Omaha, Nebraska ; ;
This arrangement was for Copernicus literally monstrous: `` With ( the Ptolemaists ) it is as though an artist were to gather the hands, feet, head and other members for his images from divers models, each part excellently drawn, but not related to a single body ; ;
the churning of straining feet, the rasp of the canvas pants ; ;
Fifty-two companies started or committed themselves to new plant construction, totaling 1,418,000 square feet and representing an investment of $11,900,000 ; ;
Between the abutments on the Newbury shore and the south bank of Deer Island there was one span or arch measuring 160 feet ; ;
Next we imagine our blizzard raging over all the land areas of the entire globe -- North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, all covered with peas four feet deep ; ;
Next we freeze over the oceans and cover the whole earth with peas, then we go out among the neighboring stars, collect 250 planets each the size of the earth, and also cover each of these with peas four feet deep ; ;
Instead of kicking feet, Helva's neural responses started her wheels ; ;
Alligators differ from crocodiles principally in having wider and shorter heads, with more obtuse snouts ; in having the fourth, enlarged tooth of the under jaw received, not into an external notch, but into a pit formed for it within the upper one ; in lacking a jagged fringe which appears on the hind legs and feet of the crocodile ; in having the toes of the hind feet webbed not more than half way to the tips ; and an intolerance to salinity, alligators strongly preferring fresh water, while crocodiles can tolerate salt water due to specialized glands for filtering out salt.

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