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had and met
It was a disturbingly familiar face, too, but I couldn't remember where we had met.
`` Little Rock is, without any flattery, one of the dullest towns in the United States and I would not have remained two hours in the place, if I had not met with some good friends who made me forget its dreariness ''.
I never met John Dewey, whose style was a sort of verbal fog and who had written asking me to go to Mexico with him when he was investigating the cause of Trotsky ; ;
Mr. Burlingham, -- `` C.C.B. '' -- wrote to me once about an old friend of mine, S. K. Ratcliffe, whom I had first met in London in 1914 and who also came out for a week-end in Weston.
Brittany, that stone-gray mystery through which he traveled for thirty days, sleeping in the barns of farmers or alongside roads, had worked some subtle change in him, he knew, and it was in Brittany that he had met Pierre.
I wrote her that I'd met up with Eileen and that old bonds had proved too strong and asked her to send my clothes down by express.
Turning in at the Flannagans' driveway, he tried to remember if he had ever met them.
We didn't even know them till about a month after we moved -- at that time, they had called on us, after I met Fran at a PTA meeting, and had taken us in hand socially.
Fran and he had met about two years after she had arrived in Manhattan from Nebraska, or was it Wyoming??
The husbands of these women and others I had met in Catatonia were distinguished only in that they were, to me at least, indistinguishable.
Any free elections that were to be held in Poland would have to produce a government in which Moscow had complete confidence, and all pressure from the West for free voting by anti-Soviet elements in Poland would be met by restrictions on voting by these elements.
Just yesterday we had met and talked with a living writer, a contemporary of the dead poet, who is known for his ability of manipulating his ideas and his craft more advantageously.
Chauncey Depew, one-time runner-up for the Republican Presidential nomination, was attending a convention at Saratoga, where he was scheduled to nominate Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for Governor of New York when he noticed that the temporary chairman was a man he had never met.
Instead he brought with him the names of some people he had never met and of whom the medium knew nothing.
But everyone I met had sought cover first and asked questions later.
In the evening the former Oregon State science teachers met for dinner at the New Tokyo Restaurant where I had my first raw fish and found it good.
if Tommy sat long enough, she would be sure to see all the young officers she had met in San Diego and Long Beach.
Just the same, the old woman said, she would write to her nephew in his boxcar and tell him she had met a nice man from his adopted country.
Milne had met Howard when the actor starred in Milne ’ s play Mr Pim Passes By in London.
Poirot had been forcibly retired from the Belgian police force prior to the time he met Hastings in 1916 as a refugee on the case retold in The Mysterious Affair at Styles.
In 1842, the Italian mathematician Luigi Menabrea, whom Babbage had met while travelling in Italy, wrote a description of the engine in French.
Scott had only enjoyed his residence one year when ( 1825 ) he met with that reverse of fortune which involved the estate in debt.

had and her
If he had married her, he'd have been asking for trouble.
His plans and dreams had revolved around her so much and for so long that now he felt as if he had nothing.
He put her down on the couch, and going into the kitchen, saw that the boy had dropped into a chair beside the table.
She stared at him, her eyes wide as she thought about what he had said ; ;
He might tell her how sorry a spectacle she was making of herself, pretending to be blind to the way Julia Fortune had taken Dean's affections from her.
She said, and her tone had softened until it was almost friendly.
She had picked up the quirt and was twirling it around her wrist and smiling at him.
Her hat had come off and fallen behind her shoulders, held by the string, and he could see her face more clearly than he had at any time before.
But her prettiness was what he had noticed first, and all the other things had come afterward: cruelty, meanness, self-will.
He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.
After they had finished eating, Melissa took Sprite the kitten under her arm -- `` so that Auntie Grace can teach it about the whistle '' -- and climbed into the station wagon beside her mother.
She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
That mistake, she thought, had cost her dearly these past few days, and she wanted to avoid falling into any more of the traps that the mountain might set for her.
On her bureau lay a small, brass ornament of simple design and faded engraving -- an object which, Pamela believed now, had been the property of her great-grandfather, Major Hiram Munroe Culver.

had and at
She had reached a point at which she didn't even care how she looked.
First he thought of the time he had ridden to Gavin and told him how his cattle were being rustled at the far end of the valley.
All were carrying guns they had seized up, but they were half-clad or hardly clad at all.
Next to him was a young boy I was sure had sat near me at one of the trading sessions.
But a moment later he brought his horse forward into the light, and Wilson had a good look at him.
He scrubbed absent-mindedly at the pans and reflected on how things had turned out.
I could observe the two fans down at the end, but their size in themselves meant nothing to me as long as I had no measure of comparison.
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
This desire, I went on, growing voluble as my conviction was aroused, had mounted at such a rate recently that I now found its realization necessary not only to my physical but also to my spiritual wellbeing.
Kodyke had appeared at the mine one day bearing a letter from Kruger.
Facing the forest now, she who had not dared to enter it before, walked between two trees at random and headed in what she believed was the direction of the pool.
He could not grasp that Lord had withdrawn from the fight minutes ago, and that his leaden arms were flailing at nothing but the air.
Hank had gathered wood for a cookfire, and his wife was busy at it now.
Tom Brannon had caught up with the outfit shortly after the Maguires joined it, which had been at midday.
But the day of the deadline came and passed, and the men who had scoffed at the warnings laughed with satisfaction.
He had cursed at them and threatened them.
This time Lewis had his own rifle in his hands, and he threw some answering fire back at the mysterious far-off shot, then spent most of the day searching out the area.
Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.
Andy Ross had just started swinging an ax at his second willow when the distant blast of a rifle sounded.

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