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Morgan filled the dipper from the water bucket on the shelf, went back into the front room, lifted the girl's head, and held the edge of the dipper to her mouth.
Greg went up tight against the ceiling and led them back to their pass to home.
There I got my Colt Special and shoulder harness, slipped my coat on, and went back into the front room.
But with her hand softly on his cheek for a last moment, she closed the door and he went back down the hall and into his bed excited, expectant, and finally faintly grinning with the feel of her hand against his mouth.
It was nearly sundown and he went to the back of the wagon, half-swimming his way, for he was not a tall man.
Then he calmly and carefully slugged the remaining five shots into the venomous head -- caught in the wicker back of the chair, the eyes dead on him as the life finally went out of the brute.
The man tilted back his head and went through the pantomime of drinking from a container.
To support his large family Hamilton went back to the law after each spell of public service.
That night after supper I went back over to 48 Spruce Street -- Ralph and I at that time were living at 168 Chestnut -- and Ralph went with me.
While she was settling the teacart, he went back across the hall to their bedroom, opened one of the suitcases, and took out powdered coffee and sugar.
It went right on creaking under his own considerable weight, and all it needed, Harold thought, was for somebody to fling himself back in a fit of laughter and that would be the end of it.
it took them over an hour to get back to the station where they should have changed, in order to take the line that went to the Place Redoute.
Kate went back and reminded the kitchen women of the supper preparations.
He slapped the reins on the back of the powerful gray horse and held on as the sulky's wheels hit a pothole and came out with a jolt and went on.
When everything had been done, Rector went back to his desk to occupy himself with his monthly report until three o'clock.
Then she went back to the wicker chair and resolutely adjusted her eyes to the glare on the water.
She went into the living room and turned on three lamps, then back into the kitchen where she turned on the ceiling light and the switch that lit the floods on the barn, illuminating the driveway.
Taking the path behind the Throne Room to the building directly beyond it, the Portrait Gallery, I went right at the end of it, through a garden to a small building at the back -- a sitting room furnished with low blue divans, its floor covered with carpets, its ceiling painted with gold squares and floral designs.
Moreland went over to stare at his peacocks again, and then came back and sat down, restively.
I went back to the agency car and got out an electric bug, one of the newest devices for electronic shadowing.
She went in to get the hamburgers, and I switched on the device again and kept the signal from Dowling's car coming in steady and clear until I saw her starting back with the hamburgers.
`` I have to get back to Jarrodsville '', he went on.
He set Roberts' suitcase near the front door, went outside and walked back to the garage.
Then he went back for Roberts.

went and got
To relieve the itch and sweat galls, the men got into the water whenever they could and since each sizable stream was generally the dividing line between the armies the pickets declared a private truce while the men went swimming.
Time went on and everybody got older.
Then they disappeared and Scotty got up and went into his own room and got into bed.
He got no relief from drink because, though sometimes Precious would buy himself a drink if he went out with us in the evening, he'd leave it on the table untouched.
They got it over the side and clambered aboard only a few minutes before their schooner went under.
I got a quick look at their faces as we went past.
He went to the room he had rented and got into his overcoat.
As he went out he told Freddie the dinner was perfect, and when he got his hat and coat from Nancy Parks and put a fifty-cent piece in the slot, he told her to be sure that it went toward her dowry.
Just the same, he thought, pondering over it, it would be a good thing for a girl like Carla if she got up and went to church.
Then she said, `` Allons '', and we got up and went to my hotel without another word.
I let the engine idle then, and I got down and went around the wheel and stood beside it.
Things got worse in the early 18th century ; after the War of Spanish Succession, Alicante went into a long, slow decline, surviving through the 18th and 19th centuries by making shoes and growing agricultural produce such as oranges and almonds, and thanks to its fisheries.
" We had not got forty yards on our retreat ," remembered Captain Peter Drake, the Irish mercenary serving with the French – " when the words sauve qui peut went through the great part, if not the whole army, and put all to confusion "
The wardens looked around the hills, stated Kulesh's evidence, that last time Kulesh had seen his workmate near the fireplace, Kulesh went out to work and Centurashvili left to warm himself more ; but when Kulesh returned to the fireplace, Centurashvili had vanished ; who knows, maybe he got frozen somewhere in snow, he was a weak guy (...) The wardens searched for two more days, and then assumed that it was an escape case, though they wondered why, since his imprisonment period was almost over (...) The crime was there.
Others say that Heracles went to Colchis with the Argonauts, got the Golden Girdle of the Amazons and slew the Stymphalian Birds at that time.
The Wizards provided the stadium area championship feeling as they went up against D. C. United at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California as Bo Oshoniyi got the starting in goal.
" He also says that when he and Palin were asked to do the sketch for Saturday Night Live, they sat down together to try to remember the lines, and when they got stuck they considered just going out and stopping somebody on the street to ask how it went, since everybody seemed to have it memorised.
At his funeral, with the rectory full of guests, the widow Anne Marie Abel got drunk and went openly to bed with one of the servants.
As I went to more meetings, I got to talk to a few of them.
" So he got up, took the child and his mother and went to the land of Israel.

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