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Hettie and said
`` Hettie, they didn't sell you '', he said miserably.
He said hesitantly, `` Hettie, I don't figure your things got wet too much.

Hettie and .
He swung toward the front to give the news to Hettie, then stopped, barred from her by the vehemence of her blame and hate.
Now he broke them open, hoping a good meal might lessen this depression crushing Hettie.
Additionally, Bruna has also created stories for characters such as Lottie, Farmer John, and Hettie Hedgehog.
Some years later, Hettie Thomason Cargo a school teacher would lead a campaign to change the name of the community.
Notable Beat Generation women who have been published include Joyce Johnson ; Carolyn Cassady ; Hettie Jones ; Joanne Kyger ; Harriet Sohmers Zwerling ; Diane DiPrima ; and Ruth Weiss, who also made films.
In 1886, at age 42, Slocum married his 24-year-old cousin, Henrietta " Hettie " Elliott.
* 28 July 1993 ( World premiere ): Bush Theatre, London, directed by Hettie MacDonald.
' Didi manages to eat from street vendors, run into a number of people including a megalomaniac known only as " The Eremite " ( not overtly stated, but implied to be an alternate future version of Mister E, after his return from the end of time at Death's hands in the original Books of Magic miniseries ), and a British woman named Mad Hettie who is looking for her heart.
He has recently become the guardian of his teenaged granddaughter, Hettie, after her parents were killed in a road accident in Germany.
After Hettie runs away from home he travels to London in search of her, and finds a dystopian world there.
He then married Hettie, a fellow mathematics teacher and the couple started farming and opening trading posts along the Palala River.
from issue # 58, advertising a fictional fitness exercise treatment, and the Bexhill theatre playbill from issue # 60, advertising a fictional circus show, including such " famous " performers as Miss Kempley Toog, Disturbo, Hettie O ' Jings and The Amazing Sweffo.
It centred on the adventures of Mildred's equally bungling cousin, Henrietta " Hettie " Hubble, played by Alice Connor, also set at Cackle's Academy.
She is briefly seen in the first episode of the New Worst Witch series as an accomplished and successful witch escorting her younger cousin Hettie on her first day at the Academy.
The series begins with Professor Quatermass arriving in London to look for his granddaugher, Hettie Carlson, and witnessing the destruction of two spacecraft and the disappearance of a group of Planet People at a stone circle by an unknown force.
He investigates this force, believing that Hettie may be in danger.
Quatermass ( John Mills ), now living in retirement in Scotland, travels to London in search of his granddaughter, Hettie Carlson ( Rebecca Saire ), who has gone missing.
Quatermass suspects Hettie has joined them.
Suddenly, Kickalong appears with a group of Planet People, including Quatermass ' granddaughter, Hettie.
However, aided by Hettie, he is able to detonate the bomb.
Leontine Cerrè Scofield divorced him on grounds of desertion in 1883, and the same year Scofield married Hettie Hall von Wartz, with whom he eventually had a son.
He was married on March 20, 1930 to Hettie Marie Potts.

said and gently
`` Here '', Winston said gently, `` what's these dishes doing not washed ''??
`` No offense intended '', he said gently.
She said gently, `` Of course I remember you ''.
Queen Catherine, upon being denied permission by her son's regents to wed John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, allegedly said upon leaving court, " I shall marry a man so basely, yet gently born, that my lord regents may not object.
* Stand-stop, although when said gently may also mean just to slow down.
He noted " The said air being put into a bladder … and tied close, may be carried away, and kept some days, and being afterwards pressed gently through a small pipe into the flame of a candle, will take fire, and burn at the end of the pipe as long as the bladder is gently pressed to feed the flame, and when taken form the candle after it is so lighted, it will continue burning till there is no more air left in the bladder to supply the flame.
" Chicago Tribune gave the album a mixed review and said: " Backed by gently percussive arrangements spiced with unusual instruments like kalimba and harmonium, Milla impressively keeps both her imagery and her import-implying vocals in check ; she's more akin to Tanita Tikaram, say, than Tori Amos ( or soulmate Martha Davis, who supports Milla on the standout " Gentlemen Who Fell ").
" I concentrate on how gently I can do it ," she has said.
For the purpose of his inquiry, he adopts an obvious threefold common vision into idolaters, Jews and Christians, Idolaters, or, as he here gently terms them in addressing the emperor, those who worship what among you are said to be gods, he subdivides into the three great world-civilizations: Chaldeans, Greeks and Egyptians.
In popular legend it is said that he had to sneak out of the castle on the night before an arranged wedding, and that during his flight from the castle, he threw himself from his window, only to be captured by angels and lowered gently to the ground 40 feet ( 12 meters ) below.
Genghis Khan was once said to have issued all his horsemen with silk vests, as an arrow hitting silk does not break it but ends up embedded in the flesh wrapped in silk, allowing the arrow to be removed by gently teasing the silk open, as opposed to the usual method of removing barbed arrows, cutting them out or pushing them right through an injured limb and out of the other side.

said and could
`` I could use some help '', Morgan said finally, `` but I can't afford to pay you anything.
Finally Hernandez said, `` I could offer you advice, Tomas, but you wouldn't heed it ''.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.
As cheerfully as possible, he said, `` Well, I guess we could all do with a little drink ''.
This was the worst thing I could have said.
The girl took a couple of steps toward the man in shorts when Benson, in that barefoot courtliness Ramey could never decide was real, said, `` You don't want to go around there, Ma'am ''.
He could think of nothing else save his mental image of her nude figure and what Charles had said that morning about Margaret Rider.
Occasionally he would look across the aisle at Margaret, fourteen and demure in a fresh green organdy dress, sitting in the sixth-grade row, and he could hardly believe she would do what Charles had said she did.
Yet, I responded, could not similar things be said about the art of the past??
He said that Mr. Wright was not in, and so could not be arrested on something called a peace warrant that Miriam was waving in the air.
He said that the architect might reasonably be expected to carry his financial burdens if all harrassment could be brought to an end, and that the bank would accept a mortgage on Taliesin to help bring this about.
`` He's a wrong-o '', said Runyon, `` and I wouldn't trust him as far as I could throw the Statue of Liberty ''.
When Nan Patterson, a stunning and money-minded chorus girl who had appeared in a Floradora road show, rode down Broadway in a hansom cab with her married lover, Frank Young, she stopped the cab to disclose that Young had been shot dead, tearfully insisting that he had shot himself although experts said he could not have done so.
Sherman was responsible for the story when he said in his memoirs that this was the only time he could recall seeing Thomas ride so fast.
Of course, there were books about which nothing good could be said.
but he defended the doctrine in The Art Of Happiness, and what indeed could be said against the Epicurean virtues, health, frugality, privacy, culture and friendship??
`` We tried to settle this dispute '', he said, `` but could never come to an agreement.
And then I put the question as pointedly as I could directly to Chiang Kai-shek: `` In America '', I said, `` practically no one believes that you subjectively intend to re-enter the Mainland.
He said he could do it.
Going downstairs with the tray, Winston wished he could have given in to Miss Ada, but he knew better than to do what she said when she had that little-girl look.
`` At least you could leave it for the movers '', Miss Ada said.
`` If I could only think of something at the studio, near me, to absorb his boundless energy '', I said.
One woman -- she could have been either English or American -- went up to him and said, ' But you are the foreigners ' ''.
`` I'm sorry, Mrs. Minks '', Arlene said in a tone so low you could hardly hear it.

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