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I and saw
`` Mr. Morgan, it's the best-looking food I ever saw ''.
I saw you driftin away -- but I tried.
I saw that letter.
Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Gray Eyes rushing at me with a knife.
I saw the pony fall like a stone and the young warrior flew over its head, bouncing like a rubber ball.
I saw Little Billy rise and fire almost point blank and an Indian's face became shattered flesh and bone.
I saw the clergyman kneel for a moment by the twitching body of the man he had shot, then run back to his position.
`` I saw your fire '', she said, speaking slowly, making an effort to control her anger.
With distaste I saw him assume a pompous air.
When I went for my interview with the director I saw why.
`` I never saw him.
Then I saw the father's head slightly turn ; ;
Suddenly a treble auto horn tootley-toot-tootled, and, thumbing hopefully, I saw emergent in windshield flash: red lips, streaming silk of blonde hair and -- ah, trembling confusion of hope, apprehension, despair -- the leering face of old Herry.
When I fell on my back, I saw a vulture hovering.
Looking back I saw a gray-haired man getting out of his halted car and trying to read our license number.
One Monday morning I saw him approach the store with a woman and introduce me to her as my new Aunt.
And that is the way I first saw her when my Uncle brought her into his antique store.
I thought I saw a faint surge of color rise to her neck and quickly suffuse her cheeks.

I and Johnson's
When I first came across Samuel Johnson's pronouncement, `` the remedy for the ills of life is palliative rather than radical '', it seemed to me to sum up the profoundest of political and social truths.
Lincoln commented, in response to Hugh McCullough's criticism of Johnson's behavior, that " I have known Andy Johnson for many years ; he made a bad slip the other day, but you need not be scared ; Andy ain't a drunkard.
Dr Johnson's unique " refutation " of Bishop Berkeley's immaterialism, his claim that matter did not actually exist but only seemed to exist, has been described as Ignoratio elenchi: during a conversation with Boswell, Johnson powerfully kicked a nearby stone and proclaimed of Berkeley's theory, " I refute it thus!
As a member of the Texas House of Representatives, Samuel Ealy Johnson, Jr., Johnson's father, been sensitive to his German-American constituency and had opposed the Creel Committee's attempt to disparage German culture and isolate German-Americans during World War I. Adenauer and Erhard had also stayed at Johnson's ranch in Gillespie County.
When asked by a reporter at Johnson's funeral what she had loved about him, she replied, " I loved him because of his courage.
Weatherall added a drum loop from an Italian bootleg mix of Edie Brickell's " What I Am ", a sample of Gillespie singing a line from Robert Johnson's " Terraplane Blues " and the central introductory sample from the Peter Fonda B-movie The Wild Angels.
He finished his explanation by saying " If you become President yourself someday, Mr. Vice President, you can be sure that I will guard your interests as closely as I did President Johnson's tonight ".
Johnson's first public performance was in 1916, when she played a role in a charity performance of King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid to raise funds for returned World War I soldiers.
The band's lead singer, Courtney Love has the line: ' I went to school with Calvin ,' a reference to Johnson's influence within the burgeoning Olympia indie music scene.
" Reminded of Johnson's assessment sixty years later, Wood said, " Oh, I don't think there was ever anybody faster than Walter.
I recollect him one day scrambling up Dr. Johnson's breast, apparently with much satisfaction, while my friend smiling and half-whistling, rubbed down his back, and pulled him by the tail ; and when I observed he was a fine cat, saying, ' Why yes, Sir, but I have had cats whom I liked better than this ;' and then as if perceiving Hodge to be out of countenance, adding, ' but he is a very fine cat, a very fine cat indeed.
Likely from the same recording session as the official release, it features lyrics from the songs " I Feel so Bad " ( recorded by Otis Rush and Elvis Presley ), Robert Johnson's " Traveling Riverside Blues " & " 32-20 Blues ", Sleepy John Estes ' " Diving Duck Blues ", Bukka White's " Fixin ' To Die ", and Arthur Crudup's " That Alright Mama ".
Notable songs from Johnson's repertoire include " Upside Down "; " Flake "; " Sitting, Waiting, Wishing "; " If I Had Eyes "; " You and Your Heart "; " Taylor "; " Banana Pancakes " and " Better Together ".
Included is an ongoing exhibit of 36 Johnson photographs along with an original copy of Osa Johnson's 1940 autobiography I Married Adventure in the lodge's Sunset Lounge.
Jacks later released " If You Go Away " ( another McKuen adaptation of a Jacques Brel song entitled " Ne Me Quitte Pas "), which reached # 8 in Great Britain and # 24 in Germany, and a cover of Kevin Johnson's " Rock ' N ' Roll ( I Gave You The Best Years Of My Life )", both of which had more success in Canada but also made the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the USA.
On the occasion of Johnson's death, Wilson was quoted as saying, " The greatest man I ever knew died today.
Burns was already a contributor to James Johnson's The Scots Musical Museum and agreed to do the work, but indignantly added that " In the honest enthusiasm with which I embark in your undertaking, to talk of money, wages, fee, hire, and etc.
Upon Johnson's transfer, team manager Adrian Heath said: " I think it's fair to say that Eddie has lost his way recently and I hope we can get him back on the right path to where he is again one of the bright young players in English football.

I and bottle
At once my ears were drowned by a flow of what I took to be Spanish, but -- the driver's white teeth flashing at me, the road wildly veering beyond his glistening hair, beyond his gesticulating bottle -- it could have been the purest Oxford English I was half hearing ; ;
I tossed the bottle.
I started looking on the splintery truck bed for a piece of board, a dirt clod -- anything I could throw and with better aim than I had thrown the beer bottle.
She had surprised Hans like she had surprised me when she said she'd go, and then she surprised him again when she came back so quick like she must have, because when I came in with the snow she was there with a bottle with three white feathers on its label and Hans was holding it angrily by the throat.
One said, `` When I get a cold I buy a bottle of whiskey for it, and within a few hours it's gone ''.
I took the pint bottle from my pocket and handed it over as I sat down beside him on the spread blanket.
He hesitated a second, looking at the bottle, before he said `` Sure-sure '', and I reassured him.
I said, `` Wait '', and handed the bottle to Pops for his final drink.
I had part of a bottle of French beer called Panther Pils ( so help me ), then switched to Tuborg.
Anyway, I pulled a bottle of Remy Martin out of my topcoat, drew the cork, and passed it to her.
We finished the bottle -- I hadn't had a lot out of it earlier -- not speaking much to each other, and we stayed sober.
The sommelier brought the wine first, a magnum instead of the bottle I had ordered.
:::" I found a bottle and took off the lid.
In some string theories ( namely, closed strings in Type I and some versions of the bosonic string ), strings can split and reconnect in an opposite orientation ( as in a Möbius strip or a Klein bottle ).
" I just went out in the woods every day with my bottle of wine and guitar, sat by a lake near Boston and wrote down all those tunes, day after day .".
The fight sparked controversy however, because Pryor's trainer, Panama Lewis, introduced a second water bottle which he described as " the bottle I mixed " after round 13, leading to speculation that the bottle was tainted.
Once again between rounds Pryor's notorious cornerman Panama Lewis, well known for cheating and doing anything to win, could be heard requesting the second bottle, and telling an aide " No, not that one, the one I mixed ", when the aide offered the water bottle that had been used throughout the rest of the fight.

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