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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
.
I saw Johnson's bottle snatched from his hand
, saw it go in
a swirl
of foam just behind
the second car
.

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 piece
I suppose you don't know anything about
a piece of two-by-four
, either ; ;
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
.

Now
, if you don't mind
, I should like to hear my own
piece performed ''
.

`` Finally
, all I needed was to throw
a little
piece of red wood that looked like
a firecracker
and that dumb dog would run ki-yi-ing for his life ''
.

`` Why
, I couldn't even cook
a piece of antelope steak ; ;
I clamped
a 30-inch
piece of aluminum to
the base
of the planer with
a pair
of Sure Grips
.
I took
the piece of pipe from Charlie's hand
and used it
, harder than he had
.

If
I could put your body in
an imaginary atomic press
and squeeze you down
, squeeze these holes out
of you in
the way we squeeze
the holes out
of a sponge
, you would get smaller
and smaller until finally when
the last hole was gone
, you would be smaller than
the smallest speck
of dust that you could see on this
piece of paper
.

Having been told what
the plant produced
, Whorf wrote
a chemical formula on
a piece of paper
, saying to
the director: "
I think this is what you're doing ".

is probably
the most important
piece of film
I ’ ve ever done .”
The sword pierces
a piece of paper on which is written ‘
I vote
the death
of the tyrant ’,
and as a tribute
at the bottom right
of the picture David placed
the inscription ‘ David to Le Peletier
.

Jones said
of that night
, "
I watched
the Beatles from
the side
of the stage
, I saw the girls going crazy
, and I said to myself
, this is it
, I want
a piece of that
.
I am not given to dogmatic judgments in
the matter
of literary creation
, but if
I had to make one
I could say that Ecclesiastes is
the greatest single
piece of writing
I have ever known
, and the wisdom expressed in it
the most lasting
and profound
.
The piece has enjoyed
a number
of major revivals
, and several
of its songs have become standards
, including " Broadway Baby ", " I'm Still Here ", " Too Many Mornings ", " Could
I Leave You?

In
an autobiographical
piece that Orwell sent to
the editors
of Twentieth Century Authors in 1940
, he wrote: "
The writers
I care about most
and never grow tired
of are: Shakespeare
, Swift
, Fielding
, Dickens
, Charles Reade
, Flaubert
and, among modern writers
, James Joyce
, T
. S
. Eliot
and D
. H
. Lawrence
.

Gilbert said
, "
I cannot give you
a good reason for our ...
piece being laid in Japan
.
I and other
I seized
the rack
and made
a western-style flying-mount just in time
, one
of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag --
and merely wrecking my camera
, I was to discover later -- my
other knee landing on
the slivery truck floor boards
and --
but this is
no medical report
.
I said
, `` Do we know each
other, Miss ''??

Two uniformed officers
, a couple
of plain-clothesmen
I knew
, and two
other men stood on
a gray cement area next to
the pool on my left
.
The rest
of the time
I devoted to painting or to those
other activities
a young
and healthy man just out
of college finds interesting
.
I quit work
at my usual hour
as if this
day was
no different from
other days
.
I saw a dozen or so
other outriggers moored there
.

It is these
other differences between North
and South --
other, that is
, than those which concern discrimination or social welfare -- which
I chiefly discuss herein
.
I asked
the same questions inside
the launch-control rooms
of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming
, where officers who wear sidearms are manning
the `` commit buttons '' that could start
a war -- accidentally or by design --
and in
the command centers where
other pistol-packing men could give orders to push such buttons
.

But before
I try to diagnose it
, I would offer
other evidence
.

When we `` forced '' individuals to assume
the corporate structure by means
of taxes
and other legal statutes
, we adopted what
I would term `` pseudo-capitalism ''
and so took
a major step toward socialism
.
The fact that he has cast over those materials
the light
of a skeptical mind does not make him any
the less Southern
, I rather think
, for
the South has been
no more solid than
other regions except in
the political
and related areas where patronage
and force
and intimidation
and fear may produce
a surface uniformity
.

A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made
, I think
, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials
and Southern problems he has deviated from
the pattern set by
other Southern authors while remaining faithful to
the essential character
of the region
.

Miriam said that she must be assured that `` that
other woman
, Olga
, will not be in luxury while
I am scraping along ''
.

To you
, for instance
, the word innocence
, in this connotation
, probably retained its Biblical
, or should
I say technical sense
, and therefore
I suppose
I must make myself quite clear by saying that
I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before
I was legally entitled
, and in fact by oath required
, to hand it over along with what
other goods
and bads
I had
.

As for
the paid Hessians from
other states
, we are here to instruct
the Indiana Democracy in their duty
, I have nothing
but contempt
.

``
I should
, of course ''
, he said
, `` like any
other man
, be honored
and gratified should
the Democrats see fit to nominate me
.
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