I remember being told it would happen so fast people would think it took place overnight.

As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.

`` That quirt -- I ought to use it on you, where it would do the most good.

I would turn away from my writing in the hope of getting a good look at them but I never quite succeeded.

He pointed out the switch to me and for a moment I foolishly believed that he would let deed follow words.

Later I would remember what this pompous little man had told me about the worth of a ticket.

By counting the number of stalls and urinals I attempted to form a loose estimate of how many men the hall would hold at one time.

No sooner would I turn my head away from the counter before he would address me, at times quite sharply, in order to bring back my attention.

As I had expected, he insisted that my visits to the hall would do nothing to further the process of my application.

What sort of men I would come into contact with, at the hall??

Though I doubted that he would understand me, I told the director my motives for applying.

Donald Kruger would like nothing better than to hold him as hostage, and I wouldn't entrust a snake to his tender care.

`` What else would I mean, anyways ''??

`` A body would swear I floated right up here on a cloud ''!!

Forced to realize that this was the end of a very short line I scanned a road marker and discovered what the end of a slightly longer line would be for the old Mexican: Moriarty, New Mexico.

I would have foregone my romantic chances rather than leave a friend sweltering and dusty and -- Well, at least I wouldn't have shouted back a taunt.

I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.

I saw the pony fall like a stone and the young warrior flew over its head, bouncing like a rubber ball.

And I had hardly finished my business in the toilet on the aforementioned occasion when the lights in that place, like the hall lights controlled from the switch in the office, flicked off and on impatiently.

I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.

I felt certain that the director, like the afternoon clerk, seldom moved beyond the counter, that the hall, to them, was a jungle, a dark and unwelcome place.

We've been starving and I don't like to starve ''.

`` I feel like getting back to town, that's what I feel like!!

Don't like to bother no one unless we have to, which I figger we do, in your case.

`` That I can't answer, for I can't imagine something like this happening to me.

Like Luis, I can't see something like this happening to me.

`` So help me, Crouch, I'd like to kill you where you stand, but, before I do, I'm going to hear you admit killing him.

Rod shifted his eager eyes from the milling group out in the circle long enough to reply, `` I ain't much of a hand for Dare-Base and Farmer-in-the-Dell, but I'd sure like to get in on the handhold and wrestles ''.

She stood up, pulled the coat from her shoulders and started to slide it off, then let out a high-pitched scream and I let out a low-pitched, wobbling sound like a muffler blowing out.

I swam like mad, got out of the pool, grabbed my robe, and ran to the car.

However, when there's a job to be done, I'm a monstrosity of grim determination, I like to think.

At first, I thought he was out of his head, talking wildly like this.

You hate me, you hate my guts, because I like to hunt.

But when it happens to you like that, I tell you, and you're a hundred feet from where you thought you were -- well, it makes you think.

Father Murray goes back to the Declaration of Independence, too, though I may add, with considerably more historical perception.

Without the good magazines, without their book reviews, their hospitality to European writers, without above all their awareness of literary standards, we might very well have had a generation of Krim's heroes -- Wolfes, Farrells, Dreisers, and I might add, Sandburgs and Frosts and MacLeishes in verse -- and then where would we be??

May I add a caution on this particular point??

For me, these will belong more completely to their surroundings if they are conceived in this early stage, though I freely admit that I do not hesitate to add or eliminate figures on the full sheet when it serves my final purpose.

I must add at once that these animals are what we call `` queens '', young females that have mated in the previous summer or autumn.

Just count each blot a dodge and add in a few for I don't dodge every time ''.

I do not add ' within the limits of the law ', because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.

Little thought she of practicing unchastity, that she might the easier satisfy her greed, this woman so unworthy to be the consort of a god ; but what should I here add, save that such a godhead was worthy of such a wife?

" He hastened to add, however, " I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music.

When asked by conductor Karl Reinthaler to add additional sectarian text to his German Requiem, Brahms responded, " As far as the text is concerned, I confess that I would gladly omit even the word German and instead use Human ; also with my best knowledge and will I would dispense with passages like John 3: 16.

:" Whereas my father laid upon you a heavy yoke, so shall I add tenfold thereto.

In Polish, a word / phrase can be brought to the front or, less commonly, put to the back of a sentence or clause to add emphasis e. g. " Roweru ci nie kupię " ( I won't buy you a bicycle ), " Od piątej czekam " ( I've been waiting since five ).

As late as 1946, shortly before his death, Keynes declared eugenics to be " the most important, significant and, I would add, genuine branch of sociology which exists.

* 1768: I may add the gender too of the person I am to govern — Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy.

Events have now so developed that this aspiration can at last be rationally, logically and –- I dare to add -– patriotically seized by the people of the United Kingdom if they will use their votes to do so ".

Additionally, Carroll inserted on his own expense an " Easter Greeting " into the first edition of his poem after it already was printed: "... And if I have written anything to add to those stores of innocent and healthy amusement that are laid up in books for the children I love so well, it is surely something I may hope to look back upon without shame and sorrow ( as how much of life must then be recalled!

I. e., if x + n or x-n are not in the range 0 ... 25, we have to subtract or add 26.