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The easiest thing would be to sell out to Al Budd and leave the country, but there was a stubborn streak in him that wouldn't allow it.
No doubt there would be men guarding the horses.
Evidently this was a precaution so that mounts would be available in an emergency.
And here all the time you knew the Sioux would be using our rifles on them!!
It's not the kind of thing that a man would be proud of.
The coyote was calling again, and he hoped that this time there would be no other sounds to interrupt it.
There would still be plenty of moments of regret and sadness and guilty relief.
He had been worried that with Miller and Rankin added to the escape party they would be short.
She had offered to walk, but Pamela knew she would not feel comfortable about her child until she had personally confided her to the care of the little pink woman who chose to be called `` Auntie ''.
Indian ghosts would not impinge upon his nights, nor would his days be haunted by the dimly-outlined, ill-conceived figure of her benighted ancestor.
She had the feeling that, under the mouldering leaves, there would be the bodies of dead animals, quietly decaying and giving their soil back to the mountain.
She began it deliberately, so that none of her words would be lost on him.
He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.
Otherwise, she would be baited into a tantrum -- teased and provoked until she lost control of herself, and thus lost still another battle in the maddening struggle of Tom Lord Vs. Joyce Lakewood.
It poured out of him like an electric current, a feeling that the muscles and nerves of his fine-drawn body were coiling for action, and that that action would be all that he anticipated.
He, McBride, would be cited as in the wrong, and he, Lord, would go scot-free, an officer who had only done his duty, though perhaps too energetically.
And nothing would be done about it.
Supper would be ready within the hour.
Which would you be most scairt of -- a dry-gulchin' or a shoot-down ''??
Probably his horse would be close to where he was hiding.
There was a feeling that this mission would be canceled like all the others and that this muddy wet dark world of combat would go on forever.
Yet long before the scheduled time for return, Donovan would be watching for every speck in the sky.

would and worse
And he had a feeling -- thanks to the girl -- that things would get worse before they got better.
This is an important step because any misalignment would cause progressively worse misalignment in the hull as you advance in construction.
Maybe I didn't see as much of Gladdy as I'd like, but how much worse it would have been if I'd had to board her out somewhere after Alice went -- send my daughter to an orphanage or a boarding-home.
For example, the subprogram in Euclid's algorithm to compute the remainder would execute much faster if the programmer had a " modulus " ( division ) instruction available rather than just subtraction ( or worse: just Minsky's " decrement ").
Thus, the universe would have been even more special before the thermalization than after .” The problem of specific or “ fine-tuned ” initial conditions would not have been solved ; it would have gotten worse.
Possible costs would include higher rate of crime, higher mortality rates, higher cost of living, worse pollution, traffic and high commuting times.
His hearing would continue to get worse later, but at that point he had not yet acquired a hearing aid.
If this happens to all industries however, everyone would be worse off than if they had been subject to the rigours of market competition.
This is why ultraviolet at all wavelengths can damage DNA, and is capable of causing cancer, and ( for UVB ) skin burns ( sunburn ) which are far worse than would be produced by simple heating ( temperature increase ) effects.
This caused many issues with incompatibility, where a true IBM-compatible third-party card ( designed for an 8 MHz or 4. 77 MHz bus ) might not work in a higher speed system ( or even worse, would work unreliably ).
High continues that, once the gods found that these three children were being brought up in the land of Jötunheimr, and when the gods " traced prophecies that from these siblings great mischief and disaster would arise for them " the gods expected a lot of trouble from the three children, partially due to the nature of the mother of the children, yet worse so due to the nature of their father.
While this sort of bipartisan graft had previously been tolerated in Buffalo, Mayor Cleveland would have none of it, and replied with a stinging veto message: " I regard it as the culmination of a most bare-faced, impudent, and shameless scheme to betray the interests of the people, and to worse than squander the public money ".
High continues that, once the gods found that these three children are being brought up in the land of Jötunheimr, and when the gods " traced prophecies that from these siblings great mischief and disaster would arise for them " then the gods expected a lot of trouble from the three children, partially due to the nature of the mother of the children, yet worse so due to the nature of their father.
He claimed that sanctions would result in what, he felt, would be a worse situation, such as a Soviet-backed revolution.
Things would go from bad to worse in the 26th minute for the Wizards as Alex Zotinca committed an own goal.
" and when Matthias, the old man who works with the PFJ dismisses crucifixion as " a doddle " and says being stabbed would be worse.
Loki tells Njörðr to maintain his moderation, and that he won't keep it secret any longer that Njörðr fathered this son with his sister ( unnamed ), although one would expect him to be worse than he turned out.
In 1942, although still committed in his efforts to " launch a non-violent movement ", Gandhi clarified that the movement would not be stopped by individual acts of violence, saying that the " ordered anarchy " of " the present system of administration " was " worse than real anarchy.
And this was measured on a system with a single large server providing the operating system ; breaking the operating system down further into smaller servers would only make the problem worse.
" They did not discuss the implications for agriculture in depth, but noted that a 1986 study which assumed no food production for a year projected that " most of the people on the planet would run out of food and starve to death by then " and commented that their own results show that " this period of no food production needs to be extended by many years, making the impacts of nuclear winter even worse than previously thought.
A 2009 study by the European Association of Law and Economics observed that innocent defendants are consistently more likely than guilty defendants to reject otherwise-favorable pleas proposals, even when theoretically disadvantageous to do so, because of perceived unfairness, and would do so even if the expected sanction would be worse if they proceeded to trial.

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