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lad's and was
Well, it was not long before he sensed something was wrong and whipped the scarf off the poor lad's face.
The lad's version, Potoooooooo, was said to amuse his lordship so he kept it, and it appears in the General Stud Book.
:" I believe he has a degree, but he never uses it ," was the lad's answer.

lad's and .
In Australia, the localized version of People is titled Who because of a pre-existing lad's mag published under the title People.
Becoming an expert of the game, due to the lack of seeing and hearing the distractions, he defeats the local champ ( Elton John ) at a televised pinball championship, featuring The Who performing ( sans Daltrey ) as the local lad's backing band.
He states his lone wish is to ride around with his father, but since that can't happen, other truck drivers make good on the wish by showing up at the young lad's home and giving him rides.

once and superb
) The Broncos quickly forced Washington to punt, and once again Elway displayed his superb scrambling skills.
" The college now describes it thus: " Today the once maligned picture is celebrated as a great nineteenth-century medical history painting, featuring one of the most superb portraits in American art ".
According to Albright's memoirs, she once argued with Colin Powell for the use of military force by asking, " What ’ s the point of you saving this superb military for, Colin, if we can't use it?
Their eyes turned with the somber disquiet of resentment to the superb château where they had so often gone to lower themselves by shameful homage, and from which, more than once, the caprices of pride ... had spread like devastating torrents.
I simply melt once that superb sound of the Fender Rhodes enters, taking turns with synthesizer tweaks.
Henceforward, it will be found that the Royalist foot, now a thoroughly professional force, is superior in quality to the once superb cavalry, and not merely because its opportunities for plunder, etc.
Paul A. Cantor, the author of the book Gilligan Unbound: Pop Culture in the Age of Globalization, said the " once again Brian K. Roberts proves his genius with ' Brush with Greatness ' in a superb work where Marge cultivates her wonderful artistic side.
He was a superb horseman and once rode into a ball where he made his mount dance.
According to Okada, Japan forms the last surviving portion of this continent, once the home of a superb, sun-worshipping culture.
At his best, the Welshman was also a superb if unorthodox shot-stopper, once saving a full blooded drive from only six yards out by clamping the ball between his knees.

once and body
The thin legs twitched convulsively once, then Kate felt the little body stiffening in her arms and heard one strangled sound.
Why, I once used this machine to cure a woman with 97 pounds of cancer in her body ''.
He hit him once on the sharp point of his chin and felt the body go limp.
Unlike some non-mammalian animals ( such as lizards that shed their tails, salamanders that can regrow many missing body parts, and hydras, flatworms, and starfish that can regrow entire bodies from small fragments ), once removed, human extremities do not grow back, unlike portions of some organs, such as the liver.
While the scientific community was once divided between supporters of the Big Bang and those of alternative cosmological models, most scientists became convinced that some version of the Big Bang scenario best fit observations after the discovery of the cosmic microwave background radiation in 1964, and especially when its spectrum ( i. e., the amount of radiation measured at each wavelength ) was found to match that of thermal radiation from a black body.
An underlying principle is that the chain may be considered a rigid body once it has attained equilibrium.
Theoretically, the party's highest body is the National Congress of the Communist Party of China, which meets at least once every five years.
The governing body of the CPSU was the Party Congress which was held once in 1 – 5 years, depending on the historical period, with an exception of a long break from 1939 to 1952.
Today the Christadelphian body remains divided into " fellowships " ( of which in the UK it is estimated that there are 23 ), the largest being the Central fellowship, named after the now-defunct Birmingham Central ecclesia, once its largest and most influential ecclesia.
Other effects are unpleasant or dangerous because alcohol affects many different areas of the body at once and may cause progressive, long-term harm when consumed in excess.
Another, dressed as Mercury, tests for life-signs with a heated " wand "; once confirmed as dead, the body is dragged from the arena.
This claim is made because once somebody working in the graveyard there dug up a headless body.
While he usually does not use his powers in lethal ways his powers are so vast that it extends to the molecular level, to the point that he can freeze all of the molecules of an object / being with a thought ; he once froze every single molecule of water within the body of David Haller.
It was feared that once Lindow Man was removed from the peat which had preserved him for nearly 2, 000 years, the body would start to decay.
This is particularly the case when one attends to the phenomena of the body ( which is at once body-subject and body-object ), subjective time ( the consciousness of time is neither an act of consciousness nor an object of thought ) and the other ( the first considerations of the other in Husserl led to solipsism ).
Many languages of Melanesia have ( or once had ) counting systems based on parts of the body which do not have a numeric base ; there are ( or were ) no numerals, but rather nouns for relevant parts of the body — or simply pointing to the relevant spots — were used for quantities.
In principle once the orbital elements are known for a body, its position can be calculated forward and backwards indefinitely in time.
Constitutionally, the party's highest body is the Party Congress, which is supposed to meet at least once every 5 years.
Most pain resolves promptly once the painful stimulus is removed and the body has healed, but sometimes pain persists despite removal of the stimulus and apparent healing of the body ; and sometimes pain arises in the absence of any detectable stimulus, damage or disease.
The soul, once separated from the body, spends an indeterminate amount of time in " formland " ( see The Allegory of the Cave in The Republic ) and then assumes another body.
Until the body reestablishes its normal state, once the effect of the ingested stimulant has worn off the user may feel depressed, lethargic, confused, and miserable.

once and was
It was hotter once they reached the flat, and drier, but the grass was better.
Its front was windowless, but irregularities in the masonry might be an indication that windows, now blinded, had once looked out upon the street.
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.
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 ; ;
He caught up with me once and grabbed me, but I was all covered with zing -- it's very slippery, you know ''.
Being somewhat delicate in health, at the age of sixteen he was sent to Southern Europe, for which he at once developed a passion, so that he spent nearly all of the following ten years abroad, at first in Italy, then in Greece, Egypt, Asia Minor, and Palestine.
She was pious, too, once kneeling through the night from Holy Thursday to Good Friday, despite the protest of the nuns that this was too much for a young girl.
In his fight for the Illinois and Indiana delegations, Hearst made several trips to Chicago to confer with Andrew Lawrence, the former San Francisco Examiner man who was now his Chicago kingpin, and once to meet with Bryan.
There was a battle on an average of once every three weeks.
In a letter to Meynell, which was written in June, less than a month before Katie's wedding, he was highly melodramatic in his despair and once again announced his intention of returning to the life of the streets: ``
Meynell once again paid his debts and it was Katie, rather than Thompson, whose life was soon ended, for she died in childbirth in April, 1901, in the first year of her marriage.
the pope was playing a dangerous game, with so many balls in the air at once that a misstep would bring them all about his ears, and his only hope was to temporize so that he could take advantage of every change in the delicate balance of European affairs.
To the Weston house came once William Allen Neilson, the president of Smith College who had been one of my old professors and who still called me `` Boy '' when I was sixty.
and once when he came to see us in New York he walked away in a rainstorm, unwilling to hear of a taxi or even an umbrella, although he was at the time ninety years old.
Lewis was spending his mornings, with the help of two secretaries, on the galleys of that long novel, making considerable revisions, and the combination of hard work and hard frivolity exhausted him once more, so that he was compelled to spend three days in the Harbor Sanatorium in the last week of January.
He is said to have reported that once, when she went to a hospital to call on a friend after a serious operation, and the friend protested that it had been `` nothing '', she replied, `` Well, it was your healthy American peasant blood that pulled you through ''.
Milton was to act as the archfool, the supreme wit, the lightly bantering pater, Pater Liber, who could at once trip lightly over that which deserved such treatment, or could at will annihilate the common enemies of the college gathering, and with words alone.

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