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Then and 1646

Then in 1646 during the Third Siege of Oxford a force under the Parliamentarian Colonel George Fleetwood occupied the village.

Then and she

Then she turned back to Wilson and smiled, and he wasn't quite sure what she meant by it.

Then she turned the station wagon around and headed it back down the hill, with the village as her ostensible destination.

Then, helpfully, as she merely stared at him in weary silence, `` Maybe you could write it down for me, huh??

Then, with a shrug of pretended indifference, she took a compact from her purse and went through the motions of fixing her make-up.

Then she saw Ramey and her face was misshapen with bewilderment.

Then she rounded on Weston and cried, `` You always did Wright's dirty work!!

Then she took iced lemonade to Marsh's young aide where he sat in the cool of the big trees around the flower garden.

Then she went back to the wicker chair and resolutely adjusted her eyes to the glare on the water.

Then she looked at the old woman again, her eyes calm.

Then she fell asleep again as soddenly as a person with fever, and when she awoke it was dark outside and the clarity was back in her eyes.

Then, she was back on her feet, winking and smiling that enormous smile ( she had lots of wonderful big teeth that you never would have suspected she had when she was not smiling ).

Then I realized that she had been deliberately showing me, this time, what Granny was like ; ;

Then she catapults into `` everything and everybody '', putting particular violence on `` everybody '', indicating to the linguist that this is a spot to flag -- that is, it is not congruent to the patient's general style of speech up to this point.

`` Then she went to Deauville where she met a member of a powerful Greek syndicate of gamblers ''.

Then comes the time when the last wire is removed and Susie walks out a healthier and more attractive girl than when she first went to the orthodontist.

Then she heard Julia phone me.

Then he said, `` Never noticed it before I mean, when she was dressed but for a woman her age, Julia had a real fine figure ''.

Then she jerked her thumb toward the door in a very American gesture, and dropped into Navy slang.

Then, after a while, she went to her mirror.

Then and was

Then he was on his way at a gallop.

Then he went on to the Cheyennes and told them that the Sioux was goin' to move up.

Then, with a glory that almost wiped out the deep, downward sags in her careworn face, Matilda leaned over the wheel and shouted to Hez, who was stumbling along in the heat and the dust on the opposite side of the wagon `` Pa!!

Then the darkness thinned, and there was light again, and then bright sunlight.

Then there was no saying how many times the marine had blown his nose on the handkerchief.

Then when Miss Langford was on the end of the line of girls, Jack, in the middle of the line, gave an extra hard pull and the young teacher sprawled backwards, sitting down hard, her dress flying over her head.

Then suddenly there was a tremendous revulsion of popular feeling.

Then, in some way, this lack of faith in the cavalry became mixed up in his mind with the dragging effect of wagon trains and was hardened into a prejudice.

Then there was Mark Howe and there was Henry Dwight Sedgwick, an accomplished man of letters who wrote in the spirit of Montaigne and produced in the end a formidable body of work.

Then, all but blind, he said there was nothing in Back to Methuselah --, -- `` G.B.S. ought to have known that '', -- and `` I look at my bookshelves despairingly, knowing that I can have nothing more to do with them ''.

Then he kept Blackman awake for more than an hour while he did an imaginary dialogue between his wife and himself in which, discussing the evening, he was continually berated.

Then, since the auction was being held nearby, he had walked to it.

Then the nigger boy turned back and he was alone.

Then Katie stumbled, and again he was falling, falling!!

Then he was asking himself the usual early morning questions: What the Hell am I doin here??

Then why was he assuming the role -- the gesture and the suffering??

Then Laura took her gently and shoved her off again, toward Fritzie: Amy did not laugh -- this was work, concentration, achievement.

`` Then what was it ''??

Then it was gone.

Then he stood back to look at Mr. Jack, who was pulling on his pigskin gloves.

Then epistolatory me was a foreign correspondent dispatching exciting cables and communiques, full of dash and wit and glamor, quoting from the books I read, imitating the grand styles of the authors recommended by a teacher in whose special, after-school class I was enrolled.

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