They had been seen as soon as they left the ranch, picked out of the darkness by the weary though watchful eyes of two men posted a few hundred yards away in the windless shelter of the trees.

They greeted the news angrily, as though they had been cheated of purpose.

They had pistols in their hands.

They had the house cleaned up by noon, and Wilson sent the boy out to the meadow to bring in the horses.

They had chosen this night purposely.

They had spent a million dollars, carving in a road, putting up buildings, drilling their haulage tunnel.

They had for cover both darkness and a summer storm.

They trailed him across the wide hallway to the parlor, four roughly garbed and tough-looking men who probably had never before ventured into such a house.

They had never seen a tultul but they had heard about it from their fathers ''.

They had fought from caves, and the marines resorted to burning them out.

They couldn't have much dough, but then none of the freight-bums Feathertop rolled had much.

They believe that if the South had been let alone it would have produced a civilization superior to that of modern America.

They had located the runway of a colony of ants and as the ants came out of the ground, the boys picked them up, one at a time, and pinched them dead.

They thought of themselves, to use Jefferson's words, as `` the Argonauts '' who had lived in `` the Heroic Age ''.

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

They look as if they had been sculptured with an unsharpened chisel.

They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.

They had lost twice with the radical Bryan, and were having no part of Hearst, whom they considered more radical than Bryan.

They had to take blood samples to the laboratory to test them, for one thing, and there was much required preliminary procedure.

They had risen from humble beginnings by their own diligence and astuteness, they were unfettered by the codes that bound nobles like Othon or even the older generation of clerks like Hotham, and they were working for an end that their opponents had never even visualized.

They had other topics of conversation, besides their news from courts and fairs, which were of interest to Othon, the builder of castles in Wales and churches in his native country.

They had my mother's opinion of him: that he was too sharp or a little too good to be true.

They are attracted there by the calling of the first male to find a suitable place, perhaps a pool that forms in the same place each rainy season.

They stay on the tree for a long time ; the male flowers have a strong odour.

They determined that it was a genuine skull from a young male leopard, but also found that the cat had not died in Britain and that the skull had been imported as part of a leopard-skin rug.

They were designed to soften rum's aggressive image ( below ) and broaden its appeal from the traditional older male drinker to a more sociable audience.

They conclude that the Apostle Paul's statement sometimes called the " Magna Carta of Humanity " and recorded in applies to all Christian relationships, including Christian marriage: " There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

They imposed on the parts of Afghanistan under their control their political and judicial interpretation of Islam issuing edicts forbidding women to work outside the home, attend school, or to leave their homes unless accompanied by a male relative.

They found similar findings to Milgram: half of the male subjects and all of the females obeyed to the end.

They reasoned that he lacked a formal appointment from Shoghi Effendi, and that the office was confined to male descendants of Bahá ' u ' lláh, the Aghsan.

They are fertilized by male sperm either inside the female body ( as in birds ), or outside ( as in many fishes ).

They viewed men's oppression of women as ongoing and deliberate, holding individual men responsible for this oppression, viewing institutions and systems ( including the family ) as mere vehicles of conscious male intent, and rejecting psychologistic explanations of female submissiveness as blaming women for collaboration in their own oppression.

They also claim that the belief that solar deities are primarily male is linked to the fact that a few better known mythologies ( such as those of late classical Greece and late Roman mythology ) rarely break from this rule, although closer examination of the earlier myths of those cultures reveal a very different distribution than the contemporary popular belief.

* They repeated the ritual but according to the correct laws of nature, the male spoke first.

They imported a male, called Sarona Kelb, who became an influence on the breed in the West.

They voice both a pair of camp counselors and members of a strange hooded male bonding cult.

V. planifolia flowers are hermaphroditic: They carry both male ( anther ) and female ( stigma ) organs ; however, to avoid self-pollination, a membrane separates those organs.

They are born with male gonads, including testicles and Wolffian structures, but usually have female primary sex characteristics.

They feed on a greater diversity of prey than other members of the Panthera species, and will eat anything from dung beetles to male giant elands, though prey usually weighs considerably less than.

They were in need of a new male star, and contacted Tracy on April 2, 1935, offering him a seven-year deal.

" They further state, " the grandchildren of the sons of any such Sovereign in the direct male line ( save only the eldest living son of the eldest son of the Prince of Wales ) shall have the style and title enjoyed by the children of Dukes.

They are one of the world's most variably sized mammals, since a large male from northern North America weighs about 20 times as much as a small female from the tropics.

They live in a forest environment with patchy resources, and a male is unable to monopolize more than one female due to this sparse distribution.

Albert's Lyrebird is slightly smaller at a maximum of 90 cm ( male ) and 84 cm ( female ) ( around 30-35 inches ) They have smaller, less spectacular lyrate feathers than the Superb Lyrebird, but are otherwise similar.

They found 20 % concordance in the male identical or MZ twins and 24 % concordance for the female identical or MZ twins.

They studied 289 pairs of identical twins ( monozygotic or from one fertilized egg ) and 495 pairs of fraternal twins ( dizygotic or from two fertilized eggs ) and found concordance rates for same-sex attraction of only 7. 7 % for male identical twins and 5. 3 % for females, a pattern which they say " does not suggest genetic influence independent of social context.

They named their find the Red Lady of Paviland because the skeleton is dyed in red ochre, though later investigators determined it was actually a male.