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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.

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They crowded him in that threatening way once more, forced him to give in.
They are in general those fears that once seemed to have been amenable to prayer or ritual.
They felt that they too could counteract the upward arm movement by a voluntary effort after they had once experienced the reaction.
They want to own a junior-grade castle, or a manor house, or some modest little place where Shakespeare might once have staged a pageant for Great Elizabeth and all her bearded courtiers.
They procreated with men once a year.
They are only permitted to meet once a year, when the Milky Way is crossed by a bridge of magpies.
They were once used to keep moths away, owing to the leaf's lauric acid content that gives it insecticidal properties.
They will be inexpensive, stable, easy to store, and capable of being engineered to carry several strains of pathogen at once.
They depart once enough passengers have been secured and have no timetable.
They were once used by Chinese mathematicians, and later in Chinese markets, such as those in Hong Kong before the 1990s, but has been gradually supplanted by the Arabic numerals.
They are fully compressed and no longer in use once drive is taken up by the main damper springs.
They were once essentially diurnal, but have adapted to more nocturnal behavior with pressure from humans.
They said they had then cut out the cardboard figures and supported them with hatpins, disposing of their props in the beck once the photograph had been taken.
They leave a message behind asking Carmilla and one of the governesses entreated to follow after once the perpetually late-sleeping Carmilla wakes up.
They are held once every two years, although this pattern has twice been interrupted.
They simply cannot be suspended once and for all.
They are self-conscious about speaking formally and their rhetoric is shown to be flawed, as if Euripides was exploring the problematical nature of language and communication: " For speech points in three different directions at once, to the speaker, to the person addressed, to the features in the world it describes, and each of these directions can be felt as skewed.
* They had once faced persecution, but not to the point of bloodshed.
They bring the Exiles and the Empire together once more as allies trying to find the cause of the destruction.
They get into feuds with the heathen about it, and whenever their own parents practise it, they reproach them and come off to tell me at once.
He also explains how brutal and unscrupulous these Romans must have been: " They were conquerors, and for that you want only brute force "-After some silence, Marlow abruptly starts up again saying, in a hesitating voice, " I suppose you fellows remember I did once turn fresh-water sailor for a bit.
They carried Kurtz to the pilot-house: " there was more air there "-The natives once again assembled on shore, and the native woman returned-they all began to shout.
They were able to detect the same SF activity as observed in the Pb-208 run and once again assigned it to < sup > 260 </ sup > Sg, daughter of < sup > 264 </ sup > Hs.
They did not regain their once vast power until about 500 years later when the Ghilzai Hotakis rose to power.
They concluded that the protein protected the DNA from DNAse, but that once the two were separated, and the phage had been inactivated, the DNAse could hydrolyze the phage DNA.

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