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 may have twin keels or lifting keels such as in trailer sailers.

They became known as the " New Canadian Airforce " and helped not only to develop aerial and rail based tricks, but also approached companies with ski designs featuring a twin tip system.

They also have twin sons, Jim and Andy ( born 1999, named for comics Jim Carrey and Andy Kaufman ), and reside in Connecticut, USA.

They were married in 1957, and had twin sons, Kelvin and Erik, born in 1962.

They have five children, three daughters Sharon, Rhonda and Cherith and twin sons, Kyle and Ian.

They were killed and they were buried under the twin peaks, and from then on the peaks were known by their names.

They started off with a twin engine Cessna 340 and later added two jets to the fleet.

They are often considered twin cities, though Anthony, New Mexico became incorporated on July 1, 2010.

They had twin boys, Richard Jr. and Robert Dix and an adopted daughter, Sara Sue.

They had seven children together, including twin daughters.

They had four children: Tracy Kristine, twin sons Gunnar Eric and Matthew Gray, and Sam Hilliard.

They had four children: actress Tracy Kristine Nelson, twin sons Gunnar Eric Nelson and Matthew Gray Nelson who formed the band Nelson, and Sam Hilliard Nelson.

They had twin sons and a daughter.

They were replaced by the Cessna AT-17 Bobcat twin engine trainers, however the AT-17 was seen as " too easy to fly " and were replaced by the more demanding Curtiss-Wright AT-9.

They were accompanied by a beloved nanny, whom young Gloria had named " Dodo ", who would play a tumultuous part in the child's life, and her mother's identical twin sister, Thelma, who was the mistress of The Prince of Wales during this time.

They had four children: Mary, born in 1876 ; twin daughters, Irene and Louise, in 1877 ; and Philip, Jr., in 1880.

They had twin sons, Elrond and Elros.

They have twin daughters and live in the village of Stoke Gifford, a suburb of Bristol, England.

They broadcast their threats by radio, often disguising their intentions with word play, and are represented visually only by twin rings of green light, suggestive of eyes, that they project onto scenes of murder and destruction of their making from which likenesses emerge.

They were conjoined twin sisters, joined at the head, who died after their complicated surgical separation.

They have a witch-like grandmother whose house is burned down by the girl twin, Paisley.

They both appreciated her intelligence and, in July 1779, she became the governess of the couple's twin daughters born in 1777.

They are the twin sons of the Rat and Angelina.

They wed and start a family ( four children are portrayed ; his twin daughters, in actuality, were born after his death ).

They have twin daughters, Lyra and Ripley, born February 12, 2009.