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They tried to sell the series ( initially presented as part of a proposed series, The Comic Strips of Television, which also featured an early incarnation of Dudley Do-Right ) to the NBC television network, which assigned Jerry Fairbanks to be " supervising producer ".
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They tried to outface him, but Joseph Simmons was as wide as two average men, and it would have taken braver men than these were to outface him.
They both tried to keep smiling and winking for a long time, but it made their lips and eyelids tremble.
They learn to like these so well that it isn't surprising to hear that one boy tried the oats he was feeding his horse at chore time.
They were tried and executed one after the other until, when only one was still alive, the accounting error was discovered and that last surviving treasurer was acquitted.
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They were tried in an oyer and terminer court without the benefit of a jury, and four were convicted.
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They made us want to make our music more interesting and more complex and we tried to blend that with our own personalities to see what we could come up with that was indisputably us.
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When the Chorus reappears, he describes the country's dedication to the war effort – " They sell the pasture now to buy the horse.
They sold them food only at extremely high prices, which forced many Goths to sell their children as slaves.
They work little, and that little, badly ; they earn little, they sell little ; they buy little, and they have little – very little – of the common comforts and consolations of civilized life.
They were then recruited by Moses Annenberg who offered more money to sell the Examiner, later Herald-Examiner.
They also agreed to the interest reduction happening after four years instead of seven, and to sell on behalf of the government £ 1 million of Exchequer bills ( formerly handled by the Bank ).
They continued with that success in late 1976 with the release of Hotel California, which would go on to sell over 16 million copies in the U. S. alone.
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