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Cousin and Simmons
My Cousin Simmons carried a musket, but he had loaded it with bird shot, and as the officer came opposite him, he rose up behind the wall and fired.
I would have stood there and died there if left to myself, but Cousin Simmons grabbed my arm in his viselike grip and fairly plucked me out of there ; ;
and then I came to some sanity and plunged away with such extraordinary speed that I outdistanced Cousin Simmons by far.
I went off with Cousin Simmons, who maintained that if he didn't see to me, he didn't know who would.
Cousin Simmons grabbed one of them by the shoulder and flung him away.
Cousin Simmons roared.
Simmons guests includes athletes and writers such as Chuck Klosterman as well as personal friends Jacko ( Yankees fan John O ' Connell ), Cousin Sal ( Sal Iacono ) and Joe House.

Cousin and said
`` Let's see '', Cousin Ada said.
`` I just hope this happens to you someday '', said Cousin Elec, who was not at his best.
`` Poor Cousin Elec '', George said.
He was an active journalist, showing in philosophy and literature the influence of Victor Cousin, and is said to have furnished to no small extent the original of Honoré de Balzac's character, Henri de Marsay.
Early expeditions of French Norman sailors to the New World have been suggested: Jean Cousin has been said to have discovered the New World in 1488, four years before Christopher Columbus, when he landed in Brazil around the mouth of the Amazon, but this remains unproven.
When asked if they had relatives back in Cornwall who would come to work the mines, the Cornish miners always said something along the lines of " Well, me cousin Jack over in Cornwall wouldst come, could ye pay ’ is boat ride ", and so came to be called Cousin Jacks.
This was later denied by Cousin, who said he had been misquoted.

Cousin and had
Most of them had seen Our American Cousin before, and unless Miss Keene was on stage, there was not much to it.
Her Cousin Emma Carraway had written it, in her loose high old lady's script -- t's carefully crossed, but l's inclined to wobble like an old car on the downward slope.
Cousin Emma had simply put Miss Theresa Stubblefield, Rome, Italy, on the envelope, had walked up to the post office in Tuxapoka, Alabama, and mailed it with as much confidence as if it had been a birthday card to her next-door neighbor.
Cousin Emma and Cousin Elec, brother and sister -- unmarried, devoted, aging -- had lived next door to the Stubblefields in Tuxapoka from time immemorial until the Stubblefields had moved to Montgomery fifteen years ago.
Two days before he was taken sick, Cousin Elec was out worrying about what too much rain might do to his sweetpeas, and Cousin Elec had always preserved in the top drawer of his secretary a mother-of-pearl paper knife which Theresa had coveted as a child and which he had promised she could have when he died.
But alas George, when he had written, had only just returned from going to Tuxapoka to Cousin Elec's funeral.
A life of gentility and principle such as Cousin Elec had lived had to be known at first hand.
As for Cousin Alexander Carraway, the only thing Theresa could remember at the moment about him ( except his paper knife ) was that he had had exceptionally long hands and feet and one night about one o'clock in the morning the whole Stubblefield family had been aroused to go next door at Cousin Emma's call -- first Papa, then Mother, then Theresa and George.

Cousin and them
But if these three correlative facts are immediately given, it seems to be thought possible by Cousin to vindicate them in reflective consciousness.
He is introduced in Act 1, Scene 2, but with some notable changes to the text ; when York is giving his men instructions, his order to Montague, " Brother, thou shalt to London presently " ( l. 36 ) is changed to " Cousin, thou shalt to London presently ", York's reiteration of the order " My brother Montague shall post to London " ( l. 54 ) is changed to " Hast you to London my cousin Montague ", and Montague's " Brother, I go, I'll win them, fear it not " ( l. 60 ) is changed to " Cousin, I go, I'll win them, fear it not.
* Cousin Sal on Location: Cousin Sal usually performs skits out of the studio, such as impersonating a store employee, purposely giving customers bad service, insulting them or giving them something they did not order / ask for.
In 1999, Hussey reformed the Mission yet again and although there was no room in the line-up for Cousin ( bass duties being taken by the band's original bassist, Craig Adams ) Cousin was asked to approach Regan to invite her to reform All About Eve to open for them.
Other relatives that don't live with them include Cousin Dinky and his wife Della and his mother Lily the nurse.
Early 1960s disc jockeys included Dan Ingram, Herb Oscar Anderson, Charlie Greer, Scott Muni, Chuck Dunaway, Jack Carney, and Bob Lewis, but the best known WABC DJs are the ones that followed them in the mid-1960s and 1970s: Harry Harrison, Ron Lundy, Jim Nettleton, Jim Perry, Radio Hall of Fame members Dan Ingram ( who was among the first and held over from the early 60's ) and " Cousin Brucie " Bruce Morrow, Chuck Leonard, Bob Cruz ( a Dan Ingram sound alike ), Frank Kingston Smith, Roby Yonge, George Michael, and Johnny Donovan.
His first decision was to lay-off all of the station's personalities, some of which were veterans ( including Don Imus, Cousin Brucie, Norm N. Nite and Joe McCoy ), replacing them with younger-sounding disc jockeys from medium markets.
Unbeknownst to them, they end up mistakening a defrosted prehistoric cat that was en route to a museum for Cousin Punky.
With Ashley Beaumont singing Shimmy Doll on the record player, Jorge tells Viridiana that they were only playing cards, and urges her to join them, stating " Cousin, I knew you would someday shuffle the cards ".
Cousin Jake, upon learning Gordy's family is missing, organizes a giant country-wide search to locate them and also a country music concert in Branson, Missouri in Gordy's name.
Gordy, Hanky, Jinnie Sue, Jessica, Luke, Cousin Jake and Brinks race to stop the slaughterhouse from killing Gordy's parents but a train slows them down.
Cousin Flore, meanwhile, sees Lantier pass her house every day on the train and noticing Séverine with him, realises they are having an affair and becomes insanely jealous, wishing to kill them both.

Cousin and west
The old town, with many winding cobblestone streets flanked by traditional stone and woodwork buildings, is situated on a flat promontory, the base of which is washed on the south by the Cousin, on the east and west by small streams.
Cousin Island is a small ( 27 ha ) granitic island of the Seychelles, lying 2 km west of Praslin.

Cousin and early
Neal also hired Dan Ingram to host the afternoon time period and hired Bruce " Cousin Brucie " Morrow to host early evenings on WABC.
Another thinker who influenced him at this early period was Maine de Biran, whom Cousin regarded as the unequalled psychological observer of his time in France.
And Cousin saw and proclaimed from an early period in his philosophical teaching the necessity of a system on which to base his eclecticism.
Some claim that it was invented by the philosopher Victor Cousin, although Angela Leighton in the publication On Form: Poetry, Aestheticism and the Legacy of a Word ( 2007 ) notes that the phrase was used by Benjamin Constant as early as 1804.
The Antaeus Company in North Hollywood produced a workshop in 2008 and presented the world premiere of Cousin Bette in early 2010 in North Hollywood, California.
In addition to Imus in the morning and Cousin Brucie midday, Lund hired Bob Vernon for afternoons, Oogie Pringle for early evenings, and Dick Summer for late night.
In its early years, between January 3, 1929 and December 31, 1931, KFVD broadcast from offices and towers on the Hal Roach Studios ' lot .. From 1937 to 1939, Woody Guthrie broadcasted regular shows from the station, then run by Frank Burke Sr. and his son Frank Burke Jr. First he accompanied his Cousin Leon " Oklahoma Jack " Guthrie, later with Maxine " Lefty Lou " Chrissman.
Two of Chaykin's early motion picture roles brought him public recognition: computer programmer Jim Sting in WarGames and prosecution witness Sam Tipton in My Cousin Vinny.

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