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we and didn't
although we didn't expect the attack before dawn, the long cloudy night, filled with the sounds of the industrious insects, seemed endless.
Like the cowboy in Stephen Crane's `` Blue Hotel '', we run around crying, `` Well, I didn't do anything, did I ''??
He said, `` We had a good time tonight, didn't we, Earl ''??
She'd found it by luck most likely but she hadn't said anything and we didn't know how long ago it'd been or how many other ones she'd found, saying nothing.
`` We were on our vacation in Canada '', Howard explained, in a muffled voice that must have been used to booming, `` and the news didn't catch up with us till we were nearly home.
We didn't even know them till about a month after we moved -- at that time, they had called on us, after I met Fran at a PTA meeting, and had taken us in hand socially.
Another woman, addressing Christmas cards, said to her husband: `` We sent them one last year but they didn't send us one, so they probably won't send us one this year because they'll think we won't send them one because they didn't last year, don't you think, or shall we ''??
We flew in rickety planes so overloaded that we wondered why they didn't crash.
You may think we didn't need Nancy and Jean, but you always get what you can when you can, and we had no guarantee that a fingerprint record on them couldn't be useful before we were through with this case.
For another moment we didn't talk, then she began to weep.
I didn't smell a drop of liquor, and we didn't have a bit of trouble ''.
He didn't know anything about the problems we face today.
I suppose we were cold, but we didn't feel it.
Why, man, that's the same kind of music we've been playin ' since 1928 !... We didn't call it rock and roll back when we introduced it as our style back in 1928, and we don't call it rock and roll the way we play it now.
" We knew they were bringing great talent through their farm system, but we certainly didn't expect it to pay off with big-league success so quickly ," said Will Lingo, editor of Baseball America.
we and .
We ran out of money and we haven't eaten for two days ''.
`` Then we're lucky we got here.
`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.
We haven't slept together since we started.
Two men, together like us, we could do somethin fine out there, maybe find a place where no one's ever been.
If we let them go, they won't stay away, they'll find men to ride with them and they'll be back.
There's only one way they can get out now and that's through the Gap -- if we ride hard we can take them ''.
`` McLish '', he said as he kicked the horse into motion, `` I'd be a mighty sad man if we never met again ''.
Once we get over the mountains others will come along.
Before we get through he'll have the Blackfeet hankerin' for our hair and our goods.
As I dug in behind one of the bales we were using as protection, I grudgingly found myself agreeing with Oso's logic, especially when I imagined what would have happened to Missy if Old Knife's large party of screeching warriors had overrun our company.
Montero had set up a strong position, using every bale and box we had in addition to barricades of logs and brush.
Again we waited for Montero.
In the distance we could hear the drums and the wail of the death song.
The only reason we brought you was to get Miller out.
We want him back there or we want him dead ''.
Looks like we might be in for a speck of trouble ''.
Don't like to bother no one unless we have to, which I figger we do, in your case.
Figger we got to be plumb careful with any of you Highlands big shots ''.
I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.
If we was both armed, you wouldn't talk so tough ''.
didn't and .
He certainly didn't want a wife who was fickle as Ann.
He didn't think it was possible for this couple to be pretending.
She didn't move or say anything.
Her eyes were glazed as if she didn't hear or even see him.
She had reached a point at which she didn't even care how she looked.
`` We didn't want town work '', Jones said.
I didn't understand why, Clay.
I didn't catch a wink.
A second leaped from his horse to the top of the bale, firing four arrows in such rapid succession it didn't seem possible they were in flight.
It didn't seem to tell her anything.
Wilson didn't say anything.
`` Carwood didn't tell you that '', she said.
It was meant to insult him, and didn't quite succeed.
The half-breed didn't answer this time.
He said in a studied voice, `` I didn't do it for you.
I almost didn't tell you ''.
He knew that anything a brainy little lady like her had to say would be plumb important, as well as pleasin' to the ear, and he didn't want to miss a word of it.
He didn't want to put himself outside the law.
He was a man, those neighbors testified later, who didn't have a friend in the world.
The fact that Jess's horse had not been returned to its stall could indicate that Diane's information had been wrong, but Curt didn't interpret it this way.
He drew back his arm to slash the gunbarrel across Jess's face, but didn't finish the motion.
The fingers of his right hand twisted into a claw, but he didn't reach for the gun.
Jess didn't seem too sure himself.
So long as Sally's pa was coming out best on the haggle, Dan didn't feel the need of putting in his two-bits' worth.
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