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I and saw
`` Mr. Morgan, it's the best-looking food I ever saw ''.
I saw you driftin away -- but I tried.
I saw that letter.
Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Gray Eyes rushing at me with a knife.
I saw the pony fall like a stone and the young warrior flew over its head, bouncing like a rubber ball.
I saw Little Billy rise and fire almost point blank and an Indian's face became shattered flesh and bone.
I saw the clergyman kneel for a moment by the twitching body of the man he had shot, then run back to his position.
`` I saw your fire '', she said, speaking slowly, making an effort to control her anger.
With distaste I saw him assume a pompous air.
When I went for my interview with the director I saw why.
`` I never saw him.
Then I saw the father's head slightly turn ; ;
Suddenly a treble auto horn tootley-toot-tootled, and, thumbing hopefully, I saw emergent in windshield flash: red lips, streaming silk of blonde hair and -- ah, trembling confusion of hope, apprehension, despair -- the leering face of old Herry.
When I fell on my back, I saw a vulture hovering.
Looking back I saw a gray-haired man getting out of his halted car and trying to read our license number.
I saw Johnson's bottle snatched from his hand, saw it go in a swirl of foam just behind the second car.
One Monday morning I saw him approach the store with a woman and introduce me to her as my new Aunt.
And that is the way I first saw her when my Uncle brought her into his antique store.
I thought I saw a faint surge of color rise to her neck and quickly suffuse her cheeks.

I and piece
I suppose you don't know anything about a piece of two-by-four, either ; ;
I started looking on the splintery truck bed for a piece of board, a dirt clod -- anything I could throw and with better aim than I had thrown the beer bottle.
Now, if you don't mind, I should like to hear my own piece performed ''.
`` Finally, all I needed was to throw a little piece of red wood that looked like a firecracker and that dumb dog would run ki-yi-ing for his life ''.
`` Why, I couldn't even cook a piece of antelope steak ; ;
I clamped a 30-inch piece of aluminum to the base of the planer with a pair of Sure Grips.
I took the piece of pipe from Charlie's hand and used it, harder than he had.
If I could put your body in an imaginary atomic press and squeeze you down, squeeze these holes out of you in the way we squeeze the holes out of a sponge, you would get smaller and smaller until finally when the last hole was gone, you would be smaller than the smallest speck of dust that you could see on this piece of paper.
Having been told what the plant produced, Whorf wrote a chemical formula on a piece of paper, saying to the director: " I think this is what you're doing ".
is probably the most important piece of film I ’ ve ever done .”
The sword pierces a piece of paper on which is written ‘ I vote the death of the tyrant ’, and as a tribute at the bottom right of the picture David placed the inscription ‘ David to Le Peletier.
Jones said of that night, " I watched the Beatles from the side of the stage, I saw the girls going crazy, and I said to myself, this is it, I want a piece of that.
I am not given to dogmatic judgments in the matter of literary creation, but if I had to make one I could say that Ecclesiastes is the greatest single piece of writing I have ever known, and the wisdom expressed in it the most lasting and profound.
The piece has enjoyed a number of major revivals, and several of its songs have become standards, including " Broadway Baby ", " I'm Still Here ", " Too Many Mornings ", " Could I Leave You?
In an autobiographical piece that Orwell sent to the editors of Twentieth Century Authors in 1940, he wrote: " The writers I care about most and never grow tired of are: Shakespeare, Swift, Fielding, Dickens, Charles Reade, Flaubert and, among modern writers, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot and D. H. Lawrence.
Gilbert said, " I cannot give you a good reason for our ... piece being laid in Japan.

I and other
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
I said, `` Do we know each other, Miss ''??
Two uniformed officers, a couple of plain-clothesmen I knew, and two other men stood on a gray cement area next to the pool on my left.
The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.
I quit work at my usual hour as if this day was no different from other days.
I saw a dozen or so other outriggers moored there.
It is these other differences between North and South -- other, that is, than those which concern discrimination or social welfare -- which I chiefly discuss herein.
I asked the same questions inside the launch-control rooms of an Atlas missile base in Wyoming, where officers who wear sidearms are manning the `` commit buttons '' that could start a war -- accidentally or by design -- and in the command centers where other pistol-packing men could give orders to push such buttons.
But before I try to diagnose it, I would offer other evidence.
When we `` forced '' individuals to assume the corporate structure by means of taxes and other legal statutes, we adopted what I would term `` pseudo-capitalism '' and so took a major step toward socialism.
The fact that he has cast over those materials the light of a skeptical mind does not make him any the less Southern, I rather think, for the South has been no more solid than other regions except in the political and related areas where patronage and force and intimidation and fear may produce a surface uniformity.
A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.
Miriam said that she must be assured that `` that other woman, Olga, will not be in luxury while I am scraping along ''.
To you, for instance, the word innocence, in this connotation, probably retained its Biblical, or should I say technical sense, and therefore I suppose I must make myself quite clear by saying that I lost -- or rather handed over -- what you would have considered to be my innocence two weeks before I was legally entitled, and in fact by oath required, to hand it over along with what other goods and bads I had.
As for the paid Hessians from other states, we are here to instruct the Indiana Democracy in their duty, I have nothing but contempt.
`` I should, of course '', he said, `` like any other man, be honored and gratified should the Democrats see fit to nominate me.

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