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...hat closet. What you been doing in there?” “Nothing.” “Nothing! Look at your hands. And look at your mouth. What is that truck?” “I don’t know, aunt.”... ...it is. Forty times I’ve said if you didn’t let that jam alone I’d skin you. Hand me that switch.” The switch hovered in the air — the peril was despe... ...hing. So he said: “No’m — well, not very much.” The old lady reached out her hand and felt Tom’s shirt, and said: “But you ain’t too warm now, though.... ....” “Oh, you think you’re mighty smart, don’t you? I could lick you with one hand tied behind me, if I wanted to.” “Well why don’t you do it? You sa... ...inviting. Tom appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long handled brush. He surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him and a dee... ..., all right,” said Huckleberry, “it’s a trade.” Tom enclosed the tick in the percussion cap box that had lately been the pinchbug’s prison, and the bo... ... of gratitude that was prayer, though he did not know it. Then furtively the percussion cap box came out. He re leased the tick and put him on the lo...

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...nor doubtless has made out the certificates, and they are al- ready in the hands of the members. I suggest that they come on with them; but that, for... ...untry; and it is that he will come here, put his military commission in my hands, take his seat, go into caucus with our friends, abide the nomination... ...omac, was to be shot next Monday for desertion, and putting a letter in my hand, upon which I relied for particulars, she left without men- tioning a ... ...understood that no other possible mode would be acceptable. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, the 8th day of December, A. D. 1863, and of... ...ll be continued on the part of the government of Nicaragua. Given under my hand at the city of Washington, the sixteenth day of December, in the year ... ...d those who compose the crew), saddles, bridles, car- tridge-bag material, percussion and other caps, clothing adapted for uniforms; sail-cloth of all...

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...ough: would all the rest were so! MENENIUS: What work’s, my countrymen, in hand? where go you With bats and clubs? The matter? speak, I pray you. ... ...got in fear, Though you were born in Rome:’ his bloody brow With his mail’d hand then wiping, forth he goes, Like to a harvest man that’s task’d to m... ... and terrible Only in strokes; but, with thy grim looks and The thunder like percussion of thy sounds, Thou madst thine enemies shake, as if the world... ...ere, Act I, scene x 29 Against the hospitable canon, would I Wash my fierce hand in’s heart. Go you to the city; Learn how ’tis held; and what they ... ...ou two know how you are censured here in the city, I mean of us o’ the right hand file? do you? Both: Why, how are we censured? MENENIUS: Because y... ...: Give way there, and go on! CORIOLANUS: [To VOLUMNIA and VIRGILIA ] Your hand, and yours: Ere in our own house I do shade my head, The good patric...

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...me; the only instance in my life when I made an attempt to write with both hands at once as it were. Indeed my innermost feeling, now, is that “The Re... ...t were. Indeed my innermost feeling, now, is that “The Re- turn” is a left-handed production. Looking through that story lately I had the material imp... ... WE KNEW HIM in those unprotected days when we were content to hold in our hands our lives and our property. None of us, I believe, has any property n... ...d through the calm of noonday lie upon the level of a polished sea, like a handful of emeralds on a buckler of steel. There are faces too—faces dark, ... ...leam of scabbards, gold rings, charms, armlets, lance blades, and jewelled handles of their weapons. They had an independent bearing, resolute eyes, a... ..., draped classically from neck to heel in blue fringed cloths, and carried percussion muskets over their bare right shoulders. Makola showed signs of ...

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... bigger in fact than a few sheets of memoranda written for me by your kind hand. The sight of his name will carry you back to an old wooden house embo... ...l intend – somehow, some time or other – to see your face and to hold your hand. Meanwhile, this little paper traveller goes forth instead, crosses th... ...he broad axe among the congregated pines of Grunewald, proud of their hard hands, proud of their shrewd ignorance and almost savage lore, looked with ... ...Kuno. ‘Then I don’t know whose he is,’ was the retort. ‘You would put your hand in the fire for him to-mor- row,’ said Kuno, facing round. ‘Me!’ cried... ...d in that changed mood his eye lighted upon two bright windows on his left hand, between the road and river. He turned off by a by-road, and in a few ... ...ed to which the fire of Mittwalden Palace was but the crack and flash of a percussion-cap. The countenance with which the pines regarded her began ins...

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... God gives to my Pen and Labours, I could yeeld. God leade your Grace by the Hand. Your Graces most Obliged and faithfull Servant, FR. ST. ALBAN Of Tr... ... authorize con spiracies and rebellions; to put the sword into the people’s hands; and the like; tending to the subversion of all govern ment, which... ...spection in cases of religion; so it is a thing monstrous to put it into the hands of the common people. Let that be left unto the Anabaptists, and ot... ...nge be such as there is no law to punish; else a man’s enemy is still before hand, and it is two for one. Some, when they take 12 revenge, are desiro... ...e spirit of Job was in a better tune: Shall we (saith he) take good at God’s hands, and not be content to take evil also? And so of friends in a propo... ...ay, some have been so curious, as to note, that the times when the stroke or percussion of an envious eye doth most hurt, are when the party envied is... ...danger; as it is seen in ordnance and muskets. Secondly, the strength of the percussion; wherein likewise ordnance do exceed all arietations and ancie...

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...ying itself to the most defenceless part of the species. But, on the other hand, the tendency to a critical or aesthetic valuation of fires and murder... ... disproportion, the contrast between a country town or village, on the one hand, and, on the other, a work more lasting than brass—a [Greek: chtaema e... ...r background. So far his appearance might have repelled; but, on the other hand, the concurrent testimony of many witnesses, and also the silent testi... ...toutish boy, an apprentice, say thirteen years old; a Devonshire boy, with handsome features, such as most Devonshire youths have; 3 satisfied with h... ...s, she treated her mistress with a shade of unobtrusive respect on the one hand, and yet was eager to relieve her, whenever that was possible, from th... ...es, as Praxiteles, who could not well be represented with a Manon having a percussion lock, Chantrey is armed with a bow and arrows: ‘En! trajecit ave...

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...d Hippocrates affirms that the child, as he is placed in the womb, has his hands on his knees, and his head bent to his feet, so that he lies round to... ... knees, and his head bent to his feet, so that he lies round together, his hands upon his knees and his face between them, so that each eye touches ea... ... by defect, when the child has only one arm; by ex- cess, when it has four hands or two heads. Some monsters are begotten by a woman’s unnatural lying... ...e so placed that they looked contrary ways; each had two distinct arms and hands. They would both laugh, both speak, and both cry, and be hungry toget... ...ssia, purslain. T ake of endive, water-lilies, borage flow- ers, of each a handful; rhubarb, mirobalans, of each three drachms; make a decoction with ... ...in of the air, and by consequence they make no noise, because a voice is a percussion of the air which is drawing. Of the Neck Q. Why hath a living cr...

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...near a grocery, and, drawing up his canoe, take out a bundle of skins in one hand, and an empty keg or half barrel in the other, and scramble up the b... ...s.” I suppose they were. The occupant soon appeared, with a long pole in his hand, with which he beat off the dogs, while he parleyed with us. A stalw... ...rder it, and are made fertile by its wash; while it was but a step on either hand to the grim, untrodden wilderness, whose tangled labyrinth of living... ...the attached house, for “Somebody & Co.” was in the burning, and she sold us percussion caps, canal´ es and smooth, and knew their prices and qualitie... ...en log huts confined to its banks, to be met with for thirty miles. On either hand, and beyond, was a wholly uninhabited wilderness, stretching to Cana... ...is wild spot there will be laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the l...

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...ay’s travel from that point. Finally I took out my ban- danna—the style of handkerchief in universal use then— and with this blindfolded my horse. In ... ...D. White—the school teacher —now, with his long beech switch always in his hand. It was not always the same one, either. Switches were brought in bund... ...I reported for duty to Lieutenant Ewell, commanding at Jefferson Barracks, handing him at the same time my leave of absence. After noticing the phrase... ...ar has crossed my mind lest that book might turn up yet, and fall into the hands of some malicious per- son who would publish it. I know its appearanc... ... his life was in jeopardy. He knew, too, that he deserved execution at the hands of the T exans, if they should ever capture him. The T exans, if they... ... had been limited to the old United States flint-lock muskets changed into percussion, or the Belgian musket imported early in the war—almost as dange...