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They intend to show the world and politicians that their views cannot be ignored with impunity. For you and your lukewarm followers they have nothing but contempt the contempt which is earned by the coward. The fanatic is troublesome, but comparatively easy to deal with. There is another product of organized reform on which you cannot so easily shut the door.
He unlocked his left hand and placed it firmly on my right shoulder. He had chosen death. So the man was only a physical coward or perhaps he had only made a choice of alternatives. I said slowly and in great agony, "May God have mercy on your soul and mine!" on which the muscles in my left arm stiffened.
You've got to go up through the command and you'll have to go pretty high before you'll find anyone who'll do it with the stroke of a pen. Nobody wants to stick their neck out." "Of course," Porter replied icily, "if you care to keep functioning as a discredited person " "I can. And I will. I'd be a coward if I didn't." Porter was obviously disappointed but he shrugged. "That's your privilege.
He was in charge of the "Eb and Flo," and no true commander ever deserted his post of duty. He would not be a coward. The engine was already started, and the propeller was churning the water. "Hurry up," Donaster impatiently ordered. "I'm not going," was the reply. "Hustle yourselves." "Are you crazy, boy? It's sure death down there!" "Can't help it. I'm goin' to stay."
All was settled with grave composure; yet still Ruth lingered, as if nerving herself up for some effort. At length she said, with a faint smile upon her pale face: "I believe I am a great coward. I stand here talking because I dread to tell Leonard." "You must not think of it," exclaimed he. "Leave it to me. It is sure to unnerve you." "I must think of it.
He knew where to send an answer to this epistle, and he sent it: "You are brave men, and I thank you. I do not fear Tumbaga, for he is a coward. How can you keep among you a man who would shoot another in the back?" Just look at that for slyness! And the message had the effect he desired and expected.
If I must shun you, if I am never more fondly to greet you, if you are no more to ride at my side, or reach me the cup of mead; if I am to lose you whom I so have loved, O laughing joy of my eyes a bridal bonfire shall blaze for you such as never yet blazed for a bride! A flaming barrier shall girdle the rock; with burning terror-signals it shall frighten away the coward.
Whack went the snow-ball against the door; and the boys took to their heels. Henry was laughing as heartily as he could to think what a fool he had made of George. George afterwards got a whipping for his folly, as he richly deserved. He was such a coward that he was afraid of being called a coward. He did not dare to refuse to do as Henry told him do, for fear that he would be laughed at.
However, I must tell you that Mr. Verriman doesn't approve of Liberty. At least, I believe I understood you right, Eddie." And Mr. Cord, having thus assured himself a few minutes to regain his poise, leaned back comfortably in his chair. "What's wrong with the paper, Mr. Verriman?" said Ben, pleasantly. Eddie did not love the adventure of mental combat, but he was no coward.
Daily they report the results of their tests to us. The good points the bad ones the improvements. Oh, when this is finished it will be a greater ship than we ever dreamed of. I did dream of such a ship when I was young. But now I find that I do not want it. Even so, I will go out among the stars. Wolden was never a coward, nor his fathers before him."
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