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Matthews suddenly swung to face the spectators. "Men," he cried, "foul murder has been done; and this slander is t' fasten guilt on a poor innocent outcast woman, t' send her a scapegoat int' th' wilderness bearin' th' sins o' those higher up that A do na' name; of y'r Man Higher Up, who is the curse o' this land! 'Twas in my boyhood days on Saskatchewan!
While folding the paper and considering how she could fasten it, as there was no wax at hand, she thought of the narrow ribbons with which Els tied together, in sets of half a dozen, the fine kerchiefs worn over the neck and bosom, when they came from the wash. They were sky-blue, and nothing could be more suitable for the purpose. Katterle brought one from the top of the chest.
Richly endowed as Zerubbabel-Nehemiah was with admirable qualities, he yet did not lack faults. He was excessively self-complacent, and he did not hesitate to fasten a stigma publicly upon his predecessors in the office of governor in the land of Judah, among whom was so excellent a man as Daniel.
The long, heavy mane had been parted from ears to withers, and then twisted and roped on either side with strips of some red stuff that ended in long streamers, which were blown out in a most fantastic way when the pony was running. The long tail was roped only enough to fasten at the top a number of strips of the red that hung almost to the ground over the hair.
Upon that I set to, and managed to produce a piece of riband, and to fasten it in the required position. Thereafter she smiled more brightly than ever. So radiantly did she smile that my eyes came near to being blinded with the spectacle. "And now rearrange yourself," I said, "and in the meanwhile I will go and wash the baby." "Yes, yes," she murmured uneasily.
"One," answered the Burman, who had thoroughly explored the monastery before the dusk fell. "Can you fasten it?" "Yes, very easy. Big lock, strong lock, and key in it." "All right," said Jack. "Now you keep watch on, the men below. I'll be back soon." He hurried to the ground floor, and in a dozen swift words laid his plan before his friends. "Frightful risky!" said Jim, "Frightful risky!
"What could you have more beautiful than these?" "Beautiful? Yes; but there is no worth in beauty unless there is some peculiarity about it to attract one. May I do that for you?" She had lifted the flowers and begun to fasten them into the front of her bodice, a difficult work, covered, as it was, with an intricate maze of lace. "Thank you! I am perfectly capable of achieving it myself."
Indeed, they always resent it when I call them brother. To show how far their ungenerosity can carry them, I will state that I offered to let Prof. H y publish my great theory as his own discovery; I even begged him to do it; I even proposed to print it myself as his theory. Instead of thanking me, he said that if I tried to fasten that theory on him he would sue me for slander.
For the latter it was customary to whittle out a little wooden tube, and fasten it in a tin cup, through which he could suck up the water. As this mouth cancer seemed contagious, none of us would allow any one afflicted with it to use any of our cooking utensils. The Rebel doctors at the hospital resorted to wholesale amputations to check the progress of the gangrene.
He had worn four on his forehead, two on each shoulder, four on each knee, and two on each foot. All idea of these shells having formed a necklace must be abandoned; they were all notched, and had been used either. to adorn or fasten the clothes. The most interesting discoveries, however, were those made in the caves of Baousse-Rousse, of which we have so often spoken.
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