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"Well, what d'ye expect of you guys who live in the city all your lives and don't know the butt from the barrel of a gun an' never straddled anything more like a horse than a broomstick. Ye're juss made to be sheep. No wonder they have to herd you round like calves."
They can get in cracks an' buck rivets an' so on. Useful. He's had 'em all hopped up on the fact that the Platform coulda been finished months ago if it'd been built for them, an' they could get to the moon an' back while full-sized guys couldn't an' so on. Remember?" "I remember," said Sally. "They've all been beefin' about it," explained Haney. "People know how they feel.
"I ain't blamin' him a heap," said a man in the Belmont. "If things is as you say they are, there ain't much more that a man could do!" "The laws is made for the guys with the coin an' the pull," said another, vindictively. "An' dynamite ain't carin' who's usin' it," said another, slyly. Both grinned.
They've been pulling in the higher-ups in the dope traffic, by the way on info from the guys caught in that raid. "Then that Canaveral deal? Were you listening that night?" "I always tune you in. It seems to me that today is one of celebration. The dome landed." "Yeah Yeah, celebration. I'm a newsman, and I get stories that don't go out.
Then to MF she said, "So you guys are taking in Rome?" "Yes and other bits here and there. We were in Venice a couple days ago. Nice well worth seeing as I'm sure Florence would be. The problem is that a man can spend the whole trip traveling from one city to the next. So...I've decided that I and this big guy will just stay here in Rome for the rest of the time. Are you here all by yourself?"
There was a yell, and a swift skurrying backward which caused Mason to laugh, although neither knew whether this result arose from fright or wound. "'Bliged ter teach 'em manners onct in a while, or they 'll imbibe a fool notion they kin come right 'long up yere without no invite. 'T ain't fer long, no how, 'less all them guys are ijuts."
"Atten-shun!" "Right dress!" "Front! God, you guys haven't got no snap in yer.... Stick yer belly in, you. You know better than to stand like that." "Squads, right! March! Hep, hep, hep!" The Company tramped off along the muddy road. Their steps were all the same length. Their arms swung in the same rhythm. Their faces were cowed into the same expression, their thoughts were the same.
"The Chink says they're putting up barricades on the Avenue Magenta." "That means business, kid!" "Business nothin'," shouted Slippery from where he and Chrisfield leaned over the dice on the tile floor in front of the window. "One tank an' a few husky Senegalese'll make your goddam socialists run so fast they won't stop till they get to Dijon.... You guys ought to have more sense."
When he hears that I want to go gallivanting off all over the Universe with you guys, he is very likely to turn thumbs down on the whole deal. Besides, Arcot's dad has a lot of influence around here, too, and I have a healthy hunch he won't like the idea, either." "I rather fear he won't," agreed Arcot gloomily.
Well Al he hit one a mile all right but it was 1/2 a mile up and the other 1/2 a mile down and that's the way it goes with them gabby guys and its the same way with the Germans and they talk all the time so as they will get thirsty and that's how they like to be.
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