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At his announcement, a great hubbub arose on all sides. "Tubbs! is he a baseball pitcher?" "I didn't know he knew a thing about baseball." "That dude launching a fadeaway? That gets me!" "Where did he learn to pitch?" "Who put him on the team?" "Say, Tubbs, explain this, won't you?" This last remark came from four students in unison. "You let me out of this!" cried the dudish student in despair.
I possess an 1826, German copy of 'The Pioneers." Another record is, Cooper's works have been seen "in thirty different countries, in the languages of Finland, Turkey and Persia, in Constantinople, in Egypt, at Jerusalem, at Ispahan." The author's literary cruise, dating back three years before the launching of "The Pilot" in 1823, was a long one.
Life! life! it is insipid, it is shallow, no launching Argosies in the saucer. Audley, I have the oddest fancy " "That of course," said Audley, dryly; "you never had any other. What is the new one?" "Do you believe in Mesmerism?" AUDLEY. "Certainly not." HARLEY. "If it were in the power of an animal magnetizer to get me out of my own skin into somebody's else! That's my fancy!
These boats took not only all the women and children, but also as many men as room could be found for. But all told there still remained nearly two thousand men aboard the doomed ship, whose safety depended upon the possibility of launching the collapsible boats and life rafts before the now rapidly sinking liner foundered.
Given that the Syndicate's airships, acting in conjunction with the Ithuriel and the twelve of her sisters which were now almost ready for launching, could catch and wipe out the Flying Fishes, either above the waters or under them, the result would be that the Allies, cut off from their base of supplies, and with no retreat open to them, would be compelled to surrender; and Mr Parmenter did not consider that five hundred thousand pounds a week was too much to pay for this.
Then launching a canoe he crossed the river to his own village, which he ordered to be removed to the western bank. While he was thus occupied, his infuriated followers were engaged in the murder and scalping of two English families who dwelt beyond reach of the fort.
I should have hesitated to risk his property by launching out, and he would probably have thought it his duty to restrain me. He disliked anything speculative in business, did not believe in the possibilities of expansion, and preferred the atmosphere of the Three per Cents. That being so, I could not have appealed to him to put more capital into The Spectator.
Poo, poo! just enough to swear by a flea bite never mind it; so here goes" and he read aloud what is detailed in the "Launching of the Log," making his remarks with so much naivete, that I daresay the reader will be glad to hear a few of them.
William D. Haywood, who became the central figure in the revolutionary movement of the Industrial Workers of the World since its launching in 1905, was a former national officer of the Western Federation of Miners and a graduate of the Colorado school of industrial experience.
Early in September of 1911 my brother Emery and I landed in Green River City, Wyoming, ready for the launching of our boats on our long-planned trip down the Green and Colorado rivers. For ten years previous to this time we had lived at the Grand Canyon of Arizona, following the work of scenic photography.
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