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It was not until he was twenty years old that Ginger Stott played in his first Colts' match. The three years that had intervened had not been prosperous years for Hampdenshire. Their team was a one-man team. The best of the minor counties in those years were Staffordshire and Norfolk. In the Colts' match Stott's analysis ran: overs maidens runs wickets 11·3 7 16 7
Finally he made up his mind that, in lieu of an iron hand or two, he would use his favorite monkey wrench, for he had no firearms whatsoever; although, had somebody presented him with a one-man machine gun with full directions for using, Mr Reardon would have recoiled in horror from it. Firearms were highly dangerous. They killed so many people!
Tarlac was particularly interested in the small, one-man harassment craft it carried, and since Hovan had flown one of them in combat several times, his interest was just as intense and far more personal. It took only one close-up look, though, for Tarlac to understand why such tiny craft were so surprisingly effective.
"'They! 'They! Who's 'they?" Again Judge Dolan. "If I knowed who they was," Kansas replied, "I'd dump 'em just too quick. Way I know it's a 'they, is because the job of diggin' is bigger than a one-man job." "We'll go look into this," Dolan exclaimed, wrathfully, and reached for his hat.
That's all you are a bloody rotter! That's the only reason you gets put in charge of jobs 'cos you're a good nigger-driver! You're a bloody sight worse than Rushton or Misery either! Who was it started the one-man, one-room dodge, eh? Why, you, yer bleeder! 'Knock 'im orf 'is bleedin' perch, suggested Bundy.
We have so many members now that the danger of exposure increases every day." "We can't do anything here. Besides, I am not in favor of having the time or the manner of accomplishing the work talked about among the members. I believe in one-man power in an affair of this sort. There should be one head, who should plan and command; all the rest should obey.
With that a woman's voice lifted. "Don't go don't ye go, darlin'," it screamed. "'Tis no frinds down there. 'Tis Terence O'Hara and his gang 'tis the strike-makers. Don't be throwin' away your sweet young life for thim." The boy laughed. "That's all right. Terence has a right to his chance." He went on rapidly. "I want five volunteers quick. A one-man chance isn't enough to take help. Quick five."
The parole board at this time is arrogantly dominated by LaDow; it is practically a one-man board.... "When the board meets here, the men do not know sometimes for weeks and months afterwards what their fate is.... Instances occur here where the board acts unanimously upon a parole. Mr.
Perhaps I should if I were using the biplane, but a monoplane is a one-man show if you want to get the last foot of lift out of it. Of course, I took an oxygen bag; the man who goes for the altitude record without one will either be frozen or smothered or both. "I had a good look at the planes, the rudder-bar, and the elevating lever before I got in. Everything was in order so far as I could see.
The alliance, however, contained more advantage than the ephemeral assistance of making a road or the assumption of a debt, for with confederation came the abolition of the "one-man system of government" and in its place a responsible one, with freedom of action for enterprise, legislation to encourage development, and assist budding industries; the permanent establishment of schools, and the disbursement of revenue in accordance with popular will.
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