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"Anyway, they're protected by insurance, an' the insurance people can hunt me till doomsday I guess." He was cooling off rapidly. "Maybe they are," said Price, "an' maybe they ain't. But it ain't goin' to help you none the way you're goin' to feel about it later, no matter who loses it." Rathburn was pacing the room, frowning. Twice he started to speak, but the words failed to come.

Gentlemen, give your votes in legal order." All the opinions were contrary to mine. All agreed, that it was better to stay behind a strong stone wall, protected by cannon, than to tempt fortune in the open field.

The shade of a striped awning protected the window from the strong sun and the maidens from the sight of man the latter protection being especially fortunate, since they were preparing to take a conversational afternoon nap, were robed with little substance, and their heads appeared to be antlered; for they caught sight of Noble just as they were preparing to put silk-and-lace things they called "caps" on their heads.

The males had great canine teeth, which served them as formidable weapons. At a much earlier period the uterus was double; the excreta were voided through a cloaca; and the eye was protected by a third eyelid or nictitating membrane.

In fact, it did not once occur to me, that the slave trade was any worse than any other trade, so little had I thought upon it, and so little did I know of the nature of it at that time. Thousands being engaged in it, who were protected by the laws, it never came into my head that I was about to commit any moral crime.

But the difference was this Persia was strongly protected in all ages by the wilderness on her main western frontier; if this were passed, and a hand-to-hand conflict succeeded, where light cavalry or fugitive archers could be of little value, the essential weakness of the Persian empire then betrayed itself.

The line of canoes was quickly turned away, and bore on down the open water. Paul and Jim Hart were protected by Manitou. The circumnavigation of the lake by the Miamis lasted throughout the remainder of the day, and when the twilight came, the canoes were lost in its shade toward the southern end of the sheet of water. "We're safe," said Jim Hart, "but we've still got to keep close.

The question is to ascertain which of the two the protectionists or the raw-materialists of Bordeaux give its just acceptation to the word "labor." Now, upon this ground, it must be said, the protectionist is, by all odds, right; for observe the dialogue which might take place between them: The PROTECTIONIST: "You agree that national labor ought to be protected.

This sudden appearance of Colonel Clark, upon the scene of action, explains the conduct of the Indians. So large a body of warriors, making a preconcerted attack, upon a town but badly protected, would not, it is thought, have given up the assault so suddenly and before they had lost a single man, unless alarmed by the presence of a superior force.

Some one came to my assistance until I could get down. I realized that God had protected me. One time not long after this a brother was taking me somewhere on a mule. It suddenly came to my mind that I had not trusted God for protection and that I must do so at once as danger was near at hand.