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"I don't like them," she said, exhaling with the violence of the unaccustomed. "Then whyfore?" "Because it is a stupid convention which says that a man may and a woman may not. Why should it be a matter of course for you and, in most cases, a matter of comment and even vulgarity for me?" "Usage." "Usage isn't a reason. It's Time's trick for applying the brake to progress."
That is the whyfore of the cannon, in a way of speaking, because from a hill we can send to this man a slaying message, and leave the wheat standing to fill the bellies of those who are in his hands as a tyrant.
For behold, I fail to keep from harm that which Thou hast placed in my keeping," he murmured, as he ran abreast with the girl for a few yards, then putting his arm around her lifted her off her feet, holding her gently to him, and speaking no word until the paroxysm of sobs had subsided. "Where to fly you, O! woman, and whyfore are you thus afraid?" "I was simply terrified.
It was the WHYFORE of these things that stirred within him an emotion which he had never experienced before. The Englishman had grimly and determinedly taken his secret to the grave with him. To him, John Keith who was now Derwent Conniston he had left an heritage of deep mystery and the mission, if he so chose, of discovering who he was, whence he had come and why.
"Whyfore is all this bally-hoo wid th' lights?" There was no answer and he roared at them like a lion "Can yez not shpake, ye haythen?" Whereat a canoe glided from the back shadows and the voice of Bois DesCaut came in its broken English,
"The sailor being both tall and slim, The lady fell in love with him," when pater familias wandered in and inquired, "Whyfore the cabaret?" I explained that Dinkie, since coming south, had seemed to demand an even-song or two before slipping off.
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