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He discovered and concealed several bits of string, a desk-knife, and a box of matches. Then he uttered a guarded exclamation of delight. He had found a small revolver, and with it part of a box of cartridges. "A chance!" he exulted: "a chance!" The game would be desperate.
He discovered and concealed several bits of string, a desk-knife, and a box of matches. Then he uttered a guarded exclamation of delight. He had found a small revolver, and with it part of a box of cartridges. "A chance!" he exulted: "a chance!" The game would be desperate.
I was mending my pen with a stout, ivory-handled desk-knife. The temptation came upon me, with hideous force, to plunge the knife into his head, and obtain the great object I so long had desired. In this fearful moment I even reasoned if I dare use the often-abused term that the wound would be small, and hidden by the hair, so that no man could ever know, far less blame me for the act.
"That applies to my own departments the operating, telegraph, train-service, and engineering; but how about the motive power?" asked the new incumbent. Ford threw down the desk-knife, with which he had been sharpening a pencil, with a little gesture indicative of displeasure. "There lies the exception, and I wish it didn't.
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