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Francis of Assisi, the mystic allusions to "certs," and "bookies," and "punters," and "evens," and "scratchings," which formed the substance of the sporting journals that were my husband's only literature. "Oh, stop it, stop it," he cried again. As time passed the gulf that separated me from my husband became still greater.
I am of the breed of Panzas, and they are every one of them obstinate, and if they once say odds, odds it must be, no matter if it is evens, in spite of all the world.
Oh! that all my armies had been the same." A new form of "casualty" had been written into the records of the hospitals and dressing stations, "suffering from" and "died of gas poisoning." If there is a law of compensation which evens up injustice, if there is an avenging Deity, then the German nation is doomed to die and be forgotten.
He says many of the musique are ready to starve, they being five years behindhand for their wages; nay, Evens, the famous man upon the Harp having not his equal in the world, did the other day die for mere want, and was fain to be buried at the almes of the parish, and carried to his grave in the dark at night without one linke, but that Mr.
"How about the ninth hole hitting a tree?" "Whose fault was that? You had no right to tell me my score, and, besides, I only got an ordinary four there, anyway." "How about the railroad track?" "One shot out of bounds. Yes, I'll admit that. That evens up for the fourth." "How about your first hole in two?" "Perfectly played; no fluke about it at all once in sixty thousand times.
Those jokes won't pass a second time. By God I'd as soon remain in this government, or take another, even if it was offered me between two plates, as fly to heaven without wings. I am of the breed of the Panzas, and they are every one of them obstinate, and if they once say 'odds, odds it must be, no matter if it is evens, in spite of all the world.
"That," he said between the puffs, looking at the steward, "that evens up for the one you lost last night. We're quits now." In the morning calm of Korea, when its peace and tranquillity truly merited its ancient name, "Cho-sen," there lived a politician by name Yi Chin Ho. He was a man of parts, and who shall say? perhaps in no wise worse than politicians the world over.
He then dismounted and saluted and said: "The Commiseriat has sent me forward with the day's rations, sir." "Very good," I returned, in an official manner. "Corps will line up and count. Odd numbers to unpack and evens to set the table." This of course was figurative, as we have no table, but eat upon the ground. He then carried over the baskets and a freezer of ice cream.
He said that would take its time, too." "Didn't say he wouldn't?" "No, I don't know as he did." "Didn't act scared of it?" "He didn't say much about it." "Sam does." "I reckon and why shouldn't he? He'll play evens some day, of course. But now, Molly," he went on, with heat, "what's the use talking? We both know that Molly's made up her mind.
Still, the good God evens things up in wonderful ways.
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