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Updated: June 24, 2025


Toby's aim had been sure, and the bullet had reached its mark in the head, the one point where it would deal quick and certain death to the seal. Both boys ran to their game, and fairly shouted with the joy of success. They touched it with their moccasined toes, and felt it with their hands. "'Tis a dotar," said Toby. "Now we has plenty to eat till the bay fastens over."

Yet it is men of this stamp who have usually set the Blasphemy Laws in operation. These infamous laws are allowed to slumber for years, until some contemptible wretch, to gratify his private malice or a baser passion, rouses them into vicious activity, and fastens their fangs on men whose characters are far superior to his own.

Lastly, all this is enveloped in the little jaunty silk cloak, which fastens readily enough round the neck on ordinary occasions, but now refuses to meet by the breadth of a hand, and is made secure by a worsted boa of every bright color. Is this all?

"Where is our vessel?" whispered I to Whiskerandos. "Yonder; don't you see her black hull?" "But how are we to get to her?" said I. nervously; "I have no great mind to swim." "Do you mark that dark line that cuts the sky? That is the rope which fastens her to shore. We will make our way easily along that."

Beth had seen enough. She turned her back to the window, and sat quite still with her hands clasped before her. It was her first experience of that parasite, the girl who fastens herself on a married woman, accepts all that she can get from her in the way of hospitality and kindness, and treacherously repays her by taking her husband for a lover. Beth pitied Bertha, but with royal contempt.

We live but a few years together in the flesh, yet if those few are lived with beauty and beautifully, the tie is unalterably forged which fastens us lovingly together for ever. Where, how, under what precise conditions it were idle to enquire and unnecessary the wrong way too.

The auto shirt is a long, loose robe which slips over the head and fastens about the neck and, when one is sitting upon a horse, can be so spread about as to cover all exposed parts of the body; it is especially useful and necessary, and hip rubber boots are also very comfortable during the rainy season. Our traps for catching small mammals were brought from New York.

McClain, which involved a tax on the business of refining sugar, whether done by a corporation or by individuals. The tax under consideration, however, goes further and fastens upon something new something which in the case of individuals or partnerships has no existence at all which comes into being only by the exercise of the sovereign power of a state.

But nothing has more comic situations than an afternoon spent in a ground-hog village. After an incontinent scuttle to his burrow, an old warrior backs into his hole, then brazenly lifts his head and fastens his glittering eye upon you. The contest of quickness then begins; the archer and the marmot play shoot and dodge until one after the other all the arrows are exhausted or a hit is registered.

It fastens with a strong hook." "And was the screen open?" asked Mr. Swift "Yes, it was unhooked. Either they pushed a wire in through the mesh, caught it under the hook, and pulled it up from the outside, or else the screen was opened from the inside." "I don't believe they could get inside to open the screen without some of us seeing them," spoke the older inventor.

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