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At first the fortunate finders were not greatly impressed at the sight of these stones, for neither of them quite knew what they were though they judged them to be valuable from the circumstance that they had been deemed worthy of a place in the same receptacle with the pearls and it was only the gleam of the diamonds which at last awakened in their minds a suspicion that the stones were really precious.
He could not speak to her or look at her for anger and shame and disappointment; so she withdrew one hand from under her cheek and folded it softly over the back of his his was pressed hard down on the cap of his knee and took hold of his big finders one by one, caressing them. "Don't be cross!" she pleaded. "Be good to me! I'm tired and unhappy!"
Written by Mr. The first discovery of these coasts, never heard of before, was well begun by John Cabot the father and Sebastian his son, an Englishman born, who were the first finders out of all that great tract of land stretching from the Cape of Florida, into those islands which we now call the Newfoundland; all which they brought and annexed unto the crown of England.
There is more power to those recoils than I figured, though our first experiments seemed to warrant us in believing that we had solved the problem." "Are you going to try the bomb-dropping device?" asked the lieutenant. "Yes, there can't be any recoil from that," Tom said. "I'll drop a few blank ones, and see how accurate the range finders are."
They were really backing Nicholson, who got the first recorders turned off the Fish-hawk silver claim." "Ah!" said Foster, "now I understand!" He was glad to admit that her statement explained Austin's rather mysterious association with Daly. Public feeling had been strongly roused by the dispute about the mine, whose finders it was believed had been cunningly cheated out of their rights.
His custom was to walk eight or ten miles in a winter's morning over mountains with greyhounds and finders, and he seldom failed to bring home a brace of hares. He was an innocent man, and inherited the social virtues of the antient Milesians.
the cross of the terrier being nearly or quite got rid of, is often a beautiful animal, and is much valued, although it is frequently considered a somewhat stupid animal. The cocker and the springer are sometimes used as finders in coursing. a breed cultivated by one of the Dukes of Marlborough, belongs to this division.
"It is; it is!" cried Dolly. "We've found it. Hooray, everybody! We've found the treasure!" As her voice rang out the others left their digging and all congregated about the lucky finders. Other spades were set to work and in a short time willing hands lifted the old chest from the hole and set it up on the solid earth. "It's locked!" cried somebody, as several tried to open it at once.
Third in the list of defences of the British coast, or of any other coast which may at any time be threatened with an aërial raid, are defensive stations equipped not only with anti-aircraft guns and searchlights but with batteries of strange new scientific instruments like the "listening towers," equipped with huge microphones to magnify the sound of the motors of approaching aircraft so that they would be heard long before they could be seen, range finders, and other devices for the purpose of gauging the distance and fixing the direction of an approaching enemy.
Den don' th'ow no oak leaves on dis niggah, for dey don' grow dyar. Gawd A'moughty, lis'en to de river roarin'! I's hidin' by de river I's hidin' by de river! I's hidin' by de river Jordan!" Deb swayed to and fro, beating her hands in her excitement. "I see a boat a great big boat! It's as big as the Ark! The finders are in it, and the dogs and the guns! Let us pray!
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