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Both were nicely on the green in two, and Wallace missed a putt for a three by a hair, while his opponent was lucky, running down in a long lag for four, halving it in bogy. Timid players drive short on the third so as to avoid dropping in the brook, but both drove smashing balls far over it.
Remembering what she had said of her determination to discuss the halving of her allowance with the dead man, and her remark that she had such a knowledge of his habits that she could make sure of having an interview with him to discuss it, it seemed not unlikely that she had gone to see him on the very night of his murder, and that some one had seen her.
Pierre could be both swift and dexterous if he chose, and he rapidly unrolled and divided the contents of the cotton tent. Putting part into the blanket he retied the rest in the sheeting, and now neither bundle was a very severe tax. "Whew! What's the sense of that? It's the same weight. How does halving it help?" Pierre swung the canoe upon his head and directed: "Catch hold them straps.
In the west a wide bank of cloud had pushed up over the horizon and was already halving the low-hanging sun, which presently it entirely swallowed; and the countryside grew luminously grey and that intense green tinged the grass, which is with us the forerunner of an approaching storm.
The completion of the railway-line to Melbourne was the outstanding event. Virtually halving the distance to the metropolis in count of time, it brought a host of fresh people capitalists, speculators, politicians about the town, and money grew perceptibly easier. Letters came more quickly, too; Melbourne newspapers could be handled almost moist from the press.
Not short pieces, of course, but long ones; only, short ones lead to long ones. 'I tell you what you'd better do, said Henry, when they had discussed the matter. 'You'd better write the thing, and I'll have a look at it, and then decide. 'Very well, if you like, said Doxey slowly. 'What about shares? 'If it comes to anything, I don't mind halving it, Henry replied. 'I see, said Doxey.
The winners in the first round pair off again, and a little later, as hunger drives them, another set of combats comes on, resulting in another halving of the number of spiders in the cocoon. This process continues until not more than one-tenth of the original number of spiders remains.
He greatly scrupled at halving the £15 when it was paid, but Barbara insisted that he must take his share, and he then said "After all it does not signify, for we can do things together with it, as we have always done." "What things?" "Well, I am afraid I do want a few books." "So do I, terribly." "And there are some Christmas gifts I want to send to Woodside." "Woodside! oh!"
Such friendship enhances prosperity, and relieves adversity of its burden by halving and sharing it. And great and numerous as are the blessings of friendship, this certainly is the sovereign one, that it gives us bright hopes for the future and forbids weakness and despair. In the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self.
But this did not mean that the slaves could stand erect in their quarters except along the center line; for when full cargoes were expected platforms of six or eight feet in width were laid on each side, halving the 'tween deck height and nearly doubling the floor space on which the slaves were to be stowed.
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