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Updated: May 22, 2025
If the Service fails it will show just one thing; that the farmers and engineers on the Projects are too selfish to get together for the country's good, that the farmer is a stupid cat's paw for the money interests and the engineer a spineless fool who won't fight."
You've thrown her with her will or against it into me arms. I'm poor Harrigan, brave and downtrodden; you're Black McTee once more, the tyrant. She looks sick at the mention of your name." "I never dreamed you'd go whining to her. I thought you were a man; you're only a spineless dog, Harrigan!" "Am I that? She pities me, McTee, an' from pity it's only one step to something bigger.
"Merely a hanger-on of De Morbihan's," he told her lightly; "a spineless animal no trouble about scaring him off.... Now take this note, please, and we'll go. But as we reach the door, turn back and go out the other. You'll find a taxi without trouble. And stop for nothing!"
"Laugh!" he cried, wildly. "Laugh at your fool! the helpless, spineless, soulless fool who does your bidding even to the depths of hell! Laugh! ... Laugh! ..." Suddenly, his body seemed to wither. He leaned weakly against the back of the great chair.... His head sunk slowly upon his arms.... There came suddenly from the stairway a little, delighted, cry in childish treble. "Daddy! Daddy, dear!"
He was one of the kind that you naturally would, being sort of meek and spineless. He'd been brought up that way, I understand, for his old man was a chronic grouch thirty years at a railroad ticket office window and I expect he lugged his ticket sellin' disposition home with him.
He cursed himself for a spineless ineffectual messing about with nerves when he had been lucky enough to come through four years of war with his full complement of limbs and faculties unimpaired.
Then Maria Mondmilch called out as she fell on him: "Little Schwertschwanz, do you love me " And already intoxicated: "He does not love me." The man fall back in utter indolence. The student spat on his collar. Rammed the hat on the head of the spineless man. Pressed a gold coin into his hand. Threw him out.
"I seen Jig come into the store. 'I want to look at a revolver," he said. "'The deuce you do! What might you want to do with a revolver, Jig? says Shorty. 'You mean you want a toy gun? "I remember them words particular clear, because I didn't see how even a spineless gent like Jig could stand for such a pile of insult.
The lady seemed fragile, colorless, spineless without life. Were there such women? Why did artists paint them? Yet the little Christ was sweet. Art bored Aileen unless others were enthusiastic. She craved only the fanfare of the living not painted resemblances.
Know now, spineless weakling, that the time is ripe, and that the Fenachrone in their might are about to strike. But you, foul traducer of your emperor, shall die the death of the cur you are!" The hand within his tunic moved and a vibrator burst into operation. "Coward I may be, and pusillanimous, and other things as well," the scientist replied stonily, "but, unlike you, I am not a fool.
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