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How did the pig do it?" asked the boys, roused to interest in the squabble by this statement. "Vell, Song he say dot he vos looking der vinder ouid und he saw der pig take der end of dot long rope vot hangs down mit der roof of der hay house in his teeth, und he svings on it some.
Liberty, in those strange lands, consists in the right to squabble over public concerns, to take care of oneself, to waste time in patriotic undertakings each more futile than the last, inasmuch as they all weaken that noble, holy self-concern which is the parent of all great human achievement.
There was a squabble between them, because he chose to scour away to his master's office instead of conducting her home with the honours. Nesta read the young reporter's version, with shrieks. She led the ladies of Moorsedge to discover amusement in it. At first, as her letter to her mother described them, they were like a pair of pieces of costly China, with the settled smile, and cold.
But in an unimportant squabble with a mouse of his own age, he soon proved the victor, and, finding his reward in the favour of a young she-vole that had watched the quarrel from behind a grass-tuft, ran off with her at midnight to his old, deserted burrow in the pasture.
Dugdale. The brother and sister, she had already discovered, seemed on as pleasant terms as fire and water, since, as Harrie punningly averred, one invariably "put out" the other. They did not squabble Nathanael Harper never squabbled but they always met with a gentle hissing, like water sprinkled on coals.
The wolves peered to make out landmarks, they touched gliding arms which did not seem to be attached to a body, they quivered with a rapture of fear. Reality had vanished. A yelping squabble suddenly rose, then Juanita Haydock's high titter, and Guy Pollock's astonished, "Ouch! Quit! You're scalping me!" Mrs.
"Greenwich time best, longitude west," chants my logical mind; "and you must grant that twenty hours and twenty-five minutes is better than eight hours and nine minutes." "All right," I break in upon the squabble; "we'll work up the sight and then we'll see." And work it up I did, only to find that my longitude was 184 degrees west. "I told you so," snorts my logical mind. I am dumbfounded.
If there was any politician, I said, who cared a hang about my opinions he knew quite well already my views on an invasion of England; namely, that it would be like trying to hurt a monkey by throwing nuts at him. I didn't want to steal what French wanted, but now that the rifles had come and the troops had finished their musketry, there was no need to squabble over a Division.
Alone, he might fail, and it were better then not to have tried. By the time he could reach the scene half the camp would probably be involved. For he saw at a glance that this was no personal squabble but one of the infrequent but always impending race feuds. He jerked his head about to see if Torrance knew.
"I doubt there is any true courage," said he, "in squabbling for money." "If honest men did not squabble for money, in this wicked world of ours, the dishonest men would get it all, and I do not see that the cause of virtue would be much improved. No we must use the means which we have.
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