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They must not even laugh at his provisions. We had pork for breakfast, we took pork chops to the mines for dinner, and the staple article the standby of every supper was pork. Pigs in Alabama are like turnips in Scotland there are no property rights in them. They breed and litter in the tall dog-fennel; they root around the shanties and cover the landscape. "Who owns these pigs?"
We have laid a solid foundation for completing the enormous task which confronts us. I have signed into law five major energy bills which contain significant measures for conservation, resource development, stockpiling, and standby authorities.
A massive program must be initiated to increase energy supply, to cut demand, and provide new standby emergency programs to achieve the independence we want by 1985. The largest part of increased oil production must come from new frontier areas on the Outer Continental Shelf and from the Naval Petroleum Reserve No. 4 in Alaska.
He need only let the cold continue and keep the ground covered with snow. But when our Lord allows the spring and the flowers to return, He must at least think us fit to live." When Mother Stina finally reached the Ingmar Farm she halted and glanced round timidly. "I think I'll go back," she said to herself. "I could never standby and see this dear old home broken up."
I shouted twice, before a head popped over the rail, and stared down in apparent amazement. "Hullo, the boat! Who are you? What do you want?" "Small boat adrift; two passengers; throw us a rope." "All right; standby!" I could hear his voice up above, shouting orders; there was a rush of feet, and a rope's end fell within reach.
No Mary answered, so Norah went about her preparations alone a big basin of hot water, boracic acid standby of the Bush soft rags, and ointment from the "hospital drawer" Mrs. Brown kept always ready. She shuddered a little as she began to bathe the wound, while the Indian watched her with inscrutable face, never flinching, though the pain was no small thing.
I even managed to do some sales work by selling them some fish medicines which they could keep as standby and made a bill for them on the bill book that Ashok had given me. They seemed satisfied with my work and made me a cup of tea, which I didn't drink because I don't drink tea. After I had finished I couldn't wait to tell Ashok about my experience.
"This air," commented Dr. Pevy, "smells just now of a storm. And I think it may drizzle again. Now, if you are ready, my dear." He unbuckled Ida Bellethorne's bridle rein and made it a leading rein. He helped Betty into the sleigh and gave her the rein to hold. The mare led easily, and merely snorted when Standby leaned into the collar and started the sleigh.
Louis, did pioneering work for girlish trade unionism in that conservative city. Miss Gillespie, the Secretary of the Boston Women's Trade Union League, has been for years its main standby. Working in coöperation with the young president, Miss Julia O'Connor, of the Telephone Operators, her influence in the labor movement is an important factor in the Massachusetts situation.
The very objectionable word 'bloody, as it is used by the vulgar, is Mr. Moore's 'standby' in 'Esther Waters, It is very likely that it takes a sort of daring to introduce the word freely into a work of fiction, but the courage does not seem very much more respectable than the word. When I undertook the writing of this series, Mr.
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