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Updated: May 9, 2025
A twelve-inch section of perfectly round post, seven or eight inches through, served as the drum around which to wind the wire, and two twenty-penny nails driven into the side of the drum, close together, were sufficient to prevent the wire from slipping.
But there was no answer, unless certain whisperings that I could not understand could be considered as such. Several long nails twenty-penny, I was sure were driven home. Then there was a clattering of boots and the small boat bumped the sloop's counter again. They were getting into their own boat. They had left me in a nice fix nailed up tightly in the cabin of my boat.
In 1902 between the King's River and the Kaweah, an area of somewhere near a million acres, the complete inventory of fire-fighting tools consisted of two rakes made from fifty cents' worth of twenty-penny nails. But these negative discouragements were as nothing compared to the petty rebuffs and rulings that emanated from the Land Office itself.
You manage me just like a child." "Ay, ay!" said Archer, knowing that he had been cheated, and yet proud of managing a carpenter, "ay, ay! I know the way to manage everybody. Let the things be ready in an hour's time, and hark'e! leave your tools by mistake behind you, and a thousand of twenty-penny nails. Ask no questions, and keep your own counsel like a wise man.
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