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Updated: July 16, 2025
The latter told himself that he had never seen a blanker countenance. In profile it showed a narrow brow, a huge, drooping nose, a pinched mouth and insignificant chin. From the front the face of the man in the doorway held the round, unscored cheeks of a fat and sleepy boy.
They have the finest streets and theaters and cafes in the world. There things are run by men for men. The food is the best of all no French fripperies, but solid rare cuts. Drinking is an art " "What is that out in the water?" she idly demanded. He gazed impatiently over the unscored tide and saw a dark infinitesimal blot. "I have been watching it for a long while," she continued.
He had walked warily, and kept an unscored back, but he gathered that fellow subjects were not always so fortunate. At last the claims on his attendance of a Government School had become importunate. Since he must go to school, he would choose his own schoolmaster, and he chose one that he knew. This teacher, as it happened, stood for another European Power further west.
If you call to mind the topics which form the principal indictment by reformers against the press, you find they are subjects in which the newspaper occupies the position of the umpire in the unscored baseball game.
Dark curtains came down over their grief: the waves disappeared. The long bay was unruffled and grey to the horizon, like a sheet of unscored ice. Even the boats in the harbour seemed to be resting on something solid. The one felucca in front of us, with its five lines of rope and mast, grew darker and darker, till at last the moon rose and gleamed on her bows and cordage.
Four tongues of flame leaped out at him in the darkness, and four bullets smote viciously into the wood behind him. His second shot had cost him a sharp penalty. The flesh of his forearm had been ripped by one of those four bullets and he felt the trickle of warm blood over the unscored flesh. He crouched behind his barrier.
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