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He was strong in it. In his own mind he and the law were one. His perception of the relations of life was so complete that he had no further use for the written law; and Farrell Wand's was so limited that he had never found the use for it. Lawless both; but the two extremes.
To her it was the symbol of the death of tone and the triumph of industrialism. Whereas James merely saw it as so much building land upon which streets of profitable and inexpensive semi-detached villas would one day rise at the wand's touch of the man who had sufficient audacity for a prodigious speculation. "It 'ud be like living in th' covered market, living here," James observed. The St.
"She has an idea that colleges do things by magic; and I'm afraid she will find out that the wand didn't touch me." "You didn't need the wand's magic," he answered, "for you are a woman of genius." "Which sounds well, Mr. Harwood; no one ever used such words to me before! I've learned one thing, though: that patience and work will make up for a good many lacks.
The wand at once started in pursuit of the poor traveller, whom it began to beat, at the same time crying out: "For others' goods you seem to have a liking, Stop, thief, or sure your back I'll keep on striking." The man was scared out of his wits, and tried to escape the wand's blows, but it was of no use, so he was forced to throw the tablecloth away and run at the top of his speed.
The constant, lurking menace of the snakes was one of the hardest things the frontier had to endure, harder than drought or blizzard, but in one way and another we came through. Instead of The Wand's campaign against snakes injuring the Strip it created a great deal of interest, and people said we were "subduing the frontier." Easy? Oh, yes; easy as falling off a log.
The shabby room, glowing with the lights on lustrous fabrics, the gloss of crumpled silks, the glints and sweeps and sparklings of color, looked as if in the process of transformation at the touch of a magician's wand. In the midst of it the enchanted princess still waiting for the wand's touch sat Pancha, in a faded blouse and patched skirt, sewing.
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