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Sometimes even of late years, when he stood guard over the cattle at night, and got to thinking oh, it was hell to be all alone in the world! There were Cal and Weary, they had girls who loved them and they were sure welcome to them. And Jack Bates and Happy Jack had sisters and mothers and even Slim had an old maid aunt who always knit him a red and green pair of wristlets for Christmas.
"But I am innocent innocent you believe me you who were my earliest friend my good, kind friend you believe me?" and I stretched out my hands appealingly, but, as I did so, the light fell gleaming upon my shameful wristlets; and, even as we gazed into each other's eyes, mute and breathless, came the sound of steps and hushed voices.
The little girl and her mother cleared the table and then sat down to unravel some old wristlets and from them knit new heels and toes into the big brothers' stockings. The little girl was very quiet and thoughtful. Her mouth drooped mournfully, her eyes were wistful. She spoke to her mother only in answer, and then in monosyllables.
All wore necklaces of the teeth or claws of wild beasts, and there were numerous metal wristlets and anklets among them. They wore, in fact, every indication of a most primitive people a race which had not yet risen to the heights of agriculture or even the possession of domestic animals. They were hunters the lowest plane in the evolution of the human race of which science takes cognizance.
One morning they had spent the previous night out here in the hills they awoke to find a fresh trail in the bear-grass within a hundred yards of where they had been sleeping, and in the middle of the track Dick Gird picked up one of the rawhide wristlets which Apaches wore to protect their arms from the bowstring. That day Ed Schiefflin discovered a new outcropping.
MINNIE. Oh, visiting the scenes of my childhood. Did you make these for me? MINNIE. Well, I wanted to do something for a soldier, and when I heard you was going to France I thought you might as well have 'em. GEORGE. How did you hear I was going? MINNIE. Bert told me when I came home yesterday. They say it's cold in the trenches, and nothing keeps the hands so warm as wristlets.
There were the flaxen, the faded straw, the glossy black, the lustrous brown, the dirty yellow, the undecided auburn, and the fiery red. Perhaps his pulse beat more quickly under the red hair of Cynthia Rudd than on account of all the other wristlets put together; it was a sort of gold-tried-in-the-fire-color to John, and burned there with a steady flame.
"I began to read: 'I had walked from Euston Station to Madame Tussaud's, when the messenger jumped from his motorcycle and rushed up to me Your diarist starts out in London, I see." "Yes, he is some globe trotter " ""Go to Birdcage and walk slowly back to Queen Victoria Memorial. As you pass Buckingham, observe the heavily veiled lady wearing white lace wristlets who will follow on behind.
Warm elastic wristlets and anklets would save many a feeble person from increasing decay or disease. When the circulation is feeble from debility or disease, the union of carbon and oxygen in the capillaries is slower than in health, and therefore care should be taken to preserve the heat thus generated by warm clothing and protection from cold draughts.
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