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There was yet wealth in the hills. If the railroad was willing to fight and to defy law and right to get it, were there not men in the hills who would fight for it because it was their own? If fifty men would come with him they could destroy the railroad clear down below the line of the hills and put the work back for months. They would have sheriffs' posses out against them.
Mexico and Peru and the West Indies were Spanish posses-* Two pages missing from original book here In the business of managing the Estates, the problem was further simplified to the Tudors because circumstances enabled them arbitrarily to replenish their treasuries largely from sources which did not wound the susceptibilities of the Commons.
And by the way, did you learn anything in regard to posses, I mean?" The Texan nodded sombrely: "Yep. I did. This here friend of mine was on his way back from Wolf River when I met up with him.
And the two companies of militia did nothing more. Now, while posses were foundering their lathered horses on every southland road and the flames of blazing ranch buildings were throwing their red light on the faces of dead men almost every night, a lean and wind-browned Texan by the name of Captain Harry Love took a hand in the grim game of man-hunting.
A gauntleted hand fumbled for a moment with the slicker behind the cantle, and extended a flask. "It's water. I figured someone would get thirsty." The girl drank from the flask and returned it: "If there are posses out won't they watch the water-holes? You said there are only a few in the bad lands." "Yes, they'll watch the water-holes.
If the house be occupied, it does not fall under the order. If the house be vacant, it does. The owner can recover his property by taking the oath. All persons in Memphis residing within our military lines are presumed to be loyal, good citizens, and may at any moment be called to serve on juries, posses comitatua, or other civil service required by the Constitution and laws of our country.
Part of the blame for the destruction of Amalek falls upon his father, Eliphaz. He used to say to Amalek: "My son, dost thou indeed know who will posses this world and the future world?" Amalek paid no attention to his allusion to the future fortune of Israel, and his father urged it no more strongly upon him, although it would have been his duty to instruct his son clearly and fully.
He should have said to him: "My son, Israel will posses this world as well as the future world; dig wells then for their use and build road for them, so that thou mayest be judged worthy to share in the future world." But as Amalek had not been sufficiently instructed by his father, in his wantonness he undertook to destroy the whole world.
"Don't you know we just got in from hunting you two posses of us been out all night?" Gopher glared savagely at the smoker. Gordon looked distressed. "That's too bad. There's a telephone in my room, too. Why didn't you call up? I've been there all night." "The deuce you have," exploded Jones. "And us combing the hills for you. Young man, you're mighty smart.
Her imagination must have been stimulated by her new work, which called for wild rides after posses and wilder flights away from the outlaws, while the flash of blank cartridges and the smoke-pots of disaster by fire added their spectacular effect to a scene now and then.
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