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| ... felt like one being used for some obscure purpose and had not enjoyed the feeling. Now he thought he had suddenly become too big to be used. When George got to Belle Carpenter's house there had already been a visitor there before him. Ed Handby had come to the door ... |
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| ... surfaces gave little chance for accurate aim, and in a short time they were too close to the Llangaron for this class of gun to be used upon them. As the crabs came nearer, the Llangaron lowered the great steel cylinder which hung across her stern, until it lay almost ... |
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| ... Tom had discovered the right kind of explosive to rend the very hard rock, he proceeded to have it made in sufficiently large quantities to be used in the tunnel. "We'll have to hustle," said Job Titus. "We haven't much of our contract time left, and I have reason to ... |
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| ... over everything was heavy with a sweet cidery smell. Cakes of pomace lay against the walls in the yellow sun, where they were drying to be used as fuel. Yet it was not the great make of the year as yet; before the standard crop came in there accumulated, in ... |
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| ... he induced to make such a change," and her face was nearly as grave as that of the young inventor's. "What inducement would have to be used?" he asked. "Suppose you just ask me in plain English to come and have a ride?" she suggested. "All right, I will!" exclaimed ... |
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| ... and good will to men under the bright sun. A meeting was held to appoint some "medicine man" to make the balls that were to be used in the lacrosse contest; and presently the herald announced that this honor had been conferred upon old Chankpee-yuhah, or "Keeps the Club," ... |
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| ... have to do, selected them himself, ten in all, from the ranches of New Mexico, and shipped them to New York. The American dogs to be used for trailing were likewise chosen by the Colonel. Some of them belonged to him personally, and had been thoroughly tried out. The rest ... |
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| ... mercenaries, and, as in the case of the Aborigines, to employ the Anglo-American race against one another. The loyalists of the South were to be used against the patriots of the North, as the loyalists of the latter region had been employed to put down the liberties of the ... |
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| ... book came to me recently when I received an application from the President for permission to translate it into Arabic, as the first book to be used in an effort to introduce our methods of nature study into the College of Cairo." Hodder and Stoughton of London published the British ... |
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| ... prided himself. It consisted of a pair of roomy doeskin slippers reenforced with heavy soles and provided with a set of three thin insoles to be used according as the state of his toes made advisable. The cost of the Presbury gout-boot had been, thanks to patient search for ... |
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| ... natural life, so that we can hear the call. We are all called. It is a divine call--the call of our unfolding talents to be used. Remember, the Mississippi goes south. If he had gone any other direction he would never have been heard of. Three wonderful things develop ... |




