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...em hang from their buttons, loose around his waist. When he pulled off his tie and turned to toss it into the truck, Julia nearly groaned aloud at ... ...y with me, Cade,” she whispered, her fingers snaking out to wrap around his tie. “Elisabeth.” Her fingers stilled for the briefest moment at his w... ... you, honey,” she murmured, letting her fingers slide suggestively over his tie. Cade considered his answer carefully. “That’s a nice offer,” he ... ...ned forearms. His shirtsleeves were rolled to just below his elbow and his tie was loosened, the top button undone. His disheveled hair hung acros... ... over her head and tossed it on the floor at his feet. Julia tugged on his tie while he spent a full minute admiring her luscious, creamy breasts s... ...out behind them, tears streaming down her face. “What’s wrong?” Cade asked, hitching Laura higher on his hip. “What happened?” “They named her Sama...

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...lete aggravation for them. His mother had spent so much time teaching him to tie and then double-tie. He had been such an ignorant and inept child. Th... ...a movie on Franklin Delano Roosevelt while he pulled out a suit jacket and a tie that he had folded away in his book bag. Then he got into a taxi and... ...e jewels -the early days of her teaching him how to catch a baseball, how to tie his tie before they went off to Sunday schoolﾁE He woke up from some ... ...isn't for everyone," Gabriele repeated. "I want to go," said Rita. Will they tie me up until I make a vow of secrecy by signing my allegiance in blood... ...f color, bang sticks and rattles rhythmically like African Pygmies, lace and tie shoes neatly, say their ABCs and the sounds they symbolized, listen t... ...ans foster the illusion that great things can come from human coupling as if hitching can concoct the Orient Express...Am I the only person who believ...

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...er, a competent bulky young man in a gray flannel shirt, a rusty black bow tie, and the green-and-purple class cap, grumbled to her as they walked beh... ...er over the story which the young man in the bright blue suit and lavender tie and light yellow shoes has just told to the squat man in garage overall... ...m the house. She stared with seriousness at every concrete crossing, every hitching-post, every rake for leaves; and to each house she devoted all her... ...uffless shirt-sleeves with pink arm-garters, wearing a linen collar but no tie, yawned his way from Dyer’s Drug Store across to the hotel. He leaned a... ... manage pretty well at the K. P. Hall and the Oddfellows’, even if some of tie lodges don’t always welcome a lot of these foreigners and hired help to... ...e it the natural highway for pedes- trians on the plains. She stepped from tie to tie, in long strides. At each road-crossing she had to crawl over a ... ...ped crack in the sidewalk a quarter of a block beyond Stowbody’s gran- ite hitching-post— She silently handed her purchases to the silent Oscarina. Sh... ...but discovering the souls of things. They had an especial fondness for the hitching- post in front of the mill. It was a brown post, stout and agreeab... ...eeable; the smooth leg of it held the sunlight, while its neck, grooved by hitching-straps, tickled one’s fin- gers. Carol had never been awake to the...

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...e, strad- dling his legs far apart, and stretching his neck, he started to tie deliberately the strings of his sou’-wester under his chin, with thick ... ... two hands to help him, moved busily from place to place, setting taut and hitching the life-lines. The boat- swain, with one leg and one arm embracin...

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...de to it, too, for it keeps thousands of people in work and bread who would otherwise be idle and mischievous. As the night shut down, the captain wan... ...rit his teeth on, uphill, and brings the ends of these things aft over his back, after buck- ling another one around under his neck to hold his head u... ...ine, and so I found it a sort of uncomfortable garment. They gave my bobtail coat to somebody else, and sent me an ulster suit- able for a giraffe. I ... ...way he will never stop falling till he arrives in some part of Switzerland where they are not expecting him. Another important thing—there must be a r... ...hat.” I called the head guide to me and appointed him on the spot. But the thing aroused no enthusiasm in him. He did not take to the idea at all. He ... ...ue him. A brave young guide named Michel Payot volun- teered. Two ropes were made fast to his leather belt and he bore the end of a third one in his h...

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... black coat and waistcoat, and decent white shirt, and decent formal black tie, and de- cent pantaloons of pepper and salt, with his decent silver wat... ... together. But you cared very little for it when it came, often found it a tie and a drag upon you, and were constantly away. Now it was well enough h... ...ing. It has occurred to him that he may, without intending it, have been a tie upon you. In future, if he should come without notice, he will take his... ...re for.’ ‘T o see Hexam’s sister.’ ‘You don’t say so!’ retorted Miss Wren, hitching her chin. 132 Our Mutual Friend – V ol. 2 ‘But on whose account?’... ... same spell had come upon me for my ruin, I know I should have broken that tie asunder as if it had been thread.’ She glanced at him with a glance of ...

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...or pressed softly the chest of his victim, sounding his slumbers; and then hitching the cord to his ankle, returned to the deck. Hardly was his back t... ...in this interesting state, he had a free lurch in his gait, a queer way of hitching up his waistbands, looked unnecessarily steady at you when speakin... ...d at him accordingly. Since leaving the Julia, we had caught no glimpse of tie mate; but we often heard of him. It seemed that he remained on board, k...

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...o, make that: so now let’s go to it and get down—no, that’s enough—you can tie those sentences up a little better when you type ‘em, Miss McGoun—your ... ...ent was appointed minister to a foreign country. To obtain the options, to tie up one man’s land without letting his neighbor know, had been an unusua... ... as lonely as Babbitt himself. He wore a tweed suit and a reluctant orange tie. It came to Babbitt with a pyrotechnic crash. The mel- ancholy stranger... ...was wondering if there was a good cinema-movie.” Babbitt was sitting down, hitching his chair over, shout- ing, “Movie? Say, Sir Gerald, I supposed of... ... her feet, and happily drove her home. Next day he bought a violent yellow tie, to make himself young for her. He knew, a little sadly, that he could ...

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...there. And now the Captain slid off stealthily; and smiling comically, and hitching up his great jack-boots, and moving forward with a jerking 27 Tha... ...“Walk!” exclaimed Mr. Hayes. “Why, haven’t we got Ball, and shall ride and tie all the way?” “Madam!” cried Macshane, in a stern voice, “honour be- fo...

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...ow rates, what happens? The P . and S. W . crowd get out an injunction and tie you up.” “They would tie themselves up, too. Hauling at low rates is be... ...est, but carried them over his arm, while with his disengaged hand he kept hitching his suspenders over his shoulders with a persistent and hyp- notic... ...man, and his assistant took charge of the teams, unchecking the horses and hitching them to a fence back of the barn. Then Caraher, the saloon-keeper,... ...ad a great success. Lyman seemed made for the place. While allied by every tie of blood to the ranching interests, he had never been identified with t... ...a fraction of one per cent. and if the railroad can get out an injunction, tie you up and show that your new rate prevents the road being operated at ... ...for S. Behrman, Shelgrim and Co.” He moved away impatiently, loosening the tie-rope with 281 Frank Norris which the buckskin was fastened. He swung h... ... Meest’r; say, blease—” The young man gave her a quick look and passed on, hitching the coil of hose over his shoulder. But a few paces distant, he sl...

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...r. Seward. So I said, as lightly as I could, that I did not know anything of hitching, and that I wasn’t bro ken to harness at all yet. Then he said ... ...e old days, when we’d be at one another from daylight to dark, an’ tryin’ to tie up our cuts by the aurora borealis.” This was evidently local pleasan... ...ust not leave my ship. But I shall baffle this fiend or monster, for I shall tie 106 Chapter 7 my hands to the wheel when my strength begins to fail,... ...ds to the wheel when my strength begins to fail, and along with them I shall tie that which He, It, dare not touch. And then, come good wind or foul, ... ...n. The patient grew calmer every instant, and presently said, “You needn’t tie me. I shall go quietly!” Without trouble, we came back to the house.... ...ve the ho rizon. At first there is a sort of negative condition, as if some tie were loosened, and then the absolute free dom quickly follows. When,...

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...much, Charley. But I should feel it much more, if I didn’t know it to be a tie between me and father.—Hark! Father’s tread!’ It being now past midnigh... ... it, Mr Boffin.’ ‘I don’t,’ said Boffin, in a free-handed manner, ‘want to tie a literary man—with a wooden leg—down too tight. A halfpenny an hour sh... ...Rokesmith. ‘Why no,’ said Mr Boffin, ‘not exactly that; a sort of a family tie.’ ‘ Association?’ the Secretary suggested. ‘Ah!’ said Mr Boffin. ‘Perha... ... black coat and waistcoat, and decent white shirt, and decent formal black tie, and de- cent pantaloons of pepper and salt, with his decent silver wat... ... together. But you cared very little for it when it came, often found it a tie and a drag upon you, and were constantly away. Now it was well enough h... ...re for.’ ‘T o see Hexam’s sister.’ ‘You don’t say so!’ retorted Miss Wren, hitching her chin. ‘But on whose account?’ 341 Charles Dickens ‘Her own.’ ...

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... his mates. He would advance his fore legs and drag up his body with a sort of hitching movement, when he would advance his fore legs and hitch ahead ... ...e. And as never before, he was ready to obey. John Thornton was dead. The last tie was broken. Man and the claims of man no longer bound him. Hunting ...

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...ave had some communication with the Doctor, Mrs Pipchin,’ said Mr Dombey , hitching his chair anxiously a little nearer to the fire, ‘and he does not ... ... , not being used to it, and asked them if they would have the goodness to tie some strings for him; but as Briggs merely said ‘Bother!’ and T ozer, ‘... ...in was in some doubt whether it might not be expedient to handcuff him, or tie his ankles together, or attach a weight to his legs; but not being clea... ...stian precept, I observed.’ ‘Nay , James,’ returned the other, ‘though the tie of brother- hood between us has been long broken and thrown away—‘ ‘Who... ...t charge it upon me!’ and bade him go on. ‘I say, though there is not that tie between us, do not, I entreat, assail me with unnecessary taunts, or mi... ...rted couple, unhappy in themselves and in each other, bound together by no tie but the manacle that joined their fettered hands, and straining that so... ...ust been broached. 727 Charles Dickens The old woman eyed him slily , and hitching her chair nearer his, and looking in at the parrot, who came down ...

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...st get in the beer, but not the tamales; must buy for himself a white lawn tie—so Marcus directed; must look to it that Maria Macapa put his room in p... ...re a new pair of slate-blue trousers, a black “cutaway,” and a white lawn “tie” (for him the symbol of the height of el- egance). He carried also his ... ...IA,” said Zerkow, his cracked, strained voice just rising above a whisper, hitching his chair closer to the table, “now, then, my girl, let’s have it ...

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...rked themselves back again, with that special unsteadiness of purpose, and hitching in the gait, which usu ally attaches to figures that are moved by...

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...nce he came in a mannerly world like this, by what sort of unac- countable tie he soon evinced himself to be linked with Ahab’s peculiar fortunes; nay... ...n the helm! Turn not thy back to the compass; accept the first hint of the hitching tiller; believe not the artificial fire, when its redness makes al...

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...— “That joke is in very bad taste. Don’t repeat it.” “Joke!” said Carlier, hitching himself forward on his seat. “I am hungry—I am sick—I don’t joke! ...

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...iscopus Talleyrand, long-stoled, with mitre and tricolor belt, was yet but hitching up the Altar-steps, to do his miracle, the material Heaven grew bl...

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...own and smoke his pipe quite silently, glaring at all, and jumping up, and hitching up his coat-sleeves, when anyone entered the room. The “Kidneys” d...

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...ave had some communication with the Doctor, Mrs Pipchin,’ said Mr Dombey , hitching his chair anxiously a little nearer to the fire, ‘and he does not ... ... , not being used to it, and asked them if they would have the goodness to tie some strings for him; but as Briggs merely said ‘Bother!’ and T ozer, ‘... ...in was in some doubt whether it might not be expedient to handcuff him, or tie his ankles together, or attach a weight to his legs; but not being clea...

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...hence he came in a mannerly world like this, by what sort of unaccountable tie he soon evinced himself to be linked with Ahab’s peculiar fortunes; nay... ...on the helm! Turn not thy back to the compass; accept the first hint of the hitching tiller; believe not the artificial fire, when its redness Chapter 9...

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... ing out of tune; he is biting his nails; he is scratching his head; he is hitching up his untidy stockings; he is making himself disgusting and odiou... ...arles. Help! NARYSHKIN [seizing her and clapping his hand over her mouth]. Tie him neck and crop. Ten thousand blows of the stick if you let him go. [... ...eing him and throwing herself on her knees at his side]. Oh, how dare they tie you up like that! [T o Catherine.] You wicked wretch! You Russian savag... ...im; kill him; roast him; baste him; head, hang, and quarter him; but don’t tie him up like that and tickle him. CATHERINE. Your young lady still seems...

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... washed down with mumbled curses at One Ear for the trick he had played. “I’ll tie ’em up out of reach of each other to night,” Bill said, as they too... ...er father was a wolf. It is true, her mother was a dog; but did not my brother tie her out in the woods all of three nights in the mating season? Ther... ..., and perhaps it was all these things that influenced White Fang; for a certain tie of attachment was forming between him and his surly lord. Insidious... ...reature finally gave him up and scarcely took as much interest in him as in the hitching post near the stable. Not so with Collie. While she accepted h...

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... they took him for me in my coat, perhaps they’ll take me for him in his. (Hitching the belt into its place) Do I look like him? JUDITH (turning with ...

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...h this, it is an order of Noblesse (as in Brittany), which will beforehand tie up the Third Estate, that it harm not the old privileges. In which act ... ...rospering; but the Behe- moth-Briareus snaps your cords like green rushes. Tie up? Alas, Messieurs! And then, as for your chivalry rapiers, valour and... ...iscopus Talleyrand, long-stoled, with mitre and tricolor belt, was yet but hitching up the Altar-steps, to do his miracle, the material Heaven grew bl...

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...stian precept, I observed.’ ‘Nay , James,’ returned the other, ‘though the tie of brother- hood between us has been long broken and thrown away—‘ ‘Who... ...t charge it upon me!’ and bade him go on. ‘I say, though there is not that tie between us, do not, I entreat, assail me with unnecessary taunts, or mi... ...rted couple, unhappy in themselves and in each other, bound together by no tie but the manacle that joined their fettered hands, and straining that so... ...ust been broached. 317 Charles Dickens The old woman eyed him slily , and hitching her chair nearer his, and looking in at the parrot, who came down ... ...he streets. My poor, proud friends, have looked on and approved; and every tie between us has been deadened in my breast. There is not one of them for... ...that house, and that between him and the bare wide empty walls there was a tie, mournful, but hard to rend asunder, connected with a double childhood,...

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... I might wring something from his sense of shame, if he were dead to every tie of nature.’ ‘Indeed!’ said Ralph. ‘Now, sir, will you hear a word or tw... ...ed over his sword. After this, there was a good deal of dodging about, and hitching up of the inexpressibles in the absence of braces, and then the sh...

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...n his blue frockcoat with its creased and crumpled shoulders, adjusted his tie before the looking-glass, and took us down to greet Mamma. II MAMMA MAM... ... he walked with a curiously quick, mincing gait, as well as had a habit of hitching one of his shoulders. His eyes were small and perpetually twin- kl... ... wore a reddish moustache, a large gold pin set with a ruby, a black satin tie, and a very fashionable suit. Lastly, he was young, with a handsome, se...

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...y be considered as bound by law as a man is bound where there is nobody to tie the knot. As it is clear that the House of Commons may expel and expel ... ...assured, that Mr. Townshend’s attack upon Johnson was the occasion of his ‘hitching in a rhyme;’ for, that in the original copy of Goldsmith’s charact...

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... I might wring something from his sense of shame, if he were dead to every tie of nature.’ ‘Indeed!’ said Ralph. ‘Now, sir, will you hear a word or tw... ...ed over his sword. After this, there was a good deal of dodging about, and hitching up of the inexpressibles in the absence of braces, and then the sh... ...very large prayer-book where it had been folded up small, and proceeded to tie it on: talking away in her usual discursive manner, all the time. ‘Peop...

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...ngue passing it between the two swing mules and by the side of the leader, hitching his bridle as well as the bridle of the mules in rear to it, and c... ...abolishing slavery by their own acts, one State defeating the measure by a tie vote and the other only lacking one. But when the insti- tution became ...