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Of course this concession emboldened the roughs , who are seldom courageous until they see symptoms of fear in their adversaries . The crowd not only became bolder but more numerous . The mayor read the Riot Act ; but as that formality ...
Of course this concession emboldened the roughs , who are seldom courageous until they see symptoms of fear in their adversaries . The crowd not only became bolder but more numerous . The mayor read the Riot Act ; but as that formality ...
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And not only was there no fear of onward movement witness the line which may well make a nervous man giddy as he reads it- Let the great world spin forever down ringing grooves of change ; the but the dauntless eye of the prophet has ...
And not only was there no fear of onward movement witness the line which may well make a nervous man giddy as he reads it- Let the great world spin forever down ringing grooves of change ; the but the dauntless eye of the prophet has ...
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I fear , " she said piteously , with a brave effort keeping down her tears , " I cannot rise . " " Good heavens ! " in alarm , " you are not hurt ? " " I have twisted my foot , I think . Please , take off my skates .
I fear , " she said piteously , with a brave effort keeping down her tears , " I cannot rise . " " Good heavens ! " in alarm , " you are not hurt ? " " I have twisted my foot , I think . Please , take off my skates .
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