That Injun devil wouldn 't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats, if we was to squeak 'bout this and they didn't hang him.
" "A body can't be too partic'lar how they talk 'bout these-yer dead people, Tom.
" "You take and split the bean, and cut the wart so as to get some blood, and then you put the blood on one piece of the bean and take and dig a hole and bury it 'bout midnight at the crossroads in the dark of the moon, and then you burn up the rest of the bean.
It was a pillow fight rather than a dance, and when it was finished, the pillows insisted on one bout more, like partners who know that they may never meet again.
My then 2-year-old and I quickly made a warm, loving home out of our brand-new townhouse for two, and without skipping a beat—aside from a bout of flu that hit us both almost instantly—life went on.
Or the rarity of his wartime illnesses, limited to a mild bout of smallpox which killed his valet?
Lance Armstrong's bout with cancer meant he lost one testicle and had to go through chemotherapy which has a horrific effect on the body.
Lance Armstrong's bout with cancer meant he lost one testicle and had to go through chemotherapy which has a horrific effect on the body.
The weather is fine so a bout of fishing is in order, followed by lunch cooked on an open fire.
But according to new research, that little bout of exercise will do far more for your energy levels than if you were to take the elevator while slurping on a soda or a cappuccino - and saves you some money.
But according to new research, that little bout of exercise will do far more for your energy levels than if you were to take the elevator while slurping on a soda or a cappuccino - and saves you some money.
The loosening measure — the first known step towards deregulating outbound money flows since outflow pressure began in late 2014 — suggests the authorities are increasingly confident they have weathered the country's worst-ever bout of capital outflow.
Average air quality in Beijing had improved over the past year, but a bout of thick winter smog beginning in November has had citizens, and particularly parents, griping.
"Overall, microbouts of activity led to sustained effects along the day, while the effects of a single bout of activity performed early in the morning did not last throughout the day", they explain.
China's most severe bout of air pollution this year has hit 460m people, who are exposed to smog levels six times higher than the World Health Organisation's daily guidelines, according to calculations by Greenpeace.
I felt calm and relaxed throughout the bout.
So if you're reading this in a hotel bed right now and are severely grossed out, sorry 'bout that.
"It's an incredible feeling when you enter this arena," Brazilian fencer Ghislain Perrier said after losing his bout.
This hankering is prompted by more than a passing bout of California dreaming.
Over lunch, he admitted that when he left office in 2008, he suffered a bout of the blues: without the adrenaline rush of power, it was tough to cope with the endless criticism of his policies.