ONE:"Because the masters say it is right," Cadnan told him, with the surprised air of a person explaining the obvious. "The elders, too, say it before we come to this place." He added the final sentence like a totally unnecessary clincherunimportant by comparison with the first reason, but adding a little weight of its own, and making the whole story even more satisfying.
TWO:I'm asking for your support, then, as a matter of practical politics. In a risky matter like this one, support can make all the difference between....Lieut. Steigermeyer, the complainant, stalked by in solemn dignity.
Unbelievingly, Willis echoed: "Pray?"The lines stiffened, every one drew a long breath, gripped his gun, and braced himself for the fiery ordeal. There was an anxious wait, and then the Adjutant came walking quietly down the line, with his horse's bridle over his arm. whose roostin over on Pigeon Mountain. When we git at him,