 Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is worth four dollars a minute, he is sure to step on a dry twig. There may be a hundred handier things to step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find...  The Volta Review - Стр. 5241912Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Albert Shaw - 1895 - Страниц: 790
...somebody doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for 200 yards arotmd. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig ; and if he can't do it, go and borrow one. In fact, the... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1899 - Страниц: 358
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, go and borrow one. In fact, the... | |
 | Mary Fisher - 1899 - Страниц: 408
...n't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril and absolute silence is...dollars a minute, he is sure to step on a dry twig. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, to go and borrow one. In... | |
 | Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1900 - Страниц: 358
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, go and borrow one. In fact, the... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1899 - Страниц: 343
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, go and borrow one. In fact, the... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - Страниц: 218
...n't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...may be a hundred handier things to step on, but that would n't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it,... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1906 - Страниц: 358
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, go and borrow one. In fact, the... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin - 1917 - Страниц: 300
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, to go and borrow one. In fact... | |
 | Thomas Ernest Rankin, Wilford Merton Aikin - 1922 - Страниц: 336
...doesn't step on a dry twig and alarm all the reds and whites for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril, and absolute silence is...dollars a minute, he is sure to step on a dry twig. Cooper requires him to turn out and find a dry twig; and if he can't do it, to go and borrow one. In... | |
 | 1925 - Страниц: 366
...for two hundred yards around. Every time a Cooper person is in peril and absolute silence is worth $4 a minute, he is sure to step on a dry twig. There may be handier things to step on, but that wouldn't satisfy Cooper." Cooper requires him to turn out and find... | |
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