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10969,such scenes as that which followed have probably changed less in the course of history than those of any other human activity; what was done before charles that night was done in the same way before heliogabalus--and no doubt before agamemnon as well; and is done today in countless soho dives.,0
9547,"""as in holy fool?""",0
6716,"he asked,
“shall we try the video feature?”
buck typed, “sure.” and he tapped in the code.",0
4235,"""oh, most certainly it has,"" agreed the eparch sourly.",0
1161,"was i supposed to let him die?”

“i’m not sure i would have done it,” clarence said.",1
3145,"joseph, through all those years, had doubted everyone else, all he had loved.",1
2500,"“i’m not sure.”

“well, find out.”

“right.”





7:20 p.m., pdt


“my god, mom.” exasperated, angela slammed her hand down flat on the kitchen counter, turned to confront her mother, who was standing at the sink.",1
2752,"of course, had it been possible to settle down for a long stay, the doctor would have scouted around looking for new ways of getting food and fodder, but it wasn't worth it for a few uncertain days.",1
6601,"mrs. fraser and her family are all british subjects and were strongly advised to display the english flag, having been assured that you would honor it.”

“whoever told her that, flat lied, ma’am.",0
1835,"recite us about moses, boy.” and i, confronting a circle of brandy-fragrant sun-scorched snaggle-mouthed anus-scratching farmers, would intone in a soft and placid voice a chapter or so from numbers, which i did indeed know from memory, all the while returning with unfaltering pious glance their looks of mingled wonder, malevolence, suspicion, and shifty-eyed respect, all the while counseling myself to patience, patience, patience to the end.",1
11426,"i was full then of god and raptures and everything else, in spite of a few jolts i had received when i was younger.",0
2699,i doubt it.,1
12394,"great numbers of people had arrived at akhetaton for the feast, and one morning when akhnaton was walking beside the sacred lake, two assassins fell on him with knives.",0
4398,"the first quivers started in the night, and by morning she was certain the baby was going to be born.",0
8915,"that, or off he goes to reform school to enjoy his pleasure.",0
253,"“i have trouble believing in a so-called loving god who would allow so many painful things to happen in my life and my daughter’s.”

“that’s perfectly understandable.",1
1505,it was obvious to claffey that the boy must doubt him still.,1
65,"this i count on, but i of course can never know for certain.",1
11949,in the monkey house.,0
6474,"restless nights were followed by weary days at school, then the trolley ride to the hospital, the afternoons and evenings with papa, the nightly assembling from out of nowhere of the faithful soo city singers.",0
3884,at the passover of a.d. 28 jesus and his followers went up to jerusalem.,0
10009,"once the material was stored in the trunk, angela gave robert a long hug.",0
5906,"he reached into the closet, filling his arms with leopard-dyed rabbit fur, buried his face in a raccoon coat, thought for an instant of telling her about the dead coons on the highway, how their guts were always the cleanest, full of crayfish at certain times of the year, but knew he should say nothing, only press into the warmth, moving toward small moans, wondering if the faint scent was hers or faded perfume the lining had absorbed forty years ago when a woman like his mother might have worn such a coat.",0
1078,“south africa has cost them dear; america shows herself uncertain; japan unreliable; france full of hatred; russia faithless; public opinion hostile in all countries.,1
7693,"'well, get the hell off the beach, then.'",0
12193,"do with him as you will since it is the custom of your land; i shall not quarrel over customs, for i also pray to gods i do not know to propitiate them for sins i may unknowingly have committed.",0
9901,"“jesus, you’re awfully calm.",0
4507,"now, surely, you are willing to give me the girl.”

jamie was ogling the rubies that baret poured like liquid fire from the bag.",0
3754,"i’m sure being in a completely strange place at the brownings’ knightsford was hard for her, no matter how beautiful it is out there on the savannah river.",0
969,"but the preacher couldn’t tell them which family, and i wouldn’t tell them, so lord laco’s suspicions are not assuaged.”

“why does he trouble himself on my account?” anika asked, dismayed to hear a faint thread of panic in her voice.",1
7859,"torn brushed past, hearing her as he strode outside, ""i live long 'enough, might even see some great-gran'chillunsi""
chapter 106

a sunday several months before, massa and missis mur- ray had returned home from church, and the massa almost immediately rang the bell for matilda, whom he told to have torn come around to the front porch.",0
3697,"""i'm sure somebody could do it.""",0
3845,"are you a believer?""",0
517,"but just three mornings before their “nonexistent” prisoner was captured, irwin’s friend bobby calcagno had opened the door of his half-track and a wad of plastic explosives crammed near the hinge had blown most of his face away …

there is a well-known gi equation (founded, i think, upon the healthy old american distrust of anyone endowed with power) which goes: “captain = asshole.” but captain dudek was aware of this equation, and worked hard to defy it.",1
1847,maybe he weighed ten stone when he came in; he doubted that he weighed seven stone now.,1
7397,"tell them i’ll never forgive them for what they’ve done in front of the whole congregation.”

“i’ll try and convince them to come back.” b.j.",0
3039,girard gaped in disbelief.,1
10287,"times are pretty goddamn bad, the weasel complained, when cops started using the same lame lies to each other that they should save for the real enemies in the judiciary.",0
241,"by agnostics, infidels, and apostates, you say?",1
1236,"in november, though, when he learned that mama was pregnant yet again, he suffered a fit of caution and career doubt that ended in a down payment on our clark street house instead of the lawyer.",1
8897,"“you haven’t met, have you?”

“i’ve not had that pleasure,” he said suavely.",0
1485,"it was disbelief reflected in the eyes of the gaunt, waxy-skinned young rottenführer, the doctor’s aide, to whom she inexplicably found herself looking upward in supplication.",1
9120,"for instance, i still haven’t found my mickey mouse beach towel although i am fairly certain it hasn’t been stolen.",0
9318,"as far as she could recollect, it was saint margaret mary who had the vision during which jesus promised grand spiritual rewards to those who “made” the first fridays.",0
9986,"not one of donnelly’s men was visible in that part of the concourse now, since they had been called upstairs by nolan a few minutes ago to block off the east balcony; but other people, part of the noontime sunday crush in manhattan depot, surrounded vincent coniff so completely — and surrounded him even while trying hurriedly to back away from him, and get out of his way (while he staggered along very close to the irregular fringes that were continually opening and wavering before him in the crowd) — that there was no opportunity for calhoun or anyone else to fire at him.",0
6295,they’d just as soon take a job at a filling station—which is sure all right if it’s the best a body can do.,0
11963,what in god’s name would she tell him?,0
1816,"one could never be sure, as concerns these latter, whether they were after money or blood or love.",1
1012,"(even now, i’m not convinced it still won’t.)",1
1690,"when they were done the caporal and another vaquero took them over and introduced them namelessly and the five of them rode together back down to the gerente’s house and there in the kitchen at a metal table under a bare lightbulb the gerente questioned them closely as to their understanding of ranch work while the caporal seconded their every claim and the vaquero nodded and said that it was so and the caporal volunteered testimony on his own concerning the qualifications of the güeros of which they themselves were not even aware, dismissing doubt with a sweep of his hand as if to say that these were things known to everyone.",1
2894,"“if there is a god, which i gravely doubt, then he should smite us all to the pit of hell for our hypocrisy.”

“what else can we do?” frances shrugged.",1
4433,"norcoast pretended to consider carefully his move, but clarence was certain he had made his choice already.",0
9643,"there, it was the casa mario and the bartender was talking with a tired, fat waitress who viewed shaft as if she had apprehended him urinating on her christmas tree.",0
4460,"anyway, she was the
sweetest little woman, so soft-spoken, so totally in love and devoted to you.",0
8841,"really blonde, platinum like, man, with a really pretty face messed up with too much eyeliner an’ mascara, real red lipstick, didn’t really need it all, sure, it made her sexy, but also made her sorta… cheap like.",0
6911,"i thought we—”

“i’m pretty sure uncle jerimoth can find the way.",0
3295,"your mother, may she rest in peace, started you on that sampler and i’m going to make sure you finish it.” as susan stepped behind her grandson, she nodded at linc, clearly telling him to talk to del and find out what was wrong.",0
11362,"it was a man, in the robes of a monk.",0
8582,"i want to be sure i’m right before i talk to mrs. landers.”

she stood in the doorway, chewing her lower lip “how do you mean, sure?”

i walked on into the living room.",0
7857,"but it was late, i was very tired, and all charlie's doings were at least faintly mysterious; i think i was asleep inside of ten seconds after the final, hearty good night....





part three





nine




christmas came.",0
5409,"“could we have some tea?”
  “why, sure, i’d like some myself.” he brought the steaming cups in and went back for the sugar bowl.",0
5502,"the rest is flight from death and pursuit of fame and pleasure: he “met” most of the great of his time, but his happiest days seem to have been a few weeks (when he had already the look of a dancing skeleton) of rioting around paris with john wilkes, interrupted, alas, by another blood vessel breaking at the height of the fun.",0
2002,"still—”

“unless,” steve suggested, “it was mr. hogan who invented that flimsy story and saddled the boy with it.”

“i doubt it,” ross said positively.",1
1769,"""oh, i doubt that very much,"" said another bystander.",1
2764,"""if jon had any doubts about leaving hambledon, he hasn't any now.",1
9388,"there was an elaborate ritual of procession about the altar; there was a tall gilt chalice, and an invocation pronounced by madame cara; there was chanted response from the congregation.",0
7365,a dogwood bloomed on old christmas.,0
685,she was no longer so sure about the value of holding to dreams.,1
2607,"egg loved the hotel new hampshire; perhaps he loved it even more than father, because father loved most of all the idea of it; in fact, father seemed daily more and more unsure of the actual success of his venture.",1
141,"one was his hankerings for his homeland, another those religious doubts, and still another, worry over what louie might be up to while he tossed and turned.",1
9623,"“i keep forgetting you’re still a churchgoing catholic.”

“every goddam sunday.” schommer removed the cover from his plastic coffee cup; steam poured out the open window.",0
12065,"not by sight, i grant you, but they know you are here and they know you’re tracking carlos.”

“and you’re part of that paris?”

“i am.”

“good christ, lady, he killed your sister!”

“i’m aware of that.”

“still you work for him?”

“there are times when a person’s choices are considerably reduced.",0
843,"a conflict of decision, of decided faith or non-faith.",1
10851,"americans are still very narrow-minded, still, senator, as you doubtlessly know.""",0
8702,"“no, i came for my mail and i’m going to get it.” resolutely, mrs. hogendobber stood up and strode to her postal box.",0
5933,"and you know how a lady will kind of think things about men when there aint any reason to, and miss minnie anyway—”

“sure, sure,” the soldier said.",0
2736,"don’t build a castle of suspicions on one word.”

“i would never do that,” william answered.",1
7018,"the fax from ivy had arrived a few moments ago—a sincere, heartfelt letter questioning bower’s ethics.",0
9331,"the rabbi helped him off with his coat and scarf and then, draping a prayer shawl around his thin shoulders, led him to the table before the ark.",0
1641,"i must have been poor company at supper that night; still, i doubt that this was noticed.",1
11436,"old doctors and old priests share one thing in common: they get a long nose for deceit, whether it is overt or, as in charles's case, committed out of embarrassment.",0
1442,"he was the only uncertainty on the whole list.”

“what kin was that man to mr. walter cunningham?” i asked.",1
10475,the only thing she was absolutely sure about was that she did not want to return to the ranch.,0
3006,"you too, sam.”



when all three of them were on the platform--celia dazed, almost unbelieving-gregson said, ""i announced i would apologize, mrs. jordan, and i do.",1
8625,people began gathering early and seemed determined to stay forever.,0
7128,maybe she just needs a little reassurance.,0
4012,"it meant binding himself to ensure her safety, her happiness, no matter what life might bring their way.",0
10515,"he felt sure that he was dreaming, he said, and she laughed at him.",0
186,"and then i started making what i thought were improvements on the things i copied; i was uneasy about that, not being sure it was right.",1
10816,"she had slipped out a few minutes ago, the men assuming, no doubt, that she had left to do whatever women did in washrooms, and instinctively barbara put a hand to her hair-chestnut brown and luxuriant, like her polish mother's; it also grew annoyingly fast so she had to spend more time than she liked in beauty salons.",0
11001,"on that road there are a number of prerequisites, three of which are of interest: all existing moslem governments are illegitimate because they are not founded on unconditional submission to allah--i.e., khomeini; any coexistence between hezb allah and a secular moslem government is inconceivable; it is the divine duty of hezb allah to punish with death all wrongdoers against islam throughout the world, but especially heretics within islam.methods: the hezb allah has long decreed that in accomplishing this last aim there shall be no mercy, no compassion, no pity, no restraint, and no flinching--even to the point of self-martyrdom.",0
5952,"‘happy birthday to a wonderful patient.’”

“never heard of him.”

“‘hope your birthdays are as special as you are.’ did you have a birthday recently?”

“yeah, sure.”

“when was your birthday?”

“the first of april.”

right.",0
1981,"there’s a black bag, like a doctor’s bag, full of money.”

“i don’t suppose you could tell me where it is,” i said as manny brought us our tacos and drinks and went back to his stool to smoke, read collier’s magazine, and listen to the radio, which was playing music so quietly i wasn’t sure it was on.",1
6350,"“no, for meeting the challenge of learning how to use the design software and for taking a chance on my brother.”

“not a chance—a step of faith.",0
1709,"anyway, i’m not sure you should see harold in that mood.”

“i mean back to seattle.",1
8753,"i think i'm expecting to feel apprehension, but i honestly don't know if i am.",0
11448,“what is going on here?” charlie ranted at both partners in a closed meeting in his office a week before christmas.,0
8112,it’s my head that’s going to roll but i’m going to make good and goddamn sure it’s not the only one.,0
12005,"quickly.”

“my god, where will we go?”

“over to the inn until we think of something else.",0
4726,you are surely joking!,0
4340,faithful are the wounds of a friend.” his eyes fell from her face.,0
3259,"the tribe will give him short shrift, especially after the myth has got its roots deep in the cash fabric of society.” and sure enough, mrs. comstock was saying, “well, somebody has to get the contracts to build the monuments.",0
5053,they will never know the devotion they missed.,0
6153,"he always enjoyed his visits in the country, and, of course, to see faith.",0
124,"the symptoms of my failing marriage were no less obscure and uncertain, and even at that early point my attempts to describe them, if only to myself, were no less time-consuming.",1
6378,"“and this is my son, mark.”

“pleasure,” gabe mumbled with nods toward both.",0
2272,"""technically, you're still under suspicion of murder,"" he answered.",1
1992,"‘you may step down, ms carelli.’

mary stood stiffly, seemingly unsure that it was over.",1
5030,"that’s the smokies all right, ” and sure enough they did look smoky, and as they came nearer, smoke and great shadows seemed to be sailing around on them, but he knew that must be clouds.",0
11886,"strangely, they did not have to be sought in the library.",0
5490,"in a hushed voice then, she says, “he sure had me fooled.",0
46,"“i still have those doubts, child.",1
7402,"“the milky way, which used to be thought of as the path by which the souls of the dead travelled to heaven, is an optical illusion; you could never reach it.",0
6665,"“maybe you better just turn in.”

“sure, ma,” romey said.",0
9492,"nose to the ground, she walked over to the tombstone with the carved angel playing the harp.",0
7893,he de-christs them both!,0
7168,joe secured his rebreather and nick took them below the surface.,0
2772,"i doubt whether you even enjoy it.""",1
10818,"""no, or i've no doubt i'd be writhing on the floor.""",0
9627,"“and i will leave you with a question: if the bible, the primary source of our religion, is the greatest story ever told, why would anyone suggest that it needed, desperately needed, ‘pizzazz’?",0
1248,"since miriam didn’t seem too friendly toward him, he wasn’t sure if he should let her know when he planned to come by or if it would be better if he just stopped at the schoolhouse unannounced.",1
11898,"he wouldn’t get another look this good at it, and if he wasted these precious seconds thinking about the past, who was the monkey then?",0
4514,"after living under manasseh’s influence, i’m sure he’ll need a great deal of guidance.”

the prince turned to the high priest.",0
5136,"but no second time.”

“you have my word,” diao assured him.",0
2091,i wasn’t sure i could trust her even now.,1
4705,"he was also certain there must be a way to make passable toilet tissue out of maize husks, but he never was able to connect postally with the right expert.",0
1843,"when they reached the street, her disbelief came out in a fury of words that went on until she suddenly pivoted on the sidewalk and demanded, in the same tone, “is that how you take being called a cheat?”

“why should i take it at all?” he said.",1
7739,"“good god, i always knew you’d bury us all.",0
3251,"alicia to die, then certainly it would be his will to allow brian wesley to go 
to prison for the rest of his life.""",0
5994,"“it surely might.” then he laughed and spat into the gutter again but didn’t snap it off clean enough, so that a brown spit string hung from his bottom lip.",0
7496,"for christian mystics the five red petals stood for the five wounds of christ; for the pagans, the blood of venus who stepped on a thorn while hurrying to the aid of narcissus.",0
6395,"he had been forced to banish the man because you had allowed him to learn, in a dream, that the man harbored a certain lustful secret perhaps not adequately known by the man himself.",0
910,"although he trusted turill, he was not certain of the men listening.",1
5104,"these georgia backwoodsmen—denizens, as it so happened, of that same piney coast near brunswick where my savior artiste had toiled and suffered and died—had made sixteen-year-old bobby weed one of the last and certainly one of the most memorably wiped-out victims of lynch justice the south was to witness.",0
4121,"oh, they are a handsome race, there is no doubt.",0
7334,what about prayers?,0
7008,"for in one bold act you will have freed a man beholden to you and secured him with ties more binding than any slave's chain could ever be--ties of loyalty and blood.""",0
2211,i doubt the car rental angle's gonna work.,1
6970,"?”

“sure,” she responded without enthusiasm.",0
7583,neither did he ever mention the scripture to his comrades.,0
10230,"short, stocky, intelligent, with a ready and attractive wit, angel cortillo was ambitious and hard working.",0
7106,"sensing something was wrong, percy nodded, but hesitantly.",0
12125,"by the starlit mere of cuiviйnen, water of awakening, they rose from the sleep of ilъvatar; and while they dwelt yet silent by cuiviйnen their eyes beheld first of all things the stars of heaven.",0
8685,"“so you’ve been here before.”

“sure.",0
2878,"he had gone to the president, all candor and concern, and had offered all his wealth and his devotion, and the beset mr. lincoln, surrounded by subversion and disaffection, forgot his usual skepticism concerning politicians and had pathetically accepted the powerful senator's offer of friendship and service.",1
129,"""it's hard to explain exactly what happened, faith,"" jeff said, gesturing as they walked along the path checkered by the sunlight filtering through the trees overhead.",1
2494,"i’d have felt the sameway if it had been you.”

“i’m not sure you would.",1
7325,"hail mary, full of grace, blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, jesus.",0
12319,"they purported to have come from the sanctuary of the great goddess at pessinus in anatolian phrygia, and to have been sent to rome by the great goddess herself to wish rome well in her struggle against the germans!",0
4513,"you are not yet strong enough to be gallivanting about the corridors.” she certainly understood the men’s preference for using the privy rather than slop buckets, but it was a vast distance to the yard, especially from the upper wards.",0
9067,"they were indian eyes, hard and determined.",0
8874,"in distant cities he had rented the temporary services of amiable, skillful, professional young women, indulged himself in meaningless lust and returned with some of the inner pressures eased, feeling obscurely soiled, but less prone to irritation, to hasty unwise decisions.",0
3902,marcellus realized now that he had been altogether too sanguine in believing that his sincere interest in the story of jesus might make it safe for him to confide in miriam.,0
3765,"undoubtedly the publican knew who the rabbi was, and he
eyed him with disdain.",0
4523,and she was certain addison had read about mick’s stubbornness the time he’d practically thrown two federal aviation administration inspectors off the plane when they’d tried to ground his flight because one attendant hadn’t posted the latest pay incentive update in her manual.,0
11419,"“hello, sweetheart.” she bent low, and spoke softly into her ear, praying that with some distant part of her, her daughter would hear her.",0
1262,"british public opinion, previously dubious about france’s morocco policy, had turned against the germans.",1
5222,"certainly you have no reason to fear that you will ever be sold south, even now when there is a humming market in darkies for alabama and mississippi, and there are so many extra mouths to feed—”

as she spoke i saw two of her negroes, andrew and tom, struggling across the field with a burden of sawhorses between them, the crude oaken timbers piled up on top of each other painfully cumbersome and heavy, all askew now and ready to fall to earth.",0
2904,"he had little regard for them, and doubted their intelligence.",1
5378,"to be embraced and sustained by the light green water was less a pleasure, it seemed, than the resumption of a natural condition, and he would have liked to swim without trunks, but this was not possible, considering his project.",0
634,and i wasn't even sure that it could.,1
5628,i’m right here.” it seemed to give her so much pleasure to say these words that she repeated them again and again until she raised a thread to her mouth and bit it in two.,0
2539,"""i don't feel much like answering questions, and i'm not sure this is the proper time or place.""",1
3516,his action convinced those who remained that king henry had begun a new manner of life.,0
7356,"then they got to mountain meadow, where there was food and water, and reverend tennant recovered enough to give thanks to the lord for bringing them alive through the jaws of hell.",0
6565,"day’s nadir, the deepest pit of darkness from which the day-star must climb wearily to the uncertain shelf of dawn.",0
1299,even when he read the message he wasn’t sure it was for him.,1
9649,a perverted chinese church.,0
1806,"she had her doubts, for the scythes had not been his but were left from the blacks' tenure in the cove.",1
10416,"until i knew what the hell was going on, i wasn’t keen on letting her back in there.",0
12273,"i wish my husband could have seen the 680 heaven and hell

exhibition.""",0
3151,"“i doubt that the court would think so,” sims continued evenly.",1
6198,"but a parson sure doesn’t live like this.”

silverheels hesitated, then glanced at amy.",0
5650,his large face overhead flowed over with commiseration and pleasure.,0
6280,"pity the pressure’s on the fellas to the point they take risks when they shouldn’t.”

with the road to himself, daniel hunkered down into his collar and allowed the mare to set her gait.",0
8697,"“so what are you girls doing in salmon?”

“the same reason as most people, i guess.” andi spoke with surprising composure.",0
972,"i doubt if even simon fernandes knows when we will reach land.”

“i heard the lookout say he spotted birds yesterday,” audrey volunteered, opening her eyes from where she lay on the floor.",1
4493,clarence grasped ty by his wrist to assure he wouldn’t bail.,0
9645,"there seemed so many then; now those days seem like heaven.”

sally grasped my hand with both of hers and squeezed it.",0
2392,"she knew that she had washed twice--- the last time she had stood up in the light, wanting him to see her body, not sure if he was looking down from behind the blinding light.",1
11711,"dovey had let her have the morgan bible for weeks, but it was the twenty minutes she spent looking at the blackhorse bible that convinced her that a new species of tree would be needed to go further, to record accurately the relationships among the fifteen families of ruby, their ancestors in haven and, further back, in mississippi and louisiana.",0
5802,"she looked at the negro, watching him with a slow, grave, secret, unwinking gaze as he crossed the kitchen with that air of swaggering caricatured assurance, and upended a block of wood beside the stove and sat upon it.",0
4010,"she has testified that she wanted her husband’s baby, but she most assuredly did not want his flaws and weaknesses.",0
5709,"she blessed the unknown announcer as she would a cherished sweetheart, smitten with wonder at the tumbling rush of words: “l’ltalie a déclaré qu’un état de guerre existe contre l’allemagne...” though exactly how, or why, sophie could not fathom, her instinct combined with a certain subtle jubilation in the voice from london (which, gazing straight at emmi now, she knew the child could not understand) told her that this news spelled for the reich real and lasting woe.",0
9963,"all i did was shoot him in the leg a little bit.”

“good heavens!",0
1616,"that is the heated attempt by one witness to indict satan for meddling in this situation, drawn from the evidence of contemporary records quoting defendant’s mention of ‘the great deceiver satan’ causing him to doubt the lord’s purpose.",1
1085,". . within.’’ then he looked at me and said, ‘‘ivy, a person is always free to change his shell at any time.’’

i don’t know for sure, but maybe dad was the one who first planted the seed for change in me.",1
6433,"he was a diagnostician of the old tap-and-ponder school, yet modern enough to confirm his findings by scientific methods.",0
5858,"everything she did was wrong, after a certain point.",0
5274,"i do not understand a word he’s saying now, but i know he’s not saying any bullshit, that’s for sure.",0
139,"‘sound to me like she been knowing about it but she ain’t never had the nerve to say nothing.’ she paused, then added, reluctantly: ‘of course, she ain’t really what you might call sure.",1
6305,"maybe a miracle.”

****

jeremy put the last case in the backseat, then slid into the driver’s side to make sure he could still see out the back window.",0
765,"he said everyone on earth needed a little place to call their own, “and that smelly shed out there is mine.”

of course his forbidding us to watch him throw had the same effect on everett and me that mama’s forbidding of “heathen reading material” had once had on peter: no sooner did he lay down the law than we began figuring out ways to break it.",1
2425,i think you’ll arouse far greater suspicion by forcing it on his attention.,1
1243,"“mack stroupe,” she said, unbelieving, “is th’ mayor of mitford.”





				 					 						chapter twenty

new every morning


			 				in the stunned silence that followed the announcement of mack stroupe’s win, ernestine ivory delivered yet another confounding report:

			 				he had won by one vote.",1
4053,"“i want to see my husband.”

“he’s in surgery, and i’ve made sure that the surgeon knows to call you as soon as he has any information.",0
8959,"that’s the main trouble right now.”

“we’re planning all those things, but wasn’t it decided we would make all the improvements out of income?”

“sure, but you’ve got to spend a little money to make some money.",0
4606,"“i’faith, her mind is a wee bit addled,” audrey explained to thomas, weeping delicately into her handkerchief as she stood with her husband outside the minister’s house.",0
10090,hecould no more walk through one of those neon-litdoors up-to-heaven than he could have performeda bowel movement on the curb.,0
1876,"it would change my whole life to quit that job!”

“you’d feel differently after you worked somewhere else for a while.”

“i’d be kidding myself,” i said, not really sure what i meant.",1
2901,and in that moment the first ghastly doubt of their cleverness spread through judd.,1
5447,"“sure thing.”

but this time before she could start in on him they were interrupted by tommy who was on his way down to the beach with a half-inflated plastic dragon draped around his neck like a fur.",0
4677,"let people worship diversity or buddha or christ or anything else they want, but keep it out of the newsroom!”

jake was surprised at how similar leonard’s analysis was to clarence’s, despite their radically different beliefs.",0
9484,i believe we have made the priests of the sanhedrin wait long enough to give them a sense of their relative insignificance.,0
2173,"“in that case, i’d have to be sure that the deceased had in fact been a jew—that is, had remained a jew.”

“i’m not sure i understand.",1
12234,"“goddamn silly machine!” he cried, slamming the dashboard of the squad car with one hand; he gave a fairly hard thump to the quiet chest of howard tuck with his other hand.",0
9488,"dogma, the statement of which regularly began with the words, “as the church has always taught,” now held that the church had never “always taught” anything.",0
4431,"be sure you've killed or kept out all of them before coming
back in.",0
2540,"i ' m not sure about that either, and i don't think caecilia knows for certain.",1
4317,"“so, while i may want to consult with you on certain matters,” he continued, “i believe that the final decisions should always be made by me.”

miriam looked up and stared at him with her forehead wrinkled and her lips compressed.",0
11722,it's christmas.',0
7097,what if i can’t measure up?,0
6678,"i had somethin’ t’say t’you.”



she rose from her chair, resting her knuckles on the desktop, trying to look confident.",0
3325,"i’m sure you could have found another woman in our country who would have been more beautiful and with whom you could have found just as much pleasure, since pleasure was all you were looking for, someone who would have loved you while she was with you, but who would have been able to forget you quickly, someone you could have left without cruelty, without betrayal.",0
2052,"""i don't know for sure, shell.",1
7809,"naturally, we only dress up like this on a sunday or a holiday when we’re together.”

“don’t people stare?” i asked.",0
7927,"although in the gestapo prison rumors had tended to support auschwitz as the place where they would eventually be shipped, she had hoped incessantly and prayed for a labor camp in germany, where so many poles had been transported and where, according to other rumor, conditions were less brutal, less harsh.",0
12279,"he hailed a hansom and directed it to the cordovan ministry, but then he had second thoughts.",0
5402,"she put her shadow over the tiny beans and lettuces, the darker, more confident unfurling of the squash.",0
4605,"it was, i told myself, pleasure over arnie’s success with his people … something missing in his style, though … he was good with his parishioners, but still the faraway look in his eye … you’re faking it with them, arnie … you’re so good at faking that they don’t realize you’re going through an act … your mind is someplace else.",0
1022,he wasn't sure what made him evade her question.,1
7202,the white boy’s daddy was a politician and put pressure on the da.,0
1850,he was not sure whether or not atlanta might be the capital of the whole confederate states and possibly some yankee states as well.,1
11017,"we were silent for a moment, and then she said in a classroom-questioning voice, “what exactly is a pervert, sid?",0
12263,"""my god!",0
8136,". . uh, i'm sure of it.",0
1658,"i couldn’t always be sure when he was on something, but his bloodshot eyes were often a dead giveaway.",1
226,"peter said, in a low and hesitant voice, ""i, too, doubted him for many reasons.",1
11408,"when minea has danced before the bulls she will enter the god’s house of her own free will.”

he donned the golden bull’s head once more as a signal that we might retire, and his face was hidden from us.",0
5347,"and in this condition—shivering, ill, nearly torn apart by frights and apprehensions that i never thought god would permit—i was by providence hurried toward margaret whitehead, and our last meeting …

to richard whitehead on his path toward the hogpen, standing alone beneath the hot morning sun in a patch of green cotton, our approach likely conjured up that of the hosts of armageddon.",0
5354,"shula, like all the ladies perhaps, was needy--needed gratification of numerous instincts, needed the warmth and pressure of men, needed a child for sucking and nurture, needed female emancipation, needed the exercise of the mind, needed continuity, needed interest--interest!--needed flattery, needed triumph, power, needed rabbis, needed priests, needed fuel for all that was perverse and crazy, needed noble action of the intellect, needed culture, demanded the sublime.",0
3192,"‘i’ve always doubted it,’ daintry said, ‘to tell you the truth.’

‘so they did confide in you?’

‘only for the security checks.",1
8636,"if i bring the kid back now, eddie, i’m sure i can talk her out of it.",0
8324,"sure that no one got their hands on it when they picked up vince.""",0
9558,"i knew little about the bible and hadn't read any scripture in fifteen years, maybe more.",0
2981,"4


before winter finally set in, the camp went through a period of disturbances—anxieties, uncertainties, confused, threatening situations, and a number of weird incidents.",1
1157,"from his vantage point atop the ridge, joshua had watched as a lone woman jogged up the road toward the ambush site; then he stared in angry disbelief when he saw it was miriam.",1
10977,"secondhand copies of poe, coleridge, the novels of gilmore simms, doubtless bargained away by some impoverished landowner.",0
7444,there was also a statement issued by richard blackington that church bells and automobile horns should be used only in a manner consistent with the air raid warning system.,0
826,"“mayfield sure isn’t plain.” she took a deep breath, then launched into her story, including the suspicion that someone had been hiding the dress from her.",1
11700,“i’ll send for a priest.,0
3599,"we watched that string every step of the way in order to make sure our furrows were straighter than anyone else’s.”

“i do remember,” brook said, and her voice had that faraway sound that matched ashley’s thoughts.",0
8674,"kit was quiet and seemed thoughtful and withdrawn and she developed an odd hesitation when she spoke, not quite a stutter but a pause between words.",0
7741,"why the hell do you have to say that?""",0
10750,"to corrupt or destroy whatsoever arose new and fair was ever the chief desire of morgoth; and doubtless he had this purpose also in his errand: by fear and lies to make men the foes of the eldar, and bring them up out of the east against beleriand.",0
5830,"all sorts of people are married, new little cliques have formed, and your very best friend in junior high school, the one you used to show your poems to, is now reading all the novels of faith baldwin.",0
12188,what in god's name does he want me to say?,0
6159,“you’re sure she doesn’t know?,0
4277,"you’ll find him out in the barn.”

“thanks, mrs. o’neil.” i shut off the water and wiped my hands on the dishtowel, resolutely turning my thoughts from past problems to future possibilities.",0
8433,"he takes it upon himself to go in and make sure the guy’s been properly advised of his rights.”

mccaleb could see the anger working its way into bosch’s face, even six years after the fact.",0
350,"when emma heard a knock on her door, she wasn’t sure if she should answer it.",1
11136,"""he can be murderous,"" said robert, full of apprehension.",0
7704,". . ?”

“stop hitting me, lauradel!”

“because there are only two things i like to sing about: my religion and making love.",0
1388,"she believed; now, that no one was ever sure about love.",1
839,hadn’t she sat in these pews week after week without ever taking her faith that seriously?,1
3675,"pouring the wine he said: “that sounds as dull as the courtiers’ chatter, to be sure.",0
8731,"cataract operations have been common for decades, as have treatment for cancer and certain bone diseases.",0
7157,"it might decide to delete all thefiles, or it might just decide to print smiley faces on certainwhite house transcripts.”

fontaine’s voice remained cool and collected.",0
2126,"what’s more, he now knew that aptaker didn’t have a lease.”

“but he didn’t know for sure, because i was trying to get the temple to give aptaker his lease,” said her husband, “and there was a chance i might be successful, and remember, there hadn’t been the slightest hint that the police were investigating kestler’s death, so it looked as though the mistake in the pills would never become known.",1
4183,"he would have staked his life on the certainty that any of his students, from the youngest to the oldest, could have dined at the king’s table without cracking a smile or uttering an untoward word.",0
2961,what he had to say must be said without arousing any suspicion or mistrust.,1
7707,"and i just look at them, and i say, ‘oh, my god, i’m too young, i gotta get out of this.’ because it was because of money that i did it.",0
3015,"""all right,"" he said, doubting it.",1
1385,his expression was a turmoil of indecision and outrage.,1
6216,"pete looked carefully at the wound and said, “well, he’s not going to die, but he sure got this side chewed up.",0
8883,"yet he was a good doctor who had received excellent training and who showed sound diagnostic judgment, and he was a sincere, friendly man.",0
7786,"""i'll beat the hell out of him just on principle; i wont
even bother with pleasure.",0
1584,"where she was bold we were unsure, wondering what aunt libby would say.",1
11836,angela asked when calhoun came into the kitchen.,0
8297,he was confident that from here on nikki's course would mirror his own and that of the nurses.,0
12267,"“christ, i’m due back in the flight room.” he had to make up his mind.",0
10571,"it would have surprised these to know that the two had a remarkably compatible marriage, even a serene one, for flora fully believed that her husband was not only the handsomest of men but a tremendous genius, and martin eaton loved his wife for her deference to him, her devotion to his smallest need and comfort, her admiration, her absolute loyalty to her household, and her love for his niece.",0
9179,my stupefied stare must have reassured her.,0
989,"rachel wondered, hesitating, not sure how to answer, really.",1
3222,"it really was the queen, mama,"" kitty assured blythe.",0
10335,it was too late for even consequential revelations.,0
10764,"fear had been the keychord, though; there was no doubt about that.",0
8932,sure it is.,0
2995,"oh, he drivels about finishing up his thesis on balzac the fruit during xmas, and says he doubts whether he'll even see hazel except for a swim now and then.",1
8684,questioning sam bradley and wiley quinn had not entailed penetrating asi’s front office.,0
12168,"he didn’t dare falter, that was the hell of it.",0
4404,"we want to ensure that you remain safe.""",0
3487,"“oh, in an academic sense, no doubt.",0
5118,"as the head of the battalion, it was my duty to make sure that every one of them had a warm place to sleep for the night.",0
5473,"“i believe wenzel’s about done storytelling anyway.”

“sure,” wenzel said.",0
10299,"betty had worked in san francisco as a curator for chevron, and when dubois approved of her, it was a simple matter to lure her to los angeles at a very generous salary, plus a percentage of trading profits.",0
6692,"will you do that for me?”

“yes, certainly.”

“one of the limousines will take you wherever you wish.",0
11242,"the ladies of the ferrier party had discreetly retired, ""for refreshment,"" into the interior of the city hall, and the gentlemen also retired for the same purpose into the convenient basement of the first presbyterian church.",0
3444,carpophorus called the guard and told him to make sure that the two groups didn't mix.,0
4571,"maybe it would be hard for me to communicate your beliefs fairly, but i’d like to think i could quote you accurately, then take issue with you honestly, in a way that showed respect for you as a person.”

“and you felt i didn’t show you respect?”

“that’s right.",0
120,"“where is the other scroll?”

“the other?” ral irman glanced at him doubtfully.",1
1829,"but this kind of happiness will fade, because it belongs to the young: a mixture of innocence and awe, of freshness and wonder, of reverence and excitement, of joy and of a disbelief, almost, that, for example, it is really you who, in this church and on this altar and before these people, are now at last to have the great privilege of consecrating the body and blood of our blessed lord.",1
6365,"what for?”

“some ribs removed.”

this was the last resort for patients whom pneumothorax and other measures had failed: collapse of the lung.",0
6554,"interestingly, nietzsche—whom connolly has just mentioned above—paraphrased bourget’s definition when writing of literary decadence himself.95

82: “francis thompson…psalmist”

thompson was mentioned in chapter 6; he was a devotional poet and, ironically in this context, an ascetic.",0
7433,she hadn’t seen matt since christmas—and that time doesn’t count.,0
4453,"'it is our duty and our joy,' replied hugh confidently.",0
7477,and she looked forward to heaven as a place where clothes did not get dirty and where food did not have to be cooked and dishes washed.,0
4909,"thus ovid is not alone in his northern exile at tomis, nor are you alone in your far damascus, where you have chosen to devote your remaining years to your books.",0
7016,"are you sure you can handle the other end of the couch, though?”

a male voice floated in from the porch.",0
8857,"he sure was glad to see me, though.",0
4570,they weigh ten pounds and are sure death to an opponent at any distance within thirty yards.,0
848,"“i can learn to live with the truth,” she said, “but i can’t live with uncertainty.",1
8359,we paper the house to assure against empty seats.,0
5578,"the detective telephoned her one day when she was having lunch at home, and told her that her husband and mrs. sheridan had just gone upstairs in a certain hotel.",0
2046,stefanovitch couldn’t be sure of anything that was happening in the pitch-darkness.,1
11875,"many were there, listening to the hymns of aton and raising their hands in his praise, while the priests instructed the people in pharaoh’s truth.",0
1768,"—it’s a she no, no except for these sexually explicit scenes she was quite clear about those but they’re not in the play anyway, matter of fact she wasn’t sure whether she’d actually seen certain scenes or if the words just made her think she had but the man she was with, she .",1
12354,"“come, counselor, it’s a time for cool heads, not emotional outbursts.”

“how the hell can you say that?” asked ogilvie, a catch in his voice, a prelude to tears.",0
664,"i did it because it was expected of me, not because i truly had faith in god or his son, jesus.”

she paused and drew in a shaky breath.",1
6762,"“if i might be excused, sir, i’ll go to my room until you call for me.”

“are you quite certain?” schuyler asked.",0
2914,tolerant men are not to be trusted for they sometimes doubt themselves.,1
2005,"“i wanted to ask you about the nights in question — the seventeenth and eighteenth.”

“i may as well tell you,” said lorraine, “i was too damned drunk for my recollection to be anything but fuzzy at best.”

“then you wouldn’t remember who was in the dining room between nine and eleven, say, and who was absent?”

“i’m not even sure if i was in the dining room,” said lorraine.",1
4797,"and softhearted celia, devoted to dogs and small children, all needful things, a nurse in wartime, a camp follower for ravaged men, took louanne in her arms and told her everything would be all right.",0
10974,"""tobias was quite unfortunate, of that there is no doubt, but hugh shows hardly any sign of having inherited the weakness.""",0
10881,"“undoubtedly apuleius and lucian were reputed to be magicians,” william said.",0
7324,"for a man who couldn’t swim he was taking it very well, but i had felt the cool damp of his skin when he took my hand on the way into the church.",0
558,"then, slowly, with strained tranquillity, she said: “god’s will be done.”

“it is not his will.”

she measured me with weary eyes.",1
2274,"and been too drunk to remember?”

“i doubt it.",1
1763,"in this chaos, there is no official news; nothing is posted on the walls of the senate house; one cannot even be sure that there is a senate any more.",1
236,i doubt we’ll stay long.,1
11775,if they are truly dedicated men—and only dedicated men should practice the holy art of medicine—then they cannot give themselves entirely to their wives and their children.,0
1414,"“don’t you doubt me, sister vanderpool,” he went on, “when i tell you your innocent life is in danger.",1
7343,"the quaking ash has shook ever since, and never can it live now more than the thirty-three years of the lord.",0
7269,almost christmas eve.,0
4644,"they’re called ministers in the protestant faith.”

“well then, she—”

“i should be going now,” he cut in, then stood and tucked his black book into the breast pocket of his jacket.",0
4346,"no, certainly not now.",0
11496,"the monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close to other errors.",0
9513,"he opened a bottle of bourbon which had been given to him by maryjane's father the previous christmas and taking a water glass from the kitchenette, poured about two and a half ounces into it.",0
483,"then, ‘‘what did you say?’’

‘‘just let god lead you to us.’’ lydia echoed the words, more softly this time, because she felt less sure of herself now.",1
1400,he was unsure if he would be able to acquit himself in a way that would bring credit.,1
3684,"ever afterward, he hated the woman he considered responsible for the
hittite's death and was determined to do what he could to keep her son
from the throne.",0
649,"“i’m not sure i’m entirely comfortable with this.” i glanced up at asher and saw that his pupils had dilated, his eyes filling with some stark, troubling emotion.",1
1016,"uitlanders, kruger believed, were godless, lawless, dirty, and violent; he characterized them publicly as “thieves and murderers.” to maintain boer political control, kruger established a five-year residency requirement for citizenship and voting; then he extended it to fourteen years.",1
9974,he had a theory that the man would be out mowing his goddamn grass one of these days.,0
2958,was that skeptic todd still in doubt about scott's venture?,1
11771,"you don't like these beautiful trees either, and i believe you mentioned that you 'wondered' why god had made them, too.",0
9220,"it works similarly with the majority of his impulses and whims, but now and then it fails to intervene in time, and he suffers mishap, as this evening when he was impelled to badger me when a certain opportunity offered.",0
2397,"the tape continued to run, linda saying, ""i asked your name when you called. . . .""

""i wasn't sure i wanted my social life enhanced.""",1
272,"but i found no release.”

she glanced at him and saw that he’d tilted his head, unbelieving.",1
6220,quickly she gathered her composure.,0
11457,"we found the abbot in church, at the main altar.",0
8155,"read again martin sugarman’s comment: “he was working on what surely would have been a magnum opus, an overview and analysis of television’s past, present, and future.",0
7703,and it's the only sensible religion there is.,0
5443,"naturally while taking the cure and doing my apprentice writing i had also to find a job of some sort; the city editor recklessly hired me, and though he was much too good-tempered a man to say so, it is fairly certain he lived to regret it.",0
7556,"they tell how that old pharaoh was
pretty good at kinging, and another old one back in the bible times named caesar, that
did the best he knew how.",0
1610,"a wave of disbelief swept over me (she is actually grabbing me there, i thought) but i tried to affect a saving savoir-faire.",1
11943,at one point he looked skyward and thanked the fates that he had been rewarded with such a competent team now that angela had arrived.,0
4522,"obviously, i can’t divulge much more due to doctor-patient confidentiality, but i assure you we’re talking very serious situations.”

“but doc—dr.",0
11594,sunshine glancing off the golden domes of the church of the saviour played on the square below where grass was growing in the cracks between the paving stones.,0
8607,"undoubtedly she was doing what i had told wolfe she would have time for, deciding on her line.",0
9968,"“goddammit, verna, i know you’re in there.",0
2043,"mary alone knew paget’s suspicions; last night, he had told her of his surmise that brooks had traced the tapes and of his own desire to surrender them if asked.",1
6725,"the fortress duly secured, we turned east to the rescue of ectorius.",0
2036,“but i wasn’t sure exactly why.,1
2700,"the veneer of sophistication and the pursuit of security were valued over a smoldering, wandering first-rate mind of unsure direction, especially a mind inside a head of unkempt hair and a body dressed in clothes that were cheap imitations of j. press and brooks brothers, which appeared even worse because his bank account precluded any additional expenses for alterations and few discount stores carried his size.",1
1413,"in his husky, fat-weakened voice he finally challenged wilhelm, ""if you're not sure, you can call the distributor and find out who i am, maurice venice.""",1
5951,"the window frames are made of metal, and the windows glide noiselessly open and shut at the slightest pressure.",0
4130,"easing back, he tossed the vest back up on the boat deck, determined not to let his thoughts go there.",0
9055,"for instance, her grandfather, solomon roth, came more fully to life in her wicked little recollections than he ever quite seemed in real life; and she had a sure hand at literary caricature when it came to describing solomon roth’s famous employees.",0
2877,"“now stop the hysterics and let’s figure out a plan.”

she looked at him in total disbelief.",1
3980,"'we have never heard of this man, great though he undoubtedly is.'",0
7387,"i waited faint with longing, clutching willis tightly by the arm, but no words came from above—only the sudden presence of god poised to shower himself down like summer rain, and the wild and many-voiced, distant, seraphic roaring.",0
5098,he wanted to make sure she was tough enough on crime.,0
4482,"bishop cadoc and his advisors had, no doubt, good reason to hold close counsel in these matters.",0
8152,“i knew that i would have to have someone on the outside of the hotel and also someone who could put a finger on this woman when she came out of 721. i felt certain that it would be impossible to have one person do both jobs.,0
11945,"oh, to hell with her!—why should i rack my brains about her?""",0
2102,carver wouldn’t know; he couldn’t remember ever actually seeing an albatross and wasn’t sure what they looked like.,1
9824,“that tricky bitch could steal the cross from under christ without him ever missing it.” he let out a dry cackling laugh.,0
5831,"it amazed them to learn, for example, that a rag folded and hung in certain ways near a man's hut would inform other mandinka men when he planned to return, or that  sandals crossed in certain ways outside a hut told many
things that only other men would understand.",0
7528,"suddenly the rest of the congregation looked like dandelions gone to seed, compared to the rare silver orchid.",0
6042,"“joseph,” she called after him, “remind daddy to make sure the water doesn’t reach the toilet paper.”

“i will.”

they finished blowing up balloons, and by the time two o’clock came, the yard looked festive and inviting.",0
9520,"say, ten o’clock.”

“gee, lieutenant, i really ought to get down to the detroit catholic this morning.",0
4198,"manasseh would trust only his most experienced commander for this ambush mission, and he had called general benjamin out of retirement to make certain that their plans were well laid and executed.",0
3971,"they were taken by minette—i’m certain of it, since they were wrapped in her clothing and she expected to leave port royal with me.",0
11312,“one hundred fifty servants for sixty monks.,0
11506,"“i am the resurrection and the life, saith the lord: he that

believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and

whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die.”

the angular words walk in harry’s head like clumsy black-birds;

he feels their possibility.",0
11009,"the already frantic crowd went rabid; the ranks of uniformed “american” soldiers broke, and if chaos had ruled previously, nihilistic mobocracy now reigned supreme.",0
1588,he won’t be certain if harry knows he’s there.,1
3245,"“let miss martha have a minute—it’s her dog.” the night manager ushered my mother, still in her nightgown, to the couch and got her settled beside dandy, making sure she was comfortable.",0
5818,"and for just an instant i'm almost ashamed to admit this-in this moment that above all others calls for an exercise of charity, and in which i really did think of charlie with sorrow and a sense of personal loss, by some trick of the mind i found myself thinking also that it was not at all untypical of him that even his deathbed request should seem to contain a gratuitous slight to his family, and, in a flash of illumination, i wondered if perhaps, here and at last, we did not have the real explanation for his mysterious cultivation of me: that i was an instrument through which he could wound, a unique, manipulable figure in another of the little games he would play right up to the end....

which was hardly the charity the moment demanded, but which does show, i suppose, how ready we can be at any time to welcome and play with suspicion.",0
12289,"“i am captain thor larsen, master of the freya,” he said slowly, “and who the hell are you?”

“never mind who we are,” said the terrorist leader.",0
357,"are you gonna throw that back in god’s face?”

a million answers shot through sam’s mind, but he wasn’t sure of any of them.",1
8821,‘harry’s little treasure’!,0
6646,"but the thought of such personal matter passing under the eyes of mother didyma, and provoking in the next recreation a comment about the heroic imagination of a certain sister, had restrained her.",0
641,he wasn’t sure what the others would think of him.,1
11860,"“for god’s sake, don’t you have a musket, man?” johnston said to the nonotuck, but the old guide just looked helpless as he swung back onto his horse, and sarah could see that he was laughing.",0
701,"therefore, you can see my dilemma.”
“i'm not sure i do,” rayford said.",1
3425,"maybe, she mused, he could risk being thoughtful and tender because he had no doubts about his own manhood.",0
12051,"he bought

some shades to cover the light bulbs, and two pairs of sheets to replace the hessian

squares provided by the landlord.",0
10453,". . goddamnit, i need you so!",0
9321,"wager could remember sitting during mass as a little boy, suffering through the endless hail marys and creeds and affirmations and then the even longer sermon, when the stubby priest would talk about the virtues of affliction visited on the dark corners of the soul, of the world, of humanity’s skin.",0
3613,"i intend to unite those opposed to secession, those determined to preserve the union.”

henri’s chuckle started with a mirthless shaking of his shoulders.",0
534,"the attack failed, as is known; those who suffered disappointment in the failure spoke of treason in such a way as to direct suspicion against francis, while those who favored union with france magnified their hopes that francis was, at long last, lending his support.",1
1095,"this lifestyle doesn’t match who i really am.”

jessica sat back, not sure if she would ever be able to express to greg or to anyone why she so desperately desired the kind of life glenbrooke offered her.",1
6497,"""shafts and beams,"" freeman macafee declared once he'd extracted his chesterfield, and he heard straightaway from buddy isom, ""spotted cows,"" after which a bout of earnest contemplation ensued that itself provided little gaither the opportunity to announce for anybody who cared to know it, ""hell, i might never eat beef again,"" and he considered briefly his remaining scrap of vienna sausage sandwich prior to informing most especially freeman macafee, ""surely ain't had none lately.""",0
7177,"i sure would like to believe that!”

“yeah, me too.” they gathered up their lunch wrappers and returned to work inside.",0
8828,i listened to it all with pleasure until arnie keene came up quietly behind me on turf that would soon cushion the fall of padded boys.,0
11077,"i didn't consider them significant enough to bother him.”

""all right,"" celia said.”at this point i'm not questioning your decision.",0
3728,"i made sure they didn't make a mistake.""",0
4898,"he became convinced that of the two of them, she was the one with the real talent.",0
10317,"peter christian was the moderator of the panel, and i spotted him in the wings, stage left.",0
5911,"existence is surely a debate …

—kierkegaard






one





1


pipik appears


i learned about the other philip roth in january 1988, a few days after the new year, when my cousin apter° telephoned me in new york to say that israeli radio had reported that i was in jerusalem attending the trial of john demjanjuk, the man alleged to be ivan the terrible of treblinka.",0
5311,"she waited with sympathy and amusement, and with habituated dread of his fury and of the profanity she was sure would ensue, spoken or unspoken.",0
774,"rudy’s words, plus yoma’s prayer and his brief statement before it, had resurrected in jason’s mind his former tactics of avidly beating the bible over the heads of nonbelievers.",1
5160,"now that she could move again, the need for patience seemed diminished, but, a little wary yet of her own timing, distantly aware of how she’d come up short at the windmill, she held her limbs still and waited, trusting the doctor and the nurse to know when, because, while she was only certain to be moved, they were part of the process that would move her.",0
8316,"“are you sure that was really yaskov?”

“it’s my business to be sure.”

follett began shaking his head back and forth.",0
12201,“it was so goddamn pathetic.,0
2213,"the general blinked, uncertainly.",1
8206,"like me, jack had undoubtedly concentrated his efforts on preparing for our main.",0
6178,"joe was pretty sure that beans didn’t need conklin, was just doing an ex-seminarian a favor, letting him keep his hand in, and maybe hoping for a delayed vocation.",0
3700,"as they passed the school windows the second time, i saw their faces and felt sure that they were strangers.",0
4470,then he’d always dig it back up just to be sure it was still there.,0
10035,"god, he’s a real prize!",0
1853,"""now that look at this here,"" he said, ""i ain't sure i can sell it after all.""",1
9322,we’re going to have christmas dinner late in the morning so we can eat together and her dad’s coming home to be with her tomorrow.,0
5133,"“well, i’m sure i can find it if i have time to look,” she says eventually.",0
4308,"make sure you don’t go anywhere without him.”

“i’m not going anywhere at all.",0
10625,"and if i waited much longer and neither of them came, there would be no possibility of my getting to beirut in time to visit the surete office about a visa, and that would be that.",0
2820,"also, i distrusted any writer who was an extrovert.",1
4349,"i was wondering if you’d be willing to tutor me?”

“certainly, emil.",0
12411,"i’m rather looking forward to fixing up that speech.”

“thank god!” betsy said.",0
1630,she distrusts all ministers and men too well groomed.,1
8490,there is something in the naming of them that ensures thrills and unreliability.,0
10672,as i come out of the water i can see now that he is not blind because his eyes are without a doubt now hungrily searching my body for some lost treasure or something.,0
3429,"“i’m sure barb didn’t come over here this morning to hear you give the life story of hardy’s glow-in-the-dark frisbee, for heaven’s sake!",0
9458,she packed up his christmas business mailing for him.,0
7147,"""if you're sure you won't summon your wife and honor us by your presence?""",0
6567,"slowly, the sure, rising heat of passion filled us both.",0
10556,"yet certainly of all things this is the maddest: when he looks me in the eye, lays his hand on my shoulder, and calls me his friend, i believe in his truth, although i know but too well that he is wrong and i am right!",0
8650,"“like it was an effort.”

“you’re sure you’ve never seen him before?”

“fairly sure.",0
4228,"in reality, there would undoubtedly be some deeper probes, but they would find nothing.",0
9896,"you and the sister have a nice time up there, jesus christ, while i’m down in the garage?",0
11171,"this is not exactly kennedy airport.” she smiled at tanya, and looked hesitantly at mary stuart.",0
1006,"he had no faith in himself, and he had no faith in her faith in him, or in his faith in her.",1
5059,"he can get himself this new term but he sure as hell can’t get himself to finish it.”

and there was another reason that he didn’t mention.",0
12344,"he’ll tell you that, too.”

“christ, it must be a mess in there.”

“it’s not pretty.",0
11572,"i’m being an angel, and soon i’ll get moved to fir.",0
868,"“fate piano, lasciate un po per gli altri.” i wasn’t sure what he said, but signor pace spoke to the cats in soothing tones.",1
5244,"one night it was my turn to make the rounds through all our sentry posts, checking the men on duty to make sure they didn’t doze off.",0
8952,that this tonsured soldier in baggy fatigues and clown-sized boots was the offspring of the debonair seth hartman was a jarring disconnect to contemplate.,0
2368,"we didn’t have a fight, she wasn’t accusing me of anything, and i promise you, i didn’t say a word about last night.”

“if you did, harry, i’ll … i’ll …” i wasn’t exactly sure what i’d do.",1
946,"the idea of feeling less than total commitment to the institution of marriage had, no doubt, given him reason for concern.",1
4197,"i don’t think he would be thinking of iago now at all—anyway, it’s his fault for believing iago.”

“but we usually believe our friends,” saul said.",0
3307,"i’ll make sure she understands before we come.”

it didn’t sound very kind to alec’s way of thinking, but he knew his sister would be very tactful.",0
1282,"stunning place, built in 1832.” she shook her head in disbelief.",1
7700,"my god, my god, i thought, how could it be possible that the south and that urban shriek co-existed in this century?",0
8009,the ruthless and ambitious father whose religion is molded plastics and who has spoken a bare twenty words to her since childhood.,0
2863,"joseph watched him walk uncertainly, as if drunk, down the long, hot and narrow hall with its shut doors and smells.",1
12075,that night we were told that the couple would return the next sunday to make their decision on whether to adopt both of us or one of us.,0
9582,"you didn’t spend your apprenticeship in nopal.”

he smiled bleakly, as a monk might smile over the memory of an ecstasy.",0
11931,"david smiled, promising himself that he would remember to tell angela about nikki's precocious comment.",0
9592,"no god so implacable as self, he thought.",0
8622,i'm sure there are exceptions.',0
4748,"they intend in all good faith to spend their lives together, to have children and do well by them and each other—to be happy, in fact, which for them is the whole point of their marriage.",0
6673,"without hesitation, she swished the blade in alcohol, then made one swift, sure cut on rufus’s toe.",0
942,"“if i told you dr. adler, you’d immediately suspect him.”

“perhaps with good cause.”",1
2712,"he suspected that edward had contributed to the death of peter, but because it was only a suspicion he would not say it.",1
10355,"“what the hell happened to you?”

“come on, save time.",0
6111,"we got busy with the cardiac, and dwayne disappeared while i wasn’t watching.”

“you think he drove?”

“i sure do, mrs. pinkley.",0
10088,"i got the operator and asked for information in los angeles, gonsenelli, probably v. the operator said there was a v. gonsenelli.",0
8183,"“glad to see you’re back with us.”

“well, harry, i’m certainly glad to see you,” i replied, watching him carefully.",0
10531,"he was one of the

lucky ones; he survived the war and was captured by the british in austria in 1945. sent to work as

a farm laborer in norfolk, he would certainly have been returned to the ussr for execution by the

nkvd in 1946 as the british foreign office and american state department quietly conspired to

return the two million “victims of yalta” to the mercies of stalin.",0
3111,"it was obvious to her that they had eggs, but robert doubted if she knew that they had a sex life also, which produced the eggs and the new, vital creatures.",1
7120,i want to keep certain things there that i don't tell anyone else except you about.,0
2436,"“well, christopher,” he began his sentence as he backed into a leather campaign chair, “it’s a little early for a social call.” there was a shade of indignation in his voice, a hue of doubt in his eyes.",1
5882,"then he asked me if i had any intentions to speak of.”

“he did not.”

“sure he did.",0
4520,"i’m sure owen would be glad to take you down to bozeman.”



beth had never known a worse moment in her life than the one in which she’d understood the truth about garret and muriel.",0
897,flanna doubted that she could ever care for anyone the way she cared for alden haynes.,1
1162,"what’s wrong is, erp’s nothin’ but a front to keep real unions out.”

“how can you be sure of that, cade?” dad asked.",1
2555,"last summer a history professor left his wife to live with one of his male students—”

“how tragic.”

“—and i wondered if you knew who it was.”

“of course.”

“who?”

“if i tell you, will you stop by?”

“some other time?”

“promise?”

“sure, hildy.”

“i don’t believe you, darling, but his name is elton crider.",1
8468,"i shall not expound; i merely state that i am convinced that none of them wrote the stories.”

“but damn it,” imhof objected, “somebody did!",0
9683,"christmas is going to be one awful day for joan o'brien.""'",0
4149,but she had no doubt that she could have been badly hurt.,0
7224,"american
members of the press corps expressed their displeasure with buck's easy access.",0
7358,"a mourning dove began to call in the distance, “oooh, coo, coo, coo.” the sky was so clear miss emma almost expected to see right through, into heaven itself.",0
11641,"benedict said “of our time” referring to his own day, now very remote: you can imagine the time in which we were supping at the abbey, after such decadence of behavior (and i will not speak of my time, in which i write, except to say that here at melk there is greater indulgence in beer!",0
2363,bosch could feel his heart pounding and he was unsure if it was because of the impending verdict or the disappearance of honey chandler.,1
476,"she has the absurd tendency of giving it away to the first poor person who comes into sight.”

“there’s nothing wrong with a little charity,” lawrence said, but a note of doubt had crept into his tone.",1
2876,"of course clitumna liked the safety of this location, far from the stews of the subura with its concomitant crime, but her noisy parties and dubious friends had led to many an irate deputation from her neighbors, who preferred peace and quiet.",1
4414,"so now, just as faithfully, she’d placed a hundred percent of her husband in the same box.",0
1444,she was startled to see him sitting there and she stood uncertainly.,1
2231,"hands in his pockets, he looked uncertain as marino eyed him in annoyance.",1
4933,"annie or one of the other servants might pop in here at any moment, and it was surely their looming presence that made susannah so circumspect.",0
582,i doubt you ladies will be going far on the train today.,1
1077,"“good night.”

sara wasn’t sure if she replied or not.",1
9522,"jury could almost picture ruby, her eyes gleaming and her schoolgirl giggle ringing from the church rafters.",0
5529,"in the mirror, her determined face is tight-lipped, unbreathing except for a slight flaring of the nostrils.",0
3519,"‘be sure to use the victorian “we”, lad.’

‘when you bury anybody, remember to look in the box the very last minute.",0
11314,"cried beth, in the ancient tones of a frightened mother, and the priest reached out and took her hand and held it firmly.",0
1989,"moving to the perimeter farthest from the path, i studied an area beyond which stretched a terrain so uninviting that i doubted even hunters ventured there.",1
12094,"godfrey's men tried ropes and knives for fifteen minutes, but the horses hated the soldiers' smell and kicked and bit and reared.",0
1268,"“surely he is in heaven today, with the others.”

“what happened?” jocelyn asked, still haunted by the suspicion that she had somehow brought on this attack.",1
2157,"the funny thing is, i get the impression he's not even sure what he's talking about.",1
10072,"that sunday i thought what the hell, give the guy a chance to work it off, and i rang him and met him somewhere.",0
7574,"he had begun to feel like himself when the rector of christ church bore down on him, shook his hand, and drew him away from the others.",0
1004,"“and pastor bruce had been on the church staff for many years without having truly
been a believer?”
“yes.",1
4886,"sure enough, here’s this farmhouse all boarded up.",0
11589,"the countryside looked like a christmas card and with garth brooks on the tape machine and the sun bouncing off the kenworth's mighty nose, things didn't seem so bad as they had last night.",0
5286,"“you mean,” she replied, laughing happily, “everybody is crazy like us?” “crazier,” sabbath assured her, “much, much crazier.”

drenka called lewis’s erection “the rainbow” because, as she liked to explain, “his dick is rather long and sort of curved.",0
9006,"look in out there before you go, joe.”

“sure,” i said.",0
4621,"so why are you concerned about your hair if you’re going to be cremated?” episcopalians were historically fond of ending up in an urn, which surely didn’t require getting their roots touched up, much less by out-of-towners.",0
130,"she said, there’s no use our getting all wrought up until we know.”

“very sensible,” she said, dubiously.",1
4316,"she was sure she could trust crystal to keep the information she had shared to herself, but she didn’t want crystal’s pity—and she wasn’t sure she wanted her advice, either.",0
9299,"koesler didn’t know what that was about, but, he reflected, it was not the first time someone had walked out on one of his sermons.",0
5621,"the child had dreams and stories that william returned with, the slightest stirring of wings filling his face, a certain quiver near the eyes and lips.",0
1110,"half a dozen irishmen and as many norman knights lazed about outside the circle, each group remaining a careful distance from the others and occasionally eyeing the competition with suspicion.",1
6384,"she wanted to be able to reassure her that eleanor would forgive her for her rebellion, but she couldn’t be sure.",0
6411,"he spent much of the time sleeping, and twice his blood pressure slipped so low that she thought they were going to lose him.",0
9884,"christ, this crazy old bastard had to be her father.",0
548,"to quote the toronto daily star: ""unless the young americans for whom amex speaks revise their priorities and put number five first, they risk arousing a growing hostility and suspicion among canadians.""",1
11277,this the priests interpreted as a favorable sign—though to me it appeared very far from that.,0
6344,"“your grandpa sure did ventilate the kitchen,” he said.",0
11454,“why do we have to wear party clothes to go to church?” barbara asked.,0
4856,"he hauls in his net, cuts his motor, makes sure his trusty fishing gaff is handy, and drifts down current toward carl heine, perhaps even blowing his foghorn.",0
3632,"i was sure i would win, and then i’d have all kinds of extra money for hawaii.",0
2905,she dared not open her eyes for fear she might see in his some reticence or doubt or even pity.,1
1660,"i meant the inculcation of pervasive uncertainty.”

“that?",1
10758,"“of course, that the request would be passed on to washington for consideration,” said

lawrence, “and that no doubt your answer would be forthcoming in due course.”

“gentlemen,” said the president, “i need those answers, and i need them fast.",0
5028,"we are most fortunate, my dear vergil, that we need not marry to ensure our posterity, but can make the children of our souls march beautifully into the future, where they will not change or die.",0
4120,"surely beowulf’s hrothgar had the better part—to be haunted by grendel, a monster of form and substance, rather than by the specter that followed him.",0
10769,"""i have no doubt of it.",0
372,"there is fighting on land and in the air.”

jake stared at the radio in stunned disbelief.",1
4802,"it needs to be chilled.”

i could hear the conversation from the kitchen as i mashed the butter and the sugar together and added the rum, taking a few slugs when i was sure no one was looking.",0
1811,"she could not be sure, but she even thought she detected a trace of warmth in his voice now as if he were suddenly speaking to her, an identifiable human being, rather than to a slave laborer, eine schmutzige polin, plucked out of the swarm of diseased and dying ants through incredible luck (or by the grace of god, she sometimes devoutly reflected) and by virtue of the fact that she was doubtless one of the very few prisoners, if not the only one, who, bilingual in polish and german, was also proficient on the typewriter in both languages and knew gabelsberger shorthand.",1
1384,"what she felt remained a mystery, she felt a thousand things at once, she could not unravel the thread of her feelings with enough certainty to speak with any accuracy.",1
8063,"lenin had praised film, and karpo had taken it as an act of faith, which he called reason, that lenin knew what he was talking about.",0
1744,"she assured me they were not so stupid as i thought; and i lived to see jaime take up with a rich old woman, and ricardo decide to turn film actor, and carlos sitting easy with a government job, painting revolutionary frescoes to order, and i asked myself, why shouldn’t a man survive in any way he can?” but some fixed point of feeling in him refused to be convinced, he had a sackful of romantic notions about artists and their destiny and he was left holding it.",1
3967,"and no matter how weird things were getting, she knew that she certainly had not been running up and down her hall in her sleep.",0
7493,he went over her whole body in his mind calling upon the good lord to come on down with his vacuum and do a job on her lungs.,0
9532,*father ryan stated that the word “dus” as seen on the duct tape was a short form of “deus” or “dominus” primarily found in medieval bibles as well as church carvings and other artwork.,0
8129,"anyway, if i had a dollar for every time i’d wiped up dog pee, i’d be a wealthy woman, i assure you.",0
1845,he wasn’t sure what he remembered: a lot of tumbling and disorder and then a stretch of being alone and hungry outside.,1
4619,but in jesus’ sense of the word i have been unfaithful over and over again.,0
4200,"last night he had been strong and sure, he had felt something for her, she knew it, but now he stood locked away from her, his heart imprisoned in some glacial palace where she was not allowed.",0
2743,"it would disturb everybody.”

""how long to intermission.”

the ushers were unsure.",1
1270,"for when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow.",1
2323,"senator gillette seemed
unsure of himself.",1
78,"the cabinet was painted with purple gloss, although surely it hadn’t come that way originally.",1
2753,"saturday (almost to his unbelief) was the day following, and he spent half the night sleepless for thinking of it, but quite pleasantly awake for the same reason.",1
6012,"this seemed like something she’d learned way back when or should have understood in the dark of groping boys and hidden faces, the exposure of secrecy: that an open show concealed, a body flagrantly displayed revealed only skin, its plastic quality, nothing personal.",0
2044,"do you have reason to doubt it?”

“my business is doubting what other people tell me.",1
6086,"eons passed, quivering with pleasure, with immeasurable thoughts, with 
conversation.",0
3536,"yet, as over even the most solid rock, a climbing plant may

throw its comparatively unimportant growth, over the certainty there
were the purely human considerations; he must get to mary and assure
her; he must make arrangements for hastening on the wedding.",0
603,and the betrayal of god was more tolerable than the thought of her unfaithfulness.,1
5326,". . nathan dreyfoos and the priest crawled there together, nathan going first across the slanted fissured crumbling stair, the priest following with cassock belted up, his bony legs arching down, his sandals seeking a safe hold on the surface.",0
6504,reassurance.,0
9534,"the kind of buildings, dell’appa had thought upon first noticing them scattered in the rolling fields around northampton, that god would surely have included in the pioneer valley landscape, if he’d only had a little foresight, thought ahead a little to the day when his highest-ranking material creatures, his yups, would require harmonious shelter during kicked-back working hours—along with, of course, on-site facilities for toddler-through-k2 day-care, lunchtime exercise, and quiet rooms for thought.",0
8599,"he had said he couldn’t identify her, and he certainly wasn’t going to take on more load than he already had.",0
11770,"after that first round of prelims i complacently calculated my gpa-in-progress and came out with a 3.3. it never got near that again, and by late december i realized that the choices had become very simple: quit playing cards and maybe survive to the next semester with my fragile financial-aid package intact, or continue bitch-hunting beneath mrs. delucca’s sampler in the third-floor lounge until christmas and then head back to gates falls for good.",0
11560,"he had never been in a catholic church before and had watched, entranced, as one person after another stepped up to the statues of the saints, lit a candle, placed it carefully on the rack among all the others, then knelt in prayer.",0
4017,"“how obliging of you to inquire.” georgiana felt certain that if it had been possible to do so on the seat of a phaeton, he would have made a deep bow.",0
2620,"his grand strategy had been ruined by a combination of roman superiority in arms and german fecklessness, and now he was beginning to doubt his ability to control his people, the cimbri.",1
10225,"arthur was to pass on her news, if any, she wrote, though every sunday noon maggie rang up, keeping a promise she had made to her mother.",0
2284,"palliser said doubtfully, ""well, it looks plausible all right.",1
3446,i was sure that would be disastrous.,0
10880,"and my father, without a doubt, must have said, “well, howard, between you and me, we’re going to buy this place.”

“you are ?”

“you betcha,” father would have said.",0
2207,"what kind of gun you say this chimp guy had?”

“i think it was a thirty-eight, too,” i said, “but i’m not sure.”

“these bullets came from a big gun,” she said.",1
6925,william was delightedly preoccupied with the ceremonial pleasures of his new rank.,0
708,in the wake of his parents’ death belief had evaporated off henry like a sudden shower off hot asphalt.,1
6507,"but the little
fellow considered the ticket itself, with pat's name on it,
as a christmas gift and he put it in his wallet and
treasured it for years.",0
2732,"i imagine they’re both on the way already, but i’ll make the calls.”

he went to the door, then looked back doubtfully, still massaging his throat.",1
6703,they waited while the er staff did a chest x-ray and determined that she needed to be hospitalized.,0
1289,"casius has become a liability, but i’m not sure either of us understands just how much of one.”

friberg turned back to the window and leaned on the ledge.",1
8466,he is a little drunk by this time and still determined to reveal all to the girl.,0
2910,maisie could not bear this uncertainty.,1
12347,"the story behind it all went back six years, to 1954. that was when vincent lord, a graduate student at u of 1, became ""dr. lord,"" with a ph.d. in organic chemistry.",0
3687,"papa asked them how their children were, and they assured him all were fine.",0
1950,and i’m not so sure but what she doesn’t play up to it.,1
5613,"“certainly,” he said.",0
9644,"“what things?”



“christmas things.",0
10503,"p. underwood group was no doubt heading for the waldorf, she walked, with teddy osch and nigel knox, the other creative staffer who had been at the client meeting, a few blocks uptown on third avenue.",0
2319,"of course, i hadn't allowed my mind to dwell on the possibility of failure, but now that i actually had the money, the suppressed doubts and fears made themselves felt.",1
11440,"his angels have already sung a jubilate in celebration of the event.""",0
2493,"lieutenant vincent mora was at a point, he wasn’t sure he wanted to be a cop anymore.",1
9421,"the mortician's van was parked there, and she pulled up behind it, extricated lee and her chair from the car, and they entered the church through the side entrance.",0
73,"she had a suspicion of who had started this rumor, but it didn’t really matter.",1
11689,"the silence was total, for it was too early even for church bells.",0
10024,"a woman screaming “oh, my god!” over and over in the hall.",0
2973,"maybe they didn’t have enough for the usual size.”

“daddy.” he must have heard the doubt in her tone.",1
11092,when she saw lyon she looked at anne questioningly.,0
1149,she’s not a believer.,1
6326,"but as norman greenbaum hurried down the promenade and entered the white house proper, he was fairly sure that the reason for this early call had nothing to do with the ongoing international monetary crisis.",0
7911,"the lop-eared mules, plodding along with a crushed rasping sound against the dewy weeds, found their way ahead as if they knew the road by heart, and i let the reins go slack in my hand, drowsing too, and fitfully slept until the end of the trace, roused only once and then dimly by the high wail of a bobcat miles off in the swamp, its distant scream echoing through some perplexed strange dream like the sound of claws scraped in anguish across the bare face of the heavens.",0
1140,"pacifist that i was and am, i am not sure.",1
3049,"“well,” he said doubtfully, “here’s the artist’s name.",1
2836,"william had undoubtedly been insinuating, had tried to say to him, that there was little difference between his mystic (and orthodox) faith and the distorted faith of the heretics.",1
7636,"standing by the front door, with the rain blowing in their faces, the minister said, “tell her to come and see me.",0
3096,"a plea of guilty has been entered by the defence without a previous understanding with the prosecution, and without any advance knowledge whatever on his part.” moreover, the judge pointed out, the plea of guilty in this case did not make the task of the prosecution easier “by substituting the admission of guilt for a possibly difficult or uncertain chain of proof”.",1
8382,"“if muriel is like mother, surely you must have noticed that before now.”

“that’s what’s so odd; i didn’t.",0
7340,"there i recited the passage from ezekiel about the resurrection of the dry bones: “i will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live, and ye shall know that i am the lord …”

i pushed brantley down.",0
3966,"she would undoubtedly bear him many children with eyes as dark as hers, and they would have a pleasant life as doctor and mistress thorne in batavia.",0
10631,"'we want their business, don't we.”

""sure i want business, but this is charity.”

""i was just trying . . .”

""how about trying for a job someplace else.”

""look, boss, maybe i can fix this up.",0
7073,"i will never forget that day.”

“you fought to keep me from temptation,” finney said, “and when i foolishly walked headlong into it you fought to bring me through it faithful to elyon.",0
10163,"when he first arrived in this country, still a little boy, his father’s cousin’s uncle by marriage, who taught in the high school, looked at him with wonder and said, “my god, boy, you know who you are?",0
5365,"not being a reader of russian novels (which that scenario seemed in certain melodramatic respects to resemble), my father would have found the story totally beyond comprehension.",0
4892,"but keep it under your hat.”
“i’ll certainly do that, will.",0
8794,"""surely ronald had been guilty of adultery before?",0
840,"“i’m not sure you’re in a position to do that.”

“it paid off.",1
264,"and for the first time he understood that the biggest battle was not fought against muslim terrorists on the slopes of zion, but against the doubt and despair that threatened to destroy true faith in god’s love.",1
3230,"she’d have to vacuum for sure and probably dust the furniture, then get extra chairs from the kitchen and dining room.",0
5555,"is that clear?”

“yes, ma’m.”

“you sure you got what i said?”

“yes, ma’m.”

“okay.",0
1410,"he seemed tired and said that he doubted he had vitality even to finish the page he was on before he dropped off to sleep, but he asked her to wake him when she returned, for he did not want to lie sleeping into the damp of evening.",1
5833,"i hope we shall have balance enough to see ourselves plainly, and choose what we shall keep and what discard according to our own needs; not be rushed into fanatic self-love and self-praise as a defensive measure against assaults from abroad.",0
2180,"i just got home!”

“i want to go to that melody bar and talk to some of the people who were there; i can’t go into a bar alone!”

disbelief swept through me.",1
6535,"'why, certainly!'",0
3664,"she was sure that lipstick had some edible, tropical name: hawaiian melon, mango moon.",0
5779,"but what's it to you if i do or i don't?”

he gave me a look full of a certain despair which i had not, till that moment, known was in him.",0
7984,it was one of the children’s sundays when matt and i were small.,0
12250,"and now that she thought about it, what in hell did ted pay for?",0
8664,"no, please, it’s my gift for the pleasure of driving you and for your generosity.",0
3860,"you said it isn’t a matter of feeling, it’s a matter of faith.",0
4792,"her gi heroes brewsie and willie are surely as near to talking zombies as anything ever seen in a book, and she loved, not them, but their essential zombiness.",0
12386,"congress would come back in a rage, ten bills of impeachment would be introduced the first day, and there'd be investigations till hell wouldn't have 'em.",0
8691,“sure you do.,0
8485,"the body looked desecrated, smaller than life, smaller than the grandiose reputation, certainly.",0
4294,and certainly he must go out more if he would begin living again.,0
8770,"“sure.”

“my name is rogers,” i said.",0
4365,"their progress was hampered, but the alliance seemed to be certain that they had perished in the forest fire and that misassumption gained them all the time they needed.",0
463,"the words hung in the air for a minute, and none of us knew for sure what to say.",1
11068,"""we know where he lives.”

both knew the reason behind brett's hesitation.",0
7363,"he shall instruct the sick out of the scriptures, that diseases arise not out of the ground, nor do they come by chance; but that they are directed and sent by a wise and holy god, either for correction of sin, for the trial of grace, for improvement in religion, or for other important ends. . . . what wise and holy god had constructed the stockade?",0
3944,"that was it—that was what i saw that morning, the morning i made it to school on time, the morning i got there just in time for morning devotions, the morning romey didn’t show up at all.",0
9032,"i think atencio and martin will be under pressure from their supplier, too.”

“how’s that?”

“a lot of dealers work on margin.",0
6091,"didn’t you read the paragraphs after that?”

“oh, sure.”

“and you don’t think the details of the incident prove the assertion of brotherly harmony?”

“i didn’t say that.”

perry had actually wrestled over the question of whether to include the carpet purchase in the setting section or to save it for the cast.",0
377,"during father cayoux's recital, amanda had perceived what was responsible for his crustiness and skepticism.",1
7218,"‘when hunger’s keen edge had been dulled against the bounty of the groaning boards, king manawyddan called for his bards to regale the company with tales of mighty deeds, songs of love and death, of courage and compassion, of faith and treachery.",0
9900,"then he pretended to be looking at the sky and sat back, a little too cool, and i passed by and made a casual turn at the next block and then stomped down and gave her hell until i got to the first street north.",0
1674,"at first it seemed no one was there, so late on this uncertain day.",1
6392,"on one such evening in mid-november, true asked, “uncle joe, my daddy’ll be home for thanksgiving, won’t he—for sure?”

“we hope so.",0
267,"let them stop hating themselves, in their own good time, for being stupid and un-christian, and let them start forgiving themselves, again in their own good time, and “they’ll come around.â€",1
2686,"papa and i are agnostics, but sometimes, because of what mama was, i thought there might really be a god, and i think papa sometimes speculated on that, too.",1
8225,otherwise it would've stayed where it was until a hazmat team in protective clothing and breathing apparatus could get to the scene and make sure it was safe.,0
612,"can he walk home with us?”

caitlin considered me dubiously and then sniggered again.",1
8418,"and for sure he'd be wearing the cuffs with his palms outward, because once nell had the misfortune to arrest a plastic man clone whom she cuffed palms inward for his comfort.",0
12054,"eie the priest said to him, “the storehouses of pharaoh are empty, and the land of kush has not paid tribute this year although i had set my hopes upon those revenues.",0
7731,my religion teaches this clearly.,0
12285,david and angela were stunned and their jaws dropped in unison.,0
5558,"didn’t i?”

1955





act of faith: 4 july 1942



since this war began i have felt sometimes that all our good words had been rather frayed out with constant repetition, as if they were talismans that needed only to be spoken against the evil and the evil would vanish; or they have been debased by the enemy, part of whose business is to disguise fascism in the language of democracy.",0
3266,"she hugged me and kissed me, too; she said that we both had to be sure that we gave a lot of love and attention to dan.",0
11939,jesus christ!,0
9259,"sure, i know what it means, it’s written underneath in english!” then during arthur’s second beer, robbie said:

				“jeff caught a bass today.",0
266,"almost glad of it, but not at all certain how to answer.",1
5417,kunta wondered what he might bring to binta from mali that she would treasure even more than her quills of gold.,0
10147,"sundays and mondays.”

“oh damn!” i said, snapping my fingers.",0
6604,“it is a pleasure to be here at last.” he did not wish to embarrass mara in the least.,0
2316,"there was even talk that commissar rutkin was killed by a snow monster called up by an evenk shaman to destroy the godless intruder.”

“interesting,” said rostnikov getting into his coat.",1
5899,she measured an inch off her index finger.,0
696,"he looked tiredly but cheerfully at the old fisherman, who was wearing an expression of unbelief.",1
6450,"you may read it.”

as jenny read she muttered the key words, treasure.",0
10449,"“so who the hell is priscilla morpeth?” challis sagged back and massaged his calf, moaning.",0
11873,"therefore she thanked caranthir, but answered: 'my mind is now set, lord, to leave the shadow of the mountains, and go west, whither others of our kin have gone.'",0
6932,"“but you’ll call me when you’ve got him?”

“sure thing.",0
1072,"“she left by her own choice.”

not entirely convinced, brody slumped against a tree, choosing to sleep upright, and fallon gathered an armload of kindling, then lit it with the flint in his doublet pocket.",1
6125,"she doesn’t push me too much, but i can tell i frustrate her at times because of my beliefs.”

“what do you believe?”

she shot him a warning glance.",0
8149,a quick drive down the main street convinced him the logical place for harding to sell his eggs would be the supermarket.,0
7234,"may i add that we have been expecting a visit from you, with no feeling of pleasure but also with no sense of apprehension?”

“some days ago,” declared linus, his small eyes sultry with resentment, “he called at my house.",0
152,"“how do you know such a thing?”

“heard it today at recess.”

hickory john stopped for a moment and leaned on his push broom, eyeing his sister doubtfully.",1
4146,he was undoubtedly a man of highly developed intellect and responsibility and who bore a heavy mantle.,0
10588,"i desire you to come with me to the wine shop in the harbor called the crocodile’s tail, of which i have often spoken to you, so that we may enjoy a measure of wine together and that you may see what manner of place it is that i dreamed of when i sucked muddy beer through a reed in syria and babylon.”

i burst out laughing and was not offended, for the wine had put me in a good humor.",0
5162,"when i was sure of that, when i was quite sure that i had checked everything, i stood—with the shotgun held crosswise in my hands and my scratched and torn legs aching feebly under me—and looked across the sheltering hill to the glow of the burning cars.",0
6779,give my love to isabel and the kids and i was sure sorry to hear about little gracie.,0
865,"“actually,” madeleine said abruptly, “i’m not sure i really go for all this actors’ means bullshit, anyway.",1
9313,"people were lying, stealing, cheating, murdering; people were praying, singing, laughing, loving and being loved; and people were being born and people were dying.",0
6587,"sure now, boy, what with a broken shoulder and a fever on’ya, it’s pure and wondrous magic that brought’ya safely to us.",0
10091,"“religion, violence, sex.",0
6393,"“well, my goodness, that was certainly to the point.” she put her hands up and drew back as though his announcement had just made him a pariah.",0
7089,"i’m sure gonna find out.”

“what can you do with what ken told us?”

“well, i’ll put it into the computer under great and crosslink it.",0
11835,"he had illuminated the little fir tree in their garden with a string of coloured lights with a long lead to the plug beside the fireplace in the lounge, a small replica of the great illuminated tree a mile away outside the town hell of falmouth.",0
7929,"finally hard times eased up a little, and they had hot biscuits, nearly all they could eat, once a week for sunday breakfast.",0
8892,"parker was a little heavier, a little stronger, a little more sure of himself.",0
4430,i am certain of it.,0
5799,"but then the article writers go forward into the civil service, never to be heard from on this subject again, except to keep a certain flame burning in their hearts and maybe to vote for botswana social front sometimes, for boso.",0
5429,"i’d been trying to write out a horn arrangement for “satin doll.” after nearly two hours’ work, i was still on the third measure, and i was pretty sure my trumpet part had wandered below the instrument’s range anyway.",0
3880,"there were rumors that many roman soldiers had adopted 
this faith, as well as humbler priests of the temple, itself, and saul thought 
of his cousin, titus milo platonius, in rome with his aged parents, and his rage 
rose to frenzy.",0
1721,"“maybe i will go to bed for a week, once we get to a bed.”

“i doubt it.",1
1686,"there was a pause now, and, because it was late at night at least, late for me-and because i was tired, i said, tentatively, hopefully, ""was there something special, mr. carmody....""

but i doubt that he even heard this, for just as i started to speak he broke in, saying heartily, ""well, good night, father.",1
12199,"""you think you are so rational,"" angela yelled.",0
5844,"we felt anything could happen and at the same time felt safe and secure for the first we could remember, as if nothing could touch us here in the crowd, not the raid sirens we heard in the distance, not the bombs, not the thought of ever having to go back across the river.",0
8270,"we did it, and i’m sure it was equally routine in the german infantry.",0
4736,"they descended into a long, narrow valley through the woods of which they could only occasionally see the dark ridges and the road kept bearing in a direction ralph was almost sure was wrong, and they found a cabin, barely even cut out of the woods, they commented later, hardly even a corn patch, big as an ordinary barnyard; but the people there, very glum and watchful, said they had never even heard of her; and after a long while the valley opened out a little and ralph began to think that perhaps he recognized it, only it sure didn’t look like itself if it was it, and all of a sudden a curve opened into half-forested meadow and there were glimpses of a gray house through swinging vistas of saplings and ralph said, “by golly,” and again, “by golly, that is hit.",0
4443,"i’m sure you remember what you and i agreed on.”

i couldn’t say anything about the pact out loud, not with emmy in the bedroom at the top of the stairs, this side of dreamland.",0
5216,"she remembered how she’d marveled when she’d read it, amazed that anyone would do such a thing; how—in the all-knowing arrogance of youth—she’d been certain that given the same circumstances, she would have done something different.",0
4843,"yet those were the days when people really turned out and paraded with flags and placards, provocative songs and slogans, openly inviting arrest and quite often succeeding in being hauled off to the police station in triumph, there to sit in a cell perfectly certain that somebody was going to show up and bail them out before night.",0
5768,"old picasso was wildly obsessed by sexual fissures, by phalluses.",0
4456,"'and i would like nothing more, i assure you,' she replied.",0
4345,but you have me; there can be no doubt of that.,0
4478,"learning that he had not, holstein continued to walk with eckardstein for another hour, then sent the younger man ahead to the foreign office to be sure the coast was clear.",0
183,"“i am sure the lord would regard anything you did with a lenient eye.”

basil reached out a hand to raise the cup, then drew back and looked doubtfully at his companion.",1
6175,"sure you don’t want to hang onto this machine?”

“i can’t afford it,” she said.",0
8829,"—washington post book world



the anderson tapes the case of lucy bending the first deadly sin the marlow chronicles the pleasures of helen the second deadly sin the sixth commandment

the tangent factor the tangent objective the tenth commandment the third deadly sin the tomorrow file

lawrence

sanders

the case of

lucy

bending

berkley books, new york

this berkley book contains the complete

text of the original hardcover edition.",0
1374,"this, however, i sincerely doubt.",1
11659,"it didn’t matter that it was almost christmas, 1964, because we were back to halloween, 1956. all franny’s unanswered letters finally deserved an answer.",0
1678,he wasn’t quite sure what he wanted them to do.,1
2985,"that was the vicious circle that haunted him; that was the failure, the weakness, the cancer, the vital flaw that had brought him to what he was: more an indecision than a reality, more a dream than a man, more a silence than a word, a bone than an action.",1
9284,scudder knows that no one is innocent—but who among us has the right to play god?,0
6951,"he spotted the short, sharp dagger he had used to slay the sacrifices when he was a priest, and he tucked it securely into the belt of his tunic, hidden beneath his outer robe—just in case.",0
10872,"i too have longed for trenchant force

and will like a dividing spear;

have praised the keen, unscrupulous course,

which knows no doubt, which feels no fear.",0
447,"she wasn't certain what shocked her more—her mother's use of the word prostitution, or the backbone mother had shown by coming up with this idea in the first place.",1
64,i’m afraid i won’t be able to reassure him.,1
8236,"he knew that if he stood there much longer, he would surely be seized by a creature with huge claws and dragged into the dense shrubbery, there to be gnawed upon at the beast’s leisure.",0
1399,"“i don’t want you all to be disappointed, but i doubt if there’ll be enough snow for a snowball, even.”

calpurnia came in and said she thought it was sticking.",1
2783,"you're entitled to be upset, but don't cast doubt on my honesty.""",1
3898,"current membership, sunday school roll with names, addresses, and phone numbers, lists of pledgers and nonpledgers, lists of people who’ve made special contributions and memorial gifts ... lists of people who worked on the roof since who-shot-lizzie ... and oh, a list of all the costs to date on hope house, and the projected expenses for next year’s budget.”

“certainly those lists weren’t the originals?” he didn’t want to know the answer.",0
2688,"there isn’t really any money in it.”

“oh, then i doubt it very much,” ria said.",1
5534,"after certain movies we rent, a sniper waits somewhere in the room, a strangler or rapist lurks.",0
5186,"holley, i hain’t never seen a pack of wolves; but if’n they’re as mean-tempered and all gone filthy as these yankees i sure as hell don’t want to!",0
7975,"this gives us an oblique glimmer of truth about circe; for these two methodically unreliable beings, strangely enough, never doubt for a moment that circe can be trusted to honor her oath.",0
995,"if cause of death is doubtful, the media sometimes check back.",1
412,"“he will tell me nothing.”

				“perhaps because he is not sure what your intentions are regarding her.”

				“i am mad about her!” gaius flaccus cried.",1
3255,"""by the way, do you know i think l. i. still holds to the rather touching devotion he's always had for little mary evelyn?",0
11505,"and surely pulliam was not trying to rile the groom’s uncles, deacon and steward, who behaved as if god were their silent business partner.",0
4024,"he made sure the safety of the shotgun was off and walked slowly forward, halting six feet from the door.",0
9076,further on was another little squib about a certain long island newspaper suspending operations temporarily due to a breakdown in their presses.,0
41,"vincent price dying of throat cancer clinging to the fence and believing too late, that essie cried though she was far from being a catholic.",1
5545,"“dormie, madame?” he said, raising his voice a little, his spiked moustache beaded a little with rain, dampness beneath his strained yet assured eyes.",0
6140,. . sure.,0
131,"she wasn’t sure what it was, but it was real.",1
3334,"he led lucanus to a small neat room facing the river, and assured him 
that he would find the bed comfortable and untroubled by fleas or lice.",0
9903,"“i mean, it was one of the most goddam satisfying moments i’ve ever had.”

“yeah, i remember reading it and thinking at the time it would be a great story to cover.”

“not to regret.",0
10003,"but there are one or two people who’ve come back several times — ”

with a straight face (but smiling like hell to himself at her attempt to quick-talk herself out of the bedroom) he said, “after you show me the old hall, would you like dinner?”

“dinner?” she might never have eaten it before, she seemed so surprised at the invitation.",0
3183,"if you noticed in those last two chapters an abruptness, a lack of consonance, a betrayal of charles's deeper potentiality and a small matter of his being given a life span of very nearly a century and a quarter; if you entertained a suspicion, not uncommon in literature, that the writer's breath has given out and he has rather arbitrarily ended the race while he feels he's still winning, then do not blame me; because all these feelings, or reflections of them, were very present in charles's own mind.",1
1120,"tell kate o’malley i haven’t forgotten the past.”

hearing her name was so unexpected that the detachment so necessary when working a crisis broke to show her own disbelief, and for a brief instance, fear.",1
2058,"”

the last of her suspicion vanished.",1
8972,he went at frank again until the judge told him to please introduce a new line of questioning or else call another witness.,0
10487,"in himself, it had perhaps produced a slight quickening, but he was holding it well, judd was sure.",0
8967,"“what are you going to do with it?”

“are you quite certain you won’t have a banana?”

“please.",0
7500,"they talked to the minister of the church of religious science, who was a saint, but he wasn’t much help, except that he commissioned anatol to do a bust of himself for the foyer of the church.",0
8450,"“sure enough, the mauvis meade station wagon was bogged down in the mudhole just as she had described it.",0
7987,"still, there are moments when the heat inside the vessel of notice escalates beyond the safety of these parameters (sneaks through the hair), and albert, jennifer, or frederick, usually in person costume and sidetracked, becomes paralyzed on the road, while a stream of burnt figurines clutching money and singed hair walks forth onto the streets, uncounted and never before seen, skidding past their sleeping god, where they mix with the water and air, building tiny colonies of money and sound inside a new, miniature weather.",0
11603,the white house christmas tree sparkled cheerily in front of them and the entire scene looked like a norman rockwell painting.,0
2107,he wasn’t sure about carl arden.,1
10682,"i've never doubted his sincerity, nor his feeling for the country either.",0
12078,"he had the briefcase open and extracted papers.”these are brokerage transaction slips, canceled checks, bank statements, and other items which show you made over sixteen thousand dollars illegal profit, utilizing confidential fda information concerning two generic drug companies, binvus products and minto labs.”

lord added the dozen sheets or so to the paper clutter already on mace's desk.",0
5472,one of the pleasures of being at sea was you didn’t think about sex much.,0
6038,"surely.”

“dear?” she said back into the phone, “neil will come for it .",0
4330,"you sure ain’t been much like yerself lately.”



garret shook his head in denial, but it was a lie.",0
5517,"the tune, somehow, is immediately wrenching, its measures plead in near arpeggios, and like any good folk song it makes the voice of its singer sound lost, or forlorn, incomplete.",0
1440,he picked up his bag as two porters hovered uncertainly nearby.,1
8317,"all the way down collins to 5th street foley would stop to look at

store windows, menus displayed on cafes, until he was sure karen wasn't

following him, hadn't recognized him after all.",0
9168,"lashman gave me a questioning look, which i didn't respond to.",0
4574,"you’re gonna be happy, right?”

“you don’t belong here either, jem.”

“now that’s for certain.",0
4263,"he is surely sympathetic to our cause, but is bound to the union as long as he wears a uniform.)",0
12305,"the hanging road 583

oh god, he's scared.",0
2649,all the rest of the world believed in his divinity; and thus his reproach came stronger to the unbeliever.,1
11353,"ah, yes, thought the priest sadly.",0
7621,"1924





sor juana: a portrait of the poet



juana de asbaje, in religion sor juana inés de la cruz, was, like most great spirits, at once the glory and the victim of her age.",0
6841,"san hose-say!”

“don’t know that—”

“saint joseph!”

“oh.”

it was late afternoon when they arrived and their horses were sore in their mouths from the clove bits, and yet they were spurred into a leisurely walk so charley could see the wonders of a city of thirty-four thousand.",0
7116,"“are you sure i didn’t die?”

nick’s own eyes were filling with tears.",0
8916,"“it sure is,” he barked.",0
6406,"the child never looked terribly unkempt, but her hair always showed telltale signs of not being secured tightly enough in the bun at the back of her head.",0
5653,"secure it with a third fifty, or was agreement reached?",0
1804,for the first time i become unsure of the rightness of our course.,1
4519,"sometimes jake felt like a man should feel, like he only feels when he’s spent himself, when he’s dug deep and discovered that when he’s sure he can’t possibly trudge another step, he can go ten more miles.",0
7360,"god is going to liberate niggers, and fighting to prevent it is against god.",0
3715,"the people there will be sympathetic to our plight, i’m sure, and will get word out that we need help.”

the young men nodded solemnly.",0
10681,no doubt campion had taken witherby along as support.,0
5852,"angie danced well, and jim was beginning to feel the effect of three swift pints on an empty stomach; his feet felt light in their new dress shoes, assured and agile, unable to do harm.",0
11110,"and we waited: william and i, the

abbot, who continued to stare at the empty place, and jorge, who never stopped questioning the darkness with his hands.",0
4986,"no matter how bleak the moment, there is somewhere in the background the whispered reassurance that it will pass-and this is something: an enormous something, in fact.",0
6793,"“dakota … what was your father’s name?”

after a moment’s hesitation, he answered, “i’ve told you why i never talk about him.",0
1591,i don’t know exactly when i stopped believing in god.,1
4533,"each man who came to her tent for treatment knew that he could not mention her name outside company m, for she’d told them all that dr. gulick resented her and would certainly have her disciplined if he knew she was practicing medicine without his approval.",0
5512,"it shouldn’t recur and if i tell about the day, step by step, people can understand certain warning signs.",0
545,"he remains unconvinced, though, so i promised him that i would enter saint john's hospital just as soon as i can attend to some of the more pressing diocesan affairs.",1
10215,"as david and angela reached the kitchen, headlight beams suddenly filled the room, playing across their horrified faces.",0
5044,"“no joke—oh, surely, no joke.",0
6382,"time between sundays was long, and when at last the next sunday came, christine determined to make the best of it.",0
5329,"on the other, there was, undeniably, a certain sense of relief at not having to go to father mccauley at st. paul’s and discuss the particulars of baptizing an illegitimate half-black baby whose father was god knows where and whose mother wanted as godmother a man who might very well have shown up at the christening in a wig and a dress.",0
4452,"“i certainly don’t think your mr. brewster was very appreciative.”

“i ...”

“it isn’t every day, from the look of things, that someone gives them fifteen thousand dollars.”

“you ...”",0
1273,"“no way,” dooley muttered, shaking his head in disbelief.",1
10115,"“goddamn itl” cried fitzpatrick, crushing hisnapkin in a fist.",0
9056,he raised questioning eyebrows.,0
2118,"leary returned to the sidewalk, doubt-filled again: thousands had been able to watch him sitting in that glass building talking to abernathy.",1
2353,"as he began his ascent, he thought he heard a rustling but he wasn’t sure.",1
2422,"a plate in the back seat of a car, with a very new ’65 tag on it—

and if she remembered that, and that little black and white tag made it look doubtful that she was just making it all up, then how come she was so wrong about the number?",1
1786,"with the words of the whore still in his ears, streeter wondered why it was that they regarded a human life as something of such dubious value.",1
8120,that was for sure.,0
1427,"he wasn’t done with them yet, he wasn’t sure he wanted to be done with them.",1
11754,"i read the scripture, john 14. . . .

fr.",0
4541,"they will torture you until you confess all, which includes tancred.”

“i will never betray you or the seigneur,” he insisted, his large brown eyes determined.",0
5228,"""why, certainly, it's our duty for the south!""",0
11550,"'merry christmas, aunt kay,' lucy's voice came over the line, and she did not

sound merry.",0
6931,"when arawn arrived at his own court, it gave him great pleasure to see his own retinue and warband and his fair queen since he had not seen them for a year.",0
1665,"made her seem the ripper actually, the two of us reading the paper in the morning and not giggling anymore because neither of us was quite sure what was happening.",1
5703,nothing is secure.,0
7683,"then i saw something else, and
understood what boon had been telling me by indirection about hell creek bottom for
over a year now, and what he had been reiterating with a kind of haunted bemused
obsession ever since we left jefferson yesterday.",0
6044,"great is his faithfulness!” barnabas sighed, desisted, and rolled over on his back.",0
1684,"usually the strangers would give each other a straight, skeptical stare, exchange a few mumbling words under her expectant, fostering eyes; and the instant she went on to other greetings and exchanges, they faced about from each other and drifted away.",1
8758,"of course she came while faith was here, but as far as i know she never spoke with her except as one of a group.",0
6903,"but near the end certain unpleasant possibilities had begun to bother papa, and he’d wanted them off his mind.",0
4309,"“that don’t mean this ain’t true.”

so captain j. j. kinney, chief of detectives for the missouri, kansas, & texas railroad, was notified in muskogee on july 13th, and when suspicions about us were confirmed by the boy at pryor creek two days later, kinney called for deputy marshal sid johnson of the wichita court, and cherokee police chief charles leflore, the cleanest indian i’ve ever seen, always wearing an excessively white shirt, with his black hair oiled and cut and exactly parted.",0
5625,after twenty years she feels a certain amount of loyalty to and identification with the corinth english department; and the idea that one of its members (no matter how junior) could be totally consumed by an english actress is displeasing.,0
5842,"she wondered if he was reassuring her because he thought she’d had eleventh-hour hesitations about her honor, whereas in fact she cared less and less about these things as she grew older.",0
7111,"“are you sure you’re not confusing your personal feelings here?”

“i don’t pretend to be objective.",0
2653,"emerson vale had published a book, its title: the american car: unsure in any need.",1
5698,"“what a gloom i’m being!” she said, and resumed her monologue at once but in a lighter tone, this time to recount the drubbing her brother justin had given someone when he was defending the honor of a dishonorable soprano, and to suggest, in tantalizing innuendoes, that her parents were not faithful to each other.",0
6831,yet pilate had trouble adapting to leisure.,0
4142,"she finally balanced her cash and dashed to the parking lot, completely flustered and certain she would miss her 6:45 flight to burbank.",0
6770,"but so far i have not succeeded.” his fingers had gone back to work as he talked, changing the clay this way and that with the slightest possible pressure of the fingers.",0
4594,"when i finished at last, yordanus frowned mildly and said, 'a fascinating tale, to be sure.",0
7427,“god never made no better local nor general comfort or anesthetic neither than what’s in this johnny-jug.,0
5316,certain we’re worthless.,0
5863,"like certain animals and fairy princes, letters might undergo transformations.",0
12178,"""i'm surprised i'm hungry at all,"" angela said.",0
8341,"i want to make sure schmidt—""

""no, we don't.""",0
4227,all i could do was grit my teeth and brace for the impact of the crash that was sure to come.,0
6394,"it was broken the next day
and denny said his father had broken it, but under
pressure denov admitted that he himself had broken it.",0
5047,"you don't remember him, i'm sure.""",0
684,"she had no idea what to say, but she did know two things: that she should not offer sympathy and that richard must be rescued from his doldrums, as surely he had been rescued from the fever in scutari.",1
10404,service—assigned to bodyguarding french ministers on trips abroad and foreign politicians visiting france—before he’d gone for the bigger money of private enterprise.,0
9105,"i was hardly in shape to perch on the rail and lean out into space while trying for a secure handhold on wet, slippery iron and concrete.",0
703,"“did not avallach give you lands?”

“yes,” replied taliesin uncertainly, “last night.”

morgian brought her face close to taliesin’s.",1
11645,"""help him,"" she prayed aloud.",0
4993,"as he’d said to colleen last night, they probably ought to get him to a hospital, if only for the quiet, not that he doubted the quality of his niece’s care, but best to be away from disturbance of any kind.",0
9424,"'now, really, i simply want to find the minister.",0
8043,"they've convinced the commissioner that there'll be a race riot if any white gunmen from downtown come up here and kill him.""",0
2550,"“when and where is kearny williams’s funeral?”

“i couldn’t say for sure,” dr. pauly told him.",1
7249,"i retired from teaching last spring after 41 years at faith college.”

“well, that’s great.",0
8388,"“but it certainly couldn’t hurt your political reputation to be in everybody’s home on television every day.”

“just what do you imagine will absorb the public’s interest in such fashion?” the senator asked, trying to let an appearance of calm serenity mask his curiosity.",0
1940,"one can only speculate upon von niemand’s later career, but if he was at all like his chief, rudolf höss, and the ss in general, he had styled himself gottgläubiger—which is to say, he had rejected christianity while still outwardly professing faith in god.",1
7196,she had arrived at the predetermined punch line.,0
5017,"“i’m simply pasted together.” when moses assured him that they would have chicken he put on some horn rimmed glasses and, looking around the rotunda, noticed the big panel at the left of the stairs.",0
2210,but now that i’m here i’m not so sure.,1
12140,i’ll break every goddamn finger in that prick’s hands!,0
5945,"besides being superior photography, chosen with a fine sense of form and progression, these pictures lack entirely the slickness, the made-to-order look, of too much of the photography in this present war, which gives the impression that the man with the camera has instructions to shoot from only certain angles and no others: “a little,” wrote a friend not long ago, “as if this war were something being produced by m.g.m.” happily, these mexican pictures were made before that period set in.",0
2244,"i doubt it.”

				“she needs to get away, get some rest.",1
3267,"i’m just facing the facts.”

“i’ve scarcely adjusted to the idea of roald being gone, no doubt forever, and now you’re talking this way.”

“do you care?”

“of course i care, and you know it.”

“beth, i think a lot of you.",0
3490,"regardless of how sensitive the information might have been at this stage of policy development, silverwood was convinced that tj would have said the very same thing to anyone who had asked.",0
3286,"“i’m certain your favorite program does not come on until tomorrow,” he said as he watched her from the corner of his eye.",0
6331,"in july, mary rose came with joe, and for the first time i got the idea that the presence of a baby in the house was a simple pleasure.",0
4077,"france, he insisted, would make a major offer only if she was convinced that germany was serious.",0
7101,"no, i don’t want any more.” she watched the nurse wrap the blood pressure cuff around her arm.",0
9149,"she says there’s too many men in this burg, and somebody has to do something to take the pressure off.” she sipped her drink, rum coke, and winked grotesquely over the rim of the glass.",0
8991,those laughing little eyes held more than pleasure.,0
9587,it wouldn’t have been a valid priest’s funeral without o’brien.,0
1227,"madeline wasn’t sure where her smile came from, but when she turned around she couldn’t dismiss the one wreathing her face.",1
8743,spielke's villa was on a coastal bluff overlooking the anchorage; it gave him pleasure just to look out and see her riding there.,0
6299,"now, he was gone without a word to her, a moment of farewell she could cherish and treasure for the rest of her life.",0
17,"""madame moore's miracle restaurant,"" she read aloud with disbelief.",1
2117,"will you give it a try?”

“i doubt—but i’ll try, of course.”

“okay.",1
6254,"the paralytic took his eyes off the pool with some reluctance, lest he miss the next stirring up of the waters.",0
5895,"are you sure?”

it occurred to me that my mother had never been alone.",0
8595,the driver had no doubt either.,0
8824,"thatcher’s chance companion, while projecting substance and a certain proprietary satisfaction, had the look of a man similarly cast adrift by a woman.",0
4938,"anyway, according to ned, it was by now so bad--the money sum involved was a
hundred and twenty-eight dollars--that the white man had convinced bobo that, if the law
found out about it, merely being fired from his job with mr van tosch would be the least
of bobo's troubles; in fact, he had bobo believing that his real trouble wouldn't even start
until after he no longer had a white man to front for him.",0
10280,david asked angela for copies of the admission sheets she and calhoun had gotten from burlington.,0
1701,he wasn’t sure what her job was.,1
8784,it starts when one is a child and discovers that one of life’s greatest pleasures is to listen to adults tell stories.,0
8725,he treasured her and she appreciated him and all he provided for her.,0
9930,"hartmann took route 1 to perryville, and then turned north on ministerial road to south kingstown.",0
5382,"it was an idle speculation as he, ulrich, watched her crouching between his legs, crouching on the geometric patterns of the swedish or danish carpet, attempting to give him pleasure, while he sat there, content to look at her bent head, at her long hair, at her hands holding him … ingesting him, a familiar ritualistic act focused on his erection while he, not deliberately, restrained his pleasure, aware suddenly of an overwhelming distance, an unbridgable distance that was accentuated or heightened by the presence of her cat sitting on the doorsill, staring at him unblinkingly …

so later, when she, perhaps quite innocuously, asked: why did you really come here?—he felt that only now were they approaching a moment of truth.",0
5214,"when she was not doubting the situation, she felt happy with him, liked the spaciousness of his apartment, and considered the neighborhood swanky in comparison to where she lived, 174th street and the grand concourse, in the south bronx.",0
3888,these are the two philosophical pillars on which rests the belief in the assumption.,0
10192,i don't.give a goddamn on that level.,0
1569,"“levon, it’s like an ocean out here.” she wasn’t sure what she’d meant, but she’d found that if she let her mouth go, it would say things her brain didn’t know yet.",1
10400,"“good god,” she said, whites of her eyes showing all around the blue.",0
3686,"i am sure that even the power of tiberius could not harm him now.""",0
6436,"“can you swim?”

“sure.",0
904,"he knew nothing of the powhatan but their reputation for cruelty, and if they did by some miracle choose to show mercy, he was not certain he wanted to live within the tribe who had killed his family and destroyed a civilization far greater than they could possibly realize.",1
6938,“surely you are mistaken.” his eyes became somber again.,0
871,"but even if they had doubts or were outright skeptics, the easter concept had been such a part of western culture that nothing could be the same henceforth.",1
11519,if she made a scene in church she might never have to go back.,0
2926,"she said, ""there doesn't seem much doubt that you've achieved something great.”



they were relaxed and comfortable with each other.",1
10742,there was no doubt.,0
9334,"“who,” she whispered, “is the understudy for god?”

“commander richard roger warren, the second,” he answered, “united states navy, retired.”

“i should hope so!” hannah said.",0
12255,"he had known vince lord for fifteen years, had grown accustomed to the research director's difficult ways, and was prepared to make allowances for them.",0
8134,"“i’m certain,” i repeated.",0
7227,"""are you certain of this?""",0
3129,"of course he could always stop at the king’s arms or the swan to use the telephone, but even in that case castle doubted whether he would have a very clear report to make.",1
5812,"it was like wallowing in pleasure, to roll along in this green, pleasant valley, with a soft breeze on our cheeks.",0
61,"i keep trying to convince myself that i made the right choice in leaving jefferson city, but i'm still not sure.",1
10180,"but, christ, this is hard!”

“but it’s the right thing to do, beth.",0
6739,"i can’t do any better.”

billy spoke up hesitantly.",0
2382,"we could have gone anyway, religious or not, but without faith, any advice we listened to would have been worthless.",1
1634,"at first, ernie answered factually but abstractedly and then, hectored by a repetition of the same questions, he grew impatient and, turning wrathfully on the girl in the green smock, he shouted, “i’m not sure you knew him at all.",1
3908,"but i think he may discount too readily what rome means to the church—for order and discipline, and a stewardship of the faith.”

				for the first time, goldoni, the gray, stocky man from the secretariat of state, entered the argument.",0
6679,"i watched it come closer and i listened to the people around me, to their excitement and their pleasure.",0
5500,"there seemed to be more chatter—in that curiously measured and vehement language, which sometimes reminds me of stiffening egg white and sometimes of stringed instruments but always of the underside and aftermath of passion.",0
742,“until i started coming here i was never interested in the christian faith.,1
4288,"you’re sure?”

“yes, i’m sure.”

“i have to see him, then.” he started toward the double swinging doors leading to the examining rooms, and the woman stood up.",0
10620,"“are you sure it wouldn’t be too much trouble for you?” he had seen the storm outside too, and he wasn’t anxious to move on.",0
8520,"while he was there he would make a phone call to let his local sources know he was available to do their errands again, which he was confident they’d be glad to hear.",0
4186,"she was sure her son did not love clarissant, for he had been happy to be home up until recently.",0
1321,"nikki’s beautifully imploring eyes, nikki’s perplexingly, perpetually uncertain voice .",1
9276,"god forgive you, they’re just innocent babies, of course they cry.",0
6542,"“it takes the pleasure out of fishing,” i said.",0
10393,"yellow was for oshun, the goddess of fresh water and sweet things, the color of honey and gold and oshun’s mulata glow.",0
5140,"ten years or twenty, whatever she has left, she will devote to el líder, give herself to his revolution.",0
170,how would he get past the suspicions and make friends with the boys?,1
6893,she would provide the touch of grace with which the headmaster measured and dispensed discipline.,0
9652,i prayed for patience.,0
2132,was it because he couldn’t be a hundred percent certain?,1
11066,"carol did write from time to time—hesitant, almost tentative notes in which she talked about school and friends and a weekend trip to new york city with rionda.",0
9978,"god, time went so fast.",0
427,"now that i have been back at the seminary for a few weeks, i'm not so sure that i haven't made a mistake in returning.",1
8810,"would you like me to kiss you goodbye?”

“could i . . . would you let me go into the bathroom?”

“sure, sharon.” he came over, untied her hands, picked her up.",0
4180,"he had just walked or run many miles, no doubt, but he breathed and spoke with ease; he wasn’t even sweaty.",0
5156,i certainly felt peculiar when she did that.,0
6315,it should be a guard of soldiers who are his followers.,0
3253,“i’m not doubting.,0
9538,possibly the prayers with which she concluded her remarks had been heartfelt.,0
1512,"we weren’t going to bodily hold him back!”

she breathed in skeptical silence.",1
2175,i began to feel very uncertain.,1
4620,and the faith was not a medicine.,0
3018,he has sown doubts in my mind.,1
7281,recalled famous church picnic with twenty one varieties of pie.,0
9224,"she laid her open hand against the furred side of his face, peered sharply into his eyes like a diagnostician, and gave him a little slap of dismissal.",0
259,“this might not be the best time.” evelyn looked unsure of herself.,1
1937,"“i lived in america long enough to have learned something of england’s pride.”

“and so you consider a bath in this filthy old sewer that has flushed this land since long before he who made it had any need to invent god … a rock about which man and all his bawling clamor seethes away to sluttishness.…”

we were twenty-one then; we talked like that, tramping about that peaceful land where in green petrification the old splendid bloody deeds, the spirits of the blundering courageous men, slumbered in every stone and tree.",1
5469,"the woman in front of us turned around and said, “somebody sure loves syrup!” and then smiled, as if waiting for my mother to explain.",0
2333,"but i doubt that'll be necessary, since you don't want to know anything about him.”



lamarche watched her storm through the glass doors and across the cafeteria.",1
10506,"and then she laughed, he was certainly turning her life around.",0
5876,"like animals they relinquished the past with as much dumb composure as they accepted the present, and were unaware of any future at all.",0
4278,"she didn’t collect them, but certainly somebody she knew did.",0
4527,"“sure and we’ve made it.” mary placed a hand on her own gently rounded stomach, as if to reassure the child that was growing inside.",0
9475,the other priests gave him their startled attention.,0
7832,"if i was dressed at lord and taylor, maybe i'd be less of an eccentric type, and i'd have a chance with somebody.""",0
3658,"he thought it immensely good of her not to comment on anything unusual in his appearance, though he was certain that he saw her staring a time or two, once with her mouth open.",0
12217,"my plan is to provoke a small group of shi'ah fundamentalists, dedicated to holy terror, to carry out the act.",0
1446,"this is wildly romantic and does credit to mr. breit’s feelings but there can be no such thing as a total relationship between two human beings—to begin with, what is total in such a changing, uncertain, limited state?",1
10050,"i swear to god, i really don’t understand rules.",0
11733,"thinking of this holy city and of the entire earth, of the still-living protagonists of this story, and their children, they were filled with tenderness and peace, and they were enveloped by the unheard music of happiness that flowed all about them and into the distance.",0
1697,asked the driver shaking his head in disbelief.,1
2488,"neeley would have been suspicious if he were carrying a suitcase filled with her things, and there was certainly no reason for him to fill it with things of his own.",1
10837,"he made sure of it.”

“oh, my god,” said conklin softly, hesitantly.",0
11628,"he's married to someone else, but he is still my husband, before god if not before man.",0
1509,he looked at us skeptically.,1
5740,"she shivered with apprehension, fearing her aunt’s asthma and her uncle’s polemic and she shook with rebellion, knowing how they would succeed in making her feel a traitor to her family, to the town, and to colorado, and, obscurely, to her country.",0
5712,"i had a hangover, for one thing, and the jangling nervousness heightened my apprehension, causing me to shudder at the coming showdown with sophie and nathan.",0
2,"this she told herself at least twice, believing it until tippis, after clearing his throat, reached across the table and folded his hand over her own.",1
9384,on the right-hand side lay an old bible.,0
9991,"a good town, milo, a goddamned good town.",0
5880,turn you a certain way.,0
8620,his ability to get them over the falls and out of that hole certainly proved that.,0
5849,"in the passage from plato which we have just reviewed, the translator has employed such phrases as he seduced the queen, and lie with anyone at his pleasure, to convey these activities, am i correct?",0
3841,"years ago an iron hand-pump in the kitchen had been tied into the well, so that even when the generator ran out of diesel fuel pure water would flow for the faithful.",0
4496,"but i will not go to lord laco’s house, of that you may be certain.” she looked away, avoiding his eyes.",0
32,"‘please do not blaspheme.’

‘i am not of your faith,’ casson said rudely and began to scribble the receipt.",1
8516,"robert felt sure the police officer, probably lippenholtz, had told mr. jaffe about the prowler around jenny’s house, perhaps the gun story of his ex-wife, perhaps about the head shrinkers.",0
3965,"“certainly, colonel, someone with your consummate credentials will not disobey orders from the highest level.",0
6913,"and then, she will miss him, sure, but he will not take her back.",0
9526,she also sensed that the nun was very frightened and was barely succeeding at covering her fear.,0
9599,"“you didn’t know your husband took these pic­tures.”

			“i swear.”

			“or that he had a peek through which he could take photographs.”

			“i swear.”

			mrs. krogh also swore that she did not know who had sent the photographs to the gynecologist’s wife and who was now sending the photographs to the gynecolo­gist’s neighbors and to the nursing nuns at mother cabrini hospital.",0
3162,the old gypsy sees his uncertainty.,1
1104,i doubt mamma ever told her sister ’bout the last will and testament she and her lawyer drew up several months ago.,1
7113,she never even liked the dishwater over a certain degree and she always kept her a tube of lotion up on the windowsill over the sink.,0
1639,"note: i mailed this singular monograph to the library as a gift; however, i am not really certain that it was ever accepted.",1
7934,"it hung, it hung, albie cavorting beneath like a holy roller.",0
6426,i felt pressure thickening within my ears.,0
50,"“it’s almost enough to make me vote for mack stroupe.”

“i can’t believe you said that.”

“i was only kidding, for pete’s sake, you don’t have to bite my head off.”",1
10935,he had no doubt the reaction of the british government and people was totally genuine.,0
11595,"when the thousand years have passed, the reign of the just begins; then comes the antichrist, to confound the just, and then there will be the final battle.",0
11642,"11


from time immemorial the sventitskys' christmas parties followed the same pattern.",0
9713,"all were god's works and god's children, signified by the act of being drawn to a little chinese girl and patting her head lovingly, smiling and nodding graciously to the mother.",0
5210,there wasn’t any doubt about it.,0
7126,"“o caesar,” he said, “it is believed that magic is all a matter of dexterity of the hand and of certain aids that the magician conceals about his person.",0
7877,"one sunday early in november when the first snow was flying in great melting stars against the windowpanes in l’hôtel dauphin and the mayor was sitting with his back to malcolm and victoria, toasting his swollen foot before the fire in the hearth, they fell in love.",0
11521,"but she had no theology; as she saw through people, she saw through the follies, the vulgar stained glass, the narrow literalness of the victorian church.",0
406,"the early heretics doubted the humanity of our lord, and so they denied that he had a human mother.",1
7006,"since he had been casting glances at rhoda mullet for some time, the family was fairly sure she was the one.",0
7920,"it’s too despicable!”

“old gao, how the hell can you blame me for it?” he said in a high voice.",0
1346,"his distrust of edwin and nico remains—homosexuals have always made fred uneasy, maybe because so many of them have propositioned him.",1
8565,"if there was it would be one of karen’s friends, no doubt stoned, some bit-part actor thinking he was funny.",0
984,"“of course, i wouldn’t want to put you out,” pauline continued, sounding slightly less sure of herself.",1
546,"""think of hardy as a man who was almost religious, as a man who came so close to believing in god that when he rejected god, his rejection made him ferociously bitter.",1
7866,"on the morning following my revelation to my followers, for example, when i came back out of the woods as i returned to travis’s, i was smitten by this hallucination to an intense degree.",0
9660,she got up from the couch and walked over to the bookshelf and took down the ornate and handsome bible she had been given on her sixteenth birthday.,0
4078,"you barely know me!”

“but i know your type—too handsome for your own good, convinced that every girl you meet is panting to be alone with you.",0
3602,"if it were not for the war, they would no doubt be making wedding plans.",0
11387,"what is happening, o lord, in my spirit, now that i allow myself to be gripped by the vortex of memories and i conflagrate different times at once, as if i were to manipulate the order of the stars and the sequence of their celestial movements?",0
4919,all will eventuate with success; do not doubt it for a second.,0
11445,"richard didn’t believe either of the stories rapidly becoming gospel, and spoke to simon cary and senior pulliam, who clarified other parts of the tale.",0
9640,"policeman: god bless you, my son.",0
6761,"out of this fissure the slightest
trace of pearly mist rose into the deathly cold martian atmosphere.",0
4795,"he hated all negroes with a blind, obsessive hatred which verged upon a kind of minor daily ecstasy, and i was certainly not exempt, especially in the light of my book-learning.",0
3418,somebody else had to make sure it was safe.,0
3667,"i told him, before he had fair time to regain composure, that i was going back to greensprings and nothing he could say would change my mind.",0
7253,"""we were looking for the chief treasure house, as you commanded us to do.",0
7174,"“this is my first time over here, as i think i told you,” he said,
“but one thing i'm pretty sure about: if you think you're coming from where you are
to alexandria without carrying that boat across dry land to the sea, you're kidding
yourself.”
at midday all six men were out of the dugout.",0
1412,but it was suspicion of ourselves that made us mope and weep and grimace with self-judgment.,1
4223,“i’m certainly glad you insisted we leave our formal coats in tucson.,0
841,"the indian women who went without shirts or cloaks in the hot days of summer were not to be allowed into the english village without proper and modest clothing, and though indian poultices and salves could be used for healing, they had to be made in the english village, so the colonists could be assured that no heathen incantations had been uttered as the medicine was being prepared.",1
8917,"sure, there people here i use to know, but people can change their mind.",0
10596,"adelmo, on the contrary, whose death you now mourn, took such pleasure in the monsters he painted that he lost sight of the ultimate things which they were to illustrate.",0
10227,"they’d put her together the best they could, but considering the way she’d died, there wasn’t much they could do . . . .

“my god,” bekker said, reaching out to the coffin.",0
4862,"despite all this frustration, i began to try to convince myself, with partial success, that i was happy; certainly i was happier than i had been in as long as i could remember.",0
593,"i’m not sure what to expect.”

“all the more reason i should be with you.”

“i’ll call first and test the waters.”

“and if they’re still cold and stormy?”

her mouth tipped ruefully.",1
4561,"so contemptuous was it of the japanese and the rifle that it did not rush at all, but came with thundering, remorseless strides that closed the distance in horrible certainty.",0
4487,“i thanked him sincerely for his attention and assured him i bore him no ill will for acting on his conscience.,0
4908,"he intimidates us, his ease and certainty reproaching our own daily fears.",0
4951,"“they all got smart and swam off to a better place.”

“no doubt.”

earlier they had watched the schools of dark clouds swimming across the moon as if swallowing it.",0
1431,and i much doubt such a commotion could be roused again for any merciful cause at all among us.,1
6236,"vanderbilt would have loved it,” brenda assured her as david headed to the backyard.",0
3517,i am grateful for her belief in me and for her always well-placed words of wisdom.,0
6997,"it was indeed unfortunate, but john paine’s arrival had secured the tudway line.",0
6877,the governor appeared to agree and measured him.,0
9072,she told him how she had worked and worked behind the scenes in politics to have him run for the senate and she laid out her sure-fire platform for him.,0
4904,"and that
was the real moment -when--lightning and me standing in (not to mention breathing it)
the same air not a thousand feet from the race track and not much more than a tenth of
that in minutes from the race itself--when i actually realized not only how lightning's
and my fate were now one, but that the two of us together carried that of the rest of us
too, certainly boon's and ned's, since on us.",0
11528,but what there is over there is the forces of evil fighting the angelic host—they're at war like your men with bassalygo's.,0
5652,"he saw there was still nobody visiting the rose tree, and though the enclosure made him uneasy, he climbed from the roof to the tree’s limbs, working his way down, and dropped to the ground.",0
3696,"(she meant “you’re,” but peter felt absolutely certain that she was one of those people who spell it “your.”)

“it worked.” everett shrugged.",0
1456,"“i’m not sure,” she said.",1
6145,"from paper cutouts of snowmen to cross-stitched carolers, treasures every one.",0
8323,one thing is sure.,0
11644,"we will meditate instead on the words the lord will utter to drive from him those who have not earned salvation: far from me, ye accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for you by the devil and his ministers) you yourselves have earned it, and now enjoy it!",0
8890,"it seemed only minutes before they arrived, bringing a sense of order to the scene, their sensible voices and confident manner briskly blowing away the miasma of violence and violation that hung in the rooms.",0
7041,"as joseph's brow darkened, she turned, and he saw that his mother's composure was breaking.",0
8796,"if he does go to trial, on what evidence has been turned up so far, he’s almost certain to be convicted.”

“i’ll buy that, too.”",0
11779,he murmured a little prayer and stepped harder than he knew he should on the foot valve.,0
4766,"as a husband, or as a father, she would surely have found him wanting, but she discovered she did not mind his company on the fourth of july.",0
10507,"""never mind, my head will return, no doubt.""",0
7382,"alas, poor helen, loved for the wrong talent by angelic arthur, to whom it was given to hurt helen: who educated her body and soul and then sent them off to hell.",0
2634,"harry leaned towards joseph and slapped him heartily on the back, recovering from his own stunned disbelief.",1
4071,he and andrea were determined to conquer the expert run before leaving davos.,0
3347,i am so sure of it that i should send you away with a clump on the ear and a warning never to show your face hereabouts again.,0
7076,he asked if they’d determined who the perpetrators of the last two robberies were.,0
4480,"danny was the right one for the rescue that hannah did not doubt was being accomplished, though she did not know quite how.",0
4450,"“‘the time will surely come when everything in your palace, and all that your fathers have stored up until this day, will be carried off to babylon.",0
4092,surely his ancestors would rise up out of their graves and do something unthinkable to them all.,0
2996,"he approached it cautiously, at minimum speed, as if he were unsure of what it was; then he realized what it was and rushed forward.",1
4810,"undoubtedly, the regimental leaders had already taken me for a troublemaker.",0
10551,"it won’t be difficult for me, i assure you; i’ll make a hell of a ruckus.… i’ll demand an immediate flight to tranquility, and when i get here there’ll be three pine coffins on the pier, supposedly containing my wife and children.”

“everything as it should be,” interrupted the frenchman.",0
2773,he wished that hodges had shared whatever suspicions he'd been harboring with the radiotherapist.,1
8832,"you hooked a big one down there, sounds like.”

at the sound of tate’s voice, reassured, bernhardt kept smiling.",0
386,"i’m not sure who it was.” the voice had been oddly familiar, but no .",1
1071,"“with doctors of renown comin’ to talk on how they can protect the animals, having poaching going on under her nose is galling.”

“what was it this time?” she asked quietly, not sure she wanted to know.",1
1435,"so, fundamentally, intellectual love is for a secular mind, because if you discover that someone, however smart, is—he has neglected to mention—a thomist or in baha’i, you think of him as a slave to something uninteresting.",1
3002,"danny had followed them in and watched, standing uncertainly as ria’s face and wrists were sponged with cold water by caroline.",1
9232,"converse felt the soft mud below; he half swam,half trudged toward the darkest spot on the shore,the chauffeur’s gun securely in his belt.",0
5353,"the public exposure of intimate tastes and wishes demanded punishment, as he saw it; usually the exposure was its own punishment, the pain of being seen at the depths that had to be hidden and ridden lightly if a person were to move among others; but if privacy were admitted en masse, and he were the only one watching, singled out by his sex, he might be made to pay; just the thought of it was a sort of suffering for him, and he went to the cat’s pajamas as if he’d already sinned and were obliged to admit it, much to his shame and, if there were mercy, relief.",0
5412,"”

“pore little ole jackie, so lonesome.”

he reached up for him and took him, and faintly recalled, as he gave him comfort, a multitude of fire-tipped candles (and bristling needles) and a strong green smell, a dog more gaily colored and much larger, over which he puzzled, and his fathers huge face, smiling, saying, “it’s a dog.” “his father too remembered how he had picked out the dog with great pleasure and had given it too soon, and here it was now too late.",0
9058,either would put pressure on caroline masters to rule against mary carelli.,0
10021,"continuing on, angela started thinking about wild animals.",0
5149,you are a measly rat for certain.,0
6118,having studied the exact measurements of her brace and special shoe on their way back and forth to camden gave teddy a curious intimacy with her that he was surprised she didn’t feel reciprocally.,0
11022,"no, he had not the slightest suspicion of the criminal.",0
8795,"the day after faith died, i saw martin slinking around faith’s cottage.",0
9960,"“the superstitions of the time encouraged hysteria.”

“oh, god,” i said, suddenly sick.",0
12231,"“horus is my god, and i have nothing against ammon, either.",0
10941,"he was talking again, fragments of information drifting like torn paper to lie in a crazy pattern: john lethman--no doubt the ""englishman"" seen in the distance by the faun--had driven the porsche down to beirut in the early morning, hidden it in someone's backyard, woken the someone whose name seemed to be yusuf and given him the letter, then been driven back by yusuf, who later got the letter delivered to the hotel, and went himself to ride herd on me ...

""but you, my dear, didn't stay out of the line of fire.",0
831,i doubt if the man has married her.,1
1649,i’m very skeptical about the natural-credit communist economy: how does it fare when it meets a really high-powered and ruthless economy such as ours?,1
9405,he ambled from the car as she parked her mercedes near a cluster of young georgia pines bounding the church property.,0
4279,"i am sure you’ll have a long career of reckless ventures, if you can avoid getting yourself hanged.”

baret retained his easy demeanor through his grandfather’s caustic remarks.",0
9506,"well—how is it you monks put it?—resist him, strong in the faith.”

“tu autem, domine, miserere nobis.",0
3108,"there are always inflammatory men, especially among the press, who distrust all government, which is perspicacious of them.",1
2225,"if we’ve got the right guy, we can grab the rest of them too.”

“i’m not sure we won’t be better off if he’s the wrong guy,” said gianni.",1
11953,whatever i really wanted was long since shipped out of this hell hole.,0
10590,"when your pleasures become risks, it’s time to cut them out.” she doesn’t argue this idea, but it seems to her that bill has sold a huge batch of memories along with his scoot, and she mourns these.",0
7604,"there’s all those lines in the bible when jesus says, “ask and it shall be given you.” sometimes a person gets desperate and they’ll try any trick in the book.",0
7220,"'i suppose they hoped to secure the holy rood,' said yordanus.",0
11313,"my specter would, of course, be the same as his; any robed figure leaving a church vestry and locking it after him was reasonably likely to be the vicar.",0
5334,"on their way back, she said to him as if embarrassed, “can i ask you something i can’t figure out by myself?”

“sure, anything you think i know.”

“what’s an angel?”

he was amazed by the question.",0
9079,"behind them, a handful of photographers were held at bay by determined men dressed in morning clothes, their arms spread wide.",0
1366,"and drenka, i wasn’t sure i wanted to.”

she nodded.",1
4517,"the kaiser’s brother, prince henry, himself a naval officer and an excellent yachtsman, stated bluntly: “there’s no doubt about it,16 our people buy yachts and race them only to please my brother.... half of them17 have never seen the sea.",0
4650,they need faith.,0
1118,i am groping in the dark; give me the light of your assurance.,1
663,"their eyes met, and with hers, the confused girl offered him a questioning accusation.",1
4529,the result of the “khaki election” was never in doubt.,0
8320,"the prosecution is at a loss to know what mr. ross has in mind, but yes; we are certainly not only anxious to cross-examine, but quite prepared.”

he smiled at the jury and turned to the witness.",0
4868,"some vague, wild hope leaps in me for a second and then i realize that it is only the caretaker from across the road come to make certain that i have not stolen the silver or smashed the dishes or chopped up the furniture for firewood.",0
4215,but there were times he had spoken to his heart and in no uncertain terms.,0
11635,the white lady kisses his cheek with soft lips and wishes him the merriest of merry christmases.,0
1946,"he’s in charge of the sloan’s tokyo branch.”

for a moment mcleod doubted the accuracy of his list.",1
5110,"my mode when i want something badly, and which has been known to work, is to proceed up to the absolutely last moment as though there could be no doubt i would get it.",0
6288,"“you’re ‘bout the remarkablest little girl i ever laid eyes on.”

she slid back in the seat, made herself smaller than normal with pleasure.",0
4744,"i had taken care of one errand, and word of my presence was sure to get around to my relatives.",0
4819,we were one hundred percent sure it wasn’t a fishing boat.,0
8013,"the funny part was, though, we were the worst skaters on the whole goddam rink.",0
1689,but i don’t know for sure yet.,1
10266,"""sure as hell he wasn't,"" agreed clay.",0
10082,"“no, no, no.”

“that god damn mask,” ronnie said.",0
8553,i’d assured him he was a perfect gentleman.,0
6805,"regretful but determined, the men began trudging back toward
the boat.",0
1834,it was hard to believe that a place so dirty could be devoted to cleaning—the walls were covered with the kind of knobby purple scum that grows on boats; the floor was a garden of dust.,1
7036,"when she finally spoke, her voice was gentle but
determined.",0
6201,"surely it is best only to love him and let him reveal himself 
gently, as he wills, and not to demand all.",0
10937,"william had spoken in such a meek tone, he had expressed his certainties in such a hesitant way, that none of those present was able to stand up, and rebut.",0
7535,"why, they were having a kind of revival while i was there, and some visiting preachers came in, and they ate them.",0
1508,"most of these people are skeptical about our determination to bring ollie out, and my determination to stay myself.",1
10813,in a field next to the circus there was to be the fair itself; here men in shirtsleeves were putting up stalls and coconut shies and unpacking hideous china that would doubtless be given away as prizes.,0
1353,"“yes,” i would say, “yes, it’s a real spitfire autumn this year all right,” feeling nostalgic and sad, though i was never sure what there was in the air made her say that.",1
247,"""i'm not sure i do know them.",1
3322,they’d find you for sure.,0
2464,"“you think she was here when moseson was killed?”

“well, i’m not sure,” said the tired policeman.",1
6671,time for charlotte had been measured against patrick and andrew.,0
3597,"""i am certain he is not mad, but only a 
victim of some spell or his own imagination.""",0
6293,"frustration, resentment, and especially apprehension swirled in the cauldron of his emotions.",0
1111,you think i spent all those years keeping your butt alive to see you get it wasted by some godless heathens that tried to kill a little girl like that?,1
11894,"""my god, i never figured he'd take me up on it.""",0
2421,more plausible than believing ginnie did it.,1
9154,"""sure,"" angela said.",0
4537,"careers have ended with smaller scandals, that’s for sure.”

“but there’s one more angle that caps it all off,” ollie said.",0
9773,religion as anes­thesia.,0
2683,rosemary held the dress out as if she were in a dress shop convincing a doubtful buyer.,1
9300,just a three-story cinema depicting amish life.,0
4001,"such a devoted group, so many friends.",0
2689,"he could only complain, ""i doubt he has a soul like crystal.",1
2064,or maybe it was an agnostic doctor strolling into lord’s room.,1
3400,a nation is surely of contemptible and cowardly mind that goes to battle against another nation's history!,0
4451,"""you seem very sure of this.""",0
6131,"the village’ll be just inland!” he was as restless as the hounds within their crate, shifting his weight from one foot to the other, welcoming the smell of the solid earth, anticipating the pleasures of a night spent ashore.",0
9264,"predictably, four of the detectives walked briskly away, to begin the long, tedious questioning of possible witnesses.",0
6490,"he had always experienced an awkwardness with strangers before, and a reluctance 
to speak until he knew them well, but it was natural and simple to talk to this 
girl as the high rocky wall before them turned tawny and gold and bronze and the 
green water danced down to the lemon-colored pool.",0
4439,"and, in fact, i recall the moment now with some astonishment—there was neither doubt nor passion in her destruction of the letter, neither hesitation nor haste—and with frustration—there was only that letter and never another one, and nothing else from him or about him at all—and with anger—he was presumably our father, and might wish to know what had become of us, and even to intervene.",0
8176,"judges are always ready to give people another chance, you know that.”

“but that judge bowers is a bastard!”

“i’m a hundred percent sure, reba.",0
12326,"chapter 17

of the coming of men into the west

when three hundred years and more were gone since the noldor came to beleriand, in the days of the long peace, finrod felagund lord of nargothrond journeyed east of sirion and went hunting with maglor and maedhros, sons of fлanor.",0
9973,“in these mountains i’m god.,0
9266,"“sure, come on over,” gus said.",0
3919,"while the girls devoted their minds to their plans for evading their mothers that night, the two women chatted about the new preacher.",0
8756,"for the woman that you couldn't stop - oh, christ] for those two brothers, but mainly for echo, you bastard]' a short burst exploded from the machine pistol -then no more, and no amount of pressure on the trigger could activate it!",0
5746,"the major cried out, wordless, a sound of pleasure like the yip of a dog about to be fed.",0
3365,"“i’m not going to hurt you,” casius assured him.",0
592,"i mean, why should i be

	losing my faith like this?",1
8305,"""it sure went downhill after the chief called that guy a jerk,"" carla said.",0
7022,"“how can anyone know what love is at eighteen?”

“jonathan was pretty sure he knew,” meredith said.",0
1828,"she was a proud woman; and i have suspected from time to time that she felt that in some indefinable way she had been demeaned by taking to her bed my father, whose name at that time certainly was not so distinguished as her own.",1
8575,"burdon did send out an all-points, but was sure they'd

already switched plates or picked up another car.""",0
1219,"i suppose we can ask the doctor, but i’m glad to tell you, fulk, i wasn’t sure you weren’t checking out on your duty.” he groaned as he lifted his wounded leg to turn toward fulk.",1
2223,"i suppose you think wyncoop fired that shot?”

“i’ve a strong suspicion he did.”

“well, mr. forester, something else of great interest turned up last night, too.",1
9949,"those liberal rags will have a field day.”

“what the hell do you want me to do, let the taubers get convicted, lose their licenses to practice law, judge tauber be defrocked?",0
10286,"“i’ll call for you at about seven, okay?”

there was a hard, shattering, crashing sound, followed by the harsh voice shrieking through the broken window, “goddamn it, o’malley, if you’ve come to see me, don’t be all day about it!”

mr. crowley thumped himself around, thrust his head forward, squinted his eyes as though to test against an impostor.",0
4641,"and then it was all over!”

“there weren’t no angel.” this observation came from the other side of the room, where another man leaned on his elbow and glowered at the giddy drunk “there was a soldier, sure, and he went around and gave everybody water.",0
6816,he measured the damage and then seemed to accept it with a blink.,0
11923,"""now don't get depressed,"" angela said.",0
4840,"only a lofty mirror, webbed with minute cracklings and bluish with age, embedded immovably between two upright columns against the wall, remained as sure proof of past habitation; its blurred and liquid depths reflected the far side of the hall, and there four immaculate rectangles marked the vanished portraits of turner forebears; two stern gentlemen in white wigs and cocked hats, two serene ladies with modest bosoms bedecked in ribbons and flounces of pink satin, they had been nameless to me yet over the years as familiar as kin: their absence was suddenly shocking, like swift multiple deaths.",0
8688,brigham houk almost certainly would already know he was here.,0
3848,"the rest of the villagers worked in the saltpans, or else herded sheep and cattle on the hills behind the huddle of thatched huts which clustered about the small stone church where the treasure hung from the blackened beams.",0
7004,"“oh yes, yes, oh honeys, they have so many toys!”

cally asks me, “do you want a seaweed marshmallow?”

“sure,” i say, of course.",0
10663,"part of the place's history, no doubt, that smashed lock .",0
2479,"hennessy regarded him with a curious, open hardness; shea with a subtle blankness; gannon with quick uncertain glances.",1
6041,"without pleasure in performance, without the encouragement of attention (there was a good deal of noise), the little satisfaction he did feel was the meager ghost of the pride he and his wife had once taken in their british successes.",0
10741,"doubtless it would stand him in good stead at the conference in the morning--would acidify his attitude, revitalize his sarcasms.",0
2163,"so there!”

the waiter was clearing the table while waiting for coffee and dessert orders, not sure there would be any.",1
8768,"memories that are treasured, but memories regardless.",0
8913,"the man was a naturalized mexican citizen, respected in his community and seemingly securely affixed within the power structure of the country.",0
6169,"“perhaps i should check eden cottage before we go up to the house.”

at sara’s look of surprise, clay explained, “i ought to be sure all the windows are securely fastened, the doors bolted.",0
7197,“it gives me great pleasure to hear one of your tender years say that.,0
9801,it all began that day when mommy got hurt and went to heaven.,0
10608,"by the pressure of the air i knew that we were underground and guessed that these were the vaults of ammon, of which many tales are told but which no layman is supposed to have seen.",0
9531,"grinnel asked me,” she said, her voice dropping to a disciple’s reverence at the mention of the messiah, “to welcome you for him, and to make a few preliminary remarks.",0
3976,"but when the poop hit the fan, hers would be the most active mouth, flapping nonstop, no doubt.",0
3713,"""again, forgive me, but i couldn't resist being sure and saying hello.""",0
7130,"three things i've filled it with: what used to be, what might have been, and, for the third, what may be yet and in some measure is already had we only eyes to see.",0
1171,lucille and i still doubted that sylvie would stay.,1
4646,"inside, however, the uncertain december sun filtering through the stained-glass windows laid patterns of soft color across the mahogany pews.",0
7378,"i'm praying for you.”

when e.l. drove off, everyone turned to the goodwins.",0
3645,"""i said i'm okay,"" ken assured her.",0
5676,"when i come off the train i was selected not to go to... to... not to birkenau and the...” to sophie’s chagrin, she felt the thin outer layer of her cool façade begin to shiver and crack, and her composure faltered; she was aware of a quirky quaver in her voice.",0
1976,what is this?” he asked in tardy suspicion.,1
173,'so you're an atheist!',1
11760,the vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.,0
4828,lorenzo was very devoted to the family and the older i grow the more important family seems to me.,0
6286,"pleased, i'm sure.""",0
8397,you surely haven’t run out of dreams already?,0
11661,"all the

time.”

“well now if god doesn’t exist, why does anything?”



“why?",0
9586,"despite palm trees, sparkling water, and a temperature in the eighties, she was humming a christmas carol when she bustled off to help gloria in the kitchen.",0
3387,that was for sure and for certain.,0
7969,“i’m not a god-damned fool!” clancy shouted.,0
7594,"i don’t know what this means, maybe something about the force of fathers, or the catholic god.",0
4912,"for a while it sounded like old times with me playing chauffeur and you bugging me from the backseat.”

“i certainly hope it isn’t snowing up north.",0
8987,"i couldn’t do it.”

“i was your age,” mitch said, “i felt exactly the same way.”

“sure,” cogan said.",0
1871,but i wasn’t even sure if i’d come back here tomorrow.,1
3837,"the priest on her left hand was being addressed as monsignor, and though, when she looked at him, he gave her a brief smile, he had a more remote air than did father mcglynn, and a certain chill austerity.",0
616,"but does carpathia understand
journalism?”
“i'm not sure he does.”
“neither am i. you know what i'm afraid of.”
“what's that?”
“that he'll try stealing you away.”
“not much chance of my going anywhere,” buck said.",1
7710,"they voted liebowitz in, and i’m resigning.”

grete throws her arms heavenward.",0
1860,"sometimes this voice is light, even flippant, but always there is an undertone of skepticism.",1
9407,"“it suggests convents and monasteries, an ivory-tower attitude.",0
11935,“by god you did!” he rose with such violence that his chair banged against the wall.,0
10923,"""what i'm suggesting,"" sam said, ""as no doubt you've guessed, is that you leave cambridge university and come to work with us at felding-roth.",0
4891,giovanni certainly did not mean to do it.,0
7489,"“i’m sure you’re going to impress mom and dad.”

tomorrow she is going to her parents’ farm, thirty miles away, for the christmas holidays, and she has invited edwin to go with her.",0
1595,"this was disappointing, but it wasn’t certain we had a good place, so we killed another hour moving farther up, skipping two ravines because a bunch of chinamen were working a cradle in the first one and some people had a long tom going in the second.",1
9176,"“what could have been?”

“pauline juris was almost certainly killed for one of two reasons.",0
4378,i think that anyone watching fonny then was sure that he'd grow up without a single tooth in his head.,0
8123,and i’m sure he’ll promote the prestige value of that credit reading ‘directed by steven leander.’ “ abbot sat down with his drink.,0
1558,"that was the creature judah’d always considered benny ballentine to be, but nowadays he couldn’t be too sure.",1
10797,"there was the famous summer hotel--i had heard of it, no doubt?--where i could get an excellent meal, and with music.",0
12197,"""okay, you guys,"" angela commanded.",0
3604,but of this i am convinced.,0
1390,"two of the lifts are broken and a third is about to break and when he gets up into the loft there is no one there although it would be hard to make sure, for the loft is lighted by a single window hung thickly with spider webs and drifted with hayseed.",1
6651,"there was that moment of hesitation right before the impact, the reluctance i’d seen plain as day—even beaner had seen it.",0
4098,"well, all that longfellow said of evangeline’s love and devotion i can say about julia’s.",0
10843,"true, i have never seen it because i cannot afford to be ferried across the river, but i doubt not i could fill it—ay, and that there would be enough over to fuddle an army.”

he drank again, sparingly.",0
7439,"the most i can say for my sermons is that they're short, they're simple, and i'm reasonably sure they do no harm.",0
8321,"given his job, he was doubtlessly a graduate of a karate academy and the bondurant school and a survival course that featured familiarization with rapid-fire weapons and defensive maneuvers against both hand-tossed and remote-controlled explosives.",0
5553,"pale blue eyes stared out as from the raw white of an egg, in a look of fixed displeasure.",0
6333,"surely red meant go, not stop.",0
5579,"at any rate, we quickly became fast and even (when the pressures of our strange existence permitted) inseparable friends.",0
11272,"charles was cynical; when caught, scoundrels often mantled themselves in the flag or proclaimed their christian conversion.",0
8562,"he was somebody with a killing grudge against me, that was certain.",0
7475,he liked to be by himself in church.,0
5527,"it was the fleetingness, he thought, that put on the pressure.",0
10883,"charles thought that this might possibly be true if by men she meant (as she doubtless did) american men; and he reflected again how charming she was, and (with a rueful glance at mr. fuessli, who was bald and overweight) how secure must be the position of american womanhood.",0
8372,"what annie couldn't wear she carried, and she'd sail out bedecked from head to toe in mismatched outfits, sure she was stepping out of the pages of vogue.",0
2484,"the only object of my affections in the neighborhood was lettice littlefield, and i wasn’t too sure how affectionately i felt toward her just now.",1
2880,"when in doubt, charge, he thought.",1
10674,the man beside him is fat and will undoubtedly stink by noon no matter how much speed stick he used this morning .,0
3661,"until that final moment, she had successfully dominated every emotion of leave-taking and maintained the belief that she was coming back.",0
2289,what she doubted now was how long she could resist the debilitating effects of fear.,1
6955,he wanted john to reassure him.,0
5041,"it certain was a pleasant thing, sayward told herself, to feel a woman’s company in the cabin again.",0
9862,"“people think i hate trees, ’cause i’m always bulldozing ’em the hell down.” he stopped and thumped my chest with a thick finger; he had taken the work gloves off.",0
1767,the growls were thin and uncertain at first but they grew louder after a second.,1
7616,"twas a special kind, kind of bible wine, twouldn’t fuddle a man’s wits.",0
10874,bob ostrander had no doubt that his decision to shut down all generators had been the right one.,0
10186,she was home when angelo arrived but she was about to leave.,0
11637,"ardent in nature, and indeed fierce, as the priest had commented, and she herself, he was unable to detect the slightest flaw in mavis.",0
3870,"surely the
nazarene had no fewer enemies than the baptist, especially since
his display of vengeance in the temple.",0
2402,she seemed uncertain about me.,1
4863,i felt i could trust him to carry out without hesitation any command.,0
2848,"my mother is seventy-three years old and i doubt if she has had so much as a date in all that time, not to mention sex and love, which is why she’s probably so hard.",1
11871,"""i was about to suggest the same thing,"" angela said.",0
3815,"maybe it was because the shot was too easy, or maybe it was because the only weapon i had at hand was the apocryphal new testament, or conceivably, like uncle toby shandy, i simply thought, “this world surely is wide enough to hold both thee and me,”

but, whatever the reason, i decided to spare him.",0
6274,"because, dale might answer, on the computer screen numbers become points and vectors of light and are available to our apprehension with the purity of syllogisms.",0
2655,"peat-smith is a leader and, as with any leader, it would be a mistake for him to show weakness or exhibit doubts . . .” did martin, despite that persistent outward confidence, have an inward, private uncertainty?",1
5589,"with his suits he mostly stayed to the conservative, what the people expected of him, paul stuart and j. press, the american executive look, but at more internationally flavored events and certain parties you could see him working the room in something silken and double-breasted, the lines rakishly cut down to hug his youthful waist.",0
9286,and above each of two doors leading from the sacristy to the church were plump pink angels.,0
4144,"out of his strong belief in helping fugitive slaves, captain norstad puts himself at risk of losing the christina.",0
7536,"she reminded everyone to be sure to attend the coming great discussion as to god, to see who would gain the prize.",0
747,she wasn’t sure if she liked the idea of him callin’ when she was home by herself.,1
6380,"mary sat in silence, then said with great certainty: “she knew.”

leonidas shook his head.",0
4875,"“if my legs fall off?” i cried, “what has that got to do with it?”

“larry says that your legs will undoubtedly fall off if you don’t come here at three o’clock tomorrow.” there was a slight pause; i felt she was conferring with someone, and she said, “by the bye, your mother doesn’t have to have the cure, because she was too old to get leprosy, but of course if you don’t have the cure, she’ll have to go to the fiji islands with you.",0
5224,"certainly he stepped into harm's way.""",0
908,"there were worries and fears and doubts and terrors that woke them up in the middle of the night, leaving them teary-eyed and heart-sore and sweaty-palmed and shaky.",1
867,"adjani cocked his head and said, ""we can't be sure, but i'd say siliguri is still a hundred
kilometers to the north and dar.",1
10411,"i tried, god knows i tried, but each time i corrected the boy, he ran to her for protection—”

“hey, wait a minute,” i said, flat in my chair like a man who hadn’t rolled with the last punch.",0
6150,"at the boat's prow the boys unhitched their horses and stood with their father, who leaned against cotter as though drawing strength from the faithful animal, watching the familiar shoreline—almost as in a dream.",0
2565,god no longer mattered.,1
11240,"‘you don’t think god is in the

forest?’ my grandfather would say.",0
3404,"but alvis, who confessed to being amused and attempted even a semihearty manner of chorde, assured buddy and freeman together that donnie's charms had plainly not resided in his trousers, or had not anyhow resided in his trousers alone.",0
11801,"the hotel was huge and old, ponderous and comfortable, and, thank god, there was a large fire in the fireplace in the lobby and so the interior was just a little warmer than it was outside.",0
11718,messenger of the antichrist if ever there was one!,0
7555,priests included.,0
2051,"easy.”

				ro was shaking his head in disbelief.",1
5366,"a few years after these events a relatively obscure scientist, working in a bureau of weights and measures in switzerland, was searching—as were many others—for a formula that would express the nature of energy.",0
3401,"""i'm sure you're right, but they don't all look like you.""",0
9350,"she had been in maui only an hour but already had decided that she liked it better than the caribbean, which for the past several years was where her grandfather had taken the family for their annual post-christmas vacation.",0
3102,"at 6:00 a.m., the second times edition arbitrarily gave hayes two of the “doubtful” southern states and threw in oregon for good measure while admitting that florida was in doubt.",1
4444,"'such devotion to duty is laudable, drungarius dalassenus.",0
3159,"here, you’re leaking.” it was the kleenex again, but rosie doubted it was the same box anna had offered her during their first interview in this room; she had an idea that a lot of kleenex got used in here.",1
7947,the speed with which drenka unbuttoned christa’s jacket and with which christa undid drenka’s silk blouse and cleared aside her push-up bra astonished sabbath.,0
10835,i had no doubt.,0
3518,"now the fatigued lump in bed was only a shell of that former self, but she was more than ever sure that surgery could repair and save him, revitalize him, enable him to make fantastic love with her for the rest of their lives, giving them not only children but an eternity of fleshly pleasures.",0
11197,"desperately he said: ""i hope you're not questioning my word.""",0
8217,"peterson’s an obnoxious man but no fool, that’s certain.",0
10359,"after carrying everything into the house, angela collapsed on the quilted bed in the guest room.",0
2490,"it’s famous around the world.”

still dubious about his own role in these proceedings, thatcher pointed out that he knew nothing about horses.",1
1453,"for before, she had at least been questioning, however gently.",1
1855,"i am not convinced that this child has developed these skills, or that this child is ready to interact at the level of food-and-toy sharing interpersonal interplay required at a more mature level.",1
6649,"may 26

dottie





34

the motions of faith

dottie puckett raised the shade at the side door and flipped the sign from closed to open.",0
8888,"and i always let them.”

“sure.",0
4824,"right away then, the guy would know for sure that i wasn't going to take a sock at him, and he probably would've said, ""listen.",0
10563,"hi, tan, how’s your sex life?”

“be sure not to beat around the bush, will you?” tanya laughed.",0
4839,"he would shoot me, beyond doubt.",0
3520,“i’m sure it does.” sean felt guilt and anguish.,0
503,"well—""

ignoring liz's obvious skepticism, gisele hurried on with her story.",1
4327,"he was suddenly almost a stranger, emanating warmth and even affection, obviously proud of himself and yet curiously humble, boyishly humble in his pleasure, it seemed to me, of having in some way lived up to dan’s idea of him.",0
8327,i wanted to make sure he was still around.,0
7510,she wanted to stand behind the sofa with poppa but she also wanted new records of christmas carols and a set of dishes hand-painted with candy canes and a real pearl necklace to give to susan for high school graduation.,0
12206,"how’s that suit you, angela?”

“you go to hell, stella.",0
260,"in her life
he struck almost as strange a note as she had struck in his, and for
the first time in many years she was unsure of herself.",1
9182,"but this recruit pressure has been so unrelenting that, for the first time, it’s conceivable that a fall could involve the entire apparatus of the ldp.”

everett always grew restive when someone else gave the lecture.",0
714,jake gave his best you’ll-have-to-convince-me look.,1
9519,"""i'm sorry i bothered you,"" she said abruptly, as she turned and rushed down the steps of the church.",0
4094,"""you are certainly wrong, aidan.",0
8477,"certainly it hasn’t been in the newspapers.”

“pat harvey knows,” he startled me by saying.",0
9201,"tate’s anticipation, his own reluctance.",0
8344,"“i wouldn’t say fun,” he said, “but there’s certainly a satisfaction in knowing the basic facts about everybody.",0
3332,"we have, no doubt, much in common, honored captain, and many tales to repeat back and forth.",0
7268,"surely not to see blood,"" he stated.",0
12268,"""what in hell is the matter with people?""",0
1326,"obeying the laws of disappointment, disobedient sabbath began to cry, and not even he could tell whether the crying was an act or the measure of his misery.",1
10331,"angel's father was a wet-back who had waded across the rio grande to take up illegal residence in texas, where he opened a chili parlor and brought up his nine orphaned children.",0
10840,"“doubtless it is true that you are destined to hold command over many, as you said.",0
8099,"lord stephen was in determined pursuit without any need of encouragement from james.”

“you mean lord stephen was aiming to seduce lady wentwater?",0
4794,but surely this large number of deaths must have been due to some other morbid state than slow wasting?,0
2023,"as he started to sit up, roy called to him: “blood brother?”

colin shook his head in disbelief and looked left, right, then up.",1
5774,"and when she asked dashiell hammett why so many young men authors were writing novels about tender young male heroines instead of the traditional female ones, he explained that it was because as women grew more and more self-confident, men lost confidence in themselves, and turned to each other, or became their own subjects for fiction.",0
7045,"“gentle, friendly, faithful, almost a real person.",0
8704,"""yeah, sure,"" he said more cheerfully.",0
3178,taking just a few items created a doubt.,1
2294,"say, as a consultant to the company doctor?”

“i doubt it.",1
8705,"“it sure is a beauty,” i said.",0
2394,"i don’t buy it.”

he thought maybe he could hear her crying but wasn’t sure.",1
4657,"ironic, isn't it, that of the two sects most
resistant to the ideas of a unified faith, one saw our great leader fall in its own
homeland, and the other was responsible for his assassination.",0
2265,"""i'm sure you suspected it.""",1
7171,"and no matter how often they each answered in the affirmative, he kept asking, “are you sure you’re all right?”



finally, after about the tenth time, beth smiled at him as she cradled his face between her hands.",0
6753,"would you like to ride over with us?”

“sure.",0
10485,cully and the casino manager were sure somebody had come up with a new scientific device to control the roll of the dice.,0
716,"she didn’t want to be awake either, but at least while she was awake she could keep her guard up against a god who was determined to hurt her.",1
8878,"a lengthy closure would involve much more.”

annamarie knew they were not talking just about shipping losses.",0
3014,"outside the church he knew nobody and nobody knew him; the vicar smiled at him uncertainly in the porch and he smiled back, and then he was strolling back uphill in the warm sunlight, his head now full of scorpion, the supplies, and the many chores he had to do, the many checks he had to make, before he took her to sea.",1
6487,"surely your life is painful, 
and your death will be wretched.""",0
4630,surely not an anabaptist!,0
757,"suddenly, she wasn’t sure she wanted to know.",1
1460,"nor was he at all sure ada would find his offer welcome, not from a man galled in body and mind as he had become.",1
7190,"“before the authorities tell them.”

“would you—would you take me?”

“sure.” he took a deep breath, then walked her to his car and set her inside.",0
2356,"""we of the congregation of inner inclination most certainly do not worship god, miss yoder!""",1
8985,"pressure, or misguided loyalty?”

“what's the difference?”

“yes.",0
201,even when he heard the ticking he had trouble believing it was keeping proper time.,1
6963,"104: “mozart’s faith and his defiance of death”

see the note on mozart earlier in this chapter for an important gloss on this line.",0
7851,"and i was someone who was willing enough, heaven knows, but who had neither knowledge nor technique to offer.",0
6082,"""i'll tell you what,"" she said when she had regained her composure, ""why don't we hang it here, over the mantel, so we can all enjoy it?""",0
5707,"during all the months of the turmoil in italy, we had written often to antonius, trying to describe the activities of his wife and brother and trying to ascertain his part in the disturbances; and though we received letters from antonius, none of them replied to those we had sent, as if he had not received them.",0
8732,"he stood in the dark and cursed himself, and just when his memory began to summon up the awful hesitations of the past, he flicked on his flashlight and pointed it upward into the huge darkness.",0
4259,"“i certainly can’t think of any reason you would even want to consider writing about this.”

“could be we’ll find out how remote communities solve conflicts.",0
2843,"it was not simply beyond belief, it made the true suspension of disbelief frighteningly viable.",1
341,"she wasn’t certain that she agreed, but now that her heart was determined to please these girls, she was ready to try anything.",1
6757,surely she was remembering with him that awful night when their second son was born in harvest month.,0
4088,"often she rolled onto her side with her back to them, pretending to sleep, but buck was convinced she heard every word.",0
11640,"do you believe in god?”

“yes, lots of them.”

“how many?”

“i don’t know.",0
4575,"it would take a swift, certain demonstration of leadership: success in battle, turning back the onrushing barbarian tide.",0
5581,she was the last to realize that she was losing ground; that those among whom she had been a little brighter and louder flame than any other were beginning to learn the pleasure of snobbery—male—and retaliation—female.,0
7389,but grandfather did not have the concerns of the catholics.,0
6527,"when he finished and the patients were gone, luke asked, “how does this stone obtain its peculiar properties, probus?”

			“it comes from the rubbing, i am sure.",0
3057,"only occasionally were there flashes-like fleeting, accidental glimpses through the doorway of a private donjon-of what seemed to her like doubt or hesitancy.",1
12216,"what if something happens to him while he’s with his dad and you’re not even in the united states of america?”

“bite it, angela.",0
4384,"“we got to talk.” so i went up to my room and left my fate to work itself out, since i had no curiosity about what was destined for me, and no doubt.",0
10751,"for a numbed and speechless moment i looked to see my cousins jump out of the darkness at him, but nothing happened, and then i saw that where he stood the ground was dry, and willows grew there, and the monstrous shapes of gunneras, and i recognized, with no flicker of disbelief, or even surprise, the high sluice, a full third of a mile away from me, and on the far side of the court.",0
8078,"huh?”

vincent glanced at him to make sure he had the guy in his mind, then looked back at the traffic.",0
8538,"he did not doubt his man, but he well knew that a sudden first impression could easily be wrong.",0
384,slowly but surely they were inching their way out of a miserable past into a unknown future.,1
6486,they have endless leisure—but what do they give?,0
7250,"he pulled into his driveway and sat in the car, trying to regain composure before seeing geneva and the kids.",0
6976,"flopping back into his chair, he said, “i’m not talking anymore without a lawyer.”

“do you have one?”

“sure, man,” he said facetiously.",0
11274,"a 1968 calendar, large x’s marking various dates (april 4, july 19); a letter written in blood so smeary its satanic message cannot be deciphered; an astrology chart; a fedora tilted on the plastic neck of a female torso, and, in a place that once housed christians—well, catholics anyway—not a cross of jesus anywhere.",0
1669,"i’m just worried when someone like you hangs around with parker.”

dick said, “i have my doubts about your friend schuyler.",1
7373,"in this sanctuary i kept a weekly vigil from the very beginning, praying and reading, and after i became a little bit at ease at moore’s and my trips to the woods were more frequent i built a shelter out of pine boughs and used it as my secret tabernacle.",0
5486,"the smile faded off the muffin but it had been there for a second—the sense of a person, a life, a pure force of gentleness and censure—and i am convinced that the muffin had contained the presence of some spirit.",0
6543,"on the first thursday of every month, the whole village turned into a garage sale, every last item free, the streets full of treasures in the trash.",0
2072,"of course, i’m not sure she’s right, but i am worried, because every time i come in this room and look at that desk with bessie’s old typewriter, a warning bell goes off in my head.”

kate noticed a run in a pair of folded stockings.",1
10401,"a hell of a shortstop, your dad.”

yarrow smiled.",0
5640,"maybe she’d like to come along with me,” she added, offering a real prize, her own one reliable pleasure.",0
6902,please keep confidential what i’m about to tell you.,0
3062,"""i doubt it, mr. president.",1
1854,she knew there was a dirty joke to be made out of that though she didn’t make it to herself—she wasn’t quite sure how it would go.,1
10158,"he shouldn’t be surprised that she was talking to rohr, so why the hell was he shocked to hear it?",0
7615,"he might have been vergil summoned in the middle of the night to go to dante, or better, raphael, awakened by a blast of god’s light to fly to the side of tobias.",0
6865,to be alone here in the daytime often doubles the pleasure.,0
1809,"from childhood i have unfailingly taken all the detours around passion and dedication; or say it this way, i have been a pilgrim without faith, traveling in an anticipation of loss, certain that the grail will have been spirited away by the time i have reached my journey’s end.",1
10008,los angeles.,0
3851,"so on the way over here, i determined that with god’s help, i’m going to put my own life in his hands, and join you in praying for sylvia—and for perry and james, too.”

their tears mingled as avonelle asked, “will you forgive me for the way i have treated you?",0
9559,"then at the good-byes at the door afterward, when the preacher, bob cole, always shook everyone’s hand, his father had made a speech to the reverend cole which several around had heard, even paused to listen to, about his younger son robbie having recovered, been called back from death by his prayers to christ.",0
5290,"her mouth surely by now had been open long enough, as long as any gape, bite, cry, hunger, satisfaction lasts, any one person’s grief, or even protest.",0
7598,"i can’t pray, god.",0
12069,now what the hell is the harm in that?,0
7056,death: surely you jest.,0
5586,"sonja had ridden her bike up to the small field behind jimmy’s just to see the place where they’d been, the grass and weeds bordered by railroad tracks and the smell of fries and meat bending in the air like an enclosure.",0
4981,"wild, i said, indiscreet, i said, heartless, i said, but virtuous, i feel certain.",0
12127,"“president matthews, comrades, will not trade new york for the decadence of paris, nor los

angeles for frankfurt.",0
8017,"she said that she liked perfume, worked her shoulders, and called him “monkey.” considering her girlishness and her claims to fidelity, there was, he thought, a distinct atmosphere of practice about her request, but he bought her a bottle of perfume.",0
11957,he owed it to green grass woman and god knew how many others bent had wronged over the past twenty-five years.,0
2398,"or send a telegram?”

“i did send a telegram, to thomas, from a station so small i doubt more than six trains stop there in a year.",1
7834,"he had no mother tongue, nor even a country, and so he fought the idea of both, but his deepest self was german: he issued frantic manifestoes demanding that language be reduced to something he could master, crying aloud in “defense of the hallucinative forces,” the exploding of the verb, the “occult hypnosis of language,” “chthonian grammar”; reason he hated, and defended the voice of the blood, the disintegration of syntax—with a special grudge against english—preaching like an american methodist evangelist in the wilderness for “the use of a language which is a mantic instrument, and which does not hesitate to adopt a revolutionary attitude toward word syntax, going even so far as to invent a hermetic language, if necessary.” the final aim was “the illumination of a collective reality and a totalistic universe.” meanwhile joyce, a man with a mother tongue if ever there was one, and a master of languages, was mixing them in strange new forms to the delight and enrichment of language for good and all.",0
3647,"i’m sure she has a few other secrets up her sleeve, too!",0
6152,"“i have so much to do, but i haven’t seen mrs. malone for ages and—”

when she looked questioningly at joe, he said, “we’ll get it all done.",0
9560,"of course i have since learned that mama was no mennonite theologian, and that many of her pronouncements were fabricated with the sole purpose of keeping me in line.",0
11031,"for the first time i felt i was alive, breathing.”

“but now we have each other.” his eyes were direct, questioning.",0
9257,"so he just reached for the cop before the cop could reach his gun, feeling quite confident— which was where he made his mistake, but how was sonny lee to have known that detective jason grace was a judo expert?",0
6432,"i sure need some quinine.”

“they?",0
3701,"already he was regretting having come here, for it seemed that the oracle, like similar devices in other temples he had seen, was pure charlatanry, designed to take the gold of those who sought advice from it, gold which no doubt then went into the pockets of the druids operating the oracle.",0
7524,"“it’s true i was thinking as i was bound to as a christian, but i was forgetting we’re human, and you set me right and i’m thankful.",0
1041,"""i'm not sure.""",1
5452,"we had to do it a certain way, just right, because it was going to be the last time.",0
8346,"the number on the door was 46. i knocked and waited a moment, to be sure.",0
657,"recoiling from the enforced closeness of his contact with the man, he poured a cup of goldenrod tea into the cup and watched in disbelief.",1
9766,"when christmastime came, i would send them a card.",0
9620,"what a nice thing to say.”

“about you and god?",0
4163,the label on the front of the container left no doubt about the contents.,0
7824,one of several sacrificial victims is brought before the woman who has been chosen as the ritual incarnation of the great goddess.,0
10659,it is possible that i have not been told the truth about my father-although i cannot in all sincerity doubt my mother's word -but in my own case i know the truth!,0
5619,"he estimated the average trip at about an eighth of a mile, and when he thought of the thousands of miles he had traveled, when he thought that he might have driven the car through the mists above the caribbean and set it down on some coral beach in bermuda, he held the narrowness of his travels against his passengers, as if it were not the nature of the elevator but the pressure of their lives that confined him, as if they had clipped his wings.",0
6880,"we had a disagreement, sure.",0
8713,"graham, then, was out of it, now no more than a spectator, one potential danger neutralized, their rear secured.",0
5265,"watching obregón’s methods of disposing of his enemies each according to his degree, i believe his faith is in himself.",0
5884,"“i sure did,” catrina said.",0
4333,she was sure they would not accept the food.,0
9064,"he was also trying to quit smoking, in an effort to lower his blood pressure and save some money, but that was harder to do than it was to diet.",0
10545,"""but this year i'm determined we'll get to eat the grapes, so i'm going to see if this works.""",0
8859,"were you even here last night?”

“there’s other people could have fitted you with a wire.”

“sure, and it only would have taken two hours and ten phone calls to clear it, and i had no realistic reason to think he was going to open up like that in the first place.”

“yeah, you’re right.”

“i think i can get him to come in,” i said.",0
4359,"did shebna tell you that my ancestors built it more than three hundred years ago?”

“yes, and it’s the envy of many nations, i assure you.",0
4082,the crackling sounds had certainly come from him.,0
3709,"""you no doubt helped to stop the bleeding.",0
8113,"knowing that the second attempt would kill her for sure, knowing that she couldn’t buy a thing with the money she had squirreled away, it seemed consistent with some inner toughness of fiber for her to deny them the money.",0
10204,"“some find that it helps their concentration, there’s some evidence that our ancestors made use of it, at the end of the yom kippur service we recite adonai hoo elohim– the lord, he is god – seven times, that suggests to me that the phrase may have been used as a mantra and not just the seven times ordered in the prayerbook.”

“but what’s supposed to be the effect of the meditation?”

“it’s hard to say, because it differs for each individual.",0
6257,"how about just the first one?”

without hesitation i began speaking and did so without interruption for thirty-two minutes.",0
7558,"they prayed over me, sprinkled cinnamon in my bath, massaged my stomach with olive oil.",0
1222,"for a moment she was planted inplace, unsure where to run, what to do.",1
10369,"he suspected that andrew rowell had, throughout adolescence, suffered the tortures of hell because of his ludicrous face.",0
11781,"“listen,” he said, “the catholic church used to do it.”

“they did it for god,” janelle said.",0
1380,-i'm not sure there's a thing i am right now that you could set a name to.,1
8715,"“no, she’s not faith.",0
8032,hoppy surely didn’t want to offend anyone.,0
10463,“and yesterday was sunday.,0
8658,"three times during the seventy-two hours, his interrogators’ patience broke, and they allowed the mp sergeant to pursue the questioning in more conventional third-degree ways.",0
9423,"therefore, it was not necessarily true that the church had the old idiot's gold firmly in its holy fist.",0
6388,"he reached for his forty-year-old fly rod and made his way to the riverbank, admiring the view before him like a treasured old friend.",0
10062,"goddamned davenport, this case should be done, he should be free . . . .

bekker came back, the taste of blood on his lips.",0
6910,"you sure you didn’t stop for a doughnut?”

“i’m not a cop, ollie, i’m a journalist.”

“you are what you eat, isn’t that what they say?",0
3471,"and true to my word, when nancy came back and katie was sleeping in my bed upstairs, i convinced the teenage girl’s mother to postpone the treatments until katie could ease into the idea of queens who wrapped their heads in long, flowing scarves and the open-ended fashion of wearing outrageous straw hats.",0
9774,"""i pray for you each day,"" she said.",0
10973,"the heat, no doubt.",0
5213,i have no doubt that more than any other tiberius was responsible for the fate of my daughter.,0
10469,and he was certainly not open to discussion about that either.,0
1607,he was an old man who had spent a great part of his eighty years in winning the suspicion and distrust and outright enmity of many who had come to know him.,1
305,a lump came to her throat and she wasn’t sure why.,1
10866,"sensing, no doubt, that annie's mind was elsewhere, lucy was effectively chairing the meeting.",0
9646,but your father is warmer—because he’s just discovered god himself.,0
1224,"are you all right?”

tiffany wasn’t sure.",1
11558,"""a rockcastle preacher's daughter,"" she had called herself.",0
10805,"however, the whole thing is probably no more than a nine days' wonder, though it will give me something extra to put in my book--which, by the way (and doubtless as a result), macmillans have tentatively agreed to publish.",0
11262,but let’s assume that in a few years this voracious reader enriched the abbey with so many books.,0
579,"“besides, i’ll be moving next week, and i doubt you’d have wanted to move to ohio, much less become english.”

her mouth dropped open.",1
493,"in that period of a year this presbytery of jersey city asks that you carry on your duties as before, with good faith and a genuine will, and that you submit to searching introspection the motives and reasons that would lead you to consider relinquishment of those duties.”

clarence said, touching his black chest with all his spread fingertips in a gesture of disclaimer and, almost, martyrdom: “i did not wish to lose my faith; the reasons came upon me, irresistibly, from outside.",1
1994,"""i doubt it, though.",1
4910,"one of them, he was certain, would someday claim him.",0
3434,in abergavenny i’ll sure not be seeing a need.,0
4901,"“i am sure of it,” i said, and a clearer reminder than that was unnecessary.",0
1758,"he is not sure how many are still in the area, but he knows it can’t be more than a handful.",1
1108,"'aye,' he agreed dubiously, 'is there any other?'",1
5773,“sure you heard it.,0
3958,"i tell you the truth, murdo, there are men here - not lords, but soldiers like us - who have amassed more treasure in a single battle than any jarl of orkney ever saw.",0
777,"he stared in the face of the blast, unbelieving.",1
11712,"that our abbey should come to this, a nest of vipers risen through occult magic in what had been a triumph of sainted members.",0
8293,“you certainly stick to that horse nicely.,0
10232,"we would—”

“like hell it’s all.” his red round face was redder.",0
3622,"i don’t like to leave, feeling the way i do.”

she answered him in the lighthearted, practical tone that always infuriated him, as she undoubtedly knew.",0
7817,"he can get himself this new term but he sure as hell can’t get himself to finish it.”

and there was another reason that he didn’t mention.",0
1215,"even jesus, god-in-the-flesh, could not enlighten them and expose to them their extreme and distorted beliefs.",1
4,she just wasn't sure she was ready for the associated risk.,1
6995,"his sentence of excommunication is suspended while he remains here, so the city will not be subject to interdict on his account.”

“how kind … and convenient of you.”

anika was alarmed at a certain reckless note in her master’s voice.",0
625,"it is never good to keep men waiting to go into battle: doubt gnaws holes in even the strongest resolve, and courage leaks away.",1
9417,"he called his minister, who in turn made more calls, and a young divinity student was located.",0
11168,"i gather it’s no secret that you two have an arrangement that’s—well, no secret.”

“he didn’t give a shit about our ‘arrangement,’ and that was no secret, either.”

“he encouraged us at every opportunity,” added rachel swayne, hesitantly smoothing her skirt, oddly, swiftly regaining her composure.",0
11263,"sullivan was bigger than willie, a lot bigger, and willie had no idea how he could possibly have carried such a weight but somehow he had, all the way to the clearing where hueys like god’s mercy had taken them off—gobless you hueys, gobless, oh gobless you every one.",0
2855,"[* i had better here, as a reminder that mid-victorian (unlike modern) agnosticism and atheism were related strictly to theological dogma, quote george eliot's famous epigram: ""god is inconceivable, immortality is unbelievable, but duty is peremptory and absolute.""",1
3366,certainly for me his passing opened more doors than it closed.,0
6441,but sure!),0
855,i'm not sure.,1
10828,but he had never doubted harry.,0
9466,"when she left the box, he sat back to give her time to leave the church.",0
11000,"she loved her mother and father, her sisters and brother, the girls she worked with at the office; she even loved, in a sort of way, the redoubtable mr. graybar.",0
9097,"for him, it creates the “quiet zone” where certain essences can nourish what he calls “our fair souls.” this kind of literature of the prousto-nabokovian variety has recently been assigned the label “minority interest.” there is patently nothing “minority interest” about elmore leonard.",0
10307,"oh, christ, was he!”

solomon roth’s recovery began to dissipate at once.",0
11934,"trembling, angela started down the stairs.",0
9572,the monks are working in the fields as usual.,0
5875,"certain english newspaper critics were very quick to say that we, the americans, had in our usual thoughtless way destroyed a great poet by tempting him with our easy money to work himself to death traveling about exhibiting himself.",0
10222,"good lord, how childish to envy someone who’d been through what andi had, who could remember so little.",0
999,"“well, at least you didn’t say she was married—lack of belief can change.”

dave leaned back his head and roared with laughter.",1
5656,you kids sure lucky you got me for a chaperone.,0
8673,"“they match.”

“are you sure?”

“absolutely.",0
3424,i am sure george is not easy to get along with these days.,0
4140,"thus, i determined to remain alert to any danger lest i, too, fall victim to the evil which had stolen the lives of my friends.",0
6863,“assent is not saving faith.,0
985,"i cannot decide, and i am not the kind who lives easily with indecision.”

a curse from among the rocks brought brannon to his feet.",1
5332,it was not solely the simple worship of nature enjoyed by ira claffey and in no way conflicting with his faith.,0
5164,i was faithful to marcus agrippa—i could not feel that the goddess who took her lover then at ilium was wife to agrippa; i was not faithful to tiberius claudius nero.,0
4212,“varro has informed me of the unfortunate incident at the airport—an overzealous agent who will no doubt think twice before exceeding himself next time.,0
11732,"the old boys in the bible did a lot of killing in their 'holy' wars, and didn't god once admit to being the god of battles?",0
8502,"please don’t get hurt, jerry, okay?”

i assured her that i would not get hurt.",0
9910,"""it sure as hell matters to me.",0
5163,when he died mary fortune could make the rest of them jump; and he didn’t doubt for a minute that she would be able to do it.,0
3716,"hurtado wanted to kill no one here, certainly not an innocent believer.",0
4758,"“yes, to be sure, all right, i grant, concede, accept the fact that this is a public eleemosynary institution.” attorney for the prosecution, she articulated each resounding syllable over the bullfrog voices of the bass fiddles and leaned forward affirmatively in her wheelchair.",0
2340,"incredibly, patrick crowley, in a hacking, strangulating sound, whispered into brian o’malley’s unbelieving ear, “you bastard, you bastard, i like you, you little son of a bitch!",1
9416,"but with you, marriage is a sacrament and marriages are made in heaven.",0
8920,"""i see,"" angela said, trying to maintain her composure as well as her daughter could.",0
4883,"a mother mourned a child, for sure, and a father too.",0
6019,". . whether to seek help in cutting it up, whether to sell all or only part of this wooden treasure.",0
5497,"then, smiling in the pleasure of gossip, forgetting herself for a moment, she went on, “perhaps i heard it from peggy the night she came to dinner with that frightful new man of hers.",0
3492,"i certainly cannot tell one ford automobile from another!”

the laughter was a bit strained as the detroit magnate reddened and glared at the boisterous woman who had begun the confrontation.",0
12362,"""christ!""",0
2782,"i did not wish to tarry any longer in the land of mitanni, for i felt that i had learned all i desired to know, but my doctor’s pride was hurt by the doubts of the mitannian faculty, who did not believe what i had told them of skull opening.",1
8029,"he said, “long distance for you, chief.”

“i can assure you that this is the call i’ve been trying to place,” jed told nancy and ray.",0
3081,bourne knew instantly that he had only moments to put his uncertain strategy together.,1
5111,"she lived in her past and her devotions, which seemed to her glorious and unarguably right in every purpose.",0
3598,"as soon as she read about it, hailed as particularly beneficial to women, sara was determined to avail herself of its benefits.",0
6103,"you and lottie won't want to miss it, i'm sure.""",0
5771,they said that it was no accident of circumstance that a man be born in a certain country and not some other and they said that the weathers and seasons that form a land form also the inner fortunes of men in their generations and are passed on to their children and are not so easily come by otherwise.,0
7320,"my  stepmother  was  a  good  woman  but troubled and ill. my father was a stern, fine man—maybe a great man.”
“you couldn’t love him?”
“i had the kind of feeling you have in church, and not a little fear in it.”
  samuel nodded.",0
6759,"why, the day before mauser comes around to check the weights and measurements and sign the paychecks, do i protect moon?",0
4647,"“jamil, you are surely a heavenly gift!” he wrote a brief message, but hesitated, holding onto the small piece of paper.",0
11229,and in what a terrible way god has willed our reunion.,0
11705,the patarines were a movement to reform behavior within the laws of holy mother church.,0
7771,"but with foreigners on the place, with people who were all eyes and no understanding, who had come from a place continually fighting, where the religion had not been reformed—with this kind of people, you had to be on the lookout every minute.",0
5811,"you may as well have them.”

“are you sure?”

“yes.”

happily, bernardito mandelbaum placed upon his old klh stereo, which had a 78 rpm gear, the sexteto habanero’s famed recording of “mamá inez.”

and then he played all the others, and as he did he kept asking, “are you sure you want to give these to me?”

“they’re yours.”

then they just sat for a time and cesar asked, “and your señora?",0
7804,"“i wish i could record that,” she said, “and play it back any time i wanted.”

iv

when people found out that angelo billings, caesar’s cousin, had in fact stolen the flowers from an i street florist and taken them to the funeral home, they said he would never again have good luck.",0
10135,"she told the dean she would talk with him soon, got in behind the wheel, and drove away from berkeley's holy hill.",0
10502,"gertie’s mother was there, her mouth a thin hard line, but her words kind as she went along with the general fiction that gertie had tragically lost a great man, a loving husband, and devoted father.",0
8802,"”why?”

	”he had to go out of town.”

	”—and mr. bagget...”

	”he’s on another case.”

	”sure he is, and you told them i was to be in new york tomorrow, so they elected me to carry it.”

	underneath the standing attaché case was the kotlikoff dossier.",0
11367,"2


they spent the night at the monastery, where uncle nikolai was given a room for old times ' sake.",0
1526,"reading the sickening chronicle, one becomes persuaded that höss is sincere when he expresses his misgivings, even his secret revulsion, at this or that gassing or cremation or “selection,” and that dark doubts attend the acts he is required to commit.",1
5615,"it filled her with a strange elation, the same pleasure she had felt when any one of them, as a sucking child, had fastened her eyes on her face and reached for her other breast, her hair, her lips, hungry to touch, eager to be filled for a while and sleep.",0
353,she wasn’t even sure where fall creek was.,1
6796,"oh sure, i never broke a leg.",0
8035,"but kate had been able to assure him that many adolescents like leo were better off not living at home and boarded out, which was certainly true, and that ted, the third son, already able to flatter his father into too large an allowance, was at thirteen too far down the primrose path for kate to offer him house room should he want it.",0
682,"“still, claudia, i doubt sir william blackstone ever dreamed people like you would exist when he wrote his commentaries on the laws of england.",1
10574,"george didn't arrive home until the family members had dined and

^ere gathered around their new treasure, a grand piano, sent as a gift by henry steinweg and his sons in new york.",0
1344,"“have it your own way, but i doubt if anybody’s going to get a wink of sleep,” he said cheerfully, and went off into the darkness.",1
6738,"his hand flowed along the railing as he found his way down into that huge sepulchre and walked uncertainly across the floor, his head turning right and left as he took in the underworld all around him.",0
4457,"“to tell of their defeat and suggest a counter attack, certainly.",0
2594,"from the story he told me, i pictured him among those bands of vagrants that in the years that followed i saw more and more often roaming about europe: false monks, charlatans, swindlers, cheats, tramps and

tatterdemalions, lepers and cripples, jugglers, invalid mercenaries, wandering jews escaped from the infidels with their spirit broken, lunatics, fugitives under banishment, malefactors with an ear cut off, sodomites, and along with them ambulant artisans, weavers, tinkers, chair-menders, knife-grinders, basket-weavers, masons, and also rogues of every stripe, forgers, scoundrels, cardsharps, rascals, bullies, reprobates, recreants, frauds, hooligans, simoniacal and embezzling canons and priests, people who lived on the credulity of others, counterfeiters of bulls and papal seals, peddlers of indulgences, false paralytics who lay at church doors, vagrants fleeing from convents, relic-sellers, pardoners, soothsayers and fortunetellers, necromancers, healers, bogus alms-seekers, fornicators of every sort, corruptors of nuns and maidens by deception and violence, simulators of dropsy,

epilepsy, hemorrhoids, gout, and sores, as well as melancholy madness.",1
9129,"“are you sure you’re okay?”

“nothing that a double cheese and pepperoni pizza wouldn’t fix,” bess said with a wavering smile.",0
9768,. . she was home for christmas when she met a tweedy martini drinker named kip burkette at the merion cricket club.,0
2750,he could not quite believe the moment had arrived after so many months of struggle and doubt.,1
2583,"according to nordhoff, ingersoll is a proud agnostic, something not easy to be, i should think, in god’s very special illinois wilderness.",1
614,"she pushed herself up from the table, not sure where she would go once she was standing.",1
11576,"our village yokels are so ignorant, they can't read the prayerbook, what would they want with bolshevism!""",0
10109,"the fisherman killed my man.”

“swear to god, dermott.",0
11198,"since he'd already been questioning his competence as a result of the three successive deaths, he was vulnerable to the administrators' criticism.",0
554,"as she became the refuge of sinners by knowing what it is to lose god and then find him, so he became the redeemer of sinners by knowing the deliberateness, the willfulness, the resoluteness of those who wound the ones they love!",1
2283,i couldn't make out their features or tell for sure who they were.,1
49,"she began sleeping with the night-light on, as if to keep away the dark suspicion that leonard had been sent by the devil to ensnare her in sin upon sin.",1
2589,"isn’t affirming god’s absolute omnipotence and his absolute freedom with regard to his own choices tantamount to demonstrating that god does not exist?”

william looked at me without betraying any feeling in his features, and he said, “how could a learned man go on communicating his learning if he answered yes to your question?”

i did not understand the meaning of his words.",1
12173,"god knows we—i mean they—need it farewell, dreams.",0
3688,and now i’m sure it’s no surprise to you to know you are being tested.,0
2302,"apparently they know all about the group signing the letter and doubt their participation.”

oblonski nodded.",1
438,"without the faith, one is free, and that is a pleasant feeling at first.",1
10947,"nowhere is safe from fire, but there can be no doubt it's better to have the forum and the swamp between oneself and the subura!""",0
11152,but by the time she got in the house she was too excited to see rusty to persist in her questioning.,0
6208,"we were too busy, too down-to-earth when we were your age to waste time thinking about such frivolous things.”

“but do you remember the day you knew for sure that you loved him?”

oma set the basket on the roosting ledge as if it had suddenly grown too heavy.",0
7673,"what in god’s name happened to him, sophie?",0
4917,"i am now a staid old married woman, and gabriel is very devoted and kind.",0
95,"it was believed in even by heretics, as surely as the crucifixion, because it stood on the same footing as a historical fact.",1
8298,"i am convinced she killed herself, and i hope to god my being there, seeing me again, wasn’t what made her do it.”

he stopped again.",0
5141,"i had a very good time all one morning, counting up as many as twenty-five solid hits, until a small granite pebble, no bigger than your thumb, and certainly nothing to make a fuss about, glanced off a rock and hit a mr. millsap behind the left ear.",0
9731,and of late her church attendance had fallen off sharply.,0
7924,"you like it here?” “yes.”
“and you want to live here all your life?” “yes.”
“jesus, i wish i had it that easy.",0
2574,"and, following those who told me about it, i went to the place where the trial was taking place, for i heard the people say that this friar, michael by name, was truly a very pious man who had preached penance and poverty, repeating the words of saint francis, and had been brought before the judges because of the

spitefulness of certain women who, pretending to confess themselves to him, had then attributed heretical notions to him; and he had indeed been seized by the bishop’s men in the house of those same women, a fact that amazed me, because a man of the church should never go to administer the sacraments in such unsuitable places; but this seemed to be a weakness of the fraticelli, this failure to take propriety into due consideration, and perhaps there was some truth in the popular belief that held them to be not only heretics but also of dubious behavior (as it was always said of the

catharists that they were bulgars and sodomites).",1
2003,"in the morning’s gleam automobiles sat in banks of exhaust, motors left running; there was no assurance a car would start once its engine stopped.",1
12406,"“what are the terms of the deal?”

“one share in general textiles, plus twenty-seven cents cash, for five shares in black’s.”

“jesus, that’s a giveaway!”

“on your profits it’s not so low—”

“but our asset value is much higher!”

“hey, i’m not fighting you,” he said mildly.",0
975,"""i don't think you have the right to sneer at my mother's faith,"" said sheila.",1
2673,"i said, uncertainly: ""james?",1
7681,"“we’re going to the goddamn commencement ceremony, is what,” constantine told her.",0
3711,"obviously convinced, he added.",0
2693,she was utterly unsure of which way to move.,1
12321,"but i think it’s best if i paid the check and we got the hell out of here!”

it was unbelievable.",0
4546,"“i don’t doubt it.”

“he wasn’t very happy about it.”

cochran looked up.",0
8594,"if she has an e-zpass, it records every time she goes through the tollbooths at the henry hudson bridge.”

“what you no doubt mean,” kate said with some acerbity, “is that her car went through the tollbooths.",0
6255,"it cannot be in time, because time can be measured, and forever cannot.",0
861,his eyes were open but i was not sure that he recognized me.,1
10943,"""no doubt,"" he said noncommittally.",0
10906,"the marius connection has advanced the julian fortune mightily, and no doubt it will continue to do so.",0
3381,i was confident that i could easily outrun him.,0
6479,"the chamberlain ventured a beseeching glance at the senator, who half-rose from his chair, uncertain whether to take the initiative in a withdrawal.",0
9446,he wondered what sister cletis would think of the mortal sins committed by the prostitute with the neat palmer penmanship hand.,0
10593,"she was terrified, but she also felt a certain bitter eagerness in herself, and knew it for what it was: just another mask for her rage.",0
8178,"my apologies.”

his inner office wasn’t large or fancy, plaster walls lined with wooden file cabinets, a few framed, hand-tinted photos of lush, lovely bahamian properties he no doubt either owned or had sold someone; framed photos of himself with the duke, oakes and other bahamian mucky-mucks; some local excellence-in-business certificates.",0
9735,"""after what happened in front of the church yesterday, i'm surprised you had the nerve to see the man.""",0
7553,before god--and that's no joke.,0
1856,"though we were uncomfortable enough to trade a few uncertain smiles, we settled ourselves, addressed our plates.",1
180,"i listen hard, be nice, try my best, and end up with c’s anyways …” but i doubt that disclaimers were needed: teachers are just people, and most people fall in love with irwin at first sight, and stay fallen.",1
5988,one certain priest we all know well.,0
5065,"each steward winked at them, he was certain.",0
4448,"certainly they would keep out any painful light, but they would prevent dick from seeing anything.",0
832,"i knew that from the way you treated some of my housemates.”

nick was still gaping, disbelieving, and she turned back to larry and tony.",1
11780,"out in the street in his priestly black clothes—i saw him, i knew it was him because he saw me and started to run through the traffic.",0
9342,and isn’t that what our religion is essentially–a set of rules that men can live by?,0
7424,"it was monday, so tia’s aunt roberta would be home from church and would have made pork chops.",0
9123,"you want something?”

“sure, man, a coke and all the goddamned candy bars in the world,” she said, tugging up her cut-offs.",0
3933,"she is the fertile soil from which, in god’s appointed time, the faith will flourish and bloom in the east.",0
11358,"finest young christian gentleman i ever met, a lovely lad, never harmed a soul in his short life.",0
2679,"the atlanta constitution's lead editorial, for example, began:



as the date for the first stage of disarmament draws near, our skepticism as to russia's good faith mounts.",1
2428,he was dubious for some time.,1
8071,"“i have seen you before—you were skulking around in my office today, spying on me, no doubt!",0
8863,"are you sure that’s what you want?”

“my husband’s not here at the moment,” she said.",0
1035,"“what’s going on, john?”

“i’m not exactly sure.",1
2957,"i have a feeling his mother will go with him, too, for it's doubtful he'll ever remarry.",1
5260,so a lot of what i’d captured was undoubtedly not what it seemed.,0
4688,"everybody went about doing the same things every day, precisely as if there were nothing else going to happen, ever; and all the time she was certain there was something simply tremendously exciting waiting for her outside the convent.",0
9514,excursions to dublin that were holy pilgrimages.,0
7093,"he was a solid, reassuring figure, a conciliator, faithful, humorous, shrewd, kind, good-natured.",0
2945,asked cotta dubiously.,1
1403,"he was cold, and his knees popped audibly as he made his way to the bathroom, where he examined himself skeptically in the mirror.",1
935,there was a part of him that wanted to shake her belief at its foundation.,1
6200,"never in all the twelve years i’ve known you.”

“and i can’t ever remember you questioning my objectivity!",0
12113,"casset and valentino are down in the cellars sending out queries all over the paris sewers but so far nothing.… christ, look at the scenario and find me a thread!",0
11975,and why the hell are you marrying him?,0
1862,we couldn’t tell for certain whether aunt libby was angry or proud.,1
6989,"but after seeing yahweh’s power in the pillar of fire, he was nearly convinced that this unseen god was every bit as strong.",0
4229,"'indeed,' agreed emlyn, 'and i am certain the house is well in hand with you and jarn here.",0
8304,"i’ve got to be sure that everything’s going to go smooth, and that you’ll come through without a rumble.",0
2483,"he was around six feet, slender build, and the caution deepened into suspicion.",1
5702,"actually, she had forgotten them, which was a measure of her interest in him.",0
8167,"sure wouldn’t want to go there with aunt dolly, would i?’

			tess tried to visualize mrs mcmurdo in the marbled and mirrored vastness of the ritz, bending over one of the little tea tables with pinkie upraised, her red curls frizzing energetically from under an expensive and totally unsuitable hat, her corncrake voice rasping out over the tinkle of the teaspoons and the piano.",0
8797,"but something had prevented her, some irrational reluctance to make a scene, cause a fuss.",0
583,"despite seasickness and overcrowding and uncertainty, it had been a perfect day for them.",1
5896,"“it’s no trouble to run the ranch because the ranch doesn’t run—never has.”
“then why don’t you agree?”
“i’d find a reluctance to insult my father,” tom said.",0
9143,we’ve almost certainly established the fact that johnny showed up at an all-night filling station early this morning and used the washroom.,0
12210,"while angela headed off for the lab, david went up to the patient floor.",0
3596,"slamming his hand on the steering wheel, david headed back to the atlantic hotel, certain this was all his fault.",0
2864,"nonetheless, he had succeeded in fostering a doubt.",1
4390,"she straightened her posture and nodded primly, and colton noticed that she had been certain enough of his ascent that she hadn’t even bothered to call for help.",0
10136,"major brownley, he knew, would recognize the address in the black grove and would wonder why in the hell he had moved there.",0
5769,"there was some pleasure in looking at the line drawing in his mind’s eye, and converting it to metallic, oily density, hoisting it, lowering it—a convergence of two daydreams here—into the boat, onto the preset bolts in the bed, jostling its huge weight on the hoist chain so that the eight holes in the thick-flanged base lined up, settled over the tips of the bolts, slid down, giving off a little ringing rasp, a steel whisper from the touched threads.",0
10322,“jesus h. christ!” harry beheld the porsche heading straight for them.,0
11465,"having had until then (and since then, god be thanked) little intimacy with creatures of that sex, i cannot say what her age may have been.",0
673,"they weren’t with me, and i doubted they were with the joyfully noisy group in the kitchen.",1
11684,"he will keep it in reserve: it will be of use later, to upset the progress of the discussions if they should ever take a direction unpleasing to him.”

“could he force the monk to say something to be used against us?” michael of cesena asked.",0
5267,"not yet had they expressed consternation at mealtime, or a moment’s doubt about the course of the ship.",0
4326,"“to be honest, we lack much that would assure our survival in this harsh land—much that you could provide for us.”

“of course, we would be disposed to help however we could,” replied elphin.",0
5194,he certainly was.,0
1363,in one way it’s very pagan but at the same time it exemplifies the highest aspirations of christian belief.,1
10637,"once inside, josie swung the chair around, the wheels slipping neatly into two recesses in the floor, where bolts secured them.",0
12106,"heaven knew when last i had been out so early; i had forgotten the light, the sweetness of the air, the newly washed smell of everything, the fat lambs' calling, the thrushes going wild in the hawthorns.",0
6922,"they’re leaving now.”

“that should make a houseful.”

“too bad the girls aren’t here.”

“sure, that way you and i could sleep in the garage.”

cooper sneezed.",0
5441,"“you speak with great assurance, oldest daughter.",0
6085,"‘to be sure that at last our dead are safe from the hamatsa.’

‘i do not know the myth of the hamatsa.’

‘the myth is a story.",0
7204,"dwayne even calls him ‘uncle jarvis.’”

“pull mr. little’s old chart, will you?”

“sure thing.” she turned to go, then hesitated and turned back.",0
12148,"'you pulled a

goddam nine-millimeter pistol and pointed it at me.",0
4358,"she had been thrown over for, i was sure, a prettier and smarter girl.",0
6037,"lourdes studies the colors wrestling to unravel, flaring like certain male species of birds.",0
5057,"certainly in regard to this experience—or my lack of it—nothing ever pierced me so deeply as farrell’s brief, desolating story of his son eddie, who seemed to me immolated on the earth of okinawa that i might live—and write.",0
7359,john had been mortifyingly right: st. paul's for me had never really been considered a part of my working life as a priest at all.,0
6469,"zebulun’s father owned honolulu real estate and pineapple fields on the big island, and his access to wealth had given zebulun the position as treasurer to the temple, though he was in clark’s view a butternut-colored mental defective tranquillized by jesse’s good news.",0
4663,"helena had succeeded finally in fighting her way to the royal enclosure, where two guards stood like guardian angels with drawn swords.",0
6548,"kc wrote back:

dear wren,

i want you to know i’m nervous about our meeting, as i’m sure you are.",0
6075,“i tried to reassure her that her feelings were normal.,0
4932,the legless beggar woman in the alameda has a perfectly faithful lover.,0
9144,"it is within my purview as a circuit judge to stay the execution of the warrant for a limited time, during which teddy will be examined by one or more doctors chosen by this court to ascertain his competence to stand trial.""",0
8141,and it sure as hell did not involve a disengagement from acapulco.,0
581,"""i doubt that also.",1
4851,"i wondered where things would go, because now left and right both, if they came back at him, would have to either admit or deny that they were blind to the sun, this deus ex machina that certainly deserved more attention than it was getting in either of their literatures.",0
911,"unbelieving, she stared, trying to take in what it was she saw beside oma on the floor.",1
2111,i’m not at all sure you’ll make it.,1
1620,but the radio was not my province and i wasn’t certain i was seeing things correctly.,1
9328,a church sexton came from a dark recess beside the huge front doors where he had been hiding.,0
163,"i wasn’t sure that i could be a good mother, but i couldn’t leave canaan with her.",1
1661,"so i’m not in love with him any more, anyway, besides being married to fred, but mrs. pike thought, just for the hell of it, see, to ask lady evangeline was he happy.”

“does mrs. pike know everything about you already?” asked mrs. fletcher unbelievingly.",1
7366,"i could have killed him when he came home that year for christmas, but i repressed all of my animosity …” “remember that nursemaid, o’brien?” she would ask at lunch.",0
537,"the unwelcome fact was, letitia cameron and adora archer had caused her to do some serious reevaluating, and she wasn't sure she liked what she saw.",1
6084,"i’m a big girl, remember?”

“are you sure you don’t want to come down to san diego?",0
3262,"jah, they truly needed another brauchdokder—powwow doctor—and with the many giftings her daughter possessed, surely someone other than herself oughta be able to persuade rachel to accept the revered position.",0
1727,"i doubt that he was listening to her at all; there was something else, something more important, and it was playing nonstop in his head, and he was concentrated on that.",1
11382,"“yours is an ardent spirit, ubertino, both in love of god and in hatred of evil.",0
2860,"i made myself known to him to gain his confidence, for uncertainty gnawed like a worm at my heart and i desired to know how my revenge had prospered at the house of death in thebes.",1
11518,said the priest with authority.,0
4406,"“i think it certain that i shall reach rome before you leave,” he said.",0
11359,"excluded as they were from the flock, all of them were ready to hear, or to produce, every sermon that, harking back to the word of christ, would condemn the behavior of the dogs and shepherds and would promise their punishment one day.",0
9835,"""if i know her, she's probably saying, 'now listen, god...""



"" ""pretty close,"" willy agreed.",0
715,"“i’m not sure how to answer, paige.",1
11671,"it’s not so easy to find another situation.’ his father, the ex-naval chaplain, who believed in his captain and his god, would have given him what he considered to be the christian reply, and his mother would have given him the practical and worldly answer.",0
10333,"she says, i'm god!'",0
7589,"through endless dusty muddy decades nuns went walking to beg, nuns lifted the heavy stinking sick, nuns put gruel into sagging mouths of the idiots they tended, nuns unwound the swelling abraiding bandage and put on the newer sweeter kinder bandage, nuns sponged the soiled buttocks, nuns changed the bed.",0
8911,this area is a treasure of history.,0
4376,"as you are a man of obvious rank, i am certain you will behave accordingly.""",0
10234,except he’s so goddamn greedy.,0
7142,but it was the children who brought her the most pleasure.,0
8132,"""nel , when jimmy applied for that job with your husband's company, they had never met-i'm sure of that.",0
6568,"should she divulge the secret pleasure of a few hours away from home, trying on the fanciest chiffon party dress in all of lancaster county?",0
11061,"better take the car out at least once before, so there would be no suspicion.",0
9744,"“i’m sure one of ’em is our man.”

“only problem is,” sighed harris, “do we have time to find him?”

when nelson kane learned that the priest’s body had been found by a group of school children, he decided, as much on a hunch as any rational reason, to send a female reporter along to help cover the story.",0
12105,lowering her hands angela stared ahead.,0
4484,"pulled forward in the darkness, they walked faster now, sure of the person at the head of the line.",0
5649,have you ever seen any publicity about a jew who hasn’t suffered because of his faith?,0
4167,buck was certain rayford steele would have told his daughter who was calling.,0
10016,"anyone who was around fo’ the war knows evangeline proudfoot was makin’ the scene with johnny favorite.”

“none of the downtown press seemed to know.”

“son, if you was crossin’ the line in them days, it wasn’t something you wanted to brag about.”

“who was evangeline proudfoot?”

toots smiled.",0
8670,"ah, isn’t this a fine, grand garden though?”

hennessy gazed around with pleasure, resettled his hands on his knees, then said, “now this patrolman aaron levine,” he drawled the name slowly, with distaste, “he’s got himself set up quite nicely.",0
9944,"itwas the sound that had awakened her, and she feltrelieved yet strangely disturbed.",0
11819,"lone shouted, “what the hell is the matter with you all?”

both were profoundly relieved by scout’s recovery, but, no, m’am, miss dupres, they said, we got to get on home.",0
7560,"tia was sitting next to marcelle, who was reading aloud from the lesson: “god’s special message for teens.”

the other girls in sunday school had read their passages, but tia had been gazing at the stained-glass paul: behind his frozen image of sudden blindness and supplication, shadows passed, turning the picture of paul dark and opaque.",0
7676,"so mick was coming here, to live, bringing his already ten-year-old son, child of his dead first wife; the boy needed a mother, god knows, and i saw exactly how it would be with all of them, mick and the boy and the baby — i could hear the wailing already, the unborn child weeping through my mother’s flesh.",0
3464,"“chuck is really nothing more than an accountant, nothing special, no great talents, and certainly not the kind of complicated guy who would sing love songs in an ice-cream parlor.”

why was everyone saying i was complicated?",0
11471,the young priest's face had flushed and his golden eyes brightened with his own anger.,0
3781,i’m certain he knows how rigdon feels.,0
9338,"taking his own way out, and piggott couldn’t really feel the lord would blame him much.",0
8560,"there’s an affinity, no doubt about it.",0
8568,she had certainly been a big help to ellita during her post-partum periods of depression.,0
10714,"“there’s no doubt you are right about bormac, martin,” he said, “but why the hell hasn’t the major stockholder been bought out long ago?”

it was the question martin thorpe had been asking himself all the previous night and day.",0
1629,"hated to set them talking about me, to give them grounds for suspicion.",1
10703,"the joint committee on reconstruction would soon be ready to write its report, which no doubt would focus on the south's effort to abridge freedom by illegal means, especially by enforcement of the black codes.",0
5785,while over your heads every day a great machine goes back and forth and pours out treasure that nobody takes in his hands.,0
7243,"candice approached the table with a margarita in her hand and stood watching, a confident smile flickering off and on.",0
1395,"yet listening as intently as she could, she was not at all sure that there was any sound; and whoever or whatever it might be, she became sure that it was no child, for she felt in it a terrible forcefulness, and concern, and restiveness, which were no part of any child.",1
4746,"it was probably the first time in his adult life that he had ever cried, certainly the first time in his life that he had ever felt so miserable, cold, tired, and bewildered.",0
3084,again it was casey who raised a doubt.,1
10491,'i'm not sure they should see it.',0
6330,"and because of this curious new habit of his, i think we may have a chance to win.”

his turn having been reached, adam left to face the questioning of the guards.",0
11818,"strangely, not only did martin not object to hearing all this, at times he found it refreshing and a change and, at other times, like background music.",0
5659,"actually, was pressed directly upon a pressure point, causing the blood to stop circulating on the left side of my head for quite a while.”

“on carondelet street at this time of day?",0
1948,the money is nothing exciting and the life itself is chaotic and uncertain.,1
3670,"boreas had no doubt, looking at the flushed and kindling face of his father, 
that this would come to pass, and he smiled fondly at saul.",0
906,"jacob hershberger had also admonished amish communities everywhere to abandon their superstitious beliefs “handed down by godless heathen.” he instructed them to “lay on hands, anoint with oil, call the elders of the church, and pray” for the sick as god’s word teaches, instead of turning to witchcraft—powwow doctoring.",1
10084,"however, a few years later and as one result of the council, many of the nuns reverted to their original names.",0
3363,"“it certainly is a weakness,” nathan said, his lips twisting in contempt.",0
3047,his mother heard his heavy and uncertain step on the stairs.,1
5076,"they met fishermen and other men bent on some local pursuits, some in sulphur-colored pants, walking and riding; met wagons, trucks, boats in tracks, autos, boats on top of autos—all coming to meet them, as though something of high moment were doing back where the car came from, and he and she were determined to miss it.",0
1308,"i doubt you’re in that class, but i’ll take you in if you like.",1
11086,“he wanted to warn you that there are fbi men all over fort lee questioning the guys in your units.,0
7706,gram called her a holy roller.,0
7705,we play soccer every sunday.,0
10553,"well, sort of.”

“anyway, my point is: even back then when we were supposed to be footloose and free spirits and shit, who was the one in the relationship who made sure the rent and stuff was paid on time?”

“we did.”

“who made sure shit got taken care of in general?”

“we did.”

“so my point is we’ve acted responsibly for so long that i think we could’ve had more fun than we did and in fact i believe we’re entitled to a whole lot more so i think now is the time for you to enjoy what the fuck you missed.”

“never thought about it that way.”

“think about it.",0
11396,"the thirteen other priests, including dalmaticus pontifex maximus, thought this was a splendid way out of the ahenobarbus dilemma, particularly because old ahenobarbus had secured an augurship for his younger son, lucius, not long before he died.",0
5786,but i still appreciate a certain restraint.,0
1515,"i don’t teach anybody anything.”

“i’m not so sure,” said doc.",1
2482,"“does the name ‘william small’ mean anything to you?”

her eyes were hazed over with unshed tears, and despite the lengthy silence, jury doubted she was thinking very carefully.",1
6672,"""just one more thing: you sure you know how to drive this bucket?""",0
2291,"he wondered if he should keep her over for a few minutes, but doubted if moments, at this juncture, would yield any more than he had already learned.",1
3669,"a foul old woman, no doubt, but she frightened us all to the bottom of our shoes.” jenny shivered again and was silent.",0
8742,"she remained in that bent-over position, accepting the pressure on her arm, absorbing pain.",0
2623,"when karen was naked, doubts and anxiety still plagued him.",1
35,"feeling his unbelief poison the very air, he dared not lift his eyes to the group, although he could hear joseph’s prayer.",1
12369,"a few days before celia's sunday tour of cambridge, sam and lilian hawthorne had left britain for a brief visit to paris and from there had flown directly to new york on saturday.",0
6368,"she had given herself to him in delight and love and gratitude, and he had 
given her the gift of enormous pleasure as she had also given it to him.",0
2380,"come on.” she said, “what do you do with them, the jewels?”

“i sell ’em to a guy for about a quarter of what they’re worth.”

she said, “i don’t know whether to believe you or not,” with a different tone now, softer, hesitant.",1
10437,"though who’d ever know, with me fuckin’ actors, and all.”

“jesus, that makes me feel good .",0
10110,"wing dropped the booty in the box made of monkeypod, gave the abacus a sprightly fingering, and hopped down the bar toward a bombed-out kiddy cop from hollenbeck who had at least thirty bucks in front of him.",0
11808,"an age where woman was sacred; and where you could buy a thirteen-year-old girl for a few pounds--a few shillings, if you wanted her for only an hour or two.",0
4922,"it was an inland country, with the forlorn look of all unloved things; winter in this part of the south is a moribund coma, not the northern death sleep with the sure promise of resurrection.",0
6531,"and hegai, looking at her red hair, felt that he had lost his master a treasure and that if artaxerxes came to hear of it his pension might be in danger.",0
63,"“an article was written in a leading evangelical periodical, casting suspicion on any religious leader that would marry a woman with .",1
7910,"loren had left in his pickup, i suppose to get the sprayer.",0
4377,"just to make sure about tedi, he climbed the stairs and entered icu.",0
3774,"“where did you get this incredible story, esther?”

“does that matter?”

“most certainly it does.",0
9868,"that’s why you can be buttonholed by hare krishnas (freedom of religion) or harangued by larouche zombies (freedom of political speech), or buy the world’s raunchiest porno (freedom of artistic expression) at airport bookstores.",0
5813,"stopping before the narrow garage, he sniffed the fumes from paradise with great sensory pleasure, the protruding hairs in his nostrils analyzing, cataloguing, categorizing, and classifying the distinct odors of hot dog, mustard, and lubricant.",0
2804,"i only hope now that dr. ferrier will forgive and forget the unjust and unfair suspicions of his fellow citizens in hambledon and consent to remain in the town and hold his position as a member of the staffs of the two hospitals in hambledon, and that his unstinted gifts will be as freely given to all of us who live there as they were before his arrest and trial.",1
7520,"son, not everbody thinks that life on a cattle ranch in west texas is the second best thing to dyin and goin to heaven.",0
4387,"billy helped faithfully but had no knowledge or experience to match that which hope had acquired during her busy, practical life.",0
11067,"“cynthia, run!”

cynthia gave her a dazed look, took two hesitant steps backward, then simply leaned against the comfort station, as if just the thought of escape had tired her out.",0
6337,“my pleasure.,0
9243,"always, under pressure, people talked too much, revealed too much.",0
10327,his father had visited them once in los angeles.,0
11921,"""sure as hell doesn't,"" van slyke said acidly.",0
2130,"the thing is, i doubt very much that the whole thing was john’s idea, brian.”

brian lit a cigarette, turned away from mr. gallegher for a moment, then turned back and asked tersely, “my brother kevin around?”

gallegher spread his palms and shrugged.",1
10647,“are you sure?” charlotte collins asked.,0
10849,"the of your many women friends, no doubt.""",0
11032,"charles kept putting off the job of telling him the truth as much for his own sake as gerald's; and when this reluctance became revealed as part of a state of mind, jane's sister thought of an ingenious alternative.",0
11893,he found a secluded bench and reopened lord of the flies.,0
5181,i wanted to be faithful to reality and to what really happened.,0
12156,"angela suddenly appeared out of the smoky haze, coming from the direction of the kitchen.",0
2800,"had he found a small crack in the dialectic of hegel, or was it the silence of pain and doubt?",1
10560,"""i am sure,"" said elvira, her voice becoming more inflected and clear every instant, ""that you really aren't interested in poor mama's diet.",0
3242,"then, sure he had only imagined what he had rang hoped for, he continued.",0
7991,"“god dammit,” he said softly.",0
952,"""why are you so sure this man is not what people think?""",1
3824,"“i’m trying to say something important—”

“you left off with the saviour’s robe,” faith said, surprised at her own attentiveness.",0
12402,"but then he is writing every day, while i write, thank god, only once a week.",0
11317,"and if man can conceive of god, then god is less than man — he is merely a conception in man’s consciousness.",0
5926,"then, all alone, cornella would turn and gaze away down the street, as if she could see far, far away, in a little pantomime of hope and apprehension that would not permit josie to stir.",0
3631,"it is my belief that a gift, while it may please the recipient mightily, nevertheless reveals the preferences of the giver as much as, or perhaps more than, those of the receiver.",0
6727,"""alas,"" i informed him sadly, ""his followers were not warriors.""",0
11042,"atlas was questioning mrs. ball and the two negroes about payrolls, off-season and on-season prices, and taxes.",0
3764,"“it has been the longest two days of my life.” she ran her hands over his arms again, as though making certain he was real.",0
12324,angela turned and looked down the cellar steps.,0
3134,"bewildered, angry, sad, frightened people pile into cars, making their way back to children, livestock, fields, household chores and uncertainty.",1
6643,"both boys were secretly courting girls, rebecca was almost certain.",0
7419,"""and so, when you put your hand on top of the bible and promise to tell the truth, you know what that means, don't you?""",0
6833,"jessica smiled with surprise and pleasure when she saw his green eyes, straight nose, windblown dark hair, and the hint of a five o’clock shadow across his no-nonsense jaw.",0
665,"not yet, at any rate.”

“you are seeing father duarte tomorrow?”

“yes, your reverence.”

“you will discuss whatever it is with him?”

“yes.”

“then i need not worry.” but a questioning ran through the statement.",1
4154,"professor howard’s odd devotion to that myth spooked you, that’s all.",0
7195,the air was charged with smoke and apprehension.,0
4126,"he had lots of girlfriends, i’m sure, but he never quite got over my mom’s death.”

“she died?",0
11420,i entered the church.,0
2977,klug arched one brow in skeptical amusement.,1
3981,“you may be sure i will take what i have learned from you wherever i go.,0
10673,no doubt he would have taken the bus when it caught him up.,0
7908,"well. . . .

o that with yonder sacred throng

we at his feet may fall!",0
10868,"oh, he will win wars and run governments, of that i have no doubt—but never with the spirit side of his mind.""",0
21,"i mean, how can you be sure that when we die, we don’t just die—and that’s it?”",1
6154,"he’s been usin’ them for years.”

“findin’ treasure?” jenny asked eagerly.",0
4220,"as long as you can, give the benefit of the doubt.",0
10713,"no doubt about that.""",0
2206,"“—but i’m not sure where they live.”

the pharmacist had picked a coca-cola glass out of sudsy water and started to dry it.",1
1396,"they had to be seen to be believed, and even after what he’d seen he still had his doubts.",1
9432,"he was sent to these parishes on condition that he be allowed to address issues at the core of cistercian existence: solitude, silence, self-denial, the centering prayer, the contemplative life and, occasionally, donations to the order.",0
10598,the observation formed the analysis and the analysis determined his next tactic.,0
1170,"i think he takes comfort in thinking it had nothing to do with him, that i was destined to be gay because of my genes.”

randy wasn’t sure how to respond.",1
62,"he marvelled that his handwriting still flowed, with a light evenness of pressure and studied care of letter formation, much as it had before his soul had been upended and emptied.",1
3929,"“surely your research has disclosed that the expected messiah was to be a normal man, imbued with the spirit of god, who would come one day to deliver our people from oppression.",0
210,"it is the very worst, for i had no faith.",1
6319,"the reason for her reluctance was that the instant she heard it she’d gestured for silence and said, “children!",0
11822,"listen, i don’t want to upset any kind of confidence between you and marilyn, believe me i don’t.”

“there is nothing to upset, just give me the numbers to call and i’ll get in touch as soon as i have something to report.”

“call collect, heidi.”

“no, i won’t do that, but you buy me a nice bright-colored muumuu to wear at the alumni picnic.”

“oh god, i’d forgotten that.”

“you’ll be back for it, greg.",0
9354,"good catholic girls joining that bunch of deviates.”

			“mmmmm.” dutch shea, jr., concentrated on the traffic.",0
8019,"“oh, god.”

he rushed down in the elevator.",0
8497,"and, to make sure he’d have a head start on them, he tore out the phone wires.”

littlefield sighed theatrically.",0
6181,"i was just on my way to do a piece on the fireman who saved the kid who’d fallen in an old well, like you asked me to do.”

“i still want you to cover that, but i’d like you to go to the farmers’ market in bird-in-hand on saturday.”

“what for?”

“as i’m sure you know, tourism has started in lancaster county, and i thought it would make a good human-interest story to have an article and a couple of pictures of the amish and mennonite people who shop at the market or sell things there.”

“can’t you get someone else to do it?” nick asked as he opened his car door.",0
5739,"dizzy with apprehension, i kept my eyes fixed toward my feet.",0
7667,". .

—talk about it, my god we’ve been talking about it for a hundred years since you used to jump out at me behind the door to the butler’s pantry it’s got nothing to do with the housing market, it’s not a house, it’s a place.",0
572,"contrary to what i’d been told about visitation dreams, paul did nothing to reassure me he was at peace.",1
7960,"“he climbs like a monkey, sure as you’re born,” says boyce, with an admiring whistle.",0
10501,"however, if your north american expertise is for sale, as it were, then i'm certainly a buyer.""",0
9716,"i imagined what the building had been like at christmas all those years ago, when half the high-rollers in texas would have been there to spread a little christmas cheer and win a little money.",0
9457,"“and he is the god of all flesh.”

“that’s what i mean,” fred replied, moving nearer to the other man.",0
3128,"""mrs. jordan, you referred to the first australian report that raised possible doubts about montayne.",1
2552,"insurance money couldn’t replace this building, not ever.”

gilliam seemed unconvinced.",1
11235,"it could only have been conferred by the god of hosts, the god of israel, father of our lord jesus christ.",0
4137,"but then, i never knew you to turn down tea.”

“certainly not now.” she emerged in her uniform—skirt, turtleneck, and blazer.",0
3406,"one thing is certain, anne, she does not want you to come to her.",0
2465,"jury tried to give them back: “i don’t really need —”

but wiggins, if sometimes uncertain about matters of police procedure, was not to be toyed with here.",1
12017,"my god, i was married to that man for twenty-six years!",0
8085,annette had a white cloth pressed to her cheek—no doubt the cloth contained hot salt of the coarse cooking type—and there was a dolorous expression on her face.,0
9663,“in front of the congregation.,0
8889,"she spoke repeatedly with a determined smile, and was answered with a hard laugh, a shake of the head, or blank-faced silence.",0
6304,"they had assumed this part would be easy—just sweaters, surely—but underneath lay stacks of moldering photo albums daphne had never seen before.",0
1859,"rhoda also doubted that his motives were base: a boy like that could do better for himself than succumb to the negligible attractions of a fifteen-year-old with pitted skin and glasses and a square, childish build.",1
6506,"if i even sense a lack of cooperation from you or mrs. pinkley or anyone else in this hospital, i can and will open other files at my discretion, including confidential peer reviews.",0
12294,"god, where was lyon?",0
70,"nor was she certain that she knew the way back to camp, which had disappeared from sight an hour ago.",1
9081,"he felt bathed in warmth and silence, secure and safe.",0
9,"now that you are safe, i find myself admiring you for what you did.”

their safety seemed less assured a moment later, for the dog raised his head and barked loudly in his anxiety to see them start again.",1
11006,“how is she?” page asked hesitantly.,0
7369,"massa lea was doubled over with laughter even before george finished--whereupon, flashing his strong white teeth, the boy launched into one of miss malizy's favorite songs, ""it's me, it's me, it's me, 0 lawd,
a-standin' in de need o' prayer!",0
8212,"even if she wanted fair back, which she most certainly did not, he was embroiled in a romance with boomboom craycroft, the beautiful thirty-two-year-old widow of kelly craycroft.",0
6638,"“we are here to celebrate the safe return of kaatje janssen and the heroic measures james walker and his companion, kadachan, took to get her here.",0
9672,he read mystery novels like some priests read the bible.,0
8426,"she said she had come across several shards, and one complete pot, which she was sure came from a late phase in this potter’s work—an extension and refinement and maturing of her techniques.",0
3576,"between our technology and your courage and resourcefulness, i am certain you cannot fail.” hess straightened his necktie.",0
2749,'i doubt i'll need it long.',1
9222,"bring us a suspect and we’ll try to match his clothes to the environment.”

“sure,” said wager.",0
11668,"surely he understood that; surely he knew her

well enough to realize that in the end she would do whatever he said, that she would

take on his form and being, his will, life, his image, his pain, if she could; that she prayed for nothing more than the chance to do so.",0
801,"her system wasn’t even sure what day it was anymore, let alone what time it was.",1
9462,"the pope still makes headlines and network tv whether he’s saying something significant at the un or something silly like, women can’t be priests because priests have to look like jesus.",0
11549,but i am sure that in fra dolcino’s day there were many in his group who had previously followed the preachings of the fraticelli or the waldensians.,0
8751,"""you'll forgive young tiro,"" he said, leaning toward me with an air of confidentiality.",0
7606,"“you sure ain't never saw one.”

since childhood dovey had knelt by her bed at night, to pray before getting in it.",0
3982,"“i’m sure i will.”

what she didn’t say was that marrying any man other than her first love would bother her somewhat, at least for a time.",0
3568,"“certainly,” she said, her voice barely audible.",0
4939,he shook his gasoline pressure lantern to make sure it was full and arranged ether can and mask beside it on his bureau.,0
7471,"for the moment or two that the door was opened, the wind ranged through the church, extinguishing every candle in the place, and it took brimmer and me and the brother, all pulling, to get the door shut again.",0
806,"‘more lies,’ the caller said.",1
2256,then the gay bashings begin again and suspicion falls close to home.,1
1375,"he had picked up a lot of strange ideas; wilhelm  could only suspect, he could not say with certainty, that tamkin hadn't made them his own.",1
9926,“four sundays—one in each of the past four months.,0
1351,edith says they didn’t know for sure what time it was she died; they couldn’t set the exact minute.,1
6744,"she saw him smile with pleasure while she squirmed on her side of the board, high in the sky, afraid she would fall on her head and die, and then finally, finally, the boy bounced up, and she crashed down and hit her pubic bone so hard that her head rang like a gong.",0
7280,"“i can’t believe i’m walkin the same paths that my lord walked,” her mother had said that second day in israel, standing at the church of gethsemane.",0
12218,"""do you want me to withdraw, and the hell with the country?""",0
11495,"then she turned to the front of the book, or nearly to the front, because the book had been a christmas present.",0
4944,sure as death i am right.,0
8172,he's been out about a dozen times and he's sure as hell burned up about something.,0
3722,"natale had already zipped up her blue jeans, pulled on the tight t-shirt (knowing, by feeling the raised initial sewn inside, that it was the becoming yellow one that contrasted so well with her loose shiny brunette hair), and with sure fingers she had patted down her hair and tied it at the nape of her neck with a ribbon.",0
11478,"do we not have to keep the doors of the church locked except at mass, and the doors of this orphanage, also?",0
1335,"he couldn't be sure, but the next thing kunta knew he had the feeling he was falling.",1
4002,there was no doubt now about that treasured fact.,0
320,"lydia thought, at the time, sarah’s answer seemed a bit weak, like she wasn’t sure if she was truly comin’ or not.",1
8988,you do this long enough and you get enough of the real stuff to acquire a certain taste for it.,0
9662,this is devil worship.” epiphany was pained by my ignorance.,0
1652,help thou mine unbelief.,1
6226,"never can tell, though.”

“you are so right.” jeanie’s suspicion and competence continued to surprise giselle.",0
7124,"cirrhosis.”

“oh.”

“ready for another?”

“sure.” rae gave elizabeth her empty glass, smiling.",0
3734,"you’re sure?”

“i am sure, shehab,” the man said, afraid to see the other’s eyes.",0
6788,"the pleasures of physical love had taken akira by surprise, pleasures heightened by the knowledge that gabe desired her.",0
1053,this time mary wasn’t so sure she understood.,1
7290,"“why, that looks like that nice dull young man that tried to sell me a bible yesterday,” mrs. hopewell said, squinting.",0
11892,"france was in a hell of a mess, de gaul e was on the way out, and god alone knew

what would happen then.",0
4637,"blue:’ a kite-flying prophet of a living faith,” our sunday visitor 79 (july 22, 1990), p. 6.",0
2759,"why must he suspect love above all other things and shy from it, and doubt it and perhaps never even know what it is?",1
6894,"“sure, what about?”

“you’ve had several months to reconsider and i . . . i was hoping that you’ve changed your mind about .",0
12089,"“jesus god,” franny said, and they fled away from her—as if she were in costume and i wore the worst mask of all.",0
9562,"annette saw him, if one of the eternal doorbell-ringers—a gypsy selling baskets, michel the town handyman asking if there was a job for him, a boy selling catholic pamphlets—what would he say about the monstrous object that he was about to load in the wheelbarrow?",0
7962,"his father would say finally, “how are the boys doing?” and their mother would say, lord, they were wearing her to a frazzle, lord, she guessed she shouldn’t worry but how could she help worrying about hane, the way he was now?",0
3012,"sam and mary were staring at each other--a dark wonderment in her eyes matching a dark doubt in his--in a front parlor that was minuscule, yet not too badly furnished.",1
1151,"that’s what makes it so much fun.”



* * *





“what’s the plan?” grace asked, yawning, “or are we just winging it?” five-thirty in the morning seemed a dubious hour to be launching into uncharted territory.",1
9166,"she remembered her disappointment when the long dusty area had revealed only cobwebs and spiders, instead of a treasure-trove of trunks and old furniture.",0
2006,"expression to the cruiser in the photo in chucky’s den, but still not sure of something.",1
3877,it’s the living that defeats them.” it seems to me that this defeat is the measure of our failure in the ministry of the word.,0
10087,"“nothing further, my lord,” callender said disgustedly.",0
11599,"a diamond necklace for her would have been an equally good investment, but he never bought her such things, for methodists considered jewelry to be a needless extravagance.",0
12293,"i am he who is, said the god of the jews.",0
3065,"and to my mind it would be well to break up all the chariots, for suspicion breeds suspicion, and we have to convince our neighbors that whatever happens egypt will never have recourse to war.”

“would it not be simpler to sell the chariots to aziru or the hittites?",1
6052,“i’m sure you’ll see that i don’t—at least the crotchety part.,0
2787,"his enemies had refuted his leadership of his people, but few who had been there had any doubts.",1
6410,"when the knock at the door sounded twice, sure, quick, tora’s heart jumped.",0
2778,now i even distrust cynthia.,1
5913,she was a woman who lived a certain life.,0
9249,"can you do that?”

“do i get to ask why?”

“sure.",0
5049,"she did not understand who he was, he was certain of it.",0
1038,i doubt if anyone who met him and learned really to know him was ever quite the same afterward.,1
11431,"the priest heard them and howard best, but the three doctors were accustomed to these sounds and they did not reach their consciousness.",0
2441,"the bleary-eyed owner said yes, gino had been there until just an hour ago and had left with some friends to see the morning show at the paramount movie house or the capitol or the roxy, he wasn’t sure which.",1
2366,"he was a big man who’d probably once been imposing, now he was stooped; his footsteps were hesitant, as if he wasn’t sure his legs could bear his weight.",1
9777,"“what shall i do next?”

“i promised i would pray with mrs. washington tonight.”

“where is she?”

“259-d.”

“all right.",0
5821,heavily insured.,0
8662,"the treasure was his main objective, and he really wasn’t sadist enough to risk that or his precious skin for the fun of torturing me.",0
9939,"“but taking candy from a dead kid, by god!”

he was leaving, and i sidestepped to block him.",0
4678,eliakim wished he could have even a small measure of the prophet’s peace instead of the intense anger and fear that pounded through him.,0
10263,topping the bill was angelo gonsenelli against red roy remington.,0
12260,"""heavens, no,"" nancy said.",0
4272,"i bet you and daddy have a really tranquil time writing this new book.”

“it surely won’t be as hectic as last summer in utah.”

“all because kit decided to rebuild that diesel engine in the family room of the house we rented.”

“in fact, i was thinking about the saturday nights that blond adonis couldn’t get you to the house before 3:00 a.m.”",0
3739,"i’m sure jan would agree to that.”

“yes, of course,” jan said.",0
4759,"“well, i certainly know that was your daughter,” the nurse said, coming into the room afterwards.",0
8026,i’d certainly prefer that to the alternative of expelling jessica from school.,0
11141,"we’re going to use that character of his, the heathen chinee.",0
2506,"when david called a shot out, kevin dropped his racket in a show of disbelief.",1
8480,"""dr. tillich, can you state without doubt that two blows were struck?""",0
10214,what in hell could an employee of united parcel service have that someone out after dka could need?,0
1544,"“follow me.”

unsure what was going on, zhou didn’t follow him.",1
10909,"no doubt of it.""",0
8301,"it certainly wasn’t love that led her to say, “no, peter, everything’s fine.",0
12233,"the odor of meat cooking grows more insistent as he

explains what he thinks happened: how harry has been in a sense

spoiled by his athletic successes; how the wife, to be fair, had

perhaps showed little imagination in their marriage; how he

himself, as minister, had tried to keep the boy’s conscience in

touch with his wife without pressing him into a premature

reunion, for the boy’s problem wasn’t so much a lack of feeling as

an uncontrolled excess of it; how the four parents, for various

reasons, were of little help; how he had witnessed, just minutes

ago, a quarrel between the angstroms that perhaps offered a clue

as to why their son—

“do you think,” kruppenbach at last interrupts, “do you think

this is your job, to meddle in these people’s lives?",0
4716,"ulrich had seen the hausmiester reading der spiegel, a news magazine that at the time of the trial had depicted ulrich and paula in the most unflattering terms, devoting a good part of the article to a comparison of his cowardly actions to the selfless conduct of his father in 1944.

ulrich was certain that the hausmeister knew that daphne and he would occasionally get together, either at his place or at hers.",0
1598,"she said that she was going out to attend a crowning of the may queen at some church, but since it isn’t may, i tend to doubt her veracity.",1
3160,"...”

“if i understand your allegory, the river is the city of god, or the kingdom of the just, which is approaching the millennium, and in this uncertainty it no longer remains secure, false and true prophets are born, and everything flows into the great plain where armageddon will take place.",1
5920,a certain man forty years older than she had her in his control and used to give her fits by suggestion whenever she tried to leave him.,0
3119,"“i want him as a pretty, something to give the king.”

“i doubt if the crimson king will thank you for a meaningless pretty if it interferes with his plans,” ted said.",1
7812,"they heard john winder roaring, god damn it, can’t you grant me the courtesy of appearing in uniform?",0
961,"but i cannae see that being so, nor can i see meself believing in such a one, more’s the pity.” she sighed.",1
1383,"at mass i tried to steady myself, but i was beginning to lose my faith.",1
8487,"i went out, waited a minute to make sure nobody followed me, then walked away from the house.",0
9561,"in the spot-dancing black, hel heard le cagot say, “i baptize this cave and christen it.",0
6026,"do you want to start now?”
“sure,” aron said.",0
3634,"""he had not even a suspicion of that.",0
12301,"how could gideon mace, lord wondered, have been so incredibly stupid?",0
874,"“they immediately left their nets and followed him.”
buck wasn't sure what to make of all that, but he sensed he had gotten all he was
going to get from the witnesses that night.",1
5580,"he was the kind driven by the visions of certain men who’d come to occupy mythic sites in his life, scratchy visions of rockne, lombardi, visions of lbj, nixon.",0
5428,"they loved that, sure.",0
2748,i’ll make him nice.” but franny and i stared into the bathtub and felt great doubt.,1
594,"i’m not sure how much sleep we’ll be getting in miami.”

todd lifted his glass again.",1
7336,"i was excited and impatient, and the more excited i became, the more slow-moving was the priest.",0
11252,"but for some reason she had nightmares, maybe because of her catholic upbringing.",0
3789,"it was not a part of the manuscript which agee left, but the editors would certainly have urged him to include it in the final draft.",0
5144,"at the same time however, we are all aware that he has never presented himself to this court, to the decedent or to the world at large as other than a willing and devoted servant of a most demanding master, to whom his life and works are dedicated.",0
655,"he could not speak of the organized church, for justus was irreligious.",1
5736,compelling pressure rose in him like flood water tearing at a dam.,0
11809,"when they got to the outskirts of fairly, it was agreed that drum blackhorse, rector morgan and his brothers, pryor and shepherd, would announce themselves, while the others waited with zechariah, who was too lame by then to stand unaided and straight in front of unknown men whose respect he would have demanded and whose pity would have broken him in two.",0
11164,"he stood back from the bed rather as though he were exhibiting a picture to a couple of unkind critics, and was waiting in apprehension for their judgement.",0
7686,". .

—and for god’s sake stop calling me mrs lutz.",0
10930,"as usual, barbara had dark glasses pushed up into her thick, chestnut brown hair, which she had undoubtedly forgotten.",0
4709,"we wander off by ourselves, packs on our backs, haphazardously selecting one path, then another not knowing where the forest is leading us, but willing to let our instincts and chance dictate our journey and confident that in what we are doing, we are coming closer to our past, to our history, to our german spirit.",0
7530,his mamma’s sick and he wants you to pray for her.,0
11858,"but dear god, how everything hurt.",0
8683,"we want him for questioning.”

“sure you do.",0
1040,"since no one was quite certain who she was, all held back, afraid to offend some father who might prove to be related to the governor-general.",1
9490,she's even lined up more volunteers to put christmas wrappings on whatever people pick out for their children.,0
1357,i gather that denoon is regarded as the village atheist.,1
4354,"in truth, it was only upon seeing her crook her finger in that certain way that i knew the trade she practised.",0
4252,"i can assure you, it will be far safer with me than in your arms.”

pieter-lucas held his breath.",0
7952,"“my god,” he’d sometimes moan in exasperation, speaking to paul berlin but aiming at everyone, “it’s your ass they’re negotiating.",0
3693,"for the past fifty years, he’d been approaching police work the same way he approached his bees, trusting there was something inherently good and reasonable in human nature, believing that, left alone, people would order themselves in a way which would ultimately benefit them all.",0
11586,it was certain--would mrs. poulteney have ever allowed him into her presence otherwise?--that he was now (like disraeli) a respectable member of the church of england.,0
5050,the trees that had been cleared out for acres around it had surely gone to make ties for the railroad.,0
7454,"once it might have been a fine house of worship, neatly tiled and painted, but now it was junk.",0
10175,but there were a hell of a lot of smart people trying to figure out an answer.,0
329,"‘‘ach, she might like it just fine, if she ever decided to become one of us.’’

‘‘i doubt that’ll happen .",1
3725,(and this man was certainly the very purest in heart!),0
3077,"i haven’t been into the legal aspects yet myself, but i doubt if he could prove anything in our courts.",1
1997,"they were pointless deaths, and nothing you might do would change that.”

hannah stepped close to hel and looked up at him, her face full of confusion and doubt.",1
9650,"“i’ve got to find that bible,” mama insisted.",0
1576,mrs. shortley did not say a word but her dark suspicion grew like a black thunder cloud.,1
1422,“and not excepting their godless sabbath hammering and sawing either.,1
7913,sister angela mentioned again that they would have chocolate.,0
1798,she always doubted if haiyan was still a virgin.,1
12121,goddamn thing!” the weights rolled across the room.,0
5229,"a bandleader’s share, she was sure.",0
4455,"no doubt when my lord hears of the small esteem in which you hold him, he will require additional blandishments.""",0
5249,"“i was certainly an ugly duckling.”

“come on, elsie.",0
113,"it seemed what?”

“well, it just seemed a bit, i’m not sure .",1
11189,"the world was a brutal place and so he had gracefully and smilingly retreated from it, never questioning it, never arguing with it, never fighting it, as jonathan had always done from earliest childhood.",0
9219,"""you're sure it wasn't a member of your staff, or perhaps one of your deputy chiefs from one of the districts?""",0
2618,he laughed uncertainly.,1
5458,"""oh, sure.""",0
9138,there was some hesitation.,0
8612,vincent knew the eldorado’s doors were locked; he tried the one on the passenger side to make sure.,0
2345,he seemed unsure as to how to decipher this runic message jury had just delivered to his superior.,1
11333,"he rushed to head off

salvatore, who was already bringing the girl into the abbey, then he and his accomplice went off to sleep, if their agitated vigil till matins could be called that.",0
8986,"maybe he wouldn’t have been in such a hurry to give it if he had known some young wise guy was going to use it to call him a worshiper of the golden calf.”

“money isn’t everything,” said gorfinkle, “and it doesn’t give you the right–”

“sure, i know money isn’t everything.",0
11410,"so the freedom of god is our condemnation, or at least the condemnation of our pride.”

i dared, for the first and last time in my life, to express a theological conclusion: “but how can a necessary being exist totally polluted with the possible?",0
8275,lippenholtz would certainly suspect that.,0
4777,"after they kissed her with their oily lips and turned out the light, may would have stared at the china mother collie on the top shelf, who she was sure some night was going to come to life, take her neck in its strong white teeth, and bring her home.",0
10305,"especially because there were things to say, things to talk to angelo about.",0
3776,"he sure enough seems to want you around.”

“because he forced me to stay on the boat?",0
1790,"“i’m not sure how the evening would turn out,” i said.",1
5810,i made certain sacrifices.,0
10250,she looked from david to christine.,0
8014,"* * *

god knows where they went after that, but for our purposes they next appeared, years later, at a resort on the coast of maine called horsetail beach.",0
10696,"and they will be the troops cassius takes to gaul-across-the-alps, no doubt of it.",0
2450,"“and having met and talked to both of them, it’s difficult for me to believe that either of them had anything to do with the killings or with planning the robbery of the truck.”

carver was amused.",1
6027,"twice he felt that he was being followed, but when he turned, stood, and put his hand in his pistol pocket the followers found business elsewhere.",0
1430,except all i meet with is a barrage of disbelief.,1
7658,"it must be hell on the one who has to watch and wait for the other one he or she has grown old in marriage with, because it is so terrible to wait and watch like me, for a girl who is a maiden to you.",0
7798,"and, by jesus god, he got wounded on july the second, nigh that same wheatfield where he, coral, felt his own left foot and ankle crushed and going numb.",0
10500,"there was not a root, however frail or red or brown or timidly green, on which some death battle was not taking place, minute perhaps but as surely lethal as any battle engaged in by man.",0
4331,the seamstress was determined to mark the waist so she could cinch up the skirt at the waistband.,0
9128,"it’s the pressure, you see.",0
12122,"""i have here, before me,"" said mr. spaulding, touching the papers with a reverent hand, ""the last will and testament of my beloved friend, edward cullen healey, who died on the day our even more beloved president died-and perhaps there-there is a portent, a meaning we of feeble intellect and dark understanding cannot penetrate.",0
4285,"""you are certain you invest your devotion wisely?""",0
436,"in a completely noncombative way, the grumpy old so-called atheist was attempting to sew together some of the rips being torn in our family in the names of “christ” and “salvation.” it’s amazing, sometimes, how far away the name of a thing lands from the thing itself.",1
2349,"frankly, i’m not all that clear on it myself, and what i do know i’ve sworn to keep secure.”

“then go to washington, i’m standing behind my chief legal, who, incidentally, isn’t even here.”

“he isn’t?",1
3010,"i doubt if davis had ever known an african.’ he paused and then added with deliberation and a certain feeling of joy in the dangerous game, ‘except, of course, my wife and my child.’ he was putting the dots on an i, but he wasn’t going to cross the t’s as well.",1
10951,"“that’s what it says,” frank said, and indeed, entering cautiously into the lobby of the gasthaus freud, we felta certain stickiness on the floor (no doubt from those feet that had already trafficked on the sugar—the hideous glaze from the candy melted in the fire).",0
9008,"you are aware that i enjoy a certain privileged position here, and elsewhere.”

“money talks.”

“how typical of your age—and mentality.",0
3913,"yes, there’d be the patter of little feet above the heads of the congregation, though measures would be taken to muffle the sound considerably.",0
6143,"“are you certain perhaps you did not have a bit too much to drink last night, young lady?",0
6823,she had almost convinced herself he was interested in her.,0
4208,"‘he sure didn’t mean no harm.’

‘now, you ain’t going to get mad?’ asked elder peters, kindly—yet there remained, to gabriel’s fixed attention, something mocking in his face and voice.",0
4721,"the faithful jennie had already performed that service with neat, graceful competence.",0
8007,"“it would be incest.”

“it always is; we all flow from chaos.”

“it is day.”

“good; then the gods are asleep.",0
9840,"what these people did to auberge, god only knows.",0
5865,"i remain at my table, and occupy my leisure with this letter.",0
11614,"“it’s a busy night.”

“it always is right before christmas.",0
636,"“what do you need to ask?” he hated the pain he saw in her eyes, the uncertainty.",1
12334,"""i will,"" angela said.",0
4897,"they had belonged to each other, in pure and solemn devotion, from the very first.",0
11341,mom and pop believed that everything was the will of god.,0
6457,"“my pleasure, ma’am.”

“mother!” linc burst into the sunny room, hugging a small brown-and-white pup.",0
7084,"let's just get the tents up and go to sleep.”

the sun had nearly dropped below the fading hill line when they climbed into the tents: treet and calin into one—the magician would not go with anyone else—and crocker and pizzle in another, since yarden did not express an interest in sharing quarters with either of them and the men were hesitant to suggest otherwise.",0
8616,"melrose would agree, i’m sure.”

“most certainly,” said melrose, watching agatha sweep the last trick from the table before she reached for the cake-plate.",0
10523,"he was determined to make them behave with scrupulous honesty, in poverty as in wealth.",0
8537,"“well, she certainly wasn’t—ah—” for the first time she showed a human hesitation.",0
5399,"and when i finally did speak, it was like some buried, blinded animal clawing aimlessly away, hoping somehow to get through to open air: i said, ""i don't know about ... you say it's misanthropy, but that's ... very rare, surely.",0
9682,"perhaps the baptist church in harlem, of which granny was a member, would give her a decent christian burial.",0
6627,"""are you sure you're all right?""",0
5748,"“don’t forget to pay me back.”

“sure thing.” we took off down the alley.",0
7618,". ."" richard dickey said, ""in jesus' name, a — men,"" and she had it out.",0
4708,"about all the rest, there is no reason to doubt anything: her mother and her mother’s illness and death, the sequence about the smuggled meat and her own arrest by the germans followed by her swift deportation to auschwitz.",0
11563,"here on the night before christmas, a feast he had not recognized in more than fifty years,

maxim rudin sat in his favorite button-back leather chair, feet toward the enormous fireplace in

rough-cut granite blocks where meter-long logs of split pine crackled.",0
3610,no doubt the strange boy worked at the hotel where the fletchers still lived.,0
11629,"she had certainly been well enough, i reflected, to draft another snappy last will and testament at christmas.",0
11064,"however, i did notice that when she would look at jonathan, it would be with sullenness, defiance, malice, and apprehension.",0
4755,"she too had regained her composure, and donna braced herself for what would certainly come next: don't you know that you lost your real heart some time ago?",0
12010,"""this isn't my day,"" angela said aloud as she entered the building.",0
5026,"it disturbed them enough that the actual obituary had already been bunched, no doubt, to cushion christmas ornaments for storage, and spindled to start kitchen fires, though it was quite impressive and much admired.",0
10185,"you haven’t seen enough war to even know what it’s about, and yet here you are raising more hell than a regiment of marines.”

“i knew, now i know.",0
11280,"as a race—”

“god’s justice is his alone.",0
5756,it was decided to do a certain amount of butchering in mid-winter to supplement sides and hams still remaining from the first butchering of the season.,0
6966,abby offered a hesitant shrug and then sat quietly on the edge of a chair next to nathan.,0
6898,"is that okay with you?”

“sure,” lauren said.",0
4417,"while the driver knocked on the widow’s door, several of the knights surrounded the cart and thrust their swords into the straw, doubtless checking to be certain that no murderers were hidden therein.",0
7466,"there was a busy doctor who never came, and one dedicated christian, a sixty-year-old woman.",0
3357,"these, and a hundred
other miraculous stories, he had listened to a dozen times and never
doubted; they were now as much a part of him as the callouses on his
hands.",0
10448,"she’s been kicked around too much and i won’t let anybody hurt her if i can do something about it.”

“jesus, arthur,” brian said admiringly, “you really are something, buddy.”

they heard the girls’ voices in the hallway and brian opened the door.",0
4145,he was determined to make it a memorable first date.,0
11911,"“alex, for christ’s sake—”

“what are you saying?” roared krupkin.",0
3878,she was to report to the vestiaire to be measured for the white cotton habit of the congo nuns.,0
825,"close association with the nearby indian tribe weakened previously inviolate english standards, and for weeks thomas used his sermons to address the evils of heathen morality.",1
11028,she herself elected without hesitation to have the breast extirpated; it was found to be perfectly healthy.,0
9604,"the light thin snow was spread across the highway like powered sugar, and i was feeling almost christmasy in spite of everything, as i turned down main and lucked into a parking space right in front of spike’s cafe.",0
4338,"he said, “are you sure?”

i said, “sure, i’m sure.”

“well,” he said, “they don’t fit, because she has lo tattooed on one cheek of her ass and ve on the other.”

i told him, “love spells love, with a hash-mark between.”

“i’ll be damned,” he said, and backed away, circled around and started to study the situation all over again.",0
3004,"how could he doubt her, how could he mean to behave this way, contrary to the principle that had always governed his treatment of others-his sense of decency.",1
10086,"‘i’m surprised, mr. goddard, that you wouldn’t have shown a little more respect for the dead.’

it must be, goddard thought, that they never attempt to reconcile the flaws in their argument simply because they’re not aware of them.",0
1420,"and this is not simply out of any uncertainty of what's to come, or a fear of punishment, or a dread of the void.",1
1295,"half believing it could have been so, he stammered, “god has always a way to lend comfort and aid to the innocent.”

“innocent?",1
7549,"i have to say he loved it, which was because he loved the idea of a biometeorological cause for the existence of one of his bêtes noires, religion.",0
2556,"“brad’s here,” he reported, suggesting that he, at least, had had some doubts about withers’ appearance on the scene.",1
6746,"i totally understand.”

what jake didn’t understand was who this irresponsible teacher thought she was to pressure his daughter into having sex at all, much less potentially deadly sex.",0
12128,"“ those murderers, oh my god! .",0
11299,"i hope there is a special hell for fathers who distort their children's minds like this and destroy their natural impulses, and lie to them.",0
7763,"she had just been through the worst year of her life, desolate and racked with guilt and the sense of failure that the one thing she had worked hardest of all on had failed and she’d had to abandon it and thank god the two children had been protected from most of it, except what she couldn’t hide in her face.",0
8754,"he thought of the moment in terrible and endless variations of cruelty and pleasure, but they all ended with the same empty, hollow sense of despair.",0
974,"brad went off to college, a big secular university, and it just broke his father’s heart.",1
3627,but one thing i knew for sure was that i didn’t feel like a child anymore.,0
4779,"“she’s just keeping things to herself,” leonard would reassure rhoda.",0
4535,"i told them i couldn’t see jail for them since they were buddies, but they convinced me they ought to be penalized something just to keep my conscience unsullied, and they paid me thirty dollars in silver coins that i split with my brother that evening.",0
3656,"narrow, low-ceilinged, torchlit, the passage had been dug to assure the royal family’s escape if ever the ring fort fell before a siege.",0
7937,"lord, if i don’t feel like i’m in the middle of a lot of questions sometimes.”

lowell laughed, but lakeund’s face remained serious.",0
8919,"at any other time he could have passed for any face in any crowd, but with the kill look of pleasure tightening every muscle in his body he was like all the others i had seen before, typed down to the hard glint in his narrow eyes, the thin, bloodless mouth stretched tight in anticipation, and that strange tensed relaxation of a pure killer, highlighted by the facial scar.",0
10869,"the usual anxieties about the razor blades in apples, the arsenic in the chocolate cookies, were no doubt passing through the parked parents’ minds.",0
1407,"frail, doubting his faculties, it was the solitariness of this inquisition that made it a struggle.",1
6130,"surely if anything had happened at the pool—”

“oh, yes,” bonnie tried to sound reassuring.",0
5187,i thanked her and assured her i appreciated what she was saying.,0
577,"in germany, martin luther was led to expose his depraved soul by an intemperate attack; and shortly after, the peasants, robbed of their faith by this man, rose up in rebellion against him.",1
675,he doubted if jesus had worked in nazareth with tools as fine as these.,1
8231,kate determined that by the time of her return to classes she would either have found muriel or eliminated her as a possibility.,0
9802,it definitely got in his way when it came to robbing churches.,0
9966,"he heard a frantic scurrying inside the apartment, and he shouted, “goddamnit!” and hurled his shoulder against the door, snapping it inward.",0
2668,"nim said skeptically, ""is all that true?""",1
3510,"i certainly can’t see myself acting like this.”

“i thought it was something like that.” whittier folded the stack of newspapers.",0
4103,"he was confident that he couldn't be seen from the cabin, not unless someone looked directly at him and studied the area for a few minutes.",0
6147,"you named her faith.”

ellie settled deep into her pillows, closing her eyes for a moment.",0
5518,"what do we do about it?”
“you’re pretty sure it’s mrs. trask?”
  the sheriff said, “wide-set eyes, yellow hair, and a scar on her forehead, and she came in sunday afternoon.”
  adam’s weeping face was in horace’s mind.",0
11181,"without hesitation celia answered, ""we'll work it out.”

sam nodded approvingly.”i expected that was what you'd say.”

the news delighted and excited her.",0
4660,the priest who would do this under pressure was a priest who could not get it right.,0
4978,"mrs. wainright-lowe, with the sure insinuations of a lifelong habit of self-defeat, said, “it is a rare thing to get the heaths to drink a cup of tea.",0
10220,"i cried for myself, wiping my nose with the back of my hand, drinking in gulps the herbal tea that bev had made for me, feeling strangely embarrassed at my sadness.",0
8006,"the worship of beauty was mysterious to georgie, but was beauty meant to crush one’s sense of humor?",0
5242,"he was sure as could be and if they couldn’t find his and sulie’s barefoot tracks in the soft ground, it must be the deil had his foot over them.",0
5975,mrs. mcintyre sighed with pleasure.,0
880,"i doubt if there was any gold buried under it,” tiny martinez remarked.",1
3123,"when it was finally over, the soviet missiles were out of cuba, khrushchev was humbled,

kennedy was a hero, and penkovsky was under suspicion.",1
11982,"i shall cultivate herbs and watercress, which you greatly enjoy, my lord.",0
5752,"the ground had come back, with the little colored dots, and then the pressure went off my soles and i was falling.",0
11956,"""christ, you're superior.""",0
6808,"the director had then gone on the air, broadcasting over the
loudspeaker system of gotham, to reassure a groggy and bewildered populace.",0
11937,"while angela was debating whether to check upstairs, the door chimes rang.",0
6010,"to that instant of pleasure some dedicate all their lives, and become embittered and empty when the body fails, as the body must.",0
452,“i’m not sure.,1
7450,"supper was at six and consisted of “leftovers.” no one invited friends in to a meal, with one exception: church members, in turn, invited their minister and his family to sunday dinner.",0
10783,"mr. healey, it was possible, ran his affairs dangerously close to the cutting edge of the law, and no doubt he had defeated it many a time.",0
2153,"“i think he’s a conniver and he’s going to cheat tony.”

“you may be correct, mrs. bledsoe, but i doubt if your telling tony so will change his mind.",1
12379,"'so maybe that's what the hell happened to him,' marino continued.",0
8296,"one thing was certain, he vowed: he was going to fight the bums.",0
7426,"almost everyone was a self-professed christian, and though my father all his life preferred to worship god not in his house but in his fields, he had respect for commmitted churchgoers.",0
55,"“you didn’t really think i would catch you, did you?”

“no, i guess i didn’t.”

“o ye of little faith.” and then, “amanda, look at me.”

“i can’t do that.”

“yes, you can.”

“no, i’ll fall.",1
3338,"i am sure it is just the—the usual symptoms.”

as he sat in court now and waited for the hearing to begin, his mind was not on the case.",0
3875,what joe had wondered about ever since coming to holy faith was clear to him then: why father van slaag did nothing about mrs cox’s dog and tv.,0
7394,i prefer the gospel.,0
3234,how badly she wanted once again to hear mark’s assurance that his mother would really be pleased that they were marrying!,0
5323,"in a few cases he had heard of, certain favored house servants might repeat their vows before some white preacher with the massa and mistress looking on, but that was a pagan ceremony.",0
1529,"at engineering school he had calmly declared himself to be an atheist, only to commit himself to a more abject superstition: he had been certain that some agent was at his beck and call; catastrophes descended upon other people but not upon him; circumstances rushed forward to offer him whatever he most wanted.",1
7831,"god amighty, it did look like somebody around the place might take a rake in hand now and then and clear up the clutter around the barn and the kitchen steps.",0
7772,"those i saw were mostly modest five-by-sevens (i later learned they were gifts for contributions to his first campaign), plainly framed black-and-white portraits of him, often hung in a kind of sacred paper altar that mom-and-pop businesses tape up on the wall beside the cash register: john kwang hung there with the first tilled bills of each denomination, a son’s ivy league diploma, a tattered letter of u.s. citizenship from the county clerk of queens.",0
5033,"a widower for nine years, he surely deserved to, but like most southerners (or americans, for that matter) of his vintage he was reticent, even secretive, about sex, and his life in that sphere was to me a mystery.",0
2165,"i’m sure i don’t know what it was like, but i doubt if you do, either, by now.",1
1174,"like i say, i didn’t know you had left.”

“just tell collier to go easy on boyd.”

“i’m not sure he’s in a listening mood.”

“just tell him.”



* * *

henry changed clothes quickly.",1
7278,"how i'm gwine preach an' cain't even read!""",0
106,"“i’m not going to have a chance to visit them for a few days, and i doubt if lukas will.",1
6417,"only that’s not how it worked out.”

“would you like to explain that observation, mr. cotter?”

“sure, judge.” benny’s corpulent face reddened and he shifted his gaze slightly, as if uncomfortable with what he was about to say.",0
5647,"“if you don’t like it, you know what you can do,” i said, being fairly sure he couldn’t understand, whereupon he became fierce and pulled out a tomahawk which he laid against the middle of my forehead, the blade pressing into the skin.",0
1659,"“i wish you’d told me.”

dick said, “i didn’t know for sure until just now.”

elsie looked at her watch.",1
7542,francis admitted the futility of preaching to sandra.,0
5669,"he’d had a boyhood friend in cuba, a certain dr. victor lópez, who had turned up in the states in 1975 and set up an office in washington heights.",0
10675,"but if it's the president, there's no doubt about it.""",0
6186,emma couldn’t even remember the color of her eyes—only that they held a rare warmth that melted emma’s apprehension.,0
4738,but certainly he seemed no worse than i'd expected.,0
7559,"“oh, and he’s a good preacher, too, ann.",0
4767,"i began immediately to have two or three friends at a time—to be sure, because of the stigma on me, they were by no means the elite of carlyle hill grade—and never again when that terrible need to be alone arose did i let fly.",0
3275, he lifted his head proudly “i have no doubts.,0
10670,there was no doubt that the old man could hear.,0
6473,her eyes were still wide with apprehension.,0
887,like that big question i had wondered about during my first meeting of the sewing circle at miss alice’s: how would believing in the love of god solve problems like illiteracy and poverty for the highlanders?,1
1143,"“it’s also possible it’s a suicide, but few would enter the water with their jacket on if that were their intention and it’s doubtful she could jump from a cliff and end up on this stretch of beach.",1
7958,"it came to me, as a revelation, that may lived through all the history i learned about from miss daken.",0
560,“right now i doubt either one of us will make it.,1
5309,"of course she would, he was certain of it.",0
10179,"“i'm way the hell out of the way.”



wesley's voice carried from the direction of the dining room.",0
10040,"miss brown, or whoever the hell she was, was one busy woman.",0
9827,"they watched the snow, listened to the männergesangsverein, finished the first bottle of wine, and overflowed with christmas spirit.",0
5004,"“it’s not time to worry yet,” atticus reassured him, as we went to the diningroom.",0
6676,"her fair hair shone with a soft
luster and her eyes glimmered with calm assurance.",0
10697,her maternal and protective instincts seemed to have given her an inner strength denied to the man whose intelligence and willpower she had never before doubted.,0
3474,"the lessons came to him in the silence of the night, in dreams, in 
visions, in sudden marvelings and intuitions, in sudden quiet excitement when he 
cried out softly, ""of a certainty, that is true, though i did not understand 
before!""",0
435,"you probably wouldn’t believe how many.”

“try me.” the simple words from chad were enough to break the dam around silas’ unsure heart.",1
8984,"listen, this stockpiling—i didn’t have to sit on it and wonder who in the hell knows about it outside of enough people we could have a dance we all got together, i wouldn’t have this pressure.",0
1070,"kyle will probably offer him the position of director once the camp is up and running.”

“is kyle looking for any other staff positions?” shelly wasn’t even sure why she asked.",1
792,"but believing that this one god revealed himself in the man i crucified…that goes beyond reason.”

somewhere pilate hoped to find the key which would unlock and expose the mystery of the new faith, the chink which would disprove it, something in one of cornelius’s stories about the galilean which would refute his claims.",1
1214,"the incumbent governor general of the conquered provinces of alsace-lorraine was “a man neither conservative nor liberal,68 neither ritualist nor atheist, ultramontane nor progressive”—in short, a presentable stopgap who would not create conflict.",1
11611,"the man of god jumped like a shot rabbit, glanced at quinn in near panic, and scuttled across the square to disappear down the alley beside the tavern.",0
4718,"the boy in the picture, dressed in green swimming trunks with his back to some ocean, could well be a grown man by now, or he could be in his grave, caesar thought, but today, on that street, his mother was saying he needed five thousand dollars for an operation or he would die as sure as anything.",0
8838,"say, boy, don’t forget to tell muffin about those cigars.”

“sure,” i said from the door.",0
5299,"she said we would meet soon, she was sure we would; we’d have so many things to talk over!",0
1316,"or it seemed to frances, at least, that they moved about on his face, and as long as she needed to blink she would never be sure.",1
5963,"i gulped at the last beer, woozy with mingled apprehension and joy.",0
8064,"‘oh, god, please help me,’ she sobbed, and again curled against the wall as the light burst forth from the tunnel and noise became a pounding ram of force that would surely crush her or tear her apart.",0
1524,"there won’t be a blessed one of these sanctified heathens will follow.”

“i don’t like it,” said my father.",1
7627,"“it does my soul so much good to go to church,” she heard mrs. harley say.",0
2723,"then, squinting, as if unsure, he removed a small photograph from his pocket and kept glancing at it as he raised his eyes and looked up at the departing passengers from the united states.",1
11848,"“he says he dropped them out there, the sunday before, when he was birding.” i had meant to be roundabout; perhaps i had even intended to try to find things out about judd from her.",0
8826,"i haven’t read all the poetry in the world, but lily rowan has a shelf of it and on certain occasions wants me to read some aloud to her, and i was pretty sure i had read that, but there was something wrong with it.",0
12352,the chair was taken by a junior minister from the home office.,0
10041,"they weren’t swollen up, thank god.",0
8246,"their adjusted taxable incomes, after deducting their losses, ’re going to come out, oh, between twenty-three and twenty-seven thousand dollars, if a person could live their lifestyle on that, as they make damned sure some straight-shooter they know actually could, ’cause he does.",0
11631,"decorous, churchgoing people who always voted republican and suspected ""papists"" and jews and ""foreigners,"" people who made sunday calls and left cards and never swore or acted indiscreetly.",0
12181,"the river of life was choked and its waters spreading—spreading into a wide lake whose surface was fair, a mirror to the starry heavens.",0
4027,"no, it was too soon, but i was sure they’d be heading this way in no time.",0
4937,"did i, in other words, give her her marching orders, or did she slip out, determined not to return?",0
1015,"she witnessed an ancient evil using these boys to act out his blasphemy, intoxicating them with a primordial lie he used in corporate boardrooms, on college campuses, and on the street—a false claim of dominion, the belief that they could be as god.",1
140,"she had passed through her dark night of the soul, and understood now how the light in one’s heart—the light of faith—could shine brighter than the midday sun.",1
144,"""if you are so sure of that,"" quintus said softly, ""why does his very name strike fear in your heart?""",1
3769,the british are so smugly superior because they feel secure on their tiny island.,0
11062,"there was a long moment of hesitation, and then one of the other women untied grace’s hands and arms, and another began to untie her legs, as brenda whined in unfulfilled passion.",0
4911,"sophie made grateful use of these facilities; indeed, she would have been required to use them, since the mistress of the mansion, hedwig höss, possessed a westphalian hausfrau’s phobia about dirt and made certain that any of the prisoners lodged beneath her roof keep clothing and person not merely clean but hygienic: potent antiseptics were prescribed for the laundry water and the prisoners domiciled in haus höss went around smelling of germicide.",0
104,"“no bother.”

“i shouldn’t stay long,” she said, looking up at cynthia again, uncertainty in her eyes.",1
8425,the wife convinced that the husband had taken a lover.,0
8549,"“i go out, i’m liable to come back in to make sure.",0
492,"can it be true that you, whom i remember as the most arrogant, outspoken, defiant little iconoclast in all of west briton, sought to live the life of a monk?”

“it is true.”

he shook his head, accepting and disbelieving.",1
6904,"“put them down, i tell you!” merton cried, red-faced at losing control of his followers, who grudgingly released their captives.",0
4060,"determined to dissolve any thoughts of a union between helena and her son philip, irene is now intent on securing helena's hand in marriage to a muslim prince.",0
9085,"the door closes, but reopens as the pressure pads meet the obstructing head.",0
6633,"yet surely, i thought, they could not be calling to me.",0
8025,"the article said that russian emigrants to the united states took the game with them.”

“i’m sure one of us is right.”

“the only difference is that sergeant luna used a steel bat.”

“aluminum.”

“i stand corrected.”

osorio recrossed her legs.",0
1466,"when i am not showing off to prove my competence to people who doubt it, i can go in this chair almost anywhere he can go on his legs, and just as safely.",1
1106,"uncertainty reigned in the chamber, then turned to appreciative laughter as helena stood her ground between them, appearing undaunted.",1
1136,"“i don’t know why you’re saying these things.”

i’m not sure either.",1
9797,"feeling she could confide in this pleasant woman, she added, “and we’re also here for another reason.” she told mrs. glick about the stolen furniture for which they were looking and their suspicion that the thief might be hiding in amish territory.",0
9981,"god, there might have been hundreds!”

“oh, settle down,” tilly said impatiently.",0
1633,"her own doubts and hesitations she concealed, also, she reminded herself, as a matter of duty.",1
11354,"as students were no longer required to qualify for the lowest grade of priesthood before entering the house of life, i fancied that knowledge also would have been freed from the bonds of convention and would have advanced, because the pupils were no longer forbidden to ask “why.”

but in this i was greatly disappointed.",0
12312,"k

264 ' heaven and hell

they left an embarrassed finley and a preoccupied trueblood.",0
4305,"right, sissy?”

aletta put on her best smile and nodded, wanting very much to be convinced.",0
7331,"in fact, the whole family soon established themselves as decent christian folk who paid their bills and kept to themselves--and ""stayed
in their place,"" as ol' george johnson said a group of white men had put it in a conversation he'd overheard down at the general store.",0
6083,"but david had not taken into account other forces that were already at
work in the court of ishbosheth at mahanaim: one was the
dissatisfaction of the leaders of israel over the weakness and
indecision that characterized saul's heir; the other, and even more
powerful, was the desire of a man for a beautiful woman.",0
12057,angela let out her breath unevenly as she fought back tears.,0
8774,"to his father’s arrogant pleasure, the most vocal members of the black community had suddenly dropped their demand for his indictment.",0
3415,"they were both very white, observed lucia, doubtless from confinement in some prisonship.",0
1578,"i wasn't sure; in any case, he said instantly, ""i hope that ain't true, john.",1
3463,“no doubt the polish air force is giving them a beating.” he turned away and walked back up the steps.,0
7421,"and as they file into the church, i notice the enormous satin heart, and it makes me afraid, so i go into the church even when my friends, tough hoods in sleeveless black t-shirts, call me a little girl for doing it, and yet, when i’m inside, there’s no confirmation ceremony going on, it’s a funeral.",0
9575,a delivering angel.,0
11185,"they had scaled a high, chain-link fence, helping each other in the darkness, knowing that to leave through any of the plant gates would invite questioning and identification later.",0
2236,"“oh, he talked about the spirit of a painting, the personality—i doubt if he could have convinced a london expert.",1
5790,"at the patient’s request.”

“you don’t think he might have felt guilty, knowing he hadn’t delivered the sort of life he’d prepared you for?”

“if you mean money, no, because i think he found out he was dying and basically gave everything he had to wendell ormsby.” on the flimsy pretext of starting a publishing company—seeing giffard’s expression when she told him that, she’d thought, no, her father never could’ve meant it, any more than giffard could imagine an ex-football-playing beauty parlor operator believing that he would simply become a publisher.",0
9557,"and, of course, the witch in the middle ages carried as much weight as the priest.",0
10439,"“then get the hell out of here back to where we were.”

i braced myself.",0
5298,"but they talked, i’m sure.",0
7758,"when’s your birthday, suzy?”

“february twenty-third.”

“what time was you born?”

“god knows, but i think it was leap year.”

agnes said, “i bet she was born at night.",0
7742,"she snatched the wheel and, when he jerked to attention, touched her forehead: “god.”





they’d reached the studio gates.",0
9230,said hesitantly into the phone.,0
4128,"he will dare not touch us now, smith thought, confident of powhatan’s loyalty, and the stored corn which i saw in his village will pay for the those lives lost at the hands of his murdering warriors.",0
740,"she did not look at me as she moved, but kept looking at the clothes she was packing, as though she were not sure they were hers.",1
626,"you don’t want to get mixed up with some guy on the rebound.”

“i’m not sure.” what exactly had dave said about that?",1
4683,in the mail this morning there was sure to be a call for additional margin payment.,0
2588,"although a clergyman, eggleston appears not to like christianity, at least in its more wild evangelical frontier manifestations, and i can read him as easily as i do balzac.",1
4869,"the post was empty there, so i waited inside the house, believing the sentry must have been urinating or emptying his bowels somewhere outside.",0
10760,"""i've no doubt he has his reasons,""

said my father.",0
5956,there was a certain amount of visiting back and forth.,0
7308,"pastor everett held the telephone aloft, shaking it as if to rid it of demons.",0
7179,see to him at your leisure.,0
10707,"“i’d

dearly love to get my hands on that svoboda.”

“no doubt you’d kill him,” said lawrence with distaste.",0
3712,"“those meadows were good—bigger than the men had dreamed they would be, and they decided it sure would be the right place to homestead.",0
1164,"“i love you, alden, and i’ve seen the uncertainties of war.",1
3152,“i doubt it.,1
775,"any who argued for life over expediency fell under suspicion, were persecuted and eventually driven out.",1
5204,this is what you must do to ensure good rennet: wait until the moon is waxing.,0
6135,"i hoped you wouldn’t have to see it, and i sure didn’t want it to be me that told you.” men’s tears hung, just barely, on the rims of eyes.",0
5940,"they are meant to be listened to; one could not dance to them, the measure is too erratic, and besides, one would miss the story.",0
2045,"when in doubt attack, as long as your flanks are covered, isn't that right, mr original...?",1
5476,were you sure she was the woman you’d spend the rest of your life with?,0
229,"“leave,” she whispered again, her voice reflecting disbelief.",1
9950,"“speaking of which, why don’t you come south with me?”

“when?”

“sunday.",0
3777,"crossing her arms and narrowing her eyes, she scrutinized the three agents, quickly and correctly ascertained that in their protozoan world the biggest specimen was the most important, lowered her head, and started marching grimly toward him.",0
4547,with pulse-pounding certainty i knew synn had read my e-mail.,0
4499,"tell me where i can find him, son.”

amariah hesitated, tempted by the opportunity to escape certain death, aware that joshua had manipulated all of them into this mess by his blind quest for vengeance.",0
4199,but the battle between these two awkward ships did have one far-reaching result: it proved beyond doubt the advantage of an iron hull over a wooden one.,0
4553,"his enemy, holstein was convinced, was prince philip von eulenburg.",0
2401,"is that, if far from perfectly clear, acceptable?”

“it’s odd,” kate said, “but i’m not sure why.",1
6409,you carefully planned the scene so that my husband would believe i was unfaithful.,0
8179,"but i think i’ll play it to make sure.”

“why not?",0
10636,"but if he does come out that door, i want you to engage him in conversation, can you do that?”

“mais certainement.",0
1916,"she did believe a thing once she said it, so that intercourse with friends served to ratify any uncertain bargains she made with herself.",1
2533,"so they know the newest limb on the family tree.”

“well,” she said dubiously, “if you think so.”

“i think so.”

“what should i wear?",1
6116,"“to a certain extent.”

“ahh.” alexana buried her face in her menu.",0
516,but the powers that be were doubtful and no one would back it financially.,1
2166,"because i doubted bedford would be up and at his lunacy this early, i decided to make a stop before i went after him.",1
9228,"he thought my talk with his son might encourage him to return to classes, but i was pretty sure it would do just the opposite.",0
6167,"he chewed quickly, swallowed, and then said, ""we sure did, mama.",0
9306,"i think that god will help me — but i give him all the assistance i can.”

the doctor came out of the kitchen with his third cup of black coffee.",0
6742,"""some must be performed in specific locations with fresh water or salt water or different types of blood dried for an exact number of days on a sword or knife that is polished at an ordained hour of a certain day.",0
687,"""i'm not sure i'm going to be able to do that,"" rayford said with a sigh.",1
8200,"“i wouldn’t say you were wrong but i sure wouldn’t say you was right either.”

“well, maybe that’s because you ain’t real bright,” ken said.",0
11799,"i have to see the numbers when he programs them into his troubleshooter.”

“what the hell does that mean?”

“he may be legit, but he’s also been frightened and not by the premises.”

“what does that mean?”

“it’s all over his face, man.",0
6493,"when they were both smoking he said, ""i just wanted to be sure it wasn't bothering you.""",0
8518,"when i die, i’m assured one mourner.” then he would laugh until he choked, adding, “and that’s more than you can say, boy.” i never asked myself why i let him choose me.",0
1269,"her unbelief is as deeply rooted as that of the ancient greeks, and, like them, she finds the concept laughable.",1
9024,"“i hope you’re right.”

“sure i am.",0
10405,"‘because he wouldn’t say why he was looking for ms bridges,’ angelo said.",0
1753,"from the jenny john gave ollie a long appraising squinting look, the look of an adult asked permission for something dubious.",1
6004,"when he had been able to stand up, he had measured five feet four inches of pure game cock.",0
2454,"no, i helped him out, that’s all, and he took a liking to me.”

“i’m never sure when you’re serious.” they walked along the white squares of cement.",1
9554,"it was his signal; he accepted it, knowing that during the pealing of the bells another, younger man—as ruthless as any man alive—had circled the small church and studied everyone inside and outside.",0
12371,cнrdan the shipwright was their lord.,0
5094,"surely  i can understand this, and i hate it and i will fight against it to preserve the one thing that separates us from the uncreative beasts.",0
11731,"her father had indeed been a minister, but he had inherited a considerable fortune from a bachelor uncle, a scoundrel who had, however, admired the clergy and had hoped that his nephew would redeem him from a possible hell.",0
7295,tomorrow it would be made beautiful with candles and cloth and holy with incense.,0
5644,that nation has committed itself to a war against us and has earned our swift and sure action.,0
7032,the next minute she’s shouting at me for taking her blood pressure.,0
4531,"“trust me, we’ll have all sorts of things to celebrate by month’s end.”

patrick mentioned springing for the food, though belle was sure she’d misunderstood him.",0
7690,"“who in hell is nat turner?”

“nat turner,” i said, “was a negro slave who in the year 1831 killed about sixty white people—none of them, i might add, jewish boys.",0
3915,he had to be someone in a high position to have received permission to say his mass outside the sanctified enclosure of a church.,0
10508,"i'm certain your visit will do her a world of good--in fact, i can't help thinking it would be nice if she took a sudden shine to you and pressed you to stay for a few weeks, then you can sit and read the koran to her at three in the morning, and give me a night off.""",0
1482,i’m not sure.,1
8319,"“i want you to be sure they give chuck hasburg a job, whatever kind of business goes in there.",0
4749,"or was it only that, from the glum contortion of john's face, i was sure there had to be such a sigh?",0
9114,"“or if he did he meant a certain kind of homosexual…those california muscle beach types.”

“i don’t care,” said george sulking.",0
3977,"and although i still grew heartsick and moody from time to time, perhaps i, too, began believing my presence with the hawk people had a purpose.",0
3960,"her sensitivity, combined with the iceman’s genetic purity, would surely create one of the most numinous beings the world had ever known.",0
8052,he was so sure he could persuade you that he got it arranged before then.,0
5835,"sure.”

“well, he picked up a man in the sand dunes.",0
11709,"and this, i then knew, was what that poor, tragic judd must have felt at times, this elation, this intoxication with his own mental powers, and this was what he had confusedly expressed in his ideas that man was even more than god, that man conceived god and hence was greater than god.",0
6826,"he determined the absence of genes responsible for blond hair color, used a retrovirus to introduce a new gene for blond hair, used a segment of complemen-tary dna to negate the black hair color gene that was present in the pre-embryo’s normal genome, and then repeated the process to add additional human growth hormone to the newly modified genes.",0
2400,"he calls himself an agnostic, but that's a lie—he's superstitious as hell about his hunches, whether he'd admit it or not.""",1
5433,"my little grandson, he is just the same, and i forgot it in the coming.”

“throat never heals, does it?” said the nurse, speaking in a loud, sure voice to old phoenix.",0
3008,"in fact, i wouldn’t realize until after our enormous meal was over that i was in no condition to run for about twenty blocks and a zoo; i doubted that i could even walk.",1
7747,"just buttons—

brown your god damn nose, i hain’t got nothing to cut buttons off with!",0
2593,"""i cannot believe that man,"" angela sputtered.",1
1748,"he looked dubious, as far as she could tell, though he was out of sorts that afternoon and had only looked either dubious or angry at everything she had said so far.",1
4110,"just give him the slightest pressure with your legs and he’ll do the rest.”

the next thing i knew, i was gliding along on the affable johnny, who was certainly doing everything he could to let me pretend i was boss.",0
10559,"“suppose, just suppose, gertie, that there’s any crisis or anything, you will make sure that my mother’s installed here instead of you, won’t you?”

“crisis?” gertie had asked as if such a thing had never occurred in her life.",0
81,"“he did not know, certainly.",1
12244,the governor’s old-line landed gentry with a brother high up in the foreign office who’s close to the prime minister.,0
6829,"ahaz had enjoyed being a prince, indulged and spoiled by his father and all the court, but now he found the pressures of his reign intolerable, the burden of decisions and responsibilities unbearable.",0
1081,"if there had been a moment's doubt or hesitation about that, it was dispelled when
bruce barnes finally found his voice.",1
9556,"“in the churchyard, to be precise.",0
10949,"but of course i believe you, and i've no doubt the girl herself would confirm the deception.'",0
323,i guess i don’t know for sure.,1
8429,"“something popped out of the woods for julie zalinsky, that’s for sure.",0
4038,"certainly, she’d expected it to be longer than twenty-four hours.",0
4102,"when erin was certain the danger was past, she turned her attention to the troubled boy.",0
7538,how ruthless heaven was.,0
905,"""rapp was no believer in anything save the war hammer in his hand,"" helmuth observed bitterly.",1
10737,from it he drew a pocketbook and scribbled something: no doubt a reminder to speak to mr. freeman.,0
11842,"“ ‘bypass,’ for christ’s sake.",0
9962,"“so the thing of it is, dirt’s big business, you want to get right down to it, and the people in the dirt business, well, i deal with a lot of people pick their teeth after they eat, and they eat a fuck of a lot of pasta, you want the honest to god truth.",0
1960,"“i’m not exactly sure.”

“he wishes he did,” said his wife.",1
3056,"i doubt it will be more.""",1
7326,but them of you that recollects they bible teachin’ knows about israel in egypt an’ the peoples that was kept in bondage.,0
9147,"she could walk out, take the money from the boxes, and leisurely board a plane to anywhere she wanted to go.",0
4680,"yes, there’d be the patter of little feet above the heads of the congregation, though measures would be taken to muffle the sound considerably.",0
12332,"""i’ll get hell from mary if he gives jennifer measles.""",0
10701,"oh, no doubt they thought they had accomplished something very deft and clever, the bastards!",0
2149,"i doubt we could get more than seven, eight hundred an acre if we sell it as a farm.",1
6511,"noises from the wilmots’ neighbors—families quarrelling and slamming doors, a pleading child being beaten, a burst of laughter that yet had something skiddy and out of control about it meaning there was liquor involved, men’s and women’s voices falling away to a self-engrossed murmur, or a song like “peg o’ my heart” or “there’s a long, long trail” or “you made me love you” being sung by two or three to the jangling notes of a hesitant piano or “the aba daba honeymoon” in a scratchy voice on somebody’s cranked-up victrola—came in through the walls, in this cheap neighborhood where a lot of the people hadn’t even been born in this country, let alone going back to near the beginning like the wilmots.",0
7226,"in the ways of his world, too many direct questions would be an offense, so he simply commented, “i have never had the pleasure of speaking with an american.",0
10375,"you were the one who raised all that hell in virginia’s room, weren’t you?”

“i was on a job.”

her grin turned into a chuckle and she motioned with a finger for the bartender to fill her glass again.",0
7065,the sleds went into production as pleasure craft.,0
5824,"the small straight figure has a good deal of grace and dignity in its unworthy (as he feared) clothes; the long hands are holding with what composure they can to things they know; his father’s shoulder, his large and, according to the fashion plates of the day, stylish straw hat.",0
7612,"every benefit is doubled if given with a blessing, and eufemia, who knows the virtues of rubbing alcohol, always began my alcohol bath with “in the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy ghost, may this make you well,” which was so gracious an approach i could hardly refuse to feel better.",0
5093,“i cut off the lock of hair because i was sure you would like to have it.,0
2918,the sergeant's wife stared with disbelief at a fierce painted face hovering not three feet from her.,1
8833,she turned the radio on and moved with a certain panache through the late-afternoon traffic.,0
9126,"it wouldn’t dry the ass of an emaciated midget, he thought, questioning the logic of a place so involved in wetness from the pool, the showers, the steamrooms yet so dedicated to skimpy towels.",0
4489,"“me father was a filid, a natural storyteller,” he told her as they stabled their horses, “and when i’m done with telling your father, he’ll be thinking you’re the bravest, loveliest daughter a man could have.”

somehow, he had convinced her.",0
6096,"when you return my compliments to captain nesbitt, please say that the heart of every seaman on the vesuvio throbs with pleasure at the honor his majesty’s navy does our ship.",0
9518,"but there is a whole lot of mystery, and god is just a metaphor for the mystery.",0
10771,suspicion vanished; anyone looking for the prince rupert clearly had a right to stop his car wherever he liked to tie his shoelace or anything else.,0
6608,"""well, it sounds like an exciting summer ahead,"" said faith, finishing her coffee and standing up.",0
10445,"“the hell with it,” collins said.",0
4399,"and for this, arthur was rewarded with cai's undying loyalty and devotion.",0
8872,"his second novel, the snatch (1971, an expansion of a story of the same title published by alfred hitchcock’s mystery magazine) introduced the nameless detective who became the narrator of twenty-five subsequent novels published over more than three decades, surely one of the most extensive and extended of all the mystery series.",0
3730,he knew it then with certainty; helen had fled.,0
12177,"oh, god, thought marjorie, if only mavis had never been born!",0
5240,the old man looked across the road to assure himself again that there was nothing over there to see.,0
8690,"“herr dowling, it is a pleasure, indeed,to have you on board.”

“thank you, darlin’,” said the man, his lined facecreasing into a gentle grin.",0
1187,"whatever it is, it worries me a little, because one of the things jesus used to say was to love everybody the same whether they’re geeks, yanks, wops, micks, meredith starrs or what have you, and when i look at roger maris i’m not sure i’ll ever be able to pull it off.",1
4093,"“i am certain,” he exclaimed, “that the young artist left our roof some time ago, having completed what he came to do.”

“apparently i am better informed than you are of what goes on in that great warren of stone your father calls his house.",0
4270,"surely that wouldn't hurt anything—being dead and all, one was allowed certain license, and as yet no one had read him any rules regarding the conduct of a corpse.",0
8001,"tim said, “if he wasn’t gimped and mad, he’d probably go on over the umatilla, maybe he’d go up to the hot springs and raise hell with those bathers who come east from portland.”

blue looked toward him, not finding anything funny in it.",0
11365,god knew we had.,0
5689,"then i quieted a little, and spoke to you from my heart (as i have spoken to you since), and told you that this spanish campaign against pompeius was to settle at last and forever the civil strife and faction that had oppressed our republic, in one way or another, ever since my youth; and that what i had thought to be victory was now almost certain defeat.",0
11698,"let me pray now.”



— 

toward nones

in which william has a very erudite conversation with severinus the herbalist.",0
8741,"“your honor, certain people have been punished, loyal followers, constituents who campaigned for you.”

isaac reached into a drawer and removed a slip of paper.",0
3198,"there was a certainty in those blue eyes, but also a strange impotence about her, like a ship washed into a harbor where no winds ever reached.",0
10218,"james himself made mr. fletcher a present of those.”

lord wentwater looked stunned.",0
4980,"i was determined i was going to chat denoon up, but i had to act fast because z would undoubtedly come to see if i was drowning in sand and i did not want to appear for the first time before denoon in association with z.

before i could think, someone was pushing me from behind.",0
10001,"god, he’d be glad when this was over.",0
5966,"“sure, they lost.",0
5791,i said sure.,0
5551,"then she took the blank postcard and the pen, and in quick, easy strokes she wrote out the address one side:

to anton, a guest of the hotel

who wrote to anna at river's bend, rosenau

the white horse hotel

on the other side she wrote ""dear sir,"" and then, with little hesitation:

your card came to me by mistake.",0
2435,"didn't that raise any doubts?”

“it does about that case.",1
1807,"marilda was squinting at me, as we do when we aren’t sure we’ve heard something right.",1
9448,"davy was subdued this morning; he said all over again that he hadn’t never done such a thing, and he sure to god hoped the little girl would have sense enough to say so.",0
11513,"in this state, at christmastime in the year 1911, she arrived at a fatal decision.",0
9103,"""certainly,"" said feisal, unwrapping his arms.",0
7098,"canada isn’t really foreign—except their system of weights and measures.”

“but then, admit it—you never coped too well with miles and pounds.”

laura giggled.",0
11800,"visionary, communicant with spirits, liberator from the white man’s yoke, redeemer of his people, swindler, robber, police chief and torturer of the suspicious, extractor of confessions, hearer of voices from the almighty, seer of visions, lord high everything else, his excellency, president jean kimba.”

sir james manson stared longer at the face of the man who, unbeknownst to himself, was sitting in control of ten billion dollars’ worth of platinum.",0
3832,"they sat enraptured because as jesus had moved more deeply into his mission on earth, they began to fear for their old faith: the faith of israel.",0
9390,"if somebody’s involved in a second or third or whatever marriage and you wouldn’t dare send them through the church tribunal process because they couldn’t get a declaration of nullity in canon law—if they’re satisfied that their present marriage is solid and lasting, we encourage them to begin receiving the sacraments again.” neighbors was downright triumphant.",0
676,you’re not doubtin’ the lord.,1
4601,"“sure, you showed up in february singing a sweet gospel tune, but it didn’t take long for you to hit a sour note.",0
11351,while he rearranges his drawers i see him take three pairs of grungy dirty caked-with-hard-mud sneakers and a few pairs of straggly rough-and-had-their-day sandals and one pair of good church shoes that he’s only worn once in six months and that no longer fit of course and he carefully and meticulously turns all of them on their sides so they are stacked neatly inside the bottom drawer of his chest and i watch in horror in pure amazement really but i decide once again just to keep my mouth shut because this is the child’s room his private space and i do not want to impose my own mores and standards on him with the exception of personal cleanliness.,0
5732,"even the toubob were grinning now, some of them slapping their hands with pleasure.",0
6062,"probably silent, determined, resigned as ever.",0
7462,"the governor loaned me the territory’s well-drilling rig, and the boys from the canal crew scraped out the road.”

she closed her stinging eyes, held them painfully shut, opened them, said, “the lord hates busybodies and people who do too much.” then she burst out, “but the money!",0
11740,. . and in no case does he believe he can put god aside.,0
10224,what the hell had i accomplished?,0
613,"everyone felt this black suspicion in many ways, but no one knew how to express it.",1
3624,"it was as if, although the general drift of her life was in another direction altogether, she was nonetheless determined to tack her way somehow to you because theosophically speaking, it might be eons before you got reincarnated together again, and it would be ridiculous not to make the most of it while you could.",0
7568,"at any rate, it was while i was back at her homestead that i overheard a passing baptist preacher inform his colleague, richard

whitehead, that a mammoth camp meeting had been planned for the brethren of his own sect late that summer down in gates county, across the line in north carolina.",0
4291,"“don’t have to be smart, but smart’d sure help.",0
5794,go out and kill as many of a certain kind or classification of your brothers as you can.,0
6031,"a generation ago, peter reflected, jewish wives had been well dressed and cultivated and full of leisure.",0
11328,"this was an octagonal

construction that from a distance seemed a tetragon (a perfect form, which expresses the sturdiness and impregnability of the city of god), whose southern sides stood on the plateau of the abbey, while the northern ones seemed to grow from the steep side of the mountain, a sheer drop, to which they were bound.",0
6977,then she secured it the best she could with a rope while the rain soaked her.,0
11531,"according to tradition, the new priest would belong to the same family as the dead priest, thus enabling priesthoods and augurships to pass from father to son, or uncle to nephew, or cousin to cousin.",0
2140,"i kind of doubt that.” he smiled, but he was sizing up his opponent.",1
8056,i happen to respect that belief.,0
2347,"reasonably certain because the district attorney is too unsure of his ground to let me try.”

it worked.",1
2986,even now she was unsure.,1
6386,i sure hope there’s nothing seriously wrong.,0
10198,"this took one and a half minutes: ""what the hell was my uncle doing at a bowling alley?",0
10117,"i was having a terrible time with margie, and she finds out about it and she’s giving me all kinds of hell about it, you asked her and she’d tell you she drinks because i go down there.",0
5678,our death-register now shows deceased 487 persons whose names we cannot ascertain.,0
8645,"but the big ballroom was used only for old faith ceremonies and sabbats when i knew it.”

“black masses?”

“sometimes.",0
12382,"""while we're on the topic of utilization,"" beaton said as they started down the long hall toward the exit, ""i hope to heaven that we're not going to get the certificate of need for open-heart surgery.",0
1084,"when people hurt, they say all sorts of things.”

but her assurance didn’t help.",1
11344,"hilary knows what electronic games children of that age want from being up at the school, you know.”

“why didn’t auntie hilary have any children, gran?”

“the lord didn’t send her any, that’s all.”

“the lord doesn’t send children, gran, you know that.”

“no, not directly, but indirectly he does, and in your auntie hilary’s case he just didn’t.”

“maybe she didn’t like mating,” annie said thoughtfully.",0
10134,"“my lord, i was only attempting to show that the witness did not see the accused from midnight on.",0
6760,"what edson wanted to do was mark the rip irwin’s baseball cleats made in the turf when he released the javelin, go get his tape, measure the throw, and worship that—because edson knew at a glance that without loosening up, without knowing a thing about technique, without even setting down his damned baseball glove, irwin had just broken the school whaddya-call-it record by an easy five yards.",0
5241,"no doubt we had eaten the same casseroles, heard the same songs, and had our failings berated in the same terms.",0
1752,“a mugging?” says the cop skeptically.,1
8671,"i’ll let myself out through the back.”

“that only leads to the garage.”

“never hurts to look around, ma’am.”

“you’ll call me—no matter what time, won’t you?”

“sure will.” making his way through the kitchen to the garage, he opened the back door, and then quickly closed it behind him.",0
3964,"if the plane is not airborne before we are—”
“what?”
“just be sure, amanda.",0
7115,"never
had he felt so loved, so secure.",0
5594,"in the afternoons, on rhoda’s visits, she would be found reading at the table with her fork poised in a jar—a satisfaction almost painful, sharper than the pleasures of the newspaper.",0
1031,"“what suspicions are these, your lordship?”

“the soothsayer claims you have a druid ancestry dating back to werewolves.",1
10231,"“what the hell you talking about?”

“had, man.",0
8290,i’m sure he didn’t.,0
10687,"in a book like misery’s lover, anna stevenson would undoubtedly run daughters and sisters because she had been an abused woman herself .",0
1881,"agnes, dusted off, hung back, not quite sure who he was.",1
3448,"my ambitions for her are, i assure you,
moderate.",0
10337,i still can’t believe fred murdered angela scali—or rip spensor.,0
3778,"“i am sure,” he resumed, “that you all know how the appeals are mounting up in rome.",0
3019,"therefore, i doubted, and all that i had seen in the temple during those three years had only deepened my unbelief.",1
8640,i had seen the clenched refusal to let go in him and i had seen sherry talk about the pressure he'd put her under and i could guess that she had not so much sought the church as fled tommy.,0
2152,"don’t they always watch the suspects after they release them?”

“i doubt it.",1
6407,but you can’t measure the cost of freedom.,0
6832,"beneath the confident exterior, clarence surmised, the councilman was nervous and insecure.",0
6448,". . .”

faith, alert now and rapt, rested on the hard bench beside barrett, surfeited with the stillness of a morning so blue that sky and water on the lake were merged without the slightest suture.",0
4751,"and this remainder, too, should surely have perished among the ruins of bahkyula had it not been for these patrones, these distant relatives who took them in at the certain risk of their own lives and the lives of their children and grandchildren.",0
9979,"“yeah, okay, sure, yeah, christ, you break my arm there.”

brian jerked his head and kevin took rodriguez from the room.",0
12322,"""he's not making any sense,"" angela said.",0
5998,"they were strangely uneasy, full of hesitation, reluctance.",0
10533,seal is plugged into my ears at a level i’m sure the fish can probably hear and makes me sprint for most of the two-mile stretch.,0
8623,"he was really boiling when he stormed up to madame nordstrom’s office.”

nor was there any doubt that the encounter with annamarie, whatever its content, must have been extraordinarily heated.",0
8240,"still, that possibility—like an angler’s faith in a fish’s hunger—was what made surveillance bearable.",0
6695,"strathmore was a brilliant cryptographicprogrammer, but his repertoire was limited primarily to algorithmicwork; the nuts and bolts of less lofty

“secular”programming often escaped him.",0
9590,"from somewhere high in a tower, the bells of the morning angelus rang splendidly.",0
2297,"“you goddamn son of a bitch!” jake cried in disbelief, incredulous.",1
148,"some claimed that the letter would contain something powerful enough to make nikita khrushchev drop dead; the girls with skeptical fathers said that it didn’t matter what the letter said, the pope would never tell.",1
11914,"then she let her gaze move to the ruined temple and the tumbled

(god)

statue at the foot of the hill.",0
3470,"in fact, our lady of mercy had confirmed that the boy had died of exposure.",0
3351,"anytime after that and i’ll already be on my way.”

the next morning, he rang her doorbell at nine thirty sharp, sure that if he got there any later, she’d have left just to irritate him.",0
607,i doubt i ever will.,1
11201,he nodded at my questioning look.,0
448,"for one incident of doubt, she had lost him, as moses had lost the vision of the promised land.",1
8941,"i think a quick search of your room might settle the matter.”

“you’re questioning my integrity,” herrera said, wounded and angry.",0
7371,that fellow was a mormon.,0
1747,"scout here, she’s crazy—she won’t fight you any more.”

“i wouldn’t be too certain of that,” i said.",1
1794,"tricks like that will land the youngster in durance vile, you may be certain; but i doubt they will get him shot by a firing squad!",1
3720,"bonnie heard the snide remarks even before she met buz, and she was determined to go out of her way to extend to the newcomer the hand of fellowship.",0
9002,"then: “however, back to the treasure, which is now at bernhardt’s flat.",0
11212,she will come to term before christmas.,0
9022,i knew you were worried and i was trying to reassure you in the only way i could.,0
7072,"he had to finish the paper, he told himself, banishing the spasm of pleasure which a quick thought of undressing her produced.",0
2825,"after a night of agonized indecision, la ronciere foolishly agreed to sign.",1
4420,certainly never a man.,0
7110,"you can be sure of that.”
   “but it was!",0
2254,her figure got smaller and fainter until i couldn’t be sure i wasn’t seeing ghosts the way i seemed to see emery arkin every time i turned around.,1
6591,the bonds between all the children of jeff and faith montrose were unusually close.,0
4765,"it was a very ancient house, i’m sure some of it must have been built centuries ago.",0
11548,"the sisters lock her up when they go to work, but she gets out of the window and off she goes down the street, collecting crowds, preaching the second coming and the end of the world.",0
3792,"of course i can’t say much about my new work, but i dare hope you’ll be pleased to learn that the growing herds of western guru-seekers and ashram-hoppers are the vein of ore i now mine, that the nature of the hoax places neither “pirateer” nor “piratee” at any physical risk, that i confine myself to devotees of gurus whom i consider to be shams, and that my first few ventures have been such smashing economic successes that i expect i’ll be able to perpetrate far fewer crimes.",0
1417,"“regrettably, few ethical theorists or religious thinkers have paid attention to the highly significant political fact that the camps were in reality a new form of human society.” his book—the work of an american professor of religion—is brief in length but wise and far-seeing in its final dimensions (the subtitle “mass death and the american future” may give an idea of its ambitious—and chilling—attempt both at prophecy and at historical synthesis), and there is no room here to do justice to its full power and complexity, or to the moral and religious resonances it manages to convey; it will surely remain one of the essential handbooks of the nazi era, a terrifyingly accurate necropsy and an urgent consideration of our own uncertain tomorrows.",1
789,"for some reason that made no sense at all, she doubted that the baker would ever sell her bread again.",1
7435,"“i still got a whole lotta pride people don’t even know about.”

in another picture, taken during a christmas when he was still courting her, rickey had allowed joyce to set clovis in his lap, arrange the boys on either side of him, and photograph the four of them in front of the christmas tree.",0
8909,"he liked her domesticity, liked to see her take pleasure in putting up curtains and hanging pictures.",0
3324,she must be sure she was over these spells before going out into the city.,0
830,"“i’m not sure one person can make a whole family right.”

“all the same, i never stop thinking we could live together in peace somehow.",1
508,"is it not possible that many miracles then accepted were not miracles at all?”

“very probable, i should say.”

“and that certain saints are venerated whose records are so obscure that their very existence is doubtful?”

“that’s true.",1
5872,"“hello!” the voice shouted, loud and confident, as if this were one of the few words he knew.",0
8769,"“now an exception,” peter said, leaning over confidentially, “an exception happens to be the chambermaids in this hotel.",0
3326,"you have an inner sureness that i envy.”

“could it be, david, that deep down thee has never really wanted it—or him?”

“yes—you could be right.",0
6243,"donny kenmore clutched his rheumatic heart; maureen early, determined not to pee in her pants again, shut her eyes.",0
6728,"one of them, sure.",0
5406,but susskind offered certain services.,0
10168,"“in any case, when rabbi winer was found poisoned from drinking the frangelico you both favored, the conclusion everyone reached was exactly what you wanted: someone had attempted to kill you by poisoning your liquor.",0
1671,"he let the wave of gasps sweep the crowd, and then, ""that is, unless
you haven't that much faith in your bird's chances, mr.",1
8512,she was the one person on earth kerry was certain loved him as he was.,0
9906,"he might have been told to go to hell, to stop bothering her—but he wouldn’t have been killed, for god’s sake.",0
7210,there was reluctance in his voice.,0
4629,"three could barely form their letters; six read stumblingly; two were good readers for their age, but might be forced to leave school at any time as isaiah smithson had been, and then would have very little opportunity for exposure to books or to the scriptures.",0
10358,"i don’t think brenda maxine will either.”

			“jesus, give me a break, dutch.”

			“you got the big guy in your corner, jackie, you don’t need a break from me.”

			jackie gross began turning off the outside lights one by one.",0
3984,"she had been listening, i was sure she had.",0
11225,"he half-crouched over his mother as if to protect her from mortal enemies, and he glared at the priest and the nuns with the utmost and most intense defiance and rage.",0
10902,there was no doubt how the contest would end.,0
9172,"“but she may have acquired certain telepathic powers under the tutelage of that depraved little hindu, whom you so negligently dismiss as an influence.",0
4405,"the few times they did sleep on solid ground, jon made certain it was far from any human habitation; he said he did not trust folk from foreign lands.",0
6139,"i’d sure like to find out what that means.”

sam showed up at six o’clock with the promised friend.",0
9244,"outdoor-looking in a pink knit shirt with a little alligator on it, one of those polo or golf shirts—but not like the other girl-bartender who wore hers tight with her breasts sticking straight out, encased—no, bobbi wore hers loose with a natural sexiness in the way it hung and the way it strained against her when she made certain moves.",0
456,"she had not read all of james clement’s books, and she was not sure why, because she liked them.",1
1150,"“could we tell her then?”

“we’ll see,” he said, and she wasn’t sure if it was the thick clouds blotting out the sun or the utter fear of what was happening that had turned wes’s face pale.",1
2630,"finally, cowls again over their faces, all sat and solemnly intoned the “te deum.” i, too, praised the lord because he had released me from my doubts and freed me from the feeling of uneasiness with which my first day at the abbey had filled me.",1
8163,"if the kidnaper sees it, it may have an effect; it certainly will if he has some knowledge of me.",0
723,"do you

understand?”



“yes, sir,” quentin answered uncertainly.",1
1177,"“i am not sure,” she said.",1
1585,"“we’d better get back before we get wet.”

uncertainly ollie offered his hand, to be led across, but his father looked down at him with his eyes narrowed and said, “you came across by yourself when you went for john and mrs. olpen, is that right?”

was it coming now?",1
1449,"and if he was ever angry—and that was rare—but if he was ever angry, he was angry in yiddish and it was terrifying because i couldn’t even be sure what he was angry about.",1
9483,had not misfortune entered once even into heaven?,0
3858,"the other, with leather thongs and weights, i was not able to secure.”

he pulled the green cloth farther down the table, unveiling a crown of thorns.",0
3484,"well, american men certainly don’t.” she couldn’t help thinking of lindsey cook, a slender blonde.",0
12328,"i write something motherly and sweet and downright corny and then i come up with something else for everybody else’s postcards—angela’s, vanessa’s, a few close friends and one person and one person only at my job—and then the phone rings.",0
9233,"for added measure, i took out my small seecamp with its ankle holster, strapped that on.",0
418,"when jesus did not announce his identity as the messiah, whose advent the baptist had so confidently preached, john began to doubt.",1
505,"insufficient nourishment in the early morning leads to pessimism and doubts.”

			“i doubt it,” said michael.",1
8065,"in march of 1959 he said his own long goodbye and took his own big sleep.”

“but his books live on.”

“they certainly do.",0
3692,"she couldn’t help thinking, one thing is certain.",0
8747,"“build on top of emeric’s castle, secure the air rights.”

“schyler’s against it.",0
5430,"“sure.”

i leaned back against the red side wall of woolworth’s, sad, somehow, but comfortable, as i heard the shutter close.",0
4907,"you’re that convinced that only you are right.”

“on this matter?",0
7943,"churchill, trying to come up with an especially thoughtful token of his esteem for fdr, had settled on a sumptuous little private edition of kipling’s anti-semitic poetry.",0
9198,"parker was almost sure the other dealer was named pedro cruz, a colombian cowboy who had been slumming in the 125th street neighborhood for the past few months.",0
9844,"the elder i interviewed explained that the chant he had sung presented the infant as a child of god, and recognized the human father and mother as foster parents — promising to nurture god’s child by the creator’s rules and asking god’s blessings on this task.",0
8573,"lots of people never leave town.”

“well, i was sure he’d go after this grace melisi, wherever she was, and i was sure she wasn’t in new york.",0
1153,"they had caused him to pause, nonetheless; and in such a situation the shortest delay can be cause for doubt and distress.",1
10645,"and i’ll tell you one thing, i’d sure like a chance to find out for myself … without having to run home at four o’clock in the morning … or tiptoe around the house so andy doesn’t hear us.” clearly, that had its limitations.",0
8095,"dutch shea, jr., was sure that hugh had ne­glected to tell his father he was coming to town.",0
7221,"growling, he stood over smoking red snow and turned, glaring bale-fully at the heavy metal doors that secured the facility.",0
2298,"an’ even now, sometimes, i find a doubt or so creepin’ in, and i can’t stand it, i honest to god can’t stand it.",1
7666,you’ve got to remember that things as bad as this and a hell of a lot worse have happened to millions of people before and that they’ve come through it and that you will too.,0
3303,"bestir yourself, padraic, we must be certain that none of the ri’s caera have wandered into the idiot’s path.”

taking up my staff, i followed dubh downslope and upslope and downslope once again before we came to pause at the road’s edge.",0
2487,"you know what i meant.”

i wasn’t at all sure.",1
10328,the lords and ladies like ’em in their food.,0
430,"i went to the movies with brad, and as i watched dr. zhivago’s dilemma-married to the respectable tanya but in love with the beautiful lara—i wasn’t sure if my tears were for the russian doctor or for myself.",1
2999,"she did not resist me but pressed her face against my neck and trembled, and her tears were hot on my neck as she said, “sinuhe, my friend, if you doubt my return, i shall deny you nothing.",1
8069,the walls were covered with paintings blanche was sure were mattie’s on the basis of the piece she’d seen mattie working on in the lobby.,0
4253,"she had despised the very sight of it sitting there, and instantly came up with a further plan, to be executed in the spring—all of which meant more unloading of drawers and shelves, more lashing the doors closed with a rope, and more hauling—this time across the landing to their bedroom, where, he was convinced, it would tower over them in the night like a five-story parking garage.",0
7021,"the measured cadence of che, che, che ended.",0
9726,"assigned to guard the monastery’s nearly invisible inhabitants was officer dietrich bernhard, a first generation american whose parents had escaped nazi germany.",0
5253,mr. watkins’ long and dirty hair and his corduroy jacket reassured blake that he had been in the right.,0
5860,"inge’s car is a blue volkswagen, the blue of certain airmail envelopes.",0
11580,"like a great actress, she played her role with dignity, trying to think about anything but the wedding march and the priest's words, the knot and the rings.",0
4936,"such was the mystery that shrouded these trips to france that everyone thought she must surely be going abroad to establish a romantic ménage, and when she paused in paris on her return to new york, she was always so resplendent that the guesses seemed to be incontrovertibly confirmed; nothing but some sort of delicious fulfillment could account for her subtlety, her lovely, tremulous, youthful air of secret memories.",0
8735,he secured the rope on the pinon and returned to the car.,0
10859,i’d be finished—as i am no doubt finished now.,0
9837,"blistered and exhausted, i tramped from place to place, seeing the lord in painting after painting.",0
892,"getting us to admit to transltr is one thing; revealing our classified databank isanother.”

fontaine stared, disbelieving.",1
5494,jinny was unfaithful to ran—that’s the up-and-down of it.,0
3193,"“want to try seeing a counselor?” page asked hesitantly, not sure she wanted to herself, but brad’s answer was quick and certain.",1
7270,"it would seem to him that that world in which negroes, whom the bible told him had been created and cursed by god to be brute and vassal to all men of white skin, were better found and housed and even clothed than he and his; that world in which he sensed always about him mocking echoes of black laughter was but a dream and an illusion, and that the actual world was this one across which his own lonely apotheosis seemed to gallop on the black thoroughbred, thinking how the book said also that all men were created in the image of god and hence all men made the same image in god’s eyes at least; so that he could say, as though speaking of himself, “a fine proud man.",0
10015,"""i hate answering machines,"" angela said.",0
12120,"""i've just been with the prime minister,"" he said.",0
3746,“it certainly is nice to know that i have some experienced people working with me.,0
3371,"convinced that his own son, antipater, was conspiring against him, herod seemed to linger on only to receive the permission he had requested of the emperor augustus to execute his own son.",0
4160,he felt certain someone was watching him.,0
2275,"it was so long ago that i can hardly remember it, and i doubt that dad knows that i know.",1
2868,"it’s in the south side of brewer, the italian-negro-polish side, and

rabbit distrusts it.",1
8619,"undoubtedly, the greek put it together after the money was already spent, in order to save his family.",0
10907,"joseph had not mentioned anything in the papers about the secret little flat in cambridge, but marjorie had no doubt that he knew.",0
3168,he looked at me with uncertainty.,1
1542,she could not be sure and she did not care.,1
3826,paris was the most secure refuge for them at that time; the leader of the catholic party—the “king of paris”—directed all affairs of the city as he willed and without referral to the french king residing in the suburbs outside the walls.,0
7364,"she was, in her beauty, her learning and her catholicism, the perfect flowering of seventeenth century european civilization in the new world, a civilization imperfectly transplanted, imposed artificially, due to be swept away by the rising flood of revolution.",0
10522,"""and micky miranda was put up to it by augusta, i'm sure of it.",0
2328,fields referred to them with studious infrequency and when he did called them his “familial impedimenta.” she sometimes had a feeling bill wasn’t sure if he was divorced or still married but she knew he mailed a check diligently every month.,1
8948,"star student there.”

“did he ever come up to see you any of the times while he was in college?”

“sure, during the summer he came.",0
8389,"“yes, you certainly have made your point, mrs. smith.”





33



the next day

mexico city


the briefing for the international election observers was held at the palacio de bellas artes, a huge, ornate theater complex on angela peralta.",0
8661,"having never been one for half-measures, i see no point in delaying the inevitable.",0
2063,i wasn’t sure in my own mind.,1
9788,"it had already been decided to close the school a week early for christmas vacation, on the eleventh instead of the eighteenth.",0
7753,angelo lost the book ignatius give him.,0
7026,"gwenhwyvar and charis embraced one another warmly, and arthur stood by, beaming his good pleasure.",0
11827,"""thank you,"" angela said.",0
10654,". . you look marvelous.”

“you look well too, allen.”

“we see you all the time on television, don’t we, gino?”

“yeah, sure,” gino answered.",0
6519,"faith, hope and love, the children would shout back, laughter shining from their faces.",0
11790,"lord, startled by the sudden entry, said awkwardly, ""i was going to tell you.",0
2790,"lucy was standing by the door, as if she were unsure about something.",1
10765,"""doubtless.""",0
7261,"“thank you for breakfast, scott.”

“it was my pleasure, jennifer.",0
3139,i had some doubts about letting him enroll.,1
388,"“is your faith so small, simon, that you doubt jesus is the messiah?”

				“no man can name me disloyal to the master,” the fisherman shouted angrily.",1
9953,you run like hell and wear yourself out.,0
2846,"“what do you want me to do?”

jason bourne turned and breathed heavily against the glass window for several moments—and then through the mists of indecision the chameleon’s strategy became clear.",1
2803,"mass-produced, it'd sell for a hundred dollars.”

adam looked doubtful.",1
8082,"“you know, perry, if it came right down to a showdown, there’s a two or three million dollar estate there, and he undoubtedly left a will.",0
6522,"same thing with music at them singin’s.” he spoke with authority, like he was mighty confident ’bout his answer.",0
6777,"maybe we could meet at the village inn.”

“sure.”

“in an hour?”

the sum of this matter began to spread through lacy’s mind like icy waters.",0
1663,"charlie said, “he was on board when we got there, so we explained, and he just got in the car with me.” charlie sounded dubious.",1
6745,"pirated treasure circulated freely, exchanging hands in the taverns, much of it ending up in the hands of the planters themselves.",0
9335,"bekker wore sophisticated foul-weather gear, with a hood like a monk’s cowl.",0
1543,"neatly avoiding the table where the bag of coffee stood, she began to walk nervously about the room, as if a teasing indecision, an untouched mystery, led her by the hand.",1
12269,"“look, angel, when you’ve been around as long as i have, you’ll know that’s the only way a guy shows you he’s hung on you.”

“you can’t mean that, helen.",0
10310,"“now, youbastard, your jacketl”

“was… 9″

“you heard mel take it off, hold it upside down,and shake the goddamned thingi”

the german slowly, reluctantly, slid off hiswaist-length coat, twice darting his eyes to the left ofjoel, toward the wheelhouse door.",0
10034,"it was a hell of a thing when you think of it, entertaining people by being a damn glutton, just to get attention.",0
7644,"god te-tum-tum his wonders to perform.”

“like it?”

“like it!",0
807,"he would have doubted that the shadow had ever shifted, would have suspected that it had all been a trick of his tired eyes.",1
3280,only his intuitive belief that millions of private citizens were living lives of unproclaimed nobility and goodness saved him from outright pessimism.,0
4871,"“it isn’t so easy,” inge assures her.",0
197,"“i think that’s very well said,” stella announced, in a voice so syrupy and complacent that clarence doubted she had been listening.",1
10695,"""no doubt you do, doctor, and i'm sure your memory is better than your manners.”

as he started to say something, she stopped him with an impatient gesture.”what i didn't-couldn't-tell you yesterday is that my company, felding-roth, has been working for four years on a drug to reduce ammonia production by intestinal bacteria, a drug that would be useful in a crisis situation like your patient's.",0
2404,“there’s a piece of his story missing—and that leaves room for doubt.,1
4268,"finally regaining a measure of control soloman turned his head to the bright burning night, but he already knew: there was nothing in the air and he knew cain was gone.",0
759,"and while dodo birds might prove to be a tasty treat, she doubted that a book filled with dodo etchings would do anything to enhance her reputation as an artist.",1
5064,"and rose, although she was full-grown and had a bachelor of arts degree (to be sure, she had not gone to radcliffe and her education had been a shabby, uninteresting affair), longed to be adopted by a new englander.",0
1159,"i am not sure we are over the worst.” he paused at the door to say, “simon the magician will make an appearance in the city within a few days.",1
5256,"certainly not the germany that was once firmly ensconced (the saddle, after all, is an appropriate metaphor) in the prussian tradition of honor and obedience, old money and authority, the saber, the crumbling castle overlooking the rhine.",0
5556,"standing by the side of this long, lean, wasted man, alec took pleasure in his own youth and compact sturdiness; how his hands, next to wallace’s fine bones, were all broad palm and spatulate thumb.",0
5820,"she spoke of him charitably and with no trace of bitterness, as if her voice, her disposition, were incapable of registering anything beyond simple affection and pleasure.",0
5573,"i have heard it and it is very nice, but in vietnam i always preferred the popular singers in my own language, and in america i like the music they call “easy listening,” though sometimes a favorite tune i will hear from the living strings or percy faith turns out to be a song of john lennon.",0
4104,"she sipped her coffee, burying her expression in her coffee cup, until she was certain her eyes were as veiled as the pain in her heart.",0
3592,whoever had sought him out was sure to break the silence without much encouragement.,0
190,"i had my doubts, though, since i was wearing my cassock when the foolishness began.",1
1310,"why i wanted to do something that would please him, that would make him proud of me sitting there together on opening night the way i wrote it celebrating our history and grandfather getting to the heart of everything we, of everything and all this time, all this time he’s had more faith than i have and now i can make it up, all my miserable doubts in him i can atone for all of it, this whole glorious production up there on the stage with quantness and the stars glittering over the battlefield for bagby’s soliloquy at the second act curtain, with a giulielma who’s not some slut but the desolate girl the way i wrote her all of it, all of it the way i wrote it and the prison scene in the last act, kane in prison in the last act not some jewish peddler but man’s whole shattered conscience, the moral imperative the way i wrote him before they stole it, all the profits!",1
7631,artificial pearls before real swine were cast by these jet-set preachers.,0
5638,"he had sold five twenty-acre lots on the back of the place and every time he sold one, pitts’s blood pressure had gone up twenty points.",0
11582,"what you do know is that you are human and therefore educable, and therefore capable of learning how to learn, and therefore interesting to god, who is interested only in himself which is to say he is interested only in love.",0
2481,"“of course, there’s the possibility we were followed to the apartment …”

“i also doubt that,” wilson said.",1
10374,"oh, godl godl you don't know?""",0
1760,"luz and milagro tell him that papa still loves them, but ivanito cannot be sure it is true.",1
4362,"he smiled back and reached up to hand nick a cigarette butt that he’d, no doubt, picked up from the clutter at his feet.",0
8159,"he'd called me half an hour earlier, to make sure i remembered the appointment he'd made yesterday, and had said he'd be up at ten minutes to twelve.",0
9137,"she spoke to her hands, her voice soft and hesitant.",0
10748,"""i realize that, and i don't doubt that micky would bend a lot of rules to achieve his aims.",0
10602,exposure.,0
5991,in the beginning i tried to honor my promise to dineo to protect him from certain unfriendly characters in the donor community.,0
3786,"all one can say for certain is that he is careful, that he has something in mind, and that he is watching and waiting.",0
7009,“it’s been my pleasure to have known you.,0
4466,but i’m sure you’ve realized that love has mending power.,0
8269,"""i convinced you we ought to get out of the bank and build this building three years ago.",0
10606,"she had certainly made plenty of dinner reservations for him, but not all were with women.",0
11004,"“sure,” tanya said agreeably, without hesitation.",0
5202,"disoriented, he was sure the apartment was being burglarized and jumped to his feet.",0
6884,"in spite of an unsure start, the picture of tyson that emerged seemed very much in line with what the president desired.",0
4240,"""ernie, i appreciate all you're doing for me, and you may rest assured that i will not only check in with headquarters, but i will also mention that i got the word from you.",0
402,"i’m not sure i’m following.”

“and to be honest, i’m not necessarily following either.",1
8002,"one sunday morning in april, orderly zhu reported that kong had disappeared from the barracks again.",0
8850,"“maybe you’d like to offer your version.”

“sure,” i said, and finished the beer.",0
3240,certainly the tenant who lived with lucy strasburg was peter wallich.,0
6959,"all right?”

		“sure…i’ll do that.”

		she turned and walked out of sight.",0
2927,"even at the distance, anxiety and indecision could be discerned upon his clean-shaven face.",1
7247,"while he dressed, the others busied themselves with loading the treasure.",0
5032,"yet like these again, she has her faithful friends and true believers, even so to speak her lovers, and they last a lifetime, and after: the only kind of bond she would recognize or require or respect.",0
9470,"he’s a mormon and very gung ho.”

patrick pulled a blank face.",0
2034,"it’s lividity.”

“so that stab wound is the probable cause of death?”

“the pathologist wants to finish running tests on the fluids and organs before he says for certain.",1
2534,"he probably retains some memory of adult life, but it's doubtful that he relates it to himself.",1
6845,"even in the stark fluorescent light of the cabin, there was an aura of composure about her – an almost magnetic radiance of wholeness.",0
10878,"someone was coming up behind him, and he never doubted for a moment that it was someone dangerous.",0
10275,"just because it was sunday dinner, my dad wanted me home.—maybe because my grandma’s visiting.” arthur drank from a beer can.",0
8648,it’s against my religious beliefs.” he fixed piercing eyes on the rabbi.,0
3480,"but i’m sure you know his line as well as i do.”

he knows she’s needling him, but he doesn’t feel it, tingling all

over anyway.",0
10987,"""oh yes, no doubt.""",0
8362,but you simply have to have faith in me.,0
7019,he took a deep breath and fought for composure.,0
4825,"“you can believe every word he says,” they assured me.",0
3794,“something easy to take care of for sure.,0
5797,"holding the base with his left hand, he was repeating the reply signal in a resolute manner.",0
4011,"""you will go before the emperor with your trifling complaints, all of which i will deny,"" said nikos, smug in his certainty.",0
2740,"love, or even kindness, impels anyone, though adverse evidence is there, to hope, to believe, the best, or to give the benefit of the doubt.""",1
7276,god will reward you.” roger wanted none of god’s recompenses.,0
8862,"i slept hard and some spook clipped every nickel out this here purse, so i could sure use a lift, believe me.",0
9622,who should be more familiar with scripture?,0
6261,"he had remained faithful to nora through her first pregnancy, although it had driven him almost mad.",0
3714,how could i ever doubt you?,0
8722,"they were all readily employable by other firms who demanded less than we.”

i nodded, then, “i’ll take these along and get some stats made, okay?”

“certainly.",0
3899,since leaving school she had neglected bible reading and daily devotionals.,0
5477,"but my saying that seemed to make him feel i was falling below a certain standard he had for me, meaning i was rather dimmer than i should be or, worse, than he’d thought i was.",0
5506,"where once he’d struggled with deductive subjects, secure in his assumption of one right answer, richard now found himself submerged in vagueness, choice, approximation, decisions directed at practical ends.",0
9904,"don’t move.”

but franklin was turning as jack said it and now he yelled at him, “franklin, goddamn it!” aiming the automatic at the man’s back and seeing lucy, bent over, looking up, straightening as franklin reached her, franklin saying something to her and taking her by the arm.",0
7928,he looked a little comforted when i told him that i would try to persuade secretary chang to ask the regimental political department to administer less severe punishment to him.,0
8694,"“you get in touch with me in the morning.”

“sure,” i said.",0
9349,"why, he wondered for the zillionth time, why don’t they make vestments—particularly the alb, which should cover the priest completely from neck to ankle—in large sizes?",0
2282,"“i’m showing you some of the city’s more frequented spots.”

carella strenuously doubted that this was one of the city’s more frequented spots.",1
3782,that would sure take a lot less time than making all those phone calls.,0
5996,"i can feel mine giving out.”

and artie always said, “you take it easy.”

“sure, artie, i’ll take it easy.”

i kept hearing the words “take it easy” and tried to figure out how a person did it.",0
8020,“you’ll find it’s going to be a perfect godsend for your husband’s health.,0
9396,he had probably dumped his amish beard and suit by now and was on his way to the next bank.,0
1371,"irish, i believe, though perhaps scottish, i'm not certain.",1
776,recently meself has come to doubt there be a god in heaven—or anywhere else.,1
5471,"on such occasions--particularly in the spring and summer, when the meadows were thick with flowers, wild strawberries, and blackberry thickets, and the fences were trellised with lushly growing vines--the buggy would roll along leisurely behind its finely matched pair of bay horses, massa waller sometimes nodding off under the black canopy that shielded him from the sun.",0
7442,"even in summer camp, which is supposed to be a respite, it was impossible to relax, because the lutherans who were so charitably giving me a scholarship fixed it so that i was striving the whole time to rise into the next and less humiliating grade of the swimming competence hierarchy or be the object of subtle scorn—not that they realized it.",0
2852,"“want to?”

the german woman seemed unsure of the idea—and quite sure that she didn’t want to—but the idea clearly appealed to the german.",1
3038,"the old man paused uncertainly, and hamid went on.",1
7170,"your enemy has not prevailed.”

zerah’s words should have reassured manasseh, but they didn’t.",0
562,"""still,"" he said, ""the ages will be plagued by commentators who will 
interpret in a novel fashion or reinterpret, leading to the confusion of the 
faithful and causing them to fall away, or to dilution and the uproar of many 
tongues and many opinions.",1
9698,"it was shortly after eleven, and morning light brightened the nineteenth-century church steeples.",0
179,"she’s not even sure which is doing the howling, the baby or she.",1
9236,"except for a corps of highpressure and strawbosses armed with pick handles, many men would have been killed.",0
11965,"that she was about to die … oh god no … please … when they allowed her to, she hurried in to see her, and sat silently next to the bed, as tears poured down her face, and she held the girl’s hand, as though by keeping a firm grip on her she might keep her from drifting off, or finally leaving them after all she’d been through.",0
821,"i don’t know what to do about him.” although i felt confident diagnosing sinusitis, bronchitis, and other sorts of seasonal ills, the degree to which the nurse trusted me to assess a student’s condition made me so uneasy that i sometimes telephoned my grandmother and described symptoms.",1
4492,it wasn’t the most usual day to be sure.,0
5985,"it took hebbard watson coming to court to change things, or else, lil thought, they might have jumped together off a cliff to end it, both of them stubborn beyond belief.",0
4704,"‘certainly i’ll be able to pay you soon,’ he said in this clumsy, angry voice, ‘but not now.’

“wanda told him and the other jew to sit down, and began speaking in german.",0
4221,"be that as it may, when the deed was done arthur had inspired in cai the kind of devotion few men ever know: zealous, deep, unselfish, stronger and more steadfast than death.",0
8611,"“i’d be run out of my job before i could say scat.”

“you certainly would!",0
1324,"militant before, they are now awestruck and a little unbelieving.",1
7042,"""we are leaving,"" i announced, ""but not before the chains are removed and we have secured the bones of our brothers.""",0
8241,"“certainly, madam, the rules did not contemplate sudden and violent death, and made no provision for it.",0
3927,"what could be said of the take at holy faith—not enough—could also be said of organizations: only two, the holy name society (men) and the christian mothers (their wives).",0
10187,what you do to me i said so didn't i well who the hell are you think because you're assdeep in dough you can.,0
7923,"“god almighty,” oliver said, and slid back into the seat beside her.",0
10575,i am raising a black male child by myself and trying to be a mother and father and do my very best so that he’ll grow up to be a strong proud and confident black man who knows his own worth and value and is not afraid to love and show his feelings and yet he’ll be strong as steel on the outside and as soft and sensuous as a cashmere sweater inside.,0
6607,"she felt extravagantly happy as she ran lightly up the steps and he turned to meet her, his eyes lighting up with pleasure at the sight of her.",0
11859,"“and, god, i’m sad i wasn’t here to be with you when it happened.",0
3132,"he told her about old desperado, the geothermal cutoff, and the doubtful capacity situation.",1
2460,"case i might’ve any doubt in my mind, some lingerin’ confusion about what the guy is wearin’.",1
6998,"tell frank to get to it when he can, but it needs to be finished tonight.”

“all right.” he shuffled away, displeasure evident even in his walk.",0
3999,"she had seen too many women abandon their noble efforts for the sake of a man, and she was determined that was not going to happen to her.",0
3600,“i’m sure he’s sincere enough.,0
10753,"she had taken it off, and when she got around to looking, she would no doubt find it wadded up under the bed.",0
7903,"""i don't know when the hell he's coming back,"" ackley said.",0
9192,almost certainly.,0
172,"‘tis said the older a mon comes to be, the more eccentric he has a right to be.”

“i’m not sure i know what you mean.”

“simply, that if my daughter annie wants to take her sweet time leaving lawrence, i mean to demand it of your brother, the old gentleman!",1
8847,"“harriet left a letter for me with the doorman; it says, ‘to be read en route.’ shall i begin now?”

“every word from harriet is to be treasured,” reed said.",0
11215,"they never do anything for

the church.",0
6967,'are you certain they were fida'in?',0
4796,"if i live i’m determined to put up a bannister.”

peter follows him to the front of the luncheonette.",0
4247,the comparison of our records left no doubt that each of us had followed every word spoken.,0
4874,"it all happened in a few seconds and the hands simply lifted up briefly, but i knew without any doubt that his palms, his fingertips, were stunned by the memory of touching her.",0
11146,"from down the hall she could now see a hesitant, bobbing light that had to be a candle.",0
7267,"‘it will be daylight soon,’ bors observed, striving to sound brisk and confident.",0
87,"she looked up with uncertainty in her eyes, eyes that matched her blue sweater.",1
3932,"a quiet
man, he had never stood out among the lord's followers.",0
7043,but i'm adding a heavy measure of potassium chlorate and mercury fulminate to make it more incendiary.,0
10660,"an insanity plea, undoubtedly.",0
3023,"we are the most evil species this world has ever spawned, and i doubt we'll ever be any better.",1
1083,"you have stirred my imagination, vrouw.”

“and now,” she said soberly, once more laying a hand on his arm, “i must stir something more.”

“whatever now?” he asked, not sure whether to laugh or brace himself for a sword.",1
4266,"but i will not tolerate questions that have no basis except to cast unwarranted aspersions on the people’s representative or this court.”

tolletson stood smugly to the side, no doubt enjoying every moment.",0
1297,"for all her quick nerve, she still wasn’t sure she’d absorbed enough good from doing a job, from living here, from wanting to be rooted in this heap of hills, rockbound ponds, scrub woods creased with streams running down to the salt marsh.",1
2069,"“before they put their heads together.”

alex was dubious.",1
421,"‘‘i doubt lyddie’s gonna put up with much from her own brothers and sisters.’’

‘‘no .",1
12159,"when their blood has soaked up enough of the truth i offer them, they will swear by all their gods that it is the only truth and will believe no one who affirms the contrary.",0
11019,"“anyway, he’s circumcised.”

i could feel, in his instant hesitation, the stoppage people always had before things jewish.",0
4845,"according to the family story, samuel called the family together, girls and boys, and made them promise to take care of
  


joe after he was gone, for if they did not joe would surely starve.",0
11651,"as her husband became more unlovable, mrs. bascombe found jesus more attractive.",0
10164,"aubrey, praying that he would make it to his bathroom, took a dozen steps, inserted the key into the lock of room 808, turned it, and pushed open the door.",0
8166,on his first visit he had gone to pains to make sure mostovoi wouldn’t notice that he’d had any guests.,0
4539,"i
don't remember seeing her there that night, but surely deborah or
lydia or someone must have told her.""",0
3578,"but his impulse—and it was to say no, to be sure—sprang from none of them.",0
11462,"“where there are dead monks and serpents and mysterious lights, my good adso?",0
8947,"“i’ll stay right here and soak up the music.”

“sure you don’t mind, mrs. smith?” ferguson asked.",0
1975,i had my doubts about him.,1
1553,"miss gates said it was awful, hitler doin’ like he does, she got real red in the face about it—”

“i should think she would.”

“but—”

“yes?”

“nothing, sir.” i went away, not sure that i could explain to atticus what was on my mind, not sure that i could clarify what was only a feeling.",1
10630,"sure, i get interested; i have to be.",0
4632,. . all faiths .,0
4216,it makes sure that every replication of each individual cell is genetically perfect.,0
12296,nevertheless i must obey the command of pharaoh and depose your god.,0
3200,"then we're going to make sure the man who did this is punished.""",0
4985,"there were plenty of them; boon sure picked his day for
witnesses; first saturdays were trade days even then, even in may when you would think
people would be too busy getting land planted.",0
2438,i doubt if you have been willfully implicated in murder.,1
6381,"you’ve done wonders already.”

pleasure at the compliment brought a russet flush to lalage’s cheeks.",0
670,"ms. mcallister?”

abby looked at the phone in disbelief.",1
9385,"not this christmas, the christmas before that.”

ginnie lived twenty-some miles from her mother and they hadn’t seen each other in over a year.",0
7588,"the last time i saw her, she prayed standing by the side of her bed at night, naked to the waist, the light of a kerosene lamp moving upon her dark skin.",0
359,"“i’m not sure you should get me started.”

“does she love you?”",1
3897,"to return to a dream required hope, a sense of childlike belief that dreams can come true, that prayers are answered.",0
2469,"i see.” it was gorbatov’s style to place the burden of communication on the other person, to draw him out by contributing little beyond constant indications that he was unconvinced.",1
4600,"remember him?”
leon had asked that seriously, as if david wouldn't remember the head of the one-
world faith who had died within the week.",0
6119,"he works there?”

“sure.",0
5540,"he braced against it quietly to accept, endure it, relishing not only his exertion but the sullen, obdurate cruelty of the iron, for it was the cruelty which proved and measured his courage.",0
10330,"now she’d either figure him for decent competition and turn on the heat or run like hell for some less suspicious prey on the other side of the room, that store dummy type over there in the dark blue cardin suit who wouldn’t even feel the incision as his balls were being removed.",0
1343,"during a controversy of this character, jeems cunningham testified that his mother spelled it cunningham on deeds and things, but she was really a coningham, she was an uncertain speller, a seldom reader, and was given to looking far away sometimes when she sat on the front gallery in the evening.",1
9794,ministers she ranked lower.,0
7214,"“risk, miss swenson, has a certain adrenaline, after all.”



			 				she kissed his face tenderly—both cheeks, his forehead, his temples, the bridge of his nose.",0
5944,"surely today...

alas for the professor, although he petitioned and canvassed and hustled, presenting himself to a dozen offices in as many days, his increasingly frenzied efforts came to naught.",0
5881,"ewell came in, very excited he was, and said get out to his house quick, some nigger’d raped his girl.”

“did you go?”

“certainly.",0
11850,"""don't get so riled up,"" angela said.",0
9892,"‘after they slugged me, he put the wheel hard over himself, and watched for you.’

goddard grinned as he caught the messman by the shoulder and shook it.",0
363,"“how is the fe-mail carrier?” she thought he appeared at least a trifle nonplussed, but she had never seen him in that condition so she wasn’t sure.",1
11413,"tom remembered the first time maria had taken him there, two days after he had met her, and before he had known her very well–he had been surprised that a girl he had picked up in a bar wanted to take him to church.",0
8960,"i always leave them folded up on the counter, with the bath mitt across them from corner to corner, in a certain way.",0
8524,"once they realized the alternate consequences of not being able to account for their time, he was sure they would confess to a slight case of lust.",0
10792,it was beyond doubt the subject.,0
8334,the cops would stop him sure.,0
2632,"nora and hugh were talking to the hungarian attache, count de tokoly, a man of doubtful morals who was appropriately dressed as henry viii.",1
6081,"he had 
known that hillel was suffering some ill of the soul or the body in silence, and 
this had been for many years, but aristo had a certain restraint which kept him 
from inquisitiveness.",0
1888,i found myself under suspicion of murder.,1
2811,his voice held disbelief and a kind of awe.,1
12020,angela handed her entire soul over to kennedy for safekeeping when she married him.,0
10478,and they let grace know in no uncertain terms that if she didn’t behave herself they would handcuff her again and call a guard to control her.,0
6713,"""sure, i will miss it.""",0
12101,"there were the rock-bottom cafés in montparnasse, the cheap hotels as well; and a motel—where was it?—ten miles outside of paris, and an inn with a balcony in argenteuil where david—jason—first told her he loved her but could not stay with her because he loved her—the goddamned ass!",0
10948,simply people inside undoubtedly checking with one another.,0
8127,"he glanced over at vera morgan and saw her pass the nitrogen wand to dr. mackenzie, who looked about him, perhaps making sure his troops were in position, and then bent to his task.",0
2199,"chip was another of pendergast’s little economies.”

			hawthorne tried to make appropriate responses, though he was unsure what those responses should be.",1
5605,each questioning was shorter than two minutes.,0
6246,"a 
certain buoyancy had gone from the tribune, and his vitality was in abeyance.",0
11273,"locke's essay was across the room, but without bothering to get it, yvonne began:

""immediate revelation being a much easier way for men to establish their opinions and regulate their conduct than the tedious and not always successful labor of strict reasoning, it is no wonder that some have been very apt to pretend to revelation, and to persuade themselves that they are under the peculiar guidance of heaven in their actions and opinions . . .”



as she recited, obviously from memory, martin regarded her with astonishment.",0
10543,"the performance confirmed this belief, and the work turned out to be terribly long as well.",0
2900,"any rumpus in the family he’d take hard

out of all reason—when mary and i, you know, would have our

fun.” eccles nods, but doubts that “fun” quite describes what he’s

seen.",1
3538,"i’m sure ludean never heard of reincarnation, but what she was saying in her own way was that allie had come from another life but had not quite made it all the way.",0
4476,"rayford
was sick to his stomach, eager to get to his own apartment, and desperate to phone
his wife as soon as he was sure it was daytime in the states.",0
2580,"an irishman might declare-and with full personal conviction-that he was ""no docile son of the church,"" and that he was an atheist and thought ""tradition"" amusing.",1
11456,"the marble-walled banking hall on the first floor had seemed like a church: huge, gracious, silent, a place where incomprehensible rites were performed by an elite priesthood in the service of a divinity called money.",0
8837,"i’m trying to locate a friend of mine and if i can bother you a few minutes, maybe you can help.”

“why sure ... sure.",0
3606,please be assured that i have no plans to interfere in her life or yours in any mean-spirited way.,0
7815,"""oh, jesus christ.""",0
6065,cecy wrote “earthquake measures” on her page.,0
10138,"the drug had worn off now, but who the hell needed it any more?",0
8924,"he touched her, the tip of the knife against the underpart of her left breast, not quite enough pressure to break the skin.",0
4593,"we have, no doubt, much in common, honored captain, and many tales to repeat back and forth.",0
12390,"also in moskva, automobiles under different names, different tag plates—leningrad, smolensk, who knows—all to not look for automobile laws broken.”

“what the hell is he talking about?” shouted jason.",0
6329,"“within reason, surely.”

“would five thousand be reasonable?”

just like that.",0
5939,"he had made a resolve not to put to himself the questions that inevitably arise from a frequent contact with death, but certain resolutions are hard to keep.",0
3294,"i had no doubt that i could learn to use it quickly, and if it were as efficient as thomas testified, perhaps i could finish my project before school took up again.",0
11967,"but, with england, spain, and bavaria only hours apart by air, heaven knew it would have been easy enough for the twins to create their own kind of alibi.",0
3278,"i’m sure she’d rather stay here in savannah, where she feels at home.",0
2810,"nevertheless, the suspicion that she was lost grew relentlessly.",1
2629,he stopped in front of the man with the tennis ball in his right hand and looked at him uncertainly.,1
4410,"“see if this won’t moisten your swallow.”

i took a taste—it was a local product, as innocent of water as the inmost coal of the fire, but also mellow and fragrant—and then i took three swallows, for the fish surely was drying me out.",0
1073,"clearly, esther was in denial about gene’s uncertain future; to avoid thinking of his, she was concentrating on her own.",1
4479,"his eyes were guarded, as she was sure hers were.",0
4865,"i was then, as now, a registered voting member of the democratic party, a convinced liberal—not then a word of contempt—and a sympathizer with the new (to me) doctrines brought out of russia from 1919 to 1920 onward by enthusiastic, sentimental, misguided men and women who were looking for a new religion of humanity, as one of them expressed it, and were carrying the gospel that the new jerusalem could be expected to rise any minute in moscow or thereabouts.",0
586,"mrs. hendrick has seen him going back there, has even made a little habit of watching his comings and goings from the kitchen window, but he always uses the back door of the woodshed, and so she has no certain idea what he is doing.",1
9146,"jules showed his wry smile and said, ""then how are you sure there was a theft, detective?",0
5487,"it had been a long time since i’d realized what fun he was (when i mentioned this to rose, she said it had been a long time since he’d had fun or been fun, actually), but it was more than that, more a realization that he had certain powers.",0
5358,"then, too, she would have advised against my marriage to lelia, the lengthy anglican goddess, who’d measure me ceaselessly while i slept, continually appraise our vast differences, count up the ways.",0
11466,"quinn had spent the drive gazing out at the lights of a city he knew as well as any in the world, better than most, and maintained silence until at last even the self-important minister/counselor lapsed into quiet.",0
2100,“how can you be sure?” pounds asked.,1
1005,. . just secret enough to allayany suspicions that the whole thing was a setup.,1
6949,"frowning in order to hide my pleasure, i uprooted a large hunk of grass from between the leaves of a squash plant.",0
9795,the preacher said he didn’t know the name of the man who owned the patched-up car.,0
5453,she argued that things can happen after a certain age.,0
1486,sometimes chickamauga doubted lugubriously and correctly that there was any justice in anything.,1
9708,"father donlon asked, “do you suppose you could fetch me a cup of tea, mrs. o’malley?”

“do you suppose you could fetch me my son home, father donlon?”

the priest sighed.",0
4548,"it may have been that night that i really decided to attempt to become an actor—really became committed to this impossibility; it is certain that this night brought into my mind, in an astounding way, the great question of where the boundaries of reality were truly to be found.",0
11259,"then i saw a chryselephantine diptych divided into five sections, with five scenes from the life of christ, and in the center a mystical lamp composed of cells of gilded silver with glass paste, a single polychrome image on a ground of waxen whiteness.",0
1864,"“no,” he said uncertainly, and she nodded.",1
5344,"it was a sunny, simple chapel with plain wooden pews on either side of a single aisle; over the altar hung a cross of unpainted pine, almost primitive in its stripped, unadorned angularity, and somehow loomingly central to sophie’s apprehension of the place, into which she now wandered, feverish with lust.",0
9141,"the dog stopped and turned, took a step toward robert and stopped again, questioning.",0
7330,it was from the psalms.,0
10984,"when he is captured, as he will be, i have no doubt he will deliver the names of the men who paid him to do this thing.


""",0
2216,“i don’t know for sure.,1
12093,"""i think it's worth it,"" angela said.",0
8730,"i cannot have you trying to pressure the council.”

decompressing from the world of ship registries and cargo manifests, zabriski was momentarily blank.",0
6626,"now for the first time he felt pity for this young man, this 
passionate man, this most vehement and resolute man, and saw much in an instant 
of time.",0
8282,"and, yes, the big black man wearing the ralph lauren polo shirt and the small, attractive brunette, certainly c. b. tate and paula brett, were preparing to leave.",0
5084,"sure enough, the susan marie lay drifting on the tide well into the bay on an angle north by northwest, he’d found, and so he’d radioed the sheriff.",0
2724,"part of her knew that if she didn’t do that, the bottom of the block was as far as she would get before the whole uncertain sweep of the future appeared before her like a fogbank, and she turned around and came back home, hurrying to change the bed so she could still wash the downstairs floors before noon .",1
5627,"during that summer i commenced to be touched by a chill, a feeling of sickness, fright, an apprehension—as if these signs in the heavens might portend some great happening far more searing and deadly than the fires that were their earthly origin.",0
1928,"i had not been in any sense a godly-minded creature, and the scriptures were always largely a literary convenience, supplying me with allusions and tag lines for the characters in my novel, one or two of whom had evolved into pious turds.",1
6404,"out of the way.”

lori was indignant at terrill’s obvious pleasure over murphy’s absence!",0
424,"but it was a new life i was beginning, and i wasn’t sure how it was going to work.",1
6700,"i’ll get some water, sit here, talk.”

“sure, get some water, get me those chocolates, too,” marlis called.",0
7737,"but is not the god that so many romans have served, in our memory and even in our time, as dark and fearsome as that ancient one?",0
5672,"besides, as helmuth pointed out, the insurance companies seem to provide an adequate measure of financial protection for the owners of property that had been damaged or destroyed.",0
9858,"but i’ve got somethinggoing for me: i’m one hell of a good lawyer, and i’lllearn things they won’t know i’ve learned.",0
8588,"well, one thing was sure: he could talk.",0
1966,"""he, uh, wasn't sure,"" lynn said, ""and then he got an emergency call at that moment.",1
12030,"because he was so tall, his head stuck out 422 heaven and hell

beyond hers.",0
7532,"was he ""working"" priests these days?",0
5091,"""well, of course i can't make my husband's decisions, but i'm sure he'll not put them out""--""yes'm, i knowed y'all wouldn't, 'specially bein's how i 'speck she ain't no mon thirteen or fo'teen years of', missis, an' lookin' ready to have dat baby any minute, an' done jes' got here an' don't know nobody 'ceptin'
us--an' y'all.""",0
9209,"on the other hand, i was exposing her to certain calculated risks, and it was unfair not to tell her, not to give her the opportunity to refuse to take those risks.",0
6176,opposition always succeeded in making her more determined.,0
7483,how can a darky claim to be an ordained minister of the gospel?,0
11916,so finally he accepted an offer to be editor in chief of the most influential sunday book review section in the country.,0
1028,"""that is not certain, issacius,"" cautioned his elder.",1
4719,"to the cow the fog-born mule doubtless looked taller and more incredibly sudden than a giraffe even, and apparently bent upon charging right through the shed as though it were made of straw or were purely and simply mirage.",0
167,"doubt is of satan, it is said, and well do i know it, and he is the testing fire.â€",1
5040,i loved it and flew home determined that’s what i wanted to do.,0
10354,"she didn’t know nothing about the letter!”

it was the longest speech i had ever heard angelo make.",0
2143,"bobbie wasn't sure about a guy sixty-three, but if she met an older guy she liked she'd be very curious, no doubt about it.",1
8102,"i think i’ll pass out again…”

“that’s for sure,” quinn interrupted.",0
10441,"where, goddammit, hangas had come back, crouched in his immaculate chauffeur’s uniform, the shotgun-cane across the hood of the limo, covering me as i lifted the glock from under the cowboy’s levi’s jacket, unloaded it, and threw the rounds one way, and the pistol another.",0
2271,"it doesn’t need doing again.”

“i’m not sure about that, my friend,” i said.",1
899,"unless friberg is jamal, i’m not sure i see his problem.”

“you don’t even know if jamal is down there.",1
11389,"once, early in december, she went to pray with such a heavy heart that she felt as if at any moment the earth might open at her feet and the vaulted ceiling of the church cave in.",0
166,"where did you learn all this?” alena looked down at the feast, not sure where to begin.",1
8332,"i was convinced he did it, i told you that—”

“yes.”

“—but the only motive we had was the money, and we couldn’t establish any need for the money, or anybody else he was mixed up with, or any reason to kill her.” he frowned.",0
5235,the soul most certainly feels the grandeur of this achievement.,0
3261,"""i'm sure you've been busy at the medical bureau,"" michelle went on.",0
8461,"sure to god nobody we talked to could describe their regular mailman, or the guy they buy bread from off the bakery truck, let alone any recent peddlers have been around.",0
4210,"but if you play fair with me, i shall see that you have many fat pieces of eight.”

he looked at levasseur, who was scowling, no doubt because baret had the attention of his crew.",0
11806,charleston papers are full of revelations from washington about the dixie stores.,0
1592,a shock of uncertainty ran through will.,1
10145,"after you killed mr. church, did the so called dollmaker killings stop?”

bosch hesitated, thinking.",0
1451,"i was very fond of him; feeling thus, i was troubled for his soul and longed to bring him out of ignorance and superstition and into the truth of christian belief.",1
3171,"a scholarly research and exploration, from the vantage point of skepticism and without passion or prejudgment.""",1
7033,"but the measure of my esteem had, fatally, to reveal itself in the quantity of my indifference—which quantity was small and shameful indeed.",0
11054,"and they seem to me crueler than the cruelest heathens, stupider than the stupidest animals.",0
9502,behind all this he was working as a preacher.,0
2666,"in fact, we got him nominated for president, free silver or no, to expand the currency, about which most of my countrymen are dubious.",1
3575,i believe in belief.,0
9776,"for the love of our christian god, do not do it!'",0
11913,"""spraying the trees, and tidying up a bit.",0
11095,"given the known effects of penicillin in the circumstances, wyrazik would, within moments, have experienced severe apprehension accompanied by sudden itching all over his body, and his skin would have turned fiery red.",0
8641,"perhaps it was the drug in my veins, or the blood pounding in my head, but it seemed that his face grew an expression not of fright or terror, but of an almost unholy pleasure.",0
9288,. . care for the reverend’s tv ministry or his publishing house.,0
4289,and nat was certain this wouldn’t be the end of it.,0
8668,you could feel the pressure of it inside that one room.,0
174,"must be their faith, he reasoned after a while, since it was primarily the brain that needed oxygen to function, and faith, as he saw it, was a kind of scripture-breathing brain-eating termite you turned loose in your head on the day you were baptized, causing your need for oxygen to steadily decrease.",1
7572,"“merry christmas, charlie,” she said.",0
8558,she’s undoubtedly in custody.,0
2671,if scott was monitoring his rear-view mirror-which he doubted-he would think another car had come onto the road behind him.,1
9548,his lips silently moved in prayer.,0
7607,"“i am praying,” ignatius answered angrily.",0
6802,"but when she had strapped the pack to my back, giving me a brisk, affectionate pat on the rear when she was finished, and each time she now grabbed my hand to haul me up the slope, i realized my pleasure was no longer innocent.",0
10940,"none of them,

not one—not one single analyst in my department has a single doubt that the american president

would use the thermonuclear response on the soviet union.",0
2253,i doubt it happens often.,1
10270,“probably the angels lost.,0
8416,"one scientist, however, was sure that flies arose from maggots so he covered a jar of rotting food with a screen.",0
3311,"whoever drafts first will no doubt go for my p-one, he’s that much of a standout.”

bill nodded.",0
7180,"“if i give you twenty bucks, would you go get a shave and a haircut?”

“sure!” jeff plucked the twenty-dollar bill out of daddy’s hand, folding it neatly.",0
1279,"“she’s our miracle baby.”

“oh.” emilie wasn’t certain what that meant, but murmured in response, “you’re lucky to have her, then.”

beth nodded, dropping down onto a straight-backed chair.",1
3707,"but one thing’s certain”—his voice was gruff with unusual emotion—“if you can feel that way about a woman, you’ll be the most compassionate governor we’ll ever get.” he flung himself on the horse and touched his hat.",0
11879,she's not a goddam fbi agent.',0
3379,"yes, i'm sure you'll find a partner when

the time comes.",0
11863,"'good god, it isn't much of a deception.",0
6258,"and she had done it with complete sincerity, yet now these leaders were turning on her, openly questioning her morals?",0
9723,"the fish was caught in midflight, dorsal fin fanned, spear challenging the sky, the entire animal a metallic blue so unreal it could have been a small submarine, and arkady remembered once walking with pribluda in moscow, following the river to the church of the redeemer.",0
2190,"slowly, as a guest or a tourist might, unsure of his way down the stately road.",1
5203,he seemed determined to arrest me.,0
8337,"if, as i hoped, the window gave onto a public thoroughfare, someone was certain to notice my marker eventually.",0
9374,"maybe you’re wrong, al.” fred sounded as if he were praying that his otherwise knowledgeable friend was mistaken.",0
5708,"mr. field had his eye on a certain monet up in montreal, and he let it be known that he thought he could get hold of it for thirty, with a little luck.",0
7079,"""today we fill our troves with treasure, heya!""",0
2858,the inquest itself only added to the uncertainty and hysteria.,1
8349,"nobody, tia was certain, would believe deely brasseur, even if she told what she knew.",0
10603,"to be paid directly to the board of state canvassers.”

“that seems to me to be modest.”

“that seems to me to be of a horror beyond belief!”

“john, you have spent most of your life in this city.",0
7013,"“are you certain there is nothing wrong?”

“i feel like riding.”

“you should lie down.",0
9629,"his parents, immersed in the severities of their christian faith, had hammered the devil into him, hammered in the old, dead words of jonathan edwards . . . .

there are in the souls of wicked men those hellish principles reigning, that would presently kindle and flame out into hell fire, were it not for god’s restraints.",0
11727,"we could restrain the other monks no longer, and the room was invaded.",0
11391,"and these were in themselves two disturbing circumstances, first because the book of the poetics, unknown to the christian world for such a long time, which was perhaps by divine decree, had come to us through the infidel moors.",0
11547,"the church was crowded when gertie, her mother, and her children arrived.",0
7516,at christmas time one year miss nell made me a gift of a bible—one of several left at turner’s mill by an itinerant messenger of the bible society in richmond.,0
11349,"i told you of a nun i know, to whom my money will be delivered if i do not return from my-mission.",0
8777,"‘i’ve been busy.’

‘sure.’ hammett watched her set the tray with two steaming cups and other paraphernalia on the davenport table next to his typewriter.",0
11837,"gothmog, lord of balrogs, high-captain of angband, was come; and he drove a dark wedge between the elvenhosts, surrounding king fingon, and thrusting turgon and hÑŠrin aside towards the fen of serech.",0
6424,"“are you that certain of me, silvanus?”

			the grizzled centurion put his arm about the youth’s shoulders.",0
815,"“i’m still a little skeptical about this new-fangled computer stuff,” ollie admitted.",1
9733,"i s’pose ministers might fall into the same category, but at least they usually have a family around to insulate ’em a little.",0
5641,"consulting the map and carefully listing the names of the owners of the properties which were due to be attacked, i made a meticulous inventory of the negroes in each household—not too difficult a chore since on market day in jerusalem, when from all of those places one or two negroes at least came to town, it was a simple business for me or any one of my close followers to mingle among them and by asking innocent questions (and some not-so-innocent) to determine the composition of the slave brotherhood at each house.",0
8902,"you think he’s a decent sort of a guy?’ and they all said sure, he’s a good man.",0
10803,"""doubtless.",0
6314,"there was the thing he owned, the most beautiful and most precious of his treasures which these clacking fools had not yet seen.",0
9068,"“you got the girl?”

				“sure.”

				“how do i know?”

				“i’ll show you.",0
7563,“so i'm going to forget about the sermon i prepared for you.,0
5221,"it is this ambivalence, no doubt, that keeps her from fixing a date for her visit to wiltshire.",0
1920,i don’t believe confessions to god can save the soul or raise the dead.,1
7318,they believed that children float on logs in the heavens until the spirits of pregnant women claim them.,0
8845,"""i know lotsa people, no reason i shouldn't--i'm a model, see, i got a good job all lined up, you guys can't--”

""sure, honey,"" said higgins, ""we can see you're a real high-class girl.",0
7246,"“what did you hear, mr. connor?” he asked, supremely confident.",0
7654,"“something told me you were still alive.”

“thank god, yes.”

“and i thought, ‘i would like to see him.",0
6807,"“pressure’s 60 systolic.”

young continued his assessment.",0
9059,"she was tentatively searching my face, looking for a sign of displeasure, for a glint in my eyes telling her i was angry or blaming her.",0
3605,"i'm sure it's just mostly our not being married.""",0
9709,"“you mean when did the lord give me that particular command?”

“i mean when did he talk to you?”

the carpenter laughed.",0
617,"this man stood over her dead body, and i wasn’t certain he was not the one responsible for her most undeserved death.”

“for your information—” sterling began, eager to relate how he had spent his afternoon and his last gold piece taking care of the murdered girl’s burial.",1
11112,"when in the maze for the third or fourth time, the old rats literally raced through it, for the most part without hesitation or errors.",0
1237,"i honestly don’t know.”

a heavy sadness settled over mike’s heart and a nameless apprehension and dread.",1
2919,"""possibly, though i doubt if they'd have the place sealed up internally, so to speak.",1
5789,she pulled up her shoulders until it was done and then determinedly went up the fork of the creek.,0
9600,"'and without taking the lord's name in vain,' countered the young man, 'you're very drunk.'",0
6957,"i know you’re really tired tonight, but maybe tomorrow.”

“sure.”

“i’ll see you in the morning,” lauren said, smiling at alissa.",0
4521,"“whoever's in love with your daughter sure has good taste,” buck said.",0
2321,"have you ever met hertha or frank gloriana?”

“nope.”

“do you think they’ve ever heard of you?”

“i doubt it.”

“good,” i said.",1
3285,"and as they pulled out onto the main road, she said, “and she seems to like hardy a lot, so that makes her very intelligent also.”

“well, she’s a cut above the average teacher, that’s for sure,” catherine said.",0
11687,"""no,"" said the priest.",0
6471,surely there would be someone in the next town who would help!,0
6207,"but no matter how long it took or what measures she had to resort to, katie planned to move heaven and earth to discover the truth.",0
5238,why am i certain that males constitute a distinct minority of the total of vegetarians?,0
5658,"sure, i’ll sell it, country.",0
8156,"no doubt he was dead, as you say, for we heard his ghost calling in a high, thin voice, as spirits do.""",0
11523,"harry has no taste for the

dark, tangled, visceral aspect of christianity, the going through

quality of it, the passage into death and suffering that redeems and



inverts these things, like an umbrella blowing inside out.",0
8207,"i mean, that was just, like, your technique, right?”

i assured him that it was just my technique and he looked very relieved and didn’t even glance over his shoulder as he walked to his bright-green datsun and drove away.",0
6814,"hard, sure, some of it very hard.",0
519,"i doubt if a saint, spare and spiritual, could have affected the group of worldlings half as much.",1
8973,"“on the other hand, a nasty shock seems an especially appropriate death for faith.”

			mattie didn’t elaborate.",0
2357,"the reasons for my doubt are not conclusive, but they are cogent.” he upturned a palm.",1
7285,"then he left us and went down into the churchyard, muttering and shaking his head; as he passed the bottom step he kicked it, hard.",0
12095,"a laborer might have breakfast at seven, dinner at noon and tea at five, but a lord would breakfast at nine, have lunch at two and dine at eight thirty.",0
1824,"she had been taught to regard roman catholics as misguided antiquarians, and she knew little of oriental beliefs: she supposed that they were all barbarous if ornate.",1
3839,"“perhaps, then, one of the chief priests of the sanhedrin should speak for you, rather than this man.”

the people were growing impatient, but pilate persisted, “is any chief priest present?”

he quickly scanned the plaza, and seeing no hand raised—though of course he did not wish to see any—continued, “your leaders aren’t present because they concurred in this equitable arrangement, whereby, according to your own traditions regarding shekalim, the corban may be used for such important purposes as ensuring a good water supply for the city of jerusalem.”

“but you forced the high priest, the treasurer, and the other leaders into this arrangement!” the spokesman was pointing his hand directly at pilate.",0
10727,"tonight, however, there was no doubt as to what the job should be.",0
872,"“jocelyn,” he whispered between clenched teeth as his eyes pleaded frankly, “for the love of god, remove the heathen thing from around your neck.”

she cowered before the power of his gaze, but still her hand held the necklace and would not let go.",1
6278,“quite certain.,0
2542,"“how’s that?…you know, wren, if i might take the liberty, your style of speech does little to inspire faith.",1
4994,it was slowly becoming one of those days that even a child suspects memory will claim; in the silence they stole glances at each other as if to ensure memory would be peopled.,0
7669,"at the projection machine, i was halfway through the october 1 issue when i saw the advertisement in the antique typeface: ""just imported, in the ship lord ligonier, capt.",0
756,"why?”

“i’m not sure.",1
12153,"if they can’t understand how lucky we all are, and how blessed, and that grown-ups can make a mistake occasionally too, then to hell with them.",0
2459,"sure as hell few that believe in them.”

wager looked at the drawing spread in its plastic wrapper.",1
9580,"the murderer, a minister’s son, has already been caught and become a jailhouse suicide.",0
12368,"to think of being able to make tea and toast yourself, anytime you liked, in a little room of your own, with no parents to worry about and no servants to grumble at you.... it sounded heavenly.",0
10014,"‘i bounced around a little, ended up starting my own agency in los angeles.",0
6173,"as she pulled the colorful quilt over her shoulder, pleasure splashed through her.",0
9728,they can’t very well object if they want your conversion to fundamentalist christianity to be believable.,0
188,questions and self-doubt led to a wave of self-pity that threatened to drown him.,1
9626,"or devil worship?”

“more likely somebody’s trying to make a crooked buck.”

two cars were parked in front of the crematorium.",0
10726,"a small group of peasant shacks—wooden-

plank isbas, no doubt—lost in the infinity of the steppe, drifted past on the left of the screen.",0
5569,"from the massing of the union troops of hooker’s i corps in the early morning mists for his opening attack on jackson’s two divisions spanning the hagerstown turnpike at five thirty in the morning of that fateful day dawning over the antietam creek, the carnage of war fills the screen for an unprecedented twenty four minute sequence in which, as a measure of the degree to which mister kiester’s audiences have become inured to the agonies of their fellow men, the real terror reaches us in the flaming uncomprehending eyes, the violent throes of death, the hoof thrust heavenward of the suddenly rigid corpse of the horse in the din of battle.",0
1392,he gave me a doubtful look and drove back down the road.,1
33,i was not sure if he would get over it or not.,1
9468,"the other is the tradition of the holy fool, a figure david spent much of his adult life studying.",0
11038,"'i'm not questioning your

efforts or ability.'",0
8185,"he certainly had a good enough reason.""",0
9656,it’s a very serious matter to me—i destroyed my whole life inside the catholic church because of my convictions.,0
12171,"""now, what the hell do you want?""",0
5177,"mckee, with her head lolling on his shoulder, having fainted, lehmann was sure, of the same sort of thing.",0
9347,"young girl ‘in trouble,’ as they used to say.—sometimes richard’s attitude seems so like the catholics’, i get worried.",0
3199,"“you are going to bed, my love!” wilson spoke the words of endearment, chris beth was sure, without being aware that she and joe were in the room.",0
12111,"442 heaven and hell

a muscle in charles's jaw jumped.",0
11403,"""god frequently grants miracles,"" said the priest

jonathan's thick black eyebrows twitched.",0
2871,"""interesting,"" david said, but he remained skeptical.",1
12204,"""i understand,"" angela said.",0
215,"my teachers questioned me for hours; if some of the wiser looked a little doubtful or thoughtful at first, i ignored them.",1
927,"i began to doubt my aunt’s dire pronouncement that it was too late for him to have a successful career, because he looked and sounded to me like the embodiment of what people would want in a concert artist: that delicate profile with its shadings of a secret, melancholy history, combined with his skillful and feeling touch.",1
10733,"""never mind, my head will return, no doubt.""",0
903,"you must know me well enough by now to know that.” he paused as if
waiting for buck to assure him it was true.",1
2131,"today, i doubt they’d get away with it.",1
4928,"and fidelman was unchangingly convinced that susskind had taken it, or why would he still be hiding?",0
7163,her face was determined.,0
6070,he recovered his composure.,0
10745,but now there couldn't be the slightest doubt that tita intended to poison her slowly in order to marry dr. brown.,0
11210,"some monks were nodding with

sleepiness, and one of the night wakers wandered among the stalls with a little lamp to wake any who had dozed off again.",0
5165,"i am sure that you will agree that in all this extravagancy, ludicrous as it may appear to civilized men, there is nothing really very harmful; for in these public demonstrations, the greeks were witty enough to have modified these odd ceremonies so that they might offend no one, and so that they might appear almost romanized.",0
6383,"al says he’ll send me the money to make up what i can’t pay, but i don’t like to take it, though al remembers about honorin’ your father and mother, and he sure does that.",0
7586,"christian science monitors from way back, clippings, and some old copies of life.",0
10639,"marius finished his smile at leisure, liking the author of this moral little tale enormously.",0
5459,in certain seasons the mill ground day and night.,0
4835,"his mouth was twisted into a purposeful half-grin, and his eyes happy about, and he said something about corroborating evidence, which made me sure he was showing off.",0
10282,"angel was slender and quiet, single, and worked for a beer distributor.",0
8927,"shouldwomen be abandoned because, after a good-faith effort, the one way to protect themselves is to leave?",0
521,he had absolutely no faith in young priests going to their first parishes without a guide.,1
8548,"new york would do for a starter, i assured myself.",0
12001,"he returned angela's gaze, and a wordless communication flashed between them.",0
7219,"squire calhoun of margate, a valiant and most excellent young man.”

the crowd stirred in pleasure, and endeline smiled and held up her hand for silence.",0
5808,"but that’s the deal.”

dick had been feeling a drugged pleasure at elsie’s reassurances.",0
5946,"but as we drew near the house, now hardly visible except for the yellow lamplight in the back, perhaps in the kitchen, my feelings changed again toward warmth and tenderness, or perhaps just an apprehension that i could feel so, maybe, again.",0
4925,"you know, came harrell elkins’s mild grating words, i believe i know why he’s bound and determined to leave.",0
10898,"“you mean …they found something down there, sir james?”

manson stared out at the now inky sky and the blazing lights below him as the brokers and traders, clerks and merchants, bankers and assessors, insurers and jobbers, buyers and sellers, lawyers and, in some offices no doubt, lawbreakers, worked on through the winter afternoon toward the witching hour of five-thirty.",0
3666,"if i was bad, then i was cursed in no uncertain terms.",0
10382,"and if he figures we’re having the calls traced, that means the cops and then—oh, my god, my god!”

“you go on like this and we’ll have to get a doctor and then the news will get out for sure.”

“i won’t.",0
9498,"i'm a doctor, not god.",0
7405,"it was a blessing to be an indian, the preacher had said, and mrs. wilkins had said, “it surely is, jim boy.",0
6094,"will he say, ‘well done, my good and faithful servant’?",0
11988,"""and i'd like to toast the beginning of paying back our debt,"" angela said.",0
4659,"she’s become distractingly like cecille, who talks run-on about her own illicit pleasures and you think she is clinically comparing the lovemaking skills of men of different ethnic groups and faiths, and then suddenly you realize she actually means book-keeping skills and is on to the growth of her favorite penny stocks and her blackjack winnings and her new scientific numbers methods.",0
10108,"this was sunday afternoon,” his mother’s voice said.",0
9095,"the experts were upstairs now, questioning, challenging, solving the crime.",0
2312,"that accounted for longie's suspicions, his alarm.",1
11119,"when rumors and reports reached me of your intimacy with her and the name dr. zhivago was mentioned to me, for some inexplicable reason, out of the thousands of faces i'd seen in these years, i remembered a doctor of that name who had once been brought to me for questioning.""",0
6303,surely not.,0
9213,"the burglar who studied spinoza



lawrence block





for caryl carnow





contents


chapter one

around five-thirty i put down the book i’d been reading…



chapter two

illegal entry is a good deal less suspicious beneath the…



chapter three

abel crowe lived in one of those towering prewar apartment…



chapter four

he didn’t say anything else until he’d looked long and…



chapter five

i’m not entirely sure why i wound up spending what…



chapter six

herbert and wanda colcannon had not stayed in pennsylvania overnight…



chapter seven

carolyn and i usually have lunch together.",0
680,“don’t be so sure of that!,1
11517,the priest sighed.,0
11717,"""cain, the murderer, the father of murderers, the rejected of god.""",0
7062,"he’d never had the guts to shove some of the man’s medicine back into his face, but sometimes he sure had the inkling.",0
2061,"a bias
i'm not sure would hold up academically-""
""fortunately, mr. president, the academicians do not
concern me.",1
11325,"you want to talk to us or do you want a priest?”

“i gotta think—”

“let’s go, alex,” said holland curtly, walking away from the bed toward the door.",0
788,a sausage was heathen food.,1
477,"how much of a crook was he, and just how full was the accreditation of gospel faith?",1
5850,"we read ‘eli, the fanatic’ and ‘defender of the faith.’ both created question marks about the state of the american jew.",0
2167,"if you don’t believe me i’ll name a few.”

i gave him four and he knew for certain then.",1
5178,he looked at nelson and understood that he must say something to the child to show that he was still wise and in the look the boy returned he saw a hungry need for that assurance.,0
211,"i’m not certain they’ve gotten around to tacking a name on the town yet.”

the following day they moved on.",1
3393,i am certain that in the vast span of history i was not the only seventeen-year-old girl to endure such circumstances.,0
4958,to be sure to let her know.,0
1337,"“stevie,” she was yelling and running, “stev-vie, you’re gonna be in troub-bel, i’m telling da-ad,” but she was falling forward, tripping and then getting up again, heaving harder, and i doubt her brother even heard her, she was so far behind.",1
7238,so far his little exercise had accomplished his goal: averting jamrog from further questioning him about their other prisoner—the one he had nearly killed through the conditioning.,0
10763,"there was no doubt that his enemies were plotting something, and he could find no area in which he was vulnerable.",0
220,i stood irresolutely under the dripping awning.,1
6709,"i marvelled at her composure: she was so calm, so self-assured.",0
10744,"""no doubt, no doubt,"" said the older man.",0
10928,"no doubt a bribe had been paid, and no doubt mancon would foot the bill.",0
4124,probably every team in the room was equally certain of their own answer.,0
10370,"""i'm not either,"" angela admitted.",0
8119,"do you know him?”

“no.” but the name certainly made me alert.",0
3073,robert dubiously approached.,1
3094,"“he’s dead,” said rudin in disbelief.",1
7501,"there, ‘god struck that (expletive) pile of (expletive) with his good old lightning because it’s a (expletive) abomination on this beautiful land the lord give us here, some old pup got in the way that’s just a accident,’ contended with ‘god he don’t have accidents, wouldn’t never have struck a poor dumb little creature like that, bible says right there he marks the sparrow’s fall don’t it?’ provoking the rude rejoinder ‘don’t say he does nothing about it though does it?’ however these earthy viewpoints may reflect disagreement, god presides over both in common with plaintiff’s objection to the court’s instructions to the jury as implying divine culpability in the matter before us through its use of the phrase ‘an act of god.’ with all respect due the parties, the jury, the god fearing community, and the common man of which it seems to have more than its share of over half this country’s population planning an afterlife in the felicitous company of jesus and even god himself, belief in god has neither bearing upon nor any relevance to these earthbound proceedings.",0
6768,"“he ain’t going to come back,” said the prisoner in the next cell with no attempt to disguise his pleasure.",0
4156,he certainly dressed well; the suit he wore was beautifully cut and looked expensive.,0
2336,he wasn’t sure why he had said it.,1
6705,"you can reach me at this number.”
“is it secure?”
“it's a satellite phone, the latest technology.",0
1484,"she gazed back, her eyes flickering, a tiny uncertain smile in the corners of her mouth where the rouge was beginning to melt.",1
12115,"""thinking about murder in bartlet even for a second leaves me strangely cold.",0
4968,"the glass doors between playroom and living room were hung with netted curtains, certainly the work of some village cooperative.",0
645,tante lysbet?” aletta stared in disbelief.,1
8807,"sure, maybe he had mentioned the dead guy on the island and those funny circus goat tracks to a couple of pals he had known all his life.",0
4133,"after we connected and i convinced them we were related, i told them there was this family secret which explains why we never met.”

“what did they say?”

“well, they got real nervous and asked, ‘what secret?’ like they wondered if grandpa was a horse thief or a train robber.",0
3317,"fear is their loveliest feature.yes, i am sure that it was weakness, not fitness, that won the physical race to survive in this world.",0
5612,"he mustn’t grow up as silent as his father!”

brief and questioning, his glance touched her, and then went far off over the valley to the southern mountains, very high-looking from up there, their slopes hazy jade, their peaks hazy lavender crowned with hazy white.",0
9965,"i took the machine to my room and played the whole tape.”

“monterey was still alive then.”

“yes.”

“and sam goddard.",0
8475,"i'm sure he would have refused altogether, but i threatened to write his mother a detailed account of what susannah had told me he'd done the night before in bedford.",0
2711,he wondered whether it was a sign of concentration-or of suspicion.,1
11950,god only knows where she came from.” he opened her handbag and looked in her wallet as they waited for the ambulance to come from bellevue.,0
12015,"""maybe we should concentrate on those with connections to the hospital,"" angela said.",0
542,i must have appeared skeptical because he continued to assure me that it was true.,1
1949,he wasn’t sure whether it was this statement that the others had found humorous.,1
1956,lonnie looked at shine and vu in disbelief.,1
319,she never could remember for sure which.,1
5282,but jacques' hands are certainly no bloodier than mine.,0
5901,"in the purity of your own motives.”


paul berlin’s motives, as shapeless as water, washed through his imagination: a briny, sodden pressure that weighted him like gravity, layers of inclination pressing him deeper and deeper.",0
7446,"there isn’t anything fancy about the location, except the iron gate around the church and the pigeons with their purple breasts.",0
11298,"molly held her in her arms that night as she cried, and prayed that somewhere she would find the strength to survive whatever she had to.",0
7051,"do you agree with your mother’s suggestion?”

“sure.",0
2746,angela asked skeptically.,1
1477,"flying, freed from gravitation, light with release and dread, doubting his destination, fearing there was nothing to receive him.",1
5577,"“come over here.” he led billy to a mattress covered with pillows, and there he took billy’s shirt off with steady, almost clinical certainty, as if he, cody, was a doctor and the shirt was doing billy some slow undetectable harm.",0
713,"and now—and now—how can i be sure?”

basil could not understand her anxiety.",1
3167,"“you wouldn’t risk your wife’s life.”

eddie tried to foster doubt.",1
2886,"then he fled to barahir, and of companions his he was the most fierce and desperate; but doubt gnawed his heart, thinking that perhaps eilinel was not dead.",1
6460,"faith swallowed, a bit loud.",0
4300,but we won’t have any doubts.,0
561,"he told himself that his faith in god had not wavered, only his faith that god had any use for him.",1
1105,"“i’m not sure i know what you mean,” i managed to whisper, “but i was thinking about going back to the library at terryglass soon.",1
3116,"my inquiries lead me to believe that this ignorance is a general characteristic in the few germans we have managed to capture and enslave, though i very much doubt that any other roman owner has actively tried to obtain information.",1
8666,"“including the man who found my pot,” dumont said, with what seemed to leaphorn to be a sort of pleasure.",0
8074,"“hey, captain, do you think i could exhume some bodies from the brewster cemetery?”

he felt sure he would find mannequin parts in at least one of the coffins.",0
1897,"was given three portrait commissions, but she was much too skeptical to succeed at this.",1
5596,"sure enough, what about haw?",0
6265,"‘‘oh, i think we’ll know.’’

anna mae whispered, ‘‘for sure?’’

‘‘well, she must be an awful rich lady now, from what mamma always said.",0
11421,"the last in time, not yet superseded by anything else and still being accomplished by all who are inspired, is christianity.",0
7697,"burned in his mind was an image of beauty and tenderness, a sweet and holy girl, precious beyond thinking, clean and loving, and that image was cathy to her husband, and nothing cathy did or said could warp adam’s cathy.",0
12044,“that goddamned disembodied tone of voice!,0
2646,"talking to them increased his suspicions.""",1
1176,"“i don’t mean to interfere in your business,” the old man continued, “but are you with the children’s watchcare center?”

		“children’s watchcare center?” jason could only guess what kind of agency that was, but his initial suspicion set off alarms in his head.",1
8288,"i am certain that two more persons, mrs. cavanagh and yourself, really know who it is.",0
9265,"kate, who, as her niece leighton frequently remarked, was not as great a detective in the ordinary course of things as she liked to make out, went to the provost’s office without a suspicion of what was wanted of her.",0
2306,“i doubt that.,1
9367,"“oh, thank you … i’d love to … but i’m not sure … won’t you please call me annabel, miss dalrymple?”

“yes, of course, but you must call me daisy.”

she had noted that wilfred and geoffrey both avoided addressing their stepmother by her christian name.",0
6722,"how do we know this young man isn’t one of those?”

elder joon was about to say something to reassure this old earwig, but mama blazed up first.",0
5804,". . folks at home, all of rhode island; nobody demanding that he die as men now died near him; no idols or human patterns of the past exacting an assurance that he must spoil here while some people were stout and gay and able, living in plenty.",0
11785,"“nifty sermon.”

eccles, who has been peering at him with a feverish smile and a

blush that seems apologetic, laughs; the roof of his mouth

glimmers a second and he lets go.",0
6234,"she bought groceries like each meal was a sacred opportunity for healing, and she measured ingredients for roxie’s afternoon snacks like she was conducting a medical experiment.",0
2934,"“you can be as small as you want, but you should be growing—just a little.”

“she’s going to be one of those whoshoots up all at once,” said iowa bob, but even he looked doubtful.",1
7145,"there was something infinitely sad in her composure, as if she had something she longed to give but no one could take.",0
11160,"“yes, i am,” father tim said without hesitation.",0
12353,"""don't worry,"" angela said.",0
3217,"he certainly had no intention of courting professor brewster, yet he hadn’t been able to stop thinking about her ever since their conversation in the doughnut shop.",0
1370,she wasn’t sure how she felt about that.,1
8272,"surely he could persuade him, convert him, tom thought.",0
9927,"at least there was no reference to whose house marino’s car had been parked in front of or why, thank god.",0
8989,"night had come rapidly to marseilles, and with its arrival a certain sense of freedom came to the patient.",0
7152,"“look, jake, on the confidentiality thing, i’m just talking about information you receive from us, or as a direct result of what we give you.",0
12408,"i wonder, by god i do, what would happen if i told the american people the truth, rory would think to himself, with deep wry humor.",0
11667,in my opinion the house of god should always be open.,0
1998,"""to tell you the truth, i doubt it,"" david said.",1
3945,the new administration—a catholic administration—has asked for assurance that the emergency aid program can efficiently and securely be administered through the structures of the catholic church.,0
4184,he certainly wasn't handling the chloe situation well.,0
10541,certainly during my wanderings i had come across several locked doors.,0
6008,i’m sure.,0
11320,"a serious man, he took his obvious beauty as a brake on sloth—it forced him to deal carefully with his congregation, to take nothing for granted: not the adoration of the women or the envy of the men.",0
6223,"but tell me this: before
you married him and you had known for sure that he
would leave you, would you have married him anyhow?""",0
4165,"everyone will stare at us.”

“what if i make sure he wears levi’s, and a t-shirt?”

“he’ll wear zoris, with socks.",0
8596,“the zwigs are determined to destroy each other.” he sighed.,0
6908,the officer screwed up his face with displeasure.,0
5101,i’m sure in your job you’ve seen unspeakable acts done to animals.,0
1685,"and i told larry, when he asked my advice, that i thought sophie would not have wanted a priest or any ministrations of her church—perhaps a blasphemous assumption, and one that consigned sophie to hell, but i was certain (and still am) that i was correct.",1
3141,"though andrew encountered death often enough and was trained to know the signs of death's approach, he still was uncertain about communicating with a dying person's friends or family.",1
1825,"maybe i’ll head down south where it’s warmer, but not, i repeat not to florida, maybe as far as virginia, i’m not sure.",1
10116,"goddard stepped out in front of him and swung, from far down and way back, with no necessity for subtlety or feinting, feet planted and all his weight moving forward.",0
2322,"the entry angle of the death bullets indicates that the assailant was flat on the street when he fired, which may mean he’d ducked for cover or may mean he was wounded himself, although we doubt that’s the case, since any injury from that .45 luger would have torn him up pretty badly and he wouldn’t have gotten away.",1