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    1. "Let me bust open this bale," doostEr said and set his knife to the twist


    2. "I won't," he said, unless they crossbow the kedas first and bust up the crate second


    3. They run off together more like two six year olds than two teenagers – it’s nice to see, especially after the bust up with Katie


    4. He’s managed to dig up some information about the building contractor who originally started the project before going bust


    5. bust his balls in there are ya? This isn’t the time or place for it


    6. The things Beth excelled in, Emma fell flat, right down to the bust line


    7. shoulder could bust down the door, but when


    8. It is a bust and is dedicated to


    9. bust on the boulevard Amalias, opposite to


    10. myself, there is a bust of

    11. On the top was a bust of Nebuchadnezzar himself


    12. He held her face as if he were a peasant asked to hold a marble bust of great antiquity and value


    13. In the marble bust my father once owned of that great hero, he’s shown with a


    14. ” Johnny took me at my word and poured it down his throat in record time then he started laughing fit to bust


    15. ” I saw that it was Cpl Kenny grinning fit to bust as I said


    16. Helen came round the table and sat down next to me she took me in her arms like a child and my head led on her bust as my tears wet and stained her dressing gown soaking through to her nightdress below


    17. I went to my room bust I was like a cat on a hot tin roof I couldn’t settle and I smoked like a chimney sweating with fear and praying that Rosie would survive


    18. Consequently it sent three groups to help the Rhodesians and also assisted economically to bust the sanctions


    19. "It's raining fit ter bust out there," he smiled mischievously


    20. "Must 'ave bust the water mains when we dug Martha's grave," Uncle Hobart whispered in my ear as I stood by his side, mouth agape

    21. When, for example, a shipment of one hundred-fifty kilos became officially reported as a fifty kilo bust, Edgar was perfectly aware that the excess cocaine made it to the streets, only through the hands of cops, themselves


    22. He couldn’t bust a trafficker if doing so might ensnare Enrique, because that just might finish things for Edgar


    23. There was a mining and share market boom and bust, similar to ‘73


    24. Come in before you bust it off its hinges


    25. yet, the attractions of the bust


    26. Dan suddenly yelled, “Work it work it!” He saw Miguel walking towards these two hot chicks and of course, Dan had to bust his chops about it


    27. He was mainly tripping off the idea that he had unhooked his tubes, lines, and all, and then was able to bust out with head spins


    28. Ain"t a nigga out here that won"t bust for me


    29. It was a drug bust that went terribly wrong


    30. " "All but one and it went over and bust up on the Methodist spire," said Carl

    31. has to bust his butt in the


    32. “You heard what that guy said, didn’t you? If I bust in there, it’ll


    33. to his illusionary bust


    34. dress that had been fitted to emphasise a bust that was cleverly


    35. Were you in on the bust?”


    36. Tonight Jeannine became obsessed with the nightgown’s tight fitting elastic sash that ran under her bust line


    37. Glenda recounted a few stories from UCSD that brought back fond memories, even though I knew Kelly would bust my chops over some of her recollections


    38. I was getting tired with all the testosterone build-up in the atmosphere, and the last thing I wanted was a bust up between my vampire admirer and my mortal lover


    39. Ogg bust out into a great happy laugh, tears starting


    40. Central government is our nanny and will continue to carry out all of their missions until the bank goes bust

    41. Sometimes introverts have to bust


    42. That was not an unfamiliar scenario because the paychecks given to me and Donna, the secretary who quit just before the airport bust and advised me to do the same without explanation, drawn on both Bob’s personal and law firm accounts had also “bounced


    43. I laugh bust still, I lean closer and used my lips to touch his cheek


    44. car, she was always afraid the cops would bust her, or


    45. cops bust down the door


    46. “That’s a surprise to me, that we’re minting our own money!” Mark noted as he took a quick look at one of the coins, struck on one side with a bust portrait of he and Talia wearing similar ornate crowns and smiling into each other’s eyes, and on the other with a map of the island with the sword-star of Hilia in the center


    47. Three men who tried to escape on foot after reaching shore in a life raft were arrested (“Station Makes Year"s Largest Bust,” Coast Guard, March 2000, p


    48. This morning had been a bust so


    49. She attributed that to a smaller bust


    50. His wandering hands would on occasion encircle her bust whilst the stench of stale ale was breathed heavily down the nape of her neck














































    1. None of us had a car to escape from the fires and the zombie flood, so we busted in on Kevin during a recording session


    2. Heymon was pretty sure that myth had been busted three centuries ago but Kelvin couldn’t follow the proof


    3. Using her as translator, Ava went thru the whole story, the parking garage, how it was planked in, how people argued about bathroom duty, the landfill that the pistolieros busted open and how her father scavenged there


    4. Shaun has been dealing for as long as Jim can remember and never yet been busted


    5. ” She didn’t want to tell him about her father working an old landfill that had been busted open


    6. Most of the class busted out in laughter, including Mr


    7. Then there was the damage to the fence the garden grounds and the few busted panels on the nearest bungalows


    8. Sam Peterman hit his sixteen against the dealers six and busted, screwing


    9. But it was not to be - Vikki was busted before she could get out


    10. was indeed a bear, busted the door down, stole a few

    11. How had he found himself in this situation? He had broken his back and nearly gotten busted trying everything he could think of to stop causing mortals pain, and here he was, putting Alex through misery


    12. “I busted us out


    13. I had collected some bush and was next to the track leading back to the rear when I saw thrown on one side of it a busted wooden crate that someone had stashed hoeing to come back for it


    14. “Herb, can I call you Herb? After all, we go back what, 5 years? All those times I busted your balls for being incompetent? How you never seemed to actually solve anything but somehow managed to take the credit for everything? The way I treated you with such disrespect every time I ran into you? The practical jokes, teasing you about your social ineptness, I know I’ve been an asshole to you and I’m sorry


    15. I was only hoping that I could appease him with a few answers when I got busted


    16. She was the archetypical barmaid - blond, big busted and flirtatious - but Alex knew that was just a façade for the punters


    17. Adriano busted his


    18. I think my nose’s been busted


    19. Judging by the size of the hangover, he must have drunk a whole goddamn bunch before Sylvia went on her berserk rampage and busted every bottle in the place


    20. But the guys weren’t gonna stick around without booze, so when they see all the bottles getting busted, they up and split

    21. “Have you seen what you did to that poor bastard? You know his fucking shoulder’s dislocated and his arm’s busted in two places?”


    22. “You do live in a void, don’t you? So, I suppose you haven’t heard this either, but another truck got busted coming in from Panama at Paso Canoas a couple of days ago


    23. He would likely be busted back to private anyway, after the need for good men was gone


    24. As I was trying to remember if there was a symbolic meaning to which ear a guy used for the earring – bed wetter, left – gay, right – I couldn"t recall, the guy rounded menacingly on Busted Nose and started to scream loudly at him


    25. “No offense man, but why are you filling out my arrest report? Lieutenant Vargas is the guy that busted me


    26. ” They were more wound up about what had gone down at the airport than he was, and neither of them had been busted


    27. We"ve busted him a few times – mainly strong-arm and assault stuff in different bars – roid rage I guess


    28. Their spring radio blitz had just hit the airwaves, and the truck Fred was assigned could only pick up their local AM station, as the antenna was busted off


    29. When the wires came out of his busted


    30. Whitey and Shorty busted behind them, blitzing the hawk station

    31. The comrades busted in, tossing pad


    32. busted in, peeled walls of his brain, and chucked them in a frying


    33. The Hoovers busted in, searching the room


    34. I thought for a moment about bustin’ on them for their vanilla cracker talkin’ and such; the same way that Rockefeller and Speedy G had busted on Blazin’ and me the other week


    35. Isaac finally jumped into the ring and busted out with some king tut poppin’ and some MJ and James Brown moon walking and such, but Isaac more or less conceded to Rory in his demeanor and in his comments, “Yeah man, Rory you’re good, that was cool man


    36. pants…all nervous and shit!” Khevasiah busted out laughing, then followed it


    37. ) “I’m either late to a class or busted for running in the halls,” he said to his chagrin


    38. I busted out with all of my routines and all the while I was breakin’ I couldn’t believe that Devon hadn’t shown up


    39. I looked back behind me, stopped dead in my tracks, and inadvertently squealed like a pig, “Bruiser!” I swear my voice had never reached that high of an octave before and of course he busted my chops about it


    40. So I took my turn on the pavement and busted out with behind the back businessman or (handcuff windmills), just to show the crew where I had ascended

    41. After Kid Mojo handed out his compliment to me, he whirl winded down to the ground and busted out with atomic flares


    42. “Really,” I said in a high pitched, red embarrassment of a screech, that started him laughing again – and I knew I had been busted; my chops had been busted by the master


    43. After getting in the houpte, I busted a U-turn and headed back up Grove Street to get back on the parkway


    44. Then confirming my suspicions, he busted out into floor gliding, moon walking, poppin’, and tickin’ and such as he drew more near – that was just how he walked, which inspired Slim Jim to bellow, “Kid Mojo – in the Emmer Effin’ hiz ouse!”


    45. Hispanic man ran up on him like he had busted shots at the club or something!


    46. Khevasiah busted out laughing


    47. She busted out with handstands that rotated at 360 degrees and then she reversed her motion, and even added 2000’s into the mix - just for the upmanship on him or is it (upwomanship)?


    48. Gerald then quickly busted a smile as a sign of approval of Brush"s actions


    49. and Brush busted out in laughter, then Gerald looked at Junya


    50. He busted out with a huge














































    1. I whipped off the sacking and burned the cigarette down to the butt in two or three long, lung busting drags


    2. mounds almost busting out of the top of her dress, but I remembered that girls had


    3. "We'll at least let this make a grand entrance once the party's big enough to carry it without busting a back


    4. "Why if it isn't the man of the hour himself," Morg said, "With his balls hanging out nice and ripe for busting


    5. "If it isn't the man of the hour himself," the android said in a rowdy man's voice, "and with his balls all hanging out just ripe for busting


    6. ” The time had come for them to go and we all hugged with tears in our eyes as they both railed at what a farce this was and how they wished they could do something like busting me out


    7. No doubt they were also heavily involved in sanction busting and obtained equipment for South Africa including tanks and electronics


    8. He could have supported unions in their struggles to stop union busting, but did not


    9. The bastard burned off the tonic, busting loose


    10. ” Devon shook his head in chagrin and added, “I heard you were busting out with some nutcrackers at the dance?”

    11. Donnie Blacklung leaned over to me and asked with a big smile, “Hey Phil did you bring your asthma inhaler with you to school today?” I could tell by his tone that he was more or less busting my chops, but I didn’t care


    12. I heard Jim tell her that he “liked her laugh” again but I could tell that he was really busting on her, but I don’t think she caught that


    13. One of them was busting out with bow and arrow charades within his up rock, which I found quite queer but, art is art I guess, it doesn’t always have to make sense


    14. Busting a quick left into the storage yards of Columbia Container Services, Nugget made a quick U-turn and exited through the same gate we had just entered


    15. The four of us were singing “Tromenenz” in parody as loud and hip as we could while passersby watched with smiles; even the hot Bimbo-ed out chick had smiled at us – she probably didn’t know we were busting on her


    16. In addition, for a change, he asked me about Bobs cancer, instead of busting my chops about Salsa dancing


    17. Minutes earlier I had heard some of the guys busting his balls about getting their fifty bucks back


    18. As much as he enjoys busting my stones, I decided to play it straight and spare him the comic comments that were popping into my head


    19. retained will be absorbed; thus, busting the myth that sperms


    20. So he goes to his truck, takes out a baseball bat, and starts busting her windows and beating her car

    21. The following morning, the sun was dancing through the trees and busting into Monica's bedroom


    22. But, without me busting a gut, the Professor and I got to my


    23. You pass out, I’m busting out my strap on


    24. Every time I hear that term I think of Michele Pfeiffer busting the 'O' and the 'T' out of her pink fluorescent lights in her apartment just before she turns into catwoman


    25. Every time I hear that term I think of Michele Pfeiffer busting the 'O' and the 'T'


    26. & it bounces off the ground, busting open


    27. there are extras that can add up quickly busting your


    28. contemplated grabbing a stone and busting a window, maybe two


    29. Chance walked into the house, busting the ice tray into the sink, to lessen the swelling on his wrist


    30. Through the drowned pleas of Nathan's semi-muted voice, he captured every unique quality, each imperfection, on what the men randomly displayed: first, the thick blonde hair and upper body of the white individual busting out of a skimpy, brown tank top

    31. Isn’t it worth busting your butt for a year or two knowing that you will have the


    32. "account takeovers," passing bad checks, and "busting out" a checking or credit account with bad check, counterfeit money order, or empty ATM


    33. Poor buggers down there never stopped busting their balls, and he


    34. She would always win with Steve busting in to arrest him just after she had finished dispensing some justice


    35. "If you’re done busting up the place you may enter


    36. “They’re not much protection! You really think I’m suppose to be protected and safe around THEM?! You saw what Diane did downstairs! Listen, if that She-Hulk can kung fu kick a door that has heavy office furniture stuck behind it wide open, the exact same door us two men couldn’t get open, if she can put three male security guards in the hospital with permanent injuries after she kung fu kicked them in the groins almost busting out their testicles, and is not effect by a Taser, and can literally drag several people all at once, and can beat the crap out of a little kid by kung fu kicking him a couple of feet in the air, and can come right off a stage and almost knock out a reporter who heckled her, then what makes you think, that I would be safe around those three female receptionists?! After witnessing what we witnessed downstairs, I don’t want to take any chances! I don’t even want to be in the same room with Diane! I still got the shivers from witnessing what we saw her do down there in that clinic hallway! And I still got the shivers from being practically close to it and I hope I never witness or be close to anything like that ever again! I’ll tell you what


    37. ’ I had to do all I could to keep myself from busting out laughing in the poor doctor’s face


    38. “After busting one of the biggest crime lords in the alpha quadrant you have decided to become a crime lord to prevent


    39. You would think she would feel closer not further away given the fact that I have been busting my rump to try to help her


    40. reminded me just why I joined up in the first place! And it was great busting

    41. Kal had made sure that, after busting her jaw


    42. It hit a couple of large lower branches on the way down, busting one of them from the trunk


    43. It’s to show you my appreciation for standing up to the Frooginites, who treat my kind like were nothing, and for busting me out of that holding cell


    44. “Now I’m gonna have every cop within ten miles busting this place down


    45. As he waited in the room, he started busting out laughing at all the ridiculous things he had just said


    46. But busting him out was the plan


    47. busting to use a toilet or just have a place to sit


    48. this is busting a gut!) Or with whom you say the first two words of a story/memory and


    49. my grandmother is "busting out" of rehab (with her doctor's permission)


    50. It splintered and cracked and fell inside, busting off the hinges

























    1. Once most of the boxes of files, lecterns, gardening tools and busts of village notables had been stacked in the council compound it did look almost enormous


    2. She busts up laughing as he goes to his car to retrieve the blanket and basket


    3. Stimulant chemicals to replace the relaxants; short busts of high intensity electric shocks was normally the final attempt at resuscitation, but they tried as a desperate measure the method of inducing high frequency pulses directly into the limbic region in order to stimulate chemical uptake throughout the entire brain


    4. It is not unheard of to topple statues of previous emperors, or send out busts carved in marble, then insert them into an old work


    5. Mate 2nd class with several marijuana busts in his service jacket,


    6. Coast Guard officials informed inquisitive reporters about the nonlethal techniques and technology the service uses to stop escaping vessels and subdue crews: sharpshooters who hit engines and outboard motors, small “sting ball” hand grenades that disorient crews, and nets which wrap around stern propellers (“Coast Guard Praised for Cocaine Busts,” Associated Press, Post Bulletin, 29 September, 2000)


    7. approaching the array of busts


    8. busts of Raymond, Kennedy and Ulysses on the wal


    9. a dormant seed awakens, busts through the rock


    10. watch this, and busts out laughing, lmao

    11. It includes an online Gāndhi shop for new arrivals on books, calendars, busts of Gāndhi and Kasturba and more


    12. “Women!!” he busts out to ease the tension


    13. For an eternity it seems he busts into uncontrollable, abysmal laughter


    14. As it swung inwards, he realized that this room always took his breath away with its circular design, the walls dripping with gold leaf and complex cream cornicing, vases, busts and art placed in every conceivable free space, all illuminated by a domed stained-glass window in the ceiling that shot out different tints of light at oblique angles over the masterpieces on the walls


    15. He looked at the busts, statuettes, portraits and prints of dictators, military leaders, megalomaniacs and aggressive mythological figures; as well as the huge, dramatised portrait of Sir Richard himself that hung above the fireplace


    16. He busts out laughing


    17. bedroom and contorted into the busts of writhing females


    18. The small piece of ivory had the busts of two men


    19. If the dealer busts, everyone who is still in the hand wins


    20. There were various smaller statues and busts here and there

    21. news as one of the biggest busts in the state


    22. She meant him, probably, to spend his days communing with the past in a lofty room with distempered walls and busts round them


    23. A series of all-night drug busts had filled the prisoners' cage to capacity, and the holding cells were crowded with prostitutes, drunks and sex offenders


    24. and the Bankers are the recipients of the cash in the end! Big drug busts don’t stop the drug trade


    25. Heads of social organizations, institutions, the concept of a Supreme head-being: God, the making of bread by cutting off the heads of grain, the head of a bed, the head of a burning cigar or cigarette: knocked of as ashes: getting ‘ahead’, the concept of progress as the most important thing in life, competition: getting ahead of your competition, the concept of competitive elimination: ‘heads will fall’, ‘if you are not up to snuff’, snuff: sneezing your head off by taking a pinch of snuff to clear your head, giving ‘head’ sexually, warheads, bombs, firearms, bullets, artillery: any weapon that shoots something: slingshots, arrows, spears, rocks, the heading of a page, a header in grammar, the heading on a page, the heading on a sentence, the heading on a paragraph, somersaults, head-over-heels, crowns, the crowns of Corinthian pillars, pillars do not have heads: all pillars are decapitated, all segments of pillars: all decapitated columns, the idea of decapitating pillars of the community, the idea of dethroning kings, the eating of fruit like grapes, apples, etc; all edible things like coconuts, papaya,, unpeeling the head of a banana and eating it, all vegetables in the shape of a head like onions, cabbage, lettuce, the picking of leaves, the picking of fruits, the picking of beans: all drug foods the picking of spices: creating every single drug we call food, ice cream cones, all ice cream in the shape of a decapitated head, all food portions in the shape of a head, all toppings on all food, decapitated flowers, the Rose Parade: hundreds of millions of decapitated heads of flowers, all fire with flames that are decapitated, all fireworks, the crushing of spices, the picking of decapitated heads like mushrooms, eating nuts, cracking their shell, eggs, corks and bungs used to seal barrels and bottles, the tops of bottles, the sealing and taking off the tops of bottles, jars; all tools that have a head, the head of a hammer, nails, the head of a nail, pounding the head of a nail, the cutting off of the heads of large trees before decapitating them, cutting off the heads of animals to kill them and eat them, all mathematics: the counting of heads, or I’s and adding them up, the using of tools to create decapitated segments, all sports, all balls used in sports, the hitting of all balls, ping-pong, badminton, bowling, bowling pins: the decapitation of bowling pins by a bowling ball, kingpins, kings, jewelry, stickpins with diamond heads on them, canes, walking sticks with metal heads, staffs, any artifact denoting being the head of something, scepters, globes, flyswatters, turbans, musical instruments that blare out sound: decapitating it; using holes in wood and brass instruments to decapitate the natural sound into a shorter wavelength, all fretted and unfretted musical instruments, pressing on a fret to make the note shorter, like a violin or guitar, drums, drumsticks, cymbals, the heads of shoelaces, the detached mentality called the ego: decapitated and disconnected from all the other needs and energy flows of a human being, the concept of life after death as a detached form of spirit, the structure of all hierarchy, all capitalist companies and corporate bodies being ruled and controlled by detached heads of business, the capitalization of letters at the head of a word or sentence or paragraph: especially in ancient sacred Christian texts: where the first capital letter is huge, the eating of fish by decapitating them first, the use of all drugs, narcotics wine, coffee, pills: to create a disconnection between the brain and the rest of the human being, the concept of anesthesia, using drugs to numb the brain or prevent it from feeling the body’s pain, all cultures that value stoicism, macho pigs who cannot love, the concept of the hero as a stone face refusing to face the truth, refusing to feel love, refusing to feel any emotion whatsoever, refusing to cry, the stone carvings of all the ancient Kings, the decapitated carvings of all Kings on coins, the insane idea of all kings ruling by only using their decapitated heads as decapitated coins to spread their authority, all stone busts, plaster busts, the stone faces of all heroes in modern media who refuse to feel human emotion, ping-pong, the computer game: pong, King Kong: the King cut off from State: King Kong falling off the Empire State building: all the video games that are based upon decapitated heads decapitating other heads, which are all based on the old arcade pinball machines that shot decapitated heads that bounced around scoring points hitting and scoring on as many stationary targets of decapitated heads as possible, the decapitation of hair… haircuts, shaving daily, cutting your nails, the idea of assassination as a political tool, the concept of character assassination used in all human societies to cut off people who are thought too uppity or stick out too much, and do not conform… the detached form of observation that only use instruments for the eye: microscopes, telescopes, star-gazing, stamp collecting, the collections of anything from bric-a-brac to gold coins, portraits, still pictures of decapitated heads, cameos, brooches, belt buckles, shoe buckles, still photographs of decapitated heads, talking heads, heads on celluloid talking, heads on screens, moving pictures of talking heads, the idea of a leader as a talking head, all pictures on money of decapitated heads, mouthpieces, microphones, the idea of one person speaking for another, speechwriters, lawyers, politicians, amplified music coming out of a loudspeaker, amplifiers of singing-talking heads, the idea of doing nothing but talking as being the only form of social activity allowed in polite societies, the heads of shoelaces, all knots, topknots, tying hair into knots, the idea of cutting up sounds into words, into letters, into decapitated abstract symbols of meaning separated from thee body of the meaning by segmentation, all segmented forms of tool-use, all tools that segment things into decapitated heads, all decapitated forms of awareness-thinking-feeling, all forms of specialization, all segmented ways of living-doing-seeing, decapitating the natural order of things into decapitated insane pieces: decapitating a family into age groups, decapitating a community into alienated isolated individuals, all mass butchery of living animals by cutting off their heads, morse code, ticker tape, all digitalization of signals into meaningless decapitated codes, the invention of the glass tube: the first decapitated head that could mechanically receive and send energy through nerves called wires, the invention of the transistor: the first sold decapitated head that could send and receive signals, the invention of microchips: tiny decapitated heads with their own tiny brain circuits that could perform more complicated functions than the first huge glass-blown giants called vacuum tubes: because there was nothing inside them, all glass blowing, blowing up molten glass with hot air and then decapitating it to make a glass vase or bottle, all containers from bottles, jars, gourds, ladles, to pitchers and teapots with decapitated lids, all containers, chests, holding treasure, wealth, valuables, all spices and decapitated herbs, all furniture made from decapitating trees, all houses made into decapitated heads where the people living inside them only use their heads and not their hearts or bodies, the steam engine: decapitating steam to explode out in puffs of decapitated destroyed power, all wheels, all round wheels used in machines, all watches, with dials pointing at the decapitated numbers of a disconnected circle, the decapitation of all circles into wedges, pie slices, the invention of the wedge, the invention of the axe as a metal decapitated head to stick on a wooden decapitated piece of branch, all idols, all icons, all figureheads, all abstract symbols representing the head, the pinnacle, the top, the apex, the height of anything, all hierarchical awareness and structures that deem the head as the most valuable, the best, the most noble, etc; Jack-in the Box, all boxes, everything that is put into a box or container, FedEx: the obsession of transporting boxes and parcels, the song; ‘Pop goes the Weasel’, all mass-produced goods that are boxed and shipped, the detachment of specialized labor and work, the creation of holes, digging, all mining, piston heads, engine heads, everything that is called the ‘head’ of something, the froth on the top of a glass of beer,: to be blown away, the use of all zeros and ones: as in Japanese Zeros decapitating American ships, zeros and ones being created and then decapitated inside computers, the use of all zeros and ones in mathematics, scalping, the taking of heads, the shrinking of heads: which the computer microchip is the latest evolution of, …


    26. The use of white marble to whitewash everything as token abstract symbols made concrete, as floors, statues, buildings, pillars, busts, etc


    27. Much Roman sculpture, if you except their portrait busts, illustrates this


    28. Returning from one of Mozart's grand operas, splendidly performed at the Royal Theatre, he looked over his own, played a few of the best parts, sat staring at the busts of Mendelssohn, Beethoven, and Bach, who stared benignly back again


    29. Laurie sold his busts, made allumettes of his opera, and went back to Paris, hoping somebody would arrive before long


    30. On the cloth being removed Don Antonio, taking Don Quixote by the hand, passed with him into a distant room in which there was nothing in the way of furniture except a table, apparently of jasper, resting on a pedestal of the same, upon which was set up, after the fashion of the busts of the Roman emperors, a head which seemed to be of bronze

    31. "May I ask whether the two busts smashed in Dr


    32. "On the other hand, this Morse Hudson is the purveyor of busts in that part of London, and these three were the only ones which had been in his shop for years


    33. "That won't do, my dear Watson," said Holmes, shaking his head; "for no amount of 'idee fixe' would enable your interesting monomaniac to find out where these busts were situated


    34. I can't afford, therefore, to smile at your three broken busts, Lestrade, and I shall be very much obliged to you if you will let me hear of any fresh developments of so singular a chain of events


    35. When finished the busts were put on a table in the passage to dry, and afterwards stored


    36. We ordered three busts of that sort from Gelder and Co


    37. explanation of the destruction of the busts


    38. "The busts! You never can get those busts out of your head


    39. For my own part, I had followed step by step the methods by which he had traced the various windings of this complex case, and, though I could not yet perceive the goal which we would reach, I understood clearly that Holmes expected this grotesque criminal to make an attempt upon the two remaining busts, one of which, I remembered, was at Chiswick


    40. If ever I permit you to chronicle any more of my little problems, Watson, I foresee that you will enliven your pages by an account of the singular adventure of the Napoleonic busts

    41. His reasons for destroying the busts were still unknown, and he refused to answer any questions upon the subject; but the police had discovered that these same busts might very well have been made by his own hands, since he was engaged in this class of work at the establishment of Gelder and Co


    42. "Yes, gentlemen," said he, "it is the most famous pearl now existing in the world, and it has been my good fortune, by a connected chain of inductive reasoning, to trace it from the Prince of Colonna's bedroom at the Dacre Hotel, where it was lost, to the interior of this, the last of the six busts of Napoleon which were manufactured by Gelder and Co


    43. , at the very moment when these busts were being made


    44. But Beppo was condemned to a year's imprisonment, and in the meanwhile his six busts were scattered over London


    45. Through a cousin who works with Gelder he found out the retail firms who had bought the busts


    46. Then, with the help of some Italian EMPLOYEE, he succeeded in finding out where the other three busts had gone


    47. There remained two busts, and it was obvious that he would go for the London one first


    48. indifference with which they talked among themselves, stared at the lay figures and busts, and walked about in leisurely fashion, waiting for him to uncover his picture


    49. And the more strikes the stock threatens or busts through, the more shorts get squeezed and the more volatility increases


    50. One TNI pays for a few busts























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