He has no right to run the risk of becoming the slave of alcohol, as so many of the most promising men have become; the effect of the drug is insidious, and no man can be sure that he will be able to resist it.
But to punish these subordinates is ineffective, because they have, in general, little money wherewith to pay fines, and will be ready to run the risk of imprisonment for the sake of pleasing their superiors and earning promotion.
Accordingly six more steamers were protected as before, torun the batteries, and were loaded with supplies.
Porter fell into the plan at once, and suggested that he had better superintend the preparation of the steamers selected to run the batteries, as sailors would probably understand the work better than soldiers.
When it was first proposed to run the blockade at Vicksburg with river steamers there were but two captains or masters who were willing to accompany their vessels, and but one crew.
Should the men have to march, all baggage and artillery will be left to run the blockade.
I'm not going to run the risk of them burying me without knowing who I am.
The more he thought about Raminez, the less he desired to run the risk of meeting him, even in Paris.
Why should we run the risk of going crazy by trying to get more?
Without a miss, I shot the four leading ones as they tried to run the gauntlet, for in passing between the stand and the fence, the innocent creatures were not more than ten to fifteen paces from me.
He was along at the same time, and they made 'im run the ga'ntlet and pretty nigh beat the life out o' 'im.
In the end it was agreed that Beverley should be made to run the gauntlet, provided that no deadly weapons were used upon him during the ordeal.
They were in so forlorn a condition at this time, that Alexander Selkirk[214] chose rather to remain by himself in that island, than to run the hazard of returning to the South Sea in the Cinque-ports.
To depart with only eight tons of bad water, and in bad casks, were to run the risk of starving at sea, and to remain seemed inevitable ruin.
Kurt had to turn to run back, and he had to run the gauntlet of the men he had assaulted.
Lenore realized then that she would have to confide in Jake or run the risk of having violence done to Nash.
Rex himself must be left to run the gauntlet of the dogs and guards unaided.
Unwilling as he was to lose time, John Rex saw that to attempt to run thegauntlet of these four stations would be destruction.
He had to run the gauntlet of the dogs and guards, gain the peninsula, and await the rescuing vessel.
He avowed his intention of trying to run the gauntlet of my shot, deprecated the war, &c.
The older brother, finding himself only a cipher on the raft, had consented to run the ferry in the afternoon, when the horn sounded; and the pilot and engineer were thus enabled to continue their labor without interruption.
Lawry thought it was very kind of his mother to run the ferry-boat, rather than disturb him at his work; but he did not like to have her do such labor.
He may run the ferry-boat, and I'll run the steamer.
Abner Briggs answered as the helmsman answers, when he knows he has a mutinous crew round him that mean to run the ship on the reef, and is one of the mutineers himself.
But I soon found that my lines had fallen in a place where a vegetable growth had to run the gauntlet of as many foes and dials as a Christian pilgrim.
Here and there they were cracked in deep fissures, some of them of such width that one might enter them, if he cared to run the risk of meeting the regular tenants, who might treat him as an intruder.
When the ships pushed on up the strait toward Kilid Bahr and Chanak Kale--somewhat like trying to run the Narrows at New York--there was a different story.
Moriarty, rising, "how can you do such a dreadful thing as run the risk of bearing infection into society?
Pardon me, my dear captain," said the Father; "I only wanted to show you that a poor priest has to run the risk of his life just as much as the boldest soldier of them all.
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