| 单词 | Smith |
| 例句 | The criticism infuriated Smith, who thought that the horse’s swerve down into the rail was the real reason for the loss, a factor unremarked in the press. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith brought the slippers and took away the heels. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He got lost on the streets of Rome that same afternoon and never did find the eligible Red Cross girl from Smith with the important milk-of-magnesia plant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Smith thought he had pulled off the workout in secret. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone in the Riddle barn knew Smith was trying to coax early speed from Seabiscuit, but the idea of a horse outbreaking War Admiral was unimaginable. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He stayed with Gorges for nine years, after which he went to New England with John Smith. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Several hundred miles south of Charles Howard’s estate, an old horse- man named Tom Smith was spending 1935 at a Mexican racetrack, living on a cot in a horse stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They dubbed their conflict with Smith “the Battle of Long Island.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Smith was able to get Seabiscuit in racing shape, two months had passed since the World’s Fair Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If nothing else, they could help us out financially, like Grandma Smith had done from time to time. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Smith thought his eyes were failing him, the clock in his head winding out of time. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Tom Smith, on a broad yellow horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z While Smith was establishing a colony at Jamestown, for instance, Pocahontas likely did save his life, although little of the rest of the legend embodied in the Disney cartoon is true. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they had not come, every one of Smith’s command would have been killed. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The question was still eating at him later as he sat at his spy post outside Smith’s cottage. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lying on the ground next to Middleton was Henry Smith, eighteen years old and also dying, the result of five gunshot wounds. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith seems determined to stay out of trouble, just as I am, and he accepts the council’s decision without a fight. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith said the trick was to be firm without being nasty or egotistical. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After she married John Smith when she was twenty-four, she centered her life around family and church, yet she often told fond stories about her student days. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Seeing that he had emptied out the dockers’ stand and reporters’ booths, Smith had simply turned Seabiscuit around and worked him over on the main track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “And now it is time to hear from Hokey the house-elf, who worked for a very old, very rich witch by the name of Hepzibah Smith.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z At the end of the day, as Granny and I prepared to leave, I was given a small box by Mrs. Smith. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody else on the train, Franny said, looked very Smith, except for two absolutely Vassar types and one absolutely Bennington or Sarah Lawrence type. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z And Mr Harry Smith himself seemed to lose all inhibitions, for now he leaned forward and continued: 'That's what we fought Hitler for, after all. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z My sister was still mad at me, but she got me a Smiths record anyway. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z After midnight, White and Smith gave up and returned Burkhart to his cell. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Tom Smith would like permission to work a horse after the last race.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell him about what Captain Smith is teaching me: the footwork, and the sword work. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Unable to stop him, Smith dug up a copy of Captain Billy’s Whiz Bang magazine and began reading aloud. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ten months later Smith showed up in Tijuana with Knighthood in hand and entered him in a race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The highest contribution—eight hundred dollars—came from Bud Gleason; the lowest contribution—a hundred and fifty—from Granny Smith. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Most Allen graduates went on to higher education, some to prestigious northern schools like Vassar and Smith. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The defendants declined to testify in their own behalf, and therefore the question of whether Hickock or Smith had been the actual executioner of the Clutter family did not arise. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But once Captain Smith begins his story, I don’t give the gentlemen another thought. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “If that word ‘male’ be inserted as now proposed...it will take us a century at least to get it out again,” she wrote to Gerrit Smith at his home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Her father had told her that on the night of the explosion, he and his sister and Mollie had been planning to spend the night at the Smiths’ house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z To prepare Pollard for a rocket start, Smith sent him out for races on every front-running sprinter in the Howard barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith decides that now that some of us are well, every able-bodied man must be skilled at using a musket. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “A little chubby, you mean,” Mrs. Smith said with a smile. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Learn from Captain Smith—President Smith. Do you know why he is well liked as president while President Wingfield and President Ratcliffe were not?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith wasn’t about to let anyone know what he had seen in that work- out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We got Grandma Smith’s old wooden tennis rackets and pedaled off to Phoenix University, where we tried to play tennis with the dead balls other people had left behind. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z His leg came up with a little swelling, so Smith backed off on the workouts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looks like they got a new saddle horse,” he blurted out, loud enough for Smith to hear. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and Howard walked off together, radiating pride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Hollywood Park general manager Jack Mackenzie tried to make an end run around Smith, running up to Howard’s box in hopes of winning his word that Seabiscuit was sound and would start. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheehan and Smith worked in adjoining rooms, each reading documents and typing stories as fast as he could. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, Greenberg dragged himself back to the offices with Smith’s counterdemand: No one was to show up at his barn asking to examine the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith rubbed the wrinkles below her eyes. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoping to focus the horse’s mind on his job and reduce the distractions of the rail, Smith fitted Seabiscuit with a set of blinkers that restricted his vision to the track straight ahead of him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After some small talk, he asked her if Bill Smith had named his killers before he died. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When I ask Captain Smith why this passage to the Pacific is so important, he explains it to me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit’s temperamental outburst had left him hopelessly beaten, but as Pollard angled him into the stretch and asked him to get his mind back on running, Smith witnessed something he would never forget. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And it would be Colonel Smith who would go in command. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Hughie Smith rolled his drum, and the police officers stopped traffic to let the kids cross Main Street. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z For Smith, the trip to Maryland was gratifying. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z John Smith claimed to have ridden through the Virginia forest at a gallop. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I am to be Captain Smith’s page, which means I’m supposed to serve him and learn from him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The hearing, which at one point was transferred to Lansing, where Judge Thiele heard Smith and Hickock testify, took six days to complete; ultimately, every point was covered. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith goes up the stairs to her classroom and we head out into the evening for the silent walk home. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The scattered lives of Red Pollard, Tom Smith, and Charles Howard had come to an intersection. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith climbed in beside him, and the driver hit the siren and slammed the pedal to the floor, darting in and out of lanes and swerving around cars. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith pulled a long silver object from her doctor’s bag. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I finally broke down and consulted the Mighty Googler, and now I see that it's a lyric from an Elliott Smith song. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z The more accurate term for Smith’s armed force was militia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “Miss Smith!—message to Miss Smith!—What could she possibly mean!”—And he repeated her words with such assurance of accent, such boastful pretence of amazement, that she could not help replying with quickness, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z On February 28 Smith tacked up Seabiscuit and guided him to the track before a Monday crowd. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing he wouldn’t be able to pull that off twice, Smith tried his most ingenious move: hiding in plain sight. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith patched through an emergency call to their cruise ship: Come to Belmont. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Boy,’ he said to Johnny, ‘Colonel Smith has a letter to go to Milton. Please go to the parlor and see him or Lieutenant Stranger about it.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard had never doubted his chances so much, and Smith had said nothing that reassured him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In June 1997, a few weeks after graduating from Smith, Luma gave her parents the news by telephone: she was staying in the United States—not for a little while, but forever. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The Iceman, like virtually everyone else, disagreed with Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Aarfy had a date that same afternoon with a Red Cross girl from Smith whose father owned an important milk-of-magnesia plant. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She knew that if she was caught warning Captain Smith her father would have her put to death. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Irwin knew talent when he saw it, and he offered Smith a shot at training his horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On December 1 Smith walked out of the barn and stooped over the dirt racecourse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In March, 1965, after Smith and Hickock had been confined in their Death Row cells almost two thousand days, the Kansas Supreme Court decreed that their lives must end between midnight and 2:00 A.M., In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Downtown, the Smith Tower pointed, like an upraised finger, toward somber skies. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith had raised an additional hundred dollars in less than twenty-four hours! Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Smith still didn’t want him going anywhere near Seabiscuit, but it wasn’t up to him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith speaks with one of the elders. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Webb, who was in her eighties, lived in a single-story wooden house in Fairfax, not far from where the Smiths’ home had exploded. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Not exactly threatened, but I sure felt warned; he doesn’t want me talking to Sheriff“Smith about what he did to Emmett while we were fishing.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Mr. Howard pays me for results,” Smith once said. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With a crowd gathering and the president vomiting, Dr. Smith Townshend called for help in carrying Garfield to a more private area. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He pictures Arthur Smith and his gun, and knows what it means to be armed — that one’s house is one’s own. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone suggested that Arlington Park officials would demand that Smith work Seabiscuit in their presence before his next scheduled race, the July 4 Stars and Stripes Handicap, to see that there was no “monkey business.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the manchineel tree,” Captain Smith says when things have quieted down. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “To places where relocated people go. Trust me, they’re better off,” Ms. Smith said crisply. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Across the track, Tom Smith was leaning against the easternmost barn, turning a straw in his teeth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We are forbidden to give the Indians muskets or swords, but Captain Smith is giving them cannons? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They had no jockey to complete the picture, so Smith boosted Farrell Jones up on Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith brings the men to the fort, where two of our cannons sit perched on an artillery platform. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mom felt that Grandma Smith nagged and badgered, setting rules and punishments for breaking the rules. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’m strong enough to make my way around the house. Mother Smith doesn’t have to worry about us no more.” Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z While Howard gathered up the old shoes to have them cast into silver ashtrays to give to reporters, Smith got a farrier to design special new turn-gripping shoes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I snacked on an orange, mulling over Tamika’s flower and Mrs. Smith’s Waffle House encounter. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Did Mr. Smith get special permission for us to use the pool those weeks? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Smith already had his hands full, and I could slip out of town and he probably wouldn’t bother to do a thing about it. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z I found a Smiths compilation disc and added it to my mix. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Wasn’t it suspicious that Smith had waved at them? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth about Smith was a lot more interesting, but he never let anyone in on his secrets. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Friends from Smith remember Luma as outgoing and involved, active in intramural soccer and in social events sponsored by the college’s house system. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Captain Smith nods smugly when he hears this. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The group of native men who have come with Captain Smith stand quietly watching as the gentlemen roll barrels of provisions up the riverbank. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z By the time the blankets were drying and I had washed the three smelly children, Eliza had gone out to care for the sick and Mother Smith had taken control. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Before she left to return to Smith for her senior year, Luma spoke to her friends one by one and paid a visit to her grandmother. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “The men are playing cricket. Master Smith plays that too. The women are playing tennis. Mrs. Smith plays it too, on Tuesday and Thursday.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith settled the horse in a comfortable stall and retired to his own little room right above it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Rain or shine, Smith was there to check on him at about eight every night before turning in. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We will watch Captain Smith climb up the ladder to the gallows, watch them slip the noose around his neck. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Howard contacted Smith and told him he had a horse he wanted him to look at, stabled in the Fitzsimmons barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want to lose Captain Smith as well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In fact, the theme of Smith’s first book, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, was the innate honesty of mankind. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The next afternoon Smith and Howard stood on the grass in the infield and gave Workman their own instructions. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The cow ponies, the broncs, the show horses, and the weary racers: All had helped to craft Smith into the complete horseman. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell her that I’d learned to read and write by reading only the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and speeches by Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In accordance with the sentence of the court, Smith and Hickock were scheduled to visit the warehouse six weeks hence: at one minute after midnight on Friday, May 13, i960. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, while everyone at the track was speculating about what he was up to, Smith tacked up the horse, fished out the clock, and went to the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost midnight when a car sped into Dwayne Smiths driveway. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Watching the battle of wills between Captain Smith and Chief Powhatan is like watching the dance of a sword fight between two proud, powerful men. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith said that complying with such a demand was up to Howard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If Howard’s friends got too close to his horses, Smith would snap at them to get back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In this, the Handspring Handicap, she was a long shot; no one had thought that Smith could get her back into racing condition after her injuries. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith sat cold and still in their box. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Dewey admits it, but he adds that except for an apparently somewhat expurgated version of his own conduct, Hickock’s story supports Smith’s. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith looks up from cleaning his musket. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In English, Ms. Smith puts a hand on my shoulder and Post-it note on my desk. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Better than being chained up by Captain Smith again with no slop bucket nearby. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I wonder what it will be like to do as Captain Smith says and work with the others rather than keeping to myself the way I have done for so long. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As people got closer, they cried out, “It’s Bill Smith’s house! It’s Bill Smith’s house!” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith seemed to think so too, rolling her eyes and giving me an apologetic look. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Neither he nor Smith wanted to run in the Jockey Club Gold Cup. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was talkative and tried to answer all my questions. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I take a deep breath and say, “Smiths. Nice.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z It is hard to imagine Tom Smith surrounded by the artificialities of show business, standing in a glitzy showring, loosing horses to run in chaotic sprints, and not think that something precious was being squandered. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Riches, the Patrick Smiths, the Walkers, not even those Catholic Thibodeaux with them seven kids. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Smith left his lieutenant, Thomas Hunt, behind in Maine to finish loading the other ship with dried fish. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For six months Tom Smith had been holding Seabiscuit in his closed fist. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody said anything until finally Granny Smith spoke. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The two others were Reno, where it was thought that Smith’s father lived, and San Francisco, the home of Smith’s sister, who shall here be known as Mrs. Frederic Johnson. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why have you come and not Captain Smith?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She urges me to apply to colleges out of state—Smith College in Massachusetts, for one, her alma mater. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A white man named John Smith Pleasants inherited Mourning and her husband, George, from his father, one of the first slaveholders in Clover. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Their friend and fellow teacher, Dwayne Smith, lived on farmland on the county line. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Next what was left of Colonel Smith’s command began to arrive. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the end, Smith said, “I know you got to do your twenty-four hours; just let me do my eight.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith stepped out into the muck and worried. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I do not offer it for Miss Smith’s collection,” said he. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z After reading an article describing the nutritional intake of the University of Washington crew team, Smith made sure the horse received feed with a high calcium content. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After Woodhull found the report, he would take out his telescope and check the clothesline of his neighbor, Anna Smith Strong. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z We entered the Experimental Chambers to find the wretched Family of Smiths with their Laundry hung over their Sticks of Furniture. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Smith” was a slick, faceless thing, a coin worn smooth. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Gosh! Now, there’s a tall order,” said the clerk in response to Nye’s request for a description of the elder Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I reasoned that if I somehow kept improving my English and ingratiated Mrs. Smith by the fact, then possibly she would give me more books like Treasure Island each time Granny took me along. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Beaten and bloody, almost in a panic, Colonel Smith’s troops struggled through to Lexington. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d left Iowa rather than work for lantha Wells, but to save my claim, I might have to hire out to the Smith Rooming House. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “He looked right down his nose at me,” Smith remembered later, “like he was saying, ‘Who the devil are you?’ Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At the door, Smith said to Hickock, “No chicken-hearted jurors, they!” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Back when she was plain “Miss Smith,” she had yearned to make her mark on the world. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Captain Smith wrote that Samuel was appointed leader of a town. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In the early days of June 1953, when Eunice Smith drove over to Katherine’s house to pick her up for work, the two women started a routine that would persist for the next three decades. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Because many of the subjects were taught in English, and I had had a head start in the language through my connection with the Smiths, I quickly became one of the better students in school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few tries, he was reacting so quickly that he was gone before Smith could wave the whip. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She knelt before the Smith, who fixed things that were broken, and asked that he give her sweet Bran his protection. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z At last, Captain Smith has been given the position that the Virginia Company assigned to him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Day after day, Woolf and Smith repeated the drill, sometimes pairing him with Chanceview. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If Smith could get the horse into a race on the weekend of February 9, he would have time enough to run him once more before the hundred- grander. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, for some reason not his usual surly self, laughed with them, saying he hadn’t been aware that the dockers and reporters were still there. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The track at Pimlico became a virtual skating rink, and Smith limited Seabiscuit’s outings to walks around the shed rows. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith sat on the damp shed row day and night, hovering around Seabiscuit, and slowly grew ill. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was starting to think that Kayak was going to be awfully good. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith wanted to go get him, but Howard wasn’t ready yet. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Wasn’t it odd that Smith was so amiable about having been caught? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Duntz asks Smith, “Added up, how much money did you get from the Clutters?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z On one of the outside courts I found two of them practising: Stan Smith and Bob Lutz, the number- one doubles team in the world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z It is the founding concept of modern social science: David Hume’s theory of the balance of trade and Adam Smith’s conception of the market depend on the concept of a feedback mechanism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Grandma Smith S BIG white house had green shutters and was surrounded by eucalyptus trees. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z More legs to stand on, Captain Smith would say. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In Hoover’s bureau, Smith was classified as one of “the older type of uneducated Agents.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It is not easy for Captain Smith to climb the rope ladder to the deck, but Richard and some of the sailors help him, and he makes it. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith then shipped him down to Cincinnati’s River Downs, where the horse narrowly missed winning two more minor stakes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith prepared Kayak, the horse Lin Howard had bought in Argentina and sold to his father, for a purse race at Suffolk. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “His name is Mr. Nesbitt. And this is my godmother, Sister Smith.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z President Smith rubs his forehead and says quietly, “We are desperate for the food.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I started looking toward the Smiths to provide me with the books about a different reality. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Further investigation unearthed evidence that Smith had secretly worked Seabiscuit twice at Bay Meadows. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When Smith proved more welcoming, the reporters virtually moved into Barn 43, forcing the trainer to wade through them to get to his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the next weeks, Pollard and Smith discovered that obstreperousness was only one of Seabiscuit’s bad traits. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Franklins reputation served as the catalyst in an exchange, as Smith of South Carolina attempted to discredit his views by observing that “even great men have their senile moments.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Captain Smith does not trade away a single sword or musket. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He escaped and awarded himself the rank of captain in the army of Smith. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z "Bono was fifteen when he met his wife, and Robert Smith was fourteen—" "Romeo, sweet Romeo . . ." "It's not like that, Eleanor, and you know it." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z As F. E. Smith unkindly put it, “Winston has spent the best years of his life writing impromptu speeches.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Finally, Smith lifted up an arm and yelled “Lock in!” a final time before indicating that we should pull the brakes. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And as a women’s college, Smith focuses on giving its students the sort of encouragement to be independent Luma felt she had been deprived of at home. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Smith, shaken by Pollard’s insistence, told the driver to stop. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Smith wasn’t there, so I ended up talking to one of his deputies. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “Perry Smith has no sister living in Fort Scott,” he said. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard was reluctant to break his promise to Vanderbilt, but he was not about to overrule Smith when the trainer was so certain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll give you that Tennant brought a gravitas to the Doctor that grounded the insanity of the ludicrous situations he got himself into, but Matt Smith didn’t play the Doctor, he was the Doctor.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Seeing that Howard might bar Pollard from riding, Smith had started letting Woolf gallop Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘It is tonight all right,’Johnny said to Doctor Warren, ’and Colonel Smith will command.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z After Seabiscuit began winning with Smith, the renowned Claiborne Farm, which had once politely but firmly rejected Hard Tack, changed its mind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In his confession, Smith said, “I didn’t want to harm the man. I thought he was a very nice gentleman. Soft-spoken. I thought so right up to the moment I cut his throat.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Together we approached one, who begged to be allowed to pass by us in order to go speak to a friend, but he was refused by Smith. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Latham’s background was at the opposite extreme, being every bit as bleak as Perry Smith’s. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith signaled to Pollard, and Seabiscuit broke off- and kicked over the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "So you just want people to think you like the Smiths?" Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But when it arrived, Smith refused to leave his horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He knows we are hungry enough that Captain Smith might well give him all he wants, including the weapons. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith is located in a pretty New England town with a strong sense of community and security. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z As Smith had foreseen, since his stellar performance in the 1937 Santa Anita Handicap Seabiscuit had been assigned the highest weight in virtually every race, at times carrying over twenty pounds more than his rivals. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At noon Smith had decided to try to take his men back. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z No wonder Captain Smith is unafraid of these pale, weak gentlemen and their threats. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They all lived in a brick house that Elizebeth’s grandfather had built, on the Smith family farm in Union Township, a few miles east of Huntington, Indiana. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nixon was particularly anxious about his daughter Julie, a student at Smith College. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z When I get back to Captain Smith’s cabin, the carpenter John Laydon is sitting out front with his tools, working at making a small wooden chest. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith loaded weight onto his back, boosted an exercise rider aboard, and turned him loose. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith crunched him against a wall, and a shelf of the inmate’s books came tumbling down in the process. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith wired the news to Woolf in New York, asking that he come up immediately. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize Captain Smith must have demonstrated his firepower to her tribe. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “You don’t know how long I begged Mrs. Smith to let me bring you. You don’t know what this means, do you child? Don’t you love me? Don’t you love your grandma?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was the last of the true frontiersmen; Howard was paving Smith’s West under the urgent wheels of his automobiles. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When Seabiscuit’s eyes opened in the morning, Howard and Smith were still there. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the hike back to James Town, Captain Smith stomps his anger into the woodland path. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The reporters were almost always in tow, and Howard usually created some amusement for them to write up or photograph, including talking Smith into dipping Seabiscuit’s hoof in ink and stamping their Christmas cards. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath a hazy winter sky the following afternoon, Smith pushed Pollard up on Seabiscuit for the San Antonio, then went up to Howard’s box and sat down. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Curious, he trained his field glasses on Smith through the cottage window. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s revelation regarding strata heightened the moral awkwardness concerning extinctions. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Captain Newport looks angry, though I’m not sure it’s Captain Smith he’s angry with. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When Smith led him out of the stall, he didn’t even need a lead rope; the horse would follow his trainer wherever he went, nuzzling his pockets. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s insight was to realize that the answer lay with fossils. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As with Knighthood, Smith settled in to work on the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith elbowed his way up, and someone asked him for a statement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With the decision up in the air and the San Antonio less than a week away, Howard, Smith, and Pollard parted. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and Pollard made a point of allowing Seabiscuit to do as he pleased. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When Seabiscuit began banging around to get out, Smith held his ground, raised his hand, and tapped the horse firmly on the chest and shoulders until he stood still. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, knowing that returning the horse to racing was controversial, took the offensive with the press. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “To obtain the address of Perry Smith’s sister.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z At most, it would have created a more entertaining spectacle and saved Bing, Lin, and Jimmy Smith from the humiliation of seeing their horse routed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I see that Spike is wearing a Smiths T-shirt. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z On February 23 Smith took Seabiscuit back to the track to continue his preparation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith seemed extremely pleased to hear that. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Once Seabiscuit was settled in at Detroit, Smith took the colt to the track to stretch his legs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, seeing that the track was standing at attention, cantered the horses once around, then pulled up at the finish line while Pollard and his mount peeled off for a workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “So he swung,” Granny Smith said, “and hit the abacus.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw his name written in tiny cursive letters—your own name always stands out—and hidden in the chorus of a Smiths song. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is also in charge of getting houses built for all of us. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z So they really did almost kill Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “The Smiths are nice white people,” she said, “but there aren’t many like them around.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith says we have gone from the frying pan into the fire. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He knew Colonel Smith had told Lydia that one of his young gentlemen was prone to solitary tippling. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith tried plan b: working Seabiscuit in the afternoons on Mondays, when Santa Anita was closed to racing and the dockers and reporters had gone home. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Within two weeks Smith had Grog and Pollard back in the winner’s circle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Hale said that Smith had threatened to beat his brains out and that White had told him, “We will have to put you in the hot chair.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The crowd started forming at four o’clock, the hour that the county attorney had given as the probable arrival time of Hickock and Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith ticked off the seconds in his head. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny, who had his own colonel to watch, Colonel Smith, hardly left the Afric Queen all day and helped the pot-boy serve drinks to the officers in the dining room. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith waved for me to sit down. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He didn’t show a trace of lameness, prompting Smith to announce that the horse was ready to run in the Gold Cup. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone followed Smith every hour of the day, and each reporter received assignments on where and when to be posted. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Over and over again, Smith was asked why Seabiscuit was bandaged, and over and over again, he explained that the wraps were merely protective. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The horse had no trace of lameness at the walk, not even when Smith turned him sharply. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Shultz had a score of charges, but underlying them all was the implication that because of community pressure, Fleming and Smith had deliberately neglected their duties. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But Smith was a radical departure from conventional trainers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With a rocket in his saddle and wings on his sides Grog couldn’t possibly have clocked such a time, but the reporters weren’t sure of that, given what Smith had done for Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sir,” Captain Smith responds, and stands straight and strong. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith had to keep him fit through workouts. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith sits on the mat next to me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z On February 9, Smith sent his horse out for the Huntington. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It felt good to dress in school clothes and go to Philander Smith, our community’s college. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was Smith who had first suspected that Lizzie was poisoned, and he who had investigated whether there was a larger conspiracy connected to the family’s oil wealth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He, Winston Smith, knew that Oceania had been in alliance with Eurasia as short a time as four years ago. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The Warrior had his sword sketched in beneath his face, the Smith his hammer. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Gage had sent him either because he knew he was a better officer than Colonel Smith or because he had a way with Yankees. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z With Rosemont in the race, no one had any reason to believe that the horse Tom Smith was leading down the platform would be anything more than an also-ran. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Assuming an aggressive, sneering manner that seemed forced, for really he is a mild and lenient man, Smith asked the witness if he had a nickname. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z When Day wasn’t working the night shift, he and Henrietta spent evenings at home, playing cards and listening to Bennie Smith play blues guitar on the radio after the kids went to sleep. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Not long afterward, a man appeared at the Smiths’ door. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Henry! I’m not taking the children out into the cold for some kind of drill! Has Captain Smith lost his senses?” I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith’s friends are here, I say over and over under my breath—as if there’s any chance in the world that I’m going to forget. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Smith had made a special effort to get him out to the farm and had given him detailed instructions on how to care for the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Tom Smith was an obscure trainer with one year’s experience with a mainstream stable. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Captain Smith and Richard both leaving me at the same time? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Before we reach the deejay, a Turkish girl named Jasmine sings “Because the Night” by Patti Smith and it’s amazing how someone so tiny can demand such attention and ignite this level of excitement. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z While there were no witnesses, police determined from evidence at the scene that Smith, crazed with grief and rage, then turned the gun on himself. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Harry could only assume that it was down in Hokey’s contract that she must lie through her teeth when asked this question, because Hepzibah Smith looked a long way from lovely in his opinion. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z To Smith he said, “I have no force to attack the hill. General Hill’s Corps has had hard fighting. Tell General Ewell to take that hill if at all possible. Have you seen Major Taylor?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When our barrels are close to empty, Captain Smith goes to trade with the natives for grain. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “On Sunday, when your son came home, was he alone? Or was Perry Smith with him?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z If two track vets could confirm that the horse was really injured, Smith could scratch him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith called out, “Hey there, boy, take it easy,” and Seabiscuit caught sight of him, picking out his rigid form in the crush of men. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Irwin saw what Smith could do with a horse, and he needed as many good horsemen as he could find. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z That summer, after hearing one of Smith’s sermons, over three thousand slaves grabbed their machetes, their long poles, and rose up against their masters. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “It’s a Granny Smith,” I said, as if he actually understood. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Captain Smith shakes his head and mumbles angrily under his breath. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The incident in which she may have saved Smith’s life occurred a year later, when she warned the English that Wahunsenacawh, who had tired of them, was about to attack. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The enrollment card with the name Naomi C. Smith—not her name at all—was still inside the pocket of her dress. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mr Harry Smith leaned across his wife and said to Dr Carlisle: 'I was hoping the gentleman would have a few words to say about your ideas on the Empire, Doctor.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Once Captain Smith is gone, though, the gentlemen stop working and even the common men shirk their chores. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Richard glances at Captain Smith and grins, enjoying his moment of victory. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “We want to talk to you about the murder of Bill Smith’s family and Anna Brown,” White said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It must have been Mr. Smith’s leap from the roof over their heads that made them admit her. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A fragment of memory returned—recollection of myself as a youngster reading Lillian Smith’s Strange Fruit, her description of the Negro boy stopping along a lonely path to urinate. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Every one of them believed that Smith had simply decided to duck War Admiral and was using injury as an excuse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Returned to the elder Smith once he matured, Kayak showed promise. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A guard, escorting the arrivals to their cells, introduced them: “Mr. York, Mr. Latham, I’d like you to know Mr. Smith here. And Mr. Hickock. And Mr. Lowell Lee Andrews— ‘the nicest boy in Wolcott!’” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith watched him in racing combat, images from his mustang days assembled in his head. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Barely able to contain his fury, he emphatically denied that he or Smith had given Woolf any such orders. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought at first that the growing warmth was only nervousness or my imagination as I remembered General Smith’s words about hell. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Irwin’s horses still needed care, so Smith remained on the job. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The War Department hired women to pose as mannequins and stand in the windows of Norfolk’s Smith & Welton department store, their task to entice other women to apply for war jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Smith and Pollard had stripped away the temperamental barriers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, as Smith later crowed, the hapless Mayflower spent several frigid weeks scouting around Cape Cod for a good place to land, during which time many colonists became sick and died. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Susan Smith's effort to blame random black men for the death of her children in South Carolina before later admitting to murdering them fascinated crime-obsessed Americans. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Maybe the SIM snuck into our house in the middle of the night and stabbed her in punishment for not taking Mr. Smith’s phone call? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Smith saw Masked General level his eye right at War Admiral. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone else called Smith, who rang for an ambulance and then sped toward the barns. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith denied again and again that the horse was lame. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith much preferred that the horses meet in a definitive one-on-one match, in which no other horses could cause interference or otherwise affect the outcome. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith cinched the girth of Woolf’s kangaroo- leather saddle around Seabiscuit’s belly, Marcela stepped forward, clutching a medal of Saint Christopher, patron saint of travelers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes Captain Smith along to be an interpreter with the Indians. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Eventually, either Mr Smith or Mr Jones had remarked: 'Are we not going on with the journey?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Sustained,” the judge said, and while the jury moved out of the courtroom, Sheriff Smith shifted uncomfortably on the stand. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z It was almost a block away, but suddenly Smith and the other men turned from the main hallway and began descending stairs into passageways that became more and more dim. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Martin’s manners have sense, sincerity, and good-humour to recommend them; and his mind has more true gentility than Harriet Smith could understand.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith’s voice comes in over the walkie-talkie. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He housed the two horses as far apart as possible, and whenever Seabiscuit was led down Sabueso’s shed row, Pollard or Smith would shut the stall doors so Sabueso wouldn’t see him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Captain Smith’s house, his bed, his mirror, his beard-cutting knife...all gone.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z It somehow breaks the standoff between Captain Smith and Captain Ratcliffe. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I look around my table, and everyone seems completely fascinated as Ms. Smith introduces the book, telling us about Fitzgerald’s life and asking us for a definition of materialism. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps on his rare sojourns into civilization, Smith had passed the Howard Automobile Company dealerships springing up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z These images were now rapidly available thanks to wirephoto services, which had debuted in Life in the month that Pollard, Howard, and Smith formed their partnership. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Their appearance was in direct violation of the agreement, and Smith spoke up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As always, Howard tried to get Smith to come, but the trainer never showed up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lin was listed as the official trainer of the horse, but the actual conditioning had been done by Jimmy Smith, Tom’s son. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was itching to go east and teach the old guard a thing or two. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was aiming him for . the handicap division and the hundred-grander. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was not yet good enough to shoot for the East’s great races, so Smith entered him in the Scarsdale Handicap, a midlevel stakes race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Smith had never seen a horse—any horse—flash this kind of speed, not in a workout, not in a race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Better yet, why couldn’t he be a cool detective driving a sleek silver convertible sports car like Will Smith in Bad Boys? Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “This is trainer Tom Smith speaking,” came the voice over the line. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “First you will learn to use a sword,” Captain Smith says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z At this point, Mr Harry Smith turned to address the others around the table. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z On race day, Smith walked out to the track to see War Admiral run. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the backstretch, other trainers began to mix up homemade liniments, trying to brew what they called Smith’s “magic salves.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When the horse moved, Smith tapped him again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I began to reread the letters of Joseph Smith and Brigham Young. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The tip presses into Captain Smith’s armor, just above his heart. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Up in the clubhouse, Smith and Howard were running. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We pedaled down Smith Street and the ocean came into view. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I wonder how Captain Smith can be so peaceful while he is locked up like this. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “You are nitwit,” Grommet Smith replied, and laughed as she waddled away. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And on that occasion— “Smith!” screamed the shrewish voice from the telescreen. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z While the wheels of his oldVolvo wagon spit gravel down Smith Street, I wondered what would happen if Dad saw a great white while diving off Cape Ann. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z “Keep them close until we are ready to join them,” Mother Smith concluded. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith stepped into what looked like some kind of makeshift war room. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He made a complete circuit at top speed, but Smith issued no orders to stop him, so around he went again, dipping and swerving. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Chief Sasenticum shares his pipe of tobacco with Captain Smith, and shares some advice as well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He sent Smith out to a little bullring track in Cheyenne with a string of runners. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right. Well, good luck. Hope you hammer McLag — I mean, Smith.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z As he was brought into the warehouse, Smith recognized his old foe, Dewey; he stopped chewing a hunk of Doublemint gum he had in his mouth, and grinned and winked at Dewey, jaunty and mischievous. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z One columnist wrote that Tom Smith fed Seabiscuit two quarts of Golden Rod beer before each race; if the horse doesn’t get his beer, he wrote, he “whinnies and stomps to indicate displeasure.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith didn’t care about the race results; all he wanted was swift starts and the fastest early fractions. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Smith said Bryant admitted taking the boy from his uncle’s home but said the youth was released when Mrs. Bryant said he was not the boy who made the remarks to her. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Granny Smith called Onofre’s license plate number into headquarters, reaffirmed their prior location call, and explained they were going to move out before trouble started. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z For Smith, training was a long, quiet conversation. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Without Smith there, of course, that was easier said than done. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Around three. Was Perry Smith’s sister expecting you?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to object, to tell Captain Smith not to go. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A few hundred miles south, Tom Smith sat in the sun by the barns at Hollywood Park. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He offered Smith a job as a foreman, farrier, and training assistant. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Second, through an ingenious method devised by Smith, they helped the horse stay in racing trim. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I lead her to the cabin Captain Smith shares with Reverend Hunt, the carpenter John Laydon, and several other men. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But on that Smith Corona I quickly discovered that telling the truth wasn’t nearly as much fun as making things up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Smith waved him off, eyeing the redhead and retrieving a name from years back: Cougar. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tom Smith,” wrote a reporter, “says almost nothing, constantly.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Only Perry Smith, who owned neither jacket nor tie, seemed sartorially misplaced. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before Christmas, the umpteenth local reporter from the umpteenth little paper eyed the bandages and asked Smith for the umpteenth time what they were for. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard had shrugged off the slow early fractions, attributing them to the difficulty of accelerating under 133 pounds, but Smith was uneasy. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You got to go at a horse slowly teaching him most anything,” Smith explained later. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In Tom Smith’s younger days, the Indians would watch him picking his way over the open plains, skirting the mustang herds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was all the more extraordinary given the record of the trainer in question; aside from Fair Knightess, Tom Smith had reportedly never had a horse in his care suffer a serious injury. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Spectators murmured among themselves at Smith’s homemade bell. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was laughter again, but I said almost immediately: 'I think I understand your position very well, Mr Smith. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The midwife snorted like Walter Smith’s great black horse, Toby. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They say Captain Smith is only an ignorant commoner, and yet he wants the power of a noble. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith, a lifelong teetotaler who strongly disapproved of Pollard’s drinking, probably waved off the jockey’s plaintive wails for alcohol that morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith handed little Willy a piece of paper with some scribbling on it. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith liked that look, and nodded at the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith read on, the horse sank down into the bedding and slept. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He nods to Captain Smith, then looks over the scene around him with an air of confidence and authority, as if it were his kingdom. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In four weeks, I’d never seen that, and I told Smith so. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But may I take it Mr Smith is considered something of a comic figure?' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z She is thick around the middle, and when she wears her green polyester pantsuit, she looks like a Granny Smith apple. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z They hopped in Smith’s small Ford and took the drive to Regina, a big city that would be their home base. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She told me Sheriff Smith had found her a family to live with, a good family who’d take care of her; she’d finish high school, and then maybe go to secretarial school or even college. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z He bummed cigarettes off of the reporters as he praised Smith and Bradshaw and old Doc Babcock, then took a few shots at Woolf again, as he always used to. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took the horse back to the barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and the Howards looked out over the crowd and saw for the first time how famous Seabiscuit had become. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think maybe the Smiths because I love their song ‘Asleep,’ but I’m really not sure one way or the other because I don’t know any other songs by them too well.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z None of them had seen what Smith saw. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His account is vague, but one imagines that *These preposterous tales may actually be true; other amazing Smith stories certainly are. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Smith and Pollard were positive that Woolf was the right man for Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Elizabeth trembled when the slaveholder and marshals from Syracuse arrived at the Smith home. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She is only a child—Captain Smith says she is about ten years old—but in my mind she has become like a goddess. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When Park got on the bus, he'd set the comics and Smiths tape on the seat next to him, so they'd just be waiting for her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I have learned to depend on others, especially Reverend Hunt, Captain Smith, and even Richard. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith took Pollard aside and assured him that his critics were wrong. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He whirled, and pointed a finger that moved back and forth between Hickock and Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But Smith waved at me to join in a conversation he’d started with one of the few inmates left in his cell. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t believe I’d been sitting there thinking of Grandma Smith, looking forward to eating Cream of Wheat and having her comb my hair and cuss, and all along she’d been dead. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z One of the soldiers tells me that before he was injured, Captain Smith was able to make peace with Parahunt, the werowance of a village that has been ransacked by our colonists. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith watched, his eyes following the colt as he careened across the track, running as a moth flies. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith rips a strip off the rag and ties it tightly around my finger. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Because the skin had not been nicked and the heat had been slow to settle in, Smith had missed it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s been out drilling in Smith County. Filling in for a tool pusher who got hurt, I think. I’ve been steering clear as much as I can.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He rode out to the track in silence, looking down at the contraption clutched in Smith’s hand and wondering at the trainer’s judgment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith said he wanted me alive and well when he returned to James Town. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He and Smith talked about whether or not to run Seabiscuit, and Howard stressed that he didn’t want to ruin another day for Santa Anita and the horse’s fans. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z That afternoon Captain Smith, Captain Newport, and their party return. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Two minutes later Smith and Pumpkin appeared with Seabiscuit, who was covered to the ears in a red blanket emblazoned with a white H. Thirty thousand people watched the horses from the grandstand and clubhouse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He talked Howard into committing to the race, even though it was at the marathon distance of one-and-five-eighths miles, farther than Smith wanted to send Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Commonwealth said Sheriff Smith had lots of threatening letters and phone calls from people in Chicago and Mississippi. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Captain Smith smiles slightly, almost as if he has heard my unspoken threat. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Soon after the original arraignment of Smith and Hickock, their advocates appeared before Judge Tate to argue a motion urging comprehensive psychiatric examinations for the accused. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith realized that the horse must have kicked himself while galloping that morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny had never seen Colonel Smith except when he was rosy with good brandy, pompous with pride in himself and the men he commanded. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Until then, neither of the detectives had challenged any part of Smith’s statement. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Aged about twelve, she may have protected Smith, but not, as he wrote, by interceding when he was a captive and about to be executed in 1607. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Knowing that Smith had a history of giving his horse moonlight workouts, the newsmen first tried showing up at ungodly hours of the morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to shoulder through while the septon called upon the Smith to lend strength to Joffrey's sword and shield, the Warrior to give him courage, the Father to defend him in his need. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Smith was satisfied that the horse understood the task before him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Only Smith was unsurprised, but he was not happy that the news was out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing that he was putting Smith out of work again, the owner gave him a gift. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Wild accusations were flying around, including one published charge that Smith was deliberately working the horse slowly in order to get long odds in the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He came over to plead his case with Smith, who, arms crossed and with a small smile on his face, heard him out. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z With no other options, the officials asked if they could borrow Smith’s homemade bell. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith made his case with four sentences: “Get me that horse. He has real stuff in him. I can improve him. Pm positive.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Furious, Smith shredded up the form and stormed out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Mary Louise Smith, the second teenager with the nerve to face down Jim Crow on a city bus, was, like Claudette, branded “unfit” to serve as the public face of a mass bus protest. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “There is Mrs. Smith’s house,” Granny remarked as she led me up a long driveway of a beautiful villa-type house surrounded by a well-manicured lawn with several beds of colourful, sweet-smelling flowers and rosebushes. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And right behind them came Granny Smith, emergency signal flashing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Moreover, Smith, while dictating his statement, had revealed the whereabouts of other potent evidence. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The man, who I think must be Captain John Smith, narrows his eyes at me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After Lizzie died in July 1921, Mollie’s brother-in-law, Bill Smith, had presented his suspicions to authorities that she’d been slowly poisoned, but by August they had still not looked into the case. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z ‘Colonel Smith,’ he called to the stiff, red face at the window, ‘this horse belongs to Lorne, the printer. Boston Observer, you know. We can commandeer him all right.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I haven’t done homework in two months, it’s true, but I always do my reading for Ms. Smith. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Sheriff George W. Smith said several days ago after the happening that he was afraid of foul play. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z None of us wants to say a word to Captain Smith when he is this angry. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The next morning, Captain Smith does not bring me a musket. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith moves slowly at first, giving me a chance to find my rhythm. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After breakfast, we keep the common cook fire going so we can warm ourselves while Captain Smith tells his story. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He is furious at Captain Smith, who keeps reminding the gentlemen that they have signed seven-year contracts with the Virginia Company, and they can’t quit this voyage. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Working with wood and stone is a good way to keep my mind off what might be happening to Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith would have to appeal to the stewards for special permission to withdraw his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of years later, during a stable trip to New York, Smith decided that he had just about worn the hat to death and left the barn in search of a replacement. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Evelyn Smith, Walter's sister, was a local minister, and she and her family occasionally raised money for the church by selling food on the roadside. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There are six of them in the boat, and I am glad to see that three of the men are Captain Smith’s trusted friends. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z In moments of uncertainty, the horse would pause and look for Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing that his colt had had some leg trouble in the past, Smith wanted to avoid mud whenever possible. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith spent the night on their knees in Seabiscuit’s stall, taking turns pouring ice water onto the horse’s leg. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As he later recalled, he told Hale, “We have unquestioned signed statements implicating you as the principal in the Henry Roan and Smith family murders. We have the evidence to convict you.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Church had inspected Smith’s farm home and seen there, hanging from a barn rafter, a length of rope tied with the same kind of knot that was used to bind the four Clutters. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Harriet,” Smith said, “I have brought all my young cousins to see you. I want you to make good abolitionists of them by telling them the history of your life.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Smith also led the debate on behalf of the Deep South on that other great text, which was not the Bible but the Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The next morning, when he emerged from the barn, Smith was enveloped by a herd of agitated newsmen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The state, therefore, sent any Smith Islanders who continued school after the elementary level to a boarding school in Crisfield. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Noble Threewitt, the young horseman who was sharing the horse stall with Smith, happened to be training horses for George Giannini, Charles Howard’s close friend. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thanks, Dad, but I’ve even talked to the sheriff—’’ “George Smith?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Nan squirmed—if Colonel Smith had been on her he would doubtless have rolled off. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporters were immediately and thoroughly confused, and some took to spying on Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I listen to a lot of Wilco when I’m taking photographs. And The Smiths.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is as angry as I am. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The crowds booed and the press picked at Smith and Howard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, Smith was able to leave Seabiscuit standing in there for as long as ten minutes without the horse turning a hair. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Just a day in, Reggie was walking down the street with Elder Smith, going house to house, when a car drove by. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A narrow river of water ran down the driveway onto Smith Street. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z "While on the subject of beauty tokens, there's very beautiful craftsmanship this season. I chose the artisan myself from the House of Smiths." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Smith mixed up a homemade liniment and painted it on Seabiscuit’s legs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As we watch, she jumps out of the canoe and trots up to Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Woolf met him in the paddock, and Smith gave him a leg up. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Every now and then, we’d go stay with Grandma Smith, Mom’s mom, who lived in a big white house in Phoenix. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Smith knew Seabiscuit was improving rapidly, but when he sent him out for workouts before the track dockers, he gave him only easy gallops that veiled his speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When the girl’s stepfather, Henry Smith, noticed her disappearance, he suspected foul play and set out to search for her in the woods near the Negro community of Egypt Town just outside of New London. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Arthur Smith, once a slender man, now was slender still except for the beach ball he sported under his shirt. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I know better than to argue with Captain Smith so I simply go to my cabin and do as he says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “If Mother Smith put her mind to it, she could take care of fifty, I’ve no doubt about that at all,” answered Joseph. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Back with Granny, I told her to be on the lookout whenever Mrs. Smith junked any books. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith’s suspicion runs like poison through the settlement. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “And I think Harper of Slytherin’s seen the Snitch!” said Zacharias Smith through his megaphone. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Smith needed a little Howard image control, but he was on his own. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Few seemed to have noticed what Smith had, which was that War Admiral looked even worse than Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lupin was reminding him of the sneering Hufflepuff Zacharias Smith, who had jeered at Harry for wanting to teach Dumbledore’s Army how to Disarm. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Smith was gone for a while, she explained. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the days when I can move, I bring food and water to Captain Smith, Reverend Hunt, and Richard. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The stewards had commissioned a veterinarian to go over to the Howard barn, pull Seabiscuit out, examine him, and determine whether or not Smith was lying about his horse’s condition. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When asked about it, Smith said, “Seabiscuit is Mr. Howard’s horse. I will abide by whatever decision Mr. Howard makes.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He made a few calls, including one to Stan Smith in America. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z William Smith was a Coloured man involved in the African real estate trade who was often around the office. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith grasped Seabiscuit’s rein and led his grand little horse down the avenue of guards. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She might have married and settled on a more conventional path if she had not spent several weeks each summer visiting her cousin Gerrit Smith in Peterboro, New York. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Neither Perry Smith’s father nor sister wrote him or came to see him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith and his men leave on a frosty morning, and we all wish them well. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith pulled a flower out for himself, and in a rare moment of exuberance, heaved the whole blanket into the crowd. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, his nerves at the breaking point, made an ominous statement implying that there would be no match race, then led the horse out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith walked Seabiscuit into the paddock stall, a stooped man emerged from the crowd and approached him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was adamant that Pollard was the man for the job. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I see Captain Smith talking to a tall, dark-haired man in a red doublet. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Helen Burns asked some slight question about her work of Miss Smith, was chidden for the triviality of the inquiry, returned to her place, and smiled at me as she again went by. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The secret workouts worked for Seabiscuit, but because Smith refused to explain himself to the press, they created a serious misapprehension. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny continued to watch every move of Colonel Smith at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith says absolutely not, and that’s why I like Ms. Smith. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I took one last look at Mrs. Smith’s website and clicked on the Start a Fundraising Page link at the top of the screen. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “You experienced settlers know a thing or two about survival,” Captain Smith says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit lived behind an electric stall door that Smith had designed and built himself. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever it was, the vet thought Smith was wrong. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith lifted the buggy whip and flicked it over Seabiscuit’s flanks just as he hit the bell. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Grinning and giddy, they watched as Smith’s charge worked over a mile and an eighth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoodwinked onlookers invariably asked to climb on the horse, and Smith, with hospitality that should have aroused suspicion, always agreed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The gentleman was just telling us, Doctor,' Mrs Smith said, 'he knows Mr Churchill.' is that so? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Oct. then submitted that the Smith & his Family were respectful & generous & I objected They shall melt down the Silver. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Mackenzie booted Greenberg back out the door with a demand to see Smith in person. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother Smith curled her fingers around his elbow. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith carried the deception to the stable area. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Captain Smith marches down to the water’s edge. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Prosecutors tried to salvage their case by filing separate charges against Burkhart, naming him as a co-conspirator in the bombing of the Smiths’ house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z A few days later Smith sent Seabiscuit back out again, and again his time was superb, 1:12% for six furlongs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Such factions here we had as commonly attend such voyages, that a pair of gallows was made, but Captain Smith, for whom they were intended, could not be persuaded to use them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Other early reports concerned the victories of Ian Smith’s troops in Rhodesia and detentions of government opponents in South Africa. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two guys who hung out together, Big Tony and Ouzi Smith, started yelling out that I was a scout and they should put me out. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z They watched quizzically as Smith lined up his horse, stepped behind him, and hit the bell, sending Seabiscuit into a rocket start. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard, uncomfortable with Smith’s excoriation of Workman, made a point of praising the jockey to reporters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The head fell off the Smith with a puff of ash and embers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The event had been traumatic for the Hollywood Park officials and seemed to make them overly concerned about Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The events that brought the two trainers together had begun in 1928, when Fitzsimmons was entrusted with the two-year-old Hard Tack, sire of the colt Smith would see at Suffolk Downs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a mansion, practically, so big that Grandma Smith had had two families living in it, both paying her rent. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d been doing odd jobs for Mr. Smith and his family for years, having been hired to do everything from babysitting his kids and giving them piano lessons to attempting to train their untrainable puppy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I turned the big cell key in more than thirty locks and finished before Smith; he was stopping at several cells to say good morning, I noticed. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I hoped Grampa was right, but I knew that if I did have to say anything to Sheriff Smith about R.C., Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z If Captain Smith is killed, I will return to James Town to bring the news. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Of all the stupid things,” cried Doc Smith. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Smith,” said Nye, “was even more careless. We have his boots, too, and they exactly fit another set of prints. Bloody ones.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had the more inventive vocabulary, but Grandma Smith could outshout him; plus, she had the home-court advantage. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Smith kept the horse in the small pond of Detroit, where Seabiscuit followed the Governor’s Handicap win with an impressive score in the Hendrie Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was right: It was the ankle, not the knee. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On June 14, Smith and the Howards followed him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Not just a little; Smith owned the place. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith would leave at the end of the day with pain in his face and neck, which he only later realized was due to stress. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Late that afternoon Smith went into the track secretary’s office to see the weight postings for the Santa Anita Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z War Admiral was a raging lion behind the gate, and Smith was concerned that Seabiscuit would take one look at his opponent’s tantrum and throw one of his own. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon, a middle-aged couple were shown in, who were introduced to me as Mr and Mrs Harry Smith. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The Wise We Boys’ most inspired decision was to send scouts to pick the brains of anyone who had witnessed Smith’s secret training methods in the past. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Granny Smith let his eyes flick nervously over the dead man. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z People around him moved on, but Smith stayed where he was for a little longer, quietly becoming a relic. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was addressed to Dr. Smith, the Curator of the great Aquarium in Mammoth City, the largest in the world. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well," he said, looking down the hall, “now you've heard the Smiths." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Captain Smith and his men arrived in Werowocomoco and were treated kindly. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “If that isn’t running,” Smith later said, “I don’t know anything about horses.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Back in Barn 38, Smith must have read that headline and smiled. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Few things could inspire Smith to actually speak at length. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Smith asked him to turn sharply left, a trick he had learned to test the suspensory ligaments. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The sugar workers listened and understood: Smith was speaking not about the Bible, but about the present. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z On the morning of the appointed day, Smith took Seabiscuit to the track for a short morning gallop, in preparation for the afternoon’s public workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith says we will continue to train each week until that tree is full of musket shot. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith explained that on weekdays, the order was, roughly, top to bottom; Q and V galleries would go last. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s gaining weight,” moaned Smith, “and we aren’t feeding him enough to satisfy a full-grown canary bird.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Carlotta Smith got on at Number Six and all us boys perked up, watching her move sideways up the aisle in a short open jacket and tight sweater. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Duntz agrees with him; having studied the files on unsolved Las Vegas homicides, he knows Smith to be innocent of this particular deed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to go to rehearsal for the talent show with Ms. Smith. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I picture Captain Smith, his head held down on a rock, with men ready to bash his brains out—or were they! Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z For Smith, walking into that barn must have been akin to entering a cathedral; telling Fitzsimmons that he could improve on his work must have felt like sacrilege. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollard had learned a thing or two about training from Smith, and he managed Seabiscuit’s rehabilitation carefully. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In Europe, the Pilgrims had refused to hire the experienced John Smith as a guide, on the theory that they could use the maps in his book. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “The pain doesn’t go away at sundown,” Mother Smith said. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had asked him to limit the horse to dry mash, but Ollie had begun sneaking in warm oat-mash snacks when he thought Smith wasn’t looking. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We arrived at Baltimore early on Sunday morning, landing at Smith’s Wharf, not far from Bowley’s Wharf. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z Smith threatened to harm Powhatan communities, including women and children, if the Powhatans did not provide the colony with food. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Captain John Smith was never able to return to James Town. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith also made a point of giving Seabiscuit a structured life. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the stands, Smith was focusing on Workman’s hands. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This had the immediate effect of dispelling the slight tension that had built in the room while Mr Harry Smith had been speaking. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith did have an army chaplain to dine with him that day. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Just after dark Captain Smith heard a sound at the door. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But Paul Feldman sides with Socrates and Adam Smith—for he knows that the answer, at least 87 percent of the time, is yes. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z One day, while Captain Smith is away on an exploration trip up the river, President Ratcliffe makes a decision that costs him his presidency. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Pocahontas runs to where Captain Smith’s cabin used to be. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith gathers a few men to sail upriver with him in the shallop. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A thought drummed in Smith’s mind: He’s burning the top right off the racetrack. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Next it was the turn of Arthur Fleming, Smith’s elderly counselor. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “He’s been working so fast,” said Smith, “we’re afraid he’ll run right out of his hide. Already he has to run a bit sideways to keep from flying right in the air.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The dockers gaped: Smith was waving at them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They had no idea that a problem had arisen since their departure or that Smith was in a terrible predicament. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy Smith grabs it for Hazelwood and passes it to Mills. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hurry, now ... get in,” Smith said as he held open one of the doors. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z What happened to them is hard to forgive, and I know Wendle was worried how the crowd might act when they caught sight of Hickock and Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I also have to confess that I've been looking extra carefully at people's T-shirts at school to see if someone might be wearing an Elliott Smith shirt. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Captain Smith tells them we are thankful for their message, and for their peacekeeping efforts. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith was pleased. he rumors followed them west. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As we were talking, a busload of white schoolchildren stopped in front of the house, and a young boy, with a mop of rebellious brown hair, alighted and ran up the driveway toward Mrs. Smith. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z He called himself Captain Smith because he did not want his enemies to know his whereabouts. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z People were hollering suspicious questions at Smith everywhere he went. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith does not even ask them how it all went. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith began devising new ways of teaching horses to blow off the line as quickly as possible. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We work hard together, Captain Smith always working the hardest, with some felling trees, some splitting wood for clapboard, some cutting reeds for thatch. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Nonsense! a man does not imagine any such thing. But what is the meaning of this? Harriet Smith refuse Robert Martin? madness, if it is so; but I hope you are mistaken.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Suddenly, to my surprise, I hear Captain Smith say in his clumsy Algonquian, “Come meet boys. They show you my home.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z His composure, which Smith had patiently schooled into him over six months, began to unravel. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith believed they were going to have to hunt War Admiral on his own turf. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Every night Smith drifted off to the sound of raindrops ringing off the barn roof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith lay down in the boat to take a nap. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He’d known him ever since his first days at the chandlery, when he used to drop in between voyages and spin yarns with Sam Smith. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z On the night before the race, Woolf and his bodyguards joined Smith at Pollard’s bedside. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had given him orders to stay with Ligaroti, who was now galloping near him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From his years holding Irwin’s horses for relay races and matches, Smith knew something about one-on-one races: If one horse could steal a commanding early lead, he almost always won. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith marches to where the two men are still gloating, telling of their escapades to anyone who will listen. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith waited a couple of minutes, then rapped his baton on a gate and shouted, “Lock in!” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A few even tried to do some dance steps, Corporal Radant and a blond Marine from Boston named John Smith among them. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The rain didn’t relent and Smith had no choice but to work the horse in the mud. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z John Smith had arrived with two ships and a crew of forty-five. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z ‘Last night, just before bedtime, Colonel Smith, he sent for me ’cause he says I sent up a shirt as wasn’t his. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Representative Abraham Baldwin of Georgia chimed in to support Smith's version of the federal compact. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Dewey, speaking of his encounter with Perry Smith on this particular day, remembered that he had been very surprised when Perry refused to sign the statement. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z White and Agent Smith felt a rush of excitement. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z "If you've never heard the Smiths, how do you even know about them?" Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Smith kept explaining things to me up till the very end of the shift. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith is handcuffed, and the handcuffs are attached to a security belt by a short length of chain—an arrangement so restricting his movements that he cannot smoke unaided. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawson kept referring to White and Smith as the “hot Feds.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But in this horse, Smith knew there was something lying dormant. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z White and Smith went and got Blackie and escorted him into the room. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But then Namontack adds, “Pocahontas was perfect at the ceremony. Chief Powhatan chose her to save Captain Smith because she is his favorite among all of his daughters.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I was struck by the openness of the discussion between Granny and Mrs. Smith. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith was sitting in a rocking chair under one of the trees, reading a book. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “President Smith says if we don’t work we don’t get to eat,” says Richard. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She flipped the tape and pressed Play, and waited for Robert Smith to start singing before she climbed up onto her dad's brown leather couch. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I glance over at Captain Smith and see that he is stifling a smile. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Grandpa usually kept his own revolver under the counter, a Smith and Wesson, but had taken it home for cleaning. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When Captain Smith comes back to us, he is crazed with pain, moaning in a delirium. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith and Pollard had unearthed in him, in Smith’s words, “more natural inclination to run than any horse I have ever seen.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a way,” he said with a mysterious grin, “for you to take part in the qualifying rounds. And if you win, you could find yourself facing Stan Smith in the first round.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They clamp Captain Smith’s ankles and wrists into the chains. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The private detectives shared what they knew with Bill Smith, Mollie’s brother-in-law, who was still conducting his own investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was in the Gold House, led by an assistant principal named Mr. Smith, who happened to live a few doors down from my family on Euclid Avenue. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was a far cry from life back on the Smith family farm. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Dicey couldn’t make up a new last name, except Smith and nobody would believe that even if it was true. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith started conditioning his horse all over again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith led the horse back to the barn, someone gave him an incredible piece of news. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Smith! Haven’t seen you in a while,” the pimply clerk called. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Smiths face disappeared from the parlor window. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Colonel Smith is bilious.’Then he noticed it was Johnny, not Dove, and his handsome face brightened. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The murder of a child by a parent is horrific and is usually complicated by serious mental illness, as in the Yates and Smith cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On September 10, 1608, Captain John Smith takes the oath of office and becomes our new president. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z There will be no mansion in the woods for President Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Grog gave Smith another weapon in his war with the press. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later, Smith led Seabiscuit up onto a railcar, and the Howard barn pushed off for the Detroit Fair Grounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith scrutinized the horse from head to toe. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I ignored the enemy and handed Mrs. Smith my flyer. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Smith agreed: There were things you just couldn’t help. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was concerned that he’d have to work the horse to death to get the weight off. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith demands to see this new charter. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Several of them grab Captain Smith and hold him fast. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is freed and Master Archer is taken off the council. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As he flashed under the wire in the darkness, Smith waved him down. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith issued orders that the horse never be disturbed while sleeping, for any reason. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith had dropped us off and had gone to spend a few hours treating herself to “retail therapy” at the Fashion Square Mall. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Pretty soon, people were coming around just to watch Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sometimes I’ll let ’em use a ‘lawyer,’ ” Smith explained to me as we walked over there, “but if the lawyer doesn’t change my mind either, sometimes I’ll lock them both up.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Annie Smith: Before that night I used to hear noise upstairs all the time and report to housing that people were up there—vandalizing it, knocking holes in the wall, and things like that. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Morrissey was the singer of The Smiths, one of Dad’s favorite bands, and I knew they were from England. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Master Wingfield has not forgotten his promise to hang Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I was, then, still seated at the table when Mrs Smith remarked: 'Ah, there's someone coming. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z He ate quietly in the kitchen while Bailey and I read separately and greedily our own Street and Smith pulp magazine. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway down one foreleg, his fingers tracing the bones and soft tissues of the lower leg, Smith paused. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Foiled by the press once again, Smith was ready to crank things up another notch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So Teddy was the one who first spoke the words in our code, radioing back to General Smith at his command post on the beach. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was worried that the load would strain the leg, so he pulled out the yellow sweating hood and gave the horse slow gallops. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not so good. But after I win the race tomorrow, he’ll get better. Doc Smith thinks so too.” Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a misconception that would create serious headaches for Smith later. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith were besieged with telegrams and calls from jockeys all over the country. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing Mr. Smith at school was a mild comfort, a bridge between Whitney Young and my neighborhood, but it did little to offset my anxiety. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Smith laughed so hard, said a witness, “I thought he’d bust.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took him back to the stall, inspected his legs, found them clean and cool, and bound them up in bandages for the rest of the morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith went back to the barn to see his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The problematic patriotism of the Quaker petitioners was, Smith agreed, reprehensible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “He’ll be fine, and those babies will be fine,” said Mother Smith resolutely as she patted Joseph’s arm. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The police fought their way in to them, then formed a square and drove the crowd outward, leaving Smith standing beside his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The very last man of Colonel Smith’s command to return was Major Pitcairn. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took six weeks to cross the Atlantic to England. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When Sheriff Smith left the witness stand, I let out a sigh of relief. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z In a meeting a few hours after the Horse and Horseman award presentation, the Iceman offered Smith and Howard a glimpse into the mind of a riding genius. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She comes to me and Captain Smith and gives us that same look of expectancy I’ve been seeing all evening. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The ministry will never disappoint Mr. Smith in order to please a mere consul. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Carl E. Smith, a fireman, killed by a sniper as he battled a blaze. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Charles and Marcela were due in that afternoon, so Smith delayed the workout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith, a timid horseman, liked showy mounts. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We meet, gathered around the tree where Captain Smith is chained so that he can join us. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But I remembered the words General Howling Mad Smith spoke at the meeting. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith cut Tamika off in that tone you knew not to argue with. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z It lasted only a moment, but that was all Smith needed to notice something unusual. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith- ers avoided the open manhole, averting a nasty fall. bad/badly. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During those weeks, the church filled up its bus with children and drove us to the Leeds pool, where Mr. Smith met us and allowed us to swim. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It lands on the ground behind me, and I stand there, unarmed, with Captain Smith’s sword hovering just in front of my throat. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit, sound, brilliantly fast, and impeccably prepared, had spoken on Smith’s behalf. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A tall, skinny blond boy with an upturned nose was standing there, talking into the magical megaphone that had once been Lee Jordan’s; Harry recognized Zacharias Smith, a Hufflepuff player whom he heartily disliked. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Imagine how many Joneses there would be, and Smiths. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Come and show me Captain Smith’s home,” she says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Pointing to his hat, he added, “Bill Smith gave me that hat, and he is my friend.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith might have joked on her fundraising page that she didn’t like to sweat, but I sure hated to run. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith asked, leaning against the door with folded arms. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Out of the roughly five hundred settlers Captain Smith said were in James Town when he left, by spring only sixty settlers remained, all of them close to death. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z On Smith Island to the south of us there was no high school, not even the pretense of one that we had on Rass. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith steps out onstage to welcome everyone. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Mother Smith hadn’t said a word when the stew burned because I forgot to stir it. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For instance, there is the matter of Mr Harry Smith's pronouncements on the nature of 'dignity'. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Molly looked pleased and passed the glasses to Jose as Hughie Smith joined them on his way to his drumming lessons. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z First Jackson and then Smith were also prepared with their response, which turned out to be the fullest public exposition of the proslavery position yet presented in the United States. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “Captain Smith says you will stay with the Warraskoyacks through the winter. You will learn more of the language and eat well.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After dropping out of Smith College at nineteen, she moved to New York City. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith’s neighbour’s children kept on casting curious glances over the fence. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith has taken all of the credit for discovering Master Wingfield’s stash, and for that I am grateful. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I can see why Captain Smith wants to take Richard with him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z On the day after the match race deal was finalized, Smith walked up the Pimlico track to the starter’s stand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith melded toughness with an attitude of respect for his inmates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After two weeks, Smith was ready to send him to the races. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was an eccentric rebel who surrounded himself with people interested in the progressive issues of the day, and Elizabeth found the environment at his home a thrilling contrast to her father’s safe, conservative household. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Hey!” she said as he carefully extracted and slowly examined Smith’s possessions. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Adam Smith’s invisible hand ensuring that individual pursuits bring about group wellbeing is in these situations quite paralyzed. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He would step from his three-foot- deep bed of straw, give Smith an affectionate bump with his nose, and leave the train bucking. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The following afternoon Smith emerged from the barn to swing Pollard up on a horse for a race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This was to keep sharp track of Colonel Smith and the other officers of the Tenth Regiment who were living at the Afric Queen. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z So he made out better than he could have expected, until one day he found that Colonel Smith had a new horse boy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was typical of Smith to stroll off in silence while reporters were in midquestion. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Richard is to be the reverend’s servant, and I am to serve a man called Captain John Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Well, if he does, just you make sure you get your story straight We don’t want to be confusin’ poor old Sheriff Smith.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z The doctors and the others lifted Bill Smith up as he grabbed for breath. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z My stomach does a little flip as Captain Smith leads her over to Richard and me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z ‘Well, after that—when Colonel Smith has settled down to play whist. Can you get off?’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There are plenty of songs I love: “Vienna” by Billy Joel; “Tomorrow, Tomorrow” by Elliott Smith. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The smart ones learned to keep quiet and let Smith initiate a conversation, which he did every once in a while. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t stay to hear the answer, but run to Captain Smith’s cabin. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith tried every remedy he knew, but the rash kept marching onward. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith jammed her foot on the brake, but it didn’t do any good. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Stan Smith, tall, lanky and powerfully built, with blond hair and blue eyes, was one of the world’s greatest serve-and-volley players. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z So would another agent, Frank Smith, a Texan who listed his interests thus: “Pistol and rifle practice—Big game hunting—Game fishing—Mountain climbing—Adventures—Man hunting.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Captain Smith and his men ate their supper with their guns smoldering and ready. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Does nothing occur to you?—Do not you recollect?—Harriet Smith.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Even Smith would be in an optimistic, relatively chatty mood, stringing several hundred words together in what the papers would call “a great moral victory for the reporters present.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith lifted a blanket of yellow chrysanthemums over the horse’s neck. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All Smith had to cling to was a wild thought that Seabiscuit might someday return. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Reporters waited for Smith to give his horse a similar workout, but they never saw Seabiscuit doing anything more than stretching his legs. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time E. D. Nixon and other black leaders heard about Mary Louise Smith, her fine had already been paid and it was too late to mount a legal challenge. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Mom explained that Grandma Smith had owned two houses, the one she lived in with the green shutters and French doors, and an older house, made of adobe, in downtown Phoenix. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know exactly what I’m saying—though, of course, I remember what Susie and Lucinda said about a Mr. Smith who likes pretty girls. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith didn’t answer; she hurried back indoors. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and Vanderbilt joined him, and the three of them fought to stay on their feet as reporters and fans pushed and pulled on them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I balance for a split second, but Captain Smith shoves me and I fall onto the ’tween deck floor. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He had seen physical manifestations of evil, and had been visited by the Lord Jesus Christ, like the prophets of old, like Joseph Smith had been in this very grove. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He read other people’s ideas, not only those of Malthus, but also of Adam Smith, who had written in the previous century about free-market economics and capitalism. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that year John Smith returned to England after an injury. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith’s great red face once more appeared. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith has been put in charge of trading with the Indians. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Yet, whenever White or Smith mentioned Hale, he stiffened in his chair, more afraid of his uncle, it seemed, than he was of the law. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “By the way, Smith old boy, I suppose you haven’t got any razor blades you can let me have?” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z After supper I go to find Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith wasn’t ready to put the screws to him just yet. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z While leading Seabiscuit out for walks, Smith stared in amazement as newsmen got down on their hands and knees to see if the horse had a game leg. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith went back inside and consulted with Howard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard knew that another scratching would bring down an avalanche of criticism, but he would not second-guess Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith slid his hands over the horse’s joints and tendons, feeling for the uniform cool firmness of a healthy leg. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith, my assistant principal and neighbor, had seen my strengths as a student and furthermore trusted me with his own kids. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “When you found Smith’s sister no longer there, what did you do then?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then I know you have The Smiths all over your playlists, right?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Smith’s high jinks with the press and Seabiscuit’s recent history of scratches had come back to haunt him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Look, I didn’t make up the rules here,” Reverend Hollister was saying to Coach Turner once Candice, Coach Hicks, and Mr. Smith reached the bottom of the bleachers. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Irwin was a very hard man to refuse, and Smith had few choices. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Up in the stands, the Howards and Smith were thinking the same thing: Rosemont is too far behind. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I stare at Hana’s poster of two track runners from the Olympics, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, with their fists raised on the winners’ platform. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “You are prepared for the worst, I see—and very bad it is. Harriet Smith marries Robert Martin.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z As Seabiscuit came to the paddock, Smith looked over the mass of noisy humanity and frowned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z So Smith buttoned him into a bright yellow sweating hood and took him to the track at Santa Anita. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took Seabiscuit back to the barn, his secret seething in his head. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mervin Smith was upbeat and chatty He talked, as he drove, about how hot it was, how rolling blackouts were sure to come. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But then the races began and Smith’s horses started winning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z All week, Henry had been mercifully preoccupied with drilling a well out in Smith County, which kept him away for long hours. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I have seen that Captain Smith’s ankles are raw from the rubbing of the irons. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Step down from your office as president,” they order Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Someone swore that as Bing handed the trophy to Howard, Tom Smith smiled. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith delivers his message: Will the great chief come to James Town to receive his gifts from King James? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z On the day Smith made his statement about Seabiscuit’s legs, Howard read the story in his evening paper, shrugged it off, and went to bed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith stuffed the folded page inside an envelope, already addressed and stamped, and sealed it shut. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The Smith Rooming House was getting ready to open: “experienced chambermaids wanted.” Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Smith agreed that the horse was better than ever. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The day the ships are to leave, I go to Captain Smith’s cabin to help him gather his belongings. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z It was now clear why the doctors had summoned not the sheriff or a prosecutor but Bill Smith’s personal attorney. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I want to know if Captain Smith is saved.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I had to buy my own uniform and meet all other expenses; this I tried to do by working part-time for the Smiths. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith urged Howard to pass on the entry in the Washington Handicap. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “This here is Naomi Smith,” said Tommie, taking a step into the room and talking loud over the whispers. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Together we go to Captain Smith to ask. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I also know that President Ratcliffe would be quite surprised to find out that Chief Powhatan thinks Captain Smith is our real ruler. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith was sent on alone, farther east, on a different mission. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was then that Mr Harry Smith, the little man with the furrowed brow, leaned forward again and said: That Mr Lindsay, he had it all wrong, see? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Read in the paper, afternoon paper, what they ordered for their last meal? Ordered the same menu. Shrimp. French fries. Garlic bread. Ice cream and strawberries and whipped cream. Understand Smith didn’t touch his much.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith lay the flat of his hand on him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He showed me two great qualifications that day,” Smith remembered later. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel a pang of missing him, and of missing Captain Smith, too, and Reverend Hunt. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Operation Forager was under the command of Admiral Nimitz, and Marine General Holland Smith was in charge of the amphibious landings. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hell, no. Against the rules. Here comes Smith.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But the public was not much aware of either Wilson or Spencer; compared to Smith and Hickock, or the fifth man on the Row, Lowell Lee Andrews, the press had rather slighted them. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith explains to me how copper is rare and precious to them, so it is like gold is to the English. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Risking life and limb, Smith positioned himself directly in front of the horse, facing him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “If Bill Smith had an idea who blowed him up, he never said,” the doctor recalled. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Smith tucked Seabiscuit away in the barn and waited for a break in the weather. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s an Elliott Smith shirt. Did you know he stabbed himself when we were five? That’s why I never made it to his shows.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z “South side of Wall Street, just past Smith.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was thinking that he needed a strong and intuitive jockey for this one. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Reverend Hunt begins to explain again, but Captain Smith finds us boys sitting idle and tells Reverend Hunt he needs us to come work in the gardens. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith stepped back and quietly closed the door. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the barn he became a disarmingly affectionate glutton, “as gentlemanly a horse,” marveled Smith, “as I ever handled.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And could he be sure that when their time came, the world they constructed would not be just as alien to him, Winston Smith, as the world of the Party? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Captain Smith picks up the chains that recently held him prisoner. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I thought of Joseph Smith, who’d had as many as forty wives. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She is Chief Powhatan’s daughter, the girl who saved Captain Smith’s life, the Indian princess who has more courage than a hundred soldiers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mr Harry Smith smiled a little shyly, but went on: 'I'm not talking politics. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They make no secret of the fact that they hate Captain Smith and want to be rid of him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Gilbert does not mean to dance, but there is a young lady disengaged whom I should be very glad to see dancing—Miss Smith.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z On May 11 Smith began the third phase of starting gate instruction. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the track, Smith lifted his binoculars and watched as War Admiral pulled around the far turn, meeting with unexpected pressure from Masked General, who carried twenty-eight fewer pounds. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith drew up a stool and sat by him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They raise such a fuss that Captain Smith is not allowed to become a council member. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith knew he had found the right jockey. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z White’s old colleague, Agent Frank Smith, was among the convoy but survived. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When he led Seabiscuit and Fair Knightess out for what was supposed to be a secret predawn workout veiled in thick fog, Smith discovered a thicket of dockers and reporters waiting for him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith is going on a long journey. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith seems satisfied with what I have learned about cooperation, and he unclamps my chains. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When the doctor changes his bandages I give Captain Smith the handle of a wooden spoon to bite on so that he can endure the pain. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The departures of Wilson and Spencer left Smith and Hickock and Andrews alone with the Row’s burning lights and veiled windows. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard got up on his saddle horse, Chulo, Smith got on Pumpkin, and the sextet trotted out to the course for a prerace blowout. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she slowly inched along the bottom row, trailing behind Mr. Smith. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Captain Smith has told me this is their greeting, and it means “my beloved friend.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith sighed and sat in one of the patio chairs, smoothing out the bottom of her sundress. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Important people went out of their way to greet Stan and Marjory, and each time they did, I was introduced by the Smiths as a friend. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith struggles, but he is tied so tightly hand and foot that he can hardly move. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Howling Mad” Smith was what everyone called him. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Their survival depended on ongoing diplomatic conversations between Wahunsonacock, the leader of the Powhatan Confederacy, and John Smith, leader of the Jamestown colony. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The reporters assumed that Smith was just being curmudgeonly, but there was likely more to it than that. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton’s cousin, Elizabeth Smith Miller, had designed the outfit in 1851, but after Amelia Bloomer published an article about “Turkish trousers” in the Lily, the “costume” was popularly referred to as “bloomers.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The race was scheduled for July 16, giving Smith only a week to prepare Seabiscuit after his arrival in California. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith sputters, but no words come to him. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z On the day after Christmas, Smith and Howard talked over the phone. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith nods, and I wonder if he really does plan to be polite to the exalted gentlemen from here on in. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith, in a gesture that I would later realize earned him stature among inmates and yet accomplished his goal of discipline, would let them back out for rec if he felt he’d made his point. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to imagine his village, Werowocomoco, and hope that soon I will be allowed on one of Captain Smith’s exploration trips so that I’ll see an Indian village for myself. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith had said she always asked for more, to go big. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z By making sure that all workouts ended at the finish line, Smith taught Seabiscuit that he needed to be ahead of other horses by the time he crossed the wire. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, night turns into day as Mr. Smith lifts a small, spotted hand and gives us a weary wave. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z On a trip home to Jordan after her junior year at Smith, Luma realized that she had changed so much she could never feel comfortable living there. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z In any case, the visit ended cordially enough, and Smith returned to Maine and then England. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The veterinarian arrived at the stall, ready to examine the horse whether or not Smith gave him permission. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The jockey had learned enough to know that asking Smith what was going on would have been fruitless. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is because Captain Smith cares about all of us,” I say. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Of course, one has to allow that Mr Harry Smith was employing the word 'dignity7 in a quite different sense altogether from my own understanding of it. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z I remember the first time I saw Captain Smith on the docks at Blackwall, how strong and brash he seemed. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After eight minutes, Smith pulled out a carrot and thrust it in the hand of the assistant. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From the day of his arrival in New York, Smith was Smith; the New York press corps couldn’t get a grunt out of him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He says you were the contact man in setting up the Smith house explosion,” White said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith went out to make their final decision. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the Discovery has been unmanned, Captain Smith turns back toward the fort. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But Smith had played around with his pursuers for too long. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I say we take Smith down now!” my uncle insists. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “Richard, you need armor. So many have died, there must be extra. Let’s go talk to Captain Smith.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Both girls burst into giggles when Sam and I ask together, “Who’s Mr. Smith?” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z Early in the week, Smith brought Seabiscuit and Kayak out together. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Luma betrayed no reaction other than to adjust her tattered white Smith College baseball cap. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was a bright and sunny Monday morning when I took the black bus to Rosebank, where the Wanderers Tennis Club was located, about a mile or so from where the Smiths used to live. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The sight of Mr. Smith and his wide blue wings transfixed them for a few seconds, as did the woman’s singing and the roses strewn about. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a jersey cotton T-shirt with the logo from Elliott Smith’s Figure 8. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z They badger Captain Smith to take them along. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When the Powhatan later captured John Smith, Chaplin notes, Smith broke his pistol rather than reveal to his captors “the awful truth that it could not shoot as far as an arrow could fly.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A man for whom words were encumbrances, Smith didn’t take note of the horse’s name, but he memorized him nonetheless. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Smith passed his days in the Unaweep, the West that had formed him was making a long, painful retreat. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When I get to the theater at three, Ms. Smith is already there. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I tell her about Curtis and the gift cards and listening to Alabama Shakes and the Pixies and Patti Smith all the time. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “If you will not obey me,” Captain Smith says in a low, cold voice, “there are other, crueler men you may serve instead.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A pitched battle raged for days along the docks and waterfront streets of Smith Cove, injuring scores on both sides. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z These novel insects, named Blatella asmithicus after the geneticist responsible for creating them, Dr. Andrew Smith, measure nearly a meter in length, and have an astounding resiliency and immunity to all known toxins. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Smith could offer no concrete reason to scratch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They both turned towards me with a self-conscious air, then Mrs Smith said: 'We told Dr Carlisle you were here, sir. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “There was no way for me to escape. With so many men holding me down, I could not even move,” Captain Smith says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They could see Smith and the stewards making angry gestures at each other, but they couldn’t make out the words. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day I knocked on Mr. Smith’s door to tell him about my acceptance, thanking him for his help. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z None of it was true, but it made for good, salty rumor, and it made Smith pleasingly terrifying. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith pulled the saddle over Seabiscuit’s withers and tightened the girth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Keep your eyes open,” Coach Hicks said to Mr. Smith as the boys returned to their seats. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She reaches for her bag, and pushes back her chair as Ms. Smith comes in. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The ferryboat began its daily journeys from Smith's landing back and forth to the opposite shore. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I send up a prayer that Reverend Hunt’s sermon will save Captain Smith from his hanging. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Nearby were the plots for Mollie’s murdered sisters and her murdered brother-in-law, Bill Smith, and her murdered mother, Lizzie, and her murdered first husband, Henry Roan. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Smith told the women that Harriet Powell was a slave from Mississippi who had recently escaped while in Syracuse with the slaveholder. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z With the weights out, Smith had no reason to hide him any longer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z You know, for a lawman, Sheriff Smith’s all right.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Pollard’s strategy, Woolf’s cunning, and Smith’s training had given Seabiscuit a chance in a race he otherwise could not have won. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Turf writers and dockers swear by Tom Smith,” moaned a reporter, “and very often they just swear.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked again at Officer Smith and liked what I saw. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was my brother,” Mrs. Smith said with a sad smile. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Seeing Pollard coming back into form, Smith changed training tactics. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We watch her as she talks to Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “I’m sure he does,” Doc Smith said, putting her arm around little Willy. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon when the track was deserted, Smith snuck him out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith has a satisfied look on his face, as if his regiment has just won a battle. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z That night, while he did his homework, Park made a tape with all his favorite Smiths songs, plus a few songs by Echo & the Bunnymen, and Joy Division. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is back in chains, and the gallows sits ready. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I pedaled my bike in the dark to the end of Smith Street, turning onto King, the road that ran into the ocean. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Smith saw the bucked knees, the insistent pressure of ribs under skin, the weariness of the body. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z One bored docker resorted to timing Smith as he walked down the track, catching him at a clip of thirty- five minutes for the half mile. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Seated at opposite ends of their counsels’ table, Hickock worked with a pen and Smith with a pencil. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had never been more confident in his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of them didn’t like Smith any better than he liked them, and they resolved to catch him in the act. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Dewey had imagined that with the deaths of Smith and Hickock, he would experience a sense of climax, release, of a design justly completed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit returned to the grandstand, where Smith and the Howards awaited him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Pitcairn went off last night. Second in command to Colonel Smith.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Ian Smith’s white government was bolstered by the South African Defense Force, and the ANC regarded the battle in Zimbabwe as an extension of our struggle at home. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporters bounced along behind, teasing Smith for letting himself get caught. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith must have taught her some English words during her visits to our fort and his visits to her village. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain John Smith will be our new president. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Desperate for a new lead, White and Agent Frank Smith rushed over to McAlester. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Smith and his men questioned Mary, Anna, and other residents, then summoned a carriage to transport the women to headquarters. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith continues our trading, so food is plentiful. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The horse’s speed was gone, and Smith didn’t know why. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The spark planted in my chest by Mrs. B and Mrs. Smith flared. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z There was a small hole, slightly charred, in my white shirt: my Paul Smith shirt, I thought, with a pang of anguish. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The horses were almost all long shots, because no one trusted what Smith was doing, but that just made the payoffs for Howard’s bets all the greater. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith walked over to the Wheatley barn and presented himself to Fitzsimmons, asking to see the horse of whom Howard had spoken. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Shells were hitting the water all around us,” Jesse Smith told me later. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She reminds me of Patti Smith, of those moments when we risk everything because we have nothing to lose. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Mother Smith tapped her way around the room with her cane, circling me like a hawk. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later I received another letter of congratulations, this time from Stan Smith: Professor Killion had informed him about my scholarship award. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he exercised Colonel Smith’s two horses, riding Sandy and leading Nan. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith went down to the track office with his entry but just stood there without entering the horse, watching the rain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I bring them back up and cue the sound, and I realize that it’s happening, just like Ms. Smith said it would. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Well, I can go get him if you don’t think we have got him,” Agent Smith said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z None of this—outwardly, at any rate—agitates Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We close the door and I say, “Do you like Patti Smith?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Smith smokes with closed eyes, and explains, “I’m thinking. I want to remember this just the way it was.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I could’ve judged for myself just how gentle Mr. Smith was. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It looks to me as if he would spit in Captain Smith’s face if he weren’t so overheated. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One night, she went over to the house of Nanci Smith and her husband, Rich, the family’s close friends from way back, and showed off the cheers she was working on. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I have not read them, I am too weak, I suffered Fits of Shaking & he & the Smith Father delivered me back to my Chamber & there administered sal volatile. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Thank you, Reverend,” Captain Smith says, rubbing his ankles. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z From his post on the homestretch, Smith watched Seabiscuit’s action and gritted his teeth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They all lifted their glasses of Chianti in a toast to Smith’s statement. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I finally saw her in Ms. Smith’s room. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z An agent wrote of the bombing of the Smiths’ house, “The two women perished instantly, their bodies being blown asunder, and pieces of their flesh being later found plastered on a house 300 feet away.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As Howard whirled off with the reporters, Woolf and Smith picked their way back to the jockeys’ room, trailed by well- wishers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Several officers around me—I thought of Miller, Smith, Stone, Singleton, Stickney—seemed much more effective. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and Howard didn’t need to say much to each other. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In mid-November Smith loaded Seabiscuit and the rest of his stable, blanketed in red and white stable colors, into three cars of a train bound for California. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the company of men, Smith was clipped and bristling. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Every reporter and docker on the West Coast wanted to sit in on them, and Smith was determined to keep them away. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a horse whose quality, an admirer would write, “was mostly in his heart, and Tom Smith had been the first to recognize it.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone dragged Smith over to the mike, and he muttered something about credit being due to horse and rider. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She revealed that after the body was found, she’d obtained a set of Anna’s keys and had gone, with Anna’s sister Rita Smith, to Anna’s house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Tom Smith and Red Pollard, just in from the West with Seabiscuit, were in the Belmont stands to see War Admiral’s epic performance. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning Smith packed Seabiscuit’s leg in poultices, bundled him up with the rest of the Howard horses, and got the hell out of Boston. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The Seven Days, Milkman guessed, would be looking for a new recruit, as they had to when Robert Smith jumped off the roof of Mercy. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever we stayed with Grandma Smith, she brought me into her bedroom and sat me down at the vanity table, which was covered with little pastel-colored bottles of perfumes and powders. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Smith went back to the barn and readied Kayak for his purse race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To stop the colt’s gate rages, Smith used a daring method. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith knew he had the best horse in America. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Sheriff Smith cleared his throat “I thank you, Hiram, for your help in this case. One more question: How long are you planning on staying in Greenwood?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z She was on her hands and knees on their flagstone walk when their neighbor Arthur Smith strolled by. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Your friend Stanley R. Smith The letter was a welcome relief; it took my mind off my brooding over the second-class pass. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Captain Smith is now my brother, my countryman. My father will send gifts to help.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z This, though, was One Life to Live, and no one could suddenly recall the birth of a child quite like Erika Slezak, who played both Victoria Buchanan and her alternate personality, Nicole Smith. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Later that night Grampa talked to Sheriff Smith on the phone just to make sure he understood everything that was going on. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Pollard told Smith that the whip, used so liberally by Fitzsimmons, had to be put away. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, Pollard, and the Howards were soon intimately familiar with the strange gravity of celebrity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In turn, Smith put up with Howard’s love of the spotlight, the long stream of friends and reporters he brought to the barn, his need to be in the center of things. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard called his trainer Tom; Smith, without fail, called his employer Mr. Howard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z From time to time Stan Smith looked at me and smiled. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Louise Smith told of her refusal to get up from her bus seat for the red-haired white woman, and of the policeman’s arrival. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Smith won so much that he started to make the papers almost daily. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And we are about to lose Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I couldn’t wait to get home and tell my family about the Smiths. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z John Laydon joins us and gives Captain Smith a strong shoulder to lean on as he struggles to walk. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He was James Forrestal, the Secretary of the Navy, and he was standing right next to General Howling Mad Smith and two admirals. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning shortly after buying Grog, Smith logged the colt’s name on the work tab, then sent Seabiscuit out to work in his place. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know the horse, and the horse knows you,” said Smith, winking. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith recognized the value of a horse like this and brought him along with his racing string to work as a lead pony, Smith’s track mount, and general stable calmer-downer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Disney version, Smith returns to England after a bad colonist shoots him in the shoulder. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You must be joking. Who am I to play against the likes of Stan Smith and Jimmy Connors?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Back at Del Mar, officials supported Howard, stating that the accusations that Seabiscuit had been restrained, or that Howard or Smith had told Woolf to do so, were ludicrous. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith gasped as she clamped her hand over mine. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A woman in camo pants and a black shirt whose name was given as Ms. Smith interrupted. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z No, it is Captain Smith who has hold of me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z So Captain Smith and his men are safe. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith did little more than make a few grunts about Seabiscuit having good speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was in the midst of a trying season. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith put Manning out of his mind and went back to tormenting the dockers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After the performance against Exhibit, Smith thought Seabiscuit was ready to move up a notch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Someday I’ll build a house as big and beautiful as Mrs. Smith’s,” I said to Granny. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Two other forts stood along the Bozeman Trail: Fort Reno, to the south, and Fort C. F. Smith, to the north. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is on his feet in a second. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith patched them together, soothed their ailments, and learned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Johnson knows all about the Smith blow up and will squeal if made to do so,” Gregg promised. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Smith considered firing Ollie, but the horse was so enamored of the groom that Smith decided otherwise. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But this time, Smith didn’t lock him up. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing she could do about her surname—the “odious name of Smith,” as she put it in her college diary. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z One day I bring Captain Smith a drink of water. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Liz organized some students from Philander Smith College to provide rides to the polls on election day. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tex John Smith Family picking berries in Oregon, 1933” was the caption under a snapshot of four barefooted children wearing overalls and cranky, uniformly fatigued expressions. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Each had been chosen because of its connection with the history of Perry Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning at Santa Anita, Howard pushed Smith hard to take a course with Seabiscuit that Smith was not prepared to take, apparently to rush his very conservative training regimen. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom felt Grandma Smith had lacked faith in her artistic talent, and by becoming a teacher now, she was acknowledging that her mother had been right all along. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The bands are the same ones I would pick and I wonder if it was Tanasia who wrote down the Smiths. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “This all happened,” Captain Smith says loudly, “thanks to Captain Ratcliffe and his ridiculous idea of a gentlemen’s path.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He needed a TV in the bedroom too, then he would be like Arthur Smith. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone was wondering what Smith possibly could have been thinking. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith framed the view from the marble statue of George Washington on the lawn to the top of the dome, crowned by a statue of Freedom. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why didn’t you and Mr. Smith ever have any children?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith agreed, and they claimed the horse and moved him in next to Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Mom was the older of the two children, Grandma Smith had asked her which house she wanted to inherit. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Fitzsimmons was apparently the only man whom Smith ever regarded with awe. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Every rancher near the Crisp and Smith homes has heard about the incident when a rancher turned down an immigrant who asked to use his telephone. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Not yet,” I tell him, “but Captain Smith says I’m learning well. Come on, I’ll show you a few things.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She also took other progressive stances, like making a point of using her own full name—Elizebeth Smith Friedman—instead of the more common and acceptable form, Mrs. William F. Friedman. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z After a few minutes I hummed along to Mrs. Smith’s song, a smile plastered on my face. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A gust of crisp AC air whooshed past as Mrs. Smith opened the sliding glass door. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Whenever food showed,” Smith noted, “he was quick to get up.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There was laughter again, while Mr Harry Smith shrugged and allowed a smile to cross his face. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith held a yellow poster high above her head. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z She may have been play-acting the first time, I think, but this time she really did risk her life to save Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He draws his dagger and comes at Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith finds me using a hatchet to sharpen palisade post tips. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit’s ribs filled out—he had put on two hundred pounds in the three months since he had joined Smith—and his manners had improved. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the split second before Captain Smith lets loose with his fist, it is as if something reins him in. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith asked Farrell Jones, who would be up for the workout, to wear his bulkiest leather jacket and use an extra-heavy saddle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of a barnful of horsemen, Smith laid down the law. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had scrawled two words across it: “Doubtful starter.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After services I bring Captain Smith some food. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Then I remember how Captain Smith dressed as a warrior to bring news of the coronation to Chief Powhatan, how he said this news would not sit well with the chief. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When the doors of the railcar slid open and Seabiscuit’s head poked out, Smith was down on the platform waiting for him, standing in a sea of hostile reporters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two sailors swing down into the ’tween deck, and there is the clanking of chains as they unlock Captain Smith’s irons. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But life being what it is, how can ordinary people truly be expected to have 'strong opinions' on all manner of things - as Mr Harry Smith rather fancifully claims the villagers here do? The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z If anyone’s still out, I write down his cell number, and”— Smith made a key-turning motion with his hand—“I lock ’em in.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until the Santa Anita Handicap, with the whole world watching, that Smith had opened his hand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith grumbles, but there is no arguing with President Wingfield. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Facing prosecution and jail, Smith suffered a mental breakdown and briefly committed himself to an insane asylum. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As he ran his eyes down the list, the highest number Smith saw for any other horse was 114. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "I do not know this Lord of Light," Davos admitted, "but I knew the gods we burned this morning. The Smith has kept my ships safe, while the Mother has given me seven strong sons." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her new employers were an English-speaking family, the Smiths. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I crane my neck—is this the night someone will murder Captain Smith? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z We present ourselves to Captain Smith, each with a small bundle to carry. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z We talk about the President, what Bush is doing when the cameras aren’t around, how JFK got assassinated, what they did to Mike Tyson, and how William Kennedy Smith got off. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And Smith had been right about War Admiral: Riddle’s camp announced that the horse would not be coming to the Santa Anita Handicap after all. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma Smith was a West Texas flapper who loved dancing and cussing and horses. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Captain Smith,” I say, “I would like to speak to you—in private.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z My first choice was V-gallery, the single gallery on the flats that Smith once had. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith somehow got her pulled into a van and taken back to the barn, where she lay helpless. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith arrived at the barn at four the next morning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could show you some of what Captain Smith is teaching me.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z One could trace the illusory properties of the Potomac’s waters all the way back to John Smith, who first explored the mouth of what the Algonquin Indians had named “Petomek,” meaning “trading place,” in 1608. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Hours before Seabiscuit was to undertake his public workout, Howard and Smith retreated to the cottage by the barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took the horses up to the race’s starting point at the top of the homestretch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The silence seemed to go on interminably, before either Mr Smith or Mr Jones found it in him to mutter: 'I suppose we were talking a little out of turn there. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Smith sent his stable agent, Sonny Greenberg, to the racing secretary’s office with an entry form. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On Saturday, the second day of i960, both rooms were booked for 2:00 P.M.—the hour that four detectives from Kansas had selected for their first confrontation of Hickock and Smith. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z If Smith was going to be silent, so would they; they opted not to write another word about Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith smiled through it all, managing to keep his eyes focused almost the whole time on his customers’ feet. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit was more prone to weight gain than any horse Smith had ever handled. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Obviously, three of the murders Smith committed were logically motivated-—Nancy, Kenyon, and their mother had to be killed be cause Mr. Clutter had been killed. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But a few days later, when Haupt was eating at a restaurant, he met a German agent named Hans Sass, who also used the aliases Paul Smith and Dr. Reichal. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Smith opted for a companion who could take a little more punishment. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the thirteenth floor we found Annie Smith, who lives in the apartment directly beneath the one Eric Morse was thrown from. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z There was one admirer whom Smith didn’t brush off. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They staked out the barn, constantly asking Smith to pull the horse out of his stall for photo sessions and even to let them sit on his back, as if he were a carnival pony. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Downtown the firemen pulled on their greatcoats, but when they arrived at Mercy, Mr. Smith had seen the rose petals, heard the music, and leaped on into the air. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The detective asked how much Smith’s room had cost. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Except for this moment, Smith, and Hickock too, affected a courtroom attitude that was simultaneously uninterested and disinterested; they chewed gum and tapped their feet with languid impatience as the state summoned its first witness. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith watched the animal’s rump swing around and go. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith worked mostly behind the scenes but occasionally came into the ring to hold relay horses for Irwin’s daughters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He likes Captain Smith as much as I do. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Yet she detested that “most meaningless of phrases, ‘plain Miss Smith.’” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Smith leaned out the door with the horse, eyeing the crowd with disdain. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rosaleen ... Smith, and Lily ... Williams,” I lied and then launched in. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I spend all of Sunday in my room switching between the Smiths and Kid Cudi at top volume, and I don’t even care if that’s too random for my parents. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Coach Douglas took Reggie to Mr. Smith’s house in the country. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She then heard that her beloved cousin Gerrit Smith had helped to fund the raid. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Smith traded testy words with the officials, and there was a long delay. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Given that Smith was not a man of particularly noteworthy appearance, it was probably the hat, not his face, that people recognized. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Claudette and now Mary Louise Smith had shown through their courage that at least some young people were ready to act. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z When Edward Abbey was writing The Monkey Wrench Gang, his picaresque novel about eco-terrorism in the canyon country, his pal Ken Sleight was said to have inspired the character Seldom Seen Smith. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps Smith spoke so infrequently because he was listening so hard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Officers have declined to reveal whether it was Hickock or Smith who actually shot the members of the family. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Smith dug out her wallet, her bracelets jingling, and then handed me a fifty-dollar bill. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Smith knew the immense import of what he was seeing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard’s eyes scanned the faces of the revelers, searching for Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two days after my time with Smith was Conversion Day, when we became regular officers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Bill Smith confided in several people that he was getting “warm” with his detective work. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I have heard Ms. Smith say this a million times, but never to me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He and Smith conducted interviews in the tack room. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You eat rocks for dinner? Take a break. Smith, fill in for Gerald.” Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My bank balance was down to $133.26, with each copy costing a dime, but like Mrs. Smith had said, got to go big. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Captain Smith’s voice speaks in my head, Learn to channel your anger, Samuel, and it will become your strength rather than your weakness. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Dewey’s ears ring with it—a ringing that almost deafens him to the whispery rush of Smith’s soft voice. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith stripped him of his blankets on the morning after his arrival and walked him to the scales. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z William Smith was a young supervisor of construction on the Somerset Coal Canal. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Hale took the stand and testified, under oath, that during his interrogation White and his agents, including Smith, had brutally tried to coerce a confession from him. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z As Smith walked the horse by, an ancient Indian leaned up and looked the horse over. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They do not even realize that Captain Smith’s last act, making peace with Parahunt, has saved their skins—for now. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is still in chains, though they have freed his wrists and only his ankles remain shackled. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Having been in the block just a few months, Smith said, “That’s the first time I really understood where I was.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He takes the keys to the clamps on Captain Smith’s ankles. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smiths straightened swords, knocked dents from breastplates, and shoed destriers and pack mules alike. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “After careful deliberation, it is my opinion that desegregation is an idea whose hour has arrived,” said Benjamin Lee Smith, the superintendent of the Greensboro public school system. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Smith emerged, went to Seabiscuit’s stall, and began preparing to send the horse out. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is it—is it Captain Smith?” he asks. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith came up, working a strip of buckskin in his fingers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Back at the barn, resting his sore legs, Greenberg saw Smith laughing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernest said, ‘I want you to blow up and kill Bill Smith and his wife.’ Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Her father remained on the court, but Mr. Smith was doing his best to pull him away as well. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Sing, Muse, how cunning Calliope wrote on that battered Smith Corona! Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But without Captain Smith to lead us, the men shirk their work. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Obviously Smith had been a little afraid of leaving the safety of the village. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Anne, the oldest, was taking her examinations at Smith, where she was a sophomore. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith flipped to the horse’s profile in the track program. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Talking to Smith, remembered one racetracker, “was like talking to a post.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is there, shouting, ordering the men into a line. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith walked him every day and studied his gait. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all afire now, Maid and Mother, Warrior and Smith, the Crone with her pearl eyes and the Father with his gilded beard; even the Stranger, carved to look more animal than human. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Horses speak with the smallest of motions; Smith heard and saw everything. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Others warned Smith that War Admiral’s bad works may have been designed to fool Smith about the colt’s condition. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Johnny went on his way passing Munroe Tavern where Percy had joined Colonel Smith—he could see the marks of the cannon and the destruction they caused. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Knightley has taken pity on poor little Miss Smith!—Very good-natured, I declare.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z The doctors who had initially concealed that Bill Smith had given a last statement incriminating Hale and who had arranged it so that one of them became the administrator of Rita Smith’s invaluable estate. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The mare, brought back from temporary paralysis by Smith’s exhaustive labors, moved stiffly and hesitantly through an easy canter. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He is assuming that at sunup, Captain Smith will be hanged and I will become another man’s servant. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He also knew exactly who he wanted to approach—one of America’s top code breakers, Elizebeth Smith Friedman. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As soon as the colt had disembarked in California, Smith had sent him to the Burlingame Polo Grounds near the Howards’ house. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had at least three advantages over the others. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The horse seemed off, yet Smith could find no problem. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The long ranks of man and horse were armored in darkness, as black as if the Smith had hammered night itself into steel. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He refused to run at all unless he was practically on top of it, a consequence, Smith believed, of Fitzsimmons’s practice of invariably working the horse along the inside. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as Sheriff Smith sat down, Mr. Breland stood up. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z With Smith watching from the track apron, War Admiral led from wire to wire, winning easily. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In contrast, Mr Harry Smith was a small man with a rather intense expression that furrowed his brow. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “Tom Smith,” lamented a reporter, “is by no means a long distance conversationalist. Ten words in a row for him would constitute a course record.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He extolled the bounty of New England to Thomas Dermer, one of Smith’s subordinates, who was then staying in the same camp. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Smith had never seen the horse so good. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At the Howard barn, Smith waited, flanked day. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Fleming and Smith withstood the onslaught in good style, particularly Fleming, who, wearing a bold red tie and an abiding smile, endured Shultz with gentlemanly resignation. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before the Smith house blew up, Hale had told friends that he was heading out of town to attend the Fat Stock Show in Fort Worth, Texas. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Never heard it called that before,” Mrs. Smith said. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Smith kept an absolutely straight face: “All four of his legs are broken.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And then I saw Ned, Samuel Smith’s Negro, come running up the road. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the moment when he nearly punched Master Wingfield, the moment when he reined in his anger, Captain Smith has been calm. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “How about that old Smiths song ‘Girlfriend in a Coma’?” someone calls. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As the days passed, the cough grew worse until Howard arrived one day and found Smith barely able to stand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The books, which she said were Mrs. Smith’s son’s schoolbooks, bore no resemblance whatsoever to the ones we used at my school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t leave time for anyone to look at me or say anything, she says it right as we’re all coming in, and in Ms. Smith’s class, you come in and start the Do Now. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z “Look, R.C., if you’re asking me to lie, forget it I haven’t seen Sheriff Smith, and I don’t plan on seeing him, but if he comes around asking questions, I’m going to tell the truth.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z They hung around day and night, asking Smith if he really thought his horse could win. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There they sat, panting and congratulating one another, watching the gap in the track and waiting for Smith to lead Seabiscuit in and lay down his arms, like Lee at Appomattox. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And on second thought, white- haired old C. F. Smith had actually been the brain behind the victory at Donelson. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z By galloping the horse to the outside of the dogs, Smith hoped to wean him from the rail. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith shows me the light board and she lets me play around with the settings. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Because of the many parallels between the background and personality of Perry Smith and the subjects of his study, Dr. Satten feels secure in assigning him to a position among their ranks. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Another was Samuel Smith’s Negro slave, Ned—the same one who’d first come running to report that the British were coming. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It was this same rapid tapping on the window- pane, the same flash-of-gold smile that had preceded his now- famous scream to Macon: “Mr. Smith went splat!” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In agony, Captain Smith leaped overboard to cool the burn. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith’s glowering eyes silence the men at once. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The pack of cigarettes, which my friend Judy Smith’s boyfriend bought for her at the Esso station outside of town, and which she passed along to me, doesn’t even register in my mind. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Smith gave Seabiscuit time to learn to trust him and Pollard. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A family of Tories in Milton wished to move into Boston and had written Colonel Smith about this move. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I did fare a bit better the next day, and the day after that, Mama sent me to V-gallery, at the back, where Officer Smith had taught me so well during my training. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “If he would be so good as to read to them, it would be a kindness indeed! It would amuse away the difficulties of her part, and lessen the irksomeness of Miss Smith’s.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z John Marion Smith had served in the Union Army as a teenager, marching with General Sherman in the Civil War. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Remember,” Smith told Howard, “he went lame at Belmont.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever money Mom had inherited from Grandma Smith had disappeared, and once again we started scraping by. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As a little girl, I remember hearing stories about my grandmother, Mama Lessie, sitting at the front window of her home holding a loaded Smith & Wesson. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Photographer William M. Smith was to take a historic photograph of the presidential inauguration in front of the recently completed Capitol dome. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that sounds rather philosophical for Harry Smith. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In the darkness, they didn’t see Smith coming, but they knew he was there. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For hours, in the hot, claustrophobic box, White and Smith went over the circumstantial evidence that they’d gathered on each of the murders, trying to trip up Burkhart. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Granny Smith pulled onto the road and cruised slowly away from the green Chevy. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The best anyone thought Smith could hope for was for Seabiscuit to somehow stay reasonably close to War Admiral in the early stages of the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith saddled the horse in peace and sent him off. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The model of an officer in total control was a lie, Smith said. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear Captain Smith’s voice in my head: Samuel...do not let your anger get the best of you. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The only exercise Smith had time to give him was one slow gallop, followed by a brief half-mile sprint. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But Captain Smith just said, “Oh, we don’t mind the smoke.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But Captain Newport does have authority here, and I am sure he will not let them hang Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A myth of what the frontier had been, the Wild West legend, was taking hold in the popular imagination, and it would not be long before people defined Smith by it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In June, Captain Smith’s name is finally cleared, and he is sworn in on the council. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith decided that if he couldn’t have Woolf, he wanted a rough-and-tumble, freckle-faced western rider named Noel “Spec” Richardson, a close friend of Pollard and Woolf. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With his shaved head and muscular build and his habit of holding his arms crossed in front of his big chest, Smith looked like a black Mr. Clean. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the train snaked eastward, Smith abruptly made a change in plans. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith was put in charge of training and shoeing six racehorses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The unidentified perpetrators planned to injure him, drug him, or hold him hostage on the day of the race, preventing him from riding and leaving Howard and Smith little time to find a qualified jockey. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To Elder Smith, it was just another day. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z And if it ever gets to be too much, like it was for Robert Smith, we do that rather than crack and tell somebody. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith taught him that he could trust his trainer and rider, and this became the foundation for the trials the three would share over the next five years. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Too bad my mother never met Mother Smith, I thought as I beat a rug for the third time in the courtyard. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In his course from meadows and rangeland to back roads and bullrings, Tom Smith had cultivated an almost mystical communion with horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He is wielding his power,” says Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I see Master Clovell glaring at us, and I wonder how long Captain Smith will remain unshackled if he keeps talking this way about the gentlemen. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z My father wanted to visit the Sacred Grove in Palmyra, New York—the forest where, according to Joseph Smith, God had appeared and commanded him to found the true church. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z For a wage of about $60 a month, Smith slept and ate in horse stalls and struggled to keep up with the farriery needs of fifty-four horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When told of their diagnosis, Perry Smith said, “How would they know? They just wanted to be entertained. Hear all the morbid details from the killer’s own terrible lips. Oh, their eyes were shining.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My next class, American history, was held in an auditorium named for the prophet Joseph Smith. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Okay, I am also very impressed that you Googled your way to Elliott Smith, who was quite possibly the greatest songwriter since Lennon and McCartney. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He did not believe that Hickock and Smith would be caught in Kansas City. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z He took solace in the fact that others, if they ever heard of the wretched accidents, might well assume that it was some other Henry Smith standing by when disaster struck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Smith kept his eyes straight ahead, chin up, his face proud and sober. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith went to the hospital, and Pollard made himself clear. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The experiment with Pumpkin worked so well that Smith began collecting other stable companions for Seabiscuit. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith said the position was beyond the one in front, at the top of which there was a cemetery. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite Smith’s peculiar appearance, Tisquantum and his fellows treated him well. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But Howling Mad Smith refused to order his Marines to retreat. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother Smith pulled her shawl on and prepared to leave. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The reporters and dockers now knew Smith was up to something. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Watch your filthy mouth, Clyde,” Mrs. Smith said, flushing crimson. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looks like a swordfish and a thresher shark,” says Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith led Seabiscuit past the stunned fans and back into the bam. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Instructed by Smith to wait behind Special Agent’s lead, he quickly saw that the pacesetter was blocked and was not going to be able to get to the front. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In a strange way, even though he is still a prisoner, Captain Smith seems to be winning the battle. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As the grooms watched and fretted, Smith waved the exercise rider on. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After that wild ride, Smith put Pollard up on Seabiscuit for the first time to see how he would handle the horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocking on his stool as the train wound over the mountains, Smith began formulating a training plan. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Two of her siblings had attended Johnson C. Smith, in Charlotte; one had graduated from Tennessee State, and another from Fisk, in Nashville. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Beneath him that morning was Seabiscuit, and Pollard could feel from the tension in the reins and the rhythm under him that Smith had worked his magic. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith began inching him back into work, giving him easy gallops. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z For one week in June and the last week in August, Mr. Smith, the pool’s black caretaker, closed the Leeds pool for cleaning, maintenance, and repairs. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Some nights she played pinochle for money or ran a poker game at Mother Smith’s or stopped at Slim’s for a few drinks. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He drove Smith to his barn and introduced his horses to their new trainer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith took the horse straight down the shed rows, pulled him up at the Kaiser Suite, and evicted Kayak. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollard galloped Seabiscuit out, brought him back, and he and Smith repeated the drill over and over. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z David rolls onto the stage and announces he’s singing “A Fond Farewell” by Elliott Smith; I don’t know if he’s a Decker or singing for a friend, but it’s beautiful. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z After the explosion destroyed the Smiths’ house, agents asked the nurse who had been on duty when Bill was being treated in the hospital whether he had mentioned anything about the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Captain Smith, you shall find Powhatan to use you kindly, but trust him not;...for he hath sent for you only to cut your throats.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Then an image flashes in my mind, of Captain Smith ready to lose control of his anger, then of him taking a deep breath, focusing, calming, devising a plan. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Even though an automatic thank-you email is sent to donors,” Mrs. Smith said, “it just feels more personable to take the time to send an actual letter. Feels like the least I can do.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “Thass funny. My name’s Smith too. Why,” she added sentimentally, “I might be your mother!” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Smith had initially planned on running him Christmas Day, but the trainer thought the horse seemed slighdy weary and decided to back off for a while. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Stan Smith, as he dried his face, looked me up and down, saw that I was in tennis garb and had my racket with me, and said: “Would you like to hit some?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Tex John Smith was presumed to be prospecting for gold somewhere in Alaska—though lawmen, despite great effort, had been unable to locate him. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon after Captain Smith leaves, it is clear that we don’t have nearly enough food to get us through the winter. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “That’s right, Smith, he is,” muttered Harry, grinning to himself, as he dived amongst the Chasers with his eyes searching all around for some hint of the elusive Snitch. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z The next day, March 17, William Loughton Smith held the floor for over two hours without interruption and repeated most of Jackson’s points. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Finally, Smith walked around the room, holding the scratch form straight out in front of him, offering it to each steward in turn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought in a big truck of a saddle horse named Chulo so he could ride out with Smith on the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Why did the gentlemen change their minds as soon as Captain Smith told them that those two men are dead? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith had lost his balance for a second, and was trying gallantly to hold on to a triangle of wood that jutted from the cupola. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith spoke to the horse in nearly inaudible tones, calling him Son and touching him lightly when he needed him to turn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had avoided Rosemont earlier in the season not because he feared Seabiscuit would lose, but because he feared his horse would win, prompting the racing secretary to assign him heavy weight for the hundred-grander. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember Captain Smith’s answer when I asked if the Caribs chop people up for their cook pot. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith was ahead, slamming into people and shoving them out of the way. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison Smith asked the witness, “Approximately how many murderers have you dealt with?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Looked all right to me—it seems to be a nice watch,” said Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Until it’s turned: one day he found out through Arthur Smith that the woods behind their house had been bought by a Chinese developer. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder where he is, this Captain John Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z They say if it were not for Captain Smith insisting that they stay the course, they would be back in their comfortable homes in England by now. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z When the walk-ups were over, Smith would take the horse back to the barn. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t tell me Sheriff Smith never said nothing to you about the trial they’re fixing to have up in Sumner? You know, ’bout that colored boy that got himself kidnapped and killed?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z For once in his life, Smith couldn’t stop smiling. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You each inherited half of Grandpa Smith’s land.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The tavern had been taken over bodily by British officers, chief among whom was Colonel Francis Smith. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Seabiscuit would have a full month to recover, ample time, said Smith, for him to work the soreness out of those knees. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is especially angry today, and I know he has gone too far. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith leaned down to talk through the open window to the driver. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Barn 38 Smith kicked down the wall between two stalls to create a palatial home for Seabiscuit and Pumpkin. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison Smith, the younger half of the defense team, took charge. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Not saying a word, Smith moved closer and closer, acting as a party to the conversation and entering the inmate’s personal space until he stepped back in frustration. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On March 14, four days after the bombing, Bill Smith died—another victim of what had become known as the Osage Reign of Terror. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Score, newsmen 2, Tom Smith 0,” wrote Jolly Roger. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Chief steward Tom Thorpe demanded that Smith run his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a type of whale—the biggest fish in the sea,” Captain Smith says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z There’s a nasty stone raccoon statue at Chris Smith’s farm now, and I don’t have a good feeling about it. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z A journalist who had watched Smith for years described him thus: “He nods hello, shakes hands goodbye, and hasn’t said a hundred words in all.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor gives Captain Smith medicine to ease the terrible pain and it makes him sleep most of the day. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z He was by now all too familiar with false reports and knew that had anything happened to Seabiscuit, Smith would have been on the phone to him in minutes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The redhead was not even out of danger before Howard and Smith were tailed by jockeys and agents seeking the mount. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z What you see, early on, is that young Elizebeth Smith was determined to be different. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Only Smith and his grooms could distinguish one from the other. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith really was an idiot, thought Harry, hadn’t he noticed them collide? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z But a year of dealing with Tom Smith had gotten to some of the reporters. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Altogether she was quite convinced of Harriet Smith’s being exactly the young friend she wanted—exactly the something which her home required. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z Smith had been sitting by the horse for two days, thinking on him, watching him, trying to inhabit him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood this way for some time, none of them crying out to Mr. Smith, all of them preoccupied with one or the other of the minor events about them, until the hospital people came. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s hope they’ve sent us more skilled workers and fewer gentlemen, as I requested,” says President Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Both Smith and Lutz were excellent singles players in their own right; Smith was in the quarterfinals of the tournament, and had once been the top player in the world. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Their laughter irritated Perry; he especially disliked Mr. Bell’s outbursts—hearty barks that sounded very much like the laughter of Tex John Smith, Perry’s father. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith would then take him out to work in the afternoon, just as if he were racing. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “You must really love him,” Mrs. Smith said with a warm smile. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z For people trying to make a living covering him, Smith was thoroughly maddening. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We turn our attention to Captain Smith with a hundred questions. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Had Smith known he was speaking to a reporter when he called the stewards’ office that afternoon? Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The ambulance crew left, and Smith went back to work. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I look up and the whole class is looking at me, including Ms. Smith over her glasses, which is never a good sign. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z And there were Doc Smith and Mayor Smiley and Dusty the drunk. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith and Cowell realize that this further sense of ‘evidence’ is peculiar to English. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Subconsciously she has written it with the censor in mind, hoping to convey the idea that the Smith family is really a well-ordered unit: “Please do not judge us all by Perry.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Only other time I felt near this bad was when I’d come ’crost one of the older boys, Tug Smith, as he was setting a booby trap for Petey the dimwit. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Smith had had enough and secreted the horse away to a new stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith insists he is still our president. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z According to Smith, he had lived an adventurous and glamorous life. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The next morning I watch the Discovery sail away with Captain Smith at her helm. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith had indeed marched on to Concord, possessed the town, destroyed such military stores as had not yet been hidden. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Richardson had a miserable time trying to pull him to a stop and turn him back toward the winner’s circle, where Howard, Smith, and Bing Crosby awaited him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I see immediately that Captain Smith was right—an emperor should not be invited to come to another town to receive gifts. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Mollie’s brother-in-law, Bill Smith, was one of the first to wonder if there was something curious about Lizzie’s death, coming so soon after the murders of Anna and Whitehorn. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Two days later, Mother Smith sent word that she had to help a family of eight that had just lost their mother. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith climbed into the rear car, coming forward at each stop to check on his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z If Smith was killed because of what he had learned, that information might be the key to unlocking the inside world. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z It's the most expensive calculator in W. H. Smiths. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z On my way out of the classroom, Ms. Smith stops me to say that rehearsals will begin next week, just us at first so I can “learn the ropes.” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z We listen to two more Wilco songs, and when Jamie puts on The Smiths, I start to forget where I am. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Smith’s protectiveness had given way to confident magnanimity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s plan to keep Kayak’s speed a secret worked. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was strictly small-time racing, but Smith’s horses were winning. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the posters in Boots and bought the summer edition of 2000 AD in W. H. Smiths for 40p. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Someone suggested that mercenaries be sent over to the Howard barn to forcibly haul Smith into the office. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I think Captain Smith would make a better leader than most of the men on the council, but what I think does not matter. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith and the Howards knew that War Admiral was not going to come to them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith finds me and hands me a straw hat and a hatchet and tells me to get to work. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As it happens, there is an instance that comes to mind which I believe illustrates rather well the real limits of whatever truth may be contained in Mr Harry Smith's views. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s head—the stiff Indian hair, the Irish-Indian blending of dark skin and pert, impish features— reminded him of the suspect’s pretty sister, the nice Mrs. Johnson. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then I shucked off my slave rags, put on my master’s clothes, and rode off on his horse to my freedom,” Captain Smith finishes his story. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Sheriff Smith come round askin’ questions yesterday, stuff about some black boy from Chicago. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Smith was apparently unaware that his advice conflicted with Pollard’s. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like Will Smith when he starred in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Smith took immense satisfaction in making reporters and dockers miserable. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith also went to great lengths to keep Seabiscuit’s training private. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They say those gentlemen hate Captain Smith because he is a commoner who has no special respect for nobles. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith positioned Pollard and Seabiscuit on the track, then moved a few feet behind them. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had them all on a password system, and anyone who came near was aggressively questioned. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The commonness of his name was a consolation, too; there were three Henry Smiths in any given oil field of reasonable size. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Mr. Smith, I am very fond of Seabiscuit, and I would consider it an honor if you would permit me to hold him while he is being saddled.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z White and Agent Smith played their last card: they told Burkhart that they had another witness who would testify to his involvement in the scheme to kill Bill and Rita Smith. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But Captain Smith puts a quick stop to the gloating. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Has Captain Smith been captured by the Indians as well? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I often wondered about Mr. Smith and “his” swimming pool. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is angry at the whole plan—very angry. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith had embarked with seven hundred men and landed in Cambridge. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition, Smith might enjoy pitting his horse against one trained by his son, Jimmy, just as Howard would enjoy facing off against Lin. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1923, after the Smith bombing, the Osage tribe began to urge the federal government to send investigators who, unlike the sheriff or Davis, had no ties to the county or to state officials. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They all act as if they are in love with Captain Smith and our soldiers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “My,” Smith replied, “but you must be having rainy weather around Chicago.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Prosperity, in the form of a fat salary from Howard, had found Tom Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon Smith was bumping the horse up in class, and he kept finding the winner’s circle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Colonel Smith didn’t say he was going off on him forever.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A half hour before the race, Howard and Smith got into a station wagon and toured the track. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had a certain presence as he stood there near the tiny packets of ketchup, arms crossed in front of him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith sends me to the light booth. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Minutes slipped by as Smith waded through the mass of spectators. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ms. Smith has us do grammar exercises with sentences we’ve written in our journals. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Hale told him that he could use nitroglycerin and that all he had to do was place a fuse under the Smiths’ house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Finally, V chow was called, and Smith and I each pulled a brake lever, releasing our respective sides. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She is fascinated with the cabin and with Captain Smith’s belongings. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “Is it true, Mr. Smith, you consider eight P.M. to be your lucky hour?” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Johnny read it on Colonel Smith’s florid face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith probably did think you could hurt Seabiscuit by looking at him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We also hired Michael Smith, a talented interior designer we’d found through a Chicago friend, to help us with furnishing and redecorating the residence and the Oval Office. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I had fallen in love with the Smiths and did not want to leave them. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The food Mother Smith had hastily packed soon ran low, along with the cask of vinegar that Eliza had brought with us. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone is trying to start to pack up without Ms. Smith noticing—she doesn’t like it when you pack up before the bell. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Soon the rumor mill was spinning out gossip that the Smith girl’s father was a drunk and the family lived in a squalid shack. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z He and Smith brought Seabiscuit to Pimlico and went to work. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z "It's not like they play the Smiths on Sweet 98." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Standing in the barn next to his perfectly sound horse, Smith was dumbfounded. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Three Indian messengers bring it to the fort gates, and I rejoice to see Captain Smith’s handwriting. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z After carefully loading the box in the car, the three of them made their way to the Smiths’ house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z No one wants to tell President Wingfield that he was wrong and Captain Smith was right about building a palisade, I think. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “I’d better take him now and teach him a thing or two so he’ll live to work another day,” Captain Smith says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith turned back to his horse and collected himself. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Several witnesses later testified that a patrolman walked up to Smith, mortally wounded but still conscious, and struck him with the butt of a gun. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The crowds gathered ten deep for one hundred feet in each direction, a few spectators reaching through the slats of the fence to stroke Seabiscuit’s chest as Smith cinched the girth on Woolf’s kangaroo-leather saddle. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z As Seabiscuit was apt to fight any direct attempts to rate him, Smith told his riders to adjust the horse’s speed with steering. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Ultimately, at five minutes past three that afternoon, Smith admitted the falsity of the Fort Scott tale. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the dockers, training their field glasses on Tom Smith’s face as he led the horse back to the barn, noticed a glaring incongruity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Likewise, they decided not to use Mary Louise Smith as a plaintiff because her father was rumored to be an alcoholic. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z There was the Stan Smith chasing after balls I had hit and missing some of them! Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor, Charles Smith, ordered the chief of police to set up machine-gun emplacements at Pier 91; the chief refused and handed the mayor his badge. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Colonel Smith’s early call for reserves evidently had not upset the commanding officer. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z White told Agent Smith, “We’d better head this off,” and armed with .45 automatics, they confronted the man at a house where he was staying. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z One enterprising promoter even offered to pay Smith to hold training tutorials. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z And she only listened to bands like the Smiths and the Cure. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Howard and Smith came down to the docks to see the horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith doesn’t need me anymore, so I hurry toward the steaming pot of oatmeal. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z News of the Reverend Smith’s death provoked a huge outcry in British newspapers and in Parliament. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Smith let him make his own choices and slipped him up on Seabiscuit’s back for a few light gallops. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next morning the course was a swamp, and Smith scratched his horse for the fourth straight time. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith stood with them, ignoring the popping flashbulbs to let his eyes comb over his horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith drilled them in the gate until he was satisfied that Seabiscuit had seen every trick War Admiral might pull. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith spent the day sitting under the slope of the shed row roof. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith had known from the beginning that the big black Argentine colt was going to be a hundred-grander horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Four of the male factory workers were embracing Ignatius around the Smith field hams that were his thighs and, with considerable effort, were lifting him onto one of the cutting tables. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z What if they are under the influence of Captain Ratcliffe, Captain Archer, and the others who hate Captain Smith? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z There are only six of us going: me, Captain Smith, Namontack, and three soldiers. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z As I say, we weren’t dependent on a formal confession from Smith to prove any part of our case. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Back on the track, Smith boosted Pollard up on Seabiscuit, swung his leg over Pumpkin’s back, and began moving down the course. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After breakfast I walked to the courthouse to see Sheriff Smith; when I got to his office, his secretary sent me right in. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Though the track was somewhat soggy that day, Seabiscuit had been capable of ticking off miles in 1:36 throughout his career with Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Major W. H. Smith went to Surratt’s boardinghouse to arrest the residents and search the house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bill Smith’s lawyer was questioned, he, too, insisted that he had no idea who was responsible for blowing up the Smiths’ house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z An image materialized in Smith’s mind: the Colorado ranges, a tough little cow horse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith, who operated under the assumption that all easterners were up to no good, didn’t trust Workman anyway. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison Smith, gently guiding the witness, said, “I will ask you if, after July, 1950, you observed any change in the personality and habits and actions of your son, Richard?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith is looking a little better today—he is up on his own, and so I will not need to bring him breakfast. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith waved him away and stayed at work. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Howard was driven by image; Smith remained the Lone Plainsman, forbidding and solitary. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, having had his insight, Smith was curiously uninterested in understanding why rocks were laid down in the way they were. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith managed the public swimming pools in Leeds, Alabama, a small city about twenty miles east of downtown Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Fitzsimmons liked Pollard’s strategy of pushing for the early lead, but like Smith, Woolf, and Pollard, he believed that the match was not going to be determined by speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The third boat was moving in with a creak of oarlocks and he heard an exclamation, ‘Colonel Smith.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He took one look at Smith and instincts rang in his head. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought back Street and Smith cowboy books for me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Del Mar, conscious of the potential conflict of interest for the Howards and Smiths, barred public wagering on the race. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Lydia found a used copy of Patti Smith’s Just Kids, her favorite book. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes after work Ralph watched TV now, like Arthur Smith, never bothering to turn the channel, simply letting the words and images wash over him. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He careened around the turns with such reckless speed that Smith began to fear that he would be unable to hold his arc and would tumble over sideways. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A few days later Smith took him out for a long, slow, riderless trip around the track, leading him from Pumpkin’s back. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z When the colt flashed under the wire, Smith looked down at his hand. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith’s pencil sped almost indecipherably as he hurried toward more recent history: the motorcycle accident that had crippled him, the burglary in Phillipsburg, Kansas, that had led to his first prison sentence: ... In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “You set a good table, for a girl,” said Mother Smith. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith led Seabiscuit along the road that wound up to the railroad siding. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike Presidents Wingfield and Ratcliffe before him, Captain Smith divides the rations equally with us and works right alongside us sharing the burdens, too. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Smith dropped far behind, frowning and dipping his head to study his horse’s stride. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She was white with wavy brown hair, and she wore a gray Smith College T-shirt. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z On the beach Captain Smith demonstrates to me how to clean the sword with a rag and sand—he says this sand is fine enough to do the job. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z If Mrs. Smith hadn’t already purchased the tickets two weeks ago when I’d accepted the invitation, I’d have made up an excuse now to not go. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “You and Miss Smith, and Miss Fairfax, will be three, and the two Miss Coxes five,” had been repeated many times over. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z By the time Smith got settled in and the train whined into motion, Seabiscuit was fast asleep. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith sits on the front porch with a pistol in his lap. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Ruane, you got the north- end gates? Bailey on the split. Baker, Smith, Singleton on the pat- frisk.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Smith appeared and glared back at them from under the gray fedora. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z While being unsaddled, he leveled his wide-set, intelligent eyes on Smith again. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been reading about Arthur Ashe’s exploit in the old tennis magazines Mrs. Smith regularly gave me. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith does not seem surprised, and I realize he has already guessed that this might be a trap. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z White tried to contain the violent passions inside him as Hale greeted him and Agent Smith with the same politeness that he had demonstrated while being arrested. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She stares up at the poster of Tommie Smith and John Carlos with their fists raised at the Olympics—the same one Hana has in her room. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Smith said yes, and someone fetched the odd redwood box for starter Cassidy, who carried it up to his place at the top of the homestretch. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Smith begins speaking strange words and using hand motions to communicate. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Captain Smith holds two strings of beads in his hand. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Pollard must have expected that they would go to the gate, but Smith led them right past it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith, who is kind of short and smells funny, wouldn’t let any of us tum on the radio as we rode around. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I think instead of downloading the Elliott Smith songs you mentioned, I'll just drop a hint to my dad that I want a couple of his albums for Hotel Hanukkah. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z A student named Glaucon offered the story in response to a lesson by Socrates—who, like Adam Smith, argued that people are generally good even without enforcement. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Captain Smith holds up his hand to silence us. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z She hit the gas pedal going back up to Milagro . . . and immediately Granny Smith pulled her over for speeding. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I think he is about to thrash Captain Smith. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z By the time Captain Smith returns a week later and finds out what is going on, we are angry as a nest of hornets. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z But it would not have surprised Adam Smith. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z As he did with every new horse, Smith pored over Seabiscuit when he was with him and mulled him over when he was not. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I doubt Patti Smith and Alabama Shakes and the Pixies on repeat were what he had in mind, but I don’t care. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z On December 19 Smith felt the horse was ready to be tested. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The two noses passed over the line together, the flag flashed down, and the hushed track clanged with the sound of Smith’s bell. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wrote that I was ‘excessively aggressive,’ ” Smith said, sounding a bit offended. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Doc Smith turned a page and continued to read. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z |
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