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1 " Fire nibbled anxiously at the kindling, then took a big bite and flame crackled. "
― Jim Kjelgaard , Swamp Cat
2 " Stealing goods from a town store would be a criminal offense and provoke righteous indignation. Stealing muskrats from his swamp would be just another example of what the hillmen were always doing to each other and provoke, at the very most, a sympathetic chuckle. Even "
3 " He had been born with a quivering bump of curiosity that stopped throbbing only when it was satisfied, "
4 " I was just being civil," the waiter retorted sulkily. The "
5 " the older men who had asked neither favors nor assistance from anyone. They had settled their own problems in their own way or died trying, and if they died, no survivor had ever looked to the law for redress. Andy "