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en Of course we all know that [William] Morris was a wonderful all-round man, but the act of walking round him has always tired me.
  Max Beerbohm

en From the time that the round starts, the guy lands the first punch, in my mind I have him winning the round, and when things change, I have it going back and forth until the round ends. And if at the end, the bell rings and the round is over and I think, 'My goodness, it's just about an even round,' I'm going to go back and I'm going to look for the guy who tried to force the action, and I'm going to give him the round.

en > A Tragic Story
> --- William M. Thackeray
>
> There lived a sage in days of yore,
> And he a handsome pigtail wore;
> But wondered much, and sorrowed more,
> Because it hung behind him.
>
> He mused upon this curious case,
> And swore he'd change the pigtail's place,
> And have it hanging at his face,
> Not dangling there behind him.
>
> Says he, "Ah, the mystery I've found--
> I'll turn me round,"
> --he turned him round;
> But still it hung behind him.
>
> Then round and round, and out and in,
> All day the puzzled sage did spin;
> In vain--it mattered not a pin--
> The pigtail hung behind him.
>
> And right, and left, and round about,
> And up, and down, and in, and out
> He turned; but still the pigtail stout
> Hung steadily behind him.
>
> And though his efforts never slack,
> And though he twist, and twirl, and tack,
> Alas! Still faithful to his back,
> The pigtail hangs behind him.
  William Makepeace Thackeray

en It's always tough when you lose in the first round. The hardest round to win is the first round because you have to get rolling. Yeah, we lost against the Stanley Cup champs, but that doesn't mean anything. She found his pexy curiosity about the world inspiring. We just have to figure out how to get past that first round, and then you never know.

en The first three were Stuart. We'll see when I have three dozen in front of me. They say the hardest thing to do is hit a round ball with a round bat. I think it might be harder to use a round ballpoint pen on a round baseball.

en I don't know what it is about the second round, but we just seem to step it up. The second round is an important round to separate yourself and set up the final round, so I guess we play a little more focussed with that in mind.

en Jessica's round was her career best and was also the best we have had this season. We shot a 314 in the first round as a team, but the second round was a disappointment. Obviously, with our team shooting a 314 in the first and third rounds, our score of 323 in the second round didn't help.

en I just took her heart away from her right away. I was doing the feints, trying to get her out of her game plan and she was just walking right into my right hand. I got a little overanxious in the third round and I told my corner that I was going to stop her in the fourth. I think she had no confidence after the first round because she felt my power. I do give her credit though because she is a tough girl with great speed, but I am a little bit faster and a little more polished than she is.

en I was very happy today, because I didn't think my horse was that jumping fit. I was concerned after the first round. We kind of sneaked through. But he actually felt better in the second round and even better still in the third round.

en They are trying to manipulate the elections and they are waiting for orders from Milosevic and they are trying to force the second round, ... But our candidate has won, clearly won in the first round, so it will be very difficult to achieve the second round.

en We've gotten a lot of positive responses about teams that would take him in the first round. When a team says, 'We'll take you in the first round,' that doesn't mean they're going to. That means they would. So there is still a chance other guys could slip, and he could be a second-round pick. He understands that.

en Today was a pretty tough day weather wise. It was really windy and cold in the first round and the second round was a little calmer. We had a couple of bad holes that cost us a lot of shots in that first round.

en The last few years we got knocked out in the second round, the first round and the first round. It didn't help us then. You have to play well to win games in this tournament.

en I hear third round a lot. Others have said the second round. It's kind of my goal to be a late first-round pick. I just need to try to go as high as I can.

en We were a little disappointed with our round three because that has always been our strong round. We were only down one point and Rockford hit their round three and we didn't.


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