...finally I said I was going home. I took the calamine with me, and I started for the door. But he just said that a bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, so he took the rope and tied me up thisa-way so I'd have to stay until night. Then he stepped out to...

...remain at peace with Japan, but with America staying out of the European war.179 And on the principle that a bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, Churchill was prepared to do what he could to land that second prize. At a war cabinet meeting on October...

...the Met, was able to finalize an arrangement for Lehmann in Chicago for the 1930 season, and thinking that a bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, Lehmann accepted.364 In America at this time, did Jeritza continue to cast her spells in order to prevent...

...the settlement of the account came, the merchant's faith was hardly strong enough for this. He felt that a bird in the hand was worth two in the bush. Were he to part with the additional seventy pounds, he was not absolutely certain that the nine-tenths,...

...creditors at the Eingwood Bank, and he would take the liberty of reminding the meeting of the old adage that a " bird in the hand was worth two in the bush." (Hear, hear.) Mr. Johns said the amendment he intended to make was that the balancesheet and statement...