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hawkins

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Population (2000): 1331 Housing Units (2000): 558 Land area (2000): 2.244183 sq. miles (5.812406 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.006995 sq. miles (0.018118 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.251178 sq. miles (5.830524 sq. km) FIPS code: 32816 Located within: Texas ...

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Hawkins (dates unknown) was an English amateur cricketer who made 4 known appearances in first-class cricket matches from 1786 to 1787.

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Not that Hawkins was a bad player: he was simply impatient, too often moving pieces around out of anger and frustration, perversely neglecting his own skill.

Unlike those who saved to retire to Earth, Wallace Hawkins could not afford to retire anywhere else.

It was obvious to anyone who knew him that Wallace Hawkins would have been an impossible man to live with.

They had retired in search of peace and contentment, and Wallace Hawkins was a font of bilious recrimination.

At the sound of that admonishing tone Hawkins hunched lower in his chair, while Shimoda's face slid into its contemplative-Buddha mode.

Outvoted in deed as well as word, Hawkins shrugged and helped himself to some food.

From time to time Hawkins flashed his beam back the way they'd come, but no ghosts, alien or otherwise, were trailing in their wake.

He eyed Hawkins expectantly but that worthy was, for the moment at least, subdued.

Head thrown back, Hawkins turned a slow unsteady circle as he bawled loudly at the ceiling.

From his position behind her, Hawkins gave her a gentle nudge forward.

If anyone could by spoken word alone induce a floating blue ellipse composed of radiant alien energy to halt in its tracks, Hawkins knew, it would be Mina Gelmann.

Gelmann tried to shush him but Hawkins turned and gestured in the direction of the now sealed portal.

Follingston-Heath gallantly tried to shield Gelmann, while Hawkins dove for the cover of a nearby monolith and the others variously crouched or dropped to the floor.

They felt a slight trembling underfoot or, in Hawkins and Shimoda's case, underbutt.

Clad only in his underwear, Hawkins was up to his knees in the warm salt water.