He started down from above on jest one string of web, seemingly spinning part of it out of himself as he come, the way they do.

I couldn't keep my eyes off'n him.
"Murder," says the doctor, "is a thing." "It is a WORD," says the other man, "FOR a thing.

For a thing which sometimes seems necessary.

Lynching, war, execution, murder--they are all words for different ways of wiping out human life.

Killing sometimes seems wrong, and sometimes right.