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"All right; then I'll stay. Yes, I will. It will be hard on the children, but Anyway, it is enough for me that I make you glad." They had reached Sara's once more. "Good night," he said happily. "Thank you, Hanka! When shall I see you again? I am longing " Three days later Irgens received a note from Mrs. Hanka.
If you could get one for that, gee-whiz, all the fellows would have them, that's sure." He said, "Ain't it good to be honest?" I told him sure it was, but it was too easy and that all the scouts were honest anyway, even without badges. Then I said, "If you wore that on account of being honest, that would insult all the other fellows, wouldn't it?" He just stared at me, but didn't say anything.
Weyanoke plantation is a peninsula lying in a sharp elbow of the river, so that it was a run of a few miles from the mouth of Kittewan Creek, on one side of the peninsula, around to the Weyanoke pier on the other side. Upon reaching the sharp bend in the river at the point of the peninsula, we could see one reason anyway why Grant should have chosen this as a place for crossing the James.
What's more, it would steady my colleagues' nerves." "Yes," admitted Stirling, "it would do all that. However, I want to suggest that that isn't quite enough. Anyway, that's my view of it." They looked at each other steadily for a moment or two, and then Stirling made a little forceful gesture.
Fashions changed in trading, and he knew he would have to wait till he reached Tahiti before ordering his trade-goods. They could come up from Australia, anyway. This solution was a source of pleasure. He had avoided doing something, and the doing of anything just now was unpleasant.
"Sure, you'd better look around for finger prints," Roy said. "Maybe that old windmill is haunted, hey?" our young hero suggested. "It needs oil anyway," Roy said. "You make me tired," said Pee-wee contemptuously. "A ghost can squeak, can't it?" "Sure," said Roy, "if it's rusty."
You'll never find her anyway. And don't stay long at No. 15. You go there so often I shall soon begin to suspect you have lost your heart to that bonny Prince Charlie he's handsome enough." "Charles Stuart?" The girl laughed aloud at the absurdity. "The poor Pretender! Don't hint your horrible suspicions to him, please, he'd never get over it." "I'm glad you think it ridiculous.
"She hain't much more'n eighty," sez he, "I don't believe. But anyway, you won't git me into such a scrape agin. Your sect may be trod on for all that I care. They may set round till they grow to their chairs and be trompled down into the ground and I jest as soon tromple on a few myself," sez he recklessly.
"I don't think it's cargo he's after, though cement pays all right." "It ain't cargo," said a small but confident voice. "You clear out!" said old Sam. "A boy o' your age shovin' his spoke in when 'is elders is talkin'! What next, I wonder!" "Where am I to clear to? I'm my own end of the ship anyway," said the youth vindictively. The men started to move, but it was too late.
"We won't get a chance to pawn the jewelry now," said Polynesia, as we bumped over the cobbly streets. "But never mind it may come in handy later on. And anyway we've got two-thousand five-hundred pesetas left out of the bet. Don't give the cabby more than two pesetas fifty, Bumpo. That's the right fare, I know."
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